Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-10-06
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

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Romeo makes pure blood. Sargent's.
G. w. Adams of Hedrick, arrived in
the city this morning on the Milwau-
kee and will make a short business Wis
1t here.
S. A. Wenner of Moravia, returned
to his home on the Milwaukee this
morning after short business visit in
the city.
H. w. Sessing of Bussey, returned to
his home last evening on the Rock
Island, after short business visit in
the city.
the asylum at Mt. Pleasant with Chas.
Gallagher, who was recently adjudged
insane by the board of insanity.
Mrs. w. R. Evans of Willard, who
has been visiting with friends and rela-
tives in the city returned to her home
this morning on the Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Samuels of Hite.
man. returned to their home this af-
ternoon on Burlington No. 8 after WIS.,
iting with friends in this city and
Pekay
Colonel C. j. Frye of Dunlirk. O.,
who has been visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Mowrey, 723 North
Court street, returned to his home this
afternoon on Burlington No. 6.
sargent's drug store employs three
registered men constantly
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Davis of Mystic
who have been business visitors in
the city, left on the Rock Island this
noon for Oskaloosa, where they will
visit with friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Quist of Essex,
who have been visiting at the home
of Miss Josie Buttin, 222 West Sec
ond street, returned to their home
this afternoon on Burlington No. 8.
The case of the State VS.. Chas.
Schultz, In which the defendant was
charged with larceny after three pre-
yious convictions. was dismissed in
Justice Billiards. court late this after
noon for want of prosecution. B. w.
: Scott was plaintiffs attorney.
On the charge of assault with in
tent to commit murder Katie Gleas-
son was bound over to the grand jury
late yesterday afternoon in the court
OF Justice j. A. Ballard under bonds
of $500. Katie is the young woman
from the row" who is accused of max
ing a murderous assault on Rosie kel-
~, a little mulatto from the same
district. During the hearing yester-
day the Gleason woman acknowledged
firing twice at Rosie and then using
the gun as club on her victim.
Jesse Slaughter, of Denver, Colo,
formerly of this city, was united in
marriage Thursday night to Miss Ere
ma Smith of Rushville, Ind, The we'd
ding took place at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Benja-
min L. Smith in Rushville. Mr..
Slaughter is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. C. Slaughter, SIG North Green
street. He resided in this city a num-
Der of years and has scores of friends
here who will extend congratulations.
Mrs. Rosamond Wright of this city,
sister Of the groom, attended the
wedding.
From Saturdays Daily.
Sargent's White Pine and Tar, 25c.
W. G. Russell, of Moulton, who has
been in this city on business, returned
W LIS uoiHS Ills HoIHiHS On lHe wa
bash.
Mrs. George Alternately, OF Milton
returned to her home this morning on
the Wabash, after visiting with friends
in this city and Bidwell.
Mrs. N. e. Wilkinson, of Eldon, re
turned to her home this morning on
the Rock Island after making short
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Mrs. Martha e. O'Conner, aged So
years, wife of Moses O'Conner, 6z3
East Samantha street, died early this
morning at the Ottumwa hospital
Mrs. l.. Johnson, of Swedesville,w who
has been a guest at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. F. Rosen, 1119 Locust street
left this morning on Burlington No. :
for Red Oak, where she will visit will
friends and relatives
From Mondays Daily.
David Coster of Willard is business
visitor in the city today.
The board of supervisors conyen
ed for its regular monthly session this
morning.
Intense itching absolutely cured
with Sandholm's Eczema Cure, al
Sargent's.
Mrs A. j. Hicks, of Blakesburg, has
returned to her home, after shor
business visit in the city. h
A marriage license has been ISSUED
to A. v. Jones and Miss Ethel Trent
by County Clerk H. w. Michael
Mrs. Cyrus Pratt of Murray, returned
to her home this afternoon OF Burling
ton No. 8, after visiting at the HON,
of Mrs. G. S. Scott, ITO East Secont
street.
Mrs. L. Randall of Seymour, has re
turned to her home after making {
short visit with friends in the city
Mrs. Randall is a former resident o
Ottumwa.
Charles Halberg, 42S North Jefferson
street, will leave this evening for Nor
ristown, Pa, where he will attend tn
general council of the Lutheran
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