Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-11-03
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
From Fridays Daily.
1 The grand jury yesterday return
ed truee'bill against Aberdeen Phil
4 lips on the charge of assault with in
1 tent to commit rape on the person of
Mrs. Johanna Anderson. an aged woman
1 who resides in Eldon. The charges against
| Sam Harris, charged with conspiracy and
| Harry Baxter, charged with larceny from
the person, We're ignored. No report was
| made on the case of james King, charged
! with breaking and entering.
| Chief of Police John Gray and the
| chiefs of police in many of the west
] ern cities believe that the numerous
robberies throughout the Dakotas and
/ Nebraska and southern Minnesota are
/ the work of a class of safeblowers,
known in the under world as "yeg-
men" More than $4,000 has been lost
by banks the past six weeks and the
/ wreckage of safes and buildings
i equals a third as much.
From Saturdays Daily.
Il Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Alder
II
morning, nine pound daughter.
Mrs. j. M. Winn, 420 West Second
street, left this morning for Liberty
vile on a short visit with friends
Mrs. L. P. Nye of Lovilia, who has
been business visitor in the city, re.
turned to her home this afternoon on
Burlington No. 8.
Mrs. w M. Rowe of Blakesburg,
who has been visiting with friends in
this city returned to her home this
morning on the Milwaukee.
Mrs. Matte Cain and Miss Effie Lo-
gan, OF Ridgeway, returned to their
homes this morning on Burlington No.
3, after short visit in the city.
Mrs. G. A. Seyler and sons, Roy and
Ray, of Bloomfield. passed through the
city this morning enroute for Des
Mones, where they expect To make
their future home.
4 Mr., and Mrs. J.A Harlan and daugh-
I ter, Miss Bertha 301 North Benton
street, left this morning on Burling-
ton No. 8 for Los Angeles, California,
where they will make an extended Wis
| IL Will TeFdJlN9S.
Mrs. A. N Smith, of Weldon. who
2 has been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rowe, in
Blakesburg, and with friends in this
city returned to her home this morn
ing on Burlington No. 3.
A decree of divorce was ordered in
the district court today in the case OF
Leila Morley VS.. Ira Morley. j. A. Low
enburg was the plaintiffs attorney
This was the only case before Judge
Eichelberger today and he adjourned
court at O'Clock until o'clock Mon
day morning.
In honor of their silver we'd
: ding anniversary Mr.. and Mrs. +,
, w. Fowler, Oil Plum street
entertained about seventy-five Of
! their friends Wednesday. Mr.. an6
. Mrs. Fowler have been married TWEEN
| ty-tive years and most delightful
, time was passed Wednesday evening
Many beautiful present were received
by MI. and Mrs. Fowler Light re
freshments were served. The out-of
town guests who were present are:
! Mrs. Mary Colston and Mrs. Lucy Biz
/ ~ w
of Buxton, Mrs. Hattie johnson OF
S keosauqua and Mr.. and Mrs. S.. e
: Syker and daughter. Miss Fay of Fair
4 field
From Mondays Daily.
IXL cough cure will cure cough If
any medicine will and IT is guaranteed
by Elliott, druggist.
Mrs. F. E. Berry. of Bidwell return.
ed to her home this morning on the
Milwaukee, after short business visit
in the city.
Mrs. Mary McNichols, who resides
north of the city, left on the Milwau
kee this morning for Mystic to visit
with friends and relatives.
Miss Sadie Wright, of Dudley, re
turned to her home ON Burlington No
10 this afternoon after attending the
funeral of the late Charles Murphy.
Miss Amy Bowen, of Eldon, who
has just closed a successful term OF
school near Highland Center, returned
to her home this afternoon on the
Rock Island
Mrs. Henry Tennison, who resides
northwest of the city, left this after
, noon on No. 9 for Alliance. Nebraska
to yiist at the home of her daughter
Mrs. d. Marsh.
Mrs. A. L. Thompson, of Blakesburg
| returned to her home this morning
> on the Milwaukee, after visiting at the
home of Mrs. Anna Tharpe, who re
sides on Frank street.
Marriage licenses have been ISSUED
r in the office of County Clerk H. w
Michael to Henry Schwartz and Miss
Elma Olney; James Flanders and Mrs
, Gertrude Knowlton.
q Mrs. f. N Glotfelty and Mrs. d. Nc
a Maffey of Eldon, after a short visit il
i the city this morning left on Burlins
y ton No. for Humeston, where the,
: will visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Knox, 200 NORTH
| Hancock street, left this afternoon OF
e Burlington No, 9 for Dudley where
: they will be guests at the home OF
9 Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Oney.