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GETS NEW TRIAL.
J. A. Edwards Will Have Another
Chance Before jury

SHdUCS DetoTe Jury. sAs.
Charlton, Jan. 20-In the district
court yesterday j. A. Edwards, who
was found guilty of selling mortgaged
a motion filed by his attorney, j. A.
Penick. A few minor cases We're dis
posed of and court adjourned for the
term. The Edwards case will prob
ably come up in the March term of
court.
The invitations are out for the we'd
ding of Miss Carrie Gasser and Rob-
ert Manning, which will take place in
this city on the evening of Wednes-
day, January %.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Edwards of Be
linda, We're In the city yesterday.
Mrs. Davidson entertained num-
Der of friends last evening.
Grover Fluke has gone to Des
Moines, where he has a position in a
hotel.
The railroad boys were made glad
last evening by the monthly visit of
the pay car. The stores will all be
open tonight for their accommoda-
ton.
An infant of Mr.. and Mrs S. A /.
Hawk was buried this afternoon from
the Salem church in Benton town
ship.
Rev. Kitchen. pastor of the Chris
tan church, has resigned his charge
here on account of the i'll health OF
his wife. The congregation regrets to
see Rev. Kitchen leave but all wish
him success Wherever he may decide
to locate.
=. G. Wood went to Des Moines this
morning on combined business and
pleasure trip.
H. A. Schilling of Oakley, was q
business caller in the city on Tues
day.
The marriage of Miss Ella Mart ane
Harry Hawkins will be solemnized this
evening at the home Of the brides
mother in Cedar township. The bride
is the second daughter of Mrs. i. M
Mart and has grown to womanhoot
in this county. The groom is a pro-
gressiye young farmer.
Mrs. Sutton returned yesterday from
a brief visit in Russell with relatives
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WILL PAY IN FULL
STOCKHOLDERS OF sleouRNEY
SAVINGS BANK WILL LOSE
HEAVILY.

sigourney, JAN 22.-(special) - If
there are no developments in the case
of the failure of the Sigourney Savings
bank than those which have come to
light during the past few days, the
stockholders OF the institution will pay
all Indebtedness though they will be
heavy losers themselves. There has
been no excitement as the result of the
disclosures regarding the late G. +. Ut
terback's shortage with the bank and
the people of the county seem TO have
implicit faith in the officers and stock
holders of the bank. These are all
men Of high standing in the commune
ty and are depended upon to make
good the losses OF the depositors even
though to do this will cause personal
losses to themselves.
Letters Are Issued.
Letters OF administration have been
issued on the estate of the late Mr.. Ut
terback.
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Keosauqua.

I. .
Keosauqua. Jan. 21.--Miss AIargar-
ct Scott has returned to her home af-
ter q several days visit With her sis
ter, Mrs. Easter, in Harrisburg town
ship.
Miss Mabel Philo departed yester-
day for. three weeks visit in Dies
Moines and from there she will go to
Chicago, where she will remain I'M
til the spring opening Of the MILF
merry.
Gerry f. Whitmore is at home from
several weeks work on the new gov
ernment building at Centeryille. HI
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Stewart Of
Mt. Sterling visited over Sunday in
this place with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Madden de-
parted yesterday for Denver, Colo,
and from there they expect to go
to southern California to make their
future home. BE-
MI. and Mrs. John w. Rowley have
returned home from recent visit In
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Taylor Of
Bloomfield visited over Sunday at the
j. n. Morton home
Miss Jessie Wilson, who has been
in Shreveport. La. for several months,
| is at home for a short VISIT with her
| parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. S. Wilson,
and other relatives.
John Martin began the assessment
Of Keosauqua on Monday of this
| week.
Mrs. Belle Blackledge and children
moved to Muscatine on Monday of
this week, where they expect to make
their future home.
John r. Wallace of Bloomfield, had
business in Keosauqua yesterday
Judge n. II. Trimble and son, Pal
mer Trimble, of Keokuk, were in Keo-
sauqua yesterday on business.
II. e. Duckworth was able to be
| down town yesterday for the first time
after being confined to his home By
1 severe sickness for a week or more.
/ w. M. Walker. who has been quite
4 sick for ten days is now reported a.
| being much better.
! f. NJ. Ballinger, an attorney of Keo.
kuk was in this place yesterday OF
business connected with the estate O
/ w. II. Teal. bankrupt
4 man named Stoneking, who wa.
lodged in Jail here a few days ago OF
charge OF assault of the 12-year- OLE
4 daughter of J. Bingham of Cheques
township, will have q prelimiAar,
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No LONGER
Dread LOcOmOtOr AtaXia Robbed Of
of Its TerrOrS.
DOOM REVOKED i'm EXTREME CASE
The Very Doctors Amazed at the Astonishing Cure--Hep-
less and Hopeless. Miss Phebe 1tt Enos Receivers
the Strength and Activity of Youth

No legend of the widely famed valley
of the susquehanna surpasses in
strangness, and certainly none aps
proaches in vital significance, the st.my
of the long struggle in which P,Eaebe
Eft Enos has conquered f1iyhtful
form of disease, the very .ns.me of
which physicians shrink from telling
to its victims, because it 1ss come to
mean inevitable death. The story
which Miss Enos told reporter at her
home in Oneonta, N. r.. will be read
with intense interest throughout the
whole world:
MY trouble lRegan six years ago
with numb fee1lng in my feet. They
pricked and st.yng as if needles were
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ROCK ISLAND SYSTEM.

To California Comfortably - cheapIy.
There are all sorts of ways of going
to California, but the way most people
go is in a Tourist Sleeping car.
It's cheap. It's quick. It's comfort
able. Berth (plenty large enough for
two) costs only 81 from Chicago; $5.75
from Missouri river points. Second
class tickets accepted.
Ask for our folder Across the Con-
tinent tn a Tourist Sleeping Car" 1t
tells the whole starry.
S. F. Boyd, Davenport, Iowa.
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Ho,peMeIl.

Hopewell, Jan. 21.-Wm. Hunter and
family assisted Laris Hunter. in
butchering last week.
Gertie Eakins who has been sick
is improving.
Clifford Fleming. and sisters. Bessie
and Sylvia Of 'Drakeyille, attended the
funeral OF their cousin, oliver Adj
cock, at this place, Wednesday, jan
uary 10.
Lula White entertained her cousin
Eva Walker, last Wednesday night.
Amos Proctor and family were
Sunday visitors at the Jake Walker
home.
Messrs. and Mesdames Ernest Wal
ker VIM. Hunter and Loris Hunter,
Ethel CGenbaugh attended church at
Ashgrove Sunday.
Mrs. George Bartlett and daughter,
Mrs. Howard McReynolds and family,
Were guests of Mrs. Laura Hunter on
Monday.
Ethel Odenbaugh spent Tuesday af-
ternoon very pleasantly with Katie
Feihle
George Howk and family were the
ter Saturday.
Harry Adcock of South Ottumwa,
visited friends in this vicinity last
week.
Laris Hunter and family were the
guests of his brother. William, Mon
day.
Rosa Walker. Ethel odenbaugh and
Katie F'eihle, who have been suffering
a severe attack of pink-eye, are inn
proving.
j. A. Odenbaugh, accompanied by
Joe Proctor Of Brush creek, made a
business trip to Soap creek last Mon
day.
Mrs. E. Hunter, ST., and Mrs. Geo
Bartlett visited Mrs. J. H. Odenbaugt
quite recently.
Misses Eva, Rosa and Mile Wal
ker. Vida, Ella, and Nita Proctor. Bes-
sic and Ethel Odenbaugh enjoyed q
sleigh ride. Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. John Odenbaugh who has bee.
very i'll of heart trouble, is still quite
sick.
M. v. WRIGHT and Mrs. T. A. Wrigh
of South Ottumwa visited the for
ner's daughter, Mrs. Odenbaugh Sun.
| day.
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DEPOT NEARLY FINISHED.
New Freight House at Charlton Wi
Sam ha nnnl.a;.l

New Freight House at Charlton viii
Soon be Occupied.
Charlton, Jan. 22.-The new Bur-
lington freight depot at this place Is
almost completed. The carpenters
have finished their work and the
building is now receiving it's coat of
paint. The side-track has been laid
and everything is ready for the use
of the building as soon as the paint
is a great improvement over the old
one, and will be much more conven-
lent as it is two blocks nearer the
square. Agent Peppers hopes to be
able to move into it in couple of
weeks.
A number of the Charlton society
women will entertain their husbands
and friends at leap year party this
evening at the new Pythian tenn
pie.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Chris
tian church was entertained yester-
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. E.
E. Timmons.
Miss Bessie Boyland has returned
home from a visit with friends in Os-
ceola.
DR.. j. A. McKlveen made a profess
sional trip to Lucas Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bell arrived
iieie !IoHi ollulHWti vi NJ SeseeI ony
morning for visit with Mrs. Bells
mother, Mrs. Purse.
Mrs. H. M. Hill and little son re-
turned home yesterday from a visit
with friends in Cedar township where
they formerly resided.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Mason returned tc
their home near New Virginia yes
terday after weeks visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Henry Farlin returned to Abba
yesterday after visit in the city with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Far
lin.
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KING SHoElNG COMPANY il. jisfer soa

pany will commence building their
lire in the near future.
Otto Fenton. who has been. very
sick, is reported better. (.
r. w. Wisdom, John Wisdom and
Bert Edwards We're in Bloomfield Sat
urday.
The Woodmen have changed their
meeting from Tuesday nights to Sat-
urday nights.
Several of the young people attend
ed the meeting at Monterey Sunday
evening.
Arthur Dabney is on the sick list.
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LEGAL.
Notice-Proof of viii.

3 Afute OF IOWn, -WapeI1O County. s..
I'm the District Court.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given, that an instru-
iment in writing, purporting to be the last
will and testament of A. w. Johnson, de-
ceased, was this day produced, opened and
read by the undersigned, and that / have
fixed Monday. the ODD day Of February,
1904, as the day for hearing proof in rela-
ton thereto.
Witness my official signature with the
seal of said court hereto affixed,
(Seal.) this 21st day of January, 1904.
Fl. w. MICHAEL,
Clerk District Court.
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REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE BY
ROT H B RIOS
112 e. MAIN ST.

We want more property to sell. We
have more customers than property.
Have man with cash who wants 20
or 80 acre farm. close in and suitable
for raising poultry. We have also AM
other party who wants farm of from
40 to so acres not farther than 5 miles
from Ottumwa. s
Have a man with $4,000 cash who
wants to go into some good business,
livery or grocery business preferred.
A beautiful 20 acre tract of land,
high and slightly, close in and in the
best and growing part of Ottumwa.
For sale cheap.
A seven room, frame house on
Green street. Price $1,200
IA good room house close to street
car line. Price $3.50. Would accept
vacant lot as part payment.
We have an so acre farm that own
er would exchange for merchandise.
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Cheap Rates to New Orleans.

The Wabash Railway will sell excui'-
sion tickets for the Mardi Gras to New
Orleans, Mobile and Pensacola, one
fare plus So for round trip. Date OF
sale Feb. to IA inclusive. Tickets are
good to return Feb. 20. For further
information call at ticket office.
A, ]. Packard, Agent,
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gin special meetings at the Wilson
chapel next Sunday evening.
Charles Spurlock is back in Kirk
vile again.
Batavia.

Batavia, Jan. 22.-Born. to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Peebler, Wednesday, Janu-
airy L., a son.
Miss Amy Parrett, who has been
sick TO. the past two weeks, is much
better.
Miss ona G!lmon Of Fairfield is Wis
iting friends around Batavia,
The people of Batavia were sad
dened Monday by receiving the news
Of the death of Cal. Randall, of Kan
sas City. Mr.. Randall and family have
always lived in Batavia until about
two years ago, when they moved to
Kansas City. The remains were ac-
companied by Mrs. Randall and daugh-
ter, Genevieye. and arrived son No. 4
Tuesday evening The funeral serv-
ices were conducted at the Methodist
church wednesday at o'clock. Inter-
ment was made in the Batavia ceme-
terry. Mr. Randel leaves a wife, two
sons and one daughter. Harlan, the
eldest, was confined to his bed with
broken limb ana was not able to
accompany the family.
Harry Whitmore left for Alnes on
Monday after spending his vacation at
home
Tuesday evening. January 26 there
will be an Evolutionary entertainment
given in the Methodist church.
Mrs. Yerion and son Marion are or
the sick list.
Ross Parrett returned Sunday on
No. from Ames, where he attended
the experimental school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Simmons and chill.
dren of Libertyyille are visiting Mrs.
Simmons parents, MI. and Mrs. John
McElderry.
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being stuck into them, and the numb
ness spread until both limbs were af-
fected. The pain was SO intense that
coyid not get to slep. The best doc
tor In Oneonta attended me, and I
took his medicine faithfully, but kept
growing worse.
Zone day asked the doctor to tell
me frankly whether he could cure me.
He hesitated a while. and then said:
I might as well tell you one time as
another, Miss Enos, that you will prob
ably never be active again. Your
frauble is locomotor ataaxia, and that
is regarded as incurable. / can prob
ably make you comfortable, and that is
all. He was very serious, and before
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The Value Of Any Violin

hearing tomorrow before Squire Cam
field of Chequest township.
The ice in the river at this place
commenced to go out at 8 O'clock last
evening. Much fear was manifested
at first that the ice would gorge and
flood the lower part of town. No dam
age was done and this morning the
river at this place was free from
ice.
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side of the pole, when the weight of
those on the other side broke the pole
near the top. The man was precipi-
tated to the frozen ground, thirty-five
feet below, and the broken piece of the
telephone pole fell across his body.
Fellow workmen saw Mr.. Nichol fall
and fastened to his assistance at once.
Today he is resting as well as can be
expected, but 1t is impossible as yet
to state the full extent of his injuries.
Storm Very Severe.
The sleet storm which ragged here
yesterday and the preceding night
practically shut the city off from the
outside world all day Wednesday.
Telephone and telegraph wires were
down and the loss to the owners is eX-
tremely heavy. The storm was one
of the worst Abba has experienced in
several years. Trees were broken all
over town and much irreparable dam
age was done in this manner. Every
telephone in Abba is useless and will
be for some time as it will require
several days to make the repairs nee
essary. The electric lights are also
out of commission except around the
square and these were the only ones
which were lighted last night.
Loses Shade Trees.
Knoxville, Jan. 21.-The sleet of
Tuesday night is causing much dam
age to trees and inconveniencing the
telephone and electric system here.
The Knoxville Electric Co. will sustain
loss of probably $4,000 on the tele-
phone business alone. The city was
in darkness last night. 1t is danger
GUS to pass along the sidewalk, owing
to SO many large trees standing near
the walk. This city has been noted
for it's numerous shade trees, but this
sleet is wrecking them.
Corydon Sustains Loss.
Corydon, Jan. 21.-The storm of
Wednesday was the worst ever known
in this vicinity, and thousands of dol
lars worth of damage was done Shade
trees, electric wires and poles are
broken all over the county.
Mt. Ayr Suffers.
Mt. Ayr, Jan. 21.-The sleet storm
of Wednesday did much damage here
breaking poles, trees and wires and
almost cutting the town off from the
rest of the world. All of Ringgold
county suffered from the sleet and
rain.
In Grasp of Ice King.
Council Bluffs, Jan. 21.-Council
Bluffs and all southwestern Iowa was
Wednesday in the grasp of the ice
king. Heavy damage was done to
property by the sleet and nearly ev-
ery train was delayed
Street Car Traffic Delayed.
Des Moines, Jan. 21-The entire
state suffered from the storm of We'd
nesday. Street car traffic was badly
delayed and railroad, telephone and
telegraph service was crippled.
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kirkviiIe.

Kirkville. Jan. 21.-Mr. Keurtz has
been quite sick but is a little better
now.
Mrs. Mary Courtney made a business
trip to Eddyville yesterday.
Mr.. Scott from Keb is assisting Rev.
Stiles in his meetings in the M. e.
church
Tuesday night it rained and now
the trees and indeed everything out of
doors is covered with ice. 1t is the
heaviest ice Kirkville has had for
years. 1t has broken many of the large
limbs of shade and fruit trees. Some
think the ice has done more harm to
trees than they ever saw before Some
of the telephone wires are down and
Others loaded with ice.
Jud Smith of Des Moines, is here
working in the interest of Woodmen
lodge.
James McDonough is trying to get
his feuFn thot he bought from Mrs. L.
d. Stephenson. ready to move into.
Rev, John McMurray expects to be
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Butler.

Butler, Jan. 21.-J. G. and Mary
Watts We're in Hedrick Tuesday.
Will Darner was in Ottumwa Mon
day night.
James Burgess was in ottumwa
Monday
Marion and Jesse Bennett. Chas.
Newt, A. j. Burgess and daughter Ell
la were in Ottumwa Saturday.
Chas. MulleniX and Howard Har-
kins hauled oats to Butler Tuesday.
Corn is 81 cents, oats, 80 cents at
Butler.
A. j. Burgess was in Fremont Mon
day.
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Roth Bros
Real Estate Co.
IN r NJ. o.
liz E. Main ST.
HOW'D THIS sulT yoII7

You would like to live wherc your chill.
drer could attend u good graded school and
high school, and vet you wish to live on a
farm. A hnrd combination to get together.
have that combination. It's Il farm of
133 acres joining the limits Of n railroad
town, OH North Side Of the river. In Wapel-
10 county. And 1t can he had on good
terms at S45 per acre 1t has good six
room house, stable for ton horses. 200 apple
trees, 300 peaches, v acre Strawberries. ~
acres grapes. two acres raspberrics and
blackberres, y acre currants and gooscber-
ries; over 800 worth of fruit sold from
place last year A out Y mile from ghod
high school, churches. stores, shops, ETC.
Look after this now.
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FOR RENT.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE HOUSE OF FIFTEEN
rooms, both hard and soft water. desirn-
BILE for boarding house. Enquire sos East
Main.
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FOR SALE--FARM OF ia ACRES,
known as the Blackman farm. Ten room
house, two barns and other outbuildings,
torohnrd), never falling wells, convent
entity located. land lays well and In high
state of fertility. Located " mile west
OF Chillicothc, Iowa. For particulars see
w. S, Dickson at farm, or G.. II. Stuber,
of Dudley, Iowa.
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II AD M For Sale, 20 acres one
4 a N IVA and one-half miles
northeast of Ottumwa, formerly be-
longing to Byron Whitcomb, deceased,
underlaid with coal, easily mined.
Terms reasonable. Inquire of A. J.
Rummel, Toledo, Ohio.
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WANTED COMPETENT GIRL For
general housework. Mrs. 3. r. George,
900 Cara street.
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FARM FOR SALE-FARM 160 ACRES, 1la
miles south of Hedrick, Iowa, also prop
erty in Hedrick. Address A. j. Burnaugh,
Agency, Iowa.
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ATTENTION. LADIES; Farm
$40 per 100 writing short letters from
cory. Address stamped envelopes for
particulars. Michigan Speciality Coz Al
bion, Mich. So i'd
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GOOD COOK, WAGES. Sab
per week to one thoroughly competent.
References required. Apply to Mrs. t.
d. roster, POS East Fifth street,
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Mark

Mark, Jan. 21.-Frank Dabney was
in Bloomfield Tuesday.
George Leyda is ON the sick list at
this tin'e.
Tae Carter Creek Telephone COM
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WANTED.

WANTED GOOD LADY
agents to take orders for our-lnnde.to.
measure suits and skirts, $12 to $25 n
week can be made. Address Ideal Gar.
ment Mfg. Co., Ann Arbor, Mich.
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FOR sALE-12 ACRE PASTURE LAND,
residence, good out buildings, fine fruit
land Call or address ]. T. Day, Ash
Grove, Iowa. ii
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.
List of Letters Remaining Unclaimed
at otturnwa, Iowa, for the Week


Ending January 16, 1904.
sS wOMEN,Si LIST.
Atherton, Kate, Balsoil. Mrs. T..
Brul, Mollie, Cook. Mrs. r. e..
Daniels, Martha. BleasoI,t Kate,
Perryman, Nadine, Porter, Mile.
Slaughter, Bertha, Stewart, Mrs. b. o.
Marsh. Mrs Crista, White, Mrs. flamoi,
Morrison. Mrs. Annie.
Murphy, Mrs. Richard.
"A Monroe, Miss Blanche.
q Miller Mrs. Geo. A.,
y McGraw. Mrs.
MEMS LIST. ~,
Anderson. Tom, Alexander r. r..
Barnhart, Wise, Brown. John.
Bradley, L.. Campbell. Jimmy,
Colgan, Pat, Hanson, John,
CONNER, AL, Elgstrom. X,
Findley. Harry. Guthrie. j.,
Gagnon, Thos., Hanson. j.,
Healy, G.. A.. Hart. A. ".
Hadley. ]. f., Johansson Ber~
King, Harry. thold
Kruger. Earl, Iowder. Frank.
,Layman, Grant, Lindsey r..
Mishler, Jos. f.. Marshal, John,
Miller, c. j.,
Matterick, G. M. More. Chas. E.,
McShane, Leo Proctor, JAS, ~
Porter, Geo. W., Scott. Chas.,
Stimon, Amos, Stokes. j.. E..
Swenson, August Stevens, G. r.,
Taylor, w. H., Terrence, w. s.
Thompson, Elias J., Thomas. J. s.,
Thornton, ]. b., Tolin, w. E..
whitney. G.. b.. Wilson, VIM,
Parties calling for these lette
should mention the fact that they have
been advertised.
Fred w. Wilson, Postmaster.
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Brompton.

Brompton, Jan. 21-Quarterly meet
ing is announced for this place the
coming Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The Fabers' sale was well attended
last Thursday. Everything sold we'll.
They are going to start to Oregon
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs Summer took dinner
at their daughters, Mr.. and Mrs.
Boz r1man's. last Sunday.
Walter Martin and family of Ottum.
wa were visiting at the parental Mar
tin home Saturday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Braden has been
quite sick but is better at this time.
The Brompton telephone line was
broken Wednesday morning caused
by the heavy sleet.
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GOLD MILL AND GOLD MINES, PROM
Using enormous profits Mineral pros
pectus, pictures, free. Sunset Company,
SOC Mack. Denver. Colo.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

GET RICHIE YOU DESIRE WEALTH
and affluence, why not invest 25c for bust
ness secrets. Northwestern Mercantile
Co., Port Angeles, Wash, Box Abs.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-01-23

240 ACRES, BENTON CO., MO. WILL.
trade for stock of goods or income proper
ty. Farm Is well improved and In good
state of cultivation. Write II. S. Ratten-
borg, Atlantic, Ia.