Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-07-01

4 to in favor of Sigourney. No adj
mission was charged which gave all
who paid their way to the rained out
game the previous afternoon chance
to get their moneys worth. The aft
ernoon game was the best of the sea-
son, resulting in score OF to 1 In
favor of Sigourney.
Fred Mechanism Is visiting at the
home of his mother.
Mrs. Patience Beatty from Troy, Mo-,
is visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Lynn. She
came in Wednesday night and expects
to stay month.
Booker T.. Washington passed
through Sigourney last Wednesday
morning on his way to Ottumwa.
!, Miss Kate Shean goes to- the Inter
national Epworth League convention
at Denver last week. She leaves on
| next Monday morning.
The game of ball Thursday afternoon
between the divided halves Of the pub
lie square drew large crowd out to
the grounds and the gate receipts
amounted to $2s.so, which will be given
to the cemetery organization. Allie
Johnson called his organization the
white Sox" and was composed Of
Porter ]. Mongene Ben, Yahnke, Lon
Pfaff, J, Jenkins, Stacey, J. r. Mackey
and Rex Smith. George Namur called
his team the Cubs" and in 1t were
Chas. Mackey, d. w. Hamilton, Frank
Snakenberg, Chas. Needham. Elmer
Engeldinger, Fred Schipper. DR.. Hink-
ley and Hall. Score Is to 26 in favor
OF the "Sox."
J. ]. Crone died very suddenly
Thursday morning as II O'Clock. The
| day previous he worked as usual. Just
before six he stopped to rest q
short time, and spoke Of feeling un-
well, but he resumed work. He became
worse at supper time, and after that
time on until death the next morning
! he suffered greatly. 1t seems that Mr.
Crone has had acute attacks Of severe
! kidney trouble twice before this, but
had been suffering none lately. This
| last attack, more severe than the rest
was the cause of his death. His in
tense suffering caused paralysis of the
throat.
Two of Sigourneys young attorneys
w. H. Hamilton and II. F. Wagner
will be orators at South English the
coming Fourth Of July.
The O., M. & st. P. Ry. have bridge
gang here now putting steel bridge
on the concrete bases erected by othel
men last spring.
i Mrs. U. G. Dawson is visiting friend.
in Ottumwa.
4 Mrs. Edna Beck and little son ar
4 visiting at the parental, w. n. Neeo
ham home.
i Mrs. John Baty is visiting her mothe
in What Cheer.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Engeldinger an,
children, Ada, Fred and Carl are on
trip through the west. They will visi
the Lewis and Clark exposition a
Portland, and other places of interest.
i Charley Johnson is home from Hum
eston and will spend few weeks witt
home folks.
i Mary Seaton is home from an ex
tended visit In Keswick and Wha
Cheer.
Ed Lemen and family are enjoying
visit from Gertrude Collins, of Mon
mouth, III.
/ Richard Friday has returned from
4 Garland, Wyoming, where he wa
working with the s. w. Brunt survey
ing crew, and Immediately left 70
Cedar Falls to attend the summe
school and be ready for school teach
ing this autumn.
w. II. Richardson is about recover
ed from his recent sickness, and is abb
to be back to his work again.
w. O. Childs returned from Chicag
Wednesday, where he had gone wit
two car loads of cattle.
Misses Edith and Geneva Stein, c
Keota, are visiting with friends in thi
city. M