Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-10-07
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At the time of her death she was Wis
iting another child in the northern part
of the state.
Edgar Jacobs is home from North
Dakota where he spent the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ford spent n
few days visiting Oskaloosa friends
the last of the week.
j. H. Morgan, wife and baby are Wis
iting at the parental George Daut
home in the southeastern part of the
city.
Mrs. A. M. Stuck returned from her
western trip the last of last week. She
was at the exposition at Portland, and
visited friends and relatives at other
points in Washington and Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillips have returned
to their home in Missouri, after few
weeks visit at the parental DR.. NOEL
wee home in this city.
Lewis Horton, of Los Angeles, is
visiting in the city at the home of
Sam Terrell. He has other relatives
in this county and expects to spend
month before starting on his return
trip home.
Lee Mccain and family were called
to indianapolis the latter part Of last
week on account of the death Of a sis
ter of Mr.. McCann's
Mrs Mclean of Red Oak, is Wis
iting at the home of Miss Lyde Stew
ems.
Frank Raumaker has rented farm
in Bates county Missouri, and will
move to that place before planting time
next season.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Meas are in Kan
sas City, Mo. They have gone on ac-
count Of the health of Mrs. Meas.
A. D. Long visited his daughter in
Des Moines List week. Miss Joella
Long is in that city preparing to be-
come a trained nurse.
Attorney H. F. Wagner made a bust
ness trip to Chillicothe, Mo-, last week
Henry Duensing, Jr has moved te
tory, and will make that his future
home. Fred Schwenke went dowr
with him.
The carnival people purchased g
monument for Waldo Cline and hat
the stone erected Friday Saturday
morning the white band of the com
pany and the Sigourney band Joined
forces and marched to the head of
procession to the grave yard where
short exercises were conducted by
i Rev. Palmer The company all wen
out and many beautiful flowers wer,
taken to the grave by them. Tit
Eband furnished solemn music Thu
manager of the company kept thu
; matter about their arrangements 70
gong TO the cemetery quiet as ne dl'
rot wish the people to think that h
was trying to make advertising out o
it. Thus many people who woul'
/ have liked to gone out knew nothing
Of it until the exercises were over.
The street fair closed Saturday nigh
and the carnival company packe
: their stuff and were loade,
ready to leave town by early Sunda
$ morning. Their conduct while her
won the respect of all people, who say
them They were unusually fair an
r courteous. Only fair sized crowds at
tended but they seemed to do a goo
business. Their shows were Of goo
class and many features Of the bes
The balloon ascension each evenin
t vas an interesting sight, and larg
crowds watched until the man droppe
from sight on his way down in tn
. parachute. Saturday evening, how
/ ever the air was so full of moistur
J. that directly after leaving the groun
:, he was out of sight and the spectator
could see nothing more.
Considerable excitement prevaile
around the circle swing for a few mo
ments. While the swing was in rapi
motion, Mrs. George Leichti fell fro1
her seat, and was picked up uncon
scious. She was on the swing t
care for her two children, and /
watching and caring for them forge
her own safety. The only injury sus
ltn,nad was a slight brnise on the arm