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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02

IAN YOU RAISE $4,000 FOR $4,000
stock; you hold title to $4,000 clean
Chicago real estate and $4,000 In
cash. Address Box 3, Roselawn, Ind.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02
SMALL CHUNKS FIRM.
Demand for Light Southern Offerings
Is Broader at Stronger Prices.

Chicago, Sept. demand for light
southern chunks shows liberal in
crease for the week. with general
prices on more satisfactory basis
The yellow fever epidemic in the south
is gradually getting under control and
planters have commenced to place or
ders for their fall supplies. Several
new dealers are in the market this
week and general demand is in excess
of the supply. several dealers being
compelled to carry over orders to next
week. Prices have f1rmed and the bulk
of the offerings are changing hands
higher at $50@110. Drafters
are freer sellers at s170@220 and up
ward. several fancy stall-fed lots going
q. S225@250 and upward on special
eastern orders. Choice harness Offer
ings are more active, with the nearby
opening Of the fall trade, several
choice actors changing hands at $500
@325, with bulk of good offerings
at s150@20O and medium
kinds at s75@125. General market ac-
tive for all commercial classes, with
light southerners stronger, at the fol-
1oyyino rricaS.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02

TEXAS OPENS MILLIONS OF
acres of schoolland to settlers in
September. Write for booklet. w.
H. Sartain, Cuero, Texas.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02

FOR sALE-A. j. BUCKNER FARM,
: 230 acres. miles north of Ottumwa,
Plenty of good water; good house,
barn and outbuildings. For informa-
ton inquire Benne tt Bros. on farm.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02

FOR SALE-WE HAVE SOME GOOD
farms, that can b, bought right.
ranging in size from 40 to 400 acres.
For further information address
Omohundro & Dunbar, Bowlingi
Green Pike county, Mo.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02

FOR sALE-GooD IMPROVED 100
acre farm for $50 per acre, Az
miles of Rock Island railway; about
sixty acres second bottom land; for
good stock farm, call on Charles E.
Dogsett, owner, Unionville, Iowa, r.
F. D. No. 2.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-2OO HEAD OF GOOD
stock cattle; 100 good short horn
calves; 80 head of HEREFORD and
black pole, 2 year-old feeders.
weighing about 900; will give time
to responsible parties. G. B. Morri-
son, Batavia, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02
STATE UNIVERSITY REPORT.
Filled With the Executive Council

Filed With the Executive Council
Cash on Hand June 80, $8,376.
Iowa City, Iowa, Aug. 31.-Secretary
McChesney, of the State University,
has filed with the executive council the
financial statement Of the university,
showing all receipts and expenditures
for the biennium ended with June 30,
1905. The statement opens with the
following general statement Of the
amount Of receipts and disbursements
for the two years:
Cash on hand July 1, 'o3 IS 39,032.s0
Total receipts, two years.. S59,343.73
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LOCAL MARKETS.
WHOLESALE PRICES.

Choice heavies drop off 10c / er cwt.,
lighter choice drop zoe per cwt Top
price OF good packers fall &c per cwt.,
In the wholesale local markets today.
Other prices remain unchanged.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-09-02
FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-as ACRE IMPROVED
farm, rood soil and water; room
house; 200 fruit trees, on public
road, rural route, telephone; 4 mile
from Salem, Mo. No trades. Price,
$1,000 Address owner, w. N. Null
len, Salem Mo.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
BIG TIME
Arctic Brothers Have Annu-
 al Reunion

Camp sksgway of the Arctic Broth srhood to the number of 42 gathered about the board in annual banquet at their hall last night.
 The entertainment was opened by Father Rice, who introduced Elias Ruud, the tOastmaster, and he kept things moving at lively rate until late into the night. "The Absent Brothers" was responded to by l. N, WTcoxen; "The Mother Camp by J. J. Daly; "Our Motto-No Boundary Line" H. NJ. Lay; "Our Order" B. B. Le Fevre, and ''The Grand Camp" by Dr. L. s. Keller.
 The only visiting brother present was ". B. Stout, of Camp Haines, who con- Teyed the greeting of his camp with ringing spirit and sentiment. George Wilkinson, who has been absent from the camp for a year, and w. B, King both made ringing speeches. The night passed merrily in song and story.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
BARN DANCE
White Pass Club Preparing
 for Big Event

The White Pass Athletic Club is pre- pairing for the great barn dance which will take place Friday night. twill be one of the best dances ever given by this popular organization.
 The refreshments and the decora- tious for the occasion will be redolent of the country. Red apples, doughnuts and lemonade will be conspicuous among the refreshments. The mem- .bers of the committee having the dance iu charge have caused it to be made known that they would appreciate it fl tie lady members would donate the dOughnuts.
 An engine and coach will come down to the dance from the north eDd with those from that portion of the town who desire to be present. It will also take them home late in the evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Closing Oat Sale

l Thereby give notice that my stock of goods md fixtures will 1e closed out at greatly reduced prices. have made Arrangements to go into business else where, and not desiring 70 pay a heavy freight bill 1 wi l sell out at a sacrifice.
 Those desiring clothes should leave orders immediately.
 F. WOLLAND, Merchant Tailor SkAgWay, Feb. 3, 1905.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
CASH COMES
Treasurer Collects Much Ot
 the Taxes

Yesterday and day before were the banner days of the year with the city treasurer. Dozens of tax payers liqui da, ed their obligations to the munich pality during the two days. H, H, Draper was kept busy writing tax re- ceipts. The total amount collected in the two days was sl642.45. Of this amount s965 was collected yesterday and the remainder Monday.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Skagwsy Gains Citizens

Oscar Selmar, wife and two children, son-iu-law, daughter and grandchi dren of P. P. Lund, section foreman for the W. P. & Y. R. at Bennett, arrived on one of the last boats from Norway. They will make their home in this city. They are living at the Lund residence.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
BIG ONE IN
Jefferson Arrives From the
 South

The Jefferson arrived from Seattle at l:3O D. ID. today with 57 passengers, 100 tons of freight and four days mail. She will sail out : p. ID, with score or so of passengers.
 Georgia Comes ard Goes
 The Georgia arrived from Juneau, Sitka and way ports last night at g o'clocs. She sailed out at a. m. to- day.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Spickets Is Improving

The Juneau Dispatch says John T. Spickett, proprietor of the Franklin hotel at Juneau, is improving. Re is now able to take nourishment. He is very weak and it will be a long time before he will be himself again.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Eagles Go Meet

There will be meeting of Skagwsy Aerie No. 25, F. O. E., this evening, March l, 1905, at s:3O o'clock, at Eagles hall, Fifth avenue. All mem bers are requested to be presen'. Refreshments will be served Visiting brothers are invited to be present.
 B. NJ. Simpson, Secretary.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Euks' Meeting

There will be a regular meeting of Skagway Lodge No. 43l, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, at their hall, Thursday, March 2, at s p. ID.
 There will be initiation.
 All visiting Elks are invited to at tend. E. A. MURPHY, Sec'y.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
TO HELP
Ladies to Give Dance for
 Fairbanks Hospital

The Ladies Guild of St. SayiOur's church will give a dance early next week for the benefit of St Matthew's hospital, Fairbanks. Mrs. H B, Run nails, Miss Moorehouse, Mrs. G. A. Rosenberg and Miss Langdon have been named as a committee to take charge of the dance.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Goss to Broadway

John HaleY's COmmisSary cigar store will be moved from its present location on Sixth avenue to the Stinebaugh building on lower Broadway, formerly occupied by F. Yerbauvhede.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Notice to Coal COnsumsrS

On and after Wednesday, March l, 1905, all coal will be sold for cash on delivery only.
 Shaw & Johnson, P. c. Dock, Skagway, Feb 27, 1905. 3t.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
PERSONAL MENTION

Mir. and Mrs. E. J. Doherty, who ar rived in the city on the Ramona have leased the Harrison residence on Third Avenue, formerly occupied by Mir. and Mrs. H. B. Dunn. Mir. Doherty will be the stenographer for F. B. Wurzbacher, freight agent for the w. P, X Y. R.
 Jobn Herberger, father of Mrs. M. H. Mcclellan, arrived from Grant county, Oregon, on the Jefferson. Mir. Herberger and Mrs. Mcclellan will keep house on western Sixth avenue. Mir. and Mrs. c. E. Hooker arrived on the Georgia and they are at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
 B. NJ. BehrendS, the Juneau and Skagway merchant and banker, arrived on the Geor gia last night and will spend few days in this city,
 James English, section foreman at Glacier, will leave for the south on the Jefferson.
 A. H. Pare, son of Dr. Pare of White horse, returned on he Jefferson from the south.
 J. S. Wilson, claim agent of the w. P. & Y. R. staff, returned on the Jeff ferson from visit to California.
 Capt. John W, Barker, of the Third Infantry, will be a southbound passen- senger on the Jefferson.
 The Rev. Dr. John Parsons will leave for Ketchikan on the Jefferson.
 O.
 Mir. aud Mrs M. Laska and their two children restaI eu on the Jefferson from Portland where they spent the winter,
 Judge w. B. Stout, who was holding court here yesterday, returned to Haines on the Georgia this morning.
 k. B. Edwards, ticket agent of the W. P. & Y. R. at Whitehorse, arrived from thu south on the Jefferson.
 R. D. Plnneo went to Whitehorse this morning.
 J Daly, section foreman for the w. P. & Y. R. at Lorne, will leave for the south on the Jefferson.
 E R. Peoples arrived from the south on the Jefferson,
 Harry Flaharty returned on the Jef- ferson from visit to Ohio,
 Frank Cochran returned from the east on the Jefferson.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Wanted

Six gentleman boarders can be ac- commodated with board. Furnished rooms if required. Apply to Mrs. G.
 B. Wrighs, Main street and Twenty second Avenue, Skagway. 2lS lmo
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
RaIlroAd Rsstaurant

Best meals in town served from a. m. to l0p,m. Tray orders a specially, l0c. extra
 John Williams, Prop.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

Our bread Is guaranteed to be free from all chemicals. Try loaf. The Boss Bakery. If
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

Mrs Zarelli returned on the JefTer- son from a trip to Victoria,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

The be st that the market affords at the Pack Train Restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01
Wood For Sale

Best dry hemlock wood by the cord or car load, B. H. Young, Phone III,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

Frank Cochran returned from the east on the Jefferson.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

Harry Flaharty returned on the Je ferSon from a visit to Ohio,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

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The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-01

E R. Peoples arrived from the south on the Jefferson.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
AN AWFUL
SKIN DISEASE
Sores Covered Neck and Cheeks =
Itched Day and Night = Moth
Ing Did Me Any Good : Was
Growing Worse.
CURED BY CUTICURA
AT COST OF $3.50

Miss Nellie Wander Wiele, Of Lake.
side, N. ", writing under date OF
April rs, 1909, says :"I do wish you
Would publish this letter in the news
papers, SO that others suffering as l
have may see it and be helped. l sui;
fered for many months with an awful
skin disease, sores covering my ears,
neck, and cheeks. Scabs would form
and they would swell, and itch day
and night. Then they would break
open and blood and matter run out
but none of them did me any good.
/ was growing worse when l tried
the Cuticura Remedies. The first
application helped me, and when l
had used two cakes of Cuticura Soap,
three boxes of Cuticura Ointment, and
three bottles of Cuticura Resolvent, l
was completely cured"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
CHAMP ITEMS.
.onhanna of iha Ladger.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
CHAMP, May "a, l9O5.-The Chill
dren's Day entertainment at Bethel
Sunday night was well attended.
Chas. Doomis and brother, of near
Benton City. visited their parents
here Sunday.
Mr.. McPike was the recent guest OF
his brother-in-law, Y. G. Thomas
Mr.. Foddy will build the new school
house at Cedar Grove and will be
ready to begin work in about two
weeks,
John Robertson is improving, we are
glad to state.
Mrs. Blair is convalescent.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Vain, Miss Bes
sic Calhoun and little Miss bearing
OF Mexico, visited Nj. and Mrs. Robt
Boyd Sunday.
G.. Thomas has not been quite Sc
well the past few days we are sorry T.
| say,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
]. D. wilson and family were in

]. d. Wilson and family were in
Mexico shopping Thursday.
Mrs. John Henderson, Of Holiday,
and son, Charlie, Of st. Louis visited
Vess Henderson and family from
Tuesday until Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. S. MCGEE and
daughter, Mrs. y. L. Crigler, were In
Mexico Thursday.
Mrs. John Caps and children, Of
Paris, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. A. Dull and daughter.
Miss Nellie Ward, of Rowena, is Wis
iting Mrs. Cumberland Carter.
Virgil Bates, formerly Of this place
but now of Batesville, Ark, was mar
ried last week.
John M. Sherman, OF Paris, was IN
Santa Fe Saturday and Sunday.
N. A. Dull visited bis daughters
Miss Eva, Of Monroe City, and Mrs
N. J. Hart, Of Hannibal, last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
FROM THOMPSON.


Correspondence of the Ledger.
THOMSON, May 24.-F. M. Tinsley
went to Mexico to work the first OF
the week.
Miss Bertha Snidow, Of Mexico, was
the guest of Mrs. Charles Householder
recently.
Rufus Davis spent Sunday in Gen.
tralia.
Miss Harriet Elliott, OF Mexico,
will begin teaching music here again
Saturday. Miss Elliott is very popu-
lar here, and we welcome her return.
Miss Eighty.O One Turley, of Mexico,
was the guest Of Miss Julia Oallaghan
Friday.
Miss Eva Kanantzer was a brief
visitor here Sunday en- route to school
duties at Jesse district.
John Wiseman, OF Centralia, was
the guest Of @. Boone Sunday.
Miss Mary Allen, Of Mexico, is the
guest of Mrs. r. II. Brown.
Mrs. G. c. Sims, accompanied by
Miss Mae Jackson, went to Mexico
Tuesday.
Leonard Brown, of C~entralia, was
brief visitor here Friday.
Joe T. Davis is home from Moberly
Mrs. f. T. Cauthorn was the CUES
of her brother, Charles Tanner, las
week.
Mrs. John Rosenthal spent SATURDAY
and Sunday In st. Louis.
Irwin Lambert and Miss Hutchin
son, of Mexico, we're guests Of f. L
lCauthoru and wife Sunday.
Misses Dollle and Frances Davi
we're guests of Mrs VIII Wisdom Tues
day.
E. STEPHENS, Of Centralia, was her
on business last week.
r. S. Mcconnell is home from a fe'
days visit to st. Louis relatives.
DR.. S. w. Downing, OF Perry, was
brief visitor to friends here Tuesda.
Miss Elizabeth Clarkson returne
to her home in Montgomery after a tv
weeks visit with Mrs. James Gu
bingham.
NJ. MCGOWAN, Of Moberly, was he
in the interest Of the Wabash Satu
day.
Miss Martha Pool, OF Mexico, spel
the first Of the week here.
Frank Appling spent Sunday at b
/, home in Montgomery City.
W. K. Mcdonald and family,
Centralia, spent Sunday with j..
!, Cogswell.
: Miss Edna Cant returned to Mexi
; Tuesday to resume school duties.
: Mrs. Charles Clark visited relatiN
; in Mexico first Of week.
4 Mrs. James Cunningham return
d from a short visit to st. Louis Sund
j. Harrison Brown spent Sund
e and Monday with his parents here.
}, Miss Frances johnson and E
: Brown visited near here Saturday.
Mrs. r. S. Mcconnell and daugh
al visited in Mexico Saturday.
Considine s Cant are unloadln
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
COUNTY NEWS.
FROM ROWENA.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RowENA, May 24.-Mr. Sam Rowe
is quite sick at this writing.
A good many Of the young folks at
tended the children exercises at
Tulip Sunday night.
Little Annie Mae Vanlandingham
fell from a horse and broke her arm
one day last week but is getting along
nicely.
j.. FL. Neill sold a COW to Mr.. Hodges
Of Centralla price unknown.
Mrs. Tom Rowe has 90 little turkeys.
Harte McGowen sold two COWS tc
Tom Hodges of Centralia for s425.
J. J. Walker spent Sunday with his
brother, II. ]. Walker.
John Gritton sold a COW to r. G
Peck price unknown.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
BENTON T
I{xe prosperous Growing Little
fnty, 8nrrounded With Fine
Country.

BX3t0n City has two iirst-lass de.
osrtucnt stores, where you can get
InS fiI1he8f price for poultry and eggs,
.1d 40l1 0an get more pounds OF gro
1S1Ids f6< one dollar than you can at
11,1 81 your neighboring towns. Two
6I5d<M1ith shops, one up-to-date shop
x6er6 yon can get all kinds Of repair
1.0fk. This shop has a cold tire set
~ th4t wlII set A tires In rs minutes,
o1< lIrstrcIazs drug store, one tin shop,
i,1e sau.k0.dAte feed and livery stable.
W4 h6ye grain buyers and stock buy
sxs. O0mq}and give us a trial and we
nm convince you that we are right.
MIL furnish you a place to hitch
ro0f h9fses. you can spit where you
6lsdGe Just so you don't spit In our
4ce1 add YOU need not go hungry OF
lIfY. benton City is located on the
W 11ash Md Burlington railroads, {
miles east OF Mexico.
Y 3d1 BkNToN Cry BUSINESS MEN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25

It's pretty hard to get lumber now,
but we bought early and have good
stock, but we had to hunt from the
Lakes to the Gulf and even out on
the Coast. We can supply you with
most anything you want in that line.
La CROSSE LUMBER co.
We make good mill work.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
Thornton Mcdonald Sold.

]. A.. Potts has just purchased from
George A. Morris, Jr., the beautiful
high bred young stallion, Thornton
Mcdonald. This colt is a high bred
young classed animal in every par
ticular, and is thought by many good
horsemen to have no equal in Missouri.
He is a son Of the great show horse
Thornton Star No. 1924, and his Dam
is Lucy Nc, the Dam Of Rex McDon-
aid, which unites our best saddle
blood. He possesses every point for Q
great show horse, having plenty oil
size, beauty and style, and in Mr.
Potts hands, much will be expected
| of him.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
TORTUR|NG, D|SF|GURING
Humours, Eczemas, feelings.
and chafings Cured by
Cuticura

The agonizing itching and burning
of the skin, as in eczema; the fright
full scaling, as in psoriasis; the loss
of hair and crusting of the scalp, as
in SCALED head; the facial dishgure-
ment, as in pimples and ringworm
the awful suffering of infants, and
anxiety of WORKOUT parents, as IN
milk crust, letter, and salt rheum, =
ali demand a remedy of almost super
human virtues to successfully cope
with them. That Cuticura soap,
Ointment, and Pills are such stands
prove beyond all doubt by the testi-
mony of the civilized world.
cutiru. scan ointmsnA, and nls are I'D Aro1shsai
bsass- - ss1t Ter Hsv W Cur skin hunsafs
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, May 24.-All crops
growing beautiful.
Field mice are reported very
numerous, and a few farmers report
wisewormlin the young corn.
English sparrows are becoming a
perfect nuisance.
The ground never worked finer and
all farmers are so busy they have no
time to go town or read the county
papers.
Casper shipped two loads Of hogs to
st. Louis Monday.
G. E. Maxwell n load OF COWS to
| st. Louis Sunday.
L. Smith one load cows and helfers
to st. Louis Monday.
John Trimble one load OF cattle to
st. Louis Monday.
Cunningham & Stwart 4 loads oil
heifers to st. Louis Monday.
Thomas Woodward was here Mon
day from Slater.
James RAISER returned from Hanni
bal Monday.
p. II. Cullen was here last week oil
business.
Everybody is going to the show jun
LIST from this locality.
The Pitman Bros. returning from
Montana.
Mr.. White and wife Of near SAINT
Fe were here on business Hast Friday
/ P. f. Dyer Of Janesburg spen
5 several days here the guest Of c. l
Stewart.
: James Dowell and Findy Johnso
we're In our burg Saturday.
Fred Norris bought a good team
mules from R. Fox Monday.
! Wallace Rogers was in Columbia la'
Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-25
FROM SOUTH SALT RIVER.

FROM SOUTH SALT RIVER.
Correspondence OF the Ledger.
SOUTH SALT RIVER, May 23.-Miss
Minnie Mcintyre is visiting her
brother, Clarence, Of Houston, Texas.
Clay Freeman has returned to lola,
Kansas, to resume his work.
Anna and Matte Belle Byrns spent
last week visiting their aunt, Mrs. ].
w. Stewart, Of Mexico.
Miss Emma Green has returned
home from a pleasant visit to her SIS
ter, Mrs. J. s. Atkins, Of Vandalia.
W. White is visiting relatives In
Iowa.
Miss Ada Bryarly, of Mexico, has
been employed to teach at Unior
school the coming term.
Mrs. Will Freeman and little daugh'
ter will attend the commencement ex'
ercises Of the Columbia high schoo
this week.
Russell Lucas, who formerly lived
here, but is now travelling, was INT
guest of j. J. Byrns Saturday.
Claud Mcintyre has a position witt
the Missouri Trust Co., of st. Loui
now.
Rev. R. l.. Moser filled his appoint
ment at Union Chapel Sunday.
Rev. o. L. Byrns, who recent
graduated at the Theological Sem
nary at Louisville, Ky, has accepte
a call to Fulton, KY.