Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-01-03

from Joe Percente lof Wisconsin In
boxing bout at the Grand
John G. Fetzer, former Ottumwan,
marries Miss Alice Steck at her home
in Bond, Ind. ss,
| Miss Bertha McElroy and Cyrus w.
Sharp married.
ANDY Rundell and aged mother,
seriously injured In runaway.
3Patrick Sweeney, old resident,
passes away at his home six miles
west of the city.
Big Four Fair opens at Eldon.
7--Charles Pasnau and Orie Kittle
instantly killed by fast mail east Of
| Agency.
DR.. Murdoch Bannister and Miss
Keota Williams married.
8Carl McElroy and Miss Florence
J. Lee married at the brides home in
| Rock Island.
Cleo Stevens goes to New York
as delegate to the national conven-
| ton of bankers.
Big Four Fair at Eldon closes with
most successful season since associa-
ton was organized.
10-James Burbage, one Of the old
| est settlers of Wapello county passes
away at Agency
| 12-Corner stone Of the new hospital
laid this afternoon.
13-Eddyville suffers a conflagration
which does much. damage.
14-Iowa League Baseball associa-
ton holds meeting at the Ballingall,
and Frank G.. Norton Of Burlington Is
reelected president.
Theodore Inskeep and Miss Helen
True married at the home of the bride
at Eddyyille.
15-Infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sander Pierson killed in runaway at
Blakesburg.
is Clarence Lock is struck by Mil
waukee train north of the city and mar
rowly escapes death. sS
20 Jarial D. Wallace and Mrs.
Maraha McDaniels, old settlers, died..
Welcome extended to Secretary and
Mrs. B. A. Barlow Jr, at Y. M. G. A.
Thirty-ninth annual emancipa-
ton and proclamation day fttingly OBJ
served by Ottumwa colored people.
23-Antonio Barra run over and in
stantly killed by Burlington engine.
John Harris convicted Of man.
slaughter in his second trial.
26-John T. Evans an aged and re-
spected citizen passed away while Wis.
iting his friends.
John Harris sentenced to three
years at Ft. Madison for killing Levi
Woods. n
2s-George McElroy and Miss Bes-
sic Boude united in marriage.
National Life Insurance company
sues city of Ottumwa for $4,000.
27-One of the most terrific light
ming and rain storms is experienced.
October.
Public Water Co. closes contract
for fitting plant with electricity.
John Williams lies at point of death
in hospital as a result of a. quarrel with
his pal "Yeggman" William Evans.
3-Mrs. Sarah Miller, aged rs years,
passes away.
Big Korn Karnival opens.
Mrs. Maggie Miller arrested in. Wa
terloo for attempting to pass counter
felt money.
4-Iowa association of health officers
hold semi-annual session here.
Major John FLacey opens campaign
with speech at Competine
Patrick Noonan struck by Milwau-
kee train while returning to grading
camp north of city.
5-Thirty-on of Ottumwa's old SOL
diers go to Abba, headed by Major A.
H. Hamilton, to attend reunion of 36th
lowe Volunteers.
Burglars make good haul at Ottum-
wa Hardware Company's store.
6-Walter FL. McElroy and Miss Luz
cile H. Wycoff married at Cedar Rap
ids
Harry v. Henness and Mary Ethel
Grips married.
Blaine Brewer knocks Kid Ammer.
man out in ten rounds at the Grand.
e, M. B. Scott elected president Of
Thirty-Sixth Iowa regimental associa.
ton at Abba.
7-Home Talent play, Esther the
Beautiful Queen pleases many people
at the Grand.
The Iowa State League pennant
won by the Ottumwa baseball club ar
rives in the city.
Prizes awarded by Korn Karnival to
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