Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-07


spend 1t In Adams, Ind.
Frank Santeen Of the cutting de-
pertinent badly cut himself in the left
arm yesterday morning and was COM
PEELED to stop work for short time.
John Kreutzbender of the coopers'
departm ent is on the sick list this
week.
George Shultz, foreman of the sau-
property on Iowa avenue and will make
II, his home.
Miss Lottie Stienburg of Rock Island
died at her home few days ago from
q hemorrhage. She was we'll known in
avenue for years., She had a host of
news of her death.
Cash ,kitterman of the killing de-
partment was supoenaed as "a petit
juror last Tuesday.
Leon Cremer, a stockman and farm
or from Heddick, was herewith stock
last Thursday.
1y cut bis hand last Wednesday, so
that he was compelled to leave his
work
Mr. McFadden is the latest addition
to the night force in the Office and be-
gan his duties Wednesday night.
Mr. lawson of the foreign desk has
LETT the service of John Morrell & Co.,
Ltd, and gone to the Burlington
freight Office to accept a position there.
R. G. Smith, travelling salesman for
John Morrell & Co, It'd, is off on a
vacation. ]. F. Shoemaker of the Of
foe force takes, his place.
Deputy Sheriff. Joe Hedrick was here
looking up petit jurors last Wednes-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. r. F. Reber of creston
are here visiting tat the home of their
daughter, Mrs B. Meyer on North Iowa
avenue
"A R. Brown, foreman of the packing
room. accompanied Sby his wife, who
have been in Hot tSprings, Ark, for
a; few weeks. returned last Monday.
Architect John Thomas left for Kan
sas. City last Saturday morning.
William Mof1t of the ice gang and
John Harry, a teamster, are on the
petit jury for few weeks.
J. r. Davis and wife of Winterset,
who are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. Fuller of this city, were
shown through the plant, where Mr..
EULER works, last Monday.
John F. Bray, formerly stenographer
for; T. d. Foster and j. H. Morrell, but
now stenographer for Judge John T.
Scott OF Grinnell, was here on business
Saturday.
Peter Pohlson Of the itierce gang.
whose leg was broken last Monday is
reported to be improving.
Paymaster Give Bennett will leave
on his annual vacation Monday.
Miss Dorothy Turner, Miss Mae
Sweeney and Miss Mary Nichter, all
OF Ottumwa, were visitorssat the plant
last Monday.
j.. G.. Worth of Eldora entered the
service of John Morrell & Co., Ltd,
last Tuesday morning in the cooper
shop.
". Williams of Erie, ILL.,, began work
Id the coopers' department Tuesday
morning.
"A. T. Bosworth and G. D. Wood Of
Pella, old friends Of F. Mcintyre, were
visitors here Tuesday.
w. =. Baldwin, stock dealer of Sell
ma. was q business visitor at the gen.
eTal offics on Tuesday.
Officer George Blount was here serv-
Ing supoenas last Tuesday.
q. l.. Blundell, head timekeeper, was
on the sick list short time this week
and his place was filled by ]. M. Nc.
Kinney Of superintendent ,Bullock's Of
fee.
r. r. Holloway and M. T.McCleiland
OF the general office force, who have
been on their vacations, returned to
their desks last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ Ritz and Mrs.
Shocks Of Colorado Springs were visit
tors at the plant Tuesday afternoon
with Harry Shrieves, foreman of the
wash room.
Charles Swanson, who drives one of
John Morrell & Co.'s teams, is off duty
for the past few days.
John LIE Grand of the fire department.
was on the sick list part of this week,
but is reported to be improving.
A small blaze occurred at noon last |
Wednesday in one of the company's |
houses which was quickly put out by
the fire departing emit.
Bert Deck of the green meat cellar |
Is laying of, suffering from blood |
poisoning in his right hand, caused by
running nall into 1t.
Columbus Gotch of the night force
In the tank room, Is suffering from a i
spider bite in the face. His face is
badly swollen and is causing him much
suffering.
Mrs. Quinlan is building two room
addition to her Iowa avenue property.
Elmer: State. formerly of the killing
gang is building a four room house
near the corner Of Walnut avenue and
Mabel street.
William Kidd, who holds the door
IN thu trim ming room, was compelled
tosleave his work and 80 home Thurs.
day on account Of an attack OF sick
ness.
Major T. r. spilman, manager of the
stock yards, was compelled to quit
work and go home few days this
week on account of sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Baxter who have
been In the south visiting and taking
a twa weaks' vacation returned Mon