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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-06-03
CHARLTON.

Charlton, June Following is the
monthly, weather report as taken by
c. c. Burr the government observer
Tor this station:
The month of May was unseason-
ably cold. the range of temperature
was from 81 degrees to SO; only one
day was above so degrees. The rain
fall was 4.91 inches and the amount
of sunshine below normal Under
these adverse conditions, the prospect
for a large corn crop is not flattering;
many fields show weak termination
and others have been destroyed by
worms There is still some to be
planted the first time and more than
the usual amount to be planted over.
Grass and oats make a good showing
and the fruit prospect is fairly good.
There were, IT clear days. seven cloudy
and seven partly cloudy
Messrs Godfrey Arvidson and Will
Griffis left yesterday for Dubuque on
business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Morrett, of Wayne
county, We're in the city Wednesday on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Marchland. Of
Cedar Falls, are visiting in the city
for few days visit with Mrs. March
lands brother, c. e. Fluke.
Mrs. T. Allen, of Lucas, was in the
city Wednesday on a shopping tour.
Mark Bailey. of Leon, was In thu
city yesterday for visit with his par
ents.
The funeral services of Miss Lulu
Rocker were conducted at the home
yesterday morning at $50 o'clock, by
Rev. Palmer of the Baptist church,
after which the remains were taken to
Belinda for interment.
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ian steed seven phenomenally prof.
cient Pigs, associated with Zebu or
Sacred Hindoo Bull, and an English
Bull Dog; two Dog-Faced Balloons in
a double jockey and somersault act,
with dward Shetland Pony with BUS
ter Brown" the only cake-walking
Monkey, playing Clown thereto; Elev-
en- Goats, two Fox Terriers and a
French Toy Poodle; an equestrian
Asiatic Leopard and spotted Shetland
Pony; three trained wild India Asses
and eight gigantic Elephants, whose
varied colossal acts and clown capers
suggest sagacity bordering on human
intelligence. The birds too, are repre-
sented in cute congress. Among 9TH
er notable features will also be found
blue-faced Mandril Monkey, FIVE feet
and four inches tall. sacred giant
Tortoise, weighing about half ton,
and the largest Python ever captured,
measuring over 80 feet in length and
forty inches in circumference. Old
Noah himself would have driven to
town to see the free morning street pa
rade in which the ten score thained
beasts are openly exhibited and the
amazing and amusing performances
under the big waterproof tents.
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ALBA.

Abba, June 1.-Word was received
yesterday by the Elders at this place
that their brother, Albert Elder, Of
Eldon, had been drowned at Grand
river, Mo. No particulars have as yet
been learned as to the accident, but
it is supposed by relatives that it took
place while Mr.. Elder was engaged in
his work Of bridge carpenter. His
brother, Matthew Elder left immedi-
ately for Grand River, and James and
Alex. Elder left this morning The
body has not yet been recovered. The
drowned man was in Abba recently
attending the funeral of Thos. Elder
Burglars gained an entrance into the
residence of A. r. Barnes last night
and succeeded in securing a gold
watch valued at SIS and SEAS in cash.
The watch and money were taken from
the clothes of Mr.. Barnes which were
near his bed. The clothes were found
next morning In the hall. 1t is sup
posed that the thief came in through
the double doors at the front of the
house as they can be quite easily fore
ed open. No clue has yet been found.
1 : The clerk granted marriage licenses
yesterday to Harmon Fosenburg, aged
10, and Lille M. Hughes, aged II,
both Of Foster; to Samuel ]. Palmer,
aged 20, and Esther M. Johnson, aged
20, both of Hiteman and to John H.
Hendricks, aged "a and Catherine
Dickerty, aged 20, both Of Buxton.
Mrs. Mary Davis died at $3.50 a. m.
yesterday at the home Of her brother
George L. Lambertson, aged 26 years,
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THE WORLD FAIRS
GREATEST WONDER,
Which Attracted, Dumfounded, De-
lighted Millions for Seven Gold
en- Months at the St. Louis
Exposition.

In the production of what he unpre-
tentiously terms his Trained Wild
Animal Show" Carl Hagenbeck
reached the zenith of mis- fame as the
most extensive owner and dealer in,
full master of wild beasts the world
has ever known. When the remark
able man who has supplied SO per cent
of all the geological gardens and cir
cuses, in both Europe and America,
with all their animal attractions;
whose prolonged scientific and intelli-
gent observation, experiments and in
domitably patient originality skill and
kindness have harmonized the Unborn
hatred and fear existing between the
most ferocious beasts and their most
timid prey; who has added to the &C.
cepted immutable varieties Of species
of hybrids, which are revelations to
science and emphatically the worlds
rarest and most astonishing living
wonders, and who has absolutely revo-
lutionized the art Of training, until it
now includes even those creatures
heretofore classed as untamable -
when such man sets out to make the
first collection, public demonstration
of his material and methods, it may be
reasonably inferred that the results
will be instructive, astonishing, anus
dent, rivalry or description - and
that is just what they are, as embod-
led in Carl Hagenbeck's magnificent
menagerie Of exclusively performing
beasts and birds.
That performing menageries with
every one Of the Worlds Fair features
retained and new ones added thereto,
will visit Ottumwa on Friday June 8,
and even the briefest standardization
Of the leading groups, mixed and 9th
erwise, of which it is composed, should
be sufficient to stimulate curiosity and
expectancy to the highest point. In
one of them will be found the only Hy-
brid Lion-Tiger ever bred-and a
grand creature it is-two Lions, three
Tigers, two Polar Bears, two Pumas,
two Leopards and four Great Dane
Dogs. In another, eight astonishingly
proficient Sea Lions and two North
Sea Leopard Seals. In still another,
seven huge Polar Bears, which species
was regarded untamable until Mr.. Ha-
genbeck proved the contrary. In still
another a big Elephant playing horse
with two equestrian Bengal Tigers.
The millenium-like program also in
cludes beautiful trick act by three
Zebras and three Zebrulas-the latter
being respectively the offspring of the
Zebra and Kentucky horse, Shet-
land Pony and a Norwegian Pony
an enormous equestrian Black Lion
riding magnificent pure white Arab.
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o 3 1T U A r Y.

Mary Elizabeth Lippitt was born
Feb. 7, 1889, and passed to the other
world Friday afternoon, May rs, 1905,
at o'clock. April u, 1863, she was
united in marriage to W. L. Daggett
in Chicago. Shortl..- after their mar
riage they came to Iowa and settled in
this city Two sons were born to this
union, F. L., of this city and Jesse H.
Daggett, Of Richland Deceased had
been in declining health for the past
three years but it was not until the
last twohweeks that her condition was
regarded as serious. The end came
Friday afternoon and her soul passed
peacefully into the other world. The
funeral services were held at the Lip
pitt home on East Adams street Sun
day afternoon at o'clock, conducted
by Rev. Thos. Osborn of the M. e.
church. The remains were laid to
rest in Evergreen cemetery. A host
of friends extend heartfelt sympathy
to the bereaved relatives-The Fair
field Journal.
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STOCKPORT.

Stockport, May s0.-Francis Rudolph
of Collet, visited her grandfather, Dan
lei Wagner, Friday.
S. A. Harlan has commenced the
erection of two large barns on his farm
east Of Stockport.
M. c. Mott, theagent, went to Bata.
via Saturday.
DR.. Hauck, of ottumwa, was in the
city Friday.
Mr.. Corrick, of Ottumwa was In
the city four days last week.
Mrs. S. D. Whitaker visited in Hills.
boro three days last week, returning
Saturday.
Mrs. Wells, of Birmingham, visited
Wednesday in Stockport
Ed. Norvel, of Fairfield, visited Sat.
urday and Sunday in Stockport.
Mr. Robinson and G. e. Hall went to
Bonaparte Sunday to witness the ball
game.
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4 months. Funeral services will be
held today at 2:30 p. M, at the Lam
bertson home, conducted by Rev. w. ].
HASTE. pastor of the Christian church
Harve Fortune left yesterday for
Excelsior Springs, Mo-, where he will
make his future home.
Mrs. Bonar, who has been in Fair
field during the past school year. in
order to have the educational .advant-
ages offered at that place. made a
short visit between trains with her
sister, Mrs. T. j. Baird, of this plaza
yesterday, while on her way to her
home in Savannah, Mo.
Stella Lukenbill of Warren county,
is guest of her cousin, G. c. McCor-
mick.
Mrs. c. NJ. Forrest, Of Lovilia. visited
in Abba yesterday
John Ralston went to Haggerty on
Wednesday for a brief stay at the Joe
Creswell home.
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PORTLAND'S EXPOSITION
OPENED BY PRESIDENT

of the multitude were rivited, and
while the guns were still booming, the
movement Of his hand at the key was
a sufficient indication to the watchers
that President Roosevelt was being adj
vised that all was in readiness to re-
ceive the signal from the White House
which would formally open the expo
sition. Then followed a wait of sew.
Stiffness, during which eye and ear
we're strained to catch the first move
of the operators hand or sound from
the telegraph instrument Suddenly
out Of the quiet came faint click
President Roosevelts signal Almost
simultaneously with the clicking Of the
telegraph instrument. President
Goodies gavel fell and he proclaimed
the exposition open The clear, sweet
tones of the cathedral chimes in the
government building floated out, hun
dreds of flags broke to the breeze
cannon roared their thunderous accom-
paniment to the Star Spangled Ban
ner" played by the massed bands, and
pandemonium looscd itself
When, through the peoples inability
to continue the rejoicing longer quiet
was restored, the benediction was pro-
nounced by the Most Reverend Alex
ender Christy, archbishop of Oregon
Exhibit Building Crowded.
Following the. conclusion Of the lit
erary program the Official guests re-
paired to the New York State building
where refreshments were served and
an informal reception was held.
All portions of the exposition
visitors, and the various state build
ings and exhibit palaces were
thronged with people.
The most notable day and occasion
in the history of Oregon and the great
northwest will be concluded with a
magnificent display of fireworks on the
lake.
Following President Goode, Cover
nor George Chamberlain Of Oregon,
the Hon. Jefferson Myers, president of
the Lewis and Clark Centennial COM
mission, the Hon. George H. Williams,
mayor of Portland, the Hon. Clarence
D. Clark of Wyoming, representing the
United States senate, the Hon. James
A. Tawney, on behalf of the house of
representatives, the Hon H. A. Taylor,
first assistant secretary of the United
States treasury, and chairman of the
United States government board, the
Hon. Joseph G. Cannon, speaker of the
house of representatives, and Vice
President Charles W. Fairbanks, the
personal representative of the Presi-
dent, delivered appropriate addresses.
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Cures permanently the cases he I'm.
dertakes ard sends the incurable home
without. taking fee from them This
is why he continues his visits year
after year. while other doctors have
made few visits and stopped DR..
Shallenberger is an eminently success
full specialist in all chronic diseases,
proven by the many cures effected in
chronic cases which have baf1led the
skill of all other physicians. His hos
pital experience and extensive prac-
tice have made him so proficient that
he can name and locate a disease in
few minutes.
Treats all cases of Catarrh, Nose,
Throat and Lung diseases. Eye and
Ear. Stomach. Liver and Kidneys,
Gravel. Rheumatism. Paralysis. Neu-
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NURSES ARE PRESENT.
ottumwa Members Of the Iowa State


Association Attending Convention.
Miss Blanche Bowker Miss Sadie
Mcmillan and Miss Leila Fulton, grad.
uate nurses Of this city, are in Cedar
Rapids attending the second annual
convention of the Iowa State associa.
opened yesterday and concludes this
afternoon.
The following interesting article from
the Cedar Rapids Republican of today,
tells of the sessions:
The Iowa State association of gradu-
ate nurses Is in session In this city.
Is presiding. The sessions will last
two days. Besides discussing various
matters relating to their profession the
nurses will consider plans to have this
legislature create state board of ex-
amtners for trained nurses and to enact
legislation requiring all nurses to have
certificates before being allowed to
practice.
1t is expected that the session today
will be one of much Importance and
some of the chief discussions will be
relative to the bill which has been pre-
pared and which the nurses will en-
deavor to have passed by the next state
legislature.
Last evening at the Grand hotel the
nurses Of the Cedar Rapids and Marion
association and OF sthe ST. Luke
alumni held a reception for the visit
ing delegates of the Iowa State con-
yention Of the nurses which Is in ses-
sion In this city. About fifty were
present from different parts Of the
state. The doctors and their wives of
the ST. Luke's hospital, and the hospi-
tai board were also guests of the occa-
sion. This afternoon, II the business
session can be concluded In time, the
visiting nurses will be driven about
the city in the tally-ho. A greater
part of today's session will be taken up
in endeavoring to form some bills for
the state legislature to act upon.
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ralgia, Nervous and Heart Diseases.
Blood and Skin diseases, Epilepsy,
Bright's Disease and Consumption in
early stage: diseases of the Bladder
and Female Organs, Liquor and To
sure methods to prevent its recur.
renee given. A never failing remedy
for Big Neck.
PILES. FISTULAE and RUPTURE
guaranteed cured without detention
from business. Special attention given
to all Surgical cases and all diseases
of the Eye. Ear. Nose and Throat and
Graduated Lids.
NERVOUS DEBILITY.
Are you nervous and Respondent:
weak and debilitated; tired mornings:
no ambition-lifeless memory poor;
easily Tatigued; excitable and irritable,
eyes sunken; red and blurred; pimples
on face; dreams; restless, haggard
looking, weak back; deposit in urine
and drains at stool; distrustful: want
of confidence; lack of energy and
strength?
DISEASES OF MEN AND PRIVATE
DISEASES A SPECIALITY.
Blood Poison. Spermatorrhea. vari.
cocele. Hydrocele. Debility, Nervous.
ness. Dizziness. Defective Memory,
ETC.. which ruins mind and body. posi-
lively cured.
WONDERFUL CURES
Perfected in old cases which have
been neglected or unskillfully treated.
No experiments or failures. He un.
dertakes no incurable cases, but cures
thousands given up to die. I.
Consultation Free and Confidential.
Address j
DR.. w. E. Shallenberger,
145 lakewood Blvd, Chicago.
References: Drexel State Bank.
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OFFICERS OF Tt.sG osTEoPATHs.
Dr.. c. L. Parsons Of Iowa Falls Has
Been Reelected,

Iowa Falls, June 1-Dr.C.L. Par
sons, of this city, has been reelected
secretary of the State Osteopathic as
ISOLATION, and 9TH officers of the
state organization being as follows:
President, DR.. S. B. Miller, of Cedar
Rapids; first vice president, DR.. Mat
tie Brown, of Aden; second vice presi-
dent, DR.. Frances Stewart, of Ames;
treasurer, Dr. L. o. Thompson, of Red
Oak. The trustees are DIR. A. Still
Craig, of Iowa City, and DR.. U. S. Par
IRISH, of Storm Lake.
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SPLENDID PROGRAM
sExTENNIAL CELEBRATION TO
BE HELD AT IOWA IVES
LEYAN UNIVERSITY.
Exercises From June s.15-Governor
A. B. Cummins, Governor Mickey Of
Nebraska and Senator DoIllver Are
Among the Speakers.

DR.. A. E. Craig, pastor of the First
Methodist Episcopal church, will pre-.
side at the commencement exercises
at the Iowa Wesleyan university at Mt
Pleasant Thursday morning, June is,
which will mark the close of the sex
tennial celebration. Several Ottum-
vans are planning to attend the cere.
monies, which begin June and con.
tinue until June 15 A special rate of
one and one-third for the round trip
has been made by the railroads. The
program is as follows:
Thursday, June 8.
1890 a. m.-German college com.
mencement.
8 p. Conservatory recital, under
direction of Dean Rommel
Friday, June 9, 7:3o to 1o:3o p. m.
Presidents levee, Elizabeth Hershey
hall. Invitation to all
Saturday, June 10.
s p. m.-Academy commencement
'95, presiding. Principal address, State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
John F. Riggs. 'S5.
Sunday June II, BaccaIaureate Sunday
10 a. m.-Ex-President Charles L.
Stafford, D. D.. II, presiding.
Baccalaureate sermon-Rev. w. F
Anderson, D. D., secretary of the board
of education, New York.
2:30 p. m-Founder's session, Hon
Gardner Cowles, A. M, 'S2, presiding
ddresses-Governor Mickey, Ne
6ro ely iyc
8 p. m.-Ex-President Wesley j
Spaulding. Phi. D.. presiding.
Annual sermon-Rev. G. R. Havi
ghorst, 'S2, Findlay, o.
Monday, June IL, Class Day.
2 D. m."-seven Oaks" Glass of 'o5
8 p. m.-Special program.
Tuesday, June 10, College Day.
10 a. m.-Rev. Claudius B. Spencer
D. D., editor Central Christian Advo
cate, presiding.
Address-Rev. Edwin NJ Randall, D
D., general secretary Epworth league
Chicago. ,4.fe
2:30 p. m-President l.. H. Murlin
Phi. D.. Baker university, presiding.
Address-Bishop William Fraser Nc
Dowell, D.. D., L. H. D.
p. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT program.
Glenn Hall. New York, tenor; Min
ME Fish Griffin, Chicago, soprano
Miss Alice Clough of Wesleyan's con
servatory faculty, violinist.
Wednesday, June IA, Alumni Day.
10 a. m.-Rev. D: D. Thompson ed
itor of Northwestern Christian Advo
cate, presiding
Lecture-"The Bright Side of Lift
in Libby Prison." Bishop McCabe.
$3.50 p. m.-Rev Thomas j. Myers
D. D.. presiding.
Address-Hon. ]. P. Dolliver, United
States senator from Iowa.
| 8 p. m.-Oratorio of Elijah, quartz
of artists, Iowa Wesleyan conservator.
chorus of more than sixty voices.
Thursday, June IS, Commencement
Day.
| 7:3O to 1890 a. m.-Alumni break
fast.
II a., commencement. Rev. Al
fred E. Craig, D. D., presiding.
Principal address-Bishop Henry W
Warren, D. D., LII. D., Denver.
Presentation of diplomas, Presiden
Hancher.
| Benediction.
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Are you lacking in strength and
vigor? Are you weak? Are you in
pain? Do you feel all run down? The
blessing of health and strength come
to all who use HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea. So cents. w. L. Sargent
the True Druggist.
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Relief In elk Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder Dis
ease relieved in six hours by New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
1t is. a great surprise on account of
its exceeding promptness in relieving
pain in bladder, kidneys and back. in
male or female. Relieves retention of
water almost Immediately. If you
want quick relief and cure this is the
remedy. Sold by Sargent, the True
Druggist, Ottumwa, Iowa.
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DowIE MAY LOSE CONCESSION.
Mexico Threatents Action for Alleged
Breach of Contract.

n Ut S0NFf VI WITT e1Ses
Galveston, June 1. John Alexander
Dowie, of Zion City, has imperiled his
standing with the Mexican government
after having obtained 100000 acre
concession in the state of Tamaulipas
on the gulf coast. Dowie was author
lied to build railroad lines within his
concession. The discovery that sur
veys have been extended for nearly
100 miles beyond the grant caused the
authorities to suspect that he is work
ing with an American railroad syndi-
cate. The railroad concession has
been withdrawn and Dowie is threat
ened with charges Of breach of con-
tract.
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JEAGER AT BURLINGTON.
OF Venue Granted and Case
viii Not Be Heard In keokuk.

Keokuk, June 1.-The application
for change Of venue in the case of
the State vs.. Edmund Jaeger, who was
indicted by the grand jury on charge
of receiving deposits for an insolvent
bank, has been granted and the case
transferred to Des Moines county.
The motion for change of venue
set forth that this county was preju.
diced against the former banker and
that he could not secure a fair trial in
Lee county. The case will go to Bur.
lington1 now.
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MISS LoUDEN Is A TEACHER.
Sister Of Illinois Politician Is Elected
to Position in Muscatjne,

Muscatine, June 1.-Miss Eleanor
Louden. a daughter Of Mrs. L. O. Lou
den Of Iowa Falls. and sister Of the
Hon. Frank o. Louden, of Chicago, has
been engaged to teach in the public
schools at Muscatine the coming year.
Miss Louden is a graduate of Iowa col
lcge at Grinnell, and recently complet-
ed a course Of special study at Rad
ciiffe college.
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CHASE cHlNAMAN.
Terrified by Threatening Letters Char.
lie Din Tries Suicide at Bows.

lie Din Tries Suicide at Bows.
Bows, June Terrified by letters
written to him in the mysterious SYM
bols of the Chinese language and
signed by Highbinders, Charlie Din,
local laundryman Tuesday afternoon
attempted suicide.
Din got quantity Of poison and a
shotgun and was about to make way
with himself when arrested He has
been given over to Chinese friend
at Waverly. He seems to be in con-
slant fear that he will be assassinated.
The letters he has received indicate
that the highbinders are watching him
and his case is giving officers not a
little trouble.