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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-07-27
Farewell Audience.

Sinaia. Roumania, July 26.-Minister
jackson was received In farewell au-
dlence by King Charles and win pro
coed to Athens, where he is also ac-
credited as minister. and thence to
America on leave Of absence.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-07-27
Imports and Esports,

Washington. July 2d.-The state
ment Of imports and exports OF the
United States for the month OF June
last as compiled by the department Of
commerce and labor. shows the i'm.
ports to be valued at s90.440, SO3 AND
the exports at t121.153.540,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-07-27
Three Children Burned To Death.

Denver. Col, July 26.-While Sab
batino dl Domenco and his wife were
working in their market garden in Re
treat Park. Adams county. Col, their
three youngest children were burned
to death and the oldest. eight years
old, was terribly injured in fire,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-07-27
An Examination Revealed No
Leaks Through the Bull
Plating of the Hull.
WILL Be TAKEN TO MARE ISLAND.
Several Badly Injured Sailors Are
Lingering Between Life aud Death
With But Little Hope.
San Diego Council! Passed a Report In
commemoration Of the Burial Of
the Dead Of the Inflated
Ounboat.

Washington. July ga brief re.
port OF preliminary examination by
Naval Constructor Evans OF the In.
side Of the gunboat Bennington. whose
boilers exploded last Friday. was re.
eelved at the navy department from
Capt Drake. The constructor found
no leaks through the hull plating and
all the leaks through the sea valves
aud the broken pipes have been stop
ped
Il Is proposed TO make an examine
ton OF the outside huh. secure boilers
20 replace those damaged by the ex
plosion and to tow the gunboat 10 Mare
island with an escort.
The steam log Of the Bennington for
the second quarter covering the pc
Rod between March 80 and June 80
was received at the navy department
Tuesday This does not include the
trip from Honolulu to San Diego. but
viii show the report Of the inspection
for that quarter The department con-
Guided not to make public these rec
ords until after the investigating board
is convened by Rr. Adm. Goodrich at
San Diego.
The Wounded.
San Diego. Cal. July 26.-There is
little hope that the burial chapter OF
The Bennington incident is finally
closed for half a dozen badly injured
sailors are lingering between life and
death and for some OF them there II
little chance for recovery. The six
men who are battling bravely for lite
are receiving every comfort and as.
sistance that skill and sympathy can
give. A well equipped temporary hos
pital has been arranged at the armory
barracks in the city and TO this all
the injured who could be safely NOV
ed were taken from the hospitals
The removal OF the Bennington to
position alongside a pier will facili-
tate examination Of her interior, The
supply ship Iris. from San Francisco.
has arrived. She has on board divers
and diving outfits and the work along
the bottom OF the gunboat will be be.
gun Immediately. As soon as the Iris
came alongside the condemning board
began on the stores taken out of the
food aft store room, the useful stun
being put On the supply ship.
To Lighter the Vessel,
All Of the equipment, including the
ammunition and batteries. with the ex,
ception of the main guns and mounts
will be transferred in order to lighter
the Bennington sufficiently to permit
the making OF repairs that will allow
the vessel to be towed to Mare Island.
The city council of San Diego has
adopted a report in commemoration OF
the burial of the sailor dead OF tho
Bennington on Point Iona last Sun
day and ordered that copy be sent
TO the nearest relative of each lad who
lost his life in the disaster The me-
mortal says:
'No one could wish for earthly couch
more beautiful and restful after the
agony and strife OF life Is over than
was prepared In the Ideal spot for
those brave boys who were there la!d
reyerently and lovingly To rest, eoIp.
rades in life and death, On that Sunday
afternoon"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09

Purdy on North Spring street, after
was IS years of age and the widow
of VIM. j. Rickett, who died about
eighteen months ago. The funeral
services We're held yesterday morning,
conducted by Rev. H. N. Smith, and
interment was made in the Mccormick
cemetery at Highland Center.
While skating on the Watts pond,
north Of town, Clyde Morgan fell and
broke an arm.
Miss Lena Duke, of Richland, visit
ed relatives in town Saturday.
A. D. Long, of Sigourney, was in
town Monday.
B. L. Speirs is visiting relatives at
Memphis, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Hicks, who have
been in Ottumwa for some time, have
returned to Hedrick.
l.. D. May was a passenger to Sig
Quincy yesterday.
Lloyd Wallace, of Weldon, is visit
ing relatives in town.
j. T. Brooks Is in Sigourney today
on business.
Arlo Rickett, who is attending Gem
City business college at Quincy, ILL.,,
was called home Sunday on account
of the death of his grandmother, Mrs.
w. j. Rickett.
Mr. and Mrs. d. d. Newhard, of La
fayette. Ind, are visiting at Mrs. T. j
Baldwin's.
At meeting held last evening Gar
field lodge No. 4S5, A. F. & A. M. elect
ed the following officers for the coming
year: J. T. Brooks, worshipful master;
w. o. Cuddy, senior warden; w. w
Young. junior; Wade Kirkpa--I
treasurer; Harry c. Lynn, secretyy :.
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LEBANON.

Lebanon, Dec. Henry Peacock
shipped two car loads of cattle to Chi.
cago last week
Miss Maud Potter, who is teaching
school near Bonaparte, spent Thanks
giving at home.
Mrs. Joseph Beeler was in Keosau-
qua Saturday.
DR.. J. e. Guernsey left Tuesday for
Omaha, with some fine cattle.
Miss Mary Day and Helen Brady of
keosauqua, who are teaching at Leb-
anon, spent Thanksgiving at home. |
Mrs. G. p Wilson'S quite sick.
Emmett Atkins and sister and Miss
Gladys CASTOR of Milton called at the
Conner home Sunday morning.
Leroy Pickett was in Ottumwa last
week.
Glen Wilson of Leando was called
here Saturday morning by the sickness
of his mother.
James Humphrey and wife OF Eldon
returned home Wednesday after a
pleasant visit with his parents.
Mrs. Anna Wilson is visiting with
her granddaughter, Mrs. Orsa Davis
near Milton.
DR.. w. w. Atkins of Milton is at
tending the sick at Lebanon.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09
OPEN NEXT WEEK
THE HOT SPRINGS DOCTORS ARE
SOON TO COMMENCE THEIR
GREAT WORK

DR.. Ben w. Kinsey's Hot Springs
doctors will be ready to treat all suf-
ferers from chronic diseases, in their
permanent institute in the new tele-
phone building, on Second street, next
week.
The Hot Springs Institute will be
permanent in. Ottumwa and DR.. Kin
sey says he proposes to devote the
frst month to advertising-that his
best advertisement is a cured patient
and in order to cure multitude in
a short time he is making his grand
offer of free examination and consulta-
ton and treatment at cost of medi-
cines, with no fee whatever, for pro-
fessional services. All who are suf-
fering from any chronic trouble should
avail themselves of this grand free
offer and call at once. There is alb
solutely no chance to lose-if your
case is incurable it will be refused
and no charge made; if it is durable
you will be given treatment at cost
and will receive written guarantee
to refund every cent of your money If
they fail
The Hot Springs doctors use all
home treatments, there is no neces-
sity Of frequent visits to the office,
thus patients at a distance can be
treated just as successfully as those
living in Ottumwa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09
BoNAPARTE.

Bonaparte, Dec, s.--.Mrs. z. G.
Smith gave party at her residence
Thursday evening in honor of her sis
ter, Mrs. Ella Swearer, who is going
to Chicago to make her home This
entertainment consisted of games and
music and refreshments We're served
and the large crowd present spent a
very enjoyable evening.
S. P. Miller has sold his meat mar
ket to Boyer & Co.
George McConb has removed here
from Keokuk and Is in the employ OF
the w. E. Smith Lumber Co.
Mrs. Frank Whitmore is quite seri-
ously ill.
A. G. Roberts was a business visitor
in Keosauqua Wednesday.
Mrs. Nell Steadman returned from
Des Moines Wednesday.
Dan King was a Keosauqua visitor
Wednesday.
Ed Irish, of Keosauqua was bust
ness visitor here Thursday.
Sid Sherman was in Douds Thurs
day.
Mrs. Herbert Rees, of Keosauqua
visited relatives here Thursday.
Mrs. Aus Macklin and Miss Ella
Smith We're in Ottumwa Thursday
Mrs. Berle Sturgeon, of Oskaloosa
is visiting relatives here.
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FAiRFI ELD.

Fairfield. Dec. a.-The next annual
reunion Of the 10Th Iowa Infantry,
which met here Dec. 6 and Z, will be
held in Mt. Pleasant on the same days
The lecture given by Prof. H. S
Herring. of Boston, on Christian
Science" last night was we'll attended
E. H Thomas of Ottumwa, attend
Mrs. Joel Turney and Miss Eta
Freeburg left yesterday for California
for the winter.
G. D. Mcpherson is in Atlanta, Mo.
on business.
DR.. and Mrs. j. w. Hayden have de-
parted for Sloan Springs, Ark, where
they will make an extended visit.
Prof. ]. P. Moorhead returned yes
terday from Ellwood, Pa, where he
was called by the death of his
brother.
Mrs. Harry Heflin and son, of Kan
sas City. Mo-, are in Fairfield, called
by the serious illness Of Mrs. Heflin's
father Tom Harris.
The members of the Bible class of
the Presbyterian church surprised
their teacher, Rev. ]. G. Condit We'd
nesday morning. The class presented
Rev. Condit with splendid version Of
the revised edition of the Bible.
Fry Copeland has resigned his posi-
ton here and gone to Galesburg, III.
where he will accept position on the
road for the Adams Express company
The third number on the Parsons
college lecture course occurs Monday.
Prof. John B. Denote will lecture.
Up to Wednesday ninety-one con-
verts had been received into the
Christian church since the gospel
meetings began. The series will close
Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Booker is visiting in Chi
cago.
Mr.. and FRS. Thomas Buckley have
returned to their home in Davenport
after a visit with relatives in Fair
field.
Harley Carter who has been night
agent at the Rock Island depot here
for some time, left Wednesday, for a
visit in Los Angeles, Cal.
]. P. Manatrey was reelected presi-
dent of the Jefferson County Agricul-
tural association; Jacob Roth, vice
president; R. c. Savers, secretary and
H. V. Downs, treasurer, at a recent
meeting. The date for the 1906 fair
has not yet been fixed.
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Harry are visiting relatives in Lone

Harry are visiting relatives in Lone
Tree.
Misses Grace and Hazel Hankns re
turned from Ottumwa last Monday,
where they have been visiting few
days with friends.
DR.. R. V. Henry, B. L. May, r. S.
Martin, A. C. Redmon and Attorney
George B. Baker were business callers
Tuesday, returning to their home in
Hedrick Tuesday evening.
NJ. A. Fischer Of Kinross, was look
ing after business matters in the ity
Tuesday.
Pierce Pampel of Jackson township
was one of the number Of callers last
Tuesday.
The Sigourney friends of Robert H.
Seymour have received marriage an
nouncements, stating that Robert H.
Seymour and Alice Marie oldham were
united in marriage at Eldorado, Kan,
on November 20, and will be at home
after January 1, in Kansas City, Mo.
B. H. Farmer and P. L. Norman
of Richland, were among the list Of
county seat callers last Tuesday.
Henry Korf expects to go to st.
Louis, Mo-, to work. on or about the
first of the new year.
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HEDRlck.

Hedrick. Dec. 6.-W. H. McCracken,
of Richland, was in town yesterday on
his way home from Sigourney, where
he had been on business.
Mrs. w. H. Young was a passenger
to Martinsburg TODAY for a short visit
with relatives.
Miss Elsie Schilling spent Sunday in
Sigourney with her parents.
]. E. Kennel, of Butler, was in town
Sunday.
H. E. Duke shipped his household
goods to Ottumwa yesterday, where
he will make his future residence.
Mrs. Sarah Warren has returned
home after an extended visit with rel
atives in Wayland.
J. T. Brooks and w. A. Vaughn were
in Highland Center yesterday.
Miss Nellie Brown, of Sigourney,
visited friends in town Sunday.
Miss Lillian Palmer returned to
Grinnell Sunday evening to resume her
studies in Iowa college, after a short
visit with relatives here.
Mrs. Amanda Rickett died Sunday
morning at the residence Of 6, u.
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sIGoURNE Y.

sigourney, Dec. Mrs. Lizzie
Dupuis is on the sick list.
T. B. Meredith, of Ollie, was tran
sacting business here Tuesday
w. H. Young. Of Hedrick, was a
business caller in the city Tuesday.
A. Updegraff. of Oskaloosa, spent a
few days with friends in the city and
returned to his home Monday after
noon.
John Foster was here a few hours
Tuesday.
The county board met in regular
monthly session Monday and in COM
pliance with the new law selected the
jurors for the coming year. Tuesday
tLey visited the poor farm and found
the gasoline engine at the pumping
station in need of new cylinder.
Herbert Stephenso~ of Fremont,
was transacting business here last
Monday.
w. H. McCracken, of Woolson was
UP Monday buying tax sale property.
Miss Mabel Pencil entertained the
Bible study class last evening instead
of Friday, their usual meeting time, on
account of the second number Of the
lecture course, which Is to take place
Friday.
Cap E. Miller and wife spent Sun
day with relatives in South English
oiio lCluIIlSu hume MOuudy AFTERNOON
The tax sale at the treasurers office
took place Monday, beginning at 10
o'clock in the morning. An unusually
small amount Of property was disposed
OF this year, making the tax sale the
lightest for years.
ELI Emery of Richland twas a call
Ter Tuesday
Mrs. ] F. Seymour and Bessie Sey-
mour, are home from Eldorado, Kan
sas, where they went to attend the
wedding Of Robert H. Seymour to
Alice Mary Oldham. which occurred
at the home Of the brides parents
at that place on Wednesday, Nov. 20.
Mrs. A. L. Howell, Of Hedrick. is Wis
iting at the 3. e. Phelps home.
Lloyd Schipfer came down from
Iowa City and spent Thanksgiving at
home with his relatives.
Miss 1liene Lee is visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. G. N. Pace.
Mrs. j. w. Croneweth and son.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09
PLEASANT HOME.

Pleasant Home, Dec. every inter-
esting services were held Thanksgiv-
ing evening at the church.
The reeular monthly business meet
ing of the G. E. society was held Fri
day evening.
Mrs. H. T. Lathrop visited at the
parsonage Saturday.
The first quarterly meeting was
held at the Pleasant Home church
last Saturday and Sunday. The bust
ness meeting was held Saturday aft
ernoon. The next quarterly meeting
will be held at Bethel church. Preach
inc services were held Saturday ev-
ening and Sunday morning.
The Y. P. S. G.. E. was led Sunday
evening by Ross Buchanan.
Christmas exercises will be held al
the Pleasant Home church.
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ALBA.

Abba, Dec. 8.-The case of Albert
Evans for embezzlement. is still be-
fore the district court. 1t may go to
the jury today.
The funeral services of Geo. Grant.
Jr, was held at the Methodist Episco-
pal church at Avery at / o'clock this
afternoon, and the remains were laid
to rest in the cemetery at Cuba
A marriage license was granted yes
terday by the clerk of the court to
Sterling C. Bolden, aged %, of BLx-
ton and Mrs. Agnes Bradshaw, aged
81, of Ottumwa.
Geo. Stone and Attorney w. W
O'Bryan, of Melrose, were business
visitors at Abba this morning.
City Engineer c. r. Allen, Of OF
tumwa, is attending to some work in
his line at this place.
DR. Robb is guest at the Rev. YIN.
Porter home for a few days.
j. M. Conroy, of Lovilia, transacted
business here yesterday.
VIM. Burden and j. G. Bowman of
Foster, were in Abba yesterday on
business.
w. G. Benson, Of Kirkwood, ILL.,,
shipped two car loads OF feeding cat
tie to his home today.
Sheriff John Donor still remtaias in
a very critical condition. His many
friends hope that a change for the
better will speedily take place.
Abba has had another .waterworks
proposition offered but the city, will
put in it's own system to the extent
of it's financial ability. The latter plan
Is recommended by City Engineer G.
r. Allen Of Ottumwa.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dean and son, have
moved from the farm into the cottage
recently erected by them in northeast
Abba.
Mrs. ]. c. Mccormick and son, Paul
returned from their Thanksgiving visit
in Page county yesterday. They We're
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MYSTIC.

Mystic. Dec. Us. G. Mckinley and
family of Ottumwa spent Thanksgiving
with friends in this city.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Chris
tian church met with Mrs. d. B. For
sythe Friday afternoon They are
preparing for their bazaar to be given
December 9.
There is an entertainment at the
opera house each night this week.
A dance was given at Scott & Min
or's nall Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Mary Wright, Miss Iva Down.
ing and Miss Gertrude Hughes, three
of the teachers spent Thanksgiving
with relatives and friends in Center
vile.
Mrs. Harry st. Helen is visiting
Mrs. Hairy Stowe and other relatives
In the city.
The Burglars Sweetheart" will be
presented at the opera house Monday
night
Miss Hazel Calvert and little sister,
Sadie, visited with their uncle in Luz
cerne, Mo-, last week.
Mrs. Fannie Ramsden and daughter
Lille were visiting friends In Brazil
Friday.
Miss Emma Gate has resigned her
position in the postoffice: Miss Lille
Jenkins is filling the vacancy.
The following officers for the ensu-
Ing year were elected at the regular
meeting of the Rathbone Sisters Fri.
day evening: P. c., Mrs. Agnes Law.
ton; M. T. O., Mrs Susannah Coffee;
E. S., Mrs. F. A. Brown; E. j., Mrs.
William Harey; manager, Mrs. Lizzie
Romesburg, M. of R. and c.. Mrs. EN-
ma studebaker; M. of F., Mrs. Elsie
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09
OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE PASS.
ING

A medium priced 100 southwest city,
fine laying land and improvements;
will price right and take in good resi-
dence property in city as part pay;
good terms on balance
A 100 acres in same locality; low
price and good terms.
A $50 acre farm northeast city:
want hardware and implements Good
land.
Butcher shop and building; beautiful!
residence; all on two fine lots, splen-
did town and location. Valuation, s5,-
600; will trade on a small farm.
2S0 acres 21h miles east of Moulton.
Iowa. Combination grain and stock
farm. A Cracker jack" for the mon
ev. Would take smaller farm in ex-
change, 5 per cent money on balance.
"A small fortune for some one Some
body DO something.
n. e. DUKE LAND CO.,
Ottumwa, Iowa,
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BOY is KILLED.

Son Of George Grant of Avery is Vic
tim of Accident.
Abba, Dec. s. Especially The
IA year old son of George Grant of
Avery was instantly killed Yesterday
by the discharge Of gun held in his
own hands. The boy did not know
that the gun was charged and the load
passed through his head, killing him
instantly.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09

Watson; P. of F., Mrs. Jane Martin;
G. Of o. T.. Mrs. Rhoda Jones.
James Colgan, who travels for a
Chicago coal firm, spent few hours
at home Friday.
Quite crowd Of young people were
skating on the reservoir Thursday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
List Of Letters Remaining Unclaimed
at Ottumwa. Iowa, for the Week
ENDING Decenoher Q 1o05

at Ottumwa. Iowa, for the Week
Ending December 2, 1905.
Women's List.
Allen, Mrs. S. M Anderson. Fannie
Binford, Mrs. L. H. Booeck, Meta
Courtney, Mrs. A.A. Cohen, Jennie
Johnson, Mrs. j. D. Erbem, Mrs. Henry
Lvnard, May Gossage, Mrs. E.o.ly
Nelson, Mrs. VIM. Sherrod, Myrtle
Shepherd, Maude Thomas, Mrs. Nealy
Williams, Mrs. C.
Mems List.
Anderson, H. B. Adams, j. w.
Beach, Chas. Brody, Claud
Baily, Rolla Blackburn, Jos.
Carr James Coffman, John
karison, A. D. Lawson, Henry
Lane. Albert Manning, E. G
Menian, M. Murphy, Jack
Peck, Geo. Robertson. r. d.
Rite. e. Serviss. Jaw
wagner, j. ID. Ward. Milton.
Cohn, Wolf.
Fred w. Wilson,
Postmaster.
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FOR sALE-oNE OF THE BEST
paying groceries in Ottumwa; nice
clean stock, choice location. The
present proprietor will demonstrate
to you that this business is paying
net profit. of $50 per week over and
above all expenses. On account of
failing health he is compelled to re-
tire from business. This is prob
ably one chance in life time for
some one to step right into No. 1
business. cheap. Judd Bros, lis
East Main street.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09

FOR sALE+FoR THE NEXT 20
days, we will offer some fine Duroc
male pigs at reduced prices; also
have nice lot of Gifts and some
matured sows, bred, that will be
priced right. Come and see them or
write. J. Fulton & Son, Moravia,
Iowa
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09

FOR sALE-41o ACRES OF AS NICE
a land as lays in Wapello county,
well improved; all fenced and cross
fenced hog tight Just such land as
IS usually pried at 500 per acre.
From now until Jan. /, 1906, a $40
per acre. Probably the cheapest
farm in the county Judd Bros, 11S-
East Main ST.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09

= YOUR ORDER FOR
decorated shaving mugs with your
name md anv design, society or
lodge emblem. They are desirable
Xmas present for gentlemen. G. q.
Thomas Company.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-12-09

FOR sALE-PURE BUFF TURKEYS
Toms, $500 each: hens, $500. Mrs.
Ira swinney. Floris, Iowa, R. F. D.
No. 1.
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FOR SALE-AT A BARGAIN, 200
Methodist church Hymnals, in good
condition. S. L. Vest, Ottumwa.
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FOR sALE-sEvENTEEN ACRES
OF land with a good spring; a fine
room house on a granite stone
foundation; rooms all finished in
oak finish; closet in every room:
also attic and porches. Cellar WALL
ed with stone and cemented; large
cistern in a side room. Barn and
other outbuildings, all in good re-
pair. Nice blue grass front yard,
shaded with four large forest trees;
south front; only two blocks to r. r.
station, in a good town. Price for.
quick sale, $1,000. Also farms from
$500 to $4,000 per acre. Frank
Pearce, Fredericktown, Mo.
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wANTEDvA POSITION IN AIGHN-
eral hardware store. Seven years
experience. Married. References
furnished. Address M. H, care Cou-
>rier.
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FOR SALES. C. B. LEGHORN
Cockerels and Mammoth Pekin
Ducks. Extra good. Ira Thompson,
Flcris. Iowa.
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WANTED - STOCK TO PASTURE;
plenty of pasture and water. South
of Packing House on Christie farm.
Inquire of ]. c. Sconce.
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WANTED.

WANTED-CHICKEN PIcKERs no
pick spring chickens at &c, hens &c.
Swift & Co., Ottumwa Iowa.
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FOR RENT-1Oo ACRE FARM, IL
miles southwest of Kirkville. Mrs.
Mary Harris, corner Roemer and
Walnut avenue.
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DETECTIVES = sHREwD. RELI-s
able detectives furnished for any
legiticate secret service Address
Carl Hamilton, Superintendent H.
S. S. Detectives, Bloomfield Iowa