Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-02-27
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HAVE ENOUGH ICE.

John MorreIl g. Co. Finishes Cutting
Of Frozen Commodity.
The Ice cutting on the Dies Moines
river by John Morrell & Co., Ltd,
stopped last Wednesday, It was stat
ed yesterday afternoon, that with Ice
the company had left over from last
year, together with the ice Just stored,
there was enough In the Ice houses
to last for one year.
Unless very cold spell brings Ice
Of good quality the ice cutting by the
packing house has finished for tho
year.
XIII Is Small.
Eli sca thousand hogs were killed
this. Eek at the plant oflJohn Nor
rellaE Co. This Is smaller than 1t has
beeG9 for some time.
Visitors This Week.
Among ethose who were visitors at
the plant this week wsTs Il Inc s1sss =.
ing: S. ,7s
w. Q. Yhon, Fairfield; ]. b. John
son, Rome; Ben Wakefield, Mystic;
Mr.. and Mrs. Reber, Creston; James
Hull. Bloomfield; Miss Anna Shepard,
Melrose; R. N. Lane, Eldora; Harry
II. Rustes, Washington; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. M. Deck, Bussey; William Cum
mings, city; Joseph Bohelander, north.
east of Dahlonega, and w. e. Harvey,
city.
Other East End Items.
Frank Peterson, who fires the com.
pany's engine and who has been sick
Tor weeks past,is very much improved,
Elmer Davis, Of the packing room,
has moved from East Main street to
Hayne street and lives In one of the
Gallagher houses.
Mrs. VIM. BARLEY. who has been,
visiting relatives in Eden, H., returned
home Monday
Mrs. w H. HORNED will deliver ans
other OF her illustrated stereopticon
lectures at the East End Presbyterian
church tomorrow evening at 7:47
o'clock Everybody is invited.
Ben Bissell, Of the cooperage depart
ment, is sick at his home In River.
view.
Mrs. Charles Huddleston ,14o2 Rail-
road street, is very sick, being threat
ened with appendicitis.
Patrolman Clarence Crowley, OF the
city force, was here on official bust
ness last Thursday morning.
( William Kline, Of the cutting de-
partment, cut finger on his left hand
f.4sl
Addison Warrick, night watchman
in the lard refinery, was called Thurs
day to Rose Hill. on account OF the
death Of his nephew's wife,
Mrs. *. Graves, of Des MONIES, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. r.
II. Meters, on Iowa avenue, returned
to her home last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Walker, OF Nal.
Ia, Ohio, are visiting at the homes OF
their daughters, Mrs. P. r. Holloway
and Mrs. s. l.. Vest. Mr.. Walker, w.
B. Bonnifield, Jr., and s. i. Vest were
visitors at the plant last Thursday
morning.
w. H. Foster was in OskaIoosa on
business last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sim. Twedell. OF Aus
tin. Mimi, are here on short visit
with their daughter, Mrs Streeby, who
resides on aMbel street.
w. II. Gatewood Of the cooperage
department, is on the sick list this
week.
B. Cramer. Of the boiler room, is on
the sick list this week.
Louis Vinegar, of the green meat
cellar, was sick this week
Frank Howard, of the fierce gang.
who lives at Riverview, and who has
been on the sick list for weeks, is i'm
proving.
Miss Mabel Hollister. Of Colorado
Springs, who has been visiting at the
home Of her brother, VIII Hollister, of
the engineers department. returned
home Tuesday.
Mrs. B. T. Edwards, OF Lansing,
Michigan, is visiting at the home 81
her brother. N. Sleight, who resides
on North Iowa avenue.
Mrs. G. j. Barnum, who resides on
East Main street, was called to Frank
lin, Ind, last Monday by. the danger.
GUS illness of her sister, Mrs.. Mckee
hen.
]. Smith of the green meat cellar
was called home Tuesday by an acci.
dent to his little daughter.