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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-10-13
FOR REFORM
in SPELLING
COLLEGE SECTION OF STATE IL.
BRARIANs GIVE 1T AN EN-
DoRsEMENT
ROUND TABLE SESSION
Various Topics of Interest to Those in
Public And College Libraries Are
Discussed-several Valuable Ad.
dresses Are Heard by Assembly.

From Thursdays Daily.
Almost without word of discussion
the representative Of the various col
lege and referenc libraries Of the
state, in attendance at the convention
of the Iowa State Library association
today declared the mselves to be in ia
vor of the reform ed spelling"
Nearly every college in the state of
Iowa was represented in the member
ship of this section of the convention
which this morning declared itself in
favor of the changes in spelling pro.
posed by President Roosevelt. 1t was
at the suggestion of Johnson Brigham
state librarian, that this action was
taken. Mr.. Brigham stated that he
wished to learn the sentiment of the
assembled delegates in regard to this
question.
With about 100 representatives
from the various colleges and refer
ence libraries in the state in attend
ance the seventeenth annual conven
ton Of the Iowa State library associa
ton is now in it's second days session
In this city.
This afternoons session Of the con
vention opened with round table fol
the representatives of the larger pub
lie libraries of the state conducted by
Miss Bessie Sergeant Smith of Dubu
que. The topic discussed was "Circu
lation, It's Problems" A number Of the
librarians from the different larger
cities of the state took part in the dis
cussion.
Miss Lyman Speaks.
two addresses were the features Of
the afternoon, these being "The Schoo
and the Library" by Miss Grace Rose
Of Davenport, and "The Purpose Of
the Story Hour" by Miss Edna Lyman
of Oak Park, Ill.
This morning the session was called
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NEW YORK, MICHIGAN, PENNsYL-
vANlA, OHIO AND ONTARIO
IN ITS WAKE.
MAN FROZEN TO DEATH
Great Amount Of Damage Done to
Telegraph, Telephone and Traction
Service in Various clties-Buffalo
is Cut OF From World.

New York, Oct. 11.-A severe sleet
and snow storm prevails over western
New York and western Pennsylvania,
and large portion Of Ontario. Tele-
graphic and telephone communication
is badly interferred with, Buffalo be-
ing entirely cut off from the outside
world in this respect. Railroad traffic
is not yet seriously Inconvenience.
Benton Harbor, Mich, Oct. Ii
A heavy frost last night which formed
ice quarter of an inch thick on stand
ing water did untold damage in this
section Of the Michigan fruit belt
Snow last night and yesterday fell to
depth Of eight inches.
Man is Frozen.
Cleveland, O., Oct. 1.-THE storm
day continued undated, heavy snow
falling steadily, Gripping telegraph,
telephone and traction service. John
Reese, aged IS years, was found frozen
to death in his home today.
Buffalo, N. Y, Oct. 11.-Snow which
melted almost as fast as it fell began
falling here at 4:30 yesterday and con-
tinued throughout the night. Had 1t
been dry weather the bureau esti-
mates that about fourteen inches Of
snow would have been on the ground
this morning. Great damage in the
city and in surrounding towns to shade
trees is reported and telegraph and
telephone service is seriously crippled.
Highwinds.
London, Ontario, Oct. 11.-A heavy
snow was general throughout western
Ontario yesterday and last night. In
number Of places it was accompanied
by winds which approached the dimen-
sions Of tornadoes. Much damage is
reported.
Warren, Pa, Oct .11.-This section
is today iii the throes of a snow storm
and gale that is doing much damage.
Many farmers have their late crops
still in the field and their loss will be
heavy.
Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. 11.-All records
for low temperature this early in Octo.
Der since the establishment Of a
weather bureau in 1871, were broken
today when the Mercury dropped to %
degrees.
| Memphis, Tenn, Oct. IT, A heavy
frost was reported in Memphis this
morning. Advices from south Ten.
nessee, central Texas, Arkansas, north
Mississippi and nothern Georgia state
that heavy frost occurred in those
sections. Considerable damage was
done to cotton.
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FAIRFIELD.

Fairfield, Oct. 11-State Superinten-
dent John f. Riggs has affirmed the
decision of County Superintendent
Anna White in regard to the location
Of the first schoolhouse west of Fair
field, which some of the patrons of the
sub district desired removed. The
building will by this decision remain in
Its present location.
The tent meetings which have been
held by the Seventh Day Adventists
south of the court house have been
discontinued Hereafter the meetings
will be held in the Adventist church
in the southwest part of the city.
B. f. McElhinny and his sister, Miss
Lizzie McElhinny, leave today TO.
California, where as usual they will
spend the winter.
the Burlington station, is enjoying a
vacation and change in work. He
will spend the next month as con-
ductor of tourist train from Chica-
go to California.
Richard Leggett entertained a few
college friends at his home on South
Main street at a 6 o'clock dinner last
night The evening was pleasantly
spent and all present report good
time.
Capt. B. F. Grail, silas Pearson. VIII
liam Sullivan and Samuel Creek are
in Moulton attending reunion Of
company F, 3rd Iowa Cavalry.
County Clerk Lucas issued more
marriage licenses yesterday than has
been issued in any one day for some
little time. They We're: William H.
Boysell. aged 81, Batavia, and Miss
Carrie S. Goughnowe, aged %, Batavia;
Peter P. Peck, aged "a, Pleasant Plain,
and Miss Sophia E. Drish, aged is,
pJaa SAINT plain. ,eoptdaS r Cramer
aged 60, Fairfield, and Mrs. Emily A.
Brokaw. aged So, Fairfield: Orien H
Ogden, aged AZ, Fairfield, and Miss
Leona Turnbull, aged 80, Fairfield;
Wilson Haswell, aged 80, Fairfield, and
Miss Nallia Iinnitt. aaad AZ Eairfald-
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TYRONE.


Tyrone. Oct. 1.-THE marriage Of
Miss Martha e. Lernar Of this place to
Joseph Smith Of Mt. Pleasant was SOL
emnized at the Catholic parochial resi-
dence in Georgetown by Rev. P. j.
Gaule Tuesday. The bride Is the daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Lemar Of
ful farmer In Henry county. where the
young people will make their future
home.
Carl Hammond shipped three car
loads of fat steers from this place to
Chicago Wednesday,.
VIM. Carney is engaged in erecting
|e large granary and barn for Daniel
O'Netll, on Gospel Ridge at present.
Peter Sullivan of Ottumwa is the
guest Of his parents in Georgetown this
week.
L. r. McGuirk was an Abba visitor
Wednesday,
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MouLToN.

Mouiton, Oct. 11.-Mrs. Linden Of
Udell and her mother Of Golden City,
were visiting friends here Monday.
Paul Everly passed through town
Monday on his way home.
George Bolton and W. J. Dever made
a business trip to Cincinnati Mon
day.
Mrs Cory accompanied her husband
to Des Moines Sunday evening and
returned home Monday evening.
Tina Reisner Of Milton Is visiting
friends here this week.
Clarence McQueery of Pennington
was visiting at the Frank Luman
home Wednesday.
Fred Stevens Of the Miester Singers
quartet was visiting Cam Marshall the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Powell and fam
lily of Centerville were visiting here
Tuesday.
Dick Moore of Mt. Pleasant and Bert
Moore Of Centerville were visiting
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HOPEW ELL.

Hopewell, Oct. 11.-Rev. Swan fill
ed his appointment here Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah Owens is better at this
time
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Il. Walker visited
Sunday at the Ira Glover home.
Nly Jane Howk visited with her
brother. HARRISON Hows. Sunday.
Violet Fletcher and Miss Cora Sell
MAJ CT Ash Grove attended church
here Sunday.
Mrs. Stella Howk and child of
Bloomfield returned home Monday, af-
ter few weeks stay with Mrs. Howk's
mother, who has been quite i'll.
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friends an drelatives here wednes-

friends an drelatives here Wednes-
day.
Barney BrassHeld of Missouri was
here Wednesday,
Mr.. Burkhizer Of Fremona county is
visiting Anna Hetzler.
Gertie Powell of Centerville was Wis
iting friends here the first of the
week.
Lee Doss and wife went to Udeil
Wednesday.
Mrs. Christian King died Oct. 9.
Her death was caused by cancer Of the
liver. She was widow her husband
having passed away before her. Her
age at death was 81 years Mrs. King
lived south of here on the Dean road.
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IOWA PROOF

G. W. Blake,of S15 West
Oskaloosa, Iowa, q concret>
says: For two years was nj
from kidney complaint, chara
by dizzy headaches, almost
pain In the back and side and
ration of the kidney secretions.
a hard days work have Wake
slightly lame in the back, sat
and shortly suffered no matter
did, with severe, and annoying &C
across the loins. One cay in spea
to a friend about the matter he
vised me to procure Doan's Kidn.
Pills. | did SO, and, much to my su
prise, for have not the greatest fai
in patent medicines. began to fe
better. AS l continued the treatmel
the headache disappeared"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-10-13

To Cure Cold In One Day
take Laxative Bromo Outline Tablets.
Druggists refund money If it falls to
cure. e. w. Groves signature is on
each box. Csc.
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DispoSsessed.

A tenant which is quickly dispos-
sessed by DR. Kings New Discovery is
Cough or Cold. SOC and $500. F. B.
Clark, Court and Second; J. H. L.
Swenson & Co.. Court and Main.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-10-13

A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.
Itching, blind ,protruding piles.
Druggists are authorized to refund
money II Pazo Ointment fails to cure
in six to fourteen Gays. zoe.
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NEW STRENGTH FOR OLD BACKS.

Doan's Kidney Pills is the be
icine to use. 1t has cured tb
and will cure you.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-10-13
READING A Lost Art.

at is favorite sentiment of mine,
that reading is a lost art. Few people
know to read and read correctly. l
believe that seal reading consists of
reading what is worth reading and fol-
lowing the thought of the thing read
in a manner which will render a SER
vice to our minds.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-04-03
UNCLE sANIslp~ PATTERSON ILL.

This morning Robert Patterson left
the city over the narrow guage for
Hotchliiss. TO which place he was
summoned by the critical illness OF
his aged father. Samuel Patterson,
Familiarity known to nearly everybody
in Grand Junction as Uncle Sam
my"
The old gentleman is nearly so
years of age but in spite of his ad-
vanced years has enjoyed good health
up TO few days ago He has a bro
Their. William Patterson. residing at
Hotehkiss and during the last year
he has spent most of The time with
his brother believing that the alti-
uude of that town was better for him
than that of Grand Junction. A few
days ago he suddenly collapsed and
has been dangerously i'll ever since
owing to his great age there is not
much hope for his recovery.
Uncle Sammy" Patterson has
hundreds of friends in the City and
county who will learn with sorrow
of his illness. very few of the older
residents of the county are better
known in the community than Mr..
Patterson.
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r. p. Davie. of the Western Sugar
e Land company, was an arrival in
the city at noon today and win spend
several daye here.
The first contribution received by
the Sentinel to the fund to be raised
by popular subscription for the pur-
pose of purchasing silver service
for the battleship Colorado. came in
this morning. II was made by Master
Charles McHugh, the enterprisine
aud public spirited young gentleman
who is the local agent for the Satur-
day Evening Post.
Misses Frances and Minnie Brun-
nier, OF Manning, Iowa, en- route to
oregon on visit 10 relatives. arrived
IN the city last night and will he the
guests OF Miss Anna Zerwas at her
home on Gunnison avenue. for a few
days The young ladies are enjoy
ing their tour OF the Rocky mountains
very much. They Will make an OK
tended visit In the northwest
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Judge VIM. A. Marsh is able to be
ont again after short Illness.
1t soon will be time for the start
ing of the Saturday night band con
oerts
The trains are now running on good
time for the first time in couple of
weeks.
The Odd Fellows will put on the
initiatory-w tonight. There will be
probably five candidates.
This morning at six O'Clock lit
lie daughter arrived at the home of
mir. and Mrs. Alvin Borsehell.
We want old household goods of
any kind. Call us mp. Phone Black
2213. The All Right Second Hand
store.
j. A Button is now in the employ
of the Rocky Mountain Tea company,
having accepted a position with Mr.
Mogenson.
Mrs. Delaplain did not return home
with Mr. Delaplain on Saturday night
but will remain in Denver during the
present week.
A large number of men reported
al the smelter yesterday for work and
today everything is in readiness for
the lighting of the furnaces.
j. Pr B. Primrose and family will
move tomorrow from 537 Gunnison
avenue to the residence on Fifth
street recently vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Cropsey
w. B. Cross, of Denver. arrived
last night and Will spend a few days
in the valley looking after his extens-
i've property interests
The temperature got down pretty
cow late yesterday afternoon but
the weather became cloudy during
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The city grader is at work on ou-
ray avenue today
Hear Miss Greenwood this evening
at the Btptist church
The new laundry will start opera
ton within a short time.
No. 3 came in this afternoon only
"A few minutes behind time.
The Eastern Star meets this even
ing in regular session at the Masonic
hall.
VIII Ollie, The young man who was
struck by n train at Clifton Is report
ed some better but still in a danger
Gus condition.
At the meeting tonight under the
auspices of THE local W. c. T. u.
Miss Greenwood will speak upon the
subject. THE Holy Spirit" Miss
Greenwood is a speaker OF unusual
power.
The maximum temperature yester-
day was 81 degrees. The minimum
temperature this morning was 81 de
grees. Precipitation, trace. Rain to-
night and Probably Wednesday. is
the forecast.
There was a meeting of the dires-
tors of the Palisade Irrigation district
yesterday afternoon at the office of
Attorney Stroud NJ. Logan. A con-
siderable amount of business was
given attention.
John f. Cooling. the well known
barber received a message yesterday
afternoon stating that his aged father
was very i'll at his home in Nebraska
and his recovery is doubtful. Mr.
Cooling left on No. 2 last night for
the old home to be at the bedside
His many friends will hope that he
will find his father much better on
his arrival.
a party of friends called unexpect-
eddy at the home OF Miss Mabel Hut
Crimson at 927 Colorado avenue last
evening. and although the visitors
came unawares, they We're cordially
received and well entertained by the
surprised hostess Music and games
made the evening a pleasant one,
while there were refreshments, some
which were not what they seemed. but
added gaiety to the happy occasion.
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are always Immaculate like the rest
of his linen because he patronizes the
Excelsior laundry and this establish
ment knows how an uses its knowl-
edge 70 rtho benefit OF its customers.
Nothing sloppy. slovenly or dingy
about the appearance of the Laundry
work we turn out Look AT il on the
men who give us their linen. BY
our work We shall know them.
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of buying a Bracelet. Shirt Waste
pins, Necklace or Hat Pin?
Wondering where you can get the
widest choice for selection and the
most reasonable choice for selection
and the most reasonable prices? If
so. visit to our store will convince
you that our spring stock is the fin
est selection you have ever seen. we
handle only the best grade of goods.
and our prices are the lowest.
We also handle Waterman's Ideal
Fountain pens. Eastman Kodak sup
plies Musical goods and strictly up-to-
date jewelry stock.
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FOR SALE large rooming house
modern in arrangements and cent
fally located. For particulars call
at 3O5 Ute.
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FOR SALE Modern broom house
and 2 lots. Rood avenue. on easy
terms. NJ. G. Woolverton. 1147
Rood avenue.
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Rancher. man and wife.
no children. Must be right man.
Apply to $50 Ouray at 1900 o.
clock noon.
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FOR SALE-Twenty-fi shares of
Grand Valley Irrigation company
stock Apply to Geo. Robinson at
the Fair.
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WANTED-To rent or 3 rooms
ground floor. for light housekeep-
ing, partially furnished Enquire
for Ray Sentinel Office.
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FOR SALE-White Wyandotte eggs
the Dustan strain for setting. In
quire of Charles a. Smith.
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Let us call and make prices on
any old thing YOU may have to sell
Phone Black 2213, the A, r. S. II. S.
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TO RENT Furnished room, 1898
Rood. For particulars enquire at
Dottling Works, GIG Colorado.
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FOR SALE Gray mare five years
old. Sound, well broken to ride
or drive. Fast. Apply here.
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FOR SALE-A l pair of lots between
Sd and 4th ON Gunnison avenue.
+. f. Wolfe, 355 Pitkin.
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WANTED for general house
work, Mrs. w c. Boyer 34S White
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FOR SALE-10-foo settee for porch
or store; enquire at the Brunswick
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FOR SALE-Second hand piano
cheap. Inquire at $40 Bedford.
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WANTED-A competent girl at 941
Main Street. Mrs. Collins.
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WANT COLUMN

WANTED-Good porter. Apply at
Windsor Cafe.
WANTED-Work by day or week.
Apply ut 335 Ouray.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-07-09

to the Commercial Club band.
ss55lI a.. Bee,
Clerk az Kama

| Clerk Of Kangaroos.
AT the conclusion OF the kangaroo
court the maskers held a merry dance
around the depot and some Of them
held forth there and elsewhere until
daylight did appear.
There were quite d number Of farm
ers in from the country during the
day and the attractions were well
atronized as usual. d
In the afternoon a serious mishap
was narrowly averted by the man who
made the dive from the high ladder
He failed to drop from his perch il:
the proper way and as a result did
not turn over on his back by the time
he reached the netting below. He
struck upon. the back Of his neck and
his body was badly doubled up.
making him a pretty sick man for a
time, otherwise he was uninjured.
The carnival company packed up
their goods and left for Valley City
Sunday. AS a whole the carnival was
success, though the great crowd
here on the Fourth made the attend
ance for the balance of the week look
pretty slim. However, the people
seemed to have good time, and as
that was the object Of the carnival
everybody ought to- be satisfied The
streets We're left pretty well Uttered
up, but the carnival company paid fol
cleaning them UP SO the city is little
| the the worse for wear, and will now set
tie down to the hum-drum OF every
day life with a sigh Of relief, the past
two weeks having been somewhat
strenuous for the slunnbrous tendon
cies of the citizens. :,
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PERSONAL.

DR.. and Mrs. Matchan returned from
Minneapolis today. :l.st
Col. Little returned from the east
Yesterday bringing home from school
his daughter Veroque.
State Auditor Holmes was dis
.tinguished arrival today. .l5 u
Attorney General Erich came in
from the east on the noon train.
Attorney r.. N. Stevens returned
from Illinois Saturday, where he made
the eagle scream on the Fourth.
Joe Patterson and w. F. seltz Re.
turned last night from jamestown,
where they left a patient at the
hospital. rs.
Attorney R. w. s. Blackwell of La
Moure, spent Sunday in the city. Mr.
Blackwell was nominated for county
attorney Of LaMoure county at the
recent primaries. 4 y. !. gg..ssss s.
Miss Mary Geierman Of Monroe, Ill.
is here visiting her father, the genia,
machinery man.
Word has been received that Mr.
and Mrs. J. P. Beal left Long Beach
CAL, on the 9Th for home, stopping
over in Denver for brief visit.
DR.. Treacy is home on brief visit
Carl Rettenmaier, who lived here 2;
years ago, is in the city visiting his
sister, Sister Ambrosia, o. S. B., whit
has been one Of the sisters at st
Alexius' hospital for many years Ht
sees many changes since he was here
and is so pleased he may conclude tx
relocate if an opening presents
itself. " tsas e. E
AT Grand Pacific Hotel: Han.
Hultberg, Washburn; c. G. Peterson
Slaughter; Arthur Graf, Fred Graf
Fred Graf, jr., New Salem; ]. Crowly
Broncho; o. B. English, Steele; f
, Olin, F.. l.. Forshey, Sims; E. R. Stein
brueck, Melvin Bun, Mandan. ..
L. M. Wallin of Washburn, mem
Der of the agricultural college board
is in the city today enroute to Farg,
with the college excursion Mr.
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MANDAN.
R bliean.)

There are no indications of rust in
Morton county and the wheat crop is
/ forging ahead in fine shape.
Tommy Adams was forced to have
another operation performed on his
fingers this week, Dr.. Furness re.
amputating four Of them. Mr.. Adams
hands were so badly frozen last win.
ter that nearly all of his fingers had
to be amputated. Il. E$:-'
Mr.. Massey who generally takes
premiums for farm products at the
fairs has on EXHIBIT in Il, N. Cary's
Office window the finest specimens of
wheat and Of oats seen this season;
also a bunch Of barley measuring A
inches in height. 5 III
The town lot boom is on in earnest
and there is a great activity ii this
division OF the real estate market.
This indicates that notwithstanding
the fierce advance Of lumber prices
the demand for more houses, and
espe cia1ly for homes, IS irresistible and
that the city Is going right ahead with
4 growth that viii shortly prove to be
astonishing.
Il, rumored that IN the recent deal
Of over 100. 900 acres a Morton and
Oliver county lands, mite by "a. b.
(yIarln a. IA s. fl,e, zero 81, 5,,rin. 40 IA