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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any ea0
Of Itching, Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles IN
to IL days or money refunded. e0c.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

The Best Laxative-Garfeld Tea! Com.
posed of Herbs, it exerts a beneficial effect
upon the entire system, regulating liver,
kidneys, stomach and bowels.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

One Of the queer things about q
woman's sense of humor is that she
is apt to take herself seriously.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

A tender conscience may be one
that is not used often enough to hard
en- it.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21
A Reason,

"Maudie has lots of strings to her
bow"
Eyes, but she doesn't seem to be
able to get a knot tied.'
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

When a man starts out to look for
fun he manages to uncover q lot Of
trouble.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

| HIDES TANNED FOR ROBES & COATS.
Taubert Tannery. Minneapolis. MINI.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

It may be true that love never dies,
but it occasionally gets stranded q
long way from home.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

WE SELL GUNS AND TRAPS CHEAP
& buy Furs & Hides. Write for catalog 1o6
N. w. Hide & Fur Co., Minneapolis. MINI.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21
sizinq Him Up.

Stranger-Id like to have my
measure taken for SOS suit Of
clothes.
Tailor (eyeing him)-1've taken
your measure. sir. You'll pay in i'd.
vance.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Look for
tho signature of Il. w. GROVE. Used tho World
over TO Cure Cold in One Day. &c.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

MILTON DAIRY CO., ST. PAUL, MIMI,
Are heavy cream buyers. Get their prices
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

But it isn't the unexpected that
happens when q bold man steals q
kiss from a young widow.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Great Home Eye Remedy,
for all diseases of the eye, quick relief
from using PETTITS EYE SALVE. All
druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo. N. Y.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

II Your Foot Ache or Burn
quick fsIsf. Two million paclaSss soid 1sasly.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21
COULD NOT SHAKE IT OFF.
Kidney Trouble Contracted BY Thou
sands In tho Civil War.

James w. Clay, 66e w. Fayette st.,
Baltimore, Nd, says: 81 was trou-
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

We buy cream. Write desk No 3 for prices.
The Crescent Creamery Co., ST. Paul.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Our idea of q frenzied flnancier is
man who buys pocketbooks on credit.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Girls with pretty necks dislike high
collars.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

important to Mothers.
Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA safe and sure remedy for
infants and children. and see that 1t
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Clubs for mon have sddeA NH u
the o0mioH6 q home.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Some people take things as they
come and knock them as they 20.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Or. J. H. RINDLAUs, (speeiaIIst),
Ego, Ear, Nose and Throat,
Fargo, N. 3.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

Whisky by any other name would
tangle mems feet Just the same.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-01-21

WE BUY CREAM GET OUR PRICE
Miller G. Holmes, st. Paul, MINI.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
CHILD SUCCUMBS
TO HER INJURIES
LITTLE LOUISE MCGEE scALDED
WEDNESDAY MORNING, DIED
AT s:15 A. M, TODAY.

With her life hanging in the balance
TOT two days. medical science finally
lost In the battle for supremacy and
at s:16 o'clock this morning. the soul
OF little Louise McGee winged its
flight to the spirit land, leaving the
young parents grief stricken. 1t will
be recalled that Wednesday the child
fell into wash boiler Of scalding
water while playing about the room at
time when her mother was prepar-
ing to scrub the floor. Her back and
limbs were fearfully scalded by the
hot water which penetrated deep In
to the chtld's flesh. So great surface
OF the child's body was burned that
the skill of the physician was unavail-
Ing In the effort to save the life.
Louise was but mere baby being less
than three years old and the joy OF
her young parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter MCGEE, 230 East Fourth street..
The funeral will probably be held
Sunday although the arrangements are
not yet completed.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
SUNDAY DRAWS
RECORD CROWDS
SIX THOUSAND HEARD HIS SER.
MON ON PRAYER AT CEDAR
RAPIDS LAST NIGHT.

Cedar Rapids, Oct. 26-Greater
crowds every night are going to the
tabernacle. Evangelist Sunday esti-
mated last nights crowd at 5000, and
that was probably under rather than
over. Husband and wife, mother and
daughter, father and son, lover and
sweetheart, mothers with babies in
their arms, fathers with one arm
about their boys shoulders, school
teachers, preachers, BARRIERS. retway
men, even saloon-keepers-they all
were there. They heard one of the
most impressive and powerful of the
sermons thus far-a sermon on prayer.
It was masterpiece and none but q
person OF the most hardened heart
could possibly have heard 1T without
being benefited by 1t. Taking the re-
Cancellation of Jacob and his brother,
Esau. which was brought about
through, the night of prayer spent by
Jacob, the baseball evangelist hammer.
ed the truths of getting close to God
by appealing to Him in prayer. The
effect of the powerful sermon upon
the thousands who heard 1t was very
marked. Tense, earnest and some
times fearful faces spoke more plainly
than words OF the power of the ap-
peal to that which was bent in them
| There were the usual Sundayisma
though they were not so much in evi.
dence until the latter part of the dis.
course, when the evangelist pleaded
for q religion Of happiness, fun
moon faced religion. Then he set the
fashion by laughing heartily and the
big audience responded.
Intellectual Prayer.
Some people pray like kids play at
halloween party" said Mr. Sun.
day They put tictac on the win
dow of some nervous woman and have
string over on the next lot When
the lady opens the door, why, there's
nobody there. There's many a poor
sinner praying for God, and If God
should appear before her, she'd be eli
in furry and she'd say why, why,
Is that you, God?
i am reminded of the story of q
young man, and say, by the way, ne
was in Ottumwa. Now they have
some mighty good people in Ottumwa
and then they have some Of the
worst and meanest this side Of hell
Oh, tell you, they are the limit
They are the meanest buffaloes, char
latant, poltroons, and marplots God
ever made. But this fellow, we'll, he
was praying for the conversion Of q
friend all through the meeting ant
when the invitation was given that
friend was the very first one to walk
to the front. And he said to me ii
talking about. Why l was prayins
for him all through the meeting ant
1 when he walked forward, never woi
SO surprised in my life.'
Some people have queer ideas
! when they pray. Some expect noth
ing when they pray and are not dis
appointed. Others expect nothing
when they pray and are not disap
pointed. The wonder is that God il
doing as well as he is with the crowt
he has"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
.EL.DON POOL HALL
MATTER IN COURT
FRANK WEBER WOULD COMPEL
AUTHORITIES TO ISSUE
A LICENSE.

Eldon Is to have a pool and billiard
hall If the mandamus suit filed yester-
day by Frank Weber against Frank
Shane, mayor Of the city of Eldon and
J. e. Varnum, clerk of the city of FL
don is ruled upon favorably by the
Wapello county district court Mr..
Weber alleges in his petition that the
city Of Eldon has regularly passed
ordinance licensing pool and billiard
halls, and that he rendered to R. E.
Ritz, treasurer of the city of Eldon
the required sum for a license for a
term of six months for which a receipt
was issued to him. This receipt was in
turn presented to- Clerk Varnum with
the request that license be issued.
The clerk states the petitioner, de-
clared that he could not issue the
license until the approval Of same was
given by Mayor Shane, which the lat
ter Is accused of Withholding. The
complainant seeks an order OF man
damus commanding the defendants
Shane and Varnum to issue the re-
quired license.
The only other petition filed yester-
day, which was the last day for re-
cording cases for the coming term OF
court, was one for damages in the
sum of $500, alleged to be due Ruth
Parker from the Ottumwa Railway and
Light company. She AYERS in her pc
tition that through the negligence of
the company in leaving ditch open
near Fourth and Washington streets,
she sustained injuries to her right
limb, amounting to the sum sought.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
: OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ].
BATAVIA.
+ OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES !

Batavia-Miss Rena Wilson return
ed home Sunday after a weeks visit
with relatives in Davis county.
Miss Helen Brady visited a few
days last week with friends in the
city.
The first number of The Lyceum Blu
reau will be given at the Nelson opera
house at this place on Monday Oct. 49,
All those that have purchased season
tickets can get them reserved at Cope
lands store without any extra charge
Any one wishing to secure season
tickets can get them before Monday
at Sl.50 therefore saving fifty cents on
the price of admission. School children
can get the course for $1.00. Everyone
should take advantage of this offer as
the committee that has gone to the
trouble to engage this course has not
stopped at the cost in regard to the
talent we have secured. The first
number the Mana GAYLORD Beckwith
Concert Co. are considered one of the
best concert companies on the road,
each artist having not only profession
al skill but sympathy as we'll and the
gift of pleasing. No attraction in the
entire list has been selected with
greater care. Every one and all will be
pleased with the entertainments given
with this Lyceum course.
| Ray Anderson who has been employ
ed at Beloit, Kansas, for the past year
| Is visiting his parents and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Anderson of this city.
Ed Nelson visited over Sunday with
relatives in Ottumwa.
Mrs. Geo. Hartman and little daugh-
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
SOAP CREEK.

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Soap Creek.-Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Crist and little daughter Delta of OF
tumwa have returned home after few
days visit with his mother Mrs. Mary
Crist and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Rankin left re-
Gently for their new home in Hardin,
Montana
John Dunlavy of Bloomfield visited
Saturday with his son Osa
Mrs. Anna Bryan and two children
left last Tuesday for their home in
Oregon after an extended visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Finley
Names and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Gossage of OF
tumwa have returned home after a
weeks visit at the parental Thomas
Sample home.
Charley Nelson was an Ottumwa
caller Friday.
Mrs. May Hawkins and little daugh-
ter Flossie spent Monday with Mrs.
Hawkins mother, Mrs. Crist.
Mrs. Minerva Bradberry called on
Mamie Nelson last Monday.
Miss Lola McCloskey of Gibbs, Mo-,
visited last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
R. T. Sample and family.
Irwin Shepherd was in Belknap Fri
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Baker of
southern Missouri are visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shepherd this
week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
WILL ORGANIZE LUMBER FIRM.

Mount Ayr, Oct 15.-Mount Ayr Is
to have new lumber firm which will
bear the name of the Mount Ayr Lum-
Der Co. This announcement has been
authorized by the promoters Of the
new corporation. l. j. Dalbey, owner Of
the Kellerton Lumber Yard, will be
the moving and controlling spirit of
the new organization. The other stock
holders are F. e. Sheldon, Howard
Tedford and Charles Mapel Of this
city. The officers of the compsny are:
President. ]. Dalbey.
secretary-Charley Mapel.
Treasurer. E. Sheldon.
Directors-I. ]. Dalbey, F. E. Shell
don and Howard Tedford.
The company will be incorporated
under the laws Of the state Of Iowa
with a capital Of $4,000. Mr. Dalbey
will continue to reside in Kellerton
where he has recently completed a
new residence, and Mr.. Mapel will be
placed in charge Of the Mt. Ayr yard
and the business will be under the sup
ervision Of these two gentlemen.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
S. !. EDITORS AT CHARLTON
Banquet Last Evening Attended BY
About Two Hundred
People.

Charlton, Oct. 15.-(SpeciaD- Tile
meeting of the Southern Iowa Editor.
ial association is being held in this
city and will close this evening. About
seventy-five editors, many of them ac-
companied by their wives. are in at
tendance. The banquet rendered by
the business men of Charlton last
evening was attended by about two
hundred people. Toasts were respond
ed to by different ones and most en-
Is the program which was carried out:
Oct. 15-Thursday Morning Session.
10:30 a. nl.-Enrollment.
Afternoon Session, X. p. Hall.
p. m.-Call to order.
"a Live Newspaper in a Small
Town." H. e. Keller, Russell Union.
Discussion, led by r. G. HoadIey,
Garden Grove Express
Legislative Attitude Towards
Newspapers, Clint Price, Indianola
Advocate-Tribune.
Discussion, led by j. L. Long, Os-
ceola Sentinel.
"The Free Advertising Graft" w. P.
Workman, Malvern Leader.
Discussion, led by Stanley Miller,
Mt. Pleasant Free Press.
Address, Hon. Harvey Ingham, Des
Moines Register and Leader.
aids to Advertising Getting
Frank D. Throop, Muscatine Journal.
Discussion, led by w. E. Wells, Red
Oak Express.
An Hour With the Questions
Thursday Evening.
Banquet at the Presbyterian church,
rendered by the business men of Char
iton, at 1880 o'clock
Oct. is, Morning Session.
9 a. m.-Report of special committee
on official publications, by P. S. Jun.
kin, Creston Advertiser
The Business End of the Paper
f. G. Clark, Red Oak Sun.
Discussion, led by G. K. Needham
Washington Press.
Questions answered and discussed
appointment of committees.
Afternoon Session.
1 p. m.-Report of committees.
How to Get the News" Horace
Barnes, Abba Republican.
Discussion, led by Charles Rogers
Mt. Pleasant News.
Charges for Public Printing" c. w
Gray, Corning Union Republican.
Discussion, led by Merritt w. Camp
bell, Bedford Times-Republican
Report of committees.
Adjournment.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16

OBITUARY
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Mrs. kiziah HoIIie EIIenberqer

Mrs. kizah HolIie EIlenberger
Kiziah Hollie was born October 81,
1926 and died Oct. 10, 1909, being at the
time of her death 83 years IL months
and 9 days old. She moved from 1ndi-
ana to Batavia Iowa, in 1855 and has
resided here ever since. being resi-
dent of Batavia 81 years. This shows
that she was one Of the early settlers
hero and has lived here to see her
children all grow up and be able to
make their own wav in life.
When II years of age she was mar
ried to Silas Mozart To this happy
union were born eight children Of
Mozart have preceded their mother in
death. The remaining ones are as fol-
lows: Alonzo r. Mozart, Of Avoca. Ia;
Mary J. Mozart who has made her
home with her mother in Batavia:
Martha Stever of Batavia; John w.
Mozart of Ottumwa; Albert D. Mozart
of Batavia and Pleasant Mozart OF
Brighton, Ia.
Later in life she was again married
to John Ellenberger who was her com :
lanion in life until death called him
ir October of last year. Grandma Ell
1enberger. as she was commonly called,
has a host of friends who will miss
her, although of late years she was I'M
able to get away from her home owing
10 ner poor nealtn, sui she nad lrlenus
who would call to see her, and she al
ways tried to make things pleasant for
them while they were there.
Mrs. Ellenberger united with the
Christian church in 1882 and remain
ed true to the church discipline all her
life. During her last days she seemed
satisfied that all was well and express
ed her readiness to die.
She was good neighbor, a kind
wife, and a loving mother and although
she is gone she is not forgotten, as her
| life was of the makeup that she has
left sweet and precious memory thar
her loved one will think Of as their
| dearest possession.
Funeral services We're held Monday
| Oct II at the late residence. services
being conducted by Rev. Daniel Hold
er of the Church Of the Brethren. In
| terment was made in the Batavia
cemetery.-Contr'b uted
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16

Mrs. Harlan Polman has returned
ito her home in Douds-Leando, after
ftransacting business affairs in the
iGity,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
Live Longer
and
Save Doctor Bills
BY oBEYING THE

LAWS OF HEALTH
Wear Amber Glasses to protect the
eyes from bright rays of the sun or
electric light. DR.. Myerly furnishes
these glasses and has every pair
ground to fit your eyes. The Easy-On
Eye Glass fits all noses, gives ease
and comfort and LOOKS BETTER
than any other eye glass. The latest
out in eye glasses. All work guar
anteed.
If afflicted with any Chronic Disease
including Diseases of the Eye, Ear or
Catarrh of the Nose, Throat or Lungs,
consult Drs. Myerly & Kreul.
They make specially of all Chronic
Cases.
They have the best equipped Office
for treating these cases.
| They have had the most thorough
training for the treatment of Chronic
Cases.
They are fair and honest In their
dealings This should mean much to
those who need the services of a
specialist
They have made more cures in the
last six years in Ottumwa and vicinity
than any other specialists in this part
of the state.
Their treatment for Rheumatism,
Kidney and Blood Diseases is as
good as can be gotten in any health
resort.
Office, third floor of Hoffman,
Building. Rooms 10. 20 and 81. Both
phones at residence.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16

BlDWE ELL.

Bidwell-Mr. and Mrs. Levi Gates
entertained about thirty of thei1
friends at their home Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Gates expect to leave this
week for Colorado to reside for one
year.
Elmer Rose and family of Pleasant
Home visited Thursday at C. R. CHS
mans.
F. F. Upp of near Blakesburg was
a caller at the James Johnston home
Saturday afternoon.
Thomas and James Yenger OF
Blakesburg visited Saturday at the
home Of their brother Frank
Mrs. Agnes Yenger and daughter
Miss Mary Yenger of Blakesburg Wis
lifted relatives here Thursday.
Daniel Kerr visited relatives in Kirk
vile Thursday.
Jack Davis sale Monday was wei
attended and most everything sold al
fair prices.
Thomas Kerr of Kirkville is visiting
at the H. T. Lathrop home.
j. B. Smith of Ottumwa was calling
on friends here Monday.
Harvey and James Grooms are re-
modelling Elmer Roses house in this
Pleasant Home vicinity.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16

AGENCY.


Agency. S. Reno has returned
from a trip to Arkansas.
Thos. Ellsins and daughter. Nan of
Tulsa, Okla, are here visiting their son
and brother Teke Elkins.
William Bickle of Illinois has been
visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Parks, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lorne Parks expect to leave for
Burns. Mont, in a few days where they
have taken homesteads.
VIM. Johnson and Thos. Newell have
returned from a trip to Kansas.
E. c. Thompson who has been i'll
for some time Is not improving very
fast.
Miss Ora buckingham of Illinois is
here visiting friends.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
FINDS SWORD
OF BLACkHAWk
y. C. SEAMAN OF DENVER WILL
PRESENT RELIC TO IOWA
HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

after a search that covered period
of thirty years the sword of Black
hawk, the famous chief Of the Sac and
Eox tribes, has been unearthed from
Hts hiding place and will be placed
with the Iowa Historical society for
Keeping. The sword was found by a
former Ottumwa, D. G. Beaman of
Denver, father Of Mrs. w. T. Harper,
Jr., of Ottumwa. Historic interest at
faches to the sword largely because OF
fhe fact that it was presented to the
noted Chief Blackhawk by none other
Hhan President Andrew Jackson.
The sword was worn constantly by
fhe chief and was buried with him on
tine farm Of Capt. James H. Jordan,
near 1owaville, la. Blackhawk's body
&as stolen from his grave.
4 The sword was recovered later by
hhe Jordan family and presented to the
Masonic temple at Keosauqua, which
Was burned in 1873.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
GUERNSEY CATTLE
BREEDERS ASSN.
STATE ORGANIZATION AT WAT,
ERLoo; MOVEMENT WIDE
SPREAD.

Waterloo, Oct. 15.-Having for is
object the advancement and develop
ment Of the Guernsey breed of dairy
cattle in the state, number of gem
tlemen met in this city and organized
the Iowa Guernsey Cattle Breeders
association. 1t was the inception of
a movement which the promoters are
confident will have state wide infl,l-
ence in securing better cattle Cor
dairying purposes. The guest of honor
of the occasion was w. H. Caldwell
OF Peterboro, N. H., secretary of the
American Guernsey club, who was re-
turning from Seattle to attend the
national dairy show at Milwaukee.
The Iowa branch of the club elected
the following officers:
President-Judge w. B. Quarton of
Algona.
Vice president-H. s. Wilcox of
Des Moines.
secretary-H. e. Colby of Waterloo.
Treasurer. T. Wood of Moor.
head.
Executive committee-Above off.
GERS with w. w Marsh of Waterloo
and U. s. Blough of Orange township.
Creston to Celebrate Anniversary.
Creston, Oct. 15.-The Creston
business men and old settlers of the
city are taking the arrangements in
hand for the celebration Of Creston's
fortieth anniversary, with a strong in
terest, and Judging from the spirit of
the two meetings held this week, the
event will be made one in which every
citizen, old and young, will find it a
pleasure to participate.
1t has been definitely decided to
celebrate the day with an evening
gathering at the court house. Thurs
dav Oct %.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-16
AN OPPORTUNITY.
A Position on the ReportoriaI Staff
of the Courier Is Open for
Some Xnunff Man

become a newspaper man, an oppor.
tunity is now open on the Courier.
This paper will employ some bright
young man as a reporter at salary
commensurate with his work. Appli-
cation should be made in person 10
the city editor, between the hours Of
$3.50 and 6 D. M