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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
Psychology Of the Kitchen.

From the New York Evening Sun.
"A woman of this city had to dis
charge her waitress and cook, who
were sisters. She had occasion to call
UP the person through whom she had
originally obtained these jewels. The
latter said, laughing, 81 should like tn
tell you of the character that they
gave you"
"oh, do" said the other. 81 in.
sist."
well. the cook came to see me at
once. I don't think them people is
married. she remarked. No married
man Is that polite to his wife, =
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

The Burlington Hawk-Eye confesses
it's surprise at the rapid growth of
public sentiment in Burlington in IA
vor of the Gaiveston-Des Moines-Cedar
Rapids commission plan of municipal
government" The Des Moines papers
may now be expected to express sur
prise at the way the Hawk-Eye ex-
presses it. They never call it anything
but the "Des Moines plan" in Des
MOineS
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

A Cincinnati divine refers to
the new Easter hats as "aggravating,
maddening, Korean fap-doodles."
That's what some of the rest of the
male population have believed, but
they lacked the proper vocabulary to
express themselves.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

An Illinois legislator has prepared a
bill to secure better ventilation in the
doughnut. His plan is to provide that
each individual doughnut shall have
a tunnel capable of carrying spec
flied amount of air. This is needed
reform. Steps have been taken in
one legislature or another to reform
everything left unreformed. and the
hole in the doughnut should not be
permitted to escape attention longer.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
sTER,s WEATHER
Blu ETlN
(Copyrighted 1909 by w. T.
FOSter.)

Washington, d. c., April 10.-Last
bulletin gave forecasts of disturbance
to cross continent 8 to Is, warm wave
s to IL, cool wave IL to 10. This was
expected to be the most important dis
turbance of the month; a great high
temperature wave, a cold wave and
frosts north, cool wave and cold rains
south, severe storms and the begin
ming of a ten days period of very bad
crop weather.
Next disturbance will reach Pacific
coast about 15, cross Pacific slope by
close of 16, great central valleys IL
to 10, eastern states 20. Warm wave
will cross Pacific slope about 10, great
central valleys II, eastern states 10
Cool wave will cross Pacific slope
about IS, great central valleys 20. east.
ern states %.
| This disturbance will come during
cold stormy period and almost any
thing in the weather line may be ex
| pected According to latitude cold
rains or SHOWS accompanied by fierce
storms, bad crop weather and all that
goes to make up disagreeable wealth
er week.
This spell of weather will be most
severe in the great central valleys
Not so cold in the eastern states and
provinces which will get their coldes,
and most disagreeable weather later
In the month. The weather in eastern
sections will be more particularly not
ed for the great high temperature
wave not far from April IA. About
that date some Of the eastern sections
will have visit by dangerous storms
Bad time to go boat riding. In north
eastern states temperatures will &C
near the freezing point last week ir
April and killing frosts are probable
Western Canada and our northwest
ern states are on the program for colo
weather and frosts April Is to 81.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

Des Moines, April 6. Mrs. C. G.
Mccarthy, wife of ex-State Auditor C.
G. Mccarthy, Is quite i'll at Mercy hos
pital from an attack of the grip. Her
temperature is reported at 103, and
while in no immediate danger, her
condition borders on serious. Her son,
DR. William Mccarthy. and Dr. Cullen
are in attendance upon her
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

The Washington legislature has
passed a law providing a penalty for
the giving or receiving of tip. This
will be welcome news to those plan
ming to attend that exposition out
there this year.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

Death has entered the ranks of the
celebrities in the last few days. Hitch
cock, the statesman, Crawford, the
author and playwright, Swinburne, the
poet, Modjeska, the actress. These
are of the class of men and women
the world can i'll afford to lose.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

Davenport, April 6. All the meat
markets in Davenport opened their
doors for trade Sunday morning for
the first time in seven months, when
the Sunday closing agreement last
went into effect. The various markets
of the city will remain open Sunday
mornings during the summer months
from o'clock until 10 o'clock.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

The courts have decided that Gov
ernor Haskell will not have to stand
trial in the Muskogee town lot cases.
The governor may now be expected to
buck up and go back to the job of
reforming that was rudely interrupt,
ed by the recent DEVELOPMENTS.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

If the weather man would only stop
to realize how shabby some of the
winter duds are getting he might re-
lent and allow spring to spring lit
tie farther
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
c. M. & ST. p. TRAINS.

No. Going Southwest Depart.
5A-Southwest Limited. -. 1:45 a. m.
3A-Kansas City Local. 10:40 a. m.
93B-Local freight ........ 7:15 a. m.
Going East Via Cut-Off.
12A--Chic. Limited ....... 1905 a. m.
SA-Davenport Chicago. 4:50 p. m.
92B-Local freight ........ 9:20 a. m
Marion Line Going North.
10SB-Ceda Rapids, Marion. 4:45 p. m.
10B-Cedar Rapids, st. Paul 1855 q. m.
88B-Local freight ...... $40 a. IN
Marion Line, Coming South.
103B- Arrive from Marion. 1915 a. m,
9C-Acrive from Marion. 1:25 a. m.
97B-Local freight, arrive. 5:55 p. M.
Freight trains arrive and depart
from Milwaukee Junction.
F. w. Zimmerman, Ticket Agent.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13

1t wasn't necessary for Mr.. Roose-
velt to deny the interview published
in the French paper. Nobody believ-
ed for an instant he was guilty Of the
bombastic utterances credited to him.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
WABASH RAILWAY.

No. Going South. Depart.
2A-Moberiy, st. L., K c.. 500 a. M
50B-Moberly and East. -. 3:55 p. m
IA Mixed, daily ...... 1880 p. m
Coming North, Arrive.
51B-Moberly local ...... 11:30 a. m.
8A--From Kansas city. 6:55 D. IN.
/ Mixed. daily -. -. 700 a. IN.
#. w. Zimmerman. Ticket Agent.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
In the Hands of the Law.

From Success Magazine.-An i'm
pecunious young lawyer recently re-
ceived the following letter from a
tailor to whom he was indebted:
Dear Sir-Kindly advise me by re-
turn mail when l may expect remit
tance from you In settlement Of my
account. Yours truly, J. Snippem."
The follower Of Blackstone immedi-
ately replied:
Dear Sir--I have your request FOR
advice Of a recent date, and beg leave
to say that not having received any re-
tainer from you / cannot act in the
premises. Upon receipt Of your check
for $3.50 shall be very glad to look
the matter up for you and to acquaint
you with the results of my investiga.
tions. am sir, with great respect
your most obedient servant. Bar.
clay B. Coke"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
PLANNING a Raid.

From the Philadelphia Ledger
EVERYTHING ready for raiding that
gambling ioint?"
"Yes, SIR
Warned the proprietor, l suppose?"
MOO"
Great Scott" exclaimed the Lieu
tenant, "and you call yourself a po-
liceman! Want to get the depart
ment into trouble?"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
Past Aid,

Past Aid.
From the New York Sun.-A wom-
an who can ''fun" in the face
Of uncertainties has been discoverel.
She had telephone in her apartment
and called up the telephone company
and asked that the service be discon-
tinued.
I'VE are sorry to lose you," said the
man who took her message Are you
dissatisfied with anything?"
II am, said the woman emphat-
ically.
Il am very sorry" said the man.
Perhaps we can help you. What is
it you do not like?"
Single blessedness," said the wo-
man. Il am going to be married to-
morrow"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
His courtshin.

HIS CourtShip.
From the Glasgow Herald.-He
was a typical Scotsman, and
when he was asked his opinion of the
trouble which had arisen between n
couple who began to find the yoke Of
Hymen burden, he was not slow i'll
giving It.
Its all along O. these hasty mar
riages. They didna understand one
anither; they'd only knowed each
ither matter O. seven years"
well, that seems long enough" said
an interested listener.
Long emo? Bah, ye're wrong.
When bodys coortin' he Gamma be
too careful. Why, my courtship last
ed 19 years.
you certainly were careful. And
did you find your plan successful when
you married?"
"Ye jump to conclusions" said the
, old man, impatiently. II understood
her then, SO l didna marry her!"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
Professional Cards.
DENTISTS.
DR.. TULLls.
Dentist,

Artificial teeth scientifically cons
structed.
Crown and bridge-worly expert.
Office over Cullen's dry goods store,
Main street. Ottumwa, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
c. r. I. G. p. TRAINS.

-
No. Going North. Depart
475--Des Moines, Omaha. $40 a. m.
473-Keokuk, Ottumwa. -. i1:55 a. m.
471--Des Moines, Omaha. 6:55 p. m.
Going South.
470--Keol1uk, Kansas City. 9:10 a. m.
742-Ottumwa, Keokuk. -. AIS p. m.
474-Des Moines to Eldon. 1917 p. m.
w. S. Parker, Ticket Agent ....
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
BURLINGTON ROUTE, c. 9. q Q.

A, daily; B. daily except Sunday; c
daily except Monday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1909-04-13
osTEoP PATHY.

Diseases of Domss- Calls answer
tic Animals Treat ed day or Night
ed by the Latest Promptly
Veterinary Science.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-22

and several other numbers and each
member, collectively and individually,
did themselves proud, and with Attor-
ney Robinson, as interlocution, show
was given that would successfully
compete with the professional minstrel
troups 1t was grand success, high
ly appreciated by all, and It's pro-
moters are deserving of much credit.
The receipts were $3.50. which will be
put in fund to build coops for the
next poultry show.
Corn planting in this section will
all be done this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard slocumb are
the happy parents of baby girl, born
to them Thursday. May 20.
The country schools of the three
Creek township closed for the year
yesterday.
Mrs. David Nee of Chicago visited
relatives in Lowell Friday.
Ben Davis is making arrangements
to build an addition to his house ir
the north part of town.
Mrs. William Buckley is visiting rel.
atives at Lafayette. Ind.
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ST. JOHN.

John Grath of Hanover Center tran
sacted business here yesterday
Charles Goun of Chicago sold three
fine horses to Gerlach Bros. yester-
day.
John Wachter. who was critically in
for the last three weeks, has improved
the last few days.
F. A Scott transacted business in
Chicago today.
Mrs. Peter Klein of Dyer enjoyed a
visit with friends here yesterday.
Mrs. John Stark and daughter were
Crown Point visitors yesterday.
Edward Thielen was called to Bloom
ington, Ill. yesterday on business.
Charles Klemm of Crete, Ill, tran
sacted business here yesterday
William Struebig of Merrillvflle was
here on business today
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CLARK STATION.

The grading on Bormann boulevard
to Clark road is completed, and they
are busy hauling gravel to fill the road
up In a month or so we will have a
fine driveway to TolIeston and Gary.
What's the matter with Hammond!
Why don't they complete the Ivanhoe
road and give Gary, Clark and other
towns good driveway to Hammond.
Mrs Eugene Closson and children,
of South Chicago. are spending a few
days with Clark relatives.
Albert Watts of Clark is spending a
few days visiting with Ross friends
and relatives.
f. Snyder OF Gary gave his weekly
music lessons to his scholars here.
Don't forget to witness the game
here tomorrow. White Sox VS.. Whit
ing. Game starts at 2:So p. m.
Miss Milley Behn is spending few
days with friends at Hammond.
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home here. and their friends wish them
all happiness and success.
H Matthias of Harrison avenue play
ed ball with the Inland Steel baseball
team at Bessemer Park today.
Mr.. and Mrs Sidney Smith of Chi
cago visited the latter's father. John
Kreuter, of Indiana boulevard last
evening
The box social and candy bazaar.
given at the Evangelical church. was
largely attended and very enjoyable
time is reported by those present. Quite
sum was realized. which will be
used for the new church.
Miss Frances Simon entertained a
number OF friends at her home in Pearl
street Thursday evening in honor of
her birthday anniversary. The even
ing was passed in a pleasant social
way, with games of various descrip-
lions and other amusements until 1C
o'clock when a delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess. At a late hour
the guests departed voting Miss Fran
ces a charming entertainer and wish
ing her many more such happy birth
days.
! John Minseberg is very low at hi:
home in Harrison avenue and his deatf
is expected hourly.
William Timm of Indiana boulevard
transacted business in Chicago Thurs
day.
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ROBERTSDALE

Mrs. William Kelley very pleasantly
entertained the members Of the Rob
ertsdale Pedro club Thursday after
noon at her home in Chicago. The
guests enjoyed the afternoon in play
ing several games of pedro. At the
close of the games an elaborate lunch
con was served. Prizes were award
ed Mesdames H. Theissen, j. Wichorst
and W. Balm. The club will meet
again in two weeks at the home Of
Mrs. William Balm, in Indiana boule-
ward.
August Holman of Harrison avenue
was Chicago business visitor yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner of Roberts av-
enue visited out-of- town friends
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Clarence Masterson met with
very painful accident at her home in
Harrison avenue the forepart of the
week. While paperfng a room the
plank on which she stood slipped,
throwing her to the floor. breaking
several tendons in her leg, besides
bruising her quite badly. She is I'M
der the care of DR.. Putnam.
John Sell of the East Side visited
Robertsdale friends last evening
Mrs. J. Peterson Of Harrison avenue
was a South Chicago visitor Thursday
John Blaul is confined to his home
| in Indiana boulevard on account OF
| sickness
The many friends here of Edward
Barnes of Reese avenue Will be sur
prised to hear of his marriage to Miss
IRA Davis of Hammond, which took
place in St Joe. Mich. last July. The
young couple decided to keep theil
marriage a secret until a few day;
ago, when they told their parents
Mr and Mrs Barnes viii make theil
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NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

are being rushed in that vicinity TO
take care of the enormous crowd and
the management will do everything in
their power to make things as COM
Portable as possible. under the circum-
stances, to the public. Preparations
are being made by Crown Point citi-
zens TO take care of the disorderly and
law breaking visitors and to see that
they will be summarily dealt with Is
putting it mildly. Anyone taking adj
vantage of the cover of a big crowd
to work their nefarious schemes de-
serves quick and severe punishment
and there will be enough plain clothes
men to see that they get all that is
coming to them.
Beginning tomorrow evening the ser
vices at the Presbyterian church will
be preceded by fifteen minutes Of sing
ing. and all the old familiar religious
anthems and songs known by all will
be sung In addition to this the choir
will assist in the musical praise serv-
ice by choir. duet and solo selections.
Charles johnson returned from a
few days business visit to Indianapolis
last evening.
Judge Harry B. Nicholson was a
Hammond visitor yesterday.
The road from the fair grounds cor
ner to Jim Rays halfway house has
been closed on account of the repair
work
VIII ]. Davis of Chicago transacted
| business in Crown Point yesterday.
Mrs. Dyer and daughter. Mrs. DR..
Lowenthal of Kankal<ee. Ill, are Wis
iting for few days with Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Altman on East street.
A. Murray Turner of Hammond tran
sacted business here yesterday.
The California sojourners are be-
ginning to arrive.
Rooms and boarding places are get
ting scarcer every day.
John Gavit of Hammond transacted
business here yesterday.
Don't forget the ball game between
the Park Grays of Chicago and the 10
cal team at the Erie baseball grounds
tomorrow
w H. Hayward, the photographer, i
in attendance at his Lowell studio to
day
The Pioneer Monumental Works fore
is erecting some monuments in Low
ell cemeteries today.
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HEGEWIsCH.

DO not fail to attend the strawberry
and ice cream social. given by the
Young Peoples society of the Swedish
Lutheran church, at Nelson's hall on
Erie avenue, this evening. Come and
bring your friends Everybody invited
Mrs. c. W. Bracket and daughter.
Mary, were Chicago shoppers yester-
day.
Mrs. Carl Anderson of Park Manor
spent Thursday with relatives here.
A Heberg has been Ill at his home
on Carondulet avenue for several days.
Miss Ruth Berg entertained the
Young Peoples Sewing Circle of the
Swedish Lutheran church at her home
on Buffalo avenue last Thursday aft
ernoon. The girls were busy with their
fancy work most Of the afternoon. Miss
Berg served a dainty luncheon about 4
o'clock, after which the girls re-
turned to their homes, having enjoyed
the afternoon together.
Miss Mabel Anderson spent Thurs
day here with friends and relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Buckmaster were
Chicago visitors Thursday morning.
Miss Lamb, who is teacher OF room
at the Henry Clay school. who has
been unable TO be in the school room
for several months on account of Ill
ness. returned to her work last Mon
day morning, but was taken i'll again
and is not able to return at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Patterson of Car
ondulet avenue are the proud parents
of a baby girl. born to them Frida!
morning. May 81. Mother and bah!
are getting along nicely.
Mrs. c. w. Bracket entertained tn
Thursday Afternoon club at her hom
on CaronduIet avenue. The Afternoon
was spent in playing pedro. Mrs. Har
ry Box received the first prize, Will
Mrs Ed. Miles received the consola
ton prize Guests prizes were ais
awarded Mrs. Mcconnell receiving tn
first and Mrs. ". c. Reed the BOBBY
An elaborate course luncheon was the
served. The ladies then expressinl
themselves as having spent a YER
enjoyable afternoon, returned to thei
homes.
Some stores claim to be the larg
est furniture store in this section; "
know we are. spiegel, South Chicago
leading furniture store.
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GRIFFITH.

Mrs. j. Haverius and daughter, Irene,
of Chicago are visiting with the for
mers parents, Mr.. and Mrs N. seeberg-
err.
Six out of seven pupils that took the
eighth grade graduation examination
passed.
William Orsburn is down with the
measles. There is great danger that
the disease will take the town by
storm.
A class of seven boys and seven
girls will receive holy communion at
st. Michael's church, Schererville, sun
day.
Those from here are: George Covert
John Harkenrider, Jr.. John Mang, Pc
ter Schieser. Clara Seeberger. Maggie
Mas. and Mary Getzinger. The girls
will be dressed in beautiful embroid-
cred dresses. A number of friends
from Chicago and other towns will be
present
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HOBART.

The senior class have their programs
out for their commencement exercises,
which will be held next Friday even
ing at STATIONS Opera House. Fol-
lowing is the numbers of their pro-
gram:
Coronation March from lie Prophetic
Florence Banks. '0S.
Invocation-Rev. E. M. Kuonen.
Trio: selected-Mildred Neef. 10; lisa
Bullock. II. and Elmaida Johnston, IL.
Salutatory-Emily Bracken.
Address: The Nature and Value of
Indiana university.
Neutrality-suspicious. Mackey.
Presentation of Diplomas.
Commencement-Lo Glass, '09.
Benediction.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson went
to the city yesterday to spent the week
end with relatives there
Miss Eva ODelI played for the grad
uation exercises at Tolleston Thursday
evening.
The athletic meet between Gary. Ho-
bart and Crown Point was held this
afternoon at the race course, west OF
town
Regular meeting of Elaine Rebekah
lodge. No. $40. was held last evening
Miss Tnlie Cruel went to valpo to.
day to remain over Sunday with
friends.
The seniors gave their play Queer
| Esther" last evening before a crowded
house. The characters We're well suit
ed for their parts and each performed
their parts in a creditable manner.
Miss Eta Henderson is visiting il
town for a few days.
Mrs. George Peterson of Miner's wa
here last evening.
| Miss Eunice Rhodes is spending
| few days with Miss Hazel Halsted.
Earle Kohler of Miller's attended TIL
high school play last evening.
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HESSvILLE.

Joseph w. Ely of Allegan, Mich, one
of the heroes of 81, an uncle of Miss
Emery, gave an interesting patriotic
talk to the children of the Hessville
school yesterday. He related some of
his experiences in the war.
William Dedelow spent Friday in
Chicago.
Mrs Marie Boland has opened an ice
cream parlor in Hessville.
Miss Brumm, the primary teacher in
the Hessville school, was made the vic
tim of fruit shower by her pupils
Friday afternoon.
Herman Lohse was Hammond Wis
itor yesterday.
Mrs. seagraves is quite i'll.
Miss Marie Bowman has returned
from Chicago.
Mesdames Grapp and Otto Havengar
were Hammond visitors yesterday.
The Lion store automobile bus broke
down in front of Mr.. Chicks place
here yesterday.
Those present at the surprise party
rendered to Miss Dora Mansfield Wed
nesday evening were as follows:
Messrs. Helmut Hopp, Jacob Full
graf, John Kansheld, James vanes, Ed.
die Tinola, Jim Mclaughlin, Leslie Cor.
man. Carl Sinzig, Earl Pariow, Augusr
williams.
Misses Hopp, Frieda Fullgraf, Dors
KansfeId. Laura Vanes. Minnie Tinola
Esther Mclaughlin, Gladys German
Alma Senzig. Cora Wiggenton, Louise
| Williams.
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BURNHAM.

Mrs. C. F. Eldred was in Chicago on
business Thursday afternoon.
Miss A. Matchez was in Hegewisch
shopping yesterday.
Miss Beulah Mills of Englewood Wis
tied her mother. Mrs. B. B. walker
here Thursday.
Mrs W. E. Combs visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Lena Brueheilde in Chica-
go Thursday.
Mr.. fertile was in town yesterday
on business. concerning the laying Of
the sewer pipes. which is nearing com.
pletion.
Miss Mills and Mrs. Walker called
on friends in Hammond Thursday aft
ernoon.
President c. W. Whitney was IL
town yesterday.
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LOWELL.

The Lowell Opera House was packed
TO OVERCOMING Thursday night to wit
ness the home talent minstrel show,
given for the benefit Of the Lowell
Poultry association. The "colored folks
of the town scraped up the price"
and attended in a body. They wanted
10 see how the other "colored folks"
performed, and when they marched in
and took prominent seats the audi
ence went wild with laughter. and he
who conceived the idea of making
"coons" out OF white folks certainly
knew how to make a hit with the peo-
pie. The other part Of the evenings
program consisted of quaint songs. roll
licking new songs. music by Browns
orchestra, Old Shady quartette. funny
comedians. Virginia Bellies quartette