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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-08-17
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

From saturdays Daily.
Neasham eefls the best watches
Mrs. II. A. Davis Of Hedr4ck was
In the city today on business.
Conkey's Gap Cure at sargent's.
Mrs. John Enyart OF Eidon, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Sutton of Douds-
Leando were IN the city today on bust
ness.
Mrs. e. o. Whigham. Of Mt. Pleas
ant Was in the city this morning on
her way home from Hedrick.
Conkey's Roup Cure at sargents.
Miss Oda Rogers Of Knoxville. who
has been visiting Mrs. R. D. Rogers,
654 North Court street, returned home
yesterday.
Mrs Ralph Gilmer and baby daugh-
ter. Doris, of Fairfield are visiting at
the home of their parents and grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Tierney,
1917 West Main street
Miss Ruth Porter Of Bladensburg
has returned home after visit with
Miss Blanche Graham, lis North Holt
street.
Mrs. Prices Canning COMPANY at
Sargent's.
From Mondays Daily.
Abdominal Supporters at Sargent's.
Miss Mary Butler Of Carrollton, ILL.,.
who has been visiting Mrs. A. J. Smith
who resides on East Division street,
left this afternoon for Charlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Hagberg and
children, who reside on GlenWood ave-
nue. are visiting friends and relatives
In Agency.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook and daugf,-
ter. Miss Kathryn, 219 South Moore
street, are visiting relatives in Eldon.
MISS Virgie Faulds, lot Madison
avenue, returned home Saturday even
ing from weeks visit with relatives
in Eldon.
Mrs. A w. Slaught, corner Miner
street and Hamilton avenue, left this
morning on a business trip to Batavia,
after which she will go on to Chilli
cothe to sing at the Chisman funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. c. Garfield, 1o2
South Davis street; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Wilkes, South Adella street;
Mrs. Fred Garfield, 222 North Weller
street, and NJ. f. Chisman, 295 North
Sheridan avenue, left this afternoon
to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Eliza
beth ChisInan at Chillicothe
Mrs. John Dougall Of Hiteman has
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Beyan Of Abba
have returned home.
Mrs. M. A. Hardy of Lone Tree was
in the city today, being on her way to
visit friends in Osceola.
Mrs. e. H. Smith of Melrose was a
between-trains visitor in the city to,
day, being on her way to visit friends
In Eldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w. feathers and
children OF Fairfield passed through
the city this afternoon on their way
home from Douds-Leando.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Newman of Fair
field were in the city today being on
their way home from Pennington,
where they have been attending the
Chautauqua.
Fish oil and pine tar at Sargent's.
Mrs. E. e. Wilkins, 1os North Adel-
la street, Mrs. T. c. Garfield, 102 South
Davis street and Mr.. and Mrs. S. P.
Wolf, 102 North Willard street, left
this afternoon for Chillicothe to at
Tend the funeral of Mr. VOLTS sister,
ME late Mrs. Elizabeth Chisman.
ners NJ
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PACKAGES

laid away for customers must be
called for this week. Next Saturday Is
our last day of the windup sale, when
the Hub Clothing store quits BUSINESS.
S. l. Graham.
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The Last Week

of our windup Clothing Sale. N. L.
Martin OF Centerv1lle takes the build
ing next week. The profit on our
stock Is given to you. The Hub Cloth
ing store, 214 East Main street
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The Proper Place.

TO get Eye Glasses and Spectacles is
Ut Arnold's. The very best material is
nsed in making our glasses. We grind
all kinds of lenses and can duplicate
any lens made at very reasonable
charge. Save the pieces and bring
them in, as it viii save you time in
getting a new one. Our optical depart
ment Is in charge OF a graduate op-
tician. who will examine and test your
eyes. Come in. Don't wait 1t is dan
gerous to strain the eyes.
"A rsyanVH JeWelry & Music Co
s11 AaUlU 113 E. Main 81.
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Tri- w eek1y Courier

CHANGING ADDRESSES
Subscribers wishing their address
changed will please give thu name Of
the postoftice TO which the paper has
been sent 90 we'll as the Postoffiee
where they desire 1t to be changed to
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fuNERALa

The funeral services of Mrs. Eliza
beth Chisman were held this afternoon
at the home Of the decedent's daugh-
ter, Mrs George Jenkins in Chilli
cotbe. The interment was made in
the Chisman cemetery. Mrs. A. w.
Slaught and Mrs. Nellie Hughes OF
this city rendered very impressive
music during the services.
The funeral Of the infant son Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. Richards, 1928 South Vine
street, was held from the family home
this morning at 9 o'clock, Rev. Hiram
Baker officiating
The funeral services Of Isaac
Prather were held at the residence
yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock,
Rev. T. w. Jeffrey officiating. Ed.
Weeks, Grant Keyhoe, Miss Edith
Hinsey and Miss Virgie Earring sang.
The decedent being a member both
of the M. w. A. and the Home
Guards, the pail bearers we're selected
from these lodges. G. X. Harper, A.
w. Lewis and Lee Chichester, were the
three from the Home Guards, and
Frank Norfolk, @. g. Brown and 8.
Collingwood we're from the Woodmen
lodge.
Attended by the sorrowing relatives
and his legion of young friends, the
funeral of little Ray Crater Lester,
whose death by drowning occurred
Tuesday evening. was held at the
home of his bereaved grandmother,
Mrs. Louisa Lester, 279 West Me-
chanic street, yesterday afternoon at
4 o'clock. Rev. L. H. Otto, pastor of
the First Christian church. conducted
the services. which were deeply i'm
pressive. The remains of the young
lad we're laid to rest in the Ottumwa
cemetery. The pail bearers were his
fellow members Of the boys depart
ment of the Y. M. G. A., as follows:
Harry Walker, Leonard Dawson, Vree-
land Tharp, Kenneth Stahl, Edwin
Cook and Manley Stevens.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-08-17
NEW DRAWING ON
Helena, Mont. Man Drew Lucky No
In Spokane Reservation
I offeru Tod,

Lottery Today.
Spokane, Aug. 16.-Allen ewton OF
Helena, Mont, drew No. 1 in the Spo.
kane reservation today. The other win,
ners include:
Mabel D. Mickle, Chicago.
Fay J. Snoddy, Miller, S. d.
David Mentzer, Springville, Ia.
Emil Schnaffer, Evansville, Ill.
Geo. A. Tusk, Libertyville, Ill.
Claude H. Stein, Mt. Carmel, Ill.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-08-17

LLBRIGHT-Sunday evening. Aug
ust is, 1909. at o'clock, the infant
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William All.
bright, 41S East Mill street, aged
one and one-half days.
The funeral was private this morn
ing from the residence at 1890
o'clock. The interment was made in
the Shaul cemetery.
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Biggest Bargain
i'm 7 aillt

b v er y ca Of
Bradley g Vrco ian
Pure Paint, where possi-
Bile, is composed Of pure
Carbonate Of Lead, pure
Oxide OF Zinc, pure Lin
seed Oil.
Your painter will
tell you that these are
the best materials from
whieh paint can be made.
Bradley & Vroo.
man Pure Paint is the
best of all good paints.
Besides being absolutely
pure-it is also full net
measure.
7 GU get a full
gallon of paint in every
gallon can and you get at
the same time the biggest
bargain in paint.
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. q ATH 8

August 16, 1909, at
1895 q. m. Miss Gertrude, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Nellie Hicks, at the fam
lily residence on Catherine street in
Central addition. The decedent
was born September ID. 1907.
The funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03

yidually with any degree OF accuracy. Compare
lively fow OF the old band OF millionaires have
failed to add materially to their fortunes since the
panic. There are some, II In true. who were moro
or less disabled In those days and the period that
prodoced them who have not succeeded In win
ming back their lost money and prestige; some
who were In the Inflated trust companies. others
OF the Insurance crowd and so on, hut those
who held ON and were able TO weather the storms
have been lifted mp and now are richer than ever.
Not only that. but a large number OF new groups
OF great financial strength has been developed.
There Is the Hawloy group. for Instance which
has made millions and millions In the rise In val
ues OF railway shares, Edwin Hnwley. the head
OF this cotorie, was not a big Wall street figure
until wirhn the last year so. but OF late he has
added immeasurably to his wealth and to his pow.
or as transportation king
Among those of his friends who have climbed
into the chariot Of the putocrats Is Frank A. Van
derlip, the president Of the National City bank.
lie Is rgputed TO have made more than million
out OF Chesapeake a Ohio and Union Pacific.
When ne was assistant secretary OF the treasury
few years ago Vandorlp was n man OF very
moderate means and lived In a modest little Hat
In Washington. After he came TO New York his
wealth Increased somewhat. but only since the
hrst OF this year has he entered the millionaire
class
Another OF the Hawley group who is one OF the
new crop of multi'monalres Is a banker named
S'"Nt' VIM pi'u up small fortune, uOlhr by uoi
lar, In Richmond, Va, and who has increased It
many fold OF late In Wall street Still another OF
the same group is Robert Fleming. lie was not
poor man when the rise In stocks began, but he Is
said to be very rich one now Then there is a
new crop of Union Pacific millionaires. Southern
Pacific millonaires. WABASH. Rock Island and
many other groups OF new millionnres who have
become wealthy by the tremendous upturn OF the
shares they We're Interested In. Some OF these
men were milllonares before the beginning OF this
year these have now moved up to the multi
millionaire class
There are quite as many who have won for
tunes In the field OF industrial stocks especially In
United States Steel common one OF these-more
than a millionaire when he began buying Steel
Is Frank A. Munsey, the publisher lie is said to
have started his Steel purchases two years ago.
when the stock was around 49, and to have aocu'
mlla'ed total OF 100000 shares at very low
prices His winnings are estimated at more than
s5O00,OOO
These Instances, taken at random, give indl-
cation OF the thousands OF fortunes that have
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03

There
princes today than ever before. Practically all OF
these nre sautherners. who have had an expert
knowledge OF this staple. Most Of them have been
cotton planters themselves n large scale, and all
their lives they have been studying cotton, It's
growth and It's overwhelming markets.
Almost every day there have been rumors fly
ing about as TO what Patten doing In cotton
hut curiously enough there has been never word
said about the real bull leader In the cotton mar
ket the man who has been the biggest Spectator
In this staple. and who recently has jumped into
the ultimonaire class. Eugene O. Scales OF
Dallas Tex. Scales Ia the most towering bull.
probably that the cotton market ever has known
PRtten Is piker beside him. Even the celebrated
Mr. Sully In his pamiest days never operated on
such hinge basis as Scales has been In the lart
eight months.
This new and mighty multi.millionaire In the cot
ton market has steadfastly kept himself In the
background lie Is no amateur Spectator, how.
ever for Ave years ago he was In one OF the Sully
campaigns and retired from the fight with several
large dents In his financial armor But now no
has won back all his losses and lot more
Some among the many others who know cotton"
and have big fortunes through Its rise In price
are Fergus Reid OF Norfolk Va; Morris II. Roth
schlld Of Woodyille Miss: William p. Brown OF
New Orleans and Louis S, Berg OF Mississippi
Berg had charge OF the Chamette terminals a,
New Orleans not long ago and was a hard working
railorad man. little later he peced together \
lot OF small Mississippi railroads and combined
lntNl un tHeCllNe anu pIoulholt system, lnen
with modest fortune. he came to New York. and
since then has been making money out OF cotton
And so the list runs on Hardly name among
the thousands OF new monaires Is familiar to
New Workers, They are practically unknown out
side OF the small communities they came from In
the west and south They live In the costest suites
in the most expensive New York hotels. Next
summer, II they have no setback they will begin
leasing or buying palaces at Newport bar Har.
Dor or other places where the socially elect are
supposed TO live. Then they will begin trying to
break through the imaginary Enclosure with which
society" surrounds itself, There are so many OF
these new monaires that perhaps like the incur
sion OF new race they will oyerwhelm and con
Quer the relatively small group OF people who have
been prding themselves on having their wealth for
decade or more. At any rate. the names OF most
of these now millonaires probably will be read for
the first time In print in the next years books OF
social registry which form the nearest approach to
the directory of the peerage that the puoGraey OF
America knows.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
TORE HIS SKIN OFF
In shreds--itehlng Was Intense
Sleep Was Often impossible.
Cured by cutleurs In Three Week.

AT FIRST an eruption OF small pus-
tulcs commenced on my hands. These
spread later 20 other parts OF my body.
and the itching at times was intense.
30 much 30 that literally tore tho
skin OF in shreds In seeking relief
The awful itching interfered with my
work considerably. and also kept me
awake nights. l tried several doc.
tors and used n number OF different
olntments and lotions but received
practically no benefit. Finally set.
tied down TO the use OF Cutlcura Soap,
Cuticura Ointment and Cutlcura Pills,
with the result that in few days all
Itching had ceased and in about three
weeks time all traces OF my eruption
had disappeared. have had no trou-
bic OF this kind since. II. A. Kruts.
koff. 57i4 Wabash Ave. Chicago, ILL.,,
November is and 2s. 1907"
Potter Drug Chem. Corp. solo Props. boston.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03

A student at the University Of Penn
aylvanla had been going fast pace
with tho boys OF his class and irater
nifty aud had had frequent Intervene
with father concerning debts and
other financial troublea occasionally
by the drain his pleasures had made
on his source Of supply.
Several times the governor" had
been compelled 10 got various articles
OF value back from tho boys uncle
and the relation OF puyider and
spendcr was strained.
One day tho student wired father
that his watch had fallen into deep
water IN the schuykll river aud ho
wanted at once" t25 To hire a
diver to recover II. The answer camo
rs follows:
Nothing on tho t2h Cheaper to
soak tho watch whore II is
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
mo Wnmanla EauIt.

you told me-" she sadly said,
when you persuaded inc 20 oiopo
with you that you would mover per
init anything To come between us
that you would cherish my ioye al
your days. aud that 1 should never
have cause to regret Tor moment
that had placed my happiness In
your keeping"
"Oh. we'll. confound H." he replied,
what's the use OF hnrping On that,
II you hadn't kept lot Of your faults
hidden from me I'd never have fallen
In love with you or wanted you Ia
olope, 80 you have only yourself 10
blame"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03


A southern banker recently told thu
following about his sycnrold son:
Tho boy had been invited TO spend a
week with some little friends In the
country. stay and keep me com
pany. Jack" said his mother. Father
goes travelling this week. and shall
be all alone Here Is a 81 bill for you
instead OF the visit"
Jack promptly closed with the Of
fer. aud the banker "a promptly Dor.
rowed the t5 at current interest.
thereby keeping. as he observed whom
telling the story. both the hoy aud
tho money In the family Some two
months later Jack wanted 10 recall
the loan.
What 81 do you moan7" asked tho
banker.
why. the 81 | gave you"
Il haven't any Sb,"
But gave II to you. Mother.
didn't give him t57 You saw mo-"
81 certainly did." she replied
where's your receipt. thgnY" do
manded his father. DO you mean
to say you've been lending money
without getting black and white to
show for ~"
"Mammic." said tho hoy, appealing
TO his nurse didn't I give papa sjG'
you poh' little lamb" Indignantly
exclaimed tho old woman "Co'so
you done Glib II TO him. honey"
There. papa" said the budding
lawyer. triumphanlly. there's tho
black and white OF it"-F'rom tho
DClinoator.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
Mha,,a i'm Name.

MARIA. who Ia the young squirt that
comes here about six nights In the
week TO see BoHsieY'
you'd better speak little moro
respectfully, John, OF tho young man
who is likely TO be- your sonlnlaw,"
IAN right, Maria. what's the adyon.
turera nameg'-Chicago Tribune,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
Every Woman KNOWN.

That saiomo isn't 10 bad AZ sho
thought It was going 10 be.
That her present gowns are wholly
inadequate to tho occasion.
That II Is great mistake not to
buy n new motor car every year
That her own family physician IN
the only man who knows anything
about medicine.
That her own particular husband Ia
not 30 large hearted aud generous
az the husband OF some other woman.
=llfo,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, As they cannot reae,
the sat 81 the disease. Catafrh Il blood or eonstk
iul1na dscase and IN order 10 cure II you must taks
internal remedies Hans tataffh cure 4 taken IN.
lctuar aal acts directly upon the blood and mucuii
surfaces lialla Caiarfh cure h not a quark medi.
,lhe " NAs prescribed by u the bot phyaieans
" ihh country Tor years and Il regular pfrttfiption
" y composed Of the best TONES known combined
WIN lhe BEST blood pufncrs, acting directly on the
mutnus snHhcua The perfect combination Of the
". lnstcients y what produces such wonderful 10
suits W curing cataffh send fnr testimonials. Tree.
'. J. CHENEY A co. Props. Toledo, u.
Sold by Duirgista price 7se
lAkc Halls Family IIlls for consultation.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
HypnotIsm Iona ReeoanIEed.

Hypnotism has been recognized by
the medical profession since the M.
teenth century and In the last 100
years has been experimental and test.
ed out In thousands of cases by such
sayants us Charcot In Paris and Bern.
helm In Nancy. yet with all these
years OF trial It's results have not Jus.
titled It's practical and general use In
sickness York Press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
WINf

when WIS a child said the man
who wanted TO do all the talking aud
claim all the attention. II was 80 del
icate that my parents were afraid
they would not be able to raise me.
why" asked the little man who
had previously been unable to get a
chance 10 say anything. were they
afrutd1H
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
He Knew the Reason.

II can say one thing In favor OF Mr..
Featherly," remarked Mrs. Hendricks,
the landlndy; "he never takes the last
piece OF bread on the plate" mo. In.
deed. Mrs. Hendricks" assented Dunn.
ley cordially. "Featherly amt quick
enough. '-Dazar.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
Tho Fashlonable Way.

DO you know Mary, that We arc
spending every cent I earng"
"well, / don't see why you should
complain An the other people In our
set are spending a good deal moro
than they earn. What's the the use
being 30 ponurlou82"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03
What 10 LIE WORTH

-He forgets that he owes me his
nfel"
That's nothing, he even iorgcts
that he owes mo S5l"-Puck
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03

"HAye you ever walked in your
sleep7"
Sure How could a man get mar
ried II he didn't while In trance,
walk up to the altar"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03

sprung up lately through the up
ward sweep OF prices In Wall
street. Great corporations, like tho
fire and the life insurance com
panles. have also prohted stupen'
dously. These tremendous roser'
yoirs OF money own huge blocks OF
shares In scores Of railway and In
dustrlal companies-lots Of from
10000 shares To almost n control
ling interest. The most OF these
are sober. gilt.edged, dlyidend'pay'
ing stocks that have not been spec
tacuiar In their advance In price as
compared with some of those that
have gone up like skyrockets. Yet
even these high.priced shares have
been enhanced In value from 20 to
so per cent. in the last ~ months.
They were bought at panic prices,
so the published records OF these
companies show. and these institu'
lions now are said to be selling
them on, cautiously and carefully
at the fancy figures that have been
prevailing Of late. Unlike the In
dlvldual investor, they believe In
cashlng In their winnings and salt
ing them down until there Is an
other chance to buy cheap.
In the commodities here are new
groups OF millionaires and multi
millionaires also. Some OF these
have won their wealth in wheat.
others in corn. but most Of them In
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-03

The next time you have cold on the
lungs try rubbing Wizard OIL on your
chest and see how quickly It will draw out
the Inflammation and break up the cold.