Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-07-30
.OTTUMWANS NOT
IN RED BOOK
EVIDENTLY LOCAL PEOPLE DID
NOT CARE TO HAVE NAMES
IN "WHo's WHO"

p Des MONIES, July 2S.-Out or l1,04o
prominent" people in American, Iowa
alone has 2O4 according to the 1910
1911 who's Who in America" which
has just come from the press.
The sixth annual edition Of the
book credits Iowa with being the six
teenth state in the union in having the
largest number of citizens whose
names appear in the "red book" Out
of the prominent ones in Iowa, forty
one are residents of Des Moines.
Who's Who" is the only book of it's
kind published. Prominence In politics
affairs and scholarly attainments count
more than money in the personnel OF
the book.
Following are the prominent ones in
some Of the nearby Iowa cities:
Authoritarian e. Kendall, con-
gresham.
William Wright Bald
win, railroad official; Thomas Hedge,
former congressman; William Salter,
clergyman; John Leman Waite, editor.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES r. Porter, law
yer.
Des Moines-Alonzo Abernethy,
educator: William Francis Barr, col
lege dean; Hill McClel1and Bell, uni
versity president; William Robert
Boyd, editor; Johnson Brigham, IL
brarian; Samuel Hawkins Marshall
Byers, author; George H. Carr, law
yer: Beryl F. Carroll, governor; Al
bert Baird Cummins, senator; James
Cox Davis, lawyer; Horace Emerson
Deemer, Judge; David Robert Dugan,
theolgian; James Depew Edmundson,
capitalist: William d. Evans, judge;
Archelaus G.. Field, physician; Alvah
Lille Frisbie, clergyman Alfred Mar
tin Haggard, clergyman; Edgar Rubey
Harlan, curator; Frank Irving Her
riott. professor: Gershom Hyde Hill,
alienist; John Albert Tifin Hull, con-
gresham; Harvey Ingham, editor;
Frank Oar Jackson, former governor;
Elizabeth Dickson Jones, humane
tartan; Charles Rollin Reyes, geolo-
gist: Scott M. Laid, Judge; John Mac
Vicar, editor: Hattie Mitchell Moore,
editor: William Lewis Read. lawyer;
Clifford Simeon Robinson, state OH
cial; George Royal, physician, FL
bridge Hosmer Sabin, lawyer; Henry
Sabin. educator; Mary Augusta SAT-
ford, minister: Lewis Schooler, sur
geon; Lewis Worthington Smith. pro-
lessor; Margaret Coulson Walker,
author: Charles Leach Watrous, fruit
grower; Silas Matteson Weaver,
Judge: John McClelland Work,
socialist: Lafayette Young, editor.
Davenport Launcelot Andrews.
chemist; James Davis. bishop; Arthur
Dawson Ficke. author; Alice French.
author: Susan Glaspell, author; @Theo-
dore Nevin Morrison. bishop; Charles
NJ Waterman. judge.
Fairfield-Willis Edward Parsons,
college president.
Fayette-Richard Watson Cooper,
university president.
Grinnell-Samuel Jay Buck, mathe-
matician: Henry Shoemaker Conard.
botanist; Walter Scott HENDERSON,
chemist; Jesse Macy. professor; John
Hanson Thomas Main, college presi-
dent; Clara Elizabeth Mil]erd. pro
lessor: Charles Noble, professor;
Leonard Fletcher Parker, professor:
Paul Frederick Peck, professor: Ed
ward B. Scheve musician. Caroline NJ.
Sheldon, educator; Edward Alfred
Steiner sociologist
professor: Samuel Calvin, geologist:
Elmer Frederick Clapp, surgeon:
Charles Noble Gregory, university
dean: Lawrence William Littig. ply
sician: Isaac Althaus Loos. professor:
Thomas Huston Macbride. botanist:
Emlin McClain. Judge: George Edwin
MacLean, university president; Geo.
Cleveland Nutting, zoologist; George
T. w. Patrick, professor: William
Gait Raymond. engineer: Ebert Will
liam lockwood. chemist; Benjamin F.
Shambaugh. professor; Bohumil Shi-
mex. botanist: Edwin Diller Starbuck,
professor: George Walter Stewart,
physicist; Martin Joseph Wade,
Judge: Clarence w. Wassam, profes-
sor: Laaenas Clifford Weld, university
dean: Henry F. Wickham, entomolo-
list: Elmer Amy Wilcox. law profess
sor: Charles Bundv Wilson, university
professor.
Keokuk-Walter Granville Barr.
writer; George Franklin Jenkins. ply
sician; Montgomery Meigs, civil en-.
gineer
Keosauqua Edgar Rubey Harlan,
curator.
Montrose-C Charles A. Kennedy. con-
gresham.
Mt Pleasant-John VIM. Hancher,
university president; Alba Chambers
Pfersel. university dean; Edwin Al
lison Schell, university president
Muscatine-Irving Berdine Rich
man, lawyer.
Oskaloosa- Johnston Graigie.
brigadier general U. S. A.; Daniel
Morton Edwards, college president;
Edwin Dicken Kizen, college presi-
dent: John Fletcher Lacey, former
congressman; Charles Lewis Stafford,
clergyman.
Pella-Lemuel Addison Garrison.
college president: Myron Wilbur
Hayes, clergyman.
Sisourney-Daniel Webster Hanil-
ton. former congressman.
"FoIey Kidney Pills Have Cured Me-"
The above is a quotation from let
ter written by H. M. Winkler, Evans
vile, Ind. II contracted severe case
of kidney trouble. My back gave out
and panied me. seemed to have lost