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The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

A young ranchman near Monte
Vista who had become quite badly
in debt, concluded the best way
out was to mortgage all he had at
about half what it was worth and
hife out for the East. He sue
cecded in getting a loan and then
disappeared.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Rexall Goods are in town
NORMAL INSTITUTE

This year the Normal Institute
for the Tenth district of Colorado,
which embraces Mineral, Rio
Grande, Saguachc, Conejos and
Costilla counties will be held in
the high school building ut
Alamosa, opening Monday, Aug. l.
Frank II. II. Roberts, A. NJ,
PhD., professor of history, Uni
versity of Denver, will act as con-
ductor. The instructors of the in
stitute are as follows:
j. w. Ellison, Supt. Of Schools,
Wheat Ridge, Colo; Miss Eleanor
Davidson, Primary Grade teacher
in the Denver schools; Prof. ID. II.
Frear, of the State Agricultural
College at Fort Collins. The in
stitutc will be in session two
weeks.
Mr.. Frcar will give illustrated
lectures on the subject, practical
Lessons in Agriculture for Rural
Schools
There will be provided lectures
by DR.. Roberts, State Supt. Of
Schools, Mrs, Cook and represent.
atives of the leading educational
institutions Of the state.
Mr.. $. Poulterer Morris, cxecu-
tive secretary Of Colorado State
Association for the Prevention and
Control Of tuberculosis, will
deliver II lecture on the evening Of
August 10th.
The public is invited to attend
any or all OF the lectures given
under the auspices Of the teachers
institute.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

ST. JOSEPH ANITARlUM Del
Norte, Colo, Conducted by the Sisters
OF st. Joseph. Medical, Surgical and
Maternity cases cared for with the CO.
operation Of all physicians.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
TO EXCHANGE

Mules, wagons or harnesses to exchange
for posts. A. NJ. Isbell.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Dwight II. Cove sold the Charles
,Maxtield quarter section west of
the GunMrrel road this week to
Harley Becroft ut $50 per acre.
This is n good quarter with not an
acre IF waste land in it.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

A. j. James says he is leading them
all in the ice cream business. The rest
follow
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Auction

l will hold Public Auction, opposite
First National Bank Saturday at 2 p. IN
A number Of sewing machines will be
offered. At auction block.
S. X. SHIRK,
Auctioneer.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Money to Loan

Money to loan on city property. Will
make few IS loans on good improved
farms. GEO. w, SpANGLER.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Classified Liners :
For Busy People

We save you at least 10 per cent on
monuments and iron fence.-Bills Bros
1455 Broadway, Denver.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

+. +. Miller, OF Denver, has been
auditing tho books Of the Travel.
er's Insurance Co, ut Monte Vista
this week.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
II alf Rates

There will be half faro rates over the
ID. 4 4. G. from Monte Vista to Pagosa
Springs every Friday and Saturday dur
ing the summer.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
F0r Sale Cheap

One 2O-horse power double cylinder
engine with 3 four-ganR disc plows,
everything in good snaps, good as new.
JOE W. HALL,
Phone Ruby 925, Del Norte.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

II in need Of money, at very low rate
Of interest and long time for payments.
call on SrRoUP Bros.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

For Sale-252 acres Of hay, grain and
potato land, about two miles northwest
from Monte Vista. Address,
CHARLES YDREN, Monte Vista.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

For SALE "A No. fresh COW. Also
number OF fruit jars. Phone Monte
lSl2-T. j. Wallace.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Shoe Repairing OF all kinds.
X. E. SrIvKRs,
Bird door south DURAN 'sblscksmith shop
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Miss Mary Murphy, n teacher
in the public school Of Pueblo, is
visiting her brothers in Monte
Vista.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN

Good residence lots in Grand View
Farm and Garden crops, machinery.
garden tools, hot bed covers. etc. Will
turn over entire plant and vegetable
trade TO purchaser.
Will also sell few head OF Horses,
Cattle and Hogs.
f f. NEWTON.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
FOR SALE

Fox SALE-,'ersey COW, 8 years old,
will be fresh next November, s45. L. II.
Duvic.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

II. +. Smythe, Of Norman, Okla
homa, arrived in Monte Vista
Wednesday and 10 looking about
over the valley.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
WANTED
Wanted

The Hall l. Slater Concrete Con
structon company will contract work in
their line again this season Sidewalk
and Tile work specially.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Thomas +. Devilibiss, Lloyd
and Jelt Blackburn and Robert
Bohne took their departure We'd
nesday morning for the mountains
loaded for bear.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

The Western Federation OF
Miners and the United Mine
Workers Of America are about TO
consolidate.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Rexall Store
Fuller Drug Company

For RKNr-Furnished rooms with
board. Enquire at this office.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Well kept old potatoes (Russetts)
delivered in town. Write me il you
desire such. G. G. GRAYBILI.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Rexall goods at Fullers

HOUSE FOR RENT.-DR. CARY
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

l.. Hcmeway and wife, Of Colo.
RADIO Springs, and Mrs. q. X. Cole,
came in on Friday mornings train
and are the guests of II. l.. Com
stock, of Center.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Famous Rexall toilet articles
at Fullers.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Two hundred insurgents, com.
posed Of men Of both old parties,
met in Philadelphia Thursday and
organized an independent party.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

Deering Binders and twinc.
Get the best ut the Monte Vista
Hardware Co.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
Ask to see Rexall at FulIers

Water Stock Wanted
Will buy Empire, San Luis, Prairie or
Rock Creek water stock.
GEO. w. SrANGLEK,
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30

A complete tie-up on all rail-
roads west of Chicago is threat
ened unless wages ARE advanced
and an eight hour day is conceded.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1910-07-30
See Rexall line at Fullers
P0r Sale

POr Sale
Brick house OF IA rooms on Huxley
avenue. Mrs. Frances Howard.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
.MAYBRAY GANG
NOW ON TRIAL
THREE OF THE MEN ACCUSED
PLEAD GUILTY AT COUNCIL
BLUFFS TODAY.

Council Bluffs, March 9.-(SpeciaD
Bert r. Shores, we'll known through
out the west as a wrestler, Win f.
Harris and George M. Marsh, charged
with being Maybray steerers, pleaded
guilty this morning in the federal court
at Council Bluffs. Eight men were
present in the court and pleaded not
guilty Of the charges against them.
These men were Leon Louser, facous
as a foot racer; Clarence and Harry
Forbes, brothers and noted prize fight
ers; r. l.. Goddard, j. H. Beath, Ed.
Mossier, Clarence Glass and John r.
Dobbins, convicted on swindling
charge In the district court recently.
Fred Scott. acquitted In the Council
Bluffs district court in January; T. s.
Robinson and Willard Powell, who
are out under bonds, were represented
by attorneys, who entered pleas of not
guilty. John G. Maybray, charged with
being the leader Of the big "store"
syndicate, was not in court.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
.DRYS ADOPT new
Plan OF ACTION
pRoHlRlTloNIsTs WILL ASK LEG
lsLAToRs TO SUBMIT AMEND
MENT TO THE PEOPLE.

Des Moines, March 9.-{speciaI) -
The Iowa prohibition Amendment as
sociation, an incorporated body, with a
member on the directory board from
each county is to ask the next legisla-
t,lre to submit the prohibition amend
ment to the people at the following
election. This was decided upon at
the meeting Of the different temper
ance organizations today. Judge ]. B.
Harvey of Perry is chairman OF the
committee which win draw UP the arti-
Gle Of incorporation. Each member OF
the association Is pay one dollar.
Every county will be organized. The
Anti-saloon league will not join the
movement but is not antagonistic.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
$ Jack" lJl,.ullaahy's II Victin1is
Still in Hospital; Wife
Saws She's Proud of Him

ri think my husbands attacks upon
Mr., Lillis was cowardly. Surely II
there was justification for an attack AT
all, 1t would have been decent for him
to settle the matter with Mr.. Lillis as
man to man and not to call in the SER
wants to assist him. But say there
was nothing in my relations with Mr.
Lillis to justify in the slightest his
attack.
'sThe most cowardly and Infamous
thing Of all was when the officer found
him. To save himself he sacrificed his
wife and children by the Infamous and
false charge, He has ruined my fam
lily
~ am thankful that have many
friends here who are confident that
the base insinuations made against me
are untrue. / ask merely to be let alone
with my sorrows.
''I consider it an honor to be admired
SO sincerely in every way by q man
like Mr.. Lillis.
"He is not drunkard nor a gam
bier, and Is member OF one OF the
best families in the country. He Is
clean, upright, moral man and every
one always speaks so highly Of him."
Mrs. Cudahy still bore the marks OF
the assault her husband made upon
her after the fight with Lilis was
over.
House Was Fully Lighted.
"You asked Mr.. Lillis in after the
ride Saturday night, didn't you, Mrs.
Cudahy?' as visitor asked her. .
eyes. He did not want to come In, "
she said, "but I insisted that he come
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
TOBACCO EARNINGS BIG
Dividend Of SO Per Cent Declared or
Common Stock by American
Company.

New York, March 9.-The American
Tobacco company which is now fight
ing federal suit for its dissolution be-
fore the United States supreme court,
made public today the annual report
for 1909, which showed the so-called
trust on It's $4O,0O0,0O0 of common
stock earned 50k per cent. The net
earnings were $30,448,384, an Increase
of $1,743,979 over last year. The re-
ports shows the company now has q
total surplus of $42,499,140.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
LIQUOR MEN APPEAL

Marshalltown Saioonkeepers Ask
Judge Mcpherson to Issue Restrain
ing Order Against Co. Officers.
Des Moines, March 9.-(Special) -
Ten saloon keepers from Marshall
town filed petition in the United
States Circuit court here today asking
Judge Smith Mcpherson to issue re-
straining order to prevent the county
attorney, sheriff and county clerk at
Marshalltown from enforcing the clos
ing Of their saloons by injunctions.
They claim the county officials are
violating the constitution OF the United
States The case will await the ar
rival of Judge Mcpherson from Coun-
Gil Bluffs.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
PoLli1Cs At DEs MONIES
Republicans Of Both Factions Hold
Convention During Good Roads
Sessions

Des Moines, March 9.-(SpeciaD.-
Republican politicians brought here by
the good roads convention held separ-
ate meetings today. The progressives
considered plans to bring out Warren
Garst against Carroll for governor and
standpatters talked over the plans OF
controlling the republican state con-
vention and supporting Hull and Smith
for congress. Taft is expected to aid
these congressman at the proper time.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
HOGS REACH
5000 TODAY
RECORD PRICE FOR PoRkERs At
CHICAGO; 5000 PAID AT
PlTTsRURo.

Chicago, March 9-Hogs continue
climbing the heights and early today
made a mark OF $1,000, an advance OF
thirty-ave cents above the highest
price Of yesterday. Even prices on
bulk hogs doomed, the range at the
opening being $1O.25@1O.40, and lights
passed away beyond the ten dollar
mark going to 5000.
Later in the session price Of hogs
reached the extreme of $$10.70, forty
five cents above yesterdays limit. At
Pittsburg 31O.8O was the high figure,
st. Louis $1O.5O and Omaha $1O.10.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
LIVES MAY BE LOST
st. Paul e Des Moines Road Has Bad
Wreck Near Iowa Falls
Engineer is Missing.

Iowa Falls, March Especially
A double header on the st. Paul and
Des Moines railroad backing into Cam.
bridge, left the track two miles south
of here at o'clock this morning aru
is a wreck. Several trainmen are re-
ported to be badly cut and bruised.
Engineer keenan, is missing. The
train was In charge Of Conductor .ohn-
son. Physicians have been sent from
here in a special to the scene of the
wreck.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Love Sick SWai11 is
Rushed so Much He
Fails to Marry Here


i" E ( ! -. l. : !
Henry Adkins and Eunice
Schmidt did not have time to
marry in Ottumwa, SO their
license has been returned to
Clerk George Phillips with the
request that the cost Of same
be refunded. The love sick
swain gives as his reasons for
not patronizing the local men
licensed to perform marriages
that he was ''too busy" His let
ter returning the license to the
county clerk is as follows:
Fairfield, Iowa.
II did not get time to get
married in Ottumwa and they
would not receive it In Fair
field. / will send 1t. back and
please return my money as
have one here.
Henry Adkins"
It is needless to say that the
license fee was not returned to
Adkins He don't care, how
ever, for his wedding took
place Monday. Adkins and
bride are now the happiest
couple in Fairfield, despite the
fact that tho marriage was the
result Of a mail order courtshfp
engineered by Mayor T. ]. Phil
liz Rev. G. w. Burch Of the
Fairf1 Id Christian church per-
formed the ceremony.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10

Kansas City, March 9.-Jere #. LII
lis whoewas assaulted Sunday morning
by John p. Cudahy at the latter's resi-
dence, was reported this morning to
be steadily improving. Attendants at
the hospital said, however 1t was un-
certain when Lillis would be removed
to his home
Mrs. cudahy Makes Statement.
That honor and pride were derived
by her through association with Jere
F. Lillis, the banker attacked and mu-
tilated by her husband, John P. Cuda-
hy, was the declaration made by Mrs.
Cudahy last night. Recounting the
fight In the Cudahy home and the re-
port that her relations with Lillis had
caused the furious anger Of her hus-
band, Mrs. Cudahy denounced the lat
ter in scathing terms, while almost In
the same breath she defended the man
now lying injured in hospital.
II am heartbroken, more for what
has been said about this thing than
for anything that has happened" said
Mrs. Jack Cudahy as she reclined on
a davenport in the parlor Of her home
at Thirty-sixth and Walnut streets.
MY ToldI1OuS Will MI. LAlilS Af1VC
been such that nobody but one insane
could have found fault with them.
1T Is untrue that met Mr.. Lillis
frequently at the Hotel Baltimore. |
dined with him frequently at my home
and at the Country club, but nowhere
else. As to meeting him at roadhouse
or being at one with him, that is abso-
lutely false. know Of nc. such places
never heard of such a place or places
until read what was said about mo
in the newspapers.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
WILL RAISE PRICES
Threshermen Decide to Charge Farm.
ers More for Threshing-
Favor New Laws.

Des Moines, March 9.-(Special)-
The State Threshermen in their state
convention today, agreed upon a fifty
per cent advance in the price 70 be
charged farmers for threshing oats,
barley and wheat. The new laws CAV
irg .hreshing outfits rights to roads
sre approved, and the movement to
have them repealed will be fought.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
MAY SHARE FORTUNE
SueppeI Children Of Iowa City May In.
herit Large Sum of Money From
Stephen MuIvihIil Estate.

Iowa City, March 9.-(SpeciaD "A
fortune Of from $4,000 to 100000
may be Inherited by little Iowa City
girl by the name Of Gretchen Sueppel.
a niece Of Rev. Father Joseph Suep-
pei Of Earling, formerly Of Ottumwa,
and an equal amount may 5ome to her
little brother, John, through the death
OF Stephen Mulvihill of old Mexico, an
uncle of Rev. Father Mulvihill of Des
Moines.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
LAND SLIDE NEAR FRAZER
Tracks Of the Fort Dodge, Des Moines
G. Southern Road Swept Away
by Small Avalanche.

Boone, March 9.-(speciaD Three
hundred feet of hill side above Frazier,
slid down on the Fort Dodge, Des
Moines & Southern tracks last might,
taking the track with it. Scores Of
men are rushing repairs and traffic is
being maintained by means Of planks
stretched over the chasm, transferring
passengers either way.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Fame Of Plan Spreads.

Waterloo, March 9.-(speciaD The
plan of the Waterloo milk inspection
ordinance promoted by DR.. G. Sumner
now secretary Of the state board OF
health, while he was health officer
here has spread abroad and inquiries
have arrived from Liverpool, England,
asking details Of the plans.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
FINDS BODIES in RESERVOIR.
Hannibal Police Believe Man and
Woman Made Suicide
Pacf

Hannibal, Mo-, March 9-Finding the
body of Edward D. Ragan in the city
reservoir last night following the find
ing of the body of Mrs. James Dud-
ding in the same reservoir, leads the
police to believe there was a suicide
pact. Ragan was seen with the wom-
an Monday night.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
AUTO COMBINE PLANNED.
Sale Of Detroit Concern to New
Workers Held as Evidence OF
MORGAN Activity.

New York, March 9.-The sale OF the
Detroit Automobile company to New
Workers, is construed here as the first
step in huge combination of auto
mobile manufacturers. 1t is reported
the j. P. Morgan company will finance
the deal, which it Is estimated VIII
require several hundred million dol
lars.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
CORONER UNDER FIRE
Secretary Sumner Of State Health
Board Is After Madison County
0fficiaI

Des Moines, March Especial. -
Coroner Richards of Madison county is
in trouble with the state board of
health because he allowed the sexton
of Maxburg to disinter the body of a
baby without first obtaining permit
from the state board and also for not
being present himself. Sumner today
ordered the mayor Of Maxburg to get
permit and again disinter the body
for investigation.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Or. FrItch Sentenced.

Detroit. Mich, March 9.-Dr. Fritch
was today sentenced to serve seven
and one-half to fifteen years in the
penitentiary for manslaughter In caus-
ing last August by means OF an unlaW-
full operation the death Of Maybelle
NIillmon.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10

Indiana Man Shoots Sweetheert.
Marion, Ind, March Stanford Love
called at the home of his fiancee, Miss
Lottie Murden, today and shot her
twice He surrendered. The couple
had uuarreled The girl died.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
DUBUQUE Lad Loses Leo.

Dubuque, March e.-(SpeciaD
Herman Joos, aged eleven years lost
his leg in attempting to hop a freight
in the Great Western yards. The leg
was badly crushed and had to be am
rutated. His father is engineer Of the
water works
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Negro Preacher Lynched.

New Orleans, March "a special to
the Item from Greenwood, Miss, says
mob there today lynched negro
preacher named Wallace. who last
night shot and seriously wounded
Policeman Slack Of G7eenwood.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
ottmnwa Recocnized.

Des Moines, March Especial -
Ottumwa is already sending delegates
to Des Moines to try and capture the
Republican state convention from the
Republican state central committe,
which will meet here tomorrow
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Triple Murderer Hanged.

Prince Albert, Sask., March 9.-John
Mesci was hanged here today for the
murder Of George Thoburn, a farmer,
Mrs Thoburn and her mother. Mrs.
McNiven, Nov. last. Mesci came
from Springfield, ILL.,, where he worked
in the mines.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Mason city TO Pave.

Mason City, March 81 (SpechD =
The city council has awarded paving
contracts amounting to $55,000 to
George Gagler of this city. The work
to commence this spring.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
. FIRE AT SHANNON CITY
Flames Destroy Implement House and
Drug Store Entailing Loss
Of Sc. 1000.

Creston, March 9.-(SpeciaD A
fire at Shannon City leveled to the
ground the structure of F. M. Beal,
hardware and implement house and
the drug store Of w. d. Smith. with all
the contents. Both were frame struc-
lures. The fire started from an ex-
plosion of gasoline in the rear of
Fields store. The loss was $4,000.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Gsts 5000 for Rrea.

Gets $4,000 for Breach Of Promise.
New York. March 9.-Mrs. Helen M.
Walters, the Chicago widow who sued
Theodore A. Ryerson, a broker, for
$4,000 for alleged breach Of promise,
was awarded $4,000 by a jury today.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
VAN SAINT TO VISIT IOWA.
National Commander of G. A. r. Ac-
cepts Invitation to Come
to DUBUQUE,

Dubuque, March 9.-(SpeciaD For
mer Governor Samuel Van SAINT of
Minnesota, now national commander
OF the G. A. r., has accepted the invi-
tation of the Dubuque G. A. R. and will
make official visit to this city with his
staff March 81.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-10
Passenaer rrain Kills Man,

Dubuque, March 9.-(Specia1) "A
special from Decorah says o. O. Wald
of ST. Olas, was struck by the mid
night passenger and killed. He was
crossing bridge. He was found this
morning and had $3.50 in his Wallet.