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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
CUBA RECOVERING
FROM THE SHOCK
General Impression That Knox
Note Was Not Intended
As Threat
BELIEVES PERIL HAS PASSED
Patriotic Tone Of Newspapers
and Uttcrances of Public
Men Serve to Restore
Public Confidence.
BELIEVES PERIL HAS PASSED


-
Havana. Jan. l1.--ProsiGrnt Gomez %
nigh, conferred at tt'" palace with
prominent men representing III" Ne'er-
ans and The p".i,icW PARTIES regarding
tn" "cuon /" be axe" III coh''ec'i'"
with the roi'fication from TIA" amor AN
l"'arH oi state 'h"' ''e "'.c"
states government nish. 'e '"ihlei'"
I" intervene III 'u'a" all"'''
/ ''' S""'N Oh th' i'''lP' \'9'oI ''N VI
- I''S' '''' '"'''N' ~" ,H
n''',. ''
'',... .D.' ~. ,.,nx .,o,.
,,ae intended in,rtv as "A caution. SINH
lar tn President Rooscrelt's letter 10
orrsada not as a thren;. cr even an
Indication of Washingion's intent - pro.
Good tu .xtrcnities withor' further pro-
vocation.
/ This tceljne was cnhau I'd iy cncour-
u-,ng uttorancos of various publ" men,
th" hopeful ratr ONE tone o' the majority
d oi the n"Wspaurrs and the general hei'l
that ;ne tetcrans' campaign is practcal-
Is need il III" fac" Of 'he peril nehaclhS
cuban Independence.
Interest ccrt"rcd on the result OF
III, co,fo~orco ,,-r,,,ht of tl,e prcsl.
don, wi,h tho v,rin,,s notohl.s which
co,ycrcd =, o.eo o.c,ock with indica.
,,ons ,h,, :, ,vou,, r.r,,i, IN sossion
rti, ~ or,, horr or ,ha morning
MIA .,,,eorarco r.f,, docid. u,on tho
.,.,. ,f ~, ,.o,,,. ., ,bo I-,ox note
.l &, n.,,,aua,, ...u, ,i,,o,,. .,,roo ~,
,to
,..., .; ,.. h,.,, i,, ,,;,.,
c,,a, ,.,l,,, 49,, .,i.o,t,ns n, ~.
,..., cc,,,,,t,,, a,,,, ,,rh. 60.
.u 7.,l1 ,,,,,.,,.,ss -,
'-bi 'N'-N' '''i-h'- '''--AN'i-'
!; The editorial comments OF the Hava.
ma newspapers are meagre and are
characterized generally By patriotic ad-
iurations to all cubans. regardless Of
their political affiliations. to forget
past and present differences and unite
Loyalty in obeying the laws and pre-
serving order as the only way whereby
the independenco of the republic can
he maintained.
The editorials are without any senti-
m.nt of bitterness against the United
States with the execution of that printed
in LA Prensa. which demands the recall of
the American minister Arthur NJ Beau
,r, on the eround of dIscourte;v in pre-
>entinr the nute directly TO the President
instead of tn IN, secretarv of state
This course had been taken because tina
minister wa. uuabl,. 10 find the secretary
who had let, his Office at an early hour,
ana because the munster vas anxious nor
to delay the presentation OF the note
which explanation was ceremoniouslN ten
uered 10 Secretary Sansuily to-day by the
necretarH Of iho American legation, hugh
:. Gibson
Secretary Sanguily to-day sent de-
spato.ie, To an the Cuban minister's
abroad giving the pi,rport of the Amer.
lean note wiki the assurance that the Gu
ban government would ..roceed with
serenity. coniiling N the patriotism Of
the cl,hans for oh.di,nre to the law and
the preservation Of peace
VETERANS WILL. pEHslsr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
WITH
FEDERAL COUNCIL
Inter Church Federation Com
pletes Organization as Sub
sidjary of National.
SOCIAL PURITY IS SOUGHT


Picture SncWr and Public
Dance Halls.
---
IN, rc,,,,.,utntives nf ,ho vu,lou4
ci.ur,b drnoI,i.,;,,inus in Vernon cnn.
stitu,inl the fcd, .stion council ne; here
yesterday nrl completed the organiza-
ton Of tine state federation as - suh-
.idl,rv of the national federal council.
Yl,e-a ver, mornir. and afternoon sos.
.jcne. AZ Wh'.i! the constitution anI t,.
laws v,le formulated. - hanuurt. and
la mass moriir. I'm the evening. and ;icv.
wa. also 4 ,a,o,inc Of pastors and Lv-
men from local chn.chos. who took the
Initial .t.ns toVard "A county r.lcra-
ton.
r.r. ofrioors ol.cioI for ,bo state or
ca,,lYa.joo are AS follows:
, president Jol,n NJ. Thomas. n d.
iiI.. H.. of Mif,llebury: >irc-Irosldcnt.
Az ". S,iclror. IT,. D. Of IudioN.
Q,antisD. vicc-prcsidert. clark G. Fits
Iol Traitlcboro O'on-r"cationHD. vice.
pr, .jdcnt Guy Potter benton. - d.
l.i" /" 'I ''"ili"N'""' 'Mc'h"n'Sp r'-
va '' '"' WV "' "''"'
"'S''' W ''"'''V,P''' w
, '"'. - " ''' ''"'
doiph; treasurer. f.. {. Dyer o! Middle
bury.
'comitN committee Rev. DIR. Wm
shaw OF st. Adams. the Rev. l)r G. II.
Merrill of St Johnsbury. the Rev. l)r.
w. y. Dawson OF Burlington.
,-t, -, - p-.., 1,,,.t.,,,
,,,,,' a. 49,, pa., .c u,,,.,i,,,
o,.;,, ...... ,f,, ~, +, n
r,,, ,r ,,,,,,,oi,,, ,,ro NJ Asal,ir
-, ,,,,,i,,..., ,,. p.,. tob, eheu-
,,l. Of rf.r,,,,1
cohi,,,h ob.,rvonco co,nmittee-The
Re, %, & Y ,;ri>,rcr of Burlingt on.
tbe Roy. Juule. : i,r;.llcr of Eurlington.
Ir q q s,icj,nev of 3urre
A, the herinninp of the morning sos
sion , teunorar,. orranization WAS
effected with the Rev. Fraser Netzcer of
Randolph as president for the time being
and the Rev i. Wallace Cheshro Of that
place ms secretary. The DELEGATES
registered for the morning and after
moan sessions wore ,h. ,nv ( ~ Rarn,,,,
Calternate) Of the Jericho First Churcn
Conversational of Jericho Center: the
Rev James : Braker. pastor of the FIRST
Baptist Church. Burlington. representing
the BaptiSt State convention committ.
of which he is chairman: the Rev J
Wallace Choshro ,Raptsu. pastor of tn.
Federated !!aptist and Methodist Epis-
copal church of Randolph; Byron y
Clark (Mejhodis, EpiscopaD Of Burling-
ton. state secretary Y NJ G A. AT
tcrding as alternate: the Fey Or w \
DAWSON NiaptsD Of Rurlinaton. A.
alternate; the Rev. Or. G. Y. Grismer
pastor of tho Methodist E.Discounl Church
of Hurlinp,on os alternate. IN, Roy pr
e. H. Merrill Ocongrega,ionuu of 81
inhnsbu,.v. secretary of TN. Vernon;
Domestic Nfss.onarv sociotv. th, Rev
Fraser M.tzu.r. unst,r of i;rth,nv cnn.
rrcpationnl Church Rapdolur. the Rev
James r Snrran, rastor of In. First
Conrror,,io,,, church of \ortb,ie,d. in.
Rev +, , 1,reo, no.,or ~ the ri,n,,ou
Conpreration,,l rhur,,. and tho p.,.
William shay ,f (, ,m,,. ais,r,o,
suno,ir,end.nt Noth.di., r,,i.,o,,.,
churcb
The morning session orer.1 -, .,.ye,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

Los Angeles, Cal. Jan. l7.--Vernon,
suburb of Los Angeles, and believed
TO be the only incorporated city In tho
United States that has not single
church. has voted for wet SUNDAYS.
There are three saloons. Fifty womea
VOTED
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

Onc of tho wholly UNNECESSARY
things in this city is poor boarding.
house. There's good ono for YOU.
AssRar . <Sw sdS
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-10

hey reported Michael to the sta
jon, for putting them to so much
trouble Michael was arraigned
before Judge Going today.
Why did you try to commit
suicide" asked the judge.
MY wife left me" said Mich
ael.
"Well?@ said the judge.
That's. all" said Michael.
Judge Going frowned. He was
plainly being trifed with.
"Now, then, Michael" he said,
"tell me the truth, the whole
truth, mind you. /"
"That is the only reason, said
Michael. "My wife left me-
"Take him to the cooler" said
Judge Going, "and have the city
physicians examine him.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-10

i KIN OE<IN v 6N LIN OlOEOO
Denver, Sept. 1O.-The grand
Jury investigating the tenderloin.
graft of the city has returned over
one hundred indictments.
Mayor.Arnold, Police Commits
sioners Blakely Creel and Nc
Grew, Police Chief Felix O'Neill,
every member of the schoolboard,
James A. Lady, secretary of the
police board, former Mayor
Speer, Former Police Commits
sioners Hewett. Davoren and
Barton, former Chief Hamilton
Armstrong and James holland,
former secretary of the police
board, are among the indicted.
These officials are specifically
charged with allowing the tender
lein to run wide open in violation
of the law, and with knowledge
of the tribute collected from the
keepers.
,Twenty-four of the most prom
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-10

.inent residents of the city are in
dicted as owners of property in
the redlight district. These are
highly indignant at having their
names dragged into this thing"
E. B. Field, ST., president of the
telephone company, and his son,
E. B. Field, IT,, are indicted for
illegally using and obstructing
the city streets.
The others indicted are nearly
all proprietors of houses or cafes
in the tenderloin.
Mayor Arnold recently was
swept into Office on reform
ticket.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-10
ON DEATH BED

Tarrytown, N. Y, Sept. TO-
Grimly defiant even unto death,
Russo Secoro is dying in a closely
guarded house on the Rockefel-
Ter estate in the Pocantico hills.
Secoro was found hiding in the
bushes near the duck farm. There
was mortal bullet wound in his
chest. A fully loaded revolver
was in his pocket.
The detectives who have been
guarding the Rockefellers night
and day ever since the Black
Hand letters began coming, put
the dying Secoro through the
third degree.
But they got no information.
Secoro denied he was the man
shot by a Rockefeller detective
Sunday. He denied being a
member of the Black Hand. He
denied ever hearing of that So
ciety. He refused to tell how he
had been wodnded. He said he
recently came to Tarrytown "just
TO look for work"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24

who has been here during the sum-
mer months attending to his business
interests and visiting at the home OF
his brother and sister, left Monday Tor
Iowa City for visit with former
friends. ,nr
Robert Edwards. who lives out on
the old home farm east of the city
was here Monday visiting at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. w:
Edwards. Robert is a graduate Of
Ames college and the condition OF ms
farm plainly indicates that he Is max
ing practical use Of his knowledge
obtained at that institution. Y
Herman Webert. one Of the pro
gressive German farmers OF Hilton
township. was in Monday transactins
business and visiting with his Ger
man friends and former neighbors.
Mrs. Elizabeth Humphreys and
daughter. Miss Theresa left Tuesday
for Los Angeles, California, where
thew will remain until March. i
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mulherin are
az av for a few days visit with their
sons, who reside at Fairfax, Iowa.
q p, Gallagher Of York township
waa a Monday visitor here at the
home of his brother and sister. s#
County Superintendent Of Schools
Miss Mae McEachran, is here TINS
week attending to her official duties
and visiting at the home Of her sls'
ter. Mrs. Joseph Donahue.
Samuel James and wife were visit
ora Tuesday at the home OF the for
mer's mother and sister, Mrs. Raybert
Misbach. :,
Robert owen, one Of the early set
Tiers of Iowa county, transacted busl
ness at the bank Tuesday and visited
with his. many friends. --.-.-..
Albert Houdepohl. one OF the sub
stantial German farmers OF Iowa
township. was in the city Tuesday
transacting business and visiting with
his friends. .-44.
Mayor J. A. Ogle made puslnes
trip Tuesday to Millersburg. 4.
+. H. Haynes of Grinnell transacted
business here Tuesday. He is think
ing, seriously of moving his family
herein the near future. .Er
Fred Nash of Pilot Grove was Wis
tor here Tuesday at the home Of his
narents and brother, Ernest.
Ben e. Peppers Of Ottumwa was uE
Wednesday attending to his business
interests. ..
Robert Glass has moved his family
and personal effects from the farm
east Of the city to the residence Just
completed by John Nash.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24

y K Leedham. George Angel.
Altos - Lucille Pearson, Gertrude
eeves Ella Luke, Blanch Craver, Liz
zie Huston, Anna Mae Huston, Jennie
Grant.
sopra .los--Mary Allen, Agnes Bow
den. Ethel Smith, Ada Peppers, Fan
nie walker, Della Bleed, Jessie stew
Art. Gertrude Liddicoat, Maude Apple
man, Tressa Cook.
Conductor-W. H. Reynolds.
Oreanist-Elsie Richter.
The proceeds of same Will be ap'
n,ied on a new choir platform at the
Avery church as we'll as new aitaf;
Tho church will have an organized
choir in the near future.
George Moore is doing the carpenter
work on the new choir platform ana
altar that is being put in at the
Methodist Episcopal church.
Elmer Walker and family moved 10
their farm near Eddyville lnelr
MANY friends regret to see them leave
the community. Mrs. Walker was
teacher of the young ladies class at
the Sunday school and she viii be
greatly missed by the church mere
Their many friends wish them success
IN their new surroundings.
Thomas Amsbury and family moved
into the Elmer Walker property IN
the east end. t.E ..-....
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
TRADING DULL IN
STOCK MARKET
SUSPENSE As TO ACTION OF ST.
PREME COURT HAD RESTRAIN
ING EFFECT TODAY.

New York, Dec. 23.-Some restraint
vis imnosed on the stock market spec
ulation today by uncertainty Whe'n &c
the supreme court would announce It's
dAc;sion in the Minnesota rate cases.
Bear traders took advantage Oh .nis
situation to make BRIEF aelliolis.,,
ton against the transcontnisn W.
stocks but when pressure rei' ,,ts;da
market, made up it's losses OUTSIDE.
pusiness was dull throughout the
morning and the reluctance OF trau et
~ fave decided position was heiSnt-
aned nv the approach OF the Chflsti'o'
holiday. Bonds were steady. .,,a
Trading was dull at the outset Oh ens
stock market today and 1luCIuatloIi
were small and irregular. me e uaas
,,novements of more than smali 1rac,
tinr we're in Canadian Pacific ana
Western Maryland which lost pom.
ana Republic Steel preferreo ""'eN
He.viness developed and Union "a.
cfnc ana the Hill and copper STOCKS rs
4 noint. Dealings then coii.ia. ga
hit the market became s.ea 80, I'D
rose briskly afterwards, Wheh s'ee' "'AN
T.,anorarv activity and strength 1o.-
,,,ed me announcement that the onie.
"a States supreme court Wouta i'm
naar any decision in the cases OF IN.
s.n.s concern to Wall street Union
Pacifc bounded two points ,ss D and
sat,,rdav's close, touching lez e any
Reading. Southern Pacific anu NO. feIi
i hnek ,ust as rapidly, the advance an 40
FACTION psea occurring within the space nsc, OF
shont Ave minutes, after which specu-
iation became inanlmate. >-o,. IF
The market closed heavy heavy N MS%n OF Of
the indictment Of President M orea4e "a q
the n. Y, n. H. 4 H. ala not cr later
ripple in the railroad sto "a ye ant No
w ner cent prices sagsed to their lows ss
shown by the Hill group, and 1r re -
N suTm lost two points: Declines i,o Oh
,s1 or more were registered IN m. o 1a,
P P.cif,c, Amaigamated and Lehish val
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
New York Produce.

New York, Dec. 23.-Butter-Firm;
receipts, 1901 tubs: creamery extras
37@371ac; held extras, 32h @ 33hc;
state dairy finest, S2@34c: process ex-
tras, 2sh @27hc; imitation creamery
firsts, 25@25h nc; factory head. 23as "a
packing stock held, 22@23c.
Cheese-Quiet; receipts, 1928 boxes;
state whole milk, held white and color
ed specials, 1s1ac; skins, 3@13hc.
Eggs-Unsettled; receipts, $500:
fresh gathered extras, 35@s6c; held
fresh average best. 2s@24c; refrige-
rator specials marks fancy local stor-
ace charges paid, zoe: nearby hennery
whites fancy large new laid, 400 Acc;
western gathered whites 30@36c; near
by hennery browns, 35@s6c.
Dressed poultry-Firm: fresh killed
western chickens, 14h q 19c: fowls, 10
@16kc; turkeys, 20@24c.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
Markets of the World
PREss1 AsED
HOLIDAY SPIRIT
ENTERS MARKET
TRADING IN GRAIN AND PROVlS.
ION PITS Is LIGHT AND WHEAT
WAS UNCHANGED.

Chicago, Dec. 23-Trade in the grain
and provision pits was of a light, holi-
day character at the opening today.
due partly however, to the lack OF
any news Of radical character.
Grains opened unchangeded to Nc
down and provisions influenced by a
lighter run Of hogs than had been ex-
pected from unchanged to SC up.
The decrease in the domestic visible
helped wheat, which closed strong, May
y a u up at 91B @92c.
May wheat opened unchanged to a
shade lower at 91@91h to 81, touched
90A and recovered to 91hc.
Corn closed firm. h@Ac higher at
ACC.
May corn opened unchanged to a
shade lower at ASK to 4SB and sold to
4SM @4S%c.
May oats started Nc down at 33Ac
with little trade.
May pork opened sc higher at
1895 to Ss.s2h and May ribs az @5c
higher at 1915.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
CHRISTMAS CHEER
FEATURES PROGRAM
Sunday School Of the First M. (.
Church viii Participate In Yu'e-
tide Celebration Tuesday.

The Christmas program by the Sun
day school of the First M. E. church
will be given tomorrow evening at
1880 o'clock, in the lecture room OF
the church. The following Is the pro-
gram:
song-school. -.,,.
Song-Primary class. -. ".
1nvocation-Rev. T. w. Jeffrey.
elizabeth May"-Mary Elizabeth
Rutledge. s.a.
"Christmas Bells"--Lulu Merle Bak-
er. -.
peace on Earth"-Elizabeth Key.
hoe. 49,,
Piano duet-Charles Shook and
Jesse VOLTS.
Recitation--Helen Trent. .-
Solo--Mrs, Alberta Head. :2."n
bad Charlie"--Alice Bunk. ,..
"The Christmas Pie'--Elizabeth
Giltner. '".5...
"star of Bethlehem Fulton.
Christmas story-Mrs. H. p. Keyhoe.
Duet-Kathryn PIERCE and Mildred
Eigenmann. sa..e
Song-Primary department. r
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
MANSON Y~!u1H
IS STAR OF Game
FOURTEEN YEAR OLD WEINEn
COCHRAN IS KING OF
BILLIARDS.

,,.nson Iowa is on the sporting map
-. - univarse. The reason Ia Wel!er
cochran the fourteen year ola iao WHY
!. the real wonder of the billiard worla.
Tic v,ctory in the 1872 tournament iae.
,,,aaL IN chicago was the derrick ina
v.ised Manson from small town -
a nIace to be admired IN the eyes u ..
h;liiard enthusiasts. Young cochran ~, .
manning an eastern trip unoet cst
nann The lad will engage in exhibition
,oatrhes at 1872 balk line IN re"
YnrL philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baiu-
n,nre Washington. Boston, brook's ~,
n'0ee.,, and Detroit, later finishing up
% Cieveland. st. Louis, Kansas CITY
and Omaha. h.,k,iner
IN view Of the fact that he mas playa r,
steadily only two years anu I rrs ai-e.
,nnt rims OF 100 or more ana
, = hts ability at mach play by los
ino on,v one game in ten In Mussey ;
racent Chicago tournament IN "nicI II.
,ras forced to meet FORMER ana
oramnion. Charles F. Conklin ana QUIZ
err acknowledge cracks. IT, a,9;o,,t
Cochran has mastered the oli1lcu :.
masse as we'll as the draw. out via. 10
most in his favor is his ldeai ,eI 4!''., .
nIer ,,- H. treats Dad leave" or a
"hiss- Off, with utter indifference, neve,
for a moment losing his head anu ' ottI
trying the harder and usually WIZ"
gratifying results. +,a "a G,
H., storm and the fans will see IN the
v Wy from the Hawkeye state a
greater player than was hoppe d. ne .ne
san1e age. Hoppe infringed upon the
rules BY being allowed to@climp on .he
table when shooting while cochran oo1
serves the rules strictly regardless u
r,ia size and age.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
.-Omaha Live Stock.

South Omaha, Nebr., Dec. 23.-The
live stock market follows:
Cattle-Market 10c higher; receipts.
1000: native steers. $6.25@s.25: cows
and heifers, $s.60@6.7o: western steers
35.25@S.25; Texas steers, $4.6006.25
range cows and heifers, $3.5O@6.4O;
Gamers, ss@4.25; stockeEs ana fee S,.,1s
stays, ETC., 3A40@6.25.
Hogs-Market strong; receipts, =
500 heavy, $725@7.3o; mixed, $7.1o@
72o: light. $7@7.2o; pigs, 1907; bulk
Of sales, s7.1O@7.20.
Sheep-Market steady to strong;
yearlinxs, s5.5o065o: wethers. $3.50
485: ewes, $350@440: lambs, $6.76@s.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City, Mo-. Dec. 23.-Tne i've
stock market follows:
Cattle-Market 10c higher: receipts.
1000, including 700 southerns; native
steers, S6.5O610; southern steers, $4.1o
@7.40: southern cows and heifers, IS: 40
6625: native cows and heifers, 5000
8,25: native cows and heifers, $500
$50: stockers and feeders $475@7.26;
bulls, s4.4o@6.25; calves, $sQ1o.oO;
western steers, $5.50QS.6o; "esterh
cows, $3.50@6.50.
Hogs-Market SC higher; receipts
800: bulk Of sales, $7.10@7.35; heavy,
S7.3o@7.4o; packers and butchers.
S72o@7.35; light, $7@7.25; pigs 1919
@675.
sheep-Market 10c higher; receipts
5000: muttons, 3s75@4.75; lambs,
36.2b@soO: range wethers and yearl-
ings, $4@6.75; range ewes, sS@4.oo.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
Chicago Cash Grain.

Chicago Cash Grain.
Chicago, Dec. 23.-The cash grain
market follows:
Wheat-No. 2 red. s1.osA@11oA
No. 8 red, $104@1.07: No. 2 hard, 500
csc; No. 3 hard. s7@90c; No. north
ern, $4,000: No. northern, ss@s9c;
No. 8 northern, s5@S7c: No. 2 spring
sS08shc; No. 3 spring. s4@S7c; No.
spring. s0@S4c: velvet chaff, 83 @88hc;
durum, s3@s9c.
Corn-No. yellow, 4sh@4sc; No. 3
old, 4sc; new, 46@47c; No. 3 white
AK @47hc; No. yellow. 4eA @4sc;
No. 4, AN @46c: No. 4 white, 46@
46Kc: No. yellow, AN @46c.
Oats-No. 2, san @33%c; No.
white 35@85Ac: No. 8 white 33@33%c;
standard. 34@34hc.
Rye, No. 2--63@63hc.
Barley-46@75c.
Timothy, per cwt.-ss@3.so.
Glover, per cwt.-$10@1s.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-24
CHARLTON.

Mrs. F. M. Alternately left yesterday
for brief visit in |Des Moines and
Pleasantville., She will meet her
daughter, Maud, in Des Moines. who
is teaching at Abel. and who will rac-
company her home to spend the holi-
days. .,.' s.--.~~. ~.
Miss Mabel Noble spent the day yes
terday with friends in Ottumwa
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. holland Of Col
umbus, Neb., who had been visiting
his sister Mrs ]. l.. Randall, returned
home yesterday. . III.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scherer of Alton, Wis
tied in this city yesterday with Mrs. G.
B. Van Arsdale.
J.. c. McGlade, superintendent OF the
Charlton schools, accompanied by his
wife, left last evening on a trip to
New Orleans, La. During their alb
sence their young son Jim, will visit
relatives in Fairfield. -~
THE New Minister" a musical COM
edy, was presented by home talen at
the Temple on Thursday evening, un-
der the auspices Of the girls glee club
Of the Presbyterian church, and drew
a crowded house. Those taking part
all acquitted themselves with great
credit, and the audience was greatly
pleased.
The public schools closed last even
ing for a two weeks vacation. The
high school teachers will spend their
va cations as follows: Miss MacFar-
lane, White Water, Wise: Miss Otto
Wapello: Miss Murphy, Iowa City; Mr..
Refs, Pittsburg, Kan: Miss Rae, Mas
sena: Principal John r. Lukens, Of
tumWa.
Miss Sadie Ellis left last evening for
a visit with relatives in Ames and Ne
vada. ..s
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Barrow Of ST.
Joe, arrived. yesterday for a visit with
relatives and old friends here where
they formerly resided. III E.
James and Paul Horrigan went to
Ottumwa last evening to spend few
DAYS with their father, who 10 there
transacting business.
Miss Jessie McIntire left last evening
for Orlando, Fla, to spend the holt
days with Mrs. 8. H: Mallory and
daughter, Mrs. Jessie M. Thayer.
Miss Bessie Hannifin, sister Of Mrs.
B. A. Boyle, left last evening for
visit with relatives in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Boyle accompanied her as far as
Ottumwa.