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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
BIRMINGHAM.

T. ]. Work Of Sterling. Colo. visited
in town the latter part Of the week.
Sam and Ralph Shot were in Fair
field Saturday. .~
Harold Fisher was visiting in Fair
field Saturday.
Harry Nelson who has been in Chi
cago two or three weeks taking treat
ment for his eyes, returned home on
Saturday considerably improved.
Mrs. Vida Findley and children who
have made their home here with her
mother Mrs. S. B. Shot went to Douds
last week where she will make visit
with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Findley.
William Beardsley entertained a
number Of friends at his home Tuesday
evening, it being his 18th birthday.
Refreshments were served and good
time was had by all.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
BOARD OF CONTROL TO
MAKE INTERSECTION

Des Moines, May 16.-The members
of the state board of control will go
next week to Fort Madison, Anamosa
and Davenport, and thus complete the
semi-annual visitation Of the state in
situations. Every member Of the board
is required to visit every institution
at least twice year and the board al
ways goes as a whole and makes a
thorough inspection of all the institu-
tons. A great many other visits are
made, but at these formal visits the
board hears from any or all who have
desire to appear before the board.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

acres adjoining. Her home has been
in Birmingham and vicinity all her
life until three years ago, and her
many friends extend congratulations
and best wishes.
Veteran Of Gettysburg.
David Gilchrist, northwest of here
is the only participant in the famous
battle of Gettysburg in this vicinity
and is making preparations to attend
the reunion of the blue and gray to
be held on the battle field July IA, it
being the fitch anniversary. His
grandson Myrl expects to accompany
him. .... ...
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
EDDYVILLE.

Born, to Mr. and Mrs. r. B. Mansen
Tuesday May 13, son.
Grant Cawley departed Tuesday for
his home at Los Angeles, after a weeks
visit with friends in Eddyville.
Rev, and Mrs. VIM. Whitlock of
Kirkville were calling on friends here
Monday.
Miss Geneva Shaver left Tuesday
for Los Angeles for an extended visit
with relatives. Miss Shaver may re-
main in the west If pleased with the
country.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Anderson,
Tuesday, son.
DR.. Herrick Of Ottumwa was pro-
fessional caller in Eddyvile Monday.
Mrs A. l.. Surbur was called to Ward
Tuesday by the serious illness Of her
father.
Paul Secrees Of Abba is visiting this
week in. Eddyville at the home Of his
aunt Mrs Jennie Mater.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
TEACHEARS COLLEGE
INVITES C.. r. PORTER

Centerville, May &c. r. Porter has
been asked by President Homer Seer
ley, of the Iowa state teachers col
lege of Cedar Falls, to deliver the
graduating address for this years
class early in June. Mr.. Porter ex-
poets to accept the invitation. This
Is one of the leading colleges Of the
west with a large attendance of stud.
ents. 1t will be choice company that
Mr.. Porter will speak before.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
WATERLOO WANTS
SIGOURNEY TEACHER

Sigourney, May 16.-Miss Vaughn.
teacher of English and physical culture
in the high school. has asked to be
released from her contract signed up
for next year. Miss Vaughn has been
offered a position in Waterloo. which
carries with 1t better salary and only
physical culture work to do.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Lucas Boy Injured.

Charlton, May 10 Merle Sinclair.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Sinclair, Of
Lucas, met with serious accident the
other evening. He started to pick up
a double barreled shot gun which he
had left on the porch, and in some
manner it was discharged, the shot
striking him in the hand and arm. At
first it was feared his hand might have
to be amputated, but he is getting
along nicely. He is now being cared
for at the Yocom hospital here.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Dr.D.E.Graham
Hours-o to ~ a. M; I to ? m.
Ennis Office Bldg, Ottumwa. Iowa.
Legal Notices.
Administrators N office.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
Interested that on the 14th day Of May
A. D., 1918, the undersigned was ap-
pointed by the clerk of the district
court Of Wapello county, Iowa, admin
istratrix Of the estate of Samuel ].
Jones, deceased, late Of said county. All
persons indebted to said estate will
make payment to the undersigned, and
those having claims against the same
will present them, legally authenticated
to said court for allowance.
Dated May H. 1913. a....- .-
Hattie B. Jones, Administrator.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
IOWA WOMAN is I
WE'D in COLORADO

Pennington, May 1e.-Word has been
received here of the marriage of Miss
Eula Giaque and Mr.. Smith at New
Rayner; Colo, last month where they
will make their home. Miss Eula
proved up her title on 800 acres OF
land which she had taken three years
ago in April, and her husband has $40
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Abba Children Exhibit School Work.

Abba, May 1e.-The exhibit of the
pupils work at the Lincoln build ing
Wednesday afternoon was very
creditable one and showed that good
quality of work is being done. The
kindergarten, the first, second and
third grade pupils gave the exhibit
and some very neat invitations made
by the scholars were given to the
mothers, and the day was called
Mothers day." A large number of
mothers accepted the opportunity to
hear the regular work of their boys
and girls. 5i...
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Breaks Both Arms In Fall.

Breaks Both Arms In Fall.
West Point, May 16.-Edward. the
young son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wall
Jasper, met with painful accident at
the Catholic school Thursday. At the
noon hour in playing on the stair rail-
ing he fell to the floor, breaking both
arms and dis1ocating one wrist. He
was taken home and physician was
called. The break. is a painful one for
the little lad, but he is resting easy at
this time.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Baird and Monroe Co. Board Confer.

Abba, May 16--H. c. Baird Of Mt.
Ayr. state highway commissioner, was
at Abba yesterday. working with the
county board in dividing up the county
and township roads. The matter was
adjusted in very satisfactory manner
and to the best interest Of the public.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
SOWS PROUCE
MANY OFFSPRINGS

Milton, May 16.-J. A. Holm, north.
east of town, has seven young sows
that gave birth to ninety-one pigs. Four
saved ten each and three saved eleven
each, making seventy-three pigs saved
out Of the ninety-one This Is an aver
age OF over ten pigs to the SOW.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

JOHN DEERE, OLD JANNEY, PAR
lin and Orndorff, Case, Hayes, Rock
Island and other corn planter repairs,
check row wire. wire couplings,
springs for all planters. Jas. H. Shep-
herd, OttumWa, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

FOR SALE-GOOD CASH RETAIL
shoe business, one Of best county seat
towns in southern Iowa. Only store
Of kind in county. Reason for selling,
poor health. Address Mia care
Courier.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Mystic Boy Heads Iota Phi.

Mt. Pleasant, May 16.-Will LODI
wick of Mystic has been elected presi-
dent of Iota Phi, Iowa Wesleyan's
honorary fraternity, for the coming
year. Elections, which following GUS
tom, have been made by the faculty,
have not yet been held. The society
loses nine members by graduation.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

KULPS 242 EGG STRAIN ROSE
Comb Brown Leghorn day old chicks,
SO per 100. Ten days old. 15c each.
Eggs 81 per 100-15 for 81. Mrs. NJ.
N. Smith, Packwood, Ia, r. No. 2.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
The Courier Want Ads
Will Buy or Sell 1t
Eggs and Poultry.

R. C. r. I. RED EGGS FOR SALE.
Pen No. l. $3.50 per setting: pen No.
2, s1.c0 per setting. Prices on day old
chicks from both pens. Mrs. {. H.
Crump Chillicothe. Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

FOR SALE-ONE FULL BLOOD HOL-
stein bull three years old. We want
to buy a full blood calf Of same
breeding. Charlie August & Son, Bel
KNAPP, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

FOR SALE - Is ROOM HOTEL;
located in good town on one-half
acre lot. Hotel now doing a good
business. For further particulars
write C. B. Cleasby, Libertyville,
Iowa. -.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

SINGLE COMB BROWN LEGHORN
eggs 50 per so. $3.50 per 100, from
heavy laying strain Of high scoring
hens mated with good cockerels. Sat-
isfact.on guaranteed. Ed Dooley,
Selma, Iowa. -.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Summer Board in Colorado
Very Moderate Charges

to to day. Il
so muc o afraid
a
And to
az o. a
S published Burlington
itfree.
Let wi can all
railway
America.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
For Exchange

FARM FOR ExCHANGE-GOOD 1920
acre farm near market in north Mis-.
souri, Price $4,000. Will take some
good property. Charley Lane, Macomb
Illinois 4
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
For Sale.

FOR SALE - FURNITURE, STOCK
and store building; fine opening for
undertaken; also room cottage with
IN acres of ground; good orchard.
plenty Of small fruit Will sell cheap.
c. B. Cleasby, Libertyville, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17
Wanted.

wANTED-GIRL FOR GENERAL
Homework. Mrs. w. T. Wilson, 221
Penn avenue.
wANTED-CALvES GOOD STOCK
only; pay right prices. Fletcher &
Schultz, 1913 East Second.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

FOR SALES. C. RHODE ISLAND
Rei egeE. .5c per setting; special
prices un incubator lots. New phone
l163-L 1904 West Second street.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

EGGS FOR SALE-FROM BARRED
Rocks of best quality. bred to lay,
soc per IS, SO per hundred; also eggs
from S. c. Buff Orpingtons, cockerel
heading pen No. scoring 90% 75c
and 81 per Is. Grace Emmons, Liberty
vile, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-05-17

FACTORY REBUILT SM1TH-PRE-
miers, $25 23O E. Main. Remington
Typewriter Co.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-08-22
Under Lock e Key

Store now closed and will remain closed
until Thursday morning at 8 o'clock
when the great sale starts. Positively no
goods sold or no one allowed in the store
until that time.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-08-22
Stop! Read!

Just think of $4,000 of this seasons
goods thrown on the market by order of
this great company to sold at price little
short of nothing.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-08-22
You, All Know
Holmes

and you know the class of High grade
merchandise he carries.
His reputation is known far and near.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
COLLIE Dog FIGHTS TO
PROTECT YOUNG Child

Los Angeles, Cal, Oct 21.-Two dogs
fought for twenty minutes over a baby
one protecting and the other attacking
until neighbors stopped the struggle.
The baby, Vincent West, over whose
form the dogs fought and rolled, was
severely bitten about the head and the
shoulders.
The three year-old boy had toddle
out into the yard in front of the home,
2050 Beachwood drive. playing with is
fayor,te playmate, Rex, magnificent
white ccllie, owned by William Clifford,
living in an adjoining house
A bulldog in a pugnacious mood,
came rolling along the side Aalk. VIM
cent threw a switch at the bulldog and
the animal leaped for the baby Before
it could land in its attack, Rex had
jumped to the fore and caught the bull
dog by the throat.
The battle began so close to the baby
that he was thrown by the struggling
dogs, and over and over his body the
two beasts rolled Neighbors finally
separated the dogs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
SAYS HIS W|FE'S BULLDOG TREED HIM
THEN SHE WOULD G|CGLE FROM WINDOW

Jittsburg, Pa, Oct 21.-Declaring
that his wife used a bulldog trained %
hunt and harrass him and often forced
him to climb an apple tree, where the
dog would keep him all night, Lorenz
Wagner, a wealthy resident of West
Liberty, who is suing his wife, Wilhei-
NINA, for divorce, continued his testi-
mony in divorce court.
During his testimony Wagner declar-
ed that without his wonderful patience
which he likened unto that of Job, he
could never have lived through the in
human and ingenious tortures which
his wife forced him to undergo. In
adding to his testimony Wagner de-
clared his wife locked him out of the
house frequently and stationed the
Il aimed bulldog at the door to prevent
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
WOMEN SUBJECT TO
KIDNEY TROUBLES

1 beg to say that / have been con-
slant sufferer with severe pains in M
back and was on the verge of nervous
prostration resulting from kidney trou-
bel and other complications. A friend
of mine recommended DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp Root as sure cure for these
troubles. Acting upon her advice
began taking Swamp Root and began
to improve before l had finished the
first bottle. l continued to improve
until l was completely cured. l am
happy to say that / am as well as any
woman on earth and have been so for
the past nine years, thanks to DR.. Kill
mer's Swamp Root, and l cheerfully
recommend it to all who suffer from
Kidney troubles. Very truly yours,
MRS. ALvA BAXTER,
4O7 Cypress st. Orange, Texas
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 21st day of March, 1912.
JOHN ]. BALL,
Notary Public.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
CACKLES EVERYTIME
HE Sees A Hen, WILL
STEAL EGGS NO MORE

Marion, Ohio, Oct. 21.-Mayor Claude
d. Walters struck ON novel metho
for furnishing E. D. Bryant, 80, charg-
ed with stealing eggs. Instead or CIV
ing the prisoner a workhouse sentence,
the mayor ordered Bryant locked up in
the city prison and to be given nothing
but eggs to eat,
He was arrested a week ago and he
held up until today when ne was re
leased, so thoroughly sick of eggs tn N
he says there will be no temptation iii
future for him to steal them. He is so
sick of them that the sight of a hen
gives him stomach ache, he says.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
Poisoned Blood
Quickly Cleansed
In Any Form of Blood
Trouble the Cure is Rapid.

An astonishing record Of serious blood
poisoning is daily brought to our attention.
And most if not all these startling
raIamities could be averted were the blood
nrimed. toned and purified IN advance by
that wonderful remedy known everywhere
"a s. s. S. Few people realize how quickly
the system becomes infected with the acids
and ferments from undigested food. con-
Stination and inactive kidneys.
The symptoms are fever, thirst, excit-
ability, dry skin followed by rash, and
many indications wrongly diagnosed as
ptomaine poisoning. This condition Is al
most universal in all climates and Is
ouickly overcome by the action of s. 8. s.
The medicinal properties of S. s. s. are
relatively just as ESSENTIAL to well balanced
health as are the nutritiye properties OF
the meats, grains, fats and sugars of our
daily food. And if you will bear this fact
in mind and get your blood under the
dominating influence of S. s. S. you will
NOT onlv drive out those impurities that
canse rheumatism Catarrh Eczema, Pim-
nIps Rolls and thin anemic blood, but you
win feel anew the thrill Of health that
can come only from purified blood stream
Do not accept anything else in place OF
s. s. s.. pay no attention to the just as
Good" claims of those who would sacrince
YOUR health to make an extra profit. B.
& s. contains no minerals, no crude drugs,
nothing but the most beneficial botanical
materials. So be sure and get ). g. y.
and avoid disappointment. Get bottle
today and write for free advice to The
Swift Specific Co., 900 Swift Bldg, At
Ianta, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
BIG EATERS GET
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Take Salts at First Sign of Bladder Ir.
ritatiOn or Backache.

The American men and women must
guard constantly against kidney trou-
BILE, because we eat too much and all
cur food is rich. Our blood is fille!
with uric acid, which the kidneys
strive to filter out, they weaken from
overwork, become sluggish; the elm
NATIVE tissues clog and the result is
kidney trouble, bladder weakness and
q general decline in health.
When your kidneys feel like Jumps OF
lead: your back hurts or the urine is
cloudy, full of sediment or you are
Obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night; if sou suffer
with sick headache or dizzy, nervous
spells, acid stomach or your have rheu-
matism when the weather is bad, get
from yopr pharmacist about four
ounces of Jad Salts; take tablespoon
full in a glass of water before break
fast for a few days and your kidneys
will then act fine. This famous salts
is made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia, and
has been used for generations to flush
and stimulate clogged kidneys; to
reutralize the acide in the urine so it
no longer is a source of irritation, this
ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in
lure, makes a delightful effervescent
llthia water beverage, and belongs III
every home because nobody can make
{, mistake by having good kidney
flushing any time Hooks Pharmacy
Americus Ga. adVt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
GIRL HAS FlANCE PUT
IN JAIL Until hOUR
They TRIP TO ALTAR
Fearing That He Had Found His Al
finity, and Would Jilt Her, This
Girl Took No Chances Until She
Landed Her Man Safely at HI
mems Altar.

Baltimore, Md, Oct binary L.
Horenza had a sickening bunch that
Bronislaw Szypytowski, her aftianced,
was planning to give her the eo-by.
The thing that reused Mary's sus-
picions was that Bronislaw disap-
peared ten days ago, and 1t was dis
covered that he was buying gum for
a blonde girl over at Curtis Bay, Mary
had him all signed up and she didn't
propose to take any unnecessary
chances. She was determined to as
sumo a new name, even if her friends
couldn't pronounce it. So Mary toll
her fears to Justice Smith and had
Bronislaw arrested.
Just hold him for me, judge" in
structed Mary as they locked her surly
sweetheart in one of the strongest
cells.
The marriage had been set for Sun
day, but rather than take chances OF
Bronislaw scratching his way through
the walls and escaping, Mary called
this morning and had her affianced I'M
locked. Securing an affectionate though
firm hold on his arm she marched hiu
to a church where they were married
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
If YOUR Bed is HARD
JUST Think OF POOR
ANGELO MARTUCCI
FALLS INTO BED OF MORTAR AND
HE'S A SOLID BLOCK WHEN
THEY FIND HIM-MORTAR Duo
FROM AROUND HIM WITH
PICKS.

Pleasantdale, N. J., Oct. 21.-Angelo
Martiucci a mason's helper, was
conducting a small party of bricks to
the roof of a new building here yes
terday. Angeles foot slipped, he roll
ed to the gutter and dropped.
I'm a goner," thought Angelo, as
the earth rose to meet him.
Angelo was wrong Directly beneath
was an 18-inch bed of mortar in which
The landed. The mortar broke the
force of the fall and Angelo had an
idea that it was pretty soft escape
until he tried to get out.
He found that both ankles had bee
spraned and he could not rise from
the mortar box. Angelo called for
help, but there was none in hearing
He held on to the sides of the box ~
keep his head out of the mortar.
Through the entire morning and af-
ternoon he lay in the rapidly harden
ing mortar. When his employer found
him early in the evening Angelo was
held as firmly in the stiffening motar
as if rock had grown around him.
Rescuers were forced to stand him
up against a wall and dig the mortar
from around him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
Letter to
DR.. kiImer & Co
BinghamtOn, n. Y.

Prove What Swamp-ROOt VIII Do.
Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bingham
to, N. Y, for a sample bottle. 1t will
convince anyone. You will also re
ceive a booklet of valuable informa-
ton, telling all 9bout the kidneys and
bladder. When writing be sure and
mention the Americas Times-Recorder.
Regular fifty-ceDt and one-dollar size
be tiles for sale at all drug stores.-
advt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
Wills Her Wealth
in Thirty-One Words

Harrisburg, Pa, Oct 21.-The reg
lister of wills, Banner, of Dauphine
county, has probated the VIII of Mrs.
Ellen James, of Williamson, who
left $4,000 to be divided among seven
children. The will is the shortest
filed here in years and is as follows:
Give Arthur home until he is 81,
and then divide everything equally.
Care for Ida and John and keep then
together Doctor Shafer is to look
after the minor children
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-22
NOW FOR SOMETHING
USEFUL! WOMEN join
CLASS In CARPENTRY
MAYBE THEY WILL LEARN A LIT
TIE MORE ABOUT MANICURING
FINGER NAILS AFTER THIS
EXPERIENCE.

Toledo, o., Oct 21--A young womens
class in carpentering with eighteen
enrolled the first day, has been organ
lied in connection with the manual
training department of the public
schools.
Several married women have been
admitted with the girls. Members os
the class are to be first taught the
use of hammer and saw and later in
structed in making artistic furnitur
The class is believed to be the first 1f
the kind in the United States.