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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-08-29
1913 by MGGHAfT1AN IN III UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN

sible, If one knows howl, then new
isolations must be created, one ray
after another. We can gain a year
that way, and that year must be used
to prepare for war. War! That hor-
ror will destroy the work of a peace
full country. But we are forced to it;
we will win. and peace will come for
ever. Plans are ready for new craft
that will be invincible. Navigation Of
the air will solve the problem" His
voice had grown SO weak that Astra
could hardly understand him, but she
had taken every word down in short
hand.
Don't grieve when I am dead. l
died in peace. All my life have been
true apostle Of that gospel-but
hurry! Hurry to the island Of" He
drew himself up with his last
strength; an inarticulate sound came
from his lips; he beckoned to Astra
for the pencil and paper and forced
his shaking hand to write one word:
"Cirynith," ran the zigzag lines Of
the shaking old hand, then the pencil
fell from his fingers. Calm stole over
the face of the man who had lived for
one great idea, Peace" He had found
it, but his last words advised "War."
Astra looked sorrowingly at her ia
ther. Tears filled her eyes as she
called the doctor.
But Hannibal Prudent had reared
her, and after the first burst of grief
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-10-14
EppYvILLE.

Mrs. Chas. Kussart and daughter
Mabel. left Saturday for Burlington.
for q visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
Chord.
Mrs. Ralph Chord went to Rose Hill
Friday to remain for some time as Mr..
Chord Is serving as agent for Rock
Island at that place.
The young people of the M. e. church
held a party In the church parlors on
Friday evening. The affair was plan
ned as Halloween party and the Gus
tomary decorations were used. All
present spent a most delightful even
Ing. Refreshments were served.
9. C. Palmer Of Abba, was In Eddy
VILE Friday visiting his mother, Mrs.
Jesse Palmer and his brother G. G.
Palmer.
Mr. and Mrs N. B. Holloway, Clara
and Ollie Bolibaugh. Mr. and Mrs. |. s.
Burton and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank CHS
man were among the number who spent
Thursday in Oklahoma.
Mrs Rosa Craig Of Coval, ILL.,, 10 a
guest this week at the Fred Saville
home.
Mrs. Charles Tenant and Mrs. VIM.
Lewis attended the Welsh association
in Given this week
Mrs. Sarah Kirfman has gone to
Marshalltown where she viii spend the
winter.
i. L. McCord has returned from Dav-
export where he has been on business
the past week.
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REGULAR BUSINESS
TRANSACTED TO-DAY
BOARD OF HEALTH REPORT FOR
PAST SIX MONTHS Is HEARD
BY THE COMMISSIONERS.

-. .
The report OF City Physician ]. A.
Hull for tie first six months of the
present administration and the regular
reports Of the city officers featured
this mornings meeting of the board OF
health and the city council.
DR.. Hull showed in his report that
there had been eighty-two families
quarantined during the past six
months. OF this number sixty Ave OF
thu cases were scarlet fever, two were
,diphtherin, nine were typhoid fever and
six were smallpox. According to- the
report of the city physician twenty pei
six months were due to tuberculosis.
The report Of retiring Street Com
missioner James King and the other
city officers were received and placed
on file by the council this morning af-
ter the adjournment OF the board OF
health. The pay roll was also allowed
The ordinance vacating portions of
Evergreen street and portions OF the
alley through lot No. So. second addi-
ton to stiles place. to the G. r. l. &
P. tracks was given its second reading
by the council The council upon its
third reading, passed the ordinance
prohibiting fortune telling, palmistry
and clairvoyance within the city of OF
troduced an ordinance granting the
school board permit to build a temp
orary curb abutting the new A. w.
stuart school on Ward. Ransona and
Wilson streets.
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PIRATES BEAT
CLEVELAND AGAIN
CLEVELAND is HELPLESS BEFORE
ROBINSON AND PlTTs9uRoH
WINS 3 TO NAucHT.

Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 13.-Pitts-
burgh defeated Cleveland, 3 to 0, here
Yesterday making their post-season
series three games to win in favor Of
the National leagues. The game was
played In drizzling rain.
Robinson had the Cleveland batters
at his mercy, allowing them but three
hits Cleveland only threatened to
score once, when, with Leibold on
third by virtue OF an error, a sacrifice
hit and an inheld out, Robinson pass
ed Lajoie and struck out Johnston
Carey, Dolan and Mccarthy singled
in succession in the NTH inning. scor-
Ing Pittsburgh's first run. In the
eighth Mccarthy singled, Wagner fan
ned, Miller singled and both runners
advanced on Wilson's infeld out.
Mitcheils single scored both runners.
Twice with the bases He'd Falkenberg
retired the side without further scor-
ing. In spite OF Falkenberg's effective
ness, as shown by his eight strike-outs,
Pittsburgh seemed to be able to get
the necessary hit OF him At the right
moment.
pittsburgh 49,. o o o o 10 o 2 o-3
Cleveland $500. o 90 o 90 0 o 90
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WEST POINT.

The managers of the Electric picture
show have leased the large store room
on the west side Of the park and ex-
pecta to- operate their show there in q
few weeks. An addition Of thirty feet
Is being added to the rear, making the
room 24x90 Beside that the inside Is
being painted and otherwise improved
Claire the two months old daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. h. F. Vonderhaar
died at the family home Oct s, 1913. OF
pneumonia Beside the parents the lit
tie one lie survived by one sister Mary
and one brother Gerald. The sympathy
of many relatives and friends 80 out
to the parents in the loss OF their little
one. Funeral services were held At St
Mary's church wednesday. afternoon
at o'clock. Rev. Father Jacoby Of
ficiating.
Roy Archibald Of Oakland Mills, and
Miss Myrtle Vincent Of near West
Point, were united in marriage at the
home Of the brides parents Oct. 5, 1919
Rev. C. E. Ward officiating. A wedding
supper followed the ceremony at which
only the families Of the contracting
parties were present. The bride Is the
and is q scharming young lady. The
groom is a business man of Oakland
Mills where he conducts a general
merchandise store. They went to house
keeping at once. the groom having fur
nished neat home at Oakland Mills
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Leyes,
Oct. 8, 1913, son. To Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Schley near Pilot Grove, Oct. 4
1913, son.
Henry Weiss and family Of East Mo-
line, NJ, are here for visit with Mrs
Weiss parents, Mr., and Mrs. Julius
Grvene
Mrs. Anna Rohkar Of Peoria. ILL.,, has
been visiting here mother. Mrs. Theresa
Goeble
Mr.. and Mrs j. A. Kriekenbaum have
been spending a few days with rela-
tives in Burlington.
Miss Winona Wilson has been visit
Ing her grandfather William Forley
at Burlington. She also attended the
Steindel musicale while there
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OFFICIALS MAKE
RAIDS ON SABBATH
COUNTY ATTORNEY STICK Ac-
COMPANY OFFICERS IN SEARCH
FOR BOOZE.

One barrel and a half of beer, 80
pints Of unbonded whiskey and case
OF bonded whiskey was seized at SO4
East Main street Sunday afternoon at
/ o'clock by Sheriff w. e. Knox, Coun-
|ty Attorney Dan Steck, Chief of Pc.
lice Pete Gallagher. w. Brady and
Deputy Sheriff Henry Richards, Va.
cant buildings on the corner Of Vine
and Main streets and at s04 and SOC
East Main street were also ransacked
for liquor, but nothing was found. The
residence of Mrs Flo Reddick at SlA
East Main street was also searched
by the officers. On Saturday after.
noon Deputy Sheriff John Morrissey.
by Constable Jim HUH
man searched the building at 500 East
Main street and seized barrel OF
beed A bench warrant for Matt Mier
followed the raids.
The liquor secured Sunday was In
e. plant" made under the floor. Mum.
erous complaints regarding this place
have been received by the police dur
Ing the past week and this LED Deputy
Sheriff Morrissey to search the place
Saturday. County Attorney Steck re-
ceived word Sunday that more bever-
ages were TeCelFcu dt tNe pluCe ouH-
day morning and he Immediately in
stituted a search. The liquor was re-
moved to the county Jail, where 1t Will
remain until claimed.
Following the seizure Saturday, it
is said that the owner Of the place
dropped the remark that the oficers
failed to find the plant and the convey
Ing OF the information to the authori-
ties led to the determined action OF
the officers yesterday.
This morning contempt proceedings
resulting from these raids were insti-
tuted by County Attorney Dan Steck
against Matt Mier charging that he
was adjudged in contempt Of court for
violating liquor injunction in Janu-
ary. Further charges appear in the
petition filed accusing Mier with sell.
ing and keeping for sale, liquor con-
trary to law since the Judgment Of the
court early In the present year. An
order for bench warrant issued from
Judge c. w. Vermilion this morning.
The bail fixed by the court Is $500.
which Mr.. Mier agreed to furnish.
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CHAMPION.

Mrs, sarah Lynch Of Corydon, is
spending 4 few days near Cieveian9
with her sister, Mrs. VIM. Spencer.
Mrs. Lou Allen Of WOODBURY., has re-
turned home after visit At the nome
OF her brother, w. M Baker.
Chas. Davis and wife Of What Cheer,
are moving to Charlton this week. MI:
Davis Is the manager for the Baylor
Furniture Co., who bought the Frog
gait furniture and undertaking estap-
''s mr. and rs Mrs. c.E. Frogsatt and lit
tie son Ellsworth, departed yesterday
for Los Angeles. Cal, where they ex-
pect to reside In the furture
Mrs. o. X. Wilson has returned from
a ak weeks visit with relatives and
friends In Davenport
Miss Mabel Crowley Of Pleasant
township, has gone to Fillmore. Saska :
tchewan. Canada, where she expects to
spend the winter with her aunt Mrs.
Thos. Bugs, and uncle. @. a. Crowley.
J. n. Peck and family OF English
days visit in Abba with his brother,
G.. w. Peck and family. 3
Miss Addis Young Of North Yakima,
wash. 10 visiting in this city with her
grandmother, Mrs. Thos. Gay ana 9th
er relatives
Nj. and Mrs. C. "A. Allyn OF Mt. Ayr,
have returned home after a pleasant
visit It the home OF his aunt, Mrs. r.
A. Gray.
e. Bradrick has gone to Corona,
Call where he expects to spend the
winter with relatives. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. M. Cook of Wash
Gracemont. Okla, to visit his brothers
Henry and Fred Cook. who formerly
resided in this county. Y
Mrs. w. S. stewart Of Union town
ship, has returned from . few days'
visit in Hopkins, Mo-, with her mother.
Mrs. b. M Eggers, who leaves IN few
days for California.
Mrs. Chas Maxwell Of Indianola, re-
turned home yesterday after few
days visit with her mother. Mrs.
Amanda Edwards, and other relatives
and old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Humm Of st. Joe,
have returned home after a six weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs. Glenn Argo.
Mrs. Geo. Miskimmin Of Cambria, is
visiting near Charlton with her BROTH
er, Geo Harris and wife.
Attorney Emory Bowman who had
been In Montana and the western
states for several months, has return
ed to his home here.
".
the Nazarene church here, has been
appointed district superintendent and
Will leave soon for Cedar Rapids to
reside. Rev. e. J. Fleming will be the
new pastor here and Is moving into
the parsonage.
ar. and Mrs. John Sanger left yes
terday for q weeks visit with their
daughters, Mrs. David Goltry Of Oska-
loosa, and Mrs. Chas Brewer Of Des
Moines.
Mrs. T.. M. Hooper and three chill
dren have gone to Manchester, Okla,
to VISIT her parents.
Miss Nora Miller Of Gainesville, Mo-,
came a few days ago for a visit with
her aunt, Mrs. Lottie Miller.
B. r. Ford, "a, and Cora w. Holbrook,
az both OF Abba, were united In mar
riage at the clerks office-at the court
house in Charlton on Wednesday after
noon at s o'clock. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Geo. j. Cornford OF
Mrs. Will Beard OF Osceola, returned
home yesterday after a weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. G. II. Stafford
Robt. Mccoy has resigned his office
street commissioner and John B.
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MOST OF GIANTS
WILL Make TOUR
MANAGER M'oRAM awe OUT 4
LIST or THE pLAvERs WHO
WILL ~ HERE.

New york, Oct l3.-The world tour
ing season Of baseball Will open next
Saturday and continues around to the
training days Of the bixsieague season
at home next spring. Thus will the
Unsuitable appetite OF the fans be re-
lieved In part during the usually life-
loss winter and . considerable OF big
league players have tho advantage OF
practically an all year round prac-
tice. Sis
The roster OF the American league
players to be taken around the world
by James Callahan has not yet been
officially announced, but the national
leagurers under John ]. McGraw Of
New York will be as follows. according
to the list formally fled by McGraw
with the national baseball commits
sion:
Meyers OF New York and Wing Of
st. Louis, catchers.
Mathewson, Tesreau, Fromme, VII.
tse and Hearne Of New York, pitchers.
Merkle OF New York, first base.
DOYLE OF New York, second base.
Doolan and Lobert OF Philadelphia,
sshortstop and third base, respectively.
Snodgrass and Thorp Of New York
and Magee OF st. Louis In the outhelds
Ten American league players unofs
ficial,y announced are - follows:
Pitchers Benz and Scott and lnneidl
er Weaver Of Chicago.
Catcher Henry and Infielders Nc.
Bride and Schafer Of washington.
Pitcher Leverenz Of St.I4ouis.
Infielder Peckinpaush OF New YORK.
Outfielders Crawford Of Detroit and
Lewis of Boston.
The eastern players will leave New
York next Thursday and the first game
of the tour will be played on Saturday
at Cincinnati. The second game VIII
be played at Chicago next SUNDAY.
The national baseball commission who
voted Yesterday a contribution OF
$1,000 to advertise the tour. believes
that the trip, will hasten the time
when .bassbail Will become really
international game.
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ELDoN.

Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
at 10 .. M: morning service at II;
evening service at 1880; prayer meet.
ing Wednesday evening at 1880 O'clock
]. A. Selby, pastor.
Congregational church Sunday
school at II a. M; morning service fol.
lowing; evening service at 7:30, text
Mathew 1853; Endeavor meeting at
lo'cfock. Rev. j. H. Sixties, pastor.
The Christian Scientists meet at
l07 Church street. Sunday service at
IL .. M; Wednesday evening service
at 1880 All invited. @
Sunday morning mass at Catholic
church. Rev. Father Vaughn.
Sunday school at Christian church
at II a. m.
Sunday school at Baptist church at
II a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. ice Holland Of Need.
les, Cal. are visiting old time friends
here this week.
G. A. Owen aand wife, returned
Thursday from their visit in Rock
Island. 7
Look at the date on your name on
this paper, and be sure to renew
your subscription before It expires.
Russell Rogerson is home from the
hospital. He Is feeling fine.
Ernest Forest OF Needles, Cal, is
visiting his mother and sister for a
few weeks.
Quite 4 severe storm Thursday night
passed over this place Wind and
rain blowing down a few trees and
signs.
Enrolled In the public schools, be.
ginning October 2. AL pupils.
Miss Marie Hilleary spent Sunday
with her parents, and returned to her
college duties at Grinnell Monday.
Miss Ruth Silby and Miss Alice
Sawyer OF Parsons college. Fairfield,
|spent Sunday with their parents here.
Ed. Moore spent Sunday with his
wife at her parents home in Oska.
Iloosa.
Z Eiler's Uncle Toms Cabin Co.. under
canvas. played in Eldon October Z.
= K. G. Finney, wife and mother left
by auto today for Des Moines and
other points for few days outing.
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ROBERT D. GRAHAM
TALKS TO MAs0hs
DENVER MAN PROMINENT n
MASONIC CIRCLES ADDRESSES
LARGE CROWD SUNDAY.

Robert d. Graham Of Denver. ad-
dressed as large a crowd Of Masons
as have ever gathered ut the temple
Sunday afternoon. when he gave his
interesting talk on 1.-THE Hidden Mys-
teries OF Ancient Free Masonry
The speaker dwelt on the. thought
that the mysteries are not yet all re-
vealed and that there were many dis
scoveries that he purported to tell Of
especially ofN their significance.
He took the audience step by step
through the various parts of the Ma
sonic work This was done in clear
and concise manner by the efficient
work OF the speakers word pictures
and by stereoptican slides.
Mr.. Graham spoke in the evening
at the Benton street chapel. his subject
being, THE Measure Of Your Achieve
ment" The main topic OF the talk was
faith and whole faith in God and In
yourself. This the speaker said was
true and the only way to complete sue
cess in any undertaking. 1t was as a
blank check, man could fill out for
any amount that he wished. He said
the matter rests entirely with the man
who is shaping his own destiny.
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CAR TURNS TURTLE;
TEACHER INJURED

Fairfield, Oct. 13.-Miss Meme Ben.
son, who teaches at the Plum Grove
school near here, was frightfully in.
jured this morning while motoring to
the school. The chauffeur permitted
her to drive the car part Of the way.
Coming to sandy place the car skid
ded and turned turtle. Miss Benson
was found underneath the car
with two ribs broken, one OF them
piercing her lung. She was brought
back to her home, and while she has
Iregained consciousness her, condition
lis very critical.
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FUNERALS.

TIE funeral services over the re-
mains Of John N. Kessler, whose death
occurred Friday afternoon were held
yesterday at $3.50 o'clock from St
Mary's church with Dean F. w. Hopp.
man in charge The pail bearers we're
II. @. Nosler, James King, John Fee.
han, |. II. Owens, I. Mathews and M.
H. Skinner. 1nterment was made in
Cavalry cemetery.
The funeral OF William Thomas
Proud, the Ave months old son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Walker Proud, who died Fri.
day, was held yesterday morning from
the residence six miles north OF Of
tumwa at 10 o'clock with Rev. Robert
Horn of the Kirkville Presbyterian
church officiating. Interment was
made In Ottumwa cemetery.
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IOWA WESLEYAN
DEFEATS KNOX
GAME WAS ONE or the WARMEsJ
EVER WITNESSED in MT,
PLEAsANr.
FINAL SCORE II TO IL
Right half Back Duncan o. Wesisyan
Features Contest With Long
Kick; Teams Show Speed
And Discrimination.

WI leas3nt, Oct. 13.--The Iowa
wesleyan football team defeated
Knox college here Saturday afternoon,
Oct. IL, by the score OF IL to IS, in one
OF the most spectacular and bitterly
fought contests ever staged upon Z
Wesleyan field. The game was feat
ured by drop kick from the forty
yard line by Right Half Duncan. and Z
run OF nifty yards for a touchdown
on blocked and recovered punt. by
Lett End Grant, both OF the Wesleyan
team. wesleyan scored all OF her
points In the first half while KNOX
rolled up her thirteen points IN the
second period. Wesleyan scored
touchdown In the frst quarter after
three minutes Of play. The game open.
Cd with Knox kicking to Wesleyan.
by z series OF splendid gains by Quar-.
ter Back Thomas. Fullback Stone and
Right Half Duncan the ball was adj.
vanced to Knox's six yeard line. where
y was lost. Knox punted out and
wesleyan again advanced the ball I'd
the six yard line only to lose Il again.
On the fourth down Knox attemnted
forward pass which was intercepted
by Left end Poggemiller and carried
to the fifteen yard line. Two sood
ealns by Thomas and Duncan. placed
the Dali on the four yard line. On the
last down with goal to make, Quarter
sack Ihomas carried he ball over for
nfst touchdown OF the game. Wesleyan
kicked goal. One minute after the
second quarter opened Duncan OF Yves
leyan made q field goal from the forty
yard line. With the ball on WeslAyan'a
forty yard line Knox attempted 70 pt,nl
Left End Grant OF Wesleyan broke
'througk the line. blocked the puni
with his body, recovered the ball an6
carried It fifty yards through q broken
mold for q touchdown Knox registered
their flrst touchdown in the third quar-.
ter. With the ball on the sixty ward
line and only forty seconds OF play left
Knox carried the ball over on two
straight gains OF thirty yards around
the snds. Knox. scored again In the
fourth quarter on forward pass and
two long gains OF twenty and f,ftAAn
yards. When time was called the bali
was In Knox's possession on WESLEYAN
thirty-hve yard line. The game wa
unusually free from any rough tactics
OF any nature. Tho men hit hard b,,t
there was no illegal playing evidenced.
only two penalties we're imposed dur.
ms the whole contest and both 81
tnese were for offside. The two teams
showed the undeniable result of good
coaching, Wesleyan worked toaetlher
more as unit than in any time per-
nape IN her history. Machine play was
much more In evidence than individual
effort. Knox played 4 hard consistent
game and were never beaten until the
hnal call Of the referees whistle. but
the strength Of Weslayan's line and tho
speed Other back field were too sreat
odds to overcome. d -,7S
The lineup. $sv1s
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BLOOMFIELD.

e,I.,n repnraI n ilroafl
Fred w. Snarp, e n TTaa.4sdav
agent. was ~ 9loonine Ta-s.t ana = r.
Il. q. sOoen, oon ni ~ 49, eli ,;sht
James Of Des Moines ~io a'i nien
callers WEDNESDAY nlsnt. :,
s. s. Hamut OF keoKuk, ana =: ]:
Rothchilds were callers IN Bloomneiq
Wednesday evening.
The ladies Of the M. e. church clear
ed about $58 at their CAFETERIA supper
Z Wednesday night.
Mrs. r, G. England Of !Ottumwa,
,,,.stsd -her grandmother, Mrs Lois
psndsIl "wednesday and attended her
,nn.s ann,versarv celebratfon.
iy ,Msr, pr,,r,k went TO Gilmon Thursday
! ~ pas,er and wife OF Pulaski,
~. N RIoomfield enroute to Ottumwa
Thrrsday.
~. p,,.h f,,Arhorn of Oklahoma ar
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kEosAUoUA.


Mrs. C. e. McC1elland left Thursday
FOR Colorado, where she went on bust
ness.
&c. Calhoun was Des Moines Wis.,
itor this week.
Mrs. Geo. Siegle and son George OF
Bonaparte. Miss Ora Strait who
teaches near Des Moines, and Victor
Strait and family Of near Ottumwa, at
tended the Strait Holbert wedding
Wednesday.
ciety enjoyed the hospitality Of the
beautiful country. home OF Mrs. VIM
SaundersoY1, one OF the members Mrs
sAunderso was assisted during the
afternoon by Mesdames Harvey
Brewster, T. p. Campbell. J. @. Bloom
quist, Warren Rinebarger and L. F.
Summers.
John F: Daugherty is confined to his
bed with sickness.
The condition of Mrs. n. H. Mar
riott remains about the same. She
has typhoid fever.
wv. T. Holbert continues to grow
weaker, and Jesse Grinesley still re-
mains very low.
Thursday afternoon the p. e. O.'s en-
tertained their mothers at the home OF
Miss Gene Craig. About seventy five
ladies were present and enjoyed de-
lightful afternoon.
b. 8. Ream has sufficiently recovered
, from his recent severe injury to be able
to come to town to superintend the fin-
ishine up work on his new home here.
. Mrs. Lizzie Collins OF Stiles, is visit
ing at the Perry Tribble home.
D. NJ. Aldrich Of Lanard, Kan, has
been a guest the past week at the j
H Stottsberry home.
Mrs. j. H. Lands entertained COM
pany OF ladies at an afternoon tea Fri
day afternoon.
The petit jury adjourned Thursday
noon until Monday afternoon at 1880.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-10-14
BEST JUDGE or MERIT.

The people are the best judges OF
merit" said Poor Richard. For near.
" forty years women have been buy
Ing Lydia e. Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound; they keep on buying It,
and they will continue to buy 1t lust
40 long rs 1t proves such wonderful
success in curing female ills. Enor.
nous quantities of roots and herbs
are used annually In making this good
old-fHshioned remedy and the test Of
time has proved It's merit.