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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15
EARLY PEACHES FOR EASTERN CITIES
LARGE Shipments of Luscious Fruit from Texas
Bring-Big Prices

years the loss does not fan 20 heavily
upon the man with the small acreage.
because he has other crops to depend
on and other sources Of income. He
can raise tomatoes and Irish potatoes.
He can raise crop OF cabbage, gather
them In early May and plant the same
land to cotton. This mixed farming
system, which enables the fruit grower
to raise little truck. and the truck
grower to raise little fruit. makes
this country an especially attractive
place for the small farmer. who IL
often much more successful than the
large grower. because he n able to
give personal attention to his crops
and help them when they nesd help.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

The best fall months for lawn-mak-
ing are August and September. If the
soil Is we'll prepared. deep, and rich
and mellow, the grass will usually Sc
cure good start and with a little
protection after the ground freezes
vii tinue to make roots during
n Id rivals. and by spring will be
much In advance Of lawn made at
that time and which, owing to a late
season, may have to be deferred be-
yond the usual seed time.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15
By II. S. REED, Virginia.

When the fowl "rattles in the
throat" there is evidence that there 10
some bronchial affection. This rat
ting" will be moro plainly noticed at
night while the fowls are roosting.
Give teaspoonful every other morn
ing of mixture composed Of equal
parts of vinegar and water. If this Is
not effective. treat with mixture Of
one part spirits Of turpentine with
four parts Of sw let oil. giving 10 drops
daily.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

Be careful how you introduce new
plants into your garden, even though
they come under the guise Of friend
shin. The loved morning glory be-
comes one Of the worst weeds In the
sandy soil Of the west. If plant
shows an inclination to usurp too
much space, weed it out.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

The worth Of mower is principally
IN the cutter bar and pitman A
tough hickory pitman Is the pest o.
all, and cutter bar that IS ma pic
Is q good feature. Hail the cause u
poor cutting in mower 10 because tno
cutter BAY drags back OF true me.
and the other half 10 due to dulA anu
Wicked knives and guard plates
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

r. celery rots quickly in your cellar
e NAV be retained In the garden
through the early winter by banking
up we'll and covering with ooards ana
straw. There is fresher navor wnen
it is kept near the SOIL enaa "nen
grown in the cellar.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15
KEEP THE HENS IN GOOD FLESH.

Hens that are kept thin In flesh viii
not make good egg records. Professor
Rice, Of Cornell, had lot Of hens
killed and their laying condition noted,
during his absence. He then examined
the carcasses and was able to pick out
the best layers by simply choosing
those which showed the most fat. Keep
the hen busy, feed her all she will eat
and she will make the best record T .
sible.-M. Purvis
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

II you have no cistern, and the we >r
in your we'll is too hard to wash wiki.
a large oil or molasses barrel set under
the leader which takes the rain from
the roof at the corner OF the house
nearest to the kitchen. will supply
plenty of wster, except IN dry time.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

flew to the fire house half mile dis
tant, and surprised the fremen by
yelling "Ftre! fire! f1re!" at the top of
his voice. Receiving no response to
his alarm, he flew sadly home, but
now every morning about five O'Clock,
he regularly visits the fire house and
with huttering wings and feathers all
a-fluff he faithfully sounds the alarm.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15
A typical huckster wagon.

OF the market, and other expenses, Is
out Of the city treasury.
AS these expenses do not equal the
receipts, the city makes nice little
profit.
The market opens at o'clock in
the morning. and most of the whole
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15
The MARKETS OF LARGE CITIES

All fees and rents go into the city
treasury. The receipts for Ave months
last year were: April. $2,263.s0: May.
$1,046.50: June. $1,796.95; July.
s901.75: August, $1.02S.O5. The money
for the salaries Of those who have charge
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

After the vegetables are matured
there is tendency to let the weeds
take care of themselves and they do II
to the tune of hundreds or. thousands
Of seeds annually. II they are kept
down there will be much work saved
next year.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

Young hogs should not be given
crowded quarters. In order to keep
them in healthy, growing condition,
Courtesy to customers In all busi-
ness transactions is commodity never
cheapened by over-supply.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

Keep sharp lookout for new weeds
They appear in all places and at all
times Some Of thAm may prove hard
to get rid Of II tsv once gain a
footing.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

II any ,uoxs In ~ large mixers
are about,so<hfse- Keep them in from
the pastureaaA,d 1eed hay for q time
so that the udders will not become too
much distended.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

Last year more than 1000. 900, 900
pounds Of coffeealm half OF the
worlds output-came into the United
States, This means about thirteen
pounds per capita.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15
GIVES THE FIRE ALARM.

A pet crow on the farm Of Jason ALL
bright. a southern Illinois farmer. was
taught by the boys to cry Are" Re-
Gently the barn caught fire and tho
village fire department was called to
the rescue. The crow was greatly ex-
cited and managed to connect the
presence Of the fire laddies with the
burning Of the barn. The next day he
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

Cleanliness Of the horses skin pre-
vents diseases from scratches.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-07-15

Dock the lambs under two weeks Of
age.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

Grand Calumet river and the Indiana
Harbor canal. The high water has de-
veloped a strong current In the river
and canal, so strong that the old muck
and filth In the former is being stirred
up and carried out into the lake. where
1t gets back into the water intake.
THE danger is not apparent now"
said the city engineer. because it will
take some time for the sewage in the
Grand Calumet river to be flooded out
into the lake and back into our water
intakes The current is stirring up the
murky bottom. and we all know what
that means when we remember that
nearly all the city.s sewage Is drained
into the stream. THE TIMES will con-
fer real favor upon the people of
Hammond in pointing out to them the
necessity of boiling the drinking water
at this time"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

as everything took place in the short
time of few seconds. The hold-up is
said to have occurred in a secluded
part of the depot and before he was
aware he was pouned upon by two men.
He was struck on the forehead with a
pair of knuckles. causing a deep cash
and rendering him unconscious.
Phelps did not know anything until
he awoke in the police hospital where
is was found necessary to take four
stitches to close up the wound. There
he awoke to find that he had been held
up and robbed. He was able to be up
and around for the first time yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28
LICENSED MEDIUM; ALWAYS
CONSULT THE BEST
sThorp ouIx orel

Madame Costello, Peerless of Seers.
dead trance medium educated In occult
mysteries and Hindo philosophy
Worlds leading clairvoyant has no
equal in her profession. Beware OF
unprincipled imitators who copy my
advertisements. Save time and trouble
by coming to the right place at once.
II State street, west of Holman street
Circle every Friday night with more
than one message bearer, also lectures.
o'clock sharp. Office hours 10 a. m.
to p. m Phone 901 La. Residence
phone 1442.-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28
Little Calumet Subsiding.

All danger from floods as a result
OF the Little Calumet river is pas. The
river has eceded abou a foot. The
water never was alarmingly high and
reports from Gary that conditions were
serious are ridiculous. This is the re-
port that is received from Black oak
this afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28
Funeral Services.

Funeral services over Mrs. Albert
Tangermann. 164 Hickory street, will
he held from the family residence Sum
day afternoon at 1 o'clock The re-
mains will then be taken to the Ger
man Lutheran church. where the Rev.
Brauer will officiate at 2 o'clock. In
terment will be made at the Concordia
cemetery
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28
CONSTABLE
IS SLUGGED
AND ROBBED

Not until yesterday was it learned
that Ray Phelps, who is employed in
Judge Prest's court as constable, re-
ceived painful injury to his head last
Sunday night when he was slugged and
robbed in Chicago while waiting for
Hammond train at the LaSalle street
station.
Yesterday Mr.. Phelps was unable to
give much of an account of the holdup,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

Mrs David Ball of Lewis street has
four sisters, two brothers and her
mother residing in Lafayette. They
reside on North Eighteenth street and
she is greatly concerned about their
safety.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

c. A. Andler. 6S2 Webster avenue
left on the 1922 D. m. Nickel Plate
train for Dayton, o., this afternoon,
where a sister and family reside. Mr..
Andler is a conductor on the T. H. Belt
and has been unable to obtain any
news regarding their safety.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28
PUBLIC IS GIVEN
TIMELY Warming
City Engineer Points Out
Dangers Attendant on
High Water.

Boil the water is the timely warn
ing that comes from the office of City
Engineer Peter Lyons. While not pre-
Stunning TO speak with the authority of
the health board, the city engineer
points out the possibilities of typhoid
epidemic, his office had to take
cognizance of the unusual rising the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

Mr.. Denham of Monroe street, C.
& O. employee. returned to Hammond
today. after being marooned in Peru
since the flood there. Like many others
he was unable to get away, and he,
too, is all worn out by his experiences
there.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

Mr.. and Mrs. p. L. Davis returned to
Hammond today after spending the
greater part of the winter in Texas.
They enjoyed their winters sojourn,
but are glad to be among their friexds
again.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28
Free Transportation.

According to a notice received by
the c., l. & S. agent at Gibson from
Vice President Daily of the New York
Central lines that company carry free
of charge any provisions for the suf-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

ferers in any community to be reached
by its lines. provided they are con-
signed to authorized relief committees.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-03-28

Heat, when and where you want It
Get Gas Heating Stove.-No. Ind. Gas
& Elec Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17

$5 in gold was presented Mrs. let reault, who cordially expressed her thanks, saying that the gift did indeed come as q surprise to her. A social evening was spent, games being play ed and a light luncheon being served to the party by Mrs. TetreauIt.
 Local Miscellany.
 On account of the rain there was nc session of St. Mary's school Friday af- ternOOn.
 Peter DesIandes of Railroad street has resigned as butcher for Rood & Chapman.
 Mrs William Lavallie, who has been the guest of her sons, J. w and Henry J. Lavallie. returned to her home in Moosup Friday.
 Dr. Joseph Gaucher of Hartford was the guest of his father, Harry A. Gau- cher, of Hifh street Friday.
 Louis Dilute left Friday afternoon for Woonsocket R. I where he has secured employment in a store.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
BALTIC
Preparing the Grounds for Addition to cadenay-sirthda1 Surprise for Mrs. Charles Tetreault

Men were at work Friday preparing the grounds in front of the Academy of the Holy Family for the main part of excaN aIing and laying the founda- tion for the fine new addition to the academy Carpenters are building a toolhouSe for the use of the Workmen and the beautiful large trees which had to be removed out of the path of the work are being cut down The greater part of the iron fence in front of the academy has been taken away The excavating will probably begin next week The new addition has been contemplated for some time. as the growing number of pupils a the acad- eIny made it necessary to have larger quarters for the students The new building will be built in front Of the chapel and hail and will front Ofs Rail road street Ii will De fine example of the res1Ilt 0f the patient and earnest work Of the Sisters Of Charity.
 Miss Florence Brown is spending a few days in MooauB. th& guest of rel atiVeS,
 The gr0aN1e a.etras Sts Ma4,y' $ church on Rail4Oaa street SIS being. Deautifed by tAs p1antiag ci 19 cedar trees which were received Friday aAd put ia by Sexton -Ad1ltde DeHute and hlprs.
 Gi4t oi Gsi3 se4 siF<no&y.
 Mrs. C~hasie.t TetYeaa1, 0F Railroad street WAS asre6aaIy surprised a her horae Thursday evening hY R.a Es heNR, of frieads fr0m octun and Rattle Th5lrsda~ was Mrs Te4reH43lts s birth day. The guests assembled al the nouss aheH 1.Ss o'cLeek aAa glfs Of
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Funeral of Henry M. Chase-Boys' Club Closes Successful Season ltaie- TyroIese Society to Build Hall.

The funeral of Henry Nj. Chase took place in West Stafford Friday after noon at 2 o'clock. Rev. John w. Bal lantine officiating. Burial was in West Stafford cemetery.
 Closes Season.
 The Boys club has closed after an unusually successful season,
 l.. F, Difnock viii he the principal speaker at the religious meeting tn West Stafford Sunday afternoon.
 Repairs at Niii,
 The Garland mill in fStaff6rdyille has been closed f0F a week to make needed repairs,
 Louis Fra has torn down his oil st refcuse and is using the lumber 10 build 2 barn on Gold street.
 Marshall Bolieau. who had a slight shock few days ago, is recovering
 Building New Hall. The ItaIo-Tyrolese society is build ing a hall on land recently purchased of Giovanni Cini, near the fair grounds.
 Mrs. John Ferguson of Providence is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. T. Yare. P J. Brown is making preparations to start steam laundry in West Staf- ford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
NOANk
ty Council to Entertain Williams Post.

The matter of the highway from the probably come up zi1z b bzbz village to Groton Long Point will probably come up for discussion, if not settlement, in the next town meeting. Meeting of New Club. The members of the D. D. G. club, Q ne reorganization, met at the home of Miss Millicent Kelly of High street provided after the entertainment of the evening. Patriotic Entertainment Mrs, Minnie T. VaHette has charge of the programme which is to be pre- SenteG Wednesday evening" May 2& when Liberty council entertains Will ! jams post and the wives of the mem bers.
 The Phflathea class vii Ientertai in the Baracca class Friday evening of next week in the Baptist vestry-
 Miss Mae Sutherland Of Mystic has been visiting friends in the village, once her home, Neew in General. Mrs. c. F. Andrews of Pearl street has returned from a visit to New Ha- ven friends
 Miss Maud Carson and Miss Eleanor Lamb are visiting friends at Ocean Beach.
 August Lamb of I.edyard has been visiting Noen relatives
 Walter Morgan of CireenuanvfI1e av- enue. who has been ill. is better though not yet abIe to sit l1p
 George E, Wilcox. who has charge of the yacht Evelyn Of Greenpert for the summer, has been visiting at his home in the village.
 Edgar Gracey of Pearl street is en- ployed in New London
 Hon. A, w, Rathbuh has xetuxned from Hartford
 Miss Florence Morrison of New Isohs don has been visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Angus Morrison
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17

ladies served, there were rsdings by Miss s, K. Adams and Mrs. W H. Cane, a recitation by Ellen Faust and a solo by Miss Elizabeth Beardwood, who was accompanied by Mrs. F. S. Leonard. Mrs. Lieberthal was assist ed in serving by Mrs. F. K. Robinson, Mrs, T. B, Keen and Mrs F. A Faust
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17

Historical spots of Washington county Was the subject of a paper
 written by Miss Julia E. Smith, pres ident of the Westerly Historical so- cietY, which was read before the mem bers at their regular monthly meet ing at the Memorial building. The paper gave an interesting account of q ramble along the south shore, dur ing the early years which began at Westerly and ended al Tower hill and the Naffagansett county. An open dis
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17

endure and the lasting consequences to the nations as the sequel to the sacrifices in which the regiment shared, closing his remarks with an el- oquent reference to the undercurrent of kindred fellowship and the inter pretation of the coming 50th anniver- sary of the battle of Gettysburg when the meeting of the blue and the gray would be the bugle call of the Gospel of Peace.
 Anecdotes of Lincoln.
 Capt Long of New York followed with brief remarks. He referred to the civic duties of the soldier as a cit izen and emphasized the altruistic spirit of the age as expressed in the trend toward industrial cooperation Major Stanton reCited Reilly's poem, Comra deS Known in Marches. Capt. Hubbell. the newly elected president was heard with special interest. His appropriate remarks were interspersed with the keen wit of many of Presi- dent LinoOln's inimitable anecdotes, and he paid an eloquent tribute to the memory of General Nathaniel Lyon of this county who saved Missouri for the union.
 Welcomed by Mayor Dunn.
 Capt. Charles Burpee, of Hartford son of Col. Burpee, spoke briefly, call ing attention to records of the execu- ton of Dr. David M. Wright by the southern press which were given to Secretary Baldwin to place with the regiments records Mayor Dunn, whose father was 2. member of the gallant Fist regiment, made a brief speech welcoming the visitors in be- half of the city. As co1ptroller Of the state he promised that the reEi- mental flags st the capitol should be tonored and preserved by loyal sons of the brave soldiers who carried them through the battles of the Civil war. Connrade Illicit closed with a briet speech that was patriotic and appro- prfste after which the successful meet ing was adjourned.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
Both Have Reorets. |.

As we understand Speaker Clark, h regrets the events at Baltimore a much as Secretary Bryan does, If no nore.-Port Huron Times Herald
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
THE DAYS DOINCS IN WESTERLY
Contests Predicted Republican Caucus This Evening" Chazies Perry Fer Brown University Trustee-Splendd New Station to Be Preserved From Vandalism High School Team Celebrates Victory Over Stonington

ination of town officers is to be held al the town hall on Union street this evening at s o'clock It is evident 1 that there is to be considerable change l to the present makeup Of the council slate. Indications point to a close con- 1 test for the office of seventh council
 man and as all three men who have 1 announced their intention of entering the fight are gathering all possible | support, an unusually large attendance i of voters is expected to turn out this evening.
 The nomination of Charles Perry of this town Is announced among those to fill the Quaker vacancy on the board of trustees of Brown univer- sity. which was made by the advis-
 ory board of the associated alumni
 Thursday. There are two other nom , nations for the Quaker vacancy on the board. caused by the death of Al ! bert k. Smiley, IL. D., of Lake Mo- honk, ". Y. The Providence Journal has the following to say of MT. Perry: Charles Perry, banker of Westerly, president of the Washington Trust
 company. president Memorial and Lii bFaFY association of Westerly trustee Northfeid seheels, net an aiumnus, but
 active aBd highly respected business
 man of Rhode Island, who has sent
 a sea te the university and is cor
 dia1iy interested iR it's welfare"
 As a determined stes seward pro-
 hibiting roWdyisna and lettering about
 Westeriy's new handsome passenger
 station, the officials of the New Ha-
 ven railroad have appointed four rail
 road police Ticket Agent George A
 GfeldeR already having received his commission freHa the proper authori-
 ties ifa Providence. The decision of the
 officials is in ne way antagonstie to
 the service given by the Westerly po- lice force, but has become necessary
 because of the existing conditions and
 the extensive improvements that have
 beeR made by the New Haven road in
 the vicinity of the station. LaWless- ness and the commitment of dePreda- tiens is not te be tolerated in the future.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
Should Be Consistent.

In order to make everything perfect 1y regular and nice. should not the quarter deck now be called the 25c- deck 9-Fiorida Times Union
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
As Clear as Mud,

Tom Marshall Is too explicit. he 0dsnt ta take a lesson from Colonel t3Fyaf's Yagueness. No. not vasarieS. SJ Louis Globe Democrat
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-17
Pieaaa,at Recraation-

Tha doctors say President Wilson should have more Racrea ticn. How would shaking down plums do ?-Flor- ids TineS-U Union