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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFURNIsHED (Continued.)
pOn nEAN1-
THos. J. FISHER & 90. NNC),
Real Estate. Loans and Insurance.
UNFURNISHED.

stSs NJ" isr lfss A,s9.. 81 Of tse
1853 NV, 1877. sb. 1so 1919 Goth wv. 40. rs
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PSON Il CO., 1885 FN.W.
CSC 4th ne. Or. 1850
FOR COLORED.
1911 80 NV. Ir,b- %. so
S19 18th ne. sr. s-5o
Erie apt, 4r. b....11.50
764 Irving NV. Al, b. 1850
2422 18th NV, ,4r.b. .616-O
2345 Champ. 5r, b. 400
1913 A Sc. Sr. 800
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FOR RENT-JOHN SEX
21l2 r NV. Tor. BIS 90
232 + ne, Or. b. $3.50
1913 10Th NV. Tor. b35 90
1880 10th NV. lot. h35 90
4129 9th NV. 8r. BIZ. so
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2e RANDOLPH PL. y.
able May i; $27 per
throughout; splendid
porch: back yard:
owner at 86 Randolph
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j1773 Vernon ut NV
(cornerl ....... 100. 90
3215h Mt Pleas st. As. 90
2442 18th nw....D.W
921 u n Y av NV. .32. 80
24361a 18th NV. 80. 90
Pill 14th NV. ..T.50
ID GARAGES.
Rear 912 10th NV. BOO
2021 Gov alley uw20. 90
Rear 1912 14th NV 20. 90
Rear 800 Mo av nW.8.15
LITIES FOR THE COLI
FROM ALL CLASSES OF
z A PARTIAL LIST OF
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458 q sw, 6r. gas.17.D
354 n sw. Or, b. 1880
475 L sw, Or, ". 1880
494 ! sw. 5r, W. .1l.O
1918 Union sw, ,5r,w.9.5O
! TIP P.Brown.6l7 4ss.w.
one
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THE ALWYN,
1882 Columbia road NV
Delightful apart. of large rooms and bath;
electric elevator: apartments electric lighted
and open until O'Clock.
ALSO
THE LOUISIANA.
2123 18th st. NV.
Only one left.
Delightful apartment of rooms and bath:
in excellent condition: back porch Apply TO
lanitor
THOMAS J. FISHER & Co. Inc.
1873 18th st. NV.
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431 9Th sw, 1Or. b. .$35. 90
1T ~ sw, w,sto&8r. 80. 50
~ & G sw. .sto, ,6r. .27. so
go 9Th sw. Sr, b. .3. 30
233 Va av sw ,sto, 6r22. SO
5th&L se. 10r. b. .22.5O
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AS J. FISHER & co. Qnc.).
7S8 18th at. NV.

FLOYD e. DAVIS, 7th AND SITS. SW.
10 err - ron I, on,
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FOR GOOD COLORED TENANTS
NEAR 9th & STREETS.
Six rooms, baths; almost new and every
convenience: just put in fine condition: o05i
9th ST.; rent, 5000 SEE IT AT ONCE
SHANNON LUCHS RENTING SERVICE
NJ. 2345. 713 l4th st N OAK
Evening star., 1914-04-18

All classes of property for rent. A compet
list of desirable Apartments
MOORE & HILL unc1. 142O-22 II st. NV.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Assisnee's Sale OF Stock of Goods
and Equity in Realty

By virtue of a deed of assignment
made May II, 1914, and recorded in
Trust Book IA, page of the
Registers office of McNairy Co. by
Ed bunker for the benefit of all his
creditors, will as Trustee, on
SATURDAY, JUNE IL, 1914.
at Gravelhill, Tennessee, sell at pub
lie auction for cash in bulk to the
highest bidder, the Stock of Merchan-
disc now on hand in the brick store
house of said Ed Bunker in Gravelhill.
Said stock to be sold consists of
Clothing, Dry Goods, Groceries. No
tions, Hardware and Patent Meii-
cines; together with store fixtures,
scales, stove, etc. AT same day and
place | will sell said Ed Dunker's
Equity in the Brick Store and lot, and
also the Dwelling and lot which he
now occupies, both situated and being
in Gravelhill, Tenn.
This May IL, 1914.
7. G. JACKSON, Trustee.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Coughed for Three Years

81 am a lover of your godsend to
humanity and science. Your medi-
cine, DR.. Kings New Discovery, cured
my cough of three years standing"
says Jennie Flemming, of New Dover,
Ohio. Have you an annoying cough?
Is it stubborn and won't yield 10
treatment? Get SOC bottle of DR..
Kings New Discovery today. What
it did for Jennie Flemming it will do
for you, no matter how stubborn or
chronic a cough may be. 1t stops a
cough and stops throat and lung
trouble. Relief or money back. SOC
and 81 90, at yonr Druggist.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Pimples
adv
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Child Cross? FsVeriSh? Sick?

A cross, peevish. listless chill. with
coated tongue, pale, doesn't sleep;
eats sometimes very little, then again
ravenously; stomach sour; breath
fetid; pains in stomach, with diar-
rhea; grinds teeth while asleep, and
starts up with terror all suggest a
Worm something that expels
worms, and almost every child has
them. kloliapoo Worm Killer is
needed. Get box today. Start at
cnce. You won't have to coax, as
Kickapoo Worm Killer is a candy con-
lection. Eypels the worms, the cause
of your chid's trouble. 25c, at your
druggist. ad,
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22

F. j. Floyd, Of Finger, was here
this week, having businessin court as
receiver of the Finger Bank.
W. E. Mcleod with others autoed
in his nice car to the county seat,
where he had legal business Monday.
]. W. Springer, of Gravelhill, called
Tuesday and put up his subscription
record to Jan. /, 1915.
The following visiting attorneys
were here this week: w. ]. Lamb,
Corintb; A. W. Stovall, Jackson; E..
A. Mccain, Henderson; Nat Upton,
Covington; E. W. Ross, Savannah;
and John Shelton of Adamsville.
Rev. Lambert, missionary for Unity
Association, will preach at the Baptist
church the first Sunday in June.
The Democratic County Executive
Committee Saturday filled out the
county ticket with Noah Prince for
county court clerk and R. B. Horton
for register. A. II. Grantham was
nominated for county superintendent,
Mrs. William Lea and children left
Thursday for Jonesboro, Ark, where
she j lbs her husband. We regret to
lose Mr.. and Mrs. Lea, and wish them
all much success in their new home.
J. Y. Freeman. P. e., will hold
quarterly meeting of M. E. Church
South at Selmer for Selmer and Beth
ell Springs June l4-l5.
Selmer CT, New Hope June 1914.
Adamsville ct. Bethlehem July 1926
Shiloh, White Sulphur Springs July
1921.
AGENTS, MALE AND FEMALE
WANTED, to sell White Flame Lamp
Burners. Whitest, brightest and most
economical light ever produced from
coal oil, Fully guaranteed and sells
on sight. Askins & Dircks Lumber
Co, Dist, Mgrs., Union City, Tenn.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
SAN D BOX

After the flood of ten days ago
and the cold following, things
have resumed their normal con-
dition and crops are doing very
we'll ........That was a hot con-
vention at Nashville, with twins
as the result. Circuit court
was a short horse this week. 49,.
Every farmer should sow peas
and sorghum for hay. 1t will be
needed next winter =. The car
load of cattle Ed Mcleod got last
winter he is now going to feed
next WINTER. lone day Huer-
ia is dead drunk; next day going
to fight to the end, and that
evening is going to resign and
skip out. All of which is the
gush of correspondents paid by
the line. DIR. Smiths new
building is progressing rapidly.
THE street attractions. after
a money losing week here, have
folded up and gone elsewhere. 49,.
IF. F. Mitchell ordered a slice
of the Independent tuesday,.
The break in the market causes
strawberry shippers to look long
faced ....... w. F. Dickerson, j.
! T. Gage, J. E. Barham and J. A.
Weatherford are added to the list
Of delegates to the Farmers In
stitute. 1t is open to anyone who
contributes a dollar towards
building the auditorium. The
fishermen to Coden, Ala, re-
turned Friday. They reported a
grand time. Clean up the
back alleys of the town and keep
them clean would be the proper
thing to do.........It seems every
one has a partner for county of.
fees except Sheriff ]. w. Gray.
He seems to be too big to tackle.
1.-The boys riding the freight
train from McNairy got consider
ably mixed up with flying tim.
bers. ..... Becker, the police graft.
er of New York, may not go to
the chair as before, but there is
a much stronger case against
him. ...Teddy's return this
week is the next biggest thing to
Huerta, Carranza, Villa & Co..
Get on the Independent wagon
and get the news you are most
interested in.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Delinquent Taxpayers Take Notice

On the first Monday in June next, at
the Courthouse door, in the County OF
McNairy, City of Selmer, Tennessee.
will offer for Public Sale all the Real
Estate belonging to delinquent taxpayers
for the years 1912 and 1913. The follow
ing is list of such delinquents, the dis
tricts in which the property is situated,
and the number of acres in each parcel
or tract as follows:
IND DIST.
7. Ii. Gooch. 62a., value Sl50, tax
So. 03.
W. NJ. Brown, 30a., value 500, tax
Sl.35.
9Th DIST.
Jim Wade, pa, value $50, tax S3.0l.
7rH DIST.
y. NJ Cooksey. 27la, value $725, tax
$3.50.
A. f, Hill Est, l00a, value 500, tax
Sl.35.
Nettie Ruleman Est, 1oSa, value 500
FAX Sl,3j,
STH DIST.
w. A. lIalstead Lst., 300a, value $500,
tax $405.
9rH DIST.
J. O. Horton. ,5l, vaiue 5000, tax IS. 10.
C. II. Rodgers Est S375a, value $1,000,
tax Sl3.A0.
j. III. q j NJ. McCollum, 75a, value
$3.50, tax SS.7S.
1lTu DIST.
Nancy Lewis, I6a, value 5000, tax
$2.70.
18TH DIST.
Lizzie Hart, 40a, value $40, tax 54c.
Ada Smith, 40a. value $40, tax 5Ic.
18TH DIST,
j. A. Moore Est, yOa, value $500, 2
years tax $500.
Minnie Parish, lot, value 5000. tax
So 40
18th DIST.
Amos Dickey Est u, 5Oa. value $3.50,
years tax S7l9.
W. X. Womack, lila, value $40, tax
1924
And if said sale is not completed on
sad first Monday in June the same will
continue from day to day until COM
pleted
JN0. r, ERWIN.
County Trustee.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Land Sale

By virtne of the Power conferred
upon me in the deed from L. II. MeCol-
lum to }. NJ. & j. II. McCollum dated
May 10, 1912, and registered in Deed
Book No. Z at page 5S7 IN the Register
Office at Selmer. Tenn, signed by the
said l.. H. McCol,um and all other in
terested parties, and the said l.. H. Nc
Collum having been deceased now more
than one year and the sum of $5O0.0O
directed in said deed to be paid to Mrs.
Ella Farris within pne year from tie
date of the death of the said L. H.
McCollum, remaining Wholly unpaid.
Therefore, upon application Ct the sa d
Ella Farris beneficiary in said Power,
|, Parker Wood, will offer for sale to
the highest bidder for cash, the follow
ing described tract of land, to-wit:
Lying and being in the 9th. Civil Dis
trict of McNairy County, Tenn, bound
ed and described as follows: Begins at an
iron stake at the Sc. corner of L. F.
Fowler land; runs then South 81 poles
to a stake; then West 60 poles to stake
at the N. w. corner of the J. G. Lumley
land; then South "A poles to a stake,
poplar and black-gum prs. then West
sc poles to stake; then North 42a
poles to stake; Then East Is poles to
a stake; then North 45 poles to stake,
; hickory prs; then North 81 degrees
East l45 poles to the Beginning, con-
tanning 78 acres more or less.
TIME OF SALE: Monday, July 6,
1914, l Pm.
PLACE OF SALE: The East Door
of the Court House in Selmer.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash to the
highest bidder.
PURPOSE OF SALE: To Execute
said Power and raise said sum of $500.
Selmer, Tenn, May Is, 1914.
PARKER WOOD.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
CALOMEL. IS A FORM
OF DEADLY MERCURY
Instead Of Such Deadly Stuff. il is Recon-
mended That You Take Dodson's
Liver Tone for Constipation

Dodson's Liver Tone was made to
take the place of calorel.
Calomel is a form Of mercury. a
mineral and a poison. Dodson's Liver
Tone is an all-vegetable liquid-never
harmful.
What calomel does unpleasantly
and often with danger for constipa-
ton and sluggish liver, Dodson's Liver
Tone does for you safely and pleas
antly, with no pain and no grippe. 1t
does not interfere in any way with
your regular business, habits or diet.
You feel good after taking it.
The great success and wide sale of
Dodson's Liver Tone are the result of
what it does for people. Its merit is
backed up by guarantee of salts
faction or your money back, as B. L..
Browder, the druggist, will tell you.
Dodson's Liver Tone was intended
from the start to take the place of
calomel. The label on the bottle has
always said so, beginning with the
first bottle sold.
Dodson's Liver Tone "livens the
liver, overcomes constipation agree
ably and m ks you feel good, and if
you are not satisfied comp ptely with
it B. l.. Browder will hand back the
purchase price 600 to you with
smile.
When YOU 90 to buy family rem
edy. doa't fail to Judge between the
plair. simple Truth aAeu5 Dodson's
and the loud aims of is imitators.
That the putl does so accounts for
the enormo S increase in the sales of
Dodson's Liver Tone month after
month. adv
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Indigestion? Can't Eat? No Appetite?

A treatment of Electric Bitters in
creases your appetite; stops indiges-
ton; you can eat everything. A real
spring tonic for liver, kidney and
stomach troubles. Cleanses your
whole system and you feel fine.
Electric Bitters did more for Mr.. 7.
D. PEBBLES stomach troubles than
any medicine he ever tried. Get a
bottle today. SOC and $l.00 at your
Druggist.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Eczema
adv
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22

A child can't be strong and robust
while intestinal worms eat away its
vitality. To give the child a chance
to grow these parasites must be de-
stroyed and expelled. WHITES
CREAM VERMIFUGE is guaranteed
to remove the worms; it also puts
the vital organs in healthy, vigorous
condition. Price 25c per bottle. Sold
by B. L. Browder, exclusively. adv
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Church Supper at GravelhiIl

On Saturday evening at 1880, MAY
%, at Baptist church at Gravelhil,
by the ladies Of the church and for
the benefit Of the church, an ice
cream, straw berry and cake repast
will be served. A pleasant occasion
is promised, and every one invited
COMMITTEE.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Land Transfers

W. A. Martin to R. G. Massengill
8 acres, 5000.
]. B. Kirby ct al. to ]. 7. Martin
ITO acres, $40.
T. ]. Pratt and wife to C. S. Lee
IS acres, $525.
Sam Chambers and wife to R. E.
Lee: IL acres, SITS.
G. L. Haynes to j. 7. Warren: lots
in Selmer, $.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Marriage Licenses

S. A. Patrick to Mythie Wilkins.
Henry Moore to Oma Robinson
Newton Nichols to Luthie Honey.
cut.
Obie Cayson to Lara Lindsay.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
PERSONALS

J. T. Gage was here Saturday and
entered his name as delegate to the
Jackson Institute. He always at
tends.
]. E. Barham Saturday enrolled as
delegate to Jackson.
If you have lands to sell, list them
with the Middleton Real Estate Co,
Middleton, Tenn.
Mrs. William Ruleman spent Satur-
day and Sunday the guest of Mrs. }.
A. Houston, having returned from
Jacksonville, Fla.
E. T. Harris called Saturday and
extended his subscription dollars
worth.
We deliver every thing any time
anywhere, and sell 20lbs. nice white
sugar for $100. Call Sun Tel. 444
Bryant-Richardson & Co.
Mrs. Sallie Cole and daughter, Kit
tie, left for Stantonville, Wednesday
to spend while with relatives.
Hugh Wallace spent Saturday with
his parents. His run is from Men,
phis to Bowling Green as mail mes
senger.
If you haven't tried our new coffee
you should try it and be convinced
that it is the best ever for the price.
Bryant Richardson & Co.
Rev. J. A. Houston accompanied
w. D. Hagy to Adamsville Tuesday,
where he conducted the funeral of
Mrs. Mcdaniel, an aunt of Mr.. Hagy.
Mrs. Alice Devil, of Corinth, stopped
off from Jackson between trains Sat-
urday to look after the painting of
her residence, which has been greatly
improved by an ample application of
the painters baush.
We are getting in fresh groceries
nearly every day, so when you buy
from US you are sure of getting the
very best. Bryant-Richardson & Co.
Mrs. Jeans has returned from a
pleasant visit to Corinth.
H B. Lewis and D. J. Howard
called Monday. Howard has great
curiosity in the shape of cap made
from a poplar knot of a tree. 1t
really is a beautiful and pleasant cap
to wear. 1t should be in some muse
um.
When you buy from US remember
If il isn't right We make it right
Br, aIt-Eichardson & 60.
Nrs, Pigg, of Adamsvill", is th'
guessAs thu family of her brother, J
W.Grav, this week.
Dr.. Hayes Alternately and wife, CT
Adamsvlle are the guests of relatives
here this week.
j. A. Wpatherford was in Monday
and err Sled as a delegate to Il e
Farmers Institute, being No 10.
Who will be next?
R. L. Wilmeth called Monday a. d
catered J. C. Howell new subscrit-
er.
DIR. w. G.. Petty and R Y, Ward
low, of Hamburg, passed Though
Selmer Wednesday, enroute to Hem
iefson on business.
There will be an old time singing at
Falcon Sunday evening. Prof. Henry
beading. All are invited. VIII divide
ard let all have time, Doc.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
In Re. Lick Greek Drainage District.
No 8 in McNairy County,
No. 3 in Hard n Co.


No. 8 in McNairy County,
No. in Hard n Co.
ERS IN SAID DISTRICT:
You are hereby notified that May 2e
1914, at noon, ut the Court House il
Selmer, Tenn, has been set and fixed
by Order Of the Court as the time anC
place of hearing in the above matter Oh
the subject of Assessments of Benefits Il,
set forth in the Report of the Commits.
sioners filed in MeNairy County on Oct
10, 1918, and on objections and cxcep
lions TO said Report that may be filed OIL
offered as provided by law, said Hearing
to he before the County Colr r. of Me
Marry County at the Court House il
Selmer.
May II, 1914,
NOAH PRINCE, Clerk.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1914-05-22
Announcement
FOR CHANCELLOR

FOR CHANCELLOR
announce myself rs II candidate for
Chancellor of the Eighth Clancery
Division of Tennessee, subject to the
choice of the people to be expressed at
the August election, 1911.
Respectfully.
j. w. ROSS.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-09-10
O7TUMWA MAN
IS GIVEN HONOR
w. 8. RUSSELL Is CHOSEN ron
SUPERINTENDENT or EXPOSE. y
TON POULTRY SHOW

The following from the current
issue OF "The Successful Poultry
Journal OF Chicago, tells OF the
signal honor which has been bestowed
upon W. 8. Russell OF this city: a
Nv. s. Russell, Ottumwa, Iowa, has
been appointed superintendent OF the
display and sales department Of
poultry at the Panama. Pacific exposi.
ton. This department will have 4
continuous display OF the various
breeds and varieties all during the
fair. This will not only be an at.
tractive feature of the fair, but will
be educational, as Judge Russell and
his assistants will be on hand to ex.
plain the characteristics and fins
points of each variety"
This selection is the elimination Of
poultry Judge. Mr.. Russell began
raising fancy breeds in his boyhood
years, going extensively into the
study of the various characteristics,
good and bad. He became In demand
among the fairs and poultry shows In
this and neighboring cities and his
reputation as a Judge grew with his
experience. =.
Fifteen years ago Mr.. Russell
severed his connection with the CT,
tumwa steam laundry and devoted his
entire time to Judging Since that,
time he has officiated at all the Inn
portant expositions. including tho
Omaha. Buffalo, ST. Louis. JameS-
town and Seattle. Last winter he
had engagements in Pittsburgh and
Boston. Mr. Russell will leave with
his family about September 10 for
the west. where he has engagements
that will occupy his time until the
opening of the Panama-Pacific ex~
position in February.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-09-10
BELGIAN VETERAN !,
BACK IN AMERICA

New York, Sept 9-The first vet,
eran of the present European war "
reach the United States arrived Ia
New York today aboard the steamer
Lapland. He was Altos Won Nieuwon.
hansen of Gibson City, ILL.,, Belgian
who was returning home wounded In
one of the battles before Liege. ,t,,
He went to Belgium about six
months ago to buy horses for an iii.
nois horse breeder. He was drafted In.
to the army and served In several Of
the battles. Before Liege German
bullet passed through his right hip.
After this he was able to get his re-
lease.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-09-10
------ ---~>'
oLIVET.

Mrs. william Johnson Of Rochestsr
spent Sunday evening at the r. Wiz
liams home.
Mrs. A. Billings spent Sunday IN
Oskaloosa at the E. E. Ives home.
John Dolan was a business caller IN
Oskaloosa Monday.
Rev. Loher of Oskaloosa preached TO
a large audience in the NJ. r. church
Sunday night.
S. Rartlema has q force Of men put
ting UP large eight room house %
his farm west Of town this week.
Mrs. C. Cox Of Harvey spent Monday
in town at the J. J. Top home.
for Spring Creek where she viii visit
her daughter Mrs. l.. Norris for some
time.
w. Williamson of Newton WAS In
town this week on business. ,at
C. M. Coryell and w. 7. Tandy HAD
wells put down on their farms THIS
week.
Drake left wednesday for Des Moines
to attend the fair.
A. B. Van Zuk was business caller
In Harvey on Tuesday. a5a
Mrs. j. H, Laughlin and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Moody attended the state
fair this week.
Clark Billings and son Willis left On
Tuesday for Des Moines to attend the
fair. -.
J. l.. Thompson added coat Of paint
to his home this week. Mr.. Thompson
has lived in the same house since 1873.
Frank McCombs attended the f&iY
this week In Des Moines. u
s. D.. Jackson OF Keokuk was =
business caller In town on Tuesday.
Miss Annie Top Commenced to study
for a trained nurse In the Mercy hos.
pital at Oskaloosa this week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-09-10
FLAG CENTENNIAL
CELEBRATION ON

Baltimore. Md. Nd, Sept 9.-In
connection with the Star Spangled
Banner centennial celebration, tablet
was unveiled today on the house at
Pratt and Albermarle streets, where
the original star spangled banner was
made by Mrs. Mary Young Pickersgill.
A memorial to the American private
OF the war Of 1872 was unveiled at TT.
McHenry. 1t was erected by the
Daughters Of America:
Frederick, Maryland. where Francis
Scott Key was born and where nis
body was buried, today began a Ave
days celebration in his honor.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-09-10
In Mem0ridm !;

Lloyd Wesley Mark was born July
81, 1902, died June II, 1914, at the age
of II years, II months, IA days. He
leaves to mourn his loss his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Mark, one.
brother Frank, of Ottumwa, and four
sisters. Mrs. Rosa McCarty Of Mount
Zion, Mrs. Bessie Shepard Of Ottum-
wa, Mrs. Lizzie Harris of Ottumwa and
Miss Beatrice of Ottumwa. Funeral
services were held June 10, at 200
o'clock Interment in Agency GEM
etery.-Contributed.
Murlin Eugene, infant son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas McCarty, of Mount Zion,
Ia, died Sunday. August 80, at 10: 90
o'clock, after few days illness. He
lis survived by his parents, one brother,
Gordon, and two sisters, Eva and Gen.
evieve. Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon at 900 o'clock. In
torment in Mount Zion cemetery
Contributed.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-09-10
Iowa Farm Loans
Greatest in Nation

Life insurance companies car
ry nearly twice as much money
in farm loans in Iowa as they
carry in any other state, accord
ing to figures compiled by the
Farmer-Banker, a magazine pub
lished by the agricultural COM
mission Of the American Bank
ers' association.
The figures show that seven
teen United States life insurance
companies carry a total Of more
than $4,000, 900 in farm loans,
which is distributed among for
ty-two states and Porto Rico.
OF this great volume of money
nearly one-ffth, or $100,119,913
is invested in Iowa. Kansas and
Missouri came next in order
with about 100000 each.
Success In Iowa