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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
U. S. TO AID COTTON GROWERS
Secretary McAdoo Announces Decision
to Place $4,000, 900 In Banks TO
Prevent Loss In South.

Washington. Aug 25.-The action of
the allies in putting cotton on the
contraband list caused Secretary of
the Treasury McAdoo to announce on
Monday that $4,000 or more will be
be placed, when necessary, in reserve
banks of the South to finance the cot.
ton crop. These funds are to be re-
loaned to cotton producers at low
rates of interest
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Il WARSHIPS sunk
PETRoeRAD SAYS GERMAN FLEET
WAS DEFEATED IN BATTLE
AT RIGA.
MoLTKE SENT TO BOTTOM
Dreadnaueht, Three Cruisers and
Seven Torpedo-5oat Destroyers Lost
by Teutons. According to Official
Petrograd Dispatch.


London, Aug. PA dispatch to the
Central News on Sunday from Petro-
grad says:
1.-THE president of the duma has an
nounced that the Germans lost the
battleship Moltke, three cruisers and
seven torpedo boats in the Riga bat
tle."
The announcement Of the president
of the duma, as sent by the CORE
spondent. follows:
''In the Riga battle the Germans
lost one superdreadnaught, the
Moltke; three cruisers and seven tor
pedo boats.
THE German fleet has withdrawn
from Riga bay
THE Germans tried to make de-
scent near Pernpvin Pernigel, on the
east shore of the Gulf CT Riga, some
thirty-five miles north of Riga).
-Four barges crammed with soldiers
took part in the descent. They were
repulsed by the Russian troop with
out the cooperation of artillery, the
Germans being exterminated and the
barges captuEed."
An official statement from the Petro-
grad war Office also says the German
feet has left the Gulf of Riga.
Our destroyers in the Black sea
have sunk over a hundred Turkish
boats,'' the statement adds.
The statement says that the Rus
Iorad Front 90 fr.r11 IN Tho roUiOn
OF Riga and in the direction of Jacob
stadt and Dvinsk. West of Kochovary
the Russians held in check the persist
ent offensive of the Germans. 1t also
is claimed the Germans have been
held back by counter-attacks in the
region of Bielsk.
A dispatch to the Times from Petro-
NJ Rodzianko, the president of the
duma, of Russian victory in the Gulf
of Riga and the sinking of the Ger
man battle cruiser Moltke.
The German battle cruiser Moltke
was vessel Of $4,000 tons and car
ried in ordinary times a complement
Of 1,107 men. She was sister ship
OF the famous Goeben, which became
part of the Turkish navy after the
commencement of the war and was
rechristened Sultan Selim.
The Moltke was $50 feet long and
was armed with ten 11-inch guns and
IL sixinch guns and - 24-pounders.
In addition, her armament included
four 20-inch torpedo tubes She was
built in 1911 and had a speed of about
twenty-eight knots.
The Moltke was in the battle with
the British fleet in the North sea last
January when the German armored
cruiser Bluecher was sunk.
In 1912 the Moltke was in the Ger.
man squadron which visited the Uni.
ted States to return the visit of the
United States battleship squadron at
Kiel during its trip around the world.
The cost Of the Moltke was about s12,-
100000.
Berlin announced on Saturday in an
official statement the loss of two Rus
sian gunboats and one torpedo boat
during battle in the Gulf of Riga. In
addition it was said two Russian de-
stroyers and one other large warship
were damaged while one German de-
stroyer was beached and another was
damaged and was escorted to port
The Russian gunboats which were
sunk were the Sivutch and Ko-
reefs. The names of the German
ships damaged or lost were not given.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Posse Folls Bank Randits-

Perrysburg, o., Aug. "a. - In a
battle two auto bandits were wounded
and two others captured by a posse.
Louis Colin and Albert Bates were
wounded. Roy Schilling and Edward
Boyle were arrested.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Get Permit TO strike

Washington. Aug. Fifty-rve
thousand machinists in a score OF
cities throughout the United States
have been authorized to strike II they
are not given the eight-haur day by
their employers.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
rarnet shooters Kill Man.

Shawano.- Sudley, aged
IS, was instantly killed when acci-
dentally shot at Gresham when
number of young men were target
ahooting. The body was discovered
when man went to inspect the tar
get. Sudley had evidently been sleep
ing, in direct range of the target, ana
his body was pierced by two bullets
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Rahx browns in creamery Va.

Janesville.-The infant son Oh
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Waef1ers was
found drowned in the bottom OF
vat of whey in the fathers creamery
at Orfordville. The child had pesn
missing since Sunday evening and II
is thought, tottered into the '''
while playing in the building,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
To Aid Wrecked Vessels

Washington, Aug. 25.-The Coat
Guard Cutter Miami was ordered to
proceed at once from Key West Fla.
westward along the Gulf of Mexico
coast to give aid to vessels wrecked
in last weeks hurricane.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Summer Session a Success.

Oshkosh-The Oshkosh normal sun.
mer session closed with the awaFoln7
of fifty-one diplomas, the largest !.
the history of the school and the Hos'
of any school in the state TINS ''''
The fall semester opens Sept. H.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
President Gets Medal

San Francisco. Cal. Aug. 25.-The
National School Peace league an
nounced that President Wilson had
been awarded the gold medal. given
annually by the league for greatest
service in interest of world peace.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Hope for Shin Is Given lJn.

New Orleans. La. Aug. 25.-Hope
of finding the steamer Marowijne was
abandoned when the United Fruit
steamer Abangare7 said a search OF
the Cuban coast failed TO reveal any
trace of the vessel.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Mother and Child klllea

Raleigh. N. c., Aug. 25.-Mrs. Luth-
er Stone and her eighteen-months-old
baby were instantly killed. and her
husband and three-year-old son were
seriously injured when their buggy
was struck by train.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Japs TO Rush Guns TO Russ.

Tokyo, Aug. 25,-Premier Okuma
says that Japan has decided to give
greater assistance to Russia to prose-
cute the war. This assistance will
take the form of the forwarding of
greater supplies of munitions.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Senator shiveIy m.

Laporte, Ind, Aug. "a. - United
States Senator Benjamin F. Shively
of Indiana is reported critically III
at the home of his parents in Brook.
field. Pa Senator Shively has been
in i'll health for months.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
New VISITING Nurse Obtained.

Manitowoc. Miss Caroline Dae''o,
local girl, will succeed Miss Iai'-
Larson, resigned, as visiting nu.s5
the city. Miss Dueno will assume ~
duties On Sept /.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27

Merrill. Burglars entered the aIu'
tai offices of DR.. A. j. Metcalf ana D Va
w. S. Van Nostrand and stole F1'V
worth of gold.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
Minneapolis. August "a. 1915.

Minneapolis, August "a, 1915.
Wheat-No. / hard, lit; No. 1 nor
thern, 1.10@1.16; No northern, los
@1.12.
Corn-No. 8 yellow. 76@76hc.
Oats-No. 8 white, 34%c.
Rye-No. 2. 9S@99c
Flax-1.62A @164%.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-08-27
chicago, August "a. 1915

Chicago, August "a, 1916.
Hogs-Light. 7.45@79O: heavy. COS
@71O; rough. 6.O5@62O; pigs. 1000
500.
Cattle-Native steers, 6.00@1O20;
western steers, 6.75@9.1O; cows and
heifers, 3.25@S.9O; calves. S.5O@12.25.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
TRAVEL FAR TO
HONOR ANCESTOR
OTTUMWA WOMAN AND FATHER
ATTEND REUNION OF DARBY
FAMILY IN OHIO.

Mrs. Maud Sisk of Ottumwa who
With her father, H. Darby of Foster
attended the reunion of the Darby fam
lily at Allensville, Vinton county, Ohio,
has received copy of the Macarthur,
(Ohio) Democrat Enquirer which
treats of the reunion in the following:
The meeting was success, but
owing to the recent rains and the
heavy conditions of the road, there
were not quite so many there as other
wise would have been.
From distance were Joseph M. Oar
by and his grand daughter, Ida Darby
Of Northboro, Iowa; these were the
only descendants of the John Darby
family In referring to this ancestor
it must be remembered that he was a
brother of Samuel Darby and two
were sons of William Darby the revo-
lutionary ancestor and both served in
the war of 1872.
The Samuel Darby descendants were
by far the more numerous; from dis
! lance were: Harper Darby of Foster,
| Iowa; his daughter, Mrs. Maud Sisk
of Ottumwa. Iowa, and Britain Darby
of Abba, Iowa; Thomas Darby of
Duncan, ILL.,, Mrs. Cynthia Erskine
of Chillicothe, ILL.,, Nancy Blamer
Of Cheshire, O.. Mrs. Robbins and Mrs.
Kinsel of Athens; Milton Graves, wife
and daughter of Hardin county; Malin-
da Graves, Chillicothe; DR.. F. H. OAR
by and wife, S. G. Darby, wife and son
Floyd and daughter Ethel; H. A. OAR
by, Steve Darby and wife, Mrs. Whit
aker, Charity j. Turner and John w.
Turner of Columbus; Mrs. Wrightsel
and son of Logan, and Mrs. Dunlap of
Gloucester
Of the tbove Darby family, SO far as
known, only the above named Mrs.
Maud Sisk of Ottumwa, Iowa has the
distinction of being member of the
Daughters Of the American Revolution.
The monument erected was unveiled
by Miss Ida Darby of Northboro, Iowa,
descendant of the John Darby family,
who came 900 miles to attend the re-
union
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
CHARLTON.

Mr., and Mrs w. F. Graham have
gone to Winterset to visit their daugh-
ter Mrs. John Crossley, and to attend
the golden wedding anniversary or
Mrs. Graham's brother M. j. Graham
and wife, which will loccur on Oct 25
Mrs Perry Carney departed yester-
day for visit with relatives in Oska-
lOOSa.
Mrs. NJ. H. Murray Of Georgetown
returned home yesterday after few
days visit with her sister Mrs. James
Kelley. e.ag sr5 r.s
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Oppenheimer
have been enjoying visit from his
brother and sister Eli Oppenheimer Of
Buffalo, n. Y, and Mrs. Bertha Loeb
Of Abba.
County Superintendent Miss Myrtle
DUNCAN accompanied by Miss Hart OF
Osceola, superintendent Of the schools
of Clarke county, went to Knoxville to
visit the inspirational institute being
held there.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Beardsley re-
turned yesterday from visit In Abba
with their daughter Mrs. 0. e. Mcbride.
While there they assisted their little
granddaughter Dorothy Delieth in
celebrating her second birthday.
Miss Mildred Hagerman, German
teacher in the Charlton high school
went to Des Moines to visit over Sun
day at her home. r.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
RIChLAND.

Miss Gertrude Reed attended the
teachers' meeting in Hedrick Saturday.
All Johnson and family attended the
Johnson reunion at Brighton Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Meeker OF OF
tumwa have purchased property ana
moved here recently.
Mrs r. M. irwin is visiting relatives
in Des Moines. Dr. Irwin will join her
this week fi
Mrs. Lydia Hinshaw is visiting rela-
tives in Minneapolis.
Miss Gail Wright of Wright arrived
Sunday for visit with Mrs. l. M.
Walker and Mrs. A. c. Nevill
Frank Dagle Of Des Moines was WIS.,
ting Monday with his sister Mrs. MY
ers.
Mrs. D. w. Weber who visited rela-
tives in Washington has returned
home a
Henry Prngle Is visiting a daughter
in Nebraska and his son in Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Prindle Of Chi
cago who visited the John Greenlee
family returned home Sunday, accom-
panied by Mrs. Greenlee and son.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Brady and Mrs
A. B. Crow Of Oskaloosa visited rela-
tives here the fore part Of the week.
w. l.. Ralstead and family Of West
Chester visited Mr.. Rand Sunday.
Mrs. r. J. Hadley, Mrs. Matte Jones
and Asa JeffrieS of Haviland, Kans.
are visiting relatives in town and vi
cinity.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Swank and
family terminated a months visit with
his son and wife and returned to their
home in Ohio.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
Abba.

| John A. Canning has returend from
a business trip to Des Moines.
Mrs, Lon Ashby Is suffering from
the effects of a badly torn finger which
| she caught in a door of their automo-
bile when she was getting out Of the
car.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Richmond and
! son Will and their daughter and hus-
band Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bickert, have
returned from a motor trip to Wash
| ington, Ia, where they visited Father
| Guinan.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Reuz have return
ed from a visit with relatives In OF
tumwa.
D. L. Mcvey and son Don came very
near meeting death last Saturday when
their car collided with another car on
East washington avenue. Fortunately
no one was hurt.
Erick Erickson died at the home Of
his mother in South Abba Sunday and
the funeral was held Monday. He had
been sick for some time with typhoid
fever. Besides his wife Of one year, he
leaves his mother and several brothers
and sisters.
The jury of the district court has
District court with Judge Francis M.
Hunter presiding. has adjourned until
Monday, Oct. 49,
Mrs. Jane Porter who has been suf-
iering from a severe attack of acute
rheumatism is able to be out again.
Miss Carrie Whitlock who has been
making her home with her brother,
while regaining her health, has remov-
ed to her home on Second avenue w.
Ray Grooms Of Mystic, was an Abba
visitor and reports that he is quite
ro1l rlaacod Nth his new situatiOn
| Samuel Dotson and Miss Vera Bush
! who were married in Missouri last
week have returned and are receiving
the hearty congratulations Of friends.
Mrs. Matte Coons has entered the
hospital at Ottumwa for treatment.
The officers and directors of the
Monroe county short course held a
meeting in the business mems rooms
last Saturday and made arrangements
for the December meeting.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
- -
B ELkNAP.

Mrs. c. c. Pitman spent the latter
part Of the week at Fairfield with her
sister Mrs. David Hirschberg who re-
turned home with her Sunday for
visit.
r ]. c. Carter Of Mt. Pleasant was an
over Sunday guest at the ]. B. Painter
home.
Il. w. Griggs and family Of Floris
have moved to the Mrs. G. F. Eberline
homo.
i Mr.. and Mrs Carnal and son Delbert
are leaving here for Kansas.
{ Several from here attended the dona-
ton party for Rev Niblack at Floris
Thursday.
Mrs. Rector Of Bloomfield was a
guest last week at the Miss Emma
Thompson and the 0. G. Bell homes.
Mrs. J. NJ. Mccormick and daugh-
ter Maude who have attended the expo
sition and made tour of the west the
past two months, returned home Sun
day.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Christian church will meet this after
noon at the church.
Mrs. Eli Harbour and guest Mrs. Roy
Wilson visited the latter part Of the
week with friends in Ottumwa.
It is expected that there will be
preaching services every Sunday even.
ing at the Methodist church until fur
Their notice.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
HOTELL COMMITTEE
STARTS ON JOURNEY

Chairman j. B. Sax with F. w. Sim
mons and w. T.. Harper as commit
zee Of the Ottumwa Hotel Co., left Sun
lay morning about 1 o'clock for an in
,pection trip of three days in various
titles of Iowa to study features that
nay be useIul in the new hotel here.
The committee was to meet F. G. War
len and an architect at Sioux City
where Mr.. Warden recently leased the
Hotel Martin. The Sioux City Jour
lal of October 10 has the following:
F. G. Warden, who recently purchas-
ID the lease and furnishings Of the
Martin hotel from the Martin Hotel
company, is expected to arrive in
Sioux City today in company with a
committee from the Ottumwa Hotel
company, of Ottumwa. An inspection
II the Martin will be made for the pur
sose of gaining ideas to be Incorporate
ID ir the new hotel being erected at
Ottumwa which has been leased by Mr..
Warden. The inspection committee
will visit number of the Iowa hotels
controlled by Mr.. Warden.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
.NE|GHBOR FINDS
HOUSE BURNING

A neighbor discovered the residence
of A. W. Hobbs, 900 Plum street, on
fire Saturday evening about 7:40 and
turned in an alarm.
The central department responded
and when the men arrived they found
the flames breaking out in several
places on the roof. The fire Is sup
posed to have started in a clothes
closet on the first floor and to have
spread to the upper portion of the
house. The loss is as yet unestimated
for water did practically as much dam
age as the blaze. The Hobbs family
were not at home at the time and
neighbors say that window in the
house was noticed to be up at the time
the fire was discovered 1t is prob
able that an investigation will follow
In speaking Of fires in general to-
day Chief Charles Sloan said: III
people would clean their chimneys
there would be less danger of the small
fires which are now occurring. There
are two sweeps in the city now VINO
may be employed
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
CHARLTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Briles have re-
turned from a visit in Eldon with her
brother and family and with relatives
III Fremont.
Mrs. w. E. Foster and Mrs. j. r;
Young. Of st. Edwards, Nebr, arrived
a few days ago for a visit with Mrs M
Wayland and other relatives and
friends throughout the county.
Mrs. John Webb Of Knoxville Is Wis
iting in Charlton with her mother Mrs
James Wardlow, who is quite III, and
with her sister Miss Agnes WardloW.
Girl Lindquist Of Red Oak. formerly
of this city has returend home after a
visit with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Lindquist and numerous friends.
Attorney E. w. Drake has returned
from a few days business trip to Des
Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus Chambers
and daughter in-law Mrs Farley
Chambers. left yesterday for visit
With friends at their former home in
Knoxville.
Harley Miller is spending the week
with relatives at his old home in Tren-
ton, Mo. ,
Mrs. VIM. Knerr, Of Mediapolis, is
visiting in Charlton with her brother
in-law Jacob Yengel and niece Mrs.
Lizzie Penick and other relatives. She
and her husband contemplate moving
to this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Mason Of Hum
boldt who had been making an ex
tended visit with relatives near New
bern and Columbia, departed Tuesday
for Beaconsfield to visit relatives, en-
route home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Shirer have been
spending the week at their old home
in Ridgeway, Mo-, and attending the
home coming festivities at that place.
Samuel McKlveen and T. NJ. Hilton
have returend from few days bust
ness trip at Des Moines.
John Hollingshead is in Kansas and
Colorado on a business trip.
Mrs. J. F. Bricker of Mitchell, S. D..
is visiting relatives in Charlton and
Lucas.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
WOMAN TRAMP IS
FOUND ON STREET

A woman, probably sixty-five years
old and giving the name of E. A.
Robertson, was arrested Saturday
hight by City Officer Warren Crisis
we'll, upon a charge of begging from
house to house to which she pleaded
guilty in police court this morning.
Today she sat in the county Jail,
where she was taken Saturday even
ing, seemingly contented while she
smoked her pipe of clay. She was
seen Friday evening in the city park
where she sat offering needles, Thin
bles, thread and pins to passersby for
4 small sum. When questioned then
she said that she lived west of the
city just outside the limits because
It was cheaper.
Her case was investigated by both
the police and the Associated chart
ties and she will be sent to her home
In Keokuk, where she now says she
has relatives.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
FARMiNGTON.

Miss Nellie Cahill Of Des Moines
visited over Sunday with her parents,
p. M. Cahill and wife.
L. r. Slice and wife of Bonaparte are
visiting the formers parents, John
Slice and wife.
Elias Prunty and family have moved
into the KINNEY property on Elm
street
Mesdames Mary Miller Hartford
Boyer, X. Van Zant Harper avn Zant,
and Alpha Ware were Bonaparte yisi-
tors Tuesday
Mrs. Will French was a keokuk
shopper Tuesday.
Sidney Kellar has been appointed
assistant electrician at the power
mouse in the place of Frank Larson
who resigned to take an electrical
course at Ames.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Handlon, Mrs.
Nellie Therme and Mrs H. M. Caroth.
ers spent Friday with Mrs. Hannah
johnson at Athens.
The Prairie chapel church property
located four miles northeast of Farm
ington, has been sold to George Lewis,
on whose land the church was built.
The sale was made by the trustees of
the Pennington NJ E. church and in
wolves only the building and land on
which it stands. The pews, organ and
other furnishings being retained by
the Pennington church. With the pro-
ceeds derived from this sale the local
congregation will make extensive i'm
provements to their property, fitting
up the large basement for social work.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
DIRECTS RALs7ON
To TAKE LESS CASH

R. S. Ralston, who won judgment
of $1,000 against the estate OF Sidney
p Loveless a few weeks ago on the
Jury's verdict in the district court. was
directed Saturday by Judge Vermilion
to take $500 or have the verdict set
aside This the defendant is to do by
the first day of next term and II he
does then $50 is to be entered as a
preferred claim and $340 of it as a
third class claim against the estate.
The defendants motion for more
specific statement has been partially
overruled and partially sustained in
the case Of John S. Reno VS.. F. M.
Reno. In the case of Freda Lewis vs..
George Lewis, the defendant has been
ordered to pay alimony. The action
entitled Iowa Flat Fund VS.. Cary and
Ociea Johnson has been dismissed and
the costs paid.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
0K|Ll
WOMAN SISTER
Mrs. q. w. jackson:
have come to warn you OF your
sister, Ruth. ! love her but If she
refuses to marry me will Kill her.
I talked to you Labor day.
Edga lonburg.

The above letter was found Sunday
light by George Jackson, PIT Myrtle
treet, lying on table in his house,
vhen he returned home from church.
The sender of the note had broken a
window to gain entrance to the house.
dr. Jackson called at the police sta
ion this afternoon to swear out In
ormation against Ionburg and told
chief Gallagher that he knew where
he man was.
Chief Gallagher accompanied Jack
on to Main and Market streets where
ne person suspected of being Lonburg
lad been seen by Jackson. He proved
be another however, and said his
lame was Hendricks and that he had
zen out Of the city until today.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-10-19
ALBA.

The Southern Iowa Light and Rail
way CO. has put a larger car on the
run between Abba and Hooking, which
is greatly appreciated by the patrons
Miss Alberta Jenkins was in Abba
today on business
Mrs James Van Schoiack arrived
from Des Moines yesterday with her
sister Mrs Mary Ramsay.
Mark Pabst and family have return
ed from a visit with friends in Center
Vile.
Frank Bracket who has been ser
iously i'll at the Cottage hospital Is re-
ported much better.
Mrs. H. c. Eschbach has been ap-
pointed by the council as member of
the library board to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of Miss Argyle
Coffman.