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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
Some Attractive Farm PROPOSE
tions at Quick Sale Prices

s74-WELL-LocATED 106-ACRE FARM,
with fine set of buildings, 80 acres nearly never
tillage keeps is COWS and team on X =. ~
y mile to store and school, 2 y miles 20
church miles TO depot on good road SOV
sugar trees, some timber and pulpwood, small
fruit orchard; / barn, 3ox70, with basement
barn 1924 corn barn and henhouse, clap
boarded and painted extra good l0-room house
floors all supplied with the best Of spring
water With this farm, the owner wishes 70
sell 90 head Of stock, pair OF horses, all crops
ana tools Price. $1,000. 25Stf
STA 2O-cow FARM Of 1875 ACRES, l
mile TO pretty village, church, stores, cream
cry etc. miles TO railroad extra good house
of rooms has telephone and mail Is deiiy-
cred barns, 4ox6o, elapboarded and painted
basement, and equipped with milking ma
chimes buildings have running spring water
SO acres nearly level and very productive ma
chine-worked tinage; balance pasture and
woodland; sugar place OF 500 trees, tuny
this place up, as the price is only $500.
reasonable prices. 25etf
Oss7-It would be hard to find prettier or
better medum-siHed farm than this contains
ils acres 40 acres handsome level, produc-
tive tillage; balance pasture and woodland
keeps 20 cows and team miles TO good rail-
road town; miles TO one OF the best markets
In me state; good sugar and fruit orchards /;
cowbarn, 30x9i horse barn. 26xS6 basement
under both and newly painted supplied with
an abundance Of pure spring water; lt9-story
house Of rooms, hardwood finish, bath, hot
and cold water. etc. with this place goes -
head Of stock and team and many hundred
dollars worth Of other personal property.
Ask for price and look at this property. II
will please you II you want something above
the average in quality 2bsti
Ts2-ss-AcRE FARM. STOCK. CROPS AND
TOOLS; good fruit orchard and plenty of
wood for farm about 40 acres Of machine
worked tilagc nearly new 2-story house
barn. carria gehouse. henhouse, etc. miles
to DEPOT stores, churches and business center I;
cows. pair horses and lAnEe amount OF other
personal property; all for $500; would ex.
change for city property. z5su
THE d. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AGENCY
H0wland-Cave Building,
Barre. Vermont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR SALES eyen-room house, extra lot
stable and garage sandy soil and dry eellar ,
also | chestnut mare. weighs l,l0o IDS, soVu
driver and worker. Inquire at Cherry street,
Barre. VI. EosVo u
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

Not only blankets and ammunition
are being ordered from Vermont to Eu-
ropean countries, but even porus pas
ters. the Il. NJ. Pond company of Rut-
land having received an order for TO-
600. These are to be sent to London for
use on injured soldiers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

George w. Hyland, "a years old, 1eii
downstairs at his home in Rutland Mon
day night and broke one leg lie caugnt
his foot in his overcoat as ne was as'
cendng.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

David p. MacKenzie's appointment at
postmaster at Island Pond has been con
firmed by the U. 5. Senate,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
FOUR LINES FOR 25c

The Times will publish Wants, Lost and
Found, For Sale. To Let ete-short aaveI-
tisements at the rate OF four lines ior tNsnny
for each subsequent insertion
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

Rev. c. r. Upton resigned last sun
day as pastor OF the Baptist church
IN Georgia, to take effect March |.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

According to the best of information
obtainable at Rouses Point, where she
formerly lived, Mrs. Harriet Bruley, at
The time of her death in North Hero last
week, was l03 years old She is said
to have been born in Keeseville, n. y,
June %, 1912. She leaves five children,
al grandchildren and Al great-grand.
children. She was the oldest person liy-
ing up to the time of her death in Grand
Isle county, if not in the state. Her
only daughter has IS living children and
% grandchildren.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

Leslie Gallup aged Is, was badly in
iured by a falling tree in the woods OF
Green River lin Guilfordl when tree
which the boy and his father had saw,
ed down jumped, striking the lad and
severely injuring his chest, breaking the
breast bone and fracturing one leg in
two places.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
THE d. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Howland-Cavs Building,
Barre. Vermont

FOR SALE OR RENT House on Franklin
street, 3 rooms, reception halls, bathroom
upstairs, toilet downstairs laundry room and
pantry gas, electric iightz, and furnace heat
rent s2e 00 25Stf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

Mr.. Knight, an employee at the Gray
lumber mill in Westfeld, slipped Satur'
day into the hig hot waters vat used to
steam hardwood logs. He was pulled
out. rolled in blankets. and carried to
his boarding house and is expected that
he will recover. although the flesh came
off in strips with his clothing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

FOR SALE OR RENT-cot,aFe house 6
rooms, bath. pantry sleeping porch gas, cleo
tricity, furnace East street extension; rent
$500 Ibfi
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

TENEMENT-Bmneh street. rooms
$500. 2ett
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
MIDWIFERY
A HARD COLD

sus 20 q Sudden change IN ths weather.
exposure or any cause. u neglected may
lesa 10 serious lung TROUBLES. Keep
Downs Elixir il the medieint cupbosrd
ana tsks before ths cold develops into
rueunonia. o. consumption becomes
seated sold eFerTy hareg-AdrL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

TENEMENr-Fosters street. rooms 1900
25af
TeIsphon. sit-2 VI. A. PHELPS co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04

FARMS FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for
rood renting prcusrtys farms that vii keep
FROM rs 20 80 cows good iocntion
Stewart, korihhdd Vt Zasfls'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-04
FOR SALE

FOR SALEA few cords Of nice green
hard wood also full-blooded rose combed
Rhode Island Red cockerels and White Leg
horns. w. C. Matson. Williamstown, Vt N
E. tel, 1924 272t6s
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
COUPLE MARRIED
ON MOVING TRAIN
POPULAR YOUNG PEOPLE or
FLAGlER UNITED IN UNUs.
UAL CEREMONY

Flagler, June Jesse Kersey and
Miss Emma Fortune, well known and
popular young people of Flagler, took
somewhat unusual, not to say ro-
mantle method of breaking In the
ranks of the married folks last Thurs
day, May ~.
On Wednesday Mr.. Kersey and Miss
Fortune made the trip to Lovilia with
the intention of having his cousins
husband, Rev. Noel circuit tie the knot
at his home that evening. However,
someone possessed different meth
cd: Rev. circuit was coming to Knox
VILE on visit Thursday morning and
it was decided that the young people
were to return with their ministerial
relative and that the ceremony was to
be performed on the moving train.
Everything was carried out according
to arrangements and MI. ana MIS-
Kersey are perhaps wondering Wheth'
or they were married in Monroe or
Marion county.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
BIDW ELL.

Miss Charity Murray Of Ottumwa
visited recently at the home Of her
uncle Thomas Murray.
Miss Ethel Lewis spent Saturday
night at the home Of her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Gates Of South OF
tumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Green OF South
Ottumwa visited Sunday at the paren-
tai Geo. Fl. Chisman homo.
Tho remains Of the late Harley
Chisman arrived Monday evening from
Manganola, Colo. The funeral services
were held Tuesday at o'clock p. m.
at the Christiansburg church. conduct
ed by the pastor Rev Alva Hun. A
large crowd was present. 1nterment In
Brooks cemetery.
Milton MURRAY and family of High
Point visited Sunday afternoon at the
Thomas Murray home.
Tho infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mccoy Of High Point who died
Saturday evening, was inferred in the
Brooks cemetery Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. James Wilkinson visited her
brother Oliver Martx who Is patient
At the Ottumwa hospital.
Mrs. Mary Chisman of Manzanola,
Colo. Is visiting at the c. r. Chisman
homo.
Elmer Rose and family Of Pleasant
Home visited Sunday at the c. r. CHS
man home.
william Taylor is still in very poor
health.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08

the bad weather and Is now announced
for Saturday evening June s. All ara
cordially invited to help.
Mrs. George Irwin and Mrs, w. l..
Woolwine were guests Saturday after
noon Of Mrs. l.. L. Henderson OF
Drakesville.
Mrs. Milo Foster and Miss Xeia
Swinney visited at the hospital at Gem
.erville last week with their sister Mrs
Frankie Harvard.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Cree were visitors
IN 'Drakesville Saturday afternoon.
Glenn Blankenship who Is employed
in ~Marshalltown spent Sunday with
home folks.
Miss Pauline Bell returned home on
Friday from a two weeks visit with
her sister Mrs. Earl Cary and family at
Bloomfield.
Rock Island passenger train No 20
that has been going west at 11:14 has
again changed time. Beginning June 1
1t is due at 1899
Mrs. G. g. Myers expects to leave for
Locust Grove to visit her mother Mrs.
John Buchanan.
Frank Swinney of Floris was a caller
Wednesday evening at the Ira Swinney
home
Miss Wolcox Of Drakesville was the
guest last week of Miss Clara Bryan.
Miss Iva Harbour who has been en-
ployed as stenographer at Fairfield
has returned home.
Mrs. M. E. Carter Of Mt Pleasant
was an over Sunday visitor at the ]. 3,
Painter home. Master Burton and little
Miss Frances Painter accompanied her
home.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
MANY FOREIGNERS
TAKE OUT PAPERS
EIGHTEEN WILL BE NATURALIZ.
Ed At NEXT MEETING OF
THE DISTRICT COURT.

Centerville, June THE next term
of court will have about a dozen and
q half application for final naturaliza-
ton papers before 1t. The govern
ment has the past two or three years
been represented at these hearings
and will probably have a man here
where there are so many to act on.
The first visit OF the government
agent resulted in large number Of
applicants losing out till their papers
were perfected. Various reasons were
found for the delay, there being some
imperfect history OF the case, failure
to find that the party came to
this country by way Of the place speci-
fed at the date named and the like.
OF the following eighteen in all will be
up at the August term, probably Aug
ust 26, for final hearing, except that
last one. It will be noted that Aus
TRAN predominates in immigrants,
while Ireland has one. Scotland two,
England one, Russia one, Italy two.
Thos Campbell, Blantyre, Scotland,
1907, Rathbun.
Andrew Victor Anderson, Westmore.
land London, 1906, Centerville.
Guiseppi Soccer Italy, 1908, Brazil.
Joseph McGarsey, Newhlew. Ireland,
1909. Mystic.
George Tomich, Mrkpal, Austria,
1892, Centerville, r. F. D.
Joseph Kraic, Mrkpal, 1903, Rath.
bun.
Kruaslaw starcevic, Lib, Austria,
1902, Rathbun.
Mate Blazinc, Fuzina, Austria, 1900,
Rathbun.
stipano Matovic, Lee, Austria, 1904,
Rathbun.
ergo Kauzlaric, Fuzins, Austria,
1902, Rathbun.
Carl John Alfred Alexanderson, So
drovi, Sweden, 1901, Pleasant town
ship.
Alex Mel. Bowie, Bredghorn, Parish
End. Scotland, 1904, Cincinnati
FRANCO Critauovich, Towj, Austria,
1905, Brazil.
Malta Padavich, Markopal. Austria,
1902, Brazil.
Major Lewellen Hindley, Westleigh,
England, 1905, Centerville.
Joe Goldstein, Checinow, Russia,
1901. Centerville.
Peter Grazian, Lugo. Italy, 1901,
Centerville.
Vid Rakict, Furkacervice, 1907,
Diamond.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
EDDYVlLLE.

Ed Powell made business trip to
Charlton Tuesday. Mr.. Powell expects
to store his goods until he finds a de-
sirable location.
Attorney C. E. Hatchitt and William
Hankins moved their office this week
from the Laerty building to the office
rooms in the True building.
Geo. Webber, state secretary OF the
Y. M. G. A., came down from Des
Moines Tuesday for short visit with
his aunt Mrs. Lorena Albaugh.
Geo. Hartman who Is a sophomore In
the state agricultural college at Ames
has returned to Eddyville to spend
the summer vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Harve Powers are NOV
ing this week into the fine new home
which has Just been completed.
Mrs Lente Boden Is spending the
week in Abba visiting relatives.
Frank Doan transacted business in
Oskaloosa Tuesday.
Mrs. C. Holsclaw and baby spent
Tuesday in Abba visiting relatives. She
was accompanied by her father Mr..
Frazier of Abba who has been visiting
at the Holsclow home.
Mrs. c. Parker Of Burlington who is
visiting relatives in Eddyville this
week spent Tuesday with relatives in
Lovilia.
Mrs M. L. Parker has returned to
her home at st. Paul after short
visit with relatives here and at Oska-
loosa.
Goldie and Mintie Mater are spend
ing the week in Waterloo attending an
Adventist camp meeting.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
ALB IA.

There was an immense crowd in Al
bia Monday. The principal address at
the Comet theater was delivered by
Howard j. Clark Of Des Moines. d. w.
Bates, Jr., gave Lincoln's speech at
Gettysburg in very pleasing manner.
A march was then made to the ceme-
terry where the graves OF the old sol
diers were decorated. The Abba concert
band furnished the music.
Abba will celebrate the 4th OF July
on Monday July 5th. Abba has not eel
ebrated for a number Of years and
large crowd Is expected this year.
The Monroe county farm tour will be
held June 4. j. O. Patton of Abba will
have charge and the following speak
ers will be here: F. C. Fenton, agricul-
tural engineering; P. c. Taft, farm
crops: r. 8. Herrick. horticulture;
Haden Hart, animal husbandry; Mabel
Bently. home economies: Roy r. O'Don-
nell, animal husbandry. II the roads are
good an automobile tour OF the county
will be made. If not, a picnic will be
held
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
WILLIAMS BuRG.

John Kelly, one of the early settlers
OF Fillmore township was In the city
Monday.
Evan owen and wife were here Mon
day visiting at the home Of the latters
sister and other relatives and friends.
John Hack Of Pilot township IL a
visitor here this week at the home of
his father and other relatives.
Chas. Wannamaker Of Pilot trans
acted business here Monday and visit
ed with his many friends.
John and Mike Cash Of Holbrook
were visitors here the first Of the week
with their brother VIII.
Mrs. Ed York Jones has sold her
residence property in the H. M. Long
I'd addition to Louis Shames for the
sum Of $4,000; possession given July 1.
Will Klever Of Pilot Grove transact
ed business here this week and visited
her brother j. Henry Hughes and 9TH
er relatives and friends.
Elmer Harris, student at Ames, was
an over Sunday visitor here At the
at the home Of his father and sister.
Mrs. Nellie Evans Of Iowa City IL
here this week visiting at the home Of
home of his parents Mr.. and Mrs Wal
ter r. Harris.
W. Frank Williams and daughter
Miss Gretchen left Tuesday for Daven-
port where they will visit with friends.
nual harness makers and dealers con-
vention before returning.
w. E. Evans left Tuesday morning
for visit with friends at Cedar Rap
ids.
Mr.. Yoder Of Green Valley was in
the city Tuesday on business.
Claus Sandersfeldt and son Vernon
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
APPANOOSE MAN
GIVEN 20 YEARS

Centerville, June Z. Walter Smith,
living east of Knoxville, was sentenc-
cd to twenty years IN the penltentiaIy
lin the Bloomfield district court py
Nudge vermillion, for burning oulio.
ling just east of the Smith nome o., Du.
across the line In Davis county. me
case was an unusual one. Smith VINO
hfs about thirty years OF age, and VINO
IA bright but rather eccentric, hearo
that his sister and her husband were
coming back from the west to i've IN
Ithe house which was burned by smith.
mot caring to have his sister and her
husband live there, he deliberately
invent over and setting fire to the house
watched It burn to the ground.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
Abba.

Sheriff Cal Guthrie took Anguish
Mcneil to Anamosa and left again for
Fl. Madison with Antoine Piernot who
was sentenced to eight years In the
penitentiary for killing Antoine Yakt
in drunken fight nearly two years
ago. He appealed to tho supreme court
but they affirmed the lower court 50
he had to serve his time out. The clerk
Of the district court issued = marriage
license yesterday to Sylvester 8. Glad
son aged rs to Miss Pearl M. Harmon
age IS, both Of Melrose.
John Ralston fell of of the porch at
the Ed 1, Ramsay home and broke his
arm
w. B. Griffin. Jr.. who was operated
on at the Miners hospital Tuesday Is
getting along nicely.
l. NJ Israo, was in Centerville yester-
day on business.
James Clutch Is in Moline, Ill.,, this
week on business.
Mrs C. o. Jones gave G party last
evening In honor Of the Misses Frances
and Helen Lowe of Bells. Texas Re-
freshments were served and general
good time was enjoyed.
r. A. Hamilton Of the high school de-
parted yesterday for Edmonds, Okla,
where he will spend the summer
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
Wabash Railway.
IOWA FIFTH IN
NATIONS WEALTH

Washington, June Z. Iowa makes
a remarkable showing in wealth in a
bulletin given out by the census
bureau It is shown to stand fifth in
the union in the value of its property
The only states ahead Of it are New
York. Illinois. Pennsylvania and Ohio,
in the order given.
The bulletin is one dealing with the
estimated valuation of national wealth
It shows the estimated true value Of
all property in Iowa based on 1912 fig
ures is $7,S6S, 454,211. Ohio is but
little ahead Of this, Illinois and Penn
sylvania about double It, New York
has over twenty-five billions Of prop
erty.
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WANT JITNEY BOND
TO INDEMNIFY PEOPLE

Des Moines, June s. That jttbus
regulation ordinance fixing bond to
indemnity passengers who may be IN
jured at $4,000, will be adopted Is fore
casted at the municipal building.
In view of two recent jitbus accl'
dents. says Safety Superintendent,
Mitchell there will be no argument
against requiring bond.
Councilman Myerly would make the
amount smaller. He thinks the bonds
should be for the purpose Of making
the operators feel sense OF RESPONSE
bility. Replies from seven cities state
that bonds from $4,000 to $4,000 are
required.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
KNOXVILLE WILL
HAVE BIG REUNION

Unionville, June THE Unionville
Old Soldiers and Old Settlers reunion
dates are to be August rs and rs.
Preparations are being made for one
OF the biggest and best celebrations
ever held, and that means good deal
for Unionville has been holding some
good reunions for many years. The Of
ftcers elected are on the Job to look
after arrangements. They are az fol-
lows:
President, e. A. Buckmaster.
Vice President, j. O. More.
Secretary, G.. A. Stanley.
Treasurer, L. s. Patterson.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
here this week

transacted business here this week
and visited friends.
Albert Willie and wife are away this
week visiting with relatives and
friends at Cedar Rapids
Il. w. Lloyd, wife and daughter and
day morning for Ames, Ia, where they
will attend the graduating exercises
They each have a son there that gradu-
ates this year.
Jerry McCarty Of Fillmore township
was up Tuesday visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Blythe left Tues
his brother Joe.
H. Il. Blasier is in Chicago this week
on business.
Frank Mum and wife of Pilot town
ship were visitors at the home Of the
formers brother Otto c. Mumm Mon
day.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
LOW RATES FOR LIGHTS,

Des Moines, June Z. The electric
light company is advertising a new
schedule of lighting rates which Will
give Des Moines the lowest rates for
electric lights in the state excepting
possibly some city in which they have
a municipal plant.
For residence lighting the new rate
drops from IL cents to cents per K.
W n. for the first X. w. H. used per
month for each Is watts connected IN
lamps and 6 cents per K. w. H. for all
current in excess. subject to per
cent discount for prompt payment
For stores and business places the
rate Of 10 cents Is cut to 8 cents per
K. w. H. for the first X. w. H. used
month for each Is watts connected IN
lamps and cents per X. w. H. for all
current in excess, subject to 5 per cent
discount for prompt payment.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
AUTO SERVICE is
PROVING SUCCESS

North McGregor, June S. The M
teen passenger auto bus put on for ros.
senger and transfer service between
this place and McGregor, by the Nc.
Gregor Auto Garage company, a few
weeks ago, has proved great success.
Two five passenger cars cover the
same route.
This is q good point for such line,
since there are fourteen passenger
trains here daily. At the same time,
the hotels are also doing = splendid
business.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
LARGE CROWD A T
DEWITT BARBECUE

Dewitt, June 7.-Six thousand is a
conservative estimate Of the people
gathered in Dewitt for the big barbe-
cue, held in celebration of the turning
on the bulevard lights. Fifteen hun
dred or more automobiles crowded the
streets and a vast throng was served
roast OK, sandwiches and coffee in the
city park The feed was the Com.
clubs donation. The OK was
roasted in deep trench dug in the
park.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
L4FE YOUNG RETURNS
FROM TRIP ABROAD

A Dss Moines, June Former Sena-
#.or Lafe Young has returned after
s.pending four months in the countries
mi war in Europe, during which time
he visited England, France, Germany,
Austria and Switzerland.
He had blood in his eye when he
got off the train here because OF re-
bort sent out from New York by an
press association which
|Neclared that Young said he would
lsvote to spend millions OF dollars to
Germany.
Young says he said nothing OF the
Mind and although his newspaper Is
\ apparently pro-English. Young Is not
II aying q word which is war-l1ke.
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morris Williams
HORSE MARKET
AUCTION EVERY FRIDAY.


Demand good for English war horses
land eastern chunks.
Top price last Friday was $3.50. This
however, was for the Joe O'Connor
chunk mentioned last week. which
weighed 1860, and was pronounced one
of the very best horses of his class in
the state.
Buyers present were Fred Hirst OF
Milwaukee, John Baker, VIM. Frey. ]. f.
sWinslow, Hunter & Lynch, Lee F'leener
and A. N. Boyer. The latter was buying
some cheap workers to turn on grass
for the summer trade.
Send me word what you have for
sale.
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B ELkNAP.

Miss Xeia Swinney closed her spring
term Of school Friday with an excellent
program consisting Of songs, recitations
and drills in which the pupils acquitted
themselves creditably. Miss Swinney
has given such satisfaction she has
been employed for the primary grade
this fall and winter
Mrs. J. H. Taylor of Bloomfield was q
guest Thursday at the homes Of Mrs.
r. q. Mum and Mrs. Jane Putnam.
The supper for the benefit Of the M.
e. church was postponed on account Of
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
ROCK ISLAND MEN RETURN.

N Cedar Rapids, June Five hundred
men employed in the Rock Island
shops here who stopped work because
Isl 4 controversy regarding wages paid
bne Of the foremen, have returned to
their duties.
The railway company granted their
Sdemands. Oscar Dibble, foreman In
Ethe tool room. who was being paid
monthly salary instead of by the hour
will be paid Al cents per hour in the
future and rank as machinist instead
pf foreman He had only two men
hinder him.