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I 23°... n. HuIfcinwY xwm'fV' •v-"iw^w"- '-vi^ Men's all wool serge Lined Fancy Cheviot Suits, staid Beam, Men's Fancy Spring Caps, 25c, 50c, 75c. the defense will be that the marked money and letters found on the person of the defendant by the postoffice in there by un- spectors were placed there by known parties with malicious intent, lif that shall prove to be the defense a 4,**- *W t. «®®a0®8®00®®0®8®®®®®®®®®8®®®®®®®«»®®®®®® w. W«( ANDERSON, If You guaranteed not to pull out or rip. *7 CA all sizes 34 to 42 Men's all wool Washington Mills through and through Fancy Worsted Serge lined Suits that most dealers charge $12.00 and $14.00 for, our price Single or double breasted, sizes 34 to 42. -No extra charge for stouts or slims. Men's fine hand toilored Imported Cassi meres, cut in the very latest style, single and double breasted, sizes 34 to 42. This suit is well worth and usually sells for $ 1 5 0 0 to $ 1 6 5 0 I A our price 1 No extra charge for stouts or slims. HATS Men's fine Fur Hats at $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, that we positively guarantee cannot be duplicated in Ottumwa. ft .1.50 All latest styles. Everything Bright, New and Clean and the Best Dinner at McCABE'S One Door East of Sargent's Drug Store. FEDERAL COURT AT KEOKUK. Judge Smith McPherson of Red Oak Presides—Grand and Petit Jurors. Keokuk, April 11.—The federal court was opened in Keokuk at 11 o'clock this morning by Judge Smith McPher son. Both the grand and petit jurors were supoenaed to apepar today. The term will likely be a short one, not extending over a week. It is not likely that there will be over two criminal cases that will come to a trial. One of these is that of Walter Shaw, if he shall be indicted, the post office very interesting trial may be expected, knoxvilleCent6rVille' Another criminal case that will likely be tried is that of Edna David son, a sixteen-year-old girl who has been living at Burlington and is ac cused of sending an obscene letter through the mails. The letter is in the possession of the authorities. A problem offers itself to the latter as to what is "justice" in this particular S O E O'MALLEY'S Kl Kl 5C CIGAR OTTUMWA'S FAVORITE SMOKE case. The civil cases that appear on the trial docket have been previously published. The following is the list of the grand and petit jurors: Grand Jury. Irvin B. Richman, Muscatine Chas. Raridon, Newton Noah S. Miller, Ped lee T. I. Muir, Keosauqua F. S. Miller, Mt. Pleasant D. S. Neff, Coppock A. R. Guettner, Burlington, T. M. Pence Bloomfield G. E. Leeper, Pleasanton W. H. Vance, Winterset L. J. Hill, Au dubon Charles Heitmayer, Sears boro William Smothers, W«st Grove Samuel Sconce, Chequest F. C. Shin- clerk who is accused of rifling the sigourney John Springer Agency mails of money. It is understood that :*i The Ottumwa, Iowa. There are noUn certain Elements around this Establishment. We buy back. anything that fails to do its duty. Don't you think this a Square Deal? T,: City Henry Dodds, Danville Bert Da vidson, Hiteman W. A. Barnes, St. Charles Samuel D. Barr, West Lib erty, Robert Kisor, Peoria Martin Lucas, Clarinda Ellsworth Gaston, Milton John Ghrist, Knoxville, Chas. Charles WelIs« Petit Jury. The following forty-eight names were drawn to serve on the petit jury: Wm. Lizenberger, Mt. Pleasant M. J. Diehl, Wapello J. A. McCormick, Creston Frank Jamieson, Osceola B. F. Black, Fairfield J. D. Brown Leon Wm. Plantz. Winfleld: Jas. Clothier. I I- want to Eliminate all Element of Chance or Uncertainty when you buy CLOTHES! Then You Should buy of Anderson, The Clothier. Spring and Summer 1905 WIDOW JONES ™Toy! Boy's and Children's Clothing, Boy's Long Pants Suits, age 15 to 20,{Single or double Breasted, Black Cheviot, Good Weight, Nicely Lined, that would QC be considered cheap at 6.50, price. Boy's Double Breasted, two piece. Knee Pants Suits, age 4 to 14, all wool and well lined Boy's Spring Caps, all the Latest Styles, 25c, 50c and, 1.95 75c Farrell, New London A. R. Miller, Washington J. S. Kelley, Wapello J. W. Flynn, Murray T. B. McDonald, Lovilia George Rodman, Washing ton Thos. Stodghill, Dudley George Zion, Mt. Union J. C. Seward, Chari ton Isaac N. Shepherd, Bloomfield Geo. C. Duffield, Keosauqua J. E. Seward, Chariton Jos. Swift, Savan nah D. Hamilton, Centerville Wm. Hughes, Corydon Byron Seevers, Os kaloosa A. H. Sells, Murray Wm. Brady, Unionville A. A. Carhine, Mil ton E. A. Carden, Middletown Geo. Curl, Bloomfield John O'Kief, Cres ton C. R. Clarke, Montezuma John A. Coe, Davenport R. A. Graves, Hills boro A. A. Brown, Des Moines A. M. Hillman, Fairfield Henry Hanson, Burlington D. H. Caster, Exline John Stukesberry, Stiles L. C. Mc Donough, Lacey John Benedict, Dav enport Amos Atherton, Cincinnati M. P. Goff, Muscatine Oscar Brew ster, Keosauqua B. W. Blanchard.Des Moines John Ingmanson, Winfleld, Erastus Colton, Farmington D. M. Mc Donald, BeacOn Ed. Curtis, Fredonia H. Ouren, Council Bluffs. SHORT CHANGE GRAFT. Charles Barton Reimburses Victims and is Discharged. Charles Barton, of Bloomfield charged with working the short change game on George Bertrosch and other parties in the East End, was arraigned before Justice M. L. Kirk last evening, and after reimbursing two of his vis tims who appeared against him and paying the costs of the case, was dis charged. Harry Weirbach, charged with de frauding a hotel keeper, Mrs. W. R. Crow, was found not guilty. John Hart, charged with embezzle ment, was discharged. It was charged that he secured a picture frofri Lew Davis, of South Ottumwa. to frame and that he refused to return the pic ture because Mr. Davis would not ac cept the frame, claiming that it was not as represented. Mr. Hart returned the picture last night, ,paid the costs of the case and was discharged. Jefferson—About $20,000 will be ex pended in a new school buildina TTI/M WA Courier LADDSDALE. Laddsdale, April 11.—Charles Peter son of Keb moved bis family here on Saturday. The baseball season was opened Sunday with a match bame between a river nine of Eldon and the Star nine of Laddsdale. The game was called at 3 p. m. and resulted in 14 to 0 In favor of Laddsdale. James Spears and Joseph Truman spent Sunday with their parents at Keb. William Price of Hynes moved his family here last week. Gus Donaldson and R. Williams at tended the funeral of John Fredrick son, Jr., in Keb on Friday. James Roberts visited his family in South Ottumwa on Saturday. W. P. Jones of Peoria was a busi ness caller in town Saturday. Faripers report fruit not damaged by the recent cold weather. .Gus Edmunds spent Saturday in Ot tumwa on business. The Union Sunday school was largely attended on Sunday. Interest ing valks on the lesson were made by Joseph Pool and Frank Penrod. Miners from all parts of the county are coming here in search of work. At present there are no plapes for them, as the rooms in the mines are alh taken up and will be for some time yet. The miners were made happy on Saturday by receiving their pay for the last half of March. Thomas Jones, one of the leading miners of Keb was a business caller in town Friday. Frank Shellady, the engineer at the No. 2 mine, moved into the hotel building on Water street last week. Joseph Pool and Mr. Post attended church in Eldon on Sunday. W. E. Davis, manager of the store, enjoyed a visit from his little daughter of Ottumwa on Sunday. BUNCH. Bunch, April 11.—Mrs. Charley Ham ilton arrived at this place Friday and is the guest of her brother, L. P. Kin singer. Quite a large crowd attended the sermon delivered at the Pleasant hill church last Sunday at 3 o'clock by Elder Galett, of Des. Moines. Samuel Overton is visiting for a few days at the Oliver Adams home. Will Cook has moved on a farm. He has leased of Mr. Mains near Drakes ville. R. H. Coop who has been confined to his room for some time, is again able to be out. J. M. Hoover was in Blakesburg last Sunday on business. Edith Swaim has been visiting friends in this locality for the past week. Pearl Scott has his dwelling com pleted on his farm and 1b moving in this week. Wm. Robb, of Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, is here for a few weeks' visit with friends and relatives. L. P. Kinsinger and wife visited at the Hubert Kinsinger home last Sun day. V'v LIBERTYVILLE. Llbertyville, April 11.—M. Mickey, of Lockridge, has purchased property of S. A. Claridge and proposes to erect a new feed mill at as early a date as possible. He has also purchased the building now occupied as central tele phone office and will occupy It as a residence as soon c.s he gets posses sion of the property. For the present Mr. Mickey will live in a tenement house owned by Barney Gifford, situ ated near the Rock Island depot. Capt. and Mrs. S. H. Watkins have arrived from California. Dr. Adams, Mr. Watkins' physician,- came with Mr. and Mrs. Watkins and remained several days. Mrs. Barker, of What Cheer, and her daughter, Miss Barker, spent Sunday here. Frank Fulton spent Sunday at the home of his parents. Mr. Swindell, an extensive farmer and stock man of Ryan, was a busi ness caller at the home of Rev. C. Springer Wednesday of last week. Charles G. Watkins and family of Cedar Rapids, were called here last week on account of the extreme ill ness of his father, Capt. Watkins. Wm. Swartz has moved to Fruit land. He has secured a position as section boss at that place. Miss Maud Sherrick of Ottumwa is at home for a few days. Mr. Pool, of Ottumwa, spent Sunday at this place. This quiet little village became the scene of unusual excitement Saturday •ewfewji'.'^ka^ytjiM. A-«. iRi- wu^dW^aS*i^fc)(kt('«aJ-4^.M*» n^AalS*, ,,^ t.n- 4 fS COCOA is distinguished from Bil others by its full flavor, delicious quality and absolute purity TSb Walter M. Lowney Co., BOSTON, MA38. P, S, The Lowney Receipt Book sent 'FREE. S evening. John Wilson, a young man, who was born and raised in this place and had always been considered a quiet and inoffensive young man, met some young people near the resi dence of S. F. Fell and after a brief conversation Wilson drew a revol ver and discharged its contents in his right side. The ball struck one of the ribs, glancing and tracing through the flesh between the rib and the skin a considerable distance and there lodged The alarm was givc.i and medical aid was secured and in due time the ball Vas extracted and the wound dressed. It is now thought that he will recover. It is claimed that Mr. Wilson had be come infatuated -frith a young lady who had not consented to become his bride and that life had become a bur den and he resorted to this method to end his troubles. IRISH BEND. Irish Bend, April 11.—Alf McCully and wife visited at the Lewis home Sunday. John Lewis made a business trip to Milton last week. J. M. Lee was at Ottumwa recently getting repairs for his engine. Appropriate Easter services will be held at the church here. S. Baird and Pete Davis have been hauling corn from Chequest the past week. Misses James Mathias and P. L. Davis delivered 2 cars of cattle at Douds to Illinois parties last week. E. B. Kirkendall of this place was elected cashier of the Douds-Leando Savings bank at a recent meeting of the directors of the bank, and Fin Carson is the teller, so that Mr. Kirk endall will remain on the farm. STOCKPORT. Stockport, April 11.—Rev. Pool, for merly of this circuit, was in the city Thursday visiting his daughter, Mrs. M. M. Poulton. Wyatt Roberts, formerly of Keosau qua, but now of Des Moines, was call ing on his friends in Stockport Thurs day. Geo. Mendenhall, M. M. Shelman, L. K. Knowles and S. V. Whitaker were in Keosauqua Thursday on business. Quite a snow storm occurred at Stockport Thursday at 2 p. m. Samuel Nixon died Wednesday night at 12 o'clock with a complication of diseases, being over 84 years old, born in 1820, died April 5, 1905. He came to Iowa in 1848 and settled near Utica and has lived evfer since on the farm he first located on. He left an estate valued at $30,000. He leaves a devot ed wife, seven children, six sons and one daughter, fifty-five grand children, and twenty-five great grand children. Mr. and Mrs. Nixon were married six ty-flve years. Mrs. C. W. Law had a cancer re moved from her breast last Wednes day by Drs. Morris and Morris, iassist ed by Dr. Maxwell, of Keokuk. She is doing nicely and rallied from the operation as well as could be expected for one of her age. Mrs. O. W. Bradford is seriously ill and but little hopes of her recovery are entertained. Oats sowing will, be completed this week. The soil is working up in fine shape. Rev. Leonard and wife took their departure Tuesday on the evening train for Cincinnati where Rev. Leon ard will have charge of a church. S25-0O EVERY^DAY, from March Union l.to.MayI16IT?0S 'via Pacific Southern Pacific Through Tourist Sleepers every day. Double berth $5.75 fronLMinsouri Riven SHORT LINE.j FAST TRAINS. NQXDELAYS* Inquire of E. L, LOMAX, Gen'l Pass, and TkOgt) Unlou Pacific Railroad^ Omaha, Neb. We also Shoe Horses. We also Clip Horses. "WE INSIST' Upon everybody knowing the advantages obtained by coming to us—Not only are our charges one-half what they are else where, but you will get the best, for all the work here is by expert dental specialists. New System Dental Parlors Dr. A. C. LEE, Dr. W. L. DUNNING. ~«y 1 Just to Start 'Em GLOVES MITTS BATS SHOES UNIFORMS OTTUMWA HARDWARE CO. 122 E. Main St. HAVE YOU A VEHICLE? Either a Runabout—Buggy—Surrey or Carriage that needs Re pairing, Painting, new Trimming or Rubber Tires. We carry a large stock of all kinds of material needed to repair or build any kind of a vehicle and employ a force of workmen. Each one the very best in his particular line of work. If you will give us a trial we feel sure that we can give you such good satisfaction that you will come again and again when in need of anything in our line. ft1 ypi' •-^4 fW vh -. if" $2.25 I Phone Your Order Martin Furniture & Carpet Co. 232-234 East MalnStreet. There's Something Doing in the Carpet Dept. Too BASE BALL J. A. Reliiiotit South Wapello St. Phpne, 158. V' VI •v 1