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1 9 SATURDAY, August 17, 190*
N A E
ADDRESS-
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RAIN MARS
BIG PICNIC
\NNUAL HOODOO STILL HANGS TO
THE WAPELLO COUNTY OLD
SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION
EVENT IS HELD ANYWAY
Shower Compels Postponment of Pro
gram Until the Afternoon, But It Is
Enjoyed the More for the Interrup
tion.
Agency^ Aug. 15.—(Special)—Des
plte the threatening weather this
morning 275 pioneers came in from
Ottumwa on. the special to attend the
Qld Settlers' picnic. They were join
ed here by about 100 more from the
adjoining country. Because of a heavy
down fall of rain the morning's
exercises were postponed until
11:30 o'clock when t*ae program was
carrietT out as previously announced.
The fife and drum corps of South Ot
tumwa accompanied the Old Settlers
and furnished entertainment during
the day. W. H. H. Asbury of Ottumwa
r.epd names of tKe pioneers who have
passed away since the last meeting.
List of Old settlers of Wapello coun
ty, Iowa, who passed on from August
2.4, 1906 to August 15, 1907.
Mrs. Mary E. Evans. Ottumwa died
Aug. 24, 1906 age 42 in county 42
years.
Adam W- Bell, Eddyvllle died Sept
3, 1906 age 74.
Thomas Mullen, Ottumwa died
Sept. 3, 1906 age 58 in county 45
years.
John Overman, Ottumwa died Sept.
8 1906 age 90 in county 64 years,
James R. Davidson, Eddyvllle died
Sept. 18, 1906 age 85.
Mrs. T. C. Campbell, Ottumwa died
Sept. 19, 1906 age 41 in county 41
years.
Prank Oldham. Eddyvillrs died Sept.
21. 1906 age 44 in county 44 years,
Abraham V. Stevens, Highland
township died Sept. 29, 1906 age 91
in county 58 years.
William Haning, Center township
died Oct. 2, 1906 age 87 in county
51 years.
Swan Nelson, Munterville died
Oct. 4, .1906 age 73 in county 50
years.
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Kroeger, Center
township died Oct. 8, 1906 age 79
in county 47 years.
John Miller. Dudley died Oct. 0
1906 age 67.
Miss Grace Pickens, Richland town
ship died Oct. 10, 1906 age 29 in
county 29 years.
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John Miller, Ottumwa died Oct. 20
1906 acre 66 in bounty 52 years.
Mrs. Mary McClung, Highland town
ship died Oct. 21, 1906 age 90 ?n
county 60 years.
James M. Crawley, Ottumwa died
Oct. 29, 1900 age 76 in county 30
years.
Jacob Chilton, Ottumwa died Oct
29. 1906 age 74 in county 49 years
Con. Sullivan, Eddyvllle died Oct
29, 1906 age 74 in county 37 years.
Thomas J. Devin, Ottumwa died
Oct. 31, 1906 age 80 in county 50
years.
Jacob Myers, Agency died Nov. 1.
1906 age 94 in county 63 years..
Mrs. Sarah Kendall, Ottumwa died
Nov. 7, 1906 age 80.
Jacob Yoder, Eddyvllle died Nov.
10, 1906 age 66 in county 66 years.
Mrs. Sarah Gallagher, Ottumwa
died Nov. 12, 1906 age 78 in county
52 years.
Patrick Deneen. Ottumwa died
Nov. 13, 1906 age 86 in county 54
years.
Mrs. Sarah A. Gravas, Ottumwa
died Nov. 15, 1906 age 73 in county
59 years.
Charles Koett, Ottumwa died Nov
16, 1906 are 71 in county 55 years
James Burk, Ottumwa died Nov.
17. 1906 age 69.
Mrs. Agnes Cooper, Ottumwa diefl
Nov. 18, 1906 age 91 In county 40
years.
James Harker. Ottumwa died Nov.
20. 1906 age 82 in county 30 years.
Mrs. Hamilton Wilson Ottumwa
died Nov. 20, 1906 age 53 in county
41 years.
Mrs. John Leggett, Eddyvllle died
Nov. 24, 1906 age 81 in county 51
years.
Mrs. Elizabeth Welsh. Ottumwa
died Nov. 25, 1906 age 79.
Dr. L. L. Dexter, Green township
died Nov. 25, 1906 age 73 in county
40 years.
Mrs. Mary Henry, Ottumwa died
Nov. 26, 1906 age 79 in county 59
years.
Mrs. Mary I. Matthew's. Ottumwa
died Nov. 28, 1906 age 66 In county
51 years.
Mrs. Margaret Setchell. Ottumwa
died Nov. 30, 1906 age 58 in county
40 years.
Robert S. Wright. Ottumwa died
Nov. 30. 1906 age 73 in county 63
years.
James Springer, Ottumwa: died
NQV. 30, 1906 age 50 in county 50
years.
Mrs. Mary Scott. Ottumwa died
Dec. 3, 1906 age 75 in county 31
years.
Mrs. Delilah Reed. Ottumwa died
Dec. 10, 1906 age 82 in county
years.
60
Mrs. C. E. Toole, Ottumwa died
no-. 12, 1906 age 58 in county 53
years.
John S. McClung. Dahlonega died
Dec. 22, 1906 age 61: in county
years.
59
WilMam Shoemaker. Agency died
Dec. 25. 1906 aire 79.
Frederic Piatt. Ottumwa died Dec
30. 1906 age 46: in county 46 years
Mrs. Patrick Glenn. Ottumwa died
Jan. 6, 1907 age 76 in county
years.
35
Mrs. Rebecca Vance, Ottumwa died
Jan. 9. 1907 age 84 in county 70
years.
George F. Andrews. Ottumwa died
Jan. 10, 1907 age 73 in county 35
years.
1
Clarence Kirk, Ottumwa died Jan.
10. 1907 age 36 in county 36 years.
Mrs. Ellen Flynn. Ottumwa dted
Jan. 13. 1907 age 76 In county 53_
years.
Newton C. Hill, Ottumwa died Jan.
16. 1908: age 86 in county 03 years!
Mrs. Robert M. Bowen. Eldon died
•Tan. 17, 1907 oge Gr: in county 60
years.
Michael Sweeney, Ottumwa. died.
Jan. 26. 1907: aged, 54 years In coun
ty 31 years.
Mrs. Theresa Light, Ottumwa. died.
Jan. 31. 1907: aged. 41 years: in county
41 years.
.Tames Campbell. Ottumwa: died Feb.
1, 1907 age 42- in county, 39 years.
Miss Ida Feidler. Ottumwa died.
Feb. 2, 1907 age 42 in county, 42
years.
Mrs. George T. Johnson,
died Feb. 3, 190" age 76:
43 years.
Mrs. Nancy I. Doherty,
died Feb. 10: a«re 69 in
years.
Ottumwa:
in count.v.
Mrs. Glrtha Shuttlefleld,
d'ed Feb. 6 age 85 years:
55 years.
Ottumwa
in county,
Ottumwa
county, 59
Tantus Dickey, Competine: died Feb.
#v'^
11, 1907 age 72 in county, 47 years.
Mrs. Anna Crowley, Ottumwa died
Feb. 12, 1907 age 75 in county, 50
ears.
Mrs. Sarah I. Madison, Ottumwii.
died Feb. 16, 1907 age 67 in county.
57 years.
George "McCormlck, Agency died
Feb. 16, 1907 age 76 years.
Frank W. Kimble, Eldon died, Feb.
10. 1907 as-e 62.
Moses C. Israel, Washington twp.:
died Feb. 12, 1907 age 86 in county
,58 years. ....... ,.
T?arney ^ttuido'on, Pleasant twp. died
Feb. 21,- 1907', age 810 in county 2
years.
Tfteophllus Sluttsj Kirkville died
Feb. -22 .1907 age 84 in county, 60
years.
John B. McGuire, Ottumwa died
Feb. 21, 1907 age 41 in county 41
years.
Joseph Ray, Ottumwa died Feb. 24,
1907 age 75: In county 50 years.
W. A. Trent, Ottumwa died Feb. 25.
1907 age 61 years in county 50 years:
Levi Skinner, Green twp. died Feb.
25. 1907 age 83 ir. county, 58 years.
Mrs. A. F. Hoddy, Ottumwa died
Mch. 2, 1907 age 67 in county, 60
years.
Miss Ellen S. Nicholson, Ottumwa
died Mch. 2, 1907 aere 61 in county
32 years.
Mrs. Christine Gunnerson, Munter
ville died Mch. 2. 1907 age 84 in
county 40 years.
Mrs. Harriett Empie, Ottumwa aied
Mch. 4, 1907' age 74 in county 31
years.
Mrs. Thomas Brown, Kirkville died
Mch. 4, 1907 age 82.
Elijah Walker, Blakesburg died
Mch. 7, 1907 age 79.
Ephriam E. Carbaugh, Ottumwa
died Mch .11. 1907 age 66.
Mrs. Nancy H. Webb, Blakesburg
died Mar. 12, 1907 age 90 In county
58 years.
Frederic Stuber, Dudley died Mch.
12 1907 age 60 in county, 60 years.
Charles L. Godley, Ottumwa died
Mch. 18, 1907 age 33 in county, S3
yea's.
Mrs. Margaret Gibbons, Ottumwa:
d'ed Mch. 17, 1907 aee 92 in county,
50 years.
Robert Crlswell, Ottumwa died
Mch. 17, 1907 age 79 in county 66
years.
William Robertson, Ottumwa died
Mch. 24, 1907 afire 78 in county 64
years.
Mrs. Ida Long, Keokuk twp. died
Mch. 25, 1907 age 40: in county 40
years.
William Hirst, Kirkville died Mch.
27, 1907 age 86.
Mrs. D. H. Emery, Ottumwa died
Mch. 27, 1907 age 60 in county 6'0
years.
James Baggs, Ottumwa died Mch.
29, 1907 age 81 in county 62 years.
Mrs. Eliza Wright, Eldon died April
1, 1907 arj 84 in county 59 years.
Mrs. Jesse Peck, Ottumwa died Apr.
8," 1907 agt- 67 in county, 44 years.
Charles Broolcshire, Eldon died Apr,
14, 1907: age 78.
Joseph Stelnhoff, Eddyvllle died
Apr. 14, 1907 age 82 in county 39
years.
Mrs. Mary A. McCormlck, Dahlon
ega died Apr. 14, 1907 age 66 in
county 39 years.
W. W. Connelly, Agency died Apr.
14. 1907: age 71.
Mrs. Mary A. Huckleberry, Eldon
died, Apr. 6, 1907.
Mrs. William Stelier, Ottumwa
died Apr. 19, 1907 age 61 in county
40 years.
Mrs. C. W. Koett. Ottumwa died
Apr. 21, 1907 age 37.
Edward C. Myers, Ottumwa died
May 3, 1907 age 80 in county 65
years.
Henry Slagle, Ottumwa died May
190" age 83 In county 65 years.
Wm. Rosen, Ottumwa died May 4,
1907 age 59 in county 58 years.
James D. Gray, Ottumwa died May
4, 1907 age 47 in county 47 years.
Jesse H. Hobbs, Ottumwa died May
5, 1907 age 53.
Hugh Brown, Ottumwa died May 9,
1907 age 86 in county 50 years.
L. W. KUby, Ottumwa died May 9,
1907 age 77: in county 42 years.
Mrs. Harriett Parks, Ottumwa died
May 24, 1907 age 81.
William D. Yeager, Ottumwa died
May 24, 1907 age 66 in county 42
years.
Dr. I. W. Nichols, Ottumwa died
May 25, 1907 age 77 In county 50
years.
Edwin Ervin, Ottumwa died May 15,
1907 age 76 in county 58 years.
Mrs. Charlotte Stewart. Eddyvllle
oied May 27, 1907 age 96 in county
44 years.
Mrs. Emily Reed, Eddyvllle died
June 3, 1907 age "3.
L. O. Johnson, Ottumwa died June
8, 1907 age 46 in county 46 years.
Mrs. Margaret Scully, Ottumwa died
June 10, 1907 age 70 in county 60
years.
Mrs. G. B. Melick, Ottumwa died
June 10, 1907 age 33 in county 33
years.
A. J. Mader, Ottumwa died June 12
age 67 In county 57 years.
M. Rowland, Ottumwa died June
17, 1907 age 69 in county 46 years
W. C. Wymar., Ottumwa died June
19, 1907 age 57 in countv 33 years.
Mrs. Mary A. Wallace, Ottumwa
died June 20, 1907 age 71 in county
38 years.
Wm H. Bartholomew, Eldon died
•June 23, 1907 age 93: in county 54
years.
Andrew Houdyshell, Ottumwa died
June 28, 190" age 88 In county Stf
years.
Mrs. Anna McGlashon, Ottumwa
died July 3, 1907 age 89 in county 31
years.
Wm. H. Pelham, Kirkville died July
6, 1907 age 69 in county 64 years.
John Sears, Ottumwa died July 10,
190" age 87 In county 30 years.
Mrs. Parmelia Owen, Ottumwa died
July 2, 1907 age 59 in county 54
years.
C. B. Strebby. Ottumwa July 12,
1907 age 56 In county 56 years.
Alfred W. Lee, Ottumwa died July
15. 1907 age 49.
Mrs. Beverinda Goldback, Eddyvllle
died July 19, 1907 age 77.
Mrs. Luella I. Finley, Ottumwa died
July 20, 1907 age 59 in county 59
years.
W. W. Klght, Ottumwa died July 20,
1907*
Mrs. Barbara Carter, Ottumwa
died July 21, 1907 age 43 in county,
43 years.
Mrs. Martha Wier, Ottumwa aled
July 21, 1907 age 80.
S. F. Bell, Center twp. died July
26, 1907 age 70 in county 3 2years.
W. H. Powell. Ottumwa died Aug.
1, 190" age 57 in county 57 years.
Mrs. Harriett E. Powell. Ottumwa
died Aug. 1, 1907 age 50 in county 50
years.
Mrs. Jennie P. Stevens, Ottumwa
died Aug. 1, 1907 age 37 In county 37
years.
James A. Hammond, Ottumwa died
Aug. 3, 1907 age 76 in county 60
years.
Mrs. E. I. Hirst, Kirkville die? -•'-UK.
6, 1907 age 59 in county 53 years.
'"Mrs. Sarah E. Crow, Ottumwa
died Aug. 10, 1907 age 62 in county
32 years.
George Godfrey, Ottumwa: died Aug.
10. 1907 age 90 in county 64 years.
Frank Dungan, Ottumwa: died Aug.
10 1907 age 59: la county 68 years.
n.
$Si*3s
I S O W A O I E
LEGAL,
Articles of Incorporation of the Ot
tumwa Pottery and Clay Products
Company.
We, Ira D. Smelser, W. H. H. As
bury, J. H. Mitchell, C. J. Ekfelt and
F. M. Hunter, all citizens of the United
States on behalf of ourselves Individ
ually and collectively, and of all per
sons or person who may hereafter1 be
come members of this association do
hereby associate and incorporate our
selves under the general corporation
law of the state of Iowa for the pur
pose hereinafter expressed, do herebj
adopt .the following articles of incor
poration:
ARTICLE I.
Name and Plaoe of Business.
The name of this association shall
be "Ottumwa Pottery and Clay Pro
ducts Company," with its principal
place of business at the city of Ottum
wa, Wapello county, Iowa, with the
right to have branch offices and to
transact business in Iowa and' else
where.
ARTICLE II.
Nature of Business.
The general purpose of the corpora
tion shall be to purchase, own, lease,
sub-lease, sell, mortgage, bond, pros
pect, improve, develop and mine Pot
ters clay, Are clay, keaolin, coal, lignite,
asphalt, stone, shale, gas, oil, water,
mineral water and all other mineral
and mining claims of whatsoever char
acter or description together with the
right of manufacturing and convert
ing any and all of the above named
substances into marketable products
or wares, of owning and leasing of all
necessarv personal or real estate for
successfully conducting the said gen
eral business arid the marketing of
the product thereof, procuring of the
right of way, erection and malntain
ance of all necessary houses, machin
ery, kilns and other buildings, hoists,
dumps, tanks, reservoirs, pipes and
pipe lines, tramways, grades, railroads,
cars, rails and ties, tools and appli
ances for producing, mining and man
ufacturing said clays, coal, minerals,
shales, gas, oil, asphalt, etc., with the
power to maintain stores, and other
means of supplying merchandise, min
ing tools and Implements, selling and
dealing In the same with the power to
erect and maintain gas and electric
light plant, electric and steam railway,
and the owning of all property nec
essary to operate the same with the
right of way for tracks, tramways,
depot, etc., enjoying and possessing the
same powers oyer all of its said prop
erty as the private Individual would
enjoy as they are by law conferred up
on a corporation.
ARTICLE
in.
Common Seal.
This association shall have a corn-
be Inscribed "Ottumwa Pottery and
Clay Company," which it may alter at
pleasure.
ARTICLE IV.
Products of the Association.
This associatioin shall have and en
Joy the following powers:
To perpetuate the succession,
To sue and be sued by its corporate
name.
To render the interests therein of
the stock holders transferable.
To exempt the private property of
its members or stockholders from any
liability for corporate debt.. except as
otherwise provided by law.
To make contracts, to acquire and
transfer property, real and personal
possessing the same powers in such
respect as natural persons..
To establish by-laws and make all
rules and regulations necessary for
the management of its afTairs.
ARTICLE V.
Commencement and Duration.
This corporation shall begin upon
the adoption, filing and recording of
these articles and the issuance to it of
a certificate by the Secretary of the
state of Iowa, as provided by law,
and continue for a period of twenty
years, with right of renewal.
ARTICLE VI.
Capital 8tock.
The amount of capital stock author
ized to be issued is sixty
($60,000.00) dollars to be divided into
shares of one hundred ($100.00) dollars
each, same to be fully paid and non
assessable and to be Issued in con
formity to the laws of the state of
Iowa.
thousand
ARTICLE VII.
Board of Directors and Annual Meet
ing.
The affairs of this corporation shall
be conducted and managed by a board
of five directors, who shall be elected
from the shareholders of this associa
tion at the annual meeting of the cor
poratlon, which annual meeting shal
take place on the second day of July,
1907, in Ottumwa, Iowa, and yearly
thereafter on the first Tuesday in
July.
Said association does hereby select
and name the following persons: Ira.
D. Smelser, Ottumwa, Iowa W. H.
Asbury. Ottumwa. Iowa J. H. Mitchell,
Ottmwa, Iowa C. J. Ekfelt. Ottumwa,
Iowa, and F. M. Hunter, Ottumwa,
its board of directors, to act
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Tu"fi
Does your bacx ache? Do you get
up lame in the morning? Do you feel
dull and tired? Doss it hurt you
as^Sich3until"the^flrst"anmiai^meiting I ^elr voluntary act and deed for the
u.s euv.il uiiwi I niirTn*pR thArafn a-rnranfiorl
on the second day of July, 1907, or un
til their successors are duly elected
and have accepted office. All va
cancies in the board of directors shall
be filled by a majority vote of the
remaining members of the board and
the person so elected shall hold office
until the next annual meeting of the
stockholders. A majority of the board
of directors shall constitute a quorum
for the transaction of business.
ARTICLE VIII.
Electjon of Officers.
The annual meeting of the board of
directors, shall be held on the first
Tuesday of July, 1907, Immediately
following the adjournment of the an
nual meeting of the stockholders, "and
each year thereafter," at which time
they shall elect from the membership
of said association a President. Vice
President Secretary, Treasurer and
General^ Manager at pleasure all oi.
said officers shall perform the duties
usually devolving upon like officers cf
similar associations. Until the first
annual meeting of the board of direc
tors the following persons shall be
the officers of the corporation:
President—J. T. Hackworth, Ottum
wa, Iowa.
Vice President—Frank L. Hall, Des
Moines. Iowa.
Secretary—E. R. Mitchell, Ottumwa,
Iowa.
Treasurer—J. B. Mowery, Ottumwa,
Iowa.
General Manager—J. P. Young, Ot
tumwa, Iowa.
ARTICLE IX.
Exemption From Corporate Debts.
The private property of the mem
bers of this association shall be ex
empt from Its corporate debts.
ARTICLE X.
Share Holders Mqeting.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of this association each share
of stock represented in person or by
proxy, given not less than ten days
before such election, shall be entitled
to one vote upon every question that
comes up at said stockholders meeting.
The board of directors may, at their
discretion call a special meeting of thi
stockholders of-this association, at the
general place Of business thereof by
malline- to each known stockholder a
tc
bend over, to lift anything, to get up
from a chair? Do you have sudden
'catches" or stitches of pain In the
back? Boss a dull, throbbing ache
settle In the small of your back and
bother you day and night? Do you
sometimes feel that you simply can
not straighten up?
If you do have backache, be careful
not to make the very common mistake
of treating it as a muscular trouble
Do not rub the sore place with lini
ment, nor put on plasters, for the seat
of the trouble Is Inside—in the kid
neys, which lie Just beneath the small
of the back, on either side of the
spine.
bold, a chill, a fever, overwork
overeating or overdrinking may start
a slight congestion or Inflammation
In the kidneys that will a\ once Inter
rupt the kidneys' work of filtering the
blood. It is this condition that seta up
the aching and makes your back so
bad.
You can not make any mistake by
treating the kidneys at once, for it is
these small troubles that lead tc
dropsy, diabetes and Brlght's disease
If there is any doubt in your mind that
the kidneys are affeoted, notice the
urine for & few days. If passages are
written notice ten days prior to the
time fixed for said meeting to his
or her last known address.
ARTICLE XI.
Limit of Indebtedness.
This association shall not incur in
debtedness at any one time exceeding
two-thirds (2-3) of its capital stock.
mon seal, upon the face of which tested by the Treasurer, and to have
Wa PntTAI'V Onfl 1
the corporate seal affixed thereto by
ARTICLE XII.
Certificate of Stock.
The shares of stock of this corpor
ation shall be Issued only upon full
payment of the amount represented by
them, and shall be transferable only on
the books of the corporation upon the
surrender of the original certificate of
stock, and the reissue of a new one,
the transfer thereof to be governed by
the laws of the state of Iowa. The
certificates of stock issued to the
shareholders shall be signed by the
President
... .CD,UCm or Vice President, and at-
the Secretary.
ARTICLE XIII.
Articles of Incorporation May Be
Altered or Amended.
These articles of incorporation may
be altered or amended at any annual
meeting of the stockholders, or at any
special meeting called for that purpose
by the board of directors, of which the
members have had notice as herelnbe
fore provided, by a two-thirds (2-3)
vote of all the stock voting of said
meeting.
ARTICLE XIV.
By Laws.
The board of directors, may, by a
two-thirds (2-3) vote, make and adopt
by-lftwg Which are not in conflict with
the laws of the state of these articles
of ^corporation, for the management
of the property of the corporation, the
transaction of Its business, and the
regulation of Its affairs and may by
a like vote alter or change such by
laws.
ARTICLE XV.
Dissolution.
This corporation may be dissolved
prior to the time fixed in Its articles
of incorporation, by an affrmative voti
of its stockholders holding two-thirds
(2-3) of its capital stock
OT
any annual
meeting of the stockholders, or at
any sPecial
??ee"nK „can1ed,I
fof th^
purpose by the board of directors, at
which each stockholder has had ten
days' notice as hereinbefore provided
in the manner required by law and
these articles of incorporation, and in
case of such dissolution its affairs
shall be wound up in the manner pro
vided by statute. In testimony where
of we have hereunto subscribed our
names this 21st day of May, A. D.,
1907.
Ira D. Smelser,
W. H. H. Asbury,
J. H. Mitchell,
I C. J. Ekfelt,
F. M. Hunter.
State of Iowa, Wapello county, ss.
Personally appeared before me. E. R.
Mitchell, a notary public within and
for said county and state: Ira D. Smel
ser, W. H. H. Asbury, J. H. afltchell,
C. J. Ekfelt, F. M. Hunter, personally
to me known to be the Identical per.
sons who signed the above and forego
ing articles of Incorporation and sev
erally acknowledge the same to be
purposes therein expressed
Witness my hand and notarial seal
this 21st day of May, A. D., 1907.
E. R. Mitchell,
Notary Public.
ELDON.
Eldon.—Miss Grace Stiles, daughter
of Rev. Stiles of this place is visiting
friends in Kirkville and Master Paul
Hawk of Kirkville is visiting Carl
Stiles in this place.
T. G. Harper, a prominent lawyer
of Burlington, will address the people
of Eldon Saturday at 3 o'clock In the
opera house. He will also make an
address Sunday evening. Mr. Harper
is a forceful speaker and all should
make an effort to hear him at this
time. He will speak on the living
problems of the day and in the inter
est of the best citizenship. Ladles es
pecially are invited. Admission fr'.e
Miss Floy Murphy leaves for Des
Moines this evening on business.
ResrUlar meeting of the New Hope
lodge No. 480 A. F. and A. M. Monday
evening, Aug. 19.
Mrs. Walker and family are attend
ing the old settlers' reunion in Agency
today.
Mrs. John Lake and children pass
ed through Eldon toda- on their way
home to Kansas City after an extended
visit in Chicago and other places if
interest.
Frank Morris and daughter Margaret
are visitlne at the Haywood home
south of Eldon,
Mrs. Blanche Cook leaves for her
home in Ottumwa today.
Miss Edith Harlln is visiting in
Hamilton, 111.
Mrs. Erickson and daughter Anna
are leaving Eldon for their new home
ASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
the Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
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DOAN'S KIDNEY PILLS
Sold by all dealers. Price cents. FoaruirMiUBuitM Co., Buffalo, N.Y., Proprietors.,
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Office Hours:
9 a. m. to 12. 1 p. m. to 5 p. m.
7 to 8 Evenings,
Sundays, 9 a. m. to 1 p.
Jamestown Ex
position Via
PRESS AND DROP FORGINQ
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Free Consultation
and Examinations
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If you are 8lck and need special treatment, consult Dr." Keith &
Co., and be examined free. It may save you much money and time.
These doctors have satisfied hundreds whom they have treated and
can give best of references as to their ability.
Their offices are best equipped to successfully treat and cure
Chronic and Special Diseases of Men, Women and Children.
Prices Within Reach of all.
Dr. Keith & Co
115 South Market 8t
First National Bank Bldg.
OTTUMWA, IOWA.
If you oannot call, write
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Home Treatment,
Following round trip rates from Ottumwa to Norfolk, Vik, via
Wabash Ry.
Season Ticket, ,,, ,,, ,,, ,,, ,,«,,4,,
Sixty day tickets ..
Fifteen day limit
$39.66
Season tickets on sale dally Aprn 19 to NOT. 30, 1B07. Final re
turn limit Dec. 15, 1907.
On season and sixty day tickets, stop over will be allowed ait Cer
tain eastern points. Short limit tickets will be exchanged at validat
ing offices, for a longer time limit, by deposit of tlek»t arid paymtat
of difference 'i rate.
Ask Ticket Agent Jefferson jtre'et Uni'Tr. Depot for pairtlcnlera.
New Phone 1294.
J. P. Whelan, Local Agent.
Machinery and Die Works
Charles Potoff is visiting friends In
Denver this week.
W. H. Crow is in Unionville on busi
ness today.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvie Enyart are at
tending old settlers' reunion in Agency
today.
Eldon's baseball team plays ball -n
Fairfield today.
Mrs. W. E. Warren expects to
go abroad the first of September to
be gone some months.
Mexican War Veterans.
Greenfield, Ind., Aug. 15—What
must be nearly the last of the rnual
reunions of the Indiana Mexican War
dis-
,e kid-.
tlT6ffUwr, pMiitUl, Or tOC
colored, or full of *«dlmttt» tae
neys need h«lp rltfht away,
!rm other medtollU more M)0ftil tMto
Doan's ltidney Pal*,
for (he kidneys, yet so powerful thM
It quickly otires tha oause ahd so en«
all the painful and annoylh* symp
tom. Home testimony proves th«
unfailing merit ot Doan's Kldnit|
Pills.
Ottumwa Testimony^
Mrs. M. B. Kelter, 407 Washington
street, North, Ottumwa, la.,"' sftys:. "1
was a victim of kidney complaint foi
some time, and haVe dootorSd for th|
cure of Bame faithfully. 1 never exper
ienced any relief until 1 used Doan's
Kidney Pills, procured at fiiargent's
Drug Store, but can surely kay thM
this remedy gave kne relief an) a beti
eflt that has been lasting My spe
cial trouble was a bloating ^nd swell*
ing of my feet and ankles, an anno^T*
lng kidney .wesJcjvpf a Which got my
syBtem into a sort of a dropsical condi
tion. Since I used Doan:s Kidney Pllli
so successfully, I' have ofteii endorsed
their use and Will continue to^do so, foi
I Just know them 'to be flhe." '.
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WOOD and METAL PATTERN WOftK
Assistance given in experimental wori .. Strlot Secrecy Observed.
ALUMINUM AND BRASS WIJNDRY.
Nlck/M Plating, Copper Pjatlng, Galvanizing, Oxidising, Reflnishlng at
Gas and Electric Fixtures.
209 East Second Street. P:-.:n« 1857
in Ottumwa today. Their many Eldon
friends wish them much happiness
their new home.
B. L. WARD Co.,
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IllSpecialist
DR. D.H.LEWIS
Hours, S to 12 in., to 6 p.
Sundays. 9 to 12 a. m„ 2 to 5 p. m.
EYE, EAR, NOSE, THROAT
Glasses Fitted. Ottumwa, la.
()CFICF PHI-!
Veterans' association began here to
day and will continue over tomorrow.'
day ad will cnflnue over tomorrow.!:
The association, has now scarcely at'
handful of members and a number olj
these were unable to come to the re-j
union on account of old age and ln-j
flrmities.