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For Winter Wear
Call in and pee the finest line of Overcoats and
Suits we have ever shown. The selection is so
complete that we cah fit any man who comes
—thin, stout, tall, short, any size and any taste
in fabrics or styles.
Good Ciothes are worth what they cost*
The chief thing in buying is too pay just enough
to get the best and not to much.
That's the whole story of our Hart Schaff
ner & Marx Clothes the best clothes made and
the most economically priced.
Hart Schaffner
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know that corns and tender feet are caused
,• by poorly made and badly fitted ShoeB.
Come let us convince you that our Shoes are the
best.
FLEMINGS'SHOE STORE
CHICKEN PIESUPPER
Chilllcothe Ladles of M. E. Church
Will Entertain Friday
Evening.
Chilllcothe.—The Ladles" Aid will
give a chicken pie supper at the I. O.
O. F. hall Friday evening, Nov. 22.
Miss Vina Butln returned to her
home In Kansas City after an extend
ed visit with relatives here.
Antrom Jenkins of Yankton, South
Dakota, arrived Monday for a brief
visit with relatives here.
.John Swope of Hedrick visited last
week with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Swope of Hed
rick returned home Monday after sev
eral days' visit with relatives here.
Mrs. E. S. Warren and son Harold
were over Sunday visitors with
friends at Oskaloosa.
PACKWOOD.
Packwood.—H. s. Mitchell, after a
visit here with relatives returned on
Wednesday to his home near Big
Powder river, Montana.
Miss Flossie Anderson is at Belolt,
Wis., where she will be the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Charles Cousin, until
after the holidays.
J. L. Snider and son of Fairfield,
spent Saturday night here with rela
tives.
Miss Kate Patterson and Miss Maria
Old Phone 181
New Phone 181
-WiA
FLOUR.
Marshaniel. sack $1.85
I. & H., sack $1.35
North Rose, saok $1.25
Occident. Pillsbury's Beat, Guthrie's
Best, Mystic, Wellington's Best, Per
fections, Mamma's Choice, Jersey
Cream, Sumner, Golden Sheaf.
These Flours are all guaranteed to
give satisfaction or money refunded.
Buck Wheat Flour. This Is not car
ried-over goods. But Just received
fresh and pure.
3 pkgs. Pan Cake Flour 25c
New Cane and Maple Syrup
Marx Overcoats,
$15 up to $30
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits $ 15 up to $35
Hart Schaffner & Marx Cravenettes
$18, $20 and $22.50
Winter Underwear in two/peice or Union Suits,
Crossett Shoes for men, "They make life's walk easy,"
Cost $3.50, $4 and $5.
ladies' and Gents'
Shoes Arriving
Daily
Come in and buy
a pair of pur latest
style Shoes, we
are confident if you
buy one pair you
will be one of oui
many regular cus
tomers.
Our main effort ii
to fit the feet per
fectly aa we
all
222 East Main Street
Juoorman spent Tuesday with friends
at Pleasant Plain.
The Schubert Sisters gave a concert
Monday night at the Methodist Epis
copal church.
The next number of the lecturo
course will occur Monday evening, No
vember 25.
The Ladles' Aid soolety announced
a Thanksgiving dinner to be given in
connection with a bazaar.
D. B. Downey sold his livery stock to
William and Lewis Kenyon about two
weeks ago.
Snow fell here Sunday at intervals
the greater part of the day.
Mrs. C. C. Davis Is at Brighton vis
itlng friends and attending protracted
meetings, which her husband, Rev. C.
C. Davis, Is conducting at the Chris
tion chUrch.
Mrs. Ed Woolums entertained a par
ty of friends Saturday. Those receiv
ing invitations from here were Mr.
and Mrs. F. C. Woolums, Mr. and Mrs
O. B. Myers and Dr. and Mrs. Charles
T. Moorman.
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FLORIS.
Floris.—The members of the Floris
Baptist church will have a Christmas
tree and entertainment on Christmas
Eve at the church.
See FroBt and Heady, gloves and
mittens.
George McVey and wife and daugh
ter, LaVeile, spent Sunday at the Otis
Crist home.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. McVey visited
East Etid Supply Co.
NEW SWEET CIDER.
MINCE MEAT.
DATES, FIGS, RAISINS
PEACHE8. PEARS, APRI­
COTS, AN DPRUNES.
PURE HONEY IN GLAS8
15o.
4 catis Peas 25c 4 cans Corn 25c 3 cans Kraut 25c
We carry a splendid line of Balk CoCee, 40a, 36c, 80, 26o, and 16o lb.
Bell Coffee, 20c pkg. Manor House, 8So on. Barrington Hail, 35c can.
Tone Bros. Old Golden, 25a.
Weights and Measures Guaranteed.
Gallon Peaches
40c per can
Not the largest but tjie cleanest grocery in the city.
113 East Main St. 1 ith her iistarAMrn PMXI ClalhrftO-th. FBOOtS.
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Hart £*f Mant
207 E. Main St.
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs.
Charles Thompson and family.
C. E. Swlnney made a business trip
to Eldon Monday evening.
Frost and Heady pay cash for cream
butter and eggs.
Rev. Sylvarla of Pella will preach
at the Floris Baptist church on next
Sunday morning and evening.
Clyde Patterson and Miss Ethel
Strickland, both of Florls, were mar
ried Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Rev.
Walker of Brighton officiating.
There will be a teachers' meeting
held at the Florls school Friday night.
Speakers from Bloomfleld are expected
to be present.
H. G. Carson vwas In Ottumwa Mon
day evening on business.
Mrs. Sarah Swlnney Is having her
dwelling repainted.
Emmet Fridley of Drakeville spent
Sunday in Florls with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Frank Fridley.
Cleve Easter of Unionvllle, Mo., l«
visiting In Florls at the Harvey Bar
ker home.
See Frost and Heady for Groceries.
Mrs. Minnie Heady and Miss Clara
Buchanan were afternoon visitors at
the John Wlthrow home Sunday.
Miss India Grinstead was a caller
at the Ed Flsk home Tesday.
The marriage of Bert Wiahard of
Belknap and Miss Jimmle Bolwar
of
Florls will take place this evening at
the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Bolwar.
Miss Faze Johnson of Locust Grove
visited In Florls Saturday, the guest
of Miss India Grinstead.
BATAVIA.
Batavla.—Mrs. Ed Alford is visiting
relatives in Oklahoma.
Mrs. W. H. Giltner of Ottumwa vis
ited Wednesday and Thursday of last
week with her niece, Mrs. Rosa Arm
strong.
MIBS Carrie Younlcin of Hedrick is
visiting friends In town.
"Tr. and Mrs. Orcut returned Mon
day from Agency, where they visited
their son. Rev. Orcutt.
Mrs. Jennie Wright, who has been
spending the past month with rela
tives near Troy, returned to her home
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. McCormiek and daugh
ters were shopping in Ottumwa Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brown ieft last
week for Billings, Montana, called
there bv the serious Illness of their
son, William Brown.
Born, Thursday, Oct. 31, to Mr. and
Mrs. Veck Orndult, near Troy, a son.
Evangelist J. L. Wilkinson of Des
Moines, is holding a series of meet
ings at the Christian church.
Mis Iwonla Scott of Farson Is vis
iting at the home of her brother,
Hamp Scott.
W. H. Giltner of Ottumwa was
transacting business in town on Sat
urday.
Cor. Main and
Iowa Avenue
MEAT8.
Porter House and Sirloin, 1 7'
pound I
u2\,
3 pounds Saoulder
Steak
JC
Home made Pork 1 ?1r
Sausage, IL2K
This sausage is made from good
clean fresh pork and the best of
spices. We make sausage every day,
so you are sure to receive good fresh
clean sausage.
Mince Meat,
2 pkgs. for
1 JL
New Kraut.
Fresh Oysters.
Spring Chickens.
Meal, sack 15c
TEAS.
We are headquarters for
Teas. Gun Powder, Japan.
English Breakfast, Oolong.
Imperial, Young Hyson, 35a
to 70c pound.
-Prompt Delivery
WOMAN HELD FOR
HORSE STEALING
MRS. WILLIAM DOGGBTT, ARREST
ED AT MORAVIA AND IS NOW
IN JAIL AT ALBIA.
Albia.—Mrs. William Doggett was
arrested at Moravia yesterday after'
noon and returned to Albia and placed
ln the Monroe county j&ll. The womarf
is charged with horse stealing and
tho charge is preferred by Ben Cot
trell, who operates a livery barn at
Hynes, six miles east of the city. Mr
Cottrell states the woman applied at
his place for a team, atating she de
sired to drive to Albia. When h*j
learned that the team was seen north
of the city he became active and
found the woman had not stopped ,in
the city at all and was still driving
south. He had an information lssttel
charging horse stealing and the wom
an was arrested at Moravia. Both the
woman and her husband were in trou
ble over a team some weeks ago. They
secured a team from the livery of Geo.
Harris and were found after the team
had been fearfully driven. Charges
v.ere then preferred for cruelty to ani
mals but the pair could not be located.
The police are now looking -for Mr.
Doggett and they have such a net out
that they expect to get him this week.
Rectors hfave Trouble.
Mrs.' JesBo Rector poured forth ft
tale of woe to 'Squire Falvey In jus
tice court yesterday and it was such
that would cause any woman to take
the action she did. While she and the
children were at their Sunday dinner
Rector came home. Things were not
juBt to his liking and he upset tho
table and threw the victuals over the
house. Tfe then departed but returned
the following day, and getting hold of
a butcher knlnfe It It alleged he ran
the woman, from the house. She swore
her life against him and he was tak«n
into custody and will be tried later.
Other Albia News.
The revival meetings at the Chris
tian
ohuTch
are continuing and at­
tracting the greatest attention. Lass
Sunday there were twenty-seven ad
ditions to the church rolls. The meet
ings will continue for a couple of
veeks.
Mrs. M. C. Falvey Is seriously ill at
her home In^the second ward.
Leip Long has purchased from D.
Anderson five acres of land Just
enBt of tne city at the pries of ?32r
per acre.
Frank Coffman of Lenta, Ore., is
visiting in the city the guest at the
home of his cousin, Mrs. B. J. Cooper.
The interurbati people have pur
chased four c-trs for use on the sys
•pjr between Albia and Hocking. The
track-laying has continued until the
south end of th* line is about done and
will be ready for operation just as
soon as the oars arrive. The cars are
expected within three or four weeks
and then Albia will have her first
streel carB running.
Jack Carruthurs is oft duty as a
miner at the Albia Coal company and
will remain so until a finger that ho
badlj mashed Monday shall have bad
time to heal.
Lt» Kinder and wife have a little
daughter at their home since Mondav.
A little girl was also born to the home
of Mi. »ind Mrs. Wallace Hickenlooper
at their home in Joliet, 111., is the
word that has been sent to the grand
parents in this city.
ELDON.
Eldon.—The 'Rhe Jeen club was
entertained at the home of Mrs. Ctto
Vass by Miss Anna Forest Friday
evening, Nov. 8. One new member
was taken In and then the fortune
teller told the fate of. each one pres
ent. Then they had their regular
work, after which dainty refreshments
were served.
A birthday surprise party .was given
In honor of Miss Marie Enyart last
evening. Miss Enyart wag the reci
pient of a number of beautiful presents
and her many young friends left wish
ing her many happy returns of the oc
casion.
Miss Margaret Strickland spent
Sunday in Ottumw^ visiting friends.
Mrs. L. Goff is visiting friends in
Ottumwa today.
Mrs. H. ft. Baker and daughter,
Florence, are shopping In Ottumwa
today.
Misses Myrtle and Madge Werst are
visiting their friend Miss Lottie Kelfer
of Ottumwa today.
STOCKPORT.
Stockport.—Mrs. Samuel Veatch re
turned this week from Kansas, where
she had been visiting her sister and
brother.
Mr. L. Shelman and wife visited at
Salem Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. B. F. Oldt visited her brother
in Mt. Pleasant lats week.
Dick Workman and Mr. Starbuck,
members of the firm of Workman,
Rhynas & Starbuck. left Wednesday
for Wyoming for another consignment
of horses. They sold one hundred and
fifty head last week at good prices.
W- Nolln shipped two car loads
of hay last week from his farm here to
his home In Illinois. Hay is selling
over there for *18 per ton.
Mrs. S. V. Whitaker visited at Hills
lioro Tuesday and Wednesday of last
week.
Fred Parnitzkie has gone to Ottum
wa, where he has secured a situation
with the Dain Manufacturing com
pany.
Harve Fox has returned from Da
kota and located in Stockport for tho
present.
The lumber for the tile factory has
not arrived yet. causing a delay in
the work of rebuilding It. The lumber
was shipped six weeks ago.
Corn gathering Is in progress. The
yield is not up to the expectations of
the farmers.
Rev. Hightshoe at Birmingham.
Birmingham.—Rev. A. B. H/lghtshoe,
financial secretary of the American
Home Finding association of Ottumwa
filled the pulpit at the Methodist Epis
copal church Sunday morning.
Prof. C. K. Hayes visited over Sun
day with his parents at Salem.
Miss Grace Roberts returned Mon
day to her school work at Fremont,
after a few weeks' vacation.
Mrs. William Winslow and children
of Keosauqua visited last week with
relatives hpre-
G. B. Hastlnes sold his farm of 200
The Donelan
Way: Jl
Positively One
Price
I '.r
to
Everybody.
acres northeast of town to the Robin
son brothers.
Miss Lida Jpnes began a six months
term of school at the Bonnett district
east of town Monday.
Mrs, J. M. Randal returned the last
of the week from Burlington, where
she has been visiting for some time.
She- was accompanied by her daughter,
Mrs. Thomas Wells and children.
Mrs. Cora Elliott is the new tele
phone operator In the Farmers' Cen
tral telephone office.
MARS HILL.
Mars HiU.—Clarence Morgan of Ot
tumwa Is out spending a few days
with his cousin, Lewis Delters.
Mrs. I. D. Mowery, who has been
visiting relatives near Farson and
Hedrick, returned home Saturday
evening.
Mr, and Mrs. Lewis White and Lor
en White of Fairfield visited over last
Sunday with their father, H. L. White.
Miss Leona Speer spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents in Ot
tumwa.
Mrs. H. L. White returned home last
Wednesday from Larned, Kansas,
where she has been visiting for a
month with her brother..
Leona Speer, Minnie Mowery and
Harry Mowery were in Ottumwa on
Saturday shopping.
Mrs. Percy Moraine and little
daughter, Dollle, spent Monday with
Miss Minnie Mowery.
Mr. and Mrs. CllfE Alderman were
Ottumwa callers Saturday.
Samuel Fitzgerald was a business
caller in Ottumwa Saturday.
Mrs. Ernest Bucholtz of South Da
kota has returned back to this place
for a few weeks visit with her son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Ott Bucholtz.
Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Barry were out
on a business trip in this vicinity Fri
day and took dinner at the home "it
Mrs. I. D. Mowery.
Mrs. Ernest Bucholtz and son, Ott,
were callers in Ottumwa Saturday.
BLOOMFIELD.
Bloomfleld.—A number of the young
ladles of the city have organized the
"Amusement club," to meet fortnight
ly at the homes of the members. Mem
bership is limited to twelve and. bridge
whist will form the staple of diversion.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ellenberger, Jr.,
entertained a number of friends at an
elegant 12 o'clock dinner at their
home southeast of the city. Sunday.
Those present were Mr.and Mrs.Frank
Battln, Mr. and Mrs. Marsh James,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed James. Mr. and Mrs.
^Ipvan will •'ftviriftftvof to- iarat RiirHntf-.voryoiis rrjinAO lr rnwnr,v
H. Ford, Martin Ellenberger, Sr.,
Johnny Ellenberger, and Guy Battln.
The P. E. O's., met on Monday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Emma Cald
well. Following the business meeting
excellent papers were read by Mrs.
Alma Young, Mrs. May Fortune, and
Mrs. Emma Payne.
Mrs. I. Jenkins leaves this even
ing for Quincy, 111, to visit her daugh
ter, Mrs. R. N. Hansbro
Mr. and Mrs. C- C. McC&nn expect
to go about the of thiB month, to
Boise, Idaho, to spend the winter at
the home of bis sister, Mrs. Clara Sw
ing.
Mrs. Richard Brewer went to Stiles,
Even the most careful buyer can't realize the true
value of a Ten Dollar Bill until they have seen this
magnificent line of Cloaks. Positively no use seeking
a match for these values—can't be found.
-Ottumwa's Biggest, Best and Busiest Store SEE THE
GREAT
Woiiderful Cloak allies
Tomorrow Donelan's start a Remarkable Sale of
Women's Stylish Coats, offering fully 50 different nobby
styles, guaranteed $12.50 and $15 values,at Ten Dollars
each. The Grand Bargain of the season. .r
Finely tailored long, stylish rippl0- back
Coats of rich broadtail plush, excellent
quality Broadcloth, Bngllsh Cheviots, All
wool Kerseys in blacks and colors, also all
the stlie smartest new icvolty mixtures.
Take No Chances-—
Quick Buyers Will
Get the Cream of this
Feast of Cloak Bar
gains.
Come Tomorrow!
today, to spend a week with her sister,
Mrs^_ Stocksberry.
T. P. Bence, and daughter, Hazel,
spent Sunday at the Clyde Miller home
south of Pulaski.
Mrs. Chas. Haaelwoods is suffering
with a very sore foot, blood poison
having resulted from an ingrown toe
nail. Mr. Hazelwood is also confined
to the house by an attack of erysipe
las.
Miss Fay Hutton visited over Sun
day with Cantrll friends.
Mrs. W.' G. Thorne, who has been
visiting her slter, Mrs. W. H. Miller,
east 51 town, returned, Saturday, to
her home in Mt Pleasant.
Howard Fortune, of Queen City, Mo
came today, to visit his father, John
Fortune, who Is under treatment at
Shelton's hospital.
W. C. Cameron, who has been in
this city on business, returned to Hep
ler, Kan., Monday.
T. P. Benoe made a business trip to
Memphis, and Lancaster, Monday and
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Jones of West
Lafayette, Ohio, arrived Monday, for
a visit of several weeks with his sis
ter, Mrs. J. H. Ford.
BOX SUPPER AT TOM,
Literary Program Follows Feast
Will Purohase Chairs With
Money.
Bolton—The literary program and
box supper was well attended Tues
day evening. The committee had a
special program for the occasion and
everyone had a good time. The re
ceipts of the evening will be used t
puicVare chfcirs for the hall.
W. W. Braniger returned on Friday
from a I."flness trip in the east.
The young people enjoyed them
selves with a dance in the hall on Sat
urday night. MUBIC for the occasion
was furnished by Prof. Davis and wife
of Clarinda.
W. HL Jenkins of Colfax was in
town Saturday visitink with friends.
Mies Clara Warden organized a
Sunday scnool In the hall on Sunday
morning.
William Wilson of DeB Moines spent
Sunday In town at the home of his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson.
The miners were paid for the last
half of October Saturday in paper
money. This Is the first time this has
occurred in Bolton for four years,
they received gold heretofore.
Ben Davis and sister, Stella of Ev
ans, attended the dance on Saturday
night.
trimming
We Pay Railroad Fare According to Rules of The Retail I
Merchants* Association
The first snow of the season fell in
Bolton on Sunday, Nov. 10.
Rev. Slack of Beacon Preached to -a
large audience in the hall on Friday
night.
The Company started four more en
tries in their Np. 2 mine this week.
LEAN DO.
Leando.-—D. B. Wirt met with a bad
accident last Wednesday while loading
hogs for market. The hogs scared the
team and it started to run away,
throwing Mr. Wirt under the wagon,
breaking one leg and dislocating his
ankle. Dr. McClure. was called and at
last reDort Mr. Wirt was getting along
$10.00
WINDOW
DISPLAY
•TOMORROW
Just think of It Fifty styles to choose from
Including many of those beautiful and exclu
sive $15.00 modelSswhicb have commanded so
much a ttention this season. Coats with the
elegant new velvet medalion collars, Gibson
shoulders, mandarin sleeves, beautifully
braided and full satin lined. All the season's
most popular colors In all sizes.
braid trimmed,
Beautiful broadtail plush Coats,
large, fancy metal buttons.
Elegant Broadcloth Coats, full satin llnod inlaid
velvet collar and cuffs and wide radium biaid
trimmed.
Splendid English Cheviot Coits mannish overcoat
styles, velvet collar and turnback cuffs.
American mills fine all wool Kerseys, also hand
some new English novelty cloakings, 52 Inches
long, full ripple back with the newest
effects in velvet, broadcloth antj braids.
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as well as could be expected. It Is a &
bad accident for a ihan of his age.
William Kennedy is hauling lumbal! ?,/
for a new house.
Earl Lewis and Miss May Gilbert
was married last Wednesday.
Some one shot Dr. Herriford's coH
in the hip with a gun or revolver oni
night last week. Whether it was donj
On purpose or not he does not knowi
However, there are too many boy*
around town carrying guns and shoot
ing along the highway. Such conduct
should be looked after by the authorW
ties.
IS REFERRED
TO GRAND JURY
l.f
William Parsons of Burlington was
re­
visiting relatives here over Sunday. (-.•
He is mall clerk and runs from Bur-'
lington to Chicago.
Mrs. D. B. Wirt came home Satur
day from a visit In Indiana.
W. D. Loftlss is repairing the Od4
Fellows' property in Douds. Lee Co^
will move into it as soon as completed./:
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HAYS WAIVES FURTHER EXAM^
NATION AT CLOSE OF THE)
STATE'S TESTIMONY
The case of the state of Iowa against
John Hays was given a preliminary
hearing yesterday in Justice Ayres*
oourt. Hays was turned over to the-?
grand jury for consideration by that'
body. „'t'
Hays is charged with assault wltlv
Intent to commit murder. He, It is
alleged while In an altercation witbe
John w. Canady, an old soldier aged
67 years, is said to have struck Can-..
ady over the head with a dinner-pail
causing a scalp wound which it 1*
claimed developed Into blood poison*
ing from which Canady is said to hav»
died.
At the close of the state's evidences
REAL ESTATE TRAN8FERS.
Furnished by Ottumwa Title and Lean
Co., Summers Building, Corner
Court and Second Streets.
Williams, A. B., to Allen V.
Day—Lots 187 and 188, 'if. ft
Williams' Park- addition, Ot
tumwa $2,04(1.00
Hollingsworth, J. P., et al, to
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given In the hearing of the case yes^'
terday, the defendant through his at
torneys waived further examinations
and has been held to the grand Jury/
the charge having not aB yet been de*!
tarmined on by the Justice. The bond)
has not been changed and the defend^
ant is at large on the bond previously^
given.
E L. and R. L. Scott (Q. C. *v--~
p.)—Part SW. sec. -v
tl-14 SsaSMJCT:
Hollingsworth, H. C. to B. L.
and P. L- Scott—Same as
above 1.0Q.