The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1871-07-15

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Building Association Meeting.
All persons interested in or desiring informa-
tion in regard to the "Ottawa Building and Loan
Association" are requested to meet at the Court
House on Monday evening, July 18th, when the
principles on which the organization is based,
,ts plan Of operations, &c., will be fully explain.
Cd. aad opportunity afforded to persons desirous
Of joining the association to do 80.
The plan and objects Of this association are
certainly not fully understood, or it could not
have failed to be in successful operation before
this time. We saw gentleman from Cleveland
the other day, who said the erection Of 1,40O
houses in that city during the past year could
be traced directly to the influence of just such
associations a. the one proposed to be organized
in this city. A. means to enable mechanics,
clerks, and other men of small incomes To secure
homes Of their own it is the best plan that hu.
man ingenuity ever devised. Let such attend
the meeting on Monday evening aud hear the
matter explained.
Now, then, we are busted The FREE TRADER
shop and fixtures are for sale at half price. The
concern 10 bound to 60 UNDER aud there is NO sal.
vation for u.s. Mr.. School Director Markle, chair.
man Of the supplies committee in the Board Of Ed.
ucaton has issued his ukase that no more supplies
be bought and no more printing for the scho OILS bs
| done st the FREs rRApKR establishment. The same
inhibition also extends to the store of Will Smith
who, - one Of the school board, has the tsmerty
to vote in his swn way and not in the way of the
| Immaculate 4arkle. Alas! for "Willie and W
One word, Mr.. Aarks. Your ty is to buy SUP.
Plies whore you do the best for the interest Of
the schools. II you ever bought ofus or Mr.. Smith
- matter Of favor simply you were unfaithful to
yosr trust, and 30 whes out Of pque or spite, you
cease to buy Of US regardless Of whether you can
better elsewhere or not, you show yourself dis.
honsss-small potatoes, and unworthy Of public
| confidence.
| CHOLERA HoRBUs.-There have been over so
eases OF cholera morbus in this city during tho
past week. many serious, all dangerous, aud two
or three fatal. Mike Formulas has Just received
An imported brandy for family use, and it Is
warranted to be good preventive, but nearly
certain cure fer that disease. Try little of the
brandy. 1t is pure, and is highly recommended.
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Although the Stsek Piano is comparatively .
new instrument, i: has rapidly grown in favor,
and among professionals and artists is recognized
a. one OF the leading pianos of the day. Mr..
Robert Geldbeck, Director of tbs Conservatory
Of Music, .Ays:
their beautiful tone-so deep and powerful in
the bass, speaking and sympathetic in the mid.
die, brilliant and ringing in the trebel-I con.
slider II y eircumstance of no infsrier importan
that they have resisted nobly. and witt full
success, the trying influences Of constant use by
very large number OF players They have lost
nothing in the quality OF their tone, and the &C.
tion 10 "a good new As At frst."
The newly invented Steck Cabinet Grand or
Upright Piano lfor which the Company received
pateot in March 1870 combines the sonorous
tone Of q Grand and the sweetness of q Square
Piano. 1t occupies less than half the space Of an
ordinary Piano, sad il therefore very desirable
instrument where economy in room il an object
/, Every Piano warranted for Ave years. Cirou.
lars and price lists sent free.
Irs. N. w. Baldwin is the agent for Ottawa
and vicinity for these splendid instruments. Her
| e~~~>S NV - sAAo AAooOSSA OUAluIuS On main st.
Orders may bs left at Mr.. Kueussl's drug store.
GRIDLEY q PERKINs.-For the next 60 dsvs
people will find It to their advantage to call on tho
above named firm, as they ara Offering special
inducements in all lines of summer wear. Dres,
goods, cheapest in the city. They have large
stock of these gosds, which they are bound to
close ont before the first of September. Don't
fssgst to give them call. East side Of Court
House square, Cheevers block.
RENovAI.-M. Stiefel Il Co. will move into
their new store on Monday or Tuesday of next
week, with the largest stock of rsady.made
clothing ever offered in Ottawa. The stock i.
full in every line, and the prices range far be.
low any ever known here tor similar lines
goods.
BUFFALo.-A. c. Child is out on .ho plains,
in Colorado, hunting Buffalo. As proof of his
skill As hunter, he sent home yesterday the
head OF Q splendid animal Of this species, shot
BY himself. The head may be seen at his store.
in Cheevers block.
Scott, Houtz u Co. have a splendid line Of
summer dress goods which they are closing out
at marvelously low prices They are Offering
great inducements now, and those who come
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