The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1871-11-25


fell swoop is enough to give any man . " bad
spell"
Miss Carrie Shjaet, near Stanton, Va, u rosy
c;rI ~ sweet sixteen. shot q huudred md sixty
pound buck tue otLer o-y -iatoaptR EnQRirGr,
Vbashet tie "bucs." was old or youne, or
whether be was .shot in tac Aeck" ni;h shot
gun. o. oupids 'a,.s.,' ia not ,r.,rd.
The cid bricks at Chicago lay. Zen dec .d,d
On ss suitable for rtbui!Iir- - .c0ap!H Ea-
QlArter.
Of what use will be the "o.d cs," nhlrn
have so otter been carried in hats. III TIE doom.
ed city"
The editor of lie Warren Ind( Republican
thinks lie bias uueasthed a must >tup-ndpus fraud
committed by al ex-postmaster OF Will ,mspprt.
Ninety nine dollars and thirteen cents Is the
amount MISUNDERSTANDING.
That's why that I. NJ. is an Elk. He is lis.
grace to the radical party. only 500 H. whena
radical othce-huldtr il order 10 stand in good
repute with his party, canno. pass muster on less
than 100000 He eviaently bungler.
Just alter the Chicago FIRE Rev. Robert Col.
lper announced that ii all other resources should
fail him he would go back to his old trade and
shoe horses for living. Talk is cheap, and We
doubt whether tie reverend gentleman meant
what he said. Now comes chance for him to
prove his sincerity:
If the Rev Robert Coliyer, ''the blacksmith
clergyman" will turn frst.class horseshoe for
the Cornell University museum, the students
will give Sc coo to Chicago In return---a pleasing
illustration of the proverb that one good turn
deserves another.
Here is how newspaper men watch each other:
The Sentinel of last week notices a remarkable
eameues3 between the leading editorial of
Dwight iSsur and u late editorial from the New
York Sun. The length aud -imii .rity OF the
editorial would seem TO iaYor the conclusion that
the Star is only a planet end shines by reflected
light only, while revolving around its central
Sun.
Sterling Sledge, 73 years Of age, has been sent
to the Virginia state prison for 10 years. which
Is bad for old Sledge.
Chicago gave Grant house Of the valuo OF
$4,000, and that liberal soul, when Chicago had
heen leyeie4 with the plain by fire, muniticently
contributed $1,000. ii tue General goes ON in
this reckless manner, scattering his money to the
winds, he VIII beggns himself lid family.
Grant is " o.ta only tea ni Hons every dollar
Of which came from the sweat of--s,u.e oflce.
seeker 'low. To cannot Gt;o,d TO be liberal!
J.. 4. Suively, one Of the sharpest democratic
editors il this state, has lately received "calr'
to edit the Macoupin Haqa.rer and he is sue.
cee4!Dg admirably. 1t seems, however, with his
! ~ fa.toring proslcc;,, there is draw back
with al! hi, sweets there is some bitterness
81 the trouble is mentioned and provided for
.1u.lv:
ca!y two persons severely criticised the En-.
s",.' onS' Resilient attorney VINO objects TO
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rr.-i. ,.L"t ,,1 lava ri,h ,hn b,,1y rarri.s
Won .,,-t Mi, j. yopr boIv." touchin,, the
l. o. @, alder; "but There is something deeper
in. You can feel it now. What is it p
int,"ic.-.s in his eyes, that is my flannel
slirt!'
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Buffalo pApe! the "be,l lmpromptu liav in
Amer au."