The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-01-13

>'aohshment il driven
oy atwsnty'f0ur horse power engine, NADIA -
tho same foundry. The rec.n. asd;.;anS ="
this foundry, in the way Of new m.ch;,.,.,
the manufacturing Of new article. a.. a....' -.
unoer the able management of Geo. Fl N Cn.h'
man. to make the Ottawa Machine sbo,. .na
Foundry OF still greater Importance 70 tho c;,,
OF ottawa and the surrounding country. and =.
great as are the responsibilities devolving on auv
one person conducting the entire business of Tho
establishment, We bespeak for it prosperou. Ga.
| reer
&c. PRESCOTT
| IS without doubt doing the leading hat an A g..
business Of Ottawa, and as he manufacturers ri.
silk hats. and all his fur goods at his OVID e..ab.
lshment, and ha. hid twenty-five years tx peri.
ence In he business. no is certainly ver.sd in hi.
line of trade. Among the desirable articles Of
far goods OF his own manufacture, we enumer.
Ato fur has and caps, gloves, fnrs, robes. IN,
overco.ts 10, and look at the fair display of
these useful thing, at Mr.. Prescott's store. No
"a Madison street. forc,bly suggests the idea Of
comfort, and causes one to make up his mind
that there are SEINE things more desirable than
money.
Arthur, the favorably known clerk in this pop.
9lar has and fur store, often has the pleasure of
sc.ll from hi. friends, and never fails TO please
them aud himself All kinds of new fur. ara
bought at this 81 ., and articles Of fur good. re-.
paired We deem it a pleasure at any time 10
enter such store as Mr.. Prescott's, where none
but good impressions are made, and from whence
none will 20 the poorer for having entered
w. II. HULL,
dealer In staple and fancy dry good, At No. 25La
Sale street, Ottawa, is conducting o,e of tho
liveliest and most frequented business houses Of
the city, and the eligible silks, dress goods, no
lions. hosiery, &c. obtained at his store are rap
idly suding welcome place in the households
OF Ottawa and community. Mr.. Hull established
his firm in Ottawa in 1857, and bv keeping frat
class goods and - conducting business a. 70
mako his customers think Of his store with .atis.
faction, heis enjoying first class and increasing
patronage. His saeroom i. 5000, and there are
three large rooms in the building all devoted to
his business. As there are FIVE active sslesmea
constantly on hand, customers are at all times
readily visited upon; and both as TO the idea
and practice of dry goods, we would pronounce
W. II. Hnll's perfect exponent. A cordial in
vitstion ia extended to the people TO visit his
store, second door south of Exchange Bank M.
Hull has this week rsplenished every depart
mrnt of hin store with desirable .election Of
new goods.
Il. MURPHY,
dealer III fine and medium furniture, looking
glas-es, pictures, frames, g., =. 81 L. Sale ss,
Ottawa. Ill.,. established hi. furniture store here
elk years ago, and we think any one cannot we'll
enter hi- cuisines, room new without having new
impulses given TO the taste for elegant and sub
stantial article. If furniture Mr.. Murphy sb-
tains his fine furniture from Boston sad Cincin-
natl. and his common furniture from Michigan
and Indians be buys in ga unfinished state and
hnishe, at hi. establishment TIE fine chrome.
steel plate pictures. looking glasses, &c, 1T M
Murphy store, coincide we'll with tho fine sr.
,ces of furniture and iorcibly sugxes. the pleas
antness of completely furnished p.rlor, as there
are three large roors, besides the basement, de-
voted TO the business of TIL. furniture establish.
ment. A walk through tho entire concern will
insure look vt greater variety. perhaps. Of
mattresses and furniture than one would other.
wise think Of. We close this sketch by stating
that Mr.. Murphy is also sccepsabl1 conducting
the undertaking business
GEO.. N..CASH,
conducting the book store in p. o. Block, il de-
ing lively business in the sale of useful BOOKS,
papers, stationery, &cs., and in the line Of fancy
goods be 10 having the largest trade In Ottawa.
His stock Of wall papsr and window shades is
complete, comprising the oriental decorst;on,
embossed, and full line of tinted papers, also
all the latest styles il the cheaper grades of wall
papers. His chrome snd steel engraved pictures
also form cheerful feature in his store, aud his
show case 10 rather model especially as to cor.
tents, a. 1t contains Of the finest selections Of
pocket cutlery. gold pens, albums and pocket
books that We have found in ono collection Of
beautiful things. Mr.. Cssh also aas for sale the
La Sale County now Map surplus namber
he bought Of the publisher.
PHILIPS, PHELPS & CO..
propriescIs Of the lumber yard opposite Cush.
mans Foundry, RsthbuAs old stand, Ottawa.
ILL.,. established bers only August last, and al.
ready their business has taken very anspcioas
turn, aud their patronage 10 on the increase.
They purchase thsir lumber At the mills In
Michigan, and a. they have connections with the
best mills they ar, ut all times prepared to fill
order, for every thing in the building line.
They have timber cut to any size. and lumber,
lsth shingles sash, doors, blinds, posts, &C., &C.,
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