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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20
Mower County, Minnesota,

w. - n1"DE1sON. ". L. HENDkRsON.
IERoX BANK,
Mower County, Minnesota.
r.: l.. Henderson &c Co..
w guy and sell Fore gn and Domestic Ex-
change. Money loaned on Real Estate or COL
lateral security. Will do business on A. favor.
Ao's terms as IN incorporated Bunk.
coRRIsreSDENTs AND REFERExcEs.
CITY National Bank, Chicago; Gilchrist l.
Co., NsS'ssor; F. X. Graves, Pres't Ist Nat.
r. 1ed'egor, also, Pres't c. d. l. N. X. K.
Co.; Hon. s. Merrill, Pres't People'. Bant
DssNoinss, Iowa; E. r. Barron + Brother
Asoae9ss. s:yl
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20
DROBATE NOTICE.-STATE OF
L MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF MOWER, IS.

DROBATE NOTICE.-STATE OF
L MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF MOWER, SIS.
In the matter of the estate Of Samuel II. Smith,
Deceased.
On reading and fling the petition Of Emma
Smith, Administrators, representing that she
has fully administered id estate and paid all
the debts Of said deceased and the expense:
Of administration, SO far Us the proceeds OF
the property of said estate would pay, aad
praying that a time and place be fixed for cx-
| aiming and allowing her accounts thereof, and
for a final hearing and discharge, it is ordered
that said petition be heard ut the Probate
Office, in Austin, MIMI, on Monday, the sl
day of March, A. D. 1873, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Ordered further, that notice of such hearins
DO given to tho heirs Of said drccas ed
and to all persons interested by publishing
copy of this order for three weeks successive
ly, prior to said day Of herring, in the Mower
County Transcript. a weekly newspaper print
cd and published at Austin, M,nn.
Dated at Austin, the 9th day Of Febru-
ary, A. b. 1878.
By the Court.
isl JESSE ROSE,
44t4 Judge OF Probate.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

Nv. =. cRASpALL. LAFAYETTE FRENCH.
TRANDALL T. FRENCH,
" ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Austin,
MIN. Office in Bank Block; adjoining
TnAxsCnlPr Office. Collections aud other bus
iaess attended to carefully and promptly.
RErxR, BY PERMISSION, TO
Hon. Jas. A. Garfield, NJ. c., Ohio; Hon.
Cooper X. Watson, Norwatk, Ohio; Hon. "
". Beynton, Elyria, Ohio; B. A. uinsdale,
Prss't Hiram College, Ohio.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20
SONG ECHO, FOR SCHOOLS.
KINKEL'S REED ORGAN.
The following Music Books arc recommend
cd US being the BEST Ut the class:

The following Music Books arc recommend
cd US being the BEST OF the class:
PRICE,
The Song Echo, for Schools, ..............$ IS
kinkers New Method for Reed Organ,
will be ready August 25.......... = 50
Peters Eclectic Piano School. over ;O0,-
COO copies in Observation-Disclosures. 900. e5
refers burrows NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. so
ortaH Guitar School. INSTRUMENTATION. SO
Festival Chimes. for Singing Glasses. 900. l 50
Nc Plus Ultra Glcc Book, with Piano or
Organ accompaniment. ......, 50
L"'"eh school lor the No!ce,... 3 80
Peters Art Of Singing. 3 40
W lchci' ~ iot'h school, (PetcrS cdition,) : 90
NunmcrS tIuta Scho"'.".. ......... ....... 3 90
Wimmcrstcdt's Violin School, ....,.. IS
~ 'Wmers!cut flute ScboOI...... .......... IS
Peters Violin School. Observation-Disclosures. rs
Peters Flute School. .......... ~
Peters Parlor Companion, for Flutc,Vio
lin. and Piano. 3 90
Peters Parlor Companion, tor Flute and
Any Music will be sent. post paid ON r,ceint
Of the marked price. ADDRESS,
j. L. PETERS,
l>mo 500 Broadway, Now York.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20
THE TRANSCRIPT
OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE COUNTY.
LOCIL MATTERS.
CHOICE Family Groceries sent to
any part Of the city, by Paden Il Noble.
AUSTIN. MINI, FEBRUARY 20, 1873,


CHOICE Family Groceries sent to
any part Of the city, by Paden Il Noble.
For SALE CnEAp.-Any quantity
Of good newspapers that never we're
folded. Enquire at this Office.
PHYSICIANS prescriptions carefully
prepared, by Padcn Il Noble.
WANTED, FOR CAsM.-5O cords body
maple wood on contract. Enquire at
this office.
MONEY to loan on mortgage, aud
mortgages bought, apply to Benjamin
Mason, ut j. J. Hayes &Bro.'s. 33tf
TIMOTHY SEED FOR SALE, good
and pure free from all foul seed, by
43m2 d. +. LAEowoRTnY,
Grand Meadow, Jan. %, ~.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

Do not let any one make you believe
that the Osaka wheat is the same as the
Odessa. They are as unlike as Fife
and Riocrand. B. +. l..
n.l6tf
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

LIST Of Petit and Grand Juno
drawn for the March Term of the Dis
trict Court for 1873.
PETIT JURY.
Peter Larson, A. G. Houghton, E. NJ. Oar
nard, N: =: Austin, B. vosburg, E. R.'Camp-
be !, J. +: Sargent, Stanley Dillingham;. J. ".
Gregg, ". NJ. Corbc:t, q. W. Grimshaw, 3D.
win French, W. e. Davis, Wallace Hall, J. S.
Lacey, John Mahoney, G. II. Vanderwal ker,
+. G. Sheffield, John Watkins, Jr., Z. r. Ca
rey, John Beach, Thomas Tcbee, II. S Sla-
vim, Andrew knox.-2l.
GRAND JURORS,
s. W. Day, Hiram Eddy, T. J. Bishop, Tho,
Wallace, W. d. Peck, Il. N. Padcn, WIN. liar.
per, Z. A. Snow, G. W. Case, Geo. Foat, b. L.
Bonner, Justice Wason, J. II. Watkins, John
Norris, Cyrus Paddefo,d, d. +. Langworthy,
=. J: Cratser, Il. S. JuGson, Antoine Frcdcr,
ich, ". y. Spencer, Frank Avery, NJ. Trow-
bridge, David Gates.-23.
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r ISTOFLETTERS REMAINING

r ISTOF LETTERS REMAINING
Minn.. on Saturday, February Is. 1873.
Tc obtain any Of these letters the applicant
must Gull for Advertised Letters, and give the
date Of this list.
If not called for in one month they will DO
sent to the Dead Letter Office.
Bang, Ola T. Fradburg. B.
Ballard. Chas. Furlong, Thos.
Carl, Wm.,2 Gere, Ernest H.
Clark, E. f. KELSEY, ID.
Cooler, c. s. Loomis, Mrs. J. C..
Cummings, Nett Opsal, Hans ):
Eastman, Chas. Runcstad, Ole B.
Ruse, Peter J.
A.E. MEIGS. p. n.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

Doors and Shoes specially, and
cheaper than the cheapest }!
4jtf j. 3. REVoRD.
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THE GOOD TINE COME.
PATENTS EXPIRED.

We ask our readers who contemplate buy
ing Sewing Machine and arc not willing to
pay two prices for onc,to address with stamp,
for circular and sample Of work,) J. CLAsoS,
West Union, Iowa, General Agent for tho I'm
proved American Shuttle, the easiest running
and least complicated Lock Stitch Machines
in the world, who is willing to furnish you
one at one-half what Agents usually charge
for Sewing Machines, and if they do not give
satisfaction will refund the money. He wants
an agent in every town.
Cut this out for reference, aid in writing
state what paper you saw it in. 37tf
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

THE Osaka wheat, wherever n,quitc
generally, in one locality, will raise the
grade to all No. l, weight 6Olbs., and
over. FARlBAULP Co. FARMER
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20
p. BANKS,
Cleaner, Renovation and
TAILOR.

Thirty years experience 10 business gives
ns pre- sminencs over all competitors.
WORK DONE PROMPTLY.
Cutting in the Latest Styles.
Once ovar Austin, Smout / Co.'S Store, on
Main St., Austin. MINI. 23tf
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

TERMS.
One copy, ono year s. 90
Two copies, one year 2 so
Three copies, one year Z 30
Four copies, one year 10 90
Five copies, one year, ard an extra copy
to person getting up the club, making
six copies II on
Eight copies, one year, and an extra copy
to person getting up the club, making
nine ctpies q 90
Eleven copies, one year, and an extra
copy to The person getting up the club,
making twelve copies Fl 90
Twenty three copies, one year, and ono
copy to tho person getting up the club,
making twenty four copies IS 90
Let it be Understood that every subscriber,
and tho getter-up of club, will have the
beautiful Chrome Of
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20

v. L. HENDERSON.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-02-20
AGENTS WANTED FOR THE
GREAT INDUSTRIES
OF TIE UNITED STATES.

1900 FACES AND 500 ESCRAv1NGs. WRITTEN
BY 20 EMINENT AUTHORS, INCLUDING JOHN
L. COUGH and HORACE GREELEY.
This work is q complete history Of al
branches of industry, and is n complete ency
clopcdia Of arts and manufacture. One agent
sold LIB copies in eight days, another sold 3Gs
in two weeks Specimens sent free on receipt
Of stamp.
j. 3. BURR & HYDE, Publishers, i.
42t8 Hartford, Conn.,, or Chicago, III.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05
Wall Paper.

Osman * Hapcman's book store Is filled with
the most extensive stock of wall paper and win
dow shades in Ottawa. The stock consists o.
everything in the way of paper, from the very
cheapest all the way up to satin and gold finish
or large pannel paper, hall and column papers
imitation fresco, that have all the effect OF the
best work Of this description, and more perfect
than the average Of frc,coing, while far cheaper
Paper here in endles, quantities for the rich and
pour--for the unprctcntiOus shed such as
Beemus, up to the magnificent salons OF the
ari,tocrat; paper Of every pattern and shade OF
color, paper to suit the taste Of all, including
that Objectionable party-thc cytra'agant and
cNlui,itciy fastidious person.
This is the time Of year that every tidy house
wife desires TO slick up" and beautify her home
aud nov i, the time TO buy, a. prices are 10" :
aad, Of all Others ~ O,mau X Hupcmau', book
,tor, i, just the place go ct yoUr ne" wall pa
p.r and window shades.
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BruyEss CHAyGs-Phillips Bros, whom the

BUSINESS CHASGE.-Phillips Bros. whom the
public have known so well heretofore as well to
do groccrs, have bought ont G.. P Van Deman,
and are now thoroughly established in the gro
Gerry trade. They are now receiving general
supply Of fresh groceries, fruits and vegetables
They are also selling new brand Of -four, never
before offered in this market, called the North
Star There is no better made, Us every one
will testify after using it. Sold only by Phillips
Bros. We also have other brands, including a
choice white winter wheat r. will be our mot
to. Please call and get prices.
PHILLIPS BROTHERS,
% la Sale street.
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Pruning SHEARs.-Hundreds of miles of
hedges have been planted in this county and
most of them, instead OF being unsghtly brush
rows of no practical use, might be fine hedges
had they been properly attended, and especially,
had they been properly pruned. Much Of this
costly neglect in the matter of pruning, doubt.
less, has been owing to the want Of a cheap, sim.
Pile and effective instrument for that purpose.
just the implement needed is now before us. 1t
is called "Samue! McElhaneys Combined Prun-
ing Shears and Hedge Row Trimmer" 1t is
manufactured by Willard II McElhancy at Ster.
ling, H., and being patented Messrs. Wright and
Hollcy, two active young men, are now selling
the implement and township rights to use it, ii
this county. They are reliable men, and no prac
tical man will need any further certificate of The
merits of the implcmenttha seeing It and giving
| il a trial
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

OPERA HousE.-On Monday, April 18th, Harry
Robnson's MINISTRIES will again visit this town
Since his last visit this troupe has been increased
to p performers, and give an entire change OF
programme. Reserved seats at Osman " Hape
mans Bookstore. The following is from the De
troit Tri5uRe:
Harry Robinson's mntrcs appeared last even
ing before a large audience, and gave one of the
best entertainments OF its class that has been
witnessed in Detroit for II long time. The first
and ballads. The second part included scvcra
tirst-class acts, and on the whole the entertain
ment gave the fullest satisfaction Harry Robin
sons burlesque legerdemain and flying trapezt
act was inimitabe and called forth the most
tremendous applause.
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OTTAWA, ILL.,, SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1873.

HAVE You SEEN THE New DRgss GooDs>-
Justreceiycda at Scott, Houtz s Co.'S. Very pretty
stripes and plads in spring poplins at Il cent.
per yard.
Crown stripe poplins at pc per yard
japanese poplins, in hrocades, stripes and
plain, from 35c to 45c. These good, are very
cheap"
We expect to open to-day a full line of black
and colored silks. Mr.. Houtz writes that We
can offer bargains in SILKS; that he bought them
very cheap.
full stock Of black alpacas received, the best
value we ever had We can certainly save our
customers 20 per cent on Black ilpacos and pure
MoHAIRs.
Just received the largest and best stock Of
Kid Gloves ever opened in this city. \ full line
Of all the new shades
button kids, in new shades, at Sl.0O per pair.
LOO
Also Il full line of our celebrated Seamless in
new colors.
stock OF Corsets just opened from 75c TO 50.
Ladies Skirt Supporters and Suspendcrs, only
30 cents per pair. Something new.
Ladies' underwear. tM assortment
Will take great pleasure in showing you tho
new goods. Scorr, HoUTz IL Co.
p. S.-We call special attention to our big stock
of Carpets. We give the larges. stock to select
from and always the lowest figures
= II az Co
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O'KANE's New SToEE.-From the constant
commotion in and around Mr.. Okanc's ne"
store, we Judge it TO be one of the most popular
places in this city. The elite and beauty OF th'
city constantly throng thithcr to see the new
stock, which is simply superb.
The fancy dress goods line occupies very cx
tensiyc portion of the space in the establishment
and contains everything peculiar to that depart
mcnt, such as can only be found in Il large store
The stock of notions is extensive, as well as Is
that of boots and shoes.
A large space is devoted to groceries, where
will be found everything in the line, and at low
prices.
He keeps a nice line of spring styles of shawl-
hoop skirts, &c.
Call and see for yourselves
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The Juvenile Masquerade.
| must 90 seek some dew drops here,
nd hanr pparl In every coyslip'. "a =


And hang pearl in every cOwslip's car
Farewell, thou life Of Sprites, I'll be gone.
Our Queen and all her elves come here
-Nmsummer Nights Dream.
Thus, as the fairy admonshed Puck to take
his ugliness away we banished homcly cares and
stern realities and imagined ourselves transport
ed to fairy land, where the Queen and all her
elves were dlssipating in moonlight reyel.
! moonlight revel Of fairies seems the best
comparison that can be used in giving q dcscrip-
tion of the scene presented at the Juvenile mas
querade given by Mr.. Willis on Tuesday evening
last The airy grace of the little ones in the
may. eyolutions of the many different and
difficult quadriles and fancy dances, seemed to
the spectators only to have been accomplished
! by the aid Of magic.
A Juvenile masquerade never suggests the in
congruites and absurdities of grown up people
who assume DISCUSSES, and the shock is not felt
| by the spectator when the mask falls from the
sweet animated childish face as it is when we see
Il prince suddenly become our neighbor, John
Smith, or gallant knight comes back to
reality, as our groccry.man around the corner, of
whom the same day We purchased Goldfish and
cabbage; or mobile jjuke," whose daily ayoca-
ton Is administering pills and castor OIL
1t is difficult to give description of all the
little ones, or single out any individual chsrac-
ter as being more beautiful than another, "A all
were so enchantingly lovely.
Master Tommy Lynch attracted special notice
in full military uniform, which was quite dis
! tngV
Mamie Lynch was beautifully arraycd in white
carleton, trimmed with pink.
Miss May Blanchard and Miss Fannie Hull
were dclicately pretty in hluc and pink.
Fanny BEEN, as Quakeress, was sedate and
modest.
The little Misses Fislc, as fairy and flower girl,
were tasty and artistic.
Miss Virginia Hook was charming little peas.
ant girl.
Sarah Mooney and her brother in Turkish
costume, were distinct from all the rest.
Eddie Bull, Joe and Ellie Hathaway were
pretty little princes.
The naval costume Of our friend Lewey Deano
corrcspondcd with his honest, manly face.
Theron Bushnelrs sailor dress was well chos.
en- for him, a his carriage is quite free and
graceful
Julia Bushnell was bright morning star, while
her sister Susie was sweet, chuppy niue lh"1Ht'
! Oracle Prescott, a. pink and white tyranny,
was dressed in full white skirts, with pink silk
overskirt, pink wreath, mingling with the mag
niiccnt richness OF her beautiful hair-a lovely
costume and suggestive OF sweet tyranny
Miss Gcrte King rs pond lily, was richly A.
tired. Her dress consisted OF silver GIT I'm
, derskirt, representing water, green slih over
skirt as the leaves, while the little Miss, with
crown in the shape of flower, surrounded b.
the simmer of silver and green, was the lover
lily
I Nellie Chase, as water was beautiful and sug
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

PHILLIPS BRos.-Thesc young gentlemen, who
have become Justly popular in Ottawa a. enter
prising and reliable business men, have bought
out Van Deman, and once more resume business.
They have very extensive stock of groceries
and good location, OIL the west side of Court
House square, in the Tim Mahony store. The
"boys" as they are often called, have determined
not to be outdone by any competitors in the
way OF choice groceries, m extensive assortment
low prices, or promptness in filling orders.
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XXX! Xxx! XXX. XXX! Xxx!

The oyster war is over. Farewell address to
my friend Schmcarcasc Henry Wathcr. Old
Bowhard, you did not come to time and meet
me at the Clifton last Friday evening, as you
agreed. You are the worst backout in the bust
ness. You owe me two cases Of oysters. The
poor are waiting, you proposed, but If you
want TO crawl out like that, it is not anything
more than and every one else expected OF you
NV friend says you lie on the Doctor business
and you can't take it up. You should be man
and not Il bowhard. Old Sorrel Top Schmear-
case, keep your old galvanized garnsheed watch
Hoping it will keep time with that kick you got
Did ii tick good at that time when you were let
ont of the back door? | say to YOU, come on
with your challenges am ready for you any day
from now till next January 1874. You know
have sold more oysters than you and at
cheaper rates, and that's the reason why you
commenced such fuss.
am very thankful to my patrons for the good
trade have had, especially in the oyster line
Hoping next season shall see you all guaran-
tee to make prices to suit the times, and make ii
red hot all around. Yours truly,
J. L. PIERGUE, XXX Oyster Dealer.
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ACE. lw.2W. 1 N. m. 3 NJ. n. lY.

Twelve lines OF Agate make one square.
Advertiseme not under contract must b. plainly
marx I'd the length OF time desired or they VIII be cohth
ued and charged for until ordered out
and cards mot exceeding Rvslines
Inserted at I'VE dollars per over i've lines one dol
ar per line extra. ....
Transient advertising in all to be paid strictly II
advance.
~ Yearly advertisers disseminating their advertise
mens beor. the expiration of the contract will be charg
ed fu rates a. above Extra charge will also be made
for dissolution and other not connected with the
regular business
Loca! notices, fftet cents per line.
~ In no case will inese terms be departed from.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

THE BAzAAg.-The display of pretty thi ngs nj
Pratt's Bazaar is decidedly dazzling. We advise
our readers especially the ladies, to call and see
the stock and be charmed as we know they will
if they 90 there, and of course they will 60 as
everybody who takes any interest in the new
fashions must see the new spring millinery
Among the attractions are lots Of pretty babies
new hats, or new babies pretty hotS.
Mrs p. exhibited to us little child'S hat, or a
hat for little chld-we always get such things
mixed-and ii (the hat, not the child was stun
ningly sweet.
The line Of human and imitation hair, made
into all sorts of fancy and ornamental shapes, at
the Bazaar, cannot be beaten.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

HULL's.-Hull's dress goods store is just now
the center of attraction. 1t IS full of all the new
and fashionable goods in this line that could be
desired, 30 that all tastes can he gratiiied and
the most fastdous pleased to nicely The line
of dress goods is positively elegant, and the va
riety of new and beautiful patterns exceeds all
expectations.
In making the selections Mr.. Hull has spared
neither time nor trouble, and has bought heayi-
~ We cannot possibly enumerate the many
pretty styles, nor mention any in particular. His
stock comprises everything in the way of fancy
dress goods, from the cheaper fabrics up to the
very richest that money can buy He contents
himself with reasonable profits on his goods, be-
lieving it of advantage to make rapid sales, even
though on small gains
Call and look at the new goods and post your
selves on prices.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

CoMISG.-D. Hcenan & Co. are just now very
busy opening and shelving their splendid assort
ment of dry goods and dress goods. The stock
is immense and comprises the finest and best
that has been opened in Ottawa for many day
Ladies are flockng in by squads, companies and
re- giments to look ut the new goods.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

REMovAL.-Sam Dreifuss has been obliged TO
seek other quarters, in consequence of being
Obliged To vacate to give Mr. Walthcr chance
to put up that new brick block. Mr.. Dreifuss
has rented the building now occupied by John
Feeny ,nd will take possession on or about the
,f Nly
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

LYNCH X BEATTr.-Thc new spring goods have
arrived at Lynch X Beatty's, and are all in guam.
tity aud quality that we have promised. Their
lines Of dress goods, dry goods, groceries, &c,
are all very full and the public are invited 10 call
and examine the stock
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

Police MAGISTRATES OsPICE-Police Magis
tratc Thos Larkin will have his Office in HufI,
building, east of the Court House, up stairs.
Esquire Larkin now holds the position OIL p
for the fifth time in this city during - years.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-04-05

Tho,, new goods az Hugh cIicu's arr begin
ming 10 arrive. and from the few samples tha
have come. We may expect 20 see one Of the Dee,
,.orL- ever opened in these "digging>" whcr
the goods arrive our sdyicc j. 10 wait few
Gay, and Soc the new goods.
Tac spring style 90 -hawi- i very pretty. an'
IN. supply l. large ~ Gi!cn-.
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S.H BENSON, Gen'l Agt.
Ottawa Post Ofnee.
crosINa AMI ARRIVAL. OF MAI
LIMOS AND MICHIGAN CANAL,

LoCKPogT His, April ID 1878.
EDS. OTTAWA FREE TRADER:-Navigation on
the Illinois and Michigan Canal will be opened
from Bridgeport to Joliet on Friday, April ath'
and from Joliet to La Sale on Thursday, April
10th. Boats allowed to draw four feet six inches
WIN THOMAS, General Supt.