, 1874-08-28
THE NORTHWESTERN STATES.
News Items Tclcgraphcd to tho Ohi.
cnEO Tribune.


caro- Tribune.
ILLINOIS.
Inc pefm1'ton County Agricultural and Nc.
chanical Association have Just lsa,lod their Sew
onty-Fourth Annual promium-Lst fur tic Fair
commencing at Cat!i1, Sept. IL, aud continuing
four dnys. Tho premiums aro very liberal, ind
the list comprises almost every production OF
the Boil and Of tito mechanical arta.
An excursion party from Lincoln, among
Whom W,'e wero several crack aportsmen. visited
friendly. si,ooting-match, which resulted ia .
victory for tile Champaign Hportsmen. The Lin.
coln Cofnet Band diAcoursed tiuo music to the
spectators. At night they were Hospitality on
tGrtamod by the Champaign Club at the Phillips
Houso.
-patrick Riley, who for several years paBt
has beeu a laboror In tho freight dopot of The
Toledo, Wabash Il Western Railroad III Jackson
vll!o, while oudeavoring to uncouplo cars whllo
mixing q running switch ut tho depot, fell from
legs between kncos mud feet. Atnputation Of
both legs was necessary, and was perfot lucd by
Or. Prince. Ho ia about 80 years ot age aud un-
married..
monaEerlo was passing through the rarm Of
Seth Ballard, batWcen Seneca aud AlarBetllcs. n
hlr. Crofult, brothcr-i-law Of Baruum, wont
into Ballads orcl,ard and began to supply him
sell with fiuit, wlsn Mr. Ballard fired at l4i1n
with rihe the ball passiug through Tho flosly
part Of tho left arm. Tie wound il not tlnugef-
ous. Bullard was arrested aud hold to bail
4 Prohibition County Uonvs,t,ou T il called
TOR Wednesday, tue 9tl Of September, ut 2
ingto,I, to nominate canJi.lates for Nnnroaoutu.
tive, Sderir. and Gnrn,,.,r n McInan Cnm",,.
The residence OF j. ". Sayidro. non- nawn,a
Station. AIcLeau Conntv. was c5nsn,uod Nv, IT,,
on Wednesday night with nearly all liz col.-
Whilo A. D. Craig was rdlug to lie fro lis Eorsc
fell and broko In neuk- '' '1"N1o
w. II. johnson and II, G. Tomas. of olcuon
wilt start next week for Franco to nurci,nao \
six woeks. TAcro arc at PRESENT a1l imnaa,tad aId
Normaua iu Illinois. A'' ~ ''A 'o1
The aunr,al neetinr n. tba n,o,r,;,,t,,
Baptist AHHociatou, omLracinr te s1n c,,nrnhes NJ
ston Counties. is now in seasion st 'onS nu ,haro
1t 1nol on Wednesday,. tJiero ia H., ~ sttanlu
u,,co Tia onaninr uern, ,Sos 1 ts ~. ns.oua"
N. Dru1y. Tho C,nferanca or~,n;:oJ H., WI o,.nt -
ing tho Iiov, &. i, Camvbell. Of Doloyan GIa;r-
ma,, tia i}ov + W 1sauhornar ~ ~ .,sa't, sa s
tary YoatoIay essays VIZ rea so hv tms ogsl isas
j. s. Hutton. Of Atianta aod M 3I'a i Hox too 1'1'
Thomus. Of Huason. E.csasa hv ti'o pas. ~ r, ~
wilson. and tie Hcy. G. f., Hawaii ~ ~ nnon;,1. ~
ton. followed Dy pjans of sarmo,,a ,,v tGa Inv
L. Watson. OF Iayiucton. nud ~ & Wi,so,' ~
Latham, Ilo Yundav.srl,oni mat r., tho avo,,;,,o
md nrroniynd hv oi..c,1nr ri ra,na,,,n,' aTEt
rinm. of Tazowe}l fhn;rman AMI t"a Rov nv ~
". itopnn. nf McI,cpn sonrot'urv WV 4'''' We
evening at Hoonnrnton Vorni,;on non,t m",.t,es"ty
Htvoyine tho Andes Honsc nxnci hy Il r.
Dayic. I,oBs. MI; nm, ins,1roa fnr "a mn 41ao
the Uuiou Passonees Donot, viii, cnnsdorahSas
rroient aud e.nreas rnn1a r II Hau;t1nn
ageat Of tho Lnfayotto S,oa va1 aaieon asu ~ ~
secod story Of to Andea Hose aa.u1 a savnd ~ I,e e
ifa hv immninr 10 H. rni 1aa"e'' 4ao a1afoo nla
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The En;chtp NJ 1,rt,';aa a. r,x.,,,
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