, 1875-06-27


| 9ptetus Correspondence Of TAs Chteaeu Tribune
WHEATON, June 26.-Mrs. Kelly and dsughte
returned from IN extended pleasure Tip 70
! Gently.
Tbs net receipts from the festival given b,
the ladies of the Baptist Church, Monday even
| ing, amounted to &6o.
! The annual exhibition OF ths Literary Union
will take place Monday evening" 1t il reqnested
that the audience be in attendance early. The
| exercises Of the evening viii begin promptly 1t
| 7:3o O'Clock. Admission as cents.
! All the 6abbath-schools OF Wheaton will oon-
| vene tals attornooa at the Methodist Episcopsl
! Chu1eh, at quarter pas! 9. fur tho purpose ol
reSie~lng the Sunday school lessons OF the past
quarter.
| The bacca1anreate Bsrmor will be delivered be-
| fo.e the graduating class Of Wheston College by
President blanchard this morning, and the
students Will ba favored with the anniversary
add ess before tho Society OF Inquiry by the Rev.
George uuuting ngton, Of Oak Para, in the eyan-
ing
The anniversary exhibition OF the Literary
Union OCCURS Monday evening. The public e1-
erclses OF the Alumni Association Tuesday eget-
ing include m address by Harry Porter, and an
essay by hliss n. E. Grant The commence
Elent exercises Wednesday will bagin at i0:30
=. u. Ihe annual addres6 v1ll be delivered
commencement evening by tho Ray. r. G. Eas-
ton, OF Belvidsre. III.
The Hon. F. II. Ma1her returned Wednesday
evening from Denver, Col
HRS. Prof. Webster Is iuxuriating in the enjoy
uent OF tho "Hub' OF Massachusetts.
States Attorney ". g. Smith was recently at-
tackled by q crazy man, Who escaped from The
Elgln asylum. and severely injured. Charles
". Watson, Deputy Sheriff, vas On the lpokont
for him. and saw him lcisurely walking the
track towards Chicago. The man, thinking lie Was
pursued. provided himself With stones to use in
defense. The man was gaining On Mr. Watson,
end when opposite Sauer's hardware store, be
called ont, '*stop him." Lawyer Smith, thinking
ha was an escaped psisoner, instead Of u crazy
man, thought be would help to catch him. As
be approached the victim. tie man told lin to
stay away or he would kill him. He was pow
etf;lL muscular fellow hut Mr. Smith WIS
undaunted, and he Kept gaining On
him, when he turned and threw
tho act only hitting him ouce on the shoulder.
When within feet Of him be hurled . very
large stone hitting Mr.. Smith IN the right tom
pls, mating cash an inch and q half long. Mr.
smitns pluck was aroused and he Was deter
mined to have his man. Although weak from
and, others coming up iu1mediateis, he waa
subdued and taken to tbe jail. In The after-
noon tho proper authorities from Elgin took
him IN charge. He is desperate character, |
hetng one Ct three Who robbed st. Louis gen.
taeman Of $3.50, 600 some dre years ago. He WAS
sentenced to term OF inapfiaoumens ia Joliet, |
and after serviog some years was found to be !
insane, and sent to EI>,iu. |
Mr. CT, real esta.e deacr has made sale OF |
Miss Fanny E. Townsaey's property 10 the Rev. |
Il. q. Human, recently at Livingston County. !
Miss Prstden. OF Mpop, Wis, has pur- !
chased Squire Roberta property. Iha purchaser |
will take possession the LIST OF July. !
TURNER JUNCTION.
Mr. James Mar was using colt pIowing,
recently. when the animal turned and knew NOT
fta master, and smoie him over the left oYe, |
BREAKING in the bone, and makink . very dis
agreeable wound.
Miss Hattie T. Yokelv OF Corrnns, Mich,
1as accepted the Superintendency Of the Turner
Schools, for next school year.
An elegant now organ hAs bean put into the
Catholic Church, aud the organization OF
arKs choir haA commenced They will soon
give concert
Atr, I. s, Dsnison leAvea early this week for
3ridgee Aier, Va, to teach sir weeks IN the VAL
ey Normal Institute. Mr. Denison has he!d tue |
POSITION Of Principal Of the Turner Schools dur
ng the past year He has won the respect OF
IL With whoul be came IN contact and, in his |
'ew position as Principal OF the Marengo |
ohoois, which he will fill in the fall, % SUCCESS
r to Prof. Whse}ss, prosperity aud happineas
re wished him.
Tho drama OF "HAndy Andy" took place As
ottced BY The SUNDAY TR1nuNE and Che ANA
surs did their friends and themselves much ! i
onor. h{r. N. Ainsnorth was tho star OF the
vcning, and, in the character Of f'Handy !
ndy, inspired bis audience by his fine reudi-
on OF tue, part The entertainment waa ! +
borough success. r