, 1876-04-02

which party WILL nln tno Qhy TUESDAY, although
the Republican party now seems to hnve shs
better chance of the TWO. Dr.. Fsrr tbs Repuh-
lican nominee for Mayor, has withdrawn his
name from the ticket on account OF bus,neas af-
fairs outsido OF the city Ar. J, 7. Quaries, q
prominent lawyer here, has been nominated in
his stead. The immense popularity OF Dir.
Cuaries In both county aud city will insura his
election.
BUILDING ITEMS.
Despite tho disagreeab'o Weather, the streets
Of our city begin to assuns an air Of activity,
and here and therc in some Of the principal
thoroughfAres may be seen pilsa OF brick, stone,
and lumber, tho handling OF busy workmen.
Building materiA Is SO cheap this year that many
are taking advantage of tho circumstance to erect
for themselves beautiful homes, whie others are
investing thar surplus funda in the erection Of
stores and Offices. Mr. L. Balm has the material
drawn and piled up for the handsome hou1s he
contemplatos putting up this summer on the site
OF his old house on Kenosha street. This will
add smother to the number Of elegant residences
that line this beautiful street On either side.
Work has already commenced On the foun-
dation OF Mr. kupfor's store, Oh Main
street. It was with q sigh Of regret
that the many urehins Of this burg aav the old
candy-store leave lts moorines md sail for .
more congenial restiug-p place. but the new brick
building that is to occupy its place will in time
CRAFTY their Youthful vision With a. many onri-
ositiss in the toy line, and With just - luscious
fruit and coufecloneries. On market street,
being piled up ready for use. Mr. Woolcott is
the fortunate man who intends to occupy this
mansion as lord and master" 4 very fine
dwelling is being rapidly pushed toward compile
ton on q part of the old Loomis lot on Wiscon-
t1n street.. The German Catholics Of the North
Side purpose erecting handsome residence for
their priest, the Roy. Father Moder, this season.
These are some OF the sigma Of the growth and
prosperity Of our city.
LITTLE EPISODE.
Chs wAs mad and very mad, for abs said h4
had robbed hor Stalwart Of frame, With = fist
doubled up that could knock the daylight out
OF any man." she strobe through tbs streets
vowing vengeance on the head OF him who had
stripped her Of all that made life Of Any yalus
to her very tempest OF anger swept through
to behold. Ever and anon she stopped in her
mad career through the town to "try titles"
with IN imaginary foe, to the no small wonder-
ment Of peaceful pedestrians who hurriedly
facial lineaments. Whence she came, OF what
her final destination, eeem to be questions not
easily solved AZ ale flashed like i meteor
through few streets, and was gone: sho might
hare been m escaped Iunas!c, but, il such. there
seemed "method in her Madness" Ths only
sensation Of tho week. it occupied prominent
place in the minds OF those who witnessed the
strange vagaries OF this very singular female.
PERSONAL AND LOCAL MENTION.
Wednesday Of noxt week the april term Of tho
receive the personal attention Of Judge Vent
worth.
Mr. James Gon, Principal Of the High School
At LaPorte, Ind, has bean spending his vaca-
tion in this city.
Mrs. Newbury, Of Romeo. Mich, is Visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. s. Doan, Of this place.
The scow Blue Bells received such injuries IN
her efforts to enter this port during the gale OF
Tuesday morning that sbe has aince sought and
found friendly rest at the bottom Of tho har-
tor.
Dr.. Farr returned homo from his Georgia trip
last Monday night.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bently entertained fsw
OF their friends Monday evening.
Messrs. James and John Kelly. formerly Of
this place. are rusticatins for 3 short time Oh
their native heath.
The subject OF tho Sunday mornings discourse
at tho Congregational Church will be, 1.-THE
Ascending Lord" In the evening the Rev. Mr..
Hitchcock will preach about "TLe Two Broth
ers."
Tho Rev. E. D. Huntly, OF Madison. formerly
pastor Of the Methodist flock in this city, spent
Wednesday aud Thursday Among his old asso-
ciates.
Mr. @. Weih1e, Of Cbicaso, was in the city this
week.
AprilFool Day, and all the small boys are TAX
ing advantage of it to perpe:Eate thair little jokes
OIL the unsusnectlng.-
Five unlortunases bereft Of reason, started in
charge of sheriff Lucas for tbs hospital at Oah-
kosh this week.
Mrs. Bachus and daughter leave for Mantop,
Mich, next weok.
The Rev. Mr. Walker will euterrain the Meth
odist peopia Sunday motnin. with some per-
tineut remarks On IS Ch1ists Letter to tho Church
at Laodcea." a Sunday y~scliool concert and serv-
Ice will take place in the evening under the
management: Of Nr. .. G. johnson.
AR j. Eugel, OF Chicago, enjoys country a1r
at the Wate5-Cnre.
Services as usual at the cotfce-rooms Sunday
afternoon.