, 1877-08-11
ELGIN NEWS.
The Etgtn Packing Compnny-M1scr1lnncnu nus
Itcsna-Competitire eE1nmlnntlnn-Curious

Hotcfa. ntspaseA ii ne Ts4snne.
ELors, ILL.,, Aug. 1o.-rol.ica! waters aro an.
parcntly quito ca}.n upon the surface lust Mt
present. There il, however, sort OF unlestow
which occasionally brings MP q candidate. Will
lam II. Ilutze, Cashier Of tue 11omo National
Bank, Is announced a. one Of the Republican
candidates for tho Office Of County Treasurer.
Seventeen years ago he was newspaper carrier
IN Chicago, mud attended tho Hial, School there
1Io ts well qualified for the Treasarcrshp, hut
will he oppusctl by tho present Incumbent. Col
Davl,t 8. fIatnn1ol,d. Who lives near hcrc,-just
nscr the HUG in Cook county,-,ls being urged
by hts friends to become n caftlcqtc for Treas.
urer q TINT c,'unt5. Nc viii, 10 doubt, consent
to take lila chaucrs among lMlf 1uzon otllcrs.
Ut it rEnureu that Senator II. l., J0styn and
Judge 7. y. Murphy, OF Woosls.ocl, will enter
tho race for Congress- next year. MclfenrY
County acems to elaisn the '!lles for the next
term. Judge Dotsford takes Ills defeat for Cir
cult Judge very calmly.
Nearly dill lines of manufactured Eoods from
Elgn have achieved a natlnnal reputation. until
of superiority. Our people wcru cunvuec,l that
the soil llcscnho,sta produced corn. t.'nlntues,
nHl Vegetables generally Of far greater excl
lcnco than any other section, mil some seyen
f,ars years stnc a large incturY was erected on the
West Side for tl,c. purpose Of packing and pre-
serving these products for tic market. THO en-
tcrprtsc has mot with success, and this week tic
inst,sntfon fs In fnl blast, workIng ,p this sca-
day Of corn and 5000 ot tomatoes is the capacity
OF tho wnsks.
The EIrln Packing Company's corn and son,a-
toes ntc prepared hy now AMI tried nsoccstcs
from The vcry best varict,cs nntl retain the lie.
llcaous garden flnvor of tic vegetables. nnd arc
superior to any others In tic mnrkct.
The Mater Of Sutpaur Spring ut the condcns-
Ing factory y quits cxteualrcly sought after by
people troubled With kidney disorders. 1t il
pronounced cfl1cacous, mud Is free to ali. There
arc several ottior mineral spriul.s IN. the rtty,
tho wascrs OF which POSSESS valuable medicinal
properties.
Our, veteran artist, L. II. Yarwood, Inns re-
turned from, his midsummer skctcl1ins-!o,.r
AMONG tho picturesque scenes Of ROCK Riyer.
lie was accompanied by Ill Kinney, n younger
ospifnnt for famc.
a GranEeranpcaring grocer from MeIlcnry
recently moved Ills stock Of old goods to ihis
city, expecting, no doubt, to actllcvc fortune.
but he found our merchants 80 cntcrprtsing
ansl sharp, md h'msclf 20 Tar behind tho arc,
Ills weak discovered tic .lrai,scr concrau|at-
Ing himself upon his return to his old nctgll-
hoxhood over tic bBrttcr.
Borcc, tElc nnto7sous opponent Of capital pl1s-
is,lmcnt, was With us o,ic ssay this syccts, iues.
forthco1ntnG hook upon C!s uct tfcine.
4 singular esife occurred yesterday. It fcrms
that Mrs. Atdrfdgc, from, tho tr;:trnl pnrt nt
tue State, has been confined IN the fnsac tsr!ua
lsusc fo: eono time, and IL now pronounced
cured. Her son arrived yesterday To nccun,nany
liIs mother home, but tho management oi tho
institution refused 10 intr11st hnl With her gUt-
toty, because he was minor. The unfortunate
woman rannot regain her liberty mill SONG.
body becomes responsible to y1um nutliori-
ties for her. Tho bny rclcyraphcd to several
friends but was unable to accomplish tho .c.
sired result, and departed with tears III hts eyes
thoroughly hcartbrohon, while tho mothcr ID
Sill within tlsd walts Vt tho asylum.
Tho 3teudc1saol,u Society giYo an excursion to
Geneva Lake next Tuesday.
1t has been decided to hold tho Ejgtn FaIs
about Sept. II.
Tho City Court will commence tern, neg.
week.
Extenslyo improvements aro being made In
tic El0tr Academy, and niso upon tho water
power.
William Al]are, son Of Dr.. Mlaso, OF Arrura,
Was selected aa candidate Tor tle West Point
Military Academy nj tho competitive c1an,!na.
ton hold heru thla week. ConIruss!nan i.ati,ruo
was hetc md sent certificate Of tue tcc!so1 Of
tho E1amining Boarl to tho lucky yauug MIN.
It aecn,s that Gen. Hnrltnt secured tue appo:ut.
ment Of Col. GEfman's son, OF UctyIlorc, but he.
faillng IN tho preliminary, examination at tLa
Academy Was son& home, hence the vacancy.
Tho reathor Is warm und dry. The crops
need ralu very much.