The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1878-12-28
sandwich and Vicinity.
SANDWICH. ILL.,. Dec. Is, Is

SANDWICH H.. Dec. Is, 1873.
The new h-. will soon bc opened with grand
ceremonies and general rush for front seats
IN the GALLERIES Is anticipated, The rates for
h',S,n" the aal have been fixed by the City
C.Vk Hni Mayor and give general satisfaction,
having rcrn placed quite low to correspond
vii ,'r" hlr' lincs.
The first lecture of the Sandwich Literary
4 --DDjrion for This season will lac delivered
early III January.
ific> T. Castle cOntcmplates removing the
rro-, aud fixtures belonging t" the hrgaS to
o., rooms over his bank, now occupied by j.
Montgomery. j. |. will probably take the
ice over klcin>ma hardware store
l',cjp,, Morey & Culver, our popular dry
gl.Is merchants, are closing out their entire
sl"ct Of goods, preparatory to going out of the
t,,iior>. Thov had lcltrr change their minds,
d, h't& iic.l tjiends and they will ,be lost UNI
h racl go, iuur in trade.
N>"pG aH Il Hill look very home-!kc in
q ... .. store, and seem to he dong Il
rushing u,incs,
us. sl..o,u ,mhr2zltment trial of ii. Chap
mao, which was So lately concluded in Ottawa,
excited a Great interest in Sandwich VIII
Chairman. Il bother of lIeman. lives here, and
.sth boy, a. mr. well liked and known, have II
good many friends The trial is looked upon
H. he hulk Of our thinking citizens Is n put
M lob tO hlockmnil Young Chapman, and the
whole business proved nm lgnominous failure,
~ W.T. "cnr,aly expected
III rr#r, ~ ,lu2oa telephones in successful
%, r''''h' ~ thi+ ci'y and more are building"
fr.,ph Frn,.r- IS rojn~IatcA to his old posi-.
si,v. IN 'hc employ of The G., Is. & Q. Il Il. Co..
S'ur,r Cl,i- seems 10 havr arrived rather
en,y thi~ wear. and has stocked every store in
g. i wl:h liz wares
Christro> trees will Ne heavily laden soon
wish ~ kind, "f good and beautiful gifts for
4" children and ample arrangements are be,
l. nnd to have every one enjoy the occa-
Canvassng for Office has already begun, in
or,'tr ihr' ~. 'hr next township election the
n,cr;'- and dement's of candidates may he fully
maze public
'rrnrv lTcnnis's $1,000 troter, bought Of Fl.
r. Pnprcr. XIV. is one ot the finest bred young
b0rscs in the United States and has few s,pe-
rinr, fer his are Mr.. ITcnnis now owns the
fastest m't"hcl team of troiters in DeKalb
COUNTY everything considered.
There i a rood deal of sickness among
children in this vicinity; d,pihcria and Group
prevail and >e, era' deaths have resulted.
Therxcc'lrni sleighing is being enioyed and
improved ~ every one The streets are swarm
H., with lad- hanging on the I" cutters" that
th"v may AL take ride"
George PpaSe, n farmer living three miles
South ofhcre in Worthwhile, last night shipped
a cor loved vt hogs that averaged 36S lbs.
Sam Lett is hauling cord wood To town and
brings in from one and thrre-fourths to two
cords each load with his 5000 III team.
The agent Of the SeatiHG, of Chicago, Il
scwsnaper published by s. +. Norton, Esq,
hae secured Ia, ge club at this post office.
The excitement in the matter of the illegal
arrest Of Miss Misner and other young people
hAs not vet subsidized
IT, f. Winchester gathered 1000 bushels of
corn from go acres and Augustus Pease Alps
bushels from So acres. This shows what good
farming does and proves that when well man.
aged farming paws, Elk UNO.