The Ottawa free trader., 1879-12-13

New lot OF holiday gift books at Glover's
Opera House Block.
Prof. Pixies lectures on Geology have been
ing and close to.nig ight.
Remember and call at Walther's and get prices
before you buy your holiday candies nuts, grapes,
pears, oranges, lemons, figs, dptes, oysters, SC,
| &c, &c.
! Owing to the fact that some changes had to be
maSe in the new High School building, it will not
be occupied by the school until the beginning of
the winter term-in January next.
Insurance agents should begin the years work
by buying the ''Underwriter's Annual" and car
ry their business memoranda in their pocket.
Sold by Osman Il IIapeman, publishers
Stoga boots for men and boys cheap at
CHILD & PHIPPs'.
| The Cutlery Works are contemplating re-
moval to Moline. Unless our people make some
effort to keep them here, the shops will be re-
moved. Can we afford to lose them?
Fine table linens napkins and towels. A
large stock just received, at
SCoTT Bros. & Co.'S.
The Starch Works have recommended work.
The beauty of the newly graveled streets stood
out like crown jewels during the wretched
weather of the earlier part Of the week,
The stores in "dxing up" for Christmas PIC.
sent metropolitan appearance, and evidently
have made ready for u metropolitan trade.
| $3.50 buy fine boys suit, very cheap, at NJ.
Stiefel Il Co.'S.
AL, ri. -
The petition asking for two judges Zone for the
criminal and one for civil busness) presented to
Judge Stpp has been taken under advisement by
him for consultation with his colleagues. 1t is
greatly to he hoped they will grant the prayer.
Go to Spenccr's for your boots and shoes.
Santa Claus headquarters, remember, is at
NJ. Walher's large candy and fruit store, where
YOU can get the best, finest and purest assort-
ment OF candies, fruits, nuts, oysters, crackers,
toys and fancy goods in the city. All are wei.
come Call and see the fine display of Holiday
Goods at NJ. Walher'..
James Fox, Berstall, England, las had his
challenge to fight main of cocks against any in
America, taken up by Virginia City, New, par
ties, provided Virginia City, Detroit or Chicago
rules govern.
Irving Harris, on Tuesday, was shot in finger
by the unexpected discharge of a chamber OF a
revolver, Of which he was cleaning the cyeinder
His father, DR.. J. O. Harris and Dr. Weis made
the necessary repairs.
Buy something substantial as well as beauti.
ful for the holidays And to do this call on Rus
sell Il Son and see the stock OF Fancy Furniture,
Easy chairs, foot-rests upholstered to order,
Fancy Stands, Book cases, Music Racks, Brack.
cts, Wall pockets, Nc. The Russels never were
more able to please you. You are invited to call
Christmas cakes made to order at L. Hess's
bakery.
A large stock Of oil paintings, chromos, en-
cravings, etc, have just been received and are
now on examination at Glover's Opera House
Book Store. Go in and see them.
A Streator policeman, while dressing, knocked
his revolver Off Of II trunk. 1t discharged, Of
course, the ball entering his left foot near the
Joint Of the big toe, and passed through, coming
out at the other side Of the foot, farther back.
4 few more Of those 81 kip boots to be closed
out at j. Megailin's
Families and factories using steam engines
have to haul water from the creek at Streator
next year" says the La Sale Press, "a large
hotel is to be built at Deer Park for the transient
or permanent accommodation Of tourists and
pleasureseckers Deer Park is one Of the most
remarkable and romantic places in this locality,
and if possessed of proper facilities a hotel there
woUld become popular resort The builders
Of the hotel should eudcavor to have the roads
Of the neighborhood improved, especially that
to the canyon to give tker guests the full benatt
Of all the local scenery.