The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-10-09


DAvE.-Dave Wolfcrman, of Streator has re-
HALBERT.-Morris Herald: "E. 5. Halbcrt,
father Of c. L. Iialbert of this city, died at his
home in New York, last Friday, at the advanced
age of ~ years" Mr.. Ed. Habert, formerly
with Mr.. Megaitn, now OF Binghamton, y. Y,
belonged, we believe, to the same family.
| BRowN MIR. q. w. Brown, Of Oxford, y. Y,
II skilled jeweer, has engaged with MIR. H. H.
Trask, of this city.
sofa. He has built him an office with store TO
tenant below in Campbell, the Ottawa settle
ment, and contemplates locating there
THoRsoN.-The following, from the Ottawa,
Kan, Home Nelcs touching the son OF former
resident of this city, Will, no doubt, be Of inter-
est: albert II. Thorson died at the residence
of his mother, Wednesday morning, Sept Sth,
of consumption. The funeral took place on the
10th ult. Albert was young man liked " all
his associates and friends and who will sadly
miss his pleasant company"
| CLARK.-The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs Ihos.
Clark died on Tuesday Of water on the brain, the
funeral taking place on Wednesday. The child
was nearly nine months old, and had been sick
for some time.
DoUsE,-Miss Eva Douse, of Waukegan, is a
guest of Mrs. Charles Russell,
TAYLOR. Mr.. W. Taylor of La Sale, demo
cratic candidate for circuit clerk, called yester,
day. He is making an active canvass in behalf
of the whole ticket and has no doubt of the demo
Gratis carrying the county.
! DIMMICK.--Miss Clara Dimmlck the daughter
of Philo j. Dimmck, former csteened citizen
Of this city died at the age of - years, of con
sumption, at the home of her parents in Santa
Barbara, Cal, on Sept. oath,
WALLACE--Miss Cooper, of Polo is guest OF
Miss Wallace. Her late guest, Miss Templeton,
! has returned to her home in Bloomington.
RYBURN. DR.. John s. Ryburn, coroner, has
removed his office to the rooms lately occupied
! by Mrs. Baldwin, in Opera House block.
| WoLF.-Our thanks are due Chris. Wolf, for
merly Of this city, for interesting Nevada papers.
! DEwEY.-Dewey Of the odd Fellows HTdh,
is in town soliciting subscriptions.
| HoFFMAN.-Asa hoffman, deputy county treas
urer, was able to come up town this week, after
several weeks sickness.
CANA. +. Lovejoy and Joe Hathaway left
on Thursday for Snachwinc. They will camp
out for a few days duck shooting. They will be
| Joined by viii Kaufman and Jim Griffith.
| EXPRESS. Sam. Porter, If the express Office,
recuperates in Indiana, while Geo. Fisher has
been taken from the road to run the office.
| EBERsoL.-JOuiud': Joseph Ebersol, son OF
! the late u. s. Ehersol, has been appointed cx-
press agent on the Paducah Division of the Wa
! bash Railway, with run from Streator to Glib
son and return.
CowLEs Miss Maggie Cowes returned from
Michigan on Wednesday. oh, by-the-by, c. II.
became Representatives. on Tuesday, for
which Mr. and Mrs Fleming, of Hastings, Neb.,
are responsible. The grandfather is doing as well
as could be expected.
| HARRIS. DIR. j. o. Harris will represent Otta-
wa Lodge, Al, l. o. o. F., in the Grand Encamp-
ment.
| PENN.-Mr j. B. Harris is entertaining in OF
taw his sister, Mrs. e. ID. Virgil, of AuburH,
Penn.
JoHYs-Thos. Johns, of Martinsferry, o., re-
turned home on Thursday, after ten days visit
to friends and relatives in this county.
GRIGGs-Allen Griggs returned on Tuesday
from New York City.