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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

The three small children Of Mary
McGiven, who is now in the Work.bo'lse.
we're taken from 1856 Linn street by Officer
Smith, of the s. p. G. A. Yesterday,
and placed in the Children's Home.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. H-Mr. Cunkling pre-
sented the petition of certain capitalists. asking
United States to South and Central America. via
The Gulf of Mexico. Referred.
Mr.. Kirkwood called up the bill to increase the
pension of soldiers and sailors totally disabled In
the service of the United States. He explained
that twas to cover the cases Of men who were
paralyzed aud VINO were not included in the act
Of 1878. -
The incre ,sc was from $50 to 81 per month.
The bill was passed at 1:i5 p. m.
On motion Of Mr.. Wallace. the Senate went into
executive session.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
AN OLD MAN MURDERED.

National Associated Press TO the Star. lH
PORTLAND, OREGON. Jan. 14.-The body of
Jacob Swanger. aged sixty years, was found
horribly mutilatei in his cabin in Wash
ingtan County. He was evidently muir
dered with an ak for the money he was
supposed to have in his cabin.
THE DOCTOR is SUSPECTED.
CHIcAGo, Jan. 14--A young lady named
Minnie Whittenborn died last night ut S22
North Market street. tThereare strong sus-
picions tnat abortion was performed upon
herby DR.. Charles McCalister, who it is
claimed was unduly intimate with her.
The Coroner will investigate. ...s,..
GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNED. .p..
GREEN BAY, Wis, Jan. IA The grain el-
evator Of Cragin Il Van. lncated at Browns,
dale, Minp.,H burned yesterday, together
with large quantity Of grain, Loss $2O,-
600; insurance $1,000. T
HANGED HIMSELF IN JAIL.
CHICAGO, JAN 14.-A man named Varbin
Klapapsch was found hanging dead,in the
Cnnptv Jail this morning, having hung
himself by a strap attached to iAe water
pipe. t,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
Newuu Rnle.

The following rule was adOpted.b by. the Officers
Of the Chamber OF Commerce this afternoon and
will 20 into effect tomorrow: '.Ihe quotations.
in.the books of-the Chamber of high wines ali1'
Yhisky shall be,for sales in the reinspectton Q 4
Which, at the buyers honse, there shall be used
the vi ted States Government Instruments
and manual and exact fractions shall be COM
puted down to tenths'' .s.4
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

The members Of the School of Design
having decided to publish small month
ly paper, to be termed "The Age" devoted
to the interests of the institute n, met to.
day and elected Mr.. Noble managing edi.
tor, with three assistants.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
Policemen Bounced.

The Board of Police Commissioners have
ordered dismissed from the force the fol-
lowing named Police Officers, tp take effect
on the morning of the 10Th inst: Frank
Smith. Michael Kennedy, John Murray
and Thomas Finneran.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
Fourth Edition,
THE WEATHER.

WAsHIseroN, Jan. IA -For Tennessee
and the Ohio Valley and the lake region,
warmer southerly winds, partly cloudy
weather, falling barometer, followed by
sooler, westerly winds and rising barometer.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

Washington's Birthday, Decoration
Day and the Fourth of July all occur on.
Sunday this wear. -.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

Mrs. Fred. Eberle, Bellair, O., was for q
long time severely troubled with rheuma-
tism. The St. Jacobs Oil instantly relieved
and entirely cured her "a
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
The Singer Manufacturing Comp any

The Singer Manufacturing Company
brought suit to-day in the Superior Court
against Andrew J. Brill. of No. 5l3 Central
avenue. to enioin him from selling the so.
called English Singer Machine. The Com.
panv also asks tor an account of his profit
from the sale Of his machines under imita-
ton of the plaintiffs machine, and for
other relief.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
rUsioNIsr CAUCUS.

FUsfoNIBT CAUCUS.
National Associated Press TO the Star.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Jan. l4-The Fusionists
held caucus last night, and had prepared
line tf action for to-day, that thev think
can not fail to be successful, Every mem
Der is determined and anxious topush mat
ters
. IU6EEE HALE is SICK. !"
Ehgene Hale is reported as very sick from
pneumonia superinduced by Monday
nights vigil at the State.house. He is sick
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

The Safe kidney and Liver Cure has been.
indorsed by some of the best physicians,
and many others use it in their practice.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14
ing to Miss Mary Burke, of No. 1876 East
Eighth street. Miss Burke is well-known
here. and has some rich relatives living in
Louisville,
New York Stock Report.

The following shows the range OF quotations
and the amount of sales to-day at the New York
Stock Exchange, received by Lea, Sterrett Co..
28 West Third street: =
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

The Cincinnati Pharmaceutical Col
lege meet tonight for electidn Of officers.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

louisa Bartel was appointed admins
tratrix of Charles Bartel. Personally $500.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

It's the old, old story; and mothers ought to
be indicted for such gross carclessness. This
time it was in La Sale, and happened in this
wise, says the Press:
An incident happened last Thursday morning,
which might have had fatal termination. Mrs.
John Phillips, who resides on Canal street, pre-
pared a piece Of bread with arsenic as a dose FOR
some troublesome rats and placed it in the pan.
try. Soon afterwards she left home. In her alb
seuce her young child, about three years OF age,
procured the poisonous morsel and was quietly
eating it when Mrs Phillips returned. with
presence Of mind she snatched the child in her
arms and ran with all speed 10 DR.. Frascr's Of
fee, which she reached before the frightened
child had experienced any III effects from the
poison. The doctor administered an antidote,
countcTacting the effects Of the poison.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07


On Thursday morning, after the celebration OF
High Mass at the German Catholic church,
HERBERT j. MATES and BERTHA BITTERLY,
both OF this city.
After the ceremony the bridal party adjourned
to the sroom's house, where the festivities be
gan, which lasted all day. A fine dinner was
served and gay time had until evening, when
the Liedertafel Club and Bach's Band joined in
the festivities with music and the evening was
spent in the gaycst manner with music and dane
lug until late hour.--The bride received mum.
Der OF beautiful presents. The happy pair will
settle down in their own home to the business OF
life at once, Mr.. NJ running barber shop on La
Sale street
On Monday morning at st. Patrick's church La
Sale, by Father liennessey, PHILIP MCGINNIs
Of Wallace tp., and MARY A. KEYS, daughter Of
City Marshal Keys, of La Sale.
The Democrat thus speaks of the happy couple:
"Mr. McGnnis is young farmer well and IA
vorably known in this section Of the county.
Miss Keys is sprightly and pretty, and the many
friends OF the newly welded unite in wishing
them rivers Of JOY At the conclusion OF the cere.
mony at the church Mr.. and Mrs. McGinnis and
a large party of intimate friends returned to the
residence Of the brides parents, on Wright street,
where an elegant breakfast was served. After
this there was season OF most hearty congratu.
latfon, and in the language Of the bard, "All
went merry as a marriage bell" until late hour,
when the happy pair left for their pleasantcoun-
try home"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

sour Ten of Aurora, gave splendid cxhibi
ton in Armory Hall on last Tuesday night
Over 100 couples were present. The drill was
som athing unquc-cntirey different from the
usual movements laid down in the tactics or in
the manual of arms The men were dressed in
zouave uniform and made a good appearance.
The drilling was nearly perfect, the men going
through the movements as one man. Even the
uninitated could perceive the excellence of their
work, but only the experienced could see
how unusually fine it was or appreciate the i'm
mensc amount Of time required to get men to
drill as did these ten. The drill was followed by
a ball, which proved pleasant to all engaged.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

They had little row in the Jail on Thursday
night which resulted in the Stacking together of
Hunter and Bowers, part OF the Mendoza gang
of thieves now awaiting trial. The Jail on Thurs
day, last lost six occupants, and the remainder
proceeded to arrange for themselves the Chunk
ing" Their plans were not at all to the salts
faction of jailer Mecay who had been informed
of their plans by the watchman, and he objected
when bedtime came. He put the men in to suit
as they had been before, separat-
ing the more dangerous prisoners. When told
to turn in all obeyed excepting Hunter and Bow
ers, whereupon he ordered them to the dungeon
AS they would not obey, officers Frost and Fox
were called in to force them. In the struggle
the dungeon door was broken off the hinges and
the fastening apparatus injured. A blacksmith
was called in and the door repaired, after which
the men were put in and confined there until
Friday morning, when the irons were put on
them. All has been quiet since but the men
were quite ugly-empered yesterday.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

Hull e Bartcls' landlord, Mr.. d. Eichcbergcr,
is bent on making his tenants happy, and be-
gan this week series of improvements in their
store which, when finished, will make it one OF
finest stores in the city. The old windows will
be substituted with plate glass; new sugar.ma-
pie floor has been laid the old shelving and cas-
es will be removed and replaced with modern
styles. On the west will be furnishing goods
shelves and special shelving for the fur depart
ment; on the east will be glass cases for hats
The Office will be in the rear in the center of
the room under sky-lght to be made from the
roof down The entire interior will be painted
white. The convenience of the public and the
firm will be increased and a large addition of
light dong needed) will be made.
We congratulate Messrs II. d b.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
NNEs.-That working in coal mines is 4 very
perilous occupation is amply shown by the nu.

MNEs.-That working in coal mines is 4 very
perilous occupation is amply shown by the nu-
merous accidents. Two occurred this week in
La Sale, thus detailed by the DmocTdt:
Last Saturday JEFF. Fiunern had a miraculous
escape from being crushed to death He was
pushing a car in the La Sale coal shaft when
about four tons of rock fell from the roof; but
fortunately the car pre-, ented it from falling on
the young man. With the exception of JEFF. get
ting pretty thorough squeezing he is all right.
No bones were broken,
Robert Marshall, very worthy man, gcd 81,
was killed at Jones' shaft No. ,, last Monday
morning at half past II o'clock by being run
over by the cars lie was attending to the switch
ing of coal cars, and unfortunately was struck
by the apron of a chute, knocked Off the car and
so badly injured that he died few minutes after.
The young man was a nephew OF o. l.. Marshall,
Of this city, and well known in La Sale. The
deceased was not married 4 coroner's inquest
was held in the afternoon, and verdict of acct
dental death returned.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Amateur Concert,

the Harmony Club will celebrate "Shrove.
Tuesday, by giving concert at the residence of
Hon. Washington Bushnell on next Tuesday eve
ming. The programme will consist Of piano and
flute duet by Mrs r. c. Jordan and NJ. W. Bald
win; piano solo, Carrie Marley; vocal selections
by male quartette Misses Lizzie Shuler, Lu
Nash and Belle Wallace; and a selection by new
orchestra. This programme will be intersperscd
with dancing and at its close dancing will be con
tinucd until IL o'clock. The concert will COM
mence at 7;45. Admission 50 cents
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

The Streator Not.deI says it is reported that
the Wabash railway combination now owns a
controlling interest in the Chicago, Petin e
Southwestern r. i. stock, and that the road will
soon fall into hands Of Wabash management, A
line is already being surveyed from Macon, on
c., 2. * S.-W. X. r., to connect with the Chicago
& Strawn near the Kankakee river. This will
make a connecting link, if built, and a direct
line for the c., p. e S.-W r. X. to Chicago over
the Chicago IL Strawn, something that road has
long needed.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

The Business Mems Association met at the
Court House on Monday night. The committee
on pamphlet were instructed to finish the work by
getting out the book. 1t was suggested to print
also in the book all cuts of buildings, shops, &c,
that could be procured. All, therefore, who have
such cuts will confer favor on the committee
by leaving them with DR.. j. o. Harris as soon as
possible. w. X. Cash. A. b. Smith and S. w.
Reed were appointed 4 committee to solicit fur
Their subscriptions to the publication fund. 1t
being rumored on the streets that Messrs King
& Hamilton or another stock company would in
the spring erect additional glass works, the sub
ject of glass making was discussed.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Madame Demorests Patterns, for fall and win
ter, just received at Osman 81 Ilapcman's.

The occupants of the loafng places around the
square were reused suddenly last Sunday after.
noon by a crash on Main ST. 1t seems a glass
blower had been out for ride and his horse took
the sidewalk, running along which two posts
were encountered both Of which were snapped
off like pipe stems The driver was thrown out
and cut about the head little. The horse Mat
White's) was unnjured, but the shafts were
broken.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Tomorrow will be train Sunday.
Valentines of all kinds at Osman & Hapeman's

We are doing large amosnt of commercial
job printing at the present time, and putting il
up in Holders Patent Blotter Blocks Our work
gives the best of satisfaction and the tablet finds
once using it will have his work in no other
form, as it keeps the stationery compact and con-
yenient and from getting soiled. We charge
nothing extra for the blottcr, and do our print
ing batter and chcop0'-for good work and stock
than any office in La Sale county Bear the fore
going fact in mind, and call and see samples and
get prices before ordering your work elsewhere.
Odd-szcd bill heads, letter heads, note heads,
etc, ruled to order. Come to the FREE TRApER
job rooms, II La Sale ST., when in need of print
n
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Illinois State Farmers' Association

As there seems TO be necessity now existing
equal, If not more urgent, for the farmers of Hi
nois to keep up their organization, and as the
President has been called hence to where his
words of wisdom and counsel can no longer be
with us, and as Secretary s. NJ. Smith is now II
resident Of the state Of Virginia, it would seem
fit and is recommended that the Executive Com
mittec be requested to call meeting at some
convenient time and place, that the wealth pro-
ducers and tax payers may meet and take coun-
sci and see If we wish TO submit to the re-charter
Of the National Banking Monopoly for twenty
years more, and all other unjust determinations
against labor The Vice President who with the
President and Secretary compose the Executive
Committee, the following gentlemen were elect
ed Executive Committee: The Hon. James NJ.
Washburn, Marion; Joshua Sells, Bloomington;
H. K. Conklin, Morris; and a. j. Strceter, Of
Mercer county, Treasurer.
We are informed that Durley Hall, in Bloom
ington, can be had free of charge, and also the
agricultural rooms in the capitol at Springfield.
Published by request. JOHN s. ARMSTRONG.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

The Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday
next. Some people have an idea that they will
again tackle the Court House question, even
with such vigor as to take steps toward the cree
ton Of such a building. Such contamination
is devoutly to be wished, but need hardly be
expected. We think, however, sensible men,
bers of that body have come to the conclusion
that they have sunk about $4,000 of the people 5
money by not building two years ago. The news
papers predicted Just the trouble now come as
did all sound minded business men, but of
course it is not possible for the laity to attain in
any respect to the wisdom OF a supervisor.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

Services at the Episcopal Church tomorrow in
the morning only, the rector preaching at Sene-
ca in the afternoon.
"'Mistakes' of Iag9yoH and VeritieS of Moses"
is the subject Of the discourse to be preached in
the Congregational Church tomorrow night
The Right Rev Bishop McLaren will make an
official visit to Christ Church (EpiscopaD of this
city on March II. He will visit Seneca also, on
March 10th, At both places he will administer
the rite of confirmation and preach sermons.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

ALLEN.-Mr W. l.. Allen, of the Clifton Bill.
lard Hail. rushes into print about the little capah
he and couple of Chicago men INDUCED in
last week, briefly mentioned last week by us SO
does Mr.. Daggett, In the latter case there are
extenuating circumstances, he being driver
who had to do as told. But for Allen there is no
excuse. He may deny as he may; he may try to
blast the reputation of the young ladies in his
organ-the Times; he may lie about the matter
as he pleases; but we stand ready to verify all we
said last week by .le affidavts Of reliable wit
nesses, and Mr.. A. knows we can prove 1t all
And we further stand ready to verify with com.
petent witnesses that the party attempted SINH.
larry disgraceful Irritation in the same broad day.
light on public street with couple Of other
young ladies to whom Mr.. Allen must have
known such actions could be nothing less than
insulting. If Mr.. Allen did none of these things
he was accessory-in mighty dirty company; and
people will recall the provcrb that "birds of
feather flock together" Mr.. Allen reminds us of
the candidate for Congress. He was telling his
friend his trouble: THE d---n newspapers
said was Il id scoundrel and by Jovc they
proved it," Mr. Allen had better drop this bust.
ness for all time, for unless he does the friends
of the insulted ladies will insist on his appear
ance before police court or worse to answer
the contents of warrant in regard to this bust
ness, and "by Jove they'll prove it,"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

}. +. Porter makes this week an announcement
on our 9Th page of great Importance to the farm
ers Of this county. His sales last year were very
satisfactory to all participating giving farmers
an opportunity TO buy first.class goods at their
own figures; for all of these goods are of the best
make and fully warranted. Before the sale and
after, Of course, he will be on hand with full line
of goods and do as well by all his customers as
any dealer can; and invites all to call and see
him,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

Hon. a. l.. MORRISON, of Chicago, will ad.
dress the people of Seneca at Jackson's Hall, on
Saturday evening, Feb. 18th, 1880, on the subject
Of the tenant system in Ireland and the cause of
the present distress there. Mr.. NJ is a very able
speaker, thoroughly posted, and will be eminent
ly worth hearing.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Great Offer.

The attention Of our readers is called TO the
offer of the Chicago Weekly journal and FREE
TRADER for s230-good until Feb. IA only. A
better opportunity to get two good weekly pa
pcrs representing opposite sides Of the great pc.
litical questions of the day, and giving the
worlds news and your own county news was
never before offered in this county.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Mistakes of Moses

Bob 1ngersol, in his lecture last evening in a
lengthy argument and with apower of eloquence
rarely if ever equalled proved beyond question
that the most serious mistake of Moses entire
life was that he never bought his shoes of J. Ne
pafin
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
Valentines at Glover's.
Harness..

The firm of Strobel e Gondoi having been
dissolved, Mr.. Henry Gondolf has opened har-
ness shop on Main street, one door east of Lock
woods. Mr.. Gondolf will keep at all times full
line OF harness of all grades, collars, saddles,
blankets, and all other goods in his line; and
will also manufacture fine harness and pay prop
er attention to all kinds Of repairing. Mr.. G. is
one of our best harness makers and guarantees
farmers and all Others calling on him good work
and generous prices. He invites all to call on
him.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

Opened Thursday morning: A case of new
and handsome effects in spring styles of dress
prints.
Full stock of bleached and brown sheetings, all
widths, at bottom prices
We are selling boots and shoes cheaper than
anybody.
Please call and we will convlce you that the
above are facts. Respectfully,
ID. HEENAN Il Co.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

As mentioned last week, the Grifliths have
moved into ground floor quarters-late Shaw's
piano store on Main St, where they will engage
in the manufacture Of fine boots and shoes and
attend to all kinds Of repairing. The Grifrths
have long had the reputation learned by years Of
good work. of being our best boot makers, and
the public should be pleased to be able to find
them without climbing stairs. They invite the
public to call on them
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

Those intolerably painful and constantly har,
RAISING things called piles, which trouble so
many people, are soon healed by Thomas Eclec.
trio Oil-the great external remedy for physical
suffering and means Of relieving pains. A very
small quantity achieves results Of the most graft
flying Kind. The advertisement Of this remedy
should be read. Note-Eclectric, selected and
clcctriZrh
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07
SARATOGA SPRINGS, August 20, 1879.
Irssr- MORGAN X ALLEN

81 John St, New York City:
G,rh.men-Having noticed your advertisement
ia the Daiiy Sara'ogi1n, wish to add to your list
81 testimonials my own. Thirteen years ago |
was sick with Brighrt Disease for eight months
without receiving the slightest benefit from the
doctors. Fortunately my attention was called 10
your medicine Constitution Water and after
using two bottles was entirely cured. Any one
afflicted in like manner should not hesitate To
use your remedy | should be happy 10 see any
one on the subject who is in doubt as TO the
Of this statement.
Yours truly, J.. H. CUSHING.
ASK your druggist for IL.