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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06
Arrivals This Week
AT II. !. oILLEN's.


Among the spring arrivals Of goods at II. j
Gilen's this week were:
WHITE GOODS, OF all kinds and descriptions
EMBRoIDERIEs-a full and complete stock;
PRINTS AND GINGHANs-an entirely new stock
Bleached and unbleached NUsLINs;
TABLE LINENS, napkins, towelings, &c, &c.
The immensely Of Mr.. Gillens general stock
which is admitted by all, will please the public
while the advantages gained by replenishins
each department previous TO the great advances
in merchandise will be divided with the trade
On fully 90 per cent. of the stock there will be
found to be no advance.
The same efforts to do well by the patrons Of
Mr.. Gillen will be made in the grocery and boo,
and shoe departments, which are full OF desirable
goods.
Tba in, taJ 30,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

Do not let any one humbug you with cheap,
poor goods, got up cheap for auction, such as
potash-hardened single shin plows that will only
last long enough TO see them go OF for a few
days and then are gone up. F. d. Sweetser y
Co. have the largest stock of the best quality OF
farming tools in this county-all of the best and
well known kinds, bought for cash before the
advance; and they will not be undersold either
for cash or on time Get our prices before bid
ing on auction goods.
F. D. SwEErsFR & Co
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The sportsmen met at Mitch's Cigar Store one
night this week to organize to protect them,
selves against illegal fishing this spring in our
rivers Appropriate committees were appointed
and strong effort will be made to make it hot
for seine.fshermcn along the river in this neigh
bOrhoD6
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

PEORIA DEMoCRAT.-We have made an arrange
,nent with the publisher Of the Peoria Democrat
by which we can club his weekly with the FREE
TRADER at $2.25 4 year fO both. As the demo
Gratis have no prominent paper in Chicago, the
Peoria Democrat is really the leading democratic
journal in the state.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

tramp named Roche was struck by trair
on the Rock Island road little this side Of Sen
eca on last Thursday night. The mans knee
was broken, and he was otherwise bruised. He
was taken back to the village and cared for and
on Yesterday was taken to the County Asylum.
The fellow was in Seneca the day before and, ex
hibiting evidences of insanity, there is a doub,
whether the case is one of insanity, suicide OF
accident
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The marriage market, like all others this week
was very poor, only the following being allowed
licenses to marry
William Lick and Mary Satman.
William G.. Cove and Ida b. George.
James Lund and Alice Fades.
William II, Wertz and Belle Nyman.
James w Porter and jamie A. Hutchinson.
AMI b. Young and Mary Haide.
REAL ESTATE.
Ninety real estate instruments were this week
filed in the recorders office. The money involved
compared with last week was:
Mar 3 Feb 26
Loans. ST., $500. $23, 216 %
Sales ............... 81, 125 40. ..... 54 707 OC
Among the warrantee deeds filed this week
were:
II. A. Stanard to Abner Edwards, Feb ., ell
sh VIII nwq 3D. 49, l. Mendoza, 81 200
Lot l3, subdiv. blk IS, Strcator, $3.50
Peter Happ to s. krzder, Feb. %, seq nwq 10,
3d. |, Troy Grove, s., 600.
F. A. Sherwood to JOS Hette, Feb. &c, neg
a. SO, 4, Fall River, $1,000
F. Plumb to VIM. Connolly, March |, lots 5
and O. blk |, Bakers addn. to Streator, $500.
John Quigley to Andrew Nelson, Feb. 20, nh
swq 9, 81, 2 Ophir, $4,000.
James c. Portertield to L. r. Barton, March :,
sh neg 20, SO, l, Mendoza, $1,000.
F. Vandre to j. C. Black, March l, Ell seq -,
f. L. Plowman to T. Flaherty, Feb. 81, nh neg
l6, a. |, Dimmck, 400.
THE JAIL.
The Jail since our last received James Tracy,
captured in Mendoza, while in the act of dspOs-
ing of obscene literature and pictures to some
boys. Before Squire Castle he plead guilty to
the charge and in default of bail $4,000 was
brought to Ottawa. Tracy claims to have sold
his lewd productions in every town between Chi
cage and Mendoza, and never had been detected
before.
Michael Dunn, arrested for completely in the
east side rape Of several months ago, was bailed
out on Monday last, the bond being $1,000.
Chas. Buck, not having paid the fine and costs
imposed by the Circuit Court for Illegal liquor
selling, is still in Jail. The amount to be paid is
about $500.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chiblains, COrns and all kinds
Of Skin Eruptions. The Salvc is guaranteed to
giSe perfect satisfaction in every case or money
refunded, Price - cents per box. For sale by
f. Y. Griggs, Ottawa, Ills.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The Marselcs Water Power Company have
contracted with the Consolidated Paper Co., Of
Chicago, for site and power for new paper mill
to be located at that place. The company intend
manufacturing Manila paper for making bags,
Irvine, &C. and they will probably put up suita.
bic buildings early this spring.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The water has been drawn from the hydraulic
basin and large number of men are engaged in
rebuilding the wall Of the south bank. The race
Of the late cutlery works for Mr.. Richards is be
ing rebuilt, as well as that Of Mr.. II. c. S.rawns
planning mill. The work will take q couple Of
uprks
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

One day last week the store house of the Will
lams paper mill at Marsclles fell into the mill
race, together with most of its contents, which
consisted of about 80 tons Of wrapping paper and
q lot of machinery, iron, &c.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

SEED CORN AND OATs.-Havng had frequent
applications for seed corn and oats, and having
found mine by actual test to be No. |, have left
samples at Shaw's Grocery Store in Ottawa for
trial by such as may be in want of any.
CYRUS DEBOLT.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The Academy Of Sciences met on Thursday
afternoon, but adjourned without doing any bus
mess. The Society will meet next Thursday eve
ming at Gilman & Cocks law office. Important
business will be taken up, and it is hoped all
will be in attendance.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06
LOCAL MATTERS
DIR AGENTS.

THE FREE TRADER may be obtained a, the following
places by the single copy subscription. will be taken for
any length OF time at the regular rates:
r. WILEY, Seneca.
4. l.. DoSAGHo, Srcator
T. H. TRowBRipGY. MarscillcE.
The PAPER always file the office OF the Rock island
Y r. So Clark ST., under sherman House Chicago for
venenCe Of our friends
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

ERRoE.-ln the supervisors proceedings on
our inside form Mr.. Stockslegcr, in his report OF
the earnings of his Office over expenses, is made
20 place them at sl2, 136.12. This Is atypographi
cal error. This sum covers the grand total Of
earnings, while the earnings over expenses were
hut &C. POS. p
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

No ingredients but the purcst are combined in
Thomas's Eclectric Oil. Six of the best oils
known TO the chemists are united in it. For
bronchitis, asthma, Group biiousness, rheuma-
tism, soreness, lameness and external injuries it
is Incompatible. In another column readers will
find the advertisement. Note Eclectric, selected
and nlrctr iZrl.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

San Earnest Triner," Glow to Get Strong,
and "a Fools Errand" are among the new book
this week at Glovers.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06
Anew lot Of hats, just received, at \. Frank <

new lot Of hats, just received at \. Frank K
Cos.
The town collector will have to turn over his
books on the 10th inst, after which costs will
begin to accumulate. But little has been col
lccted The injunction delayed collections for a
week or two while the matter was in the courts.
We presume the collector will begin to use his
authority TO force payments if taxpayers do not
come down pretty soon. The wiping out Of the
water power bond tax has made a very material
reduction, aud the city is hard up the authori-
ties are in hopes money will come in freely in
the near future.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The High School has been provided with pi
ano--to be paid for by the pupils most likely
The rooms are also being improved and beauti.
fled by the pupils. who are buying pictures
books and statuary for them.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

John Golf, young man whose mother, we be-
lieye, lives in Ottawa, sustained terrible wound
on Monday evening last. He attempted TO come TO
Ottawa on freight train a. it moved out Of the
Utica switch. How hc got oil is undecided. He
claims that the train men put him of in a violent
manner, not having purchased his ticket. At any
rate he Jumped or was thrown OF the train and
landing on pile Of wooden fence rails, one Of
them struck him between the legs, from which
he received a severe lacerated wound In the hip
and adjacent tissues. He managed to get back
to the depot where he was taken care Of by Drs.
Clugston and Leland. On the next day when DR..
Macarthur saw him he was getting on well
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The contract for finishing the sixth ward
school building has been let by the Board OF Ed
ucation to Mr.. John Colwell for $500. The ad-
diton will be like the portion now standing
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The Marseilles Ha-ah, yes, Register, says that
a few days ago the rag-pckers sorting rags in
Bickfords paper mill found in u Chicago bundle
the body Of an infant, which had been wrapped
in paper and placed in the bale Of rags, and
pressed fat. The stencil was such that the par
ties sorting over the rags did not care to examine
it very closely. The body was thrown into the
race by one Of the employees
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

To RIST-Two desirable residences on The
west side. III. G. STRAwN.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

Miss Ncwbeckcr will not be able 10 teach he
class in Elocution to-day, but hopes to roee
them on next Saturday as usual.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

Our people are promised a rich treat for the
evening of Easter Monday in concert and ball
under the auspices Of the Ottawa Liedertafe at
WilIs's Hall. An advertisement on the subject
appears on the 9Th page.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

For SALE, CHEAp.-A BIB Cornet, Bass Drum
and Cymbals-all in tirst-class order. Address
Box 2222, Ottawa, or call at FREE TRADER office.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06
Tax Payers

Pay your taxes to Town Collector Bach before he
4cturns his books, and save per cent. month
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

ball will be given at Clark's Hall, Utica, un-
der the auspices Of the st. Marys Total Absti-
hence Society, on Wednesday evening, March
18th. The proceeds will go to the Irish relief
fund
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

All kinds of knife plaitcrs at Mrs. Brewer.
store, cheap. Knife plating is very stylish.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

At the meeting OF the Business Mems Associa.
ton held on Monday evening cover for the
pamphlet was ordered, ornamcntcd with various
cuts The secretary was instructed to buy say
5000 stamped envelopes for mailing the books,
and all are requested to assist in circulating them
The question Of new glass works was also talked
over when 1t was stated that Mr.. Carman, a prac-
teal man was cndeayoring to organize a compa.
nv
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

Geo. Richter, Of Peru. was killed on last Tues
day near Peru. Ills team becoming unmanage-
able upset load Of lumber, which struck him
on the head aad shoulders.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The winter term Of the High School ended yes.
;erdsy. The next term will begin Monday week
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

The County Grange held an interesting meet
ing IN this city yesterday which was we'll attend
ed.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

Hats in the latest styles just received at A
frank & Co.'S
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

car load of trunks just received at A. Frank
4 Co.'S
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

y big stock Of new dress goods has been re
ceiyed at Hulps, and is being opened and dis
played for the inspection of the public.
Among the novelties are some of the most
elegant dress goods ever offered for sale in
Ottawa.
He has supply of beautiful English black
suitings, very fine and desirable.
New styles of brocha dress goods, choice and
elegant
magnificent line Of ginghams, new styles,
for suits.
A new line of circulars, very neat.
The best variety and largest stock of handker.
chiefs OF all sorts of fancy patterns.
A new line OF lace ties
fine selection Of lace handkcrchiefs of the
latest desisn-ycry rich,
few more Of those splendid carpets, at
wholesale prices.
New goods are now being received every day,
30 AS to keep up with the latest fashions in
everything in the line of tirst.cass fancy dress
store.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

New Black Cashmcres,
New Corscts,
New Dress Buttons,
New Black Silk Fringes,
New Silk Handkerchiefs,
New lot of Ruches and Lace Goods, just re
ceyed at ID. Heenan & Co.'S.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

When physician, recommend Dr. Marshall
Lung Syrup for coughs colds, etc, Of long stand.
ing, it certainly must be good Call al the drug
store aud try bottle Of il. Price - cents, ~
cents and s. bottle Sold by VI. kneussl
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

CANCEL of Night is what DR.. Bulls Cough
rying and coughing children have been sooihed
and cured, and have secured sweet slumber by
using this excellent remedy. Price only - cents
q hnffln
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

NJ. J. Dillon, lately teamster for Mr.. John d.
Young, has disappeared from the view, bat not
the memory, Of many of our citizens.
Though lost to sight, to memory dear"
is the way they regard the business. Michael
had always borne a good rcputaton--so good
that Mr.. Young and Mr. Rcddick assisted him
in purchasing team of horses by signing his
paper; others trusted him for various small
amounts, q considerable total all told. 4 few
days ago he sold his horses and goods generally,
and, forgetting to pay up his various debts, dc.
parted for the west-got the mining craze like
half the rest Of the world. He was traced to
Denver, but after that the question where has
he gone to" is more difficult of solution than the
famous "Problcm of 10
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

That no house in La Sale county county can
show anywhere near so fine a stock of
SPRING HATS
as that to be seen now at HULL & BARTEIs. The
styles include the very cream OF the market, and
goods will be found very low in price
New NECKwEAR Of the most elegant fabrics
and latest fashions has arrived, and in day or
two they will show 4 superb stock of furnishing
gooiS.
Don't buy goods in these lines until you have
seen the stock Of Hull 81 BARTELS.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

A. Frank IL Co. have Just received the spring
styles in hats and caps.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-03-06

No advantage taken Of the boom at A. Franz
& Co.'S.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-11

Cor. al the Hartford Times
There is a nrw gaming establishment
which will be opened in a week or SO
ON L street tall the other games are on
Pennsylvania avenne), which will out
shine the palace that John Morrissey
ran here several years before he died.
The furniture Of the card o alone
cost over SO, 0OO. Three hundred dol
lar lounges are scattered about the
place for the weary to rest on. The
sideboard surpasses in elegance any
similar piece Of furniture in any private
residence, while the china was made To
order and corresponds with the rest Of
the display. Everything Is 10 be gilt
edged and the walters are 10 wear white
kid gloves In serving the nightly ban
quet, which, Of course, Is given free
10 all the customers Of the place. Reg
ular players are TO be taken to their
homes after they tire Of playing, in
carriages belonging 10 the establish
ment. or course a place Of this kind
is safe from the police, and all know 1t.
There has not been a gambling place
raidod in this city for three years. IL
is expensive To keep n house open,
though the business, If IL "a lie called
a business. pays we'll in the long run.
The ordinary faro bank furnishes a
supper nj midnight that costs the house
U.H
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-11

A IaisrTs,Ilt minister IN psoFta
,sc,-Dti, nn,.rhsd a ssrmon a. d.,e.
ing ubich ~, charmed an IT, ,o.ng
&c. a a.. sort Uis sygnfnsDt
r..g5l, aytjiusd s,eD,. IA H. TIT bu.
nan natuD, i, MA. % a.ligtt IN
t~auty ana the faculty. Do, not e,u,s
FINN tbs aeyI hat A. giht 81 God for
God has aIled the World with answers
10 the human cry for b.auty. In the
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-11
SEC. THOMPSON AND III:
LESSEPS y

1t is possible that Secretary Thomp-
son will accept the presidency Of the
Panama canal company, which offer
has been cabled to him from Paris, and
should he do so, II will Involve u com
plete acceptance by the Panama canal
by the president in his message rs to
the prominence of the United States in
the conduct and control Of that COM
uany. The secretary has taken the
strongest grounds in his report Is to
the necessity Of establishing naval sta
tons for squadrons of the United States
ON either shore OF the American 18TH
mus, and IL he accepts the presidency
Of the company 1t will be with the
acquiescence of the foreign stockholders
in the American p~rotectoralte OF the
entire enterprise.
DE Lesseps has ut last concluded
that discretion is the better part Of
val0r. His offer Of the presidency OF
his Panama canal company to Richard
w. Thompson, now secretary OF the
navy of the United States, involves q
complete recognition OF the United
States To exercise an exclusive protecto.
rate over any such canal In the general
interest OF the commercial world. There
Is Is eason to believe that Thompson
either has accepted or will ut once &c.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-11
PILES, PILES, pILEs,
A Sure Cure Found at Last. No One
Need Suffer.

A sure cure for the Blind, bleeding,
Itching and liberated Piles has been
discovered by DIR. Williams ian Indian
remedy, called DIR. Williams Indian
Ointment. A single box has cured the
worst chronic cases Of twenty-five and
thirty years. standing. No n need
suffer I've minutes after applying this
wonderful soothing medicine. Lotions,
instruments and electuaries do more
harm than good. Williams Ointment
absorbs the tumors, allays the intense
itching particularly mt night after get
ting warm In bed), acts Is a poultice,
gives instant and painless relief, and Is
prepared only for Piles, itching Of the
private parts, and nothing else.
Read what the Hon. ]. NJ. CoGinber-
ry, OF Cleveland, says about DIR. Will
iams' Indian Pile Ointment: / have
psed score OF pilo cures, and II affords
me pleasure 10 sAy that I have neve
found anything which give such i'm
mediate and permanent relief m DR.,
Williams Indian Pile Ointment.
For sale by all Druggists, OF mailed
on receipt Of price.
HENRy g DAVIES, Props,
Cleveland, o.
BE sure and ask for Williams Pile
Ointment, and take no other.
For sale by Addoms & Glover.
may7-dawly
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-11
Mo,her,, Mo,her,n Mo,hers,n

Are you disturbed ut night and bro
ken OF your rest by n sick child suffer-
ing and crying with the e%xcrutiating
pain OF cutting teethr II so, go ut
once and get n bottle of MRS. WINS
LOWS SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t
will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm
mediately-depend upon 1t; there is no
mistake about II. There IL not q
mother on earth who has ever used 1t
who will not tell you at once that It
will regulate the bowels, and give rest
to the mother, and relief and health to
the child, operating like magic. 1t is
perfectly safe to use in all cases, and
pleasant to the taste, and is the pre-
scription Of one OF the Oldest and best
female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Sold everywhere; %
cents n bottle. jan9-eodAw-ly
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-11
TmE CHIEF o. THE SIGNAL
NERyICE

Gen. Hazen was born In Vermont.
lie was appointed a cadet Sept. l, 1851;
breyet second Lieutenant sth infantry
sept. 0, 1855; first licuteisnt by brcvet
May 9. 1859, for gallant conduct in two
engagement with Indians in Texas;
first lieutenant 9Th infantry April /,
1861; captain May IL, 1861; captain
nth infantry May IA, 1861 tdeclincd)
colonel iist Ohio volunteers Oct. 30,
1861; brlgadier general Of volunteers
Nov. -, 1862; major by breyet Sept. 20,
1862, for gallant and mcritorious ser
vice in the battle OF Chickamauga;
lieutenant colonel by brevet Nov. ~.
1868. for gallant and meritorious SER
vice ia the battle of Chattanooga;
colonel by brcvet Sept. l, 1861, for gall
liant and m%eritorious service In the cap-
ture OF Atlanta; Professionally appointed
major general by brevet March IL, 1865,
for gallant and meritorious service in
the capture Of Fort McAllistcr; major
general by brevet March 10, 1865, for
gallant and meritorious service In the
field during the war; commissioned
major general of volunteers April 20,
1865, To rank from Dec. -. 1861, for
long and continued service of the
highest character and for especial gal
lantry and service at Fort McAllister;
mustered out of the volunteer service
Jan. Is, 1850; colonel 3sth infantry
July ~, 1886; transferred to the 9Th in
fantry March -. 1869.