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The Circuit Court.

The January term begins on Monday next at
2 O'Clock p NJ, with sci (57 rcw) law cases on
the docket, and Isl Cog new) chancery, and IS
old criminal cases. Grand jury on Monday.
Among the new chancery cases are the usual
divorce proceedngs-nine this time OF which the
following are specimens:
Samuel bradley vs.. Annie Z. Bradley.-This is
an old one. 1t went through two weeks trial,
instituted by Samuel on charge Of cruelty. He
was beaten. Now Bradley comes again, by
Gentleman and Thompson, saying his wife, be-
sides being had woman, and of low habits, etc,
has deserted him, after married life of a little
over six years. He wants the child-about five
years old
Jason Failing vs., Mary VI. Failing. Jason
says by w. Bushnell and J. II. Druitt he wants
divorce from his wife, Mary, whom he married
In June, 1870, and who deserted him after two
years OF married life.
Carolic p. Burnett Va. Robt. Bur,ntt.-They
were married IN 1860, and have five children
from 8 to Is years OF age. However, Of late,
during 1880 say, Robert has behaved badly, NAL.
treated Caroie and even threatened to kill her,
and rendered her life miserable. NJ. T. Moloney,
LOT piutHuHt'
A. w. Fish VS.. Dclphia Fish Fish comes from
Mendoza. He was married in 1877, but his wife
shortly afterwards deserted him, and IL he is to
be an orphan in fact he wants to be so In name
Mary Ann Nolan VS.. Ihos NOldn.-They were
married in 1877 and have two children, but
Thomas has behaved badly; drinks, she says,
and has beaten her with a club and neglected
the family. " b. Weeks, for complainant.
Mdrtha Hopkins Va. Ddwd Hopkins.-Mrs II
comes from S:reator. They were married in
1879 ard have one clild. David drinks and clubs
his wife not wisely but well. j. 7. Murdoch for
complainant.
John D. Fischer vs.. Margdrethd b. Facher.-
This one is from Mendoza, though the parties
ware married in 1869 in Germany. Fischer
came to this country in 1875 without his wife
and when he sent for her to come also, In accor
dance with her promise, she refused to do So
and returned her passage ticket and money sent
her. Croker d Snyder for complainant
| Anna ". Adkins vs.. Lorenzo ADKINS. This one
is from Prairie Centre. They were married in
New York in 1871 and lived together until 1876
when il.treatment, she says, drove her from
their home, which began some six weeks after
their marriage Cause, drink. +. T. Bull for
complainant.
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Officers Rhodes and Rigdon made one of the
neatest captures last evening that has been &C
complished in Ottawa in long time. There
were two; and but few minutes before had
called at John Gleims barber shop to sell that
gentleman some razors. He sent then to Car
roll on Madison ST., and informed Rhodes OF the
case. Rhodes and Rigdon then followed the pair
to Carrolls-thence to the Schoor Bros, across
the street, where they we're found. Rigdon col
Jared his man, and as they came out of the door
Rhodes colared the other, and both were beauti
fully landed under the Court House. They were
full of plumber, somewhat in this style: 40 peck
ct knives Of all sizes and styles, razors, file,
revolvers. 2foot rule, wedge, Il doz. Rogers
tea spoons, metal match box; so rim and pin
fire cartridges, 80 calibre; large box Of match
es; 95 cents in change, and lot Of torn shinplas
tiers, relics of paper change; large spool Of
thread, | clothes brush, 3 lead pencils, 3 dice,
sc. Where they came from is not known.
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Mr.. VIM. ID. Gruber, Of Farm Ridge tp., recent
ly made the purchase Of a notable Norman-Per
cheron FLY, of NJ. W. Dunaham, Of Wayne, Du
Page county The Glly is eight months old
weighs 900 lbs, and cost Mr.. G. $500. Having
The pick of an importation of 40 head he chose
this one-named Celeste" black, believed to
be the finest Norman. Percheron filly In Illinois,
and will when grown weigh 1000 lbs. Mr.. Cru.
Der is an extensive breeder OF this class OF horses
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CHICAGO, Jan. Sd, 1881

CHICAGO, Jan. Sd, 1881.
MrssrS. Alen, Kng, HuH blanchard and others:
CONTAMINATION request for lecture on mu-
sic at hand In reply | would state that will
be pleased to address YOU on the philosophy OF
rapid progress in music on Jan. 18th, 1881.
will then state why believe it to be the plan OF
the Infinite that musical knowledge should be,
come universal and also will she how the in
PRODUCTION OF common sense in teaching and
studying music will hasten that desired result.
Very sincerely yours,
G. g. RICR
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10. o. F.-The new set of officers of Ottawa
Lodge, No Al, we're installed on last Thursday
evening, DR.. J. o. Harris ofiiciatng,-as follows:
j. w. Clegg N. g.; P. W. Stockseger, 2. G.
L. A. Williams, Sec'y; " c. Harris, P. Sec'y: B.
F. Bole. Treas; W. X. Stewart, w; Thos. W.
D. Crane, c.; Albert Baumgardner, l. s.; j. W.
Horner, o. s.; L. L. Mackinlay, X. s. N. e.; J
Lee Hamalle, L. S. n. g.; Chase Fowler, L. 8.
V. g.; I. B. Baumgardner, r. 8. s.; Vim. Burgess,
L. s. s.
Florence Lodge, No. l, D. Of r., installed off,
GERS last evening.
Ottawa Encsmpment, No. SO, installs its off,
GERS on Tuesay evening next.
On Wednesday next W. II. Crocker g. R., Of
Evanston, will visit Ottawa for the purpose o
giving instruction in the unwritten work; snd
delegations are expected from about 10 lodges in
this vicinity.
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OTTAWA, ILL.,. SATURDAY, JANUARY g. 1881.


Scott Bros. 4 Co.'S annual clearing winter sale.
Cloaks, dolmans, ulstcrs, shawls, blankets, com.
forters, knit sacques, hoods, nutias. scarfs, un.
'derwear, wool hose, hannels and furs At greatly
reduced prices to reduce stock previous to our
inventory.
Remnants at a big sacrifice. Everybody in
vlted. SCorT Bros. & Co.
p. S.--Just received, big lot OF sheetings,
prints, table linens, towelings. &c, at our usual
low prices. ScoTr Bros. & Co.
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Telephones.

Polkan, ji,lgsre, uirgo vis'
Will you join the polka, Miss.
Liberius-most willingly!
Sic agamus; then let us try.
One, two three,
Hop with mel
Whrl about, twirl about, cetcre'
Turl lara citro, hnn dertra,
First to the left, and then-t'othcr way!
4 spice retro in Upltu'
You look at her and-she looks at you.
One, two, three,
Hop with me!
Whirl about, twrl about, rdpde'
We have been accused of stealing the 3
Of this column from the Chicago Times. We re-
fer to the files Of both papers.
Ottawa has 81 saloons-Rcpub. No wonder.
That papers dry that the infection OF one
weeks edition is enough to start an ordinary
dive.
The young people of the neighborhood spents
pleasant evening in dancing, &c, at Mrs.. Lib
by's, on the southwestern edge Of South Ottawa
tip, on last Tuesday evening.
"A dog has ten tails. Frinstance: No dog
has tails any dog has one more tail than no
dog. Consequently any dog has 10 tails. Jour
nal. Next the Journal will tell us for news thst
Napoleon was myth and prove it-by quota
ton rs fresh as the above-from Whateley.
COURT HOUSE.
Mr.. s. o. Carter, OF Earl, who has lived In La
Sale county since 1885 and has paid yearly taxes
ranging from S. to Sl25 write u.s. touching
the new court house al write you from sense
OF duty feel on reading the proceedings OF the
Board Of Supervisors on the court house ques
ton II they go on and build court house for
any sum that has yet been named, 1t will be an
everlasting disgrace to the county Of La Sale.
1t is time we had a new court house, but one
costing less than $3.50, 900 or from that to $780,
600 will be out Of place In La Sale county,-we
being the first county in the state, Cook county
Excepted. l will vouch for the fact that our
heaviest taxpayers are willing to be taxed 10
build house that will be an ornament to the
county, but not to build one that in less than -
years would need be replaced. ! am dissatisfied
with the way the Supervisors are going ahead.'
About 100 gentlemen made calls on New Years
Day. and were handsomely entertained Among
the novel features the serenades by tho
bands Of the city, both indoors and out Bachs
moved about in their own conveyance, and after
their music sent in their compliments in the
shape Of one of the ncatest cards shown during
the day Ftzgerads band headed squad Of
some 20 or more callers, who moved in martial
order and made sensation wherever they went.
The day was jolly one-as bright socially as Ola
Probs had made 1t in other respects.
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The Churches ,

Rev. F. NJ. Paisley will preach in the Presby-
terrain church on Sunday at the usual hours. All
invited.
Geo. w. Balm, of Kentucky, will deliver tenn
perance lectures at the Baptist church in this
city on Saturday evening, Jan. 18th, and at some
ether church on Sunday evening, the 18th, under
the auspices of the Ottawa Good Templars.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

| The Morris Independent pronulg gates this bit Of
information. which will be OF interest to many
here: skipped out-and with him went a
watch and chain belonging to Jas. O'Donnell,
VIM Powers new pair Of boots, and some shirts
and underclothing belonging to the above named
young men. The man wanted came here a
month or two ago and asked for work at the
Goold Ridge mines, telling Mr.. Alex. Burrell
that his name was Frank Howard that his home
was in Kansas, his mother dead, and that his
father had il-used him, and that he ran away
from home when quite young boy. lie was
given employment, and at once engaged board
ut Mrs Ed. Duifcy's, where the two young men
above named also boarded. Last Monday he got
bag and told Mrs Dufey that he was going to
change boarding places. He had soon packed
his 'valse' when he left the house on the next
train. On returning home IN the evening the
boardcrs missed the articles above mentioned,
and the young man is still at large. Now 1t hap
pens that this Frank Howard is the identical
Frank [Williel Russell who was tried IN the La
Sale circuit court for the murder Of the little
Cuddy girl, but Of which charge he was &C.
Quilted He was then held for committing an
indecent assault on the person Of Polish girl but
while awaiting trial. he, with another, escaped
from the La Sale county Jail, and is now II fugi-
tive from justice from two counties His &c.
tions and behavior have been remarked by
number Of people, and we are told at night he
was very restless and unable to sleep, an indica-
ton that something terrible is haunting him
wherever he goes or whatever nc does. 1t has
been stated that he frequently jumped on freight
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syrup All VI Blolo NCcp illSS ~ SCuto.
| THE TESTIMONIAL TO MRs. HAYEs-The
unique testimonial to Mrs. Hayes, in honor OF
her stand in favor of temperance in the White
House, projected by a few enterprsing ladies OF
Ottawa, but in which the temperance and other
good people Of the state and indeed partially OF
the whole country appear to becoming interest
ed, we authorized to state is progressing fine.
ly and will be "on time" The testimonial as
our readers have been advised, is to consist of q
gorgeous silken tapestry hanging and an elab.
crate autograph album, to contain the auto.
graphs OF all the high functionarles of the gov
eminent and other distinguished public men, the
governors Of the states, supreme Judges, leading
editors &c, &c. We are advised that the auto.
graphs of the Governor and state officials ofPenn.
sylvania have this week been received; also of
the Hon. Simon Cameron, Gen. Hancock, Henry
w. Longfcllow, John g. Whittier, o. w. Holmes
and w. d. Howclls. The press Is also respond.
ing promptly both with autographs and CRAFTY.
Ing notices Of the "Great Illinois Testimonial"
among them a very fattering one in the Chicago
Times few days ago, concluding with this para
graph
| The ladies at Ottawa will have the sympathy
OF all decent people everywhere in their effort to
secure some public recognition Of woman who
has shown herself to be In the true sense
OF the word. Illinois has taken the initiative in
this labor Of recognition; and it is to be hoped
that the effort will be carried out in a manner
worthy Of the state which has the movement in
charge 1t is to be further hoped that the exam
pie which has been given by this state will be
followed by all the others in some way which
will convince Mrs. Hayes that she has the respect
Of the entire nation, Of whom for the past four
years, she has been the First Lady"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

Officers OF Shabbona Chapter, No. 81, Z. A NJ
elected on Wednesday evening last for the year
1881: VIM. L. Milligan, NJ. f. II. p; sam'l J
Chapman, Z. X; Justus Harris, z. s.: John r
Nash, G. H.; Thomas J. Wade, ?. s.. Theodore
C. Gibson, r. A. c.; Geo. A. Mills, VI. Sd ".
Alex. Hannah, VI. ID ". Chas Vim. Freden
burgh, NJ. LIST V; II. c. Nash. Treasurer; A. NJ
Hoffman, Secretary; d. r. Gregg, Tyler; Rev. +
B. Nash, Chaplain; W. W. Arnold, Steward
Paul Teisseder, Steward.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08
ID. Heenan & Co,

Mcssrs. ID. Heenan & Co. announce that they
are about to take account Of stock and that in
the meantime they will offer all goods in all de-
partments at reduced rates. Buyers will make a
motc OF the fact.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08
Enyied Beauty.

Whist is mere handsome than a nice, bright,
clear complexion, showing the beauties of per-
feet health, All can enjoy these advantages by
using Electric Bitters. Impure blood, and all
disease OF the Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and
Urinary Organs, are speedily cured. For ner-
vousness AMI all attendant ailments, they are a
neverfailing remedy, and positively cure where
all others fail. Try the Electric Bitters and be
convinced of their wonderful merits. For sale
by E Y. Grigg's at fifty cents bottle. M
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

Invitations are out for a masquerade ball by
the Liedertafel Society, to take place on Jan.
9th, at Wilis's Hail. The affair promises to be
an enjoyable one, and we shall have more to say
on the subject as the future developes more par.
ticulars. The arrangements are in excellent
hands to make the party success in everyway,
and to make it free from any Objectionable fea.
ture,- it being strictly an invitation ball.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

The Ottawa Red Ribbon Club on Thursday eve.
ming elected the following officers: President,
w. Z. Bowman; vice presidents, II. II. Matlsck
H. S. Co1ey, II. l.. Boltwood; secretary, G. c.
Campbell; assistant secretary, George Taylsr;
treasurer, Jos. Megaffin; marshals John Neary
and David Todd; steward and sergt. at arms,
George Snyder.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

The party of the Young Mems Club, given at
W!liss on last Friday evening was very largely
attended-the number present being nearly as
large as that ut the firemens ball-the largest
ever given in Ottawa. It'll needless to say that
an enjoyable evening was had by all The Young
Men have a faculty of seeing that their guests
are always pleased, and it did not fail them on
Friday evening.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

John Kelly, a laborer working for the con-
tractors preparing the ground for the double
track on the Rock Island road, was buried alive
by a landslide about a mile west OF Utica on
Thursday evening. He was dead when uncov
cred He leaves family
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

We will sell a firstclass sewing machine, war.
rsnted five years, for less money than any house
In Illinois. Such as Singer, Home, Domestic,
St John, Weed, Victor, White, Wilson. Ma.
chimes sold on monthly payments. Also the best
sulky pillow in the market.
Ed. SwEErsRR & Co.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

This Is just what we mean, that Carter's Little
Liver Pills will cure more cases of Sick Head
ache, Biousness, Constipation, &c, in less time,
with less medicine, and for less money than any
other article. The pills are small, the dose Is
small. the price is small. Try them. Remember
TO call for Carter's Little Liver Pills. There's
nothing like them. Price 25 cents. ian
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08
OTR AGENTS.

THE FREE TRADER may be obtained at the following
places by single copy subscriptions will be taken for
any length of time at the regular rates.
D. WILEY, Seneca
T. L. DoSAGHo, Streator
In TROwBRIpaE. Marseilles.
The PAPER always file the office OF the Rock Island
g. r. Sc Clark st. under Sherman House. Chicago, for con-
Aenience Of friends
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Buckleu's Arnica Salye,

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts, Bruises
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles. tits guar
anteed 20 give perfect satisfaction or money re
funded. Price % cents per box. For sale by F.
Y. Grigg's
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

CALICO BALL.-The Young Mems Club give a
Calico Ball at their hall, in Cheevcrs block, on
next Friday evening, Jan. l4th. Invitations will
be out on Monday.
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4 Card .

Request to Pref: RICE, Of Chicago:
DEAR SIR-We, the undersigned, would most
cordially request you to deliver your instructive
lecture on musical common sense, or how to
rapidly acquire musical knowledge, and would
most respectfully set the date of Jan. 18th, II
10 vnu
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NUMBER "a.

trains at night and made short visits TO his par
ents near Utica, and would return on train be-
fore daybreak. No one knew, save one party
now in our JAIL that he was Frank Russell.
hence no attempt was made to obtain the reward
offered for his capture by La Sale county"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

A lively runaway by a team driven by pair OF
gents named }. Pilkington and A. Florey, fur.
nshed excitement for La Sale st. on Monday.
The buggy was demorazed, and Pilkington bad
" cut and bruised in the face
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08
GOSPEL Truth,

He that is surety for stranger shall smart
for it. But he that trusteth in Spring Blossom
for curing Liver, Kidney and complaints of q
like tendency, shall never be disappointed
Price 81 cents trial bottles 10 cents.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

RYE STRAW WASTED.-In lots of from one to
twenty tons, either failed or machine headed at
Dayton. Highest market price paid.
Fox RIVER HoRsE COLLAR Co.
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Reduction in Flour.

Grea: reduction in the price Of -four at the
Ionic Mills. We sell at the mill our best Mis-
souri, winter wheat -four at $780, warranted A
No. l. Special inducements given to parties
buying by the barrel Sharp buyers invited.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

WHAT TO WEAR AND How TO MAKE Ir.-This
useful little book is for sale at Osman & Hape
mans. Price, Is cents.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

DISTRICT SCHooLs.-We keep all kinds of books
used in the different District Schools in the coun
ty, and sell at the lowest prices. Covers fur.
nlshed free OsMAN & HAPEMAN.
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The Racquet club will be entertained at the
residence Of Hon c. d. Trimbe on Wednesday
evening next, Jan. IL.
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Toast.

MAY we never want friend, or a bottle 10
give him" bottle Of DR. Thomas's Eclectric
Oil, which cures cuts, wounds, burns, scads, etc.
Sold by G. Gehring.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

For any burn, bruise, core or Inflammation
external or internal, apply Trask's Magnets
Ointment. II it succeeds, tell your friends;
Il don't the price will be refunded.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

Subscriptions received for all the principa
newspapers and periodicals in the United States
at Osman & Hapeman's.
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Harmony Club,

The Harmony Club will give a "tea" at the
residence of Col. D. Hapeman on next Tuesday
evening. Tea at O'Clock All friends invited.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

Sixteen fire alarms were given in 1880. In
only three cases did the loss exceed $50. The
total losses figure up less than 800, 0O0-which is
very good showing. The department is In e1.
cellent condition.
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Particular NOfiCai

Do not buy pillow Of any kind or sewing ma.
chine Of any kind or any kind Of fence wire un
III you see the stock and prices of F. d. Sweetse,
4 Co.
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The ladies Of the NJ. E. church Of West Serena
will hold An oyster supper at their church We'd
nesday evening, Jan. 18th, 1881. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

The city council having ordered telephone
for the Police Headquarters, on Court ST., the
instrument was put in on Wednesday last, ant
will answer calls to No. 50.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

A fine concert will be given in Dayton on the
Nth. See correspondence.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

Nothing surpasses the purity and efficiency OF
American Ball Blue in mpartng TO your wash
ing an immaculate clearness. All grocers have
ian
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

TAX RRCEIrTs-Machine-ru and otherwise
handsomely gotten up, for sale at Osman
Hapeman's.
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Schooi BOOksl

All kinds Of School Books, used in the city AND
country, at the lowest prices at Osman & Hape
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DOLM ANS,
LASSE ELS

BLANKETS,
FLANNELs,
Al ,cinter goods
This sale offers excellent opportunities to Sc
cure bargains in all winter goods; and the public
should avail themselves Of the invitation extend
cd to call early and make an inspection of this
really note worthy stock
GROCERIES.
II will be noted that the reduction extends also
to the grocery stock, which abounds in new pri-
ces. Ncc prices in ce6tcs, teas syrups, sugars &c,
dc. Five and So lbs. of good coffee for 81, for
instance, and other prices which, If indeed met,
cannot be beaten. The stock is .fresh clean and
me,rhantable-equal TO best stocks shown any
where. 1t is always up with the market and al
rays offers the public the best at the lowest living
figures. Call and see for yourselves.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

Go to your druggist for Mrs. Freenian's Ne,r
National Dyes. For brightness and durability OF
color are unequaled. dior from 2 to pounds.
Price, Is cents
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08
THE COURT HOUSE.
Ihe Annellnie Court.

Business has been resumed after the holiday
adjournment. The proceedings have been mere
ly formal
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

LADIES SHOPPING BAsKETs.-A fine stock Just
received at Osman & Hapeman's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

A large lot of dolls, from the cheapest China
to the finest wax doll at Osman Il Hapemans.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-08

There will be a sale of personal farm property
at Myron Cliffs on Wednesday next.