The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-22

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The Turner Society of this city celebrates the
18th anniversary of its organization on Wednes-
day, Feb. I'd. The occasion will be made gala
day, replete with music and dancing. The main
programme will be given in the afternoon at
their hall, and will be as follows
Festmarch Observation-Disclosures. .Befke
Song by Glee Club. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Welcome speech. ....................H ii. Gondolf
Overture to Fatintza" .Suppe
Intilice, trombone solo ...................VeT Verdi
by Herr Braun.
English address. Neutrality-suspicious..
Song by Glee Club, mixed Observation-Disclosures.
Variations for two clarinets. .LabItzky
sWiesenbach and Zeuch.
Gallop NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Hermann
The instrumental music indicated above will
be furnished by Is pieces from the famous Chi
cago Orchestra, under the leadership OF Prof.
Observation-Disclosures his connection with this
orchestra, solo volinist with Theo. Thomas or.
chestrs. The admission to this concert ito begin
at 2 o'clock) will be So cents, to which the public
are invited. In the evening there will be ball,
preceded by an address by Mr.. Chas Giegerich.
OF Chicago, formerly one OF the leading mem bers
OF this society. Admission to the ball for
which will be furnished by the Chicago Orches-
tra-wil be 81 per couple: additional ladies' SOC.
each. To the ball the public are invited. The
invitations sent out were to share. holders in the
house and old members and friends In the neigh
borhood, but the managers do not mean that
only those holding invitations will be admitted.
So Pluck Whalen has taken lodgings again in
the county jail, with appearances in his favor for
promotion to the quiet recesses Of Joliet. On
Wednesday 1t appears Pluck ran out of meat, and
proceeded to help himself at Sanderson's meat
market, opposite Looney's, just north OF the Ca
nal. He made such a racket that the police were
called, who were standing at Gbert's Office. At
the market Brennan and Rhoades saw no one on
throwing light into the room, bat on entering
and making search, they found Pluck safely
housed In the ice box. He was transferred to a
"cooler" OF different sort.