The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-08-06
HOME MATTERS.


CY.--Cy. Stamate has gone east.
FRANK.--Frank Yentzer, OF Peoria, is In town
BoLTwooD,-Prof. II. l.. Botwood Is In Dos
Moines, Ia.
FIsKE.-F. l.. Fiske has gone east to look after
fall clothing.
MANLEY.-Miss Carrie Marley ha. gone 70
Davenport Ia
LoRDELL.--Ed. Lobdell, Chicago, at J. +.
Nash's this week
FRED.-Frcd Phillips, of Gage Bros Il Co, Chi
cago, Is in the city.
JEKYLL.-Miss Emily Jekyl leaves Ottawa for
New York city next week.
MINN.-Judge Leland and Rev. Mr.. Barnes
went Minnesota this week.
BULL.-Mr. and Mrs. +. +. Bull have gone to
Marquette for a fortnight's rest.
SCoTr. u. f. Scott returned this week from
tour OF inspection through Iowa.
MATrocKs. Minnie Mattocks, Peru, is
the guest OF Miss Lottie Eldrcdge.
NAsH.-Will Nash returns to Minnesota next
week MA Mississippi river to St. Paul.
MoRsE.-John Morse. OF the Rock Island mail
route, was brought home i'll this week
HUH Hull has begun his missionary
work for fall dry goods among Illinois houses.
OLMsrEAD. Mrs. P. W. Oln,stead leftthis city
this week to make her homo in Goodland Indi
ana.
CAI"-Cal. Bruner, OF Buckley, a former resi-
dent Of this county, has been In Ottawa this
week
WIs.-Mr. and Mrs. I. b. Howe and Miss Ad-
die Jones left Ottawa this week for summer
rest in Wisconsin.
PHIPPs-Mr w. T. Phipps has gone to Boston
In the interest of Child e Phipps boot and shoe
house Of this city
SAM.-Samr Dittcnhoefer buyer for Elsnger's
on. Stiefel, manager,) clothing house, has gone
east on buying tour.
O'NEIL.-w. J. O'Neil, Streator, left on Satur-
day for Boston to attend the meeting OF the c.
T. a. Union of America.
PHILLIps.--Mrs. Geo. Wilkinson, of Providence,
r. l., is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Phillips.
Mrs. W. is sister OF Mrs. Phillips
CoNCERT.-Miss Charlotte Clark and Miss Kate
Jordan are to appear in o red ribbon entertain
ment at Morris on Thursday, Aug. nth.
PORTER Ewing Porter, son of j. 3. Porter,
left yesterday morning for Nebraska. He has
been in poor health for some time anu hopes to
"pick up" by little jaunt west.
PHrLLIrs.-On Tuesday last Mr.. and Mrs. Cal.
Phillips buried their boy-aged 2 years-in this
city. The little fellow died In Brooklyn, where
he had gone with his parents on a summer trip.
| MITCH.--The american 1UHler Chicago, Is now
published by Mitchell Bros. Co., incorporated,
| A. J. Mitchell being business manager and II.
| B. Mitchell, editor They succeed the "Ameri-
can Miller Publishing Co." Their paper Is be.
yond question the best millers' paper published
| in the L. s., and probably in the English Ian
guagc.
| BANK. Wenona Index: ave understand that
the "City Bank of Hastings" will be opened next
month at Hastings Nebraska, BY Messrs. Allen
and Hard, of Ottawa, and Tower, Fowler and
| Ferguson, late of Wenona. The capital stock is
to be $4,000, and Mr.. f. 8. Fowler of Weuona.
| is to be at the head OF the firm, with Mr.. J. NJ
| Ferguson in charge Of the books. The firm will
be strong one, and the good people Of Hastings
will find that Messrs. Fowler and Ferguson arc
two business men that would be a credit to any
city. They already know something of Mr.. Tow
er's push and vim, so that may safely say that
the "City Bank Of Hastings" will be conducted
by gentlemen well versed In the commercial
| world, and the capital of the bank will be solid
cash, not wind We are sorry to lose MIR. Fowler
from our city, and hope that when he establishes
u good business that he will anchor his boys,
and return to Wenona 10 spend the balance of
his days. The family will not remove from We
mona at present we understand"