The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1882-04-08
PsrronAl Mention.

LYNcn.-Tom Lynch returned to Ann Aroo'
M,rcH,-Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Mitchell, Chicago,
are in town.
REy.-Internal Revenue Collector Croker, OF
Aurora, was in town yesterday.
LA L. Hennessey, OF the La Sale Press
made US visit on Thursday. Come again.
J1M.-James Waterman, who has been sick in
Chicago for some time, was In town this week.
TRAvERsE.-Dr Traverse, Of Amboy, is visit
ing his brother. iii law, J. 4. Scott Esq, OF this
city.
DRua.-F. A. Barker, of Byron, Ill., has ac-
eepted position with Forbes & Lorriaux, drug
gists, this city.
ABE.-Theod Rockenfeller, formerly of strea-
tor, has accepted position as clerk In Alschu.
ler's store, in this city.
HULL.-W. H. Hull returned from New York
on Monday afternoon, having left that city on
Saturday at $40 A.. NJ.
SILyER-Mrs. Herman Silver and daughter
Cora arrived from Denver on Thursday on a
brief visit TO their old friends in Ottawa.
SAN.--We have the MSS from j. ID. IL. giving
an interesting description OF San Francisco,
which we shall publish as soon as possible.
BAILEY. -Theo. P. Bailey, the shorthand re-
porter, Of Chicago, was in town yesterday, shak-
ing hands With his many friends here. He seems
well pleased with his situation in the "big burg"
on the lake shore.
MEARs-Mr. Alfred W. Mears late pupil OF DIR.
VIM. Sheppard, Of this city, passed successfully
his primary examinations at the Veterinary Col.
lege Montreal Canada, last week. We wish
him success in the future.
SToRMoyT Peru Ners, 4th: IA very pleasant
party was given at the r. X. rooms last evening
in honor of Miss Stormont, of Ottawa. The elite
OF both cities were there; dancing was continued
until 2 o'clock, when all went home well
pleased"
OrFIcER.--W. D. Rngland, formerly publisher
Of the Woodstock Mem Era, now deputy L. s.
Marshal, has been in Ottawa for several days
this week as a witness in the Lehman case. II
he makes as good an officer as he was an editor,
the service will be honored by his connection
Herewith.
MATT-Streator FIRES Press: Matt Kennedy,
the Burlington passenger conductor, had the I
chicken fever at the same time that Gates, Cope
and the rest OF the boys down here had it, but it
still hangs on him, and we see that he is givingl
the whole country along the upper end of his
run the Plymouth Rock infection this spring
He Is supplying them with eggs for Matching" s
Mss.-We have on our table MSS. from DR.. j.
O. Harris continuation Of his letters from north a
ern and western Texas. We have also an inter. "
estiDg account Of Il trip to the crater OF the b
amous volcano on the Island Of Maui, Sandwich d
Islands, described by Mark Twain In "Roughing Il
H." writer by Mr. Chas. Dckcy, the publica- p
ion Of which we shall begin next week, to run
through two or three issues
DICKEY.-Our good friend VIII T. Dickey, v
having left Cookston, Mimi, where he had been n
or some two or more years, is now located at
doing general real estate, loan a
md insurance business. His card appears else. p
where In this paper; we can recommend him to :
III having need OF reliable agent In Minnesota
or buying or selling real estate. 8
OTTAWA Peru Nc,os: "Miss Julia Bushnell q
81 Ottawa, 10 the guest OF MISS Ella Diesterweg.
Mise Jennie Taylor Of Utica, and Mrs. Chss. q
Cation, Of Ottawa, we're in Peru Wednesday, '
MISS Mitchell, Of Ottawa Central Telephone OF.
ice, visited Miss Addle Bedard Wednesday, and h
spent the evening at the skating rink. The rink
IN La Sale was we'll attended Wednesday even. L
ing. Ottawa being well represented. The Misses !
Bushnell, Stormont and Mitchell, also Messrs. .
DAyhof, Mattocks and Anderson were in attend. Il
ance,"