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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1882-03-11
OUR CLUBBING

We are prepared to club the FREE TRADER
with the following publications, furnishing both
At the prices named, postage prepaid. The
offer--open to old subscribers or new at any
cost office IN the county-ls the CHEAPEST
EVER MADE in this county:
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ERRR TRADER and st. Louis Republican. 800. zoo
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! CoNGREss,-Althoughb otn houses Of con
gress are beginning to buckle down to work
and the debates are growing more interesting
lhe actual work accomplished Is as yet insig
nificant. The senate spent most of the week
on bill to restrict Chinese immigration, earn
estly supported by most western senators and
opposed by all the middle states and New In.
gland members except-Shat creates some
surprise-Edmunds of Vermont, who earnest
ly supports the bill, leading to frequent sharp
spats between him and Senator Hoar, o. Mas.
sachuselts. The bill is still pending in the
senate, but will pass that body.
The house on Thursday killed the bill to
raise tariff commission, laying 1t on the Ia.
bic by large majority. The week was
manly spent on the diplomatic and consular
appropriation bill, which on Wednesday was
passed. On the same day the house also
passed bill authorizing the purchase of the
Freedmen s bank building at Washington lor
$3.50 OOO,and an appropriation OF $1,000 to aid
the Society of the Army of the Cumberland to
erect a statue to Gen. Garfield.
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Gov Cullom, as we predicted he would, has
issued his call for an extra session of the Hi
nois Legislature to commence at Springfield
on the 23d inst The Governor embraces in his
call four topics upon which he desires legisla
ZION: lst the apportonmcnt of the state int
congressional, senatorial and representative
districts; secondly, the appointment OF a com
mission to report to the next legislature a re
vision of the criminal law of this state; third
ly, to appropriate onehalf of the college and
seminary fund Of the state to the ordinary cx
penses of the State Normal University; and
fourthly. to provide for submitting toa vote
OF the people at the next general election the
proposition for the transfer of the Illinois and
Michigan canal to the United States.
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The republicans OF New York were taken
al aback week ago by the election Of Bau.
Gus, the democratic candidate, TO the state
senate 10 place of Wagner, who was killed by
the Spuyten Divel accident. The district is
overwhelmingly republican, Wagner having
been elected by 1000 majority, and the demo.
craiic candidate in the late contest possessed
no special popularity over his republican op.
poneni. The party organ at Albany admit,
that the result is square and emphatic con.
domination OF the late corrupt bargain between
the republicans and the Tsmnsny democrats.
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The renewal" says the journal referred to,
'of the coalition by which Tammany elected
Mr.. Cornell in 1879, and Garfield in $780, and
Carr IN 1881, and by which renewal 1t sold it.
self to renominate and re.elect Mr.. Cornell in
1882, has been seen and punished by an cleo.
ton which revoluttonlzes a republican strong.
hold, and which reflects the opinion of the
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also still Iemem oercd how Mr.. Blaine, a few
years ago, when IN danger of beng cornered
by them, destroyed the famous MullIgan let
ters;" aud also how he took copies of all the
South American and other correspondence IN
which he was interested, thus fagrantly vlo-
lating every rule of decency and Of honor, no
former secretary ever having thought of dong
such thing Has MIR Blaine, in the matter
of these last letters, been up 10 another of his
old tricks
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The March session Of the Board OF Super
visors began at O'Clock on Monday last
Only 81 members then answered to theil
names, though the rest pu, in an appearance
during the week.
! Beginning business, bills were referred to
the committees without reading.
! 4 communication was read from the Board of
Trade Tel Co, asking right of way through
this county. They agree to erect the poles not
more than tour feet from the fences on the
highways, and to raise the wires not less than
Is feet from the ground The matter was re.
terred to the committee on roads aud bridges,
with instructions TO consult with tho county
attorney as to the legal status Of the business.
Beach submitted some correspondence be.
tween the county clerk and the president of
the State Board of Charities III relation to the
report OF that body Of 1880, in which the La
Sale County Asylum was handled IN what
was believed an unjust manner. The gist of
the matter is, that the president defends the
report OF the Board No fault was found with
the asylum itself, the cause Of complaint being
the wooden outbuilding IN which during the
summer months the incurably and violently
insane have been kept On thus Mr.. Whip
examiner for the Board made IL severe report !;
and the president of the Board of Charities in
this correspondence submits another report,
written by a citizen of Ottawa Whose name is
not given in which the building and the man
ner of treating those unfortunates are still
more strongly condemned. The matter was
deferred until Wednesday, when both Whip
and the Ottawa gentleman who went there
with HIM, are expected to be present and talk
the matter over with the Board.
Gray, of La Sale, presented a petition from
seven coal miners OF Oglesby, who were so
unlucky rs to be boaruers at the house in
which small.p appeared Il few weeks ago
They were placed in quarantine by the health |
officers, losing thereby ten days work, which
vas worth to them 50 30 per day. They there
fore ask since their labor Is now less in value,
that the Board pay them $25 each as compen-
,atlon for loss Of time. The subject was re-
erred to the committee on claims.
Adjourned to Tuesday morning.
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Both houses of the Iowa Legislature have
agreed to the amendment to strike from the
constitution the word male" The amend
ment must be agreed to by the next Legislature,
after which il must be submitted to vote Of
&ho naonlc
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the people.

The uneasness aboutthe ocean steamer City
of Berlin, of the Inman line, has been relieved
She was picked up at sea on the 2Sth inst, by
the Cunard steamer Samara and safely towed
into port. She had broken II shaft and was
helpless All on board were safe and in good
eopdi,iO,
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John A. Logan, like Grant looks out for
his poor relations. His cousin, also cousin
of Olive Logan DR.. Cornelius A. Logan, has
been appointed 10 succeed the late Gen. Kill
patrick as minister To Chilli He has bees
minister to Guatemala since 1876.
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On Tuesday morning there was a larger
gathering of members.

On Tuesday morning there was a larger
gathering of members
Fischer, of Mendoza, presented petition
from Mendoza man, who owns lot g. blk So
org Mendoza, which the assessor valued at
500. By some error the collectors book
made 1t 81 600, the lax of which was S2S 96
He wants nlne.tenths of tins amount (2605)
refunded. Referred 10 committee on com
plants.
Fades of Streator, presented similar case
Jacob Wolterman, whose personal assessment
was raised from 81 595 TO f450j. He wants
the tax on $4,000 refunded, Another case, of
Rachel Shoop, Of the same iowa, was the rails.
ing of the value Of an acre outside the village
from $50 to $500, and taxed for 5000 Both
referred to committee on complaints
The Ottawa supervisor presented resolu.
ton authorizing the clerk to procure a warrant
to the sheriff of Cook county, to collect the
personal property tax of James l.. Murray,
S23732, with costs, said Murray havlrg left
this county without paying the tax.
The committee on fees and salaries were, on
motion of Miller, requested to fix the salary of
warden and matron of the asylum before their
appointment The appointment of those Off
GERS was then, on nation of Center, made the
order for Friday morning.
Fox called attention to the communication
published some months ago in the FREE IRA
DER Critclsing the sheritf's accounts, which
Mr.. Fox thought criticism Of both the sheriff
and the committee who settled with him. This
question was discussed by several members,
all OF whom said they thought the matter of
no consequence and as neither the sheriff or
the committee who settled with him, cared
specially about the matter, it was dropped
and the Board adjourned until Wednesday
morning.
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On Wednesday morning the Board seemed
to have got settled down TO business.
In the first place came the report of the
building committee, who gave the amount of
expenses incurred by them. These, in totals,
are as follows:
COST s<o 40 "
Extras. 1881 i6
Commissions to lsl ~
Architects travelling expenses ........,..... las
icers. designs for plumbing ..... 1000
Grand Total. .7,i7s 8,
The committee compliment both architect
and contractors, Wels & Wolf, of this city, on
their work, and are satisfied with the building
and the manner IN which it has been erected.
On the Court House, since the December
session OF the Board, the Commute has paid
out for WORK done on the building dur
ing that time, Sll,646Ss.
The total amount OF money expended by
the committee on both buildings to date is
$7499951
The cost of the furniture put into the build.
ing, in addition to the above cost, Is $29697.
Cost of plumbing: water, $ll419 gas,
$4,000; boiler, 52 gals, $2S.4i and other items
10 total cost of S254s9 The reports were
adopted,
The taxes on the old jail (gas house, $235S,
were allowed by the Board the rent having
been $40 per month and taxes.
Perkins reported court house and Jail bills
to the aupuut 81 Il So -. whIcl. wee al
lowed
Fades, of Streator presented a resolution in
structing the clerk 10 issue a warrant to the
sheriff of Will county TO collect the personal
tax, SllT10, of Bullfinkle d Wolf, clothiers,
who removed to Braidwood from Sreator
without paying this tax.
Hodgson presented a petition from the high
way commissioners of Farm Ridge and Yer.
million asking an Appropriation to assist III
repairing the bridge over the Vermillion river
ON swQ 30, -, 3. The cost of the new struo,
ture will be 1910. The towns have each pro.
vided for fourth Of the cost, and ask the coun-
ty 10 now appropriate the other half, so that
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On Thursday morning Mr. Abner Hoge an
nounced the absence of w. Hoge, on account
of the death OF his son Ralph. Both gentle
men were excused from duty.
Beach reported large number OF pauper
claims, which we're allowed, among them
bill for nursing Austin, who fell when at work
on the new Court House, now paralyzed and
In such condition as to need constant nursing
aud prevent removal to the asylum.
The committee on c,7lni- rr.rricd in favor
of rounding SO per cent. of the tax of Rachael
Stroop of Streator, and VIM. Pollock of Men
do,a as mentioned above. The report after
discussion, was withdrawn To DC amended so
as TO correct the assessors books rather than
refund the taxa supposed right of the board
which Is questioned, As to the abatement
asked by d. Wolferman OF Suestor, the com
mitee say there is no error, and report against
the asked reduction. This was agreed to.
Gray, from the committee on roads and
bridges, reported in favor of giving the high
way commissioners of Farm Ridge and Yer.
million half the cost of the new bridge over
the yermiliion. Hoffman spoke IN favor Of
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-24

night for Sherman, where she will remain
for some days on visit to her many friends
there.
Il, T. Wines, passenger agent Of the..B
Line, ~ at the Windsor, fresh from q trip
through south Texas.
Miss Ada Rauch left yesterday afternoon
for Waxahachie to spend week or two
visiting her friend, Miss Sallie Grifiis.
W. p. Anderson,a veteran in the machine
and implement business, left last even
ing for Kansas City, to be absent two
months.
s. p. Mendez, ofthc Eagle and Phoenix
Cotton and Wooden mills, Of Columbus,
Georgia, LEFT yesterday on business tour
over the state.
Mrs, Charles \. Gillespie, accompanied BY
Misses Georgia Mellersh and Dora Cullum,
left yesterday for Grapevine on visit to
relatives and friends.
Colonel John b. Stone, wife and child, OF
Denver, arrived In the city on last even
ings south-bound train, and arc guests al
the Grandchildren hotel.
Miles X. Thorburn, one Of the most pop
q ar business mon of this section, who IL
now travelling for Gus Leroy Il Co., grocers
and liquor dealers, Galveston, is In the
city.
Mr.. l.. Craddock, manager Of Craddock'f
opera'house, returned yesterday from New
York, whittier he went TO contract with
theatrical companies for the coming season
ana he states that he was very successful
and will be enabled TO present a good, long
list OF attractions to the Dallas public,
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l.. Il. Curtis, Jeweler, corner OF Main and
Poydras streets. Repairing fine watches a
speciality.
Just received a fine assortment of new
clocks, all prices, at the new jewelry store,
corner of Main and Poydras streets.
Go and see Curtis and get one Of those
new fob chains and charms-an elegant as.
sortmeni at the new jewelry store, corner
Of Main and Poydras streets.
The finest stock Of spectacles and eye.
glasses In the city at corner >of Main and
Poydras streets.
Bangle rings-all sizes and prices, at the
new jewelry store, corner Of Main and Poy.
dras streets.
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CraddOCk'a

CraddOOk'0
The name of Craddock has long been fa'
miliar in Dallas and all north Texas. He
is recognized all over the country as the
leader in his business. Keeps the largest
and best stock Of wines, liquors and cigars
of any retail house in the state. He buys
in large quantities for cash, which enables
him to buy good goods for the same or less
than others pay for inferior goods. Grad
dock attends strictly to his own business
and never misrepresents his goods, Che don't
keep any fifteen year old whisky. We ad
wise every. one to go to Craddock's, where
best. Craddock shows no iavorites. He
gives the poor laboring man the same bot.
tie that he givesth banker.
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An Old Fast Train,

The notices Of fast time by certain route,
are liable TO deceive the public. The D. 4.
NJ. railway has been and now Is
making faster time 10 Cincinnati
and Louisville than was ever
made by any other route. Four trains
daily TO Louisville, Cincinnati, baltimore,
Washington, New York and the east. Ten
hours TO. Cincinnati and Louisville. Nc
change OF cars for any class Of passengers.
Ask any ticket agent and he will tell you
me above iacis, nevertheless there are lines
advertising 10 the contrary,
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PERSONAL.

Hon. 7. u. Wheeler, Judge i2ih district,
v In the city.
Mr.. J. q. Williamson, Of Lisbon. wa,
In the city yesterday and paid us call.
Il. N. 0errin of Denton, and deputy United
States marshal. Ia In the city.
Judge j. X. Fleming, Of Cisco, Is In tho
city, ssoppins.at the Grand. Windsor hotel
Captain n. D. Paddock, editor Of m,
Tort worth Advance, was In the city yes.
0clonsl w; q: CAIN, Of Tyler, is In IN,
vS!.. ~ maoe 'he hsnAhp pleasant cal
SAnsr vsek's confinement a, hama h,
WI vudEs Burke Was able yesterday IL I,
pevut on he streets. "
q =. Uaney, ths manufacture AZ ,.rs.
ss ~: Iysssnsd yesterday nom srii
~ olsnnls Psslsr lsn De city IL
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The Sun Flower Mins,rcls will bloom on
Monday night at Y. NJ. II. A. hall.
A Concert,

n VOnCcft,
There will no given at Mayors Hall,
Elm street, on Friday evening and on Sat.
urday evening, two frst.class concerts 10
which all are Invited TO attend.
The arrivals there yesterday, TO add 10
the list of the already large asscmblagc OF
interesting guests, were; One alligator, SIX
feet long one wildcat. one wild hog.
They. win DO delighted 20 see the citizens
OF Dallas. Not imported 10 vote, or run OF
light In the congressional race.
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DEAR Mn. EpIroR ;-Long experience In
ore OF childrcn, and great success In bring
Ing them safely through sickness, gives con.
fidence TO assure that Group, whooping.
cough, bronchitis, diphtleria and all throat
and chest affections, will be speedily re-
lievcd and cured by using DIR. Acker's Eng.
lish Remedy, which is exceedingly palat.
able, and may be safely given TO the
youngest infant. Adults will find Il the
pest and most potent known specific for
consumption, asthma, ETC., and single
trial will prove this true, An ON NpRss.
To sustain above, trial bottles may be had
for 10 cents nom w. II. Patterson 4 Co.,
the peachstone Liniment men. Regular size
bottles 70 cents and 81.
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Professor Winters celebrated orchestra
with she sun Flower Ministries, Monday
night, at the Y. NJ. II. A. hall,
They wIlldon.

They will do IL. :
Men In all ages and clinics have induced
more or less In stimulating beverages, and
they will continue 70 even unto the end OF
The world and a. long a. they take "a wee
urop" should Be pure. In this later day
men hunt for the genuine article and hi,
account! for the liberal patronage bestowed
upon the hoard Of Trade saloon which
heeer.. PURIFY a Randell have made n.
mcus by keeping none but The very best Of
Vince, ll9uon and beer, manipulated BIZ
sfs thoroughly vsrssd mlze,osisls.
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A Palace

TO which you are all invited, Webb,
Young & CO. new China Palace, 63i Elm
street. Our stock Is large, new and com.
plete; our figures the lowcst-will duplicate
81. Louis and Chicago prices. Ladies', we
wish 10 call your attention 10 our elegant
line Of decorated wares. New patterns in
glassware and q well assorted stock Of fancy
and staple goods. II will nay you 10 visit
us before purchasing elsewhere.
WHBB, YorSe & Co.
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Very Chenp Tickets Over the Chickasnw
Route.
From and after this date, until further
notice, round trip excursion tickets, at ex-
ceedingly low rates, will be on sale at
coupon ticket offices of the various railroads
in Texas to the following named points,
Ashville, North Carolina, Bristol, Tul-
lahoma,. ..Hendersonville, NORTH, Carolina,
Springs and White SULPHUR springs.
These tickets read via the Memphis 4
Charleston railroad, the line which has
surer connections, quicker time, and fewer
changes of cars than any other route
Guide books, giving a full description OF
the private and public summer resorts
reached by this line and Its connections,
and the price Of tickets, will be mailed on
application to r. II. Rooms,
General Western Agent, Dallas, Texas.
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To all requiring an excellent tonic, com.
posed of natures own product, and most
invigorating beverage, we cheerfully recon-
mend Lemp's extra export Beer.
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AInrini,s New Ice Crenm rnrIors.

Dallas is fortunate In having such elegant
ice cream parlors for ladies and gentlemen as
those recently fittedup by Mr.. John Marini,
on Main street, nearly opposite the marble
yard. Elegantly carpeted and richly fur
nished with marble-top tables and side
boards, Il is really not to be beat in Dallas.
And such ice-creaml The ladies who come
from there are loud in their praise Of that
ice-cream.
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A. 4 L. Mittenthsl have won the laurel,
this season for carrying the prettiest &c.
lected stock OF gents furnishing goods IN
Dallas. Whoever fails 10 buy their fancy
shirts, under-shirts, drawers and hose, can !,
be dressed In style,
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We have few dozen pairs more Of ladies'
slippers left, at rs cents per pair, which are
worth double the amount, when you buy
them regular. A. 4 L. Mittenthal, COG Elm
street.
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The best cigars, finest favored hand
made, and the most popular brands. and nc
others, are always sold at the Wichita So
loon.
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The purest materials, the most scientific
system Of brewing and the best results OBJ
tanned have brought Lemp's extra export
to a standard Of excellence. =
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Cardinal Points 70 Remember,

That Acker's Blood Elixir Is a specific
remedy for neuralgia, rheumatism, malari.
GUS and other fevers, scrofulous tendencies,
and all forms Of blood-poisoning. II puri.
ties the system, rouses and develops the
nervous energies, enriches the blood, pro.
notes appetite, dispels languor, and res
torres the body to robust health. Sold by
w. II. Patterson Il Co., the Peachstone
Liniment men.
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On account of going into the exclusive
dry goods business, we offer our stock OF
clothing at and below cost. Calm Bros.
&Co.
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Fine liquors, Ice cold buttermilk, good
cigars and q complete list of tho leading
journals Of the, country can DO found at
the Glen Lea saloon.
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Owens stock Of boots and shoes are sellins
days, and Il closing out his whole stoci a,
cost. 60 Elm street. -
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The Glen Lea has on file for the benefit
OF Its visitors a complete file Of the leading
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New Hats and Bonncss,
not to be found elsewhere, See Mrs. Bau
man, 100 Elm street.
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Agrandirss lunch every day, from 10
un I'LL Up. M, Al the Wichita saloon,
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Elm street. -.
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Bobbinett, gaure and canopy mosquito
nets made In my 81 70 at Calm Bros. 4 Cs
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Loading Novelties In Hair Goods
e surprisingly low prices At Bauman's, 70,
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Great Reduction In Millinery
70 suit the hard times, at bauman's, 200