The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1882-10-07

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IIL.-Morrls Independent: Mrs. John
Shobert we are sorry to hear, is very SICK"
KING.-Mrs. S. E. King and Miss Gertie
King have gone to Minnesota for short
visit.
]. d. HI. D. Hammond, our occa.
slonal correspondent is in Ottawa for a
short rest
CRACRAFT-Mrs Charles Cracraft and
daughter have gone on a visit to relatives
III Eureka, Ill.
LA.-Mrs. La CLAIR, (pee Cora Strawn)
has been visiting her mother and friends
in this vicinity.
ST.-Mrs. c. w. Stilphen, of ST. Adams,
Vt, is visiting her sister, Mrs. T. II. Mar
vim, in this city.
TITUs.-Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Titus re-
turned home this week after an absence Of
some weeks east.
HoME-Miss Annie Hathaway has re.
turned home from Minnesota where she
spent the summer.
GENT-Mr. James Gentleman, son of
VIM. Gentleman, OF Fall River, returned
home this week after a long absence IN
Mexico. Central America, &c.
BABY.-Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Mitchell of
Chicago are to be congratulated this week.
We are nut informed whether the little
stranger is future president or presidents
wife
FIsKE.-F. L Fiske is expected home
to-day or early next week. Two or three
weeks ago he came as far as Chicago when
imperative business recalled him to New
York.
MAsoN.-James McManus, NJ aster, and
w. X. Stewart, j. w., represented Occi-
dental Lodge A. F. & A. NJ, OF this city,
at the session Of the Grand Lodge held at
Chicago this week from Tuesday to
Thursday
MILLER.-Ls Sale Democrat: Uncle
John Miller, one Of the substantial farm
ers of this county, will be in La Sale some
time before the election and address his
old democratic friends on the issues of the
day. Uncle John will be heartily vel.
coined"
SAFER. III. Trask, the enterprislng
and successful jeweler of Ottawa, has or
dered for his store very fine and expens
i've safe from Mosler, Bahmann & Co.,
Cincinnati, which is expected to arrive In
about thirty days. 1t will be one
of the largest, finest and safest safes in OF
tawa, as it Is warranted both fire and burg
lar proof.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Record; miss Alice
Vaughey, sister of Hon. A. Vaughey, has
taken her departure for the east, and will
in future reside IN New York City. Dur.
ing residence OF twelve years in Seneca
Miss Vaughey has by her many commend.
able qualities Of mind and heart MADE q
host Of friends, all Of whom join In hearty
wishes for her future happiness"
LARRY.-Ihe genial Larry Donaggho
known to every man, woman and child in
the south end OF this county, as the news.
dealer at the Streater postoaice has sold
out his business to w. II. Scott and James
Minor. He will 60 into other business in
Streator, but Just what line we are not In.
formed. He has been very useful friend
OF the FREE TRADER, and we wish him
the utmost success IN any venture he may
make; and he deserves to live long and
prosper, being truly one of the worlds
gentlemen.
HoME.-"Duke" Sweet and Geo. Griffith,
the Kansas sheep farmers, are expected
home the last Of next week TO spend the
winter. They have found on their ranch q
substance resembling chalk, which pulver-
lied gives fine polish to metal. Samples
have been sent to Ottawa and yesterday c..
G. Armstrong at Griggss made hasty an
alysis, and says it contains crude carbonate
of calcium and magnesium with other
compounds, as finely divided silica and
alumina. This to the boys no doubt will be
equal to anime.
ELECTRo.-C. L. Ballard of the w. L.
telegraph office, was In Chicago on Tues
day attending the meeting of the Chicago
Electrical Society. In the evening SCI
entific lecture was given, the subject being