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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

Commissioner sparks is continuing
his good work in the Land 0tiioe. His
recent order suspendinR the Issue OF
patents In the San Francisco and
Humsolds lsad districts until o special
agent can deaermine whssher the appli-
eants are legally entitled 10 the patents
10 sminsntly wise and proper. The safe.
guards thrown around the pablo lands
cannot Be toe strong. Such safeguards
do not ineonvenisncs the honest settler
In the least. They merely Interfere with
the shieves and pl,inderers who are con-
tinualiy pssyine upon the public lands.
Commissioned sparks ID tho right man
for The work before him, ard Il is 10 be
hoped that the independents aud coar.
age which ha 10 showing thus early In
His oifieial career, will eontinae until
the General Land 0ffiee Is Thoroughly
olsansed of the corruption and iobbery
which has 30 Iona disRraced it.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

The Masonic GRIND Lodge. which has
bssn In secession ~ Tacoma this weak.
adjourned yesterday. aad most Of The
Seattle dsleeales rssurned homs ~ the
MssnsnRss yesterday Aftcrnason, There
we're about $50 Representatives psessni.
and The meetine sas mosi Harmonious
Tue Grand rrsasnrsr's report showad
she anAnsiAi eontition % The lodge 10
be satisfactory.
Il uas deataad 10 hold the s,ext eas-
sian % shs Grand ledge at Olyinpia.
The total rhsmhefshlp Of thu lodges
b upwards II isal and diapsnMiion
uAa issued f.ir the institution Of aia.
ether lodge. Whieh Will be The 4ksh In
this Territory.
The foIio9iine efiicers we're tleosea:
Louis xeigisx.. ef Spokane Falls. Grand
Master tusetA smith. u Kitlan.a, Den.
ety Grand AIasaes William Il. An
drewa. Of Chaney, senior tirasla War.
den Eath&s. \. Porter. at OlympiA,
Suniof Grand Warden Reni harmed,
% OiympiA. 1rana Treasurer 7. II.
Reed, az Osyuipia. Grand SeDresilry W.
n. EAgan. a. WallA walls. Grand Chap.
fAfn w. j. Thatnpean, az fAeanil.
Grand Marshal Andrew lGsCally. es
WAila Walta. Grand Standard SeaFef |,
W. W. Foala. Of sieattle. Granit Bihle
Bearer smisa3 Iced, u wAIlA Naihl,
Grand OsAlsr W, II. falrReaiIAer. az
Cheney. Grand LeetnFeF; aentee W.
&arss. Of Whiiihy Island. S@niof GFana
Deacon Janse Oamph@ll. of PsUAliaiA
Junior Grand beascns r, q, Nisklin, 81
Whafcsm. Jmhios tarAna SEWARD Nj.
Rsnkin, of CeAfAx. senieF Gransl Sleas.
ard Levi o. iiAelesn, Grand Tylsr.
w. h. Whiesl. Of seattle. ihs lsetirinR
Grand Masaes. delivered veEy able ID.
dreeA
ne Grand l.eael also enacteil rsa.
citation thai hereafter IN shls iltEisassi.
tinn person sleesapd In he sale % IN
toxicAfing nalaors, otkeF han ior uae-
dismal pnsponls, Should no. be iiaigshAs
% she aserses. In Nnsaaxy ! and aisss
paszed, 81 = lIanNa nskiority vita, al
au<nameul 10 he constitution. which
eoes over Tor final kessea 81 he next
eommnnicafiasl, pfustdinz thai nj sneD.
ber Il sha frMhlenies shall ksse1sieE ~
slzRibls n afsisIh 10 q ia1rs ~ ianeoail
40 y a he s'Ims snzaesa isl ~, mAnr'
cfacsurs O. sslt % lninxicsttrz fqaora
oshsr thAa fes ilseiislnsi peflpcses
~--s.---s-s-~---s-e-s--s
f~~n.. ..<eh Iaasrs A G.nxs "A IN
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

The Puysllap Indians have not yet
received their patents, although Score
sary Lamar has fally decided that their
reservation ahsll b. divided among
them. Tbs paieats should b. signed
and forwarded 70 tho indhlns al ence.
30 long ~ this is not done. there Is still
. chance for the earryiRsl oslt Of the
msnstrous pisce Of injustice which hes
been attempted In connection With the
Puyailap reservation. To dafrand thsss
Indiana Of their lansis. nov that they
have become valuable. would be Q
hreseh Of faith ~ black a. ever dis
graoed the annals Of aovernmant No
nation b 90 STRONG that u can afford 10
DO IN unjust act, snd no tribe h 20
veak thai its impotence would Justify Q
wrong.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06
GEO. YEhABlE SMITH,

A TT0RNEY-AT-LAW, ROOMS 8
n and 1. Poncin building. Front street.
Seattle. w T. Win practice in all the
Courts OF the Territory and n the Land
Office. felO
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

DRESS GOOBS-Our as .ortment "A
new soft wOOl materials IL the most NJ.
tractive I'm the city and includes a great
variety Of new shades and styles. Tia
latest Is the BISON CLOTH, which we
are showing I'm GRENAT, MIN, mn.
WERE. MASTIC. MARION, Tan.
SIN, ETC.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

appropriation TO pay for abstrsctine
was rejected.
Ordered that she motion 20 recon
slider the ciAin OF Harris 4 Greenis Dc
laid on The table.
Walter Graham vas elected Council
man 10 Ill the vacancy caused By me
resignation Of B. L. Sortbup.
The City Attorney reported that tue
city could not legally apprepriste any
sun Of money 10 aid in the celebration
Of the Fourth of July.
Ordered that she Clerk report socn
opinion to the Citizsns' Commit tee
ozpTNAxCE-
Two ordinances 10 pay bills were
adopted.
An ordinance relating TO sewers vas
referred TO Sever Committee
Ordered that the Committee on Pub
Inc Buildings aud Grounds Be instruct
ed 20 negotiate WITH the owners OF cef-
tain pieces of real estate along kollln
street extension for the pureAase OF the
same. Adj 0urned.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06
HOu o, on ths Ins;allmant Plan

THE WESTERN MILL COMPANY
l. will build houses to suit purchas n,
on lots OF the Park addition, near Denny
School. In North Seattle; interest on de-
ferred payments, one per cent per month.
VIII build in any part Of the city on easy
terms.
For farther particulars call at office of
mill, at Lake Union, or address Western
Mill Co., p. o. box 81.
myf J. FARMLAND, Sec'y
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100000 fl Lumber for Sale

E,RoM ONE TO TWELVE INCHES,
SEASONED toasgued and groaved and dress
% lumnsr; prsce sl TO SO per N feet
VIII deliver lighter load to any part OF
the Sound az q reasonable price. Inquire
e Milsoa or a. HARRINGTON &
sAIIHS my2im
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.
the following described real es-
tate at the prices named:
Block 81, D. 8. Maynard's plat
of Seattle, $4,000. This block
lies two and one.half blocks
south of the Court House block
recently purchased by King
county. and is the second block
north of the Academy of the Sis.
tiers of the Holy Name.
Lots 4 and 5, block 5, of Braw-
ley's addition to the city of Sc
attic, $500.
Lots ] and 2, block 5, same
addition, $1,000. Said lots l
and 2 are highly improved, and
have one Of the most comfortable
and best built residences in Sc
attic upon them
Lot 2, block A, Woodward's
addition, 71.9x128 feet, sl75.
Lot 8, block 81, Kidd's addi-
ton, 1925
Fifty-two lots in the Comstock
and the Comstock supplemental
addition, at $3.50 per lot. or the
entire fifty-two lots for $1,000.
These additions lie side by side,
within two blocks of the Front
street extension grade and side
walk, near the bay, and within
four blocks of the street car line
as now laid, and afford the best
view of any lots in the city well
worth $3.50 per lot.
The north half of the NOT
west quarter Of section 3, in
township rs north, range 4 eat,
near Lake Washington. A good
wagon road to the land. An or.
cellent site for berry. fruit,
chicken or milk ranch, $1,000.
One hundred and sixty acres
within one mile of the townsite
of Whatcom; good location and
good soil /; $4,000.
VIII sell either Of the two last
in tracts to suit, at Prices to be
agreed upon.
An undivided ene-eighth in
terest in and to the north half.
and the north half Of the south.
east quarter Of section SO, town.
ship - north, range S east, for
sl7,500.
The above is one of the most
valuable coal properties in Wash
ington Territory, and is fully de-
veloped- The tract contains over
sia millions of tons Of good coal
and is well worthy of investi ga
ton BY any one desiring to in
vest
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

JERSEYS-Haviag secured large
quantity Of imported Cashmere Der.
seys we are enabled to offer them very
cheap-in Coat Back, ScallOppe I, Fan.
backed and Braided styles.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

WASH FABRfCS-A splendid On.
sOrtment Of New Goods. la plain and
figured Satteens, Powered Lawns. LAT.
tice Checks. Linen Lawns, Creole
Stripes, TurcO Plaids, Fancy Lace
Stripes, Buntings. etc.
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Wanted, for Cash.

or A L0T. WITH ON,
~ - thanz Z koase. hetNern aeena1 -
g1Eth Senee ard p1ks stA Aa1reNi
=. ~ tess o<8eA a.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

DARE CHANCE FOR ONE OR TWO
-le active men. An agency that win pay
on an average so day. and within the
reach of alI. A bona fide transaction.
Address MR. CASH Saatfla p d 2ql
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

YOUSo FAxDALs.-After their soclsbie
IN Yesler's hall last Monday night, the
ladies Of Trinity Guild locked up about
u o'clsck. and went 20 their houses.
leaving in the hall the unconsnnned re-
freshments, unsoId goods, dishes and
other things. Several bad boys had
been waiting for this time, and shortly
after, they broke into the building.
They ate an immense quantity of the
ice cream and strawberries that were
left, and then soiled the floor and stole
q large quantity Of goods. The latter
ver- thrown sbsat the Btreets and
alleys Altogether it was one of the
worst acts ever committed in the city.
Two b1ys. named Richards and Lowery,
we're arrested for the ofense, and put
in jail.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

Fancy Good :, Lace :, Gloves, Inn.
brOideries, ETC., In great variety.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

Sick headache, habitual costiveness,
pains Ia back and limbs. loss Of appetite,
bad breath and taste In the mouth, ETC.,
entirely cured by the use Of
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

t3rearsd shzl tAs matter q en- appro-
priatsan - aQpay towards . Roartk %
Jnly ealshtatiea b. referred 90 ths
NibAnce Onmmiftea. wiah inslrueSions
BE- rvpnrs nexs "Wednesday.
Ordered shRs ell htln az1inss The Fire
nspazfatenk except reealar salaries. b
1ua pzs<ensed - ~ beard % FIRE
Dsaerassss.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

NKw BLOOD, NEW LIFE. This Is OBJ
taired by using Pfunder's Blood Pun
nsr. For sale everywhere. 81 per bot
tie, six for Is. mhlT-3m
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06
Boat Lost or Stolen.

A WHITEHALL BOAT. l6 FEE T
n long, feet beam painted white out
side, with green water line. yellow in
side and green floor; marked No. 3 on
each side of bow and stern; two pairs Of
oars and sail
A reward Of SO for the safe return Of
boat. oars and sail to Seattle Boat House.
my23 BUDLON0 BROS.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

Ae~a4tr ssst.stsH s.ss+.s.- tEESS -
The fsslsssine hills wsrs referred 10
iae haard q ftre Delegates h. W..
Menanisi. fhillips 4 Searz. A. b. Msr.
rlll. =. LBS q Co. Miiles Rsos, Low.
nsitn 4 Hartford Snhuahachss Esrus. q
CO.. Ssslsen a Post
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06

oeNPRIsTNa4 IN PART.
Handsome Parlor Suits, Ele-
CANT single and Bed Loun-
ges, Patent Rockers, Cor
ner and Easy chat, 8,
Chamber Suits /; best OF
clipper, Spring, Curled
Hair. Wooi-top and Wire
Mattresses; Feather Pill
lows, Mirrors and Clocks !;
. niee LOT Cooking Stoves,
Mes. o, : and 5, etc.. etc.
store ttxtnI es, Office Desks.
TERMs. CASH.
.. N. PgARLMAN.
~ ANGffuuNer
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-06
NEW DRY CO0DSl
STACKPOOL,
JACKSON B Co
Corner Front and Columbia SITS

Having opened the new store la tAe
kenny building, our stock Il new Gem.
piete with all the Novelties Of the
Season.
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Te Lease.

THE LAKE WASHINGTON MILL
I and Hotel Cor term Of years from
The Ist dag 81 Mag, 1855. Apply %
mhsN q. q. PHFNNkY & ca
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House to Let.

A SPLENDID HOUSE. CENTRALLY
"A located. Apply to
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KRKIsHER- RICHARDs-In this city, June
by key. ID. j. Pierce. Philip kreisher
and Mrs. q. Richardr. all OF Seattle.
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-Four h of July Notice

A MEETING OF ALL FOURTH OF
"A July Committees viii be held tonight
at the rooms of the Chamber of Com
merce. A full attendance Is desired.
w. II. HUMPHREY,
President Executive Com.
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ELOCUTION |!

+ AM NOW AT LEISURE TO GIVE
j. fun attention TO all thoss who have
applied for lessons In elocution, and to
al others desiring instruction or training
In this art.
For terms apply at University Hall
A2 o. p. Ike
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''smoke Sammy South Cigarettes. "myl
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VIM. 0. WOOD,

A TTORNEY-AT-LAw, WILL PRAC-
N tee in all the Justices and Territorial
Courts. Oftice, at rooms OF the Probate
Court, Yesier-Leary Building.
W. d. WHITE cHAs. =. MuNDAY
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NJ AR RIED

Insure with JAMES A. CARKr q Co.
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STACKPOOL, JACKSON & co.
POstefiic y Box 4Sl.
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For Sale.

THE LEASE OF THREE BUILDINGS
l. on washington street betw, en- Com
mercial and second, with Improvements,
suck ana fixtures OF the saloon. WIN be
sold cheap. Apply st the san Francisoo
saloon.
l am compelled to sell on account Of
personsl sickness and the necessity for
going 70 San Francisco for medical treat
menI lAa iml r. FLYNN.
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REMOVED.

nR. 7. T. MINOR HAS REMOVED
u his ofiice to Frye's new Opera House
Building. rooms Nos. and z.
Telephone No. 50. auS0
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W ANTED.

CECOND COOK AND DIsHwAsHER;
y must be good. Apply 70 r. L. BANGS,
beltown. between 10 . N. and p. m.
today. mys
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csrxcil PRecEEp.ses.
FHrDAT, June s, IssS.

FRIDAI. June s, ls5S.
Corneil met purSnanf to lax. Pres
sut - His Honor Mayor Leary. and
Oo1ncilmen Frye, Harrington. Snyder.
SCI YesIer. Latirasr and RinebaEs.
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sICIANS AND SURGEON
RE ~ OVAL.
REMOVAL NOTICE.

DR. II. NJ. HALL HAS REMOVED
l. his ONCE to the second fioer Of Safe
Deposit Building. apl7 I'm
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For Sale.

ONE i400 POUND SAFE FOR SALE
" cheap. CITY auetioneering done.
Agents for Vancouver Nursery. Bar
gains in Furniture, by
w. T. PULLMAN & CO.,
81 Cherry street
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q. of %.

pArNIka IoDGE No, g. g. ~ ~
1T n Cd Fcliow4 Hall NJ
saluntaYs a. eaeh mQnths 49,
- + n RoHaNA
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Attorneys at La w.
Once In Whites Block. cor. Front and
Columbia sta. d3-tf
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JACOBS. O. Z. JKxuRl
JACOBS & JENNER.

A TToRNEYs AND C0uNSELORs
"A Ct law. Oftice In Boyd & Poncin's
huildin2 Front street IN stair
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Applicatisns-M. s. Booth, n. & x.
Gotts.ein. John Collins, Frank Wilton.
Geo. r. Mcconnell a Co., Andrew
Mauer, Oliver Bernard, Moody Il Fos-
ter, Frank Smith, aud James Alicote.
Ordered Issued-M. Mcdonald. Geo.
Perkins, H. &. Meyle, BENZ. Murphy &
90, John Levy, Emil Davidson, viius
Schmid and Oowles 4 Foster.
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]. r. Il II. 81. LEWIS
A TTORNEYS AT LAW. OFFICE
n Buffers building, room 4 and s
James Street Opposite Occidental Hctel.
Seattle W r
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nowN TOWN BUSINESS rE2f -
~ a.. Two bulldlags pa ~ 9.r..<sr
Amply % DOC. MIfChkLiA A4a.eiss
Froni street. Seattle. =
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20 per cent. off on suits made TO order at A.
Frank IL Co.'S, the Oak Hall One Price
Clothiers', north of Court House.
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-, - ,>,aol
loOns--in regard to both OF Which we pea"
profound ignorance AS 10 'ne 'u'',''' 49,
of the Rcp"bhca@ that we charSeu -''' "a
len with II purpose 10 use '''e o'io '"U"'"
dollars in question 10 my No'e'' .''"'
sheer nonsense None pu' ioo'' - -, VIZ
town, would thlnk OF o"9'"3 No'o''
are hundreds Oh ways VI uS'ns ''''"
influence elections more ehc''''' wa" w,
Most electlohS are c"i''e'' ~ ,'"''
ana good WORKERS anu l"'",'
gehefaily Secuie0 y '' u ina ,,;,, ON
lhs'ea" .. ."". MS A.. rn,.,,
cfihiii'"A anu i"'''''' " f''p,, ..,,,. ;.,o,,
TRADER Oh inc 0o'""'9' "5'," 49,,
"i 'he oC'"''oH ~ ."f 49,, ,..;oh,
uhlilli'eo '"'''' - '''' ,..i
ness Pul"S "",. '", - .,,o IA,
us oei.ei '""' 49, e. ,ho noe,
''o' VI Wv .,o,,,.L,
'h'ee Se"'' nc n"' ' oaaa AND ,bnt
.'i"i' " p'o"''. 49,. I'D hos hoor
MS ''''',','''''"'' g.,
''"o'n"''! ,..I,. 49,. .ao,,o l., ,I,is
r,',. ,.oor, T., s,,;to &c ,ho
wy ~ VIZ r'''' n.y. o;.,, .oo,,o,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-04-18
Suicides.

Tom Silvers, the young man whom Cora
Farmer sued for the maintenance of her
illegitimate child and who in consequence
had been in Jail for several weeks, COM
mitted suicide at Streator last Thursday 10y
taking poison. A short time before the
suit he had married young lady living
near Streator, and the "fix" he got himself
into appears to have unbalanced his mind.
On the evening he was arrested for bastar
dy he had hard. glove fight with the no
ted middle weight of Chicago, Paddy
WEIGH, in which he broke the latter's arm.
Thursday morning OF last week Fred
Blome, the section foreman of the Burling-
ton at Earl, In fit of temporary insanity
placed his head on the railroad track In
front of freight train and 1t was com.
pletely severed from his body.
And lastly Paul Mauif, teacher of Ger
man in the Blackstone school at Mendoza
shot himself through the head on Friday OF
lastweek on account of disappointment In
a love affair.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-04-18

! ECKLEs.-J. H. Ecklcs left for Springfield
! last Wednesday night He returns to-day.
SrEvENs.-Alicc Stevens, Of this city, was
visiting friend, in Rutland this week.
PLUMB.-Scnator Plumb, of Streator, was
in the Garden City, Ottawa, last Monday.
Gamblers. Geo. Gamblers is now resident
of Marscillcs, having moved to that city this
week.
BUTToN.-Miss Ella Button, who has been
visiting relatives in New York, returned hon .
Tuesday.
HY.--John Lcahy, of La Sale was pres,
ent at the Dickens entertainment, last Mon
day night.
GAYNoR.-Miss Title Gaynor, who had
been making lengthy visit to Joliet friends
is in the city.
MURrH.-G. NJ. Murphy, cashier of the
La Sailed National bank. was in Ottawa last
Wednesday.
SKELLEY,-Mrs. Nan Shelley, of La Sale,
who paid short visit to Ottawa friends, re
turned home Wednesday.
BARRETT james f.. Barrett returned Wed
ncsday from his Kansas trip. He spent two
weeks at Emporia, near which place his farm
is located.
DAN.-Mr. DanI Mehan, formerly with II.
j. Gillcn, has returned to Ottawa, after long
stay in New York State, his old home, and
resumes his duties at II. j. Gilcn's.
RHoADEs Andrew Rhoadcs, formerly with
Megatlin ~ Co., has taken position with H.
j. Gillcn, and will be found hereafter in the
shoe department.
CoUrANr-Miss Ida Coutant, one of La
Sales society young ladies, spent last week
in this city, returning home Monday.
SHuLEu.-Miss Maggie Shuler is home after
two months visit in the south. New Or
leans and Nicksburg We're cities visited by her.
WEsTwARD.-Hon. VIM. Cullen, Postmas-
ter Bowman, Major Widmcr and w s. Jack
son, of Streator, left this city on Monday last
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The canal opened last Wednesday.
Spring boncts, garden sass and book beer.
Is your name numbered with the dclin-
qUcnts?
The Wilson sale at Earl, recently, amounted
to $1,000,
Joe Green, Dayton, has put up large guam
tity of maple sugar this season.
Morris will have a base ball club this season.
Players have already been engaged.
Abner Strawu was elected school trustee
last Saturday by a handsome majority.
Are the trustees of the Rcddick Library
fund required to take the oath of office?
1t looks as though the Times had peep AT
Judge Gilbert's new book last Tuesday. If
not, its criticism was altogether too previous.
The funeral of Jason Peck took place last
Monday. Rev. Day preached the funeral
paneGyric.
The Hanlcy murder still remains wrapped
in mystery. The mayor Of La Sale offers a
reward of 800 for the arrest of the boy 5
murderer.
Sam Parr was defeated simply because he
was democrat; that's what his Rutland
friends say,
The board of supervisors is about equally
divided as to its political complexion. as TO It's
other complexion, brunettes predominant.
One of the city dailies said it was going TO
ignore the Dickens entertainment, but II
finally surrendered as all things do, to beautl-
full woman.
w. Schrecb is having his residence on
the South side fixed up in style. Waltham
lady, it is said, will soon be called to preside
as its mistress,
Adam Harper, a bushwhackcr from Paint
cr's addition to Strcator, arrived on visit 10
the county Jail last Tuesday evening. he soId
liquor without n license.
MIR. and Mrs. Shaw gave an exhibition NJ
the rink Wednesday evening. The attendance
was small on account of being sandwiched III
between other bigger attractions.
The thief who stole Mr.. MOore's horse was
caught in Chicago aud the animal recovered.
A. W. Morris, who took the horse in tempo
rary fit of klcptomauia, is in Jail here.
Nearly 800 striking miners are idle nj
Streator and about IS glass men have been
thrown out of work 10y an accident IN the
| Streator Window Glass works "A week ago.
At the Dickens entertainment, Monday
night, while Bernie McCahr was rcmarklng
what a sly young pick poCh;t the "artful
dodger' was, the latter sto.e ms silk wipe.
Engineer Wilson drew plot Of the Reddick
| estate this week for the executor. The land,
which Is situated in the western part OF Otta-
wa township, includes ia acres, 100 OF when
| go To the county.
At the last meeting OF the Peru city council,
Henry George supplanted Richard Merrick As
city marshal. Dick had been on the police
force of Peru for nearly ten years and mao
IN excellent oncer. ~
Look on this picture and then on that; To
day, Mayor Allen is at work personally seek
ing votes for re. election; few weeks ago
| he declared that he would under no circum'
stances be u candidate.
Probably but two of the audience at the
| Dickens entertainment, at least so far as Is
known, ever saw Chas. Dickens. Rev. Nj. N.
Whittlcsey saw him on the occasion OF ms
trst visit to this country in 1911, at New la
ven, and Mrs. w. ii. l.. Wallace in Washing
ton, ID. e.. on the occasion Of his second visit'