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The Ottawa free trader., 1886-05-15

In clearing away the earth for the boat
house on the south bank of the Illinois river
portions of human skeleton were found.
/, is supposed that at one time an Indian was
buried there. The bones were those OF the
LEG and face.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-05-15
ANNOUNCEMENTS,

We are authorized to announce that CHARLES FEN
GUSON, of Freedom township, viii be candidate for
the Office of Sheriff Of La Sale county subject to the
endorsement OF the Democratic county convention
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-05-15


Mr.. Rogers had so arranged the tables of
his dinning hall as to enable thirty of the
society to sit together at one long table at
the east of the room. The table was prettly
spead and the dinner equally well served.
1t was demonstrated, much to the satisfaction
If the guests and the host that doctors are
lot less adopts at the table than divnes
linner over the afternoon 8 session was en-
tired upon President Ensign delivered his
annual address, which had been postponed
firm the morning, and Dr. Putney Of Prairie
Genre read a paper on "What is Medicine"
DR.. Mccoy, of Ransom, also presented pa
per Litigation of the Umbilcal Cord"
Afterh reading Of the papers and the dis
cussio Of them, DR.. Cook, of Mendoza, pre-.
sented specimen of a Cancer Of the Stom.
ach, tken from the stomach of an old
genlema who had recently died near Men
dota. A,eneral discussion of the subject
followed, md at its conclusion Dr. r. F.
Dyer intriced a patient, Charles Chandler,
who was stfering from fracture of the
upper leg, ,ving received it in fall from
the bridge. lie was examined by number
of the doctor as was also patient of DR..
Ryburn, who'as suffering from disease of
the mesentarylands This was the last ex-
animation mad and the discussion arising
from it having,een brought to close, the
annual meeting1journed
The following hcers were elected for the
ensuing year: Fsident, DR.. E. P. Cook,
Mendoza; Vice-PIident, DR.. G. G. Wilcox,
Seneca; Secretary)r. J. J. Taylor, Streat-
or; Board OF Censo DR.. r. NJ. Macarthur,
Ottawa, and Dr. L. Goble. EarlyIlle.
The President ma the following delegate
appointments: To state convention at
Bloomington next ek, Drs. Bowers, of
sheridan, Deus. OF Sator, Doctress Prin.
die, OF streator' prs' lph Dyer, Ottawa,
and Cook, Mendoza. the American Med
ical Society, which meeat Chicago in 1887,
Drs. L. A. Smurr, Otta"Palmer and Tay
lor and Doctress frindietreator, and Mr.
Putney, Prairie Center.
The Ottawa free trader., 1886-05-15
Died.

Harrison Reeves, father Walter Reeves
OF Streator, diea after longed illness,
at his residence near ClarinGowa. an Tues.
day, the | lth inst, of ulceral of the stom.
ach. Mr.. Reeves was at ,tine Of his
death seventy one year of age,' had been
resident of Iowa Tor a numoei years. He
will be remembered by many he citizens
of Ottawa and vicinity as sessrul far.
mer, owning farm in Grand ids town.
ship, which he sold several yearnce n On
west and engage in the same occuon Mr.
Reeves was IN every respect q nt tompan-
ionaoie geh'iemah' anu a' MS l home
was not less popular lhah ne when a
resident OF this county ne ie"'e' living
him his wlle anu n'e cliiuFeh-' sons
and TWO daughters al ol WHOM are Nied
Mr.. Walter Reeves is the second Of .rs
1t is certainly good time to discussjs
and it is in selfcongratulatory spir,
we mention the fact that j. E. Porte
brought on Pennock road machine fo,
inspection of road makers. We are c
believers in the efficacy of tile drains ge
roads, feeling that the use of tile is
likely to produce good results. Howe
the use of the Pennock machine, Whit
really as good one as is in the ma,
cannot interfere with the use of tile-ra
supplements and assists it by making q
road bed on top Of the tile.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02

Euerard Groyling ras Standing in The arfM
presence Of death.
handsome face with horror, and left him,
strong man as he was, trembling where
he stood.
Only one month before Everard had
made Aline Devereaux his wife; to-day
the thought made him tremble, and heavy
beads OF perspiration oozed out Oh MS
| forehead.
II will never tell her." he cried; "my
| dainty love- | will bear 1t alOne-if can
So he brought his wife to tho home of
| his fathers, and surrounded her with
wealth and luxury. With all her tender
| passionate young heart she loved her
| handsome husband.
Perhaps it was this very love that
| opened her eyes &c soon TO the change
| in Everard.
| His gay detUnair manner had given
| place to a strange nervous restlessness,
| and his handsome face had grown almost
| hag.ard, while he acted like a man al
| ways brooding over some secret trouble.
Ono evening she wandered down by
little sequestered glade, and sat down to
read.
Suddenly tho book fell from her hand.
\ voice she knew--hcr husbands voice
| ell on her ears, and then the low lllulu
voice uf q woman.
"Yuu will meet me here, then, to-
pounds In my hand" the woman said,
. :" rs the price OF silence"
Then her husbands voice:
THE price of her silence! Yes. For
the sake OF the woman who bears my
name Oh. heaven, the fatal truth would
kill herr!
What? The fear that there might
bc q danger Of her losing wealth and
| position?
There Is no danger Of that My father
proved to me the ilegality OF the mar.
rage. Woman, you had husband living
at the time of that marriage"
mot that there is the slightest chance
Of 1t; but supposing he, my husband,
had been dead and I could prove it,
Is through my second marriage, l, not
= your bright-haired Aline, would be mis-
tress of all this wealth"
~ suppose So"
Not likely l could 10 so; therefore
will take the price OF my silence and
60"
Palld as death Aline stood then as hcl
- husband and the woman parted. without
the slightest cry she sank white ant
senseess to the ground.
- When she opened her eyes her HUSBAND
was bending over her. She shrank bach
with q low cry.
AS it left her lips Everard's face ralei
but rs she shrank back and closed he
q eyes it grew perfectly llvid.
'' He looked at her moment; then h
spoke:
nj "Only look at mo moment, Aline
n Let me see. did read your eye
III aright?'
lai Tho long dark eyelashes were raised
.r The agony and horror combined i
that one glance almost made his hear
stand still.
no "You-you know-Aline, my wife
he you know my terrible secret|
ng Yes" she answered calmly, bu
vs. with tho oajmnesS of daSpair.
al. know all. and pray God that after t.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02

"Oh, heavenly Father!" Aline cried.
The old woman went close to her. p
"You will pardon me, madam, but
was Master Everard's nurse, and loved
him as my own. I came here when Mas
ter Frank-the one that was hero just
now-was three years old, and Master
Everard Just born, and was it not this
knowledge that parted you and Master
Everar1? I understood you overheard
him talking to the woman who claimed
to be Franks wife, for he was not always
!Lsace l understand you learned the
aea!et then. ard Master Everard did
not
"No. no! Thought It was he-Ever.
ard, my husband who had married her.
Oh why did he not tell me? Why not
mo. my love, my lover
Everard Graying stood at tho bedside
of a dying woman,
She had sent for him. Her days were
numbered.
Or her death bed she told him strange
story-a story, however, that sometime
| before would have made his heart leap
with JOY.
II was your fathers wife once-at least
he believed mo such, but never was in
reality, for was not free when welded
| him. When he learned this, fled from
|
little Frank. He was kind to my boy
| his own son he was-tut Frank lost his
reason. My poor hoy 1t was heredi-
tary. Ny father and brother died IN q
| madhouSe.'
great light came into Everards eyes.
"You-you arc Frank mother. twas
through you he inherited iE5aLi;y."
The woman looked at him.
"Do you mean your father let ever you
believe that Frank was your mother s
chldp"
II knew nothing Of his existence III
my father lay dying. He was almost
past speech when reached him. A few
dlsiointed words. They were: You
have O brother-he--he is insane. 1t
hereditary. He Is not the-frst. You
you be kind to him-Your brother-my-
my
That Is as near as can come to what
he said"
The woman heard him not. Her soul
had passed to Its God.
Everard Grayllngs life was saved, and
he went back to Aline.
He first saw his old nurse. Amid
smiles and tears, she told him all-the
birth OF his boy, and how near Aline had
wandered TO the shadowy land. Their
she told him Of Franks escape and Of
Alines terror and amaZement
Master Everard, your wife knew
nothing OF the insanity of your brother
What came between you. you yourses
must tell" she said.
Alas that cannot Set" he cried.
Master Everard, You will not be an
noyed n l tell you. From what sh
overheard che thought 1t was you VIII
had gone through the illegal marrlag
with that woman"
Five minutes later. Aline knew that he
husband lived ten minutes later h
stood before her.
why did you not tell me that, Ever
ard, ana together We would have born
the knowledge better; butch, my love
thought"
J No difference what you thought, a
Is clear toyou now and. Aline. Frank
only my hali-brother: II was in h
mothers family the fatal madness ran.
Hstold her all he knew.
Thank Godi'' Sas all she said. b'
be saw her tender eyes turn with mothe
love to their baby. boy. and he echoe
the words, as he folded her close In h
I arms and kissed her sweet red lips. u
. part In this life never again, beloved"
g said. It'll death claims one OF Us as b
own" -. .
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02
again. Your husband. ;.
Everard Grayllng."

Everard Grayling."
One week later she held paper In he;
hand. looking for news OF the CITY Oh
Calais.
God help her, she got 1t!
Lost at sea by Ere. All on board
persisted"
my love, my love! Oh, this is more
than can bear y she cried In the FIRST
anguish o! her despair.
And after that her own feet strayeu
strangely near to the borders OF the
shadowy land 1t was the little waxen
face that nestled closely to her breast
that brought her back to earth.
One day, sitting up In bed, she heard
sound OF the panels moving.
She glanced towards the place. and low
cry left her lips. A man. dressed in
smoking gown, was standing in the room,
looking at her with cleaning eyes.
What startled her most was certain
undefinable likeness he bore to her nus
band.
He raised his hand with a tragical
gesture, while his eyes rested on her
terrified face.
They call me mad, fair lady," he
said; "but will come again and prove
to YOU that / am monarch OF all L sur
Au revoir!'
Avid cry rang from Allne's lips. and in
reply to it an old woman, who had been
in the employ OF the Cravings for years,
entered the room.
She stared O. moment at the intruder.
"How did he get In here?' she cried
"How did he escape2 Pure carelessness
on his keepers part. Do not be afraid 4;
he is not often dangerous" =,
A few minutes later a man took the
lunatic away. Allne alone recognized
him as q man she had often seen talking
with her husband.
Alne leaped from the bed and grasped
the old woman's arm.
"Who Is her He bears q resemblance
to my husband. Who is he? What Is
he?"
The old woman looked at her.
"Do you mean," she said, with the
privilege Of an old servant, "you dom
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02
Notice of Forfeiture.


TO D. HARRINGTON:
You are hereby notified thai l nave o u lode
and mining CLAIM. situated near Bullion. IN MIN
ersl Hill Mining District Alturas county, ,ts,d.
tory of Idaho, for the year 1882 ana nav 49, and
improvements on said lode mining claim ~
10 hold the Same under Section 7a24 Keyisea
Statutes Of the United States; thstyou
of said 800 is $50 legal money OF inc o.a ao,
states. being one-half; and that unless vow uon,
tribute sour said proportion of said
within SO days from the date of the hrst III
tion Of this notice your interest in the ssla 'oh
+ sulliyan lode mining claim will become nc
properly of the undersigned, under said seeson
| lj24. MlCHAE FL ~
| HALEY, Idaho, February u, 1856
~ The maney may be paid at the TIMES ONCE
First p,iblea ton, February II, 1886.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02

A roice she knew-her husbands roice-fea
on her ears.
day l may never look on your face
again y
A groan came from his lips.
"Aline Aiine, you do not mean that
Listen to me- Let me tell YOU"
No. no! Do not touch me! All
merciful Heaven. why did not death
come first2''
Her husband met her glance calmly
AlIne. do you mean-dii You IN ean
your words when you said you fraved
never TO look on my face again! Must
it part us''
Heavens. how Can you ask me-
Leave me II you have mercy
Next morning a note was placed In
Allne's hand. 1t ran
You will keep the secret. II only !oi
your own sake. as we'll as mine, A!.Ee
IL your love Is the love woman gives
then. God willing. will live without It
You may be right--God only knows. ]
sail tomorrow In the City OF Calais fol
America. ] will fulfill your wishes.
You will never look upon my face
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02
Notice Of Forfeiture.

TO George NJ. Dickerson. and X. X. Kingsbury:
You are hereby notified that have done the
nual holding work on the Venus lode and mining
claim, situated in Warm Springs Creek Mining
District Alturas county, Territory of Idaho for
the year 1885; and have expended over one humid
red 900 dollars in labor and improvements on
said lode mining claim in order to hold the same
under section 1924 Revised Statutes of the United
States; that your proportion of said one hundred
dollars is one-sixth each being Sl666ss each: and
that unless you contribute your proportion of said
expenditure within 80 days from tho date of the
rst publication of this notice, your interest in
the said Venus lode mining claim will become the
property of the subscriber, under said section
1924. VLADYSLAV DOMSKI,
HALEY, Idaho.
~ The money may be paid at the TIMES Office.
First publication, February 2. 1886.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02

the felt want mine
tom of the Maecss no ahe combining h qualities
eessuy Grated belt machines four five daily capacity %
take. acre of the little ht nas'ntS accomplish al n I ns
Iogre mines that
been idle be operated the use Of the Matches plant
zinc which exceptional With The taings arecna
the headings are pure concentrates ,,
The identical
miners gold PAN and requires stream of water supply from | pre-
saving from mineral contained ne@S
When machine ordered prepared furnish skilled ms ~
give any person persons
the machine The charge for his time will only be So per together Hh
the Tfs viii" will for complete plant and erect the a dr@
complete plant including engine, boiler cl'she TIC finest P
tanned by the the Matees calculation snbone:
approximate estimate daily labor product oh Nan
Concentrator mills treating 80 p hours
Two @ &c
Two msn " oolTi i st .anf So
Wear and 500
Expense
Treating cent
d"cng eight tons to one-saving so per
tree SatS "a .so1 M i y n per ton:
81 xtonofc oncenra "a
I"o'per cent % per cent Market value $02
Six tons at sic2. s6l?W
| at .....sI0 nsi
Treating carrying gold r
| lOtons to saving 50
oOstOf a sabOve,s .:...:.......
cos fveto sconcenra III
f per ton Of concentrates gold silver cent of F'oS
/ Five tons ...s82 90
prat at .....s2'~
Ds a, sss per- as VS. S.. Pei s%nn t% S,
t iaes desiring to have test made ship us th Ira and
satisfy themser": Of h t SIers w s the resi- %
e% we m rorts ascertain ifthor will terms
ne be paid by the owners ior P"o
liner detailed Information, address:
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-03-02

This Portable Steel Water Jacket smelter in |
vented by C. L, Hsr,sfeld, the result OF many |
years Of practical observation and eXprr cnce il !
Europe and America, is now efortd to the public |
the most complete, durable sna successful fur.
yet produced for the economical treatment of
low grade II il built entIe ely of inch steel
plstcs inside. and A-inch Loit.r plates outside,
and has cheap cast iron i'll It's construction. Is
made in sections for trsnsp' rtaton. and requires
no biick work for foundation. The sizes range
from one to so tons, and are guaranteed to stand
the severe tests Of mining camps.
Any ores that run above seven ounces silver per
ton may he readily SIM lied. the most refrsc-
tory ores, with 10 per cent. lead, with the Harris
field process, will run like butter. and separate
like oil and water.
than an ordinary steam boiler, and car be run as
long andsyith little loss of time expense for
repairs. Full information will be furnished by
the following licensed manufacturers on royalty;
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Letters Patent have be secured in all princi
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The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29
Ine Slnumhiar Of ScaIs.

TIE s. Johns On. F.) Npra2y de
clares that unless the seal fishery is reg
u'ated by 'aw that inipol tant industry
viii be destroyed 10y the reckless sIaugh-
ter O. tlCSe creatures which EDw pre-
vails. j; is SAID that not one thild OF the
ola seals Killed are ever blonght to y ,rt,
aud that foi every three taken Oh board
live are wounded, escape and die. One
fisherman aSsertS that lie has known
%, oGO old seals to be killed, Of which
not more than j, 900 were brought in.
The first steamers that strike the young
seals send out their men to kill every liv-
ing thing all around. Very often a storm
arises, and half tie seals killed are lost ::
OF, if not, vessels are overloaded, the
decks piled with seals, ard if a gale
comes on these have to be thrown over
board to save HE ship. Ia explanation
of this excessive slaughter it should be
stated that the seals are shot with rifles.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

Ia a, E%i"r # ihc inquirer.
SIR: We are likely TO have 4 larger
rainfall TINS Ma than we have had dur
my ia" past ten years for the same
month. Clnudy, f"ggy weather will pre-
va! the resi-. of this week, and :it'nut the
1jth We viii hive had very heavy rhun-
dcr showers ovcr 4 large portion of the
utrd States, with t,rnad0eS in the up.
pc" Mississippi Valley. From the lG: II
t" the y: wn Shall have genuine summer
we.t :lcr, an | Ts,llr re- L'!trS Shuui IN IKE
Ill" most ot it. log we shall not have
nue., summer weather this year ill SIP
tenher At'cr the 2i II it viii grow de
cidrdiy cool. Fac prevailing wind will
blow tom east n"l lt!.caSt w!th cloudy
weather about four da. : out of five. and
lure ": enter cold and cloudy followed
by thunder showers oa the Jrh. and a
very cold inrt hrart storm on the Sth.
Aad niru " ho cmhalk III sea shore enter
rseS dnting til" month "i June will be-
very likely t" he ont and injured, Tor it
wi! kr c.,id, WI month, with strong
naSter'y winds. and icehcrgS VII drift
unuS / !,cat the New Englartl coast
and over, oats wiil feel comfortable for
the F.,iE;h "t .julv.
\ J De NoI, Meteor logist.
II I\CEENSA1k VI t;
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

FT0W ~ ITI-T0o TI01OINW
4 P.risian millionaire, VI. Lung, has
recently had made for him wrhdcrful
bed, which is certainly one of the most
luXurious pieces of furniture we have
yet heard of. Ii it could only become
universal what "A boon it would be to
early risers. Tie description makes
one envy the unfortunate possessor. The
bed itself is a model of comfort and the
following devices have been adopted to
render rising from it as little unpleasant
as possible. When it is time SO get up a
chime of bellies ring. The occupant con
tinucs t" sleep. suddenly candle is lit
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

Tee Court of Appeals last week at
li.med .it" decision "' tn" Criminal Cont
Of Baltimore il th" r"N" ct j "'";'"m
Pralr', Of tuMbrri:n', "h" was "i May
,, year a.,o convicted "f an att'n'P',"
f'i"aloa> assault upon Mas. + VI. Nnh-
lad i, ib,;.t'n"'e. The court was 'Pn
,l'y dl.'lr'', standing four Tor ami i"u'
4 gains. 4! nation. J:s''ge Alvey deilV-
"rsA IL" opinion OF the court, which was
IS follows: This case ha''"S been AZ
"a d h.iorr all the judges upon inIi "e
liberation, they are equally dI"id"d III
op; ,j"" ur'n ii qne<:'"" Of "ii'r""nc1 or
f~.'crs,i "t ia" :'liirG ST cut ia til" nj'i
ot tzc"I'i u, taken by the appellant, anh
it, therefore, '"llowS that sncil ruling
saa"tS affirmed by Az ,qraIiY dI"idcd
uoari, and it Is 80 ordered. ltaiing Al
lirmrd ard case rcmandud."
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

S!n''iri.;; W inl' Ttrn Lords t:e Absent
From liz 'Lirog1 iljjluc
''Somc OF my ve,y best trade" sad "A
to1aGconiat recently, ''comeS from We
men. lon would be stouiSI.rf il I rave
You names, Int it would ruin nv bust
ness with them. Do they u.c the to-
bacco "Ecul ? BY no I.rans They all
SDiuny iG sccIct anG their l,iSb tnCis nAvcl
guess the vile practice of tic wives OF
whom they are 50 proHd. Often several
women ass, mhlc at one house, Shut out
the aItsi':c world, pat un their huhbad
AID tr,i y :. rt.,u! raj fashioned smoke.
i.st IKE tie n.i4 at The club room
.'iost o, Il t. wnn.vu srnr he only cigAt-
;ttCs, but alter awhile these ale hot
,tIOJg enough and !i:ey must have cigars
one customer in particular | have. :,
Wealthy widow, who woald be deeply OF
ended did any gentleman smuk,. in her
pre- Scncr, and yet vtrturc to say no
boy, man uT woman enjoys a good eigaI
better than She. Many servant girls set
to loving lie weed from seeing their
mistress :Ldulgc. Whenever the nus.
biEds jnd OFT the habit then there's fun
in that household and often he threatens
nc with personal violcHce If do no!
uuit selling 10 lis VIE.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

When Baby sicl., gave her CiST0ElA
When she Il Child, sh" cried for CASTOlilA
When she became Mis-, she clun% to CASFoRiA
When she had Children, she gave them CASTA
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

Drii. a,c disease, If either sex, however
induced, apeeai!iy and perm !urn.ly cured
Booh. OF particulars 10 cents N stamps. Al
dress Worlds Di~peuSary Melicll Associ..-
ton, Gtj& Main Street, Buffalo, y. Y.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

Artificial Teeth inserted with or with
out plate.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

lt
dnu pb
cmnuart mI
niin hncnrl hy Ut lnh to ave hen nt
elcwntn 4nan
III
t11G
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29
SCHOOL CObEMtSSlCNEES.

rNHE School Commissioners OF Cecil
= county Will meet at their Office in EIkt,,p
itr the transaction Of current Schooi business cf
tie SECOND TUESDAY OF each aud every
Month. rnuN SOyfIER Wy
a".mivFto Sn-ra.sry
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

Teeth extracted without pain by th,
use of both Gas and llydrochlorate of Co
caine.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

To those getting up Clubs We would respectfully
Su9Iest that the name OF each purchaser. as also
their order, be written distinctly as possible.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

During 1883 we shipped 2,H76 club orders which
is the best evidence we can furnish that our y $
TEN finds layor with that large class Of purchasers
who cannot spare time To y sit Philadelphia. aud
who hnd it impossible to secure pure Teas and
freshly roasted CuiicrS satisfactorily at home.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

DYSpEPSIA.-Its nalura. causes urovanta-
| ton and cure BY John II. NcN.'m. Low
ell. Mass. II years tnX collector. sent 'rca to
any address.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

Club forms and printed enle elopes VII be iurn-
iShed on application to
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

SEND FOR SPECIAL PRICES, an
You " Il he surprised how LOW YOU CAN BUY
pI RE GOODS.
The Cecil Whig., 1886-05-29

y s.-A- g:35: p: - = :----:.::::..:- :: 81:
And warranted to give the best satisfaction or
they can he returned and money refunded.