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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19
From Lostant.

LosrANT, JUNE 10Th, 1SS6.-We learn
that Mrs Mccoy started for Chicago to-day
to make it her future home, accompanied
by her sister Maggie Horback who is go
ing to stay with her few weeks. We re.
greet the departure of our lively young
friend. Mrs. Mccoy was a lady who en-
joyed herself no matter where she went
and in her own home showed kindness OF
disposition that made every one love her,
and she was warmly attached to her many
friends, she will be greatly missed by
them, and even by those who knew her but
slightly.
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Appellate Court.

The Appellate Court adjourned yesterday
for the term. During the session, which has
lasted five weeks. a great amount of business
has been transacted and a number Of cases
argued ami disposed Of The Court is now
composed Of Judge Baker, Of Cairo, presid
ing Judge. Judge Lacey, Of Havana, and
Judge Welsh, Of Carlinyille, associates.
In point of ability the Court Of the ID dis
distict is az strong as any in the state The
Judges will remain in the city for sometime
considering cases taken under adyisement.
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Circuit Court,

he June term Of the Circuit Court opened
on Monday, with Judge Blanchard on the
bca:h, and n number of foreign attorneys
besides the home bar in attendance The
first business transacted was the calling of
the grand jurors who, having been sworn,
were addressed by States Attorney Moloney.
The trial business done throughout the week
has been very light, there being but two or
three DEGREES entered; the one attracting
the most attention being that in the divorce
case Of Newberry " Newterry, from Streator.
On Monday next the criminal docket will he
taken up by Judge Blanchard, while Judge
Stirp will dispose of some chancery mat
tiers. The following week Judge Stipp will
preside in the Criminal Court and Judge
Blanchard sit as chancellor
The Chapman will case, from La Salle is
set for hearing on the 18th inst. before
Judge Stipp.
TIE grand jury finished its work yester
d. 1T 10 o'clock aud was dismissed The
number Of indictments found were Is, as
follows:
People, etc, v. Fritz Won Doll, of Streator,
for murder Of Barton.
People, etc, " Peter Lauson, dlias Peter
Larsen Assault with inteRt to mueder.
The People, etc. v. David Labensten.
Larcency
People, ETC., v. VIM. Patterson. Larceny.
People, etc., " Nelson Roberts. Assault
with intent to commit rape.
People, etc, " Burton Meadows. Burg
larry and larceny.
People, etc, v. Martin Fallow. Larceny.
People. etc, v. Hugh Farrelly. Forgery
two indictments.
People, etc, v. James O'Neil Larceny.
People, etc., v. Michael Lee. Assault to
commit murder.
People, etc, v. Lyman Johnson. Assault
to commit murder.
People, etc, " James McIlvaney.
People, etc, v. Frank McGraw. Malicious
mischief and assault--two indictments.
People ETC., v. Frank Birkenbeul, Fred k
Demicks and John Amsler. Assault with
deadly weapon and assault and battery.
The cases of McIlvaney ct al and Birken-
Deul ct nj. were certlneu 10 the county IOuTl'
The grand jury reported that at the county
Jail they found confined therein % males
and 4 females, and that the Jail was in good
condition. They recommend the building
Of sidewalks from the outside doors of the
sheriff residence to the street sidewalks.
NEW CASES.
Chancery-Gilbert Eiler ct al. v. Helena
Austin ct al. Proceeding for partition
Palmyra Knapp v. lsadore Knapp. hi.
vorce. Residence, Streator, Cause, extreme
aud rapelted cruelty.
Joel T. Buckley, assignee, &c, v. Emely
Spcnceley ct al. Mechanic lien.
Max. Kneussl v. Dorothea Benckendorf.
Foreclosure.
Lap.-Thomas Peterson v Robert +. Jack
son ct al. Judgment.
VIM Deering G Co. v. 0sman j. Wilson ct
al Assumsit Damages, 500.
Singer Mfg. Co. " Lewis Lynch. Appeal.
Criainai.-The People, etc, v. Chas. Grant.
RecognIzance.
The People, etc, v. Herbert Kane. Re.
cognizance.
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At meeting of the school directors, all
the principals were reappointed, with same
salary rs before, with the exception OF l..
/. Mckinley, who is to receive $1,000
and Miss Louise Rochelle, who is to re
ceive $500 All other teachers were re
appointed with a salary of $500, excep,
Miss Bell Mariner, whose resignation has
been accepted, and whose position has
been filled by Miss Annie REM for $3.50
Miss Olive Harrison has been appointed
as music teacher with salary same as be
fore.-10aGS
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One of the Greatest Cures in the
Annals of Medicine.

SERENA, ILL.,, Nov. 8, 1885.
Mrs. DIR. KICK. Dedy UdddH Il deem 1t my duty
10 let the puUc know what you did for my daughter
She under medical treatment since child. had
taken her to six different PHYSICIANS and received no
benefit. They told me all that could be done for her
was TO travel, she having lung trouble of the worst
kind Pains through chest also in head and back and
duh unCeasng pain in her left side Very weak, was
not able 10 do anything. Having heard of your won
derful cures, |. last resort put her under your
treatment in the spring of 1889 AID continued until
December 1882. She has not taken drop of medicine
since from any person and still continues well and
strong which gives to believe her cure per-
manent.
Feeling thankful for all you did for her, avn res
pectfuly yoms, Mrs EDWARD RE1Z.
ANY person doubling this statement will do me the
knddGss to call On address me.
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Fourth OF July.

The committees who have had in charge
the arrangements for the celebration OF
the Fourth in Ottawa have done theil
work well, and every prospect points &c
the best celebration ever held in this city
There are number Of features that viii
be something of a novelty in this city
notably the regatta. The members OF the
Boat Club have gone to the expense OF
procuring two new double cared gigs and
two crews under the charge of Messrs
Trimble and Hook will at once go into
training The free for all single SOUL
race is liable to have good many starters
in it. The committee on speakers have
procured It. Gov, Smith, of Chicago, and
Hon. James T.. Works, of Rockford. Mr.
Works was formerly a resident OF Ottawa
and Is well known here. He has made
for himself something of reputation as
an orator since moving to his present
place of residence. There is no reason
why the crowd In attendance should not
be large one. There is all of La Sale
county to draw on besides Bureau and
Grundy. The sporting features will at
tract great many people, who always
enjoy races of every description. All IN
all, Ottawa proposes to have great day,
and the people of the county are expected
In to enjoy it. We shall publish a full
programme for the day in our next issue
with every detail as to be carried out on
the nth
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Testimony of the Late Chief Justice.

IL have used Simmons Liver Regulator
for constipation caused by temporary de
rangement of the liver, and always with de-
cided benefit Ii is good medicine for
the arrangements of the liver, such has
been my personal exT erience In the use OF
it.-lIIRAM WARNER, Chief Justice OF
Georgia"
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Hugh Goheen, late postmaster at Tonica,
died, at his residence on Monday, and was
buried at La Sale on Wednesday.
Teachers Excursion to Topeka, Kan.

Teachers Excursion to Topeka, Kan.
The Burlington Route &C.. Is. & q. X. R.)
will sell excursion tickets to Topeka, Kan
sas, July 9Th, 9th, 10th, 18th and 18th, good
to return on or before July goth, at a single
fare for the round trip. The above rates
are given only to teachers and their imme-
date families on presentation Of certificate
signed by Supt. Of Schools for county or
city. Gro. Z. Roe, Agent.
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From Prominent Society Lady of
Quincy, Ill.
Corner Fourteenth and York Streets,

Corner FOurtetnth and ! Ork StrttTS,
Quincy. ILL.,, October ,, 1885.
To THE PUBLIC: | was a great sufferer from the
worst chronic catarrh for fifteen years having lost
the sense of smell and being comDeed TO SIN to ten
pocket handkerChefs in a single day, while my breath
was so offensive gould not go into society; and sd T.
fered with the most severe headaches, having sick
headache often This caarrh finally affected my lungs
very badly that coughed and raised great quantities
of yellow matter and had pains in my lungs ana was
so thin in flesh and weak could hardly walk across
the floor my face covered with ugly brown bocl-
es and had great misery In my back in fact, was
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

have subjected Athlophoros to careful
test in the treatment of neuralgia and rheu
matSm, can cheerfully bear testimony &c
its uniform efficiency as remedy in di
seases which it claims To cure. Arthur NJ
Lee. NJ. IL. Pomona H.
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Fsthetics Is the science Of the beautiful.
The need of merit for promoting personal
aesthetics is due to j. G. Ayers u Co, whose
incompatible Hair Niger Is universal
beautifier of the hair. Harmless, effective,
agreeable, ii has taken rank among the In
dispensable articles of the toilet. To scanty
locks it gives luxuriance; and withered
hairs 1t clothes with the hue of youth.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

can recommend Tongaline, as know
1t relieves those obstinate troubles, rheu
matism, neuralgia and nervous headache
The demand is steadily increasing, both
from the public and upon physicians pre-.
scription.
j. L. Thacher, druggist, Novelty, Mo.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The infant son of Prof and Mrs D. ;.
Stokes died at their residence on La Sale
street yesterday morning, aged five months
The funeral occurred in the afternoon
there being no services OF any kind
owinpto the extreme illness of Mrs. Stokes,
who lies In a critical condition
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

The commencement exercises OF the
Streator High School occurred on Thurs
day evening, at the Plumb Opera House.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

La Sale county will be entitled to Is
delegates in the democratic state conven
ton to be held at Springfield, Aug, 70.
This is the largest county representation
in the state with the exception of Cook :.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

The annual meeting Of the Board of
Supervisors for the equalization of the
cOunty's taxes will be held July 18th.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

Neuralgia and kindred diseases, prompt
" yield TO the immediate action OF 81 JAG
obs Oil, the pain-Conqueror
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-06-19

nearly dead when was placed under Mrs Or. Keck'
treatment. Although my husband DID not bcleyeit
would benefit me. | had confidence and followed hers
directions and She cured me Of the above troubles ana
the cure Is permanent, for have been vel for three
and have not taken any medicine III that time.
But In order accomplish this took her medicines
for many months, lld before began to feel better
feit muCn worse, she told me would. My Quincy
friends MI know this is true and they are now aston
shed that | am strong and well, for | now expose
myself all kinds of weather without any return of
the catarrh Any who doubts this can write 70 me-
MRS. FRANK WEBER.
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County during the week was the assessing
Of a fine of S40J by Judge Gilbert agains
Dudley Foley, Sirca'or bushwackng sa
loon keeper.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
The following were this week granted IL
censes to marry:
Andrew How and Mrs. lialka MartonciK'
Charles +. Pratt and Alice NJ. wright
Ira W. Goodell and Harriet F. Turner.
Daniel Schrieber and Johanna SprnGb0rn
Robert W. Butterfed and Elizabeth Has
lem.
VIM. F. Copeland and Mrs. Jane Cham
berlaine.
John Elias and Anna Pribula'
Andrew Varga and Maria Vargo.
Joseph W. Dilley and Elizabeth NJ lhomp'
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OTTAWA, La Sale Co, NJ, May 5, SO.
MRs. DR.. KNOX Dear Friend: feel it my duty to
the suIe ing public to make known what your yaua.
be medicines AMI advice have done for me. have
not been so well for 1--WE years as at present. 1t Is
now nine mouths since took your medicines, and
still feel real we'll | was afflicted with catarrh of
The head. and also female troubles of he worst kind
could not rest well of nights pain in side ana
back; was very much deb tated all over cOnscen'
tiously recommend your treatment 10 all suffering
Any person doubling this statement viii please adj
- Mrs. A. T.. Drunk.
OTTAWA, H., Oct q. 1885.
To THE PUBLIC:I wish TO state that in the summer
Of 1882 was treated by Mrs DR.. keell for the worst
Of female troubles Since giving you my statement in
MAY 1888 still continued to gain in health ana strength
and YOU may well know how thankful feel to you
for the great blessing you have bestowed upon me-re-
covering my health again. All those doubling the
truth of this statement let them call or address me
Respectfully, Mrs. A. f. BRuNK,
Box 1915.
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County Court.
The only business trans acted in the County
Daily Republican., 1886-05-18
Delinquent Taxpayers.

1 see by your paper that all delin.
|qHent taxpayers will have their property
sold by the Sheriff after the 25th OF
May. want to know what We pay tax
for. II we pay wages we want some
return. That is what we don't get from
the city. l thought the tax was to pay
for taking the ashes and garbage away.
We have not seen an ash man for three
weeks, and as we live on q principal
street 1t is not very pleasant to have
three barrels of ashes standing before
your door for that length OF time. We
sent to the Street Commissioner. He
said he would send for them, but failed
to do 80. suppose they will have
to stand another week. We have printed
directions to housekeepers to have the
garbage left at such place as to give
the men no trouble. but do you evel
see printed directions to our publ,
ser wants what they must do? They car
stay away for three weeks and nothing
SIS said to them, but all to the house
keepers. Why don't the ash men anC
garbage men be made to set a day whei
to come to certain districts, and If the,
fail to come ON that day fine them?
would suggest, "a the election is comm
off soon, to make change in the Coun
cil. 1t would be wholesome think.
TAXPAYER.
Daily Republican., 1886-05-18
EIoped with the widow.

Emmon Lodge, young farmer living
nea1 Cheyney station,in the upper part
of Delaware o. unity, is wanted by his
wife and seven children, whom he left a
few week ago, under the pretention of
going on his regular weekly trip to
Philadelphia, where his face Was fami.
liar to the people who frequent Second
street market. When he did not return
home on the evening of his departure,
his wife and family naturally con-
cluded that some accident had befallen
b tn or that he had met with foul play.
Toe mystery was soon solved, however,
when few days later it was discovered
that a charming young widow of the
ueighborhood, Mrs Stackhouse, had
also mysteriously disappeared with heI
two children.
A cloee Investigation leaves but little
doubt that the father and his newfouud
| 10y eioped together for some distant
| point on the same train. The widow il
said 10 be about thirty years of age and
Until q saort Time ago made her home
iu the family of Mr.. Lodge. A lew
| yesrs ago Ter husband fell from his
horse aud was killed during an excit-
Jug fox chase in Edgmont township
The runaway husband left but little fol
the support of his wifa and family, who
however, will bs we'll cared for by re-
latives and trends. Mrs. Lodge is {
daughter of Homer Eachus, who is on'
of the Wealthiest farmers living in tina
sec ction of the county. Although thei
lobiective point is not known, 1t 1
Understood that an effort will be mad
to trace the runaWays and bring then
back 10 their native heath. The affai
has created quite sensation among tn
people living in the neighborhood an
acq uainted with the parties.
Daily Republican., 1886-05-18
NEWS SUMMARY.
FIVE SOCIALISTS ARRESTED FOXY
sEDITIOUs LANGUAGE.
Heavy Frost-Tired of Life-Spies, tha
Anarchist, Released ON Bail-A
Victim OF Anarchy Dies.

Five Socialists were arrested for mis--
demeanor while haraRguing meeting
In San Francisco ON Sunday, Tho
leader, J. P. Rudeizky, advocated
going to Mob Hill and sacking the resi-
dences OF Messrs. Stanford, Croker and
Flood and distributing what money and
valuables they found among them
selves" On Rudeizky's person were
found two pamphlets written by John
Ierty," and "Total Ann. hl.ation. Inn
posed as the only Tpfallible Remedy" :"
The prisoners resisted arrest, and the
officers had to use their clubs.
Heavy frost was reported on Satur.
day and Sunday nights at various points
in Illinois, Iowa, northern Indiana and
western Michigan, which did a great
deal of damage to small fruits. In some
places the cold wave was quite severe,
and farmers are anxious about the corn,
which is not yet mp. At East Tawas,
Mich, thin ice formed, while at Mus
kegan Lhe ice was an inch thick and all
vegetation was killed.
Christian Spies, brother Of August
Spies, who had been lodged in the
county jail at Chicago. was released
Monday in $1,000 bail. His sureties
were a real estate dealer and lumber
dealer.
The latest reports of the tornado at
O. lima, Ohio, last Saturday evening,
show that three persons were killed
and seven injured. Three of the latter
were not expected TO recover.
An unknown, we'll dressed man, under
40 years OF age, who said he was from
Camden, New Jersey, and had family
troubles, committed suicide Monday by
jumping from bridge at Pittsburg.
Officer Thomas Redden died Monday
in Chicago, from wounds received from
the Anarchist bomb. He Is the sixth
victim. He leaves a wife and two chill
dren.
A fire in New Orleans on Sunday
night destroyed the sash factory and
lumber yard of Purvis, the German
Protestant Church and two dwellings,
causing loss of $4,000.
The President has signed the bill
granting the KensiDgton and Tacony
Railroad the right of way through the
Arsenal grounds at Philadelphia.
| The Legislature Of Ohio on Monday
passed bill reoistr citing the State for
Congresso pun poses, restoring the
Republican boundaries of 1882.
l General Horatio @. King, ex.Judge
Advt cate General of New York, has
been appointed Commissioner of the
q. s. Court of Claims.
The U. s. Senate on Monday, with
but six opposing votes, confirmed the
nomination of Mrs. Thompson to be
postmaster at Louisville.
The catboat Ada caps! zed of Bath,
Long Island, on Sunday, and three men
were drowned.
Daily Republican., 1886-05-18
Being Demolished.

The two houses at the southeast corner
of Ninth and Market streets are now
being torn down to clear the site for the
erection of the new building of the
Wilmington Savings Fund Society.
The houses that are being demolished
were built about 60 years ago, and the
one next TO the corner, which has re-
Gently been used as boarding house,
was the home of Judge Willard Hall
of the U. s. Court at the time OF bis
death. No. 842, on the corner, was in
The years long past, occupied for time
/ by the late James A. Bayard, bnt more
Ireoently by DIR. VIM. h Bullock.
The contract for the new building has
been awarded to James Mitchell for
S57, ,63O. 80, and is to be completed by
February /, 1887. The outside walls
will be of Fox Island granite, and will
sbe nut up for Mr.. Mitchell by the Phil
Iadelphia Granite and Blue Stone Com
ipany. The marble work will be done
Inv Thomas Davidson, the brick worn
Inv Frank L. Simpson, and the iror
lwore by the EoTelty Iron Works o
lPhiladelphia,
Daily Republican., 1886-05-18

In the U. 8. Senate on Monday, Mr..
Frye called up the House Shipping bill,
abolishlng the fees for measuring ton
mage, for issuing licenses, registering
certificates, etc. He moved to add to
1t, as new section, the provisions OF
the bill recently reported by him from
the Committed on Commerce authorizing
the President TO issue proclamation,
whenever he may deem proper, deny
ing to vessels of foreign countries such
privileges as are denied in such foreign
countries to vessels of the United States.
The amendment was agreed to, and the
bill as amended passed. Then, on mo-
| ton OF Mr.. Frye, Committee of Con-
ference was ordered on the disagreeing
votes of the two Houses upon the bill.
The Pension bill was considered, pend
ing which the Senate went into execu-
tive session, and when the doors
re opened adjourned
In the House the Urgent Deficiency
bill was passed. The rules were sus.
Ipended and q Senate bill was passed te
provide for the study Of the nature Of
Ialcoh olic drinks and narcotics, and o
their effects upon the human system
lin connection with the several divisioui
lof the subject of physiology and hy-
j giene by the pupils in the public
schools of the Territories and of thu
District of Columbi and in the mill
b tary and naval academies, and IndiaI
, and colored schools in the Territories o
! the United States.
sI Mr.. o'Neill, Missouri, from the Com
; mittee on Labor, moved to suspend tn
! rules and adopt resolution settinI
81 apart the Sd Of June and subsequen
t days for the consideration of busines
i, presented by that committee. Mr.. O.
j Neill said that the bills which weul'
4 be called up were those prohibiting th
8 employment of alien and convict labo
+ lon public works, to protect mechanic
a | and servants in their wages, and othe
like measures. The Educational bil
would not be called up under this order
d After lively discussion, arising fron
9 the disappointment of the friends of th
4 Educational bill, the motion to suspen
q the rules and adopt the resolution wa
. a1agreed to and the House then I'D
A IiOurned, Il
Daily Republican., 1886-05-18
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