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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

The Illinois Press Association recently
lected W. N Kennedy, editor of the Dixon
fun, president Of the society. Mr.. Kennedy
An able democratic writer, and his cleo
ion to the presidency Of l. P. A. is high
testimonial 10 his worth aud talents,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
What Al EuNs.

20 lbs dried peaches for 81.
20 lbs prunes for 81
20 lbs ice (net brokCu) FOR 81
8 BIB cans tabl' peaches for g.
10 Bib cans tomatoes for 81
10 BIB cans pie peaches for 81.
$ los dried black tcrries for 81
And everything else in the grocery line
cheaper than ever at BURKE Bros.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
Great Reduction In Ladies' and
Gents Watches.

r, II, Trask Ia just finished his annual
invoice, and has marked his entire stock
down to unheard of low prices. Convince
yourself by calling, examining his goods and
getting prices. lie is agent for the celebra
ted Aurora Watch, a good and reliable timer
Sold only by Trask.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Leaves no ridge in the center-has no coup
ling between gangs; end pressure received
by bumpers in the centre no joints to wear;
square axle through the discs; all discs re-
volve together, the lightest draf, AMI only
perfect Iulverizer made
MANLY & JORDAN.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

The time for payment of taxes of Ottsw
ownship has been extended to March 25tF
when he books must be closed Pay you
axes and save money.
JAMES HoBAN, Town Collector.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

The Ottawa Division Of the Sons of Her.
man gave Il masquerade at Turner Hall Mon
day night, at which about 30 couples were
present, and as many more spectators in the
gallery. Mrs. + Walter, as Daughter Of the
Regiment, won first prize, and the second
was captured by Mrs John Heiscr, as Miner
va, the Goddess OF War.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

H. 4. Balou and Miss Mary J. Moore, both
Of Worthwhile we're married in the parlors of
Whites hotel, Thursday, by Rev. Day. On
the same day at the residence Of the brides
parents in Fall River, Asbury Robinctt, Of
South Ottawa, and Miss May Brooker, of
the above township.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
SCoTr BROS. & Co

In the nigh school or public schools please
remember in ordering books to let me know
of all changes, as | will furnish all school
books and school supplies, at lowest prices,
| am in the school book business.
f. Y GRIGGs
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
Ale. Beer and Porter

fyou want the best beer in the market
bottled or by the case, McEyans ale, OF
Guinness porter, you viii find them oil on
sale at Los PIERGUE :.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Buys prime pebtle goat boot at
J. MgGATFIS 5.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Some thieves who desired to yractic2 sur
gerry, entered Dr.. Weis' Office Saturday night
and stole a case Of surgical instruments and
other articles Of value.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

We wish you to understand that there is
more than one quality of material used in
corsets and that our 7jc corset has the best
AT HUNG
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

er the La Sale street canal bridge. This vii
be good news TO all Interested
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Alshuler has just unp.ckel an elegant
line Of trunks and valists, an entire carload
of them. Call and look at them before buy
ing elsewhere.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

For The most perfect fitting shoes in every
style and at the lowest possible cash price
60 to ), Megatiin's His new stock is now be
ing received daily perfect fit guaranteed
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Lovers OF pleasant time in the best daue
ing hall in the city, and the best music,
should not tlll to be present at the bali to be
given under the auspices of the irish Amer
lean Club, at Willis hall, next Wednesday
night, March 18th. Everything that can be
done to cInduce to the comfort and pleasure
| of those taking part will he done, and the
society promises that its first bail will be an
event long to be remembered. II will be
well conducted, and with rrof Willis music
will prove highly satisfactory to all. Among
the pieces to be played on that occasion by
the orchestra will be selections from the
Ahkad0 music-waltl, polka and the Three
Little Maids from School" Also a new and
beautiful waltz, just OUT, entitled Dream
Faces The Mother G0use' Lancers and
"Ny Queen waltz. There will also be n
-uttcicncy Of quadrilles. The hall will be
appropriately decorated for the occasion,
and 4 very large attendance is expected, both
from this city and abroad. The cluo has in
vited many of their friends at La Sale,
Sirea,or, Mendoza, Seneca, Marseilles, Nor
RS and other places TO be present. The
affair promises to be n grand social success,
I'D All are cordially invited by the club.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

II. A. Butler has this day redaced the
price of Gold Medal" -four to meet the de,
mands of all. 1t surpasses all other -four
offered in this city
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Jack Dyer, of Lisbon, whom Ottawa and
La Sale base ball players will remember,
has entered the professional ranks and will
catch for the Augusta, Ga, club for the sea
son Of Sc.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Ed. Colwell furnishes the best ice cream
yer made in this city.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Manley 6 Jcrdan's large establishment
contains splendid assortment Of farming
implements.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Next Wednesday our readers will have an
opportunity to call on Mrs. Dr. Keck at her
office in the Clifton House. We see che
comes well recommended.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Have enlarged their millinery department so
as to make room for their large new stock
which will arrive in 10 days.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
Corset,

And the best in the rori1, TOO, just placed on
sale al zoe. each Ar HUBS.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Thursday there was placed on exhibition
in this city large life-size crayon portrait
of Mamie, the little four-ycar.old daughter
of Supervisor Griffin, of Utica. 1t is fine
piece OF artistic work by Miss Irwin, the
Utica artist
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Next Wednesday night the occasion of
the Irish American Club ball, Ed. Coiwell
will he prepared TO furnish supper for 80
couples. Colwell's restaurant has the
reputation Of getting up Sne supPer for
parties and balls
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

WANTED.-A room for the storage of house
old goods for several months. Address;
OK 1921.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

For the best planter IN the market, and
ow prices, 90 to MANLEY & JoRDAN's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
AT Hull o.

Yesterday afternoon Go. d received from
Springfield 80 uniforms and blankets.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Boys shoes at Child & Phipps' only $40
per pair Call and look at them.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

See the new body Brussels carpets at Scott
Bros. < Co. 5 at 81 per yard.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
KEEP WARM.
FLANNELS.

erav mix Flannels, Ion
Red, all wool flannel, twilled, zoe
DOmet, white loo
Mix red Flannel, 15c
Chick Flannel, 1910
Cray Blankets, .. soc
White Blankets, 95c
1914 all wool white bl'nk'ts, 1000
1914 all wool red Blankets,
4 1.2 lbs, 3OOc
Horse Blankets, Coo
Good cotton Flannel for &c
Brown Sheeting from 3 to Zoe
Bleached Sheeting from S to lOc
Ladies' Union Vests, zoe
Ladies' all wool red vests, 45c
Mems all wool red Shirts, zoe
Mems gray Shirts, l5c
Bed Comforts, S5c
All other Goods at proportion
lately Low Prices.
A. LYNCH.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

The Board of Supervisors will meet next
Monday. Among the most important tran
sactions Of ihe session viii be he sousidera-
ton of the Mareilles $1,000 bridge appro-
pris,ioB.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

| anything you want in ladies children and
mems goods Stock now open. Inspect it
before you buy. Ar IIuLL's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

The Morris post Office will be removed il
day or two
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Colwell makes the best ice ever made in
the city, That's what every one says.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
SOLD ONLY BY F. A. KENDALL.
Gents,

We wish TO call your attention to our spring
stock Of half hose and bllhriegan underwear.
See what we can do for You Ar Huns.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
Nav sound Queer

But it is n fact that Manley & JordaA are
having good trade in cook stoves They
can suit you as to styles, quality and price.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

Scott Bros x Co. have the largest and fin
est stock
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13
Oranges 25c per dozen at Burke's.

See that 75c corset AT HULL 6.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

New bead trimmings
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

See that TJc eorse, Ar HrLL's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-03-13

The grain prices cover whole of market. frol
srehOusc prices 10 prices paid for odd loads Tor feed
The Mineral argus., 1886-01-14

II is q matter Of surprise that our rancE-
men do not engage more extensively in
pork raising. Hogs will fatten readily on
peas, wheat and barley. The Stops thrown
away around u farm house would almost
fatten a couple Of hogs. How long has
Montana got to tolerate the abolnnable,
rank and musty States haras which are
brought here and sold at twenty cents per
pound. We have never seen IN the Terri
tory a ca,,yas-covered ham that was tit to
eat. Purchasers pay for about three pounds
Of musty old rags everytime they get one.
II We lived anywhere else except in Montana
We would he liable 10 cholera or tricheiois.
Montana should not import single ham.
They can he produced here and sold al a
good margin. Cottonwood, with which Ia
smoke them, can be found in abundance in
the judith country. and there is no possible
reason why some one cannot make small
fortune by giving this industry his exclusive
attention. Dealers and consumers would
De willing to Iay two or three cents more
Der pound for fresh Montana smoked han,
than they would for the imposition that
comes iron. the Stats. The same will apply
also TO bacon, the majority of which shipped
in here is unit for the table. The party
who will make this u business in the future
will find market for all he can produce.
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For several weeks past there has been
forebodings of evil to the lew Cinnamon
who were living in Maiden. The first init
nation of this kind being the appearance
us skull srd cross bones posted ny in sew
era, conspicuous places. containing in coii-
nection few brief words of warning.
one or two meetings were held last week
NJ which the programme OF procedure was
fully discussed and decided upon. But
very little attempt at secrecy Was observed,
either a. To method or personality. How
ever much we ieprecate or 'iisapprove OF
such proceedings, it must be admitted that
the Cinnamon we're duly warned of the
action OF the meeting and given Time 10
gather up their personal ELECTS and depart
in peace :. more congcilial chimes. They did
not heed the warning hut tasried with their
pipes and chop" until Monday night, when
obout II O'Clock party OF some thirty men,
| wearing masks, came from rendezvous on
the hillside south Of Montana street. march
ing in single file proceeded to carry into
cilec, the decree that had already gone forth.
tee X. Joe, the Montana street laundry
man. was first visited and apprised Of the
fact that the hour of his departure had
, arrived and any unnecessary delay would
not be conclusive of longevity. Joe starred
for Lewistown accompanied by four other
Cinnamon who had been alike aamoEisl,esi
by the Khan to go hence.
They were escorted down the gulch some
distance and told to keep right on going; a
SUMMONS they seem to have obeyed. On
Tuesday teaius were secured ON Spring
creek AMI the effects III the Cinnamon
taken, as we suppose, To Lewistown. There
was no violence used, no weapons tired,
or vicious passions aroused, which in a
measure paliates the unlawful proceedings.
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The pay master is expected in few days.
No foreign guests visiting the post ut
present
wanted-A few ponies to guard at IT.
Maginnis.
Lieut.. Macdonald has gone To Custer with
captured horses.
The ladies, with one or two exceptions,
received, on New Years.
About three inches more of SNOW would
give us fair segl'ing at Magnnis.
A large ice house is being built near the
pond. !, will be warm day next summer
when We get left
1t is expected that Il fourteen mule barge
will take H. all sleigh riding after tie next
sufficient tall of SHOW.
No escort for the paymsster this tiue-
the money is to be sent yer express. thus
derriving some officers - trip to Custer
Station.
The ball given by TruopF, on New Years
eve. was IL success. The hall was beauti-
fully decorated. A sunltUous menu Wa
served in the troop barracks.
/ Mrs. Col. Smith and mother, Mrs. Allen,
| assisted 10y Mrs. Capt. Bradley. received
very handsomely al the commanding
officers quarters, ON New Years.
| A few evenings ago charming musicale
was given by Mrs. Capt. Bradiey, at which
| u number of selections were finely rendered
| by Officers and ladies contributing to the
entertainment.
! Capt. Maize successfully orsai.izei pro
gressive euchre club" thu. irst pleasant
nectin; OF which was held at his quarters
f, The SECOND party VA. at 1t. wainwrishts
Q few ~ osainRs ago.
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Speaking about the wind blowing.
the gale on Monday night last, was
about the worst of the season. Even
parties occupying brick buildings ex-
perienced to slight degree the sensa-
ton of sea sickness from being tossed
to and fro in their beds by the sway
ing Of the buildings in the wind. Tin
roofs ratified, the air was filed with
flying sand and gravel, and it was
alike disagreeable inside and out OF
doors.-Livingston Enterprise.
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BUSINESS LOCALS.

Il. T. Marstoh. the Jeweler.
German socks at Dinsmore's. I
Cardigan Jackets ut Dinsiuorc's. the One
Price Clothier. I
Ladies' Cloaks and Circulars at cost, at
II. W. Higley's.
Ladies' sx bntton Over Shoes. 81 80 at
II. W Higley's.
Wool boots and overshoes. at Dins-
more's. tie .. +. {. o. ID.
Elegant Creamery Butter and Cheese at
PoIand's. next door to postoflice.
A large assortment Of Cashmere and Blue
Flannel Overshiris. at Dinsnore's.
Dress and Business Suits at n. 7. Dins-
snorc's. Quality and Low Prices rule.
Christmas and New Year cards, albums,
artificial flowers and vases, at Belanger's.
Go to &. Boissonneaults for lined and
unlined Gloves ard Mitts and one-iing red
Mitts.
Another reduction in Overshirts in order
to close out balance Of stock. Call and {
1oissonneault.
The only place to buy boots and shoes,
is ut Dinsi,iore's as he has the largest and
best assorted stock.
Call Oh n. 7. Dinsmors and examine the
most complete stock Of clothing. gents
furnishing goods, hats. caps, boots and
shoes. ever brought to this market.
Parties will find il 20 their advantage to
purchase liquors for private use or bar
trade Of Kemper & Atwood. Fine Ken
lucky bourbon. just received. Something
Extra.
Through tickets from Maiden to all points
Oh railroads in the United States and Can
ada, can now be purchased in Maiden at
greatly reduced rates. Time, trouble and
money saved by purchasing a through stage
and railroad ticket. For particulars and
rates enquire Of John Beck.
Prints, for few days only, at 5! cents
nj II. ". Hieiey's.
Gents cashmere aud duck Overcoats sold
regardless OF cost, at II. W. Higley's.
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The officers club has been re-organized
under an admirable constitution and by
laws. the regulations being such AS every
gentleman would wish to observe. The
parlors have been thoroughly repaired.
The smaller one-a card and reading room
combinetl-the latest freceived at the post
newspapers and periodicals may he found
on tie table. The front room contains the
fine billiard table furnished by the post
traders.
The Mineral argus., 1886-01-14

Remaining in the POstoflice at Maiden,
Meaghcr county. Montana, for the month
ending December 3ist. 1855:
Mr.. J. W. Bowman.
Chss. Beedle, Esq.
Mr.. l.. Carter.
Mrs. Owen Dunn.
=. II. Entriken.
Frank Fountain.
Miss Maggie Harper.
George Payne.
=. Shields.
Mr.. Robert Trem5ley-2.
Mr.. Harry Wheeler-3.
When called for please say advertised.
JOHN w. BECK, +. VI.
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Notice.

OYFrcE OF THE CLERK AND RKCokDER)
MEAGHER COUNTY,
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Dec. Is, 1855.
In accordance with the salary Law. passed
by the Fourteenth Legislature, which takes
effect on and after Monday, December 2ls.,
all fees received by county officers must be
turned into the county treasury. All par
ties having business with the recorders
office involving the payment of fees, will
secure prompt attention and avoid delay by
sending the money along with their work,
rs under the new departure must collect
the fees in advance.
J.. ROTWifT.
Clerk and Recorder, Meagher Co., N. 7.
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matter Of astonishmentto spectators. There
were many very comical characters present,
while no little attention was given to ele-
rance and beauty. There were darkirs.
punns. cowboys, Indians, miners. princes
tamborine girls. flower girls. and other
characters too numerous to mention. Be-
tween forty and fifty numbers we're sold.
The music, by the Maiden String and Brass
Bands was, of course, excellent.
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To Persoms suasrsnx with Asthma.

To Persons suffering with Asthma.
A trial of DE-. vAx WERr's BALsAx will
demonstrate the fact that they iced never
lose another nights rest from this disease.
The BALsAN can be procured Of Thompson
Il Brainerd.
DR. VAN wERr's fills will cure all trou-
bles Of the digestive organs.
No family should be without DR. VAS
WERT's BALsAN. II II . sure cure for
Group and Whooping Cough and SO agree
able that babies never refuse TO take IL.
Thompson 4 Brainerd are the agents for
this place.
Dk. VAS WERT's Pills will cure all trou-
bles Of the digestive organs.
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ltolicA

All persons are hereby warned to not pay
any oruers or checks presented by my son
Thomas Stuart. and purporting to he signed
by me, ss all such are forgeries, and will
not pay any debts Of his contracting.
GRANVILLE STUART.
Jan. 9Th, 1855.
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NOTICE

To r. W. Meadow, Dave Jones, Joseph
Anderson and Benjamin Dexaer,
Former owners of the Black Bull, War
Eagle and Alpine lodes: That all ores and
buildings now on the above lOdes must be
removed within thirty days. II not re-
moved within the time specified, tie same
will be appropriated to our own Use.
]. L. BOWMAN.
HARRY JOHNSON.
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The Masauecada Party.

The masquerade bail given at the Maiden
lroncunced .uccr-s. There were fully fifty
..iasqa,g. 80 81, ii.."r and the variety and
4..>sSl.A, ....~..S -: 81. ll1s COSTUMES. wHs =
The Mineral argus., 1886-01-14

This is TO certify that the partnership
heretofore existing between Daniel NJ.
Crowley and William Kemp. under the firm
name Of Crowley 4 Kemp, at Lcwistown,
Montana. is this iday dissolved by mutual
consent. ID. NJ. CROWLEY,
WILLIAM KEMP.
LEwIsTows, N. r., Dec. 10Th. 1850.
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Taken Up.

Came to my ranch on Little Rock creek. about
November 18th. lssj. one White Saddle Pony; rcd
ears. and red spot ON right shoulder and RICH,
flank; %" brand. Owner can have same by prov.
ing property and paying charges
p. y. Cottonwood. R. Mason.
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My partner. Frank NJ. Mills. having left
for parts unknown, ! hereby give notice
between said +. NJ. Mills and the under
signed. is this day dissolved.
JosEPH H. WOLFE.
Maiden, Jan. "a, 1886.
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A comfortable three room dwelling. suit.
able for small family. Call on or adlres.
l.. BELANGER.
Maiden. NJ. T.
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AT COST FOR CASH.

My stock consists q. $4,000 worth Of
the best goods in tire country. There is
nothing one may cali tor usually kept in .
General Merchandise stock that have not
got. Remember ] offer these goods at Cost
tor CASH ONLY! Drive into town, inspect
my stock, re. prices and lay in supply Of
goods ut figures YOU never purchased them
for before in this country.
LOUIS Bella ANGER,
Proprietor STONE Store, Maiden.
The Mineral argus., 1886-01-14

The undersigned H. sir.-s Ia call the aiten-
ton Of raDcbmen in particular and every
body in general who desire to purchase
anything in the line of Dry Goods. Grocer
ies. Clothing. Boots and SHOES. Hats, Caps,
Glass, China and Crocaery Ware, Bacon,
Ham, dried and Canned Fruits, that for .
limited time ! will sell any size order, from
SO upwards.
The Mineral argus., 1886-01-14

DR. VAN WERTx BAIISAM
Has been the means of depriving PneumO-
mia of half its terrors. Thompson & Brai.
nerd sell IL.
DIR. yAN WERr's PILLS will cure all
troubles of the digestive organs.