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The national leader., 1889-02-09
FHI3 MEANS you.
This Beautiful $l25.OO Organ
Positively Given Away.

To the first person sending us for 25 packets OF
Seeds, lO PACK cts most beautiful Flower
seeds, ; packets of the cho cest Vegetable seed.
Beans, Peas, Radish, h,PnrsniP, Tomato, Ceb-
cumber. Celery, Pepper and Lettuce, one packet
each Remember, we make you a present OF the
We do this to get every reading his d." to
buy their Seeds of us. The one sending the first
in in, halfpoG4d q Coffee Eets the 0rean, whicf is
1889 Write to-day. Send postal note, money order
registered letter. We will not compete with firms
the best at rea sonnble price,, Address plainly,
IRVING III. sWlNk, Seedsman, Blooming
packets and one guess, SO cts, Send guess il
separate piece of paper, size of postal card Mention
this paper,
The national leader., 1889-02-09

A novelty III furs is the sealskln In
pelerlne, square ard short at back and
SO long In front as to come near to the
knee.
The national leader., 1889-02-09
al'j3IIII1[!T'l!l;III!lI'j;7',;z: + \ 1; 8:

The Forty-hrstAnnual Statement
of this Company is now in type
Get it. 1t is important to you
if you are insured, if you arc un-
insured, if you favor life insur-
ance, if you are averse to it, If
YOU are Indifferent. Cec the
statement.
The national leader., 1889-02-09
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1t is a mutual company-the
members, the policy-holders, get
large annual reductions from
premiums. Over Four MILLIONS
OF DOLLARS saved from interest
earnings over and above cost of
MANAGEMENT.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

A MAN began career of thleving by
stealing doorstep. Being impI Ioned
for it he consoled blmself with the
French proverb. "It'S the first step
that COSTS"
The national leader., 1889-02-09
Sold by all Druggists.

Swifts Specific cured me Of lignant Blood Poison
after had been treated in vain with old so-called
remedies of Mercury and Potash S. s. s. not only
cured the Blood PoiSOi but relieved the Rheuma-
hsm which was caustei y he poisonous minerals.
GEO. Iy(IGfLI. 2+22 81 Avenue, n. Y.
Nine years ego Scrii MIA At acke1 two of INV chill
dren and they were badly afflicted with the disease.
which resisted the treatment of my fsmi ply ican.
was persuaded to Swift's Specific by seeing an
account Of cures in my county paper. The improve
ment apparent from the first few 6oses and in q
short time my children were cured. and still
sound and well. JOHN WILLIAMS, Lexington, Va.
SwIFTs SPECIFIC Is entirely Q vegetable remedy,
and is the only medicine which permanently cures
Scrofula, Blood Humors, Cancer and Contagious
Diseases, mai ed free
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Drawer g. Atlanta, Ga
The national leader., 1889-02-09

FITS. AL Fits stopped iree Dy DR.. khne's Great
Nerve Kestorer. No Fits afGer first days use Mar
yelous cures Treatise and 81 % trial bottle free 70
Iii cases send TO Dr. kline, ,9Sl Arcn ST. fnAa,ta
The national leader., 1889-02-09

If cucumber is cut into strips and
the pieces put into places where ants
are found, 1t will surely drive them
AWAY.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Ifaffiicted with sore eyes use DIR. Isaac InonP-
son'sEye-water. Druggists sell at 2oc. per oo'us
The national leader., 1889-02-09

It Is an ancient belief that a change
ia the body of man occurs every
seventh year.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Fans are larger than ever and are
made in every conceivable variety of
color and design.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

The best cough medicine is Piso's Cure
for Consumption. Sold everywhere. 25c.
The national leader., 1889-02-09
Frazer Axle Grease.

The FRAZER Axla Grease is better and
cheaper than any other, at double the price.
ASK your dealer for il. and take no other.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Harrow the wheat lands as long as
possible, this makes firm eed-beds,
which are abominated by chinch bugs.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

The most GER
tain and safe
Pain REMEDY
in the world
tn at instantly
stops the most
excruciatinG
p q I n p. 1t is
truly the great
CONQU r. 10 Il
OF PAIN, and
hos done more
e "a Than any
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Enpry all troughs and drinking yes
lals ~ eyery night in order to prevent 4
ess ,cep.anlations v Of Ice in them, 1t Is
much easier to do THIS than 70 aSnr ouup ot, ~
Ebe ice in the morning lh oluei .oU W
water the stock. Ice-water Is noS S,c con, 4,
6uctive to the thrift OF tne a1inaas .haSasora u
winter, and the troughs shoulu .sihIe .n1te'oie
ra kens "a free fro,n ice as possible.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Mulch strawberries the last thing De-
fore the permanent snowfall; some
snow under the mulch is not oojection-
2hla
The national leader., 1889-02-09
Hoods Sarsaparilla

Sold by all druggists ST. six for s.. Prepare only
by C. l. HOOD CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass
100 Doses One Dollar
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Poultry must be given a place to
scratch aud wallow, as it Is natural for
them.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Brooms dipped for few minutes in
boiling suds once week will last much
longer than they otherwise would.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

LEAKx roofs on the barn anu I stao.eS sn =
= a axtravasant at this season. A small
I ~ allowing space for enly a drop az a.
/ eah aime sI NAV materially damage \ large sa se
kmount Of hay during tho tam.
&torm. Ii the Stable be damp sr NV rea.
1berature thereof will be loWeleu o;s,nre ~ @
I'm OF the evaporation of the mois.rl ,uni1e
a dry stable will retain warmGn, m
i damp. stable will be cold ana unoo"
Portable.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

HEN COWS are seen chewing atning
chips it proves there is soms'n,nee ane
Inc IN what they have eaten and Q 40
they need elements not co nron
heir common food. Ii wneae .aad
d freely it will provide tins 1se'
s,op The unnatural cravings.
The national leader., 1889-02-09
Paine'S
Celery Compound

ntIMoMn ovEc Color anything any color.
O1hMVHO OJGS NereT FdI! AItOGys surel
The national leader., 1889-02-09
VASELINE PREPARATIONS.

On receipt Of postage stamps we viii send free by
mail the following splendid articles:
One Box of Pure Vaseline, 10 cents.
One Box of v aseline Camp or Ice. cents.
Ono Box of Vaseline Cold Cream, 5 cents.
No Vaseline is genuine unless il the label
CHEsEBROU0H MANUF'G Co a State St New York
The national leader., 1889-02-09

e2pn11ND bones may be easily reduced
nDiy,ng them with wood ashes and
Dson;na the mixtnre moist with urine.
&c. the materials in a barrel In the
so oaI,ar sI where the frost will not
o. 80 the contents. When complete
Iee.o o;xt~ro t will contain phosphate OF
|1otash, with carbonate oi iine anu
knmo la.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

Over S8,00O,0OO was invested in
roller skating rinks during she craze.
and most Of it proved total loss.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

WATER THE HENS. The white of
hn egg contains over 81 per cent. OF
water, and more than one-half OF the
Eolk is water. This shows that water
{,lays a more Important part in egg
prodnction than food. Water is lndis-
bensable, and without Its aid the food
.onnot he converted into eggs, as the
Later is not only component part OF
fha 600. bat also dissolves the food and
In ahIes the hen to digest it and convert
& INTO egg material.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

ry Compound and 1t
has had a salutary
erect Itinvigorat-
edthe system andI
feel like a new
man. 1t improves
the appetite and
facilitates dlgeS-
\ tion.". j. T. COPE
LAND, Prinus, S. c.
The national leader., 1889-02-09

insured.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
Serena Happenings.

SERENA, Oct. l7th.-Mr. Arcntzer
went to Chicago this week to buy new
stock. Call around and see him.
Mrs. Joseph Retz was taken i'll on
Monday, but at last accounts was bet
ter.
Mrs. Maar and Mrs. Foster were in
Ottawa, Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Fread
started for Iowa, on Wednesday, on a
visit to relatives. They expect to take
quite an cXtentive trip, and return cia
Chicago, where they will remain a few
day.
Mrs. VIM. Fread is slowly improving.
The bookcase for the reception Of
the Serena Public Library, is finally
completed, and will present quite a
formidable appearance. 1t is in Mr..
ArentZen's store.
A team belonging to Mr.. Eugene
Hass, was frightened by dog belong
ing to one of our Kentucky hunters" p"
the horses running away and breaking
the plOw, but as far as we could learn
did no further damage.
Miss Jennie F'read who has been
spending the summer with her uncle
VIM. Fread, started for her home in
Maxwell, Iowa, on Thursday of last
week. She expects to meet her uncle,
John Bagwell and family at Sheridan.
They expect to visit in Chicago on
their return.
On Monday the sad news was tele-
graphed to Mr. and Mrs. Hoag, that
their son Silas. who has been living
in Kansas, was dead. The body reach
ed here Wednesday. We will give a
more prOtracted account Of this sad
AFFAIR in next weeks items. MAX.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
Grand Ridge.

GRAND RIDGE, Oct. ls.-A new sig
nal tower at the depot.
Parties are digging a well for Joe
Chipp0n.
Jack Fogle is deepening is well on ac.
count OF low water.
The teachers of the =. {. Sunday
school had meeting on Monday even.
ing.
w. A. Dearth took two loads OF
potatoes to Streator and got 25cts. a
bushel.
Byran Reed has rented his farm foI
the coming year at $50 an acre.
Frank Bangs had slight runaway
on Tuesday evening. but no damage
was done.
Stephen Anderson has been digging
potatoes several days this week for his
brother James.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
COUNTY, NeWNS.
MARSEILLES.


Yhe Weeks Events In our Lively Eastern
suburb
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
Norway Notes.

NORWAY, Oct. 15.-Indian summer,
as it is called, is passing with more
than usual chilly weather. 1T is a
good reminder of what the coming
winter season may be, though we claim
no "kin" To 'Old probabilities, "alluded
to last week.
Our worthy merchant f.. Solbcrg, is
in Chicago this week replcnishing his
stock of goods.
Rev. Mr.. Peterson was "a caller at
school one day this week. Mr. p. is
well liked by the people here.
G. }. BOrchsenius has postponed his
European trip for the present. We
are glad to note that he is improving,
and hope to see him on our streets
again soon.
w. G. Roscnquist and few Others
sold some fine hogs which made Il good
average especially those of Mr.. Rosen-
quists. 1t pays to deal in stock, for
as a general thing it is the best means
Of repleniShing ones purse.
Mr.. Peter Peterson has Shelled and
sold large amount Of corn this fall,
and received a good price.
A portion of Ransom's fair rcprescn-
tdulOH IL Stcn w pass lIlS way VI iouu'
for headquarters frequently, but the
highway is a frce-for-all route.
The corn is beginning to sound ON
the side-bOards with its old and famil'
lar thump, and ere long the empty
cribs will bulge with their immense
storage.
Quite IA pleasant affair took place al
the residence of Mr.. Hanson last Sat
urday evening. 1t was Mrs. II. Han
sons birthday. and those invited had
an enjoyable time. ANTI-TRusT
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19

s,.c,a, Co,respondence To the FREK TRADER.
MARsEILLEs, Oct. 1.-THE SOciable
held at the rink last week by the Ia
dies of the Baptist church was some
thing new and enjoyed by all. inc
reading contest was won by Miss Aus
tia Makeever over Miss Susie Osgood
time, 81 and 40 seconds.
Miss Caddie Moreland returned Sat
urday last from her summer visit al
Junietta, Neb. -,
James Latimer and wife and Jacot
Olson attended the reunion OF the 39th
regiment at Farmer City last week,
Miss Anna Hessling visited hei
brother, G. w. Hessling, and other
friends in Chicago this week.
Mrs. Mary Bruce and daughter Mag
gle came home from California FRIDAY
last.
j. r. Shaver Of Ottawa, John Ora
ham of Grundy county, ana Nate
Fleming from down the raging canal,
attended the great sale OF western
horses by Douglass Il Anderson last
Saturday.
A. ]. Iukens of the Sheridan Inda-
pendent drove over from that burg last
Tuesday to transact some business and
get few square meals at Ed. Beck
with's.
John Barron, of the firm of Barron,
Peace g. Garden, came up from Flor
ence, Ala, where they are building a
bridge pier in the Tennessee river.
Mrs. Jennie De Mott returned last
Saturday from few weeks visit in
Minneapolis, Minn. -,
Drln Dnhi Whn has hpnn LAID
ND for repairs for some time, is all
right again and at his barn as usual.
J. II. Eckles was doing business In
town Wednesday.
Mrs. Robert PinkertOn of Viola, i'll,
is visiting G. II. Makeever's people
and other relations this week
The La Sale County Hunt Club
broke up camp Saturday last, after. a
weeks genuine sport. They were Wis
tied by a large number of people VINO
would be glad to see them again.
The Achean Circle Of the Unlvcr
salist church gave parlOr entertain
ment at the residence OF Burr Steb
bins Tuesday evening. 1t was an
enjoyable affair. The singing and
recitatiOns were just splendid. The
house was full and Mr. and Mrs. Steb
bins know just how to entertain a
party of this kind. Supper was
served from to II o'clock and about
fifteen dollars were left in the cul
when all were through.
Mr.. James Smith, a blacksmith In
the employ of the Marseilles Mfg. Co.,
was driving his horse to the shops
Tuesday morning when the horse be
came frightened at some tile the cor
poratiOn were putting in near the
post Office. Mr.. Smith was thrown
out of the buggy, cutting Il cash or
the back of his head and brushing
him up badly. DR.. Werrick sewed vi
his head and attended him. The
horse ran home, smashing the buggy tt
pieces on the road.
Rev. Miss r. l.. Shafer breaches Il,
Ravenwood next Sunday, and Rev. Il
II. Tabor, Editor Of MuJord's Mdgn
zine, of Chicago, takes her place here
Sunday morning and evening.
John Lansing, who has been sicl
for some time, is able so be out again
MAX.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19

If any person has ever given DIR.
Sage's Catarrh Remedy a fair trial and
has not been perfectly and permanent
" cured, that person should write the
proprietorS of that wonderful remedy,
for they are in dead earnest and mean
business" when they offer $500 reward
for case of nasal catarrh, no matter
how bad, or how long standing, which
they cannot cure. The Remedy is sold
by druggists at only so cents. 1t is
mild, soothing, daodorizing, anti-sep-
tic, cleansing and healing.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
Seneca Matters.

SENECA, Oct. l7.-Mrs. n. j. Ruli-
son was in Ottawa on Wednesday.
Miss V. Raymond of Seneca, who
has been attending the Jenning Semi
nary at Aurora, is now a student at
the Business University at Ottawa.
Alex. Vaughey was in Ottawa on
business Monday last.
Miss Edna Rulison, who is attend
ing school at Morgan Park, visited her
parents here, and also made a short
visit to Ottawa last week.
Joseph Futtcrer and wife of Ottawa
are entertaining Miss Julia DonleVy or
this place.
Henry Kelly, Geo. Kelly, John Hur-
ley and Ayil Void had pleasant drive
to Seneca ON Sunday.
julius Wendal took a half day vaca-
ton and went to Ottawa Thursday.
Several Seneca people who have seen
a copy of the Daily FREE TRADER are
much pleased with it. The first issue
appeared on Tuesday and was inn
menSc.
Last week occurred the marriage Of
Miss Annie Raible of Seneca to Mr..
John Meyers of Allen, Bro. Father
Mulgrew performing the ceremony.
They will go to housekeeping at once.
A branch of the life and maturity
association was last week formed in
Seneca with the following officers
President, Alexander Naughy: Secre-
tary, ID. =. Cahill; Treasurer, M. j.
Hogan; Directors, Henry Beaubien,
ID. p. Cahill, II. f. Morrisy, w. II. Nc,
Gcttrlck and w. J. Hogan. Theabovt
officers are in themselves sufficient
strength to boom any enterprise they
may undertake.
The weekly FREE TRADER is boom
ing. Every farmer should subscribe foI
| it. Al the latest and best county news
can be found in its columns. I'm,
Farm, Stock and Home will be given as
a premium to every subscriber wht
pays in advance.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
PRINTING OFFICE FOR SALE,
A RARE BARGAIN.

sleO0 buys a an job printing office at Sycamore.
III county seat $500 people; only two papers In the
city both republican, chance for new democratic or
ndependent weekly Oatnt embraces Potter Drum.
CYLINDER Press, S2yas. rubber packing; One-half
Medium Gordon, One.eighth Medium Universal JOB,
ber Thirty .two.inch Power Paper Cutter. -Four and
one.haif Horse Power Engine (Bookwalter); three
cases Small Plea case $50 l0s) new; 100 fonts Of
oh Type as fonts new; 10 fonts standard Wood Type
Ornamental Corners Steelplate Eecrotypes (sutable
for fancy Job work. quantity Of slugs and metal
furuiture labor saving wood furniture, fancy wood
horderp etc. Also chases. rules, dashes brass and
metal leads body type (brevier and ponpareil) all
nearly new except the BREWER.
satisfactory reasons for selling. Better investigate
this Apply TO c. ID. ROGERS,
~ Sycamore, Ill.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19

NOTICE. Estate or CORNELIUS HARMS,
N DECEASED. Notice hereby given, that the under
signed executor OF the last win and testament OF
Cornelius Harris, late Of the county Of La Sale and
state OF illinois, deceased, will appear before the Pro-
ish dsyl OF December ss the Probate Court Room,
in atfava in said county. when and where all persons
hayins ciAims or demands against said netl
aedto attend and present the same In writing for 3D.
justment. ,.u
JARVIS LAWRENCE.
octIssw Executor.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19
Obituary.

GARFIELD, Oct. l7.-Adam Rein
man died at half past f1ve O'Clock yes
terday. The prime cause Of death was
a wound from the cncmy's shot during
an engagement on the battlefield OF
the rebellion. Adam Reinman was a
faithful soldier; kind parent; patti
ent sufferer, and respectable neigh
bor. He leaves % wife and seven
children to mourn. Adam truly will
be missed in the community where ne
is known. The government has, how
ever. made some provision to assist
in the Temporary wants of the soldiers
family.-P. Berry sent a car load of
fine logs from here yesterday. Market
prjces are: hogs, 81. 50; cattle, So to So
per cwt.; eggs, l6c. per doz.; butter,
lac. per h.; potatoes, 2Oc. per bu.;
corn, 26c; oats, Ice. NEXT.
Ransom Notes.
RANSOM, oct. 10 Marcus Lane, the
missing school trcasurcrof Allen town
ship, was found by his little boy on
Wednesday morning last. Mr.. Lane
was concealed in a straw stack winch
was on his fathers north farm. lie
had been absent for eleven days. What
he subsiStcd on, no one can say. His
shoes were worn out: his feet sore and
he seems TO be dementcd. No one has
been allowed to visit him. His ac-
counts are not settled yet. so far the
school funds are all right.
There was an election I'm Ransom to
fll the vacancy caused by the absence
of G. M. ONeill.
Frank Boil will not lose his other
foot as once reported The doctor who
has the patient in charge assures him
that he will pull through all right, and
will he in Ransom in the near future
Philip S. Moore met with an acci-
dent on last Friday night, having
slipped on the wet sidewalk and frac-
turcd his shoulder blade. DR.. ). H..
Brown attended the case. Mr.. Moore
is getting along nicely.
lie has his moments Of pleasure and pain;
Has his portion Of sunshine % ana ram IN rho sres
And swear in dignined way,
Somebody may, walk on his fayorte corn;
a, the one thing that iaakes him regret he born,
lsa broken shoulder blade.
Please seek q retreat
Where rest is complete,
W here In solitude deep
You may peacefully Sleep ,,s,,r
Go down 10 the Ransom Hotel ana stay.
Mrs. Ryan has spralned ankle.
Aggic O'Mara is sick with a fever.
Mr.. l.. l.. Woodward is confined to
his bed and has been sick for some
time.
We have been Informed by one who
seems to know that 1T is safe TO crlb
corn.
Mr.. John Myres, a well-tO-do young
man, was married in Seneca on last
Thursday to Miss Libby of Seneca.
Maya happy union be their lot through
life.
A very pleasant party was held at +.
N. Webcr's on Friday evening. All re-
port an excellent time.
The young men had grand ball in
Jones Rink, the hall being crowded to
| its full extent.
John Ryan has gone to Iowa with
the intention of buying 80 acres OF
land.
Mr.. Keely took business trip to
Farm Ridge.
Timothy Harty and sister, Miss Eli
"a, are visiting the Misses Guinness of
Eagle township.
Mrs. Maggie Canton of California is
visiting with her brothers, the Messrs.
McIntyres. She left this township -
years ago and has resided in Califor-
mia. II.
The Ottawa free trader., 1889-10-19

LaXador cures biliousneSs,dy dyspepsia
constipation, bowel complaints, etc,
i'm word all affections of the liver
and stomach. At all druggists.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-31

At = meeting = t1e kractllo1srs' socls-
= u NsH s erk, D ElGnic--t. ths prssi-
osn-, reported tao c@ses VI led p5-so1ia 2
ocelrri1g rron al unusual so4rcs TLs
crst p4ueut wzs admitted % s. L-1es Hos.
pl-ai. suffering from lez1 clIlc and '.sr-ist~
aro9' he ta1 been eDp.oyed 4s horls.
AID ca Investigation ~ DR. "a igEz1, tbs
bouss p1ysicl4a, il wss found thzt be
b-ad been IA t1s habit q bit.ny
o1 tie snds % th5 tin-iou uses
A. wrappers for hand bouquets. Ths
NE-fcl. used FOR tAis purpose contained cs
El-ea as ~ per ceut. % lead. There was TO
history q cher sources 81 led poisoning
The secoad patient was admitted 20 lac nos
pital, suffering frcl lead c1llc. and present
iag = typical blues gun lae. Re h-d been
"a TIE habit, f.r several weeks, u drinking
bcer f-om bottles watch, lie sad, were
c-e1ned bv his employer with lead shot
DR.. T. +. Weir recalled the fact that several
cases of lead poisoning, s0me years agc. h-d
been traced u tho use OF popular brand %
chewing Tobacco whlea WAS wrapped 81 Tin
foA Dr.. Dana referred o. scm9 cases Of
poisoning which had been traced u the con
sumption ot certain beverages coming in
bOtt.cs with so-caAed rGtent stoppers. Es
said that lac lad recently had two Chinese
patients Ia Tie hospital service. both q
whom Were suffering from lead poisoning
Ee WAS unable 20 trace the scource g. rs
9OlsCnlnE Science.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-31

i.s xer-cs- a1ls. z1a ras erza Is gezree e =
ia s-ce 1.zzEeF r4zz 81 60 tz-1 -4rol ze "a
1rc 81 . c-F-.s 4z1 zzzke > sessE-1x c-g
f1ts t4s w@4x. Eaa Grs- ca t-S. 1As
-r- IS --v--c-d few i1g1zs 4aa -1ar
selL--z CT t1s scel . re4ege1 - tas szzss
va. 1a1l t1s tr4zz = kA1 severed IL
taez e.az ped. 70 ks<p lie c-L frc1l c-gs.a ~.
slt t1s ooera-1sa eo1L24s1 1atl- iE Wo-li
- 11s-fs - - ca 1As Ie42l-1sF >
cllsl11 - D@11-s4W or - axe. Iea ca1-
re4t = ccavsys1 % t-z Lzs1sr - i1s1-4.s1
wires 1rg1gLt tLre.gh tie forest frcla =
ge1@r2t3r p-4ce1 ~ ssEs co-Fe1lel rs,
H-e1 E4y - a. : dlsz21ee fr~- t1s sce1s
g 9pereL1us. ne ke1zr4-cr ul4y 10 crlFea
. ste@L oF sF4-er P9Wer, 4l1 Goes at
L--e@ - ~ .ralsp8rls1 freZ El4es - p-4cs.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-31
Sealed Proposals.
once Board OF pubIje Works ,

,'IIIN' I,V..IA "a IU1IIt UfkS.
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. JUly "a lAs9.
Sealed proposals viii be rece we'd at the
Office OF the Board until Wednesday. August T..
lssi. al 20 p. m. for the furnishing Of oak
qua Inc and lumber Tor the lepltnkiug of the
Pearl street bri0ge according 10 tie plans and
specifications on file al the Office Gf The Board
The Board reserve the right 10 gejecd any or
all bids.
Each bidder shall deposit with.his proposal
the sum ~ Su0c1. 10 De forfeited 10 The CITY
OF Irand Rapids in case he shall 'fail 10 enter
INTO contract In accordance with his proposal
ShVu'd MS said proposal be accepted by the
Board Of Public Works.
All proposals must be made upOn blanks
that viii DE furnished upon application al tn
Once Of the Board
aug GL0. 6. BRIGGS. President