The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-02-01
THE COUNTY.
Seneca Matters.

SENECA, Jan @.-Wllle Ferguson VI
Whites Hotel, Ottawa, was the guest OF ia
are more frequent than they used to be. We
would advise his best girl at Ottawa to In
ouire into the matter
Mrs. John Fellows and daughter Ruth
were at the county seat on Saturday
There was a smashup on the Rock Island
on last Saturday. A freight train broke In
two. and the rear end OF the train ran into the
front end, smashing three cars ana TWO tanks
of oil.
Mr.. Burroughs, an engineer on the kanka'
kee, went to see his mother, who Is danger
ously i'll.
Ed Mccormick, who has been serving as a
Juror, returned on Saturday.
Miss Nellie Vsughey and brother Emmett
spent Sunday in Joliet.
Mark TAYLOR went to Ottawa on Monday to
serve ~ Juror.
"Cobe" Thomas was in Ottawa on last
Quite a number are still sick with the
Rev. Hammond intends moving to Seneca.
Tom Harvey returned from business tip
last week.
NJ. Frank is the new car inspector at this
point $500, -,
Martin Broderick, ST., who lives south OF
Seneca, had public sale last week He in.
tends removing to Seneca shortly. y. /.
Norway.
School is Frightening up and the attendance
is much improved.
son took place the nth at the Rasmus church,
attended by large concOursc of friends in
sympathy with the bereaved.
We accepted with pleasure the box OF lux
uries, sent by express from Rochelle to W.
Z. Rosenquist, it being the remembrance OF
brother at that place ,,
Don't tell us the La Grippe is merely little
game Of fun that IT'S cold, and lasts put a
day, To be convinced of this sclf-evident
truth is to test it. Expose yourself and should
you be fortunate % enough to have the eX.
perience OF some Of the rest of us, you will
quite likely keep mum" on the subject.
We notice Messrs. Thompson have filed
their ice house--lucky boys.
Want to have something to read Well,
subscribe for the FREE TRADER. Drop In at
the office when IN the city and leave an order.
And the writer can give the names OF many
who speak in high terms OF the job printing
done at the FREE TRADER Office.
A gentleman representing the Plano Man
ufacturing Co., was here the first OF the week,
collecting.
Mrs. w. C. Rosenquist disposed Of a lot Of
fine Brahma chichens the first OF the week at
very high price. II always pays to raise
the pest stock and demand the best market
quotations.
Rabbits are so plentiful this season that
hundreds have been placed on the market,
and II makes quite acceptable feastlng at the
table.
Mrs. Otto Borchsenius left Tuesday morn.
ing for Chicago, where she goes for u visit to
relatives and friends.
Our postmaster has increased his stock to a
large extent and is quite II merchant, having
live trade.
The town authorities have "cOme down"
on the public school In Il manner of incon-
veniencc in obtaining water.
The "wet and the dry" as some have 1t,
are now at bay, each party with keen eye
watching the movements OF the other. Better
drop all contention, live and let lve-even If
there be those whose choice lies in the lower
order Of the race, rs 1t has been read from the
pulpit, He that is filthy, let him be filthy
still"
Watch this column for for further develop
ment In the line Of correspondence for the
locality. ANTITRUST.