Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 4

READ. 1000 YARDS! We offer 1,000 yards best quality wide bleached sheeting at very much less than the regular prices. 8-4 at 20 cents. 9-4 at 22 cents. We are enabled to make this low pi-ice on account of the goods being slightly soiled in shipment.

SUMMER SLAUGHTER. On Saturday, the 14th, all of our Light and Fancy Parasols will be sold at regular price. off All of our Lawns and Batistes will be sacrificed. Other bargains will be added. St.

FreeportDaily Journal JULY86, 1888. A DAY'S NOTATIONS. Company meets to-night foriregular weekly drill. Chas. B.

Byorly is in Chicago, put- chasing goods. Henry Porman is buying horses at Monroe to-day. Ben Stibgen is in Chicago visiting is brother Wallace, Miss Ida Strong left for Chicago this morning to visit for a few weeks. Miss Sarah White, of Apple River, is guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Will Irvin. Mrs. II. E. Bogar entertained a fow 'riends last night in a delightful manner.

Miss Jennie lloby, who has been ill for some time, is again at hor post in Walton's. Mrs. Charles Skinner will close her dressmaking rooms during tho month of August. A week from next Sunday tho German Methodist Church wiU bo ready for worship. Tho Mondota races this year were not a financial success, tho attendance being very light.

was a heavy hail storm at Durand Sunday corn and oats were seriously injured. Lottie and Willie Lyons loft for Chicago this morning, where they will visit for a week or so. (pulton delegation of Lena school ma'ams camo down this morning to at tend tho Institute. A wholesale cigar store may spring from the ashes of the Prooport Whol sale Notion Company. Mrs.

Carrie L. Grout, of Rockford, is in tho city. She addressed tho Teachers Institute this afternoon. Mr. and Mm.

W1M Leonard, of 1 oungstown, Ohio, are the guests of lul Brubaker and family. Mr. O. B. Bidwell and D.

A. Knovvl- ton have gone to Boloit, on business connected with tho college. John Dirksen is able to attend t( business again after a week's illness He is still very Miss Katie Redllngor has gone to Oregon to visit with relatives and friends for a couple of weeks. Business is unusually brisk on the St. Paul lino at present.

They aro run ning six and eight extras a day. Dr. II. R. Staloy, of Lanark, who lias boon tho guest of Mr.

Mnssonbort, and family, returned home to-day. L. M. Dovoro is moving his cuuj comb factory from the Rosonstio building to tho factory ho recently pur chased. Ed.

Carr and Charley Cross are ox poctod homo from Missouri next Satin- day, to spend a fow days with thoii families. Expressman Piorson baa a child very sick with whooping cough and cholera infantum. She is under Dr. O. Stearns' care.

Tho canning factories will soon be ii full blast and will give employment a largo number of mon and boys di-dng tho next fow months. It is stated in railroad circles that week from to-day or eight freighi trains will be put on the M. lino between Chicago and Madison. Dr. W.

P. Knoll, of Chicago, is via iting at his old homo in Loran village Ho will make a Republican speech Sat urday night at tho school house Goorgo Farmtm now has the oppo site run to Brad Van YHot betwooi Prooport and Madison. George is a worthy young man and a careful con ductor. Ho wiU give good satisfaction Tho Proeportors who wont to Madison on tho excursion yesterday did not have a very enjoyable timo, as it rained there all day, and they could not see much of tho city or enjoy boat ridos 01 tho lako. Michael Hickoy and Miss Hannah Caugldan were united in marriage this morning at tho Irish Catholic Church Rov.

Father Welby performed the ceremony in tho presence of a large numboi of friends. H. W. Schroedor, of Walton's, was entertaining hi.s fellow clerks this morning with his experience in attempting to kill a black cat. IIo shot at it seven teen times and the cat still lives to tell tho horrible tale.

Hon. Frederic Bartlott, lion Jambs I. Neff, C. 11. Little and other property owners on upper Stephenson Street propose to have a sower for that street and will try and have ono constructor before snow flies again.

It will bo ti much needed improvement. The Committee on County buildings which is composed of Supervisors Bo genrief, of Jefferson, Houser, of West Point, and Franz, of Preeport, will moot at the Court House to-day, to consider tho matter of placing a fountain in Iho Court House square. Don't bet on election. If you have more money than you know what to do with, give it to your wife to buy ornaments for her mantel-piece, or if you haven't a wife hand it over to your best girl that she may invest it in ice cream and other stocks that pay good interest. Ed Miller, of Waterloo, Iowa, is in the city.

IIo represents Miller the patent pavement contractors. This pavement has been used quite extensively in Preeport, and Mr. Miller will no doubt do a good business here, as the Millor pavement gives good satisfaction. The election in this state in the Tippecanoe campaign of 1840, was held on the Smi-of November and full returns from all the counties were rot received in Galena, then tho metropolis and great nevvscenter of tho Northwest, until tlie 2nd of December. That was considered then a very quick transmission of nesvs.

Thomas E. Coltman, of this city, who at present has charge of a large brick yard at Rockford, writes the JOURNAL that he will be back hero soon to buy poultry. In his letter he says: "I have about finished my contract for a million of brick here, have finished three kilns of over two bundled thous- bricks each, and have another kiln of five hundred thousand about ready to flre. This is the largest, to my. knowledge, ever built west of Chicago." W.

A. Klutzel is home from a trip on the road. Andy Brubaker is transacting bum- ness in Chicago. Another livery stable is liable to change hands soon. Hon.

James I. Neff is taking a business trip through tho west. Mrs. Win. Wallace, of Ch'cngo, is tho guest of Mrs.

B. P. Titnms. 0. J.

Pry and fain'ly are expected to arrive homo by the first of August. Mrs. John Swartout, of Kvarmton, 111., is tho guest of Fj-eoport friends. C. Stoner and family, Todd Mease ind family, Dr.

Mease and mother are Having a fainily picnic to-day at Hess' Mills. Articles of incorporation for tho Keeno Diffenbaugh Canning Company have been (lied with the County Recorder. It is stated that the peach crop this year will bo enormous and that peaches will almost be given away before tho season is over. Tho ladies of tho Baptist Church will hold a lawn sociable HOOD at tho residence of Mr. and Mrs.

Jilias Perkins on North Van Burcn Street. Judge Wm. Brown is talked of as President of the IF JO Tippi'canoo Club which is to bo organized in Jlnckford on Saturday morning next. In one of Seeley Road's show windows is displayed a lino assortment of campaign handkerchiefs. They make a unique and attractive display.

Grapo growers over tho State are very much alarmed over tho probable failure of the grape crop from rot. Wo have heard of no complaints in this section. The second story of Dovoro'a now factory is being Htted up as headquarters for Huporititendont I'. II. Murphy and Train Dispatcher Tom Collins, of tho C.

M. N. Tho Kockford Jiciiintcr says: Herb Lewis wont to Proop'ovt to day on business, so it is stated, but if reports are true IIorb has a happy faculty of having business where there in an attrac tivo young lady. James Taylor, of this city, who worked sixteen years in the St. Pan shops, is now working for tho same company at Minneapolis.

lie may con elude to move his fainily to that city and make it his permanent home. It is estimated that eight hundred people will come down on tho Madisoi and Dodgvl'lo lino next Saturday to take in Barnum's circus. Should it bo a nice day, Frooport will see ono of tho largest crowds she has ever entertained Tho Warren Bcnliml says: Mr Clingman, of Buckeye, Stophonsoi Coir.ity, and aged ninety-one years, vis Hod Warren Monday. Ho has boon resident of Buckeyo for ilfty-oigh years, and is remarkably active for 1 's age. Tom Shaffer is receiving tho congratulations of his friends to-day.

A team of horses tried to run away with him yesterday, but he succeeded in keeping them "in the middle of tho road," am! as a result they wore stopped before any damage was done. Mrs Carrie L. Grout, of Rock ford, who will speak nt tho Opera lloimo on Friday night, ia iv lino elocutionist, am Hbo will also give a recitation. Hov. P.

Farmlloo, the preacher-politician will also deliver an addrosa. Miss Sadii Tobias will slug a solo, and there wil bo other music. Through his Win. E. Warren has filed a suit against llyan McDonald for damages in the sum of $30,000.

Warren claims that the contractors carried away from Prooport tools and implements for railroad construction to tho amount of 000 that belonged to him. Arrangements for tho Good Tern plars' basket picnic next Tuesday are progressing and will bo reported at lodge to-morrow evening. Good Templars who expect to attend anu those who want to invite friends are requested to report to tho committee so that they can arrange for conveyance for all. Tho Warron Scniiml does not liko the manner in which tho JOUUNAL wrote up the ball game at that place a few days ago. All we have to say is that tho facts were given to a JOURNAL reporter by ono of the Warron boys who took part in tho gamo, and wo wrote it up just as tho Warron man gave it, for wo supposed ho know what ho was talking about.

Tho project of partly tearing down and remodeling tho Julien House in Dubuque and making of it ono of tho finest hotels in tho state, having failed, Mr. W. W. Wood worth, who has boon proprietor for the past eighteen years, has announced that ho will close the house on tho (Irst of August. What disposition tho present proprietors will make of tho property is not announced.

Tho picnic held at Taylor's Park yes- torttay afternoon under tho auspices of the Gorman Catholic School was a grand success, Tho day was spent in playing various games. Several mom- bora of the Honney Band wore present and furnished music for those who wished to dance, Tho young folks feel under many obligations to Mr. J. B. Taylor for his kindness in giving them the use of his park.

They pronounce it a lovely place to hold a picnic. Wednesday Capt. Win. I. Brady, of Agent for tho Board of Supervisors opened tho bids sent in by the Froeport coal dealers to furnish tho county coal for tho winter.

There wore three bids, Smith Porter, Snyder Thompson and Goo. P. Mc- Cabo. All tho bids were alike, they agreed to furnish tho coal for $8.25 and $8.50 per ton. Capt.

Brady says tho county will buy and as tho bids wore all alike ho will divide tho contract between tho three dealers, A prominent young man came to the JOURNAL olllco this morning with blood in his eyo. He says last night he was driving in tho Third Ward and camo near breaking his neck by driving into a ditch dug by the water works men who are laying mains in that vicinity, lie says there was a long trench near the road and not a light or any other signal was posted up to give warning. That is a very strange piece of business to say the least. Tho idea of digging a deep ditch along side of a public road and leaving it uncovered at night, without putting up the customary danger signals. If any one was to drive into a ditch and hurt themselves or horses the city ivoiild have a nice bill to pay.

Tho person whose duty it; was to place danger signals there should be arrested for criminal carelessness and made to suffer for the deed, THE TEAOHBB8' 'TUTE- CIS DRAWING TO A HOW WILL KB TUB LAHT LAIIOB ATTKNDANCK AND A OK15AT DEAL OK GOOD WEDNESDAY AFTKHNOON. After roll call and singing by the Institute, Prof. Walker gave another investing talk on Pedagogy. He took for tho basis of his address schemes and principles from White's Pedagogy. The teacher should have a knowledge of Psychology.

The following principles and doQni- were given: Learning is tho pupil's activity in ac- luiring knowledge and skill. This act may bo occasioned by the living teacher, by books, by nature or by other moans. Education is any process or ict which results in knowledge or skill. Brooks. All indus- drawing is classed under throe loads: Construction, Representation, and Decoration.

Kinds of linos: Working lines, Center lines, and Full linos. Tho teachers woro given a drill in the principles of simple constructions. This was followed by an exercise on Dictionary work by Prof. Hall. He laid stress on correct pronunciation, definition, derivation and diacritical marks.

There are about 44 elementary sounds. Drill in long and short vowel sounds, classification of elementary sounds. Kindergarten Emma Krohn gave the teachers a talk on tho above subject as it is done in tho Kindergarten school at Laporto, Liul. She showed specimens of work as done by tho children at that school. The work was very fine, indeed, and would bo worth further examination.

Advanced subject received further attention by indicating what preparation pupils should make for reading a selection from theii readers. The following suggestive out lino for such work was given: 1) copy; 2, supply olipsos; 8, statements in answer to direct question 4, write statements to indirect questions; 5,1190 words in make lists of words. The typical recitation should be divided into throe parts 1, fintl out whether tho pupil lias tlono Iho work assigned; 2, toach him something; assign next lesson. TiiuitHDAY KOJUSNOON'H HKH.HJON. Tho timo of opening found tho Higl School room well filled with teachers Prof.

P. R. Walker read tho first Psalm and the institute joined witl him jn the Lord's Prayer, followed by singing "How Gentle God's There aro now 203 names on tliol 'oil Tho pleasant weather keeps tho teachers and instructors in spirits. MIHH Brooks continued hor work of primary numbers with the section Her methods aro very good, and if followed by tho teachers in their schools excellent results must follow. Miss Brooks is a favorite witli tho teachers and is making many friends.

Hall. Tho pupils should bo given much practice in giv ing lengths, distances, areas, witl the eye. Should bo taught to estimate tho weight of animals, loads of hay, otc In answer to the question, what part of an aero is the floor surface of the High School room? results varying from 3-U4 to i acre woro given. History and Civil Constitution adopted 100 years ago 1789 a very important date and shoulc not bo forgotten. Why was the 4th of March soloctod for inauguration day' Departments of the Constitution Why throe? Importance of the Pro amble to tho constitution.

Who is oiu representative in Congress? Nnmbei of this congressional district. Number of counties composing it, otc. Tho ox erciso revealed a deficiency of knowledge among teachers on this subject. Language C. Snydor.

In tho teaching of language thorp must 1. A knowledge of chil- drons' needs. 2. The pursuance of definite plan. 3.

Adherence to ono thing at a time. 4. A complete mon oply of the appointed hour. ft. A patience which under these conditions will leave results to care for them solves.

CIOLDBN HUMS: Talk not al children. Physiology and Fisher Circulation of the blond was the lesson assigned for to-day. Circulation in lower animals was tho loason in Zoology. Those lessons are growing in interest. II.

Hutchison. Heat sources, communication effects. The recitations aro made by practical experiments. Groat interest is manifested by all members of tho class. VISITORS.

Dr. Carpenter, of Bailoyvillo, wan visitor at tho Institulojyeslorday. A. A. Krapo, of Lena, is shaking hands with teachers to-day.

County Superintendent Kinnie, of Rockford, ia examining the work of tho Institute to-day. Prof. M. M. Warner, of Lena, was with tho teachers to-day.

County Stipt. Chambers, of Galena, camo on tho morning train. Lightning Rod Swindlers. Two follows aro now traveling in Southwestern Wisconsin, and looking for victims. They claim to represent 5.

J. Mitchell Chicago. Whether there is any such house or not is of no consequence. Tho lightning rod swindler's dodgo has been exposed timo and Ugain. It ia generally this: Ho contracts to erect a rod or rods at so much por linear foot.

It is very simple. So, as a general thing, is his victim. Of coin-so, he "can not toll exactly how much it will cost. Probably in tho neighborhood of so much." Tho price por foot is ridiculously high for the metal, but tho farmer doesn't know it. Out that isn't where the swindle cornea nf.

When tho job is completed, the lightning-rod man figures the cost up; ho never figures it down; and presents a bill for throe or four times as much as tho farmer had calculated it would iost him. Points, braces, all aro figured in at ridiculously high figures. Iho two follows referred to woro in Hazel Green, Monday. Their price in 83 cts. por foot for rods; 5 cts.

por foot would be a ridiculously high price for the simple, metal rod. Then whoi- -hey aro through with thoir job, -'each brace counts four yards." It is very simple indeed. Lot's see; 4 times 3 ia 12; If) times 83 is wo, Oh, yes! Now we see the the point of tho has not boon figured jn yet; thin is only tho point of he joko on the fanner, who finds that 10 baa to pay for each brace that tho follows have put up in that light- ling-rod. They put up at the Empire llouso in Hnxol Green, and loft without laying their board bill. Landlord Cor- lelisen followed them to Benton, and sollectod tftisi'He A WILD MOORISH OAEAVAN.

BEDOUINS, DANCING AND MANY OTHER NEW ATTUACTIONS IN TIIH NBW HAKNUM-UAILKYBIKWS. A genuine Wild Moorish Caravan, with real Moora, Bedouins, Algerians Bayaderes, together with their arms, horses, accoutrements, domestic utensils, charming dancing girls, high- priests, slaves, Africans, will bo one of many new features to bo soon with tho monster now aggregation that Karnum Bailey will exhibit hero on Saturday, July 28th. Tho entertainment offered by this portion of the Iftecn combined shows exceeds in interest everything ever seen, and depicts the actual life of the Semitic races from the cradle to the grave, their wanderings in the desert, pilgrimages to tho shrine of Mahomet at Mecca, life on march, in camp, warlike scenes, the their amusements, including tho graceful and ravishing movements of tho charming dancing girls, conveying at once the most entertaining and instructive ideas concerning a race of people who exist the same to-day as they did the days of King Solomon. Besides the above thoro is a horso fair with 380 noad of rare and pure breeds of horses, arranged in a separate tent especially tor inspection by tho public. The immense show this year will bo greater and bigger than over, has cost more money to organize and equip, and everything is absolutely now.

There aro three circuses in throo rings, elevated stage performances, an artificial lake of roal water with Captain Paul lioyton, Marshall's troupe of Japanese tho talking-seals, and performances on the watetbicycle, Paris Olympia Hippodrome with its glorious races, 2 menageries of trained and wilt' beasts, a monster museum of living curiosities, with giants, dwarfs, midgets an aquarium with amphibious animals, an aviary of rare birds, Japanese troupes, double herds of elephants and camels, 7 open dens of wild animals with a keeper in each, the only ostriches and giraffes with a traveling show, 2( human and 20 brute clowns, half-milt racing track, (51 railroad cars, 4 trains Jumbo as natural as life and his bij, skeleton, an army of performers, 72( people on tho pay-roll, cages am chariots, the only trained zebras, 12 acts, a going on at once, and al together such a monster show that it: liko will never bo soon again. Tho cap ital invested is $3,000,000, and th daily expense The groat fro. street parade will bo made every day rain or shine, at o'clock in tho morn ing, and all tho tents will remain uj until at night. The night per forrnances will be exactly tho same a thoso in the afternoon, and there wil bo no cutting of acts. Ladies ant children are guaranteed tho best care and protection, for tho Barnuin-Bailej shows aro a national institution and i will bo perpetuated for all timo.

'MINOR ITEMS. Miss May Rogers is reported very ill Miss Sadie lleinoke, of Mason City Iowa, is in tho city visiting her mothe and friends. James II. Sago, of Latham, will ar nvo in the city to-night, to visit h'spar onts for a few days. Miss Jennie Poster, of Rock City, if the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. H. M. Wil son. She is also attending tho Institute Wittbecker Miirkr.n have securec the eonU-act to mnko all tho tubing foi tho wolls on tho C.

M. N. Vno be twocn I -ooport and Chicago. Mr. A.

1'. Kohlor, of Wostllold manager of tho Bay State Bone liciary Association, is in town, with i view of organizing a lodge hero. Architect Mansfield is at work on plans for James E. new house to bo erected on Lincoln Avenue. It will bo a very handsome structure.

P. and S. Simfer woro to-day awardei tho contract for tho brick work on tbt Ilonnoy Company's now building Clws. Seifert has been awarded tho contract for tho carpenter work. Will Bun-ell does not intend to go to Beloit College as has boon stated in ono of the daily papers.

IIo perfers being a banker. His cousin, Louis Burroll may enter Boloit College this fall. A popular meeting will be hold ii tho Circuit Court room at the Cour! House on Monday evening next, July 30th, at 8 o'clock, in the interests of erecting a building for a public library Wm. Ascher has commenced operations on the sewer, and will complete it as soon as possible. Tho route will bo changed so that tha sewer will bo al most straight.

It will run under ono corner of tho Illinois Central and W. freight house. Tho Hockford Slut- is authority foi tho statement that the Salvation Army went through the streets of Rockford tho other night singing, and eyory other lino was, "There are no flies on Jesus." About that timo the Chief of Police ought to have run tin whole gang into the city prise i. Tho Young Men's League of Embury Church, hold a very delightful lawn sociable last evening at tho home of Mr. and Mis.

David Weary. The handsome lawn was brilliantly illuminated with Chinese lanterns, and the young men did their host to entertain the largo crowd that had assembled Rev, J. A. Matliick and David Bokhof gave a couple of recitations which woro well received. Tho refreshments were the linost ever served at a lawn sociable in this city, in fact tho whole affair was a decided success, and tho young men aro to bo congratulated on the manner in which it was carried out.

We trust that thoy will sociables frequently. An Illinois Central brakeman named French was riding to Porroston this morning on top of a freight train. IIo was sitting on a box car and a coal car was in front of him. Something broke about tho coal car as tho train reached Dunbar. lie imagined that the whole train would be ditched, so ho made a tlying leap for tho ground, the train going at the rate of thirty miles an hour at the time.

IIo struck tho ground with great force, and it is a wonder that he was not killed, but ho only sustained slight injuries and was all right in a short Tho accident to the t.oal car did not prove sufficient to tlitch tho train, but it was sidetracked and sonfc back to tho Froeport yards. Lena Sketches. Wm. Corning, who was at Milwaukee or treatment of his eyes, is in a bad condition. He is almost totally blind.

Ono of his limbs is badly affected, and is much feared that ho will not bo iblo to got out of tho house again. John Hoyman hud tho misfortune somo two weeks ago to cut ono of his wrists badly. Since that time his wrist has badly swollen and it is caret I blood poisoning lias sot it and that 10 is in a dangerous condition. POUHDDfO A PAETY. Of TUB EATUlRtt DAYS OP 1 nBPUIlLICANISM IN THIS SECTION.

TUUNBIl, OK KUEEPOHT, AND WAB1I- 1JUUNB, OF GALENA. In.the Rochelle Herald appears the following article, by C. C. Royer, one of the earliest settlers in this part of the state. Many old settlers of Stephr onson County attended the meeting referred to: In 1852 or received a letter from lion.

E. B. Washburne, dated Ht Washington, saying that lie had just had a talk with Senator Douglas, and that ho (Douglas) had been talking with Southern leaders and they had "rejected all compromises he had offered, and theie was no hope of his working with them again; Washburne further said: "We have got to form a new party, and a meeting should be held at liockford of all parties who wish to do so, on a certain day," and requested me to meet witli them and bring all the friends 1 could raise. I done so. Wo met in the Court House yard, the meeting was called to order, and Dr.

Lyman chosen chairman Iho following resolution was offered "That we are opposed to the further extension of was unanimous ly adopted. Then Hon.Thos.J.Turner,of Froeport. representing the Democratic portion of the mooting, said: "Now for a name." He refused to take the name of "Whig," or "Liberty," neither was ho in favor of "Democrat," but said "Sink or swim, 1 will go for tho reso lution just adopted;" then ex-Gov Babb arose and spoke for the Whi(, part of the assembly, saying: "Names shadows. I am foi the principle sTnjstanceTand arrrirrfav or of a new name." Then Mr. Church of McIIonry, spoke for the Liberty part) in a similar strain.

The name of "Re publican" was proposed and on being voted upon was unanimously adopted The next thing in order was to nomin ate a candidate for Congress; Turnei and Washburne wero offered ant Washburne receiving a majority of the ballots was declared the nominee. Prom this mooting Republican club wero formed all over tho north, and i wont liko wild flre. Shortly after thi a state convention was called to mee at Bloomington, delegates were sen from Ogle County (I know not ono win ia alivo but myself). At that convon tion all tho great mon of the Ropublicai party of tho State were there; Abrahan Lincoln was there in all his glory; of all the great men there assembled Gen. Palmer was unanimously chosoi to preside over it.

There was hot time then, and just before leaving we passe tliis resolution: "That we would all home and go to work, that we coul and would go home and would olec Col. Bissell and "by th otornal" wo did it. Elections Prior to November- While there aro no longer any State holding elections in October, by mean of which an idea can bo gained of th drift of public sentiment, there are si States in which elections will occur be bore November. Georgia, although au October State, cuts no figure in th way of indication, owing to its Doing hopelessly Democratic. These State are tho following: Tonnossoo elects a governor on Thursday, tho 2nd of August.

Alabama has its biennial election on the first Monday in August. Tho Arkansas State election occur? on the (Irst Monday in September. Next comos tho Vermont election on the first Tuesday in September. Maine follows with an election 01 tho second Monday in September. Georgia, the only October State, has its election on tho first Wednesday that month.

Oommittoes Appointed. Hon. II. C. Burchard, Chairman theStephenson County Republican Central Committee, has appointed the foi lowing committees to servo during tin present campaign: Finance Committee-Henry Dorman Preeport; Henry lliehart, Buckeye Frank B.

Walker, Dakota. Hxocutivo B. Tho I. 0. 0.

F. Extends Thaaks. Winneshiek Lodge, No. 30,1. o.

desires to extend thanks to W. II Wagner, P. II. a be, John Black David Bokhof, Chas. Ilaist, and the Misses Clara Kunz, Julia Molter, Annie Reiaingor, Alice and Carrie Price, the city press, and all others who contributed to making the celebration of the 41st anniversary of the lodge such pleasant success.

H. B. PRICE, Recording Secretary. Oard of Thanks- The undersigned wish to express theii heartfelt thanks to the many friends who so kindly assisted at the funeral of their daughter, and for the words of sympathy given. Also for the raanv floral offerings.

MH. and Mus. J. M. WALDBCKBII The Lincoln, Nebraska, ifcws says: J.

D. Spencer, of Emerald, father of James and George Spencer, of this city, was in town yesterday, and reports as another Harrison man. Ho tiaa recently returned from Chicago, whore ho wont to have a.surgical operation performed, and was feeling much better. Mr. Spencer was born in Ilerk" imer County, Now York, and there until 1854, when ho settled at Preeport, 111., where lie remained until a few years ago, when lie came west settled.

While east visited the old friends, and found Illinois Republicans enthusiastic for Harrison and Morton. Father Spencer is a splendid specimen of physical manhood, ind gives promise of enjoying many years of Republican administration, which comes after the 4th of March." B. B. This association organized in Massa- ihusetts, and under the new insurance aws of that state, is one of tho strongest, most promising institutions in the country. Its membership now number- ng over 12,000, ia selected from among business and professional men in the northern states only, and has a re- servo fund already of over one hundred thousand dollars, which as tho law re- (iiires, is deposited with the treasurer of tho common wealth.

The B. S. B. A. ias furnished insurance at a less cost han any other company.

july2(idld Cement Side Walks. Tho Miller Paving Co. are now ready 0 lay thoir excellent walks. Drop us 1 postal card and wo will call on you ind furnish estimates. Cument fomi- ains a specialty, and prices lower than ever.

MILLEH 1'Avmu Co. jy26dlw. DRY GOODS, MAYNARD'S Heavy Reduction ON DRESS GOODS, SILKS, WHITE GOODS, Foreign and Domestic WASH GOODS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, UNDER WE Alt, LINEN GOODS, PARASOLS, SILK UMBRELLAS, CARPETS, ETC. Selling at prices greatly reduced, previous to invoicing iu August. 1 GO tO i-f L.J ST -5.

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