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Carbondale Free Press from Carbondale, Illinois • Page 3

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KoueK Ska Popular Place kALt4.Ai..lAltkiiLiL PERSIAN SUNDAE Try it. It's Great i i lA.Li4.Al.iL LAlit.iL.ii lA.LA4.ik. I4l SALES for some one day. between March and April 20 J- will be refunded to every customer making a purchase. On Friday morning, April.

21, forty business days will be sealed in separate envelopes, a blindfolded yoking lady will draw from a' glass jar an envelope containing the date of- the sales to be refunded. erybody buying goods on that day will have the entire amount of their purchase refunded. fN- NEW SPRING EMBROID- ERfES AND L-AGES Hamburg Embroidery, with insertion to match, 5c arid up to 25c a yard. Swiss Embroidery, in sets, with insertion to match, lOc and a. yard.

Hamburg and Kainsook corset cover embroidery, with beading effect, 2oc, 30c and 40c yard. Ail-over Embroidery, 65c to a yard, Torchon Laces, from 1 4nch to inches wide, insertion to match, So a yard. Valeucienne Lace, from lOc a dozen yards up to' 5ca yard. Much finer quality Valencienne lace, with insertion to match," 5c and up to 20c a yard. Mcchlen Laces, in sets, with insertion to match, lOc and up to 25c'a yard.

All-over Laces, suitable for yokes and waists, bOe to a yard. See our window display. about 150 cords of wood, was small, The insnr- The Westfield lawn mower, the best cheap mower made, now on sale at Ogden, Johnston The W. C. T.

U. will hold its regular meeting.Saturday afternoon at the residence of B. Stewart on West Main street. A full attendance, is requested. Among those in attendance at the funeral of.

Wm. Atkinson are- Evan John, D. H. Teeter; Frank 0. Bastin, W.

P. Slack and E. A. MacMillan. HB A.

S. JOHNSON MER CANTILE COMPANY Opening fomerrew Jerd WEATHER o'clock Thursday evening. The trouble arose over a board bill, it is said. -fll i ti 1 i U. S.

Weather Bureau. i Chicago, Apr. 7.11)05. FREEPKESS: Generally fair tonight and Sat- jjj day. Warmer Saturday and west- gj and central portions tonight.

F. Hutcliinson was a passenger to Mnrphysboro at noon today. Number 76 (gray) wins the fifth set of dishes. Look through your coupons. SOLOMON WINTERS.

I OCALEWS Town Oieo. Smith visiting friends in Vandalia, Early cabbage plants for A. Found at last a durable and satisfactory iloor finish. See Ogden, Johnston Co. Dr.

and Mrs. H. X. Whitacre yesterday visited with Dr. T.

J. Hsarsfc, of Herrin. Mrs. Isaac Rude and children of Vergennes are guests of Rude and family. No 21 from the north was nearly two hours late this morning, leaving here-after 10 o'clock.

Dolpli Miller, formerly clerk at Hewitt's drug store, was. in' the city today, coming from Valparaiso, Indiana, where he has been attending a school of pharmacy. The Ladies' Exchange of the Baptist church is now located permanently in the basement of the church at 2 p. in. every Saturday a'fternoon.

Will have pies, cakes, rolls, for sale. Marshal J. 3. Robertson donned a bran new uniform yesterday. It is of the regulation blue, with brass buttons, etc.

The uniform is quite nobby, and Marshal Robertson wears it proudly. A. M. Stone, an old time railway man, died at his home in Centralia Wednesday. For many years he was engineer on the Illinois Central, but had retired.

'He was past CO years'bf age. Mrs. J. F. Sickeuberger and daughter, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, arrived today for a visit wich her father, Geo.

E. Farmer and family. This is her first visit with home folks in three years. The Christian church revival services continue with a' splendid interest. There have been six accessions so far during the five days of the mbeting.

Services tonight, song service 7:15 and preaching at 2:30 o'clock. BARKER HESTER have the mosc beautiful and sanitary building sites in town. The large, fine for sale, trade or exchange, at reasonable prices. Call on them at office under telephone exchange. Secretary David Boss, of the state labor bureau, stated to the Springfield Register that Ay m.

death was the first case in twenty-live years that a mine inspector had lost his life while in the discharge of his duty. Miller, W. I. C. C.

Grizzell, Rev. E. H. Kilch, D.M.Ragsdale, B.F.-and- Large stock of screen doors and wire "cloth on sale. Prices reasonable.

Ogden, Johnston H.H. Teeter returned yesterday after a ten days business trip to Memphis, Jackson, Miss. At the latter place he completed a contract of covering with the roof paint he handles, 300 squares of roofing on the state insane asylum, building. Clarence E. Shanks; who for a year or more has been stenographer in the office of Superintendent C.

L. Ewing, has gone to Memphis, where he will take a position under H. Mc- Court, general superintendent of the southern line of the Illinois Central. The Baptist Sewing Society with Mrs, M. T.

Snider, yesterday, sixty-'eight being present. The ladies slathered at 9:30 a. m. and remained p.m. A great dinner was one of the pleasing features, and three quilts were among the! results of the ladies' handiwork for tne day.

WALL PAPER 1 I I AT THE NEW DRUG STORE Let us be your Wall Paper Dealer Bercher-Swarte Co. have been informed that John Davis, the colored in jail at Wiekliffe, arrested as one of those who burglarized the store here lasb week, has broken jail and made good his escape. Dafi M. Parkinson has purchased of Messrs. Stewart and Ernest Brainard, the property formerly occupied by the Brainard -Foundry on North East street.

The property, -which comprises five' lots, located north and west of the Curtis Rogers mill, will be used for a new manufacturing enterprise in the near future. The list of twenty-nine students who passed the bar examination.at Ottawa recently approved the supreme court at Springfield yesterday and certificates as "full fledged" lawyers were ordered issued. Among list are Thos. B. Smith, of this city, Fred A.

Baker, of East'St. Louis, and -Montferd W. Pugh, of Perry county. The Egyptian Hustlers, the Southern Illinois traveling men's association, are getting ready for theiranriual "frolic" to be held in Anna next June. One of their advertising novelties is a sticker, in the imitation of a man's foot, which reads Foot it to Anna, June S.

9, and see the Hustlers do a funny stunt." Thousands of these stickers are being plastered all over this section. Dr. A. G-. Purely is a candidate -for city' treasurer.

Joe Peak was a passenger toMakan- da this morning. MONEY TO LOAN: Carboudale. Apply to J. H. Supervisor Bel Davis, of Elkville, was in the city today.

FOK SWKET seed apply to J. H. Mrs. Charles Starkweather visited relatives in Carterville today. I breed Silver Wyanclottes exclusively.

Eggs for hatching, H. H. BATSOK. giri for general housework for two. Apply at this office.

Woven wire fencing and. poultry netting. A full line at bottom prices. Ogden, Johnston Co. A Benton dispatch says that Parker Atkins shot and instantly killed his stepfather, Albert Rea, at Zeigler at 6 Difficulties: Real and Imaginary will be the subject of the sermon at the Methodist church TONIGHT O.v immense quantity of delft and granite kitchen ware at cut, prices.

Ogden, Johnston Co. Dr. Mitchell went to Herrin today to perform an operation upon Ed Welch for an abcess of the lung, Miss Jennie McGuira was one of a party here from Makanda last night to "Way Down Bast" at the opera house. Miss Cecil Gatewood returned to her home in Eoanoko, today after an extended visit with Rev. C.

F. J. Tate and family. Prof. John B.

De Motte will lecture at the opera house April .14, this being the nest entertainment of tho lecture, There will be another large'class initiated at the of Evergreen Camp, W. O. tonight. All members urged to be present, RRV. Hay Bell, -who has been at home for the past few days, goes to Mt.

Vernon tomorrow to begin a series of evangelistic meetings. Miss Hester Eaton returned yesterday from Carterville where she attended the commencement exercises of the schools there Wednesday even- Major Dan Hogan was in the city this morning on his -way to his home in Mound City. He expects to soon begin his duties as clerk of the new Eastern Illinois Federal court, being both-circuit and district clerk. His headquarters will be at Danville. Manager W.

F. Desimoni of the Lucier opera house, Murphysboro, was in the city this morning confer- iug with the owner of tlie Carbondale opera house with the purpose in view of the playhouse here. We understand Mr. DesimoniV plans are to secure a circuit of three or opera houses in this' section, which under his Lucier opera house in Murphysboro, the Carbondale opera house and one in While here he secured the terms at which the opera house here can be secured. Miss Effie Eiaby entertained a few friends at the home of Prof.

last night. After a pleasant evening spent in playing games, light refreshments were served. The general verdict of the guests was that Miss Risby is an adept in A party of eleven members of the De Soto Masonic lodge were here this morning on their way to Cairo where they went in response to a special invitation to Cairo Masonic lodge to witness special work! in the third degree this afternoon and evening. Those in the party were: ton, Supervisor-elect A. Earth, P.

K. Friedline, Frank Friedline. James mmm April Winds Demand fi CREAM OF ROSES It is a.bsoi-bed so quickly that vou'll wouder where ithasRone, No trace of ureaso or stickiness remains to annoy. Just a dainty elusive order to tell that it has been applied, and an immediate sense 01'com'ort to shou' that the healinK has begun. It soothes cbappcdand roughened skin in a way.

Is as dew ami costs'iblit 3S cents. HEWITT'S DRUG STORE We are prepared to show you an entirely new line of paper hanging's in cheap and medium grades, from the leading factories of the country To those wishing special patterns we will be pleased to show you samples and will guarantee to save you money. I I I 1 Quartered Oak and Polished Mirror I yon want finft-class goods, come and inspect our line. We do not claim to have the cheapest goods in town, but we do claim to have the best goods at lowest prices. See our line of Chiffoniers, Princess dressers and dressing tables Hardware.

Buggies, Wagons. Furniture and-Undertaking I i Eighth Semi-Annual Millinery Opening All that is Best, and Most, fascinating in Style FARMER'S INSTITUTE DATES. Presidents of-Southern Illinois Meet Anna. Anna, 111., April G. Easterly, of Carbondale, director of Southern Illinois farmers' institutes, and Dr.

F. H. Hall of Aurora, superintendent and secretary of State Farmers' Institute, met. here today with the presidents of eight counties comprising the district to arrange the programs, dates aad places to hold county institutes in this district next fall. The dates and' places follow: Randolph county, at Sparta.

November 21 and 23; Jackson county, at Carbondale, November 22. 23 and 24: Alexander county, at Olive Branch, November 15 and 1C; Perry county, probably at Tamoroa, November 23, 2-1 and 25; Franklin Benton, October 26, 27 and 28; Pulabk-i county, at Pu- ilaski, November 16 and 17: Union county, at Anna, November 17 and IS; Williamson county, at Marion, October A Land of Golden Fruit. The TEST Proves Which is BEST You have two houses to be paMcil. We want 10 sell you MASTIC I'alnt'oronry one of il'cm. Wo you wonlu use some other pain: on the other Painl tho two V- once one Trilli MASTIC Mixed Paint Thmiand Ttimt Lmmtf the other vrith any other matters not what brawl BOM paint or Lead and OH.

Wo wlllonly sell you ono ot paint tliis tlwc: next time we will sell yon HUSTIC' Paint for both houscs-ln fact we expect sc.l-you paint for the otter, house before we MMTIC house jiwrts rcittlsUng. ita ttstprozct vlncli. is If si." FOR SALE BY R. S. My aim is to give my patrpns the best values for their money.

Come and see how well we succeed in doing this. Don't forget the date Saturday, April 8 Where the Alberta peach, the Keiffer and Bartlett pear, the grape I and- berries of all kinds do well. The Arkansas pear took the prize at i the St. Louis World's Fair. "The Big Red Apple" has brought more fape to the soil of Arkansas than any other fruit.

Kobinson, has been dissolved by mn- We are offering these lands in small I tual cor se Jim Robinson and large tracts: (at reasonable prices) assumed all liabilities of the firm and $3.50 an acre i all debts due the firm are to be paid The losses in the Ullin fire Tuesday- are placed at about 810,000. The fire broke out in a livery stable which was burned together with an undertaking establishment next door, and several houses. The Illinois Central lost- first door wusl of Scott's MRS. KIMMCb first door west of Scott's Dissolution of Partnership. The partnership heretofore existing Clc'm Robinson and Jim.

Call on us at the American' Hotel cr to said Jim Eobinson. address'us at IU. LA.EUE HUNT. CLEM ROBIN-SEN- and I JJM ROBINSON. i Carbondale.

March 28,1905. I Builders Attention, Lime, plaster, cement, ind and crushed rock. Corner Soach West and Walnut streets. AUSERT F. SMITH.

For Sale. acres, room dwelling, household goods. West of S. I. k-, 1 be at home after April 1st.

For for- ther write C. fctotlar, 'Johnston City. JL.

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