Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 11

Entire St adies Cloaks, Gapes and Furs isses, tfhildren's and Infants Gloats and Furs, Don'tJ The low Must be fail to come and see yourself the Genuine have been made at ie's Dry Goodsl Store 107 West Third streel TOt Telegraph Printing Oo7 kmthwatt coil, 4th and 820 Stteet. ot faulty delivery of Telegraph should be made either by mail or telephone. Call up tele- HWofce 88, 6r postal card, when you fail to get your paper. Dally Telegrapu is delivered carrier to ah of the city ot Alton, North Alton, Upper Alton and Bait Alton, for lo cents per week. Mailed to any address at the rate ot 60 cents per month, The 'roar EEV, UNI THE DAWN ANOTHER YEAR.

Before starting on another year desire to express our most sin- Ice re thanks for the increasing fa- soolal events in the annals of the vor hich this store has enjoyed dflfl 4 4-mm i rfttiott of ihe First Presbyterian Church, in This City, The receptida tendered Rev, Dr. and Mrs. A tane by the awrabero of the' church and congregation of First last evening, was one of the most enjoyable -attended by the culatlon of any paper in Alton, and Is the best medium for advertisers. ALTON WEATHER, will be ftiir and Friday, except light snow flurries in extreme north portion tonight; slightly colder tonight. If you would Hkfeo own an accurate, handsome, ttt-oughly service- ale watch at cost, get a South Bend.

I This movement we unhesitatingly 111 our customers as being not only accurate and reliable, but the best value In a watch that know of. Costs $7.00 to depending up- lon the case you select to go with It. watches are guaranteed not vary but a few seconds a TRY ONE. Dr. Rohland, dentist, Third street, opp.

Belle, Baker Kinloch 248. Mrs. Bd. Lowe is visiting relatives in Edwardsvllle. Mre.

August Freyj has returned from a'vteit In Moro. Mrs. Mary Kendall has returned from a visit at the county seat. Jacob J. Hartman was worse today was reported to be growing steadily.

The Mutual Protective League, Alton Council, will elect officers for the ensuing year next Monday night. A. B. Wyckoff, Osteopath, office over Booth's Jewelry store. Alton post, G.

A. will hold its annual installation of officers this and a banquet will be served. J. H. BOOT The Leading This is the Drug More You're Lookiiii do we know? Wo don't know.

We only think; wo base our thinking on the fact that we have toi at this is the drug store they were looking over, traded with us, and. believed what we Jd it to and won't harm yon, and lit In your case too. BARTH'S 1 1 Fbonee. Northwest Cor. 2d end Marl think lot Of came, 's why be sts PERSONAL.

It. Daniels is attending a hotel a's convention at Mnllne. ugono Blako will tonight home In Richland, Neb. Alma Snoddy has returned visit at Mackenzie, Tenn. Ashlock Is confined to his Sixth street by a severe 111- Taphorn left today for after visiting Mr.

and lorrlssey. plrs. Edward Fowler and home to Canton, plaiting Alton relatives. an ancl Mlss ilkasha, 0. are Daniel Sullivan.

leave Saturday for their Ar, lieu, dentist. Laura bldg. Stoves Ai.d Save Big Money. stork of heaters and sold at Just 30 per the coat price. These 30 doys, and are for J.

Degenhardt, 626 and Street. Rustics Give Dane The Rustics gave a da evening at naval militia was a very pleasant eveii members of the club had the hall appropriately and idea was carried ou thr even the refreshments. Thed good attendanace and the yol pie had a good time at dancli) had a good time at daanclr after midnight. Mr. and Mrs.

John Schroeder are home from Bdwardavllle where they spent the holidays with Mr. par- ents. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Fallon will be held to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock from S3. Peter and Paul's Cathedral.

William Gschwend, of the Metrol politan life insurance, will go to New York next week to attend a convention of the superintendents of that company. A pinochle contest wlll.be held at St. Patrick's school hall January 24 and gg under the auspices of the achool. A fine diamond wJll be offered as a prize. Postmaster Norton and the other witnesses in the case of James V.

Jones, the mail-pouch robber, went again today to testify before the Federal grand fury in that case. F. Hopkins, dentist, 102 W. 2d at. Farmers report that 'there is a great deal of corn yet in the fields in this the 'desperate are being made to have the corn husked and cribbed before the wJnter sets in with severity.

For a good batn, porcelain go to Frank Bauer's 305 Belle 'Read Davis Piano Co. ad;" Head lettuce, sc to 70 head: Cauliflower, ioc, isc and aoc Celery, ec to go stalk. Rutabago Turnip, lb. E. F.

Deterding, 817 St John Host. Repairing clothes an kinds of tin work done. Send, ori through Kinloch 12. Read Davis Piano Co. ad.

Rudolph Harting has sold his business on west Second street and has moved his family to North Alton where he is occupying one of the Herman Stlrltz houses in the Grafton road. Read Davis Piano Co. ad. evince their pleasure in extending a cordial welcome to the new pastor and his wife. There were no Invitations outside, save to the several ministers and thoir wives, of the different churches of the city.

The reception hours were from to 10 o'clock and during those hours the parlors were thronged with guests. The Interior of the lower story of the church presented a most charming aspect, being profusely decorated. Southern smilax wreathed about chandeliers, door ways and window casements and woven into draperies, made a striking back ground -for the color scheme of red, ttie parlor mantel reflecting from its broad mirror the manifold beauties of its decorations, "banked in great deep red cartfatlous, silver candelabra, with soft silken shades of the same deep tint. Depending from the heavy fringe of greenery at Intervals were red bells, seemingly ready ring out a glad welcome. Dr.

and Mrs. Lane received their new friends, assisted by the elders of the church standing In a semicircle In: an alcove, beneath these swaying bells and drooping smilax. The evening was well advanced before the last of the many had paid their respects to the new pastor and his wife. The entry to the spacious dining room led into Fairyland In its rosy light filtered through soft red silk shades. In the center stood a square table, whose decorations were unique and beautiful, an imported linen cover, heavy with embroidery and drawn work, snowy in its purity and festooned with ropes of smilax, held a huge cut glass vase filled with the same gorgeous red carnations, climbing about the ribbons that carried to the chandeliers and lost amid the wealth of smilax that outlined a hollow square, ex- Aondingtto the chandeliers, similarly draped, where depended these tiny red bells' gently vibrating in their effort to peal very novel during the past twelve months.

iWe ask for a continuation of youi good will and shall constantly en- Idea vor to merit it by making this store, which shall at all times i conserve the best Interests of who favor it with their 'tronage. Wo wish you a Happyi Prosperous New Year. PAUL Particular Prescription Pharmacists, Registered, Henry anad Second streets. We SeU Interarban Tickets. ooooooooooo Hosiery Wo can suit Women or well, clauses Children that la either wool will give you good ON THE ILLINOIS TERMINAL.

Company's Yards Aro Unable to Handle Big Crush of Business. Such an Immense crush of business has been coming in and going over the Illinois Terminal railway the local yards have been congested and a blockade has been in effect for three days. A special effort be made tonight to lift the and get rid of 'the freight. locomotive power on the rall- has been unable to handle the Yesterday a total of 154 cars of freight were handled by the road engines switch engines. and three COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Not as Powerful as Some of Them Profess to Court Jolts Them.

"Tax ferrets," and county boards of supervisors -who employ them have been given a 'baok-eet by the Supreme court of Illinois in a decision given a few days ago to the effect that hoards of supervisors have no power to contract with what are known as "tax ferrets" to uncover omitted taxes. The case in question bon went up from Henry count and there elicited great admiration. a ferret had beea employed by the The young matrons of the church county board on basia of 25 per acting as hostesses did the honors commission. The court with their characteristic gracious that the only authority vested in the while the young ladles count board la to levy taxes for served dainty refreshments of tutti- i county Purposes on the assessment frutti and ice cream. Pyramids of made by the tax assessing delicious cake, salted almonds bodies of the country, ibon bons, made the picture complete.

The welcoming of Dr. Lane to our on the hills and as a beloved shepherd to a flock In Alton will be occasion to cherish in fond, re- onembrance. L. K. M.

Dyeing and Cleaning. For high grade work In dying and cleaning go to Scott's, 24-8? E. 2nd street. Both phones. I A.

C. Barr, dentist ana ana Plasa. Third Annual Ball. Given by Alton Aerie, No. s.vi, Eagles (F.

O. Saturday evening, January 6th, 1900, at Turner Hall. Tickets 75 cents. Right reserved to eject any and all objectionable parties. Washington M- E.

Church Revival Attracts Many. A series of revival meetings he- See H. G. McPikes list, of lots. Fireman John Holl, of hose house No.

3, who was injured in a runaway the day before Christmas, was able to resume the discharge of his duties today. John Beneze, who was injured at the same time is yet too sore to go to work. The truck which was badly damaged was brought to the hose house in a thoroughly repaired condition this morning. They are always Nelnlnger's Fig and Magnolia Cigars. Sale of Real Estate.

There will bo a sale of two houses and lots, belonging to the Dawson istate, in front of the City Hall, on Clearing Out Sale. I will continue my closing mst, until Thursday night Jan, sth, wlff aturday January 6 at 10 I will leave. You cannot afford miss these millinery bargains. M. A.

Roach, ais Belle Ml Hard Coal, All Sizes. it John KVasner's, Henry street. No. $14 ITruBl TOO DUBi To and Prfperous NEJTYEJ" All Our Friends andfatrons. ing held in the Washington street Methodist church are attracting many persons to that church each evening.

The meetings are being conducted by the pastor. Rev. C. W. Koehler and meetings are held each evening.

The revival will last for a month and the general public is invited to attend. The interest thus far has been very encouraging, ever! Revolutions STRAY SCRAPS. A great deal of alleged "culture" is something possessed by some people until you get acquainted with them and know better. Many Altonians mounted the "water wagon" New Year's day, but wJll they keep their seats? A Chicago woman threw $1,500 Into a fire the other day "for She may see the time when she will not have "'money to how- THIRD STREET ciciiiER Notice to Water Taken. Semi-annual water bills from January 1900, to July 1806, are due and payable at office, room 10, Laura building.

Office hours to 12, i to Samuel L. Peck, et Owners and Operators Alton Waterworks. Burial of Jessie Hicks. The funoral of Jessie Hicks, the two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Ora Hicks who died from Injuries by falling Into a dlshpan of scalding 'water at its home, was held this afternoon from the home in Bast End Place and was attended by many neighbors and friends. Services wore conducted by Ilev. S. McKenney and burial was In city cemetery. V.

M. O. A. Building Fund Announcement. We the undersigned take pleasure In announcing that $20,.100.00 was subscribed by Docoiubor sust, 1905, to the fund of the now Y.

M. 0. A. building, thereby malting all pledges binding, The first payment on pledges can now be made to O. S.

Btowel), treasurer, at the Alton Savings Tlnnk. Robt Forboa, J. F. Porter, Oeo. H.

Smiley. Northwestern Mutual Fire In- aimmro Co. The annual meeting will be held at the village ball In Upper Alton. January o. at 10 re.

Said meeting ihnll bo for the purpose three dlrurtom liu crowded out resolutions In Russia on New Year's day. If the weather bureau continues persistently long enough to predict snow there'll come a time when It Purify! Putrlfy. It looks very much like they have started In on another "year of purification" in St. Louis, and revelations being: made indicate that matters to purify are There isn't a whole lot of difference in the orthography of those but oh! the mighty difference there Is between them In fact. Get out your moth euton ear muffs, You'll need them, pretty soon.

Notice to Stockholders or the Alton Pii'-IUnR Co. Notice is hereby given to the stockholders of the Alton Packing Company that special meeting of tilt- stockholders will be held at the office of the company qn Wednesday, January 24, at o'clock p. for the purpose of considering the goes tlon of changing the name of the company. Signed. W.

B. BISSINQEH, Secretary. 1'Mnto Trmmafors. R. Guy HusklnHon to C.

W. Hus- UliiBon, qcd, lot blk 3D Popo el al, Alton, $1. 0. Husklnson to II. Guy Hus- klnson, qcd, lot.

blk Pope et al Alton, HitntlnKton Smith, by attorney to Urupor, wU, lot 11, bi.i 1, Milon H'olghtu, -G-9, H.H<Mini-ford to Citizens Ooitl Min. of electing Rimb other as may properly lag pt tract 3, Dauforth's come Purctfase, Alton, fi. A proportion will be submitted to Coal Mining Co. to Joseph and Edward Broderick, wd, pt tract 5 A twenty third I'jpfi, or as soon thereafter' ef buUlnegg of the court will permit Kn persons may We lejetionB In said (totttr and may NW OR Prices lOc to $2,00, UNDERWEAR DEPAR' The best is always cheapest li end. --woar, feel nnd Id prices are figured on honest goods, well made and ser a complete line for Men, Women and Children.

Prices 25c to $3.00, Blanket and Comfort Depart Exceedingly good values through- oiit our line. Not made, but rock-bottom prices in Blankets and wear. Prices 45c to The H. I. Bowman' 104-6 WEST THIRD STREET.

OURPRElVENTORY SAll Is becoming more eagerly watched for every year and this one we art going to make more extensive In Its scope, which makes It more advan- taglous to our many patrons. oooooooooooooooooooo 25 Per Cent Off. A discount of 25 per cent will be ma de at time of purchase on ALL CUT GLASS AND ART WARE," ENTIRE STOCK OF CHAFING DISHES, BAKING DISHES AND ALL LARGE PIECES, LADIES AND GENT'S UMBRELLAS, BRUSH-AND COMB SETS, ENTIRE LINE OF CHINA, LADIES AND GENTS SET RINGS. rrf Also many other things in the. Jewelry line.

Don't'fall-to secure some of these bargains, were good values at'tae regular price, now they are the best bargains offered by any house and str.ctly high class goods in every respect. fiOl II lNi UVJULLMIlU Jewelry Store. Store Open Evenings. WHEN YOU ARE dont' experiment with quacks or cheap drugs. We have on hand all standard cures and specifics, Cough Cures, etc.

And In our Prescription Department we- fill your doctor's prescriptions carefully using only the most refined drugs obtainable. E. Marsh Co PRE8CRITION DRUGGISTS. Cor. 3rd and Belle streets, Alton, DJ.

Blank Books; and Office SuprjfV NICE ASSORTMENT OF 5 Crane's Finm Stationery, CAR of the chpicest Burbank Potatoes that arri here this eeason. 85c Bu. DETERDING 317 STATE HRE Every Day's a Holiday to Buck's Range Users. Save an hour's work a day In'tlU kitchen. White enamel lined ovens easy to keep Ovens and turning not quired.

Largo ash may -J emptied ouce in tweutyifour bpuni. Largo pouch 'uu fed through the side without turbliig the meal. Buy a Buck's saver. 1 though prices have adv cent, we ha.ye reduced wiU sell a BucK's Range For $2 Trube Furnitui4 if rs at and fCHT THIRD The Evening Telegraph Delivered by Carrier to atl parts ol her in reofri Ifcn- to make a Ipwer protected by to tnao Ifii bulldlnjn tf.