The Ottawa Free Trader from Ottawa, Illinois • Page 5

ConYindnff. Thu proof of the pudding Is not in chewing the itrlng, but In having an opportunity to test tho urtk-le direct. 0. M. Forbes, the drujrirlst, ms a free trial bottle of Dr.

Bosun, ko'a Cough and Lun Syrup for each imd every ono who Ih atllli tcd with couch, colds, lunif uffui'tlim. From Ophir. Opuih, Juno 10, 1884. The Triumph band boys furnished the music at tho Center on Decoration Day and did well. Rats are getting very thick, every one has a full supply.

Mr. David Bixler, of Indiana, is the guest of his daughter, Mrs. George Rans herder, ot Homer, ilo thinks tins is a boss country. Ed Short, of West Ihooklyn, 111., is his father's guest. Jacob Klinefelter, of Abilene, Kansas, is visiting friends here One of the Triumph band boys hud a serious calamity befall him the night of the box supper.

He made a boss mash on Henry's girl, stuck to her like a leech all the evening, and then proceeded in grand style to take her home. All went "well until he tried to keep her from falling out of the cart by gently placing his arm around her diminutive form. Then she kicked, saying "Mr. 1, my back isn't atall weak. Take your arm He caved, and since then he has not eaten a square meal, while Henry is just blooming like a rose.

We advise this young man not to be so fresh next time, as the Homer girls are not on the hug. There is considerable trouble in the Homer quarry to find out who is boss. Thomas Bowers is the boy, but he is so confounded timid that he hates to own up to it. Nevertheless he is the boss. I will give a good description of the gent, so that strangers going into the quarry will know him.

He is a beautiful blonde, age, sweet 23, features fine and delicate, strictly temperate, a good church goer and one that would nut tinh on the Sabbath day to save his neck. Honest, gives good weight, and has gentlemanly clerks under him. Give Tom a call and he will make you feel at home. Corn is at present doing well, weeds ditto. Thomas Davis of North Ophir passed my sanctum last Wednesday on the lookout for cattle.

Mr. D. is one of Ophir's solid men. Only he is a red hot Republican. He is honest, has a fine farm and has considerable of that thing called the root of all evil.

Mr. Christian Zorn i now using Sani-cula water. He thinks it will do him good. Mr. C.

Kraussc is in Chicago getting in his summer stock of goods. The surveyors from Homer are all home, having finished their labors. But the prospects for that new railroad are very slim. G. B.

Clark of Mendota will open a branch hard ware store in our moss grown village, in the basement of the Masonic hall. Pedro. Burton Hess, Alice Fowlle, Maggie Man. ly, James Manly and Israel Jamlewn. Mrs.

A. O. Croslar attended the Baptist Association at Streator this week. Miss Phillips attended the commence. merit at Ottawa last Friday.

DiEii. At his residence on June 10th David Clark, In the 72nd year of his age lie was born In Ohio in 1812, and emigrated to this state In 18:17, where he spent the ret of his life, which was a happy, peace ful and quiet one. He always had an open heart and a kind word for his fellow men. Mis last sickness was of long duration, though not confining him to his bed until tho last six weeks of his life. He leaves wife and four children, with a large circle of friends to mourn their loss his gain- eternal rest.

His body was laid 'to rest in the I'ticu cemetery, In the presence of a large concourse of friends. "Asleep in Jesus, peaceful rest Whose waking Is supremely blest." Cause of Failure. Want, of confidence accounts for half of the business failures of today. C. M.

Forbes, the dniirn'ist, is not liable to fail for the want of cuntiilcnce in Dr. liosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup, for he gives away a bottle free to all who are suffering with coughs, cold; asthma, consumption, and all affections of the throat and hours. From Deer Park. Griggs Glycerine Salve. The best on earth can truly be said of Griggs' Glycerine Salve, which is a sine cure for cuts, bruises, scalds, burns, wounds, and all other sores.

Will positively cure piles, tetter and all skin eruptions. Try this wonder healer. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Only 85 cents, of E. Y.

Griggs. From Waltham. Wai.tham, June 13,1884. Our farmers are busy plowing corn. Some are finishing the second plowing.

Fall rye is in blossom and indicates a good yield. Corn looks well after passing through two nights In the Arctic regions. Mr. George True and wife are enjoying the Rocky mountain breees in Kansas. Henry Johnson has erected a tine hay ba rn.

Mr. C. W. Esmond has bad his house beautified In the interior by paint. Miss Edith Teel returned from Boston last Saturday, where she has been visiting for the past two months.

Emile Hess is building a new barn. Al. Culver and son are doing the carpenter work. Mrs. Culver, of Utica, was the guest of Miss Angle True last week.

David Myers has erected a fine summer house. Elmer Irwin has a new road cart. It is a Oay one. Mrs. Robert Warrick is visiting at her brother's Samuel Esmond, in Vermillion county this week.

Henry Sargent, has had his house newly paiited. 'Myers of Ottawa flourished the brush. Miss Etta Hood, who was so severely hurt by a horse stepping on her foot six weeks ago Is unable to walk without the aid of a crutch yet Joseph Kinser Is having a neat piazza attached to his house. It adds much to its beauty. Samuel Grove returned from Dakota last Thursday.

Mrs. Betsey Meserve entertained Mrs. Fuller of Utica last week. Our female population is rapidly increa-s ing. Rev.

Mrs. Laird, a daughter Mrs. Joseph Kinzer, a daughter; Mrs. Ora B. Esmond, a daughter; Mrs.

Robert Kings-ley, a daughter. Rev. Akers has accepted the pastorate of the Baptist church on the prairie for the ensuing year. Pupils perfect in attendance in Dist. No.

5 for the month of May are: Olive Crosiar, Annie Hess, Mattie Crosiar, Eli Croealr Dkeu Pahk, June 12,1884. Crops are advancing finely. Some fields of corn are quite weedy. Mr. Albert Long has gone to Ohio, hav ing received a telegram that some near relative was very sick.

E. E. Miller has gone to Kansas to see his mother, who is not expected to live. Rev. M.

K. Whittlesey, who came from Ottawa in the rain last Sunday to preach at the Baptist church, found the doors locked and no evidence of a congre gation, and returned home. Messrs. McOmber's and Bronson's gates, put up by A. C.

Baldwin, make quite a fine appearance. W. S. Ellsworth will in two days more ascertain the wealth of our town. He reports that in one part of the town the dogs are of more value than all the property.

The ppople in the district known as the Dimmick" are quite indignant at the whipping of a small boy by the teacher. W. R. Clayton attended the Republican convention at Chicago and says he had fun enough to last him a thousand years. Mers Bros, have struck a new vein of clay nml are making some very fine tile of it.

Richey has put in a new steam pump to raise water from the river to supply his tile works. He has a yard at Tonica, and expects to put tile in Richland township. The Republicans will have a ratification niet'tinjG: at tiie town house on Saturday ev-ening, the 14th Inst. Ex-Postmaster Rusk and family have arrived at their journey's endOregon in fair condition. JUMllo.

lTood'a NftrsaparllU Is designed to meet the want of those who need a medicine to build them up, give them an appetite, purify their blood, and oil up the machinery of their bodies. No other article takes hold of the system and hits exactly the spot like Hood's Sarsapa-rilla. It works like magic, reaching every part of the human body through the blood, giving to all renewed life and energy. $1 a bottle; six for $5. Contractors TV 1 Builder s.

THOS. HUGH COIWEU, MANfP.VCTfUEKs OF Sad, Doors. Blinds, Ntuir Kail Hal listers, Newels, if. Keen In Imi-il mi. I I'hiiu ll'iililinn J'ni'r).

kit, Httuji-4, mitl i-ytliliiE iitrfftNiMy to cum- l. tt'ti Iioum. WVtitkt iiti-urt la anv art of this or I hr in I 1 1 ii i ii 14 I'arlU'K ci 1 1 1 -1 1 1 1 1 UK building would i.i to mil mi in- unit tM "in- Iiiii-i o. OFFICE AND FACToKY, La Salle Street, Ottawa, Ills. J5HMSTflivV Large Nose, Small Nose, Thick Nose, Thin Nose, Fat Nose, Lean Nose, Long Nose, Short Nose, Wide Nose, Narrow Nose, Artificial Nose or Any other kind of nose Is tilted with the Johnson 1'ntcnt Easy Fitting Eye tilass.

For null' by R. H. TRASK, Jewilkb and optician, S3 La Salle CM door north of City Drug Store.) Ottawa, Illinois. tW Call anil have vntir eve tested hv the Johnston Dioptric Kye Meter, free or charge. EJ1US.

rP AO Lands, eltber for occupaacv or for Ire riAAu vestment, are surely the bent In tlieU. S. Call for innm. nrlnted matter anil Information, free. Several Ottawa men have made 4W0 per cent, on Texas Land, and JUHt at good cliancea can be hud now.

UK. J. O. I1AIUUS. TNTCITl-? A ATP I-t" That Insured, Fire.

Life iii jxj and Accident the very brat companies lu my olllce, niK'ier man omer ageum Charge None but but rates no OK. J. O. HARRIS. CITY PROPEltTY.tfePfr'oTS which to select, and huvers will consult their own Interests bv calling on me.

Will sell dwellings at from 0 tollU.mm, building lota at from 75 to $500. and some desirable business property at fair prices. d. If, HAIilllS. OCEAN TICKETS.

or six lines, to and from all European ports, at lowest rates. IMC J. O. HAKHIB. On Hie 11th hv Arthur Lock wood, Mr.

H. WOKTIIINGHAM to MiwSAHAH K. CLK.M, both of Marseilles. Cantion to Farmers Dealers. For Safetv In procuring your HARPOON HOKNK HAY FOKKH.

n-lrrt only those having thereon an Imprint of our tkauk makk, mid thereby save infringement lees. HtainmieH giving reliable Information furnished free by Mf'gs nml Props. A. .1. NF.I.l.IK Pittsburg, Pa.

AImi, Mf'gs Mounted mid Floating Harrows, Agt'l Steels, O'in't'1 Fencing, Road Graders, Clayton's Deep Pari (Jlcn. The imimigt'mciit of this beautiful and popular pleasure resort Is pleased to announce that the t.len is In readiness to receive visitors and every effort will be put forth to make all who come enjoy themselves to the utmost. The use of flreariiis In the Parks or surrounding premises Is strictly forbidden, and no Intoxicating lienors or rowdyism allowed. blstuuce from Ottawa, 18 miles: from t'tlca, 4 miles. Junll-mos JOHN S.

CLAYTON. Review of Assessment. Notice Is hereby given, that the Assessor, Supervisor and Tow Clerk, of Ottawa, In I Salle county. Illinois, will meet at the ottlee of Arthur Locowooil. In said town, on Monday the 23d day of June 18I, i being the fourth Monday in June, i for the purOKe of reviewing and corn-cling the assessment of pro-rty In said town for the year ending IH8I.

All persons considering themselves liggrleveil by said ass-ssinent, or who wish to complain that the property of another is asMitsed too low, are hereby notified to Hpar at said meeting and show cause and have such assessment reviewed. No complaint that another ieroii Is assessed too low will be acted cpon until the jierson so hhu'M'iI oj his agent shall have qeen notified of such complaint, if a resident of the mnty. Given under my hand this 10th day of June 1P8I. AKTHI'R UK KWOOI). JuuM Assessor of the Tow of Ottawa.

9 Manufacturers of tine MARI1LE and GHAMTK MONUMENTS, Head Stones, And all kinds of CEMETERY WORK. New and Original Dtaigni A SPECIALTY. Yard on Columhu one block north of Clifton Hotel, OTTAWA, t'XECCTOirS SALE OF REAL ESTATE. By 1rto Vi of an order and decree the County Court of La Salle county. Illinois, made on the petition of the an-derslgneri, K.lccutor of the last will and tentament of Patrick Huffy, dcrrasml, for leave to sell the real Mate of said deceased, at the April term a.

n. 1SH4 of satd court, to wit, on the sixth day of May lsKt, I ahall. on the twelfth i lilh) day of July next, between the hours of ten o'ekek In the forenooa and fonr o'clock In the afternoon of said day, sell at public sale, at the north door of the Connty Court Hnw, In Ottawa, In said county, the real estate described as follows, to wit The east kail of the northeast quarter-) KH of NKHI of Section No. Four (4 1, in Township Thirty-throe (Si) North. Kadm Three 3) East of the Third (3d Principal Meridian.

In La Salle county. Illinois, on tbe following term. Wwlt: Cash ID hand. Dated this 14U day of June a. d.

lttl. WILLIAM H. OALVIX. Executor of the Last Will and Teatameat Jonl4-4w of Pstric Duffy, deceased. Boots and Shoes.

We have a full and complete stock of Spring and Summer Goods, at prices remarkably low, considering the quality. A splendid line of Ladies' Walking Shoes and Slippers and High Itutton Shoes, Misses and Children's Shoes, Men's and Hoys' Shoes; in fact everything in the shoe line. We do not expect your trade unless we can give you as much for your money as jou can get elsewhere. Neither do we ask you to take our word for it, hut come and judge for yourselves. The 'goods are on our shelves, and shall be pleased to show them.

CHILD PIIIPPS. TWINE BINDERS. iD! From early childhood until old age is succeeded by the grave one is at one's wit's end to know what to do under a given set of circumstances, and those circumstances are invariably very puzzling. Tit Wliiin THE MINNEAPOLIS (Manufactured by the Inventory J. F.

Appleby,) The Best Machine in the Field carrying the Appleby Binder. The Jgu Ual.or Uood A distinct type and perfect machine. The only Hinder having a successful Hiiudle Carrier. Saves grain and work of one man. These two Hinders, for simplicity, durability, lightness of draft, clean cuttiug, ease of handling, tkht binding and economy in use of twine have no equals.

with his satchel and shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school, is at his wit's end to know how to master his lessons. Tie Tuft New Goois! THEY ARE HERE. LACEY tSDTffS New Stock of HOIS AND NOTIONS, At Lower Prices than Have been Known for Years. We solicit a Share of your Patronage and ak an inspection of our (foods and price. We can show you an elegant line of Dress Goods, Ginghams, Prints, Table Linen.

Towels, Napkin and White Goods. Something nice in H08IKKY, Thread. Cotton, Also a nice line of Cor-Ha, Kid lores, Ac. Wbea In teed of anrthtof In 'be Dry (ioods or Notion Lin call at LACEY SMITH NEW STORE, 4 La Salle Street, Opera Haute Bloc is at his wit's end to kuow what business, profession or avocation to adopt. Till Lover is at his wit's end to know wheth er the lady of his love returns his ardent attachment or not.

Tlie Hiisliam is often at his wit's end to know how he is going to make both ends meet. lie Fair is constantly at his wit's end, or should be, to know how to train up his children in the way they should go. But Any One of them who wants a Spring Suit, made of the best materials in the market and of the latest style of fashion, need not be at his wit's end a single moment as to where to go to get it. There is but one place where he is sure of getting what he wauts, and that is at OAK HALL, Tbo Popular Ono-Prico Clothing Ilouso, North of flu Gnu Horn 0PEN TILL 9 P.M. The NewWalter A.

Wood Mower WITHOUT A RIVAL. Ilest Kiwling Twine, Hardware, Tinware, Stoves. E2AETLEY JORDAET. OSBORNE'S GOLD MEDAL T2ary aa-'aW" km 1i I '4 SI I-kW aw THBji No. 11 Twine Binder.

Tub Xr II a awardi-d the UoUl Unlul hy Ihr k. niin k) Mate Aurlrultiiral and Mi-rhaiilfal wt itl.iu. at U'liliKtoll, June lth. WHH. al tin' larwil Hinder IrlHl eer held III the 1.

mer el. leli Hinders- and'hiMi made iin rreord In Iji Nalle anil adjoining i M- (or the mi-i wanmr. lielnu one of the heat Harvester In Ihe market. A lew elmiip hate Imi-h nmile for hi, ulii. li ttlll nmterlaliy to it.

mii idit-M all and enaiuliie. I Ao. -J fmiil i'nt nml lint-' 'it ilmirit have no and Ha' great uumlivr III use altents their iihtUs. .1. 1.

Case 'o. Kngines, Horse Towers and Agitators Are without a rlvnl today. I'artle who onteiiiilte hnyliiK in nut plnie their orders early. we were iislne to nupply the demand In laall. Also a full Mm- of Hows, Marn, nllitst.ir-..

Kan KihhI fullers. Hay Itake. Hay Ti-dders, e. -'itirlKtiili K'ul. Attene) of Wlme inu iMai liiix-.

All goods warranted. L'all and etitiiniie. (3-. W. REED 6c OO.

PUQT, Mill, PUQT! Hvervbodv Faints. And before anybody paints they will do well to call on me and get my figures and see what I have to offer them. I keep all the best brands of White Lead, ami Pure Wisconsin Linseed Oil. I have secured the agency for the K. W.

Devoe Co. Celebrated Mixed Paints, of all colors. They will weigh more to the gallon and cover more surface than any other paint. The manufacturers are the oldest paint firm in the V. and from their long experience and strict integrity I am safe in saying it is THE BEST PAINT IX THE WOULD.

I am also agent for F. W. Devoe Colors, ground In oil. My stock of Brushes, such as Paper-hangers', Paint and Varnish Brushes, is the largest in the city. Also a full line of Varnishes, from the ordinary Furniture Varnish to the finest wearing Body Carriage Varnish.

nnilPC For Drugs I am Headquarters. My Prescription UllUuut'ase 1m a drug store In itself, and is in the care or thoroughly competent hands day and night. I ran fill prescriptions from any physician, and as I pay no commissions do not hare to charge exorbitant prices. nnflff Books of aU kInd" (Jlft Novels, School UUUUOlBooks and School Supplies, Fancy Writing Papers by the box or quire, and the largest stock of Blank Books in the City IE. HT..