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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

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UttY Kto. The DaHy Telegraph. MEETING. BY TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY AIAY IS).

"1, "1 Wivoirc HuUiorlginl to itmmnncc l-'AininsTocK. of KdwiU'dsvllle, tut candidate fur 111" 1 nominal Inn of glinrllf nl' Mmllmn eminty, snlijurl to the nl Mean County Convention, We lire mithorlr.vd tn niiiiiiiincn Matin- MooilK nsu ciindlUutn for the ofltar of hci'lii iif Miiilluin Rounty. Ntilijwt in tlui dr. i-lxlnn of tho lluimlillcan (iniinly Convention. COUNTY NKWS.

The meeting of the mem- I bers of the Unitarian Society was hold i at their church last evening, A good attendance was present and happy feel- ing prcvniled. The finances of (lie Soo- lely were found to be In a highly satisfactory condition, there being, i of church debt, a sinall surplus re-1 maining tlie treasury after paying all'' bills to diitc. credit is dim to the i hidies of this Society for their efUciont I management. It was unanimously vo- tod to continue the services of Kcv. i GREATEST EXTHL'SIAHM AT LAWNS -AT-PIERSON CAM'S.

II A ONLY $1, II. B. BOWMAN'S. New Lawns, TIIKUK will be Literary Sociable at the C. I', chinch, Friday evening with strawberry and.

ice cream accompaniment. Delineators, nl the Bee Hive. dlt H. B. Bowman's.

NEW PARASOLS, Bowman's. Sea of nil kinds at S. K. Con- nor's. ifi-ti MH.

B. Itmusi advertises the f. I Saloon on Third street, with all the fixtures, for sale. Apply to him or to Mr. John Curdle.

at prices as low an before the advance, nl. the IJee Hive. Firemen, Attcntiou! will an adjourned meeting of the H. this (Wednesday) evening, at their hall; would cordially invite the members of Altonn HosoCo. No.

1, to attend. L. M. STILLWF.LL, President. 1'ERSONAL.

ItllfjA I liU.TI.Ill A IS If rill ClKiiiceN for (iovemov uro -AT-- PIER80N CARR'S. The Convention AdjouruH to Awnlt (lip Report of tho on CrMmitlnls. LAWNS Lace Stripe, at the Heo llivo. illt Money to loan on improved farm property. For particulars, apply to RKHOHM Club excursion on the Spread Eagle to Grafton, this evening.

freshmehts suitable to the season will be served, while flue music will be rendered by Ward's string band. Lawns rushing, one price sells Come and see (horn, at the Bco them. Hive. dlt Air. M.

M. Hyatt, of St.Louis, a former resident of Alton, is visiting friends here. Mr. A. Daniels went to Bunker Hill this morning to attend the Macoupin county Sunday School convention, ho being on the programme for an address.

Mr. Philip Paul, long connected with Slate Convention. to Alton Tolrgrnpli. I Stay of Representative Mali opened at 11 o'clock tills morning. The crowd rushed "into thc gallery, tin- delegates (juicily seating themselves in tlm body of the hall.

The 1'urwoll hall men from Cook coun- the drug house of Quigley ro- marched in a body ami demanded moved to Worden yesterday, with the admission of the doorkeeper, but, were --AT- PIEBSON CARR'Si LAWNS business at that place. (iilt edge dairy butter, only per pound, at Hollister Co's. lOdiw Mr. Moody had a farewell reception in the Young Men's Christian Association rooms in St. Louis, yesterday.

Nearly 10,000 persons called at the place then retired and took seats in the visitors' gallery. The Con- veiition organised according to the pro- gramme. Joue.s,Chairman of thn State Central committee, nominated ('Jen. noinsrer as ws durin tho aftcl noon evening. Tho Green H.

Kaum, for temporary great evangelist loft St. Louis for North- man, and in his speech said hat he felt THE gentleman who lately "mistook" field, last cvonin.r i tic of riurc tlw Itapuliliwiiis of the Sfcito and iui fcuwaiuuv OI ClOCUuOU to which the average He has also formed "Conversation vo Uo 1111 was elected i spring chicken will shrink during the IU-OCCSSCN of picking and cooking. New Prints, at prices which will suit the poorest, at the Uee Hive. It HUB UIH noine ami will Another KeducUon occupy the -house at the south-east Alton railroad have placed corner of Eleventh aud Lanedon streets with the folh.wim upon sale at Alton, twentv Hdn ftimilv I AT Tllli- CISOOKKKV STORK ON TH1K1) STIIKKT, NKA1U.Y Ori'OHlTK ISKM.K. New Goods Received C.

C. nud Iron SI Cliluu Klncst Puruolnln Ware; I'lnln nnrt KiiBrravoil Olnsswnro Fruit and I.IIIIIIIK; Host Qdullty Silver I'lntccl Ware; Table Cut li-r'yt Tua Trays; upon sale at Alton, twenty ride family tickets, between Alton and Mast St. Go to W. F. Knsinger, Second street, Louis, at.So.

Good until used. It. near Piasa, for your spring painting and SOME improvcmoTtsTrc progressing I in g' will do your wortj on Tenth street, just cast of Laugdon, i slllirt ticn li lt( low ricc having in view of the pond i 1 at that point, and with the intention of For a good cigar try the "Pmni at opening a thoroughfare there, which can Kranr. Hro's, I'iasa stl-ertt, near Second. classes," for the study of the English without adjourn- in order of the the op- was taken (irnnt aultuj VJ 111U language as an art.

The Professor is a i mnnt then tine elocutionist and conversationalist to and no doubt will be largely successful, commit t-e 1 He has made this city his home and will place report ll PIERSON CARR'8. 1. Makes Wishing Easy. 2. nud bailor.

55. Cheaper than auy Soap in the Market. WAT 4. Woodwork niul Windows Cliariningly. 5.

Xothliii; Like it for Washing: Dishes. O. Makes tho SUin and Fair. COALISE be done at small expense. (Jity Engin- i cer Rutlcdge is superintending tho work.

have the best way of showing hosiery now, which can not fail to sell them, at the Bee Hive. dlt Blaine I I.ATKIf. 1 I (Special Alton Sl'UlNOKiEU), -The. Couveti- tiou met at one o'clock, with (ien. (irccn H.

Haunt us Temporary Chair- I man. to greeted I 1Iath 8. Chapped HantLs Curmi by It. Xo lye, ucid or Potusli it. Will do in the Household.

I'D It SAI.K 10. Excels Kverythiutf for Clcaiiini? Chim- nies and Ulasswnre. 11. Positively will not lij- Jure the Finest Fahrlc. Family will he without after once usinff l(.

apildSm mosl frantic ajjplause. Ilil-d Kish for sale, wholesale and retail, near the corner of Third and Piasa streets, at Chas. Schroiber's meat House Furnishing Goods murker, by I). A. Applcgate GciiiM'nlly, whti'li 1 for at I.ouMst I'rlcen apSOdtf i TO-JIOIIBOW the "Prints'' of the city i expuct'to excel allefforts in the moonlight picnic line by a grand fandango in Somers' grove at North Alton.

Kverv SCHOOL TKAOHKHS. ABIJAU W. COREY died at his residence in Monlieello, Godfrey P. O. Madison county 111., May 18, 1880 aged 77 years, last April.

Of The claims of the contesting delegates from Cook county were referred to the committee mi upon which Convention adjourned o'clock, (ien. Itiimkcr's chances for the nomination T. P. P4ISBETT CO. ATTENTION 18TOCK of his birth place and early history the for Covernor'arc favorable.

the writer is not at this moment pre-1 pared to speak. He came to Alton from Cincinnati about 18S6 or '37. He was i made an Klder in the First Presbyter- ultv church of this city Feb. 11, 1838. Uns that cycrvlhin-is He afterwards served in the same capa- i flt 4 city in the Upper Alton church, aud still later and for many years, in the Presby- The.

rowi Iluuluii-Courlncy Boat Hare. ISpt'vlul tn AJav bitlle- lYi'ivs' ii Jl CAITNED GOODS: ItOSTON UAKKD UEANS, SLCCOTASH, HEAS, fOItN, Sl'tlAWUEBIUES, Au.l o.hcr n.ol,., All they require to make thorn popnlaV a STAPLE GROCERIES: i- oo 1e Ila telle )i IODKISH (Whole and Uouclon; ICES, SEEDI.ESS CUMRANTSi BEST OK 1 HAMS. School Teaehers. All di'MHiij; in ncr II.H Tciicheiv ill tlio Alton 1'ublli! Selini.ls arc In meet (tic SuiKirlnienik'nt nt SclmnlN and JlOHnl ofKilnoiittiiniif the city Alliin, in the 5. on Monday, Ihe tf4ih (lily May.

18KU, alii o'clock a. nl Avhieh time and place tcach- be exiiinlneil and certiilcaies yi-aiiled or rfliiifwed as tlieeane inav In 1 By nrilei 1 nt the lluanl nl' lOdiiciitliin. r. ii. iiiyl'J-dlUt Seerelarv.

will be ill clouds liutledgc's full orchos- tra will furnish music and everything will be lovely. Journal in Alton for some time in about sick. 18i)7-8. He was a writer of obihty I and power, terse and pointed. He and New Parasols, at the Hive.

It Timotll Turner wore active co-adjutor "Woiiicu Xevor If the crabbed old bachelor' who ul- II LD-FAST CIGAR, THE C1GAU NEW STYLE CIGARETTE, MONTGOMERY EAST Stni: UKLLE STREET, BET. THIRD and FOURTH STS. lem- bout excursion to Craflon and return, Wednesday night, the 19th. iust. Ke- freshmeuts on board.

Dancing with Ward's string band. Boat music by leaves at Quo. w. SMITH. FIN.T.

to JOSIAU M. KIHK CO.) Flour, Grain Seed, 18 South St, New York City, CiiMll Ailviiiici'-i mi i'l'uilllll It rill III'. TWO FOK ONI; UR AGENTO' TOR I. Two nl Ihr inililli'iitliniH In llic rinmiry niit FHKIC In anv uiUln-r-H, TIIIIKK iiiiilitliH o'clock sharp 12-ftld PKOF. Floss' vocal and instrumental coucerl will come off atMcreantile Hall this enterlaiuing programme will be rendered, the vocal numbers by 1 Lizzie Bigglus, Siem.aud I Mr.

H. It. Smith, the instrumental selections by Prof. Floss' pupils. These concerts have always been largely atteu: (led aud this no doubt, will be no cx- ccptiou.

Danvers have printed an extmisilc programme for this concert, i original finish. Lacc.s, at Ihe llec Hive. It riuriictl's famous extracts; new mid lemons: Loomis Allen's corn, QuigluyV TUB strawberry and ice cream fcsti- i val given by the Young People's Home, Missionary of the Congregational church, last evening, was a very in the temperance cause. Probably as early as 1838 ho became an Agent for the American Sabbath -School Union, and spent in that service about 40 years. He accomplished much good lercd this sentiment could liul witness the intense thought, dcnp and thorough investigation women do terminiiig the best, to keep their families well, and Mould note their sagacity and wisdom in selecting Hop Bitters as the best, and dcmons.tr: FDR THE mm TRIM X.IIHII.T II.T un- iii-ni, iillll III Illllllal ilLIII" aud gave great satisfaction to his cm- it, bv keeping their in pe.rjiel.uifi ploycrs.

For a long timo he was Finan- health, at a mere nominal he For a long timo he was Finan- cial agent of Monticello Female Sotnin- I 1 1 1 ary, and only laid down tint trust about. two years since. For six or eight of the last years of his life he was member of tho Board of Trustees of Monticollo i acknowledge that I leod-wiw Just liecciveil, A choice, well Mock of foreign woolen Seminary, and was holding that office goods complete of the nt the lime of his death. most, dcsiralilc will be Mr. Corey was thrice mnrricd, His uiadc up in nil UK- famou Hous (irocery tieod-tf first wife died, the writer thinks in Cincinnati.

His second at Monticello, The. third survives him. His son, Wells Corey is of the Mason City Journal. youngest daughter, Martha, is a successful music teacher, a voting ludy great ability and merit. Mr.

Corey was a Christian gentleman a man of the strictest integrity and of the most decided character. 111s nroju- diceswerc strong, and sometimes warped a judgment usually correct and sound. Ho was faithful 'in all his trusts, nud leaves behind him that "good lu ll1 1 reas iu.spect my i chases. Editor His llable ('all anil before making pur- irlnt (orTWKl.VK emits IIUKUIKI-. Ularutmv, ilnu iirlx, farm and unrden dupuri ti out door parly, in luiumon to the montii, Ainu devntcdto Iliu InturoHtH nf AUKNTH mid mid mi ItXl'osi-: I light lout for the occasion by the ijuecu iKilllllll null 111111 "gOO(I ploastint affair.

I he night was splendid; name" which is "bettor than precious plenty of moonlight, and tho temper- "'u'uieut." niin-n of tlm iifniiisnliiii-n ni.nii«.. i "is funeral was attended front thn family residence at Monticollo, ai o'clock llii.s aftnrnoon. The teachers aud of tlm seminary and a largo number of the neighbors anil frlenils WEDNESDAY MAY 19. AT The ill I'nil. unMxi Hie well knmvn voi'idM-, nnilMlKK I.I/.;:le anil Mr.

II. II. will (five ii for In addition to tho AGKNTH mid mid mi I light lout tor tne occasion uy the ijucmi and pupilii of tlm seminary and a largo mJmlmu night, a largo number of Chinese number of the neighbors and friends 1 ll liV, IJMi 'iSSL li lautcrtiN suspended in the church yard i Wl 11 testify to their high or ui'iil hizti, in ulll uox, i flm mni i PUKtpuid. wimted. send fin- vo the grounds a brilliant appearance.

uniiipluiii iiutfll, InelndliiK in-einlnin. Thin i 11 with the sorrowing 1 duduet innii iiin aiiiiiiint iweivwi With a plcaHaut. company and with relatives. delicious strawberries and ice crca.n as eoinnilxdun' Inure, uMdn froni tn thn cfiiivnrsiitionnl Intnr- 1 a numbor of Allonilltlh WCllt 15th every 'nteiludes to the coinoistitK nal imm Sprlnglluld this morning to lake iiKthelurifeM iiniidier of imlil chaiiffes. noth IKTWAH left to bo des red.

10 nine Enteruiinimmt mi Hie nliiivnilaie Meivnnlile Hull, Tick elH nidn ill hnely'H lioolisiiirc. DO children 'A liivat COATS' THREAD, NEW PRINTS and PERCALES; NEW GINGHAMS, NEW DRESS GOODS; NEW NAINSOOKS, PIQUES, LINEN LAWNS; NEW NEW NOTIONS and FANCY GOODS; NEW HOSIERY and GLOVES; NEW ULSTERK AND CJKOIILAR A Fl'LL SUPPLY OF STAI'LK Mil) MI: UK the lurifeM iiniiiiier of jmiii chanffes, nothing was left to bo desired. iu thn lli.piibltcan Convention. Thu dnndculng Upium for the Uaby urn rapidly disappearing before thn usuuf J)r. Bull'it Hnby Syrup.

not.i,AIIS IN ii- ilenl "on the HI inure." Try UI. NoiihiTM HprlllKfliild, Ainu. llv tftiic utid ineiitlnn piilier, UiyUdWllU L. Pfolffe. Sn perintoiidont 32 Sale Below Market Kates, at i Sold by nil It I lind llullder.

Vihi'ri; ooulrucln 11111 luundeit ir .11 i i i me, 1 will fnrnh.h lihuiM and HDcolllciitiuim. liuuiiiititad, and nuperlnlend rtlmlu fi'ci'ol i iilmi-so. All klrnlb ol will biiiUiuii wild iiuatiiuiM Mud (llnputrli. Ulilvii on llni uortli 1 1 Apply toQulgicy Third Street RICH A It I) 1 IhtrU flour, Alimi, III. Uwly.

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