Sterling Gazette from Sterling, Illinois • Page 1

0. 0 000 0 0 STERLING GAZETTE. 0.0 000 000 00 0 00 00000000000 0 00 00 00 00 0000 0 00 00000000 0 0 0 0 0 00 0000000000000 0.00000000000 00 00000 0 The World's Fair Co-Operative "THE HOTEL. The Bureau bas secured a square of 10 acres, 6 blocks south of. the Exposition, accessible thereto and to the c'ty by steam and electric cars, and on the Union tracks upon which all the railroads enter the Exposition.

Upon ground the Bureau will erect a mammoth hotel, to be known as An reas," consisting of a series of buildings, each 020 feet long by 30 feet wide, separated by wide courts and connected by skylights and covered passage ways, and constructed of tire-proof material, thus avoiding all asibe tanger from fire and making all rooms light, airy and cool. The business oflices will be no distributed as to prevent crowding members into one section. the Andreas" will be lighted by electricity and steam; will have the usual proportion of pirlora, reception an 1 dining rooms; and will be neatly and comfortably furnished with single or double beds, wire springe, good mattresses bedding, bedroom sets, chairs and window glades, screens, eto. MEMBERSHIP. Th.

Bureau, for its services and that of its agents employer, and for the many necessary expenses, harges $3.50 for its certificates of membership. These certificates are transferable any time before Prico for -leeping a will be uniformly 81.60 per day to members. Meals will be served in restanrant at Trasonabe rates. This rangement is made on the theory that people will want a comfortable and quiet place to sleep, away from the noise, heat and confusion of the overcrowded city and ta their meals where most convenient. EXTRA INDUCEMENTS.

To those who are reported to us as members by 1st, 1813, we will rredit on th-ir Oertifcate Membership day's lodgings. The result of the above proposition is that for 8175 paid before March 1st. $1.15 ou arrival at the Andreas, member has paid his first lodgings, an exceeding low rate, in a building erected and furnished golely for the convenience and comforts of our He also ham 411 the benefits of the largest almost the only responsible Bureau connected with the Wor d'e Fair, and the only responsible one with a dollac a day' sate for good and satisfactory sleeping accommodations. OFFICERS: GEN'L. JOHN L.

BEVERIDGE, President and Treasurer. GEN'L. A. L. 'HETLAIN, First Vice-President.

GEN'L. IT. II. THOMAS, Second Vice-President. A.

T. ANDREAS, Secretary and Genera'. Manager. The Bureau is recommended by Mayor Washburne, Master Sexton, aud Supt. of Police McClaughry, of Chicago, and is in every way reliable.

For memberships, descriptive circulars, apply to J. V. EMMITT, Sterling. Ill. CARPETS.

CARPETS. Our Spring assortment is now ready for inspection. A Large Stock, 000 00000 000000 000 A Fresh Stock, 0 0.00000000 000000 00 A Beautiful Stock, 0000 0 0 0 0.0 A Reasonable Stock. 00 0000 0 000 0.0 00000 00000 0000000000 0 0 0 0 Style and Quality UNEQUALED. 0 000000 0000 00 0.0 0.0 VOLUME 38.

STERLING GAZETTE. PUBLISHED WEEKLY. C. IT. L.

JOHN, Publishers and Proprietors. $1.50 Per Year, In Advance. If not paid, 82,00 per year. the Port as Bacond Clans Matter, FRIDAY, FEBRITARY 17, 1803. -Gourge Drake is aguio among u8.

-Mra. Gus Forestlor la on the sick list. -Mra. 9. 8.

Croidor la reported among the sick ones. -Country traveling la variable. The roads are badly corrugated. -Martin Russell, of Milledgeville, 1s circulating among his Sterling friende. -At the horse fair la Morrison, Wednesday, afty horses were sold to go bugers.

The mombors of Evangelical church had a good time last evening at the home of E. S. Hoak. -No more river water forever, is what the court decision means. 'Our poople will not have It.

-In the classic languaze of the short balrod gentry, the Watchworks company gets it in the peck. -Fulton anticipates the removal of many Morrisonites to that city this spring. Now factories are the incentive -Eat bananas with bread at fast, not atter a hearty. dinner, If you would enjoy their full flavor and benefit. -Our old friond, Jobn Daly, is rising to influence in California, as we 808 bie name among the directors of the Glendora Irrigating District, -Missos Alice Dillon and Dora Whipple were home from their studies at Waterman hall, in Sycamore, to attend the Grimes- Dillon -Thomas Clary, who has been on 8 jaunt down home, Wabaab, reached Sterling again last evening, benefitwd by his little recreation, -George D.

Leo, of Chicago came out last evening to look to his Sterling Intereste. Today be put bimself in a ter and viewed other scenes of investment. -The Haynes perambulatory photographic gallery bas dropped anchor this time on east Third street, just op: posite the office of the Moses Dillon lumber company. -Davis Weber have contracted with the Frooport cash delivery system for the service in their store. It 1e pected that the quick returne will be in position early the coming week.

-Dr. Trumbowor le making an official vialt to Tampico and Prophetstown. Glanders have been reportod to him and he is on the suppress, He expects to reach Sterling again tomorrow. -Dr. Koefer was summoned to Rock Falls thie morning to give relief to Thomas Payson who bad boon so' fortunate 8.8 to fall, injuring his hip quite badly.

Mr. Payson is but recovuring from a long spell of sickuere. -Amos Abrens wore the pleased smile this morning that always brightens his features on the day of the week that gees the wagon drive down from Dixon that carries back with It the fly supply of groceries for 80 large a syndicate of house keepers of our little elster city up the river. -Wm. Miller, wife and three oblidren, formerly of thia county, ol Iowa, are in town on their way to Baded, Germany.

They will sail from New York. Mra. Miller was born in the old country, but it is Mr. Millor's Aret visit to the land of Kaiser Wilhelm. They expect to stay three months.

-Yesterday began the shipment of milk from the Sterling station to the Dixon factory. The first consignment consisted of Afteen cane. The management think time will make this a good polat for them taking their stand on what Rochelle bus done. Eleven C80B was the beginning there which has developed into Afty cane per day. -lt was a dulightful entertaiament, the "purple tea" that the King's Daughtere of the Baptist church gave their friends 'Tuesday evening in the church pariore.

The art gallery contained many lection Ane paintings, the of gem of the Wash- being a portrait George logton from the pencil of young Ray Perry, a son of the Third street uruggist. The luncheon of warm biscuits and honey was deloctable. -Mr. Miller, of Chicago, was in Sterling yesterday. He w58 at our trotting meeting last fall with astring of horses, conspicuous' among which were Faith and Altmont.

The latter was a stubborn brute and- Mr. Miller placed him in Frank Bryan's charge for submission. Mr. Miller was here to ace what had been accompliabed and assures us be ie groatly pleasod. The horse is a valuable one.

-Flour has a booming prospect. Another Important to advance. Nearly all the millers of the great nortbwest which control the output have combined. It de a gigantic affair. An execu ive committeo of three boon appointed.

Ono is a Chicago miller, 020 CA. Pillebary of Maccapolis and the third B. C. Church. The Chivag0 papace say- tan trues fo sol DAE the Buddard Oil Co.

FEBRUARY 17. 1893. -Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Hoover have been spending a low dave in Storling. They attended the Valeutlao party at Goorgo Powell's on Turaday evening and a very pleasant time was reported. They will return to their home, boar Coleta, this evening. -Orville Bassett is in Chicago taking Instructions at the art school.

ville la a gonious and will yet make bie. mark. One of bis warm friends 18 Mr. Hart, the Tribune artist. To him falls many interviews with notable prople and much travel, and as be bas interested bimeelf in our Storling boy, it is not improbable that la whore his fancies may wandor, proving alike Instructive, pleasing and bighly remunerative.

-Whoo R. S. Phillips goes home lato hereafter be will lug along a ladder. He attempted to get Into his buuse the other evening, using the same old night latch but some member had unthinkingly pushed into place a small bolt. The key would not opon the.

door BO Mr. Phillips returned to the store, provided bimeell with a ladder and succeeded in entering through a chamber window. The neighbors who heard the suppressed uttarances and groans Imagined the Phillips residence was in the bands of burglara. -A man cannot always tell the speed of a boreo envoioped by a blanket. The bippity-hop of the animal that drawe the Smith express wagon is doceptive.

This morning Loo Paelp's dollvery borae took Alight and away he flew down Locust stroot, bringing up with a crash and a demolished wagon on Railroad etroet. Mr. Smith's horse beard the racket and unscrewing the 'joints in big legs ho lit out up Third street add gracefully around into position on First avenue. Timo 2:124 across the block. The horse is not for salo.

-It la hardly necessary to remind ministors and others that the series entitled "American Roligious Leadere" is in ube public library, and every new volume 18 received as lesued. Among chose now on the shelf are Jonatban Edwards, Churles G. Finnoy, Mark Hopkine, Francis Wayland, Hoary B. Smith. They are all prepared by able and accomplished writers and theologlade.

Extracts aro often givon from letters and lectures, so that the lamented divine speaka in his own language and spirit. -A decision was gained at Morrison today in the now famous suit of the Sterling Water Company ugalost the City of Sterling, to recover $2,800 claimed to be due as water rental. Io offering payment of the bill the city withheld 8300 from that amount, on tho allegation that the company in violation of Its contract had been drawing water from the river. The verdict is rather queer one, although probably endrely eatislaotory to the city. It Ande against the company for $500.

This 13 much like acquitting the defendant but finding the plaintif guilty. What was probably intended was that the city was entitled to a rebate of $500 from the $2,800 bill pre-' sented, but is la not put in that way. It is the city's victory, at any rate. ROCK FALLS NEW 3. The GAZETTE'S lock box in the Bickford drug store for the recoption of news items, maintains ite through all kinds of weather.

L. Hubbard bas rented and will 8000 occupy the Oliver bome on Elm street, from which the family of Banker Adam Borlacher are about removing. The mother of Ward Lincoln, who recently came from Sandwich to make an initial visit to her new grandson, is quite ill today at the residence of her BOD. Every time the mercury begins to work upward "Jesso" James hunts up his oil can and greases the gearing of his sprinkling cart. course suoh a thing as that must be very embarrassing to a backward apring.

Jobo Wetzel was up from Tampico last night as the guest of his father, Daniel Wetzel, of the Firet ward. To emphasize bie visit ho purchased a lot in Rock Falls on which ha will erect bandsome home in the early spring. Mre. Bliss and her sob, Claire, and Mrs. Dunbar and Mrs, Menear.

all of Centre Point, Iowa, are in the city on 8 visit to Mesare. Charles and Jobs R. Wentzer, the frat lady being an aunt and the other two alstepa of the gentlemen mentioned. The pamos of Mra. Caleb C.

son and Mrs. George T. Elliott, of Sterling were omitted through ad error of the typo last night from the list of guests entertained by Mr. and Mrs. A.

C. Stanley on the occasion of their recent reception to the "Denver club." Sage "Mack Queergralo," the GAZETTE'S well-kuown Montmorenoy cor. respondent: Notice mention in a local paper that a blue jay, "the fret harbinger of Spring," has been eighted by one of the stuff. That's nothing. Three blue jays bavo lived and roosted in our core crib all-winter, and proved thomsolves to bu thorough-going robbore and thioves.

Epworth. league was entertained last evening by the young ladles of the W. W. B. club at the home of Mr.

and Mra Bull Scoteld, on Gray street. Toero were daloty aud all manoer of paDea. 14 tho shat took place up mystio initials, the guesace wavered between We Want Boys and Why We Breathe. Andrew McElbaney is about to movo In from Elkhoro to make his home permanently hereafter In Rock Falls. At a plosaant aurpriso party given Mr.

and Mre. Jacob Smith at their new home Tueaday night by a oumhor of the ladies and gentlemen of the Methodist church, a novel game was Introduced that la reported to bave furnisbed amount of amusement. It was a feat in equilibrium, the task boing to eco who could balance themselves sitting on 8 jug turned nock dowa ward, while threading a needle. A royal jolly time, is the way everybody puts it that was present last night at weight social given by the ladies of Congregational oburch at the the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Himes, on Elm strent. Partners for the evening were allotted by chance, and for the privilege of escorting your fair companIon to supper, you paid one fourth cent per pound of her weight. It is generally that Postmaster Rosebrook played it, laid down on the "boys" In securing the company of protty little Bessie Nima, who tipped the scales at exactly twenty-eight pounds. It WAS through the gallantry of Captala Parker that the ladies finally secured the privilege of being weigbed before supper. There was some excellent elaging, particularly tho solo by A.

W. Safford and 8 trio by Mleses Mabel Champlio, Fay Palmer and Mina Atkins, Real Estate Transfers. Statira Warner to Mary Ellithorp, lota In Propbetstown $200. Ferdinand Rieger to Ada Smith, land in Portland $512 50. Brubakor to Abram Brubaker, land in Mt Pleasant 82000.

Robert Fenton to Joseph Parker, lots in Erle $1000. Jobo Burridge to Francis Burridge, lota in Erie 8125, Dana "Trustee" to Pringle, lots in Fulton $400. Same to Jobs Tucker, lot in Fulton $200. Richard Long to Jane O'Connell, lot in Sterling $127 50. Sarah Guffin to Harry TGuMn, lots in Morrison $1500.

Lizzie Hallam to Henry Koot, land in Garden Plain 8300. Sterling Paper Co. to Emanuel Stein, land in Sterling $1. Emanuel Stein to Columbla Straw' Paper land in Sterling 81. Klans Ottens to Peter Talema, lot in Dulton 8200.

C. Lukene "Heirs" to Henry Hola et in Rock Falls $422. Stephen Pood to Jas Broderiok, land in Genesee, $130 26. Mary Wadelton to A McCune, lot in Sterling, 8400. Hubbart to Albert James, land in Fenton, 84,000.

Robert A Carlton to Robert Trye, et al, lot la Morrison, $3,600. Church Papor Co. to Emanuel Stein, land in Rock Falls and Lyndon, 81. Emanuel Stein to Columblan Straw Paper land in Rock Falls and don, 8l. Adam Hutton to Mary McGuire, lots la Erle, $500.

Harrison to William Ewere, land in Fenton, $7,351.66. Hiram Gregory 10 Eugene A Gregory, lots in Erle, $400. Emaline Langford to Guilford ford, land in Albany, $410. Waller Parker to Alonzo der, land In Gardon Plain, 0200. James A Sweet "heirs" to Edward Snyder, land in Garden Plain, 81,900, John Snyder et al to Henry Chambore, land in Garden Plain, $42.000.

Helen Raatede "beira" to Amelia Natizger, land In Garden Plain, $2,700. August Schwertleger to James Mosher, land in Lyndon, $19,500. Raballey to Charles Otho, lot To Sterling $200. Olive Field to Selbert, land in 82037 50. Elleba Lockheart to Anna Probeska, lot incFulton $200.

Thomas A Thorley to Eugene Farr land in Garden Plain $1, Eugene El Farr to Henry Januson, land in Garden Plain 82000. Samuel Horning to Thomas Lyuch, land in Clyde $1800. Michael Carney to Edith Walker, land in Portland $4000. Same to Same, land in Portland 81250. Marriage Licenses.

Henry Lubben' and Gortie Hobben, Hopkine. Frank J. Clendenin and Lillie M. Plper, Moline, Gustavue Winkey and Anna Ommen, Genosee. John Billmeyer and.

Margaret dorf, Rock Falle. George Noon and Annie Saunders, Prophetstown, Nelson Swauson and Barthilda son, Sterling, Herbert H. Frost, aDd Jennie Parault, Union Grove. Charles Perault and Victorla tynski, Union John Frankeedold, Propbetatown and Aubu Andersoo, Bargao county, 17 rosen your to tbe A LENTEN WEDDING. St.

Valentino must baro been a good saint, for to bim is nscribed the day of matoing. A dry when Cupld works fast and euro. Valentine, however, bad but little to do with the very pleasant affairat Hawthorne Villa last night; the fatal shot had been drawn from tho littie archer's quiver mouths before the date entirely given to the cunning, tiny slayer. A bright day Is an augury for a happy marriago, 'tis enid. This fact alone should instill confidence into those so happily united last evening.

for yestorday's suo shone brightly, filing the beautiful home and the hearta of i'8 lawates with joy. Lovloy hand, made resdy the wedding feast and otber needful arrangementa. It WAS nt eight o'clock last evening that Mr. George M. Robinson son'ing himself at the piano began a wedding march, and a ripple of suppressed excitement prevailed.

Mr. Frank A. Grimes, escorting Mies Margarete A. Dillon, entered the front parlor, arm in arm, taking their stand beneath a boautiful Boral bell, compored of white aud pink carnations, while the dirk green leaf of the smilax wreathed its delicate beauty over and the appropriate emblem. Rev.

3. S. Palmer, of the. Presbyterian church, awalted them and with beautiful servico united tho twain by that bollest of vows -matrimony. Tho bride's costume was of lavender China silk, trimmed with rare old lace, which, many yours ago, bad adorned the wedding dress of her grandmother Dillon.

4 beautiful bouquet of white roses ploted the modest though strikingly appropriate tolletto. Rev. Martia Post, of the Congregational church, agelsted Mr. Palmer in the sorvice, and, as the daal words were spoken, the guosts, mostly numbering eighty, pressed forward to do the honors. In a car room upstairs was spread a table.

over which one delighted to linger; here in rich array were the remembrano3s of friends, both of those present and absent; silvor, gold and china fro nearly every slate in the Uolon. Mr. and Mra. Grimes took no wadding tour, but after the Importuaca of the evenIng had subsidel, they wore drivon to their new No. 411 Sixth avenue, and began at once the practical.

Both groom and bride are woll known in this city; both ware born here. Mr. Grimes is associated with his father-in law, Moses Dillon, at the elovator, and for a genuine wan bas a large endorsement. Among the guests from abroud were Rev. H.

Odgora, Miss Ella Olgera, Al(red Grimes and and Mra. Arthur Kiadaman, ol Chicago, and Mra. F. Robinson, of Morrison. Entirely Satisfaotory.

W. J. publisbor of Judge and Frank Leelle'e Illustrated Newspap-r, writes: "Judge Bullding, Cor, Fifth "Now Ave. and Sixteenth York, Jan. 14, 1891.

three weeks since, while suffering from a severe cold which bad settled on my chest, I applied an Alcock's Porous Plaster and in a hort time obrained relief. "Ia tuy opinion' there plasters should be in every household, for use in cas cf coughs, colds, sprains, bruises or pains of any kind. I know that in results baye. been entirely satisfactory and benedicial." From Lyndon. Quito a number of sleighs turned over and otbors atuck fast in the snow were reported today, owing to thaw.

Mrs. J. F. Brumbley, of Rock Falls, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. H.

B. Shaw. Rob. Bossie's little daughter is very siok with lung fever. Mra.

Hattie Moore, of LaCrosse, was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Wm. Shaw, last Saturday and Sunday. J. Sterling, who has beon on the sick-list for some time, is slowly improving.

Ren Trumble, an old life-long resident of Lyndon, was found Taeaday morning hang ing from his bedroom window, lifo being extinot-8 plain case of suicide. He had tied a rope to the post and then around bia nock and then jamped out of the win. dow. Large quantities of fish have been taken from the sloughs west of town the past week. When holes are out through the ice, they are so bungry for air they are very easily taken.

Beware of Olatmenta for Catarrh That Con ain Mercury, as mercury will eurely deatroy the sense of emoll and completely derange the whole system when entering it throngb the mucous aurfacea. Such articles should never be. used except on preecriptione from reputable phyelcians, 88 the damage they will do la ten fold to the good you can possibly derive from them. Hall's Catarrh Curo manufactured by F. J.

Cheney Co, Toledo, contains no morcury and is taken intornally, acting directly upon blood and mucous eurfacee of the system. In buying Hall's Catarrb Cure be sure you get the genuino. It is taken internally and made in Toledo, Oblo, by F. Cheney Co. Testimonials free.

63 Sold by druggists, 750. Latter List. Letters remaining in tho Postoffice at Sterling for the wok ending Friday, February 10, 1893: LADIES' LINT. Bassett, Mrs 0 0 0 00 0) flowist, Miss Agnes Godfrey, Ars 5 Sharp, Mre AS 8 MeN's LIST. Cramer, Mach, 17 Carroll.

Me Patrick 5. Charles Howard, 18 1 Tutlow, W' Si A When calling for above lottors please way TRUMAN 1 P. From Colota, Wm. Stanley has retarned from Chicago where ho spent three daya on bosiness, Mr9. H.

Anthony is on tho sick lint. Mr. Torpenny had quite a fro last Monday morniag. Ile built the fire and while he WAR from the room the carpet and floor wAs bad. ly barned.

The lo39 was covered by insur. ance. Jacob Howe is for an excellent kind of fralt and ornamental trees which he is aelling Fory cheap and is having good sudCOAR, I. Oimatond, of Milloigerille was in our village last Wodneaday. C.

Bronson is havinz good rOcCes8 ink for the life of General Blaine. Mra. John Jones is in Iowa visiting her Aiok piater. The teachars institute held at Coleta Inst Saturday wAs well attended and 8 pleasant time was had. A bob-sled lond of teachers and scholars of Milledgerille added very much to the enjoymont of the educational feast by their presenco.

Como again. Miss Nora Sherwood hns gone to Iowa to visit friends. Mina Ola Harrison, of south Genesoe, WAR the guest of Ola Linerode and Mae Becker last Saturday. Wm. Deets and family, of Millodgoville wero the gaeate of their mothor Mra.

W. H. Colcord last Friday. Andrew Stanley and family called on Mr. and Mra.

K. E. Bills, Saturday. Mina Cora Eshleman, of Malvern, is taking leasona in oil painting of Ola Torpedy. Mias Lettie Woods is home from Chicago, visiting her parents.

N. G. Woods is very sick with lung trouble but is some bettor. Hauger Gerdos have their new delivory ready for business. ErE SEE.

The Modern Invalid Fan tastes medicinally, In keeping with other luxuries. A remedy must be pleasantly acceptable in form, purely wholesome in composition, truly beaef. cial in effect and entirely free from ery objectionable quality. If really 1)1 he consults a physician; if constipated ho uses the gentle family laxative Syrup of Fige. Card of Thanks.

To our friende and nolghbora who to klodly assisted us during the final sickne83 of our beloved buaband and father, Jacob Hein, we wieh to express our deep gratitude. May God bless you. MRS JACOB HEIN and children. Chase's barley malt whisky-aids digestion. Chase's barley malt whiskypure and rich.

Chase's barley malt whisky -for weak lungs. Ch barleo malt -for purity. M. Kanaaly, sole agont for Sterling. All Persons Indebted to mo are requested to call and settle before March 1st.

308 16 KIMBRO. For Good farm toam, gle barnese, can be miles south of Rock Sale. road wagon, and seen at farm, three Falls. J. F.

GOLDER. Sterling Markets. Friday Corn, bu Wheat, No. 2,. 60 a 72 Oats, Rye, 33 a48 Barley, Hogs, 100,.

87 50 82.75@84.00 Potatoes, 70 Eggs, Butter, Hides, 3 Auctioneer. I am prepared to cry publio sales in city or country on short notice. Terms reasonable and guaranteed. Loave word at Meistor Robrer's store or send postal card. sI JOHN' M.

DEITS, Steriing. The beat place to get your salo billa is at the GAZETTE offc9. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria. Pleaso look at tho tab on the GAZETTE and see if you are in arrears on your subscription, and so call and have the amount by paying up the back subscription and a year in advance and make the printers happy for another year. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria.

Remember C. F. Furley's big sale Feb. 20th. 6 2 Vicious Horses.

I make a specialty of handling olous horses and of breaking colts. FRANK D. BRYAN, ti-w 404 12th Avenue. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria. I bave a few straight thoroughbred shepherd Scotch collle dogs and pupe for sale.

Alao a tow half blood Sbepherds at half price. Address me at Sterilug. AMOS FASSETT. 82tfeow member C. F.

Furley's big sale Feb 20ib. 8 2 WANTED. FOR THE V. an S. eat the ul need matS apply in.