Alton Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 5

Alton OFF.CK, Cor. KOK TBWUIU1MI QUITE a sensation was created today in railroad circles upon the announcement that General Manager Ohappol of the Chicago Alton road would resign in a short time. Tho (report has it that Superintendent Richards of tho Chicago division of Telegraph, Thursday April THE WORLD CYCLERS IN ALTON. A Grand Buniniet. A'ton DOCK llomngc the World The following gentlemen are TKI-BOKAPU and arc authorised iVKJIllli MO that road wilt be Mr.

Uhappel's sue- for subscrip- and receipt Honlor advertising: upper Alton-John Lovorott. I'SUrdsville-U 0- Kuown Turner. Bethalto-lsom Wood. North S'erburg-il. Long preparing a map ofdlenOnrbon, 111 and Ohildiens fine footwear iviuj College ia preparing orgamzeuio senior base ball team.

For a stylish silk cap, ca al Haagen PUOBB Oo. report came froi and has now been con- cossor. Tho loomington, rmed. We hnvn "the" "bent make of black ashmere Shawls for to IniessJ). Dr.

E. Guelich Iclt, last night tor JOB Moincs, on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Julia Aulmann, from there the Doctor will start for Europe May 1st, Whore he will seek to rebuild his health which has been very pool of lace. He will probably be gone several months. The Doctor's hosts of friends in Alton and vicinity will wish him a most prosperous voyage, a delightful visit in "Vaterland" and a health restored, to his homo.

AT a concert tor the benefit of the The World Cyclers, Will Haehtleben, of Alton and Thomas G. Allen, of Ferguson, arrived in Alton at o'clock mMonday via Alton Junction from St. Louis. Upon their arrival in and "I proclaim (Much applause,) During tho supper and after each toast tho orchestra played strains of sweet music which added a charm to tho evening which was proving a do: light. The toasts responded to wero all in excellent language and Alton can bo proud of her orators.

Mr. Thos. G. Allen, of Ferguson, made the response to Mr. Brmi- holts toast and did it excellently, lie the least bit mill'(d by lians a traveler must meet, ho would have relied: "Gentlemen! That is an excellent plan, but inflecting a party to carry it through please count Hoson out." Mr John F.

McOinnH responded admirably to the toast "President of the United States." Tho sublet was a little awkward to handle soon after an election, but Mr. McCllnnU wove his words into a pie ising web of non-partisan tributes to our Prosi- Mil. Adolph Finke has purchased Behrens 1 property on Henry opposite St. Mary's church. Consideration $0,000.

MK Wm. Beiser, yesterday pur- 'l a lot on Fifth street, between of Mr. A. Gollmer He will improve it and build inthojatl. Sl 0 our tine line of men's footwear Thoy excel at a JUDGE A.

1L Gambrill, formerly this city, has filed a petition for tb office in the Treasury Department of Ordnance. Medical and Mis celianeous Division, and Second Auditor. Have you been to Bowman's barber spop-409 Belle Young Women's home, held in Omaha. Mrs H. Whitmore Rosalie Trenchcry, formerly of this city, played a "concerto" in an exceptionally flue manner.

To Mrs. Whitmore whose energy orignated and carried out the scheme. A substantial benefit several hun d'red dollars to the' home is duo. Mrs. Whitmore's friends ia Alton, will be pleased to learn tha she is one of tho leading society ladies in the city of Omaha.

Th World-Herald of Omaha gives her vet- have watched with pride the of the plucky Altonian and compan- Ion. After an absence of three yp'ars they; returned in excellent, health and spirits. To aTisusonAi'H reporter they related numerousinter- ostlng anecdotes about their perilous journey. They started from London in June of 1800, went through France, Italy and Greece to Constantinople, whore the interesting portion of their journey commenced. From this point i a list of their stopping places will nable the readers of tho TELEGRAPH follow the young heroes to Shan- hi.i.

Leaving they isited the following cities in Asia, liuor, Angora, Caesarea, Sivas, Kara lassar, Erseroum, Bayezid. At this point they prepared for a journey to the top of Mt. Ararat which they HENRY BROS. SAFE THEIR STORE AND OPEN. $40) In Money Carrie'' Mr.

William Henry's st TO, ni Alton Juneiion.was ransacked Monday nighi, ilatte'ring notices. A fine af-soitmfnt of p.ood your choice at and Uuess Dry GoodsjCo- Elsnh Election. The election yesterday fci'-sor impromptu speech. Mr. Alien has a very attractive manner.

He thankful the citizens for their excellent banquet and drew a parallel to the they were subjected to in the of China. For days they dined on a paste of kind of Hour mixed with brackish, alkali water and baked 1 like He iid a warm tribute to his companion Mr. Sachtleben. He had been with birr, for three years and always found him a true friend upon whom he could depend in any orTi'Tficnoy. i Hon.

H. G. M'Pike had the toast "City of Alton." He has seen much i of the glorious United States but nat- I urally loves no spot, so much as the i city of hills and valleys. AVe have a city that is bubbling over with re. reached on lha Fourth of July and sources and are proud of it, but above i i ,1 A 1 'u started on their journey Harrison's Ihey carried passports s'gned oy Benjamin Harrison which to them were more precious than so much gold and in whatever country they went the potentates respected those words of our chieftin with tho highest reg.rJ.

We aro proud of our Ya.ikea tourists; when pluck, purr. and intelligence is required the wero always Hon. LUCIB ed to "Rising wor.ls of praise to the returned tour- sis after their long journey. The voune nvin of the United States fear no uirlertaking; not even to cross the on steeds of steel. It was daring but they accomplished it and are now justly proud of their success "The World on Wheels" came at a time when the audience needed a little cheering.

At the dead of night Dr E. 0. Lemen, of Upper Alton, has taken his son, Dr. Harry Lemen, into partnership. Young Doctor Lemen has removed his household effects and is now prepared to practice his profession.

Our line of Lace Curtains is 1 I1O U1CLH1W" quiet and the Republicans carried the township for the first time in years- electing the Supervisor by a majority. Riul Knntl Chicago and Alton railrord held annual election of officers yes- planted tho stars and stripes tor the first time on summit. In Persia they continued to Choi, Tabriz, Ka- soin, Teheran Meshed. From here! they jourued into Central Asia along the'caravan routes batween the following cities: Askabad, Mero, Bok- hara, Samarcand, Tashkend, where they spent tho w'ntw of "Jl, living on the'poor fare of the natives for sovni weeks. In the spring they continued to Vernoe, Kuldja, Manass, Urumtzc, Gutchen, Barkul, Kami.

This point is located in an oasis on the Chinese frontier. Upon leaving this place 'larse they met tha famous Golie desert and Wiuhabitants ominously drew their hands across their throats at the undertaking of crossing it. They did not know what to expect, knowing nothing of the people nor the country. The young men each wrote and $400 in money stolen. Mr.

Henry, upon arising Tuesday ir.o.-ninjf was astonished to find tho thii.gs Beat tared over the store, the doorfl 'wide open and his safe mixsing. An investigation revealed the fact that i his store had been entered by thieves. The safe stood in a cornrrof the store room, some distance from the door. Tho burglars a pile of jeans pants i from a shelf and carefully laid thorn on the floor from the safe to the door. Ropes wero attached to the safe and it 1 was drawn to the entrance.

So carefully was thw done that the family overhead was not aroused. The safe was a very small ono and weighed but a thousand pounds. Itwasbutli'lle trouble to diag it a distance of a hundred feet to the rear of the swble, drill a hole near the lock and blow it up with dynamite. all we can justly be proad of Alton's is. His address made ite inland was much enjoyed.

Foreign Climes," was the subject of Mr. Hoaea Sparks' toast. Alton's Junius made a moss eloquent address. Foreign climes are familiar to him aud he wished to impress upon thi hearers tha magnitude of the un- dartiking that had been accompl shed by Messrs. Saohtleben and Allen.

adventure through the play grounds of Europe, Switzerland, or ascend to the top of the pyramids and are flattered after successfully accomplishing that feat. He once felt the thrill of pride while standing at the top of the pyramids but had any one suggested that they cnn- tiuue on their way through unknown China and face the hordes of Mongo- MRS. Annie E. Bacon, wife of David BHCOU. died at her home, 1410 Third at 8 o'clock Monday mornine.

Deceased was 4u years of a and her parents reside in Philadelphia, where tho remains will be taken for interment. Whfs'achtleben made tho response to conclude the evening. It was excellent and will appear tully in to-morrow's edition of the OKAPH. At 1:20 a. after many others told stories and to calls tho adjournment came.

It wah of which any may fesl proud. BU their perilous jouruev i II- TEE VICTORS. A great many new useful articles at Hop- andVotobTefl Jry it ou like save money, rfl i ELMER Washbum formerly of Alton is to be manager of a new packing house at Fort Worth, backed by Boston men. The new company will be capitalized for $3,000,000 and its chief office will be in Boston. One th-uwnd cittle aud 2,000 bogs will be slaughtered deny.

Are here. Get a good ready for fhem by going to Hoppe's China Hall at once and leave your order for the le60tn( soreen Dooi-s, Windows and wire We have them ready made or nfmake them to order. Leave ders at once before the rush. wi anaruu.oinregardtotl which it is claimed that road will boon be absorbed by one of three systems either the Illinois Central, the Rock Island, or the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul.

miles. It was a weary journey but they were hardened to it and per- At last, after weeks of toil, during which time they lived on a kind of paste they arrived at Suchow, Witn a iiuw Fuess Dry Goods 1'iasn Foundry. THETTSH ELECTED. MR. Wm.

Fries to-day completed arrangements whereby ho become the owner of tho ice business of Mr. Harry Johnson. Johnson wil Bhip the ice ho has stored away and will not compete in the local trade. Mr Fries will supply the customers of from the beginning of The brick masons began the erection of the new Plasa Foundry this morning. It was just two weeks ago hwt evening that the building was destroyed by fire.

The new building will-be a handsome structure, complete in every detail, and much more convenient and better suited for the uses it is intended for than the old building. Mr. Garstang's energy and enterprise are worthy of the highest praise. Death William 1). lluskliwon.

William D. Huskiuson, after an illness of not quita two week, died llinCBB "I ni Sunday morning at 5 o'clock aged 20 Years. His death was not unexpected. He attended a Veterinary College in Toronto, Canada, during the winter but poor health caused him to return to this city several weeks ago. Short- Mr.

Johnson next week. Tho have just received a line lot of Flowers trom New York in all tho fashionable colors; So a flue assortment of Hats. Their prices the lowest, wl THE D. MILLER Buggy company of this city shipped last week, a very tine and handsome buggy to W. H.

Allen, of Passadena, California. A buggy was shipped to the same gentleman by Mr. Miller about a month ago. The Miller buggies have a largo sale in California. ly after his return ho contracted typhoid fever, his illness being serious from the beginning and culminating in his death despite the lovn care of a devoted mother and family.

Vil rlia- Thos. Bowman, 400 Bello street. 31dw4t THE suit of iJonson and others versus the heirs of the late William Hall of North Alton, was decided today in the Circuit Court, in favor of the Hall heirs, The.Judge has had tho matter under consideration for six months, and filed his opinion today. Ool. Bronholt was the attorney for the Hall heirs.

Our ladies regular made Hose at 15 cents are a decided Fuess Dry Goods Co. dwlC Notice Is hereby given that the Horse Thief Detective Societies of Godfrey and Bethany have combined in the effort to prevent stealing of all kinds. The united societies number 100 members. "Beauty" may be "only akin deep," but the secret of a beautiful skin pure blood. Thoie coarse, rough, pimply complexions may, in most 11 1 rendered soft, smooth and Care tu He was a young man of amiable disposition, and whose prospects were most bright.

A host of warm friends aro grieved at his early death. The funeral took place p.m from the borne of his father, No. 1120 Easton street. The many friends and school mates of tho young man attended to pay their respects to the departed one. Ho was a young man of rare traits and his death is a shock to a large circle of warm friends.

The services were conducted by Rev. H. M. Ohittenden, Rector of bt. Paul's Episcopal church in an impressive manner.

A long cortege followed the remains to city cemetery where they wero interred. The pall Paohngfu and Nov. 3rd, '92 they reached Pekin. From this point their journev is familiar. The Chinese wall is an "interesting topic, upon which the young men can give much information, having traveled nearly its entire length beside it.

The World Cyclists Allen and Sachtleben were banqueted in grand style Tuesday night by citizens of Alton who aro ever ready to applaud true merit. At 8:30 o'clock a stylish closed carnage drove up to the entrance of Hotel Madison and Messis Sachtleben and Allen stepped out. Upon ascending the stairway an or- coestra of string music announced their arrival and they were immediately surrounded by an interested widtouoe and escorts! to the parlors Here they were introduced to the oit izens whom they had not met aud related to tho attentive listeners anecdotes of their great journey. At nine o'clock supper was announced and seventy-six guests enterad thebrd liantly lighted dining room to tase eeaU tables covered with snow white linen. The tables were ar The township election pasned was polled, reaching 1612 on Su For instance: Mr.

Haagen latter was in the contest. 1st 2d .134 .114 .165 .124 92 19 .115 ranged in the form of an SUnds of fruit and table palms added to the attractiveness of a well set Districts: For Supervisor: Edward C. Taylor. Henry O. Tonsor.

For Town Clerk: Patrick Ward. Asst. Supervisor: Henry Meyers Collector: Paul F. Haagen Wm. Armstrong Robt.

J. Brueggemann Assessor: James M. Oottor Kuhn 12J Highway Commissioner: James Thrush 6 4 George Loam Win. Jones u)d For Justica of the Peace: Francis Br.indeweido Edmond J. Noonan Jonathan Quarton Irwin B.

Randle J. E. Deterdiug Wm. Platt Constable: Henry Sworiz, Wm. B.

Rose Frederick Schuelle, John W. Tonsor Samuel Hayes, Fred. W. Brook Alexander Richmond School Trustee: F. Hofl'meister, 142 130 53 .150 5 1 .118 ,101 .114 .150 .113 73 52 was mostly paper, there hoarsVfrom electioneering, managed )p a oul 0 the balance being to make himself hoard ou commonc- bookp) insurance iug above the poUcleB and other papers belonging to "onry were strewn nb.ut the tnnt the world could not go on with- round A dog belonging to Mar.au out "What wouUi lathe" do I on the opposite side of ifthey could not wheel their babies uproar during the Ut on wheels" The i Knt A member of the family got cars and vehicles of all des- op an(1 1oUed a hout but was unable to cripiion.

Now the bicycle is far the any ujiiig unusual. Shortly after rao; novel arrangement wheels bave b(jeu have shown uslhat on thcv can go thc Mowing of the safe. This occur- where all other vehicles ou wheels has re( at 2 a failed to I r. Henry has wired the tnnrlA TMIO rC i i rt T7rt ing towns to be on tne looKout. no 1 thinks that a pair of suspicious looking characters who watched him open the safe the morning purchasing several articles, are 'the.

ones responsible for the rolnry. In addition to the in paper money and coin secured by the safecracker-at Junction Monday was a gold watch valued at ami a 25 pound shot sack that was nearly rilled with nickels and dimes. The loss will amount to JOOU. Death of Mrs. Thomas llymlmnn.

Mr. Sarah Hyndman died at 12:15 o'clock a.m., Saturday, at her home 1527 Eaaton street aged 64 years, after a severe attack of lagrippe. She has been a sufferer for several months culminating i.v her death. She was boru iu Braid townland.conn- ty Antrim, Ireland, May 10, 1829, aud came to Alton in 1852, shortly after she was joined ID marriage with Mr. Thomas Hyndman.

One of the funerals that has taken plach in Alton for years, was that of Mrs. Thomas Hyndman Sunday. Friends! from nsar and tap attended to pay their respects to the departed. Rev. Dr.

Abbott conducted the services and paid a tender aud touching tribute, to the deceased wife and mother and to her many good qualities of miud and heart. The choir, of the Biptist church sweetly eaug several selections, favorites of the departed one, when the onglineof carriages took up their i wav to the cemetery, where was deposited all that was mortal of a good wife, a good mother, excellent friend and neighbor. The pall bearers wore John McKiB- sock, John Burton, Corbett, Spears, of Bunker Hjl, and I Wm. Dunn, of Bloomingtou, and Wm. Flynn.

Five Justices Successful, as Well as Nearlv all of the Ocnotables. c-uietlv Tuesday. Quite a large vote or There were some surprises. ore votes than both of his competi- so far ahpHd of his rival, that the 4th 5th 6th 75 70 107 90 69 49 28 84 60 116 98 95 87 147 118 140 13! 118 02 42 84 43 53 49 133 92 101 Stt H4 90 3G 07 137 119 114 112 1 133 95 118 132 96 108 220 234 178 55 58 108 180 167 59 54 233 176 195 180 85 196 215 211 180 29 60 78 197 186 47 27 226 149 150 150 2 7th N. A.

Tot.Maj 35 80 128 140 139 112 43 50 62 144 118 40 20 147 100 100 109 716 966 76 1194 78 1191 250 50 56 7 37 17 49 910 429 817 616 1050 764 309 454 481 434 310 75 1195 56 926 68 884 980 74 70 70 80 78 102 77 68 34 97 90 103 118 92 71 42 106 106 98 133 100 58 4-1 102 181 189 221 165 83 47 145 138 179 202 109 84 50 113 93 115 143 105 65 55 60 46 49 77 54 29 22 871 835 922 1146 875 526 849 Received all the votes. The first flve candidates for Justice of the were elected, ino "iOK for Constable. where uiey hearers were Samuel Wade, 0hagea Yager, Baker Ash, Lee Nichols, Us BozBa, J. CXBooker. Mttko Hasle to Uefenrt loursclf nve in a tonality whore inalarl a Is safeguards -Hosteller's Stomach Bit- tors "ntrey freojfrom the oUJoctlons- valid ones- which attach to the saie M.

welcomed them cordially to the Blurt City Next came the supper of six courses. The following was tho menu which pleased every one: Bouillon, Mayonnaise of Salmon, Lettuce Queen Olives, Sweetbreads Au Petib Pois Beef Tenderloin with Mushrooms, Roman Punch, Roast Chicken, Westphalia Ham, Lyonnaised Pota- toes, Roohefort Cheese, Fruits, Oof- feie Chocolate, Cake. Toast Master MoMillen then started the ball rolling with a health to Baotoleben Allen and called upon Ool Brenholt to respond to the toast "OurGueBls." Mr. Brenholt in beau- tifu words told who "Our Guests" were He proclaimed them heroes, is successful in ac- 110 111 ou ll also "the first five of the candidates The town meeting was held at 2 p. moderator, and Patrick Ward as clerk.

and accepted, and an assessment of do red Supervisor John klble Supervisors report was read for the expenses was or- DcntH of Mrs. M. Tonsor; Mrs Mary Tonsor died Fridcy morn iug at 10:45 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. 11. A.

Wntzler on i east Second street. Hor death is the result of along and severe illness due us were pruieipully to heart trouble, bno of ago and has been a since her marriage ouu jonsor in 1864. Her bua- baiid'died in November 1891. Mra, Tonsor has only ouo child living, Mrs. H.

A. Wuuler, but she was tho P. 0 an complying a gieat derfca ag ha hero and heroism is suoceas in what we attempt. Messrs. Baohtleben and Illen undertook the stupendous work of traveling with the sun around the After trials that would have other than Americans the returned to their home Dr.

Price's Cream Baking Powder is The Only Pure Cream of Tartar Powder. Contains neither Ammonia, Alum, nor any other adulterant. Does finer and more economical work than any other, owing to its marvelous purity and greater strength, It is cheaper at 500 a pound than the ordinary kinds at aoc, The Beit always the Btap-mother of Henry John and Charles Tonsor, are all well known in Alton. The two former Hving here now while the latter livi nt in San Francisco. These three Bt -children were brought up under the care of Mra.

Tonsor and they look upon her with the same veneration and love as that of a mother. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Tonsor ook place Sunday afternoon at o'clock from the residence to the city cemetery. A large number the frienda and relatives were in attend ance and the services wore very to- Kov. Carl Kramer, of tho il church, conducted the Friends had prepared beau- uYul flowers for the occasion.

Tho pall bearers Messrs. A. Ernst, u. Borckman, J- Hastma Soblageter, A. Watrter and Onaa, Seibold, Sr.

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