Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

DEPARTMENTS. 3 low price. PIUL 'M and Styles, 90T GOODS Fall FALL 8 OPENING DRESS bright, are pretty Bowman These J. MEN -GO TO- HOLDEN'S -FOR YOURSchool Books Supplies East 2d near cor. of Henry.

deol0dwly, PIANOS, ORGANS and SEWING MACHINES! HEAP FOR CASH ON TIME PAYMENTS Planos and Organs tuned and repaired tng Machines ropaired Bupplica for all abines. N. D. LAMOREUX, Maalo Dealer, Third street, nearly opposite Belie, Alton Ill. docsdwly WATCH All kinds of Fanoy, Hand made, Knit and Orocart goods.

Hoods, Tobaggans and Mite. Mon's Boards and Fascinators at very low prices. Aleo Dressmaking. Plain and Family Sewing and Stamping Dino. Come and givo us a Pal: Don't the niace looP dwig FOR THE BARGAINS IN JOB'S NEW COR, BUILDING, HENRY AT MRS.

D. HEITKAMP'8, FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN. The Furnished Residence of M. Crandall, Eight rooms, gas, water and numerous closets, with large yard and good woodshed yard contains beautiful shrubbery. some bearing fruit trees and fino catawba grapes.

dwelling bas ploasant rooms and good furniture all tor Apply at residence, sonth side Second near Hotel Madison, or address box 122. Jy18 dtf HEADQUARTERS INSTRUMENTS atcok underaigned has in store a carofully ol Pianos and Organs of the best make; also Accordeons, LiarmoliLOAB, Flutes, Violins, Guitare, Guitar Strings, and Piano Stools. Instrumunts warranted tor five years. Qid Planos tekun in oxohange. JOS.

FLOSS, THIRD At Mook's Pharmacy. since then hundra de of others. Full purtio ulara sunt appl ostion. T. PAGE, No.

41 West Blab N. Y. olty wt! FOR RENT. Barnard Place, Upper Alton. Seven ronme, besides sorvanta' rooma, two Darne, orohard; about two sores of Innd, Apply at first bouso south.

M. A. CHAPIN, 98dwiw Upper Alton, Ills, Its 001508, and a now and DEAFNESS. your successful own home, OUR by one at who was donf tw enty-eight yeara. Troated by moat of tie notod without Oured in three months, and ALTON DAILY TELEGRAPH.

OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH la delivered by carrots to all parte of the nity of Alton, North Alton and Uppor Alton, for ton conte por week. Mailed to any address' at the rate' of $5.90 per year. THE TELEGRAPH has the largest ciroulation of Any paper in Alton, aud in tho beet inodium for advortisers. OORNER THIRD AND PIASA STREETS.

PHONE No. 88. MUNDAY AUGUST 29. Musical Feast. The world renowned musical drama, Belshazzar, King of Babylon, will be given by membera.

'of Wilson's Musical Institute, in College Chapel, Upper Alton, Friday evening, Sept. 2nd, and Hall, Alton, Saturday evoning, Sept. 8rd. Grand. ohorus of 75 volcos.

Full costumos, with scone effects. Admission, 850. No extra charge for reserved seats, sale of tickets begins Tuesday, Aug. 80, at John Leverett's book store, Upper Alton, and at Chamberlain's, in Alton. Secure seats at 1t For Rent--Dwelling on Market botween Socond and Wead.

27 6 FIREs have been lighted. at the Glass Works. The most of. -the employes have returned from their vacation and operations will be resumed. Thursday.

Underwear, and. Canton fannel for cool days at Pierson Carr Dry Goods Cola. It MESSRe H. J. Bowman Co.

adver tise Now Fall Dress Goode; their announcement is of peculiar interost to the ladies. Fresh Now York oysters served up In any desired style; alRo fruits. of all kinds st Leyser Bros. 27 8 Money 'to loan on improved farm property. For particulars, apply to WHIPPLE SMILEY.

Two new weather signal flags were raised on City. Hall this morning, a triangular black fag above, a white flag below. The white flag always dicates clear or fair weather, when the black flag is above the white it indicates warm weather, when below cold. A universal remark by every smoke of cigars: Fig and Magnolia are the best cigars in the market. CAPTURE young man who drove off last Friday 18 Mr.

Robert Randlo'8 buggy was captured Friday evening at Marino and bas been con: signed to jail at Edwardsville. For Rent- A two'story brick dwel. ling house, on Sixth street, south side, between Henry and Laugdon atreets. Possession given Sept. 1st.

Apply to W. Burroughs. tf DRAINING A M'Pike went up today with the members of the fire department to try the process of draining Smith's pond into the Seventh street sink hole, using the hose of the department, as a siphon. For, four year. old black horse, will eell very low it taken 112N mediately.

Here 18 a bargain. Apply to F. C. Schlueter corner Second and Langdon streets. 26 6t If you want the best bread in the city call at Keith's Bakery.

and ask for the Vienna. Baked at 4 p. m. every day. 10 dim THE dance given Saturday evening at Sportsman's Park by Alton Orobestra was a very pleasant affair, the elements combining to render it a success.

The music WAB of the excellent quality always fornished by the organization. Refreshments were servod and every detail was well managed. For Kent--Desirable residence corner Langdon and Eleventh streets; six rooms, cellar, cisturn, outbulldings and all conveniences. Apply to H. C.

Kee, corner Eighth and Langdon. 29 3 G. A. R. ENCAMPMENT -The inaries to the G.

A. R. Enosmpment at St. Louis take Monday, Sopt. 26th.

The parade will occur Tuesday, the 27th. The Encampment. formally opens at Entertainment Hall, Weddes, day, the 28th, Illumination in tho evening. Thursday, the 29th, exoursions to the tomb of Abrabam Lincoln, at Springfield; Friday, river in the: evening illuminations, camp tires, eto. Soe our new Prints and Ginghams for sohool woar, Prereon Dry Goods Co.

1t For Immodiate Sale. Tbe two story brick house belonging to T. Li. Fansler situated direolly op. posite Prospoot street on Stale -truet, tour doors above Seventh street lurge rooms, kitchen, wash boure, coul when, gas, waler and oullar.

Lot. 40K100, good brick walks, alt warranted in tirat class condition, maat be sold at onon, owner leaving city. Call and pHoure bargain. DORSEY MANN. dwtf Wood for Hale.

Good upland stove wood, oak and piokory, delivored to any' purt of tha outy, AL 84.00 per cord. Ledvo orders with R. L. King, or address 0. E.

CALAME, Molville, Ill. 10 dim PERSONAL, Miss Sallie MoCarthy has returned from Ed wardevillo where she baa been altending the Institute. Mr. Ed. Beall has returned from a wastern' business trip.

Mr. James O'Leary, of Chicago, formerly of Alton, 18 in town, 'having been called here by the death of his thothor. Mr. Scott Cunningham has returned from a business trip through Missouri. Miss Leila Squior has returned front A visit to Springfield.

She was panied home by Miss Nina Crooks, of Springfield, who will be her guest for a week. Mrs. Hertwig and daughter, Miss Julia, of St. Louts, visited here yesterday the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

J. Mold. Mr. H. M.

Carr and Miss Fannie Hopkins returned Saturday evening from attending the Baptist Association at Oak Hill church, The others who went from this place had returned previously except Dr. and Mr. L. A. Abbott, who yet remain at Oak Hill.

Mr. A. Neerman returned yesterday morning from a visit with relatives at Parnell, Kansas. His family yet remains there. Mr.

Neerman while absent was to a view of a "wagon load" of Kansas chinch bugs, that is the wagon, w98 covered with the pestiferous He says the section where he visited has been bleased with copious showers of rain and orops look well. A FATAL FALL: Yesterday morning at 9 o'olook James Campbell, who has beep engaged in getting out rock for the Government at Hop Hollow, was using 8 crowbar the summit precipice when the implement slipped and he was precipitated 80 feet, striking on b18 bead on the rooks below. He WaS instantly killed his brains being dashed out by the fall. Coroner Melling was notified and held an inquest about two hours after the accident, the verdict being in accor. dance with the above account.

Deceased W68 a native of Scotland about 40 years old, and resided at North Alton. Ho left a family in Scotland and a brother, Joseph Campbell. A resident of this city. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon. THE CAMP MEETING.

There was a large attendance at Bluffs, Saturday, the weather being all that could be desired. Mrs. Williams, of Venice, led the 8 o'clock a. D). prayer meeting; at 9 o'clock Rev.

C. Baldridge, of Carrollton, preached a fine sermon. He was followed by Rev. R. H.

Monier, of this city, who delivered a very interesting discourse. At three o'clock in the afternoon Rev. W. F. Corrington, of St.

Louis, occupied the pulpit: ac night Rev. T. J. Davis, of Kane. It was learned that the cause of the non-appearanceof Chaplain MoCabe was a sudden' attack of with which ho was seized at Chiton Springs, N.

Y. Yesterday the weather was perteot, cool braoing atmosphere with an almost cloudless sky, consequently the attendance exceeded that of any day since the meetings commenced. The Spread, Eagle and the Hudson took up immense excursion parties from St. Louis and this outy, while the Gondola added to the throng by. the bundred.

It estimated that fully 15,000 people were on the ground during the day. Rev. T. J. Davis of Kane, conduoted the 9 o'olook service.

Dr B. St. James Fry followed with an eloquent sermon at 11 o'clook, In the afternoon, after prayer by Rev. J. M.

Laird, of Elsah, Rev. J. B. Thompson, of Edwardsville, preached a convincing sermon from John 1, 3-1. The singing was under the direction of Roy.

J. B. Thompson; Mrs. Elizabeth M. Laird, organist.

Rev. Frank Lenig, of St. Louis, proached the olosing sermon in the evening. The meetings olosed with religious exercises at 9 o'olock a. in.

today. NOTES, The meetings, 00 the whole, were quite successful. Fifteen conversions wore reported. There were over 70 residence tents on the ground. The Gondola did A good day's work vesterday, The Spread Eagle and Hudson carried over 1,000 passengers.

It is predicted that bundreda of St, Louisians will build suburban 00009 near the Plase 88 8000 AB the St. L. A. S. railway is flalehed.

Great oredit 18 due the gentlemen who. managed the meetings, and controlled affairs on the grounds. It way remarked by passengera on the boats that the Alton belles colipsed, in number, grace and beauty. thase from any other place. Advice to Mothora, Mrs.

Wiaslow's Soothing Syrup, for children Laothing, is the presorption of one of the best femalo nuraos and physicians in the United States, and has boon used for forty yours with failing by millions of mothure for their ohildren, During tho process of toothing its value 18 inoalculable. It relieves the child from paIn. cures dysuntory and durrhea, griping in the bowels, and By giving health to the child it rests the mothor Price 250 a bottla, is15 mawt wk TEMPERANOE MASH MEETING. The Baptist oburch was orowded last erening by an earnest, attontive audio once on the occasion of the union tomperanco meeting. After music by tho ohoir, reading of the second obsptor of Habbakkuk and prayer by Rev.

A. Le Barr, of the C. P. oburch, Rev. A.

T. Wolff, D. of the Presbyterian church delivered an eloquont, entertainlog, profoundly logical. diroourse on the "Three nolghbors; The Church, the Court House and the Saloon," founded on 1 John 3:8. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that be might destroy the works of the devil." The church and the court house were.

depicted as natural allies, roprasentativos of divine and human law, and working in opposition to the third "1 the saloon. An array of statistios, startling by their magnitude were presented. The question WAS considered In Its commoroial aspeot. It WAS shown that nine hundred millions of dollars are annually expended in this country for strong drink, more than 18 used for bread, meat, education, the gospel and a few othor twice as much 89 would olothe the people of the whole country. Some time was.

devoted to showing the sucoesa of the efforts towards in the States of Maine, Kansas, Iowa, together with the material and moral advancement made in those wealths. High license scored without meroy, it being characterized ns a procuss by which a few hundred thousand vampyres were granted the privilege of fattening on the blood of the people of the country. Our own city was offered 88 an example of the workings of the bigh license process Forty two saloons pay an aggrogate license of $21,000 into the city treasury, la order to do this it WAS ustimated that the proprietors received over their bars from $160,000 to $170,000 annually. Probibition would largely solve the labor question, for in case of the trinmpb of that principle, the money worse than wasted for liquor would be expended for usefal purposes, and poverty and want would be almost unknown. The advancement of temperance sentiment in the churches from the time, 80 years, ago when an uncorked bottle stood on the table of the tor at religious assemblios, to the total abstinence fooling that now prevails, was referred to.

The concluding periods of the address were thrillingly eloquent and bad great effect on the people whose tion was riveted from the first word of the discourse to the last. Closed with the benediction by Rev. A. L. Barr.

Paving Brick. Dorsey Mann have the finest paving briok in the State. Call at their office and see samples. je21 ti 1 BAPTIST ANNIVERSARY. The Alton Baptist Association closed A three days' session at the Oak BIll Baptist church, two miles east of Fallon, Saturday.

This historic ground for the Baptists of Illinois, Within less than a mile of the Oak Hill church, Rev. John M. Peck established the first Baptist College in the west, at Rook Spring, in 1829. In 1832 this institution was removed to Upper Alton, and is now the well known Sburtleft College. The meeting just closed I has been one of the great Interest and enthusiasm.

The attendance has been large during all its sessiona. The organization was effeoted by olecting Rev. L. A. Abbott, of Alton, moderator, and 'John W.

Welle, of Pinckneyville, clerk and treasurer. The opening sermon was preached by Rev. W. P. Everett, of Upper Alton.

This ation sends out this year three mission. Aries to foreign fields: Prof. Roach and wife, of Upper Alton, to Bur. mah; and M188 Emma Inveen, ot Alton to Ning Po, China. Miss Inveen bae been at Ning Po before, and has been spending a year at home.

Beeldes these, Rev. H. B. Tilbe, former student of Shurtleff, and his wife, sail next month from Prome, Burmah, to engagein the missioni work. Toward the close of the session an address on the past fifty years in the church, was given by Dr.

Justus, Bulkley, of Upper Alton. Dr. Bulkley hits been a Baptist fifty years, and in recounting "What hath God wrought?" during that time, be gave many: valuable atatiatios that required a vast amount of reseurch. 'l'ho association will meet uext year at Yokomis, Montgomery county. MI98RN.

H. B. Dodworth Union Square, Now York, favor us with a foe colored pioture, in brilliant uniform, of A. Laberati, the celebrated cornet soloist. Tax opinion has beon froely exprossed that dancing is somowhat out of place on the way to or from a camp meeting -especially on Sunday.

READ Mr. Chas, Floldon, Jr'a chango of advortisement. Ila has something ol especial interest to the aobool childron. MARRIAGE LICENSES, Deputy Clork Rudorahauson bra Issued a marriage license to: Mr. Richard Tono and Miao Bridget E.

Delebanty, both of Busterburg. August 1st. Our Inventory is taken and we are in shape to clear the decks for new goods for the coming FALL TRADE. 8. 804 1 9 See if we can sell you anything cheap for immediate 1180.

PIERSON CARR DRY GOODS COMPANY. For Infants and Invalids. LACTATED, MELLIN'S, NESTLE'S, AND RIDGE'S FOODS. IMPERIAL GRANUM AND CONDENSED. MILK FOR INFANTS.

LIQUID BREAD, EXTRACT OF BEEF, WINES, ALE and PORTER. for invalids and convalescents, at Marsh's Drug Store. Con la en Our -Standard Java IN WORLD I8 UNQUESTIONABLY THE The Most Popular High Grade Coffee in the U. S. To-day.

CHASE JATO WHY? 07 BROAD BANBORN. 435 BOSTON, 8t. Paul U. 0. Be, Montreal, P.

Q. Because it has forced Its way. to the 4 la front rank ENTIRELY ON ITS MERITS and consumers have always found it untform and exactly as represented. E. F.

DETERDING, Sole Agent in Alton. FRENCH FLANNEL -SHIRTS WHITE AND COLORED, Just the thing a Comfort During a Hot Season THESE GOODS ARE FAST COLORS AND WILL NOT SHRINK. H. M. the Clothier.

BRANCH, Second and RidgeIstreets. L. J. HARTMANN, Manager.