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OUIt COrATT. "New York Store." PARASOLS. PARASOLS. LET US ALL REJOICE 'TIS AJf VIL WIND T1IA BLO WS NO BOD GOOD. for Massarhnsetta, called by a an-D'Hincingthe Illness of her daughter, Miss Lucy, Mrs.

Ashley Is preparing to leave Bioouilngton permanently, Intending, to live In the east, J. W. Scott sold seven I.eader sowing machines In one neighborhood the last weeic besldiM what he sold in city and other pla-ws, cleaned and repaired over a do.en old machines and orgous. See his "ad." In wanted OOlUlllll. Work began yesterday on the cellar for the building to be erected by Mr.

George Brand, corner of Main ami North streets. The building will he ot four, or possibly five, stories in height and will be hurried on to completion, The children of SL Matthew's Episcopal A Flam FOR A VUILD. A Deiparst Kothsr with Hsr Brothsn Snatchst an. Camas Away Ear Darling. Special to Pantagraph.

PETKitsiiuito, 111., liune IP On Tuesday night about 8 o'clock tills city was all excitement owing to the fact that a Mrs. Drake, who had separated from hor husband, Mr. Silas Drake, and had gone home to lite with her father, (Mr. Lankford) had undertaken to get possession of their child, which the husband had taken with him to the home ot his parents at the time the separation took place about three weeks ago. Mr.

Drake, was out walking with the child and WONDERFUL BARGAINS OFFERED IN rpHE entire Stock must FURNITURE THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE CITY MUST BB CLOSED OUT Within the Next Four Months. Brand Co. Havlnr let the contract for thlr new Iul-neta iliilld'nf, have decided to make SWEEPINQ REDUCTIONS In their Immenap Htnok of Fine Furniture rather than be at the expense of uiovlun lu BRAND 11 5 WEST FRONT-RT. BL.OOMINQTON, YES $8, WILL DO IT. -a.

I YES, IT WILL KNOCKOUT ONE OF OUR FlRST-CLslSS, ALL- WOOL CASSIMERE FINE-FITTING SUITS EVERY TIME. OUIt STOCK OF Boys and Children's Clothing NEVER WAS SO COMPLETE. PRICES LOWER THAN YOU HAVE EVER SEEN THEM. Gantz Heldman and Heldman Co ONE-PRICE CLOTHIERS. The Dolna, tiiappaningc and Baying of FtillovvDwallatra In MaLaan.

The Osman people are to have a picnic at tlie Sangamon river on Saturday If the weather Is favorable. -Corn Is looking well about Bt llellower, whero there waa a good stand. Second and third are looking well but later. Thomas Dillon, of Osman, li repairing his houses and building new sidewalk, tho latter being needed very much. -On Saturday, Juno ft, Mrs.

Kate Smith aud Mr: George Rusbywere married. Bhe is 38 mid he Is 23, and the third husband. Samuel G. Sands, who has been C. A A.

agent at Coal City for some mouths past, Is at home In Towanda for a few days on a vacation. While playing ball last Saturday Charles Ehlor, of Osman, was struck In the eye by a foul ball, giving him the appearance of having had a set-to with John L. Sullivan, and leaving him adisagrecabte pet. Dr. Mac.

Jones, of Idaho territory, arrived on Mouday at BclleHower to see Ills mother, "Grandma" Jones, who Is quite feeble and Is still falling, lie will remain a short time. He enjoys mountain life hugely, and says ills health never was belter. "Falher" Carson, who went from Belle-flower to Storm Lake, Iowa, a short time ago, will return Wednesday or Thursday. His son, N. B.

Carson, went to Chicago to meet him. "Father" Carson's health Is much better than when he went away. Word has been received from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barnes, of Pomona, that they have concluded to go to the seashore lor the summer and remain in California for a while yet, at least.

Mrs, Barnes' health has not been Improving, as her friends had hoped it would. Died, on Tuesday, at p. Miss Selecla Wilson, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson, four mllos south ot Colfax.

The deceased was nearly eighteen years of age and was beloved by all her associates. She was sick only about one week, and death was caused by Inflammation ot the brain. The funeral services were held at the Christian church on Thursday at 8 p. of which church she was a member. Mr.

Wilson moved from Woodford county with his family one year ago last spring and has made many warm friends Wllosympatiiize witn tnum in tneir aiuicuon. JOHN'S FOR STRUCTURAL PURPOSES. JOHN'S ASBESTOS PAINTS Superior to all others, JOHN'S ASBESTOS PAINTS Afore Ecowmiral ami IMinilile, not except- JOHN'S ASBESTOS PAINTS Is so thoroughly comldncd as to produce a JOHN'S ASBESTOS PAINTS Excels in Richness and permanency of Vowr, as uie are uwrouyruu conMnetl by yrlndiny. JOHN'S ASBESTOS PAINTS Hone been applied tcitA highest degree of satisfaction on tlie finest public ami private Inillillmis and most extensive struc tures in tins country, ana, anvmg ouivrs, Uie U. S.

CajilUil at WiisMngUm and gim-ernmcnt generally; Hartier's building, Metropolitan Elcvtiteil R. R. of New York and all Uie extensive Seaside Hotels. John's Asbestos Paint Is oomiiosed of the vory best materials, and combined with skill and cxperlenoo of years. John's Asbestos Faint is made ready for tho brush, and one gallon will oover two costs i6 to ISM) feet with body and finish equal to three or four ooata of ordinary paints, mh24 W.

W. MARM0N, 115 N. Main, Agent lit WflDrO RBTAnLISHRT) 1HW WUKRO. Bvory dosorlptlon II Goods cloaned or dyed to any I desirable shade. Lace Curtains, Fine Bilk, Velvots, I'iumes, vvoo.eu I I Laces, Blanket and uarpoia oieanoo.

I Genu' Clothing cleaned, dyed and re-naired. Orders received by mall or ei- iress. h. MUNHOLLAND HON, Dyers. Of- Inn Nn.

111! Hunt. Washluirtor Wo-kS. VO 4(11 last Market-at. ORGAN A new Chicago Cottage Organ CHEAP. All ha lntAat itnnrnvnmnnts and In evetr way a drttrolass new oran.

HOWK8 AliAMB, Hue Norm uioomiuKiuu. jh FOLEY CO, LEADING MERCHANT TAILORS. xm Stork of Goods to Select From. They have Good Goods, do Excellent Work and will Not be CALL AMD SEE THEM IN ROYCE BLOCK. 108 S.

MAIN. KJW low uuwwn- ft porfect fit IP That painful period of "breakta In' tadoem ei etwentlal to evaf new outfit. Tiii ta positively un-cacaMorr. The Bciocitlflo principle applied to tlie numerous shapes and Hea of "the Kaaon" shoe, inaurca perfect fit, and thoir flexibility, abao-luto froodom from the tortures of "broakln In." as thoy ara or.d comfortable from tha ftrt i d-y. Bold oveiy where.

Aalr your shoe dealer tor tbena. HANAN SON. E.D.BOIE SCREENS ADR to order and repaired. Leave orders at a North or at Factory, 4ow North Center-su Asbestos Liq uid Paints JUNE 13, THE CITY. Mr.

Sumner Sell 1b very 111, StrawberrloB, strawborrlea. Oray liroa, Make your own soap. Got Uie article. Gray Bros. -'Call Again" cigar made.

Green's, the best 6c A good sbod oovorod slate only 10c at name store. Mr. James S. Eckels, of Ottawa, Is visit ing Mr. uueriy.

China rice, somothlne unusually nice. Scott 4 Straight. "Call please, at Green's and try vne now oc cigar. The great sea-side hotels are painted with asbestos paint. Mr.

Oooriro Klein, of St, Louis, Is visiting friends in tills city. Mrs. Kadglnn and daughter, Miss Minnie, are visiting in l'eorla. -Mrs. O.

M. Thumler, of New Tork City, Is in the city visiting friends, Miss Mollle Dalrym'ile is quite 111 at her home, 001 Kast Ciics-iiut. Jailor James Swaira has gone to Ohio for a short visit with relatives, Ground was broken yesterday for the co operative coal company's shaft. Mr. George Woods, of Amboy, Is visiting his brother, Mr.

Woods. 8. L. Wallace, a well-known Lincoln attorney, was in the city yesterday. Mrs.

Gov. Hamilton, of Chicago, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frp ik Y. Iiaiui.ton.

MlssSallle Bennecke eoes to Jollet to day, to spend a few days visiting friends. Save av to 85c nor nair by buvlna- vour slippers at Freese's, People's bank block. Dr. Pollock, of Hevwoiih. was In the city yesterday visiting his brother, Mr.

J. K. roiiocK. Mr. A.

(J. Denforth, of Washington, 111., is vlsltne bw relative. Mr. Kuoert. In Normal.

Mrs. R. W. Coates nd daughter went toHulllvsn. yesterday to visit friends for a fortnight.

It Is announc-d that the marrlareof Mr. Charles Holder snd Miss Get Jo Uocson will take place soon. The Sons of Veterans have made ar rangements for an excursion to Kankakee Tuesday, June 23. Mrs. M.

A. PeUlt me. of Vermont, has come to spend the summer with her daugh ter, Mrs. T. U.

-Mrs. 11. II. Moler Is nuite III. by which Mr.

Moler's departure lor Wellington Is temporarily delayed. Mrs. John Mack, of the west side, d'ed yesterday childbirth, bhe was married less than a year ago. Dr. and Mrs.

Lancstaff. of Colfax, re joice over the arrival of a clue pound boy, born on last Wednesday. Mrs. Isaac McBean eave a cafe yester- da afiernoqn, at which ah. at liity of her lauy irieuus were preoeui.

Mr. Amos Ford, the long established hay sliloner of Normal, is shipping hay from Coiiax to Baltimore. Mr. Wm. Norris.

the musician, and Miss Mary Behnke, a young lady of CooksvlUe, were married on Tuesday. Will Emmett, a boy of thieving disposi tion, was taken to Pontiao refoiin sciiool yesterday by Deputy Hitch. The annual banquet of theWesleyan Law School Alumni will take place on next Tuesday evening, probably at Old Wait's hotel. W. Myers, foreman of the Citizens' Gas- lleht and Heating company, will go to Cnampalgn to be superintendent of a gas works.

Mr. James Clark, formerly express agent, with his wife will visit Hot Springs, for medical treatment for the relief of his eyes. Mrs. N. Woodruff, of Marshall, arrived in the citv vesterdav to at tend the funeral of her fatliei, Mr.

A. L. BuslinelL Mm. Kate Phelns has been engaged to prepare the edibles ior the graduates' reception by President Howitt, on next Saturday evening. Freshly roasted collce, six and seven pound per Best tea 65 cents at Mrs.

Kav. No. 8 West Locust street, south Catho- olic school. Onlv two days longer In which to buy stamped tide splashers ana siaoooaia covers at a discount of twenty-live per cent. Harry Woods.

-The firm of Fallis Huston, managers of the Ashley bouse boaid of trade, has been dissolved by mutual consent, Mr. Huston re tiring from uie nnn. There will be a summer school at the high school bulld'ng commencing JuneffiJ and continuing six weeks. Tuition $3 per term. 1L B.

Hooton. 7iriaa Fannin MnNaught. of Normal, goes to Spenc, in a few days to visit Miss Franklin, of that place, who often visits nere auu at ijeiuihcuu. Mr pr ft. Moler.

of this citv. has re ceived notice that he will receive an appoint ment as a postal inspector, m. uoier is professional omce-noiaer. Aslt vour grocer for Hungarian roller mill Kossuth patent flour. It makes the whitest and sweetest bread, and is far superior to an) patent flour made.

Mr. Fred Lnehr and Miss Jennie Keeder, of Normal, were matried yesterday; also Mr. Lon Venclll ana miss oauie uarvier, oi Normal, were married last night. i l.vmftn. a business man of Boston, is visiting here and will rt main until alter the commencement of the Wesley an.

Ue was a student in 1AG8. Mrs. Laura Cialg, wife of an old settler of Downs, died yesterday moinlng f'om consumotion, aged seventy-one. She leaves eight cli'icen. ine lunerai wm wm ymcc today.

The Upper Iowa University, at Fayette, Iowa, on yesterday conferred the title of Doctor of Divinity on Kev. H. W. Ben nett, of rJIOOmuigton, pastor oi me irmai. E.

church. rii ot mi Went Market and see the bar- iu imuwrind before the auction next Monday, as reat bargains are be'ng made at unvnwj siuc i i. t-c i gjuiinim. J. 0.

Koeder. Mrs. Major Remington is visiting her old friends, Mr. and Mrs.Al. llolmes.

Mrs. iinsliand vears ago was associ ated with Mr. Holmes in the publication of a paper here. mib nam Plxlnv. of Brooklyn.

N. Y. arrived in the city on Wednesday, and hM nKsiiniHri ie auties or casnier airixiey Co. 's clothing store. She is a niece of Mr.

Pixley, of the nnn. Mr. Ixinnel R. Rntd and Miss Clara E. Bav.

both of Bloom'ngton, were united In rimre on Tuesilav at the residence ot K. Bav. southeast of the city, by Kev. J. A.

Windsor, of Clienoa, 111. The Roodhouse Eye states that George Baker, the locomotive engineer who was shot and killed at Belleville a few days ago, was for a long time employed on the Jack- Mr. E. II. Rood has returned from Chicago, where he had been for a week visiting his family and attending the commencement of Thayer's seminary, from which Miss Hat-tie graduated on Tuesday night You can buy the largest quantity of Garden City fireworks for tlie money of us than any place In the city.

Committeeson Fourth of July celebrations paste this in your hats. Kn Mime store, comer Main and North. No Name store, comer Mrs, Thomas Ashley departed yesterday KltlOAY, LACES. Attention Is invited to our very handsome assortment of Laces and Allovers. We are showina a larger and more varied assort mentat POPULAR PRICESthan can be found in an any other establishment.

1 ii IN Spanish, Guipure, Black Chantilly, tl.4Ul.98, $2.50 l'j to $5.00 a Yard. A IKI ORIENTAL and $1.48, $1.74, $1.98 a yard. Wide Laces and Flounclnga to match Allovers. ALL, PRICES: From 16o, 20o, 25o, 40c. BOo up to $1.48 a yard.

Great bargains Eyptain Laces 2Bo, 35c, 49c. Oriental Laces lOc, lBc, 26o, 33o, 40c, 49o and upwards. EXAMINE OUR LACES. Spanish Laces. In great variety, at 20c, 28c, 3Bo, 40c, 49o.

and upwards. Spanish Guipure Laces, very handsome goods, 40c, 49c, 68c, and up. REAL BARGAINS Chantilly Laces. New patterns, 49o, 83c, $1.48 a yard. The Most Complete Stock, the Lowest Prices AT LAMBERT MURPHY'S mm store," NORTH SIDE OF SQUARE.

EXECUTOR'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. BY VIRTUE of an order and decree of the County Court of McLean oountjr, Illinois, made on the petition of the underBigned, Cora K. Koach and Jessie R. Gamble, exoou-tors of the last will and testament of Samuel J. Render, deoeasod, for leave to sell the real ostato of said deoeasod, at the May torm, A.

D. 1S86, of said court, to wit: on the eighteenth day of May, 18i6, we shall, on the SEVENTEENTH DAY OP JUNE NEXT, between the hours of in o'olook In the forenoon and 4 o'clock In the aftornoon of said day, sell at publlo sale, at the real estate otlice of B. II. Chaplin, In Normal (being on part of the promises to do boko, in saia oouuiy, me real estate, described as follows, to wit: Block No. eighteen (18), and lots two (2) and three (3), in block No.

thirteen (13) all in the Sixth addition to Normal. Aiso lot No. eight (8), In thosubdivlslon of block No.one(l),ln the original town of North llloomington. Also the east half of low seventeen (17), and eighteen (18). In the Eighth addition to Normal in McLean county, Illinois, on tho following terms, to wit: One-third oash, one-third lu six and one-third in twolvo months, from tho approval of the sale, the purohasor to give approved security and mortgage on the premises sold, to seoure the payment of tho unpaid purohase money, with interest tnoreon at per com.

Dated this 18th day of May. A. D. 18H5. JESSIE K.

GAMBLE, last will of Samuel 3. Executors of the Keener, dooeasea. Bale to take place at 2 p. mltd CITY NURSERY. ding Plants of Every ion.

We make a specialty of Cut Flowers. Funeral and Wedding designs. Orders by mail or telephone promptly exooutod. Cabbage and Toma-toP'anta. Freese West of High School, on Wost North-st.

R. XjOITDOIT. Gas-Heatine and CooMng Stores. GAS FUTDRES-A Large Stoct 622 North Main-iO. oc21 GROYE STREET GREENHOUSE.

Flowers, bulbs and Vegetable Plants. All kinds of Bedding and Grconhou e- PLANTS. Largo stock to select from. Cut flowers for Bouquets, Wreaths and uesigns. SELLS 4 SON.

iRnnceesorR to Gregory Bros-), Greenhouse one block east of Illinois Central depot, and one block from street oar line. MRS. GEO. T. ROOT, AGENT FOR MADAM GRISWOLD'S HEALTH CORSET Endorsed by, leafluig Can be iaiiH.

with boneilt and porfect com fort when properly flttod. Satisfaction guar-inte in every particular. Call on, or ad-dresfc MKSG. T. BOOT, 218 B.

FRANK Place of buslni-M on opposite En gine riouac PRACT1CA1. PI And Steam-Fitter, And dealer In Bath- Tubs, water uioeeui. Sinks, Wash Bowls, KOKCR AND LIFT PUMPS, BIO. All order for materials or rerrawlll re-oelve prompt and oaref ul attention, jaa-awdly over oyer I oak MUST BE SOLD. Our stock of Parasols has all been marked way down, and now Is the time for everybody to secure a bargain in a PARASOL BY COMINO TO DON'T forget that this is the place to get you an all-Linen Duster for $1.00.

Jerseys Just received. Come everybody and get one. Will guarantee a fit for everybody. Lovely line of Photograph Albums just received of all styles for the least money. All we ask is for you to call and inspect this stock, and we are satisfied the prices will suit everybody.

We still continue to take the lead in Tinware in price and quality, and Notions of every description cheaper than any place else in town. Boys, don't forget to get your balls and bats at MY STORE. BUCKEYE BUGGY COLUMBUS, OHIO. Loading Manufacturer of BUGGIES, PHJSTONS, SURRIES Ac, Ac. Shipments Singly or by Car load to all Parts of the O.

S. Only riEST CEASS WORK MANDFACTDRED "The Best is the Cheapest." Bond for Catalogue showing Thirty Ityle to select from. Factory and Salesroom! Nos. 103, 167, 1011 and 171 North Columbus, Ohio. Correspondence with the Trade Solicited.

Satisfaction Guaranteed to all PATRONS. Manufacturer and Wholeaalo Sealer In Dry Plates for the Trade, R. FENWIGK, Over Headquarter'! Clothlnf HouH IMtstm A valxuMe Books of Musi-col Literature, In) Uie best Uilent, and written wiUiUie orai test ortre, extremely interesting and Important to musical people, increase in favor from year to year, and should be in every Public Library and in Vie LUirarics of all Institution where mur sic is taught. Dinro A DHTITQ of Beethoven (l-80), of DiUuKArnlLO of Hande. (), of Mendelssohn of Kosslni (I1.W).

or Von Weber OS eaoh of Schumann (fl.25), and of Uottachalk itl.HH.) TUP I ETTFRQ of Mozart (8 vols, each 1 till LL 1 1 Cno of Mendelssohn (2 eaoh 1.60), and of Beethoven (U.50). pnivTANTTf Biography of Moiart (l.60), nUlHAn liv Beethoven, a blograjihlcal romance (I1.B0), Polko's Musioal Sketches 1JS5), KeminiBConcos of Mendelssohn (11.60). TTDDTNfYC Biographical Bketchoa (tl-50), UftDliW Bison's Curiosities of Musio 1), Bhlerts" Letters (tVH), The Soprano, a novel l), Rhclngold Trilogy (Wo), Modern Singing Methods, by Botume (36o). UTTTCP'C Students" History of Muslo ll 1 1 E.A (f 2.60. A oompleto, oompaot and very useful book.

Moore's Encyclopedia of Music (S3). The Violin and its Musio (SB). Gardner's Musio of Nature Any Book Mailed for the Retail Price. LYON HBALY, OLIVER DITSON Boston. RATHORSES mUB IMPORTED NORMANS ELDORADOTSARTHEY ANDCHAMPEAU Will make the sea son of 1BK6 In Towanda exoeptChampeau whn will be Mon- Tuesdays and Woanosnays mnw 1 man Hofnor'a, noar i Lexington.

Term. Eldorado and Barthoy, 15 to 30. J. C. DUNCAN, Towanda 111.

BO. W. STTJBBLBF1KLD 00, Importers, REGISTERED tl AND VJ Percheron We have now (April 10. 1885), e'Jf" ndK; torsos, imported by ourlvej.on sa lc. They WlllUoa OWCO to norm tnaros.

We give breeders a and i chance to choose, and a sure guarantee that theyoan be accommodated. Popular prioe for soryloe, Attar Cards, Reception card. Calling; Omnia. AMrasl finaineaa Oardi, Acangravad inoupper, and prtutaa la IE WC RAVE DW P7PRI WTJLP! tin lateat rtjlea of typa. Oar aeUitlM ara not axcalled WEDDING ty.

boum la the United Btatta tor forniabing llWVITATIOrJS work at lowest prleea. Conrelt oar itylea betora or lag. Samples and prWea on appUoauon. THE PANTAGRAPH l-rUttng, UthomrhlnK, BledlBf aad Biaak Photographs. Musical Literature.

be sold, and Prices are offered that can not be duplicated in the West. WONDERFUL BARGAINS THEY OFFER IN PARLOR SUITES, CHAMBER SUITES, DINING-ROOM FURNITURE, KITCHEN FURNITURE, FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS. S10, $12, SIR! BUMS TEE LARGEST AND HAND. SOMEST ASSORTMENT OF Suitings, Spring Overcoatings AND Trouserings IN THE CITY, WITH Trimmings TO MATCH, AT TRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION, 1 1885. Harper's Weekly.

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New York. 309 North Center church had a picnic at Oreiidortf's springs yesterday, going and returning by rail via llemlrtx station. The children of the Independent church enjoyed themselves hi the para informal. We publish a letter on the second page of this morning's l'ANTAOKAi'H from Hon. Simeon 11.

West, showing the damages to me iMoimai university irom too uiwum-a, threatened on the appropriation bill now before the house. The leading thought or subject for the regular wennewiay prayer meeting nt too Methodist church tills week was Sabbath des' cratlon. It is said that some thoughts were brought out that has set a treat many minds to thinking ou that subject. Mr. Leonard A.

Straight had a birthday on Wednesday, and in the evening he cntei tallied the members of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, of which he Is a member. The evening was most pleasantly and enjnyably spent lu various games and partaking of well-prepared refreshments. Mrs. Gen. Grldley and daughter, Mrs.

Mary Bell, arrived In New York on Sunday night and landed Monday morning from the Cunard steamship Servla. Mrs. Gridleyand daughter are now at the Fifth Avenue hotel, New York, and the date of their arrival in Bloomington Is ludeunlte. Mr. Johnnie 81ms, the expert pigeon-shot, goes to Boyle's grove today to Join Mr.

Eugene Hamiton a match to be shot today against k.essrs. Jacob and Harts l'utwbaugh, of Tazewell county, two of the champion shots of their locality. The match Is for 9100 side, fifty glass balls eaclu Cant Rlebsame was lined $100 and costs amounting In all to 8108. 78 for selling llnuor on last Monday week, el ctlon day. Some eignty witnesses were suDpuinaeii, including a number of Prominent citizens.

The captain pleaded guilty and sealed up, much to the relief of a number who bad wet their whistles at the captain bar. Mr. A. T. McElhlnev Is the mound pos sessor of a yearling Jersey heifer that Is a perfect beau.

anil model of bovine symmetry, and Is coverrd over with the "points" of a thoroughbred milker of the nurest blood. Mr. McElhlney has named this Jersey Lily "Baby." She is a lovely nliual, and excites rapturous admiration among ntnciers. Grand conceit and Dlcnlc at Stine's Grove Sunday aitemoon, Jrne 14. Music by Prof.

Setters full brass and reed band and orchestra. Concei to comment at 1 :30 p.m. Visitors will fid plenty of shade, seats and tables, also the best of refreshments and good order guaranteed. This re-son has been lately improved. Everything is In first-class order.

No admission fee. By committee. Mr. Kirk G. Morlev.

train dispatcher of the C. will depart todav for Chicago, aim irom mere tomorrow win accompany a pa. of Not thwestern railroad men to Denver, going via the Union Pacific He Intends oelng absent about weeks. Mr. Morley Is much in need of the rest and change which the trip will afford him.

During his absence Mrs. Morley will remain with her parents in Missouri, where she is now visiting. Logan's butcher waeon went sailing around the city yesterday forenoon behind a runaway team, snetiuing er, mutton ami veal at everv 1umo. The air was full of lump steaks, tenderloins and sausage, while the carcasses of deceased ca.tle and slaughtered innocents In the way of sheep were promulgated In various portions of Pone Hollow and the eastern part of town. The culinary arrangements of a number of fami lies were very seriously interierea witn oy the equine aberration that caused the outfit to move about the town.

with unbecoming velocity. The celebrated Garden City fireworks are the best, and the factory making them Is the largest lu the country. I have sold these fireworks for live years and they have never failed to give perfect satisfaction. Iain now prenared to furnish committees of public exhibitions and dealers at manufacturer's Drices. which I guarantee lower than those of other dealers for lirst-class goods.

Ship ping tiiem uirect irom me laciory saves jrelghtand insures new and fresh works. Catalogues and prices furnished on application hv J. la Tinier uian. agent. Blooming- ton, 111.

-Mairled. at the residence of Robert C. Stewsrt, Eureka, by Rev. R. B.

Williams, pastor of tho M. E. church, on Tuesday evening, June 8, Mr. William Muiray and Miss Nevada E. Stewait.

Mr. Murray is the son or Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Murray, who reside on East Locust street, Bloomington, during the summer of 183. The newly marri' couple are now off on a short wedding tour, and a grand reception awaits them ou their return. Hie oarents oi me bride dispens I the hospitalities of tho occasion, and prepared a Iding feast of food things, and spent a pleasant evening. The happy couple received Quite a number of valuable presents. a i Tin Tournament at Boodhouse.

The band and mllitaiy tournament at Roodhouse yesterday was attended by a mixed and met .7 crowd from Bloomington, who went down on the morning train. Only oneorlffo returned last night, including that redoubtable pigmy warrhr, Private Larry Depew. The remainder of Uie military contlnget mlssfd the train a rather curious occurrence for a Y. M. C.

A. pro hibition town like Roodhouse where pie is the strongest Intoxicant of commerce. The military from Bloomington consisted of Capt Smith, Lieuts. White and Butler, Sergt Smith, and Corporal Parke and Prl vates Depew, Kd. Butler, Boyd, Hogg and Hunter.

A party of young ladies and gentlemen, bent on pleasure, accompanied the warriors, consisting of Misses Flora Bates, Hattie Falkner. trinrencH and tluss le ddv. llsllie UlarK ana Lulu Crothers, Messrs. Kd. Fosselman, Guy McCurdy.

Roo Williams, H. Kernard, Charley bhelper and fclmer Drelier. The display at jtooououse consisted 01 two brass bands and four companies, two from St. Louis, one of the relebrat- Busch Zouaves, one from Mexico, and a uuitoimea company 01 ui Pythias of Roodhouse. The drul took place In the afternoon, and durine a poition of it rain fell heavily.

In addition to the infantry present there was a battery and battling "un from S. Louis. The attend-ande of visitors was immeni and generally speaking the affair was a success. A McLean County Kan Weds in Oregon. The marrlasre of Mr.

C. N. Kankln and MiSS KVa D. nflHUW WIV, lnir 2Hth. at the residence of the brides par- v.

kill In thfa nit. enw, no. W. Chandler, of tho Taylor strne; M. K.

church, ofneiHtinif. The irrooin has long boon connected with the dellvory department of the onwmton. The bride Is the accom pllshed daughter of the we'l-known merlhant, Mr. T. A.

Shane, possessiofr a irraoe and amiability that has attracted to her a larire oirole of friends. The parlors were handsomely decorated with Mowers and festoons of ever-irreens, a floral bell pendinir over the recjss where tho ceremony was performed. The oeromony was witnessed by the relatives and a few Intimate friends, who expressed their oonirratulatloos not only poreonal'y hut by handsome and useiul presents. A bountrul iiuiHT whs partaken of, and music and socla-ility followed until time lavited the pleasant sorrow of partinir. Mr.

and Mr. Kankln will reside on tne oomor of Fourth and (1 streets, East Portland. G'retfunfan, iff. Mr. Kj nkin oi merly resid' 1 at Saybrooki In Oils county.

TnnimttnM haa iriven me exceedinfirlv good satisfaction In an Inveterate case of rheumatism and neuralgia which had defied everything else: symptoms have all disappeared. C. L. Kluother, M. Iowa City, Iowa.

Mrs. Drake, Uie mother, thinking the desired opportunity had arrived, proceeded to follow the father-in-law and child. After following them but three blocks she concluded the time for her to act had come. She seized the child, but she mot with desperate resistance from the old gentleman, who held on to the child. At this junctuie two brothers of Mrs.

Drake, who had been made aware of what was going to take place, arrived on Uie scene and proceeded to hold Mr. Drake, while the mother escaped witli the child, which she proceeded to do at once. She dat ted Into Messrs. Wright ik Thompsons store. Mr.

Drake, started after her but was caught ainln by the brothers. r. Drake was besi. himself with rage and commenced to use a cane on the boys most vigorously. One of the blows was received on the wilst ot Jack Lankford, who then picked uo a brick, and throwing at Mr.

Drake, hit hlin on the neck at the base of theBkull. He fell to the walk apparently dead. He was cairied Into Mr. Stewart's drug store and brought to, and from there he was token home. The husband failed to arrive until the stiuggle was over, which fact accounts for nothing more serious happening: but the end Is not "et.

for the father swears he will have tlie chhd and the other side Is is equally determined. A 71st Birthday Celebration. On tlie afternoon of Wednesday, June 10, number of tlie old neighbors and friends of "Uncle" Henry K. Arrowsmlth, to the number of eighty persons or more, dropped in at bis residence, which Is throe miles southeast from Ellsworth, to celebrate his 71st birthday. The a (fair was so cond ucted Uiat "Uncle" Henry knew nothing about tlielr coming until they were stepping from their carriages nd buggies.

He was at the time of tlie STlval busily engaged 't shearing his flock sheep. He was soon surrounded by hit many but, notwithstanding their kindly endeavors to make him stop right there, he finished shearing the sheep, which by the way was the last one In the dock, ilo then joined the people at the house, and extended the freedom of his premises to his lends, two of whom Mrs. J. Banks and Mrs. John Campbell, Ellsworth, took him by tlie hand and conduct 1 him and bade him L-a seated In a new and handsome cushion i chai, which on behalf of his friends was presented to him by A Frankeberger In a neat speech, to which "Uncle" Henry responded In an Impromptu and iling speech of welcome and thanks.

Kev. J. Everly, of Blooming jin.on behalf of "Uncle" Henry gave an address, giving a retrospective view of histoiy snd changes which had taken plaeo slnte Mr. Arrowsmlth se.Jetl in the neighborhood, which was In the autumn of IN 19. This was followed by adC-essos from Messrs.

Wm. Wiu C. O. Rider, Win. II.

Thompson and others. While this was progress three long extension tables were spread the door yard.load' 1 down with allthedelicacies of the season, to which, when seated, all did ample justice. Mr. Airowsmlth has been long and favorably known In his vicinity ancf throughout McLean county as an upright and honorable neighbor and citizen and a true Christian gentleman. Ma he and the rest of old early se.Jers of Mcijean coi-ily long live to enjoy each other's society.

OU Honey. Not long Blnce an article was published In tlie PAfiTAOBAru entitled "Old Colonial Money," Mr. James Myers, of Eureka, hav ing the fine specimen of the old colonial currency, consisting of a one dollar bill dated at Annapolis, Maryland, the 10th day of April, 1774. Mr. Adam Zook and his aged mother, of Dry Grove, can beat the above for longevity In the way of colonial currency.

Adam Zook has in his possession a twenty shilling bill, printed by Hall Sellers, and Issued according to an act of the general assembly of Pennsylvania, "paffod" double "II" Instead of "ss" In the thirteenth vear of the reign of his majesty, George 111., dated the dayof October, 1773. 'U wenty Shill." Seal of Pennsylvania. "Mercy and Justice." The bill ow.ied by Mrs. Zook's mother was "paffed" In the twellth year of the reign of his majesty, George 11L, dated the 3d day of Anril, Anno Domini 1773. At tlie top of the bill are the words, "To counterfeit is death." Mrs.

Zook bids us say If any one will pay her she will furnish two bills similar to the one Mr. Myers was offered for. The one shilling bill is numbered 86,315, and the twenty shilling bill 1.804. A Carious Kedley. For a while yesterday afternoon Main street, between Jefferson and Washington, presented a curious medley of defective physiques.

Two blind men were peddling' leading each other, one selling bird whistles, the other lamp-wick by the yard. A cripple In both legs was waddling across the street to the hydrant, a hump-backed man was watching tlie blind peddlers and a one-legged veteran was stamping It briskly down the stone pavine on the court house side of the aX Green's comer a woman with two babies was making tlie life of passers-by miserable bv grinding "Only a Pansy Blossom," and "1 row." l'oud Lilies" out of a demoniac comb'-ia-lon of crank, air-pumn, reeds and perforated paper, anu was cateiilug a shower of oopiiers aud nickels, for an alleged "blind husband." Death of Krs. A. K. Courtney.

Mrs. Anna M. Courtney, an old resident of Bloomington, died at 11:15 a.m. yesterday, aged 87. She had lived In Bloomington for more thpn thir.

yea's, and waslilginy esteemed by all. She was tlie mother ot Mr. George II. Couiaiey, of tlie IlllnoisCen- tral: Mr. W.

H. Courtney, of Erie, foimerlv of the Illinois Central, now of the Lake Shore; of Mr. John Courtney, of Farmlngtou, Airs, i-erer nuciwnu, ui nf Mm .1 Tm.ier. of UHlin, Jefferson City, Mo. Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Kockwell, aim air. tyouiuiey, oi cim, mo here, and were pr sent wnen tne enu cunc Fnrnitur Made to Order. Miira Ilanfnrd A lien have embarked In the upholstering business at 606 North Main street, and are meeting witn great encouragement They are honest and upright young men, and have had considerable ex perience In the business. wi ney niaue to i I mmi.1i.In natoiif rrmlr.

Orucl jjmii'i Diitiw, ers, lambrequins, spring, moss and hair Hiauresaoj. llio also loan mi aiumd ui ii. A i. H.Miri,ir tina nnrlnr lurilii'Uio. xiij moib tit firilr 0JM lint.

(IO than leave the order with them. They furn ish the very oest or material, uo most excel led wore smi uieir priuea nie low. Harry Baylor's Death. Harry Baylor, son of Mr. John N.

Bay lor, of Bov'der, died at that place on the 6th of June of typhoid fever after an ill ness of twelve days. Mr. Baylor and family moved from Towanda to Colorado a few months ago. Harry was about 16 years of ago, of a quiet and reserved disposition and much beloved by a large circle of acquaintances. The smokers of the Richmond Straight Cutclgarettes will be interested te know that t'ney are now also packed loose in neat card-board boxes containing fifty.

THE REASONS WHY. The Great Popularity of the Celebrated DR. MRS. KECK OF DAVENPORT, IOWA, la the direct renult of an almrmt unbounded aiioeoM In tho treatment of thousands of patient. aThe multiplicity of voluntary endorwc meiita sent from every direction by grateful iialienta la uniueatlonHlle oounrmatiun.

WelKh It well! Practice limited to CHRONIC DISEASES. This, with a mont extended experience, la guaranty of ciportnosa. DR. KECK, niivlna- maintained a normanent branch of- llee lor many reara at riionmliurton, with eminent aatlHfiiotlnu, both to heraelf and her larini lint ol iatient, will continue to revlat at frequent interval, and will return to till hor next apolutmeut Saturday I June 20 MORNING. VfttllV la Vy Ucmanlnir until Tuesday nlirht June SI, other eilKuKOliiciius pruvuunun iuuau CONSULTATION PARLOUS AT 309 South Center-st.

No Charge fur Consultation and Advico. ia imai.ln tn uinanlr i Vin Arminr ivtr Bonafly, writo to hur for mivJoe. and for cirmi- U- itiiniilola frnm Air.MWloilt DCUDlo Woil known thruuKhout Coiitml miaul. SPECIMEN LETTERS. CONSUMPTION.

Tt. Ua Vn.lr fKOHIA, 111., TliiKunt. it, Dear Miulam: It Is now over two yeara since you cured uie of consumption, and, as wonderful as my cure was, It Is also permanent. 1 have worked hard at my trade and enjoyed irood hoalth since 1 recovered under your treatment, in 1KHU, from a hopeless and aban doned oondlllon, and 1 now fool as well as ever In my life. I wish you ailauccoss.

Yours, Wltu rotipuui ailUKHtilnnif, uri ituDIl 91K RlplrnLat IHniul fnp fnrtnnr letters and history Ot tbil remarkable case. SEE HOW PERMANENT. I ml Inr .1.11 tlAn. 'Ill THE rimi'lU winil entof the publlo, that I was troaUxl by Mrs. llr.

HOCK 1U yeani mku mr umwi i vt.w which caused me to have severe nervous hoadacho, so that I oould not sUmd any cold air. Also sulferinir very much with sick headache, having a ureat dlschariro of mucus from the nose and throat, and I was oured by her, and until 1 fraoturod my limb 1 waa able to ilo throe times the work that I could do lie-rore she treated mo. I know hor to be a lady of her word, and worthy of the omndenee of the people I Uvea miles west of town. MK8. BAKTON UKK.

Wobeter City. Doo. im. EXCBLLENT KESULT. CniOAOO.

111., JuneSn.lHUi. Vm Milwaukee PiTni.io: 1 think it mrdu'r to tho sufforliiK to state what has been done for me In the treatment of "milk loir I had a lariro runnlmr sore on tho Inside of my ritrht limb for lu years. Was In bod one winter, the other nino yoars not lielnK able to do any work. In tho meantime 1 was treated by three Of thO DOSt aootors in lynnmpaiKU euumj, where I men rcsiuiwi, nnu ny iwu in vuiu. without success.

My limb was vory bad, and I was also much bloated all over. But after tnkiny treatment under the advice of Mrs. Dr. Keck one year I waa entirely well, and can mv work for twelve in a family. I shall be rlad to say more about my case to auyonewnowisnos.

nospcoumiy, Consultation and advice free, personally or i nnra OLltLU4t JlCYCLBM-BlCYCLBS-BICYt'LUS. AOENT8 FOB COLUMBIA, VICTOR, 1ILDGK WILKINSON Bicycles, ranirlns- In prices from 118 to I5 Anyin Airmaiion In roirard to the above wil be cheerfully iriven. 1). WAKN KK. W.

B. KBAD, At 0. B.Ureen's. At Pantavraph. Bloomingtori, 111..

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