The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 3

FALL AND WINTER SUITS. 1 882-1 8 8 3. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ifUSTElMEll NOT GUILTY. So Fay theaJury Concerning Frank Woch ner and the Johnson Boys They Reach this Conclusion In One Ballot.

UNDERWEAR blacksmiths and ex-candldate for sheriff, opened a shop in Cisco last week. Two new bridges were placed across Mldens run last week on the roads leading south and east. Lysander Clouser, our livestock merchant, Is prospecting in Dakota. Mr. Malner, of N.

Is spending a few days In this Mr. Robert Gray, of Lexington, Sundayed with H. C. Hldy. WAPELI.A.

M. K. Clark has bought out J. C. Mills' stock of groceries.

Frank O. Best returned from Kentucky on Tuesday with a wife. Blake C. Howard and wife, formerly of this place, and an engineer of the Illinois Central railroad, but now of Grand Island, spent Friday in town with friends. Expect to Raise Coal at Once A Store About toi Move-Two New Buildings Loral Notes.

The parties sinking the coal shaft expect to complete their woik this week. If no ac cident happens to prevent, they expect to be raising coal by Friday. Therein is four feet and ene inch thick, and quality superior, as shown by recent borings. Tbe New York Store of this place Is pack-Ing up, preparatory to leaving for Iowa this week. They have been here about a year, but have done little business.

Two fine brick business bulldlDgs will ba erected on Main street early next spring. One will be occupied by N. F. Moulton A Son, with hardware, and tte otber by A. Cahn.

Prof. Dunham closed a musical convention of a week's duration on Saturday evening, with a tine concert, given by voices from Tonica, Lostant aud Wenona. The concert The part two ieaon we have offered eorne decided bargain, in Underwear; and to-day we again call attention particular attention to this, oar LEADING DEPARTMENT. In it you will find lome of the greatest bargains we have ever offered. We oan show double the itock of any hotue in Bloomington; can make you L0WEE PRICES: give you a GREATER ASSORTMENT, and with oar greatly increased facilities for handling and showing our goodi, we feel confident the assertions we make we oan demonstrate.

C. J. NORTHRUR PEOPLE'S BASK BLOCK, BLOOMiyOTOir, ILL. TjnnTI Children's Boots and Shoes; also BOO 1 "Hi ii of LEADERS. TUB OOI.D BOOT All RAD.

FIRST OF TUB SEASON. nftTTi GOLD GOLD We dally receiving an elegant stock of GOLD FALL AND WINTER BOOTS AND SHOES. Just step tn and look at our Una of Men's, Boys', Ladles', Mls.es' and GOLD GOLD BRI BIIKB BLOOMINGTON BRUSH AND TRUNK COMPANY, REMOVED TO 209 IM. E. SIDE SQUARE.

A MAGNIFICENT STOCK IN A CENTRAL AND ATTRACTIVE LOCATION. fiT A CORIHAL IMVtTATIO TO KWKnTI'K FALL STYLES! New shapes in Men's Fine Soft and Stiff Hats now ready DWENTER OC'iOUEK 10, lS rrii3 CITY. Men's calf boots cheap at Freese's. Call at foot of Albert-st. for stone chimneys.

Men's fine shoes, all Freese's, 116 N. Ccnter-st. Leave orders for all kinds of coal at S. R. White's, 304 K.

Douglas. A lull line of kid and woolen gloves and niltlene at Mrs. Shields'. "White Loaf" flour, 11.00 per sack, la tb best family flour ever sold, Ladles' "Kensington" shoes at Cowen fc Stevenson's, llo N. Main st.

Planing, sawing, turning and all kinds of shop work cheap at a. K. White's. Carpenters can save money by buying mouldings and bracket or H. K.

vvniie. "Camllle" kid gloves, every pair war. ranted, at Mrs. next door te post omre. The smoking public will bear In mind that I am agent for Tamills Punch, America's tineBt 5c cigar, or, druggist.

Mr. Isaac Frank, who for some time past bus been telegraphing at Mason City, bas been given a position lu the train alpatchera oiilce at nooduouse. Since last Saturday th borne of Mr, Henry Kodgers, on East Market street, ban been made glad with the smiles and wiles of a woe winsome baby boB. R. the sign painter.

Is In Chicago making arrangements to move his olllce to this city and open up a shop. Ue will re turn the last of the week. Mr. Stenhen Houghton Is reported to be very 1)1 with typho-malarla fever. He Is an old resident of McLean county, and resides but a few miles south of the city.

Messrs. W'olgamot the leading furriers, are makinir verv extensive prepara tions for their annual fur opening to day, and their fur department will be handsomely ar ranged. A. D. Kirkpatrick.

the old reliable stock auctioneer, leaves thiB morning for the eastern part of the county, where he, goes to con-duct stock sales; but will return in time to conduct the M. Lollis sale, in Oak Urove, on nuay. We now have in stock Washburn's Super lative flour.probably as good flour as is manufactured in the world. We invite all houee-keepcrs who appreciate the best to give It a trial. Evans Bros.

Prof. Albert Beuter and family are now nicely settled In their new home in the rooms ovar Steere McLean's store, formerly occupied by Mr. Oscar Cady and wife. Mr. Beuter has the whole floor, and has fitted It up fur a most excellent set of music rooms.

-Mr. nmrhrs. who is conducting the series of meetings at Washingtonian Hall, spoke last evening to the laboring men. He was followed by Mr. Thompson in a speech of twenty minutes, In which he appealed to tne Christian element, tor weir assistauca iu the work.

Frank Wheelock. of McLean, is booked for a sale every day fur the next fifteen days, Sunday excepted. His appointments extend over a large portion of Central Illinois, and will require over three hundred miles travel hy ran ana private conveyance vo nu uieso engagements. Mrs Fifleld. accompanied by Miss Katie Caeey, head trimmer for Mrs.

A. Hulce, leading milliner, lUti N. Main-st, will spend the week in Uhlcago, selecting tne latest, anu hunt In fall and winter millinery goods, and the ladles are reminded that they would do well to await their return before ouying. On vesterdav Mr. Alonzo J.

Gillespie re- ceivud from Washington, In full of the amount of bis back pension since September 1. ISIS. The pens on is worthily awarded, for Captain Gillespie was a fine soldier and returned trora the servlca a cripple, ne now almost entirely powerless to move or work, and the government's remembrance of him comes at a time when-it will do great good aud be appreciated. -A new track will soon be made for the narrow irauge at West Lebanon, so that the passenger truin can run direct to the depot without first switching. The engine house there is being moved ana eniargea anu a new turn.tahie made.

The earp will move and enlarge theenglne house at LeRoy, after which the engine house at Kautoul will be moved closer to the main iraca aim oe considerably enlarged. A few davs since the Pantaoraph an nounced the rumor that the Sunday Kyt was not panning out as a big bonanza lu Chicago aB was expected by the proprietors, and that Boon either Mr. Hutchin or Mr. C'otnam would move bark and take charge at th's end of Die paper. On yeBterday Mr.

8. P. McLean resigned bis position, ana uerennei Mr. Hutchin will spend three days of each ici.uk viorklnfr mi the news and advertising in tbis city. Mr.

Hutchin says they are highly grattlied at tne prospeci oi wo nyt in Chicago. The Decatur Mornina Herald of October fith says this of Prof. Morris: "The dog Bhow must be seen to be spprectated, and the tremendous audience, at the opera house last night will agree with us in this particular. To make special mention of the acts of the sagacious canines would only be tantalizing. They are as a whole the best trained lot of dogs which we have ever seen.

The "trained dojis" of the traveling circus are no compar ison to mem. mere were scores auu buio. ho not. 1ih accommodated last night. and we are glad of that, for the sake of these and of the many others who wish to witness the exhibition The dogs will show In the Opera iuse Friday evening next Admission luaod 15c; reserved seats 25c, for sale at Green's drug store.

A letter from Mr. E. T. Jeffery, general superintendent of the Illinois Central, slates that, tr tne present pians oi iue eouipuj with hv some unforeseen cir cumstances, the Colfax branch will be ready for use by December 1, from which time trains will be run upon it regularly. The engineers are at work completing the survey aud grading bas oeen commenceu a.

nu points near Colfax. There will be no cessation ot work whatever, provided the weather does not become too inclement. The locating of stations is a work that remains to be done, and will, of course, depend upon many diiTerent interests. As the work of building the road progresses, the locating of stations will be accompiisnea. lue kiioui new line will mark a new era In railroaaing in Bloomington, and will open up a g'aud field for the operation oi our wuuiewv At the nubile sale of Fred Harpoie, jasi Saturday, at Colfax, stock brought tremendously high prices-one stallion, UM; one three-year-old three quarter Norman filly, one span of mules, thin in flesh, one jack, 1200; one pony, flOO; 18 head of cows and calves were sold, making an average of about S5 per head; two-year-old steers averaged 20 per head, yearling steers brought .36.75 per head.

Mr. Harpole is one of the most enterprising stoi men in the county. He was only selling a surplus of is stock. The amount of the sale was about 3,000. Cowb and horses were sold one at a time.

Time consumed in selling two hours and twenty.flve minutes. The sale was con-ducted by A. Kirkpatrick the old reliable stock auctioneer, who returns Mr. Harpole his thanks for his liberality displayed in advertising his sale, and also his thanks for tbe present of (10 made him in addition to bis charges. 1 he crowd present was estimated at about 100.

It was considered one of tbe best sales ever made in the eastern part of thecounty. The auctioueei's weight aame as usual. Sale of Lots! Remember the sale of residence lots at south door of court house, day after to-morrow. re Thousand Vfttrn Fac be-n received by the proprietor of the ft hi Wine of Tar Sympfrom parties claiming to have been cured of consumption by Its use Sold by all dru W. W.

Marmon. wholesale. TUESDAY, MFItCIIAWT TAILORS, 107 NOBTH MAIN STREET. 107 itnniui invitation In extended to pnntlrmen to U11 -lh ain.l full vhiMl I JullUCl UUI k'EW STYLES In TroaeeriDtrn. Suiting and Overcoatings for fall ana winter.

OWEN STEVENSON, 110 NOBTH DEALERS IN fcOOTS SHOES IMixkd Paints ii shades. The Durest and mont A Mi'lK LKADlai nurncuvH puwis. ml4-y N.B. Corner Main and Uruve-eU. r.

P. GARRETT. Photographs, InrtU Inks, Water Colors, And C'rayuns. I Artlstlstic Work and Consistent Prices. COR.

MAIN AND JKFrBBSON. J. B. Taylor, M. D.

Particular atirnnou 10 Burger) ana i cpecini hub Kje, Throat, JetTui-Hon-flt. CHESHER, BOYD Wholesale Dealers In piis.ffleGocis.HBry, 4c, 112 B. Bloomington, 111. je5 I B. BBLL.

Ail orders lor enclneerlng and surveying, eltncr in city or country, will re ive prompt attention. Drafting of all kinds. nat.fnt drawings Plata for court lues, conveyancing. Special attention given the arainage oi larw buu wou muu. atn aide ol sonare, ttrat stairway east of tentur iAOKAWANNA I I COAL.

I I hi board cam, or delivered In any part of the city, at the very lowest market price. I ELAWARE, LACIAWANKA AND WESTERN RAILROAD ClMPANY, HE DELAWARE AND HODSON CANAL COMPANY, ID J. LANGDON MffES. Vnnr orders tor Immediate and Intnro de'ivery, II have prompt attention, umce, rcurui II. SENSES KY, -T-l tn Bloomlngton, 111.

REMOVED! G.PRKESE, lie Old Sellable Ilftrnefxi Maker, ran now be luuud at hie new auuuie sioie, wuuru ADDLES IIAHNfSS ud all other Roods which belong to a flrnt-clapi Darnecs shop are ne nan un- iuw-uni price. Pleafe call and examine poods at prices before buying elsewhere. loe. ODDOBlte new County Jull, on Madl- k)n-St. Slo-SUNB Ilnols Wesleyan University, Bloomlnff- bn.

111., graduated more pupils this year lian any otber college In this part ot the country. Our college has been crowded the past ear, and we are again obliged to enlarge ur college rooms. Six of chls year's gradates are now engaged to teach in buel-ess colleges the coming school year, and Ire have bad applications for teachers hat we had not men to fill. Our college 6 only two years old. end already our raduatee are In banks and other count- UK rooms In all directions.

During the year members of the Feu- panahlp Department have executed plendid specimens of Pen Art, one or Irhica the papers said was worth J500. We offer the very best advantages in fusiness Studies, Penmanship, Short-arid and Type-Writing. Nothing succeeds like success. Who will take our gold medal this year Pall term opens September 12. MILLINERY.

Ac. WE WANT YOU TO haii nulls ft Fall ni WMer. Ve have worked hard to get Just the kind of goods you. want. bdci nave got them beyond a doubt.

pievr Millinery OP THE LATEST STYLES. SEW NOTIONS OP EVERY DESCRIPTION, AND Lais' FfliiliiGGCfls Of all kinds, arriving from New York illy, at, the LoweBt New York Prices ttSWe ave 1 sM an immerse stock ot good Inc mint aell them all. wm WEST SI3E tur.ll-'K- 1 Zephyrs. Germsntovo Knitting Yarns, and Trial of the Dan vers Burglary Case. When tbe circuit court met on Monday morning the case of tbe People vs.

Frank Wochner, Charles W. Johnson, and General Lafayette Johuson, for manslaughter, was resnmed. Witnesses for the defense were called. Tbe principal testimony on Monday was that of the defendants themselves, all of whom were placed on the witness stand. Their statement of what occurred during tbe melee In front of Lindon's bouse was foreshadowed In the opening statement made bv Lawyer ruiiutis on Baiuraay.

They deny, positively, having had any quarrel witu Lynch, and having bit blm, ur struck mm witu a Douie, or wun anything else. Wochner, the man who is particularly charged wito having struck Lynch on the head with a bottle, stoutly denied this part of the and all hands denied that wochner used tne language in the wagon that was attributed to him by the witnesses Peplow and Bramwell; namely, that he had "done up one son of a bitch with a champagne Dottle." The proseeution called the witness Peplow In rebuttal, and he testified to having heard a talk between Wochner and Llndon in which Wochner stated that he had a champagne bottle with him at Lindon's house. On Monday afternoon tbe arguments of the lawyers In the case were deliveredsand about three o'clock the jury retired to consider their verdict. They took only one ballot, which resulted in a unanimous Tote of not guilty as to all three of tbe defendants. The jury were out only long enough to write this verdict on paper and sign tbeir names to it.

When they brought In tbeir verdict, the defendants were warmly congratulated by their friends on their acquittal. TBI DANVKB8 BVHOLAR1IS. The case of the people vs Charles Hlgglns, Harrv Hooirle and George F. Farrell was called for trial and the trial was entered upon. defendants are printers, ana were on their way aroot froora Bloomington towards Peoria, on the B.

W. railroad track. On Saturday, March 19th, they arrived In Danvera, and on that night Johnson Howell's store, and also Ira Abbott store. In Dunvars, were entered by burglars. These defendants are chargea witn ootn onenses, in aiuereui iu dictments.

Tbe first case on trial Is that for robbing Mr. Abbott's store. Nextmo ning after the robberies the men were arrested near Mackinaw town, and a number of mutilated silver coins were found In the grass at the place where they were halted A numrier ot pieces of muiuaiea coin una been taken from these stores by whoever committed tbe robberies. One of tbe de fendants is from Canada, and one from bio. and all claim to be Innocent of the rimes charged against tbem.

Tbe trial is in Its early stages as yet. Special Invitation to See a Splendid Stock of Dry Goods. Mr. R. Livingston, of the McLean County Dry Goods Store, arrived home last week from New York city, where he bought a very large stock of fall and winter goods at favorable figures.

They now invite shoppers to examine their exhibits In all departments. Especial notice la invited to their superior display of carpets. The success of tbis department, added last spring, has encouraged tbe Messrs. Livingston tn double their purchases for tbe fall trade. In Brussels, Ingrains and everything pertaining to tbe carpet department tne display is very attractive.

Special-effort has been made in tbe dress goods department to attract trade. Three tlmas as many goods as ever before are stocked np in this department awaiting inspection. Their cloak department is larger than ever, and they guarantee tbe prices to be at the very bottom. In these and in all other lines, the store is crowded with new gooas, ana It will pay buyers to can ana see ibem. The place is the McLean County Dry Goods 8tore, the only dry goods store on the south side of the square.

The Funny Dogs. Tbe Danville Keiet of Thursday had this to say of Professor Morris' performing dogs. which will appear at the opera bouse on Fri day evening, October 13. Everjbody has noticed the dog turnout on tbe streets, where the dogs stood up like Dutch majors, in livery and with heads erect, enjoying the ride with tneir master ana anver. inese educated pets gave an entertainment in Lincoln opera house last night to an overflowing house, it neats an now every ooay iikus a dog an educated dog.

Eight hundred tickets were sold at th- box ofllce, and fully 300 fun- seekers were left outside hanging about the stairs and sidewalks. Ine people couia not get into the house, and 122 tickets were surrendered for admission to-night. Tbe enter tainment is pronounced the best of its kind ever witnessed here. Admission 10 and 15c; reserved seats, 25c, on sale at Green's drug store. Important Notice.

Owing to the want of time and space Messrs. Wolgamot Co. will be unable to continue tbeir fine opening boyond this day, and ladles intending to call will please govern themselves accordingly. The Princess of Paris. -Tbe above-mentioned drama, from the pen of Dumas, was originally produced in Paris, and met with great success, being an emotional society piece pictured with great intensity of leellug.

ine oriuiani star, nose Evtinee. while in Europe, purchased tbe American rights of this great play, snd will be seen In It at the opera nodse to-morrow evenisg. She is supported by a superb com pany, directly from ine Brooklyn ram tnea-ter, and under tbe management of Colonel Siun In person. Miss Eytlnge is drawing fashionable audiences everywhere, and Bloom na-ton should be no exception, xne reserved seat boatd is open at Green's. Senator Davis' Approaching Tinptlals.

A telegram from Morrison, 111., to the Chicago Tribune says: Tha report which has been circulated quite ex- tne past week referring to the marriage of ice rre.lUeni 1.1IU Umi ID 1AJ inioo uuii, w. nSmUKWU, .1 DBS UWVU Ul.vu.si VJ eorreepondont to be a fact beyond qunattun. At what time the marriage will t.ke piace 1 am unable to state, but I have ben an red by good authority that the event will come between now and aprlng. The parents of Ml is Burr reticle hva miles east of this place, and are old aud respected cftuena, Captain Burr being one of tbji ploneera or Wnlteside county. Mr.

Charles M. Burr, he nlnest brother ol the expected bride. nessin this county tor several years, and at the pre. nub Mine ui.i;uuibb p.uimi of the Whiteside Sentinel, published at this place. CLINTON.

Valuable Barn Burned Additloa to the Public Schools Various Notes. On Saturday evening about 8 30 a barn be longing to Doctor Fruit, situated near Ken- ney, was discovered to be on fire, and was burned to the grond with Its contents. Tbe horses were taken out lust as the roof fell in. The loss is about J1.000. It is supposed to be the work of an incendiary, as the lire broke out in the hay mow.

A new room has been added to the Clinton public schools, making thirteen rooms now. There are thirteen teachers, and the super-Intendent. Miss Adela Hunter, will be the new teacher. A new building, or an addition, will have be built soon in order to accommo- 1 -nmhM )l (ll UBW LHO 1 The late rain has done an immense amount of good to tbe new fall wneat, wnicn neeueu the water badly. rnniiu ihonw Methodist minister.

H-li end his first sermon on Sunday. So far tbe people are well pleased with blm. numlup will ITU t1 Chi cago on tbe three-dollar excursion to morrow and 1 hursaay. win. Willis aoia nis term inursaay hi noun Tlernuv.

for S5n ner acre. Miss Mattie Uarrold returned from Kansas Friday. Mr. E. F.

Turner had. thirty-eight eouple In attendance at bis ball on Thursday night. 5th Inst. Every thing passed oB Very pleas Farmers find It very difficult to get all tbe tile at the yards that they want, as they all are behind with their orders. There will bn about twenty persons from here that will take In lhe Chicago excursion next Tuesday, as the fare for the round trip is only 1 Mr.

J. M. Greene will build an addition to his store house. ATLANTA. Capt.

Rowcll and J. V. Beck man are to speak here at iriurpny nan on uea. uiur-day evening, October 14. There will, no doubt, be a large crowd In attendance to bear discussed the political Issues of tbe day.

Jacob Brier and family will return here In a few days, he having traced his Dakota land for C. L. Downey's residence. Nicholas Hayner and Mrs. Delilah Shanks were married by Etq.

Hill a day or two ago. The Atlanta mills, owned by Morsh Ben. nett have lately added new machinery and are running on corn products alone. They find ready sale in the Eastern markets for their goods, James Donoho, section foreman on the C. A.

here. Is slowly recovering, and Is now thought to be out of danger. The Precious Blood. The blood Is a most precious element of life. It is very susceptible to the Influences of organic diseases.

It Is quickly poisoned by coining In contact with anything of a poisonous nature. Don't let this stream of life ebb too low. When the blood becomes thin and watery, disease enters the citadel of life aud becomes master. Dr. Guysoet's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparllla is a blood maker.

It will Infuse new strength aud vigor into the whole circulatory ayatem. It makes tbe blood rich, red and pure, and drivea out all disease and poisonous humors, and gives strength to every part of the body. Plymouth got up Its granite statute of education Saturday, resting Its base on tbe southwest buttress of Forefathers' monmeut. This completes the female group. A statute of law Is to be put up.

Mr. Jerry Wincbell. of Warsaw, Ky- wrltes: "Dr. Guysott's Ysllow Dock and used. I find it cures pimples, very quickly.

For indigestion it is unexcelled by any medicine 1 ever tried." Forty Years' Experience of an Old Nurse, WtNatw'a Hoornms Strut Is the pre scription of one of the host femsle physicians and nurses In the United States, and has been used lor forty years with nover-faillng snccess by mll- lions Ol moinurH Mir vueir miiunui child from pain, cures dysentery and diarrhma, griping lu the bowels, and wind colic By giving health to tbe child it rests the mother. Price twonty-flve cents a bottle. MODEL STEAM LAUNDRY 406 NOBTH MAIN. COLLARS, 8 enffs, ISC per pslr; shirts, 10c Orders by mall promptly attended to. 812-fltn COMFOKT AND STYLE OOMBINSS IN FINE, SHOES.

CUKTIS fc WnEFXKR. OF ROCHESTER; GRAY D. UP OIXsAVWDBi ixm.owco., OFCHIOAQO; Aro manufacturers whose goods are as stylish, cleKiiut, Bervi.eahle and caa. We keep the above lines in all widths and sites, and woiild bu pleased to have you see thorn. OUR PRIuiws ABB POPULAR.

We keep JuUN BStNIH'H bshy shoes on three widths. 'Ihey are the finest made, and lit perfectly. WM. BONE SON, 215 N. Bast Blieof Square.

m2yl3 PAINTING. J'AILEY PLUMB. MASTER PAINTEP, NO, 404 EAST-ST. FAINTING, GILPINO. GRAINING.

GLA 21NCJ MARBLING, CALCIM ININO, DONB TO ORDKR. I DONB TO ORDER. Wa-Hoo ton i o. TUB GHKAT BLOOD PUWIFIRR AND HA-TURK'S SVBTBM KKWOV ATOh. The attention of the thinking pnblic is directed to th.

noteworthy fact that Kleury's Wa Huo Tonic has accomplished In the city of Springfield, in the short space of all months, what has never been done by ny similar preparation; It has made itself lndlspcnsflile to hundreds ot families, and has become a "lloimebold Kilend." In that time over bottles have been suld at retail In the city andsuhurhs. Per the cure ol Dysnepsia, Indigestion, Constl-palloD, Kidney and Liver Complaints, 8kln Diseases, General Dehlllly. Ac, It has proved Itself ililalllhle HyiU itimaUiliot atlum upon the llomarh, Uver, fMncnrn and lacjealt, the fond nroiitrly dlgetie i aid aiiimilatctl by lit direct oilton upon the Uver, lung; kidney; bomttt and th.i voi.oM from tin food and blood are tliminatrd from the tylcm. It Is an alley of Nature; ai-ltllit In the pcrlorn ance of her functions; heiice Its effects are certain and Its bene-flls perman.nt. Fn I quart bottles Fold by druggists.

KLKCKV MKDICINB OO Springfield, I1L WW. Mar una sells Flarsy's Wa-Hue. SCHOLARSHIPS. W. have for fIe at a liberal discount one full oourw and one term cbolarshlp In tbe ETergmen City Business) Oolleg.

Apply at Pan tK graph office, stttus CORNER 0P WASHINGTON AND CENTIR-8TP. waa well attended. H. L. Taylor, editor of the Index, is taking an extended trio through the north and west with his brother, W.

B. Taylor.of Wash ington, 1. (J. A Lumber of our citizens have Invested In land In or near Slaytou, and will settle there In tbe spring. Mr.

Isiac Howard, a wealthy farmer near here, leaves this week for Lincoln, his luture Dome. Mr. tiowara mattes mis uiuro on account of his health. ABOUND HOME. Leaves From the Lives of Those who Dwell Around Us.

Good aorvant girls are scarce In Pontlac. The new Streator hotel has been rented for $3,500 per year. A club of Irish Republicans, numbering 67, bas been formed in LaSalle. The Lincoln base ball club is already in process of organization for next season. A case of small-pox at Oglesby, La Salle county, Is reported by the president of tbe local board of health.

Mr. C. B. Taylor has retired from the editorial chair of the Urbona Herald, and will embark In journalism further west. Information, is wanted of Ira Smith, 14 years of age, who left his home in Macon, 111., some time ago.

He is tall for his age and bas dark hair and eyes. Mr. R. W. McClaughry, warden of the Joliet State prison, will lecture on "Crime and Criminals" In the Presbyterian church oj runtiac on next Friday evening.

Charles P. Tichnor, a well known travel lng man for a Decatur wholesale bouse, died at Sullivan on Saturday evening of typhoid fever, aged St years. He leaves a family. General Green B. Raum addressed a large gathering in the grove at Bement on Saturday on the political issues I the day.

He spoke two hours. Delegations went from Montlcello, Milmlne, ana other points to hear him. Henry Witner was arrested at Decatur on Saturday for tbe crime of grand larceny, committed at Clarksvllle, ten months ago. He will be held until an officer with a requisition comes from Missouri. Rev.

M. 8. Croswell, for the past two years (pastor of the Congregational church at Paxton, has tendered his resignation, in view of tbe contemplated union of the Congregational and Presbyterian churches. As Samuel Montgomery, of Beason, was returning from Indiana, while getting off the cars at Urbana, be was robbed of his pocket book, containing about tl.noO in checks and drafts on the Lincoln It seems to be certain that a highway ill be constructed, from the end of the toll bridge at Havana to the' blufls, In Fulton county, sufficiently high to bring It at least one foot above tbe highest high water mark. Wm.

T. Stackpole, of Falrbury, is a can didate for the legislature. Mr. Stackpole Is an old Democrat and m.y divide tbe vote as to defeat Cleary, of Odell, and aid the election of Burger, the Ureen back candidate from Ford county. The Central Tolephone Company of Chi.

cago, who own the Pontlac line, have Just purchased the old Great Western wire and will at. once put it Into work ng order, thus giving Pontlac telephone connections with Chicago and otber cities on tbe C. A. roud. Tom Norton, who lives about four and a half miles northwest of Mason City, had a little child abont eighteen months old bitten by a raltle snake a few days ago.

Tbe mother hearing the little one crying, ran out aud killed the reptile. The child ill recover. Rev. Horace Reed, the retiring pastor of Centenary M. E.

cburcb, at Jacksonville, was presented with an elegant and costly solid gold watch by the gentlemen of bis congregation last week. The ladles of the church presented Mrs. Reed with a set of China Including eighty pieces. The Roy. William Nugent, a pioneer of the Mothodist church and a colleague of Peter Cirtwrlght, was burled at Macon on Satutday.

He was aged 79 years. Some vears auo he became blind, but a skillful surgical operation restored it shattered nts nervous system ana prevented farther use'ultiess. A LONG LBVBB. Colonel Latham, of Lincoln, is engaged In a great undertaking. He has a number of men and teams engaged In constructing a level along Deer and Salt creeks.

In Logan county, to reclaim 250 acres of land from overflow. The levee will commence at the Frank Klatt farm, on Deer creek, and run parallel a ong tbe bank of that stream to the place where It empties into Salt creek, then along tbe course of tbe latter stream to the boundary line of the Lincoln Coul Company's interests, a distance of one quarter of a mile. This artificial bank will be one mile and a quarter in length, and will be tbe means of making the bottom land now owned by the Colonel tillable. NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES. CLISTON.

Tha cltv council have passed a very strin- oent ordinance In relatinn Ui keeping up stock, aBHCBfng heavy fines on those who violate it. The police of the city i re instructed to take up all stock Vuuning at large in Hie city and Impound It. A little unpleasant uomeetic irouinu woa place on the east side of the north r.rd last night. A divorce is ssid to be a coming event. sini.ET.

Hon. Il'rara Sibley, of Rochester, N. and bis son, who lately returned from a prolonged visit to Southern France, Italy and Kussia, wore visiting in oioiey. mty returned to New York on Fridsy. Misses Nellie Pratt snd Louise Bicket, ac companied by M.

L. Miller, their uncle, are visiting in Chicago. James L. Bicket assumes control of the post ollice, following the resignation of J. A.

Powley, who has bsd charge of tbe ofllce for a numtter of years. Mr. Frank Duclos realized of bis lows lands recency, and purchased again President Hewett, of tbe State Normal University, and Wm. Hawlcy Smith, ex-countv superintendent of McLean county, now editor of the Peoria Call, will be in Bib-ley at tbe grand opening of the new school house, December 1st. XAHBrlSLD.

A three-year-old child of C. W. Snell was badly wounded In tbe hand and leg last Thursday by the rxplosion of a cartridge with which he was playing. W. 8.

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