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NO. 40. COLII3 COTJKTY, II tilKOIS, THIDAY, APIUL 'U 1R9o. were never in a better position in city in uiiir.r. nevertheless we must congratulate the citizens of Charleston on the result 120.

IJ. BUCK C- CO. the candidates who have presented themselves for examination are Wra. Li our lives to give the public better goods for their money than we -School will dose ca 1I3J -I. of the deal so far as the musical part was McClary.

Itank McClureJim Eeall -Mrs. Ctias. A. Hall is visiting in are this spring. We have just opened up a line of Suits in Men's and Boy's of the concerned.

and others. -I recommend Chamberlain's Pain Ex-Senator Inffalls and Prof. Bill Latest Styles and Materials. The cut be- Effingham has Btarted a college of Balm for rheumatism, lame low will give the names of the manufac. Cook-both in Mattoon this week! photography tree many times; that be lived in the old house, now removed, when be first came to this city, and it was not without a little pain he witnessed Its This week has brought out the soda fountains and Messrs.

Sellew Jones, Becker, Oblioger Cop-page, Kelly Kelly and Booze. Mc-Bride are serving out gallons of the delightful booze. 1-Iri Chicago with a million or more democrats it is believed only one Where is that old Itch-infested townot Pickett spending the and swellings. There Is no better lint ment made. I have sold over 100 bottles of it this year and all were pleased who Charleston turers of these goods, They speak loud for themselves and are praised by every neatly dressed man and boy, in -ftsbloaSttlMHo -s- week at bom 8.

-1 Commencing May 1st and continu Mr. and Mrs; Meissner 'epent Sun ing until further, notice F. C. Hills Co. and J.

R. Corder will close their day in Champaign; used, it J. F. druggist. South Chicago, III.

It la for sale by Oblinger Coppage. -Quite a number of our citizens are 8tores at suffering with sore arms. Prof. Henninger visited all the F. M.

Menke has made arrange Illinois Central Jias Just put in school rooms Friday morning and in a tnrn-table at Effingham. party paper will pay at This is a sad slam on the Intelligence of the great and grand bid party of Jackson, formed them that each scholar within ments to run an ice cream wagon beginning about the first of May and continuing through the summer. James" McDonald was elected the next few days bring a doctor's1 mayor of Lerna last week. Jefferson and Davis. certificate of vaccination.

It' will be The second annual Field Day of the Miss Pink Messej has returned from Miss Clara A. Knight, 67 Mattoon High School will be held in the quite a burden' on some of -the little folks, but such precaution is right a week's visit in St. Louis. Fair Grounds on May 4, at 2:30 p. m.

Second street, a dressmaker or. many years' experience, late of Springfield, -MaJ. Cbas. Gray, of ft Plalndealer. Admission, 25 and 13 cents.

Ohio, has opened an establishment at the visitor at this ace Tuesday. Our old Wm. Avey, late of -iThe prettiest line of Lace Curtains, About 400 women voted last Satur above place." Terms reamable and Charleston, has taken the position of Eope Curtains, PotHers and Swiss Cur 'L a I. I 1 day, but how? No one knows. book-keeper for the All of satisfaction guaranteed.

-Nearly every one of the fine, large, ill. tains and Curtain goods of various Jkmds at Bower 4 Schulhoff's Fair. Mr. Edward of Centralia, Charleston's best young men seem to be visited friends here over Sunday. bard maples which were removed from drifting here such men as Ed.

'Arter -LaPearl's Big 10 and 20 cent Rail Shirt Waist Season Sumerlm has moved his book. the Christian chnrch-yard are growing burnWill Hogg. T. P.1 Logan. John road Show, the most starling and unique exhibition ever given under the canvas, bindery to the room over his office.

almost as nicely as if they had not been Hamilton, J. Goodvear. narry Hill. Thomas nowhere and It is ft pity there are not will very soon be here; now we E. Wilson and others.

will exhibit Tuesday, April 30. Mrs. Huston, of Chicago, and Mrs. ust one word to reptiles of the anywhere, arrived in town Wednesday. mre hard maples in the city.

If-Prof Chas." wichell, of the Jonr Courier and News: If the votes give can give you any sxyie you t-ouiu Fl8her l9 home from Atp. Wp are prepared to make Springs, for a short visit. COUlU I I vi.hM tinmt frnm Bennett, of Milwaukee who had been visitinir their sister. Mr. Wright.1 re- nal, was up betimes yesterday morning feeding bis celebrated pup Tana insect Mr.

Highland the el-ectlon what is there to fear from a recount? It' will cost Sell your poultry and eggs to JE. 1'. turned home our Shirt Waists to order. Select Western Avenue, Mattoon. powder.

That pop has associated so Col. R. B. Latham, the namesake of nothing, can be done in two hours, and then the matter will- be forever settlfd. A.

A. Walker, an old and promi intimately' with the youth of Rich Tm fashion illiistmtlons In this avOTtlwnwnt, Jrswn by well-known nlt, how the wry latert ttylei Id men nd women'i attire, nd may be w-, i lied bdob lot mbstoluto oorrectnese ana aocuracy of detail the women' tylp aw drawn from i nent citizen of Leroa, died last Thurs mond's addition that it got fleas. the station of that name on the D. an old resident, of Logan county, died in Florida last week. i.

any goods you may desire and we will have a Shirt Waist made We fear, however that fraud is in- ji a. i ilk- i 4-Illinois Central box-cars Nos 174 and day. lenaea; nence wi mis nowi. Jby tht wotia-fmoui Worth ud FdU.ol The plav, "Th' Texas Steer," has I Ptu-, th iWi from tul gamenw, njJb -Nicely trimmed ladies' 20 cent Hats 47 passed north Tuesday morning. Tbey Charleston has raised 87 cents to for you, the fit and style guaran- for only 10 cents at Bower SchulhofTs looked like the last rose of summer, or uccu wacu uu Miu auit( VU abuuuuk VI I ikUkSriOk, lull, bCOUH tier uux, OI vutuagvt' Fair.

the high price of meat. In the iriean- secure the new normal school. That Is, that amount has; been promised." Its collection, though, is another matter. twp of them, and will probable soon be conveyed to the scrap heap, the heaven -Beautiful 50 cent Children's Lace time the Lord tempers the wind to the teed "to please The price higher than if you bought one Cans at Scents at Bower Schulhoff's of all good railroad equipments. i The Paris-manj who, shot the Big shorn lamb, and our Mattoon female I Thg Power of Price cows of antediluvian times bring export n.t.

Fair. 4Whatever happens; Alderman By. ready made." The Big Four had a sever wreck in vuniicvuu.i wim Four brakeman the. other day said Mattoon had a million cases of email pox and then was let off with a reprimand. ers must be retained at the bead of the city Board of Health.

An interview near Dudley Monday. A freight broke Tistworthy "Qbods 1 in two. with yellow fever may occur during the One of the finest events witnessed next nine months and Byers Will be Ce JTream, Ice Cream boda. deli- ln Mattoon this season will be the High cattle figures. There is no rose wtthput its thorn or bed without its bug.

The Odd Fellows had a great time Wed nesday night. Past Grand Master Stone was present and the initiatory degree was conferred upon a class of twenty-nine postulants. A large num cloiAeverages of all kinds at Kelly Piirl flav. Mav 4. Evervbodv just the man to help suppress it Is the Or eat Lever that Swings the Trade Our Way.

KeUfX nil! Im tlipr. Admission. 25 and 15 The C. Woman's 'Exclu ge is We are Determined to try the experiment of manufac turing all the Ladies Wearing Ap MrsNJiPssle Coulter, of Lafayette, cent8 growing in popularity every day, Any one wanting a nice loaf of home-made visiting Mrs. rans liowman in The apearl children, the greatest ber of visitors were present from out of the City.

I a.rial wonders before the American bread, a cake or a pie will 66 well tf try The "Strons-arm flan" parel that we possibly can at evening services at innujrtpisco- nubllc LaPearl's BlirlO and 20 toWn, principally from Tuscola; a ban quet was served aud a good time en joyed. 5" the exchange. Open every Saturday afternoon at Myers Stites' market. pal church next Sunday, AprlV 23, at cent tiatlroad Will exhibit Tues- In the Clothing Business home, giving employment to as T2Q JJecause the Oakland Eagle recently dav: Abrtl 80 v- -E We regret the disposition of our old Today-is --AfirttcTasfl pbartnaclstcan be found V-The Charleston oarers cohflrm last there were "two or three calf friend and cp laborer in religion or re dax pnd njjLat Ubowx A Fsasan's week.8 8taemeqt of the Cfazett that no paatbres in the heart of! trVat city the form; Brother McConnellof tbe Charles: Promise-keeper. vuiuiuum- new cases or ftmaii-DOx" ma aeveioDea editcTroT the Ledger cats Childress a 1oub son of a Such are the gentle ton Herald, to pitch into tbe present county board, and esplcially Supervisor -Mrs.

llornisn ana Mrs. wc.cnran over there rpf0ico that the trouble oi our home "can. -We believe we have as competent people here as are in the cities. If you want a Shirt Waist. Dress or 'Under amenities of Coles county returned Monuay uom ineir wjnier in Odell of this town.

We tear his mind is about over'." Indianapolis The C. P. church people have near is So badly warped by the small pox Somehow Fcopls fir.de-: the Store vhcre their -AMrs. Will Hopkins was called to ly the amount required to make the pro iscue that any thing Which halls from Ohio the first of the week by the death posed repairs to their house of worship. this city is acursed.

Money Goes Farthest. of her mother. It will take about $3,000 to make the The Soda Wlate business in Mat Skirt made, talk our, sales' Mr. L. Lehman spent the early necessary'changes V-T'1 took was opened ivf a few days since by ladies about it.

Let us try; think days of the ww among' the heathen in F. M. Menke. our popular caterer, KellyMs Kellf Xnd from the amount We Want the Trade of ths Jacksnn county. '4- funny thing about the school election tf last Saturday is that buck-i ing iiuraD m'en didn't even know the sentiments of their candidates, and the latter didn't even know they were running forofllce until the tickets were pilnfed.

The "Big Four" cpmpsnj is not to be outdone in the way of improvements by their neighbor, the 1) and and have had a small plot of grpund just west of their depot sodded and placed In good condition. Kansas will operate an' ice cream, wagon this they haw alrafldy dispensed it plainly we can please you. Dr. and Mrs. Lumpkin went to Man who is Not Above summer, lie has empioyeu a competent shows thavThey are the popular dis Shelby villa Wednesday afternoon to at- maker and will deliver creams and Ices Saving a $5 note iena a reception.

penseis ofrllcity. It is the general opinioryOiat tfti. quality of drinks at their fountain carKiiot be excel'ed in at any place on short notice. when he can. William: Ficklin, of Chicago, a The writer had a pleasent chat with Taking; nephew of the late O.

B. Ficklin, was ex-Senator J. J. Ingalla Monday noon thisr any other city. will Appreciate In the city Monday, and'-Jjlinding attacks our advice "and selecting their while the latter was awaiting a northbound train.

The distinguished states- What WeareDoin; Dr. Robertson was elected mayor of made upon Col. pemberton and Sheriff Messer by Brother UlcConnell, of the Ashmore a majority of 10 votes out man l8 verj mucnof populist for Those Who Carpets. The choice patterns, of a total poll of 104. The recent wreck on the D.

and Charleston Herald, are gradually con haveClotingtoBtiy. Ladles' MuRlln Underwear in great know, go firsts E. near Orayville, which was one of the vincing the people" of the "county that Journal. The religious editor of the News thjis writesi "The spire of the Baptist church is-loomiog'tip like the Ferris wheel. All the other churches are preparing to build except the Catholics, who may wait for the presidential campaign." L.

variety at wonderful low price at Bow worst ever experienced by the company, er Si Schulhoff's Fair. was branded by the trainmaster, as being perhaps they may have been right in all The result has been the very reverse of what was inteuded and much We are also giving an Inducement to The most Exquisite and Stylish Mil the nothing but a car on tne tracK. The Lace Curtains linery at the very lowest prices at Bow. Our Odd Fellows and Odd Fellow. barm has been done our old friend et Schulhofl'a Fair.

A Cairo paper has just been made esses will refrain from going to Charles-' There was growing Weathef tbe With every Suit purchased amounting to $3 .00 we will fpnn give a nice little are beautiful; the prices are vefy '-Cabinet-photographs 75 cents per to pay 13500 damages for calling a man first of tbe week. A little child living ton to-day for fear the small-pox bas not doien at Platt'a Gallery, on Friday and Bufflcientl They a democrat. The court held that that out on Shaggy 'row had two or three much in your favorthis spring Below you will see a correct cut of the Saturday of this week. did not care to run any more risks. was the (rravest orrense a newspaper pimples on ber elbow caused by vac Joe Grant, of was In the -The "Mattoon JllKh School Athletic could commit just now, although it wai cination and by the' time it had city ne reports great fruit If you want a-Rug or-two to brighten up your room a little, shown that the plaintiff bad voted for Association has been busy for the last reached the Central track it had gtown prospects down there.

Cleveland in 1892. six weeks training for the High School into two new cases of small-pox. For -Thus far about $23,000 In land and The Charleston Herald has been a Field Day to be held at the Fair Grounds tunately, it was easily hedged and Jwe have some very mdsome money has been subscribed to secure fair-minded paper heretofore, and hence May 4. Admission, 25 and Wcenta. another lie was gathered to Its fathers.

the new normal school. The greatest of air child artlsta, at very reasonable 'cesv Tbe brick smoke stack of the late we regret all the more that it should go over to the enemy In its attacks upon If you want some nice Pictures and Little Ruby LaPeart, the contortionist Wins mill was felled to the earth last to see a nice allery visit Jake Babb's wonder forlier age, with LaPearl'a Big Mattoon, It only emphasises what we Saturday. Tbey began to cut it down East Broadway Studio. 10 and 20 cent Railroad Show. Will ex have claimed all along, that it was but like a tree, expecting to fall it toward the north but whim the brick: was taken -Attend the High School Field Day yotfll Find oar hibit at Mattoon, Tuesday, April an attempt to get bur May 4 at the Fair Grounds at 2:30 p.

the children to LaPearl's Big Spring Is full of terrors to all whose away it all crumbled and came down ln Admission, 25 and 15 cents. 1Q and 20 cent Railroad Show to see the constitution is not able to resist the Shoe Department a very attrac .4 a heap at the base; Fortunately the -For pure, freRh drugs and drugsund sudden' changes of h- temperature -and cutest little Shetland ponies, goats.dogs workmen were not crushed with it. tive place when wanting Foot rles go to Browk FEAOAiff's Colum other insalubrities of the season. To Hereafter let it be known that brick and monkeys ever brought to this Couti- Will exhibit Tuesday; April 80. bia.

Toilet articles a specialty. put the system in condition to overcome Avear. Our 1 Mr. Owings has chimney cannot be cut down like a tree Prof. Whlsnand I spent Monday these evils, nothing' Is' so effective as Books are now.

open, for eubscrip Small-pox item in Charleston News, brought out some exclusive styles night in Mattoon looking up the smalk tion to stock in series 13 of the National Ayer's Sarsaparllla. Take it now. All "this howl attfut Mattoonij bust one oi tne crowaers snot a Diue -ti 1 i iuw juuui ikuj. i uuiiamg ana jjobh Assoinou, puio- ness being injured by the small-pox is ior mismurKei wuilh Wilsoo jni hmlly went home association, national only In heron near the reservoir Wednesday. rot of the worst Tbe banks This was a pure piece of malicious dev tiinlv interest vou if wanting om Charleston Wednesday to attena name.

J. A. McFall, secretary. IT ir hlrthrlnw riliinpr. IJ tiAll.lll a Hnrmon innn iltry.

bird was no good for eating I it uhuu.vu w.M..........u 1 1 1 1 Uli, If Iia OlUk UV1IUUU VUK' state there is no falling off in deposits and many business men in fact, all with whpro eonyersed-say footwear. You'll be surprised -Kelly Kelly Wi over 100 gallons prudence Penelope Nancy will play an was no harm to any one, and there was of Coca Cola in 1894 Id other drinks la hnajrumeatat-piece and the full choir no -necessity for killing it than how handsome a bhoe you can proportion. They fie tire leaders. will almost raise the roof at the conceit there la ln letting the Crowder go clear. their business so far this year is fully equal to last.

For week or two at one Dalley, a Big Four brake Monday evening, at early candle light. Paul said: "Help those women who man, was slightly shot by a tramp at buy: this spring and at what ai low, price. It will interest you labor," and hercertainly must have had Immense amount of printed time there was ft slight falling off, but since then it has mors than made up the deficiency. The freight received at the in mind the Woman's Christian Tern matter has been received In this city for Paris the other night Tramp escaped, LaPearl's Big 10 and 20 cent Rail perance Union who; have "worked hard Barnum's show, and the first car in ex depots show more goods received in this spend a few moments in our to please the public in their "Old Folks' peotedirt a few days. The date las road Show, the greatest in the modern world, will exhibit Tuesday.

'April 30. city since February than ever before Department. i been changed to the latter part of Ay In the same length of time. -LaPearl's Big 10 and 20 cent Rail fUSt. Concert" to be given at the M.

E. church next Monday evening. Tickets 10 cents. said will com tQu end next Sunday-day after tomorrow. Richmond's addition was the scene of a spring wedding Tuesday morning, J.

A. ireniDiv, or wawoon, was road Show, better than ever, the all star attraction, will exhibit Tuesday, April tho' city Wednesday with a' vlew of lo cating here and engaging in the real es. Our store room Is full and complete of everything pertaining to a First-class -Clothing Store. the high Contracting parties being Miss Joe Munson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

8. P. Munson, aid Ed. Severns, ion of It no objection we would prefer to have' it put off for a week, or until Keliyfc Kelly's telephone is No. 60.

tte and insurance business. He is DduWiget It when you want any Ice brother of Mrs. J. Craorr any thing In the refreshment Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Severns; the minister was Dr. Mortotf, and the hour was 10 lib o'clock, The i altalf war Yery quiet and Call up No. 89 when you want any We solicit your patronage and will in sure you courteous treatment and above all will eive vou value received for every witnessed only by the intimate friends the dvw council takes hold. We would mnva prefer enterlnff our future exist encias'a plain citizen rather, than ail aldermau. We are led to believe that the smallpox scire in Charleston is about wiped out by a remark in last week's Scapular.

Its editor who confounds his clarionet with Gabriel's horn, doubtless inspired dollar you spend with us. and Relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Severns left on the afternoon train for Peoria where the honeymaon will be spent.

The Gazette extends its hearty congratulations to the happy couple, i News. t'd ft' Isaac Winter, av Charleston gentle" man who sews patches on trousers for a stipend, will go down In hlsjqry as the colossal ass of the nineteenth century, lie it was who wanted court adjourned again this week. 1 The rubbish Is being rapidly cleared away for the Kern and McFall blocks. Monday Mr. James II.

Clark was observed looking at the vacant place with a fur-away expression on his face. In answer to an inquiry he said that be had sat beneath tho sliade of the lone Mattltcws, thing in the refreshment llnev-Orders for Ice cream, Ices, will be promptly delivered. Coles has tws Aldermen McFadden, or Alderman McFaddens, as yoii choose; One is here and one is In Ashmore. I A snivel service examination will bo conducted by Prof. Ed.

Under, secretary of th Mattoon board, on tho lst day of June, being gaturdny. Among by professional Jealousy, demands the prompt extinction of an equally diabolical concern, the sast end drum corps, by Mayor Unfortunately the drum The U. S. Gov't Reports show Royst Caking superior to ell CASH CLOTHIER. 3i East Broadway.

corns won and Mr. Neal was counted out. While regretting this latter fast.

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