The Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 4

THE DECATUR REVIEW SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 5, 1901. iTUR REVIEW 1000. ILLINOIS. CtnM ef OOOTTTT. MTNDAY MORNING.

MAY 6. 1M1. JOHHBON'tt TKOUBLK8. JUM about the that Tom Johnion of Cleveland gels In a humor lo do thing for the world ihe council of that town a whirl at the game for purpose of blocking It Mr. Johnson.

lately elected mayor of Cleveland. mado up wind to do some Mg things for town. To do Ihls reuulred money, ami Ihe iouncll will refuse itpproiirl sle. The presumption Is Johnson the end Ms string and Ihut the city of Cleveland will hav, in go unsaved. The place la hadly In need of salvation.

but counell will not have uny of that Hole long as It costs money. Mr. Johnson lhat the cliy Bbouhl be limperly lighted, also that the street. ahould kept In the cleanest condition The council docs not exactly take the position these are not desirable things, but It dues Insist thev are riot so valuable as to Justify the expenditure uf money lo gel them llut Mr. Johnion Is shifty man and he knows great many wnn lo attain It may be he will find a way lo get along without the council's uid.

It will, however, take money tu do Ihe work; but If they gel Tom Johnson excited he will go down In his own pocket for Mr Johnson Is supposed lo lie playing far higher iolitlnil stakes, mi it will never lo admit thst council w.ll be allowed lo aland In his way If Ihe council III not Allow him lo act he cun ut least resign and his hinds of the jol HOW COULD THKV! ami the hate It that the pastors of Lincoln In this state refused to pollcem.in (r the coating twn j'-irn The muvnr told then they might do so, unrl It was thought that of eoune they would, but they refus, to time anthing tn ilo with th, The Unculn are wise In taking this Ith polkeman th'-lr own on the for not criticise the administration tlgorously for the cooling two years And (hen )iow could DM h-rs he of the quality of the man thev might rhooot for policeman? It Is nn thing to put a goou church member nn force, we of know Only the ungodly qualified for the Job. and of eourae the ministers can not make themselves 'be actions of such men. Hut how did these ministers manage lu resist the pi-ensure that must havo been applied hy the members of flocks? At lean hundred i hurch members should have In un for the Place on force. Walt until the Uncoln ministers li-ar from these disappointed ones, IT DO KM NO HARM. uf our Republican friends are warning lime and precious space advising Henry Watlerson of Kentucky to get Into the party of the patriots.

They tell Mm thai be belongs In their party, and for the time being they an willing lo ad. mil he a rather Important and good II well that Mr. Watteraon these from the enemy at this lime. Alter a while he will turn about and do to excite Ihelr wrath, and than he ran refer them to the fine leffll- montate they are now giving him. seens foolish to waste giving Mr.

Watteraon advice while auch men aa Tom Heed have voluntarily placed outside the Gather Mr. Reed and some of those who went out with him back Into the fold, and then It will he aoon enough to begin to whjaper to men like Henry Wutterson. thn If theea enjoy talking In this Myle to Wallerson no will deprive them of the privilege; there la no danger that they will do any more than exercise their lunga and BUJEAKIHO MOHTE CARLO. Indulged In by corn on the board of Ihls lam week Had to the aiwplelon that Mr. kj a little more than engage In a that natural behind It When corn In five chases Hgrtf and down a gamut of five a Ihe world will believe that a lit- lit bordering on gambling hi Of Mr.

nay not be to tor 4hla. ll Is undoialood lie lo corn advance In price, and not fret II go up three but be not to be for the half the gamut along that Mr. to Mrtr half for art before the Mr. ttlMm up Ma Itf MM In Chicago. (tpMMa) taklag of to "bank" can not a pull atlft tbli, at leaat not very long.

FC8EL IN THU OIL. Some folks In neighborhood of Beau, mom. are fixing to become the of a big crash that must aoon be due. The reports have It that land In that vicinity la about high Wall street In New York. It plain from all the that the Beaumont MM nd thoae who have gone In there traam other of the country are losing tksjlr heads.

Price, have now got lo a point where they are out of all reason. There be something about this oil that may be admitted that the Beaumont people have a good thing, but they act If they had all the world. After a lime Ihe men with money will begin to dlscov. that oil. and that of a poor qual- Hy, la not the entire product of the 'nlled When discovery made there will be an awful tumble In about lleaumonl.

When the crash keep your eye John D. Rockefeller; about that time he will get on the ground and take oil for song, and he not even graduate of uny conservatory. ItUMcll Huge says that "black Friday" Is close at hand In Wall street. Russell should know something about the advent of things of this kind, for he Is supposed to lake big hand In manipulating and directing them. Bui this lime hapen, that hi, been making Ihls same croak for yeur.

If he will Wily stick to It he must In lime be vindicated in forecast. The crude oil taken out lit Henumont "111. II Is suld, mil fuel ut a price hat will force coul to lie offered ut $1.78 ton. Tho legislature of Illinois should appropriate to enable the people of thlse stale to do some boring for oil. 5,000 DAILY Circulation of The Review Keeps Growing.

IS A NOTABLE INCREASE. Celebrated by the Circulation Department. On Aug. 27. 1MO, the end of the first year of The Review as an afternoon pa- taper.

In speaking of tin- fact that a big ncrease has been made In Its circulation, bis remark was made: "And now for 5,000." 18 Bid THINO. The 5,000 has been attained. It has been shown that it hn a been reached for keeps, and to celebrate It the circulation department of Tho Review was entertained Friday night by Will Coonradt, now manager of circulation, ut his home. It was big thing to celebrate, as any one will who examines Ihe statement given wrewlth. It Is it wonderful showing, and The Review In extremely prnud ot well us of the men who assisted In m.ik- ng It, Mr Coonradl.

at the head of the lepartmcnt. nnd J. Frank Jones, formerly I tho head of that department, but now charge of the advertising department. Doth have done wontlurful work on the Irculatlon. nf the way since Mr.

Jones has changed to the advertising It has also hown a big Increase, but mare of that another time. FIFTY PER CENT. In iwo years the circulation of The Review has made net gain of more than pointed standing commit teen who will serve, for the next year. The announced by Mr. Woodcock are as follow): Judiciary--Best, Ward, Henion, CUB- slnn, Welgand.

Finance--Chapman, Johnston, Tucker, Barren, Joklsch. Miscellaneous claims-Reynolds, Hays, Klpp, Perslnger, Joklsch. Pauper and poor farm-Van Ollder, Aid- rldge. Nledermeyer. Borron, 'Querrey, Chapman, Cumins.

Public bulldlnga-Record, Nlckey, Magee. Martin, Bean. Roadg and bridges-Ward, Van Ollder, Hurlbert, Johnson, Aldrldge. and Nlckey, Holllng- er, Tuikcr, Hurlbert, Purchasing--Magee, Nlckey, Querrey, Record. Prlntlng-Klpp, Ilolllnger, Martin.

Public and private tnilltullons--Wei. gnnd. Best, Nledermeyer. Penilnger, son. The regular meeting of the board will be held Monday, June 4.

A that time re, ports will be heard and the Janitor of the court house chosen. J. Plerpont Morgan says there Is Just a It.le bit loo much water In the ocean for Wi lho hppn eB(1y him. so he will buy I I He can nnd big. Look at the right hand table, stand a good deal of water In anMhlngMn 189! Ihe dully average circulation wns Now Ihe circulation averages 6,057 dally.

The biggest Increase since the change from he buys, but he when he finds thnt even the water Is afternoon paper. The has been made morning to nn middle column where the papers go and where the The umpire, seems to have some rights season. But 'Wan until lhi bleachers get In humor to take a full out 1 has been made, him Then he will know it is Ihe samel A ab Ut ld game of other Masons. There was a 3-Inch rainfall In the great American anil a high and dry wlml ilayed at Jacksonville. i Friday.

''Ire the weather ilerk or tuni down tin- ulmlnlstratlon. Twenty-live thousand people want loor. and they nine II, to remark that l'hous Coulej IH nil right. Isn't lie?" I'll- intention Is, "Who ii Banki-m ull over the country are ng the spet-iiliitoro to go slon while the growth of The Review circulation, but the figures tell the story and they are given here In definite form. Think what It lo a paper to have many readers In a city the at Decatur as has The Review! In the city J.3H9 are delivered regularly Three out uf four families get the paper.

Nearly every one In the city reads It. The present tatc of lneews.se shows no sign of decreasing, so thai It Is quite certain that 6,000 may be celebrated In course (if no long time. THB CKI.ERRATION. The celebration Friday night nt the home or Mr. Coonradt on North Monroe street, wan In the nature of an Ice creiim supper Ice cream, cake, lemonade, ban- CITY FINANCES As Reported to Council by Comptroller.

Itecelpu, and the City Comptroller Robblnu will submit lo the city cuuncll Monday night his report of the of the city fur (he month of April, as follows: RECEIPTS. The amount of money collected during the month from vnrloui sources WBB as follows: Part tax 1WH) Water rent E.SW.RH Street car llcenno Billiard table license Pawnbroker license Dog license J. I', fines Bowling alley license Two IDT cent insurance lax Auction HCCIIHH 1'c'tldler llefiiflt- Wagon license Sine! paving collected Sewer collected 120.00 115.00 BO. 00 47, ,10. if, ai.oo 12.44 jo.GO D.oo 4.00 3.00 149,744.35 255.U7 H.31 150,007.93 EXPENDED.

The money expended during the month was charged to the different funds ai Library Police Contingent Water Public Improvement Fire Health Cleaning Cleaning Streets Interest Rent 1,408.47 101.79 1.876.55 1.211.M 1.838.18 183.10 3.19.85 1.454.114 1,156.71 500,00 WHAT THEY WERE CELEBRATING. Comparative Statement Showing Gain of AO Per Cent in Two ItorUw't CireuU- tio0 Up Dally average: January. 1901. February March April Average for Ihe lost fifteen CAC9 days 3 3" May 3d Delivered by carriers In the city of Df- 189(1. i-auir 2,1188 Delivered by carriers In neighboring cities and towns nufi Sent by mall J7f, Of lice and Newsboys ISA Samples for cunvunsers and agents 30 7 Spoiled Total press count Net circulation deducting papers Net gain In two years Or than no per cent.

.3,800 May 3. 1WI. LSI 4.1 20 170 0,20: 60o4 1,748 Review Circulation Record by Tean: dally 1893 2,069 1KM 2,219 1896 3.068 1897 2,878 1900 4,618 agent of prosperity Is away on vacation. -a- Anyhow, basket ball a little out of season; baseball our great specially nt this season of the year. Is well for Mayor-elect Shilling that next Tuesday Is not election day.

BTOMINGTOV. There are many cases of measles In iwi. and they have almost broken up he school. The so far have been eaconably mild and none fatal. Andrew Chapman purchased sixty head nice 2-year-old steers this week -In Ihe north part of the county.

The weather hus been extremely warm or Ihe first week In May. but farmers are plowing and planting with a vim. W. Bchrunti and wife were called to Tower Hill upon the death of their little niece. Lee Schranti, a child of 3 II.

J. Cut-ran went to Taylorvllle this morning to look after his butlness, which i rushing J. A. Brown of Blue Mound and W. A.

Irown of Chicago, the latter reprennt- ng the American Arithmetic company, were In town week en route to Macon. Ray E. Holben will soon be home again. le just graduated at a Bt. Louis medical college and will aoon hang out shingle, where, we do not know.

We predict for Ray a successful career In his profession. The Btonlngton rural mall delivery la ccelvlng considerable attention at present and we think will toon be Joy Ing a luxury In having all their mall deposited at Ihelr doors. We understand that three of the have been employed for Btonlngton or next year. They are R. Armstrong, principal, Nellie Larkln and "oner.

There Is one more to be employed. Mar i. Law S53.7S BALANCES. There is a balance In only four of the funds as follows: library $09.13 Police 89.03 Public Improvement 10.34 Water 306.47 In the following funds thern is no money on hand: Contingent, light, street and alley, fire, health, law, cleaning crossings, cleaning streets, salary, sidewalk and crossing, repairing paved llmo warrant fund, Interest, park and rent funds. Mils Only.

Highway held their regular meeting Saturday afternoon at he office of Town Clerk Nlcholls, but no waa transacted further loan aud- and salted peanuts were served. The spread was bountiful. One boy found room far six large dishes of Ice cream, a good supply of other good things on the bill, and the other boys were net very far hehlnS, There were other attractions than the "eating." fluy Rlghter took phonograph out and gave number of selections and took a few records that could not he taken anywhere else. One of these was song by Frank, "Oh, Lord, How LongT" Tom Ronan played several numbers on Ihe organ, and the young folks amused themselves with cards, and other games. Mrs.

Coonradt was assisted In entertaining by Mrs. J. 8. Freeman. THOSE PRESENT.

Representatives of the different present were as follows: Circulation Manager Will Coonradt. Carriers: Roy Parish, Cosh. Carleton Cash. Earl Mann. Alex Clarkson.

Ray Sawyer. Fred Rlggln. Tom Ronan. Orvllle Cross. Harold Enlowi.

ROKOC Redmon, Frank Bcherer. Morris Richardson. Tom Whltley. Phil Ruebaamen. John Burke.

Frank Stewart. Tom Albert. Ralph Hubert. Robert Munsle. Claude Rlggln.

Charles Woessner. Bert Wilson. Doty. Subscription Clerks-Max Halmbacher. Roy Blckei.

Ben Orallker. Mailing Clerks-Logan Jamn Albert. Advertising departmental. Frank Jones. Clyde L.

Bankaon, Inn J. Bender. I LOOKING AT BUTTERFLIES. COMMITTEES Profeiaor Dyer the Smithsonian In- T-- Mtq a( WMhtott()B WM here yMterdajp Of Comity B4Mrd Nuaed by 1 of butterflies. Dr.

Barnes many rare and Professor Dyer being MADb BUSINESS. in Proflts Sent to Some Towns. The Phillips corn in Chicago mado budness good for the telegraph companies (luring the month of April. A great many leople In part of the state were flnan- I dally Interested. It Is sold that fully $160,000 In on corn deals were paid In some of the neighboring eaat of Decatur.

Then are many whole balance is on Ihe wrong aide. Heard Glaw. Charles E. Burg, who at the corner of Eldorado and Calhoun heard the approach of the party to the fire alarm box and tho breaking of the I glass when the fade alarm was turned In from the box at that corner Friday night. i The person who turned In the alarm came Eldorado street from tho direction of the city whittling loudly a familiar air.

There a pauso of an Instant when heard the glass break. She did not think of the flr alarm signal but of a window. A moment later and she to hear more breaking glasi. She could not hear footsteps afterward. He must have left speedily and on tho LIGHTS' ME Applegate Down for Chief of Police.

PARK FOR COMMISSIONER. Fred Litterer Engineer at Water Works. Mayor-elect Shilling will nay nothing nliout the he lo muke Monday evening at the council meeting, but this does not keep the hoys from guessing, ll happens a the gut-sues have narrowed down to a very few ol tho JNP or more applicants. Saturday there u. gathering a few of the high lights politics.

The matter of the was culled 1, as It Is whenever politicians now mei-t In Decatur. After the link Inn) gom- along for a. few tnlnutei II was dim-over- ed that a few imm were nettled un us winners of the prises. MADE III' A 8I.ATK. Then It was suggested that Iliosi- present make out lint JUHI lo we how i the combined wisdom of Ihi- cmwd would come to hilling off the men just right.

Tho result of those lists Is shown In tin following nsslgnmi-nl. Where mor- Ilian one name appears after an off Ire It means each man was selected by sumc present the winner. there Is only one name ull the high lights at tin- impromptu meeting were agivcd lhat hits man who will fill that place. Tin- list IB as follows: Chief of police--B. C.

Appli-guie. Street commissioner--Dave T. 1'ark. Electrician--L. II.

Sullivan. Night captain Dan Sullivan or II Muthcrshaugh. City engineer--O. V. Lorlng or Eiirle 'ollnduy.

Water inspector--Harry a Oil Inspector-W, J. Qilkeson or W. H. llubbard. Engineer at water works-- Fred Park commissioner--Lowber Hurrows.

Fire Head, l.in Dlnneen (no one mentioned fur third Hoard of health-Dr. A. Wilhclmy others mentioned). Scavenger--W. A.

Ilowscr. It was not pretended by arij one present hat he hud the least Intimation from Mr Shilling as to any of the above names. THE DEMOCRATS. Some one wanted to know where the Democrats come In In the above distribution, for It wan remarked that Mr Shilling had said lie would do something recognition ol the support lit- got from he Democrats. Then It was announced that 13.

C. Applegate and Dan Sullivan would be charged ugatnst the Democratic account. SAID TO HE SL'HU ONER. It was agreed that Apiileg.ite a on succeeding himself. Fred Dave Park nnd a IlmliniuCf were sized up as sure SOME THINGS CHEAP At the Halo at' Mrs.

Bcnian'n Kflects. The personal effects of the lute Mrx Ann Ueman were sold ut auction Saturday afternoon at the west of the -ourt house. Tim sale van maJe )y George Moeller, admlnlstritor of the estate and Alexander Mclntonh aiU-d as uctioneer. A large crowd gathered and hid on Ihu goods. Some of the articles sold at remarkably low prices.

The goods consisted of ull kinds uf household furniture. A sewing machine of old style sold for cents und a table sold for i cents. Ulunkets Bold for seventy- five each, Charles Sampson liouKlit two fen Hit beds, paying for one tl.fio and for the other seventy-five cents and put (hem both In a buggy and hauled them A. T. ItlRley bought for thirty cents a box containing eleven woman's imdi-rsar- menta and one shirt.

A stone jur containing family pictures i xliicntly very old sold for few cents. Some old hooks were also disposed of besides rhulrs, dishes and other hmim-liold urtk-lcs. Tho total proceeds of the sale amount.d to about 3 BPOS The Place to Save Honey. OSTEOPATHIC INFIRMARY 811 North Water Street. DECATUB, ILL.

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m. New Shirt Waists New Summer Dress Goods New Millinery Latest Importations Fine Millinery regular i Waists, i i lie- Hold. Now Is tin i i i to l)'iv Inue Hlz Ol'K ZOU IIIKI Hlilrl VVulxtH Hindi- lo sell fur Jl HO, 1.25. Hume wc'iv lam i an- Rood gem-nil purpobe waists and an- made uf flm-Bi N'uw und i QCf the lot fur 33V fine white and Pcolrh l-iwn wi-re made to wll im nil for 49c Received lust Saturday -i Hn of warm weather Wnlsis dln-i-t frum I. Miinson, Albany.

N. urn- of Hie l.irg- est waist niantif ii-liirerH In Ani'-rh-a These wnlstH uf materials, Dlm- ItleB, and Madras Cloth, lrlmmi-l In i l.ice, colors mid i A line goods. tl It, $1.48, $2.48 and $298 Wv IHIH li.i'i cl 11 I i lu I I I l.uKi- i nl i i i .1 prlci mm li reKiiUr jnlili'-r'H IM'lr, i I I i I I I I I of lu tlieni In ihn-i- i All and ladU-s' Snll.iM, nl- if 1'iiinh and Fine lirnlils, all gn for 49c Sullnra made reliill for "H'. VM fine i hrdds, AQ colon IjamlN, All Hlzew Ogt urn- H.ulnrx to II -i and $1 All sh.i|i-s ami i lot to from: ll( Silk Waists, all styled and iinallilt', foulard silk Waists Now $298 Silk a a WalKtH In all colors 1 $398 Kxtrn fnm-y fillk i In i i lienli Hole Xtiit Now I.Hdl. i Waist ll.ils it a morning more W.HM M.it-.

In Ihi. i 1 i in i "loii I'rln-H 1 51 50, arid i In- i lo show $498 Ihe lowest. 8 and sw them. rin, (rliiimi-d Hats. All i uid all You a a to I' UK In nei-il of a nice Irlnitn.

i r' reiving nt A i tan "li i'" 1 HINMAN BROS. I 33- 37 N. Main St. 1 This is the time of the year to begin taking 1 And where you can get the best service and be sure you can get good ice all season. We have the best manufactured and natural Ice In the city and will be able to furnish Ice to all parts of the city on short notice and the proper people to see are Maffit McGorray, BOTH PHONES loo.

JEWS PA PER I IN SPA PERI.