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Mattoon Daily Journal from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

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5 -A v- i 4 4 "i I 9 i 7 I The question of the hour 'What shall I buy my "Mother, Wife, Sister. Father. Friend or Relative can be answered at BUCK'S. A trip to New York City at this time enabled as to bay from importers, magnificent 4ine of holiday novelties ac prices very much below worth. High grade, choice articles distinguish this sale, and the assortments are so extensive that all in all you will be fully repaid to, examine the line before you buy youjr holiday gifts.

Among i I Cb other lines you'll find 3 7 Burnt Leather Novelties Brie a Brae Pictures Burnt Wood Novelties Cold Frames Jap Ware Trays Waste Baskets Dolls' Pottery Bronzes, China Toilet Sets Book Racks 4' 5 e1 Statuary Tli? line will be in in a few days and we trust you will watch this space for complete announcement of the good things. 9 I 9 I 9 I 7 I X-1-' i Jt 3 if i- k'. Geo. fJ. Buck Geo.

ff. Buck Geo. ti. Buck Geo. tli Buck DANVILLE IS FLOQiPCD "QtnaiR" FLYNN "NOT GUILTY" MONEY WITH BRENUEH'S SISTER SAYS' HE'S BEEN GOOD Largo Kumlr of tXronterfelt Dollars Are, In Circulation.

So Says Jury In Flynn Case This Afternoon at 8 O'clock. ti fNKfi MISS JESSIE mtEXXEV VISITS "KASf' WHO MEW t'P AND ROB- Thomas Flynn, charged with renting his building for gaming purposes, was found "hot guilty" by the jury, which report at 1 o'clock this afternoon. V-, Danville aeems to be literally flooded with counterfeit dollars. More Of them have come to light In the lat few days than for a long time. Several firms "report that dollars taken in during the day have been turned down' by the banks as counter'eit.

Ptour counterfeits were taken in Bit the Casino the night of the last polo game, The dollars that the banks have declared counterfeit are. excellent representations of tht real thing. They feel nil right, look Ml right and ring all right. The only point wherein Vhey differ from good dollar Is that Washington Fashioned. Apparel It's a "new idea" and the only real om-petitor of high-price crstom tailor product at minus one-half the cost, annoyance of -fittings waiting possible disappointment.

The excellence of the fabrics, 'the: exclus-iveness of the patterns, the srrlartness of the styles and the clever manipulation ojj the craftsman's needle, is apparent in the first impression andL lasting. We invite your early examination "6f the Autumn and Winter- models, they are the smartest we've ever seen You'll say it, too Denizens of County Se( Greatlf Ex- cited New and Ratljff No- Avcy Buidin tbe Oty. LARGEST XET. (Journal Special Service) Charleeton, December M1sb Jes- they are under weight. They are not stamped iv th any one date but are BlevBrentien 6f OMeago, claiming to Meeting at the Christian Church Has JTourteon Additions Last Night, Evangelist Marshall-, spoke last nigh on "Degenerfrtlpo and Regen-eiytion" at Christian church tt tlfe usual large crod.

The strength be the sister of tbe taller one of the Brennen boy who are In-Jail here on ZS EXAMINED FREE OFFICE HOtWi r. m. to 5.D0 m. of dlfiereif data They are such good counterfeits that they are fooling people -ight along, the truth concerning iliem not being discovered ur.tll ''ley are turned In at tlh-e bank. ttur charge off having etd up and re-Ueyed Oeprge KJaer of Mattoon of hie and power of tfife sWmon mtfy ht money and alamonq.

aeveral week a. aet. drrlsnA Jn tUa.vAouniy.4mut from. "Km inKTrutjr tWsat. THe Bren KiLAj raises rKUSKUunoi.

I'r. A. JIiuIc elerV of tha Tuicfi. nena are known to th reonl tt maae as a resuju This Is the largest -number that has been taken in at any one. time since No; doubt haV-Jtrhrlon va th "lonr On' end Miners WU1 Insist on Letter Bring itionj- efllorta to set the right fhe'hort One" and Miss Brennan of fiaiaea and many EVAN8VILLE -MAN FINED.

Autumn Suits $15 to $22.50 Autumn Overcoats, $15 25-00 i Cardondale, 111., December t. Arrangements are already under way terent kinda of lerwea am the aver ijot wrr.litut tnurt ar'vlt" dviory reaulu whatever until Dr ifT adjusted glnrses tor me to cure says shs te the sister 'of the "Long One." In an Interview this morning Miss Brennan, who Is the cashier of a large wholesale house In Phtcagv, stated that her. brother has never been in trouble 'before as In th different reports In relatic to' the holdup. He was employed on one railroad out of Chicago for five con by the miners' organisation at-Zelgler on t'he Indictment charging him with bringing men through the state under armed guard. This will be a test of the taw enacted shortly after the Joseph Madden, who gave his address a Evansvllla, was fined It and costs by Magistrate Scott this afternoon on a charge of plaln drunk.

Madden was om hlSiway from Decatur, but stopped ofl Here to celebrate. mitUm, TbJch he -aald was- the. -1 iilo. jrtd. tha tha' Vlrden riot.

HENRY SLESSINGER, -E5 Two names are under advisement Illinois secutive years, she says, and on an at present as counsel for the men to other' road for three years, and thin 1 the first time he has ever been In trouble. She also sayg she does not TO BE ENGINEERS. The following firemen on the Peoria division of the Illinois Central have received notice that they will be examined for engineers In the near (know, tha One," land never saw CITY COURT GRAND JURY Don't Wait Until it Rains! Miss Srennen's visit here Is for the help In the prosecution, one being Clarence S. arrow of Chicago and the other ex-Oovernor Charles P. Johnson-of Stv-Louis, The cAplas In the case has not as yet been served, but wilt be 4n the coming few days, providing Mr.

Loiter visits the section. A blind mule, the tproprrty of Letter, was" killed by the soldiers accidentally last night the first and only living thing killed "since the soldiers arrived. future: W. A. Baylees, Lewis Pomps.

Charles Stewart, John Buss, Ollie Southard and Albert Stamper. Thy purpose of looking after the Interests of her brother, and to emDlov of flaaaea I can now aee both it stance tn close at 'hand partem ti. or aching my era svby I feel err grateful, and in tsv hla skill In errom Jt -efraction. Dressbacav: retired farmer of county, "living In Tusoola, For years have experience! trouble with arising. I understand, from an.

Insufficient inpment of the nerves "or vision, account- of which. 1 they-, were nev-free from pultt inflammation, my glasses afforded no permanent If. ceased to wear them. Having i urged aome of Dr. Rat 11 It's -nti to see him I did so and bl i djut glasses for me.

am happy to testify to-their com adaptation te my eyes and to relief which they are affording counsel to defend him when his case will be examined for transportation Buy and machinery in this city and Will then go to Chicago to receive final comes to trial.1 Ene was a visitor at the offlce of Attorney R. Q. Hammond this mornlnxr. and a 4a orobable that County Board Selects Members of That Body for tbe March Term. Instructions on air brake practice.

sh will retain him. Miss Brennon a prepossessing land well anneal SMALL BLAZES. DEATH RATE IS HIGH. ing young lady, and the story ahe tells is well received by the people and officials here. A fire broke out In ths rear of Geary's laundry yesterday afternoon Ranks of Being the Grand Army Thinned Out a1out 8 o'clock.

The coal shed was i People Excited. The discovery of two. more oil wvt southeast of the city yesterday has badly damaged. The Little Oem rest-aurwnt caught Are at the noon hour today from the kitchen. Thte ro6f wae somewhat damaged, while the interior was drenched with water.

This Is the third blase for this building. Tfow is the accepted time. We hare those Wireless Ball Bearing: Umbrellas the ribs of which are guarantee! not to break. Finest stock in the city. Come see them $1.25 to $15.00 Veterans of the civil war frequently cull attention to 'the fact that their ranka are out rapidly, bu( romaine'l for a recent government report from the pension commissioner's office to bring that fact forcibly to the attenlon of the public.

The records show that the average death rats has been 15t per day for the year 1S04, the highest, ever; known. truly, 1 B. DREgSBACK-i 1 tTrbana, March whom It May four' or flvs years have KUt my eyesight was falling an! troubled a. great deal with tha i a che, Recently I to Dr. Mrs.

Ratllff, the ey specialists. caused mucn excitement here. A veritable Beaumont guuher was shot on the Toung farm, and so great was the pressure; that th oil shot towards the' heavens least 200 feet. It Is the sole topic of conversation on the streets) today, Normal Trustees Meet. I lTia trustees of the normal ant in The following grand Jurors for the March term of the Mattoon city court were chosen by the county board at Charleston late yesterday afternoon: Charleston Alex Mitchell, Richard Cadle.

Seven Hickory Wm. H. Nlckles, Edward Craig. PAradlae Joseph Butler, Nicholas Wilson. North Okaw Henry Oonlln, Madison Hunt.

Hutton Henry Davis, Perry Ben-nells. Lafayette Frank WMte, H. K. Sidenstricker. Mattoon.

Charles Boruff, John W. Tabor. PleaSMit Grove W. A. Hughes, Bert Toole, WITH THE SICK.

Master Raymond Paytton is seriously ill with malarial fever. Miss Grace Kixer' Is 111 at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. DavlJ Klzer. The Infant child of Mr.

and Mrs. had them fit my, eyes with- pur session this afternoon to transact the general business. The matter of a successor to the late Prof. W. M.

Ev Arthur Bed well is ill at the parents' ens will come up, but it Is not probable that any definite action will be Home In the i taken. Frlnctnal RcslaiM. Humbolt W. T. Hill.

H. L. Cartsr. Eaet Oakland J. O.

Falmer, Oeo. IP rarsBiPirDTri 1 om uaaois is on tne wick usv MICHIGAN (Scrlpps-McRae Special Service.) Prlncfpal Jeffries of the high school has sent in Mb resignation to the board of education, tha m. to tnka Skelton. Ashmore Newton T. Cutler, Wil liam Greggs.

effect January 1. His successor has St. Joseph, Fire originated In the Enders not been chosen, but It is probable that the board will hold a special Th6 Jeweler 1012 Broadway COUNTY RECORDS. meeiing some time nrt mk tnr Moor department store this morning was tthe means of deetroylng aeveral lasses, sines which time I have no more headaches and my signt good aver it rsone desiring glassea and their treated -can do no better than ioy these specialists take pleasure in recommending i. Respectfully.

Btate-sTlttorney. One Eye Poing All tn Work. had been expediting quite a i deal of troubls Vitdf adinK or ny i work; After awhile ev- hln would grm t0 ru'nct, the 1 ar'f ul exmlnatlonn 'TO I had been seeing wit? "'t the other eye not hav-ih pTMpter lenss to assist It, I then fitted accordingly, got my balanced up. and there is all difference In the world in my oil tnat purpose. Mr.

Jeffries has been LERNA. Dec. 8. Whitacre of Charleston was: here Monday. Mrs.

Parmella Kastln visited her children in Charleston Saturday' and 8unday. 1 Mr, and Mrs. F. I. (iammill of Chhr-leston were guests of H.

B. Grafton and family Sunday. Mrs. Alice WheeA of Joplln. visited her cousin, Mrs.

Llzste CoU-man, last week. She is now at her old home In Etna visiting after an absence of fourteen years. Dulce WhHncre and family have moved into their new home on Park street. F. E.

Randolph of Silverwood, was here on, business the past fen-days. Th store and dwelling of O. Coffey caught fire Monday momliiii on the of the roof, presumaplv from a spark frm the chimney. The blare was getting underway when It was discovered and promptly extinguished by a bucket and ladder brigade. Grandma Wilson's funeral wng Ross J.

Brown to Azro A. Arms. w. business houses, causing a toss esti connecien witn the high school of part mated at $200,00. mis city ror the past three yeara the TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Richard McKinzte to Birdie Osborn w.

lot 12, blk 5, Clark's add Mat toon 81,050. preaent being principal. He has done some good work, and the people generally are sorry to see him letwn. Mr. Jeffries takes this eourae to David Anderson to Northwestern M.

L. I. part sections 12 BISTER IS Mre. W. M.

Overweiser received a message today from New York city stating that her' sister, Mrs. Mildred Edwards, was very low1 and expected to live but a short time. WANTED Manager for branch office we locating in Mattoon. Ad-dress promptly, with reference, The Morris Wholesale House, Cincinnati, O. 12-14 cept the pflnclpatahlD ok hi and 12, town 12, range 8 $1,300.

aohool in St. Louis, the same hln AT- Nancy J. Hampton to F. C. Charles.

considered a decided promotion over worth, lot 11, Fisher's add to LOST A gentleman's black tw leaf Charleston 8350. The RegalTea Store John F. Menaugh to Robert A. An NGRE8S WILL ADJOL'RN. riKE IDEA ABANDONED, nin.

release, lot 8, Valodln's add Oak land 81. wm rag.M ones ntted. I can't pocaetDooK. containing three 10 blls. One 22 bill and valuable papers, on the road between Fkrm-Ington anJ Mattoon by way of nau.

Liberal reward tor Its rsturn to The Journal or to Morris 12-1J Robert A. Annln to Paris 8.. 4t Lt rijf J-nuary I v-. a reaq witn my old ones, fort I recommend Dr. and Mr.

same 81.200. BnlMlnga to Be Rased Opposition of I'ntverslty Upset FUins. Sylvester Kincaid E. Green, my cnenas as being masteis horse, etc. 828.

preached today at the M. E. church by Rev. Caldwell at 1 ft'clock. followed at Indian cemetery.

Mrs. Wilson was born in Ohio November 24, 114, and died in Lerne, De new proiesaion. Yours truly. BELOjW IS OUR $3.43 Combination Order No. I 27 Pounds, soft White oo Wm.

N. 8. Stltes to Charles a Ash- LOST A tall belonging to a fur. P. McINTIRE, moore, w.

sart 13-14-10 82,000. Th. wecemner j.ne nouse this morr.i.. Finder return to Helen Broadway, 12-15 Fred Harris to Had Baldwin. current solution- pCS Journment from IfT' cember J.

aged 0 years. She was well known and loved by a large circle of friends. lot 7, Wk 165, orlg. Mattoon-- 1 AAA FOR SALE A number of chords ber il. till Sunday IZZf Mrs.

Followell of Johnstown is he.e Clinton H. Hoots to Hadlev Bald- St Louis, December 9. Plans for a permanent pike on 'portHon' of the world's fair site north of Forest which hsvs besn' outlined by' A.r Rogers, John J. Dunnavant, J. -H-Hanley and others interested in various pike concessions, were Abandoned yerterday evening following a conference wt'jh a number of Washington university authorities.

At the conclusion of the consulta Congressman H.tK,, 771' to strtk kw. barre4 Rock Cockerh 8 of the celebrated Hawkins strain. MrS. W. Chamberlain, Oays route No.

8. 12-1 visiting her son, L. Landrus, lanj family. win, w. lot 8, blk 168, orlg.

Mat-toonI 1,000. OX Pounds Cranulated ssreta. civil County Tirsasurar Champaign Co. von rnm muppiNo post. its, Mas Prepsrlng Bill teBs In-tredueed ta Lsglslature.

-v Ini Peoembsr TJnms Whallon Us In-. polls police csurt, lens; an advo-ft the whipninr fost for wife is, hS fssnd moduragsment In 00 Elmer and Emery Jotiea were hee N. A. Gehl to J. C.

Perry A Coi. w. Surar. Thursday from Janesvllle. lot .8.

blk 2. H. Anderson' 4th defeated. "unmenl om- FOR SALBA good Jersey oow, tidd Charleston $400. Mr.

McKivlt, ths new section bcs 4 pounds Regal Blend on the Central, has moved into th Noble Randall to Georse W. TiAn. rresh, with calf by side. William Harts, ons and ene-half mile soutv west -of Trlila. i2.

Zlegler property on Broadway. 1 ponnd Regal Kneoial Tc. 1 pound Regal Baking.1 Powder nelly, w. lot 6, blk 88, orlg. Mattoon tl.MO.' tion It was definitely announced that the pike concessionaires will- comply with the city and will remove their buildings from the tract within the next Sixty days.

60 cents, nit to. i .31 nlant '4 ne wet Mrs. Jesse Royer returned homo frVm Neoga Sunday, Mrs. Baldwin accompanied her. Mrs.

and Mrs. Newell Nltwonsar. Frank J. Welpert to Bernard Ftn-negan, w. part lot 8, blk 36, Noes' add Mattoon $800, 8 ptfunds Japan Rice.

.5 0 tonhtYO LAwrcRs. Tom.McNutt has entereA- the aftl.y ei rretant Rowevelt. rvhallen Is' Jt; was eurnd. to the. ground thi.

7'' tng. Foreman 1 ts.u iintor Th. lom XtZZZ'VX and TCJnnls Nlswotigr of AthlcW, came Monday to at i w.u imrwucf inr tbs umii- 6t State's Attorney, MoNutt to take up ths study of law. George Kenny Is also a student of the nobis profession 000. RCMOR bfr SALE, "i It rumored on the streets this tend the ftneral of their grandmoth NO CHIXTtft OIVEV 1 er, ffflcs of A Klnse).

RECEIVES FtJfE AOVARlfsr W. M. Nichols of Lerna was- a bus Iness visitor in the city. George TInkey of Trilln transacted business In the city this morning. MIm May War rem was fronj Windsor to visit friend, today.

afternoon that J. 9. Babb had. sold ls winter. ll, provides wife b'ts shail be fined i Men lt.4f,; shall) bs tmprlson- the county JaU i wortheuw eedlng one yejii and shall eawfedlng, stripes So the, Tilsffcr for a few days only, Mrs.

G. -Burks of Mattoon a.nd a his interests In the Metropolitan rest- Misses Leora-f Jjnd Flora Adrian will ft-. Q. Si. Canen is lit attend pari? wm.

vuw aurarMo Oeorge Ferguson, hut nelth- Sti' seriftleman, bouM Iw nun. former resident of Loving-ton was ths rueet of friends here the lAttsr pojt afluflilirt of jrers 'gold Ash from 'fata cousin. A. F. Nichols, of 6L Lmila.

home of this evetu was not verified a "eport DUMnesa in ths city today. CM ft i i 1 A wj ft (V 1.

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