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Sterling Daily Gazette from Sterling, Illinois • Page 5

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THE EVENING GAZETTE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2'21888. of tlie most articles for Obriat- Cloaks. Shawls, Blankets, white or colored I Crib Blankets, liable Linens, Towels; UpajMroidered Table Covers, Table Covers, Tidies, Smyrna Bugs, Dress Goods, i jMHHMMHMiMNMiB J- Sflk or Plusli Dress Patterns Lace Curtains, Chenille Curtains, j- Gluilts, -f. Hoods, Toboggans, Fascinators Bed Cifaifortables, Leggins, Mittens, Gloves, Cashmere Glov's Sillt Hosiery, Wool Hosiery, Cashmere Mufflers, Silk Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, Slipper-Holders, Tray Covers, Laundry Bags. Sideboard Scarfs, Hair Brashes Corsets, Bustles, Hand Bags, Collars, Embroidered Aprons and other articles.

AH Cheap for Cash, at Evening Gazette Tmi Price TWO THE CITY. E. E. SheetrVipals in another column." banka will be closed on Christmas day. ia at from Southern Illinois.

the. big and little ads about 'My Geraldine Co." tonight. Ed. Lefever is expected here from to spend the holidays. nephew of Mr.

Taylor Williams rom Lake Forest, is a guest at the well-known ball player, John. Vebber, of Fulton, was married in that ity recently to Miss Lizzie Forrester. surprise party on: Mr. Joseph 'fonstine's of Jordan attract- representatives from this city last ight. VV.

signal service predicts a cold ware forthis locality, make he coal, clothing and shoe merchants mile aloud. I Chantauqua S. S. Class will np meetings till some time after tie Notiee. of next meet-, ing will be given in due time.

Clara Heibel, who has been le guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Terle for five months, left yesterday or her home in Pennsylvania. Fayette. Dyer has returned rom a trip of several months in Call- ornia, where he has been traveling in he interests of Lawrence Bros', mann- 'V is advocating the appointment of Major George Ayery, of Galena, for the United tatea Marshalship, for the Northern District of is to be regretted that so much oise, should have been made at the Wednesday entertainment last ight, by young men talking during he violin playing of Mr. WooUett.

M. Keech and Jacob Mc- jaughlin, the Mt. Carroll rs, were found guilty of the crime with which they were charged, before nnge Blodgett in Chicago, last week. Omaha Bee says: "An intellt- ent guardian of the public schools in rebelled against the purchase an encyclopedia, because he didn't believe none' of the scholars could ide the blamed thing." Christmas Eve. at 7 o'clock, here will be, in Grace church, a Christmas tree, as usual, and a veritable San- aClaus.who will take the presents rom the tree and distribute them to he children.

Walker, of the Bockford Schools is for 'resident of the State' Teachers' Asso- iation. How about Prof. Bayliss of his city or County Supt. of Schools Hendricks of Morrison Either would grace that position. person who stands at the lepot as the western trains depart in he evening, will notice dozens of per- ona loaded down with packages of pods which they have purchased in his city.

Sterling is a good place at which to do trading, and the people of be western part of the county are finding it out. parties are becoming quite ashionable, judging from the numbers young folks on the river. The bayou the rear of the Woodbnrn property the west end of town was the scene scores of graceful skaters last even- ng, enjoying the exhiliarating eier- ise. Two young men experienced a old bath by falling into a deep pool of muddy water, but were assisted out and taken horns. The ice in the river etween the bridges is strong enough oday to bear skaters, and dozens are taking advantage of the fact.

terrible accident occurred at Savanna at ,1030 Wednesday night, in which Mr. Henry Hayes, living near 'olo, 111., lost his life, being thrown under the wheels and his head being rushed and severed from the body. He was on his way to -visit relatives at Ceoto, Iowa, and it was of course ne cessary that he change cars at Savanna. A few moments after the train started he brakeman called Savanna, and the man, thinking he was being carried by attempting to get oft, and the train now being under pretty good headway was thrown under the wheels. The scene of the horrible affair showed to nspectbrs next morning the man's tongue, fragments of flesh and part oi a set of false teeth.

Mr. Josiah Hayea son of the unfortunate victim, arriveo Thursday morning, and before the coroner's jury, which was impanelled that the'body was that of hii father, He was eighty years old. the first entertainment' for this season of our Wednesday Club at the Academy of music last night from 'Life Let us Cherish" to "Tic, Tic, Tie? was a magnificent success the hearty clappings of most of best people our two cities amply proclaimed, and be there any regrets of any come guencethey must be with those who did not attend. Director. Bice ia evl dently doing a good thing for us am henee should be aided and in every way.

the club could use more base and tenor to some ad vantage ia well worthy of the attention of some of enr musically inclined male citizens. The opportunity ia a choice one; don't fail to improve it. May th Club be both happy and prosperous in everyway and soon again favor us with a similar opportunity to enjoy ourselves so sweetly. The recitations Prot Uamei and violin jolos of Mr Wooilett were happy additions totai tecaiioned wreral calendars have, been issued by both the Northwestern and C. B.

Q.railroads. Peter Dull, whb sold out his hoe business here to engage in the same business at Mliledgeville, has old out there. B. Mercerean, a prominent of Fnlton, died yesterday. He was long engaged in the mercantile lusinessin that, city, and has held many offices of public'trust.

A. A. Terrell, of Chicago, was this city yesterday and received rom the American Legion of Honor or- anizatidn the sum of 82,000 insurance aoney upon the life of her late hus- The agent of the Independent Order of Mutual Aid has in his posaea- sion a draft for 82,200.25, which wiU paid Mrs. TerrelL horse market, which will be tarted here on Wednesday, January nd, is creating much talk among the of whom: are favorable it and intend to patronize it. They be sure of plenty Qf buyers, and hyers can be assured there will be an bnndance of fine horses.

The market will be held at Moses Dillon's feed beds, and any information regarding he-matter can be obtained of Mr. Mllon or of Mr. D. B.Strickler at Striek- Schema. is said that informer Bowles, ho gave the evidence against Bauer- Isen and other conspirators in the rials which have been held in the va- ious courts of Chicago, last Kane county, lately, was at Clinton nd Fulton last spring before his capture at mysteriously vengeance against the and left quantity of exploaives at the "board- ng house of a Mrs.

King at Fnlton. 'he Brotherhood men advised him to ive those towns a wide birth if he leditated a crime like that, and to have anything to with him. supposed to beaPinkerton man trying to entrap conspirators, if here were any there. church fair at the Armory, has a large patron- ge to-day. The articles on diaplay are charge of Mra.S.

F. Denning, who as the following assistants; Misses Amelia Fulton, Gertrude Brazier and tta Anment The sale of fancy-work as been satisfactory. A fine Bilk and elyet quilt, which baa attracted much raise, will be given this evening to he one of four ladies, Mesdames Dave Kauffman, Dave Lingel, Robt. Fulton John Buzzard, who has np to thii received the largest support. The otes are sold for any amount from 6 cents up, and the lady whose votes ring in the most money gets the quilt, 'he dinners itnd suppers have been argely patronized and the ladies wilj mve a comfortable sum of money to pply to church purposes.

The, band layedlast will' do so tb- BOOK -t-The wife.of Robert Nichols is reported to be very ill. John DL Arey is home from Jhicago for a few days. C.C. Babcpck will speak at Milledgeville tomorrow. -t-Several of the commercial travelers will be home this evening.

A dance will be given at the resi- ence of Mr. John Ward, west of town onight. Spears received a sprained nkle a few days ago.by having a horse all upon It. farmers south of here are using farm wagons having wheels with road tires. iMIsa Franc Morril will entertain riends this evening.

It will be a mu- leal gathering. C. B. Ludwing, of Bock 'alls, left for Byron, to reach or Bev.S. A.

Harris. -t-Misa Jennie Merritt is expected ut from Chicago this afternoon to pend a few dayn with her parents. Rev. Bales is about to begin active work toward raising money for the rection of a church in Montmoreney. -t-The repairs on Batcheller Son's onhdry are abont completed and it is expected that work will be resumed on Monday.

Robt L. Atkins, who was called to Monday, found Us mother mnch better, and has re- urnedhome. Ella Dickson, of Chicago, will home this afternoon to spend a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tohn Dickion.

-t-Christmas exercises will be held at the school on Monday afternoon, when the achool will close nntill Wednesday of the following week. Richard Hurley, who received an injury to hia eye from a piece offlyinj steel several weeks ago, has been sent a an Eye and Ear Infirmary at Chica. 50 for treatment Harris wil preach at the "Congregational church iomorrow subject: "Th Power of Forgetfnlaess." Evening theme: "The Soul's Inventory." The remains of Mr. John B. Shel don, who died at Onray, Monday last, arrived here yesterday, and were Interred in Riverside cemetery, Ster ling.

Brief nneral'BervIces were held at the residence of Mr. O. A. Oliver. J.

S. Scott, who has observed the' weather for years, says that shall hare several open winters in sue cession, beginning this season, to fol low the seven close ones we have jus passed. He predicts that this nice weather will continue for some tim On MondaA a ladies gold wateh, blurting case; name 'Genevieve" ebaraved inside case. Attached jb watcb was gold chain with A lib- iral reward will be paid for. the re- nrn oi Ishain to Blossom's jewe)ry store, or Gazette ffice.

Hendrick's ia selling oft his. immense stock of elegant goods fast- ir than ever at prices hat please all puBenabers. Try him be- ore you purchase anoysee if you can verify the BemVmber the place, opposite Gait House. 623 Handsome ed Books i eluding One year Courtship decent Itali rene, Rip many others ome. Stickler tf AB J.K.

Chester hai received, a wholesale sample line oi'ailk and linen andkerchiefs and emncoidered aprons, bought at a large dtocVnt from regn- ar prices, which at a grea' argain for Just the thing for Christmas pre- ents. 6S8 CarversVat Craw- bfd Brosl BMS nent of holiday r. Hopkinson. 61-16. At the Sterling Napnal Bank.

CONMXLLY. 56 S-tf I'm too busy Ito write advertisements. you want to mow how cheap I am eliing clothing, 3te.J«wiU pay yon to come and see, over my Immense stock, whidhVs the largest by all odds in Whiteafle dWity, and at the owest Goldsmith, ie popular Reading ana only one price Xothler, Hatter, Gents' of WhitesideCo. 48-tths-tl2 longer, perhaps until Jan. 20.

Dr. O. M. Wneeletfs office, over Wolf store. Ghtfnio diseases and womamnVspecialty.

tt AJtrua The monument fond. Previously acknowledged, Womana" BeUef Corps, MiasM.A. 83428.08 10.00 26 $8438.83 Buy your hard atd coal of T. J. Terrell.

You will money by so doing. He sells at bottom prices and fradea of coal. 41-tf iva and Mocha 8 Old Government, pounds for 81.00 Beefbytni We are now Bellini lower than the I up for you and Jo: nice line of Tracy's. Prices to res of of Ulustrat- iie bindings, iketch' Book, les Blandish, Days 8e- and illy hand- Now is the time tapaint your house and bam; buy house paint to do it with. by Bogers 'aimer.

8-tf Before baying lumber to build, yon ad better get PalWr Rogers' figures; they are the lomat every time. 8-tf. TJae Spring Ti soft nut coal y. It positively Terrell, Agent. From now unttlv Jan.

1, one pound of he beat oyster cratfers, free, with one more cans of thAbest oysters at the owest prices. Good corn-fed beerjfcf sale in cuts or uarter, at the loweKpossible price, at tie little Bed corner of 3rd and locust streets. 52tf A Tory large assoij Uppers at cost FOR onepa ZETTE and 81.00' end that "Wil World," Texas Si as Sittings Is a usely tllnstra for fine, juicy stdaks and first-class fact, anyttM in the meat ine, goto SchmosgeA market, where on get the very besat he lowest cash rice. reputation. Tlfis offer holds good nn- il February 1st, next.

Be sure and see Ahpns Bro's. mammoth stock of Christmas candies. Leave orders for Aty "bus at Srubb's restaurant or score. line of elegant to reduce them icount. Oettin- House.

63 te We have an i mufflers aad in will give 25 per er's Double Froi riginal Co. December 28 To buy urniturdr of every description. Wlndom 65-tl2 A great variety ianlce holiday alip- isrs; cheap and durable at P. J. Unkel's.

81 Candies, nuts and finite can be had atTumbleson'sittOre choicest varie- ies. Groceries, Vresh meats, china ware and dried fjftfe as low as the low- eat. Jno. Tumbieson. 633 Another stamped goods, handkerchieVand fancy goods napkins, etc, eta, jnst received at B.

E. Sheetz. 62 Our Counter con- ever in Games, Albums. ains the (fferedin the Dolls, Books 'tf BememberIhaVe-rare bargains in miscellaneous 86 cents a volume. J.

BO te Buy your table Wd pocket cutlery, The largest dispfty of hofiday slip, pers at P. J. Unkefi. 6114 New jewelry jusy received at Cash Note the jfiees. 59-t6 I am bound to therefore come and get pricerui boots and shoes and compare others.

P. Unitel. 61 All the Standard English Poets in diffeWir styles of ainding, at $1.50 and American Poets inTMffious. styles and prices. Schell.

A nice line of tablWinens, towels and bed spreads for Crastmas at E. Sheetz. 632 ChrlBtmuWke Hale. Christmas cakeafjn: sale in Crawford Bros, store, Deo. 24jm from one to five o'clock p.

by lafiies of the Presbyterian church. 66-tlS Now is your timprto buy shoes. Special baraalns at 60-16 HannonlfelWce Commencing Satardiwf December 22nd, for one week, Vp will, aell all month organa at oelow (6Stf) WBENTZ Co. cost. When the windo 1 of Christmas not in the store I place to buy yo goods rig' the business.

like a akyfu rhat is there ILOSSOH'S in the Handsome He's gathering in We have a dozen styles and sizes Triplicate Mirrors, varyinjpn price'from. $8 to $10 eac I Annas'. 60-t23 Leave orders for city 'bus at Grubb's restaurant or Oliver's store. ZB-tf See the new ad CO. N.

Carpenter Jfc by the quar- We cut it free. MEKOEB. hati at Mrs. everybody. 64-M rein screen- perfectly hap- no equal.

T. J. 41-tf To any 85.00 for bscription to GA- we will inder of the me year. Tex' ly paper, pro- a national He Other The only and eek commencing Buy a fine oil paiaUng at less than the frame is worth, sftCash store. 59-16 25 per cent.

discourityOn all mufflers at Oettinger's DoublJTB'ront Clothing House. 63 18 Information to BoaroJnc Do yon want boaWers? If yon do yon can easily secunBVbem by putting i "want" in GAZETTE. It will cost yon cents for 3 lines. Stamping done Tracy's. A 64-te At the Bee Ton can buy htfngag lamps, stand amps, fancy cups ana saucers at one- lalf the price you other stores.

64-12' Now is the timeXand Clark, Giddings Go's the place, bargains in watches, clocks, jeWelry and silverware. 'rices low as the west. 62tf Wickens "WhitmMi have removed heir paint shop to ufe flrat door west of Windom Son'sWnrmture store, in he Mercantile Blcftk. Yon can buy bootaand shoes or hoi- lay slippers cheaper yTf P. J.

Unkel han' where they-hummg you to ae'll at lost 61M Trimmed hats at cost at Lumm's. Ton can find tdw largest stock of 'ancy goods and at jpwer prices at Bee lire than any other ajtore in town. To Sell your poultry wjwre yon get highest cash w-tl i MJBBOKB, Meat Market. J. K.

Chester wholesale sample landkerchiefi and wnght at a large ar prices which hi bargain for three Just the for Christmas pro ents. 6t 3 Everybody is satisfied af- er examining Biwlprd's elegant holiday stock, and irfwiprices. 6016 Hotiee Bnareholften. ILL, Dec 8,1888. Shareholders National iank of Sterling, hat a meeting will the Bank, on Tn ext, at 2 o'clock electing a Bo he such other business as may properly come before them.

W. A. SANBOBN, Cashier. Be sure and call aip. E.

Sheetz and a OHANOB on thAbeautiful dolL 62t3 From nofljpn to miller ments to tocfe of mean business that will make y(a smile. Be sure and caU Clark, Giddings Go's and see thjrone display of silver nd silver platedAare they are offering or the holiday tradV. d62-tf Windom Son are now carrying a arge assostmenn. chamber suits. Ton will Bnd it toyour advantage to ee them before bufipg.

66-U2 Where shall buy Xmas pre- ents? Go to ley carry the largeatystock of furni- ure, Including suits, parlor nits, fancy chairs, fancy tables and atandaf Their art department is complete Xj they carry arto. engniv- igs and oil mutingsN Don't forget lie place, Broads Eeynolds' West Furnitufe Store, west 3rd at. manafactnrer of Tonic that a (0 nnudy contains xrties than any dc iroiaptly cures i Lrer troubles. drnfgist Choice Cb Bros, for lOo per Of nice shirts make a nice present, at Charles A. Marks' emporium.

Boot and shoe repairing neatly done. Topping 65c. KELLY, 55-U5 Bock Falls Novelties in china aid glassware, at Cash store. B9-t6 Ton surely, will iUyon buy one of those hair mattreefes at Windom Son's. 65-tl2 Don't forget the special inducements offered to cash bnyejai at Ehoads 4 Reynolds' until Jan W-M Silver plated wareV best makes, a1 Cash store.

Will saA you 25 per cent. 59-16 Arrasene and chenille at 25c par doz. at Lumm's. Fine stock of fancy her sets and holiday variety at BeeBttve. sware, cham in'endles 64-t2 Bloseom, atack.

Beautiful ally er, diamonds titter of BdMsbody Tick atack tick gold and lry, for my sister. Store csived a and linen aproni, it from regu- 'er at a great fereby notified held at the office January 8th, purpose of Directors, and 1st 1880 Stake- special induce- on their large all grades. We sell at figures Telephone to PerrjUhe druggist for he city hack. 7 OBl. Palmer selling all of heir beat grades ofjeoal aa low as the oweat.

Consult tUltn before laying in oar winter supply. 8-tf A positive guaranteed given by tha i to: ines' Bed Clover bottle of thia curative pro- preparation. It sale by Ferry, adieaat Ahrena nd and upwards. i 68-t6 PEOPLE'S COLUMN 'We wffl Insert three lines In this imn oca time for 10 cents, or (or 40 eenta week, loch addltlocal line wiU be 5 cents a single insertion, or 15 cento a week. FOB BAJjB.

UBE bred English Bgftsblre boars. Prices reasonable. CnMed with Poland rninn's gives hardy stock tiftW not liable to disease. N. d61-w61-tf OUSES, lots, and Also nave some go and see me, will giro Criaweli, Boom 6, -operty for sale.

on my list Call bargains. J. F. I of Haute. te-tt FOB SAXJB OB TRADE.

"1OOD farm of 100 i JT sterling, for sale, perty. Inquire of ly wlttln miles of -J trade for city pro- h. Rock. Falls. M-t26 HOUSE and Hoose has 8 roo am, good well and ci ments on plara.

Will lock and farm tool Ignre. Enquire at 'Bock Falls. 1 good cellar; bit ana other for small farm; or orVlU sen at tte office. i7-tat T7IABM ling in Kansas to 1 ling or Bock Fall) for bonse In Ster- LB. HubbanL FOB BENT.

HREE rooms on Fiflpt, small Enr Suitable for at Qazette office. OD8K3-On avenn street. Apply SO and north of 8th CBeaU HE store room and te J. A.McCune/ Harwell HanT A P(P ly 1 'HOSE who wish firs with in prira 206 W. 8th street.

by the week, atejgunllr, to call at A PLACE a boy, for his bo Apply at this office. Fourth street. i years of age, to do to attend scbooL 60-18 Vadelton's, £15 West A MAN to act as saleinurfiu No experience necessary. FennaneSposiHonguiuranteed. Salary and expenses paiiTiom the itart.

Many asMening apecIaltleV'FacllUIes unsurpassed. Address AownBrotMn, Nurserymen, CmcM WISH to emplo; connty. Noeipc nent position for three eachyesr. est manuTrs in xistals. Centei E.

i man In yonr perma- Salary Increased iteel bnslnoss. Mon- irtlslng, etc. Lara- nclose 2-cent No WHY CO TO WORTH FOR YOUR GOWNS? special ment -with. a. fbushion mp or inra, every of a.

dress, cheap or good, calico broadcloth, will receive TRADE MASK O. and O. TEA The CMoest Tea Ever OffareJ. ABSOLUTELY PURE. A MOST DHJOIOUB BEVEEAQB.

TET IT. It tbe HIOWBI GHABII piciadfcran PHM and freo from all adulterations or coloring matter. The pactagM IrttmetJcaDy ratei and wmrnmted full weight It omlol tnoaa than lower Oriental fc Ooddental Tu LVti, Bead Qffitt, SS Atrling FREE A PEBPEOT PATTEBH WAEEANTED TOFIT. These patterns are made from the latest styles, and are adapted cashmeres, suitings and dress goods of all kinds. BUNDLES BOXES, ARMFULS.

That's the way people are carrying off our HOLIDAYfEALTi Then dear the track, For Santa Clans; We'll grab bis pack, And slip hie clawe..

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