Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 1

EVENING TELEGRAPH. io ents er eek DIXON, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 24, 1886 umber 926 wmgb. HOLIDAYGOODS I Silk Handkerchiefs nt 10, I 20, 50, $1.00 and 1.50 Kid Gloves at 50, 05, $1.00, 1.25, 1.50 and 2. Tobaggan Caps nt 50, 65, 75, 11.00 and 1.50. Fascinators at 50, 1 00,1.25, 1.50 and 2.50.

Mittens at 10, 15, 25, 35, 40, 50c $1.00 and 1.50. Hand Bags at 50, 65, 75, $1.00, 1.50, 2.00, 3.00. Coroline and Hennings at reduced from 50 and 60cts. Bed Spreads at $1.25, 1.60, 2.00. 2.50, 3.00.

All Useful Holiday Goods. S.G. 0 -A merry Christmas to all. msasmns LOWEST PRICES -Now the days are growing longer. -The North side school closes to-duy a brief dispatch received hi re as we go to press we understand that the remains of William Saylor, a cooper who formerly lived here, will be brought to Dixon for burial this afternoon.

Young 8aykr has been afflicted with consumption. He left Dixon a couple of years circulated against another person, and in which we had no interest whatever save that of seeing justice done to a Indy. However, we nru not disappointed. All the newspaper wars that we have battled in were brought on by the efforts of oe elegraph to assist Home one in trouble. ago, and we presume by the that But wc do not complain for such is the that be died in Chicago Scene: A hotel frequented by commercial travelers.

Drummer, familiarly, to clerk: this, Tom? Has the house come down to wooden toothpicks? You use to set up Clerk, confidentially, leaning over the desk: I know; we did have quill picks once, but the fact is, Harris, the blamed boarders got to carrying them natural inheritance of all newspapers. well regulated CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT CHUP.cn. Santa Claus in person visits the children of the Sunday school Christmas night and they give an at 7 p. all invited; no admission fee. Sunday morning service 11.

Subject of sermon: he followed by Eveningservice at 7. Subject: as a young man All cor- and America, the great Irish invited, drama, will be given at the Opera House ra tist ch kch to-morrow evening by the young people Morning service Christmas for the benefit of the Catholic church, mon, subject: Brffcl Every body should attend. Parts will be taken in the play by the following people: J. Dugan, J. Carney, Geo.

Egan, Geo. Robinson, J. Rielly, T. Tracey, Jno. Murphy, Misses Katie Dee, Lizzie DavliD, Katie MoCardle, Mary Burns and Katie Keefe.

sermon, subject: Bright the Morning Sabbath school 12 Young meeting 6 p. evening service 7 p. ra. Seats free. All cordially welcomed.

for the holidays. commence your diary yet. It will end soon enough bloweth where it listeth; mostly from the north to-day. Olive Underwood comes home to-night for the holidays. cantata at the Baptist church this evening will commence promptly at 7:30.

Hayden, wife and son are here from their Minnesota home for a holiday visit. Robinson, of Franklin Grove, is spending a few days with relatives and friends in this city. Jennie L. McVay started for Wenona, this morning. She will be gone for some months.

A. Adams, a former Dixonite, has come home for a short visit to the scenes of his happy hours. the Catholic fuir last evening all the pleasures anticipated were enjoyed. It was a very pleasant occasion. Tonight will be one of the lively occasions of the fair.

ST. LUKE CHURCII. Christmas Eve, Dec. 24th, 7 p. in.

service and address. Christmas day, 10 a. m. the Holy Communion; M. Sterling, of kelson, hitched alia.

m. full service and sermon; 5 p. m. span of horses near the Lutheran church evening prayer without sermon. St.

last evening and about half past nine Day, Dec. 26th, 10 a. m. the when he went for his team they Holy Communion; 11 a. m.

morning ser- were missing. He supposed that they! vice and sermon; 12:15 p. m. Sunday had broken away, but being unable to school; 7 p. m.

evening prayer and hear any thing about them to day he now fears that some thief has stolen the entire rig. He will give a liberal reward foi information regarding them. One was a bajr mare and thejother a roan horse. Ju-t as we are going to press we learn that the team has been found. prayer music at St.

ser- Luke's OUR POST OFFICE WAR. A. Adams, of Dixon, aud Miss Ella Payne, of Morrison, were married last evening at Morrison, so we learn by the Sterling Gazette. Much joy to Ernest and his bride. children are home from school for a happy Christmas: Misses Irma Camp, Grace Sickles, George and Willie Steel, are among those whose names have been reported to us.

Funny how great minds run together. President Cleveland, General Logan and Warren Badger are all suffering from Am boy Jou nut I. minds run Then you must, Doctor, consider rheumatism as purely imaginary. At the Lutheran pai son- age on the 18th John S. Bohrow and Gersena Wissil, both of Nelson.

At the same place, on the 21st inst, Albert P. Lengle and Miss Susan Lowry, both of Hannon, by Rev. J. M. RutbraufT.

office of county superintendent of schools has been moved to Amboy. P. M. James, the newly elected official, came up with wagons and removed the books, desks and other furniture to Amboy, where he will hold his headquarters. Illinois Press Association will, during the present winter, visit the City of Mexico and take a look over the land of the Aztics, and waltz around in the Malls of the Montezumas, and enjoy themselves generally, while forgetting in that tropical climate, frantic requests for cord wood on subscription.

Our neighbor up the street has at last been forced to adopt a course of action that indicates tliM the statement that there is no post office war is an error. True, the Sun does not appear to have realized the fact that there was a war until the war had about ended, but that paper is generally a little late in matter Of and also in arriving at conclusions. However, some affairs it is late than Still the Sun is whooping it up a little lively for a soldier not in the light until the battle is over. It has a half dozen on the post office war in its last issue. We conclude that ourco- temporary is impressed with the thought that there is a post office war from the fact that the paper has much to say and says it in gall and bitterness on the subject; aud, in fact, the writers appear to be quite mad enough to froth at the mouth and charges The Telegraph with all sorts of things imaginary and otherwise.

But why does the Sun desire to keep up the post office fuss? Why not let the thing drop? And, furthermore, The graph should not be charged with having anything to do with your political difficulties in removing postmasters. It has no extended influence with the administration at Waslnngton Why then howl- yourself hoarse over wlmt graph has The Sun says: (meaning he elegraph only explanation worthy of note is where, in speaking of Mrs. Camp, he says, requested us to say that she had not agreed give up the post office before her time was out, and we complied with her We have it from good republican authority that Mrs. Camp requested him to say nothing about Our reply is that your in if your informant was a Re. publican, is acollossal prevaricator.

But you must be in error as to the source of your information. It can not be possible that a Republican so informed you. It must have been a mugwump. Republicans generally have loo good sense to give such second or third hand testimony. Only two persons on earth could possibly know the truth in that matter and the two are Mrs.

Camp and the writer hereof. Therefore, we may a3k: Why did you not go Mrs. Camp for such important information before making that i mon, Christmas Carol, Te Deum Jubilate Deo Garrett 23 Avison Anthem, the Allen Anthem lovely are the Carol. us as a child is Buck Christmas Hong, Duet. The Christmas music wdl be repeated on Sunday.

CONUtNStU Ntws. Bradford Dunham has resigned the general management of the Baltimore Ohio road. A jury at Poor ia award ea Thomas Lon dfrrgan $8,875 damages for the loss of an arm on the Rock Island road. At Newton, in a fit of jealousy William Warner killed Mrs. Mary Lynch, and a few hours subsaquently shot himself dead.

The transcontinental freight and passenger business, for which six roads are now competing, will scarcely amount to this year. The first comptroller of the treasury has decided that Gen. Mosby can not be given the fees he returned as consul at Hong Kong, amounting to $5,000. R. J.

Calladine, a stamper in the Chicagc poetoffice, has been held in $12,000 for stealing many letters sent from the country to the larger dry goods houses. By an explosion of gas in the coal-bunkers of the British ship Suez, lying at the levee at New Orleans, the second engineer and four Chinamen were fatally burned. Overwork on a farm in Will county, together with the labor of rearing seven children, sent the wife of a wealthy fanner to the Kankakee insane asylum. H. H.

May, one of the original colonists of Galesburg, and Samuel Patrick. Demo- You have but to call at the store of Theo. J. Hyde to be convinced that they have the largest, best selected and cheapest assortment of Holiday Goods of any firm in the city. Ilorne Klee and Tausig, here from Chicago to buy horses, headquarters at McKenney stables.

They shipped a car load of horses on Saturday and want fifty head more immediately. One member of the firm will; bo here Friday and Saturday, 17 and 18th instant and will also be ready to see those having good horses for sale on the 28, 29 aud 30th of this month. 915w2 lee Delivered. P. Coffy will deliver ice by the wagon load on reasonable terms to any part of the city notice.

Orders can be left at Tillson drug store. Roebroolc 8 Hack Line and Livery. AH calls to and from trains to any part of the city will receive prompt attention- Telephone No. 20. Leave orders at C.A.

Todd's hat store. 880tf cratic repres-ntative-elecfc from the Twenti- eth Illinois district, died Thursday. hose Blizzard CjiehT PROTECTORS at Arthur Chambers, fcher etired champion of L. old stand, are light-weight pugilism, has accepted fcho chal splendid. Those who ear them are free lenge of Juilc to fight with from colds 911tf THE HAT the place to purchase Appropriate Christmas Offerings fob GBNTliBMUmr.

Over-Coats Silk Mittens, Dress Gloves, Silk Mufflers, Silk Umbrellas, Neck Ties. Neck-Wear, Smoking Jackets, Cottar, Cuff Boxes, Fur Caps, Wolf Robes, Toilet Sets. Silk Handkerchiefs Seat Caps Shaving Sets, Ladies Satchels, Fine Hosiery, Underwear, Etc. A tel Many Other USEFUL lentlemen at PRK.SENT8 for CHAS. A.

The Hatter- charge agaiDst the editor of The Tele -The Catholic fair was largely attend- graph The lady in charge of the post ed last evening. After the very pleasing office would have informed you that she entertainment given by the young ladies made no such a request. You can still for in presence of only twenty sons. George R. Seaton, ex-sergeant of the municipal court at Minneapolis, has been indicted for the theft of United States flags strung from the Republican headquarters during the late earnjiaign.

Edmund Jussen, consul general at Vienna, informs the state department that a lucrative business awaits in Vienna any electric lighting company prepared to extend the necessary credit to its customers. F. E. Goodhart, of Reading, while lounging in a saloon, was made a raving maniac by a party of friends, who dressed themselves in buffalo robes and rushed at him with uplifted hatchets. At Medina, Ohio, early Thursday morning, five men worked three hours on the safe oi the county treasurer, which contained and were compelled to abandon their attempt During that time they held Marshal Frazier as a prisoner, bound and gagged, in a corner of the office.

the dancing commenced and was well patronized, especially by the young people. The tables of the married ladies, young ladies and children should alone prove an object of interest to every one on account of the many useful and beautiful objects thereon and the exquisite taste displayed in their arrangement. Many more fine articles are expected this evening and it being an evening of joy and pleasure to all, a much larger attendance is looked for. A hearty good time is assured to everyone. learn the facts by asking Mrs.

Camp, who is the only person besides the writer hereof, who could possibly know the facts. Mrs. Camp was charged with making a criminal charge by insinuations. he elegraph endeavored to show that, in its opinion, Mrs. Camp intended nothing of the sort.

In that particular denial Mrs. Camp was not consulted Now we editor of this paper seems to be the object of charged with simply because we endexvorid to correct an erroneous charge that was The Large Stock, Low Prices and etfd- less variety of fancy goods is the cause of the Grand Rush at Bin raker arpen ter They are not cleaned out yet. Still have some goods left for New Years at reduced prices. Free Lunch. A free lunch will be served at Gardner saloon to morrow, all day.

Hot drinks of all kinds wdl also be served. Stove Far Site. A good second hand heating stove for side cheap A ndre 917 wl Dr. Seth Sugar Coated Bilious Pills are unequalled for costiveness, jaundice and liver troubles. 25c.

Just received holiday supply of the celebrated Wiener Milwaukee beer. Oh draught or for sale by the bottle or case. The best beer manufactured. Try it. red tephans I think very highly of Dr.

Seth Cough Killer. Father used it five years and I have very often heard him recommend it hs the best cough remedy he ever saw. C. C. Keeney, New London, Ct.

Good 1 Vine. Four year old Grape Wine, only one dollar per gallon. Delivered to any part of the city. Order through post office, box 774. 923w 2 ho oberts But Once A Year, So Says Solomon! And Many are the Hearts that are Wondering To-Night What the Morn Will Bring Them! Do Not Disappoint the Dear Ones WISHING EVERYBODY A.

Complete, CMeorful We Are Truly Yoarr, Tilleon Hayden. TBOBII Elegant Music Book si SOMETIflAli FOR THE BOYS il a Cirrltimai Present, en I ee Them. Call For fr XT PAYS, wry oy 11 at bnrta SUIT OR OVERCOAT at My Store, a Good, Substantial K. A. RODESCH Nc.

4, Optra Block. SLED! JAMES H. TODD.