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VOLUME 14 STERLING, ILLINOIS. TUESDAY, JULY 9, 1895. NUMBEK 10 5. "UL That burning thirst will increase until it is beyonH your control, and you may drink something that you ought not to. Quench it with a glass oj IMA HMAAVM You know what "ours" is.

ICG uTfiflm OOUB Any flavor. Quench that low fever before it runs into something worse. You don't need as mucji medicine in summer as you do in winter, but when you do need it you need it bad and you need it quick. Try us for quickness as well as for goodness. Meyers Eshleman, Last Call on Ladies' Percale Suits! We have a few left which will be closed at the fol- lowing prices The $1.50 Quality at The Quality at The $2.75 Quality at The $3.00 Quality at a overstocked Scotch Ginghams.

The price has been 12 i-2cayd. Take tbem along at 8 i-2c. JL L. Heckman. Books Books Books We are offering special bargains i in books of all kinds, letter paper and envelopes, pens and ink, purses, etc etc.

Our magazine stand of the best current literature, sporting news and fashions is prepared. Boys, remember we carry fishing tackle of the very besj; kind. on TUTTLE PALP WIN. Katie Runnels returned to Prophetstown yesterday to spend her vacation. She will return to the busi- college in September.

Roswell Champion and nieces, Misses Mary and Linda Lefflng- well, were expected home thia afternoon from their extended visit in Duluth, Minn. fifteen young people from Sterling drove out to the home of Abram Giffrow, eight miles out on the Pennington road last night and gave him a jolly surprise party. It was the occasion of his birthday, and he was warmly congratulated, and the beat wishes expressed for many happy returns of the day. GRAND SHOE SALE o' reliable 8hoes by a reliable house. will buy Ladles' Fine Sho's.

narrow mid toex, not a pair worth less than $3 and some worth 84. cn will buy Men's Klne Shoes, a dozen DVJ styles, regular S3 50 00shoes, We have a number of Ladles' very fine shoes In small sizes that we will nearly give away, Many other lust as good bargains. PLOSSOM, The Leading Best Watcb Maker in the STATE. It takes lots of brains and energy know how to be Leader in Quality, Leader in Style, Leader in Trice, but our success shows we are entitled to them all. Best Qiiality, Latest Style, Lowest Trice.

1st Rational Bank 15 E. 3d St. Fruits and Ice Cream! received daily at my new E. Third St. store.

Ice Cream sold In any quantity. Batter and and new fresh every day. Amos Preif. 'Bee Hive" Hammings. We are going; to set off some "crackers" too.

Peerless Flake and Snow Flake, dulted and Butter Wafers, fresh, tender and' orlsp. Freih crackers are Rood. Stale crackers are no good. We are careful to ship often and keep them fresh. THOMPSON'S WILD CHERRY PHOSPHATE FREEI We have a beautiful booth in which It is served free, cold to all who come and a girl who has nothing to do but give you a glass free.

A sample bottle which makes a gallon for lOo and a 50o bottle for 25o which makes 16 quarts of this delicious bever- nge. For ICED TEA try our "Monsoon" tea. It Is nice, mellow and delicious. At tho BEE HIVE GROCERY. UPHOLSTERING MOONEY MEE THE SHOE MEN.

ALL KINDS OF CEMENT WALKS, LAWN and MONUMENTAL WORK Constructed of the best materials and bv first-class workmen. Drop me a postal. JAMES H. IcBRIDE, Park Place, Sterling III; FurnitureRepairing el aU kinds promptly I LOUNGES, I Make a Specialty COUCHES arid PARLOR SUITS. M.

EN ROBE, Bl'k. W. til Change: of: Finn! have purchased the interest of my partner, Henry L. Bush, in the Candy Kitchen, and will collect al accounts and pay all bills. I shal continue to carry a large assortmen of Candles, Fruit, Summer Drinks Ice Cream, and serve lunches and meals.

Everybody cordially in vited to call. Harry H- Over. ELLEE to Un. IV F. B1.V A.

Roberts, of Freeport, is at the Gait. St. John was expected back from Chattanooga today. L. Sheldon went to Chicago this morning on legal business.

i F. Sipple was an afternoon visitor yesterday from Tampico. Jacob Grubb of Fourth avenue is quite sick. strawberry season is drawing to a close in Wisconsin. left last night for California to spend the summer.

Hubbard of Lyndon stopped at the Merchant's Cafe today for dinner. Calking, of Milledgevillo did business in the city yesterday afternoon. Bush left this afternoon for Frocport to visit with relatives for several days. B. Byerly, of Frocport, was the last night of his brother-in-law, K.

F. Williams is on tho sick list bdiiy. Substitute Feigloy is carrying mail in his plaeo. River Lodge No. A.

F. M. has a spocial mooting tonight. degree work. S.

Philips and Rov. W. B. Morris went to Dixon this morning to hus- 1'e for the big excursion. directors of tho Athletic Field association will meet tomorrow night at the Y.

M. C. A. rooms. Hirlback arrived yesterday 'rom Chicago, to spend his vacation at iis old home south of the river.

Annie Stakemiller and Edith Stanton returned to Mt. Carroll this afternoon after a pleasant visit with relatives. Mrs. Boffor of Aurora, who is visiting in the city with Mrs. Ebenbauer, fell down stairs this morning and was slightly injured.

L. Angevine is here again in the interests of a Wood's Broom company, also visiting his uncle U. S. Frey and friend Mrs. L.

Stockley. N. Collins and wife of Chicago stopped a few hours in Sterling. They are driving through to Milledgeville. He is a well-known veterinary surgeon of Mary Psalt of St.

Louis, arrived in the city on tho 10:15 Northwestern train this morning, to attend the funeral of Fred Hein. Mra. Psalt is a sister of Mrs. Hein. D.

Davis' store was transformed into a two-storied apartment today. A scaffolding covering tho body of the store was erected by workmen who were putting in a metallic ceilin-g. Frod Forbes, who was visiting in Sterling for six months, left this morning for her homo in Peoriu. She was accompanied by her sister, Miss Ida Overholser, who. will visit there several months.

will bo a meeting of the Father Bennett Temperance society Thursday evening in tho club rooms to discuss the matter of holding a picnic under the auspices of the society, August 15, in some place to be selected later. C. Fisk of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is, visiting with her brother, Samuel Myers of Fourth street and Seventh avenue. Her husband, who is a prominent attorney, will join her later. She will remain a month.

Epworth League members of the Fourth street Methodist church will make arrangements this evening for giving a farewell reception Friday night to Dr. G. R. VanHorn, who will soon retire from the office of Presiding Elder of this district. Kauffman, who has been spending his vacation at his home north of town, started for his work in Chicago this morning, accompanied by a friend from Chicago, who has been visiting him.

They made the trip back ou their bicycles. Keystone band is the band that Sterling people always love to hear. Tonight it will play on the lawn at the Christian church and the ladies of the Young Peoples' Society of Christian Endeavor of the church will serve refreshments to the crowd that will undoubtedly assemble. afternoon a case of unusual interest will come up before Judge Ward at Morrison. It is.

a case brought by Mr. Kennedy of Newton township, against the nowly elected school trustee of District No. 5. The people of the township have filed a bill to set aside tho late election entirely and proceed to elect new trustee. The bill a doaen or complainu for dlahoneey, ia the electloa.

POWDER Absolutely Pure. A crenm of tartar baiting powder. Highest of ull iu IcavcnlnK United States Government-Food Hcjiort. ROYAL BAKING POWUEII Wall Popular Apprpval goes far toward establishing the standing of a business bouse In the commt city, and the ewsSS will and favor we have been shown that those who have dealt with us bars eminently satisfied with their invite you to keep coming. Coe VanSai)t.

Corner Main and Bridge Rock Wilger hurt his hand badly today while wheeling a truck in the store. Schulor has purchased fivo hundred acres of-tho James Dinsmore farm. Henry Shultz and son, Merle, are visiting her sister in Carroll coun- today. E. Brookfleld and wife are in Freeport today attending the funeral of Mrs.

Bartlett. Loux entertained at tea last evening Noah Kratz and Miss Mabel Parker of Gardner, Illinois. Minnie Page and children, of Chicago, will arrive in the city tomorrow and will be the guests of Mrs. L. L.

Johnson. the Odd Fellows meeting last night it was agreed to advertise at once for bids for the construction of the new buildipg, and work will be rapidly pushed. Morrison High school base ball club played the Sterling High school nine this afternoon in the Third ward park. Quite a crowd assembled to watch the game. Carolus wishes to inform the the person who placed the bananas on his porch that he is very thankful, in deed, for the fruit.

The Doctor did not know he had such good friends. A. S. Melvin received a telegram this morning stating that her son, Dr. Lon Melvin, inspector of the Union Stock yards, is the proud father of a fine baby boy.

Also that the Doctor was promoted to a bettor position, at Washington, D. C. following program will be rendered this evening 1 at the First Methodist church under tha auspices of the Epworth League: Song. Devotional exercises. L.

FraseK, Ph. D. Goshen. Vocal Elsie King and Cepheus Triggs. Selection by Miss Elva Osbprne.

Flood. Round and George Thomas. Mouth Organ Triggs Blair. Howard. Everybody is invited to come and enjoy the program.

Broadway Sewer. The sewer is coming this way rapidly, is almost to Seventh avenue. One thousand feet of ditch is now open. Fifty-five men employed this forenoon. In the afternoon many quit work on account of wages.

The digging is extremely hard. The men instead of working by the day are working by sections and getting so much a foot and are not getting wealthy. Y. M. C.

A. Camp in Order, Secretary E. L. Tucker left town today with tho final dray load of supplies for the Y. M.

C. A. camp at Stones Island. The camp opens this evening for the reception of all members who care to take advantage of it. Those who stay over night will need to take two blankets along for sleeping.

Good board will be furnished. The camp is to be run on business principles and the price per day will be 50 cents per camper; Sunday, including four meals two nights, 75 cents. Tho steamer leaves the water works this evening at 7:15 and 8:00 o'clock, and will return tomorrow at 6:50 and .8 a. m. Morning and twilight services will be held Sunday.

A dozen or more of the boys expect to go out to camp tonight. Straw Hats We have all the styles. tf 63, J. R. BEI-L SON.

We keep a full lino'of theoFamoua JEWELL 8TOK That has given better satisfaction than any other stove made. Try One. J. E. PHILIPS fit CO.

GOOD PEOPLE OF BTBELIHO. We are headquarters for choice fresh milk and cream, sweet skimmed and buttermilk. Choice creamery and dairy butter. GIVE US A TRIAL. 218 First Ave.

LAipuE, the Milkman, CIGARETTE FIENDS! Tobacco Chewcrs, Pipe and Cigar Smokers. DO YOU WANT TO GET CURED Of ther Ot those ttlthy habits. If so buy Uncle Sam's Tobacco Cure, a Don't die of nicotine poisoning. $1 Per Package. 3 Packages for $2.50.

A. R. HENDRICKS, LOCAL AGENT. Positively money refunded it not cured utter follojalng Our Specialties I Sleepy Eye Flour, SI. 35.

Minnesota Diamond, $1.29. Cream of Patent, Elegant Mocha and Cofiee, 35c. Pure Java Cofiee, 38c. A Fine Combination Coffee, A Good Rio Coifee, 28c. Uncolored Japan Tea, 35c.

Uncolored Japan Tea, AOc. Uncolored Japan Tea, 60c. Uncolored Japaa Tea, Hams, Bacon and Dried Beef, Fine Cot bacco at 25c a Whlteflth, Mackerel. Codfish, Smoked Herring, Canoed Salmon, Toilet Soaps, Olives, Etc. CALL AND GET PRICES.

E. E8JMPN, Bnnr. TENTS! por Sale or A Hale and Happy Old Age May be lasured to Udies by using Zoa- Phora, at period of of Ufa, W. F. MANGAN'S Harness i GAZETiE.

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