Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 4

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O. as He TKHMt KHKli ISV Per 15,00 Telephone Su DIXON, A PHIL MIMMH fOAN. One of AmboyS Prominent Gone to fits Reward. Michael was bornjin Kelrush, Count AMBII I01S MUSICAI ION Meetinq of KrinbifMiebfinq Club lost fveninq -Plans lor Musical SI WS I ROM AMBOY. letter from Dixon I at FOR HOUSE CLEANING WE WILL 5LLI bars of Etna Laundry Soap i Fairbanks Hold Du-l, 20c and Fairbanks scouring soap 2 bar lot Babbitts 1776 wash powder 6 pitg fot 1 qt bottle double str ngth aminoma 1 qt bottle blueing 6 lb Calumet I aundry starch Wash wash boar dr lines of best quality for your carpets cloths p.

Yv II. and II enny Q-l Co. BOTH PHONES 53 FIRST ST COAL A DROP Price of Coal In The she REGINA vi si Box Carbon LaSale drd Wi50 i tu Exclusive Sah') on Delivery Cash Drew Hughes The Sweetest Torvetl Music JBox Mew de. Chexngcftblc Disks Costing the sewme Sheet Mvisdc. tvrul Thou of Tones to Select from.

Folly Guarantced tvrvd Sold on Efewy Office Depot Ave. Seventh St and neb Uftlri' Outturn A O. County it'Ct Iheo. Miller 1 io galena ave of Glare, Ireland, September K21. received a faireducation, father, John Egan, was a mason, from him he learned the same trade, beginning when litteen years old, and serving an apprenticeship of Mjveti years, lie was employed largely on government works.

In the spring of I Hid he arrived in New York City and wen! to work for Matthias and Freeman Rloodgood, contractors on a hooded warehouse A i. i he end of wentyj months he re moved to Springlield, Massachusetts, and worked at his trade seven years Charles McClellan, in last place he became a naturalized cit In the winter of Is was employed by B. Wyman to come west to work on the Illinols Central. He arrived in February, and commenced on bridges and culverts south of LaSalle, and in June following came to Ambov and iiegan the erectibn of he railroad buildings, whose construction he superintended until Hie last was finished. From that, time until about IHHii he was in the employ of Illinois Centra! cxeepl during the four years between and IKHO.

Mr. Egan has alderman several times and mavof twice, director of the public schools and secretary of the board of education and a foremost aetor in the public business of the community. His family are Catholics and the first services of tins church in Amboy were held in his house, llisilirst marriage was in with Miss Kllen Morrissy, daughter of John and Bridget Morr issy. I Be death was on January 27, IMP, when about 45 years of age. She was the mot her of eleven children; hose dead are Bridget', Susan, Kllen, Teressa.

and those who are living are John, lYter. i Michael, Francis, Alfred Joseph, Mary, Benjamin. was married the second time in lh7L to Mrs. Helen (Stewart widow of Mr. James Barrie.

Her children were Lizzie, Robert and Jomina. By the last marriage there are two living children Kllen and William A. S. Although Mr. Kgan was a very old man his health was very good until the strange death of his son Benjamin who was lost in the mountains in Mont ana last fall.

Since that tiun Ins health has tailed, and Saturday night, April about o'clock, lie passed to his final rest. All the family will be present at he funeral except Ids son Joseph. II is funeral will beheld at St. Patrick church Tuesday morning, Hev, Father Gallagher otticiating. Burial at Rocky ford cemetery.

1 he Kr ubili- a-J evening ni- on Fifth it was made ive spirit of oung people, rangements musicai at on in Blu If a very tine I The club to arrange a lie affair and uidience will of this and of ladies who rs it as been making the commit unes George Long, wtio with a speed from the At the meeting of Liebiing Piano Club at the Max Fielder street, an widch shows the progre tins musicai club of Friday evening, May 1 have been made to glv the home of Lucile Mo; Park and for this occa pianist tuts been eriga. is at considerable tine program for this doubtless a very large assemble in appreciate past efforts. A commie are parents of club appointed to assist affair a success. This tee will consist of Mason, Drew, Groves, Rowland, Kichler will work in con junct io cial committee appoir club. Last pro; up of select Ions played ants for the Liebiing pi in June.

The affili will be Mrs. Nel I Prof. Geo. KrinbJH am of lie club members, ail very good last even ions point to a close wiio played were Clarke, Ft bel Long, Freda Smith, Bertha Iskowieh, Harry Blanche and Maud Groves, UNI it iSchuc Rosek. The club was very fortunate iri having as their assist ing subsist.

Miss Corrine Bittgamin, of who is known as a very beautiful singer. She quite captivated her audience last evening with her choice selection oi songs and the artistic way she ang them. She has naturally a fine soprano voice widch she knows well how to use and her Mnging was much appreciated. PROBA 11 ((URL hie dqo Northwestern Settles With Guardian ol Sydney Neighbour. Fstate Of John A Heft, deceased.

Inventory tiled and approved. Fstate ot Peter Lac. ion, deceased, declared fully 1. Widow's ent and section Our Peqular dent. April 27.

Mrs. John Theiss spent last week at Sublette visiting with tier parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bedient. Henry Gehent of West.

Brooklyn was shaking hands witb old friends in town Thursday. Mrs. Frank Bulls, and son Fart, of Fa gel Grove, Iowa, is here visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. Wahl.

Mrs. Joseph Graves of Chicago arri ved here Thursday to spend a few days with tier son, Win. Graves. Frank Johnson and sister Bessie of Grand Detour came Friday evening to attend the minstrel entertainment. Miss ilessie visiting witfi Miss Lucy Badger while here.

Mrs. Peter Schultise ot Shaw Station spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. John Schultise. Mrs.

W. F. Colson was visiting her parents in Mendota the latter pari of last week. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed. White and son of Sublette called on relatives town i was made Friday. the contest- Mr. arid Mrs. Frank Rosebrook of which will! Dixon down to attend the minstrel entertainment Friday evening.

Mrs, Frank Rice returned to Tier home in Dixon after spending two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brewer xirs. Frank Peterson and daughter, Verna, are visiting relatives in Aurora for a few days. The Christ ian Endeavor of the Congregational church will serve a May supper in the church parlors Friday evening, May 1st.

Jacob Wobnke spent Thursday in Chicago, and while there called on his sister at Englewood. Drs. G. A Deming, C. A.

Wilcox and E. A. Sullivan will start next Monday for a trip to New Orleans to attend a meeting of the American Medical Association, which will be held May nth to 81 h. Wrn. Harrison and wife and Florence and Charles Fairchild drove to West Brooklyn Sunday to visit with Forest Styles and wife.

Sanford Martin went to Sublette Sunday with Dr. C. A. Wilcox, Coroner Chas Smith went to Ash ton Thursday to hold an inquest over the body ot John Walter, Sr. Rev.

Edward Spencer moved into the old Fisher property on Biackst one street. Attorney Win. Winn and wife of Dixon came Saturday evening to spend Sunday with relatives. ATTRACTIVE a i ns! Lace Curtain Swisses Window Shades, Curtain Rods. AT THE R.

W. Thompson Store Banner Paper Patterns. Blue Trading Stamps OOOcXXXXXXSOOOOOQOOQOOOOOOO oooooooooooooooooooooooooo Baby 0 ol the Moyer-Long, i a percentage work was ne and tali est. Those i i Julia Robey, udore Mason, rie Eich 1er, Hazel Self, Jieatle, Pauline and Lawrence Refrigerators, and Ice Chests. Room Size Rugs and Lace Curtains.

Curtain Stretchers for sale or rent Zjhv Greatest Home Furnishing Concern in Northern Illinois. FIRST ST phone ici A Shoe Opportunity I vyvN BELL Clothing House RIGHT CLOTHES For Fashionable Men are often told I tint Men wearing our clot ties can readily be distinguished on the street or in public gat borings. Our patrons have always been our best advertisers. Del it ever occur to you that there must be something dif terent about Hoi bon1 hen men wearing can he so easily singled out. It won! I be a mutual benefit, if you Nil our store and ry On one ot these well made garments the result is always the same satisfactory to all oncerned.

Fashionable Spring Overcoats School Report. Report of school district, No. for the month ending April 15, 1U02: Whole number of pupils enrolled 22. umber of girls umber of boys s. Total at tendance Vverage daily attendance 13 12-22 Pupils who were neither absent nor tardy: Margaret Fielding, Elmer Pontius and Walter Heckman.

L. T. Flu kton teacher. Dined nt Grand Detour. Among guests at the Sheffield Hotel in Grand Detour for dinner Sun day were Amos Bos worth, Mrs.

Fllen F. and Miss Gracia Rogers, Pearl Herrick. Hugh Griffin, Mrs. Tucker, Miss Mae Baird, Miss Kudora Downing. Miss Weed, Harry Edwards and Geo.

I tiled and approved in tate of D. W. Me enney, deceased. listate of James B. deceased.

Blanciie S. Charters appointed administratrix with tht will annexed under hotel of fsoo. Resignation ot IL B. Cobb accepted as a commissioner of the licet Swamp tra mage dist net Estate Of Henry P. Koltieisch deceased, declared fully settled.

Estate of Joseph Little, deceased, declared fully set tied. Letters ttstamentary issued to David Law. Jr executor named in will estate ot Martin Blair, deceased Guardianship ol Sydney M. Neigh hour, a minor. Leave granted to settle a claim for damages against the Chicago A Northwestern railroad.

Settlement approved and the railroad company is released. in long medn made from and ehev iOt short st vies, vicunas S8.00 to S15.00 Swell Spring Suits all the i and pat and corree! styles $8,00 to $22,50 Cl PROPRIETORS. ill Build Home. llamblock. of the lirm of rapp llamblock, machinists, has purchased a iot in Van Epps Park and will at once have a tine 2,000 residence erected thereon.

Of the one hundred and thirty- two Major Generals commissioned by President Lincoln during the war only seventeen are living, and Gen. Miles is the only one now in active service. Cassius Clay, Carl Schurz, Peter J. Osterhaus, Grenville M. Dodge, Lew Wallace and Julius stahl returned to Civil life at Urn close of the war.

Those on the retired list of the army are Joint Schofield, Daniel E. Sickles, Alexander MeD. MeCook, Thomas J. Wood, Francis Fessenden, Wesley Merritt, Oliver O. Howard, James Wilson.

Beniamin II. Grierson, Na poleon T. I kuue Goodman is here from Ashton for a visit of several days with friends. Corpse of Itifnnt found in Rockford. The nude corpse of a new-born babe was found lying on an outspread newspaper in the rear of a bill hoard on Kent street, Rockford, at day-break Sunday morning.

Officer Sully took tire body tot lie central stat ion. The body was old and rigid, but it still retained a rosy, tlesh color when found and did not lake on the dark, discolored hue of death until the station was readied Dr. Sager conducted an autopsy and decided that the child had never lived The supposition that whoever put the body in such a conspicuous place on the way to the river with the dead infant wrapped in the newspaper, and that either a glance of Officer Sully on Main street, a half block away, or me other cause, re suited in a change of play, he disposing of the handle behind the bill board, in sudd, a fright and a sw ift flight fron, the scene in fear of dis covery Pvroqrnphv lass. Miss o' Sterling is organi ing a class in Py rography or burned wood, at the Dixon College. Those interested may meet her Wednesday at the college at 2 p.

m. Mr. Kent, formerly of Amboy but lately of West Brooklyn, bad a very serious loss by lire Sat urday evening in his meat market at West Brooklyn. Mr. Kent has bad very bad luck with tires in the few years.

The marriageof Miss Lucy Salisbury was quite a surprise to her many triends in Amboy and Lee all wish her and happy married 1 i fe. Mrs. Frank Brewer will not leave for Brewster, Washington, to join her husband for two weeks yet. Harry Eddy and Grace Hodges were calling on friends in West Brooklyn Sunday. Johnnie Timm, formerly in Brigg's store, lias resigned his position.

A i Tuttle is going to move hack to Amboy as soon as he can rent a house. He has sold out the hardware store in West Brooklyn. John M. Egan, president of the ('ent rat Georgia railroad, arrived here this morning to attend the funeral of his father, Michael Egan. Mr.

Pannlee returned to his home in Bloomington Saturday evening. Mrs. Yolney Bliss is visit ing rela- fives in Aurora. A. 11 Egan, superintendent of the St.

Louts branch of the Illinois Ceu-j tral, is here to attend his fathers' funeral. The minstrel entertainment given by the Cemetery Association was a grand success. All who took part in it acquitted themselves in a very creditable manner. The net proceeds amounted to about which1 wilt be turned over to the Cemetery Association. School Report.

Report of the final examination held at the Cook school, Friday April 10, is as follows: Pupils average grade: Floy Ransom. n.R; Orville McCleary, Lloyd, Roy Munn, 80, Teachers: abi itkali and AM ik E. Ndjuilqed Insane. Mrs. Wilhelmina Lawrence was yesterday adjudged insane before a jury in Judge court.

She is suffer- It In Our Big Removal Sale of Shoes if vou need -hoes for yourself or any member of your family you can money by making purchases here Liberal price reductions all through the store, rabies loaded wi bar- at prices -o low we are u.sbumed to quote them. New ine of LADIES UNION MADE -HOE" in hand turn anti (rocdyear welt, selling at $2.50 Better than mo-Y shoes Dome in and see what we are doing. The "Golden Rule" Shoe Store I FORD Mangers, Galena Ave. 4 vj jr QUICK MEAL QUICK MEAL QUICK ME AX QUICK MEAt QUICK MEAi hr OUICK MEAL to- QUICK ME Ag to- QUICK MEAJ QUICK HEAL The Klean Kind (xa-olene and iekless Oil Stovec are the leading summer stoves. Having been made so by their simplicity, Durability, Appearance and Moderate price For 22 years ick Meal Stoves have been at the very top.

Quality and Merit keep them there, nothing else. F.C. Oiler 6 Co The Yellow Front hardware QUICK MFAi. QUICK MEAJh OUICK MEAL QUICK MEAV QUICK MEAL QUICK MEAL OUICK ME At MEAL RECEIVED A Line of Babcock, Columbusand Cortland VEHICLES Hu gl Wagons ever shown in Dixon. Surprise Pdrtv.

Last evening friends to the number of nine surprise Mrs. Moore of Bluff Park, the occasion being her birthday. mg frotmmelanchoha and was today line of -trictlv high grade taken to the Northern Illinois Iiospi-j 6 tal for the Insane at Elgin. She is I from China township. Last Friday evening oecured a HSillBSS tO MStCn, pleasant party at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Jerome Anderson in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Stebbins. An unusually fine time was enjoyed by all.

The party was planned by Miss McCleary and Miss Lloyd. am load Let us talk with You H. U. Bardwell, First Street DIXON. ILL, Buggies, Harness, horse Goods and Farm Machinery.