C h a t s r o o r f h l a i m l f i i l c r .D E V O T E E T O T H E I H T E E E S T a O F C H A T 3 W O R T H A . 1ST 3D V I C I N I T Y .

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VOLUME XXIX. CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1901. NUMBER 1.

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ADVKBTIBINO HATK8.Loca l b u s in e s s n o t ic e s t e n c e n t s p e r l in e ;

r a t e s f o r s t a n d i n g a d s . f u r n i s h e d o n a p p l i c a ­t io n . A ll a d v e r t i s e m e n t s u n a o c o m p a n le d by d i r e c t io n s r e s t r i c t i n g th e m . wlfVbe k e p t In u n ­t i l o r d e re d o u t . a n d c h a r g e d a c c o r d in g ly .

— Mil l ine ry , la te s t s tyles, l o w e s t p r i ces a t Miss B r i g h a m ’s.

— Mrs. V. I. A aro n , of Ch ic ag o , is a g u e s t a t t he T. H. A a r o n ho me .

—Miss A n n a T o o h e y w e n t to B loom- in g s to n on T h u r s d a y to visi t re la t ives.

— W i l l i a m a n d A lb e r t G r o s s e n b a o h s p e n t p a r t of th e week a t W a s h i n g t o n .

— M r s W i l l i a m Ro ya l w e n t to C h i c a ­go on S a t u r d a y l a s t to visi t a few d ay s

— Mr. a n d Mrs. J . E. F i t z g o r a ld wen t to G o o d la n d , In d . , on T h u r s d a y m o r n ­ing.

—T h e P l a i n i j k a l e r beg in s th e 29th y e a r of p u b l i c a t i o n wi th th i s issue. N o w is th e t i m e to subsc r ibe .

— A p a t e n t me d ic ine c o n c e r n g av e e n ­t e r t a i n m e n t s u p o n the b u s in e s s s t r e e t f r o m a w a g o n ye s te rd ay .

— Mr. D. V. D a w s o n d e p a r t e d on T h u r s ­d a y f o r a t r ip to the twin c i t i es of the n o r th - w e s t , St. P a u l a n d M inn ea po l i s .

— M iss M ar y H a n n i g a n a n d Mrs. K i n ­ney, of O t t a w a , w er e v i s i to r s a t t he T. H. A a r o n h o m e th e l a t t e r p a r t of las t w e e k .

— M r. a n d Mrs. W i l l i a m S h u l t z and chi ld , of Pon t i a c , a r r iv e d a t th e h o m e of Mr. a n d Mrs. J o n n W u r m n e s t l a s t S a t ­u r d a y fo r a visit.

—C i ty E x p r e s s m a n W. C. C u n n in g - to n is n u r s i n g a pes t i l en ce of boils on his left ha n d , which in te r f e r e v e r y se r i ­ou s ly wi th his a t t e n d i n g to his dut ies .

— Rev. N. W u n d e r l i c h , Mr. Glabe , M isses B e r t h a W re de , B a r b a r a Voss, M a r y W i l l i a m s a n d Aggie H a r e n a t t e n d ­ed an E v a n g e l i c a l m e e t i n g a t B i s h o p d u r i n g th e week.

— P e t e r H u f f m an , f o r m e r l y a r e s id en t o f C h a t s w o r t h , bu t now re s i d i ng a t N e w ­po r t , A r k a n s a s , w a s the g u e s t of f r i en ds he re th e f o r e p a r t of the wee k . He is e n g a g e d in the b a k e r y a n d c o n f e c t i o n ­e ry bu s in es s a t N e w p o r t .

— Mr. G e o r g e H. Maines , of R e n s ­se laer , In d . , a r r iv e d he re on S a t u r d a ymnrn i i i i r i r n m rmiiiHB. wiihik iih iihh

been a t t e n d i n g to business , a n d d e p a r t ­ed fo r his h o m e on M o n d a y m o r n i n g be in g th e g ue s t of f r i en ds in th e i n t e r ­val .

— A lb e r t Levoy, w ho is e m p l o y e d in P. S a m p s o n ' s b a rb e r - sh o p , r ec e i ve d a t e l e g r a m on S u n d a y n ig h t s t a t i n g t h a t his f a t h e r w as v e r y s ick a t A u r o r a . A b o u t an h o u r l a t e r a n o t h e r t e l e g r a m a n n o u n c i n g his d e a th was r eceived . Mr. L e v o y d e p a r t e d im m e d i a t e l y f o r A u r o r a .

— W e cal l a t t e n t i o n to th e r e p o r t of th e c o n d i t io n of T h e C o m m e r c i a l N a ­t io na l Ba nk , pu b l i she d in th i s issue. T h e r e p o r t sh o w s the s t r o n g f inan c ia l c o n d i t io n of th e ba n k , a n d t h e dep os i t s o f $171,205.95 sh o w the p r o s p e r o u s c o n ­d i t io n of the d e po s i to r s of the c o m m u n i ­ty

—T h e P e o r ia c o r n d a r n iv a l h a s a t ­t r a c t e d m a n y f r o m th i s loca l i ty d u r i n g th e week. A m o n g those w h o h a v e a t ­t e n d e d a re the fol lowing : Misses W red e , M eis t e r , Ber le t , Koeh le r , S an s , A n n a a n d Lizzie Su l l ivan , Messr s . Ber le t t , W m . Lave ry , Wrn. Meis t e r ; Mrs. M a ry Me lv in a n d M rs Jo s . G r o t e v a n t a n d ch i ld re n , of Ch ar lo t t e .

— J o h n G ing er i c h , of C h a r l o t t e t o w n ­sh ip , a r r iv e d h o m e l a s t S a t u r d a y e v e n ­i n g a f t e r a t r ip to the P a n - A m e r i c a n e x ­pos i t io n , N i a g a r a Fa l ls a n d o t h e r po in t s o f in t e re s t a n d a visi t w i th r e l a t i v e s in C a n a d a . Ho r e p o r t s a m o s t e n jo y a b le t ime , but , l ike m o s t r e s i d e n t s of the g a r d e n s p o t of th e world , e x p r e ss e s a g r e a t s a t i s fa c t io n in be ing b a c k home .

—A n u m b e r of fine m o n u m e n t s have been e r e c te d r ec en t ly in th e c e m e t e r i e s in th i s v ic in i ty by the fi rm of J o h n Mer- k l e a n d Sons , of Peor ia . S t o n e s wer e e r e c t e d on the lo t s of th e fo l lowing : Mrs. O. A. Hall , W i l l i a m Dewees , F r a n k Ha l l a rn , in th e C h a t s w o r t h c e m e t e r y ; Mrs. O ’Br ien , Mrs. J o h n Be r le t , in G e r m a n v i l l o ; T h o m a s F'ul ton, E d w i n N o t h n a g l e , C u l lo m ; J o h n S h a m b r o o k , Rob er t s .

Objectors Delay Paving.T h e fac t t h a t a de lay is to be c a u s e d

a n d e x t r a e x p e n s e i n c u r r e d ih the p a v ­ing of the m a i n bus iness s t r ee ts , by o b ­j e c to r s in the co ur t s , is th e ca u se for un-^ of F 'orrest , will t a k e p lace ne x t wee k a tive r sa l e x p r e ss io n s of r e g r e t by oOr ci t i zens , wi th a v e r y few exc ep t io ns . H o w ­ever , it is a s o u r c e of g ra t i f i c a t io n to t h e m t h a t no o b je c t io n s h a v e been ra i sed in the c o u r t by a n y r e s id e n t w h o o w n s p r o p e r t y a g a in s t w h ic h the a s se ss ­m e n t has been m ad e . Mess r s . J . C. C o r b e t t a n d H. P. T u r n e r , t h r o u g h the i r a t t o rn ey s , a s k e d the j u d g e of the c o u n t y c o u r t a t P o n t i a c for l i m e in wh ich to file o b je c t io n s to the a s s e s s m e n t fo r the p ro p o se d p a v in g w h en th e c as e c a m e to a h e a r in g the first of the week. N e i t h e r of the o b je c to r s o w n s p r o p e r t y w h ic h will have to p a y spec ia l a s s es sm en t s , but each ho lds l eases f r o m the To ledo , P e o r i a & W e s te r n R a i l w a y C o m p a n y fo r ttie l a n d w h e r e the i r e l ev a t o r s , etc. , a r e located , a n 0 it is p r o v i d e d in the l eases t h a t th e lease h o ld e r s sha l l pay all special a s s e s s m e n t s a g a i n s t the p r o p ­e r t i e s d u r i n g the l ives of the leases. T h e w o rs t p a r t of th e m a t t e r in bo th c as es is th e f ac t t h a t th e l eases c o v e r m o r e l a n d t h a n is used, m a k i n g the a s se ss ­m e n t s m o r e b u r d e n s o m e to Messr s . C o r ­b e t t a n d T u r n e r th a n th e y o th e r w is e wo u ld be. T h e i r a t to r n e y s , Messrs . M c l l d u f f a n d W al l ac e , a s k e d th e c o u r t to be g iven t i m e in which to p r e p a r e a n d file ob je c t io n s to the a s se ss m e n t , a n d J u d g e B a r r i c k n m n , in c o m p l i a n c e with th e i r r eques t , e x te n d e d th e t im e unt i l t h e first d a y of the n e x t t e r m of the co u r t , N o v e m b e r 4, a t n i n e o ’clock.

After 83 Years.“ G eo rge B o e m a n w as t r e a t e d to an

a g r e e a b le s u r p r i s e l a s t T h u r s d a y by the a r r iv a l of his b ro th e r , C a p t a i n S ig la r B o e m a n f r o m P h i l a d e l p h i a , ” says th e C u l l o m Chronicle. “ Mr. B o e m a n a r ­r ived u n h e r a l d e d . T h o b r o t h e r s m e t on th e s t r ee t b u t did no t r ec o g n iz e e a c h o th e r . ' I 'hen the P h i l a d e l p h i a m a n p r e ­t e n d e d he w a n t e d to buy G e o r g e ’s d r i v ­in g horse a n d th e tw o d r o v e a r o u n d t o w n to g e t h e r , bu t still G e o r g e fai led to r e c og n iz e his b ro th e r . T h e n an i n t r o ­d u c t i o n fol lowed . C a p t a i n B o e m a n h as been a sa i lo r on the h igh seas for fo r ty y e a r s a n d h a s held a c a p t a i n ’s c o m m i s ­s ion for th i r ty . He has v is i t ed a lm o s t ev e ry c o u n t r y on th e g lobe e x c e p t R u s ­sia. l 'he b r o t h e r s h a d no t m e t be fo re in t h i r ty - th r e e y e a r s so i t ’s l i t t l e w o n d e r t h e y fai led to k n o w e a c h o t h e r on s ig h t . ”

Charlotte Young People Wed.On 3 'h u r s d a y a f t e r n o o n a t 4 o ’c lock ,

a t the L u t h e r a n p a r s o n a g e in Cu l lo m, Rev. G. M a c k u n i t e d in m a r r i a g e Miss K a te J a h l e a n d Mr . C h a r l e s Koeh le r . Bo th a re r e s id e n t s of C h a r l o t t e t o w n ­ship. the b r id e be ing the e ld e s t d a u g h t e r of Mi . a n d Mrs. A n d r e w J a h l e a n d a y o u n g l ady w h o h a s a l a rg e c i rc l e of f r i ends , by w h o m she is held in the h igh es t e s t ee m. T h e g r o o m is a y o u n g f a r m e r , q u i t e wel l k n o w n as a s t e ad y , in d u s t r io u s y o u n g m a n . B o th a re h i g h ­ly r e sp ec te d a n d the i r m a n y f r i e n d s u n i t e wi th the P l a i n d e a l e r in e x t e n d ­ing c o n g r a t u l a t i o n s a n d good wishes . T h e n e w ly - w e d d e d c o u p le will r e s ide w i th the p a r e n t s of th e b r id e un t i l sp r in g , w h en th ey e x p e c t to go to S o u th D a k o t a to m a k e th e i r ho me .

Died at the Age of 103 Years.A t St. M a r y ’s ho sp i t a l in S t r e a t o r on

S u n d a y m o r n i n g Mrs. J u l i a B o w k e r pa sse d p e a c e fu l l y to the s l eep t h a t k n o w s no w a k in g . She h a d long been aff l icted wi th ca n c e r , f r o m w h ic h h e r d e a t h r e su l t ed . Mrs. B o w k e r w a s 108 y e a r s old. She has bu t o n e chi ld l iv ing — Mrs. R u d d y , r e s i d in g n e a r B l a c k s t o n e — h e r h u s b a n d a n d o t h e r c h i l d r e n h a v ­i n g p r e c e d e d her . T h e f u n e r a l se rv ices w er e held a t S u n b u r y C a th o l i c c h u r c h o n T u e s d a y m o r n i n g , f o l l ow in g which i n t e r m e n t w a s m a d e a t D w igh t .

Notice to Dog Owners.On and a f t e r O c t o b e r 15 the o r d i n a n c e

of tho v i l l age of C h a t s w o r t h c o n c e r n i n g d o g s r u n n i n g a t l a r g e will be in effect. S e c u r e t a g s fo r y o u r d o g s f r o m th e v i l ­l a g e c l e rk G. W. M c C a b e ,

P r e s i d e n t Vi l l a ge B o a r d of T ru s t e e s .

Everybody Take Notice.On a n d a f t e r N o v e m b e r 1 a n d un t i l

M a r c h l t h e C h a t s w o r t h postoff ice wil l bo c losed a f t e r seven o ’c lock in tho evon ings , in s t e a d of a t 7:30 as a t p res - eu t . H. S. S a n f o r d , P o s tm a s te r .

(Jomiug Weddings.T h e m a r r i a g e of Miss Alice E. En-

twist le, of th is c i ty , a n d Mr. Sol S c h w a r z w a l d e r , o f Ch icago, f o r m e r ly

E a r l P a r k , Ind . T h e b r ide - to -be is one of C h a t s w o r t h ’s m os t p o p u l a r y o u n g l a ­dies a n d has been in c h a r g e of the t e l e ­ph o n e e x c h a n g e in th i s c i ty s i n c e it was s t a r t ed .

I n v i t a t i o n s for the m a r r i a g e of Miss E l e a n o r F r a n c Ha l l a n d Mr. J o s e p h E d w i n E l d e r on 'T h u rs d a y e v e n ­ing, O c t o b e r 24, a t e ig h t o ’c l o c k at C h r i s t R e f o r m e d E p i s c o p a l c h u rc h , Peor ia , have been i s sued by Mr. a n d Mrs. F ' r a nk ly n H a l l , p a r e n t s o f the p ro sp ec t iv e bride. Mr. a n d Mrs. Hal l were bo th f o r m e r C h a t s w o r t h people . Miss Ha l l visi ted he r g r a n d p a r e n t s , Mr. a n d Mrs. P e t e r S h r o y e r , he re w h e n a girl , a n d will be r e m e m b e r e d by he r m a n y f r iends . Mr. Fllder is bus ine ss m a n a g e r of the P e o r ia Journal. Mr. and Mrs. Fllder will be a t h o m e 'Thurs ­d a y s in D e c e m b e r a t 120 H ig h s t reet , Peor ia .

A Lamentable Case.Mr. a n d Mrs. Mike S t r in e w o r e P o n ­

t iac v i s i to rs on M o n d a y with t h e i r son, Eddie , c o n s u l t i n g p h y s ic i a n s r e g a r d i n g his case , wh ich is a m o s t d e p lo r a b le one. It will be r e m e m b e r e d t h a t a y e a r o r so ago he w a s h u r t wh ile p la y in g on th e g r o u n d s of St. P a t r i c k ’s a c a d e m y , w h e r e he a t t e n d e d school , by o n e of his p l a y ­m a te s j u m p i n g up on his back , s ince which t im e he has been a t e r r ib le su f fe r­e r a n d in an a lm o s t he lp les s c o n d i t io n f rom an i n j u r y to his s p in e a n d nerves . No e x p e n s e has been s p a r e d a n d the best p h y s ic i a n s have be en c on su l t e d , bu t the benefi ts de r ive d have a m o u n t e d to no th ing . On the ad v ic e of th e P o n t i a c ph y s ic i a ns Mr. S t r in e took th e boy to C h ic ag o on T u e sd a y , w h e r e a n o t h e r e f ­fort will be m a d e to a s c e r t a i n the i m m e ­d ia te c a u s e of his c o n d i t io n a n d se cu re relief. 'The m a n y f r i e n d s of the f ami ly he re s inc e re ly hope t h a t th e i r efforts m ay be of so m e avail .

County Court News.J o h n D. Pierce, de c e a se d ; Merc ey

P ie rce a d m r . P ro of o f se rv ice of no t i ce on he i rs for final s e t t l e m e n t m a d e a n d r e p o r t p r e se n t e d s h o w i n g e s t a t e ful ly se t t l ed wi th a b a la n c e of $GC3 d u e adrnx. , wh ich she h e re b y wa iv es a nd r e l ea se s to the e s t a t e ; r e p o r t a p p r o v e d ; a d m x . a nd bond d i sc h a r ge d .

E l i z a b e th Purs lev , de c e a se d ; E d w a r d M. P u rs l e y e x e c u to r . Wii l p r o v e n a n d o r d e r e d reeor i i ed ; l e t t e r s l e s i a m e u i a r y issued to E d w a r d M. P u r s l e y w i t h o u t bond.

D av id P u rs l e y , J a m e s Pu rs l ey . E l l a P u rs l e y a n d F r a n k P u rs l e y , m i n o r s ; E d ­w a r d P u r s l e y g u a r d i a n . O n pe t i t ion a n d re q u e s t o rd e re d t h a t l e t t e r o f g u a r d ­i a n sh ip issue to E d w a r d M. P u r s l e y u n ­d e r b on d of $3,000.

Married at Pontiac.Mr. F r a n k L. P a r k e r a n d Miss J e n n i e

M. M o n t g o m e r , both of Cu l lom, were un i t e d in m a r r i a g e on 'Tuesday a t P o n ­tiac, t he c e r e m o n y b e in g p e r f o r m e d by Rev. FI M. La k e , p a s t o r of the B ap t i s t c h u rc h , a t t h e B a p t i s t p a r s o n a g e a t Pon t i ac . T h e m a r r i a g e w as in r ea l i ty a n e l o p e m e n t , t he r e l a t iv es a n d f r i end s being u n a w a r e of i ts o c c u r r e n c e unt i l t he y o u n g people r e t u r n e d to Cu l lo m , w h en all w as fo rg iven . 'The b r i d e is a niece of Mr. a n d Mrs. F Idward F a l l b u r g , of this ci ty. Mr. a n d Mrs. P a r k e r wil l r e ­side a t Cu l lo m, w h e re th ey h a v e m a n y f r i e n ds whoso best w i shes a t t e n d them.

Milt Wolverton Dead.A m e ss a g e was r ec e i ve d in C u l l o m

S u n d a y a n n o u n c i n g th e d e a t h of Mil t W o lv e r to n in Ch icago . T h o d e c e a s e d w as we l l k n o w n in C u l l o m a n d w a s a f o r m e r r e s ide n t . A t o n e t imo ho was p r o p r i e t o r of the d r u g s to re n o w o w n e d by C ro s t e n & Pres le r . H e w a s a r e g i s ­t e red p h a r m a c i s t a nd a m a n w h o m a d e f r i en ds r ea d i l y but a f o n d n e s s fo r d r i n k a n d w o m e n ca us e d h im to lose his m o n e y a n d r e p u t a t i o n , to a n ex ten t , a l t h o u g h lit t le is k n o w n of h im s ince he left C u l l o m ab o u t f o u r y e a r s ago. B r i g h t ’s d isease is g iven as tho d i r e c t c a u s e of d e a t h . — Cullom Chronicle.

Divorces Granted.D iv o rc es w er e g r a n t e d this w ee k in

t h e c i r c u i t c o u r t ut P o n t i a c to tw o C h a t B w or th people. Mrs. L y d ia J o n e s se cu red a d ivor ce f r o m her hu sb a n d , Jo s . W . J o n e s , and J o h n G. G r o b was g iven a d i vo rc e f r o m his wife, M ar ia Grob , d e s e r t i o n be ing p r o v e n in both cases. Ch as . D. C a r y w a s a t t o r n e y for both.

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B U S H W A Y S T O R E .O n S a t u r d a y m o r n in g , Oct . 12, we will p l a c e on sale a t M U C H L E S S T H A N 1-2 P R I C E th re e lots of J a c k e t s .

C o n t a i n s 9 L a d i e s ’ H i g h G r a d e J a c k e t s , m a d e o f t h e best ker sey, sa t in l ined th r o u g h o u t , in nav ies, t a n s and b lacks , s izes 32 to 36—J a c k e t s we sold for $10.00, $12.50 a nd $15.00—whi le th e y l a s t a n d un t i l sold, R E D U C E D T O$4.60.

C o n t a i n s 13 Miss es ’ J a c k e t s , in age s 10, 12. 14 a n d 16, in v a r i o u s s ty le s a n d co l ­ors , not on e in the lot t h a t we sold fo r less th a n $5.00, a n d u p to $9.50—whi le t h e y l a s t a n d un t i l sold, R E D U C F ’D T O82.90.

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j in t i r r u p t i o n . T h e d r e a m s t h e y i tu r i s h e d t h a t e v e n t u a l l y w a t e r w a y s w o u ld p e r f e c t c o n n e c t i o n o f t h e c o m m e r c e of t h e tw o g r e a t s t r e a m s a r e a l m o s t real ize <1. T h e s t a t e o f N e w Y o rk h a s d o n e m u c h to m ake t h e h o p e a r e a l i t y . T h e s t a t e o f I l l in o is is n o w b e n d i n g i ts e n e r g i e s to h a s t e n th e a d v e n t o f t h a t r e a l i t y . F r o m th e m o u t h o f t h e S t . L a w r e n c e to th e m o u t h o f t h e M is s is s ip p i o c e a n - g o in g v e s s e l s wil l so o n p a s s a n d r e p a s s w i th sp e e d a n d e a s e .

A n d i t m u s t n o t he l e f t u n s a id t h a t I l l i ­n o is lo n g a g o d e t e r m i n e d t h a t t h e l ib e r ty b o u g h t by th e sh e d b lood o f o u r l a w - a b i d ­i n g a n c e s t o r s s h a l l n e v e r d e g e n e r a t e in to l a w le s s l ic e n s e a n d so. 15 y e a r s ag o , b u r i e d t h e re d H ag o f a n a r c h y s ix f e e t b e lo w th e so il of C h i c a g o in a g r a v e o f i n f a m y , to w h ic h g r a v e , o r a s i m i l a r one, it is t h e d e ­l i b e r a t e p u r p o s e o f o u r p e o p le to c o n s ig n e v e r y d o c t r i n e a n d e l e m e n t h a v i n g a s i ts o b j e c t t h e m u r d e r o f m e n a n d th e s u b v e r ­s io n of c iv i l i z a t i o n . N o w h e r e in t h i s n a t i o n is t h e r e m o r e g e n u in e d e e p - s e a t e d a n d w i d e s p r e a d a b h o r r i nee o f t h e m u r d e r of m a g i s t r a t e s t h a n in I l l in o is , a n d n o w h e r e m o r e a n x i o u s d e s i r e f o r th e c o n d ig n p u n ­i s h m e n t of a s s a s s in s .

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T h e I l l in o i s b u i l d i n g th e n c a m e in to p l a y f o r t h e first a n d o n ly t i m e d u r i n g t h e d ay . T h e l ad ies o f th e official p a r ­ty w e r e g iv en a l u n c h e o n t h e r e i m m e ­d i a t e l y a f t e r t h e e xe r c i s e s . At the s a m e t i m e a l u n c h e o n w a s s e r v e d to Gov. Y a t e s a n d h is p a r t y by t h e Il l i ­no i s c o m m i s s i o n a t th e N ew Y o r k s t a t e bu i ld i ng .

viile m o b in S e p t e m b e r , 1809, w h e r e s ix c o lo r e d m e n w e r e s h o t . H e h a s a l so b e e n c o n s p i c u o u s in v i o l a t i n g o r d e r s o f t h e f e d e r a l c o u r t , a n d w a s he ld in p r i s o n a t S pr in gf i e ld f o r c o n ­t e m p t in i n j u n c t i o n c a s e s g r o w i n g ou t o f t h e m i n e r s ’ s t r i k e in W i l l i a m ­so n c o u n t v.

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f r o m a n e w wel l on t h e f a r m o f S a m u e l B a k e r , i n K d g i n g t o n t o w n s h i p , e x p l o d ­ed t h r o u g h c o n t a c t w i t h a l a n t e r n , s e ­r io u s l y i n j u r i n g seven m e m b e r s o f th e B a k e r f a m i l y a n d th e t h r e e we l l d i g ­g e r s . A f t e r the e x p lo s io n t h e f ire w a s e x t i n g u i s h e d , a n d t h e r e is no i n d i c a ­t ion t h a t a p e r m a n e n t f low of g a s w a s s t r u c k .

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p o i n t e d rece ive r in the L. F. T h o m a s fa i lu re .

— Mr. B. M. S t o d d a r d , of M in o n k , was he re lo ok i ng a f t e r b us ine ss in t e r e s t s on T u e s d a y .

— M a r t i n H u t t e n b u r g a r r i v e d h o m e o n M o n d a y a f t e r a m o n t h ' s t r ip t h r o u g h the n o r t h - w e s t a n d west .

— Misses G e r t r u d e a n d A l t a M es s ie r r e t u r n e d on F r i d a y e v e n i n g f r o m Buck- ley, w h e r e they h a d been vis i t ing .

— M r . a n d Mrs. F r e d R o c k e s p e n t the p a s t w ee k vi s i t ing in Ch ic ag o , h a v in g d e p a r t e d for t h a t c i ty on M o n d a y .

-—Bloice Me ss ie r c a m e d o w n f ro m K a n k a k e e on S a t u r d a y a n d s p e n t S u n ­d a y a t the h o m e of his p a r e n t s here.

— Messrs . J o h n B r o w n a n d H e n r y ( i e r b r a c h t r e t u r n e d the l a t t e r p a r t of last wee k f rom a t r i p t h r o u g h th e west .

— Mr . a n d Mrs. G e o r g e J . W a l t e r a r ­r ived ho m e on F r i d a y e v e n i n g las t a f t e r v i s i t ing in New Y o rk a n d P e n n s y l v a : ia.

—Mr. a n d Mrs. P e a r l H a l l a m , of the “ c i t y ” of Ch ar lo t t e , a r e the p a r e n t s of a fine boy baby, bo rn on S u n d a y , O c t o b e ri .

— W o r k m e n a re e n g a g e d in in s t a l l in g a h e a t i n g p la n t in th e A n t i q u e Hote l . T h e bu i ld in g will be h e a te d w i th hot air.

— Mrs. T h o m a s P e p p e r d i n e d e p a r t e d on T u e s d a y e v e n i n g for Ch i l loco the , w h e re she is the g u e s t of h e r son, Wrn. a n d wife.

— Rev. W m. E d w a r d s a n d Mr. Fer r is , of P a x t o n , w e r e e n t e r t a i n e d a t th e ho m e of P a s t e r C. D. E l d r i d g e d u r i n g the fo r e ­p a r t of th e week.

- I f s o m e pe op le w h o go to the p h o t o g r a p h e r ’s w o u ld c a r r y t h e i r p l e as ­a n t lo o k s h om e w i th them, t h e wo r l d w o u ld be b r i g h t e r fo r it.

—T h e Rev. J . L. R y a n a n d wife, of F a i r b u r y , w er e g u e s t s of Mr. a n d Mrs. J o h n Q. Puf fe r a n d Rev . C. I). E ld r id g e on M o n d a y a n d T u e s d a y of th i s week.

— Mr. a n d Mrs . F r a n k C a r e y , of K c r u p to n . wer e in t o w n on M o n d a y whi le o n th e i r w a y h o m e a f t e r s p e n d ­ing a w e e k v i s i t ing re l a t iv es n e a r Me l ­vin.

— W. E. K e t c h u m . o f C h e n o a , w a s se ­ve re l y b u r n e d a b o u t the h a n d s a n d face on M o n d a y whi le r e p a i r i n g a ga so l ine e n g in e a t his mil l a n d g r o c e r y s t o r e in t h a t p lace .

— W e a t h e r p r o g n o s t i c a t o r s of p r o m i ­n e n c e p r e d ic t an u n u s u a l a m o u n t of r a in th is m o n t h a n d ve ry d i s a g r e e a b l e w e a t h e r , c u l m i n a t i n g in s n o w a n d co ld w e a t h e r th e l a t t e r p a r t of th e m o n th .

— W i l l i a m B e rg a n , w ho is e m p l o y e d a t th e P o n t i a c R e f o r m a t o r y , s p e n t the p a s t w e e k at the h o m e of his p a re n t s , Mr. a n d Mrs. J a s . B e rg a n , of Ch ar lo t t e , a n d wi th his m a n y f r i e nd s in t h i s vicin- i l j

— Mr. a n d Mrs. B. F. Ma son , of P a x ­ton , c e le b r a te d t h e i r ga l d en w e d d in g l a s t S a t u r d a y . Mr . M as o n w a s f o r m e r ­ly she r i f f of F o r d c o u n ty for seve r a l t e r m s a n d h a s vi s i ted this v ic in i ty m a n y t imes .

— D. L. Avery , the R e f o r m a t o r y officer w ho w as let o u t T u e s d a y , has s e c u r e d a pos i t i on a s c a r p e n t e r wi th th e I l l inois C e n t r a l r a i l ro a d a n d l eaves M o n d a y for C h a t s w o r t h to w o r k on the n ew d e p o t itf fhdf nfrtpo — l Jc?ihczc deader.

— L o u is M o r g a n s t e r n pa id a fine of Sa.OO a n d co s t s for r e s i s t i ng an off icer on M o n d a y m o r n i n g , h a v in g i n te r f e re d w h e n Off icer Mo o re a t t e m p t e d to a r ­r e s t B e r t M o r g a n s t e r n on S a t u r d a y e v e n i n g for being d r u n k a n d d i s o r d e r ly .

—C o l o r a d o G r a n t ' s show, wh ic h was bil led for a p p e a r a n c e h e r e a n d a t Fa ir - b u r y d u r i n g the f o r e p a r t of t h e week, fai led to m a te r i a l i ze , in f act th e a d ­v a n c e a g e n t b e c a m e s t r a n d e d he re whi le b i l l ing in this v ic in i ty , t he sho w h a v i n g g o t t e n in to f inanc ia l s t r a i t s w es t of here.

— Messr s . T e a l a n d Sa rg e n t , of the f i rm of No b le T ea l & Co.. o fF 'o r res t , t he w e l l - k n o w n real e s t a t e hust le r s , wer e ca l l e r s at th is office whi le in to w n on W e d n e s d a y . Wh i le he re they l is ted two fine f a r m s in th i s v ic in i ty , a no t i ce of

which will be fo u n d e l s e w h e r e in these c o lu m n s .

— Mr. Geo. H Maines . wh i l e h e r e the first of the week, gav e the i n f o r m a t i o n th a t Mr G e o r g e K e tc h u m . Sr . , f o r m e r ly of I his ci ty, now a r e s id en t n e a r R e n s s e ­laer . Ind . , has been q u i t e s ick wi th a l i n g e r i n g fever , hut t h a t bis c o n d i t i o n is t h o u g h t to be im p r o v i n g H e h as the best w i sh es of his m a n y f r i en ds here.

— “ A t t o r n e y C h a r l e s 1> Ca ry , of C h a t s w o r t h , is in P o n t i a c to d a y on legal b u s in e s s . ” says T u e s d a y ’s P o n t i a c Leader. “ Mr. C a r y got his s t a r t in P o n t i a c a n d as a m a t t e r of c o u rs e s t a r t ­ed well . He then w e n t to C h a t s w o r t h a n d no w has th ing s a b o u t his o w n w a y t h e r e as f a r a s the l aw bu s in es s is c o n ­c e rn ed . He is an ab le y o u n g a t t o r n e y a n d will m a k e his m a r k in the p r o f e s ­s i o n . ”

— A m o n g those f r o m ou t of t o w n w h o a t t e n d e d the fu n e ra l of the l a te F r a n c i s M. R o b e r t s . J r . , hist S a t u r d a y w er e : Mr. a n d Mrs. J . S. H u n t . Mr a n d Mrs. J .M H u n t , Mr. a n d Mrs. J o h n B r o w n , Mr. a n d Mrs. A M cK in n e y . Mrs. W m . T h o m p s o n . Mrs. Gen. W o r t h i n g t o n , Misses De l l a H u n t a n d B la n c h e H oo b le r , o f Me lv in ; Mr a n d Mrs. M ik e Dol la t i a n d so n , M rs . Ja s . Pet t i t , Ber t N e w m a n , o f R o b e r t s ; Mr. a n d Mrs. J a s . M c M a ­hon, F r a n k and T h u r s t o n Mor t in jo re , of P o n t i a c ; E. L. H o w a r d . I) R i ng he i sen , o f G i l m a n ; M r Kirk, of Louisvi l le , K y . ; Mrs. Dav i s a n d son, of P i p e r C i tv ; S. B. T o w n , o f Pe or i a ; Mrs. S teve Sb u t e , of N e b r a s k a .

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N e a r ly e v e ry n ig h t fo r se v e ra l w eeks D liv e r a n d N ev ins c a m e to him sh o o t him if he e v e r u t t e r e d a w ord T om I.a hey w as o u t o t t h e c ity a t th e t u n e h u t c a m e h o m e as soon as tie h e a rd o f th e a tfa ir . F ro m t h e l lrs t he b e l ieved th a t K e t t l e s k n e w m o re a b o u t th e t r a g e d y a n d t r ied e v e r y m e a n s to m a k e him co n fe ss . (In o n e o ccas ion I ,ahey to o k K e t t l e s u p s t a i r s a n d b e a t h ts head u p o n t h e wall to m a k e h im c o n fess , b l i t K e t t l e s r e ­m a in e d t lrm . f e a r i n g his life w o u ld he t a k e n by N ev in s a n d Oliver.

K e t t l e s said t h a t he had k e p t t h e s e c re t u n ­til he was u n a b le in s leep a t n ig h t a n d now s w e a r s t h a t it is t h e t r o t h .

He does n o t k n o w w ha t w as d o n e w ith t h e body , h u t all e v id e n ce goes to sh o w t h a t th e se t wo m en c a r r i e d th e body to t h e r i v e r a n d t h r e w it in w ith w e ig h ts a t t a c h e d to it I t will he r e m e m b e r e d th a t th e d o c to r s tes ti f ied t h a t t h e m a n w as e i t h e r dead o r u n c o n s c io u s w h e n t h r o w n in to t h e w a te r

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D e p u ty Sheriff Kussell has r e t u r n e d f r o m K a n s a s w i th o u t be in g a b le to find N e v in s . Som e o f th e f r i e n d s o f N ev ins l iv in g h e re h a v e n o d o u b t notif ied him an d he lias d i s a p p e a r e d .

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t he B a p t i s t c h u r c h a rc being p ro se c u te d w i t h in c re a se d v igor a n d e n t h u s i a s m . T h e se rv ices ea ch n igh t a re a t t e n d e d by a l a r g “, a p p r e c i a t i v e a ud ie nc e , a n d m a n y have a l r e a d y e x p r e s s e d a des i r e to live the Chr is t ian life. Mr. T h o m p ­son is a s t i r r in g , v igo rou s s p e a k e r , a n d be p r e s e n t s the gospe l m e s s a g e wi th the e n t h u s i a s m of a pol i t ic ian , the i m p r e s s ­iven ess of a l ec tu re r , the con v i c t io n of a p r e a c h e r .and the d r a m a t i c e x p re ss io n of a sk i l l ed i m p e r s o n a to r . T h e sp i r i t ed songs , r e n d e r e d in rich, m e l lo w b a r i ­tone , a c c o m p a n i e d by the sw ee t s t r a in s o f th e me l l i f luous ha rp , a re deep ly i m ­press ive . M a n y w h o h av e l i s t ened to th e se sw ee t sqi igs have e x p e r i e n c e d a g a i n the m a r v e l o u s u p l i f t in g a n d e n ­n o b l i n g in f luence of mu s ic in the q u i c k ­e n i n g o f con sc ienc e , the s t i r r i n g of the e m o t i o n s a n d the p o w e r f u l a p p e a l to the f iner s e n t i m e n t s a n d n o b le r f acu l t ie s o f th e h ig h e r n a t u r e . T h e e v a n g e l i s t h a s en l i s t ed the c o -o p e ra t i o n of the c h u r c h peo p l e a n d has s ec u re d the s y m ­p a t h y of flu* p e o p le of th e c o m m u n i t y . T h e se rv ices nex t S u n d a y will be c o n ­d u c t e d by Mr. T h o m p s o n . T h e th e m e a d v e r t i s e d fo r th e m o r n i n g se rv ice is, “ T h e F c u r C o m p r o m i s e s of the D e v i l . ”

Official P r o c e e d in g s of th e Hoard of T r u s t e e s of C h a t s w o r t h , I I I . ,

At a r e g u l a r m e e t i n g held in th e coun c i l r o o m T u e s d a y even ing , Oct . 8, 1901. M e m b e r s p re se n t : P r e s i d e n t M cC ab e a n d Messrs . T u r n e r , Reis ing , Hea id , B a ld w in , B u r n s and W a u g h .

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A f t e r h e a r i n g the r e p o r t s of the di f fer ­e n t c o m m i t t e e s , t he fo l lo w in g bills w e r e r e a d an d , on m o t i o n of W a u g h a n d s e c ­o n d e d by Re is ing, a l lowed as r e a d by a u n a n i m o u s y ea vote on rol l -cal l :

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Y u m K ip p u r , wh ic h fol lowed , wer e d u l y o b s e r v e d by so m e of th e I s rae l i te s of th i s c i ty a n d vic ini ty . T h e y o c c u r r e d last m o n t h a n d th e se rv ices w e r e held a t th e ho m e of Mr. a n d Mrs. S. M o r g a n ­s t e r n in this ci ty, t w e n t y b e in g p re se n t a t t h e se rvices. C h a m p a i g n , Gr id ley , K la n n ig a n a n d C u t l o m J e w s w e r e in a t ­t e n d a n c e , a n d f a s t i n g was a c o n s p ic u o u s f e a t u r e in the p r o g r a m . L a s t S u n d a y w a s a g r a n d feast da y with th e o r t h o d o x J e w s , in c o m m e m o r a t i o n of th e r ec e i v ­ing of Moses ' laws, a n d the d a y w as a l ­so o b s e r v e d wi th a m ee t in g a t th e Mor- g a n s t e r n home . Mr. S. M o r g a n s t e r n w a s f o r m e r l y a r ab b i in his na t iv e l and , a n d he c o n d u c t e d the r e l ig iou s services .

I n s t r u m e n t s Fi led in t h e C i r c u i t C l e r k ’s Office.

T h e fo l l o w in g i n s t r u m e n t s filed in the u.'l.'.l !!lr , ‘,’,if.,.rl.l.<ii i office of th e c i r c u i t c l e r k at P o n t i a c

s inc e l a s t pu b l i sh ed , e f fec t ing th e t i t l es to p r o p e r t y in th i s p a r t o f th e co u n ty , a rc r e p o r t e d in th e L iv in g s to n C o u n t y Dai ly A b s t r a c t R e p o r t , p u b l i s h e d by Vi rg i l W . J o h n s t o n & Co . :

G W McCabe, t r . to J o h n Hoyle , r e l , $1. S e p t 28 1901. t d. S ep t 17 1900. $150. 7 p e r c e n t . L 5 6 7, blk 10. in Boies & W y m a n s add to C h a t s w o r th

J o h n H o y le a n d w i le to t r s schoo ls o f tw p 27-8. m ig . $600. Sep t 23 1901. d u e ft y e a r s , 5 p e r c en t . L 5 B 7. b lk l o o t Boies a n d W y m a n 's add to C h a t s w o r th

T h o m a s B a r r e t t to P a t r i c k F a r le y , w d, $112.50. Sep t 20 1901. L 12 a n d 18. b lk 8, in Boies a n d W y m a n 's add to C h a ts w o r th .

H e n r y B r u c k e r a n d w ife ro J o h n S te in , w d, $13000. S e p t 20 1901. s e X sec 10 25 7.

C F H C a r i i t h e r s , sp e c m a s t e r in c h a n c e r y , to Wm B ro ad h ead . deed . $22-190, S e p t 17 1901, sw X a n d all n e X sec 19 s o u t h a n d w e s t o f C A 1* K K. all ill 26-7

W m B ro a d h ea d a n d w ife to E d w a rd H B row n , m tg . $1000. S e p t 25 1901, d u e ti y r s , ft p e r c en t , sw>.4 sec 19-20-7.

Daniel O 'B r ie n to H e n r y N e t h e r t o n . w d, $0400. Sep t 2ft 1901, ne»4 sec 16-25-8

H e n ry N e th e r to n a n d w ife to G W -McCabe, t d. $2500. Sep t 2ft 1901, d u e Oct 1 1903, ft p e r c e n t s 1, n e 1* see 10-25-8

Chas Hull , by sh e r , v s L F T h o m a s a n d M ary T h o m a s , c t f o f levy. S e p t 20 11401, t>y v i r t u e o f w r i t o f e x e c u t io n levies on w *4 L 3 a n d I. 4, b lk 3. H e c k e lm a n 's 1st add to C ullom .

J o s Sch i i tz B re w in g Co. b y sh e r . v s I, F T h o m a s , c t f o f levy. Sep t 26 1901. b y v i r t u e o f w r i t lev ies o n w 1/ , L 3 a n d L 4, b lk 3, H e c k e l ­m a n 's 1st add to Cullom .

P a h s t B re w in g Co. tiy she r if f , vs L F T h o m a s c t f o f levy . Sep t 20 1901, by w r i t o f a t t a c h m e n t lev ies on w 1, I. 3 a n d L 4, b lk 3. H e c k e lm a n 's 1st add to C u l lom

J a n ie s T y r r e l l vs L F T h o m a s , c o u n t y c o u r t , c o n fess io n . $241. Fred G W hite a t t y .

P a h s t B re w in g Co vs I. K T h o m a s , c o u n ty c o u r t , a t t a c h m e n t . $120 40

J D W e a v e r , t r , to J o s P Keeney, re l . $1, J u n e 27 1901. t d. J u n e 20 1896. $n00. 7 p e r c en t , n e X n w X sec 13-25-8.

S a m e to sa m e , rel, $1, J u n e 27 1901. t d. Oct 1 1890. $500. 7 p e r cen t , n w l f nw j* sec 13-25-8.

J o h n B r u c k e r anil w ife to G o t t lc ih B ru c k e r , W d. $3000. Sep t 30 1901. a ll o f seX n eX 12-25-8

Geo Wells a n d C W Wells v s E d m o n d F r a n e y c i r c u i t c o u r t , ap p ea l f r o m J u s t i c e Bell o fi udirmen 1 HLOiiitNl l ie t e iu i sm mmiI i i w o

C W Wells vs sam e , c i r c u i t c o u r t , t i p p e d f ro m J u s t i c e Bell o f j u d g m e n t a g a i n s t d e ­fe n d a n t f o r $34 30 a n d co s ts

G W McCabe, t r . to T h o m a s .1 O 'C o n n o r , rel, *1. Oct 1 1901. t d. O c t 2 1900. $2,500. ft p e r c en t . eX L 3. L 4 n w >4 o f sec ft a n d e *4 L 4 n e X 6-25-8.

M a rg a re t G u in n to T im s E n tw ie t le , re l . $1. Sep t 16 1901. m tg . May 18 1900. $600, 0 p e r c en t , L 4 5 0 7. blk 17. in C h a t s w o r th

("has H Lee to W ilson K B ush , w d. $1500, e q u a l u n d iv id e d h a lf o f sX L 1 a n d 2. blk 21, in C n a ts w o r th

Lewis F ro b ish a n d w ife to G W M cCabe, t r . t d. *2300, Oct 1 1901 d u e Oct 1 1900. ft p e r c en t , ('5^ neX a n d e ‘ j w y, n e X ot sec 11-20-8.

C h r i s t ia n S S h a n tz a n d w ife to M a t th e w C ook , w d. $2500. Atlg22 1901, I, 7 a n d 8, b lk 3. in H e c k e lm a n 's 1st add to Cullom.

H w W ea v e r , t r . to J o h n C W ilson, re l , $1. Oct 1 1901. t d. S ep t 24 1896. $2000. 7 p e r c e n t . e!-4 n e X a n d eX w e X n e X o f sec 11-20-8.

E F, McDowell to Daniel F a u s t , rel, $1. M ar 2 18(0). m in l-'eh 23 1899, $2500. 5 p e r c e n t , n ‘/i s w x sec 28-28-8

H W W ea v er , t r . to M c K in d re A lfo rd , rel. *1. Sep t 28 1901. t d. S e p t 24 1990, $1000. 7 pe r c e n t . seX s« X sec 15-26-7

L B D u m m y , tr . to A rc h ie M cM ullen , r - l . $1. Oct 1 IDOL t d. Sep t 16 1898, *5000, 6 p e r c en t , p a r t n e X sec 1-25 7.

J o h n G L o c k n e r a n d w ife to Clifford M A n th o n y , t d. $6000. Sep t 13 1901. d u e O c t 1 1906, ft p e r c e n t . seX sec 5-25-8

T h o m a s N S m ith an d w ife to T h o m a s K Mr- C a j h lan d . q c d. $1, Oct 3 1901, p a r t n w x n e X n w X sec 10-27-6

Wm I .ahey o f C h a t s w o r th t o J a m e s Latacy. c h a t m tg , $750. Oct 4 1901. d u o Oct ft 190;). 2 c a r ­r iag es . 4 s e t s o f h a rn e s s . 4 sm»ne b u g g ies , 4 s in g le s e ts o f h a rn e s s . 3 h o rses , ft p o n ies

S u san H e c k e lm a n to C a ro l in e V F u l to n , w d. $ m Sep t 26 1901. L 18 a n d I, 19, b lk 1,H e c k e lm a n 's 1st add to C u l lo m .

C W She ldon a n d w ife to J a m e s M C a r te r , w d. $600. Oct 4 1901. 1,6. b lk 4. in Geo C K r a c k 's 1st add to F o r r e s t

Chas B u ss a rd o f F a y e t t e to P o r t H u r o n E n ­g in e a n d T r e s h e r Co. c h a t m tg . $495. A uk 29 1901. last n o t e d u e J u n e 1 1903, c o rn s h c l l e r an d c o n v e y e r .

I, It D o m in y . t r . to Wm K u e f fn e r , re l . $1, O c t 1 1901. t d. Sep t 19 1898, $3000, 6 p e r c en t , nw54 sec 24-26-8

Olive M Cole an d h u s b a n d to H o n o r a T o o h ey w d. $150. O c t 11 1895, p a r t o f L 1 a n d 2, b lk 20, C h a ts w o r th

A n th o n y Loan an d T r u s t A sso c ia t io n to J o h n i) L o ck n e r . re l . Oct ft 1901, t d, S e p t 18 1897. $37000. f>4 p e r c e n t . seX sec 5-25-8

H e n r y KinKler to C o n ra d H e p p e . m tg , $106. Oet 7 1901. d u e 1 y r , 6 p e r c e n t . L 19 a n d 20. b lk 1. S t rn w n .

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— Miss L e t t a S t o d d a r d , d a ugh t e r of Mr. am t Mrs. B. M. S t o d d a r d , of M in o n k , left T h u r s d a y lor a l o u r of E u r o p e . She jo in ed a l a ig e p a r ty iti C h ic ag o .

—S H A W ’S P U R E M A L T . - P e r f e c t a s a be v e ra g e med ic ine . It p r e v e n t s chi l l s a n d ton es up the sys tem. I t e x h i l a r a t e s a n d does no t poison. So id by FL A. Bangs , C h a t s w o r t h , III.

— The a t t a c k o n P r e s i d e n t McK in ley a d d s s t r e n g h t to th e belief we ha ve long e n t e r t a i n e d l h a t th e re is no m o r e i m ­p o r t a n t m is s io n a r y field in this w o rd of o u r s th a t our own country.

—Since tlie bo i l e rs of the c o u r t house at Pon t i a c h a v e been reset , J a n i t o r Alles has not been ab le to r a ise s t e a m ab o v e the o n e p o u n d m a r k a n d tt ie bu i ld in g is c o n s t a n t l y full of sm oke .

— W e have seen the frai l i n f a n t w he n the f a in t s t r u g g l e for e x i s t e n c e s e e m e d a lm o s t e nde d , r e su sc i t a t e d a nd m a d e s t r o n g by th e use of W H I T E ’S V E R M I - F U G E . P r i ce , 25 c e n t s . —J . F. Su l l i ­van.

— " T h e B u s in es s Side of a G r e a t U n i ­ve r s i ty , ” by P r e s id e n t H a r p e r , of the Un iv e r s i t y o f Ch icago , is the o p e n i n g a r t i c l e in the Co l l ege M a n ’s N u m b e r (Oc tober 12) of The S a turday E vening Post of P h i l a de lp h i a .

— W h e n yo u have no app e t i t e , d o no t r e l ish y o u r food and feel (lull a f t e r e a t ­ing you m a y k n o w t h a t you need a dose o f C h a m b e r l a i n ’s S t o m a c h a n d L iv e r T ab le t s . P r ice , 25 cen ts . S a m p l e s f ree a t J . F. S u l l i v a n ’s d r u g s to re .

— M a n y hors e o w n e r s a r e e x p e r i e n c ­ing t r o u b le wi th s ick horses. T h e a n i ­m a l s have s y m p t o m s s i m i la r to those a Irian suffers f r o m w he n at l l ic ted with the ’g r ippe . T h e y c oug h , ha ve fev e r a n d a re so re a n d stiff.

— A “ s t i tch in t im e saves n i n e , ” a nd a dose of B A L L A R D ’S H O R K H O U N 1 ) S Y R U P a t the b e g in n in g of a cold will s a ve you m a n y w e a r y h o u r s a n d even da ys of d i s t r e s s in g a nd h a r a s s i n g coug h . Brice. 25 a nd 50 c e n t s . —J F. Su l l ivan .

—T h e c as e of E. C. H a m i l t o n vs. J o h n I l i p p e n in llie c i r c u i t c o u r t a t P o n t i a c las t wee k w as d e c i d ed in f a v o r of the d e f e n d a n t by a j u r y of t en ju r o r s . Dr . H a m i l t o n f o r m e r l y l ived a t Cu l lo m, a n d Mr. H ip p e n l ives n o r th o f here. T h e case w as fo r a l l ege d me d ic a l services .

—C o r n - h u s k e r s ’ s p r a i n e d wris ts , b a r ­bed wi re cuts , bu rns , brii ises, s eve r e l a c e r a t i o n s a n d e x t e r n a l in j u r i e s of a n y k i nd a re p r o m p t l y a n d h a p p i ly cu re d by a p p ly in g B A L L A R D ’S S N O W L I N I ­M E N T . Pr ice , 25 a n d 50 c e n t s . —J . F. Su l l ivan .

—T h e R ig h t R e v e r e n d B is ho p S p a u l d ­ing, of Peor io , a d m i n i s t e r e d c o n f i r m a ­t ion to a c l a ss of 106 C a th o l i c boys in th e c ha pe l o f th e R e f o r m a t o r y a t P o n t i a c on S u n d a y a f t e r n o o n . On th e sa m e oc ­cas ion th e b i sho p de l iv e re d an a d d r e s s to the e n t i r e n u m b e r of boys in the i n ­s t i tut ion .

—T h e e x c i t e m e n t in c id e n t to t r a v e l i n g a n d c h a n g e o f food a n d w a t e r o f t en b r i n gs on d ia r r h o e a , a n d fo r th is r e a so n n o on e sho u l d l eave ho m o w i t h o u t a bo t t l e of C h a m b e r l a i n ’s Colic , C h o l e r a a n d D ia r r h o e a R e m e d y . F o r sa le by J .F. Su l l ivan .

— A l i t t le chi ld of Mr. a n d Mrs. W i l l ­i a m C o n a ty , of P ip e r Ci ty, fell in the well S u n d a y a nd w as n e a r l y d r o w n e d be fo re be ing re scued . P r o m p t ac t io n on tt ie p a r t of the m o t h e r a n d ca re f u l t r e a t ­m e n t a f t e r t h e r e sc u e sav ed th e li t t le on e a n d it is no w n o n e the w or se for i ts e x ­c i t i n g ex pe r i e nc e .

—S A L E S M E N W A N T E D A T O N C E to c a n v a s s the f a r m i n g a n d t h r e s h i n g t r a de . S a l a r y o r co m m is s i o n . P r e v i ­ou s e x p e r i e n c e n o t r e qu i r ed . W e hav e a good bu s i n e ss p r o p o s i t i o n to sub m i tF n r p a r t ir»n»«ro wit h rpfpronnpjJL i n c o l n O i l C o ., C l ev e l an d , Ohio.

— Mr. B r i n t l i n g e r , o f F o r r e s t , e n g i ­n e e r on the W a b a s h mi lk t r a in , m a d e s o m e d i s re sp e c t f u l r e m a r k s abou t P r e s i ­d e n t Mc Kin le y , a nd the off icials of the W a b a s h re q ue s t e d h im to me e t t h e m for t r ia l . A f t e r h e a r i n g the t e s t i m o n y of twe n t y - s ix wi tnesses , he w as d i s c h a r g e d f ro m se rv i ce wi th the road .

— A ne w r e m e d y for b i l iou sness is no w on sa le a t J . F. S u l l i v a n ’s d r u g s to re . It is cal led C h a m b e r l a i n ’s S t o m a c h a nd L i v e r T ab le t s . I t g ives qu ic k rel ief a nd will p r e v e n t th e a t t a c k if g iven as soon as ihe lirst i n d ic a t io n of the d i sease a p ­pear s . P r i ce , 25 ce n t s pe r box. S a m p l e s free.

— W e ha ve rece ive d f r o m the G r o o m Mus ic C o m p a n y , S t e i n w a y Hall , C h i c a ­go, seve ra l p r o fe ss io n a l cop ies of th e i r l a t e mus ic . T h i s c o m p a n y is p u t t in g ou t so m e good pieces, b o th voca l a nd in ­s t r u m e n t a l , a n d will g l a d l y e x a m i n e a u t h o r s ' m a n u s c r i p t s wi th a v iew to t h e i r pub l i c a t io n . It s e ts so n g w o r d s a n d p o e m s to m us ic on a bas is t h a t pays a go od profi t to the a u th o r .

— H a p p i n e s s d e p e n d s ve ry m u c h on the co nd i t i o n of the l ive r a n d k idneys . T h e ills of life m a k e b u t l i t t le i m p r e s ­s ion on th o se w ho se d i ge s t i o n is good . You c an r e g u l a t e y o u r l ive r a n d k id ne y s with H E R B I N E a n d en jo y hea l th a n d b u o y a n c y of spi r i t s . P r i ce , 50 c e n t s . — J . F . S u l l i va n .

— A F r e n c h m a n , t r a n s l a t i n g on e of C o o p e r ’s novels , c a m e up on a s t a t e m e n t th a t a m a n “ t ied his ho r s e to a l o c u s t . ” T h e F r e n c h m a n , w h o had n e v e r h e a r d of a loc us t t r ee , t r a n s l a t e d th e wo rd “ g r a s s h o p p e r . ” T h e n , t h i n k i n g t h a t th i s nee de d a l i t t le e x p l a n a t i o n , h e w r o te a foo tno te s t a t i n g t h a t in th e U n i t e d S ta te s g r a s s h o p p e r s g r e w to such a m a z ­ing b igness t h a t th ey wer e f a s t e n e d in f r o n t of ho te l s a n d used by h a v in g horses h i t ched to th e m . An edi t ion wi th th i s s t a t e m e n t w a s a c tu a l l y p u b ­lished.

— T h o r e a r e t h o u s a n d s o f peop le , s u f ­fe r i n g u n to ld t o r t u r e f r o m pi les, b ec au se o f th e p o p u l a r im p re ss io n t h a t they c a n n o t be c u r e d . T A B L E I i ' s B U C K ­E Y E P I L E O I N T M E N T will c u r e t h e m a n d the p a t i e n t wil l r e m a i n c u re d . Pr ice , 50 c e n t s in bot t les . T ub es , 75 c e n t s . —J . F. Su l l iva n .

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— Mrs. L. M. B e n n e t t a n d li t t le d a u g h ­ter, Mabel , a n d Miss M a ry D o rs e y c a l l ­ed on F’o r r e s t f r i e n d s th e t i rst of th e week.

— A t the r e c e n t m e e t i n g of the d i r e c ­to r s of the F a i r b u r y fa i r th ey d e c i d ed to hold the f a i r in 1902 S e p t e m b e r 1 to 5 inclusive.

— Miss N i n a B r i g h a m s p e n t S u n d a y a n d M o n d a y in C h ic ag o wi th her s is ter , a n d i n c id e n ta l l y vis i ted th e w h o le sa le mi l l in e ry houses .

— M e s d a m e s H. P e a r s o n a n d M. D u n n vis i ted a t th e h o m e of Mr . a n d Mrs. G e or ge K e t e h u m , n e a r R e n ss e la e r , Ind . . d u r i n g the p a s t week.

— Mrs. T. H. A a r o n r e t u r n e d on M o n ­d a y f r o m K a n k a k e e , w h e r e she had been v i s i t ing her d a u g h te r s . M e s d a m e s G. F. E d d y a n d T. F. D o n o v a n .

—T h e su b je c t s a t t he M. E.- c h u r c h nex t S u n d a y wil l be: M o r n in g , “ T h e F u n d a m e n t a l P u r p o s e a n d Nee d of the S u n d a y S c h o o l ; ” even ing , “ T h e G r e a t I n t e r r o g a t i o n . ”

— H e r m a n R e m a in , o f Cu l lo m , w h o in ju re d his a n k l e whi le a s s i s t ing in i n ­vo ic ing the T h o m a s l iquor s tock in th is city, is ab le to be a b o u t th e s t r ee t s of his h o m e to w n , bu t is still q u i t e l ame .

— Mr. J a m e s M a d d e n , of Cu l lo m, w a s upon o u r s t r e e t s on M o n d a y whi l e «n- ro u t e to Peo r i a . He is o n e of the o lde s t r e s id e n t s of th i s p a r t of th e co u n ty , bu t se em s to h av e d e sc o v er ed th e sec re t of e s c a p i n g tht! in f i rmi t i e s of old age.

— O l t m a n n s Bros. , of W a t s e k a , e x ­h ib i t ed th i r t y - t w o ho rses at the s t a t e fair . T h e y c a r r i e d off' t en first, tw o se co nd a n d tw o th i rd p r e m i u m s , a n d w e r e a d m i r e d by h u n d r e d s F o u r of tne m g h ors es n av e been soiu in the pas t tw o weeks .

— On a c c o u n t of the c o r n exh ib i t ion a n d c a r n i v a l a t P e o r i a Oc t . 7-19 the T . t P. W. will sell t i cke t s at $2.15 for the r o u n d t r ip ; l imi ted to r e t u r n fo u r d a y s f r o m d a te o f sale. On M o n d a y . (Jet. 14, a special t r a i n will l eave C h a t s w o r t h a t 7:53 a. in. a n d r e t u r n i n g will l eave P e ­o r i a at 6 50 p in. F a r e for r o u n d t r ip, $1.50. — L FT W a u g h , agen t .

—Rev. J . D a y , w h o sa y s he is w o r k i n g u n d e r the d i r e c t i o n of the F r e e M is s i o n­a ry Soc ie ty , c o n d u c t e d a gospe l se rv ice on o u r s t r e e t s th i s m o r n in g . He lef t a t this office a copy of the r e p o r t of the m e e t i n g which he will s e n d to the soc ie ­ty for p u b l i c a t i o n in its official pap er . He c o n c l u d e s th e r e p o r t as fol lows: “ A f te r h a v i n g m en w h o c la im e d to be Chr i s t i ans a s hea re r s , t h e y were u n w i l ­l ing to see t ha t I even h a d a t ive-cent lunch . It wo u ld p a y t h e m to r e ad M a t th e w , 25th c h a p te r , a n d J a m e s , 2d c h a p t e r . —J . D a y . ”

— R. J . M o o rh o u se , e d i t o r of the Dan- fortli Herald, m y s t e r i o u s l y d i s a p p e a r e d recen t ly , s o m e w h a t d e la y in g one issue of th e p a p e r a n d t h r o w i n g the m e m b e r s of th e Herald P r i n t i n g c o m p a n y , w h o hi red him, i n t o c o n s t e r n a t i o n . N o t h i n g has been seen of h im since, th o u g h it is r e p o r t e d t h a t a f t e r a joy fu l sp ree in C h i ­cago. he t u r n e d his fo o t s t e p s tw n r d the Wes t . N in e che cks , c a s h e d by K a n k a ­kee a n d C h ic a g o people , a n d a m o u n t i n g to ab o u t s i x ty do l l a r s , h av e t u r n e d u p a t th e P a n f o r t h b a n k , w h e r e his b a n k a c c o u n t a l r e a d y s to o d a t zero.

CORRESPONDENCE.

R IS K ,E d P u r s l e y t r a n s a c t e d bu s i n e ss in

P o n t i a c o n M on d a y .

Miss S a r a h F' reebil l is v i s i t ing P o n ­t iac f r i e n d s th is week.

W. D S t r a w n , of O t t a w a , de l iv e r ed 13,000 bu she l s of c o r n he re l a s t week. He rece ived 53 c e n t s a bushel .

D. Z h o r sold his s tock a n d i m p l e m e n t s a t pub l i c sa le on T u e s d a y last. H e e x ­p ec t s to l eave the f a r m a n d lo c a te in M o r t o n .

M e s d a m e s M cG re a l , Co o k a n d M o r a n a n d Miss B e r t h a Mc G rea l , of Fa i r b u ry , s p e n t T h u r s d a y of l a s t wee k a t th e hom o of M. Kreehil l .

Mrs. M. R i n n y a n d Miss M a r y Han i - g an , of O t t a w a , d r o v e d o w n las t T h u r s ­d a y a n d r e m a i n e d un t i l M o n d a y a t the h o m e of Geo. Aar on .

Chatsworth Markets.C o r re c te d e a c h F r id ay a f t e r n o o n

Corn ..........O a ts — white-

mixed .H o t t e r ...........Kirirs...........Chickens.T u r k e y s ........books ........

C H A R L O T T E .Mr . C la u s J a c o b s , w h o has be en ve ry

s ick, is s lo w ly i m p r o v in g .

Miss A d a N e t t l i n g h a m s p e n t M o n d a y wi th he r s is ter , Mrs. II . Ger t ies .

Ch as . K o h le r w as c a l l in g on the c o u n ­ty c l e r k a t P o n t i a c o n T u e s d a y .

Mr. W m . W al l r i c hs , of S a n d l t idge, w as c a i l in g on f r i e n d s hero S u n d a y .

Bo rn , to Mr. a n d Mrs. Pea r l H a l l a m , on S u n d a y m o r n in g , O c to b e r 6, a son.

Mr. a n d Mrs. J . H. Up ho f f s p e n t last w ee k with f r i e n d s a n d r e l a t iv es a t Del Rey a n d T ha w vi l l e .

Mr. a n d Mrs. A lb e r t O m m e n a r e visi­t in g th is week wi th Mrs. O m m e n ’s b ro th e r , F r a n k B urn s , a t R itch ie .

T o m a n d J o h n B e r g a n d e p a r t e d las t S a t u r d a y for Buffalo a n d ex pe c t to visit o t h e r p lace s of i n t e r e s t in the eas t .

K E M P T O N .Mr. B o w m a n w as h e r e on T h u r s d a y .

Mr. FT C a r e y w a s i n C a b e r y on 'Thurs ­day.

W m . Kel ly w a s in C a b e r y on T h u r s ­day.

D e n n i s O ’Br ien w a s in C a b e r y on T h u r s d a y .

W m . Cleg w as a K e m p t o n c a l l e r on T h u r s d a y .

Born , to Mr. a n d Mrs. F r ed Le i se ro - witz, a girl .

Rev. a n d Mrs. S c a lp h m o v e d to M o r ­r is on F r i d a y .

Mrs. Cha s . S loezer is v is i t ing re l a t iv es h e r e th is week.

Mr . a n d Mrs. F. C a r e y r e t u r n e d homo f r o m Melv in on M on d a y .

Mr. a n d Mrs. J i m B u te w e r e in K e m p t o n o n W e d n e s d a y .

Mr. a n d Mrs. R o b e r t L ew en d e p a r t e d on W e d n e s d a y fo r St. L o u i s to visi t r e l ­at ives.

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Mr. M ik e H a r r i n g t o n is su f fe r ing f ro m an a t t a c k of m a l a r i a fever , but is r e ­p o r t e d be t t e r .

M r s L. L. P a r r , of S e re n a , r e t u r n e d h o m e S a t u r d a y a f t e r a t w o - w e e k s ’ visit at Ihp .J H McM nll#»n hnmp

Miss L o u i s a Mc M ul l en r e t u r n e d h o m e on M o n d a y e v e n i n g a f t e r a m o n t h ’s s tay wi th f r i e n d s in Ch icago .

G. H. Maines , of R e ns se la e r , I n d . , a t ­t e n d e d to bus ine ss a n d ca l l ed on old f r i en ds he re th e f o r e p a r t of the week.

Mrs. E. B a r b e r w e n t to P e o r i a this wee k to visi t he r son , Geor ge , a n d wife. She will a l so a t t en i l t h e c o r n c a r n iv a l whi le the re .

Mrs. J a s . B r o w n a n d d a u g h t e r s , E d n a a n d E r m a , a r r iv e d h o m e S a t u r d a y f ro m B en son a f t e r a w e e k ' s visi t w i th r e l a ­t ives a n d f r i ends .

Mrs. A M c M ul le n lef t o r S a t u r d a y for O t t a w a for an e x te n d e d visi t with r e l a t ives . Mr. M c M u l l e n a c c o m p a n y e d he r a n d r e t u r n e d h o m e T u e s d a y e v e n ­ing _________________

S T R A W N .FT W. N e w m a n , of B lo o m in g to n , Sun-

d a y e d wi th h o m e fo lks here.

Win . T. T o oh ey , of B lo o m in g to n , vis­i ted r e l a t iv e s he re on T h u r s d a y .

Mrs. A. H a r m o n r e t u r n e d to h e r h o m e a t R e n ss e la e r , In d . , on T h u r s d a y .

Mrs. W in . R ic k e t t s is e n t e r t a i n i n g her sister , Mrs. A r b og a s t , of Mans l i e ld , this week.

T o p e k a c r e a m Hour, $3.75 p e r ba r re l , a t J . T. T o o h e y ’s. Sa l t , 80 c e n t s per bar rel .

Mrs. J o h n M cGr ea l , of F a i r b u r y , is v i s i t ing he r son, A us t in , a n d fami ly th i s wee k .

Rev. a n d Mrs. I m b o d o n , of Fo r re s t , w er e the g u e s t s of Mr. a n d Mrs. W. P. H a r l a n oil M ond ay .

Mrs. H. R u d o l p h r e t u r n e d on M o n ­d a y f r o m Buffalo, N. Y., w h e r e sh e a t ­t e n d e d the P a n - A m e r i c a n expos i t ion .

T h e MisBes Rose a n d Ne l l i e Casey , of B lo o m in g to n , vis i ted wi th the i r sister , Mrs. J . T. Toohey, he re on F r i d a y a nd S a t u r d a y .

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a s t a t e m e n t of the good s we ha ve to sell. W e h o p e to c o n v i n c e y ou tha t , a f t e r o n e fa i r t r ia l , t h e c la ss of go od s c a n n o t be d u p l i c a t e d e l s e w h e r e for th e s a m e m one y .

S H O E S — Some choice bargains in all grades of Ladies’, (Tents’ and C hildren’s Shoes. A specialty of Boys’ School Shoes.

F L O T J R — P illsbu ry ’s Best, Donmeyer’s Best; both give satisfaction. Try GOLD LEA F, a new brand; our first introduction. W holesale bar­gains.

C O F F E E S — B ulk orpackage. A fancy Java and Mocha and Peaberry Coffee, also a good 15c Coffee. W ith each

package of Conrad’s V ictoria Coffee you get a Prem ium Dish.

T E A S — Some Fancy Uncolored Jap an a t 50c per pound; cannot be duplicated elsewhere.

S T J C .A .B .— Fine G ranulated, 17 pounds for $1.00.

C A X T X T D D G O O D S —E veryth ing in th is line. In spite of the scarcity we are keep­ing up old prices.

H a v e Y o u T r i e d Grape N uts, Shred­ded Biscuit, P illsb u ry ’s Vitos, or P e ttijo h n ’s B reakfast Food? W ith each package of Oatm eal you get a piece of Fancy Cliinaware.

Give us a call, see our goods and get prices.

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W h a t ’s y o u r s ty le in se le c t in g an O V E R C O A T o r a S U I T ? A l l y o u ’ve g o t to do is to let u s k n o w . W e m a k e a sp e c ia lty o f g iv in g peop le w h a t th e yw ant.

Stiefel, Fox & Traub,L E A D E R S O F LOW P R IC E S, C h a t s w o r t h ,

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I t will pay you to lay in a supply of U nderw ear a t the Special Low Prices we are m aking.— S., F. & T.