Mount Carmel Semi Weekly Item (Newspaper) - December 2, 1899, Mount Carmel, Illinois y V I ' 96 DECEMBER 2, 1899. Monday next the Congress of the United States will assemble and pen up for business and do things that have never been done try to settle the government of the captured and the late and will no doubt make a fizzle of it. For who can i business for a land especially when they know nothing of the which are at best in a They will try to seat Quay who is it and will try to unseat Boberts who is from m ' ' If the food delicious and POWDER NEW FOR H. Polk is a man that none can say is not fitted tor the position id one who will do all in his power for the welfare of the Nation and the Congressional District of Congressman Polk in a to states that he is opposed to the seating of as iv and who know Mr. Polk are aware of the Let that hp says only what he Congressman Polk was not in liis campaign against Roberts by any one person or any number as lie is a man of clean purposes and pure id and wo must say so far above the of politicians and that comparison is impossible d He is a of a race of people value their honor above all things except this duty to For him vote for Roberts would not be in keeping with his and to | know him tlie sending of petitions was but a compliment Wise play Wise at the house Wednesday las one of the best productions of class eyer witnessed in this actors were artists of the and as real fun makers have on the stage Our have taken a are giving us better ana aua for Cash or on Easy Terms C. Soutli Maple FOOT BALL and Mt. Carmel High crossed heads and other kinds of in a game of foot ball on Thanksgiving came to town with a team very heavy in avoirdupois but severely light in brain The Mt. Carmel team was right up to snuff and played a game that professional college teams would be envious of. Tobias made things hum and showed he knew the game in all its but when it comes to particularizing who did the best we give it as It takes a very good judge of the game to find such things Nevertheless the home team managed to keep the ball over in 8unbury pasture all through the game and ended it by a score of 17 to 0 in favor of the home Sunbury's team was badly battered up and changed players at least six The Mt. Carmel were few and only one was permanently laid up for the The crowd that witnessed the game was large and unruly and the kind of people that were there are supposed to have sense enough to know their place and stay out of the The police did good work work trying to keep the gridiron As the saying people that get hoggish make the worst kind of Cure Take to 25e. If C. C. the past three months all of the great planets have been grouped together on one side of the in consultation as it were laying plans for the great meteorological new century schedule that will go into effect at the commencement of the coming new January 1900; and we have reasons to believe that it will contain many new and destructive storm frightful appearing electrical sudden and severe earth strange and startling heavenly wrathful and wreckful water and unprecedented The great planetary convention now in session will close just after the great final which will take place on the Saturn Sun and will form into and watch the deep shadows enshroud the Moon in This same scene occurred some five thousand years ago and will not occur again in Whether this great planetary conjunction and moon eclipse will cause earthquakes and kindred or peaceful and quiet conditions of the earth and the atmosphere remains to be starts in on a clay and the month Will be ruled by the vital in This situation will afford a great opportunity for all business men in America to make hum but in order to do this they must have an unbounded amount of confidence in each for the first aspect of the moon forms will be a parallel to unpleasant and unfortunate and will cause the general health of the to fall below the cereal markets to speculation to be and every one to lack From 4th to the will bo tlie best time to start new and as falls upon a clay in a sign far removed from the of our wo advise all business men to out their iis to bring in the bulk of their trade on or 2;jd inst. A merry to A HIA 1 N FO M M ATI O from the testimonials that wo received last year endorsing our in our it was greatly appreciated and we again give the best days to kill for the holiday The best days will be 2d, 18th, 19th, 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th. Killed at any time between the 20th and 27th the meat will be strong and The 18th and 19th will be two eood strong days to kill for Christmas and the 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th for New Beware of the 16th, as the plane tary conjunctions and moon eclipse on that day will make it very unfortunate for both man and The strongest and best days for surgical operations will be the 1st, 9th 14th, 19th and 28th. Avoid operations on any of the as marked upon our Storm and Sign The best days for fishing or hunting will be the 2nd, 7th, 9th. 14th, 18th, 20th, 28th and 30th. Fish or game killed at any time between the 20th and 27th will not be good for man to STORMS AND the great planets all being on ono side of the heavens during the three last months of the Nineteenth would cause the magnetic and electric junctions to form over the ocean where they would ground without much atmospheric proved And that was the reason why we warned our readers last month and again warn them this month watch out for a great of stupendous liable to jump up out of the in the near and sweep down upon us with unprecedented An east wind or clouds running up from the will be the warning The regular storm periods this month will be due between the 4th and 8th, the 11th and 14th. the 16th and 20th, the 22nd and 26th and the 27th and 8lst. The last storm period may extend far south and do much After the great planetary conjunctions have on the 16th, unprecedented reactionary storm periods will surprise us especially during the months of January February and Great floods and blizzards will be almost sure to follow after these for at least three Watch the moon eclipse on the ON THE WAR night a regular old fashioned rumpus took placc in town and as a result three our accumulation of Huns are in the Merchant D. W. who sleeps at his place of was awakened that night by a disturbance outside the and on going out to see what was the trouble he was set upon by a lot of who transferred their spleen from their own troubles to Mr. They brutally kicked and beat him and used him up pretty Pie finally succeeded in getting away from them and went for the He found them with the assistance of several citizens they were able to land all three in the During the arrest tlie police were compelled to use clubs and as the Huns made tilings lively by taking snap shots at with The outcome of the id as yet by power taught by We guarantee Send tor circulars to International C. District very pretty home was performed on when Scott and of were united for families were present in large After wedding ceremony was a supper was served and a very enjoyable evening was The guests departed to their homes the happy couple a prosperous journey through Rev. S. Cooper performed the spragging a wagon at Natalie yesterday p. m. John Howells had his hand badly crushed between the wagon and the The injury was dressed by Dr. D D. best remedy 60 years ago for coughs and colds and all kindred ailments and The best remedy ARTICLES RIDICULOUSLY LOW the show window to draw people and then telling them that you their size in that article and trying to foist something else on them at higher is a worn out gagi It is only practiced by fake You run no risk of overcharges price to Marked in plain The lowest The last price Your money back if not A guarantee of quality as Others our statements in we show 2i years of square dealing to back them are showing the line of Furnishings and and Children's Overgarments ever brought to 25 and 27, North Oak they are the scarcest thing on the market were fortunate enough to get a small lot in. They are The White and Black Operas The prices are sure to be as they were marked at prices which will insure quick See the grand and attractive display in our desirable in this line can be seen Plain or trimmed with or Bear An extra good 30 indies wide trimmed with Thibet around tlie collar and front at full line of tlie Kalamazoo in all grades Tweed or A shirt bottom about 12 inches is one of correct A colored Mercerized shirt with fancy trimmed with Black Lace is another taking Don't miss seeing as they are the prettiest on the Oak Leader The Finest Line AND GOLD FILLED WATCHES a Price Than The Biggest Assortment And Opal Rings in AiND LONG DECEMBER 5, 1899 Water Cake Fancy Salad Bread China at 50 Novelty
