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Alton Daily Telegraph (Newspaper) - January 15, 1881, Alton, Illinois A Tho daily Telegraph. Religious. To Pukk Alto. A ii Day eve. Jan. Iii. I 1111a i set. Clov and Cov my news. For a food Magnolia. For . Rev. Or. A. A. Kendrick will preach be Alpha Zeta society last even a in the presbyterian climb to no now entertained a Large audio Ace in the morning and evening. I Baptist Church by the presentation of preaching at the Baptist Church to i the following programme Cigar try acini Ngure a Morrow it by the pastor Rev. L. A. A invocation Rev. Or. A. A. Kendrick Bott Hermon to Youns la Ople in Tho piano Solo on Hoo loj Wdow. Pm Eoloff . A Wolti Corr. Our tale at Dotter drug of Yow want to keep your health j. Ii. Raich a peach and Honey. Jet ii the grand Ball by the Glass blowers will be Given at Turner Hall this evening with music by Rutledge a Orchis Ira. Asell of open door and i All. A the immortality of thought Quot cordial Welcome to Liny. Baled has Steiner a Kyri eat 111 per ton at 16-Dlw Jorn of ii z it z h ii co o 2 it z of Chi m . Henry m. Turner and mis m. Marshall of Fidelity we remarried on the 9th inst at the residence of or. J. C. Marshall. Her. J. W. I Phillips officiating. Moue to loan on improved farm property. I1 or particulars Appl to if a Hipple Afulei. Tui republicans of Jersey county have nominated or. Cha. Brainard superintendent of the Grafton quarries As their candidate for county treasurer to fill the vacancy occasion of by the death of or. Of Donnell. The Alton Amateur thespians Are papering for a Public dramatic entertainment which will be Given in a few weeks. It proud a to be a very a a High toned performance in fact it will be a a above the or. S. W. Bassett has opened new grocery on Corner of Alby and if loth Street with s Complete new Stock. 24-fit b. H. sprightly Aud valued contemporary the Bunker Hill Gazette is out in a new dress looking Bright As a i Dollar. The a aunt is one of the Best local papers in the aute and has Doue More to make Bunker Hill prosperous than All other agencies in the town combined i this is Tho season when you Are liable to catch a bad cold the prevent this use j ii Kaible a peach and Honey 11-tl or. M k. Locke of the Jerseyville Republican examiner corrects the re i port that Gould has anything to do with the proposed St. Louis Jet soy Ville a Springfield Railroad. He says a a or. Gould is not just now building new lines of Road bus entire attention being taken up with a old lines now on his hands for Sale or line pianos for rent or Sale cheap. Apply to l2d2w Jos floss Good Cook in a private. Family in upper Alton flood references required. Address Box it oppor Alton. P. O.__je-16-Dtf Railroad Racket. In View of amp to heavy business being done Between Alton Junction and St. Louis the Indianapolis and by. Louis Road has decided to double its tracks Between these two Points. The Chicago a Altos Road announces a remarkably slow increase in the earnings during the first work in january Over those of the corresponding period in 1879. The former were $101,190.81, and the latter $104,142.83, an increase of $40.18. Small and close declamation the Bible. He Mere Faith a. N Morrill. Essays perpetual forces . Place. Vocal Solo Angels serenade with violin Obligato b. , Braga. Miss came Conant. Oration the value of experience i c h. Mckee. Recitation the proud lady of hut j Roren Allen c Charlotte Burton. Violin Solo play a rockets. J. T enting b. Ii. Wortmann debate is the system of co Educa i lion commendable Aff. E. Johnson Keg. Z. Fotion. Vocal Solo a a a thou Art like unto a Flower a a by Ruby no tour. 6 a be Money to to loan on farm land address Box 17c, upper Alton janl5-tf list or Lettich uncalled for. In Alton Madison county iu., Post office tor the week ending january 13th, Issi persons calling for letters will a a a diet i Brennan Mike 1 eat Dean Charles i crows James Chota Mise Hannah Forest mrs Ross Freeman Wra Harris John Al Hill min a c Homer Samuel Jefferson Thomas Johnson Mollie Moll Mist Mary Melov or Mary Mitchell m p Chas. . P a a Neath Cool Sha Des reposing a from the postillion,.miss Carri. Conant. Oration state universities Samuel d. Stahl. Quartet Tel a come where the Bloom a miss Ellen Pierce mrs. Atwood Jar. A. L. Daniels or. Betz. Miss Kellie Conover presided. The musical accompaniments were played by mrs. Or. C. B. Rohland in her peculiarly Graceful manner. Lilies r. A. Lewis i 1881. Amp 1881. Mcmahon Lafayette my levee or men Moore re Mck Lenv Chaa Owen Sam Parker goo Stayton j sued ing Harry soother g w Smith mrs Elizabeth Thrush James Weber j Winonne Charles totes Cit of Kehs Wake Kwh. A tha even. At tue okla Hay of tu1uh so Kkt Mea Ria opposite Bel la. New goods Recti vet i a comprising a heat c. C. And Iron stuns Chin War a set Amorton porcelain Vav Ai f Plain and engraved go saw i ooh let i fruit stand Aud lamps beet Quality Suer plated War tub cutlery Tea tray Llord it age Aud House furnishing goods very pleasant part took place at the residence of or Mckinney on fifth Between Market and Alby Ous failure streets last evening the affair being a to miss Emma Mckinney. The hours were spent in the social game and amusements incident to such occasions varied with a Supply of a Peiling refreshments All present having an enjoyable time. H Bride Gem amp in manufacture the a slug a Cigar the finest Flavoured and Best for the Price la the Market i pro urn need by Good judges it will be summer rime Bye and Bye High water la the Spring is Prophe sied. The roads Are in Fine order for wheeled vehicle but horses need to be rough shod. A Good heavy rain would be duly appreciated by the people who Are out of water. The ice men still congratulate themselves on Tho favourable weather for their business. The weather seems to be making an a other attempt towards a a amp Nua a thaw the last one having proved an Ignominy Jerseyville it used to be when Hon. Henry 0. Goodrich ran the Jerseyville Mills John n. Squier the Empire Levi d. Cory the City Mills George Warto the machine shops Peter Randolph the spoke Factor in addition to the business we now have Jerseyville lid fair to be a City of no mean proportions. Theu we bad 3,600 inhabitants now Only 3,000�?and yet there Are Meu who labor to prove a Cross competing line of railway a damage to their business Jersey vhf a Jpn lion John m. Pearson will head the congressional apportionment committee in Tho House of representatives. This is probably the most important committee in the House especially in View of its important bearing on National politics for the next ten years. Or Pearson will also be a member of the senatorial apportionment committee. A come a see us a Andly no Fol pickled tripe pigs feet and Salmon new York buckwheat flour self raising buckwheat flour new York Young America amp Alden dried apples and pitted Shernee personal mention. The state boards of agriculture Aud health Are considering methods of Relief to the Farmers in Central Illinois who Are by the water famine. We would suggest that the Mississippi River is now ready for ship ment and might be transported to the suffering District in sections and melted Down. J through train commencing Mon i Day january 17th. The i. Amp by. L. R. R. I co will put on a through passenger i coach Between Alton Anil St. Louis leaving Alton at 8 10 a. In. And at 4 46 p. In. California Honey in comb Luckin a soups of All kinds vol Hist Ihian us of canned fruits vegetables and fish t. P. Nisbett a co., Corner Serene Aud Market Ste. Opp. City Hall. My Etc. A a if Quot Ula uth la i n ukr to a. R n. It delo dam the ice houses belonging to Coppin c amp it Aud mrs. Joe k. I Talon of Beverly mass., Are in town visiting their daughter mrs. L. A. Abbott. Or. J. H. Mcreynolds one of the pioneers of upper Alton says that this a Winter very much resembles that of 1830 when he came to this state from Tennessee. Representatives Pearson Aud Billings generally which i offer it lowest Tri fur Cali. C. Be Quot m. Crandall a i Quot Quot. Examine longing to umm Are at Home to Speed sunday the leists Birbil on la old . Having adjourned lost evening grounds will be Lull in two toy. More., Mondoy. I he other houses in the City Al wow i of. 0 b. Go a a a a cd so to will All soon be tilled to then a utmost sketch club at capacity with the flue kind of ice of i of mrs. H. C. Wilson that excessively frigid Quality which Caiu in St Louis thurs give. To ice Cream and similar prepare sister of Sjue ill us ui., Lions the Peculiar coldness not fully Daye Xeung a Pompey f or a a pomp in deed a rom a pain Bahi Beau w e never Snail see him morn m i a his mild while Ieese anti Stoat old Pace waiting before the door. What will food presbyterians do. Asse was one of Tho a True Blue every sunday foul or Lair with devout and serious air to the Church would he repair Tiu he was quite a Quot pillar there i Vears they numbered Twenty seven and we Are sure lie s gone to Heel in for he As. Aver Tine Aud kind a horse just suited to our mind and now kind Friend please drop a tear Over faithful a Pompey a Bier. We. L. Klunk undertaker in . Crandall s crockery . Kegei a a hauliers Best Man led Wau american porcelain a Najt of 1 China Moss Row and Gold hand i a net Majolica parian and Lur warn Crystal. Cardinal and Amber crackle Ole a u and Leif nod g unaware Bohemia n ales and a o i old gain tote Etc. Third Street nearly Opp Belle j Alton. Ii Osl dwt itt Andy made Coli us Nic Talit cases caskets Aud burial Otdies i Oil Ladik gentlemen and i Himics office and shop on state Street or win attend in Over Hart livery St Job wort Aud repelling ebb i furniture Janis Del Many lose their Beauty from tile hair falling or fading Parker a heir Valeare end in Ai Juura a Ulii Altos net is Arv nourishment prevent tailing Tine in by. U1 us july Nuspl Aud i an elegant Dies mar the hours wore devoted of i Ohawk appreciated at this season of the year. Dissolution the firm of a. Brueggeman amp son merchant i Milors a Beni dissolved a. G. Bruegge Nian retiring. A. Brueggeman will still continue the business in nil its branches Ai tile same stand. Me ferry boat makes five or six to social Converse and music. Some vocal selections were finely rendered by j mrs. Wilson who has frequently a j pealed in concerts in this City while mrs. Stelle delighted the company with some exquisitely rendered instrumental numbers. An elegant repast added to a the enjoyment of the assemblage. Pain in the Back result tag to porn Quot Trail. Or. H. 0. Smith. It member the place South Side third St. Alton ill. In w a it Atn la the Back resulting front Quot train trips daily Landing at the foot of state to Al affection. Overwork or ate order of the Street on a of our to iou Tutu flu a a. Distance from the Shore at her wharf 11 a w below the packet Landing. Konwith i standing the extremely cold weather we ii ave bad lately the liver is entirely Clear of ice except near the shores for a a of Side Ruble distance on the City t front. Glitch Uki Fil pbovi9ion. Kun. J7a Kyrie Vav Hoiles a be and ult ail dealer in Staple Aud fancy groceries. Pitts a Hamill. Louis this enterprising firm Well known to the residents of this City and Tho stir. Rounding country As wide awake dealers in stoves tin Ware and other Arti Hugas Cut loaf. Fine por tiered. Uran i ated co Fer a extra c. Stand Ard Ign t yell or sew Orleans. Coffeen. Moch a. 0 g. Java mexican Golden Hio 1 ukr Rio. Parched to ground Java a Coffee a mince in great variety a. M. Crandall a Hock Khy Stock. Tom Puiu ipg the celebrated tubular safety lamp. Suspension reflector and Hall lamps. Bracket und hand lamps. W ii ill oif offered at the i Towl r it a la pro eve til Irb Street nearly Opp. Bello Alton Iii. T h-1 fur Hii if. The Milter by on Murket Alby tenth Aret Elev Eutell , 1m.h occupied i j. I Fuddla ton. Plenty bub. Two Cut Crew god train Houm and Bam. a my \ fur Hale. To l in bit i k v fronting on ninth a to few. Near Henry a ten. Him i a Mill in sold Choup. Quot Hipple a bm1lel for Hele or rout. Y convenient Roftis amp no to North Alton one i Sequero ont i til the town ugly. House in Quot a a Quot a Quot Isrl a Quot we Sui for rent. The Dos dem Donee on bit we Hal for male. The 3 Quot tory Brick Quot Tore on by a la Tilv occupied by Montgomer Brot \ Good building and Sci Ruble location. Whipple a ill sky for sole or rent. The Houghton Homestead on Easton Street a a Ery Dwin Ibl Quot treat. A Smiley. Pair. Tim 11 he. J. Balek. Ikier a dealer in in liar rec s. Hoff atm i shut the i Ari hotel pro a Eric tor Hale. Arg Brick building i Quot dousing Loma ustate of Tho Ute f. Ile wit int Dpi a a a -�?�?�?~-1 a arty Roiek Ili Erial teas. Gun Pov Der two More a a Sisters from St. Arrived in town last evening of a visit Oles in that line have gamed a Iep Sta to Tom Rogers the wounded burglar a lion for promptness business ability the Sisters a to spill. The same per Aud Savity second to none. I hey Sny a a a a Law took occasion to bid Marc strive tall limes to Render satiation Well to a Charles Henry a the compan to their hosts of patrons by strict at iou of Rogers who left for Edwardsville Tention to their business in All i s this razor nag escorted by Deputy sheriff branches. The firm Are at Piesen Rudershausen. Rogers was somewhat making a specially of the stoves and worse to Dav still there is nothing to ranges of messes. Perry a co., of log u show that he will not ultimately re and i Lait. Street Chicago whose Lurlan dried fr.l., rmu.4 fish cover. Headquarters Are at Albany k. Y. One of the oldest As Well As largest Mau fac Turing establishments in the country. Vol no Hyson. Udo old a Japan Orange the Kol. Pinckney ground Green Japan. Eng. Breakf i Oblong. Spices Ross a Blackwells pickles furniture. Alto undertaker Quot ski Ono Street. Up Khaki Alton ill. A Large u"ernmo0 a end burial Case 1 on apr ii Day John Sutter whole ele and Cleil Dowier in Fink Ani common furniture i will be Quot old Cheep. Very Dahl Mulc i it a it a pm Rev Good locution end Well a in j and Quot torn purpose-1. V her ill a smile for mule or hut. The Brick Utor by Uditis noretto umut Corse. Of a a a to Ann Joseph Jaurette a livery stable Horece. Buggies and Cau Tugeau a order it reasonable rate Cotter of front mud Batton Htwe a i ton. Pamir or Wayl Day Kings Ford a Oswego Hession Atud in Ocean it oat meal Ete Elk. Susan b. Anthonys lecture a woman Wauls bread not Ute ballot a a let Aarau have during the present very ingenious argument in support of11 a w Karu Ber theory but Quot something More con season sold <6or 80argiand be he e Ait of 111. Do not fail to a tvs me a Coli before up wetly. My furniture a Monte Quot icon state St., Opp third. I by Viii bad Jmc no Bam Pulotu of try the Lute Benjamin Tei Dave arc re Quot Ted to fall it the of obtain a a def mincing Tau the testimonial to the Efficacy of Tablet s by Koyck Ilc int my it a Remeijo wich men. Aud worn in too sometimes need. 1�?Tfie Price of Chi table Medicine is Only 60c. In dwt made by Perry amp co., Aud the in a Niton continues unabated As Tho bist results arc secured to Purchase s i a Rafla. Sugar a Tot Cran Thurie a just received Ami tor a a p. Downes dealer in new Fumi tire Stoj a. Groceries provisions i desire to Ioto Roi the of Alton and country produce Vicinity that i a in opened a fur Altare Birjis v a on state Mth Ket. On. . To a Sam ill. Elute Benjamin Jesu a r Over lft5,crx� i , amp 1 j. H. Yagur Juis to. I atty Tov admin i Trutor. Howe Scales sold. Co., agents by. Sop-10-4am Quality and Efficacy considered or 500 Bull s cough syrup is without exception err test the Best cough preparation in the mar j get. Price �6 oops a bottle. Dot >10 by j a. Kyrie by. Iowa be Aci blow Pota toes5 by Jerrols Ca ran ipe cod cd Rte fracas Quot Tore Atoo and ton risked Bochu Quot Oye Toia i Salmon Octal tui t received and for no sir i e. Hart i Ivory stable and will keep. A Stock of Ai kinds it tar i Liture. Price. Will it a is Low us my in i attic j Eire Here ooh and examine the now Stock. Agency for Ward Weill a Mecone a a Amu Piaru. L a a award.tm9l Gow of Vartio Eia i it la in daily Aud web amply Tel Komph at our beet rate or i j. H. Bate. Now Papor advertising guilt la Park Row time building. New York. U but Berlied to co a

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