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universe.A caisson, filled with amunition, exploded on the streets of Chicago Monday Killing four soldiers of the regular army and maiming a number more. A battery was boing transferred from the Lake Front to the southern part of the city when the accident occurred. Thus far in this miserable strike business there have been moro soldiers and innocent persons killed than rioters.Engene V. Debs and some of his fellow conspirators are now looking through the bars of the Cook county jail. If the laboring men of this country could recoup themaelyes for the damages they and their cause has sustained in this wretched strike and so called boyeott by the suffer-ing of the leaders who got them into it, the dark cloud of insurrection would have at least a thin silver lining.For anything in Working Clothes get them cheap rat the FAMOUS. ' 43Last Friday Charlio Welch and Earnest Naslund, about twolve or thirteen years of age, received a charge of bird shot into their bodies while in Hans Creep’s orchard. They claim they did not know who fired the shot and supposed it was accidental, but circumstances look very much as if it was intended for them. It is to be hoped no serious consequences will result from it. If the shot was fired at them intentionally it was a villianous piece of business and tho perperator, it ho can be found, should bo prosecuted to tho full extent of the law.The Atnphion Mandolin and Guitar Club played to a very appreciative audience at the opera house Monday evening. Tho selections were pleasing and rendered In a manner to convince the audience that musicians of more than ordinary ability and training were on the stage The sax-sphoao solo by Prof. E. S. Thomas was loudly encored Tho readings by Miss Myrtle Sherer formed a very pleasant part of the program as was evinced by the close attention given her and the applause which compelled her to return each time. Miss Josio Guthrie has a strong, sweet voue of considerable compass. Miss Mamie Hammond, the pianist, never fails to please a Galva audience. Altogether tho entertainment was ono that the music loving people of Galva have reason to be proud of.Advertised .Letters.The following is a list ot letters advertised at tho Galva Post Office, for tho week ending July 17,1804:LADIES.Mrs. Lina Swanson, Miss Nellie FieldOEKTLBMEK,L. C. JonesPersons calling for aDy of the above let ters will please Bay advertised and give date of list.E. E. FiTOH, P. M.Brass Baud Tournament at Barllug-ton I'arli on the 0. B. Q. R. R., 10 miles east of Aurora, July 27th, 1804. Thirty bands , will compete for $300 in prizes. Grand balloon ascension and parachute jump by Miss Madeline Squires, the famous [ aeronaut, who made tho sensational leap , of 5000 feet at the World’s Fair. Base ball—Mendota vs. Plano Dancing, boating and other sports. The evening enter-| tainment to conclude with a concert by the united bands of 300 pieces. Admission to the park ireo. For schedule of ‘ special trains, rales, etc, sec fly bills or r apply to ticket agent, O. B, Q. R- R.Brass Band Tournament• AT BURLINGTON PARK,On the C B. R. R. E., 10 miles east of Aurora,JULY 27, 1894.THIRTY BANDSWill Compete for $S0O In Prizes,GRAND BALLOON ASCENSIONAnd Parachute Jump by Miss Madeline Squires, tho famous Aerecaut, who made the sensational leap of 0000 feet at tho World’s Fair.BASE BALL—Mendota vs. Plano.Dancing, boating and other sports. The evening's entertainment to concludo with a cqnccrt by the united bands of 300 pieces.ADMISSION TO THE PARK FREE.For schedule of special trains, rates, etc., see fly bills or ayply to ticket agent, C. B-fQ It It.FORSPOT CASH!We Quote the FollowingFirst Grade and QualityGranulated Sugar, 20 lbs. $1 00White Extra C 21 lbs. 1 -ooCut Loaf Sugar, 16 lbs. 1 00Powdered Sugar, 16 lbs. 1 003 lb. can Cottolene, 30cPure leaf lard per lb. 10ci^lb. Mershaum Tobacco, 8cQuality Tobacco per lb. 25cStar and Spearhead per lb. 40c%lb, VanHouten’s Cocoa, 22cGold Dust Washing Powder 20c Arm and Hammer Soda, 7cDunham’s Coconut J^lb. 15cEagle Mustard Sardines 3 for 23c Imported Sardines, 10cDomestic Sardines, 5CMacoroni per lb. 1Pint Blueing, 8cPrice’s and Royal Baking Powder, per pound, 45cMirror Glass Starch, per lb., 7CMirror Glass Starch, 3 lb box, 20c Best Oolong Tea, per lb., 45cBest Young Hyson, per lb., 40cBest Japan Tea, per lb., 40cBest Ceylon Tea, per lb., 60cGood Japan Tea, per lb., 25cTea Dust, per lb., 10c
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Thu, Jul 19, 1894

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