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h-=-LOO Ali MISCELLANY.The M. C. R. R. pay car vu in town to day, and 111 the boys connected with thatroad at thin station are feeling richer —* happier.The recent rains have been a great help to the farmers, and they are now all feeling jubilant over the propects for good crops.The betting this afternoon has been abont three to two in favor of the Streator “Reds,” though there have been but few takers.The doctors report a great many cases of summer complaint and cholera infantum. People should be very careful whatthey eat and drink during the present oppressive weather.The Streator “Reds” are quartered at the St. Nicholas. They are a sturdy looking lot of men, and if the “Browns down them it will be by good play.Miss Rachel Whipple and Mrs. Jas. Lawrence are praised very highly for their very valuable services in the operetta of “Mother Goose” and Little Red Riding Hood,” and they deserved it.Those who are in arrears for their subscription will be waited upon by the carrier with the amount of the subscriptions due. Please have your money ready and oblige publishers of Thb Pbbss to morrow.The school board will not meet until the first Monday in next month, meanwhile the East Side members tell ns they will arrange the names of the teachers and their salaries'and hnve everything ready for action. A fortune would not tempt a decent citizen to take the place or staud the public contempt of Zarley and his two pals on the board.As an evidence of how light passenger travel is on some of the railroads, a gentleman informed us to-day that he counted the passengers on a West bound mail train, on the M. C, R, R., at Michigan City, the other day, and there were exactly three passengers on the whole train, which consisted of a baggage and three coaches.Hr. Boy Inn Ylndlcated.in justice to both myself sari »yl«b . to make s short stats-_____respect tolb*. occurrence st Wilmington, In which it ws» Heg«d Mr.Boylan was implicated.On the evening of July 16. *t Wilming ton, two reputable citizens desired me to arrest Mr. Boylan and a gentleman who was with him, mi the grounds of disorderly conduct and for carrying concealed weapons, declaring positively that they were the guilty parti**, and upon that information I related the various supposed facts to parties in Joliet in good faith, believing them to be true.Since then I have ascertained that it was a case of mistaken identity, and that while all the.facts related by me actually occurred, the two Joliet parties implicated were neither Mr. Boylan nor the gen-tleman that was with him Mr. Boylan and friend left Joliet in a buggy about 1 o’clock p. m. that day, and arrived in Wilmington about 4 p. m., aud met Mr. James Whittier, went with that gentleman went to his stock farm, remained with him until about supper time, then went to the Stewart Houee, got their suppers and immediately thereafter drove back to Joliet,On the other hand, the two guilty par-ties, with their companion, were in the woods near Wilmington in the forenoon of that same day, as can be proven by I various parties, and remained there all day. The mistake happened on account of all the parties being non-residents of I Wilmington, and the guilty parties being residents of Joliet.Pbtbb D. Olbhub# I I was requested, as City Attorney of Wilmington, to investigate the charges of disorderly conduct occurring at Wilmington, Illinois, recently, and on inquiry. I found that there were no grounds for the l accusations made against R. J. Boylan. I Jr , and his Joliet friend regarding the Jambs W. Johnson. IWhen W. H. Zarley sent in his requisition for supplies, he ordered an iron pen holder for Jim Flanders, who has a great propensity for chewing or whittling up the County Clerk’s wooden pen holders.To day a reply came from the firm furnishing the supplies, stating that they had ordered a pen holder made of one-inch gas pipe, and they had no doubt that it would prove satisfactory and give any -whittler a tough job to work upon.Mexican sea grass Hammocks, only atWolf’s.Musical instruments, such as harmonics, aecordeans and violins, at Oesterle s.Go to Le Pla’s for pants for $6 to $8.Odenthal’s Secret.There is nothing that is in brisRer demand now, during this red- hot, swelt«r= ing weather, than rich, well-frozen ice cream made out of cream, and well made. Nothing holds a higher value in the eyea of the maiden fair, and nothing will unlock the hidden springs of her secret affection and open the highway to that citadel than to have her young man invite her to go and get a dish of ice cream. One dish will make her his everlasting friend, Hiohau will multA her more than liMeWatches and clocks repaired. The work guaranteed satisfactory and prices reasonable. Oesterle,g|. Opposite Express office.Mrs. Fred C. Bauer, of Michigan city, Ind., is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Letts for a few days.Jas. Harris, the senior firm of 8amter Harris, will jump the broomstick. Congratulations, Jim.Mr Kain, the chief detective of the C. A. R. R. was in the city last evening on official business. ,The Mkfles Minnie 'Apfrtn and Maude Beden, of Chicago, aire-tne guest of Mrs, Chester Paige.C. H. Thayer, on Campbell street, is entertaining Mr. Cyrus Whittington, of Mendota, and Fred Fred Coepria, of Chicago.Conductor Harvey Stoddard, wno is one of the oldest and best conductors of the Grand Trunk railroad, is in the city with his family for a vacation.Maj. and Mrs. McClaughry and Miss Emma Madden leave to-day for Col-lax Springs, la., where they will resusti-cate and inhale the prairie air for a fewJim Ford, a well known M. C. R. R. conductor has resigned his position and will shortly take his departure for the West, where he intendB to get a poeitkm on some Western road, Mr. Ford has been with the M. C. R. R. a good many yaare, and the company has lust a good man by his resignation.PERSONAL MENTION.aisn wm luiw ««* -------1two dishes will make her more than like I him, three dishes will make her his beet girl, four dishes will make her fight for him, five dishes will make her own that she lovee him, six dishes will make her I swear she will be hie’n. and a quart will make her freeze to him for ever. But it must be good. The kind Odenthal makes will do it. It i* the kind that everybody 1 sighs for and that many die torAnd affcei yon are married Odenthal can fit you out I with all the fine groceries, provisions, I etc., that yon need, and it will not coet you half as much as it would to let some others furnish you. All the families, I churches, socials, festivals, etc., that he I supplies, Bay he has the boes ice cream I and groceries, corner of Cass street and I Eastern avenue.Hammocks cheap at Wolf’s.A Midnight Burglary.The residence of Isaac Nobes was tered last night by burglars who went through the diflerent rooms, securing a small amount of money from a pocket-book belonging to Mr. Nobes’ daughter, and taking away Mr. Nobes’ silver watch, which was taken from hia vest pocket. There was quite an amount of money in bills in the inside pocket of the I vest, which the burglars overlooked.An entrance to the houBe was aflected through a second story window of the south side, the wire screen being taken out by the thieves in order to accomplish I their purpose. Other things have aince j amAni* (hum hamir MB-turned up missing, among them being an nual passes on the CV A. and RockGo to Le Pla’s for suits from $24 up.nual passes on mv Island rai’rosds, and a settlement statement between Mr. Nobee and anothergent iemii. As y®t there i* Boetaetothe guilty parties.Buy a Mexican sea grass Hammock of Wolf, the fashionable hatter.Etnyre Co.renovate, repair and make aver all kind of matrasses cheap, making them look good as new.POLICE PICKINGS.Lucy Lambert (colored) appropriated _ jilk and velvet basque belonging to Lizzie Hanlon, at the National Hotel, yee-erday morning, and she now lies in jail i default of $100 bail to await the action f the grand jury.The Boylan, Ohlhues and Schneider imbroglio has bean amicably settled and here is no further danger that there will » any blood shed. In fact there never tas been much danger of it.Edward Fuller, a plain drunk, was shelled out to the amount of $4 10. Yes,' admit that I was a little full, yer’ ’oner. Is a bad habit I’ve go1, bat I’m going to sign a temperance pledge the firBt chance get. This was Eddy’s statement when le came before the judgment seat.Stephen Callahan said that he had not Mien exactly drunk, he had only spent 40 lents for beer—drank eight glassee in act As he had never been to the sta-ion before and was a bard working man i* was only required to shell out $3.10, William Lane was a terror; he got boil-ng drunk and became so unmanageable hat it took three policemen to escort him the station. The ’squire did him for ,i0 and warned him that he wouldKing, Burke Co’s Great Allied Shows.The popular cry of low priceB is answered by the celebrated show, with the above title, which is to exhibit on Gardner square, Thursday, August 6th.This show, while it has greatly augmented its attractions, has reduced its admission price to 25 cents, and, as it is the first big show to make this reduction its patronage will only be limited by the capacity of its canvass. Bat King, Burke Co. have not only made this reduction, bat they have greatly added to their already large show, and have engaged such notable performers as the D'Alma Family, Millie Toina, the celebrated high-wire artist and running globe performed M lie Madeleine, the original juggler, and M’lie Georgia* the female Smpeon. They have also combined with their other exhibitions an extensive Museum of living curiosities, many of them never before exhibitedIN THB COCBTB.COUNTY COURT—JUDUR GARNB1Y PRESIDING.In the case of Clelland v*. Spirits, for damages done by the letter's cattle the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendant was $5 and costa.hbw cAsns.Patrick Cushing vs. Banner Lodge, No. 495. I. O. 0. F.,for George Williamson Appeal.1,10 -— — - -ouble the dose of he ever appeared at lie station again.Watch repairing done good and cheap .t Guetafsson’s watchmaker and jeweler, 110 Exchange street.pin a T. ESTATE TBAN8FEBS-Gariich, the popular grocer, corner at Jackson street and Park avenue, though not blowing much in the papers, is pushing right along to the front with one of the best grocery stores in th* city, and by prompt attention to his customers, delivering none but the very best of gueda amiFurrmfutd by John a Connor, abtiraclor oj lies and loan agent.Wm. T. Fredk C, Wilcox bot of Dan »1 C. Mason, Its I, 2 and 3, blk 15, and Lb 1, 2 and 3, blk 16, Joliet, for $8,600.Cbas F Blood bot of Martin Westphal. ,ub-lt 10, subd of It 1, blk 10 West Joliet, or $1,200.Sue J- Champion bot of Richard F. Bar-er Its 8 and 9, Bowen’s subd. West Joliet,for $1,600.Wm. Falker bot of Joseph Keller, It 6, blk 6, Durham and English’s ad to Joliet,tor $600.prompt avwHiMi w uw vuu«uu«*. —* —ing none but the very best of gueda and at reasonable prices, he would respectfully solicit your patronage, fident that he can give you satisfaction in every particular.Bakery Removal.Jas. Warnock, who is one of ths most successful bakers in the city, will hereafter be found at 110 south Joliet street, in Welch's old bakery stand, which he has bought and fitted up and improved to meet the increasing demands of bis bakery trade. _Marriage Licenses.John Supanch, 22, and Maud Bluth, 18.
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Joliet, Illinois, US
Fri, Jul 24, 1885
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