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a r.i::;:i:r.Y cr lccal al-d advccaiz ci zzzz MATTOON COLES COU2TTY, ILLINOIS, FMDAY. APRIL 19, 1895. NO. 39. VOL.

XXIV. Fuller superintends the job and malses IN CHIEF of friends who will mourn her sudden taking off. To ker in partic GEO. N. BUCK CO.

were never in a better position In our lives to give the public better goods for their money thai we dally reports to Dr. Scott of the state board of health: ular, will go out a great amount of sympathy in his great bereavement. He Don. W. U.

Dunlap Is in Chicago. Frank 13arr is? visiting in The majority for shutting np the will mourn tbe loss of a loving wife and cows in uumuerlaua county was vbJ. are this spring. We have just opened up a line of Suits in Men's and Boy's of the Latest Styles and Materials. The cut low will give the names of the manufacturers of these goods.

speak loud for themselves and are praised by every neatly dressed man and boy in America. companion. G. McCamant was in Charleston No wonder Cumberland county elects lot of republicans to office. Thomaj Hayes, a former resident of yesterday, 4 Tk J- this city, died in Brightwood very sud The second annual Field Day of the Eli Jones, or Champaign, is visiting Foley is the dm able and diabolical Imp of the powers of evil in this county, lie ia i a base and vile minion of the Fuller We shall lick him at The election returns of Mattoon and Charleston indicate that' this city is just about as large again as that, If the present gain continues In Mattoon the Coming year the republicans will elect i fifth supervisor next spring.5 TheC.

P. Woman's Exchange is growing In popularity every day. Any one wanting a nice loaf of home-made bread, a cake or a pie will do well to try the exchange. Open every Saturday afternoon at Myers Stites' market. in tbe city.

Mattoon High School will be held in the Fair Grounds on-May 4, at 2:30 p. m. Admission, 23 and 1 cents. Mrs. Sinn, of Paris, spent Sunday rwblcn Series a in tbe city.

denly last Sundayj At first it was thought bis death war due to violence and a couple of persons were -arrested; but latter a post mortem examination by the coronet revealed the cause of death as valvular disease of the heart Miss Allie Thomas is home from The prettiest line of Lace Curtains, tier eastern visit. Mrs. Geo. Currens visited Peoria Rope Curtains. Portiers and Swiss Curtains and Curtain goods of various kind3 at Bower sSchullioflU Fair.

friends this week. remains of the deceased were brought to this city for burial and. the funeral oc- LaPearl'8 Bis 10 sfrid 20 cent Rail Poor old crazy Charleston! Poor -Geo. Sti ten left town one day last cured Tuesday. 7 old Idiotic wwft-.

road Show; the mast starling and unique exhibition ever given Under the canvas. week and the last heard he' was rapidly 't A gentleman living near Charles- J. F. Dearborn, of Chicago, was in ton-a farmer came to Mattoon a few will exhibit Tuesday, April 30. the city Wednesday.

getting Into the country, or state of matrimony. It is supposed to have days since to get a load of tile previous The Charleston board of health has -Dr. K. B. Miller mad 9 his monthly ordered tbe court house belfry fumigat visit here yesterday.

happened Wednesday night in the city of Cincinnati. Particulars next week. Mrs.Oblinger and Miss Frank Dole ed, believing -that possibly it. might ly contracted for. Scared at the smallpox yarns, however, so industriously circulated by the fiends of the county seat, he did not rest until he had Drs.

have been innoculated with tbe small are visiting in Chicago. The Kiiborns have the jimjams this week worse than ver. Tbe poor Miss Blanche McCellaod is spend pox. fellows must have had something be One of the finest events witnessed Ing the week In Toledo, Shirt Waist Season side their beer at stake on. the recent Did Foley ever tell the truth? Kot Fatton and, Xeal, of Charleston, come out and vaccinate every tile.

He paid the bill of $30 without a murmur; At tbe same time he bad all bis fence posts in Mattoon this season will be tne High School Field Day, May 4. Everybody when a lie would answer, municipal elections. As tney can us cattle" we shall xall them rjassacksM The High-school's field-day will will be there, Admission, 25 and 15 innoculated. i 'will' very soon be now we An give you any ftyle you could -TO date ,2700 voters have, Signed occur on Saturday, May 4. cents.

i -This man Ike Craig's fawn the court-house removal petition in this We have placed the names of the The Olney Advocate is rejoicing In a ing sycophant, flies to tbe relief of the township, GOO In Humbolt 473 In Okaw. handsome new dress of type. Lerna Enterprise and Reporter upon our exchange list; and now ma; the Ross Fuller this week and indulges In 900 in Pleasant Grove, 433 in Lafayette, Shelby vllle'a water-works have been desire. We are prepared to make you Shirt Waists to order. Select any goods you may desire and mnch abuse of the This, of ordered sold at master's sale.

295 in paradise and about 600 in other Lord have mercy upon their respective editors. parts of the county. The fight Is now course, was to have been expected. Professors Cbeckley and Chapman -V, were in the city Tuesday night. Tti fwhloa lllartrsllon la tMi iarertlinnlj irawn by well-known rtlt, show the Try taiest ylw Id men nd women' attire.

nd may be tf Ued upon tor bsolut correc nd oourey -of dotall the women' tyl( uro drawn rom mod by the world-famous Worth and Fola, ol Pails; the men'i from aot aal garments, made by -the celebrated kd-r of nien'a fashion la merloa, Hart, SchatTner Jt tlux, ol Chicago. Mattoon and Charleston are fight Fuller is the boss demxrat of the county and Foley at so much a week worships at his shrine. It may, also, have M. B. Bothrock was in Chicago this we "will have a Shirt Waist made mg each other because Mattoon had week at the wedding of a sister, twoortbree mild cases of small-pox.

for you, the fit and style guararv arisen because jule Beau was toe one Sell your poultry and eggs to E. who first reported in this city that Ful Western Avenue, Mattoon, Charleston is jealous because Mattoon is a city of some importance while teed to please you. The price The Christian Endeavor of the C. churcn will give an Art Gallery iu parlor of the church Tuesday evening, April 23. Admission and refreshments 13 ceuts.

i lV''; -f. If it is necessary the people of Mattoon will conUscate Aunt Polly Trower's property and I. II. Johnstons bank stock to pay the expenses of the court house removal. Messrs.

C. E. Rudy. M. -D.

Smith, ler wanted a quarantine and he was -JlejUtifuI 60 cent Children's Lace Charlestonin a ohe '4bossn n5 5 cents at Bower Scbulhoff'i no higher, than if you bought one Cap trying to square our boss with the coun ty boss. i w'. :7 Advocate. I recommend Chamberlain's Pain ready made. A good tnany Mattoonera went to Thus far about 1900 names have been to the petition to Balm for rheumatism', lame i Decatur Wednesday night to attend a have the board of supervisors call The Power of Price in Connection with Trustworthy Goods is the Great Lever that Swings the Trade Our Way.

show. and swellings. There is no better liniment made. I have sold over 100 bottles The high school received $220.2 for vote orliaving the court-house removed to this city. A fund of $1100 bas been We are, Determined.

W. II. Walker, J. J. Gannaway, Elder Stevens and Rev.

Blunk attended the funeral of Rev. E. D. ft'ilkin at Paris tuition during tbe past year from out of it this year and all were pleased who raised to push the even into used it J. F.

druggist. South siders. Charleston township. Chicago, III It is for sale by Oblinger Mrs. C.

P. Hitch, of Paris, passed Friday. i to try the experiment of manufac-turing all the Ladies Wearing Ap- If all deserving poor out of employ through the city: Monday en root for The LaPearl the greatest aerial thei American Jimmie a Coles county 1 Chicago, Thff''Stronc-a'rm f.lan ment will leave their and the list of -wrk tbey vm bVst Frre PaFe at ba-found young man, has been working at Gable's puWic.MVith "Laiart -Big 10-md-eO man liau. tnei. Deadnuartars, MLina cent Railroad Show.

Will ekWbJVTujt I day and algWLaJBaoy feaoan home, givoyment to I xeratron 6rcnariftes, -bo andr UW came and toxik hinrin custody back "to today is Hereford and Sumerlln were down Coles where, so tbe story goes, pe is i-David Buck and daugLteT, Mrs. C. AprilJTth, they will, as aeon as possible be helped to work. i "lie Clark County Uerald is author Tufts, drove from Mattoon to this manof our home people as we can. We believe we have as fi, Promise-keeper.

wanted for forgeries to the extent of several hundred dollars perpetrated op from Sprlngfleld to help elect Mr. Wilson mayor, city, last Saturday. Mrs. Tuits Das ity for the statement that the devil Is a Mr. G.

II. Hick and Miss Jfetll prominent farmers, the notes being been visiting her parents the past two months. Crbana competent people here as are in cashed at U. Johnston's Doran will be married Wednesday even democrat. It has thus remained tor the intimate friends of that long-suffering individual to settle what had always up Press.

4 The services at Trinity Episcopal ing. May 1. the cities. If vou want a Shirt Somehow People find cut the Store where their The number of votes polled In Mat church next Sunday, April 21, will be as John Voigt has returned from Chi Waist. Dress Skirt or Under follows: Holy communion at 7:30 a.m., cago gray with the honors obtained at Money Goes Farthest.

toon Tuesday was 189-3 or one for each year of the Christian era. Coming the day but one after Eastec this was ap the university. Subday school at 0:30 a. morning been suspected but never thoroughly determined until now. i investments in farm lands from $6 to $40, owing to improvement.

Skirt made, talk with our sales service and sermon at 10:13. LadleY Manna Underwear In great The suits against the county officers ladies about it. Let us try; think Variety anderful low prices at Bow We Want the Trcde cf ths from 40 to 800 acres. Half fare tickets propriate. The vote was not less tban 400 Bhort by the absence of well known residents, yet at the same time -it was er SfliuIhVC Fair.

rv in Shelby have been thrown out of court by the judge who that they we can please you. Man who is Not Above The Comlherciars prbled Gazette furnished to inspectors AH bottom land. For information, call on or ad were not properly instituted, not having Items last week bad no appreciable' in the largest ever cast at a city election. This Indicates not less tban 10.000 pop dress W. J.

Smith. East Broadway, be been ordered by "resolution' fluence oii Tuesday's vote. -v- -Irish BUI don't want to call, us Attend the High School Field Day tween Second and Third streets. -Mr. Walter Day.

of Bedford. Ind Customers-arc At the council meeting We'duesday names or well make him think a sau- May 4 at the Fair Grounds at 2:80 p. m. and Miss WHps were married night the vote of the city election was Admission, 25 and 15 eents. sage gnnuer uas-got mm.

oave our advice and selecting their Wednesday at the residence ol the couvassed and tho clerk ordered to issue already buried three men this week, and The Cumberland Presbyterian Saving a $5 note when he can. He will Appreciate -What We are Doing for Those Who have Cloting to Buy. We are also giving an inducement to bride's parent on East Broadway, Dr. certificates of election to the new officers have a grave ready for the fourth. church has selected the Chicago univer Carpets.

The choice patterns Morton officiating. -The happy couple The bids for the Western avenue side sity as Us theological school. -The Mattooo High School Athletic Association has been busy the last will make their home at Bedford. The walk were opened and awarded to a It is said a large number of Charles you know, go first! Gazette extends congratulations. six weeks training for the High School Chicago firm their bid being $700 lower ton people have the itch-itching to get No small objection which young than the next above.

Licenses were hold of a few Mattoon editors. folks had to the old time sprlng-medl- Field Day to be beld at tbe Fair Grounds May 4. Admission, 23 and 13 cents. The greatest of all child artists, the Boys: For pure, fresh drugs and drug sund cineswaa their nauseousness. In our voted on for the ensuing three, months and all were granted, The council adjourned to Tuesday, April SO, when it The Lace Curtains rles go to Knovfii Tkaoan's Colum bla.

Toilet articles a specialty. 1LZ objection la removed and amounting to $3 .00 we will 111 will get things in shape for tbe hew -Misspell D. IMshos. a handsome are beautiful; the prices are very Ayer's Sarsaparllla, the most powerful and popular of blood purifiers, is as crowd. young lady from Red Oak, Iowa, arrived much in your favor this spring pleasant to tbe palate as a cordial f-Tho8e who never read the advertise Below you will see a correct cut of the wagon.

la the city last Friday for a visit Little Ruby LaPearl the contortionist wonder for her age, with LaPcarl's Big 10 and 20 cent Railroad Show. Will exhibit at Mattoon, Tuesday, April 30. -Bring the children to LaPearl'a Big 10 and 20 cent Railroad Show to see the cutest little Shetland ponies, goats, dogs and monkeya ever brought to this coun- E. M. Clark stopped off In this city ments in their newspaper miss more Kankakee Is anxious for a bank.

If vou want a Rus or two to a few days this week on his way home than they presume. Jonathan Kenison, Its merchants are getting tired of going of Bolan, Worth Iowa, who had brichten up vour room a little, to Momence to deposit their funds. to Chicago where he bad been since last October Ilia arrival here stampeded a Col. Bruce Amsbafy is home for been troubled with rheumatism in bis back, arms and shoulders read an item we have some very handsome large nutabr of democrats who had try, Will exniDH jl uesaay, April sv. about made op their minds to vote their -Booki are uow open lot suoscrip- in his paper about how a prominent German citizen of Ft.

Madison had been ones at very reasonable prices. party ticket at tbe municipal election. tion to stock in aeries 13 of the National Building and Loan Association, a pure cured. lie procured the same medicine. It is a queer commentary on things and to use his own words; "It cured short yisit.

tie will go to Peoria later for lengthy theatrical engagement. The election of membera of the board of education will take place to morrow afternoon at Firemen's Fire broke oat in Judge Bennett! residence on the avenue Monday noon and done about $150 worth of damage. -LaPearPa Big 10 and 20 cent Bail- ly home" association', national only In name. J. A.

McFaix, secretary, me right lie also sayfli, "A neiglf You'll Find our andiucli that in the strong "American'! wards in Rockford Apalsm ran terribly behind while in the words populated with foreigners fanaticism gained. The telephone company- ia putting bor and his wife were both ir bed with theumatisrn TUelr boy was over to my house and said they were so bad In Its Instruments' Uils week, and Ix Shoe Department a very Altoeetber the on-American element pecta to have everything in running operation, by to-morrow night, The when wanting Foot was snowed under and knownotbingism, road Show the greatest in the modern I card, of subscriber- will issued qay. wa3 or Id, will exhibit Tuesday, April 80 m-. 1 iVuflniocrals 6Ver tX Charleston The people of Charleston mtj wear. Our Mr; Owings has brought out some exclusive styles One or the Gazette's young men, he had to do the.

cooking. I told him of Chamberlain's Pain Rndjhow it bad cared me, he got bottle and it cured In a 60 cent bottles for sale by Oblinger Coppage There is no change In the Small-pox v. i A I 1 iff. have locked op tbe late city election Cnpt. Fletcher Smith, hat been laid up with tonailitis in his left arm this week.

ballots against themselves; While Mr. JJeal made a gallant fightt tinder the, for this market which will cer-; -LaPeart'a Big 10 and 20 cent Bail- road Show, better than ever, the all star attraction, will exhibit Tuesday, April circumstances we would prefer to be counted but. With five democratic aldermen out of a possible eight his office interest you if Footwear. You'll be how handsome a Shoe wanting surprised you can pieces of camphor, sulphur and asafoet-Ida in their pockets and'shoot" themselves three times a day 'with liquor to guard against the ravages of small-pox. E.

M. Clark" arrived In the city Monday night from a five month's, trip to Texas. A worse scared lot of fellows than the democrats were never Ellge's old prowess at the polls is remembered. JZi The county board met in Charles situation except for the better, Mon. day after several days of fumigation and the destruction of all articles of clothing and tedding in tbe infected houses the patients at the Huffman, Haskell and Moore bouses were turned will be shorn of much of its honor.

Perhaps the most contemptible thing in connection with the small pox scare was the revocation of an invi Tab is being kept on all the papers which have joined in the' hue and cry against Mattoon. Retribution will follow. In Ilnmbolt the people voted for olllcers masquerading as "citizens" and loose, as had been Mrs. Mason a week earlier. The Guyette boy is about re buy tills spring and at what a law price, If will interest you to pend a moments in bur Shoe Dcpjrtroehi.

ton Wednesday and organized for the coming year. Col. S. C. Pembertbn "people." No one knows exact tation to a young lady of this city to attend a party last Friday night at a relative's home iu Charleston.

The Mattoon; girl was Informed that she would butst up if she came, Foley gave Rosa Fuller," the de- and Mrs, 'Musgrova. is about well although it will be several days before she will get out. With several deaths in one week as recently occurred was made chairman and Mr. L. L.

Leh facts. man will be at the head of the finance Minnie Jordan desires a few in Shawneetown, this city's care of the the Congregational church nexl "ainer Of of "fair little city, a ha cMumn o( space to try and beg'6nfcvof Our store room Is full and complete of everything pertaining to a First-class -Clothing Store. hu. position, wbefl Charleston's city mar disease is a matter for congratulation all around. It will an agreeable surprise to persons, subject to attacks of bilious colic to learn that prompt relief may be had by taking Chamberlain's Colic, shai refused to let oflf men distribute their bills and the papers wonld only publish facts for pay.

Foley is ad in We solicit your patronage and will In-' Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, In grate and deserves kicking into a cess i sure vou courteous treatment- and above scholars In Instrumental music' Terms reasonable. Call at 48 Essex avenue, Mattoon, 111. 4 A lawyer up in Mason county said a sWt time ago that courts were too expensive. He has since been disbarred from practicing. There, have been no- new cases of small pox In Charleston for a week.

It is believed the trouble of that poor old town is now over. The Neoga News seems, to have virtually run but of existence Its shortlived competitor, the Progress." The old reliable News Is on top. The coal-dealors in Charleston vac-rl-ate every lump of coal taken there many Instances the attack may be pre-! all will give you value received for every Sunday night Mr.1 Kenyan will Bpeak on 'The During analogical Problems of the Industrial classes, and those Interested In the welfare of man are cordially Invited. Service at 7:30 -Any Odd Fellow who will, go to Charleston on the 20th from' Mattoon deserves to be strung and quartered. Remember how" the people over there have tried to.

drag thlsr city into the depths during the past few weeks. Foley ia one of those follows whose future Is iu the bottomless pit when he says the tlazctte said there was small pool. And to-day Foley is drawing pay for ciw work? Out upon such an lngrattf 1 veniea ny lasing mis remeuy as soon utMi, yvu siwu wuu Yours truly, the first symptoms of the disease appear. 2.1 and 60 cent bottles for sale by Oblinger A'Coppager 1 G. 'Hates, -Mis.

Charles F. Beck died at her home if tha west part of the city early Wednesday "morning after a few daya' Illness It inflammation of the stomach. Thofuoeral ocenrretf yesterday afternoon at the Presbyterian church and lively attended'. The deceased cry estltTiibte lady and find a host The S. Gov't Kcports CASH'CLOTIll pox in Cliurl" aon.

We said repeatedly show ftcyal Eaklr Pc itt'h coul.l not i '-ion it, nl previous exper- If It 1. Tdf ty ell ci 0. IT. BUCK. ca.

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