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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 88, time the big dollar cornea to his of 1 HiSS ELIZABETH TREMBLE FULFILLING i ITS MISSION PEDTEIT POINTS 4. i i IfJ; r.lEtl'S UODES ASKS $30,000 DA MAGES ilnjured Young Woman Brings Suit for Big ,,1 it tare Radically Smart Styles Different from 4 I I Amount Against Central Illinois Traction Company. FILES SUIT AGAINST LEAF CHARLES PIPER OF THIS CITY I DEMANDS $25,000 FROM THE RAILROAD COMPANY LOSS OF' OT LEGS Plaintiff a Former Brakeman en the Clover Leaf, Where He Met With Accident peelal te The Joumal-Gaiatte. UU -Sept 28, Charles PlDer 'of Mattoon. a former brakeman on the Tciover Leai railroad.

Hied this meruoon in tno circuil coun a Kit tnm 19K AAA An ma o-na JhA Hln.M railroad company being the defend- mi'nrSaS. freight car while on duty at Ed- wi I TpriERE are many attractive i style features about tho I new modes for men. Perhaps the most signlfi-' HORSE HURTS WINDSOR GIRL, cant Is the tendency ment. History repeats itself, and the smart styles for Fairand Winter "are a faint suggestion of thoseth! prevailed irt the time of. Wl Invite tha interest the presentation of new ww aajr luiiii-iuiHig, wc icici In titet respects.

they has characterized the styles of Ther are large, with good lengthrclose fitting collar, ana rfltnr Drnarl Iflft anrt a fnrm-fitt ner harle rK It was necessary to amnuUter: -r- "area SKlnS. 4 Vbu find this a little chaseswe will be glad to set may- Jou will in thls a' selection from the most will show for the present will be quickly sold. yr Any Previous For Years Past I lllll HIIMIIIIIM toward the form-fitting gar- men of rrarrlrnlar tacf fr 'SINCERITY -4L. -t 41 iu tuc umna ui 111c todis have the roominess which of the past two seasons- '-t, ''ul early to make your. Fair pur.

aside such garments as you way obtain the benefit of exclusive patterns which we season, and which doubtless. i Dick's Grocery Johnny: Say, pa, I tell you we have got lots to blow about at Dlck'i grocery now. Pa: Got some "maple augar agaltf and you want to borrow 10 cents, will gueas? Johnny: You are a poor guesser, that la all. We have the maple augaf always, that's a sure thing. But tha Is only one of the 1.000 bargains Bleb has to offer.

This la the season thai everybody wants cider vinegar and Dick sells it at 20 cento a gallon? hw don't smile like the other fellows and say this is pure and we must get 25a for it, but It goes at 20e Just tha same a you pay for malt or acid at other stores. Dick sells a No. 1 flouff at fl per sack and full patent att $1.10, and quart a few. more, 1,000 dosen. to sell at same as others sell at 40c.

See Dick for glass- Sincerity Clofhes Shop SLESS1NCER, 16th and Broadway flee. J. Vaughn will give S3 pair ot eye 0 1 asses for the dollar at his op. tlcal atore. A.

R. Dixon will give 3 worth merchandise to the customer present Ing the Trade at Home Dollar at his clothing atore. George Kaelberer will take the Trade at Home Dollar In 'Trade 1.60. at The Baldwin Piano company will accept the Trade at Home Dollar for $10 on a piano, or for $1.80 en sheet music The Journal-Gazette will accept the Trade at Home Dollar at any time that It Is offered for" $125 In payment for advertising, eubacrlptlon or Job work. When it Is received It will be paid out to some customer for.

$1. 'Don't Forget to Telephone, Any one having the Trade at Home Dollar in. his or her possession at 10 a. m. win please telephone the business office of The Journai-Gasette, No.

1 2 sc that thlr can folloir the interesting Journey of this har binger of good times 'and prosperity to ine community. LIBERALS MAY NOT ATTEND CONGRESS Secretary Taft Gives Them Until 4:30 Thie Afternoon to Make Up Their Mlnde. 8crlppe-McRae SpsclaL Havana, Cuba, Sept 28. The lib erals have not yet decided te attend congress, which meets this afternoon, but without them there can be no quorum. General Zaysas, it is rumored, told Secretary Taft this morning that the government had isued orders to have him (Zayzas), J.

O. and J. M. Gomes, Demetrlc Castillo and O. G.

Velet shot at the principal castle. Given Until 4:30. The veteran liberals, who are seek ing peace, announce that it la Impossible to secure a quorum in congress by 2:30, and Secretary. Taft gave them until 4:30. Awaiting Orders.

Captain Roosevelt of the marine squadron has been ordered to be ready to land his men at any minute after 2 o'clock this afternoon, but not to move without orders. Probably Be Quorum. Havana, Sept 28, 1:30 p. m. At this hour It looks as though there would be a quorum at 2:30..

All ships are ready to land their men at a mo ment's notice. SAYS HUSBAND WAS DRUNKARD Mrs. Mary Pastor Files Suit for Divorce From Chartee Pastor. Mrs. Mary F.

Pastor has filed with the clerk of the city court, T. M. Lytic, a suit for divorce from her husband, Charles Pastor, whom she charges with drunkenness and cruel ty. The couple were married about fourteen years ago and have three children, the eldest being 13 years old, all of whom the mother asks the custody. Pastor Is now in St Louis working for the Illinois Central railroad company'.

He formerly Was employed In the Big Four shops In this city. ONE MAN KILLED DURING STORM Scrlpps-McRas Special. New Orleans, Sept. 28. Communication is still defective, the news being received only within a radius of nfty-flve miles.

Much small shipping has been destroyed, but there ha8 been no loss of life with the exception of one man who was killed by a train during the storm. Lake Ponchartraln Is now calm and level and generally In its normal condition. Fishing Schooners Doomed. Pensacola, Sept. 28.

During the storm a number of fishing schooners were seen to part cables and blow down the bay, apparently doomed. No further report has been received from them. NEGRO 80LDIER8 ARE NOT INDICTED ScrlppaMcRaa Special. Brownsville, Texas, Sept. The grand Jury adjourned today without fndlctlng any of the negro soldiers charged with murder and rioting.

ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELL? Brtght's Disease, Dlabetea, Rheumatism, Oout, Oravel, Inflammation of the Bladder, Bad Blood Nervous Troubles caused by Sick moneys. C. TA Feagan, the well known drug gist of Mattoon, knows by experience that HINDIPO will cure all forms Kidney and Nervous Troubles, and will guarantee It In all cases, Can't you afford to try It at his risk? It costs you nothing It It don't the work. Sent lyr mall to address, pre-1 paid, on receipt of 60 cents. Six boes, $2.60, under a positive guar- el Jara.

He has them always and at th both legs. For aeveral months he leaving the institution he has made his home in Mattoon. He formerly was emoloved aa conductor-on thnl Big Four out of Mattoon. Another Aaalnst Leaf. W.

Snowdea and others of ter na filed auit today In the circuit court tor $260 against the Clover Leaf railroad company, It being claimed that the defepdan's engines, by flying sparks, caused the loss, by fire, of a pasture, a rail fence and two valuable walnut trees. Mrs. Shepherd Dead. Word was received today of the death at Winona, of Mrs. El mer Shepherd, formerly Miss Ellsa- Detn urancn, assistant librarian at th normal In thl ltv nnfll m.s.

riage to Mr. Shepherd about a year ago. Fulton-Compton. Dr. T.

A. Fulton and Miss Nell uompuin, ootn well known young people of this city, were married at 10 o'clock this morning by Rev. C. L. Overstreet st the Presbyterian church parsonage.

LEAGUE REFUSED TO GO ON RECORD Scrlpps-McRas Special. Chicago, Sept. 28. At the meeting or ine League or Municipalities today municipal ownership was discussed. Frank Parsons defended municipal ownership, while others attacked it Mayor McCaskrin of Rock Island offered a resolution that the league go on record for or against municipal ownership, but It was killed.

O. 8. Steele la visiting friends and relatives in and near Effingham. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. WANTED Sewing of all kinds.

Call at 620 North 23d St. 10-4 WANTED A furnished room con venlently located by a gentleman Address J. F. care of Journai- Gasette. 10.4 wNitu canvassers, expenses advanced.

Call and investigate; 1713 Cbarleaton avenue. J. W. Chapman. 10-4 WANTED A reliable young man 161 to 20 years of age as collector; must present references; one with) some experience in collection work I preferred.

Address Collector, carej Journai-Gasette. 10 6 1 WANTED A position by a refined middle aged lady as housekeeper or manager of hotel; reference given. Mrs. F. E.

Church, 120S Broadway. 10-4 FOR SALE The best grain and stock farm, 210 acres, in Coles county; three miles from market; never failing water: good barns and sheds; One orchard; price right and term, to suit purchaser. Inquire of F. N. Henley or J.

Lawson, Mattoon, 111. 10 6 WANTED A' boy over 14 years of age; an opportunity to learn a good trade. Apply at The Journai-Ga sette office. tf I TRADE AT HOME DOLLAR BUYING MANY 'THINGS AT STORES OF MATTOON. SHOULD TELEPHONE Request Made That Journal-Gazette Office Be Apprised at 10 CCIock of Dollar's Whereabouts.

When The Journai-Gasette Trade Home Dollar was last heard of Thursday afternoon was in the pos session of Mrs. 'Kolbus, the interest ing coin having been paid to her by the Vanderwater store. Mrs. Kolbus spent the dollar at the Bower fichulhoff establishment and Albert Bower, a eon of Jacob Bower, Joined hands with the eagle and it made a return trip very qulck- Jy to the Vanderwater store, making the third time that it bad showed up at this establishment The coin was paid out in change to" A. R.

Hadley. who took it to the Chamberlain dye house and paid It on aome work that he was having done there. Mr. Chamberlain paid the colaver to Archie Alien, one of hU, on acf.unIt' auu vug vuusjl i nan a pyvu av ivu Kats. Mr.

Kats appreciated the merit of the Trade at Home Dollar and paid over to Harvey Checkley, a son of William Checkley, when be made a purchase, and so far as The Journal- Gaxetta is able to learn, the young man now has It in his possession. Despite the repeated requests of The Journai-Gasette to the person wno has the coin In his possession at 10 o'clock each day to telephone this office, and regardless ot the fact that the request is printed On the cards accompanying the coin, those who get the dollar seem to forget entirely the requeetf "Tt wouIdT lave this of fice a great deal of trouble If the request would be-observed. The public Interested in the wanderings of the Trade at Home Dollar, and this paper hopes to be able to give the various steps of its progressive Jour ney each day. What It Is Worth. Dick Rows will give $1.05 in trade fpr the Trade at Home Dollar.

Thompson Bros, will give $1.50 worth of merchandise for It M. L. O'Connor will give $1.25 in trade for the Trade at Home Dollar, It will be flood at Gourley'a for 11.25. Schlicher Bros, accepted It for the first time It was offered and will take It for $1.75 the second time, $1-50 the tltms and $U5 the! fourth time. Cokendolpher eV Co.

will take the Trade at Home Dollar for $1.10 worth merchandise. Arthur Semmer accepted it for $1.50 the first time it was presented, and will take It for $1.25 for each succeed ing time. Louie Kate will accept the Trade Home Dollar for $130 In trade. At the Bower A Schulhoff atore, the Trade at Horns Dollar will purchase $1.25 worth ef gooda. Vanderwatera accepted it for $2 worth of merchandise the first time was presented and will take It for so each th.

i.u.n i comes to their establishment 8chrock'a Economy will accept it $1.25 In trade. H. C. Harmany for $1.25. Herron Bros, for $130.

Chemical. Dye Works, $1.50. The Star grocery will take the dol at a value of $1.50 the first time Is spent there, and $1.25 for each succeeding time It Is presented at that place ef buainass. Henry 8lessingsr will give a prem ium of 60 cents ever the face value the coin If spent at hls store. A.

H. Sutherland, the real estate and Insurance agent offers to take Trade at Home Dollar at $10 as part payment en a home; $2 aa part payment en an insurance oolicv. or $1,50 en a month's rent on any the properties for' which he is agent A. E. Johnson of Johnson's laundry offers to do $1.60 worth of laundry for the Trade at Home Dollar, Owings eV Morton ssy it Is worth $1.25 at thslr store.

J. W. Johnson will take It for $1.25. H. W.

Clark will accept it for $2 first time, $1.76 the second, $1.50 third and $1.25 the fourth time is presented at his plumbing establishment G. R. Cspen will accept it for $1.50. Th Buck store will take It In payment for $1.15. Q.

W. Ferguson for $1.50. Dr. Bourne, the dentist will take In payment for a geld crown or $5 fer ether dental work. E.

H. Tremble saye It Is werth $155 at his store, i J. W. Harris will secspt the Trade Home Dollar for a ton of coal. The Klncald Oil company will accept It for $1.28 In payment, for gaeo- af eaal All.

J. Mitchell "will (wept for $1.25. It Is worth $1.25 at Prfabey's drug Moss A Keith will accept the Trade Home Dollar payment for shoeing a horse "all around" with new shoes, the first time it Is prcssntsd. second time -they will shoe horse with two new and two old 4.Y;V:. Dr.

Rogers will give a gold crown or S3 worth of dtntjitry tha is jani of do If Srvttsl The Journal-Gaxstts, Cljarlestnu, Sept. 28. The Cen-in Illinois Traction company and Mattoon City Hallway company made defendants In a damage for Slio.OOO filed In the circuit "thb afternoon. The plaintiff Is Elisabeth Tremble, who. through her attorney, asks for this --lli'ge amount because of personal In juries which she sustained In the recent lnterurban wreck, Just east of Mattoon.

The case will come op for 5 trial at the October terra of circuit court Miss Tremble ls now In the hospl-, tal at Mattoon, where she baa been confined since the day of the wreck, September 4. v- Lett Both Lege. The Journal-Gazette readers are too familiar with the detalla of the catastrophe to need a rehearsal at this time. Miss Tremble, the plain-. tiff in this suit, sustained the loss of otb leg Just abore the knee, be-' side suffering other injuries and se- were bruises.

She hovered between life and death for two weeks after being taken to the hospital, every day of which It was thought, by the attending; physician, that it would be i bar last She ls now well on the road to recovery, and it ls thought she win be able to make the Journey Sunday to the home of her par- entf is Terra Haute, where she will i remain until the trial come up. when aha will be needed as a witness in bar own behalf. With "Willful Neglect" "While only the precipe baa been lied, it is' said that the company will be charged with "willful neglect la the operation of its cars, In not notifying IU regular crews that an extra car would be run on the day of the accident" It wilt be claimed that should Miss Tremble lire to be a certain ago nM -earning capacity would be $15,000, and that the injury to her parents, as a result of depriving them from her support, and the care and worry which must necessarily follow through years to come, ia equal to the additional $15,000 asked, i Will Bs Hard Fought It la probable that this case win be one ef the hardest fought in the history of the Coles county circuit court aa the sum demanded ia one of the largest ever asked tor personal lnj ar ise Cole county. aiEOGA YOUNG MAN STRIKES SWEETHEART Harry DsLong Comes te Town en Ex-curslon and Geta Into Cala- boose. Harry DeLong, a young man from if Neoga who came to this city on the excursion this noon, partook too freely of John Barleycorn and got lata trouble.

Mary Bartlett, who ls ed to be his sweetheart, came to the City with him. She expostulated with DcLong about his actions, when tie became angry and struck her a blew in the face, creating considers ble excitement Chief Lyons, Deputy Sheriff Powell and Office ra Ayers and Robinson all happened to be In the vicinity at the time and quickly nabbed DeLong and bustled him over to the calaboose. After he was locked up in a cell the Youbc man bitterly bemoaned hln fate and began to cry. 'Miss Bartlett declined to prosecute the case, but the city will have him up en a charge of drunkenness. MATTOON CHARLESTON INTER URBAN RAILWAY.

In Effect Monday, October 1, 1908. OOINO EAST GOING WESTV Leave Leave Mattoon Charleston 6 fiOOam iOOam 8: 30am 1: 30pm 'express Car Dally Except Sunday. Leaves Mattoon a.m. and a m. Reaves Charleston 10 a.

m. aal Windsor. Sept. 28. Miss Llllie Brown, aged 13, of Sex son was hurt Sunday afternoon by being forced against (he manger by a horse in her father's barn.

The girl's back wi. alven such a wrench that she was rendered unconscious, in which condition she lay In the atall for hour or two before being discovered by members of the family. Her con dition grew quite serious the first of the week, ee i i I Socio! I Affairs. WHWtlSliieirtl Th Joumj-Cxttt lob printing; a4BAHmsjrt BthA-aVa the ia4et afwla leal engraved and printed society cards, at home cards, calling cards, etc If you buy It here you knew the etyle and price are right tf WITH MRS. COWDEN Mrs.

Ed Cowdea entertained the following ladies at her home on Twenty-seventh street and Moultrie avenue: Mesdames Claude King, Hose KIngr.Fred Cole. Once Nash. Robert Chism, N. Abrams, Oscar Miller. Will Gink, Charles Cox and Ben Ely.

FOB CHARLESTON GUESTS Miss Rose Shea, gave a delightful affair Thursday night at her home on Champaign avenue in honor of her guests, Misses Laverne Dowling and Margaret Lynch of Charleston. The guests were Misses Ada Cox, Zella CNell, Grace Vice, Laverne Dowling, and Margaret Lynch; Messrs. Allie McDuffle, Claude Mills, Roland Crane, CUnton McKinsie and Chester Anifarann for MRS. krohn MrsN. Robson will entertain her i neighbors this evening at her home I on Wabash avenue in honor of Mrs.

I B. F. Krohn, who leaves tomorrow for Chicago, where she will make her home with her son. Dr. Arthur I Krohn.

Those present will be Mes dame, Klllifer, Q'Bannon, SplU, Fye, I Allison, Troth, Bird," Evanr O'Hair, Charles Weber, O. B. Weber, Haley, Gray and McFee and Miss May Rey nolds. SHOWER FOR MISS BUNNINQ Mrs. R.

L. Harvey will give a pack age shower this evening at her home on Shelby avenue in honor of Miss Bertha Banning, whose marriage to Leo SUckman of Covington, will be celebrated In this city on October 10. Guessing contests and games will be a part of the evening's entertaln- uouw.nu iuo suetis are anticipating a pleasant evening. Dainty refresh- menta will be served. The KiiesU will be Msdames Pat Lyons, Ed Lit tleton, Dive Hoots, Lon Dodds, Clara Montis, sad Misses Beulah and Myr tle Glover, Loretta Welch, Nell Solomon, Gertrude Beall, Pearl Shrader, Daisy McKee, Bertha Ball, Lizzie Fleshner, Sophia Hauler, Agnes Littleton and Elenor Collins.

MAYOR McCLELLAN WILL NOT 8UPP0RT HEARST 8crlppa-McRae Special. New York, Sept. 28. Mayor Mc- Clellan announces this afternoon that he will not support W. Hearst for the governorship of New York.

Bain Winter and Miss Grace Miller of. Charleston were guests of Adele Rltter Thursday evening. Miss Mary Moss of the high school faculty will-spend Saturday and Sun day with her parents in Champaign. R. A.

Haueley of Grand Rapida, is visiting his steter-ln-law, Mrs. James Sampson, on North Sixteenth street TORTURED BY SAVAGES. "Speaking of the torture to which some ot the savage tribes in the Philippine eubject their captives, re minds us of the Intense suffering I endured for three montha from In-nammatloa of the ahys W. M. Sherman of Cushlng, Me.

"Nothing helps! me until 1 tried Electric Bitters, three bottles of which completely cured me." Cures Liver Complaint Dyspepsia, Blood Disorder! and Malaria; and restores the weak and nervous to robust health, Guaranteed by Owlnga Morton and E. P. Rltter, druggists. Price 60c. A LIVELY VU88LC with that old enemy of the race, constipation, ofter ends in appendicitis.

To avoid all serious trouble with stomach, liver and hovels, -take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They perfect, ly regulate these organs, without pain or discomfort: 26c at Owiogs A Morton and drug stores, i i Everybody' Eclectrlc frlend-T-Dr. Thomas' Cures toothache, ear ache, tor thoat. Heals cut, bruises, it ls I $2 of at ht 11.

for lar It of the of the the it It for at llna at The MATTOON THEATRE CHA8. nOGTTE. Mgr. Wednesday October 3 EDWARD ft SALTER'S Splendid New York company presents- the most substantial and pronounced, dramatic success of modern times, and the one great play and production that commanded the atten tion of both public and press for sev en months, A MAD LOVE! A deftly constructed dramatisation of Miss Brandon's novel. "Lady Aud- ley's Secret," presented by LYPA POWELL (Direct from her all-European trb umphs) AND AN ADMIRABLE COMPANY.

pries. JSe, 60c, 75c and $1. Big Special Coal Bucket Sale Tuesday, Oct. 2nd 010 largt Coal Bucttt and a IS ant long nanait su-mcn Shoytf tha two for 10c E.H. TREMBLE Leader to low prices on Winter Underwear, Blankets, Flannal- lette Skifts, Hosiery and all kinds 4 dependable) and reliable mer chandise.

1624 Broadway. Phone First door east' of Henry Shaw's Shoe Store. Gazette Print tt 4a5 are; rtjtptttfuflp inbtttb to catt at our office for tfje purpose of examining gampksf nnb tcTing priced of Crt-rjrabcb CaUtng CarH ttationi etc. 0ur toorft tte; ocjt, ssxflt tfje latent aviti vxittt t(je lotuesft. right price, and say, pa, Dick haa an other big shipment of gold fish corn, Ine- and they will sell at and 104 each.

When they get here there will be something doing In the fish buai ness. as well as dry goods, glassware. queensware and groceries at Pick's grocery. 1Lljt R.B.ROWE McGinnis Riley Real Estate Agency We have Lerna Lands For Sale Twenty acres, fairly foud miles east of Lerna $50 per aere. Eighty acres, good improvements, 9 miles northwest of Lerna, $121., per acre.

Eighty acres, good house, good barn, 2 'mlleg northwest of Lerna $115 per acre. One hundred acres, 14 miles of Lerna, black soil, all Improvements fair, at $137.60 per screw One hundred and twenty-five acres, four miles southeast of Lerna, good almost new, large bam, farn well watered, price $80 per acre. One hundred and nfty-flve acres, four miles southwest of Lerna, larfw house with cellar, large barn, farm' well tiled, price $100 per Two hundred (Snd ten acres, with three sets of buildings, good produoi 1 ing soil, three mlea north of Lerna Ypu can, buy for' $80 per but, you. will have to hurry. Eighty acres 1 miles north', of Lerna for $100 per acre, Two hundred and, twenty Joins Lerna, black soil, ail tiled, large; house, good outbuildings twol large barns, double cribs with scales, deep well and windmill; la fact, th best Improved farm in the county price- $150 per acre.

4 Three hundred "and fifty acres all black -soil, all tiled, eight room house, almost new, -has the largest and best barn of any farm In. the county; location 2V4 miles northwest of Lerna; price $125 per acre. Eighty acres five miles south Lerna, good house, large barn, flnf orchard, mixed solL price $80 per1 acre Ninety-flve acres in Bourbon town ship, Douglas county, close to sta tlon, bottom land, fair improvements price $100 per acre. Also nave iweive resiaence pronn. ertles for sale in Lerna, prices rang ing from $800 to $1,800.

Come qulcKj if you want bargains. McClNNIS RILEY; Lerna, lUIaohe Cm cr 'Sal 5 fa s'p, a Kg nam 2 I 2 laws iris Company HO vrvj 1' i 1.

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