The Herald-Despatch from Decatur, Illinois • Page 8

J. A. Fosnaugh took in the fair 'iMt miMmri7ml to announce Casslns 0. a democratic party foe the office of county Judge. We are authorized to announce I.

W. Eurman a candidate lor snerlfl. We we iiufliorued to annonnce TRA1NKK as a candidate for le-election to tneofUce oECSuaty Superintendent ol public schools. fed CORRESPONDENCE, Nlautlc. The game of base ball which was played here last Saturday between the Niantic and Warrensburg nines, resulted in a score of 33 to IS in favor of our home nine.

We will say that the. Warrensburg ballists are all gen tlemen. Departed for the St. Louis fair: J. T.

Fans and wife, S. Grosh aud wife, C. Farnam, wife and daughter, W. F. Correll and vvife, W.

K. Dingman and son, T. J. Hargis, J. H.

Kice and Wm. Nicholson. J. P. Kitcli, formerly of this place, was here this morning.

The trainmen wit off the Niantic HERALDS at Harristown yesterday, and thu newsboy was not seen on his usual rounds. School commenced at Pumpkin llidge school house on last Monday morning. M. E. Lockhart is the teacher.

School hss commenced at the Acorn school house, Miss Parks is the teacher. BONANZA. Oct, 3. Jamas Lane and wife wenttoKenney yesterday to visit relatives. A splendid rain this morniag to gladden the heart of the farmer.

Wm. Haney has a sals of personal property on the 3d, preparatory to moving to Nebraska. Also Geo. Scott has one on the 6tb; he is a-going to Virginia to grow up with the country. Lane Britlin have bought Geo.

Scott's elevator, and anticipate putting in a mill. They have the exclusive grain trade here church here, commenced on last Sunday a series of three discourses. Antone Petzer and wife returned from Missouri on Saturday last and stopped off to visit his step-daughter, Mrs. David Hanks, who resides miles north- west of the Mound. Harvey Scnbner's little boy feV now.

Some of the boys took in Weldon Saturday night Wonder if the fellow who went through Ira Nixon's window has found where be lives yet. C. H. Spore, of the HERAM, called on us Friday, hi is looking fine. Aunt Pop Kemp started to Merico, this morning.

Lane school began thisrmorning, with B. L. Wlllimore as wielder of the birch. Kev. Ashur Lane preached at the school house last night.

It was a little bad on Bon to have drive seven or eight miles last night, but worse on the boy who had to walk it. The Tile Co. have their kiln in full blast burning. have their old burner back again. Look out for good tile now.

BACKITT. down stairs at Eev. A. Northcutf and broke one bone of his right arm. Strineer Co.

bought out Urich Spooner's stock in the grocery business and will hereafter conduct the business under the firm name of Stringer Co. Postmaster Clements had a tuaselwith an old speckled hen, the other night, that did not fancy the idea of beias boiled the next day for the boarders, John Gregg, of Virginia, is visiting at Wm. Sawyer's and Asa Guhck s. Elder Newcomer was appointed by the Eldership at Warrensburg, to preach at Bethel this year, Mrs. Wm.

Sawyer is quite sick. Miss Ester Went worth's school, at Major school house, commenced last Mondav, as did also Miss Jennie Troutman's, child school. Mrs. Jacob Troutman and Mrs. Wm Troutman, of Kewana, visited Mrs.

Sam Troutman last week. Albeit Widiek will soon return to Kansas. H.C. Terrell, our fat post-master was visited by Simon Sitz and wife Jacob Kaylor and wife, Wm. Kaylo and A.

Kavlor and wife, also Mrs i Title ttlven to Brown's Metaphysical Discovery, estlmonlal from Bev, Paterson.Presldent ol Binghampton College, To Mrs. Brown, President ol the Meta JUlue Mound. Ellis Fuller are buildinc at their elevator a new dump crib, 75 feet in length, preparatory to handling the corn crop. Hirum Arnold is building a new story-nnd-a-half house, in the east pait of town, 20x22 feet in dimensions. Mr.

Nicholls will soon build a new printing office for his son, in place of App's tailor shop, will be removed, Frank Piper's wife is seriously sick with the fever. Mai tin Bowman has bought out his partner, I'owloi. A number of our citizens will take in tho Veiled Prophets at at, Louis, tonight. Jaa. Morris, one of our town barber boys, left for Denver, yesterday.

Johnson, living three miles west of town, sold his farm hist week at $45 per acte and will go to Green county, in the spring, I C. 11. Brown living four miles west of the Mound, has bold his farm, and will have a public sale of his effects on October 12th. The Presbyterian church is nearing completion. It will be a line building, i J.

C. Powles and Tobe Ward bought a fine iron gray, four-year -old mare si's a roa'dster, pay lug $145 or Daniels Co. sell per week, besides arou Dsh. Miss Mary.Jvving visit friends in rUl informed and wil1 be i Masons here, ir" Wowing members into eon assigned to meut masonry at thei'iwm county. Eev.

ing last night: J. H. 3ter. will preach lus ben backett, John Aoxt Sunday evening, Orr, i'. Shannon, Draper mid Amos fliving 4 miles west of TheGreenbauV-ding a barn 40x58 feet here yesteula' were present.

Beard is building a house county exrjeet in dimensions with an ad- and tolOiJu two stories high. efal pojp oter deitierling is building a new Stonlnfton. A. T.McBride and K. L.

Falconer will soon begin a partnership business in a general store. Dr. Porter is putting up addition to his livery stymie lor the use'of the hotel. Mrs. D.

S. Williams is putting up a nice home residence for her own occupancy. Jesse Ellis is erecting residence. T. D.

Smith, of the I. B. W. B'y, has taken charge of the railway office here, vice H. H.Swine, who isqlerking for F.

F. Weisser, W. D. Smith knocked Fred Parker out of time in 22 rounds the other day with boxing gloves. J.

T. Bower, our famous druggist, will be married one of these days. He needs some one to occupy the new house which he contemplates building. The Methodist people are repairing their church. Some of the boys sat up late Saturday eveuiug to see the comet rise.

Dick Stone, of this place, who was so seriously hurt at Pekin last week, is slowly recovering. Joe Connelly, who was injured at the same time, is slowly recovering. J. II. Meyers will SPO the "Veiled Prophets" at St.

Louis. M. J. Curran is busy furnishing the people with saddles and harness while the DAILY HERALD keeps him posted on the news. Oct.

3. and in persuance of that idea she danced the "rustic reel" on his head, and face and when time was called, Clements' face looked like a poorly executed map of Egypt. Two hundred and forty-one dollars worth of tickets sold by Mr. Crossley, the agent here for the St Louis pageant on Tuesday last. Mrs.

Hattie-Micbal returned from Kansas yesterday, after a visit of ten weeks. S- Oct. 4. a SwopeandN.Swope from Ohio, las Sunday. If reports we true there is to be JLL repui ta OLC U.G wedding ivt Eobert Tarks, Thursday night.

October 5th. QUIET. Hammond. School begins Monday. M.

T. Shepherd, of Lovington.was in town yesterday. Mr, Harry Lamber is in Pierson. W. Evans is clerking for L.

M. Terapsh in the absence of Mr. Baldwin. Mr. Eck Baldwin is now night operator in the office at Tuscola.

Hiss Bell Bofe'gs, Bement, ia teaching a class in music here. The picnic at the Hickory grove a grand affair. seven bun- day schools represented. It was estimated that there were over eight hundred people present. Each Sunday school had a stand on the ground defraying the expenses of the day.

Rev. Tales, of Lake City, has been holding asenea of meetings at the M. church. Uis discourses were well liked all. Some dissatistaction arjse among some of the Methodist brethren in regard to preachers of different denominations meetings in their church, aeries closed Saturday night.

he belonged to the Christian church, and a great many parties here who belonged to that church, helped to build said chuich will withdraw their suggest. Oct. 4. SENTINEL. ptiyslcil University, New lork, 51 Bond Street, DBAB bare wanted for near- four years to thank you for what you fave done for me and my family through your medicine known as the Metaphysical 3iscovery.

At first I opposed its use, and really got tired and disfiusted with theever- asting "bottles" bv my wife's bedside, and especially the pamphlets their forced connection with Bible ai it then teemed to me. But my ingratitude since has eclipsed mv for, years ago 1 ought to have acknowledged that you have built up a household from utter ruin and dilapidation. It is well known in churches been pastor, that 1 have that medicinecould do, bo- Paciflo coast, where I have everything that me trying St, Paul, the Dtaroa. Grand Chancellor Koper, of Spring field. 111., assisted by IMantagenet lodg of Clio ton, organized a lodge of Knight Pythias at this place last night, com mencing at 8:30 p.

and ending 5:40 this morning. The Taylorvill Dccatur and Clinton lodges in uniform made a splendid appearance in thei march from the depot to the Armor hall, were the exercises were be! About 150 Knights from different cijie were in attendance, and a good sociab time was had. The following office were elected from a membership of charter members: T. M. Leavitt, C.

Wm. Bridgeman, P. J. H. Kor- berts, V.

Geo. Russel. W. H. Hartman.

M. of D. E. Wagner, M. of of B.

and A. Thrift M. of A. After their work was consummated the whole party sat down to a substantial repast at Bareo restaurant, and we are positive none went away hungry, as the supper was pronounced unequalled by all. James Stafford, while assisting Geo.

Longstreet to move some bay from the livery stable at the Central hotel, tell and broke his leg above the knee, and is lying in a critical condition at the home of his son-in-law, Frank Brake. Oct. 5. JUNIUS. A Sunday School Surprise.

Friday evening, September 29th, Mr Piper onducwd TM to tne residence of Mr. Dren con nan We were met at the who Invltod 08 into the ate by Mr. ouse. WB entered, to his house 10x02 feet in bers mensious and two stones high. di- by Abel Ferre, who lives one is painting his house with a new cout of white.

J. K. Niles has built a new barn, and reroot'ed his house outjou his farm two miles west ot town Miss Sivlhe Le-wis returned home from a visit among friends in Indiana. 3d. Tim Waller left this morning for Cincinnati.

He will take in the exposition aud return on Monday. Mr. McFarland, of Louisville, is the guest of Major Emery. A car load of mustangs.at the stockyards, create some excitement among the hoys who are investing. John March bought the farm of Jack Clifton yesterday, at 849 per acre.

cash. Mr. Clifton will take the first excursion west, to look for a new home. Willis T. Wilson, of Wichita, Kansas, who has been visiting his old home leaves to-day for his farm in Sedgwick county, Kansas.

Dr. J. H. Axton returned on last Satuiday from Iowa, and Dakolah. While at purchased the famous Chamberlain Springs of place and will erect a hotel ana sanitarium there in immediately.

A joint stock company has been formed and two hundred thousand dalUrs has been subscribed for their improvements by the citizens of Iowa and October 4th. Oreaua. A acreage of wheat has been sown in Whitmore this fall, and since the rams it is looking well. The invitations are out for the marraige of Harvey Stearns and Miss Belle Myers. W.

H. Gantz has employed ZackMelhorn as clerk in his store. Bobt. Morrison and John Osborn will begin making pressed brick with their new machinery tola week. The Babptist church is undergoing repairs.

A protracted meeting will be held in this church in about three weeks. John Garver and Hannah Haath commenced their schools last Monday. J. A. Stringer is expected home on Saturday and his friends will be glad to greet him again.

Mr. Bockaday's new dump for grain is approaching completion. vv SUNBEAM. ori hihlp to nresent me. It describe my Jeflllngs at this moment.

I want ed to cxbress the gratitude of my howl to school lor theli "kindness, but my tongue would mSS stammer Alter lew moments we wcro omluctid to supper, one at which a king might The evemiw was very pleasantly spem. IrleiidsandMlow-workers In the Sunday school, a thousand tlianlu lor the Holy present" The Book whose loaves display The Life, the Light, the Truth, the Way. Sunday school dur- ml May your done side crying ou torn, to bring back to my wife the strength ot former Out in vain. How great our joy, then, when at last I watched, morning by morning, the surrender of her cough, the return of her natural pulse, and (far more wonderful) other natural Voice and Vigor. About that time (or shortly after) I was a victim myself of Chronic Dyspepsia and a loathsome Catarrh, which finally led to incurable Sleeplessness.

The Horrors of those two yearil Who can describe them? I was ever dying and never dead. It seemed as though my Lunes, Stomach and Liver had heated, hammered together into a maai, and held in a vice. II aeemed as though God had made me to show family and friends what a Statue of Pain and Torment he could hold together and call it a man. I said at night, "Would God it were morning," and then in the morning, "Would God it were evamng. I prayed God and tried to get mv wile to pray that the wreck would sink.

I did not and could not offer a prayer in my family lor over a year. To MB (oh ftartul year) there was no God, and all my pet passages of the Bible turned from sinsing birds to dead ones. I was trying the "Discovery" at times, but though I had faith for I had no faith and no ambition for my own case. My Wife--strong-willed from her experienceoftbe at me just enough to keep its influence upon me, but not enough to awaken a repugnance which I had for the necessary treatment. God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, shined at last into my heart-a little glow-worm spark-then a little more, till the morning came.

Ana what a morning! It was a new birth. JUy own voice arrested mo. I wan singing an old time song--I had not sung for eishlefn months. You ask me "bow I felt at first?" I can't tell you. Vory frequently after my first treatment I would begin to STBKTOH and STBKTCH, till everj fibre and nerve ol my body ware spurred into life.

Ibis was always agreeable, and incomparably superior to any "Health Lift;" and it was the first tensation that gave me reason to believe that your medicine' had a power that was reaching me. My wile's difficulty was Pulmonary. Min-i waa a whole crew of ailments. My body was mobbed ana mortgaged, and the very ground for favlb was gone. You knew nothing about that or about me; but God was using.

you to spare life, and bring back the songofDirde to the wintrv heart and home. Then, alter stretching, the mucous would start, "sense ol cleanness in my throat, andbeid and stomach would follow as though I bad boon swept and dusted. Delightful sleep would follow, and the next morning Isaiah Green-and-Mrs. Lucy A Stills, both of DeciituT. Eli J.

Moseley, and Miss Dora Guyant, both of Decatur. George S. Culbertson and Mrs. Semantha Ireland, both of Macon. Alfred Winslow and Mrs.

Malissa Lowry, both of Niantic. Harry F. Davis and Miss Jennie Tyler, both of Long Creek township. Frank Green and Miss Addie Park, both of Decatur township. Aged, respectively 20 and 18.

Bobert Williams and Miss Ida Scett, bolh colored residents of Decatur. Aged 23 and 15. Hardin W- Bice, of Mt. Zion, and Mary E. Daley, of Wueatland township.

Aged 20 and 15. DIED. At the family residence, on North Edward street, on Thursday, October 5tb, 1882, of consumption, William Higgs, aged 44 years. At her residence in Oakley township October 2,1882, Mrs. Elizabeth Veech, relict of Isaac Veecb, aged 79 years.

Mrs. Veech was born in Kentucky, She moved to this county her husband when their eldest child waa only 15 years old, and has resided at her late home, seven miles east of the city, for over fifty years; She well known by all the older settlers of the county, who always regarded her with feelings of the warmest friendship, and who will greatly feel the loss occasioned by her death. She was of cheerful disposition, a congenial companion and 'always enjoyed good health until about two weeks since when she contracted a disease which resulted in her death, seeds here, we shall Blue Mounfl, 111., Oct. 3, 1882. Cerro liordo, The late rams bring the wheat up nicely.

Bev. Bingland, of Bement, preached at the Presbyterian church, last night. Miss Schupp, of Decatur, spent Sunday with Miss Alma Smith, and TC- tuiued home Monday mOrning: "Toot" Smith, has secured a place as a clerk in Decatur. Mrs. T.

Pratt, of Monticello, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Shasteen, of this place, for several days. In the law-suit, last Saturday, of E. H. Jttffries vs.

the C. S. L. B. B.

Co. Jeffries recovered a judgment for 828.15. Word was received last Saturday, lIOEMlUltO. Corn cutting has commenced. Seeding about finished.

Jtuaes McQunlity offers his farm for sale. Mrs. John Goodrich and daughter, Famue, of May township, recently paid a visit to this community. Joe Knicely's sore hand has prevented him from doing anything for the past live, weeks. "Scratch," of the Journal, says Dr.

Chotteau has fallen heir to a large fortune from the old Chotteau estate St Louis, which he Bays is yortu 8100,000. Wm, Duckwall, who has been con- ilned to the house for ten weeks on ac-1 WM rece i ve last Saturday, count of a burn.twas able to drive bun- tbat l)0tb Mrs ra ntz and Isaac day with his girl. Blickenstaff had died the day before, A little girl has come to bless the he ln Kansas and she in Nebraska, home of Fred Pistorious and wife, but Tbey lett ner about three weeks ago. it is boy that makes J. J.

Haitt sing. Mr8 i-rautz was brought here for Our schools are all progressing burial on Monday morning, smoothly and beneficially. A five-year-old child of Ed. Beyis Houses, barns and addition are go- died Sunday evening, of croup. Anoth inn up iu various par's of this region er one is sick.

and all the mechanics have their hands Ur3 S. Miller and Mrs, J. Cripe visited in Indiana, a part of last week, The most of the threshing is done, returning yesterday. The cool nichts ot the past week has Miss Eva Howell expects to start a Jrted talk about fuel for the to-morrow for.Valparaiso, winter The experience ot the last she will enter school. Yew winters has tawght us far the best Mallernee died on Monday Stay to OM ooaL wd wood- for the af an fltoflM several He winter while the roads tfll permit.

was buried yesterday in the cemetery Lone faces here among town. have been holding their grain for high joa. Santer, left for' The HEEAIJ) in Mosquito township has become one 6f the necessaries or life. CUeo. We have had some rain in this In cality.

Corn-cuttinf? is all the rage. Mrs. T. J. Steinbaugh, of Decatur, is visiting relatives in this plaoe.

Mrs. L. Pease, has returned from her visit in Decatur. Frank Pease leaves today for St. Louis.

Freeman Clow and bis bride have returned from their wedding tour. Charlie Pettit is the happy father of a fine girl. Chnrch of Bev E.C.Turner preached Friday evening at the Baptist church. On Saturday the conference devoted its time exclusively to business. Satur- SS evening Bev.

W. B. Allan, of Monmouth, addressed a crowded house iu his usual impressive Sunday the various cliui vicinity were ors. The ministers dttr nreached as follows: E. C.

Turner and Bev. G-eo, Sandoe-; Fairview, Miss M. Bev. A. J.

Fenton; Bev E. C. Turner; Warrensq church, Bev. J. Werner and Bowser; Church of God, Bev.

M. Newcomer and MisslM. Berkstresser. UUU bUU Appetite hurrying up my loiut. Xour EYJS and BAB medicine seemed to fight me.

Every time a war vould commence, something drbve my bbod from its stagnant dens, whisked LIJK art roLCS into it, sent it bounding throughito neglected paths, gave me, finally, a iense of low- KB that I bad never had, everuttwonty-flve. And now there is to me a aud glory simple existence, which nakes me stop and thank God, in the midde of my work, at times, when I think ottW past. How did I get faith to ont Why, by WATOAMO RESULTS. I nftieed myself no longer looking down iittothe floor, was the cat and dog, I fovad myself noticing them. I would Bfty'tbe bread tastes in to see pople as they would I wo'ld stay in the room, -flien friends came to 1 was touihing the new, etc.

came back me had stomacMastes and preferen- to myself nnegin. ana miss.ra. James Spahr is still in a very critical On jlonday business jwas dispatched condition with typhoid fever. in the tope of getting through by the Bev Bartholows shipped his goods time set for adjournment. An even- yesterday to Champaign City whither ing session was necessary after the IDle BcStU'-'i-i toinUnVto "foliow won: He has re- preaching by Bev.

Geo Sandqe, Thus tired from the oonterenee for tbis closed another conventioB of the Illt- vear, and will make his home in tbat nols the bod. place. Go to Mrs. A. M.

Yeoman's for your APPLICATION of ur medicine--The Metaphysical Discover- It took two wills and of millinery goods and laces. There was a social gathering at'the residence ot Dr. Pease on Monday nicht for the beneSt of his brother Frank, as he was going away. See the new fine Skirts, Laces, Em I nois Jsiaejsnip ui uuc (The sessions have been earnest, tne members energetic and decided, yet and prevaded by a fraternal The clerical laborers go forth i zeal and inspirations to la- master's -vineyard. -B.

I have given yo- no kind the made you an instrument ot doing for family. is beautiful to me now. the world ought to know what jA Ho for them. You have light under 8 bushel, I your Discovery by tho mer- Idst of Letters ine Skirts, Laces, Em- )Q the post offlce ttt Decatur mmoi. Notions at Mrs.

A. M. TTh Adams, Miss Jennie Garden, Geo imia, John Desmond, Louis A I day. October 4th. broideries and JL eoman s.

W.Sothord will remove his shoe-1 shop into the north end of Telf oid's store building. We would like to know -what has become of "John," of Oreana, as we lave not heard from him forborne me. H. Post, of Decatur. was in our town Tuesday.

'a Dr Pease has a new clerk in his Graham, Bouert rug' store. Bobert Mundorf has gone gwJy. with him to study medicine and ttn will act as clerk in the place of his 'Hudson brother. WILD CHAKLET. I HUI.

Mijjnie Oct. B. ministers "no have been placed ouf medicine beyond disease. To myself, for years, you are onlva a kind of myth; but you will not cara-'nce your work is being done. I have I meet; and everybody HAHBIBU.

At the residence of the bride, on October 3d, by Bev. W. S. Crissey, Mr, Joseph C. Andrews and Mrs.

Jane Mo- Dermott. At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan, uncle and aunt of the bride, on Macon street by Eev. W.

H. Prestley, of the Presbyterian church on Tuesday afternoon October 4tb, 1882, at two o'clock, Eli J. Moseley, and Miss Dora L. Guyant both of the city of Decatur. The nuptials wer witnessed- hj quite a number of the intimate friends and relatives of the bride and groom.

After the usual hearty congratulations of those present the couple repaired to the depot and P.D. E. train for the home of the' groom's parents in Mt. Pulaski where a grand reeep' tion was given the happy twain last night. The following presents weru received by the new family: ehambei set from the employes of the Central hotel; from eay chairs, E.

L. Shattuck; easy chair Mrs. A.C. Waterboisse; card receiver, Ed. Odione; solid silver Mrs.

N. A. White; eight day block, Mrs. B. L.

Perry; center table lamp, Frank Moae- ley, brother of the groom; garnet set of jewelry by the bride from the gioom. A number of presents were awaiting the pair at Mt. Pulaski. Mr. and Mrs, Eli J.

Moseley will take a short trip to Chicago and other cities after which they will return to Decatur and occupy int rooms on East Eldorado street. By Bev. John H. Myers on Tuesday, October ad, 1882, Isaiah Green and Mrs. Lucy A.

Stills, bolh of Decatur. By Justice Ira B. Curtis in his office on Thursday, October 1882, Hardin W. Bice, of Mt. Zion township, and Misa Mary E.

Daley, of Wheatlaiid township. The groom was 20 and the bride 15 years of age. On Wednesday, October 4th, 1882, at the residence of Mrs. Sarah Tyler, in Long Creek township, by Elder J. W.

Tyler, Harry F. Davis and Miss Jennie Tyler. The groom is the son of Amos T. Davis, a prominent farmer of the township, and the bride is the granddaughter oC the officiating clergyman. The presents were many aud valuable.

Jennie freshwater, A Graves, Dock MOBiice, Miller, Theo iMeGiudder. Dr McCano, Hiss Kate McNeal, Miss Mary MeCulloD.Tlios Notblick.Carl Nichols, Bussell, John Record, Miss NeUle Scagga, John Blctels. Jos Sheppard, Josia Srnitfi, John Sbroll, Beter Tucker. Milton Ullrich, Walters, A MUS Lucy Williams, Mrs 1 Lew Warren, Miss lewlsa Wallenbacn, Mrs 0 Wlckett. Woods, Nannie Yager, A E.

P. LYTLB, who 0ot.3. The late rains will bring the wheat up. Jos. Arthur has bought J.

B. Black's farm, of 180 acres at ten thousand dollars. It was John and Margaret Wadkin's child that was at Bethel last week, instead of Geo. Wadkin'a. James S.

Miller has commenced school at Prairie Center. goayael Phacs' 1 fl. Jacoo Bear, ot Ciico, attenued the at TVairenBbnrg, aAd Pension Applicants. The'Decatur board of pension sergeons consisting is, L. Walston and Bumstead, examined in the of Dr.

Cnrtis the followini cants lor original and ton. John H. Williams, Samuel T. Hornhask, J. 0.

John Cassell, Decatur, John Station; town me, knows what I was, and The preaching I have done every night Jin reviiial work, Be pice I am now able to fill, and the wor k' am now able joyously to do, facts Yours be the benefit of tlftm. Ever gratefully, K. A. PATKKSON. pfOHAMPTON COLLSQE, BlNGHAMPTON, ik York, Dec.

18tb, 1873. 'id Ten Cents for MRS. BROWN'S PAMPHLET of 100 pages. Address' METAPHYSICAL UNIVERSITY 51 Bond st, New York. a G.

From Friday's Daily. Another ColllalMt. Yesterday evening about eight o'clock trains No. 58 and 60 collided at Buymond. Fourteen draw bars were pulled and two cars thrown astride track and both eneines oadly used up.

The wreck train left this city at about 10 o'clock for the scene of the collisibti. At three o'clock passenger trains No. 42 and 48 had not arrived in this city. No one hurt or killed. One train was standing at the station when the other drove into it.

Telephone Talk. There are now 120 subscribers using telephones in this city. Four new ones have been added but the instruments have not been put in. The poles lor the SpringBeld connection have been planted as far as Illiopolis and the wire men will get to work sometime this and Lincoln will be connected with this city through-the Springfield exchange. There is some talk of 4 line to -Bloomington.

Manager Sullivan thinks tbat the number of -Hi-'' ibers will increase wteu i-3sdy'fer use. Mrs. M. L. McDonald returned St, JLouU, Wednesday, where she par- chaBed a stock ol millinery i Harry Oemer witnewed tl sum ol the relied prophets a BY HALL HOSTBTLBR.

VOLUME IV. LOCAL NOTES Pleasure Over the P. D. C. and B.

M. railroads to Linenln, -Nebraska, on the 10th and 25th of October. $15.00 lor the round trip. Tickets good for 40 days'. Cheap rates fiom Lincoln to any point in Nebraska.

The B.M. railroad company has over 800,000 acres of. rich fertile land for sale on ten years time. For any information call on J. M.

Lowry, Agt. for B. M. B. lands.

There are now eighteei in the county jail. The Turners' regular take place on Sunday, at th The democrats of. Decatu jubilant about the victory i All the latest styles in to be found at Mies Emuu Oct. ll-dw-2w. The Decatur Cigar Muki No.

20, will give a ball in inory on October 27th. Go to Emma Williams fo Prairie street, 2d door from Oct. li-dw-aw. Uemember the Alerts'bal day night, October 10th, ai Moulders' ball on Thaukagi Our Niantic correspondeu us with report of the Ni disaster, which will be foun or column. The Illinois Clothes Wi pany received an order for 1 yesterday from one party.

Oct, 13 dwlt While playing ball on Ti son of Frai broke his right arm. Th was set by Dr. Grimes. The Clark county fair success this season. The ga were only 9055.

aud the were paid 10 cento on the do Miss Emma Willia'ms ba turned from Chicago with a of fall millinery goods. Ottl amine. Prairie street, 2d Water. Oct. 11- There are nineteen prison' county'jail, so theriben deputy.

That number is en many for such' a grand coum con. II is a good indici criminals are getting their however. Notice to Sunday School School Teacheis: The best a Of Beward in Decati found J. If AND Next door ti5 postoffiee. Bool Oct.

14-wtf. Wm. ofT.M. side of lot 5, block 5, Durfee addition, for 11,450. He to Dccatur with -W' familv hereafter reside 'Squire Inguam, who was July and had been in the ti poor farm for medical tbat time, was in the city 1 His mind is ittll badlr is appetite is-exoellaVt.

f- L. Parker received two ioyclei Thursday, valued at 4 HB 'at them was for Bennle I thU city and the loi ailing, of Macoii. Yv unam Dukes was brouj torn Lincoln, by Constable and lodged, county Jail day. Dukes gare i to George 8. Durfee Br'o.

that did not belong to him an ed of the goods that did heloni before tho mortgage wM due. The department ol Agrici Washington, estimates the tot yield (winter and spring) Of th at 550,000,000 bushels the crop is unusually large, per capita will be less than in 1880. The potato crop Is estl 150,000,000 bushels. Tuesday brook, a worknitn at trk Miso pie, was struck uti the nepcLh WhiC HM r( 1 Hi 1 skull but the scalp was brul I cut. The injury was dressw Wheeler.

In our weekly issue of Se 23d the statement was mad brother ot Jesse W. Hanks coi suicide ten years ago. We ba "eeniulormed that our inform mistaken on this point, and I Mr, Rank's two brothers--one imed eighteen years ago, a death, and the remaining John D. Hanks, js still llvlnj state of Oregon. Vamer, you want a home-farm, tafc a Beol 8 Ijfou.

Wtney, who was i Welty turns out since he has been 0( th theft ot 801 several him, and today wi back to the plaoe wb ooramitted. The in thi Louisiana sberifl knows be NEWSPAPER! NEWSPAPER!.