Bloomington Progress, Volume 4, Number 3, Bloomington, Monroe County, 18 May 1870 — Page 2
BLOOMtNGTQN PROGRESS,
1NUI EVERT wnSB)DAT,e $2 per year.
William A. Ga.be, Editor and Proprietor
Republican State Ticket. For Secretary of State MAX. F. A. HOFFMAX. For Auditor of State JXO. D. E"'AXS. For Treasurer of State ROBERT II. M1LROV. For SituerintenJent of Public Instruction 'jiAHXA BAS' C. HOBBS. For Attorney General XELSOX TR USLF.R. For Judge of the Supreme Court: Ut District JEHU T. ELLIOTT. 2d " CHARLES A. RA '. 3d ROB T C ( 1 R EG O R Y 4th " AXDREW L. OSBORXE
intelligent, man, that -will bring strength to the ticket a small consideration that should not be overlooked. This is not a good year for dead-heads. If there are any Republicans who doubt the truth of what we have said concerning Mr. S.'a qualillcationa, we urgently request them to take the necessary stcpa to inform chenwelves. A Tax-1:'aykr.
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Decoration Day, May 30th, 'TO. The national day of Decoration is fast approaching, and some steps should be taken towards observing the same in our town. We see by the press generally, that Decoration day has been observed by the Ex-
lu-bel soldiers and citizens of the
1 Ill U f t-v -k 11 1 All- l-k
Vjt the Progress " V .uiuiug uui uy IVlio shall toe Clerk. ! thousand, to pay this tribute of While I would notsav a wordKfPef! to their sleeping hero, against the claims of It. C. Foster, i f.houl? ?e not take pattern after &q., or W. F. Browning, Esq., two; bemJn ninS .l,t m,laiF, mm'
. i ,i it. v . j j wi?, iui j. inn ciui.uti ut:;iu ucwi vc
ki si vit v a v' j v i . competent to fill the office of Clerk, and would doubtless fill it in a manner, of which, all right minded men would feel proud, yet I would, if
vou nlease. sav a word in vindiea
tion
Capt
kno
P- . - r . .. . v.nt ontirr.lw Inrcmttnn ho Sflfh
appointed,
d govern
2 respect, for they fell in defense of right and justice, while the Rebel soldier fell, fighting against truth and right, and against the country
that had -fostered and protected him
of the claims to that ofiice, ot "7 , -s-- --v i -v
. L. S. Mavficld, whom I have 7" "8"'" Vl v,ul
vn from his intancy. , V 0 . , .," , ,,
Hilt;
lege, n 1861, he left his studies and " " V, '
o.nr) i. i -fi p .iaiid let u 11 remember an otic 22d Regiment, where, with his: ., . ,. , v a L.y. i ' .; thenselves accordingly.
gotxi part
in establishing a reputation for Indiana soldiers. He was wounded in the arm, at Missionary Ridge, Nov. 25th, 1864. And again at the battle of Kcncssaw Mountain, June 27th, 1864,he was shot through the thigh, from the effects of which he has never recovered. Still be has never applied for a pension, although his invalidity, caused by this last wouud, would
have entitled him to one at any time,
From the eilects cf the wound h
was connned to his bed lor six
months. But as soon as he was possibly able, he rejoined his regi--ment and remained at his post until the Army was disbanded.
Old Soldier.
A cquitted. The trial of Daniel McFarland for the murder of Albert D. Richardson closed Tuesday week.
The jury, alter a few hours deliberation, returned a verdict of not
guilty. . There are six saw mills, two shingle factories, one stave factory, one flouring mill, one planing mill,
" i and one fruk-dryer manufactory at e Shoals, Martin county, which, all
told, require the labor of two hundred and thirty-nine laborers.
Ecsixes-s. The new Constitu
tion of Tennessee, which has just
on the z6a ot rebruarv
ment was submitted to
- i.-ii- - - , ..... .
Alter tne war, ne compieiou ni-j bccn ratificd by a majoritv of 64,
studies, am went into opines. ; 24Gi was oae of the qllickest piec(.s
i5nt wnen nc naa juscesiaDii,nen ai()f ieg;sative work on record, good reputation in his Business Col-1 'pju convei:ition which framed it lege, at Evansville, which was be-; met on thc 10th of janaary and a(.
giuuiug ia uinv, linn iiituusuiiiv: n.-, iumed Ot turns, his health gave way, and ho j 'pj,c inst,.u
was lorcea to retire irom ousmcss. ; thc ie on the 26th of March, At present his physician pronounces . and II0 ; four months from tie
Jiim convalescent and tniuks mm meeting of the convention, it ia the oKlo in fill tho nfflf , nf C. orlf .& , r. ., . ' rr., . .
.... , , i organic Jaw ot tne otate. lnisis tone nee, doubt his competency j in markcd contrast with the Illinois
to nil the omee. Constitutional convention, which
Me is, too, a high toned christian gentleman, upon whose integrity we may rely with safety. Most respectfully, Isum V. Sanders.
convention,
met in December, we believe, and
13 not half done yet.
Ex-President Johnson announces his determination to run for Congress in the district now represented by cadetship-selling Roderick
Random Butler. Almost anybotiy
For thc Progress. Mr. Editor. It is said that there
is a fitness in all things, which we; would be an improvement on But
think is fully exemplified in the j ler, but if Johnson goes to Congress
announcement ot . 5. fceword, as; it will be necessary to enlarge the
a candidate for County Commis- j Congressional (jlobe. sinner. Mr. S. nosf.esses the tleffer-
n fpstin the highest iWr.hi.i The Tuskegu News a journal
is both honest and" capable. An-i of the irreuoncillable class, saturated
other consideration., which should j 1111 venom puoiisnea in xviacon weigh greatly in his favor, is the '. connty, Ala., spitefully asks the folfict that he i not a professional of- i lowing question : fice seeker, although a member of c' "Suppose the devil had his dues, familv which casts eight votes; nolio'l wliere would all the Radicals be ?" for the Republican ticket, this is the Answer. In Abraham's bosom, first time he has been a candidate ; i of course, listening to the appeals and in this irstance. onlv consented! of be Democrat for a drop of
to run after -.he most urgent and earnest solicitation of numerous
friends in town and country
water to ecol their parched tongues.
Those who have spaded their own
Mr. S. nossesses that rare kind gardens, says an exchange, or
of nractical sense, discrimination, i watched somebody else do it, have
and firmness, that peculiarly quaK-!8"511 enough potato bugs turned up fies him for the discharge of a Coin-1 o the sunshine to alarm them for
the hue ot this year s potato crop. The ground is alive with them. They are swarming out of every
missioner's duties. We understand that Mr. S. ha;
announced himself stiuarelv in favor i
of economy, and most eniphaticcUlycr&ii ana crawling in every open against all appropriations by the sPacc If we are to have a tableau county, which will tend to increase f potatoes at auy price, this :'all,
or keep up.
ent high rates.
aware is easily
comply with. will cartful cleaning of the tops fif-
lt takes a man ot a Jacksonian j -ecn 01 iwenty times a day. will in these times to resist the im- j portunities of political and personal i To cure cholic in horses, take a friends. Doubtless many a Com- piece of carpet, blanket, or any missioner has enter'id upon the dis- thick material, large enough to oovcharge ot his duties with a fixed er the horse from his fore to his
determination to oppose all unne- j hmd legs, and from the spine to the
ncli will tend to increase lu ln'iau,L ai any price, in is nan, ), the taxes to their pres- i 'vfc m,lst prepare for killing bugo by ites. Tfcis pledge, I am 1 millions. Paris green, mixed asily made out hard to with ashes or lime, will doit. So .V. 'rill mn Ail ,.l,.r,.:.,.. f i'.. if
cessary appropriations, but a: the
critical moment finds himself oorne down by influences which he could not resist. I think we have had several illustrations of this kind recently. We want Commissioners that
hoor as he lies; wring it out of hot
water, as hot as you can possibly handle it. You need not fear scalding the animal. Apply this to the
horse, and cover it with a similarly dry cloth. As &oon as the heat diminishes
have minds and wills of their own, much, dip the wet cloth airam in
and that cannot be influenced,either j hot water. This plan, in the course by their fellow-members (improperly ; of an hour, cures the worst ca.se of of course) or outside influences. If; cholic. American Stock Journal. one member of the board is to t rans- .t, act all the business, great expense; New Mexico is knocking at the and trouble might lie saved by i door for admisision as a Suite, and changing the law so that only one j claims a larger population than lsreehould be elected instead of three.) braska. This may be true so far But as long as the law requires; as numbers are concerned if the three Commissioners to be elected, Apaches and other gentle savages we are in favor of having three, not are counted in, but it docs not hold in name merely, but in reality. good in any other sense. The populaLet the Republican convention ; tion is almost worthless, and does keap this idea constantly before it : nothing to enrich the country. Unin making the nominations for Com- til railroads can be built through missioner, and my word for it that : the territory, it will be compaiawe will have a board that wil l be a tively valuless, for until then the credit to our county. population will be mainly composed In addition to Mr. S.'s qualifica- of "gresiaers," than whom, no more lions for this office, he is an active, goodfor nothing class exists.
MONBOE COTOTt S. S. UHIOIT.
MEMBERS. Last yir ah intcrrling ami jmtka I le session of the Union was held. A permanent orgnnisnticn was etl'ectod, ft constitution adopted, and office i-stk-ctcd. This constitution provides that the Union shall le compoied of the Pastors, Superintendent, Sabbath School Teachers and tl e friends of the eauc in Monroe County. Thus it will lo seen that ill friends of Sabbath Schools within the county arc virtually men bers of the Union, consequent ly may participate in its exercises an I tnjoy its benefits. DELEGATES. To imaIc.3 the Union of the highest benefit, evory school in the county should send delegates, one, two, three, or as many as the school may deem bet These delegates sho ild be appointed a week or two before the sessio n cf the Union, that they may arrange their business so as to attend Arrang sments will be made so far (is practicable,to furnish delegates with free homes. A cordial invitation :s therefore extended to all. OBJECTS. The objects of the Union are tho f dvancement of the Sabbath School eiuise, and through it, the mora and religious culture of the youth of the country. A work so nobis is worthy of the labors and counsel or: the good, everywhere. Tra: nine the children for Christ, and then for pure and useful lives.is a work that commends itself to all. CIRCULAR. - . Persons receiving this circular wil': use it' in such manner as may best inform the schools of their renpectivi neighborhoods, eoncerniufr t ie proposed session of the Union.
-VV. F. BROWNING, Kev. S. IIURTOS,
Br. G. "VV. BRYAN. Com.
R. A. FITLK, geo w. noss.
WEIOWESWAY. June 1st. 7- 45 P.M. Prayers specially for Sabbath Schools. 8- 15 P.M. Address (30 minutes ). Du-ies of Church Members in the Sabbath School work, by Pev. J. II. Kutcham. Followed by 5 minatespjecbes by Members of the Union.
8-30 A.M.-8-45 AM.-0-30 A3L-
1C-15 A.M. 1C-30 A. M 11-10 A.M. 11-00 M. 1- 45 P.M.2- 00 P.M.2- 15 P.M .- 3- 00 P.M.-3-10
4-00 P.M.-
4-40 P. M .-
6- 00 P.M.7- 45 P.M.8- 00 P.M.-
8 -45 P.M.-
TI1URSDAY, June 2d. Devotiona?. Exercb.es. -The Model Teaclier. Paper by Rev. S. Burton. Discussion of Paper and Subject. -How to secure the preparation of lessons by pupils. Paper by Professor Jas. Thompson. Discussion of Paper and Subject. , Recess. .Drill of Infant Class, by Mrs. Martha Wilson. Discussion. Bringing tie Children to Christ, by...Rev.A.Y.Moore. Discussion. Adjournment. -Devotional Exercises. -Miscellnncous Business. -Means of supplying Schools with good Teachers. Paper by Professor Ilenry Ballcntine. -Recess. -Best means of advancing the Temperance wort: in the Sabbath S:hool, by Rev. W. B. P. Treat. Discussion.
Missionary work in the Sabbath School,by Geo.M.Chase.
Discussion. -Miscellaneous.
Adjournment. -Devotion til Exercises. -Class Drill in Object Lessons, by Professor G. W. Hoss. Discussion.
-Social reunion, singing, &c.
FRIDAY, Juine 3d. 8-30 A.M. Derotionnl ExereUcs. 8-45 A.M. The Training of Converted Pupils, by Rev. J. H. Clippi ng t. Discussion. 0-25 A.M. Experience meeting. (Confession of short comings and pledges to do better). Throe minute speeches. Pravers. 10- 00 A.M. Recess. 13-15 A.M. Reading from Question Drawer, and Answers. 11- 00 A.M. Election of Officers. Closing Business, Adjournment. Exercises will be interspersed with appropriate Music. It is desired t'aat no Paper or Opening Remarks on any subject, eseeed fifteen minutes in length. JSr Delegates will please take note, and come prepared to report accurately and in writing, the following statistics :
inc. rarm
Of Sabbath School, held i.i Tj). Co., bid.
For the Ykar 189. Number of Months of School.... Hour cf the Day Number of Officers and Teachers enrolled Average Attendance! of Teachers and Officers , Number of Scholars enrolled in Infant Class , " " " " Bible Class ' ' " " all other Classes Total number of Scholars enrolled Average Attendance of all Scholars N,. of Scholars who made profession of Religion during tho year.. Number of Volumes in Library Number of Papers, Pamphlets. S:c, distributed Amount of Benevolent Contributions By what Denomination (if any) is School controlled Si.ipt. P. O. Address. Co.. Ind.
'47, Established. '47.
J. 0. &M. L. M'Collough., DRUGGISTS aad APOTHECARIES, Wist Side of the Court House Square. DEALERS IN Drags, Medicines, Paints, Oils. Dje Stuffs, Perfumery, Toilet liftieles, Cigars, Tobacco, &c, &c.
Plir; Wines, Brandies and Whiskies, for Medical IPwrposes. 13; C O I5L S and STATIJ3NERY. Wall Paper. ( Tibimed l'W.e.) Prescription carefully preparet., with the imrot o'' Drugs. Remeinbijr, wo us-" none bill pure Drugs, and do not guett at prescription. Rloomington, Ind., May IB, 1 870.
losters done ;n w hite r colored paper, ut tho Progress office.
FISH.
FRED. BARKER INVITES the attention of the citizens of Rloomington and vicinity, to the fact that he i3 now receiving Fresh Pish, almost daily, and keeps them in ice, so that they remain fresh and sound. (jive me a oali, when vou want REAL. FRESH FISH. FR'KIX HARRER.
Barber Jsiliop.
JAMES MERRICK still carries on th business of a
Ylarttev finill Ilnlr nrrr.
at hi: well known ntand, on South College
Avenue, onampoomng, llair cutting ana Dyeing, dono in tho highest style of The Toiasorial Art. My customers will always find a competent workman in the Shop, ready to attend to all talis. Patronage solicited. nov3'69
Seamstress. "VTRS. AMANDA KUTCH, would re-
IV.l spectfully inform the citizens of
Bioomington and vicinity, that she has
taken rooms above stairs, in the building of
Mrs. Farmer, on the south side ot 6th st., between College Avenue and Railroad streets, and is prepared to do in a good, workman-like manner ALL SEWIK6
entrusted to her. Sho asks a liberal patronage, mayll, 70-3m
W. J. ALLEN KEEPS THE LARGEST STOCK OF Hardware, Building Material, Stoves, Tinware, Agricultural Implements, I TV CLUDIN Reapers, vol ring Hay Rakes, S!9traw Cutters, Horse Hay Forks, PLOWS, GARDEN HOES,
lanter v
BEERS & FARIS. MILLINERY GOODS: Nice Straw Goods, Hats, Ribbons,
Hosiery.
RS TIMERS, of tho Arm of Ttoers A
Jj'X Faris, has returned from Cincinnati
with a very large and cho.ee stock of tine Millinerv Goods. T1k latest styles of FRAMES FOR HATS,
I can be found at this establishment, and at
I prices unusually low. A full stock of La- ! dies'
Furnishing Goods, such as Veils, Gloves, Hose, Corsets, Mohair Switches, Braids, Curls, Hibbons, Collars', Cuff, &c. Tho La-lies are requested to call and examine our stock. Bleaching and Pressing dono to order, as heretofore. Store: College Avenue, north of Butlers Corner, Bioomington, Ind. MRS. S. J. BEEItS, MISS E. M. FAUI3. May 4, 18T0.
M
FOR SALE :
Y TWO-STORY FRAME dwelling
and lot, on tho north side of the
square, on a Long- Credit and Small Payments. TVr particulars, applv to O. W". BATTERTON. Bioomington, Ind., Jlay 11, 1870.
Administrator's Sale. "VTOTICE IS HEREBY GI VEN THAT JN the undersigned Administrator of the estate of James II. Stangor, deceased; late of Bioomington Township, Monroe county, Indiana, will offer for s?.!e, On Thursday, the t'th day of June. 1870,
' at the late residence of thc- decedent, all j the personal property of said decedent, j consisting in part of Horses, Milch Cows,
i Hoirs. Sheen. Sto:k Cattle, and other prop
erty.
Tersih OK Sali?. Sums of $3.00 and under.cash. Over 53.00 a credit until December 25, 1870, tho purchaser giving Note
waiving benefit of valuation laws, with good security. Sale to begin fit 10 o'clock A. M. JONATHAN O. WHISENAKT), Administrator, mayll ;70 3t 3u?lcirk & Hunter, Atty's.
Orchard House. S, M. 0RCHARD& sons, Proprietors. OPPOSITifTHE DEPOT, Bioomington, Ind. tfsi?A5 pains loill be spared to accommodate the traveling public. auglly
ANDERSON &
Booksellers
HAMILTON,
Staficners,
And Wholesale Dealers In Blank Books, Window Blinds, and every description of Mitchell. Indiana. I We guarantee our prices as low as any house in the west. niay20y
NOTICE. To all whom it may concern. The undersigned, having engaged in another business, requiring lm f.ttontion, would say to those knowing themselves indebted to him, that he has placed his NOTES ASD ACCOUNTS in the hands of Messrs. Louden & McCoy, for colh etion. Those wanting to tave costs will do well to call and settle immediately, as longer indulsenco cannot be given. JAMES SMALL. Bloonington, Ind., apl, 1870.
College Avenue Eating House. Oysters, Bot Coffee, &c. MRS. D. L. MERRICK, who has successfully conducted the Rostaurnnt business for a number of years, bus refitted her estahliwhment recently, for th j Winter reason, nni will serve up Oysters, Coffee, &s., in the very lest manner, at t.ll hours of the day ami evening. Thankful for a liberal patronage in the ptist, sho asks ita continuance in ilio future. MRS. I), h. MKIilUCK. Bloom'iDgton, Indiana, Nov S,NiD
Mrs. McCclioisgh HAS RECEIVED HER Spring and Summer CTOCK OF MILHEBY GOODS. TIHE LADILS of Bloomlnffton and vi
J. cinity, are invited to osamine my new
stock, consisting ot
STRAW GOODS, FLOWERS,
RIBBON S, HATS, ETC.
My stock will compare favorably with unv in the citv.
Particular attention given to Bleaching
and Pressing. I am at present located just south of tho
College Cam pas, on tne Kailroacl. MRS. A. J. MeCOLLOUGH. Bioomington, Ind., May 4, 1870.
M. A. HCNS. B. MATTEKTON. I. C. DU1TM. JUNN & CO., General Produce, Commission
Amu Forwarding Merchants,
"Wholesale and Retail
And dealers in Nails, Kanhawa and Lake
Salt, White .fun, &c, Bioomington, Ind, MayO 87-y
T'OR SA LE.
JL A farm containing 631 acres of land, situated i n Monroe county, Indiana, Similes sou'.h east of Bioomington, and 3 miles east of Smithviile. Land mostly bottom, soil good, water abundant, timber Inavv and valuable, a considerable amount of it'being Poplar and Oak, 100 acres improved. I will sell this land all, or divide it so as to suit purchasers. Terms easy. For particulars apply to D. H. McPhorson, Bioomington, Indiana. 3m. Mar. 0th 70
FORKS OF ALL KINDS, &G Belmont Nails, Iron and Steel, Pittsburgh Glass, Fabnestock's White Lead, Pure Boiled Oil, Doors, Sash, Venetian Blinds,
JLocks, Hinges, sc, ever brought to Bloomiogton. All kinds of Tin unci Sheet Iron Work done to order. Please e'w
me a call, W. J. ALLEK.
mm ''hm mm mm&
The LARGEST,
and CHEAPEST
ASSORTMENT OF
BOOTS AND SHOES
Ever brought to this city, consist ing of the latest styles of Sprinjr Goods for Women, Misses and Children. Also, a ful. supply of Mens' and Boys' Boot and Shoes, of ill
descriptions,
Is now in Store, on College Avenue,
Two Doors South of Jos. M. Howe's Dry Goods Store.
TV'e have had, in buying our stock, tho advantage of tba Xall of Gold, and. tlie Discount FOR CA S1I, which will enabl; us to cell as cheap or cheaper than any- Uur houM in the city. SO TROIISLE TO SHOW CtOOiS ! S For the accommodation of pr rsons who may desire to hnr their Boots and Shoes made to order, there will be kept on hand the very best wdeetion of French Calf and Boot Morroco. Also, a fine lot of Lasti ng Goods, for those who desire a complete fit, and are troubled with corns and tunions. done on short notice, and in superior style. The patronage of all is cordially solicited. GEO. BOLLENBACHER.
M0 CALL A & CO.,
Have tliie CUeapest Stock, of
NOTIONS, RESS TRIMMINGS, HOSIERY AND GLOVES,
Boots and Shoes,
mmou bocks and simwnzm, Cotton Yarns and Batting, QUEENSWARE, GLASSWARE, DTISTUFFS, HYDRAULIC CEMENT, AND SALT, In the Town of Bioomington. AT 97 COLLEGE AVE,ARE RECEIVING A NICE ASSORTMENT
CJF.mElNlT
SHOES, That will compare favorably with any in Town,
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nilMertpttorL boefcg publtst.ed. and tlie nwittibtralUvmi. End Tor eircul us. Tliej-w.illooMyw oUu.ng, aaA may be of fprnm beaefit to
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