Bloomington Progress, Volume 5, Number 7, Bloomington, Monroe County, 14 June 1871 — Page 3

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BtOOMIHGTDH PROGRESS.;

LOCAL AXJ MISCELLAXEOVS.

I, W. A. ,( CHICAGO RAILROAD. TIME TABLE AT BtOOMIKUTOS. TRAINS 001 NO NORTH. Ligbtfcing' Passenger Train 10:C ! f.m Mail and Express Train ........... 2:' I f.m Freight Thud 1(5 p. TRAINS G01X11 SOUTH. Lightning Pas-sunger Train ":t9 a:m Freight Train 0:09 a:m Mail and Express Train 2:07 km JAMES R. BRYANT, Aokst.

Bill of Prices For Advertising. Tho undersigned have agreed upon the following Bill of Prices for Advertising iii the Bloomington Democrat, and Blocmington Progress: 1 rear 1 col. $80; 1 col. $40; col. 320. 6 mos. lcol. $45; j col. $25; col. i 2.30. 3 tiios. 1 col. $23; lcol. $15; . col.i-T.30. Cards, two inches or loss, per year, 10.00, or one dollar per month for :i or 6 m inths. Local Notiet'3 10 cents per line: standing locals 3 cents per line, each insertion Iivorce Notices, $12. JO. Admit istrators', Excntors', Guardians', Commissioners', Attachment Noticcs.nnd nil other legal advertising will be charged lor at thi rate of 15 cents per linn for first insertion, and 10 cents per line for each additional insertion. All legal advertisements whkh require proof of publication, must be paid for before affidavit will be made thereto. THOS. C. PU US EL Pub. Demo. -rat. VM. A. G A BE, Publisher Prog ess.

Ladies who wast an extra wide lasting Gaiter, inado on a last invented and patented by tho celebrated Dr. Sensible, can find just tho tiling, cheaper than ulsewiieie, at CHASE & COS.

The Date. Subscribers will find figures at the end of their names which indicate the day of the

month and year in which their sub-j

scription expires. For example, John Jones, juy 10 '70, means that Jones owes from the 10th of last July. SCHCPF & KAUFFMAN Everything tempting and wliolesome, in the line of Confections, can be had at Schopf & Kuiiflman's. They have two Ice Cream Parlors running,and conld use another rxm

in addition if it were possiblj to

secure one. They have built up a large demand for Bread anil Ca kes, and have one of the tast Bakeis in the business. When yon are "down on the Avenue," just stop at ft. & K's. and call for a Cream or a ijlass of Soda Water.

Annual Meeting. The Eleventh Annual Mooting of the Indiana Woman's Sull'rrigo Association, will be held at Bloomington, on Thursday and Friday the 22d and :::iii. of June, at tho Court Hou?e, commencing ut 10 A. M. Tho pe pie of Bloomin jton extend the hospitality of their place to tho association. Hon. George V. Julian, Eon. Robert Dale Owen and wife, and Mrs. Hazlett, of Miehigan, with other promineni speakers, have been invited and are expect ?d to be present. Let us make this one of the best conventions ever hold ii( the State. Indiana has the oldest organized association for woman's suffrage in the country, and the quiet but stcadv progress of the cause in the State, warrants the belief that shf: will be among the first to make practice!, application of her teaching. All tlieWi:ii.v of the movement, and those ojtposed, lire cordially invited. The L. N. A. & C. Railroad, will return fret all who present certificates of attendance to the Convention, signed by the President and Secretary. Mrs. MARY F. THOMAS, Pros' t. Richmond. Miss Emma Hough, Sec y, Crawi'ordsville. Having bought our Rubbers at the bottom price, we are prepared to sell them iower than anv other parties. Call and see. CHASE & CO . IIOLTZMAN & SOX The Woolen Factory is attracting the bulk of the "Wool t hat is brought to town, as they pay good prices in cash cr in goods of their own man

ufacture, which are ail Wool and

well made. The Holtzman's aie celebrated for the fine quality of their work, so if you want Carding or Spinning done, take your Wool to them. Factory in the eastern portion of town, on 4th street. m m m We offer rxusuAL inducements. this S'"riii!T,to all who desire to buy Boots and Shoes for cash. CHASE & CO

Indiana State WnlverstiSy. Programme of the 42rf Commvnecmei i, 1871. Thursday, Eriday.Saturday and Monday, June 22, 23, 24 aiiid 2I Examination of Classes, from 9 A. M. to 12 M., each day. Friday, June 2:1, 8 P. M. Valedictory Exercises of the Athenian, Phiioniathean, and Hesperian Literary Societies. Sund;iy,,Tiir.o 25, 3.1 P! M. Baccalaureate Sermon, by the President, C Nutt, J).D. Monday, June 2G, 3 P. M. Meeting of the Trustees and Board of Visitors. 8 P. M. Address before tho Athenian and Phiioniathean Lit.erary Societies, by Hon. James H. Ruddell. Indianapolis. Tuesday, June 27, 3 P. M. Meet ng of the Stale 'Board of Education. 8 P. M. Address before the Alumni, bv Hon. James S. Rollins, Columbia, Mo. Also by W. F. Stone, Denver, Co . Wednesday, Jure 2R, 8 A. M. Business meeting of tlio AU;mni. 8 P. M. Alumni, Reunion and Entertainment. Thursday, June !0, 8 A. M. Graduating Exercises of the Senior Class; Master's Oration by Jesse E. Bickncll, A. M.. New Albany, l'nd. Conferring of D agrees by the President. Committee of Examination will meet Monday, June 10th, S P. M.

Chips anil Splinters. John B. Renter, Deputy Clerk of Washington county, is among his friends in Bloomington again for a short time, having been given a two months' furlough. His suit for false imprisonment, against Hon. R. A. Fulk, High Sheriff of Monroe county, is not withdrawn, s s some suppose, but will come up in

Circuit Court, in September next J

There was an immense crowd

A Military Company has been organized among the old soldiers of this place, and thirty members have been enrolled. A sensible movement Wheat cutting was begun on Wednesday. All the wheat that we have been shown was full and plump A beautiful train of cr;rs was placed upon the road last week, consisting of two passenger coaohes, a baggage car and engine all new, and painted SI Willi nrvdtT hmK rwirt ev trrti l.tvfnM

of people in town on Rat irday last:, . A L attracted by the show. The largo, & tent was crowded both day and ; ,(1 night. Many moral people 0imlicatc )at the h unJcr fl could not be induced to take the;.. . , ,

nun m i .ixi iiiiinnsrcincnc vjn

the voters of

p, Morgan county,

.... , I nigh spin :cd managcii Circus "straight," were observed to q ( oast aside their prejud.ces by reason ! Jackfj0n

St)FT, EASY-FITTING SlIOES, made for us. and just the thint for old ladies who dtsiro & eomforiable fit CHASE & CD.

M. L. Mi COL LOUGH Careful Housekeepers find, almost every Spring,that it is necessary to repair some particular room in the house, and not unfrcquently it is desirable to have curtains changed, or place new fixtures to some of the windows. Now all this can be easily accomplished if they will only call on McCollough, who keeps a large stock of Wall and Window Papers. He trims the - edges of Paper for customers, and sells at low figures.

Till". LARGEST AND BEST selected stock if Children's Shoes ever brought to Rloomingtoii. Especial attention is invited to our stock of Children's C roquet Slippers. Call and mm them. CHASE & CO.

JOHN V. SMITH John P. Smith is kept very busy

now, fitting and selling Spectacles j

to the friends and acquaintances oi , persons to whom he has sold bef :re. This department of his business is increasiugdaily, and he is yet bo and j to lead. JN'otwithstandingthc heavy retail trade he is at present do ng, j

lie st".ll finds time to repair Watciies.j by purchasing Paris Green at bh Clocks and Je we lry. Speaking of j maker's Drug Store. They are i

Jewelry reminds us that he has sonic new and elegant styles. (Jail and examine.

Nf:v Railroad. Article's of association of the Indiana Nori hern Railway Company, were filed Tuesday Juno 6th, with the Secretary of State. This road is designed to run from Newcastle, Henry co inty,

through tho counties of Rush,; Hancock and Shelby, via Knights-j town and Fairland, to Franklin,' there connecting with the Cincinnati j and Martinsville road; thence by j said road through the counties ofj Shelby, Jaeksonand. Morgan toaj station on the railroad called Van j Sickles, or Mshalasvillc ; thence j

throng'i Morgan and Monroe counties to Bloomington ; a distance altogether, of 100 miles. The capital sto3k is fixed at 2,000,000, divided into 20,000 shares. The Directors chosen for the first year are H. M. Burnside, Indianapolis; Morton C. Hunter, Blooniin:ton ; C. D. Morgan, Knightstown ; A. E. Burnside, Providence, Rhode Island ; Robert Hamilton, Franklin ; D. R. Lamed, New York City ; Rosswell Miller, Cario, Illinoi::. 3-Iarrlag; Licenses nave been issued to the following rained persons since our last report: Frank Bishop and Mary llendrix Jacob S. Slanger and Ann E. F . ilkes. Milton Rhorcr and Harriet "Warne r. Charles Buchanan and Sallie A. Coffey. Theodore Thrashe and Julia A. Floyd. Jos. Schweitzer ai d Mrs. Charity Stine. James W. "Woods and Mary E Iii; 11. Moses Mikels and Mary S. Elkens. Edmund Sims ant Elizabeth Gray, James Little and Lucy M. Baiter. Robert McCam anil Anthena "Way Franciii McKinley and Jennie Sim 11,

I will vote upon the proposition to

i donate 11,000 to the Northern

Indiana Railroad Company-

of the presence of the animals, upon

which hi their haste to get seats in the Circus, they scarce bestowed a

. ,, , . , , ti ... We observe that "an obscure country pinchbeck jcwelrv : -It will; ... , . , , J , . . pirer has stolen our head "Chips

: A . and Splinters" A number of

an outer column inai a l ouvcihuih . ... ... . . . . . T,. . . , i marriages are reported as imminent will bo held in Bloomington, bv ; . , . 1 , r, , , c. iv ' 1 111 Bioomington, about C'ommencesonie oi the leading omen Suiirage . . , , , " , f ; mcnt week. Oood advice is useless advocates, on the 22d of this month. ... T ,. c ,. , i ,-.' licb Campbell, some tenor

Our Stock of Mens' Lasting nd Garibaldi boots is complete, and p ic-is lwavs the lowast. CHASE &CJ.

TAYLOR & CO Both Taylor and Ilarryman are constantly attending to the waits of customers, and the fact that ihey give personal attention to business, attracts and retains much trade that mi-jrht otherwise seek other channels.

When iesired, Taylor & Co.

SHOEMAKER & CO

People are saving their Potatoes

10C-

Uso

buvinjr tons of While Lead and

barrels of Oil, at the

laicuu-se painting must be done now, and it u generally understood that the Union Drug Store is a Depot for Pure White Lead ami Oils. Shoemaker still retains Mr. Paris as prescription clerk, and his long experience in the business insures promptness and safety in this branch of the Drug trade.

TULEY & "WICKS Nearly every cne of those beauti

ful Summer Suits winch vou will ;

t i .. i. t ,i;. thai

streets, came from the New York j Store. Dress Goods are made a! speciality, at this establishment, j 'P. .P- "Vi-.l.c! 'npfl nlcrv KnvilKr:

same house, w t , . n ihp h- i :

est price in cash. Everything thati belongs to the Dry Goods business j can be fsund at the New York Store ; : one secret of the great prosperity of;

their firm is, that they keep th best assortment in town, so that any article inquired for, can be prbi ured here.

the good fortune of this city, in securing so important a Convention, sneers at ours as a quiet, out-of-the-way place. When that railroad is built through the northeastern part of the county, the Indianapolis papers will change their tone Fourth of July comes on Tuesday, this year, and a correspondent wants to know if we will celebrate. The Old Settlers used to "celebrate" out on Griffey's Creek, but whisky is not so easy to procure now as then, and without it the "Settlers" can't raise the spirit of '76 Judge Geo. A. Buskirk has gone to the celebrated Water Cure establishment, located near Cle veland, Ohio. The Judge, who is a victim of neuralgia and vertigr), passed several months at Cleveland last year, with great benefit to his general health Through the indefatigable efforts of Gen. Hunter, and others, rntit-irma nrnnorlv sinrnprl wnrp riro-

1 I i r i ,.;:(.,,,,. nrl iiiimiin U n .1 u,n n

seutcd to the Board of County Com- '"t""-,"., missioners, last Saturday, and an Picture Frames, the largest order secured for the holding of a assortment in town, and the cheapT ., , -n, .. . ., , i est, at the Post Office iNcws Stand. Railroad Election in the townships , , , , ,tr , . . 1 Call and learn prices, of Washington, Marion, Benton,;

Bloomington and Perrv, on the 7th ; 1" Attention is directed to the of August, to decide w hether a tax ! Card of E- J- Hendersor.,in another

column, j iiriiiiuiH i. oiuiis, uic,

will be sold cheap hereafter.

fifteen pounds lighter than when he got into that altercation with the soda fountain, and very much a cripple yet, is again dispensing smiles and staples, at the Parlor Drug Store On Wednesday last, in accordance with a notice given, many of the ladies and gentlemen of Bloomington repaired to the Court House, with the hope that their presence and ;nfluenee would result in the defeat of four persons who were applicants before the Board of County Commissioners for license to sell liquor. The applicants were Peter Wehner, James R. Sluss, August Kreuger and Oscar Souder. Wehner was granted license, and the others went over to the Common Pleas. The temperance men appealed to Circuit Court in the Wehner case William

Fullerton is in the Livery Stable business, at Spencer. John Stockwell is at the same town, dispensing

The Cheapest! HENDERSON'S FURNITURE WAREROOM, North Side Public Square. Furniture and Chairs, of the best material, put down ut the very lowest prices. COFFINS AND METALLICICASES, Ready made and ready trimmed, of a 1 prices, and sold cheaper than at any other place in liloomington. Mi Ilrarte will attend nil Funerals, Free of Chnr,je.. E. J. HENDERSON. Bloomington, Ind., junl4

Barber Jliop. JOHN ROCHESTER, takes pleasure in informing the public that he has estalilishcd himself in business in u room a few doors South of the Orchard Block, on South College Avenue. Shampooning, Shaving and linir Cutting done In stylo. He solicits a share of the public patronage, and wil- guarantee satisfaction. Bloomington, Ind., May 24th, 1871.

Tax FVotiee ! ALL THOSE KNOWING THEMseives on the Delinquent Tax List, will save money by paying up by the 1st day of June, 1871. As this is my last round, in 1 the County Commissioners have so ordered that the list must be collected right along. Look fur the Drpittie, any time after June Ut. DAVID V. BCSKIltK", m:v24-rt Treasurer of Monroe Co.

NEW GOODS

A N D

New Orders,

AT

W. O. IEJS'S.

deliver all heavy articles purch ised at their store.

Our-. Stock of Men's Fine Shoes, both sewed and pegged, is vtry Irtrie Ami nor tvrios will be found as low

will ! as good goods can be.allorded. You vill

line durability and neatness combined in all of our styles. CHASE & CO.

Everything sold by us is warranted exactly as represented, o the money will be cheerfully refunded. 1 " you have. never bought of us, try us once. CHASE & CO. Only 50 cents a year for ifWUlird' Musical Visitor." Each r. umber contains six pages of Music. Sample copies free. Address A. G. Willard &, Co., Indianapolis, Ind. June 7-4 1 A FINE ASSORTMENT OF LA 3IES' 2rKU0t Slipper, made expressly tr our order, and very iheap. CHASE & 20. GEOBGE BOLLENBACHER Plow Shoes, Field Boots, Bronze Shoes, Broad Soled Gaiters,Slij; pers, and the cheapest Seweel Boots in the market, at JioUeubaehers. I : any of our country readers are unacquainted wit'a the location of Bolleubacher's Cincinnati Shoe Store, we will state that it is one door South of the Post Office. Boots and Shoes, from coarsest to finest, alvays in store. No trouble about size Bolienbacher has- them.

Blank Warranty Deeds and

Mortgages, for sale at this offise. WE KEEP A LARGER STOCK OF CUf Boots than all other houses ii town - combined, and sell them rery low. Call and examine them. CHASE & CO. DL'NN & CO-

If this firm were to remove their

building three or four squares from

the public square, we believe their

trade would follow them. People take a peculiar pleasure in going to

a bouse where there is a large dis

piay ot geioda. You always see

enough Cofiee, Sugar, Tea. etc. piled up in Dunn & Co'ft. establish

ment,to stock three or four coaimon

Grocery Stores, and as they are re

cetvmg goods every week, people who are conversant with the busi

ness of Dunn & Co., ean form some

idea of the trade they enjoy.

The Indiana State Medical Society will meet in Indianapolis, on Tuesday, June 20th. An arrangement has been made with nearly all the railroads in the Stato for half fare tickets. Tho PhysLnans

New Freight LiNK.-r.The In-!nf Indianapolis will give a grand j

dianapolis.Cincinnati and Lafavette ;

Louisville, New Albany and Chicago ; JeiTorsonville, Madison and Indianapolis ; and Pittsburg, Cincin

nati and bt. Louis Railroads, have

effected a joint arrangement for the

transportation ot freight between Cincinnati, Chicago and the Northwest, to be kuowii as the "Green Line."

Our new Spring Stock is now

beginning to arrive, and from this time, on, we can show you new, fresh goods almost daily. If you want good serviceable Boots and Shoes, cheaper than the same quality can be bought elsewhere, call at the "City Shoe Store'.' ' CII ASE & CO.

The Sundav School people of

Bloomington held a pie-nie near

Gosport, on Tuesday, and as usual

the result was we were blessed with

a splendid ram. it lias not tailed

to rain for a number of years, when

ever they come. We hope they will continue having their pic-nics here, and thai; they will always

come when we are needing rain.

Gosport Indejxmdent.

eutertainment,th isyear.

Tt is a trite rami.rk that the "main en

trance to j man's hsurt is through his stom

ach.'' Practical young ladies may to mte res ted to learn that lew are. so obdurate as to withstand the genial influence tf Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder and Special Flavorings, Tho increasing demand for these articles testifies of the entire satisfaction afforded to thoe who hf:ve used them,

of two per cent, shall be levied to aid in building a railroad from Bloomington to Mahalasville. The road will pass through the townships above named. As usual, our noble Representative, P. L. D. Mitchell, is opposed to thi-s enterprise. Why ? The fees of the County Clerk, for the past three months, were $1,057 68. The fees of the Sheriff, 745 48 Some very fine fields of potatoes are being

raised in this vicinity, by persons who pass through the rows daily and knock the potato bugs off the plants into a vessel. It may be

slow, but it is a sure process

Oua First purchase of those

splendid fitting, custom-made Gaiters, has been entirely exhausted, but a new lot has

just been received and nro selling fast,

because bo cheap, at Cli AHii & (JO a.

Near MoEGiNcowif, Ind., June 1st.

Capt. J. W. SitoeMAKBi:. Dear Sir: I

have seen publistiel in ths Bloomintrton

Prcm-esfi, several letters 'rom Soisbery, purling up "Nature's Hair Restorative"," and I have been distrusted tothink any one

would have a word to say in favor of that

villainous cornpourd. If the Hair-sick public rer.lly desire an article that witl cause the hair to grow g'n e nutriment to

the roots of tho hair and ca iso it to become

heaithy and glossy, let then use an article

that 1 nave use nva yean with satisfac

tion, "Kixo a Ambrosia.'' It has Btood the test of years, and will itand the test of

many years more JNow l wish my teliow

sufferers to try tho "Arab; osia," and if it does not give satisfaction, '.; will agreo to

vote the JDcmocra tie t'.eket in 1 2. H. C. Bloss.

Uloomiingtoii Public Schools. The Examination of the several Departments will lake place in follows: Primary. B, Mrs Evans Teacher, forenoon of Friday, June 16th. Primary. A, Mai tie 3. Small, Teacher, afternoon i f Friday, June lGth. Secondary, B, Garasha Hays, Teacher, forenoon of Mondfvy, 19th. Secondary, A. Hmma L. McClcilland, afternoon of Monday, 19th. Intermediate, B, MaryJ. Hamilton, forenoon of Tuesday, 5.0th. Intermediate," A, Anna L. Rice, aftcrnoon,of Tuesday, 20th. HTgh School, "Mattio R. Cherry, Tiacher, forenoon of Woidresday, 21st. Closing 'ixcreises of High School, afternoon of Wednesday, 21st. These examinations will be oral. All interested in Schools are invited to be present Rev. O. H. Smith, Rev. "W. P. Mi Nary, and Dr. 3I':Pheotera, aro appointed by tlm Trustees, a Specia'. Visiting Commit ;ee. It is desired that this Committee attend the examinations, and make a report of tho same to tin School Board. Eiami rations to commence 8:30 A.M., and 1:30 P. M. The Schools will close on Wednesday, 21et. G. W. LEE. Superintendent.

Beautiful Bronze Boots for Misses. Full iine just opened, and for sale cheap, at CHASE & COS. .. m Handsome Pictures can be proeured at MePhecters' Post Office News Stand, for less money than they wore ever before sold. MePhecters has just received a new supply of those elegant Chromos, superior in finish to oil paintings. He has frames and cord and tassel to match. If the ladies desire to purchase handsome pictures to decorate their parlors, the should call on McPheetcrs without delay. He ean secure any picture desired, on a few days' notice.

See advertisement of David

Griffin, House Painter and Paper Hanger, in to-day's paper.

The first fine Peas of the

season came to this office from the

farm of H. L. Eelmondson,- one of

the most successful agriculturists in!

tne county, lur. Ji. tias some very choice varieties of Sweet Potato Plants for sale, and people who are tired of fighting Colorado Bugs, ought to plant Sweet Potatoes. Order plants from Edmondson.

Laimes' Lasting Gaiters ; much

cheaper than lust season. Don't buy

pair till yuu see oar stock, and letrn our

prices. uttASis a v;u.

Removed. Henry L. Hewson

has removed his Boot Shop to the

room one door south ot the Bank, and will continue to make a speciality of Custom Boot Making. He will also, in his new location, keep a stock of Ready-made Boots of his own manufacture. His old customers arc invilf d to visit him in his cw roo m. apll'2

Boots ani Shoeii for the million, and prices; for ths musses, at the City Shoe Store ct C BASE & CO.

For Ren t.

My dwelling limsc,sitia' ed on Washing

ton fitreet, between 4tli and Bth, and ut present occupied by Prof. Iloss, will be for rent about tho 1st of June. Will be rented cit her by the month or year, and to a good tenant on very reasonable terms. May 1 7,-tf. E. GREGORY.

CUSTOM-M.4 M, DOUBI.E-SOLED Plow Shoes, for farmers, chetipe.r than ever before. Don't b.iy till vou see these iroods.

as we are selling them as low as most merchants can buy them. Remember every

pairot now dices is varr&ntea, at CHASE & CO'S.

" Dr. J. J. Durand has returned from his western trip, and will re-engage in the practice of

medicine. He will give strict at

tention to hi3 profcssion,and for the

present his office will be at his residence.

Real Estate Transfers,

For tho week ending Juno 10th, lsTl, reported by AY. H. Jones, Recorder :

Abram Richardson to Isaac Bolter house, 120 acre of lat.d in Benton township. 81,200 00 Daniel S. Hutchison to Daniel Tuttle, 80 acres of land in Polk township, $50C 00 Ellen Sinipinan to Nicholas Shipinan, by Quit Claim, all right to 60 acres of land ill Clear Crtjk township, $150 00 Win. Slruit to F. A. Eller, 55 acres of land, more or less, in Van Burcit township, $8C0 00 Joseph Musscr to Cnlvin R. Perdue, 117 acres of land in Clear Creek Township, $9,100. James Marlin Guardian, to John A. Pnrks, 84 acres of land in Blo&ii:.ington Township, $2,400. W. L. Strickla id to Ham Allen, ;he undivided half of i.60 acres of land in Salt Creek Township, $800. Joshutt McQueen to Sn:-ah A. Owen, South half of East fractional lot 311, in the Town of Bloomington, $500. Lewis W. Waldron to Samuel B. Harris. 240 acres of land in Bean lllossom Township, 5,090.

The graduating class, this year, of

Indiana State University numbers twenty-two A large crop of Sweet Potatoes is being put in by farmers and others in this vicinity, who do not care to erpend so much 1, .1 T - , TT.

lauor upon tne lnsn potato, it is not too late to plant the sweet potato

now, and every one vho can, should put in a crop oi the choicest varieties.

jorn is looKing wen, ana as a general rule, the ground is in fine order. Oats, a crop that is usually

uncertain, never promised better

Guess there will be no famine prices this Fall Our Monroe County

Emigrant Association found that land in Kansas, worch having, was

hf.rl nt. 830 to lifiO ner nnrp!

Better buy a body of land in Old Monroe, where it does not cost so much A son of John Ehni, who accompanied the M. E. S. S. Excursion last week, went to the river to bathe, and getting beyond his depth, would have drowned but for the assistance of other boys, who fortunately were near The

Commissioners have ordered the

construction of an iron bridge over

Bean Blossom Creek, at Milliken's Ford The Court House well, the main dependence of people around the square for water, is again minus a bucket. This well should be cleaned, and a good pump put in it. It would be cheaper in the end than the old fashioned bucket and windlass. Wonder if our accommodating Sheriff will see that this well is put in order?-

After all the whining and growling about the wheat and peach crops, the prospect is good for an average

yield of wheat, and a good crop of i neaches. The rust has. in the ma-1

i i ......

jority of cases, been washed off by

the recent rains. The seedling ,- qMut!i.iiim1Kit, bmwK mpma. sat.amu , J f ,, Vu ktaltMaL Bfioults, com bread, ckM, pMtry, not peach trees are, many of them, too taiy bu (imeet) oa iigbt, tut wboiom nd ., , , , .., P ., . , , nutritions. Ota it; prow . Tf not m recommnndod, heavily loaded with fruit to be safe forfeit rijjbt to tnthfuin. -m?t Itts, cbnp L-oltaUon. Be ur you got Dr. met t for the branches. There never has om bkt,y fj 'I? tared only by THOHP90K, 8TI.KI.B rjlilK been a finer crop of potato bugs i rq co u,cbjcBoaii4St,toiii;

MARRIED, On tho Uth inst., at tho residence of the brido's father, on Bth St., between Walnut and Washington Sts., by tho Rev. A. Y. Moore, of the Walnut St. Presbyterian Church, Maj. H. F. Pkbuy to Miss Lou. Periso. The alove notice tells its own story our friend, the Major, lias succumbed to the God of Love. When Cupid fitted tho quivering arrow to his silver bow, let us hope that tho tension he gave its silken cord sent the dart so deep into the hearts of the happy pair that it may never be withdravn. Howovor extravagant may be their dreams of connubial felicity, we

trust they may be moro than realized. The

nowly married couple left on the first train

for a trip to the State of Maine, accom

panied by the hearty well wishes of a host of friends.

DAVID GRIFFIN,

IrAouso Painter

A.TST PAPER JH ANGER. Having had several yours' experience in tho above named business, the undersigned considers himself fully competent to fill all

orders tor Houiio Painting, Graining, varnishing and Paper Hanging. Orders solicited. Prices reasonablo. junc!4 '71 tf DAVID GRIFFIN.

I have the largest general stock of GOODS on the market, consisting in part of a Fall Line of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS, Mens ii nd Boys' CLOTHING, HATS and CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, CA RPETS, QUEENSWARE, GLASSWAIIE, and a full line of Family Groceries, and

My Orders to My Clerks are, to

"Sell them to cash paying customers cheaper than the cheapest .'"

AnI they will be obeyed, may 10, 1871

MANHOOD: HOW LOST, HOW RESTORED. Just publishei by .Dr. Lewis. 256 pages. Third edition. The Medical Companion and Guide to Health, on the radical euro of Supermatorrhoea, or Semiaal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal Losses, Impotency, Mental and Physical Incapacity, Impediments to Marriage, etc., and the Venereal and Syphilitic Maladies with plain and clear directions for the speedy euro of Secondary Symptoms, Gonorrhoea. Gleets, Strictures, and all diseases of the skin, such as Scurvy. Scrofula, Ulcers, Boils, Blotches and Pimples on the face and body. Consumption. Epilepsy, and Fits, induced by self-indulgence or sexual extragavance. The celebrated author in this admirable Treatise, clearly demonstrates,, from a forty years' successful practice, that the alarming consequence of self-a.buso may bo radically cured ; pointing out a mode of cure at once simple, certain, and effectual, by means of which every sufferer, no matter what his condition nay be, can be effectually cured, cheaply, privately, and radically. Bfeiy This book should be in hands of ever;.- youth, and every man in tho land. Sent under seal, in a plain envelope, Price 50 cents. Address, Dr. LEWIS, No. 7 Beach Street.Ncw York. apr.i2 6m

Auction Sale of Stock HENRY ELLER'S FARM. There will be offered at public auction, on my farm, on Thursday. July 6tb, 1ST1, commencing at 10 o'clock A. M., One pair of Match Slares and other Horses ; Cows and Calves ; Cows with Calf, and Fine Bull:), (all fine stock.) Also, about one hundred, head of Hogs, all of the finest blood. Sows' with and without litters in lots to suit bidders. Also, a Buggy and set of Doublo Harness. Tkrms: Six months credit, jyitli note and approved security, without interest; or ciish, and a discount of ten per cent., at option of purchaser. juri7 '71 HENRY ELLER.

Uloomtngrton Woolen BJillw. Wanted, 99,999 lbs. of Wool. Will Pay Cash or Goods. We have on hand, of our own manufacture. AV oolen Goods to exchange for Wool such as Blankets, Cassimeros, plain, colored, plaid and white Flannels, Tweeds, Jeans, Carpeting, Stocking Yarn, &c , &c.

Don t sell your Wool to street runners,

but bring it to the Factory, whero you can net bettor prices and better goods than can

be procured of Agents.

C.ll on us before sellim; your Wool we

at all times pay the highest market price, IN CASH, or Goods. We are prepared to do all kinds of custom work, such as Carding, Spinning and manufacturing. Our prices are tho same as any other responsible manufacturer, doing good work, m this or adjoining counties. u- ltoport was put in circulation last yur, that we were charging more for work than any other manufacturer doing good work. If this report should be circulated this season, you may pronounce it n lie. Wool and pro luce, us may bo agreed upon, will be taken in payment, but no work must b taken from the Factory until PAID FOR. Ma v 1 7-2m . A. HOLTZMAN & SON.

J AS. Ii. CLARK. JOHN c. oucnAitft. CIL.ABK & 8li!ABD, IKALERS IN Fancy and Staple Provision!;), Qucensware, Ac. Masonic Hall Building, Bloomington, - - Indiana. The highest prices paid for all kinds of country produce. Ian26'70 EE MEMBER that our Gordon Power ( Xt3 turns cut fine Card Work.

Union Drug and Book Store, J. W. SHOEMAKER & CO. SOUTH SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE, Bloomington, Xxxcl., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN IDrxigrs, IE9 .n.-tm9 Oils Glass, Putty, Books,Wall Paper, Window Shades JV. IV J STATIONERY.

We are prepared to give greater induce srients in Isanti, Oil and WALL PAPER, than ver before, as our stock is very large and complete. We have purchased one of Yeoman' Improved' Machines, with which we will trim all "Wall Paper and Border free of charge, for our customers. We mould invite tba public to mil and examine mr stock nd prices, heft-re purchasing elsewhere. Agenta for Br. Mott's Herb Bitters, the greatest Tonic in the World.

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AND A COMPLETE STOCK of TEXT BOOKS and STATIONERY, at tbe POST OFFICE News Stead. I McPbeter vVILL ' UNDERSELL axt MAN IN TOWN.

ItKPORT oi" Tli TrcaKttwrof Munrje County, showing th true amount of immcv in his hands on th ; 31st day of May. 1871. with the amoant , . .. ..I. ,: ...... T. j '

oeioiigiug cscu uisiuici rima.

;Am't coll led; Aia t of De-i jtiil the third linqucnt col-j Mc nday, Ap- lected to .'slstj Total. ril, 1871. ofMay,.187lj State Revenue $153 05 $153 05 County Revenue $15333 01 683 80 10227 61 Township Revenue 343 65 35 00 37C 55 Road Revenue 1441 30 T5 60 1516 90 Special School Revenue 2055 70 j 175 40 22S8 10 Dog Tax Revenue 228 f5 j 15 00 243 95 Common School Tuition 10D55 17 10555 IT Common School Interest....... 45 25 45 25 Town 7 rlw, Principal , 23 90 ' 23 90 Town 10 r2v, Interest . 108 99 108 99 Town 10 rlw, Interest 68 38 68 38 Town 10 rle, Interest 9d 64 90 64 Town 9 rle. Interest. 48 73 ' 48 f3 Town 9 rlw, Interest 166 :i 166 71 Town 0 r2w, Interest 97 41 87 41 Town 8 r2w, Int -rest . 104-85 104 85 Town 8 rlw, Interest 837 06 837 06 Town 8 rle, Interest 31 86 31 86 Town 7 rle. Interest .54 91 51 91 Town 7 rlw, Interest 80 61 60 61 Town 7 r2w, Interest 108 67 108 C7 Sinking Fund 95 00 I 95 00 Corporation 105 10 105 10 School ...... 166 33 166 33 $32026 65 .M509 28 I $33535 93

going statement is full and true, as shown by the records of my Office. D AVID V. BUSKIRK, Treasurer of Monroe County. Subscribed and sworn to before me, (his 5th day of June, 1871. HENRY F. PERRY, Auditor Monroo County.

Vm. Stitakt. Chas. II. jIcPhektkri.

Stuart

McPheeters,

West side of the Public Square, DEALERS IST

ilLlfcJJ WARE, IRON, STEEL, PAINTS, OILS, Doors, Sash, Glass, Fully, Chains,

J. W. BUSKIRK, Attorney at &aw, BX.NMIHSTOrf, KVD., Office over Ijevi Tannaibanms Store,) WILL PRACTICE AT THE COURTS OF THE STATE. Special attention ;pvis to Probate twstnegR. Mid tn willerii-.nc. SnlQ'7n JOUm 111. LOUDEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW AND Geaeral In trance Agent, Btosmlngton, Ind. Agent for the following named reliable la' suranee Campania: JETS A Fire Insurance Campetp, Astet. -.....$5,150,931 71 UXDE& WRITEirS Fire his. ContjMtnf, Aaxtt $3,634,999 S3 Er.Y.l Life Insurance C'jnifram, Assets.. i..... ....... ....,...$18,000,000 00 terTHii BEST IS THS C1TEAPEST.-& OFFICE Noi ihwest corner of Public Square. 6luj 18G-y Tbe FremlEim Hors Ska.

Collars, flames, &c. A full and complete stock of Farmers' aad Mechanics' Too!!s, AND CUTLERY; Special attention given to filling all Orders for Building Materials. Bloomington, may 19, I860; Livery, Feed and Sale Stable. JT. O. WORLElr Opposite the South end of the RJL Deprt, TTAS one of the largest and hen aiv JlL ranged Livery and Sale Stables in Monroe, or in any other coinnty in Southern Indiana. Saddle horses, or horses i.nd buggies will bo furnished at any hour of the day or night,.. Commercial travelers nnd otliers, will le furnished wirh conveys ace to neighboring towns. Good, steady houses furnished to lam iiies. Dorses fed by the' singlo feed, day or week, at rti&sonrble rates. We propose to 'icep a first-c ass stable, and ask the public to give -as a tiinl. Pfj All the accounts of the cM f rin . O. are in the hands of the' present proprietor, and must be paid at once. Bloomington, Ind , Dee. :!Pj 1870,

W. XI. 3t$oiL:iii, DEALER lX AIX KI.'UDS OF PARLOR COOK AND HEATING! Stoves Slannfacturer of nnd DlsiW it: Thij Copper and Sheet-Ironware. Piping, Guttering and Hiatal 114 Hoofing Done to Oder. FIFTH ST., NEAR DVXXS STOP.&, BLOOllllVtTOtV, IND. K. T. TAVLOK. J. V. HARBYM.UT. TAYLOR & CO., DKAXE&S XX Ch.oice Family Oroooriaw, QueeniiT&re a T?ot!oci.

A. 3L HAVENTSCE0FT, XSlacksmitli. Hbi'se Sheer, Corner of Sixtb and Madison Stieete. Sa'The Prem urn for best horee-shoe-ing, was awarded to Mr. Ravenscroft, by committee of three Blacksmiths, ai the Monroe County F.iir, held September, 1S10. irblyaoscriptkm of BlncVjrtiitlangdoae neatly and promptly. RepAiring executed with despatch. sept38-?0 Robert C Foster, Xtloonvtng't.on, IimI. tST Will give special attention ts fSe bittemeht of Decedent' Estates, wed CoV kction of Claim!.. OTCK-West side Public Sqnuet THE WC-BXiD RENOWNED HOWE SEWING MACHINE ' With all thi late improvements. ADAPTED TO EVERY VAttSTY CT SEWING, FOR rAHUlES 0t MANUFACTORIES E. H. CAMPBELL, Agt Bloom intfton. Ind- Pec, f, '70. JAMES If. C0OKERLY, livery, sale and Feed stable, EAR OF BLiXJMlNGTON HOTEI. Bloom irtflrton, Ittd. SADDLE HOJSES, Uoreesand BttggiOS, and teams, h .rcd on : easoaable twSis, Stable just cast of the Portoffice, arid i n ar of tho Blooir ington Bote!. octS '69 ii. House ad Tiro Li For Site. DR. Jf. J. DURAND OFFERS FOR sale at a bai gain, and oh reasonable terms, bis Tuo- SVory Brick Dwelling, on South College Anne, and two lots, contacting more than a half acre of ground. Tor particulars call tqton the Doctor, either at bit residence or store rcom. fb3l Tc