Bloomington Progress, Volume 15, Number 36, Bloomington, Monroe County, 21 December 1881 — Page 3
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(ELEGANT AND STYLISH)
Is or Gkristmas I at the Great BOSS
KAHN & TANBNBAUM, Ittcsininstoii, Ind. look for the Sign.
. CHEI8TMA8 ClsWHIKG, Christ
mas presents for your gentlemen friends, such as full suits of Underwear, Shirts, Neck lies, Suspenders, and everything that-is used in the wardrobe of & dressy young man, way be found at the great
Merchant Tailoring Emporium of
iJeoj. Mcuee, south side of the square. - No one ean so surely fit you
ia a suit of clothe or in style of
garment as JucUree; the experienced and reliable clothier. His customers coBse from all parts of the country to have their clothes cut and made, and patronise him for years. BcnjiKG HI a big trade at the oev location in Farmer's corner, are John K. Anderson & Co., and tne good-natured, clever senior member is always the same in . bis treatment of customers. James Robinson, the popular junior member can always be found behind the counters, quick, prompt and accom
modating. A holiday sopply of
.choice groceries and provisions will be foood at this store from which all may select. Remember that it -is the Farmer corner; we are "disoursing abeot. 1HY9ICIAS VERT OFTEN prescribe, at th-.s time of year, medicine thai hate (or tbiir bi8 pore brandy or whisky. If the patient gel impure spirits -thofo made poisoiou by disbooeit city, rectifien the effect is very harmful. A -?eputa.iim ft avriiintj suA selling only mil a n.l .if.utlnlt.JMlr 3 linilrtT 1 W V . : v h
rtrmieiiiirg to a nun. Such a reputatiun .Argns: Kreuger hs earned by many jwt of eJtperWncc, and persons who rewaint weiefcy or brandy for medicinal purveses, any rest assured that when -they
Mjr it of Kieager, they gut it as it cornea Jrom the distillery, without any doctoring. . 'The beat f amythrny ia none too guod forth jttwple, and whila "they are baying
they sisoald get the beatit Is cheapest.
The manv . nersons now con
tempkting trips west should never
concede a purchase or tickets uu they tail on John Graham, the well postal agent of the Vandalia and Panijandlt) railroads. By this line you bake close connection for the westjat Gteencastie, and the Vandali oilers you all the latest improvements and modern conveniences that any railroad in the cpunrrv na ftinlt Hrf OiNikAni innv
be foand in the Adams Express si
nce, weal side public square.
Holiday Table Supplies
Such as Lye Htaiiny, Buckwheat
Flour, Cracked Uals and Cracked Wheat, California Honey, Pancake Flour, Maple Molasses, (yum-yum) with Cream Cheese, and Syrup, At Dunn & Co.'s, near Depot. m m New Crop Figs,.? Raisins, Cocoanuts, Prunes, Cinberrie3, Almonds, and every hinj else that is nice, down at Dunn o Co's. Youa Christmas Dinner will be incomplete if ion do not go
down to Dunn's and get some of
that nice Mince Meat, a quart of
Bavarian Kraut, and ihree lbs. of fresh sausage. Store iear Depot. Fresh Roasted Popfke, Pure Tokay Teas, Baker's Chocolate, Creamery Butter, Leaf Lard, Canned: Goods of all kinds, and Marrow Fat Beans, at Dunn's. Choicest Sugar Candies In almost endless variety, just the thing that Holiday buyers are looking for, with all manner of sweetmeats and choice jellies.
Just received by Dunn & Co.
Notice to the Public I desire to direct the attention of my friends arid customers to the fact that Lam receiving a complete Hol
iday stock ia the best grades of
Jewelry, Watches and Fancy Articles. These goods are latest styles and from the best factories in the Fast I intend to give you some rare bargains, but in order to secure them you must come to my store, in
room with Parlor Drug Store, west
aide, i jjevehett Cochbak.
bMWOPI8 SALE. St virtue of an oxeeatJoi. to roe di
rected from the Clerk of Monroe county
ebcait court, I will expose at public sale, to
a sjgaeat btdeer, on SATURDAY, January 14th, 1881, -bet wen tbebeurt of 10 o'clock 'a. x. and
4 o'clock T. w. of said day. at the door of
ia Court boose, of Moure county, Indi
sua, t ae rents ami pronta for a term sot
nceedior seven years of the folio win de
scribed real estate, situate in the county of
jaowroe ana (Kate 01 xnaiaaa, lo-wit: The aorthweat quarter of section tan (1'), town a kip seven7), range one (1)
Abm, tne north balf of tne northeast -quarter of section ten(IO), township reran 1), nun one eait, except ten aeres oeT of the aortheast cor Bar, now owned by Cbrutuf&seDaekmra: Ate, the DorUnrest qnartor of the sort nwaut quarter of section eleven (11) townsnipiersafl), range one (1) east, except thnaS) acrea off of tU northwest earner.
on failure to realize the full am
ount of judgment, interest and casta, I will as the same time and place expose at
public, sale the tee iimpW of said real
Takeu an the nronnrtv of ffinua TYan-
son,KthesH of Robert Anderson. HaW sale will he made without any relief waatever from valuation and appraisemnt laws. SILAS GKI3CSV deet241 Sheriff Monro County. Jamss B. Xnlky, attorney.
The TfortU lde IllButBE STORE S. P. EOnSALL ft on
Have opened a new and carefullvassortei
cfc of Shelf Hardware, Bar Iron, most
popular brands of Heating and Cooking
owrat vvafaraaMwenr ana
BUeksntitht
sappliea, tsa. A full liae of
m iiTi i-i ii i v ' .
sap m aeear vf e will Bull tae Seward Plow, ' acknowledged by all competent Jndrss be U best Plow in nse. CaJInndxam in it. BXH. B. SMITH, the waU.kan
Ttnnar, will have charge of Tin Shopnd will give prompt attention to Spouting,
4t!Mrig as)d.Koc8ne. Kememhar that
we are on tne nortu ii2a of the quant. M. . BOK8AI.4 CO. IHiaiftew, lad. Jan. U, less.
ft:
361a oks mi tit Shop mm BUILD1MG WORKS, And General Bepair IS XI o X Tftst of Lefflefs'lIilL We make a specialty of ' HOEOESHOEIHG. A large and convenient Wagon Tnru U nttiched to the ei.o:w, with a plentiful supply of good stock water. ' Wilsons and Bugcii's aaroftilly repaired m: btilt of the best muterisla. our Premium Wagons. GlLMOBB BROTJTEB&
A LKraEcr.DEiJTKti Offer. A S6d piano fr50. The undersigned has awood lecona hand pinno, stool, and
cover for sale for 550 cash. If tuned, the
piaeu is us good us many n ?w S3S0 pianos. A rire brgf in for somocmi Having two
piases I niiut soil one. Cull on or ad-
dreis, W. C. DRAPEB, Df. il-At I -ville, Ind. - ----- . . Cojik Si' SliB iiave opaitv a Feed yios n the Jhseawjt of fiie M.tiii'x .(-- , ami
haw aTsc remop.i -u- Koine Sej?'ng Jfaehiat ,1 . xi thu -anie Iotation. Anyoai! . tin a irstchss Ma;liine a ubvl ( feed wl find me readyto wait on them. - 4" DiEMAKEE. At White Haii,, O: E. Foster hjs just pat in a lage general stock oi goods, including everything founds in a dry gosds store, boots aad shoes, bats "and: cap", full line of choice groceries and anything tjke people of that section of the pnutry niay desire, ChristmaB roods toys, eandiei, &c, have fceo bought iiberallyand the people who trade with 0. E. Foster will not need to go further to find Santa Claos. He askHthe ladies to visit his store and pnie his Holi
day Jfic Nacfcs.
. .a. , i . Owing to ill healtlj I am com
pelled to collect my ndea and eeeoants. Persons knowing themselves indebted to me will please call and settle. No oneneed take offence at receiving a stitement of account through the posjbffice, as it will be impossible for en to call up
on every one in person. y.J.LLBN. Impobtaht to Tb ajei.ers. Special Induoenianni an oljred you by the. Barlington lioute. It wfl say you to iwd their advertinient to 4 found else- j
wrtere ia tus issue.
"Good goods at low prices" is Charley Mobley's mottoi'and this is his style of selling. li; keeps a large general stock, lias ft replenished each week by express and freight, and gives special ittention to Kid Gloves, Hosiery, anl Fancy Goods generally. He has returned from Louisville and Cinoiqiati and hao bought an unusually laige Holidi.y stock. If you desire wrnrisint; bargains, call at the Gbldea Ri Je" dry gooils and notim store, south side public sqvare. O. "Vn.it Zaadt Jlc Son, UNDERTAKBBS Metallic Burial Gaskets, (kses and Co ffins. Hearse and Carriages furnkbed to order. Orders by telegmph will leoeive prompt attentfon. Shop on College Avenue, north end of W. O. Fe's Building, Bloomiogton, Indiata. ... ..
STUART 4 McPHfcETBRsUeitCHHRR that- .it It
. VII 1DM1WC our hardware store to Waldron's
new iioclr, north side otthe square.
as soon as the building isoninnlfilMl
BDILDEBg will nl ntanlv f
shingles, lath, doors, sh. etc. at
i . V. 1 m m . .
our Bum. van ana get bottom prices. Fhienus akd Coi
We must remove osr hardware
StOOaT IA fl nW Mmi mXtr luini. A.
" ww.. W . Vv.IK UV
ieu up tor us on tne orth side, in
a snort time. Don't fofget it. Sru
We will 80017 remove to the Mori Side.
Committee ' Meeting.-The Republican Central Committee of Monroe county will meet ia the Grand Jury room, at 10 o'clock a. l, on Saturday, December, 24th. A full attendance is expected. Wm. i". Browning, Chairman. Job. Q. McPaEXTBBEi, J a-, Seo'y.
LOCAL A 0 GENERAL.
BaT On the printtd tJipt, ike dole follow
ing your name thowM the TIUK to which tuiucrijition hat ban paid.
Large stockings are in order for Christmas. N. S. Mayfi'sldjOf this county ,is visiting his daughter in Worth ington, Ind. The people who are always
Siving good advice to others selom take any of their own medicine. The Attorney General has decided that it is not necessary to divide Rkhland and Perry townships into two election precincts. They have an Ugly Girls' Club in Boston. They would have one here if the uly girls coultKbe found. Mike Gabbe says hs can beat that Dillman lug; on lard. He killed a hog of Ka own fattening! last week, from vmcli he rendered 112 lbs. of lard. The fbilowiig marriage licenses have bt&S .Hied since the last report: - ..
DhvM MvCoy nl Margaret Stephens. ' John '''an Buskirk itid jfaud Henry. Woods jn Clainphil'Mnd Mnrgarut Lutes. James .Tamos and Miry A. Johnson. Tom. Burb, who has been working at the Jefiersonvillo Car Works during tie past six months, had three of his lingers crushed last week. They ha e been amputated and Tom has fime home to wait for his band to Jeal. Henry EHej has sixty-two head of the finest cljss of hogs, weighing on an average 200 lbs., which, if he does not sill by Thursday, he proposes to kiU and cure forihis market. Mr. Filer says he would prefer to sell to some one hero who will kill for home consumption. Several weeks ago while McGregor's mill was located above Hight's mill, one cf the large saws burst, two pieces flying upward, out of sight, and a third piece striking the end of the bucker. "It was a narrow escape for the employes. The law suit between Lucas and Scott, of Cleak Creek township,
e Scott b cattle
Frank Dorsey, a well-known colored man, died one day last week in this place, of lung fever. Christmas trees will grow in
the Christian and M. . churches this year. Fall Term Indiana State Uni
versity will close on the 22d. There
will be a vacation of two weeks. Persons who intend to practice medicine or midwifery, are referred to a notice iu this paper from the county clerk. The street lamps will be cared for properly this winter, George Reeves, who is a reliable worker, having been given the contract. James Ryan has purchased the interest oi James Rice in the blacksmithing business, and now runs
the establishment alone. -Mose St. Clair is now a citizen of Warsaw, Ind., where he is superintending a derrick on the court house, now in course of construction. Charley Moore desires that the
statement be made that it is not the
home place, nearEHettsville, which he is offering for sale, but the old EHett farm. It is a good one, however, and the right kind of a man can get a bargain in it. John Wren, a citizen of this place till within the past month, now residing in Mattoon, Ills., attempted suicide last Wednesday by taking two ounces of laudanum, but was pumped out by a doctor. Unrequited love is said to be the
cause, tr-o-r-e boy
John Sherlock, a farmer living
near Harrodsburg, had four head
of fine cattle killed on the railroad one night week before last. Mr. Sherlock has bad a round dozen of
his cattle killed during the past twelve months. Looks like it would be cheaper for the railroad company to fence that particular spot of road. Shoemaker desires to employ forty men to cut ice. The ice is uot yet thick enough, but he wants tobe prepared when the time comes. The Progress predicts ice nine inches thick, on the 4th of February, at 8 J o'clock a. m. Got as much right, to guess at it as. Vennor. James Atkinson returiied from
There is not a stomach pump in Monroe county, it is stated. Persous about to attempt suicide should bear this fact in mind. No chance to pump out the pol-ion.
Leroy Chase is engaged in grazing in Colorado, on an extensive scale. He now owns 5,000 acres of land, and is making money easily and rapidly. Andy Gates, at present a brakeman on the I..., N. A. & C.
railroad, had the forefinger of his
right band crushed off at Mitchell
recently, while coupling cars.
Ryors ct Co. raade their first
shipment (two car-loads of spokes)
last week. The company of this
enterprise, we learn, is Mr. Fred
Howe, an energetic and progressive
young business man. This firm is
destined to succeed. Between January 1st and 15th
oiuart ge Alcf ueeteni will remove
their Hardware store to the Waldron Block, east of the Postoffice.
Their friends are requested to bear
this announcement in mind. A number of accounts have been sent out from this office recently to persons who are in arrears. As no response has been made we desire to say that this is not a joke we are in dead earnest in desiring these bills paid. The jury in the suit of Wm. Baxter against Dr. J. M. Warring, retired on Tuesday of last week, and were discharged on Thursday evening, being unable te agree upon a verdict. The cue will again come up for trial at the February term. The State Board of Health has adopted rules requiring all per
sons living in Indiana to be vac
cinated. A fine of fi ve dollars will be assessed upon evory person who is not vaccinated within sixty days,
from the 1st of January, 1882. After January 1st no person shall be admitted to any school, either as teacher or scholar, who has not been successfully vaccinated, Clint. M. Houston has for sale, a 210 acre farm, nea:; Maple Grove, 6 miles from Bloomington and 3 miles from Elleltsville. The
dwelling house is comnarativelv
for damages be
got into Lucas'
ed against Ln
last Wednesday.
two hundred d
be paid by Jose
ture, was decid-
n circuit court,
The costs, over
rs, will have to Lucas.
A Democktio "slate" for
Pwnsbip as furnish
ed in that locality,
a good one, as all
Bean Blossom
ed by a kind fri
as follows. It will agree :
Auditor Jantes T. Greer.
Clerk Jamea 3. Williams. Treasurer W ire S. Walker. Sheriff Willi m Easton. Recorder W lliara L. Brisco. The Progras taken the liberty
to suggest to Jivge Wilson that he ought to requia those doors in the
court bouse tojbe made noiseless.
Those rattling Ilatches should be taken off, the hgnges oiled, and rubber pfWt"worked around the
edges till the noise is deadened. It
s very annoyiaj? when one is de
sirous of hearing one of the Judge's charges to the jury, to have those
infernal doors banged and rattled
every eight seconds,
NICE HOLIDAY GIFTS AT THfi BEE HIVE. CLOAKS. CiOAm CLOAKS.
Another immatts purchase at a large special lir-niint. I
We are now ofiwingr : Dollmnns it $5 00. PolljninnR It 18 50 worth $T SO. Ooltbansi At 30. Dolmans n SO. Doli nans H 1 o wor th- th irtecn ! Light cloth aif.kotg, Iight cloth S 'kets, Tho fcte st. and ieit styles in market. At y ; 3KS & CO.'S Wee Hi vo. Buj - you! tickets of Johu Grn ham, ov ir the VandaUa LUx?.
Chattanooga and Atlanta, on Tucs-' new-seveu toom has a11 tne out
day of last 5Vfk, well satisfied to , """.ngs nmssary to a wen rognremaiu in Indiana. He nxys it i, W ' ."?ent nasting water, impossible to secure a mom ia g(l orchard-lVuU of all kinds ; i,;k a k..,;,, ni,t-, 140 ultivatnm, remainder
nno. nnd tht the nr!r nf livino-l ia S"5 and Sood tiaiie- Will
- j a
is very high.
Imagine, If Yon Caau
Haw you will feel when you are
dead. What Bloomiogton would be with out its town clock.
What some uncomfortable people
would find to worry about if all the
heathen were soundly converted.
Why persons who have hay to sell almost invariably haul it into
town on a rainy day. What it is they put in Washing
ton Pie that looks so much like
toe-nail parings. What the boys would be compelled to smoke (in order to raise a stink) if the supply of excrement-
flavored cigarettes should be ex
hausted. What kind of dreams that young man had who got married one ev
ening last week, escorted his new
wife to her home, and then staid all night (alone) at the National Hotel. Answers to this conundrum must be accompanied by fifty cents in green stamps.
Everybody a getting ready for
a grhnd time during the holidays. Business is extra good amoqg restaurants.
Next Sunday is Christmas
Gift day, A stingy close-fisted man nev-t er advertises, and this fact is geuer-. ally understood by the people, F. T. Batterton, a hardware
dealer in Spencer for the past eight years, has made an assignment for
tbe benefit ot his creditors.
Postmaster McPheeters has
been reappointed to the position he has so ably filled during the past twenty years. There are but three Postmasters in the United States
who have held the position that length of time, (Mr. McPheeters
being one of them) and all three have been recently reappointed.
Abe Whitaker, who weut to
Sullivan some time ago, to work on
a contract there for Jack Nichols, left that point and has since been working at the car factory in Terre Haute. Last week he came home, sold his house, and bas taken his
be sold low, and on favorable terms. On Monday night of last week, John Buskirk, an enterprising young hardware denier of Gosport, accompanied by Miss Maude Henry, walked up to the residence of Rev. W. P. McNary and was married. The you ng couple then went down to the residence of Dr. Bryan (uncle of tbe bride) and at 10 o'clock tbe groom went to his hotel. Next day tho newly married couple took train for the north. John Strath, of Owenshurg, who has been working in the branch spoke mill of Bolienbaoberv at
Buena Vista, Monroe county, was
family to Terre Haute, where tbey ; fatfcll7 injured Wednesday a week-
will reside in the future, jby the bursting of a saw, with -The countv commissioners last ! whiob he was work5PS- HU P'
week awarded to James Smith tha Poor Asylum for the ensuing twelve
sician says be will die.
Latest Novelty-
Loan Ex-
months, for the sum of $100. The uiniTiON.i he ladies ot the I'resa r ..... i i byterian Sewing Society woutd call
, n i ii , i attention to tUir Loan Exhibition, carefully and economically-handled jwhkll wiU Us opeDl on Thursday by. any other man as by Mr. Smith, ; and Friday afternoons and nights,
and the commissioners acted wisely
in retaining him and bis excellent wife as keepers of that neoeisary institution a county asylum for the poor and uufortunate. Some time ago Dr. Abraham Smith, of this place, undertook to eject a tenant named Clark, (a former resident of Owensburg, Greene co.), from bis premises. When be attempted to take out a trunk, Mrs. Clark resisted and, she alleges, Smith jammed the trunk against her, inflicting injuries for which suit was brought against Smith in circuit court. The trial begun last Wednesday afternoon, and on Thursday morning a compromise was effected, by which Smith paid Clark Si 50, aud each party agreed to pay bis own costs. An exchange laments the fact that while school children are drilled week after week on tbe geography of foreign countries, not one in a dozen has the least idea about the general location of towns and cities in the State, and the railroads it would be necessary to take in going from one point to another.
Unuerwkar, the nicest line in the city, at Wioks 4 Co.'s BEE HIVE Dry Goods Store. Never think of buying till you examine goods and learn prices. Those $2.50 boots at the Bee Hive excite the surprise ot people who examine them. And they sell on sight to comiK'loul judges.
Dec. 25J & 23, at thr ir sewing room, formerly the Y. M C. A, reading
room, on Coige Avenue. Having collected- from our homes, and our friends, many beautiful works of art, curious things of ancient and modern lime, together with many things gleaned in foreign lands, by our- European travelers, which they themselves will delineate, we feel sure that no one will visit our Exhibition without pleasure and profit At the same time and place
we will have a choice variety of
fancy and useful articles suitable for holiday presents, for which we solicit the patronage of our town and country friends while selecting their Christians presents. Admission 10 cents, Era. Hughes' Babbeb Shop is the phieo to gdt your hair cut in stylo, or to secure a smooth, comfortable shave. Hi inuom are sharp, bit towels are elosn, and his etiief efforts era directed toward pleasing his customers. Tho choicest brands of tobaccos nnd cigars are Irojit in stoek. Tiis shop is onst of the New York Store(nsw) room, south side square.
NICE HOLIDAY GIFTS AT THE BEE HIVE. Get A ooon Overcoat at the Bee Hive for a trifling sum of money. Cheap J Winter, Skawijs and Wraps a large and carefully selected stock now on the shelves of Wioks & Co.'s Bee Hive dry goods store. Stop These. As you travel along down the pathway of life,yon must stop when you reach tho Bee Hive, and. take a look at the new goods now being received.
The Public Schools will close for vacation, Friday, Dec. 24th, add
and the next session will open on
Monday, Jan. 6th. Don't grab a school boy by the
left arm, "cause why," he has been vaccinated and his left arm wants a "rest." The same will apply to the school girl, Young man, take
notice.
One day last week while Capt.
Hinds, the gunsmith, was repairing
a loaded revolver, the cartridge was discharged, tbe balL passing through
Hinds' left hand and causing him
to suspend business for a few days.
The State Teachers' Associay
tion will meet in Indianapolis on
Dec. 27, 28 and 2. On tho 20th
papers will be read by Prof. Houghton of the State University,
and by Prof. Treudley of the Un
ion City public schools.. Tho L., N. A. & C. railroad will sell round trip tickets at five cents per mile, The Matron of the Asylum for the insane has kindly requested all persons having friends under her care, to send a small donation with which to procure Christmas presents, hoping by this means to be able to brighten the lives of many of the inmates and make them feel as cheerful as possible. On last Thursday night the flock of sheep owued by two sons of C. F. Dodds, was invaded by dogs. One sheep was killed while eight or ten more were so badly worried and torn as to render them of but little or no value. Farmers should see to it that they secure their Hooks of sheep against worthless dogs that prowl around, and men who own such animals should kill them forthwith. 7 During the past week, W. J. Allen and W. P. McNary made the following division of their Mullikiu property, which they owned
in partnership; Of the farm lying a iitde east of north of tho city, Alius u!ces the east half, aud Mo-
Nary the wust half. McNary has also taken the Sheets farm, while Allen has taken the two store rooms just north of the Parlor Drugstore, and occupied respectively by Geo, Atkinson and Henry Benckert,paying the difference' in cash between the farm and the city property. McCalU & Co. deserve special credit . for the handsome late style ladies' neck wear, just received by them to-day from the manufactory at New York. And the ladies are appreciating the interest this firm has taken ia regard to their neck toilet. Nothing nicer for a Christmas present. A New Baxsd v. Henry Benckert, late of Rushville, Ind., has opened a New Bakery Confectionery and Oyster Bay, in the room just north of Geo, Atkinson's shoe store, west side of the square. He will keep a complete stock of goods in his line, and in addition will supply fresh Bread and Cakes to his customers daily. Everything uew and neat. Call and see him, and you will be sure to fiud something you want. NICEioLIDAYGIFTS ' AT THE HUE HIVE. Wicks is a close buyer in slothing, and gets lots of goods for his money j then, instead of selling at a full pi'ofit, he gives the bargain n tho transaction to the customer, EUKrrsyrriT.R people will And
that it pays to nunc to tlu Bee llivo
The flow of gold from Europe
to America is marvelous. I he future of eur grain, wine, fruit, and
bullion Reductions seem likely to
increase rather than diminish. There was a period in. the history of our government when the question of a surplus in the treasury was presented. A distribution Mas made to the States, and l'roin some
of the States a still further diatri-
tuition to conntiea, for school and other purposes ; and, if we are not mistaken, there were some of the
school districts in the S(ite of Con-, necticut where the money was distributed to the rate-payers. It would not bean unpleasant Incident, if once in a year citizens could be
summoned to the City Hall to receive their prorata of dividends of
money from the national treasury,
collected from customs, revenue, and
from the manufacturers ot tobacco and. distilled liquors, and from the holders of special corporate
franchises. We may not live to see that day, but we should be willing to do so, and in order that we may
hasten the possibility, let ns all
agree to keep, the Confederate bond
holders and rebel debt-claimants
away Irom tne national treasure-box.
SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS Girra
At The New York Store,'
Those of our readers who are
In search of candies, fruits, nuts,
etc.. should not neglect to tali at
tho confectionery and bakery of
Mrs, Rott, on tne east side ot the
square, one has just receive the largest stock of pure sugar candies
ta be found in the city, also Jr lorida
oranges, Malaga grapes, bananas, nuts, etc., eta, to be found iu the
city of Bloomington, Everything
is neat and clean in her bakery and
oyster parlor, Call and see.
i Dr. Tenant, of thu Cloverdale
Herald, recommends the following rootipe as a cure for catarrh : Gum camphor, 1 drachm ; Chlor. of potash., 3 drams; Sugar of milk, 4
drams. Pulverise and mix. and
use as a snuff.
A Mrs, Reed, wus overcome
by the heat, in the Christian church Sunday night, and is now under the
care of Dr. Mulliqix.
-r-A. brilliant young student was
the objeot of suspicion at a social gathering a few evenings since. But it was the odor of one of th(iaj cu-
beb cigarettes, and not wbat her imagined. John Fyffe, living near Maple Grove, lost J0G by theft, onto day last week. Part of this money was in gold pieces, and was in a t runk. The money was taken and the pocket-book left. N. S. May field bas sold his farm of 210 acres, some seven miles west of Bloomington, to Johu Heed, for the sum of $8,000. The Bloomington Progress is a very pood paper, bot it needs to remodel its wailing clerk. He has a style of doing up single wrappers tbat makes them look too much like a bologna ssuaage.-Prir.coton Clarion. That's because it is so full of meat, Mr. Clarion. Charley Whitsell, t thirteen year old lad, son of Len. Whitsell, was wrestling with another boy Sunday evening, and in the fall broke his left arm above tbe elbow, and dislocated it at the elbow joint. Dr. McPheeters attended the lad. 'Oysters served in the best style at Heary Benckort't pew Bakery. Go to Perdne's and see the beautiful line of Ladies' and Gents' Slippers, just received for the Holidays. Prices greatly reduced for the next (JO days on all heavy goods. Ladies' Goat Button Shoes reduced to 2.00 and other goods proportionately low. -.Fresh ''T' n--.uved daily at Henry Bo u'vu wh Kooni. Persons iravi. :: Uie cars during the winter are suhjtvt to coid from the oft opoi)il doors, w i'ch can be cured with a twonly-mvo w-,t oottlu of t.uug Syrup. Buy of jour druggist. Chjlprejf cry fto Dr. Marshall's Lung Syrup. It is tho most pleasant preparation for coughs nmi colds known, And perfectly liartl"a. I'rioe twonty- & ye aunts a bottle. SSoUl by druggi.tt. For a Christmas present you conid not do ix-lter than to purchase one of those slice t;il!e cloths and uapkius to match, at MoCalli & Co's. Nicest ?ver wrought to this town. Remember we do ncit eell on time, but cheap. Collins & Karseil are exclusive agents for the celebrated Cntwfordsville Flour, every sack otiwanteed. Shorts aud Bran by tho ton or hundred weight. Personal. I hare some leisure tinio to devote to tWStolt ropairing at my furniture store, north side of the square, and as it is an outside matter, costing but little, I. can work cheaper than anybody. I employ no boys to boutl) work, but 4o It myself, and my ovpeviiines and work arc sufficient guarantees as to its superiority. Give me a call. John P. Smith.
To tbv Friends ,f ftlte rf reset The Progress has been under it present ownership fifteen years, and. during that time has, without inter-, mission, made its "regular weekly vifdts to its patrons. Its success, has been largely due ta the fact that whatever of local newt could be secured, has appeared ia its ool-i umns, though the credit for this is.
due, in a great degree, to its many
fust friends throughout Monroe.
county, who have kindly furnished
the editor with items, of interest from their various neighborhoods.. No man can successfully conduct a
newspaper, unless he receives sympathy and assistance, in the way re-t ferred te, from the people of the
county, and the fact that the Progress has always enjoyed these ad-?
vantages, is both gratifying a.nd flattering to its proprietor, - A peculiar feature about tbe Pro: gress' management is that no exertion has ever been made to secure subscribers. Of advertisers. . Like all men engaged in a legitimate business, we desire to do business, and are thankful for such patronage ss. we receive, but have always felt a. delicacy abou "drummiug" cut tomers, believing that it is as much out of place as for a dry good house to station an employe at its front door to drag customers iota tbe establishment, whether wiilh to go in or not, The subscribers to (and borrow-"
ers of) the Progress, wOl bctr as
out in the assertion that the Progress never makes a pictice of bragging whatever is done comes as a matter of coarse and sc we
will merely announce that Holi
day numbers will bo issaed on the 21st ((he present edition) and the 28th. The editions will be very large, and will reach hundreds of families in Monroe county who da not take newspapers, aad who, in. truth, much prefer a peek of oofq meal, a slice of fat bacon or a pint of whisky, to the mast wtertajn ing bank; or newspaper ever pu,tK -litthed.
GBOUGH A. BKHCKRBT - Crowds of people are visiting Geo. Benrkert's new oyster room each day. It is a very cosy place. Baltimore Oyster Agency f t Benckert's Bakery, Oysters sm ed at all hours, and in every style
Don't forget to try a dish', Ovbtbbs in all styles aud in. an ? quantity (tbe best in the market) are received daily by Benckert tu Baker, in Orchard House block. Come to Benckert's Oyster Bay, in the Orchard Block and get a dish ox can of choice, fresh Baltimore oysters. Best in town. Fresh Bread, Cakes, etc,, baked every day. The best of flour and other. ingredients used. Geo. A. Benckert has fitted up the room north of his bakerv, for ail
oyster saloon, where his patrons otio have a nice quiet time and en
joy a dish of these delicacies.
prepared in Uenckert's best style.
ICE HOLIDAY GIFTS AT TUB BEE HIVE. Stanford people can mckc it nay to come to tu Bee Hive for hats, boots, clothing, or dress goods.
HARttopssiima people will savt
that it pays to nunc to tlu Bee llivo, nf.a.ey by cowing to the Bee Hive for uli milliter of dry soml, .vr-i it, . lnvin : 'o their whiter sup. poling,. -liiiiin. hv. and rap-. ,Vlv. - l-.c .tr r -N td rhoicc.
Inapwtaat gfotlee. BIT an act of the Legislature, approved March 7, 1881, all Physicians end Aocoucheure, residing in atpnroe county, Slate of Indians, are required to register tt eir name and PostoAce address by Utti; lit day of January, 1881, with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of said county, at bit .is.. -' di : . . .
A failure to comply with said law aahr :ts the person so iailinir to a penalty by
tae of not less than Five (5.O0) Dopant
nor more than Tee (10.0C) Dollar.
Witness my name as Clerk qf said court; with the seal thereof affixed, Dccsssbe 1., 1831. WM. F. BROWSING, ssAij Ccrk Monroe Circuit Court. Den. 21-81.
Heft itatd WaH Steer. Takon up by Milton J. Temphs, i:i l ilk township,' Monroo county Indians, oe red Slid wlilt.e stcr, about three (3J y ?ars old, with white spot pp his rigH iiile and a star ;n his foruhead. Appwisp' .$..50 by Joseph E:rtaat i ismb Kast. liefcre Jaols6tt-I''-.!e2de"
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Tho above U a eorrftat oapy of tli-j JSfi
trsy llegisicr tn my olaco. WM. F. BROW KING, Deo. 11-81 Clerk Monroe Circuit Court. AdwleUStraftrS S C INMV NOTICE is hereby svn that the fea dcrcignud AdmiqietratQf Of tbe Rr it la of Martha Goodwin, daooased, by otv dr of the Monroe Circuit Court, will s$ st. VukMe Sale, on tho peotisas, oa F3HJ A y, Canary JSth, i$t, tte follawinfr Heal Estate,, situate in MoQ-t rte oounty. State of Indiana, to-wit : The southeast quarter of sectioa (t) ope, township ( eight, nort range () on wcet. TKHMSOF SALIi: ' One third cash in hand, mi day of sal, the remainder in two equal payiuam of 9 and IB months from day of win, par, ebmer exoeuting hk notes for the different payments waiving relfof from vaKimtion and appraisement laws, hearing interest from day of sale.Snip U begin at 1 o'clock P. M". BOHKKTHKHHT, Dec 7,-81 Administrator, Uutkirk $t Duncan, al.t'ys. Buy Tlie " P U B NIT IT B B I E have an EXCLUSIVE onotrael with the two Factories of BloamincWiu by whieh I S4VK PIa fb, By this arrangement X can get nvj gH cheupor than any one who Iwyt'et Cincinnati or JNrfttft. i can m mn uwmmil amy HOUSE IN THE COMTi.
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