Bloomington Progress, Volume 19, Number 38, Bloomington, Monroe County, 18 November 1885 — Page 3
Tims Tabic at BtoowisroTcar. Arrives, going North: I.xfayctte Aocommodatlen, 6.30a M Chicago Day Mail 10:57a.m do Night Express,.- ll:29r.M Arrival, going South : Bloomington Accommodation, .. 9.0OP.M luisville Day Mail,.. 4:22f.m do Night Express, -fcUA.M Sec General Advertising Card.
Craig Worley is now ready for business. Bring on your borses to be fed and cared for. Craig knows bow to ran the business neatly and in a cleanly manner. I have a single story frame bouse for sale, situated in the eastern part of Bloomington, near the New College Buildings. For price and terms atdress C. D. McLahLANj Harrodsborg, Indiana. Go to John Little's furniture store and sewing machine office, one door north of Reed's harness shop, and examine bis spring mattresses; coat f 18, and are good as new. -Call at the Hardware Store of W. J- Allen, and see the Vanslyke Evaporator, the best in the market for the manufacture of molasses, every one warranted to give satisiaction. Also examine the Hoosier Wheat Drill ; it has no superior in the country, and will pay well the man who uses it. - V. J. ALLEN. King's Dye House is the plaee to get your coats, pants and vests cleaned, dyed or repaired, no matter bow badly soiled or faded, restored to their original colors and made equal to new. Spots removed from ladies' and children's garments without harming the most delicate color, or colored to any shade desired. Fall styles in gents' piece goods have been received by Ben. MeCbe, the artist tailor, on the south side of the square. You who want something neat and stylish should go to his store and after selecting the goods have biro cut and make you a suit. 'McGee's suits are famous, deservedly so, and the man who. has one of them wears bis clothes with no small degree of
eatisfaction and pride. A Museum of wonders is the store of Tobe Smith, on the south side of the square. There is no article io notions, toys or fancy goods, that canuot be found on his shelves or piled up ou his central counters, lie buys these goods in car-load lots, and by this means guta tbern so cheap that he cao afford almost to give them away, and he does it. bs the leading staples in fine watches and jewelry, an 1 yoti ned not go further than Tobe Smith's
for any article tu bis line. Fresh supplies of groceries are received each week by Wilson, the corner grocer. Among the latest is the "Magic Yeast Cakes," and the "Empire Baking Powder." Al the novelties in groceries can be found in this house. All goods delivered free of charge. His Lass was Her Cain. "Well madam," said a fashionable physician to a wealthy lady patient, "if you don't like my prescriptions, perhaps you had better try Parker's Tonic, or some other quack stuli." "You don't mean it Doctor," she answered, '-but your. advice may be good for all that. Sometimes what you call 'quack stuff is the best and moat Hcieaufii: medicine, after all." She cot a bottle of Parker's Tonic and it cured Eer of neuralgia arriving from disordered stomach and nerves. She told lier friends.
and now they all keep a doctor at home
ta the form of Parker a Tonic.
CLOAKS! CLOAKS! The largest assortment eve;. seen in Bloomington, Has been received by MoCalla&Co. 2fo Lady should think of buying till this stock is examined. All styles and sizes, and in price from $5 to $7o.
YOUBSELF AND LADY Are invited to attend a reception At Charley Mobley's Store, Beginning to-day and lasting -till Next Christmas, When will be shown some Ba rgains "Worth SEeuRisa.
Bring your Poekctbooks, and well filled with money.
Bloomington Prohibition Club: Regular meetings, the 1st Saturday of each month, at 1 o'clock p.m. in the Grand Jury room. Auditor Alexander has a neat four room house, with all requisite out bouses, and a large lot well set with fruit trees and vines which will be sold on reasonable terms.
Quite a change has been, made in the groeery store next to Geo. Atkinson's since James C. Robinson took charge. "Jimmy," as he is familiary called, is a thorough groceryman and has now one of the freshest stocks in town. He delivers ail goods, he grinds yonr coffee while you wait, he is accommodating, clever and enterprising, and asks you for a portion of your patronage. At least call and see him. He doubtless has something you need. -. Get the best, hy buving the S. U. Boot of U. T. Atkinson. Benckart's Cough Candy is made with Hoarhouud and Boncset, and gives almost instant relief. Last winter Benckart could not make enough of tliis candy to supply his customers, but this season he will endeavor to accomnodaie them in this particular. Craig Worley, in his new livery stable, east side of the squire, has everything as neat as a parlor. The building is new, the horse and vehicles are uew everything fresh and bright. When you come to town and want t feed your horse or team take it to Worley. E. E. Sluss is the sole agent to sell in Bloomington ami Perry tp3., the personal memoirs of U. S. Grant, written by himself. The work covers the entire period of the
late war. tbereiore as a nisCorical
work, it is invaluable, and
be in cverv family. To be certain
that von get the genuine work,
written by Grant,the ouly one Mrs.
Grant has any interest in, order of
E. E. Siuss, as he is the only per
son authorized to sell the genuine
work in the above named townships.
Tub Oysters are now received
hy Benckart every day or two. He has made arrangements to receive
them, certain, every Saturday.
Nothing better than these Tub Oysters of Geo. Benckarts.
Don't forget that for a real
genuine article in dress goods, trim
mings, or in underwear, or m hne
cloaks, no Bloomington firm equals
McCaila & Co. Just as well have
iresb new goods for your money. No auction goods at McCaila &
Cos.
White Hall and vicinity. Samuel Harrah has moved to hiti lower
farm, near White flail.
Jamns Ncill ir , has moved to While
Hall in the blacksmith's property. W. 0. Livingston, of Gosport, wns the grnsst of Wm. Gross und wife over Sunday. John Hawking of Stiaesville, visited hi uncle William Saturday and Sunday last, John Lee, of White Hall, who hi3 been on the sick iiat for some time, is now able to be about again. Joel Malicoat and wife have just returned home from a visit to her father's in Monroe county. James Cooper, of White Hall, bought 3-hoad of thorouc'n-bred short-horn cattle during his visit to Putnam county. Two charming young ladies from Worthington are at present visiting Post master Foster and wife, of White Hall. Since Iho death of Mr. Dunn, of Bloom ington, it has been decided to closs their branch store'at White Hali.which has been under the care of our worthy P. M. Undo Honry Hitter, whilo walking along the paling fence in front o-' Wm. Hitter's residence, fainted and fell in such a manner that his clothes hung him on the paliings, and he was nearly choked to death when found a few minutes la;er. Dr. J. J. Livingston has bought Washy StogsdiU's farm, consisting of fifty acres. Washy in turn has bought his brother Willie's farm, and Willio contomplntes eoine into the goods business in White-
Hall or W. T. Livingston's mill.
Prof. Gilbert and wife ol Cincinnati were present at the funeral of Mrs. Jordan.
The re-establi9hnient of the law school is being considered by the University Trustees.
The estimated receipts of
Indiana University for the coming year are $55,485.45. On this estimation the appropriations to the
different departments are as follows
Professors' salaries, $27,000 00 Officers salaries, 2,250 00
Trustees' salaries, 2,000 00 Buildings aud.,grounds, 10,000 00
Library, 6,000,00 Geologv and Botany, ?00 00 Natural Philosophy, 1,100 00
Mathematics, -100 00 Chemistry, 175 00 Preparatory, 100 00 Indiana Student, 150 00 Contingent expenses, 2,890 20 Natural Science, 500 00
Total, $53,336 20 Balance unappropriated, 2,119 25
To a Republican the result of
the late election forms an object lesson that should not he forgotten in future contests, and it may prove a beacon-light for the party's guidance when more momentous issues are at stake. There are but two
states in which the Republican par
L. J. Frazee of Louisville is visiting the family of Fred Howe. Miss Sallie Bollenbacher is visiting Mrs. Kelso, in Richmond. Mrs. Kate Axtellof Washington is visiting relations heie. Wm. G. Payne, of Logan co., Ills., is visiting Bloomington friends. Lindley's new lighting apparatus draws crowds of curious people each evening. Mrs. J. B. Mulky has been visiting Bedford friends. Miss Mattie Coffin is visiting
her brother, Chas. Coffin, this week.
John Martin of Marion tp., died on Friday last with pneumonia. Prof, and Mrs. Woodford spent lust week in Chicago, returning on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Strader of Carthage, Ills.; mother of Miss E. J. Strader of
this place, is visiting her daughter. -Misses Emma Houston and Effie Eolith ot Gosport.were the guests of Bloomington friends last week. The lecture in College Chapel,
t- i mi i ..! u..
Rev. Mr. Terry ot Stmesviile, ' f
was with the Baptist brethren of Bloomington last Wednesday night. The wife of Chas. Axtell of Washington, is visiting relations here. John Worrall has gone to New Orleans to see the Exposition. Mrs. W. J. Johnson has gone to Chester, S. C, on a viait to relations,after an absence of forty years. Samuel Wallingford left
Bloomington for Abbeyville, S. C, on Friday morning. Miss Lizzie White left for her home in Illinois on Friday last. --Frank McPhetridge, an energetic young man of this place, has gone to Kansas to find a location. Alvin Rhorer is attending the Ladoga Normal School. Last season he attended the Normal School at Mitchell. Homer Fulk has written another name in his family record, and Richard A. is a grand-pa for the third time. The sister of Soddy Carmichael, Mrs. Sarah E. Coombs of Bloomfield, has been on a visit to her brother's family in this place. Jack. Denton's brick house has been sold to W. N. Roseberry. The watches that were left with John P. Smith for repair,
can be found at Toba Smith's store. Dave Wilson has bought a lot in Mrs. Kelley's addition with a part of his pension money. Hillory Headb-y, onr fellow-comrade in the 98-lth Ntw Jersey Infantry, is a celery raiser of great renown. Mr. V. T. Farmer has just
coin." Mrs. Mary Harris nee McCaila, of Vincenues, is visiting her parents in Bloomington, John McCaila and wife. The ladies of Walnut St. Presbyterian Church, by their supper and entertainment Thursday night, netted $52. Wm. Gordon of Salem, nephew of Samuel Gorden, was visitiug friends and relations iu Bloomington last week. Died, Nov. 3d,near Stinesville,
Mrs. 84th
The Building Association now have a hall over McCaila' a dry goods store. Rev. J. H. Garrison has been on a visit to a brother in Arkansas, whom he had not seen lor several years. The Chambers case, it is believed, will be tried at a special terra of circuit court, as it takes up too much of the time of the regular term. Some fifty dollars have been collected by the ladies of the Christian Church for the purpose of building a walk in front of their new house ot worship. A. B. Tresslar has removed from Kentucky to Indiana, and is now a tiller of the soil near Shoals, in Martin county. Alva will make a jolly farmer. The bedstead factory has at preseut more orders than it can fill. The Showers Bros, have beea compelled to turn off some transient orders so that their regular customers might be supplied promptly.
was preached in the Chaiubersville cemetry by Rev. Gideon Potter. J. E. Henley and E. K. Millen were in Chicago la3t week, iu consultation with the railroad and express attorneys with reference to the Chambers case. In Mr. Stewart the Trustees of Indiana University have an invalu
able man for Janitor.
Ail, industrious, watehful.and withal courteous and kind to all. Mr. Munsou, brother of Mrs. Amzi Atwater, was iu town a few days last week, on a visit. He has
j been residing in Cleveland, O., but
was on his way to St. Louis, Mo. where he will engage iu the steel and irou business. Chas. Headley and Miss Birdie Andrews ore students in photo-
reiunud from the northeastern nor- gphy under Mr. Summers, in
'Progress Block.
John Lanman has charge of a
Ariinchie G. Walden, iu her department in Montgomery, "Ward
year. The funeral sermon & Co.'s dry goods house of Chicago.
He has a half-dozen lady clerks under his direction. Gov. Will. Cumback writes to Prof. Woodburn that he will deliver a temperance lecture on the night of Dec. 19th. Mr. Cumback has a national reputation as a platform orator. Sixteen sheep were killed and
He is care- , five injured, Friday night a week,
near Smithville, by the midnight train. The sheep had strayed from Armstrong & Carmichael's enclos
ure. A full supply of postage stamps and postal cards is kept at MpPheeters' north side news stand a great convenience to persons residing in the norther n portion of the town. David Taylor and family of Tcrre Haute have been visitiug
Mr. Summers home folks in Monroecounty. Mr".
Diasterintr nas oeen tioing some very une worn "v1"
resides west of Bloomington. Walter Lindley and bride have gone to housekeeping in the Dr.
tion of the county where he has had
a large contract for
Mr. F. is an excellent workman, : ""g llie Pa1 t"15 weeks and
and is in frequent demaud outside giving lull satisfaction to his
tv did not accomplish all that t of towu. Up at Valparaiso the'I"""-
set nut tn do New York and VJr- citv council have nasspd an ordi- W. O. Blakely has returned
sinia and in these states the hone I nance assessing skatimr rinks S500 from his trio into Kansas, where ! Tourner property, on 4th street.
indulged in of success does not s em : ,ier annum. That is more money he has been prospecting wit ha ! We hoPe to see Waller standing
than th Rlnominirtc.ii Uink take view of emieratnur. He savs he : JcUintl tllc counter ot tne mggest
G ----- - : , !n a tl.n tl.tm. Ii m.xniti ifi,it cnmi iitto PAiinh'tf nnd fliaf 0111
C. R. Perdue is selling a chum ha wil1 g out to Kansas again in that excells anything of the kind 1 ,lie -""g-
to have beeu justified by the uondi
tions.
As nifici'iit.
Ba?If you want to borrow money at lowest rates, or if you want to insure your property, call
on East & East.
Wabasli Scratches, and Itch, cured
in 30 minutes, by Woodford') Sunitary Lotion. Use no other. This aever fails Sold by H. Lindley, Druggist. T.oTt2-y Bbead the great staff of life is
all the better for health tor betn
extra eood. That is tbe kind
Benckart, tbe baker, bakes. Ev
cry body that has eaten this bread
will eat it again. It is superb. C7- "Van Zandt Jb 8on,
UNDERTAKEB8
ASD DEAT.EBS IX
Metallic Burial Caskets'; Cases and Coffins. Hearse and Carriages fur
nished to order. Orders by tele
gtaph will receive prompt atten
tion, bliop on College Avenue,
north end of W. O. Fee's Build-
i ig, Bloomington, I ndiaoa.
A Favobctk Hotel is the Or
chard House, sitaatedjOppogite the depot
1 tie Bowes mrge, conveniently arranged, and the rooms are corcfortablv furnished
Good beds, a well supplied table all that any oni miht desire, are to be found
here; Well arranged sample rooms are
attea up in toe Orchard House, and Vota
mereial travelers will find tbe Orchard
good house at which to stop. Heals sup
plied u persons at reason a Die ngur Orchard Se Sou are tbe proprietors. Mcttcr than Sh Expected
Your letter received. In reply I aw.
harpy to say that Parker's Hair Balsam
did mncb more for nie than you said it would or that 1 expected. My hair has not only stop jwl failing out, but the bnld spots are nil covercl, and all my hair has grown thicker, sotter and moro lively than it was before my sickness a year ao Thank you again and afcain." Extract from letters of Mr. R. W. T, West Fiftythird street, tiew York.
an illustration of the mag-
sculi.! of which hminess is
hOUltl i i e , I.. n L.'arof coon lioi-o
ueei iiniisuiHiuu hi Jieaas mav uei""
cited. Isaac Dab man, of Fort Worth, has contracted with an Kn-
glish syndicate to furnish at Gal
veston, every two weeks lor five
years, riu.UUU trozen carcasses ot
It is the old dasher
principle hitched onto a cog-wheel.
I It sells on sight.
Ilev. David It. Moore to whorn a cull was extended from S alnut
beef cattle, to be paid I for at six ;St pKsb fha dmrc, faas cents per pound for the baef and I . . .
unable to induce bis congregation
store in the county iu
than five years, as proprietor. Geo. Palmer and family, Hiram Butcher aud wife, Mrs. Young,
'Ptm liricfiftinn in TTiiirtn .rilla
, . j , . fi , ' and Joseph Stewart and family, left sn robbed, btinday night a week . , ,,f A X,
3 iu stamps, and some fifty dol- . t , . . , , ' , . . J , All expect to remain in xexas exlars worth of clothing was taken! ' T , . .. .
cept Jiir. jpuicuer ana wiie, wno
will return in the spring. The acceptance has been receiv-
from the store. Thos. Barnhilli
keeps the postoffiee in his store. Hery Miller's store was also entered, and some goods carried away.
nine cents tor the tildes. In uve
cpnrfl tV.ifi will nninnnf In 3 finn nnn at Brookville to unite iu askius the
head of cattle. Supposing each car-! Presbytery to dissolve its relations ! There seQma 10 be an ePidemio of
cass to weigh 1,000 pounds, the to-i with ,)im. Ag a resuIt he wil, be burglary iu thatsectiou-a store m
1"' "n:.P?,d tor uw beet w. I be , , . j Wcedmore having been robbed but
S:4,UUU,UUO, and if eaca hide; . " , r ' .
in Mini nvr rim ninnminirrnii nnitpnii
weighs fifty pounds, the sum paid
for them will be $17,550,000, or a
grand total of 1251,550,000.
or SMAWXS we have a handsome display, and ran suit the taste and financial condition of anv customer. Irtdk, call. ' McClbeiCo.
King's Dye House now open, in
tbe oid Berry property, corner 6th
and Railroad st. The great advan
tage aud principal feature of mv
business is cleaning and coloring ladies and childrens garment without ripping, saving the trouble of
ripping and making over again.
Meadows & Payne have estab
lished a Meat Shop in the rear of
the grocery store, Walnut St. Hotel
building, and will keep the best meals the country affords. They
have on band nearly always, Beef,
Mutton, Veal aud fresh Pork. To sell good meat at reasonable prices
will be our effort. MEADOWS & PAYJSE. Not one pair of the "Simon Ul
mo" French Kip boots has ever yet proven a failure. Sold only by G. Tl Atkinson. Fabbi fob sale. Wm. C. Whisnand, two miles north west of Bloomington, has a farm for sale. Any one desiring to buy vt ill call on him for particulars. Interesting to Both Se cefl. Any man or woman making less than $40 weekly should try our easy money-making busiues. We want agents for our celebrated Madame Dean Spinal Supporting Corsets; also, our Spinal Supporter, Shoulder Brace, and Abdominal Protector Combined (for Men and
Boys). Ao experience required. Four orders per day give the Agent f 150 mouth! . Our Agents report four to twenty sales daily. $3 outfit free. Send at once for full particulars. StateSex. Lewis Schicle
& Co., 290 Broadway, New York. Call on John Little, north of Reed's harness shop before buving a mattress. He has the very article for fall and winter use, and at much less than original coct.
John P. Smith, a well-known citizen, and in pist years an active
Sbelbyviixe, 2?bv. 15. - , ' . , . . About 3 o'clock this morning burglars . ternoon last, with a complication
broke into the rosidenoe of Judge K. M. 0f stcmach, liver and heart disease.
AAV I VI , HV auvVUU til UU1 ( TIUU Val V k . , . 1 1 1 least $aoo worth of silverware a id $400 Deceased haud been in bail health worth of clothing, which included six fine gon,e two nlontlls aa lost Strength
judge never heard the rascals until the rapidly within the past two weeks.
work was dona, and awakening, saw that
something was wrong bj the gas burning in two different rooms.
Two CAR loads of Bran and Shorts just received hy Robertson Bros, at their corner grocery.
The funeral services were held at the family residence, at 2:30 P.M Moudav, aud were conducted by Rev. Givler, assisted by Prof. Bailee tine.
The "Van" folding pocket scissors, Penknife and Rulo combined. It is one of the neatest little contrivances ever
seen. All who see it want it. It sells on StrontT's bovs :i.f i a .. . ., .... . .. ,i I '
everywhere. Price, 75c by mail. Write to '-Van-' Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
There are three cases of scarlet fever in town : Two of Prof. Newkirk's children, and one of Bob
On Monday raorn-
Feed your cows on the Bran 1
and Shorts sold by Robertson Bros. It is fresh and wholesome. Two car-loads just received. Best feed iu the market. The best is the Stacy Adams
fine shoe, hand-sewed and with
Get
Goodyear welt. They are handsome and serviceable.
them at Ed. Whetsell's. A Rubber Boot with a solid sole leatlver bottom. A "new wrinkle," but the most sensible one yet seen. Everybody is invited to cone and see this curiosity, at Ed. Whetsell's red front shoe store.
ing it was learned that other children beside those of Strong and Newkirk had well-developed cases
of scarlet fever, and by advice of
the Secretary of the County Board
of Health the public schools were 'gotten. The lecture
dismissed indefinitely. A little large audience,
daughter of Wm. Ransom, and a
a few nights before. Miss May Foland, well known to many in Bloomington, was mar
ried lately in Benson, Minn., to
ed by the Board of Trustees of Pi of. Von Jagemann, as Professor of German and Philology. Prof. Garner will teach French next year, after Prof. Van J. arrives. Married, in Vincennes, Ltd., on Nov. 10th, at the residence of J.
C. Calhoun, Mrs. A. J. Cherry,
Mr. McCune, a partner in Jaw ! formerly of Bloomington and Rev. of W. A. Foland. Miss Foland j J L' Wh,,al of R'roM Kansas.
was a teacher of prominence, for a number of years, in Terrc Haute, Ind was a member of the class of '75, Indiana University, and is favorably remembered by many citizens and former students. The next College lecture, Sunday afternoon, will be by Mr. Joo. T. Dye, of Indianapolis. The sub
ject is "Abraham Lincoln." This!
is a subject of interest, especially to young men, and as the years go by, all Americans delight more and more to hear about the life and services and character of the noblest and greatest of their Presidents. Lincoln and Ids cause are not for-
will draw a
Mr. W. is the Pastor of the U. P.
church in Richmond.
both j little sou of Josh. Howe are among
the newly developed cisea.
Miss Lena Woodward of Harrodsbnrg spent Saturday and Sunday with Bloomington friends.
The grading of the street from Milt. II ight's property to the new University grounds, some two squares or more, is about completed, and as it is too late in the season to put down side walks before the
Miss Applegate of New Albany j suramer of '86, prompt steps should
Prompt attention given order? by postal card for shavings and blocks. Give street and name. J. C. Dolan & Co. s. u. Stands for "Simon Ulmo," and "Simon Ulmo" is famous for turn
ing out the best and most durable
French Ki leatberinall the world. For durability and long wear, it has no equal. For keeping' the feet dry it can not be excelled. G. T. Atkinson sells tbe genuine "Simon Ulmo" French Kip Boots. Give them a trial and you will have no other. fi&?"Eviry pair warrant
ed.
and Miss Puss Monahon and Mrs
Vorhis of Lancaster, Ind., are the guests of Chas. Mitchell an(T" wife. On Christmas eve, in the M. E. Church, there will be a literary
entertainment for the children of
the Sunday School, and gifts will
be distributed iu some form not yet .
decided upon.
On Tuesday morning Ewing
Batterton left Bloomington for the able swamp of mud that has been
marshes of Greene county on a made by the recent grading. If
duck hunt. Baltci'toti usually the parents of the students think brings home plenty of game. ia a strong statement let them -At five percent, the $60,000 atioipt to walk to the nw College . , , . , , uuildingn after the next rain, luey
h iax money now twinging io inc wij, ,,lea won(1Jr that the stUnls
University fund wi'l yield $3,000 . have beeu so patient and uucom-
be taken ta build a temporary plank walk from Mr.. flight's residence to tbe beginning of tbe walk in College Campus. Thirty or forty of the students are ladies, and we submit if it is the proper thing to invite these young people to come from various parts of tho State to Indiana University and then compel them to wade the almost impass-
ijpcr annum,
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Mike Edgeworth who for seven years has been station- agent at Bedford, is off. He thought his wages were uot sufficient to justify him in working till 12 o'clook each night, and wrote to the company to raise his salary $50 per mouth or
send him another assistant. They
sent another agent to take Mike's place.
Gee AdkKs writes home that the Hess Opera Company, of which
he is a member, will be in Indianapolis Deo. 16th. He writes from
New Haven, Conn,, and among
other things says : "I tell you Amer
ica is a big place. Since we left
Chicago we have traveled eighteen
hundred miles, and we have only
been out six weeks. We are to be
out till April 1st. A $30 Cigar for 825. ol- by the box $150. worth 2.00. A new Cigar in the market, und a fine one. Try it.
B Hive Grocery Marriage license have been is
sued to the followiag named persons
since Inst publication ; Frank Pelly and Hannah Price, Wm. Fox and
Luciuda Chandler, Juo, S. Bales
and Lida Taylor, Ed. B. Buskirk and Sarah L. Mcrriweather, Juo.
F. Young and Lucy E. Johnson
Thos. A. Wifchrow and Christian
Palmer, Morey M. Duulap and Miunie V. Davis, Francis M. Eller
aud Klizi V. Stircwalt.
A new supply of winter goods
tust bought by Mr. Met aha iu Chi
cogo, and will be sold at jock-bottom figures. Don't buy anything in Luliis' dress goods or cloaka till
yon visit McCaila X
Monroe Miller's wife has gone to Augusta, O., to visit'relations. The fire boys will give a ball on New Years eve, and they wish all their frieuds to remember it. Frank E. Worley and W. T. Harris have engaged in the hardwart! business in Ellettsville. The fire boys propose to give a Ball ou New Year Eve, and make this early announcement that no other society may jump their claimF. G. White, the once popular comedian, is insane, and has been placad iu the asylum near Indianapolis Samuel Denny of Owen county has made a voluntary assignment, John F. White having been chosen Assignee. O.E. Foster and wife of White Hall, are enjoying a visit from their daughter, Mrs. Julia Augustus, of Paris, Ills. Miss Eva Slocum has been appointed County Librarian, and has entered upon the discharge of her duties, It has been decided that students) for the Prep. Department must be at lea3t thirteen years of age. Prof. Garner will teach Portugese, Italian, French and Spanish, rfter the arrival of the new German teacher. Y The attendance upon College now, as reported to the Trustees, is Freshmen 82, Sophomores 51, Juniors 24, Seniors 20, Preparatory 62; lotal M2. Howard's Uncle Tom Cabin
Troupe, with band, is posted for next Tuesday night. The play is
somewhat weatherbeaten, but it al
ways :lraws a crowded house. Mrs. Jordan's father arrived
on tbe 9 o'clock Accommodation, Tuesday niirat, from Massachusetts.
'Flie supper given by the Meth
odist Udies. Tuesday night, yielded $100.
The receipts would have been larger naci they prepared m jre provisions. Ber Matson is credited with having said recently : "The silver dollar is good enough for me, and I am opposed to-the repeal of the silver coinage act.. I favor the revision of the tariff, and I am in favor of Carlisle for Speaker." In addition to his multifarious
duties as a clothing salesman, Wm.
Kennedy is Grand High Priest of
Eureka Iodge 47 of Oriental Princes. "We always believed that Kennedy was cut out for a preaclr-
er.
The Davis house, on College
Auenue, across the alley from tbe Fee building, has been sold to Leu. Whet sell; consideration $1,000. Mr. W. intends so occupy his new purchase and ri;nl his present residence on west 5th street. E. P. Adams, the grocer, i3 building a very handsome modern cottage, directly opposite tbe old Christau Church, on East Kirk-
wood Aven ue, Adams is a man of
taste, us is indicated by his store and by his new home. A new feature has been intro
duced in College an oration in the mornuag by a member of tbe Senior
or Junior clans. The first oration
was delivered Wednesday morning by Carl Eigernian ; subject, "Ger
man Folk Lore."
Nothing shoddy about Robert-son-Bros, stock of Groceries- everything new, fresh, and prices tow. Call at McCaila & Co.'s before you buy Jeans, Yarns, or FlanneU. Everything new and desirable. Don't buy groceries till yoo call at Robertson Bra. They do have the choicest line of good urn have ever seen.
t have FOR sale a lot of nica sows and pigs, from six weeks to two months old, and of tbe Berkshire and Poland China breeda. They are very desirable and yon should apply early if you want on or more. I. MILT. ROGERS.
Step down to Blair's and buy your boots and shoes for the winter.
Dress Patterns, tbe finest in the city at McCaila & Co.'s store, and hundreds of patterns have been sold since the new fall stock waa received.
Just next door to "The Corn Clothing" you will find tbe popular shoe store of the city, where everybody goes to get their boots aau shoes at closest prices. Blair's i The Place. Wew York Cftemtt; the finest Oysters in the land, ant received daily by Geo. Benokart, at his popular restaurant, and they are served in tbe best manner and in every style. Sooth College Ave. Call at Blair's and we what can be done for you in the way of a good French Kip Boot. Prices lower than ever befote.
Robertson Bros, have all the best brands of Flour, and deliver all goods promptly. Ask to new arrivals of Tea and Coffee.
Buy the Walker and Brown French Kip Boots at Blair1. Rl.tlVKETS, the greatest variety, and of the best grades manufactured, now ia stock at McCaila & Co.V.
Fine shoes for the ladies and gentlemen at Blair's popular shoe store. Call and see them. Blair has the best rubbers is the town. James Ryan has for sale at hie shop same fine two horse wagons, only sixty elollars each, spring wagons, buggies, phaetons, Ac., all ready to hitch to. He propnsrs to sell them as cheap as they can be bought anywhere, and he warrants them put up in a durable style. Call and inspect these vehicles, opposite the county jail, before your buy. Job work and horse shoeing dope promptly. COMFORTS, well made, and of good material just received by McCaila & Co.
Wear the Goodyear Rubbers sold
by Blair.
Step into Blair's shoe store and
see that machine for putting the buttons on shoes; it is the juickesf ,
neatest and best fastening in tbe land.
Look through the largest and
best assortment of footwear in the
city, at Blair's popular shoe store.
Best produce always bought bv
Hemp. Wilson, the grocer. You
can get good butter at his store ae
well as all the choicest groceries.
He makes a specialty of fine tees.
coffees, cigars and tobacco.
For an Oyster Stew, fry or
broil, go to the Benckart Restau
rant. South College Avenue. Joe
choicest Oysters are always kept.
and there is a neatly nrnnned room
to cat them in. btreet entrance.
John Miller of the Indianapolis Herald, wa$i visiting relations In
Bloomington last week, and in com
pany with John H. Louden attended the opening exercises in the new College Chapel, Wednesday morn
ing lust.
'A is time to think about tbe
County Institute, and as that im
porta) it educational convention will
begin December '21st it is none too
early to make your arrangements to attend. All the preliminaries will
be carefully looked after by Snpt
Hazel, and he will have a compe
tent e?orps of inslructorshere, among them Prof. Brown of Valparaiso, Prof. Lugeubill of Mitchell, Profs.
Beck and Woodburn, of the Uni versily Prep. Department, and otb era.
Aboard walk, such as is built in the college grounds, should be constructed at once over the ground recently graded on east Kirkwood Avenue. At present tho College is ou ly accessible by a tedious walk through muddy pastures from 4th or 6tb street, or over the freshly hauled mud on Kirkwood Avenue. It will uot be many weeks till mud , and slush will be the rule ou our streets, and will so contiuue till the
middle of M;iy next. Policy, ifj
nothing else, would dictite the necessity of bridging over this outragro p rmi Ihok till next Spiit.
Winter Winds are blowing;
and nipping frosts tarn the atten
tion ot old and young to warn underwear. This class of garments may be procured at Charley Mobley's store, south aide of tbe square, and at figures so low that anybody can afford to buy tbeos. In Gloves he can fit yon out nicely, likewise in Httsiery. Don't forget that the "Golden Rule" keeps anything you may need in dry goods or fancy articles, all sold at so low a figure that it will pay you to go there. Hemp Wilson's stock of quernsware and glassware is. very ceutplete. He tmys from first hands, and so can give aome unheard of bargains to those in search of this class of goods. Goods delivered.
Important. People wljo desire to have neatly fitting business suits cut and raad! should waste no time, but hasten to Ben. MvGee's merchant tailoring establishment, south side public square, where a ehoicex line of French and English piece goods are kept in stock. No little taste is displayed by Mr. MeGee iu the selection of these goods, the taste and judgment exhibited by him in tbe fashioning of them into garments is the rarest test of the fioished artist. Many a man owes his respectable appearance to the skill and taste of his Tailor, and such being the cas, we cannot but pronounce Benj. NcUee a true philanthropic, as well St thorough artist and gentleman.
DOMKSTIC8, tht largest stock and most rowpete line ever brought Bloomington, now at McCaila & O.'a,