Bloomington Progress, Volume 20, Number 6, Bloomington, Monroe County, 7 April 1886 — Page 3

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SPRING and SUMMER Shawls, at WICKS' BEE HIVE.

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Vanilnlia lane. THE GREAT FAST MAIL LINE T ho Shortest, Bert, and CJuickest Line between tho JfoP.h and- South. West Bound Ijeave Greencastle Junction 1.12 p m, 9-05 a m, 12.22 night, 11. U P ni. Arrive, Terre Haute, 2.05 p m, 10.12 a 1.30 a m. 12.13 p m. Arrive, Effingham, 4.10 p m, 13.5T p m, 3.45 a in, 2.27 am. Arrive, St. Louis, T.30, p in, 5.00 p m, 7.00 a m, 5.43 am. Arrive, Kansas City, 8.09 a m, 7.23 p m. Going North Leave Terre Haute, 3.45 p m, 600 am. Arrive Cra W fords viltes 5.59 p m. 8.14

a m. Ianvillc Junction, 8.25 p m, 11.00 am. Bloomington, 11.50 pro. 2.55 am. Uotlax, fi.48 pm, 8.50 am. Frankfort, 7.14 p in, fl.15 a m. Logansport, 8.45 p m mi;.. Vlvmruth. 10. IS p m. South

Bond, 11.00 p m . East Bound Leavo Junction, 132 p aa, "ui-fc m 3 07 n m. 2.28 a in.

Infliananolis. 4.40 n m 4.15 am

3.35 p m, 3 45 a rn. Louisville, 7.15 p m Cincinnati, 7.15 p m, 11 00 p m.

round trie tickets to New Or

leans, also Tourist tickets to Florida and Texas points at low rates. For maps, ;n,.t.MMinit other information apply

to Rogers & WooUcv, Ticket Antoat

Bloomington, or a. js. uanwuunj-., Traveling Passenger Agent, Terre Haute, Jnd.

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Time Tabix at .Bioomisotok. North:

Lafayette Accommodation, 6:40a.m Chieaeo Iav Mail,.... 10:37a.m

do Night Express, H.28P.M AiHv3S, going South :' Btoomtngton Accommodation, - 9.00r.f Louisville Day Mail 4:20f.m do Night Express, &43A.M Seo General Advertising Card.

ANNOUNCEMENTS.

, 8 H K R I V F , You will please announce that T. will be

a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the

Republican jN animating uonvontton. . E. MATHERS. Ben. C. Smith will be a candidate for nomination to the office of Sheriff of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican Nominating Convention.

The Winter is past, Spring has come, and we are now well supplied with all the farming implements, including the best Steel Plows, Brown, Weir and Moline Cultivators, Harrows, Brown Cora Planters. Sontb Bend Chilled Plows, and

everything in the line. Favorite Cook Stoves. Building material of all kinds at low prices. Don't be afraid to call for what you do not see, as it is oor pleasure to show goods to all persons, whether waatins to purchase or not. V W. J. ALLEN.

- C LIXKn Please announce that I am a candidate for nomination to the office of Clerk of the Monroe Circuit Court, subject to the decision of tho Republican convention. ENOCH FULLER. Please announce that I am a candidate for nomination to tho office of Clerk of the Monroe Circuit Court, subject to the decision of the Republican convention. J. G. McPHEETERS, Jr. , AUDITOR Silas Grimes will be a candidate for Auditor of Monroe County, subject to the decision of the Republican nominating convention. Please announce that I will bo a candidate for nomination to the office of Au. ditor of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican Convention. ROBERT C. FOSTER. Please announce that I will be a candi date for nomination to tho office of Auditor of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican Convention. R. C GREEVES. i T RRA8TJRKR Please announce that I will be a candidate for nomination to tho office of Treasurer of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican Nominating Convention. JAMES H. GASTON. Editor Progress Ton will please announce that I am a candidate for the Office of Treasurer of Monroe county, subject to a Republican primary election or a nominating convention. 17 MILT. ROGERS.

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t RECORDER , Vmrmss Please announce that

John Bradford, of Richland township, is a candidate for the office of Recorder of Monroe county, subject to the decision

of the Republican convention. Ed. Progress Tou will please announce that I am a candidate for the office of Recorder of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican party, however expressed. JONATHAN NICHOLSON.

Mobley's Early Spring Stock is now coming in weekly installments, and is carefully selected and veVy handsome. Among the varied specialties in the new supply is the Embroidery selection, which includes ail the late patterns. No dry goods man has kept a closer watch on the market than Mobley, and he buvs when coods are lowest,

thus giving rustomrrs an advantage

that it is difficult to secure every

Wn. Moblev's store is between

the two hardware stores, on the south side. Remember the place The most attractive place ugthe town for strangers is the wonderful ptore prcsided-ovcr by Tobe, Smith. This establishment is located on the south side of the square, "and the quantity and variety of the goods there displayed is so great and varied that it would be folly to attempt their description. We will say, liowever, that no one should neglect to visit this house. Tobe Smith lias a well earned reputation as a repairer of watches, clocks, etc.; and

if vou have a valuable time-piece you should take it to him when it needs repairs or cleaning. You will make money by examining the goods on his five cent counter, 6?"If you want to rrrow money at lowest rates, or if you want to insure your property, call on East & East. O- Van Xaja'ctt- Jfc Hon, UNDEBTAKKBS AKD DEALERS I2T

Metallic Burial Caskets, Cases and i Coffins.. Hearse and Carriages furnished to order. Orders by telegraph will receive prompt attention. Shop on College Avenue, north end of W. O. Fee's Building, Bloomington, I ndiana. James C. Robissos (formerly with Rftley & Co.) is now located on the west side, north of Geo. Atkinson's. Robinson is an active and energetic groccryman,and understands the, needs of the Blooming ton publie. His stock is fresh and well selected, and comprises a general line of all goods sold in this place.

He is sole agent for Fleishman's

Yeast, the best made. His Coffees, Teas and Sugars are the best that money will buy. Call and see him

in bis grocery store, he wants) to

meet his old friends. v

Hemp Wilson's stock of queens-

ware and glassware is very com

, plete. He buys from first hands, and so eaa give some unheard of

bargains to those in. search of this

class of goods. Uoods delivered.

Walrtidi Scratches, and Itch, cured in 30 minutes, bv Woodford's Sanitary

Lotion. Fsc no other. This never fails Sold by ILLiiidley, Druggist. ovl2-5

Life sued Fire lasaraaee Asr.

esscy. The undersigned haft with his )- readv oonular fire-tried and ftre-tested

Fire Insurance Agency of this city the vounir but vteorous Mutual Raserve Fund

Life Association of New York. This is the coming Life IusuranceX'ompanyof the nineteenth century. It pays all its losses in full from 31.000 to $20,000. I can In

sure vou for about one-half, what is re

quired in Jin old line, or level-premium company. This is worth paying attention to. This association lies more money on

Miss Julia Hirsch. sister of

Mrs. Mose Kahn will arive here

this week from Cincinnati. Miss Hirsch is an experienced practical dressmaker, and will carry on the business at the residence of her sister. Pure Learning seed corn for sale at W. J. Allen's.

Nobby suits, neat-fitting and handsome, are turned out daily by Ben. McGee. the Artist Tailor, at

his eniDorium of fashion, on the

south side of the public square. A

peculiarity of McGec'a suits is that while they fit snugly to the form, as if monlded, they are perfectly easy no binding or sensation of drawing. In fact, they have the peculiarity of all proper-fitting clothes : you are unconscions of the fact that yon have them on your person, and so don't feel constrained and uncomfortable as is the case with the clothes cut by many Tailors. McGee has the best piece goods the market affords and trims with only first-class trimmings, buttons, etc.

A spring suit should be ordered now, so ihat it may take its place early in the list.

Prompt attention given orders by postal card for shavings and blocks. Give street and name. J. C. Dot.. an & Co. Just Received At BLAIR'S BOOT AND SHOE STORB the verv article for which yon are looking The LATEST STYLE Shoes, made over the Latest style Lasts the shoe trade knows.

We invite you to examine our complete line ot flexible sole shoes just received and defy competition to match this beautiful line and its prices. Always call at Blair's for flexible sole shoes for ladies. In men's fine shoes we have received the nicest line of shoes the market can furnish, and at prices to suit the times. S. S. & Co.'s line of fine shoes are made in Chicago by competent workmen, and fit the Hoosiers' feet perfectly. We place them along side anybody's eastera shoes and at prices fronvSO to $1 &Q per pair lower in price.' Don't forget it, Blairs is the place to get your foot wear of every description. One door from the Corner, west side square. W T. BLAIR.

Auditor Alexander has a neat

four room house, with all requisite out houses, and a large lot well set with fruit trees and vines which

will be sold on reasonable terms.

"Mother, "said a little Bloomington'girl, looking up from her book, ' "what docs transatlantic mean ?" "Oh ! across the Atlantic, of course. Don't bother me; you made me forget my counting." "Does'trans always mean across?" "I suppose it does. If you don't stop bothering me with your (questions you'll go to bed." "Then does transparent menu a cross parent?" Ten minutes later she was resting in her little couch. m Brdtord Democrat: A friend received a letter from Henry S. Darr, formerly of this place, but now at Sherlock, Kansas, near Garden City, stating as follows: "After our blizzard of January 7th and until February 15th, with the exception of one week, 1 was employed in taking the pells from sheep that had frozpn to death, and I wear the belt as the champion sheep skiuner of the plains, having skinned 100 in five hours and thirty minutes. I had a job pelting 2,500 head." m I! i:d ford Mail. Mrs. Pauline Pearson and children, of Bioomiugton, spent Sunday in Bedford. Mrs. Wni. Telfcr returned from a visit toTclatives in Bloomington last Monday evening. Geo. Munson and Geo. Braxton, of Bloomington, were in town a few hours last Thursday. The "Van" foldine pocket scis

sors. Penknife and Rule combined. It is

one of the neatest littlo contrivances ever seen. All who see it want it. It sells on

sight. Lady nd Gent Agent wanted everywhere. Price, 75c. by mail. Write

to "Van ' Co., Cleveland, Ohio.

Trunks and Valises in great

varietv. have been purchased by

McCalla & Co. It is a very hand

some and desirable stock, and you

will be reuaid bv a visit to this

house.

13 Pure Brahma Egos for $1, and if desired will be delivered at Collins & Karf oil's grocery store in Bloomington when passing to town. Satisfaction guaranteed. Address E. Ranard, White Hall, Indiana. till July 14

New, fresh spring dress goods

have tust been received by AlcUalla

i si. i. ills nnaji;nt.iijii iiiia inutn uiuuvt wu . . . . . .

deposit with the insurance Commissioner ! Co. .Nothing Stale in the Stock

.if New York than an company doing

-busirinss in the Stale. All that are thinking of taking Life Insurance (and all ought to have it.) I invite them to eali and see me, and examine uiy terms and aaeocia-

tum. and 1 will put you in an association

When you are getting, get the best.

McCalla 6s Co. have it,

Carriage Paintikg. and Car

riage Trimming neatly and prompt

lv done bv W. Matt, Beatly, in

his shon in the old Christian church

buildinsr on Kirkwood Avenue. If

you desire to have any work done

in this line please call at the snop

Youmg lady graduates will

find that McCalla & Co. have every

thing in the way of material fo their graduating dresses. James Ryan has for sale at hi shop some fine two horse wngont only sixty dollars each, spring wag one, buggies, phaetons, &c, al ready to hitch to. He proposes t sell them as cheap as they can b bought anywhere, and he warranl them put up in a durable slyl Call and inspect these vehicles, 0 Cite the county jail, before yc j. Job work and horse shoein done promptly. -, jWhite Barley Oats are tl most productive, the heaviest, ar most satisfactory Oats ever rats in this county. You cun get tl seed at Robertson Bros. A Fine Farm for Sale. Stepp has one of the best farms i the Clear Creek blue-grass bel and wishing to go to California h his health, he offers the farm fi sale. There are 204- acres, all i grass but SOacrcs. The farm built

ings are good, and the farm prope fthe lanrl.iis in as good condition 8

it' is possible for land to be, wit--.

the best ot fencing, uotli ot stone and wood. For terms and price, call on Ed. Stepp, six miles south of Bloomington three miles south of Clear Creek Station, Mr. Wicks has just returned from the east with a second spring and summer stock.

School Matters. The Trustees of the Public

Schools met Monday, it being one

ol the days for their regular meet

ings. In addition to business pertaining to finance, they accepted the

resignation ot Miss Mattie it. ouer-

ry, teacher or grade sso. eignr. Miss Ellen J. Strader who has been

teaching a portion of No. eight, and a portion of No. seven, takes Miss

Cherry's place with the whole ot No. eight consolidated under her

charge. That portion of No. seven at present under Miss Strader is to

be placed under Miss Wall the

teacher in charge of No. seven.

These changes are to take place on

Monday next.

-Mrs. Cora Tennant of Clover-

dale, is visiting in Bioomiugton.

-The mother of Maj. Grimes

died at her borne in Bloomington on Sun

day last, and the remains were taken to Smith ville, on Monday, for burial.

-Henry Eller went lo Brazil,

Inst Monday, on pension business.

-The Sunday passenger trains

h ive been discontinued on the "-Ylonun.',

-Mri. Franklin Landers and

two children, are visiting Mr. Landers

n other, tha widaw of ltov. Mr. Turner,

west of town.

Republicans arc ahoail all over

Hip State The gains arc great in many

localities.

The bill pensioning Mexican

soldiers at $8 per month passed the House ol' Congress Monday.

Rev. Scott Stevenson and Miss

Hate Hoover, second daughter of

Andrew Hoover, were married at the Christian church on Monday

morning last at ball past nine o -

clock. The ceremony was perform

ed by Rev. Peak assisted by Prof.

Ballentine. Profs. Green and Rawles, Edgar Rhorer and Charles Philputt acted as ushers. Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson left on the noon

train for Bellefountaine, Ohio, Mr,

Stevenson's old home. Miss Hoov

er is well known here and has

large circle of friends who will miss

her. Mr. Stevenson graduated two

years ago from the University here,

and recently from the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Chicago.

Mr. Levi Hughes arrived in the city on the JJOlh. Dr. James Maxwell met him in St. Louis. Miss Minnie Howe is visiting her frieud Miss Flora Greenstreet in Indianapolis. Rev. S. R. Lyons attended a ministers' conference in St. Louis last week. Miss Kate Sbiel of Seymour is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Waldron of this city. Messrs. Fahr and Jaques of Greencastle attended the Beecher lecture. Profs. Carr, Woodburn, and Rawles attended the Southern Indiana Teachers' Association, at Vincennes. The Lecture Association cleared $90 on Beecher. They paid him $300 for the talk of one hour and a half. A little stranger made her appearance at the home of Dr. Crain on last Sunday morning. She came to stay. Geo. Nutter of Martinsville at one time a business man of this place, was in town last week calling ou old friends. , The Temperance essay of Jesse Hubbard on the "Saloon System" was published in the Phalanx at Indianapolis, and in the "Midland" of St. Louis. Prof. Grant, Principal of the Indianapolis High School, gave the last Sabbath lecture in college chapel. His subject was "The Conduct

of Life."

The next Sabbath lecture will

be given by President Parsons, of

the State Normal School of Terre Haute. Subject: "Herbert Spen

cer's Theory of Ethics."

The last lecture of the regular

course will be on Monday evening,

April 19th, by Mr. Geo. W. Cable.

Mr. Cabel will present one of his

charming southern stories, and it

will be worth hearing.

The Mikado is to be given to

the public soon. Our people are aching to go to a musical entertain

ment given by home talent, and

this promises to be one of the richest kind. Polly, another Comic Opera, is also on the string.

There was not a particle of

snow in IMwngo on ouimay or Monday, the streets were dry, nnd tho weather of

Monday aside trom a snap wina, ws as bris;lil, arid smiling at a perfect day in

Juihs While here furious snow storms

have been raging for one solid week. The result of Monday's elec

tion dees not console the Democracy of

Indiana their fabric is tumbling, and will go down, in November.

Mrs. Zep. Browning has re

turned to Bloomington arler a visit to Iowa, nnd is staying with her sitter, Mrs. W. JB. Seward.

Mr. and Mrs. John Waldron,

Mrs. Julia Blair, and the wife of John B. Waldron, spent Monday with P. E. Worley's family in Elletts ville. M rs. Lou Ward well formerly

Miss Lou Watts, with her two sons,

from San Francisco, Gil., is exp eted soon to visit the family of Dr

Maxwell and other friends and rela

tives in this city.

On Friday last Enoch Fuller

sold one of his saw mills, located in

Benton tp., to Arthur & Cooper,for $1,500. Mr. Fuller is not yet out of mills, as he owns a saw mill and

a grist mil! the latter located in

Cincinnati, Greene co.

' Jean Adkins has received sev-

ral propositions recently from op

ra companies, soliciting his services luring the spring months. He has tot decided, as yet, what to do.

Che last proposition came from the

less opera company .

Mr. Wicks is getting ready to

uild several rooms and a fine stairay in his residence tin South Colore Avenue. The contract has

?cn let to Nichols, which fact in

self insures a nice job of work

lr. u icka has made bis money ?re. and public-spirited citizen

tat he is, proposes to spend it here,

-UNDERTAKING.

W. J. TURNER has bought out the west side furniture store, and has put in a new stock of COFFINS AND CASKETS. He also has A FINE NEW HEARSE, the finest in the county. Mr. Turner has had a good deal of experience in the business, and can fit up goods with neatuess and dispatch. Persous needing anything in the Undertaking line will do well to call and see MY. Turner. He also keeps s nice line of all kinds of Furniture, which he is selling very low. 7-4t

Dogs never bite the Assessor. They arc too well trained for that. Let's see: Didn't some one .predict an open winter and an early

spring j

Bright, Choice Timothy Hay

-.wo .. ,.n v one hair of vour nrem- tor sale. Inquire of Jos. N . Alex-

ium.and have just a.i good indemnity, ander, at Dunn & Co.'s old stand That's what I will do. Please call and aftami. in mv office uD-stairs in Fee's build- " "-" m

ins. corner of th St. and College Avenue, BRIGHT, Choice Timothy Hay

BWmgton. Ind and l win eaner in- for Jn . of Jos N A)ex.

wiiu'. S M. M. TAl Y., .w .r. andw, ! Iimii v Cu.'s old .standi lect o call before Ihcy arc U sold

Carpet Room, just opened at

McCalluP. It is worth a visit, cs

peciaily if you need something in

that line.

Seed Oats, (White Barley) on sale at Robertson Bros. Don t ucg-

Col. l'nedley and wife and

ieuds of Lafayette, Prof. Lilly

id wife, Mrs. Wilbite, John Bus

irk and wife, Misses Annie Leu

ing and Modrcll, Messrs. Charles

-ft i lit, Buskirk, and John Brassis

Gosport. Dr. Wbilted and wife

Ellettsvillc, Rev. R. M. Park;

id Simp. Lowe of Bedford, came

hear Beecher. WnSfflMMPrrHrWil!"" Marriage licenses have been

issued to the following named persons since last report : Jas. B. Curry and Mary Collins, Wm. Spencer and Mary Collins, A. W. Cox and Florence Miller, John T. Whalcy Cora Matthew?, Ed. C. Moberly and Sarah L. James, W. S. Woods, and Ilettie Brown. Rufus East, sou of Johu R.

East, and deputy postmaster, leaves

next week lo take a mail agency oif!

W.Tf

on his lots iu the southwestern part of town to be occupied by Prot.John Carr. Joseph Allen will also build a house in the same locality this spring.

Nat. U. Hill is going to build

a haudsotue business block on the south side of the square as aoon as

the weather will permit.

Prof. Kirkwood Is writing an article on "Star Systems" for the Easter number of the Chicago Current. It will bo a number worth

buying.

March went out like a whole

family of lions, and a catamount thrown in. An effort is being made to have a mai I car placed on the L. N. A. & C. railway between Louisville and Chicago. Mart. Finn and Thos. Gordon have removed from the country to

Bloomington. Everybody comes

to the county seat.

Mrs. Jno. C. Dolan has gone

home with Airs. Mouilius, wno

has returned to Kankakee, Ills., af

ter a pleasant visit here.

Drury Hodges has been con

fined to his house during the past

month with a severe cold that seems, to have seriously affected his lungs.

The L. N. A. & C. railroad

company has purchased one hundred miles of steel rails, to be used

in repairing the track on the line

in the next ninety days.

Mis3 Laura Hendricks went

to Clovenkle, Friday a week, to

assist the Concerto Combination of

that town, which gave a concert in Quincy.

Miss Minnie Harbison, form

erly of this place, is now engaged

n Chicago as stenographer to the

Secretary of the Union Accident

Association of Illinois.

Harry Witherby will leave

Bloomington this week for Vicks-

burg, Miss., where he has been of

fered a position on the Louisville,

New Orleans & Texas railway.

Bedford Mail: Eld. Peak,

pastor of the Christian church at

Bloomington, occupied the pulpit

at the Christian church of this city

last Sunday morning and evening, also during the- evenings of this

week. He is a pleasant and forcible speaker.

Bedford Mail : Judge Pearson

allowed R. W. Miers $150 in addition to an allowance of $100 here

tofore made him, for defending

Wm. Welch on the charge of mur

der. This sum will be paid back to this county by Monroe county, as it was considered part of the costs of the case which came here on change of venue.

Zwingle McCaughn, of Morn

ing Sun, Iowa, will spend the summer in Monroe county, having de

cided to take service on the farm of

his uncle, Chas. McCaughn. There is some other attraction here for Mr.

McCaughn, beside our blue grass

land.

A terrific snow storm struck

this locality Wednesday bight, and

on Thursday morning, April 1st, snow to the average depth of two

inches covered the ground. A

great many persons had worked

their gardens and planted peas, lettuce, onions, etc., and the sudden

fall in temperature was a suprise to

them and a disaster to the gardens.

A. Woman's Christian Temperance Union Was organised at Ellettsvilie, Saturday a week, with Mrs. Richie,;President t and Mrs Sue Coffey, Mrs. Holand, Mrs. J' R. May as Vice Presidents. Mrs' McNeely is Secretory, and Mrs. JM. Franklin is Treasurer. Twenty-seven gallant Knights from Franklin Lodge of this place,

went to Bedford Wednesday night

to organize a Lodge in that town. The "business" was conducted iu the court house, aud lasted from 7 .hi? mi.

p. in. tin o a. m. a no new orga

nisation is called Palestine Lodge,

with Geo. G. Dnnu as big chief or what-do-ye-call-it, 'Tis not often the Bedlbrditcs see so many handsome young men in their town, and they were overawed by their presence. Jno. T. Woodward will Mart a

new dry goods store in Stanford as soon as the building is completed. His partner will by Mr. Byors. The first city election was held

Mrs. Walter Lindley is visiting relatives in Indianapolis. Ed. Sedwick and Grant Galloway, of Ellettsvilie, have gone to Mitchellto attend normal school. The sisler of Mrs. Jno. S. Clemmons, of Louisville, Ky., is visiting Mrs. C. in Bloomington. April 2d was not what you might call a typical spring day, if it did give us a two-inch snow. Thos. Massy was called to Gosport last week by a telegram an- j nouncing the death of a relative. The Soloman Morgan farm, in Indian Creek tp. has been sold to Green Condor. There are six thousand soldiers' widows in Indiana who will receive the increase of pension. "Arbor Day," April 9th, will be observed by the public schools of Bloomington. I. S. U. is still growing, in attendance. New students were being enrolled every day, last week. Chas. Umbarger and Frank Connet have gone to Illinois to work during the summer. The summer school at South Union will be taught by Miss Laura Turner. Ed. Corr will practice law in Florida, having gone to Jacksonville with that object in view. Local matter on 2d page. ' The Mikado is rapidly assuming shape, and will be given sometime during the latter part of this month. Craig Worley paid Peter Thrasher $230 recently for a fine team of horses. Craig wants the best, always. Puoli Republican: William

Bruner went to Bloomington last

week. He proposes to take a regular course at the State Uuiversity. It is rumored that ten or fifteen young men of the southwestern portion of the county are preparing to study medicine. Getting ready for cholera.

John II. Bunger. who has

been in ill-health during the past four or five years, died at his home in Van Buren tp. on Tuesday a week.

Levi Hughes is at home, from

Santa Fe, N. M., where he was seriously sick several months. Under a mother's care, Levi will soon convalesce. The young folks from Van Buren tp. who have gone to Valparaiso to attend Normal School are: Fred. Connet, Chas. Eaton,, Mason Rhodes.Ira Carter, Thurston Smith, Emma Keller, Emma Breeden, and Barbara Fowler.

Another Reduction. I am making Photographs as follows; Cabinets, S3 per dozen. Carls, $2 per dozen. A 11 other work in proportion. Call

and examine work. . Gallery a

"Progress Block."

A. J. SUMJJ.it ItS, rnSTOORATBKR. Girls. co toMcCalla'sdry goods

store anc examine the Spring Novelties in Dress Goods. They art

the talk sf the town. Everybody

wants to dress well, nnd the beat

goods i. none too good for the handsome gir s of Bioomiugton. These are found at McCalla & Co.'s.

"What would you do in tim

of war if yon had ih i suffrage?"

asked Horace Ureely or Mrs. wanton. "Just what yon have done,

Mr. Greyly ; stav at home and urge)

the others to go and light," replied the lady.

Graduating Su:ts should

be select ni now, out of oar immense and carefully selected stock ot fresh

Dress Uoods. io young lady can

do herse f justice by waiting till 9

few weeks before the day upon which she desires to use her dress. Come aLvl see our stock. McCALLA&Co. Brigiet, Choice Timothy Hay for Bale. Inquire ot Jos. Ni Alexander, at Dunn & Co.'s old stand. I t m sole agent for the Troy Steam j'anndry, of Indiadopolis. Their work is superb. I have also a new line of Gents' Furnishing Goods. Call on me. CHARLIE CARR, at The Corner Clothing Store.

Captured By d. Whetscll, THE FINEST LINE OF Mens' Shoes, French Calf, Hand Sewed. MADE IN THE UNITE?) STATES, AND NOW ON EXHIBITION AT THE RED FRONT SHOESTORE,SOUTII SDE OF THE SQUARE.

WHITE BARLEY SEED OATS ARE THE BEST FOR THI3. COUNTRY, MOST SOLID AND YIELDY, AT

Rini

C )RNER G ROCERY. Cari-ets have not been kept by McCalla & Co. for several years, but the senior member has made acme heavy purchases in that line for Spring business.

Walker Shoe. You should never dscide to buy a shoe till you try the Walker Shoe, of which McCalla & Co. have a Inrse variety.

The "boss" problem which has just received.

the Vandalia railroad

is to be $1,200; his run will 1'iyin Iiidun.tp'jlb to St. Louis.

His salary , in Chicago for Mayor in the spring

be of ' lfiliti, and 800 votes were cast, i been published, and Henry ' Iitne haodjuc nundcn for Cbkvg'j. t0 kuuw.

been agitating the country in a manner equal to the 14-15 puaale is as follows: If a man sells his horse tor $90, buys him back for $80, then sells him for $100, what is the sum of his profits? Henry Ward Beecher's earnings during the last forty years are estimated as follows: Salary as preachers $320,000; lecture fees, $240,000; sundry publications,

$100,500; wedding fees, $50,000 ; incidentals,$40,000) total $750,000, Some changes have been made in the audience room of the U. P. church. The pulpit platform has

been lowered several inches, the pulpit taken awty and a platform built in the northeast corner for the choir. A museum, with a seven hun

dred pound woman, has rented the

room on the southwest corner of the square, formerly occupied by Mrs. Gregory as a millinery store, and will be opened for the week. Mrs. J. M. Coon, of White

water, Wis., is visiting her brother

aud sister, Mr, Wicks and Mrs

Brodix. Mrs. C. is enroute to the W. C. T. U. convention at Terre

Haute,

Indiana University received

$13,000 from the State Treasurer

one day last week. Fifteeu hun

dred dollars or Una was the semi

annual interest ou the permanent

endowment fund.

Rev. Thomas. J. Bassett, Prof, of Normal instruction of De Pauw Uuiversity, will preach in College Avenue M. E. church next Sunday

morning aud evening at the usual

hours lor buuday services. Mrs. Richards and son of Lin

coin, Ills., arc vhutiug family of .1.

W. Simmons, on College Ave. Dr. Branner was absent from college the first of this week on account of sickness. Henry Ward Beecher wiys lu

years of age, not 75, as ha

ouil'

Get good Seed Oats, the White Elarlev, at Robertson Bros, They

yield best.

See 1 hose handsome embroideries at McCalla and Co.'s west side dry goods l ouse. Crystal Baking Powder": each 50c. package entitles purchaser to a valuab e prixe of glassware. Try your luck, at Wilson's Grocery, "Progress Block." Whcte and colored Embroideries all widths, at McCalla & Co.'s. Try the XXXX McLaughlin

Coffee, sold at Wilson's Grocery

Ask tor it. Also ask for the Mik

ado clf;ar, one of Wil.wn's best.

Doji't fail to see those handsome

Euabn ideries, at McCalia & Coi's.

l'ou't buy groceries till yott

call at Robertson Bros. They do

lave (he choicest line of goods we

have ever seen.

Bk?t produce always bought by

Hemp. Wilson, the grocer. Yon

can get good butter at his store a

well as all the choicest groceries.

He makes a specialty of fine teas,

coffee:, cigars and tobaec-

A Favorite Hoteiv the Orhard House, situated opposite the- denei.

The house is large, conveniently awsiiijred, and tho rooms are comfortably furnished . 3ood teds, a well supplltd table all that uny on i might desire, arc to be found

twro. wcu arranged sample rooms r? itted t p in the Orchard Mouse, and Commercial travelers will and the Orchard a good bouse at which to stop. Mauls s-up-plied t i persons at ro.vsonablo flgui-oa. ')roha d & Son are the proprietor. Genuine Mexican Java Coffee can be procured at Robertson Broe, (rrocery store. Tony make a specialty of PURE gootis, no imitation. Just try th cm once.

notice of Surrey.

OriUJB IS HEREBY (UVP.N to

non-Tsidcitt owners of lol in

Town of Stiuesvilt . Monroa coutilv.lnd..

ind to all oUkw, that w;i will on THURSDAY, APRIL 8th, 188(1 trccosd with tho County Surveyor or his Deputy, lo survey and perpetuate the lines .nit earners uf Lots nteary tu be sitreyci . tin id parties are noti led to meet the L.V A. & V depot, in mi id town, at ! o'. lock A M. -f sid dt, pm the iwmjr viH lu mado in thtiT absericn. I.t.sh.$. J. . -V!U.I-VJU. .