Bloomington Progress, Volume 21, Number 42, Bloomington, Monroe County, 14 December 1887 — Page 2
Go and order a Side Board, a Fine Willow or Rattan Rocker, or a handsome Dressing Case for Christmas, at Casper Vanzandt'.
BAR
A I
IT WILL PAY YOU TO GO TO
TURNER BROTHERS
ARE THE DIFFERENCE.
and look through their immense stock. They have the largest stock outside of Indianapolis. For
HOLIDAY GOODS thev can't be beat. They have a large stock, and you can get what
you want, such as
Fancy Plush and Carpet Chairs, Reed and Rattan Rockers, Parlor Suites, Bedroom Suite, Bed Lounges, Hall Racks. Sewing niM, Pianos and Organs, CUildrens' Desks, Hobby Horses, Doll Wagons, and in fact everything you want. It will surprise you to look at these
goods. In order to reduce stock they will sell you goous at a
REDUCED PRICE UNTIL JANUARY 1st.
CLEARANCE
A Christmas Gift : GIVEN AWAY.
An Elegant Oil Painting worth
$5.00
WITH EVERY PURCHASE OF TWENTY DOLLARS IN
DRY GOODS, BUUia assu omuiws. PRICES GUARANTEED.
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS LIBERAL OFFER.
OUR $10, 1 15 AND $20 CLOAKS ENTITLES THE PURCHASER TO THE PRIZE. 8- REMEMBER THAT WE WILL SELL YOU GOODS AND GUARANTEE PRICES TO BE SATISFACTORY.
BANNER. W. R. CRAVEN.
IS ALMOST HERE,
And McCalla & Co. have ransacked the Eaiteraf
Markets for Novelties which they now OFFER TO THEIR MANY CUSTOMERS AT A SMALL MARGIN ABOVE COST, NEWEST STYLES IN.
--DRESS GOODS-
AND THE BEST SELECTION
wrr J J I ,1
il llfcf of Winter goods before Christmas.
Law
id
Misses m
THE
EVER BROUGHT TO THE TOWJ
NOW AT
C?OALLA&CO.,l
The largest and choicest stock of Cloak, Jackets, Circulars, Underwear, Hosiery, Shawls, Dress Goods,
TRIMMINGS AND BUTTONS Yarns, Jeans, Flannels, Notion of all kinds,
I
EVER SEEN IN A STORE IN BLOOMINGTCj
OUR SPECIALTIES ARE:
We have placed on our front counters all our odd stock, con-
3gpr user ipagr sssf v . asr v , , , slsting of some of our choicest goods, but where we have broken
suits or single suits,single coats 8 single pants, or single vests,) m1 ong which I quote a few
The 8. 8. Superintendent. Under th Sunday school Ohrutmiu tree The Superintandent stands; A mighty earneit man ii lie,
With tro'imo on nu nnnue, For ho faai arranged a program for Two rival niUsiun bauds. Tbo Merry Workeri, the Infant Class, Tho Choir and the Sn of Glee, The Rurdon Bearers and oh, alas, Tiifl Mite Srciotpe.
And tho Cheerful Givers, who never paw An opportunitee Of giving a piece of their minds in sass To the Supcrintende n t.
And every one must come in first In reading or speech or ong, And the fuperinlendent never durst To mate the program long, And every one save lib hw w the wort And that everything went wrong. Till his head and" his heart are like to lmrt With the Christmas chitnt-e, ding dontj.
'1 tie Two Turkeys.
ODB SUITS
Carpets
His
cialing pain from acute neuralgia
t lhe lace, llie operation lasieu
an hour, and when it was completed the diseased nerve had been completely removed from the cheek. This tiatient is doine well, but will
ni-i'Pr lav much control of the
cheek operated on. He said he wniilH rather die than endure the
neuralgia.
The demand for cotton and . -i i j
cane mules and ooiunerii orooumarcti is bringing about a reaction
in trade on tlie eroauwny norae market. There are several buyers
here, ami all of them are trying to
buy mares, smooth, medium -stieu u ui ma 1 3. that will do for driving
and light, work and breed a good ;
colt. This Southern demand fcr
brcrding stock gives emphasts ?to lhe reports that Southern planters have awakened to the necessity uf raising their own horses and mules, and are going into, the businefs extensively. Joseph Hendricks, an tfvtciiaivp mule dealer and feeder of
Freehurg, Ky., lias bought several
DR. WARNER'S HEALTH CORSEf
. AND THE CELEBRATED Walker Boots and Shoes,
It seems strange that any one vill see a friend suffor from rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, larao back, aching serves, etc.. when Sanford's Nerve Tonic,
Iims nmvnii iuelf a nuver-failini; cure, and il wmr tha Nottk and South-'
k anld hv our druebts Faris Bros, at the I w.. Rnnnri f.aav Graeocastla. J)
kw price of 65 cents a bottle. It also;tion 1:12 p m, 9:05 a m, W.J2 night, "il;
p m
THE GREAT FAST
Line The Shortest. Bast, and Quit
fun pinndv urine, which otien IS to
muse of actios and pains, checks wasting mil decay, imparls refreshing dreamless jleep at n':ght, gives strength to every part snd removes all symptoms of nervous debility, till Nov. 1-88
P R 10 E S :
' Hov a Wine Bird Goi Left-Tht
Stow of a Barnyard.
A certain mail west tit Blooming-
ton had a Urge number of turkeys
which had hard luck in getun
enough to eat during the summer
"XT, the turkeys wa, a god 1 i-- ?SA
natured happy Mlow, am very 7108 of thi." feature of the Styf nc LStel trauelaxel. & Cronch say it is uaa society aim n,iipr a verv strong indication that native wiih oniiuon noultrv. Another. . , &,
'"''""a,T"8l": SS . Wk !. .bile ..!. .
Wool filled Jeans Coats, mens, SI 92, worth $2 50. All wool Scotch coats, mens, 1 97, worth 4 00
01
PRICES
All wool cassimere coats, mens,S1.84 to 2.93, worth $5.00
All wool Pants for men, $1.01 to 2.40, worth 3.50 Union Cashmere Pants tor men, 00e. to worth $2.50 WORKING PANTS. 50e to 00c, worth $1.50 AUL !WOL UITS FOR HEN, $3.09 to 5.43, worth 7.5 UNION CASSIMERE SUITS FOB MEN, $3.3S to 4.47, worth 7.00
These are positive bargains, fore these counters are picked
Call be-over.
very "By" oird. About three weeks ago the goodnatured turkey met th wise turkey and said to him : "I can't understand how it is that our master has commenced to feed us so liberally. Why he nearly starved us last summer." ' "rinn't vnu understand it ?" re
plied the wise turkey, wiukiug his ,
lelt eye.
"No, I can't." "Well, said the wise one, "you're
a pretty good-natured sort of a gob
bler, so 1 will give you me airaigm tip. Christmas Day is due in three weeks."
"What has that to do with it?" "Everything, my dear bird, our
master wishes to tatten us up,
here the wise turkey, in a low voice, whispered in the thin turkey's ear
these horrible words, "and then
kill us for market." The good-natured turkey turned pule, and when he recovered himself, said that he did not believe it.
"Well, do as you like," said Ins companion, eat and get fat, and be killed. As for myself, I don't intend to eat anything, and grow thin. . i 1 rt ....
When your heart is cnoppea on you will remember what I have told
lflt
lB
you.
average supply on the local market, still mules of from 14.3 handsto 15 hands and an inch high would sell readilv at from $90 to $115 a head.
The cavalry-horse contractors who the market last week se
cured only fifteen head, but will be
here agaiu about J? naay or oaturrlurr mlisn tllPV PTtieCt tO ?Ct 8 feW
. J 9 J 1 C
mote head. St. ijouisuiooe-im-
oerat.
-The cases of John B. Park.
nnsKpncrer conductor, and John Dor-
sey, Ireight engineer, of the Chicago . .1 - i i
at Aiiannc raiiruau, nwgni wim invnhmtarv manslaughter in the
Knots disaster, will be called Dec
28, in the Porter County cijeuit court. Their bail has been fied at
$5,000 eseh. Park has been wrest
ed and has given bail. ... "Had a reg'lah dahk'y's din n'h Thanksgiv'n." "Boiled coon?" "Knne, no eah, no kune fr
niggoh on Thanksgiv'n Day.
Poss'ni ! Fat. rine poss m list nick d
wif a shotgun. I pah btl'd him,
den bnk VI him wif sweet a tatoes
all about him. Had an uven of
ho' cake wif aigs in it, and go way
trub'l. Dat's whats makes a nig gab's ise bat."
Arrive, Turre Baota, 405 p m, t'WSf I
m. l :3U a m. niapm. Arrivo, Kffinslim. 3:10 p m, I pi
3:4.1 a in, z:i( a m. : Arrive, St. LouU, 7'30 pa, &M
Arrive Ka City, 8:09 m, T.tSp n. K !. r ... P. If.i.l
m, o: il in. Arrive South Bend, UhSO P. X. 12:45 P. M.
V"cni t remember that Tor timbUlM uil othar informaUVw
biKvemft Woolley, T.kt ApJMjMI BKKminCt..n,or.f. . LASGWOKPttl
Traveling Passenger Agent, Torro Imlinim.
Tlie only brand of Lawwlry Soap awarded a first class medal at tha Ktw Urlnans Exposition, Guaranr tcl ntwolutoiy pnro, aud for general household purposes Is too very, best
SOAf?
OTMLISHEO 18S7. 30 ER8' BU80t8. E.C.ATK1N8&CO.,
Manufacturer! ot high grade
SAWS
BOOR
CITY
They then shook claws and
separated. Mrs. Cleveland receives beTime nassed on. Ibe good-na- . t .,.. ,i e,, i a
tured turkey ate all he could ami , mt(ig (,aiy At firat gU--pte,! grew fat, while the wise turkey tQ ijwer per8011aly evor jelter took just enough i to sustain nd j a d dressed to her, but soon found
irainru iiiiiicu - - , Kll(,h a course imnractieab e. Manv
jwiny oniiinmy .... s etters sent to her she never sees
imiij W.I...J letters sent to ner sue never sees. got up, caught all his turkeys ami, Kcqm8ts for mon0y are never shown began to chop their heads oft. lhe, fo but are answerefj by 8, gocd-natured turkey mignwl him-j , acknowledge their receipt, bat If... I.:.. 1... !....( ..,prlu wnrs I . . . "
self to fate, bin lat last words were,
"I've had a good time," and he died without a gobble. The wise, thin turkey smiled to hinwlf, but he was suddenly seised and his head cut nflf. Then the man got a brick, put it in the thin, wise turkey, and made him weigh more than any other turkey he owned, and then sold all the lot to a grocer in town. Moral As we journey through life let os live by the way.
Dr. Porter, Boston's most fitmU8 surgeon, on December 1st removed the facial nerves from th'i hpk of a nuin (10 vears old. The
patkut had lotijj suffered theexcru- j
ignore their purport.
The report lately circulated to the effect that an effort was made to revive August Spies after his execution, by the use of electricity, is now most emphatically denied by the physician who was present. This gentleman further states that but one successful attempt of this kind is recorded in the whole range of surgery. That was the case of a convict in Austria, who was operated upon lilleen minutes after execution, and by superhuman x ertions to secure artificial respiration, he came to, but wan a raving maniac, and died wiUiju tweutyfouj hours.
FINE SAWS A SPECIALTY. S-Mda from the finest select! Slwl ; b methods mod, and the mort kiUhU workmen employed in taelr numuiacture. REPAIRING PROMPTLY DONE By expert workmen. We keep In tock ajnn line ol I.iathxk. RuBBniendCOTTOM Bwm and Hill Sorriin. Write tor prlee-lUt and oar low quotation. INDIANAPOLIS, INC. " MEMPHIS, TOW.
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that ALL THEIR Vf'M
In the line of!
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THAT- CAKK OT FAIL TO.
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E.P-COLE.
A HEW GBIST
ON EAST FOURTH 8T
Jaa. Williams,
Thava rrootd the enBard 1 In RlAnminattABu a KuL 1
opposite rloltxman'e Woolen Factnf,!
am prepaiw u B,Ta vm
Tkai Mill luuhMBi thorough tr I
now does good work u aaj i I
VftlTn KOtTAKIOi FMX AAlLKOjl
c there ne.t be no fear of ba tag t
Mill lnv am Wmtneadav and
i . ....it . a . u . tl
aaye. van an bb Mf m'n-
nloomington, Ind., Dec. it, ins.
C. C. TURNER. W.J. TURHKR. THK LEADING Undertakers And Furniture Dealer. Tbi-y hvc tho larRert and snort complete stock f Furniture ever brought to Bloomingtou, and can Kill good choapet than ever b efcre. They he lrgaa lortmentof Wood.Cioth and MeUlicCatkeU, and pay special attention torder by telngiHpb. Carriage rumished w hen derlred. Pianos and Organ kept in Mock, and sold on monthly pymentr. North Side Public Square, Oluuiuliigtou, Ind sep:3 so
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