Bloomington Progress, Volume 22, Number 6, Bloomington, Monroe County, 4 April 1888 — Page 3

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KIRK'S

FLOATING SOAP ... THS CHfF Fear Ota Bute. Toilet sad Tjomrtry. Snow -white and Absolutely Pom. 1 1 m mmt See mo sac? VHU Cload ta ana Mtt xor ena k m mm J A3. S. KIRK S CO, .- . CHICAGO. OrsTKSS ! Oyster! Oysters I Bekckabts! Bsxckabts! o diVecti r so OSwer! Faox Bax.ti Tax Tak WIM. JPmCKABT T8TE( But! Straxoers asid people who wsae from tbe surrounding country always make it a point to visit the "Tebe South" baxar and jewelry tv'isja SB the sooth aide f the square. It is 8-saeoro of cariosities that will always be remembered, and the remarkable faet is that sc many of these are useful and aim ot honsehuld necessities. Bat in addition to the million cariosities there are staple goods, saeh as silverware and in gold and silver watches, latest styles in jewelry, diamonds, rabies, etc.- The long ipricBce and sowrir jadgmeat of the elder Smith is of vast value' to this home in tniying supplies, .and it is always CKCfPoisedL BLAIR. BLAIR. BLAIE. UTThe new styes of Shoes f young gentlemen arc very iadeume, and are now at Bkuia. lif von intend to get a wit of dtftlmhis Spring it is tieae vq wen: select iagtte goods, getting, your nKanee -or MeGee's tjonkuvand attending to all the pre lnatiiawM. T-hre are not wraery men, paq; or id"', we Iiclieve, whti would Rot be tlctighted if they cmld hate some asturanre that they wrereio. have one of McGec's natty iiW aw wear, bat. of eonrae.we can't .ajinif env It -as aaaur., fiowevcr; to look at the nice goo4 and to m4 the suits that are being sonde p for thoe who -Mte more Jortunate than onrdelvs. If TOO want Saznov or German Knitting Tm MtCM $t CW fc 4be home th -visit. Tliey keep eviy thing that yon .may call for. 1Thb P51.T first-diss dry good. tore on the sooth side of the square i Charley MobU-v'a. Charlie has gntwa op in the boinew, beginning M the tiotttmi anil- working np radetalTy, and he onderstanda the Stoxincss thoronghly as all men dc who come up in. this way. Mobley luHueamed an enviable reputation for keepiag the choicest goods in embroiderieSjhoBiery, handkerchief) gloves, etc , and be maintains that repotatiea because he knows tb4 sate of his customers and can- boj Ms the class of goods they demand. ie rm smo added boots and shoes . and can fit yon out. Go and sec liia when yon come to town he rill treat yon right. 60 into MeGee clothing em -ftfMrism, sooth side of the square, And examine the new stock of furniebisg goods. He has some of the nicest lines of ties, shirts, auspen -"ders, collars, caffs, hats, etc., ever brought to this town. He know i when the nicest and most fashion able goods are to be gotten, and he gets them. abm ebs and others who desire Sjeod satisfactory laocb, go t Bewatrart's bakery. Benckart mikes. spleswid eojna, bis bread is light H waoieseme, and ne keens ev erything ebe yea are likely to call for in the way of eatables, Benekali's bread is always the best. --Choicest Coffee. Teas, Tobac cos aad Cigars at Hemp. Wilson's grocery store. Try one of the new prands ot cigars at this store. Otctbbs are now ripe, sad Geo JJcnckart, at bis popular restaurant 00 Sooth College Avenge, has the best Inst ean be procured. Jor stew, fry, broil, or a dozes raw, go to oencgart s. Db-WaBSEb's Hesltb Corsets are the best artjmc of the kind evr offered to the pnblic, they snrpa. All otpers in the com tot t witb whwb they may be worn, and are health Seserving by reason of their sh&pn, eCalla & Co, are so)e agents fc r Bloomington. CttAMJ WOBLBY has a lot of first-class Basgies, Carriages, Phattons and Sing Wagons, at Ins livery stable, which he will sell tor cah or will trade for mules or b-u-seb. Call on Crajg h,efe yoi sell y'.ir t9vji.

(jfo to McCalla

FIEST

WlcCALLA & CO. HAVE IT. See the LOVELY MOIRE SASH RIBBONS, LOVELY EMBROIDERED MARSEILLES SUITS, KID GIiOVES Embroidered Backs.

We have FANCY BROCHE CHECKS. GRAY MIXTURE, WO OL TRICOTS. WOOL CAMELETTE, ARMURES, CORDS, SHKWAiP AHH WOOL HENRIETTA,

BL.ACK GROS

DRESS TRIMMINGS. SEE THE CARPETS,

Hi BLAIR, BLAIR. BLAIR. Sr Young Ladies will find just what they want in Spring style Shoes at Blairs. BLA IR. BLA IK. BLA I R. ' sWSpring slock of Shoes for Ladies and Gcnticroca now arriving. BLAIR. BLAIR. BLAIR. WA line show of Spring and Swmmrr SlHtce uow ojieu at W, T. tsbur u store. . New Fdiikitube Store. Isaac Claman has placed a fresh new ftock of fornitnrc in the VnzanIt room, north Hhle of the square, and nw invites his friends to call hefore making a purchase. Prices as low as possible and goods ordertd if not in stock. IKni't forget to call n me before you buy, ami you r'ill save.inonev, - . ' - ISAArCLAilAir. ttTA full line ot Bu SprtNg Wajjm, on Han aJe c4icap, by the Hardware Co. Wecall the n.rtice of onr read-

Law

era to the fact that Jan. E. Whitney, 10 Il,em miy u In aae. 01 ,u,s Nurseryman, Rochester, N. Y., isBf"ofiering lilicral imv to local audi The Inkers and baking powder traveling agents fi his suwk. He """ Hirers producing the finest

furnishes oiittit tree and warrants all stock to tie delivered in good order. The work is steady, and experience is not required. 9-For the best Steel and Chilled Plows ia the market, rome to the McPhet-ters Hardware Co. COBS, OATS, HAY ASfD HILL FEED. Parties wishing to purchase cny of the above articles will find' it to their interest to call on I. Milt. Rogers, of Bloomington, or address Ward, Carr & Sons, Chalmers, While county, Indiana. " If you want the best Harrows, Cultivators or Sulky Plows, direct your steps to the store of the McPheeters Hani ware Co. Fob Sale. Barber shop completely furnished. A good business for s man : With some ex-icrieuee. Cheap for rash. Call and sec for yourself. Next door to Worley's livery stable, east side of tsquare. Joe Meykr. -BLAIR: BLAIR. BLAIR. v Gentlemen will find the newest styles of Shoes, Button, Congress and Laced, on the Blair cnutiJohn Browh has begun his summer campaign of vault cleaning, nd dosinti to grt nil tbe patronage prawible. as lie ia veil prepared fur tbe business and guarantees eatiafactioit. Brown is a very reliable man, a man who always docs just what be promises to do, bunco you may depend upon him when ho promises you aayUir Fob Rent. SO acres of land east of town, on the Rogers pike. Some twenty acres ean be cultivated in corn. Cash rent preferred. Inquire att he Progress office. Patby sTMsItlaur A grain. Qaaaf the greatest literary biw nf the fHasoa is the storr of 'Uby Bunting ; or the Alpha) of Iove," by I iura josn ISbbey, which is at present being published in the columns f The New" York Family Story Ppcr. The paper containing the opening chapter of this wonderfully popular romance appoared on the news stands this morning. The treisei). dous rush for that number by tlje yoang Indies of the town show 4 clearly that the publisher htve etnifik a, h.onnz. The New York Family Story Paper is for sale by all news J'i"l. pr will Iw sent to any address four montbs, pustHo free, for $100. Kornian I. Munro, Publisher, 2i and 21! Yandowuter Street, New York. Aug. K reiser has a fine Jot on thp north side of Kirkwond Arenue. : tfiut b will iptl at a rentomibb' II 'lire CU. eL:r. .-.I ,l ...

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NEW

GRAM SILKS - - COI.ORED" &T1NS,

RUGS AND Ammonia in Baklna- Powders, Tfrnni th Sciunti&c Amcrieiin. A innnn f Itii iwiwnt iliuncir!i in science and chemistry, none id more! important than the uses to which common ammonia can be properly put as a leavening agent and which indicate thtit this familiar suit i hewaftcr to perform on active part in the preparation of our daily food. The carbonate of ammonia is an exceedingly volatile substance. Place a small portion of it upon a kntlc and hold over a Hime, and it will aliniwt imnedtately be entire-jn

Shoes

ly deyernjjed into gas and pass bjls tllJ UjjJVrcnS between them, mto the air. The gs thus formed whjch are vepy nKbi, tn lo dc-is-rsimplecomjKition of nitrogen lcctct ,.y ,,e aid of a glass, but and hydrogen. No residue is left whe tj. mh are woril the ui(fcr. from the ammonia. 1 his gives itjences ttre not pcm-piiMe. The its superiority as ia leavening power L icture o( Uranrt aul ,0 sm,

oyer soda ami cream or t-rtar used alone, and has induced its use ase a snj.p!cment to these arjiWes. A small quantify of amtnoiua m the oun w cm-ciive.. in prouucins bread that will lie lighter, sweeter : ,,, ,ore wholesome than that risen by any other leavening agent. W hen it is acted upon by the heat of baking, the leavening bos thati UuaeMhe doiighWliaqpat'Hls 'In this act it uses itself up, as it were

; 7 the ammonia w entirely diffused, Juggies and leav; 110 fnif0 f r;,i,Min) liat; id. and luti V 1 . V McPhecters iCVCr- fb? l",!

1 H k?l I.I 1 1 f ' Kfl I'll II IU 111 1 1 1 .Vl llld etc. ami m sought niter bv pnifes- ....,, . 8M,n.!" 0MOK ,3,sal" 1e iminnl t . . goods have been quick to avail theniselves'of this useful discovery, and the handsomest and best hread aud cake aro now large v risen by the use of ammonia combined, of course, with other leavening material. Ammonia is one of the best known products of the laboratory. If, as seems to be justly claimed for it, the application of its propertics to the purposes of cooking, results in eiviuGr us lighter and more wholesome bread, biscuit and cake, I it will prove a bnnu to dyspeptic humanity, and will speedily force itself into general uao in the new field to which science has assigned it. Dr. J. G. McPheeters died with paralysis on Monday night last at about 10 o'clock, after sevt ral weeks ot suffering. The Dr. was 78 years of age. There will he a meeting of the Equal Suffrage Club Saturday afternoon at four o'clock, at the borne of Mrs. R. W. Micra. All members are urged to attend the meeting. Tbe election in Perry tp. developed into a lively contest Jack Dowden having been brought out by the Democrats on Tuesday morning. But Ezra Perrinir was elected Trustee by 18 majority. Ke win make a Lu. l Trustee lor Perry tp. TM 1 1 . f T . t . iiie ueieai 01 joe aieycr tor Constable was brought about, it is believed, by the opposiiion of the Democrats and salmon keepers, because Mr. Meyer is known to be so radical in his prohi bition views. John Balduff, an old and well known citizen, died on Wednesday last after a protracted and painful illness. Air. Is. was a fetone cutter by trade, a quiet, honest, hard working man .when in health, hut ho was broken down by hard work and exposure, and finally became epileptic. The funeral occurred on If rulay and was attended bv the Odd Fellows and the G.A.U. Post, to both of which organizations he belonged. Greencastle Banner 1 "If the mothers would make a visit to the saloons most any nighf.tbey would be surprised to find how many ot their sons are in the habit of congregat ing tnere. Who would have believed this of the Tat of He P.nirt OoHejre?

the New Carpets

STOCK. OIL CLOTHS. -The sale of lots at South Park j begin St one o'clock to-day Bo there on time. (Weduesday), The new counterfeit on the $5 silver certificate is a very dangerous bill. The Indianapolis News speaking of it says: "It is exceedingly difficult to get any business inau in Indianapolis to take a uotcof this description, 'or du-y cauiiut detect the counterfeit from the genuine, and there have been several .-uses ; wherc lhe ,;,. iave been b the hanks. With new work 0I, be hnt.k ot llu, j,ctiuie jsnow jugt a iitll,4 Dttlet, workiiian-1 - Aip ian in ibv eoaBterfdt. Onj !lue mJ fctH1 of ,lC Il(ltt! Uicre U al ... mn b.r i i,n genuine lhe two little pieces which f.rin . the flange, have a very small while space between them, formine the , letter T bat this can not be easily detected without a glas. In the 1 j counterfeit this'spaceis iiiibeshnpe !(ol ihc letter I, and perhaps this is ' XaVhat H win d ba a verv ' ",e ut bht 11 ou,d bf. rr i easy matter, however, foj-the couuterMlwt to make iltiaslight chauj-e .... . ji ale lor a new issue. It' takes a very skillful expert to dctect the differences without a min- j ute examination, and the counter-: feit is, therefore, the more danger-: ous. A sign at one of the Bedford lintnla fnnfta ua A.llftuffi. "Ttiliitn clubs and dumb-bells will not u,! permitted in any of the rooms. uuests in neetl ot exercise can go down to die kitchen and nouud a steak." Fanners are now. quite bupy trying to remember just where tiiey left their plows last year. Or Simpson visited his old home in Ken tuck v last week, near' Owenton, where his mother resides.! Tht. Kilpat rick's name oc curred in the list of lucky pension ers last 'veck. a imrn01-a are projected for the L- N. A. & C, railroad this summer. Among others miw ties are to be placed un der the entire line of rail. Cor J wood subscribers arc re quested 1o leave no more wood till they interview these headquarters, as the supply now greatly exceeds the denund. Thi! first report of fho Purdue Experiment Station is issued. Hereafti-r quarterly publications on agricultural subjects will be published, v-hich will be sent to any one actually engaged in farming, who wil send for them to. Professor J. H . Bmart, President of Purdue Uuj versify, Lafayette. wThi comity treasurer enjoyed "a fine trade" last Saturday. He states ti nt about 4,000 of taxes were pa d on that day. This is much more than is usually paid two weeks before the "last day." Miidiael Haly, a well known citizen, died on T tursday last wj(h consumption, having been an inva: lid for t long time. H'13 funeral occurre.il on Friday, and was attended by the G. A. R. Post of this plaise. Clus. P, Tourner and familyhave relumed (0 Bloomington from Louis vi ile, where Mr. T. has been staying in a clothing 'house during tbe past year. He willlako service with tho "Corner C.vtl)iug,"in this cil .

fate

qfad Oil Cloths.

fxhe pci-tijaneiit officers for the llepblicnn ClonveiiUon, next Sutordr, sbouMl be chosen from the country. Campaign xftcr campaign' it has l:en ths practice here to ssjet a Illoomingtoii niati fur Chimrtpun ol' the meelinjj;, then nominate editors of Bloomiogtcn papers for Scoretaries. There are just p compeiteut men in Richland, Van Buren and Perry townships to QII these positions as reside in Bioomiiigton ; and as the Republican; majorities corns from Terry, Van Buren and Richland, it would seem -that if them are any "honors to bel conferrij'? . tbfy should go ilicrei. So far as the Progress U coneaneA we only ask fair treat mennn. the famishing of copy of rcsoItioDs and names of committeeman.. As to the genwal routine of a politicul' meeting it is the same old thing one campaign with anothernd any cP,l1cr nian.jMcatcli tnenW m ta-k fronfWttcIc seat just'asirnsVir' periled np under the Oratorical rumblings of the speaker, a pencil behind each ear, and obenign smile displaying his dirty teeth. . Establish a new rule give the outsiders a chance let Cloomington exhibit a little modesty in these matters. The Progress docs not claim this idea as original it has been discussed pretty generally in the country and now, before the campaign WJ " ia lbe tMl right. H. J. Braunck went south on a trip last Monday a week, and Intended going to North Carolina before he returned. On arriviiig at Columbia, Tenn., he found the whole country eubmergod, and could get 09 further; after staying in Columbia 11 day or two he became disgusted with the swampy south and ret timed. Gen. Dunn and Jos. Giles of Bedford were in town last F riday. Pan. McLanghlan is iu receipt of ait increase of pension. F. E. Worley sold thirty-six head of mules to a Teuueases man last week. 'R. N. G"ayson and A. 4. SI Pikc are among the ltu rieipieiiis of pension. Stret., cmm,Vsiner Neeld U , . , , . . 1. n"" " " " ' " business thoroughfares. Mt, Neeld will make an earnest cfl;it to keep our streets in good or- , , . wur de? thU summer, . , -Or. J. D. W Maxwell sr. U dangeinnlv ick with cryijK'Iaf in the aec and head Jas. B. Chirk has old one his houses mi North Walnut at. llisnbuth Jolmsou fus f800. of to Found, a bund) of keys with a leather string fastening. The keys appear to be valuable, and V ad by paying fur nntica Dr. Furnas, ot Danville, Ind came to Blooinington on Saturday last and organized a Horticultural Society. The officers selected are President, I. Milt. Rogers j Vice Prest., W. II. Neeld : Secretary, , George P. Campbell; Treasurer, i Fred. Fss; The Society w-!l meet ". V a 1. Indian Creek tp. went Ilenublican by a majority of 24 the usnal ueiuiH-'ruiiu iimioriiy is gu. rietcner Aict;onnell walked rigHt away witb the Democratic brethren. If the numerous gral mtous I . i a . . . notices are uiouuiu to mis oiiicc in . laU,r ,,. in' I I ' - - r- ... ........ ed after the paper is printed and sensible people will not expect it. Ed. l'rrgre?3: You will ploi.ne announce tlint Thomas Purr, of Washington township, r.il be a candidate for Sheriff of iloiime county, subject to ibo decision of the' Republic in County Convention. PREP. DEPARTMENT. ...... bout 110 are now enrolled. ...... Ralnian is a Sigma Chi. Only eight weeks moro of Latin, etc., clc, etc. Miss Monroe now takes her studios at I. U. Uow ltd? era will not return this term. ...... IVckinpnugh did net return this this torm, as ho intended. Mr. Young is conBued to bis room by a severe cold. Miss Juujtson whs on tho sick lint lust w.ick. ......The many friends of 31 r- l- Zuring will lie plunged to limni that he is slowly but surely convalescing. Mr. Shnjp delivered a speech at the Kllettevillu Q. A. It. antmuinmont Inst i on day. ...... Or (lie 27th it has been decided to give a tpocial exercise in rommeinnratiqn of Webster. The names of the jor:qpro-(-will appear in next issue. J'r.jl'. Iinrwood, while in the city, was. thp ,;ucet of oir worthy priucipul , 4rof. Itc,:)c. Ilo is griidimto of 1)10 cliiis pf '70 and was a elaumate of Mrs. Deck. On last Kfidny afternoon tho quoa(,ipn: Should I ho l'ross be under legal 10slrlplioii ?" was debated by 24o$r). ltogprs u.id ('iiiipinghiini in the ntf. mid Mpsers. 0 iw x In 11 and Chi in mi in tho ueg, bojoma jury composed of Messrs. Alwaler, DoMlfJeii and Woolley, with biiccof.i for tho tiT. The essays of Mr. Batman mid Mis Adda Ferry, the humorous . pech of Mr. Pt'iTinc. liliss Damnrco't 'ittin dophuualion, Mi3 Kobiton's piano solo, and , the rout! : of tho choir were oiijvcta dctrviS K-re eu-siidc-d uci.. e.

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Do you XTant ITice F'ittii Tailor-made Clothing ? THE EAGLE MS HOUSE HAS GOT THEM, AND. WILL FURNISH THIEM TO YOU AT PRICES USUALLY PAID FOB INFERIOR WORK. 4

A few moraiair the XtaTgains onr "Special" Febiwary Bale. Come . Mrs. .Belle Seward was at Indianapolis last week. Dr. Weir was at Mitchell last week pn professiouul business. Albert Faris, of the firm of Faris Bros., was in Louisville last week, the famous Duff Opera Co. beiug lhe attraction.. Mr. Jeao Adkims will probably sing in the Atlantio Garden, 18 miles out of New York City, next cu miner. The Progress is under obligations to Mrs. Maud Showers, who is in Washington City in attendance upon the Equal Suffrage Convention, for interesting papers published al the National Capi'lal. The election in Bloomington ' tn. was a lively affair, a verv larira!

votehaving lncast, TlvitSil lippiibhcan ticket as nominated Usi

was elected with tin: exception of the ease of Joe Mey?r, who was defeated by Capt. John Fields. Tom Massy was elected Trustee by about U0 votes. The men elected were Trustee, A. T. Massy ; Justices, Jit1. Morgan and Jas. Rogers; Constables, John Brown, Joo, Field and J. T. Langley. Mr. John Nieholsan is a candidate for councilman in the 3d ward, and he'tays that persons have, been circulating' a report that "if he is elected that John " Waldron will control his vote," He desires to say that no matt controls his vote, and that John Waldron is not that kind of a man that he never interferes in any way witb the voting of his employes. Howe Ityors has sold three I ds south of the spoke and hub factory, the lumber is on the ground, and three dwelling houses are going up. The $20,000 of gravel road bonds advertised for sale were purchased last Saturday by a Tolcdoj 0-, firm. They paid a premium of thirty-two dollars for the "bonds, The work on the Stanford and bin tin gravel roads will begin as soon as the contractors get ready. John Craven went down to Tmliuii Creek tn to hehi defeat Indian CreeR tp. to ''PIP e,e i letcher MeConuell. MeOounell . . . . n . was elected oy m, AUOUV 11) at me liuilie buildings on the south side of the a i . r- i i frame square, uow occupied oy cuas, Mobley aud Eph Hughes, will be torn away, and the ground will be covered by a two story building similar in appearance to that occupied by the McPheeters Hardware Co. and LindJey. The properly belongs to the Buskirk estate. It W the present intention of the owners of the property tn build a room on the corner of the alley, south of Mrs. Nichols' for the barber shop. The Democrats barely carried Washington tp by sis majority, on Monday. It wa s close scratching. At tho Republican Convention in Van Ruren lp. liist Saturday J.N. Thrashjir was nominated for Trustee. II o is tbr gentleman who nliout four years ago bolt ed tho caucus nominee for County Supt., and joined the p.'inopra-.? ii oK-uting Jno. Bailey Hazel, tiiiigwuqip.-sUourier. The Couciej' is 'UifF' as usual It was Frank Ti' rasher who was Trustee when Mr. Hazel was elected Co. Superintendent, and as the Courier well knows, (he Democratvoted for Mr. Hazel because they desired to defeat some other Republican, knowing that they could not elect a Democrat. Mr. Hazel says hp has ajways voted lhe Republican ticket, For the purest Sugars, for the chuicrst Coffees, and the inrestTcas, go to Alexander & Miller's grocery store. To get the best map li! syrup and sugar; in Hud the choicest $ujar cured bacon ; to secure the jucicsl hams; to buy the best I'rune (2 lbs. for 25c.) : to get a sack of the choicest flnir in the market; the finest flavored cheeso the rooit elegant rice, homiqy, dried peaches ' and apples, oome to Alej:aiicer & Miller's store,

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in Shiirtn'and Hats left over from liefors Urey are aH jjone. UMVt-RMTY MEWS ITEMS. Mr. Snntidars hi 4 a severe case of Siinnders hi a severe mumps. Dr. Jordan was airay last week, lecturing. Mis Jura Eurici who has been quite ill is in college again this week. Mi?s Itjed of Bosma.is visiting her' lister, Mrs. Kingsley cf ibis city. Mr. a. last. ir iv.i;n.... .! .b iti.iJj.,,. A I 111. WKV lllT. , UO V93V4 on Friday last. Mrs. Edward Seward was amonir the visitors at the University on Thurtday ittlDr. Jordan announces that commence. men day will baTluusoay, June Sth, insi md of Wdn?8dHV. ltemsbnrg ha; a now victor safety bicytf ele mid while riding on the north pike last week he sprained uis ankle, severely. Again the w.tlks, stumps and Kcs in the campus ra dotted wit' tu I students boltjr.g. Miss Mattie East, itnd Miss McCollottgh wore morninz last. The Astrtinoniy club maf at Professor Mwain's resilience tmi Uondny evening last, the great uttrnlion being the planet Mars. McnGclftobr Society met on Monday evening lst and decided tojrive a .-oncert, the proceeds to be Ui given the library to uuy DOOK. Mr. Edward O'Donndl roturned from his home in Mitchell on Friday last. Mr. O'Dnnnel bos been very ill during his vacation. The competitors far the Baldwin prir.e 1 1 .1rq vrs. Bagni, waiiwa niui . r . r I . ' i . ; 1 IHbell, 'Only nhort extracts from each of I ma papers were noil, in a time being limited to twenty minutes, but so far as w could judge from these e tracts, we imu sura that a a wuote taeywouia rank n masterpiece ot diwp thinking aud of literary work. Mr. uibell, m at one ureau,wai aiijuagsi to nave tno vest production and was awarded the money, A contest Stwl" literary porformanet. ; was given in Colleijo Chapel last night by the Sophomoro and Freshman classes. Tho proirram wns : 1. Orations: h. toeb. ''eger.cracy ia pclitiealtire;' AJ. Brown WaterWM 2. "Essays: J. II. Huvworth, "A defense ! of lK.-al option:-' JC U.QriKir, "Taoaght and know led se iiKiwiedce." 3. JBssays: C. B. Cubberly, "The turning point o'f tile civil war:" us Auteon ltulston, "Thomns Hood." 4. Miss Ktca Ouvens, "The Presidential oo tn paignu;' Miss U m m Baker,1 'Against women in politics." Tho Shakespeare, Browning and Milton clubs mot at the residence nf Professor Clark on Thursday evening lust, when the fi rst two sets of Browning's "Blot in tho 'Scutcheon" was read. The olub will prooably rend nrawning the Orst part ot tho tari" "na Milton the latter part. . iW. Clark inbrnds to bring Mr. Buroank here dur! eomroeiu,omaRt week ftir th I . . . . : purpose or reciting too wnoie or somo one I of the SllHkittnoill'O nluv. nrnlmhlv Silfl. i r '..' ... . , pummnr Might's Dream. This will be 1 . n f . I. . tM. . i l . i. me (tiiiiivvtou.f .ui fciiv e7unii;i.nuiw viliu, and wilt be held in tbe college chapel. The pritfli of seats will bo put attJio lowest pofsible Pgiiro,nnd what money is made (if there should bo any) will be used in buying Shakespeare Uouka. Senior meetings and private oinsultntions are becoming very frequent, and tbe result of these heroic efforts on lhe part of uur noblest or olnsscn will be a ctmimence inont such ns 1. U. lias never teen before. iri... r. I l.-.. .J r l . I l liu incuity una ooara of trusicijs nave boon petitioned to do away with t he old fabioncd method of having tl p-o poor prodttctipn (commonly known as graduation speeches) read tofcre an audience interested only in what themselves u'r teir neighlwrs bivo on. As lhe matter stands at present, tho membeis of tl'is class just leaving college, must enter into n compel jon which will result in making some of tlicm enemies to other mom bora ot the cIogs, and to the faculty, for life. Is tlm) the spirit that sbo'ild bo manifusled in a class of students leaving the university forever, and who may or may not, just as they are inclined, do her a "great t3ttl nf good? Dues old I. U want alumni whose Inst thoughts of their alma mater arc bitter and disappointed, discontented onoi 'I Surely this is not truo. It is tho custom ip Ibo eastern col logos iq tunny caf.es for a distinguished orator to oniirt and deliver an adjrrfu for the giadi untiug cIhss. VVhy i-hould it not bo done here ? Tho class aks that Dr. Jordan la allowed to deliver thU address. That tedious "wait" at Mitch ell tn get a train on the O. fc M to Cincinnati can be avoided by Inking the Mmion north at 11 o'clock, putting you into the Cincinnati depot at 7J o'clock via the C. H. & D. railroad. The advertisement of this convenient route will be found on the second page. Always take it for Cincinnati. Dou't delay giving Beii.MoGec, the artist tailor, your order f r n suit of (--lollies. Get in before t lie erowd. Mt-fjee givles uniformly ihe best sathrVictjoii, and the suit of clothes lie outs and makes for you will always ho a sou roe ol pleasure because jt fits neatly and I'ccU easy on ynq. Try McGce for onr Sjtfjng -uit,

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