Bloomington Progress, Volume 23, Number 45, Bloomington, Monroe County, 1 January 1890 — Page 3

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Admission, 50c On Sale at Fans' Drug Store.

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1 JMoomingtesV - 4 ''Don "Tbub Mbax Sou?-A an m debt to 1 an vetyaaach i Mc4of aMaer jwt bow. aod I urn sctfaUy ask tab's whom I have awMusaodsted n tha pest .to come soraard aad settle at once. HEMP. WILSON, j aamAev i 'coaAtacaat to have - have thiii lifjiiia etc and am keatac to arine then ia. Noar IS ha tiaae tote this, while shek earf 1 out give it foil et- ... HOBS. WIK8L0W. SUVA- ia all cohmand varieties, received by Jamea Robiaaoa, west side greeer. Ladies who J7 to bmj handsome and tasteTCJmsaa presents should ntcmber that Bobiasoo is making ii tee goJs a specialty. Hav aad Corn for sale. Apto " W.J. ALLEN, rtcaeV aa -fellow ctfiacas .ot 34 aeaasnt ment be paid Dub -tosT fwhte to Aeell. - 'aat came ' and come at ..anee. iaess before .pleasure. W. J. ALLEN. V TUB aoatheast corner of the ue k tie handiest location fitr H to do yoar tiaanMf saw into MoJf aeCersr grocery, tbe Greenes or Hooter grocery V He and hia clerk will away down tow ; they the beat, and make deBtlomptly. There bo aee- to trade tnan Mc'a. Give him a eall f whether you trade or not take Bleasare in oaotlag ad showiog roa all the- Htt rcMKioa tou aaaajc us Jionse . . . a - edly popoiar. , ; Bps BAKB best BBBam . BltATnw Btovks ail atyleav or W aKtehts froes the heavy cast fiha aeat aad re&bj,iheetl wrBp otovayAt stW MeGee dothina bouse.! aoaih ld atBBaaaaret Ed. MGo, plav SaJesasaa, baa ot the m K of some Hoes of clolh-int-ii mm be hard for Ed. to re place iie goods at the prices .hs mwxi ho ka Is one oi those impave fifUoagtwha dooHcare what the rctdt aaay ba so ha asakes a sale. Call bias aad kaa pyjecs. What sops imm Smith expect , to da witB allboae goodar iathe f wntioq aner feaar asked slasoat a ry Uay. u ai-BWVtof, tamrs a met. that Be--aB--dmoaa. f aw 4uaatuiaaefrgoodaot jthe Haiad in th towau Mat (a'aeaMBdlacreaaea as the yearsi roll sroaBd. He baa the fuJIest.Hae of atasdatd watch taovemeata to the town, with the

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ties, colaara, aad ail muoer of gents' awdcrwaar, s aneommonly complote. Bd. asakes a specialty ol "suae boriaf, aod has several

jpi jtmas bapfM faawtsaiag goods at "about half of their ongi not east. Then b divides iWtt -profit with

the customer, aad that brfoga trade.! Lisa show yoa throng i Craio WoBUtr baa ar;iot of first-class Bufflriea, Carnages, Phav tous and Setaat Wagem, at bis) Uvery stabla, which be will sell lor cash or will trade for mules or Ijorsea. CMCraigtbe4ota von

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the morning of Fob a desirable line of imported Fruits aod Note, call it CL Alexaoder's grocer",'. Just received, a splendid lot of Florida Oranges, aa sweet aa maple sugar juicy. - S&rlaud Cook 'Stores, Gar land Heating Stoves, and the great Gold Coin Wood Base Bo men, are Lnov in stock at ALLEN8. Chbistuas Goods- have been received at James Robinson's west side grocery, in great variety. Especial attention is directed to tbe China Caps, Plates, etc., either ingle or in seta everything new aty ana very nanasome. a wo. examine the new selectionsof Glasan Imlti amaBiMilnl anil imful. 80RGHUH1-Call and get some of oar nice Sorgbam. .- Can't be beat in this town. C. L. ALEXANDER, The West 8ide Groceiyman. Pebfectios Hea ought bit is the brand I aril and warrant. Whenever yon get my Perfection Oil your lamps will not smoke and tbe unpleasant odwr so common with other oils is missed Cty at Otaf. H. MrPheetera' groweryl For homemade, cheese and sweet dairy hotter;' Charley McPbeeters' grocery store, (old G reeves stand) takes the bine ribbon. Ask for tbe homemade Campbell cheese it is delieioos. - Boa&diko uocsb . keepers will find it to their advantage to eall on Charlay McPbeeters aad get his figures. He can give von prices jit seme lines that will aava yon His store is headquarters Sot iio. 1 produce. Ask to be directed ta Hemp. Wilson's family groeerjlJif vi do not know where it jfck&Shen von are looking for fiometliiiig choice jo groceries or produce. Heatjqua ETKHS - for Tobacco. Cigars and canned goods. Hetpp. Wilson's grocery store. Ito you WAHT novelties in Qoeenswarc and Glassware ? Hemp. arara at wiison Beeps everything you may want at his grocery store, under the Progress office. Bjebt Loxcv in town, at Georea Bcackart's. People from tbe wontry can get fresh bread, pies, cakes, etc .At this plaoe at -reasonable Tbt Geo. Benckart's delicious "Parker House Boils," They are very fiaau . - - . The celebrated Studebaker wagons, known of all smb. to be tbe best in the world, are for sale at very tow prices by W.J. ALLEN. Slice b thb winteb weather begun Charley Mobley has been receiving soma ol the bandsomesl Knes of goods ever kept by him. This is due to two causes, via: better goods are being aaannfacturd than formerlv. and Mohlov'a tioie to buy tbe most suitable goods tor iua trade. He baa without question one of the most desirable stocks ia the town of Bloomington, aaa.ao grsaea mat tbc4e of our people woo Dave hot a limited amount of money to spend can get all tbey may need at his store and still have a httle left Ha tries to gt everybody all they expect, for uMir money. . Look otrr for the Bread Waostn of8ears&Coyle. It will pass your bobos each day, and furnish the beat of bread aod cakes, fresh from laa oven. Sbabs A Coy le make a special ty of Cream Bread, which they claim is superior to any made ia this beeuiy. The proof of the bread is tha eating. Try some of it aod be convinced. BEAKS & CoYI.KB east aide bakery turn out some handsome cakes and fresh tifead. Look out for the bread wagon andlsaveyi ur order. .

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In OuNoroisn "White Cap" ease at Martinsville, the jury staid oot from 4 o'clock Monday till 10 o'clock Tuesday of last week, when they brought in a verdict of M not goilty." On the first ballot the jury is reported to have stood 8 to for acquittal, then three joined tbe acquittal side, the 12th man holding oat till about the bowr of rendering the verdict. TrBurdette will be here Tues day night, Jan. 7th. Every lover of tbe English language, every lover of mirth aad jollity, should listen to this, the g reatest humorist on earth. Pursuant to tbe call the Har rison Club of Van fiuren tp. met aod elected J,T. Eller, President; Wm. Hunger, Vice President; El nier Bustard, Treasurer:. W. J. Biler, Secretary, Mrs. Lou. Helton's sons were all at home Christmas. A fine looking trio of boys, and good ones. ' A dance was given at Hie Halioual, Friday evening by Landlord Lawea and wife. Prof! and Mrs. Millis of raoll spcut Christmas with Mrs. Millis' parents: Jas,JJ. Clark sn4 wife. Compulsory attendance at Chsjel, is obe of tbe posttibtlitica or the next term. Von should hear that man Bunlette, if jrou never have dune so. it you nave heard nitu you will be incliued to bear him again. t John Thompson of Marion tp. has been taken to tbe Indianapolis asylum for the insane. Thos. H. BurnbilPa brother. Jackson Barnhill of Fredonia, Kansas, is visiting relations at Unionyilie. Houses are going up daily, in Stinesvflie and vicinity. Fielder is nutting ud two in town and will erect several more out at the quar ries, . Remember tbe lecture In the regular course, Monday night, Jan. 6tb, by Geo, W. Kennan. A revival effort will ba begun this week at the M. E. church. Rev. Halatead worker. is tr consiHentious John Wylie has gomh to the city to purchase a wall paper machine, also to attaint a nl.ot wall pswr, whisb b. expects to hay cheap for tha wiaUr aad tpriog trade. TbrCwile of ex-Treasurer Isaac Clataan ia visiting friends in Spencer and vicinjty. - Richard Kirby baa purchased the old Leonard Mill farm from Henry Koontx. Like many other good farmers Mr. Koontx will come to the railroad eity, Fousp. Some money. Owner can have by calling at 'Tha Corner Clothing 8lore," proving- the property and paying for toe advertising. Rich, I Tbix Yon Get a two pound can of that famous Mocha and Java, Roasted Coffee, 'at C. LALEXANDER'S. Grocery Store, It is choice, finely flavored, aod is superior to anything io town. PERFECTION PUDDIWO PErA ration, makes a delicious and inexpensive Pudding; cooked in a few minutes. Try it aod yon will Beano other. Only 10c. per box. At Chas, AmxAWMB Spioai. opnng mm Btngies and Carts, made at Grand Itapids are ob sale at county jail. Winslow'a, opposite Gum, the largest and best stock in Bloomington,. at Bakor.Neeld 6 Cos. For Loaded Shells, go to tbia hoi and bo suppJlffdprvmpt Th Erly flrsakfast" is the best cook stove made, aad Raker. Neeld 4 Co. are sole agents for it m iota iice, Call qnd see this stove, ' HAKNa Laups iQ.ndka vaiety and at piicea to suit all ous

As a talker in hH specialty, Burdet,te has few equals and no superiors. He is in demand fay lecture sssociations all over the United States, and ft is always a difficult matter to" secure him ' Sheriff Farr and wife, spent

Christmas in .Waslun'jownsliip, their old hooie. ....... What's the matter with the street .. electric light service? It burns just strong enough to throw a dark sliadow. It has not been satisfactory recently, from some unexplained cause. Sutton's Uncle Totn'a Cabin Troupe is coming. Sutton is a brother of Mrs. Beo. Smith and Mrs. Tobe Slooomb. A half-dozen families ye re moved to Bloomington froa . other towns, within the past ten , ys, Burdette will be hcrearjSl the night of Jan. 7tb. Don't fail to hear him. rftliss Mary uoodate has re--turned from Traverse, Michigan. Wm. Nichols, the .quarry Superintendent, has removed witbrhis family to Bloomington. Mies Emma Kreuger spent Christmas at Center Valley. The county superintendent was oot far away. Some 13,000 worth of the new school books were ordered altogether, in this county. Rev. Wm. Farmer says he will dedicate a church, east of Unionville, on the 5th inst. Mr. Farmer belongs to the ' denomination known as the Christian Union. Fifty men are employed in the Harrodsburg quarry. It is phenomenal for quarrymen to have employment as late as Christmas ia this latitude.. Solon Pctligo is dangerously sick with pneumonia.'' The only reliable fire-proof building is the ice palace, .and even this has been a failure the present season. . , By act of the last legs?atore the teachers ' of township schools are paid one day's wsges:for attend ing tbe township teachers' institutes: and one day's wages deducted if they fail to attend without a lawful excuse. . .. Spencer Democrat : . Mr. O. E. Foster, wife and granddaughter, of Worthingtcn, lud., arrived Sat urday and were the gueets ot J. W. Archer and family. .Mrs. A. E. Martin and daughter, of Washing ton, D. C, are at tbe Archer home, and with mother in the family circle, the holiday season is one of aov qal uytuent: j ; A womart Went to the post-' office last week and asked McPheetem .f he had null a one rent stamp to a red-headed, woman lately. Me. said hc.didn't invoice the hair of his stamp riisiomers. The inquirer stated that some one had written her an anonymous letter, and she thought a certain red-headed woman was the villain who pursued her. Walter Liodley came home from Hot Springs on Monday. He has lieen goue six weeks, Speucer News; Messrs. Anderson and Grimes and Miss Gertie Bishop, nil of. Bloomington, have been in town visiting friends. -T-At the Slate Teachers' Association last week Mrs. Anna H. Lemoo, was recording Secretary, aod D. B Hunter .Permanent Secretary, assisted by Miss Nora Hunter, all of Bloomington. A fifteen year old son of Thos. McClintock shot himself through the fleshy portion of the leg be-, tween tbe ankle and knee last week, while handling a harmless revolver. The ball passed'through to the other side and lodged beneath the skin, Agitate the building of another school house, if the children of Bloomington are to have school advantages next year. There is not room ti accommodate them at present. The west side is the growing part of town, and there tbe house should be built. On the evening, of Jan. flth, George Kennan, (author of the er.lieles that have recently appeared and Siberia) will lecture in Cltege" in we teniury magazine on ttussia Chapel, under the. auspices of the lecture association, Mr. Kennan has depicted tbe horrors of prison life in- Siberia in such a way as to bold the attention of all intelligent persons. If you want to hear these matters . graphically discussed, go and hear him. WlIX Be REQUK8TF4) TO Re8io. At a meeting, some time this week, of the alumni of tbe State Uuiversity, or of those who will be in attendance as the Teachr era' Association, the matter oi re3 nesting Major J. L. . Mitchell, udge Richardson aod Col. R. 8. Robertson to resign from the board of trustees of tbe institution named will be considered. This will be urged on account of each of them holding two lucrative offices at the.i - aT. ! ltJ ... rt .1... I swot time, unucr- tne -voiibiwu-tkw ot Indiana this ia expressly, forbidden. If the gentlemen refuse to resign their- trusteeships a mandate-will probably be applied, for to compel them to do so. There is nothing personal in this proposed action, and tbe alumni say the gentlemen named, are good .trustees but it i believed they should make kroom for others who are not hold ing ogk. vtedian a polfa JouruaJ.

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ments early, to hear Burdette, on Tiieeday night, January 7th. fliere will be a crowd in College Cbape, and your best girl will want to see the holiday drest of the other fellows' best girl. Jprbl; Carpenter has taken out a policy in the Mutual Life Ins. Co; of New York for $5,000. This company is represented by Rogers & ftsoouey. ' .During Christmas week Messrs. -JasitW. and Henry Simmons, the popular clothiers of this place, were entertaining Rev. J. N. Simmons and wife, father trod mother of those gentlemen, and Mr. C. J. Head and wife, sister and brother-in-law, alt of Crawfordsyijle.' Marriage licenses have been issued to the following persons since but report : Geo. Corn well and Lora-Staneifer, Jos. C. Bates and Mary Prather, Geo. Acuff and Sarah Williams, Clint. C. Pering antl Flora Randall, Elmer Buskirk and Jennio .Thrasher, George L. Knight anil Margaret Chandler. IPlaajBjeans and Vissie White, Wtnan et'CJair and Sarah RichMr4sao? Charles Stire and Sallie Da vw,, Martin Axom aod Naoey Elkins, Kiteb O. Hert and Mattie E Axll. .. . , Mi". J. Harrold. of RUlce Farm, Ills., father of Mrs. Will. Turner, visiting his daughter's family in Bloomington. John'L. Keck htt thrown his two rooms into one, on South College Averias, and he now has a very handsomely and brilliantly lighted grocery store. . The theory that cold, freesing, wind-benambing weather is neeessarjrto make Christmas a success has been exploded. So treneral r, sale of Christmas .gifts was never i i L. m utuvK in nay onierueuson in uioomingtpn ss was' had" during the ten days past. The children, their mothers, and their grandmothers could go shopping' while the sun shone ami the thermometer indicated 60-.and the result was an immense trade. Of course the overcoat and blanket trade suffered, hut the plush cloak business was booming. '-he Big Creek 8lone Qusrry Co.4f which Geo.' Bolleubacher is Superintendent, have a full complenielit of stone working and bsndliug machinery. The derrick power is said to be tbe largest and most complete in Indians. Persons who buy their tickets to tbeJBurdette entertaiutnent before. he morning of the 7th will uot-ba required to py any extra charge for ji .reserved seat. The north bound express train lasiJPhursday bad coiisfderable dif? ficulty ia getting away from the station here, but by the liberal application of sand and steam, it was at last pulled out'. There was a brass band arid a tribe of bIodiliirslv red men'ainonir the Dasscn-gersr-eoough; to scare the iron horse, .-Christmas T4ee observances at Grapt Street chnrnh Christmas night, was a very well arranged and a pleasant occasion. There were two or. three hundred gifts on the Tree among the giAs was an organfine lamps, etc. The value ol the gifts was estimated at $165:65. LMr. Smith and Miss Carrie Miles distributed the gifts, and they were mdged by Rev. Rudoliff, Pleas. Evans and Andrew' Jackson. . ; PfcrssiON AQBufcr. My. experience would iusttfv me in saviuff to all soldiers in the State of Indians or elsewhere, that Jos. H. Hunter ot Washington City, ia an efficient and'iMrompt Pension Attorney. 'The Christmas observances at the churches this year, were more than U8uaUy pleasant and well attended. The practice of placing presents upon the Christmas Tree seeani to be growing, and the amount of handsome and useful goods thus; disposed of in Bloomington tnlsyeaa was enormous. A very pleasant and largely attended social wae given by tbe Knjghtsof Pjthias at Harrodsburg hist Thursday night, -VFor8ale: 132 feet of front picket ienoe, in good state of pre jeryatioo. Owner intends, to build aVheB the desire to sell. Inquire at Progress offioe. Burdette, the"Hswkeye man," is not on the regular course list of lectores. Hence the necessity for securing your seats at once. Mai. Mulky was attcuding tbe chess, tournament in Indianapolis, last weea, n,Ii Ksiavr Ve aire Htlaa; AIhos. Reports based on actual compu tation show .that over half the bak ing powder used contains the corro sive astringent, alum in tbe place of the bealtbtul grape cream of tartar. All scheme aod gift goods contain it, and so do all the cheap brandsIt - costs three cents a pound on an average to manufacture it, and retails at trow twenty to fifty cents a pound. . Is your st6n)o so;8jLroug.tbat you an afford to use a compound of. sulphurio aoid, alumeo and ammonia in your daily bread.?. To detect alum in baking powoera, mix a nttie ot .toe suspected brsud with a small quantity of water, -and bqjl ; . if you obtain Strong tumes o.f ammonia, avoid -it, aa you would the plague, for its use produces the worst form of I

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come from Ellettsviile andGosi to hear Burdette, on the evening Januaryvth. There is a genel uesire unon ine nan oi coin vou , .i , . .1. : and old to hear this justly tn a ...... .... . - attoaaava?a. " .) MBHa.v Bi . a mill n b sn mm Mdorcsville have been spentj the holidays with the family Mrs. -Teller's father, Ueni '"It- . jotOomiUBioniies nave ueeu eucu ing their holiday vacation berej and they all express their gratified tion and surprise at the wonderfoj growth and progress of tbe town, The wife of Dr. John Tourncr, accompanied by her ni Miss Elsie Mason, is visiting t family of John M. McGee at Mar ion, Umo. Build a new school house fc the "overflow" of school children and beiriii the work soon. ter, Mrs. Emma Michencr, of Gel nersville, is visiting here. I The wife ef Ren. C. 8mith Samuel Rogers, brother of jjunnuruguni nun viuiunjr. Get your reserved seat wii extra charge, at Faris' Drug st lor the Burdette entertainment; purcbased uelore tbe morning 7th. :j Prof. Jos. Bryan, now 8$ r .l rti. ii jJ ing his vacation with home ', foliw ir . - . , . . . ,, . r father, Isaac Dillman. i. -t- WiHie .Hodges lodged a a in his tongue, one day last weelr while shooting a toy gun. A rai er painful accident. Miss Mattie Axtell and KfJ ncrt gi iivvoww, ivyomiog AJ ritnry, were married last Tbui at tne nome or tbe bride's parenj op east eth street. A largo oif her of valuable presents' wary. ceiveo. nr i a w . a irvaiao yanzanat, onier f in Wilson's nonular tri-oceW. Progress Block, has gone to I : l: . i ftt. i. infill hi speuu me wecK , iu cujwration and in vtstting the M. C. A. rooms. Rev. G. W. Terry will delji tne temperance address at the ion meeting in the Walniit.i Presbyterian church next SlioaVn tl.t " '-tV :T The tnanv friends of Prof Weir of Newcastle were gratified?! meeting him last week on a visit t4 bis wife's parents : Dr. Bryan irjot -Chas. Axtell of Wasbiueta , . UHIII13) VlWilUUStl. u.. at cue Axtell.- Wasbinstou. Emma Houston, Wortbincton, ;t Buskirk. Bloomfield. Chas. Altfa and wife, Spencer, and Frank Axf tell, Washington, were guestalj ma Aicii-xen weuaing. Tbe participants in thc '1 unnstmaa nigbr, report a yen pleasant time. : m The Mechanics' Band gavijl concert in tneir nana stand, coji house park, Wednesday afjbernj usr. xne weaiaer was warm an balmy, and tbe streets crowd with people. Benj. McGee aod wife dinner with their children ; grandchildren at the National tel, Christmas. The children all here, and it was a happy faii reunion, T y"t Try miu una i ift.i.fti 11 iwiipjifiiiri nH ing the two years past, is home a visit. Prof. Snyder of Salem, town on a brief holiday visit . weeK. , w - 4-ue A.nigo(a or rrtnias ed the following named gentle as oncers, last if nday night tr H. E. firannock; V. C M feltus : Prelate, C. M.Carpent al. ot tv,, . A. McUee : M. of W. W. Vanaandt ; K. of F. anetf W. H. Seward: M. of A.. Rogers ; P. C, 8. E. Cartnic Miss Lihhio ilookerly i Bloomineton. and -Mr.- Joha": Burbank of Bloomfield werefili ncdat Louisville, fi,y., ou 23d. ,;sn. tin. 41. wii) pay you 1 atteod Burdette. stone cotter who is pmnlntrMfL tne college ttorary building, went to Louisville on their w W amea AaKina oea on e last after a long aod painfull T , JI frclttl flUHIIIA iVUltpiUWftMl ll thft, MM The funeral occurred on Suodji Wm. Dunn is visiting momer, ana outer triepde "ai absence of five years. Afr ia i business in Tennessee. one hundred miles from Mftui aad is doing well. rM iss Beatrice Sanders, a pmr music peacner, now locate Michigan, is visiting her oa rsotth Waluut street. Seward S Co, now boiler iu ; Waluut btrcet, as tue old on

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