Bloomington Progress, Volume 25, Number 15, Bloomington, Monroe County, 3 June 1891 — Page 3

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BROS., 207,

CALL.

Time Table at Bloemlngton,

In effect May 25lh, 1891. Dav Mail Twin North, arrives It 55 a m Mail Train South, 4:00 p.m Night Mail Train North, arrives 11:00 p.m Mail Train South, ' ......... 3:40 a.m

Acccommodallon, .Nortn a.ra Accommodation, South, 0:25 p.m Louisville Accom., North, 7:60 p.m Louisville Accom., Houth........... 6:00 a.m

CARTER FEKiaau, agoni.

WOOL ! WOOL ! WUUJU I

Wanted at the Bee Hive.

Special Carpet Sale

for Next 30 Days.

All Are Invited.

We want to buy your wool this

Spring, and we will pay you as

ranch lor it as tne state or rue market will permit. See us before yoa

sell. WICKS & CU.

1

VimE is Charier McPheeWi You DOST HAVE TO go skirm-

nn? nis at the corner of . ish tne all over town in searcn 01

Kirkwood Avenue tad Walnut

street. Does he deliver .goods? Tea; and promptly you can give that driver yoor orders. Does he keep fresh Oysters? Yes, the best in town ; he has the btst ice chest in the place. Tot. Perhaps ! Come np al

once and pay your notes and settle oar aecoonts at W. J. Allen's

hardware store. I have been very lenient Now I most have my money. W.J. ALLEN.

J. 4 G. Mkakin's PoBCKtAIH Decorated ware is the newest thing introduced into this locality 'by

James Robinson, the west side gro

cer. This ware is very handsome,

attractive and durable. Everybody knows that the J. G- Meakin

Ironstone China is the best in the

world, and tliey may be assured

that the Decorated Porcelain ware tolled on the mtrrfcet bv that firm

cannot be equalled anywhere. Call

and fee it. whether yon bay or not

Mr. Bnbioson will take pleasure

in showing these goods.

If you want to bny a aprrag

warm, a phaeton, a boggy r any

etber vehicle, call on Craig Worley

wbn will take horses or mules in payment if yon haven't the money. ' Ton will find him at the east aide

livery stable.

groceries since Cbarley McPbeeters is in business. His store, on the corner of Walnut.street and Kirk

wood Avenue, has become a place

of resort for all who love choice goods especially Coffees, Teas, and fine canned goods.

25b MAS excels Geo. Benckart as

a "Bread baker. His bread creates comment wherever nsed, by its sweetness, richness, lightness. Try

it and be convinced.

Facts! All the standard move

ments in fine watches sold by Joe

Smith ; the best makes in clocks are to be seen in his store ; Sterl

ing silverware can be had there by the wagon load ; in fact you have so many styles to select from, and so ranch to examine that you can

be suited if von wish to be. As

headquarters for repairs to watches

and clocks the Smith establishment has few equals in Southern Indiana and no soperiors. An effort is made at this house to l ave the work completed at the time promised, so there are no annoying delays. Remember the place, south side the' square under Opera

House.

A small goat ate a tomato can And then eight pound of nails, He finished his meal, by way of desert. By consuming four largo fence rnil. He said to himself, with a jovial smile, As off to his home he ran :

"I'm sure the nails can't disturb me, But I think the tomato can."

There are 37,022 Melhodists in Kansas; 13,374 probatitionisls and 474 preachers. They worship in 664 churches valued at $1,694,040. Three hundred and six of the preachers live in parsonages owned by the churches. The denomination has 920 Sundav schools, which 74,451 children attend.

Remember the excursion of

the M. E. Sunday School, June 4th,

to New Albany and Jeflersonviue.

Fare tor round triu l.w tor

adults j 10 to 16 years, $1.00 ; under 10 years, 60c. It will be the event of the year. Get a small bill giving particulars. Let everybody go and take the children.

-To destroy the tent caterpillar

IWnn a corn cob on the end ot

Cakes baked to order, or kept

always in stock. Purest materials i0 -m- saturate it with kerosene,

always nsed. Best cakes in town, firfi 5t ni a,)Dlv to the nest. Have

at "Volperts.

a vossel filled with oil somewhere

near and when the cob goes out re

saturate and iiroceed in like wan

ner.

John Brovu is thoroughly

Get the Imported Medicine. OBAWTOMMVH.M, Ind., May 19, '91. Paris Bros., Gents: I purchased a halfdozen bottles of tho Sooth American

nervine at your siots. woen j. wn mi , , "j Tour town recently, and by its use have equipped for the vault cleaning ami

been almost entirely relieved of thesyrop-I rlpniinriziner business and IS now

tome of lagrippe and rheumatism that . - j traje He gaUg th

bad been worrying me so long, ireg , . , i, this medicine as a rot panacea for all attention of citizens to Ins specialty,

ills hat wonld recommend that it be pur- nnrl nromisea satisfaction in

chased from the importers' agents., Fan Bros. Yours Truly, Maj. Geo. h. Matsow.

all

If yotj want Plants : Cabbage, Sweet Potato and Tomato, best varieties, and good strong

healthy plants, go to Jacob Hart

1 . . . I u

1 cuses. treonio ao not give eawigu

attention to the condition of their

vaults.

Kom

a a

Baking

The United States Official Investigation

Mrs. Wilherby is visiting relations at Dayton, O. The militia company are using the May Hal) as a drill room. Alice Kerr and Pet Frill have been visiting friends in Bedford.

of

on

formerly Bedford

Louis Suinmitt, Stinesville, died in

Monday of last week. Robert Baruhill ot Louisbnrg, Kansas, is visiting relations at Unionville and vicinity.

Georiri Seward and wife ot

r.- .-j a,,rW.tv o! i"IeKa, ansas, are vieu.B .

Jl DaKing rowucia, 'u.u, ...Qv.v., Reward and lamiiy.

Congress, by the Department of Agriculture, wasmngton, D. C, furnishes the highest authoritative information as to which powder is the best. The Official Report

Shows the ROYAL to be a cream of tartar baking powder, superior to all others in strength and leavening power.

The suit of Jas. B. Clark vs

GUstrap has been continued till

the October term of circuit court.

Miss Ella Rawles of the

Grcensburg school is home for the

8um mer vacation.

Prof. D. E. Hunter, formerly

superintendent of ourgraded schools

desires to nave charge ot tne inainna school exhibit at the World's Fair. The Grand Lodge of I. O. O. F. at their recent session placed themselves squarely on record against the liquor traffic. ' Wool has been comiug in quite freely during the past week, and finds ready sale at from 17 to 23 cents. Benj. McGee and wife have returned from Martinsville, and seem to be very much benefitted by their stay and the use of the artesian water. The city of Lafayette will have an oiioortunity to see some

of our dramatic talent in the "Union Scout" in a week or so, as the

Dissolution of Partuersalp. 1 Tha nartnershin that has. existed be

tween B.. A. McGee and M. S. Fibber hits, bv mutual consent, been dissolved,

f H A. McGee ntirin. A 11 persons kaow-

! TtM-re must be i- thraimdvea indebted to MeGoo &

delaf. Too will . save. fHfr most call ""i''

The prosecution of Bob Wood

en on a charge of disturbing a re

ligions meeting at Mt. Ebal church,

j r. ..,. resulted m a vermes iur me - man, nn west 5fch Street. 3 SOliareS , , m. , i j;a

.. tcuoant. j.ne laoy evaogeiiaia ui i ,7 , . -n u .i. west of court h use. Call soon, . . on hlIt were leading characters will be taken

tlUb 1 .. - . - I . " ' . a

renresented by Mr. Scolt as the from this place, pernap

prosecuting witness. Summers, the Progress Block photographer, took a photograph of the A. M. E. Missionary committee, as a body, during the recent session here.

and get them in lie ground at once.

For the choicest Ice Cream, made from purest materials, go to Volpcrt'8,North side Public Square.

Decoration Day was fittingly

observed, on Saturday last, by the

ex-soldiers and citizens of Bloom-

ington and Monroe county. The

weather was quite favorable for a

display of this character, and the

turnout was uncommonly large.

The program was carefully follow

ed. and not a hitch or lar was no

ticeable. Gen. Morton U. Hunter

was Marshal of the Day, and Mj. J. B. Mulky was Assistant. The

program was as follows : Music by Martini and Meohanies' Bands. Music by the Uboir. Prayer by the Chaplain Bev. James B. Hamilton. Music by the Choir. Bending Boll of Honor, by Theo Treadway and Frank Headley. Music by the Choir. Oration by CapL J. 1). Alexander. Music by the Choir. Adjournment to the Cemetery. OB.DKK OF PROCK8SIOH. Knights of Pythias. Independent Order of Rod Men. Independent Order of Odd BWlows. Children and Teachers of the Public

Schools. Paul E. Sloconib Belief Corps. Sons of Veterans. Members of the Q. A. R. and Soldiers Gonerully. Wagons with Flowers. Carriage with Orator, Chaplain and Reader. Citizens Generally.

' Ceof!

.wore

. xjnata by paying off yonr note, orj " arrtiiag yor account at the Allen J

.. 4 .iaffw m - -rf .-.HWiiallv for this locality. 1" .. n"',

" r v att pv i that are tresh ana

IV aB M 1 B WA.W m I

If too want goods that were

Soa Water and lots Cream, at Volpert's, north sile of the public square. Call and try it.

The noon train north, last

Wednesday, was . crowded with

nrnanhcra who had been in attend

nee uuon (he Missionary conven- Buekley, has removed

. !. .,-

tion here (luring me wee previous. lauiny.

M-inv f the entertainers were so!

Wm. E. Woodward is having some horses trained in New Albany to which Doint his trainer, Chas.

Wltll 1)18

Mrs.OHie Carter of Lawrencetf.. l...a kiMH in a uieifr f

relations in this place.

W. T. Blair and wife went lo Indiauapolis last Thursday and

remained till Saturday.

Mrs. Woolt-ry and grandchil

dren, of this place, have been visit'

ing Ji.li Burton, near ueorgia,LaW' rence county.

Several persons were baptised at Friendship church, Sunday.May

31st. Key. Kinder of Clinton

county delivered the sermon,

On Sunday morning last Bev.

J. W. Baker preached fur the con

gregation of College Avenue M. & church.

Miss Ada Pearson will go to

North Manchester, Ind., to teach,

having been elected to a position in

the graded schools ot that town.

Lost, on Saturday last, a pair of

steel frame spectacles, m a leather

case. i uiaer will oe rewarded upon

leaving at the "Progress" office. Union temperance service. will be held in Walnut St. Presbyterian ehuroli, next Sunday night, June 7th- The meeting will be addressed by Mrs. Haggart of ludiauaP1IS"

The well known carver. Bill

Green, who has worked for Show

era Bros, tweuty years or mure,

minus two fingers by the antics

a machine at the factory. Strawberries are plentiful and have been selling during the p.ist week at 10c. per quart. The show

ers last weeK win insure a nne crop. Robert Marshall and wife and Mr. Graves and wife were at Bedford last Monday a week in attendance upon a family reunion, the

occasiou being the birthday anni

versary of Mrs. Dean.

Bora to Mr. and Mrs. Hear Simmons, on Friday last, a son. Frank Hunter iaat home from Washington Cily, where he waa recently married.

-Satiirrel shooting enn now be

indulged in, the restrictions of the law being removed June 1st.

John R. East will prosecute

Frank Dice, at Spewcery ind., for the killing of Wm. Chaoey. The

trial is set for June 8th.

J. F, Bleuitt, who formerly

was a salesman in Lindley s drug store, has gone to Bowling Green,

The Uniform Rank K. of P.

have elected Alvin Hinds, Captain A good selection, too.

Mr. Chas. Springer and Miss

Ella Rawles will be married the

10th of Jane. It is to be a church

wedding and quite a fashionable affair.

Ex-Gov. David Butler of

Wohmialra . a veil known former.

ii t . mm nt mmiwu ivinnru. nnHnwu

dead on Tuesday a week at -K3? home in Pawnee, Nebraska. On Monday the county com missioners elected for County Asseesor Mr. Robert C. Foster. Mr. Foster is one of -the most competent men in the county, and the

business of the ofB M will be con

ducted in a careful and intelligent

ma oner. " The address, delivered

-m T I TT a I J 47 Ul..

i m. .in tin if. AiezKnuerui oiuuih

noiii An i ipffArarion iiav. waa v

lias beco beard here for many ye

n nrnn tiio ifiiv.rM. ni'iiifvi'iiiriiinH

and the warmest tribute to the ora

tor's ability was the inability of his auditors to give expression to their feelings in the ordinary methods f

applause.

The case of the L. N. A. & C.

1 T J..U,...i m:.i.

v.-., ..... 6- ell, carried up from the Harrison icvna in I. JnarnQivfirn Ann (ililftS. l.v. . w.

eiremt cotirt, has own alurmcri.

Wolfe waa awarded 81,500 dam-!

ages.

desiratiie, you

(should call al the "Golden Rule"

PAY UP. I. lave a large store. Location corner of alley nunnr. of fees dne me from nrr-' south aide of the square, and next

ana who have had recording dortej to barber shop. -Don't get into the I need the money and MUST! wrong room, but look for the bare it. If yon don't want a fee j "Golden Role" sign, liilf issued come up awl settle at : "

UniT DJ -araai aream. " BBBVoaa, Isd., March 20, 1891. Furis Bros., Gents: 1 waa attending conrt several weak ago at Bloomington, after having a severe case ot la grippe, and was just able to "drag around," having never fully recovered from the disease. An acnnaintance told me bow be had been ben-

tttud by the use of three bottles of South ImmLm V.nln. )innwlt .it VOIir AS

SpiRAT. SlriHe Buggies and ! tablUhment. and I went immediately and

uJ. - fjranil Rni(Ta inl seenred some of the medicine. ' I have

laUkOll lalKVtHUiWK W UIIWrWVHVi awvaw

desisrns in Oaecnswarc and Glass

ware at C. H. Mt-Phceters' popular grncery store, southeast corner of

the square. Acw mppiy ot iron

ware.

Ditwar Tai-swtt.

ags Richest Coffer in the town i served at Geo. A. Benekart'a bakery, where can be secured -lunrfe that will specially commend itself to farmers and others, '

- . itr a . . T

on sate at wiusiows, oppowm conoty Hl- : Buggies, Sarreys, Carriages, "and. all manner f vehicles at Winslow?s warereom and repair shop, pposii iail. Prices low. Fob Repaies or Parts of. any fiewinir. Machine, call at

Ircit on human and horses and m11 animals cured In 30 minutes by Woolford a nastRary Lotion. This never fails. Sulil by H. lindley's Bona, Drnggnts, BioomiBgton- dec,l.

Hemp. Wilbos, the old reliable

nreeer. corner 6th street and Col

We Avenue, baa the retwtation of

filing the choicest country produce in town. Try his Tobaccos and

Cigars.

so much beaaatted that I reel that I am

only doing my duty in sending you this statement. I believe the "Sooth Ameri

can" is the best tonic in the world. GEORGE CHAMBERLAIN,

Rev. Wm. McCov. for 47

years a Baptist minister of Wash

ington couotv, is dead, aged 77

years. His funeral was conducted

tiuuday at Silver Ureek cemeiery.

Mrs. Margaret Gregory has returned from Louisville, and may

be found at her rooms on South College Avenue, by ladies who

wish to secure the latest styles lit un July next, aoa tnereauer,

Soring Hats. Satisfaction cuarau- the fl ifir ot tne United btates will

teed. Call before voa buy. contain forty-four stars. , Wyouv

me was nut admitted till alter

nfnv iWm-SnMnn. J iily 4 last year, and the Uuiled

chcBD. at Rott's flower house. 276 watea law prescribes mat

East 6tb street.

T"If yon want something firstclass in heavy Gilt Papers, come

to nor drug store, near the Bank.

Prices satisfactory.

H. LISBLEY'S SOUS. ar See the new style "Wt

Fringed Window Shades that have

been received by L.indley s sons. They are very neat, handsome, and the latest thing out in Shades. Large, fresh stock of new stylo summer goods at Charley Mobley'sdry goods house, south side of the square, next to alley. Fans, parasols, hosiery, ribbons, laces, fine underwear, everything

that hi new and stylish, can be

found at the "Golden Rnle" dry

He's About Well How. GosrottT, Intt, March 10, 1891. Paris

Bros., Sirs.- As a result of the gratitude I feel for the benefits derived from the use of the South American Nervine purchased at vour house in February, I de

sire to state that I was feeling "miaerble I Academy,

ana no Recount irom tun suuuut ui m jverecHse of grippe, and that in one week from the time I first begun ill medicine's use I felt vastly bettor. Now I believe I am almost well, but I am still taking tbis

medicine, as I want to feel all right before I quit. You may publish this. JOHN L. MABLKT.

flic star

for a new Stole shall be added to

thefhg next fourth of July following its admission.

F. B. Dresslar, E. E. Star-

buck and J. E. Shepardsou will

teach next year in Oakland, Cal.

Corn is being replanted, as much of it did not come up owing

to the dry weather.

Best Plow is the John Deere KleelPlow. Don't buy any till

you see it. W- J. ALLEN.

eBeatei Clover and' Timothy ! goods and fancy goods store. Come, unt of ready cash

All Postmasters of the country offices in Monroe county aro authorized agents for the Progrt'ss. A liberal commission will be allowed on all money collected.

favorably impressed by their guests that they were loth to part with them.

Owners of cows who purpose

ly tmn them out in the night to graze are liable to prosecutiou. This is being done by somp, and if

they have to pny fir violating tne

law no one but tiiemseives win ue lo blame.

Persmis who want to eo on

the M. E. excursion next Thursday ,

should uot lose eight of the tact ; that there is plenty of ears, so that

there will be no crowding as Heretofore. The views ou the nobs,

near New Albany, are said to be the finest in the world, and the rides on the electric railroad will be great features of the day. Be sure to go, and you will pet your

money's worth. An adult can make the trip and not spend over $2.50. Make your arrangements to go.

-Frank Lindon and bis excel

lent troune had an immense house

Monday nisrbt.ot persons wno came

out to see that famous actor's rendi

tion of tho "Son of Monte Crmto."

As an actor Mr. Lindon has tew

1 . I . xl. U 1 ..

eauais. ana ne nas so murougmi

... ate il'x

established nimstfir in pumic iavur horn that his name is sufficient to

On Wednesday evening last Wm. Leas and Miss Fannie Seward were married at the home of the bride's pareuts, North Lincoln street, Dr. tlalstead officiating. Mr. Leas had previously furnished a cozy home on 8th street, and the young couple were driveu to the new residence after the ceremony, where a choice supper was served. The Mechanics' Band, of which he . .i .

is a member was mere .in rorce,

and presented the groom with a beautiful hanging lamp.

Dr. Thad. Woodward of Lin

coin, Neb., arrived in Bloomington

last Wednesday, on a visit to his I -ii i

mouier, ana win re.i.um eeveiai . v . ,npn BI1(ljfinc

weeks. 1 he Doctor has not been u""b

Prof. J. M. Coulter, recently

elected President of Indiana Uni

versity, is at St. Louis attending the meetiug' of the men of science.

About the middle ot dune rroi.

Persons who wish to their horses can me the old at the Fair Grounds.

speed track

Chas. Weir, Mutat Dr. R. M. Weir, has relumed to7Bloomiigton from Wyoming Territory, to remain.

Miss Daisy

thrown from 8 carriage,

The next State Military Encampment will be held Aug. 1st,

at Indianapolis. The militia eom- .. - .t ?n j -! .

pany oi mis piace win urui mree nights of each week in order to become proficient.

On Wednesday afternoon of

this week there will be a regular

session of the Directors of the Agricultural Society, to arrange for issuing a premium list. It is the intention of the directors to hold a successful Fair this year, and as the right kind of men are at the head ot the enterprise there is no such work as fail.

in BloouMiiijton to remain more

than an hour or two in thirteen

years. Since leaving here he has

W Finest Gilt Parsers ever practiced his profession in Wan

brnueht to town, can be seen at the pacca. Wisconsin, has spent much

drui? store of H. Lindlev's Sons, time with leading specialists of

Largest stock in Bloomington.

Best on Earth are the choice groceries at Charley McPheeters' grocery house. It is remarkable,

too, what a quantity ot choice goods you can buy there for a email arn

ica wll) tnid

New Orleans, Nashville and Chi

eago, and has met with great sue

cess as a specialist in surgery. Of

nineteen cases of ovarion tumor 0erated upon by him in the past

year he lost but two : these were

npt picked cases, but were taken

tust as they came to him. As a l

Conltei and Walter Evans, of Indianapolis, will go to New Mexico to remain abont four weeks mak

ing explorations. The Professor hopes that the explorations in New

Mexico will oe more successful

than those were m the California

Valley of Death. Prof. Coulter

thinks that this valley is not as

Seed at ALLENS.

Fer StndVhaker wagons, carts wd spring wagons, call at W.J. ALLESa

Hemp. Wilson's grocery is

examine stock sod Warn prices. MePheciers' grocery

house at the Pj"j1 diseases of the eye and M h ictnred. Mr. Sea, uwwiiw aaw 1 A.a 11m III AArlmnavl hoe re ciiioiiik I . r li ..

corner of Kirkwood Avenue

Grape Vines, FineOrnamental. Walnut street

and

Tree of all descriptions, can be procured at verv low price bv ordering through the

andendgned. All things warranted true

to name or money refunded

headqnarten for Queensware.Glass- j wishing a large quantity of grape vine!8tvje Fringed eug Window

. w 1 am . .Irl wwbtfat lixl I lua A 1 11M1P - -

smm fitia ItwArfWW jatMd0 f TtaTWTKl " VC ww awaa, waa "

w -a t a

crop tjanneu uonas, imea

Ftmt, and the beat of everything that is kept in a family grocery.

RaeUM KT1HH CUKCD I IT X 1AT. '5fy-

tieuure ior juieuronusin aou jseuntigw ; a.

moiouiy cures mwo wn. l wwa uy nn tbaaystem is remarkable and mysfertotia It remove at once the cause and trie disease iiaarfdiulely duappmra. First done greatly twBeflia, lacta. Sold by. Taris Bros, ruggista, Btoomintoo. till may

year

iBtueat to cull and see me.

I. MILT. ROGERS. Go to Faris Bros, and get a boUle of genuine South American Nervine to relieve the crip" symptoms.

I Many persona have been helped by

ICECREAM! ICECREAM! Neat Ice Cream Pariw. at George fienekart's, South College Avenue, and the bent lee Cream in the city. Choice Soda Water.

Dos t make any difference what other stores have or have not; got in stock, Charley McPbeeters Seeps np his reputation by carrying a well selected and frequently replenished array of choice goods. By makiug frequent orders his stock does not get stale, and yon

don't see ragged looking packages

with the lids halt off.

ear Dr. Woodward has no superior.

having in addition to several years I

spent with Dr. Williams ot Cin

cinnati, give this branch of surgery

and practice caretuJ and thorough

studv. He practices the latest an

tiseptic methods ot surgery, by

which all wounds heal by first in

tention without supuration. Those

who desire to see him on business j

can find him at Faris Bros, drug

.1 : l. .r. L. .r :

- ... . . -a . Hiiir. lllllllli 111.-. SUIT 111 . I L. L

ii. rnirnnr Ht will Itpaii imll' JNO. II . '

grades of goods, believing the best

is none loo gooa lor uis cusiousers. MfJSIC1 HVSIC! I MUSIC! J t

STNone should buy Window

Any one Shades till they examine those new

at Liud

Shades, just brought oa

leys' bons.

Hemp. Wilson is the reliable

staple groceryman, Progress Block

Mrs. Summers, of East 6th street,

For fine cakes of all kinds, a rnusie teacher of nearly twenty

always go to Volpert's bakery,! years' experience, has something to

north side ot the public 9quare. gay to advanced pupils and to par

ents of beetnnine pupils. Ad-

..mmmI mnil at IO tak UAMV S rttatl.

. - u - wa- I VOUt.Tl Utll'lirs so . iwui

" .:.rr;r,Jest to take music lessons ot a teach-

en..bii.h Cored Parlor for tlm safo of er who can teach j'ou to interpret

Vtfmlur Nflavin IjnimfBl

f.vL.K.n -j, -. .. . freooerv

niorv mil Hard. Sort or UniiiMnen uamy - " ,m m BdBlemihea from hors Bl.d Spin.. Atts:BTIOJ FARMERS

-For the

For fresh lr. Nichols' Celebrated Spiral Spring

. ... Mri,.i, CorscU and OIkkps, wiirrnntod never to

g.HHW y.i u.v e w.v.a outwear any toreo ordinary

nreta. "Wngea $10 to $75 per mouth and nxp-nsui we furnish ComplptoStoob

J..Mi5. cn,- RWW KLit. Al l.xnu jir.a . . ..v or, toiisiciiniftin. oouii'inenu in-uv uy,

Hprains Swolten T!rnMu7,Cosha, Etc., brtt Fertiliser fur Com, Ont, P- j.fion pmam-nt. S 0 onldt Treoj bv we of on. bout. Warrant-; utes and Ganlen Vegetables, rail Y'lZlu : ?Z W P S rLWTaW- Jtiley Saudersor Wn, H. Nceld utliS,,

both modern and classic music cor

rectly. Parents : the hrst term is

the most important. See that your

children are under a competent in

structor.

ton, the assistant ot l'rot. uouiter,

will accompany a party that is go

ing to measure tne aiuiuuc m

Mount Oriyala, the higtiest pea

in North Amerioa. The different

measurements heretofore taken differ as much as two thousand feet.

Mr. Seaton will no as the botanist

of the party, and his collections

will be taken to the State Univer

sity. Prof. Coulter has received a

letter troni Lnentenanl rerry, wno is going to attempt to reach the

north pole overland, ana ne oesirei- .....

a DOtanist to acoompany uuu Greenland. Who will be the per

son to go has not yet been decided, but it is probable that it will be some person connected with the State University. Prof. Conltei

will remove to Bloomington dunnj. the summer, where he enters upon

his duties as President of tho Statv

University.

i-iowder was

(je, while on

the retnru trip from Fairfax, Sunday a week, and seriously hurt. The carriage in which she was riding was upset by a runaway horse that dashed up against the rear of the vehicle. The hay crop, it is feared will be uncommonly short, and persons syho use hay are buying large quantities in anticipation of a scarcity. The scenery on the electric railroad near the Nobs, at New Albany, is exceptionally fine, and neonle who want to see something

that they will always remember,

should go on the M. E. excursion next Thursday. Spencer Journal : Last Thursday Mrs. J. R- Carroichael, L. SField, T. J. Field, Doug. Field, and their families came over from Bloomington and spent the day with F. M. Field and family. A thoroughly enjoyable time was had.

It could not easily bo otherwise with so many sociable people together.

Mart. Bollenbacher is in Aberdeen, Mis., engaged in the spokemaking business. Mart, has patented a pedal appliance for the Blanchard lathe by which ho can

increase the number of spokes got

ten out on this machine in one day

nearly one-halt.

Mrs. T. H. Sudbury of North Walnut street, is entertaining her niece from Dakota.

On Wednesday morning Cox

Bros, saw mill, located near Un

ionvilie, was destroyed by fire, the engine only being saved. They

will lose about $250, while Jack

Fielder had S500 worth of lumber

burned. Cox Bros, will begin bus

iness attain, just as soon as they

can get the new supplies, whiui

have been ordered.

In the ease of the Mitchell:

and others against John Cratton, in which Judge Micra gave a decision

The watermelon vines were sustaining CiiUtou hi tne nuamj

from of the stone leases, a new trial aa-

" ' " 7 -" -J ' 1 .

Jackson and Knox counties stale. ' beeu grauUd.

Mrs. Martha Htiwurd of Rockville, Ind., is visiting relations and friends in this oily and vie.ioity. Mrs. Howard is a sister of Dr. J. D. Maxwell.

Mrs. Lmira D. Worley of El-

lettsville is visiting her mother in Nashville, Teun.

James Stewart of Prescott,

Aiizoua, arrived in Bloomington

Inst week nn a visit to old tricods Mr. Stewart whs at onetime a tele 'jraph operator in the Motion tele graph wiiiwe here,

.-For several years only a few

oxeu were seen drawing loads upon

the streets of Bloomington, but this

vearox teams are quite numerous

The cattle are all young oneit, and they come from Jackson and Brown counties with loads of hoop poles and lumber. Their drivers, in many instances, are tlie typical backwoods squatter, uncouth, shaggy and unshaven, with an ungovernable appetite for whisky and

bacon. .

Marion H inkle says the trade with the Grcensburg parties for 23. feet of the Stone property (pur

chased by him for $3,500) has gone aB far as it is possible till he trets returns from all the heirs.

He has seut a deed on its travels to receive their signatures, and this

is all that stands in the way. lie tells the Progress he is to get $1,800 for tho 22 feet on the east end.

He wishes to iet:iin the middle

22 feet, and will sell tho 22 feet

next to Kellev's saloon for 11,500.

The Greensbiug party is to erect

a 2-story bouse and will establish

branch of the 1. U. toiler s un

ion) some people call it will deal

in a wholesale way in Deer, etc.

The annual prize declamation

of the Girls' Classical School incurred Friday night (says the Ind

ianapolis Daily Journal) at rrobytamru Hall, before a large audience. There were seven c-tnteslant, anions the number Miss Pearl Lan

ders. Her subject was "Rhyme of

the DiicIichs May." Ilia judges were Mr.. Ritchaei Foster Avery, Philadelphia; Miss N. Cropsey

and Prof. Scott lSutler, who gave

first prize to Pearl Landers

award was very sutisfauiury.

prizes, which aro given by

XJ 111 j s ow Mrs. John McCalla U at Mar ' 'r'tinsville, testing the efficacy of ar-

tesian waur. Mr. J.J. Lawrence is raising a new variety of strawberry this

seasou. " I tie deestc. x ins oerry

is very large, juicy, plump and lus

cious, and the liberal supply sent to the "Progress" last week soon vanished. Persons who desire to . . .ii .

raise a nne oerry snouiu secure from Mr. Lawrence some plants of

"The Jessie," or of some of the

many choice varieties for which hi farm is celebrated. Orders may be left with James Robinson, the

west side grocer.

-Prof. John Ward, the eminent

optician, who used to sell speotaeiea

nn the streets in this cttv, s now

incatea at iienyosviMV,-w tie

& R. railroad.

Redick1 Wylie went to Mat

iinsville on Monday last.

Miss Ida Waldron, who has

oeca on n snon vuni iu iKriaiiwi

returned to school at Terre Haute ou Wednesday last. Make No Mistake: J. P. Tourner & Co.'s clothing store is one door north of alley, west side sqnare. No one has a right to daub up your premises by Misting bills on your walls or fences, without your permission. A State law makes this kind of trespass one that ia filled not less tliau 10. Make No Mistake: J. P. Tourner & Co.'s elothing store is oue door north of alley west side square. John F. Dillon and wife of Pierre, South Dakota, and Judge

D. M. Boyle and wife of Gettysburg, South Dakota, who were

called here.bv the death of Mrs,

M. A. Dillon, returned to their homes last week.

Make No Mistake : J. P. Tourner & Co.' clothing

store is one door north ol alley,

west side of square.

An alarm of fire waa sounded K.lnnlou nitrlit. hplwffll the llOUrK

of 12 and 1, and the blase thatlighted up the vicinity of the depot showed that the stable owned by Mart. Rrrryman was in flames. The

fjro department responded quickly, and the steamer was soon doing effective work. The fire had started iu the hay-loft, aud there was no hope of saving the stable, hut tho efforts of the firemen were directed to saving tho dining room and kitchen belougiiuaanw' Jolm Wal-

dron's residence; immmwliately

north. The wiud was blowing from the fouiIi, and tongues of flame leaped over the buildings and showers of sparks fell upon the roofs, but persistent and heroic work was done by the gallant men who handled the engine and hose, and slowly and sullenly the "fire fiend" retreated liefnre their intelligent and well-directed efforts, Wlibnqt their aid the entire block would, without doubt, now bea smouldering pile of ashes and debris.

The township trustees made

The' several efforts to elect a County 8-

Tho ' nerintettdeiif on Monday. There

Mrs. C. jare seven Democrats and' five R-

n l..i..rwi.ii. nri Mioiletl nt t ie ! until icuns I wo ol itie ueuweraiv

dosing cxenisesnt the opera house, j refused ') ff" i,,n caucus, and WMbs lenders will spend ihe sum- til a late boor held the other fivo mer in Washington City with her 'off. Itcr in the day 4 democrat aUur, Mr. Beaje. Uud 4 rquUi-a-..s elected Duwdeiu '