Bloomington Progress, Volume 26, Number 16, Bloomington, Monroe County, 8 June 1892 — Page 3

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India and. Summer t$$3" NEW DRESS KID GLOVES, BILK NO. 207. Ind . mamd dan maUtr, fty,l867. This summer ia here as is also Charley Mooter's well selected lock of goods. The ladies, and the gentlemen, too, will find here almost everything they 7 wed, and at prices ao reasonable as to almost defy competition. The fine tan, the beautiful ptrasols Bad son umbrellas, corsets, etc., are unsurpassed. Id gentlemea's wear MobJey aba carries suspenders, gloves, ties, bats and a molritude of other articles too numerous to mention. Boots and shoes are also fbaad here, and, like everything eh, at low prion am! of the neatest make and Lest material. No mah excels Geo. Beackart as a Bread baker. II is bread creates comment wherever osed, by its sweetness, richness, lightness. Try it aad be convinced. , Ask fob WmsJuw's wbea yon : to tewa aad want a set of harness. He eaa save yea money. Best batter, choicest produce of all kinds, sod a display or shelf goods unexcelled by say boose ia town, at HePbeeters' grocery, south : of the poetoOke. No one can but be satisfied with the goods purchased-as ibis boose tor they are all bigh grade." BfCKGSF Coffee ia the town is served at Geo. A. Benckan's bakery, where can be secured a lnneh that will spenially commend itself lo tanners ami others, Kkmeubkk that Robertson & McKialey are in the grocery bas- . iiMMS-ia the new room north of the Projrce Block, and that they carry a complete new stuck of all gmuls in the grocery line. Both are clever men, well known all over the uaaty. They will bny choice produce, and want no other kind. Joe M. Smith is the ana yon treat to see if you desire to secure novelties. He hss the greatest bow on earth ia his bazar, soath side of the square. Silverware of the best grades only, gold aad silver watches, cloeka, the latest patterns ia watch charms, jewelry, rings, etc. He has competent artists employed to do bis watch retailing, and be makes its specialty to have work done at the time promised. He now keeping books, periodicals aad illustrated papers in addition to hk other stock, Baking bis one of the most ex tensive stores of the kind. aTSmoke "Bella of Key West" Cigar. Bowman & Bluett. Too don't want to order doors, i or blinds till you call st W. J. Allen's hardware store and investigate the samples and prices. All manner of builders' hardware of late-style and at as. low prices as possible. Boys, R. L. Winstar, opposite the county jail, is headquarters for everything ia the Baggy, Sumy, Cart and Harness line. Craig Woblet eaa supply yon with a baggy, phaeton, sprint- wa gon, or anything else ia the way of a veniele which you may need, Yon don't have to pay him cash, either, as he will swap for bocses or males. He may be fbaad at the big livery barn north of the square, n College Avenue. Funeral

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Silks, White Goods, India Linens, Printed Hulls Plain and Dotted Swisses.

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Don't forget to direc t your at torney to bring advertising to the Progress office, ia cases where you have aay business as administrator, executor or guardian. I iates very low aad work done correctly. Don't forget Window, when yon want aay implements for the farm. m m Kevembek that ao mia can sell No. 1 faim wagons or spring wagons cheaper than W. J. Allen. He asks yon to call and examine bis wagons before yon bey. Mouse Wagons, the best in the Stat, sold by W. J. Allen. Don bny a wagon till yon investi gate the" Bioliae." It will be to your interest. Ice Cream, the best that is manufactured, eaa be had at Benek art's confectionery and bakery. Novae who once uses his cream will deny this. He has a splendid soda fountain and uses only pure; fruit syrups. ShamaSam Cared m a Day. "Mystic Care" for Rheumatism and Neuralgia radically cares ia 1 to 3 days. Its action upon the system is remarkable and mysterious. It removes at once the cause and the disease immediately disappears. The first dosegreatlv benefits, 75 cents. gold by Pjjus Bros, Bloomington cp28 CiOaBS of the choicest brands are always found at McPheetera' grocery, corner opposite post office. In these moos he has a large ana constantly increasing trade. Then in coffees, teas and loltact os he leads the leaders. Ask for Charley McPheeters' grocery. CobkI Corn! At W.J. Allen'. aaTNational Hotel barber shop is a convenient, neat and cosy etttaitlihntent, just east of the post office. Gus. Kreutjer is pro prietor. Give him a call. Have yon tried it? The "Frosted Cream," st Lind ley's. Everybody who has ever trad ed witn Charley jucrneeters is at a -a -a m s anxious to trade with tiio again. He is acoommndating and a square dealer, and will take pains to sell you the best goodrthat i nosey can procure. Ask tor his store. For Studebaker wagons, carts aad spring wagons, call at W. J. ALLEN8. . Fob Repairs or Parts of any Sewing Machine, call at H. LIN DliKTS SONS. 115 acres of land, half mile wert or the new railroad yurds for sale. Keaxtyalt in grass; soma wt eat, oats and corn land, with plenty of eood timber. Good barn, dwelling and iHit-buildiitga fencing goeo, una orcnaraa, location o: farm very deatraMe. Uwner want to go watt. Inquire of Daniel Craig, Bloom. ington, isa. Best goods, close prices, prompt service, are the specialties at Man ley dt Co. 'a grocery. m io. m A. J. Summers, the photo grspher, has secured the services of a strictly first-class operator and Ask for Lindleys. 'Frosted Cream," at Fabkebs are requested to call on Manley A Co., grocers, when ia town, and learn close prices on goods. "Little Chief." Home made cigar. Out of sight. Dyou smoke It 7 Directors

LACES,TRIMMINGS, Best cakes' you ever ate, at Vol per ts. People come from all parts of the county to get them, because tbey know them to be good. Administrators and Executors, and those who have the advertising for estates will do a special favor for the Pbogress if they will always insist upon the advertising (which ia required by law) to be done in the Pboobess. Bates are always reasonable. Odorless fertiliser, put up in ten pound sacks, is oue of the novelties at Jas. C. Robinson's grocery store. It is just the article for flower pots, . window gardens, and flower beds. Better go to Robinson's grocery, west side of square, and investigate it. W hile in his grocery examine his staple goods at moderate prices. He has them. Also the neatest and most, attractive display of fine queensware in Bloomington the real China, some of it, and at prices lower than ever before heard of here. Ha Hare nonsense. Some of you people have been owing me by note or account for many louts, weary months and years, l am getting very urea oi w . - a r your dilatory action, and 1 am de termined to have my money ! Do yon understand that? I am going to have it. Now the sooner you settle your indebtedness the cheaper it will tie tor you. as l intern! to give an officer or a lawyer a chance to make a few fees if you lon t come to time. These are "words 01 W. J. ALLEN. Late-t designs anil nnmhinalious iu Wall Paper, at H. Lindey s Son, largest stock in the nity. Prices to suit the times Five to ifty Cents a Bolt. Fiue liue of indow Shades. Everybody likes to tradf. with Charley McPheeters he is one of the cleverest men in the town,nnd then he keeps a choice stock of groceries that gives full satisfaction, so that customer are pleased both by the goods and the num. aT Latest designs and combinations in Wall Paper, at H. Li miley's Sons. Largest stock in the city. Prices to suit the times. Five to Fifty Cents a Bolt. Fine line of Window Shades. Finest shelf hardware in Bloom ington can be found at W. J. Allen's hardware store. He keeps only the best. English Spavin Liniment removes all Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps and Blemishes from horses. Blood Spavin Curbs, Splints, Sweeney, King-Bone, Stifles, Sprains, all Swollen Throats, Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known. Sold by Faris Bros., Druggists, Bloomington, Indiana. de3-91 Proddcb ! Produce 1 Proddce! The best that Monroe county affords is always secured by McKinley & Robertson, at their grocery on North College Avenue. It is the place to look for something choice. Savr Money ind get the latest designs in Queensware and Glassware at C. H. McPheetera' popular grocery store, southeast corner of the square. New supply of Ironstone China and Decorated Ware. Relieved r La Grippe. Nash vi l Lit, Brown Co., Doe. 9, '91. Faris Bros Genu : I purchased a halfdozen bottles of the South American Nervine at your store, when I was in your town recently, and by its use have been almost entirely relieved of Ihesrmp tarns of iagrippe and rheumatism that had bean worrying mo so long. I regard this medicine as a great panacea for all ilia but would rocommemi that it be pur chased from the importers' agents, Faris Bros. Tours Truly, HENRY C. CUXjLKN. Nr. ft-prlasjer's Bad case. Faris Bros, Gentlemen: For a long time I despaired of getting any relief from my attack of rheumatism 1 coffered day and night, and Was only without pain or unconscious el it when asleep. Hearing of the South American Nervine you are ielHns;,and being assured of iu wonderful curative Qualities by Mr. Millis, who bad used it, I at once ordered two dozen bottles. To this fact I Dorhans owe my lifa, and am s grateful to you tor Keeping toe medicine, i I abi that I used it promptly. Please tend me one dozen mora hollies. I intend i, keep it in the bouse hereafter. Wasbiikutok Dae. 9. 1891.

Highest of all in Leavening Power Latest U. S. Gov't Report.

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A SSOr XCE StESTS. AYilsos Aii.vms will bo ii candidate for the office of Sheriff of Monroe, comity, subject to tho ducieiun of the KeptiMiciin Xominnting Convention. James M. Huntkh will b a candidate for the ofOi'O of Sberilf of Jlonroe county, subject to the decition of lb Republican Nominating Con volition. John F. Harrkli. will bo a candidate for the offiee of Sheriff of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican Nominating Convention. Wm. Solon Pbdioi will be a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Monroe county subject to the decision of the Republican Nominating Convention. Jams T. Rsbbrtson will be a enndidate for the office of County Treasurer of Monroe county, lubject t the decision of the Republican nominating convention. Capt. Robert R. R. Stswaht, of Bloomington township, will be a candidate before the Republican county convention for the office of County Commissioner, Second District. Dabwin H. Woopam. of Richland tp. will be a candidate for the office of Treasurer of Monroe county, subject to the decision of the Republican Nominating convention. Delicious Sliced Ham is a specialty at C. R. Clark's red front grocery, west side square. Also try his choice Breakfast Bacon, just toe nice to talk about. Albany Journal : Do not say your baby is bud tempered when it has attacks of loud cryintr, especially if the ciies are accompanied by stiffening of the limbs, tremblings or the reverse, limpness and apparent loss of consciousness. A doctor should be consulted and the child treated for hysteria. "Cradle hysteria is more amenable to treatthan the drawing room variety." The F. M. B. A. Lodge will hold a pio nic at the Rtinh school house, Salt Creek tp., on June 10th. Everybody it invited to come with well filled baskets. Miss Ella Clark and Mrs. Kingery of Wnrsaw, have been visiting the family of Prof. O. B. Clark. On Sunday the regular pastor of the Baptist church, llev. Clevenger, occupied the pulpit, and will continue to do so regularly hereafter. The Pope Manf. Co. offered ai a prize for I lie best esssv n "Go..d Road," a Columbia bicycle, wbti ital it i feti niiAit v oil t(l Innna T." . to all Mr. Sedgely of Indian University has won the prise. Lverytlui.gU. T 1 The platform has been widened at the Orleans depot, and the main track now tuns where the switch was formerly located. Hall Bros, have a new "ad'' in to-dav's paper. The new stuck of laces is nimply Kupprh. The finest of all drinks. Lindley's "Fros'.ed Cream." A handsome town lot next to alley, 66 by 132 feet, well McAdamied and paved on the east front, will be sold by Soddy Carmichael to the first applicant. Location only four squares from court house. Speak quick. Get some of C. R. Clark's choice California evaporated fruits, jellies or perserves. His stock is com pie tly selected, the result of many years experience in the business. Ao eminent physician is reported as saying and if true ought to be generally known "the best remedy for bleeding at the nose is a vigorous motion of the jaws as if in the act ot mastication. In the case of a child a wad of paper should be placed in its mouth, and the child instructed to chew it hard. It is the motion of the jaws that stops the flow of blood." The finest of all drinks. Lindley's "Frosted Cream." The Harrodsbtirg paper says : "Boys that consider themslves young men have been putting buttons iu the contribution box at Sunday school. We think collections for the heathen should be used at home first and then if there is a surplus send, it abroad." It is just the drink. Lindley's rrostea t;ream." Ciuavx Chipped Beef is one of th "regulars"at C. R. Clark's red front grocery, west side of square. FOB Sai-k. A handsomely finished new residence on North Walnut street. Price will be made known on application to proprietor of Progress. Used in Milliocs of Homes

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Powder The funeral of Robert Karsell occurred on Tuesday afternoon last, and was largely attended. ' WnvCreen quit the restaur ant busiuesa alter ten days experience. . ; John 1). Morgan and wife have been entertaining Mrs. Jas. Morgan of Kokotno. The Republican congressional convention has been postponed till August:' The Learning seed corn, it is said, will mature in 110 days. That is the kind to plant. We )he merchants of Bloomington, jhd, agree to close our respective places of business promptly at 7 o clock, p. in., each day during the week, excepting Mondays and Saturdays, beginning Tuesday, June 14th, until September lUih, 1892: Ed. Wbetsell, Wicks&Co., 8. K. Rhorer & Son, H. T. Simmons & Co., Hall Bros., J. W. Simmons & Co., G. W. Campbell & Co., J. O. Howe, Breerlen & Co., Axtell Bros., G. T. Atkinson,' J. P. Tuurner & Co. Tuesday night was full of excitement. There was the band concert, the sham battle, Fogg's Ferry, and other things, too numerous to mention. School is out to-day, and the boys can go fishing bare; foot, step on water raoccosins.get stone bruises, freckles and a thrashing when they go home, while the girls may go to pic nice and look just too sweet for anything. At a congregational meeting of the Reformed Presbyterian church, on the 30th tilt,, Rev. David McAllister was elected pastor. The new pastor is but 25 years of nge, and a recent graduate or the seminary. 'He is a young man of acknowledged ability, and will no doubt do a good work for this church, . Ira B. Carter, a prominent inBurnnee mau of Bloomington, is making visits to this place with alarming jrequency. Now if he could only make some arrangements jwiih our insurance hustler they rJToad f(ires; B,ft it j3 not like. . tunK M.t.a r.tntn a cum in v fhntfiiich a eomti ne can be acI a. i t V t .l oomu hsneti. ao monody hhs mui .r. , , , . Paoli Republican The supreme court of this State has just held that the owner of heep killed by dogs, must file his claim in writing with the township trustee withiu ten days after occurrence. So re em Doors aud windows, the best and neatest in the tosvn, at A Ileus. The 4th of inly is going to be celebrated in a great manner in Bloomington. At a meeting re cently held the following gentlemen were appointed to act : General Committee V. H, Showers, J. G-. McPheoters, H. J. Feltus, J. W, Shoemaker, J. W. Simmons, Jus. M. Iunter, W. T. Yosj, John W. Ur&rens, w. W. Wicks, W. 8. Bradfute, Geo. W. RiIty, Moses Kahn, It. U. bpencer. Officers elected as follows: President Wm. N. Showers j Vice Pres., Jas. M. Hunter: Treasurer, J. Q. MoPheeters; Secretary, Geo. W. Riley. J no general committee u aiviaeo. into sub-committees as folows : On Finance W, N. Showers, W. W. Wicks, J. V. iloPheeters, J.W.Simmons. Program--J. W. Cravens, H.J. Faltus, AIoa Kabn, D. 0. Spencer. Advertising and Printing W.S.Bradfuto, George Riley, H. J. Feltus. Music Jas. M. Hunter, D. O. Spencer, W. T. Voss. , Parade, Etc. W. W. Wicks, John W. Cravens, Jttmos W. Simmons. Fireworks J. W. Shoemaker, if. Q. McPheeters, J. W. Cravens. Speakers and Decoration Geo. Riley, Jas. M. Hpnter, W T. Voss. Privileges George W. Riley. Wednesday, Jnne 15th, is comtnencemetjt at Indiana University, There are 49 seniors in the list of graduates; Bob-Houston of Bedford, who for several years has been claim agent on the Monon, went out of service fast Wednesday. Railroad positions are very uncertain. The duties of claim agent will be per formed hereafter by Mr. Jack of New Albany, The Monroe County Horticultural Society will meet at the home of Jos. 8. Diusmore, Wednesday, June 8th, at 10 o'clock. The members aud friends are cordially invited io come and bring their baskets well filled. Joe. S. Diksmoke, Sec. Baking IPowder: 40 Years the Standard,

Campbell & Minis, the new hardware firm on the south side of the square, have placed an immense stock of hardware and agricultural implements in ti e store room formerly occupied by Baker, Boyd & Co, They have secured the services of Gua. Davis, a hardware man of 20 years experience, who thoroughly understands the needs of this section of country. The largest and most complete stock of sash and doors ever brought to Bloomington h:is recently been placed iu this house, some two car

loads having beu received last week. Three large rouges were sold by this firm last week, and others will he sold before the week closes. This firm sells the McCormick and Whitley reapers and mowers. $l,0CO worth of shelf hardware came in at one order recently and an ef'ort is to be made to keep everything called for in a hardware store. No need of your going to Indianapolis to buy saws, planes or tools of any kind. Iu fine locks or hinges for doors, or in any of the high grade hardware and in first-class work, the firm of Campbell & Mil lis is up with the times in both stock and prices. the farmers of Monroe county are requested to call and see the stock and get acquainted with the members of the firm. Some of the newest things io screen doors and win dows just received. Better get some placed in your house ana keep out flies a nd other trouble some insects. Remember that this hardware store is two doors east of the bankj The following are delegates to the Democratic county convention from nine townships: Smithville Valentine Oeckard, L. M. DunCAn, N. P. Drtke. Salt (.'reek James Empson, William Duncan, Wilfurd Adams, Frank Lampkins, John RUis Benton Jonathan Lentz, W.G. Lampkins, Daniel Robertson, Edward Bourke, M. C. Cox, Instructed G. W. Cox for Sheriff. Indian Creek J'. C. Stulta, GB.Tread-: way, Jnmes Brinif;cr, Frank Muod. Instructed for J. W. Crain for Sheriff. Marion James Riddle, John G. Hendrickson. Instructed for Thus. Mcg'mnis for Sheriff. Van Ituren Taos. W. Sparks, Wm Butcher. Instructed for Hinkle for Auditor, Sudbury for Treasurer, and John O. Riley for Sheriff. Richliind Wm King, Richard Miller, Edward Parks, Barton Acuff. Polk John W. Mitchell, Marshal Taylor, Matthew Head Wi iTuhiogton W.V. Payne, Joff. Brown, N. P. Balloncor, Ceo. Godsey. Instrueted for Talbot t for Auditor, Cos tor Sheriff, Sudbury for Treasurer, and A. W.' Jones for county assessor. Harrodsburg Thos. F. Hays, Alexander F. Chambers, F. M. Graves, W. F. Kinoer. IT WILL PAY THE BUYERS OF -TO EXAMINE THE NEWO F J. P. TOURNEE & GO. It you desire to bny good, wellmade Clothing at front $2.00 to 4.4 Items on a suit, come and see us and v- save money. We have no Sekeiiics to Catcli ITou But give you goods at Low Prices. CLOTHING, HATS, FURNISHING GOODS, TRUNKS AND VALISES. At prices which we defy any competition in the town to equal. J.P. Tonruer & Co. Abore Alley, West Side Square. Mrs. Saundersou is suffer! ug from an attack of inflammatory rheumatism, Wheat and oats are looking splendidly iu all portions of the county. E. P.Cubberly and Missile! en Van Uxein were married at Richmond recently. Mr. Cubhcr ly is a teacher in the Vinceunes ooll-ge. Down iu Lawrence county a funeral was postponed last week because of the circus on Friday They agreed that the gentleman most interested could watt and tbe circus would be in Bedford but one day. A young lady at Orleans, who was attempting to ride a bicycle fur the first time last week, ran into bee hive in tho garden at her home where filie was practicing. When the bees had crated their investigations there was no need of warning her at'&iast the dangers attendi ing suco amusement.

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THEY SAY THAT The' Corner" has placed a "nine" in the field, and it will doubllera do some creditable work. Kirk Miers ia captain wMiss Grace Rawli'S, who has been teaching in Roekport, has returned to her home in Bloomington - Prof. Ross

gave ii talk on finance to the farmers and other, at a meeting in the court house Saturday afternoon Pauley, the street sprinkling man, lias been having an easj job thus far Theliammack offeted as a urize by Faris Bros, lo the handsomest young lady on the base bull in-mmds mi the 301 li was awarded to Miss Mary Freese. The awarding committee was se lected from strangers then in the city Get ready for the "Big 4th." It is coming The lust factory is one of the possibilities iaiTell Long, of near Newark, Greene co., well known here, committed suicide by blowing out his brains with a shot gun out) day last week The board of trade gamblers have been swindling each other by betting on the price of corn. Several went broke after the excitement was over. This has no more significance as to the corn crop than the loss oi money at faro or hyronamus Rev. Ross expects to take a three years course in medicine before going to India as a missionary. Three years may change his plans materiallyJudge Miers was sitting ns a special judge in several cases in Floyd circuit court last week The militia entertainment," Fogg's Ferry," was put on the stage in good shape, and some of the actors were greeted with round after round of applause. It hail been demonstrated time and again that Bloomiugtou has as good local talent as can be found in the State DePanw's base ball club, smarting under defeat, wants to cross bats for $200 a si-.le, the game to be played on the DePauw grounds, one umpire to be chosen and he to come from DePauw. A pool proposition Rev. McAllister delivered the address at the monthly temperance meeting held in th: U. P. church Sunday night The I. U. base ball team had their photograph taken Wednesday, penant and all. They . are a brawny set of young men and brainy as well Mrs. Johana Bourke, 70 years of age, of Benton tp., has been taken to the central asylum for the insane . The experience of Bloomington people in raising vegetables this year leads them to believe that it always pays to plant early ii,nteitainiiieuts are tne order ot the day au I even ing now among students and facu 1ty -Bert. Feslcr has resigned at Stanford University, where he held a position, and will go into the practice of law in Indianapolis The floods arc conineu io the south and west. Plenty of dry weather in the east A drummer for a Cincinnati house soldi a bill of American tin to Campbell & Millis on Wednesday last, to lie nsed in placing a roof on Jas. B. Clark's house. The tin is manufactured in Ironton, O. -Miss Jentrii! Throop of Greene as tie is visiting Bloomington friends Dr. Jos. Rogers was at iiudianapolis several days ot last week Max Taneubaum of Crawfordsvitle was married on Wednesday of last week, and ou the Monday previous Sol. Taneubaum accidentally fell aud broke two ribs aud injured his spini: -Mr, Wood and family of Indianapolis were the guests of Mr. Lewis, west of town, l ist week -i -Miss Porter of Speucer was visiting relations iu Bloomington last week The new grocery firm, Massey & Wingert, took possession of their room on Friday Prof. HuBcutt delivered the address before the College Republican Club Friday night The Slider property, on Grant street, ha;s been purchased by Jaa, Huuter for 1H.000 Mrs. Bert. Mc.Gee and daughter will spend a - portion of the summer with friends in Illinois and Iowa Stavcu McPbetridga will build a sloue saw mill at the Eppinghousen quarry. Steve has built a number or them and knows just how it should be dooe The Belt railroad tax proiKisitiou was defeated at Bedford. That will not stop the work, however, as it is under contract aud will be pushed Frank Arimtt, Well known here, is American Express agent mt Monmouth, Ills. The handsomest catalogue as yet issued by i.he Showers Bros, is now being sent out. It is a comprehensive and complete list emttellisued with engravings and occupies thirty-four pages, bhowers tiros, are energetic, progressive business men, and deserve the success they htive achieved People who have been crying for rain ought to be satisfied now Frank Dowden, formerly of Bloomington, is residing in Lock Haven, Pa. The "lemon" social i nr i . . i . it. at y a in iu st. ires, cmircii, was quite a success A lady balooiiist will probably make au ascension on I he 4th of July. It will be a big show Rice Hollzman is back from an all winter and spring stay at a Louisville iuedic.il callage Plenty f people arc anxious to build water works for the best city iu Indiana, which the same is Bloomingtou F. J. Mulhault of Lifayelte comes here to du business as a locksmith, gunsmith, etc. Hiram Reed, the cigar maker, is outertuiuing a young mm at his hoijse, a recent comer to t'lis country. Don't know his numa Acdy Hunei!ni;i f New Albany ban been visiiiug the family uf P.

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OUR TRIUMPHAL IURCU TO THE FRONT AS THE LOWEST-PRICED . CLOTHING HOUSE IN MONROE COUNTY -CONTINUES, Look at These Prices ; A good quality Sattinet Suit, $ AM A good quality woolmi suit, CM' An all wool Cheviot sack or frock, 8.64 Better crado latest style, 10.SQ Bet quality new shades, U.M You will find in our stock aa Endless Variety to select from. We are positive we cap pleas you and save yon lots of money. Eagle ClothlH;Hom J. W. SIMMONS & CO. Ci P.inlflv New houses hive just been completed iiy lien. Smith) and Joe Jkirby Jdoiises are still going up in all quarters of the city --Bob Hash is on foot again, after a long period of couf)Bemq. to hii house. . The sensation of the week Isf the resignation of the Secretary wf' Stale, James G. Blaine. Every body is speculating as to the mean-, ing of this, but nothing will be certainly known until the National Republican Convention finishes its work at Minneapolis. Miss Gertrude W bitted Is at Orleans, the guest of Mis Iouell Kiugv Miss Whitted went to Orleans for tbe benefit of tbe mineral water. City Marshal, Geo. Owen, and his sister Miss Lizrie, went lo An deroon last week to henr Han. W, D. Owen deliver the Deourstiosj Day oratiou. The Motion railroad company has generously proposed trf ram special trains, at one fare for tbe round trip from Grecnastle t Bloomingtou and return, und from ' Mitchell to Bloomington and return on the 4th of July. Jas. F. Morgan and wife are visitiug in Kentucky end Georgia. Ed. McGee, who is with Fred. Gresheimer, clothier of Chicago, writes to bis father thai, he baa been promoted to the position of buyer and manager for the obildrens' and youths1 clothing depart roent ol the store, corner of Halstead and Madison streets ; that ha has fourteen men under hint, and that he is required to look after both the stock and the men, sea that tbey treat customers decorous 41 ly, and attend to their duty. This ,! is a very responsible position, and another illustration of the fact that won't will win. The Harrodsburg Journal says that town has a man who ia almost distracted because be is doable to job the brass band, being unable to find a horn to fit his Hps,. On Thursday night last thef city school trustees held & meetiuf; at wbioh the election of teachers: weshad. Present Messrs. Weir,, Dodds aud Mulky. The following persons were elected to positions for the ensuing twelve months s Superintendent C. M. Cafpeatsr. Hi(b iiohodl Graea Wooalmrn, D. T. Weir, Mead Vanxandt, Carr Cntoinv Tho corps of nada teachers i as follow:; ' Minnie b'arU, Hnttie Jlun, KllAViUon. tiiziio 0 won, Haggle Borah, Kate HighV, Mary F.-eese, Alloa Smith, Anna JloUwr-. . mott. As t iicre is a very large attend-' aticc, with limited room, it was dV cidetl that tbe half -day system bu adopted iu all grades, including tbthigh Kohool. Kin, the ooloreiil school teacher was not re-clcoted ; in fact uo action was taken an to histchool. It will be provided for fur her ou. E E. Sluss was 70 years of age ou Wednesday last. Two farmers in Clear Creek tp., Scott aud Lucas, got into quarrel over a fence or wraelhinj of that miiiii'C recently, and in I ha fight that followed Lucas struck Scott, who is an old man, over tho right arm, breaking it. Hostilities have ceased for the present. Miss Harriet Casper, class '91, has been elected prinnipai of tbtl Salem schools. I ' 'SMI -llll The U..P. "social" at the ret, idence of W. E, Woodhuro, n Friday night, was a plcaaaat affair, To John Sears sr. the Progret is indebted for some ot t he large strawberries ever shown bent. They are thu '"Jessie" variety, perfVct, and all "meat." Mr. Sears 'has a good rrop ! those etcvlrMt bi rr'e, thU s- a-ou, .