Bloomington Progress, Bloomington, Monroe County, 15 November 1893 — Page 1

HO PROGRE ESTABLISHED 1835. BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, NOV. 15, 1893. Price, $1.50 Per Year..

REPUBLICAN

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HIGH NOYELTIES Mohairs, Fancies, Suitings, Serges, and Trimmings

Opened Up for Ladies' Misses and Childrens'

ALL THE NEW AND LATEST STYLES OF CUSTOM GARMENTS FROM TIIE FACTORY. Gall and Make Your Selection. HAbb BROS.

Ladies, those untimely-wrinkles can Iks easily eradicated by the use of Woodbury's appliance and lubricant, now on sale at Faris Bros. The Woodbury Institute in Now York and Chicago makes this class of treatment a specialty, and neonle should be eager to .avail themselves of the opportuni ty to banish anything so marring to an otherwise pretty face as crows' feet or wrinkles. A Nicb present one of those Lamps at Lindley's Sons would make, lou ought to call and ex amine them, whether you buy or not. . They are very beautiful as well a useful Mks. Bkaxtan offers her resi dence for sale. It is located on the corner of 7th street and North College Avenue two stories, well finished, and is a very desirable piece of property. Examine it. Caix- and see those barberchairs for sale at Kreuger's shop. A bargain for you. Fob Repacks or parts, of any Sewing Machine, call at H. LixTn.Er's Sons. , Fectt Tbees that are acclimated, choice fruit-bearing trees, are sold only by I. Milt Rogers. Better buy from a man you know to be square, than to take trees raised in some distant soil and sold by an entire stranger. .'Beautiful ! Bjeauufci. ! ! is the exclamation of every one who examines the China display in Jas. Robinson's show window, west side square. The Havlia China is .delicate and tastefully selected, and. the setts of cups and saucers are a great temptation to the people who stop for a moment to study the display. Robinson has a faculty of securing the best that comes to town, and it matters not how costly it may be there is always somebody to appreciate and buy it. You ought to notice those cute teapots, sugar bowls and cream jugs. Don't forget to look 'in as yon pass by. Fob latest styles in Banquet, Piano, Stand and Hanging Lamps, at Panic Prices, go to Lindley's -Sons. Largest, finest and best stock in Bloomington. Ladies are invited to call. No Man excels Geo. Benckart as a Bread baker. His bread creates comment -wherever used, by its sweetness, richness, lightness. Try Hand be convinced. The National Hotel barber shop is a convenient, neat and cosy establishment, just east of the postoffice. Gus. Kreuger is proprietor. Give him a call. English Spavin Liniment removes all Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps and Blemishes from horses. Blood Spavin, Curbs, Splints, Sweeney, Ring Bone, Stifles, Sprains, 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, Ind. dee3-93 Fresh Taffy every da', at Volpert's. He also keeps the choicest brands of Oysters, which will be sold by the can only. P. 91. MEFFOKl, GROCER, In room formerly occupied by Manley & Co., south of Faris' Bros,, drug store, carries a general stock of groceries, feed, and the best produce that can be secured. CREAM UMM8 F9NB3Q MOST PERFECT MADE A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free torn Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant 40 YEARS THE STANDARD.

Fine

DRESS GOODS.

New Department

CLOIKS.

Wants, For Sale, For Rent and Lost notices will be inserted in the Progress for one eent a word each insertion. Count the words, send the money with the copy, and all will be well. Fresh Oysters by the can, and Taffy made every day, at Volpert's bakery, north side of the public square. Or. Price's Cream Baking Powder Forty Ycart the Standard. jSPIs it a wagon yon need ? Then go straight to W. J. Allen's hardware store and secure it, for he carries the best lino sold in tho county. of wagons Finest shelf hardware in Bloomington can be found at W. J. Allen's hardware stoic. He keeps only the best. Do you want real nice tender beef, veal or pork i Oscar Soulier keeps it at his new meat shop, corner College- Avenue and 4th street. Give Souder a call. You don't want to order doors, sash or blinds till you call at 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. Going to Paper? If so go straight to Fari Bros, and secure some of the late style patterns. They are the newest in the market. Paper your rooms this spring with the new patterns of Wafi Paper brought on by Fari Bros. They are very handsome. Gbeat cabe is taken by Chas, Mobley, the veteran dry goods man, to secure only the latest in the various classes of ffoods ho handles. As soon as new styles come out the wholesale houses have orders to forward to liim. He pays no big rent, has no ex pensive clerks, and gives the difference between extravagance and economy to his customers. His is the only dry goods store on the south side, and is known as the "Golden Rule." Fashionable Patterns in Wall Paper can be secured at Faris Bros., who have brought on the latest styles in these goods They are uncommonly handiiome. Oysters by the can or in bulk, at Benckart' s, south College Ave. Only the choicest oysters kept. CTafteys made daily at Benckart's. Also his celebrated horohound drops try them for a cough. New goods constantly being received at the "Fountain Head" hardware store. W. J. ALLEN. Fob Studebaker carts and spring wagons, call at W J ALLES'S For Hardware and Building Material of all kinds at low prices go to W. J. Aixen s. Richest coffee in the town is served at Geo. A. Bcnckart's bakery, where can be secured a lunch that will specially commend itself to farmers and others. Gei a wagon at W. J. Allen's and you will always bo satisfied with it. He sells only such as he can recommend. Best meat, and at lowest prices, at Souders' meat shop. Oysters by the can or in bulk, at Benckart' s, south College Ave. Only 1 ho choicest oysters kept. After the slow fevers that have been so prevalent in this locality during the present season there is nothing will so rapidly build up the general health as that gentle tonic, South American Nervine. Faris Bros, sell it. Cobie and Lindley's Sons fine display of Banquet, Piano, Stand and Hanging Lamps. Their equal is not to be found anywhere. They will bo sold at panic prices, too. Ladies are invited to call. Fhfsh Taffy every day, at Volpevt's. He also keeps the choicest brands of Oysters, which will Im sold by the ran only.

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SPECIAL, QUALITIES All Wool Henriettas, Silk Warp Henriettas, Grapes, Grepons, and Gloakings.

mmm Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder Moat Perfect Made. Nervous Prostration How Cured Campbellsburp, Ind.. .Tune 1, 185)3 Faris Bros. I had been suffering from nervous prostration. for a -year, and at times feared that I would become a raving' maniac. While in llloomiiipton on a visit to relations I was induced to buy a bottle of South American Nervine at your drug store. The first bottle had a magical effect, and 1 of eourse continued the use of the medicine. I am happy to say that I grew slowly but steadily better, until I am now ns well as ever. Of course I feel the infirmities of age. but so far as the disease is concerned I am a new woman. Yours truely, IIaxxah J. AVlI.BKBFOaCK. Best meat, and at lowest prices, at Souders' meat shop. Ckaig Wokley can supply you with a buggy, phaeton, spring wagon, or anything else in the way of a vehicle which you may need. You don't have to pay him cash, eithei-, as he will swap for horses or mules. He may !e found at the big livery barn north of the square, on College Avenue. Best meat, and at lowest prices, at Souders' meat shop. Fresh Oysters by the can, and Taffy made every day at Volpert's bakery, north side of the public square. Best meat, and at lowest prices, at Souders'' meat shop. Don't buy hardware of any kind, or an agricultural implement of any character or a farni wagon till j'ou have called at W. J. Allen's store, south side of tho square and found out what he can do for 3rou. Tfttl NEW YORK STORE, E8TAnU8UF,n 1853. INDIANAPOLIS, IND. DRESS GOODS. We keep dress goods at. all prices in all the desirable fabrics. But probably a few of the specials might interest youi 50 inch mixed Tricot new goods for 29c. a yard. All wool Navy Blue Camels Hair 38 inches wide good weight and only 35c. a yard. All wool mixed Suitings in neat desirable checks, half dollar goods all the-time,' this lot 39c. 42 ineh hair line stripes in ombre effects reduced from 75c. a yard to 59c. while they last. Green, "Wine, Brown, Navy. Send for samples by mail. Our mail order department is at your service. Two persons who attend to th filling of letter orders. Pettis Dry Gocuxs Co. BEST CATCH ON TO OIK FUICKS. We struck some rich bargains in Suits, Overcoats and fine Pants and will divide profits with you. Our goods arc equal to custom work, and price about one-half. Onk Doon Hart Fiiist Xatidsai. Haxk

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i ADMI.MSTISATOHS HIM J-.xecutors aim those who have the advertising for Kstatos will lo a speciul favor for the PIMMiRESS if they will always insist upon the advertising (WHICH IS RBQriRKU UY LAW) to Ins done in the 1'ROUKESS, KaU'fc iirn always reasonable. After the slow fevers that have been so prevalent in this locality during the present season there is nothing will so rapidly build up the general health as that gentle tonic, South American Nervine. Faris Bros, sell it. Have you seen the world's fair department at Wicks' Bee Hive '. A New Greax Work of Art. The artist who painted a ' 'Yard of Pansies" and a "Yard of Roses'' has just produced a magnificent rival to these two lovely pictures. litis a floral panel-picture called "An American Beauty, 2o inches high, and fidmkably adapted for upright narrow spaces. By :m arrangement with, the publisher who are making by tho most per feet process, exquisite reproductions in oil colors of this great picture, undistinguishable from the original, wo shall print a coupon in our issue of November 29 that will entitle all our readers to one of these superb ereations,free.. It is a great work of art, and we take pleasure in presenting such a valuable gift to our patrons. Do not fail to get a copy of this paper for thec&itc mentioned. Elmer .Thrasher Dead. Elmer Thrasher,, of the livery firm of Thrasher & Bennett, died of consumption of the bowels at the home of Mr. Bennett at 3:55 a.m. Thursday. Mr. Thrasher has been a resident of Bloomtield but a short time, coming here from Harrodsburg in September to cmbark in the livery business. He was a jovial, friendly young man and made many friends. Ills sickness has been very short. He was nearly twenty-five- years of ago and a member of Mystic Lodge, No. 23, K. of P., Harrodsburg. Bloomtield News.Mr. Thrasher was formerly a clerk in the lice Hive dry goods store, Bloomington. Among tho cases disposed of in the circuit court since last published report are the following: . Isaac L. Myers vs. Annie L. Miers; divorce granted. Cook of Bedford vs. Monon railway; judgment ..for plaintiff for 582.i50." Julius C. Keifer vs. W. M. Brannam; judgment for plaintiff for $57 and $10 attorney fees. F. M. Stephenson vs. Worley Reifsnider Co.; judgment for plaintiff for 2-15.55. Wm. A. Higbt vs. the same; judgmont for 323.44. Freeman vp. Graves the "Cheap John" man; suit for slander for using tho words ' 'You , you stole my wagon hammer." Compromised for $25. Auditor vs. Zephriam Chandler, foreclosure of school fund mortgage for $1,259. 35. Austin Toinlinson & Webster Mfg. Co. vs. John L. and Alsey Branam; judgmont for plaintiff for $80.50. .Columbia Carriage Co. vs. L. B. Cnmboll; judgment for plaintiff for 388.(59. Dcckard .vs. s Daniel Deckard; divorce granted. James Hanna vs. Mary A. Hanna; divorce granted. Workingmon's Building Ass'n vs. Eunice Sloccmb et al; judg. ment for $719.31. Herman Hulman vs. Thrasher; judgment for Homer plaintiff tor $410. S4. Laurence Law vs. E.K. Millen; judgment for plaintiff. Jane -Huff vs. Susan mortgage ordered satisfied Policy; Laney Beightell vs. J. S. Hanson, bastardy; defendant to iy $500 50 in 60 days and $50 annually until full amount is paid. David Reed the Chicago contractor and successful stone quarry operator will bring his derricks and channolers from Lawrence county and locate them near Smith ville, where he is already operating largely. Stone is gotten out far more cheaply in Alonroo than in Lawrence eo. and the stone is softer and more easily quarried and worked. Monroe county quarries are in their infancy, and have a great future. Thomas and Edward Thornton, Mr. Finks, A. C. Voris and wife, Mrs. Voris and V. II. Martin of Bedford and S. B. Voris and wife of Louisville, attended; tho funeral of Mrs. Wm. Voris in this place last Saturday. There has been an epidemic of suicides in Indianapolis during the past two weeks. About a dozen persons have shuffled off for various reasons. No uso in being in i hurry, their time 'will come soon anyhow. A daughter has been born 1o James K Beck and wife, south College Avenue. Mrs. Walter Robertson of Bedford is -visiting Bloomiuglon ' relations

Chickens come bacK to the Old Roost!

We Captured the This isn't Funny was it funny for us

Ohio, 84,000 Republican ; New Yorfc;,

35,000 ; Iowa, 30,000 ; Pennsylvania, 13o,ooo ; Massachusetts, 34,ooo--Kv-er y thing Republican but Kentucky and Virginia.

Voted for

Have you seen the world's fair department at Wicks' Ike Hive ? The little daughter of Prof. Hoffman is quite sick with tonsilitis. Lawson Faris is the artist who decorated and arranged the ! window in James Robinson's groeery store. Some of the country boys say they are gathering walnuts to take the place of apples, that crop being an entire failure. Dr. A. C. Spencer, one of the pension examiners, is getting

ready for a public Kilo at Union-' lei ru that Frank Woolley is rapvillej preparatory to removing to.; idly convalescing from his recent

the center of tho State Bloom ington. John Bentley, an old-time conductor on the L. N. A. & C. railroad, was visiting John Crafton and other friends in Bloomington last week. Ho now resides in New Albany. The Pbouress has reason to; fcel encouraged, notwithstanding the stringency of the times, by the rapidity with which its subscrip tion list is growing, and that too without any special effort in the way of "drumming up" business. Andrew Chandler of South Park was 71 on Wednesday last, and in commemoration of the event, a number of his relations and friends assembled to do him honor. A fine dinner was of course one of the accessories. The well known National rrisou," Hotel fat dog "Ben Har died on Saturday. Ho .was killed with kindness. He was fed so well and accumulated fat so rapidly that he found it difficult to breathe, and did finally die with apoplexy. He would have made the heart of an Indian glad roast dog. The wife of J. W. Voris died at the home farm two miles south of town last Thursday in her 4)th year. She had been suffering with heart disease for several years. mineral services were held in Walnut St. Pres. church on Saturday afternoon, Rev. Luccock officiating. One of the pensioners. Win. Anderson of Ellettsville, came lo Bloomington Thursday and had his check cashed. That night when ho wont to bed at home he had $85 in his pants. Some Ihicf gained entrance to tho room in tho night, and securing tho pants carried them into tho yard. Anderson heard him and followed; as he reached tho yard the thief knocked Anderson down and vanished.

Courier's Roosters. Go Away! Don't you see Fin sick ? for Democrats, nor a year ago. You see the boys were out of work, 5 of them, and as they knew the English manufacturers had been selling their goods here and that a threatened tariff reduction would let a lot more of 'em in I and the boys NcKinley and I Wm. Bunford is putting in an electric light plant in the city of Anderson, this State. C. E. Perdue of Bedford was in town last week on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Ed. Whetsell. Court adjourned Saturday after a five weeks' term that was j full of business that was promptly j disposed of. i Dell. Whisnand is making application for license to sell liquor in the room at present occupied by the Acorn restaurant. Everybody will be pleased to serious illness. Grccnbury Candor, one of the oldest citizons of Indian Creek tp. , died Thursday last with erysipelas, after a protracted illness. The Republicans 'twere more considerate this fall than tho Democrats were a year ago didn't snow on 'cm after they were defcatcd Ben. S. Rogers is evidently a farmer in all that the term implies. His outbuildings and surroundings, east of town on the pike, show that. Showers' factory begun operations last week, but with the force of hands again reduced almost one-half because of few orders and the uncertainty of the future Messrs. Hinds. Hamilton and j Stout were chosen to represent I. (u, in tho debate with DePauw on the 27th of December at Indianapolis. The Board of Trustees will take some action looking toward tho construction of a main building to tho university. Of the fcfiOj'OOO appropriated by the -last' -legislature $25,000 will be available in the spring. The suit of Amanda Colpitis against Monroe county for 'damages because of an accident while crossing a defective bridge has been dismissed by Judge Miers, wno held that tho county was not ' liable. j The sick: Mrs. Ping, south; Washington st. has malarial fever;'! Wm. (hay, Maplo High ts, has a! child that is sick with fovor; two! children of Jos. Cosner, west 3d j st. aro convalescing from an attack of fever; Monroe Miller, east of town is still dangerously sick will typhoid fever. A large amount of business

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has gone over to the term of eir- j improved plan of doing business; law or any other profession or cuit court which will convene on ; the new association will Ikmi givat ! business in which he should onMeccniber Isfh. : uccc. ' ''.i;Tr.-Bedford Demovrat.

fair department al Wicks" Bee Hive Miss Laura Wilson has sick with fever during the been past week. John llinkle is completing a handsome home on his farni cast of town on the Unionvillc road. Miss Maude Showers has been ill with fever during the past week. Hiram Lindley, after some live weeks of sickness and confined to his house is again able to 1x3 out. If you want something nice, ornamental and valuable, cut the coupon from the Progress on Nov. 29th. Watch for it. Jos. Scroggin will be found in the room recently occupied by Johnson as side. a stone office, north People who come from Chicago via the Monon now, are not required to stand up, as was the case in Octol)er. Wm. H. Slocomb came over from 'Duggor, Sullivan co., to hear the news from Ohio. There has never leen any discount on Slocomb' s Republicanism. "Black" Smith, who has been sick with typhoid fever during the past two months and whose Lufi was despaired of, is now COnvalescing slowly, The trees in front of the Allen block have been topped in order that the town clock may be seen from the Progress office. Thanks. Enoch Fuller has gone out of the core drilling business, having sold his interest to Wm. Millen. The firm is now Marshall & Millen. About $16,000 of taxes was collected by county treasurer Sudbury last week. The delinquent list will be large this year, it is believed. The Norton residence, in Kenwood, is going up like magic. Mr. Norton has a fine lot of sawed stone on the ground, ready to put down a first-class pavement as soon as he can secure the grade. Mr. Carson, the old-time friend of T. E. Phillips and family was down from Indianapolis last week attending to some business in circuit court. He is .an attorney of tho tapital city. . ! Mrs. Tout nor, mother of I Frame, j P. Tourner, has been i lations in Nashville, visiting reTcnn., and recently Tourner took sick. Frank P. went down to bring her home. Charley Faris, a progressive young farmer of this locality, went to Lafayette last week in quest of some choice Shropshire sheep. Mr. Faris always tries to get the best that money will buy. The world's! fair traffic being over a number of trains are being taken off tho railroads and there will lie some good railroad men looking for work. Better build the I. B. it B. right away and give them positions. .Wish it could be done. President Swain's report to the board contains some interesting statistics. The enrollment one year ago was 476, now it is 502,' i n increase of 26. Of this increase 10 are soniors and 6 arc juniors. Sixty-five students have entered from other institutions with advanced standing. Twenty different institutions are represented, 13 of them being in Indiana and 7 of them in other States. On Oct. 28th, Robert Gilmore, west of Ellettsville, while turning a log was seriously ruptured. Dr. W. W. Harris was summoned. After consulting ether noted physicians it was decided to take him to Louisville to be operated -upon. Tho operation was performed Nov. 1st aud at last reports Mr. Gilmoro was getting along as well as could be e xpected. Citizen. Au immenso amount of business has been disposed of in circuit court during tho past term. Judge Miers was always at tho court room on the stroke of the clock, court was convened nnd business begun promptly. The attorneys who neglected to be present at first learned in time that it was tc-th;ur interest to be j there when the Judge called their cases. There is 'no foolishness" about Judge Mier methods. A new building association

Have vou seen the world's

"' ft" ...wv..,.w v... undertakes to loan money at four I per cent. , at which price many persons will be encouraged to' build homes for themselves. The' officers are: President, J. D. j Shower Vice Presl., W. W Wicks; Secretary, Henry Woolery; Asst. Secretary, W. N. Showers; Treasurer, W. E. Woodburn; Attorney, J. H. Louden With such men ami its

ing aud Loan Association," imsMo onawwmiiuoiiiiiwr been organized. The association S to vls,t hl!S ni Bloomington

TO LET

You know that we are doing our part toward relieving your wants fpr the smallest possible consideration. We point to our bargain counter. This week we bought 48 boys' suits sizes from 111 to 18 years at a "closing out" sale. They are worth $4.50; we have put them on the bargain counter and they will go at $3! 7 dozen caps to match. Regular price 50c. ; they go for 25c! These Sayings True. "THE EAGLE" W. SIMAIQATS. & CO. WEST SIDE SQUARE. No humbug in the Progrejs of Nov. 29th. ;Watch for it. J. W. Wingert and wife wer visiting Indianapolis friends -last week. Mrs. C. E. Miller and daughter are visiting relations and friends iu Decatur, Ills. The Bedford Mail says: "Four of Tobc Carter's children are suffering with measles." The city council has authorized the purchase of S00 feet of new hose for the fire department. . Xiott. Wyaoff mmI wifo m enjoying a visit from their eon, The family of J. B. Wilson, west Oth street, is entertaining Mrs. Fredlock of Elkins, West Virginia. The "American Beauty," a floral panel-picture, to'bc-gWenaill our readers for a Thanksgiving present, is a beautiful work of art. Mr. Lyne will rebuild bis house on east 4th street as soon as the insurance adjusters make settlement for his loss. Moat shops are becoming quite plentiful. They -lwaya bloom in the fall when ice is no longer needed to preserve meats. President Swain of I. U. dclived an interesting lecture at Plainfield, Wednesday night last, his subject being 'The Lick . Observatory." The new floral pauel-picture ueady for delivery to our readers for a Thanksgiving present from us is described at length in another column. The regular reception at the home of President Swain was omitted last week in the absence of that gentleman on a lecture engagement in the interest of the university. Tho committee of the council appointed to learn if the Hughes coal shed opposite the south .end of the depot encroached upon tho street reported that it did so- tom distance of thirteen "feet. Mort. Hall is now one of station agent Helton's accommodating assistants. The people at this depot give information willingly and politely in striking contrast with tho manner of treating patrous on somo other roads. Peter Bowman put in the foundation walls for his houso on north College Avenue and covered them up intending to defer buildj ing till spring, but last week ho ; changed his mind and is now I rushing tho structure up rapidly. Grant Stull, assistant principal of the high school took advantage of the dismissal of tho , ...iL . j. Lit. ... tor a row days. Mr. otull has made a number ot mends in our i - A II 1 .1 I . A .u., Lou Erwin, who has l&en In the railway postal service for the past tour ears, will, we under stand, shortly resign his position and begin the study of law witlt Ed. Rector in Chicago. Lou is a bright voting man, and will withiout doubt makv a success of the