Bloomington Progress, Bloomington, Monroe County, 1 August 1894 — Page 1

OGRE ii C ESTABLISHED 1835. BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, AUG. 1, 1894. Price, $1.50 Per Yea?

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At Wicks' Bee Hive During August YOU CAN BUY FOR 5G. PER YARD : Pongees, Mulls, Batistes, Ginghams, and Satines, always sold at 71-2 to 121-2 cents. LADIES FM BUCK SE1ULESS HOSE . Sold everywhere at 15 cents per pair you can buy at 9 cts. per pair. During August be Curious and Get Prices on SHOES at Wicks' Bee Hive.

Brick Ice Cream is manufactured by Geo. Benckart at his establishment on south College Avenue. Orders filled for families or parties, on shqrt notice. Just seceived at Wilson's grocery, a new supply of that handsome China ware. Every lady in town admires it and many have purchased liberally of it. Examine the new patterns. Relief is Six Hours. Distressing Liver and Bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the "Xew (Jreat South American Kidney Cure." This new remedy is a great surprise on account of its exefedin promptness in relieving' pain in the bladder, kidneys, back and every part of the urinary pa?saes in male or female. It relieves retention of water and pain in passing it utmost immediately If yon want qo:.ck relief and cure this is yonr remedy Sold by Faws Bros.,' .Druggists, Bloomington. Ind. July 4, "94 Choice Ice Cream at Benckart' s confectionery, south College Avenue. Don't purchase till you know something about Benckart7 s. Brick cream made to order. Go to Wilson's if yon wish tc secure the choicest and lest in the grocery lino. He is receiving goods almost every day. The new things in China ware are wonderfully beautiful. Souders' Ice Wagon makes regular trips to all parts of the city, and makes it a special point to accommodate the people. Leave your order with the driver, or call at the meat shop and leave it there. Attend to this. Neveh But Gkocekies, or any article kept in a grocery store, till yon have investigated the inducements held out by James C. Robinson, the west side dealer. He has no superior as a buyer, and thus gets goods so low that he can sell remarkably cheap. His stock is one of the largest in the city, and is so varied and fresh that every ono may be suited. He makes a specialty of supplying families with everything they need. Remember to go to Robinson's grocery, west side of the public square, and you will be suited. Best Soda Water in Bloomington, with pure fruit extracts, can be had at Benckart s confctione south College Avenue, and be convinced. Tvf it Or. Price's Cream Baking: Powder World's Fair Highest Award. Save money by getting W. J. Allen to figure on your hardware, sash, doors, etc., for the new building you are about to erect. Fob Repaibs or parts of any Sewing Machine, call at H. Ld'dley!s Sons. Dr. Prlcs's Cream Beting Powder A Pave Grape Crcjea f Tartar Powder. BtrnxK that comes from Hemp. Wilson's Tncw refrigerator is as sweet as the refrigerator is clean. Get your butter at Wilson's if you want something really good. HATS AT KAHNS. During bahmco of July nil of our Sljjo. .)) ami 2.50 Stiff Hats at - SScts. SCITS AT LESS THAN COST OF MANUFACTURE. SOCTH

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Coffees, teas and tobaccos, the best in the place, at Hemp. Wilson's grocer-. Tendeb beef, veal, or the choicest laml), can always be bought at Oscar souder's meat shop. Try him.

You should go to Hemp. Wilson's grocery far sugar to put up berries, etc. He has the best grades for the purpose and his figures are extremely low. At the corner of 4th street and College Avenue is Oscar Souder's meat shop. There you will find the choicest cuts of beef , pork, veal, etc. Hams, shoulders and bacon always on hand. Nose of the profession can do a better job of hair cutting than John Hartman, who is employed in Gus. Kreuger's barber shop, near National Hotel. Gus. does some work, though John is the leading attraction. Kreucer hs some second hand barber for sale cheap. rl1(rirg j

Best groceries, purest gro. j style piece goods, including Sumceries, most desirable groceries in .; mer Suitings and Trouserings are town, are those sold by A. H. j among those being received almost Wilson, nearly opposite the Pro-! daily from the wholesale houses, gress office. Every day he gets! The proprietors are practical cutconsignments of fresh goods from tors, and are able to give satisfactbe wholesale cities, and he has ' tion to all customers, both as to arrangements by which he secures ! tit and price. .lust now. while the newest articles that are placed j money is scarce and business dull on the market. If you are not ; you need to get (lie closest prices familiar with Wilson's grocery j with the best Ins. and you can ask for it when you come to town. fool assured of bolh ;ii Benckart's i merchant tailoring establishment. Buxpt & Edmondson arc pro- j fall and iret particulars. prietors of the '-Central" res-! ' ; taurunt, south side of the square, ! mMVi11 w;,n l,1,,w , ,lhi,va"

opposite the eonrt house rpi : restaurant is a favorite resort for people who desire a satisfactory meal at a- reasonable price. A great many people take dinner;

here m preference to building upiWhen vou can set something real

a roaring hre m the kitchen stove,

ana tnus maKing tne entire house 4th t and Collce Avenue . uteai nte. was tne two years ne tea red hot. Where a family is small ' ' j short oi ( the alle.t.d three fceor and it is certainly cheaper '( to say The Studebaker wagons and ,Z nothino- of the labor saved) to earts alwl 8Pr,n2f wagons are sold 1 hjK six sons iU,l six dantrhters, the betake vour meils it the rot-mrint I bv W. J. Allen. Remember to j loved widow, the church, the lodjrc, tah.e jour meals at tne lestauiant. . !oeietv and communitv are the common The restaurant people deserve tllO j8e 111111 a C!"'- ! inheritors of the sweet memories, and

thanks 01 the ptthiic tor preparing a place at which a family may take dinuer in a quiet comfortable manner. Summer Tkips. If you are contemplating a trip this summer to any point on the Great bakes, to Lake Chautauqua, Xiagara Falls. St. Lawrence River, or to the Mountain and Seaside ilesorts of the Kast. write for full information. descriptive pamphlets, rates on routes to E. O. AleCormiek, Passenger Traffic Manaffer, or I). 15. Martin, tleneral Passenger and Ticket Ag-ent, Big- Four Itoute, Cincinnati, O. Evkkv day Hemp. "Wilson is receiving new goods in the grocery line.- His experience is of especial value to him in the purchase of goods, because he knows just what to get and where to procure it. Screen Doors, shutters, sash, window glass, and everything used in the construction of new houses, can be had at Allen's hardware store. Wilson's grocery for all manner of canned goods, best Tea, choice Coffees, popular brands of Tobaccos, and the newest novelties in Crackers aud tine cakes. Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder World's Fair Highest Medal and Diploma. ICE '. ICE 1 Norman will supply you with he this summer. li... . : . 1 1 1 uoi hi; 1,1 town, aui prompt scri vii'c. Leave orders at the di ii" store. R'-iuc:iiber to go to Norman's for lee -it is the bet, and the best is not too good for his customers. Lawn Mowkks, I Iocs, etc., best in Ihc market, had at Allen's hardware south side sipiare. Browx Cultivators at Allen's hardware store. Rakes, can be store. W. J. You know they (to and s;-e lire tip I hem. tor machines. ! Anotiji:!! invt ol' that 'tv bv (. Itilla Aale jii.-i 1 lieuip. Wilson. Hi per pound is u great 1 ter tmv ti rioiiii'l. tea ;t seller. t "it-. l!et-

A '-family grocery"' is what i Hemp. Wilson keeps, and persons who desire something nice in the way of staple or family groceries . eomo to this establishment. No one can form an idea of the great; varietv of goods that may be;

crowded into a loom of ordinary j dimensions till this one is examin-' ed. Mr. W'ilstm is an experienced ! groceryman knows whal you I are likely to need, and keeps a complete, stock. lie keeps the licsi. nuiu'i jii iou tiicic in uu doubt ahout it. At the Central Restaurant j ........ l,:.,.. ;.. .,...,( ..,,.1 ..l.i.n, i as ran. water nnd hard work can make it. The best is always sup fi iliA y-f nJmiQnd ciKhnitr 1 i ' f.,...,,i .,,,.1 ,h .-,,.. w n ,hva1,-iw i being skilled in their various lines. everything goes off like work. Families can get meals, or board bv. the I r single ' -..!-" I i .,,it.. . i i ; .... .- tne v.onirai xor e.erv ueiau is conducted with the most jealous iecorum. eare and strict dc Ckaio Wohi-ey can supply you j 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, either, as he will swap for horses and mules. He may he found at the big livery barn, north of the square, on College Avenue. If you uewl stationery of any kind, and especially stationery for commercial business, like envelopes, letter and notes, bill heads, !etc, you should remember that a big stock has been brought on at the ''World" olb'ce, opposite Seward's foundry. CiiAvr.xs 1i:otiii:rs. Maxt people Mho take lunch at Benckart's never drink good coffee till they get it there. Benckart's coffee is the best in town. The oni.y tirst-class Merchant ; Tailoring establishment in town is that carried on by l'cnekart & Son, south College Avenue. A complete and full line of late tors, etc., ano mere is no place in i own wncre tney are som tin as good terms as at W. J. Allen's hardware store. Nk ke buy old touirh blue beef My t hoicc at Soudcr s shop, corner i Nevek give an order for hardwave oV building material or for a wagon or some agricumirai mi- j plement till you have investigated H . J.- Allen s prices, and seen Ills samples 1 " ; Vol' cannot get hardware or , ,,,;. n,nt--S ,.),n.di- i building material as cheaply at any other store in the county as it is furnished by W IS IN YOUR OWN HAND. Palmtatrr mailmen to tell uliat the lines in roaf haml indicate. It will amiiao yon. if nothing uiort. j The above diagram ftlnii.t explains itself. Tho 1 lenrth ol the LINE OF LIFE indicates pnlM t,y. to Wliich yon will live. Each BIUCE1.KT I gives you thirty ycarB. Well-inarkeil LIKE OP : HEAD denotes brain power ; clear LINK OF j JfOKTUNE, fame or riches. Bolh combined mean ' Aiicccs in life ; bnt you. must keen up tritu modem klcaa to win it. You will lilid pu-lity of lhcee in : Demoreat's Family Mflffaiinc. so attractively pierated ilitt every memiKT o the finuiiy is entef. i tulned. Jt is a dnzen magazines ii: or.e. Ael.KAit ? : LINE OF FATK. Inntefll! life; lh revcrwi if rrookwl. A well i!.-!infi LINK OF UKAI.TII i pare! joti di'ictors' bi"ts : tn wili the Iteaiiti tiima ! , in DoMtt!!.!'-. No utii'T inaaaiiuj pliltli.-h'.ij ' majy Mirie? to ii.tvrv.-l tiio lionie eiicie. Vou will : be enhjec! to vxlrcmi j of iiiu'li spirits or drpoiid-f-iKSf it yon li.ivi; the OUtlHX OF VMM'S well 1 ; marked; keep up vuur spirit. by having I)emor:t4 i M&iizint: to read. By BUhtcribiit to ll for JS94 : yoii will rofviw a .illery of c-juiffile work tif art I ol reat value, bosideh tho snpcrl premium pictitie, ! 17x'J2ineites. " I'm a lai.jv 1" wiiich Is niuto.t a real j baby, attd equal to the ori:rlrul oil paiiuir-i: whicb ' I coht $.iu(t; and you will have a nitimuiiK- th-l ' JiniiMt j i btt equaled by any 111 the world lor its beautiful ! fHtivtr.aions ati-l subjirt matter, that, will kep i i ymi posted on all the topics of Ihe day, aud all tho i fads, and difletv.nl items (if itttere..t altotji ttits :.,n.-:lirtld, b:-.5.idi furnishlji!? InteretitirK reatiinff 1 ; matter, bott, frrrive nd 'ny, "for the w holi.-family : ! j autl while l)i;more--.t's i. not a ftul.ion loHaiiie, t : Its fashion pair' are jterfi-ct. nod yon p;el with it. j rree of coI. all the patterns yod wi.i to ut-e dnrtnt; , i the year, ami in any hize you choose, vnd in ! your subscription at once, oiiiy J'J (.10, and yon wili 1 ; re-tijlyet over S5 f)0 in value. A'ldress the ptili- ; lislirr. v. .Ivr.tunes lemoret-t, : r.att Ittti M MtMrazine.s.o.dfofaMatiinencopyTAlatseQlAIi. iianoms means honcty; 11 W TKtASoi.K. pen.ro.itv: l.tiB KliiST DIVISION OF THL'Mli. .tn.i r;vi,l : SKCi.SlI ill . Im-N. rearfm !.t.'""f:So'sM l,v, ,,:.plcl.r: MAIiS,eM.ra;Mo0ynsj;na. New Vork. If vou arc unaconaintcd witli the It you urc ttnacqnaintcu wttii 1 ton ; liM. .. itivt. 'tf j;lt-.TruTc : urm -m fci;n in, wSl'Jirt&UhS; SabS5uiS! 1M".

J. Allen.

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DEATH OF O. I I)OiLS. j Clelhutd F. Dodd, one of our ; best and most highly respected j citizens, died at hi homo on west ! 2d street on Friday morning at ! about !' o'clock, j Mr. Dndds had been in delicate j

health for several years, and last winter went to Chattanooga in ! company with his wife and re- i mained several months, with great i benefit. A fter his return, how-1 lever he grew worse, and m-uitii giitaumrj uwiiikwi uu we lend came. Jlis death was due to enlargement of the heart. Mr. Podds had for three terms wrywl th people of Bloomington j la its Mavor, and alivavs with sat isfaction to his constituents and with 1 hTT-r 4 !!iI""e,f' . At ,lh! i of ins death ho was President time Hyrricultuial Society, in , which ne iook liiticu mieicsi; ne W11S n'so nne 1np '('l'st bers of Cecelia Lodge I. O memO. F. ! oi tins city. The funeral services wore held ! m W alnut fcuPi-esM-terian church, I.v afternoon, and were m chare of ltev. Lvons. assisted by Rev. W. F. Reed. The details

of the burial were in the hands of ! Prof. Rogers and wife hare Cecelia Lodsrc. Ren. Voss acted been visiting Rev. Clark at Villas Marshal for the Odd Fellows. ;cennos. The pall bearers were on part of; Wm. N. .Showers and family

vm-eiui o. . jn-iiiiTjt,:8ra visiting Mrs. Showers par

.1. u. lJuriianu an! .janius u Showers; and on part, of Walnut St. Presbyterian church, of which deceased was a member, R. C. Foster, Robert Chamberlain and Joseph Diusmorc. The following is taken from the "History of Monroe County:" CMla-na V. PoWs whs horn september 27. 1S2i, in Monroe county, Ind.

ms parenxs. aamuei nnn Jiaenaci ; (Kheinhart) Dodds, natives of Ken- j A carload of cattle was shiptucky, eaim; to Monroe cowntv in 1S19, ' i ,.,,. .... a..,u . i . ... and lived on the old homestead one ; ped from Clear 6reek station last mile south of 5loomington. whore the Friday by Sutphin & Mathers, father died in September, 1834. Th jtne average weight (f which was mother died m Pioveraoer, He;- - a ' was the sixth son ami voun-rest child 1.0 ..

in the family, lie was reared at home, wlier.. ln rifiv. :i jrnod (oimnoii '

school edneation. When twenty-one ; a practice of riding the trains here years of age, he removed to IJloominp-! win K. 00kcd after by yardmaston. and formed a partnership with A. ' . i i 'i! I Helton in the dry f'oods business, con-1 ter Nelson, on order of trainmastinuing' about two wars. In isr." he : tel" Slleesc. beR.in frniinj? on the old farm, where i

he remained for ten years. Inlsn'.the opened an , otliec in connection with farming imV.U.UV nlemeiits. lie w;s its f.h i::simtiiee i'iie Insur1'hn.nix of yen-.-. In business for the Hartford a nee Company, and also th Uro.dvlvn ftr a nnmber of 18rt:" he w.is elei-ied i'o sioner. serving lor thn served for two years : IVrrv towiisliip. On M iinv Coinin---e y.ais. fie :; Trustee .,f arch :(, l?s. he was elected -M pired term o! ('. yor to till the i:nexIV. J!en:li'-rron tlirst Mavor of liloominirt.iii". aiui re-oleetcd in lx'ti. also in iss:, and aain in JSS". He was a merili. r .'f ;l:o 1. o. D. I . He was marrieii ,f;i!y !..! t M.irr 12. Orchard, ot' Mo.'ic.e c.nnly. They have twelve enildivn Maw .'., Samuel C, Henry A.. Klia li.. Andrew J.. William J.. t iamihi. .I., (.'jia L., Cornelius F.. Carrie ('.. MaVtie M. a:id Flora. 1'olitieaily, he was a lepu'!iva:i. aid he and wife are nieiv'i. : ..t t he Presbyterian chnr-. h. The foilowirg are the resolutions adopted bv Cecelia Lodge, I. (). (). F. : 'Another land-mark has parsed away. lirother C. I ij.h1.Is . hn l,ecn remove, from our midst. All that he lacked of rounding up the full measure of an blessed inllueuees of a well spent life. i tVo bow in bumble submission to the i ! rtecrtM lit' 111 (inrl wliom h1 wm'shiiicd ......... ........ -. - .... i : i and served, and rejoice in the leffaey of ' his shining' example -7-

j m onlvour hltv j as Odd Fellows, tmt a Messed privilege ' . I to strive to emulate his virtues, to i Sheriff Adams has made his I cherish his memory, that these re.solu- iaiillUttl l'ypol't to the Indianapolis j tions he spiwad on record on the jour- j ,.,.!. ... wwnibwl bv Vive inalof the lodfre. a copy be sent to the authoiitic, as leuuueU by law, j meinl)0rs of thl! ,,,r,,aVCi, famiiy, ttuc and the report shows that in the j published in the city tapirs. t. inn, km r.u

.i. 1!. Wii sox, ' cum. f. E. Wooi.i.ky, It is stated that the colored people arc taking steps to organize a ruling circle. The old frame buiidinirs oni the south side of the square oc - copied during the past twenty - two years by Charley Moblev as a dry goods store, and for a bar-

shop during the past tif teeuj :s by Eph. Hughes, will no ! lonpei cumucT tne eaiin. in their plate will rise a handsome busmoss bloek of brick and stone, which will be ready for occupancy bcrore the holidays. 1 he property belongs to the Ruskiak family. Riiildino- has never stormed in Bloomington. : 0 --- -- in : 1'i.ows, cultivators, mowers, reaper, and all manner of farm machinery just received by W. J. Allen, at his well known hardware slot'.'. A V,' A ie i 1: I Highest Jloiiiirs Vi'oild's V ' Jls AWlVHklTnk i BiBnPValllblB j BirfeBlfW II II IM I WT WW H j V ?? MrWl J MOST PBRPECT MADE. j CT.....B J... ir.. ; n pure- ui df fc vtuiii vi ii . wwuw . rcc i Ammonia, Alum or any other adulteram. 40 YEARS THB STANDARD.

ber shop during the past nfteeuj viotatea tne law n uuuiwror times 3'ears by Eph. Hughes, will nominee. He was arrested for drunk - 1 J.. - 1 .t ..it T. , ,- .1 1.... 1 1 ...

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Everything1 New, Clean and Neat Buy a Meal Ticket and save Time

Money and Patience. Escape tne Heat of Washing, Etc Bundy & Frank I)ll(lcau wus j W)iitl ,a .......,. . . J in Columlast week, cuts at rutnanmlle. Fred. .Matthews secured the contract at Lafayette last week for furnishing stone for a church to be erected there soon. Horace Blakeley made an in voice or the jJiiimau stocK oi ods s,t Clear Creek station, last ; yeek. -Boys who have been making 1 lie artesian well 111 Hie COUn irtcsian well in the court , . ... . . , i nni cii in fiiid imp nrnieciit wp .'. ,. . . 1 ' . ... on tu i He n s creeiv wm furnish melicinul waters next season Wheal has been quoted as low as 4" cents in this market duriug the past week. '"Vote for Cleveland, and get a dollar for your wheat." Prof. Merrill has been ofl'ore i tlu j o iiion of teacher of Latin ;in the University of California at an increase of salary, and will ; doul.u'ss accept. The schools of Maiieu will have t iree teaohers from this place: F. M. Insrler, Bertha M. Hall and Lou. Phillips. Miss Phillips has been elected the third time. The county siqM-rinteiieleiit is , 5 a contr.10l jn the way , e . p , . . of examinations of young people who desire to teach. Many are called but few are chosen. Among the medicinal water projec ts of the past few days is one to pipe the artesian water from Spencer to this city. This, with the water at Griffey's creek, ! 1 .1.-. 1 . . ; ... ..4- 1.....-.., aim inc suuuii 111 uic coun uuuw : . ; 1 ,,. . . . i vnrt mnv h ,ffi(4ent for ..rsnnt i June l(Si4, ho had received 52 1 ! prisoners in the county jail. A large oroportion ot thesi se were committed for olleuses citv ordinances. against '-Silly" Ed. Duncan, who ! has boon out of jail on a suspend ; ed sentence, by order of Judge i Mier?, has taken atsvamairc or

that gentleman s kindness andjnonth3'(5,5S-i;13 nd .SU: -

violated the law a number of times since. He was arrested for drunk1 ;ui-s ouo nay mat wee ami re - one day last week and veHnsing to to Work was placed in a a ro-committmeut to anthe October term of court, 1 cell on ! swer at j Tho Mechanics' Rand wave one of tueil. enjoyable concerts in !..,.... ..i i. rr-i i . . .1 ,1,;,, im;-K inuiMiav i.iLrur. ianu tne siirroiiniinr drives anl , .. ,. , . ' , j boulevards wer; crowdetl hy lis leniiifr tiiousaiHls in earnares. j coupes, surreys, on horseback and i on foot. The impend rablt; dust , thi.t was set in motion b the feet I ... S . 1. I. . . I .1. ' I . I o, ,, ,Wrs ano ne v, necr, oi ; vehicles rouhl be tel and X;.,u,. :audlakm.rit all in all it wa, '" ;ot the most enjoyable evenings 't line nun .jcnitirv or tne kind. i Nothinir ha hcon heard ro - - icentlv troni tne real estate auvnts; at Indiaimiiohs who him- been Indiaimjitilis who imitating the removal of Ind. I'uiversity. The contract is too large 1 and 11 requires something' more suoMauuai man wiiui. ine .1 . i . i' 1 j 1. 1 n ! youngsters who oecupy baby car- i Uiages on our populous streets will! jnot live to see the removal eilettt I ' tfu I till 1 i"it'o i rriftMii mi n t

, B"'"-""!' - v...;... ..... ...w, two a ears, and people Ikivc lieuu ! also his hip, on the ) ;. h side. , , . , ,.J ,. I ' ' . r A. . j ! KUo. VII to live lilt ill Indianapolis ' 1 Ie fCCJIV C' 1 SUl;! ICil attcl t loll and j ! hotels t'.u- months on the mom v j is now reMiug tisv. but V. will be i i . , .111 pi 1 .1 , ( ... I I... ...... ,.f ...... ..111.. I lur ... r .1.,,... 1...I' .....

i "ui v 1 1 i n.u i . t ( . nn -11- . .111 j unit for the alleged pui jiose oijgo to worktisjaii). He reside-, or. ' -koepinp it here. " I M tj.le IJights.

Meals

THE McGee Block. Gookino,, tlie Labor or Dlsli , Edmondson. am Ml ill roprietors. Thos. Mathers has gone to Buffalo, X. Y., with several carloads of stock. Mrs. C. C. Turner an"; Mrs. Geo. Bollenbachei: spent the past week in Spencer. The Kahn baso ball teem defeated the Gosport clnb on the latter's grounds, last Weclnesday, by a score of 15 to 13. To-dav. Tuesday, thu Kn-

deavor societies ot the count? n-etions here. His wife, Mrs. Lucy holding a meeting in Hc.rrodsburg. ( ;Howc) Frazier, has been visiting

l)r. LA-ons ana riot, uogei s ate on the program. The next quarterly pension

payment will be made nn ttw Sall Creek tp. were taken to Indf AuS"?1;, Uve?'tw; auI.t! hEf i ianapolis as witnesses in the counnnlliwn dollars will be paid out. j tlrfeitinr pases If the pensions were to stoj) what j ' B -onld ho,-., of tlrs witern I Mrs. W alter Lindley and lit

country i - When a stranger comes to

town and complains 6f th jhouse 5s completed, new of business at his horn take! him about the city and show him! Martin Sparks had 5i acres

j the buildings in course of election j here. Not many towns c f six , , . 4 ,

1 lilOlltllO OOPiUaUOIl VVIH'ie UIVie:OV:vum i.w imii: imv. mc fvji. , .

... i are as man v substanti j I lin irove - ments be'.ng liiade jus. now

- -Jacob Kellar of Van Bmenj - Alexander -t Smith, at the tp. had a peculiar rvmawav lst corner of 4th and W almit streets, week, lie was drivhur a team 1 re lulK a ,llce "uamcsa m the attached to a mower when 1 e saw ' grow-ry line. They are jolly fola snake and sto.minsr his :nachine anl keep the best pump

wen! a short distance to I ill it. Just then some young turkeys flew over the fence and frightened his horse:, they ran away a ad before they could lie stoppcl tore ;ip the mower. I There was a meeting of the . 7th regiment IT. R. K. P. vt Brazil last Tuesdav, and the follow ing members of the Blooiiiinglon ; Divi -iou were in attciidunoo: Capt. ; : Horace S. Norton. W ll. S ward, ! Win. iliitchines, W. J. Leas, C. ; ! J . Axtell, Mose Kdin, Henry '; : Tourne P. B. Smith, Harrv ; Swindler, Will. Adt::.n, J. R. ' Cox and A. O. Henry

James Tarkington, of lncian to Resist Temptation' Until Creek tp., met with a painful and ;tho pastor arrives in September, peculiar accident Wednesday a! prominent members of the con-

week. He was unload u:g hay with a patent nay rot'K when nts hands got caught in the ropes, just as the fork was starred up, carrying him to the tot of the barn before the

he men operating ! ""g" P. ft"d wf the ild lower It. Hisinator?Hhc,A- l;rA: sensation

hands were dreadfully lacerated Jliere' 1S working at Lafayette, aud and one of his Uaget s was twisted j ouo. tla.V ls week shallowed ar-

off. - Secretary Wooiley of the Workingiuen's building association has made his report tor the cttst bi.x. months which shows oi per cent, earnings, laeto ate V.iOo : 0f undivided profits which will bo j allowed to reiinui intact for ihc' present

There was paid into the ! wen mRrriod at tlie residence of j j0im Brown, however, is compei during the past six Mab IL F- rcr,T north Walnut i tent to tackie auvthing in that

; nssneiiition m inor f he n iaf , 4. p;ly ol,t jt j. lvniarkable ' ,ow ft.w defaults have been 1 mde !. ...... . . , 4 1 p;ljd oul. i ,ow ft.w def; lefauhs have been v.iade in thw buildii j withstanding "the dull times, Though the ociatmn.. ike the banks' have been induhnt. ilnd j to tne butldin" rssoeiations. not carried bornnv.'i s rthei I than distress theiu. I 1 J.mu;5.iav 11.. -n 1... 1'ioru.'?! :nt el tc !.'. C. it 1 i n from iicx! ihrce 1'ctef: .'ii have 1 .( lie .tone Ian accident Ii; r; e jNeill that will ov, ,-, ! worl-i'iu; din-::: .; t! i ni it li . Neil i and ! si I'onti'act ftrr haul t'l :-.i!i near tlie Di!! r.ri.lwell j lni to iIh. ,.,, mMil; i(iv.. u .y , i il!ov U;; ( :t,,)h: f!,n , hlt lo ,;.-. w:1!.un, xvlli.i 1 ! I'. 1 t' t ,HI 1 U 11. 11' C 1 1 1 W in iil ! U ivrinif. Two luavv .hooi tf limber are phtceil Inun the car to the w.iiron and the st ne pihed oer lo the wairon. While enjai'd in th'w work Thuisdayj iiioinino; the iiiuhei: near which 1 -it 1 1 1 .Neiu was suimtmir iitokj aim a ei!l piece of it t ti uck him ireakingi hi. collar bone midwuy between! the shoulder and ne -k ; his shouljl.n wow . i-t . .1 1 .. 1 1' In iiii;ij .1

-Mrs. Folic well of east 6th street, is quite sick. 1 Miss Sophia Shocks is vtsit-

jing relations in OJney, Jils. Mrs. EKa Bo.vnian, ih west jsido millinei', is visiting relations in Ohio. Mrs. Dcvore and daughter of Mt. Carmel, Ills., arc guests of Enoeh Fuller's family, west (5th street. James Hunter, at ono tim an undertaker here, is engaged in the grocery business in West Indianapolis. Robert Russell, east of town, was kicked in the face by one of his mules last week, and received a painful wound. The county commissioners will be in sossion on Wednesday ef this week to hear reports from the various township trustees. Judge II. C. Duncrn and family attended the RagsdaleDuncan wedding at Bedford, last week. -Reverends Steele, Reed, Baker, Garrison and Telfer were in attendance upon district conference at Heltousville last week. Mrs. Mort. Nichols and Mrs. Campbell of Indianapolis, have been the guests of H. J. Nichols during the past week. Edward Fraziev, an attorney i of Atlanta, Ga. , is visiting rela- ; uer mother for some tune, Thos. Lampkius, Nathan Hill, Dick Hill and John Hill, all of tle daughter Catharine returned i on Kridnv tn I ndi aim noli 9. j , h ,: tu nw i in wheat, and it yielded 36 bushels ! to the acre. Monroe county j . . ,,,. i, A 1 1, Wf the be ; age wheat crop in Southern Ind- ! UU'iil. water m town The attendance at the sum- ; mer school, which closed I riday, ., ,. , ,i ; was 10. Ins was remarkable,; , , ,i . .i i . 1 nnd shows that the advantages of; 1 1! , t ,-. 6,ll, j I. L. are appreciated in ecluca- . , 1 ' tional circles. The Grand Lodge of Maccabees will meet at Ft. Wayne, Sept. 4th, aud Wm. J. Leas and II. J. Brannock of this place have been elected delegates from the local teut. Mr. Ira C. Batman gave the address in Kirkwood Avenue ; Christian church, last Sunday ! morning, his subject wus "How ; gresation till the nulnit each Sunday. Frank Moore, the barber, who worked a short time in Eph. i seme, rousru on ,-ata mi friiiitYin ' every day vatcr, and didn't die ; worth a cent. Moore' a stomach i? evidently much stronger than his brain, On Wednesday morning lait Murray Bain of Martinsville and Miss Grace Perry of this city !?.1!!' Kov Lyons officiating. TAiiBies Maude Wilson and Alberta ! 1 err-v wera "r"11 Miss Willon liaiu ot .Martinsville. jo Remand Mrs. Eph. Inman l11'- 0 tteiuknce. Tl,e bnde is a daughter of Capt. Gilbert Iv. I'err', and is an ae - omplished younjr lady Mr Bain - an attirnev with brijrht pios peets.

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6th street, is entertaining Mise Delilali Little of Orleans. -Mrs. John Hunter of north ihrat street, is visiting Indian Springs, Martin county. Wiley Robinson jr. has been appointed postmaster at Bryant's Creek, t his county. John Ewing's family is entaining Mr. Robert Ervin and family of Yellow Springs, O. Paul Hunter will work for a furniture manufacturing company at Conneraville, this fall. James Gilmwe, the blacksmith, is suffering with rheumatism. Born to Wm T. Blair and wife, Wednesday, July 25th, a daughter. Mrs. S. E. Carmichael and family are visiting relations na Worth in gton. Mrs. Margaret Bollenbaeher of senth Walnut street is entertaining her daughter, Mrs. Julia Floyd and children. A. P. Yoder, who will remove to this place from Lagrange, Ind. , has rented Mrs. Binckley's house en north Washington st. Our good friend, Senator Fulk, has been suffering from an attack of rheumatism during the past ten days. Mrs. Lulu Jenkins and daughters of Englewood, Ills., are guests of Robert Seward's family. On seven acres sowed in wheat Henry Russell threshed 266 bushels last week, or 38 bushels to the acre. Mrs. Laura J. Smith waa entertainiag Mrs. Gertie Markle and daughter of Lafayette, Ja?t ; week. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church met at the heme of J. W. Simmons and wife, north Morton street, Thursday night. The school trustees of Lsc.v naba, Wis., have elected Miss Alberta Perry as a teacher in be primary department of thesenoo of that town. Washington couutv has JiU.it ! a claim of 1,525.05 against Or lange county, court expenses grow ! ing out of the Field-Brown-! ease. ., , M1,f The liersonal property o. . . , ', . v r Vi the David Allen estate, near fci- , ... ... ' ettsvi e, was sold bv auction, re- , An T. centlyand brought 1,000. It J . , onft was appraiser at i,ouu. The widow of Nicholas Mayfield resides in Worthington. She is dangerously ill v.ud a Blooming ton physician was sent fr kuv week. Craig Worley is at Trinit; Springs, Martin county, anc writes that the water rrom xnat. central or boiling spring tastes just as good as it did twenty yeata ago. Mose Kahn's flock of f reducks wandered away from hi north College Avenue residence, last Wednesday, and were foucc at the Faris drug store cornor. P. S. This is an item the daily papers didn't get. Scooped! Clark the Salt Creek towi ship blacksmith, wlio.it is charge , by the Shielda boys, paid them it counterfeit silver dollars, does ucj deny that he paid out the money, but has rofused to tell where he procured it. A wagon containing a complete outfit, for cleaning vaults, was in town last week. New idea a traveling vault cleaner. Prof. that nne intii neeus to be done hi Bloominsrton. ! , T -:Mif Eullua iaVfhte' of ; Sap i SJS L Vr?V, fira ti. c?Teimenson, or tnis cuv, ans 1 - i" .- 1 110 Uout)t glv0 entire sansiaccior. i Blooniiugton can supply tne ec tire State with good teachers. Mrs. Laura Brown died a; i her home, four mites north ol Bloomington on Tuesday moi iiim; with consumption, aged 30 years She leaves a husband and fui children. The remains were ini toned in a cemetery near White ! Hall. ' Several persons have '-ac ; eepted positions'' on the city st ue i pile duringthe past week. W(.. U j it not be well to add this as a ejpartment to the summer sch c! j hereafter, where students in get !- j ogy might pursue their researches without having their attention di verted by the presence of ladies Capt. John W Ford is giving his entire attention to his raj: idly growing grocery business i west fdh street, and has oancellall of his engagements for tn. door work. Tho Captain developing uususpeetod Lumi qualifications, and may yet be ot the most prosperous of local dealers.

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