Bloomington Progress, Bloomington, Monroe County, 21 November 1894 — Page 1

REPUBLICAN PROGRE ESTABLISHED 1835. BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, NOV. 81, 1894. Price, $150 Per Year

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BOOTS and SHOES Hi -hfFOR 30 DAYS. REDUCING STOCK. THE WALKER TAP SObB 4 .50 BOOT FOR 3g,5G KIP 3.50 " ' 2.75 Tap Sole Kip 3.25 " " 2.50 KP ;2;75 BOOT FOR 2:00 If You Live is Indiana You Must If now What tha Walks? loot Is. SPIRAL PBICSS on Ladies' Misses' sad Cluldrens' SEOSS. Tbe Lowest Prices Ever Made on MENS' RUBBER

ALL ARE .INVITED-: NOTICE. For 30 days I can and will sell for 25 per cent, lees on all kinds of Fresh Meat, Beef, Yeal, or Mutton. Cattle are low, work is scarce, and I want to give a poor man a chance. Butter, Eggs, dickens, Beans, &c., as low or a little lower than the lowest O. SOUDER. Rjxixr is Srs Hoirus. Dist mains? Liver and Bladder diseases relieTed in six hours by the "New Great South American Kidney Core. This new remedy is a great surprise on account of ita exceeding' promptness in relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys, back and every part of the urinary passages in male or female. It relieves retention of water and pain in passing it almost immediately. If yon want qoiak relief and core this is your remedy. Sold by Fabis Bkos. , Druggists, BIoemiBgton, lad. July 4, '94 Or. Mtfi Cream Baking Powder A Pars Or ill Cn mt Tir tar PowtferNotick TO Aix. All persons that owe us are requested to call ateace and settle. We cannot give longer time. All accounts and notes must be paid by December 1st, 1894. Campbell & Davis. More meat for the money than anybody. O. Soudxbs. Maxt people who take lunch at Benckart's never drink good coffee till they get it there. Benckart's coffeefe the best in town. Onroa served to order by Benckart, at his restaurant, south College Avenue. Only the best grades of Oysters kept. Qos. Kkku6ck?s Barber Shop is two doors west of the National Hotel. When you desire a good shave or s neat "hair cut" go there. Kreuger has some second hand chairs to sell cheap. Fob toue thkoat get some of those hoarhound drops at Benckart' s, south College Avenue. Try the French Chewing Candy. Dr. Price's Crcm Baking Powder werirs Pair Hfrtef Award. Fob Sals. A Union No. 12 (solid tire) bicycle, in good condition and at s very reasonable pries. Inquire of T. J. LOUDEN. Cbaxo Worley can supply you with a buggy, phaeton, spring wagon, or anything else in the way of a vehicle which you may need. Yon don't have to pay him cash, either, as he will swap for horses and mules. Ho may be found at the bis livery barn, north of the square, on College Avenue. Every day George Benckart makes French Chewing Candy, Taffies and Hoarhound Drops. Anna Baker. Francis Woodward, ty GRADUATE jgj OPTHALMIC OPTICIANS. Diagnoses and relief of all Conditions of imperfect or painful vision due to emirs ol retraction or eve strain. Hav ing three years of successful practice in their profession ins area the most perfect results. , No charges for preliminary examina tion. AH work guaranteed. PRICES REASONABLE FOE FIRST-CLASS WORK. tVOfflee over Collins Jt KarseU's. Hoars: 9 to It a. ni. 1 to 5 p. m

IT KVRELY SEEMS POSSIBLE, BUT ITS A FACT! Prices for November on Dry Goods, Cloaks, Boots and Shoes, are the lowest ever known, and now is the time to bay, and the place is at Wicks'

Hive I (Buy J ow and Save Money,

SPECIAL SALE

BOOTS for 30 DAYS.

Nothing nicer for a wedding present than the China or Cut Glass to be had at Likdlet'S, Best Oysters that moncv will buy are kept at Benckart'a south College Avenue bakery and restaurant. Served in all styles. Youkg, tender beef, good veal, and the best meats that can be socured, are always on sale at Soud er s meat market, south Avenue. College Lindlets sell the celebrated American Lamps, which received first award at World's Fair. Get your old papers at this office 20c. a hundred to close out. Cask is taken to select the best cattle, sheep and calves, by Oscar Souder. His meat shop, south of Benckart'a, has a reputation for fresh, tender meat. Fine line of Cut Glass, Haviland China, &c, just received. See it at Likdleys. Shropshire Sheep, pure bred, Bams and Lamb Bams for sale, 2 miles southeast of Bloomingtou. T. N. Faris & Son. Prof. John Brown, V. C, should be consulted now, before the weather grows warm. He is fully and completely supplied with every appliance used in vault cleaning, and will do the work promptly and skillfully. Get ready for cholera clean up. Programs, letter heads, note heads, bill heads, statements, and all kiud of poster work and fine job printing , done in the highest style of the. art, at the World office, opposite the postoflice. Never get a job of printing of any kind done till you come to our office and get prices, see speci mens, etc. CRAVENS BROS. Or. Price's Cream Baking Powder WrkJ' Pair His1wt Medal and Diploma, One of the most popular cigars placed on the market here is the "I. U." manufactured by M. H. Seward, east side square. The "I. U." is absolutely guaranteed to be an all Havana filler, and , Mr. Seward proposes to return I the money in each case where the smoker is not satisfied that the cigar is wortn tne price paid Fair, is it not ? Latest styles in Banquet Lamps, just received from the East at Lindley's. If you need stationery of any kind, and especially stationery for commercial business, like envelopes, letter and notes, bill heads, etc., you sb.ou.la remember tnat a big stock has been brought on at the "World olhcc, opposite Seward's foundry. Cravens Brothers. Fob Repairs or parts of any Sewing Machine, call at H. Lindley's Sons.

NO. 207.

HALL BROS.

The "missionary tea" at the heme of S. E. Carmiehael, west 6th street, last Tuesday night, was thoroughly enjoyed by a large company. About 75 persons were present. A handsome supper was a part of the program, and music was rendered by the Sunday school orchestra. John T. Woodward took charge of the office ef county clerk on Monday. Thus we have had three county clerks in 1891: John W. Cravens, Walter L. Parks and John T. Woodward. Mr. Parks served- about twenty days. Wanted. We want a good man or woman in Bloomington or vicinity to work for us. The Quaker Mutual Lifelu3. Co., Elkhart, Ind. ; A large supply ef chickens, ! dressed or alive, also butter and eggs at SeiDEns. Sixteen ounces in every pound of meat bought at Souders. Look at our Lamps and look at our competitors. See who have the finest and best lamps in the city. Lindley. World's Fair chewing made fresh each day by Volpert, the expert candy maker, north side square. Election of Trustees. There will be an election of two Trustees for the 1st Baptist church on Wednesday. November 14th, at 7 o'clock p. m., in the audience room of the church. Fresh Pork Sausage made every day by a man that knows hew, and don't you forget it. O. SOCDEUS. Chewing Candy, ''mighty nice,"' made by Volpert. Ge to his shop and get some. Get a can or a quart of Oysters of Volpert, the north sido baker and restaurant keeper. Everything is first-class in bis heme. ou snot'LD skk tho6e Lamps at Lindley's. They surpass any stock ever before seen in Bloomington. Bread and Cakes of all kinds, made and sold by Volpert, the north side baker. Get his Cream Bread. The only first-class Merchant Tailoring establishment in town is that carried on by Benckart & Son, south College Avenue. A complete and full lino of late style piece goods, including Summer Suitings and Trouserings are among those being received almost daffy from the wholesale houses. The proprietors arc practical cutters, and are able to give satisfaction to all customers, both as to fit and price. Just now, while money is scarce and business dull you need to get the closest prices with the best fits, and you can feel assured of both at Benckart's merchant tailoring establishment. Call and get particulars. Hose Kahns MID-WINTER REDUCTION SALE !An Assortment of All Wool j CASSIMERE SUITS, Regular $7.50 Quality. Now 5.00 14S all wool suits, bought to retail at 810 and $12, Now 5.7.50 A Good WOOLEN OVER COAT a low as Call and See These Wonderful Bargains. Yeu"ll lie Agreeably Surprised.

nose Kahn

The New York Store Kxtabiisheii 1853. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

Great Dress Goods Deals Anxious wearers seeking quick cash outlet for their goods before the free wool clause of the new tariff law shall go into effect, find such a market here. You reap the benefit in getting the newest and freshest styles at waydown prices. Here are some late arrivals: 38-in. all wool fancy cheviots, in the newest colorings, such as green and red, etc. , at 29c. a yard. The priceticket on these should read 50c. a yard. 50-in. all wool illuminated novelties, in red and black, green and brown, black and brown, and all the stylish colorings, at 39e. a yard. Would be a bargain at 59c. 7 pieces 50-iu. Scotch Tweeds at 69c. a yard. $1.25 used to be the price of these, 38-inch all wool cheviot checks in magenta and blue, brown and tan, etc. , at 39c. a yara. it gooa ouc. vaiue. Send For Samples early, as these lots are liable to be cold out quickly. If you den't think you want them send for samples anyhow. You will like them if you see them. Pettis Dry Goods Co. The Monon R'y has abandon ed the Sunday trains on the West Baden and French Lick branch. Rev. Henson, tho man who was to deliver in the college course a lecture on "Ifools," got fooled himself and went to Bloomington, Ills. The Annex te Kahn's clothing house is a very neat and desirable addition. This room will be devoted to the display of childrens' and youth's clothing. The Graham Earle dramatic company are doing a good business at the opera house, this week. Earle is an old favorite, and is a gentleman as well as an acter. His ninny old friends will rally to his support during his present engagement. Dr. Joan P. Tourner has told forty acres of land in tke stone field, northwest of town, to Morton 0. Hunter for $8,000. This is $13,000 the Hunters invested in stone land last week. There is plenty of evidence that thectming season will witness an unprecedented boom in the stone business in Monroe county. The Sunday school convention held at Ellettsvilk, last week, was very interesting, while the attend, ance was uncommonly large. A number of papers were read. An attractive feature of the meeting was a vocal solo by Miss Eva Shelper, and a duett by Mrs. C. L. Simmons and Shelper. Chai, It. Simmons ia President of the Union. It is remarkable hew many people fail to understand tho eimsle rules of makinsr a ballot. A great many tickets of both parties j were thrown out by reason of im-1 proper stamping, others were i counted and protested, while still j others counted for only one or twe men. It takes a long time for people to learn some never learn. The bond of John T. Woodward, as clerk of the circuit court, is as follows, the amount being $12,000: A. T. Massey, J. T. Baker, Thomas Robinson, Peter Thrasher, Samuel Furgeson, Thos. Farr, H. C. Duncan, Jes. Woodward, Joseph Morgan, Geo. D. Thornton, George Strain, Mortoa Whitaker and Rev. J. H. Oliphant. Wilson Adams, as Sheriff was reqnired to give a new bond in the amount of 2,000, which is signed by Dr. A. J. Axtell, Benj. Whisnand and S. K. Rhorer. James Jackson's bond as recorder, for $2,000, is signed by Dr.Whitted, Senator Duncan and T. J. Farr. VORY It Floats BEST FOR SHIRTS. Tltt PTOOTB & OAWS. f CC. C-W T1.

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Thomas Mathers, tho stock dealer, has been quite sick, but was better at last advices. The seating capacity of the onera house is now 585. It can

It is new asserted that more buildings will be erected in Bloomington next summer than over before in the history of the city. Tho Showers Bros, are putting in a system of pipes to convey water from the Central quarry reservoir to their factories. Judge Miers begun eourt at Bedford on Monday. They hav a four weeks term iu Lawrence county, and a very full docket. Arthur Cravens and wife will occupy the house en north W ashington street recently vacated by T. B. Bruce. The mother of T. B. Bruce will come from Xenia, O., to spend the winter with her eon in thiscriy. Mrs. Florence Buskirk has ! secured a position in the U. S. j Pension office, Indianapolis, and will begin work about the first of j the new year, .jos jj Smith, the local 1 I San clau' ? at th Pwipat

markets purchasing a supply of!(j0Hege Avenue M. E. church. I holiday goods. Chnstmas without ;tnd it is hoped tnat the meetings: Joe Smith would not seem to bo ! win rosuit in muon 00 j

vuusiuioD at ait. A dancing school is to be taught in the room adjoining the Telephone block, and the proprietor of the Daily will try to learn how to make delinquent subscribers "dance up" with back dues. A handsome modern residence will be built early in the spring by the enterprising druggist, A. E. Faris, on the lot recently purchased by him from the Williams sisters, south College Avenue. Many of our readers will remember Wm. II. Devault, the blacksmith, who resided in Bloomington some years ago. He is now a citizen of Martinsville, has been ill nearly all summer, and is a shadow of his former solf. John D. Whisnand and wife have returned from a visit to Fowler, and other points in tho northern part of the State. Mr. VV nisnauu reports plenty or snow x suuw ; up there, and a to which he had not been accus touied. In the suit of George W. Moora against Judge Franklin, Frank Lawson, Willia Hickani, A. J. Curtis, J. N. Nulty and Dr. Coble, a claim for damages in t.ha Snnnror Snnitarium rs tried bfor JiuIm M ipi'i. a v.rHit wsR given for defendants. Plaintiff claimed $12,000 as damages. Rev. Hilton has organized a lecal board for the r U ;it ,l. I officers: Mrs. Lena Beck, Fres Mrs. Judge Miers, 1st V. Prest.; Mrs. Prof. Rogers, 2d V. Prest,; Miss Martha Buskirk, Seo'y; Miss Phelps, Treas. Any information concerning this society can be had of any cf the officers. Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair. DR.MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Fret from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant. 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. Your Money QTirvnlrl Va invocorl OJ3.OU.XU Ue lUVcS Leu j jj2 S66tSOHlbl6 XJN" ' DERWEAE, Of Your Life Maybe endangered' I me nest line 01 LAutitn ia.u in all grades is shown by BRUCE j & McGARY. A complete line of j tlie now " PfWlT.E' OVKHf'.OA'H just received.

v CREAM POWDER

They are the proper THING. See Them at BnicsWarfs.

Prof. Balliott ia still quite sick with malarial fever at bis

home on south college Avenue. i Tho death of Mrs. Wm. Mil- j ler at Mouttnerencv called Robert ; Miliar and wife away on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harris, the evangelists, are the guests of the family of Ben. F. Adams jr. Gus. Holtzman's sister, Mrs. Houston, of Lamar, Mo., is visiting relations here. The parsonage of Walnut St. Pres. chureh has been rented by Wm. A. Rice. Grandmother Field, accompanied by Mabel Field and Beryl followers, are visiting relations in j Spencer. Twenty-three slates in the Union send solid republican delegations to congress. Indiana is one of them. Mrs. Kate Sloan, formerly of Martinsville, has accepted the position of matron in the Soldiers Orphans' Home at Knightstewn. Homer Renshaw, who worked in the depot at this place some ten years ago,is now traveling for j t :n i i a Liouisvuie snee nouse. ti u..: i: ' i is drawing immense crowds to ! - l no iiuiiia in. i m 1 1 r-t. 1 1 17 James Massingill of Elletts-! ville was sentenced te confinement in the Jeffersonville penitentiary by J udge Miers, last Thursday. He pleaded guilty to larceny. Owing to the dangerous illness of Mrs. Jones, at Indianapolis, Mrs. Walter Lindley and little daughter Catharine left for that city on Thursday morning. The Baptist church has elected James Jackson and Sherman Botts, trustees; H. J. Brannock, treasurer; and Chaa. P. Tourner, superintendent of the Sunday school. Thos. I. Owene, Ben. Whisnand, Peter Bowman and Luther Grimes left on Friday for Arkansas, where the Monroe county hunters now are. Swing Batterton was not well enough to go. Wm. Burford, the electrician, left Bloomington on Thursday fer - w. :.j by Mrs. a-va u a r vs A iw w aw visit relations in Rockville and Parke eounty about two weeks. Two or three grocery stores i threaten te come from Bedford to I Bloomington. It won't make! groceries any cheaper, though, if there should be two hundred groiC817 stores in town, H. T. Simmons, of the "Corner" has been a periodical sufI ferer with sciatic rheumatism for a

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! number of connneci i ms nouse uuring inc past week with this painful disease. Born, to John N. Taylor and wife, South Park, a daughter; to Jacob Hartmau and wife, north of town, a son; to James Lane and wife, a daughter; to Harry Regers and wife, south street, a son. Rogers John Waldron is niakine preparations to build a handsome residence on the lot just west of his house, for his daughter, Mrs. Ira Batman. The structure will be of stone, twe stories in height, and will contain ten rooms with all modern conveniences. The es timated cost is $9,000. The "thimble party" given by Mrs. Lawes, on Tuesday afternoon last, was well attended, Like all the enterprises of that accomplished lady it was a success in every respeet. The ladies spent a pleasant afternoon and the pro - ceeds went to the decoration of Walnut St. Pres. church. fund ; ! Horace Mulky is visitiug his parents on west $th street. Hor- j ace left Bloomington eighteen , j years ago, and it has been eight j j vear8 sinco he was here on a visit, j e Bas ueen res''ng m Portland, j Oregon, for about a year but came fronl Helena, Montana, where he wont a meiun ago to rake pari hi the contest between Helena and Anaconda for the location of the ! I vocate, and is well satisfied with ; the fact that Helena won. uuiitti. iuuiar nun n tuicuii aviMrs. Leuriatia Higgina brought 1 suit against Mrs. Lizzie Binckloyi for slander, and the case was tried : 1 last Wednesday. Mrs. Higgins' j complaint recited that she was at j one time a domestic in Mrs.Binck- j ley?8 family, and that after shej 1 Inrt Afro Hi nob-lfair1 cnl'vioa n 1 ofter was written br Mrs. Binckieyj in wmcn mat iauy accused ucr 01 f I taking a number of articled. J. j I B. Wilson brought suit for Mrs. J I Higgins, and Mrs. Hinckley enter- j ed denial, also a plea of iustifiea- j tion, by her attorneys East & j Miller and S. 15. .Lowe. On the j witness stuud Mrs. Higgins testi- j fied that the articles charged as ' taken were presented to her by Mrs. Binckley. The jury took the ease early in the evening, and ! at 0 o'clock brought in a verdict ' giviug Mrs. Higgiiifi $-J'").

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trouble. Addreu Mrs. Madison Ervin has been visiting relations in this vicinity. Her home is at Cedarville, O. Ed. Curry of Winchester, Kansas, was visiting relations in this county last week. Mrs. Alford of Elwood is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Sluss, west 6th st. Miss Ida Waldron is visiting relations and friends in Seymour, Columbus and Indianapolis. Albert E. Matthews of Ellettsville was married on Sunday last to Miss Bertha Dickerson ef Spencer. The ladies of Kirkweod Avenue church gave a lunch in the church parlors Thursday night. There was a large attendance and a satisfactory sum was realized. The stone business has been unusually good, thus far this fall, and long trains of this profitable freight pass over the Monon daily, going north. Tho Board of Trustees have decided to have the dedication ef Kirkwood hall, January 25th. Thf members of the Legislature and other State officials will be in vited to attend the exercisei. The remains of Joseph Lucas, whose sudden death on the 13th was 6poken of in last week's papor, were interred at Mt.' Ebal churchyard, seven miles southeast of Bloomington. George A. Buskirk, formerly ef this place, who has been for a long time Probate Clerk of Marion eounty, will now take a position with the Union Trust Company, Indianapolis. Wm. Peterson, one ef the ! wly elected county commissionera, will taxe ms place on tne : boaid at the December term. Mr. I Perring will not go on till December, 1895. I The newly elected county ofj ficers, with the exception of treas jurer, gave bond on Wednesday ! last, Mr. Sudbury will hold the ' office of Treasurer ; till September, j 1895. j Homer Seay, who removed ' with his family from Ellettsville ' to this place about two yeaas ago, ; died on Wednesday morning last ' at his home on west 6th street. Hi disease is said abcess of the liver. te have been An uncommonly healthy business has been done by our merchants during the past month. It who advertise the most liberally . , , are having the bulk of the trade. And these men do not advertise for fun, or te accommodate the newspaper men tney Denove it pays them or they would never spend a dellar in that way. AT THEL

NOTICE

Star Cash Store

You will find Thread as Advertised for

25 cents

Until All Sold.

WE HAVE QUITE A NICE LLN.ENS JUST

Fop Dress Goods, Blankets Flannels Yarns Hosiery Underwear Boots and Shoes We Defy Competition. L S. Field & Co.

1 FACES ARE TO BE FOUND.) W ?rf OTTTTT.V ARW will r-m a. flrttlMa wti.v ... .. L. J - aAlit rxs.1 TTT.t.l. - - w with fifteen two-cent postage stamps (or M m vry person woo IS aoie CO answer CO eu m ' " A Mrs. L. M. Beck is at Cleveland, O., in attendance upon tto National convention of W.O.T.U. Henry Russell and wife ate visiting relations at Morning Sob, Iowa. We are to have new bjdiaola for the water works plant. The misfits will have to go. An employe or the Showers factory, Wm. Harris, fell fnjfa s box en Tuesday last, sad .fractured three of his ribs. The mother of David and W. B. Hughes and Mrs. Lea. What, sell has returned to her horns t& Kansas City. .Work on the new block, south side of the square, has base pushed rapidly during the peat week. H. T. Smallwood defeated Newt, Holmes for trustee by a majority of 29, and J. C. Clay was elected justiee of the pease I . . . fl J"t l A " i majority, in Vyiear vrawc ip. Sixty acres of the Sample farm, northwest of the Hunter farm, has been purchased by Joha Hunter, for $5,000. It was bought for the stone supposed to underlie it. Mrs. Ingler will re tan to Blecmington from Marion, where she went to reside with ber bjMV band. The natural gas has an iajurious effect upon Mrs. Inglar'a health, hence her return. The artificial gas plant built fer Martinsville is said to be a success. If sueha plant can he made to pay its ewnersin Martiasville there is no question that it weuld be money-maker is Bloomington. The sheriffs ef Bartholomew, Brown and Monroe counties mat at Bloomington last Wednesday,, to canvass the vote for Senator and Representative. . A must gavo Senator Duncan 31 majority, and Representative a majerity of 14. The factorial are all runniner since the election trouble is over. The Showers bedstead factory. the north End chair factory, the Perfection Washer Fustory, aad the planing mills of Fulwider A Co. and Hight, Eakin A Co. ara running at full force. Electioa results. Preliminary arrangements are being made to open a number of new stone quarries in the Hunter valley district, northwest of town, in the early spring. Tho stone business is in its infancy ia Monroe county, and all you have to do in order to make a fortune is to borrow $30,000 and go into the business. Easy enough if you know now. a Dozen ASSORTMENT OF STAMPED ARRIVED.