Bloomington Progress, Bloomington, Monroe County, 5 December 1894 — Page 1

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1 C k C 0 THE MJcjJIt HJ Jo ESTABLISHED 1835. BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, DEC. 5, 1894. Price, $150 For Yc&

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NO. 207

THE SPECIAL SALE ON BOOTS and SHOES HiF -HH FOR 30 DAYS.

THE WALKER TAP SGbE -$4.oO BOOT FOR 33.50 " KIP 3.50 2. 75 " " Tap Sole Kip 3.25 " " 2.50 KIP 2;75 BOOT FOR 2:00 If You Live in Indiana You Must Know What tbs Walket Boot Is. SPECIAL FBICSS en Lades' Misses' aad OMIdrens' SHOES, The Lowest Prices Ever Made on MENS' RUBBER BOOTS for 30 DAYS. ALL ARE INVITE1K ..... r HALL BROS.

NOTICE. For 30 days I can and will sell for 25 per cent, less on all kinds of Fresh Meat, Beef, Veal, or Mutton. Cattle are low, work is scarce, and I want to give a poor man a chance. Butter, Eggs, Chickens, Beans, &c, as low or a little lower than the lowest. Q. SOUPEK. RXLEKF IN SlX KdCfcS. Distressing Livar and Bladder -diseases reHered in six hours by the "New Great Sooth American Kidney Cure. This new remedy is a great surprise on account of its 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 quick relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold by Fabis Bbos., Druggists, Bloomington, InA , duly 4, '91 Dr. Price's Cream Baking; Powder ABwOmili CfW H Tartar INwdcr. Koncx to All. All persons that owe us are requested to call at once and settle. We cannot give longer time. All accounts aad notes must be paid bj December 1st, 1894. Campbell & Davis. More meat for the money than anybody v O. Soudkbs. Mast peoplo who take ranch at Benckarfs never drink good coffee rill they get it there. Benckart's coffee is the best in tow:.. Otsxkbs erred to order by Benekart, at his restaurant, south College Avenue. Only the best grades of Oysters kept. Got. Kbeugu's Barber Shop is two doors west of the National fioteL When you desire a good share or a neat "hair cut" go there. Krenger has some second hand chairs to sell cheap. Foe touk tbboat get some of those hoarhound drops at Benekart' a, south College Avenue. Try the French Chewing Candy. Dr. Prise's Cream Balds Powder t Aware. For 30 days we will sell all the Imported Perfumes of the Crown Perfumery Co., London, aad Ed. Penand, Paris, at 60 cents per ez. Lindliys. Cbaio Woelet ran supply you with a buggy, phaeton, spring wagon, or anything else in the way of a vehicle which yon may need. You don't have to pay him cash, either, as he will swap for horses and mules. He may be found at the big livery barn, north of the square, on College Avenue. Eveey dat George Benekart makes French Chewing Candy, Taffies and Hoarheund Drops. Anna Baker. J Francis Woodward. W OEADCATE OPTHALMIC OPTICIANS. Diagnoses and relief of all Conditions of imperfect or painful vision due to errors of refraction or eye strain. Having three years of successful practice in their profession insures the most perfect results. No charges for preliminary examination. All work guaranteed. PRICES REASONABLE FOR. FIRST-CLASS WORK. tVOffice over Collins St KarselFa. Hots: 9 to U . m. 1 to 5 p. in IT IS BOOTS, SHOES and RUBBERS. All oar $4:50, $1, $3:50 and $3 Ladies' fine Snoes, now selling at 100 pairs $4, $3:50, $3 ad $2:50 Mens' fine Shoes, now selling at Childrens' shoes have been reduced. It now will pay te bay at

ALWAYS FIRST TO LOWER PKIC'ES.

REDUCING ST06K.

Nothing nicer for a wedding present than the China or Cut Glass to be had at Lindley's. Best Oysters that money will buy are kept at Benekart's south College Avenue bakery and restaurant. Served in all styles. Yobjjg, tender beef, good veal, and the best meats that can be socured, are always on sale at Soulier's meat market, south Collcgo Avenuo, Lindleys 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. Case is taken to select the best cattle, sheep and calves, by Oscar Souder. His meat shop, south of Benekart' s, has a reputation for fresh, tender meat. Fine like of Cut Glass, Haviland China, fcc, just received. See it at Lindleys. Shropshire Sheep, pure bred, Bams and Lamb Rams for sale, 2 miles southeast of Bloomington. T. N. Faeis & 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 kind of poster work and fine job printing , dono in tho highest style of the art, at the World office, opposite the postoffice. Never get a job of printing of any kind done till you come to our office and get prices, see specimens, etc CRAVENS BROS. Or. Price's Cream Baking Powder Wsrts'a Fair Highest Medal and Diploma. Oke 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 the money in each case where the smoker is not satisfied that the cigar is worth the price paid. Fair, is it not ? Latest styles in Banquet Lamps, lust received from the East at Likdlky's. If you need stationery of anv kind, and especially stationery for commercial business, like envelopes, letter and notes, bill heads, etc., you snouiu remember tnat a big stock has been brought on at the "World" office, opposite beward s foundry. Ckavens Brothers. Fob Repairs or parte of Sewing Machine, call at any II. Lesjm-ey's Sons. $2.50 $2.00 Wicks' Bee Hive.

NO. 207.

Senator Fulk and wifo have returned from a two weeks visit to relations in Missouri. The Monroe Co. Teachers' Association closed its Sth annual session on Saturday. Tho conteft in declamation was quite interesting. Miss Bulah Holmes socurod first honor, Miss Eva Carpenter 2d : both of HarroeWmrg schools. The newly elected officers are : Lois Porch, president ; C Bender, vice president. Rheumatism cubed is a day "Mystic Cure"1 for Rheumatism and Neuralgia radically cures in 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 dose greatly benefits. T." cents. Sold by i'aris Bros., Druggists, liloomington, Indiana. deca '94-ly Wasted. Wo want a good man or woman in Bloomington or vicinity to work for us. Tho Quaker Mutual Life Ins. Co., Elkhart, Ind. A large supply of chickens, dressed or alive, also butter and eggs at SeUDERS. Sixteen ounces in every pound of meat bought at Soudeiis. Look at our Lamps and look at our competitors. Seo who have the finest and bost lamps in the city. Linjh.ky. World's Fair chewing candy, made fresh each day by Volpert, the expert candy maker, north side square. Wo are overstocked on Hanging Lamps. Do you" want one cheap ? LiNDLEr. Fresh Pork Sausage made every day by a man that knows how, and don't you forget it. O. Soudeiis. 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 side baker and restaurant keeper. Everything is first-class in his house. Crown Perfumery Ce. London Crab Apple Blossom for 60c. na oz. at Lindley's. ou should see those Lamps at Lindley's. They surpass any steck ever before seen in Bloominjrton. Bread and Cakes of all kinds, made and sold by Volpert, the north side baker. Got his Cream Bread. The ojjly first-class Merchant Tailoring establishment in town is that carried on by Benekart & Son, south College Avenue. A complete and full lino of lute stylo piece goods, including Summer Suitings and Trouserings arc among (hose b.eing received almost daily from tho wholesale houses. The proprietors are practical cuttors, and are able to give satisfaction to all customers, Loth as to lit and price. Just now, while money is scarce awl business dull you need to get the closest prices with the best fits, and you eim feel assured of both ut Benekart'' s inorcliant tailoring establishment. Call and get particulars. hTislmasGames HANY DIFFERENT KINDS J Suitable 'for DRINK LION COFFEE " Fine Parlor Games.. If your dealer docs not keep It for fjiilo, write us his narao nnd Bddrofts, that wo my placo It on baIo thor. . . . Woolaou Sploo Co., Toledo. O.

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in big lot just at tlie present i uit against the American Exfrmn anxious wearers who wish to!Pres3 company, demanding $10,unload before Jan. 1st, Beans 1 000 damages. Ho alleges in hii buying ridicuouslv low. Our j complaint, that on Saturday a dress goods buyer "just back from was driving on the aouth New York reports such buying on ! si of tn square when his buggy his part. Do veu want to take a j w" struck and upset by the waiiand in it. Goods arriving daily of the express company, and

in great lots. SAMPLES ef any . - - of these sent if ordered at once. 38-inch two toned all wool Andorcr Suitings in green and white, I green and tan, red and black, brown and tan, blue and sold, at

J 29c. a yard. The very newest j tl10 suit against the express comland 'sweetest" effects and never j PanJ' anl they Hege that the

before offered anywhere far u'1Te-r me wagon was negligent, than Sue. " " 100 pieces new designs in James- ' "briSht do" of town, at 39c. a yard. : ' Spencer ( ramp) was 15 pieces of the new silk and ig1! f.1 f. ,"t Ausd lt wool fancies, all tho new colors ; h"Jih birth anniversary, including red and black, at 75c. a I Man of young canine friends yard. Think what the last ones j wero Pres?ut liassed the afteryou priced were narks. R 1D ent ..conversation, Thegreate.tvalucofthoseon:;6"8.111"-" "fhf h"la 4Sto50-inch fine novelty drS.iono PPate the i in i jx' wiu. i presence ox his playmates m all goods. Illuminated antee (sloths, ' J. . xi- A 1 F i i 4 .j:;the lovouauess or his nature, and

j liii j j green and black, black and red, blue and black. All new Eastern effects. Each a good f 1.50 value. All go at 9Sc. a yard. Pettis DuYgGooos Co. The naraiits of Henrv. James suent and dunes Mramimi, Thanksgiving here. There is a case of scarlatina at the home of W. T. Hicks, east 7th street. Mrs. M. A. Howard of Rockville, lnd., was the guest of Mrs. Amanda Hughes last week. The high school geometry class having sigued a written apology, have been reinstated. Mrs. Richards, mother of; Mrs. J. W. Simmons, is visiting her daughter in this eity. Chas. L. Simmons attended j the district S. S. eenvention, which met in Bedford last week. Prof. Ingler of Marion pnb-; lie schools spent Thanksgiving in j Bloomington. I Miss Elsie Mason is visiting Miss Ida Van Bubkirk at Tipton, lnd. A horse belonging to I. Milt. Rogers develojied a bad case ef glanders last week, and Mr. Rogers had the animal killed. Thanksgiving day was generally observed here. Many fine dinners were prepared, and the peeple generally seemed happy and son ten ted over this annual ; observance. Turkic were never before so ! plentiful and cheap as during the past week. They were a drue tin the market at 10c. per pound. Win. Jaokaon, one of tho Benton Hough, several months ago, was arrested in Lawrence county last week. Morton Koentz and Jack Pennington were tried in the U. S. court at Indianapolis last week on a charge of handling ceunter-; fait money and ware declared not guilty, by a jury. ; The Gentry show has gone into winter quarters at Mobile, Ala. Wallace Gentry is manag-i

: . ii i . ii yf day last week and was seriously injurod. The wife of Edward Woodward, now a resident of Buffalo, N. Y., is visiting relations in this citv. Did you see those "Turks" in! the Eagle clothing store windew I i lbay wero a guady pair. Al-i though they had dyed they were j not dead. In April, 1S93, E. G, Earl, a brakeman for the Kvansvillo & Riehmond railroad was killed at Bedford while coupling a SolU : iros. circus ear to iiae tram, owing to some carelessness of the employes. His administrator was awarded $1.,00.' damages ut Washington one day last week. Pays to get killed. The oarpet, near one of the furnace grates in tbe CP. church caught fire, on Thursday, just be fore the hour for the Itoginmn" OI ; tho (.'ohlantz-Lnuden woddinsi ceremonies, but the lire was ex-: tisguished promptly, tho' not before a number of the wedding j guests had hurried frarn the room. The vote at the M.K. church. WcdiK'sday, on the proposition to j include woman c ,nml,rB nf ,rn J eral conference was net large, but i resulted in an overwhelminir ma- i ---"-fe- j ! , a I . . , . ; ; jonty for the belter half of crea- j : tion. i inly 1L3 votes w ere east, i ' of the membership of 400; six of these were in the negative -majority for the ladic 1 1 7.

"V4T A aV""ie " legitimate lines. The following and Frank Gentry are at home. j0&,eri wara eiected: President, Mrs. Wm. Anderson, whose ; John Hunter; secretary, B. V. home is nine miles north of town, j Sudbury: treasurer, Peter Bowfell from a ladder in the barn one man. A Gommittee ceasistin&r ef

AnvEirnsixi. Rates: In order to stive time pernm at a distance can wri" i their notices or advertisements, count ! the words, and a rent n word each in-; se.rtion will be the amount to accom-: pany tlie order. !

Columbus Whisnand has filed I l - A. n j n i mat ns was inrown out ot ins ve hiele, alighting with his head on the curbstone. Dr. Lowdcr has bscn attending him since then. He is paralyzed en the right side. -st -er are his attorneys in only pawa-ed when daintv re freshments of ham-bone and chuck i steak were served. One. of the .most carefully printed and neatly arranged daily i papers in Indiana is the Indiana- j polis Journal. No expense is! ! P" "u 111 eV'"uK uwit ! i : i j ' Mportorial talent, and as a result . rVin Tinriml is QAAArttArl mm mttttti AMAvtAtnn I id cnt sai ft ai ek i i if 1 ity on all important subjects. It isa 1 'clean" paper a strict espionago being exercised by its management in order to prevent the publication of any matter that might be distasteful or improper. In short the Journal is a model newspaper, and deserves te stand, as it does, at the head of its class. TS SHOE RUBBERS. LARGEST STOCK IN BLOOM INGTON AT m. Whetsell s juality First-Class. Prices Low. Rev. Amzi Atwater and wife i were in town last week Dr. J..O .. atlllsen, located at No. 215, north Pennsylvania st. Indianapolis,- is one of the leading oculists of this country. He was for a long time a pupil of Dr. ! WiI1.iams' tho , fm0U8 nU f j ati. "i afterwards spent a --. - . tendance at tUe most celebrated

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universities that make a specialty occupies the chair of Warden. i r a. , , , ! Mr. Hasslock is u Republican, and of the eye and ear. Dr. Still-; hait nlwayg been prominent in 'looal sea's waiting rooms are constant- I political circles. His father, Dr. Hassly crowded with patients. lock was postmaster at Nashville un1 der President (.rant, and the son held On Thursday night last a a position in the office. Whsn Harrif"..ni..k , ..,.:j : 4 1. 1 sou was elected President he appointed Gun C lub was organized in thjMr. HMslock to the pcitioa of surClty, the object Of which will be i veyor of Customs at Nashville, which In Mircii th fish nnd crnma laws ! position he now holds. He is also a

and to enforce hunting only on C. 11. Worrali, Maj. Perry and J. O. Howe was appointed to draft suitable by laws and constitution. The saleon just west of Swindler & Graves' restaurant has failed and the fixtures were taken by LtmisH firm to whlch the onager was indebted. SHERIFF'S SALE. . By virtue of a certifier! copy of a, Decree to me directed from . the Clerk of the Monroo Circuit Court in a cause wherein the Real Estate liuilding and Lonn Fund Association itt rclftilit iff firwl Mni.tkn Imtwvtf I n Slow and uachael Slow are defendants ' .CHuu i6 me iu umc me luu m otveu Cents stso.30, with interest on said decree and costs, I will expose ut public salt, to the highest bidder, on Saturday, dkcemhbk 3ni. i8, between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. am. o cine p. in. or Mia uay at tne j Monroe county, Indiana, the rents and ! profits for a term not exc e ding seven I years of tlie following described real I . . ! a i . t . r. i of Indiana, to-wit: Fifteen (15) acres off of the south end of the east half of tho southwest quarter of section twenty-nine (20) township nine (to range one lj west, in the county of Monroe and State of Indiana. If such rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy said dec"lin. interest and costs, I will at the wmo n P co expose to public , saie me iec Kimnie or suiu real estare : or so much thereof as may be suftieient j , lis!lK id decree, interest : iXJIU COSla. i Said Mle ,viU be maIa without any j relief whatever from valuation or ap-: n,ais,mc)lt i Dpc. 5. .,,4. Sheriff Monro 'ceuaty. Louden & Louden. Att ys for Pi'nt u.

Owing to lack of room we have decided to close out our entire stock of Boys' and Children's Clothing and Overcoats, and devote our entire attention to Mens' Clothing" and Furnishing Goods. If you are in need of anything in this line, a look at these prices will convince you that we mean what we say. We have gone through and marked everything in PLAIN FIGURES. The goods positively GO FOB CASH ONLY.

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rrovERCOATS zrr: Childrens' Overcoats 5 te 14 years Regular price $1.50 CLOSING PRICE, $1.00. Childs' Cape Coats -Regular Price $3.00. CLOSING PRICE, $1.75.

Child's Ulsters in neat Plaid Pattern Regular price $6. CLOSING PRICE, $3.75.

This is no Old stock of Odds and Ends, but a nicely assorted stock, mostly bought this fall. These goods must Posittybxt Go, Nothing Reserved. We must have roeni, Bring this with you and see that we mean just what we say. Come and Look at these before the lines are broken. NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS. Bruce & McGary,

LOWEST PRICE CLOTHIERS. NORTH OF ALLEY.

i Nashville (Tenn.) Banner.) ! Sketch of H. A. Hassloek of Tbe j ICsseuic Order. I A (fecial, whole-souled man whom ! everybody knows and likes is Herman A, Uasslock. It is this trait in his character probably more than any other that is responsible lor the position he now holds in secret soeiaty circles. His very presence infuses life into a meeting and in the official chair he lias i the dignity that commands respect and the ability of execution that makes him a useful member of any society. . When the Ancient Esaenic Urder was baing organized in this city recently bv Or. Weatherford, Mr. Hasslock was ; amonjr those who took the obligation as a charter member of Ben Adhem Senate. When the institution took I place his name was placed in nominaj tion for tlio position of Excellent SenaI tor, the highest in the gift of his fel- ! low members, and he was elected. This new senate is growing with remarkable rapidity and much credit for the fact is due the affable presiding ! officer. Mr- Hasslock is also a enthusiastic i m.imiwr fir . i ! i ... ji i r it' , x 1 1" Knights of Pythias, and of Magnolia Council, Royal Arcanum. In the Royal Arcanum Council he has taken an active interest, and long ago he passed i throuirh all the chairs. At present he prominent member of the Davidson county court, having been re-elected at the recent August balloting. For a while Mr. Hasslock was connected with the Banner and later be came a member of the present firm of Hasslock & Ambrose, printers and publishers. He is one of the leading lights of the Tennessee i'ress Association, and at the last meeting held at Jack son he was elected President of that bodv. He is known as a jolly, good fellow, and his friends are legion. With him at his head Ben Adhem Senate has par ticularly bright prospects of mcreasing growth and prosperity. Mr. Hasslock is a brother of Mrs. Gilbert Kirtland Perry, of Perry Place, north College Ave nue, this city. The Indianapolis Sentiusl says that in tbe case of A. J Pennington, eharged with coun forfeiting, the iury was unable to agree after fcur hours deliberation, i ma prosecutor agreed to ' discharge of the jury i was learned that the Then it jury stood ! 1 1 fcr conviction. Dan. and ; Henry Shields were se itemed to five and two months respectively ; tha Marlon eonnf v ark lions. en pleas of guilty, The Marie Decca concert company includes Mrs. Clara Murray, the celebrated harpist, Cha. D'Almine, an English violinist of noto, and Grant Webber, the popular pianist. Mme. Decca is a soprano singer of national reputation. - In the suit brought by WalkBras, against tbe countv to compel it to pay pike bonds the -B.M-to court hss decided that I X' the county is net liable, bet that the property owners along the line of load, must pay them. If the essessment was set sufficient another sssessment must be nude.

CLOSING OUT

CHILDREN'S SUITS. AGU 4- TO 14. All $1.50 Suits in nice dark colors CLOSING PRICE, ?1.00. $2.00, 2.25 and $2.50 Suits in Blue, Biewn, Gray and neat mixed patterns, CLOSING PRICE, fl.50. 88.00 aad 3.50 Suits. Good weights, Neat Patterns. CLOSING PRICE, a.OO. Tho $1.00 and 1.50 Suits. Now go for CLOSING PRICE $2.50 AH higher grades including our finest Suits, CLOSING PRICE, f3.00.

00 Mrs. Pauline Pearson will be a candidate for State Librarian, before the Legislature. There will ef course be a crowd of candidates. Thos. Baker has been unable to work during the past four months, owing to a protracted soiga of typhoid fever. Baker was the picture of health before his sickness, but has lost about lOOlbs. la weight while confined to his bed. Craig Worlay has been a patron of the Bloomington postoffice for over thirty years as a box renter, and has retained the same box number during all that time. . Some one, it is obarged, is trying to sell an order on Bloomington tp. calling for $300 and and dated Sept. 10. Trustee Massey says that no such order has been issued and that if such an one exists it is evidently a forgery. Remember the Marie Deeca concert company at old college ohapel en the night of the 6th. It will be one ef the most interesting musical events of the fear. Get tickets early. Enoch Fuller will be a can didate for doorkeeper of theHeuse, before the legislature. Mr. t idler is a hustler,and with the back ing of many warm friends will doubtless succeed in securing the pesitieo. Editor Cravens ef the World ate turkey with his parents in Cantor Valley, Hendricks county. M. D. Wells is a salesman in the Star store, west Washington street, Indianapolis. A large number of students spent Thanksgiving at their homes. When a fellow gees to parts unknowQ be is usually found sit tiag around the stove in the store of some one who doesn't advertise. It is stated that a herd of cattle owned by Andy Oliver, whose farm lies three miles southeast of town, is sufferiug with tuberculosis. Thos. Simmons and family of Chicago spent Thanksgiving with his brothers James, Henry and Charles. Theuiaa Simmons is a prominent attorney of Chicago. A reception was given ou Friday night hist to Miss Eva East, by the high school class of 1S94. The reception was held in Phi noli.i Tln.ia fciLM-niiv i,.,ii .'Hid v;is !i varv lilc'wmit .lA'uli. Miss East is at present a student of the Indianapolis school of music and is a musician of rare talent. -William O. Blako and Mrs. Rmd,.,,. H,,n-m, Saturday evening last at the home of Rev. Wm. F. Rcod. i uui.-i i.iiuiii'f iuiu .Minor Huskirk Attended the Chapman

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SALE ! Boys9 Suits. Are 12 to 1 3-Piece, Long Pant Suits. Cut in Single and Double Bresst. Square and Round Corners. We will close all these inclodour Finest Boys' Suits. LOSING PRICE, $2. 50 to $7.00 WEST SIDE SQUARE. Harry E. Cohlentz and Miss Ida Louden were married at 10 o'clock a. m. Thursday, in tha U. P. church, Rev. Lyons officiating. The ceremony was uneo rain only impressive and the decorations were beautiful. The altar was a mass of palms, with a floral imitation of the Sigma Chi pin, draped in the Sigma Ki and Kappa Kappa Gamma colors. Tha ushers were Messrs. Wm. Rawl?, Ernest Lmdky, Theodore Loudea and Wm. Leaden. After the ceremony the young couple took train for Chicago. Mr. Ceblentz is a graduate of class of '04. Since the opening of - the present school year he has had charge of the English department ef Franklin College. The bride is a graduate of I. U., the only daughter of Hon. J. H. Louden, one of tha ablest and most prominent attorneys in the State. Congratulations are extended to ell parties te this interesting civil contract. May the young couple live long and prosper, is the wish of the Progress. The electric light company of this place has made a hard strug . gle to accommodate the publie for years, and unuer tne most dis couraging circumstances. Jtire, misfortune and dull trade have conspired against them, but they have pluckily continued their ef. forts at a loss to the stockholders. Their contract has expired and a new lease will be asked for. They should receive liberal treatment at the hands of the city council. Dr. Wesley Newland and wife, and Mrs. M. A. Duncan, spent Thanksgiving with Senator H. C. Duncan's family. I The stone land deal between Gen. Hunter aud Dr. Tonrnpr ia gaid to be off, Mr. Hunter havin concluded not to make the purehaso. The concert given by tbe Lyceum Entertainers, last night, was well attended, and the performance, throughout, was one of the most artistic and pleasing that has been seen here in years. The Uniform Rank is to be congratulated upon securing such an attraction. Met D. K. Gess, reeently, at Indianapolis, enjoying exhulierent health. He is superintendent of city schools. There is a vast amount of labor connected with the position, as there are 30 school : buildings in the citv. i ! LueMunon has l ue Monon has reduced the j pay of its section mon to 02o. per ! dft-v.- w?s Sieved to be better te. ! tlu thn la-v oft ' number 'OI Xlw mu tw w"er. U "SV'Tk"' f Jos1masUr !t"?ial for the past year ahows deficit of S, 243, 035. This is rljr m 1 fr ;Otlier wav in which public lnouev I i , ,1 cm dc cMcnriA to mum . tsge than in providing the people;

With atuplt mad facilities.