Bloomington Progress, Bloomington, Monroe County, 3 January 1899 — Page 1
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ESTABLISHED 1835.
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, JAN. 8, 1899.
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Hakes the food more delicious and wholesome . nam. mna woeb co.. ton.
bocal Notices
The best fruit cake, the finest doughnuts, the choicest flavored cakes of all kinds, at Beaukart's bakery, Candied lemon peel, candied orange peel, candied citron, choice olives, new Florida oranges, choicest raisins, best bottled goods ever brought to the town at Benckart's confectionery, south College aveuue. Want Lunch I Then go to Benckarts. They always have good coffee something yon can get nowhere else. PARTIES: Desiring information concerning' the Great Cunnison Gold Fields should subscribe for the. Gunnison. Col. ews. S2.00 a year: 1.00 six months; 50c. three months. Persons who may wish to have the best Ice Cream manufactured for special occasions, from pure cream, shouM leave orders at Benckarts.
- Get best Oysters at Benckart's bakery, south Co! lego avenue. Always the freshest in town.
Best Oysters in town can he found at Geo. A. Benckart's confectionary and bakery, south College avenue.
Benckabt, the Tailob, is bow better prepared than ever to attend to yonr demands in the matter of a New Fall or Winter Suit or Overcoat. In addition to a large stock of pieee goods he carries a full line of samples of all the most fashionable and desirable fabrics, and will take picasore in exhibiting them to prospective buyers. The ueatest fitting garments, made under Mr. Benckart's supervision, are turned out daily in his shop in the brick building opposite the postoffice on the same floor with the Progress office. No agency work, but ail Eoiid shop work, done by the best tailors that money can hire. Come and see me. Henet Benckaet.
On last Tuesday morning occurred the marriage of Miss Myrtle May Phillips to Arctas W. Nolan, Kev. T. J. Clark officiating, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Phillips, 709 Atwater avenue, in the presence of invited friends and relatives. After ths ceremony the couple were driven to the Monon station and took the 11 o'clock train for Paris, Ills., to make their future home. The groom is a resident of Paris, and met his bride while attending the University here, and is a member of junior class, '97. He is pastor of the Christian, church at State Line, Ills. He is also teaching in the Edgar county high school.
W. F. Tourner, brother of Mrs. Tilden of this city, dropped dead at Lafayette Saturday morning a week. He, with his wife and sister, were en route from Buffalo to Bloomingtou on a visit to Prot. and Mrs. Tilden. Mr. Tourner had just registered at the Lahr house, ashed for a pitcher of water, reached to take a match from a box on the counter, when he staggered and foil to the floor dead. His wife and sister were called from their rooms .to which they had just gone. Prof. Tilden of this city was telegraphed immediately and left for Lafayette on the first train. The remains of Mr. Tourner were taken to his home in Buffalo for burial. Mr. Tournpr was 47 years old, manager of the Pittsburg iron works, and had always been in good health.
Hcrndon Encampment of I. O. (). F. has elected the following officers: W- H. Seward, chief patriarch; A. P. Hinds, high priest; Wm. Griffy, sr. warden; R. D. Seward, jr. warden; J. W. Wmgert, scribe; W. A. Ful wider, treasurer; C. N. S. Neeld, Fred. Fess and Win. Brooksbire, trustees.
Wanted. Black Walnut Logs and Timber. Highest cash prices paid for same. Address Lesh, Sanders & Egbert Co., 'Goshen, . Indiana. Yours truly, Saxdebs & Egsekt Co. Sept.27-10w.
Db. O. F. Davis. Practicej limited to diseases of the ye, ear, j nose, throat and lungs. Hot Air treatment for Catarrh and Tuber-!
culosis. Glasses scientifically adjusted. Bloomiugton, Indiana, 10di South College Avenue.
writing.
WANTED! Reliable man in this vicinity to open a small office and handle my goods. Position permanent and good pay. If your record is O. ' K. here is an opening for yon. Kindly mention this paper when ;
A. T. Mokris, Cincinnati, O. :
Choice Taffies, and other i candies, manufactured and on sale i by Geo. A. Benckart each day. " i Get Taffies, Horehound Drops ; and other choice candies at Benekart's, as he makes them fresh 1 every day. Hoarhocnd Candy is manufactured by Geo. A. lknckart, and j he guarantees it. Good for hoarse- ' ncss or deep-abated colds. Dental work of all kinds is done by Dr. Grain, whose parlors are located in the new block just south of the National Bank. Dr. Crain has had niar.y years f suc
cessful experience in business here, and warrants all work.
Rev. George N. Luecock, now of Washington Cifv. has
. v . j been called to the 2nd Presbyter:ian church at Columbus, Ohio, jliev. Luoeock was pastor of the i Presbyterian church of this place (previous to Mr. Allison. Mr. Luecock will accept the call.
John W. O'Harrow, proprietor of the r. Id "Lindley" drug store, south side, was surprised
I by his employes who as a Chnsti mas remembrance presented him ! with a handsome and comfortable 'rocking chair. Mr. O' Harrow ! did not anticipate auything of the ' kind, and so was completely un
nerved. O' Harrow is a man who makes friends.
The police are showing good judgment in arresting both undo and female prostitutes. As a rule the female prostitutes are held up to contempt and punished, while the men, whe arc far more vile, are permitted to go free. If there were no vile men there would be no female prostitutes the females do not compel the men to be vile, do they ? Think. On Wednesday afternoon last Miss Bertha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hanna, west 6th st., was married to John C. Bright, Rev. Allison -officiating. The young couple took the 4 o'clock train fo "Shclbyvillc, Ky., where they will spend a week or tea days the guests of Mr. Bright' s relations.
There are men who pretend to know something about fitting glasses, whose efforts positively result in permanent injury to the patient. Such persons should be avoided. A thoroughly competent man, who can be found if wanted, is H. P. Tourner, whose place of business is on south College Avenue.
Consumption Care Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup, Hhe best cough remedy on earth, .cures a cold in one day if taken n time. 25 ned 50 cents.
ACTIVE SOLICITORS WANTED EVERY WHKSE for "The Story of the Philippines" by Marat tialstead, commissioned by the Government as Otliciai Historian to the War DepartmentThe book was written ia army camps at Sun Kratu-isuo. on the Pacific witli General Merritt. ia the hospitals at Honolulu, in Hong- Kong:, ia the American trendies at Manila, in the insolvent '-amp with Againsldo, on the desk of the Olympia with Dewey, and in the roar of battle at the fall of Manila. Bonacsji for agents. Brimful of original pi jtnrea taken by g& eminent photographers on the spot. Large book. Low prices. ISigr profits. Freight paid. Credit given, Drop all trashy unofficial war books. Outfit fre. Address, Y. T, Barber, Si'j-t ttar Insurance Bid?. Chicago. Si: :-i5t
John Hendriekson brings euit for slander against R. H.
j Chamberlain alleging that defend
ant bad gotten goods under false pretenses Miller , 11 ad ley are bb attorneys, and ho asks for $2,000 damages. W.-H. McDoel, vice president and general manager of the Monon lines, was on Wednesday afternoon married to Mrs. C. Neff, of Kenosha, Wis. Mr. ami Mrs. McDoel at once left in hi private cai for an extended southern trip: Bedford people 'are wearing heavy street spectacles to preserve their eyes from tho murderous spring guns that reckless boys are carrying now.. Instead of "razors flying in ie air," shot asu projected iu every direc-
Prof. Reddick, by fits attorneys, Lee & Grimes, has brought suit against Monroe county for $500 for making a chemical analysis of the contents of Chas. Evans' stomach.
There was : on Wednesday
a family reunion at the home of
Walter Robertson, north Liucoln
street. James Scars was lip from Bedford in attendant.
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UITS AND OVERCOATS THAT SOLD FOB $22, S20 ,818, SI6.50 AND $15.00
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ODD PANTS SALE All our $6.50, 5.50, 5.00 aud 4.50 go at $2.98
All our 3.50 and 3-00 go at 1.98 All our 2 50 and 2.00 go at 1.48
Extraordinary Shirt Sale
2, 1899. 1
Choice of any of our $1.50 and 1.00 Colored Shirts at 63c Choice of auy of our 75c. Colored Shirts at 48c Choice of any of our 50c. Colored Shirts at 33c
1 BOYS' 6c CMILDR:H'S SUTSAT MALP PRICE: 1
. -- i All of our 75c. quality. Fleece Lined UNDERWEAR go at Others Same Prooortion.
40c quality. Shirts or Drawers, at
39c 23c
i HATS and CAPS, About Half Price.
75c Plush Caps go at 39c All other Caps up to 50c go at 19c 40c Overalls, 25c 65c Best Blue Denim 39c
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IKAHNS
Mr. and Mrs. Bedford V. j Sudbury came over from Terre j Haute to speed the holidays" with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Sudbury. Joe Hooper was initiated into the order of Elks, last week. Joe is all right, ik or no Elk. Miss Mary Harbinson, a matron in the orphans' home iu Vincennes, is here to spend the holidays with her faUu-r, J. C. Harbison. Sam. Hunter has returned from a huntiug trip in Knox county. Ho came back with a string of quail about a yard long. Mr. aud Mrs. Charles Booth and daughter, Miss Aliec, are at homo from a visit to Prof, aud Mrs. J. C. Weir of Newcastle. Mrs. Lewis Helton and children have returned to Michigan City, having spout a very pleasant Christmas with Mrs. Lou Helton. Mrs. Kate Potts and daughter Edith, of Lpgausporr, are the guests of Mr. aud Mrs. H. J. Feltus. Frank- Pauley of west (1th street, a son of Edward Pauley, was married at lndinnapolk on Wednesday last to Miss Gortrude Kcllarof that place., Mrs. Meek, who has been visiting eluring the past, two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Tourner, cast 4th street , has returned to her heme in Chicago.
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Make IVioncy
By coming to Indiana JfS fjolis early in January atulp taking advantage of great;fij January
Sales of m
Lbinett and Muslinfe jUitdcs'weap
Tho Indiiiiiaiioli? l'iipcr.Hj will he full of particulars.
Mail orders carefully at teixlcd to.
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Mrs. Little, aged 92 years, died at the home of her son, li. T. Lit He, at Orleans, one day last week. She was well kuowu to many in Bloomington, having made her home while here with Chas. Sibcrt. Mrs. Dr. A. J. Axtell has jjonc to Indianapolis to visit her
daughter, Mrs. K. C. Hrt. She
was accompanied by Mrs. (j. M. Willis, who is visiting hero from Gallatin, Tenn. Archibald Flocncr has sold 73 acres of land six miles northeast of town, to Gorman Leutz for $t00. Horace Blakely received a large shipment of potatoes recently ovor 700 bushels. The open season for quail having closed, people arc shooting English sparrows. John Brogan is seriously sick at his homo on Howe street He has a bad case of rheumatism
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UIU (11- 111 V UM Miss Louise Mat Iters went to Linden to spcud tho holidays with Miss Hattie Cochran, formerly of this city. Mis Lulu Phillips, an accomplished teacher of the Marion schools, is at homo spending tho holidays wfiii her parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Phillips. Mrs. M. M. Dunlap of Anderson is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mis. John W. Davis, south
1 Uuiiiiaiii Olltrvv lion. J. E. Henley and wife came down from Chicago to spend Christmas with Capt. and Mrs. Henry Henley. Maj. T. J. Louden is slowly convalescing from an attack of fever. Real estate agents are becoming numerous iu Bloomiugton, but there are no transfers of real estate, that wo can hear of. Mrs. Mark Shrycr of Bloomfield is the guest of Mrs. Amanda
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The funeral services of Lon. Stout were held at the Inure of C O. Strother, south Kogcrs st..
Wednesday last. Itov. Jordan of j the Sth street M. E. church ofii- ! eiatiug. i 11. E. Johnston died on Tues day last at bio homo south of j town with consumption. He was
-10 years of age and leaves a wife and two little niils to mourn his
Surprised Friends by Getting Married. On Monday nig'lit at 8 o'clock witnessed uih- of tli hapi st welilliijf itovinj;' t'i pres. nt season f U-stiviiifs. Com'iiir in tho nature of a gnrp-isu will in no wiso iuae it less happy. The ijervmony that boun.1 tojrcthe;: f.vo hi';ii t.4 that pulnato i witli j-onlhl'ni a:irt nriU-nt lov,; for cneh otlier. ocjui'i'oI at tho College Hiil home of Dr. ami Mrs. L. T. Lowder. Their c'lai-.aing'i.! .nsihter. Miss .May. was led t the altar bv Mr. Uvn Wiiotsc-U. Dr. J. il. l.'oddridife rwited th. bentti.'al riijr service in the presence of thn iaun.'tUato relatives of the interexti'd parties. The lirido is one of tne best known, highly iv:-,re.cteU ami haiulsoin-.; yonnjf ladies in th ; city an-1 is a print favorite in society. Tho groom is prominent in s.isiely and is tlic s in of Mr. urn! Mrs. lid- Whetsell, the sjuth side shoe merchant. lie is an excellent younjr man and an accomplished masicir.n. Mr. and Mrs. Whetsell will be at home to friends ou south College avenue. Telephone.
MLOOMFIELD'S TKAGEDY. Ou Thursdav Dr. Ed. Gray, a
well known physician of Bloom
Aik1 io Bloomiugton, Too. The powerfnl toy sprin guns which .'.avc been sold in the stores at about $1 each, putting them within the reach of all, are beginning to gt-t in their work. Yesterday Lawreuco Duniliue, son of Frc l. T. Dunihue, hail a furrow plowed across his lace by a 00 shot tired front one of these guns in tho hands of a playmato; and at noon to-day Leland U.rtnpbell, so-i of George C t'aiupbell, while playing jail with a companion, .attempted to "break jail" and was promptly plugged by the faithful guard with one of the same weapons, the shot striking at the outer corner of his eye and penetrating to the bouc. They aro dangerous tovs, and their sale should be prohibited. Bedford Mail.
Open Meeting of Sor .sis. Moso Kahn, the popular The annual open meeting of the clothier, has been wrestling dorSorosis Club was held at the do- insr the oast three weeks with an
tie.ut, aoout years or age, mcL gant home or Mr. and Mrs. .S. ; attack of grippe. Mrs. Lizzie Skinner as she was Bradfutc, on Tuesday night of! . .. , .. upproaehiug tne Motion depot an.t lllt.:t. No guests from the citv m. ylie has retamstabbed her repeatedly with a long were invited, but the following Wl 10 afte; v'f to J dissecting knife. Slu- fell dead people from out of the city were onU' Mv' iiud Mrs" John W' in the sand, where she lay for honored with invitations: Mr. j sevcra! hours, s-arrou tided by an atd Mrs. J. C. Head of Indiana-1 E. B. McGec is arranging .to excited crowd, until the coroner, polis, Mr. ami Mrs. Charles Gil- leave for Crosieana. Tex., whero
could lie summoned. ; ham of Indiana pons, and Mrs. c lias a posiiion as a cutler m a
Gray aud the murdered woman j Meek of Chicago. Misses May i
were paramours. He had left a I Wallingford and Margerio Brad-
srood wife and several children to . fute received the guests. Mrs.
live wun me OKinuor womau, anu ; iiradtiitc was assisted iu the enthe latter had deserted her bus- itertainment by the following com-!
band for Gray. licccu-.ly Mrs. ; nut tee: Mesdamcs A. V. Faris, !
Skinner had tried to break away : C. F. Kued, Walter Hot tell and
from Gray, when he became fur- jK. L. Burwell. inns :md thri:ilinid her life. She i .
was making an effort to escape : fmm th town ivhfln ho murdered Itcled tho rollowiog ofhvers: i
Alastcr oi woiK,. Kosa .itavis;
ncr
Late Thursday night mob vio
iencu was feared and Gray was
chancellor : cotnHi:ui3i3,: tiont y
Munson; vice" chancellor, ' Robert
-- Mrs. Jane Parks has received from her niece, Mrs. Ida Parks Walker, of Ventura, California, a very unique present for Christmas. It is a wall ornament made of Manzeuita root, found in tho mountains of California. The trunk of tho tree or shrub seldom attains a diameter of two iuehes and has no bark, while the roots are often a foot thick, very crooked and covered with many layers of thin bark. Bedford Democrat.
brought bv the Sheriff of Greene u- Aiiuor; prelate, fa nit uun-
eountv to Bloomington ami taken;"1; master-at-arms, Jas. Bright: ou the iirst train to the Jefferson-' master of exchequer, Dr. E. U dville Ueformuwry. i liams; master of finance, W. A It is said he thrust tho knife ! 1,ce! keeper of rcconls and seal, into her three or four times, cool-! W- H. So ward; trustee, F. it. Iv wiped it on ber cloak and walk- i 00oy '""or guard, Schuyler
cd away. He was very much rawer; outer guari, ouartcy
frightened lest a mob might get
him, :tis said.
Headlev; representatives to grand
lodge, A. M. Hadlcy and J. E.
i Edmondson.
Wm. Semple sr., who resides! six miles west of town, had a nar- j Bedfor.l Mail: "George Freerow escape from death ouo day j man, on trial for burglarizing last week. He bad hitched up j Monro's store at Mitchell, was
his'buggy to bring milk to towu, sentenced to the pi'iuteutiary tor
as was his custom, and iu driving through the pasture to the road, a
2 to 1 4 years, by Judge Mai tin. Two Bloominston bovs, John
buggy spring broke, frightening ; Brogan, aged 15, and Uobert Higthe iiorse, which ran away. Thojgtnbotloiu, aged 14, who were harness then broke, freeing the j members of a gang of thieves that horse from the buggy. Mr. Sevii-j operated with Freeman, were sent pie fell out and sustained a num- 'to the Plainticld reform school, ber of painful bruises. Had the lit was this gang that robbed Fod-
dral s pawn shop of over $.$0u worth of watches and jewelry last fall."
harness not been broken, the result mighv have been far more seriouss.
Dr. Bruce Wylie, who form-
The following xi the petit
Ei death.
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Mr and ciilleu i.
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mott of the mols spent : ugton on a t M- Thrasher : have been ilie dangcr1 Thompson.
Mrs. James Little, who has been visiting her brother-in-law, Samuel McWylie, received a tcleiCiaui on Monday of last week announcing the death of her husband at Memphis, Tenn., where he had gone on business. M rs. Little and daughter, Miss Jessie, left immediately for their home in Evansvillc. Tho Bannor store has added a ladies' tailoring department. This department is located upstairs,' ind will employ a number of persons. Breeden & ( . are enterprising and lull of pnh. John Morgan, Ike cattle king near Murco, Green county, is now feeding 1,0(10 head of cattle, which he will put ou the market in the i?":tr ftturo. 1
erly resided north of towu, was; for ,hc term ;f court which marri.nl a. Indianapolis on W "d-' .in .,nv..nn nn Mondiiv nxi!
inesday to Miss Ada Ncwby of thatjiS E Sparks, Samuel Jnck, Wm. city. Among tho other valuable !SuiuV) Isilac Mitoh.., EiiSi.arks, ( gifts was ;i handsome hou.se furn- j Stove"n Brown Frauk Toiiruer,
isneuiutne mosi mouern Biyic, j M Dc,ap Jrtlin IL E,Uml t I . . ... I M i Til.. i ' '
Jas. Empson, J. P. l'owier, Shcrrill Dclap. It seems, that the damage suit
fad is going entirely too far
and located in Morton Place
Odd Fellows have elected officers as follows: Noble Grand, W. S. Sharpe; vice grand, E. M. Tapn: recor liuff secretary, F. K.
YVoolley; tinancial secretary, J. i
Every
round
dav
for
vou read.
dantago i iits,
new
tailoring cstatblishmeut.
Ilcadley and Itilcy. city re
porters on the Telephone, were both suffering with grip last week, and Hciidicy was off duty, sonto thing new for him. Dr. II. E. Gabo came down
from Indianapolis Wednesday ev
j-e.nUig 6a a brief visit to his par
ents, returning ou Friday forenoon. It is said there is not a negro living in Crawford county. Mrs. Julc Fee and daughter Alice have jjouo to Indianapolis, where Mrs. Fee will take treat tne nt under a specialist for stoniah trouble. v Mrs. Charles Hooper and tko daughters, tf New Albany, varo visiting Mrs. Susan Hooper, east Sd street. - A. W. Jones has gone --to Ashville, North Carolina, to make a seven weeks' visit withi Ms brother. --Tlios. BarnhiH, the postmaster aud merchant of Union ville. has been quite ill with grip. Micrs & Corr will defend Green, who killed Lou. Stoat at Spencer, while Willis Hickam and W. B. Dunn will prosecute. The tax-rate for Blooming" ton City tor nil purposes, has been placed at $3.10. Judge Duncan was occupying thy bench iu circuit court at Bedford last week. Born to Kalph Khorcr and wife, Fitzgerald, Ga., a daughter. Harry Dillon has secured a position iu Wassou's dry goods store, Indianapolis,
"oiiiiii m. ut uuu A. llUIIIf of Kirksviile, Mo., aro spending tho holidays with relations here and ("Bedford. Mrs. Nugent
that ' stuoV osteopathy, and Mr. VtjV,- conducting a clothiag
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in woman a verdict c-f o,0 n i. ,..',. .,,,,1 li
host, John (.'. Campbell.
-Of course we arc opposed to against tho Big l'our railroad Thursday ni'dit was a rtat lynching, but wlv.it justice is : compauy. The testimony was j s;U,.c!ss, a.id thchrcmen will iuaka theiit in wasting the people's: tli.it tho woman was injured at the! ii,;,) mtannuai feature. t mouev in a long drawn out, cx-; Union station at Cincininti bv be i l pensive trial in a case like that of ! ing cmlil in a -reat crowd and!. ---ftnl Ir.if hasold btt he bn.tnl niu:-.Ur by voun-T Gray! forced against the iron feme ! 1 f11'" ol U-os m Manou t. of Bloomtield There is nothing: The nccklent occurred n return-1 to 'w' !itvK u -"w-to try or investigate -ho met the! ing from a Sunday excursion, j Lewis P. Mood has uiovea woman in broad light of day,stab-1 Suit may, after a while, be J his family to Anderson where )A
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