Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 19 January 1889 — Page 1
48TH YEAH.—NO. 21.
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1 70c tub, 2 hoops 1 lb hominy 4 lb best fti^c rice ljlb hand-picked beans l|lb California beans 1 lb fine cut, our own brand.. 1 lb Old Kemucky tobacco 1 lb Scar lib News Boy 1 lb Clean Sweep 1 lb fine raisins 1 lb California prunes 1 lb peaches 1 cake German chocolate 25 lbs Gold Medal Flour 50 lbs 25 lbs Deer & IIanna Flour.. 50 lbs-Deer & IIanna Flonr.. 25 lbs King 50 lbs 25 lbs Monticello Ladies' Frie 50 lbs 1 lb pure buckwheat lean good corn line 1 fancy 1 apricots 1 fancy apricots 1 No. Cook Stove, warrantee 1 S 'JO-inch oven 1 8 with tank...
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Look At Our Cut Prices!
JTo more high prices go at our store. The bottom knocked out. We will sell you goods in our line cheaper than any house in Crawfordsville, Look at the low prices we are nirkin»\ W'e propose to sell more goods this year than the past if low prices and good goods will do it. Come and trade with us and we will save you 15 per cent.
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'/i lb can" 1 lb can Climax J* lb" 1 dozen clothes pins 1 10c bottle bluing 1 doz pickles
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HEATING S'TOVES AT 1 good hard-wood bedstead... 1 medium-sized sofa 1 double sofa
Barnhill, HorNaoay & Pickett
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Something new.- Beats them all.
The onlv null.that will grind com, husk and nil.
Cross:Lut..oaws.
Skates Sleigh-bells
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DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS.
Cloaks! Cloaks!2-
It you want a Cloak, can sell you one for less money than rr ,' any one else.JS,„_, W 9S
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fe^Have the goods at Great Bargains.
OCESSOR TO BARNHILL & REAGAN.
DMVS ROUNTREE.
CARRIAGE SHOP.
J. S. MILLER & CO.
MANUFACTUKEH8 OF
Carriages, ItBuggies and Spring Wagons.
Aagents lor all eastern' standard makes ni buggies, etc. Repairing done on «hort notice. H®~Work warranted one year. Factory north of court house.
Such' Prices!
V.i'/z lbs standard granTt'd sug SI 13 lbs linest A sugar 1 14 ibs white ex 1 15 lbs ex 1 1 lb best roast Java colfee 1 lb best roast Golden llio 1 lb llio coffee I lb 61 tea 1 lb 75c tea 1 lb 00c tea 1 lb 40c tea 1 lb bird seed 1 lb gloss starch 1 11) best gloss staroli 1 lb corn starch 1 lb soda 1 lb can Royal backing powder. l4-\h can 1 lb can Dr. Price's B. powd....
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Si'c tub, 2 hoops.
To those wanting to go to housekeeping we will say to you we are the cheapest house in Crawfordsville. We can urnish you everything in this line. Come and price goods and see how low we are selling things. Our store is on east Main-st. Watch this space for bargains. Respectfully,
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CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19,1889
2nd Edition.
ISSUED EVEKY SATUFLFTAY.
Val Wolf has gone to Indianapolis to life.
Frank Fisher is again with Tannebaum Bros,
J. If. Burford and wife attended the inaugural ball.
Arrangements are lining made to put Ben Hur ou the road.
Miss Louie Browu, the girl orator, will lecture at New Ross to-nigl
Fred Sonmierville and Miss Laura Larkins were married Tuesday eveuiug.
Robt. Baker, of Wayuetown, has dismissed his case against U. S. Marshal Hawkins.
\V. L. Unlet is floor policeman of the senate and makes a good-looking officer. The many friends of Ben Ornbauu will be glad to learn that bo is much butter.
Gene Kostauzer vva-i in Blooiuiugton, ti:is week where the little birds say h^s special attractions.
Elias Browu has bought the Store saloon of Cox & Nicholson and will hereafter run that popular place in a manner to suit the accommodations of his many friends.
Carlson & Ross, the ftl-cenl-store men, have dissolved partnership and Tom Ross will hereafter mil the popular store. He will greatly improve the stock and will meet with the good trade be merits.
Leslie Davis, the clever and popular manager of Music Hall, is now sole proprietor and manager of the Bayse-Davis Ideal company wliich will be at Music Hall all of next week. Mr. Davis has many friends in Crawfordsville, and they will give his company a good reception.
Tiie Bayse-Davis company open their week's engagement at Music Hall on Monday night with "A Sea of Ice." The company is wellknown here and needs no recommendation to have crowded houses. Miss A iua Be ion and D. F. Fox are siill with 'hem and their cleau acting is a magnet for any company. Remember popular prices al! week, ten, twenty aud thirty cents.
A cutting affray oceurod at Round Hill Thursday nigiii. immediately arter a church service iu which Billy Alston cut Thos Henderson a severe slash iu the throat, tboegh the wound is not serious. The quarrel grew out of"former trouble, and the deed is reported done in self defense. The trial will come up iu Mayor Russell's court, Feb. 1st, for assault and battery with iuteu'. lo kill.
The town of Ladoga was considerably excited Wednesday when they learned that Dr. J. G. Heiglnvay, a young veterinary surgeon, who has lately located there and has built up quite a good reputation bad been bitten Tuesday night by a mad horse, the animal dying soon afler inflicting the wound. It bit his baud terribly dislocating the back in a terrible manner aud displaying all symptoms of hvijrn. probia at death. He left Wednesday for Terre Haute lo try all medical science to save his life if there should be any danger.
The entertainment given by the DePauw concei company at Music Hall Friday night, was open to quite an amount of critcisui and the same amount of praise. Tho ainatuerish portions of visitors did them a great injustice as the company has some very lino musicians and their work is among the very best. Rosa Marquis was herself, with violin and that was perfect. Mis. Harry Smith at the piauo did her work splendidly, as also did the larger part of the orchestra. The silent Zouave drill from a military sland point, was veiy fine. The movements being very good and almost perfect. The singing was awful and the freak of of the white horse ideas reached "B minor" to often for the amusement of the audience. The concert was good, and with the exception of a few uncompromising freaks the crowd was a nice lot representatives from our iieighhurmg cny.
The beginning of a suit in 'Squire Richardson's court yesteiday by Mrs. A. C. James vs. Mrs. S. tl. Bear, biongbt to light another page of tho dark side of life. Last June a young woman, with beauty that artists rave about, came to Danville aud appliod to Mrs. Bear, who Jeeps.a boarding bouse on South Hazel street, for shell?r and board. She gave her name as Susan Hodges, stating that her home was in Crawfordsville. She was supplied with plenty of money and her bearing carried the stamp of culture and refinement. She had, however, loved—not wisely, but too well—a fact which became apparent severa1 days afler her arrival, upon her giving birth to a frie baby boy. Her betrayer is said to be an insurance. agent iu Crawfordsville, Every precauion was taken to bide the young woman's shame from the outside world. The day folowing the birth of the child, the girl's brtoher, who is reputed to be a prominent lawyer of Crawfordsville, came to the city and made arrangements with M-p. James to 'ike care of the baby, with the understindoig that he would pay for its op'ug for two weeks, paying her $2 per ok for her trouble, and at the expiration of this period Mrs. James w«3 to adopt the child and provide for it at her own expense. According to the veision of the story narrated to a Press repower, M.j. James acquiesced to the proposal, aud the young mother and her brolher took ihe^ departure. Now coines Mis. James, who tilings suit Pjainst Mrs. Bear for $35 for the nia'iitennn of ihe baby, although in what manner the latter I) comes responsible is hard lo perceive. —J)--- iM'le Pit0-.
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Who steals my hair from off inv head Must leave me bald instead of dead, V*'".. -,.1 Aud if 1 find him out, that Mr Lo sv Will to the lowest regions quickly go. r# jr In there will) all who've had to lell If^s'er they bought a book or utnherWl'. What's the remedy'? Use Small's Vegetable
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Organs.
Esty organs sold on easy payments. Call on, write for terms aud pi ices, Geo. F. Hughes, I south V/as'iiiigion sheet, Crawfcrdsville, ]i| 2k
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jfb' 4 Pianos and Organs.
D. H. Baldwin & Ce. are offe-ing extra inducements to purchasers of pianos and organs. Call on, or write to for terms and prices, Geo' F. Hughes, salesman, 111 south Washington st., Crawfordsville, Ind. 19 2x
Council I'rocceiltiiKs.
The city council nn in n-pular session Monday night with all the members present and Mayor Russell in the chair.
A petition from J. C. Edgeworth and others that an electric light be placed on the Main-st crossing of the Vandalia WHS referred.
Two cars of stone were ordered for the employes on the stone pile. The committee on petitions reported adversely on the hospital anil dispensary petitions, which reports, afler a debate, were concurred in.
The ordinance committee reported favorably on passage of the ordinance extending the fire limits.
A water trough that lias been substituted for the fountain at the corner of College aud Plum streets caine up ami after considerable discussion the action of the water works company was not concurred in.
City attorney recommended that the council disregard the proposition of Jas. Brown to fence with posts and prevent parties from loading or unloading their wagons 011 the land in controversy between ihfin and aiso that the judiciary committee be instructed lo examine into and report ou tho feasibility of opening Water street to its original northern limit, viz: North street.
Ordinance fixing fire limits was taken up, read, re-read and the third time was passed. An ordinance naming certain streets iu the extreme southern part of the city was introduced and passed.
City clerk was instructed to 'issue a certificate of erroneous assessment to the amount of §15,000 to the Gas Co.
Dr. S. L. Eusminger made his repurt'as secretary of.the board of health for the past year and was unanimously re-elected.
Hrown's alley ?_h:1i*o1 Institute. Brown township teachers' have at last held au institute. They met at Brown's Valley Saturday, Jan. 12th, and were called to order by Supt. Ewing at 10:30.
The roll cail showed that eleven teachers were present and three absent. The program arranged in Dec. was carried out in part only. It was as follows:
MORNING.
Elementary members Kate Moore Methods Instructions Kate Allen Opening Exercises Lulu Edge
Adjournes! few noon. EVENING.
Germany Laura Spencer rhe Recitation E. N. Canine Vocal Music Harry Rice
The following teachers were present but unprepared: Thos. Hall, Stephen Hall, Sherman Stiiwell, Henry Robertson and Prof. Evans. Messrs Pinkston, Summers and Wiles were absent.
The papers read indicated that much thought had been put upon them aud were discussed by all present. The general discussion developed the fact that there are a great many different methods used iu the instruction of children of this township,
Tho greater part of the teachers expressed themselves as being in favor of introducing vocal music into the schools. The feeling against spring terms was unniauiious, the idea being that they were generally productive of more harm thau good.
The question of the "Oratorical Contest" was brought up and each teacher instructed to hold primary contests in their respective schools and report at the next meeting.
Senator Mount is allowed $21.60 as mileage from home to Indianapolis and return.
Williams & Martin, the Ladoga grain merchants are doiug one of tho largest businesses of any firm in the county. They pay the highest price and ship many cars of grain besides being the coal, lumber aud horse trade. They are a good firm aud are deserving of tiie trade they receive.
Mrs. A. G. McDauiel, of Ladoga, has a novel flower in bloom that is a beauty. It is a Chinese lilly and grows in pebbles and water, and the flowers eutirely cover the plant which ii rather large. The perfume penetrates every room about the house aud the flower is valued highly by the owner. "Newt." Vancieave, formerly a well-known sporting man and champion billiard player of Greencastle, has been declared insane after uumorbus acts of petty pilfering in which lie was detected. He was finally arrested aud imprisoned when a commission de lunacy found him to bo non compos mentis and his removal to the insane hospital at Indianapolis has been ordered.
H. LaTourette, county clerk, visited Lodi last Monday. Major Safely being absent, Hank washed his socks in the waters, and the accumulation from his feet being noticed floating on top of tiie water in the tank, the superintendent telegraphed the Major in New York that tiie well was flowing a superior article of axle-grease, upon which news the Major organized a syndicate and sold over $50,000 iu stock of the "Lodi Artesian and Axle-Grease AVell Co."—Speuce's Papei.
A woman 75 years old was at the Monon depot Tuesday, who had passed through what seemed impossible during the last fifteen days. On New Years day she left Elgin, 111., bound for Now Albauy, as she said she had a daughter there. Having spent all the iiltlo savings she had for car fare she started to walk and walked over 80 miles. Last Wednesday during the severe storm she took shelter in a country school out house, remaining there all day and night, as there wns no school 011 account of the inclement weather, and she waafraid to go to a house. She had nothing to eat aud walked all the next day without any food. She arrived here Saturday night having received aid from the trustee at Lafayette. She was taken to the Jail where a room was given her by Sheriff McClaske.v until Tuesday afternoon and then the Township Trustee gave her a pass to Greencastle. At the depot V. Q. Irwin and several other gentlemen made up a purse aud sent the old lady who is nearly iu the grave to her daugiitcr at New Albany.
You will find all kiuds of clothiug at a great! reduction at Con Cunningham's. ..^^. tf. I
Darter gives more and better flour for one bushel of wheat thr.n any house iu the city.
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Quite a storm Wednesday uight.
There is some sickness in this neighborhood.
J. W. Ulterback was in Crawfordsville Monday 011 business.
The protracted inteling at Liberty closed last Wednesday.
Protracted meeting begins Thursday night at Center church.
Sain Woods and family were at Andrew Swank's iast Sunday,
J. B. Swank and wife, of Elindale, attended meeting at Greencastle Saturday and Sunday. John Swank is the champion rabbit hunter. John hunts every day in tiie week aud Sunday too.
The cyphering match at Oakland school house Friday uight was a grand success. The roads are bad.
If James Swank is a hustler for the REVIEW he always gets there, aud if he wants a woman to take for a partner for life he can got it.
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Will Steele re urued to Indianapolis Friday evening.
Charles Robb, oue of Crawfordsville's liandsome and talented youths, visited Will Steele Tuesday.
There will be a grand fox drive next Saturday. The center will be made on the farm of John S. Muuns.
The W. P. C. Club is defunct. "Yokup" has the chips. Sam Beam uses the table for a lunch counter, and tho cards have been sent to J. Morris as a memorial of times ..which have flown.
"Vinegar" Alias Bob Osliorn is still at work ou the election cases. Some are feeling weak aud others are feeling weaker, aud it is possible that ere all are settled that some will colapse eutirely.
Francis M. Randan wishes to inform tiie public in general, that he has been systematically robbed of his patent car coupler. There has been a very great injustice done bis inventive genius.
A party was given at the residence of Dan TiioinpBon Wednesday eveuing, which was a success in every particular. Quite a uumber of young people were present, aud all join together in wishing Dan aud family all tho happiness which life affords.
M. R. Scott, the distinguished J. P. of Waynetownship, officiated at the wedding Tuesday. The contracting parties being
FLAT CHEEK.
Miss Winnie Gerard, or Frankfort, is now a pupil of No tl.
John Buchanan is at home again after ten years stay in the east.
Uncle J. W. Mulien, after three weekB confinement to his bed, is out again.
Brain Mount is our famous horse trader, and lias a good two-year-old ou market.
With A. T. Kellison, teacher, the Flat Creek school has increased its usual atteudance over 50 per cent.
Franklin township never had a better Trustee thau Dr. Owsley has proven to be thus far in his term.
Prof. Thos. Sutton, our singing teacher, closed a pleasant and profitable term of smgiug last Thursday night.
Jos. Francis aud Win. Mullen will represent a good publishing' house as their canvassing agents when school is out.
Albert Mullen has sold during the past year, 1,800 pounds of butter at 25 cents per pound. Who caii beat this with ten cows?
The teachers will, by a unanimous vote, ask Dr. Owsley to cast his voto for, and give his influence toward Prof. Geo. Weity as our next county Superintendent,
Virgil Francis wilt farm with V. W. Craig the coiniug summer. This is Virgil's fourth season with Mr. Craig, and it speaks well for both employee aud employer.
Esq. A. D. Kellison is au enthusiastic and successful teaclior. He had a literary society organized at his school house last night. He well knows there are too mauy mute and inglorious Patrick Henrys among tho peasantry.
Flat Creek Literary reached the climax last Friday night. Hundreds of listeners wedged in till the speakers had not room to make full and free gestures. "Never was such a crowd in the house before.'' Tho young debaters, Virgil and Joseph Francis, Brenton Engle and Silas Pickering did honor to theinselyes aud credit to the society, and the elder debaters, Thos. Sutton, Esq. Kinder, Esq. Kellison, Charlie E. Butler and A. T. Kellison are too well known to need comment on their speeches. Flat Creek, has in the past defeated surrounding societies. One of her debaters was once challenged by"Wabash College's talented debater, and the student was "fleeced," and if Wabash believes she has three or more debaters that can excell Flat Creek, let them choose the question and time.
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Sil King is getting little better at this writing. George King, of Chalmers, is visiting friends here.
Rabbit hunting and wood chopping are in order. Wm. Wilkey is suffering with paralysis of the body.
John Shahan, of Badger Grove, spent last Sunday here. Tom Woods, of Stringtown, Sundayed with Mr. Henderson.
Mike Jolly, of Turkey Run, visited Michael Lynch, Sunday. Mat Goben and family are spending a few days in Lebanon.
Frank Shahan, ol Stringtown, was hereon Wednisd ly uight.
Hcv. Blakemore talked to aYargeaiid intelii"
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"Oli, for a thousand 1 ungues to sing my I\o(ieeiiK*r prai$«!" were tlx* words of a voting man at New Richni'md 011 last Saturday evening justjiefore taking the cold bath.
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Robert Craig, of Crawfordsville, was here bunuay. Tom Grifliu went to Frankfort Monday on business.
Mrs. yuillen, of Crawfordsville, was here last week. Miss Lizzie Slipher, of Thorntown, was here' last week.
W. K. Booher is quite sick and hna been for several days. Carl Owsley was the first out ou the street with a sleigh.
Johu Mickels is hauling organs in the connty for Mr. Ball. Wm. Campbell aud family visited at Patato Creek Tuesday.
Wm. Chambers aud family spent Sunday in Crawfordsville. :yvt Masquerade parties are getting lobe ail the go up this way.
Tribbettife Co., shipped two car loads of cattle to Buffalo, Mr. Stuck, of Indiauapolis, was here buying some more horses.
Frank Brodwick while cutting wood cut one of his legs very bad. Johu Gabel has repaired his house by putting 011 anew roof.
The gravel roads are getting very sloppy and tho dirt roads muddy. Taylor Hubbard has gone to Frankfort to work at blacksmithing. 1
Harlan & Kashner shipped another car load of hogs to Indiauapolis. Mr. Lew Houiker aud Miss Tilly Guntle were nmrieil Wednesday.
The Sunday school convention will be held here ou Thursday, Jan. 24. W111. Woodey has a new organ bought of Bruce &, Ball, of Lafayette. am
Rev. Barbe preached at the Lutherian church Saturday and Sunday. Geo. Vancieave moved his barber outfit from here to the country last week.
No ice yet and the butchers are getting very anxious about the poor prospects. Mr. Murphy, of Colfax, was hero Mouday. Mr. Murphy loriiierally lived bore,
Mr. Ball of the firm of Bruce & Ball is solImg organs here from Li layette. Wiuniugham & Davis have started a renovator here and are doing a good business.
Miss Ella McNickol paid her first death loss as insurance agent last week at Noblesville. The firm of E Thompson is now Thompson & Son, as he has gave lua sou one-tfird interest.
Tom Eliot is plowing for corn. Who Vver heard of the ground beiug broken in J:UjiuaryV
Dr. Owsley has prepared himself for coing threw mud by purchasing a Studabaker road cart.
Misses Berta Booher aud Alma Snyder were the guests of Missess Siudy aud Liue Booher Saturday.
The. citizens of Darlingtonlliave petitimed tho honorable boarder directors ot the Vandalia to build anew depot.
The type setter made a mistake last week and said the ladies had a dance at G, J. Ithorer's. It was a leap year party.
At Inst our friend, H, C. Hulet granted our request by writing The REVIEW along letter from California. Please write often.
The report that W. H. Booher had sold his residence and store room is incorrect. He has not sold but was only making his yearly invoice of his goods.
Your correspondent from Flat Creek was mistaken about Tom Peterson buying Sbafer's cattle. J. W. Tribbet bought them and were shipped from Darlington.
We will wager a cigar that Darlington has more old maids aud more girls that will soon bo old maids and more widows and widowers, aud more young men that will be bachelors than auy other town of its size.
There are more chances to lo: the REVIEW than ever before. They seem anxious to hear the news. A lady was lna.-d to s:'y I would not give five cents for the Journal, hut I am going to take the REVIEW. It only costs you &1.25 a year to hear the news from it.
James Endicott and Wm. Scott came hero from Crawfordsville last Saturday and said they were coining to clean out the town. The first place they went was into Oruiaus saloon and before they were here twenty minutes the
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marshal, had Will lodged in tho calaboose. He was taken before Squire Armstrong's court and fined. The marshal had to take him to Jail.
Tonus.
I desire to sell 147 acres of walnut laud, all under cultivation but 25 acres, in Coal Creek township near Center scho(|l house. The iniproveinents area frame house, a good, large barn, an orchard of ail first-class kinds of small fruits. Valuable spring on the place that is used for watering tho stock, a gooa fish pond stocked with fish, outside fences are hedge and wire aud inside fences good. Afgood tenant house on the place. BOSWJJLI, CLOUOH.
J195x New Richmond.