Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 16 March 1889 — Page 1
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Barip, Honiadaij Pickett's
Grand Offer
We will present one large scroll-arm rocking chair, cane seat and back, to each family buying $30 worth of goods or more in our line, sugars excepted, during the months of February, March and April. The sale is to begin February 2. Purchases must be for cash. This includes our whole line of stoves, furniture, groceries, queensware, glassware, tinware, stoves, etc., etc. In fadt anything inour store but sugars. The chair is to be given on the first day of May. Everybody knows that we sell goods lower than any other house in the county, So come and see us and get a nice jocking chnir.
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15 pounds ot Yellow Sugar.............. $1 00 14 pounds of White Extra Sugar 1 00 13 pounds Confectioner's Sug.ir 1 00 12^ pounds Granulated Sugar 1 00v. Extra Fine Salt per barrel 1 00
Barnhill, Hornaday & Pickett
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NOTIONS AM) NOVELTIES
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Dealers in Queensware,^ Glasswarfe. Jewelry and a "complete line'of Novelties of every description. Listen to some of their prices: Curtain Poles, trimmed up complete with brass fixtures, 25c each Decorated
Curtain, 7 feet long, spring fixtures, 40c Matches, ic a box v.. Clothes-pins, ic a dozen Tacks, ic a box Thimbles, each Letter Paper, 5c a quire Toothpicks, 5c a box .'V'-V Hanging Lamps, $1.75 to $16 Stand Lamps, 25c to $7 Half-gallon Cup. 5c: 10-quajt Bucket, 15c 14-quart Bucket, 18c Picture Frames, 25c up, frame made any size to ojder Boys' Wagons, Doll Wagons and Baby Carriages, Dolls, ic up Baskets, all kinds Scrap
Books. Scratch Books: Photograph and Autograph Al-
Work Boxes and Baskets of all kinds Accor- .•"?£% YH- deons, Violins, Guitars, Drums, Fiench Harps.
ARTISTS' SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS,
Tube Paints, Placques, Brushes, Crayon Outfits, etc. Don't for- mt get the place, Ross Brothers'
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ISSUED KVEltY SATURDAY.
C. AI. ITFELTKY, liuslnoKs Manager.
John L. Goben was iu AVaveland, Friday. Miss Belle Hall is visiting friends iu Lafayetie.
Capt. Herron was in Indianapolis on Thursday.
Mrs. N. J. Foster, of Ladoga, was in the city Friday.
Lieut.-Gov. Chase is holding a revival al Covington. Miss Eoril Brookshire is the guest of Miss Ila Atchison.
The brick work 011 Deinas Gilbert's new building is finished.
Jean and MiBS Julia Kostanzer are visiting friends in Lafayette,
The M. E. church folks at Ladoga are holding a protracted meeting. Dr. M. C. Drake, of Ladoga, is ail applicant for pension examiner. Next.
Win. Cruea, a fisherman of Covington, dropped dead in a saloon Tuesday.
Miss Nell Brown eutertained her friends at a tea party, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ann Kemp and Miss Pauliu, of Dayton 0., are visiting at R. B. Snyder's.
The Mascotte minstrels gave an entertainment at New Market, Thursday night. Dr. Rankin was allowed $50 salary for first quarter as Secretary of the Board of Health.
Uncle Billy Tolhert, well known all over Montgomery couuty, died at Rillsboro Wednesday.
Geo. D. Brown, the well kuown Wayuetown miller, will manage the Ilillsboro flouring mills.
G. L. Markley's blacksmith shop caught fire, Thursday, but was extinguished by the bucket brigade.
Prof. Campbell and wife entertained R. B. Snyder and wire at dinner, Thursday to pay an election bet.
The contestants from this county for the W. C. T. U. silver medal are Miss Louie Brown and Claude Travis.
The Journal says Chas. M. Travis was selected Department Commander G. A. R. on the 3rd ballot. This is a good selection.
The funeral of Ewing Sidener occurred on Thursday afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. C. Barnhill. Interment at the Masonic cemetery.
A Fouutaiu couuty lanuer advertises that be has turkeys, guese, chicks and Bhepherd dogs for sale. They never get left on a combination down iu Fountain.
Where was Col. Bmlord when the U. S. District Attoinej wus appointed? In fact where is all the Crawfordsville delegation in this day of appointments?—Iu Hie soup.
Elmer Babb. the young Ladogaile, was taken bet ore Judge Snyder, Friday, and released on good behavior. He had stolen a cap, but said he was drunk when ho committed the deed.
Jerij Shuckrow and a fellow named (irafe had a light the town hall at Veedereburg on Fuda.v night. Five rounds were fought and a knock out for Shuckrow. It was a tame affair.
The store of T. M. Campbell, at Darlington, came near being destroyed by lire Thursday. The lire broke out in the coal house. The fire company responded quickly and soon confined t'.ie llames. Loss, $150.
George Moody, of Danville, 111., cooked and ate a rat-terrier dog this week. He boasted of it and said ho had eaten several dogs, and considered their meat much sweeter than deer. It's all a matter of taste.
When it comes to sweetness an editor can enjoy it as well as human beings and the maple sugar and tally presented by Miss Lizzie Bible, which was made at R. B. Snyder's camp is as fine as could be made.
Willie Whitney, a 13-year-old boy, was takeu from a freight car at Covington this week, almost starved. He said he had been iu the car five days and that his father, who lives at Haughville, had placed him in the car and Clost-d the door. The poor little fellow was taken care of by the good people of that place. The inhuman father should be hung.
\V, C. T. U. Coil volition.
A district convention of W. C. T. U. workers will be held in this city beginning the evening of Wednesday, March 20, aud ending the evening of the 21st. The district is composed of of ttie counties or Parke, Putnam, Fouutaiu and Mohtgomery, delegates will be present from all of them.
Mis. J. R. Nichols, State President, of Indianapolis, aud Miss Mary Hadley and Miss Lodie Reed, with other promiuent State workers are expected. The exercises will begin Wednesday evening at. the M. E. church, with what is known as the Domorest medal contest for a fine silver medal. The- contestants are chosen from each county and thoy may bo either lady or gentleniau. The contestants from Putnam are two young women of Depauw. (Contestants must bo over 15 aud under 21 years of age. Montgomery and Parke will each present a young man and women. Impartial judges will be chosen to determine the grade of each contestant.
Thursday, papers will be read and the business of the convention transacted, to which the general public and the ladies ol the county aud city are cordially invited to attend. All temperance organization, lodges of Good Templars ami Sabbath schools throughout the county are respectfully invited to send reuresentatiues.
Wednesday evening, a fee of JO ceuts will bo taken at the door to meet actual expenses. V? iShV
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Tax payers aro coining in.
Sunday is St. Patrick's Day. Mrs. Will Kramer is very sick.
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The commissioners have adjourned. Cameron Springs is going to have anew hotel.
The fishing at Lake Maxinkuckee is very good.
Ike Shevlin was up from .Greeneastle this week.
Charley Rost will build a residence in the spring.
G. I. Brown was up from Waynetown on Monday.
The New Richmond post office trouble has subsided.
It cost Sou to take the tnud off the streets last week.
The will of Adam Marks has been admitted to probato. Hunter, the bigamist, will have his trial next Wednesday.
Postmaster Ruger, of Lafayette, was in the city Monday.
C. K. Ellis and Mrs. Lucy Wade visited Lafayette this week.
Miss Ina Bowers, of Darlington, visited in the city, Wednesday.
Wallace Sparks has been admitted to the Montgomery county bar.
The auditor's office is being improved and the desks changed around.
John Mitchell, of Alamo, took the train from here, Tuesday, for Chicago.
Mrs. Julia Coons fell from a door step, Monday, and broke several ribs.
George Nielist is the happy papa of a bouncing girl baby since Tuesday morning. The Ramblers, the bicycle ciub of this city, intend to disband and form an athletic club.
A child of Tom Fishero's, of Covington, died Sunday and was buried at Alamo on Tuesday.
Mrs. Lizzie Slaley left Tuesday for Prescott Junction, Arizona, where she will join her husband.
Emmet Sutton, who broke down the toll gate on the Shauuondale road was fined and costed $85,
The insurance oil Truitt fc Scott's stock loss caused by the recent old jail property fire has been adjusted.
The couuty commissioners have ordered the surveyor to let the contract for the Samuel Daruall gravel road.
The missionary convention of the Christian church was held at Ladoga this week with a large attendance.
Mrs. Henry C. Wills, of Lebanon, and Miss Lizzie Kelley, of Frankfort, were hero Tuesday enroute for Ladogn,'"
The residence of Samuel Shafer, four miles northeast of Wayuetown, was destroyed by fire, Saturday, caused by a defective Hue.
The military company of this city intend to become a part of the Y. M. C. A., aud will work to improve the standing of the company.
Mrs. Otis Fruits, of Alamo, died last Saturday and was buried 011 Sunday, She was quite young, and her sad death is regretted by a host of friends.
The first installment of county and city taxes cau be paid until April 15, after which date all the taxes for the year will become delinquent if that installment is not paid.
Caleb 0. Brown and Clara B. Lockridge, anil Win. E. Wall aud Mary E. Golf have received all the legal necessities, and have no reason why if they are not married by this time.
Editor Clark, of the Veedersburg Reporter, is alllicted with some trouble iu his legs and the doctors intend to amputate his left log, as they say it must be done in order to save his life.
The county commissioners contracted, Wednesday, with J. M. Bishop to build a barn for the jail on the vacant lot two squares of the jail, that belongs to the county consideration, $340.
Agent Watson has had a special policeman appointed for the Mouon depot to keep the boys who frequeut that place from jumping on and off trains, and it is to be hoped this move will save the boys fr.im so often risking their lives.
J. M. Haggard, postmaster at West Point, has forwarded his resignation to Postmaster General Wannainaker to take effect April 1st. Marcus Beer is suggested as a successor, Don't do this, democrats don't resign. Make them fire you and let the hungry horde fight for the offices. It is so much ir.nre fun.
A new orphau's home will probably be erected, or the old building considerably enlarged. The present building is taxed to its limit to accommodate the numbers already staying there. The last legislature, by a law passed, permits the expenditure of $5,000 in building, and this sum will 110 doubt be used.
Charles McKensey was arrested at Veedersburg, Wednesday, charged with bribing a voter at the last election at the Alamo polls. He gave bond this city with J. H. Burford and Will Clark as securities. The Journal says he has always been a democrat, and to those who know, dou't this sound funny''
A petition signed by 4! persons has been presented to the County Commissioners, asking for the location of a new highway in Scott township. It will commence on the southwest corner of section iti, township 17 north, range •1 west, aud runs south 011 the section line, 2', miles, to tho intersection of the road leading east from Ladoga to Parkersburg. It was ordered, and James Mack, James Hutchison and John Lane were appointed viewers.
In an advertisement this week there is an error in stating that Cohoon &. Fisher, the popular hardware men, want to sell out. They have no idea of doiug such, and the error 111 the announcement occurred in this office. They have a large stock of all kinds of agricultural implements, building material, hardware and iu fact everything, and will tell our readers of their mammoth stock next week. They want to Fell, but it is the fanner they want to
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Miss M. H. Krout is 111 the city. Dr, J. G, McMeehan is very sick.
Marshal Nye was in Lodi, this week.
Fred 3andel was iu Covington on Tuesday.
Circuit court hap a vacation of two days this week.
Miss Lizzie Johnson went to Kingman Wednesday.
Walter D. Jones has qualified as J. P. for Linden.
Miss Nettie Dowden, of Yeddo, is visiting E M. Ballard.
The side walk to the Monon depot is to be regraveled.
Mrs. John Hale visited friends iu Greeneastle over Sunday.
Miss Ora Moffett who has beeu quite sick is recovering.
Miss Laura Mahorney entertained her friends Monday night.
W. W. Garret, of Fraukfort visited Ab Braden Wednesday.
Will Hartman aud wife returned from Washington, Thursday.
The humane society met at D. Harters office Thursday afternoon.
Uncle Hannibal Trout arrived home from Indianapolis, Tuesday,
Fred Iluestiss has but one request to make of President Harrison.
Frank Lee gave an entertainment at Darlington Saturday night.
Veedersburg now has a telephone communication with Indianapolis.
Good Templars' lodges will be organized at Whitlock and New Richmond.
Ed Neidlauder, a clever 0. I. ik W. baggage master, was in the city, Tuesday,
Martin Cook, the miser, has gone to live with John Stingley, of Madison township.
Ben Ornbaun was able to be down town Wednesday the first time since his illness.
The Ben Hur party were at Columbus and other points south of Indianapolis this week.
A horse owned by Mrs. Ella Chase broke its leg, Monday, on a farm near town and was shot.
Beach it Bowers minstrels one of the best on the road will beat the Peoples' Theatre now soon.
Wm. Bromley, Sr., was able to be on tho street Wednesday the first time since the first of December.
The remains of Hugh Sidener were interred in the Masonic Cemetery, Thursday afternoon by the Masonic order.
The sugar beason of this week has been used by many farmers and considerable maple molasses has been manufactured.
Charles Allen wants damages from the city because, as he charges, his garden was overflowed, rendering it uutillable.
Tho Misses Johnson gave a social party Tuesday night iu honor of their friends, Misses Golden and Frunk, of Indianapoliy.
John Goodnight has sued tho Vandalia for $2,000 Tor injuries received by a hand-car collision while in the employ of the company.
Misses Julia aud Laura Harris, of Logansport, returned lo their home, Saturday, after a pleasant visit with their sister, Mrs." Charles Smith.
ill some one tell us how many applicants there are for the post office here. Wo are growing uneasy for fear that wo might miss some of them.
The Lafayette orchestra concert company are talking of visiting this city now soon. It is a fiue musical organization and will no doubt meet with a good reception.
OUicer John Brothers is the man selected to chase the geese, which tread 011 forbidden street nnd tiie boys are anxiously awaiting tho first charge with hopes it will be like that story of ye olden times.
Tuesday being tho last day of school at Oakland,,the patrons, assembled to surprise their teacher Mr. W. J. Sauford with an elegantdmuer. In tho afternoon the large audience were entertained by excelleut music furnished by the Vancleave string band and exercises by the school.
Taylor Peterson, yras taken before Judge Snyder, Tuesday morning aud entering a plea of guilty of forging a name 011 a note. He was given a sentence of two years in the penitentiary. Taylor Peterson is a bright young man had a life full of promise and this fatal step which has ruined his life can only he assigned to one fault, and that fault is liquor.
Tho sum of $1,510.45 has been paid by the various townships for the value of sheep killed by dogs. Iu Brown township it amounted to $257.43 Clark, $57.25 Franklin, $145.38 Madison, $123.60 Union, $172.50, Sugar Creek, $150.30 Wayne, $213.91 Scott, $(51.77 Walnut, $43 Ripley, $123.50 Coal Creek, $180.75 Union township turned over $322.18 of dog funds to the couuty treasurer and Clark $G8.49.
For fear that .S. A. R. Beach aud the other good brethrou of Coal Creek township won't find it out we will tell them what a little bird said. "Kunnel" Jno. C. Wingate is swinging a long club he wautstogo to Congress. Shades of Bristle Ridge, Rakepocket and Turkey Run! Just think of it. Ho is slyly laying his plans and will bob up serenely with a hand full of trumps. 'Tis sad but true, there will he some opposition in his own party right In Coal Creek but the "Kunnel" has promised to whip them into line.
They havingare a monkey and parrot time in Iudianapolis over the appointment of police and fire comissioner and the selection of new chiefs and officers of different departments. The republicans in common with their past record cliug to tho officers like dying men to a blubber, and there is much fear that there will be trouble. The republican press of the state has made a loud'cry iu denouncing the legislature, all because Bulldozer Hovey, head swelled Johnson, and tho sheeps who followed their pathway could not run things. The democratic boy's were made of the right stuff and taught
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Prof. Coulter lectured at Depauw Wednesday night.
DoBruler Was a'. Indianapolis Wed
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N.nvl Ii'\iver, of 2\wton, died very suddenly Monday.
The Rockville paper* not gpeak kindly of Ben Hur.
The Nutt house off! 's to be enlarged aud improved.
Mrs. Chas. Goltra has been quite sick the past week.
J. S. Steele is building an addition to his store room.
J1-J" "Welter was up from Waynetowtt Wednesday,
A. D. Thouias a Linden merchant was here Wednesday.
We will have tho "World" at Music Hall. Tuesday night
There was a spelling match at Lon^view Thursday night.
Capt McCrea, of New Richmond was in the city Wednesday.
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Mrs. Will Segar, or Covington, Is visiting Miss Mabel Galey.
Willis Canary has been appointed agent for the Van at Camden.
John Robinson aud wife eutertaiued their' frieuds Tuesday night.
Billy Brown was in Columbus, Thursday Willi the Ben Her company.
Miss Kate Scheuck, of Frank fort, is tho guest of Red Snyders' family.
Harry J. Crebbe, handsome but bashful is in, the city and will spend Sunday.
The stock of groceries of Mr. Davldge was disposed of this week by liiin at auction,
Greeneastle has six applicants for the post office. All are willing to fight to a finish.
Geo. W. Souder, Ladoga, aud George Fitcliey were granted license to sell liquor Monday. F. G. Sharpe is making arrangements to build a new dwelling on south Green street.
The "World," a play known by every one,, will be at Music Hall 011 Tuesday night, March!
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Joe Parr, of Bainbridge, cut a man by the name of Ellis severely with a kuife last Thursday.
The fox drive south of the city Saturday was a failure. Itenyard seem to have dropped onto the boys.
Thj) Vaudi]lUi rather than to have a long law suit will compromise if possible the case of John Gray against them.
Lafayette has an even dozen hungry republicans that want tho post office and they will bo mad if they don't gel it.
Jas. Waugh, A. N. Higgins and Miss Ila Atchison, aro the Judges selected for the Ripley township contest to-night.
The loss on Win. Campbell's store at New Richmond wan y.'J,300 with an iusurauco of $2,000. Mr. Campbell iutends to rebuild as so on a os
A. A. McCain, of this city, was chosen to represent Wabash in the Slate cont°8t on Friday night. Young McCain is a son of T. H. B. McCain, of the Journal and we hopehe will carry off the honors.
Tom :vvttauil Jim Wilson two former Ladoga i«iys, have returned to that place aud oponeu a dry go. ls store. Tnoy are both well known there ano will meet with success they are deserving of.
The administrator of the estate of Wm. Gray, who was killed last fall l. the collision of two hand cars at the \andalia depot, has brought suit agaiust the company for $10,000 damages. It is charged that it was through neglect the collision occurred.
Tho remaiuB of the late C. H. Galey wero removed from tho lot in tho cemetery iu which they were first luterred to another a short distance away on Wednesday by Mat Doherty. Having benii embalmed the features retained a natural appearance, giviug little evidence of decay. Although death occured about ten woek^ ago.
John Hutchings, a prominent citizen of this county, died Tuesday at his residence seven miles east of this city, the cause being complicated disease of the kidneys. He leaves a wife and several children. His children aro John Hutchings, of Rector, Ark.. Will Hutchiug of Wiluiont, Kan., Mrs. John Martin, of Kan., and Mrs. Louisa Hurd, Mrs. Thos. Button and Mrs. Clayton Kimler, of this county.
Deputy Marshal Brothers took Taylor Peterson to the peniteutiary Thursday. The prisoner felt his misfortune so great that he asked to be taken to the junction, to escape the gaze of the people. He asked a RIJVJKW man to speak kindly of him, and be said he would serve his sentence like a man. Taylor Peterson is not a criminal at heart. It is his love for strong drink that has caused Ins ruin and stained his good name.
Appointments for Crawfordsville' Methodist Circuit as follow: Potato Creek, 10:30 a. 111., -Caftipbeil's chapel, 3 p. 111., Darlington, 7 p. m. •'Sunday Mnruu 17th, aud every two weeks at Aame places at Fame hours. Robert's chapel 10:30 a. 111., Wray's chapel:! p. 111., Mt. Olivet 7 p. 111. Sunday March 21th, and every two weeks nt same placeH aud same hours. Sunday schools meet at 9:30a. m. at Potato Creek, and Robert's chapel, 2 p. in. at Campbell chapel, 3 p. iu. at Darlmton.
E. R. JOHNSON, Pastor
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