Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 1 June 1889 — Page 1

48TH YEAR. NO. 40.

STOVES AND FURNITURE.

GROCERIES.

Bar#!, Horpdnij 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 in our store but sugars. The chair is to be given on the first day oi May. Everybody knows that we sell goods lower than any other house in the county, So come and see us and get a nice rocking chair.

LOOK HERB:

14 pounds of Yellow Sugar $1 00 13 pounds of White Extra Sugar.-. 1 00 13 pounds Confectioner's Sugar 1 00 12 pounds Granulated Sugar 1 00 Extra Fine Salt per barrel 1 00

Barnhill, Hornaday & Pickett

211, 218, 215, 217 East Main St.

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.

NOW IS THE TIME!

-FOR ALL

Carpenters and Builders

-TO CALL AND SEE OUR STOCK OP-

HARDWARE, Doors, Sash, Glass, Ete.

FARMERS

-YOU W.ILL HE SURE TO-

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SAVE MONEY

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AT THE HARDWARE STORE OF 1 1?

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NEW STORE

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We would respectfully announce to the trade that we are now established in the Y, M. C. A. building, and by fair dealing expect to merit a large share of the public patronace.

We did not open out with any great flourish of trumpets, prefering to let our moderate prices and reliable goods be sufficient introduction. Our stock embraces a general line of Jewelry, including ...T_,^TfV ...

Gold and Silver Watches, Clocks, Spectacles, Rings, Broaches,

Stable

ware, etc

Repairing of all kinds done Promptly.

Siirn of the Big Spectacles

Xo. P. ELLIS & lilfo.

ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, JUNE 1,1889.

2nd Edition.

C. M. IIERRY, ItuglncM Manager.

The gas well still goes deeper. Terre Haute races June 5. 6, & 8. Always trade with home merchants. The bicycle race was not wade Monday. Mrs. Mort Lee is visiting in Greencastle. Covington has raised the city liquor license. Frank Snyder was in Evansvilie this week. John Frame was up from Ladoga, Tuesday.

There will be an excursion to Terre Haute. Thursday. Judge Thomas rtturned home from his trip East, Friday.

Tom Nash and wife, of Indianapolis, are visiting at Will Nash's. Fred Gordon, of Indiauapolis, visited friends in the city this week.

Misses Mary Grubb and Lulu Davidson are visiting in Indiauapolis. A picked ball club from this eity will play a club at Hiilsboro, Sunday.

Miss Dora Henkle and Miss Lotta Wolfe, of Brazil, are visiting in the city. An auction store

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been running this week

in the Thomas block, East Main street. Mrs. Dollie Cruise, of Indianapolis, is visiting her brother, Will Nash, in this city.

Don't fail to read Louis Mossler's "Protection" advertisement. It speaks the truth. D. C. Barnhill and Lew Cumberland have bought Dohertys' undertaking establishment.

About 50 feet has been added to the depth of the gas well since the drilling has been resuin. ed.

Two Kansas men have been at Frankfort looking for a gas drilling rig to take to Kansas with them.

A special train will take Co. D., of this city to the Annual Military Encampment, at Pnrdue University.

Everybody wishes the rains would cease for the present, yet the indications that way are not at all favorable.

E. (i. Wilson fc Son remove their stock of dry goods into the room at present used by Eastlack, 011 Wednesday next.

The remains of Mrs. Henry Crawford were not interred until Friday morning on account of the incle/uency of the weather.

Lafayette thinks her meeting of the Indiana music teaehers' convention will knock the hosiery oil the Indianapolis music festival.

There are more cases on appeal to the Supreme Court at this time from this county than from any other in the State, with but one exception.

Mrs. Cobb, wife of a minister by that name that formerly resided here, has made application for divorce in the Tippecanoe circuit eourt. Cobb resides in Kansas.

B. S. Hostetter, Henry Bard and Henry Burns, accompanied by the Misses Edith McLain, Carrie Sheaves and Helen Munt, picniced at Garland Dell, Saturday. 0. P. Ellis & Bro., the new jewelers, call attention of the public to their stock of watches Clecks, jewelry, gold and silver ornaments. They are located in the east room of the Y. M, C. A. building.

So much rain at a time lias not fallen in this vicinity for two years as during Wednesday and Thursday. The streams through the country are full of water and the ground In many places being so thoroughly seaked with water will prevent its cultivation for a few days.

Miss Kittie Allen, of Brownsvalley, died Thursday afternoon, of that dreaded disease, consumption. A few hours before her death she was married to John Snyder, who was her choice in life and loved even in death. She was a sweet girl loved and respected by ail and her sad death is monurned and regretted by all who knew her.

The heavy rains interferred with the pro gram for decoration day greatly, though the salutes were fired over the graves and flowers and flags planted in due respect to the departed heroes. The exercises at Music Hall were carried out and the sitting of the stage was a beautiful sight. In the other towns in the county rain prevented the usual custom, while atWaynetown the exercises were postponed nntii Sunday.

The ever popular C. B. & Q. R. R. lias put on some of the fastest trains on record, and the connection with theO. I. & W.. at Peoria are closely made. You can reach 'Omaha by leaving Peoria on the Burlington fast No. 1, early the next morning. Lincoln and principal Nebraska points early the next day, Denver early the second morning following the departure from Peoria and at noon reach Cheyenne by the same trains which pass through here at noon. You can reach Kansas City early the next morning. There is a through coach from Indianapolis to Lincoln, Neb. This is one of the finest roads in the country and their accommodations are second to none.

All desiring to move South are invited to investigate FLORENCE, ALABAMA.

In the selection of a business location a pleasant home is also desirable, and in no place will the intending settler meet with a more cordial welcome than is offered by the enterprising citizens of Florence, Ala., and Lauderdale county. The soil is diversified and yields readily, as is shown by the variety and quick growth of crops, consisting of cotton, corn, tobacco, wheat, oatp, sugar cane, sweet potatoes, also apples, peaches and grapes. Florence excels iu beauty of location, being situated on the gently rolling plateau banks of the Tennessee river—navigable for the largest class of steamboats The records show singular exemption from malarial diseases, aud the mild temperature, pure air and water make it a desirable roBort, both summer aud winter, from the extreme heat of the South and the rigorous cold of the North.

Aside from tins, it is 011 the basal line of the new iron and coal discoveries, and with abundant water-power supply, favorable transportation facilities, by rail and packet, and by virtue of close proximity to valuable ores not found in other localities, Florence is destined to become the metropolis of the state, and will necessarily concentrate the bulk of industries in tills region. The country north of Florence, is covered with a primeval growth of immense popular, white oaks, maple, hickory, pine and walnut trees, and within a few miles large quarries of beautiful marble are found. Building stoue and limestone atwund all over the countv. The erection of the finest college building the south was commenced May in, and at this time there are over 250 houses in course of erection. For excursion rates and full particulars address,

E. O, M'Cohmick,

Gen. Pass. Agt. Monon route, 185 Dearborn-st. Chicago, iy.

The 0. I. & W. changed time Sunday. The Alamo band gives Sunday concerts. George Had ley was in Chicago Monday. Dr. Olin was in from Elmdale, Tuesday. Will Mossier was over from Thorntown Sunday.

Mrs. J. C. Edgeworth is visiting in Otterman. Dr. John, of Depauw was in the city over Sunday.

Jake Yuncker was over from Indianapolis, Tuesday.

Commissioners meet in regular session Monday next.

The Yountsville boys have reorganized their ball club.

The Parke county postoflices were changed this week.

The Ladoga ball club has been organized for the season. A large bath house is being built at Cameron Springs.

Miss. Ella Steele, of Waveland, was in the city, Tuesday.

Deputy Marshal Brothers is visiting in Cloverdale, this week. Mr. Thomas Bell, the plasterer, has removed to Terre Haute.

The will of the late Samuel Gilliland has been admitted to probate. John and Miss Belle Cawley, of Greencastle, visited in the city this week.

The M. E. Church Sunday School, (f Wingate will hold an entertainment, June 8. Four persons has received penitentiary sentences at present term of Circuit Coi rt,

James Ham a well know and popular young man has bought the Alamo livery staoie. The mu6ic lovers of Coal Creek township are preparing to give a grand musical festival.

A large number of people from this city attended the Music Festival at Indianapolis this week.

Mr. James Eversoi has lately erected a saw mill east of the Junction and will work next

The Terre Haute ball club is trying to secure Fowler the colored player who was here last year.

Lafayette papers say they will have a 4th of July celebration that will outshine anything on record.

Gov. Hovey and staff will attend the military commencement exercises at Purdue University July ti.

The funeral of Mrs. Henry Crawford occured on Tuesday, and was attended by large numbers of people.

Tom Nash, of Indianapolis, formerly of this city, was married Tuesday, to Miss Ruth Nelson, of-Covington.

They are runing excursions into Terre Haute now days to see the oil well. When will our term come again..

Our New Richmond scribe comes to the front this week, and furnishes considerable news from his locality.

Senator J. A. Mount was billed for an address before the soldiers association at Greensburg, Iud., on Thursday.

GrandMa Heaton who went to Washington City, in March, to visit her son, returned home here on Tuesday evening last

Even the Post office war in this city seems to have subsided but there may be a vast amount of underground work going on.

Yount's Woolen factory at Yountsville, is receiving large quantities of wool. One day recently they received 11,000 pounds.

Divine services will be held in M. E. church at Mt. Olivet Sunday evening, June 2nd at 7:30 p. m. Conducted by the Pastor.

Rev. O. H. Gott delivered a memorial address in Dry Rum cemetary and the soldiers graves were decorated by the post from Wingate.

Mary Riley, wife of the late Jeremiah Riley, died Tuesday morning, of lung trouble. She was 75 years old and had many friends who mourn her death,

A church south of Hiilsboro, Fountain county, was struck by lightning on Sunday during services, and several persons prostrated for a short time by the shock, among them the minister, Rev. J. C. Myers.

The Louisville, New Albany & Chicago has earned since the

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of January $787,175,

against $062,274 in the corresponding four months of 1888, and against $688,930 in the corresponding four months of 1887.

A fellow giving the name of H. M. Lenwood hired a horse and buggy of George Seeger & Son, of Larayette, as he said to drive to examine a bridge. He has not returned yet and the liverymen are anxiously looking for the outfit which we hope they will soon secure.

Walter Sparks and Emma J. Wray, were married Sunday, at thejresidence of the brides parents near New Market A large number of friends were present to witness the ceremony which was pleasantly performed by Rev. M. M. Vancieave. A bounteous dinner was spread and all did ample justice. They left Monday for Fowler where Mr. Sparks is in the boot aud shoe business. §||I

The members of the committee to locate the place and time for holding the next annual reunion of the Wilder Brigade, will assemble in this city next Friday, to dceide the matter. As ninny of the old members of the brigade as can who are living iu this county are invited to be present. It will be at 2 o'clock p. 111. at the Court House.

The Journal attempts to come to the rescue of the republican administration by saying that it was only the democratic soldier that is kicking about the way the soldiers in this county are being snubbed. This may be true as the Journal says,*but if it is it is because the soldiers of Montgomery counts will stand back and be driven by the party lash like a dumb brute. The Journal knows the soldier has not been recognized ami It furthur knows that he will not be 111 the most important office iu the county if the ring has the influence to control the appointment. it£

Now are we right?

The Medical Pension Board was in session on Wednesday.

The commencement exercises of the Wallace schools occurred in Keeling Livengond's grove, Saturday.

The Attica Ledger has a new dress and shows that continued prosperity due such clever fellows as A. S. Peacock.

The Veedersburg ball club wants to play some club of this city ou their home grounds. They play the Silverwood club, Sunday.

The Fly Fishing tournament took place at Indianapoiisis yesterday. Judge Davidson, W. H. Thompson andR. Smith attended from this city.

The rain did away with the decoration of soldiers graves In most localities, but meetings were held In the G. A. R. Hall and the day celebrated by speeches.

It is reported that the wheel horse republicans in many of the townships do not like Burford's choice for postmaster and are already demanding a change,

Frank Lewis who travels for the coffin factory and is well known in this city, started for New York on Monday and in a few days will sail for Europe where he will spend the summer.

A farmer living near Attica found a newly made grave on his farm last week, but when he dug into it could find nothing. It is supposed that a bodyliad been laid there for a short time to avoid detection and was then taken to

Borne

cemetery.

Ed Rodgers and Paul McDonald, of Attica, bought two lots of a real estate firm supposed to be in Marquand, Mo., for which they paid ®1 each. They have discovered that their lots aro away out in the woods, four miles from any town.

The exact shortage of ex-Treasurer Miles, of Fountain county is $8,310. The board of commissioners accepted $8,000 as a compromise. Mr. Miles will lose all of his property, and lias many friends that regret his misfortune. No one that knows Billy Miles will ever think for a moment that he disposed of that money dishonestly.

Another swindle reported by an exchauge is a canvasser pretending to securo data for a soldiers' history. Jhe questions asked are cheerfully answered by all and as correctly as possible. After the information has been written out the unsuspecting informant is asked to sign his name to the same, being assured it is only wanted as authority for publishing. After a few days those interviewed are furnished with a $15 history and are surprised to find their signature to a contract to take the book.-Spenc's Paper.

Moved Tlieir Town.

The Italian laborers who are workiug ou the Clover Leaf railroad have moved their town from the former location, one west of" Wingate and the other west of Frankfort,/ One colony is now located just west of Kirkpatrlck and the other a mile east of Linden. They have for their beds straw picked from the surrounding fields, and their table is composed of old railroad ties elevated by resting on each other. A Review man saw the Linden home at supper time, Monday, and if happiness reigns in auy palace It cannot reach a higher poiut than at this "Dago" home. The men look desperate and have the make up of a good stage villian but they treat the visitors with unusual courtesy and invite you to every favor except to eat up their morsal of food. After their hard day's work is done they know no care or trouble, and the sons of Sunny Italy are as happy in their dug out homes as 'tis possible for mortal to be.

Found Dead.

It was Sunday morning that Johnny Southwell performed his last act of several years of faithful duty for the Monon railroad. He was last seen extinguishing the lights on the switch targets and was found dead an hour later lying on theY switch just north of the Monon depot John Annabal found the body and gave the alarm but the poor old fellow had served his time and died from natural causes. He

been employed by the company in various capacities for over 30 years and has been a faithful servant of the company. For the past few years he has been the watchman at the Market street crossing. The funeral services occurred at the Catholic church Monday afternoon, after which the remains were laid to rest in Calvary cemetery.

A Trio Sent Over the Road. The robbing of Robt Taylor, the Waynetown man, by Fletcher Hampton, is still fresh and the doer of the deed will suffer the full penalty of the law. Marion McGuffln, the New Ross barber, who robbed Hampton and then tried to kill him had his trial aud was sent to the pen for five years. He did not seem to be more affected over the result than when he wore a one hundred dollar bill on his coat lapel for a bouquet, at North Salem. The younger brother was sent over for two years for complicity and on Monday, Hampton had his trial for the robbery of Taylor and was sentenced to five years in the pen and fined $250. They will not be missed.

Will of Sxtimel Gilliland

The will of the late Samuel Gilliland was admitted to probate this week. It divides the realty of which be died possessed, by description, to his living children and evens the differences in value by bequests of money and bank stock, and bequeaths to the three children of his deceased son, John, the sum of one hundred dollars each. The will further provides that the remainder of the estate, after the bequests have been paid, be divided equally among the nine living children.

Harvey Chrlsinan sells Gates' Blended Java coffee. A27 Iy

Go to Con Cunningham for your sprlngsuits.

Gates' Blended Java coffee for sale by all the leading grocers. Try it. A27 ly

All the leading brands of Flour can be found at Darter's flour exchange and will be sold below all competition for the nextSO days. 25 2t

The best thing ou earth is Gates' Blended ava coffee.

Fashion

Nearly all made soft.

Reorder* Offict

TERMS $1.25 PER YEAR

CLOTHIER.

otes.

Styles are much similar to last year.

Sleeves are made a little smaller.

Collars medium width.

Bud little wadding in use.

coats are

Sacks aae worn short.

Overcoats are worn shorter than last year.

Ail prevailing styles of woolens are modest with tendency to staple goods

Business suitings are mixed with predominant shades of olive, blue, gray or brown.

In trouserings, stripes of medium width are popular. colors soft and rich.

A short suit, if made well and of good stuff, wears long.

The above notes are from the latest fashion plates and are correct in every particular.

Clothing of latest patterns and styles.

Clothing of good materials.

Clothing wellmade and trimmed.

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Clothing of all shapes and sizes.

Clothing that will suit, fit and wear.

Clothing at the lowest possible prices.

Clothing arriving daily for BO days.

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