Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 29 June 1889 — Page 1

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48TH YEAR.-NO. 44.

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COME AND SEE

us if you want to buy

A COOK STOVE CHEAP.

We will sell them Cheap for the

NEXT 60 DAYS.

GOME AND SEE OUlt

-:Furniture Stock:-.

It can't be beaten in Crawforilavllle, and our

Prices speak for Themselves,

Barnhill, Hornaday & Pickett

211, 213, 215, 217 East Main St.

NOW IS TIE TIME!

rFOR ALL-

Carpenters and Builders

-TO CALL AND SEE OUR STOCK OF-

HARDWARE, Doors, Sash, Glass, Etc.

FARMERS,

-YOU WILL.BE SURE TO-

SAVE MONEY

BY BUYING YOUR

IMPLEMENTS

-AT THE HARDWARE STORE OF-

Tinsley & Martin.

NOTIONS AflD NOVELTIES.

PICTURETPRAMES.

10 per cent cut on all pictures framed at the

DURING THE-

NEXT THIRTY DAYS.

Have yenr pictures framed. Croquet Sets, 73c: Hammocks, 75c Base Balls, 10c to $1.50 Brooms, 3 lor 25c Mops, 10c Clothes 1Mtie, lc |er dozen Tacks, lc per box. Matches, lc per box a bar of Laundry Soap, Inches lo»x and 2 inches thick, 5c Royal Soap, 2 bars lor 5c.

FRUIT JARS-

It is now time to can fruit, and we have a complete line of fruit jars at the lowest prices. Window Curtains, trimmed up complete with beet Uxtures,40c Curtain Poles with briss trimmings, 20c: 10 quart tin bucket,13c. 14 quart, 15c: Stand Lumps,'25a to 87 Hanging Lamps, $1 75 to $US Musical Instruments, Jews Harps. Prouch Harp". Banjos, Violins, GuliarB: Queenswarc, Glassware and Tinware Decorated Sets in open stock, so tliut broken TiieccB may be replaced. -Remember the 10 per cent out In picture framing during the next 30 days. Baby Buggies on weekly payments, li'iss Brothers1

99c STORE.

2nd Edition.

ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY.

C. 31. BERRY, Business Manager.

John Breaks is at Hot Springs. Z. P. Dale baa located in Texas.

Francis Murphy will be here July 7. C. F. Lucas has gone to Spokane Fails.

Miss Ila Atchinson is visiting in Ladoga.

Wheat harvest will commence next week. Miss Emma Britts is home lor her vacation. Mrs. G. W. Paul has gone to Houston, Tex. Joseph H. Watson was In Illinois this week.

Mrs. Fred Brown is visiting in Indianapolis.

The pension board was in session this week. Charles Goltra was in Jacksonville, 111., Sunday.

Joseph Miller has been sent to the Insane Asylum.

MIbs Bessie Biuford was in Indianapolis Thussday. Miss Edith Harlan, of Danville, Ind., is visiting in the city. ...

The catalogues for the next county fair are being distributed.

Blackberries and peaches are becoming plenty in tiiis market, Frank Mason's barn, at Garfield was destroyed by fire last week.

Miss Emma Bell, of Aiamo, was severely hurt in a runaway Saturday.

A number from ibis city will attend the picnic at Clore's grove to-morrow. Henry Hamilton will take charge of the Shelbyviila electric light works.

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CRAWFORDSVILLE. INDIANA, SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1889.

Frank Snyder and Albert Miller Baw the ball game at IndianapoliB Thursday.

Until the new 2,000 foot rope arrives drilling will cease at the gas weil after to-day.

The O. I. W. will run its annual excursion to Niagra Falls about the First of August.

A business men's meeting at the court house last eveuing drew out about a hundred persous only.

Noblesville wants to secure the Dove tail Body works should they be removed from this place.

Sping WasBon slipped ovlc to Indianapolis Thursday, but he did nut

to see the ball

There will beau Uncle Tom's Cabin show here next Saturday night under canvass at the ball park.

Eighty cents to Lafayette and 70 cents to Lebanon will be the rates made by the Vandalia on the Fourth.

Another new supply association Is talked of in town, and may be organized within the next ten days.

Mr. A. Eastlack will superintend a fruit farm on the Ohio river, near Madison, this state, until September.

1707 feet is the depth claimed to have been reached up to lust evening at 6 o'clock by the drillers at the gas well.

The colored Methodists of this city Intend to build a new church. They should receive the support of every person.

The opinion seems to be that the proposition to purchase the gravel roads if decided by an election will be defeated.

An Uncle Tom's Cabin Troupe is billed for an entertainment here under canvass at the base ball park, on East Main street.

Billy Denman has been appointed agent for Ohio Farmer Insurance company for Putnam county aud will move to Greeucastle.

Miss Ella Newlin, of Veedersburg, lost her pocket book Monday while on the train between this city and that place. It contained $90.

Nearly $70 was made up yesterday for the families of the miners of Clay county, in this city, by two gentleman from that county authorized to work for that object.

M. E. Clodfelter, of the firm of Clodfelter & Hurley, went io Lake county in the northern part of the state, to attend to important legal business in which the firm is employed.

Tuesday, July 23rd, has been fixed by the commissioners as the day for holding the election for the people of Ripley, Union and Wayne townships to decide whether the turnpikes shall be purchased or not.

The residence of William Gore, of Veedersburg, was partially destroyed by fire Monday night. A gold watch and $85 were taken and they think burglars did the work and then set the house on fire to cover their crime.

If the republicans of Veedersburg, take the post office away from Editor Clark they are a mean set of fellows. That poor unfortunate man is a cripple for life having had a leg amputated only a short time ago and the man who would take this needed advantage from him is too mean too shame the devil.

Lake trains for Maxinkuckee will be run by the Vandalia, June 23d and 80th July 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th August the 4th, 11th, 18th and25th. Passing Crawfordsville 6:84 and arriving at the Lake at 10:45, returning at 6 p. m. arriving at Crawfordsville 9:40 p. m. Fare for the round trip, J. C. ErxiEWOKra, 22-1 w" Agent.

A somewhat strange fatality would seem to follow the family of young John McCune, who was killed by falling from a freight train upon which he was working on the Motion road near Elliolsville, on WednesJay, His father was a brakeinan on the road and was killed in the discharge of his duties. John was on the tram at the time his father was killed. A brother of the deceased was also a brakeman and was on the train that killed his brother.

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Straw Hats at half price at Con Cunningham' the Crawfordsville hatter's.

Crawfordsville Clothier.

Gen. Manson came home Wednesday.

Hon. D. W. Voorhees will speak at Rockville the 4th.

Dauiei Garwood was up from Waveland Monday.

The church at Fiskville will be dedicated tomorrow.

Uncle Sant Gray was a caller at this office Tuesday.

Mrs. Judge Davidson visited in Covington this week.

They are going to have a camp fire at Turkey Hun, July 4.

The city Board of Equalization will meet Thursday night.

A. J. Miller, the Waveland hotel, man was in the city Monday.

The cornet band of this city has been engaged at Lafayette for the 4th.

Bartine's circus Is giving entertainments in the small towns surrounding us.

Favors have been received at this office from the Garland Dell Mineral Springs.

Rockville has a new cornet band and Greencastle the Salvation Army. Poor towns!

Eddie Brandkamp attended the State Musical teachere convention at Lafayette, this week.

A large number of young people had a party at Stanley Simpson's cottage on Tuesday evening.

The excursionists who went to Virginia from here on the 19th, are expected back to-mor-row.

Miss Laura Mahorney is visiting at French Lick Springs, the guest of her friend, Miss Andrews.

Mrs. B. W. Hanna attended the commencement of St. Mary's in the WoodB at Terre Haute this week.

The hack lines got to cutting Wednesday and one line carried passengers to the fair grounds for five cents.

Department Commander Chas. M. Travis reorganized Steele Post, G. A. R., at Rockville, Wednesday night.

Prof. W. N. Lake began a walk at Rockville to day. He will make 412 half miles in 412 half hours. He can do it easily.

George Neilist may not be much of a hunter by profession but he keeps all contracts in furnishing game for his friends.

The O. & W. will sell excursion tickets for oue fare for the round trip to all points on July 3rd and 4th, good returning the 6th.

George Butler, traveling pass. agt. 0.1. & W,, was in the city Wednesday, having come over with the colored picnic excursion.

Ed. Mahorney left Wednesday for Kansas City where he will reside. His many friends here are glad that his health has improved.

Blue Mountain Joe is going through the coun. try making small towns with his band this week while the remainder of his show is at Rockville.

The Rockville artillery is drilling every week and we would not be surprised to see the boys win the championship of the United States this fall.

David C. Greiner has been appointed post master at Terre Haute and Johnnie Reagan invited to step out. Wonder who will be struck in Crawfordsville.

The Seattle Post Intelligencer says, that G. W. Paul, of Indiana, has been admitted to the bar, and that J. E. Humphries and wife have arrived in that city.

A suit has been filed this week by the heirs of the late John Gill!land to set aside the will of Samuel Gilliland. These heirs received but $100, while the estate is valued at over $100,OOO.

All the saloon keepers who take out license will have to pay the city license of $250 and cannot take out license before the ones they have have expired. This is a decision of the Supreme Court in a case taken there by Jack Kelley, of this place.

If you go to Lake Maxinkuckee on the Vandalia excursions we can recommend the Arlington house on Long Point as the best place to stop for dinner. It is the hotel kept by A. J. Knapp and bis estimable wife. Tell tli9 con. ductor you want to stop there.

"If the election was held now the democrats would sweep the whole country," is the remark of scores of people now days, many of whom are republicans and if they think such more advisable why do they not become more resolute and vote the democratic ticket? There is another election coming that is certain.

On Saturday morning last a young man aged about 19 years, whose name we were unable to learn, working on the farm of Jacob Church, two miles south of Howard, Parke county, was found lying dead on the hill, and the only mark found on hiB person was a large welt across his bowels. It is supposed the horses ran off and threw him out of the wagon.—Covington People's Paper.

What a dreadful thing was the Johnstown horror. Dr. Wirt, of Rockville, received a telegram this week from a class-mate who resides there that his home was swept away and his mother and two sisters drowned. The bodies of his two sisters were found but they have no hopes of finding his mother. The dearest person on earth to him will lay in a spot unknown and will fill an unmarked grave.

Wednesday at high noon occurred the marriage of Dr. I. L. Brown, of Alamo, and Miss Mary Remley at the residence of the bride's parents on east Main-st., Rev. T. D. Fyffe performing the ceremony. Only the relatives were present. Dr. Brown has an excellent practice in his chosen Iprofession, is a young man with hosts of friends, and has won a young lady who is his equal in such high esteem. They will reside in Alamo.

If you want to pinch the eagle's tail and take on a stock of patriotism the4tli, you can be accommodated at several places surrounding usMeharry's grove will have the usual pleasant day, Rockvillejwill waste powder, the Shades will have great speakers, Covington will boom, Lebanon will be crowded with K. P.'a, Waynetown will have fire works in the evening, La-

fayette will try to do 'em nil up, and Crawfords-

I'or Sunday suits try Con Cunningham, the villo will havejnothing, but we will get there ust the same. '. .'

Will Nash Sundayed in Indianapolis. Ben Crane was in Danville, Tuesday.

Capt. McClaskey has been sick this week.

George W. Allen came up from Brazil, Monday. Miss Mary Grubb week.

J. M. Birdcell was here from Waynetowu. Tuesday,

A. M. Scott and wife were here from Ladoga, Monday.

of^"^^° defeated Melott Sunday by a score

Hon. E. N. Bowman was here from Covington. Monday,

The only Joe Challis was down from Lafayette, Monday.

J. A. Hardee was at West Baden Springs this week.

James H. York, of Wingate, did business in the city Tuesday.

O. B. Hultz will run a normal school in this city this summer.

It begins to look like we:would have to pipe gas if we ever get it.

Kid Fisher lost a game at Peoria the other day by an overthrow.

The Hillsboro club will play the Veedersburg club on the latters grounds Sunday.

Banks, saloons, barber shops and most business houses will be closed on the 4th.

Lafayette, Lebanon and Meharry's Grove will catch the crowd from here the 4th.

Joe Baldwin, a Wayne township democrat of the true stripe, was in the city, Monday.

MisB Minnie Bowman, of Covington, visited Misses May Kline and Maud McMechan this week.

Four car loads of people went from Silverwood to Veedersburg Sunday to see their club win a game.

Charley Marshal and wife entertained a party of friends Monday evening in honor to their guest, Miss Allice Graydon.

Mrs. Geo. W. Paul telegraphed here the first of the week that her daughter, Mrs, Bert Craig, Is very sick at Huston, Texas.

The present Board of Equalization is a raiser and though taxes may be reduced your property will be high enough to make up,

Street fakers are uncommonly numerous this season, as no week for months past has gone by that they have not been on hand.

Don't forget the O. I. & W. will sell excursion tickets to all stations, one fare for the round trip, July 3rd and 4th, good returning July 5th.

The National Supply Company will allow no agents for this county, but persons in the county desiring their goods can obtain them by becoming members.

The Ladoga ball club seems to have no use for a Crawfordsville club. They played a "pickup" nine once and was treated shame: fully but should not judge all the ball players alike.

Over at Lafayette they still want to know who that center fielder was that chased balls for three long hours when our club attempted to play their leaguers. Joe Fosse thinks they' must mean him.

The Thompson & Houston system of electric light for street purposes has been sold by V. Q. Irwin, to the city of Decatur, Adams county. He is also seeking to establish this same system at La Porte, Indiana.

Grant Nixon, a young farmer living in Fountain county, meta thirteen year old daughter of Max Weller, living near Danville, on the road Monday, anii tore her clothes off and beat her unmerctfully. He fled and has not been captured yet.

Mrs. Elizabeth H. Canby, widow of Gen. E. R. Canby, residents of Crawfordsville fifty years ago, and first owners of the land upon which the Central school building stands, died in Indianapolis on Tuesday afternoon. Her remains were interred In Crown Hill cemetery, Indianapolis.

The Commissioners wili probably make the changes in the voting precincts September. There will probably be the following number in the respective townships: Coal Creek, 3 Wayne, 2 Ripley, 2 Brown, 3 Scott,2 Union, 14 Madison, 8 Sugar Creek, 2 Franklin, 3 Walnut, 8 and Clark, 8.

Lake, the walker, when handed a half dollar by a merchant on Monday when on his collecting tour, immediately handed it back Indignantly, supposing probably that he should receive twice that amount. There are few people who refuse to receive money even if it Is as small an amount as a half dollar.

The Williamsport Republioan is our authority for the statement that In John Morgan's pasture in Medina township, Warren county, thirty-one head of cattle were killed toy one stroke of lightening. They were near a wire fence, which carried the current along one side of the field. It was a pretty big loss.

The Journal says a Ripley township farmer calls the little green bugs on the wheat Cleveland, because they are sucking for the tariff. But like all Ripley republicans he Is mistaken. They should be called Harrison, for like hlin they promised to do much but when the sun began to shine they turned their color aud were harmless.

The barn of Mrs. A. Davis, of Brown township, was set on fire and burned ou Friday night or last week. The loss is about $1,200, with no insurance. The tracks of a buggy and horse leading from near the destroyed barn was trailed to Crawfordsville the next morning audit is thought the iuceudiary went from here to engage in his dastardly work, but no one in particular is suspicioned.

Ask for Gates' Blended Java colTeo if you waut the best cup of coffee. A27 1y

Harvey Chrisinan sells Gates' Blended Java coffee. ^27 ly

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

The best tiling ou^eartli is Gates' Blended Java coffee. A271y

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