Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 24 August 1889 — Page 1

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JEWELRY AND SlLVEltW'ARE.

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JEWELERS,

Main Street, Opposite Court House.

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.

TIN SLEY~&~MARTIN.

Imperial Plows. Oliver ('hilled and Steel Plows.

Fish and Mil burn Wagons,

.All i/.es and Styles.

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NOTIONS A NOVELTIES.

BOOKS!#BOOKS! BOOKS!

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Your Choice for 35 Cents.

George Elliott, Longfellow, Scott. Milton, etc. Last Days of Pompeii, East Lynne, Old Curiosity Shop. All the leading books of the best authors nicely bound in cloth for 35c each.,,"-

BABY CARRIAGES AT COST.

Dishes, queensware, tinware and jewelry brooms, 2 for 25c matches ic a box tacks, ic a box.

Chamber Sets Very Cheap.

Boys1 wagons and velocipedes: doll wagons, etc. Pictures framed to order. 10 per cent cut on framing for the next 10 days,

ROSS BROTHERS,®

WET GOODS.

The Purest and Best Liquors

The Coolest and Healthiest Beer. The Neatest and Most Attractive Place is the||

Celebrated Clipper Saloon.

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8TH YEAR.-NO. 52 CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2-t, 1889.

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ISSUED EVEIiY SATURDAY.

C. M. ItKKHY, IltiHinpKs Mnnntjor.

Newt Ray is in Cincinnati. Mrs. Harry Law is visiting here. The Terre Haute fair next week. Waiter Rosebro is in Greencastle. Miss Lucy Henkle lias returned to Brazil. Arthur Dorsey was up from Terre Haute ou Thursday.

Frankfort fair next week. Excursion rates on the Van, $1 round trip. Tom Nicholson is getting up an excursion to Old Point Comfort, Va.

Stanley Simpson has resigned his position as Supt. of the water works. Miss Lulu Willis, of Hoopeston, 111., is visiting Misses Georgia and Veve Lee.

Agent Robinson, of the 0. I. & W., sold 630 tickets to Indianapolis, Thursday. Alfred Dickey has been nominated for Lieut--Governor on the republican ticket of North Dakota.

Will some one get Trustee Henry a ticket to republican heaven? He is entirely too good for this world.

Gus Karle, Doc Britton, Herman Kostanzer and Harry Wilson were among the Rockville fair visitors from this city.

A. A. Smith, editor of the Greencastle Times and a downright good fellow, passed through here Friday, euroute for Chicago.

Misses Viola Beck, Jessie Overshlher and Lora Riddell, of Danville, III., are visiting in the city, guests of Miss Pauline Goben.

Chas. Yelm, a former member of the Lafayette police force, and one of the best officers the Star City ever had, was in the city on Friday.

Jim Hanna is lost at Indianapolis, the last seen of him was in the north part of the city with eight handsome young ladies all talking to him.

A. B. Cunningham has received an invitation to speak at Meharry's grove at the Old Settlers meeting and will accept it and make a good address.

John L. Goben was called to Waveland, Friday, by a telegram announcing the serious illness of a son of Cornelius Canine.

LATER.—Mr. Canine died Friday evening. Hugh Kelsey and Miss Dollie Vance were quietly married Thursday evening, Rev. F. H. Hays officiating. The contracting parties have many friends who wish them Godspeed through life.

Spence's People's Paper has been sued for libel by George K. McComas, of Covington. We have often thought of doing that ourselves, but when we came to study about it we concluded people would say of us as they will of McComas, "you're a chump."

The firm of Riggin & McCardle, of Wingate, have dissolved partnership, Mr. Riggin retiring on account of failing health. Mr. McCardle will continue in the grain business at the old stand and in his usual enterprising manner will make it a success. Mr. Riggin will soon start ou a two months' trip through the east.

Virgil Yeates, a young man of Bainbridge, fell from a third story window of the Commercial house, at Greencastle, Thursday night and lit 011 the stone pavement. It was supposed that he sat down in the window and went to sleep. He was alive when our informant left Greencastle but it was thought he could not recover.

Ben Taylor, a grain merchant of Corwln, was coming from Lafayette, Thursday morning on a freight train and as the train did not stop at Corwin he attempted to jump from the train and in doing so fell to the ground. In the fall he broke his arm, mashed his hip and received other internal injuries. Ho lay unconscious for several hours before he was found by his

friendSi More IMopie from this city were in Indianapolis, Thursday, than ever before. They spent the day in seeing the sights and counted up in the hundreds at the ball game. Judge Snyder occupied a front seat as did Dr. McMecban and there might hare been a sprinkling of college professors. Mayor Russell, John Bonneli and •George Hadley Were enthusiastic for the Hoosler club. The first train homeward parsed through the city at twelve o'clock and the second at two.

We have been informed, and upon reliable authority, that the $450 we have BO often spoken of will be paid into the county treasury before the county commissioners have their next meeting. We have not heard who is to pay the money but have the information as positive that it will be paid. The REVIEW doesn't claim any credit for this, but we think we have done our share, And will he found at the old stand, ready to stamp on anything that will injure the people of Montgomery county.

Family Reunion.

The reunion at Andy Messmore'son Wednesday last was a grand success, there being present 72 guests, among them 8 children and 19 grandchildren, two of the children being detained at home on account of sickness. The guests were met with a hearty welcome and dinner was served at 12o'clock, The table fairly groaning with everything good. After dinner they retired to the sitting room and were entertained with singing by the Mt. Zion, Roberts' chapel and Meliott Sabbath schools. All went home voting the day well spent and hoping to meet each other every year on such an occasion in the future.

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Ere the sun goes down, I'm nothing more. There awaits a crown

For the faith Tu I evermore, If you use Small's remedies. Hon. Hope resplendent,

Cheering on Groat, transcendent, Never gone. All the poets, seors and sages

Place thee highest everywhere, Casting jewels for the ages, Sweets of inspiration rare, If you'll use Small's remedies.

IJOVE.

Binding banner, heaven's bow Thou dost symbol all we know, If yon keep G. A. R. Oil in the house,

Unconditionally guaranteed the Best liniment in the world. tf

J0I111 Smith and wife aro in Kansas.

Charley Itavidge hat gone to Kentucky.

Frank Snyder Sundayed in Terre Haute.

Lieut. Will May was in the city this week.

Mrs. Dr. Gott visited in Ladoga this week.

Miss Ida Pulliam is visiting in Middlctown, Ohio.

T. N. Lucas was here from Lebanon this week.

County Supt. Zuck was in Wavelaud, Wednesday.

Billy Denman was up from Greencastle on Tuesday.

The Clover Leaf R'y will build a water tank at Linden,

MfB. Thomas Manter, of Ladoga, visited here over Sunday.

The Salvation Army held an Ice cream supper Friday night,

Mrs. Jere Snyder has returned home from a visit at Milford, 111.

Dr. Culver and wife, of Waynetown, were In the city, AVednesday.

Rev. G. P. Fuson Is attending a ministerial meeting at Brookston.

A Sunday school picnic will be held near Kirkpatrick next Saturday.

The Terre Haute police are making it quite interesting for the biers.

Co. went to Indianapolis to attend the laying of the cornerstone Thursday.

The New Market spoke factory is having considerable trouble to secure water.

Mrs. Allie Abrams, of Greencastle, is the guest of John R. Coons and family.

Wonder when Fred Bandeland Gus Mayer will see that game of ball at Evansville.

Douglass HarpelJ has gone to Iowa on a visit among relatives and to see the country.

The Vandalia will run Its last Sunday excur. sion to Maxinkuckee to-inorrow. It should be well patronized.

Andrews & Co., of Chicago, have placed the opera chairs in the new Christian church. There are 581 of them.

Willard Taylor succeeded in capturing all the premiums in sight at the New Ross fair with his famous herd of Schropshire sheep.

The Disciples of Christ are meeting with success in their two weeks' basket meeting at Hillsboro. Sunday is to be their big day.

It is reported that one of Crawfordsville's fairest society young ladies is soon to be married to a young business man of Frankfort.

William Whittiugton and wife, of Brown township, took the train from here, Tuesday, for Redford, la., and Hoxie, Kan., to visit relatives.

Gen. Wallace received an offer this week of $4,000 to deliver 20 lectures in California, but was compelled to refuse on account of pressing literary work.

Joe Taylor was the victim of a loaded cigar, Tuesday. It didn't make much noiee, but just enough for "Hutch" to jump two feet high and raise the price on crab apples.

E. E. Bean, the scenic artist who did the fine work for Music Hall, has secured the contract for paintiug the Bcenery in the new opera house at Brazil. Mr. Bean is pne„of the best artists in the country. |||l

Sims, the aeronaut', said he would rather make an ascension in Montgomery county than any place in the world and that if he could arrange to do it he would beat any record here. This would be a drawing card for our fair and we hope the management will take advantage of it.

Quite a largo delegation ^ent from berVover to assist in laying the cornerstone of the soldiers' monument. Those who went reported a good time, and said the city was filled with joy and the red, and that several dozen people were present to aid in bringing joy to the big country village, tr/SS 1 Ki 'l-tOri

The people who put so much confidence in what old Madam Crow says about what is to be should now begin to realize that she knows no

more about futurities than can be guessed by people not so peculiarly gifted as she pretends to be. Her prediction in regard to tho gns well for instance. V»|

Requisitions have* been sent In for the*new school books by the following corporations and townships: Ladoga, Waveland, Waynetown, Scott township, Franklin, Wayne, Coal Creek, Madison, Clark, Brown and Walnut, and the books will be sent out in time for the opening of school. »t««, «,

President Harrison is home again, resting up after his arduous duties Beeing mat none or his relatives were the soup when the political prizes were ladled out to the hungry thousands. Ben should hold a family reunion and when all are feeling good with wine have his official sisters, cousins and auntB crown him Emperor Ben, with a big B.

Hon. Brick Steele is in Chicago. He is thinking of purchasing the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy line of railway, and In consequence the Chicago papers are filled with daily bulletins of the celebrated gentleman's movements. The last press dispatch was to the effect that he bad just been given ten days in the work house for unornainented Intoxication.

Miss Ella Henry, daughter ot William Henry, of Wingate, died on Saturday night, August 10. She was a sufferer from that dread disease consumption and was ready at her Master's call. In her death many a heart was made sad, for she bad many friends. The funeral was preached the following Monday by Rev. J. T. Phillips, after which the remains were laid to rest a cemetery near Newtown.

The prohibitionists of this and adjoining counties hold a nieetiug in the court house on Tuesday. They were there all day and were left alone in all their glory. T. E. Ballard called the meeting to order and Elwood Hunt, of Roachdale, %vas made chairman, with Dr. Griffith as secretary. Spujches wero made by a number present. Committeemen were appointed and they said they were goiug Into the work in dead earnest. There was no lively outburst of enthusiasm. In the evening they held another meeting at whicli several soul stirring speeches were made by the misled brethren.

Miss Clara Ornbaun is quite sick.

Mrs. Ed. Voris is visiting in Hamilton, O.

Sam D. Symines is visiting his father In Kan sas.

The K.'s of P. went to Indianapolis, Thursday.

John Snyder returned to Kansas City, Tuesday.

Waveland wants a Business Men's Association.

Mack Allen, of Terre Haute, is visiting Dr. Gott. 4B

Dre. Cowan A, Ensiniuger have dissolved partnersh

Fred Bandei saw the Parke county fair on Thursday.

George Stafford, and mother are at Lake Maxinkuckee.

Abe Levinson was in Cincinnati this week buying goods.

McPherson postG. A. R. went to Indianapolis Thursday as a body.

Marriage license has been issued to James B. Smith and Maggie Tomilson. 4

The Indiana Live Stock Insurance Co. Is doing a large and creditable business.

Ollie B. Buser wants a divorse from Charles O. Buser. She claims that he did aBuser.

Lee and Miss Florence Durham, of Russellvllle, were here visiting friends this week.

William Spinnings was here from Jackville this week and took the train for IndianapoliB.

Milt McKee was called to Tuscola, 111., Tuesday on account of the death of his brother.

Wednesday mprning Father Dinnen united in marriage Thomas Devitt and Miss Nora Keiley.

A special train was run from this city to In dianapolis Thursday to accommodate the people.

Editor Lemon, of the Ladoga Leader, one of the best papers in the county, waB in the city, Tuesday.

Charley Benjamin is again with Con Cunningham, and is one of the best clothiug salesmen in the city.

Harry York, Will Hixson, Thed Templetou and Dick Bush, of Whitlock, were in the city Tuesday evening.

Billy Reeves and Samuel Daz^y aro in Nebraska looking after the estate Mr. Dazey recently fell heir to,

James Weaver was lined and costed §20 in Justice Chumasero's court Wednesday for selling liquor Sunday.

The ladies missionery society of Shannondale will give a literary entertainment on Saturday evening Aug. 31.

See Doc Britton's ad and go to him when you want a good rig for a drive. He keeps the best and his prices are quite reasonable.

Wm. Flora, the mail carrier at Mace, died Monday night. He was 65 years old and was an early resident of Walnut township.

A pleasant ice cream supper was enjoyed by a large number of the friends of the family at the residence of James Sullivan in Ripley township Thursday night.

We call attention of our readers to the advertismement of E. G. Wilson & Son, the dry goods merchants. They are soiling goods cheap and have a large stock to select from.

A traveling man at the Nutt Hotel Tuesday evening received a telegram that his father was dead and his mother not expected to live. It was sad news as he did not know that they were sick.

The Monon excursion to Michigan City Thursday took a good crowd from this city. The train was not crowded and had plenty of cars to accommodate all who wanted to take advantage of the low rate.

Prof. Charles E. SiuiinB,the aeronaut, passed through the city Tuesday en route forJLebauon where he make an ascension this week. He was quite anxious to make an ascension in this city as Montgomery county is his home.

Dr. Henry who has been in the far west prospecting for location HAB returned to this city. Of the dozen or more who have gone from this county to Washington Ter., during two or three yeare fully half of them have returned.

A new company called the Water Supply Company has been organized in this city, and though they are said not to interfere with the present water works company it is for the same purpose. John S. Brown, Warren Ashley and Ben Crane are named as directors.

The social given by the members of the Y. M. C. A., Tuesday evening, was a grand success. Between 400 and 500 people were present and an elegant supper was set out for all for the small price of admission, 15 cents. Six-ty-five dollars was realized. It is the intention

for entertainments of this character, much good and money is expected as a result of their continuance.

The Terre Haute Mail thinks the appointof a revenue collector for this district will be made in the couree of a few weeks, and that the plum will fall to Nicli Filbeck. jffour years ago the 18th of iast month Torn iMDlon was appointed by President Cleveland lb fill this office, but the Senate refusing to confirm

The Music Hall orchestra returned home from their week's outing at Lake Maxinkuckee last Sunday. They bad a grand time and were recognized fas the finest musical organization that visits that beautiful summer resort and

their services were in demand at all times. Punch Pontious and Bob Smith got in their work advertising their famous medicines and have them on Bale at the village drug store. All the ladies were smitten on Harry Ramabrook,

while Gus Rutledge was the famous fisherman

of the party. Tom Bell acted gallantly to all fair people and John Nicholson "tuk their picterfl.

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TERMS PK! YEAR

George Welt? WM in Darllimton. Wedxrsday.

Tl«e new Villi depot :it \t... pleted.

Tlte Clinton and VI held next week.

Billy Hardee was in Indianapolis, this week buying in a stock for his new cigar and tobacco store.

The water is not all out of the gas well, but

they are pumping it out.. We will then see if we have gas.

The fall session of Wabash College opens on Wednesday Sept. 11th. See advertisement in another column.

Prof. Lake returned from Frankfort Tuesday evening. He does not intend to make a walk here at present.

Mrs. H. S. Watson WHR called to Evansville Tuesday by a telegram ni Slicing the serious illness of her daughter.

S. G. Detchon, Waliy Sparks and Misses Maud Cowan and Sally Newton were a party that picnicked ou Sugar creek banks, Wednesday.

Bent Wilson, wife, and sister and Mrs. J. W, French, all of the Lafayette Journal, passed through the city Saturday en route for French Lick Spriugs.

Charley Goldsmith, the clever little angel of commerce, of Terre Haute, was here again Thursday with a car load of water melons. Charley is a hustler and always makes his work win.

A business men's association was orgauized at Ladoga this week. It iB composed of the best business men of that enterprising town and is a branch of the Chicago agency that was represented here last week.

Capt. Wert paid his companie's fare to Indianapolis Thursday. Boys this is an imposition upon your commanding officer who has enough work to make the company a success without defraying all tho expense.

It is reported at Wingate that acting Coroner Coppage found a bullet hole in the body of young Ross who was killed thero Sunday night, but that official inforines us that there is no truth in the rumor. He neither found a bullet hole nor any evidence of foul play.

The Rockville fair was the greatest success this year of any since its organization. The speed ring was well represented, tho stock show was very fine, while the big pumpkins and pretty girls were enough to make a Hoosier think thero was no place like Parke county.

Win. B. Hardee opens his cigar and tobabcco store to-day in the Y.M. C. A. building. Lovers of choice cigars of the best brands will find them in stock at this establishment, while chewers of th« weed can find plug and fine cut tobacco from the leading manufacturers.

Snyder Bros., of the Yountsville mills, have soine of the finest seed wheat for sale. They have the l'Jeitz Lmigberry, Mediteranean, Hybrid, Michigan Fultz and Pool. They are all first class cereals and the farmers should call on them, if they want reliable grain to seed with.

The Leslie Davis Ideal Company is meeting with good success at Lebanon, this week, having had better houses than when Mr. Davis was there two years ago. Mr. Davis is well pleased with every member of the company and is confident no changes will have to bo made.

The laying of the corner stone of the soldiers' monument at Indianapolis, Thursday, was an honor granted a Crawfordsville inan, Charles.' M. Travis, also one of the speakers was our own Gen. M. D. Manson. Crawfordsville always comes in for her share of the glory and Is worthy of it.

The Monon gave tho O. I. & W. 125 passengers for Indianapolis Wednesday. The party came from all statjons as far south as Salem and when the MMJon train came in the rush was quite amuaiog to witness. They Beemed to think the trainman going to leave them and run they did lo fast as to make a Record.

Joe Collins, our handsome young letter carrier who has just been initiated into the hardships of the business carries blisters on bis feet as big as goose eggs as a result of his work.

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to keep these sdcials up during the winter, and He has one route down to perfection and exas the place is the most pleasant one In the city pects shortly to have the whole city on his

mental book ready for instantaneous use.

The county institute will be held from Sept. 2 to Sept. 6, Inclusive, and will be more interesting than ever before. Prof. W. A. Bell, editor of the Indiana School Journal, will deliver a lecture to the teachers, Monday. mihI on Tuesday Rev. G. W. Switzer, A. M., will lecture on public school morals. The county supt. is required to bold an institute and every teacher is under obligatious to attend. This year Supt.

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the appointment Gen. ilahlon D. Manson was £uck wants to make it successful and instruct-

appointed. If he is permitted to serve four years from the date of bis appointment his term will not be up until the 3rd of August, 1800.—Newport Hoosier State.

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ive and has secured a number of able institute workers. This, of course, costs money, and he will be at an expense exceeding $125. He lias coucluded to make the small assessment ef 50 cents on each teacher to aid in defraying this expense. The institute will be well worth attending and all teachers should take advantage of it.

Ask for Gates' Blended Java colfee if you want the best cup of coffee. A27 ly

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Major Ross was over Tuesday evening.

Mat Doherty will engage 111 i|je underiakiii" business at Kansas City.

New Fall Clothing and Flats received at r0u Cunningham's this week.

The Lebanon Patriot showed enlerpi'se this week by getting out a fair daily.

College begins the 11th of next month and the boys will soon be coming back.

John L. Goben attended the O. S. Baptist as--sociation at Browns Valley this week.

The O. I. & W. Ry took more people to Indianapolis Thursday than it ever did before.'

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