Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 7 September 1889 — Page 1
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Liberal premiums will be offered next week in the shape of low prices on
|Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware,
And everything else in the Jewelry line at
IKLINE & GRAHAM'S.
Special prices and a special sale for fair customers.
|Mat Kline and. George Graham,
Main Street, Opposite Court House.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEJIEIsTS.
TINSLBY & MARTIN.
Imperial Plows, Oliver Chilled and Steel Plows.
Fish and Mil burn ^Wagons,
All Sizes and Styles.--':
5 and 8 hoed
:-GRAIN DRILLS:
Tinsley & Martin-
NOTIONS AM) NOVELTIES.
BOOKS!? BOOKS! BOOKS!
Youi'Thoi^f tor 35 Cents.
Boys1 wagons and velocipedes doll wagons, etc. Pictures framed to order! 10 per cent cut on framing for the next 10 days.
ROSS BROTHERS
Say, Yon Man With a Gun!-
Don't you believe it when you hear that D. L. Lee, the old reliable grocer/ has quit selling sportsmen's goods. The fact is I am selling more than ever and have a large stock on hand at away down prices. GUNS ARE VERY CHEAP. 1 a
Breech aud Muzzle Loading Shot Guns,
Flobert rifles, game bags, hunting exits, powder flasks, revolvers, powder, shot, caps, prunes, cartridges, etc. 10,000 loaded shells just received. Also the most elegant line of •••». 4? ,, s,
Groceries and Fine Fruits
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George Elliott, Longfellow, Scott, Milton, etc. Last Days of Pompeii, East Lynne, Old Curiosity Shop. All the leading books of the best authors ,r nicely bound in cloth lor 35c each
BABY CARRIAGES AT OOST.
Dishes, queensware, tinware and jewelry brooms, 2 for 25c matches ic a p^Tr^box tacks, ic a box
Chamber Sets Very Cheap!
I)TH YEAR.—NO. 2. CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1889.
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ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY'.
C. M. BERRY, liuglness Manager.
Covington fair September 16 to 20. Noah Myers was up from Alamo Friday.
John L. Goben was in Terre Haute Friday. The public schools open Monday September 16.
Hon. E. V. Brookshire is at West Baden Springs.
Jake Joel is In the east this week buying clothing.
Mrs. Frank Royer, of Bellefouutaiu,0,,Is visiting in the city.
Forty names have been secured for the new military company.
The laundrymen of this city have raised the prices for their work.
C. L. Host opens his new jewelry room on eaBt Main-st. in a few days. Steele's new European hotel in Music Hall block, will open to-inorrow.
Prof. A. N. Higgins, of the Waynetown schools, was in the city this week. The Lafayette fair is pronounced somewhat of a failure by those attending it Friday.
Charley Bowers fialed to pass examination at West Point on account of some physical flaw.
Charley Fitchey was o\ei- from Indianapolis last week visiting his brother George Fitchey.
Mrs. Con Cunningham and daughters, May and Adel, arrived home from Coshocton, Ohio, this week.
Max Sterling who has been visiting friends here for some time returned to his home in New York Friday.
Gen. Wallace, Capt. Herron and J. J. Insley will leave in a few days for a hunt after the wild game of Colorado.
Tom Bowers, was up from Waynetown, Friday and secured license to sell the ardent in that burg for another year.
Charley Callahan has resigned his position as section foreman on the 0.1. & W. at Waynetown and has returned to this city.
The Y. M. C. A. members will give their second annual reception Tuesday evening, Sept. 10, to which invitations have been extended.
Walnut towuship citizens want to buy the fraction of a mile of toll'gravel road Bti 11 remaining in their township. It will cost $250.
John L. W'illson, formerly of this city, has been nominated for Congress by the republicans of- the Spokane district of Washington territory.
Will Mossier, dashing handsome -.Vill. has divided his time here this week with visirtng his brother Louis and entertaining the pretty girls of this city.
By order of court tlie stock of buggies, carriages, etc., of the firm of M. Doherty A Co., have been turned over to A. F. Ramsey, the assignee. The liabilities are over $20,000.
We call attention to the advertisement of L. W. Otto who is now sole proprietor of the Washington street jewelry store. My. Otto is a young man well known by our people and needs no recommendation. He is a competent jeweler aud a thorough optician and wants every one to call aud see him.
The lew letter carriers have been assigned their routes and are busy learning who live on them. Howard Craig succeeds Kennedy in the northeastern part of the city Roderick takes Willis' route, lying between the postoffice aud the junction Eastlack is succeeded by Wallace Liuder, who will hereafter deliver the mall on College Hill, aud Jim Shevlin will carry to the people living in the northwest part of the city in place of Lane.
The following marriage licenses have been issued this week: Chas. Wingert and Anna Follick, James O. Layne and Fannie W. Layne, Elijah Serring and Rosena Carver, George Garner aud Saiah P. Robinson, James F. Alfrey and Mary E. McManis, John Matberman and Ella Vancleave, Horace Weaver and Sarah E. Brown, Charles H. McMurtry and Anna M. Elmore, Wright Willis and Belle Bappert, John W. Elliott aud Ella Sheets.
Rev. Petit, has withdrawn from the pastorrnl charge of his church and withdrew from the ministerial conference without a trial. This leaves the Reverend gentleman in a dark cloud from which it will be difficult for him to vindicate himself. This releases the church from any further investigation. He say that in time he will prove his innocence of any wrong and that he prerered this result to a trial under the circumstances.
The teachers gave asocial entertainment in the large court room, Thursday evening, and the people of the city gave them a reception by filling the room. It was a pleasant evening, and many of the addresses were of unusual interest, especially that of Mrs. James York and her daughter Miss Maude, Miss Jessie Swift and a song by A. A. McCain. After the recitations and songs asocial was held and all who participated speak highly of the pleasant evening. Even bashful county Superlntendant Zuck doing himself nobly as an entertainer.
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The board of county cotnlssioners have been in regular session this week. The settlement with Capt. Herron, was accepted and he retired from the Treasurer's office. L. T. Michuer, Attorney General presented a claim for $3,528.20 that had been paid to the treasurer for collecting school taxes when his fee should have been taken from the common school fund, but thejeiaim was disallowed as this is a scheme like other republican office holders work. Michner would have received about $500 for his trip to the city had they allowed it. They ordered the Auditor to draw his warrant ou the Treasurer for the amou-it to be taken out of the common fund aud placed in the school fund to reimburse its loss. A petition with 209 signatures was presented asking them to allow stock to run at large. But another with 286 names was presented asking that the present law remain 111 force which they did. A petition was presented to incorporate the town of Linden and was granted and an election ordered to occur in the school house of that place on Sept 18th, 1880, to decide by a vote whether the town will be Incorporated. .'i
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John Breaks, Sr., is at Hot Springs. Dr. A. F. Henry has located at Wingate Mike Carroll was in Indianapolis on Thursday.
Mrs. Robt. Rosebro spent Sunday in Greencastle.
D. W. Woodard is attending the North Salem fair.
The Salvation Army will run a dinning hall fair week.
Mrs. Howard Nicholson visited in Lafayette thlB week.
The Terre Haute bicyclists will all be here next week.
Mrs. Wint Washburn is visiting her parents, Bennet Engle and wife.
The viewers have completed the reassessment of the gravel roads. The salvation army will run an eating house' next week on east Main-st.
Joseph Grimes, the tailor, Is seriously III at his home on west Wabash-are.
Miss Mary Broderick has returned from a three months visit in New Mexico. Work has been resumed at the gas well under the direction of Receiver Wright.
Will Gray and Sam McManigal remained the limit at Milwaukee and returned home Thursday.
John Carroll, Hal Ensminger, Tom Nolan, Lon Lee attended tho Lafayette fair Thursday.
Miss Pauline Goben will return to school at St. Mary's academy, at Terre Haute, next Monday.
Billy Lowe, living near Elmdale, will soon be married to a Miss Carrie E. Lafferty, of Danville.
Lock your doers .when you come to the fair next week. Their are always thieves around this country.
The Mozart club, of Darlington, presented the "Aesthetic Flower Garden," at New Market, Tuesday night.
An all around fight occurred on Manson's corner on Green-st., Monday night. The participants all fled on the approach of the police.
The Yaudalia has done a vast amont of work, cut down grades aud filling in low place south of this city. The Van is one of the best roads in the state.
The Rockviile artillery band gave a concert at Waveland last Saturday night. There were 100 in the house aud 300 outside. All seemed to appreciate it.
Work on the gas well has been resumed, under an order from the receiver. It is intended to bore at least 300 feet further than the drill has yet penetrated.
A large lot of lumber was burned on the saw mill yard of Thompson & Fouts, at Waynetown, Monday night. It iB supposed to to have caught fire from sparks from the engine.
Commissioners' court has been the scene of considerable business this week. A large number of applications for license to retail liquor have been presented, the hearing of which requires much rime.
Capt. Herron has retired from the county Treasurer's office without a single blot against his character. The books were correct to the, penny. He will not engage in any business this fall but will devote his time to personal business affairs.
Gen. Wallace has selected a uniform for the Y. M, C. A. militia company like the Turkish costume which is one of the prettiest made. If the boys take sufficient interest In this organization it will soon be one of the cabitable companies of the state.
George D. Cook, an enterprising young man of Lafayette, has bought W. B. Montgomery's, dj|ig store at Linden. Mr. Cook is a competent druggist and will make a success out of his new enterprise, while Billy Montgomery will always find somethiug to do.
We saw him but a moment but he looked aB "natruel" as when he edited the Montezuma paper and we crossed kind words with each other's readers. It was jolly Ed Burns, now editor of the Frankfort Banner, who was 111 the city a few moments Tuesday evening
The firm of Marsh Doherty has made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors. The liabilities are $20,000. The firm was supposed to have been F. Doherty & Son. Quite a number of the representatives of the loosing firms have been in the city this week., A. F. Ramsey was made assignee.
lumbers of colored voters are howling inad over the fact that none of their color were appointed to positions under Bonneil, and are declaring all sorts of things they will do when the next election rolls around. All the same they will next spring vote the entire city republican ticket. Ihey can't help it they will be whipped in.
The boys of the 68rd, Ind. Reg. Volunteers have received ead news. Their beloved commander has been stricken with blindness caused by a paralytic stroke. They knew Col. I. N. Styles to love and respect him and there was many a sad heart among tba gallant and brave 63rd boys at the Information. He was one of Chicago's leading attorneys, a brilliant man but like all of them he must succumb to the battle of disease and death, though lie bravely fought in many a fierce encounter during the war.
There is undoubtedly great anxiety of the amusement going people for the regular Reason opening which occurs next Wednesday, Sept. 11th, at Music Hall. The popular favorite Miss Annie Burton, supported by the Leslie Davis IdealfDramatic company will play tho fair engagement, opening in the great spectucularjl version of H. Rider Haggard's world famous novel entitled "She" addopted by R. C. White, and by tho way this is the first dramtation of the story. Mr. Davis assures UB that his company is stronger than any organization ever under his management. The challengejband and operatic orchostra and a full car load of georgeous scenic and mechanical effect tends to made the productions more elaborate. The prices of admission will be 25, 35 and SOJcents with no extra charge for reserved seats. "v,
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Harry Hanley has returned from his vacation.
Mrs. H. S. WaUon returned from Evansviile Tuesday.
The commissioners have had plenty of work this week.
Frank Johnson was here from Waveland over Sunday.
R. C. Ross and wife are parents of a boy baby born last Sunday.
Fount Johnson and wife, of Waveland, spent Sunday in the city.
Will Doss, of Wingate, Is working for Geo. Markley, the blacksmith.
J. M. Schultz was in Gibson county this 'week transacting business.
There were twenty-five went from here on the French Lick excursion.
Every business man In Crawfordsville should be represented at the fair next week.
T. N. Lucas was over from Frankfort to attend the Christian church dedication.
The Sullivans, Tade and Dan, have made a neat and attractive place out of the Capitol.
Miss Marge Cole left, Tuesday, for Laporte where she has a position In a millinery store.
Miss May Kennedy, of Indianapolis, was the guest of Con Cunningham and wife Sunday.
Offiel is to be a post office no more after Sept. 10. Uncle Sam seems to have no time for the place.
Judge Snyder Beems lost In the small court room and the attorneys are in the same shape.
Rev. Pettit was in the city, Tuesday, enroute for Brazil to attend the M. E. ministerial conference.
Bill Cgrr was in Waveland Wednesday He tried to go several times this week bui itiways missed the train.
Miss Anna Brennam, who is working in an Indianapolis dry goods store, has been home on a visit this week.
W. H. Weader desires to sell his meat market and slaughter house here, as he wishes to remove to Mulberry, Clinton county.
W. B. Herod, the attoiney, has located lu Kingman, Kansas, a city of about 4,000 inhabitants in the south-weRt portion of the slate.
Harry Morgan, who has been engineer for the waterworks, has accepted a similar position at Seymour. He is succeeded here by Wiley Kenyon.
H. M. Bronson, the gentlemanly Gen. Pass. Agt. of the 0.1. & W., and one of the best passenger men in the United States was in the city Tuesday evening.
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Marshal Nye and family w.-re at LmJi this week,
Capt. Wallace, of Lafayette, was iu the city, Tuesday.
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Ripley township people want to buy the few miles of toll road that they have. While Wayne township still says they do not injure their township town.
The new school books are on Rale at Lacy's book Btore at the same price that they can be purchased of the township trustee. Ho will also buy tho old books.
James Alfrey, formerly of this city, was married Tuesday at Waveland to Mary E. McMain. Jim has many friends in this city who extend congratulations.
The fountain that N. J. Clodfelter had purchased as an ornament for his frout yard has arrived, but in a damaged condition, and another one has been ordered.
Married, at 3:30 o'clock, Aug. 25, by Rev. John M. Stafford, at the residence of the bride's parents, northwest of Shannondale, Henry Hankius and Sarah Elizabeth Henderson.
All of the Methodist preachers of the couuty, 8 or 9 iu number, are in attendance at the annual conference at Brazil, this week. Rev. Switzer will be returned to this charge for another year.
Miss Belle Sprague entertained a large party of lady friends at her home on East Jefferson street Monday evening. The time was very pleasantly spent in conversation, dancing and the discussion of dainty refreshments.
There will be a grand Sunday school picnic at Whitesvllle, Sunday, Sept. 15. Rev. Ashley of Ladoga, aud Rev. Ewiug, of thiB City, will address the people. It is given under the auspices of the Christian church. Every one is invited to attend.
Joe Grenard, a young mau of Wayne township, met with a peculiar accident Monday. He was cutting bands for a threshing machine when a workman threw a sheaf of wheat onto him. It struck the knife and caused it to cut a deep gash the full length ot his arm.
Nicholson & Son, the photographers, have an excellant lot of Lake Maxinkuckee views on exhibition in the window at Lacy's book Btore. They were taken by John Nicholson while he was at that popular resort a few woeks ago, and can be highly appreciated by the visitors to that place.
Jessie Green opens up his engagement of teaching, In Oregon, Missouri. It will be interesting to bis many friends here to note tho steps in which Jessie will squelch the shy maidens, lick the big brothers and finally seek a new job ou the stone pile in Oregon's cooler. J. W. Kieff, a hasty tempered graduate of '87, is with him and between them we confidently expect a blizzard or an earthquake.
The applicants for positions of free delivering clerks are button-holing everybody nowadays for their influence to aid them in securing these places. They seem, or some of them, somewhat indiscreet In their importunities. The editor of tills paper has besn halted by two different candidates for delivery clerks, and addressed as Mr. Brown (presumably John S. Brown), asking for his aid to secure them the coveted position.
Congressman Brookshire was in the city yesterday and to-day to attend the fair. A News man doubled hiinseft up with the Congressman in a ten cent hack and came to town. Mr. Brookshire said, 111 speaking of matters of a practical nature, that an extra session would undoubtedly be called. Regarding' the tariff, he said that the republicans would not know what to do when Congress did assemble., He himself believed In a radical reform of the tariff and is of the opinion that the question will be fought oat to a finish.—Terre Haute News,
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Pe- ^bel. This is cheap enough. George Watkins has retired from the Diamond Mills and will make .1 trip to tho far west.
Smith & Pontius have some very fancy gil ed curtain signs in their wiudows ou" S.mili Washington-st.
Rost& Otto, the jewelers, have dissolved partnership. Mr. Otto will open a jewelry store on east Main street.
Dr. T. J, Griffith Iras been selected to represent Haddock lodge I. O, t. T. at the Grand Lodge which meets at Indianapolis, Oct. 15.
And the colored "man and brother,"-who wanted a position as free delivery carrier under Bonneil, where is he? Not one of them wai appointed.
R. H. Galloway, of Mace, met with in accident while raising a barn Thursday that dislocated his arm. He will not be able to work for several days.
The wife or Mr. Frank Knuckels haB filed papers asking for a divorce by the court from him, alleging iu her complaint cruelty and inhuman treatment.
A beautiful work of art, leaned "Our City." being a large number of views of manufactories and private residences of Smith Bend, Ind,, with the compliments of Studebaker Bros., has been received at this office.
An immense number of blackbirds are making their roosting places every evening in the maple trees attached to the old Elston residence and have become a great nuisance. Boys are engaged each evening iu shooting them by the hundreds, aud yet the number does not seein to decrease.
The Leslie Davis Ideal company will bo at Music Hall all of next week aud present some of the best plays that they have in their reper. toire, such as "She" and the "Sea of Ice. Mr. Davis lias secured an entire new company with tho exception of the favorite, that estimable lady, Miss Anna Burton, who is always a welcome visitor. The company is exceptionally Btrong and there need be no fear of tho entertainment fair week.
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The 38th annual session of tho northwestern Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church convened in Brazil, Wednesday morning, Bishop J. F. Harst, of Washington, presiding, and with a general and full attendance. Rev. SV. R. MikelB, of Valparaiso, preached the regular conference sermon Tuesday night. Tho usual examination was held for admission to the traveling convention with the conference, when 13 applicants passed, aB follows: Geo. F" Cramer, S. W. Goss, M. V. Brown, E. M. Dankelbarger, J. H. Wiley, I. C. Davis, A. M. Yirden, J. B. Sites, S. C. Alford, W111, Hurst, J. H. Carson, L. H. Murlin and J. C. Reeves. Rev. J. W. Harris, of Michigan City, preached the missionary sermon Wednesday night. Rev. A. M. Middleton, of South Bend, is the chief secretary.
V. M. C. A. flutters.
The regular monthly meeting of tho directors of the Young Men's Christian Association wns held Tuesday evening. The business was routine in its character, the main question discussed being the one of money for current expanses. The association is kept running by tho contributions of the people and It must depend upon the liberality of the public for its maintenance. The managers have faith, however, that the people will not fail them and that they will come to their assistance. The lecture committee reported that it would be able to announce the course of lectures for the season iu two weeks. Twenty new members were elected, making the membership now number 272. W. T. Whittiugton was elected director to succeed G. L. Bell. The directors will hold another meeting in two weeks.
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The committee appointed by Bonneil to select his letter carriers for him, he probably fearing to face the angry disappointed ones himself, selected the following: Wallace Liuder, James Shevlin, W. V. Roderick and Howard Craig, Frank Scott substitute. There is a wonderful amount of quiet cursing among several of the fellows who failed in their application, but then the leaders will soft soap them, and by promises of something iu the future will manage to keep them corraled In time for use next election.
County Institute Kiitertaliiinent. At the court house on Thursday night tho teachers in attendance furnished the following program of exercises for the entertainment of the audience: Music, quartette Teachers Recitation Miss Jessie Swift Recitation A \Vade
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The I'ortietli Keunlon.
Capt. DeWitt Wallace and Dr. J. C. Webster, of Lafayette, aud Rev. W. P. Kinsey, of Delphi, were in the city, Tuesday, to meet tho local committee of arrangements on business connected with the reunion of the 40th regiment, which tak8 place in this city on Thursday, Sept. 12. A good attendance is expected.
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