Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 20 December 1890 — Page 1

"Dear Oliarley,"

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CARLSON'S NEW TEN CENT STORE.

WEST MAIN STR

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.

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To Close out for Winter we will sell Wagons at Ct«t.

CROSS-CUT SAWS,

AXES,

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In-Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches. In fact I guarantee you a saving of 20 per cent on any thing in the Jewelry Line

Remember that all goods sold by me are engraved free of charge by the best engraver in the city. Also that in properly fitting spectacles we guarantee to give satisfaction. Save money and get the best and most reliable rvAA/la Kif rwillinnr r\V» goods by calling on

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50TH YEAR—NO. 20. CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, DECEMBBK 20, 1890. TEMRS $1.25 PER YEAR

2nd Edtiion.

BJSTTKD EVBJtY SATURDAY.

W. E. HBNKfll, UuilDHt Manager.

ti hm.1 closed yesterday for two week*. Remember Charles Gardner at Musi* Hall next Wednesday night.

Oscar 0. Jeffries and Nannie A. Harshbarger have been granted license to marry. Ge«. II. D. Hanson attended a meeting ot the Loyal Legion at Indianapolis Thursday.

Mrs. Cecil Cohoon, of Humboldt, Iowa, attended the funeral of lira. J. E. Fisher re Tuesday.

Will Werk held the lucky number, 429, which drew the $5 in silver at Mnsic Hall Wednesday night.

Seott Sullivan appeared before Mayor Carr Friday morning and pleaded guilty to the charge of assault and battery on Al. Harwood and was ftnedfand costed $32.40.

fleorge W. Butts was *p before Justice Chumasero Thursday on a warrant sworn out by Scott Steele charging him with assault and cattery on one of his dming room girls about a month ago. He was fined $10.85.

Otis Potts, a young boy working at the Indiana Wire factory, came near meeting a horrible death last Wednesday by having his 0 at caught in one of the two point machim He was slowly being dragged to his death when his cries brought assistance and relief.

Thomas C. Courtney, a gentleman residing mear Waynetown, was robbed of $800 in cash and a thirty dollar check last Thursday night. It is supposed that during the light the robbers chloroformed the family and then committo 1 the deed, as not a trace was left on which to establish a cine.

Tke case of Benjamin Crow vs. Rachael

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Crow, divorce, was up In the circuit oourt yesterday morning. The defendant filed a Coss complaint and asked fora divorce herself. The excise offered by both parties for a legal separation was so fiimsey that the Judge refused to grant either party a divorce, but gave them quite a lengthy lecture on domestic relationship and told them to go.

A burly negro attempted to rob Miss Mollio McCalip, at the Big Four crossing on Washington street, abont Bine o'clock Thursday night The negro followed her from BiBchof's store and on reaching the railroad crossing attempted to snatch the purse from her hand. Failing In his attempt he was surprised to have the young lady tarn ou bim and read bim the riot act. After a few words be quietly slunk away.

Death of Fisher Doherty.

Friday morning at 2 o'clock Fisher Doherly passed away at his home on south Green street, from heart disease, after an illness »f several Weeks. Mr. Doherty was born in Columbuf, O., on May 25,1817, and was 73 years of age at the time of his death. He removed to this place in 1844 and engaged in the manufacture of carriages and buggies, ia which business he remained almost to the time of his death. He was a prominent factor inraising our presemt beautiful city from an bumble hamlet. No •an in Montgomery county was better known than the subject of this sketch, and through his death the poor of our city looses one of their best friends and benefactors. As reformer his reputation was national. He was a leader among the Abolitionists of this state, has always been a temperance advocate and was one of the founders of the Prohibition party in this county. He leaves a wife and two children to monm his loss. The funeral will occur to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. E. B. Thomson and Dr. R. J. Cunningham officiating. Intermeni at Oak Hill.

OTTO.

FIRST DOOR NORTH OP CITIZENS' BANK. CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA,

Charles Gardener next Wednesday night.

John K. ttray was np from Waynetown Monday. Gen. M. D. Manson was in Frankfort this week.

John Booe wae bunting near Hillshoro this week.

Col. C. G. Matson, ot Greencastle was in the city Monday.

"See McGiity's Troubles" at Music Hall Christmas night

Will Robb and wife are in from Kansas City to spend the holidays.

The machinery for the new creamery is being placed in position.

Sheriff-elect Johu P. Bible, of Coal Creek, was in the city Monday.

The ladies of the E. church cleared $409.30 at the fair last week.

Mrs. J. R. Bunnell spent Sunday in Chicago, the guest of Mrs. Tbos. I'adwail.uirr. The county medical association was in sessiiiu Mouday at th« small court in.

George Wright lias been appoiuted administrator of the estate ot Win, F. Treadway, deceased.

L. J. Cohoou auU wife were cowu from Chicago Mouday aiteuiiiug ttie funeral of Mrs. Joe fisher.

Monday was Browusvalley's day before the grand jury, and Wednesday was occupied by Dariingtoiiites.

Chas. Lauer and wife, ot St. Joseph, Mich., speut Sunday in the city, the gueBis of A. Kostauzer aud family.

Ttie Red Weu of this city will have a public installation of officers iu their loffge room the first Tuesday night iu January.

The Second Baptist church of this city will give a Christmas tree entertainment in the church next Wednesday evening.

The Arthur O'Neill concert company will give an entertainment at the M, E. church in this city on the evening of Dec. 22.

"Dan Mcfllnty's Troubles" faithfully portrayed at Music Hall next Thursday night The company comes well recommended.

The grand jury now in session is composed ot R. T. Bruce, foreman, D. H. Hostetter, H. C.Armstrong, J. G. Clarkson, T.J. Patton and W, Fraley.

Mrs. Razor, while going out of the door at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Wllhite, received a serious fall, which is thought to have dislocated her hip.

Arthur N. Fuson, son of Rev. G. P. Fuson, while.on his journey home from Arkansas, fell under the cars at Effingham, 111-, last Saturday and had his foot badly mashed. He now lieynn the Catholic hospital in that city.

Tippecanoe county is certainly on the verge of bankruptcy. Because the claim of 93,000 was not allowed Pettit's attorneys they now threaten to sue that county for $10,000. Surely Tippecanoe has an elephant on her hands.

The old dental firm of Galey Bros, changed hands this week, the Messrs. Galey having Bold their plant to Dre. Gonzales and Armstrong. Both are young men, are graduates of the Indiana Dental College and come well recommended.

Charles Gardner will appear at Music Hall next Wednesday night in his great musical drama "Fatherland." Mr. Gardner 19 the sweetest singer on the American 6tage and will no doubt be greeted with the largest audience ot the season.

Marshal Essminger arrested J. M. Brown ou the street Monday afternoon for drunkenness. To express his disgust for the officer, Brown suddenly grabbed the marshal's hand with bis mouth and before he could be beaten loose had bitten a piece therefrom.

While Wm. A. Krag was in Baton, O., recently the Eagle Hotel of that city gave quite a banquet in his honor. Fourteen old men all over the age of 80 years, sat down to the feast Mr. Krug was down on the program for a speech, aud he did not disappoint them either.

At a meeting ot the city council Monday night it was decided that after the present contract with the gas and elecuic light company expires next June, that tho city either buy the present plant or establish one of its own. The new plant is not to exceed $25,000, exciusive of grouds and Luildings.

Last Sunday night in Al. Harwood's lunch room ou Ureeu street the proprietor and Scott •Sullivan became involved In a dispute which finally terminated in Sullivan striking Harwood in the face with a brick making an ugly wound. He was arrested aud lodged in jail, charged with assault with intent to kill.

A horse buyer from Lafayette came here Monday and got ou a roaring drunk. He had on his person about $400, which he took great doligbt in Hashing. He soon fell into fast company, who would have relieved him of his cash, but was rescued by Marshal Ensminger and locked up over night. Tuesday morning he had partially sobered by, and after payiug a fine, quickly jumped the town. "An Indiana Man" is tbe title of a new book that has just reached us. It iB from the pen of LeRoy Armstrong, late editor of tbe Ladoga Leader, but now on the reportorial staff of the Chicago Herald. It is a beautifully hound book of 218 pages, founded ou fiction, and judging from what we have read, is a splendid work of a beautiful story pleasautly written. Mr. Armstrong should reap a rich financial harvest from his now hoolt.

Alfred Taylor, of Linden, hail a preliminary hearing before Justice Ramsey Monday, charged with resisting an ollicer of the law. Both the Taylor boys swore total ignorance in

Sheet muBlc given away at the 89 cent store-

Wm. Tbornbury moved to Lebanon this week.

For thn fiiH'st of Christmas candies visit the Fulton Market.

The band will play on the streets In this city all of ihe day before Christmas. William Armstrong has been granted an Increase ot pension, aud Richard Hiatt a reissue ot name.

Con. Cuuninghaui is having the barber room iu the rear nt bis cloiluiiu room improved by a uew plate glass window.

It is claimed by Liudeu people that the saloon in that place is more orderly than tbe average business room In otber towns.

Fred Bandle has purchased tbe sole interest

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Johu Hays waB married in Loganbpnrt last Thiiisday to Miss Grace Butunger.

tbe DowM pin factory and has moved it to the Brown ACarr planing mill on East College street.

Last Wednesday Charley Davis took Will Thompson aged 10 years, to Plainfield and put bim in tbe Reform school at that place. Youug Thompson Is a step-mm ot John Cully aud is said to be an incorrigabie.

About thirty friends of Frank Tucker reminded him that Wednesday was his 40th birthday by dropping into bis home on south Washington street with well filled bnakets. The day was very pleasantly spent.

Mat Yoarn one of our knights of the razor, aged 43 is an unlettered man who cannot read primed matter at all but reads writing, writes a fair baud aud conducts his own correspondence. His case is without a parallel. —Darlington Echo,

Thursday afternooft Pettit and his attorneys appeared in court and filed a motion for anew trial aud a biil of 105 exceptions, among which appeared Boyland's affidavit regarding Juror Iuunej, aud the discovery of the new evidence that Mrs, Pettit was a habitual arsenic user. Tbe argument is set for next Tuesday.

Wednesday morning, a yeung man named Abert Seaman, and Miss Maggie Servies, both of New Market, applied to the clerk for a marriage license. The girl being bat 15 yean old of course the license was refused. Nothing daunted tbe young couple boarded the train for Danville, III., and were married the same afternoon.

This is the way the Indianapolis Sonpresents the difficulty betweea Harwood aid Sullivan in this city last week. The statement will surprise Harwood, no doubt, aa much as anyone else:

Harwood and Scott Sullivan went halvers" on a lunch in Crawfordsvtlle, Saturday night Harwood refused to pay liis share and Sullivan pressed his cheek with ^a unek.

Walter Hnlet, of Crawf ordsville, bad a splendid monument erected on his lot in the I. O. 0. F. cemetery here last week. The monument is about 12 or 16 feet high and in

fofSi,

that ot a broken tree with the trunk still stand* ing. One of the most^beantifal and natnrai lepresentatives

of

a broken family we have

ever seen. The monument shows better than words can express, the regards

ef

husband for a

a loving

lost

wife.—Darlinffton Echo.

The Commissioners of Tippecanoe county were here Thursday in joint session with our board to let tbe contract for building the county iiue gravel road. A remonstrance with forty signature was presented but tbe board voted unanimously against it The west end, seven miles, was let to John Johnson and John Stevenson for $9,860, and the east end, four miles, to John O'Conner, of Sh{»nnondale. for §3,8S4.

The six-year old child of Decatur Wilkinson died Wednesday inorniug of membranous croup, also his nine year-old child died Thursday night of tbe same disease. The former was buried Thursday and the latter today by Undertaker Birdcei in the Masonic cem etery. It is a sad blow on the kind parents to have two children taken from them almost at once, aud they have the sympathy of the entire community.—Waynetown Hornet

Burned to Death.

Mrs. Cjinri^v Britton was fatally burned at her home in ilainbridge last, Tuesday afternoon and lived but a lew hours. Mrs. Britton was carrying fire on a shovel from one room to another when a flying spark ignited her dress. Her two children on seeing her plight quickly ran to her. Mother-like instead ot fighting tbe flames aud saving her own life her first thoughts were for her children'safety. Neglecting herself she began pushing them from her aud running to keep eut of their way way. By thiB time tbe flames had reached her head aud face, iu auotber moment tbe clothes had completely burned from her body aud she was a living coaL Fortunately sbe suffered no pain ami remained perfectly coasoioua up to the time ot ber death. Mrs. Britton was well known here. Her maiden name was Mary Ausburj, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ausbury, and was 24 years old at the time of her death. Mr. Britton a former resident of this city where he lived until recently being appointed section boss ou tbe Monon with headquarters at Bainbridge. The funeral occured at the Catholic church in this city on Thursday morning.

Bepublican Opinion of Price.

The appointment of Matthew Goben as Superintendent of the county asylum by Michael Price seems to have been the pole that stirred up the animals. It has caused tbe eagle's companions in the republican menagerie to awake from their lethargic sleep and growl some low threatening growls that are enough to make the blue blood curdle in Mr. Price's veins. Just listen to a few of the growls:

H. H. Hulet:—"Alike is worse than a democrat." A. 1\ Ramsey:—"Price is a tra'tor."

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regard to the charge, but several witnesses testified to tho contrary and Alfred was bound over to the court in the sum of §!500, wLich he readily gave. Harvey Taylor thereupon took a Change of venue to Justice Chumasero's court and tho case will be tried later. "It is perfectly natural now that if anything wrong occurs in the vicinity of Linden it is charged to those Taylor boys," said a gentleman from that neighborhood on the day of the trial.

I', S. Kennedy:—"A two-faced, spiteful old wretch." J. R. IJonnell:—"He is a srouwlrel."

J. S. Brown".—"The old rascal." J. J. Insley:—"A dirty cur." W. T. Brush:—"An old renegade democrat."

A. S. Miller:—"A dirty trick."

Black handerr.hiefs.—Black handkerchiefs the best only 75 cents ai J. A. Joel's,

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