Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 25 August 1894 — Page 8

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People are hunting farms to rent. Some wheat averaged 40 bushels per acre.

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Clover hulling is almost' over. There has not been a larger average of clover in years.

Mr. and Mrs. George King, are the proud parents of twin boys. Mother and babies are doing well.

Mrs. Angie Gilkey and children oi Burlington, Iowa, are visiting her parents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. Robert Harris.

John W. Hutton has sold his farm to D. W. Yeagley, of Ciawfordsville. Mr. Yeagley now OWDB 175 acres on the Creek.

Robert Harris is building an addition to the tenant bouse on his farm and

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son, Warren, will move into it in the near future.. The old settler's meeting at Darlington, on Tuesday was largely attended from nil partn. The old people's singing was a drawing card.

last Saturday did the corn

some good. Thrashing is over and some are plowing for wheat.

M. Z. McBee's wheat averaged 26 bushels per acre. Wm. Dunkel, our trustee, i6 kept busy looking after the ditches.

Tom Gray had 4 acres of wheat that made 40 bushels per acre. People talk of commencing to sow wheat the 6rst of next week.

The rain Saturday drove the picnickers to the church for shelter. D. S. Miller iB preparing to have some of the Johnston fence put up.

Mr. Fouts, of Crawfordsville, is driving a well on the J. R. Galey farm. Theyjsay there is going to be a wedding at our town soon. Guess who?

There is talk of another ice cream supper soon at this place. It must pay. John Peterson bought Wm. Cox's wheat and is holding it for a better price.

Some of the farmers Bay that the Btrike iB the cause of such low prices for wheat.

The well driven by the Lafayette man for Mrs. Brinson is a success with 50 feet of water in it.

Last Saturday Potato Creek Sunday School gave a picnic for the benefit of the Bchool and it was a grand success.

The people south of here are cleaning out the big ditch. They say there iB a foot or more to take out all the way along.

Last Saturday at the picnic the son af Scott Dewey, of Linden, was hurt by hie horse falling on him, but it is thought not eeriouB.

Some farmers in this neighborhood are feeding their hogB wheat and say it is paying them better than selling it at 75 cents per bushel.

Captain Jinks, our candidate for marshael of this place is not electioneering any. He says if tbe people want him they will have to vote for him. That is all.

Some one around here is too bandy

with the shears, judging from the horses tailes. BoyB you had better be careful, and let this be the last time or we will be after you hard.

WING ATE.

Old Mrs. Fowler is getting better. Dan Curtis has started his tile factory again.

Mrs. Frank Stover ie very sick at this writing.

The doctors are doing a good business at present. Peter White of this place is to Lafayette.

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The prospect for corn at this place iB very good.

Mr. Kennedy and wife lost a young child the 19th. Thomas Gott hB6 been laying in a large supply o£ coal.

Let everylwdy come to the colt show at this place i^iig/25. Millie Jett, of Crawfordsville, is visiting friends at this place.

Dick Bible is working for Chilcott in the roof painting business. Thomas Simms iB building an addition to his houBe of 5 rooms.

Mrs. Dan Curtis and eon, Ernest, will leave soon on a visit to Colorado. Wm. Maxedon was at this place this week trying to get a square meal.

Henry D. Vancleave was at this place this week looking for votes. Everybody is done threshing wheat and have commenced hulling clover.

Jas. Wainscott will run his hack every day during the fair at reduced rates.

Mr. Julian, of this place, died this week and was intered in the M. E. cemetry.

Dock Alexander, of Elmdale, and Miss Josie Templeton, of Wingate were married at this place by Rev. Trotter of Darlington, the 22nd. We wish them a long and happy life.

R0MNEY.

All day trains stop at this place. A good butcher shop could do well here.

Breaking ground for wheat iB now in order. The hickorynut crop will be a failure this year.

Our merchants all claim to have a good trade.

The Lafayette fair is well advertised at this place. Eel Webb says he's not half as young as he used to be.

Several parties from New Richmond were here laBt week.

The strike being over, people have little to gossip about. Jim Lane, a noted wanderer, visited our town the other day.

We have a new town pump and all can be supplied with water. Mr. Webb ie doing well with his boarding house thiB summer.

Tho late storm did a good deal of damage by blowing down the corn. Jack Tyere, of Linden, was on our streets Sunday. Jack is as lively as ever.

Campbell sells oils, drugs, tobaccos, etc.. cheaper than anybody. Learn his priceB.

Mr. Ogleby, who was shot recently by

au accident, is improving very rapidly at this writing. Dr. Detehon. of New Richmond, passed through hero UU hie." WHJ home from Lafayette last wt-eK.

Our little station does more business in the way of freight th in any station of its size on the Monon.

Some of our people art layiug in their winter supply of coai. It cas be bought cheaper now tluin later.

One farmer received twelve car loads of tile at this pla.-e this summer. They intend to have dry land.

The Citerdeeu brothers have gone into camp on the river above Lafayette during hot .veather.

Water melons, roasting ears, green grapes, etc.. all plenty. (Jet your cordials ready for immediate use.

Several car loads of lumber come to this place every week for parties who are building new houses, barns, etc.

Mike Rogers makes a trip every week to Crawfordsville to see his best girl. He comes back looking well pleased.

The Populist party has shown its hand here. The people are tired of the old parties ami want a change as usual.

Some of the politicians now at Washington might as well come home prepared to stay, from what we can learn.

Our Mooor agent. Mr. Shirts, seems to stand in with the fair sex. .Look at the flower pots on his table if you don't think so.

Our elevator received eight hundred bushels of wheat the other day in four hours. They could handle twice that amount.

During the storm last week the lightning struck a sow and some pigs belonging to Howard Newton. They hadn't time to squeal. «•.

We have the best elevator, also the best depot on the Monon route. We also have a store that sells goods cheaper than any other house in the State.

Ira Stout, who has been to Ireland, England, and every place else, returned from the far west last week, bringing with him the son of Wm. Kirkpatrick, who iB in very bad health.

We look to see the holy man at Linden spread himself during the conference to be held at that place. Now come off the roost old man, the people know juBt the kind of a cat you are.

In reply to the Linden scribe we will say if we do carry a jug we never yet run off with a woman not our wife, and then on bended knees askde forgiveness. Now, Johnny, drop your gun or shoot.

Joseph Whistler, of this place, died last Friday and was buried Saturday evening. He was one of our beet citizens and waB liked by all who knew him. He leaves his family in quite good circumstances.

NOW FOR

A GLORIOUS HOLIDAY.

Sells Brother'8 Millionaire Amusement Alliance Oomine-. This season Messrs. Sells Brothers, the laurel-crowned showmen have thoroughly revolutionized the circus world and to-day stand foremost as as managers and proprietors of the largest, oldest and richest show on earth. Having vicissitudes of business and iB the sole of this era. P. T. until his death aB was also the late Adam Forepaugh, but after the executors had disposed of the Barnum and Forepaugh show prop erty, this placed Sells Brothers as the monarch rulers of the greatest and grandest confederation traveling which is a recognized fact, and so admitted by press, public and rival showmen. Nearly a quarter of a century under one management, and during all that time have catered to millions of people in this country, Canada and Australia, This year in accordance with the spirit of the times Sells Brothers Jhave lowered the price of admission from fifty to twenty five cents for everybody. Positively the only big show in the history of the arenic annals that has ever reduced the price which has proven a most wonderful magnet everywhere and will be heralded with glad tidings to the amusement loving public in this vicinity and adjoining counties. Special excursion rates will be issued on all lines of travel and the appearance of the big show of the world on the above date will undoubtedly throng the city with visitors.

withstood the for twenty-three years surving big 6how Barnum was the oldest

To Asheville, H,0.

Reduced rates will be made by the Queen & Crescent Route to Asheville, N. C, and return, on the occasion of the meeting of the Pharmaceutical Association at that point, September 3rd to 7th, inclusive. Tickets on sale from Q. & C. points at one and one-third fare for round trip. Only through car lino from Cincinnati and Lexington without change, Direct connection at Lexingtoa with L. S. trains from Louisville,

Ask any Q. & C. agent for particulars, or address Ohas. W. Zell, D. P. A., Cincinnati, O, A. Whedon, P. & T. A., Louisville, Ky„ W. A. Beckler, T. P. Chicago, 111., C. A. Baird, T. P." A! Detroit, Mich., W. P. Cooley, Cleveland. O. W.C. RiNEAKsb.N, G. P. A .^Cincinnati, O.

ILLINOIS MINERS IN SESSION.

Preliminary Work Done In the Convention at Sprlnpflcld. SrKiNGFiKi.n, III, Aug. 20.—The state convention of representatives of the Illinois miners who belong to the United Mine Workers of America convened here yesterday. Under the apportionment the lodges in the state would be entitled to 200 delegates, but owing to the hard times and inability of the local unions to pay their expenses, only fifty are present During the morning session committees were appointed on resolutions, on grievances and on substitutes. The afternoon session was occupied in hearing reports of the various districts in the state as to the present situation of affairs and an adjournment was taken until thfe morning.

Alls Trots a Fast Mile.

CIIICAGO, Aug. '-2.—The trotting mare Alix did a great thing at Washington Park yesterday afternoon. She trotted a mile in 2:0'i?i, equaling her record of 3:0}K made in the third heat of a race at Terre Haute last Friday half a second. She was sent to the quarter in 31 $. She went along the backstretch, the poetry of trotting motion, to the half-mile pole in 1:03 —second quarter in 31%. There a runner, hitched to a sulky, turned in behind Alix to stimulate her closing effort She swung around the big bend to the three-quarter pole in 1:35 —third quarter in 31%—and came home strong and true in 2:05 —last quarter in 'A0X-

Much Whisky Withdrawn. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2Z —From official sources the statement is obtained that the internal revenue receipts since June 30 have amounted to S-»3,12-4,202, as compared with 823,3-12,955 for the same period in 1693. This gives an increase of 819,781,247. Of this it is estimated 81,781,247 is the increase on cigars and beer, leaving SI6,000,000 as the increase on whisky withdrawn from bond to escape the additional tax This would mean 20,000,000 gallons, which at forty gallons to the barrel would be 500,000 barrels. It is estimated about 110,000,000 gallons of whisky will remain in bond when the new law goes into effect

Sons of Veterans' Mimic Fight. DAVENPOBT, Iowa, Aug. 22.—The events of the day conneoted with the Sons of Veterans' national encampment were the parade in the morning and the sham battle in the afternoon. The sham battle took place at the fair grounds at p. m. before 2,000 spectators. There was no meeting of the commandery-in-chlel in the mornlag, but in the afternoon the new ritnal was taken up for consideration. The need of a new ritual is confessed on every hand.

Kail Mill* to Resume Operations. BELLEVILLE, I1L, Aug. S3.—National Vice-President Hanley of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel workers was here yesterday in the interest of the local iron and steel workers, who had been negotiating with the Valley Steel company for the last week concerning a scale of 'wages. An agreement has been effected that the Western Nail mills began operations. Over 600 men will once more have employment

Desert Land States to Be Benefited. WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.—One of the most important measures passed by this congress has attracted comparatively slight attention, although it is one of the most far-reaching in principle that has been enacted by congress since tbe construction of the Union Pacific. That is the measure providing for allotment of arid lands to states. It will lead to the opening of new lands and the addition of snt stantial benefits to the whole country.

Chinese Defeat the Japs.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 22.—The Chinese Friday attacked the Japanese forces at Ping-Yang, driving them back with a heavy loss, a distance of eleven miles to Chung-Ha The Chinese made a second attack Saturday and drove the Japanese from Chung-Ho, which is now in Chinese hands. The Japanese again lost heavily in Saturday's fighting. Another great battle is expected to-day.

Planters Preparing to Fight. NEW OBLEANS, La., Aug. 22. —The Louisiana sugar planters have not yet surrendered all hope of securing the bounty on the growing crop Preparations are being made for the filing of a suit in the fall by one of the wealthiest planters in the state to test tho legality of congress' abrogation of the bounty after it was partly earned.

"Will Stick to Agreement*

PITTSBURG, Pa., Aug. 22.—At a meeting of the railroad coal operators of the Pittsburg district a resolution was adopted declaring it unwise to operate below the Columbus agreement as it would result in a return to the conditions^before the great strike.

Charged with Killing a Tramp. CnADiioN, Neb., Aug. 22.—A tramp was fatally wounded last night by Brakeman Hidenger. He refused to get off the train, when the brake man struck him several blows over the head with hfs lantern.

Railroad Shops Start Dp.

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Aug. 22.—The Milwaukee shopB in this city started yesterday morning with its full capacity of 550 men, ten hours a day. It is two years since the force was as large.

More Mills Close Down.

FALL KIVEB, Mass., Aug. 22.—Five more mills shut down yesterday on account of the strike and there is a decrease of fully l, 500 looms in the mills yet running.

Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov't Report,

Masonic Council at Topeka, Kan. TOPEKA, Kan., Aug. 22.—The general Masonic grand council met in this city yesterday and representatives from twenty states were in attendance. General Grand Master Orestes A. B. Senter of Columbus, Ohio, delivered his triennial address, giving an account of his stewardship for tbe last three years.

Believe They Have Been Blacklisted. CHEYENNE, Wya, Aug. 22.—Men who left the employ of the Union Pacific railroad during the late strike find it impossible to get employment on any other railroads without clearance papers. They believe the General Managers' association has black listed them.

Approved the Anti-Anarchist Law. PARIS, Aug. 22.—A majority of-the councils general of the various de' partments of France have approved the anti-anarchist law. The departments of Dragunan, Var and Marseilles are the only oneB thus far that have otsposed the measure.

May Fight Imported Minon. CANTON, I1L, Aug. 22.—The colored miners imported from Kentucky and Tennessee by the Whitebreast company to work in their mines at Dunfermine commenced mining coal yesterday. Trouble is feared from the former employes of the companv.

Fear Baths May Spread Cholera. BERLIN, Aug. 22.—The police author ities of Posen have decided to close tbe pnblic baths at that place, owing to tiie fear that they might prove a mean) of spreading cholera.

Destructive Flro Near Montreal. MONTREAL, Aug. 38.—A fire at Pricenlle, near here, has destroyed a saw mill and forty dwellings. LOBS. 880.000.

Fire at Beevllle, Texas.

BEBVILLR, Texas, Aug. 22.—The laxigest fire in the history of the city occurred last night. Sixty-six of the largest business houses were burned. Loss, SI00,000 insurance about halt

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Baking Powder

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XT?OWN IN A MINE.

!fater From mi Adjoining Mine llronk1 Through ami KngulfH Miners. UUTTE. Mont. Aug. 22.— Three miners were drowned and a hundred others had miraculous escapes in the Glcngary mine near the city about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon while stopping between the 3!J0 and 400 foot levels. The water rushed through a break in frightful torrents, and almosl in an instant filled' the Glengary workings from the 400 to the 200 levels. Nearly all] the men succeeded in climbing to points of safety on the upper levels, but at least three miners are known to have been caught, and it is feared that the number will be increased after investigation.

FIRE AT CINCINNATI.

LOSS IS ESTIMATED AT $375,~

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Wagner Sleepers and Thirty COIKIU* Burned In Big Four Depot Fluur M.11U Destroyed Ne:ir Duihinci*, Olilo —Other

Fires.

CINCINNATI,

Ohio, Aug. 22.—While

three men were repairing the roof of the Big Four freight depot at Third and Baymiller streets yesterday the pitch boiled over, exploding a gasoline stove. In five minutes the entire frame structure, which contained several barrels of oil and was 800 feet long and forty-five feet wide, was ablaze, a strong north wind driving tne flames. The yards adjoining were filled with stock. Four trains pulled Out, but the Wagner sleepers, thirty coaches, six baggage cars and twelve freight cars were left to feed tbe flames. The entire loss is placed at 8357,000, divided as follows: Wagner sleepers, 8160,000 coaches. 8150,00o baggage and freight cars, 820,000 freight, 813,000 depot, 312,000. A train of twelve loaded freight cars was burned on tho track. The loss carries blanket insurance. A portion of the roof fell, slightly injuring Capt. Hurley, Lieut. Cavanaugh and Pipeman Buft of Engine Company 2.

A THOUSAND LOSE HOMES.

Hmmmondsport, Y., Has a Fire Which Destroys Its Eastern Knd.

HAMMONDSPORT,

N. Y., Aug. 22.—

Fire broke out in the large grist mill and wine box factory of Charles Champlain yesterday afternoon. The flames communicated to a pile of 140,000 feet of fine quality lumber, used in the manufacture of wine boxes, and soon both were destroyed. The house of Harry Champlain caught fire first and was destroyed, and many houses followed. The eastern portion of the town iB amass of charred embers and here ancT there the flames are 'still burning fiercely. The fire caucrht from a defective flue in a smokestack of tlie factory. The charitable people of the town are doing their best to provide shelter for the people who have had to desert their homea It is calculated that there are 1,200 homeless people, there is but a small insurance.

not yet estimated.

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Flour Mills Destroyed.

DEFIANCE, Ohio, Aug. 22.—A disastrous fire occurred at Evansport, tweife miles north of thiB city, at an early hour this morning. The Banner mills, owned by A. Coy & Bra, wert entirely destroyed, entailing a loss of 830,00^ with 815,000 insurance. These mills were of the best in northwestern Ohic\ having a capacity of f*er one hundred barrels per day, ind manufacturing a high grade of flbur.

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