Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 15 September 1894 — Page 1

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I A u\\ liiir 11 iim's Drillli. I R. W. Caldwell, a tenant on tin* C. G. 1 Wills farm, north of Lebanon, died at 1:!0 a. 111. Monday from blood poisoning.

About a week previous to his death, Mr. I Caldwell's cow became chocked 011 an apple. Dr. Moler attempted to remove the apple, but could not get his arm into tin? annual's throat. Mr. Caldweil, whose arm was smaller, was more successful, but the annual had become soi irritated and enraged that in drawing his ar from her nr. utb he received a scratch from ore of her teeth. The arm became swoolen to twice its natural size, and turned black. On Sunday night he died as above stated. Mr.

Caldwell was about fifty-two years of aye. and although married three times he lias no children His third wife survives him. The funeral and burial took place at 2:30 Monday afternoon at flopewell.—Lebano.i Pioneer.

J. \V, I'orl'T A Wabash special has the following relating co a man well known in this county: -The Hev. J. \V. Porter, the Baptist minister of Liberty Center, who was arrested charged with stealing a pocketbook from Miss Lizzie Sparks, of Banquo. and who was acquitted, was tried by the Salamoni Baptist Association on two other charges, one alleging that he had represented to Xoah Garrett aud S. C. Cotton that he had 61,700 on deposit in an Indianapolis bank by reason of which representation he got their names as security on two 6500 notes, which they paid. There were two other charges, and as a result of the trial it was decided to expel him from the church."

A luy of Si'jmniiicin. Yesterday was divorce d.iy in circuit court. Four unhappy pair were legally separated, the title of their cases being as follows:

Clara E. Wasson vs. Wm. A. Wasson. PlaintifT siiven custody of the daughter. Fannie.

Mae Frazer vs. David E. Frazer. Mao was given the custody of little Edna. Wm. 10. McXeeley vs. Luu F. McXeeley. William has the custody of the two children, Mary and Albert.

Martha Toney vs. .Johi- 'l'onoy.

'iiiLHur firm. The tirm of Weil .v Archey has been dissolved by mutual consent. The new firm invites tLie farmers to call when they have any kind of stock to sell or wish to buy fresh or salted meats. Peoples' Meat Market, 203 south Washington street. T. J. Wf.il A Sox

A telephone system is talked of for Greencastle. George Wasson and Simeon Rice will start up their no.v laundry nest Monday.

Miss Anna White will succeed Miss McCormick as clerk at Carlson's ten cent store.

The Madge Tucker company will be at Music Hall three nights next v.-oek at popular prices..

The members of the Moose lodge at teDded the funeral of Mort Dodd in a body yesterday afternoon.-,

The kindergarten at the home of Dr. Burroughs opens next Monday. Miss Anna Hernn will have charge of tho school.

Rev. C. U. Stock! arger and wife aro in the city unable to return to their home in Walkorton, by reason of tho smallpox plague there. Mr. Stockbarger will preach at the Methodist church to-mor row.

Tilly \Veil has bought 13. A. Archey's intorest in tho Peoples' meat market and the firm is now T. J. Weil Sc. SonTilly is a careful stock buyer and has always been a valuable assistant to his father in tho business of which he now owns a half interest.

Mrs. Anna Burbridge Booz, who will havo charge of the exchange for the new telephone company, is meeting with good success in soliciting patronB. The business men realize the need of such a system and the required number of patrons will certainly be secured.

Luther Rice remained in Wisconsin when Gill Gardner and Warfel left, and is still there. The recent lires up there came very near destroying tho hotel which stands alone oa tho lakes twentyfivo miles from town. Rice and Dave, one of tho guides, wero fishing when the fire catno and had to take refuge on an island. As soon as they could got through the fire they went back expecting to find the hotel in ashos, but hard work had saved the building, though tho people in it had a close call, and had all theiv goods on a raft out in the lake.—Ladoga Leader.

CRAWFOIIDSVILLK, INDIANA, SATURDAY, SKPTBMIMoR 15 1891.

J. C. Wampler was in Detroit, Mich., this week.

Mrs. W. P. Herron visited 111 Lafayette this week.

Xewt ray has taken a clerkship with Myers a- Charni. X. P. II. Proctor has gone to Fairland, Indian Territory.

Dont fail to hear Hon. FJ. V. Brooksiure oue week from today. A number attended the Covington fair from this place this week.

Remember tho speaking at the court house next Saturday afternoon. feSK The enrollment showed 57 new students on opening day at the college.

The streets and alleys of the city are cleaner now than before for a year. Mrs. Marion Alston is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Harry McClain, in Kansas.

The Commissioners went out to inspect the county farm Tuesday afternoon.

Andrew McMaken returned to Chicago Tuesday after a few days visit at ho'ue.

The Vigo County Agricultural Society wii! hold a fair at Terre Haute tho tirst week in October.

Bige Bayless had three hacks at Covington to haui the multitude to aud from the fair ground.

Gee Grimes had so far recovered from his injuries as to be ablo to leave for his home in Guion 011 Tuesday.

A telegram from Senator Voorhees says that he will open tho campaign at Terre Haute on the ISth inst.

Stewart McGuire, a local politician of some prominence in Sugar Creek township, has moved to Shelby county.

Jas. X. Davidsou has been appointed viewer of a public highway petitioned for by David G. Dunnan and others.

Dr. 1. A. Detchon has rented the new dwelling lately erected on south Water street by Lawson, the photographer ,/

There are many cases of typhoid fever reported through the county, anil the disease in most cases is quite violent in form.

The Campbell Brothers who this week retire from the dry goods bus-mess have carried on the store for twenty-tivp consecutive years.

Watermelons were never so plenty nor as cheap as now. Some days from eight to ten wagon loads can be seen on tho streets.

The cash receipts of the last county fair from all sources are said to have been about 88,000, which will enable the company to pay oil all claims.

An oflieial of the Torre Hauio A. P. A. has turned over the books and secret records of that organization to a Catholic tirm of lawyers in that place.

Miss Melia F. Jackson feels that her alVections havobeen unmercifully trilled with by Charles Staley, and she has therefore entered suit in circuit court for $1,500 damages.

The enrollment of the city public schools shows that 112 new pupils have moved into tho city since the beginning of school last year. The total enrollment on Monday was 1,100.

Tuk Review has personal knowledge of the fact that Supt. Zuck gets his printing done at a democratic newspaper office, tho statement of a pseudo organ to tho contrary notwithstanding.

The Alex Mahornoy stock of stoves, furniture and queonsware, is to be closed out by January 1st, and rare bar gains can bo obtained by parties intending to purchase goods of any of these lines.

Orland Mason and others have petitioned tho board of commissioners for a public highway in Coal Creek township. Leander Tribby, Phillip Dewoy and Wm. McClamrock have been appointed viewers.

John Fleener, of Virginia, visiting tho family of S. J. Jett, near Lebanon, of which ho is a relative, while giving an exhibition of his skill by shooting at a hat tossed into the air, accidently shot Robert Jett, his cousin, in tho neck. The young man died in a low minutes.

An old roliable business man informs The Review that his sales for tho month of August footed up 63,200, while for the samo period last year they were only $1,900. Ho says business began to pick up nicoly about six weoks n^o and the outlook is favorable for business to improve right along. There is better feeling in all lines of trade.

Walter Hulot has purchased a half intorest in the investment bank and tho tirm Dame now appears Schultz & Hulot. The tirm will not only continue tho real estate and insurance business, but will bo secretary of tho Iloosior building and Loan Association and will continue to be tho headquarters of the other loan associations of which Mr. Schultz has been tho agent. Mr. Schultz is rated as ono of our most careful and sagacious business men, and ho will havo^a well qualified associate thg person of Mr. Ilulet.

1'he grand jury has been called for next Monday.

red Maxwell will be principal of tho Whitesville schools.

About all the fairs for this season in tr.is portion of the Stave are over. Little Alix tied Xancy Hank's time of 2:01 at Terre Haute 011 Wednesday.

Mrs. I. C. Klston and daughter ha\o returned home from a visit in Maryland.

Mrs. 11. M. llarter is seeking a restoration of health at the .Martinsville springs.

George oung, of Shannondale, was killed by the cars at Galesburg. III.. 011 Monday.

Charles Whittaker a=d wife, of Hamilton, Ohio, have been quests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Voris.

Miss Mabel Ilutton has received an elegant new bicycle, a present from her uncle of Canal Dover, Ohio. it rained lish up in Coal Creek township Sunday night, according to the statement of a pious and truthful citizen.

A new bridge over tho Motion' at 'oast end of Wabash avenue will probably be erected jointly by the railroad and tho city this fall.

A round trip rate"of 61.10 has "been secured by a largo party that will go to Indianapolis this evening to seethe"Last Days of Pompeii.": ~t:.

The Big Four announces a half faro rate to tho Stato Fair noxt week. During tho week the evening train will leave Indianapolis at G-.05 instead of 5:0o.

The pawpaw crop was never more prolilie than this season. Vast quantities of this wild fruit can be found this season. aud much of it is brought to town to sell.

Goldie Bowers has been granted a divorce from her fickle husband, Charley Bowers, of llillsboro. The newspapers that have had 60 much fun at her expense should now subside.

James Parian and John D. Richardson, of Lafayette, wero equal bidders on a largo contract for street improvement, and a choice was determined by tossing a dollar. Mr. Parian's representative won.

Tho corner-stone of a new house of worship, to cost 610,000, was 'aid yesterday afternoon at Greencastle. Elder A. II. Morris, pastor, ofliciated and addresses were tnado by the Hon. D. F. Williamson aud others.

After a shut down of several weeks to make improvements, Tho Pressed Brick Company resumed operations on Thursday, Eater in tho season the company will put in a now kiln at an expense of over £3,000. This bids fair to become ono of tho most important industries of Crawfordsville.

Mr. E.J. Baldwin, of San Francisco, Cal., has been in our city since Monday. Mr. Baldwin owns one of tho tinest hotels in San Francisco, also ono of tlio largost ranches in the State and is worth about 610,000,000. One of his racohorBes has already won him in purses over 650,000 since May.—Richmond Palladium.

W. E. Cooley. of Crawfordsville,a woll known turfman, will act as starter in tho races during tho week. Mr. Cooley is a gentleman who thoroughly understands his business, and tho big crowds that attend will not be called upon to witness so many faleo starts that grow so wearisome to the avorago ring sido spectator.—Bloomington Telephone.

While working with Miles Eatclitl's clover huller in Liberty township last week, Flora Barker met with an accident that will perhaps make him cripple for life. Ho was attempting to oil tho belt pulley, when his arm was caught by tho belt and jorked around the wheel. The bones above and below the elbow wore broken, and the elbow frightfully crushed.—Rockvillo Tribune.

Friends of tho Rev. Allen Lowis whose attack on tho report of tho committee on temperance created a stir during tho meeting of tho Northwest Indiana Conference of Lafayette, claim that ho was misquoted. IIo made no allusion to blowing any political party to hell with dynamite, but ho did say, speaking of tho report. "It is too thin," and "if I had my way about it I would put dynamite and powder and lead enough in it to blow tho business and all parties in league with it to an endless hell."

Tho Terre Haute racing meet opened Tuesday, with scarcely 1,000 people in attendance. The track was a little slow at tho start. The rich Clark's Horse Review stake, valued at 821,575, was captured by B. B. P., winning tho seccond, third and fourth heats. Cut Glass got Becond place. Time 2:17, 2:1-1*, 2:13%, 2:14. Billy Bolton won tirst, second and fifth heats in the 2:23 trot. Time 2:18, 2:1G^, 2:18. The 2:10 trot was won by Azote winning the second, third and fourth heats in 2:08J^, 2:00'/5, 2:10%. Tho 2:11 pace was unfinished Kissel's Dallas, Rowdy Joe and Frank Egan each winning a heat,

otTII YEAR.—NO 4.

George Fry i8 in Anderson. Dick iiibio is Mill very low.

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Real estate deals have been lively this week.

Clias. IJoyland. of Ladoga, was in tho city Thursday.

Lafayette is credited with

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lawyers

Verd Galey and family have returned to Vpalanti, Mich.

Twenty-two tickets were sold to Terre Haute on Thursday.

Con Cunningham was over from Indianapolis Thursday. Candidates will nut loose any timo from now until November.

Mrs. G. A. Eldridgo, of Leadvillc, Col, is visiting her parents in this city. Mrs. A rthur' Kirke Baldoiu, of Chicago, is ihe guest of Mrs. C. R. Snodgrass. esse Greene, of the Journal, saw tho |'Last Days of l'oni] eii1' at Indianapolis Thursday ni»ht.

An eliv horn was excavated in a gravel pit near Jackville this week that measured two feet in length.

Will Powers is back from Nebraska, ca'led here by the serious illness of his mother, Mrs. Ira Powers.

Breastplate, the speedy horse of Jas. Ilymer, of Roachdale, won the 2:25 pace at Covington Wednesday in 2:20

Geo. W. Abraham has sold to Mrs Howard, of Parke county, a house and lot on ^Chestnut street. Consideration 6S00.

Moit Dodd died at tho residenco of his parents, near tho Masonic cemetery, Wednesday morning of typhoid fever. He was about twenty live years of age.

A1 lay lor is in jail and the doors well barred. He fought like a tiger before the "cops" landed him.VTaylor lias been dodging the payment of a line for over two years.

Mrs. Ida Ledbetter, a rather noted character, died at the residenco of her mother, Mrs. Hampton, west of the college, Wednesday night. Sho leaves two small children.

W aveland narrowly escapod a big conflagration Wednesday night by tiro broaking out in Drs. Straughn & Harbison office over Kleiser's drug store, Tho damage was 6175.

Mrs. Fannie Miller, of Brazil, was starting a liro with coal oil. The can exploded, sotting tho lady's clothing 011 tire. A husband and three small children mourn her death.

W. II. Spinning, of Wallace, was in the city Wednesday to have one of his fingers amputated. Tho member had boon cut by a knifo causing a sore that made the operation necessary.

Elmer Hills this week discontinued his connection with the iirm of Hills & Wilson, merchant tailors, and went to Indianapolis to accept a position with tho Kuh 11 taiiuiing company.—Rockvillo Republican.

Madge Tucker, supported by a clever company, will be at Mu: ic Hall Monday, Tuesday and Wednesu^y nights of nest i\oek in repertoire. The opening piece will bo "Man and Master." The prices are only lu, 20 and 30 cents.

Mrs. Mary F. Cord, aged G!) years, died at the residenco of Mrs. Tom RobbinB Tuesday night of paralysis. Mrs. Cord was the wife of Hon. W. II. Cord, deceased, of Flemmingsburg. Ky., but has spent the past two years in this city. Tho remains wero taken to the old Kentucky home for interment.

There was no insurance on the barn of Frank Frantz, burned by the horse thief 011 Sunday night. It is not thought that tho man voluntarily set tho building on fire, but that ho struck a match to hunt the saddle and bridle and it was from that source that the fire originated. Suspicion strongly rests on tho follow who has doubtless been placed under arrest by this time.

Tin' New Itiillin lto.xori. Will Hulett is making the new ballot boxes for the county. There will bo 42 of them, one for each voting precinct. By the provisions of tho new law township officers are voted for at fall elections and theso new boxes will bo the receptacles for the township ticket alone. It now requires three boxes one for the national and stato ticket, one for the congressional and county dnd one for the township. The boxes to bo furnished by Mr. Hulot aro to cost tho county 6125 each, a saving of forty cents over those purchased from a Lafayette firm four years ago.

I'orreloniiiK .tlorlKaxc. '.S Crane & Anderson, attorneys for the American debenture company of Chicago, have filed in the circuit court a suit to foreclose a mortgage on tho property of the Crawfordsville water and light company. The mortgage held by the Debenture company, is a second mortgago and is for 850,000. The first mort- 1 gage is for $250,000 and is hold by the New York trust company, which having been paid its interest is making no special roar. It is not yet determined when the suit will come up for action or what will be done between now and that time by tho defendants.

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