Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 22 September 1894 — Page 1
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ISSUED KVRlty SATURDAY.
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Tin- New Trinity ('liitri-li. Ihe basement of the new Methodist church at the corner of Pike and Blair 1 streets, will be used as a Sunday school room, and will I brick, while the main building will bo a frame structure. The audienco room will have a seating capacity for 100 people. The work will be pushed forward as rapidly as possible so that the building can be enclosed before cold weather begins. The church will be a great benetit to residents of the west end of the city. The building committee is composed of Andrew ount, (Jeo. F. (iardnor, Newton Xuck and Rev. J. (i. Stephens.
Twit liiiiinwity Kirls.
Mr. Beckell, of LeRoy. 111., arrived in the city on Wednesday, lie was in hot persuit of two giddy girl?, his daughter and sister-in-law. who had slyly skipped out a few days before without bidding the folks good-by. With the aid of the mail carriers he was able to locate the girls at the home Mrs. Smith on west Jefferson street. They were not over 10 years of age and quite prepossessing. Mr. Becked waltzed them back home without any ceremony. Why they left the parental roof is not known..
Kin£4 Lee S. Warner, has had a Hag staff placed on his clothing house from which the stars ana stripes will float proudly in the breeze uii all important occasions. The staff will be formally dedicated at •1:30 o'clock this afternoon and lion, M. D. White will make an appropriate speech. Tho band will be in attendance. The staff will also be used to display the daily weather reports, an enterprise that will be greatly appreciated by the public.
A Iticuco Kxnu-ion. On Thursday, Oct. "2d, tho Monon will run a cheap excursion to Chicago. It will bo known as the Montgomery county train and every facility will be offered for making it a desirable trip. The fare for the round trip will only be 82. Montgomery county will send a large delegation to the Magic City on that date.
Money at I-and 5 Per Cent. The Hoosier State Building Association of Crawfordsville, Indiana, makes loans on farm and city property or. the basis of and 5 per cent.
CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1894.
M. Ci .\wi"ORn, Pres. .John M. Schcltz, secy.
About 1-10 tickets were sold to ludian apolis yesterday. Mrs. August liappert is visiting brother in Carroll county, Mo.
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There are already 700 students enrolled at the State Uuiversity. Married by Elder Vancleave at his home on Thursday evening, Alonzo llipes and Daisy Moody.
George Washington Jones, tho colored cow thief, was taken north to Borve two years, by Marshal Grimes on Thursday.
D. C. Barnhill was in Indianapolis yesterday to attend a committee mooting of th uneral Directors association.
Gus Bappert it Son, the tinners, go to Colfax next week to put in the piping fur the furnace in the school building there.
Isaac
Davis, Ab Jones. Skid Galey,
John Snyder and George Hummel are home from the Moose meeting at Terre Haute.
Rev. Dr. I'ratt, of Louisville, Ivy,. and who was pastor of the Baptist church in this city over fifty years ago, delivered a lecture in the church 011 Thursday evening. He v.as the guest of Rev. Fuaon during his sojourn here.
A joint instituto of Franklin and Sugar Creek townships will bo held at Darlington today. Miss Wells, of Indianapolis, will address teachers on primary work. One week from today she will talk before tho Union township institute, to be held in thin eitj. on the same topic.
Tho Corn-Clouser case, involving a rifjht of-way throueh somo land, went to the jury yesterday evening, after occuping tho attention of the circuit court for three days. Special judge, P. S. Kennedy was on tho bench, the case having boon tried before Judgo Harney two years ago.
Next Thursday's parade will bo one of tho grandest street parades over seen in Crawfordsville. In addition to the many uniformed divisions there will bo a mounted squad of Knights clad in ancient armor with their gay banners and implements of war. No such a parade aB ever before attempted in this city.
Mrs. M. J. Carroll is visiting at Roachdalo.
(Jeerge Herod is in from Guthrie. Oklahoma.
Harley Ornbaun in on his way homo from Scotland.
Mr. and Mrs. Zack Mahorney are visiting their daughter in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Mrs. C. 11. Breed, of Spokane, Washington, is in the city, the guest of J. H. Cotfman an wife.
Harry Mount will take a course in theology at Princeton. He left for that place on Tuesday
Gen. M. D. .Manson attended a reunion of the 10th regiment held at Lebanon on Wednesday.
The fast trains will be taken off the Vanda.ia next week, at which time a new time card will go into eirect.
W. J. Buskirk has resigned his position at the Monon station, to no succeeded by A1 Parish, of Orleans,
The best of tho Galey lots aro yet unsold. Tho old homestead, two story brico residence, lot 90 by 177 feet.
M. J. Foley opens the campaign in Sullivan county today. His famo as an orator is known all over the district.
The saw mill realism of
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has won favorable mention in every city where this famous production has been given.
Charley Ross is building up his health on wholesome country faro at the home of his father-in-law, north of Waynetown.
The Big Four will make a round trip rate of 75 cents to Indianapolis next Tuesday on account of McKinley day. The train leaves here at S:.'i0 a. m. 'V
The city's exchequer has run so low that a loan of 810,000 will havo to be secured. Jt is all on account of a republican administration this time.
Hon. E. V. Brookshire delivered his opening campaign speech at Covington Tuesday night to a large crowd. The speech appeared in full in Wednesday's Sentinel.
Mips Rilla Fishero only remained with the Carrie Lamont show a few days. Sho has returned to her first love, that of teaching school in Ripley township.
Grain receipts are light at tho elovators this week, The quotations are as follows: Wheat 17 conts corn 50: oats 20 to 2S rye 10 clover seed 8-1,f0 to SI.75 hay 87 per ton.
The Marie Songer Big Burlesque company will bo at Music Hall Thursday evening, Sept. 27. There aro 27 clever people in tho company which comes well recomended. \.bout one hundred dwellings have been put up in tho city so far this year. Contractors report that quite a number of houses are yet talked of, so that building will bo prosecuted well up into the winter,
Not less than thirty young ladies have left Crawfordsville in tho past week to enter various schools throughout the State. With co-education in Wabash college, tho majority of them would have remained here.
It don't take a populist orator like Rankin, the nominee for Congress of the eighth district, long to completely annihilate a democrat or republican—in his mind. It's a pity there are so many good men in this country spoiling for office.
During fair week tho horse of W. T. Mellot, of Mellot, frightened at a pile of sewer tilo on Lafayette avenue belonging to tho city and upset the buggy. Accordingly Mr. Mellot wants the city council to settle with him for tho damages that ensued. "The state fair has pulled this town pretty hard," said a traveling man on Wednesday. "Nearly every business man I hoped to see on this trip is at Indianapolis today." Having thus delivered himself, he went on down the street to doubtless meet with another disappointment.
Had tho Nebraska hogs that have" been shipped into this county in large numbers have been in a healthy condition, .they would havo proved highly remunerative to feeders. As it is, however, they havo not only been a source of Iobs, but it is feared have spread a contagious disease broadcast. Tho cause for so many of the hogs dying after their arrival here is thought to bo in their half starved condition, and that it is not cholera.,
Next Thursday'Will be a rod letter day in the history of Crawfordsville. Ar range to be here. Tho city will be beautifully decorated in honor of the event.
Thirty counties havo made returns to the State Election Commissioners regarding tho number of voters who will go to the polls in the coming stato election. An increaso ovor tho numbei of 1.802 has taken place in every county which has thus far beon reported. The average increase in tho number of precincts in each county is throe. From 150 to 250 additional voters aro reported in the average county.
Blue Joans at Music Hall the 25th.
Sheriff Davis is recovering from a malarial attack.
Miss Ellie Bayless is a new clerk at Myers it Charni's.
Miss Blanche Stockton is back from Washington on a visit.
Lon Lee is helping put in an electric light plant at Williainsport.
Mrs. J. M. Waugh has charge of ladies fancy work at tho State fair this week.
1. L. Ballard is at Greencastle trying the celebrated Mossick vs. Midiand railroad case
\V 1. Whittington has been in Lebanon this week defending Cordelia Coleman on a charge of arson.
Uncle Billy Ilorner rides high and dry in the new and nobby delivery wagon of Cash Fry, the grocer.
S. Bryant, of Pope City, and Mrs. F. B. Webster, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, havo beon guests of Mrs. Edgar Ames, on south Green street.
Rev. J. T. Halo and family moved to Oxford, Ohio, this week. His daughter will enter tho Oxford Seminary and his sons the Miami University.
A white bridle and lines of tho same color produce a very pretty effect on Charley Waterberry's black driving horse. Charley has sprung an innovation.
Miss Jessie Davis has returned to Wellesley college. Ilor sister, Julia, who enters the Walnut Hill school at Natick, Mass., to prepare for Wellesley, accompanied her.
On account of sickness, Miss Maymo Wise has been forced to resign her position as teacher at tho Mills school building. Her place has beon filled' by Miss Sallio Hornbaker, of Yountsville.
H. K. Tinsley makes no exception in pronouncing Henry Watterson the biggest man in tho South sinco hearing Henry's eloquent speech before the G. A. K. encampment in Pittsburg last week.
Isaac Kelsey and wife are back from Colorado, the guests of John L. Williams family. They will probably remain hero through tho winter. Mr. Kelsoy is engaged in stock raisiMj and truck farming and is doing well.
Will Powers will return to Pierce, Neb., tho first of next week. T^ill iB editor and proprietor of tho democratic newspaper at Pierce and is also tho postmaster. By a straightforward course ho has become popular and is making money.
Ambrose Remley, of Wesley, has harvested 08 acres of clover seed that yielded 115 bushels, an average of 2)^ bushels per acre. Tho majority of that acreage was pastured till well up in June, so that tho land has paid a handsome profit this year.
Dr. Hanslmair. t.hp Gorman specialist, was in our city last Wednesday and ho was busy from tho time ho arrival till he left, lie is certainly getting^up a very fine practice for-tho short timo he has been coming hero. From th« wity his patients speak of him ho desorves it. He has our best wishes.
Tho W. C. T. U. and tho other ladies who assisted them havo completed an enumeration of children of kindergarten ago in tho city p.nd the number reported is 175. Only children between the ages of four and six years were enrolled. Tho school board already has the assessment to tho limit allowed for regular school work, and tho freo kindo'rgarten will therefore of necessity bo postponed another year.
31. C. Rankin, tho populist orator, dealt the lawyers a hard blow in his speech in tho small court room Wednesday afternoon. He said, "one groat trouble with this country is that too many lawyers aie elected to Congress."' Now, continued the speaker, straightening himself up for tho final thrust, "a lawyer is trained to accept a fee, and he isn't always particular from which sido he gets it." Mr. Rankin isn't a lawyer or ho woldn't have said it.
The case of Ilulda Girard vs. Wm. Reeves, administrator of the Sarah Humphrey estate, occupied the attention of the circuit court on Tuesday. After being out ono hour tho jury returned a verdict shortly before 5 o'clock awarding the plaintiff 81,250. Tho claim was for services rendered Mrs. Humphrey for a period of nine years. For six years prior to hor death Mrs. Humphrey was an invalid and naturally required careful attention at tho hands of tho plaintiff.
Tho democratic convention of Coal Creok township, to be hold at Center school house one week from to-day, promises to bo a lively mooting. Thero aro only nino candidates for the nomination of Trustee, five of whom have gono in to win. E. M. Morrow and O. M. Mason are in the lead at the present writing, it seems. It is expected that ovor 250 votes will bo cast and the convention is therefore looked forward to as an all day's job. However, the best of feeling prevails and tho best man will be nominated.
54TH YEAR.—NO 5.
Trial or.litliii W. I'tit-i-..
The second trial of John W. Paris, charged with embezzlement and receiv-', ing money under falso pretense in connection with the Greentown bank, is on in tho Clinton county court beforo special Judge J. V. Kent. Tho defendant is represented by attorneys J. S. Duncan, of Indianapolis Sam Ralston, of Lebanon Bayless it Gunther and Judgo J.C. Suit, of Frankfort, while tho prosecution is being looked after by C. C. Whirley, J. C. Bell and Deputy Prosecutor Waif, all of Kokomo, and Judgo Joseph Claybaugh, of this city. Tho morning hour was taken up in arguing the motion mado by Mr. Duncan for tho defense to separate tho counts in tho indictment and try tho dofendant upca but one of them, either that of embezzlement or of false pretense. Af ter an exhaustive argument by Air. Dumcan 011 the one side and Mr, Shirley
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the other, the court overruled the motion. intimating, however, that if tho evidenco to bo introduced was no stronger than that at tho former trial the court would tako stops to protect the accused against conviction of tho crime of obtaining money under false pretenso.
.Motion Stockholder-,. Iho report sent out from Chicago that there was to be a change in tho ownership of the Louisville New Albany & Chicago (Now Monon) railroad was disproved at tho meeting of stockholders held at tho company's offico at Indianapolis on Monday. The meeting was a short one, and attended by a few persons who held tho proxies of many. Frank R.Lawrence and E. K. Sibley, of Now ork, and II. H. Campbell, of Boston wero re elected directors. Tho board was authorized to issue 81.000,000 bonds, the proceeds which are to be used for tho oquipmont which is now in use 011 tho road. The annual report presented at the meeting showed: Gross earnings for the year wero, 8.'!,195,882.76: operating expenses and taxes 82,118,010.9S net earnings, 81,077,271.78. Payments from net earnings were: Interests and rentals, 8909, 280.15 dividend, 1'ii per cent on proferred stock, 857,252 total,.81,050,533.15 surplus 820,733.33.
The stockholders of tho various roads that made up tho Monon system also held meetings, and ro-elected tho same directors. Thero will bo no change in tho management of tho road.
The Witrls 11ft In- \V. (!. T. I*. The Womans' Christian Temperance Uuion held its annual deletion of officers Monday with the following result: Mrs. Minnio McKnight. Pros. Miss Ii. S. Watson, Vice Pros, Drs. Mary Griffith, Rec. Sec. Mrs. J. S. Hutchinson, Cor. Sec. and Treas.
I.he annuai report of tho secretary and treasurer for tho year ending Sept. 1-, showed ti' union to bo in a good condition.
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a large membership. During tho year tho union has given •t'OO and a handsome tile and oak library mautlo to Hadloy Schi.ui for girls. They havo kept temperance Sunday school papers in tho two mission Sabbath schools of this city anil temperance papers in the M. C. A. reading room during the past two years. In addition to this they havo paid all stato and county dues and assessments and sinco organizing have brought a number of lecturers tt tho city.
lr. J. It. Tliiiriilii'fry I'ii^m-. Awiiy. It was not unexpected when deatb of Dr. J. K. Thornberry was nounced on Thursday morning, in the sorely alllicted man was hourly pecting relief for which ho had almost prayed. He could tako no nourishment to speak of and was consequently reduced to a mere skoleton. In compliance with his dying request his attending physician, E, W, Keegan, conducted a postmortal Thursday forenoon. Tho examination confirmed tho belief of not only the local physicians, but Mr. Thornberry as well, that his malady was cancer of the stomach, Several weeks before his death Mr. Thornberry had wasted away until he was a merttl shadow of his former self, and those who wore in attendance say they never beheld a body more emaciated
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Thornberry was 11 years of ago and leaves a wifo and two children. The funeral took place yesterday.
Tito Annual Til.v !,«•%. The board of Commissioners has approved tho tax levy for 1891. The totals of tho levy aro hero given:
Coal Creek 82 37 82 00 Wayne 1 12 2 00 1 27 2 00 1 27 2 00 07 2 00 1 12 2 00 1 37 2 00 Scott 1 12 2 00 Union 1 08 2 00 Crawfordsvillo.. 97 0 2 00 1 12 2 00 1 11 2 00 1 27 2 00 1 17 2 00 1 12 2 00 2 00 2 00 2 00
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