Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 31 August 1895 — Page 4

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LOOAL NEWS

Trade is very dull this week. Rev. Fusod is in Nebraska this week.

This is the last rose of summer left blooming alone.

An Uncle Tom's Cabin show is booked for Music Hall Monday night.

Prank Robinson has moved into his new residence on Simpson street.

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Schlfimmer anil (jeo Luse have the score card priviledge for the fair.

W D. Pratt, of the Loganeport printing ink works, was in town on Wednesday.

Hen Warbinton has returned from West Baden Springs much improved in health.

Peaches are becoming quite plentiful in the market and retail at about 82 per bushel.

The liarnum show is in Chicago all next week, exhibiting near the world's fair ground.

Frank Zuck returned to Newport on Thursday, where he is clerking in a grocery store.

Treasurer-elect Johnson goes into office next Monday. John Bocnell will act as deputy.

Vigo and Fountain county fairs both occ»r un the same days that this county has its exhibition.

Col. Robt. Ingersoll, the notAl infidel, will probably deliver a lecture at Mu*c Hall in October.

O. W. it W. L. Stingley soW. Mrs •week, 40 acres of land in Madison township to F. W. Royer, for $1,800.

The M. C. A. team, of this city, defeated the Thorntown club on the college diamond by a score of 20 to 2.

Darlington has its water works plant about completed. The works were con structed entirely from capital furnished at home, and the undertaking is creditable to its owners.

The city secures all its gravel for street improvement now from the bed of Dry Branch, near the residence of Capt. Talbott. That now being hauled to east Main street is obtained there

Win. Cord, of Wayne township, is the oldest school teacher in point of service probably in the county. Hie first school was in the fall of 1851, and with a few years exception, he has taught ever since.

Wm. Thomas has juBt completed a neat residence on west Market street.

Bishof. of the Big Store,

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Wind Mills and Pumps.

Constructed on advanced lines: unique in appearance, powerful ^ir. operation. ,(ntains covered internal gear. Call and examine.

JOE 13. PISHBR.

The Hardware man. 120-1:: S. Washington street.

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been at

Cincinnati for a few days, to make purchases of goods out of a 8.'550,000 stock of goods for his 6toro. The lirm owning the goodb having assigned, the creditors ordered the sale at the best obtainable figures. He secured some great bargains and his customers can get several jines of goods at remarkably low prices.

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Brew inj Association.-.-: .- J1 he Largest Deer producing plant in the World.

Their Beers are sold in fill parts of the Globe, and in

Cravvfordsville onlv at

ANHEUSER-BUSCH

207 East. Market Street.

I^ANHOOD RESTORED! ^XEBV» •Elms," cuaranu-fU a, cure nil norvousdi.-fcn9t'«.sucli as w'nk Mcmorv "wer ,1'c"k?acho\.^oketulness.LosiManhood,NlitiiuV

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"khl,ch lefd to lnflinjtty. Consumption or insanitr. Can Si™ pHjckot. SI per bolt 6 for by mtvil DroDnid wits ftlve written ruaraMM to cureorALrfimf the raoaet Idructflfltfi. A&k for It. taku nn nthatv u*h»u r«.7" A.rJ???*1.**'

packet. written ru&i-uKtc* to cure or refiin.f th A

HStiek#Uruc»lsts. A j* for It. Uku no other. Writ.- lor fruAl?-ii7iM n. AfcffJS .iKU LSlMi. In plain wrapper. Address IVE1CVE 8E£1) CO., Milhot Ic'ftmnVrHiS In CrnwfortlfvUle, Ir.d.,br 8TA* JLEE-NY.mxJ by T. D. BlioWN /SUX,

Good rains Thursday afternoon cooled the atmosphere.

A bountiful fruit year is this. Apples' pears, and plums in abundance.

Milan Overton has taken the place of Mrs. Retta Scott at the Baldwin music store.

Mrs. \Y. Marie Thompson, of Richmond, is the guest of her sitter Mrs. F. T. Luse.

Prof. Emory, who takes the chair of chemistry in Wabash college, was in town yesterday.

Am Jones and wife, of the Robbins House, are the proud parents of a nine and a half pound boy.

1'rank Maxwell is recovering from the attack of typhoid fever which prostrated him, and will be up and around in a few days days.

Alex Mahorney, who has been sojourning in Anderson, Alexandria, and other towns of the gas belt .returned home on Thursday evening.

The old opera house on north Washington 6tret is being remodled. The gallery and stage have been torn away, and the back part will be made into a hall for dances, festivals, etc.

A horse race is booked for this afternoon at the fair ground for 8100 a side. The admission iB free. There is also another half-mile dash between two ether tack-sea this afternoon foit 158 a side.

Harry oris will commence nest weefc as foreman and job print* for IhbRkmkvs. He is one of our best having had a great deal of experience in t*hat line since he has left here. He is to be married soon to .a.charming young lady of Kankakee, 111.

Orian D, Cook, son of Wm. Cook, residing on south Walnut street, died on Tuesday evening last, after a sickness of over five weeks with typhoid fever. He was taken sick with typhoid fever at Anderson originally, but sent home soon after and continued to grow worse until death came to his relief. He was in the 24th year of his age.

Adams county bonds don't go begging. by any means, as the sale of the Waggoner gravel roads bonds on Tues. day fully demonstrated. The face of the bonds sold was 512,03S. Lamprecht & Bro. bid the face of the bonds and SHI premium Dietz, Dennison it Prior bid the face of the bonds and 8202 premium A. F. Ramsey of the Citizensbank, C.-awfordsvsIle, bid the face of the bonds and $050 premium. The bonds were turned over to ths Crawfordsville gentloman, who pays therefor ?13,228. This surely shows that Adams county's financial condition is all wool and a yard wide, a fact that reflects credit on the officials having in charge the care and custody of the people's business and money.—Decatur Press. /, i.-:••'.{/ •.•

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Jail Delivery at Three Different Cities.

TWELVE SKIP FR01I ft EXE A, ILLS.

Two ol Them lteonptiirert nti J% Several Others Have ft Fight with Kail "Ail} Detectives at Turner, 111*. Klglit rrlsonerJ »t Clinton, la., Drill a I'ieee Out of a Cell 1'laie and Estui'K* —Jtiil Delivery at Dunvilli.

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CiKNKYA, Ills, Au^ 29—One nt'tv^r an other twelve men jumped from a window in the county jail nnd till escaped. Nont? exeept the last of Un: ilozcn was seen departing. Hud lie been unobserved the es enpe would not have Ivvn noticed until 9 o'clock, the hour when colls lire locked. The citizen who smv the Inst fugitive taking his leave gave the alarm. Sheriff Robert Kurke, who was in Aurora on official business, was notified by telephone ruid he caiiie touring home jus fa.st a.s a lively span of horses could haul him. Ik-fore his arrival seareiuii'j parties had been organized nnd id 1 neighboring: towns notified. Two of the fugitives were run down before they hml trone f«r, but the ten others wore not found.

N:un«"t of Tho«*»» at I.ar£c,

Among a' large are Arthur Clark. Ed Wood. Fred I-'unU, Louis I'tiud, Janus O'Brieti, Dan shell, I'etcr Kelly and John Smith. The most mourned of all is O'Brien, nicknamed "Prairie Jim," who a few weeks ago robbed the Kanpville creamery of all the butter in slock and had it hauled to Chicago in an express wagon. He sold the butter, got drunk, refused to pay the expressman, and was squealed on. The Kane county jail is new a*d was thought to be secure, the cells being steel eases entirely surrounded by corridors. However, the prisoners secured an iron bar, pried oiT the locks of rtu? rages, and got into the corridor. Then thqr forced the bars on one of Ihv windows, and were oil.

Btnrie an I "(fly Fifjlit.

At 2 o'clock in the morning word was received by the Chicago police that the Geneva fugitives were on an Illinois Central train. Preparations wore made for their capture, but when the said train arrived the conductor reported that, the jail breakers had jumped off at Turner and DeKalb, half at the former aud half pt the latter station. At Turner two railroad defectives attempted to arrest the men, but thev mode such an ugly fight with scraps of iron and stones that the officers had to flee for their lives. The sheriff of DeFLJb county was notified and sent out men to scour the country, but no capture* wore made. Tbo Chicago police believe that the fugitives will try and bent their way into the city later

KIGHT PRISONERS MISSING

Tliej- Drill Their Why Oat of the Jnll at Clinton, la. Clixton, la., Aug. —Eight prisoners are mliwing from the county jail here. Their escape was made by drilling apiece out of a quarter Inch ce^je plate, eomothlng over 100 holes btdng drilled. The plate had been reported defective, but neglected. The prisoners got in the corridor, mounted the top of the cagt, toro off the ceiling and got through the mansard roof. A rope of bed olothes was used. Those gone are: W. T. Stewart, for burning Lyons depot James Jones. G. M. Milior, burglary Merritt King, Elmer Perry, robbery George P. Daniels, forgery Andy Johnson, arson Herman Kolly, obtaining mone^ by false pretenses. Stewart ig the most Important prisoner. He Is five feet nine inches, weighs about 160, long, thin face, -white complexion, black e-yes, smooth face, black hair, worn long, age about 26 years.

Played Slok mill Ksrafel.

i)AV\-n.LE, Ills., Aug. 29.—Turnkey Phillips at the county jail puts no more faith io his sick prisoners. Prisoner Artz complained of illness and was treaicd inafTectuftlly with medicine. He vae, apparently arly prostrated by heat, and prevailed upon the furnkey to leave his cell door open. Phillips did more than that he opened the cell doors of three other prisoners. The quartette sawed the lrou grating between them and fre.-d.im and took their leave, and are still going. The sheriff hiv offered a reward for each of them. Their jail names were Thomas Artz, William Owens, Thomas Maynard and Henry Lowder, and all were in for burglary.

PROBABLY A CASE OF MURDER.

Well Drohned Bofly Found in Sooludud Spot In Michigan. ST. JOSEPH, Mioh., Aug. 29.—In .a iot»d spofa, aixjat tifro stiles ryear i^ir haHfc. flbe

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suit of black clothes, Wore a Fedor* and fine shoe#. He was about 80 yeaSfold, 5 ft. 8 in. high and weighed 150 pounds. It is the goneral belief that the man was murdered and put there with the pistol by his side to cause suspicions of suicide. Only 95 cents and some keys aud other small things were found on his person.

Wreck on the Illg Four Road. Dasmlle, Ills., Aug. 20.—A wreck occurred

the Big Four railroad, four­

teen miles west from here. The rear trucks of the freight oar In front of tne caboose slipped out, throwing the caboose off the track and smashing it to pieces. Three men were badly injured, aa follows: Frank Burgess, San Diego, Cal., threo ribs broken, recovery doubtfulSamoel Duncan, Llttlo Rook, Ark., back and hips badly brulshed James Gray, St. Louis, injured internally, will die. All of those wero railroad men seeking wn. plojmont and did not belong to tho enow.

^a.vt She Had No Part tn It.

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well, the citly missionary aocused of nidlng lu the esc-apu of Oliver Curtis Perrj-, thn train robber, from tho Mnttenwan Insane cnnilnal Ho«ipltttl, has been arrested. She declined to make any statement furchur than tlwit sh« hjid no part in the plot.

New 1'rufeuMor for Dal'uinv.

GliKKNCASTj.K. Aug. Se.-Dr. J-olm* Bigham, of Ann Arbor, Mich., has bech electod Wj t.Ho chair of philosophy In Dc-

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It Pays to Trade at

THE BIGr STORE.

THE BIG STOR

TREMENDOUS PURCHASE

FROM THE

GREAT AUCTION

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Speck er Bros & Co.Cinci nnati

A few weeks ago Specker Bros. & Co.. one of the Largest Best jobbing houses in the west, were forced to make an assigning) This was brought about by slow collections, due to the recent haJ times. Last week the entire stock, appraised at $3(5,000 was soil at auction to the highest bidders. I

In accordance with our usual wide-awake and progressive poli cy we sent our buyers to watch every item and instructed them buy all the good things, if at their price, which was in no instant] more than halt the regular price.

"SOLD TO Xj. IB.

Was heard more times than any other expression, and our purchase amounted to several thousand dollars. This enormous lot Goods is now being received and will be 011 sale

Monday Morning, September

Owing to the vast amount of work necessary to get the

in skape we have not been able to print a list of the bargains, lvhic! will aifeftfr week: but, dm t. wait to read that

Come and See the Goods!

Owing to the lateness ot the season this sale will last only a slior time, as our Winter Goods are coming in

room, so don't delay your visit or you may be too late.

LOUIS BI8CHOP.

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