Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 31 December 1898 — Page 8
HERE IS A.
Merry Christmas
lo you and remember if
SANTA CLAUS
Has Missed You
The Jeweler, can supply your
wants, present as well as future
"We are headquarters for Watches
Jewelry, etc., and our guarantee
back of every piece.
No. Ill S. "Washington St.
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By virtue of »n execution, to ine directed from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of MnniRomory County, State of Indiana, lu faror of Hector S. BrartPii, Issued to me as Sheriff of f«al(1 rounty, I will f'x inse to sale at publk' auc'.ioii and uu cry IP
PATOKDAY, the'.Mstday of January, 1899, Between the hours of 10 o'clock A. M. and 4 o'clock p. m. of said day, at the door of the Court JlouBe in Crawtordaville, Montgomery county, fbdlana., the renW aud jiroflta for a term not exceeding seven years, the following described Teal e.uue In Montgomery county, Indiana, towit: 1'nrt of the southoast quarter of -"Ct!on twen-ty-Ove (25), township seventeen tlT north, ,ang? Ave"(5) west, described as follow «i ..inonciiig fourteen hundred and fceventj-tmr (M?l)
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And ten and one-founh (10J4) nu-ln w.--t from the southeast comer of said pomtii'Ki qu t«i and riiiinins theucn north thlri!»n liuii'lrM and twotny i1.3 0) leet, thence wett lour Liun dred and uiuety-one (4'il) feet heven and one(Tii) Inches thence south thirteen hundred and twenty (1820) feet, thence east f' ur iiuu timl and nine one feet, seven and oue-lmli k.) lurhM* to 111" place of beginning, voiitainliiK 14 3 10ih•acrt*H moreor leuf. Also part the nortli linif of Uu* south-eiitt i|iiarter of secii'Mi twi-ntj-tlv (25), niime tnwn-hi!' and rant *, •th-giniilni a' a stake flvp lj'• ul f.i and KeventT-two i5"j east ol ihi* iioith west ornerot sail qunrt'-r section
i'lnninir 'h tiro south eleven liiint
costs, without any relit'! from valuation or ai-pMisi-ment laws. Said real estate takou as the property ot Laura E. Cofl. f)AV!I) A. CANINE,
Sh«' :IT -Montcoiiiecy I'o. .( A. Krennen, Dop'ty.
•Pinley 1'. .Moui't. Mt'y tor iuintiff.
"We Are Selling Harness.
13 such a great variety that we art* sure to have exactly what will fill your nerds Our harness lias Btyle, perft ot materials, strength and extreme dmabilitv. We can not only exactly suit you but we can always save money for you. Come and see our $2"i folded tup harne.Ms. I have 25 fine pluih lap robes that will sell at a great reduction.
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Ornbaun'
HARNESS STORE.
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CAPES AND JACKETS.
$2.00 Boucle Capes, nicely trimmed $2 25 Plush Capes $8 00 Capes, beauties, everyone $3.00 Capes, fur trimmed $12 and $15 Plush Capes $1.75 children's Jackets
Many people held back before bujing their Capes and Jackets until after Christmas. "Prices will drop tht'D," thn\ said. Well, they were right, at lenst as far as THE GOLDEN RULE pi ices were concerned Prices HAVE dropped and dropped eo low that were it mid-mi miner we could take no less. We ha\e gained a reputation for doing as we advertise We dun't auk you to take our word, though. Buy NOW! Come in and see for yourself. When we natce the price the dollars in your pocket wil fairly clamor to jump out and spend themselves, Great eaianc*Sa!ecn
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CORRESPONDENCE.
ROMNEY.
The Rotnney schools are closed this week. Mrs. Had Hooper ib visiting here this week.
The "kids" are busy skating on the creek. A pool room is the newest thing in Romnoy.
The elevator is running to its fullest capacity. Peter VunHorn was in Lafayette Sunday. ilanford Webb, of Wingate, was here this week.
Wui. McClellen was visiting hie parents Sunday. Mr. Coffey's lady friend visited him last Sunday.
John Wells has moved into Mr. Webb's house. 11 is said there will be a prize light near here soon.
John Hutton is buying cattle for Lafayette butchers. New Years will be observed as usual— by ringing the bells.
Mr. Harrigan has removed from Lafayette to this city. Mrs. Harry Learning visited friends in Lafayette on Christmas, .s
Mrs. Ludwick has been visiting in the southern part of the State. Spoilsmen are as plenty as ilies around a sugar barrel in August.
A once prominent man of Romney was mixed up in a sporting deal last week.
It is rumored that a section will shortly be put in at this place on the Monon.
Wanted—a woman cook. Must not weigh under 200 pounds. At 1. II. F.illin's foot repairing hospital.
The Gun Club's shooting match was well attended on Christmas. A Romney crack shot carried off the honors.
red and u\rntT-tw» iiiaj, et, thence east vestment!for some one here as several a W 8 8 and ni»H»ty-eight «I98) leer, thenou east fourI prominent citizens, and eportiog gents huivre I hd'I twenty-threo And (nio-fourtli (42354 feet t* a BtHktf, lliencp north thirteen hundred °WQ OliPrB. and twen feet 1320) foot, th uc« wowt live 3 ii* hundred and levf-n d- one-fourth i5Uif) feet Romney had all kinds of amusements to the place of be^innine, containing 14 H4-iooih
A race track would be a paying in-
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acre.* moi or less, to bf *old to satisfy executlon. Interests an 1 costs, and if the satim will tree?, shooting (matches and a big not tjrinw a sun midlclent. to satisfy said ex-cu- .,
lion, 1 will on the same lay, at iho samo place, poSSUtn supper at Campbell S store. offer the lee •ini|il»-of siilil renl estate, to satisty I .. ...n u: a Judgment lor sevmitv-sis dollnrc and ninety- It 18 reported that a swell wedding IS one rent* d:ii ill), loaetn. wnh interests and
Cbristmas.1 LThere were Christmas
to OC(.ur n^ur'here
3? .98 $2.50 children's Jackets. $1.69 1.29 About 20 all wool Kersey Jackets, which pold 4.89 all season from $8 to $12. everyone full taffeta 1.98 lined or satin, latest cute, dipped front, fancy 7.75 stitched, etc., blue, castor, black or light tan, ,98 choice for 5.98
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Soon. A prominent
and wealthy farmer and a Star City society belle are the leading people. There were some great presents given to Romney fpeople on Christmas. Dr. Pike got a telephone, George Ogelsby a fat hog, Parker3?Sunison an ear of corn and others equally ae queer.
BLACK CREEK.
John Breaks still continues very sick. I A. B. ('ope is dangerously ill with pneumonia.
Uncle Vol. Miller, at this writing, is able to move around on crutches. Uncle Chas. Elrod, who has been sick for along time, IB still very feeble.
Willard Payne and wife attended the infare of Tob Binford at Garfield on Thursday.
We are glad our old friend from Romney ie on deck again. Your letters do us good.
Frank Stout was the Santa Claus at the church. He brought a live hen for Ira Couger.
Old Sandy returns hia tenderest regards of rememberances on Christmas. Call again.
Frank Thomas received a rattle box off the tree. One woman picked a set of chairs off the bushes.
The Christmas tree at the church was all O. K. Polly Pacer was handsomely remembered. Good for Polly.
A fox drive is talked of in the near
future to center on tbe Twinning land. .' There are plenty of foxes over there. Five of the young ladies on the creek
attended the shooting match. Two out of the bunch are splendid wing shots. A fresh letter lies before us, announcing that Wes Snyder, a former Creeker, now at Oxford, got his "sox" full anil then some.
Miss Polly Pacer has been down with the grip at her vine covered cottage near Coon Hollow, way up in Hog Heaven. She is now able to navigate.
Our.school teacher at the valley, Mrs. Bowers, had a Christmas tree Friday afternoon. It was well loaded. The teacher, one of tbe A No. 1 kind, re ceived many valuable presents.
Elizabeth Snyder, Spencer Lee and wife, and many others, spent a happy Christmas with Chas. White and wife A very large dinner of the first grade was destroyed.
Black Oteek Gun Club gave a shoot on Wednesday. Several crack shots from town were cut, including Ch*F. Lacey, Mack Stillwell, Jere Voris and Chauncy Snodgrass. pur boys quit about even.
The air smelled considerable of war at Mt. Zion last Saturday night. For a while it looked like the ground would be wet with human gore. Threats were made with such oaths that had Stonewall Jackson been alive then there, he would have blushed with shame.
Two men who are meaner than the beast that roams the forest or the reptile that creeps the earth, devoid of the principle of a cur, lower than any man in Blanco's command, littler than any cur pup filled with cuBsedness, stoned and broke out six windowjlights for the writer last Sunday "ni^ht. "Wonder they hadn't stabbed usjin the back after dark. They are surely cowards.
SANDV.
WAYNETOWN.
A white Christmas for a a good crop. Our dray, it is said, will changehands. Our merchants^had a lively trade this week.
is a thing of the past in
The saloon Waynetown.
Waynetown has had a famine since Friday night. The Masonic lodge will elect and install oflicers the 27th.
Dr. Hurt, has so far recovered as to be out ot» the streets again. William Munus will build an addition to his store(in the'spring.
Miss Mattie ITays, of Covington, vis* ited friends here this week. -V George Anderson has moved back to his first love, oldJWaynetown.
The Baptistjchurch fair at this place last week, was a grand success. James Dixon accompanied Thomas Herron to Chicago with stock this week.
Andy Herron & Son shipped a car load of cattle and one of hogs on Tuesday.
Three of ourJtownsmen|killed ninetyone rabbits last week in one day. Who can beat this record?
James Pearce, a respected citizen of this locality, is not expectded to live throughoutjthejweek.
We hope the many readers of The Review will renew their subscriptions with a goodly number ef new ones.
Brown & Birdcell are putting in anew system of telephone at this place, their Bwitch board costing four hundred dollars.
A. Booe came down last Monday to spend the day hunting with his cousin, Frank. John went home loaded with game.
One of our merchants gave a Christmas entertainment to his friends last Sunday night. Tho amusement was "punch bowl." .Can anybody tell how it is played?
Ollie Schenk and Miss lirfrpel, daughter, John Harpel, were married last Christmas eve. They took the morning train for Iowa. The young couple are highly respected in this community.
Senator Gorman, of Marylaod,. chews gum incessantly.
A Cireat Engineering Feat. Dfecemoer 18th the engineers of the Chicago & North-Western Railway ac complished tho wonderful engineering task of moving its 220-ton bridge crossing the Kinnickinnic river at Milwaukee, on its Chicago division, down stream 250 feet. This is a feet, that has been undertaken but a few times in the history of engineering.
The bridge was a single-track draw, aed was removed to a new foundation in the quick time of two hours and forty-seven minutes. The structure was floated on two scowe, one on either side of the center which were sunk with 90,000 gallons of water. Witti the scows in proper position, the water was pumped out and tho bridge gradually lifted from its foundation and towed to its new resting place by two tugd.
The bridge was in perfect condition and was removed only to make way for a double track structure of the lateet pattern.
News Item.
December loth a special train, con sisting of thirty cars, of woven wire fence, left the Western Aveouo station, Chicago, via the Chicago & Northwestern Railway, for Lincoln, Nebraska. The shipment WBB made from Adrian, Mich. This is the largest shipment of wire fencing over made atone time over any railroad, and the Northwestern Line demonstrated its progressive spirit by furnishing a special train for it.
THE MARKETS.
Wheat Corn 27 Oats 21 @22 Rye 40 Hay, baled 5@6 00 Clover Seed 3 00@400 Chickens, young Gj4 Turkeys 08 EU'gs 16 Potatoes, new 45 Butter 11
Tbere l» Clan ot Peaplo. Who are injured by the use of coffee. Recently there has been placed in all the grocery stores a new preparation illed GRAIN-O, made of pure grains that takes the place of coffee. The most delicate stomach receives it without distress, and but a few can tell it from coffee. It does not cost over as much. Children ml* drink it with great benefit. 15c ana 25c per package. 1 ry it. Ask for (iRAIN-O.
See the $3 prize pictures at Willis Gallery.
Among the Fcgyptiana embalming j^ceased about 700 A. D.
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