Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 4 January 1872 — Page 3

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KKPCBMCAN CKSTKALC«MMn"n:i:

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book, "Out of Her .Sphere,' both the book stor* newM stand.

THE

Tlio County Convention to uicel Snfur-j day, February 10. At meeting of the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee, held at the Jot'KNAi. olliee on Saturday, December 30, it was re-olved to bold a mass convention at tin* Co-irt House on Saturday, February 10, at 1 o'clock r. M., to -elcct'delegates to attend tbe Kep»b- Mill in the present case. l:ir:iswe lioa.li State Convention o„ the -J2d of' is no greater than in others.

February. According to the ratio ut representation agreed upon by the State Central Committee, Montgomery county is entitled to 24 delegates, divided among the wveral townships as follows: Brown,2: Clark, 2 Coal Creek,2 Vranklin, 2 Madi„on, 1 Ripley, 1 Scott. I Sugar 'reek, 1 Union, Walnut, 2 Wayne, 1.

Josni'il MII.I.KIAN, Chairman.

CITY ANI) VICINITY

KviiUYBOUY should get vaccinated,

hools opeliei

THE

city

Tuesday.

sAltot the first of January look out for the "HoosierSchoolmaster" iu nearly every Indiana paper.

Miss

MATTIE F.i.TZitont

polytechnic gymnasium building, which I is now etitirelv enclosed, will he occupied.

LOST.—On Wednesday evening ol last week, between the residence ol m.

ilanna, on Wabash avenue, and (.enter

"church, a gold bracelet. The finder will!

A singing was held at Brown

*11 res|cct8 a success. An admission 25 cents was charged for the purpose procuring books.

To show their appreciation ol then shepherd, quite a number of th Kev. S. Beck dropped in at the parsonage .•New Year's evening and left with him

Wr are indebted to Rev. S. Beck for a copy of the minute* o( the Northwest Indiana Conference of the M. F. church, held in this city September to 11, 11*71. They are printed at the olliee of the haFayette

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THE

CAI'T.

twenty-live dollar bureau at cntertaincnieiit Tuesday night Ma||

LIZZII: UOYSTO.V

and are neatly executed.

Tin: Chief Engineer of the Fire Department made a report t« the City

Council last Monday evening, condemning all the cisterns recently built by Jno. Sullivan, four in all. lie was instructed to notify the contractor to reined the defects within ten dav*

THEagent of Mark l'wain's new book ha* received a letter from the publishers, stating.I^Jiat the new book will not be published until the 1st of February. Therefore those subscribing for it need not expect their books before that time. He still canvasses, making his list forty the first week.

I'UOTRACTED

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'1'HK Winter term of Wabash ollege Msters of 1'cbecca, of I/.uioga, opened yesterday morning. President supper Tuesday evening, which Tuttle spent the vacation at the Hast.

SMITH drew the silver watch at the Blitz entertainment last Monday night. THAUK MATTKKS For particulars inijuire of John ^inith.

IlAnni'in'S new

is for sale at

and at the postollice

F„ Crai

MeClelland's carriage am! will soon lie ready for use.

Duhertv & wagon shop' A I'OSTOFFH.-K has been established at North L'nion, live miles south ol the city, on the I.., C. & S. W. liailway, and Daniel Ekert has been appointed postmaster.

Fire Department ha- icuted a

room in Millers' new* brick building, north of the Court House for the engine, at the rate of $lo per month h.r three months.

MK^KSC. 'S. HII.I'KIIIIAM) ami.I. Imiley commenced the "leap year' with open house, at which au elegant reception was given to the many friend- who called on them.

JOHNS. ISROWN has bought the interest of K. M. Itanisny in the dry iroods store of Hrown & Kainsay. coiner ol a in a re re a a cash syutem

Ol-ncorrt-p nduit.s will p!ea»e bear in mind, as the most of them do, that we have much room for

IICWK

items from

their respective localities, and verv little i*fioin for simple "ell'usions."

Coi.. (,'ABItlNCiTON announces that inilitarv instructions will lie resumed at Wabash College the present term. The

jn l)t NV N

(lf

chap-1!1

«l, iu Walnut township, last Saturday

meeting has been in

progress at the Salem M. E. church, three miles south of Darlington, during the last two weeks, attended by quite a revival in religions feeling. Up to last Saturday eight persons had united with the church. The meetings have been conducted bv Kev. S. II. Hill.

ESQUIRE JOHN MITCHELL sends us a well written letter concerning some of the traditional ajid historical things of Philadelphia, which will be none tlio less interesting for being left ovesr lor next week. The letter is the result of the observations of Mr. M. during his recent visit to the Citv of Brotherly Love.

Wabanh Maijazine

Inn been laid on our table

knack in noting local events. The

lis

Journal

provement on some former numbers have been sent nut.

which

IVIIIL'

may never be made, and tin would have to be levied, woi in the treasury, doing no g1"" bodv. tit course there is a po-^ibity that such may be the ca-c, but we should only be taking a risk that is always taken when money is voted to aid a lailroad. There is always a possibility that the road for which stock is subscribed by townships an' built, but tin

to an\

1 counties inny never lie., probability of Midi

'I'm: 1... C. iV S. \\. K-nlwav will pn.-b-ably soun be made a mini route. Nego-

1 airain la^t tiations iu that direction are now ]'eiul-j ingand as soon as these are sucee.—fully termin:iti the road will commence carlying the mail, notwithstanding the tears

I expressed by soiue that sueb a step can not be taki-n till the expiration of the

drew the contract ol the present carrier,. in June the Iilit7.1 next.

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kind- at .-S!OHU

Canned fruit.- .of Southard's.

TIIKIU: it piu.-pcct lh:U the c-xtr:ii school rooms, on Pike street, up|.»ite Kim- Ldns^ware and

II. 'iegg &

Some of the nicest loan A: S-iuthard'-.

T'ne largest lot market down at S

Co to 1). K. oysters. The times.

|j calculated to keep up the reputation county.

be suitably rewarded by leaving it at ihe ... Ripley knows Sctli Brock—who now reJOUKSAI, office. Daughters now demand p.u11 ui.n .it j^jdes in Illinois, i* in our town, vi-iting tentioii. Dress and trim them up ioi

evening parties. MeClure A Fry's will

evening, led by Mr. Jones, .wluc.'i wa, They have a oplendid line of fine 0iwbille ,i buggy pole and shafts dress and millinery goods, all to be soid

(|f )at

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si*

I)UKSI:Y intonns us

that the A., i.. & St. I- lisiilrond hn» been located and will run through Valley City on the old grade of the \c-1 land it St. Louis road. The ngineers reached that place last Wednesday ''veiling and tin) villagers gavi- them it warm reception iu the shape of a splendid slipper. The road is located from Andeion to Ladoga and everything look,'- It hie f"i' its early completion

SfT*

that the gave a he proclccant

noiince? to have been the most affair ever got up iu the comity.

l-'.li Kahu is the clothier of thi- citv.

jellii-s evex m.id at

it cross cut II (ireei

saw

tlis

Son's.

t.'raig's for a dish ot good best in the market at all

The •-Charter Kmporia" is '.lie leading cook stove. F.vcry body like-it. C'fdl at fireL'g Son's and see it.

Leek iV Johnson still occupy their old room and still keep up their splendid as-) Willy Justice and Ja: cs Kobinsoti sortinciit of family groceries. 1

Light, more light, is needed these dark nights. Lanterns of all -vie-, kinds, ami price* at Clrcgg A Soil's. .''.V.uV:-'f•'

The splendid furniture given away by the Illitz troupe in this citv was purchased at Wm. lbibertson & Co.'s, on Oreen ,. i.

Duplicates of the beautiful marble topped bureau given away lasi Tuesday nighteaiibe bought at Wm. Uobertson & ii 2 1 A

Mot to

tor*, He

for lawyers. He brief: for doc-!• jiatient for potters, Beware

for ladies going ^dovvn town, lie sure to Wasson's and see their •lice display of millinery goods and furs.

cheap lor cash. tacli either one or two horses to his veEvcry voting'man before going to sec liiclc at pleasure. Good mechanic* prohis sweetheart ought to net a few sticks uneo it the best thing they ever saw. Ilock of

ttired and for sale by P. J„ Laegloi: will make things go oil'much nicer, not

.and his family cash and other siibstan- know anything about it. but yon tialH amounting to about fifty dollar*, i,

it is voursclf.

Two twin brothers arc sakl to look =o much alike tliat they frequently borrow money of each other and do not know it, But there i* no possible chance for any one to mistake Sloan & .Southard's for

any other place in the city, for at no i„

It is no uncommon things for ladies to to in a W a so & to at the nice dres* goods. That i* right. They are always willing, when they can find time from their purcharers, to show their good to visitors. New goods arrive every week, and the styles of the period laithtully lookctl after and good* bought accordingly.

.Many persons are not yet acquainted

with the fact that P. L. Lauglois still

of patronage he "has enjoyed during the I |. nt .,

holiday* and will endeavor to merit a I

further continuance of the .same by keep-

ing a good stock of articles in lws hue to

lor .lanuarv F.vcrv person likes to get the highest repa\ any one. It

table of contents presents the usual var- and farmers are no exception*. 1'.. K-1 a fu c-ctiptioii o, ,n .i

farmers are no exceptions.

iety of intellectual dishes, while the ed-1 Simpson ifc Co. at all times pay the high- thin it a a II N a a a in andW. I'. Frazer, displays considcrablo produce. They always have a

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Vi.-U- Ui "M-IjOol bv tiusjc(^. it t«» Sfrh«»oi _• hy c-thor r.Vu.

Names of pti]il- reported deportment: Laura l)ivine,

lesh, Mary I rr, Mardie Shepherd, Cora Colburn, Minnii jell, Annie livine. Theodocia

I.i/.zie Walker, Ada Yaneleavc, Nettie Vauhook. I let tie Kcnnedv, Ida Canine

Kva C»x, Thomas Allen, Laura ('list,

arm soup lor ten cents a di-h at 1 i'Uj_,em. Kostan/er, l-.lla 'oniptoii, Mag

gie Hull', Laura Ilutton, Mary Uriest, liertha Hummel, Louisa Kostanzer, Julia Kostan/er, I-lstelk VHnnice, „,

Kutlege, Nannie I lughes, Tudie Hell nio Ihinnn, Fannie Keencv. Liz/ie Ibi—,

I.illie P.eek, Jerry West. Liz/ie Parker Nellie Scott. Mattie Thomas, Fannie j" Heal,

Hamilton. Maud t'owan, Lulu Scott,

Loui-a Kostanzer. Tin.' tlr-t term ol ihe above report.

JOVKNAIare

1 ies

Hills A Co. have received another 1 of buck niittens and gloves, which are to fore. A goodly number ol its patrons be sold as the others, cheap for cash, also down here are Democrats, who pronounce a large lot of woolen goods of

f,r,t-claM* house. —Sc-th Brock—every old seitler of

ok frie

I be found the place to select their dre-.s,^

art

cst

large as-

sortment of lamilv groceries, and larm-1 to any r.u roa

Magazine was printed by the Indianapo- ers can complete their trading in this: feated by the voter* of tin* i-

Company, and is quite an im-j line at this house without further trouble.. but at present

that Call and sec thein at their old place on Main street opposite the Court Ilou-e.

nianently locatcd in your city, and provided further that the road runs near the center of tin- township, making Younts'•viUe and Alamo points, and further that !:the ta\cs W till the road i, in operation. If a vote should be taken, as advertised, on the 21'd ol Jail-

will be ti-ken in

ev the ensuim: vear than ever be-

]l kinds, jit the best paper ever published in ihe

„j showing them several m-

.„

I0l nm

|s t!

in-cntions of which

„. patentee, one of tlieiu is a

nice cocoa nut candy lnanufac- Ihe Tattler has a warm -ide lor Mr.

vhich a man can iu half a minute at-

it Eaock, from the fact that he is an Id

time friend and worker in tiie anti-slav-erv davs, when lobe an Abolitionist subjected one to a* much social o-traci-ni ato be a horse thief. —Nathan West, of iruniboldl7Kansa.-, is a is it re is it a land agency in that place. As an mdication of the state of business in that

„f the world, he says that his lirni.'

place else is there such an assortment ol estate sccuritv at "0 per cent, imernice groceries at such low prices.

t.h«

last March, ha* loaned ?70,0u0 on'

room. comity teachers' association meets again, op,-ration the coining season. We arc lot them pas* a resolution to reinstate pleased to see our citizens taking an inEnimons return* thanks to his many I y,. in school, and 1 thing teicst in securing manufacturing con veilfriends and patrons for the liberal share

W(|l'i

.irv

Spring.

singing school in progress in Alamo,.n'n- lev township. We speak knowingly, del charge of Prof. Owen*. and we learn also that the same feeling —One of the Dominoes Club complains prevails throughout the tow nship. Suffice it to *av, then, in the language of ourohl fanners: 'Colonel, get out the paper*, and Uipley will votothe tax sure." Bon Ctiniwr.MiP.i:.

Joe Jotter absents himself rather

f[t.„ |-ron) ]iis corner of the boai I

keeps his eating rooms in this city. From Win. Oreist & Co. have their travliis old stand Oreen street lie moved cling saw mill in successful operation just three doors north, occupying No. C, I again on the farm of Prank Swearingen. Commercial Kow. He has the nicest —There has been trouble at the steam room in the city, and a reasonable infer-! nv mill school, and Martin Baily, the enee would be that one would get good teacher, has resigned, or been discharg- steam flouring mill at this place. 'J here dinner*. Call and see him in his new ,.,1, I Uo not know which. When the

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nil t(1

be sold at lowest price*. Special nt tenPerfected Si.ec- -Stallion, some fine young jack*, j. nn,

tion givi-n to jl'tting his -pci*of

taelcs to weak eyes, and to the., repair watches and clock*,

rl()ro wil in :l W

kc.

,1(] |in |,j

and a visit to is farm

gi""i

e\er i.i

ii or iN A a a

were lat anj (t ort to

uarv to vote mi the appropriation to the I 1'eter Warbritton's Saturday i'Crawfonlsville A: Waba-li Railway it wonld be defeated ten to one. |g|4 tiull is given I T"M TA TTI ..

I 1'ltO.M IJKCKVlM.i:.

in Montgomery ha** nuirkot-

•ed superior harve-Tcounty

lasi

Pupils* U'Ml h'ti' liil 'iy III' 1' xl i'lij-ilV not iilvj«r-nt.

town

there is auulhyr township where there W inter, ha- been lunch done in the building a new way of improving the quality and conjdition

..Jin search of a good s(,,ek of cattle, pel bet in s^licop or hogs, ho can not do better than \ttilla I.a to give our farmers a visit. Miller Josie hir schools arc all ill succe.-siul op'

Mollic Marlow. 1 understand that

llia

«'hool, which promises to be a source ol

.• ,, A. v- ,,•! pleasure .and piofit t\ir the lads and lasses Crist, Katie seott, Mary Met/.gcr, Nettie .'

Met Mu re, .MaUic

Marv oHim:. N'an-^

i.-.f t!:c vicinity. At "Knowledge Point"

l"'t"i(l''s' «"1.

the

dlie f'moks. 1'ielia C"X, Josie

Hannah Muhleiscii, Alice Sappetifield. I'arbara Sappenfield, Li/./ie Darter, Mary Cully, Ann '1!lo:s, Maegie Crist. Katie! .1 ustice, Fannie Coons, I'.mma Williams, Harry IIuglus. Ocorge Dlckei-on. Lewis Cumberland, Kobert Ilobinson, lleliry Porter, Frank Kcssce. Authnr Dorsev, ,, tunc, bv hard work and economy. -\t .. ., thi* ennd old aire lie is abl* to walk

prospect is lair tor a

The

,h A ilVe is n,ak,n

wit1

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informed. —We have some of the olde-t in the whom I will mention. Old I nclc Chris'I'iiin Loop is in hi- Sltli year. lie was 1 one of the lirst seitler- ot this township and has accumulated a liamlsoinc lor-

Names of pupiis rcporteu lierfcct in I it a a to is a a it merit ol recitation Laura 11 niton., and

-ehool elo., 1

The second term opined on Tuesday j0"'*

remarkable promptne--. A lew tlavs with !aB"

whon

l'-ve'

oM m,d

of this week. lull attendant' 1 lie- t-ceomt ami I iiiril rriuiai si hools will be organized next Mondav, and plac- can beat that for a man of S4 years old ed under the charge, respectively, of.

Misses Lizzie Poole and llattie of fwWc old man, after accumulating a I this citv. J. W. FILI.I:N".Caven,

own

school is a perfect success. There is also j,iriiig the week. Hut the .Totter being literary society connected with the]

0!)1 0

,ll1

I're"ni,iii Sallie 'which resulted in one

\tmie Shepherd,

nr lwo

excep-

|)g

school fund to the amount of some .]A. Cilkev, ,T. W. N. W.Crimes, six dollar: the way of tine-, the school

tin last Monday one payment on the farm due, and also some sal« notes, which I nbout it.

were in part collected, in all something like $700, which the old gentleman laid away for future use in a trunk in his bed room. But some time between Tuesday evening and Thursday morning sonic villain entered the house without the knowledge of the old people and stole the l«st cent of their hard earned treasure. No trace of the thief has yet been obtai.rcd. The aged couple have the -vnipathy and esteemof all who. know tiiein. "A ClT17l"N.

I KON YOl'NTSVII.I,K

'I'iie selcct school here closed its first term on the 231 of December. We learn from those who attended the cxaniination Friday that during the entire day not a word wa mis*cd. The second term commences next. Monday. —The Stubbins Brothers, at this place, put up two hundred tons of ice lately

at Troutman's Station, on the 1., It. it W. liailway. B. 11. llu—ell, from the law department of Ann Arbor, Michigan, i* now with it*, spending the holidays.

lie re

turns to college next week, where he will remain until his graduation, next

I'ords-

—Alfred Stanford, Andrew Campbell, —'I he railroad 'iicetiiig at Craw R. I). West and several other* have sign- villc last Saturday was attended by some eil a pledge to quit the u-e of tobacco of our wealthiest and most enterprising (Jurstlons. in all forms after January 1. They agree citi/.cns. The plan a? given by Col. Will- The following are the question* used to forfeit $r, for each violation of tho son for the construction of the 1 oledo, ^C|I(MI] Fxamincr last Saturday pledge. Thorntown & St. Louis Railroad gives

—There isa successful and flourishing universal satisfaction in this part of Rip-j (live your mime and postoflice ad-

MiW MAKKK'I 1TKMS.

Arrangement* are being made for a

will

al*o be a pump and stave factory put

N^hing will so materially add

,u.'|1(,r. to the interest or growth of a village,

mp fin slock

iiid

eck or town or city a-home manufactories,

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hli n(

.lame* Evans, a band in the sav

J.,.!ll nt ,l.i* nlace. narrowlv e.*caped be-

Mr Clore i«\lecidedW tlicni«'*t sue-! A stick which lie was handling came in

ccssful farmer and stock niiser In ll.is rc-! contact with the saw, which drove the nnd

will amply stick into is wn-t, inflicting an u^lj

F.vcry person likes to get the liiglic.-t rep Ji-illhivei I W. Vi'ltite's house iu New Market I n. In what respect does compound mrhe market pricc for their wares or produce, the readers ol tlic .lot it. ... ,,1-^.orc-a and painted last week. The terest differ from annual interest?

I'uo nionths a jo th( indications pla*terin a donation whatever would be de-

1 x,

at to the Toledo, Thorntown S I a a a id

If 1 a S ii if re in W

Mr. Henry Ilradv for $72 could dispose of twenty such dwellings: on the same terms, had he then) to rent

in Illinois. —According to report, North Union lias a post ofliee before the mail route is is e-tablished. something new under the sun. —All bear in luind the corn husking al iftcmoon, precisclv at 1 o'clock. A general invita- the Atlantic ocean.

1 IK lrv spell' hashed :.t lxt Samuel M. I.inn, a young man of j. Name three was ea-t of Asia. ,nd uv are vU.'d bv l, Jul showers. talent and ability, died December 2B,of J^awa ma,, of Ohio, and

The Pinners of Walnut have -old, typhoid fever. 1'or some months previtheir h""s and we doubt if any town- ous to his last sickness Mr.

gaged in the study

S rt» W ••on.fiory T,„

of pork, either in ga, at winch place lie men. ins remains live case absolute. rou-mtitv w,TO brought home and interred in the !». Write a seiitci.ee with a Relative

three lnoiith-h.i^ given our larmers tuneral services were c.indiieted In t'!r ,1 l*r»n»un, I'irst I'erson. Singular and X.i .ii .-ipp.'irtun:tv to gel well forward in Kev. O. W. Stallbrd.

gathcrin.' their corn and preparing the Oc". L. Dorsev lias bought SO acres hat is "leant bv the 1 riueipal .-.I' il-i: !nr lan'l ..f Wm.

Hvlicn ilie ^priiiL'work opens they will ^Active and the Passive voices of the I have nothing to hinder them from it. 'aeoh M. I.ciniiioii, our clever rail- Verb-.' r.e. le.-, some of tlieni have improved the

the farms as here. And the! —The school at this place is under the spirit of improvement does not. stop with able superintendence of Mi^ Lou Seller, I their farms but many of {hem are in.-'an efficient teacher, (icneral satisfacproving their stock aio. If any one i-1 lion prevails among the patrons of the

Mitch- eration thi- Winter. 1 hat ol No. 1 liio-.vn presided over by Mr. .lames L.Mcliwavin, whogives entire satisfaction both to studcnt.s and parents. No. 2 has good hrislmas passed off very pleasantschool under the snpeiMsiou "f Ali-s

school. —Isaac lV.er-ion has bought the interest of the heirs in the old Herr.v farm, i). southeast of town, and expects to take pi:!'.-cs~ioii the 1st of March. FithP.

]ioro.. Many were the turkey

pj,ts, oyptei suppers and social parties

those poo', obscure individuals

saw neither ovsters nor turkey, and can

only report from hearsay. —•Oil Wcdnc.-. lr.y evening the follow-

„(|jcer» of Alama Lodge, No. 144, F.

A.'M.,

eves and the replenishing of rv

were duly installed

Spi

entire satisl'action. As to of thi* township I am

ive some of the olde-t citizens j.-'—The Jotter put in his time ThursMinty in our town-hip. one ofjj.^,

ani

wa- butchering his

hogs, "V'nele Chris," us he is calied here, steadv hand and

,uu

"'l'!I'1

wlllluUV

the use

of glasses, .-hot the whole lot of six hogs

a ,h

7 quite

Sup't. comfortable supply tor the remainder of his days, sold his farm near here last

A 1, \M0 T.VTTMXIiS. Sp.ring, and bnuglit a house in our vil'V lage, where hini*elf and wife could spend

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ing club lor tbe JoVUNAl. at. Alamo. The indications now that moro cop-|come ol the

the remainder of their davs in comfort,

F. llen-

ran

lj Humphrey, S. W.

li. Vaughn, Tiea-. J. F. Uay-

I less, S. D. Wesley 1'ountree, J. D. Charles Cilkey and John II. Compton, Stewards E. M. Clark, Tyler.

]rrj(jfly visiting .Mr. Charley

wiilden's and Miss Mollic Elmore's schools. They are young teachers and are getting along remarkably well, "teaching the young idea how to shoot." —Great excitement prevails in the neighborhood of Yountsville, on account of a report that .Tames Upton Keatie, a colored person, ,vas going to live in the district. The panic stricken citizens are in a terrible dilemma, and great arc their fears. The school teacher says lie won't teach, and the terrified neighbors say they won't send, if tbe African comes among them. P.e not ul'rnid, frcntlrinoii.

Mr. Keanewill do you no hurt if he moves among you. Besides, he is an American citizen, and is entitled to all the rights and privileges of any other citizen. He work hard, jiays his honest debts, pays his i/xes—a thing which some white citizens do not do—and he even sends his children to school iu the district in which lie lives, and no excitement is rais-

—Prof. Allen Owens is again teaching singing school for us. —The Kev. Mr. Jones, of Drlphi, is now the pastor of the Presbyterian church at this place, lie seems to be a live preacher, and is "about hi" Master's business." lie preaches here Saturday and Sunday next. As it lacks but a few minutes of the New Year, 1 must bring these "Jottings to a close by wishing all the JornVAt. folks and the rest of mankind a happy and prosperous New Year.

JOE JOTTER.

A Card.

On the evening of the -Otli ult., a surprise party met at the parsonage of the First Presbyterian church. When an hour or two had been spent very pleasantly in asocial way, it was found that the company had not departed without 'j leaving substantial tokens meinbranec of every

of kind rc

member of the

household. For these we tender hearty thank.-i to each contributor. K. F. CAi.mvi-.i.i..

Donation Thanks.

O a in a for their kind visit and liberal donations at t' parsonage New Year's eve-

NINJR.

S. I!I:«

AND

FAMII.Y.

I EN"I".UAI.

((I'ESTION*.

dr 2. What special preparation have you made for teaching? t. Do you take or r^ad educational works or periodicals If so, name them. •I. Have you attended Teachers' Institutes? If not, why? a. Have you taught school1.' What grade How long? (J. What is your age? 7. What is the length of your previous certificate (UiTIIOGItAI'll v. 1. Name the vowels.

What is a dipthong llow many sounds lias .\ .' 4. What is a'compound word .' ,r. When lia* the rough sound and when the smooth

ARITHMETIC.

ing seriou.-lv injured on Saturday last., :». Show that the Common Divisor of of their snin

)rtwetM1

eather turned out favorably for the 'j/'of it, 1G and''o

a re is to

a year, nnd 7. gj what part of 0}

1. Give the number and name* of the H-n^:.-MV'

numbers is a I»ivi*or

of 1 ngUll

divide tho product by of J??. 7 '12 ivliiit iMirl r»f (»A *.

North America aw most O^titutc of veg-.

t«tion,nnd why?

Kvervbody should go. 7. Round lYnnsylvniii:.

HOUA'E

I'ltOM MtF.l)THK'KSIH"IUi.

three of its largest cities

States "and "no if

ill 111

and north huituihv

Linn was en

if medicine at Lado-

11"r'\V-,

road agent, has nearly completed his new Write the 1-ir-t IN^rson Singiilar of

.. .• I imnw ni.if t)i« ilnnnt the tenses ol the. Indicative Mood ol the: time in repairing ditches and lenecs. Iiou near the uepot. Verb

The farmer- of Walnut are wide awake --there liaie been f^e new dwelling 8.' Correct the following and givethe to tlieii own interests, audi doubt if houses Imilt here during the Fall and

JOTTJXUS FKOM Al.A.nO

.SVR.

ruit.

Wat kins A Kd wards intend t'.re room early in the

j.Spring—something very much needed,

j/,

10. Parse the word in italic*:

is unplca*ant work. riiYsMi.ot \.

two places is given, how is the

S. is What per cent, of 4? '.1. The principal is $32i».00, the interest, .. $2.76, anil tno rate 8 per cent. What is

We have been informed that at least six-, tjmp? teen new residences will be erected tho 1 10. If GJ tons of hay cost $jS.75,,how I inanv toni can be bought for $1 iS.'.H). 1 coming -i'.i*on.

K. Fiom what do the Carolina* derive their name 4. Give some account of" the Boston Tea Party. 5. When, where and by what led was Independence declared 0. Give some a'couut of Benedict Arnold. 7. What was the special cause of the war of 1812"? 8. Give ome account of icneral Winfield Scott. 9. What is known as the "Monroe doctrine?" 10. What wa the "Missouri Compromise?"

LOCAL MATTERS.

The Finest Nlork

Of Watches, Jewelry and Silverwure for the holidays can be found at Hildebrand & Klein's. "'0-1

Illldebrantl & Klein

Pay special attention- to repairing Watches and Jewelry, nt No. 2, Exchange Block. '"0-5

Nvlllr |i.

Ail persons knowing themselves to be indebted to the old firm of Dohcrty & Dcighton are requested to make immediate settlement. The books will be at Dohertv, Mahorney & Co.'s ofliee, where .Mr. Dohertv or Mr. Dcighton will be present to attend to tiiein. -IS—I 1)011

I'lirmcrs. Ilewarc of liM|o«tor*. Certain parties have been traveling over Montgomery county and effecting the sale of worthless spectacles by representing themselves as the agentsof Cheap John. That farmers and their families may be on their guard against such impostors, 1 state that I never employ any agents of any kind, for the sale of any of the articles in which I deal. Any one, therefore, representing himself as such agent i* necessarily an impostor. •Ill CHEAP JOHN.

Dr. Liver

2. Of what use are Mountains? 3. Whv are the Tropics located as they are described on the map? Total CftSll Assets Represented, 4. What parts of the Continent

N0BTH

and locate'THE

KUIV"

between S

locate it

principal cities and river1 A A 1. 1 tcliiu- 1'arsing. "J. Write a sentence having a nouiina-

ERTY & 1 EtUl I TON*.

Mtioic.

Miss 11 enrie0. Thomson will give lessons in vocal and instrumental music, either at the rcsidcncc of pupils or at her residence, at Dr. MeClelland's. Terms,

I'IIIN.

Dr. (Iunn's Liver Pills cure Ague. Dr. C! unn's Liver Pills cure Constipation. Dr. Ounn's Liver Pillscurc HiliouiiFever. Dr. Ounn's Liver Pills cure Headache. Dr. (hum's Liver Pills euro Liver Complaint and all diseases arising from a disordered Liver, and miasmatic causes. One [.ill a dose—sugar coated. Sold by Moll'ett & Booe and E. J. Binfordit Hro., Crawfordsville.

I on Tin:siii.

Cmnn Cum Itrh.

lioyd't Cream Caret Scratches.

Iioyd'n Cream Curet 1'impei.

I'IOI/'/'H

Cream Caret Teffer.

floyti'n Cream Care.« Old Sine*.

Hot/iI'* ('renin Caret all J'ru/'limn- of thr

iS'tin, It is mild and pleasant to use, highly perfumed, contains no poison, and is

pecially adapted to children.

Willi

nd promptness in paying losses.

fhuwiil hiiii mill I th jiit lure.

(i. Analyze the following sentence:

Ih-f

/.«irriiii'j.

i'iyhtinij

1. Describe the structure of the knee-j joint. Name the juices that aid in digeslion. !!. I (escribe the circulation of the blood. 4. Which special sense is the most sensitive, and what make.* it so? 5. In regard to warming, ventilating, exercising and reciting, what are the "laws of health f. .*. HISTi'KV. 1. What four nations sent exploring expeditions to this Continent 2 By whom and under whom was the Hudson river discovered

GrO

1 TC

CH-

ld by

Mofiett & Booc and E. J. liinford, Crawfordsville. inar'.'y 1

.\ervMis lli'bilily iittt'liJiintx, ]w HjufiH,

prc^sum, involuntary «'}niM"ns of ^i-inr-n. spfrtimjorrhion.

LO-s OF

|O\V»T, *J./ZY of

inetnorv, nn«l t!in «lono«l mipMcinv an«l imbfoil ty, ftnil ft Kovrroign run*

Ji I'M I'll UK Y*S

noyficoiwTjur' srrj'iFir y. TWENTYI'JOJIT. (.'»npoM'|

of ihff niowi t.'»luoM«, miM

MKIM"- iiii'1»« !.'*»«'* f'.M.wi, «hii-LI i* v-ry iniporiM or ol.) or S' p^r-inKl" '--"X. Kor^ulf n'"1

•••ipt of pruf.

Mf.licitir Co.,faW

methods of expressing numbers. 2 What i* the simple value of the fig- _-s, is-i, .o in.. UM urn 8 in 0^,012 What is the local value i.ri.ic's li.ih. r, «••«»»r.t.j-vill,

aiiH pnicnt Curttivcj', thi-y strike ni at th.-j root of tif mutter, tonf up tli«» nrW* tJir aii'l impart viporun.l ruorf?, lifo ami vitnlity to tho en ,re khoi. Tio\v Imie nuoJ hHlMT VOU tvi*ll 0 JMIIM'llUSO Or llOt. .I,oi.-fiu.N of Pi

all

K-f, p« pn. k»«f of fiv«»

"uul "n

/frc-'i'iVn.v.

II tnvM'.oil'N.l'c «»y K. j- I'f«

IJ. U, Mr. Lf

mid

n'*

ffv,nphiu//'.i J/omtopal/iir

Xeic

IV*.

For *n|

»H A

MARRIED.

KNMCI'V— MAURIS'—2

ult., at ilw

«»f I lie bra|«'V inotlur, b.v (he llov. H.

IIIII'1

C. KonnMr to ^nrnh UarriM.

IJOI'NTHKIC M. rlJCI.l.ANP.—Mil tin* Nt itint.

i-r^ill. I

liy

k. r. i'r

S:iv

DIED. 27«'ln7l(

\VILQ »N.— h#H»«»ii»lrt'r '(fT/lUil, ChHttio M. U'II- j'-

kf,n

«}f,. «.f 1.1-tti- M. Wilson, ati'l .hniylit«-r of): 1 yi-tii :ui«l month*.

WANTED.

HORSES and MARES!

Vis

itnii'U,COMTJ

M/.I-'V

Mii'l tli'-h. .'

«.M. I will!"* at ln-!i •itaUoforJ^ville, until th»* lutlt

it vfKrw r. in rawI..-'

KI\VAKI W.U2AT.

rrwf«»r.UviHi, Ion. 0, VT-*

BRITISH fc MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., OF

MmmtalSron'S in XortfSmo'rica. FRANKLIN OF PHILADELPHIA, -CaahAMf, 3,208,018 G. Name the which border on INTERNATIONAL OF NEW YORK, Cash Asseta, 858,465

LONDON AND EDINBURGH, Total Gold Aweta, $23,400,000??

ABOVE FICURES SHOW THE CONDITION OF THESE PANIES AFTER FAYING THEIR CHICAGO LOSSES OF

*3,000,000,'AND THIS WITHOUT CALLING ON STOCKHOLDERS.

The British Company has $1,329,452 invested in this country, which will remain for the benefit of the business in the United States, as the 'liieago loss of $2,000,000 is paid entirely out of the English Ansets.

Tile Franklin is confessedly the strongest American Company, possessing agrcater surplus over liabilities than any other. The International is an old Quaker Company, noted iVr its strength, fair dealing

THOMAS & THOMAS, Agents, Crawfordsvllle, Ind.

BOOK STORE.

'71. Holidays. 72.

VV A XT

I N*« 1

id a

tablishment in the city.

From the Finest Book Published down to a Two-Cent Toy.

TO ALFRED 3DXOKZE"3T,

A.T TUTS CITY BOOKSTORE,

No. •_', Exchange Itlock,

Where he lias received the Hnest and best select stock «i'Holiday Goods ever brought to Crawfordsvllle^ Remember tbat his stock Is the newest and his prices, the lowest or

HARDWARE.

CAMPBELL & TINSLEY

Have All

ItiiulN

Ol'

TOE CALKS,

HORSE NAILS,

Horse Shoe Iron, HOUSE RASPS And All Other Kinds of Files.

Sign of tlic Circular Saw, Opposite the Court House.

DRY GOODS

A very Large and Complete Stock of

NEW FALL GOODS,

Shoes,

CRAWFORD,

Kloue Front.

USTOW BEOEIVI3STG

If 1 E \Y

AT 1.E.SS THAN MAKKET PRICE.

We In vet .Special Att«'iill«ii oiif

KRESS HOODS ANO SHAWL DEPARTSIIENTS,

In which will be found the

Lnrsro.st »nrt (llioapest Ynricty of Goods ever Shown

llv us sincu we have been ill business.

FLAXNias, ol' all kinds and qualities. BLANKETS,

And LINKN GOODS of every grade,

Jeans, ussimores, Waterproof aud Beaver Cloths,

WALL PAPER-

Vs.H.H 01^

SjikMuUil liiu ttf ULACMv itiul ('OLORI-U SlkKS,.

VI.I.VI I i:i:\S, OltUS&tOLOKKI) SII.K

I Icisiery. Cllovcs.

Umlorwosir, Liices jiutl

And :t full line of small wares,

HAT-.MOltAL lOMUOSSEl) SKIRTS.

livery article 111 our Store is

MARKKU AT TIIK L0WKST CASH FIGURES.

our prices us

m.s''

Indianapolis, Ind.

COM-

OVER

•J-

any Mmllar es

O I

8HEETIN68

VFXVETN,

1^ ibbons.

HLIOW our

CJoodn

C. M. CRAWFORD.

DRY GOODS.

WINTKU Ol MINING!

McClnre & Fry's POPtJI-AIl

etatiuF.

MtTinof,

Cash Store,

C«ln'oe?»,

Flunuels,

W as li 111 10

Corset*,

Sl'IiKET,

skirts,

Cru fordsvllle,

Pud*,

I.MIIiM.

NtMk Tie«.

Bustle*.

9hlrt».