Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 22 January 1874 — Page 2

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THE JOURNAL.

T. H. B.McCAIN and J. T. TALBOT EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS.

Clt'AWFORDSV1LL12, .TAX. 2'2, 1874.

vis and Marcv, published of this paper.

We. the subscribing citizens ol the I'm ted States, do, for various good and sufficient reasons, ask to have the term of the Short Session of Congress extended lj|

in to the month of May and that the "Inauguration Day'' of President of the L'nited States shall hereafter be on the second Wednesday of May, instead of the 4th day of March" and also that the general election be held early in the month of October, am nations and nece to carry out theobject of this petition.

we il'tir'- that all appro-1 aiv legislation be had

in the I'roceedniL- of the convention of'

ers would recognize ex-Senator Lane from thc personal description given by the Chronicle reporter:

the I "nited States a-i brethren, knowing but one Mag and one country. The results of the war with Mexico were great: the acquisition of an immense amount of valuable territory the settlement beyond dispute of the western Texas boun- Mondav. darv question. '1 he great wealth which California lias brought lortii and irivcn to the world Nevada with its minersl wealth.Texas,with its immense resources. were instances of what return the work of the Mexican volunteers was bringing to the Nation. The address ot tieneral Lane was received with great enthusiasm.

LAST Thursday and Friday the Indiana Pre.-s Association was iu ~I.T--IIII at IudianapoU. The attendance ol the

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TIKJ.S. X. (STII.WIXI.was

shot

CI IE A I' IRA XS1• OH TA 77 Collator Window, Cluiirnnui of tho .Senate Transportation Committee, says I the couuii'Uec will bj lendy to report to t'.ic SenaU about the first of February. ___ In this oonneeiion it n.ay lo interesting to know what is being done outside of

THE nomination of Gushing for Chief tbo J»eiiate in furtherance of the C.IUSB ol Justice was withdrawn by the 1'resident cheap transportation. 1 he National conlast Thursday, fur reasons which will be vciitinn whieli met in W ashington last sufficiently obvious to any who will take «eek to disciir.i the subject adopted a rethe trouble to read his letters to Jeir l'a-: port expressing the opinion that relie tirst, to be which will

THE troubles in Mississippi and l'exas, growing out of the conflicting claims ol

the outside must come from leuislaton I supplemented by competition, follow as a matter of course.

and

killed at Aiidemou un the afternoon of I the 1-lth by John Corwin. Htilwell attacked Corwin in his ortice, when he was ,H-'i/ed by (•orwin and slmt twice 111 tliet head, either of the shots being sufficient1

to produce death. The dillicnlty grew 1

out of the failure of the National bank! 'ee^-

suspected Corwin of being instrumental

in procuring the indictment and resolved

to seek vengeance by the use of the jiistol. It is possible Stilwell's suspicions were well founded, ami probable that the indictment could not have been sustained, but in the event that both of these suppositions were true there would be little

in palliation of his offense iu atUicking uat: Corwin, iv his de.-iigu \yu.s evidently Ciround murder. For Corwin to defend himself Jluildiiig... to the best of his ability was the "la! most natural tiling iinasrinahle. Thc ali'air lias created much excitement in Andereon and in many other parts ol the State, where the parties, especially the deceased, are well known. iTuis would be a very incomplete notice 01 the nffair if we omitted to mention the conspicuoua part that whisky played in it. Stilwell was crazed with intoxication at the moment of liis murderous assault, and bad been in tlmt condition (or several day*.

The report recommends a National lawproviding for a bureau of commerce and

two sets of State ollicers in each transportation that members of the ashavo been settled, the newly fleeted of- .sanation shull endeavor to obtain the fleers taking possession ol the offices. of certain laws in their res|ective Ainc- thus becomes Cioveruor of Missis- Males, including a law prohibiting all -ippi and Coke of Texas. railroad companies from making unjust ami excessi

Till. President last Monday third nomination for Chief Justice. time the honor falls oil Morrison U. Waite, of Toledo, Ohio. The noinina-1 tion is received with general favor, and it is thought it will be confirmed. Mr.) Waite is at present 1'resident of the Ohio constitutional convention, now in session at Cincinnati.

LAST Monday Congressman ilson of this State, moved to suspend the rules and adopt a resolution instructing the Committee on Currency and Banking to report without delay a bill to increase the circulating medium. The vote on the resolution was 13") yeas to OS nays_ showing that a considerable majority of the House is in favor of the increase.

A MOVEMENT is 011 foot to have the I

mide his'""" discrimination against .... ." 1 places which are not competing points,

les to transport

day for the inauguration of the Presi- I t.ired for govern,'neii'l pro,ertv all dent chanced from the -Ith of March to

the second Wednesday in May, and also I to have the Presidential election held in October instead of November. The following petition is being circulated and I signed throughout the country ,7'j the Senate nml Jfuusc of /{f/trt-friifn-lira in the Con !. the I.'mtej rttnrnirtt:

A coltUKsriisiHiXt of the Indianapolis iKii/infl, writing from Marshall, III., professes to have information that seventy ol the County Treasiirersot that Mate are

pr„Ve defaulters,

Martini:: intellieence in these words Just now the great Mate of Illinois is disgracrd by a set of plunderers 111 the County lrtusurers' offices. An exClerk of the court informed me that he

.' had been informed by those who ought

!i!,0,v

iat ,!lt oss lan sev(,nt

t\a-hinglon nrprs in Illionis are defaulters, or, if not

l,lL'

wrt

Henry S. Lane, of Indiana, was the first called out. His presence at once 1 commanded respect, i.all, aud straight tion. Thc machinery was put in motion :is au Indian, with a beard as white as

snow, he presented a very handsome I picture as he stood forth to welcome his

presence at once I Kasi Market street, is now 111 full opera-

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old comrades in arms. With a delivery I of stones were in operation, two on wheat evidently coming from a heart full of 1 and one on com. joy be welcomed the heroes of Mexico, mid said that iu the days of '-Jii and'-IS thev had fought for one common country now he greeted them from all parts of

This null, with ils perfect and costly machinery and its immense capacity, is such an improvement over the mills in use 111 tin' county only 11 comparatively I few years atro, that we feel inclined to I give a detailed description of it. For this purpose we visited the mill la.-t

Ascending to I'll i: Hit'it I'll I'l.O'lU

We found it occupied by two smut 111achines and two large double reel bolts capable of bolting from Cw to 70U bushels even •Jthotir-

TIIK TIIIIMl KI.OIIK

1 Will be used for storing purposes, having a capacity for the storage of 0,000

profession is well worth the time, trouble and expense incident thereto, ."several interesting papers were read, amnuir them one on the newspaj-ers ol a-teru Indiana, by ./. M. Hiatt, ol the Newcastle Timet, and another 011 tlie newspapers of northern Indiana, by II. Wadswortii, of the Laporte .1 ucre

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was also a very pointed production on till. Uttsi 1 i.nui: newspaper reporting, by i. H. Thomp-! basement i- used as a storajre PMIIII son, of the Indianapolis .Ymv, uud an f° ""hip stud. It contain- a receiTinj excellent paper Iroin sjep V.iter, of the sink with a capacity of lui) bu-hels. LaFayetie Jinirnnl, on journalism! Ne°r the main buildniL' on the east are as it is and as itshoiild be. Ainon^ thc engine, boiler and eoul rooms. In the pleasant leatuies of the convention engine room 1.- a ill hor-e power enwere the social meeting a*. liraiUhaw's llall ai.d the banquet at the Hates House on 'lhursday even 111 jr.

bushels with perfect snfetv. The total capacity of the buildini: is'lo.niji) l,„sh- l"'!iU

els. On tin* floor are two hopper*, one

brethren ol the quill from different por-! of which will hold -KM) bushels ami the lions ot the Mate was thc largest in the other 20(1. The latter is used for custom history of the Association. Unusual 111-1 work. On ••''.••'-•.-.iV.i'-A'-tercsl was manifested by the members 1 nr. si.vovn ri oon in the proceedings, aud altogether it was! Are four run of stones, three of which 11 prolitabli- meeting. The social fen-i nre already in operation, two for wheat lure of these semi-annual gatheriiiL's of the I and one for corn flour anil meal closets, men and women engaged 111 the same

Wheal is received on this floor, and by means of elevators is earned toanv part

of the buiMinjr. There are I.OIM'I feet nf elevators, con-istiii): of leather beltinji with cups attached. These start from I the basement and penetrate all parts of the building. On the east side of this floor are situated the office-.

the

gine, manufactured by Works, of Itichmoiid. The drive wheel of this immense engine is 12 feet in diameter. The boiler room is fire proof.

Tin: 111.MANSIONS, COST .V.C. The main buil ing is feet wide ami i'A feet in length. Whe.i the engine, boiler and coal rooms are included the total length is '.Kl feel. The foundation

wa aru 1,1,1111

111

at Anderson, of which .Stilwell was l'res- 1 eovered with slate and finished with iron i.lent, which resulted in his indictment c).rlia The other rooms are covered on acharec of embezzlement. Stilwell i'"' V' ,°

url 1 Wll

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the best of engines

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KN°

and a law obliging all railway compan-: Colinan, tier tie Mattisim, James Spcn the ears of other com-1

citizens to have the right to place cars I and locomotives thereon and to operate lhe same subject to the regulations to be approved by the government,they paying toll therefor sullicient to maintain the railwav.

cer

Coun

ty Treasurers in Illinois would "have to

be paid out by their bondsmen, in plainer words, seventy County Treas-

WE cli[ from the fhiunicl' of the ISth a report of the part defaulters, they are not able to pay over grange being held responsible for the taken by our townsman. Henry Lane,

^'unty the amount for which they

School itvpori. ed material, labor, moncv, time and Were.is the report of the standing of.

thepupiUin the Fourth Intermediate

School, Grade, roo.n 22, for the month

ending Jan. 0. as furnish,h1 by Miss M.

1 N 1! 1 U! ln

l-.llis, Lizzie Kingan, Ida Patterson,

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ri:i CI:XT. IN HEIMUTMEXT.

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structing railroads to be by contract the lowest bidder, and when constructed they should be used for the transjiortation of government property, and when

95 5 I'KIt CENT. IN KECITATIOX Sallie Keeney, Ada Keller, Ida Patterson, Fred Smith, Mattie Hughes, Ella

panies. or of individuals, for a just and fair compensation, with the same dispatch as ears belonging exclusively to I said companies. It calls foT legislation Campbell, Mary Collins, Charley making it a enal oll'ence for a public of-. Collough, l-annie Dunn, James Spencer, lieer to acecpt or use a Iree pass of ixnv Tud'sc Bell, Charley Blair, Julia Coons, railroad company, and prohibiting rail-1leaver, Mary Coutant, Delia Cox, way companies from granting passes to i''*"a Webster, Nannie Hanna, (iertie others than employes and disclaims the Edith Allen, Lizzie Kingan, Gergranting of lands or subsidies in any I Mattison, Eva lionnel, Henry Coe, form. It also recommends that railroads I John Kostanzer, Irank Ciivist, Martin and canals be constructed bv the Na-! "riiker, Lewis Beattv, Jalin Ilightower, tion.il government, the manner of con- Morton Insley, llattie Deighlon, Lilly

Nichols, Lilly Beck, Lizzie Boss, Seliuy-

ler Kennedy, Montie Kennedy, Charley Crooks.

Husbandry of .Montgomery county met

being represented. The council was called to order by thc President, when the Central Committee appointed at a previous meeting made a re|ort recommending action as follows:

That the county busine.-s agent be instructed to correspond with thc several

gives the manufacturing establishments throughout the country. :md obtain a list, etc.

That each grange furnish tin agent with a list of all articles wanted by the members of each grange, and that each grange make their own arrange-

each grange make their own

in Illinois would ha\e to mcut.* for the money, but in all cases the money must be on hand on the deof the sroodi or articles, each

me „t.

Till-

The large steam liotirinir mill erected by Brown, U'atkins it Co.

just Oil

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fc iiule

ground, and 011 luesd.iy three run

ibr the mone\, but in

'lvor'

money.

Mexican war veterans which met 111 that TIII: M:V 11.1.. committee of three males to confer with come to Shawnee. city on the Kith. We doubt if our read- ~77 ....... the merchants of the county and see. Wheat looks bad

I '1 lie NOIIIII, I or tlie itrlnilliiu: 4 1111 now he I Ilcnnl-IIM Diilil'llwlons 11 lit! 4'osI I .niller*

what arrangements can be made in re" 1 gard to buying at a certain percent.

upon cost, and a committee of three ladies to confer with the milliners in like manner, and that said committee report at the next regular meeting.

The

•. as follows: Mile committee, Thos. La'l follett, T. 15. Asbby and Win. Monroe. I Female committee, Mrs. O'dic Irons,Mrs.

T. V. Ashby and Mr.-.Lizzie Snyder. The committees will meet in this city next Saturday. After considerable dis1 cussjon on various questions, the council adjourned to the third Thursday in February.

THAT LLL'.L.L..

A ItiiiKlnu I.el li'r Iroiil iHfinr .11. K.-lsi-j To.bihn, /.'/'»• flt'f Efthl'tUH To these three city, whose honesty and business qtialilications we suppose one would hardly '11

enc0t

knmvs

at McC'lellau.l Hall last Thursday, :1 of the ofTer the 87 granges composing the council -Thegravel road excitement isgctting up along the road from the county line

notables of our ureal

dare brin-into question, until thc .Ionic

city

of our great city school building and

that bell was heard to chime its sweet

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John No. 1, the high cockalorum of ltobert and Ephraim, to whom until recently till of us that had been furnishing material au.l labor went to now about the finances of the building, would say,

hackini: and weighing apparatus, Otc.

Well, the drum, then tiie bell tbat!

l'phraiin didn't know anything about

until he heard it ringing to the tune of

paid the bill! We wonder if Robert knew it. We suspect not. for Hubert sat back on that dignity of his in his busines—like manner, that Isaac and Daviu unfortunately have not got. No wonder that D.ivid and Isaac were told by Robert, that honest, congenial, noble

Quaker City and pious tool I'm John, that it is none of their business where thc money goes or whether they make a report or not. Now

lw«» feet

'hickness and built to a height of 2l

'"aiii build is a wooden fiame,

uurM M,ch !l ti

rlll-'lure

l'rll"h'tor.-

many 11 dollar. The construction wa* commenced about the middle of last July, and from that date till tlie lieginning of this month, a period of nearly six months, tliere have been from li to 1 .* hands constantly employed in the work. 1 The following figures represent the total

Total fl 7,000 THE I'Roritin-roKs.

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music to call or.r little ones un

der its roof to gain knowledge from our I worthy instructors, I wish to address n! few words.

W(,pk

Uoliert, I suppose if you had anything invested in the school building but dignity you would think it some of your business, lint dignity, honor and ]osi-: brother and look at the country. tion are more than all the rest combined.j —Mr. Win. Mouse has been quite

Now, John, Robert aud Kphraim, we would like to know abuut that seven hundred nnd fifty dollars that went out of the two thousand dollars voted to Iu:

paid on the school building.

.$3,000 7,000 0,000 ,000

Now, John, Robert and Ephrnim, nobody doubted your business [imlilu-a-lionx, not even our wise \uncilmon. You made 11 contract with the builder for $44,4.)0, reserving thc right to hold back fifteen per cent, until the building was finished. Did you do it? We don't think you did I Our wise Council did not know it.

Tlie owners and operators are known pecially Robert, who says it is none of as the firm of Brown, Watkins & Co and our business when we hnve to dance to consist of Jaines Brown,.I. I-. \S the tunc of four or five thousand dollars Win. B. Chambers nnd I. A. McCullough. They arc men of experi»nce and

knsw what they were doing when they entered upon tho work. James Brown, the head of the firm, has a reputation far and wide as one of tho best miller? in the country. His name is sufficient to draw a large custom.

Now, John, Robert ami Kphraim, os-

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--haiiie Robert.

Now comes Isaac first, then Maurice, then David and John then Isaac and Jacob nn.l others who, having great confidence in our wise men by the names of John, Robert and Kphraim, had furnisl*-

virof

until palit-noe oonscil to be a

lU0) on thc lv (lf lt lirst

lhe

ilV( not ohn he

Japtist

is verv kv riK

II. Krout. teacher: school building to aceominodate all RI.ttI Kir IS DKIMKI .MK.N I, N*i.i I MI.it All-

our

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of to

children and to to have teachers

teach them, but it is not right for

rom

our

John Knstaiizer, Lizzie KoSs, Ada wise .John, Robert. and Kphraim to with-1school here and rendering general satinKeller, Katie Kennedy and hva Heaver.

lolJ sl Uemellts frora thosc wh ari

N E1T1I KU TARDY XOU ABSKST. working ill good faith to put Up such Fred Mitchell, Charley Gilbert, James I

costly

structures for the benefit of others

negligence aud dignity

Isaac and Jacob, then of Maurice and

oHl-M II IT. Jail *J),

Mattie Hughes, Tudie Bell, Julia Coons, Edith Allen, Emma MeKenzie .... I -V- H1IAWXKK Jiorxw. Lilly Nichols, Lucy auce, Ella ebster, Mary Coutant, Eva Beaver, Ella —Kev. II. Olavpool preached Sunday

able speaker, and is very well liked by every person who knows him. —The parsonage for this circuit wil! be finished bv Mav next. It will cost

•\(c. SI,tWO. It will be good enough for President Grant to live in. A committee is now erecting a stable, or rather a good sized barn, near by the house for the preacher's horses and cows. The people at Shawnee are determined to have every thing in good fix for their preacher. —The grangors are alive set of men in this quarter. It is grangers all around, and lliat is the topic of conversation. —M. Kade is buying hogs at $-U?0.

He receives three car loads to dav.

what he is about and did not take

toUaynetown. This line would pass ht |1!UV

through Pleasant Hill and Bake Pocket

by way ofMeharry's (irove. It would be

a good thoroughfire aiul would make a

good mail route from West l'oi.u to

10 cents per bushel wheat $1.00 per

business -Miss E. Dick will not return to

Dick will not ret

tireenca-tle school this Winter, brother Newton has gone. The school at Shawnee Acideniy is in a prosperous condition. A gentleman from LaFayetie is teacher. —T. C. Wheeler is buildini a larire

two storv house that will be a L'ood one

),Pn fmi

3 le

That the County Council appoint a —A good blacksmith would do well to

recommendations of the report be afraid. 1 were adopted and committees appointed —Uoinney, tL.„ mile- east from' here, is 111

old-fashioned

being blessed with Methodist revival. —The greut numhe: of charming young ladiesaround here makes one sigh for a good snow jm,] the merrv sleigh bells. LONDON* SUA it 1*1:11.

SIIAXVOM1AI.K

—The sick of this vicinity,with one or two exception-, have recovered. —Mrs. pi-, lionnel and babies have returned after an absence of two weeks and

--Mr. •.!rimes will leave 11s in about

lor ins new liome 111 Missouri

—.lames A. Mount and *e«rnj Lafollette cattle. Although this is Jimmy's first attempt he will make a sjece.-s of it, if an/ one will, lie is a youii lanner.iiut one who pushes things lively, and at his present rate will in a few years be one of' the foremost laud holders air' stock raisers in the coun ty. —A new fence is to in built around

"l'lenty of money to pay oil' all of the the chinch yard of this place, nml the, claims." John beinjr the high cockalo general appearance of the house improved d«' ed the pens. understand he sends 1 rum of Robert and Kphraim of course, by fresh paint. .Sunething of this kind I we ivoiiid go to him. .n has lon.^ been needed, for the old fence

dilapidated of the ciiuic'i and

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one hundred aud thirty-live dollars,! —^have a new store at this place, when seventy-five dollars would have

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Mr. Julian, formerly ..f James-

town. Your proof reader ma kins' name read T. S. Adkitn.

R. A.

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I am sorry to hear that the grangers at I'eckville are quarreling, (,'oineover, brothers,and take lessons where all is peace and happiness. Mr.ni!.Kit.

iioi'Mt mix.

W ell, John, Robert and Kphraim, for several days, there ii a kind of a suspicion got out' --Mr. Doyle died 011 Tuesday night of that there is something rotten in (Jopen- hist week, lie was buried at Ml. l'leaslingen, and unless you can show up thc irit 011 Thursday. Mrs. Mary A. IJurk cloud nf rottenness will hang over the died on Sunday afternoon. She had Ion: high cockalorum of the city, or John, Robert aud Kphraim.

Slid

been a resident of Round Hill and had proved ti good neighbor. Her sudden death will be mourned by a large circle of friends. —Hogs are going up. J. N. Zook says he can get $" per hundred for March dcliverv.

A p'.easjint oyster party was given at Jiwenli Fulwider's last Saturday night. VENTILATOR

I.IMtl'.N.

—One of our panic-stricken citizens knocked at the l.indcn grange door for admittance 011 tick, but as one of the cardinals principles of that institution is to discourage thc credit system that man is not a granger to this day. —Jacob Irons has retired from the mercantile business and returned lo his liome on the big waters ol I'ofato Creek. —Will Weil rejoices in his emancipation from that worst of evils, the use of tobacco. —Will H. Montgomery, in company with his sister, Mrs. llollowell, hus skippod out for Kunsn*. RE POUTER.

YAXKEirrOH'V.

—The following are the officers ol the Ynnkeetown Debating Club: President, A. 15. Klmore Vice 1'resident, F. M. Craig Secretary, T. \V. Sutton -. Treasurer, O. Klmore Janitor, Kvi tin. —l'rof. 1'errv is teaching an excellent

faction. —Kev. A. 1$. Smith, of Tiger Valley,1

is ready to organize an at Heekville.

•"U^1|-7r*S,ftli"'e.. '""''l'1 of John, Kobert aud Kphraim. —The anti grangers met in session 1111 —A little son of'W Allen, t.erty l-.llis, erry Hatch, Martin Now, if 1 can get the signature of Wednesday, the 14th inst.. at Hurd's hud an attack of the ru r, iL\\is e.\ tj, iu\ er .en- then ol David and John, then of school house and appointed a committee is better too, 'i'-n \." J"

a isttr, aa eaur. orton then of others and any ot our county pa-! They also initiated nine new members, iers to publish it I will hand it in.

at the Shawnee church. He is uveryj

—Alex Meharrv sold some two year

old steers this week for $0.00 per head.

•liu- comity Coniiihi or 4.-riinK-rs McCorkle was ottered So.oo per hunThe County Council of the Patrons id

llre

for

07 hea-l the 1st of June. M.

live to draft constitution and by-laws.

1nd

1. M. KI:IKI. 1.-74.

adjourned to meet in two weeks.

ill A NT.

[Krom HIH.IIUT CwircpntiiU'tit.] —The fanners have been exceedingly active in this neighborhood this season,

Tho m!lj rity 0 them

have their

majority of tlieni have

isk hi 111 what in the name of common

risct at

UMln

,,er

after the hard

freeze. —Mrs. McCIure is teaching at Hesbon Bethel. She is a good teacher.aud above all else keeps good order. Some darkeys go, but they are well behaved, and the black wont rub oil', so that no one need

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him wi[h It if

Mot swu,Km. WouU, hp have him i|)|

(lerivil)K no whlUever nmi ils us0

lh t|k if it

\V1|S

—.las Bryant rocovi»ring from nllark of lung fever. —Tlie Methodist protracted meeting is .still in progre*. Several person* have united with the church. —Joseph Bontenlmrg has purchased the farm of Henry IVtro near his own just east of here.. IVtro jroes to Warren cm ntv. —John Frsuice'* met with an'atvident

!,s lie was

fel1 dow Wltl

fir his new home 111 .Missouri, against a tree, bruising him, about the

""'shborho.. 1 will l-,s_. a oo.l citi- manner. He is now re.

are each feeding a fine hunch of ""juries by being kicked in the mouth by S"

Hog buyers Vcre again 011 a raid this week. Marshall Kade has about

t». 1..

been an eyesore for a long

il'avette.

Kor tliee they dislike, and thee they disdain. Oh, middle mm, nuddle m:»n, it'- rinn to thee. "In a horn." (IRY CI A.MOIII-'..

Adam Miller has wild his farm of l(rn acres for S-I.fiotl. Burr Jiti-k and Ab Hawk nre the pu:ehaser.-. Adam ex- —Some of the stave loatlers at this pects to go to Kansas soon, to visit a phice have "struck" for higher wages. —A young mail named Durbon, in I sick

M.in:.

fall.

—Mace Orange is moving alon ami a great deal of interest in behalf the cause is manifested by its members, which speaks well for its future prosperity. For the benefit of Campbell Craig of Yankeetown, who is likely to be an applicant for membership, wo will state that the grange meets on Friday eve-

—Our young folks have been enjoying numerous partus, oyster suppers, &c. When there is not a sufficient number of ladies present to make all move in harmony, Will Stafford gnthers them in bv thc wagon load. —Quite an interesting series of ings, conducted by the "Wise Men of the F.ast," were concluded on Sunday eveing.

—Kli Miser hits purchased the half in-J terest of JJ C. Flint in the steam saw mill.

—It currently reported that the unpleasantness in the Heekville Grange, a few evenings since, would have terminated very seriously, and probably fatally had not a member, iu attempting to escape hy a back way, fallen into a ]otato

hole. In disentangling himself from the "pea sticks" nml "bean poles'1 he left behind him a large share of the posterior portion of a certain unmentionnble, which served the purpose of (lag of Mar- truce, under which the mass of the occupants of the hall escaped without a scratch. Fi:ux.

corn

supply of

gathered and their Summer'.wood. —I am told that Captain Keller and others have gathered -1,000 bushels of corn for John Mulchings. —We are informed by tin' correspon- I dent at our neighboring village that the Anti-Grangers have organized at Hurd's nehool house. This is certainly of very recent origon. The question naturally arises can there be an organization of this character with but two oflicers, President and Vice-President, for two is about their number. The honorable correspondent has much to say about the grangers and their object. His imairi-

great ways iu regard

Ui(m lo (lls him a

to the object of the grange movement and to illustrate its inconsistency he re-1 lates some things which he observed in a country store. The first thing we notice. he says, "was a fellow who taking out a I lump of sugar sn-nllowed it." 1 would

l)Altl,l.\UTO.\.

tiUe U|0 smok(ll al)( )u out

not fo| tho 1rivilef tl of

Waynetown. I tasting the sugar we wouhl often be siir-1 Cheap John means business, lie is —Corn is selling at the crib here for

the ruttish taste of our coffee, ori"

ls se

bushel. sand. Besides, where is the school buy of

nsation of too much

|en vear ilf wh n()l knmv

!the manufacturing ...^ I'onipanies sustain this loss. A sudicient deduction from

—The wife of Ksq. lloll'uian has been

anti grange club suffering for the last ten days with pneumonia, but is etting better. II. Scot has also ame disease, lie

—Curses, not loud but deep, are uttered against, the L., C. & S. W. Railway Company by the employes for non-pay-ment of their wages for labor performed. —E. M. Barnhart is about to take bis son, J. L., into partnership with liini in the mercantile business. Jim is a line young man and deserves lhe patronage of the people. —The wife of Thomas Wisehart, who lived two miles west of Darlington, died last Thursday, —Mrs. Dan Jones, who lives near Darlington, is Hearing the door of death with that dreadful disease e.nsuinption. —John 11. Hollingsworth has been commissioned and is now duly installed as postmaster at Darlington. -•Dan Rhoads is our wheal buyer.' He is buying quite extensively and is now paying S1.-I0 to Si.50 per bushel, -'..rs X-Ski.i..

rin hi ollliro

llni1

the gross weight is made that the quail-! tity may hold out when retailed. Hei LECAL NOTICES, says further: '-We saw a !h..v steal a (Ti'ICE(IK I N'S )I A'ENI Y.

slate pencil." We all know that slate

pencils are given away by the thousand Merchants universally give their customers permission to help themselves to the slate pencils. Whew! It is all trash—foldarol. Wliv, the merchants convict themselves when they offer, as some of them do, to furnish goods at 2}

per cent, on the purchase price. But it is not to be supposed that all having eyes ci.'.i see. I'. is not in accordance with divine writ. Br.MSintt.

IM.KANAVI' 1111.1..

M. I».

returning from singing school

,lt H:lke IV,

ll(,r"t'

—S. A. R. Reach returned from the "(ireat We-l" last week. He was in Iowa uud Nebraska. He thinks it the garden spot of the world.or of till that he has seen. --Kike .'burning butter from butter milk like standing an egg on the other! ^JIIKRII' end like an excited lame hound in a Ibx

WIIITI:,

bun throwing him

covering. —A little on of M. B. Kvans received

a colt, which knocked out all teeth. —The (food Templars' festival to be given at Pleasant Hill will be 011 Saturday evening, the tils! of January, instead of the 1st of February, as stated in my last. Let all attend.

llis front

1!" vl,tllt*

Att.v. -I" ri-tkofM r.

OTICK OF ATTACIIMKNT.

S ii on ii if f'mufif. J,.«*for» John W. Karusfiy. .liHtiee o| ih»* Pear.-, rnion t'mtifdiip. John I.. I'avi* v-». J»nni«d t*. Mover.

I'ro.'eeilHi^" in at t.i-h ment. F«- It reji'i-mhet »'d that hetore me, a JtlMiee of the iVji'i-. in I'nion town.-hip, Mont^oiiiery '•oiuity and State of Indiana, the plaint if! in t)eahove entitled «*«n«* ha* instituted jiro»'eedinuv in attrxdmi'-nt ajrain-t the defendant. The detendant will thrn'fore take noti'e that tin* same will h«* h»»ard lt»'fnr»' ine at inv in -aid township, on the .Mh day of February, 1*7*1, at In o'clock A. M. of (laid da v. I Jated Jun. li, 1 »T I. .Iuiin u\ it v:. -\v,.1. p.

"f-'in ivX'-mlion. to till' ilir.'ei.Sil rfoin

tlie Clerk nf the 1 r• 11 ii court 1 M.. 111 ^. 111 1 e'Hinty, St or nf liiiliitim. in fiivui M|' Nt.riii:in s. f.ytam ,*t:»!. issm-il to mi' us .slu-nt! ol -:oi| i-oiint v, 1 will I-XJIOM' in suit at [.iilili.- iitii tiun lui.i iiiiti'fy,

31*/

Siitunl'nj, thc

chase like wheel-barrow with the!

front wheel broken like relieving sore eyes with a.|tia forlis so are tiie grangers here. oh, middle nmi. middle man. never ngam Wdltlo* Patrons of Husbandry patronize thee

rrill^

'togcr^ Urn's I

1»''"«' silverware, consisting of

tea spoons, knives and'forks, at I

cost. The goo«ls are warranted for five

years. He wants to close out of his business. Now is the

this time

1 rt. lor

Ntitii-e i» Ii.'reli.v ^iveil III.1! to the \ovi-ni!i, li'i-Mi "I the CiK'uit Court ol Monii^inierv :*Mintv,Iii'lliiiKi. Is7:l. th? ,• -late nf .Infill W. M.I'niT. iliwns licalHi.^il prub.-iM)' m-nlvfiit. CiviliItirs mo thiT,•lori'in.t:!l'"l tlui tin- sunn, will l»st tlli'.l iHTiiril.nyly ..SMIIN I I.N 10n,

J1111--H A.innnistriitru.

JN BAXKK1"PTCV. I

uf Indiana, f* .Mutter of \V.Ilium N ,• Wnssoa, Bankrupt. .N'ntico hereby jfiwn that tn»» hii- h»t-n r:»pointoil ot tln» »«.«t«t«« of ill 1 tiii N. if t('untilv ot Mont^nniry, mi«l Stuio of Indian:), witlun .-rti.l I*!«• rr **t. uholrt

IHHI»

ImnUrupi hy th»»

li K't Court of *:r,d btnf»v on th.« p«*tWion of hi^ 4*n»dit«.r-.. ,, .7 .IMMN HIMWN,

V"OTICK TO UK! R* OK 1M- PIT! (J i" I'M SKI.!. UKAl. KSTATK. .Stntr t.f huhnn'i, Montijomtwy fount,/: I I Noii.-i* j- h«T»-l«v ^ivtfn t.'ijit S.ihiriu ad-M niiiii-tratrix of tho «'j.tj»tc of.lohn W. Milm-r, d« tiled h»-r pftition to rll th«.» tittf of th»» di'i-j d«-nt, hii JMT-JOM ru-nt to pay hi«* d"br* and that said petition dl l»e lo-ard at the next terni of th*1 Cin-nii1 *«»nrt of «ud en unit*. I. M. VANCf-:.

1874,

il'ij of JaitiHiri/,

lit'lwevli til.. I, ,|||-., pi oVlo.'lv ,\t M. nil.f 4 I eloid* P. M. o( ,-aid day, at the Court IIOUT I door, in theeity of (.Yatvi'ord*vd|»». Montgomery eonn.y, Indiana, the rent* and profit* for A tenii not e\reodintf 7 years, the following di'-ersheij

Ueal K»t:ite, in Moutyoinery eminty, Indiana, |o»\vit: The -'outh\ve»t 'piarter of ^e( ion *«i.x i»«), in 1ovvn«htp nineteen (li»i north, of rani four I est, eoni otnni: one hMndre«l and filly eiyht and

tStiturilijy, fh*' ]-\th liy uj' ju'ltfiitiri/, 1874,

Iv'tvvci'ii tli*. flours of 111 oVioel a. *i,, 14ii11 o'elo«d P. 1. of said day, ut Hie Court hou^e doo 1, iu the eity ot Crawiordsville, Montgomery .:ounty, Indiana, tie- rent- and profits for a term not e.\feeding siiVen visu*^ of the following de-vi it«« Ueal Iv-tat.-, in Montgomery eounty, luiliairi, lowil rati of section nineteen ir.'j, in township mueteei! |ti| north, of rnn^e t|ve (,»i w« si, containine tvv«M'//aeres more or le-s, lo he sold to satisfy said execution*, interest* ntel costs, and if the same will not hnng -ntlicicnt (o -ut-

I isfy naid executions I ill on the CHIIII1 Uav »t the san«e plaee, oiler the !ec simple of .-aid Cteid K*tate, to saiisfy said judgments foi one hun-

HtleinpUllg to lxmru 11 freight train while -irty-four dollars' and thirty centii ii ii iv 111 motion on liwt rritliiy, uilsst'd llis K»llats and Ihirty*tlirce cent- (§1 live footing ami was severely injured by the I

1" 1'''''1."'''1

fiff-mm .ioii«i-s o,„.

sand two hniflred and ctxteiMi dollar.- and ninety.tive cents i5l,2li5.'.i.'n respectively, to^cil,jerwith siiteretat ami eo*ds, without HIIV lelief lueely, fr«tn vitlmitioiii or appraisement law».

Said Heal K«tate taken as (he nronerfv of Ol .lames S. McClelland et al. .lanJ-'tt.ipfSU I. M. KK1.SKY, Phr'lT «»f \.

MEDICAL.

.SUJf.MKK Tines. I will I,.live Cr»wfor^lsville, Keb. in to I ice. returning ron the 1m and remaining to inth of the lollowinir uionths April, June, August 'Nationnew i\sks o»!)»:(.'AI TILNKV, M. I».

.o«i cnu« iiiini:

(f»Vloilowimr

iuui ol

months: April, June, Au

IVS. 'hitober. tlfTice, over Fir-t Nat al Ifank. Hour.-, I to 4. treat ^-Aamlohl patients. Cuiiom.- piyr.ASK:

Al I. IM*.

EDUCATIONAL.

M. E. ('L01)KEI/IJ H, the s« lean- Moulin rear of the R.-COPI

QI' KIl IN TKN ).\ NT of 0 eomery eounly. nflie er's oflwt? in l-nion lUoek, iawrordsvilie, Ind Kxaunnato.n oi'applicants tor tca.dier'M licen«« lakc-t p|a*e on the J:ii Saturd iy ta »-acl» month.

FRUIT TREES

1.J.KOYAI.TY, NR.ATR.FC IN

FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES.

Roses, Shrubbery, Evergreens,

Hedge, CilrceiihoiiHe ami

HKDDIMl PLANTS, (HtAI'EYINKS iKl €5 Orawforctw v!llc

Send lor Pnsi I.ist.

DRY

UNEQUALEI)

X». IT.

*JI li.i» a.-re-, to ho «-nhl to »atifv said 'e\e*Mt ion, int»-re-ts and «'ot., and if lhe same wdl not bring a .-urn *ufli'»ent t«» s.itisfs* said exeeution, I will' on the «jiin»* day i.t the -aino |.la« «-, oiler tlie tee iin|h of said ileal K-tate, tosat:ly a judgtiicnt

i»ethor

for "one hnndrod nnd seventv-tvvo mid the Durbon Pump, dollars. t«

with interest imd i-o.^N, without

any relief iioni valuation or '•ppraisetnent law. ._

I Heal K-tat** tak»n a.- the proiw-rtv I M. KKl.SI-:V

•lame* (iiaiiarii e| al. 1Vv WuiNKit U'u.Hirr., Iaiis.\: pt$l'

'•v virtue ,»f four several execution'to in«-dir«'-t

i- _» ...k_ i*i. i* K'unerv county and Superior Court of Marion ... eounty, State of I ndmna, in favor of John S. IletherinKiou et

i"jm the clerk of the iremt ...rt of Mom.

III,

issued lo mc a- iSherit! ot said

oiinty, 1 «ill expose io *ale j«t ptihla* ain fion and outerv

coons.

15 A 1% Ei 11 IJ I

PJ^ACE |rr 151T

Hood, Iteliahlo Dry Uoods Cheap, is at,

S W A S I I S O N S I

Stock Always Large and Attractive!

PKH US Ai.W AYS Tin LOWEST.

WE HAVE MERCHANT TAILORING AND DRESS MAKING DEPARTMENTS

Orders Solicited anil Promptly Ivxectiled,

{otiieinber 10. Washington St_, India inpnlis.

DRY COODS.

One Cliaik^ More to Secure tlie

SPLENDID BARGAINS!

Whicli we nre now oflerinsc in tlie

Large Purchases

Recently made iVoin

IX XKW VO»U.

Nolwillisliiinliiiir the panic liuvinir spcn I ils Ibrci inl the

Slaughter of Dry Groods!

Has eensril in the easjern fitif-i w« shall slill al the

AnVCltTIMKI) AM)

Miiy ncriM'occur u«:aiii to sccurc such

CAMPBELL

UNDERTAKING.

UNDERTAKER,

J- now op'-n«*d out on North Wii.«hiugton street, No. 2l,in Miljei bh)ek,'ind will give prompt, nitention to the wants of the eoinmunitv in tin- line." Hl'KIAL lfi]iI- furnished: 'also tdovi-s iind Crape fuinishod t«» l'nll-tearer-. I. I'». MA II l»».\, as a*-''i«Jtau', will l»e found atHie rooms al a"l hours o| li,.- day. K«*.»idene»* ll«i Ha-t College street. I». ||. linrn-* ie-iden»-e, :.J \V#-t Wah.i-h AVetllje.

N. B. We aro also turonts for the Howe

I'eji' ^he^!l M. I.

/VWIUSEMENTS.

KiV/.flli

I I N I S O N

Commencing Friday Evening, Jan. 23.

A N S W A I A I

S.-ns tfion 'ouiedv Troupe, ti»inliceiit nu:form Hand, -uperh orehesiia, tiruid lull lor

day ivii/ht. the er.tti" l!ur!*«'inc o|

Kit*r«f!r-

(i miners

In|»

JL&olxiii IIocxI,

.\iines

I»rand Matinee Sat nrduy afternoon a I

-2

o'eloek.

Ke-e:-vcd seats can seciiii'd six davs in ad Vance at ehanue «,f bdl c:ieh lliilht. l'«ors open at 7, commence at o'clock. Tickets for s-de at

T. iviinr.ij,, A-cnt.

PAINTERS.

T. if WI'T0\ &~S0NS,

and Gla/iers,

scoinw.

F.RI

Plain :utd (frnainetitol

KAI,S0M1MN(J AM»

PKNL'ILIXM Ji

KOR LLIO LIIULI".

Hliop, 111 MoC'Ifllliillil

TTrtll.

•J

ADAMS & HATCH.

VL i-: sj

eouliuiie (lie sale nl'uui- trouils

I5KTTJ :I1 OIX,vtncjj^

A A I N S

& HAHTEH.

ACE NTS WANTED-

I I I

/Kp TO PKR DAY en«ily made anyone. We want men, weiucn, hoy- nnd Ii iirN all over the eountiy tn -ell our Kuie yj teel KntrrHV nitf, t.'hroino-, Crayon l'»rawilia's, Ulummatiotis, photoernphs-, rte., et We now jeihliwh the tine-i a—ortment ever /thu-ed hetore tiie puhlic, :tn.| our prices are 'narked down a" !«.»•• to defy all competition. No one -uh-erihes f«»i- ji preinium-tfiviin: paper iu ordi to -et a picture after -eeinu »ut pii-tUles and learning nm price-. We have many oM agents at work for us who have made eanva^-iimfor Vnioks, papers, etc., the'r husnie-- tor years, and they all report that I hey can make much more money at work for ii- than at uii.vthinu else. *»ur pra-e-ar«.« so low ih-»t all can at!« rd t« purchase, »nu t!ieref«»re the pictmv-i sell at .*-it ht al alnte^t every hon-e. New beginners doa^ well as aifcittuho haye had large exjieriein'e, (or our beautiful -tlhjecls and t«»w prices are Appreciated by all. To make larjje «*a|e* everywhere all an aren't do i- (it how the picture- from house lo house. l'on*tlook toj work el-e\vher» until yon hate .'"en hal ureat ini'.uecmeut- •.»•• oiler You make money. We »ve not sp.ice |o explain all here, but send Us your address and we will -end full pHrlicular-, free, by until. Ion't de|-»y if you want profitable work h»Y yor.r leisure liohrs, 01 !of your v. hol" ime. Now is tpe favorable time to en^tgo in thi- bnsmess. uur pictnr*s are the tmc-i and most ple.i^m^ in this country, and are ejeJor^'-d bv all vhi* leaoinj papers, including the New York //*'«/•/. Those whoeannot give tliel-u--ine»- tbeirent.re r»tt*-ntton ean work up Iheir own localities and m,iWe a hani|sonit sum uilhont ever hein^ aw-y from home over night. Let Ml who want pie:i-anf, profitable implovinent, without n-king capital, send u« their ndifresonce Mild learn all aKut lhe business for thetu-'-elve-. Address STINSoN ,t CO., An I'ubj i-he. s, Por 11. nd, Maine.

UDNOYATOK,

Olfl Fealliers Mas as New!

l'eds Mii.le Snl'l, Clean and Healthy.

The -nl.^cril'cr nttcrs i. tie- citi/.etH "f i'ra« lordsville atel vieitniy the raie opportunity avail themselves o* tiie benefits of the best iiii'l

w-tli-.cc a- iho fpnehtly Itobin Hood. I only re|e«b|e Mat res- and Kent her lb*d Cle-imiif Sain 11 la as Maid Mm iau, 11 «rry \V ilson as H:ir"ti nnd Heuov.i tit}/ tehine er otter«»d t-1 'r' !»eUob-r. I'erhirmance in commence with a de. la*. nted liy V.«i. J.'itub ird, 11. ji^bilul rarce in Inch llarrv Wilson supp"»r'ed It removes fioiu the lo ami old leade rby the rarce iiiipanv will appear. looih th «l de-troys the

he downv I al-o »dft»rei».r st (til

when not used, li prevents the Ke-tther id^e or Miiini ile'ila (I{' is in all unrenovafed beds) from desirovm^ *inill ol lhe fe Mhejv. Ivvamiue your beds, aM von «ill find the ouills eali'n Mpiate el! Keather Mid^e, and often the •judlv ivut jiust. This i- ste.-«m jiro All iinpiu1'"'" p.»ofl by evapontion with lhe -team, lm nitnei bow il originate* from dlsea-e or otherwise.

All unheal Ihv and poi-oiioii«« seereti«»n^. generated from fevers and alt other diseases eradicated and the fenthers are thoroujihly pun* tied by tne best :od oidy rHsinfeetMiit, deodorizer and renovator, Hte -m. Wliere noxious |*a.scs are constantly inhaled li loul lieds thev nre the unsu-jiecied «u«e ot most ills «if a Northern (dime. We cleanse our wearing apparal otiee a week: (hen why not our beds once in a lifetime1'

Mtr machine will »|o it uieely, and inrtate the leather''lo twice their former bulk. They will -fay mil iied, huht and b»i'vant a-* when

new,

and

lhe |UilN are toughened like clarified quill4 Try lhe experiment, one nnd nil, ami be convinced. Cheat the doctor of his fee, insure your health,nnd Hive your bed- from beina uioth eaten Never I'Ul one bed dtes.ed ut rt lime. eonse«pjently no mi\in! of leathern. We jjunrrantee that J'ou receive back your full weight featherM. 'MI be eonvitieed of out fiiir dealing, we only ask you to weigh your bed" before seii-t intr niu'l when returned. Work called for and returned in all paifs of the country. Hcds ren» vated and returned the satne day if n^eessar). All work warranted |o give sat isf act ion «r no Henovaling ed-, including pillow-, l" Kwashed for tifty cents extra. Ncu ticks JurniM" ed, hen desired, at low ites. All orders n* mad promptly alt( tided to. Stale and Hiffhls lor Sale. A. M« (NO Nhi*j* nl-Mn. National Hou-c. (Yawlnrd-Ville. I"

REAL ESTATE.

A. V. JENNIS0N,

Ileal Estate Agent,

No. ay 1-3 Main wtvoot,

I'lt.tWroKI HVII.f.K, 1M.