Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 12 March 1874 — Page 2

THE JOURNAL.

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

CTlAWFORPSYIIXF., MAIt. 12, 1S74.

TllE romniissioners adjourned vestordav eveninc:. I to o'clock no action had boon taken 011 theCourt House question.

had passed the age of 74 years.

late residence of John Smith, 2* miles south of town.

It Wi'i-i thon in^vo-i tluit the rojtort lx' adopted, when Mr. Hughes moved the adoption, as a substitute, oi' the iron caiic- pro p. ised by llankin .v

issuin^ that amount, which the money is to be raised. This sum, together with private subscriptions a!readv promised, will enable the company to build a bridge and complete the

'Wk

on,TV

.l'.t™vi~M.U~^i. KlI.Monn' he moved to his farm in this county, died at his residence, in Knflalo, N. Y„ "here he lived to the tunc ot lus death, on the niuht of the St!:, ot paralysis. lie He was an upright and honorable man, and a usetul citizen, and his lo.-s will he seriously felt by the community in which

TIIEKK will lv a public sale of the he lived, lie died without an enemy in personal property of O. C. and H. I-..

Tin: Cincinnati of Monday! Mrs. Nancy 11. ,le.-sc, wile uf .laiin-.-coiitained a two page supplement devoted ]{. ,le-'se, in the Ooth year of lier age. exclusively to the tempernnc cause, Mis. .lesse was hum in Kussell county. The women of Ohio are taking the lead, Virginia, on the -5th day ot April, lXuS, both in numbers and enthusiasm, in the and was married to James 15. Jesse on crusade. the SOth day of September. 1827. They cmne to thU countv in October, 1-S2'.i, and

Tin: late tax law providing for the seUl(?J Qn wiu,m

semi annual payment of State and coun-

tv taxes does not apply to city taxes, l'l.e

opinion has been expressed in legal

eles, however, that City Councils havet

authority to provide tor the semi annual

payment of city tascs.

AN old

in-

einnaii, to be placed iii.-idetlie cells. 1 lu* substitute wa? voted down, and ttiere the

matter ended.

IV it will U«' roiiu-uilu tmI V»v

uiosi of our readers, the -nte ft the erniilliou county trea-iurv was Vu-okt-u into ami robbe'! uf HIKHU 1 he Treasurer at the time. H. I avis to-J ettw'r with \\U boii'lsnien. has mail*1 L'ood ct,iniUi,r\

about halt ot the amount. Last week the Commisftioners re:niiti-v\ We suppose l.ni- au«\ l«i bon«\sm»jn 'will be ob!ke«i to pay the balance.

Uavis lias airemlv ^'icriJietMl the m"«L uf iiis progeny, we iniU'rstamI.

LOOAS^P^RT has ileeided to take stock in the I^^an^port, 'nnvtonlsvillc the amount of

S.nitlnve-i'.ern Railway to i,n- ... if$SO,000, on comlilioii that tiie company ^complete the road to a junction with the

out of the proceeds of'•.not e.N'vpd 42 feet.

road to l.oeansporl without delay.

urn mi:oicai. ,i'ius It proLi-.tbly is not generally known even bv our citizens that we have within

a half mile of tlie city a couple of springs, every

others who have tested their virtue Their a iv ii a it a a id to cijiiiil to any in the country, not even excepting Saratoga in the I'nited Stat or the celebrated linden springs in tier, tnanv. Many who have drank ol the waters of these springs can te-c.ify as to the invigorating properties which they

have determined toconumnce this seitson and make such improvements as their

vitv

MAIN AI.l.KN.

"Dieil 'O'lV Saturday allenu'Oii, the tit, at lii* residence, 3- miles northeast of the., cilv, of laryngitis, Alvin Allen, aged years and -I inontlis. Increased was a 11alive of Hiturboii county, Kentucky, lut I came to Indiana in when only 1U

vears old. He fettled in Tippecanoe county, where he remained nine yeats. At the end of that time, or about ISliT,

world.

Sidener on Thur~lnv, the 1 fth, at the te" I NANCY li. .nsr_ Hied near New Ko--, on Wednesday. the 4th of March, 1S7-1, at 10 o'clock A.

deceased,

irowning'«

land until

whL a thcv 1111)VC(1 U| Uu? laCl

whm s))e lle]iar lc(1 Ulis lil0 hl

tlr

lhe Methoi

sbort

name Frank Willis, from useful life on earth, being naturally a ickville, went to Terre Haute on woman of ardent atlections. she often exNVediiesdey evening of last week, as we pressed the tear lest she should mt ha\e

joined

ii,t Episcopal church in 182:!,

uf Uk

)r !Utv 0Itt vo irs nrin hor

illness, which has terminated her

learn from the and grace suflicient to enable her trmn the wtmld lu- linntif solltT^ hutl little

Eel River roa^l in th.it citv, ami perma- 1: miles wiutli ol' r.nirene. The total di.-- quired to le tiled twenty days before the nentlv e.-.tabUh its machine ami repair tancc to l.oili •, miles, ami to Uie ine-tin^ of the t'ommi-siom-rs was araued shops" there. The Council remained in junction with the 1".. T. \l. & 0. road 30' at con-ideraWe |.-iii!th. and linallv deeidsession nearh- all nii lit on W'eduesiiny oI miles, '/'lie engineer reports vcie /'nvor- e.) in ih.. iiiiiiin: liie. This was the (ii! 1-ist week to do it. An ordinance was ably ol" the mule, which inns midway victory lor the ladies, rulncinj: the mini sed the same nit:!)!

the waters of which are said to be strong- 'inly aiiotlier evidence of the enterprise

iy impregnated with med.cil properties.

limited means will permit. Jo get an Some citizens of Tipton eountv reeent-1 expression of the public feeling and to ly held a meeting and pa*-ed re.Mflutitns hud out how liberallv the citizens of 1 "PI'

piovenients a meeting was held at the

tion of .-uitable hotel accommodations II

crlv advertised a hotel to accommodate &00 people would be crowded every season. The Doctor further slated that there was not another place in Indiana hew ould recommend to a patient in preference to C-awlordsville. Oen. Manson l-poke of the healthful location of the spring!*, compare

provide for the between the two former Mirrey.-. The'berol names trom l: .") to 1 in. ard was IV. of 2n vear bonds of the city to !ie:i* iest ^rade leijiiired, it is thought, will ccived with appianse. Then Mioneil an

iFo.ei lie* r.tul'len \:i

ince tiie location of the Toledo it .^t. mis Itailioad, .lo-eph I'. Silver, our lo-

I-

ca! director, has been busily etiuajred in seeming the right ot way. Me informs u- that he is -ucceeding admirably in procuring a free right to pass through the lands along the route. Our people

a a iv S

vitl

n|tm lrk

,.,

tluv

et -uch i-J the fact. At least they have ,4J,J anythini: calculated to develop and boon prtfiiouTH-ed bv medical men and build uji the resources and interest'of

who have tested thoir virtues.! he eountv. Wells will not he the lan

to these spring*. He said he was xi.-ton- w},icli il There are men in th it pa: i-hed that our citizens did not enter at town of Marion who would commit alonce u]x»n the enterprise of improving 1

improving acroinmoda-

them and provide s,„tahle aceounnoda-.

., i, strovtlie 1 oledo & St. Loui- Air Kmc!

Uai way

-I, ,, ilailwav. Ihe oni»in ot tlie i.iwfordsville would encourage -uch im-

with those of Michi

gan. which though unknown a lew yeais

op rwar)1

llt

tioriT for visitor- who would take :vlvanta^e of them. The |U'opr»ebrs of the lands on which the fprintrs lire situated hnndredn of miles of railroad, and who

theToiedo St. I.oui

,asse

ngo are now crowded with visitors. He (and ditches, and we shall take excep nlso spoke of the great advantages likely

to result to the city from a proper improvement of these springs. The wealth of the renowned city of liadcti had till accumulated from its mineral waters.

X. Heath raid lie had been visiting watering places every year since 1805 and he could .state that these springs possessed the finest waters he hail ever tasted. At the^conclusion of the speeches resolutions were adopted, tendering the aid and sympathy of our citizens to the proprietor- in their efforts to imiirow the springs. A

really is the condition ol the l.loomin/- ronrteMM extended.

reu |y & lh(i comliti in

n, l.aKayette it Miinci:.- road in Tipton

court room last Tuesihiy evening, at county, it having been graded, but, iirport of tin- .Mm-.- Scliool. which speeches were made bv l-'isher throujiH some troubles in 1 ippeciinoc Here is the report of the -tandiii" of a a iiohcrty, III-. .1. McClelland, Geu. M.

ir()llcf of C(n|r(i llK rp mii(

1, Maiwiii, 1). N. llealh, and James opposition to tf:e Toledo & St. houisroad rd by the teacher. M. \V. Moore, month Wright, all uf whom testified to the good in Tipton county, as there is in «irant and ending February 2t: |ualities of the waters and urged the erec-j

cver

movement for the welfare of a comnni-•

tor vi.-itoi.*. 1 r. icilHiHi stated nit.v. If is nrnhnhln too that nim) hu.ii I nie t'hadwick, Lottie Stuart, Mary i4jwHipes, Li/./.ie Abbott, Mar-

that he iiad luadc a partial analvMs of the who wi-h well for their county have I man. Mollis waters and wa* satisfied they contained heen drawn into tiiis* movement because valuable medical properties. He thought 'ear of the failure of the Toledo .V St. a ,f the virtue* of thee spnnL- uere prop-

on convinced of their error, mid cease whatever opposition tliey uiay have

marie. he Upton 7niif* lias this to sav on

"I.ate in the week we were handed a proof Bheetol the proceedings of i\1(. vention last Kridav. Since the firs' tation of the railroad subject, the 77w« has persistently advocated the pioiect. We believe that the salvation of Tipton countv depends on railroads, gravel roars

of tli meetinu' of lasi

Friday. Wo further believe that these meetings and the action therein have locn urged by a class of men who have all their lives worked against the bent in tereats of our county, and who bv oih

tongue and covert insinuations prjisoneil

.suit. We shall present the bearing of-"^l,own

nil)'

and in the meantime would be pleased to have any coimiuinication that the anti-railroaders miiv have tvt send.

TKMI'tltAX!

I'llc 'IViliprrimco l't'»|ili' oil III** MO*E 'I'lie I'CI-mll III»'H|IOH~.V llollj'I'tniII'SIIMI LLII) AMI II 1 nn|»lctf N'UNY lor lUt I.iuUi-s liy agreement of all parties hist Mollday was set apart by the Coiiiinis.-ioners as the day lor the consideration of the

was made drunk, knocked down ami rob- 1 heart cheerfully and with unf iveriiii inside tiie walls of that rooui rccU-tiUftl without Lis ho-t. He seems to bed bv a young man of thai city. The I faith to part from her dear children and

young man, who is said to be respectably beloved companion, resigning them all to after It1 n'ciock. connected, though his name is not given, the care of a covenant keeping tod. 1 .\s soon a- order iiad been called, Col.

covenant

was indicted by the grand jury for the Hut a- the time lor her departure drew jj jj _'

olTeiise and lodged in jail the next day. nigh she called lein all to her bed side, permission -:il' the Comniissioners to and taking them each by the hand she tho jiroceeiling- opeueil with prayer I HI: I|UC-tioii ot providing for the sc-

gavo LL(.R

motion was made and carried to lake an sweet composure as though she was temperance cause. the majority report made in December. iellvjnjj ,lK.m l,,ii for the vi-it of an eve-j 'I'here had been three petitions tiled, ning. 1. D. one from the First ward by renj. F. [Hays, another from the Second ward by

101.1:110 .V SI L.OI'IS VI1.IIOA L,

Irotn Aloitt lli«* I.lut*

JARLINS, ,.OIIIIM.-N, urging

curity of the city pri-011 came up again i,, ]jve lor (iod and Heaven, and Mrs. M\ -A. ./ones responded with a at the last meeting oi the Council. A then, a with the same caluincs- s|

avor \Vor«l

llotiirn ol' lln' KiiKliiccr torpvj\blc Kouto l«» tin

Wubtislk

The ei.gineer corps of the Toledo Si. Louis Uailroad, in charge of 1.

three applications for liquor permits presented at the present term. The announcement was made al the churches on Sunday, and the friends ot temperance, particularly the ladies, re([lusted to be present during the trial and give to the attorneys who were to contest the application- what they had $isr damage never before received, the active sympa- cepted and tliv of the better part of the community, |. Saturday was occupied in the con.-id-]n these days when women'- crusades eratiou of a petition for the annexation have become common, and we may al-, of territory to the town of most say jHipular, every day occurrences' a remonstrance against the it i- comparatively ea.-y to bring a goodly number of temperance advocates up to the standanl of work which all arc al all times so ready to prescribe lor others, but which so few have been ill ihe habit of coming up to themselves. Accordingly al lu o'clock on Monday morning, the hour set lor the meeting of the Commissioners, the Court room was filled to its full seating capacity, lu the crowd were some tio or 70 ladies, who were seated in a body about the Judge's stand. In al| that number it is ,u» to -av there

was not one who did not heartily wish

lor the defeat of every applicant. In

ville, Terru Haute A Chicago road, about names from a petition which the law re movers of thecorporatit.il,

animated discussion between two of the attorneys on an altogether irrelevant matter, followed bv an agreement on the part of contestants to submit proof of

the geuuinene-.s of the signatures in the remonstrance, when the Court adjourned

sii fully appreciate tlie value of this! irreai through route from the F.ast to the \\\-t that the right of way is iu nearly' cheerlullv niveti. This i-

for dinner. At o'clock the Commissioners met (or the afternoon session, the Indie- appearing and manifesting a dis|o,-ition to see the light through if it took all day

and all night. The afternoon was mostly coii-unied in as lo the genuineness of those who expressed a

J."

1 rn uUrt

that lireat enterprise lias faded'. found which it was claimed should vour sou\» Vu \H'nce, gentlemen, he I o-1 OVL 1 NIUIK LL» I N1 I ... -1 \eilo & Ht. Louis Air I^ine Kailroad has Among the and

posses-i. A slio.U time since tlie. rsuyerintendent of the llollv Waterworks Com-1 tlin.il-.'li the opposition, treason which appeared A ic a it I a a a a a pany visited tins city ami ol co,ir-e»ent

V| ry U(Wji 0)Uiitv Uiri1Ilih

m, 1

wish to have their name* withdrawn from

county rait ol the nitid. by !on^ way-, the petition, ami to an examination of'

1-1 M:ir ..u C!ir«mi.'-!•.I

the name^ on the petition itself.

1 A 2 a a

near it reported alout Marion thai .... ... becaiiM" .mi. enemies of the Toledo ^'leken froni^ the potilioi, there remain-^ .^t. l^ouis road in TipUm county have T'D a bar* majority OF TLIE VOUM- UJ the met ami parsed -ome resolutions, that 1 wnrl. other names* were then

eould de-j

Uiank (iod, il has friends

timt are not owned by other interests, and men who have succe.-sfullv built

will carry tli IS great rious completion.

enterprise to

elsewhere.

,der was called by Deputy Sheriff |.

lrrj||cr[0n

liv one o! TILE

lur

l„die.s if lliey dc-ired ii.

and eloijuent ]ietition iu behalf of

Icrrv Donovan, and a third. 1 l-o from the Second ward, by IVnj. F. Hays and .lolin F. It raves. The lirst two were withdrawn at once, leaving the light to be made 011 the remaining one. And a long ami hard light it wa- Tlie ap-

sa.

King-iand. returned la-t Friday, having, plicant- were repre-enled by .1. Mamie" completed a survey of the line lo the' Thompson, .las. W. Wright and Henry \Vaba.-h. 'the line a- run commences at Nicholson, and the other side by Judge

Junction, pa-ses jiisl l.orlli of the Co,van and 1'. S. Kennedy strikes the snutli Tlie firs! i|iic-tioii rai-ed was a.- to tin: Voun'.svi.lu gravel road two miles 011', right ot parlies who hiel signed llieir cro-se- Suuar Creek a: Island Ford,

Mill Creek, a distance of 17 miles. The

names

erosses the l'crryville road lj miles west drawn before it was acted upon by the ot Youni-ville. and run- thence in aCommissioners. Thisi|in—tion was raised nearly straight line to the crossing of 1 bv the pre-eiltation by .I'.idge Cowan ot a

line pa.-ses miles north of Alamo, 1| names appeared on the original petition, miles north of Jacksonville, through the praying that their names be stricken 0O1 to ^7,1100 .-until edge of llarveyshurgli to Ixidi, 011 from said petition and remonstrating the' WaU'isfi. and thence two miles again-t the granting of the permit. Tlie

further to a junction with the F.v.'ins-1 question of the right to thus withdraw

y. I

rcal

jmd announci

to the petition to have them witli-

petition signed by l!o per-ons, whose

were three one who was

klll tlli

IU vs nor raves knew and whom none of the witnesses ealle«l kne*.v to be voters

or rc-iden*,' of the ward. The idemv was onciu'»ed about

o'eloe!:, alter whi«*!i thf ease was arirued at m'eat lenirth, an evening -e-s'n.u being hehl for the purpose. .: I jrlo- Thf Commissioners re-eVve their de-

eiMon until rues'lay morniuir, wh»-n they derided ajraijM the application. The ladie^ who were in attominTico de-

rire to express their thanks to Deputy, uid (.'apt

Air Line dillicultv SheritV Wilhit

and as there is to every other Stanford T-m-

,UI

ln!""l""t'r'

Jack for

uita|i the pupils in the Mace -rho.,1 a- furnish-

«ther county through which it- iv in 1 eportin"ent- Uella 1M-

rain,»uui

lauioro, .HI

tha Joyce, James l'atton. Xot A Charlie Armstrong, (iusta Stanford, Lottie Stuart, Maggie Lowman, Sudie Long, Mary K. Stuart, Albert A rinstroi.g, Cornelius Sullivan, Mary Lowniau.

Ninety-live l'er Cent, in Kecitatioii— Kuimetl I ."in iiniti. l-'annie Clmdwick, Mary Lowniau, I'd ward Thompson, Mor-' pccted to live. ton Kdwards, Kva Linn, Annie Lcinmon, K.stW Abbott, Jennie Loop, John Yarnarsdal, Lizzie Abbott, Kiln Hunt, Martha Joyce, Kiln Armstrong, (iusta Stan- the other night while lord, llell.i I'.dwr.itls, l-^llie ('rain, Maggie

Lowiuan. Mary E. Stuart, .1. 1,. Linn.

nniiils^loii€TH' 'mirt.

the minds of the unsuspecting. We which they found in an ntirely satisfac' Three cheap roofr have heen put on, and .„X wel

t0r'

inean wcu. incir ouject is to economize« fi'L «. .... all things—county, State and Vi. Inursdayand I' ri lav were devoted to —llios. ('. (ireen takes charge of the during the coming

in all things—county, State, ,d K,'.. lional, and their object i« truly laudabU1. ^ie of r»ad l.us'nesH and .Shawnee Academy But we are of the opinion that a caltn re- allowance of iniH.el latieou^ act*. uuts. 'Spring

wnrconvite Ih^tlit^h^^melui °f *102'5 appropriated -The Pleas,nt Hill juveniles will plunge the county into a costly law

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111

the law on the nunject in our next i««ue Wayne township. y« nr The I ave solccted I'nc'e Billv"

The following road busiues.- di-- lCrug lor their lodge deputy, lheirj po«ed of- strongest diink is sugar water. I

A. 11. Howvr.-ct al., petition lor vaca-1 The member* ot the K. church, tion ol high'-vav i:i l'ranklin tow

nshii

S. 1). Jones, J. A. Mount and W. .1. Mul- licimett a beautiful hymn book, intended

and new viewers appointed, who reported on the footstool where a

ad ordered.

Ladoga and same. Tile

petition was granted. Monday ol this week was the liquor permit petitions. port of the day's work will

tl)

A full rc Iv foun'l

iu r. «i SI. 1.- Kail road in 1CI ]»1 Tow itsliip. he I it 1 ii

I regret the spirit "Tom

would create in the iniinU ol ill of Kiplcy township in reference lo the lo- Valley, though cation ot iin* Toledo & St. I.ouis Air to organize one

Line Iiailroad. From pi-r-'iial observa-, tant day.

.,,, extra distance, which is not the

as they wi-li to Micce.-sfully compete in

ami

with the now existing

route-. Candor compels me to say that 1 it tIiH persistency .Alamo is insisted I upon. ,it may 1 e. and with propriety,

on last Sunday, prosentc I to tieorge M.,

leu appointed viewers, to meet at the as a token oi the esteem in which the\ ollice of Jacob Thompson on the Kith ol regarded his services in conducting the April. I musical exercises during the late revival.

John A. Johnston et al petition for —The supply of sirup and maple road: report of viewer- and petition sugar brought into this market basso

far been very scanty. Hut one gallon of ,-irup has been received, and our merand

granted. In the matter of Warren Davis et al., petition for load, appeared John \V. chants thought that was''too thin Blair and asked that the report of view- did not purchase. ers already made al this session of the S We under-taud lli.it a gravel road is l.'ourt be set aside and new viewers ap- to be built from the Tippecanoe county pointed, to assess damages. (iranted line to Waynetown. There is no

to said Blair. Report ac- more needed than on this proposed route. n.

need excitement during the coming few weeks of nmddv roads. Ii Pi:i:i' ..

\VAVKI.\\I.

churches in town and vicinity since January I are: Methodist !o, on probation Presbyterian io, on examination, lil

ol' whom were, publicly received into the chinch 011 Sunday, March 1 Christian IS, and N. S. lhiptist at Brown's Valley and Freedom 7-1. These

Tattler'' last all attend at Freedom church, citizens there being mv organization at Brown's

experience as to the farsightcd-1 --W. S. Fulletiwider lias sold out his

,i |il) ility of the citizens of Hip- personal proper ty. La-t week he started

constrained say Tattler has

stres- upon the imputed assu

rances ol Col. Will.son that should the

citizens of Alamo vole for the appropriation the road should be brought into and through their town. 1 have taken great pains refresh my point I)y eonver-alion citizens ,,f und.inbted veracity, and they by rail -onie time this week. ail c-'iincide on the niajori^ioint, which -1 ho was, that the road, should the appropria-

mcinory on liii.- nulctl

nioio expert U»e company to lavor Alanio at an extia eNpen^e of when

the apiiropriation was but or Nov.-, as to the first part ol his.. piopoMtioii, we have the opinion ol Mev-r*. McAfee ami Kin^slaml that the desirevl route to Alamo an r*//// one, an«l from their knowledge «t m^iiie«'i IIILT tiiey L« el *-:iie in saying no competent engineer wouhl iulvi^e thai

the load i»e i-aiiM'd to Alamo. Ami coneedins lt:i a ppn«priali"ii was large, ':ioUi!!i coverall expensi"! of the Aiaamo route, il.ev could not iret the road nearer than one mile, ami. from tlie jn-1 posed ero»sinc at Su .rar Veek, to run the

urged by other village- a!o!!. the route, Kini hi- concerted action would surely deprive us of a road of which we now so much -ee the need.

Finally. I trust tiiat the public opinion Uipley town-hip may not be molded to siiji the present views of "Tattler.'1 who, I snie.-rely hope, may lie led to take a retrospective view of his position, and thereby podit by the submissive example ol'others to the general prosperity of their township, even should it conflict with their personal views.

AI.AMO.

Andrew

spoke of last week as being d* ill with consumption, died morning' last. Deceased, was about

liaiiL'erous.^ on Frid'iv

vear* of age, ami was a youn*,.' man ot luore tlmn oriVmury ubility. Elijah ('lore's sou fell into a kettle of boiling sugar watei last week ami was dangerously -cabled. —Cyrus I/ittle and a Miss Mct'lure' were married last week also .lames Wil-

—Con rati Smith, a pioneer yeuhr of this township, died at his residence near Darlington week before iat, and was buried at Vountsville. Peeea-ed was truly one ot' nature'* noblemen, and his sudden death will send a painr huudreds of hisftirmer friend--The railroad excitement i« «till hot

at Alamo. One man .-aid to me, "If the railroad runs up thai old Sam Willson's wont bold "buck"."

hidt

visited the county as. lum^ being re-roof'ed, this time with shingles,

••°n,liti')"' -h ban proved a failure.

TOM TATTU:K

It AII l«l MiTON.

Wheat is looking wel' generally. The farmers are getting ready lor work •IN. l.arrick is plowing for corn. —amue! Marts contemplates, building a new bar this Summer. The building interest is looking up. John l' isliero is goini to build a new house the Marshall brothers arc each going lo build a 1 house and barn. The old mill formerly I'liebuw Mary

owned hy the Youkey brothers has been moved to ('olfav.

II. C. Ilulett was made glad one day last week. The Charter ()ak Life Insurance Company handed liini a check for $l,nO'J.S"i for the policy lie held on J. 11. Kilmer. -David Thompson's wife is no ex- Willis Alfred.

he was at supper. Fox.

i'i.i:\sv.\r

On Wednesday of last week the ('om --There is talk of the Methwlist tl

his hoys and Samuel l'latt with one team an'd several head of cattle for his! new home near llloomington, Illinois. I 'P'lni.u.', Mr. F. was one of the .-olid men of our community, especially of tin- l'resbyter-

Mtent nu'inl.or to .»0 vrars. He 1J,^ 1

l»lini ho

irpciiters have none as far a-

they can

tion he voted, would be brought as near! Institute building until the plastering iAlamo as /,rirli. rf,l., and that it would finished. The plasterer.- are on the n.'I be IN a-onable in the citizens of Ala-, ground, and will complete, their work by

Mav. I NIM:X.

line lo .Alamo uoiiM iniike il at len.tlone ,-^HJ. ^J^iOi.l cash, balance in one vear.

S'J.'i.llilo to exceed the appropriation, be-:des can-

si IIAK itr.r.u.

mile longer, wliicli. a! the average co^t ol' tin« old larm ot Tliomas hanein l"' mile, wonM far lia lu-pn partilioncl to tin-heir^.

i:m the company to maintain ami oper

llt

in the papers'* --Ir. P. Smib-y, late a Potato '"'ivekrr, at la-t account was making juite a spludue in Shelby eount in bis be-M Sunday pantaloons. —Mrs. .le^" Parri-h r- joieev a new born son.

John 1 Vter-oiV, ha- jiur,h Ved** three acr«- oi M. Little, io .-juare up hi* farm, at ^00 per aen-. r. —Peterson ('rain re" prepaiing to diteh all cr?uli"ii and Sugar C're»'k besides. —We :ire having fjuito ri sprinkle of

incases. I' 1 lavish Krmentrout are to build the

new school house in Madison township tin41

Ammerman. whom approaching sea.-HI. If they do not stop

ly this school house building Madison will

ie !l

It»i".ubli-}nt

township yet. It.

MANS.

I.i'llcr I.M.

1-ist of letters rcuiuining in the postollice at ('rawfordsville lor the week ending March 7, 187-1. If not called for iu thirty days they will be .sent to the Dead Letter ollice. Persons calling for these letters will please say, "advertised:" 11 —linker Miss Catharine, Uia.is Mis.-1 Julia, ISilkcy^Mrs Mattie, liallaid Missj Sarv, llnrnham 1,, Iturge W Ii, I!en nett (J S, Hooker Misj l\aty, lirown Mis.N'ellie, lieattv Win.

Campbell John II, Curtis Mrs. Sallie, (.'lark K, Coate li, Caiter & Henry, I)—Dawson Miss Victoria, Day Mis' Maggie. (I—(tiles Dan, Gillen Jane, (loldsberry Mrs Christina.

I 11—Hurley Win. Ifopewell Alnnz•, Hamptoii James, Ilarnion .'ohu. J—Johnson Kichard M, Jones Mrl'isher, Johnson Miss Mary Ann.

K—Killen Walter, Kury Joliann M—Mills Catharine, Martin Ivlward.

Mitchell Miss Martha, Mitchell (. liarles (J, Mahan Janic.s, Mahorney .lames Jl, Mct'onnack Johnson.

X—Xortheott Jim. 1'—Pinter Win, I'eiirod Joseph, Price Andrew, Piper Mary I"., l'hares Dm id.

W—Wilson Mrs Mary Wiiki-on Kebecca W, Ward Janies, Wheat Edward, Williams John, Willsou Edwin,

—wpir making www i* w»tu and I lor ^.stagc: rv. rvihm^ the lino of sweet times will follow. Some thief S. Klaber Co., Steam Marble Works, '*-'S'T took llud Johnson's sirup from his cainp Xew York T. l. McMurray, Paris, 111.

irch

LECAL.

OT1CK

i'T

Thf* following liavc lu'^n I ^UIIIMII as lf« fn uivs unlike KOIXIM ran IM* hn«l in ... tli" tnnrk.'t. It »l«n our int ntion to bnv nmi

T. II. li. CAI.V, 1'. M.

ANNOUNCEMENTS.

.IMIIN W. U.\MSAV I? ii TN«iiliito for M:«yor of U»»' ri?y "I (*r u\ fol'.^\lllo. Kl.l ^Ml'l^'N if r:iiMli«lnt' fop Citv M.irhr»l. suli-iTt totlif ilodMon of tin* Kc|nl»lio(m 4JII Vfllti^ll.

PAINT-

Cleveland Chemical Paint,!

a fence aronn I the yravo yard organized a teinperaiice lodire The tires I m»!«M pretfipr lininh, lu-.li I *t Kim|i»»", "ill l'« round nt nil timon

lbompsin'n ^rave yard, in of the me:nb(.*rri range fnm six to twelve **»pi*' "f ^oiorn. run "on or a'ddress the

'••til .1 II Ill'l.

Smith, 70 K. Maryland St., Indinnap*

I ONTKAC 1'OLTS.'

i*. hoivl.y ^jvrn tl*.it *-cal«*'l hi«l- will 1 »«s

ivc»MVrtfi jit iho otHcu ol the (Merit of tip* I'uv of Cn\vtor.Mill', until Mun.hy, th.- K.lli il ty ot' Man h, l74. tor tin- ur.ului^ ami onti uc« tpitt of I'latik «n tin' north FranUiin Mn-fl, r»ui-l rily, front ol' l»'nutul'iM t*t»niN--r\."» i-•!') »mi t-.\cu! t/.'S), in l'ow»M-' iol-hli'Mi to -uiil fit\ tlif -i-ifualk t»t bo Ion I vet vvwii', to l»t- tuailc ol uaU or j»iuc j.l.mk two('2\ in.-lio- thi» k, to 1M* 1 ui•

llO t:ll IH1 Kt*|»t lor Jl WlllU', SI** of MontjL!.njf count Indiana, «l* i'a"f:til hi pf ri'.niai jo jif i't unit takf» 1-y tin* wi-lo-a. con- 1 IsiMtniii of !ior«r, attlf. slcr}». Isou'-^. t:»i ini»i*» implf tiHiii"-, »'o! fi ll-, ulicaf ^ronttil. 1H ii itll kltfllfll I'lltlUUtf A'1. I

an ell'ort i- being made and to build al 110 di-

I up"n lour

(I) oak to tl»«? \v ii it Ii of tin' uulU, vjntt^fV- to lif lMir I'V four int-lifs f. A!o, for tfi'a«UN FM«t .M-trti'-t HMI of a j-tanl -nU*ivalU ti tin* fast 5'ie I'l'ltn 'if«*t, liftuffn l*'r»tnktin an-l

t.'»ll,i

in i*ity n'u\

«alU t»» Ifft wiilf. ol jono o: oak boanl t\\«» inchf* thick, to l»i% lui'l on tliJff oak triiij i'l! to th'f ulih ill tlif uall.-. tli" «.t rin^ytto \if lotir l»v fonr «.lxH )o^ .-.inurf. 'I'll*1 oitjr11 '•.,r\f tlif t° ifjfi't all ln«N. t»r«if «»t In* i'oinni'-n onn.-il oi tli«* t'• ty i»f. «'raU for«l-\illf. T. HU»'\SN.

|o: i- :!. u. !i 1-71, lV

place DM IN ISl'll All 11'S SAI.K.

place nail is

gravel ro.». .. i.v il.m «m ll *t-|.ni-, «-n M'-tnlav, th.« rtli'.l.»\ "f A|«r»l,

1 1 I I at of ii a in a I

TK1»M -A ctfiht of r.ino month-u *11 t.i

—The accessions to the dill'erent

«»n all Miin- ovi-r S.J, notf it!i

nml«»r-1 *:n'-»i, 7 nulo !"-ntl. of Craw ft to in-ur«». l'K-i'KimoN AM' I'Kl'ltiHKi V.-i:n«

.• i*i Siii'ft'.. i-:i iarl uon ^J'.iV, hi hatol- hich, aiol ian trhuri'ti, "t wlnrli \io ha- en a con-

j,|

n,..vt

Kr W

I lo has* re- I

!ta\fS about -40' 1'V mi Wy I ii N a

with rvjuUib!o y»'!ii. His family and ir-uju*- will loavoi AN", my tim* .hn! .iMiy, w:M

ll-ln't

with tlii'ir w»»rk on tin* now 1 .. ...

in appearance, up The fruit

-Wheat is improving but clover is about UMH! prospt ct i- jjoni. —Selioolsair elo-t-d and turned lo pap's hwi lo pe earned in teaching. -Abiier U'ovri-, one of the very «dd-e.-l. a- wt 11 as weal'.hie-t, t'arnn r- in this to\vnhip, i, lie want io ell and «ro

eher« re-

1 the Si onev

Wet. Price on htuni* lartu of' JliO acres only .-eventydiV" dollar* per aere. Mr. I lew let I fells hi Potato Creel eighty acre farm to John Tribet for £2,-

—Mix X. Lji^iem luw i*n^ai ed .Taeob

I)avM to erect a new house, an.I he is now at Miehipan Oityeeuring materials. John JVter.-on. Jr., has a hen hou-e, as ^rood a new, that i- so unlike any tiling else on earth or any phwe else I ve s«*en that it more thaiuh serve- tobe "put

WALL PAPER.

lli'liioinl'tT IK'.

llii* iMm-lm-fM* hi* •.'iintv, Anivini: \alnatior

SAMl'KL M*. lin'ri'N. A-ln.'r.

DMIMSTKATOK'S N'OIICF..

i- lu-!i'l»y yivi tlnt t! nn.i.':•-1

ha» l'»'f app«tinti*«l ail«ini»t rat or of tin* f.oiifil ilrci-a-.-.l, late of Mot)l£.*m»ry coutiiv, Inoiana. ^»t.l f-talf i- ^olv4-nt. 11 -VMl'i:!. M. Ill'rT«»N. A.ltM'r

TO FARMERS.

TO 1 AHMKHS AM) STOCK .11KN

Wlifn i--i.il ll.1111" Ih.it

Ifl-ratf-l Nftirrm I'ralt will tlif .M-H-nn ot 1.-71 at th»' ••mlili' of tin?

June. w»* i-v cm suon'^,

I I ii a N in

..|. of chfton. lilmoH,

»:tl In

statu!

anif thitc HIDI j«l:*ff. at to mstirf. Wo will ii to avi.»itl all avni»?nt. lnt w\U not for s»ny. M. \V\TK1NV,

itu' M'all l'npi'i' lit lie ('oniei' llook S| ore, Phe

St(M*U in I lie f'll'. i* hi yle,- to elmose IVoiii. All I rimnied Willi lie l)i»sl iMnunei' In the plae' rr*e ol* eluu'uu'. lon*t forget tlie plnee, eorner ol" :in»l Jreeii SI reels. hon:i

PAPER BOXES.

._i\ wi:AVB:K.

M.uiufartnn'rV»ll

i* 13 ^i

-r.iih |. mi 'r«'«

''r/^ I odiuitiipolis.

oh. NiiHiM'iVyi.i'i.

ui.ly. Sr. iu 0h' 11M1

Iltie:.11*1

i-tii- it-

UNOERTAKINCI.

N E A E

N 111'"iv I .»ut «»n N«»r:h \Vji-hin^t«»n tr« t, ^l, M)ll«*r'" 1II«k k, iiii'l will proinj't Hi.' uajil- of th«' i-ojinnumty oi tin- tin**. nriilAl. KoMKS finiu-ln-l nls.. OloM's f.'i'l (.'rnjte fiirni^li'-.l t« l'Hll-honrei. .1. !'•. M.VTTI.soN. a* m«-islmit, ill !•«. lotnt-1 :»t tie1 mill* rtl ii'l liHir Ill'' 'lay. 11., «i .ll»^.- P. H. r»»fiilfii'M-,

WW:il-li AV

II 1

N. We arc also agents for the Howe Sewing Machine and the Durbon Pump. .1 .i :i^Jin

CROCERIES.

Firm! New iloom!

AND

New

Goods!

I A I :K S-

Exchange Grocery

irtU" !iii 4f MilVki'tioni ul i!r.»\vi(.n!f.vilio nti vu imly, thni wr •JwiH-ii il i.'«* I «.(

O E I E S

lu tli- '"»imiinili«n»j I'lirncr ivmin in the

lMO?s .1 I ^.OC-Iv

1{--Komiuger Mat, Kuger Joscplienfjj Kountrce C, llubotton Wallace. S—Stevenson Ii, Scott Mat, Sweetncr Miss Agne.s.

\orlli \Va«»lihit (Mi SlH'vl,

Wh.-ic

ill l-o foiin I mul ivi'H

-{n.'k of lioth rni'l fnivy yio.-N, o«i»o'iii||y, niliiptcil to tins wants t-l (his j'l'oj'W". In fart, it'is 'ur iriti'nti«'n 1 *»«tr sto-k full in nil its purts f»l

ir I -v la oods.

Aiul will «*r to ^-11 tlio s:iin»* »t sij'-li ti^nn'* Mi :inn«r fml to S«\-*ur«' |ih«ritl shuro of th* |int* 1 of this cotnmnnity, \V«' »Io rtitim lo huvo tin* stu.-lc, fill.I PhN'rtSlIU ll 'hsjiosition to soil Mlf

0,1,1 1

1 lice

\n«\ h«»r« l»y «'.\lc-n«l specinl invitation to tlie

A E S

To mil r.n

OH,

utxl bring with tjiotn nnytlnnff tlioy

h:iv« to Wo will pay thf highoM pri«t» JOJ*»ill« in pn^h, '*t:h»n^t? you anything iu our line nt the

LOWEST CASH RATES!

We int' in what w«?Hay. Our motto

I W at SCI... ..

6 *5 anil iHcheiiper than any oth^r paint. K«r wait on )uii ,n IIIH friendly nmii-

SpareBealine-'LiveanflLetLiYe.'

I'H'jinro'l r#-u«ly lor us«s nnl pine Whit»* Kr.i.J. Mill-r hro-., *M:tnufaf!tiinu«, lim W»ti St., o. MillurA-Hn-n.. wholoxale and rc- WP wonM ftlno.nay, thnf wo havo soouro.l thf t.^il «l»Mtlori, IniianapoliH. This paint civrs lK»t- service* ta'l«t«niiu», ht* favorite Mr.

una ,, ixn

Wiluon A: A.U011.

DRY COODS. ,A

I B1 l^B ,A

T. S.

XT TV

A n.Mi'l

:«t in

iii'ci'odin

ill !l ii(i'i's

ra^

Uood, lit'lialilc Dry (iootls (.'lieaj), is at

Ats WASiriNJT)N sTitKirr.

Stock Always Large and Attractive!

I'HH US .llilVAYS Till! M\vi:vi.

WE HAVE MERCHANT TAILORING AND DRESS MAKING DEPARTMENTS,

Orriors Solicited :uil l'ronipllj

W:\sliinotnn S(_, lnlia inpoliK.

MARBLE WORKS.

A 1* I-G

MARBLE WORKS

1 1

(11A 1 If 1 tS\ II

AnuM'icaii and Italian Marble Monmnonls. Tombs.

Iloadsloncs. Tabids. 01' Ijatcsl Dcsisriis.

Also Scotch Uranilc liirecl from the Quarries in Scotland.

11 ..ii It In*\ 1.• i- titif mi |i, ui at l"\\ pt I- ii.-t r*-•-l.il. I ili-i

i- titift M:ot|f |. I- I ll.! I ii. .:

BOOTS AND SHOES

.V'X I

O O S 1 S I

A l.u-.u"

Po'tf'ITtco Whi'.osViilo. lml.

.M In St., Ct'i\ wlordHVilU'

•!c »iI' if:»!y in'a'lf an.I ivpairing •*xci

Mitmifaf Mil iuy

sh«

I»KOI»ItlirrOKS OF THE

1^1 l-:s I I EAJSS10 ill tn« irrv

A N 1 5 1 O I A A 1 A S S O N O

Mstalic and Wcod Coffins and Caskets

rui'-'. N» i•»11'11 I'h.kiv ». All •T-Jri-' |r jnjn'iy

BUY

Kxectilcd.

ADAMS & HATCH.

II. II. AVA I1*2.

A A Z.

IIV 1

& CO.

Intl.,

^hl'pflS, t.lllH "tr iOti»M'. (»iVi' tli'-u) a call.

iit»»4 ot ct

BURIAL CASES AND CASKETS

WI ROBERTSON & CO..

JIAXI'K.lCTI'ISKliS OF AMI 1)KA I,I)I!S IX

--V I

:X"'E

'R .V

i'onj*l«ntly on huml

riaiTLVi?«rVT^

Ii E

hV.w-i |«rii

j.»r ii|(»

fW I Il .V 's

ill Of 1,,

Win. K»1 '"rt^oni

DiMi!1 l-'.ast

n(1 }iu c(

HAMBURC ED CI N CS

Campbell & Harter

Have rnceivotA lars:e lot of

HAMBURG- EDGINGS

Emljroderies, Jaconets Inserting,

EltOM ('ENTS A YARD UP.

The JL5cst llui^iins That liavo Been Oil'ercd For Years-

JEWELRY STOS£.

VANSICKLE & CO.'S

UOIM'M HIHI Shi'oiiiN

:iie! ril»l»en" for I'nt'-ii.t:.

of Hie I'oslollii-e.

•1' iifr'W ll111 allu I-

f.'V'f

OLD AND RELIABLE

JEWELRY STORE

in ol.l I'oNlolliee ltoom.

EverjUilnc New ami Direct from the Ma in!': cturers

A E I A N A N O I I N W A E S

I:auio3ilK.

Jewelry,

uA.ISriD SULiATlEIR, "W* JiJttE,

ALL OOODS WARRANTED AS REPRESENTED. All g°ods

sold aro engraved FREE of charge by an experienced

Importers

Engr&vor.

A NSICKLE & pO-