Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 17 October 1874 — Page 8

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C1!A\: KOK1.SVII.1.K. SATfUt'AY. Ml"l 17.

IT A I IN IT

L. I. Cii.Miini:, of Chicago, is ia tlio city.

Cot K. 1'. DkIIakt was in tlie city yesterdav.

Till". I. 1. ifc ro,m is said lo be ir. •ryinir an un.-uall} large iiuniber of cattle and hogs eastward.

\V. 11. Uisi'iNi: is at Ann Arbor, at•ending the medical school of tin* Miehi^nn State I'ni vi r-it v.

It isn'l ail outrage tor residents lirown township lo vote in I'nion, tordiiu to the AYr/Vi'-.

Till", household goods of the late ManVice Campbell were disposed of al public «alo last Tuesday al good prices.

Now thai the election is over it is said i!:e croquet contest between Voiua-ville and Crawlordsvilie is lo be revived.

W'ii.i. li.\n«"i M"k leti tor Springfield last 'i'ue?dav to ^ee the unveiling ot the Lincoln statue, ami returned this morning.

Stunk, the 're-elected herifl ol l'utr.am county, is a nephew ol Henry S. He was elected a a temperance -Dcuiocral.

(It'll newly elected member of the •!legislature. 1'. S. Kennedy, has already secured his.-eui in the hail ot the House

Representatives.

Mu. Johnson is not likely, from the best information we call get, to contest ihe election of T. I), lirown. There is no ground for a contest.

s:N ki.ia («oi.tka. sister of Charlie, liviiiif al Jack-ouville, 111., visiting tere for a few days. She leaves next

Tuesday for New York.

•"Johx rMiAXKi.iN and T. T. .Scott, after exercising ihe highest privilege ol «,n American ciii/.eu, left yesterday ••veiling to resume their duties at Washington

JkssB McCa i.i.i.-I'KR, of Franklin lOtfbship, returned from a visit to Iowa yesterdayJe.-se Winters, who went Willi him. remains in ihe wesl for the i-resent.

Till-: foundation of the new Catholic •-liurch has been completed. The corner .-lone will be laid on the first Sunday tn Xovomber. a il then work will be sureii'l'd until Spr-nir.

W. J'\ Hwii lost iwo lingers of his tight hand, and had a third elinost severed, by a saw at tise planing mill last "thursdav. Hu is under the care of I)rs. t'owan and En-minger.

'.TiinitJ-: ought to be at lead one more voting precinct in this township. As it •t the inspectors, clerks and judges are ompelled to work from 8 o'clock in the morning of election till 2 o'clock in the ntlernoon of ihe next day with little rest And no sleep. With another voting pre-i-.inct the work of counting out could be completed during the forenoon of the »av after election.

Off rott thu kaxicaici.i .—The following gentleman, mostly members of the fishing club, are otl to Kankakee to rest from election turmoils and enjoy the sports of brook, field and wood: Audittor Watson, Lew Wallace, U. M. ticott, Harmon llutton, Frank Elston, Jere Townslev, Phillip Milla and Maj. General Boraker. Crab Orchard Yanarsdall *tayH at home to nurse an invalid fin-

:w AND

NOBBY STYLES GOLTRA & BABCOCK'S

.• Tuf. Court House square, promises to be a scene of great activity in a few cays. Tne work of laying the brick and "tone for the bottom story will probably be commenced about Tuesday. A force of forty or fifty stone cutters has been busily employed at the stone yard near

the l", Ji. it W. depot tor the past lew

oe put to work and the walls carried up

Till", most infamous outrage ever perpetrated in this county, was eomniitteil in Mrown township, last Tuesday, in retusing about forty railroad men to vote, •l because tiiey wi-hed to vole tlu Deiuo-1-cra.iic-tick'tit.

.Seventeen or eighteen of the men came to ihis city in the evening and voted, but at least twenty of the number did not vote. AVivY"'.

The outrage committed in lirown was a refusal to allow men to vole there w'io afterwards swore, and their friend.--wore tor the n, tiiai ihey were bona tile ^residents of I'nion t'wnsiip. .Vow then pumpkins. the only quest ion th it remains lor the die land.

Kerictc to settle is, were thes- men :e.i ly lo commit perjury in Ikowu.or did ilicv

ami their trieii'.N com no, perjury to net

lulea lodge of Knights of Pythias at that place. They were met hv a party Ironi Jame.-town and a general good time wa-had. Di.-tricl Deputy Chancellor Dickcy officiated. The ceremonies w.-re followed by a public in.-ialiation of ollicers at the church,...lames Owens delivering the addre-s. The new lodge starirout villi a meinbership of 18.

.Maki iaiii: Lh-k.vsks.—The followin.: marriage licen.-es have luen issued bv Clerk Vance (luring the week ending to 'ay ni ion

James K. Ingersoll and Annie Lvttle Sam'l 15. Scot! i:nd Ma.-gie A. Moore I'lionias Taylor and Hanietl A. Tyler..

\V. 11. Ken. and HatiicC Rice. Walter Bryant and F.liza Byers. James C. 1 .trnali and Marv F. Thompson. •j

Roi.c.fi'.v at i:i:i-:ni:asi !,i:.—George C. Coon write.- Ironi Greeneastle that a' bold robbery was coinmitled at that place on the evening ol' the loth. Aj jeweler named Henry A. Day, while on his way to deposit his vaiuabl knocked down by Lwo men and robbeu ol ij-1 watches valued at §4,000.

Lanf. Wii.i.sox, ol Indianapolis, came over last Wednesday morning to see wh« wa- elected. Lane is manager for the Indiana branch of the Mechanics and Inventors' Association, whose object is to look alter patents. His ollice is al the south end of Miller's block, corner Market and Illinois streets.

Tin: newly elected countv oilieerstake posses-ion al the following times: Com mi.-sioner Mutton December 1, 1S7-I ^heriii .Smith August 20, 187") Treasurer Hardee .September 1, 187-3 Clerk Brown November ", 1

of li,(! fat

v7~i.

cllUl(-"

weeks, getting ihe stone ready for this road the other day, there would be

work. A large force of bricklayers will 1

HATS AND CAPS. Tiik newly elected State officers take llightower, congratulated liim on getting possession as lnllo\v.s: Attorney-General,! along in the world. at tin- same time a.Novrinber I! Secretan of Siato, Janua- silling him lliat a link' muscular cxcriv 17 Amlitur of Stale, January -7 eisc wonU1 not lie injurious... John, says.j

Auditoi

Wat-on will become his own successor November lS7o.

'J'he I5"ard of Trnsiecs of the Iic'-iana Institute for the Kducatinn of the Blind, ol which the Hon. .1 ohu Beard, of Ciawfordsville, was a member, pa.ssed very complimentary resol illations on his deaili at their meeting yesterday. FadiaiwjMjlix Nnrs, 14th.

TilK/i'v/tfi'.' admits tuat seventeen men voted in this township who had no right to vote here. They all voted tne Democratic tickel, and were sworn in by Democrats of this city. We refer to the railroad men that came up from Brown township.

Waiikkx county, by the official vote, gives Ca.-on a majority of 774. This

makesjhis official majority in the District

colmnn~of matter i',icinS"

Thk It'crls.r had a left over this week. It was something about the triumphant election of McClurg to Congress, atid of cou^e will be too old for use next week.

Ticdijy Br.owx c.\me very near being beaten by the mixed tickets which the Review says were circulated by "men who professed to be iu the interest of the Democratic eondidates."

Ir our tuitchers could gel hold of some

W( 0,1

r('joicing

('!,.v

t,w)'

•ready to receive the heavy iron beams 1 it was an outrage Lo refuse a lot of which were delivered in Aiigu-t.

iily be bUspended till spring. It is esti- en tire permitted a vote in this town-j not enter mated that 400.000 Lricks «d to carry the walls to that hight" Ttie first hundred thousand will be sliip^•d here and the balance will be furnishhy Maurice Lee. Mr. Lee has one kiln Kt a hundred thousand cooling, and iu fl.i.-y at work on an additional kiln of \50,000. Uuialia tast inursday. time.

W I N N I

tlicShai.uon-

in hundreds of

lien nulruud men to vote in lirown township

Treasurer of State, February 10 Super-

iuiendent of l'lib'ie

Till- Ucloriiiei's oiiiilit to take a little I coinlort from the elections. They helped |eh el John K. Miller, a Democrat, lor

Joint Representative ol Montgomery and l'arke coiinlie- A. K. White, Kepubli. I can. for Circuit Prosecutor, and Horace 1'. lliddk- tor Judge of 1 lie Supreme

Court. These are llu- only traces ot their work.

The cattle ea-e of Maihias vs. Mar-' nion. Lot h, et al was compromised yesurdav, by the defendants paying about 1.000. This ca.-e lias been in litigation lor nearly -ix year and is famous as the ucst fiercely eontested one that ever arose in liiis section. —Atlim l.oU',',-,........

Fi:om our office window at one time vesterday morning could be seen three wagon loads o! apples, three of corn, ihree ot wood, two of wheat, two of hay, two of potatoes and one of cabbage and

The I'nion evidently means business.

E O A W O S I I O S A 1 1 1 A E E N I N a

Evidently there is plenty

wil1

g«*»'ral

l'M""evening.

their vo es in here? present from refined oil. and Mr. Hardwell says it will be greatly inferior to K.\* tuii rs uK I'ythias.—A pari} o." 11 thai which they expect to make in a from 1'e 1'uyard Lodge ol this eitv vis- u".v days, wlien ihev can tret the crude ited Fredericksburg last niirlii to insti

1 ka Cham:, ot Lake City, Minnesota, is back in town visiting relatives and fro nils. Ira sold the iir.-t .-ewing machine ever wild in this county. This i.his tir*i visii to hi. old home for nine cars.

I'lint. Kr.VN*»Li»s, a sou uf Harris lievuold- ol this eitv. was thrown lroma

•io,e near Jacksonville, last Monday,

and seriously bru.sed in the face and

nead. His injurie^arej.ot .langerotis. I

tew more weeks sitting. He is to think tbev were not sound.

"...

aged to gel. into jail ing a sheep skin.

Jacoi: Kkx.xi:iv. a brmher of P. S. Kenntdy, came within 10(i votes of being eleclcd Treasurer of Hendricks courilv.

E. F. KF.i.i.Ki'.. ol the Keller House,, has a young rabbit, and thai is the reason he will have to buy a new bat.

Thk lighting of McClelland Hall with gas is to lie ushered in with a ball and supper next Thursday night.

Ma.nv old Democrats put in their I They

Democrats put in

first Republican vote, this week, don't believe in fret: wliiskv.

Jithik 1'tio.MAS adjourned court in Parke county from Monday till Friday on account of the election.

15. R. HI'S.SKI.L, JoeSnyderand Alfred lanigan will in this townshi|i

1 a a re a is us

4ol). Montgomery county will have to share the credit for this result with War- Till-: gas will be turned on at the Kelren. ler Mouse to-night, amid general re-

lie will work il out

ustriiction, March

15. Judge Osborn will retire from the Sepreme iietich as soon as Judge Middle i- commissioned and i|uali:ii i.

lighting up

lisrhiiim

1 he gas i-made for the

To nr. 1'i• r-1.isHi.i» A1 the last meeting of '.he Woman's Temperance I'nion. [, Nichol-on il \as re-olv if thai hereafter all applications for liquor permits shall be published, with the names of the signers.

•t'.\ will have two more

SlIKI'.II Kki.I prisoners t• take week.

to Michigan City next

Ei.kctiox this

«-eek.

Next week big

pumpkins and things ajrain.

Bi.ac-khirds are woods near town.

numerous in the

••.•Tin: teachers' paper made ance this \\oi-k.

its appear-

OLU: noiks.

J. P. Roth, of the Senior claw

families for his room the last week

day. Frank Iddini"-

lie beams are laid the work will proba- what, may it I .called when the same ing company, lie writ,-s that he will v'-V.' •. ill Montifomrry ••ountv, liwluimi, lo-w if: ... tills VCar, but Lot huih^kt thr«M» III Mot*/ mimlicr ilirrt* us mated that 400.000 ricks will be rcquir ship? will visit California to regain his health I '"V1 f"

OystbrSiwku —Tiie GoodTciiiiiI'im

nni1

xui/ uuuu

ri'Kii.—Tne Good Templars

0'nP'''le

1,is

will give an oysier supper at their hall •Ssniinary. over Allen's store next Tuesday evening. I Doctor I utile is absent ibis week at-,,

7* •. tr-mlimr SviwmI -if I ruipi di'ed ami Si

(iid Kent, '7'» of Williamsport, was in the city Thursday on business generally known at the college. All the students,j

join ill wi-hing him and hisbr.de a pleaant joiir::ev through life. The Soplimores are ad busily engaged in preparing their orations for the K.\hibition, which occurs about the middle of

next month. (.)'l!oyle and O'Ferrall beeanie so en-j thusiastic in politics the other morning in chapel that l'rol. Campbell was obliged to stop culling the roll until they were through. j.

Joe Sliarpe, of Indianapolis wa.- in the city Wednesday. Bruce Kwing, who trraduaied last year, is reading law at Seymour.

J. 15. Doii.tiu-on has gone to Alleghany Seminary. IVnn. A. M. Work is at New Albany attendiiiir tlie V. M. C. A. Convention as a| delegate. 1. A. l'etehon is aitendini: Miami, Medical College, Cincinnati.

Township Trustees Kleclcd.

The coute-t be'.w'cen the various candidates tor Tius ce in some of the town--hips was quite animated. This was particularly true of Clark, Ripley, Mad-j i-on.Sutar Creek and Walnut.

In Brown township Matthias L. (iiltner, Republican, was elected l.»v a handsome majority.

In Clark there was a tie vole between Democrat and present 4 .incumbent, and Henry A. Miih-r, Republican, each receiving "Jll vote-.

In Coal Creek Aaron Gilkey. Dcmocrat, is elected :i usual. Ill- maioruy over Plunkeit is 1 11.

Franklin elects Abraham Bower-, Republican, by a small majority over W. A. Buchanan.

In Madison there was a waim (•••nte^t between Win. Ihmkle, Democrat and present incumbent, ami Branch Ku-k. Independent. Dunkle was supported hv

R||

T-"™"i i.' lu Walnut Curtis I'.ilwards, Kepubli-j

I Davi: Lxoi things ihe Reform eggs! .it in .i ii ican. was reelected bv a maioritv oi 12o. were culler addled or else tliev neeii«rd a here were three candidates in Riple.v. llepuli'iean. Democratic and Independ-

inclined

:-i

Re[iublicans and The vole st

the Heniocrai.- and

llu Kl

niicr

l)ltIlkle 17 !i Rtisk

There wasi the ssl

::A mai.1-: belonging lo I. N. Smock S»='ar Creek township, where the Repub lell" dead oil Washingten street last 'icans and Democrats alike su[«porieti Ihui'sday evening as .-lie was being led J- A. I5erryman against .John W. Allen, home from water. 7. s-'^lie was valued Ret«riuer. I lie vote wa.-, Iterrvuian at §200. I'll). Allen 100.

me kin.I ol content in

out, and the content resulted in the elee-

W.M. Dixsmokk, of Whitesville. was lion of a Republican In this .-launch in town drunk oil election day and niau- I Democratic township. The vote stood.

Oil .charge ol slcal-

Fj,iki Bowi.ios thinks his Democratic frieiulsare still wedde 1 to ihe jug. Otherwise the ojiice would have found him re. W'":

N of our citizens vi-ited the ollice

of the Gas Company on Thursday night, to see the uas turned on tor the first time.

Thomas Elmore 1 lo, R.J. Fink 8|. ,I,,s. miill 81. Ao Jn Scott town.-hip Clayton Capling(-r. Democrat, was reelected by a niajorily of i2. \Vayne township elects Clias. H. Pease, Democrat, by a majority of 1 11

In I it ion John R. Robinson, Sr., Re-' publican, is reelected by a majority of I i.jfi over )verton.

The Bord will stand six Republicanfour Democrats, with Clark to be deI filled vet.

The Election In Sugar Creek Township. Sugar ''reek town.-hip isall right. The Morin, Berryinau and Peterson ring iunbrokeii. For some time Reformerhave been boasting that they woiud elect everything iu this township. Berryman, the present incumbent, would not eel thirty-five votes for Trustee. But on counting votes we find Allen, the Reform candidate for Trustee, lett far behind. The election passed off quietly with the usual electioneering going on. I will give no returns as you will get them the regular way. Votkk.

To Township Trustees.

Xe'kt Monday, the l!)th of October, the Township Trustees are requested to make their report of receipts and expenditure? to the County Commissioners. They are re.|iiested meet at the ollice

of the Countv Superintendent nt •lock

!,K ,me

"ew-Tiu-tee:

who have reeeutly been elcted an !pectfttlly inviled to be present. portant business will be transacted.

W1 a

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County tejif'T.

8ciiool Books at Dickev it Brewer's.

LEGAL.

HKRIFF'S SALK.

Hy viriuo »f uii JUmti, lo in'* «I frum IlK-'CN-iii of Mi** ('in-iiit Court »f jMnm^rmiciy has ''otiiny, o! IiKii iuu, Ih Civm-of -1lowhv ami HoPosvmv, i^ii• 1 lo me ji-

I by sickness, but was able to vote Tues-1 J'"'1 S(ttunhty, fht: tth (lay of Aomnhcc, 187-1, ?-. tho hours nf o'clock A.M.tu*l oY)or»U

ttlu'riil' of sail ('oiinlv, I will to nhU? at

I a

art in" a* a«ront for a ('ineinnati publish- ',t- ^niufopi-viiu-. Moniuomcry County, in.

I 1

hvery body is invited. ^\noa al i.aporto. vr with iutrn-t mid ro^ts, without any rrlirf A Junior who lives in tlu ritv went t»

J.M IJUOWN left on a pleasure trip for I the polls to vote Tuesday lor" the first!

Omaha last Ihur.-day. nine. The Street .Commissioner. Dick] r.y Wanu-r• W:ih-.i'',

course at the California '•""t*. •.! ii nr.-

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"b'

fro,M

SHiiH-will not l»rirm sum su(licn*tit lo satiety »:iid C.XtM'Ht Oil. 1 Will oil tlio S:'lfM* day al tillmuim* place, f»t» MimpU* of said n*:il 'tmtot lo saii^-ly a jul*jnioiit lor 'riin-** Jlun-

iiihI 'JS-itJii dollars, tojj'*t!»

v:duathn

or a|«}M-ais4MU«*nt laws.

,uU*U** fite"

HATS AND CAPS.

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