Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 16 March 1894 — Page 9

Highest of all in Leavening r'o er.—Latest U. S. Gov't Report.

TO COlUiKSI'OM)KNTS.

NKW KICHMONI).

Dr. U'uick and wife are in Terre Haute. W. S. liain, of Indianapolis, was in town this week.

ABSOLUTELY PURE

Mort Linn won the prize offered last, week.

Please refrain from disrespectful comments upon fellow correspondents. Too many have been made lately and bad feeling1 has been engendered. Courtesy toward all should be maintained.

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Fred .Murdoek and wife visited Tribby last week. Mrs. .Jessie Kirkpatrick, of And son. is visiting1 her parents.

Mr. Lafe Wilson was marrieu 10 Miss Annie Carter, of Shawnee Mound, last week.

Mrs. Magruder has sold her property and returned to her former home at West Lebanon. 13. II. MeCrea has returned from NewMexico, where he has been spending the winter, llis health is very much improved.

Tommy Urown. the little boy taken from the Orphans' Ilome by Win. Burris, cut his hand very seriously in a feed box last week.

A tile ditch is being put in on the north side of one of the principal streets. The tile is furnished by the township but the work is done by the owners of the property benefitted by this ditch.

Last Sunday the M. E. Sunday school was reorganized and the following officers elected for the ensuing year:

S. S. Kirkpatrick—Superintendent. Rose King—Ass't Superintendent. Marv Copeland—Secretary. Kva McCallum—Ass't Secretary. Mrs. Emma Ilollin—Treasurer. Arie Da/.ey—Organist. Ktta Tribby—Ass't Organist*

Most of these officers held the same positions last year.

I'O.SSUM I!ID(iK.

Molasses making is about at an end. We have had about three frosts in succession.

Mrs. T. (!. Whittington is very sick at this writing-. Remember our township convention •the :Mth of this month.

John Smith is breaking- ground for •Corn on Jim Rice's farm. Allen Todd, of Ladoga, visited S. G. Whittington on Tuesday.

There was a party at Georg-e Canine's Saturday night last. Geo. W. and T. 1). Whittington were in New Market Wednesday.

Mrs. Sherman G. Whittington visited at James Todd's Wednesday. iuite a number from here attended the sale of Frank Roj-ebaum Tuesday.

John T. Whittington's little daughter, of Cayuga, has the catarrhal fever. Mrs. W. II. Whittington and daughMrs. Albert Deer, went to Crawfordsville Tuesday.

Subscribe for Tin-: Jouisx.u. once and you will be convinced that it gives more per.

news than anv other countv pa-

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Farmers' has come again. Grandma Daily is quite sick. Uncle William Smith is worse. Edna Brandon is on the sick list. Ask Clyde Watson how he got his big jaw.

Cicero Brandon took a load of hogs to town this week. Ike Davis made a business call on Jackson McCormick this week. still kept out of of the whooping

Jennie Buzzell is school on account cough.

John Wykle has left for Illinois but his daughter 'remained at Marion Watson's.

T. J. Canine and wife were the guests of Jackson McCormick and wife Sunday afternoon.

The Ilibernia school will close with a literary entertainment and debate. More will be said about it next week.

George Grnfobs preached at Hunker Hill Sunday evening. The attendance was large. Mr. Grubbs will be at this same place in two weeks.

LADOGA.

W. F. Epperson was in Chicago last Tuesday. Jazer Wingert is the guest of Harvey Miller, since Wednesday.

Many Ladoga Masons attended lodge at Crawfordsville Tuesday night. Mrs. Leah Shirey arrived home on Wednesday for a visit of several weeks.

Tom Scott is quite a hustler as a hotel proprietor. Work has commenced on the new brick business block.

Miss Ilattie Scott has returned home from a short visit to Indianapolis. The "Corner Store'' now has one of the largest rooms in Montgomery county.

Kev.Tait. of the Presbyterian church, will preach his last discourse nere on Sunday night.

Local talent will present "Marching Through Georgia" on Thursday and Friday nights. .lames Burk, a veteran of the civil war. died suddenly on Monday morning and was buried Tuesday evening at the Stone cemetery.

William Jenkins and Miss Francis Sweet, both of Ladoga, were quietly married at the home of Elder Joel Ridge on Saturday night.

X. A. Talbot, brother of Postmaster Talbot, is in town this week in the interest of a, building and loan association. of which he is genei-al agent.

While cutting logs in the woods last Wednesday James Stark and John Linkenhoker had a dispute, over the same and Stark struck Linkenhoker over the head with a club and he is at present unconscious and not expected to live.

WAYXKTOWN.

The farmers are busy sowing- oats this week. Wm. Ulack photographed the Waynetown school last Tuesday morning.

Frank Sumner, of Noblesville. has been the guest of his brother, Fonce. this week.

Dr. Hurt was called to Waveland the fore part of the week to see Mrs. J. P. Russell, in counsel with Dr. Strauglin.

There will be a wedding here next week which promises to be a brilliant affair. The groom comes from Rockville.

Mrs. Hettie Tingley, of Chicago, is the guest of her mother, Mary E. Steele, of the American House, this week.

Boze Ellis has returned home from Waveland where he has been working in a livery barn for the last three months.

The Republicans will hold a meeting Saturday for the purpose of appointing delegates to the county and congressional conventions.

Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair

Mick McAuley, of tragical fame, but more recently playing the role of dude, arrived here Wednesday from Hoopston. ill., where he has been stopping for the past three months.

John Cedars is rapidly recovering from the wound lie inliieted on himself recently, and promises if his life should be spared now that he will never attempt to commit suicide again.

William 11. Simms has been tendered the nomination for Auditor by the unterritied" of this county. But he says owing to the impending "landslide'" which awaits their partv this fall and the fact that he has no desire to be offered up as a sacrifice that he will very respectfully decline the race.

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Wheat looks fine. The sick are all improving. James Quick is sowing oats. Robert Riley is making garden. A little girl of L. W. Olin is on the sick list.

Nathan Riley is talking of goingWest for his health. The boys are dropping out of school to begin spring work.

Chockley Applegate helped Georg-e Widner kill hogs Tuesday.Geo. Thomas and wife were guests of G. W. Alexander Sunday.

Isam Mitchell will hold the strings for James Quick this spring." Prof, llarlen will teach a normal school at Wingate this spring.

Geo. YanCleave is talking of attendnormal school at Wingate this spring. George Thomas has purchased the Petro house and lot in New Richmond.

Rosie Hard, of Wesley, is teaching the school at No. 1,'i. They have six more weeks of school.

Teachers' Institute, also the examination for graduation will be held at New Richmond Saturday. •Charles Harmon, our blacksmith, left Saturday for Vermillion county to •visit his mother-in-law, and will not be back till next Saturday.

W.e would advise the ladies when tliej walk along our public highway to modify their tone of voice that they may not be overheard in their conversation.

Prof. Welty, of Crawfordsville, will teach a, normal school at Shannondale this spring. He is an excellent teacher being a graduate of Wabash college for 20 years and a teacher of normals and higher schools ever since.

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Four more weeks of school. Roads are in good condition. Sugar-making is in full blast. Farmers are plowing for corn. Evi Martin is improving slowly. What has become of Stringtown'.' There is lots of ditching being done. .1. Walkup sold some hogs Monday. 11. Finch was in Yanlceetown on Sunday.

John Perry broke his wagon hauling tile. Guy Evany says he has found himself.

Grant Crain drives the only match team. pork this

Albert Williams will pa el Summer. Bob. Bruce, will soon move to Crawfordsville.

Ora Armstrong will soon begin to lay brick. Mart Stewart and wife Sundaycd at H. Elmore's.

Charley Elmore was in Shannondale on Sunday. Tramps are still on the alert for a cup of coffee.

Rev. Weatherford preached at Mace Sunday night. Subscribe for Tuk Jouhnat.—that's the only paper.

Newt VanScoye died Sunday night with pneumonia. Ode Woliver is ditching for A. J. Abbott this week.

Frank Shuey was in Whitesville on Saturday evening. jS Hogs S4.T.0. cattle rather low. sheep on the stand still.

Albert Myers will farm on a large scale this Summer. Bert Remley was severely bitten by a cricket last week.

Harvey Marvin will put out 10.") acres of corn this Spring. A. Elmore has so far made fifty-live gallons of molasses.

The play that was to be given here has been postponed. S. E. Snarlev and family went to Lebanon on Sunday.

Literary was well attended on Tuesday night at Kingsley. We are well-pleased with our new store-keeper at Mace.

Mack Francis will work for Strawderpeck this Slimmer. Marion Stewart and wife Sundayed at T. R. Loekeridge's.

There is a huckster wagon here every day in the week. W. G. McClure has the only paint and buggy repair shop.

Horner Chambers will begin April 1 to work for I). Remley. Joe Moody is helping his brother .Tames to ditch this week.

Henry Morris was undoubtedly on the Air line Saturday night. A. Linn and Mart Linn have some fence to build in Stringtown.

Duely Ward will work in the Armstrong saw-mill this Summer. The taffy-pulling- at John Finch's on Thursday night was a success.

G. A. McClure is the champion slugger of Mace. Call and see liiiu. There will be asocial basket supper at Shannondale on Saturday night.

Lon Johnson and company are getting out ties for the Big this week. Ask Harvey Freeman and Duely Ward how they like bread and sugar.

The S. of V. met at W. G. McClure'* on Monday night to practice their play. Doc Peterman has built a lot of fence. The boys say it is for the crows to roost on.

Fred Caster was out hunting joy and many other flowers in the creek bottom Sunday evening. gv:

Ezba Armstrong, while attending conference in your city, was kissed by a young lady and she told him to take it home to his mother.

That little pen-pusher that writes from Blooming City is a panic to his community. He would surprise you to see him out. He has the description of an orangoutang for he trys to put oil style and he makes quite a specimen of a man.

There was a mean trick performed at the Kingley's Chapel literary oil Tuesday niglit by a boy of that place takinglove letters from a young-man's pocket from our vicinity and reading them. That is not right. When a boy goes to a strange place to act a gentleman treat him as one. not as a quadruped.

l.AI'LANI).

Lambert .Smith lost a fine yearlingcolt this week. William Hester is ditching for W. Davis.

The revival at ed last Sunday tions.

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James Caster raised his wind last Wednesday. .Misses Anna and Lucy Davis visited the Misses Hester last Sunday.

Some of our young folks attended church at New Market last Tuesday night.

L.on Day moved to the Barton (!rider farm last Tuesday, better known as the James Brush farm.

Last week John Smith was pitching up a load of straw and when he got the load all on he pitched the fork up on top but it fell back and one prong striking him on the side of his nose tore its way through making John a sore nose for awhile.

Lambert Smith said the other day that if things got any cheaper he did not know what people would do who had anything to sell. He surely forgot that he voted for cheap things at the last election. Now I don't want my Democratic friends friends to misunderstand: me and say that I. said the men they voted for were cheap.

BUCK CREEK.

school will be out in two

Hunt's

weeks. Sugar making over until there are more freezes.

Irwin Bible will farm on R. B. Snyder's place this summer. Jonathan Everett is clearing fourteen acres of new ground.

Guy Bowerman, of New Market, will work for John Stine this summer. Miss Addie Plunkett visited her sister here Saturday and Sunday.

Mrs. Wm. Biggs is recovering from an attack of neuralgia of the stomach, [bridle. 825.00 reward.

Mt. Zion church eloswith fourteen addi-

Jacob Swank, who had improved so as to be able to work a little, has taken a relapse.

The grip in this neighborhood is giving the doctors plenty to do. Mrs. Henry Long and Mrs. Jonathan Kverett are quite sick with it.

Prof. A. i. Milford and Fred Shankli were out -from the city.Monday to see W. A. Swank, who is improving as rapidly as could be expected.

There were more plows started last Monday than there lias been for a number of years this early in the season. Many gardens and truck- patches have also been plowed.

Dr. W. G. Swank, of Lamar. Mo., writes that oats have been sown and gardens made. lie states that the health is fortunately or unfortunately good (depending on how you look at the question), owing to the light diet to which the people are forced.

KIHKI'ATKICK.

Farmers are sowing oats. Newt Johnson visited Athens Friday. John 10. Copass left for Nebraska on Monday.

Dew Worth finished sowing oats on Wednesday. Wm. Cooper moved to his new house on Tuesday.

Mr. Lamb, of Indianapolis, was here on Tuesday. Mr. Kennedy has moved on the W. 1). Mitchell farm.

J. W. Kirkpatrick returned from llot Springs on Friday. Cal Stewart, Tiik Jot i:n.\i, agent, was here on Friday.

Andy Clements, of Crawfordsville. was here on Saturday. C. Baum Snndaved with relatives and friends at Marion.

Gee. Seybold, of Waveland. was here Thursday on business. M. E. Dain had a smash up Tuesday and a buggy demolished.

Will llalstead, who is attending Purdue. Sundayed with parents. Mr. McCune, of Indianapolis, was here on business last Thursday.

F. E. Morin is building a half mile of wire fence for J. W. Kirkpatrick. Sim Bryant's barn and three horses were burned on Wednesday night.

Henry Ramsey moved to the J. W. Kirkpatrick farm, near Culvers, last Thursday.

Joe Wills moved over to Linden vicinity this week, and Ed Johnson to Piomney vicinity.

J. W. Kirkpatrick. Arthur Gray Jennie Brown and son Willie were in Crawfordsville on Monday.

Amos Carrier visited St. Louis Thursday and took the initiation, and is now a full-fledged telegraph operator.

Mrs. C. Baum was called to Cincinnati on Monday evening by the illness of her son Tom, who is attending school.

Dr. Sliotts was unable to teach school part of last week on account of inflammatory rheumatism, but is on hands this week.

Mrs. Martin Gray died on March 7 of cancer: funeral at White church: Rev. Smith officiated: interment at Colfax. Mr. Gray has the sympathy of all in his bereavement.

llK'KOKY GltOVK.

Fred Hitch is on the sick list. .John Conrad is clearing for George Clouse.

Wheat is looking line since the warm weather. Henry and Samuel Hatch are pitching for Alfred Simpson.

If it stays as warm as il is now people will soon be making-garden. Dr. DunningUm visited this neighborhood bust Saturday on business.

Some of our larger boys have to stay out of school

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Pat Layne. wife and daughter attended the funeral of A. L. Tomlinson last Friday at Crawfordsville.

I'earl and Clyde Thompson and Eliza Ken are attending our school since the Cherry Grove school closed.

Several from this vicinity attended the sale at Elmer Putton's Tuesday. Things generally sold forall they were worth.

Ton Nelson called on his father-in-law Saturday morning and reports everything prospering in his part of the country.

J. W. P. Thompson and family attended the funeral of, Mrs. Lydia Martin, of Crawfordsville Saturday. Services were conducted by Elders Hooper. Vancleave and Swank. Interment at Odd Fellows' cemetery.

Frank Hitch and Mrs. Julia Wilcox were married at 7 o'clock on Wednesday evening of last week. I think they got chiravaring enough, for they got it three times, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, but not much noise was made.

Pleasant Buck went to an entertainment at some school house near Darlington and his horse got away. It was hitched to a buggy. He hunted for it until midnight Friday night and then Saturday morning Mr. Brownsand found it all right, with nothing broken or damaged.

Stolen

From the barn of Scott Shobe, Colfax, Indiana, on the night of March 12, 185)4, black mare about six years old, about fifteen hands high, with white star in forehead, small lump on right foreleg near the knee, white hoofs, new shoes. Also red leather Texas, horned saddle, stirrups covered with black leather and red leather

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account of the spring

work. George Wilcox and family visited Nelson Winning-ham's Sunday afternoon.

Frank Hitch took his wife to the city Monday to spend a few days with her parents.

Our teacher and Morris and Nellie Smith called on Pierc \\Oliver Monday evening-.

We got through with the examination Friday at l'i o'clock. All got. very good grades.

A few of our scholars went over to Cherry Grove Friday afternoon and had a very nice time.

Farnsworth Smith and family spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives near Shannondale.

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the contrary very reasonable. You can buy cheap clothing all high but not at our store. Our good are all high in grade, but prices are the lowest.

Having discontinued to give away Flour we wil1 now give away

Hats and Caps

AT VERY LOW PRICES.

300 Caps for Girls, worth $ .25 special sale $ .05 500 Caps for Girls and Boys Boys' Hats Hats, Men's and Boys.

Clothier, Tailor, Hatter and Furnisher. Successor to Joly Joel.

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we have special features in Eagle Claw Cultivators thai no others can have for a few years. We can save you from $3 to $5 on breaking plows.

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Are still far superior to any other kind.

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Have bicycle bearings and will run one-half lighter than any other make and they received six world's fair premiums. lMoie than all others put together.

Hardware and Stoves away down cheap. We wiil save you lots of money if you will call and permit us.

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Wheels new or second-hand. Repair work of all kinds done. Wheels cleaned, re-enameled, re-nickleplated, changed to cushion or pneumatic tire at lowest prices. Call and see us if you want a new wheel or your old one repaired.

ROSS BROS., 99-CENT STORE.

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At Lee S. Warner's show windows at that big be given away.

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