Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 13 April 1894 — Page 12

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ERE ARE SOME

Oportunities

The Wise Will Take Advantage of.

Sterling Silver Tea Spoons for

$3-00

$8.00

Forks for

And upwards.

$7.00

And Upwards.

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Practice Limited to Dlseacss of the

Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat,

OFFICE HOURS— S) to 12 a, m. 2 to 4 p. m.

Joel Block, Crawi'ordsvllle, Indiana.

Always demands]§your| immediate attention, and it gets it, too. You feel it is about something important, something that should be attended to at once. Our weekly reminder to you of our Drug Store should demand your attention. We would like to see you in our store. We appreciate it. We have the stock and prices. Come and see us.

Your Friends,

COTTON & RIFE

Druggists.

Prescription Specialists.

A Great Howl

Has g'onc up from our competitors because we advertise

36 Pounds of The Only Genuine O. K. Flour For One Bushel of 60 Pound Wheat.

We are giving it and shall continue to do so. It is the best, Flour ever put out 011 exchange in Montgomery county. Bring your wheat to the mill and {jet the best on the market.

Valley Mill Co.

Proprietors Old Sperry Mill.

OT1CE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS, ETC.

In the matter of the cxtatc of Sainurl II' A 11st in, dc.cr/iscd. In the Muntuoincru Circuit Court March Term, 1K)4.

Notice is hereby given that Albert D. Thomas, as Administrator, with tbc will annexed, of the estate o! Samuel \v. Austin, deceased, has presented and tiled his accounts and vouchers in tinal settlement ol siiid estate, and that the same will come up lor examination and action ol said Circuit Court un the 7tli day ol May, 18!M, at which time all heirs, creditors or legatees ol si|d estwte are required to appear 11 said court and show cause, il any there be, why said accounts and vouchers should not be approved, and the heirs or distributees of said estate are also notified to be in said court at the time aloresaid and make proof ol heirship.

Dated thisilth day of April, lKlt-4. •?/. AL15KKT D. THOMAS. Administrator, witli will annexed. April i:i, 2t

1 CEO 1N SOL, KNC Y.

In the matter of the estate of Joseph 1" Corns, deceased. In the Montgomery Circuit Court.

Notice Is hereby friven that upon petition tiled iu said court by the Administrator with the will annexed of said estate, setting up lx: insuilicieiK-yof the estate ol said |docedent to pay the debts aud liabilities tliereo 1', the Judtic of said court did,i.on the 12th day ol A nril, 1894, find said estate to be probably insolvent, and order the same to be settled accordingly The creditors of said estate are therefore here by notified of such insolvency and required to lite their claims against, said estate lor allowance.

Witness the Clerk and Seal of said Court at Crawfordsville, Indiana, this 12th day of April, 1894. WALTEK SI'ABKS.

April Clerk.

I IAllie May Bentley

And upwards.

Soup Spoons for

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Disease Threatens to Cut Short a Noble Career But Hood's Sarsapariila Restores

Cood Health.

Llllie May Iientlcy is an accomplished elocutionist and natural born speaker of only 12 years Of age. She is the only child temperance lecturer before the public. Her gonitis, however, did not exempt her from an attack of a disease of the blood. Her own words best tell the story: "C. II Ilood & Co., Lowell, Jlass.: "I heartily Join with the many thousands that are recommending Hood's Sarsapariila. I had been troubled from infancy with gatherings in the head. 1 was compelled to leave school upon the doctor's advice, lie thought it was the only thing to save my life, but I

Continued to Crow Worse. I was persuaded finally by a friend to try Hood'a Sarsapariila. The use of one bottle acted el-

Hood'ssa Cures

fectively upon the blood and I began to improve. After the use of three bottles the gathering •eased and I am cured of my former trouble. I •we my life and will always remain a true friend to Hood's Sarsapariila." LILLIE MAY BENTXJEY, Shelbyville, Indiana. Get HOOD'S.

Hood's Pills act easily, yet promptly and efficiently, on the liver aud bowels. 25c.

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TOWN TOPICS.

Bits of Minor Gossip Concerning All Sorts of People and all Sorts of Things.

—Several members of the local A. 1*. A. are attending the State convention in Indianapolis. —Mary, the .'1-year-old daughter of Frank Busenbark, was buried at NewMarket Wednesday. —Gland Thompson and Miss Thompson will entertain their friends next Thursday evening. —Rev. Pettiford while hunting along the creek shot a sea gull which had for some cause wandered inland. —The motion for a new trial in the Ward Burrows case will be argued' before the Supreme Court on April —Rev. Ostrom and llarrv Maxwell write from Havana, 111., that they are conducting a very successful revival there. —J. 11. Mount is suffering a great deal from the injuries he received last Saturday. He seems to be hurt internally. —On Saturday. April 21. Supt. Zuck will examine the contestant for the Wabash College and Ladoga High School scholarships. —Since the revival meetings it lias been suggested that the Young Ladies' Whist Club be resolved into a Saturday afternoon Bible class. —Rev. R. S. Inglisand wife will go to Cincinnati Saturday and Mr. Inglis will preach in Dr. Bryant's Second Presbyterian church 011 Sunday. —-Tin-: .loruNAi. Art Portfolios continue in :mabateu excellence and really improve with each succeeding number. No one should be without them. —Ilarrie Pontious has received from

Harmon Marsh, of Florida, a dozen chameleons. lie will sell a few and distribute the rest among his friends. —On the evening of Friday. April 20 the high school seniors will entertain the College Seniors at the residence of Miss Munhall 011 east Market street. —It has been erroneously stated that the Republican mass convention of Ripley township on May l'.i would be leld at Yountsville. It will be held at Alamo. —Mrs. .1. P. Wilcox died Sunday at her home near Ladoga. She was a very estimable lady anil her death will be sad news to her friends in the city and county. ~A prominent Democratic politician

Indianapolis was here Wednesday and stated that the prospects of John

April 13.

Art Portfolio Coupon.

One coupon and 12 cents secures the current number of Art Portfolio. See advertisement.

L. Goben's nomination grew better every day. —Married.Wednesday.April 11 at 5:30 o'clock, by Rev. G. 1*. Fuson at his home 011 Seminary street, Leonard T. Sharp, of this city, and Miss Rosa M. Rogers, of Jacksonville. —Mrs. I. C. IOlston and Misses -Mary and Nancy are in Indianapolis where they will remain a month, during the absence of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chizlett in Ashville. N. C. —W111. Mulligan, of Lafayette, has received news of the death of his mother in Denver. Col. She was 70 years of age and lived for many years in this city, where she had many friends. —Dr. Gou/.ales writes from Paducah, Ky., that none of his party have fallen in the river yet. The Paducah female seminary turned out en masse and gave the boys a reception in the cabin of the steamboat. —Agent Clark calculates that work will be begun on the new Monon station on east Main street about the middle of May. The whole carpenter force of the road is now at the new tunnel on the Bedford branch. —On Wednesday evening, April 25, Harry Snyder will be married to Miss Nellie liartlett in the First Presbyterian church of Kansas City, Mo. Harry is now in the insurance business there and is to marry a very estimable young lady. —For the occasion of the meeting of Presbyterians at Crawfordsville April 17th to l'.ith, tickets will be sold on the Monon April 1(5, 17 and 1!), to Crawfordsville and return at the rate of one and one-third fare for the round trip. —Michigan City News: Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Switzer and little daughter, Edna, went to Sugar Grove, Ind., this morning, where Rev. Switzer is to perform a marriage ceremony to-morrow afternoon. The wedding will occur at the home of Mrs. Switzer's father, Johji Hiatt, and the parties are W. E. Bible and Miss Ilet^ie Lewis. Mrs. Switzer and baby will make an extended visit down in the central part of the state.

l*ail

the Insurance.*

The Ohio Farmers' Insurance Company has paid the insurance on school house No. G, Wayne township.

En Vows, Agent.

Deadlock In the House.

WASHINGTON, April 12.—Immediately after the reading of the journal the house got into a deadlock over a technical parliamentary question, the republicans not voting and the democrats lacking tliirty-three of a quorum. It soon became evident that no business could be transacted and at 1:40 the house adjourned.

Aftk a Restoration of Wagea. OMAHA, .Neb., April 12.—The American Railway union in the federal court asked Judge Dundy to order the salaries of monthly paid men on the Union Pacific restored to the figures existing prior to September last and that the restoration date from the receivership in October.

Dropped lead.

ELIMIR*., N. Y., April 12.—J. P. Drake, known to the watch trade of the country from liis connection with a Rockford watch company, dropped dead hera Wednesday.

Farms 1'cir Tin- Millie".

The marvelous development of the States of Minnesota. South Dakota. Iowa. Nebraska and Wyoming, within the last few years has attracted the attention of the people in all parts of the world. It is not necessary, however, to search far for the causes of this wonderful growth, for this entire region, which is penetrated by the .NorthWestern Line, teems with golden opportunities for enterprising farmers, mechanics and laborers who desire to better their condition. Here are lands which combine ail all varieties of soil, climate and physical feature that render them most desirable for agriculture or commerce. Rich rolling prairies, capable of raising the finest quality of l'arm products in luxurious abundance, can still be secured at low prices and upon most liberal terms, and in many cases good productive farms can be purchased for scarcely more than the yearly rental many eastern farmers are compelled to pay. Reaching the principal cities and towns and the richest and most productive farmin districts of this favored region the

A HARD-TIMES REMEDY

North -Western Dine (Chicago Northwestern Kyi otl'ers its patrons the advantages ol' ready markets, unexcelled train service, perfect equipment and all the comforts and conveniences known to strictly lirst-class railway service. Maps, time tables and general 'information can be obtained of ticket agents of connecting lines, or by addressing W. A. Thrall, General Passenger and Ticket Agent Chicago & North-Western U'y. Chicago. 111.

No man can afford to have a sick Wife or

Daughter, nor, in such times aa these,

A big Doctor bill. Zoa Pliora cures

the fiicknese, eaves the bills.

H00SIER HAPPENINGS.

Information of Especial Interest to Indianians.

A Murder Mystery Solved.

JEFFERSON VILLE, lnd., April 12.—At 2 o'clock Wednesday morning Marion Pickering, an itinerant colored preacher, was arrested for the murder of Stephen Geer, the aged dairyman who resided near this city. The crime was committed on the night of March 0 last. An hour or two previous to the time when Pickering was taken into custody Abe Reed, alias Sim Booker, alias John Devite, a negro crook, was arrested on the charge of complicity in the murder, and his confession to the ofticers was the last link in the chain of evidence against Pickering, and, as he has been under constant surveillance for two weeks, it was known just where he could be found and his arrest followed immediately. -r

Found Counterfeit Coin.

LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 12.—A basketful of half-made counterfeit fivedollar gold pieces, nickels, counterfeit silver dollars, chloride of gold, block tin, acids and silver bullion was brought in Wednesday from Washington township. The stuff was found in the walls of a house 1% miles north of Buck creek and was used by Joseph Bennett, now in jail at Indianapolis, in making the money put in circulation here last week. The evidence against him is very strong. George Liston and Peter Schaible were taken to Indianapolis to answer the charge of passing counterfeit money.

Attempt to Close Poolrooms Falls. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 12.—The persistent attempt by the city to break up pool selling came to naught Wednesday night Several weeks ago Sam Douglass, who is interested in the pool selling, was indicted and his case still hangs fire. The delay not suiting the city, an arrest was made of persons who bought pools and Jesse D. Carlisle was arraigned for gambling. A trial was had by jury covering two days and a verdict for defendant was returned Wednesday night

Left Wife and Friends.

GOSHEN, Ind., April 12.—The mysterious disappearance of Edward G. Walker a week ago is explained. It has been learned that he left with Pearl Ritter, a dissolute woman. Walker's wife, who was but recently married, is prostrated. His double life had brought him into financial straits, which he had not the backbone to face, and he fled with the siren who had lured him to his ruin.

Wreok on the Pan-Handle. .••• HAKTFORD CITY, Ind., April 12.—A Pan-IIandle engine and fourteen freight cars plunged over an embankment in this city Tuesday night and were piled up in a mass of wreckage. A. Benthin, head breakman, was instantly killed, and J. W. Tucker, fireman, had both legs broken. A1 Phillips received injuries that caused his death. Two tramps, beating their way, were also seriously injured.

Preparing to Try the I'liKilists. HAMMOND, lnd., April 12.—The riotous conspiracy cases against President Dominick OtMalley, Referee George Siler, Pugilist Billy Woods aud other members of the defunct Columbian Athletic association, which were to be tried at the adjourned session of the Lake circuit court beginning April 0, were continued until the June term on account of the sickness of Judge Langdon, of Lafayette.

New High School at Wabash, Ind. WAHASH, lnd., April 12.—The laying of the corner-stone of the new high' school building here Wednesday was one of the greatest demonstrations the city has ever known. The exercises were under the auspices of the masonic order.

Wins a Suit for Injuries.

NOBLKSVILLR, lnd., April 12.—In the circuit court Wednesday the jury found for Rolla Foust vs. the American Strawboard company in the sum of S2,50U. Recently the plaintiff's left arm was caught in the machinery and crushed aud burned to the body, crippling him for life. He sued for 81.0,000.

Distilling Company Incorporated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 12.—The Indiana Distilling1 company of Terre Haute was incorporated Wednesday with $000,000 capital. This is the concern which the whisky trust recently tried to buy. The incorporators are G. L. YVoolsey, of Peoria, 111., F. 15. Smith and Charles Vincent

Sliort In lli* Ac-counts.

SULLIVAN, Ind., April 12.—PostOifice Inspector Vickery has found a shortage in ex-Postmaster Cliiggage's account of $5150. Chiggage claims his deputy, E. P. Lacey, WHO had full charge of the oflice, embezzled ithe funds.

A Hotel iturned.

WABASH, Ind., April 12.—The Cottage hotel at Converse, 17 miles southwest of this city, was totally destroyed by fire Wednesday night Most of the furniture was saved I JSS about $2,500 no insurance.

Manucer liickel itesigng.

ELKHART, Ind., April 12. E. C. liickel, of this city, has resigned his position as general manager of the Elkhart it Western railway, the eastern terminus of which is at this place.

Auks W10.000 Damages.

MUNCIH, Ind., April 12. Martin Dressy, who lost an eye some time since at the Muncie architectural iron works, has brought suit against the company, as.ldng $10,000 damages.

Child Killed by n. Train.

TKUKK IIAUTK, lnd., April 12.—Robbie Purcell, aged 0, was standing on the Vandalia track Wednesday afternoon when he was struck and killed, one arm and both legs being cut off.

Found Ills Wile Dead.

SHEHIDAN, Ind., April 12.—Charles Hines awoke Wednesday morning to liud his wife dead at his side, heart failure being the e*use.

\y HAT DO YOU THflMK OF IT?

A full size Bed Lounge, made up first class in Carpet (not common Brussels carpet), only-

BEDROOM SUITS,

$IO.OO

$12.50

We will sell you a PLOW cheaper than you ever bought one be fore if you will come in and see us. Resp. Yours,

Zack Mahorney & Son.

Reliable Shoes.

All of our regular customers are familiar with our "Buffalo" Shoes, made at Buffalo, N. Y., by Fourbush & Brown. We have sold them for twenty years and they have never failed to give satisfaction.

We guarantee every pair against rips and to be first class in material and workmanship. Remember these goods are made of whole stock and not split or buff leather.

John McClamrock.

mssm 1Y. M. C. A. Barbershop

WEATHER REPORT—Fair, warmer.

LADOGA.

W. S. Epperson was at Crawfordsville Monday. T. A. Scott is indeed a hustler in the hotel business.

Dr. Heighway has been very sick for a few days past. John Linkenhoker is ag'ain able to be upon the streets.

Johnie Miller, of North Salem, was in town Wednesday. G. E. lirewer was sick Wednesday and unable to teach.

Miss Anna Stover returned to school a I a T. U. liurton, of Chicago, spent Sunday with home folks.

Ladoga will have live tickets at the town election in May. Robert Asliby will put in an elevator it his warehouse soon. (leo. Reed is Monon agent during H. W. Hrissenden's alienee.

The Farmers Merchants' Hank is being entirely remodeled. Ladoga wants natural gas piped from Crawfordsville this year. 11. W Urissenden and wife are spending two weeks in Arkansas.

Sim Eldridge and Joe Corey, two ofl the best barbers in town are in the1 employ of

FRANK M'CALIP.

J. E. Lidikay will build a large and handsome residence this year. The Christian church is being- refurnished and papered this week.

Miss Nora Funk, of Crawfordsville, if visiting friends and relatives at Ladoga.

Fire almost destroyed the handsome fixtures of our new postoilice Saturday night.

Miss Grace Clark left Tuesday for ten weeks as milliner at Van liuren, In diana.

Thomas Foster has purchased of Ed Lidikay his interest in thctirm of Lidikay &. McDonald.

Some of the young men of Craw fordsville, seem to be getting acquainted with Ladoga of late.

Two young business men of Ladoga attended the entertainment at Waveland last Thursday night, and intended to return by way of New Market. When they awoke their horse was just entering Crawfordsville. They remained at the Sherman House and drove home next morning.

FAST .MAI I..

Bill Morris visited at home Sunday. M. and A. Stuart were at Mace Monday.

The fanners are sowing their oats again. Andrew Chambers is able to be out again.

A No. 1 Good Plush or Velvet

Worth $14 to $15 Elsewhere

LARGE ARM ROCKER

We are Headquarters for Stoves, Glass and Queens* ware, Agricultural Implements, etc.

$i.75W

C. Y. Clark has broken his sorrel colt... to ride. Frank Evans has quit work on the air line.

Clyde .lones was in New Ross last Sunday. The school closed at Center last Thursday.

O. Vannice and sisters were at Providence Sunday. lirealcing colts was the order of the day last Tuesday.

Miss Etta Vannice has returned home from North Salem. Clyde .lones will attend college at North Manchester.

Several attended the lecture at New Ross the other night. Miss Susie and Dora Connor attended meeting near Ortli Sunday.

Mrs. .loe lioolier passed through here last Saturday 011 her bicycle. .James Patterson and family visited at .lohn Brown's last Sunday.

The Stringtown scribe has moved to Knowledge Point for his health. What they say: That the roads are very muddy that every farmer has a colt to break: that Frank Evans has quit work on the air line: that Hannibal Finch was at Providence Sunday: that an infidel lectured at New Ross last Tuesday night that there will be a debate at New Ross next week: that A. W. .lolinson is the New Ross scribe.

SUN FLOWEK.

Wheat looks fine. The sick are improving. Plowing has been laid aside. .J. W. Kellison is planting- potatoes. James Evans and hand are husking corn.•

Mrs. David Jackson called on Mrs. J. W. Kellison. The residence of Frank Saxe burned to the ground Wednesday.

Where they are: Jinks Davidson .is at Win. Davidson's Fattie Fink is at C. Fink's.

Who Says Hlu'iinmtiNin ('1111 Xot lie 'un:il.|P9*S My wife was confined to lier bed for over two months with a very severe-at-tack of rheumatism. We could get nothing that would afford her any relief, and as a last resort gave Chamberlain's Pain Halm a trial. To our great surprise she began to improve after the first application, and by using it regularly she was soon able to get up and attend to her house work. E. H. Johnson, of C. J. Knutten & Co., Kensington, Minn. 50 cent bottles for sale by Nye & liooe. Ill Washington street, opposite court house.