Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 28 June 1895 — Page 9

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TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Wm. Davis won the prize offered last week. Next Thursday (July 4) no work will be done in THE JOURNAL office. Correspondents will therefore please have their letters in by Wednesday morning.

RATTLESNAKE.

Mrs. John L. Davis has the typhoid fever. Wheat nearly all cut and the crop is very light.

Corn is growing very fast after the good rains. W. J. Coons has the boss blackberry patch on the creek.

James Halm is home from Kansas. He says the crops will be short there, the wheat making only about four or five bushels per acre.

John Stump has sold his farm to Mr. Goff, of New Market, for §3,000. He has bought property «in New Market and will move there this falL

Let everybody come to the Good Templar's picnic next Sunday and bring their baskets filled with good things to eat. Good speakers will be present.

Wheat will make six or eight bushels per acre, oats are very short and the most of the crop will have to be mowed and raked up like hay. Clover will make two-thirds of a crop. Timothy meadows are very short owing to the very dry weather. The potato crop will be short. A pretty fair crop of apples and pears and grapes.

MAPLE GROVE.

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Link Clark was the first to wheat in this vicinity. A party was the-1attraction at Joe Robbins' Saturday night.

Mrs. Etta Brown and daughter, of Fast Mail, were here Friday G. Harshbarger and family were at Wa\elahd Saturday and Sunday.

Isaac Andrews, of Ladoga, called on Miss Ella Petty, Sunday evening, Mr. Alnut and wife, of Parkersburg, ate Sunday dinner at John Himes.'

Frank Buchanan and wife, of Boone county, were at D. Pellley's, Sunday. Mrs. Susie Swindler, of Ladoga, at tended prayer meeting Sunday night

Will Anderson, wife and daughter of Ladoga, visited J. M. Harshbarger's Sunday.

Misses Anna and Grace Holsinger of Ladoga, spent Sunday with Miss Snow Mahorney.

The corn is looking fine now and the good effects of the rain can be seen everywhere.

Miss Alice Frame friend from Florida at Bethel, Sunday.

and a gentleman attended services

Misses Sophia and Minnie Himes at tended the social at the home of Miss Cox, in Ladoga Saturday night.

John B. Peilley and wife, of Mount Pleasant, and Isaac Peffley and wife, from the West, visited at Abe Peffley's Sunday.

Subject for prayer service at Bethel Sunday night is "Trusting in God," Psalms 56:11. Mrs. Stella Kessler is leader. All invited.

G. Clark and wife and Link Clark and family attended attended attended commencement exercises at Wesley Chapel Saturday night.

WALNUT CHAPEL.

Our new school house is commenced. Arthur Davidson is [reported better. Three inches of water fell Tuesday night.

Chas. D. McCoy intends to start a dairy soon. Several from here went to Indiana-po,-s Sunday.

More millet is being sown than ever before known. Samuel Vanscoyoc, of Linden, spent dart of la6t Week here.

T. Davidson and U. W. Linn have purchased new binders. Fire destroyed several panel of fence for A. Martin last week.

Herman Bratton will stay with Joseph Moody this summer. Charlie Hipes and H. Chadwick went to Vincennes on business.

S. G. Vanseoyoc and W. T. Linn will attend normal this summer. Samuel Hipes sold 16 head of cattle to Edwards & Linn for 8973.

Prof. Galloway and family, of Mead, Neb., are visiting at Bob Galloway's. Several from here attended the commencement at Crawfordsville, Tuesday night.

Farmers are topping their wheat. Oats will be too short to cut with the binder.

Jasper Faust and wife, Chas. Crain and family, and Harve Bratton and wife went to the Shades Sunday.

R. M. Harris has supplied his shop with a set of blacksmith tools and is prepared to do job work on short notice.

There will be an ice cream social given by the ladies of the church and the Christian Endeavor, Saturday evening, July 0, for the benefit of the church. Come everybody.

AV IN GATE.

Dr. C. U. Cheyem is at Tangier. Wheat is all harvested in this vicinity.

Wm. Doss has returned from Arkansas. Clarence Cowdie has gone to Frankfort.

Drummers have been numerous this week. Rev. Shagley is at Chattanooga, Tenn.

Mrs. Mary Temple has repainted her house. Charley Ochiltree is doing work at Fowler.

Dr. Dickerson was at Indianapolis Tuesday. Chas. Twiddy has a new threshing machine.

C. M. Long and wife are living at Indianapolis. Charlie Renner over Sunuay.

was at Huntington

Louis Denny,the famous horse shoer, will be here Monday J. C. Wingate was not here on corporation election day.

Fred and Frank Royalty were at New Market Thursday. Miss Mary VanCleave is at Darlington visiting her parents.

John Sheets, of Attica, is here the guest of his son Charles. F'rank I. Philips has purchased a full blooded hound of "yaller colors.''

Wm. Jaxon shipped a car load of lumber to Frankfort Wednesday. Miss Mamie Webb will be one of the speakers at Meharry's Grove the 4th.

Delia Yunliins, of Forest, Ind., is here the guest of J. T. Sims's family. Florence Coffing, of Forest, Ind., is spending the week at F. H.Hornaday's.

John Haas, of Newtown, is digging a well at the Meharry picnic grounds. Misses Edtth Cord and Cretta Snyder visited relatives at Veedersburg Thursday.

The children's day exercises at Pleasant Hill church were well attend ed Sunday.

C. L. Sheets and P. C. Ivrosse will each have a huckster stand at the Me harry picnic.

Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sims, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jordon and P. C. Krosse were at Frankfort Monday.

There was never a better prospect for a good corn crop at the present season of the yerr in this vicinity.

To-morrow, everyone that has a will ing hand is invited to be present at the Meharry picnic grounds to clean up

Those that went to the Frankfort shows Monday from Melott, were put off here Monday night and ordered to walk home.

In regard to our next reunion, time and place, we append article 4 qf the correspondent's association for the benefit of some who have been alluding to our next meeting. Article 4 The meetings shall be held once a year and at such time and place as shall be designated by the executive committee which shall consist of the officers of the association.

Our village corporation fight has be come to be the sole topic of the day It is exaggerated to a great extent,and has been argued and disputed beyond all reasonable doubt. The strong op' poser have left the impression that if Wingate is voted for to bean incorpor ated village, that within six months hence our village will have stone pave ments and be S40.000 in debt. We are in favor of the majority for or against and will concede to it. As a ruie, American people live for advancement.

W AVELAN I.

The hotel is ready for the plasterers. Charley Demaree has gone to Kentucky.

Prof. H. S. Ivritz is at home for the vacation. Tom Scott and children, of Ladoga, are visiting his father.

A. J. Wolfe is serving on the Board of Equalization this week. The Midland run an excursion from Anderson Sunday to the Shades.

Mrs. Foster and family, of Cincinnati, are visiting Rev. Clover and wife. A1 Eastlack and wife, of Crawfordsville, visited F. «N. Johnson Wednesday.

Mrs. Evans, of Iowa, is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. J. F. Clark.

Robert Glover and wife entertained a few of their friends at tea Thursday evening.

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If there is any town in the State that needs anew depot it is Waveland for the Vandalia.

Lazardo & Barnes' consolidated show is giving nightly performances at the show grounds this week.

Wheat cutting in full blast. Some fields will not be cut. It is hard to estimate what the average per acre will: be./

Thomas E. Milligan went to Chicago last .week to have a cancer removed from his face. He was accompanied by his son Charlie. *,

Rev. A. M. Hook, after serving the Presbyterian church here for four years, preached his farewell sermon last Sunday. He with his family left Tuesday for their old home at Bowling Green, Ky.

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Jesse Clore has anew bicycle. Miss Edna Ham is at Hillsboro. Everett Ham sports a new buggy. Mrs. Amelia Willis, of Hillsboro, is visiting here.

Mrs. Lizzie Smith is visiting at Waynetown. Mr. Campbell, of Georgetown, is the guest of T. H. Vanduyo.

Roy Clore has returned to college, after a week's vacation with home folks.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cheeneyhave returned to Cayuga after a pleasant visit here.

Mrs. Adaline Willis and daughter, of Crawfordsville, are visiting at this place.

Mr. and Mrs. Jordan, of Hillsdale, were guests of Jonn Bayless and family last week.

Mrs. Adkins and son, George, of Scott's Prairie, were guests of Arthur Ham last week.

Miss Ellen Thorn and Hattie Todd, of Waveland, spent Sunday with Elijah Clore and family.

L. D. Booe, of Chanute, Kansas, and Amos Wilson, of Steam Corner, were guests of Rhoden Ham Sunday.

John Bayless reached his 5lst milestone on June 24th. Ilis friends and relatives planned a surprise on him which was a very successful and pleasant affair. The refreshments were ice cream and cake. The evening was spent in music and conversation. At, a late hour all departed wishing Mr. Bayless along and happy life.

NEW RICHMOND.

Mrs. Pritchard has returned from Montezuma. Mrs. M. A. Campbell is visiting in Waynetown.

The social at the Christian church was well attended. C. E. Pritchard, of Montezuma.spent Sunday with L. F. Pritchard

Miss Rue Miller, of Shannondale, visited Mrs. E. T. McCrea this week. Miss Emma Appleby, of North Indianapolis, made a short visit here the first of the week.

Evan Shelby, of Linden, was here last Saturday putting in a telephone for Dr. Washburn.

Miss Adah Messer has returned from Lafayette where she has been visiting for several weeks.

Messrs. Clyde Shelby and Wm. Long and Miss Agnes King and Nina Jones spent Sunday at the Shades.

C. J. Mitchell went to Waynetown Friday of last week to play the cornet for the Waynetown band.

The contract for the parsonage has been given to D. V. Pierce, of Round Hill, who was the lowest of three bidders.

Dr. Gobenr, of DePauw University, preached an excellent sermon at the M. E. church Sunday night to a large and appreciative audience.

J. Lewis & Co., of Illinois, will soon occupy the room vacated by the bank with a large stock of dry goods. This will supply a long-felt want.

NEW MARKET.

People are busy cutting wheat this week. Mrs. Sant Spencer has the typhoid fever.

Dide Stonebraker has returned home from the West. The report of the measles in this community was a mistake.

There was an ice cream supper at Uncle Henry Armstrong's Wednesday night

Henry Caplinger, wife and son, from Ladoga, visited in this community Wednesday.

Lora Britton has been the happiest man in town this week, because of an 8-pound boy.

Mrs. Mattie Hearl and daughter, of Crawfordsville, visited in this community last Friday.

Warner Wray plays on a twelve string guitar now. We have some of of the best string instrument players in the county. Why not employ them more in our entertainments? We know of nothing nicer, and there is no more harm in string instruments than any other music.

The contest was held at the M. E. church Wednesday night. The church was crowded and many people turned away. Miss Bertha Childers won first prize and Miss Ella Brush won second, while Fred Royalty won third. The music was furnished by the Coppage boys, of Crawfordsville with guitar and mandolin.

WHITESVILLE.

Wheat harvest is in full blast, J. F. Wren and wife were at Ladoga Saturday.

Tom Keefe, of Silverwood, spent Sunday at home. Will Everson is all smiles. He has a new girl at his house

Tom Grissom and family were with Ladoga relatives Sunday. Lawter & Linn have commenced Will Davidson's new barn.

A few from here attended the hop at John Williams' Saturday night. Mrs. Byrd and daughter Bettie ited in Putnam county Sunday.

J. J. Oliver and family were with friends in this community Sunday. John Kesler and Will Armstrong, of the county seat, were here Friday.

Frank Wren, wife and son Edwin visited Crawfordsville friends Sunday. Misses Edith and Edna Wren were entertained by county seat friends Friday.

Ed McCarty and Miss Edith Wren attended Commencement at New Ross Saturday night

Ed McCarty with Misses Edith Wren Ogla and Birdie Fall were buggy rid-

Ed/wtattthrovvti from the buggy and draggedy some distance, tearing .fail* clothes and scratching him up cojisiderably. ...Jhe.buggywasoverturned and.the girls spilled out., -Upon examination it ,wa8. fou?id'tfeat: .they. received, cut heads, spntined limbs and severe teruises.

LAPLAND.

•. George Lajfne, of the Capital, visited his uister, Miss Etta Layne, at James Carter'^last week.

Mrs. Mattie Herrel and daughter, Delia, of Crawfordsville, visited Mrs. Mary Davis last week.

GRAVELLY RUN.

Miss Icy Hamilton, of Darlington, spent last week here. Mrs. W. R. Lynch spent last week with Kokouin and Tinton friends.

Miss Maude Johnson spent last week with her sister, Mrs. S. P. Vangundy, at Garfield.

F. C. Clark w^s over from Linden and spent a few days with home folks the past week.

Misses Ethel Lynch and Mabel Peebles, and Clayton Butler and Robert Weesner drove over to Thorntown, Sunday, to visit Miss Mabel Bonsai.

One of our young ladies, whose name we withhold, has tint upon a novel plan by which a toboggan slide may be made and controlled by only one person.

Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Pritcliard and daughter Pauline, of Center Grove, Miss Ollie Weesner, of Darlington, and Miss Minnie Binford and Elijah Cox, of Garfield, attend services here Sunday morning.

Cards have been received announcing the marriage of Miss Lorena Townsend, of Fountain City, Iud., to a Mr. Henderson, of Newberg, Oregon. Miss Tovvnsend has many friends here who extend congratulations and sincere wishes for her future happiness.

ROORESVILLE.

J. H. Trimble is cradling his wheat, Most of the farmers are done cutting wheat.

Henry Cannon is digging a well for I J. E. Wheeler. M. E. Pickering visited O. P. Picker-1 ing last Sunday.

Gill Williamson thinks the daisy the sweetest of all flowers. Some of the girls east of the school house think this is leap year.

ing a few evenings- ago when their I sear Bunyon^ in that parish, bv James horse became frightened and ran away, How«lL .' .J

John Smith says we have better corn in this locality than he saw between here and Boone county.

H. H. Swindler, north of here, is remodeling his house so that when it is finished it will look like another resi dence.

John Smith and Misses Jessie Davis and Anna Landers visited relatives in Boone county last Saturday and over Sunday.

Lambert Smith has seventeen cats and about twenty-five horses. He would like an equal number of both, so if any of his neighbors have a few cats to spare they will confer a great favor on him by bringingthem to him.

HERRON SCHOOL.

Bert Carver sports a new bicycle. Children's Day. at Union was well attended.

Kelley Cunningham was the first to cut wheat. Miss Susie Barnhart is very low at this writing.

Jrmes Elliott is taking music lessons on the violin. Miss Linnia Lynch returned to Darlington last Friday after a week's visit at John Weller's.

There was not a very large crowd at Tabor Sunday night as expected, the text being "Baptism."

CROSS KOADS.

Willis Elliott went to the Pine Hill's last Thursday. Charley Miller is doing some work for Benton Snyder.

Pearl Bowers attended the horse show at Alamo Sattirday. Mrs. Annie Miller called on friends at Yountsville Thursdry.

George Bowers and family visited relatives at New Market Sunday. Miss June Snyder of Crawfordsville, is the guest of Mabel Elliott this week.

Life-Long Keuslts.

Many a girl, by using Zoa-Phora at the opening period of womanhood, might be saved from life-long suffering and expense. Sold by Nye & Booe and Moffett & Morgan.

Bill Odell is breaking his mule to] work, and is mending his cart and harness.

ENGLEWOOD.

J. M. Remley and family called on Van Vancleave and family, 'vest of 1 New Market, a few days ago.

George W. Coons and family, of near New Market, were here last Wednes-| day visiting his father and sister.

J. F. Vancleave and wife, of Elm-1 dale, visited friends and relatives in this neighborhood a few days ago.

CUliRENT EVENTS.

Prof. James B. Ames has been elected dean of the Harvard law school to succeed Prof. LangdelL

Reports received at the treasury department indicate a very light catch of seals so far this season.

Next Tuesday night a monster bicycle lantern parade will be held in Chicago in which 45,000 wheelmen and women are expected to participate.

A posse of deputy marshals are in hot pursuit of the Zip Wyatt gang of desperadoes who have been guilty of many crimes in Oklahoma.

Ex-Gov. Beaver, of Pennsylvania, has been appointed a superior court judge by the governor of that state. He will accept.

Mrs. William Nobles, her daughter and two negroes have been arrested at Jeffersonville, Ga., on a charge of killing the husband of Mrs. Nobles.

A patient of the Nebraska asylum for the insane, while out walking with a fellovy sufferer, suddenly picked up a stone and beat his companion to death.

Bev. J. J.WUson, a well-known Cumberland Presbyterian-minister of Red I Wine, Lincoln parish, La., was' killed I

L.. Condlee, a wuistable^ddeteotive tor the Cattlemen's tecfpciatlop wj»« foottd 4e^ iti 'the irdaid:' Smiles wJfch .thne UdUtvounda In hia body. *D«ptrty States Marshal Hovel •rrtoWetf John of Box Elder, Qoi,, charged with bavin*, fenced in a Portion of the public domain embro©lngaboutlQ,0Q0 acrey

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.'. INDI0APOUS HARKEIS.

The Live Stock Market. INDIANAPOLIS, June 27.

CATTLE Receipts 100 head. Shipments none. Export and shipping cattle we quote: Good to choice shipping steers, 84.50® n.25 Medium to good shipping steers, 4.00® 4.50 Common to fair steers 3.00® 3.75 Good to choice feeding steers 3.25® 3.50 Fair to meaiuui steers 2.50® 3.00

Hons—Receipts a,000 head. Shipments 1,501). Good to choice medium and [email protected] Mixed and heavv packing 4.U0®4.75 Good to choice lightweights [email protected]'/2 Common lightweights [email protected] Pigs [email protected] Roughs 3.50®4.40

SHEEP—Receipts 400 hcud. Shipments none. Spring lambs [email protected] Common sheep 1.00(0)1.75

Wool.

The following rices are for wagon lots: Medium, unwashed, 12c tine merino, unwashed. 8(g*10e coarse or braid wool, l()@12e: tub washed, coarse, tub, 10T$18 choice, lii @22c.

Tli Grain .Market.

WHEAT—Dull: No. 2 red 74c, No. 3, red 72e. CORN—Weak: No. 1 white 4SJ C: No. 2 white 48'4C, No. 3 white. 4HJ^o. No. 2 white mixed 47c. No. 3 whito mixed 47c. No. 2 ye'low 47c, No 3 yellow 47c. No. 2 mixed 47c, No. 3 mixed 47c: ear 4(!c.

OATS—Dull: No. 2 WHIT." 33J4c. No. 3 white 3l/ie. No. 2 mixed 29J4c, No. 3 mixed 27%c, rejected 2«tfi30c.

HFIAN—$12.50(?t$13.00. Hay—No 1 Timothy $14.50^15.00, No. 2, $13 50©ir.00: No. 1 prairie $9.u0ffil().(j0.

Butter, Eggs and l'oultry.

The following are the buying prices offered by Indianapolis shippers: Butter—Fresh country, 8@10c. poor 4@(j.

Eggs—Fresh, per dozen, 8u. Live Poultry—Hens. 7c a pound: sprinirs large, 15c lb cocks, 3J4c turkey hens, 6f/.7 heavy toms, 4@5c ducks.full feathered $4.30.

Local markets.

Crawfordsville dealers were paying the fol lowing prices lor produce on Thursday: Wheat per bushel 7 Corn Oats, new 28ffi,30 Rye 55 Timothy Hav 15.00 Navy Beans [email protected] Lard per pound Butter 10@12

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Hens and chickens 4@5 Countrj hams 8©9 Side Meat 7 Shoulders G@7 Best quality wool 15

Very Attractive

Well Made

Now Don't Rest

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Are our Spring Suits.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Is a hobby of the firm we purchase them of.

Has always been the motto of this house.

Until you have one of them on you.

Lee S. Warn er.

The One Price Clothier, Tailor. Hatter and Furnisher.

Houlehan & Quillin

Tubular Wells

Wind Pumps

GET OUR PRICES (N THIS KIND OF WELLS

Ttie Specialty

Positively the cheapest store in this State, is pushing and shoving everything in stock at prices that will make you wonder. We can sell you your goods if you will come and see our new stock because we can please you with a new stock and new prices.

Doors east of Elston bank.

YOU KNOW THEY ARE CHEAP:

Men's Outing Shirts, worth 40c, at 16c Men's Overalls, worth 50cj, at 3!)c Men's and Boys' wash pants, worth SI, at 4!c r0() Towels, worth 10c, at 3i£c Fine Organdies, worth fine, at 24c Swivel Silks, worth S0e, at 35c' 100 Bars genuine Glycerine Soap, worth 10c, at.... 5c

Lace Curtains and Wash Goods at your own prices. The remainder of those new Collarettes at less than cost. A great variety of fans at almos nothing. The cheapest store in this state.

The New Specialty Dry Goods Store.

WRAY & MAXWELL.

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