Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 21 February 1896 — Page 5

ReaFSstale lold,

Money Loaned.

ALF. LOOKABILL & CO.

—OFPICK WITH—

W. P. BRITTON,

Attorney At-Law, Crawfordsville, Ind.

(372) 20 ACRES 4 .miles southwest of city, 15 acres in cultivation, 4 roomed house, burn, workshop, £50 young: fruit trees. 500 crapes, l'rlco $ 1,200. (309) 45 ACRES 2'A miles east'of Mace, nearly all In cultivation, house of 6 rooms, barn, good well, fruit. Price $2,250. (371) 16 ACHES of land, west, of city 3 miles, 12 acres of bottom land In cultivation. Price $350. (321) 142 ACRES In Putnam county, 90 acres in cultivation, 7 roomed house, barn, a 11 ne farm. Per acre $75. (320) BRI0IC7ARD and two acres of land in Waynetown, now ready for work. Price »670. (328) 1554 ACRES 2V4 miles east of Linden, well,

2-story frame house, 5 rooms, barn, well, fruit, black land all in cultivation. $1,350. (327) HOUSE and lot in Darlington,$1,500. Also drugstore, $1,500. Also millinery stock $400. (329( 95 ACRES two miles from city all in cultivation, 5 roomed bouse, barn,wind pump fruit, black soil, 1,100 rods tile drains. Price $5,900. (332) 150 ACRES In Parke county, 120 acres in cultivation,.35 acres' bottoia land, 2 good houses, 3 barns. Price $6,200. (347) 23 ACRES 6 miles west of New Market. 6 acres In cultivation, house of 4 rooms, barn, spring, fruit. $100. (346) 160 ACKES, 100 acres in cultivation, sugar tree and walnut land, 1,000 rods tile drains, 500 sugar trees, 6 room house, driven well, barn, 1'eracre $35. (90) HOUSE and lot S. Green St., city, 6 rooms. $1,800. (97) HOUSE and lot. Plum street, 6 rooms, cellar, cistern, barn, gas, fruit. 81,600. (102) HOUSE and lot, south Green street, 11 rooms, (jus, water, electric lights, barn. 43,750, (116) HOUSE and lot, 5 rooms, cistern, collar, water, pas. $750, (136) HOUSE and lot, one acre. $850. (149) HOUSE and lot, Ladoga, 13 rooms.

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All sales on easy payments. For our list of city property for sale see this week's issue of the Crawfordsville Weekly Argu8-New8.

List changed every week.

February CutSale

A big cut in footwear. Broken lots in Men's and Women's Shoes. 300 pair Women's Fine Shoes 81.50 69 pair Women's Heavy Shoes... 1.25 100 pair Men's Howard & Foster

Shoes 2.00 (Regular Price$3.) 30 pair Men's Shoes 1.50 17 pair Men's band sewed, cork soles 3.50 THESE BARGAINS WON'T L3ST

LONG. COME EARLY.

J. W. Thurston.

At the Old Kelly Shoe Store.

Clip Your Horses

IMPORTED FRENCH CLIPPERS $1.00.

Call and see our ball-beaming Clippers, the best in the world.

We have seven different makes Come and get your choice.*

B. OMBAUN,

115 N. Washington St.

Schultz & Hulet

Will sell you stock in the Hoosier State Building Association, which is the best in the State. .Stock has already been issued for more than, &300.000. Will loan you money on the basis of 4 and 5 per cent. Every farmer should investigate before placing his loan.

115 South Washington St.

CRAWFORDSVILLE.

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posters see Teat JouBNAit Co., Paurrbubo

TO OORRKSPONOKNTS.

Ambrose Campbell won the prize offered last week.

nic MARKET.

E. H. Douglas is preparing to build a new house. Mr. Vanscnyoe will teach some of the high grades for three weeks yet.

Wm. Childers reports a pleasant trip so far as he has traveled, but has

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found any place as good as old Indiana yet. Miss Mary Childers, of near North Union, is staying with Mr and Mrs Childers'young folks during their absence.

Our school closed last Friday. We had an excellent school this term. The teachers all did their duty, to our. scholars. Mr. Vanscoyoc, Miss Fol-| lick and Miss Hall have the best wishes of the -patrons and hope they may teach in three of our rooms next term.

The union meeting* is still going on. Revs. Henson and Vessels have been working hard for the salvation of souls but not many as yet have given their hearts to the Saviour. It looks as if people are not going to do their duty in this great work this winter, although there is time yet.

SOUNT8VIt,L,B.

One more month of school. Mrs. Bert Swearengen is on the sick list.

The Good Templars are progressing nicely. Abram Switzer is better at this writing.

Miss Viola Gilkey led the Epworth League Sunday night. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night. All are invited to attend.

Lucy Gunkle has been staying with Mrs M. V. Brown for a few days. Miss Anna Wilson is talking of going to her home in Wichita, Kan., in a few days.

Ambrose Campbell, of Alamo, visited the lodge at this place last Friday night.

Mrs. Patton and son, Frank, visited friends and relatives at Alamo last Sunday.

Edson Fink and Earl Hurley hava quit school for a few days to help their father on the farm.

Some of the young men from this place visited the lodge at Alamo

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day night. They returned home about daylight.

Lloyd Stubbins visited the Alamo lodge Monday night. Mrs. Mary Love is tak .ng painting lessons of Mrs. Hornbeck, in Crawfordsville.

Samuel Watson has returned home from Garfield, where he has been teaching school.

Tom Payne has moved over into the creek bottoms into the vacant house of Howard Oneall's.

The men are talking -"-'of putting up ice now if it gets to be fuur inches thick. About a month ago thej kept waiting for it to get twelve inches thick and they waited to long thai they did not get any at all.

KUIUaLK.

Winford Swiney sold his sheep to J. Cline last week. Jas. Quick has go't his stock shea about completed.

Garrett Baldwin has bought property in Roachdale and will move there March 1.

Chas. Dazey had a sale Tuesday and things sold well. He will move to Wingate in the spring.

Wm. Wood bought two brood sows at Chas. Dazey's sale for 835. They weighed about 22 pounds a head.

William and John Swank have sold their interest in the Joseph Swank farm to Wm. Rider, of Waynetown.

Dr. Fletcher came over from Indianapolis Sunday to consult with Dr. Olin about Steb Quick, and he thinks Steb will get well.

James Quick and wife had a masque party and oyster supper at their house Saturday night. It was well attended and all bad a good time.

Alice Baldwin, while working for Mrs. Quick last week, took a dizzy spell aud fell down the cellar steps, bruising herself severely.

Severnlof the farmers delivered their capons at Wingate this week at Hi'c per poupd. The firm here will ship about 33,000 worth this year.

Notwithstanding the Covington grand jury found no bill against Dr Stout, the majority of the people here believe he is as guilty as Caiu who kill, his brother Abel.

The correspondent was sorry he did not get to attend the entertainment at the Gilliland school house last Monday gotten up by Miss Stella dinger, the teacher. He would liked to have heard the quartette sing composed of Simon Davis, Sam Hunt, James Gilliland and Larkin Branch. It would would have brought to memory his school boy days. ..

IJAXiLINGXON.

Mark Orme is sick. Miss Ciara Hunt is quite sick. Kip Milner is again mail carrier. A great deal of sickness hereabout'-. Miss Mamie Booher has lung fever Fred Ohaver moved to Flora this week.

Miss Fairy Booher is very sick with fever. J. O. Finch moved to Frankfort last Tuesday.

Forty cases of measles three miles east of town. Willie Marshall is down sick with lung trouble..

Darlington will soon have a tele phone system. Will Smith, of Crawfordsville, is railroad agent here now.

J. W. Williams, of New Market, at tended our K. of P. anniversary. B. V. Galey is here trying to organize a court of the Tribe of Ben-Hur.

The K. of P. lodge will confer the third ra'nk on six candidates to-night, B. F. Royer, of Belief on taine, O., a brother of Mrs. Sam Martin, is visiting here.

The sale of John Q. Mikels was poor ly attended Thursday and things sold cheap.

T. N. Stokes is preparing to move to

Dakota, where his only child, a daughter, lives. Charlie Harris has moved to the 'Squire Gun tie farm one mile west of Whitesville.

John 1 Miller, the wagon maker, has moved to Pittsboro, where he will work at his trade.

W. T. Kelsey has gone to Oklahoma to put in some blackboards in a new school building there.

Mrs. Victoria Cox writes that she arrived at Hot Springs, Ark., aud is improving some in health.

Jonas Johnson, of Indianapolis, is overseeing some business for Mrs. Hoilingsworth here this week.

James Chesterson has taken a position as engineer at the Clouser mill Bince Prank has moved away.

A V»ndalia official swooped down on Fred Ohaver the other day and relieved him of tne railroad office here.

J. M. Moirow, of Rockville, will be our permanent railroad agent. He will occupy T. E Booher's residence.

Mahlon Goidwin, of Frankfort, a former citizen of this place, has been visiting friends here the past few days.

Frank Clouser and wife have moved to Frankfort where Frank will t.ike a position as fireman on the Clover Leaf R. R.

Ballard Martz, who moved to White county nearly two years ago, has moved back to his farm just northwest of town.

Pocahontas Tribe. Winono Council No. 73, was instituted here Feb. 13, at the Red Men's wigwam, with 23 charter members.

W. Booher, our postmaster, is taking treatment twice a week of Dr. Still at Crawfordsville for his hip that was fractured last August when his horse fell on him.

The instrument of Charlie Tribby's that furnished such nice music from here over the telephone to the citizens of Crawfordsville is called a graphophone instead of a phonograph.

Moses Scannel, formerly one of Darlington's upper tens came in a few evenings ago with a brand new buxom V-ride that he had captivated and married near Newtown not long since.

Frank Carson, Jr., aged 18 years, died last Monday of consumption, at his home near Clark's Hill. Interment at I. O O. F. cemetery here Wednesday. Funeral at the South Christian church conducted by Rev. F. P. Trotter.

Many people in Darlington remember well the quart shops run by Geo. liyers, Pete Moran, Henry Rothenberger, John Garrett and John Horn. Do we want to return to that again? We say no, nevei!

The 32d anniversary of the K. of P. order was duly celebrated here on Wednesday night with a very appropriate speech by W. T. Whittington, of Crawfordsville. On account of some of the speakers being sick Charlie Tribby with his graphophone gave us some choice selections, as well as did the male quartette composed of M. V. Faust, W. C. Stewart. L. D.* Shannon and Charlie Faust.

Jas. A. Peterson and T. M. Campbell have had the telephone fever for some time aud to satisfy their morbid curiosity thev drew up articles of association and begun soliciting stock. They were not losng in getting the required fifty shares subscribed. They met at Campbell's office Thursday evening, organized and elected the following officers:

President—Dan Lewis. Vice-President—V. E. Craig. Secretary—T. M. Campbell. Treasurer—J. A. Peterson. General Manager—John Peterson. They will at once begin to build the plant Thirty telephones are already subscribed for. This is busy Darlington.

On last Saturday the charter of the Franklin Township Horse Thief Detective Association expired, and in fulfillment of the law all the firearms were sold to the highest bidder, after which the company in a body proceeded to the Peterson Hotel for dinner. W. C. Stewart, having been the lucky bidder, was now equipped with a first class arsenal, and in order to do justice to a first class dinner (for which he is noted) he concluded he had better dismount his artillery, which he did by placing it under the counter at the hotel. On returning he noticed that one of his best field pieces known as the British Bulldug, had been taken. Irvin Condon, a lad of about 10 years, was at once suspicioned. He was taken in by Marshal Milner who.ushered him before E^q. Tom Campbell's throne of justice, where ne entered a plea of guilty and was bound over to the next term o£ circuit court.

EAST GAItriKLU,

Rev. M. H. Appleby visited E. H.Cox last week. Samuel Watson was a successful school teacher.

Mrs. Mary Burk is slowly recovering from her illness. Wm. McDaniel and wife will move to Darlington soon.

Carroll Champion will work for Asa Pickerel this summer. Henry Thornburg has a field of winter oats that is atfording line pasture.

The flag pole at the Garfield school house is tne highest one in the township.

E. F. Griest is carrying his hand in a sling, having taken cold'in severe cut he received last week.

E. F. Pickerel is the owner of two fine fox hounds which he offers to enter in a race any time for $25 or §50 a side. His dogs are are very fast and find it no trouble to pick up a fox when one can be found, but the foxes have all crossed the creek aud gone over to the West Union neighborhood.

Ar.AMO.

Miss Clara Smith visited in New Market last week. Wm. Grimes and family, of Oakland, 111., are visiting here.

Miss Maud Cason visited home folks the first of the week. Wm, Bell and wife are visiting Daniel Gilkey and family.

Holt Smith has accepted a position in the Yount woolen mills. Miss Effie Bayiess, of Crawfordsville, is visiting Miss Lucy Fishero.

Joseph Ellis will move on the farm owned by Wm. Pickett in a short time

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The first installment of Taxes must be paid on or before the

Dr. J. L. Brown arrived home Wednesday after a few weeks' visit in Terre Haute.

The meetings at the Presbyterian church are still in progress with no accessions as yet.

The Good Templars will give a masquerade supper on Saturday. Feb. 29. Admission 10 cents.

The I. O. O. F. are progressing under the most favorable circumstances with (wo new additions.

Titus & Runyan have dissolved partnership in the poultry business. Titus will continue at the same.

From all appearances the telephone will be erected soon. The- teamsters have begun to haul the material.

The township teachers' institute was held here last Saturday. The following programme was carried out: usic. llomy VIII

Grammar Shakempuuii History..., Grammar Method.... Essay Geojirruphj Kucitutioii S akespea re, Te ni py

.. ..... I'. A. Wellri W. E. While Klin I. Left

IS. A. OutminKhaiii .. Saiitli V. Huun.'i MlssColonum

Miss Hurpcl M-S3. Mulitis Alta M. Grelst

During the morning session an interesting tilt came up between Profs. Cunningham and White over a technical point in grammar. During the argument a great maby new points were brought out which showed that both gentlemen based their argument upon solid facts. A magnificent dinner was given the teachers by the trustee and others. A resolution of thanks was extended to the t'rustee for his kindness shown his teachers during the year. AH felt that the day had been profitably and pleasantly passed. •. ....

I.1NDEN.

Ex-Trustee Wilson -is on the sick list. The grip still has a hold on some of our citizens.

Mrs. R. A. Livingston, of liomney. came down to attend the meeting and enjoyed the meeting* as well as that of her parents. .Edward Hodges froze one side of his head while walking from Roniney to Linden last Wednesday morning. He took the train going back.

Through the earnest prayers of a faithful few during the late revival conducted by Miss Fannie Edwards here in our town some twenty-three ,had united with the churches up to

To the Tax-Payers of Montgomery County, State of Indiana: Notice is hereby given that the Tax Duplicate for State and County Taxes for the year 1895 are now in my hands and I am ready to receive taxes thereon chargedThe following shows the rate of taxation on each One Hundred Dollars Worth of Property:

RATE OF TAXATION FOR 1895.

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,In addition to the above there ispharged to each person Owning, keeping or harboring, Within the county, one male dog, SI.00 one female dog, $2.00 each additional dog, 83 00. I have also received the duplicate for the following. Free Gravel Road, which will be paid the same as other taxes: Wm. Grimes, et al., Free Gravel Koad.

THIRD riONDAY IN APRIL, 1896.

Or both installments of Taxes will be delinquent and subject to penalties. The Second installment on or before the

FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER, 1890.

Road Receipts will not be received except on first half, or April Installment of Taxes.

COUNTY ORDERS .WILL NOT BE PAID TO ANY ONB OWING DELINQUENT TAXES. All Parties are Warned Against Buying Them. The Annual Sale of Delinquent Lands and Lpts will take place on the

SECOND MONDAY IN FEBRUARY, 1896.

The owner of property on the first day of April, in any year, shall be liable for the Taxes of the year. The* purchaser of property on the first day of April is considered, under the statute, as the owner on that day. Section 103 It is the duty of each Tax-Payer to state what he is taxed on and where situated, and if in more than one township, to state the difEerent townships, gravel roads and ditches upon which he pays.

DUTY OF TAX-PAYERS AND THOSE ORDERING BY MAIL.

I would urge upon the tax-payers the importance of paying early and avoiding the rush of the last few days, and especially those who have their taxes complicated, such as Undivided estates, are requested to call when we are at leisure, as it requires time to make the division and write separate receipts.

EXAMINE YOUR TAX RECEIPTS before leaving ttie office, and see that they include all vour property, and. that there is do mistake in your change. Parties asking for lists of taxes by mail please arrange list alphabetically.

GKAVKLLY ItUN.

Mrs. Thofc. Burk is a victim of the ^rip. The Good Citizens' League has a s-tronghokl in this neighborhood.

Friends' quarterly "meeting is held at Sugar Plain to-day aud to-morrow. Maxwell Francis will assist il S~ Johnson with his farming the coming summer.

VV. D. Peebles is still confined to his room with an attack of rheumatism and grip.

Will Butler is building himf-elt some corn cribs, preparatory to cnbbirig his spring crop of corn.

The entertainment given at W. Peebles' by Mr. Tribby and his grapbophone was a success.

Mrs. Hallie Butler is taking lessons in instrumental music of MissStilwell, of Crawfordsville.

Ora Enoch wishes the public to know that it is himself and wife who will occupy the Jones house, iustead of Oriv Warren as the'gtype made us say last week.

W. R. Lynch and C. W. Pritchard were appointed delegates from our school to attend the county Sunday school convention, to be held at New Ross the 28th iust.

Jos. Johnson and C. W. Pritcliard disposed of their fat hogs last week to Kashner, Hunt & Bowers, of Darlington, and this week Pleasant Butler disposed of a fine lot to A. B. Archey, of Crawfordsville.

It will be remembered that a few years ago Harry McDaniel, oue of our promising young men. went West to seek his fortune, and in a letter received recently by Lis aunts, Mrs. C. W. Pritchard and Miss Maude Johnson, it seems his going was not in vain. Besides building for himself a foundation of

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strong business abilities and an enviable reputation, he unites his marriage to one of Guthrie county, Iowa's fair daughters on Feb. 10. which was th& crowning event. Mr. McDaniel is to be congratulated over his good choice,, as the lady in question is the daughterof a prominent business man and lumber dealer of Bagley, la' Mr. McDaniel's many friends here will wish him and his fair«bride long life, prosperity and happiness on the voyage of life before them.

NEW JUOS9

The schools of this township closed to-day. U. O. Brown, of Indianapolis, spent the week here.

Miss Nan Taylor returned from Indianapolis friaturday. .ivEd Richmond transacted business in Jamestown Wednesday.

V/. E I!rooks chopped oft" a thumb while splitting woud Wednesday. A nnruber from here, attended the athletic contest at Indianapolis Tuesday..

Rev. T. E. Murray will begin sr-ries of meetings at the Christian church sometime next week.

Mrs. Meek died at the country home Friday night. She leaves a number of friends to mourn her loss. Interment at Pisgah cemetery.

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The county Sunday school convention will be held here at the M. E. church Feb. 28. It promises to be one of the best ever hekl in the county.

t.api.and.

VVn havfe two more weeks of school. Farms and houses to rent are scarce in this locality.

Mrs. Lon Day is visiting in Boone county this week. 7. A yonng man by the name of Conner is working f«r Billy Smith this season.

Billy Smith had a car of tile shipped to him last week from Max. Boone county.

Billy Smith sold to Hulett & Darter about 1,000 bushels of corn and is delivering the same this week.

Dave Hicks is making a sale to sell some of his stock. He will move to New Market the first cf March.

Nobe Welch came over to the store Monday morning with a grin all ove? his face and sitid he had anew girl at his houBe..