Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 28 May 1897 — Page 5
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Absolutely Pure.
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TO CORROSPONDENT.
T. M. Campbell won the prize offered last week.
WIN GATE.
Corn about all planted. a Prospect for fruit good except peaches.
Tom Sims will move to Frankfort next month. C. C. McDaniel spent Sunday at Ivirkpatrick.
Joe Shroyer has folded his tent and moved away. Ike Sutton and family Sundayed at Jim Barnett's.
Mrs. Ella Donovan returned from Lebanon Friday. J. C. Wingate went to Indianapolis on Wednesday afternoon.
William Jackson and his company came in from Benton county to spend Sunday.
Jesse Martin was looking after his farming interests in Benton county last week.
Mrs. Dora Mull went to New Richmond to the horse show Saturday and remained until Monday.
Miss Estella Hurst left here on Monday morning for her home in Cloverdale where she will remain at present.
Kerr, Davidson & Urenard shipped several car loads of hogs and cattle to Indianapolis and Chicago last week.
W. W. Tiffany and T. A. Templeton went to Indianapolis the first of the week. Mr. Tiffany attended the Masonic Grand Lodge.
John Mull and Joe Wagner are at Roniney making railroad ties for Ed Dunlay, the old reliable tie contractor for the Cloverleaf road.
James 13. Voliva, an old and highly respected citizen of Newtown died at Indianapolis Monday night and was brought home and buried on Thursday.
Foundations have been laid for two new residences on west High street and Mrs. Jett will remove two old store rooms and fit them up for residences, thus ruakind four new dwellings on this one street.
Some person has fenced up one of our streets that has been a public highway for sixty years and if they do not remove the fence they will be reported to the grand jury for obstructing a public highway.
H. E. Wynecoop, county surveyor, has been here this week to establish grades_ for the improvement of our streets, alleys and sidewalks. It is reported that he ptonounced one house five feet in the street.
The quarterly meeting of the Westem Indiana Christian ^Newlight) con-1 ference ministerial association is being held here this week and is well attended by ministers and the meetings have been very interesting. Rev. Joel Thomas, of Arcanum. O., preached an excellent sermon on Wednesday evening.
Has the public any rights that railroads are bound to respect? There has been a box car standing across the sidewalk in this town for several days and it is no uncommon thing for cars to stand across one-half the street and all the sidewalks, scaring horseB and causing pedestrians any amount of trouble. We believe that the town marshal should see that the streets and Bide walks are kept clear.
ALAMO.
Stanley Heath is visiting home folks. R. S. Bell and Joel Tucker have painted their houses.
Robert Kelly, of El wood, is the guest of James Esly and wife. Rev. Zuck, of Stone Bluff, preached to a crowded house last Sunday night.
Wm. Clinton and wife, of Jolietville, visited Dr. I. L. Brown and wife this week.
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Miss Effa Bayless, of Crawfordsville, was the guest of Lucy Fishero, this week.
There was a meeting held at the Union church last Monday night for
the purpose of arranging a programme for Memorial day. Dr. Shelburn and wife, of Zionsville, sp»nt a week with Dr. 1. Brown and wife.
Miss Edna Humphrey, of Crawfordsville, is visiting her auut, Mrs. Rose Titus.
Mrs. Mahala and Emma Sparks were guests of W. E. White and wife last Wednesday.
Rev. N. C. McCay preached at the Presbyterian church last Suuday morning and night.
The Memorial services will be held in the Presbyterian church next Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Everybody is invited to take part.
Quite a number from here attended commencement exercises at Yountsville last Tuesday nighn.
Oscar Smith and wife and daughter united with the. United Brethren congregation last Sunday night.
Gilbert Titus returned home Monday after a week's visit with relatives at Frankfort and New Market.
Mrs. Lon White and Miss Estella Titus have opened a dress making hhop here All wanting work of this kind will please call on them.
James M. Smith spent last in Indianapolis attending the session of the Grand Lodge I. O O F. He reports the Hoosier Capital flourishing.
Marshal Hancock has ordered all the men into street working and is getting the streets in a good condition and ttie citizens will gravel a street through the town and connect with the pike leading to Crawfordsville.
Wool! Wool!
500,000 Pounds of Wool wanted for which we will pay you the
Highest Price in* Cash,
And guarantee every customer prompt attention and perfect satisfaction.
LAPLAN D.
Mrs. Mattie James is on the sick list. G. W. James is learning to ride a bicycle
Miss Jessie Davis visited Miss Clara Peters Wednesday. Two car loads of hogs were shipped from here to Noblesville.
Mrs. Anna Welch and family visited Wm. Welch and wife Tuesday. Lewis Browning and family will ride in anew buggy hereafter.
Wm. Davis toon in 18 loads of corn here la&t Tuesday for Win. Darter. Billy Smith sold a car load of corn to Wm. Darter to be hauled to this place.
Misses Laura and Emma Browning visited Mrs. Anna Hester last Tuesday Mrs. Hill, of Anderson, is staying with Mrs. Uattie James while sne io ill.
Several from here attended the Memorial services at Partcer&burg Suuday evening.
Tne great range stove men have come and gone, but failed to sell any around here.
Three log haulers from Lebanon are hauling logs to thio place and shipping them to Noblesviile.
Sunday morning as Harry Hester was driving a colt it became fri^ htened and turned tne cart over, breaking the shaft. Harry escaped without injury.
ORTH.
S. h. Huffman is on the sick listf M. u. Love has timshed moving. Mrs. Susan Bowman was home a short time Friday evening.
G. B. Zactiary and Turner Elliott were at Uebanon Monday. Mrs. Robt. Evans visited her daughter and father last Thursday.
Rev. Dolby and son, Ed, went to Danville. III., Thursday, returning on Monday.
Joe Logan and family, of Thorntown, visited Clint Bowman and family Monday.
Mrs. Henry Stone and daughter visited her 6on, J. W. Stone, here last Tuesday.
Higgins Bros, are building the partition fence between Frank Evans and Milton Love this week.
Dick Higgins killed a blue racer Tuesday which looked to be fifteen feet long and as big as a nail keg.
Mrs. Mollie Martin visited at Crawfordsville Saturday. Mrs. Dora Bruce returned with her for a short visit.
Brng Us Your Wool.
Will Swisher has his buggy remodeled and painted. There is something very attractive in going west for Will
Mrs. Frank Brown and daughter, Edith, left for Waveland Wednesday for a few days' visit to friends and relatives.
W. Swisher and wife were at Fincastle Saturday visiting Mrs. Swisher's parents and taking in the horse show at Ladoga on the way.
COLFAX.
B. B. Rusk visited our city this morning. Bruce Clark went as messenger in C. Herpeal's place.
Joe Wilson, of Campbell's Chapel, was in our town this morning. RuJ Edwards, a young man of near this place, died suddenly yesterday.
Daughters of Rebekah gave a festival Saturday evening which was well attended.
John Lecock, foretnsu of our paper has accepted a position in Indianapolis. Wm. Venis is now local editor.
NEW MARKET.
Til Rush is, on the sick list. H. H. Swiudler went to Indianapolis Thursday.
Dr. J. L. Beatty and daughter Ruth ride new wheels John Warbritton made a business trip to Lafayette the first of the week.
Mrs. Samuel Wray, of Crawfordsville, is visiting relatives here this week.
A hack load of the K. of P's. went to Roachdale Monday night to attend lodge.
There will be an ice cream social in A. D. Service's yard Saturday night. Everybody invited
James Rush returned to his home in Terre Haute Wednesday after a short visit with his parents.
Commencement exercises were held in the Baptist church Wednesday evening. The house was very artistically decorated by Mrs. Belle Service and Otis Oiiphant. The house was overcrowded and a goodly number turned away unable to get inside at all. Nellie Fulwider, Ruth Beatty and Veral Mullen were Jlower girls. Harry McMains won first and Miss Dona Campbell second.
Street working is the pastime for the citizens. The tile factory opened up Thursday morning.
The Canady pond is still undrained, 6ays Geo. Tvler. J. V. Bell is painting Dr. Walden's house this week.
Several of our young folks are riding new wheels this Spring. John Hicks has the best wheat in this part of the country.
Rev. Winlow, of Indianapolis, will preach at the Baptist church Sunday. Milford Surface has been visiting friends in Crawfordsville for a few days.
A wreck occurred on the Midland Friday evening. No one was seriously hurt.
ChaB. Wliiteacre was very sick MOD day and Tuesday, but is able to be up to-dav
The item in la&t week's JOURNAL about Wash Miles trading for a farm is a mistake
A hack load attended the order of Knights of Pythias at Roachdale Monday night
A programme of readings, declama lions and music will be given by the Knights of Pythias every Wednesday evening. Every K. of P. invited to at tend
The following is a programme of the graduating exercises held at the Baptist church Wednesday evening:
Music.
Invocation. Music.
Claud C. •Crist....... School No. "Tin lit." Eflie A. Snyder School No. 27 •'The Age III Which Wo Live." John F. Rritton School No. 3" "Self-Reliance." Vlaiu G. Hicks School No. 38 "Friendship."
Music.
Cinderella Miller School No. 25 "Success a Slow Growth." Verna Noble School No. 33 '"Our Associates." Edgar M. Dickerson School No. 33 "Heal Heroism." IJona A. Campbell School No. 83 "The Gift of Continuance."
Music.
Nellie Jamison School No. 25 "The Results of Trial." Henry A. McMains Scuool No. 27 "Intellectual Man." Anna Gohman School No. 34
Music.
Decision of Judges.
'Presentation of Diplomas. Music.
A goodly number were present and all the graduates did extremely well Harry McMains won first and Dona Campbell, second.
NEW ROSS.
Corn planting is a thing of the past Taylor Bell, of Ladoga, was in town Friday.
Dr. Bronaugh was at Roachdale Thursday. George Swisher was at Crawfords ville Monday.
Some wheat looks well while some is not so good. Mrs. Emery Graves came home from Cincinnati Saturday.
Clarence Hainey, of Bainbridge, vis ited friends here Thursday, Jessie Routn is doing Martin Miller' carpenter work on the veranda.
Aunt Nancy Morrison came home from Lebanon Saturday evening. Martin Miller is improving his resi •dence. It has bean long needed.
Mr. and Mrs. Dora Pummel and daughter Marie, are visiting here. Quite a number from here attended the Lebanon horse show Thursday
Hinton Grider andjwife, of New Mar ket, was at John Inlow's Saturday. Rev. Riley, of the M. E. church, will preach a memorial sermon on Sunday
Wm. Shepherd moved to Mrs Ad kin's house on south Green street Mon day.
George Brown, of Indianapolis, has bought the property vacated by Wm Shepherd.
Dan Lane attended the horse show at Lebanon Thursday. He went to see the balloon.
The New Ross fair enterprise is still booming and will be a sure go. Shares are being taken every day.
Mrs. R. F. King and Miss Kate Sper ry went to Danville, Hendricks coun ty, to help Institute a Rathbone lodge
Misses Effie Ronk and Ethel Bowers are attending the county Suuday school convention at Crawfordsville as delegates.
EAST GARFIELD.
Moles are reported to be very bad. Jess Yoonkin went to Frankfort last week.
Miss Rena Yoonkin has returned home from Forest. Miss Laura Moore, of Crawfordsville, was at home Sunday.
Miss Nettie Mote is recovering from a severe attack of lung fever. Geo. Francis had a corn planter torn to pieces by a team running away.
Ice was frozen Tuesday morning, May 25, to the thickness of window glass.
Miss Flora Graham, of Darlington,
was the guest of Miss Jessie Milner Sunday. David Finney and niece, of Grant county, spent a part of last week with John Finney.
John Thornburtr sold a fine lot of oak timber to W. 15. Lynch, of Darlington, last week.
Jim Spencer bought a vacant house of Asa Pickrell and is removing the same to West Garfield.
Our young folks attended the party at Ira Flannigau's last Tuesday evening and report a good time.
A good many of our people went to Darlington last Sunday night to hear liev. Stovenour preach the memorial sermon. lolin Finney visited friends at
Frankfort and Forest last Saturday and Suuday and reports the farmers of Clinton county behind those of Montgomery county with their corn planting.
The old, the young, the middle nged were all at the church Wednesday evening, May 11), to hear the graduating exercises. The children all did well and when the judges gave the second place to James Wooden, the •.oloved boy, the crowd broke out in applause.
NORRIS DID NOT APPEAR.
David Murray, Charjjvd Willi lloing Coulldt'iMT Man, Disoharmed. IxiJiANAi'ous, May —David Murray, who was anvstod a week ago on a requisition from Ohio, charging liim with working a confidence game, was discharged in the criminal court yester day, no witnesses appearing from Ohio to identify the accused. In fact, the sheriff had received a telegram from the sheriff of Sandusky comity, O., stating that the authorities would not expend the money necessary to fight the contest against extradition.
Murray was ready to prove that ho had not been out of the city for months and especially at the time the crime was alleged to have been committed. Just why Detective John T. Norris, who worked up the alleged case, did not appear is a mystery.
THAWED THE DYNAM'TEv
Three lVrsons Killed and a Housu Islown to JMeecs. HEUMAVTOWX, Minn., May 37. A terrible accident occurred near here yesterday. Frank Lucek, a farmer, was thawing some dynamite to be used clearing land of stumps. He was heating it over a lire, when it exploded, tearing the house almost to pieces and killing Lucek and two young sons. His wife and a small son escaped alive, but are badly hurt. The boy was blown through a window and what remained of the luras" caught lire and was destroyed. Tiie. mother and son were taken to Duinth and are in the hospital there. The boy may die, but the mother will recover.
Tailors Winning III New York. ISEW YORK, .May ~7.—Tho indications arc that the backbone of tho big strike of garmentniaker.s is broken. Over IW of the 1,800 contractors affected by the strike entered into peace negotiations yesterday with the United Brotherhood of Tailors through the settlement committee. These contractors employ mor-i than 3,000 operators, all of whom resumed work today and the number of strikers is reduced to about 22,000.
Meeting of Odd Fellows.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind., May 27.—The district meeting of the canton and en campment branches of Odd Fellows was held here yesterday. Two hundred and fifty Odd Fellows were present from surrounding towns. J. E. Bocline, the grand patriarch, presided. There was a public reception of grand ollicers at the operahouse and an exhibition canton drill. The conferring of the patriarch and golden rule degrees was also had.
Satisfactory Trial.
SAX FRANCISCO, May 27.—The gunboat Marietta yesterday satisfactorily finished her trials. A run was made over the nnjasured mile off Bluff Point at full speed at the end of four hours trial yesterday when, with 180 pounds of steam, 24!) revolutions, she accomplished the distance in 3 minutes and 49 seconds, representing a speed of 15.00 nautical miles.
Shot In the Leg.
HARMONY, Ind., May 27. William Devlin went to the home of Mrs. Modesett and a quarrel ensued, during which Devlin was shot at three times, but only one bullet took effect. It lodged in his leg.
Good
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Special Sale
Light
Buggy
Harness
The best harness ever sold in town for $10, worth $15. Come and see them
B. L. Ornbaun
115 N. WiiHhinnton St.
FOR bill heads see Tith. JOUKNAI. CO.. PHINTKHS.
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Joel Block. S. Washington St.
We also have some good second hand and shop worn organs in gooi condition from $20 to S40.
Come Down To-Morrow,
JVIiss Nora Mehati Has Just returned
from market with a beautiful assort-
merit of Plowers, Foliage, Hats, iti
all new shapes. Also some of the
very latest Sailors out and bought
them at prices that will surprise you.
The Law
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Real Estate Office. I
W. F». BRIXTON. 125»4 East Main Street. Over MolTett & Mor- fi Iran's Dru? ^toro, Crawfordsville, Ind. in addition to tho transaction of letral bus!ness this ofllco
IUJVS AND SELLS KRAI, ESTATE OiN COMMISSION: MAKKS INVKSTMRNT9 OF MONEY FOR PARTIES IN ANY Sl'KCIKSOF 1'ltOI'EKTY, OR IN \VKL11 SUCURKI) LOANS.
Property listed at ho owner's lowest prioo, and advertised In such manner as not to dtsclose the owner's ninno.
No "for sale" eardsplaced on p.-oporty. I All deeds and examinations of title as woll as advertising free of expenso to sellers. I The olllee is supplied with a large Hat of farms ami city property at low prlres.
Now is the time to huv Ileal Kstate. (12) Wanted city property worth in tho" neighborhood of $2,0(10 in nan payment, for a. farm of so acres, one mile of best town 5u county, all in cultivation. nlacU land, now house lino barn, fruit, etc. I'er acre *50. (1") Wanted MII HO acre farm well located and iili tho pric» asked, will ive as part I payment acres of land near Linden, all In I '•iiTtiyation, biaek laud, tile drained £00(1 iiise and barn, fruit etc. I house ui'il lot K. Main st., rooms, veranda. cistern, jras. water "ledl ie li-rhts, lino barn, fruit., all new mid In line repair, will iki' as part payment, fjoo.l vacant lot. Prico ,S 1.000. (*J!)4) Hou^o and lot, well located, 6 rooms, eel ar, cistern, iras, water, electric IljthtH,. I barn, all new and modern. Cheap 11,000. (181) To trade for city property SO acrcs miles of city, r() acres in cultivation, soocl house and barn, fruit ill abundance, t'rlco *2,500. (479) To trade for well located suburban property, house and two lots 4 squares oi' business, 8 rooms, verandas, jfas, water, line' hart.. Price $2,000. (478) Have you anything- to trado for this proporty an elegant residence property itn tliis city, 10 rooniB, double lot. line barn fruit all new and modern. Price *U,()()0.
SSrwniTi.ocK Pi.ACK-The vacant lots ini this addition have been placed on salo* through this olllce by II. R. Tlnaley, commls-T sloner, with the approval of tho court. Those are tho cheapest well located lots over placocX' on'lie market in this city. Although ovorI7,i00 have been expended In street and sidewalk improvements, yet. lots can be sold utK prices ranging from $225 to *750 each.
All sales on easy payments.
The People's Exchange,
FOR
RUNT—A house within one the business part of town. II. Irwin
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WANTRD—
HARNESS MAKER.
Mr. A. M. Martin, a maker of known ability in chargc. See the. work and judge of its merits. Harness mending neatly done.
See Our Specialty==A $10.00 Hand Made Harness.
We lead in popular prices. The Buggy and Harness man.
JOE
Store open at 6i30 a. m.
Baldwin .) Ellington jValley Gem
Pianos
On easy terms of payment.
Correspondence solicited..
D. H. BALDWIN 6t CO.
Manufacturers, Wholesale and Retail Dealers, 137 South Washington Street, Crawfordsville, Ind.
THE SPECIALTY
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7*0R SALE—Anyone wanting a good second hand threshing outfit at a bargain, lvrito or see A. D. Archey. of Linden, Ind. w-7-5£
WANTHD—1To
exchange a double seated,
open carriage for one or two good cows, I?. II. Curtis (iOB f. Elm St.. 5-7-tf
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Closes at 8 p. m.
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