Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 16 June 1899 — Page 5

ROYAL

ABSOLUTELY"

TO CORRESPONDENTS

A. J. Royalty won tnp prize off red last week. All letters to insure insertion must be in this office Thursday morning, and Wednesday would be even better.

LADOGA

JeBse Snyder was up from Brazil Sunday. Tom Snyder was' home from Indianapolis Sunday.

Mr. Miller, of Indianapolis, is visiting in Ladoga. Mrs. Maude Mauck iw visiting her parents this week.

Miss Edith Shinn has returned from a visit to her sister in Crawfordsville. Miss Allie Anderson and Will Fell, of Crawfordsville, spent Sunday in Ladoga.

Mrs. George Reed and children are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mis Jas. Ford.

The M. 0. 0. will give an entertainment at the opera bouse Saturday night.

Miss Anna Anderson, who has been sick for several weeks, is slowly improving.

Misa Fannie Tapp returned home Monday after a pleasant visit with friends in Waveland.

Miss Mae Lawrence has finished her millinery season at New Market and came home Saturday.

Rev. W. T. Brooks and wife entertained the officers of the Christian church Monday evening.

Miss Hattie Bell has secured a position at Indianapolis. She and her mother will make their future home in that city.

There was quite an excitement at Foster's drug store Friday morning. They were melting carbolic acid and the bottom came out of the tin letting the acid run out over the gasoline burner onto the floor. The acid blazed up and it took some brisk work to smother the flames, but no great damage was done.

Some time ago Abe Byrd had a wart burned off his wrist. The place did not heal and finally turned to a cancer. He has taken treatment from several noted doctors and has been in Cincinnati for two or three weeks. Bis doctor there gave up the case and told him he could do no mote for him as the cancers were spreading through his body. Mr, Byrd was brought home Monday in a very bad condition

GRAVELLY RUN.

Mrs. Stme, of Crawfordsville, is visiting her brother, Will Gloss. Mrs. Enoch Peacodk, of Darlington, visited relatives here over Sunday.

Will Butler and wife, of Indianapolis, were seen in cur

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last Fri­

day. Aunt Lydia Quigg has returned from a two weeks' visit with relatives near Darlington..

Miss Tressa Macey is spending the summer with Mrs. Hugh Woody, at Walnut Grove.

John Oarroll disposed of two of his r*foorses recently and bought another last Saturday.

Mrs. Minnie Butler attended children's day exercises at Shannondale Sunday evening.

C. E Butler was the first one in this neighborhood to harvest his crop of cheat, weeds and wheat.

Miss Zoo Henson after spending several weeks at Mahlon Butler's has gone to Roachdale to reside.

MeBdames Phoebe and Rose Graves attended the K. of P. exercises at Darlington Sunday afternoon.

Chas. Hunt, of Campbell's Chapel, and a number from here ate ice cream at Harry Ooombs' Saturday evening.

The wedding which was reported would take place next Sunday evening in the east end, will not occur, so rumor says.

Dock Kinnett, of this place, and Marshall Paugh, of Shannondale, succeeded in capturing 26 squirrels in less than a two days' hunt.

Rev. Ha/tley will deliver a sermon to the young people next Saturday evening at the church, and will also preach again on Sunday night.

The patrons of Rural Route No. 1 will petition Carrier Clements soon to pass through here in the morning instead of the evening. There should be no kick coming from those who

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a Poor Substitute

For Inward Worth,"

Good health, inwardly, of the kidneys, liver and bowels, is sure to come if Hood's Sarsaparilla is promptly used.

This secures a fair outside, and a consequent vigor in the frame, with the glow of health on the cheek, good appetite, perfect digestion, pure blood.

Catarrh "I have had no return of the catarrh which troubled me for years, since Hood's Sarsaparilla cured me." MRS. JOE MABTIN, Washington St., Ogdensburg, N. Y.

DyspepsiaComplicated with liver and kidney trouble, I suffered for years with dyspepsia, with severe pains. Hood's Sarsaparilla made me strong and hearty."

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J. B.

EMERTON, Main Street, Auburn, Me.

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Hood'a Plllg core IWer Ilia tho non-lrrttatlng and only cathartic to taka with Hood's SaraaparlUa.

BAKING POWDER

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Makes the food more delicious and wholesome

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have had their mail delivered before noon the past six months. Will some one please come to

the

East Garfield scribii's rescue, and help him get the gravel road built he has

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long sighed for. The length of time it takes the trotter to make

his trip

to Crawfordsville and back again

is

no

wonder to some of his acquaintances Therefore, we think the blame should not altogether be laid to the Garfield and Crawfordsville highway nor the superintendent thereof. The advice given us not long since is applicable to himself. Why not try "the longest way round" and see if itis'nt the nearest way to either Crawfordsville or Chicago.

ANTIOCH.

John Oldinger has begun putting up hay. Hog cholera is said to be in our midst again.'

Fisher Galey will finish planting his corn this week. Jake Wilburton is doing some ditching this spring.

Fisher Galey woo nas been very poorly is getting better. R. S. Bell and wife, of Alamo, were in these parts Wednesday.

Joseph Russell purchased a driving horse of Robert Fullen wider. Joseph Russell sold his fine driving horse to a Crawfordsville party.

Mr. Martin, of Crawfordsvi'le, was in this section last week buying wool. Henry Bell and Chas. McCullough were in New Market Wednesday evening.

Henry Fullenwider sold a fine bunch of hogs to Perry Garland & Co., this week.

Mrs. Cyrus Little and Miss Nora Butcher took dinner with Mrs. Henry Bell last Wednesday.

Mr. Wilburton will pass a petition in the near future to have the Freedom dirt road straightened.

The horse show at Waveland Wednesday was a decided success. John Penn took a ribbon on his roadster.

NEW RICHMOND.

Albert Tribby is assisting J. C. Bennett spread paint. Jos. Branch, of Veedersburg, spent Sunday at Geo. F. Lough's

John Malsberry, of Crawfordsville, attended the K. of P. memorial services here last Sunday.

Abase ball nine from Lafayette and one from Kokomo will cross bats with our boyE June 24. Come out and see a good game.

Don't forget the big day here one week from to-morrow. Bring the women and children to see the balloon ascension, sure

Robbers were in our town one night last week. Howard Dewey says he lost 845 by them. Other houses were entered but nothing taken.

The Reds went to Mellott last Saturday and filayed the bali team at that place a return game, winning it easily, the score being 18 to 8. A back load of young ladies accompanied the boys, which may have caused some of them to play ball better than usual.

Children's day exercises at the M. E. church last Sunday night were largely attended, the church not being large enough to hold the crowd. A most excellent programme was rendered.

While painting a wheel on a 36 foot tower at Gam Hormell's, near Wingate, last Monday morning, J. C. Bennett came near being thrown to the ground by the wind blowing the wheel around against him. He came down and waited until the wind quit blowing so hard and then used a rope to tie the wheel fast.

The K. of P. memorial services here last Sunday were very largely attended, the M. E. church being crowded to its utmos-t capacity and a hundred or more listened to the address from out side. About one hundred members gathered at their hall about 2 o'clock, formed in line with the band in the lead and marched to the church. Thirty of the Rathbone Sisters were also in the line of march. After the address, which was delivered by Wm. Heiskell, of Indianapolis, they formed in line and marched to the cemetery, west of town, and decorated the graves of R. M. Bible and Peter Clarkson, returning to their hall to disband. On their return to town the band played two pieces of music that is seldom beat by any ordinary band. Taking it all in all it was one of the biggest days had bnre for along time. The procession of buggies reached from town to the cemetery, a half mile.

BOWERS]

Corn looks well and there is a larger acreage than usual. Mrs. George Bowen is quite sick with lung trouble

Isaac Woodard was at Terre Haute Monday on business. Clifford Long has quit running the Bundy huckster wagon.

Miss Maude Tharp, of Roachdale, is visiting at Isaac Woodard's this week. Mrs. Petty Hamilton is again confined to her bed with heart trouble

Kirk Bros, are driving a well for Fred Thompson and are now down 180 feet with no indication of water yet

Herman Bailey, late of the 7th cavalry, will re-enlist soon and return to his old regiment in Cuba. Some of the boys here talk of going with him.

The six cases of typhoid fever at Mrs. Neander's ftre all in a fair way of recovery. The children's father died from the same disease some six weeks ago.

The excitement over the Wells murder case has quieted to some degree. The little boys have about recovered from the injuries they received, but Mrs. Wells still suffers from the nervous prostration caused by the shock.

POTATO CREEK-

Charley Marts is no better. Mrs. S. K. Blue is still quite poorly. Picking cherries is the order of the day.

Farmers are plowing corn between showeis Mrs. C. Maguire went to Darlington Saturday.

John Booker had a horse to die Wednesday. Marcus Booker we'nt to see his best girl Suuday evening.

C. N. Marts and wife went to Wm. Marts', on Sugar Ridge Tuesday Mrs. Bell Custer, of Cottage Grove, visited home folks last Thursday.

Preaching next Sunday at 4 o'clock. Sunday school at 2:30 o'clock. Cume all.

Charley Peterson marketed a load of sheep Tuesday and last week a car load of cattle.

If you want all the news subscribe for THK JOUKXAI,, the best paper in the county.

The blight has struck the apple and pear trees, which will injure the fruit to some extent.

Wm. Ormsby and wife and two daughters, Clelie and Grace, from near Bowers school house, were guests of J. B. Dodd Sunday.

We don't see how we could do without free mail delivery and too much praise cannot be given our genial and accommodating carrier, Frank Cook

RATTLESNAKE.

Miss Pauline Davis has tho measles. Mrs. McClure is still sick in the city. Mrs. Galey is much better at this writing.

Miss Sarah Coons visited some of her mute friends in the city Sunday. James Martin is spending a few days visiting James Gilliland and wife.

David White attends church in Iluseeilville every other Sunday. Must be leading the choir.

Braxton Cash was born in Rockbridge county, Virginia, Sept. 15, 1839. died June 10, 1899, aged 59 years, 8 months and 7 days. He was a soldier in the confederate army. After the close of the war he came to Indiana. He was married first to a Miss SimpBon, she dying, leaving one child. He was married again to Miss Laura Wolverton in 1880. To them were born four children, one dying in infancy. He leaves a wife, two sons and one daughter and a host of friends to mourn. He was a member of the Masonic order and was buried in the honors of that order. He was a man of many good traits of character. He will be greatly missed by his family and in the community in which he lived. His funeral was preached by Elder Davis at the house Monday and his remains were laid to rest in the Masonic cemetery. So ended a useful life,

DARLINGTON.

Dr. R. C. Dunnington was elected health officer by the town board. A H. Bowers takes the place of R. C. Dunnington on the school board.

Earl Martin i6 "hello" at the telephone exchange during the nights thiB week.

S. G. Iversey has returned from an extended visit among friend6 in Parke county.

Ras Williamson, of Waynetown, waB here this week visiting his daughter, Mrs. Coberly.

Ward Walkup. county superintendent for the next four years, was in town Wednesday evening.

Our band furnished the music for the picnic Wednesday, making their first trip in their new wagon.

The south Christian church Sunday school picniced at the Shafer grove on Wednesday. A good crowd and a good time was there.

Tom Campbell and Walter Chesterson were in JameBtown this week assisting in putting in a telephone exchange and teaching the people to talk thereon.

The commencement exercises of the Franklin township schools were held in the south Christian church Wednesday evening. A good crowd was in attendance and the ten graduates acquitted themselves nicely.

Our town is becoming

It was left for the small boy of the east Christian church Sunday school to define the word "hypocrite." The Rev. Oreighton was preaching to the children and after using the word hypocrite he asked and insisted that some boy defino the word so that all would nndprRt.-rd After some little persuasion Frank Gobel, jr., held up his hand, giving notice that he was equal to the task. Tho preacher called for his definition and the young man Burprised the congregation by exclaiming that a Democrat was the true definition of a hypocrite

POSSUM RTDGE.

Alice Stilwell is attending school at Terre Haute. James L. Whittington is building himself a hay barn.

Several of our young folks went to Turkey Run last Sunday. Bert Etter and wife spent Sunday with Wm. Rice and family.

Wm. Rice, jr., has had several bad spells of heart trouble of late. S. G. Whittington is helping J. L. Whittington build his hay barn.

W. H. Whittington loBt a milk cow last week from eating new mown oats. Quite a number from here attended the horse show at Alamo la?t Saturday.

But little corn had to be planted over and the prospect so far for a good crop is fair.

Sunday school convention was held at Freedom church Monday and Tuesday with a large attendance.

ROCKERS.

The sale on these* iroods has been wonderful. If yon need one come at once.

RANGES, COOK STOVES. Do you know they have advancuil 33J^ per cent?

We bought in January before tho rise and will sell them at what we paid.

CARPETS AND RUGS. Only a few left. Hut what we have will

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for its

decoration days. First the G. A. R. drew a big crowd on May 30, then the K. of P.'a on the second Sunday of June, the same being last Sunday, when we saw 100 knights in their white uniforms march to the cemetery, led by the Darlington band, and there decorated the graves of their brethren. Then on next Sunday the members of Glenn lodge, No. 149, I. O 0. F., will do the same. Thus we see this beautiful custom becoming a habit, and one not soon to be forgotten.

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at a bargain.

HARDWARE

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nil descriptions at half prlci. ...s department must (?o and that Is reason wo say one-half.

The Law

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Real Estate

OFFICE

TV, P. Britton Laroy Clore.

16% Bast Main Btreet. over Moffett & Morgan's Druir Store. Orawfordsvllle. Ind. i3^~This office is supplied with a large list of very desirable property, including farms of from 20 to 800 acres in this and surrounding counties, for sale or trade. Houses and lots in all parts of the city ranging in price from 1800 to 87,000 the vacant lots in Whitlock Place. Valuable lots in S E. Wallace's first addition, ranging in price from {65 to $100 per lot, and lots in other parts of tbe city. Also the only desirable business properties now on the market in this city.

The prospects are very bright for a large building boom in Crawfordsville this coming season. A rise is certain to take place in real estate here. A hint to the wise ought to be sufficient. 827"In one week's time this office comes in contact with more people who desire to invest in real estate than an owner would probably see in a year. Prospective purchasers can in one day, or even an hour's time, ascertain the description and price of a very great portion of all the best bargains in real estate on the market in this city and county.

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OrFIELD-

Corn planting is finished at last. A. G. GilliB and sons are putting in a liberal supply of wood for the coming term of school.

M. C. Miller and family were called to Linnsburg Tuesday to attend the funeral of a little grandson.

Children's day exerciseB at Union Chapel were largely attended and each one pronounced tho entertainment as 6uperb

Wm. Whitecotton has sold his blacksmith's outfit to a gentleman from Thorntown, who will remove the same to that place in the near future.

Miss Josie Miller, of Indianapolis, took advantage of the low rate and visited a sick nephew at Linnsburg and home folks at this place last Sunday.

Jere Douglass had a valuable young horse seriously crippled by backing against the sharp edge of a plow shear, but the animal is improving slowly at present.

Mies Lizzie Crane, who was taken suddenly sick at tbe home of Judge West, in Crawfordsville, two weeks ago, is a resident of this place, but has not yet sufficiently recovered to be able to be brought home.

Si'ECLAL. sale on linen suite, white pique skirts and lawn wrappers at L. Bischof's.

MACE-

J. S. Williams sportB a new surrey. Children's day services were well attended at the M. E. church.

Chas Mack and family, of Otterbein, spent Sunday at Wm. Kise's. Harry Ward and Ethel Linn Bpent Saturday night near Flat Creek.

Mrs. Mary French, of Noblesville, is visiting her father, J. S. Williams Washington Carrington, of Peoria, 111., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Eliza Lino.

A large crowd attended tbe ice cream supper at Sbiloh last Saturday night.

Several from here attended the commencement exercises at Smartsburg last Thursday night.

The M. E. Sunday school will give an ice cream Bupper at the hall next Saturday night. The of P. band will furnish the music. Come one and all and be entertained with good music.

DRINK GRAIN-0

after you have concluded that you ought not to drink coffee. It is not a medicine Dut doctors order it. because it is healthful, invigorating and appetizing. It is made from pure grains and has that rich seal brown color and tastes like the finest grades of coffee and costs about 54 aB much. Children like It and thrive on it because It is a genuine food drink containing nothing but nourishment. Ask your grocer for Grain-0, the new food drink, 15 and 25 cents.

lit Order to Qiiit Business

We Offer* Our Entire Stock At Cost and Less Than Cost#

We have bargains for every lady and gentleman in the city in some part of the house. It is simply who comes first that gets the choice nothing reserved or laid away. Strictly cash and no goods charged. Come in and buy in the mornings as we are too crowded in the afternoons.

IRON BEDS.

About 25 left. We have sold over 150 stneo.starting our sate.

DINNER SETS,

And Chamber sets. Now Is the time to replace your old Roods, as we put the price on them to closo out quick.

CENTER TABLES.

All styles, all finishes, from (0c to $15. About 100 left.

PAINT! PAINT!

Buy now and lay away. No strings to paint with us. We want to Bell what wo have, and it won't last lonp at the prices wo oll'er.

No Goods Charged—Everything Strictly Cash.

Zack JVlahortiey Co.

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BED ROOM SUITES,

About-to patterns to select from ranging In prion from $1 2.50 to $40.00.

TINWARF and GRANITE IRON. We have too '-h on hand. Oomo in and seo Inr*. /"heap you can buy what you want.

Everything for the kitclu.i.

COUCHES,

An endless variety. As low as $4.85 and as high as 835— every one a bargain.

WE HAVE

On an 1 one $rood Furnace, large enough to neat) an eiirht or nino room house, wortn $100, which wo will sell for 150. A bargain for some one.

Barnhill,Hornaday& Pickett

See B., H. &P. for Gasoline Stoves. See B., li. & P. for Gas Stoves. See B., H. &P. for Ice Cream Freezers See B., H. &P. for Refrigerators. See B., H. &P. for Wire Cots. See B., H. &P. for Lawn Chairs. See B., H. &P. for Porch Chairs. See B., H. &P. for Springs. See B., II. & P. for Hattresses. See H. &P.

Furniture, Stoves. Oueensware and Groceries.

Crawfordsville, Inc..

Remember, we give Premium Trading .Cards and charge you no more for goods. Our premiums are Towels, Bed Spreads, Curtains, Table Cloths, Napkins and other articles. Remember, we are headquarters for Groceries. W« are selling Climax Baking Powders for 10c per pound, just half price.

BARNHILl, HORNADAY & PICKETT.

D. C. BARNHILL,

Funeral Director and Embalmer.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, IND.

All grades of goods carried in stock. Calls attended dav and night. Office 213 S. Washington St. Residence 415 S. Washington St John B. Swank, Assistant. Telephones No, 61^1,83

The New Store

ASKS YOU TO CALL AND SEE THEIR STOCK OF

Summer Goods

They are selected to please you. None carried over from last year, but all direct from the manufacturers ihis season. Come and examine them.

We Please the Public

CLARK WICKS

111 South Washington Street.

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