Daily Greencastle Banner and Times, Greencastle, Putnam County, 22 August 1895 — Page 3

THT: BANNER times. GREEN CASTLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY AUGUST 22 1895

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ilwaij M BiOGkwsij. Best Grades of jithracite and Bituminous COAL Us Brazil Block Coal Go's ARTSHERRIE COAL. Lnngilon’s Book Store. Yanis Wot End Walnut Street. 213—13w cod

GLEAN GROGERY.

Why ^o to * dozen stores for goods when you can buy everything at Kiley’s ? Five Stores in One. A full line of dry goods, hats, caps, hoots and shoes, queensware, glassware, tinware, nails, and a complete stock of groceries. We have just added a new and complete stock of paints, oils and brushes. It you can’t find what you want elsewhere, go to Riley’s—he gives 5 per cent discount for Cash. John Riley, 71.') South Main Street.

Voa Looking for Bargains? SEE dmes IYI. Hurley, Estate, Insurance and Loan Agent. aerty of all kinds for sale or rent.

^LOOR, - - 1ST NATIONAL BANK. GREENCASTLE IND

THE LOCAL HELD What is Going on in and About Fair Greencastlo. LATEST CITY HAPS AND MISHAPS.

Wlierr Our People p.re Going; ami Where

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Their Guefltft are Stopping;—New* of Intorest Over the City—The Bent Column in tli a Paper for Quick Heading.

DON’T THINK

Of leaving the city, even for a nhort time, without ordering the Daily Rannek Timer to follow you. It costs you but 10 cents a wee* as It does here at home, and the address will be chuntred as often us you desire.

t MAN HO TOILS e man who ought to have best things to eat, because System requires it. very body who works and should eat ueteke's gread.

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R. M. Black is here from Illinois. Brazil if to have an inclosed ball park. M r. Ott, of Rockville, is visiting Allan Brockway. Will Life went to Sioux City, Iowa, this morning. Mrs. Allen is at home from Rising Sun and Cincinnati. Dr. II. A. Gobin made a business trip to Indianapolis today. Tho Vaudaiia paid its employees at tlii' point this morning. The Silver Leaf quartet is contemplating going on the road. Miss Ivy Sparks, of Crawfordsville, is visiting Mrs. TV. L. Denman. Mrs. It. M. Black was here yesterday on her way to French Lick springs. Misses Alspaugb and Margaret .Iordan are visiting friends tit Russellville. Mrs. F. T. MeWhirter went to Indianapolis this morning to remain until I Sat it relay. R. S.Graham lias sold his residen e on west Hanna street to John C, Moss of Oakalla. Ld Mead and Emerson Sehnep went to Fern this morning to get biological specimens. F. L. Landes and S. F. Lockridge will arrive home from the north Friday or Saturday. Miss Emma Kagan, of Indianapolis, is visiting Miss Clara Murphy in North Greeneastle. The Grand Rapids ball club passed over the Vaudaiia last night enroute to Terre Haute. In a shoot at Bedford Tuesday Billy Thompson got 36 birds out of 75. He was beaten by four others. The class in forensics under I’rof. Priest continues to make life miserable to those near East college. M. F. Mclluftie, of Stilesville, is here today and reports the fever in his cattle abating, with a cessation of the deaths. Mr. Roy Abrams and Miss Carrie Gibbens attended the .lolmson-Mc-Autnch wedding at Stilesville yester-

day.

Mrs. Parsons, of Baltimore, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. D. L. Anderson, went to Brazil today to visit Mrs. Strahan. The farmer and mechanic w ho wants to keep up with the times should attend the state fair at Indianapolis September

16 to 21. He can see thousands of tilings that will interest him. John Chaffee went to Crawfordsville at noon to visit with friends. Robert GlideweU went to Ladoga at noon to spend a few days with friends. Mrs. J. C. Rea, of I.ogansport, is visiting her father, 8. E. Patterson, on west Washington street. I'be A. O. U. W. will have four initiations for tonight’s meeting and all members are requested to bo present. Miss Siiielia Starr arrived home at noon after a several weeks’ visit at Logansport, Indianapolis, Martinsville and other cities. Moll attic's Forest Wilkes won second money at Lebanon yesterday in the free-for-all pace. The best heat ot the race was in 2 tliq. Mrs. Addie Iloughland and daughter^ Miss Nellie, who have been visiting E. Marquis and family, returned to their home at Terre Haute today. In the circuit court Ora Edwards is plamtitl in a suit for divorce from Janies F. Edwards, in which she alleges cruel treatment and neglect. Word front Baltimore is to the effect that the physicians in Johns Hopkins itospital have decided not to operate on R. T. Jones, who is under their care. Messrs Welch, the contractors putting on the paper at the court house, claim they are local dealers in wall paper and that none of the ether dealers have right, to kick. The program of the state fair embraces many new attractions this year. Tlie races promise to be more than interesting, itnd everything points to a big display in all of the departments. Brazil's colony in the Putnam jail was increased two ott yesterday. John and Cltarles Jones were charged with boarding a train and attacking a brakeman. They were hound over in sum of $200 each. The jail is getting full. Work preparatory to the rebuilding of the old rolling mill pond was commenced by the Greeneastle Manufacturing oompany this morning. The dam will be rebuilt at about the same place it formerly occupied when the mill was

here.

Dr John F. Earp, of El Dorado, Kansas, was the guest of Revs. W. D. Parr anti M. S. Marble Tuesday afternoon and night. Dr. Earp was a member of the faculty of Del’auw University, then Asbtiry College, when these gentlemen were in school there.— Kokomo Tribune. The Greeneastle ball team for tomorrow’s game will he composed of the following players, with their position: Weaver, of Indianapolis, catcher; Eiteljorg, pitcher; Haskell, 1st base; Callahan, 2nd base; King, short stop; Matson, 3rd base; Mi/e, left Mold; Rennet, center; Madden, right. At Brick Chapel on Sunday, September 1. will beheld a grand old fashioned religious meeting for old folks, between the ages of 50 and 100 years. The meeting w ill take ott all the features of olden times, songs, prayer, etc., and an enjoyable time is anticipated. The public is invited to attend, especially the

old folks.

8. Carritbers and wife, who lives in the north part of Sullivan, was given a britlulay dinner by her sons and daughters on the occasion of her eightieth birthday last Saturday. Among those present were Mrs. W. Neff,of Greencastle; Mrs. Andrew Grimes, Reed McGraw ami wife and S. Carrithers and wife, of Terre Haute.—Terre Haute

Tribune.

Workmen on the excavation being made for the Greeneastle Manufacturing company, have encountered quite an obstacle in the shape of a strata of iron cinders ranging all the way from a foot to two feet in depth. The teams as a consequence were transferred over to work on the pond while dynamite and picks are being employed in loosening up the iron. The St. I’aul-Greencastle game of base hall will he called tomorrow at Lynch's park at 3 o’clock p. in. There will be no walk over for the visitors. They have a tine team and intend to show the Greeneastle public base ball in true league style but they will also be shown the Greeneastle article for all its worth. Bringing a club of the magnitude of the St. I’attls to a city the size of Greeneastle is an undertaking requiring considerable nerve as a certain amount of “gladiola” had to he quaranteed before the visitors would agree to come here. Extra expenses have come in and nothing short of four hundred people will sultice to place the management out of debt. Patronize it liberally and encourage the manly sport of base ball. Miss Kate Daggy left at noon for St. Joseph, Mich.

Obituary.

Jane Ragan, eldest of a family of ten children of Anderson B. and Naomi Matthews, was born in Montgomery county, Virginia. Oct. 3d, 1ST2, died August 17, 1895. Removed with her parent’s family to Floyd township, Putnam county, Did., in the year 1*27. United in marriage, May 1st 1*2*. with Reuben Ragan, the wellknown nurseryman and pioneer horticulturist, ami to this union twelve children, seven daughters and live sons were born, all of whom survive her. excepting Mrs. Nancy McCard, who died in 1862, and Mrs. Sallie Priest died in 186$. She survived her companion t went; six j eat s, lacking t wo day t, and at the tune of her death was just seve years older than he was at his death, he having been born Oct. nth. 1703 and died Aug. 19tli, 1860. Thus the coincident of one da> iuterven.ng between the day in the month of their births and one day in the deaths. The members of her family have preceeded her to the grave, excepting three sisters and one brother viz: Sirs. Ruth McAehran, Muttoon, 111.; Mrs. Martha Knetzer. Fillmore; Mrs. Naomi Allen and James Matthews, Greeneastle. The living of Iter children arc Mrs. Mary Rosehro, Covington, Ind.; Win. H. Ragan, Greeneastle. Ind.; R. M. Ragan, Fillmore ; Mrs, Hattie Moore, Greeneastle. Inti.; Belle Kagan, Fillmore; J. \V. Ragan. Fillmore; J. S. Ragan, Pueblo, Col.; Mrs. Jennie Welch. Lena, Ind.; Mrs. Amy Nieltolson, Fillmore and H.

II. Ragan, Salem, Oregon.

All of these were present during her sickness and all except the latter at time of her death, he being called buck to bis heme on account of the serious illness uf his wife. Thirty-eight grandchildren have been born, nineteen or one half, are living, and seven grand children all living but one. In 1*21 Mr. Ragan bad built a residettee, into which after marriage they established a home wherein were reared nor. onl> their own children but a< many more grandchildren and orphans. Probably more persons have been entertained at this place, which by the way lias the oldest resilience room of any in Putnam county, than at any other private residence in the county. The funeral occurred on Monday. 10th, the twentysixth anniversary of Mr. Ragan's death, being held at the Christian church, conducted by the pastor W. H. Brown, assisted by Rev. Fred It. Rosebro. of Covington, Did., ant’, was more largely attended by elderly people than any ever held at this place; grand sons Charlie Priest, Artie Priest and Ernest Welch and grandsons-iu-law • N. E. Woods, Marion Allen and Dec Allen acting as pallbearers. Besides those mentioned outside the county, were Dr. John S. Ragan, Avon; Mrs. Catherine Ragan, Clayton; James A.. William and Taylor Hadley: Mrs. Sallie Sheets and sister Mary M. Ragan, North Salem; Mrs. Mary E. Clark and Mrs. Naomi High, Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Ragan, New Winchester; Albert. Leachman, KnightsviLe; Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Woods,

Stilesville.

^1-LI F^Er’fc TAKE IT EASY In one of those large, comfortable rockers you can fiml at HANNA'S Furniture Store U ndortfikirii?, rCctsl Side Square.

Alphcus Birch Siapie aim Fancy Gmias.

S. \V. Corner Public Square.

Best of coffee, best of teas, Be-t of butter, best of cheese, Best of sugar, best of spices. Best of all hi moderate prices. Alpheus Birch keeps on baud Family flour of tlnest brand. Canned goods, preserves, delicious fruit And pickles that we know will suit; Nuts and raisins, mustard keen. Soap, stareli and bluing, kerosene, Tobacco for to smoke or chew And excellent cigars for you.

All kinds of fancy cakes for tea At Birch’s grocery you may see; And crackers, too, of every grade. Ami choice confections are displayed. Unto your interest U will be To purchase here—call in and see. This is hi- hobby, mark it well, None but the best of goods he'll sell. And prices low as heretofore. At Alpheus Birch's tine grocery store. Orders left at V. Birch's store Means goods delivered at your door.

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Ikv a Furnace that will turn Anv kiniofeoal successfully. A furnace Specially constructed to prevent the formation of Smoke hv consuming all GASES. A HEAT PRODUCER and FUEL SAVER. Will burn any variety of Soft or Hard coal without a Continuous Waste of smoke from the chimney; will keep Are over night. Perfect combustion with great saving of fuel, leaving very little ashes. Far in advance for superior Merit and Heating capacity over any furnace in Existence.

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The indications for this vicinity for the coming thirty-six hours are ns follows ar received by II. S Renick & Co. from the official weather bureau at Indiananolis: A Indianapolis. Attg. 22, 181)7). P® Showers, cooler Friday. G A UK I OTT.

The Fashion Parlor H. C. LESTER, rso. S. E. wash,

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WOR Rices on WALL PA PGR To reduce stock we will make very low prices on Wall Papers and Mouldings. Call and see us. IXon/s XDx-TJig: Stoaro Also full stock of Paints at reasonable Pnces.

Tired women need to have their blood purified and enriched by Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It will give thorn strength and health.

Wanted—100 bushels blue damson plums within 10 days. W. H. Burke, d & w It.

When it comes to the genuine article of news the Banner Times has it. j ““ Keeping everlastingly advertis I ing brings sueccss. tf

Greeneastle temperature, noon, 48

From LaGrippe.

How

Dr. Miles’ Nervine Restored One of Kentucky’s Business

Men to Health.

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THAT HAMILTON SELLS SO MANY GOODS?

Tills is the reason: lie has the best groceries and makes the lowest prices. His regular customers know this and the new ones he gains every day rapidly learn this fact.

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^To DISEASE ban ever presented ao many lx peculiarities as LaGrippe. Nodtseasn leaves Its victims so debilitated, useless, sleepless, nerveless, as LaGrippe. Mr. D. W. Hilton, state agentof tho Mutual Life Insurance Co., of Kentucky, says: "In 1H89 and ’V0 I had two severe attacks of LaGrippe, the last one attacking my nervous system with such severity that my life was despaired of. I had not slept for more than two months except by the use of narcotics that stupefied me, but yave me no rest. I was only conscious of intense mental weakness, attonlsing bodily pain and the fact that I w as hourly growing w eaker. When in this condition. I commenced using Dr. Miles’ Restorative Nervine. In two days I la gan to improve and In one month’s time 1 was cured, rnuoh to the surprise of all who kn. w of my condition. 1 have boon in excellent health since and have recommended your remedies to many of my friends." Louisville, Jn i. 22, 1998. D. W. UlLTOX. Dr. Miles’ ftcrvmc Restores Henilh.

Xatcst Styles in Soft ant' Stiff Ibats. ‘tocat'quartcra for jfinc jfurniobtnoo. <» Crunhs, CravcUmt ®aos t Oaltccs. J One price to all.

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1 am Exclusive Agent for CRAWFORD COAL CO., of Brazil. And also handle LEADING GRADES Anthracite; Wood and Kindling. Will make close prices. Office,Banner Times Block. Leave orders at Walter Allen’s Drug Store or with May T'ennant