Daily Greencastle Banner and Times, Greencastle, Putnam County, 9 December 1895 — Page 3

Rockers

Our establishment is acknowledged headquarters in Greencastle for novelties in Rockers. We can show a large line in all the different woods and finishes, and styles, ranging in price from $i up as high as you wish to go. Stop in and look over our stock. BLAGK&BLACK. IT <& 19 EAST WASH. ST.

THE BANNER TIMES, GREENCASTLE. IND^NA, MONDAY DECEMBER 9 180,')

Schoul Shoes.

ITHE LOCAL FIELD

We Now Have in StockMore SCHOOLSHOES Than all the Other Stores in the City. They are Superior in Style and Quality as Well as Lower in Price Than Any You Can Get Elsewhere. Louis ctf Hays, THE SHOE MEN.

What is Going on in and About Fair Greencastle. '-ATESI CITY HAPS ANU MISHAPS. Wli«*r» Our People p.re Going mid Where Their (aii«Mn are gtopplnf'—New* «f | n . terent Over the City—The Kent Column In th» Paper for IJuiek Heading.

DON’T THINK Of leaving: tne city, even for a Hllort time, without ordering the Dally Banneh Timka to follow you. It costs you but 10 cents a weeK as It does here at home, ami the address will be changed as often as you '■"sire.

Sec the ELEGAM Line o f FALL-SAMPLES

E. W. WHITE’S Merchant Tailor Shop. BEST LINE IN THE CITY AT LOWEST PRICES OVER JONES' DRUG STORE OPPOSITE POST-OFFICE Cleaning and Repairing a Spec ialty.

r C. SMYTHK, B. No 25 Vine St.

U’ W TUCKER. • 310 E. Wadhington.

Drs. Smythe & Tucker, Physicians and Surgeon!. No. 1" Vine Street. Greencastle, Ind

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< Good Article— 2{Broken Grains, No Chaff Only 5 cents a pound WE I K 'S.

Mrs. Mary Florer is quire sick. Walter Albaugh spent Sunday in Brazil. Mrs. I). L. Anderson spent Sunday in Brazil. Fine skatinK is reported at the old rolling mill pond. Chas. Rockwell, of Cloverdale. is here I today on husiness. Thus. Hartley and family of Coates1 ville, spent Sunday with Mac Hartley. Albert Graham and Walter Kelley were with Terre Haute friends Sunday. The poultry exhibit wasn’t a flmti - cial success. The hoys came out be-

hind.

Mrs. A. Leachman, of Knightsville, is visiting her parents, Mr. ami Mrs. T. J. Siddons. C. B. Ellis and W. B. Vestal were among the passengers for Indianapolis tuis morning. Bert Crane, who has been working for the L. E. & W. railroad, is at home j for the winter. ! A. W. Tracy, of Newcastle, has purchased the Hartford City Times, a re- | publican paper. Ed Hunt, who travels for Drew Selby & Co.’s shoe house, spent Sunday with Greencastle friends. Dr. J. P. D. John wiil go to Kansas today to lecture at several points. He will be gone about two weeks. Word was received here yesterday of Ihe death of the infant of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Matthews at Danville, III. Dwight Allen of the Alabama show troupe, spent Sunday with Badger Williamson. Alabama showed at Brazil Saturday night. Election of oflloers of Greencastle Post No. 11, G. A. R.. will be held at post hall this evening. All members are requested to he present. The lecture in west college this evening at 7 :U0 o’clock will he delivered by Dr. J. C. Ridpath. The subject will he “Limitation as a Remedy.’’ Will G. Neft - , formerly of the local city VV. U. telegraph office, has been transferred from the Marion, Ohio, office to the Anderson city office. The Walter Dumrosch opera company passed through here yesterday to Louisville on a special train of twelve ears. The organization is the largest of its kind in the country. Among the guests at a fashionable party at the Hotel Bundy, at Newcastle, on Friday evening we notice the name of Miss Flora Bridges, of this

Holiday Goods

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Drug Store*

ALBERT ALLEN, Proprietor.

EsT WATCH THIS STAGE FOR CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.

city, who is visiting Miss Mayme Jennings. Frank Newhouse is here from Terre Haute. Clarence Jacobs went to Brazil this afternoon to work. Ren P. Carpenter went to Paris, 111., today on legal business. The Royal Arcanum has elected the oid officers for the ensuing year. Dr. G. W. Bence has purchased ninty acres of land in Sullivan county, adjoining his ISO acre farm. Dr. Bence arrived home Saturday evening from the south with his pockets full of rice of which he had a goodly harvest. The case of Frank Albin vs. the Big Four railroad is being tried before ’Squire Denny today. Albin asks for damages for a cow killed by a Big Four train. Lon Lee, a Vandalia conduotor, was converted in Terre Haute last evening and joined the tirst Methodist church of that city. Dr. W. H. Hickman, well know to Greencastle people, is pastor of the church. Miss Myrtle Williams was pleasantly surprised Saturday evening by a number of friends at her home on Madison street Games were played, refresh incuts were served and a general good time was had. The failure of the electric light last night was due to the breaking of a water pump. The damage is being repaired today and connection made with the city water mains so that a repetition of the break will be impossible. The county commissioners have allowed Treasurer Hughes salary under the new law. This course of paying treasurers and a ulitors is being followed in maay counties. Ithough the law says fees must be collected by them to the amount of their salaries. Yesterday afternoon Harry G. Brown took out a marriage license about four o’clock ami with his fo’iner wife, Anna C. Brown, from whom lie had been divorced, repaired to the residence of Dr. J. H. Hollingsworth where they were married at tive o’clock. They will rear le on Morton avenue. In addition to the letter that I’oliceman Don nohue wrote to Liverpool, Euglan 1. concerning Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Mrs. Wilson sent a letter there herself and it was also returned on Sunday. W. F. Kerr wrote a letter to I iverpool to the same address which has not yet arrived, but it hasn’t bad as much time as the others. Sunday morning at 9:30 o’clock, Rev. C. E. Wallace performed the ceremony which iinited George W. Cotton and Mrs. Sarah Carringtou us man and wife. The affair pas-ed off quietly in the pre-ence of Henry Albaugh, C. G. West, Jim Williams, Ed Hihbitt and Wm. Albaugh. There is a squabble over who was be*t man as several of the above gentleman claim the honor. The conductors on the Motion are much stirred up over the report that women spotters are at work on the road. The report goes that several Knights of the Punch who were recently placed on the retired list are indebted for this favor to the female spotter. They don’t seem to have the least idea as to the identity of the lady sha.lower, and for the life of them, they can’t tell whether she is young or

old.

Homer Reeve.s of the telephone ex change met with a funny accident yesterday. He was dressing after arising from his couch and in putting on a sock Hirew his knee out of joint. Dr. Lamtcers attended him and was compelled to place Reeves under the influence of chloroform before he could reset the limb. Hoir.er suffered a fall from a telephone p de several years ago in which his knee was thrown out of joint and since which time it has been tricky. Yesterday Ezra Smith, while walking the Van track, found two tie mail sacks lying by the side of the tracks at G. G. Raines’ crossing east of the city. He brought them to this city and the matter was at once reported. The tags on the sacks showed that contained Oregon mail. Later iu the day the engineer on No. ‘21 reported that he saw three mail tacks lying along the track near Fillmore. A mail clerk will probably be looking for a job in a few days. The mail clerks on No. 15 this morning picked up four tie sacks between Pecksburg and this city. Many ot our readers remember “Rocky.” He was an Italian and about fifteen years ago came to Greencastle with a partner. They were traveling musicians but broke up their outfit and quit the business. Jim Rock, “Rocky's” brother, settled in Marion township, where be is a prosperous fanner. Today Policeman Donnohue ran a gang of tramps out of town and among them was the original “Rocky’ - who recognized the officer. Rocky said he had been on the road all the time and he looked it. The brother in Marion township is said to be the finest looking man in that township of good looking men. Skates, skates, we have a line line at Cooper Bros.. Hardware Co. 42-tf.

Soutn ureenrMtle. S. B. Parker, of Kox Ridge, is on the sick list. ice on tbe pounds has reached a depth of about four juches. Jerome Smith’s little son is recovering from an illness of several

weeks.

The electric light plant is being fitted with water works. Hillis’ quarry will probably not run during tbe remainder of the winter as the supply of crushed stone on hand will about equal the demand.

Th«s WaMUlngton retitinn.

Tba Washington township remonstrants won a victory on Sat urday in the commissioners’ court and their petition will stand until it is ruled on by a higher court. The case may bo taken to the circuit court but will not reach that body at the present time of court.

Umbrella Stands 69 and 89 Gents HAND HAINTHD. Those $4.98 couches are the best values in town. Another lot received Saturday. Come early and get first choice. HANM'S - PNITURE - STORi. THE PLACE FOR BARGAINS.

Alphcus Birch siapm mi Fancy swf’s.

S. W. Corner Public Square.

Holiday KxcunUoii! via Vandalia Line. For the hojidays tbe Vandalia line j will sell excursion tickets at reduced rates from all stations, to local points on the Vandalia line, and also to points on connecting lines. For full particu-

lars call on nearest Vandalia line ticket | Alpheiis Birch keep- on hand

agent or address E. A. Fobd, GmiT Pas onger Agent, St. Louis, Mo.

Heal K*tate Traiinfers.

John 8. Montgomery to Mary A. Alexander land in Greencastle, Lawrence Johnson to Douglass Huffman, land in Reelsville, $200. Y. F. Webb et al to Charles E. Webb, land in Clinton tp., quit, $1. Geotge \\ . .'Mnedley to James I,. Leonard laud in Mill Creek, $1000. George F. Lewis to B. X. and K. A. Johnson, land in Greencastle $6000.

Best-of coffee, best of teas, Be-t of blitter, best of cheese. Best of sugar, best of spices. Best of all at moderate prices.

His Four f.xeutHions. To Atlanta, Ga.. account international exposition, Nov. 25, Dec. 6 and 16, $14.25. Dec. 9 and 10 to Alabama. Kentucky, Tennessee, one fare pluss $2.00. Dec. 3 and 17, all points in North Carolina and South Carolina, one fare plus $2.00. As we do not sell to all points in states named it will be necessary for patrons to inquire. F. P. Huestis, Agt.

Free! Free! Free! Given away for a few days only, commencing Saturday, Dec. 14 and 21. 1,000 boxes, each containing one week’s treatment of Wright’s Celery Capsules at Albert Allen’s Drug Store. Any person alHicted with Liver. Kidney or Stomach Complaints, Rheumatism. Dyspepsia, Constipation, Sick Headaches, can get one of the boxes free, dec. 4 d.-dec. 6 w-3 wks.

All kinds of fancy cakes for tea At Birch’s grocery you may see; Ami crackers, too, of every grade,

And choice confections are displayed.

Unto your interest It ill be

Family flour of tlncst brand. i’o purchase here—call in and sec. Canned goods, preserves, delicious fruit This is his hobby, mark it well,

And pickles that we know will suit; Nuts ami raisins, mustard keen, Soup, starch and bluing, kerosene, Tobacco for to smoke or chew And excellent cigars for you.

None but tin* best of goods he’ll sell.

And prices low as heretotore,

At Alphetis Birch’s flue grocery store.

Orders left at A. Birch’s store Means goods delivered at your door.

THE PERFECT’

Buy a Furnace that will burn Any kind of coal successfully A furnace Specially constructed to prevent the formation of Smoke hr 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.

Hot-Air Blast Furnace.

For sale by

H.S. RENICKCO..

The Weather.

The indications for this vicinity for the coining thirty-six hours are as follows ae received by H. S Renick A Co. from the official weather bureau at Indianauolis; Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. ‘J. Generally fair, slowly rising

temperature.

Gakkiott.

The following local observations as taken daily by Guy Wilson who is in charge ot the oilicial weather instruments located on the roof of the West College building: Maximum temperature yesterday 32.H Mlnlmuin ** “ 21.J temperature today, 7 a in., ... 22.2 •* noon 211 Rain fall yesterday (Inches) w) The nonu temperatureU taken daily by the DanKit Times.

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YEARS OF INTENSE PAIN.

For Envelopes see The Banneh Times, printers.

M>r. J. H. Wattn, druRfflst and physician, Humboldt, Neb., who Buffered with heart disease for four years, trying every remedy and all treatments known to himself and fellow-practitioners; believes that heart disease Is curable. He writes: “I wish to tell what your valuable medicine has done for me. For four years I hud heart disease of the very worst kind. Several physicians I consulted, said It was Rheumatism of the Heart. It was almost unendurab’e; with shortness of breath, palpitations, severe pains, unable to sleep, especially on the left side. No pen can describe my suffergs, particularly urlng the last tonths of those four weary years. .DR. J. H. WATTS. I finally tried Dr. Miles* New Heart Cure, and was surprised at the result. It put new life Into and made a new man of me. I have not had a symptom of trouble slnoa and I am satisfied your medicine has cured me for 1 have now enjoyed, since taking It Three Years of Splendid Health. I might add that I am a druggist and have sold and recommended your Heart Cure, for 1 know what It has done for mo and only wish I could state more clearly my suffering then and the good health I now enjoy. Your Nervine and other remedies also give excellent satisfaction.” J. U. Watts. Humboldt, Nab.. May 9, ’94.

Wlqv is it, Voui -A.sk:

THAT HAMILTON SELLS SO MANY GOODS?

This is the reason: He nas the best groceries and make* the lowest prices. His regular customers know this and the new ones he gains every day rapidly learn this fact.

Give Him a Gall. E. A. HAMILTON, Southeast corner square

SPECIAL SALE STIFF HATS - - - ODDS AND ENDS Only two or throe of a kind, not ira s ii, but good goods with a price on them that will move them. LOT NO. 1 Consists of about 25 hats worth $2.50, $2.25, $2.00 HinI $1.50. Your choice thia lot $ 100. 5 LOT NO. 2 Made op of $3.00 and $4.00 hats. Your choice this lot J2.00.

Hatter ami

Men’s Furnisher.

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Dr. Mllcn Heart Cure Is sold on a positive gua: an tee that the Unit bottle will benefit. All drugglstsBcll Itattl 6 bottles forts, or It will bosent, prepaid, on receipt of prlco by the Dr. Milos Modi cal Co., Elkhart, lad.

by the Dr.

Dr. Miles’ Heart Cure Restores Health

I 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 'Pennant

KxrurBion to Al nntn. «ia. The Vandalia line will make excursion rates to Atlanta account Cotton Exposition, tickets good going Sept. 15th to Dec. 15th, return limit Jan. 7th. Rate $25.35 round trip. Tickets good for 20 days returning will be sold on same ('ates at rate of $18.60. For further particulars see J. S. Dowlinc, Agt.

■gM-Kl TION NOTICK.

Fimst Nation at. Hank. • Ireciieastle, Ind., December 4. 1S9B The Annual meeting of the stockholders of this hunk for the election of nine directors for tbe ensuing year, will tie held at theliHttnk Biilldlugon Tuesday, Jammry Uth, IHH. between the hours of one and four o'ctcek of said day. 42-4t. Jkromk Ai.i.kn, Cashier.