Daily Greencastle Banner and Times, Greencastle, Putnam County, 22 January 1896 — Page 2

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tireeneasil* Kvaiigeiists Abroad. The Cincinnati Cemwercitil Gazette Monday contained the follow ing relative to a revival being eon dueled there by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maxwell, of this city: “The revival services which have been in progress at the Fifth Pres byterian church will cdose this evening. Th^y have been productive of much good, and the work of Mr. Harry L. Maxwell and his wife has been the chief factor in arousing enthusiasm to the keenest pitch. Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell agreed to give ten days of their time to the Fifth Church’s revival services. Their time will be up today and their last appearance will be this evening. The meetings Sunday were very large. In the eyening the church vvas filled to overflowing,

and

ad mittance.

Maxwell is a hard and earnest worker. His method of singing gospel hymns is somewhat unusual, for he manages to arouse deep in terest. There is nothing of the sensational about him. His voice is clear and his manner deliberate throughout. He has his own gos pel hymns, whicli are published in neat hook form and furnished to the members of the congregation. The first hour of the services Sun

J. H. VAUGHT HERE.

Tells of Him Troubles With Kev. Cov-

ert, of Anderson.

.1 H. Vaught, of Ftncastle, is in the city and was intervied bj’ the Bannkk Timks this morning. Mr. Vaught is in the employ of Dr. Harry Adams, of Crawfordsville, and the gentlemen are having quite a time with a Rev. W. R. Covert,of Anderson. Mr. Vaught was here

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Janies WitUlen and family, of Brasil, have moved to this place. Miss Dona Toole returned to her honu in Soonover Saturday, after visiting her brother llillery. llar/e Broom had some fodder shredded last Saturday and Monday; Charley Allen ha- also employed the

shredder.

We had an excellent prayer meeting last Thursday night. Subject: Faith,

consulting Smiley <fe Carpenter, at-| it was very interesting and a large torneys, concerning the advisability crowd was out. Mi<s Ella Albin makt*

going to Anderson along with

of

Adams and meeting Covert on his own grounds. He has decided to go and will do so this week. The troubles between the men are set out as follows in the Crawfordsyille Aryus Neu's. and we reproduce them us Vaught is a Putnam man: The controversv between these men is an interesting one and little understood. Here are the facts as given by Harry Adams: “There lives at Anderson a preacher, by the name of Kev. Covert, who advertises himself as the great slayer of mediums, trance mediums. mind readers, etc. He lias been making war on spiritualism for some

a good leader.

Subscribe for the Bannkr Times ami get the county news. Samuel Owens visited relatives in Clinton last week. Twuity three members of the Hickman Chapel and thirty-two from the Ladoga charge attended Bro. Woods' meeting last Sunday night at Roach,dale. A very large crowd attended. The services were excellent and three additions the result. Miss May MeMurtry visited last week

at S. L. James.

As soon as the weather and the roads are in good condition Sam Owens will resume his usual route with the huck-

ster wagon.

Jim Skillman met with a very pain-

time, and claimed that he could dupli- ful accident last Friday morning. He cate any thing done by the aid of spir- was crushing corn when the crusher itualisin. To expose him i wrote for J. got choked up. There was no stick or H. Vaught, of Fincastle. a medium, t<> 1 any thing else handy so he used his come up, and together we concocted a I middle linger to nnehoke it and the scheme. 1 then wrote to Covert and j consequences were it caught his linger

afterward went over to see him when we entered into an agreement to give five public spiritualistic entertainments in Anderson and on the last niglit, to expose the thing. The arrangement then was for him to post a $500 forfeit and half the door receipts for any one who would meet him when he would duplicate all the phenomena the medium meeting him would do. Of course we understood that I was to meet him. His object was to expose spiritualism

and crushed the end off clem at the first joint, with thirteen iiidies of tendon as large as a tow string hanging to the nail. He got home as soon as possible. Dr. Summers was hastily called to dress his finger, which is now doing very nicely. A large crowd was in attendance to hear the new preacher at Parkersburg last Sunday. All that w e have heard express an opinion are well pleased. Quarterly meeting will lie hell at

while mine was to expose him. He fell | this place Feb. 1 and 2. The wider will in the trap set at once. He also wantet'. preach Saturday night and Sunday me to enter into a scheme to get the j morning and the presiding elder will Anderson spiritualists to prefer charges j preach Sunday night. A large crowd

many persons were unable to •K»! n8t h ''" “ , " 1 he would bring suit gain admittance. Gospel ginKer | ‘hf'n and get their property.

1 I lie whole arrangement was a fraud, but to draw him out. 1 carried on a correspondence with him which gives him <lead away all through. At the end of each letter lie wrote ‘Burn this,’ but I didn’t. To have carried out such an agreement w*>- would have been prosecuted for taking people’s money under false pretenses, so when the time came I refused to go. By this scheme we drew him out and let him fall hard.” Tlie Aryu> .Veies called on Rev. (.'overt at the Robbins house and he related I ids side of the affair. He says he went into it in earnest and and is ready to

i expected. Communion service Sunday night. D. A. Smith and Chas. Edwards attended K. of P. lodge at Roachdale Monday night. Miss Jennie Whittaker, of Murdock, III., visited her sister, Mrs. Fincliuni, w eek. Mrs. Robert Ingletnn.of Montezuma, is visiting relatives here. Mrs. John Summers is visiting her parents in Reno. Mrs. John Fendley, of Parkersburg, visited Mrs. Harve Broom Friday and Saturday. Misses Bel! and Nora Lockridge spent

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day evening was given entirely to carry out ids part. He says Adams is j Miss Ella Albin and Mr. il. D. Luwhim. He and Mrs. Maxwell charge ! 11 ’' ar ’ f r!U, d and a humbug and he | son spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.

nothing for their services. A free I

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will show it if he has a chance. He j anil Mrs. Milton Belles. saw Prosecutor Kennedy and directed him to file a suit ftr criminal libel brick chapki..

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part of the contract. Kentucky crowd of visitors. In the presence of the Argun Xeter 1 Mrs. Onkrlghi died at six o’clock

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Adams agreed to goto Anderson and meet Covert Tuesday night, he to

Uiemas >'>' honestpeople, who have actually se( . un . one-third of the proceeds. He

will take Vaught along with hiir. Adams says lie will do tricks that are fraudulent that Covert can’t duplicate

system and absolutely and permanently an d |„. w j]| also perform some that are

found in their own experience that Hood’s Sarsaparilla purifies the blood, j

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To the question how much of the* new bond issue will you take? answers have been received at Washin f as follows-from Indiana: First National. North Vernon, $471,000; Citizens’ National, Crawfordsville, $20,C0U; First National, Marion, $25,000 ; Second National, Vincennes, $50,000 , Vigo National. Terre Haute, $25,000; First National, Martinsville, $20,000; Central National. Greencastle, $25,000; Citizens' National. Franklin, $ I 2.000 ; First National, Madison, $25,000; First National. Dunkirk, $10,000; t itizens’ National, South Bend, $50,000; Old National, Evansville, $20,000.

For Sale.—*HU papers, suiiahlc for! putting under carpets or on closet! shelves, for sMe cheap at the Bannkr I T mbs ofliee.

If you have LaGripne, try 4-0. !f your chiluren have the croup, try

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If you can’t sleep from coughing and cold, try 4-C. If you have the asthma, try 4-0. If you have a harsh, hacking cough, try 4-0. If you have consumption, try t O. d th & w tf. The laughing craze of this season is ‘•O'Hooligan’s Maxiuerade,” presented by Gallagher and West and W. I!. Watson, supported by a talented company of comedians. It will he seen here scon. It The Soldiers' monument at Indianapolis is open to visitors. The monument is provided with a passenger elevator and a view from the top is most magnificent. It is the proper fad when visiting the city to take a trip up tlie shaft. tf. I The Bannkr t i.mks For Statements, Bill Heads, ,-;e. The Bannkr Timka For Envelopes. The Banner Timks For Letter Heads. The BannkrTiMKa For Legal Blanks. The Bannkr Times For Sale Bills and Fosters. The Bannku Times For all kinds of job printing at owc.-t pr.ees tf

llliln't <io to Anderson. Crawfordavltle Aritus News.

J. H. Vought went to Greencas- j tie this afternoon to consult his at J toruey as to what legal grounds he j and Dr. Adams can meet Rev. | Covert on. Tlie contest if ever it I occurs, will take place here in music hali. Adams refused to go to Anderson as he wishes the libel suit against him to be filed by Covert.

Dental '» ool *.

Dr. H. H. Morrison went over to Indianapolis and identified a lot of forceps that had been found in a lumber yard there on Sunday morn ing. He recovered all the forceps he lest, including the one lie prized so highly. His good coat taken, together with gold idling, gold plate, pluggers, field glasses and other things were not recovered. Tlie fact that tlie most valuble article* were retained by tlie thief and tlie others placed in an exposed place, shows the thief knew what he was after and that lie had a thorough knowledge of dentists line tools. Dr. Morrison now estimates his loa« at over $150 as he has discovered that several articles are missing that he did not miss at

first

tlie value of $60.

Tuesday eieoiiig oftci .i long and faithful illness of consumption. Morton folks will remember there are several fair maidens am! elia: ruing widows in this vicinity who inigln prove fnrmiihiMe rivals.

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Tom Grider and Bill Bridges, wiih j their fan.ilies, -nenl Sunday at John

: ('miehimin

M:s»es Stanley and l.imlley attended I church and vi-ited frit inis m Raccoon

| Sunday.

Mr. U ilcovsin is sut ndinga few days

W. O. Skinner la one of the beat known men in Wakefield, Mass. He is a war veteran and everybody’s friend. He says: “I had rheumatism and was in poor health a long time. Indications pointed towards the accumulation of impurities in the blood and germs of disease I was constipated and had no appetite. I evidently needed a good blood purifier and dicided to take flood’s Barsaparilla.

made a change all through my system,

He lias recovered articles G> i gave me an appetite and worked effec-

1 lively on my blood. I am now perfectly well, my blood has been put in good order, thanks to Hood’s.” W. G. Skin nek.

ToniKht’H Do not forget tlie meeting at Plato bail at 7:30 tonight. Every cne interested in tlie welfare of Greencastle *hould lie there. For Letter lleails see The Banner Times, printers.

with his family, preparatory to beginning a second term of vocal music here. Jacob Couchmaii lias hecu husking corn for John Turner and Dave Brothers with his corn liusker. Mr. and Mrs Bill Hartman visited friends near Ladoga last week. Marcellos Pope lias moved into the liou>e vacated by Mr. Kesler,at Blakesburg. T. A. Stultz has purchased a new buggy. Mi-s Sophia Gardner ban returned home troni Indianapolis on account ot her health. Miss Nannie Averitt is visiting her sister at Roachdale. The Finca*tle chorus class will give a concert at Roachdale this week. Our young people are enjoying the good skating weath.r. Few people know that all pla Us contain digestive principles. They cannot absorb their food until it is digested any more than animals can. The Mount Letianoii Shakers have learned the art of extracting and utilizing these digestive principles, and it is for this reason that their Shaker Digestive Cordial imeeting with such phenomenal success in the treatment of dyspepsia. Tin Shaker Digestive Cordial not only contains food already digested, hut it also contains digestive principles whicli aid the digestion of other foods that may be eaten with it. A single ten cent sample bottle will he sutticient to demonstrate its value, ami we suggest that every suffering dyspeptic make a trial of it. Any druegest can supply it. Laxol is tlie best medicine for children. Doctors ieconiinend it in p tee of Castor Oil.

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ClilU's Assistance Not Wante... Caracas, Jan. 22.—England's proposed method of arbitration, which has been published in the American press, is Viewed here with suspicion; especially Chili's offer of mediation. Venezuela wonld never consent to this. Chili lias been Venezuela's enemy. Chili is also opposed to the United States and friendly to England. <»ov«>riiment Huying Shell*. Philadelphia, Jan. 22.—The Midvale Steel company has receiveti an order from the government for #50,000 worth of first class shells. It is stated that an order for a large number of lower class shells was given to the Brooklyn Projectile company.

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Opera house FRIDAY EVE. JAN. 24. One night of Jolly Hilarity with

that Laughing Success.

O’HOOLIGAN’S MASQUERADE Introducing the'celebrated Comedians

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Hood’s Sarsaparilla Is the Only True Blood Purifier Prominently in the Public Eye Today. Hood’s Pi 1 ls~

Coming Granil Army Lucampment. Indianapolis, Jan. 22.—Commander-in-Chief Walker of the Grand Army of the Republic says it is true that he may exercise his prerogative and take th.. next encampment away from St. Paul. | He declares that the Western Passenger Agents' association will have to come tc time on rates or he will issue a general order announcing that the meeting next September will be held in some other city.

Wife's Terrible Mistake.

Bloomington, Ind., Jan. 22.—William Green, a well known resident of this!

city, died yesterday from the effects of fi " br,n * >' our "" ,1 wa " 1 w "" O' 11 "” 1 -,

an overdose of laudanum accident*'ly | taken. He had not been able to sleep for several days and procured the dng to alleviate Ids suffering. He was taken home unconscious, and his wife, thinking he was intoxicated, refused admission to a physician. He never regained

consciousness. . . Liunbpr Plant lliirnml.

Hklkna, Mon., Jan. 22.—Late last night the Montana Lumber company’s plant and lumber yards were destroyed by fire, entailing a loss of $10d,iJ(M), par1 ally covered by insurance. roe eiiuie lArpunTTcnu voie m noth branches of the Utah legislature was cast yesterday for Frank J. Cannon and Arthur Brown, the caucus nominees, for United ■'tates senators, excepting one vote for Beunett and one for Goodwin. The Democrats voted for Thatcher and Rawlins, Treasury Lo-t , tu Golu. Washington. Jan. 22.—The treasury yesterday lost #2,600,000 in gold bars for export, $08.0(K) in coin and $14,000 in jewelers’ burs, making the total loss for the day #2,682,000. This reduces ' ’ -

gold reserve to $50,700,120.

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L«*avc* Many Descendants. Lacon, Ills., Jan. 22.—Daniel Zihn. a pioneer of Marshall comity, aged Oil, is dead. Seven children, 46 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren survive him.

The Conductor's w rong Assumption. Old Lady—Will you tell me, please, when we get to Windsor street'/ Polite Conductor—Certainly, madam. (When the car reaches Windsor street, it is crowded with passengers, but tlio obliging conductor brings it to a full stop and waits for the old lady to get out. She calmly looks out of the cur window without stirring.) Polite Conductor (vociferously) — Windsor street! Windsor street, lady! Wasn’t here where you wanted to get

out?

Old Lady—Oh, hloss you, no 1 I didn ’t J want to get out here at all. You see,

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I'OLIT K AI. AWOUNUli.MI'M S. UHiidlttnles tor PIhci-s on ili«- Hcptibll-c-an 4 minty Ticket lor INUli, In this column will be placed the names, ns they come in, of candidates for places or. the republican county ticket for the campaign of I 8 , JU. These will he subject to tlie convention to be announced later;

FOR SIIKIIIFF.

Dudley llulchesoi), of Hamrick-*, will oe a candidate for sin rilf of Putnam county', subject to the republican iltwninatlns eoivvcntlon. / Andrew Klnur, of Putnamvlll ', will boa eatAtlitlate for sin rill of Pnlnain enmity, snhjccit j to tin' rcpnlillcan iinniltiatinir eonveiitlon. I

my daughter’s husband bought the. third house from Iho corner there the other day, and, as I was going by, 1 just want ed to take a look at it.—Somerville

Journal.

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i In* r»*>nlts rtttaiiiiMl ri«rl:f Ihm’g atT lionie have lieen nnirvelons. llnndreds\ ■I your neighbors who have used R right’s t'rlerv t'ap-ules say so. They cure kidney, liver anil stomach trouble.

The Corbins Were Fighters. rlieiiinatIsin. I onstipatlol* and sick Freni corre.-poudenee with Mr. Lem- ' l, ' il| l"che-. Why pay $1.(111 every tw*«k nel Healy, town clerk of Dudley, Mass . r ‘"'" ,,f and with persons in Connecticut, it is Yn'' i ^" ‘ r ;‘ t n 1 fonud that 15 male men.hers of the Cor- j trei.n.'ient for #LtH;! l '^.,',.Ud bY i, hank bin family were soldiers of the KevoJu- to cure yon, or n-rnnd yom nionev. tionary war. They nil hailed from Dud- Sole hy Albert Allen. Druggist. ley, Mass., uud Woodstock, Conn., the ] ' dee 27 d-w ? w latter at that time being a part of the j colony of Ma: -achusetts. All are buried A Blessing for the Ladies, near the humc ot their youthful days. Thousands of ladies are using Drazil1 lie following are the names of theCor- '^-n Balm. For soreness, pain, bearing bin lit-* n : Ainusu Corbin, Asa Corbin," down, and many kindsof trouble, it acts Asuliel Ct.i'bin, Clement Corbin, Daniel like a charm. A 60 cent or dollar bottle Corbin, David Corbin, Elijah Corbin, often does more good in one week than Elishu Corbin, Eliphulet Corbin, Elba- « n y, other remedy does in months. £ ss ^ssys3iais3i2“«a: i.n, Moses Corbin. Peter Corbin, Wil- i n 15 drop doses every hour checks extiam Corbin.—Worcester (Mass.) Spy. 1 cessive flooding.