Daily Greencastle Banner and Times, Greencastle, Putnam County, 6 February 1896 — Page 3

*Uir; LAISTSKR TITuir,, II'*i>T AT? A. THTTRSDAY FEBRUARY H 189(>

School Shoes.

We Now Have in Stock More SCHOOL SHOES 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 Let Elsewhere.

Louis (Sc Hays, THE SHOE MEN.

See the ELEGANT Line

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FALL SAMPLES at L. 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 Specialty.

THE LOCAL FIELD

What is Going on in and About Fair Greencastle. ■-ATES1 CITY HAPS ANU MISHAPS. Wli«»re Our People are Going and Where Their GuentN are Stopping—New* of Interent Over the City—The lie»t Column In tl»* Paper for Ouirk Heading. DON’T THINK ot' leaving the city, even for a short time, without onlering the Daily Bakneh Timks to follow you. It costs you but 10 cents a wee* as It does here at home, and the address will he changed as often as you ^slre.

t Ol NTV NKWS NOTHN.

(Personals and society notes are solicited and will lie Inserted if writer's name and address Is attached, not to be inserted, but as an evidence of good faith. None but truthful items are desired.)

BIG FOUR ROUTE On January 13th, 14tli, ‘27th, :isth, February 10th, lltb, March !lth and 10th. I lome-Scckcrs’ Excursion Tickets will be sold at Very Low Rates from punt? on the Rif; Four Route to many jtoitus in Alabama, Florida. Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi,Tennessee, Arizona, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Missouri, North Carolina. Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia. For full information as to rates, routes, tiekets, limits, etc., call on agent Rig Four Route, or address E. O. McCormick, I). R. Martin, Pass. Traffic Ms’r, lien. Pass. & 1 kI. As*.

FIRST GRAND EXCURSION Arkansas 1’ass, Tex.. February 11th, via RIO r'Ol'R ROl'TE Tickets will be sold at Very Low Rates to the new Deep Harbor of the (lulf. For rates, routes, limits, etc., call on agent Rig Four Rome.

FRESH COD FISH SCALED HERRING AND NEW FISH AT

Samuel Ha/.elett is in Chicago on busine-s. Marshal Starr went to Indianapolis this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maxwell arrived home this afternoon. Mrs. (lydick, of Danville, is visiting her brother Dr. Bence. Born, to.I. II. Donun and wife, of St. Louis, February .*>, a son. Ed Deck went to Criwfordsville at noon for a few days’ stay. II. R. Martin and T. C. Grooms went to Indianapolis this morning. John D. Alice and 11. H. Mathias arc in Rockville on legal business. D. L. Anderson arrived home ibis afternoon from a business trip in the

south.

Mrs. Alphetis Birch and daughter. Miss Helen, are spending the day in

Danville.

George Ward, who has been quite •dek with iiitlamatory rheumatism, is able to he out again. Win. John Kelley, superintendent of the Cheek saw mill at l lliu. III., has bten here for a few days. Dr. J. D. 1). John has recovered from his recent indisposition and left this morning for Wabash to lecture. Rev. Hunter, of Indianapolis, will preach at St. John's Episcopal church Sunday afternoon at two o’clock. 11. T. Matliers, night man at tlie Big Four otlice, went to Mattoon. 111., today lo he examined by the Rig Four

olllcials.

Fenton Curtis is at home from Louisville. having completed his course of .-t idies in the commercial college of

that city.

W. H. Langsdaie advertising manager for the Trii|uimia medical company, is here today shaking hands with old

acquaintances.

The Century Club will meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs. F. G. Gilmore. Mrs. F. H. Lammers will read a paper

on Maarten Maartens.

The Central National ban* will take 125,000 of the new government bonds at $1.11. J. K. M. O’Hair the morning papers say will take $2,500. John Frazier is looking for the miscreant who emptied the contents of a revolve* - into Ins tine bird dog. There is evidently a lieiul abroad who has a

dislike for bird dogs.

The new Vendetta showed lo a small audience at the opera house last even-

ing. Those seeing the

speak well of it. The company left to-

day at noon for Chicago.

In a local ad for the Artists concert course yesterday a typographical mistake oi two were made in this paoer. and as usual they fall where they do the most harm. We reprint the ad today

as it should have been.

PII.I.MOKK. Frank Leslie is resetting his auw mili engine and attaching a governor to the

same.

Our trus.ee says lie cannot tell at present when the school s will close. It depends altogether upon the amount of sheep fund he has on the first of March, j There are nine scnools in the township and all are doing well. There was no meeting at the Christian church last Sunday night on account of the bad weather. On the next regular day which is the third Sunday, Klder Brown at the morning service will preach to his congregation on the subject: "The Duties of the Church t<> its Elders, and their Duties to the Church.” He hopes all the members will be present at this meeting. A letter from J. H. Ragan reports nne weather at Pueblo, Colo., and great excitement over the gold tlnd at Cripple Creek. There are McKihley republicans out there too. A democrat here says ‘‘there is about as much show for Cleveland to become

president again as there is for me to fly to heaven.” The truth, hut lie does not say what democrat will become president. CLOT KHDAI.K. John D. Sinclair, ex-trustee of Cloverdale township, died Jan. Ilh, at his home near here. He was in iiis eightieth year and had lived in this township most all of his life; was buried here

Friday.

There will he four new brick business rooms erected in Cloverdale this coming 'sason. Mr. Sim Sinclair will build two rooms and Chas. K. Pickens will build one room, and H. C. Foster will also build one. The Masonic lodge and the Diamond lodge K. of P. will each build new halls. P. R. Reed, general agent Singer Sewing Machine Co., of Greenfleld, visited here the tirst of the week. The Farmers' Institute to he held hete in the opera heu-e. Feb. *2!), will he interesting and every farmer who can should attend. Program of (he Farmers' Institute to be held at Cloverdale, Feb. 2!*, 1806: M usic—I nvocation—M usic. 0:H0. Opening remarks by Presi-

dent.

10:00. Value of Farmers' Institute, J. W*Robe. 10:30. Farm Dairying. Miss Jennie Moore. 11 :00. Tlie Corn Plant and its Cultivation, J. R. Burris; The Problem of Education in the Country, Prof. R. A.

Ogg.

A KTI It NOON. M usic. 1 :00 The Whole Subject of Fertilizers, W. W. Stevens. 1 :K0 Some Experiments in Cattle Feeding, L. A. StockwelL 2:00 Arrangement Indoors and Out, Miss Hattie McCoy. 2 :.'I0 The Dynamics of a Farmers’ Opportunity, A. O. Lockridge.

t<> know who can heat that for one sugar tree. Any one wishing to subscribe for the Bannkr Timks can do so by handing their subscription to E. E. Griturs. HKI.I.K I'NION. Daniel W. Macy, Jefferson township's candidate for sheriff, lias been on the | sick list for a few days, but again we! hear Iiis anvil ring. V. B. MeCammaek is the happv , father of a new boy. We now have telephone connection j with Mt. Meridian and Greencastle. Krnest Macy, Frank Hurst and Roht. ! Terry, young bloods of our place, go 1 this week to work in tlie factories of

Munch*.

Dick Hill says “by gum” we never will need any more ram. It takes just one hour and thirty-two minutes to travel one mile over our [ mud roads, east, s-outh ami west. We are able and willing to build better roads but are two confounded poke-easy to make an effort to secure them. Kii'-t JeffeiSon and Mill Creek township is the garden spot of Putnam county, raise more corn and hogs, yet we are Stuck m the mud. Even candidates from the north part of the county who visit tiiis community, are compelled to come to our stores and buy rubber boots and take afoot over the county. Roads impassable for those who live ; among the gravel roads of north Put-t nani. (that we pay to keep in good re- j pair. Echo. IIA IN1. It I DU K. Miss Mary Taylor visited in Greencast Ic last Sunday. Matt Jones and wife, of Crawfords-j villo, arc visiting at Add Jones’. Born to Joint Hanks and wife, Jan. j .'ll, a daughter. Our (junker departed for tin* settlement Wednesday. Geo. Havens left for Indianapolis Wednesday to accept a position as lire-1 man on the Rig Four. Cli'is. Gorman is thinking of moving to Missouri. ‘•Herbie Jinkins” is moving out of | Dr. Cully's house into Win. Dick's' property on Miidlct Avenue. Misses Sallie Cawtborn and Ethel Bear, of Greencastle, are the guest of Miss Olyn Ellis. C.O. Harney left Monday for Mul-

berry.

F. I). Ader and wile, of Greencastle, ! spent Sunday with Mrs. B O. Ader. Our fair will he held Hit* tirsi week in August. Little Edgar” Gaines is now chief porter in Dick’s tonsorial narlors. Attorney P. O. Colliver, of Greencastle, spent Sunday with his father, I Samuel < ollivcr. Artie Chadd was in Greencastle | Wednesday looking after his business. Wonder if Ed Lane is really in love? Rheumatism is caused by lactic acid j in the blood. Hood’s Sarsaparilla neu- j tralizes this acid and cures rheumatism, j

A Big Baby o ©

Is too heavy for its mother to lug around. Besides it does not look well. 1 have just received the first lot of baby carriages of the season. For style and durability they are unexcelled. Ruffled edged parasols—the latest. Brices—well, I make it a point not to be undersold.

H 7Y N N 7Y

Alpheus Birch

Siapie aim [fey Swiss.

S. W. Corner Public Square.

Telephone No. 90'

I commence the new year with a large stock of GROCERIES. PRICES LOW. I can please the most fastidious in need of Oueensware, Glassware or Tinware.

FINE HARDWARE.

STOVES AND TINWARE

WEIK&CO’S.

Flfther’ti C'oiiK'diann.

In that glorious farce comedy, “A Cold Day,” we will welcome Abe, Baby and Jake. Whoever has seen “A (’old Day” will remem-

a Trip t.» iiir <«Hrii**n Npoin of tin* sontii., her them. 1 hey are huid to heat. On February II and March in.' This year they have all the new

l ,, ' m "J unnirs up to date. Manager Blake

has n good drawing card in “A

NKW M A YSVII.LR. Jonathan Stewart, of Crawfordsville, visited ids brother, L. M. Stewart and family, the tirst of the week. Rev. Harkness began a protracted meeting here at the M. E. church j Thursday night. Joseph Taylor Iias sold his farm to ! Johnny Crosby. John and James Jones attended the wt'diling of their brother in Illinois last

Thursday.

The protiacted meeting closed at the

performance | {Piptist church last Sunday night with

fifteen accessions to the church. Hen Modliu, has moved into the

house with his father.

T. B. Mills was severely kicked by a horse last Thursday night, although no

bones were broken.

The iiog cholera is still raging in tins

vicinity.

John Ramsey, a building and loan agent, was here last week on business. Win. Hayes has come here from Ten nessee and expects to work for J. T. Higgins tiiis summer.

he sold from

towns and villages of , songs up to date.

tickets will cipat cities,

the North, to ail points on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida and a portion of Kentucky, at one single fare for the round trip. Tickets will he good to return within thirty days on payment of $2 toagent at destination, and will allow stop-over at any points on the south hound trip. Ask your ticket agent about it, and if he cannot sell you excursion tickets write to C. P Atmore, General Passenger Agent Louisville, Kv., or J. K. Rulgely. N.

W. P. A., Chicago, 111.

MORTON.

Willis McCray and wife, of Raccoon visited friends here last week. According to announcement the offl cial members met at Union Chapel Tuesday to discuss the best plan to de cidc where to build a new church, but

The fat undertaker. Who plants by the acre. Poor victims of cmiKh and cold. Is slttblnK and cryhiK For we’ve stopped dying Since Brazilian Balm was solo. A nd for those who desire Not .just yet to go higher It Is worth Its weight lu gold.

Colli Day” and whoever has not

seen it, should avail themselves of : <'" ing to disagreement, they decided ti this opportunity. This is its ninth ! d ' <u,ftte subscription nape.* to see bow . . , . . miH'li could In* raised and adjourned to season, which fact alone guarantees mi . et ,, report its success. ItwiilbuhereFeb.il, K K. Grimes and family visited

friends at Raccoon the flrstof tin* week

, not purge yourself for const!pat or , , children left Monday A iron! on! «ki*» tuiilters worse. Use Brazilian . ....... - Balm same as foi pilen. luslaut relief for an extended visit with her parentland permanent cure. atSoulli Bend. Rev. Hates will attend

college at DePauw while Mrs. Bates is

Mantt Uras \in Big four. gone. Dr. Mitchell and wife are keep On account ot Mardi Gras we will Jng house for Rev. Rates at the parson

sell tickets Feb. 13th to I6t to New Or- age. leans and Mobile at half fare. Return

limited 15 days from date of sale. F. P. HcKsns, Agt.

TAMPS - - - Banquet Lamps, Hanging Lamps, Hall Lamps, Parlor Lamps. Bracket Lamps, Lamps ot all Kinds cheap at Allen’s—Druio —Store We also sell the best grades of coal oil.

Miss Laura McCray, of Greencnstle,

visited friends here Iasi week. Charley McCray says he is not

I well pleased with being justice of the ' peace as he would he if he could get marry a couple, but he thinks he is sure <>f one wedding, the young man having 1 agreed to give him a bushel of outs to perform the ceremony and has paid one

half bushel in advance.

T. J. Nelson lias decided to help ids wife get the wood for the coining year He had one sugar tree cut into wood which made eleven cord, ami he want

The tv eat tier.

The indications for this vicinity for the coining thirty-six hours are as follows ae received by II. S Rentck it Co. from the ollicial weather bureau at IndianaDolis: The following local observations as taken daily by Guy Wilson who is in charge ot the official weather instruments located on the roof of

lbe West College building: Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 0. Partly cloudy tonight and Friday, ( older Friday.

Gakriott.

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Maximum temperature yesterday

Minimum

4r»,0 ;*o.4

reuiperature today, 7 a. m tt.o noon HK Kain fall. inelfiNl snow Hnctict))— The noon temperature is taken daily by the Hasnkk Timks.

Household furnishings, Locks, Knives, and Nails. Everything you need. See us for your spring garden tools. ElAst side: square:. H.S.REN1CK&CCX. Wlqjy is it. You AsK THAT HAMILTON SELLS SO MANY

GOODS?

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

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

YEARS OF INTENSE PAIN.

Dr. J. H. Wattm, druKRlst and physician, Humboldt, Nob,, who suffered with heart disease tor four years, trying every remedy and all treatmtfnta known to bimselfand fellow-practitioners; la'Uevus that heart disease Is curable. Ho writes: •T wish to tell what your valuable medicine has done for me. For four years I had heart disease of the very worst kind. Several physicians I consulted, said It was Rheumatism of the Heart. It was almutit unendurab’e; with shortness of breath, palpitations, severo pains, unable to sleep, especially on the left side. No pen can describe my Bufferings, particularly (during the last ^months of those four weary years. UK. J. H. WATTS. 1 finally tried Dr. Miles’ New Heart Cure, and was surprised at the result. It put new life hi to and made a new man of me. 1 have not had a symptom of trouble since and I am satisfied your medicine lias cured me for 1 have now enjoyed, since taking It Three Years of Splendid Health. 1 might add that I am a druggist and have sold and recommended your Heart Cure, for 1 know what It has done for me and only vih 1 could state more clearly my suffering then and the g'xjd health I now enjoy. Your Nervine and other remedies also give excellent satisfaction.” J. 11. Watts. Humboldt, Nob., May (l, '!U. Dr. Miles Heart Cure Is sold on a positive guarantee that, the llrst boltlo will oeneflt. All druggists sell ItuttI 0 bottles forts, or It will bo sent, prepaid, on receipt of price by the Dr. iules Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind. 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 Bj.ock. Leave orders at Walter Allen's Drug Store or with May TTennant

r i sm \ niK. * U \o. iJ5 Vine >t.

VV 'V TUOKKR, • 310 K. Washington, Drs. Sir.ythe & Tucker, Physicians and surgeons. Nil. IV YlncSIrcct. (irccncasile. Ind

‘‘If wisdom's ways you’d wisely keep, 1

Two tlungs observe with cure,”

Plaster your hou»c with Acme Cement,

And not with lime and hair. R. B. HURLErY

'.MIS S. Locust street, Greencastle, lud.

Are Yon Looking for Bargains?

SEE

tiames IY1. Hurley, Real Estate, Insurance and Lo.sn Agent, Property of all kinas for sale or rent. 2ND FLOOR - - 1ST NATION AL BANK. GREENCASTLE IND

B. F. cJOSMN Haul 1*8 the iliiniest Grad* Brazil Blorfc

sJAMKS F. FEE. Insurance Agent. Pension Attorney, and Notary Public. Olllce in Central I Nntiomil Rank Building -ccdiiiI floor.) ('all and see me.

‘‘A few doses of Brazilian Balm cureo me of one of the worst colds I ever had, vith loss of voice.” Gen. W. S. McNaiu.

A id the Best Pittsburgh an Anthrwlie yard opposite Yum’alia trclght office

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