Daily News, Volume 1, Number 71, Franklin, Johnson County, 11 May 1880 — Page 1

Nliniullmn WaoUD, and Bflp WtattC Tar. 1)ailt Nswa will print adrertl»«neat» of (x r*m* wanting work or Bilisatton*. and of tbo«e needing Help of any kind, wrrmovr cuAnem~»uch »iiv.-rtl.«-m«:nl* nrt to exceed 30 worda. Thl* 1* propnaed braate ft 1* believed It will muf who need and de»tre work. end we cordially invite all Intereated to avail themaelvea of the mean* 'i!fer«d. It mn*t be remembered Uut letter* aent through

the mat] are n*t delivered to

ixitial*

n%s.r. ff initial# »re aaed, the letter abonld be 'tin t'd u. the car«- of come individual. firm, or t**h.f!k. boi. and if for city delivery the portage i« two tii*. The tiAti-r Nm baa boxes at Hie office f'»r tin: rerepttem of letters addreaeed to Jig rare, and »uch Utter# will be delivered only to the advertlaer holding a cbcck for the box number.

tDanlcd.

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without chargi--

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noiith

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printed nnderthfahead Unr

mi e# word, and the advertisement will rarely fall attract the attention of pervon* wbo mar bare whatever i« wanted, and from a targe nnmbrr of ri-jiiie* the advertiaer I* enabled t« make the moot favorable selection*. "Mi nation* wanted ami "Help wanted," nut exceedlnifflOword*, print

To bujr a Bnck-Board or a cheap

butfx?- Fan* & Hit** Mo. 4 .Shannon* block

atreet,

Terre Haute Ind.

\\TANTK1 To tecure a Comfortable, homeVV hk«board!## place

in a

i.ilt

UTANTKU

WAN'TKl)

WANTED

WANTKD

private family, for

mari, wife' and two little boy* Keferrnce# ("urnitthed

all

at this

office for

WANTED

particular*, etc.

Everybody to buy a Hani mock of

Wn. l^)Vv.« at No. 196 Ninth *tre^t, oppomit, lift A William*' Klanlns Mill.

Everybody lo know that vou can

tiiahc yunr want* known In tbl« column of !(i»- DAII.V NEWS, at «ne rent per word per day.

Y»»u to nend order hy jo»tal card,

thrixigh a Dally New* Message Box, for

tn- D.MI.Y ,S'Ktt'S 10 nut* per week, delivered promptly- by carrier

a.lTI ATI OX*.

ANTED A *lt»uitlon by a laboring man M-a(ly and reliable, fan do all kind* of tk. Kfl()tilrf at theofliceat Boston llonae.

Situation by a boy 15 year* old.

Will work at anything honorably. Inquire a) .tfT South Flr*t atreet,

A colored 1*jy who cAn come re-

rotntnended, d«,«lre* a place to work for 1h»m1 And lodging that he can attend ochool. Apply at colored »chool Imoae 410 nonth Third Ktreet.

i'or Utnt,

0T Terrc Haute 1* Uxi large a city for landlorda to depend on placard*, which attract the attention of only audi peraona a* necenwarlly pan* the lr'i!il*f«, wliUe a ainall advertlaement Inserted in the D*ti.r New* will reach daily everybody likely to want room* or houaeft. promptly aeenre a tenant, attd nave the to** arUtnu from prop«*rty Htandlng Idle. Otic Cent a word.

ITtoK KENT

i.toK

de*irab|e brick dwelling house

No 482 North 4th atreet. with(?«»d barn, For partlmlar*. call on W. A. Hyan. cor. 4tb and Ohio atreet*, or on N. Ootild, No. 458 North 4th »t.

KENT

liotiae containing 5 room* with

till modern Improvement*. No. 021 nouth 7th

utreef

fall at t'ommerrlal Hchnol.

-fov Gale.

1'nder ltd* heat, for One (Vnt tuir word, person* may offer whatever they may have for aale, and Ue *um of reaching more purchaser* every day than could !h done In

ttoflcltatlon, thu» i-ecnrtnu the advantage of many lt«|tilrle« and of xelllng at the Ue*t offer*.

i/IOli

HAl.iC Hnmmook# of all *tr.ca made to order by Wove**. No. VJG north Ninth atreet. 5H«w

I^OU

Victoria harne** cheap. Enquire at thl*

oillee

IilOit^Al.K

mall bote* at tbia office at 10 centa per week.

l«rKllon of Mally ewa Call Boie*. In thf oflhi- of U»o Niitionul House. ,Hitilh Hlxth Htrt'rl.

A.I tl»^ Drug Hturt' tf Biiulin & Arm HirtttiK, t'orn^r Sixth i»n«l Main slreots. AtlholVrrt' Haul*' llotisr, on tlosk in tin* wading nmtn.

At Hu* "IV|K)t IHrtig 8ton«" of Hohinwin «X- 8lirrhurno, ISW (,'hPMnut strfet. At "K*w»t Knd Prw#f Stow, 8otn«'s,

Ifaln jitiwt.

At the BftktTY (JriH-crv of Mr*. A. 5 •iTlmrt* {54

HowUjtuttl

nf A Powor, 104 and 106 Main strrct In tin' A St. l„ dtHHJl, at Ui« ticket nftlf* tttndow

V. HAHY WAiUiNS. 8( tulilcr i«5 bound to rlow out his tick of hulty w'uroti" lo make room for ice rrvnm C:dt and mt him. Girat harg^ltis to ln |«l "T"

H. S. RichaJdson & Co. ax© still Billing Quetmsware, glass and plattxl warw at old prices. 307 ,Main st

Th new .Iih frinlitig fifths of

Wanted Kverrbody tocallatMonroe AHmitb'a barber aboplto.

man & Co., No 3EK Sooth Fourth Street, for pare, whoiaome well-baked and onadulte rated bread, and choice cake*.

-Peraon* having faidea

iho«e enifaifed In the boot and xhoe mann

Wanted

wrek by peraonal

A tine *et of gold-tuotiuted *ln«le

•A large quantity of old New* papurpo*e*. S5 ct*.

A large quantity oi

naper». good for wrapping pu |h'« hundred.

l)Att.r

Nxw*.

IJIOH

SAI.K A large quantity of old New* paI ter» g«*«l for wrapping purp©»«* 95 cent* per ti it no red Dmt.ir

Nkw#.

|Jcroonul.

•r All advertl*etnont* under thl* head will be charged 10 cent* ner Hue. anyone dc*lring an»wnr« tbrongh the Nkw»and

boxe*. can rent Nliwa

ThirtwnUi utrwt.

At ilir Utwrj, Ptw, Wilson a»d First ulrrt'l1' At the Agricultural Implrmrnt wsirr Iu uhc«

jmpcr* and cam* kept on

haiMl Al*»n ih*1 nii^t as*ortm«'nt of rail ittg »rtl* rrrf hmu«ht to the rity.

J. S Fuilcr. at N«v 3i8ft North Pifth *t.. rati into !h* dim viM* of fuHirity j»ast rt'VTaloi. ami futurv fori'tohl. kail ami havr vout foiiunr- lohi

New line of bird cages just in at liichardson 4c Co"st. Queenfiware Store. 307 Main atreet

-Everybody to call at Cincinnati Houae IT North Fourth atreet, where they can get the fluent Llqnora in the city. St. Loul* Beer alway* on draught. Wanted— Everybody to give Leo Warner a call for be aella the beat Llqnora and Cigar* in the city. No. 410 Main atreet. WANTED All peraona In need of honae* to call at atft Ohio atreet. Wanted -Everybody io cat! on Jlohn Hubech, 4th andt'berry atreet*. for Hameaa, Saddle*, Collar# and Bridle*. WANMED All peraon* In want of parlor or chamber anlta to call on J. R. Plaher, No, 104 and »», Fourth atreet. Wanted—The people of the South End to know that 1 have fitted up an elegant Ice Cream parlor at corner of 7th and Poplar atreet*.

VOL. 1.—NO. 71. TERRE HAUTE, IND., TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1880.-3:30 P.M.

All adrertiaemenl* la thl* column nnder the head of wanted, from ImiarM bonnes will be charged 85 ceo to per week for foor line*. Allover that anmber will be charged extra. We do thl* in the interest of the bulacM community.

South Konrtb atreet.

id*e a clean shave tod nhappooB

W aatrtf

Tbej

well.

Iloaaekeeperaio call

on J. Chap

aplen-

WanlN Work? work: work: I hare did and large aoaorUoent of Wall paper, and I employ competent workmen to ban* ft.

Tmqiutit, 114. Foarth atreet.

WANTED—Everybody to rinit oar great sale of boot* and oboe*. ». A. Kookiu A Co.. St9 Main afreet. Wanted Per*oo» to call at Pat ion Broa.. where they can bur the beat of everything In the eat ing line at the loweat market pnee, Wanted— All prnotu who~3ealre tittlnK. *baoipooinK and bathing.

rbtpi wTwire having, to call on

hair

Berkshire. No. 414 Ohio dtreet. None but competent barbers and careful attendant*employed. Wanted— Toexctiange boota and aboea for caah, at bottom price#. C^U on A. IL Boegemaft, No. lin wiuih Fourth ntfee*. Wanted

for Mle, and nn So.

factoring trade, to call on L. A. Bnrnett, I IK »outh 4th street. WANTED- Everybody to bare in mind that yon can oave "£i per cent, by buying yoor aad *hcH* at our great *ale. (J. A. Rookboota

an Sc. Co.,

«y Main atreet. W Miitrd Buyer* of coffee*. *agan», and ataple groceries -quality and price* guaranteed—to try

Byer* Brother*. So. Ill *onth 4th atreet WANTED—Everybody to call at Otto Ehrenhardt Kahxm, Ohio atreet, for guodjlquor* and cigar*. W anted Tho*e de*Iron* of obtaining goodfreah (irocerieo. Tea* and Coffee* at bottom caah price* to call on John Zimmerman. JitX and DU6 *outh 4th *treet. Wanted Farmer* de*lrou* of good bdard and adoiumodatlon for them*elve*. their couaina and tbelr annt*. a* well a* g^ood fodder and atahling for their animal* to call on J. W. Bo* ton. 'Ml South Fourth atreet. Wanted Everybody to rail on Dentil* Sullivan

No,lisi North Fourth atreet. If yon have old furniture, old Iron or any other old plunder to d!*|io*e of. WANTED—Everybody to knowThat at the general Intelligence office at 22$ Ohio atreet, everything can ov learned. WANTED—It under*tood that no houae In the city can underaell u* In boota and aboea. U. A.

Hoobh*

Co.,W Main street.

Wanted—At Fred Klcklcr'a aaloon. No. 108 S Fourth atreet, a call from all peraona who de*lrc pure Wlnea, Llqnora, ana good Cigara at reawonable rate*. 67wl Wanted -All perabna clealroua of purchaalng good Boot* ana Shoe* at reaaonable rate* for caah, to call at W. U. Orelner'a establishment, •tsj9 Ohio atreet, near Fourth. 67wl W anted^ Every Grocer In the" city to call dally »t my place ana examine good* and get price*.

Joa. H. Brioos.

WANTED Girl* in need of aituatlona to call at 'JRC Ohio atreet, where they can be placed. Wanted Everybody to call and purchase feed* of all kind* at Iowe*t caah price*. No. 39 north

Fourth atreet. C. H. GoLDaxtTH. WANTED Every houae-keeper to vlalt the Furniture, Stove and l^ncenaware bonae of it. Flaher, when In want of bargain*, 101 and 100 South Fourth atreet. Wanted J. H. Freemnn, Opera Honae. Great on watch work. Fino Jewelry on hand. Watche* and ('haln*. Solid Silver work}

G. L. UAHRtaoK.

Wanted AD thoae In need of feed* of all klnda will do well to call on ClIrerAOo., northweat corner 4th and Cherry atreet*. They give aperial ratea and aell by wboleaale aa well aa In amall quantitle*. _____ WANTED Landlorda to pat their property Jin the hand* of i^ulgly A Metxel, SUA Ohio afreeC WANTED—All kind* of aecond hind gfMda in part pay for new furniture or atovea. J. It.

FiatfKH, 104 and 100. aonth Fourth atreet.

Wanted

Newly married people, and thoae who

are not, to call and buy one of thoae elegant parlor auita of Forater A Son, No. lUSt and 104 north Fourth atreet. Wanted- Every one In the North Knd to call at northweat corner 4th and Eagle at*., for Bread and Cake*, freah every morning. T. CALLAHAN

Wanted-

Everybody to call and examine mr ra and Tobacco. No, tt N. Fourth

stock of Cigar* atreet-

Wanted'

Wasted

ANTED Attention to iilie

Wasted

I. M,

iri»*vt» A Soif i. the plarr lo gi'l pxxl at fair rnt»'i» thom a call arid *v*Timeti" j*»d |»ri«v«. Hrtnem* the tinl»wc«t rorwr of I and Main. ui» *t:*tr», over Jauri^t «S 1 dry store. A t^omnlelr *t«K*k .»f the lie^t

M. Raltir.

WANTED -All ter»on* that want l»ed lounge# to give me a call. The largeat atock In the city. It. Fianxa, 104 and IW aonth Fonrth atreet.

Everybody to call and cxamlm^ my new at received It Mtunt.

*pring atock of Boota and Shoe* iuat received at north 4th atreet.

-The people to call on Cuwle'a A Bow »her for nice canned good*, fraita tea* and coffee*. at No. 117 north 4th atreet Wanted to Slatx for genuine pebble apec tacle* the beat for the eye*. Ue alao keep* a hill line of microscope#, apy glaaae* and *nnglaaae*. W

tlig

F.mrth Miewt

Fire!

The Big Five' The BIg

•treet

Big

Fire!

FlreT

The Big ft.

Wanted Thoee who want a good clean abare to go to T. Gntherie, No. 109 aonth Third

-Thoae who are faatidioa* and hard to to pleaae to go to Win. Clark* barber parlor*. Mfttth 4th atiwt, he ftrea aatiafactioa Wanted Evert Taiy to tryoer 190 cloth top twtton aboe. G. A. Koosiu*.A Co., W Main atreet. WANTRt»- -KTnjWijruT^nTO. C. Rohinaoa a call at No. tS Mala atreet. He keep* the beat of llqsom and cigar* Tl-lw WANTKD Kverybody to be.v their meat at

Kapp'a Butcher Shop, tit Main atreet. No "SehaWe" there. fl-lw

WANTK1 -Krerybody to call and exanlne my choteeet brand* of ewara. 1 alao keep the taewt

and beet tobacco* at l» So«th Fourth atreet 71*lw WANTED -People to call at tW Soath

Foorth

atreet and boy their fraita. Thejr can fet date*, haaaaaa. Ika.

etsnft**,

lofeMt* aad aweeta

of all kind* at bottom priw*. Tl-lw W ANTKD Krerrbody to call aad jlt» me a call. 1 keen the beat minor* aad ttort Sonth »r*h atreee*,

bumNo,

Farrctr Tl-lw

W AKfKft-tfcwe who ««at a toe fweket or

apeHebtxiklo call al SMudtW'a Dt«i iMerea corner Fonnh

night or

aad Ohio, Preecriptloa*

day.

WANTED Thnae who waat drttCK

tiled

tl»iw

aiedWae*.

(aarfaiaery, totlet aad fancy artkJt* W call at stankle"* a career Foarth aad Otto *t* U4w

WAKTKD TV* who tone a ftoi dpr whe* the* «ee call at $t»akle* Dm Saw aad HT the fMota and Uinlatatb. Sr. a Conner Foarth a»4 Ohio tl-lw

THE CITY.

—AJ1 nature seems to be rejoicing over the late rains. —The Boaz went south to-day. —Business seems to be livining up, so say all the principal merchants. —The steamer Fayette is lying at the wharf at the foot of Oliio street —Light suits are now the principal article of display in the clothing line. —A suit for slander has been brought against John D. Harris by Maliala Harris. —The walls have been begun for W. R. McKeen's new business block. —The Crawfordsville Journal on Monday began a Daily Morning Journal.

A little daughter of K. Smith fell from a skiff last Sunday, and came near being drowned. —A coach load of immigrants passed orer the Vandalia, Sunday, en route for Kansas. —Reports from Pennsylvania say that the fruit crop will be better this year than for several years past. —There will be a boat race at Long Point Saturday, on the Lake Adryonac. the picnic grounds. —Quite a pleasant evening was passed by the large number who attended the ball at Turner Hall last night. —The mighty Wabash is again attempting to spread itself, having raised about one foot and a half since yesterday.

Ernest tVhitehouse has again returned home from Jeffersonville, where he has been for the past two years. —The price of admission to the Fifth street theatre has been reduced as an inducement to patrons of that class. —The stairway leading to the room above the St. Elmo saloon has been removed to give the saloonists more room. -Mr. E.|F. Rail has moved his wagonmaking shop lo the rear of Mr. Watson's blacksmith shop. This is an accomodating addition to the shop. —Excavation has begun for the nt'W building which is lobe erected just east of Mr. J. Bauer's new stone front building. —W. II. Pige has on exhibition in his show window a Continental dollar bill.which was just one hundred years old yesterday.

Sportsmen should remember the shooting match at Strawberry Hill to-day. Two coops of pigeons arrived this morning over the I. & St. L. for the occasion. —If a fire had broken out Saturday night iu the Opera House while Bob In gcrsoll was lecturing he would have changed his mind about there being no '•Hen." —Robert Stewart, the merchant tailor, will bo tried before Esquire Steinmehl. Suits amounting to nearly $250 have been brought against him by different parties. —A business nuut of north Fourth street being under the influence of the extreme heat was yesterday evening observed. by a passer by, resting on a large cake of ice. —A full attendance of the members of the Concordia Society is requested at the rooms of the Tern Haute Library, No. 634J^ north side of Main street, at 2 i\ si., on May 12th 1880. —Go and buy a reserved seat *for Barfett to-night and then watch seme of Geo. P. Bissell's servants occupy it dur ing the performance. At least until the frying commences. —If you want to have lots of fun tonight buy a "Balcony seat" and watch onejof Bissell's slaves occupy it for you at the opera house. Yon can continue the fun until the roasting commences. —The warm weather has increased the number of street loafers to such an extent that it is embarrassing to a lady ta walk down Main street and hear the conversation Indulged in by this class of men and boys. —-Messrs. Quigley & Mewel have opened a general Intelligence Office and Collecting Agency at 235 Ohio street. This is an enterprise that has been long needed in this city, and we hope the "gentlemen will succeed. —Mr. J. Stahl is canvasing for the illustrated books of Appleton & Co.'s publishing house. Those books are among the most useful and instructive of modern literature, and should lie in the hands of Jrwry person who enjoys fine litera tarts. :J -The Vaodalk rood is1 being graded for the laying of a double track between here and the coal regions. This is another improvement made by the worthy president. Mr. W. R. McKoea, and wff? be a source of great saving to the company In tlx? way of wear and tear of the cars which arise* from side tracking

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NEWS:

—Mr. Bridwell has his new cottage on North Sixth street about completed. —Rev. T. R. Bacon preached his farewell sermon last Sunday night, at the Sixth Street Congregational Church. —A popular temperance lecturer by the name of Dunn has been invited to assist in the temperance work in this city.

The third street market is well supplied to-day with hay and ^'ood there being about sixteen loads of hay and eight or ten loads -wood.

The sporting season has begun in earnest judging from the amount of fishing poles and guns we see being carried, around the streets. —The bust in the window of S. Swope's jewelry store is a fide work of art and is admired by all who have any taste at all for that kind of work. —There is considerable complaint of the condition of the atmosphere at the west end of the bridge, caused by the emptying of trash at the sides of the grade. —The flouring mills of Kidder Bros, are running night and day this week. The supply of wheat being short they are prevented from supplying the demand as promptly as desired. —If the part}' who carried away a pair of shoes, which did not belong to him, from a prominent drj' goods house of this city, will return the same, he will confer a favor on the owner by so doing. —The reduction of fare over the E. T. H. & C. and the road leading from Danville to Chicago, is a subject quite fully discussed by the traveling public who appreciate, to the greatest degree, the act of the managers. —Quite a contrast is perceptable between the reports of the meetings of the Republican and Democratic clubs. The loss of zeal on the part of the Democracy and the enthusiasm manifested by the Republicans. Keep it booming boys. —The Davis Family are highly praised for their mtisical assistance at the" Lockport Republican meeting.. Their music is appreciated wherever rendered, and the liberality with which they exercise their talent is greatly appreciated by their fellow citizens.

Deputy Sheriff. John Cleary, took pas sage for Jeffersonville yesterday having in charge John Hilton who will take lodging in the State tavern in that place for one year having committed a theft in this city which entitlesjhim to'that length of tinic.hewas accompanied by Frank Sutes who will stay two years tor1 attempting to shoot Officer Roach. —A fight occurred at the distillery yesterday afternoon, in which ope man had his face badly disfigured, one side being terribly cut, and the other side swollen so as to entirely annihilate any signs of the existeuce of an eye. The wounded mans antagonist was arrested, and he himself let free. He walked down to Main street, where he created quite an attraction for lioys ami street loungers.

Wanted

Fifteen hundred innocent men# women and children of which to make a human fricasee? at the Opera House for Geo. P. Bissell, of Hartford. Conn., and his hirel ings of Tcrre Haute.

Tlie Kxpren* on the Opera Uou*«.

No danger of fire in the Opera House. All bosh, is it? Ask Col. Nelson what he thinks of it. He was in the great fire at Santiago, where hundreds of men. women and children were burned lo death.

For wale

Two or three idiotic ushers, one door keeper, and a.Tape Worm at the Opera House. Terms—One cent apiece, on 12 months time. Sale to take place immediately after two or three hundred people have been burned to death in Bissell's "Death Trap."

No security required of purchasers.

PIRNOKAI.

W. B. Tuell is in Indianapolis. W. W. Lord of Indianapolis Is in the city.

Mrs. W. Mack returned yesterday from Indianapolis. Eugene Debbs was at Indianapolis yesterday.

Chas. E. Null of the Globe bindery is going to work for the Columbus Republican.

Mrs. Abbic lonoi street, has gone to weeks visit.

of north Third Marys on a two

The partnership between Messrs. Marshall & Sammi* has been dissolved and the business will, in future, be conducted by Mr. Marshall.

—An .employe of this office desire* to secure board for himself Mid wife daring the summer months. Private family pre ferred. References furnished. Apply at one* at the N*w#*«®re.

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DEMOCRACY HOLDING- TO THE TAIL OF STATES RIGHTS.

KIULSD B1 A THUNDER BOLT.

K00XX AJTD D0VAVA9 P&IXS FIGHT.

Washington,

May

10.—A

little tilt in

the Senate occurred to-day between Senators Conkling and Eaton. Conkling $aid something about the shade of the shadow of the old Democratic sentimentality of States Rights. Here Mr. Eaton retorted that States Rights was a living vital thing, and now that the Senator from New York (Conkling) was the leader of an Imperial party'it was time for the Democrats to stand closer than ever by States Rights. This is construed as a Field boom.

The Hottne

Agreed to day after the 15th inst. to meet daily at eleven o'clock. The Appropriation Committee also reported the Legis lation Appropriation Bill and will call ii tip to-morrow. Both of these facts are good auguries for an adjournment by June 1st. With the Legislation Bill out of the way this week, there is no good reason why all the necessary work can not be cleaned up to enable Congress to get awny at the time indicated.

The romtnir Prlxe Fl*iit at Krle, I»n.

Eiuk, Pa.. May 10.—There is every pros pect that the prize fight between George Rooke and Mike Donovan for $2,000 and middle-weight championship will lake place to-morrow. Both pugilists are quartered at the Reed Iloijse, which is now fa mous as the headquarters of the prize fighters and their patrons. It was here that Mace and Coburn held forth in 1871. prior to their fizzle in Canada, and Dwyer and Elliott, the last pugilists who battled for the heavy-weight championship, had their headquarters.

Killed tor a Thunderbolt.

Nkwcasti.k, Ind., May 10.—This even ing late, Joseph C. Achey, living near this city, took refuge under a large elm tree on his farm, during a thunderstorm, where he was killed by a thunderbolt. The stroke burned and blistered his body, and left the remains a pitiable sight. He was about sixty years old.

tttonu In Illinois.

Chicago, May 10.—A heavy rain storm, accompanied by wind, visited a larg£ section of this State Sunday. Tha TH bunc'n specials say the thriving village of Otsoy, near Winchester, Scott county, was nearly destroyed by the fearful wind Sunday evening. There wa*r a cloud burst and a terrific rain, thunder and lightning. Just before the catastrophe the wind took a narrow path, demolishing everything in its way, but lasting only about three minutes. Twenty buildings were either totally or partially destroyed. No lives were lost. Thos. Roberts lost^ a new store valued at $8,000, II. M. Hunt two warehouses, and others lost in moderate amounts, aggregating from fourteen to fifteen thousand dollars, The debris covered fields adjoining the town.

Some damage is reported in adjacent towns. A fearful cyclone swept across the eastern portion of McLean county at 9 o'clock last night, damaging property at least $100,000.

In Arrowsmitli township twelve dwell ings were utterly demolished and 100 acres of orchard eradicated.

In Empire township the damage w§ nearly as widespread. Many persons were injured. The home of Edward Reese was destroyed, and Mr. and Mm. Reese lifted in their bed and carried one-fourth of a mile and set down iu awheat field. A child of Mr, Kroetz hail its skull fractured and will die. The track of the cyclone was three-quarters of a mile wide.

The town of Guthrie, which Is station on the Springfield Division or the Illinois Central Railroad and which con tains only half a dozen houses, was struck by lightning and everything destroyed by fire. No one was hurt There was a furious wind. The lightning was brllli ant add continuous. Throughout the whole central part of the State, many farms and towns were flooded for a time.

Jacksonville,

iu.. May

10.—Last

night at Woodvilie, six miles from here, a tornado tore down buildings, station house, and wrecked other buildings. Mr. Bekman's house was destroyed, his right thigh broken, his flve yfcar old daughter instantly killed, and his wife fatally in jured. The house of Jerry Cox was de strayed, and his wife and hired girl blown away. They were found this morning a guarter of a mile from the site of the house, both dead.

The United States ship Constellation baa completed her ballasting, and will probably leave for Annapolis to day.

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