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To our Gentlemen's Furnishing Department, we have just completed arrangements whereby we are enabled to furnis our cuntomers and patrons generally with perfect fitting
Made to Order Dress Suits
At pric^rierer before equaled in Terre Haute for the same quality of good®. Sii Fine Shirts Made to measure for $6.00 at
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Fancy and Dry Goods Establishment
.,t ,NowoPENf THE CELEBRATED FRENCH
P. D. CORSETS.
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We keep these celebrated Corsets in three grades, iry them once and you will wear no other. They are one of the finest makes of French Corsets made in the world. Sold only by HOBERG, ROOT & CO., exclusive agents a for Terre Haute.
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FOR $1.15 AT
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Men's Furnishing HoasE
Sold everywhere else for $1.75 to $2.00. H""'
SPECIAL SALE NOW GOING ON!
k?? The past three weeks has been lively in our Overcoat Department. Never have we sold so many goods^in the nf^tn of January.
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We are positively selling Men's, Boys' and Children's Overcoat® at one-half their real value We are determined to reduce our stock as speedily as possible, and are offering Overcoats that cannot be equalled for the money by any clothing house in the state.
We Have Laid Out the Biggest Ten Dollar Deal
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In Men's Fine Cassimere Suits ever known. At this price you can buy of us this week a magnificent Dress Suit, all made and trimmed in first-class manner and equal to suits *$*r
aold by other houses at $16 and $18. :+L,
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With a ten dollar bill, can afford to overlook this offer.
jOlothiers 4 Gents' Furnishers Cor. Fourtn and Main.
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WARM MEALS AT ALL HOURS OF DAY AND NIGHT.
Corner Third and Main Sts
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Wilkestoarre and Lehigh Anthracite.
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tan fill your orders promptly rtthtlM celebrated Wllkesbarre, Lehigh Anthracite, the best coal that comes to thewesvera market. Sole aeent for the Nlckle Plate Block—best in this market—and sells for 50c more on the ton In IndlanapollB than any other. Ninth and Main streets.
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GUJOVBS frATMTJTO JUMB 18IH, loittj FOR SALE BY
PRICE LIST:
William. Fowler. Foster
6 Hooks, $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 7 Hooks, 1.25 1.75 2.25 lO^Hooks, 1.50 2.00 2.75 ®Every pair warranted. ffotorg, Root& Co, Exclusive Ag't
Drugs and Medicines,
li FINE OLD
Whiskies, Brandies and Wines,
CIGARS, PERFUMERY,
Paints, Oils, Glass, Brushes,
And such other articles as are usually sold by druggists. We solicit your favors and will appreciate your patronage.
GULICK & CO.,
COKNEK MAIN AND FOURTH STS.
QUy CEMEN T_S.
j^EPUBLICAN MASS CONVENTION.
Pursuant to a call of the State Central Committee, a mass nieeting of the Re publicans of Vigo county will be held at the Court house at 1 o'clock p. m., Saturday, January 80, 1886, to select delegates and alternates to the District Convention to be held in this city February 11th, and elect a new county executive committee.
N. FILBECK, Chairman,
J"D' EARLY'
Secretary,
-K. Vigo Executive Com.
WANTS, ETC.
ADVERTISEMENTS IN THIS COLUMN WIIX EXOHAKGKD FIVE CENTS PER LINE EACH INSERTION. NOTHING BECKONED r.icgg THAN FIVE LINES. NO DLSOOIXNT OH LONG TIME ADVERTISEMENTS. AS the amounts are small payment is required CN ADVANCE.
WANTED.
WANTED—A
situation to do general
housework in small family. Gan give references. Address "Mc," this office.
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on trains. Apply to went Union News company, at union Depot, Terre Haute, Ind.
FOR BENT.
FOR
RENT—A house at 623 Poplar. Inquire of E. J. Vesque, at the distillery,
FOR
RENT—Three unfurnished rooms on ground floor, near Normal school, A. B. C., Express office.
FtwoRENT—Seven
OR rooms down stairs and four up stairs will rent to one or small families at their own price at No. 518 north f'ifth street. Five or six other houses to rent. James Murphy, 424 north Fourth street.
FOR
RtNT—A one and a half story house, six rooms on ground floor, two and one-half squares north of Main on Fifth. Also suite of office or sleeping rooms, newly fitted. Inquire of w. H. Haslet, 310 Main street.
FOR SAXiE.
FOR
SALE—Lot of refuse lumber, rails, etc. Call on Edward Oruft, 601% Ohio street.
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SALE—taelodeons. "piano style," five ootave, rosewood case, cheap, on monthly installments. Call at L. Kussner's music store, 213 Ohio street,
FOB SALE OB EXCHANGE.
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7*OR SALE OR BXCHANGE One house in Worthington, Green oounty, Ind. lot 120x160. Also five aores in south part of same town. One house, twostory, six rooms, andlarge lot in Spenoer, Owen county, Ind. will be sold reasonable or exchanged or property in Terre Haute. For Information Inquire of Isaac M. Darnell, 444 north street.
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PEIDAT, JAHTJAEY 29,1886.
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Weather Probabilities.
WAsmHQTOK, D. C., January 29.—1 a. no.— Ohio Valley and Tennessee: Fair weather, preceded this morning by light local rains winds generally northwesterly higher barometer generally colder.
Lower Lake Region: Local snows, generally followed by fair weather slightly colder northerly winds.
A Compromise.
Yesterday forenoon A. B. Felsenthal representing Coroner Koraman, and Judge McNutt, county attorney, held a consultation and came to an agreement in regard to the four disputed inquest claims,' for the payment of which the coroner began suit several weeks ago. It was agreed to pay two of the claims, and that tie two [claims growing out of the inquests held in the milk sickness cases in Nevins township, be disallowed, the county to pay the coroner's expenses, derk hir^ etc., in the ^(ter casos. _.
CITY IN BRIEF.
The Ringgold band will give their annual mask ball February 8th. L. P. Perdue, sole agent for Minwball
lamp— the best grate coal in oae. Gall and see the Fifth avenue calling cards at the Express Printing House.
The German Ladies' Aid Society will give its first annual Jali at Turner hall this evening.
Mr. John J. Brake has been appointed ury commissioner in place of John Royce, resigned.
The revival at Centenary church continues. Ten or twelve have been added to the membership.
All the latest styles in calling cards wedding and ball invitations at the E* press printing house.
Work will soon begin on the new I. St St. L. yards north of the city. Several car-loads of rails have been received.
The K. of P. Dramatic combination are as yet wholly undecided with regard to rendering "Damon and Pythias" in Marshall.
There are 300 students attending the High school. This number makes it almost impossible to find room to accom modate all.
From Martinsville, HI., west to East St. Louis, aloiig the vandalia, it was reported yesterday that snow covered the ground.
A decision was looked for in the Bament-Allen case yesterday morning, but Judge Mack announced that it would be withheld, probably until to-day.
John Downey is said to be incurably insane in the asylum at Indianapolis. His insanity has assumed—so it is reported—the form of melancholia.
The suit in the Superior court of Muy E. Horgan vs. Ellen Barns, charging slander, and claiming $5,000 damages, was dismissed yesterday, defendant paying costs.
A dance will be given at Gleeson's hall Saturday night, February 13th, for the benefit of John L. Johns, the foundry man, who recently fell on the ice and broke his arm.
The members of St. Luke's mission. Nail works, will hold a basket social at the church this afternoon. An admission fee of 15 cents will be charged, which will include supper.
The river trade has necessarily diminished since the 'recent cold snap^—and from now forward to the full opening of. navigation, no revival of trade is expected by river freighters, ff Js
The '•'night-trimmer" of tie electric light company while placing new carbons in the lamp at Moninger's saloon last night received a severe shock by ac cidentally grasping the lamp frame with both hands.
The county commissioners have not rendered a decision on the petition of B, J. Smith for the right of way along the National road grade for a railway, Mr. Smith agrees to propel his cars by horse power, and that steam power will not be used.
The ball for the benefit of the German Ladies' Benevolent society, given last night at Germania hall, was an elegant and very select affair throughout. Theie was an immense crowd in attendance, The music was furnished by the full Binggold orchestra and a banquet was served during the half-hour intermission
The council committee on the fire department have instituted anew rule. It is that "any member of the department found under, the influence of liquor, or known to habitually frequent saloons or other places for the purpose of drinking intoxicating liquors, shall, upon propf thereof, be'summarily dismissed from the fire service."
James F. Morse, a son of Mr. J. S, Morse, of Vincennes, who some time since received letters patent for a valuable invention in railroad nut-locks, will shortly enter the civil engineering class of the Polytechnic in this city. His invention is said to be a wonderful and very valuable innovation on the system of locking
railB
long in use.
It is said that just fifteen of the saloon' keepers of this city who had made application:^ for a renewal of license and deposited the required amount of money, will, under the "recent ruling of the county commissioners, become violators of law if they continue the sale of liquors before their applications are acted upon at the first meeting of the March term.
Frank Kimball, formerly a member of the Terre Haute Fire department, and for the past eight months an express messenger on the E. & T. H., between this point and Evansville, was recently arrested at Evansville, charged with stealing a val uable revolver irom the agent of the Adams Express company at that point. Kimball was in this city, yesterday. He is out on bond, and admits haying taken the fire-arm, but says it was a joke.
Indianapolis News The Prairie City Equitable Life and Aid association, of Terre Haute, has filed with the secretary of state a certificate that the board directors has ordered its corporate name changed to the "Equitable Security Fund Life association," and have changed the location of the concern to this city. The auditor of state and the attorney general are very decidedly of the opinion that this proceeding was not legal, and will not recognize it. The law expressly provides that a change of name of an insurance company can not then be, made, for it is an open question whether if it should b9 done it would not relieve the new concern of all the liabilities incurred by the old.
Burial of Maurice Brown. Early yesterday morning the remains of the late Maurice Brown were received in this city, coming from Chicago. The body was taken to the residence of Mr. John L. Seeman, 818 Ohio, where the funeral ceiemonies were observed at 2:80 o'clock p. m., being attended by the membership of the McKeen Bifles and many friends. The Bev. Dr. Corning conducted the services at the house, and Mr. F. H. Cooper, a former president of the company, in an address in behalf of the Bifles, paid a touching tribute to the character of their deceased comrade. The remains were interred at the old cemetery." ...
The County Commissioners. The commissioners were principally occupied during yesterday's session in considering the claims of the county oor onor heretofore submitted. Mention is made elsewhere of the compromise effected. Bills allowed were as follows
Hes8&Wisely....» K. H. Modeeitt.... John Cleary Jas. W. Hanger
96 00
.. 6 80 .. 815 00 .. 5 00
Total.. .1422 60
Building and Loan No. 15. Building and Loan Association No. 15 held its annual meeting Wednesday night The following officers were elected:
President—J. T. Soovell. Vice President—John Foolkes. Secretary—W. P. Stoele. Treaimrer—J. C. Kolaem. Directore—George P. Kimball, J. C. War^ ran and W. D. Hamilton'.
The shares are worth $118.34.
THE COMING CONVENTION.
The Republican Hau Convention on Saturday—The 8 tat* Call.
To-morrow is the day set for the republicans ef the state to hold their county mass conventions to begin the party reorganization for this year. The convention here will be held at the court house at one o'clock. The purposes for which the convention is called are thus set forth in the call of the state committee: ROOMS OF THE REPUBLICAN STATE")
CENTRAL COMMITTEE, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Dec. 24, '86. To the Republicans of Indiana:
At a late meeting of the Indiana republican state central committee, it was ordered that amass meeting of the republicans should be held in each county of the state, on Saturday, January 30, 1886, at such place and hour as mavjbe fixed by the county committee, at which the following business shall be transacted, vix: 1. There shall be elected one delegate for each voting precinct in the county, and one alternate, who shall be delegates and alternates to the district (convention hereafter mentioned. 2. There shall be elected the republican county committee, to succeed the present county committee. 3. There shall be transacted such other county political business as may be designated by the county committee.
The delegates so chosen to the district conventions by the counties composing the various congressional districts of the state, will meet on Toursday, February 11,1886, as follows:
First district, Evansville Second district, Washington: Third district, Jeffersonville Fourth district, Lawrenceburg Fifth district. Greencaatle Sixth district, Newcastle Seventh district, Indianapolis Eighth district, Terre Haute Ninth district, Frankfort Tenth district, Logansport Eleventh district, Marion Twelfth district, Ft. Wayne Thirteenth district, Laporte.
The state central committeeman of each district will name the hour and hall for the district meeting. At each of these district meetings there will be elected the state central committeeman for the dis trict to succeed the present committeeman.
The state central committeemen so chosen will meet at the Denison house, in Indianapolis, Thursday night, February 25,1886, at 7 o'clock, and will elect the proper officers, and organize the new state committee. The county central committee, elected at the several county mass conventions, will meet at the several connty seats on Saturday, February 13, 1886, and will elect the customary^ officers and take charge of the campaigns of 1886.
This call is issued by the order of the republican state central committee of .Indiana. Yours truly,
Miss Mattie Wilson entertained a large number of her friends last evening, at her residence on north Seventh street.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gilbert have returned from Crawfordsville, where they were called by the serious illness of a relative.
Judge C. F. McNott left yesterday for New York, to make arrangements with a publishing house—probably that of Harper Bros,—for the publication of his romance, recently completed, "The Bascom Will Case."
Fine old Kentucky whisky and imported port right from the custom house, at Old "Cobweb Hall," .913 Main street. Peter Staff.
L. F. Perdue, 20 north Sixth street, is sole agent for Cross Creek, Lehigh and Delaware & Hudson Coal Co.'s anthracite coal.
A full house—Pete Staff's "Old Cobweb Hall." They will come to sample his fine old Holland Gin while whisky drinkers 8%ile at the flavor of his old "Kentuck."
Miss Minnie B. Hager will continue the private sale of the furniture in the residence, No. 329 south Sixth 30th.
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JOHN C. NEW, Chairman.
L. T. MICHENEB, Secretary.
PERSONAL.
Mr. Ben Cox has returned from New York. Miss Kate Smith, 318 north Fifth, is quite sick.
Mr. E. B. Brown, of Paris, was in the city yesterday.
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Mr. Harley Morris, of Mattoon, 111., is visiting in the city. Deputy County Auditor Frank Armstrong is reported better.
Mr. W. H. Fisher, of the Indianapolis Journal, is in the city. Mr. James Chips, of Newport, visited friends in this city yesterday.
Mr. J. S. Yeargin, of the Oakland (111.) Ledger, was in the city yesterday. Mr. John Midlam, of Marion, Ohio, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Schultz.
Mr. W. H. Flovd left last night for New Orleans, to be absent for about two weeks.
Mr. John W. Boss is said to be dangerously ill at his residence on sonth First street.
Mrs. C. W. Mancourt is said to be rapidly recovering from her recent severe illness.
Messrs. W. H. Eloyd and J. B. Coffin left last night for a short visit to New Orleans.
Colonel Thompson and Mr. Hariy Thompson left for New York yesterday afternoon.
It is rumored that a prominent gentleman from Ohio will some day take away another of Terre lfaute's teachers.
Mrs. Charles Butler and daughter, Miss Annie, of Vincennes, are visiting friends on south Ninth street.
HEALTH
street,
Auction
over Saturday, January sale will commence Monday, February 1st, 1886.
THE DAMAGES.
The Distilling Company Settling for Damages—91,800 Paid Three Complainants.
Yesterday afternoon Patrick McNelis was appointed administrator of the estate of Frank McNelis, Elizabeth Campbell administrator of the estate of Francis M. Buckingham and Sarah Ethington administrator of the estate of Biley Ethington, three of the five killed by the explosion at the distillery. Bond was given in each instance for $800, members of the Terre Haute Distilling company becoming bondsmen. The distilling company immediately settled with the different administrators for all claims for damages arising from the accident, $400 being paid each administrator. Patrick McNeiis is the father of Frank McNelis, Eliz abeth Campbell the mother of Francis M. Buckingham and Sarah Ethington, the wi!? of Biley Ethington.
She Changed Her Mind. An unfortunate case of misplaced confidence is thdtof a certain young gentleman of this city, who recently made arrangements to tret married, sent his prospective bride elejgant presents, and paid two months rent in .advance for a south Third street residaace, and about two hours before he startup for the young lady's home, received fl*pm her a polite note stating that, she hski changed her mind and had concluded to transfer her affections to a Main street dry g6qds clerk.
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Now Is the time to save your good money and
Keep Warm
And comfortable. Jusf vlook at the prices of our splendid quality of
UNDERWEAR
At such astonishing low prices. Overcoats, Knit Jackets, Gloves, etc., just the thing, and 25 per cent, saved by calling on
J. T.H.Miller
522 MAIN STREET.
To All Soldiers of the Eighth Indiana District.
COMBADES—You are requested in are cent circular issued from these headquarters to hold a soldiers' meeting at each county seat, on Saturday February 6, for organization, consideration of the pension question, circulating petitions, and raising money to prosecute the work. The measure for a general pension laiw, introduced by onr comrade into congress, Hon. James T. Johnston, is meeting with general favor. Let us all work together without reference to other differences, and sustain his efforts in congress in our behalf with large petitions from soldiers and citizens of his district. We need funds to further prosecute the work. Contributions of a small amount from each comrade will be necessary to pay for the large amount of printing and postage the work requires. Also remember the state mass convention at Indianapolis, February 16. We hope to see a large attend' ance from each county of Eighth district.
C. A. POWEB,
Thirty-first Indiana: Chairman Eighth District Pension Association.
Call for Soldiers1 Meeting. All ex-Union soldiers in Vigo county are requested to meet in convention at G. A. R. hall, in Terre Haute, Saturday, February 6th, at 1:3Q p. m., for organisation and farther consideration of legislation affecting their interest, now pending in congress. We hope every township will be represented by comrades willing to work. Our cause is rapidly growing into favor with the people. All comrades holding petitions will try and have them signed up, and bring them to the meeting. We also need funds, as the local committee is now in debt. Contributions of 25 cents or more from each soldier will enable your committee to continue the work. Signing petitions alone will not accom plish everything asked for. Arrangements for the mass meeting at Indianapeiis wiil also be announced at the meeting,
GEO. W. MILLER,
Chairman Vigo County Committee.
Tne Pacific Express company's telephone number is 159 office at 624 Main street. F. E. JOHNSON, Agent.
The regular monthly meeting of the We X. L. dancing club will be fce'i tonight instead of next Tuflfl^iy night at their hall.
Dr. E. E. Glover,
Rectal diseases only. No. 115 South Sixth street. V,
Delmonico,
639 Main street, from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. business lunch 15 cents.
The famous "Only a Nickel" Cigar. Best chewing tobaccos. Fred Bryan, 519 Main street.
Delmonico,
639 Main street, business lunch 15c from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m.
Dr. S. M. Rice,...
Office With Dr. Thompson.
Business lunch 15 cents, from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m., at DELMONICO, 639 Main street.
Great reduction in boots and shoes at 314 Main street, at the Chicago Boot and Snoe company's sale of surplus stock.
J. M. HAMMEBLY, Manager.
Assignee auotion sale of hardware Friday and Saturday, January 22d and 23d.
For business men's lunch, 15c, from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m., at DELMONICO, 639 Main street.
Call and see the largest assortment of wedding, ball and party invitations in he tcity at the Express printing house.
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All Winter Goods being closed out at a great reduction.
Men's Suits, Boys^ Suits, Children's Suits
Special inducements offered the public for the next fifteen days.
HEAVY UNDERWEAR
In great variety. Hosiery, scarfs, etc.
PHIL SCILLOSS.
WESTERN LAND. BOIiDIERS' CLAIMS.
50,000 Acres Choice Land,
Situated in the great Arkansas valley of southwestern Kansas. Beautifully located and unsurpassed for richness of soil.
And Overcoats.
THE RICH MAN'S HOME! THE POOR MAM'i PARADISE If
160 Acres for United States Soldiers
and their widows, without the expense of going there themselves.
160 1CBES FOB SOLDIERS' ORPHANS
Without residence upon the lands.
NEXT EXCURSION TUESDAY, FEB. 23d
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WESTERN LAND AGENTS,
Corner Third and Main Sts., Terre Haute.
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A SPLENDID STOCK OF
Boots and Shoes
Which must be dosed, out regardless of cost. This is not idle talk, but meanabosl ness, as any one can learn who call at my place and gets prices. This is all I ask. Call and be satisfied^
J. Fisher. 327 Main St. S. C. STIMSON
WALL PAPERand WINDOW SHADES'
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