Daily Wabash Express, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 13 December 1889 — Page 4
Overcoats, such as
WE 1ST COT DOWN ill
-OF-
OVERCOATS
We will not wait for the weather but will put dynamite in prices. The weather must come. This is an elegant opportunity to prepare for it. Big reductions in mens suits and all grades of boys clothing. All goods marked in plain figures.
MYERS BROS.,
Leading One Price Clothiers FOURTH AND MAIN STS.
OUR GREAT DISPLAY
-OF-
HOLIDAY GOODS
Is drawing a crowded store. Take a stroll tbroupb. our establishment. All of our novelties ere now displayed on first floor.
Lots of Pretty Tip at Very Reasonable Prices
p. s.—Ladies who are contemplating buying a SEAL GARMENT have the last opportunity offered them to-day from Mr. Sheets' fine collection as he leaves the city Saturday morning.
Hoberg, Root & Co.,
1 8 a 5 2 0 W a a A
NO. BERNHARDT
HAS A FULL LINE OF
JEWELRY
Watches and Diamonds,
AT THE LOWEST PRICES.
517 WABASH AVE.
THE TEK1U3 IIAUTE TRANSFER 00.
Are continually adding new stock, (lne carriages anil cabs. They linve recently purchasedl a beautiful coupe, suitable for ladles In making calls. The coupe Is cheaper than cabs. Orders should ie left at the main otllce, 629 Main street. In order to Insure prompt attention.
Mantels, Tin & Slate Hoofing MANION BROS. 8 $ MAIN ST
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY!
SPECIAL SALE
This is the most extraordinary bargain sale ever Unshed upon the city and will last, only two weeks. Anything you wish to purchase you get at
Thirtv Cents on the Dollar.
holidav price, £3. Men's Raritan Heaver Overcoats our holiday price, *. M«n
Wool Diagonal Overcoats, first-class garments: our holiday price, *•. ^len ine nil Wool Fur Beaver Overcoats our holiday price,
English
l0W
*9.
BUDWIG
Strictly One
Chinchillas. Kersey and Wide Wales, etc., at especially
InMeSn's Suits and Boys'and Children's clothing, special prices have been msde all through the different lines. Here ia your chance, gentlemen. ou can come too quick if you want clothing at great
MONEY SAVING PRICES.
Price^Clothiers,
Hatters and Furnishers
5125 MAIN" STREET.
X. s, An extensive display of holiday presents at popular prices.
S
Men hnest
CUB
torn made
BUNTIN'S THERMOMETRY RECORD.
Thursday,
7 a. el
2 p. m.
December 12.
9 p. m.
35.5
57.8
51.2
WEATHER PROBABILITIES. WAR DEPARTMENT. WASHINGTON, D. C. December 12, 8 p. m. Forecasts for the twenty-four hours, ending at 8 p. m. Thursday, December 12. Weather for In dlana: Fair and warmer southerly winds on Friday morning, followed by westerly winds, and much colder by Saturday morning.
CITY IN BRIEK
Diphtheria is reported at Seventeenth and Crawford streets. The Normal school chorus and the Centenary Church choir will give a concert at Normal hall Saturday night.
The ladies of Asbury A. M. E. Church, by their industry and ingenuity, have canceled the thousand dollar debt on the church.
The boilers at the blast furnace blew out yesterday but no one was injaired. Little damage was done and will be repaired soon.
The Asbury Oxford league will change its name to the Epworth league, next Tuesday evening. The change of name is merely a matter of preference with the society.
John Dobbs' team ran away yesterday with the grocery wagon on Walnut street. fron. Eighth street to Fifth street. The driver was thrown from the wagon but was not injured. The horses were caught at Fifth street.
Champaign Gazette: A letter from the Western news company, of Chicago, states that John P. Fiersheim, who was injured in a railway wreck at Paris lBSt Wednesday night, is in a serious condition, but it is thought he will recover.
A member of the "Pearl of Pekin" company collected B15 in contributions at the Union depot for John Newman, a cripple, who was wuiting to go to Effingham, 111., on a charity pass. He was scarcely able to walk with the assistance of two crutches.
A successful protracted meeting is in progress at Pleasant Run Church. There have been sixteen additions to ttffe church within two weeks. Three of the Misses Re'ece, Sarah Modesitt, Messrs. James French, Iliram and illiam Sparks were baptized yesterday.
William Tyler, colored, an employe of the blast furnace, fell from a car and against a trestle yesterday morning and was seriously injured. He was on top of one car when an engine with several other cars ran against the car and jolted him to the ground. His ir.juries are not considered dangerous.
Conrad Finley, a tramp, was taken out of Clill', Williams & Co's barn on north Ninth street, by Watchman John Prater, at 4:25 a. m. yesterday and sent to jail with the charge of trespass against him. The knight of the railroad tie was discharged before Prater arrived in the mcyor's court to prosecute him. The tramps have been using this barn as a sleeping-room and haye come to recognize it as their headquarters at night. Prater wants them to register and sent this one to jail to get his name.
Attend the big sale at Myers Bros.' this week. Overcoats at less than cost of the cloth at Myers Bros.' this week.
Look in my window for bargains in holiday goods for men, neckties, handkerchiefs, mufflers, hats, caps etc.
SCHLUEK the batter.
PERSONAL.
Mrfe. J. W. Howard is visiting relatives in Effingham, III. Mrs. Will Haslett, of Indianapolis, is visiting Mrs. N. Filbeck.
Miss Nellie Murphy, of Chicago, is visiting Miss MByme Briggs. Miss Lula Lee, of Adrian, Mich., is visiting Miss Grace Havens.
Miss SuBie Stewart, of Indianapol:B, is spending a few days with Miss Julia Ball.. ..—
Miss Liuise Haberly returned home Tuesday from an extended trip in the East.
Mrs.
Charles E. Fuller, Jr., of Hor-
nelisville, N. V., is visiting relatives in thie city. Mr. and Mrs. James Miller, of Thirteenth street, gave a wedding reception last night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Miller.
Mrs. E. J. Felver left yesterday morn' ing for ChicBgo, where she will visit relatives for several months.
Mrs. Mary E. Esving and daughter, Miss Annie, of north Ninth street, have gone to Louisville, Ky., where they will reside in the future.
Messrs. William Martin, Foster Martin and John Prevo left last night to accompany Mr. William A. Porter, of Spokane Falls, to his home. Mr. Prevo and Mr. Porter will become partners in the insurance business.
See a nice line of fancy nlush, leather cane and oak rockers at Fisbeck's furniture.
Two saloonkeepers conversing—How is it that Old Cobweb hall does all that business? Well I will tell you why. He shows the certificate of the United States gsuger to all his customers and shows the stamps on all his goods. I tell vou it makes the business, and we have got to do likewise or we will have no trnde. I think we had better go and see Old Cobweb hall and get his advice and profit by it.
Amoug the Dancers.
Several persons from this city attended a private dance given by Mr. Chauncey Strong, living nbout three miles eaBt of the city, last night.
Mr. Link Shepherd, of the Vandalia shops, gave a private dance at Quinlan's hall Wednesday night.
A pleasant private dance was given at tho residence of Mr. John Whitmore, of north Second street, Wednesday night.
The Social Forty danced at Faust's ball last night. The Social Eight will dance iu the same hall to-night.
The Science Club Meeting.
The Torre Haute science club will meet in the Normal building this evening to elect officers Bud hear the following programme: '•The Counter Balancing of Locomotives." Mr. C. It. Peddle. "~ome Climatic Problems. Mr. .T. T. ncovell. "Resume of Recent Progress In /oology." Professor B. W. Evermann.
Tin* Pa roily Kntertalnraent.
A parody entertainment will be given at the Christian Church this evening by the Rev. Mr. Brandt's class in elocutior. An interesting and humorous programme has been prepared.
A W. C. T. U. Lecture.
Mrs. Mary E. Balch will lecture at the United Brethren Church this evening under the auspices of the W. C.
T.
U.
An admission fee of ten cents will be [charged.
E E & A E E E S S ID A O N IN E E E 1 3 1 8 8 9
THE NEWS AT WASHINGTON.
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|CONTINUED FROM FIRST TAGE-l inations to the senate: South Dakota, to be
Cyrus J. Fry of marshal of the
United States for the district of South Dakota also, a large number of recess nominations, among them the following: Joel B. Earhardt of New York, to be collector of customs for the district of New York David W. McClung of Ohio, to be collector of internal revenue for the First district of Ohio John D. Sloane of Minnesota, to be supervising inspector of steam vessels for tne Fifth district.
Washington Notes.
The house and senate adjourned until Monday. A reform In the printing of useless documents was discussed by the senators.
Senator Ingalls offered a concurrent resolution (which went over without action), for a holiday recess of the two houses from Thursday. December 19 to Monday, January 0.
The senate committee on commerce held Its first meeting of the session this morning and sub-committees upon the various topics were appointed. Most of the consular appointments referred to the committee were given to the subcommittee on nominations but favorable action was taken upon about half a dozen of the minor appointments.
After some unimportant routine businessTthe introduction of bills was resumed in the senate. Mr. Butler lntrodued a bill providing for the emigration of persons ot color from the Southern states, and -Mr. Stewart presented his tree coinage bill. Alter a brief executive session, the senate adjourned until Monday.
Senator Dolph offered a resolution (which was reterred to the committee on library) instructing that committee to Inquire Into the advisability of the erection In Washington of a memorial hall, at which shall be received and retained such statues and portraits of public men and eminent citizens of the United States and historical paintings and other works of art as may ba provided by law.
Senator Call Introduced a joint resolution authorizing the president to begin negotiations with the government of Spain for the establishment of a republic on the Island of Cuba, in connection with this Mr. Call presented a petition of natives of Cuba mow citizens or the United States), and stated that it had been represented t. lum that nearly all such persons were In favor of the resolution.
Th6 senate committee on Indian affairs held l»s llrst session. All bills upon lhe subject of Indian depredations were sent to the new select committee upon that subject. No action was taken in the absence of Senator Plumb on the nominations of Indian Commissioner Morgan and Dr. Dorchester, superintendent of Indian schools. The nominations of James II. Clsney of Indiana, Benjamin H. Miller of Maryland, and Arthur Tinker of Massachusetts, to be Indian Inspectors, were ordered to be reported upon favorably.
THE MERCHANTS' CARNIVAL.
Complete Success of the Merchants' Festival at DowlliiK IIall.
The ladies of the First Baptist Church, who have been at work for weeks preparing for the Merchants' Carnival which opened last night at Dowling hall, were gratified by the great euccess now assured for their undertaking. The halt was crowded early in the evening, more than 700 tickets being sold at the door.
All
tho work and most
of the material in the preparation of the booths were donated, and the sales at good prices will lively swell the general fund. The supper was liberally patronized. The event of the evening was the beautiful drill of the thirty-nine young ladies who represented the merchants. Their costumes were as beautiful as they were varied, and as they executed the many complicated movements, under the direction of Drill Master R. P. Davis, some idea of the painstaking rehearsals was obtained. Each young lady carried a banner bearing the name of one of the city's mercantile houses. The beautiful design of the banners redacts great credit on Mr. Louis Baganz.
The award of the Oak Hall prize of do for the best layer cake was to Miss Cora Westfall, Miss Enma Aour, who lives with the Rsv. Mr. Kirtley taking the second prize of a half dozan cans of Oak fla'l- baking powder. Miss Cora Stcekcr took the first prize for
beBtloaf
cake and
Mrs. Wm. Slaughter second prize. These prizes were the same as for the layer cake. The carnival is to be continued to night and to-morrow night, the drill taking place at S o'clock. The following is the list of tJ^T'young ladies in the drill with the name of the store each represented:
Minnie Slaughter-Hoberi Root A Co. Jfattle Relnheinier—'Townley Co. (iracc Keys—P. .1. Kaufman. Mayme O'Mara—Miss Oldham. Lotta (iarrettson—A. Z. Foster. Maud Miller—Buckeye Store. Mollle Duddleston—Flnkblner Duenweg. Ada Shewmake—Myers Bros.. Bessie Sherburne-National state bank. (iertrude Daggett—Vandalia railroad. Rise Walser—J. H- Sykes. May Walser—Stuckwlsch it Alder. (ieorgia Kleiner—11. Hulman & Co. Nellie Bartlett-T. n. basket works. trace Button- Central book store. Emma Arnold—A. Arnold. Bertha Hera—A. llerz. Daisy Valentine—Smith Dunn. Ellle Dobbs—J. i. Dobbs. Maud Shirley—L. Kussner. Maggie Chadwlck—Miller Bros. Florence Spear—Artesian bath house. Alice I.ockman Becker A- Makely. l.ou Whlttaker—lilddle A Hamilton. Jessie Merlng—W. C. Bunt.ln & Co. Stella Newhart—Newhart Bros. Ida Doty—Bigwood jewelry house. Belle Henry—W. P. Betuchamp. Mamie Ferguson—L. lielnl. Edith Castle—J. lielnl. Venle Richardson—11. S. Richardson A: Co. Cora Saxon—Saxon iV Richardson. Ura McQuilkin—J. 11 Briggs. Kertle Wllliams-T. J. firlliith. Minnie Heap—Oak Hall baking powder. Inez Trlvoil—H. J. Blel. Kimna Farls—Conant's mill. Edith Marshall—Opera music store.
Mrs. Haberly was at the piano during the drill. The merchants gave about 8200 toward the drill. The purpose of the carnival is to raise money to pay the church debt, whish is something over 8G,000. About 83,500 has been subscribed and it ia hoped to make up the difference with the carnival receipts.
Miss Nellie Burtlett6 C09tuin9, representing Gruenholz' Terre Haute basket works, was very attrmive. The basket booth, supplied by Gruenholz, was one of the attractive places of the hall.
l'robate Matter!".
The will of Frank Krautz was entered for probate. Cora V. Thompson, minor heir of Ebenezer Thompson, C. A. Ray guardian final report filed and guardian discharged.
S. B. Davip, administrator of the estate of T. B. Johns petition to sell steam saw mill at Osktown, Knox county, appraised at 82,000, and river barge appraised at $'200 petition granted and private sale allowed.
Strike at tlie T»:»I Works.
About thirty employes of the nmsning and handle departments of the tool works went out on a strike yesterday at 3 p. m., on account of having been informed by the company that a reduction of 30 per cent, would be made in these departments. There are eighteen men in the finishing department and the remainder are in the handle-room.
THE DOWLING HALL ENTERTAINMENT.
The Lucky Person* In the Raffle for the Yiirlou* Articles.
The Woman's Rjlief corps and Sons of Veterans gave an excellent entertainment in Dowling hall Wednesday night. Therewa3 a large attendance. The programme was excellently rendered. The
programme was highly appreciated by the audience. The following i9 the programme:
Music by Messrs. Lawson. Freers and Tomlinson. Vocal solo by the Rev. J. D. Stanley.
Recitation by Mrs. Aydelotte. W$fM80 Music by /Kalian club. Recitation by Mr. John F. O'Reilly. Pianos lo by Mr. Jullui Bluinenberg. Imitations and ventriloquism by Mr. M. J. Ryan.
Piano solo by Miss Eva Feltus. Recitation by Mr. Chas. Duflln. c-'' Piano solo by Mrs. Brullette. Several articles that had been donated were rstllid. The following were the articles drawn and the lucky persons:
Pair of shoes, Mr. H. L. Plotier. Pair of Shoes. Mr. William Stickles. Hand sachel, Mrs. Bljard. Gold beaded umbrella, Mr. w. J. Wight. Sat of tablespoons. Mr. II. Coper. Large doll. Miss Ida AVImer. Handsome plush box, Dr. Farls.
Another pair of shoas and a basket of flowers were drawn, but the names of the parties drawing them were lost by those conducting the drawing. After the drawing a dance was given for which the music was furnished by the /Kalian string band.
J. M. Bigwood, successor to H. F. Smith, opposite Opera house, has been in the jewelry business for fourteen years, and has been so long and favorably identified with the business that the public is assured that his promises for iow prices and goods as represented will be kept. His stock of opera glasses, diamond rings, ladies' and gents' watches are unsurpassed. A magnificent line of ladies'- and gents' chains at low prices.
COAL!COAL!! COAL! Now is the time to buy block coal at $2 25 at N. O. Wheat's, No. 122 south Third street.
If vou want to have a good time attend the Kinggold mask ball at, Germania hall Mundpy evening, December 16Lh.
The Ehrmann coal company has reduced the price of best diamond Brazil block coal to S'2 35 per ton. Office 409 Ohio. Telephone 212.
Call and seethe dipplay of tile hearths at James T. Moore's, No. G57 Main street The stock includes a great variety of designs. Grate baskets, ash pans, etc.
Visit Opera Music store for musical goods.
The most perfectly appointed billiard room iii the state is at Fasig's Health Office. Cozy setor a to Come in and enjpy an evening. _____
Before you make your Christmas selections call on J. M. Bigwood, opposite Opera house. Iu diamonds, watches, gold-headed umbrellas and canes he has the most elegant stock in the city.
Opera Music Btore is headquarters for children's toys.
638 Main Street
Headquarters for trunks, valises, baskets, baby and doll carriages, willow and reed chairs, sewing stands and all kinds of willow ware.
"LIVE AND LET LIVE"
Is my motto. Call and see me at Phoenix meat market. Choice beef, mutton, lamb, pork, hams, bacon, corn beef, tongues, fish, game and poultry in season. My killing is done under my own supervision.
DR.
JOSKPII HORN,
Corner Sixth and Lafayette avenue.
The Health Office cigar is a clear Havana, 3 for 25c., and is the best cigar in the city for the money.
Mrs. Mary E. Balch will lecture under the auspices of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, next, Friday evening, Doc. 13. at the United Brethren Church, corner Fourteenth and Chestnut. An fidmission of 10 cents will be charged. Let everybody come and help forward the temperance cause. Sr.c.
E L.
LARK INS,
office 3'2G, residence
328 N. Thirteenth 6t. Telephone 299.
Call and see the display of fine imported and Key West cigars. The Health Office makes a specialty of cigars by the box.
In order, to reach the public more readily, Mr. Gruenholz has established a branch of his basket works at (538 Main street. The prices will be found to be as cheap as at the factory, -120 Cherry street. The .finest line of reed and willow ware is displayed at both the Main and Cherry street stores, including doll and baby carriages, willow and reed chairs, sewing stands and baskets and all kinds of willow ware. The public is cordially invited to call and examine. Some handsome Christmas presents to be seen.
"e«U. \HEie«r"
E
U?PRICE CREAM
PERFEETf^Hl
Its superior excellence proven In millions of homes for more than a quarter of a century. 11 Is used by the United States government. Endorsed by the heads of the great universities as the strongest, purest and most healthful. Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder does not contain ammonia, lime or alum. Sold only in cans.
PRICE BAKING POWDER CO.
NEW TORX, CHCAOO. ST. LOUIS.
Men's
1
E S I O
STEAM
Dye Works
Satisfaction Warranted. Soo Main street H. F. REINERS, Proprietor.
HERZ' BULLETIN.
Real Seal Garments.
We have not heretofore solicited orders for
seal garments, neither have we permitted any agents for fur houses to exhibit their stock and? sell their goods at our store, yet we have done a
very nice business in real seal garments, which is so much more gratifying, as, in the face of all the greatest efforts made by Detroit, Cincinnati and Cleveland houses, as well as local dealers,' quite a goodly number of our citizens have bestowed their confidence upon us. We are pre-? pared'to furnish first-class seal garments at the lowest market prices on forty-eight hours notice.
Herz' Ba^eir.
WE ARE READY!
To let all our plush cloaks and jackets goat cost. We have too many on hand-the mild weather did it-and we want to turn them into cash. We will sell them for cash only. Cost price is all we ask you. Don't pay other stores a profit when you can save it by buying of us: Cost price for all and every plush garment.
Espenhain & Albrecht.
Will Remember that "the Hoys" will Expect
NEW SUITS AND OVERCOATS! FOR CHRISTMAS,
And now is an excellent time to make selections from our stock. Our boys' and children's department is crowded with novel dpsigns at, tempting prices. Beautiful styles of cape overcoats for boys at $2, $3, $-1 and Oversacks and ulsters for large boys.
In our men's department stylish dressers will find a grand assortment of threebutton cutaway dress suits of finest fabrics nud perfect fit. In business suits
are creating a sensation with our $4, Sf, $•', $8, S10 and $12 suits, whose commercial value is just one half gieater than the price wensk.<p></p>Overcoats!
At just half their original value. Our furnishing department is filled with the best of everything in the way of Jersey jackets, underwear, white shirt'-*, neckwear, silk handkerchiefs, silk umbrellas and night robes.
R9memDer, only IS days more of the great Half Price sole.<p></p>Executors'
Schloss Sale,
Corner Main and Fifth Streets.
•3f*THE KIFFEL TOW KR on exhibition in our window.
Remember the
CLOSING OUT SALE!
OF THE
Fisher Bankrupt Stock of"
BOOTS & SHOES!
Now is Your Chance to Buy in Your Footwear at
Bankrupt Prices. 327 Main Street.
NOVELTIES and DIAMONDS!
Finest line of K:ngs, etc., ever berore displayed in tho city. Fine line of Umbrellas, Canes and Sterling Silverware. Beautiful display of Clocks of sll descriptions, r-
I CO., 509 III STREET,
Call and examine the fine line of Heating Stoves and see the Charter Oak Cook Stove with the wonderful gauze wire door.
GEO. S. ZIMMERMAN, 658 Main Street.
WQ
Everything in the Jewelry line.
—AND THE—
HO». COMFORT J^CE Wrought-Iron Steel