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George W. Duncan wa? at Lewisville fod^y ou business. Go 886 Spot Cash's$5 00 over coats, the best ever offered for the money.
John Hardy and family, of Shelby C3unty, visited Mrs. Nellie Moore today. Spjfc CA*I is selling a ladies jacket tor ?5 00 thai- is a sure enough world beater.
P.." A. But.tinhani and wife, of Colum"bue, Ohio, are the guests of Ed fccott this week. L* P. A. L. Foley and wife, of Bloomington, Ind., are visiting his parents, M. C. Foley, of this city.
They are selling stoves awfully cheap at the Spot Cash store of H. B. Thayer. You never saw any thing like it.
Capt. Ourry was aj.pointc guardian yesterday for Freeman Sbuli. of Fortvil'e, who WHS icund to be of uu^-ound mind.
W. M. Hamilton returned this morning from an extensive visit in the West, where be has been looking Tor a location.
Spot Cash is selling a regular $2.00 winter shoe for women at §1 40, nothi»g like it to be found an* place else. cf.fC. F. Hensley, of Nauifa, Idaho, who has been visiting his brother, John Hensley, returned to his home this morning. ^Robert W. Davis, who has been visit foxing his son, John D..vis, returned t!us1^1 morning to liis home at Eaiusonvilie, I Mo. f'r Mrd. J. W. Welsh, v/ifrf of the former '4£*»paster of the M. E. charcu of this cicy, if~ died arJ the home of her daughter, at &-''V j? Ligoneer, Oct. 15.
begin a protracted meeting in Whitcomb, on '.he 2t:-t. We will —... report when ic is finished.
Mrs. Margaret Hatnmel, who was callea bere by the death of her daughter, Mrs. Walter Rousr.a, v-.i-.ane.l to her homo in Pittsburg last evening.
Announcement cards are out announcing the marriage of Miss Florence Whitesell, of Knightstown, to W. J. Hanley, of Port Colburne, Canada, on Wednesday, Oetober 16.
Spot Cash is knocking the life out of high prices in stoves this season, you cm buy a good heater for $6.00 or a cook I] stove for §8.25. The prices these people „!l«- are making is drawing trade for twenty vjr• miles around. 2* The members of Greenfield W. C. T. U. "will elect new officers at the next regular meeting, the third Saturday in October, ^-^*s£'2*o',plock. All interested are requested
TO be pt^seut. MRS. ADA NEW. Pres. lb- Rev. S. Smith, of Arlington, reports that the Cnristian Guide has enjoyed a phenomenal success in Indiana sincii t_cij.auov6jL'depd* Lmci_^ wuo u\ui.oui
This took place in June, and the Hoosier list has grown already by a thousand names.
At Spot Cash's great shoe sale on Sat^^urday and Monday you can buy baby 0C shoes lor 18 cts children's fine patent tip, square toe, spring heel thoes for 65 cents
Children's grain shoes for 69 cents. Men'p regular $1.50 shoes for $1.2f Men's $2.00 shoes ior $1.45 Men's good f*-:''^boofcs for $!.35. These prices are very
'low, always attend our sales, we'll sav® you money. x'he beautiftl chapel at Carthage was formally dedicated by Rev. RaiES, of Cincinnati last Sunday. There was a great multitude of representative citizens present, and the sermon on "Thy King-
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ed. A thousand dollars of the indebtedness was lifted, and congratulations are in order. It is a greac credit :o the few members of the Christian church in that community.
Dr. S. S. Boots has sent out a circular to .his patrons informing them that he has concluded to retire from outside practice. He will continue to do an office business, making chronic diseases
^0-, a specialty. He has obtained the neces,i sary instruments including a large cabi,j,* 4 net battery for the treatment of chronic cases. The Doctor is willing when called upon to go in consultation with other -r physicians, but in no ca^e will take charge (if a patient. He reccomends Dr.
R. B. Ramsey who read medicine with him and is now in the same office, as an honest and capable physician. The doctor thanks all for a liberal patronage during the twenty-five years of his
practice and invites his friends to call at his office in the Herald building. There is more Catarrh in this section
J""-7*, the country than all other diseases put ''j together, and until the last few years was supposed to be .incurable. For a great many years doctors pronouncedjit a local .. disease, and prescribed locul remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment pronounced it Incurable, "f -,-J Science has proven cattarrh to be a con-
Btitutional treatment disease and there fore requires constitutional? treatment. Hall's Catarrah Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaapoonful, It acts directly ongthe blood and mucous surface of the system. They offer one hundred dollars for any cas it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address.
F. J.CHENEA &CO., Toledo, O.
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About fifteen acres of good corn, two miles north of Greenfield. Call at the office at Spencer & Binford. |dandw
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Our stock is the largest and best in Greenfield and our prices are the lowest.
HARRY STRICKLAND.
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The csntract was let to M. Kirkpatrick, he being the lowest and best bidder.
An ordinance was read, but not passed which provided for an increase in the salary of the fireman. The ordinance wanted their salary increasad to $25 per year, with a deduction of $2.50 for each fire missed. It was laid over until Thursday nigbt.
Clint Parker was granted the right to use the sidewalk in frout of the new hotel, provided he would make a walk on tbe south of the building.
The council agreed to look over the ground to see where a pipe line from Brandywine to the water works station could be best put
The railroad made a proposition to the city, whereby they gave the city the right to sewer under their tracks.
The council gave the Mayor the right to regulate the charges of peddlers who wished to peddle more than one day.
Dr. J. P. Black, Secretary of the Board of Health resigned his position, but it wag laid over until Thursday night.
A partial report of the city engineer on State street was accepted. Claims amounting to $148.15 was allowed. The council adjourned until Thursday night.
THE ADJOURNED MEETING. The council met«in an adjourned session last night and transacted the following business:
The bids for constructing South State street were-opened as follows: Middletown, O. Paving Co. 1134 W. H. Peters 11 J. W. Fry 12 C. M. Kirkpatrick 10%
The contract was awarded to C. M. Kirkpatrick. The bond of C. M. Kirkpatrick for the building of South street was accepted.
The sidewalk on Spring street was accepted on affidavit of the engineer. The ordinance granting the salary of $35 per year to fireman was passed. Council adjourned.
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Council Meeting.
At the meeting Wednesday night, all councilmen were present. The minutes of the lasi» meeting were read and approved. The claim of the electric light company of $901.31, which was referred to the finance committee, was allowed. Also a bill of $18.50 of Minor White was allowed. The bill of W. A. Hughes for oats for fire horse wa« allowed. Bids on the S. State street were opened as follows: C. M. Kirkpatrick 10% Middletown, O. Paving Co. UK W.H.Peters 13 Kokomo Cement Paving Co. 11%
Spain Changes Her Mind.'
NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—A special to The World from Washington says: The Spanish government has acceded to the request of Secretary Olney, it is stated by very high authority, and has restored diplomatic functions to Consul General Williams at Havana. The Spanish government explains that the order was issued from the governor general's office at Havana through a misapprehension.
aiore Troops For Cuba.
MADRID, Oct. 18.—It is officially announced that 12,000 additional troops will start for Cuba on Tuesday next, Oct. 22.
SUICIDED IN JAIL.
A Prisoner's Deliberate and Desperate Means Kesorted to End His I^ife. BUFFALO, Oct. 18.—James -Dixon, one
of the prisoners locked up in the jail on account of the tragedy at Tonawanda, in which Captain Phillips and his son were murdered, hanged himself in his cell at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. The manner of suicide was somewhat peculiar. Dixon tied a towel aroiiiid one wrist, leaving a loophole through which he afterward slipped the other hand then he tied the Sheet around the grating of his cell standing on a chair to do so.
He fixed his neck in a noose in the sheet, slipped his tight hand through the loop in the towel on his left wrist, kicked away the chair and quickly strangled to death.
It is supposed that Dixbu bfec&me ter-ror-stricken at his situation and in a moment of desperation determined to kill himself.
Clothespin Combination.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 18.-'-Representatives of a number of leading clothespin factories of the country met here yesterday and formed a combination to be kuowu as the American Manufacturing company. The officers elected were: President, David Howells, Kane, Pa. secretary and treasurer, H. B. Smith, Luddington, Mich. directors, A. W. Dodge, Morley, Mich. M. Brayman, Custer, Mich. D. l£. Parris'n, Richmond, Va., and President Howells. The cew compauy will control the outpftt and prevent the competition which, the manufacturers say, has been ruinous. The number of clothespins made in this country exceeds 500,000,000 a year.
Gun Exploded.
MARION, O., Oct. 18.—George Jones was fatally injured yesterday afternoon. He and Harry McCombs were shooting at a mark when the gun accidentally exploded in the hands of McCombs and a piece entered the right thigh of Jones. His death is expected at any moment.
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Gift to Oberlin College.
OBERLIN, O., Oct. 18.—Marx Straus, a wealthy citizen of Elyria, has given to Oberlin college the entire hotel block here, which is valued at $50,000. Mr. Straus formerly lived in Oberlin and was engaged in the dry goods business here. The gift was given with an annuity attached.
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Several Small Battles With the Insurgents.
OUTNUMBERED AND ROUTED.
Official Keports From Havana Say That Tli« Spanish Troops Have but Little Dif* ficult.y in Scattering the Insurgents*
Twelve Thousand More Troops to Be Sent From Hitidrid. HAVANA. Oct. 18.—Bigadier General Oliver, with 200 infantry, met the insurgents with a force of 300 infantry and 50 cavalry at Resbalosa, in the province of Santa Clara. The insurgents stood the firing of the troops for 30 miuutes, retreating to the woods after they had charged the Spanish with cavalry and infantry, the latter with fixed bayonets. The insurgents I left upou the field five killed and 10 I horses and carried with tneiii in tneir retreat many killed and wounded. Of the troops the official report says that only two were wounded.
A column of troops conmiandp.d by Colonel Zamora has had a iignc with a baud of insurgents led by Bomeu at Costa Blanuu The insurgents retreated, leaving live killed and 1- vrorndod, among the latter being Chief Carreras. The troops lost one wounded.
A detachment of troops left yesterday in the direction of Cauasi, where, it is said, a baud of insurgents numbering 50 lias been raised. Cavalry is now being dispatched in pursuit.
The insurgents have attacked Occintania plantation at Maegua, in the province of Matanzas, which is the property of Americans. Tbe insurgents carried away all the weapons loujad on the place. I
Troops have left Cardenas for Camarieca, the province of Matanzas, in pursuit of the insurgents ^lyssenibled there. -V
The battalion of Leon, from Puerto Rio, lias arrived at Santiago de Cuba. An exploring engine at Lajas has been derailed by the insurgents. The accompanying car was protected with iron plates and was upset. The troops repelled the insurgents, who v, ere ail colored. Of the troops, one lieutenant and one soldier were killed.
Professor Aguero of the Havana university has been removed from his position by the government for aiding the rebellion by collecting funds in Cuba.
Brazil Friendly to tiie Insurgents. WASHINGTON, Oct. 18.—The cable report from Buenos Ayres of Brazil's willingness under certain circumstances to recognize the Cubans as belligerents is causing much comment in official circlos, although cable inquiries have not yet brougnt either confirmation or denial. Under ordinary circumstances little reliance is placed in the Brazilian reports coming via Buenos Ayres, but in this case it is known that an extensive agitation in favor of the Cuban insurgents lias been going onjrecently through Brazil. The Brazilian papers up to the 25th have been received by officials here and show that the press and public have been besieging the Brazilian congress, now in session, to recOgtiizc the Cuban insurgents. _j»
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Thursday's Cash.- A
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18.~Yesterday'9 statement of the condition of the treasury shows: Available cash balance, $182,596,209 gold reserve, $93,109,481.
The sterling stories by famous authors we have been publishing* lately? We have on hand at present original stories by
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Mrs. E. V, Joiio Kabbcrton ies Ottolengai
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Preparation
POLITICAL PLEASANTRIES.
Stop the mouths of some candidates and they would float away like vast balloons. —Galveston News.
The usual* prospect for a brisk fall trade among the politicians presents itself.— Washington Star.
There seems to be no antidote except death for the sting of the presidential bee. —Rochester Post-Express.
The political pot has begun to simmer. But political heat is not what it once was, and it will not begin to boil for several weeks yet.—Boston Globe.
A Maine dispatch says that Tom Reed on a wheol looks liko a poem- in white. When he takes a header, we presume he suggests a blankety blauk verse.—Chicago Dispatch.
All a mistake about General Harrison having withdrawn from tiio presidential game. Ho has lately shot a deer and had a tooth drawn, and it all got into the papers.—Cincinnati Enquirer.
WHEEL WHIRLS.
A paper chase for cyclists is the latest craze. The heaviest cyclist in the world is said to bo Dr. Meldon of Dublin, who weighs 378 pounds. He doesn't ride a 12% pound scorcher.
As soon as this world realizes that it is tiresomo on the lugs Lho bicycle fad will flunk. There is a timo in every boy's life when he thinks it is fun to run around a block with a wheelbarrow.—Wichita Eagle.
The introduction of bicycle grooms in Paris has boen followed by a new requirement from governesses engaged by fashionable mothers in the French city—viz, that they shall be competent to ride a wheel in the Bois with their young charges.
HOWE'S HOMILIES.
Don't invite trouble, for it may stay :ongcr than you expected. ... No wonder girls are vain all men, even the photographers, flatter them.
Few men perform the father act in a jpay entirely pleasing to their wives. After listening to all his wife learned at the sewing society a man finds he detests gossip.
No woman punishes her husband because she loves him. And punishment aever yet made a man love his wife.— Atchison Globe.
What She Desired to Know. "Ah, no I do not doubt your love"— Her voice with fondness thrills— ,'JI know that you would die for me,
But would you pay my bills?" —Washington Star.
Fearful.
He—Why shouldn't I be happy? I love you, and you know all the world loves a lover.
She (in alarm)—But, then, suppose you should return it!—Boston Transcript.
j-y-i Hygienic. He—Just kiss me once, my darling, ]yiy only highest prized. She—Please come around this evening
When I am carbonized. —Detroit Free Press.
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Discovered at Last.
\Twinkle, twinkle, little star. "I've discovered what you are— Paint and powder, gowns and tights, •C^In the glare of calcium lights. —Philadelphia Record.
Last, bat Not Least.
Teacher—Willie, what aro the different kinds of time in use? Willie—Four kinds—sun time, standard time, fly timo and the monkey and parrot time.:—Cincinnati Enquirer. ,a
Courtships.
Housed to say, "Will you be mine?" No more the style endures. Of woman "new,'' but still divine,
He asks, "Can I be yours?" —Washington Star.
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I 11 Here, waiter, take away these oysters. They are bad." "I know it, sir, but we haye given you two more oysters than you called for to stake up fot it"—Tit-Bits.
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PROGRAM. PART FIRST.
1. Grand March By Faust 2. Andanta and waltz, "Pride of the Ball" Verner 5. Song and Dance, "Pretty as
Can Be" ^'By Mack 4. Washington Post March (two atep) Sousa 6. Myrtle Leaves, waltzes McQuaide •. Romances, Trombone Solo,
J. Felt, By Brooks PART SECOND. 7. Overture, Standard, By Lewis 8. Two Stfp, By Barclay Walker 9. Medley Waltz, By Rosenberg 10. Manhattan Beach, By Souaa 11. Song and Dance, By Tracy 12. Grand Finale, By Mack
The public are invited.
House and Lot lTor Sale.
By order of the Hancock Circuit Court lot number 7, in block number 5, in Wood, Pratt and Baldwin's {first addition (No. 27, Wood street) is now offered for sale at private sale. For further information see W. P. Bidgood, Commis-
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And will guarantee it both as to the quality and price. Reinemher that I kill only the finest cattle, and each piece of meat you buy of me will be first-class. Watch for my wagon.'
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The Spot Cash store will begin a series of concerts by Prof. Mack's new orchestra on next Saturday evening. The following pieces will be rendered the first occasion:
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KIRKVILLE, INDIANA.
J. E. MACK,
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Residence, North Street, next to New Christian Church. d&w au{
DR. C. A. BBLI
Office 7 and 8 Dudding-Moore block, cfreenfleld, Ind.
Practice limited to„ diseases of the
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DE. J. M. LOCHHEAD,
HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN tod SIMEON.
Office and residence 42 N. Penn. street, west side, and 2nd door north of Walnut' street.
Prompt attention to calls in city or oountry. Special attention to Childrena.WomeiM* and Chronic Diseases. Late resident physician St. Louis Childrens Hospital.