Greenfield Republican, Greenfield, Hancock County, 6 March 1891 — Page 1

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And all others who wish to buy goods at low prices.^ We are now receiving our Spring Stock-of Merchandise consisting of a full line of

Dry Goods, Dress oods,

Fancy Embroideries, Lace Curtains, Ladies' and Children's Fine Shoes, Mens' and Boys1 Fine Shoes, and a full and complete line of Men, Boys and Childrens

CLOTHING,

and Gents furnishing goods which we intend to sell for the cash at a small margin above cost. Do not be deceived by flowery" advertisements and offers to sell at ten per cent, but eome to the

Where you can buy anything you want at the very lowest price. We are "Old Settlers" here, every one knows that we are permanently established, and amply able to do just what we say. Come and see us and learn our prices.<p></p>Walker

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Clothing! Clothing!

line line of men, boys and childrens suits just in from the Manufacturers in New York. The latest styles. Many suits already sold and all say our prices are lower than they ever bought them for before.

CARPETS! CARPETS!

Perhaps the largest and finest assortment of carpets ever shown in Greenfield right from the Eastern Manufacturers, prices the lowest. Jf you wmt a Brussels, Moquet pattern with borders, Ingrain, Hemp, Straw or Stair Carpet, see us before you buy and we will save you money,

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WHOA THERE.

1 am on my way to J. M. HAVENS' to see that Dne $25 CART he is giving away to his customers, where you can buy a set of harness, collar, bridle, sweat pad, curry comb, brush« 8, or anything kept in a tirst-class shop at prices to suit the times. I will not be undersold. My stock is of the best h. nd make and of the best oak tanned leather at prices to defy competition. I will give away a $25 fart to my ens tomers. Cali and see this cart and the inducements I am offering to my customers I have the largest line of collars in the city and wil. sell them cheap. Call and me at the old stand. 7tol4

J. M. HAVENS. GRAND

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The open'n* of L. C. Thayer's New Dry Goods House oscurs on

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Mr. Thayer has returned from New York City, and the new goods are now arriving. We extend a cordial invitation to everybody to come in and seeournew and elegant stock and new room. We have got the stock to brag on, and you will »»yso- ,,

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GREENFJELD, 1MDIANA, FRIDAY MARCH! 6, 1891.

LOCAL LACONICS.

2-dollar shoes, Lem Harold •& Co. Born to Ike Hampton and wife (colored) 1 i!=t Sunday, a girl. All doing well.

No matter what yon want go to Hart & Thayers, and if they have it you will be sure to save money.

Born to Benton Hollis and wife, last week, a girl baby. Curtain Scrim at Scents, Lem Harold & Co.

Anew line of dress goods at Hart & Thayers. Mr. and Mrs. Kolla Ramsey were mnde happy by the arrival of a little daughter Tuesday.

If you want a new trunk don't fail to go to Hart & Thayers. You will save from 25 to 50 per cent.

Mr. and Mrs. Cicero Watts were made happy by the arrival of an eight pound boy last week.

Low prices at the cash store of Lem Harold & Co. The healthy people you meet have healthy livers. They take Simmons Liver Regulator.

Handsome velvet and brussel carpets at Hart & Thayers. Don't fail to see them.

The marriage of Mr. Jot Jessup to Miss Laura mi I ton is announed to take place in the near future. Mr. -Je.ssup i- a sawyer, and an industrious, clever gentleman.

Beautiful Moqnette carpets at Hart & Thayers. Handy for travelers is Simmons* Liver Regulator in powder. It can be carried in the pocket.

There were several obituaries which we were compelled to leave for publication

next week The most elegant line of lai'pets ever shown in the city are now being displayed in Hart & Thayer's new carpet room

To feel bright and cheerful attend to your stomach. Take Simmons Liver Regulator.

Gents can find a nobby hat at Lem Harold & Co.'s We are glad to note that Miss Nannie Patterson who hits been seriously ill for several weeks is convalescent.

My wife cured of malaria by Simmons Liver Regulator.—J. N, Thompson, Pastor M. E. church, Leigh, Nebraska.

Mr. Harry Strickland has secured a permanent situation on the Jefferaonian. In this connection, allow us to say that Harry is leaving no stones unturned w- ..... «•. ...\^YvapauM*ry s»ws. secure the Democratic nomination Itir1 City Clerk at the spring convention.

Hart & Thayer have just received, direct from New York, the largest stock of clothing ever brought to Greenfield. The goods are to be placed on the market at one-half usual price and made to go. Now is your time to buy bran new goods at very low prices.

Dr. S. S. Boots has purchased the vacant lot just north of J. T. Tyndall's livery barn, and will move the large frame house which is now his residence, on to it. Dr. S. S. BootSff bis father Joseph Boots and also his son. Austin will each build new houses during this year.

Buy your new shoes at Hart & Thayers. They have an elegant brand new line.

Miss Minnie Tindall is receiving many congratulations on all sides, and especially from the Presbyterian congregation where she is one «f the leading sopranos She possesses one of the finest voices in the city, and is well worthy this mention. She sustained her part admirably in the beautiful quartette, sang at that church ast Sunday evening. "To say nothing, but saw wood'' is all right sometimes, but if yon say something in the REPUBLICAN'S advertising colums you will have a much larger trade.

Mrs. D. B. Hinton and her daughter Mrs. Olie Dill, gave a dinner party last S rurday that was very enjoyable. The guests were Rev. E. S. Connor, Prof. Will II. Glascock, Asa M. New and W. S. Montgomery with their wives, and Grandfather Conner.

Do not weaken yourself by drastic purgatives. Take Simmons Liver Regulator. "And 'lasses too Auntie, for you know we have'nt got any!" is the way the little girl expressed it, when she got to that portion ot the Lord's Prayer where it says "Give us this day our daily bread, etc." This little anecdote came into onr mind last Monday, when Mr. J. B. Pusey, of Blueriver tewnship happened in and gave the editor and his employes a half-gallon of simon-pure maple syrup. It was an exceptionally fine article, and while it lasted kept us at peace with all mankind. Mr. Pusey has a camp of abont 60 trees and manufactures the syrup by the aid of natural gas. Thanks to the donor.

Ribbons and handkerchiefs, Lem Harold & Co.'s.

MartCopeland had the misfortnne to loose the index finder of the right hand while unloading heading for Carr & Bentley, this city, last Tuesday. Allen Peters, working for the same firm, also met with a similar accident in the same manner, having ttie back of his hand badly bruised.

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Pongee Drapery at Lem Harold & Co.'s. On Wednesday, L. C. Thayer paid one freight bill on new goods coming in, of $56.50. Mr. Thayer will have a colossal Ptock.

Dry goods and notions, Lem Harold Co.

On Sunday morning Rev. J. P. Hutchinson will deliver a discourse on "The Light that never Fails." In the evening the subject will be "Go." All are invited.

Black Apronette is the handsomest apron material. We have it. Lem Harold & Co.

The "Olde Time Concerte," and newfangled social Friday evening at the Presbyterian church. The Y. P. S. C. E., invite all friends of young people to be present. Refreshments, ice cream, cake and coffee. Admission 5 cents.

The only house here selling carpets cut to match and made without waste, are Lem Harold & Co.

The^Rev. J. K. Walts has had more help in revival meetings, than he can accept. However, he speut most of last week in Indianapolis, and a part of this week in Charlottesville, assisting churches in revival work. He will till his pulpit as usual on Sabbath, speaking on "Drunkenness" in the evening. The public are cordially invited.

Ladies fine hand turned shoes at Hart & Thayers. The city council of Franklin has created a sensation in that town by ordering all screens in saloons to be taken down. It wou not be a bad move here.

Sewing machines and organs at Keesling's big furniture store, Peiflleton, Ind. 6t5

Last Saturday evening, February 28th, J. Smith and Mrs. Elmer Swope entertained at the home of the former, a number of their friends at a progressive ''cinque party." The time was spent until a late hour in playing ciuch, when all repaired to the spacious dining room which was beautifully and artistically decorated with cut dowers a*td potted plants. Tne twenty-four guests were all seated at one table, when elegant refreshments were served. During the entire evening a large bowl of lemonade, presided over by Miss Beulah Swope, attracted and pleased those atbirst. Thr evening was indeed a delightful one and the vote unanimous that Mesdames Smith and Swope are charming hostesses,

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Do not fail to call at Huston & Sons livery barn and see the fine Clydesdale horses, when in the city. lOtf

My Street and Ornamental Trees are all J. K. Henby.

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Joseph Goodwin has a position with W. P. Garthwaite at Knightstown, and will move his family there.

Clark's thread three cents at the Long Branch.

D. H. Goble, this city, is one of the Anneka-Jans heirs. Mrs. Samuel Oakerson has moved her dressmaking shop over White & Barrett's shoe store. 9t2

A fine stock of Street and Ornamental Trees for sale at the Panhandle Nurseries. 8t6

Mrs. J. L. Fry who has been bad sick for several weeks, continues to improve and will soon be able to be out.

Fine indigo blue calico 5 cts. at the Long Branch.

Go to C. M. Kirkpatrick's for bargains in all kiuds of groceries. 6t4

Mr. O. H. Montgomery of Seymour, who was at oue time a member of the bar here, is a candidate for the appointment of appelate judge for the 3rd district.

When you want to borrow money, call on FELT & JACKSON. 51 tf Mr. Montgomery Marsh l.as been appointed one of the directors of the Eastern Indiana Insane Asylum. The Republican congratulates Mr. Marsh and hopes he will assiwt in inaugurating a much better system in the government of that institution.

Try Keesling's ig furniture store at Pendleton, Indiana. 6t5 The elocutionary entertainment which was to have been given at Masonic Hall, Tuesday night, by a Miss Disher of Richmond, failed for lack of an audience.

Attend Kinder's combination sale, sure. W. W.Rigdon is.now at home and will cry sales for all parties desiring his services. Bulletin boards at all the printing offices, where dates can be obtained. Prices to suit the times. 5tf.

W. H. Dye desires to replace the dam at his lake which was recently swept away by the high waters. Mr. Dye should be encouraged and assisted to do this, as tbe lake was a source of much enjoyment to many of onr people.

Buy yonr Nursery stock of J. Henby at the Panhandle Nurseries. West Greenfield. 8t6

Attend Kinder's big combination sale here March 6th and 7th. Drop in at Huston & Son's livery barn and see tbeir fine Cleveland Bay stallion. Cleveland Bay horses stand in the front rank, aud this is the only one in the county. See him Hure. lOtf

I take In exchange for goods, lard, bacon, beans, popcorn, potatoes, turnips, etc. C. M. KIRKFATRICK. 6t4

PERSONAL.

Clan Clarke wnsut Xoblesville Monday and Tuesday. of Indianapolis, was in

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& town this week. Cliff Geary, town Saturday. 8ee the old tyme concert program. It is worth preserving as a curiosity.

Mrs. Wilkie Turpin's mother Mrs. Laue, has gone to Illinois on a visit to relatives.

Mr. Julius B. Thornton, of Knightstown, was the guest of friends here oue day last week.

Emory, a son of Cicero Hamilton, went to Illinois last Monday, where he will remain during the summer.

Mr. James A. New and family were guests jt his father's in law Wm. Anderson, the last, of last wee K.

Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson, of Okosh, Wis., were visiting his mother, Mrs. Polly .Johnson, the first of tbe week.

Miss Lena Vaugn, of Nashville. Tenn.. who has been a guest at Harry Strieklamis for t^e past wetk, departeWor her southern home yesterday.

Two gentlemen, Messrs Munson and Carter, ot Johnson county, are here this week seeking a location, and will probably engage in business here.

Mr. and Mrs. John Riley left for their homeiu Albeiquerque, M., last Monday evening. Mr. Riley's heaitu has greatly improved in the past few weeks.

Mr. Aura J. Covert, brother to Mrs. R. M. Lynn, arrived iu the city last Tuesday. He will rem in here a lew months, and during the interval will take a course of music uuder the instruction of Prof. Barclay Walker.

Mr. Volney Wilson, who has been teaching at Upland, Grant county, .vas here the first of the week on a visit at his fathers, James Wilson. He will attend the normal college at Marion this summer.

J. J. Rush, of Stone's Crossing, was here over Tuesday night, looking after the grocery business in which he and his brother W. L. Rush are engaged in on South State street. These are nice pleasant young men and should do well in Greenfield.

Last Saturday Mrs. Dr. Cooper returned from Battle Creek, Mich., where she has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Samuel Bufkins. Her neice, Miss Pearl Bufkins, came home with her and will remain sometime. Miss Bufkins is quite a favorite among our young people.

Elder Brazilla Blount, of Irvington, was a guest of his sou-in law Elder E. S. Connor of the Christian church the last of last week, and preached on Friday evening. Elder Blount is one of the strong men of the Christian church and is the President of the Board of Trustees of Butler University.

Mr. Leon Swain, "the big Belgian," of the Glass Works, leaves for Belgium Saturday. He takes with him two large reed chairs purchased of W. P. Wilson. They can make glass in Belgium but do not make chairs. As an all around manufacturing country the United States under her grand system of Republican protection and reciprocity leads the world.

Come and price my goods, and find the difference in prices and quality. 6t4 C. M. KIRKPATRICK.

A Family of Preachers.

On Wednesday evening Rev. James W. Conner, of Irvington, prea hed at the Christian church. There were then present his father James Conner and bis son Erastus, the pastor of the church, making three generations of preachers. E. S. Conner by birth and marriage is related to many preachers. His grandfather fatt er aud two uncles are preachers and on his wife's side his grandfather, father-in-law and two uncles are preachers and when it comes to church work, his wife Mrs. May Conuer is equal to the best and will add much to the success and popularity of her husband'^ work. May they all prosper and do much good.

All the money you want on first mortgage. FELT & JACKSON., 51tf

All You Waut.

We have all the carpet warp you want, all colors. LONG BRANCH.

One dozen cabinet photographs and a life-sized crayon portrait, all for $5.00, at Marceaa & Powers', 36 North Illinois St, Indianapolis. 42tf

The meeting at che M. P. chnrch still continues. There have been sixty-four additions to date. Rev. Evans has now been holding meetings here and elsewhere for sixteen weeks, and is about worn ont. Never weary in welldoing, Brother Evans.

WANTED—100 bushels popcorn. 6t4 C. M. KIRKPATRICK.

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Mrs. Wui, Pratt is in Brownsbug attending the funeral of a friend. Mrs. U. H. Jeffries who has been quite sick for several days, is better.

Mr. G. R. Gali, of Indianapolis, was the guest of lady friends here Sunday. Mrs. E. L. Maiden was visitiug her daughter, Lena, at Oldenburg this week.

Jas. E. Martz and wife, of Indianapolis, were visiting Wm. Martz and family last week.

ONE DOLLAR PEK YEAH

A Serious Kunawny.

Last Saturday morning white JameU Leary, who lives north-west or Greenfield, was rniug along Pennsylvania street near J. Bank's, a large bay mare h® was driving became frightened at a littl*^ girl and her sled, aud ran away. Th». buggy

whee] Btrnck a hitch ch0

Masonic Hall hitch rack and tore it out. then the mare run under the porch of thft Hughes' building, and Mr. Leary was thrown against the building and his heu§ badly brureed. Just south of the Presbyterian church the mare stopp and be^an kicking and broke loose from the buggy. Mr. Leary and a fifteen vear old hoy wera left sitting in the buggy. Mr. Leary wa9 unconscious when help arrived and ho was taken to the office of Dr. Adams w!ere restoratives were applied and his wounds there also being one on hw han^ were dressed. He recovered sufficiently in an hour or two to he taken hornet, Wnen the horse ran under the shed, Ed Curry was just unhitching one of Colonel Gray's horses which was hitched to a cart and it broke loose and ran away, and left the cart on the road before it reached th« Colonel's farm. It was indeed lucky that no more serious damage resulted fi uia these runaways. After recoverimr, Mft Leary was not able to say whether lis was hurt by the Hughes building or A kick from the horse. We think by tlu9^ former however

Township Kxiimiiintioiis.

OFFICE OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT, GU^ENFIELD, IND., March SI, LWL Examinations for county gemination, will be held »is follows:

Green township, at Eden, Monday, March 9. Brandy wine township, at Carrol Iron, Tuesday, March 10.

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Vernon township, at Fortville, Tlmrgday, March 12. Brown township, at Warrington, day, March 13.

Plueriver township, at Jessup schoolhouse, Monday, Maich 16. Center township, at Superintendent's office, Thursday, March 19

Jackson township, at Charlottesville Friday, March 20. i. Stigat creek township, at New Palestine, Saturday, March 21.

Buckcreek township, at Center schooV house, Monday, March 28. Pupils from any township may attend any of these examinations, as the quesfrtions will be different. Questions will ba V| as or in in A Fifth Grade." -t\

Teachers will please notify pupils ol time and place of these examinations.

Popils must be supplied with legal cap paper, and write with pen aud ink. Graduation exercises will be arranged for, in each township, having graduates.

A graduate from each township will bo selected by the trustees and teachers, to represent it, in the "County Oratorical Contest," to be held next September.

Suitable and valuable prizes will be awarded. The "Oratorical Contest" waa a grand success last year, and we hope ft make it better this year.

Teachers having pupils entitled CD "Rolls of Honor," can get them by applying to the township trustees of their townships. Yours truly,

QUITMAN JACKSON, County Supt. 7

Sorghum Makers Convention, tal' The sorghum makers of tlii.» county are requested to meet in Greenfield on Saturday, March 14, at 1 o'clock p. m., at the court house, for the purpose of discussing matters relating to their business. All persons interested, especially those desiring to raise cane, are also invited.

CHRISTOPHER FIELDS & SON.

Here is Your Chance.

On Saturday next the entire stock of shoes at the Long Branch store, for men, women and children, will be sold at about half price. This is the last tut day of these bargains, and you should come early.

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Am«iziah Reeves, on Saturday, March 14, beginning at 1 o'clock p. m. will sell ufc public sale, 2 good brood mares, 6 aud years old, 1 milk cow, corn in crib, hay in* mow, 1 Champion reaper aud mower combined, 1 hay rake, 1 breaking plow, .1 2-horse wagon aud harness. The usuai^' terms, with a credit of 9 months on sum9 over $5.00. See bills. Sale at his house on North street, near east school buildings this city.

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W. IT. PAULEY, Auctioneer.

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Jewelry Stock at Co.tt.

For the next thirty days L. A. Dav2» will offer his entire stock of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Etc., Etc., at cost, ftt order to make room for his new stock, which will be complete. ltf

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A good girl to do light nouse work lui small family. No washing. Good recommendations required. Apply at RKPVJK LICAN office lOtf

Pay Yonr Black*mttli.

We have done your work, TOi ted tang and patiently for our money. We no* waut it. WALKER & WALSH, 6tf Greenfield* Ind.

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A good building lot in the city of 6no»field for a driving horse. 8t2 JAS. N. GOBUL