Greencastle Star Press, Greencastle, Putnam County, 14 October 1893 — Page 8
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Charlie Arnold is sick of a fever. Prosecutor James was at Brazil on Wednesday. Paul Burlingame has been quite sick during the past week. Hon. W. G. Neff went to Indianapolis on Tuesday to get the first returns of the election. H. H. Brothers and wife, of Clinton Falls, went to the World’s Fair this week to see the wonders. Jesse W. Weik went to Cincinnati j on Monday night, in response to a | summons to report to the new chief of inspectors. Capt. Rooker, who has been visiting Coroner McNeff and wife, returned I to his home at Mooresville the first of the week. Dr. Martin returned from Cincinj nati on last Saturday. He reports that there is no improvement in his sou’s condition. Rev. Chas. Cross will come to Greencastle from Herman, Neb., next week | to spend the winter with his relatives, I Dr. Poucher and family. Mrs. Hammerly, formerly of this city, died at Indianapolis on Saturday. The remains were taken to Eaglesfleld on Monday for burial. A perusal of Indiana papers leads j one to think that everybody not already matrimonially provided for is getting married. Indianapolis News. Nathan and Esther Frame, the Quaker Evangelists, whose ministry has been remarkably sun^essful in this and other States, are f KVir engagement to assist Dr. Town in a revival meeting to begin about November
1st.
The Gentlemen’s Club met at the residence of Albert Lockridge on Monday evening. A yery interesting paper on “Frontier Life” was read by Lieut. Lewis. Capt. Wm. F. Spurgeon, of West Point, attended the meeting of the Club. Last week Dan. Shillings attended the funeral of his grandson, Charlie Bee, aged 10, at Bloomington. The little boy was going on an errand and on crossing the railroad track he was struck by the cars and horribly mangled. He was a very bright boy, and his death is a great blow to his rela-
tives.
The over-obliging clerk lost his fob last week—it all happened just this way: A young lady examining and pricing some hosiery in a Noble county store recently, finding a pair that she liked, asked the clerk “how high those came.” Green Clerk “Why, I don’t know exactly, but I think about two inches above the knee. You may step into the back room and try them on if you like.” Some of the World’s Fair visitors this week are: Dan Darnall and wife, Jas. Mnlholn, E. R. Pruitt and
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Even the chronic kicker finds no fault with the weather. The Board of Pension Examiners held their first meeting at Dr. Lentherman’s office on Wednesday. Dr. Leatherman was elected President: Dr. W. K. Pritchard. Treasurer; and Dr. John F. Culley, Secretary. The convention of the Christian church of the eight district will ho held at Roachdale, Oct. 23-25. Elder A. L. Orcutt, of Danville, will deliver the opening sermon, Monday evening, Oct. 23. All the Christian churches in Putnam county are requested to send delegates. Free entertainments furnished to all in attendance. A reception was given at the Col lege Avenue M. E. Church last Tues day to the Rev. Steele, the now pastor, and Rev. Willis, the presiding elder. All the rooms on the lower floor were thrown open, and in spite of the bad weather they were filled, not only with the members of that church, hut from nearly every church in the city, including' the pastors. The rooms were nicely decorated, and ice cream and cake were served by the ladies. The greeting was yery cordial on every hand, and the reverend gentlemen no doubt felt that they had found a new home in a community of warm hearted people. Bloomington Courier.
The Great Day.
Chicago Day at the World’s Fair will pass into history as one of the important events of the United States. The registers at tlie gates numbered 764,203 people as having passed into the gounds. The city was brim full of people and the streets were packed. The Windy City was unable to feed its vast mulitude of visitors, many people failing to get meals. Every car in the city was in service, but were unable to transport the immense crowds. Many accidents occurred in the jams. One hundred and fifty men and women fainted in a crush at the
L.” depot. Chicago has had her I old age.
day! And a great day it was. —Mrs. Kiser is very dangerously ill. —Chas. Little has removed from Indiana-
polis to this city.
—The first Monday in November is the las:
day for paying delinquent taxes.
—Henry E. Dixey gave one of the best entertainments ever ^iven in Ureencastlu. —Mrs. Josie Oihson returned on Wednesday, from Traverse City, Mich., where s! e
has been in search of health.
Mis. Chauncey Swope died on Wednesday, at Terre Haute. The remains were bought to
this city for burial on Friday.
—Brown county has never had a convict in the penitentiary and Crawford county, the home of the White Cappers, has no represen-
tative in the prison.
(leo. Siler was here on Friday looking for the thief who hrok" into his residence, nt Coatsville, on Thursday night, and stole fl3:>
from him and fi5 from his father.
—Lost or stolen, a small open face gold watch, with child’s picture in the back. Liberal reward for its return. Call at Boston
Millinery Store, next door to PoatofHce.
-On Sunday, Oct. S, 1893, Mr. Wallace Hollingsworth, former y of this city, and Miss Mattie McDona.d, of Pana, Ills., were united in marriage. The wedding took place
at Brecken ridge.
-Rev. Shoemaker, of Oreencastle, last evening united in marriage Charles M. Plumb, of Brazil and Miss Kate Scott, of Knightsville. The ceremony took place at the residence of the bride’s parents, about fifty invited guests
being present.
—On Satu-day last a suit was filed against f'harlca Cummins for damages, hyj. B. Harwood, of Cloverdale, for injuries received in a personal encounter with defendant. |2,500 is tlie amount asked for. Gurwooci is repre-
sented by W. S. Scott.
Mrs. Wilkorson, of Oreencastle, the pres ent regularly employed stenographer of the Clay Circuit court, will resign the position at the close of the term and join her husband at Chicago, where he Is engaged in the prac-
tice of law.—Brazil Di mocrat.
—The Chesterton Tribune says: Rev. Weston, the pastor of the Firat M. E. Church, has made a very favorable impression upon tlie poop.e of this town and in the pulpit is a very fluent and brainy speaker. He is an
earnest worker in his chosen field.
—Col. Matson, Thomas Moore and P. O. Colliver went to Indianapolis, on Wednesday, to file briefs in tile case of Champer vs. the city of Greencastle, in the Supreme Court. The case involved a violation of the screen ordinance, and the atiorneys went up to have it advanced on the
docket.
—Last Thursday evening the beautiful residence of J. W. Cole was lighted up. to entertain the guests of the Episcopal Church to a ‘book’ social. Twenty-one ladies were dressed to assume characters in different books and the guests were requested to guess what book the ladies represented. Miss Bartlett guessed the largest number of characters nnd received a handsome Columbian souvenir spoon as a prize. Refreshments were served and the large assemblage, young and old, had a gay time.
Just Gas!
On last Tuesday while workmen were digging a well for Oscar Webster, on Park street, a small-sized gas well was discovered at u depth of twenty-three feet. Mr. George E Blake who has always been interested in a Greencastle gas well, told a representative that it was surely gas but that the f’ow wirso weak that no attempt would be made t a utilize the find. While we are very sorry to learn that Greencastle will not be supplied with natural gas, there is at least one happy man in Greencastle, and that man is Mr. John Watts, who has been looking after the interests of tlie artifcinl gas plant "I'is said tha 1 tlie next day after the discovery Mr. Webster went to Mr. Watts, ami throwing up his hands said: "Wei'., John it’s a go!" Mr. Watt’s usually round face dropped until by actucl measurement it was u yard long.
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Be ginning on Oct. 16, in the city of Chicago, the World's and National Woman’s Christian Temperance I’uion will hold its convention. This convention will lie held in the new temple, which will lie dedicated during this con-
vention.
INDIANA STATE NEWS. Sfven county jail prisoner escaped nt South Bend, the other morning. They tore a hole with their hands in the iron floor of the first tier of cells and climbed into the basement, escaping through the cellar door. They were aided by outside persons. A murderer was among the escapes. John Bachek, a farmer, living near Greene, died in terrible agony, the other night, from blood-poisoning. He was kicked by a horse a week ago, and three ribs were broken. The injury developed into blood-poisoning. Fourth-class postmasters were commissioned a few days ago as follows: W. A. Gardner, Fairfield Center, De Kalb county, vice G. A. Lippsett, resigned; R. C. Murphy, Mecca Mills, Parke county, vice W. A. Tewbrook, resigned; S. W. Gwaltney, Midway, Spencer county, vice J. C. Meyer, removed. Rev. M. E. Kelly, a Catholic priest of note, died at Lafayette, aged fifty years. He had filled stations at Marion, Wabash, Lebanon and Reming-
ton.
Thomas Boyer, the town desperado of Vincennes, was killed by the oars
the other day while drunk.
The twenty-fourth annual state convention of the Young Men's Christian association, of Indiana, will be held at
Marion November 2 to 5.
B. I’RINS, a Marion clothier, made an assignment a few days ago, the first failure in that town since the begiuning of the business depression. ' The Carroll county fair, at Camden, is declared off. There were not enough entries to justify opening the gates. Eh Brumfield, aged t>4, was found dead by the roadside near Markleville. He had started from his son’s to go to n neighbor’s, and probably died from
Peter Oi.phammer, aged 79, fatally shot his neighbor, J. G. Winslow, near Madison. Quarreled about a fence. Thos. Boyer was run over and instantly killed by an O. & M. switch engine at Vincennes, the other evening. Boyer was sitting on the end of a tie, probably asleep. He had been drinking. The deceased was a desperate character and about 15 years ago killed a stranger in this city. He was sent to the penitentiary for life for the crime, but two years ago was paroled. Township Trustee Woland, at Elwood, paid out $1100 to the poor of that city during Neptemlifcr. The Muncie Wheel Co. has been notified that it had been awarded first prize at the World’s fair. John Barton, a farmer near Rigdon, Madison county, believes he has struck silver in a gravel pit on his place. Frank Shoecraft, who was wanted at Newcastle for robbery and assault with intent to kill, was arrested in Winchester, taken to Newcastle and lodged in jail. The annual convocation of the Central Deanery of the Indiana diocese of the Protestant Episcopal church has been concluded. Twenty-five parishes were represented. It was decided to hold the next convention at Richmond, in January, 1S94. The wagon bridge across the Museatuck river, five miles southeast of Seymour, was destroyed by fire. The bridge was built by Jackson county at a post of »l0,000. The destruction will cause the farmers much inconvenience. It is supposed to be the work of an in-
cendiary.
A grand jury indictment against Dudley Hedge, a gypsy, for manslaughter, was returned at I>ebanon. In a quarrel recently Hedge struck Daniel Gaddis, of Whitestown, a blow on the head with a neck-yoke, from the effects
of which he died.
Caroline Gkrardy, an inmate of the female reformatory at Indianapolis, was declared insane the other day. Two years ago she was sent to prison for life for the murder of her husband. The latter, from whom she had separated. followed her to her daughter's house, where he broke In the door. He was set upon by the infuriated wife, who killed him with a hatchet and literally hacked him to nieces. Sarah Jane Williams. another inmate of the /same institution, was declared insane. She is serving a twenty-year term for choking
her sister-in-law to death.
Edward it Adams’ grain elevator, on the Wabash railroad, iu Wabash, burned. The building was a large structure and held nearly 30,00 bushels of wheat, which is almost entirely destroyed. One thousand bu-tielj of clover-seed were carried out. The wheat was owned by the farmers and but little of it was Insured. Tlie elevator was the property of the Wabash railroad company, and is said to have been fully covered by insurance. Tlie losses on grain and buildings will up-
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Last Thursday afternoon, while playing at school, Kmorv Akers’ little girl fell off The fence and hrokc her left arm betwei n the elbow and wrist. Dr. Gillespey gave her surgical attention nnd it is hoped she will speedily recover The fall grass is booming .. W. T. Foster lias returned from n hunting trip to
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Illinois; he reports prairie chickens scarce nnd wild Tlie Doctor says it is distressingly healty Miss Belle Reel lies filed a complaint against the Eads estate for $V) for nine days work That man who makes a practice of hunting every Sunday started about five o'clock last Sunday .... Rev. Leazenliy will preach next Sunday night at early lamp lighting The first institute for the school year was held last Saturday—it was
well a'tended Bert H n lei is seriously , REAL ESTATE OF ALL KINDS FOR sick wite typhoid fever .. Mollie Foster is HALE AND RENT,
visitmp: at Terre Haute Fox Bros, new i
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proximate e25.m The flTorKa^d new cistern F.. D. Huffman is having a lot of dram tiles laid Mr. Miller moves to Albert Foxes farm Tuesday Isaac Beaman is nursing a very sore face-ran fnto a barb wire fence. j,
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union
of our city will hold an all day praise and - . , - pr.iyur service on Monday, Oct. 16, in Locust from the engine-room and spread with
dt. Church, beginning zit 8 a. m. This service ijreiit rapidity
is for special prayer—prayer for our temper- : _
nnce woik throughout the world; for our Late the other night Kumler A Gay n^eet- that'Div?ne^v'isdom Vila",-^ granD?! \ 0r f bro »* ht « . suit nt these noble women, love and harmony pre- Lafayette against the Alonon road in vaif; self be ios. in the great cause; a blessing , behalf of Frederick Gillespie, a bov
result which shall renew their Eeal and cour-■ , u
age and be felt in all our unions. The follow- aged 8 years. In August, 1892, the lad
ing is a partial programme for the day: s climbed upon a caboose platform of the 1 S ar ' 8 . . , - - o'clock hour, 1 Tv Mrs. Dr. Hill; 9 o’clock. »,, ., I from a recent attack of flux ..The youag Mrs. Morris; 10 o’clock, Mr b. .it. Wood; j] Monon road and was ordered off by the ' folks of this neighborhood gave Theodore o’clock. Mrs. Ruth Black; 12 o’clock, Mrs conductor, 'i'he train was running at ! a * ur Jf r,se !. >,irt y °n his birthday, Oct. Bavne; 1 o'clock, students’ hour. Rev. Billr; flic time •md t he stern omn,-, I,,. 1 1 * e <>rge B. t'ofDnan and family have re2 o'clock. Miss Sheridan: I o’clock, children’s, 11 ’ lmL ’ • ,n<1 me Stern command of tha moved to Leonardville, Kan., and A. J. Ooffhour. Prof. Ogg. Dr. Bryan will lend the conductor, urid the lifting of his foot ;'nan will move upon the farm vacated tiv evening service, beginning at 7 o’clock. Short (as is claimed he did 1 its if to kielr him 1 u,, '.'[ke ... Miss Duln Cline visited her grandtalks will ho given by Bros. Morris, Dillon, A* , i . a .i ,/.’., I m klck I' 1 ' 11 "lother, Salina’Tabor, Saturday Mrs. ElTown, Middleton and Wood. Musical recitu ott ’ irig-Utened the little fellow nnd ho : *»er Gardner, of Putnamville, i« visiting relations will be a ph a nt feature of the evening attempted to o^t off of the sten Ho ' a '^VJ ^ ere ■-Nicholas Rader has movea back service. J , , , 1 , , I to Clay county .... The Putnam County Medi-
Weet Cloverdale.
Frank P. Keiser nnd family and Mrs. J. if. Weathers Bundayed ut Amacy Tabor’s car, son of Mrs. Lizzie Mercer, is reco
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New Mayeville.
Farmers arc about done sowing wheatcutting corn is now in order Water seems lo be scarce, yet pastures are growing and will make good winter grass for stock Corn is much better than name supposed it would be Stock traders all seem at a standstillthev find trade dull ... Chas. Hendricks went to the city last week and bought a nice lot of fall and winter goods Mrs. Bishop and Mrs. Oscar Dowen gave us a pleasant call last week Wc need a photographer, dressmaker and barber here . Man;, of our people arc seeing the World’s Fair sights Wm. Buchanan has moved into the property bought of the Gregory heirs, and James Jones has moved upon the farm vacated by Ms. Buchanan .... The ducks got to eating our young chickens, so we had to sell them to the hucksters Meeting in the M. E. Church last Sunday. .Horn, on Oct. fl, to Frank Case and
wife, a son ‘ “
Kv^rybodv is most cordially invit.,1 to swunp aroun.l under the wheel and his cal Hociety met In Clover<laic m on°Tuezday a Uu Ht'UTrksh^ lend this day with us, but spon i a few mo- foot was so crushed as to require ampu- ^ oot ‘ was had. xtc of this and all next year. T B M. i. VI f o l f n / » 1 n tv r. *• ... * * I - * ** * * * "
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Sam. Mills i» .ery low with tvphoid fever county, named Whittiun and ThompRoss^tVrismer'and fanufv are^hoinc'h-oVn Ohio ' “ n ' 1 10 ^ respectively, I ... A niece of Richard Houck from Russell- ' v «nt nuntiBgf pawpaws the other day, i ville is visiting him Mrs. Dan. O’Connell, and became lost. f'earchinor part’os
Mrs. Donnohue and Miss O’Connell arc home . . • i* a ^ !
from the WorM’s r..ir Bill J ■ .iu sis able to Bre ollt m everv direction. As yet be at his shop again, after an illness of two there are no tidinffa of the missing Coffin dcHvri'isd ^n^pffnlud 11 zr-rmon' siimhiy bw - v *’ Tho Parents ure almost dis- !
eve, especially to the young folkx New olli- traotod with grief.
cerH wi re elected for the Epworth League at THERE have been 100 o-isok nf Kn-mll'. Fox Rioge, Sunday night. Look out for nn ; f oeen um cases ot smull-
entertainment »oon The social at W. H. P° x ' Rt Muncie. with 11 deaths.
ffic '• '\ ve £Y ‘’njoyable. The Patterson Glass Co., of West
It w .i- lu honor Of t.ieir guest, Harrv Massy,
of Bloomington . Mike Dalton s hand h Muncie, has gone into the hands of a improved so he can work again The band receiver by mutual agreement of stockwill soon not play “.Mollie Brooks,” as she i is n * i n 1 leaves for Chicago Thursday ... I’he pump llolt le r 8- h ailuro Jo make collections shop will not start up until the first of the the cause Can pay $3 toll of indebt- ‘ yeor ’ « -'’ness. *
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