The National Banner, Volume 11, Number 52, Ligonier, Noble County, 19 April 1877 — Page 3

: SEiniitiie m e ! St s OCAL AND MISCELLANEGOUS. o e e . T " Cinbbing Rates. ‘We wilifarn'sh Tus Narioxs L Baxxezandthe eexly editions of thp&ﬁgvhlf named papers, . one M'smif%?tu‘ to wit: | _Bauner asd Indian intinel......-;-. 825 oe e Indinlih Farmer. ... ....:--i-. 360 o G%My‘s BOOK:. ..o b 459 = = P0ivieFarmer............i0.. 375 .| = == ‘Mpore’s Rural New Yorker...... 415 1= =i Harper’s Week1y,...............t 54Y : i %;raeta’yllpnthly,... Girais 552(‘)’ W Wertern Harar Lo L 36 ' Teews:Cash invarisblyinadvamee. 7 . | Theabavetérms apply Lo subsc%ﬂbe'rs in Noble sousty only. Tencents mustbe/added’/on sub- - seriponsgutsidethe county. ] o ; oS TR e ee S iot ; , SUBSCRIBERS who receiye their papers ] with an X marked on the margin will un~ ' €erstandihat the time for whigh they bave : Xﬁh expired, or is about o expirp, and ' Ihw p&ydeﬁretorecﬁyeﬂrimthey mestremtt immediately.: . - " Prices for CUSTOM SUITS lower at the Boss Clothing House of J. Strams, jr., than at any ether establishment in llhe-country.‘ ¢ 142 159; . Mrs. Harriet Gratton, of Warsaw, cpmmitted suicide Tuesday of last week, by hanging herself in the woodshed. The deceased has at all times ¢laimed that she has been led through iife by an evil spirit, and that her jife would be required as an)atone-‘q.]e-!!b. 3 ' For aniee job of merchant tailoring, €all at Ed. Rapsch’s. s Go 1o Decker’s and get Standard - Whate 01l at 20 cents per gallon. Tive thonsand gallonsof stonewﬂre jast received at J. Decker’s. £ A goed stock of Lamps, Chimneys, &, for sale at Eldred’s Drugs Store. : e il sl TuE finest lot of ladies slippers ever, Birought to this market can be seen at Casey’s. ’ 49-4 w. A voaug: man named John ITuffman, who resided near Tyner City, started to that place last I'riday night -2 week to procure some medicine for seme membet of his family, - The aniil tock fright and throiving him, he 4«11 en his stomach, across a log, and was so badly injured that he died ina few minutes. fo 5 1 Casey & Co. will'not be undersold " in amyihing in the boot and shoe line, Hercash. - - o 49-w4. - Buy your Drugs, Medicines, &e., of . Eidred & Son. ‘Best guality of goods . at as low prices as they ean be sold, is our motto. . .+ Arr of the large stock o‘f goods to e seen at Casey & Co’s w 1‘? bought . ai ihe factory at the very lowest factory prices. - . | 1494 w . A jconscientious citizen in Greene &mn?v this State, was 'summoned before the grand jury of that county to answer if he.knew of any violations of ihe.law. After hesitating a few _sminuies -he replied that he knew of [but one case and that was grand larceny. | R. B. Hayes has stolen the Presiflency of the United States and ought to be indicted.—Rochester Sen- { fimel, i ~ ot W ANTED.—AL the Cromwell Mills, ‘am unlimited amonnt of wheat. €ash paid for same. Require about 1,000 Aynshels per week. - -50-3 t. The Frankfort Banner says the pros-. pect for a good crop of wheat was mever better in Clinton county at this time of the year than it is now. Tox CASEY has'just returned from Ikie east with a large and fine stock of BLipots -and shoes for men, women and . children, which .they will sell for cash, ard cash only. . 49-w4. ;- Jeewis Chapman, a clerk in the postoEice at Kokomo, was arrested by Special Agent Phiilips;on Sunday last, for taking money from letters,- He confessed to Stealing over $4OO. -

Thisis the time of year when Horses, gaitle and Swine should be treated with Condition Powders. We have seyéral good proprietary Powders, and aiso a good article of our own manuTacture. . C. ELDRED & SON.-

The Journal says there are over 2,- | ©56 men in Inaianapolis waiting for positions on the Belt Railroad at sev- " enty-five centsiper day. The hard ‘times are preslsi'ng the poor laboring mmen sorely. Vo - , s ————— e i ; To the Ladies. . | | ¥ehave just opened the finest stock Lof Queensware and Glassware ever " effered for sale in Noble/county. All styles and prices. Call and examine my stock. Itisa pleagure to show Toas, { . J. DECKER. Harvey Burrows, of F't. Wayne, and two Chiname. 134 a serious row over . Sote ciothes in a‘fiungry. Both Chimamen were dangerolsly injured,. and Hurrows was shot in the egce, g .-~ Ta=E CBYSTAL JLLUMINATOR—A perfect light; no chimney needed; na - .=moke or disagreeable cdor.” The fact above that no- chimney is required renders it economical, When lighted . the efiect is superb. It has twice the brillisncy of a'lamp with chimney. FPr sale by Eldred & Son. ! * - The Indianapolis Journal says that the fruit in that part of the State has suffered severely By the late cold ?'nd sleet. The early and tender fruitsiare i nearly all killed. Apples are not se- ' riouwsly injured, but the pear, plumb j and cherry crop will be cut very short. 2 —— e — * For a sure cure of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Swollen Joints, Headache, lame Back, Sore Throat, and. all Nervous Diseases;, use only “LAWSON’S - CTRATIVE,” the celebrated and won-. derfal Pain-Killer. Itis warranted ~ to effect a. permanent cure when: faithfally used. For sale by all dealers in medicine. " C 51-w2. | Judging from the number of Sher- ~ iff's sales published in the Plymouth Democrat each week, Marshal county ' property must be pretty tqenerally morigaged. . The Democrat is; now running four or five columns of these " =phat” advertisements, and always -~ has a good supply in-its columns. A good thing for the printers, but bad for property owners,—Mishawaka Enterprise. ; ity 2 i et | Pr. King’s New Discovery. For the speedy cure of consumption " and all diseases that lead to it, such as stubborn coughs, neglected colds, . bronchitis, asthma, pain in the side . and ehest, dry hacking cough, tiekling in the throat, hoarseness, sore throat amd all chronic or lingering diseases of the throat and lungs, Dr. King’s ' Wew Discovery has no equal and has ¢ established for itself a world wide - .reputation. A greaf y of our jeading physicians mmend and use it in their The formula - from which i# 18 prepared is highly recom ded by all medical journals. - Thp <lergy and the press have com- ; ted it in the most gl -« [ug terms, Gotcgr druggst and geb a trial bottle free of cost or a regalar size for $l. For sale by Scott & Sandrock, ; : Sk o il 3 = «" 5 : Je : w. Kern, .one of the W‘ﬂdm, + most yeckleds and withal the ablest “army of the Lord. Last Sunday he R 1 and deli B

—Elizabeth fslé’f Stanton-av Kann’s Hall'next Thursday évening: 117,/ —Dt. Schlotterback and Sherman B. Engle started last Monday on.a western trip. e e

- —The authorities in_many, of the leading cities and ‘towns.of the State mean to enforce the vagrant act.. .= - —lf you want to-enjoy a rich intellectual treat, go to Kann’s Hall next Thursday evening and - hear Elizabeth Cady Stanton..- T e “ .—Rev. Mahin’ssermons last Sunday. are generally proriounced able efforts by those.who had the pleagliregéf'ﬁeér-_ ing them delivered. . . | —Elder M. M. Dodge, of Wawaka, appears to.be doing a liyely business,[ by way of ‘uniting the young in: the holy bonds of wedlock. —Oscar P. Emery has just recovera, ed-from a severe attack of typhioid féver.. lis place of business hag ‘been closed for several weeks. . 5

—Mr, John L. Strang, of Clearsprings, Lagrange county,*is building a new barn. ,We regard this as evidence of John’s prosperity.. ' —Mr. J. C. Billman/ recently tenant on the Simon Smith farm in Elkhart township, has removed to theHawpatéh, onte one of the Gale farms. ' —Mr. W. R. Knox, of Albion, agent for the St. John sewing machine, was in town on Thursday léi-st,'aud made THE BANNER sanctum a friendly-call.

—Those farmers who concluded last Fall that it was .no longer profitable to raise ‘wheat will probably move a reconsideration of their hasty decision. —We wish every farmer reader of Toe BANNER had a thousand bushels of wheatl, to sell ‘at present figures. Wouldn’t that ¢reate a happy state of affairs ? B e e i

—Wm.S. Kiser, the famous Abstract man of Albion, gave us a friendly call last Tuesday. Will is anxiously “inquiring how Republicans like that ¢rebel” in - Hayes’ Cabinet.’ o

- —Take time by the fore-lock .and ‘your rake by the handle during the pleasant days and} clean up your yard; clean off the boards and rubbish, and give the grass a chanee to grow. - —We cannot. possibly print local eorrespondences from distant localities where we 'have but few subseribers, and in which the bulk of our readers have but little or no interest. ' —E. G. Fisher availed himself of a day’s leisupg from his duties ou ‘the B. & 0. R?ﬂ:maa to come home and visit his parents ‘in this place last Saturday. He looks hale and hearty.

- —This number’ closes the 11th volume of T BANNER. Five hundred and seventy-two issues since the establishment of the paper, in 1866, and not’a single omission in eleven years. " ~There is amanliving in-this town who sports @ heavy beard fully 21 inches in length. e enjoys excellent health; and, considered from a-bearded standpoint, beats any Arab in America. : s Vo

—Who wants to be a councilman, and with the council stand; a crown of thorns upon his forehead, and an abundanee of annoyance. steadily on hand? Don’tall'speak at once.” There is room for only five. ' = +~—Jonathan Simmons, Sr., has a cow, purchased from Judge Wood of thiy place, from which they have been making two pounds of butter per day for some time past/ That is what we call a No. 1, and doubt if any of our subscribers can produce a better. —~George Kirkland and wife returned from Colorado last Monday evening, after an absence of nearly two years. We regret to learn that Mr, Kirkland returnsin very feeble héaltl,l, the atmosphere of Colorado failing to exert thp invigorating influence upon which he de;iended so largely. for a revival of hig physical strength. . * - —There areseveral aggravating cases of newspaper borrowers in York township. ‘We know of one instance wherein a single copy of THE BANNER hgs furnished mental nourishment for three or four different families, and what makes it still worse is the fact that the owner usually gets hold of the paper affer-all'the borrowers have perused it. - . . X

—Our former townsman, Lewis Covell, of Garrett, spent several days’in town the latter part of last week, shaking hands: with his numerous friends and devoting a share of his time to looking after unfinished business. We are ‘pleased to learn that Mr: Covell is building up-quite a satisfactory practice in thetown of large expectations..” | a

—lln order to afford an entrance into the store-room occupied by Eduard Rapsch, the owners of the P. 0. building, Messrs. Goodspeed & Cornell, have put in a door near the entrance to the post office; also a window on thesouth side, thereby gaining means for the thorough ventilation of the room, as well as giving it'a brighter and more cheerful appearance. s ‘—David Simmons is engaged in making his customary annual changes and improvements in his residence opposite THE BANNER office. This time it .ig an -qnlé.rgemei:t of front windows, removat of partitions, construction of %cistern at the north-east ‘corner of his building, cutting down of two maples that shaded his front yard more than suited his fancy, &e., &e. David has a knack of arranging things in fine order. 1 —Joshua Z.XKabrich, formerly a resident of the Hawpatch, and now regiding. at or near Lima, Lagrange county, in renewing his subscription to Tue BANNER, writes: “We cannot keep house without. THE BANNER. Our boys think we ought to have at least three copies, so we_could all read at once when the paper comes from the Post Office. Coming, as it -does, from our old home, Wé Are always anxious to find out what is in it.”

—The Elkhart Review of lust week thus speaks of our pew Methodist minister: “Rev. Mr. Mahin returned from the conference yesterday. He is quite pleased with his transfer toLigonier, though We should judgehe ean‘not but feel the hardness of the discipline which takes him out of a field ‘whoge rich haryests haye ripened from the seed which he has scattered. We sincerely trust the circle of appointments will bring him to Elkhart again 4n cotrse of time, Ligonier secures a ‘man fearless in pursuit of his line of 'daty, liberal, progressive and u true _christian. Elkhart regrets his departure, but congratulates Ligonier on his G e

R ?S.t”;‘« e R ; T s Aakey Ehzabetﬂ i)ady. Stanton : ——will lecture in— ; - KANN'SHALL,LIGONIER, : 5 L e——QT) i Thursday Eve., ! ril 26, 1877, 4 i\p. ‘\ i § ® 85 Subject*Omr Girls’ ADMISSION, ... ooiv. . ...88 8 Children, under 15 years of age,..20 C. : i vDoorsbopeu ;’; ;'clock_,. s [=F=Don’t fail to come and hear this © diStinguished lecturer. B ,?;:::::“—"‘ ”‘-'.};;, e —ogutr st e ChrifanGen next Sundfiir Svening. "l e 55 m to ‘v‘;rV., - : ‘». his ﬁ'i::vvfy:?::":,n’:‘..;: —P ‘f gl g“ e ML, chnugh e ' Taesdag'evening. Rev G. . Ghiapman will address themgetifig. material WHESNGHE hiirdWage at greatly reduced prices af 8.8. Gerbor's; sz, - —Thenext examination of teachers for Nobls county, whkbb held at Lignier, April *2&&%:18‘7‘7’4 H‘ e UL G. ZDOGERMAN, CO. Sup'h- © —The Elkhart Driving Park Asgociation will have a spring meeting on the last days of May, A puarse of $4OO will be offered. | - . -

~ —TIt will amply repay everybody to hear Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s lecture on “Our Girls” in Kann’s ITall next Thursday evenipg. 4000 L. “~The exhibitign of gram mg&scﬁ%% Hat Kann's ITatl, on Friday ¢ven of next week, will ‘consist’ of dramas, declamations, ete. Admission, 15 cts.

- —The Ligonier Live Stock Association will meet at the Town Hall on Saturday; April 21st, for the transaction of important business. All stoekholders are requested to attend. ; —Jonathan Simmons, jr., arrived last Saturday ‘with-liis young bride from California. We ur‘xderstandv he

contemplates castinghis lot ip- Ligonier and will soon become a citizen with us. Welcome. ; ‘

—Dr. Amos Pegg has traded his property in this place to Elder G. W. Chapman for Tennessee land, and conteniplates locating in the sunny South at no distant date.” May success attend the Doctor’s future undertakings. { —Tenry W. Carr, writing from Elizabethtown, New Mexico, says: “You will find a money order for $2.10 that will make ds square agaitl £or wiother year ~THE BANWRR IS alettersfrom home to us out here once a week, and we must have it.”

—J. Paul Smith,_age}mtvof the C, W. & M, R. R. at Anderson, has been visiting his father (Drl Smith) at this place for the past few days. Paul has- developed, wonderfully. since.he lett home, when lie wWas Yet a boy in years, but quite a little man in capacity, energy and industry. - © —Our good old friend, Thomas Graham, of Adlen township, writes us xiin#g%-“dj@;ne Of “Kendallville, April 11: «AitHiA you will find two ‘dolaty ‘for “THE BANNER, the only paper I take “pleasure in reading these days.” The venerable Squire’s regfi)arks are brief, but decidedly to the point. ' —We negtlected. to-state at the proper time that Elder Geo. W. Chapman, some weeks since, sold to Mr. Aquilla C. Jones the handsome residence south of Inks’ Marble Shop for $l,BOO. M. Jones obtained possession on the ﬁf‘St of April, and'is now making extensive changes and improvements, including a bay window. | '

—VWe hear some oof our -citizens complaining bitterly of the hog nuis-. ance, Tt is an aggravating sight to see the nice green lawn in front of éne’s door rolled up in heaps half as ‘ liigh as the Tence and,le_aving unsight1y holes of corresponding depth, when ‘ we reflect that our town has an ordi- ’ nande prohibiting swine from running ‘as lai’r_ge. These are damages that can- | not be readily repaired and call for a rigid enforcenmtent of the law, it —ln a recent letter to us Mr. J. Z. Kabrich, of Lima, asks for information, as follows: “Can you, or some of 'THE BANNER readers give me the best time and method: for the cutting or lapping down of a goodssized Osage bedge fence? We have amileor more Fof such ‘fefiee on 6fit farm and are de'sirous of making it more compact.” Will some one of our readers who are - experienced “inThedge fence culture please step forward and give Mr. K. the desired information?. -

NEW PIECE GOODS, in.endless variety, of all shades and varying qualities, adapted to every kind of suits, just recéived at the Boss Clothing House gf J. Straus, jr. 52.

Eair/Warning!

_ Attention i hereby directed to section 1 of Ordinance No. 9, providing “That no person, being the owner of any hog, shall permit the same to run at |large within the limits of said town_ without the same be securely ringed, by a ring placed in the nose of such hog.” TFrequent complaints being made of the violation of this Ordiance. potice is herebv given that persons guilty of its violation will be prosecuted andsubjected to the prescribed penalty, without further mnotice.: | v £ ; Attention is also directed to the provisions of section 28 of Ordinance No. 8, relating to manure, carrion,offal, or other noxious or offensive matter in alleys, lanes or streets. All alleys must positively be cleaned on or before the first day of May. = ¢ o W, GALBREATH, Marshal. . _’____?‘.’—__._—.; ; : Just received ‘at,the Boss Clothing Store of J. Straus, jr., a new and well selected stock of HATS and CAPS of lates’g styles. Very low prices. 52. e w_nﬁT( gt:;d the :'lw‘—eptg 2} If you doubt the wonderful suceess of SHIL.OA’S'CONSUMPTION CURE,ask those who have used it what they think of it, or go to your druggist and and get a Mtt?e, and give it thorough trial. Then, if you are not perfectly satisfied, return the bottle to your druggist and he is auythorized to give you the price paid. 1s nob this 4 fair propogition? For consumption, Coughs, Hoarseness, Asthma, Whooping Cough or any throat or lung frouble, it seldom fails,’ if it does it will cost you ‘nothing. Upon this aspertion it must stand or fall, Call at your Drug Store and get'a trial bottle, 10 cents, or a regular ‘size for o[O cénts or $l.OO. e Bhiloh's Beliadonna Blaster whiok use Bhiloh’s Belladonna Plaster which e?e@sprmftmmfs Rold by . Eldred ‘& Son, Ligonier, Ind.; elsewhere b-gf CATACKMETACK o new delight«ful pepfume, sold by O. Eldred &Son, 'Ligonier, Ind.: élfewhere by ‘déalers mmny*:-wl I v &uo"e.mw—'iy 1

& (Latheran Mnister, of Lagrange i i voéﬁr- 0 ﬂf "‘rm-‘ng‘ Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All are invited to attend. ._ . Mr. Shafer is desirous of meeting all the Lutherans of Li ,_;,»,.,ffé’ and virs cinity at the above time fnd plége, " A car load of nails jult Yecelyed at Gerber’s Hardware, 'éw“gm&fgz bottom figures. _fﬁ‘if" 1 ey .;3 : KENDALL{&?Z'* { . Our esteemed meiglibor, Rev: Wm. Watmén, hasteiporary charga 6f fhie! Lutheran congregation at Lagrange A more faithfuyl workerin the vineyard of the Lord than Bro. Waltman it would be diffigultto find anywhere. ; ‘Mitchell Hall, in its changed and 1 proved 'state, presents a truly magnificent appearance. . Itis, withouf exaggeration, one of the most elegant halls in the state. , . . fis et Dr. O. J. Vincent has opened an office in Mitchell’s Block: T '

The friends of Steve lelmer, who is’ temporarily staying in the Insane Asyjm at Indianapolis, will be pleased to learn that he is rapidly improving and will soon be.sufliciently restored te justify his discharge-and. return hémewardd” %54 3 £ ' «That little-firgin she.upper part of Mrs. Simpson’s résidence, last Monday morning, was soon mastered and did butlittle damage. -

Big John Smith, Deputy County Treasurer,raked in a nice pile of greenbacks for taxes while holding forth in. our city. He receipted for abéut $B,Vefy tair audiénces listened to the introductory sermons of out new Methodist minister last Sunday. Rey.llartman has settled down at Wawaka. It occurs to me that the assignment of this gentleman to so smallia place as’ Wawika,after haying béen stationed af Ligonler, Kendallville and Ft. Wayne, might\;e called advancing backward

A nonparty caucus for the nomination of city officers will ba Ild in Likerty Hall\xe;‘;t Saturday évefping. !It ought to bylargely attended, and pains should be tiken to seeure the nomination of capii)le and trustworthy men; There is an dundanee 6f good mater ial from whicy to make good selections,

The temperaice movement contitiues making converty, Quife a number af. local speakers at set down for a “few remarks® 3 B : b

1t may beset dwn as a foregone genclusion that oul worthy, city tredsaxer; Charley Ajghee, will be re-eleet-ed without serious (€ any) opposition. The boss baker of Nyrthern Indiana, Jake Kraner, has resuued operations in that line of business,und is now prep;i.red Jo supply the p'\blic \\'iéh the best of b};&%ﬁgﬁ&ﬁ; cakepdc, o - The plow business is lively in this city, with sharp competitioy. lunderstand that Teal & Frink have sold ~upward af 200 Bryan plowssince the commencement of the 'seastn. Gus knows how to sell such ix;i&gxngu§§. forcertain., = b

The énumeration ,?gclxgql children. withinour city limitsiis being nade by Chris. Browand. “1 & . A A. C. F. Wichman ig around assess= ing property for taxation. Heis an efficient officer, hnywhere youmay pub him. <CFd ¥ i 3

o. w. Shagf%r is a traveling agent for the wholesale ii(’luor establshment of Herman Krueger. { 4

-~ Thestore of Steward Bros.,ét Avilla, was burglarized again last Thursday night.. About $5 in currensy was gobbled up by the thieves. ¢ Miss Capitola Tyler, of Allen township, (sister-in-law of Reforder Baughman) died of lung fever one day last week. | fpmn g

The Record of the T'imes promises another enlargementof its pages.. John Duerr, A. C.F. Wichman and Frank L. Graetz areannounced as candidates for City Clerk ; Charley Aichele for Treasurer; ard Charles M. Green, Micha.él S. Browind, Peter Ringle, C. ‘H. Lavenberg snd Chester Taylor for Marshal. Thomas L. Graves, A. C. F. ‘Wichman and Heénry Wakeman are mentioned i 1 connection with the ‘Mayoralty. o . Some say we are to have a change of “Postmaste?, while others contend that the presext incumbent will remain in office apother term. - Congressman Baker ‘seems to be afraid to make a ‘move e'ther one way or another. : .

The Republicans hereabouts are divided/on the southern policy of the Hayes administration—some endorsingit, while others either openly or quietly denounce it as a surrender to the “rebels.” Democrats observe a striet neutrality, having neither praise. nor censure for the man in the White House. - They say the best way for Hayeés to get out of the dilemma is to step down and out, and allow the man who was elected tq settle the southern problemii = ' 21§ 3 37 : VINDER.:

A splendid assortment of CLOTHIFG and FURNISHING GOODS, for all classes, durable &nd-yet cheap, at the Boss Clothing House of J.Straus, jr.

Lillian V., only child of Dr. J. L. Gilbert, of this city, died last Friday evening, of tubercular miningitis, aged 8 years, 10 months, and 19 days. The funéral gervices were held at the residence on Sunday last.—ZKendallvilie Standamk. . . : g

GLORY ENOUGH FOR ONE CENTURY. —~The Oliver Chilled Plow carried off the palm over all competitors at the Ceatennial trials—so say all the judges. B T T T iAR e e SR Ajawsuit, Eiman vs. Franeis, oceupied the attention of three justices, g part ¢f our legal fraternity, and a large number of loafers, several days last week. | The contest was concerning the lease of a farm, and the result was a judgnent of $5O and costs against Francis.—Kendaliville Standard. [e f L Wineblenner & Hoxworth beg leave to annontge to the citizens of Ligonier and vßinity that they'are still on hand and nady to do first-class work in the line & White-Washing, Calsomining and Raper Hanging. We shall also continuethe Painting, Graining and Glazing bysiness under the supex?viston of J. A\ Hoxworth, who will p'romftly-atteu to-all work entrusted to him. We Warrant satisfagtion. ‘Thankful for pa% fayars, we hm‘for the continuance & the same. 51-%31. .5 A NEW CUTT han'be‘mffen;aged in the Boss Cl§hing House of J. Straus, jl. Now.rqdy tg take measures for old and you\g. ogél fits and satistaction: guarantied® No fit, no p ayg . : ‘ax i; éﬁ' & A ‘ A i

s@P S ‘BEE 18 4] i o Mot et Wag. recently seen m 4 ‘”i P wline L e ¥ .‘;E!"’:a.:'_ 3 P 'm:gn@ 6, fogthat wonldbe folly When he can enjoy himeélf e 0 well with hisbeanCo MM o i SRI Ohlwine, L. B. Eagles, and Orlando Klm.-1 S o EBriewiitg i ditcl Foul@hlong the Sparta lake gﬂ‘\"“_f:.ﬁj‘ .3y for il th ? necessary expenses, _ ‘ é:&;égr;ﬁ . ' o used by malarious ::I‘( Balluha sprai Qd‘gohfis now almost well, And'pe' ,31 alesfhe Story that John P. Johnoel A 2 “But'd. P. declares that the assertion was true, - And he can prove it by good witnesses, one or ittt 48 LA E'l*h‘e méuibers’ of our-snustcal sssbciati v | namber sixty-one, o 1 And they always appointa eritic to have a little i U e EIOU D G st s | Then the ad'vo&gte arises and wipes off his chin, | And will make the criﬁo’!-ﬁgudgexiﬁ-lob@ ko very ﬂ y thin. } - : ¥illiam Hitler informs us thi't %vﬁne"pi&v‘ving‘ Mis ground, o . He saw an old Reynard while he west ﬁﬂﬁﬂtndﬁ around, : ”i ‘TPhat evening with a garty ho'marched to the.den, ;‘ ‘And seven young foxes were captured there and 4 ther. » > ,I‘-‘, ety i B P 7 5 r LA RAe !MG SRR ) Mr. John Earnhart here lately a wood-house did oy s baibdy ) feyg e g Then with barrels and kettles and bt.,her Erncfé‘ﬂ it was filed; &+ 5 ; A he 'But John declarés it is handy, he doésn’t care o what we Y, And that he wigll make room for & load of weod: % by the ﬁrstofM?‘"y. L 9’“‘;’“"3 ' Charley Wmd is Very happr, bedhusge hie sa,yéo. . Since-stle Sisappoarance.of thit-décpionow. =i | In regard to his business he need not complain, Unless we Bhonld have a grept aifmouut ofrsin. . | It will not do in ‘Sparta forp gentleman bomrijiii After he has promisedia Jady to marry. - 1

If he does not get into trauble it is.an awfal wonder,; ; i ; -And then be relieved ? some of hig legal tender.

One week from next Ssturday night Elder Beall ot miill preachesod sugsha SRS | g At the Sparta school louse; where ?’b e#axed ¥ ie%% ® . "’r:,_ - ‘On Sunday at I’s"3’él€i:k'ﬁle scripture he will explain, ' o \ / i And on Sunday night*will Téctre b brass and brain. . ; :

Frank Ohlwine has at Jast retnrned from the State of Illinois,.| S But we cannot discover any differéndein his gvolrd@pdies - § JE VAF L B 8 ¢ He says he does not intend to tesch school any

more, g But will locate in Ligonier and work in a store, -

Jolm Abrams says he would love to vigit if it G o MONBIRE |e bl aain 3 Ryl But the last time he was out he broke down his : sleigh. § e o J Ohln Getken fays they ' were td cofisiderable exs i peuse, . ; : : ; And he imagines he can see that eleigh yet'piled ap against the fence. ; ‘

Dr. Ohlwine looks so happy, but we could ot ‘at first tell why, e b

But by an earnest qun!rx he made the' fbﬂowiqg reply: & He says itis a gitl and its hair is as hlack asjet, And she is the idol of her father and hér mother's little pet, -

It must be'very discouraging to labor and toll, Pigsingull'the ddy long in the hard clay soil, % | And then look over a big log anrd: for: the first - timeadiscover: - 4 . That sly Reynard had long since escaped from his ; earthly cover. e . 5

Very often in Bparta we hear people say, That Tur BANNER is the best newspaper they - have read in many a‘dayy ) i ot With its numerous corraspondents it gives all the county news, il i And the cditor is very careful the best articles to choose. 1 1

Chatlie Weade is busy at work; he really scems to be in a hurry, ; ” He ‘bg{su_ls\ggrgred thg services °f~~M\"° Dayton - CMurray, - In-our opinien-hecould not have made a better selection, = o i B For heisas good a hand ‘to work ag_there isin 3 ;hisgcct@gnﬁ‘: M e Tae Wihieat in this section is looKing exceedingly well, And if it receives no mishap, there wiil’ be an * abundancetosell. ! ‘ Of health we will say there is now nebody sick, And all seems to be lively dldngithebanks of the old Solomon Creek. A | ' MARK. T SR da IT WILL BE A MATTER of interest to all our readers who are desirous of adorning their homes, to know thag there has (been incorporated in New. York a Stock Company with a cash capital of a quarter of -a million' of dollars, for the manufacture of Pianos, which will be sold djrect to the people at factory prices. ' Its name is the MeNDELssouN Plano:Co., office No. 56 Broadway, New York. _These Pianos made one of the finest displays at the Centennial Exhibition, and was wunanimously recommended for the Diploma of Honor and Medal of Merit. : By This Company are the first to do a general business with the purchaser direct, saving him more than one-half the price charged by other first-class PIARERE. | i e A We would recommend.any of our readers who have any idea of ever buying a piane, to send for their Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue, which will be mailed free to all. :

. “/An Honest Medicines . .. | " Of all medicines calculated to cure affections of the throat, chest and lungs, we know of niéne we ¢éan begin to recommend so highly as Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs, colds, bronchitis, hoarseness, asthma, tickling in the throat, loss of voice, &g. 1t does positiV%ly cure, and that where everythipg elsé has failed: No medicing. can. show. one. half; o ‘many positive und permanent cures as have already -been. wrought by this ‘wonderful remedy. For the asthma and bronehitis it is a-perfect specific, curing the worst cases in the shortest time possible.. 'We would say by all means give it a trial.' Three doses will relieve the worst case. Trial bottles free. Regular size $l. For sale by Scotl & Sandrock. : i German School. Parents desirous of having their cchildren instructed in the German language, can be atcommodated by applying to Rev. SAMUEL STRASS, min--ister of the Israelite congregation of Ligonier. ' Commencement of tern, immediately after close of the!publie schools. Tuition, $2 per month, payable monthly. 51-wg. . The most pleasant medicine to remove worms from your child is Wallace’s National Worm Lozenges. They never fail, and children like to take’ them. Need not give nauseous castor 0il,;: The eathartic property is com‘bined in the Lozenge. Try one box—‘money paid back if they do no good. For sale by J. Decker. . aa Tae immediate effect of Pr, Harter'sElixir of WildCherryis tostrengthen the stomach, sharpen the appetite, tone and regulate the howels, and give steadiness and vigor to the mnerved, For sale by Scott & Sahdrock. (‘";33 - DR, HARTER'S IRON ToNIO purifies, enriches, gives color and tone to. the blood, increases the quantity as well as the quality, giving vigor, vitality, “éx_;;qrgy,’ power | émd life itself. For sale by Scott & Sandrogk, . - A splendid -assortment of fine :Gih Parlor Papers and Borders, and A ‘large variety of common Satin WALL pattems. T Ghiwy, L | l:'l"ﬁﬁ*‘z;mwéoge wholoves his fellowmen,” said Abc g, Adhem. The ‘inventor of Ter ?Syl; :ﬁ%ﬁm countlegs thousands, |

G ST L ATES.—liyoonier, April 12, 1677, & son o the * wile of qa@nggpw%% # §p DRAIN.—in \oonier, Apri 16, 157,14 ditgher | &38 WlO L %;KL Urain, . A g LOWER—POLLO%. 'Aorfi 871817, at the resi- : denceof_andbx der: & n W aka, - r. Johin. Lowelte Mise Mook Ain Folck, * bath of Elkhart iy nshap, Noble county. ). ISBELL—_SHAMBA\GH. —ln Kendallville, April 3, 1877, i»R‘V- G.¥, Freehafer, Mr. 'lohﬁ; T : l.aﬁu..mg, 188 Salahia mbaygh, bath of Avilld. COOK-—LEON ARD 2k the residence of Geotgs’ Teoninrd, Apti] 154, 18 1y Rev. G, W, -me{:ﬁ, | fer, Mr, Emory C Coo\gnid Miss Phaba Leons ' | ardy b?‘ki’f:,l:‘ﬂm‘!ge,’, Merr o ‘BARBER-—-DY ER:—lln Kégaliville, March 29th| ; %77 by.Re\'g{t,‘W-‘ Fredyfer, ME. Andrew J. Birber and Miss Clara Ma yer, both of Noble Sy il s b ) IMES—-SKINNER.—ApriI 4tk 1577, by Rev.C. : J 1 = Blanchard, Mr. g Py :‘ndy'll:s Idn “‘Sklp_n‘er. both.pb;ioble COBNLY .o vio voh i GKRMII%’E—Sﬁf’ERﬂING,--Apn . 1877, by Revs. ~ 4. P. Jones. Mr. Luther Garmi) and Miss Martha E. Sperling, of Gleare;nnz p:, Lagrange “county.: : YR air ot CASE--REYNOLDS.March 3, 187 by my,‘q,%i Jones, Mr. Geor%g N. Cage and Martha 1 Reynolds, of Mil rd twp., Lagrank county. } FRANKEL-MOPHERSUN.—At the Ma{denco of t!liéhbx;ide’s pgre'?tsﬁ%%}r T’zlaﬁgi., IM ;:1_%1;‘1 .tl?gz ¢ Jlth ipst., by J.D. Clark, Esq., M} Leopold i‘fri'nkei. -rorgialy of Kendaliville, '-Ifxoﬁm { Garrie McPherson, Vit T ) ke Fmind ‘CLOSE_BEARD,—ApriI i 5, 1877, in Ligo\iet. by Rev. L. P. Duanuck, at thé bride’s resdénce, Mr. Jdhn Glose and Mary Ann Beard, thpgf‘ Zigonier.. | . Rk £l EAR AN 2 We congratulate John in pullinghis Be'l,fkqnd - Méry Ann ip hugging Close. o n N § "<',’>J:-‘v:>§ IV»."",V'—"“ > "’l“"’\u-\v ').T b # LR EI. sese E_“V WEST.—April 10, 1877, Ara E., infant son of'Mi% ford P." and Elizabeth E. West; aged one yeal and two months. .1 . ¢ ] SHTGE ‘Within the cold esrth We bave laid him, Tne angels have welcomed him home, TSk "Softly they whisper the name, Ata, o I Come, we meet thee, we walcome thee home. ; : They bave gently bdre our darling'Ara % “Across the cold river of death, . L . He rests.with his Savior in glory, g _ - He suffers on this earth no more, s : § H. B. Breev. i

TOWIN ®.. ‘p e ¢ Election Notice. S - Lgt ~ % e NOTICE is hereby given by the undersigned, Town Clerk of the Town of Ligonier, Indiana; as I'equired and provided by law, that ©On Fonday, May 7, 1877, in Room No. two (2)of the Lizonier School House (south) in said Town of Ligonjer, an Election will be held for the purpose of el¢cting the following officers of and for said Town for the ensuing municipal year, viz: Five Trustees, {(being one for each district), one Clerk, one'Treasurer and one Assessor. | Polls will'be open af. 9. 4, ~ of said day. 52-w3 }) H. HOFFM AN, Town Clerk, 6—-———————-\——————_—_——.—-—,———a—-—-—— €, LININGER, . ; MERCHANT TAILOR, st = Shop prer Shinke’s Shoe Store, k -Ligontery, - - - - - - Indlana. Snits-made to order in fashionable style, and at reasonable rates. CUTTING done promptly and satisfactorily. Patronage respectfully solicited. : 1145268 o : ———————— ——,——————e—— ERRORS OF YOUTH, A,GEN.TLEMAN who gufféred for years from s ~Nervoqg{Dability, Premature Decay, and all thee effecte of youthful indiscreticn will, for the sake of saffering humanity, sead free to all who need it, the recipe and direction for making the simple remedy by/which he wass _t:ured. Sufferers wishing to profit|by the advertiser’s experience can do 80 ny addressing in perfect confidence, JOHI\I’ B. OGDEN, 42 ('edar St., New York. ) 37-6 m-a and co e . LIST OF LETTERS REMAINING inthe Post Office at Ligonier, Indiana,duringthe past week : Logan, Wm, Tige, Casil : Logan & Bucher Worthﬁ_gton, Amos J. Smith, Mrs, A. L. Wolf, Miss Ella i Persons calling for any of the above letters will please say ‘*advertised.” ; IShie : H. M. GOODSPEED. P, M. - Ligonieryslnd., April 19, 1877, i ; Dissolution of Co-Partnership. NOTICEIQ Ixel"gby given that the co-partner- + ship heretofore existing between the nndergigned, under the firm name of Krichbaum, Fufiman & Keel, bas this day been dissolved by mutoal consent, Jacob E. Huffman withdrawing. -“The business will hereafter be conducted by Samuel Krichbanm and Abraham W, Keel nnder the firm name of Krichbaum & Keel, aud who will assume all debts contracted by the old firm (Signed) -~ ¢ ABRAHAM W. KEEL, i S et JACUB E. HUFFMAN, SAMUEL KRICHBAUM April 5, 1877.51-ws | —_—_—re : Notice to Heirs. State of Tndiana, Noble County, Ss. NOTICE is hereby given that Caleb H. Skeels, : Administrator of the estate of Nicholag Skeels, deceased, hasitiled his petition to sell the real estate of the decédenc, his personal estate being insufficient to pay his debts; and thatsaid ge—tition will be heard at the next. {erm of the Noble Circuit Court, Lol g Witness my hgnd this 3d d%y ol April, 1877, - SAMUEL E. ALVORD, 1 Clerk of the Noble Circait Conrt. Albion, Ind., April 3, 1877 =5l w 3 ‘ 3 " ERGI I. QY ¥ BLOOGDED HORSE SALE. . et h - June Ist, 15777, s 7 2 | i . e Lk QPCLOCK, A. M., Tour miles north of Ligonier., o The choicest lot ever put under the hammer in Northern Indiana. From 12 to 15 head. On One Year’s Time, Without S . Anterest. i ‘Four :Colts by “Hav-Patch,” son of Rysdyk’s Hambletonian, | N S M Four Brood Mares, al\im foal to ““Haw-Patch,” unless they foal before the sale. . “Two Colts by t'Calamity,” gon of ‘‘Caledonia.” One Colt by ‘P. H, Baker,” and one by !*‘Gramalda.” 7 gL

This 18 no sale of culls, but inclndes all the stock owned by me indiyiduslly, except the work: teams, and one mare 17 yearsisld. ° The joint stock owned by Litta Bro's—W. W. and J. N. Latta—will not be sol. : $ The object of thissale is to i\l the Haw-Patch Colu Stakes for 1876 and 1877, andall persons purchasging a colt or colts eligible toeither of those stakes will be required to enter themin theirstake. " The gale will'be bona fide, and all\gtock offered will be sold to the highest bidder, “ No Bidding In for Me Will be Allowed. The potes given must be with good and satisfactory mecurity before the stork is removed, otherwise the stock will be kept. If notes arenot paid when due, 10 per cent. interest from date) | The stock will be warranted in age, sourdness, and pedigree, as represented on day of saley . Info,rmixtloh_by mail, Address, : ~WILL-W. LATTA;\ “52-wb , =« Ligonier, Ini. - RINGSFORD’S }, |PR E eR UL : g : { '; T tho BEST and MOST EOO NOMICAL in the | orld, Is_perfectly PURE—free from acids and other . foreign snbstances that injure Linen, . “Is STRONGER than any other—requiring much 25 less quantity in using. Is UNlFORM—stiffens and finishes work always I the game. ; : LT SR-4w i ’ +“1 { - Kingsford's Oswego Corn Starch ANOSIOFAS USWEEO LOID nlarch Isthe most delicigus of all preparations for Puddings, Blane-Manae, Cake,&s House Painters, ATTENTIONY - : - y A ) ; } L BAXTER, BELL & (V.S PURELIQUID PAINTS ' HOUSE PAINTKRS’ C)LORS. "We beg to invite the attention o Desiers and Gonmm§ra to theaé”RA!N&%.?' % are mannfaciured from thp‘vbrgl.l} ST. ANI “'K\O,IWS'A"; PIGMENTS, and mixed or thifmed 'with only SYRIGTLY PURE. Lm&cu nd Turpentine, ?lnd t&g& m}‘not:wu«% bo:‘ l‘&&:}ﬁﬂ?; Bl - fingness an Wy | w?ﬁ .nm}'a.'ex chgqh»' flake, orzeel off, and works with, pumoﬁsm_e_(fum‘ underihe brush. They wﬂgﬂ: from 15 to 16 Ibs: per #allon. which; of itseif, PORITIVELY demostyites thelr purity and superiority. - SRR S et LR Ul 'Bgi var(youi compoundsnown In the market as ‘Chemical Paints, ognum pky: nmrm,ﬁg cent. of Paint; the balance ¥ water, intro icto ‘the same by the nse Of #n alkill, to combine ,iﬁ ‘ The last mentioned ‘Paiits, sO-called, only weigh feom 9 mmmmzm jon, which we think clearly proves the ‘::% o/ opacity orbody. When water Id.-gxlx«l!, b g‘,s.au onlydestroys its body, but, m”w' eatexter ."ﬂﬂ { m"‘ﬁ which '“?"“’W@l’:' )t knaw ‘i of the Mah %-wrmo ' to-presfve, in order to make a dura--1 e% v -We , fromjthe statement we have made, tha ,fm% Ganyot %ﬁ% _perceive FLot sl sdp Meinend e Bl soektod Bsa reonreto. = sml CORE ﬁ,‘d i oE! J"?‘“'.. -"‘"l{E"x«!f‘ E iut!o!.; LAL pchaisoiuy il g 5 aﬂaﬁq’xé"z L ol R Painte, Colop % e }%} Prg T T I a 8

Machinery and - Steam Engine ! 3 n,IFMZSAW‘s W :? % Bl BB tes oo G tr) of gAS ge 3»@:'{,, . nery of the Ligonier Toy Factoryis T Eﬂ?‘l&h}oﬁa the Ligosias Kot Fackily b s R wampﬂ!@:"f“rf'%?:-;.\:;;i:;f JIORTHOBSE POWIR ENGINE, .\, [:h Onpmm;, Wit AN ik B OnﬁA‘ND‘SAW;’“ i ‘ivif,“’; e ia { SRy Y Hi OSBISBAW, . i itiet }Twocxkcvngm SAWS AND TABLES, NE TURNING EATHE, 1, i, /(. 110 t 11 i %P k “,-.‘;f'{,’ B 3 o 3;; SELGE S 5 ()NEOF GEAK'S SHAPER AND MOUTDING | . Machines.” e # SRR T SHAF'I‘ING; BELYING AND PULLIES COM-! PLETE. > e el eabrg NOR further particulars a 10 or address. . }3 e Ip; J. ,c.‘%l{uul‘:n&_’.}l!, g April 5,1877.tf 47 Ligenier, Indiabal’ To Sell"or Trade for a Farm, ~ ATWO-STORY BRICK RESI--e 2 i Fhin oL By B | e DRI With ten roomb, %hd a 'good, dry cellar; & good:: well of water ; horse barn and other out-buildiugs; ' ' cherry trees and:other small fruits, and -;. tsi sy R £ & ‘_fn Five Acres Best Quality of Land, bt " “will be soldfon, easy teg'ms ot exchanged for a . i .‘ farm, Thisisone of the e ‘ ﬁ’lnc;;t Lo_cattons in Ligonier, | and-would be a vory desirable home for ; retired farmer or merchant wishing to avail lmmeelf of 1A superior school facilities, - 3 “Inqnuire on the premises or address ! & 1 8. N. PENCE, March 29, 1877.~49-2m : Ligonier, Ind,

S OWN HOOK. GOING IT ON HIS OWN HOOK. would respectfaily inform his friends and: the public in general that he has retired fx‘ou;.tlieMerchant Tailoring establishment of J. Straus, Jr., and, having rented ihe large and elegant coro P gk Ege g g s 2 i th A 3 In the Banner Block, Ligonier, e ‘has opened & - : Merchant Tallring Bisabishment ~ and is prepared to fumisvl_i:'cfuéi.omé“rs ﬁ{iﬁh b LATEST STYLES OF CLOTHING OF EYx ; .ERY DESCRIPTION. = Low Prices; Square Dealmg./ and Entire Satisfaction Guaranteed. | . . : . q s s CAREOR S i : etk My experience as a Tailor and Clothier zs'm_xveh' - a 8 to warrant me in saying to the public that A GOOD FIT | AND PURABLE GOODS can always be!q? . - cured by favoring me with a eall.” 7%

".Come to the new Store,'exam_ixié Goods, gscexfé tain Prices,and befgtgvingt}(l:_,thnt it will be to your interest to buy your Clothing of el L FOR BARGAINS i 1 -——-lIN ALLIIILIIQS ox“.—“— ] Dry Goods, | ~ Boots| & Shoes, . Queensware, - Groceries, e : &ci; ‘;jxll'oxi"-‘ 1’; Baum, HainestCo., ‘et [ A—A.T-‘-_. by g \f", ¢ . AVILLA, IND., . W_he_n; you can buy ;m& qflhe above artic':l;;s» . —&T—: i ';» o, Bottom Prices. L e Call and Coniy’i_n‘cg Yourself That - it Pays to Buy at This Eg- ‘| « 40l tablishmenti - < ¢ Avilla, Ind,, January 4th, 1877.-11-87-tf

: L } iz " 3 CABINET WARE ROOMS | { 2 A ] l{.’ iy iy : : | o R, DIRERR, = Wouldresgectfully announceto the citizenso Nablecounty that he hasconstantlyon? 3 hand alargeandsuperioratockof & . CQonsistmginpartoy, DRESSING BURBAUS. =~ . WARD-ROBES | eT h e TA.BLE&; 1 bt el LT “" MEA e 1 § : ‘Saﬁxﬁﬂﬂ. il Jee 8 i»,"%',‘%:;:;';no“."*‘u"v«. ARG AN oiR,/ « : e LOUNGER,] : o R ol el o ST IRS AND BEDSTEADS., oluns Cabine eDt e A Yothe Underial e Blktuds ""\“3}? B Strost-orier of Fourth stret, Lisontet 1o %A good Hears e always 1n roncineßs, = | . Ligonier Ina., Mayod, f 8;

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R L Large Stock of Yehicles, otide Rty hieasisndtbine, 1o iing OPEN-BUGGIES, =il iy (s i sikern Tor BUGGTES) DOUBLE TOP BUGGIES, | - ' 'FARMERS' $-SPRING BUGGIES; PLATFORM WAGONS, &u |, - all of our own manufatture and warranted, which | St Glayegitsliers il _‘Actual Cost! For the Next Bixty Days. o oo s 208 Doyt tow e, i.\ fu.. GERBER &TREASH. Ligonier, Ind., Aw fie

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2000 Viirieties Rare aad Bedutital Flower Sceds.’ . 500 Varieties Choice Yegetable Scedss .~ i 500 Varteties Seed Potatoes. | ..\ . ¢ | Select~d Seeds of all the Jeading and improved. varieties of Boot and Forage Crops for Field and Sugar Beets, torn, il'ixrnigls.'n uta Baga, Calture, consisting: of Uarrots, Mingel Wurze)l, Grass Seeds, etc., Fertilizers{ Garden Toolsy Small Fruits, Flowering Plants, and eother Keguisites for'the Farmand Garden. =° - "0 0 B 0 A complete descriptive:and priced list of the ‘abovﬁ, ‘with full directiong for cuitare, will be found ini - Mol TR Sidaly e . Blisg’s Illnstrated Seed Catalogno and ‘Amus teur’s Guide to the Flower and Kitchen Garden, 216 pages,price 35 Cents. .- - Yl sßeaw | Blise’s. Hlustrated Gardener’s Almanac, agd | Abridged Catalogue, 136 pages with Monthly Cal,endaroiopera_twné, ‘lp Centgy 2. . Mt Blisy’s IHlustrated Potato Catalogue contains a list of 500 Variéties, and much useful information 'upon‘their cultivation. 10 Ceuts. 'Addressi | . IP, 0. Box, B, K. BLISS & SONS, No. 5712, - 34 Barciay Bt., New York, Y, i s B ret ¢ ™ " Y RUSTEE’S REPORT. ANNUA_L report of the Trustee of Elkhart twp., : Noble county, Indiana; for the year endiug «March 9th, 1877, of the receipts and cexpenditures. ‘of Township, R'ad and Dog Tax: - ; i 'REUBIPAS Do 2as i ..~ - Balance om hand March 9th, 1876: . . . :wansﬂ!ﬂp(‘;‘unds.;.:.\ St i v .s:ég 67 "ROAA FUBABecy farcseisiquint {ovins b 1880189 Dog Tax Funds.:.'..v.\ Rl "TL’ i ‘soll Receipts daring the year: . T Townshxpg_un'dg-,-_...--’....,-....,.._;...«.-., Road Funds..)fraiid o, .v.";1f...f....';'...‘.1“‘1?G 63 Pogilax Fumds ..\ iuzooocrns dooiabae -::?‘,-r:__hﬁ;m (s MOLAL RECAIBIS. 11 - Cxy i Esvdmdsn s - 81559,58 P sl BXPENDITURNS: @ o “Townsehip’ Fumdsy. (0L 000 l L 0 T 801080 Road Basiaa ~ .o i o dipha e dini 5o vt er RRTET Dog Tax Pands.. 1. . 0 lie it L 0y TR e e . Tothl Expenditures,,..ouee . vieene oon.». 8955 94 |BALANCE ON HAND MARCH 9, 18771 Tiwns,hip Fands. ... riseosi hosios ouy 5R56007 Road Pandss. . idi oo soiin s atns i B 9 48 Dog Tax Fundg. .. osiS o S 0 00l 00 1776 | Totai amount on hand......... 5. L. 960338 oo - "JOHN W. RENDEL, Y Soitans Trustee of Elkhart Township. | March 20th, NE7.49-ws ~ 7 4P

~ - Notice to Non-Resident. State of Indiana, Noble County, Ss. FRANCIS BißuCbN| - <ans Dot 2o B PR } L _D}YQB_CE.;;;. 5 ELLA M.BACON. ) ® = Sy _ln the Noble Circuit Court, March Term, 1877, BE it-remembered that, in waid:eourt; ion the | 9th day of April, 1877, the followmg{prder was, on -motion of V. G, Mains, Eeq., plaitifif’s sftorney, made in the above eqtitled canse, togwit: *On motion of the plaintiff, ‘b,m*‘onv filing herein | an afidavit showing the noniresidenice of sald | ' defendant n the State of Indiana, it isordered | by the Coutt that said defendant be notified of the pendency of this cause by publicatien of no- | tige in a public newspapér of said county, ne--cording o’ the stattte in such cases made .am})‘ plowe Y. s et Said defendant, Ella M. Bacon. is therefore h‘e;%- | By notified to: appear in the Noble Circult Gourt, on the second day of the next term, thereof, to be begun ‘and held st the ¢onrt house in Albion, No-' ble county, and State of Indiana, on_the first Monday in June, 877, to answer aid complaint of Frangia ®. Bacon, , | il o st Attesty . .- ISAMUEL E. ALVORD, L m Clerk of the Noble Cirenit Court. V. C. Maxxs, Attorney for Plaintiff, s 3 ‘ ' Albion,:lnd., April 9th, 1877.-51-w3-pf $9. ‘How Lost, How Restored | o | JUST pubiished, a new edition of Dr.. . J g Cu’i‘\‘)erﬁefl’s'Cclebrntetg-‘Essay ‘on ' 3 the radical eure (without medicine) of . - SPERMATORRH®A Or NeminalWeakness, -Involantiry 'Seminal Losses, InpPorENOY. Mental! and Physical Incaphcity, Imxkedxmenjs .t%.giarm riz:.lge. ete. ; also ConsumprioN, EpiLEpsy an 178, in uced;iby self-indulgence ‘or sexual extrava-: ganees G 000 e AETLER R Tl e el BT Price, in a sealed envelope. ! only six cfnts. ! The celeorated author, in this admirdble essay,! . clearly-demonstratés, from a thir(y years success{ul practice, ' that the alarming conseguences off self-abuse may be radically ewrcd withont the dangerous use of internal medicine or ;he.gzg«)i,g cation of the knife; pointing out a modde of etre :ationce simple,-certain and eflectual, by meana of which every sufferer, no matter what his gondition may be, may cure himself cheaply, privately, and radically, | Pl FaZi : . 8@ This Lecture shonld be in the bandsof gvery youth and every-man in the land.” = : * Bent under seal, in 4 plain‘envelope, to'any ad~dress, post-paid, on receipt of six cents or twe posts -age stumps. édd:‘esrt,hel’ﬂblishers.' g s‘&l ‘i o 2 THE CULVERWEL& MEDICAECO,, " 41 Ann St,, NewYork'; /Post Office Box, 4586: e i et Enterprise at Cromwell ! A First-Class Grocery Established. { s s SR s . GEORGE W.REED desires to inform the;geb.p}e of sgarta township - and adjoining country that he has opened a First-Class Grocery at Cromwell, with a full and complete stoc:k*p?‘,(}meerqea.- &e., GekaE o o whioh Re willeell - 5o ﬁ‘ At Bottom Figures. .. Connecled Tlmbuzérh@:y oo Whete something good to eat may be fonnd at all - e ol ‘times, "< v - e Ny S s .- “" FouE --;».*i,’ - Oysters by the Dish or Can. ft%ﬁ gx and bet 'lcro'légﬁm;le'df : th;atf R:’di"q ‘Grogety nd -Restaurant iz the place to get your BooK: = S 0 ot MSE'“?—?? — e COMMISSIONER’S SALE Valuable Real Estate s i {w_--;.,,;}f:;_ﬁ.:‘_ o L ; 5 OTI n he it I‘,} &Llﬁu thqnn! e ‘NSs %m:m:ozﬁf wromgfgmm‘ o Cireuit Cours, in & suit rtith A Sa ?&g e e "":' én«:at AT & RN L ;V:'."-:'L:E‘:\ B P " L mi@iﬁ ,on the preimises, offet 4t 3 b e ® % ,_v . e .% i} '&%ﬁ#‘?‘@; =NAEL, 1 N‘z ‘ﬁf AR L w"ﬁ;‘z ‘ L, ww%,; i Towbaip fhiriy-ioae oty of rnge bt oust, I EhArE BT A Ak et e | TER] %@%@gﬁ wh‘*‘“"‘%w\ hitd abaha Thetartad tis anitnte ) “Mgg“ BOr cont.’ %5 ‘—vsw";" ol ‘g :ﬁ' *ﬁg ("'g' - gyk-iﬁs: : R L i N LY R O e D imwﬁmwmmﬁaw { ple Veantanie Baix that wil remove Tax, UL R L A R e o an # e LS TR ER n V r L U O Y SR e RN Skt g Tl e R e w L ﬁ*i‘s&&x»%;*?m i P bR ey et U S P

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~ FIFTEEN XBARS.: . | L RLLITER z ‘(.‘k i d ¥ viodaad 4 : HX,VE“IK@,I:‘ wltlfiifnpa?‘uﬂelcd Bhicéesp in' the A 0 treatmentof a 7 L. oiog o degey i Chronic Piseases © 0w R otte DY T 1" G ) gi‘: : i ).-,/' ! Y I STOMACE. - g L eeesembomssatyass sk > sesian ol a 1 Ba R NOERRRG) vy S O s gl | il <o o SNy | Nerves,K!dne §¢mﬁ swom D Bl Affectiong of[the%r-ina%g &m, g‘rny?g}ém} %}{. theqmagsm. ‘Catarrh, Ast] + Bronchitis, Dur&- ; epsia, &c. e e . i § i Qv?gu)r'reputationhasheenhc’qﬁheﬂiyfeahmd,hnn- ] est dealing and years ofsueoem%mw’ L On,rprn:suce. not (meofexge' [ , butfoundéd onthelaws of Nature,; wit ym:g{eﬁveriew and evidence’to sustaln it, deésnoltear down, make sick to make well ; no harsh: treatments. no t;iﬂ,jng,no flattering. . ,\ﬂ'e know't ndthe Teme: dy'bn‘edﬂed; fnoig_de_ee wo‘rk{ha ﬁ lodge red by years of experience in the ntot %%i'l%enicglge‘:g‘es' exgl‘t,n%lel : -no-‘ancﬁ:%d& without & prospect. «Candk{ in.our opiniops, reasgunable in ott charges, claim not to g,uow everytHing;or eure'éverybody, but dolay elain torda= - on and commg{; sense. . We invite the sick, no ¢nutterwhat theirzilment, to calt and in¥estighte before they abandon hope, makeinterrazations = ‘and décide for themselves ; Tt witl costndthing us consultationisfree. - | - {F g W | Dre, Price & Browercan be consulted as foljowss ~ Ligonter, Ligonier House, Wednesday, April:lBth, 18%7.:x" = 1.0 - Kendaltville, Kelley louse, Zhursday, April 10th, 1817, . . = “Yisits will be maderegularty for years ' Residenceand Laboratory: WAUKEGAN; ILLIL RN 2941 ¢ in | ; ra o Used in Health Prevenis Bisease.

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