Pike County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 3, Petersburg, Pike County, 28 May 1885 — Page 3

Pike CoBDty Democrat. OFFICIAL I*APCR OF THE ( HI NTY. Tm ksi>ay, Mav 28. 1885. Sailroad-:-Time-:-Tables. Indianapolis A Eyansviiie Railroad. I’LME t AKD, IX EFFECT MAY, 10, 18S5. ■» GOING NORTH. STATIONS. ' Xl>. 12. Xo. 14. TH»p. Evansville 9:05 am 3:IK>pin Somerville 10:11 it m 4 MS pm UukljHKl Cltt. li>:21 a m 5:10 p m 11 !VU‘rn(>urj» _10:5!i a ill 0;00 j> ni Arr. \V anhiiijrtsn 11:50 am 7 :25 p m GOING SOUTH. STATION'S. Xo. IK Xo. 13. Dop. Washington. p in 5:00 a m " Petersbuh: 0:35am *f Oakland City. AK54 p m 7:40a m “ Somerville .. 4:04 pm S:10 a m Arr. Evansville . . 5:15 p m 9*55 a m Trains run daily except Sunday, connecting with trainseslst aiitl west on O. & M. at Mr ashington. C. J, HRPiiriix, lien. Supt.

EYANSYILLE it TERRE HAUTE R. R. ( oxdi:\m:;) t iiu.i. of tixik. Tukiug Effect Sm»tlay, May tlth, 1885. ~ i= = = 2 = = ====== ;d e = n a c.s.cj.s.'fc.f.c.s. o o — — -tkc ;c -.r E3 = = = E =1 = 5 = 2 = e.a.£.s.c.s.ci =; ss cs = ^ i qKSgggftSSSSi? ^ ««- et © ~ £-«j t-:s t-c-i»-assss = I|‘sfiSBS CO <S2d:S rf CLS.CuC.2,-2* T ESaSSs = P^II . = = = = = = . O O C O O » ~ ~. “ °. ~ “I SK 3 “ IK I 5 M I ==335= = = = = = = -1 =.=.=.=.=.0. aaaas. & n38S35S55I2S SaSSSSssfiSSSH = 22.2£2?,^g«i2a 53535352 = 3 »o o,aaas 2 ^ - = 3 «333S$33f» § . £5=5=2 SSCSSrf iisliw ====== X =.=.=. =.=.3. = sssrsg Trains.': amlisir.iiv with Sleeping Cars :inMRIc and Chicago, and Evbetween Evan ansville and Indianapolis. Trains 6 and 1 daily, with through Parlors ltuffct Coach, between Evansville and Indianapolis. Trains 2 and 5 dailv. Stmdavs excepted. ,(;.!*. a. tt. J. CRAMMER, ( Jeffersonville, Madison & Indianapolis, fSSOP-T, X*Z£TS.TT f ETJULK IN EFFECT J ANUARY 12, IS55. dep»rt^from Lnrisviu»E, Ky., going orth us follows: CK-KTRAL 5T|ANfvAKI> TIME. Ko.5 Indianapolis Mail A©. I Chicago Express Ko. £ 'Hid in tin pot is Express No. 7 Ch'cigo Fast Lhn f:i:20 p i *7:29 p i Returning arrive at Louisville as follows: tmtliem Express 11 f*>am mr No. 10 Houtli No. 4 l*oti!#vi*le Expn No. 2 Louisville Mail. No. tt Louisville Express. *K»Tr>,pin ^P«i)y. itynliy except Smulay. rains Nos. 1 anti 7 connect at Indianapolis for St. Louis. Nos. 3 and 5 going North and Nos. 4 and 2\ peinjt South, connect at (’iilumbus for points on Cambridge City and Madison Branches. No. 2 going S*>ut h and No. 1 going North have through coaches and parlorears tietween Louisville and Chicago without change. No. ingoing Soutk and No. 7 going North have through e'.aoIt'Vami t.n.pmt :«^r"“paiaee sic* ping ears between Chicago and Lmusviile without change. For tune taftflys rates of fare, through tickets. baggage check*, and further information regarding the rumilY.i;; of''trains, apply to C. II. IIA if S ItTY €bT 55. T. r.NDKk'.VOO]), Ticket Agents, LmiisvUie. Ivy. JAMES Md^RF.A. K. A. KOR)\ Manager, l*en. Pass. «& Tk‘t. Agt., Columbus, Oliin. Pittsburg, Pa. II. 1L HKULNG, 1 -I Ass’t Oen’l Pass. Agt.. i Indianapolis. Indiana. j gvy BE SIRK AXI) TAKE THE ^ODlsYiile&S^ Louis ^ir-Lmel [Loalsvillt', Kvansville A s*. I^nls IFy.] WHEN YOU GO Bast or “\7\7"es?t, THE GREAT SHOUT LINK To all the principle t itles of the Fast, anil 1 making direct connections at Ht. Louis with trains for nil parts isi MIHSorUI, INKRllASKA, KANSAS, tULOKAPh, TEXAS. IOWA. Ami the (treat West and North West. Trains arriving at Louisville at 6*45 p. m., make direct connections with trains on C. A «1. for STAUNTON, RICH MONT). WASHINGTON. BALTIMORE. PHILADELPHIA NEW YORK, WHITE Sf LPIIKH SPKING.% «nd all principle cities of the east. EXPRESS GOING EAST. Keave Oakland.. 2:45 pm 2:32 sun Arrive Louisville.,7:10pm 7:00 am EXPRESS G<>1 N<i AYEST. Leave Oakland 12:50 pm 12:47 am Arrivo St. Ijouis j.7:55 pm S:00am All trains run on (pentral Standard Time. Ha^*Trains 3 and 4 have Putlman Palace Bleeping ears between St, Louis and Louisville. The notice of Emigrants is especially invitad to.the following advantage offerrd'by this line: This Is the shortest line to St. Louis. This line connects at St..Louis with Fnion TH'pot with trains of all roads leuding AYest, Northwest and Southwest. All trains run SOLID between Louisville and St. Louis. For full information concerning routes, rates, Ac., call upon or write to J. F. liritT, Oakhiml Pity, Agent L.. K. Jk St. L U’y. Geo. F. Evans, James s. Carr. > Ass’t to Pri'sidcnt. («en. Ticket Agt. “THE <0LD RELIABLE” -t)HI0 & MISSISSIPPI :EAIL¥AY:--IS IJNTXCRIMD FORComfort, Safety & Quick Time

-BOTHand WEST TRAINS GOING HAST: Night* Vine*- A RTATXON8t Accom- Pur Exp to C'iuTi mlod’n Exp. Louisv jLr St. I/xiirt. y 6 Tiant *$00am *700pm . Jones . l* tlaiu Ouspm 44 Sandoval., ft 2ftam ft 17pm 44 Odin. — ft2Sam 10 Main ft 29pm. Flora. . liitikun lO^pm.. 44 Olney... . 11 1145am 11 21pm 44 V ineehn’s 1250pm 12.">7^in i23ftam 44 Mitchell.. 327pm 247pm 23&tm. 44 Seymour 5 0Opm 319pm 4 02am 44 N. Vernon 5 :H>pm 415pui 747am. Ar Cincinnati 8 40pm 645pm Tii'mi .. 44 Louisville. 8 00pm ti:t5pm 650am TRAIN’S GOING WEST: Lv Cineinn’ti f6j loam *8Warn *700pm *ftI0pm 44 N. Vernon ft 5&un 1025am 959pm 1134pm ** Seymour 10.10am 1052am 1025pm 1205am 44 Mitchell.. It 55;* m II51am 1144pm 109am 44 Vln«en»’8 2 15pm 2‘Opm 205am 41 Olney.. . 8 21pm 253pm 3 l.inm 442am * Flon}.. 4 10pm 3 82pm'100am 530um 44 Odin . . a 15pm 425pm fdftaiu 0 41am n Sandoval.. 5 21pm 431pm 510;win d 15am 44 Jones .. 5 32pm . Jlt St. Lou t*~._755pm 630pm 7 30;* m ftOOam •Xiio 0„ an.ci 2vL. —A LAV AYS M A K ESFast Time & Sure Connections -WITH A LI* LISKK ATCincinnati, LoaisYille & St Loais 5 4NP ALL POINTS NAMED ABOVE. . Luxuriant Parlor Cars art* run Daily on all Kxpros* Trains. Double Daily line of Palace Sloeping Gars without rhaRL' between St. Lor r sand Cincinnati, and N r.\v Youk, Philadelphia, IIai-tiM«»j|r Washington. yor reliable .information us to routes, rrtt?*s, t*ck#ts, tlnhr.vUL, apply in person or l>y letter u> E.*G. RONDl?RANT, Agent Ohio A: Mississippi It*y, Washington, I ml. Or W. B. HAUNTED,Truv. Pass. Agt., Vincennes. Indiana. W. W. PEA BODY, W. B. KHATTCC, Prct’t and Gen. Man. Gen. Pass. AgU

Tapestry, Brussels, all- wool Ingrain, cotton aud wool Ingrain, Hemp, Japanese straw mailin', home-made, Brussels anti Oil tings, Floor Oil , Cloths, &e., at the very lowest living prices, at P.C. HAMMOND & SON’S

LOCAL AFFAIRS. Decorate. \ . Boom the fair. Picnics are ripe. Society is inert. Start manufactories. Fish stories are ripe. Celebrate the 4th of July. Matrimonial market active. Angling- is theftopular annisemcut. Buy your groceries of Eisert .& Son. The Marshal hacl a good day on Saturday. Call and learn my prices on sugars and coffee I. M. Johnson. The fish ponds had many visitors last Sunday. t Northern Early Bose Potatoes, only at Eisert & Son’s. __ i A capital idea—the encouragement of manufactories. For fresh groceries of all kinds call on I. M. Johnson-. The roads and streets are everywhere being worked. Ball’s-health-preserving corset for srie at Moses Frank's. Mince meat and jellies cheap, to close out, at Eisert & Son’s. FT you need Laths and Shingles, go to Bilimeyer & Young’s. “Silent progressive euchro parties.” Think of the ladies being silent1 Eisert .& Son ask Tour special attention to their cash prices. Adams & Son want to buy ginseng and will pay the highest prices. The fair will be one of the best, if not the best, ever held in our county. Go,to I. M. Johnson's for all kinds of country produce and groceries. A. G. Bilimeyer has put a handsome veranda in front of his residence. Take your ginseng to Adams & Son’s and receive the highest price. Go to Fleming & Patterson's for bottom prices on staple and faucy groceries. “Current pies”-may cause the editor of the News to have the “plumbago.” •You can buy the best Coffee and Sugar at the lowest prices at Moses Frank’s.The “Malta.” the best double shovel ttlovv in tiic market, at Bilimeyer & Young’s. Fleming &'<Patterson have a -.-.plefedia article of New Orleans Molasses. Try them. Eighth street is being graded from Main to the depot. It will be a decided improvement. I. M. Johnson lias a lot of fine hams, lard and bacon, far sale at the lowest market price. Farmers, call on Patterson & Martin for your farm implements. They will open your eyes.The Juae-ljmg; hath a gauzy wing. The ai>»-J'mg’salT.aflam o, The hctl-btifr hath no winy at all, But he gets there all tVSame. Wall paper, decorations, etc.—a large stock at! cheap prices—at Dr. Bergen’s City Drug Store. Pictures of all kinds copied and enlarged in oil, water color or ink at the P. O. gallery, Washington, Ind. The Town Board meets next Thursday night to 4lect a school trustee to succeed John [Young. Dr. J, W. Bergen, at tire City Drug Store, carries a choice stock of .drugs and solicits the trade. Call on him. --1-__-You may chew, you may swallow all the codec you will, but tiro scent of those onions will cling to you still. Ella S. Hardin, of Ilosmer, aged eighteen years, was adjuged insane on Tuesdav l>v Squires Hart and White. At the City Drug Store will be found the best m’xed paints made— Hammar’s standard paints. None better. Awnings were made Saturday, for Patterson & Martin’s, Barrett & Son's, and C. E. Montgomery's places of business. _ 1. M. Jolmsoh'has just received a tine brand of Virginia Sarghum rnolases. The best in the market. Give it a trial.

The school pic-nic at Harrell's "rove last Saturday was enjoyed by the children, who marched to the ground in a body. Patterson Sc Martin have just received a car load of Champion Reapers and Mowefs. Farmers, don't fail to call on them. i Biljincyer & Young are having a splendid trade in Cultivators, and why shouldn't they, as they have the best in the market ? Wm. Davidson has made repairs on the veranda in front of his residence and also decorated the walls and ceilings of the interior'. Billineycr & Young are at the front again this season in the buggy trade, still sticking to the Columbus & Havdoek, after four years' trial of them." If the law preventing the jumping ouand off of moving trainswas enforced tholives of many boys, not employes of railroads, would be saved. Petersburg is advancing, while other places are ‘'progressing backward." All that our town needs to give it a genuine boom is manufactories. ■ If the editor of the News should enter a spelling match he would he sure to carry offthe prize as the poorest speller. .Referring to currant t ies in last week's paper, he printed it ••current pies.” As, a poor speller, i lh‘o. Harrell is entitled to the pie.

Bestapple Vinegar.in the market, at Fleming & Patterson’*. The highest price paid for ginseng at Adams & Son’s drug store. They invite all to bring it to them. A grand pie-nie, with dancing, racing, etc., wiil be held in Daniel's grove, at Otwell, on the 4th of July. «■ “IiStnl may be weak amt cheese bo flat Amt eggs go for a song; But the man who tleal tn butter langlis, For butter’s always strong.” Bucket Mackerel—4‘resh supply just received at Fleming & Patterson’s. ; —- I have the latest style and the largest stock of clothing in town. Call and see them. Moses Frank. Window shades and ceiling decorations at Adams & Son’s. A full supply jnst received. Give them a call. I’ev. I). MeFarlane, of Vincennes, ■held services at the Court house, Tuesday evening, "which were well attended. ! i

I keep the latest style custom-made ladies', misses’ add children's kid shoes—cheaper than ever. Mo&ks Frank. All pictures will be finely retouched and finished in the highest style of the art at J. Bocuguoltzer’s , P^>. gallery, Washington. Herb Dixon’s new building on Mullen Hill, to be used as a grocery store, is hearing completion. It is built' to front the Jasper road. Oliver Steen, formerly of Otwell, and Dr. A.' S. Russel! have leased the Marengo cave, Crawford county,! lor a term of three years and will take possession on June 1st.. If your tongue is coated that is a sign of costiveness, and you should take a close of Wilder's Liver Remedy, a sure and pleasant cure. For sale by Fk.VXK & HoRNBKOOK. Adams & Son do a big business in Wall paper, window shades,; ceiling decoration’s at this time—house cleaning season. Look- at their stock and jLou will find something to suit you. Petersburg and Pike, county have resources unlimited, the men to develop them, and with manufacturing industries, our farms, our stock, etc.. by jingo! we are sure to go to the top. Having bought out Mr. Wickiser, I will keep up the reputation of the P. O. gallery, ‘ and do nothing but firstclass work. J. Boerguoi.tzer, Washington, I ml. The Terre Haute Gazette says President Maekey will use the grade of the old canal tow-path for the!extension of ’ the Southeastern from Worthington to Washington,. Owing to our immense tirade] oh clothing, we were compelled to buy another supply, and are now qtterihg better bargains than ever. Montgomery, Ham mono & Hrosox. The Grand Army Republic Post will, celebrate Decoration Day, and request all persons having flowers to deliver them at the Court house on Friday evening or Saturday morning. Gus. llisgen celebrated liis fiOth anniversary Tuesday night, amidst mirth, music and dancing. , A large number of his friends were present at the hall. “May he live long and prosThe street sprinkler eofiimcheed work Saturday, and the .clojiuls boon aided "him. The flood gates were opened from above and Monday he rested. He will have work this summer. The fifth ..annual convention of the Pike County Sunday School Union was held at Window, Monday and Tuesday. The programme was interesting, and the meeting productive of much goc.^ Janies Murray, a “drunk,” was arrested by Marshal Martin Saturday morning, lined and . costed by Squire Alexander, and put in jail. Murray was at work on streets Tuesday, when he “gave leg bail/’ Work on the line of the E. W. & 1». raiiroad began tiie first of the week at Pktinviile and near Prairie creek. No work will be done at or near Washington until the route is fixed], we Irani from the Daviess County Democrat. Win. Hillman, residing near Union, says he has one small field of wheat which he expects to harvest; 2o' bushels to the acre. But generally speaking the wheat thereabouts is affording a poor prospect.—[Princeton Leader. Read the following low prices ef the new goods at Moses Frank's ? Best Indigo-blue prints, TiUepr.yd. Best fancy prints, 6e. per yard,* Good “ 4c. per yard. Best bleached muslrn, 7Ue. p; yd. 4-4 best sheeting, fie. per yard. The yell ng squirrel season has come. It would be well, however, for hunters in strange neighborhoods to get permission from land owners before hunting on the premises of the latter. The law is very severe on the subject. •We are in receipt of a complimentary to the State Meet and Tournament of tiie Division League American Wheelman, to be hcldjat the Indianapolis Exposition grounds, on Monday and Tuesdav, June 8th aiid 9tli.

Sol. Wyatt met with a severe accident on Wednesday of last week. While taking sand from the bank (near Walnut Hill? Cemetery) it gave way and a large amount of sand fell upon his lowcrlimbs, injuring him severely. 1‘cl) Lamb and Dick Mitchell had a “friendly” set-to on the street Saturday night, according to the rules of the Marquis of Qtieensbury, in which no one was punished. Only one round was fought, when Marshal Martin arrested them. With .the roller mill here farmers can bring their wheat to this plaee instead of taking it to Jasper’Oakland City and other places for the roller process. It will prove of great advantage. The Montgomery mills will have a capacity of 75 barrels per day. The Huntress, the steamer built for the great trip to New Orleans once contemplated by Cent Withers, Hubert Olezen, Will and Joe Daverty, James Milov and others, is plying the waters in the White river trade at Shoals and other points. • J. 0. M. Selby and I,. II ouch in attended a meeting of the 'trustees of the General Baptist eViireh at Oakland City last week, for she purpose of selecting grounds for their college building. The site was selected on Col. Cuckrum's ground cast of Oakland City.

PKUSU.VAL 1UKAVKAPHS, Byron Mills, of Princeton, was in town, Friday, buying lumber. Miss Amanda Shrode returned Tuesday from a visit at Stcndal. Patrick McCarty returned from Tene Haute on Thursday last. l>r. R. R. Kittle, as assistant postmaster, handles the mails at Union. A. .T. Patterson and wife, of Union, spent Saturday and Sunday in town, “Willis llowe, Chicago, was registered at the Lingo Hotel, Monday. W. S. lfunter, Esq.,* of Jasper, was in town last week on legal business. Jasper Scraper, a prominent farmer of Jefferson township, renewed Monday. R» F.'Weeujjs, of the Vincennes Commercial, was in town Monday and Tuesday. W. P. Wallace is a ‘-Daisy” when it comes to talking up the McCormick machines. G. W. Myers and T. IT. Alien, of Washington, were registered at the Lingo Hotel, Tuesday. Miss Carrie Patterson, daughter of Joe Patterson, who has been seriously ill, is

recovering. F, A. -hrode anti family will leave tomorrow for a week's visit to friends in Warrick county. __ •' Mrs. George Clough left on Monday for an extended visit to UeroM^ioiae at Chillicothe, Ohio. Key. Baldwin, of Washington, preached at the JI. E. Chart'll last Sunday, morning and evening. R. Aikman, of Washington, was in town on .Friday last, soliciting ortlers for merchant tailoring. Henry Cassidy, proprietor of the hotel at Jasper formerly run by C'apt. Daniels, was in town, Saturday. Tom Dillon returned from Chicago, Thursday, and becomes enthused when telling of the sights he witnessed, Dr; Ed. Harris, the dentist, has rented an office at Oakland City, hud will probably remove his family to that place. Dick Harrell, of the News, went to Monroe City, Saturday, with his family, where they will visit. He returned Sunday. Deputy Sheritf, Frank Scott, returned Saturday from his "fiftieth consecutive tour’’ of the county within the last few weeks. Miss Lillie Williams, of Xewburg, who is visiting friends at Winslow, will soon visit here, and will he the guest of Miss Ella McGowan. John Backus, who has been working in Washington for the past year, returned home Monday to accept a position with his qld boss, E. K, King. C. E. Montgomery was at -Indianapolis last week contracting for the new machinery to be placed in the Montgomery mills. He oanje home on Friday. Efr. I. 11. Wilson, of Loogootee, was in town on Wednesday of last week. It is not yet Settled that he will go into a partnership with Dr. J. B. Duncan. Herman Weissing, the new conductor in charge of the I. & E. passenger train, is already popular with the traveling public. He and Fete Herb are a good pair, Boonyille Enquirer: Aunt Polly Taylor, of Stepheusport, the venerable mother of the late lb of. W. D. MeSwain, of f*etersburg, visited her old heme last week. J. R. Nixon,, representing Dr. Barker, the oculist.and aurist, arrived here Friday with his wife and son, to remain two weeks working up business for the well-known specialist. Loogootee item. Shoals Tribune: Mr. Correll. ofPotfxslonvr. was here Friday and Saturday, cutting the Inscription on the monument erected to the memory of Win. II. Houghton. M. J. Brady, Newt. S. Selby, Mrs. Lou. Sipic and W. P. Knight, representatives to the Grand Encampment and Grand Lodge of the I. O, O. F. at Indianapolis, returned home on Thursday last. Princeton Clarion: (1. W. Pinney, and truly,- of Petersburg and Mrs. t'upt. John Gilbert and daughter Minnie, of Evansville, came Monday to visit Mrs. Mary Pinney, who is regarded dangerously siek. Washington Gazette, fid: Joseph Cabel and his son John Cabel left Friday cf last week for Europe. They will be absent three or four months Dr. A. B. Barker the celebrated eye and ear specialist, arrived in the city yesterday.. J. R. Nixon left that day for Petersburg, in the interest of the doctor. Mr. Nixon is a scholarly gentleman. Oakland Enterprise: Columbus Burkhart dml family, of Madison township. Pike county, were the guests of Jack Martin and family here Sunday W. B. Deftendali, Thos. Howard, Warrick-Yeager, N. L. Falls, Thos. Shepherd, John Jones, Mattie Bell, Nona Hamrick, and Mellie Bell attended examination at Petersburg Saturday. A Democrat reporter enjoyed a ride into the country behind C. 12. Montgomery's line team of blacks on Thursday morning', with A. <!. RiUmeyrr handling tire reins. The country traversed showed some line wheat, that of the Cassidav’s, near the Arnold church, being noted as good. The farms in that neighborhood have a fine appearance, and the* farmers living thereon are busy with their spring work, f We wish their most sanguine hopes for a crop may be realized. Fn a conversation with Em. Harrell, a few days ago, Tom Fleming told Km. that if he satv him (Tom) smoking again he would forfeit $5. Em. hided his time, and 1 c had not long to Wait. Seeing Tom smoking, Em walked in his store and asked Tom for; ?5, which Tom gave him, thinking lie wanted to borrow it. Tom was astonished when told o! the bet by Em, who kept thdbiil several days. Tom finally compromised on 25 cents worth of cigars.

Nbrdyke, Merman & Co . of Indianapolis, will place four rollers iu the Montgomery mills, and will have the mill running with the new machinery abolit .July 15. The Montgomery mills with these improvements will be second to none in this part of the State, and the proprietors, Messrs. Montgomery & Young deserve encouragement for their enterprise. It is said that the average life of a farmer is 65. years while that of a printer is only 33. Now as we are considerably beyond the average-life of a printer it would be very pleasing to us to have our delinquent subscribers make prompt payments in order that we may enjoy our wealth a little before crossing the Jordon. See these Prices.—New Orleans Sugar. 15 lbs. for $1. Good Coffee. 8 lbs. l'or;fl. Another goods kept in a first' class grocery store, for sale at bottom prices, at Feemino & Patterson’s. tiooil Farm for Kale. 100 acres, good soil, a young or-, chard, house 10x32, out houses, barn, granery and a splendid well of water. Nearly one hundred aeres cleared and in a good state of cultivation. All under fence. The farpr is situated tvv,o miles and a half east of Union and on the Petersburg and Princeton road. It is known as the farm of the heirs of Armelia Doty. Terms easy. 'For further information write or see-A. W. I)oty, Petersburg, Indiana.

lovely Beyond Description! Large crowds were attracted to the New Home Sewing Machine office in thtvbank building on Monday and Tuesday by an elegant display of, work, which was made on the New ! Home by J. E. Ruby, an expert, whom 1 we found there Tuesday morning with J. J. Carnahan, general agent, j The ladies were ont in large numbers j both days to admire the beautiful work, consisting of snow ball banners, Mosaic and Persian applique covers, mantle and table lambrequins, case of white work showing what intricate use the Home needle can be put to, applique hangings for folding doors, applique curtains handsomely decorated, pillow eases, table covers,- etc.: a cover or banner, gorgeouslv embellished with snow balls. Canada' thistles, etc., was shown, for which the company was offered |dfX>. The j displays were superb Works of art, j executed ou plush, velvet, silk, satin, j lace, canvas, etc., with chenille, tinsel. \ arrasene, embroidery silk, etc. The I New Home is a great machine. David j White is the local agent and invites ! all to come and see the New Home, j

Order .\o. 1 Headquarters Merchant Post, No. 15, Dept, of Indiana,G. H„Petersburg. Mav 26th. 1885. r In accordance with orders from National Department Headquarters, Saturday, May 80th, will he observed as Memorial Day. Ail soldiers and citizens are respectfully invited to he present and participate in the ceremonies on that occasion. AH persons having flowers are requested to deliver them on Friday evening or Saturday morning at the j Court house. A special meeting will he held this evening | at I o’clock at the G. A. B. hall. All mens- ! hers are urgently requested to be present, as ! business of importance will he transacted. Bv order of D. C. ASHBY, P. C. Pro tem. Attest: J. M. WHITE. Post Adj. Special Xotiee. —- Quite a number have already responded to lirv request to call and settle, but a jfreat many have failed to respond. To all such I wish to .say, white I do not want to put any one to trouble I will be compelled to do so unless they come forward soon and settle their account. I trust this notice will be sufficient. J. 15. Yocxtt. nncklrn’!. Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands. Chilblains. Corns.and all Skin Kt iipttoits. and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 2o cents per box. For sale by Bergen & Adams. 38yl Colic aud Oiarrhaa Cured by taking a dose of Wilders Liver Remedy. A dose or two will soothe all pain. For sale by Frank & Horn brook. Lots for Sate. (’has. Schaefer has laid off 28lots in j Canal Port. They are desirable locations and will be sold at reasonable figures. Go and see pint. Pass Use Pic to IJro. Lie. swell. [Petersburg News.] Current pies are ripe. Sew Sends! New Roods! Just returned from the. Eastern tfties with a large stock of goods cheaj>er than ever. ' ALoses Frank. VV For fever and Ague, (chills and i ever. Dr. Wilderfs ! A,v-r Biujedy is a never 'biting •‘ttfe. ,Fuy. sale by Frank & Hornbrook. — Licensed to tted. Tlmmas O’Neal to Annie 15. Clark. — John A. Hargrave to Dorcas Fettinger. Orion Bose to Eliza E. %Vac:u r. George AV. Beardsley to Ilia Regnlerson. Henry Abbott to KastrrM.Ilrenton. James R. Hiefcs to lia moth F. MeCrary. Jonathan I- Boss to lluth A. I.ueas. When Baby was sick, we gave her CASTORIA, When she was a Clyld, she cried for CASTORIA, When she became Mis.', she clung to CASTORIA, When she had Children, she gave them CASTORIA fOIATY ULLSSGS. tTxvioccv. [Cor. ItrinceioRj Clarion.] Robert Hudson started AVi-dnesbay May 2i)tht(> Indianapolis to attend the meeting of tint grant! Lodge 1.0. 6. if. of itul. T . J. E. Phillips returned last Saturday from Indianapolis where he had l>een in ‘attendance at die Pharmaceutical Institute. •I. F. Kimeexpeets to have his new machinery in the mill and then he will lie prepared, to furnish snowflake flour on short notice. No births, no deaths, no quarrels, no marriage; in fact nothing except straight torward work. Our people seem to be doing the !>ost they can. Huy. 31. E. Chappell will hold a basket meeting at Bethlehmn church the first Sablath in June.* All are invited to attend, bringing their baskets well filled. Mrs. E. AV. Phillips received through F. ?•!,' Key agent. $2,500 insurance from the (di Fellows Insurance Co., on the life of her husband, Dr. Phillips, deceased, last Tuesday. itevs Henry Hillman, of Union, passed through this place Saturday to fill a Sabbath appointment at Pleasant Grove church, whore he lias engaged tci serve the congregation one-halt bis time:

[Cor. llnntingfearg Argus.; Uncle Ulij:!h»Sc:<U.-s is quite iii; his recovery is quite doudtful. Sirs. Efifa Wise lies built a new house, mid, t>y Hie way, a nice one. too. Corn planting about done, and some fanaersure beginning to plow and replant jt. Mrs. O. 1). Martin and her daughter. Miss Molise, of Petersburg, are in town visiting relatives and friends. Mr. F. II. Poetker, of Petersburg, was in town last Sunday. Mr. P, looks well and can laugh as heartily as ever. Miss Alice Woolsey and T. 1. Beach have returned from Oakland City, where they have been attending school this spring. Stendal is going to take a boom this summer. l>r. Agee is going to build hiutself a now store house for bis hardware establishment. Johnny is quite a clever gentleman and is doing a goed business. Stendal is afflicted with a new disease known as “chicken fever," but, thank fortune, it is not a dangerous disease, as no deaths have yet been reported from it. It seems to be slightly contagious and is self limiting; no specific yet known. O’NKaL-CI.ABK—Married at the residence of the bride's parents, on Wednesday, May 20, lsfc, by the I lev. V. \V. Yates, Jlit, James O’htEAi. and Anna B. Ci.akk, ail of Petersburg. Joy go w ith them. A four year old child of Chester Barrett was buried on Sunday. I>IK»:—On last Sunday, t hus. McCord, at his home in Pike county, of pulmonary consumption. Charles’ many friends and schoolmates will remember him as an industrious ttiid well-behaved vonug man. In his dving hour he requested Ids hither to write to' his sohool-mates here, stating that he died in the triumphs of the Christian religion, and urging them to accept it.— [Oakland Enterprise. * BIAUiSJEM. .3

LEGAL A D VEHflSBAfKNTS. Notice of Fin at I SettU'inentof Estate. is thk xatteeuF tuki In the Pike cirestate *>k > cull Court, June Elizabeth Cr^tnleceastHl.) Term, 1ns3. Noticehereby given that the undersigned as Administrators vf the estate r»f John B. Hann ih, deceased, has presented and filed the finul account of John li. H&iinah. administrator estate of Elizabeth Crow, and vouchers in final settlement of .said estate, and that the same will come up for examination ami act ion of said C ireuit Court on the 23d day of J une.l-85. ut which time all persons interested tn'satd estate are required to appear in said’Court. and show cause, If any there he. why .said account ami vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate, and a!i others, interested therein. are also hereby required, at the time and place aforesaid, to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to anv ?>art of said estate. EMMET M. SMITH. . Administrator John I*. Hannah. • May 26, ISJ*5. J wks. Notice of final ScUlemcntof Estate THEi In the Pike OirS edit Court, June IN TltE NATTER O ESTATE OK Kebt.M. Crow,deceasedXTerm, l$8f>. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned; in behalf of John H. Hannah administrator of the estate of Robert M. Crow, deceased, has presented and tileil his final account =■ and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 22 day ofJune, 1£S5, at wbieh time all persons interested in said estate are required to’appear in said Court, and show1 cause, if any there he, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. And tluxheirs of said estate, and all others interested therein, are also hereby required, at the time and place aforesaid, to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of said estate. May 2o, *85. 2ws EMMET M. SMITH. Admininistrator John I*. Hannah. Notice of Final SettiStneui of Estate. IN THE MATXElfrQP THEt In the Pike CirEST.vjflMK J cuit Covrt. June John T. i fHB. dee’d. > Term, 1>S3. Notice is he™'y given that the undersigned* cs Administrator of the estate oT ,I<dm T. Little, deceased, has presented ;inil filed his account and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the*same will come ftp for examination and action of said Circuit Court ‘>n the sixteenth day of June, issij. «t which time ail persons interested in said estate x«r«' required to appear in said Court, and show cause, (if any there be) why.saM account and vouchers should not he approved. And the heirs of said estate, and all others interested therein, are also hereby required, at the time and place aforesaid,to appear and make pro* f of their heirship or claim to auv uart of said ‘•state. HENRY J. WIOOSs; 2w- Administrator. rx-ixxxa "Worthy of STote! -<o)Wo offer our Pike county customers the following r Special inducements ? Every one purchasing goods at our store to the amount of $S.OO at one visit will be allowed a discount sufficicut to par one-half his railroad fare for the round trip, or the whole fare will be paid by us if the customer makes purchases to the amount of $15.00. COME AND SEE US. We have only first-class goods, and our prices are as low as the lowest. Wo have everything that can he found in a thoroughly stocked Jewelry Store, And have not the space here to enti literals. We are sole agents here for the Celebrated Hock ford and Fredonia Watches, and have all other kinds also. a. s. gebthto & sse. (One square cast of the Post- Office.) -MAIN’ STREET, 'Washington, Indiana. »"■ j'~ r~r 'T~':'f r t ~Ji

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O'enii.-it ami" Att.'ist, from Citiainnati,; who' stand-; without a item* in ihej treatrornt of diseases of the Eye, Ear, ETose & Throat. \ LIN GO HOTEL IF’etezs'to'u.zg',

m jmm mm Cross-syes as cured by Dr. Barker in one minute by a new improved and paid® mothoi Great, iaprovgasat it sight £ appernm He lias a, national reputation'for candor. Skillful (nut experimental) cures and reasonable charges. 1!is Success in Jhc treatment of nearly 500 -3E? a, t i ■ e xa. t s IN EVANSVILLE Last Spring has given him a strong hold on j the confidence of the people of this section. I and is-sufficient evidence that this visit is of f special importance t«> the affiteted. j Cataract s ami Cross Eves j Positively cured in a few minutes. bv*new | and almost: painless: methods. Children i should be cured white young. -'ore Eyes, t Granular Lids. Weak Watery Eves, etc..! etc. Xasal Catarrh. I> mfress! Discharges of-tKe Ear cured bv mild medication. SPECTACLES - Made for ee.eh indivitlttai ease and aeett- ■ ratfciy adjusted. Near and peculiar Bight a specialty. Satisfaction guapSttc ed. t ARTIFICIAL EYES. The largest stock i;i tie* *Vrst of new im|)ortati(Ki and very beautiful inserted without cutting ur pain. . UfipstleiiaMg References, Who have been our.patrons or can testifyto the result of bur work. We have hull, dred, yes, tb ,;:s Led space prevent giving any more. j. i>. Carmody, Florist, Evansville, Ind., Chafe. C. Hedderieh, with Lennert Bros., Evansville. Inch, A, W. lima, of |?."Om;e. Heim & tin. Evansville, Ltd.. Dr. James Allison. Evansville. im|.. li. p. Gassier, Proprietor European iIntel. Evansville, Itid., Isaac 'ShlmUtets. Lvnnvitle, ind., I>. 11. l.radly, Jit. Venn :':. hid.. Louis Guiss. (stnail tils. .1.0. s'.e!: < t-.sn.i.!-... i^' and as iar.::j>at ore • A on wane nCWur otfb f. Knr partitjfllars, read the Oculist-Arrist, free ou application. They will be sent to ik JL's. ia tbbvountry for freoSiistriblitmn.' Consultation be Letter or peril m free and invited. ' - .

An Immense Hew -Spring’ Stock of DRY GOODS and NOTIONS, ^3^037- GrOOCLs,.DE3tC. TIIE P.RIOfeS LOWEST IX THE TOWN! - A BIG HUX !.\ -- Oriental Laces and “All-Overs,” CHEAP, CHEAPER, CHEAPEST, Everything Cheap. Clothing at and Below Cost. '3: S3: S3 3 IEJ ABE FACTS! Our Goods and Our Prices i’rove Them. FOU YOURSELVES ! COME AN D SEE—i

Main Street, Xext to Bank, pETunsnrKu, Im>. I Newest and Finest Stock of WALL PAPER 11 . —) SHxst 2&@ceitre<3. a,t(Adams Ss Sea’s, > PIS'Z':E:E3S:E‘CrPGr, XXTTD. i AH the Ska&ss, Styles and. Dolors, SO STTITL EVERY TASTS. window curtaihsTceiung decorations OF EVERY DKSCKSF'i'LON. Call and see for yourselves, and do it early, for it will “go like hot cakes.” Xow is your lime. less. □SeSs lessJ PIKE HOTEL. Clra-rlee Sclraerar, Proprietor. -())_— Located in the Center of the Business Part of Town. TEEMS reasonable. A rood bn* In i-outH-etloa wilU the hotel, choice Urniors - labaeeo »ad elgturs. Comer of seyeirth-ana WoVtiut Streets.

I EGA L AD VEIirrSEAtEXTS. Notice to Contractors. >TOTICE Is hereby pi veil that sealed lad* } '.viII be rm-lvwl at the Auditor** omee in Pik-* fOfunty. Imlhma, uj> to 10 oVtoek n.tti.oi* the Way of J mu-, 1885, for the eruetion of all additional o*ll rO»>m to ami repairing of the i>id juil bofMtmr. hi Petersburg. Pi\e *mmtv, Indiana, according to the plans and specifications n^w on rile in the Auditor's utllec, at which time and place contract will be let to the lowest and best responsiblebidder. A bond with two gfxxl free hold sureties t\>r the full arii' -tiutof the cost of the Work mast l>e filed with each hid. The hoard reserves the riifht to reject any and all bids. W..I. -I5KTHKLI*. • *>’v.O Auditor Hk“ County. l-nd. >otire of .'’Icctitijf of County lioatrtt of lopiaiization. ■V^OTK-K is hereby givm. in pur.-mince nf -A law. to. t th* tVmnty t > irl «»f Isjualiration of Pike <-rntrity. I r.diunu, w»il meet at the i.'o-urt House. in rtie town of Petershnrg, on MoXiUY. .U XI 1st. I For the pur*-os., of cumd I xing th • assessment* ft!id rorreetin}: any di><*rep :neies made by an it of the assessors ‘ufthe s v.;,i| town-st-dps |n Pike comity b? ih: *»• a--..ss » euls <>f per^miil property tor tit,'-' year and nil jhts;v > n «'l acyrioved or intended in to be present *'§ at- limit • ti: . • and make V . ir vrievanees known to ?! a- Hoard. c I !i test-iiru vy wljc:\ vv\T,W. J. Kothelh nave h< reiiuto affixed my hand mxAT.e ai.il.AMl :i' Auditor of Pike countv. at. P«-t* r harp, this Ilth d tv i»f Slay. r A, Lhissti. w. J. llKTIiKl.L Auditor Pike l atuity. Uwd

-X.K I hhmtfs ;ak* I > V Virtue 'of a r >r l> iik* directed tY‘Sretrijt Court. inn Houehin is pla'«li:r.Syul Mitv James Miloy a vtl. • ‘tm.'n;.;. re* I copy of ar decree to ; Clerk of the Pika .•jst* wherein Sarah M. Miley* anti .j Hiring me t*» make the sum of one hundred and t\yo dollars niul sevenfy-t-hroe emits, with interest ou saiil deer-. . and t- i>*s, I will expose at public sjili* to Hi. highest bidder, on SAl;l KDAY, tin; tith »lav of Jiuui, A. D . iSN>, Potwoen th: hours of Ik «>Vioek A. M. and I «A*b>ck. I*. M. of said day. at tin* door of th** Court Hoits* \>f lhks* c*maty, .Indiana. tin* rent* and profits for a term not oxe •i*t|lns' sewn* years, the folio ring described rt*nl estate, t«>-wit: Commencing oh ft at w*t of the southwest corner «>f lot seventeen ill) in the town of Pi key ilk' ami running thence west 21 rods and sv. f- -t, th i.ee south V) roils ami 2W font, thenee east it mps and sm font' Jthdnee north 11? n ds and i'v tW*t f> tin* and ... - ** ginnin.tr P) i a south .of the southwest earner of said tor No. seventeen U7), in said town and ru tilling thence south th mis and 12 foot, theneo east U> rods, thence north G rods and . fAet,thence east !•* rods, th-vi* north, Id nxh and •* foot. Uiotuv west 2d roils to Hi.-.* r>In* of beginning; all in Pike county, ha!<aim. ^ ' tflsueu n'riN and-profils Will not sell fora sufficient sum to Satisfy said det-rec, interest and costs., f will, ar the some time and place, ox post* t&» public sale the f *.simple of said real e>!:itt‘. or so much thereof t*s may l*> sufficient to di - charge said d.vre , interest nnd costs*. t>aid snic will be t;tmk*^i!hunt any relief whatever from -valuation or appraisement k«ws. \V\ j. SHKODK. KheriM* Pike County. May 1:1th. ISSA lw.‘>.<. place of hey inning, containing 2 acrcs.at: hJro.ts. Also the following: Rgrinnin —No. 1th— Sheriffs Srde. l>^ virtue of a certified C«py a decree to l> me direetedt from the <i*rkpf the Pike Cir.-uit Court in a cause wherein John II. Millerand Kdward P. Kiehardson a iv plaint iflk and James P. .Snyderet.nl. are *tef-nd*ii:ts. requiring i.e t>> make the sum id two hundred and -ev: iity-n l ne i a »l' -.-rs sn.l c i.Jitv - ft ve cents, w ith interest on s:dd d *cn e an*! eo>rs. I will ('xpose tit public s.:'.e to flu*LUkler, on SATURDAY, the A. I>. <hiy of June, i N>s). Uetween the hour* «-f lo«Hx*k-A.M. and 4 oYlork P. M. of said day, ttf the de.orot the Court .House of Pike oiuuty, lialiana, tin* roits and profits t*»r a t- rai'- n<»t rxi ^olin^ seven years, of tJUe foilowhet descrr:*>ed real estate th-wit: l/.-t number fn*ty-ono il) in the town <d‘ Pc-fej-si>ur?:. Pike I'ounry. liniiana. If such rents and profits will m»t s^*H for a sulf!eie: t sum t«> satisfy said d-vrev, tnt< rest are! eost^. I will at the same time and place, expos.* to public sab* the fee simple of said real estate, or so liiuch thetvof as iunv tn* sufJieent to disehartre sjiid dvrve. interest and Said sate wi’d Ik* made wifhotti any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws.. W. .T. SHkohK. HEALTH OliDElL \ kk property owners throughout Ihke a n«l. especially of \ he \ e rious-towns, atj fieicby r.otifieil t*> place lheir premises in |t»od sanitary within twentv davs from the publication or this t>rd<v. V'* !uVs Having a damp, mi:sty tutor, must be cl.*ttn>cd Anal parifiod. All g:.irba;r* . bouse offal, »iectiyitig auim: 1 .um vegetable matter, and fifth -f whateverne.tnre or ekantet *:*, must In? TRsinteeii ti. or removed ami destroyed * cess--poolp tiiled up riic eon*.-::*.-- nf stables and stjUblt* ya.-!■-. whieli pe«**tT*aisiveaial irvjuripnbi:c I....-..ith • r uedde to become s<*, be remove!. Privy vaults, the < »n-* tents of wliieli ;*:•* . i .1 - • foot of th** stlrfuw*, must, be i b * • • * 'v rffsii f <*t< 0, or filled up tout the buifi:.of removvd; a!lof!»iT.j should b»* iliJiiifecfe-d uithly during tin* month- o! May, .1; :.e. Juty, August and S<*plem'bcr, t>y ,vbring their contents one «>r two putinds th' C.e . 'c.s, dissolved tn u pall full of w ater. Public Health Is public wealth,, prevention 15 better than cure; it pays to b* rdesfu The Hoard n--.iue.sts i i i * * co-operation ami assistance oi -a 1 :-.;o 1 ei'.ham in its cltbrt to enforce the abfi\e Order, ap l to put tlm eoimt wtn good sand a: y i <>-. alii ion ! hat a possible outbreak i i.o'lera • : o‘;i. r infiefious and epid* tiii* d .si cs( no,;* hv t ••vv.*f:t»kl. Any one liav-ag k^toxv.**.•' flopsthui of this i -rder, »*i* ti, • <a-t s ■ of myibbai de-l-vnu-ui d to public iie.drh.i will please report to ttit* li.o.ml oi its Seerctary. Hy un’.rr of Ikiardpf ilea It ii, J. ll.hl’NCAN, Secretary, Petersburg, Iia!., May PJ, ISS5. IsTctlre i£T-c_ The state or Isoi.vna, Pike Coi*nt\%ss: Found i*i -$n ash hopper, in Pike comity, on April. 1'Jth, lsv*, an intent, name unknown, supjHKse to b otfsprhig of ivebeeca t . alias. Said infant when examined by mo was about fifteen or eight • n inche- long—full term riii-ld; ivd hair, dark ey.*s, fair skill and a free, b< r.i Ana rlcan; sup«M*.-» il ty> have come by its death at the hands iif its mot tier (Kot*eceti Collins; orsoim.* otlu*r pet s*>:i to me unknown, i'KM S WiT HKHS, May 21. Iks’. . Cor over Pike County.

Notice isle r by si Yen to hi parties interested that I will iilti*:.*.! a* my other Stemhtl, F.VKKV SATl lrrv.VV, To tmns at connected with the ol»k*o <»!’ trustee of I .nek-hart township. All {H-rsotiH havi.iL la.5siii.-s; with «atid other will pleas.** take not h*tv. i *. J.a; II KKXAV V V, Trust tv* □?ry. -tee'; ITouec. Nt<ii-.*e is le-rehy • ‘ all • r::e; ron;■■■wiled that I w»H attc:. !* : my iv ideme KVKRY FRIDAY, To trails.* ct ha.-iue-ss etmneep d with the oilier ofTrustee of i.o1, ui tmvnshln. Wn. t'l.MM. Trustee. Notice 5 - li'vhy _d van to ill ral lies concerns ed that I Will art- :ut at fay <.Ti • in Algior* CHy, , j AT AT.ti Tt M 1-IS, To traasM. t business connected with theodTee of 'i .‘uSEce of llcllersoii township. j K. \Y'. IIAKKIS, Trustee. Notice is h» r*uiYen to a?! persons inter?-I'-stisl that l wili aiu ml'at my other in Pleasant villa, i . AT At.t. Turks, fo transact business connected with the other at'Trustee of Monroe township. AM persons having business w-ith said oilier Yrilf pleaso take notice. IAS. A. S11K PA It l># Trust e e. Notice is In. by jjdven to all jvrsnns inter‘Ste.i that I will attend at my other at White link, I VF.ltY MONDAY to transact busVne s com. cted with the e.Ttee >J MarioU; township. Ail persons ' “ !t*' hi office will please* f Trus Us with VSSK K SI' I.MV X. This irvej-cr’j Notice. All parti* s wi- hian surveying done wili pleaseeaU on or addtvxs meat- Petersburg or | Spur^eoa. Orders left with t Vanity Treusurer, at Pelersbuf;, wilt he promptly attended te. F i * A X K At IMl.bKUHAr K. t v mat y Surveyor. vcaasr's lx o :lpe. NOTIFK is hereby si Yen. i Suit the tinderslsaeit, tVa^e.icr of Pike countv. e;u» be found at his of'iee in'the town of IVtv rsburi;. ami will iitt ml promnilv to the duties of his ofTKM S. AV IT HKU Xov. IS SYxpo3:2jxvt®aa.cL C2,(’tmmd. IsTotice, rriUTv' EXAMINATION OF APPX.Irants lor t •»> lu-r s Ueciise will, he held on the lavt Saturday of ivehhaonth at the town of Winslow, Pike cuv.nty, Indiana* A certificate oi sou*t morel character froin »>mi' mr!>i!vruf lhr i\ us*ty ilUmi i»f KiUu-:i-(H"> b:- l.nmaht »>v :i|>;>!h-:\u;s in th» «•«*“>• «>«t tmm fi.u.u;,-Svii,i-ii:\iomlnit hr tlusw' out of tie.' count v. r _ _ ( .lOITN WHITMAN, te i, isy>. Founty Sv.n*t.

Go to the CITY DRUG STORE for the Best MIXED PAINTS>an<i Elegant WALL PAPER. \ • Dr. J. W. BERGEN, Propriei