Pike County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 7, Petersburg, Pike County, 25 June 1885 — Page 3

Pike County Democrat. OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE COOTY. . XjOco.1 Edltcr. Tut ESI) AY, June 25, 188.1. Rail:road-:-TimQ-:-Tabi8S. Indianapolis & Evansville Railroad. 1'IJIE CAKl), IN EFFECT MAY, 31. 1880. tiOIKt; north. STATIONS. 7H»p. Evansville “ Somerville *• Oakland City. “ Petersburg Arr. Washington No. 1" 0:05 a tu 10:11 a m 10:21 a m 10:5* a uf 11:5fi a ni (iOtNU 80t“TU. STATIONS. NO. 11. Dep. Washington. 2:30 p in “ Petersburg 11:18 pm “• Oakland City.„ Sslljim “ Somerville V 4:00 p No. 14. 3:00 p ui 5:24 p in 5:51 p m 0:50 p ui 8 :10 j> tu No. is. 6:00 a ui C;S5a m 7:S5 a in 7:57 a m 0:55 a m ' Arr. Evansville t 5.-00 p m Trains run daily except Sunday, connect* tog with trains east and west on O. A M. at ■Washington. ,jp J. L. TEAGUE, - * .deaster of Transportation. EYAKSYILLE & TERRE HAUTE R. R. COAltJE.NSJlD TAE1E OF TSitK. Taking Effect Sunday, May 31st, 1885. S S M 5 S = = = = S 2.' S 25 S s. « * a a x j c- s s s s s c: c o ^ - 'Me - 15 8T -• -z. i-1-1- x S 5 5 = 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 ^ c. s. p. s. 3^ a, * a aa a a * SSpgSgSSSSS 55 S 5 55 5 = 5 5 = 5 « as i ** = =.=.=.=.=.=. 4 o *s a «**x 55 cr e = = — <= “. e 5 5 5 5 g =.=.=.=.=. 1 2£3g£ / KTSISS fc 8 V!e!IHS= Iflisl $mim « *< =s“.S sss£5; • L: < % * =“ “ f- > i* — -i. ^ Q ^ ‘ £S — * 55 O > t a fs 5 5 5 £5 5 HE 5 . a a a ^SliSgSssg^ 55555555=555 ^ ssisie.aiiiK 4 S3555555== = «c e.a*fiue.aaj3*css!58 su S ^ KMJ'iM-CEXXX — 5 = 555 a a a a a = §|||? ■ =5 = 55 x =.=,=.=.=. 1.

Trains jS ami4 daily with Sl«“i>ius Oars between Evansville and Chicago, and Evansville siml Indianapolis. Trains! Garni 1 daily, with tin murk Tartars liuffyt Ooai h, between Evansville amt Indianapolis. Trains - and 5 dailv. Sumlavs excepted. <i. J. CU.V.MMER. It. 1*. A, u TDa.© CL Sz 2^£. OHIp AX!) MISSISSIPPI. Popular Tlirougrli Route and Direct ! ' IkkI Liue to .*tll Petut« East <Ss West; TRAINS GOING EAST:. Stations. Aecom- 1>ht Night VincA! inod'n Kxp. Kxp. . (‘iuHJr V.Y St. LotjusT -f U25aiu 'M-Odm *7()ftptn , j •* Shat toe ~$49am 956am l)0$pm . ! *4 Sandoval.. s 57»iu 9 I7ptu j 44 UUtt. ! 9 ti&utt 10 iO'im 92t-pm , i 44 Flora. ., 10 Uiam in £uu | 44 Ohi^v., . I') 52am 1140 ini 11 21pm • ** V liiw.'un'x, 12 It) pm I2."2*m IMmm *32')um I 44 MltcML 2otpnV 2 47 pm 2.79am &50 4‘ i - 44 Seymour 4 2tq»yi ’l-tSom 4U2*tm 7 20 44 ; 44 N. Vernon 4 54pm 4 ;tt>m 4 S'him 7 *7 44 ArCincinnati tUOpm C:* mu 7Uhim41)55 44 44 »lA>ltbtvill«. KfWptU fi<0 »U1 il-'ilum C'fipiLl TRAINS GOING WEST: I.v C imr inn'll ib lOam *.< lr.am *7.UUpm *910pm 44 N. Vermin 9 Ih&tu lOXTaiu 95upm UM4pm 44 Seymour 9 45um 11 O.'lain 10 25pm 1205am 44 Mitchell.. II 04am 12fG*m llttpm iOOam V Vincen*2s 1 5i pin 2 it)pm 205uru 5.Sf>a.m * < liner—\ 2 r»:ii»in 3 01 pm 21'tSm 4Stam* “ Flora,.. .t tnpm SeSpm 4 0onm 5lSum 44 Odin 4 4:1pm 439pm f»u7am 619am “ Suudoval.. 4 .‘>2pm 4 2Spm 5 ilium 0 Ml am 41 S hat t tic .. ”> rcpin 4 46pm .V«5htu UfOa.m Jtr St. Louis 7 20i>m 040pm 7 Uti;tm S:2"iud * lH*y Express consists of l>a\ 'Coaches and \ Luxuriant Parlor Cars. Nhrht Kxsixk consist* of Through Coaches j and Palace Sleeping Curs. Tfereush Slcepiti? (VAi’conwdatioas to j CIICIBMTI, WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, St. Louis, Cairo, Row Orleans, and Intermediate Points. ' Close and sun* eomwelluua for ;ui {taints East and West in Union l>epots at Cinein- j nati, Louisville and St. Louis. For EmigraiUs ami Land Suckers, the 440. ; M.’M* the Shortest and quickest route and ' provides the best accomodations. For reliable information a* to routes, rates! tickets. time,etc... apply in person or bv letter to E. G. B< >N I>U HAN T. ■- Agent Ohio *fc Mississippi R*y, Washington, I ml. ? OrW. B. IIAI.LSTED, Tmv. Pass. Agt., Vincennes. Indiana. W. FEABUI>Y. \Y. It. sil ATTI C, Prss’t and Gen. Man. Gen. Pass. Agt. _ i CINCINN ATI. <>.__ ’ JuffersonviUe, Madison & Indianapolis, (3HOST Z-X^TEL;. •CHHPILK IS EFFECT JANUARY 12. I8S5, Trains de}.Wt from Lot’isvfiLE, Ky., going ! North as follows: C1EXTKAL STAN DA ED TIME. N,t>. 5 Indianapolis Mail f&Wam .to. 1 Chicago Express *7:59 am No, 8 Iudlanapolis Express.■jUrffl p rn No. 7 Chicago Fast Line *7:29 pm Returning arrive at Louisville as follows: No. 10 Southern Express t7 15 a m Nu 4 hntiiville Express xll 50 a m i No. %;Ii*>uisville Mail . -f7 0f> p tu j ^7o. Cljouisville Express *10 55 pm fL>aily except stmd»y. i Trains Nos. 1 and 7 connect at Indianapolis i for St. Louis. Nos. 5 and 5 going North and Nos. I ami 2 going South, connect at Columbus for points e»n Cambridge City and Madison BVauches. No. 2 going South and No. I going North have through coaches and ])urlor curs between I/onisville and Chicago without change. No. 10 going South and No. 7 going North have through coaches and elegant new palace deeping cars let ween Chicago and Louisville without change. For time tables, rates of fare, through tick- ; t*y baggage checks and further information regarding the running.of trains, apply to C. II. IlACiEUTY or Z.T. I'NUERWOOO, Ticket Agents, I^ouisvHle. Ky. J AMES MCCREA. E. A. F4>RI>, Mauager, Gen. IH*ss. A: Tfct. Agt.. Columbus, Ohio. Pittsburg, Pa. H. It. BERING. - Ass’t fiend Pass. Agt., Indianapolis, Indiana.

BE SIRE AND TAKE THE ^oniSYille & Louis AirLine f Louisville, Evansville A St. Louis H’y.j I WHEN YOt: GO Sast or TX7“est, THE GREAT SHORT LINE ■"o nil the principle Cities of the East, and asking direct connect ions at St. Louis with ains for all parts in JIIS&OURI*, 1NEBRASKA, KANSAS, COLORADO, TEXAS, IOWA. A lid the Great West and North West. Trains arriving at Louisville at k:45 p. m„ raakke direct connections with trains on O. & Staunton. rkkmonh, WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA NEW YORK, WRITEBULPHEK SPRINGS, and all pri nciple cities of the east. EXPRESS GOING EAST. * liOare Oak lend . 2:45 pm 2:32 am a r^ive Louisville. 7:10 pin 7:0G am EXPRESS GOING WEST. L -veOakland.12:50pin 12:47am Arrive St. Louis 7:55 ora K :00 am II trains run on Central Standard Time, i ^T’Tratns 3 and 4 have Pullman Palace *-!* cpjlng cars between St. Louis and Louisv i} 1 e. 1 Tii* notice of Emigrants is especially invited to the following advantage offered by this line:’ *• i ° '1 hit is thie shortest tine to St. Louis. This line connects at St. Louis with Union T fjiot kHii trains of all roads leading West, ihvrest and Southwest. All trains run 801J1) between Louisville ax; J St.' Louis. For full Information concerning routes, rates* Ac., will upon or write to .!. F. HURT, Oakland City, Agent L., E. A St. L. R’y. Geo. F. Evans, James s. Cark. Xm*t to President. Gen. Ticket Agt.

DECOY-1 The only decoy used by 1*. C'. H am mono & Suss to attract eustamersj is the exceedingly simple, straightforward one of FIRST-CLASS HOODS at the LOWEST PRICES this market has ever known. Come at.d see our stock, and jret our prices. P.C.HAMMONM SON’S LOCAL AFFAIRS Oats are looking line. The river rising this week. The locusts are disappearing. Enforce sanitary regulations. Wild grapes Will be very plenty. Watch for the parade on the 4th. Organize a crack base ball nine. New cabbage is coming into market. Plenty of locusts, minus wild honey. Come to Petersburg on July Fourth. The delinquent tax« collector is abroad. The woods are reported to he full of blackberries. Go to Frank & Horn brook's for lard oil; it Will pay you. , The reports are rife of the finding of coal oil at Winslow. Make yourWreparations to celebrate the station's .natal day. Ball's health-preserving corset for ssleat Moses Frank’s. If rot* need Laths and Shingles, go to Billmeyer Jfc Voting's. Survasst correspondence received too late to be used this week. Choice apple»vinegar at Flkmin<;& Patterson's. “No, thank vou,” replied the chimney. “I don't smoke its summer.” X. O. sstolasses, -the very best, at , Flemssu & Patterson's. I.et-all citizens tale their dinners at the fair gross trtsors the4th of duly.

Bargain* in Sugar and coffer at FlemInu & Patterson's. The Democrat is prepared todo all kinds of job priming on short notice. The melon Vi nes'are growing nicely and the prospect is unusual!} promising. Do not till! to buy your machinery oil* at Frank & Horubrook's. Money saved. You can buy the best Coffee and Sugar at the lowest prices at Moses Frank's. “The rain it rnineth every day.” (Written in wet weather—subject to change. The “Malta,” the best double'shovel ttlow in the market, at BiUmeyer & Young's. Ties for the I. & E. extension pass through this place from Oakland City to Washington. ' Farmers, eall on Patterson & Martin for your farm implements. They wilt open your eves. Bargains in oriental lace and all over netting at Montgomery, Hammond & Hudson’s. Devote the fourth to genuine hi joynieut, and “drink deep draughts of liberty and patriotism.” Wail paper, decorations, etc.—a large stock at cheap prices—at Dr. Bergen's City, Drug Store. Butter milk :s a popular drink, aud is on sale ai the drug stores aud saloons as well as by dairymen. Several of our farmers begun cutting their®wheat this week. It is thought it wilt make half a crop. The new regulation as to cheap letter and newspaper postage goes into effect on the first of next month. I have the latest style and the largest stock of clothing in town, (tall aud see them. Moses Frank, Dr. J. V.'. Bergen, at the City Drug Store, carries a choice stock of drugs and solicit* the trade. Call on him. Many ’improvements arcJbeing made at Posey’s bank, by the laying of switches, erection of buildings, etc. For Sale ok. Trade.—I have a good buggy that P will sell cheap or trade for a good cow. A. 15.- Carleton. Rogers & Bio. will open a retail coal agency at Evansville, aud also a stork of lumber and house supplies. One hundred thousand good shingles tor sale cheaper than ever at . a > Mo-ses Frank's. For Sale or Trade.—1 have a good buggy that I w ill sell cheap or trade for a good,cow. A. B. Carleton. The Princeton band will be entertained by the hospital ladies of Petersburg on the 4th of July, at the fail ground*. At the City Drug Store will be found the best ufxecl paints made— 11am mar's standard paint*. None better. ' s' '

W. II. Thompson will entertain lion. Cicero Buchanan, the orator for the Fourth ot July. Turn out to hear his address. Billmeyer & Young are having a splendid trade in Cultivators, and why shouldn't they* as they have the best in the market ? The laws passed by the last legislature are now- in type, and they will probably be declared in force on the first of August. Patterson & Martin have just received a car load of Champion Keapers and Mowers. Farmers, don't fail to call on them. < The Masonic Ledge of Winslow have arranged for an excursion to-day to that noted resort, Marengo Cave, from Oakland City. To let.—To a mau anti wife—or to single gentleman, good rooms in a house well situated. Enquire et Doyle & Thompson. 7 tf. There will be an impor'aut meeting at Schaefer's llall next Tuesday night to make finaf arrangements for the grand parade on the 4th.

PIERS05I.U PAKAKHAPHS. Prof. N. C. Johnsou, of Oakland City, was in town,Tuesday. Miss Lora Moore visited friends in Mew Harmony last week. AVm. MeiperA, Union, called on Monday to get some job work. lien. J. 11. O’Meall, of Washington, attendd court yesterday. Rev. A. W. Freeman called yesterday to leave a local advertisement. Miss Libbie Wilson, of Huntingburg, is visiting relatives in this place. Mrs. Geo. B. Ashby, of Winslow, visited relatives here the first of the week. Miss Jennie Knight has recovered from her illness of the past two weeks. Judge Ray Gardiner, ofthe Washington bar, attended court here this week. 1>. M. Wisdom, of Liletowu, Kv., was iu Town Thursday and called to see us. Dr. S. 11. Wilson, of Huntingburg, passed through town the first of the week. J. H. Spencer, Esq., of Washington, came over Tuesday to see our Circuit Court. Miss Priscilla Reuss left for Albany, M.jY., Tuesday, where she will make her t ut tire home. j George West and llenry Edwards paid Otwell and vicinity a "flying” visit last : Friday. Dr. J. Ferdinand Saul is practicing ihis specialties in Spencer, Warrick and Gibson counties. W. p. Lewis and 11.Chadwick, of Vincennes, were . registered at (the Lingo Hotel, Tuesday. ] - Mrs. A. H. Taylor, aecompauieil by Mrs. Profit Morgan, Called Tuesday to leave a church notice. lion. J. E. McCullough, of Princeton, showed his classic face at the bar of our court this week. Boonville Enquirer: A. J. Alston has returned from the Sulpher Springs in Pike county, much improved iu health. Mrs.- Mame Perrier and Mrs. Luce Corning called Tuesday to request mention; of the festival which occurs to-night. W. F. Brock has sold his property tin Survani to Henry Bearing and will return to the vocation of farming and stock-raising. ' S. W. McClure, a solid Democrat, came in from Arthur, Monday, and renewed, lie predicts many good things from the admiuistratiou. . -j j _ Judge Wetboru spent Sunday at home;in ! Princeton, and on Monday he was on the j bench presiding in his usual urbane and; dignified manner. Evansville Journal, 17th: George Peed, of! Clay township. Pike county, was in town i on Tuesday, selling a, car toad of hogs to j W. H, Hill.of SuUivat’i, lud.

M is. I,ut < \\ tsuom and her mother, Mrs.' S. L.- Edmondson, who had been visitihg friends at Winslow and other points in the county, returned to their home at LUetowu. ivy., on Saturday last. Oakland City Enterprise: F. E. Lpftsfjrd visited Petersburg fuses Jay on business.! . Geo. Kisert, a Petersburg grocer, was in Oakland Thursday. Erof, Grimes aiul wife’ of Winslow. Sundayed with Oaktahd friends. Mrs. Margie Miller is visiting Pike county friends this week. Missies KUf and Delta Daswelt visited Wiushiw relatives Saturday and Sunday; also attenjd ed the baptizing. Kd Waiters, t hus. Gourly, O. O. Troutman, Ed. Butts and George ltugsdote were in Petersburg Suhday.. _____ A handsome woman, stylishly, dressed, arrived at the Lingo Motel, I Tuesday, and asked to took for a gentleman's name on the register tinder i date isf May 4th. After ft tiding' the name she took a seat hi the office and j wrote a letter, maybe to her dear [charmer far away or some other | charmer. The reporter was showu the name on the register and recognized it as that of an old Kvansville t y, and if we mistake not the, woman wots a former society belle of Vincennes, the two having been joined in wedlock “for better or fur worse" a few years ago, and as- it seemed “for worse” they separated, j Reports say she has long begn a resjI dent of St. Louis. She went to YVasui iugton Tuesday eveting'. A base ball nine cam posed of tap following players went down to Princeton, Thursday last and played a game of bat!: Liras. Brady, (dip Traylor. .Joseph Laverty. James Miley, Herb Rerridgc, Sherman Wyatt; John Marsee Deb Smith anil [ Wilt Reuss: The boys wete not. in praeti.ee, and besides they eon Id not “caldron” to the curves of the Princeton pitcher, who they say was a professional. The score was—Princeton ; 42 ; Petersburg, 5. The nine seem to | be in hard luck, for after they returns ! home (they did not walk back as some reported) they were defeated on Sunda v bv the “Kid nine” bv a score of 27 to 19.' We had a talk with 1). J. Mackey one day last week, during which he spoke in glowing terms of the future [ of our county, with its unlimited supply of coat, timber, and its great pros duet ion of cereals and stock. His road north from Washington will be of incalculable benefit to us, and as Mr! Mackey savs the extension will bet completed in the specified time we shall, before many mouths have “Through ears to Indianapolis.” Work on the extension is to be done | north from Washington to White river at 5ewberrv and south from Washington to that point where the bridge will be erected. Circuit Court has been giving most of its time to divorce and criminal cases during the past week, and the evidence in a divorce and a ease of adultery was of a nature grossly im-i pure. As we write, the trial of Dr, D. 1L Daniel for arson is in progress. He is represented hv Townsend & Fleeneratid Pas©y& Honeycutt. Prose-j ruling attorney Brctz is assisted bv| Win. R. Gardiner and J. W. Wilson, The ease is attracting much attention.

] .lames Dillon, of Yei[>en, whose i serious injury on the railroad was ; given last week, is reported to be imI proving rapidly. The lluutingburgf | Argus says .that his collai bone and j shoulder blade were broken and a fracture of the skull running from ear to ear.' with the depression of a piece of bone near two inches in diameter. Ilis attending physicians trephined ami raised the depressed j bone. - Sheriff Cox and deputies passed I through this place one day last week j on their way to Washington in search | of lieeves, who killed John Gardner j and mortally wounded Cox, a cousin of i the .Sheriff. Dubois county has offerTed a reward of $800 for the Keevcs [(father and two sons) and a diligent search for them is now in progress! Their whereabouts can not be surmised. _ j Dr. Sj. L Wilson procured a. chunk j of shining metal while ont in the ; vicinity of Augusta a few days ago. 1 where they are prospecting for the [precious silver ore. There is “preelf I ous little’' of it in the quartz he has,' 'but he reports that the people down i there are hopeful of “striking it rich" [someday. We hope they may. i

The doctors report but very little sickness in town and county. The spring aiul summer have been unusually healthful. A board, - coni posed ' of Squires Todranke and Shoulders aud I>rs. Horn and Coleman adjudged Mrs. David Haskins insane, last Monday. Hillmeyer & Young are at the front again this season in the buggy trade, still sticking to the Columbus & llavdoek, after four years* trial of them." I keep the latest style custom-made ladies*, misses’ and childrens kid shoes—cheaper than ever. _ Mosrs Frank. The two brick yards here arc turning out large quantities of brick. There is a great demand for them at home, now that the building boom is on. Anna, the little daughter of Thomas liced, had a linger badly mangled, while playing with a feed chopper,on the farm of George Good rid last Saturday., The Straight Line has many names 1. & E. W. & i>., E. & T. II. branch, etc., but the name Straight, Line is a misnomer for that, part from here to Washington. Dr. Wilders Vegetable Liver Remedy cures all Liver Complaints. For sale by Frank & Hornbrook. $1 per 22 uunces and ten ceftts for returning the empty bottle. A special rate is made on oils to threshing machine men by Frank & Hornbrook. They have' Eldorado and lard oils, and give these inducements to buyers. A barn belonging to Bart. Anderson, jftie-half mite from Sulplier Springs, was destroyed by tire oil Sunday night, by the combustion of the material stored therein. An excursion from Vincennes, tnaking transfer at Washington, will be run to the basket meeting held here by the African M. E. church, of Washington, on Sunday duly 12. Machinery tils are sold by Frank & Hornbrook at 20 per cent, less than last year's prices. Consumers of these oils will take notice, and govern themselves accordingly. Stiver has been found in Pike county, and while the reports are that it is not general.in circulation, we trust that enough.,hearing the stamps of the U, S. wilfsftitd its way to us,

Owing to• our immense, trade ou Clothing. \vc were compelled tq buy another supply, and are now offering better bargains than ever. Montgomery. Hammond & Hudson.

Mill men and thrashing machine men will do well to see our oils before purchasing elsewhere. Call ant! see them. They are bargains, and no mistake. Thank & Hornurook. A daughter of Sam Stout (who resides within two and one half miles of Otweil) fell iu the lire on last Thursday evening, and was severely, if not fatally hurtled. She is twentyfour years of age. / Dickason's men will soon be done at Somerville and will move to Whitman's shaft* Pike county, where they have purchased hot) acres of timber, and wit! work it into crossties.— Oakland City Enterprise. Well informed railroad men say that the rumors that the O. and M. is again to go into the hands of a receiver and that there is to be a change in the management are "simply round-htHuse talk and amount to nothing." l>r. E. J. Harris, of Oakland City, will be found at his residence in Petersburg every (Monday, prepared to do all kind* of deutal work. Those wishing work done will give him a call. Satisfaction guaranteed. While neighboring cities are compci led to force tiic closing of saloons on Sunday that pence and quiet may reign in obedienc e to law, Petersburg people are as orderly ou that day as the attendants at a basket meeting. Atlantic Encampment. Mo. 87, I. O. O. F., have elected the following officers to serve for the ensuing term: W. 1*. Knight, C. P.; Alex Leslie, il. P.; M. J. Brady, S. W.; Moses Frank. .J. W.: P. S. Withers, Scribe; A. K. Selby, Treas. Thus, llerbig is preparing for two big dinners and hops to be given at his popular resort, the Sulpher Springs in a short time—one date tp be given to the enjoyment of Pike county people and the other day to Dubois eotmty people. A good time is in store for all visitors. A joyous party of young folks as sembied at the 'residence of Sheriff Shi-ode Friday evening, the occasion being the 20th birthday of his daughter, Miss Lizzie, and the hours were pleasantly spent with music, mirth, and the partaking of a splendid spread of ices, cakes and fruits. The ladies of the M. E. Church will give a raspberry festival in the Court house park to-night. Delicacies will be served by these ladies in their usual handsome manner, and all who attend the festival to-night will be sure to enjoy the evening and a feast of delicious edibles. We acknowledge receipt of an invitation to attend the second annual meeting of the Bartholomew eouutv Wheelman, at Columbus, Iud., July 3d and 4th. The program embraces races on bicycles aud tricycles, in length from 100 yards to 5 miles, and for valuable prizes and medals. Church Notice. Episcopal services will be held at the Court House next Tuesday evening, June 30th 1885. to commence at 8 o'clock p. iu,. to be conducted by the Bcv. 1*. McFarland, Rector of St. James' church, Vincennes.

Lumber tor Sale. (•ood white oak lumber at $1.25 per hundred feet, and good bridge lumber at $1.25. Learn our prices un second grade and save money. Send your bills to A. Andrkson & Son, Juuel8, 2w. Delectable llill. Jietiee. The E. & 1. It. R. (Straight Line) will sell round trip tickets between all stations July 3d and 4th at one fare. Tickets wilt be good returning July Oth. Tickets good going and returning on all passenger trains. G. J. Grammar, General passenger agent. 1IUKD. COLE.--Mrs. Cork. the wife of ( apt, CTisev Cole,-near Otvveil.departed this life on Sunday morning last, aged fbrty years. She was a victim of that felt destroyer- consumption. The burial occeurred at the McClure grave yard, Algiers City, on Monday.

LEGAL ADVEKTISEMKITTS. TREASURER'S REPORT Of Vartans Funds far the Fisral Year, Ending May 31, 1S85. Petersburg, Indiana, June, 1885. To the Honorable Hoard of Commissioners of Tike County, Indiana: The undersigned, Treasurer of Pike County. Indiana, respectfully submits the* following as his report of the Various taxes, to-wit: State tax. Stateschool tax. State lions*'tax. township tax. Road tax. Special school tax township tuition tax, dog tax, taxes refunded. raUrvwid tax, docket fees, corporation tax, redemption of lands. Agricultural society. Sehool house bond tax. Ac., for the fiscal year 1884, from the 1st day of June, 1884, to theJllst dav of Mav. ISKA. hoth iIhvs inphtstvp. day of May, 1885. both days inclusive. RECEIPTS. Balance on hand. June, 188i $S,31» State tax 5,007 State school tax 8.0*14 State House tax 709 Township tax Road tax . Special school tax Township tuition l>og tax Tux refunded. Railroad tax . C C docket fee Corporat n >n tax Redemption of land Per endowment fund School house bond tax 4.4X5 4,042 8.289 2, no 1,459 250 2,1*24 1.098 478 1712,20*> Total receipts mSBU USE M ENTS. State tax. State school tax State house tax Township tax . Koe.dtax Special school tax Township tuition tax Cog tax . Tax refunded . Railroad tax * . C C docket f**o . . . Corporation tax Redemption of lands Per endowment fund School house* bond tax *49,203 $5,012 8,831 710 3,808 4^99 8,359 2,3.50 1,447 201 2,041 itki 1.004 48.3 54 . 171 41 2.20S 35 Total Amount to balance $30,029 39 10.174 34 $49,203 73 F. II. POETKKR, Treasurer. Su scribed and sworn to before me this lith of June, 1885. W. J. BET HELL, Auditor pike County, Indiana. RcceiTcd amt accepted by the Board of County Commissioners of Pike County, Indiana, at their June term, 1885. A. II. JOHNSON, W. .1. ABBOTT, VINSON FRANCE. AUDITOK'S REPORT Of Various Funds for the Fiscal Year, j Ending: May SI, 1.SS5.

$s,moo To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Pike County* Ind.,at their Junoterm* 1885. 'Hie undersigned Auditor of said county submits the following report of the receipts aud expenditures of all the funds* except county muds and school funds, for the fiscal year, 1884. RECEIPTS. Iu treasury June 1,1884 Since received— School house bond tax Speed al school tax Township tuition tax Township tax . Road tax .. I >og tax state tax School tax. state House tax .. Endowment tax Railroad tax Corporation tax Taxes refunded . Docket fees - Redeemed lauds . 2,206 35 8.239 66 2.419 28 4.485 86 4,642 12 1*459 14 ■r>.<>07 OS 6.62I 42 709 58 171 41 2.924 17 1.09:1 6b 250 82 166 00 473 86 Total receipts. DISCI' USE M EN Ts. On account of— School house bond tax Special school tax Township tuition tax Township tax Road tax »w,a» vi lk>g tax State tax „ .. School tax ; State House tax Railroad taf\ Corporation tax Endowment tax Docket fees Redeemed lands Taxes refunded Amount to balance $ 2,206 35 g45 70 38 6i ; i. 447 89 5,012 17 6.634 42 710 01 2*041 41 1.091 39 171 41 166 00 463 .54 257 94 10.174 'M Total amount *40,200 01 In treasury June 1. 1885 $ to.174 3:1 Respectfully submitted Juno 11. i860. W. J. BETH ELL, ■ Pike Do Auditor ] Subscribed and sworn to before mu this llth day of J uno. 1685. A LHK RT Hi Jt HINSON; Pros. Board Com. Accepted and approved by the Board of County Commissioners of Pike county. Indiana, at their J line term, IS83. ALBERT 11. JOHNSON, VINSON PRANCE, W. J. ABBOTT, Con missioners. IBR Ml EMI Of Common I Congressional School Foods Petl'ichuuku, Indiana, June, 1883. To the Honorable Board of Com missioners of Pike county.Indiana, Juue term, 1885: The undersigned Treasurer of Pike County, Indiana. rwspectluUy submits Lis annual report of the receipt's and disbursements of the Common and Congressional School Funds, principal and interest for the fiscal year ls8i. from the 1st day of June, 1S84, L> the 31st day of May 1885, both days inclusive. >' RECEIPTS. Amount on hand, .i uhe, 1884 Common school principal . Fines and forfeitures. i*riu tin i*‘w. “ t2s r6\r . , . 44 tls rTw. 41 t3s rTw. “ tls r8w Int Com school . School revenue from State Liquor license Inter st tin v6w tls Mhv t2s rOw t3s r6w tin rTw tls rTw tts r7vv m rTw tlu rS'.v tls r8w t2a i8\v tin r9w tls r9w $ m 32 2.060 00 415 IS • 187 50 462 50 115 00 37 36 280 00 1.766 76 16,379 66 1,100 06 129 64 52 95 22.. 43 9 77 103 53 164 00 " 84 IK) 42 14 30 74 158 09 60 00 73 20 48 47 DISBURSEMENTS. Prin common school . . *• 12s rOw. 44 tin r7w . *. *4 tts rTw. . 44 tlsrSw. . Int com school School revenue from stale Liquor license . Interest tin r6\v 124,965 23 tts r6\v t3s rt»w tin r7w tls rTw . t2s rTw t3s rTw tin r8w . tls rSw t2s r8w t3s r.Hw tin r9\v Us r9w $2,146 37 22.3 00 87 21 115 00 200 00 1,780 76 15,800 46 1,000 00 116 25 32 95 405 22 35 72 "i8 2i‘i 1 9i 75* 47 21 145 31 165 49 113 95 40 60 109 63 65 67 Total Amount to balance *23,047 98 1,917 23 *24,965 FRED IfO ET K E it. Treasurer Pike Countv Subscribed and sworn to before me this L day of June, 1885. W. J. BETH ELI„ ,» • Auditor Pike County. Indiatui Received and accepted by the Board of Coi ty Commissioners, ot Pike County. Indiai at their June term, 188.5. i W. J. ABBOTT, A. H. JOHNSON, VINSON FRANC Commissioners PikeConn

Of Common! Congressional School Fond To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Bike County, Indiana, at their June term, 1885s The undersigned Auditorof $hid county submits to the Honorable Board doing county business the following Annual Kenort of the receipts and disbursements of the Sch#ol Funds uf said, county for the fiscal year 18S4. RECEIPTS. Amount in the Treasury June 1, l^t Since received— Principal Coni, Fund Fines and Forfeitures. Prin. tin rt»\v. Prim t2s riiw . Prim t in r7w Prin. t3» r7w Prin. tls rSw Interest Com. Fund Interest tin rCw 55 Interest tls Hiw Interest t2> r6w Interest tils r€w . Interval, tin r7w Interest tls r7w Interest t2s r7w. Interest tils r7w Interest tin r8sv • Interest Us r8\v. Interest i2*.i'8\y. Interest 11nrsHv Interest tls ifrw Tuition Fund, common Eitpior license's .. 2,000 on 415 15 187 50 402 SO 115 00 57 38 230 no 1,788 7t» 12» 84 52 95 225 45 3 33 m 54 104 m 84 00 48 68 30 74 188 09 —00 y0 73 20 & 47 18.370 m 1,100 00 al receipts 124,905 «

DISBURSEMENTS. On account of— Prin. common fund Priu. t'2s ifiv. ..... Prt'n. tin r7w Prin. tls rTw . Prin. tls n>w Interest common fund Tuition fund, common Liquor license Interest tin rHw Interest tl* rtw . .4 Interest t> rOw Interest tJfcrfcw Interest tli* r7\v Interest tls rTw I uteVest t2s rTw* Interest t3s rTw Interest tin rSw Interest tIsrKw Interest t‘2s r8w . Interest tJs rSwr Interest tin row Interest tls r9w* Amount t£>balance .. .. 12.1 »s :rr 22> U) •87 115 I# 200 WO 1.730 7# 15.S0S4S 1.000 00 no 2"> 52 95 405‘4 ;>5 4 1U354 243 02 91 75 47 21 145 105 49 in 95 40 00 m s-i. 05 ST 1,917 48 Totf.r .$24,905 461 Balance in treasury June 1,1885 1.917 48 Respectfully submitted June Ilth. 1885. W. J. BKTHELL, Auditor Pike County. Kubseribed and sworn to before me this 11rli day of June, 1885. ALBERT II. JOHN SON J Pres. Board Com. ^ Accepted and approved by the Board of County Commissioners of Pike county, Indiana at their June term, 1885. ° A. H.'JOHNSON. VINSON FRANCE, \V. J.ABBOIT.

Treasurer’s Report OF COUNTY FUNDS. • To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Pike County, 1 ndiana: The undersigned Treasurer of said county, respectfully submits his annual report for the fiscal year, 1884, from the 1st day of June, 1884. to the Slst day of May 1885* both days inclusive, of the receipt* and disbursements of County Funds. RECEIPTS. Amount on hand, Juue. 1884 . . $5,998 07 1884, Juno 11, J ohn Stork, No. 290, Ferry license 2 50 1884, June 13, John Davis, No. 201, road » damages 35 00 18>4, J uue U.Siferitf, No.2<>2, sale school land 4 89 1884, June 27, W. J. Bethell,No. 203, Co. bonds .36,00© 00 1884, Aug. 4.Burr Robbins,No.204.s how license 10 00 1881. Aug. 30, A. H. Johnson, No. 2U6, bridge . 80 1881, Oct. 7, D. C. Ashby, No. 209. bailitTs fees . .. . 6 SO 18S4. Nov. 12, 11. M. Craig. No. 4890, co. tax 21 eh 1.881, Oct.7, D.C.Ashby,NO.210,jury fees 1 50 “ Dec. 12, school fund, lio. 312 : .... 109:10 *l 20, taxpayers, No. 217 8,537 53 “■ “ 26, S. 1.. Davis, No. 2492. tax for 1881 and 1882 12 11 1885, Jan 12. K. Harrell, No.229, Louisville exposition " 73 3B 1885, Feb. 3, John A. Decker, No. 905, county tax 5 Do 1885, Feb. is, Cow hat tan Thurman, No. 231, county tax 30 87 1885, Feb. 9; J. L. Fordyco, Nck. 134, Co, asylum. 75 30 1885, May 4, Hiram Wright, No. 110, county tax 5 i$ 1885, May 7 Lewis Thompson, N u.2851, county tax. 17 36 1885, May 2u, taxpayers,No. 1 ID, count v tax ‘ 12.730 7:1 1S85, May 20, taxpayers, Fo. 155, county bond-tax . , 1,915 33 188"», May 21, Vico. L. ltineha.nl. No. 161, special judge 30 0<] 1885, May 28. Treasurer Daviess county, No. 162, change venue ... IHJ 1885, May 29, J. \V. \V ilson. county att\v No. 161. K. Hartly for R. M. Case 426 76 Total receipts DISK U USE M ENTS. On account of— Scalps. . .. County Asylum. Insane. Ro.\ds and highways. Bridges .. .*!. Jury e Door.. Asst^sing re-venue > Pristiners . Inquest Specific . I Tinting and stationery Dailitt's County officers . Public buildings. County Superintendent Board of Equalization Justice of the Peace. ' Change of venue. $66,342 74 ; 456 56 3,214 61 1.66,8 33 573 30 5,907 .32 1 ,:4t>»» iri 3.286 18 1,6t 13 29 1.241 00 181 15 541 SO 2.364 6*1 717 79 0,196 14 526 .35 2,411 91 53 8) 3k? 65 134 25

Board of Health Investigation. Court County Attorney* County Institute Fuel House of Refuge and Blind Asylum Exposition Agricultural Society County bonds; ' 19 77 85 tv** IN) 108-15 »»> 10 *50 00 HI 00 12» 25 •400 oo 10 oo 500 oo Total disbursements. Balance on hand $5‘t, U2 <4 12£0» 70 Total WrM> 74 Respectfully submitted June 16, WK5. F. H. PoETKKU, Treasurer Pike ('minty. Subscribed arid sworn to before me this ltd a day of June, 1855. \V. J. BETH ELL, Auditor Pike Countv. Received undaceUptedby the Board of Commissioners of Pikw cipaiuv. IhcUanrt. at their J une term, 1S8T>. A L BKHrT H.JOH N S()N. VINSON FRANCE. W. J. ABBOTT, Commissioners Pike Co.

Auditor’s Report OF COUNTY FUNDS. To the Honorable: Board of Commissioners of Pike County. Itkh, at the Juno term, ISS5: The undersigned. Auditor of said county, submits to the Honorable Bourvl doing county business, the following as his annual report of the receipts and disbursemeats on .‘account-of Pike County, tor the fi.si.-al year, isst, from the 1st.day ot June, 18S4, to the Jlst day of May, 1SS.\ both days inclusive. iRECKiraS: In Treasury. June. 1, ISkt Since iveci ved— County revenue $ o#m os School fund interest Ferry license Show license Bail; IT's fees Jury fees Changes of Veaues. County1 bonds Judges salary Poor asylum County bo mi tax County, tax Nov. 1884 County tax May, ls85 2DR H2 426 78 • S . :«) v 2.W l'Mfl # SI) i a) £*> (») *.•»*' ID V. »> oo tens SI »W» SI Herd ~i Total M S BURS E M KN TS, On account of— Jurors.. . !‘o->r Poor asylum R< ads Printing 2nd stationery Pub. buildings U Bridges Assessing revenue specific allowanoes 75 Bailiffs , Inquests. Election# Scalps c.: Education County attorney v Equalization Scnoo! tax refunded . Prisoners (’ourts Fii‘-i House of refuge Blind Fines collected ' County officers . . .... Agriculture Change of venue l nv'.-stie:iti<>n Board of Health. Interest on orders Exposition . Co. bonds returned to Auditor. 70 3.253 SO Lvsa 70 r 5*» JO 1,705 -84 ' 33B Hit UT2 SO L,U7 00 , m os 1.511 Si) • H«-S5 1.0 U») m m : 170 00 U;» 75 102-50 51 30 SS7 IK *m. 55 - iss 45 151 00 i:U 00 • 37 75-3H-U5 - 3^,510 07 10 00 > 50 1 m t*o 1:55 r.i m i> 100 ..00 19,5U0 00 Total . .. $45,171 01 Total receipts in Treas. June, 1885 $0>,;U2-75 Orders redeemed during year $53,1 12 04 A mouiit to balance 12.900 71, W&KZ'-v *12.900 00 Total InTreas. June 1st, 18-S5.. County funds proper Receipts county funds during year $21,341 C7 Orders issued during year $25,971 04 Amount to balance * 1,626 37 .Total - ~ $25,971 04! AnUt orders issued above receipts $1,630 37 Respectfullv submitted June loth, 1885. AYli;i.I AM .I. BETHEEL. I Auditor i’ike County. Indiana. ; Subscribed andsworn to before me tills 16th day of June, 1885. A. H. Jt >IINSON, President Board Commissioners. Received ami accepted by tl^e Board of County Commissioners of Pike County. Indiana, at their June term, 1885. W. J. ARBI ITT, A, II. JOHNSON, VINSON* FRANCE, Commissioners Pike Count v. J

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L VGA L A l> l ”Ell TlS EMEXT&L Yatireof final Settlement of Estate* tXTHE m Vitek c»K thki In the Hke Ciresta’Ns^of / cult Court, J due Charles It. Bee, deceased. 7 T«rm, 18$S. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned us Administrator of the estate ol’ Charles 11. Bee, deceased, has presented and tiled his accounts and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same^willoome up tor the examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 2nd day of duly, tS8T>, at Which time all persons interested in said estate a=ro required to appear in said court;, and show cause, if any there be, why said account and" vouchers should opt he approved. And the heiiS id said estate, and all others interested therein .arc also hereby required,at the time and place aforesaid, to appear arid make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of saidestate JOHN H. McCONNKLL June ISc'Jw. Administrator, Notice of Election. Notice is hereby given that at a regular meeting of Atlantic Encampment No. 87,1, O. O. to be held in their lodge room on Thursday night, July 2d IS&\ there will bean election held for the purpose of eleetiug three trustees for said Encampment, to serve for one year. P. S, WmiKH-S June 25, l$8o. J Scribe.

'Trustee'3 3^Tctice. Notice is heivby given toail parties Interested that I will attend at my office ia Steridal,. .EVEUY SATURDAY* To transact busltjess connected with the office of trustee*of Lockhart township. All persous having business with said office will please take not ice. o. J-. t i It K EN W A Y, Trustee. ' T,i"vv-tv2c'c SfTotice. Notice is hereby given to all parties concerued that I will attend at my residence EVERY KUnjAY, To transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Logan township. W >t. FLKM. Trustee. Tx\a.3t©o a ZSCotice. Notice is hereby given t«>all parties concerned that I will attend at mji Office in Algiers City, AT ALL TIMES. T<> transact business connected with the«offioe of Trustee of Jed'erson township. K. W. ilAfUUa Trustee. - 'jTrwssteo'c 3*Txti~e.c Notice is hereby givep to all persons interested that i wili attend at my office in Pieasantville, AT. A LI, TIMES, to transact business'connected with the office ofTrustee of Monro*' township. ^A11 persons having business with said 04nce will pleat*) take notice. J AS. A. Sit Kl*A It D, Trustee. . Trwsteo s -ZhTstic®. • Notice is hereby given to all persons interested that 1 will attend at my office at White oak. EVERY MONDAY to transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Marion township. All person* having business with said office will please take notice. XASSKtj SF 1,1.IV A \\ Trustee. Surrreyor's iTotic.e. j All parties wishing surveying done vriLt | please call on or address me at lYtersburg or i Spurgeon. orders left with County Treasurer, j at Petersburg, w ill be promptly attended to. KUANK K. mU>KKK.\C%:. County Surveyor. Cc?ior.et*3 3*Tctlce. | NOTICE is hereby given that the unitersigned, I'orvHu r of Pike eountv. can be found at Ids office in t he town of Petersburg* and will attend promptly to the duties* of hi* offiee. PCM S. WITH KUS. Nov. 2t, Ikxi-tf. _ t oi oner. Swp3ri3a.t®ja.A©3n.t'a IsTctlc*. ! prr.I.L' EXAMINATION OF APPI leants for teacher's license will be held on th« ! last Saturday .of each month as follows*0 For ! months having an even number of days, at ; Angieda. For those having an odd numboy, j ut Petersburg. , A eertideate *d' good morul character from \ some member of tne »'ounty Board of Kduca* 1 tkm must bJV brought by applicants in the county and (ram County Superintendent by > tffixsc out of the county, j J. !,. MOUNT. 1 June 1. lifts*. Coitnty Sup't.

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