Pike County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 24, Petersburg, Pike County, 22 October 1885 — Page 3

Pike County Democrat, Thursday, Oct. 22, 1885. Railroad-:-Tima-:-Tables Indianapolis A Evansville Railroad. Taking Eflfoct Sunday, Oct. 11,1888. GOING KffRTH. STATIONS, f ^k,10. No. 14. Evansville 9:5fl3H m 8:50 p nr “ Somerville . 10:26 am 7:43 air “ Oakland City. 10:38 a m 8:30 a n “ Petersburg 11:18 a m 9:35 a re Arr. Washington 13:10 pm 11:30 an GOING SOUTH. STATIONS. No. 11. No. 13. l)»p. Washington. 1:45 pm 12:30 pn Petersburg 2:38 pm 2:38 pn “ Oakland City. 3:15 pm 4:00 pn “ Somerville 3:28 p m 4:30 p rc Arr. Evansville 4:30 pin 0:30 pn: No. 9 [south] arrives at 6:53 a. m. and No. 12 [uorth] at 7:00p. in. Trails run daily except Sunday, connect lag with trains east Aid west on O. & M. al Washington. G. J. GRAMMEH, General Passenger Agent

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loronp Sleeping tar Accomodations to CUCIMKATI, WASHING!OH, ■* BALTIMORE, HEW YORK, St Lonls, Cairo, Hew Orleans, . and Intermediate Points, fror Emigrants nnd I.aml Seekers, t' ~vx A M." is the Shortest an<J quickest ro lid provide* the hast accomodations. \ The <), A M. Is the only line running aisleaping car of any description between CINCINNATI and ST. LOUIS. Close and sure connections In Union I)| ■ 111 its at all terminal poluts for the East and West. For reliable information as to routes, rates. tlelects, time, etc., apply in person or by letter E. G. BONDUF ' - Or ....KANT, Agent Ohio A Mississippi R’y, Washington, Ind. B. IIA 1,1. ST FI I>, Trav. Pass. Agt., ... __ __■ Vincennes, Indiana. W. W. PKABODY, W. B. SHATTUC, Pree’t and Gen. Man. Gen. Pass. Act. CINCINNATI, O JiffersoiTille, Madison & Indianapolis, Schedule in Effect January 12,,1885. Train depart from Louisville, Ky., going North as follows: CENTRAL STANDARD TIME. No. 6 Indianapolis Mail.+5:55am Ho. 1 Chicago Express.*7:50 a m No.S Indianapolis Express. +3:20pm No. 7 Chicago Fast Line .*7:29 p in Returning arrive atdfbulsvUle as follows: No. 10 Southern Express .+7 15am No. 4 Louisville Express.+11 SO am No. 2 Louisville Mail.+7 05 p m No. 0 Louisville Express ..*10 35 p m ♦Dally tDally except Sunday. Trains Nos. 1 and 7 connect at Indianapolis for HL Louis. Nos. 8 and 5 going North and Nos. 4 and 2 going Houth, connect at Columbus for pointe on Cambridge City and Madison Branches. - No. 2 going South and No. 1 going North have through coaches nnd parlor cars between Louisville and Chicago without change. No. 10 going South and No. 7 going North have through coaches and elegant new palace sleeping care between Chicago and Louisville without change. For time tables, rates of fare, through tickets, baggage checks and further Information regarding the running of trains, apply to C. H. Haoerty or Z. T. Underwood. Ticket Agents, Louisville, Ky. JAMKB McCREA, E. A. FORD, Uen. Manager, Gen, Pass. A Tkt. Agt., Pittsburg, Pa. Pittsburg, Pa. H. R. BERING, Ass’t Gen’l Pass. Agt., Indianapolis, Indiana. BE SURE AND TAKE THE Louisville & <}t. Louis Air-Line [Louisville, Evansville A St.’ Louis R’y.) WHEN YOU GO East ox "t77“est, THE GREAT SHORT LINE To all the principle Cities of the East, and makjng direct connections at SL Louis with ralnsroi trains for all parts In MISSOURI. NEBRASKA, KANSAS, COLORADO, TEXAS, IOWA. And the Groat West nnd North West. Trains arriving at Louisville at 6:45 p. m„ make direct connections with trains on C. A O. for STAUNTON, RICHMOND, WASHINGTON, BALTIMOhE. PHILADELPHIA NEW YORK, WHITE SULPHER SPRINGS, and all principle cities of the east. EXPRESS GOING EAST. Iaave Oakland.. 2:45pm 2:22 am Arrive Louisville . 7:10 pm 7:06 am EXPRESS GOING WEST. !>>eve Oakland 12:50 pm 12:47 am Arrive 8t. Louis 7:55 pm 8:00 am All trains run on Central Standard Time. tS^Truins 8 and 4 have Pullman Palace sleeping curs between St. Louis and Louisville. The notice of Emigrants Is especially Invited to the following advantage offered by this Vine: This Is the shortest line to St. Louis. This line connects at St. Louis with Union Depot with trains of , all roads leading West, Northwest and Southwest. All trains run SOLID between Louisville and St. Louis. Far full Information concerning routes, rates, Ac., call upon or write to J. F. HURT, Oakland City, Agent L., E. & St. L. R’y. Geo. F. Evans, Jambs 8. Carr. Ass’t to President. Gen. Ticket Agt.

-£l. DECOT I The only decoy used by P. C. Ham mond & Sons to attract customers ii the exceedingly simple, straightfor ward one of FIRST-CLASS GOODS at the LOWEST PRICES this markc has ever known. Come and see oui stock, and sret our prices. P.C. HAMMOND# SONS,

THE HEWS OUR TOWN, COUNTY AND VIC1NITI REPORTED IN BRIEF.. Tkk News Box at the entrance tc this office, at the foot of the stairway is for the reception of news items personals, etc. Our friends who have visitors will please give us notice, stating uames, place of residence, and length of vIsiL The box is convenient for those who'desire to use it, and every item dropped thereiu will re-ceive-our attention. Quail on toast. Get your guu ready. The fair season is over. Rumor has it We want manufactories. Firm changes are frequent. The cider mills are grinding. Look out for the oats swindle. Counterfeit money circulates. Seed your children to school. Pike county coal takes the cake. Fall shooting matches have opeued. Towuship politics are being talked. The tobacco crop is being cut and housed. Are we to have a skating rink this winter ? Large, lucious-looking pumpkins arc here. Business was lively in town on Saturday last. At H. Mason’s you can buy a $2.00 fine hat for $1.00. Thick corn husks are sigus of a hal'd winter. Look out! Look out for bogus half dollars bearing date of 1885. “Pike County Bill” painted Jasper red one dayjast week. The Wcstern fever seems to prevail in the town and county. . Washington is negotiating for the O. & M. machine shops. At II. Mason’s you can buy a $12.00 suit of clothes for $6.50. No bets were made outlie Ohio election. It was an “off-year.” 4 At II. Mason’s you can buy a $2.00 ladies’ line button shoe for $1.25. The total amount of school fund loans in this county foots up $45,734.12. If. Mason has a safe as good as new for sale cheap. Willscll foronc-fourth the original cost. Read Moses Hess’ new advertisement. lie has a bran new stock and is selling goods cheap. A. J. Patterson’s residence is improved so that it is now one of the most desirable places in town. The early sown wheat is not looking as well as that soSvn later. That sown about the last of September looks vprv fine.

The Democrat has had a boom on job work the past three weeks. Call and see samples and leave orders. We guarantee satisfaction. Recorder Solomon Van Nadar, of Princeton, and Miss Nancy C. Van Zandt were married at that place, on Thursday, Oct. 15th. The late potato crop is not yielding as well as was expected. Tile Tines all along indicated a heavy yield, but the “tatcrs” are not there. ’ "For I am decliued into the vale of years,” she said a little sadly, “but indeed I don’t much mind it since I can get Salvation Oil for 25 cents. The dance given by the Young Folk’s Pleasure Club at the hall Thursday evening, though not largely attended, was an enjoyable affair. Wehavc received an invitation from the ex-Fedcral and ex-Confedcrate Soldiers’ Association to attend a reunion at Owensboro, Ky., October 22 to 24. Next week the Democrat will write up the improvements made in our town during the past year, giving the names of builders, size of buildings, etc. John Eobinsou’s advertising car was here, Monday. The town is billed, and on Saturday, Nov. 7th, the .band will pay and the elephant will go ’round and ’round. Every glorious act of a great life starts forward nu eloquent fact. Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup is the glorious act of a life7s study, and it is a positive fact that it stands without a rival. Farm work of all kinds has been going on with great activity during the highly favorable weather of the past two weeks. Tobacco#has beCn largely cut and a great deal of wheat land seeded. The Synodical meetings of the Morgan Presbytery of the C. P. Church are being held at Washington this week. Miss Sallie Ash has a paper, entitled “Our Work in Japan,” on today’s programme. The question of selling or holding grain is one that each farmer must decide for himself. The sagacious farmer is he who keeps posted Til the markets of the world, as well as those of his particular locality. Episcopal services will be held at the Cumberland Presbyterian Churchnext' Tuesday evening, Oct. 27,1885, at 7 o’clock, to be conducted by the Rev. P. McFarlanc, Rector‘of St. James’ Church, of Vincennes. The stockholders of the E. & I. road re-elected, the old board of directors at Evansville, Monday. The President's report lor the fiscal year ending Aug. 31, showed gross earnings aggregating $73,000, and that the road was operated at 42'* per cent, of earnings.

Health is good. Stock market quiet. 1 Petersburg prospers. Pumpkin stories are ripe. “All’s well that ends well.” Union has a new barber shop. The Vincennes fair was a success The Jasper Courier is greatly improved.

Eli Perkins is the original “Gel there, Eli.”_ The latest parlor amusement is a step-ladder of plush. People are, Mieawber-like, waiting for something to turn up. Mcrchants at Union are reported to be doir.g a good business. A progressive euchre party was held at XV. P. Knight’s, Thursday evening. Roger & Bro. furnish coal to three railroads—Straight Line, E. & T. H. and L. & K. The feathei'cd songsters of tlic woods are making their sneak for more congenial climes. W. T. Washer, of Perry county, is the contractor for the erection of the coke ovens at Ayershire. It. Mason is offering the balance of his stock at 10 per cent, below cost. Come and sec for yourselves. The name of the post-office at Ingle has been changed to Whitman, and the office moved to the Whitman miues, a mile from the old location. Rev. Jas. M. Thomas preached at Algiers on last Thursday night. Mr. Thomas is a young man, just assuming ministerial duties, and we wish him success in his good work. Any one wanting a suit of clothing, a nice hat, or anything in the line of gents furnishing goods, will do well to call on Montgomery, Hammond & Hudson, as they have just received a new stock. What is more disagreeable to a lady than to know that her hair has not only lost its color, but is full of dandruff? Yet such was the case with mine until I used Parker’s Hair Balsam. My hair is now black and perfectly clean and glossy.—[Mrs. E. Sweeny, Chicago. Ed. Smith, Esq., who recently assumed the duties of the office of Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, had his first case on last Friday,’before ’Squire Alexander. Win. Hall was the offender, ami ho was fined and costed for public indecency. Hall went to jail. The Marshal says he will keep trimmed and burning all street lamps the citizens may erect. Hero is a chance to have our streets lighted until we get the electric light. Some people arc disposed to make light of the project, but we think it would fill a long-felt want. Messrs. Lavelle, Fleener & McGovern, the experts, found $4,005.% shortage in the books of ex-Treasurer Brooks and Treasurer Ragle in Martin couuty. The Shoals papers published the full report of the experts, which gives $ detailed statement of the money unaccounted for and the erroneous credits which go to make up the deficits reported. Clay M. Anthony, Esq., of Clay Center, Kansas, visited Petersburg last week after an absence of about thirty years, and expressed the greatest surprise at the remarkable changes that had taken place since he left. The sight of Mailt street with its fine brick buildings, as well as the manynew residences built, were to him astonishing evidences of our advancement.

Mr. Thomas A. Crossou, of Washington, and Miss Emma L. Venemann, of Evansville, will bo married on next Wednesday morning, Oct. 28th, the cards having been issued. MivCrosson is a young man of superior talents, and as a teacher has been very successful. In advance we wish Mr. and Mrs. Crossou a safe and prosperous journey on the matrimonial sea. Wm. H. Kelso, Capt. W. E. Chappell aud Lewis E. Lett wore appointed by the Commissioners appraisets of land to be mortgaged for school fund loans. A few days ago they rode over rough roads to within two miles of Velpen aud appraised some land for Ileury McCormick, traveling about twenty miles. The law allows the appraisers fifty cents for each appraisement. Mr. Kelso says they had fun during the trip, and docs not consider fifty cents each too much pay for the day’s work! New Material. The Democrat office is in receipt of a lot of new type and other material from the foundry of Marder, Luse & Co., Chicago, and is now better prepared than ever to do all kinds of printing in the best style, and at prices that defy competition. Give U6 a trial. Jewelry Given Away. With every dollar’s worth of goods sold between now and the first day of February, 1886,1 will give a ticket which will entitle the holder to one chairec in the drawing which will occur on that day. The holder of the lucky ticket will have the choice of either a lady’s gold watch, a gentleman’s gold watch or an elegant silver set. I have removed my stock to Dr. Bergen’s Drug Store. Give me a call. Salem P. Hammond. New Occidental Hotel, Indianapolis, Corner of Illinois and Washington streets, is the place to stop when in that city. It is ono of the best $2.00 hotels in the West. The house lias been remodeled and greatly improved, and refurnished throughout. The accommodations are first-class in all respects. Ed. A. Cook, who is well knowu to all our people, is the proprietor, and that is enough to insure prompt and polite treatment to all guests. Touie, Alterative and Cathartic. Simmons Liver Regulator, purely vegetable, is not unpleasant to the taste. It is the medicine generally used in the Sonth to arouse the torpid liver to healthy action. It cures malaria, biliousness, dyspepsia, headache, constipation and piles. The action of the Regulator is free from nausea or griping. It is most effective in starting the secretions Of the liver, causing the bile to act as a cathartic. When there is an excess of bile in the stomach, the Regulator is au active purge ; after the removal of the bile, it will regulate the bowels and impart vigor and health to the whole system.

PEBSONAi PARAGRAPHS Abrat the Petfle Here, There and Everywhere. Pem. Withers is a humorist. Mark Powers was in town, Saturday. Miss Jennie Knight is visiting friends in Knox county. P. H. Hightower is teaching the Davidson school, near Union. Newton Falls, of this county, is attending school at Oakland City.

s. r. a tenet. of Evansville, registered at the Lingo Hotel, Friday. County Commissioner W. J. Abbott was among the renewals last week. Ed. Marlatt, of Richmond, Ind., is the guest of Joe Crouch this week John F. Bishop, of the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, was in town, Tuesday. ®*"• Wilson, of Warrick county, visited his brother, John W. Wilson, this week. Reub. Haanmond was at Vincennes last week. He went over to see the fair-sex. Mrs. Mame Perrier suffered from a slight indisposition last week, but is now entirely convalescent. Otto Buettner, deputy auditor of Dubois county, was in town Sunday. He came on “official” business. Solomon Frank attended the BeitmanBeiitman wedding at Washington, on Wednesday evening, October 14th. Henry Edwards returned from Kentucky, Friday. He “basked in tho smiles of the belles” and had a good time generally. Mrs. Louie Einstein and son, of Evansville, came up last Thursday for a visit to her sister, Mrs Cordie Lent, near town. Dan. C. Ashby led the Pike county detachment at the soldier's reunion at Princeton last Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Hon. W. F. Townsend left for Washington City, Monday. He will pay his respects to the President and the Departments while there. ’Squire H. H. Todranke, of Pikeville, was in town last week on business connected with the Chas. H. Meyer estate, of which he is administrator. Dr. Perry W. Falls and wife, of Otwell, removed to Cedarvale, Kansas, on Monday, where he will hereafter engage in the practice of his profession. W. H. Hirst, Esq., of Evansville, was in town, Saturday, on legal business. He remained over Sunday and was the guest of Hon. W. F. Townsend. Hon. Lewis Loveless gave us a call, Saturday. ne reports early wheat looking fresh ahd green, and farmers nearly all done sowing the late crop. Scott Mitchell “took in” all of the Vincennes fair. He thinks of buying the park over there, removing it to this place and starting a summer garden. W. P Knight and Miss Cassie Knight, left for Henryville, Ind , Tuesday, to attend the wedding of Mr. Knight’s neice, the oldest daughter of Thomas Brooks. A. G. Billmeyer was among the Petersburg people who attended the Knox county fair last week. Andy is a great patron of fairs, and besides is a fine judge of equine flesh. Rev. Wm. M. Whitsitt, of Union, accompanied by Rev. D. T. Davis, made us a very pleasant call on Thursday last. Rev. Whitsitt ordered the Democrat sent to his address. W. H. Thompson, Esq., will remove to Kingland, Kansas, in about three weeks. He has great hopes of the future of that town, and is pleased with the general prospects out there. Clay M. Anthony, Esq., of Clay Center, Kansas, who was a prominent attorney here twenty-five or thirty vehrs ago, was iu town last week visiting old frieuds and looking for old land-marks. James K. Hornbrook, of Union, called on Friday and renewed his subscription to the Democrat. He says no large snakes are reported in that neighborhood, since the one seen by C. S. Chambers and R. S. Hornbrook. Emory Green left for Cincinnati, Fridaynight, where he will att*>nd the Eclectic Medical College the eorning year. Emory is a well-informed young man, and will no doubt succeed Itt the profession he has chosen.

Another Big Cut. We have just received our new stock of fall and winter goods, and have cut prices lower than ever; jast think of it:— Fine Unbleached Muslin. $ 4 pr. vard Good Bed Ticking. 10 . Brown Muslin . 5 “ “ Big lot of fancy Prints. 5 “ “ Montaha Jeans—-‘Wool”. 25 “ “ Good stvle Gingham . 9 “ “ All wool Bed Flannel.* 20 “ “ Pair of Gray Blankets .... 1.50 Ladies’ Shoes, good quality .. 90 pr. pair Misses “ “ “ ... 75 “ “ Child “ “ “ 50 “ “ Men’s whole stock Boots. 2.25 “ “ Youth’s Boots. 1,00 “ “ Boy’s “ 75 “ “ Men’s Overcoats.. 2.75 Large lot of Fancy Suits for young men from. 8.00 to $20.00 New Dress Goods, ladies’ Wraps, cheaper than the cheapest; in fact our stock is now complete and our prices lower than ever, and we will be pleased to have you call and see us. Respectfully, Montgomery, Hammond a Hudson. A Wonderful Discovery, Consumptives and all, who suffer from any affection of the throat and lungs, can find a certain cure in Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption. Thousands of permanent cures verify the truth of this statement. No medicine can show such a record of wonderful cures. Thousands of once hopeless sufferers now gratefully proclaim they owe their lives to this New Discovery. It will cost you notning to give it a trial. Free trial bottles at Adams & Sou’s drug store. Large size $1.00. A Card. To all who are suffering from the errors and indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness, early decay, loss of manhood, Ac., 1 will send a receii>e that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE This great remedy was discovered by a missionary in South America. Send a self-addressed envelope to the Rev Joseph T. Inman, Station D. New York City. Backlen’a Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for Cute, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin £rup>tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. ' For saje by Adams & Son. 38yl Notice. All persons indebted to the firm of Billmcyer & Young are hereby notified that the uotes and accounts of said firm are now in the hands of J. B. Young for collection. Please come forward and settle said firm debts at once. The undersigned will be found at the office of J. W. Wilson. •_J. B. Young. Tory Remarkable Recovery. Mr. Geo. V. Willing, of Manchester, Mich, writes: “My wife has been almost helpless for live years, so helpless that she could not turn over in bed alone. 8be used two bottles of Electric Bitters, and is so much improved, that she is able now to do her own work.’’ Electric Bitters will do all that is claimed for them. Hundreds of testimonials attest their great curative powers. Ouly fifty cents a bottle at Adams iVsone.

KILLED BT A COAL CAR. Terrible Death of Wm. Martin, at Xar* tin’s Station. The accidental death of Wm. Martin, at Martiu’s station, about fire miles south of here, ou the StraightLine, on Tuesday afternoon, causes profound regret. The particulars of the fatality, obtained from the Coroner, who held an inquest Tuesday

night, are as follows: The freight train, going south, which leaves here at 2:38 p. nu, had a car of coal for Wm. Martin from Posey’s bank. While the switching was being done at Martin’s station to get the coal car on the side track,' Wm. Martin, the deceased, was upon a wheat car, when the coal car was thrown against it, knocking him off of the car, and he fell upon the track beneath the wheels. Front wheels of the coal car passed, over his body at the hips and the hind wheels stopped on his mangled form. Life expired soon after he was carried front the place of the accident. Mr. Martin was 63 years old, and for thiity-scrcn years he had lived on the farm adjoining the station, which takes it name from him. lie was an active and energetic man, and took great iutcrcst in the Straight Line railroad. In the death of Mr. Martin, i Pike county loses one of jjs oldest and most, prominent citizens. He leaves a. wile and one son, John Martin. The death is truly a lamentable oue.j -4 DEATHS. MILKY—Died, on Fiiday, October 16th, 1885, Mrs. Henry Milby, of cancer. Interment on Saturday. HEWIXS—Died, on Friday. October 16th. 1885, of dropsy, Mrs. Maria A. Hkwins aged 66 years, 10 months and 2 days. Mrs. Hew ins was born in Schoharie county, New York, Dec. 14,1818. On Jan. 1,1840, the deceased married Erwin Hewins She was converted and joined the M. E. Church when about ten or twelve years old, and continued a member till death called her tc an eternal home. She leaves many friends and relatives to mourn her demise. The funeral took place Saturday from the M. E. Church, and the remains buried at Walnut kHills Cemetery. . s EGAL ADVERTISEMENTS Notice of A<tailui«trati«n/ NOTICE Is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pike county. State of Indiana, administrator of the estate of Thomas Case, late of Pike county, deceased. Bald estate issupposed to be solvent. W. J. ABBOTT, Oct. 15,1*85. Administrate#. Notice of Administration. ■yrOTICF. is hereby given that the underii signed lias been appointed bv the Clerk of the Circuit Court or Pike county, Stale of Indiana, administrator of the estate of Margaret E. Noe, late of Pike county, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. EDWARD C. GI.ADISH, Oct. 8,1885. Administrator. Ely, Townsend A Flccner, Att’ys. for estate. Notice to Heirs of Petition to Sell Heal Estate. Statk op Indiana, ) ~ . Pikk County. i elrcu)t Court. NOTICE is hereby given that Indiana Thornton, administratrix of the estate of Daniel Thornton, deceased, hns tiled her petition to sell the real estate of the decedent, his personal property being insufficient to pay his debts; and that said petition will be heard at the next term of the Circuit Court of said county. Attest: DAN. C. ASHBY, Clerk, Oct. 8,1885, C. C. Pike county. 3Totlco of Pinal GQttlemsnt of Estate.

In the matter of I the estate of fin the Pike Circuit Court, John Kline, ( November Term, 1*80. deceased. J NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned as executor of the estate of John Kime, deceased, has presented and filed his account and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for the examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 17th day of November, 1880, at which time all persons Interested in said estate are required to appear in said court, and show cause, if any there be, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate, and all dthers 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. SAMUEL HARGROVE, Executor. Ely, Townsend & Fleener, Atty’s for estate. Get. 22. 1885. * Administrator?* Sale of Personal Property^ NOTICE Is hereby given that the anderslgncd, administrator of the estate of Thomas Case, deceased, will sell at public auction, on the premises, in Jeffersen township, on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1885, All the pergonal property of the deceased, not taken by the widow, consisting of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Corn in the field, Farming Implements, Ac.; also a lot of Household and Kitchen Furniture. Terms or Sale: - All sums of $5 and under cash in hand, on all sums over $5 a credit of nine months Will be given, purchaser giving note with approved surety, waiving valuation and appraisement laws, and bearing Rix per cent, interest after maturity. W. J. ABBOTT, Oct. 15,1885. Administrator. Aimlnlalrater’a Sale of Personal Property. NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned, administrator of the estate of Margaret E. Noe, deceased, will sell at public auction, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1885, All the personal property of the deceased, consisting of two head of Horses, one Sewing Machine, Corn in the field and a lot of household and kitchen Furniture. Terms of Sal*:—On all sums of 15 and under ensh in hand, on all sums over <5 a credit of twelve months will be given, purchaser giving note with approved surety without relief from valuation and appraisement laws, and bearing six per cent, interest from date. EDWARD C. GLADISH, October 8. 1885. Administrator. Txiaarteo's XTotice. Notice is hereby given to all parties interested that I will attend at my office In Stendal, EVERY SATURDAY, To transact business connected with the office of t rustee of Iiockhurt township. All persons having business with said office will please take notice. O. J. GREEN WAY, Trustee. Tx-u.at»« a XTot3.ee. Notice is hereby given to all parties concerned that I will attend at my office In Algiers City, AT ALL TIMES, To transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Jefferson township. % R. W. HARRIS, Trustee. Tr-Stoe’s XTot3.ce. Notice is hereby given to all parties concerned that I will attend at my residence EVERY FRIDAY, To transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Logon township. Wm. CLEM, Trustee. Trviataa'a XTotico. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested that I will attend at my office in Pleasnntville, at all times, to transact business connected with the office ofTruRtec of Monroe township. All persons having business with said office will please take notice. JA8. A. SHEPARD, Trustee. Tnutss a XTotlca. Notice is hereby given to all persons Interested that I will attend at my office at White Oak, EVERY MONDAY, to transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Marlon township. All persons having business with said office will please take notice. SASSER SULLIVAN, Trustee. Surveyor a XTet3.ee. All parties wishing surveying done will please call on or address me at Petersburg or Spurgeon. Orders left with County Treasurer, at Petersburg, will be promptly attended to FRANK R. BILDEKBACK, ■ County Surveyor. Bvapaxlrxtaxiaaxxt'a XTot3.ca. PUBLIC EXAMINATION OF APPLIcants for teacher’s license will lie held on the last Saturday of each month as follows: For months, having an even number of days, at Augusta. For those having an odd number, at Petersburg. A certificate of good moral character from some member of the County Board of Education mu8tbe brought by applicants In the county and from County Superintendent by those out of the eonnty. J. L. MOUNT, June 1,1885. County Sup’t.

0 ° 0 o oo o o o oooooo Lamps, Lamps, Lamps • EVERY V ARIETY » Lamps at Any Price, from 5 Gents up to $15. o o o o o o o o o o o o O O 0 Frank & Horn brook j

FURNITURE. WE NOW HAVE FOR SALE Hit Idlest uiM Lot of Un Ever brough t to tills market. We can giva you^| a la'll room set, good enough for any hou»«S$j| In the land; other sets graded all the way "* down to the humble cabin. Highly finished BLACK WALNUT BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS, TABLES, STANDS, which we will sell separate or In sets. SOFAS, IiOUNOES, BEDSPRINOS, RACKS, MIRRORS, PICTURE FRAMES, BRACKETS, BABY CARTS AND CRADLES^ And in fart everything that will accommodate and adorn a well-fumlslied house. Wo have made u specialty in Chairs, and can sell yon an Office Chair, Dining Room Chair, or any other kind yon,may desire. Our stock of COFFINS is complete, and we keep two lino hearses In readiness ut all times. Call atuf see stock. SMITH & PINNEY, PETERSBURG. IND.

( A. * CHANGE * OF • FIRM. Sulcc23soi to Saasasaaoiid. Sc £tsux35.er. "AV,S0 f™IED,K?fE^I-sAMEg!.f KS'ISSy™™8'^Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots, Shoes, &c. GIVE ME A CALL A XL EE CONVINCED. JOHN HAMMOND.

GIVEN AWAY! -o-■3TO-CTie V CHOICE:

. A LADY S OR A GENTLEMAN’S

IGOLD WATCHI

OR AN ELEGANT SILVER SET.

With every dollar’s worth of goods sold between now and the first day of February, 1806, I will give a ticket which will entitle the holder to one chance in- a drawing which will take place on that dav. The luckv one can have choice of the articles above mentioned. I HAVE REMOVED MY STOCK OF WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY TO THE DRUG STORE OF Dr. J. W. BERGEN. HOLLAND’S GOLD FENS—BEST IN U USE. IN A VERY SHORT TIME EVERY ONE WILL BE THINKING ABOUT BUYING Flannels, Jeans, Yarn, Blankets, &c., and there is no doubt but that you will be anxious to buy them as cheap as you possibly can, and secure the BEST GOODS for the money there is be found in the market, you are going to investigate the matter thoroughly before you make your purchase, and that is our reason for calling your attention to the EXTRAORDINARY STOCK of the above class of goods wo have to show you. ; I STAETIKG- OUT ’WITH

WHITE FLANNEL We can show yon a full assortment, running in price as follows: 15, 20,25,30,35, 40, 50, 60, 75, 85 and $1 per yard. nr BEDS We start in on a good Twill at 20 cents ancl

run the line up 25, 27 J, 30, 32|, 35, 40, 45 and 50 cts. QT YARNS We can offer you a GOOD ALL WOOL Fao tory make at a lower price than you have ever BEEN ABLE TO BUY it at heretofore.

THE IMMENSE QUANTITIES WE HANDLE ' OF THIS CLASS OF GOODS . ' ] ■ ; '.--o' ] Enables us to secureprices beyond the reach of those buying1 it in single piece lots, and if you will examine our stock before you make your purchase. AVe feel CONFIDENT WE CAN SAVE YOU SOME MONEY. Cstbel, ESZsLTjLfiEEacisijQ. Sz Co. •WASHuraroar. xistp. Opposite Cahel, ganffmaa’a & Oo.’s Store ZEfc. aizman, ZETaslrlona/tole ® 3iv£erc3n.sbrrt • Tailor. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed in every instance. None but the best work- . men employed. Two first-class cutters. Prices reasonable. Can’t be beat. ANaTHEfTeRAND BEDItCUONl *h. masoits. »

A - Golden - Opportunity - for - You - All! Having sold out one half of my stock, and in order to close out by ^NOVEMBER 15, 1885,^ I will hereafter sell all goods at ten per cent, below cost. I still have a good assortment of DRESS GOODS, HATS AND CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, HOSIERY, RIBBONS AND LACES, SHIRTINGS, JEANS, FLANNELS, &c. This ten per cent, reduction will be held good until November 15,1885. Come before it is too late if you want goods at wholesale prices. N. B.—We will make the biggest reduction in Clothing ever made in these parts. A regular slaughter house business. I will save you from twenty-five to fifty per cent, on this closing out sale. We mean just what we say, so if you want $1.00 to cover $2.00 in goods, now is your time. - MA-SOISE