Pike County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 1, Petersburg, Pike County, 23 May 1889 — Page 3

SCT1X- t: B*0§0*M CorrtirLU.es. The throng thci crowds our store six days in the week can testify to our “low price and quick sale” Motto. -— Kash with every deal is wliat keeps the wheel turning and the old mare going. We make just a few plain prices, that you may be posted. If you don’t trade at Hargrove & Co.’s you will know what • to pay at other stores. We are the leaders, make the low prices, sell the newest styles, save you 15 per cent, on every dol! ar. Camel* Hair Dress Goods, plain and atrlped, worth any where #)c, now Uc yd Double width Ca(timer* all colors north 20 cents, now UcU Half woll Cashmere, all color*, worth 12cte, now 9 cts All the pretty shides of Henrietta,' worth 65 cts. now 39 cts Linen Chandrays. Challles, IVrcalis, * Buntings Suits Veilings, Satteens Ac. 5c yd Sice Calicoes Dress Ginghams Nice Shirting Bleach Muslin Cottonade Nice Penrl Buttons, all size Ladies* ,11 ose Indies' Gauze Veits Ladies' Cambric Skirts Ladies* Cambric Drawers Ladies' Cambric Chemise Ladies* Cambric t owns Infant's White Dri^se* 5c yd yd 6c y.d 12 V* id 3 V doz 6c pr 29c 39c 19c 19c 49c 19c Ladies' Kid Butto n Shoe* worked but. ton hole 99c Men's Work Shoes ** Ladies Kid Shoes *t alltprices Ladles' work Clipper* 89c Bovs’ Suit* from 4 t«i 12 year* old at »l.*9 worth 3.75 Mel's Clothing of til kinds. Men's Lustre Coats, l*orgee Coats and Vests, Seersucker, Ac. What is the useoftheF.M. B. A. when yon can trade at larpsKo/s The 'LEADERS Of Latest {Styles and Lowest Prices.

MODIL < OLt'XN. fc - OH YES 1 OH YES!! fthe Wall Paper is in the house, marked and half sold. •ns □ Ms is* Goods veil bought are That is the Season I. I Uri Hakes the above State* raent But it not only holds good on the WALL* PAPER, But on the immense stock of vrntus, PA I NTS of/l kinds. Alabpine, Ochre, All thh€olore in Oil. Iron Clad,DryColorsJnrpeniino, Japan, White Lead, Linseed Oil, Varnishes of all kinds, :etc„ aetc. S have a few more of those Elegant Hanging-Lamps yet uni told, at half their value. Gome early. First oome, find served. Food is still at its silent btuStfie work, Glutting the Market, bat the groceries the difference in the size of tho egg?, and are of-; feringjpreat INDUCE-^ MENTS for eggs guaranteed by The Farmers.; CALL EJRLY AKDOrVEX. 8- irOBJTBBQQg. 11

THE PIKE COUNTY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY MA$ S3,1889 -rn———— ——■■■ ITEMS OF INTEREST. They met by chance. She seemed distrait. While he mi 1U at eaee. She had on onions dined that day. He on limburter cheeee. Memorial Day next Thursday. Washington has a new Pension Board._ Salem, Ind., has organised a Board of Trade. __ Bedford is preparing to hunt for natural gas._ Memorial Day happens on Thuraday this year. A line church is soon to be built at New Harmouy. Remember Memorial Day. It Is a duty to do so. Dare Smith, of Crawfordsville, died ! at an age of 101. The youug people gave a dance at the opeia-house last uight. m The Jasper High Schools will graduate four students May 31st. Worthington, .Greene county, will organize a Tariff Reform League. Oweusville polled 158 rotes, Poseyville 139, and Mt. Vernou about 750. The G. A. U. will organize a Son’ll of Veteran’s Camp at Hiintingburg. 1 A new Buildiiig and Loan Associa- [ tion is to be organized at Evansville. Thirty-nine pupils graduated fronn | the Dubois couutv schools last year. Sunday, May 26th, Is the Ceutenuial i annirersary of the Methodist Bool: i Concern. | Hail stones nearly as large as n ; hen’s egg fell iu Petersburg Saturday | afternoon. I New Al Atty will run a special fruit [train to Chicago during the strawI berry Riclitnotid, the strongest Republican city iu the State, elected a D^oIcralie mayor. . The Rose Polytechnic Institute at | Terre Haute has 141 students, with 11 | in the senior class. Saloons are closed on Suudays at Ft. Wayne, for the first time in over:* quarter ol a century.

1 lit* new ww un'SKwain mm mr Michigan City harbor will be '>00 feet long and cost 190,000. If Mr. Adams makes as good :i postmaster as Mr. Fleming made, the people will be satisfied. The Jeffersonville prison turned ♦15 882 into the State treasury at the last quarterly settlement. .Vow i» a good time to subscribe for the DutocasT. Some interesting reading is just in the future. Smith Faulkner, of Jeffersonville, scratched himself with a nail. LocM jaw and death soon resulted. The Fonrth of July is not'so far away. Shall we celebrate it here in the ‘‘good old-fashioned way ?” A tramp uamed Tnrpie lost a limb last Thursday night at Mitchell, isu attempting to jump onto a train. A party of eastern capitalists will speed *75000 exploring for uatural gas in Starke and Marshall couuties Messrs Morgauthaler and M. F. Babbitt wi.t open a Normal School it Huntingburg, June 3d, and dose June 28. Pike county will have a Board of Pension Examiners. The members will be Dr*. A. R Byer*, J. R Adams and W. II. Link. v The G. A. R of this place held its last meeting in Fleming’s ball, as the new halt which they are fitting up is not yet ready lor occupation. There will be’a basket meeting and baptising at the Traylor Chappell church, this comity, next Sunday. Rev. Win. Cbesaer will officiate. Rev. James M. Townshend, of I Richmond, tormerly of Evansville,1 has been, appointed recorder of the j general land office at Washington. The uniform-rank K. ol P. encampment to be held at Warsaw next August promises to be an immense affair and fully 15,000-knights” are expected. ■ j Rothert’s tobacco barn, destroyed %y fire at Ilunlingbntg Thursday! night, contained 180,000 worth of to-! bacco, covered with only $30,000 in-! su ranee. A law was passed by the late legiis-! lature making it a punishable crime, with a fine not exceeding #300, to ttie j the legs of chickens and fowls when 1 shipping them. - The Otwell school closed last Friday. A public entertainment was given at the church in the evening. The term has been a profitable one to the etudents at least R. M. Palis and with, of Montoo City, Knox county, are in the Vllnceu ucs jail. They are accused of having set fire to a house at Monroe City a week ago last Friday. A thirty-two-year-old bachelor,who lives at Fort Branch waa introduced to a north/Vauderburg county gilri, and/4tfT*bort visit of less than th ree hours he proposed, waa accepted, and the wedding-day fixed. A breach of promise case will coime op in the Daviess county court between Marian Isabel MUhollon and. Thos. W. Swanagan. The lady brings the suit and claims *2,000.00 for her wounded affection*.

The M. E. church in Jasper will be dedicated on the fourth Sunday in June. iter. J. S. Woods, of Trinity church, Evansville, will preach the dedication sermon, at 10:30 o'clock a. m. Last Thursday night lire at Huntingburg destroyed property to the amount of $200,000.00, partially insured. Sixteen houses were burned. The fire is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary. Huntiugburg has no water-works. Wm. Llibs is selling seven loaves ot bread for tweuty-flve cents to all who buy tickets. Thhk. will continue till fhrther notice is given. lie Insures the bread to be the best made and to weigh more to the loaf than any other bread in the market. » The surplus Oklahoma boomers are making for the great Sioux reservation. near Pierre, Dak., where the next grand rush will be. Many have arrived there and are squatting on claims they propose to hold uutil the Government permits entry. The High School Commencement will be held Monday night, June 3rd. There will be two graduates, ani^seven members of the junior class will deliver orations. A fine musical programme is being arranged; besides a vocal quartette, Prof. Weber and Miss Lillie King will render several violin and piano duetts. M. H. Frank will play several cornet solos. A remarkable illustration of horsetraining was shown at Berridge’s stable in this place, last, Saturday, when M. 8. Snyder rode his flue stallion from the stable to the fair grounds without a bridle of anything else by which to guide him, passiug vehicles | and loose horses on the way, the horse 1 paying no atteution to auything but J iys master. Fairs in neighlioring counties will beheld as follows: Gibson county, Princeton, Sept. 9 to 14; Warrick county, Boonville, Oct. 7 to 12; Dubois county, Iluntiugburg, Sept. 16 to ! 21; Spencer countv, Rock port, Sept. 23 to 28; Daviess countv, Washington, Sept. 23 to 28; Knox county, Vincennes, Sept. 30 toOct.5;Fftsey county, Mt.-Veruon, Sept 23 to 3$. L’uder the new law requiring the execution of condemned persons in the Stale prisons instead of by the sherifl iu the county where convicted, says the Evansville Tribune, the first person to be hanged will be William Benson, tbe young man who committed a murder in Clark county with idea of removing the chief obstacle to Ills marriage to his sweetheart, a girl named Sallie Snider. The date of the execution is August 16. The law provide^hat the schoolfund loau be divided among the counties on the basis of the vote for secretary of state. This will give f7.2S*4 to the counties for cacti voter. 'This will give for di4ribution iii Pike county nearly $33,000.00, which the Auditor ot State thinks will be ready by the 20th of June, and which will enable poisons to’secure ready money from the school-fuud, who can give a satisfactory mortgage. Public Literary Exercises will be held in the different school rooms at 2 o'clock iu the alternoon of the following days: Grammar schools— Miss Frank Taylor, teacher—next Friday, May ,24th; 1st., and 2nd, primary rooms—Misses,Dean and Whittingliill teachers—Tuesdav May 23th; 1st Intermediate—Miss Anuie Hewitts teacher—Wednesday May 29th ; 2nd .Intermediate—Miss Sarrah Harris teacher—Friday Marxist. The High school commencement will be held Monday night, June 3rd. «

Oii last Thursday evening a tea l>arty was given by Mrs. Dr. LaMar at their beautiful residence on Main street A large number of their friends were prvseut and a very agreeable time was had. The guests were elaborate in their praise of the viand* which were so bountitttlly served at the table, and all felt that they had had a feast which surpassed those of the Romans. Among the uumber present-were: Mr. aud Mrs. «J. W. LaMar, of Buffaloville; Miss Anna Summerville, of .Vincennes; Mr. aud Mrs. Billtne/er; Miss Bell Kulas: Misses Stocks, Miss Lida Knight, Mr. aud Mrs. Ptuiiev, Miss'Mellie Oppelt. Mrs. Susan Thomas, Misses Mary' and Abbie Gleaen, D. Q. Chappell, Miss Dean, Miss Whittinghill aud Miss Sarah Harris. County Supt. Sweeney, of Dubois county, will hold his last examination on next Saturday, May 25th, at Jasper. This will be the 107th examination he has held In eight years. In that time he has examined 2,186 sets of teachers'manuscripts, which contained about 174,880 questions, prepared by the Slate Board ot Education. Uftheunuibci of applicants examined 953 failed, or a Jittlc more thau 43 per ccut. He has conducted eight County Institutes, aud 103 Township Institutes, and was President of the Southern Indiana Teachers’ Association in 1883. In connection with the State Board, by (special appointment, he helped prepare ‘‘The County Institute Outline for Iudiana” in 1885, and the “Graduates’ Questions” for the State, iu 1886. This same year he was uominated by the Democratic partv ot Indiana, and defeated, with the rest of the ticket, for State Superintendent of public Instruction. After thit eventful educa-; tional career, covering a period of 14 vean, he has concluded to abandon educational pursuits, and enter the practice of law at Jasper. At the grocery store of T. K. Fleming, eggs can be sold for cash at lOcts a doeeu. You can get money or groceeies for them. They sell them again at the same price, lOcts a doaen. Best grade of eo*l oil at Fleming A Sous’,

PUKELl Jesse Agee will be postmaster at Angusta. Charles Schaefer was in Washiogi ton Saturday. Miss Gttle Coonrod took chills and fever Tuesday. G. Callahan will handle the mail at Blackburn hereafter. Beverly Radcliffhas been appointed postmaster at Algiers. Hon. F. B. Posey returned from Washington City Monday. T. K. Fleming went to Washington on business Monday night. Miss Lida Martiu has been confined to her residence ill for the past week. Miss Maude’ Gray, of Hazleton, is the guest of the family of Will Hargrove. Frank Ayers and sou, of Fort Branch, are visiting T. C. Milburn and wife. Miss Cynthia Mitchell left Tuesday to reside with relatives at Providence, Kentucky. T. K. Fleming will soou retire from the postoffice, and W. C. Adams will take his place. D. Q. Chappell and Miss Auna Somerville went to Vineeunes Tuesday morning. George Tucker, of the firm of Good rid A Tucker, took in Evansville, Wednesday. Mr. Ingle and daughter Miss Clara, of Evansville, are occupying a suite of rooms at the Lingo. Mr. aud Mrs. Garrett Stilwell. of Stendal, were in town on business Monday and Tuesday. W. S. Hunter aud lady, of Jasper, have been visiting friends iu this county since last week. Samuel Fettiuger and Uou. Frauk Bilderback, of Augusta, spent Mondoy night in Petersburg. # W. C. Adams’ papers to be filled out necessary to his taking charge of the postoffice came Moudav. Miss Lillie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Coonrod, has been suffering severely of rheumatism. W. Shively has been appointed postmaster at Spurgeon in the place I of James A. Shepard resigned. Dr. S. It. Clark, of Otwell, was in ! town Monday to purchase an orgau j for the M. K. church at that place. A letter from Geo. W. Spraggins, i of Day kin. Jefferson county, Neb., reI veals the fact that ho and his are O. K. ltumor has itjhat a respectable and ' well-to-do widow and widower, of' uear here, will wed in the near fu-i ture. Silas Kirk, trustee of Logan town-i Ship, was in town Tuesday to draw < his June apportionment of the school' i fund

Rev. Zack Selby, pastor ot the M. J K. church at Newburgh, was iu Pe-j | tersburg this week visiting relatives j and friends. | A. H. Taylor, Esq., Is haviug the* jokl C. T. church on Walnut street; | torn down preparatory to building a j residence on the she. | Pleas Smith called Tuesday to have * dates printed for the Iv. of L. lecture, to be given at the court house Mou-j day eveuing, dune 3, at 7:30 o’clock.! Will S. Toby, our'St. Louis news-: paper mail, was in town Monday j night. He lost a note kook on the; Air Line railroad. It contained about j $600 in notes belonging to A. N. Kei- j log & Co., of St. Louis. O. K. Patterson, of Willisgrove, j Knox county, was in town Monday, j Mr. Patterson expects to quit fanning in the near future to begin the inanu- : tacture of a complicated carpenter’* square, oue of his inventions. Mrs. Kate Argenbifcht, of near Petersburg, left here last week for ! Maringo, Crawford county, where she goes to spend the summer. Before | going she called on the Democrat to j send her the uews during her stay. J. L. Wilson, of Ansonia, Ohio, started for his home iu that place last Thursday, after a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Roush, at this place. Mr. Wilson is one of Ohio’s best farmers, and is oue of the best posted meu on bee culture iu the whole country. Peb Byers, son of Dr. A. U. Bvers, j has been confined to his bed for several days. He took ill sometime ago aud was supposed to have recovered, when he suddenly grew worse and ; has not beeu out since. His condition j is critical, bu t hopes are entertained ! of his complete recovery. We learned through Dr. I. II. LaMar that D. Q. Chappell and Miss Annie Sununei ville were married atj Vincennes yesterday. We could not | learn the particulars in the case, who j officiated, or any other interesting; feature, but we take this previous op- j portunity to congratulate the happy j couple, aud hope that the union may be a boom for the Democracy. Vollie Uoggatt, the thlrteen-year-old son of Chap and Amanda Hoggatt, died at his parents’ residence in this place, Tuesday fore-nooa. He had been complaining for soma time, and suddenly took worse and soon died. The funeral took place yesterday at 2 p. m. An older son, Loo., is also sick. He waa taken 111 when he learned of his brother’s death, aud has been rather seriously. John F. Ash, of Pike county, has purchased of the Lafayette Block Farm the fine young stallion ‘‘Black Clay.” “Black Clay” is a grandson ot “Castas M. Clay.” The noted sire of “Black Clay’s” dam was by “Royal George.” “Black Clay” is a coal black, coming three years old, and is a very fast colt, lie was purchased when very yonng by Mr. Jeff Crouch, and has been brought np at the Lafayette form. He is considered one of the best bred colts in Indiana, and took the first prize at the Tippecanoe county fair last fall. His purchaser, Mr. Ash, is a large stock raiser of Pike couuty, Ind, also having a large stock reach iq Texas.—Lafayette Courier.

A Tew days since an af davit r one H. M. Cox ag inst J. B. chatging him with the larceucjjjr of certain money. As aon as Mr. Blaire learned of its hi nug been made he came to town an 1 announced 1 Imself ready to i iswer Ibe chance. The case came u > for hearing on Wednesday of las week, before ’Squire Henry Fields The foots elicited were that Cox had lost money, but did not kuow who h: dt taken it, but Hhat a boy thirteen y arsoid had told him that Mr. Blaise had gotten him ( the boy) to go to t e house of Cox und take the money. When this cloy was put on the star l he denied emphatically ever having talked with Mr. Blaise about the t tatter, and further denied ever ha ing taken Cox’s money. Of coursi the Prosecuting Attorney and J« ttie© of the Peace promptly dismiss dl the case. Every body express them 'Ives amazed that sucli a charge > mu Id have been made against so hoc arable a citJjteu as Mr. Blaize witho t any foundation of trnth in it what ver. It uo doubt was prompted thre igh mhlace. The instigator should be made to pay severely for his malicious less. Spurgeon. Th s topic of con versa streets Is the evils of the tern ot road workiug, fou same being demanded c citizen between 21 and agos next week.-Mrs. made, since onr last repo iou to her residence, whl ranch improved its coni looks-Robert Wade h sicki css iu his family, ha otT his children in the )a i—.lames A. Shepard v dianapolis this week to r Pleasant ville Odd K«U< meeting of the Grand Li Iieoplc of New Liberty ch clnity spent a very pleas Sabbath in the grove nea The people turned out e brought well filled basket Chesser delivered a very discourse. After the set bies were spread and ev< joyed a bountiful feast, gittion then adjourned tc where Bros. Chesser aud tlaecl 16 new members. ion on our iresent sysdavsofthe each male 50 years of Julian has t„ an artdit1» has very faience and si had fatal ing lost two t teu days, till visit Inpresent the vrs at the dig*-The rcli and vint day last that place, t mass and Rev. Win. ble funeral lion the tarybody en’llio congrel;he water, Poods bapJ. R. D. Theodore S. McCain, of New Albany was sentei veats in the peuitentiai morning for perjury. C McCain swore falsely to Miss Carrie Ashby, who Louisville to that city witl Sfulta, and was married, by is fourteen years old, i tired from school by Stul confederate, McCain. Sh charged with tarnation will be tried Monday. Tl of Miss Ashby has beer and the child is with i Plttsboro, Hendricks corn tias Hunt, ;ed to three • Saturday i March 12 lie age ol loped from one Joseph Mi6» Ashnd was cult, aud his Itz, who Is of perjury, 3 marriage annulled, latires at KT

Americans. 'Naturalized and uative ers, mechanics, teachers, It all who obey the divine “I^y the sweat of thy face eat bread,” come to Peter 3, 1 $89, at 7:30 o'clock p. m whr yon can’t eat meat, br otfoven thirty ccnseeutiv thirty consecutive days, i peititc should demand it. come and hear the social, < ami political conditions al ly discussed by John O’K' Knights of Labor of Atnei By Order Co torn farm:iorers, and ^junction, -ihalt thou tiurg June , and learn ltd, or fish, quails iu your apSeriouslv, iinmerciai y and fairtpc, of the <:*. ' MtTTEE. M. £. Chareh Exeat Sea. On Thursday, Juue fi, 1889, the members and friends of I he M. E. Church of this place will un an excursion from Petersburg t< New burg. Train will leave here at a convenient hour, go to Evansville am there the excursionists wilt go on team-boat to Sewbnrg. It promises t > be an interesting and pleasaut i H'air. For particulars as to terms et see postcfs- :— -r „ Eaton. (Some of the wheat in Il ia vicinity looks like there might be mut in it. ——J. E. Anderson went lo Petersburg last Thursday alt iuoob—— Marion Key lost a fine torse last Thursday morning. It act clentiygot its leg broken and had to he killed. --James Keith, of Petor burg, was here Wednesday-Mrs. 3 eClure. of Knox co., is visiting here ti is week. Pearl. j Kemble. Health is generally good-We had a great hail storm here last Saturday evening-J. B. Blaise was here Sunday-Mr. J. II. Ma drell, the tieltber man, left here ibi morning for Dubois county, lie has lone a big business in this county f< r the last seven years-I'ucte Lewi Beck has the outside work ou his tew store done at this place. P. M. 100,600 Briek for Si Is. At my brick rard ou the Ji »per road, on» half-mile from the co rt house. Will sell them as cheap a; they can be bought anywhere else it; Indiana. By seeing these brick you 1nd them exceptionally well ’ bom' dl, which mi kes them desirable whe ever hard bri ck are needed. Das. P. JD vkxall. Sew Greeery SUre-Iatere iiag te the 'the undersigued have : new and select stock of fresh groceri * of every deajeriptiou and are selliu j them at the very lowest prices. If you want to save money by buying < io»ce groceries low, call on Flews j Ss Sous. We guarantee our goods nd prices. Good Tobacco 25c U>John Msisenheiter ship x;d a car load of Jce to this place his week. He will keep ice at rease table rates all summer. Give him y >iar orders. ington has raised ity license from $100 to fS 4). Elliott has Ittef JuMiee. ra-electe4

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INDIA* SPRINGS. Marti* Coontj, Indiaua. This favorite Summer Resort is now open lor the season, with all of its amusements and attractions. The character and reputatieu of the Hotel and Springs are so well known that we refer the pabUc to any one who ever visited the place. Round trip tickets (hr sale from all points on the O. £ X. road and its tributaries direct to the Springs. The Evansville and Richmohd road (now under construction) will be in operation from Elnora to Bedford ou or about July 1, and will pass by the Springs, thus enabling persons to visit our place rail. These Springs are located eight miles north of Shoals, the County Seat of Martin, ajfl those visiting the Springs will have the opportune to see and examine the noted 'slug Rock.” a wonderful curiosity in nature, which has been visited by scientific men for fifty years The Waters of Indian Springs, five in number, have no superiors as health restoratives. The following diseases are greatly benefitted or cured permanently by the use of these waters, drinking and bathing, under directions of an experienced physician, as thousands who have been treated can attest, vis: Dyspepsia, diseases of the Skin, Liver, Kidneys. Bladder, Urinary Organs, Bowls, and all Chionic affections. TERMS: |8 to $10 per week, according to location of rooms. Communications asking for information answered promptly. Address, DOBBIN’S BROTHERS, < Indian Springs, Indiana. The miuers at Brazil arc out on a strike. Lamps, School Books and School Supplies at Dr. J. W. Bergen’s, and at the most reasonable rales. Country produce taken in exchange for gaods at market prices at Fleming & Sons’.

Dental -Notice. You can get work done at E. J. Harris’ office as cheap as at any office j in town. -. <’ash for eggs at Fleming & Sons’. lOcts per dozen. To secure a first-class ^engineer to run a thresher, address Otto Great*, Huutinghurg, Iud. Satisfaction guaranteed. liefer* to Geo. D. Martin, Petersburg, Ind. We do not quote prices on groceries j only In person. Call on us. Flcmiug j & Sous. School Books at Dr. J. W. Bergen's, j WITH A DOLLAR you can buy more sugar and coffee at Fleming & Sons’thiu any house in town. Wall Paper and School Books cheap j at Di. J. W. Benren’a. Close figures on sugar and coffee in large amounts at Fleming & Sons’. ''Library and other handsome Lamps at Dr. J. W. Bergen’s. If you, want something real good try one of those sugar cured hams at Fleming & Sons’. RESTAURANT! TWO DOORS BELOW t. M. JOHNSON’S Grocery store, opposite Court House. A GOOD MEAL FOG 25 CTS. Meal* can be had at any boar from early to kte. Farmers and travelers specially Invited , to call. ConfecUonary. Cigars. Tobacco, ! Soap*. Canoed Goods, Sugar, Coffee, etc., at > lowest rates. \v. M. SMITH. Petersburg, Ind. the lowest rates. At Home -Again -:1X PETEBSni RC.:My appliance* are all new and In direct i conformity with the latest Improvements used In Dentestry. I have located prrmaaentty at Dr. Russel’s resident olBce, where I will do Bridge and Crown Work a specialty. I >K JOB!* 9. LOmEMCU. DENTIST. ASK FOR IT! THE SELF-THREADING ELDREDGE i< n m

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«IF YOU WANT* A Binder or Mower. An Engine or Thresher. A Straw-Stacker or Glover Holier. A Boggy or Carriage. A Bock-Board or Road Cart. A Piaao, Organ or Sewing Machine. A GOOD BARGAIN IN EITHER, AT Joe Patterson & Co.'s

CITIZENS OF PIKE CO.! When you want anything in the way of HARDWARE;!! -TOO SHOVLI> CALL OSJOHN H. McATEE. He ha6 just located at Qakland City, ) Where can be found one of the best lines of HARDWARE, STOVES,HIE HEEGRaTES TINWARE. SHEET IRON and COPPERWARE He occupies the old stand of Tol^n -W". Bell. J. B. YOUNG & CO. Are better prepared than ever befoie to offer you bargains. We now have a line line of Dress • (roods, ^STAPLE M GOODS*AND AX ELEGAXT USE OF CLOTHINGS That fits better thau any you can get elsewhere. We have a splendid line of f the latest styles. Andin«<SjHi01EiS>» we still take the lead, both for ladies and ?;ntlemeu. We still keep a full line of HE DOUGLAS SHOES, which heal all alike for durability. We can make you prices as low as the lowest, and Kivo you a little more for the moner invested than any oue else. Come ana see if we are not right. J. B. YOUNG & CO. TRUSTEE*'. NOTICES. XT OTIC E U hereby given to all parties Interested that 1 will attend at my office In Stendal, EYEKY TCESDAY, To transact business connected with the office of trustee of Lockhart township. All persons having business with said office will please take notice. J. W. MTU.WELL. Trustee. NOTICE Is hereby given to all parties concerned. that 1 will be at my residence one iui !e east of Arcadia. EVERY TUESDAY. To attend to business connected with the office of Trustee of Monroe township. SAMUEL LOWE, Trustee. NOTICE is hereby given, that I will be at my residence. KYKSY THURSDAY, To attend te business connected with the office of Trustee of Logan township Positively,no business transacted except oa efflec-tlays. _ SILAS KIRK, Trustee. V'OTICE Is hereby given to ai! parties cor cerued that I will attend at my residence EVERY MOXtiAY, To transact business connected with the office Trustee of Madison to * ship. ttfr" Positively no business transacted except on offlice-Uays. JAMES RUMBLE. Trnstoe. NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons Inte rested that 1 will alktead at ray office at my residence. EVERY FRIDAY, to transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Marian township. All persons having business with said office will please W. F. BROCK. Trustee

Executor’s Sale of Real tate. EsNotlce Is hereby rlvc&t hat tb® undersigned Executor of fho will ol^hnnah Chappell, deceased, will offer for sale at public auction, on the premises, on FRIDAY, MAY 31,1S89, at 1 o'clock p. m., the following real estate In Pike county, Indiana, to-wit: Thirty-four [St] acres off of the East side of the South-east quarter of the North-west quarter of section twenty-seven >S7}, Township one [11 North of Range seven [7] West, as provided la the last will and testament of said Hannah Chappell, Triors ok Sale: One third cash, and the r -ddue in equal amounts due lu nine and eighteen months, the purchaser giving notes with approved surety, bearing six per cent. Interest from date of sale and without relief from valuation laws. PEKH r W. CHAPPELL, Administrator with the Will annexed. April 30,18^, 4w Application for License. 7b trAom ft m<ij/ concern. Notion Is hereby given that the undersigned, a male InhaHllant of Plice'county.iudlana and over the age of twenty-one years, will make application to the Board of Commissioners or said county at the June term of the Commissioners court of said county, for a license losell spirituous, vinous and malt liquors In the following described premises, to-wit: a one story frame building situated on the north west quarter of section twentyeight (25). town one (1), south of range eight west in Pifceeounty, Indiana. Gkokqk Shepherd. Commissioners Sale of Real Estate. N OTICE Is hereby given that the undersigned Commissioner of the Pike Circuit Court, in a cause therein pending for partition. wherein Engle Meyers and others are plaintiffs and Fredrick Lippold Is defendant will offer for sale at public auction, upnu the premises In IsHklmrt township on Friday the dlst duy of May, I«W, the real estate In Ptke county, In the State of Indiana, to-wlt: The north halt of the north-west quarter and the south-east quarter of the north-west quarter (except nine acres off the south side thereof, and the north-west quarter of the south-east quarter and nine acres off the north side of tiie south-west quarter of tha north-west quarter AH In section twentytwo (22h town three i3) south of range seven (7) west. Also the cast hal f of the south-west quarter of the south-west quarter and tho sonth-caaLdiuarterofthc south-west quarter all iu sqt-tloh’fifteen (15) town three (3) south range seven \~) west, containing In all two hundred and twenty acres more or less—and the sam^ will be offered Tor sale together and of sale:—One-third cash In hand aftd residue In one and two years from tho . of sale, the purchaser to sacure the d<rferred payments bygfotes hearing six per cent interest from date/ with good and sufficient freehold surety ana said notea waiving relief from valuatiamand appraisement laws. Sale ono o’clock »<m.,'of sain day. JOSIA11 NEWKIRK. \ 1 / Commissioner. Ely. Richer,Ison A Taylor Att’y. Notice of Final Settlement of Estate. In The Mu tier of The 1 In the Ctrcult Uienmore Rlchcson, 1 Court> J.£SfTenB’ * Deceased, J HOI ICE is hereby given that the undersignBed osadmlnis',ratorofthe estate ofOlenmore Richeson,deceased,haa presented and filed hi* account aud 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 12th day of June, 1886,,. 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, aud all outers In tcreatedthereln.are also hereby requlred.st the lime and place aforsald, to appear and make ; proof of their heirship or chum to any part of I said estate. Henry I. Richkson, E. smith. A tt’y. Admlstrntor. Notice to Heirs of Petition to Sell Real Estate. Stair op Indiana. Pike C«mw CZS1CVIT C07B3. Notice is hereby given that O. G. SmithAdministrator ot the Estate of Mareellua Heed, deceased has filed his petition to sell the Real Estate of the decedent, his perseoal property belli*Insufilcleni to pay his debts; and that said iieltttonwUl b* heard at the next term of theCIreult Court of said County. Attest: April IS, HR GOODLET MORGAN, Clerk C. C. Pike County, Notice to Heirs of Petition to S«H Rent Estate. I ; - State or Indiana, PiebCopwtt. eiSCatt COT7RT, Notice la hereby given that Joseph Wins, Administrator or the estate of Nathaniel Wilder. deceased, has filed ht» petition to sell the Heal Estate of the decedent, his personal property being Insufficient to pay his debts; aud that said petition win be beard at the next term of the Circuit Court of said County Attest: UOODLET MORGAN, Cler t c. C. Ptke County. Rlcha dsou 4 Taylor, AtfJ -