Pike County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 38, Petersburg, Pike County, 10 February 1893 — Page 3

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| The Peoples' Grand Bargain Sale. Prices simply “net Id It.” You are aware of the big advance In all kinds of goods, if vou want to do a good turn Tor yourself or family you caul miss this sale. This is a chance of your life- lime. Sale to begin ilonday, February, 13th at to g. m. and to close February, iioih. » Everything Ezaotly as Advertised. • j 19c will be the price of best table oil cloth. 19c will be ihe price of Turkey red table linen, worth 85c per yd. 19c will buy is ladies’ cambric chemise, worth 40c. 19c will buy a pair of ladies’ cambric pants, worth"88o. 19c will buy a ladies’ corset cover, worth 35c 19c will buv a ladies’ nice heavv ribbed vest, worth 89c. 19c will be the price ot ebildreu’a all wool red and gray vests or drawers, size 10 and IS. 19c buys a size 20 or 82 cbilds’ gray merino vest or drawers. 19c buys a size 24 or 26 cbilds’ white merino vest or drawers. 19c for 3 yds very heavy muslin, worth 25c. 19c for 3 yds pretty gingham, worth 30c. 19c buys 3 yds nice flannelette, Dice stripes, worth 30c. 19c lor 1 yd heavy silk veiling, worth 29c. 19c for i ladies’ hemstitch handkercheifs, worth 30c. 19c for a pair of ladies’ black cashmere hose, worth 86c. 19c for 2 pair of infants all wool hose, worth 25o 19o buys 5 papers of genuine brass pins, worth 25c. 19c buys a pair of infants shoes worked button holes in black, brown, tan etc., worth 40c. 19c for nice bleached ready made pillow slips of best muslin, worth 25c, , „ 19c buys choice ot 40 towels, worth from 26 to 50c. 19c for a pair of childrens rubber sandals, worth 25c. 19c for a bottle of Gilt Edge shoe polish, worth 25c 19c will buy a nice feather tip in any color, positively worth 38c 19c for choice of any colors of wings for hats or uuv kind of hand painted quills. 19c for one-balf dozen of white napkins, worth 30c, 19c for 5 spools of Clark’s thread, worth 30c. The Magic 69 Cents. A nice Smyrna Bug 69c, worth $1.00. A pair of nice window shades with spring fixtures. 69c, worth $1. A pair of nice lace curtains, 69c, worth $1.00. One black satteen skirt, 69c, worth 90c. One full size ready made bleach sheet, 69c, worth 80c. Two and one-half yds pure table linen, U9c, worth $1.00, Two yds cassimere for 69c, worth 90c Twelve napkins red or white for 69c, worth 98c. One pair fine Damask towels lor 69c, worth $1.00. Xadies’ flue night gowns at 69c. worth $1.00 to $1.25. Ladies’ kid button shoes,worked button holes, 69c,worth $1 to $1.25. Ladies’ gloves, tans, browns, 6Uc, worth 98c. Linen splashers and scarfs, 69c, worth 88c to $1.10. Ladies’ pure all wool red vests, 69c, -worth $1.00. Three vds best all wool flannel, 69e, worth $1.25 One-half dozen ladies’ or gents’ handkercheifs, 69c, worth $1.25. Ten vds best calico, new spring patterns, 69c, worth 80c. Nine yds straw tioking. 69c, worth 95c. Three yds China silk all colors, 69c. worth 87c, Twelve yds bleached muslin, 69c, worth $1.00.

V Everything*s advertised. This sale fbr two weeks only. Don't miss it. See the lovely presents we give away. W. V. Hargrove & Co. THE PEOPLES’ STORE. Why wear old clothes? Why not follow the crowd to the Star Clothing House? Here are Four Bargains that we offer commencing Saturday, February, 11th. just lasting two weeks. See these eye openers. Everybody ean wear pants at these prices. 4' ■ > Choice of all $2.50, $2.75. $3.00 and $3.25 pants for ... $2.50. Choice of all $3.35. $3.50, $3.65, $3.75 and $4.00 pants for. . 8.00. Choice ofil!$4.25, $4.35, $4 50 and $4 75 pants for. 3.50, You will find these on separate counters, they consist of Tweeds, Cassimere, Worsteds, Cheviots, all nice new patterns and Dirt Cheap. Remember the earlier you come the belter the selection. Bargain 4. j Boys’! Knee Pants Suits for boys fr«m4 to f 14 years old, Nice new patte rns, for., the' paltry sum, of |98c. Suit. Our tine of Mens’ Clothing is simply immense, You have no idea what wonders a lew dollars wifi do toward getting you a nice suit. We have just received our full line of «Men and Boys’ Spring Hats!^ Why buy old last seasons styles when you are sure of “The latest” when yon buy of us We carry a fuli iine of the famous J. B. Stetson Hats. See window display Buy your outfit from first bands. The only strictly Clothing House iu town. Star Clotliing House. See the Elegant Presents we Give away. fiW Agency Crescent Laundry.

THEPIKE COUNTY DEMOCRAT. Entered at the postofflce In Petersburg for traiuraieaion through the mails as secondclass matter. Ptff* The Pike County Democrat has the Ursst circulation ot sny newspaper published la Ike Coaaty I Adrertl**-1 will anke a aote of thin fact! * ' 0 t ' f- " : ■>'.. ' f=. Mitchell wagons, all sizes, at Read k Limp’s. 12 Fleming & O'Brien have several good teams ol mules which they will sell on time. 35-4 Mrs. Mary Milburn will erect a residence on Walnut street ou the lot where the fire recently occurred. Communion services will be held at the C. P. church next Sunday morning. The services will be conducted by Rev. Voklcy, Shiloh’s Cure, the great cough and croup cure is for sale by all druggists. Pocket size contains twenty-five doses, only 25 cent6. Children Love it. 35* George Stellings has opened up a a sewing machine office in the room occupied by Miss Brazzlcton. ,_Hie handles the famous old Singer machine. Captain Sweeney, U. 8. A., San Diego, California, says: “Shiloh's Catarrh remedy is the first medicine ■ I have ever found that would do me any good,” Price 50 cents. 35* mm ... >. ■„ .... ■ ■.... , _

";If you want to sell or buy farm or city property see Johu B. Van Nad a. 'j 37-2 The Knights of Pythias have changed their night of lodge meeting to that of Wednesday evening. Fleming & O'Brien have a lot of fine horses and mules for sale. Also a few well bred brood mares. They will be sold on easy payments. 35-4 • New subscribers to The Democrat are coming in by the score Come right aloug and secure the best local paper in the county. Only $1.25 per year. , For Sale—A dwelling of six rooms, good cellar, well and ci tern, large lot, plenty of fruit, house in good repair and in main part of town. $1,250: a big bargaiu and easy terms. 38-3 W. H. H. Thomas. Rev. William Law, pastor of the Baptist church at Petersburg, Indiana, in Company with his wife visited h>8 brother aud sisters, R. O. Law, Mrs. James Harrel and Mrs. Jame6 Garton, of this town last week.— Bloomfield. Newt. Dr. William Betheil’s bill to legalize the corporation “T>f the town of Petersburg, has been recommended passed by the committee on cities and towns in the house, with the amendment that the bill, if passed, should not applv to suits now pending. The bill came up last Thursday.

• A ■ If you want a nice team of match horses see Fleming & O'Brien. 35-4 Misses Daisy Anderson and Minnie King Sutidayed with frieudsat Littles. 1 Melol Is the oiiiy true cathartic, give it to your babies and take it yourself. Byron Brenton, cashier of the Citizens’ bank, made, a business trip to Oakland last Saturday. Piles of people have piles, but De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve will cure them. Bergen, O. & Co. 35 J. H, McAtee, formerly of this city, has been elected one of the directors of the Oakland City mining company. County Treasurer Beach and family Sundayed with friends near Augusta. Recorder Martiu officiated in his absence, £weet breath, sweet stomach, sweet temper, all result from the use of De Witt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills. Bergen, O. & Co.35 The Warrick County Chronicle, | published at Lynnville, has made its appearance in newspaperdom. It is edited aud published ~by F. H. Ilickrich. W.iV. Hargrove will build a handsome residence on lower Main street this spring. It will be built on the modermplan and add beauty to that part of Maiu street. The wind from the north blows sharp and keen, and bad effects are seen. One Minute Cough Cure so fafe and sure, will quickly perform a wondrous cure. Bergen, O. & Co. 35 Head Quarters—for real estate, farm and city propterty. for 6alc on reasonable terms at the reliable realestate agency of W. H. H. Thomas, the leading realcstate agency in the county. 38-5 The council met last Thursday evening in regular session. There being'3 no business for the board to trausact, Ute salaries and bills were allowed. Council adjourued to meet next Thursday evening. Headache is the direct result of in-, digestion and stomach disorders. Remedy these by using De Witt’s Little Early Risers, aud your headache disappears. The favorite little pills everywhere. Bergen, O. & Co.35 Daniel P. Darnell left the forepart of the week for_LawrencevilIe, Illinois, to look up an opening for a branch brickyard. If the outlook is blfcht he may establish a yard in that place. Ho will not leave this city. •

Congressman Taylor and wife leave lor Washington City next week Where, they will remain for several weeks. Mr. Tailor will not return home until after all the postoffiees of the district have new men recommended for them and the appointments made. Jesse Panning, of Wabash county, who has keen visiting his wife, the matron of the orphan’s home returned home this week, lie is a very pleasant gentleman and made the Democrat office a call, and being of our political faith talked of the political battles fought in the old Eleventh district. The supreme court has decided that the railroads and all other corporations must pay their taxes. Treasurer Beach will now proceed to collect something like $3,000 from'the railroads doing business in this county. The railroad tax in this state involves the sum of $1,500,000. This will fit in very nicely. R, S, Penny and Barney Alexander, of the firm of Patterson, Penny & Co., are at Louisville this week laying in (heir new stock of hardware and building material which they will add to their already large business on Eighth street. They will return sometime this week. The new store room is about completed for this new line of goods. The buys have been having quite a time for several weeks with O. M.' Solitaire. lie has' given the boys quitea tussle for points aud so tar has been quite successful. The boys about town are nearly all acquainted with the gentleman, and take very kiudlv to him and his plars, but when it comes to, “spread eagle” they lay down to him iu short order. In that particular he is still kiug. The relief corps of the G. A. R. prepared a surprise for the Sons of Veterans last Friday evening.: After the usual exercises the ladies served an excellent supper ail. A splendid time was hid by alT present. Sam Stuckey was on hand, as usual, with his melodious voice aud led in the songs of the evening. It was oue of those occasions where the G. A. R. boys have fun and lady friends always lend a helping hand in the enjoyment. Everything ebbs and flows, prices go up and down. Bogs are now at the top aud horses at the bottom. The way to make money is to grow them up when tiiey are cheap and sell them when they are high, By the time you get a colt ready for the market the price will be good, and by the time you raise a pig the price will be down. Take our word for it, always buy ail the^roung stock you cau wheu they are cheap, and sell all yon have when they are high, and you will hit the nail on the head every time. John Johnson, a coal muter employed in the Posey mines at Blackborn, received (he cheerful news the other day (bat he had just fell heir to $75,000. Johnson is a Swede and came to this country about fifteen years ago, and the greater part of<the time he has been employed in miuing ill the IndiaifS coal mines. The fortune is in the shape of real estate which is valued at $1,000 per acre* being in one of the old cities in Sweden. He will go immediately back to his former home ami lay cUdm to the estate. Wo wish him well and a safe

Call at this office and examine otir fine line of b'>»ihes8 stationary. Oscar Pearson, oFChristiey, Is the guest of his cousin, James Pearson of this city. Don’t forget When you come to town to put your team up with Fleming & O’Brien. 36-4 Mothers, give yiour children Melol, dont punish them with anything else When they need a purgative. Dr. J. W. Bergen, Charles Boonshot and Gustoff Frank were in the capital city this week on water works business. Phillip Meyers and wife, of Petersburg, spent Sunday in this city the guests of Dr. McCord and wife.— Oakland City Record. v Shiloh’s Vitalizer is what you need for dyspepsia torpjid liver, yellow skin or kidney trouble. It is guaranteed to give you satisfaction. Price 75 cents. . 35* We desire to call attention to the ad of the City grocery. Bv a perusal of the same yon may find where to secure some rare bargains in groceries. Dr. W. H. Hunter accompanied Ge<fi-ge Stark, the brakeman who was iujured on the £. & I. near Hosmer iast week, to Terre Haute on Thursday of last week. The delinqueut lax sale of lands and lots takes place at the court house next Monday. There are nearly 400 tracts to be sOld for taxes. It will be a busy day tor the officials. There will be a| medal contest at the M. E. church this (Friday) evening. An admission fee of five ceuis will be charged at the door. All are cordially invited to be present. The Vincenues Daily Sun has made a great change, in its appearance on entering its fifteenth year. It is now a five-column quarto and filled brim-full of the’-local news of that city- A great change. Success in everything depends largely upou good health. De Witt’s Little Early Risers are little health producing pills. See the point? Then take an ‘‘Early Riser.” Bergen, O. & Co. 35

That feathered hat of yours ’I ts meet To wear above a face so.sweet— None questions that; But when you go to see a play. To while an hour or two away, Or for the pleasure of it, pray Remove the hat. Recorder-elect Sumner gives notice in another column in regard to persons having deeds and mortgages to record. The law is plain on the subject, and the recorder will collect all fees.iu advance. You will read and profit, by the notice as givcu. ?For instance, Mrs. Chas. Rogers, ot Bay City, Michigan, accidently spilled scalding water over her little boy. She promptly applied De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve, giving instant relief. It’s a wonderfully good salve for burns, bruises, sores, and a sure cure for piles. Bergen, O. & Co. 35 William E. McHugh died Wednesday morning. He served for a time as deputy under Dan C. Ashby while he was county clerk. lie was a veteran of two wars having served in the Mexican and the late war. Of late years he has been engaged in saloon business at Hosmer. The funeral oc cur red yesterday. Joseph Critchfield, a temperance orator, swooped down on the town this Week and began delivering a series of lectures. His talks were very good, but he seemed to have a great h^kcring after that bottled fluid which has a tendency to limber up a fellow’s legs and make them rather wobbly. He will not orate any more in this city and has gone to newer fields. As potatoes are very scarce and selling at a high figure the following may beot some benefit to oar readers: Frozen potatoes can be restored to palatablene&s by peeling them and letting them lie in a 'cool place with pleuty or cold water poured ovgr them. In twenty-four hours all the sugar that has been formed by the freezing process will have been removed, and the potatoes will be found to be perfectly palatable. M 8. Little, proprietor of tbe coal mines at Little’s Station on the E. * I. railroad, contemplates starting another mine near Petersburg, lnd , which will employ about 100 me.i The Petersburg people are looking for quite a boom in their little town.—Evansville Courier. Right you are. Come down in a month or six weeks and see things on the boom. Over twenty new dwelling houses are contracted for, an immense electric and incandescent light plant, costing over $15,000, besides ipumerable other new enterprises. Don’t forget us in your perambulations. Very few people know that Pike county has a new coroner, but it is a fttet. Tbe gentleman lives near; Augusta and his name is Council B. Wilder. It is slated that hehas some inientiou of resiguing as he is not conveniently enough located as to give the office its proper attention. When there is an accidental death the old coroner is always notified to that effect. People are hereby notified that Mr. Wilder is the coroner instead of J. J. Kinmau whose term as such officer has expired. The investigating party of the legislature were at Evausville last Saturday looking into the affairs of the asylum in that city. The members of the senate committee were: J. P. Leyden, of New Albany; Charles P. Aiken,Carlisle; John Yaryan Richmond; A. J. McCntchan, of Evansville. The members oJUthe house committee were i Samuel M. Ileneb, of Tort Wayne; John Highsbe, Sullivan ; Mansou U. Johnson, Indianapolis ; W. J. Bethel), Winslow; Phillip S. Binklev and John S. Williams, of Nashville. Among oilier visitors were Everett Wiggs,or Oakland City doorkeeper and Miss Aldridge, stenographer. Mr. Wiggs is a son of Senator Wiggs, of this couulv,

There are now seventeen children in the orphans home. Sewing machine needles for all kinds of machines for sale at Read & Limp’s. 12 Mrs. Emily Thorntdn relumed from Evansville, Tuesday, where she had been visiting friends. Fiue job printing is one of the specialties of The Democrat office. Call and see our line of new goods. The infant sou of John Miley, living southeast of the cilvi died last Monday and waa< buried the following day. Gustoff Frank will build two rcsi^ deuces on lower Main street this summer. They will be-of brick aud of five rooms each. Karl’s Clover Root, the new blotd purifier, gives freshness and clearness to the complexiou and cures constipation. 25 cents, 50 cents and $1:00. 35* Rev. Freemaw'and w*ile and htiss Lydia Martin were at Evansville*,last week Ip heaV-EvsthgelTkl Mills who is conducting a series of revival meetings in that city. W. V. Uargrove & Co. present today in:their ad a special 19c and 69c bargain sales. Read over the. list carefully and call at the store and secure some of these bargains. The serinon delivered at the Methodist church by Revi Bain, last Sunday morning, on “Faith and Works,” was most excellent, and well merited the praise sounded forth by the large congregation. Nothing so distressing as a hacking cough. Nothing so foolish as to suffer from it. Nothng so dangerous if allowed to continue. One Minute Cough Cure gives immediate relief. Bergen, O. & Co. 35 William Swint, editor of the Boonville Enquirer, is grandpa he having received the news to that effect last week from his son-in-law, Scl Brant, ot Madison, Wisconsin. Grandpa Swint may recover, but how about Grandfather Brant, of Lagrange. _.W. H. Stoncciplicr, the dentist, lias just added to his parlors a new operating chair of the latest design, li lias the improvements and is a model. The doctor believes in beeping up with the limes iu the wav of appliances and for the comfort of his patrons.

The new opera house question 13 not all talk. It will take considerable urging and talk as did the electric light question. But it is bound to come sooner or later. Keep up the battle and in the end it will develop into one of the truest opera houses in southern Indiana. Opera house or bust. Foe Sale:—A very fine farm in Lee county, Illinois, 76 miles west of Chicago. New buildings, fine barns, a system of water works, all tiled, lots of good water, adapted for stockraising or farming. One mile from town of 1400 inhabitants. Low price. Address for particulars. C. A. Mourns, Paw Paw, 111. The latest attempt to solve the flying machine problem is now being made at E! wood, Indiana. The conIrivance is to be fashioned after the form of a huge swan, the great wingB being given a powerful motion by slectrical force. Its bill will emit a continuous stream of electrical sparks in the darkness of the night, and out af its great eyes will come wonderfully luminous rays of electric light to guide it iu its flight. A brakeman on the Air Line railroad by the name of Williams was instantly killed near Velpeu last Monday morning. He fell from a freight train to the track, the wheels af the cars crushing off the top part of the head causing instant death. The coroner was telegraphed for at this place, but living near Augusta, he could not be notified. Squire Cook, al Velpeu held the coroners’s inquest, rhe remains were shipped to the unfortunate’s former home in Kansas. Notice.—Under the fee and salarybill of 1891 the fee for recording deeds and mortgages will be $1.00 each, and a transfer fee of ten cents for each mb-division of land described iu leed. Under the law the recorder will be charged by the county with all fees, lienee the necessity of paying all fees in advauce. This law will be iu force on and after the 27th day of February, 1893. Persons sending instruments for record by mail will please take notice. 33-2 J. L. Sumner. James Conrad is selling an edition at the life of James G. Blaine. He is very modest in his claims of the work, but very persistent in hanging on to his intended victim. All well regulated book agents are. But Jim run up against a snag one day last week, and for once was stumped. *IIe had forgotten the plumed knight’s middle name and when someone suggested that it was Georgia he was very profuse with thanks, &c. Jim has put in several days since reading up the life work of Mr. Blaine and is now prepared to tackle the best informed people op the subject. He is meeting with snccess selling the book. Prof. Hicks Jias predicted some weather for this month. For the remainder of the month of February he says; Cold wave will follow, extending southward and lasting to about 11th and 12th. After storms about these dates,,cooler up to 17th. Storms of rain, thunder, sleet and snow from 16th to 19th. A severe cold wave will come behind these storms. Reactionary temperature and storms will touch the 23d and 24th, followed by returning cold, until the last day of the mouth, at which time rising temperature and coining storms will be the order. Don’t forget or neglect the poor dumb creatures that depend upon you for food and shelter. Their sufferings will be your loss.

Houses for rent. See John B. Van Nad a. over the S'.ar clothing' T. C. Milburn is quite ill from the effects of blood poisoning. Ho is some better at Ibis writing. Head & Limp sells all kinds of sewing machines at reasonable prices. Call and see their hew machines. 12 Small in size, great in results: Oe Witt’s Little Early Risers. Best pills for constipation, best for sickheadache, best tor sour stomach. Bergen, Miss Cappie King entertained a number of hey friends at her home last evening. The evening was very pleasantly eiijoyed by the ladies aud geutlemen present. Horsemen will, please take notice that The Democrat has the finest line of photographs for horse and jack bills of any office iu the city. Call and see them and learn prices. Dr. Preyor and wife, of Ocean City, New Jersey,were the guests of Dr.W. H. Link and femily. The doctor is seeking a new location and being an old acquaintance of Dr. Littk made him a visit. Farm For Sale.—A farm of 120 acres, 9 miles from Petersburg, 2 miles from market, 37 acres in arrow* ing whea:, 12 acres rye, 12 acres timothy, nice orchard. A bargain not often seen. $18 per acre if sold- at once. W. V. Hargrove & Co. The .Negrot to-Langley comedy coropanv have been giving performances at the opera house each evening this week. The company is vet^ clevor and deserve the gefod audiences they have had so far thi^ week. They play again this evening and conclude the. week’s engagement tomorrow evening. Thomas II. Dillon recently lost a valuable gold pen and holder,"the gift of a friend. lie in some manner lost sight of it aud concluded it was lost. He advertised for it, and of course it was found. While making a change of raiment last Sunday he discovered the missilig article “in his inside pocket” house, 37-2 35

When Bahy was rick, we g»T0 her Castoria. When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.. When she became Hiss, she clung to Castoria. When she had Children, she gave them Castoria. An error of the ngraver hae been discovered on the new Columbus one cent stamps. Instead of the words “Columbus in sight of the land” at the bottom of the stamp, the sentence reads “Columrus in sight of land.’’ The one-cent plates will be changed and the mistakes rectified. The error can be plainly noticed. Prof. Thompson who is now teaching at Winslow, will be a member ot the faculty of the O.iC. C., after this term. lie will be at the head of the Normal department. His vim. life, energy, and push give evidence of his power in I lie teachers training-work. “As the teacher is so will the scholars be.”—Oakland City Journal. The Democrat office lias just received another big Invoice of stationery, consisting of envelopes, letter, bill and statement heads. Ail choice goods. Business men should not fail to'eall and examine these goods before laying in their supply. Ail work guaranteed to give satisfaction and at prices to suit the limes. Give tis your next order and try the superiority of our job department. Next Saturday evening is the regular rehearsal night of tba “Old Fiddlers’ Club,”imd all members arc expected to be present. Don\ fail to bring your violins and plenty of rosin. The professor will be present and the graud overtures will be taken up for practice. These select pieces of music consist of the “Irish Washer Woman,” “Johouy-get-your Gun,” etc. No fiddler should fail to be present. Meeting will be held at the usual place. Com. Good Goodrid and Sam Taylor when they appeared before Squire Chappell last Saturday afternoon looked as if they had just escaped from the rear end. of a clover huller. But that was not the case, they bad simply been having a gb-as-you-please fight on Vincennes avenue over a scoop-shovel or something else. The squire after hearing the evidence gave Goodrid a nickel in exchange for a ten-dollar-william, and Taylor was mulcted in the sum of $12.50 for ca rrying concealed weapons. His hogsiiip came out of the ground last Thursday for the first time since re begun his winter nap. He cast his eye about the heavens, and not being able to* discover any trace of the sun, combed bis whiskers and remained out doors for some time. Had he seen his shadow be would have sought seclusion down deep in the hole and remained there for weeks. The fact that he did not see his shadow insures an early spring and a prosperous year, if our grandmothers be not mistaken. One of the things talked of at one of the stores last week was the building of a street cur line. It is not necessary to give names in connection with this, but the prominent leaders of the talk was ot the opinion that it would pay especially durirg fair week and other dates of big attractions. The whole party was in favor of the idea with the exception of one who stuck to the opinion that the repairs of the track would be rather expensive, especially during the wet season when it would require several gangs of section men to keep the track above.the surface. We are iu favor of the enterprise and will guarantee to furnish the first lot of transfer tickets free of charge. There is; nothing lue being liberal Lu the matter of helping alp tig uew-wtiterpelbesir

I T. R. lieu ring, who lias been on ; Hie sick list for a week puut, is con ralesctng. H. Woodward, a stbek dealer of Uarrodsburg; wiis iii the city ifiis week buying slock. Dr. Robinson, of Uazelton, was in the city during the forepart of the week on professionaUi^u>iness. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Yrhurman. of Petersburg, visited the families of P. H. and E. A. Thurman last wee)— i ] Princeton Lender. Rev. Perry Steen, who lias leen holding revival meetings in (his county for sometime past, left for his home in Monroe county Tuesday ast. The Star c-loihinsr house ii a change of advertisement announce that they hare a 'ew bargains for the people. .Cat! ijmd see them before they are all sold. Notice tins change of advertisements in today’s issue of The Democrat. As spring approaches our advertisers will take advantage of the times and oirer some rare barg iins. The following .marriage licenses have been issued by the county derk during the past week : * Millard F. HrGowc n to JJrrle Young Albert G. Willis to Alice E. Frederick Jauies Upton to El in’ W ineinger A wreck occurred on the E. fc I. railroad near Elberfield last Ftiday morning. All trains were delayed and It was several hours before the wreck was cleared away. Four cars loaded with coal were ditches. No one was hurl. Miss Flora Brumfield, dauglitar of James W. Brumfield, executed several very fire selections on the piano at the opera house Monday evening during the performance. For one of her years she shosrs wonderful lbilitydn her musical studies and w 11 no doubt become one of the finest pianists iu Soul tern Indiana. The Schubert symphony etui> and lady quartette wdl appear at the opera house February 2|th iu a refilled musical program.■ The company isone of the best oil the road this sea-; sou, and it is with pleasure that Manager Brazzleton brings this company to Petersburg. You should uot fail

to secure reserved tickets early. The poultry business at Wa-liing-don, is receiving ;i shock. Ilairv A Richey ban bee i arrested charged with embezzlement, and following close upon the arrest it lias leaked out that very crooked business has been going on among the messtenger boys delivering messages. The telegraph company is also mixed up in the affaiV, end the end is not rt t. Notice.—AH persons wishing to invest their money in l adding and loan associations can now hat e an opportunity to invest in a home association, as tiie Petersburg Building and Loan Association last organized has been made a perpetual association witli the books open at all times for subscription. Those knowing themselves in arrears frith sa d association,arc hereby notified !'» call and settle up. Books kept at (be auditor’s office. Feb. Slip 1893- Geo. B, As;iby, There are uewspa^rs and n ttespapers, but if you want a local paper that will keep you posted on affairs of the county and city, and tin new enterprises that are coming (o tins city. You should not fail to. take Tub Democrat. It is the aim of this paper to keep the people posted on all the affairs of interest to the county and city, and to at.vance the interest aud building up factories and otiitir enterprises than may seek locations. As before slated there are newspapers and newspapers, but to get the news you must read Tine Democrat The boom Is-iiti the air. Everyone feels it. ijpaid u u old resident :o The. Democrat man one day last week, "I have never seen the time when it looked more favorable for Petersburg than at tins time. You can 1 cSyr of persons every day tv!:o arc tal cing of building new residences. ’The time is at hand,” he said, “wlign I feel that an extra effort should ie put forth to add several factories :o our town. We have an electric light plant under contract which will be i great benefit tc our town and people.” This is talk in J^he right direction and is bouiid to bring good results to the town. C'»me along. Oue week from next Monday Recorder George D, Marlin will step down and out after lour years service and make room for Lewis Sumner, recorder-elect. Mr. Martin he s made au efficient and aeconimodatin { officer during his term of office, and leaves official duties with the best ol feeling toward his many constituents What he will engage in The Democrat is not to able suite at this tinie,bi t whatever business lie may enter into we wish him success. Mr. Sum ter Jthe recorder-elect: is a resident of Had son township, and a farmer by occupation, and will, no doubt, main; an eipcient officer. lie will remove to the city as soon i s he can proeuri a residence. The electric light company hay? let the contract for the putting in of their plant to the Brush company, < f Cleveland, Oliio. The plaiivia to bo Completed by the first of Juite. Thejpotitract was nude by W. Il.h/a lobs (lie agent of the company lakt Friday. The eng ne will be 110-hor- e pf wer of thCiRasse i make aud the baiter of 150-horsB power. Tho^two lyn slums one of 50 arc light power »ud| the other of 7o0 incandescent power are to be of the Brush system, fThe Brush company furnishes cveryt|iinff, complete and in running older and to the acceptance of the eotr pat»f fop the sum of ^10,001). ' Yeti < an h6vy get ready to.oriierdigW* jtf, >h? . iampany astbey wilhbo rea tjolp make eimtrufets.r Tlli^ fs1 ot e;o the DeBt ferfiii^np.IrrtVii flife'city idfr )J»ai\ Ot jjae oiliaet ~ ’ . ttnprovemc We Sisfe i

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