Pike County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 51, Petersburg, Pike County, 12 May 1893 — Page 2

®fct fifctgmmtggmttnrt X. McC. ST00P8, Editor and Proprietor. PETERSBURG. - INDIANA. Senator Platt, of Connecticut, expresses doubt about congress being called in extra session in September next. The bill establishing eight hours as a legal day’s work in the mines of Great Britain was passed to a second reading in the house,of commons, on the 3d, by a vote of 279 to 901. Gov. Flower of New York, on the 4th, rendered his decision in the case of Carlyle W. Harris, the condemned wifepoisoner, declining to interfere with the due execution of the sentence of death. The duke of Veragua. who is greatly interested in popular education and institutions for the training of the young in practical things, paid an informal visit to the Chicago manual training school on the 3d. Non-union men working for the Santa Fe Railroad Co. at Argentine, Kas., who were assaulted and seriously injured by union strikers,'have brought suit against the city in the sum of $10,000 each for damages. The village of Bailey, twenty-five miles northwest of Grand Rapids, Mich., was almost wiped out by fire on the 4th. An overturned lamp started the blaze, and the fire spread rapidly to neighboring buildings. The board of appeals of the American Trotting association met in Chicago on the 4th. Several minor cases were disposed of. The Van [Ness case ‘"was taken up and the long-expelled turfman was reinstated. The union dock laborers of Bisstol, England went out od strike,on the 4th, against the employmeoit of non-union*or socalled free laborers.'and the shipping trade was blocked through the lack of men to handle the freight. Mr. George Baird, a wealthy iron manufacturer of Glasgow, sojourning In Washington city, says: “The iron and steel trade of England and Scotland is suffering considerable depression just now from over-production.” The English newspapers devote an unwonted amount of space to discussion of the World’s fair at Chicago and their leading articles on the subject express hearty good will toward the enterprise and hope for its success. Josiah Taylor, the,oldest .man in Oregon, died, on the 4th, near Sheridan, Hill county. He was 104 years old, the oldest of seven children. The other six are still alive, the youngest, a woman, being now 98 years old. The public debt statement issued on the 1st shows a net increase in the debt of $3,726,819.40. The bonded debt decreased $421,008, and the cash in the treasury decreased $4,147,824.40, the net result being an increase of the debt. Clearinghouse returns for seventyfive principal cities of the United States, as reported by Bradstreets, for the week ended on the 4th, aggregated $1,378,638,159, of which amount New York city returned $887,149,273, Chicago $122,078.206, Boston $103,859,919, Philadelphia $75,382,324 and St. Louis $27,220,227. In the lower house of the Prussian diet, on the 4th, the government bill regulating the elementary schools was rejected by the combined vote of the conservative and the center parties, the ground of the opposition being that the measure did not meet the demand for a general reform of the school system.

Many of the electors of the district of Arnswalde, which elected Rector Ahlwardt, the anti-Jewish agitator, to the German reichstag, are anxious for his resignation owing to his recent outrageous conduct in that body. Meetings of electors have been held and resolutions adopted requesting Ahlwardt to give up his ^cat. Tue business failures during the seven days ended on the 5th number, for the United States, 216; Canada, 27; total, 243, as compared with 2S3 the preceding week. For the corresponding week of last year the figures were 309, representing 186 failures in the United States and 23 in the Dominion of Canada. The great Columbian exposition was formally opened by President Cleveland, in the presence of 440,000 spectators, on the 1st. By touching an electric button the ponderous engine, which gave life and motion to thousands of machines of all descriptions was started and countless flags of all nations were flung to the breezes. Mr. Theodore Roosevelt will continue to serv^ as a member of the civil service commission. Immediately after Mr. Cleveland's inauguration Mr. Roosevelt sent in his resignation, but it is understood that the .president has now requested Mr. Roosevelt to withdraw it and continue in his place on the commission, which he will do. _ The town of Kowoal, in Poland, about eighty miles from Warsaw, was ■visited by a destructive conflagration, an the 5th, resulting in the loss of many lives. The town has a population of between 8,000 and 4.000. The fire spread rapidly, consuming 110 houses. No less than eighty persons perished, and 300 families were made homeless and destitute. A leather trust has been formed in New York city with a capital of 1125,4)00.000. It will be known as the United States Leather Co. The trust is composed of 90 per cent, of the Hemlock and Union tanneries in New York and Delaware. It is also the owner of the main tracts of hemlock lands in Pennsylvania, and large tracts of oak in Tennesse. Yiroinia and Kentucky.

CUKBENT TOPICS THE HEWS IH BEET. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. The register at Stanford university announces that ex-President Harrison will begin his course of lectures on international law next October,when the new school of law will be opened. Besides general instruction in law, the course includes training in branches that will fit students for the public service. So alarmed are our English cousins at the number of girls picked up in this country, by their marriageable men, at the expense of Briton's fair daughters, that they are said to be thinking of trying to stop this importation of wives from Columbia’s shores. They evidently think this year an espe- | oially dangerous one; but what can they do in cases when, in the words of their own favorite Scottish bard: “To see her is to love her, and love but her forever. A judgment of ouster was rendered by the supreme court of Kansas, on the 2d, against W. Mi Mitchell and George T. Anthony, railroad commissioners who refused to surrender their offices, when removed by the executive coun- ; cil, on the ground that they were elected for three years. The Central Ohio Insurance Co. has gone into the hands of a receiver. The liabilities are $100,000 in excess of the assets. Attorney-General Olney has decided that the expenses incident to the transportation to Chicago of United Statesjfiarines and their retention there during the fair in guarding naval exhibits must be paid out of the funds for the support of the marine corps, and not out of the World's fair appropriation. Baron Richard Poecke, president of the extensively circulated tourists' journal in Vienna called the Fremdenblatt, tortured by the fear that he was losing his eyesight, committed suicide, on the 2d, by jumping from the fourthstory window of a building. The baron was 80 years of age, and was well known. John Henderson, one of the most ex-tensively-known young business men of Atlanta, Ga., committed suicide at his home on the 2d. The news of the awful tragedy created a sensation throughout the city. Henderson hanged himself with a handkerchief to a doorknob. The only cause for his suicide was desponden cy. Secretary Hoke Smith received a telegram from Indian Inspector Faisom, on the 2d, in which he stated that the Choctaw outlook was altogether peaceful. The Locke forces and the militia were disbanding. A petition was filed for a writ of habeas corpus, on the 2d, before Judge Tuthill, in Chicago, by Mary Jane Fluskie praying for the release of John Fluskie, 92 years of age, from the Alexian Brothers’ hospital, where, the petition alleges, he is held against his will and for the furthering of the schemes of one Father Clancy. Property valued at $200,000 'is said to be involved. Complications are likely to arise between the governments of Russia and the United States, owing to the refusal of the Russian consul-general in New York city to attach his signature to a passport which Secretary Gresham had issued to an American woman who desired to visit Russia, because of her nrirrin

The Cincinnati police, on the 2d, arrested the Austrian forger, J. B. Adum, who escaped from the custody of the United States marshal in Chicago, April 29. He obtained $SO,000 from his grandfather's bank in Austria by forgery. Extradition papers have been issued. Vice-President Stevenson and his family left Chicago for! their home in Bloomington, on the 3<jk on account of the severe illness of Afrs. Stevenson, who was taken sick on the 1st, and was not able to attend the dedication of the Woman's building at the exposition, in which she was to have taken a prominent part. Isaac Pcsky Gray, the United States minister to Mexico, arrived in the City of Mexico on the 2d. A banquet in his honor was given by the principal residents in the evening, ex-Minister Ryan presiding. President Mai.steR of the Columbian works, on the 2d, submitted to the navy department bills for extra work done on the cruiser Detroit which was not included in the contract requirements. Thousands of immigrants are on the ocean bound for America, and the reason for the exceptionally large influx of future citizens is that the new immigration law went into effect on the 3d. Steerage passengers on all steamships leaving all foreign ports on and after May 3 will be subjected to a new system of questions at Ellis island and will come under the control of the new board of inspectors. John W. Korney, Jr., youngest son of the late Col. John W. Forney,founder of the Philadelphia Press, died at his home, on the 2d, after a protracted illness, in his forty-seventh year. Robbers held up a Missouri, Kansas & Texas passenger train, on the 2d, in the Indian territory, but got only what they could secure from passengers, the express messenger foiling them by his remarkable pluck in refusing to accede to their demands. On the 3d 800 prominent London brokers, headed by leaders bearing union jack flags and wearing union jacks of paper in their hats in token of their devotion to the cause of the union and their opposition to Irish home rule, marched in procession from the stock exchange to a union meeting in Guild hall. By the explosion of fifty sticks of dynamite in a blacksmith shop near Eel River station, south of Brazil, Ind., on the 3d, three men were killed, the remains of two of them being gathered up in a basket. The total gold in the country, as estimated by the United States treasurer in his official circulation statement, aggregates *(513,000,000, of which $018,000,000 is in circulation.

The steamer Australia arrived at San Francisco from Honolulu, on the ad, bringing advices to April 36. Paul Neu- . man. who was among the passengers, says he came over merely on private business. ~ Francis Joseph, emperor and king, paid a long-contemplated visit to Duda Pesth, the Hungarian capital, on the 3d, and was royally received. The roof of the large shed of the Northwestern Coal Co. at Milwaukee fell without’-a moment’s warning, on : the 3d, and seriously injured seven ! men. George Taylor, alias Haltz, who ; had been on trial in Berrien Springs, ' Mich., for the murder of Miss Mary Comely at Niles, last December, was found guilty, on the 4th, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The condition'of J. C. McMullen, vice-president of the Chicago & Alton railroad, who was stricken with paralysis on the 39th ult., was reported on the 4th, as being very mu4 improved. On the 4th Messrs. B. L. Smythe & Co., bankers and brokers. 51 Exchange place, New York, announced their inability to meet their pecuniary obligations, and suspended payment. Several other failures followed, the result of a general shrinkage in value of stocks. John Henry .diij&iNGiiAM, private Secretary to SeiialSw Hill, died at his home at Elmirajw.fi'., on the 4th, of quick consumption. Mr. Birmingham was but 24 years of age. " The board of directors of the bank of England decided, on the 4th, to advance the rate of discount to 3 percent. The previous rate was 3tj per cent. The free concerts at the World's fair are proving a splendid drawing card. The French chamber of deputies passed a bill, on the 4th*providing for the abolition of the.:Octroi and empowj ering the municipal authorities to make good the loss to the city treasury by j levying otheir taxes. | A two-masted schooner, supposed to j be the Brave, of Deer Isle, Me., went j ashore near the Knobs life-saving 'station, Plum's island, on the 4th. Four men. supposed to be all there were on board, were drowned. As a result of the unmerciful hammering it had received for a few days in Wall street the National Cordage Co. i (Cordage trust) was, on the evening of I the 4th, forced into,the hands of receivers and its president, James M. Waterbury. placed in a position where perI sonal assignment seemed inevitable, j Sir Francis Jeune, president of the London court of probate, has declined to interfere in the case of the dowager duchess of Sutherland, imprisoned in i Holloway jail on a charge of contempt of court, whose application for release was made on the ground of ill-health. Gen. Vasquez, leader of the government troops, has completely triumphed over the revolutionists in Honduras, and has assumed command of the provisional government, which has been recognized by San Salvador and Guatemala. A revolution has broken out in Nicaragua. Ex-President Savala, the leader of the insurgent forces, has succeeded in capturing the important city of Granada, owing to treachery on the part of the garrison. The case of the Ohio Wesleyan university hazers at Delaware, O., which has attracted attention throughout the country,'has been settled and withdrawn from the courts. Acting Secretary Hami.in has decided that drawback duties must be paid at the port of export, and at no other. Edward W. Lecompte. secretary of the state of Maryland, died at Cambridge,Md., on the 5th.

LATE NEWS ITEMS. Ix the United States court at Toh da. 0., on the 6th. Grand Master Sa:ge it of the Brotherhood of Locomotive r iremen filed a motion to set aside service in the $400,000 damage suit filed against him and Chief Arthur hv the Ann Arbor Railroad Co., on the ground that he had been summoned within the jurisdiction of the court as a witness at the time service was made on him. The first week of the Worlds fair closed with a continuation of the cold and windy weather, although the rain that had fallen during the exposition hours had not been sufficient to interfere with the visitors’ enjoyment of -the buildings and exhibits. Lieut. C. E. Verland has been selected to succeed Lieut. N. Sargent as naval attache to the legations of Germany, Austria and Italy, and the headquarters of the naval attache has been changed from Rome to Belgium. The army bill was rejected in the German reichstag, on the 6th, by a vote of 310 against the bill to 162 in its favor, and the rescript signed by the kaiser dissolving the the reichstag was immediately promulgated. The announced postponement of the monetary conference until November next is looked upon in Washington as another indication of the president’s', purpose to call congress in extra ses-‘ sion in the early fall. Ix a collision between freight trains near Ardmore, O.. on the 6th, five tramps who were stealing a ride were instantly killed, one was fatally injured and the seventh escaped with bruises and broken bones. I f the tests to be made by the Carnegie Steel Co. of the new process of hydraulic strippers in the manufacture of billets prove successful as anticipated, the new method will retire about 100 men. Fresh from the great naval parade and review, seventy foreign naval officers arrived at Chicago early Saturday morning in a special train over thj® Michigan Central. They were a merrycrowd. Stephen Bonsai., appointed to be secretary of legation in China, is a resident of Baltimore. He has been in England for several years, acting as correspondent for New York papers. The Hungarian pilgrims under Cardinal Vaszary, archbishop of Grau and primate of Hungary, will arrive in Rome on the 20th. Qn the 6th the associated banks of New York held $12,885,175 in excess of the requirements of the 25 per cent, rule. 4

INDIANA STATE NEWS. INDIANA'S TAXABLE PROPERTY. Interesting Figure* From Abstract of the State Auditor. Indianapolis, Ind., April 29.—Auditor of State Henderson has completed the abstract of taxable property in Indiana. The value of lands is $449,544,057; improvements, $81,558,811. Value of lots $141.1S3,709; improvements, $186,685,893. The personal property assessed amounts to $295,914,156. The telegraph property is rated at $1,686,881, and the railroad at $160,837,420. The total value of state taxables is $1,266,855,877. The number of polls assessed for taxes is 885.619. The taxes raised from this valuation arc distributed as follows: State tax, $1,704,806.44; benevolent institutions, $758,551.53; state schools, $2,210,887.37; permanent endowment, $68,190.42. These funds are settled with by the auditor of state. The total taxes levied for the year 1892 amounts to $18,037,759.51. an increase of $1,000,000 over 1891. The delinquents for 1891 and previous year* amounts to $3,601,906.69. Bishop R. J. Smith, aged eighty, of tie Mennonite church, died at New Paris, the other night. Deceased was a native of Holland, who in 1858 emigrated to this country with a whole colony, which settled in the southern portion of Klkhart county. He has been a prominent bishop in the church since 1849. A l>OG belonging to A. J. Canaan, car inspector of the Panhandle. Indianapolis, was killed by a switching train, and as his master was carrying his body to a secluded portion of the yards for burial, he was struck by a car which had been “kicked" back by another engine and was instantly killed. The republicans and high license carried the election at ISooneville. Fire partially wrecked a double tenement on McCarthy street, Indianapolis. occupied by the families of Patrick Killian and Mrs. Kate HOylan. Smoke and flame filled the lower portion, driving the inmates to the upper rooms, where they were rescued by firemen barely in time to avoid suffocation. Oxe hundred Italian laborers, employed by the Pennsylvania railroad in the extension of their yards at Richmond, struck for higher wages a few days ago. They have been working for $1.20 a day, but were promised a raise to $1.40 after May 1. This they did not get, and accordingly went'out. Unless granted their request they will leave, as they have already made preparations to go to Chicago. Lightning struck the residence of Geo. Kiser,in Lebanon.the other morning.demcilishing the north half of the building. The bed in which his 10-year-old boy lay asleep was knocked down by the bolt and the castors melted. The boy was uninjured. The other morning, a few miles west of Mitchell, in Martin county, a sawmill boiler exploded, fatally wounding Francis Baker and seriously wounding three others, whose names are not known. The boiler was torn to atoms. Samvel Galbraith, pioneer, died a few days ago at Decatur. A wind-storm did much damage in the vicinity of Kokomo. Tup rl ofoo fori pm mnveh n 1

of Knox is John W. Golding', father of the victor. At Indianapolis Smith Payne, colored, was arrested upon complaint of his wife, who charged him with attempting to kill her because she had failed to iron his shirt. Mrs. .Payne further charged that Payne was a fugitive from justice, having killed a white man at Camp Kelson. Ky,«in July, 1S91. I’ayne is held to await further advices. Three young sons of F. 15. Gates, driving to town in a spring wagon,were killed by cars at a crossing near Brownstown. John Kirk, who killed his brother-in-law, Luther Smith, last January, and who has been out on bond, was re-ar-rested the other day and placed in jail at Vincennes, the grand jury having returned an’ indictment against him. charging him with. murder in the first degree. Bert Weireck, IS years old. son of Policeman Lou Weirick, of Indianapolis, in attempting to dismount from a moving freight car, . fell off, breaking his neck. James O. Barrett, of Farmland, did not like his mother-in-law, and destroyed a letter she wrote to his wife. He is now in the hands of the United States postal authorities. A suit out of the ordinary was filed at Indianapolis the other evening, in which Rev. Reuben Kline appears as complainant against one of his parishioners, Mr. Isaac Meyer, demanding *10,000 damages. Mr. Kline is pastor of the Baptist church at West Union and Crooked Creek, near Indianapolis and his grievance against Meyer is in effect that Meyer spoke of him as a whisky-seller and a saloon-keeper. Both plaintiff and defendant are well known. A terrific tornado swept portions of northern and northwestern Indiana the other night. At Wabash the tornado was the severest ever known, many buildings were wrecked, and trees and fences leveled. The Friends’ church was blown against a brick schoolhouse, and both buildings were reduced to debris The Underwood factory and woodworking factory at the Treaty Creek Stone and Lime Co. were unroofed. The Lawton foundry’ was also made bald and otherwise damaged. Robert Frees, a 2-year-old boy’ at Logansport, was playing with a trunk when the lid fell on his neck breaking it and causing instant death. Five miles north of Mitchell, near White river, the other morning, Samuel Umstead was killed by lightning. Uinstead was a young married man and resided at Columbus. Hagerstown is determined to have natural gas if possible. Two wells have been drilled there at an expense of $2,500, and work will soon begin on a third one in an effort to find natural gas. *An expert has declared that the gas is there >»ud the citizens are bound to find

DESTRUCTIVE TORNADO. Galnsville, Tex., Visited, by a TornadoMany Residences Demolished and Others Unroofed, and the Storks of Goods in Several Business Houses Ruined by Water—A Train Lifted from the Track and Hurled Into a Ravine. Gaihsyuxe, Tex., May 8.—A tomadp Saturday did considerable damage to property in the city. Many residences were unroofed a^d small houses were demolished. sMteral business houses had stocks of jgoa^ ruined by water. Among them were Gillenwater & Gerhart, London & Davis, Waples-Plater Grocery Co. and the Dringle building. These losses range from #2.000 to #10,000 each. Three miles sonth of this city Mr.and Mrs. Blackburn were probably fatally injured by their residence collapsing. Near Fair Plains, on the Santa Fe, a train was Completely lifted from the track with the exception of the engine. The train was in charge of Conductor Tom Terrell, and in the caboose were Trainmaster J. T. Byrne, Roadmaster Thomas Maples and Brakeman A. Gunn. The train had come to a stop and was hujjed into a ravine thirty feet away, the cars being turned completely over twice in their journey. Brakeman Gunn was killed outright, Conductor Terrell received a scalp wound, Roadmaster Maples was cut on the head,and injured internally. Trainmaster Byrne received a scalp wound and his Wrist was broken badly. Conductor F. A. Taylor has a bad cut over the eye and wiil probably die. At Howe several frame houses were I destroyed. j At the town of Bean, 0. T., Lyons’ I lumber yard was wrecked and three j business houses were unroofed and the ! stocks ruined. At Luella the school building was completely destroyed. TEN LIVES CRUSHED OUT. Terrible Accident on the Big Four Railroad at Lafayette, led.. Caused by the Failure of the Air Brakes to Work Ten Persons Killed and as Many More Seriously Injured. Lafayette. Ind., May 8.—Ten lives Were crushed out in the worst railway accident known in the history of Lafayette, both in fatalities and in damage to property, which occurred yesterday morning at 1:15 o’clock at the South-street depot. The 'Big Four train No. 12, from Chicago, came in on time and its engine, baggage-car, pos-tal-cars and one express car were totally wrecked, immediately at the south end of the passenger station. The accident was caused by the failure of the air brakes to properly work. The train came dashing along the track near the South-street depot at a high speed and when it reached a point about 100 yards from Sonth street the engine left the track and dragged the mentioned cars with it. The engine was dashed to pieces, the baggage car reduced to splinters, the mail cars were overturned and letters, papers, etc., scattered far and near. The trucks of the first passenger coach were dragged out and the left rear-side of the coach was knocked into fragments. The escape of any passengers in the cars was almost miraculous. The crash tore away the covered portion of the platform, extinguishing the lights, leaving the scene in utter darkness and operating against immediate | work of rescuing the victims. The poI lice force and fire, department were j called, the latter to extinguish a fire which started in the wreck, which it did with little trouble. Willing hands set to work lifting the unfortunates from beneath the awful mass of wreckage. Many victims were dead when found, and the majority, were frightfully mangled. Ten persons in all were killed and ten cnpmrtclv lrnnroil

SHOCKING DISASTER. Several Persons Literally Cooked to Death by the Blowing Out of the Knd of One of the Boilers of the Steamboat Ohio at Wolf Island, in the Mississippi River— Five Dead and Twenty-Five Injured, Seyeral of Whom Will Die. Cairo, 111., May 8.—One of the worst catastrophes which has occurred in this region for years, took place on the Mississippi river at Wolf island, twen-ty-four miles below this city, at 7:45 yesterday morning. A rear end of one of^he boilers of the steamer Ohio, a Cincinnati and Memphis packet, blew out, filling the deck-cabin with steam and boiling water. Several of the deck-hands and deck passengers who were eating breakfast at the time were literally cooked alive, and^a large number were seriously burned. Five persons M#re killed and twenty-five injured,17 many of whom will die. The wildest consternation reigned on board the boat, and the screams of the passengers and the groans and appeals of the injured made the scene a terrible one. The boat could proceed no further, and for several hours it lay at the Jbank while the unfortunate victims lay on the deck writhing in agony and calling aloud for aid. At last the tug Aegeus hove in sight. She was hailed, and the sufferers, twenty-two in number, were transferred to her, and she then immediately steamed to this city. Word had been telegraphed ahead and every physician in town was oh the wharf to meet her. The suffering of the victims was alleviated as much as possible. Ilefore they could be removed from the boat some of them were i dead. The .balance were transferred 1 to the United States marine hospital. ; Another died soon after reaching i there. The surgeon declares that ten ' of the sixteen in the hospital will die. John W. Mackay’» Doctors’ Bills. San Francisco, May 8.—A curious sequel to the attempt made a few months ago by Wesley C. Rippey to assassinate John W. Mackay has just cropped up. Mr. Mackay was attended j by two physicians, Dr. ,T. W. Keeny and Dr. hlorse. One or both of them paid him numerous visits every day while his condition was serious. Now that Mr. Mackay has recovered the doctors have made out their bills. Dr. Keeny wants $7,500, and Dr. Morse values his services at $5,000. Mr. Mackay flatly refuses to pay the bills until thev are scaled down.

l ltOl KSSIO.'IAl. CAKUS. J. T. SIIMES, M. D„ Physician and Surgeon, FETEJtSBCBli, INK. RSrOffiee fn Ban): building, first floor. Wl» be louud at office nay or night. GEO. B. ASHBY, ATTORNEY AT LAW PETERSBURG, INI). Prompt Attention Crlren to all Busmen, WOffice over Barrett & Son's store. Francis B. Foset. Dewitt Q. Ciia.fpei.z~' rOSEY & CHAPPELL, Attorneys at Law, PETI RKI.UltG, ISD. Will practice it all the courts. Special ittention given t>i ail business. A hiotury Public constantly in the office. ^s-Otlice«. On first floor Bank Building. E. A. Ely. S. G. Davespo et ELY At DAVENPORT, LAWYERS, ti Pet krsburg, Im>. &&.Office over J. R. Adams & Son’s d mg rt<.re. Prompt attention given to airbus!• ness. f:. 1\ Ul CHARD SON. A. H. Tati OB: RICHARDSON & TAYLOR, Attorneys at Lav/, Petkksbuuo. I N't). Prompt attention given to all business. A* Notary Publ.e e^ns' ahtlv in the oitiee. U®c«in Carpenter building. Eighth and Main DENTISTRY. W. H. STONECIPIIEE

Surgeon Denti&t, PETERSBURG, IND. Office in roottisff and 7 In Carpenter Bi ild- _ fng. Operations first-class. All worK ’rat* nuite ». Anient letics used for painless extraction of teetl NELSON STONE, D. V. $., PETERSBURG, IND. Owing to long p ractice and the possession of it fine library and case of instruments, Mr. Stone is .veil prepared to treat all Diseases cf Horses and Cattle suec:rcss:Fu:L,iA~. Ho also keeps on ha ad a stock of Condition Ponders and Liniment, which he sells a; reasonable prices. Office Orer J. B. Young a Co.’s Store. Machinist AND Blacksmith. I am prepared to do the best of work wi.tfe satisfaction guaranteed Inall kindsof Black* smithing, i Also Moving and Reaping Machine Repaired in tbe bsst of workmanship Ism. ploy none hut flrst-class workmen. I>o nof go from home to get your work, but call al me at my shop on Main Street, Pete-sbiirf Indiana. CHAS. VEECK. TltXJSTEES* NOTICES OF OFFICE DAY. NOTICE is hersby given that I will Attend to tbe duties of the office of trustee of Clay township a*: home on EVERY MONDAY. AH persons who have business w th ;he office will take notice that I will attend t,o business on 116 other day. M. M. GOWEN, Trustee NOTICE is he-eby given to all parties nterested that I will attend at inr ofice in Stchdal, EVERY STAURDAY, To transact bu.nim'ss connected with ;be office of trusteed Lockhart township. All persons having businesi with said office will please take noticK J. S. BARRETT, Trustee. NOTICE is hereby given to all parties concerned that I will be at ray resicLen 2e. EVERY TUESDAY, To attend t > business connected ith the office of Trustee of Monroe township. GEOROE GRIM, Trustee. "VfOTICK is hereby given that I will be at Xi my residme*:VIiRY THURSDAY To attend t ) business connected w ith the office of Trustee of Logan township. XirPositively no business . transacted except on office cays. SILAS KIRK, Trustee. NOTICE is hereby given to all parties concerned that ] will attend at my residence EVERY MONDAY To transact bisiness connected w th the office of Trustee of Madison township. 4S-Tositiv-*ly no business transacted except office dtij s JAMES RUMBLE, Trustee. NOTICE is hereby given to all persons interested :ha; I will attend in my office in ^elpen, EVERY FRIDAY, ro transact business connected with the office of Trustee of Marion township. A1J persons having business with sail office will please take notice. , VV. F. BROCK, Trustee. NOTICE in hereby give* to all oeruon# concerned t »at I will attend at aof office EVERY DAT Fo traniast business connected with th# office of TxiMgq of Jefferson towns! ip. K. VV. HARRIS, Trust ie*