Pike County Democrat, Volume 25, Number 46, Petersburg, Pike County, 29 March 1895 — Page 8

TEE BIG APRIL SALE V . Nothing Reserved, as we will make this the Grandest Sale in Petersburg. We can save you from 25 to 60 percent over 1894 prices.

SHIRTING. b good article /or 5c; Now seUlng for 3i« FANCY PRINTS. All the latest styles In this line Ap. Now selling at iS^ OUTING CLOTH. Extra wide and good tor 8Kc; _ mi_4 Now celling at BLACK SATEENS. A good Fast Black, toll width; «|QC Selling at PERCALES. Worth 10c, and *71f» thought oheap at that, for / 2'-' CASHMERE. A good variety of colors; 1! A n worth 25c; only 4

Fancy Dress Ginghams. Worth 6^c per yard; Now selling tor 4Jc Black Seamless Hose. Children’s ribbed Bom, never cheaper, g|Q Ladies’ Fast Black Hose, 16c; for Children’s Hose. A large line to close eat; Worth 10c; for 5c Linen Crash. Wide; thought to be A4r cheap at 10c; for ©ic Laces and Embroideries. A complete and large stock; Cn extra wide, at Ladies Silk Emb. Handkerchiefs. Get one before they are all gone; only 5c

COWELS. Urge; would be cheap for 10c; . _ now selling for PERFUMES. Fifty dosen at a sacrifice. 1 En to dose out at J»WC WINDOW SHADES. Good Spring Roller, worth 35c: 1 Q0 now selling at lO^ LACE CURTAINS. n per pair The best value for the money; gQ^, SHIRTS. A good Outing Flannel^Shirt, _ ^ 19^ full length, for CELLULOID COLLARS. Several new styles;, Get one now; only 8^

Men’s Suspenders. Full length, good buckle: Qn at the low price of 9^ Negligee Shirts. Laundrted; worth 75c: a fl« at a special for ■BO''' Men’s sTies. The latest spring styles; 1 A„ A good one for *WL Men’s Suits. Always cheap for $7.50; *7R now selling at Mli / 9 Clay Worsted Suits. Custom Made, worth $15.00; At A You can get them for 9aw Children’s Suits, Well made and worth $1.50; for only 89^

Idea's Paata. * They are well made See them tor only #T»V Ladies’ Shoes. Patent Tip and good makes; CkA*n Good valne for 41 25; for V Oxford Ties. Ladies' and Children’s; A splendid goods for TO1 Children’s Shoes. Largest and most complete stock; _ A good one for Idea's Shoes. Ten Dosen just received for this ^ QQ sale; worth (1.50; for Idea’s Pine Shoes. Worth 12.00 any place; EA We sell them for wetUW

1 Before buying see our line of Dry Goods, Shoes and Slippers. Don’t buy any till you see us. We carry the stock and make tjie prices. Remember the-One-Price makes us the cheapest. So don’t buy until you have seen our stock. *

! Judge Eugene A. Ely. (governor Matthews on Tuesday appointed Hon. E. A; Ely of this pjty as judge of the 57th judical pircuit composed ot Dubois and Pike poqnties and his commission arrived ^eduesday. The appointment of Mr. JSly meets with general favor here, pnd there is no question but what it will give satisfaction to the people of jthe other county. Judge Ely has been a resident of thi6 city for the past twenty years in the practice of his profession, and is classed as one among the foremost lawyers ot this state. He is a broad-minded man and a hard student of the law, and as a judge on the bench will give eminent satisfaction to all. Thk Democrat is pleased to offer its congratulation to Judge Ely ou his appointmeotto this very Important position, of trust aud honor, believing that he will do honor to the people and justice to all who appear before him. The terms of court have been so arranged that Pike county will have four terms of six weeks each and Dubois four terms of five weeks each (during the year. The Otwell Normal. The normal at Otwell opened March 18th and is a great success. A majority of the school districts of Jefferson township are represented, by their brightest young people. Marion township is also represented, as well as some townships of Dubois pounty. J. H. Risley has charge of the work and teaches arithmetic, jiistory, grammar atjd the higher branches. He has a class beginning Awarded Highest Honors, World’s Pair. ■DR.* BAKING POWDER MOST PERFECT MADE. pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powdet, X from Ammonia, Alum or any other aAuhe ran'* 49 YEARS THE STANDARD. *

latin and one reading Caesar, one in higher algebra, one iq psychology, oue iu literature and others of the more practical branches. Dr. Clark has an interesting class in physiology and a class in chemistry. G. W. Schell teaches the classes in physical and descriptive geography. J. C. Chaille teaches a class in book keeping. Mr. Chaille Is a graduate of an Indianapolis business institution. There is also a large and interesting class in vocal music, Mrs, Bail teaphes this branch and the students have advantage of it without extra charges. This school is one ot which our vicinity may justly feel prohd and our youug people may have the advantage of school work without being compelled to leave home to obtain it. Death of D. P. Darnell. Daniel P. Darnell, aged fifty-six years, died in tpi9 city last Saturday night after a short illness of pneumouia. Mr. Darnell came to this county from Edgar county, Illinois, some twenty-five years ago, and baa always been classed as one of Pike county's best citizens. He was an hone6t and industrious man and commanded the respect of all who knew him. He served two years iu^he late war and was a true soldier to the Union cause. He was a member of Morgan post of this city, and in which he had held many positions, and was buried with all the honors of the order. He wa$ a member ot the Regular Baptist church and for the past eighteen years a deacon in that branch of the Christian ohurch. He was a worthy member pf the church and his counsel on religious matters was often sought. He was indeed a Christian men and lived au exemplary life. The funeral services took place at the M. E. church Mouday afternoon, being conducted by Elder J. W. Richardson, who was assisted by Revs. W. G. Law and W. A. Richardson, in the presence of a very large congregation. The interment took place at the Walnut Hills cemetery. G. A. R. RESOLUTIONS. Regioiye^, That in the death ot comrade Daniel P. Darnell the post has lost a tried and true comrade, and our community a good citizen, therefore we are reminded that There Is a reaper whose name is death, And with his sicfcle keen He reaps bearded grain at a breath And the flowers that grow, between. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be spread on the miootas of the poet, and a

copy of the same be sent to his family; also be it farther Resolved, That a copy be sent to each one of the county papers for publication. Comrade Daniel P. Darnell was a member of Co. G, 10th Regt. 111. Vol.—enlisting September, 1861, and was discharged June, 1865. Commissioners Allowances. The board of county commissioners at their session made allowances to the total amount of $7,187.82. The largest amounts paid were for poor and county offices. A summary of the allowances are as follows; Poor. 62,665 21 Insane . 138 98 Elections... 20 00 Coroners inquests. 83 05 Bridges . . 54 25 Roads . 21 00 Public buildings ... 740 54 Jail.... 504 66 Tuxes refunded. 2 75 Fuhllc records ..... . 176 70 County attorney. 31 25 Printing . 424 04 County officers . 1.680 10 Prisoners... 308 00 Fox scalps ..£..... 14 00 Sewerage . 91 24 Feeble minded .;. 15 00 Postmortem . Cl 00 Miscellaneous . 18 60 Board of health. 22 50 County asylum ....... 13 CO Total.____ _|7,1ST 82 Pensions Granted* The following pensions have been granted in this section of the State during the past week, and include original, restoration, Increase and widows and orphans: Hugh Crlm, Princeton. John D. Jones, New Harmony. Jason Foster, Seymour. Alonzo A. Lamar, Grandview. Henry C. Clark, Seymour. Robert Maeder, Evansville. 'William F. Grear, Marengo. Thomas W. Clark, Somerville. Caswell T. Wilson, Owensburg. Cineas Ryman, Princeton. Daniel Ritehey, Petersburg. John Zeller, Tell City. Dora Myer, Vin ennes. Minors of Sparkman Kinnln, Boonville. Samuel Dear ion, Velpen. John W. Jackman, Washington. Aaron S. Davis, Newberg. John H. Davis, Washington. Thomas H. Peckingpangh, Leavenworth. Minors of Henry Harris, Siberia. Marriage Licenses. The following marriage licenses have been Issued since our last report. Alexander Quackenbush and Julia A. Sk&nes. John J. Chumbley and MartbaJMcCormick. Henry Martin and Cora B. Edington. William Harbison and Nellie McClnre. James E. Miley and Luminda Woodall. Our patrons will find DeWitts little earl; risers a safe and reliabiej'emedy for constipation, dyspepsia and liver complaints, Adams 4s Son. L. H. Hargrave, D. C. Ashby, M. J. Brady, ^ Com.

Winslow News Items. A. J. Heuring has a full Hue of re pairs tor clocks aud watches. Joseph Wiggs is able to be out agaiu. Rev. Ridge preached an interesting sermon at the M. E. church Saturday night. James Thomas has sold bis farm to Alex Heacock. Last Friday night Mrs. Rynearsnn entertained a number of her young friends with a pop-corn social, Willie Ellis was at Oakland last Thursday. A. J. Ileuring for watch, clock and jewelry repairing. All work warranted. r While Misses Celia Cook and Nora Scales and Messrs. Boty Evans and Willie Ellis were out boat riding last Sunday afternoon the boat capsized and all narrowly escaped drowning. Frank Shaw is building a new residence on the ground where the old one was burned last week. Mrs. W. S. Brown was at Louisville last week buying her spring stock of dry goods and millinery. Miss Fannie Lucas visited friends in Monroe towuship last week. The “evening lights” began meetings at the M. E. church Tuesday. C. C. Crow was at Huntingburg,] Tuesday. Elmer Woolsev passed through here Sunday. Mrs. F. E. Heuring is visiting relatives in Madison township this week, George West and J. B. VanNada were callers this week. Steadal Siftings. Squire Brust has beeu very busy the last week. Prof. W. S. Corn was in our town the first of the week. Ex-sheriff Stillwell has opened a general harness store in our town. * Mr. I)icbardt, of Huntiugburg, was in town the first of the week. Alex McGlason, of Augusta* was in town the first of the week. J. B. Rilderback will leave for Lebanon in a few days, where be will remain for one year. ■ , Stendal is favored with the largest spring normal that has been in the township for years. The enrollment Is forty-five 4with moye to come; $n. Prof. C. P. Barrett is a| (he helm.

Spurgeon Sayings. Trustce-eleet John M. Davis was in town last Monday. J. W. Lorton came home from j Petersburg last Friday and returned j Monday. Eldqr Godden of the Christian I church is holding a series of meetings ! in the G. B. church at this place. Willard MeCleary, who has b^en attending law school at Dauviile^*^lurued home last Saturday. Dr. N. Corn, of Augusta, was here Iasi Monday and Tuesday attending Miss Emma Snepard who was quite sick. Her many friend^ are doing ail they can for her and have hopes for her speedy recovery, J. W. Scales and wife, William and John Langford and Mrs. Jane Ferry have all been sick. Uncle Billy Young, oue of our most prominent citizens, died last Sundav night of consumption and was buried at this place last Monday. Elder J. W. Wiukler of the M. E. church preached his funeral. Mr. Young had been a leading momber of the M. E. church for many years. Pat oka Pointers. John Condor and Zale Whitman made a business trip to Pike’s capitol Monday. J. B. Bottom, his sister Lizzie, and Jessie Litteii visited Grange Hall friends Fjriday. Homer E! Hawkins aud Miss Bertha Waltz were among friends inr these parts last week. J. W. Walts and son Clevteof near Petersburg, were with Arthur friends Sunday. William Yeast and wife visited Mrs. Yeast’s father, Uncle Henry Gray of Flat Creek, Monday. Mr. I Gray is slowly recovering from a severe attack of paralysis, with which be has been wrestling during the winter. John Trowler and wife visited the familv of Tyler Roberts, of near Arthur, Monday evening. It is rumored that there will be a wedding in the immediate vicinity in the very near future. Buckien's Arnica Salve. The best sain; in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns.'and all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles, or no pay requiwJ. It is S'uaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or loney refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J R. Adams A Son.

Sick headache. constipation anti indieestion are quickly cured by DeWitts JLittle Early Risers, the famous little pills. Adams Jk Son. Dr. Price’s Cream Bakins Powder Most Perfect Made. Executor’s Safe of Real Estate. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned executor 01 the last will and testament of Catharine Rogers, late or Pike county. Indiana, will sell at public auction at the door of the court house in Petersburg, Pike county, Indiana, on SATU RDAY, APRIL 27,1806. At two o’clock P. M., the following real estate of said decedent, ta-wit: Lot number thirty-live in Profit's addition to the town of Petersburg, Pike county, InSaid’ sale will be made by said executor in pursuance of the terms and provisions of said will, and the authority therein vested In said executor. Said lot will be sold subject to a mortgage thereon to the Indianapolis Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Indianapolis, Indiana. upon which there is a balance of about 1385.00. the purchaser to assume the payment of said mortgage; and to give bond for I he payment thereof as required by f; aw. Terms of Sale—The hill amount of bid to be paid by purchaser In cash on the day of sale. JOSEPH LORY, Executor. Ely A Davenport, Attorneys. 16-5 Administrator’s Sale of Personal Property. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, administrator of the estate of John T. Russell, late of Pike county, Indiana, deceased. will ofTer for sale at public auction,on Saturday, the 13tb day of April, 1895, at the late residence of the deceased in Lockbart township, one mile west of Plkevlile. Pike county. Indiana, all the personal property of the estate, consisting of four head of horses, one baggy, harness, cattle, hogs, farming implements, hay, com. growing wheat in the field , household and kitoben furniture, and many other articles too numerous to mention Teems op Sans.—On all sums of five dollars and over a credit of nine months will be given, the purchaser giving note with aproved freehold surety, bearing six percent nteiest from date of sale and without relief from valuation laws. On all sums of less than five dollars, cash. Sale to begin at nine o’clock a.m. And no property to be removed until the same is paid for or note given. WILLIAM H. KAYS, March 16,1895. Administrator. Posey A Chappell, attorneys. Notice of Administration. Notice is hereoy given, that the undersigned has been appointed by the clerk of the circuit court of Pike county, state of Indiana, administrator of the estate of John T. Russell, late of Pike county, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. William H. Kays, March 16, 1895. Administrator. Posey A Chappell, attorneys 45-3

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