Pike County Democrat, Volume 26, Number 8, Petersburg, Pike County, 5 July 1895 — Page 8

WCAL HAPPENINGS! ^fathered ,qh the Fly by The .Democrats Reporters. $eps Items from Here, There and Everywhere. penrt, City and Personal Items In an Abreriated Form. 4 i ■ yon Will Find Thcnf All letter Thi« HMilff.

Bay your fr,uit cans of G. T. Kime. There are ,now six prisoners in the jpounty jail. You can get 25 pounds of sugar for $1.00 at G. ;f. Kime’s. 8-3 '"The board of review will adjourn Saturday until the 15th. Go to H. H. Tislow for ail kinds of yratcn aud clock repairs. 28* S- ($. Davenport has been at Indian Springs for the past week. W. B. Snyder and tpife are visiting their son at Torre Haute this week.. Trustee Brock of Marion township, ,was in the city Tuesday on business. J. W. Brumfield and daughter Flora were at Evansville Wednesday. Miss Anna Mprdock of yiiicennes, |a visiting Miss Florence Pierson this .Week. See whft a nice piece of silverware fi. T. Kime is giying as a premium for cash. 8-3 George Kramer of Washington, Visited with friends in Petersburg Jast Sunday. Empress hakiug ppiyder stands at Jiead of the lis t for purity and leavening qualities. 41* Trustee Barrett of Lockhart township, w*s in town Tuesday on husinefa matters. Ifrs. J. Vf. Parry and daughter Laurg returned to their borne at Fort Wavne, Wednesday. Empress baking poyrder is made by a home company and guaranteed to be the best on tbe market. 42* Ladies, The Democrat office has just received a new tine ot visiting cards. Cali and see them. .Henry J. and Joseph Wiggs of Patoka township, were ?u the city Monday piorn|ngpn business. We recommend Empress baking powder to those who desire a strictly pure aud wholesome powder. 42* 1 Building lot ror sale; 95x165 on Main street on easy terms. 8-2 W Y- Hargrove. I have 5,000 bushels ot coal mined for threshing purposes at 4)£ cents per bushel at the mine. J. B. Bop eh

As wages go up McKinley goes down.—Indianapolis News, Jnst whnt the democratic press has peen preaching all the time. The ropnd trip excursion rate to Indian Springs this season will he $2.2§; tickets good for sixty days, final limit of November 1st. Andy Lory, catcher for tpe local club, while practicing at the p*r|t Monday afternoon had fhe little finger pf the right hand broken by a thrown ball. It the hair is falling out, or turniug gray, respiring * stimulant with nourishing and coloring food. Hall's Vegetable Sicilian flair Jleuewer is just the specific. A change in time of trains on the E. AI. took place last Monday. Trains will now pgss this station §s follows; No. Si. south--- 7:20 apt No. 32. iaortti.. 11:06 pm No. SS. south . 2:12 pu) No.91,north . .. 6:09am * A warded Highest Honors. Worlds Fair. MOST PERFECT MADE A pure Grgpe Cream of Tartar Powder. In flfom Ammonis, Atom or any other sdutferanv |0 YEARS THE STANDARD.

Piy op yoyr delinquent subscription account. H. ,C. tiritp of Hazeltoa, Sundayed in Petersburg. Frank Posey of Erarsville, was in the city Wednesday. John Bead and Fred Brenton were at Hsaelton, Tuesday. Thomas Mi I burn and wife went to Spencer Springs Wednesday. W. V. Hargrove wijl return from Pi.nckneyvtlle, Illinois, next week. Wheat is worth 65 cents, and corn 45 cents in the Petersburg market. Miss Lela Smith returned Mouday from a visit to friends at Princeton. H. H. Tislow jewelry and watchmaker Petersburg. All work guarteed. ^ 28* 6. T. Kiime has a large stock of all kinds of shoes. Prices to suit the times. 8-3 Svlveiter Pelt of near Sulphur Springs, was in the city Tuesday on business. .• Elgat Coopejr and Lana Robinson were married by Squire Thurman on Monday last. John Miller of Princeton, was in the city this week looking after business interests. Empress baking powder has been thoroughly tested aud pronounced superior to alt others. 42*

George E. King returned from Illinois where he has been for the past month on business. 'Street Commissioner Stewart is cutting down the hills and filling up the low places in the streets. Every can of Empress baking powder warranted. If not eatisfaclory the price will be refunded. 42* In order to properlv celebrate the glorious fourth this paper went to press one day earlier than usual. For Sale.—A span of good mules; hands high. Will be sold for cash or on - time. J. P. Martin. Countv Cpmnmsioner Wei ton’s condition has not changed from last week. Wednesday he wfcs much worse. A fight took place at a church near Arthur last Sunday in which one old fellow knocked another out in the find round. The River Bottoms and the Cyclones engaged in a game of ball at the park last Sunday. The latter club won by a score of 8 to 7. Henry King and family left Wednesday for Olney, Illinois, where they wiU reside in the future. Mr. King ha9 purchased an interest in a planing mill. Frank Hargrove and Rhine Hickersou have opened up a photo gallery in the old Shandy stand on Eighth street and should share a portion of the trade. The Ladies aid society meets gat Mrs. Lvda Veeck’s, Wednesday, duly lQth. All members are requested to be present as business of importance is on hands. There are rumors afloat of a decided change in school affairs the coming( year. As we are not on the inside we are not able to give the chauges to be tngde this week. J.B, Intone of Dale, Spencer county, ! is visiting his grandson, Dr. T. R. Rice, this week. He has passed his 188th year of life and is still vigorous and enjoying good health. Wantep--^To exchange traction engine, separator and clover huller | for a email farm. Will pay the differI ence if any in cash.

W. A. Oliphant Judge Ely is si Jasper holding court the term opening on Monday last and continuing for five weeks. This is the judge’s first term of court and The Democrat wishes him a great future fs a jurist. The two licensed saloons of Peters* burg have changed their windows to clear glass apd otherwise changed the appearance of their places to obey the provisions of the Nicholson law. The law allows no card-playing or games of any kind in the saloon. Squire Thurman held court Monday last. Two cases were filed in his court for trial. Dopk Marsee was fined $3.Q0 for assault and battery on Svlvester Hyden, apd Hyden was fined I2.Q0 for assault and battery on Marsee. The former stayed his fine, while the latter is laving his out in jail. The fight occurred late Saturday night. All Free. Those yjrbo have used Dr. King’s New Discoveiry know its value, and those who have no); have now the opportunity to try it free. Cat) on the advertised druggist and gpt a trial bottle free. Send your name and ajldress to H. B. Bucklen A Co , Chicago, and get a sample box of Dr. King’s New Dice pills free, as well as a copy of Quids to Dealth aud Household Instructor, free. All of which is guaranteed to do you good and oast yon notning. J. B. Adame A Son’s drugstore.

AjI\ XUBOUJUATUU, Of iuhu ur Livek Medicines ?” Everybody needs take a liver remedy. It is a sluggish or diseased liver that impairs digestion and causes constipate d be carri on, when the waste that should be carried off remains in the body and poisons the whole system. That dull, heavy feeling is due to a torpid liver. Bilious ness, Headache, Malaria and Indigestion are all liver diseases. Keep the liver active by an occasional dose of Simmons Liver Regulator and you'll get rid of these troubles, and give tone to the whole system. For a laxative Simmons Liver Regulator is betteh than Pills. It d >es not gripe, nor weaken, but greatly rc-frvshes and strengthens. Every package has the Bed % stamp on the wrapper. J. H (cilia & Co., Philadelphia

Excursion Rates. The E. & I. railroad will sell excursion tickets to the following places; West Baden Springs. July 5th and 6tb. New Alban;, July 25th to 26th. Chlcaco. July 9th to 11th. St. Louts, J uly 2d to 3d. Pittsburg, August 20th to 23d. Boston, J uly 5th to 9th. Boston, Aug. 19th to 25th. Denver, J uly, 5th to 12th. Rate of 131.50 for round trip. \ Lima. Ohio, August Sth and 6th. Columbus, O., August 20 to 22d. Indianapolis, Sept. 1st and 2nd. * Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for outs, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains.! corns, and all skin eruptions, and positive* ly cures piles, or no pay required, it is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J R. Adams A Son. Read the advertisements in Thf Democrat this week for bargains. The merchants are wideawake whe advertise. Persons who are subject to diarrhoea will And a speedy cure in De Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure. Use no others It is the best that can be made or that money cau pro. cure. It leaves the system in a natural condition after its use. We sell it. J. R. Adams & Son. There is one medicine that will cure immediately. We refer to* De Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure for all summer complaints. No delay, no disappointment, no failure. J. R. Adams .t Son. The Democrat carries in stock a line of high grade and fancy envelopes, folders, wedding and mourning goods, and cards and envelopes suit able for fashiutiabie parties, ('ail and see them. When occasion demands its use, try De Witt's Witch Haael Salve. It is cooling to burns, stops pain instantly, cleanses, a S-effect healer tor scalds or akin eruptions. Always cures piles. J. R Adams A Son. Call at The Democrat office for vour job printing. The best job printer in the city. See us before leaving your order.

We recommend De Witt’s Colic and Cholera Cure because we believe it a sate and reliable remedy. It’s good effects are shown at once in case* of Cholera Morbus ] and similar complaints. J. B. Adams & Son. Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder World’s Pair Highest Medal aad Diploma Notice. All persons indebted to the late firm of J. B. Young A Co. by notes or account*, now doe, will'pease nail at the Citizens’ State Bank ana settle same with Q. J. Nichols, assignee. All claims due and not settled by August S» 1«*5, will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection. B-4 G. J. N ichols, Assignee. Notice of Election. Notice is hereby given that on July 5U>, at (7 o’clock p. m. li!B5 there will be a meeting of members of Piagah Lodge No, 5131.0. O. P. in the town of Augusta, Pike county Indiana, for the purpose of electing three trustees to serve until their successors are elected and qualified. Albert Usery N.G. E. E. Corn, Bee. Sec. BRADY’S « NEV • GALLERY My new rooms are across the hall from my old stand, right hand side upstairs I am now fully equipped for making THE BEST PICTURES At prices lower than ever, a better grade of work at prices that will astonish yon. Qur flee Cabinet Photographs reduced from I3.0C TO $2.00 PER DOZEN, For a limited time. 8ecure them now. Our Pannei Pictures reduced from 12.50 to <1.50 per doxen. COPYING AND ENLARGING Done at greatly reduced prices. Call at my New Gallery aud be convinced that we make the best work at the lowest possible prices. M. J. BRADY,

AUDITOR’S FOR 1895. STATE OF INDIANA, \ PIKE COUNTY, S to The Honorable Board of Ocmmitnonerr: AS AUDITOR in and for said county, I submit the following annual report of thr receipts anCdisbursements of the several State, County, Township and other funds, by the Treasurer of Pike County, during the fiscal year ending May 31, 18%, as shown by the records of jny office. - ■

RECEIPTS. To balance in tMjfcs’y at last report. Jun e 1.1894, To amt. received—Principal school fund . “ 44 Fines and forfeitures. •* “ Prln. fund 11. n r 0 w. “ •• “ 11 s r ft vr “ “ k “ 19 s r 6 w. “ u “ tlnrTw. •* •* •* tlsr'w,, •* “ “ 11 n r 8 w . •» “ “ 11 s r S v •• “ “ tlsrftw. “ Int. com. a fund. “ “ School revenue from state.... •* “ Int. fund tlnrOv. 44 11 s r 6 w . ** tSsrftw “ ' t3sr6w. *4 tlnrTw “ tlstTw. tSsrTw. “ 11 n r 8 w*.. “ tlsrSw. “ 12 s r8 w. “ t3s r8 w. “ 11 n r 9 w “ 11 s r ft w “ - *• Liquor license. Total receipts To bal. In tres’y June 1,1885 DISBURSEMENTS By prln. com. seh’l fund “ tlnrftw “ tSsrS# “ 13 s r 6 w “ tlnrTw “ tlsrTw. “ t2srTw “ 11 n r 8 w “ 11 s r 8 w “ 12 s r 8 w By Int. com. school fund *• Tuition revenue from state “ Cong, interest “ Liquor license Total disbursements Amt. to balance IRT10 00 336 34 709 14 5 50 500:00 488 00 150 00 325>V0 300,00 144 4.«7;41 23.900,69 1.U2439 1.5JOOO *39.441 91 *1.342 34 RECEIPTS. To balance on hand last report. June 1.1804. To amt- received—County tax.. Miscellaneous... County asylum... Special judge . Sheriff's costs..... County bonds... Recorders fees ... . Change of venue. Jury fees........ 017,585 43 3ft. 13364 lflS'OT 2,30898 25 00 1.340 05 31.951,00 294,25 418,20 36 00 Total receipts ..... ..-•! 5W.254;:»" To amt. orders redeemed by treas. luring yeai 880.72100 To balauce in treasury June 1,1896. *0.533:57 DISBURSEMENTS. By amt. orders Issued—Jurors. Poor. County asylum. Roads and highways.... Printing... Miscellaneous........ ■ ... Public buildings .. Records and stationery Bridges.. Ben. Inst. Board of health. Prisoners. Ex. school fund . Coroner's inquest. Insane. County attorney ___ Elections and fuel... Ctreult court... Teach’s ins. and Co. Sup. Fox scalps. Assessing rev. Bailiffs.. . County officers. Int. on Co. bonds. Sheriff’s salary. County bonds. Recorder’s salary... Special Judges. Orphan's home. Change of venue. Auditor’s tees. Treasurer's fees. Total amt. orders issued. Amount to balance. Amt orders redeemed by treasurer during year 44 Issued by auditor during year... Excess of Issue over redemption. 8 2 153 45 5.37S 20 1.987 04 951 75 930 10 1.280 39, 29.7tvi 3. 9M125I 5.291 4y 388 23 156161 729 05 448>34j 425 50 wait* 625 00 1.631:50 382.35 363 00 33 00 2.007 00 79Pi05 689 50 2.210 00 1.340:05 10.000:01) 299105 4600 2.78375 27 00 2.35683 2.38139 J8C.738|42 $ 9,51618 680.721 00 60.768 42 * IT «l

RECEIPT?. To balance on hand last report, June 1.189*. .... To amt. received—State tax.... »■ “ Revenue tax. •* *• Soldiers and sailors. •v •* State school tax... •* >• Per. endowment fund. “ ** Docket fees.. “ State debt.....-. “ Redempt ion of land ... . « “ Taxes refunded. “ “ Townshi p tax —..,#••• « “ Road tax.-!*••* « “ Speoinlschool tax......• i.... •* Tuition.a.— “ *• Corporation tax. “ “ St. bond.*. « *• Illumination tax. *» “ Special road tax...*...... “ “ School house bond tax. “ “ Dog tax.... •* M Show license.. Total reoeipts...... To balance in treasury June 1,1896. DISBURSEMENTS. By amt. p’d state treas.—State tax t.... Revenue tax Soldiers and sailors.... S bate school taxPer. endowment tax.. Dooketfees.. State debt...... Redemption of land... Tax refunded.... To. tax p'd trustees.... Road tax.. Special school tax. Tp, tuition. Corporation tax. Street bond tax. Illumination tax. Agricultural sc’y. Speoialroad bridge tax Dog tax... kshooi house bond tax S 1.986(29 7.068 53 3.07803* 141 9 00 29 9.271 301 148 1.636190. 753 13> 61 6.911 2,5W 12.160 2 967 3.203 1.102 1.177 4.420 450 1,405 2 860.694 2.631 26 4— t 7.098 53 I 3.078 03 2914 9,271 !S 1.636 789 32 61142 6.925 96 2,490 03 11.766 32 2,732 43 3.363 54 1,102 70 1,177 62 2 00 4,204 58 1.454 00 459,39 Total disbursements... By bal&noe in treasury June 1,1895 160.694 32 Respectfully submitted for examination and approval MARQUIS L. WOOLSEY, Auditor Pike County. Examined and approved this 11th day of June, 1894. ■ ' W. CARLISLE, DELOS HADLOCK, W. W. WELTON, Commissioners.

w Tfeasufer1® Anil Report FOR 1895, n STATE OF INDIANA, PIKE COUNTY, * » To The Honorable Board of Commitsiomert: A S TREASURER m and for said county, I submit the following annual report of the receipts and disbursements for said county for the fiscal year ending May 31, 18%, as shown by the records of my office.

RECEIPTS. To balance. “ Principal com.. “ Iat.com.. “ Tuition from state. “ Liquor license- *' Fines...... i“ Int. 11 n r&W ...... ** 11 s r ft w. “ 12 s r 6 w. “ 13 s r 6 w. “ tltirTw... “ 11 s r 7 w. “ tisrTw_... “ tin r 8 w... t 1 s r 8 w ...... “ 12 s r 8 w. = “• . titsrs. “ 11 n r 9 w. “ tlsr#t. To prln. 11 n rft w„. “ Vl s f 6 w. “ t2s r6 w. tlnrjw. “ 11 s r 1 “ tin r 8 w. “ 11 s r 8 «.. “ 11 s r 9 w Total receipts.. To balance. DISBURSEMENTS. By principal com.—..... “ Tuition fuud from State. Con*. Int —.. “ Liquorlicense.. By principal 11 n r 6 w. “ tSsrtw. “ tils rft «...— . 11 n r 7 «. “ " tlsrTw. “ t2sr7w. tlnrS*. “ 11 s r 8 w. tUsrftw. By balance.. 91.3*2 01 * I 5,710 TOO 500 m 00 4.ft07 41 , 23,990 09 1.02*38 1.500 00 320 3* 14 5 501 m •JOt) 90 1,441 1.3421)1 fEtfSaH RECEIPTS. To balance June 1,1884- ** co. tax Dec. and May set. “c«. asylum...... “ cq. bonds...... •• she riff’s fees.. “ recorder s fees. “jury tees.. “ sp’l judge.. “ change venue. . “ miscellaneous........ DISBURSEMENTS By jurors.. ..—...: ** poor. — “ew. asylum....—...... “co. officers... .. “ roads and highways..... . ‘•printing....... “miscellaneous.... ...- “ public buildings. “ records and stationery “ bridges.... “heuov. Inst.... “ board of health. “ prisoners...... ... “ coroner s Inquests...... “ insane............. .. “ ex. school fund— .-,• “ change venue...‘. •* eo. att’y........ “ election and fuel . “circuit court..., .. .... “co.supt. and institute.. “ fox scalps.1... ■» * assessing and board review.. “ or pans* home..- “ bailiff..... “co. bonds....— “ lat. co. bouds— ........ “co auditor...,,... “ sheriff...4....n.. .... ......... “ treasurer..... —..— . — —. “ ret*order...?—.... “ sp’l judge..... “by balance— . ........... .. ... 9 2.157 35 5.411:20 2.068 97 700 00 928:60 838 85 l.*u3 28 1990^54)57

ERCBIPtS. To balance June 1, lsftt. “ state tax.. “benev. Inst, tax. “statedebt “ .;.. . “stateschool “ — *• per. end. “.. . “docket fees. “ sold, and sail, mon't. “show licenses— . . “red. land. “township tax.. “looaltufn“ ... “ sp*l sota’l “ .. . "road “ ..... “do* “ . “sp’lroad “ ...,—.. “corp. “ .. “illum’n “ .s“soh’l h'se “ . “ street b’nd “ . “tax refd “ .s........ DISBURSEMENTS. By tax refunded .. T‘ state tax.— “ benev. inst. tax..— “state debt sinking fund.. “state schooi tax. ...... ... “ per endow, tax....... ^r.. “docket fees.. “ sol. and sail, mon’t... “show licenses.... —... “ redemp. land .:. “township tax. “ local tuition ^ax ... “ special school tax.. “ road tax. “dog tax......... “ special road tax. “ corporation tax. “ illumination tax.... . “school bouse tax.. “ street bond tax. “ balance.... Respectfully submitted for examination and approval. SYLVESTER REACH, Treasurer Pike County. Examined and approved this 11th day of June, 1895. W CARLISLE, DELOS HADLOCK, W. W. W ELTON, Commissioners.

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