Pike County Democrat, Volume 28, Number 7, Petersburg, Pike County, 25 June 1897 — Page 5

LOCAL HAPPENINGS! 7 Gathered on the Fly by The Democrat’s Reporters. News Items From Hew, Everywhere. Cwt, Cttj Personal ltmo ia aa OrerUted F«ra. Vm Will r«M« Then All I a*e> TUI* HM«i*f. Come to Petersburg. July 3rd. John Braden of Otweli, transacted business here Monde?. ■ Look at those Seth Thomas clocks at $2.75 at Hammond's. Peter Drof and daughter visited at Oakland City last Monday. Farmer*, buy your binder twine of Williams & Ttslow. Petersburg. 6-2 Deputy Sheriff Tom Mount visited his j brother and siyter at Evansville last Thursday. C. G. Ward will sell from June 19th to June St#th. 16 pounds of good bacon for fl.OO cash. 6-2 C. G. Ward lyll sell 10 pounds of gmu ; or roasted coffee for $1 ca-h from June 28th , to July 6th. 7-2 Miss Bermee Frank returned Tuesday j from Terre H jut>-. where she has ban vis- ' iting frieuds for the past six weeks. C. A. Crjfley, the attorney, made a; professional trip to Littles Monday last \ where he appeared in a case before Squire Martin. Jabex Woolley of this city, has c* mineneed drilling a well near Boonrilie for j gas or oil. Mr* Woolley expects to pil>e, gas to Evansville from that point. , James Stubblefield died at bis home in Washington Monday morning. lie was a veteran of the late war and well known to ! many of the eitiiens of Petersburg. . Messrs. K. U. Buck. 11 T. Willis. W. P. Pun-ell and Will L. TeWalt went to Petersburg Wednesday to see “Jumbo** the big natural gas well.—Vincennes Commercial Blank deeds, real estate and ehattie mortgages, nicely printed on first-claJb , 5 |«i|vr. for sale at this office Also receipts for guardians and administrators, Call and lay in a -uj ply “They are dandies” said Thomas Bowers, of the Crocket, Texas, Enterprise, while writing at*mt LleWitiV Little Early Kisers, tlie famous little pills for sick headache ai d disorders of the stomach and liver. J. K. Adam* & Son.

Jame* B. Ij*%| lairte of Vincennes, was fined $1,500 last week by a Knox county jury for failing to list all bis property for taxation. At the March term of court he wa> fined $2,500, but wn> granted a new trial with the result as above stated. lk>n*t neglect a cold because tta weather is pleasant; before the next stonu rolls! around it may develop into a serious difficulty beyond repair. One Miuute Cough Cure is easy to take ami will do what its name implies. J. K. Adams & j Son. _ J. M. Burlingame of Augusta. Pike county, was in the city Wednesday. Mr. Burlingame informed the Indejieiident that he lias just taken a poplar log out of the timber in that section that measures twenty feet in length and six feet in diameter. Good for Pike county.—fiunti"gburg Independent. An exchange says few of the many persons who carry watches are aware of the fact that they are always provided with a compass with which, when the sun is shining. they can determine a north and south line. All he has to do is to point the hour hand to the sun, and the south is exactly half way between the hour and the figure "li' on the watch. Some star gasing moon-eyes astronomical newspaper man has learned that a man named Moon was presented with a daughter by his wife. That was a new moon. The old man was so overcome with joy that he went off and got drunk. -That was a full moon And when he got'sober he had but j twenty-five cents left. That was the last j quarter. But wheu .the old lady met him with a railing pin there was a total eclipse with a comet in the distance. Under the law of the last legislature the counties will receive an additional amount of money to be loaned. It is the permanent endowment fund of Indiana University, which has heretofore been in the hands of mud loaned by the elate auditor. The new act requires the auditor to collect outstanding loans belonging to that fund, apportiou it among the counties of the state according to population ,*od send the same as collected to the various counties to be hereafter loaned in the resjcctive counties by countv auditors on the same terms that common school {wads at« uow loaned.

Own* to Petersburg, July Sid. Eight day alarm solid oak clocks for #3.50 at HammondV. Miss Sella W «lktf of Rock port. ratted relatives tore last week. All repairing on dioeks and watches ate warranted at Hammond’s. C. G. Ward will sell 10 pounds of green or roasted coffee for $1 cash from June 38th to July 6th. ?-3 William N reman made a business trip to ■pcennes Tuesday in the interest of the big celebration here on the 3rd. Now is the time to lay in your binder twine for the harves t time is near. Williams & Tislow have a large supply on hand. 6-3 Edmund Frank, who has been attending college at Terre Haute the past winter, returned home Tuesday to remain during the summer vacation. J. D. Colvin, the feed store man, can now be found at his place of business on the corner of Sixth and Cherry streets, with a big stock of hay, corn, oats and mill feed. 7-4 An enterprising firm at Petersburg is giving ten tickets w ith every purchase of shoes of or up, which entitles the holders to ten shines. A boy is kept at the store continually.—Washington Gazette. Bring along your job printing. Tire HsnocfcAT is better prepared y than ever to accommodate the public with firstcla*s printing. A large stock to select from and the best printers in the city. Headquarters for gas and otl printing of all kinds. W. B. Johnson, Newark, Ohio, says, “One Minute Cough Cure saved my only child from dying by croup.*’ It has saved thousands of others suffering from croup, pneumonia, bronchitis and other serious j throat and lung tronbies. J. K. Adams & Sou. The slate board of tax commissioners hasj sent a letter to county auditors informing j them that under the recent order of the j [Supreme court they are to receive the lists i Lf life insurance policies, but not enter PMHt upon the duplicate pending tha de-t.-Hrm the case. Otwell will celebrate the tcurth of July as usual. This year however they wnl celebrate on the 3rd with a big picnic and a good time geue rally. The citizens of that locality are never outdone and always have an interesting time on the Nation’s holiday. The l)EMOca*T printed the large posters for this occasion. A change has been made in the tithe of running trains on the Air Line railroad. Trains now pas> Oakiaud City going east at 2:17 p m, 3:15 a ra. and 7:00 a m: going west, 11:3? a m. 12:31 a in, and 4:10 p m. The southbouud traiu on the E. & 1. now makes connection with train goiug eat the Air Line. ~ A petition was circulated here this week j to be forwarded to the postmaster general ! at Washington City to have the “star”■ route mail changed from l*eter>burg and ; Hazleton to Petersburg and Princeton. [ Much (letter service would be given the people along the route to have the mail eqme direct from Princeton.

Immediately oh being stung by a bee j place the hollow barrel of a key round the sting anti press until it begins to hurt. On I removing the key the sting wiil be found 1 lying outside tlie puncture it has made, and inside the rmg formed by the pressure of! the key bartel. Ail pain teases at once, no] swelling takes place and in a few minutes it is difficult to hud the spot where oue has beeu stung. The county board of review is in session this week. Dr. W; J. Bethel! of Wiuslow, and J. L. Harrison of Madison township, j were apjxnnted as members of the board by j Judge Ely. With these gentlemeu and ! county assessor McKinney. Auditor Woolsey and Treasurer Smith, by virtue of j their offices, confiture the board. The j board will more than likely fiuish their work the first of the week. “For three years we have never been with.*iit Chamberlain's Colie, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy tu tlie house." says A. H. Patter, with E. C. Atkins k Co. IudianapolR Ind., “and my wife would as soon think of being without flour as a bottle of this remedy in the summer season. We have u*ed it with all three of our children \ and it has never failed to cure—not simply ! stop pain, but cure absolutely. It is ail right, and anyone who tries it will find it •*>." For sale by J. R. Adams A' Son. j j A commission merchant who handles thousands of tons of bay annually, said the great trouble with most farmers in harvesting their hay was that they did not do the work soon enough and that it should be cut while in bloom and before the “white topw goes to seed. He said if it was cut while m bloom it was much more succulent and found a much more ready sale; that it j was not so “woody” and was eaten and relished much better by stock. This is a! pointer that farmers should look after. j J. C. Parker, another veteran of the late war, passed away Saturday night at 5 o'clock p. m.. The cause of his death was general debility. He w»> a member of Co.1 G. Mth Ind. voU. and Captain Nathan Evans was his captain. Mr. Parker was a good soldier, a good citizen, a kind parent and was liked and honored by all w to knew him. At the time of his death deceased was 68 years old. The funeral services were condueted by the Rev. Mart Burch at. White church, Sunday morning at 11 • o’clock and the remains were laid to rest in the White church cemetery. The Era extends warmest sympathies.—Winslow

vomt to iTwisoa^ #my am. Squire Jones of Winslow, was in ton Monday on business. Go to H. H. Testov tor all kinds of watch and clock repairs. 38* A big supply of binder twine can- be found at Williams A Tislow’s 6-3 H. H. Ttslow. jeweler and watchmaker Petersburg. All work guaranteed. 28* A pension was granted this week to a minor heir of Flavius Frost of Littles. C. 6. Ward will sell 10 pounds of green or roasted coffee for $1 cash from June 28th Jo July 6th. 7-2 Mrs. W. M. Ridgway visited her mother Mrs. John Evans at Winslow over Sunday. Mrs. Evans has beet, quite sick for the past few weeks. Down at Kokomo a constable bound a chicken thief with harness straps. The robber stole because he was strapped, and was st rapped because he stole. Sick headache can be quickly and completely overcome by using those famous little pills known as “De Witt’S Little Early Risers.’’ J. R. Adams & Son. Joel Goan of near Algiers, was here Monday morning on business. Joel is a solid silver democrat aud never misses an opportunity to express his views on the subject. Natural Gas Mrs.—The Democrat office keeps in stock leases and option blanks and all other priuting matter necessary in that line of business. Call and see us for anything m the job printing line. The E. & I, railroad will sell tickets at one fare for the round trip within a radius of 200 miles. Tickets will be sold on July 3rd, 4th and 5th, limited to return July 6th. No excursion tieket sold for less than 25 coots. Hundreds of thousands have been induced to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by reading what it has done for others, and having tested its merits for themselves are Uwlay its warmest friends. For sale by J. R. Adams & Sou. j The Democrat will furnish you with oue hundred lest quality 6| white envelopes with your name, address and business neatly printed on the upper left hand comer for fifty cents. , All kinds of other job printing at equally low prices. Some for ten, some for twenty and some for thirty years have sufferer] from piles and then have been quickly and permanently cured by using DeWitt’s Witch Hazle Salve, the great remedy for piles and all forms of skin diseases.’ J. R. Adams & Sou. The warm weather of the past three or four days has set the fields of corn booming. All over the county the green shoots are to be seen and in some of the fields where planting was doue early in the spring the corn is more than a foot high. The prospects just at this time are good for a large

The Petersburg Press has already begun worrying altout a successor to *4our Jeenis,*’ who, as all the the republican papers- in the First district insist" is misrepresenting the people in the distribution of the postoffices. 1> n't worry, son, the nest congressman from the First di-triet will be a democrat. —lluutingburg S'ets. Thomas H. Brown cited at Survant, Thursday, June 10, 1807, at the age of 63 years. The deceased was well known in this community and was well liked by all who knew him. The funeral services were conducted at the Ashby cemetery by Rev. E. >1. Hale, Friday afternoon. He leaves a wife and a large family of children to whom the Era extends its warmest sympathy.—Wiuslow Era. Sunday just after dinner this section was visited with one of those storms that-come* quick-and-go-quiefc and scare the people out of a years* growth. The wind blowed a gale and iiiubs on trees were blown off and dashed against the houses. It was accompanied by a heavy downpour of rain and a number of citizens rushed home and gathered their families together and denned .for the cellar, thinking that perhaps a general old time Kansas twister was headed this way. The scare was soon over however, only lasting about twenty miuutes. As one expressed it who had climbed into the cellar, “it was better to be on the safe ?ide.” _ At the preseut rate of births there is no danger of the population of Indiana decreasing, The state board of health has some statistics for the quarter ending March 31st. Daring that quarter there were seventy-two pairs of twins born, three trios of triplets, and altogether 7,7'Jo births. There were eighty-six births a day or three and one half every hoar. About fifty-five percent of them were boys. This is the largest birth report on record. There were 4.H48 marriages during the same quarter. Mr. Isaac Horner, proprietor of the Burton House. Burton, West Virginia, and one of the most widely known men in the state was cured of rheumatism after three years of suffering. He says: “I bate not sufficient command of language to convey any idea of what I suffered, my physicians told roe that nothing could be done for me and my friends were fully convinced that nothing but death would relieve me of my suffering. In June, 1894. Mr. Evans, then salesman tor the Wheeling Drag company, recomended Chamberlain's Pain Balm. At this time my foot and limb were swollen to more than doable their normal size and it seemed to me my teg would burst, but soon after I began using the Pain Balm the swelling began to decrease, the pain to leave, and now 1 consider that I am entirely cured. For sale by J. B. Adams & Son. j

County Treasurer’s Report. Treasurer's report of count? funds Oseal w»r I8W. T<> the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Pike County. Indian*. Jane term of Cootmissioners’ court. 18ST: The undersigned treasurer of said countv hereby submits his annual report of the receipts and disbursements of the eotmtv funds of said county for the fiscal year lit*, commencing June 1st. IS*, and eliding May 41st, 1*7, both days inclusive, and including the May settlement sheet, MW. * *kckipts. Amount on hand tost report June. 1*6 .. f 14.666 IP Amount of county taxes received at December 1*6. and May. MW, settlement sheets ... Change of venues ... County bond tax .......... ......... Clerk’s fees Auditor's fees Recorder's fees Miscellaneous Taxes refunded special Judges sheriff’s fees ... Ferry license 2S.0M ;s> 574 45 6.TAS 41 1.632* 115 OP 9t7 T5 M6 92 3A* Ct k! tie 1,666 A* 566 Total ..f 5C2S2 49 Total balance on bands ..| lti,5»> 51 DISBURSEMENTS. Expense ot jury... 6 4.H1 « Expense of poor. 5.6W * Expense of county asylum .. ._ 2.416 63 Expense of county officers .. ... 62* So Expense of roads and highways . 671 At Expense ot printing 763 65 Enpense of miscellaneous . i.-rrt sn Expense of public building _ ... 1.012 79 Enpense of records and stationary 15145 Expense of bridges 2.622 12 Expense of benevolent institutions 3s> 6s Expense of board ot health 2SS 75 Expense of prisoners. 597 25 Expense of interest on connty orders 322 61 Expense of insane .... 191 5> Expense of school funds..... _ 1^72:3 Expense of change of venue 71 75 Expense of special judges 4tn0 Expense of county attorney 1*0 1’Expense of election and fuel ... ... 1>7S W> Expense of circuit court 775 50 Expense of county supt. and teachers’institute .... itm 00 Expense of assessing and board of Review . 1JK9 50 Expense of Orphans’ Home ,. 675 50 Expense of coroner’s inquest 177 4Expense of bailiffs 1.102 y9 Expense of county bonds 4,t*» <0 Expense ot interest on county bonds ' 1225'if s.xpen-e of clerk’s fund l,a>2 ;Ju Expense of reconier s fund .... ... 797 75 Expense of auditor's fund . 2.100 00 Expense of t»vasurer*s fund . l.TU» »* Expen-eof taxes refunded . 320 t>3 Expense of sheriff’s fund ... — 657 75 Amount to balance .. ... .3 10.5* 51 Total .... . . 3 51.252 A* State of Indiana, Pike County. s*: 1.0. O. Smith. Treasurer in and for said county and state, do swear the foregoing to be a true and correct report of. the receipts andvlisbursementsof the county funds tor the fiscal year commencing June 1st. 16t*>. and ending May 31st. 1*7. including the May settlement sheet of taxes 1*7, as shown by the records in my office to the best of my knowledge and belief. 0.0 SMITH. Treasurer Pike County. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 16th day of June, MW. W. \V. Wklton. P. B. Accepted and approved. W. W. Wklton. Thomas Whitman, J. L. Robinson. Treasuret’s report of taxes for fiscal year 1*6 To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Ptae County, Indiana, Juue term. 1*7: The undersigned treasurer ot said county now submits his annual report of receipts and i disbursements on account of the various state i and township taxes, docket fees, redemption I of lands, show license, etc . for fiscal year 1 commencing June 1st. 1696. an 1 ending May 31st, MW, both days inclusive, and including

RECEIPTS. ; Amount on band at last report... $ 2S.S49 12 To state tax .5..V*b t* Benevolent institution tax 2.696 75 State school tax ... 6,bt7 16 Per eud. Indiana University tax 137 !** tXa-ket fees . 131 U» State educational tax 676 hi Redemption laud tax sate . 432-31 Township tax 9,267 T> Iam*»I tuition tax i.. 4.58S 27 Road lax . 4*88? 3# ! Boa tax . ... Sft* i'4 Special road tax . . 4,6>2 +7 Corporation tax " ' •- Illuiuiuation tax 1.1 Ji t4 school house bond tax. 7 5*7 ; Street bond tax l.ltM >*; j Special school tax . 14.--v* is State debt sinking fund tax . 1,616 M | Show license . .... . 5W Total' . i 86,140 «$ Total balance on hand J 27,33® 36 DISBURSEMENTS. By stale tax • 49 By benevolent institution tax 2,636 75 t.y state school tax .. 5,647 Wi By per. end. lnd. University tax hr M> By docket iees .131 <4* By Mate educational inat. tax ST6 Sfcl By redemption land tax sale 4X1 31 By state debt sinking fund tax 1.616S4 By township tax H.3T3 .c2 By local tuition tax . 4,669 78 By special school lax . 12,54*8 1*1 By road tax . 3.7>;o 29 By dog lax 1.136 34 By special n*ad tax .. 4.523 21 By corporation tax .. .. 4.*taj 71 By illumination tax l.tW *1 By school bouse bond tax . Si SB By street bond tax .. 1.C96 63 Balance .» STUBS® 36 TMal ... • * State of Indiana, Pike County, ss: t. O. O. Smith. Treasurer iu and for said county aud state, do swear the foregoing to be a true and cor;ect report of the receipt*and disbursements of the various tax aud trust fund* tor the fiscal year commencing June 1st. ISM. and ending May 31st, 1687. and including May settlement sh«et 1.-97. as shown by tin- receipt and disbursement record in my office for satd year, as 1 verily believe. O. u. smith. Treasurer Pike County. Accepted and approved. YV. W. \Y ELTON, Thomas YV hitman, J. L. Robinson. Treasurer's report school funds for fiscal year 1*6 To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Pike County, Indiana. June tern:. 1807: The undersigned treasurer of said county nowhere submits his annual report of the receipts and disbursements of the various school funds, both principal and interest for the fiacat year, eommeuetrg June 1st. 1*6, aud ending May 31st. ISH7;'both days inclusive and luciudiug the May settlement sheet 1*7. RECEIPTS. Amount on hand last report J une. 1396 I 1.473 15 Principal common school fund ... CD 66 Interest common school fund .. ... 4,61044 Tuition revenue iron* state .. 17.M5 » Liquor license ... - WO W Flues aud forfeiture* 73175 Interest congressional funds ...... 073 hi Principal congressional funds . 1.7W 95 Total . I’isTi Balance on band . —.... f 617 53 DtSBrRSKM ENTS. Principal common funds . I S^Stb Interest comtm»n tuuds . .. 4610 44 Tuition revenue from state. 17j9st> 4b Congressional interest 1.036 M Liqu*>r license ...... *1*146 Principal congressional funds .... 1,76167 Balance .... ...... .• 617 53 Total . . . . - ......... f &L5W46 State of Indiana, Pike County, ss: 1,0 O. Smith. Treasurer in and for said county and state, do swear the loregoing to be a true and correct report of the various school funds for the fiscal year commencing June 1st. 1886, and ending May Slat. 1*7. both day* inclusive and Including the May settlement sheet Itvr, as shown by the icceipt and disbursement records in my office for said year, as 1 verily believe O. O. Smith, Treasurer Pike County. Accepted and approved. W. W WH.TO*. Thomas Whitman, J. Lu KoBlNSON. V

Max Blitzer’s Max Blitzed June Bargain Sale so far has been a lag success, and of course it is easily understood why, for the simple reason that Max Blitter always gives the people what he advertises. Remember, this Sale will close July 1st My stock of Summer Dress Goods, such as Dimities. Satiues and Lawns is the most complete in town. I also carry the best stock of Clothing in town, and the prices are 33} percent less than you can buy at any other place. In Shoes and Slippers I am offering the biggest bargains ever heard of in Petersburg. Ladies* and Gent’s Underwear I am offering for less than one-half value. Men’s, Boy’s and Children’s Straw Hats you can buy at your own price. Don’t forget that I am headquarters for Laces, Eineroideries and other White Goods. Now if you need anything new for the glorious Fourth of July yon just try Max Blitaer at the New York Store. He is headquarters in Dry Goods, Clothing. Shoes, Slippers and Gent’s Furnishing Goods- I have no time to quote prices, but come in and be convinced that I can save you money. MAX BLITZER, PROPRIETOR NEW YORK ©TORE.

An Ordinance. Ati ordinance granting to the Petersburg Mining aui Manufacturing Association of Petersburg. Indian;*, permission to conduct Natural tins and Oil in. through, and beueath the surface of the streets, alleys, sidewalks. intersections and ways of the town of Petersburg. Indiana, tor heating, illuminating and5 manufacturing purposes, and the erection of posts and appurteuances for illuminating purposes. suction 1. He it ordained by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Petersburg, in Pike County, in the State of Indiana, that in consideration of the benefits that will be derived by the citizens of the town of Petersburg. In- ) diaua. and those residing and doing business • therein, by the introduction of Natuiat Gas; and Oil for heating. Illuminating and mmiu- i tacturing .purposes That the Petersburg; Mining and Manufacturing Association oC t*etersuurg. Indiana, its successors and as- j signs shall have the right and privilege fori the period of twenty jA>, years ot laying and j placing in. through, and beneath the surlace*! of the public grounds, streets, alleys, side- ; walks, intersections and ways within said ! town and its additions, such pipes, mains. [ lubes, appurtenances and devices as may be I necessary aud useful for conveying to and J -applying the wants of ersous residing and ' doing business within said town witii Natural j lias and Oil for heating, lighting and tnauutactunng purposes, and permission to erect l»»ts aud other devices on said streets aud [ alleys for illuminating purposes. suction 2. That the said Petersburg Mining and Manufacturing Association its successors and assigns shall not interfere with nor interupt the free use of said streets, alleys, sidewalks, intersections and ways by the public more than is absolutely necessary in putting down sai l pipes, mains, tubes, appurtenances and devices, or in putting up, or erecting said gas posts or other devices for. heating and lighting purposes, and shall as ! speedily as possible replace said streets, al- , leys, sidewalks, intersections, ways and grounds, after laying said pipes, mains.; tubes, appurtenances and devices, in as good j condition as they were before said work was j itone. All oi said gas posts and appurtenau- j ces shad be erv'eted and done under the direc- ; tiou of »he corporate authorities of the town t of Petersburg aud done so as not to obstruct! travel or interfere with the use of said streets. : alleys, sidewalks, intersections and wa>s in : the sa d town. suction 3. That stdd Petersburg Mining j and Manufacturing Association its succes- ; sors and assigus snail be liable and responsi- • bis to property owners, and all other persons , for injury to petsous or property caused bv; the negligence of the said association in put- , ting down its pipes, mains, t^bes and appurtenances. or in erecting its posts and lamps.! or in digging its trenches, pits and holes durmg the progress of said work, or by any other j obstruction to said streets, alleys, sidewalks, i Intersections or ways. And that this ordinance shall be in force from and after its publication. Adopted by the Board of Trustee® of the j town oi Petersburg. Indiana, at its regular1 ! meeting this 3d day of June. li®7. W H. C. LINGO. President. I fAttest 1 FRANK BATTLK,Clerk. Notice of Administration.* ■ Notice is hereby 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 Louis Fark. late of Pike county, deceased. Said estate is supposed to tie solvent. Fkkpkkick Lippoi.pt. June 1.1397. Administrator Richardson Jb Taylor, attys.

An Ordinance. An ordinance granting to the Petersburg Mining ct Manufacturing Association or Petersonrg, Indiana, permission to conduct water through and beneath the surface of the streets, alleys and intersections of the town of Petersburg, iudiana, and U> maintain a water works plant with all the appurtenances there, to belonging. Skctio-v i. Be it ordained bv the Board of Trustees of the Town of Petersburg, in Pike county, in the state of Indiana, that in consideration of the benefits that will be derived by the citUens of Petersburg, Indiana, and those residing and doing business therein by the introduction of a water works svsteni within said town; that the Petersburg Mining and Manufacturing Association of Petersburg, I udiana. its successors and assigns shall have the right and privilege for the period of twenty jjS) years of laying and placing beneath the surface of the public grounds, streets, alleys, sidewalks and intersections within said town and its additions, such pipes', mains, tubes, conduits, appurtenances and devices as may be necessary and useful in conveying water to persons residing and doing business within said town, and to erect plugs, water towers and other necessary devices for the pr>pe. .stribution and utilization of said water to consumers. Section — That the said Petersburg Mining and Manufacturing Association, its successors and assigns, shall ml interfere with nor inten^ipt the flee use <|f said streets, alt* vs aud sidewalks by the public more than is absolutely necessary in putting down said pipes, mains, conduits, tubes, and in erecting said water plugs, towers or stand pipes ana appurtenances, and shall as speedily as possible replace said streets, alleys and grounds, after laying said pipes and rosins, in as good condition as they were before salu work was done. All of said plugs, towers and stand pipes shall be erected and work done under the direction of the corporate authorities of ♦ be town of Petersburg, and done so as not to obsi-ucT travel nor interfere with the use of said streets and alleys In said town. mkctios 3. That said Petersburg Mining and Manufacturing Association.its successors and assig.is shall be liable and responsible to property owners and alt other persons for injury in person or property caused by the negligence ot the said association lu putting down its pipes., mains, conduits, tunes and appurtenances or in erecting its water plugs towers aud stand olpes or in digging its trenches, pits, holes or by other obstruction to said streets and alleys. section t. An emergency existing for the immediate taking effect of this ordinance U shall be in force from and after its passage. Adopted by the Board of Trustees or the town of Petersburg, Indiana, at Its regular meeting June X. 1837. W. H. C. LINGO. President. [Attest] FRANK BATTLE.Clerk. Notice of Finil Settlement of Estate. In the matter of the estate of William MeAlee, deceased. in the **ike circuit court. June term, 1887. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as executor of the last will nnd testament of William McAtee,deceased, has presented and filed his account and vouchers in final settlement ot said estate, and that the same will come up for the examination and action of said circuit court on the 6th day of July, 1887, at which time all persons Interested in said estate are required to appear in said court, and show cause. If any there be, why said accounts and vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate, and alt others Interested therein, are also hereby required, at the time and place aforesaid, to appear and make proof of their heirship or chum to auy part or said estate JOHN H. MCATEE. 6-3 Executor. 8. G. Davenport, atty.

v uu tail i uu ucuci man iu uu j unc ui vui >1 Refrigerators THEY’RE IOE COLD. SHAWHAN, BOONSHOT & CO., HARDWARE. PETERSBURG