Pike County Democrat, Volume 30, Number 18, Petersburg, Pike County, 8 September 1899 — Page 8

NEW Sale will begin SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER f6th, at the ■3>ON OUR IMMEN8E HOOK (H ! Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Gehjts’ Furnishing Go< Hats, Caps, Carpets and Oilcloth. We want to state you a few tacts: We can undeisell any competition, as we bought our goods early before thfe fall goods advanced. We buy goods in large quantiti^ ^e sell wholesale and retail, and we can give our retail trade the benefit of it. We don’t want to like others do* make you low prices on needles, pins and calicos, and make it up on other goods. We will you low prices in each of our departments, something that will b-» of v^lue to you. This makes our seventh anniversary, and we have worked up a large trade by dealing fair with the people, and all those that visit our will be treated the same way, and get more than value received for their money.

SPECIAL PRICES ON DRY GOODS 5.000 yards Unbleached Muslin at... 3.000 yards Bleached Muslin, at ... 1.000 yards Shaker Flannel at ... 44c 44c 5c 4c 5c 5c 5c 500 yards Col ton deans, worth 15 1 cents, for . . ... I 300 yards Table Linen, 1 5C 1,000 yards Cotton Flannel, worth C « 7J cents, for....;. V/w 500yards Plaid Press Goods, worth 1 Ap 15 cents, for..... . Iv/v 500 yards good Toweling, at ... /.... One case Fancy Prints, at .. ... • One case Comfort Calico, worth l» cents, for..... 5M) yards Dark Flannelettes, at....1;.. :.. Fancy Gingham for Dresses, at ... 4c 5J large sige Contorts, worth $1.00, ^"7 [T ^ for........ * « 500 yartls Satteen, worth 131c, for... ___ ..... White Woolen Flannel, worth upwards of........ One Case Shirting, at.. 7sC I2sC 4ic

Ladies’ Shoes. 300 pairs Ladies* Shoes, luce or but • ton, without a seam, a Shoe that sells everywhere for $1 50, only.. 400 pairs Shoes, Calfskin, unlincd or lined. Sealskin, one of the best winter Shoes made, to sell for $2, only . ...,.. 150 pairs ladies' flue Shoes, patent leat her tip or stock tip, lace or but* ton, made to sell for $2 00, special price.,. ... ..... 250 |iairs Custom-made Ladies' black' or tan, vesting or leather top, worth < $3. 00, will go at___ Misses’ Shoes. 150 pairs Calfskin Shoes, from 111 to 2, without seams, worth $1.25, for 180 pairs Calfskin or Sealskin Shoos, worth from $1,50 to $2.00, for ... 100 pairs Shoes from 9 to 12, worth $1.00, for.4/i...,L. Infants’ Shoes, from 15c and upward. Men’s Shoes. 300 pairs ideal Shoes, with all shape toes, worth $2.00, for.. 140 pairs Calfskin Shoes, c-alf lining, all shape toes, worth from $2.50 to $3.00, for—.. _ _ ___ Boys’ Shoes. Boys’ and Youth’s Shot's ?5c and upwards $1.00 1.29 1.25 2.00 85c 1.25 75c 1.25 2.00

Men’s Clothing. 40 MenV Cheviot Suits, round ami Miuare ejnts, $A CA worth $4.00, for ..... U V 115 Men’s Dress Suits, black, j:ray iml browu, well made, worth $7.50. for . . * ... !... 150 Hue Men’s Tailor-made Suits, sewed with silk thread, silk or straw linen; a Suit that sells from $10.00 to $13.30. for.. •... Boy’s Suits. 750 Three-piece Suits, all wool, worth $4.50, * for..... Our Boy’s tailor-made Suits, heavy weight, from 14 to 19 years, worth $7.50, for .'.I.... Children’s Suits. 5.00 its.. From 3 years to 8 years, with sailor collar, fancy 1 ir braid, worth $3 00, for ...1 • 1D 150 Suits from 5 years to 14 years, double-breasted, A Q C heavy weight, worth $3.30, for.. ... liaiO Men’s Pants. 500 pairs Men’s Cotton Jeans, lined, worth 90c, 0 300 pairs Men’s half-wool Pants, warranter! not Q ET ^ to,rip, sold at $1.50, for. .. OO V 400 pairs of our best Humboldt Jeans Pants, sells A QC everywhere for $3.00, for.. It4iO

Men’s Pants. 130jmjrs Men's Wool Pants, worth .CO, for $1.25 100 palirs all wool, hair lined Pants, A fj C worlh |3.50, for. l«l U 84 Hjr#_of onr best $4.00 tailor g gQ made Pants will go at ...... Boys’ Pants. 150 piurs Hoy*.’ Jeans Pants, lined, d CZ worth $1.00, for .... O O' C 100 pairs wool Jeans, worth $1.25, 100 pjBlirs Hoys’ wool Pants, worth ACa $i^o, for.. yoc 10 dozen Children’s Cotton Pants. 1C a wojrth 35e, for... 1%JL 33 dozen Children’s wool Pants, worth 50c, for. .. 110 dozen Knee Pants, from 4 years to|15 years, worth $1, will go for 25c 5Qc Hats. 100 Men’s Cotton Hats, worth $1.00, fot ...... 50c 160 Men’s Alpine black, brown or tain, worth $2.00, for. Our best Men’s $3.00 Hats in this s«|le will go for.. ,t. 2.00

Notions. 10 dozen Flannelette Shirt.*, 50c. for ............. 10 dozen Men's Fancy Shirts, or striped, two detached Co worth ?5c, for _... . 50 dozen Men’s heavy Mareno D shirts, worth 50c.... 50 dozen’Ladies' fleeced lined with sleeves, worth 50c, for 10 dozen Ladies’ Union Suits, 'wo|@§> 60c, for.. Children’s Underwear from 5c aiid^gtward. 300 pairs cotton Blankets, good suite, 75 dozen Ladies' Flannelette worth 50c, for Ladies' Dress Skirts for Fall Winter, worth Men's Seamless Sox, worth 10 for.. ... Ladies' Seamless Hose, cents, for. ggy Good Floor Oilcloth 20c per yard ami upward. ■ 50 dozen Men’s wool Ilose, per pair. 15c i

The above are only a few of our many bargains. It will pay you to visit the New York Store and get prices before buying elsewhere of our departments at lhe very lowest price. You are all aware that we had a great wreck at our store. We have lots of nice Shoes save you money if you will just come-in and examine our stack m* NEXT DOOR XO J. F?. ADAM© A tere., We bought an immense stock this year and aim to sell everything in each without boxes, and will close them out at wrecked prices. Kemembor, we can 'MAX BLITZER-ss. ©ON’© DRUG STORE. k PETERSBURG, NA.

Otwell Items. Otwell is still on the boom. Kverett Tate and wife of (’ato.were visiting at Otwell Sunday. Harry Bartl and family of lva, are, visiting in Daviess county. Byron Godwin has received notice of his appointment as postmaster of Otwell vice S. It. ('lark.,resigned. Mrs. Luther Capehart is no better. Mrs. Ola Clark, Mariah Thomas and © Itosalie McGowen are no better. B. B. Postlethwaite is on his pegs again. The band boys occupied McCormack's hall last Saturday night for practice. K. It. Hope is father of a bouncinir

boy. • ' j John A. (.'handler and wife ofAb fordsville* Daviess, county, are visiting- at Otwell this week. James Harkness and Miss Ida Wiseman were united in holy wedlock last Sunday, Rev. Peyton officiating. The Evening Lights closed their camp meeting last Sunday night. Nicholas Harris has his building under headway. (’. V. Shandy was in our town last Tuesday on business. John Braden was home from Petersburg a few days this week. Subscribe for the Democrat, the biggest paper in Pike county. .It is the cleanest and most readable paper and .gives the news of the county, state and nation. One dollar per year. Fred Chappell was at Petersburg Wednesday on business. » R.-M. Craig was at Petersburg Tuesday on business. $50 for One Bottle of Medicine. This is to certify that my wife was for years afflicted with asthma, and was so far gone that several physicians decided that her case must terminate in consumption. I was induced to try a bottle of Dr. Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup. To our great satisfaction it gave almost immediate relief, and two bottles completely cured her. She is how well and healthy, but I would not be without the medicine if it cost fifty dollars a bottle. Wm. H. Farris, Chn.Bd.Tp.of Wilton, Mbnroe Co.,Wis. Sold by Paul Bros. s Noxid Items. Robert Dorsey and Seth Evans were in Jasper Thursday. John Smith and family of near Ireland, visited friends at this place Sunday. The Democrat is the leading paper of the county and should be in every

home in Marion township. Subscribe for the .largest and best paper, only one dollar a year. Ed Whitman of Ayrshire, is visiting his sister, Mrs. S. J. Ridge, of this place. John Hunt/, moved his family to his farm near Bethel church this week. 25% T. Bearing was in Jasper Wednesday. Lias McGlothen was in our burg Wednesday on business. Ed Richardson of ^Oakland City, is visiting friends and relatives at this place. Lem U. llogersou of Otwell, was in oar burg Thursday on business. Elmer Farmer of Monroe City,spent a few days with C. F. Smith at this place. Miss Elbe Chance of Princeton, visited a few days with Ike Jones’ family at this place. Billie Beadles and mother of this place, were in Jasper shopping Saturday. Jackson Ottill went to Oakland City on business Saturday. Dr. F. M. Green and John Curblinof Jasper, were in our burg Monday on business. James Ridge has moved to Otwell, where he will reside in the future.

One Half the News Comes from our neighbors. A neighbor of Joe C rook's of Bridgton, Indidiana. told him of Dr.C’aldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He is cured of a case of indigestion that kept him down twelve years. Mr.Crook wishes us to refer any one to him who doubts the wonderful cure he found inl)r. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which has gained an honorable foothold as a true remedy for constipation, indigestion, sick headache and stomach trouble. Oliphant Drug Co. s - Spurgeon Items. Dr.^ Cook left Monday for Cincinnati to attend medical college. Elder Kerr of Centryville, preached here Sunday night. There is considerable sickness here now,-mostly malaria. J. W. Scales returned from Indianapolis Sunday, where he had been with two car loads of hogs. Mrs. S. F. Teaford is in Crawford county visiting her parents and attending the Blue River association. A. H. Ox by and wife visited friends at Stanley Sunday. Trustee Davis informs us that the schools would begin in Monroe township on the first Monday in October. He had expected them to begin Sep

j teraber 19th, but on account of the j dry hot weather now he has concluded | to put them off two weeks. A. Beatty ol Winslow, was here Sunday and informed us that he would soon have his coal mine in operation. Elder Charles Arnold is in Hopkins county, Kentucky, attending the Cypress Creek association of Regular Baptists. .• Ennis Lynn has bought Louis Farmer's property in Rossville and wil up a general store. The next annual association of Regular Baptists will be held Friday before the first Sunday in September, UKX), at New Liberty, in Lockhart township. f. Going Down Hill. People suffering , from Kidney diseases feel a gradual but steady loss of strength and vitality. They should lose ho time in trying Foley's Kidney Cure, a guaranteed preparation. J. R. Adams & Son. s

The City Markets. Eggs—10 cents. Butter—124 cents. Onions—75c per bu. Potatoes—40c per bu. ('hickens—Chicks 84c, hens Tc. Turkeys—Hen turks 7c. Navy Beans—$1.50 per bu. Shoulders—9c. Sides—9c. Lard—84 cents per lb. Pork—Hams, smoked, 14 cents.. Wheat—450 cents per bushel. Corn—25 cents per bushel. Oats—1(5 cents per bushel. Rye—75 cents per bushel. Clover Seed—$3.00 per bushel. Salt—90 per bbl. Hogs—$4.00 to $4.25 per 100. Cattle—$2.00 to $4.00 per 1.00 Sheep—$3.75 to $5.25 per 100. Indianapolis Markets. Wednesday,, Sept. 0,1899. Wheat, 04c to 88c; corn, 315 to 324c; oats, 21 to 24c; rye, 58 to 59c; cattle, heavy, $2.50 to $8.25: hogs, good shippers. $4.50 to $4.80: sheep, $3.50 to $4.00.-__ . Stop a Minute And consider if the pills (no matter what kind) you have taken for your constipation have really done you any good. Are you not more and more liable to this trouble? Try Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin if you want sure relief. 10 doses 10 cents, also in 50c and $1.00 sixes. Oliphant Drug Co. s

Notice of Application for License. The undersigned hereby gives notice Ito the ctlixeus and voters of the town of Petersburg and Washington township, in Pile countv, In the state of Indiana, that he wiilapply to the hoard ot coin miss loners of Pike county. In the state of Indlaua, at their October term. 185W, for a license to sell intoxicating, vinous and malt liquors in a leas' quantity than live gallons at a time, with the privilege hi allow e premises where the same to be drank on the pretn) sold. My plaee of business wherein said liquors are to be sold and drank Is located in a room fronting southeast on Main street of the town of Petersburg, on the ground floor of a one-shirv brick building, situated cm part of lot seventy-three of the original plat of said town ol Petersburg, and which lot where said building Is sltuule is more particularly described as follows: Commending on Main street on the southeast line of said lol seventy-three, at a point thirty-seven and one-half feet southwest from (he east ieorner of said lot seventy-three, thence southwest with Mala street twenty feet, thenceinorlfewest parallel with Ninth street oue hundred and live teet, thence northeast parallel with Main street twenty feet, tlieuee [southeast uatallel with Ninth street one hundred , and five feet to plaee of beginning, all situate in town of Petersburg, in Pike county, Indiana. Joseph W. Vincent. Daled this tttta day of Septetr ber, l«f. OSTEOPATH THE DRUGLESS SCIENCE. Drs. Sehrutir & Harris will be at tlje Kinthan House to meet and eonsujt with invalids and intending patients on Monday", August 7th, and Mondays and Thursdays of each week.

Illinois Central R. OF INTEREST TO R. STOCKHOLDERS. Free Transportation to Attend tlhe Annual Meeting at Chicago^ The Bonn! of Directors of the Illinois Central Railroad Company, at. a meeting held July 21. 1887, adopted the following preamble and rt solid ion: To the end that the stockholders of) the Illinois Central Railroad Company may more readily attend lu person, the anuuiM meetings of stockholders, which the by-laws require to be held In Chicago on the last Wednesday In September In each year, be It Resolved. That until the farther iorder of this board, there may be Issued to oath holder ot one or more shares of the capital stock of the Illinois Central Railroad Company, as registered on the books of the company, a ticket enabling him or her to traveljffee over the company’s lines fTom the stal.ldn on the Illinois Central Railroad nearest to htsor her registered address, to Chicago and return, for I the pnrposeof attending, In person, the meetings of stockholders. Such ticket to be good for the journey to Chicago only daring the four days immediately precedinuy and the days of, the meeting, and Tor the rolurn Journey from Chicago only on the day of the ; meeting, and the four days Imme Uately folj lowing, when properly counters wued and j stamped In the president’s office, ('fnese tickets will how be countersigned and stamped In the office of W. G. Brnen. assla ant secretary, Chicago.) Such a ticket nay te obtained by any registered holder cf stock on application. In writing, to the {resident of the company |n Chicago. Each implication must state the full name and address of the stockholder exactly as given In hls or her certificate of stock, together with tpe number and date of such certificate. No more than one person will be carried free In 'respect to any one holding of stock as regist ered on the ltook* of the company. By order eflthe Board of Directors. A. G. HACKSTAFF. Secretary. The next annual meeting of the stnekhold- ; era of the Illinois Central Railroad; Company will be held at the office of the cnjmpany, in Chicago, on Wednesday, Septemlter 27,181». at noon For the purpose of this nieenng.the sleek transfer books will be closed from Itae close of business on September 12‘.h, to the worn lug of September 28th.

Do you know that j;oods bought on credit pays profit. Why uobpay Cash and get your Clothing

Money in the cash drawer for each and every item that you give out of the store beats charges on the books to this one and that one. At the end of the year the merchaut has collected a part of his vast credit business, but the larger percent of it he transfers to his loss account. What is the result?. Larger profits must be made from

the people that pay the r bills. We stop credit oh SEPTEMBER 1. 18 -AND WILL BEGIN AGREAT ECONOMY SALE OF -SEE WHAT CASH WILL BUY 69 Men’s Brown Plaid Cheviot Saits, well made, worth $5.00, at ..... 39 Black Clay Worsted Sails, round or square cut, worth $6.50. at ..... 84 Men’s Fancy Plaid Worsted Suits, blue and black, worth $7.50, at...... 73 Men’s heavy all-Wool Black Clay Worsted Suits, round or square cut Sack style, well lined and trimmed in the best possible manner. It is a regnlar $10.00 value. Only .... ' . t Don’t be induced to buy your Fall Suit until you have the bargains we are ottering for cash. «Star Clothing Houses* Men’s and Boy’s Outfitters, ^PETERSBURG, INDIAN

20 CTS GIVEN AWAY Cut this out and take it to the druggist named below and you will receive a regular 25c -size bottle of Dr. Sawyer’s Ukatine for 5c. Ukatine positively cures all forms of kidney difficulties, dyspepsia, constipation,head- BY acne, rheumatism, puffing of the eves. Ukatine cures pimples and dotches, and makes sallow or yellew skin white. Do not delay, but take advantage of this great offer, as thousands bear evidence to tie wonderful curative powers of U catine. PAUL BROS., Petersburg, Ind."

B.&4W.RY. TIMS TASLS, Trains leave Washington hs follows Tor

CAST BOUND. No. 12 . ... 1:30h. m* No. 4 .7.-02 a. in* No. 2 ..... 1:00 p. m* No 8 — 1 ;12 a. ini'

AVKST BOUND. , S. 1:38 a. m, . 5...... 7tSi a. nk* T ... 12:4H p. m-fr i-l ,— 1:87 p. m*

f Dally except Sunday. For detail information regarding rales, time on connecting line*, sleeping, parlor cars, etc., address \ «THOS. DOSABUE. Ticket Agent, 8-W. lty.. ' JgWashington. Ind. O. P,|*>C\KT\\ General FgWwnger Agent, Cincinnati. Ohio.