Pike County Democrat, Volume 30, Number 46, Petersburg, Pike County, 23 March 1900 — Page 5

Barge ins Re No merchant owns his trade. No sensible person in these davs foiivs eonds mproiv k upon sentiment. Keen public sense knows the best knd demands that the merchant hp I uP-to-«late in every point. We are up-to-date in prices, qualitiesand tetms. merchant be 5;

Spring Clothing. There is no better stock of Clothing to be found in Southern Indiana than in our store. The whole stock has been selected . , , , _ JPw,lth the greatest care and with a full knowledge of the needs of the people. It embraces the latest styles and fashinons. The workmanship is all that can be demanded in any S^nients f°u good wear. We know we can please you; we know we We have the largest stock of the best made clay worsted suits in Peters- O CA 4. _ /Kir burg, all the different grades and spO«Ov-J uO v£) IO sizes 5 A good, every-day working suit, ho better made, for $2.50 100 spring and summer tailor-made Suits, handsome enough^for any one, worth $12.50; genuine bar- 50 Children’s Vestee Suits—three pieces: bargains a^...... $1.00 up

Dress Goods and Silks. We have now the largest and greatest variety of Dress Goods and silks that has been put on sale here for years. It lufa Our trimmings are up to the standard of thedre^goodrandTilks and SfrSl?i.C,*lmpTe y flt lOU 0Ut,iaJ the Iate8t 8tyle8- Easter dress patterns that make your heart glad. p 2 $1.25 200 yards black silk finished ere pons, fine grade, sells everywhere for $2.50 per yarcl, our price .... A beautiful line of plaids for Skirts, trimmings to CT/^V^v . . ^ match both, at per yard. OvJC UD r i°0 patterns in the most beautiful silks for Waists, ^ fine fabrics at low prices; per yard . O vJ C 14 J3 \ ou will save 50 per cent on trimming if you buy it here.

Shoes, estIn thw depart) nent we play second to none, as we have the very best Sh k;s in the latest styles and at the most reasonable price* We can fit any foot so that the Shoe will wear well an l look well—the best grades to the cheaiv and we can give satisfa :tion in all. > ^grades068’letest lasts toe*»in the different j 25 \J p m 75c to $3 Gents’ Furnishing. it goes a long ways in helping his aplarance. Our stock of furnishings n * . - . the largest and most utMio-date in SUSSi"** Flnt Shlrtf’ ■ Negligee Shirts, Collars and Tiewrfnd everything to make you loot; dre$sy and refined. Our prices are the lowest and goods the best. T i ■ Clothing doesn’t make a man, but J l

I *.n wDon tiak® ou^ word for it, but come and see the stock. We know where to buv how ' O vnn.anri w^tP 1®"EL‘“* J'JSSS? facts tends to lower the cost of merchandise l I to you and we do not lose a Chanelto attehT he ve^'bSitockof ,ow p? ?es "^1^= | tbhiys sprfng. ° Come^an^'se^it?0* qUa'ity keeP St6P t0*eth- °ur S ' > r ■ -r :■ NEW YORK PBTBESBTTBG-,

' S. G. Davenport visitdfl with friends at Louisville over Sunday. H. H. Tislow, jeweler and watchmaker, Petersburg. All work guaranteed. _28* Harrison Smith and wife of Madison township, visited with friends at Oakland City over Sunday. Misses Flora Brumfield and Grace Stuckey returned last Thursday from Greencastle where they have been attending college. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is unequaled for piles, injuries and skin diseases^ It is the original Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of all counterfeits. Harvard Stearnes Drug Company.

Dr. George C. Mason has resigned as superintendent of the insane asylum at Evansville. Dr. J. F. Glover of Evansville, has .been named as his successor. Dr. Mason will return to Oakland City. George Bar be, Mendota, Va., says, “Nothing did me so much good as Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.- One dose relieved me, a few bottles cured me.” It /gests what you eat and always cv^es dyspepsia. Harvard Stearnes Drug Qjompany. Samuel Benjamin, aged 69 years, died at his home near Alford last Thursday night of pneumonia. The deceased was one of the prominent citizens of that locality and highly respected by all who knew him. He was born in Pennsylvania bu| came to this county many years ago. J3e was elected assessor of Washington township in 1890 and served four years. He leaves a wife apd ten children. The fugi^ral was conducted at the M. E. church at Alford last Saturday by Revw^Winn, and interment at Walnut H^IS cemetery.

RoVal n iking Powder Made from pure ..=4, cream of tartar* Safeguards tike food against alum. Atom menaces to are the greatest of the present day* ROYAL MKINQ POWOCR 0&, NEW YORK.

V. R. Greene was at Princeton last Saturday on legal business. Mrs. Fred Smith returned Saturday from a visit with relatives at Evansville. ___ L. V. Colvin has just received fifty dozen collars. Any style a man or boy usually wants. 45-2 The Democrat’s job presses have been kept busy during the week. Business men who want first class work always patronize this office. Peter Drof has just received a large supply of barrel and bulk lime. Portland and Louisville ceinent, Acme plaster, hair, .etc. He buys old junk of every description. 10-4 | The Lyric Ladies of Chicago will give a musical entertainment at the C. P. church this (Thursday) evening. This is the last number of the High school lecture course. Secure your tickets at Adams’ drug store. What I Buy and Ship.—Poultry,< eggs, butter, feathers, wool hides, medicinal roots, iron, copper, brass, rubber and zinc. My man John always makes the change. L. Hurbaugh, Main street, Petersburg, Ind.

John Dirr, Poseyville, Ind., says, “I never used anything as good as One Minute Cough Cure. We are never without it.” Quickly breaks up coughs and colds. Cures all throat and lung trouble^. Its use will prevent con sumption. Pleasant to take. Harvard Stearnes Drug Co. Commodore Chew, living near Algiers, died last Friday afternoon after a few days’ illness of pneumonia, at the age of 62 years. He was born and raised in' Jefferson township, where he has lived all his life. He was one of the splendid citizens and farmers of that community. His son John died a few days previous and on that afternoon was buried. The funeral was conducted at the family residence Sunday afternoon by Rev. George Keeling and interment at the Logan cemetery. John Anderson, who has been employed in the hardware store of Shawhan, Boonshot & Co. of this city for a number of years, has formed a partnership with A. T. Burch of Sullivan, and have bought the large retail hardware store of W. N. Olney & Co. at Martinsville. John leaves for that place next week when the new firm will assume charge. He is a good salesman and business man and will no doubt make a success of his business venture, having had years of experience in that line of trade. The I Democrat extends best wishes.

George Catt, near Oliphant, was in the city hist Saturday on business. Bicycle for sale, $17 cash, wheel reliable and in good condition. Inquire at this office. * Old Line Life Insurance policies bought, or loaned on. ^rooks Alexander, Parker building, PeWrsburg. tf Don’t fail to call at the Democrat office for your job printing. We do all classes of work in good style and at lowest prices. Call up telephone :2. J. E. Hart of Vevay, and E. T. Cox of Worthington, rock roads contra.tors, were in the city last week looking over the roads here that are to be let April 3rd. Mrs. J. K. Miller, Newton Hamilton, Pa., writes, “d think DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve the grandest salve made.” It cures piles and^heals everything. All fraudulent imitations are worthless. Harvard Stearnes Drug Co. Horse Bills.—The Democrat oftice is better prepared than ever to print horseographs. We "have the best line of plates for horsemen to select from in the county, and can print them on short notice. Call and see samples of bills.

The members of the Petersburg High School alumni association axe hereby notified to meet on the evening of Friday, April 6th, at the home of «Rev. W. A. Richardson, for the purpose of reorganizing the committees, and other necessary business. Frank Ely, President. "I had bronchitis every winter for years and no medicine gave me permanent relief till I began to take One Minute Cough cure. I know it is the best cough medicine made,” says J. Koontz of Corry, Pennsylvania. It quickly cures, coughs, colds, croup, asthma, grippe and throat and lung troubles. It is the children’s favorite remedy. Cures quickly. Harvard Stearnes Drug Co. Hon. Sherman Davenport, a leading lawyer and democratic politic ian I from Petersburg, Ind., was in the city Thursday night to see James O’Neill at thejGrand. “The party is in good shape,” said Mr. Davenport to a Courier representative Thursday afternoon, “and we hope to carry the county this fall. We expect to have a strong- organization and will place a good ticket in the field.” Mr. Davenport is mentioned as chairman of the central committee and is the choice of many of the leading democrats of his county. He has* figured in politics for the past ten years and is regarded as a hustler.—Evansville Courier. V

Go to H. H. Tislow for all kinds of watch and clock repairs. 28* Frank Read returned Saturday from Greencastle where he has been attending College. f L. V. Colvin has just received his spring line of hats. Everything new and up-to-date; all colors and shapes.^ Stop that grumbling about poor coffee by using the famous A. I. C. high grade coffees. G. T. Kime carries a full line which are retailed at prices that will interest you. <? S. P. Hammond, Robert Lee, John Read, Will Nieman and Harvard Stearnes will leave in a few days for Joplin, Missoufi. "The first three will engage in well drilling and will remain for sometime. W. S. Philpot, Albany, Ga., says, “DeWitt’s Little Early Risers did me more gpod than any pills I ever took.” The famous little pills for^xonstipation, biliousness and liver and bowel troubles. Harvard Stearns Drug Co. The infant child of Asa and Mrs. Patterson of this city, died last Friday night. The funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon by Rev. T. C. Probert and interment at Walnut Hills cemetery. _• ‘‘After doctors failed to cure me of pneumonia I hsed One Minute Cough Cure and three bottles of it cured me. It is also the best remedy on earth for whooping cough. It cured my grandchildren of the worst cases,” writes John Berry, Logan ton, Pa. It is tie only harmless remedy that gives immediate results. • Cures coughs, colds, croup and throat and lung troubles. It prevents consumption. Children always like it. Mothers endorse it. Harvard Stearnes Drug Company.

The Globe shoe store was opened up to the public last Saturday. The store was crowded all day with people looking over the fine stock of shoes for ladies’, gents’ and children’s wear. Each person visiting the store w^is presented with a souvenir of the occasion. Musical concerts were given during the day by the Paul orchestra. The Globe shoe store is owned by Gus Frank, jr., who is thoroughly posted on up-to-date styles and makes of footwear and he has selected a magnificent line of goods for the spring and summer trade. It will pay you to : look through his stock of goods. *

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ColdiWeathenClothing j All the Lat;e st patterns and Styles to Select from, ' !; • i '■ Suits, $16 and Up. Pants, $4 and up. | •• l \ ■ ■ ■ * ; .. . • v ■ Call and S ee our Piece Goods and Trimmings. ! I ■ C. A. Burger & Bro., Merchant Tailors, i

Time lime lIon’t is Money : : :: Saved is Money Earned Travel,—Telephone I

► A Telephone in your Residence, Office or Store will save time ^ and make you mom f. t Our present R* tes leave no excuse for being without this modr ern necessity. Don’t "sponge ’ on your neighbor. Thirty days trial will conf vmce you. Place your order now, and have a Telephone placed in ^ your residence. L t us know your wants. ► ! Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Go, y J , W. THOMAS, Manager.

For the next Thir y Days we will knock the spots out of prices on Suits:

$20 Suits for SI7 $25 Siiits for B21 $30 Suits for >27

$7 00 Pants for $5 75 $8 00 Pants for $6 75 $8 00 Pants for $8 00

This list will last or only Thirty Days, ending on February 18th, Special attention paid to all k nds of cleaning and repairing. Your pants pressed while yon wait* for 15c. Fit, and workmanship guaranteed. L. H. Clark, Star Tailor. Next Door to Cit*! Hall. r Phone No. 6-3