Paoli Weekly News, Volume 6, Number 34, Paoli, Orange County, 8 May 1878 — Page 3

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WEDNESDAY, 2 J AY 8, 1STS. The tprsng races opened at tin fair ground Saturday night. Some interesting Rego items will be found in another column. johnL. Megenity'abees furnisht,j ijim with a fine swarm Monday morn in . X valuable milk cow belonging t John L. Megenity died last week foundered. Thin 3 to Superintendent J a. rue 3 KoblHt for some valuable Edu national documents. Head our Newbsrry items this week. We hope to hear from 0cctt s I on n 11 y " o f ten . Win. Ho- on, Esq., has placed on cur table several stalks of wheat that are fully headed out. Alittlesonof John II. Braxtan's fell from a wagon last week and broke ki left arm, near the wrist. llalindaCompton, aged 15 years, step-daughter cf Wilford Lambdia, Eq., died last Friday of consumption. The County Superintendent and township trustees met at the Court House last Wednesday, as a Board of Edacation. Bill Johnson's frieuda-.r don't know him siuco he took a clean shave Saturday the first one sine February, 1SG1. W. L. Green, of Shoals, trill deli vei a lecture on temperance at New Prospect on Saturday evening May 18, 1878. Nearly everybody in Paoli went fishing last week. In a majority of cases they returned "wet and hungry" and without "feesh." The editor of thi3 paper went to Shoals to-day to attend a meeting of the Democratic Congressional Committee of this District. Alfred Bruner, Esq., of Orangeville, was in town Saturday. lie reports the fly and rust as playing sad havoc with his wheat. A temperance lecture will b delivered at French Lick Spring on Si'ndoy, May 19, 1373, at 10J a. m., by W. L. Green, of Shoals. There not being a quomtu present last Saturday, the Republican County Central Committee adjourned to meet again next Saturday. Thou. Gilliat, of Jackson township, was in town yesterday and reported fly aad rust as playing the deuce with wheat in his vicinity. An interesting article from Rev. F. M. Syimns, in reference to some Indian burial mounds, opened by him last week, will be found elsewhere. Charles Harrison's young friends gave him a surprise party at the resideace of his parents one night last week, every thin passed off pleasantly. The Democratic County Central Committee met last Saturday and organized by electing Captain James F. Stucker chairman and James L. Noblitt Secretary. The fight for the nomination for Sheriff, among Republican aspirnnts, protuiscauto b a warm one. Thare does not seem to be any aspirants for the other offices. Read G. W, Campbell's double ctlumn advertisement, and if yea want any thing in his line rest assured you will find him live, wida awake, liberal and rellabls. Thomas N. Mathers, cf Orangville, and Thca. L. Mathers, cf Orleaas township, will start ta Kentucky in a few days to parchase some thoroughbred czttls. Jonathan IlcVey and Will Threap found a fins swarra cf IC6i "settled" about a raiUanda half north of town Sunday sad acted line part cf tha coc-l Easrariian -took 'em In, ic Thera a try pi:,; v.:;t i:L.l gitbcring cf th ycnrg folks cf cur town r t tl re !::uo cf Mr. Iyr.a l ;x :.,y tv-:-in he:;;whortLui.,. 1 1 j Ecilr.-IIL' day. 125 L.m ? 'i f r; . Wall, low;r -j to.-:: Pi ' ! t r. II' ! i ", "t l x y;" ".

Mr. Jaiutu r. Collins, Tlioin B. Bufclrk and Geo. A. Rusk irk went to Bloomington Thursday to attend the fansral of Mrs. John W. Busklrk, notice cf whose death will bs fiuad e!awhero.

Mr. and Mrs. Hen. 11. Llngle, Mr. and Mrs. Ren. D. Riley and Mr. and Mrs. Kit Pro spent list Thursday Sshinj at Dougherty' xsill, on Lost river, They had lots of fun, but ot hut few fish, Mr. Samuel A. Lindley, who lives a milt cast of town, informed us Saturday that fly and rust had literally ruined SO acre of wheat for him, that until recently promised the best crop he ever had. 2 J r. John Mi!li3, of this township, called at the News olce Saturday and reported that fly and rust had almost entirely destroyed his crop of wheat, 18 acres, that until recently had promised him an excellent crop. A Partition fanco sed a ruction last week between Chancellor Gullett and Ora Magner, in which blows followed words thick and fast. The Chancellor looks like he had been interviewed by the business end of a mult. We announce this wees the name of Edward C. Rraxtan, of this place, as a candidate before the Republican convention for Sheriff of this county. Ed. is a clever, rvliablo young; man and well qualified for the position to which he aspiros. In accordance with a recent law Voting places were cpened in each ward for our town election Monday. Residents of tho first ward voted at Braxtau & Lindley's stable; second ward, at McVey's wagon shop, and third ward at the Sheriffs office. ' In our announcement column will be found the name of Samuel It. Tejjarden, of Northeast township, candidate btfora the Republican convention fai Sheriff. Bob is a clever gentleman and well qualified for the position, "barrin" his everlasting politics. As somn inquiries have been made concerning Assignment of Joseph Colter, we have made examination of the matter with the following result: Total liabilities, $10,850, assets, $3,0 IS 7G. Amount secured by lien upon real estate paid iu full, $3,795. Unsecured, 5,055. Enumeration of children in the several townships of Orange county, Ind., May 1, 187S: Paoli, 658; Northeast, S5S; Orleans, 340; Orangeville, S2S; Northwest, 407; French Lick, G52; Jackson,45G; Greenfield, 551; Southeast, GIG; Statnperscreek, 822; Town of Paoli, 244; Town of Orleans, 331). Total, 5,804. Hon. C. S, Dobbins, of Shoals, lectured to the Red Ribbon Club at the M. E. Church, Monday evening. The house was crowded by an intelligent, interested and attentive audience. The lecture was an excellent one, well delivered, and replete with eloquence and unanswerable argument. At the closo of the lecture quite a number of new members joined the club. A vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Dobbins by the audience with a hearty aye that indicated their appreciation of his efforts. Died At one o'clock on the morning of Wednesday, May 1st, at the family residence in this city, Mrs. Ella Easkirk, wife cf Mr. John W. Buikirk, in the Sist year cf hzr Ufa-. The departed had fcis-sn a saffcrer many weary months prior to her death, her afflictions tslng similar to those of her brother, (tha lamented Jacob S. Bread treI!,)who died in the year 1CZ3. Aith;-Ii informed fcy her fcithfcl physician, Dr. J. G. ll'FLrzirrn, tjma week cjo, she .zi r.: r the end of life, she could not realize the Import of the wcrJa :-ca to &r.d htr rcjcluta pur; cca ta tlri vrilh tha ri::i :uc";t;r r' t:A?: .1 L:r rr.czlx lorjer tl-ia 11,3 crJihi nl '- '-"J bcra cf a !cc;r lo liv r - 1 : o in I. t v.ru 1. i C.sn a iat:.3 i . u:c tut f.::..' t - :. tl. 3 v:: -1 : 1 ; ' a .in j

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i a ..,i; Mr. James Megner, cf Orleans, wa in town Sat unlay. A. B. Dickey, cf Ncrthtyest, called at tha News cEcs Saturday. Mr. C. Boras!!, of New Alosriy, was in town lat week; and this buying horiea. Profs. J. C. Chilton and W. R. Mcintosh, of tho Orleans High School, were in town last Wednesday. Dr. Lingle Waidrip, of Dubois county, was in town last wck visiting his brother, Jarne Waidrip. CoUnty Superintendent James L. Noblitt and family left for 111inoi3 this morning on a visit to relatives. W. W. Piunick, Esq., of Northwest, called on us Saturday and ngain testified his appreciation of the News. David Patton, Esq., and his son, Samuel Patton, of Washington county, were in town last wetk buying atock. Mr. and Mrs. John McPheetr,cf Livonia, spent seyeral days last wet'k visiting at the residence of Mrs. John Frazer. Saruuel R. Tegarden, M. V. Mallory and Ed. C. Braxtan, Republican candidates for Sheriff, attended the meeting of the Republican Central Commitiea Sa tarday. The County Board of Education of Orange county, Indiana, met in regular session at the court house, in Paoli, on Wednesday, May 1, 1878. Present, James L. Noblitt, County Superintendent; Trustees I J. P. Throop, Paoli township; J. W. Ellis, Northeast; George W. Tegarden, Orleans; T, N. Mathers, Orangeville; Daniel Southern, Northwest; Wm. B. Cornwell, French Lick; John W. Pinnick, Jackson; Jesse A. Wells, Greenfield: John S. Stone, Southeast. Superintendent in the chair. On motion, Wra. B. Cornwell was elected Secretary. The Superintendent read his annual report, which, n motion' was ordered to be printed in all the county papers. The Superintendent introduced the following, which was adopted as the course for the First Grade: Reading words at sight equal to course in McGuffey's New Chart. Daily practice in writing script on slates. Reading through First Reader. Spelling all the words of reading lessons. Writing lessons on slates. Counting and writing numbers to 100. Simple lessons in addition a tut subtraction to tens. On motion of J. P. Throop, it is ordered that when this board adjourns it be until Wednesday after the first Monday in June, 1878. Oa motion, the following lesolution was unanimously adopted: Jiesolved, That it is the sense of this meeting that the Trustees do not allow "sleight of hand shows" ,or other catch-penny arrangements in the public school houses. Prof. J. C. Chilton, of Orleans, being present was called upon to explain the manner in which it is proposed to prepare and hold an educational exhibit at the county fair. This he did in a manner which seemed satisfactory to all present. After soma discussion in regard to the manner of selecting and em ploying teachers, the meeting ad journed. James L. Nobliyt, Pres. Wm. B. Cohnweli, Sec'y, A nettle of Hero Ciow-C2iTr. PBEf ARCB BT T. X. The farmers are very busy now planting corn, and soma ara done. Gentle Spring has cheated Grim Yinter cut of about a msath's work this year; but no one is sorry, for lie has heretofore impessd upon herrn&st fearfully and'tara sbsut is fait play." The Eav. Ecanbloczom, ffcrhsrl at Providcnc3 church Izzl dr. J :y. Several of tha young inc3 present shoved the'r n.;r. :rs and brin-ing up l j '.-hi:: ::lr;-, grinning and I-...::-1 d;.:!, ; t:.3 entire ecrrnou, a .id rrcrJ J t!y zzver Jy rcluVf 1 I, 11 : - .-. ,.cJ :r. It must net L i ir.rlrn 1 l tli::3 ara t-n:j 1: j cf 11,3 css. With cuo ex," LI; i tl. . . ere tZl frc:n Lieu:!;!::. f . i. . ox i . i c r i is txll tjl i v i I a , la ell: ! I. I'iL t It trj'I ; Li c r -v!: , c .', I ; . . t - ."o. 11 (. ..flti tx 4i ;i'..ii - i a-twJ 1 3 4,.:.,. rl J , L . . It I j J I i t I la I ? - a ... I ii :: . t: ; ' t t j is T - .... ,. ' ! f , ; t - 1 4:

carina La r? s lavite 1 to j lay croquet with f.3;;;e ladks end cntla men near Pierce City, IIo. Ua accepted tka invilatlsa-fwent In "cleaned cut the rirtch"7-and vtzm pronounced the champion fvlayer west of the Adirondtl;s. On another occasion a fellow insisted cn Jim's donating him his cfliansj He satisfied the fellow at once by lotting hi:a azo for a monisSit down the muzzle of his pepper, box. Such conduct is bound to win, and we look for him hC'rae in a few weeks "bearing his blushing honors thick upon him." (Shakspere.) W.milHI,WMI)UlUIIIIIII LJUIIIIMIII.IJllJlMlllMlt-ll.luWlllUWBiHnMWBl CPSC1AL HOTICCO. The Braxtan boys at Unionville have no two dollar and a kalf shses, bat they have them from $100 to $2 25 for tha best. They defy competition in hats, caps, boots, shoes or any thing else. Go and try them. Bring your bacon and get the very highest price for it. LOOK OUT FOR SHARPERS. Ladies, don't you forget it, ycu can get ready-made linen suits for 3 CO, at Stout & Bro's. 34 2w

Best three button Kid Gloves for $1 you have ever seen, at Stout & Bro's. Ci 2w ICOsnits Gent's and Boys Readymade Clothing at lower prices than similar goods wre ever sold since or previous to the war, at Campbell's Lick Creek Cash Store. 33 2w We notice the people are bring ing in their wool pretty lively to Stout & Bro. 34 2vv Go to Campbell's Lick Creek Cash Store, and you will find the largest and best stock of good 3 ever opened In Orange county at prices that defy any and all competition. S3 2w Tlie Road to Wealtli is to sell your wool ta Stout & Bro., east side square. They want it and will pay you the highest market valuo. S3 3w The largest stock of Jeans, Flannels,&c, ever opened in Paali, is now ready to exchange for wool at Stout & Bro's. S3 3w Hardwaie, Queensware and Glassware at rock bed pricea, at Campbell's Lick Creek Cash Store. S3 2vv Mrs. Thomas has opened a Milliner Store in Chambers burg, and cordially invites the ladies of the town and in the country to cull and have their hats bleached and pressed in the latest styles; also a good line of notions to be sold cheap. Her store Is in tho postoffico building. Give her a call. S3 2w rVotlce. The undersigned will keep at Braxtan & Lindley's stable, in Paoli, on Mondays and Tuesdays of each week, the finest horse you ever saw the Young Italian; The only horse of that stock in Indiana. Italian ia a beautiful color white and black spotted and extraordinary fine style. Call and see our thoroughbred horse. 32 Tegarden & Summers. Go to the Fountain Head to sell your wool, Campbell's Lick Creek Cash Store. SI 2w Ti3 tfw Queen of tlla-West is the latest thing out in the way of a cooking stove, and is without doubt the best and most complete one ever made. There is nojhunibug about it. Go and see it and you will bay one sure. Ben. D. Riley has them; 31 Go to Campbell's for Dry Goods and Notions and you will save money. 83 2w Eeia D. miey has just received the largest stoc cf sheet tin ever brought to this county and is prepared to do any and all kinds of work in his line at pricea and in a style that defies cciapetiiioa. His material and wctk is cf the very best; ' SI Organs cf tha most reliable make for less money than can b& had anywLsre eba call at the Pcli Dzvj stcre r.nd crarraaa fcr yeurE3lf. L, O. Bowxej. tua north tils tczi end thes caster, h-vslr;; nturr.cd frcua zn extend: lIi'i, Is r la to to leur.i at III 3 x -. - irp tlrJn ever t.'.s L Ti ll -rd rc 3:::, irhzra L? will 1 2 t: fj! I.' c!J r.ud ru .-..- r.z.f frlcuJ j Ha 1 -1 no 1 - m C. I I. ..0 t I Icrla Liyl "-"-4 I J dz:J I i i V .1 . 1 .

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J. T. Bates will make you boots ftir the nest two weeks at the fo'lawin low pricesri Best Frtfc'cli Calf, hex to, ailt4 fronU, sewetl ........ $8 CO Bast American Calf, box toe, ,tii?td freffit,- tewed...-.- -. 7 G3 Best French Cklf, brrx toe, qnilted fronts, cJrk oles, sei . 10 CO Pegged boots $2 less lliah above prices, except cork soles, which cannot be raada pegged. I am obliged to raise money within the next three weeks, and if you want the best boots for tha least money leave your order at once. Satisfactien guaranteed or no sale. 2Ctf Iloosier and Campbell Corn Drills, the best in the world, for sale by Allen & Reed, Orleans, Indiana. SOtf TZottce. I have been in business here over twelve years, and during all that time have never atte mpted a close settlement of my bosks which I acknowledge is very unbusinesslike. I find now in opening a new set of boks that I have between four and five hundred accounts outstanding, some of which have been standing a number of years so long that doubtless the parties themselves have almost forgetten they have an account on my books. I want a settlement and where it is convenient I want the money, if not give me your bete and let the books be squared. Yours, 22tf L. 8. Bowles, 3,000 yards Casi meres, Jeans, Flannels and Cottonades at lower prices than ever before offered, at Campbell's. S3 2w Xlie O'Qllar of Our Dad4it!i, greenbacks, " hiackbacks or gold will buy you more stove3, tinware, hardware or cutlery at Ben. D, Riley's than at any other place in the county. His stock is immense and was bought with an eye single to the wants of this community. His prices will surprise you. 31 T0l! 'Wool! iycl! Stout & Bro. want your wool and will pay you tho highest mar ket price tor it, east side square. S3Sw TFaisteiS. 500 bushels corn, 500 pounds bacon, lor which I. will pay the cash or goods. A. J. Rhodes. Hay 1, 1S7S. S3 Cement, 1 25 per barrel, at Allen & Reed's. 200 ladies, misses and children' trimmed hats, latest styles and lowest prices, just received at Campbell's Lick Creek Cash Store. 33 2w Ben. D. Riley's is the place. 31 Go to headquarter for Boots, Shoes and Ready-made Clothing, Campbell's. S3 2w New Goods. Just received the most choiesj shape and styles for summer. A fine absortrnent of French Flowers, now shades of Ribbon; also Kid Gloves, Silk Bows, Fancy Combs and Fans. Goods sold cheap. IIr3. E. J. Benjamin, 33 2 w Paoli, Ind. 5,000 lbs wool wanted at Campbell's Lick Creek Cash Store. C32w Oil TOIalte CoriS. The only variety that will stand spring frosts without injury. Small cob, on inch in diameter, one foot long, very early, ripens by the first cf September, and no danger cf fall frosts. Fa!sl 45 bushels' ta the acre on thifd year sugar tree Ixnd. Gathered early, kept dry and free from frost all winter, carefully selected, shelled and ready to plant lor 80 cents per bushel or 50 cents per half bushel. W. S. M AH AN, Jno D. Allen, 3 Cvr Facli, Ind. Bcn.ccr.tt, Republicans sed Grc;nl-ccrs will all la treated tlii-e ntE.a. D. Riley's. Goard exacrslna L'.j msamoth stclz cf stoTtr, ilzzrzTZf h.trdwir?, Cz.t lzzr:i his prices cad yea will LZzl tl.z. jcu will zzi rucra for j cur r.:cny than at aay ether o t;L:I:rn::;t la the county. Si. cf lL-r-2 ca hr.l zl will u r.Ii itzi i c I : I : ; ? t!

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HATS, HARDWARE, QUEljNSWARlj, GLASSWARE and NOTIONS. We will sell yod good CoSae at 16 cents per lb; good Prints at 4 cents; good Jeaua -at 15 cents and good Bleach Muslin at 4 cents per yard; Men's Cassimere Suits, worth $3, idr $5; George A. Clark's Spool Cotton at 5 cents per Spool; Meus tifo buckle PlnW Bhoes at 1 25 pet pair; Men's Calf Boots at $2 25 per pair, and all other goods in proportion. Come and see us, and bring your wddl and produce and savd money by buying ytmr goods at the Lick Creftk Cash Store. G 7i CAr.lPCELL. Lick Creek, Ind., May 7, 1S7S. Si 2m IF YOU COU3D, CUSTOIJ ZHUJH '

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Mammoth Stock at hard pah prices. Remember that one good tut torn saddle is worth a half doen city slop saddles; I am now prepared to sell any grade of BUGGY HARNESS at bottom prices. Call and see my stock, north side square 3d- PAOLI, IND.

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