Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 1, Number 44, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 29 April 1871 — Page 8

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Additional City News.

GRAIN trade dull.

RAILROAD travel for the WOI|lively.

TIIK cooper business is dull in this market.

'••••••THE Terre-Haute House lias a new steward.

.•-••• MAJOU JFURDY's street: brigade was paid off on Thursday.

THE latest want of the city is another steam fire engine.

HOG CHOLERA has made its appearance in Sullivan county. $

CATERPILLARS have already made their appearance on the fruit trees.

tjjjj Emmet Guards Indianapolis will picnic in this city on the 24th of May.

TERRE-HAUTE boys po to school drunk, "to scare the teacher."—-.Y. Y. Standard.

THE Tostoffice at Griswold on the E. «fc. C. Railroad has been re-estab-lished.

THE volunteer firemen are paid $2.50 for each fire and $1.25 for each false alarm.

"HERE'S another ten page paper for you—the fourth we have issued in April.

FREIOIIT trains of' from fifty to seventy-five cars are almost daily run over the I. fc St. L. R. R., and the Vandalia Lino.

THE City Cemetery has been very sad atul lonesome during the week. Not a single interment has enlivened the neighborhood. „5

AT-L the city officials are now busily •engaged in making out their final reports for presentation at the next meeting of the City Council.

ELEVEN soda fountains and about that number of ice cream saloons will conduce to the internal pleasures of our population this season.

The receipts of the school concert on Thursday night wore $258 the total expenses wero$58, leaving a net profit of $200.

LiOTS of noise about tho TerfO-Haute Car Works and Cliff A Son's Boiler manufactory. Lots of new cars and boilers, too.

THERE will bo preaching at the Universnlist Church, by Rev. D. R. Riddlecome, to-morrow morning at 10J4 o'clock and in the evening at before S o'clock. rx

"THE ETHICS OF BUSINESS" is the subject of Rev. E. F. Howe's sormon-to-inorrow evening nt the Congregational Church. Services will bo held at 11 o'clock A. M., and 714 o,clock R. M. Seats are free.

A N complaints have recently been made to tho Mayor concerning a number of rude boys who spend their evenings in throwing rocks through tho windows of houses on oast Main stroot. ,M: h'HK members ofFort Harrison Lodge I. O. O. F., will dedicate their new hall in tlin Gilbert building on Tuosday evening. A cordial invitation is ex temlod to the public. Rev. B. F.

Foster, I'. G. M., will deliver an oration. "H "Sag*

GROUND was brokon yostorday for a new block on the north side of Main .street between O'Boyles leather store, and Svphers, Strong A Co's grocery .house. It will contain five store rooms, each of twenty-five feet front. When completed it will make one of the handsomest buildings in the city. Mr. Chnuey Hose constructs three of the store rooms, Mr. John 11. U'Uo3*lo one, and Miss Raridon one.

Tin: Train (htsctte, a neatly printed, uv-pnge paper, edited by Messrs. Locke it Whipple, has just been placed in circulation. Ton thousand copies of this readable sheet will be circulated throughout this and adjoining counties, for the benefit of George Francis Train's great lecture at tho Opera UOUMG on tho 16th proximo. A diagram of treats will be prepared noxt week.

THE residence of Chas. Duncan, Martinsville, Clark county, Illinois, was burned to the ground about noon yesterday. The wind was very high at the time, and the adjoining buildings were saved only by the utmost efforts of tho citixens. Nearly all Mr. Duncan's household ftirnituro was saved, although several valuable articles were destroyed. The fire caught from a ftpark"from the chimney alighting on the roof, and the entire loss was £3,500 ©u which there was an insurance in the-Etna of $1,000.

THE Indianapolis St. Louis Railtoad has Introduced Street's palace stock cars. These cars are fitted up with portable partitions forming sections or stalls for sixteen head of cattle In each car, tho skill? being provided with feed and watertroughs. Thia will prove a material sutvsntagp to stock shippers, as it saves the animals from tramping each other in transportation. Tho oars arts loaded in from six and a half to ton minute®, and arts run from St. Louis to New York in ninety-«ix hours* the old time being two hundred And forty boors. The first train passed over last week loaded with one huiv« red and seventy-six

cattle.

TnE Grand Jury will be in session next week. POLITICAL excitement runs high today. It bids fair to slop over.

ABOUT fiHy teachers drew their monthly salaries at Shannon's Bank to-day.

THE subscriptions to the Water Works organization amount to about $100,000.

WE are informed that there is still a good prospect for fruit in Sullivan county.

A RESIDENCE on the farm of Butz & Son, across tho river, burned down on Thursday evening. Loss $1,800 no insurance.

CHRISTIAN CHAPEL on Mulberry street, south side, between Sixth and Seventh, B. B. Tyler, Pastor. Preach*ing to-morrow, Sunday, at 11 o'clock

A. M., and 7-45 P. M. Seats free and a cordial ipvitation to all. Sunday School a 9 A II

THE Vincennes dead beat, Shinn, failed to shin it" out of the city last night as has been stated. He only got as far as the corner of Main and Third streets, when he received another severe attack of epilepsy which prostrated him on the sidewalk. He was picked up by Marshal Whiteman and again lodged in the Station House, where he still remains in a dangerous condition

THE Journal says that the steamer Try Us, J. N. Hall, Master, has been chartered by the Government to make a survey of the Wabash river from the mouth to Lafayette, with a view to making improvements in the river. She will leave this port on Sunday morning and will be turned over to the Government authorities at Evansville on the 3d of May.

MESSRS. ERLANOER A Co. greet the public in this issue with thelargest advertisement ever before displayed in a Terre-Haute newspaper. It occupies a full page on the inside, aud although so extensive, but faintly represents this mammoth clothing establishment, the largest and finest retail clothing store in the State. They employ only the most competent workmen and fill nil orders for men and boys' clothing promptly and on short notice.

BURTON WILL CASE.—In the Burton will case the jury found: 1. That there was fraud in procuring the will. 2. That the case had once before been tried and settled against the will. 3. That there was no undue influence.

The jury disagreed on the questions of insanity and whether the will was properly oxecuted or not on these questions the jury stood, five for the will and seven against it. Upon this verdict tho will will bo set aside unless a new trial is granted. Motion for new trial will bo made by tho plaintiff.

Do You Know?

1st—That it requires a good mechanic to repair your furniture, fully as much as it does to make it? 2d—That your old furniture by careful repairing^ just as good and will look almost as well as new. 3rd—That your Parlor, Dining or Bed-room Setts, are susceptible of receiving "Qll Finish" uow, better than wheu new. 4th—That it is not true that varnished work will not make the very best Oil Finish at a small expense?

If you do not know these things, the undersigned would take great pleasure in demonstrating the facts as stated.

Office and Library Desks, and Ciwes of every variety a speciality, at low rates. O. W. HOLLOWAT A CO.,

J. S3 Main St., up stairs. All orders lef. with E. D. Harvey, 1st floor, or Postofllce Box, No. 786. will be promptly attended to. 41-3tu. G.W. H.ACO.

I want to bay Old Gold and Sliver. S. K. FREEMAN, 6-1r. 161 Mala Street.

('nil at Bannister's and see the new spring goods now opening. 37-2tn.

Fine English and Frenrh Dla«ronal» and a beautiful line of mixed eassimeres for spring suits, just received at Bannister's. 37-2m.

The largest MMrtmcnt of Ladles WiUohe*. nt the lowest prices, 1* at Itfl JInin street, near corner Sixth street. «.«r. K. R. FREEMAN.

Physicians recommend BARB'S PECTORAL ELIXIR for diseases of the Throat and Lungs. See circular.

Look Ont Next Week for the list of bargains offered at 35-tf. IIERZ A AJRNOLD'S.

A Penujr tutved Is a penny made! Tou can make many a penny by buying your Corsets and Fancy Ooods at .. Hkks A ARNOLD'S, 15-tf. Hoop Skirt Factory

Onr Competitors can't understand how it is possible, that we sell a great many goods cheaper than they can bu» them, and yet we do it. 15-if. ,HKK* A ARNOLD.

Ask your Druggist for BARB'S PECTORAL ELIXIR.

Some Ooods have to be sold, no matter what they bring at SWf. _HR*A ARNOLD'S.

A Lot of Koiled Moopsklrts to be sold at your own price al Ai-u. ilxu A ARNOLD'S.

Ilera 4k Arnold have now opened the hmt MMHteil stock of Fancy Ooods, Zephyr Worsteds, Furs, Ac-, which has ever been •bowed iu this cttv. 15-tt

We have two Firat-Clajw Hatch Makers, and a Jeweler that can nmnuffceture any article wanted. Those having watches to repair wilt do well to make a note of this

11-If. 151 Main street, near Cor. of 6th.

TUP P1MTAUTB SATURDAY EVENING MAIL. APRir. 29, 1871.

Great Inducements offered nt HE 17. & A KNOLD'S previous to removing. .To-ttf.

Rednctlon TRICES at IIbr$ A ARNOLD'S 85-tf.

One dollar will actually cure your cough. Buy BAKU'S PECTOUAL ELIXIR.-

Do yon want tl»e First Cholcc?— Then call to-day and leave your measure at Bannister's. S7-2m.

»ny yes 1!—Tho Blowing Corn Planter wi", with one man and horse, plant ten acres per day. Jones A Jones have 'It and it only costs ten dollars." "Economy is tlio road to wealth."

Children will take BAKU'S PECTORAL. ELIXIR. It will cure Croup.

173 Main street.-New Spring Goods coming in every day at J. Schaublin's, 173 Main street. rJD-tf.

1! say yes 1 !-Corn put In with a "Campbell Cora Dr'll" will yield £0 bushels more to the acre tl?an when planted. "How is that for high Jones A Jones have it.

Rev. Wm. Uraham, ot W. W. Ind. Con ference, says "BABR'S PECTORAL ELIXIR acts like a charm."

Tan Sickle's Improved SteainVeather Renovator, corner 1st and Ohio streets, makes old feathers new. clean and light, and restores them to their original elasticity and buoyancy, increasing the bulk nearly onehalf by removing filth and glutinous matter which makes beds heavy and unhealthy. All kinds of mattresses renovated, and feather beds will be made into mattresses. Work will be citlled for and returned the same day if necessary. Only one bed dressed at a time, and consequently no mixing of feathers. 39-3m. 4 J. N. VAN SICKLE.

HEADQUARTERS FOR THE PAPER TRADE.—Having received onr Spring Invoice of Paper Hangings, we desire to announce that for variety and beauty the display has never been equalled in TerreHante. We are prepared on the shortest notice to contract for plain and decorative work. Prompt attention given to orders, and none but competent and reliable workmen employed. Satisfaction will be guaranteed In every particular.

RYCE'S CARPET HALL, 41—it. No. 77 Main street.

WHEN TOU WANT GOOD CARPET, call at 77 Main street and ask for Ryce's "Family" Carpet, and Ryee's "Hsnd-Loom" Carpet. These brands are manufacture*! cttpccially for us, and can not he found elsewhere In the city. They are undoubtedly the best Ingrain Carpets that have been introduced into this market. Afnll supply always on hand to meet the constantly Increasing demand. 41-4t.

WHITE AND CHECK MATTINGS, all widths, Just arriving at Ryce's Carpet Hall. These goods are fresh and very attractive. 41-tt.

HAVE YOU SEEN STYLES or Wall Paper* Mndow Shades at Ryce*s Carppt~4 41-4t,

NION STEitM BAI RY.

FRANK HEINIG& BRO.

Manufacturers of all 14nds of

Crackers, Cakes, Bread

AND

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DEALERS IN

Foreign & Domestic Fruits,

FANCY A STAPLE GROCERIES,

LAFAYETTE STREET,

(Between the two Railroad?,)

21-tf. Terre-Haute. Intl.

MIESSEN

CO.,

Confectioner?

ICE CREAM SALOON,

No.

II,

South 5th St.

All kinds of Cakes, Ornamented Cakes, Pyramids, and IceCreams will be made to order. 42-3m.

E\V TRIMMING .... And FANCY STORE

J. SCIIAUBLIN*. 1st door east of Ryce's, bet. 6th and 7th, has opened one of the finest and largest stocks of all kinds of Ladles'

DRBRS AND CLOAK TBIXMTN6S, And Fancy Goods. I also maaufacture Cords, Tassels, Gimps and Buttons.

Ladles, call and see the Goods. Respectfully, 80-tf J. SCHAUBLIN.

PROFESSIONAL.

DR. HARLAND,

NORTH STREET,

Between Elm and Locust Streets Over Lrtbing't Shoe 9t*re. Consultation free from o'clock A. M., ta (•'clock P. M. 15-ly-

LARK HOUSE, Oor. FirM and Ohio Street*. THE TERRE-HAUTE OMNIBUS AND HACK LINE wtll attend to calls for trains leaving both the Eastern and Northern Depots also convey pawners to any part of the city. All oraeis left ai the Terre-Haute House, Potrtoflicc. National House, Bun tin House, or at the Clark House will be promptly attended to. 6-tt

EW BAKERY,

COR. FIRST A OHIO STREETS. 4. DAVTS, haTtn* had an experience of t«i«, with w. H. wm |i!epareit to do alt*kkmhiof wuck In thiaUnaon short noUoe. Particular attention giTentoWeddtngOakea.

Fresh Arrad,CUa,Aa,4a^ $

•4-SM. OonstantlT on hand.

DEALERS

S. II. FRSKHAX,

WILL DO WELL to eaii

B.G.Oox A Oa_ Booksellers aj puirhasltic elsewhere. era,

£jj.RIMES & ROYSE,

l-tt

REAL ESTATE

And Insurance g'ts

East Side Fifth Street,

Bet. Main and Ohio,

TERRE-HAUTE, INMAXA.

North America, Philadelphia, Assets {•MfiOf3B5 U4 Continental, New York

Assets .. 2*538,087 74 Manhattan, New York. Assets 1/407,788 39 Home, Columbus, Ohio,"

Assets 638,417 34 North Western Life, Milwaukee, Assets 9,000,000 80

Total Cash Assets $16,634,800 11

A. GRIMES, NOTARY PUBLIC. AND CLAIM AGENT. 83-3m

f. "S-s

S* Si

B2.Q.5E? 3 §.®Qs5 I 0§p fi.3

piANOS.

Steinway Pianos,

The best in the World,

Terre-Haute Musical Institute,

OVER THE POSTOFFICE.'

Cheaper and second hand Pianos on hand. Old Pianos taken in exchange for new ones at their full value. 31-6m.

jy LAMOREUX,

Marble

if-

,r TERRE-HA VTE

Granite Works,

Monuments and Tomb-Stones

In every variety, constantly oa hand And made to order.

SIXTH ST., tppotUf IHwUng Hall

(By Tow a Cleck,)

1-tt. TERRE-HAUTE, INDIANA.

LETTER

HEADS.—Some new and elegant

designs at less prices than those usually charged for common work, Terre-Haute Printing House, 142 Main street. O. J. smith A Co.

Thelonly Stove made with

73 MAIN STREET.

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CHEAP

GOODS turitj

73 MAIN STREET,

Dress Goods. We invite special and Colored Alpacas, rich Spring Notion aud Trimming Depart low prices tbr Shirt Bosoms, Kid i. '.

MEW YORK STORE.

Q.ULICK & BERRY,

Are Agents for a Sure Cure for.

Hog or Chicken Cholera.

PRICE ^1.00 per Bottle.

REFERENCE: Win. W. Goodman and Webb W. Caste, of Sugar Creek Township. JW-tf.

LIFF & SON,

MANUFACTURERS OF

Locomotive, Marine,

STATIONARY, TUBULAR,

ANT)

CYLINDER BOILERS,

Iron Tanks, Sheet Iron Work, Doorsteps, Ac. fi

4l-tf. Cor. Canal AMain Street.

rOHN

ARMSTRONG,

LOCK Airn niNNMITH,

|d St., a Doors North Main, TERRE-HAUTEl I

Repalrlnc promptly attended. I also liuvt a pair of NEW PLA FOR 31 SCA J, IKS fo» weigh liit: 1ns? siwli W'-iv'i «-lv

:Y.* JNHIJ

At BALL'S.

Sliding

lockini hearth plate. •_ Witl indestructible long centres, the top plate is made in two pieces to prevent cracking.

Madi with or without water tanks... The •ontinental Stove is the handsomest and most beautiful deagn now made.

Has tie largest oven—a No. 7 has a larger oven than is usually bund in a No. 8 of other patterns has self-ventila-ting ovei and with sliding oven doors, require less room than theyld style swinging doors.

CAN ONLY BE HAD AT BALL'S.

NEW YORK STORE,

^Ve are uow receiving the first instnllment of new Spring Goods, comprising a complete stock or Prints Bleached and Brown MnsHn, Ticki*^^ Bed Spreads and

OXK PRICE OXLY!

,-,w

NEAR COURT HOUSE 8QlidB£

attention to onr sttfck of Black Plaids and Poplins, also to onr ment. E TRJt a D1AMIK Gloves, £c., dta.

JUSTICE TO ALL! ft *-*x

OSEPH KASBERU, Having established anew and COMPLETE BOOK WtDERY, IK prepared to do all kinds of Book ninrtinff and Blank Book manufacturing.

Magatinet Boutid in the Beit Stylet. Persons living at a distance can send their Books by Express.

JOS. KA8BERO, Proprietor, 130 Main Street, Up Stairs,'

23-tr Over B. O. Cox A Co's Book Store.

yy^ILDY A POTHS,

Carriage Manufacturers,

Cor. Second and Walnut Streets, TERRE-HAUTE, IND. Repairing done promptly aud at low rates 20-tt

RATIONAL HOUSE,

COR. MAIN AND SIXTH STS.,

Terre-Haute, Indiana.

5-CM. A COB UTZ & SON, Propr's.

ROOM FACTORY. JOHN 8. HARRISON HRO., Manufacturers of

BROOMS, WISPS, &c.,

Cor. Second and Main Streets, 8Mm TERRE-HAUTE.

INVITATIONS-For

Balls, Parties, Ac.,

potion up in any desired style, either in •lain colored inks. is if rirnrllorf ijfkyir yVY,~ ,Tinp Tfhntr I'rlni :ig House, 145rMalirstreet, O.

style of our ^fork rat

EFTAL OVE!

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"Oven Doors, Self-