Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 4, Number 40, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 4 April 1874 — Page 8
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THE MAIL
A PAPER FOR THE PKOHX,
Personal.
Ward llarwant fowmmj* te Ike Hat Springs on Monday. Mrs. R. Heudkwoti I# vbtftlng her parent* «t i*layette»
Rev. E. P. HowititMtempeimnceto the Marshall peopl» las* night, Tom fart isjist the man to And dollar bills sticking tn the lining of hfe» «wt mm Fata Whitlock, of Man»b*ll, is h» the city, vMilsg h®* dU4er* Mr*. Lyman Archer.
V. T. Clipftoger ho* sold l*i» grocery Htore to J. A. RotherHml, who comes from Pittsburg.
Cftpt. John Braacfc w«il to Houston, Texas, this week, with the Intention of Mtayiog two yw»
Simon lllrchlor, of I- Goodman jr. A Co., ha* returned {torn the mA Vfttii big stock of clothing.
Col. Cookerly made an address at Knlghtsvllle last night In the interests of tho A.CXP.W,
Fanny B. Price will "Mow In" the new Opera lloo**, at Bloomington, Illinois, on Monday evening-
Charlw Ilornleh, the Fourth street confectioner, we are sorry to learn, propones to return to Sullivan.
Lou Townacnd and Jacob AVhlte have ended their ioe-pac&ing operations at Rock Island and returned home.
Wilson Bros, A Hualey have conic here to stay, and yet, toward the dose of this page/they talk of a "new departure.
D. H. Smith, Miss M. A. Raridon's nephew, went to Effingham, UK, this week, to open a branch of her millinery house.
Col. Thompson made his first temperance speeeh in Salem, the Wrth plow of Newton Booth and John Hay, forty years ago. _____
II. M. llawley, agent of the A C. R. R., lost liis only daughter, by death, on Monday morning—an interesting child of fourteen years,
Hon. P. W. Voorhees has been retained as counsel in behalf frf Col. Terrell who shot attorney Myers, in Covington Kentucky, last week.
F. M. Curley, who has gone into business again at St- Mary's, was in the city Thursday and called on us. It was a pleasant call—for he brought a large list of subscribers.
The person who neglects to read "A Life in the Balance," the first chapters of which will be given in The Mail npxt week, misses one of the most fascinating storicsof tfrt&ay.
Z. S. Wheeler does not intend to go out of the sewing machine trad© as might be inferred from his advertisement of sale to-day—only a change In the manner of doing business.
We aw happy to learn that Mr. Wm. J. Rail, who baa been so lot*? confined at home by aerioua stateness, taw much better that hopes are entertained of hi? recovery .—{Joumal, ibis morning.
Jefty Ileal advertised his lost poeke4 book, one morning this week, and the Mune day his wife ftmnd it under the bed, where he had secreted and forgotten it. Advertising accomplishes wonders.
Perry Tuttle bad a very interesting tetter in Oeorge Harding's Herald last Sunday. «George says Perry "writes his tetters on tea paper, using a chunk Of charcoal for a pencil," which we know to be flirt.
A gentleman whose eye at all hoars Of the day eonuaaodaa rtenrof "thataUcyr lelte us it would astonish some people lo know tlie namea of some other people Who slip in the back way to qnenft their thhrwt, ^r—
Alvah W. CAtfor*, of Parsons. was in the ctty a few days this week, vMHigf his old Mends. Alvsh is r«—fnllr running a Job printing, eflteo and a paper In connection with the same, which is soon t» felosaom into a daily.
The old veteran retiew and young veteran steps in. Joe Yates, whose —«m in tW» eammunity, as a hatter, has been a bouoetosld word, aoM jbis hat st6re this weak to fL O. Howe, toraierly of New York, and retires to meruit his brmith aad o4d dsbta.- Mr. Howe afterwards sold a half iftittroc* to WaUie Yatp, and so the young ywtoran will •MnainwtUi the popular 3|uw York Hal
It ne^^essajy, to explain to some nrtlir-of-M people Uwt X. T. ofteo writ** in asanwatk: way, and unlike Josii BiiUngs negl- to label hH pWdttHLlon: "tlrts is aarkasm/' like rtw jwwjr lady worthing a matrimonta) proposal, when be ssy* no, he nrnsi yew that hi he doesn't mean what w, hodowmt believe whs* he praTENDTE be tWoia when 1M* writes, but doesn't always think aa be writes* or words to timt effnei.
Br. A. II. VennilUenocmnay, km r«ee«Uj *erooved to Terra Hsote, where be will continue in the practice of his prafesaUwu— The Doctor has long enjoyed the rep«ttaUon of being a very seeeessftil piactiUoner among those with whom he has raaidad. He ia a kind, fourtwos, obris* tisn gentleman and while his many Mends in Western Parke, aei owtnil Vermillion regiet lo have lum leave, they con mood him to the ttr of Terra Haute tm worthy their oonfl«len«e and pvtrontgft.—{Bockvilie Republican.
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»ov. rv'it spoke o* tamp« ruBoe at Paris, Ti.ursdsy night, to an audience overflowing the large Methodki church.
A sennon to yoong me« upon tho Ufe of Charles Hwnner, is aimouncad by Mm. Mr. Howe, tor to-morrow evening.
Joint Chapman baa retired from the Bttntin House and will engage tn the grocery business in the east part of town. He has made a popular lsixliord. YIM guests attested this by presenting him an elegant waloh.
Hpring-time la here—the season for painting and brushing up. Fbr White Ii«ad, Colored Paints, Linseed Oil, Whitewash, \'arniah or Paint Rrushes, call on Clulick A Berry, at the "Old Reliable" Drugstore.
Fourth street is becoming a prominent rival to Main street as a business mart, and on© of tho leading features of that thoroughfere is the well supplied grocery store of Barbour A rHmough, successors to Jacob W'hito, on the southwest corner of Cherry and Fourth.
Old age is coming upon UHJ rapidly," as the urchin said when he was stealing apples from an old man's garden, and saw the owner coming whip in hand Old sge will have no terrors for the la dies who buy their trimmings and other feminine adornments at Riddle's. pneof tlwmost attractive places in the city to spend au hour is at Rudolph Gagg's Art Emporium, on Malu street, Just west of Fourth. Mr. Gagg takes pardonable pride in his establishment, now so fully stocked with pictures, and is always gratified to see visitors, whether they bny or not.
When you cant find what you want at an ordinary grocery store, go to Milligan A Bond's Marble Front Grocery, north Fourth street, opposite tho First ward school. From an extensive acquaintance throughout the country they have unusual facilities fbr obtaining constant supplies and tho choicest country produce Their stock of groceries is fresh and pure
She plaoed her dimpled hand In mine, And sighed but never spoke. But Mill her eye the story told,
Her tpectacie* wen broke. But she went down to 8. R. Freeman's under the National House and had them repaired Just as good as new at a trifling cost. Freeman has a nice stock of spectacles of the best manufacture.
For pure liquors of every variety fbr medicinal and other purposes, the choicest tobaccos and cigars, the opportunity to purchase with an honest dealer, one whose word can be relied on in these days of adulteration and imposition, there can be no doubt that the place to go is to James B. Lvne's, opposite the Terre Haute House.
A gentleman friend has two canaries, and has named them Wheeler" and "Wilson." His reason for these appellations is that neither of them is a "Singer." He wishes they were singers, Just as many women in this city who have been induced to buy other machines, now wish they had a Singer. J. A. Marshall, at 76 Main street, sells the Singer, which is now taking the lead of all others.
James Ft*k. Jr., according to Boston mid hims spends his time in the spiritual world discovering new planets. Thvwise people of the Prairfo City have concluded to spend a share of their time and money at Button A Hamilton's elegant Central Bookstore, where may be seen beautiful pictures and stereoscopic views, choice stationery, elegant croquet sets, the latest standard books, novels, etc.
Miller A Arleth, one door south of their old stand, on south Fourth street, are doing an immense business in the manufacture of horse collars and at the same tlnie hold tKe large trade which has always fevored this house in the way of harness, saddles, trunks, etc. They are accommodating, clover gentlemen, have good goods, are contented with reasonable profits, and theae Will attract custom.
We spend one-third of our lives in bod —then why not sleep this coming sumand for ail tima «o come, on one of the Improved Champion Spring Mates, light, noiseless, elastic, durabledoes not nag down or bag—can be rolled up like a blanket—the weak set woman can handle it with ease. Gall and see them at F. Goetz' Furniture Store, Main street, between Sixth and Seventh.
Right wrongs no one" ia an old p*o» verb. It applies to oar friend Wright the photographer. Wright wrongs no one—Indeed he is it public benrthctor. The husband, the wife, the children, the fethers and inotbers, tba lovers, the brother* and sistors, all bless Mm fbr tlie dear pictures be is daily producing. He has been remarkably successful the past few weeks in executing pictures of liaMes and young children. He never permits a poor picture to go out of his establishment If yru want one of his pflcturos yon must be content to aft patkiatiy. until be catches tbo shadow ju* to his noHow, *4 bm'
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The influence of IK*** open the mind is very dllUmstt from that of any other garment* A ma* *nay have a shocking bod hal, but he ftsrgsts H) hiseoot may be thread!**?, but Ms mind la not directed toward It but wedsfr a man to «Umd upright In a pair of rtogas with worndown bests, and we believe Ji Is jtjst ss difficult to feel morally upright in them. A sense of iweaitnww possesses him, hv feels that everybody Is noticing them. Hs osnnet look people straight in the fees sad feol upon the sqoaro with them. Be feels the weakness of Mi foundation, mistrusts the dbamMter of the "Miiri that they support, however Hnposnaft In other respects. So go lo Noyes Andrews and have him tit yon out with a pair of neat fitting boots from his eastern made department or at a much less price hui suit you from his excellent f' -ok ot ^astern manufeotorr. Ill Mala is the plsoe.
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We have said it before, but it does no harm—Indeed a great deal of good—to repeat it, that for musical merchandise, tho place to go is W. H.Paige A Go's. Here may be found the Cabinet Pipe Organs, for which they are State Agents 5 also Chickering, Weber and other good pianos Mason A Hamlin and Esty Organs anew lot of German Acoordeona, New Sheet Music, Music Books, Violins, Guitars, Flutes, Banjos, Tamborines, Jews Harps French Harps, Music Boxes, and everything in the music line, at the lowest prices.
City Marshal Schmidt says to "P." that "he is no smelling committee," but we must call his attention, and tho attentlbn ot everybody else to the obstructions in the way of numberless huge boxes of goods constantly being unloaded in front of T. II. Riddle's business house on Main street. It may be true that Riddle and his corps of salesmen are working day and night to remove, open, and mark these goods, but there is no use of any one man trying to do all tho business of tho town. However, if there is any man caimble of doing it, the name of that man is Kiddle.
Neighborhood Gossip,
MARSHALL GRAPE-SHOT Color your eggs, Brown. Visiting sngar camps is now in order. The temperanee slogan is now being aoundwl.
O. A. Hlbbarcl start# east next Monday for goods. Anderson's auction sale continues'lively.
Work on the new road is progressing satisfactorily. Is John Ilenry a granger, or a "middle man T"
White Kip VanWinkled at tho Hall last Tuesday evening. Our new druggist', Mr. Fronts, is a very clever gentlemen.
The young Americas masqneradedat Esq. LeOore's on Tuesday evening. Willie Greenough is a man of promise so says Miss Mollle B.
A subscription brigade swept over our city last week. Next Tuesday is election day. Be careful how you vote.
For the rapiddissemlm?ion of news, commend as to the ladies ot mo tai ward. One of our city "bloods" is becoming deeply interested in the moon. He thinkH that he can enjoy one, and will start in on a honeymoon shortly.
Milliners are now engaged In displaying their spring styles, and their love for other milliners.
Kerh upon his own dolphin" was the •tyla of the ''live onions," when leaving our city.
I had intended to give reasons fbr my long silence, but Bro. Frost, of the Herald, has explained the matter satisfactorily.
Mr. Gorh&m, of Homer, Ills.' has purchased property here, and will make Marshall his home.
Quite a number of our young men are now engaged in "post-ing" the downward road.
One of our "nice young men" aflfects eye lasses and yarn suspenders, and wears a time novel In his side pocket. The new M. K. Church is to be dedicated to-morrow by Bishop Bowman. A large crowd is expected. The church is magnificent—tlie finest III southern Illinois. The bride says come.
Miss Jennie Patten and Mr. Donley Anderson utarted to Torre Haute on Monday l&Kt to attend school at tho formal Institute,
An old insld with freckle*, brown silk paranol, and poodle to match, paswed down Main street 011 Wednesday last, hunting for a dentist. Nobody hurt.
L. M. Smith ha* been tried and expelled from a Orange iu ihl* county. What a pity that they ever took him in.
The Messenger man has notified the
The Messenger mat preachers that he will toy awake' minntes but no longer,imd if
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Of all the stores that meet the syo with •tore* of wet goodb, stores of dry, hero's OOSM can equal, no, no, no, the GROCERY store of Rippetoe. He has In slock most complete supply of all good things to eat, to fill your larder hi the go at the grocery store of Rippetoe. The above may be machine poetry but the Acts are as stated. Mr. Rlppetoe's store Is but pshaw! everybody knows where the "White Front" la. No. 1&>, Main street
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H, G. Howe and Wallie Yates, the suoe&msum of Jos. C, Yates have opened this morning, at the old stand, which baa received a thorough renovation, a choice line of the latest and nobbiest spring stylea of ltata and caps. Profiting by the experience of their predecessor, they will do a strictf cash business, and thus be able to sell at the smallest margin of profit. In the selection of their goods, which was done in person, they have hat an eye specially for the city trade.
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graph* in their t»uslnc«» house*. Harlan iron, groenry wrtabllwhm nt is adairucd with a llfcndxed picture of the Kjuirrei.
Dr. Miller, of Martinsville, is ejititled to mucli credit for the U»t.jrj'«t inamftstci and the Clew attention pstd to his patient here during hw late severe tvttnor.
Hess A If ess hs\-e entered info the sewing machine htwlneea, and h»ve alven notice to otiier maehlm* a«mts u» clear ths twctc, which they will do. undoubtedly.
Miss Anna 1^ now in lis, claims to have bwB married trt Cojton Top, some months ago. Hhe wiiles him some :retty letters and entreats him not to go mck 011 her.
Os Arbuekle, tho great American clown, |«preparing for th* summer canii^gn. Ile wfll bs accompanied by tlie oelsbrated trick main, Philip, the. best trick mule on tl»e continent, so says Madam Eugene.
Willie Wilkin st a srsst cost of time and money, has sticc^eded in getting his faoe ndorned with beautiful moustache, hot they do no that it has comuwneed t» turn grey uJreudjr.
Passing akssg Walnut street. Tirrm «Aul», a tew days ink a five year abler, tht, SUJT and a litficdirty, top U» band, ^Kh^l out:
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atiU pe**«EV 1 dkiut have the "nlckcL* Ttie French Tailor says that "nirlnkles will pe the inteiestlasueeswsartcidmliatlons for next l^itnial.as he tsvrttlng up aimiigemen is mi the spit bo* lor the |MM«. I do
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know whaTthi* Is but we will si* when is prist. A lady m« mber #f tle M'alnut WWe Oraep while solh ltittg a latly friend U»J»ecome a niembw of the rtrder, remarked that at first they were very particular about who they took in, hut now that they wefw »clfstwminins they «Mli Mks la The lady Calnicd.
Warden Griffith Is In tnmhls again. Its I»nM HIS hseit WMW over Anderson's Stonito sosse mls Haute men to start a faro bonk ttt. ami wa* a so«« espenac and troabte in gating It «lt»d up to their notion, ivealvnl aunte "ml hot11 compliment* from tw eitisemL and now his hangers have rnken rooms etsewlwws, and bs te itsinol ytethMeby.
A young msn slwnt the court lM»»ewho experts to be the lucky »lder of the wintiingticket Iu the Lenta* IB-lottery, drsamed Sunday night that Us winning nunibejr wss M^ns. Be wss ss fa wpr SS a baked ^ami!il be awoke—fT. iTr%pre«. ne of our court house men Is troubled with(the same kind of dmsms. On Tj^sy ast he dreamed that he drew VMM[fn tlovetnment bonds he ft't vmy much elated and the dream appear s» real that he Immediately went to work
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The Republicans of this city met iu caucus last Saturday evening at tlie Court House. About twenty citizen* and a host of candidates were present. Before tho meeting opened a party suggested that the candidates treat to the cigars. Another party amended by substituting "going over to Bob Higgerts aud get what we want." At this point the Janitor commenced to take up a collection among candidates for making flres and lighting up, whereupon a large "y had business outled the meeting to order.
Milt Cooper was chosen Chairman. Mr. Lanipglale was nominated as Secretary but declined and A. B. McClain was substituted.
Milt Cooper wanted to know if anybody had anything to say. Mr. Crow moved that candidates be nominated by the regular primary election.
A man in the back part of the house wanted to know if tlie thing hadn't been already set up"
Mr: Wedlock nominated Mr. Crow as a candidate for Mayor. The Chairman said that he already was a a id a
Mr. Dow McClain moved that the primary elections lie held three weeks from to-dai. Col. Osborn suggested that a longer time bo given so that the old sores might be healed up. He said that the Republican ajority in this city was dwindling down id thev must move cautiously previous elections had bccu a mere farce.
Mr. Wedlock tliought that the Democratic Mayor was a good man but he was going to a be on
Mr. Ijangadnle didn't think it was necessary for any body to "burn liis shirt" about
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Mr. Jo. B. Chesdk, «»f the Kepui an, bss been qOlte *irk (hi* voek. To-nifbt thm will be a t«apmnt aitlcOwtt How*. AddrwMM will be eml by A. T. White and others.
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A certain house in town bow unmistakable signs, on last Bunds^- morula#, that went not sear*» as they "used to was.'
II. W. Colling* wi 1 ieiivwr a lecture before the Literary and ntiftc Association, at the achool builfl mv. next Tuesday hlght
The M. Y. O. b. Mm a society Just Oigan Used. Dontknfiw its name. Itev. Charl. Mea .m, nephew of Oen. J. Mcmcham. ill pi i-t at tne M.K.T»areh (o-monow.
It is hoped thwt 4nna Diekemm will be forgiven lor her "h-appolnintent of oar people, but two ptK,iionement» and then an altandonment of tho same lecture, is too much for along "tiffbrtng community
There is term, iiinefsen Iteet lit efrettmwrenee. A few day* ago, Jlohti Wryker disctrrered an old canoe protruding from the bank of Little Raccoon Creek, on his fiitherV toon, at a place where a cavity was washed In the bank, and about seven feet from the Mirfaee.
Bketehes of the principal buildings of our town are now Itcing taken, for insertion In of Parke *ounty, ii»ihe«i ly Andrva«. of 'hlcago,
the map hf Parke county, soon to IKS pub""pilli'd Charley Boa* met with the misfortune of tosing one of his horses by death, last week, and some of his friends started a soliscrippurcliase of another horse, which succeeded, and now Charley is again happy in the pomemiou Of a good twiiu.
MherilT Htelubaugb conducted,James B. Moody to the Ktate Fri«on at JelTfersonvilie, a itew days bgo.
Homebody Is* gone away on a visit, and we wen' told not to say anything about it, we won't.
Homebody else is about to get married, hut he has said nothing to us about it and names will not le published yet.
The Odd Fellows are Invited to participate in tlie celebration at Brazil, on April 27th. According to previous announcement, Rev. H. L. Dickenson met the Presbyterian Hunday School at the Church, on Monday night, and ftitcrtalned tho school with a variety of views through a stereopticon. Part of the views •exhibited scenery in Eaypt, and were intended to illustrate as far as poaxible, tlie Hunday Hchool lessons of the firHt quarter of the year. And it cannot be doubted that the pictures served to impress more firmly on the mind, tho series of lea-
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Just concluded in the book of bxodus, for it seemed that Kgypt was passing in review before the audience, and that Moses and Aaron would make their appearance. The entertainment consisted also of another feature which might be eallcd an Illustrated tern |eranee lecture, and it was undoubtedly the most impressive lecture ever offered in Rockville on that subject, and yet there Were fewer words used. Pictures told the tale with more emphasis than words could. Mr. Dickerson, wltK the aid of the instrument, enabled the audience to read the "hand writing on the wall," describing the career of a once happy man, surrounded by a happy family, down, step by atep, from the nrst drink to the first death.
Mr. Wwllock interrupted bv saving that the «uidldi iatcs
Mr. lAngsdale weut Iiack on tlie cwn ttt the last election. Mr. Iangsdale n'|»ll*il that the mandidn know what he wastaklngabout (drunk) but would excusc his ignorance^.
Mr. liiuigmlnle moved that none Wit Republicans ne allowed to vote at the primary election. Carri«Hl.
Mr. Wedlock again took possession of tlie floor Imt was howled down. The ftnanclnl iiw«tloii wasthcu taken up and after a short lcbate resolutions were pansod endorsing the action of the Indiana Hnnators on the finance bill.
Tho meeting went back to pontics. A oommittee of one from each ward to select a centml committee was moved*
Young Crow nominated John cdlock (a bid for the rolling mill men vote.) Mi Wedlock declined, and the chair appointed the committee.
After Mr. Isutgsrtale took Wedlock out of the room a few minute*, to heal a sore, the convention adjournal. .,
As far as tlie candidates for towuidtlp trustv are concerned, tills may be called a Mack-Crow convention.
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Will iS'inocrais eat Crow again at the spring election. It «r|il soontt|tllle tftnl*** lantern
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G. M. Black, James Uaogy, Joe Mctlary, Will Torr and I*. James. One mow week win hs given for nomlnstlonn, aftw whlCli the candidate rjertvliisthehighcat nuirtlieroflhdy rnte* rill reeelre the handsome present meuttonedi last wsek*.
Those wide brim Granger hats area hand) thing to poll down o*ery»nr faoe, If you aiw cmiglitin saloon by the ruisiltn. It was (Uliy tested last l«atutxiay.
Atmnt 9Um was aent (Mm tbls city to the 1/HtlsvUle library lottery. ,, Y««i have to'stand oti to tell what time It is by tlie Sleek in the aspens office. earns iy his fal leave lu
Jo« «r«wtlN^(er T«W JKlMfge taut Hat unlay night to vINIt s«m«Of wirresiiondents. hut why did you suck a tmrryJ'»epJu
Frank llaft-r mak»^ very iliicattpettrance on the streets di*sawi up aa a lady, and Wilkes Hrttliswu} mski"* a very gallant lookisaesetst.
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BUMS prayer tuseting was hdd at the CfarU|}an cnureh last nlghU To-night Hon. William Baxter will spssk atWmpson Chapel, atoo at one of the other churches to-morrow. The ladtas oopttoaa to ctmulats sseerai dif. of pledge#, and sra meeting
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Csort week, Will spring Ums never come. On the streets night and day. "Pimeh.M
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The literary society, conducted under tbs managemcut of the normal depart nveut of th« Hultivan graded school, Is gaining in in ten at. Their large sad elegant hall is wei filled with an attentive audience every Krl day night.
Home one handed BS an item speaking .about Mr. Clink Coulsoufc frequent vixlta to the north part of town. We bellevs it was to Mr. Hughe# that he went three times a week, or something of that' kind, but we have got It misplaced, and therefore will not say anything shout it.
The tempersncecrussdsfr flourishing. Its rectifying effect* cauaudTts greatest gun to pay an outstanding bill Ihe other, as follow* 80144VA*, Maich —iTt,
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To Tom and Jerry— In giving a list of tbsold baohelora, last week, we foi^ot Mr. J. U. A Ji, ths popular clothing man, who is soin where between forty-nine aud fifty.
Hnmi) Thornhilt has been preseutcd with a new net by the Grangers.. Hamp will now wear his first new hat, and his father will get to wear out his own old ones.
We werc pleased to meat our young fMend Mr. Will Lewis, who was in town io£ week, representing Mossier Bros, one price wjuare clothing house, of Terre Itautc. been acquainted witli Mr. L. for me, we can cheerfully recommend our masculine friends to give him a call when visiting the city.
Bill Harper is considered by the upper teus of society to be the higheet strung man in town. If any one knows a higher tempered person, they will please have him on exhibition in the publicsqnare nextTueadsy at '2 o'clock, provided be can be managed without a ring in his nose.
Five dollars ox'ward is ottered by the itemizer to any one who will give reliable information as to the number of times Lewis M. Eaton lias changed bis business in the last three years, also five dollars fto any person who will give the number of his "blow outs" lu three years, also Ave dollar* to auy one who will give exact information as to his present occupation.
We attended Babbath school at the Presbyterian church on Habbuth afternoon last and were agreeably Impressed with what we saw and heard there, i'rof. Crawford, the Kuperintendent, believes in punctuality and order, and all the various exercise* are gone through with hi the time allowed for them. The singing was execellent, as how could ft be otherwise, when there were more than hundred well trained voices to do it.
BRAZIL COAL DUST.
Dr. FIske of Grecncastle was in town this week. The Brazil Asburjites are all home on a short vacation.
There is a man in town who Is accused of writing poetry he does not deny his guilt. Jim 8haw, George Andrews and Mayor Aeklemire, all voted for the girl who got the picture, consequently they know who Is the handsomest colored girl in town.
Will Bmeed wants to know how any one found out his name was Banta. Geo. Jones wanted, tlie other day, some medicine for a chill he bad last summer. "Something with a medical taste to it, Bob."
Gen. Frank White, of Terre Haute. IK expected to enjoy himself at the Moenner Chor ball in Brasll on Monday night. He is puzsied about the capacity of Brasll men.
Really, now, dost pop corn smell like mice's nests? There are some proscriptions that draggists can put up, and some they can not. For instance, a man must have superior tal-
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dous, In tho least. If the llnudl m«rehaut cannot e«U anvthln|{ rise, be will do his utmost .to «ej| his
Let muMTsm Homo oapHsli come Bj**il and put up dwelling hoUM^ The I vestment wili pay.
itt-
bitei0**4*-d^d*"'twe*heer -where
hfrr^™-,riDe,and
is now able to eat
From the numerous thefts of eatables thai hsvetsken ptaceto town durl^ the lat. that tho currency is not sutficieuUy expanded.
Tb«excitement about thesigoa husdh^t
RFSTSSSSMFTIF BBSS'AE ing. Abe Turner sud Frank OoMkthintnf^ tnyineeB. 'TA'hev^do
!AJh
"JotrlmotSai
Some of tho spray of thy temHmiuw has struck Brartll.Snd s^XcHLd ,- tious are now the order of theulay- ithL not been decided whether wT5lmve Vh. prayers or not.
A number of men who forgot that is w«v all foois day, were seen bunting other ml and following paople dear around a block of houses on Wednesday. Tho l*v* wmno where, business being dolj, the men hal
Jake Tliomas is general agent for Granger's plow and wants sub-agent*. Geo. Stone and Jim Shaw are iKwitivetluii W cdnesday wiut tho first of April jiiey MI that any lApril) fool mlglit know that.
A certain man in Brasll connected witi• }be »al business, sent Bob Stewart up tow i'i8.(«~. ^r,?lrLl,n.tt?.V) H™""* in his offlc as a first of April Joke. Bob understood the thing, however, and having an account agslnst them, aud the hlU betog la his pock et, he asked uo quealioiis but presented it. As the coal company had not then spa: the time to pay-it (what coal man has ?/th.
money at
joke was certainly hot on BobV John Bailey, an old cltixen of this
countv
who died of consumption Hatuidav night, was buried on Monday, with MasoniV honors.
CHURCH NOTKti. W. Abbey, of LnneHcmlnnrv, Cln-
,lte\.•K. 1 wi iMiovncmUiA.... cinuati, will preach in tho Heooud terian Church, to-morrow, at o'clock A.
1,1
ud£resby--iStibv 'clock A. .M.
Services In the Congregational Church «t A. and 7 r. Bev, K. F. Howe putor. In the evening there will bo a sermon to young men, suggested by tlie death of Charles Sunnier. Pastor's Bible class for ladles and gentlemen, meets at #U, o'clock In the Sunday school room.
Centeuary M. K. Church services in the morning. Subject. "The KeRurr»ction"-ai. Easter sermon. General chow at close of services. Habbath school at fcflO r. M. NO service at night. The congregation are cor-
to
It is a well known fact that Merchants in order to make up the loss on many lines of Domestic Goods, add the extra Per Centage on Dress Goods, Cassimeres, Fancy Goods, &c. (No Merchant will pretend to deny this.) We propose during the coming year to inaugurate a new system, namely, to ,1
"K LARGELY REDUCE
the usual per centage on such Goods, believing that in the increased trade which we hope to receive we will in the end be the gainer.|&t
Our Buyer is now in the Eastern Market sending us large invoices of choice and desirable Goods. We shall open the Spring Campaign with an
INCREASED LINE OF DRESS GOOtiS,
COMnPRISIXO IN PART,
Black and Colored ftSIks, ijp Plain, Cheaea, Stripes* »i Latent Style* and Colo?|p. Raven Black. Pn re Holtatr». *rtinea And AlpaeaM. Orenadlnes, Plain»
kfr p?m
Striped and Figured. Ej Linen SulUnics.
worship »t night with tl»-
First Presbyterian Church, Rev. SterrsttV.
Services at the t*nivermlist Church tomorrow at 11 A. *., and V4 r. H. Communion services at 8 p. x. Subject in the mom ing, "The Resurrection of Christ in the evening, "The Design of Puulshmeut." the public are invited to attend all the service of the day, Rev. M. Crosley pastor. Handnv school at A. x.
The funeral servioes for Mi*. Sarah A. Munary will be held St the Bugsr Grove M. K. Church to-morrow at 3 o'clock, p. M. Sermon by Rev. N. L. Brokenian, of Centenary M. E. Church.
"A NEW DEPARTURE!"
Double faeed Poplin*. Soltalr Stripes. Coyara Cloth. Satin® Stripes. Plain Lustres. Crepe Lustre*. Lawns, Ctfngha Piques, Cretones.
Which we propose to place on our Counters on the above plan. We shall continue to sell our Prints, Muslins, &c., at our usual popular prices.
QUE BOYS' DEPARTMENT.
W I SO N O S & N E 2 Or. StkaaS9teb» Street*.
Tk« Mont Csnplfte ercrRera la tftm City. V?*
BOYS' whI (JHILDBBN'S 81IT8 of e?erj DewriptioB st prices 25 per cent lielow anytblnswr offer atTerrrHantt-.
t'-jt s(4? ,t»'
ms. ..
is#,* -Sit! tti fo.
ROYS9 DIAOOWAL COATS AW» VESTS, ROYS* FMTE CLOT11 SUITS.
Mossler Square Dealing, One-Price Clothing House.