Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 5, Number 45, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 8 May 1875 — Page 8

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THE MAIL

A PAPER FOR THE FEOFLEJ

Personal*

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C. E. Hosford Is in Cincinnati. John J. Brake is foreman ef the Qrand Jtuy. j.

Gapen is in the city, the guest of

his "uncle Bob." N. Boland is seriously ill of congestion of the lungs.

Tal Jones wont have his tria^ until Wednesday next, Soen the gentle loafer will begin to 8 aek the grateful awning's shade.'

Uriah Jeffere has been appointed ad mlnistrator of the estate ef Samuel Bowser

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Mrs. Dr. Thompson re Thursday, from Philadelphia, where she his been visiting.

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Councilman Miller, who was* taken down three weeks ago, still lies daageroosly ill of lnng fever.

Simon Herr was elected Mayor of Brazil on Tuesday, over Mr. Acklemiro the present Incumbent.

W. H. Fisko, ol stone pump, base-ball and spiritual exposure notoriety, will return to this city next week

City Clerk Tolbert will set up "shop with an immense new safe, weighing 4,800 pounds, received this week

S. B. Henderson offers his elegant cot tage residence on south Sixth street for sale, in order to go into business.

Henry Fairbanks has sold his property, five miles out on the National road, to H. Hulman, and will .come back to the olty in the fall., .Jacob N. Miller, the mason, is building for himself an elegant two story Ibrlck residence in Rose's grove, north Eighth street.

Ed Stevens dropped everything and gave his entire attention to the cause and yet the Republicans failed in a complete victory on Tuesday

Rev. N. L. Brakeman goes to Indianapolis to-day, and from there starts on Monday for Baltimore, wherjo he goes as a delegate to the "Iriftmational Sunday School Convention."

Mr. Armstrong, of Bnnton it Armstrong, attonded the meeting of thq American Medical Association, at Louisvlilo this week, where he exhibited their pharmaceutical preparations/

Charles Palmer and Joseph Lowe, charged with taking part in the murder ,of Trueblood, were admitted to bail this week, and released from imprisonment. They have been in jail four months.

Chaunoey Pri tchard, ftecorder elect ol this county, will act as tho deputy of Recorder John B. Meyer, filling the place vacated by tho election of John B. JToltiorVto tho city clerkship. I

Jim. Dunn, who wrote "Ahmed" and invented tho wiro scenes for it which, produced tho dissolving effects, is a naire of Brooklyn, Ixing Island, and hor sister married tho business partner of .Senator Newton Booth.

Occasionally we meet with some singular coincidences. Bntton A Hamilton

are in partnership In the book business —they rosido IH

adjoining houses—and

last month,with only twelve intervening days both, were mado happy fathers.

Mrs. Jos, Gilbert, who residos three miles, out on tho Bloomington road, and appreciates the value of good roads, expifirmtn the height other ambition when women get the right or suffrage, and all that tho word implies, that she may be selected as a road supervisor.

Our old Mend and Ibrmor townsman Dr. Wright, of Vermillion, Illinois, called on us ono day this week. Tho doctor speaks of going away out west, and with those with whom his lot may be cast we take pleasure in recommending iiim as a gentleman and a first-class •physician "Husks at Nubbins" reminds us ithis weok that this is the anniversary of -his third year as a writer for The Mail. There is no'column of The Mail road with more pleasure, profit and Interest -^ban V-ls, and our readers will bi pleased to know that it is a permanent fixture «f this paper.

C\ W. Brown has leased tho rooms on the first floor, lately occupied by the Wheeler A Wilson sewing machine ofjftee, #od is moving his Globe printing office up stairs where he will havo more

room

and better fociiiUes for the execution of printing. We am glad to see this evidence of prosperity.

Ir. Will Arinatrong~has abandoned his project of establishing a female hospital at Indianapelis, returned here this week, and resumed the practice of medicine with his brother. An unsnitable «*ooattoo—too&r out fnwu tb» bullnesw centre of the city—is the main cause of his failure make the venture a success.

The treasury of the Ladles Aid Society was to be enriched by the contributions of our people to witness J. R. Brown's

mind-reading." It was expected there would be a great ont-pouring of the people. Bat the people did not sufficiently pour out—and after paying the "mindreader" |S0, hall rent and other expenses, the gentlemen who induced him to stay found it neoessaxy to draw from their pockets sundry greenbacks. It was fbr the promotion of science, and jsow they think they ought to rank with the other A. A. S** In this city.

H. Huiman has engaged passage and will sail for Europe, with his family, on the 23rd, on the stenmer Baltic.

Johnny Paddock "run like a scared dog." His majority is the greatest ever received by any candidate in U|ls city.

Dick Moore, of the Express job printing establishment, is arranging for a health trip to California, starting the first of next month.

Mrs. Corn well and her daughters Mrs. A. G. Austin aud Mrs. Dr. Bartholomew who have been spending the winter in Florida, will leave Jacksonville on Tuesday for boine^

W. 8. Toell and bride arrived in the city, yesterday evening, from Louisville, We congratulate friend Tuell and wel come the bride to her new Prairie City home. She loved wisely and Toell.

Mr. Will Cruft has succeeded Mr. Sohier in the Treasurer's office of the Van dalia company, and his former position as Clerk in the Auditor's office will be taken by Mr. Garretson. Mr. Sohier will return to Boston.—[Gazette.

Cleveland, the artist claims superior! ty over competitors in having received from the spirit-land a recipe for mixing whitewash, which is conclusive evidence that the whitewashing of houses, fences and people is not confined to this mun dane spheie.

The many warm friends of Deputy Marshal James O'Mara, will be grieved to.learn that be now lies hourly waiting death's summons. His disease is con sumption, and he may survive several days, but no hopes are now entertained oT his recovery.

Mr. Winfield

Tuell, of Terre Haute,

will to-day, at 1 o'clock, be united in marriage to Miss Laura A. Wilson, charming young lady of this dty. The ceromony will be performed by Rev. J, S. Chad wick, at Trinity Methodist church, on Third street, between Walnut and Guthrie.—Louisville Commercial, 6th.

Mrs. James Modisett, who made the first and' only temperance speech ever made in Waverly, Indiana, last winter, where even the preachers trembled for her, has received this week, the intelligence that the last saloon had just closed in that place, and that a revival of religion quite out of tho ordinary was in progross.—[Express.

W. C. Hobbs, General Passenger and Ticket Agent of the L., C. S. W. Railroad, was in town lost Thursday. He informed us that the company has paid up every cent of its indebtedness incurred slnco January, 1874, and that the ru mor in regard tc the employes striking for back pay was false injjyery particular.— [Rockville Patriot., .«

A lawyer, Oias. P. Jacobs, of Indianapolis, will preach in the Baptist church to-morrow morning. Here's a suggestion to Hons. Yoorhees and Hanna. What a glorious promise of tho good time coming we would have if our en tire bar should join the church ranks, and zealously aid our pastors in their sometimesseemiugly hopeless work.

Fathers and mothers are being terribly teased by all the little boys in town to buy them one of these little threewheeled Velocipedes that White A MoWhinney have just got in.

It injures a lead pencil to wet the point in the mouth, and there is In the act no benefit to the mouth that we know of. This thought occurred to us as we were using our pencil to tell the ladies of the new, elegant and nobby styles of note paper and envelopes, In all the latest cuts, constantly coming in at Button A Hamilton's Central Bookstore.

Tho conductor had shouted "all aboard," the engineer was ringing the bell, and the train was just on the point of starting, when a well dreased gentleman rushed quickly from the car to the platform, caught his daughter by the hand and in hurried tones, told her to go to W. II. Paige A Go's and get one of those superb Mason it Hamlin Organs, that are sold on such favorable terms, on the rental plan.

An old lady was soen coming over tho river bridge, and heard humming this refrain: "If I.were worth a million, what think you I would do? My life would beat the fairy tales of Cinderella's shoe dwell in a marble palace with grand and lofty halls, and I'd always buy dry goods, boots and shoes for the family at D. CT Grelner «fc Co's popular "Hoosier southwest corner of Ohio and Fourth streets, becsnse lean buy cheaper there titan any place in

An Inoflfenstv® old gentleman, named Jqpea, created quite a sensation on Main street, this morning, by shouting, Sopkm /—that being the name of his daughter. Who wat in at Riddle's looking at the many new and novel things there exhibited for the adornment of the female form. From long experience, Riddle certainly knows the' peculiar whims and fancies ot our ladies, sad he buy* ac«Tdi sgly. Hence tho great popularity of his establishment as a resort for the ladies.

Samuel S. Adams, Is manufacturing in thiscity, at 520 Ohio street, near 6th, the Manhattan Spring Bed, which just at this house cleaning Urns, we desire to direct attention, and after a trial most cordially endorse. The qrfral springs are of tempered cast steel, with square base, which secures them in an upright position, and each spring Is independent of the other. This independent action of the springs secacas a level aoi&oe for the bed, and persons of different weights may occupy the same bed without that inocmrenience found In some. It Is light and portable, and can be adapted to any bed in use.

HEN YOtf WA20L

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SHIRTS,

Harmon Blood, the well known bricklayer, who has in daily use a set of the Mclnnes Hamo Tug Harness, manufactured by David St. John, on the west side of the public square, speaks in the highest terms of it. Mr. St. John, while he will not be excelled in the manufacture of light harness, makes a specialty of heavy draught harness, and invites the attention of teamsters and farmers to his work and prices.

TEREK HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL.

For the most STYLISH SUITS, in the city, leave your measure at ERLANGFER'S. at

The most Complete Stock of popular prices, at ERLANGER'R

Or men's first-class I*

Furnishing Goods 1!

-CALL AT—

HUNTER'S

157 Alain Street.

"Get out!" v- -h -i Out where?" "Out in the country." -T "How?"

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Why, by hiring a horse, buggy or car riage of J. A. Burgan, on South Third street. He has a fine lot of fast horses and elegant vehicles. He is liberal and accommodating, studies to please, and in patronizing him you will have no cause for regret..

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Froeb A Fasig, the dealers in harness, at STo. 61 Main street, are worthy of patronage, for several reasons, among which may be mentioned that they are both practical workmen, they use only the best materials, their work is of the best, they operate on a small expense in the way of rent,, Ac., and are satisfied with a profit that will afford themsim ply a living. "Livo and let live," Is their motfco in all their dealings with their patrons.

Don't crowd the world Is large enough For you, as well as me The doors of altars open wi

The realm of thought is free. This is quite true, but neffrrtheless, people will crowd into the popular

White Front," because R.W. RippOtoe is always ready to supply his fellow citizens with everything in the market that is desired for the table. His large acquaintance in the country enables him so command a full supply of produce, and as for other articles, he knows from long experience right where to buy the best and the freshest. Henoe it is that he enjoys such an immonse trade.

In the spring a richer crimson comes Upon the robin's breast: In the spring the wanton bed-bug

HoAi the leg that tastes the bra?. That's poetry adapted to tin season-*-its practical poetry, its poetry that tells. And so do tho boots and shoes sold by that popular citizen and clever dealer, Noyes Andrews. His boots and shoes, for men, women and children sre adapted to tho season, they are gotid and sub* stantial, durable and elegant, and as cheap as good foot-wear can be sold. If you want honest deali.ig, and who does not, give Noyes Andrews your custom. You know whereto find him—No. 141 Main straet. Be carefhl to get into the right place.

SlycIBOJX}0^®^

for chapped fiuss and hands, at Bronx A AxjarroKO's.

Barber

shop

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Hayftea agpla taken «r awwtrm of the Ter« HaateHooss Barker Sbop and lWuto and pot Omm In tea elaar stepa of the pofetlc aad ra»

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TOUStoto

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He is always roadjr and willing to show the latest novelties and post you on prices. No ene will sell the sanio quality of goods for lest money.

Shirts made to order a specialty, eatisfac tlon guaranteed.

White A MeWhinney are doing an immense trade in tropioal fruits—oranges, lemons, cocoanuts, etc. They are receiving oranges in lots of one hundred boxes, and selling at very low figures.

J. P. Tutt, opposite the Opera House, makes specialty of foot-wear for ladies, and in this particular—although his stock is full in all other departments—he will not be excelled in elegance, neatness of fit, durability or in prices. Ladies, call on Mr. Tutt, when you want something neat and nice.

A Colorado man had to ride thirtyeight miles to borrow a fine comb, Speaking of riding suggests harness, and one seldom thinks of harness without thinking of Milled A Arleth, on South Fourth street, because they are constantly dressing horses with such elegant and durable harness at such remarkably low prices.

It comes hard for a man to keep a pair of white pants clean, who was brought up to snuff a candle with his fingers, but it is a great deal' harder to resist the temptation to buy the elegant and new styles of jewelry T. H. Riddle so temptingly displays in his show cases. His stock of jewelry, fine watches, clocks, silver and plated ware was never larger, better selected or cheaper than at the present time.

White Shirts $180. White Shirts $175. White Shirts $2.0^.

Paper Collars 10 cts, 15c, 20c, 25c, all first &a$S Goods. cJ iv

Neckwear 10c? 15c, 20c, 25c, 35c, 40c, 50c, 65c, 75c and $100.

Fnrninshing Goods for the millions, at

SIILOBS ft CIIIIGII'S

New York Store

iprMm 175 Mala street.

DRUGGISTS,

TERSE HAUTE, DTD,

IN ADDITIGN TO THEIRUSUAL LARGE STOCK OP

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Chemicals, Dyes, Patent lledicines, Spiees, Trusses,

MAUfSTBEET.

"CEI ICE!!

Terre Haute Ice Co..

Wholesale and Retail Dealers,

RETAIL DEPOT and OFFICE,

Sponges, I

FINE LIQUORS!

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WOULD CALL SPECIAL ATTENTION

STOCK OF PAINTS!!

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VABSKIUW, BBdSUES, WIllDOW-ttLAMS,

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Painters' General Supplies,

Being BEAJDOITARTSRS in Terre Baate, fbr tbis class of goods.

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They are still handling, this being theilltn year, ihe JUSTLY CELEBRATED

Ey\TT,ROAD PAINTS,

Carrying six of the most desirable shades,

ootori, as eon be seen by their special card. These READY-MABE COLirtnm STOOD THE TEST of use and time, fnrnlah their own best recommendation? They are likewise ECONOMICAL Paints, COSTING the CONSUMER REALLY LB9S than a reliable para white lead.

Remember the name and place, the "QM Reliable Drag Store*of

OULICK& BERRY,

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and Fourth Streets,

OPPOSITE THE OPERA HOUSE.

Acaii and BS(1« WSJt« ImI and besl white liae always in stock.

COME TO-DAY.

LINEN COLLARS lfcte APIECE.

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We Beg to Call Attention to a Special Pnrcha& of 250 Pieces

Tri-miigs!

UJt«£ST STOCK

ifed aiUnfost that we Have Km KxMlblted.

one Wishing a Handsome Trlnuliing fti C|9ak or Cane, Shotild Examine^ ftoodn. jr.

Above

AIM Opening Sew HAT SAS—KW, fftLOHAHE MATEBIAIA, Called Uie

QjimmENETTma,

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Passamenterie Trimmings

PATTfiHK^

The UTEWEST

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Htm Mytefl Hosiery fbr Children's Wear, and ffuuay othefJovellie%

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FELSENHELD & JAXJRIET,

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JOBBERS AND DEALERS IN Queensware, Glassware, :•Lmf!, Ete.

,, x,, HEADQUARTERS FOR..

Chandeliers and Bar Fixtures.

Slices

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Display of DRESS GOODS, comprising the Largest Assortment and Greatest Variety ever brought to this Market consisting in part of Plaids and Figured Fancy Silks, "Balerno," "Lome," "Mohairs,"""Mattelasse," "Diagonals.^? and all of the latest Novelties for Spring and Slimmer Suitings (Eight and one-fourth Iron Frame Grenadines a Specialty.)

Hosiery."—Our Stock is Unusually Attractive, and we offer some Special Bargains in Childrens' and Misses' Fanw, and Ladies

Extra Length) Balbriggan Hose. Our Shawl and Suit Department is replete ith many New and Handsome Designs, and is our intention to make this branch of our business Especially Attractive.

The Fancy Goods Department, consisting of Ladies Ties, Collars, Guffs, Fans, Handkerchiefs and all other goods, Ornamental and UseM will be found to be inviting, full and handsome.

In point of fact we shall take pride in presenting to the Public an Emporium for Dry Goods unsurpassed by any House in the west.

MOSSLEE'S SIIUE DUllli.

WILSON BROS. & HUNLEY.

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av Country Jobbing Trade soiielt

guaranteed as lew as any ty eaterr ueensware liouse. t-

MAW STREET,

Bforth Side, between 3rd and 4th Sis

BRITISH, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN

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REPLENISH YOUR WARDROBE./

WE BBTAIL AT WHOLESALE PRICES.