Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 6, Number 18, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 30 October 1875 — Page 8

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A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE,

Personal.

Johnny's girl baa oome home, Tbe blind fiddler*' will never, never, sever deiert u«!

Wong Chlnfoo will lecture here again ^to-morrow evening. Mr. and Mr*. L. A. Burnett leftThure-

IUJ morning for New York, Ed. C. Sage has returned from hie aoutbern trip much Improved in health.

Mr. J. W. Douglas left Wednesday to visit hi* daughter, who resides in Water Valley, Miss.

Will Preston, Assistant Paymaster, United States ship Wasp, is now en route Home from Brazil.

W. C. Burns left the city Wednesday -evening to spend a few months in Alabama for tho berteflt of his health.

Mr. CJeorgo Nelson, accompanied by hi* gbtter and Master Frank Nelson, left Wednesday for a visit in New York.

Charles II. Kottman, ex-county Treasurer, is creeling a handsome residence on tho corner of Oak and Eighth streets.

Mr. J. 8. Dicker*) of the Indianapojus Sentinel made a short visit among old friends here, the early part of the week. r. Char lew W. (ireeneof Indianapolis, has boeu working up tho Centennial business in this part of the State this week.

Will Parmer, of Prairioton, was married Wednesday to a Waveland lady. WO give him tho Rip Van Wlnklo toast, with all heartiness.

Jerome C. Burnett gives some very readable "Washington Observations" in his letter this week, which will be found 4a tho second page.

Miss Km ma Cluster is temporarily at work In tho office of city Treasurer Paddock. Few persons write in a more elegant and legible style.

John Sachs has held the position of stationary engineer in tho Vandalia ahops since tbe ninth of February, 1853, nearly twenty-two years.

Mm. Judgo Tarkington and her daughter Miss Uautie, of Indianapolis, have been visiting in thts city this week, the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Booth.

Mr. Charles A. Ferra and Miss Mamie *K. Oilman wero married Tuesday evening, at tbe residence of the bride's parents on south Second street.

Mr. L. Kiasner returned from Cincinnati tho early part of tbe week, where he had been to attend the funeral of his brother, Mr. Adam Kiasner of that city.

Leander O. demons, of St. Louis, was married Tuesday evening to Miss Ida Maban, daughter of tho late Dr. Mnhan. The ceremony took placo at tho residence of Mr. J. W. Hunley.

Obi. Abo Shorra has resigned his position as conductor on the E. A C. rallCMd. He was a pleasant, obliging, genAfoganly conductor, and his genial face *vUl bo sadly missed by travelers on the p. A a

Mr. George Lock ridge who was so brutally asaaultod last Saturday afternoon by tbe two nogroew, John Brown and Vie*. Cauthom, though suffering from a fractured skull and other most serious injuries, Is, we are glad to learn, gettlug better, with a good prospect of Ails ultimate recovery. This will be welcome news to his many friends who have not had an opportunity of seeing him sinoQ tbe attack ocjurred, bocanse ftjtr many days following it no hopes wore entertained of his surviving.

The O axel to says there is a lady liviug at Rockville, a near relative of Col. Thompson, of this city, who has a number of tho personal ornaments worn by General Washington. Tho Colonel's •top-mother was General Washington's grand neic*, and these have been handed down through her. They consist of old George W's gold knee buckles and ahoo buckles, a down wine cups and other little curiosities of no considerable value Intrinsically, but Immense value is that they have the history which they bear.

Tho silver wedding of Mr. and Mr* J. 11. Williams waa appropriately cele­

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i«st evening. They had gone to

tho centennial tea party, and while than received a summons come home. Upon reaching tbe home, they found It, to their surprise, lighted up and full of company, and very soon comprehended the occasion of it. Tbe marriage ceremony was repeated by Rev. Mr. Stim•on who married them twenty-five years ago. The evening was most pleasantly spent, and at a late boor tbe Kueeta departed, leaving behind them a large number of n»®«iloea of their friendship, In the shape of elegant fureaenu.

After spending the summer with Madata RerdorsdorfT, preparing to accept an offered ber toe ftnt ol -September, by Carl Rosa, In his Kngiiah

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W. B. Tuell left yesterday for New York. Mrs. J. 8. Beach nas returned from New York.

Mrs. R- a Thompson is visiting friends in Iayton, Ohio. i, Councilman J. K. Gloveris visiting in Wheeling, Virginia. *-?**.'••

Mr. and Mrs. Dole of Mattoon are visiting Mlas Belle Johns.

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Miss Nannie Floyd ha* returned from a visit to Burlington, Iowa. Mrs. Capt. Overman of Nashville, is visiting Mrs. Demas Deming.

John W. Oorae is now aoting as travel-

ing agent for the Globe Bindery. Mr. Russell Bemeat is in tho city, the guest of his brother, O. W. Bement

Mrs. John Chambers of Indianapolis is visiting Mrs. E. R. Bryant, in this city. Mr. L. G. Helmer, conductor on the Midland Railway has removed his family to this city from Peoria, Ills.

Judge John J. Key, formerly of this city but now of Georgetown, 1). ('., has recovered f100,000 in gold on an old war claim.

Dr. Ezra Reed of this city addressed the lafo Medical Convention at Yin cennes on the history of tho Wabash Medical Socioty.

Mr. G. W. Bement is rapidly recover I ing from the injuries received a week ago whilo out riding, and is alroady able to bo upon the street again. 31 r. George E. Brokaw is having his residence, which has always been brown color, painted white, and it wonderful what an improvement makes in the looks of tbe place.

Mr. William Zapp takes tho plaoe on tho E. A C. road, recently vacated by Conductor Sharra, and George McManty steps in as a freight conductor in place of Mr. Zapp.

Mr. W. S. Swanson of Evansville was married on thursday to Miss Parni lia J. Marvel of this city, Rev. A. SU rritt officiating. The ceremony took plueo at the residence of the bride's step-father. Mr. W. II. Crawford_.

A baby party was an interesting gath ering at tho residenco of Mrs. Fred. A Ross, on Wednesday afternoon—twenty one babies, under two years old being present. The prettiest baby was that of well, it isn't safe to say.

Miss Mary H. Krout, the gifted Craw fordsville poetess, whom many of our readers will remember as the' author of "Little Brown Hands," contributes beautiful little poem which we publish this week, entitled, "Grown Old."

Since his return from Wisconsin, now two weeks ago, A. P. Lee's health has been steadily improving ana his entire recovery is only a matter of time. He is attending to business as usual, and apparently with all tho old vim and vigor.

Mr. Samuel Magill of this i-itv has taken editorial charge of the Rockville Republican. Mr. Magill has had an extensive experience in this line, and is writer of rare force. He will make the Republican a power in this part of the State.

The fifth anniversary of tho marriage of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Miller, was duly celebrated in the "wooden" way on Monday evening last. A wooden grasshopper and a hoop-polo picture frame wero among the novelties in the way of presents.

Superintendent Wiley's office will hereafter be In the room originally intended as a reception room in the Normal building, ho having given tbe old room up to Mr. Valentine. The Increase in attendance at tho schools necessitates tho arrangement.

Twico recently personal items hare reappeared tho succeeding week In this column. Such repetitions are mortifying to the publisher, and may look stupid to the reader, but thoso acquainted with tho making up of a paper will understand how easy and liable they aro to occur.

Economy is a duty overy man owes to himself or bis family. If you can save ten per cent by buying a suit of clothes of J. P. Brennan in preference to some one else, it is your place to do it. Brennan will give you as good a fit and as stylish clothes as anybody in the State can and ho invites you to "com© and see him."

This

splendid weather for making

fine photographs, and I. II. Wright is Having his hands ful of work, you may be sure. If you want pictures let us say to you that it la not best to put it off. Go to Mr. Wright (for he is undoubtedly the finest artist in the city and sit before the dark cl*udy November days set in and make It impossible to get a first rate piclure.

Opera Oampany was Induced by Ihe tempting offers of gr ry sktrot In this city to that of Mr. tho Mendelssohn Quintette dob to de- hn R. Chamber*, opposite tbe port&r p.ing to London for tbe prawnl, and *«oga«« with them another season. They 'left Rttton the laat of September, and an* now making ft brilliant and SUOOMB-

All tour through the country. Tbey will '*jgiv© two 00-) vts In this «Uy UMflm io HKuber, in !i Miss Kcl-

JlAgg si...- wlt!i marked ittoRt, *^»ru...*T all account*, since i*r last appear*

Mesars. Cory A: Walmatey invite an inspection of their large and varied Mock of hardware, and would be glad to have any oae interested to investigate prices and compare them with those of '.her bouses. They believe that their pr.^» will be found more reasonable! I ?»!».» the pri v^ named by their competi-

of tbe neaUMt and boat conducted

on Mxtb street. Mr. Chambers

mattes It point to keep the best of everything there is going and ooe may be sun- of finding Utere, in *i inion to u»* of the staple groe«i«*, all the tit obokse flrolta and .Habiea and every delf^ny In th* mt.r.g lino thai mark' aflTird~ T.,- -ore is run U'«iri (tie C.i-1?* pH.BCi]' t!)d •I* tnwte a^vr-hngly,

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TERRE HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING

HEADQUARTERS

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Merchant Tailoring Clothing,

GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, &c.,

126 Main street, between 4th and 5th, north side.

PHILIP SCHLOSS.

UNLAUNDRIED SHIRTS

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Argood as usually sold for $2,50. The biggest thing In America to«lay. Stop trying to make perfect fitting Skirtn. Yon may never succeed. Go to Hunter's Shirt Store and buy the fruitless fittlqg Unlaundr!ed,at little more than cost of material.

GULICK & BERRY,

OEXK1AL DEALERS IN

Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals,

PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, Ac., Ac.,

Corner Main and Fourth Street*, Terre Haute, Ind.

Pur© Brandies, Whiskies and Wines for Medicinal Uses.

The famous "Iloosier Store," corner of Fourth and Ohio streets, is literally overflowing with new goods. Our people who aro in tho habit of buying all thulr dry goods on Main street and thinking there is 110 place else to buy, should give this roattQr a little attention Jlist as fine goods aro kept by Messrs. Greiuer tfc Co. as are kept by any of the other merchants, and prices are very deeidedly lower at tho "Iloosier Store" than olsewhero. Go in there and take a look at things. You'll be surprised to see what an elegant establishment it is.

Tho Trimming Store has roceived an elegant lino of new goods this week, which are better suited to weather a little cooler than this, but they have many other goods which are iu season in all kinds of weather, and in all climates where approved fashions are followed. For tho latest novelties in style, and the most complete assortment of ladles' furnishing goods, there is no place in Indiana that comes up to the standard maintained by tho ce lob rated "Trimming Store" of T. II. Riddle.

Messrs. Button A Hamilton, proprietors of the Central Book Store, wish it announced that they have somothing new to

in the way of visiting

cards. They have also several new styles of note paper and envelopes which go ahead of anything yet shown. The Central is lieadqnarters for this line of goods and will maintain its reputation. Examine the Centennial papers and envelopes when you call.

Phil

Now remember this! Phil Schloss gols up some of tho nobbiest businoss and dress suits for gentlemen that aro ever se^n on our streets. Whon you want new clothes don't go hunting around all over town till you're sick before you go thero. Call on Phil at once and let him show you a few samples of his nice goods, leave your moasure and go away with perfect confidence that you'll be suited. 4

Buying a piano is something the ordinary citiaten does not do every day- and he should thorefore le all the more particular when he does buy, to g®t a good instrument, and to got it of a reliable and conscientious dealer. To such as contemplate a purebate wo would respectfully montlon tho firm of W. H. Paige A Co. as one in wbfcgh all confi dence may be placcd. They ./^l

Cblekering" as a leader. If you want to see the very latest novelties in the line of Hats and Caps, go into J. II. Douglas' Hut Store this afternoon or early Mpnday morning. The stock is a largo one and Includes all the latest things out. It was shipped from New York this week, and Is entirely fro*h. Don't fail to go and take a look. The store la on Main street, nearly opposite the Opera House. ,?

White A Mewhinncy, jobbers of confectionery, fruit*,'Ac., aro prepared to furnish the trade with everything in their line at prices as favorable as can be found in any city in tbe country, and invite an inspection of their atock which will be found large and complete. The season for buying toys Is almost at hand and dealer* should by all means see White A Mewhinney before making their purchases.

Tbe most varied and elegant assortment of fashionable hats aro generally to be found at Howe A Stoncr's, Main street, between Klflh and Sixth. Their spocialty Is fine goods, they being ambitious to supply all tbe nice dty trade and Mil only tbe beat hats. They have some very pretty new things Just In. Drop in and Uke a look at tbem.

J. P. Tutt still continues his closing nut sale, and large numbers of people nre availing themselves of tbe low prices rffered, to fit themselves out with all the Ijoota and ahoes they will want for the next twelve months. It is an excellent ohance to get the beat quality of goods at lew than auction prices. Don't neglect It,

Kippetoo has apples, grapes, mtnoepumpkins, popcorn, potatoes, i? currant's, dried peaches, dried apj. cranberries, tocaatoeo, turnips, lifiwrt «&J< k*t)a, turkeys, celery, baael ti'.si*, swiwt potatoes), better, eae, oncabbage, gi^ "f all kinds and .^groceries "H rud. Do you where Rifi- 1# Main

Froeb & Fasig, of No. Ci Main street, will sell you as good and reliablo harness as ever were made, at a reasonable price, and would be glad to have your trado. Give them an early call.

Alexander A Co. aro receiving oysters trcsh from Baltimore every day and warrant them to be equal to any ever brought to the city. Drop in there this evening before you go home, and get a can.

About noon, when you begin to feel like you'd enjoy a cup of coffee and a lunch, remember that White & Mewhinney's Lunch Rooms are the third door west of Fifth street, on the south side of Main

It is a generally received belief in this city tnat L. W. Johnson A Co. sell Ihe finest, freshest, and best oysters that are sold. They have a very large wholesale trade and get the bivalves in large quantities, by express, every day.

Blankets, lap robes, and heavy harness are now the specialties at Miller A Arleths. Call in and see the goods. The assortment will be found first-class and prices satisfactory. Miller A Arleth's store is on the west side of Fourth street, between Main and Ohio.

Christmas will be here in a little less than two months, and it is none too

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soon to make up your minds what you are going to buy in the way of presents. As a preliminary, suppose you step into T. II. Riddle's jewelry store axd take a look through his show cases. He has received this week another elegant lot of solid silverware, and many beautiful things in tho way of jewelry. It costs nothing to look and you may get an idea that will relieve you of much anxious thought hereafter.

EXCURSION TO EVANSVILLE. Special train to Evansville, November 2, at 2:45 P. M. returns Thursday evening, November 4th, the occasion being the meeting of the Baptist State Cipflventien. Fare, round trip, from Tenta Haute, 93.00. Tickets and informant! at Button A Hamilton's Bookstore. These tickets are for any who wish to 90 by these trains.

Ticketson sale at Danville, Perrysville, Newport, Hollodalo, and Clinton to Tbrre Haute and return for one and one-fifth fere, for those who wish to attend tbe oonventlon only.

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LYONS SILKS.

Having Purchased Largely

Of a recent Great Sale in New York, the goods of a leading Importer, sold by order of the United States government, .. for violation of the revenue Laws, wo oHVrn

Commencing Monday, October 25,1875,

EIGHTY PIECES LYONS BLACK AND COLORED SILKS, of the famous makes of Bonnet, Bcllon, Ponson & Gautier, at about 70 cents on the dollar of their real value.

There were sold at same sale 1,600 pieces of Silks, valued at $2o0,000, which realized under the hammer only about $150,000, This glorious opportunity to buy

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We have, for the Fall Trade made extraordinary preparations for a largely increased trade. Every department has been thoroughly organized and My equipped with full lines of seasonable Good s. No effort has been spared to select our purchases advantageously and we now have on exhibition the largest stock of General Dry Goods ever brought to Terre Haute. We expect to merit success by strict attention to the wants of tho Trade, and by making our prices as close as cau be had of any house in the country. We have no space for the enumeration of goods or prices, believing that the prices which ve shall make across the counter will be far more satisfactory to the consumer.

Samples of goods will be promptly furnished and all orders receive the most careful attention.

For FALL and WINTER, at POPULAR but UNIFORM prices, now ready. Wo roach that no clothing iu the city is better made, nor more stylish. We are now prepared to show the most handsome linos in PIECE GOODS for Fall and Winter wear, and invite inspection.

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