Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 6, Number 19, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 6 November 1875 — Page 8

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THE MAIL

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

Personal.

Jobany's girl's gone back on him*

Judge Oooklzu went to Chicago Wed n«aUy night.

Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Borden are vlsHing in Flttaburg. The old man will pass the platter tomorrow, as usual.

Judge Patterson baa been holding eourt at Sullivan this week.

Mrs. Frank Stewart, daughter of Jacob Smock, died last Monday.

Tom Harper, attorney, baa purchased five thousand acres of Texas land.

Hon. M. C. Hunter came to the city Tuesday, to get his boots blacked.

M. Joseph, of this city, has a branch clothing store at Petersburg, this State.

•Squire Wolfe has officiated at fifty weddings since assuming the "J. P, ermine. w»m McDonald and "his crowd" are hunting in the viciuity of Momence Illinois.

Does anybody ever ask you if you want to buy a Saturday Eveuing Mall mister __

Smitb-ereenH! They say a bachclor editor of this city is ab"ut to become benedict.

W. T. Campbell

Sons nave opened

feed store on the corner of Tenth and Main streets.

J. ts. Dickeraon—our "Dick"—is the new city editor of the Indianapolis Sen tinei. He'll do.

Rev. Father MoEvoy, of St. Joseph'i held services at Montezuma and Hills dale, this week.

Mr. C. A. Vaagn, of the Cincinnati Commercial, lias been spying around here this week.

S. C. Soott has removed his stock of groceries and liquors across the street into the new Denting block.

W. H. Flake, the stone pumpiut, has moved into hi* new business room on Third stroet, opposite iho St. Charles Hotel.

Now at public meetings, entertain inonts and the like, what man do you say is the least backward about going for ward

We'd give two years' subscription to The Mail to be able to enjoy an old fashioned, strictly orthodox sermon as mush as Captain Jiiu Hook docs.

A hunting party composed of E

employes, will start on an expedition to lleaver Lake, to-day. Orders for game may be addressed to Clay Loek 'Squire Kulley.

Two years in the penitentiary, a tino of{l and disfranchisement for a term of live years, is what George Hchlotzer pot last Tuesday. He's complaining awful ly about the Hue.

Mr. 11. Plepenbring, the well known restauranter, has bonght and is improving a nioe lot on Gulick street, near Sixth, with a view to building a real dence ou it in the spring.

A. Vrydagb is designing a $50,000 residenoe for an odltor of an Indiana newppapai. Who the deuce is that Croesusf—[T. II. Gacotte.—It must be Simon Hirsch, of the Clay county Zeit-

Mr. Frederick W. Shaley has sold his grocery store, corner of Eighth and Poplar streets, to Messrs. Roberts fc Patselt. The new proprietors are favorably known in this oommunity and the popularity of the store will not suffer by the change.

Mm. E. P. Fairbanks is very danger oosly ill at Paiia. A short time age, while vlulling her parents at GreencasLie, she had a spell of ferer, and since her return has suffered a relapne. She lias the sympathy of large circle of friends In 1MB eky.

Rev. B. F. Howe complain* that Ills

Sundsy evening audiences far two weeks past have been small—on account of the Jubilee Minstrels and the ''Heathen Chinee." He says he merer could ran against a show, Tomorrow night his tfceme is "Yeast," wit* which he hope* to rmiM 'em.

Johnson Hedges Is none of yonr skimmilk follows. The other day when his mothor-in4aw belted him over the head with a stick of stove-wood for threatening to throw her trunk out of doors, bo went promptly op town and had her arretted for assault and battery and fined three dollars.

Den. Keiley, Vandaiia flagman at the Fourth street crossing, saved a boy* life this week by unceremonioosly yanking him out from before a swiftly moving train. The boy wss walking along the track with his hesd down snd his hands over his sars—tempting Providence, as one might say, in a moat anaorountaUle tnanncr. Mill, "boys will be boys f** and perhaps Ills si well not to marvel at things of this kind.

W. II. Isaacs who for sever*) years has Wo proaecutlng a claim agsiost the Ames Uauufsrtunng Own pony f»r |1«X,000 danumes, has st last sueceded la obtaining a judgment for $56,000. Mr. Isaacs is the patentee of an invention of which the Ames company took tbe contract of manufacturing to a certain exteat each year. T.»e company broke the contract, by refa«!ng to manufikcture, and Mr lessen thereupon saed, with the result stated,

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Ed. Valliant Is in town.

W. B. Tnell is home from New York.

Will Tnell sails for home next Thursday. Charles a Voorkees Is making a visit to Washington.

Miss Msttie E. Mack Is visiting friends in Areola, Illinois.

Mr. John Preston, of Evsnsvill, is visit! friends in this dty. M!m Zelia Law left for St. Louis this afternoon to visit friends.

Mr. Jacob Hagar and his son, John, have returned from the Bast.

Captain A.

Ford and wife, of Cin

cinnati, are stopping at the Terre Haute House. Mrs. W. B. Tuell hss returned from a weeks visit to her sister st Worthington, Indiana.

Cards are out for the wedding of Miss Tousey and Mr. Morris of Indianapolis—both favorites in Terre Haute.

Capt. and Mrs. Overman, who have been visiting Mrs. Demas Dealing, left for their home in Nashville, Tenn., Fri day.

The teachers in the public schools will each donate the price of one day's work towards a proper representation in the Centennial.

Mr. II. C. Thompson with his family left this morning for Santa Barbara, Cal which place he designs hereafter to make his home.

Senator Booth went to Salem, his birth place, last Thursday, and was received by the citizens of that village with a grand public demonstration.

Mr. L. Felsenheld went to New York Thursday afternoon, where he will on Wednesday evening, the 10th inst., be married to Miss Minnie Felsenheld of that city.

Grove R. drafts will accompany Har vey McMurtrie's Texas excursion, but not to stay. He takes advantage of the cheap rates to visit old friends at Corpus Christi, his old home.

William Dwyer who for several years has acted as watchman at St. Agnes Hall, was yesterday sworn in as a spe cial policeman. He will remain in cliarge of the college properly.

Mr. Lewis Wilson, for many years the boss pattern maker at the Eagle Found ry, lias changed front, forward on the E. T. II. A C. railroad shops, where he takes cliarge of the wood-working de partment.

Mr. Abner I). Alexander was married Thursday evening to Miss Sarah Erisman, Rev. C. R. Henderson, offici ating. The wedding was a brilliant affair, and tho list of presents as long as the moral law.

J. II. McMurtrie will leavo here next Tuesday with his Texas excursion party Nearly one hundred people Ijave signi lied a deslro to go, but this number will probably bo cut down considerably when tho time to start arrives.

Richard II. Wise and Mrs. Traquair, formerly of this city, were married in Philadelphia, a few days since. Their acquaintance doubtless began in the amateur theatricals, in this city last winter, when Mrs. T. personated "Topscy."

II. M. Pound has been around the city this week making photographs of some of tho handsomest residences. The picturesof K. II. llindley's new house on south Fifth, and L. Goodman's on south Sixth, are splendid specimons of the kind of work Mr. Pound Is doing.

Frank Ross, tho eon of his tether, is studying architectural drawing with a view to becoming an architect and by oommoncing on a eourt house, evinces a degree of precocity abeolutoly stunning. After attaining tho proper degree of familiarity with court bouses (and rings) he should apply for a position on Mul lett's staff and study custom howscs.

James Trader, the old reprobate now in jail for participation in the murder of James Martin, has been notorious for his shameful meanness for almost half a century. Thirty years ago, while living on Ralph Wilson's place, east of tho city, he traded his wife off to a negro for a wind-broken stud-horse—a bsro-fliced swindle on the poor African which came near being his ruin.

W. H. Paige A Co., dealers In musical Instruments and every description of musical merchandise, have at present an unusually attractive stock and Invito an examination by buyers and others interested In such matters. They are the exclusive agents in this city for the sale of the celebrated Chlckering piano and the equally celebrated Mason

Hamlin organ—both instruments of undoubted superiority.

Messrs. Howe A Stoner seem to have an excellent understanding of what is necessary to run the hat trade in Terre Ilaute successfully. Their More is very popular and will probably always remain so, so long as they ran it ss they do now. They keep what may be called a fine stock"—that is, a stock sslectod for the bettet clan of trade, and very little of that kind of goods which are bought to sell cheap.

The cio*iitg-oat sale of floe boots and shoe* at J. P. Tutt's Mill goes on affording, to close buyer*, one of the rarest of good chances to get really first class goods at leas than wholesale price*. This stock of Mr. Tutt's was bought for a dty trade, and that class of dty trade which fas very particular about the kind of goods they bny. It IN all good and It will pay everybody to go there for boots and ahoea.

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TERRE HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL.

HEADQUARTERS

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Merchant Tailorings Clothing,

GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, &c.,v

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

UNLAUNDRIED SHIRTS

FOR Sl-BO,

As goml as funnily sold for $2,50. The biggest thing In America to-day. Stop trying to make perfect fitting Shirts. Yon may never succeed. Go to Hunters Shirt Store and bny the fruitless fitting Cfnlaundrled, at little more than cost of material.

GULICK & BERRY,

OEHSBALBEALER8M

Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals,

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

Corner Main and Fourth Streets, Terre Haute, Ind.

Pure Brandies, Whiskies and Wines for Medicinal Uses.

Mewhinney's Lunch Room

is on the south side of Main street, the third door west of Fifth. Romcmber this when you get hungry!

to Froeb

Fasig, No. 64 Main

street, for blankets, lap-robes, saddles, and heavy harness. You will find a good stock and reasonable prices.

Alexander

Co., will during the

coming winter months aim to supply all their customers with the vory best brands of oysters that can be bought for money. Give them a call.

E. W. Johnson A Co. are too well known in tho oyster trade to need any puffing. They wish to only say to their friends that they can still be found at the old stand with a supply of the bivalves.

J. R. Chambers is the only grbcer in town who sells for cash and saves the enormous expense of books, book-keep-ers, collecting clerks, and bad debts, all of which the customer gets tho benefit.

For Hardware of every description, and prices to suit tho times, there is probably no better place to go than to the old established house of Cory

Walmsley. Their store is on Main stroet, the second door west of Fifth.

J. P. Brennan, the Ohio street merchant tailor, is in receipt of several novelties in the way of piece goods, which ho would be glad to show to any gentleman interested, and he is also prepared to make them up in the latest style and at reasonable figures.

An th?r big stock of hats and caps was recoived this week at J. H. Douglas' popular establishment, and now tboy aro finding it hard to tell where to put things. It is doubtful if there is a finer or better selected stock of fashionable hats and caps in the State.

Miller A Arleth, Fourth street, between Ohio and Main, have a fine assortment of Blankets, Lap-robes, heavy Harness, and other seasonable goods in their line, and would be glad to show what they have to any customers who may favor them with a call.

Photographs of any style or price and executed in the highest stylo known to to the art, can always bo obtained at I) II. Wright's. The gallery is at 115 Main street, up stairs, tho second stairway west of Fifth. Prices will always be found as low as at any first class gallery and the work shall be satisfactory

That pushing and energetic firm,White A Mowhlnnoy, wholesale dealers in confectionery, toys and fruit, are gathering unto themselves about all the best trade of this Wabash Valley. And this Is what they deserve, for we are reliably informed that they sell goods in their line as low as the same goods are sold in any western city.

John M. Adams, No. 106 Main street, is doing work in the photograph line that is a credit to the city and the State. He has some as fine specimens on hand as this writer ever saw, and he verily believes that if you want pictures, you carl not do better than to have Mr. Adams take them. His gallery Is nearly opposite ttwOpwEfcwi.

The jewelry store of T. H. Riddle Us a popular place now, and many articles are already marked sold and laid away be called for by Santa Clans, tn buying Jewelry, silverware and watches of such dealer as Mr. Riddle, one can always be sure of getting the worth of his money—erne that the article will turn oot exactly as represented.

Phil. Schloss hss led the trade, In nioe overcoat*, this sesson. He has a floe stock of them on hsnd, ranging in price from five dollars to one hundred, and can suit anybody. He alao has a beautiful line of piece goods and can make up suits with style enough about them for anybody, and at reasonable prtesa. "'i

In these tines when It is neeenary to observe the closest economy in the purchase of the necessaries of lift*, we feel that we are doing the peafle a tkror in directing their steps towards the Bankrut Shoe tftora, No. 100 Main street. See price list on another page. Just think of Mens* Kip Boots for f1.75 Women's Shoes for 11.00, and Boys' Boots for «0 cents. Did you srer bear of such pricss before.

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PHILIP SCHLOSS.

Rippetoo has apples, grapes, mincomeat, pumpkins, popoorn, potatoes, dried currant's, dried peaches, dried apples, cranberries, tomatoes, turnips, dressed chickens, turkeys, celery, hazel nuts, sweet potatoes^ butter, cheese, onions, cabbage, game of all kinds and choice groceries without end. Do you know where Rlppetoe's Is? 155 Main street.

"The Central" Bookstore Is indisputably headquarters in this city for elegant stationery and for blank books. Tho proprietors make these articles their great specialty, and boldly defy all competition. They can show more beautiful things in the way of note paper and envelopes, and a greater variety in blank book work, than any house in the city, and they invite customers to call and examine goods and prices.

"Tho Trimming Store" has been crowded with customers this week, and it has boon tho unanimous verdict of the ladies who havo examined the stock of beautfful goods on hand, that is the finest that Mr. Riddle has ever displayed before at this season of the year. There are many novelties worth seeing, and all are advised to give "The Trimming Store" and early call.

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—VISIT THE CENT FANCY GOODS.

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Thh "Hoosier Store" is spreading itself more than ever. New goods have been received this week, and the proprietors, Messrs. D. C. Greiner

Co., respectfully

suggest to people who buy, that they give them a call and be convinced that the stock is as well selected and that prices are fully ten per cent, less than those charged in the Main street establishments for the same goods.

STORE FOR

BARGAINS FOR ALL THAT VISIT THE CENT STORE.

OPENING OF NEW GOODS AT THE POPULAR CENT STORE.

TRIMMINGS, FANCY GOODS, AND NOTIONS OF THE LARGEST VARIETY IN THE CITY, CENT STORE, 4th STREET.

FUR CAPS, 50 cts., LINEN CUFFS AND COLLARS, 25 cts. SET, NEW TIES, NEW JEWELRY, AC., AC., CENT STORE, FOURTH ST.

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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, we offer,,

Commencing Monday, October 25.1875,

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

There were sold at same sale 1,600 pieces of Silks, val ued at $250,000, which realized under the hammer only about $150,000, This glorious opportunity to buy

CROOKED SIXjIKS

Will not happen again soon, as the Revenue officers are after the smugglers with a sharp stick.

FELSENHELD & JAURIET.

A PLAIN STATEMENT

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Purchasers of DRY GOODS.

We have, for the Fall Trade made extraordinary preparations for a largely increased trade. Every department has Been thoroughly organized and My equipped with Ml lines of seasonable Goods. 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 the Trade, and by making our prices as close as can be had of any house in the country. We have no space for the enumeration of goods or prices, believing that the prices which we shall make across the counter will be far more satisfactory to tho consumer. •. *.'

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

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