Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 7, Number 13, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 23 September 1876 — Page 8
THE MAIL
A Paper
for the
People.*
Personal.
Mr. A. Hoberg is back from the Centennial* Mrs. James H. Brtggs is back irom Ebiladelphia.
Mr. Charles T. Noble has returned ftom a trip to Ohio. &Ar. and Mrs. S. G. Howe are back ftom the Centennial.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Ball are visiting friends at Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Joseph Gilbert returned Wednesday from her visit East.
George Jenckes started Tuesday to s»e the Philadelphia circus. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mancourt have zsturned from the Centennial.
Mr. and Mrs. Guff Am got in from the Centennial Tuesday night. Miss Julia Gorham has returned from an extended visit among friends in Ohio.
Mr. Hugo Dutnxveg has suffered a relapse and is in a quite cruical condition. Charles Conn, of the PrairioCity Bank, xeturned this week from the Centennial.
Rev. \V. G. Bennett, the new pastor of St. Agnes Mission, is quartered at the St. Clair.
Miss Nellie Cluster is home from her uuojtner vacation, spent in Muncie, Missouri.
Rev. W. M. Par wood returned Thursday from a trip through southern Indiana and Illinois. huiucy Warren, accompanied by Misses Alice and Alary Warren left Wednesday for the Centennial.
Mr. and Mrs. Eberlo returned Wednesday from an extended summer jaunt through the Eastern states.
City Engineer Strout has traded his residence on no:th Eighth street for a farm near Greenville, Illinois.
Mr. A. B. Ilaiton is putting up quite a respectable two-story frame house on woutli Fourth street near Park.
Dr. Haniuei Godfrey, of Asbury church will bring bis lamily here from Lafayette. early in the coming month.
Judge John T. Scott went to Louis
ville
on professional business Tuesday, flu "vviil not compromise anybody." President McKeen, of the Vandalia, with his lamily and several friends, left ill the Directors car Thursday for the Eust.
Mrs. Uumaston, of the Fourth street bakervand confection* ry establishment, is quite sick and unable to attend to business.
Miss Hal lie Voorhees is atGreentield, En-l., visiting friends, and is expected to bo absent troui Terre Haute lor sov eral weeks.
Mr. James Landrum is able to sit up and hopes to be sufficiently recovered by Monday to take his place in the Seventh wa school.
I. K. Fechlieinicr, Of tho Cent Store on his way home from New York, stop ped at Cincinnati, and will not bo in bo for® Monday.
Miss Ida May Felver, who has befii making ft three months visit among relatives at St. Louis, ROCK Island and La Crosio, returned home this week.
Dr. Bartholomew returned from the Philadelphia circus Monday, and is again engaged looking down in tho mouth In his usual cheerful manner.
W. O. Keenan, stair builder at Clift A Williams, took his departure this week, with his family, for Richmond, Ind., which in future is to be his home.
W. C. Bramwell, the Inventor, will leave on Monday for Philadelphia to superintend tho placing of his wool weighing machine, sold in that city laBt wt»ek.
Mr. Walter
8.1-ewis
loft on Wednes
day for Kansas City where bo will tako active work as Secretary of the Y. M. C. A,, a jjositiou similar to that occupied by Mr. !3ammis in this city.
Judge Solomon Claypool, of Indianapolls, was in the city Wednesday in the interest of iho proposed narrow gaugo zmllroad, tho construction of which he
myn
Ikto bo commenced at once. Mr. J. M. Sankey, county treiisitWr, who with his vifto has been spending several weeks in in the Eaatern cities Hid at the Centennial, la now at borne
again
"whooping up the delinquents." W. H. Paige attacked, on last Sunday with a congestive cblll. For a fcw days he was very dangerously ill. We are glad to be able to state that be la on his feet again, and in a Wr way to xooover complotely. _,*
Jake SUrouao, whose father does busi0u the west sideof the square, turn* •d up this week after an absence of five geani In the "for west." He left a sprig of a boy and cornea back weighing two hundred pouuds and every Inch a man, if there is anything in appearmnc.
Spencer Ball, of the Gaw*te, retained Tliursday from a trip oast, Oi course he took in the Centennial He wouldiuive remained a week longer but felt as If he could not afford to mine tbe auperlor attractions of the Vigo county Fair, t*
Ool. John V: Baird, *ho tor some lime has been an inmate of the State Lunatic Asylum,
Visited
the reunion
grounds at Indianapolis, Thursday, and was greeted by very many of his old friends and acquaintance*. is
re
ported to be looking pretty well, and to talk quite rationally, but in various ways betrays
the feet that his mlnd is
aadly disordered.
TERRE HAUTE
Mr. Paul Wilson, late book keeper at Wilson Bros, has taken a similar position with Jeffers, Sheesley A Co., proprietors of the Vigo Woolen Mills. •.•••J.
W. D. Guernsey, of the E. T. H. A C. railroad, left with his wife Tuesday, for a visit to Maine. George Penn is conducting his train during Mr. Guernsey's absenoe.
Captain Couch, of tho U. S. Army, who has been stationed here for some weeks purchasing horses for the Government, sent two car loads north by the E. T. H. A C., this week.
A. Herz returned this morning from the eastern cities, where he has been selecting a rare collection of novelties with which to fill the Opera House Bazaar. He is prepared for a lively season.
John Hager, son of the late Jacob H. Hager, of this city, will start for Zurich, Switzerland, about the 1st of October, where be goes to attend the same school where Robert Cox's boy's were, last year.
Messers. "Ed. Henderson and John Hendricks got in from tho Centennial yesterday, having visited Niagara Falls, New York, West Point, Long Branch, etc., and enjoyed the entire trip amaz
ingly-
The statement is oiade by the Gazette that John G. Heinl, the florist, is contemplating the purchase of a plantatio in Florida, on which it would be his purpose if he bought, to plant a grove English walnut trees.
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A banner was presented to the Tilden fc Hendricks Guards Thursday evening. Mrs. Martin Hollinger made a very pretty and appropriate presentation speech, which was gracefully responded to by Mr. A. J. Kelley.
Hon. Jmiu'h D. Williams, bctttknownas "Bhie Jeans," b»s been in tho city two or three times this week, but hasn't yet favored tho community with a speech. Perhaps ho dreads those short-hand fellows,"
George Ohmer and wife of Daj ton Ohio, are among the number reported injured in the late terribio accident on the Pan Hand lerailroad. Mr. Ohmer is well known in this city, being one of the proprietors of the depot dining hall.
Judge C. Y. Patterson has been presi ding in the Circait Court of Putnam county this week, while Judge Turman of that court, has been filling Judge Patterson's place in this city. The ex change has been for mutual accommodation.
Mr. Gennis, Superintendent of the Midland Railway, has moved into the residence on the southwest corner ol Sixth and Walnut streets, and Mr. Her vey's family will return in a few days and occupy their residence 011 tho corner below.
Jumes T. Laughead left Wednesday to resume his medical studies in Cincinnati, at the Ohio Medical College. He will remain there during tho coming live months, after which, we presume, there will be another shinglo nailed up in Teire Haute.
Rev. S. M. Wilcox has resigned the pastorate of Plymouth church. He has been very successful in the work here, and the people of his congregation are very much attached to him. His resignation will bo very much regretted, not alone by members of Plymouth church, but by citizens generally.
The following well known Terro Haute ladies loft in a body for the Centennial, Wednesday afternoon, namely: Mrs. R. S. Thompson, Miss Helen Thompson, Mrs. James C. McGregor, Miss Mary McGregor, Mrs. D. W. Minshall and Miss Helen Minshall. They will be absent, threo weeks.
Christinas will not be here for three months yet, but it is not too early to be looking around for presents. Tho sensible way to do is to begin in time and when you find a desirable thing securo 'it. T. II. Riddle is in tho Held with a beautiful assortment of elegant and fashionable jewelry and will take pleasure in assisting you to mako an appropriate selection for presonts. He has also a very lino stock of silverware and watches.
Tho fashion wears out more apparel than the man," says Sbakspearo and suppose it does! Don't it wear out more than tbe women, too Of course: And what would women do anyhow if there were not such places as the Trimming Store and such lively wide awake merchants as T. H. Riddle? Why that
man'sjustonthejumpall
tbe time pro
viding new things for 'em #0 they can keep up with tbe fashions! Certainly he is!
It ia one of tbe sape remarks or Peter Pindar: "Tbe turnpike road to people's hearts I find lies through their mouths or I
mistake
mankind," and tbe
observation was made before R. W. Rippetoe was born. Nevertheless, Mr. Rippetoe** popularity grocer and a roan is no doubt due in a large measure to his success In ministering to the gastronomio tastes of his numerous customers. It has become a fret well undeiatood in this community, that of all tbe good things to eat, he is always certain to have tbe beet. To prove this *11 this afternoon, or any time, and make an inspection of tbe tempting things on sale at his store. Iw
Froeb A Fasig, No. 64 Main street, will sell you harness that will do you
good
service. Their stock is vets complete in all branches, ar.d prices reasonable. See them.
Good, serviceable harness will be in demand when tbe bad weather seta in. Miller A Arleth, tbe well known Fourth street dealers, have a large stock on hand and are prepared to make it Into buyers.
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Mr. W. B. Tuell and ftunlly returned yesterday from their trip east. |T. B. Snspp will do the repair work on the jail, be being tbe lowest bidder. 8. G. Howe, formerly of Howe A Stoner's, baa taken a position in the "Boss Clothing House."
Ed Friend, late of tbe Western Union bqs taken charge of the A. A P. telegraph office, in tbia city.
Mr. L. Felsenheld is back from tbe East, and new goodB are arrivlug at the Marble Palace by every truin.
Lou Rosenberg went to Cincinnati, this week, to attend the funeral of his recently deceased brother-in-law.
Ed Pugh and Rufus Reese left Monday for Greencastle, where for the next year they will attend Asbury University. -J
Mrs. £. D. Schuyler, who hag been spending the sumtner at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, returned to this city, Monday evening. +j
Miss Mollie Allen, who has been so dangerously sick with the prevailing malirial lever, has so far recovered as to be abla to sit up.
Judge A. B. Carlton will speak at the court house square this evening, and proposes to tell what he knows about tbe American Alliance. Is
Arthur M. Green, of the Logansport Journal, paid Terre Haute a visit on Tuesday. Ho is looking well au^. says he likes Logansport first rate.
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Capt. G. B. Sholledy, the well kuown druggist, left Monday for a protracted trip east, in quest of health. A host of warm friends will join heartily in wishing him success and that he may come back fully and permanently restored.
Mrs. Biittlebank, accompanied by her husband, Mr. Julius Biittlebank, went to Indianapolis this week to undergo a surgical operation for cataract of both eyes. The operation was to have been performed yesterday and the result whether successful or-"uot, telegraphed home. Wo have not been able to ascertain this morning whether tho operation took place yesterday or not. The man thathalli no music in himself Nor is not mov'il with concord of sweet sounds, Is lit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus: .1 Let 110 such man be trusted for a piano, W. H. Paige & Co. will sell on time to honest men, But not to such ns he. He cannot buy a Cliickerlng Upright, sure!
O, woman! in your houis of ease, uncertain coy, and hard to please, it you want stationery with which absolutely no fault can be found, stationery which is elegant, stylish, beautiful, j.) to tl.u Central Book Store. O, business man in your hours of ease, uncertain coy and hard to please, if you want stationery, blank books, or any thing of that sort go to tho Central Book Store. O, candi dates! in your hours of ease, uncertain coy and hard to please, if you want Button A Hamilton's support in this campaign, do all your trading and recommend all your friends to trade at tho Central Book store.
I A MANISJUD&ED** By the company he keeps, and by a similar rule the excellence of a shoe dealer is determined by the quality of his customers. When we say that *Xoves Andrews numbers among his customers a great many of the best men and women of Terre Jlaute, we state the simple truth, which is proof that in quality of goods lie meet* the wants of the best judges, and his prices—well, no one pretends to undersell him. "I"' 1 "fcf*
DELAWARE GRAPES.
A beautiful lot just received at Urso & Dolan's.
EXCURSION i'!1"
TOTHE OslIOVALLEY, KANSAS.
An excursion to the Neosho Valley, the last for this season, will leave Terre Haute by wav of the Illinois Midland Railway on Friday, October 20th, at 8:40 a.m. Tickets will be good for 30 days. The following low rates are offered froiu Terre Haute: To Fort Scott, S22 40 To Parsons, "Jk To Chanute/ -.-'23 00 To Humboldt, 23 00 To Neosho Falls, 23 25 To Burlington, 23 50 To Emporia, .,. ^24 oO To Council Grove, -i, 2" 00 To White City. To Junction City, 25 50
These prices are for the round trip, and good, returning, nil regular trains. For "further information aodross
P. Milmga.N,
Box 714, Terre Haute, lnd.
itop23 d&wtd ,4 ..... OHIO APPLET The finest seen in the citv this season received thin day at Urso & Dolan's.
OPENED TO-DAY? New Colors in Collars and Cuffs.
New Shades in Trilinss. New Ties and Scarfs. _New Felt Skirts very cheap* _8&i?s
New Hosiery all kinds. Ladies' and Children's Underwear at the "Latest Novelty Store," HUGHES & REEE 515 Main street.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN OYSTERS. A. P. LEE & Bro. are agent* foe I. IX Mai lory A Oo.'« celebrated DIAMOND Brand V*tct*, ih® fitieet wld anywhere in the country A fresh lot by express this afternoon. Leave your orders.
SPLENDID DELAWARE GRAPES, from Keller's Island, at A. P. LEE. A ERG'S to-day.'
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Oysters! Oysters!!
Cranberries Large and Elegant
Aft Wright A Kssflnsn'a Irom this Day Pervsrd.
Grape*, large and delicious Peacbea, perfectly splendid. Silver Skin Onions for pickles.. SJApplea, large and fine.
Tomatoes for canning purposes. Sweet Potatoes, Sugar Cured Meats, Cabbages and Bonelera Codfish. The best of everything to eat, at
Wright
&
Kacfman's.
ATTRACTIONS! Those new Buttons, Laces, Fringes and other desirable trimmings now the rage can be round at low prices ait HUGHES & REED'S Latest Novelty Store, 515 Main street.
—NEW AND DESIRABLE FALL AND WINTER GOODS, ARRIVING DAILY, WHICH WILL BE SOLD TO SUIT THE TIMES, POPULAR CENT STORE. FOURTH STREET, FOR FANCY GOODS AND NOTIONS...
NEW G001)S.
Latest Styles, New Colors, 1 Ties and Scarfs, Collars and Cuffs, Hosiery and Gloves, Silks and Ribbons, i4 Feathers and Flow ers, At COLE'S 334 Main Street.
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THE LARGEST STOCK OF WAX AND CHINA DOLLS IN THE CITY, AT LOWEST PRICES. CENT STORE, FOURTH STREET, FOR FANCY GOODS AND NOTIONS.
HERZ!
Has* 'jnst returned from New York and is now opening his purchases v«as they ure coming in.
No lady should fail to call at Herz's foi novelties. .We 11 iiiake things hot this season. iv 5 0 0 Cloaks already aid more to come. 1 0 0 id Gloves at pOc. 'and 75c. a pair.' 3 Button Kids, all new shades. $1.25." 4 Button Kids, all new shades, $1.50. 6 Button Kids, all new shades, $1.95.
New Laces and Ties, Ribbons Jewelry, Felt Skirts, Hosiery, &c. Prices far below competition. Comeandsee Herz.
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Bccand-For fanning nwuertal and eoostroctlngadrternof pacty-Tat the corner ol Second aaa Locaat
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TThie donS*"under the direction of the city engineer. »««w«ng Acatioas cm file In the office of tbe city engineer
Tbtcoondl reanrre the right to reject any and bid*. Br order of Uw common comcO.
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NOTICE THE PACT. G8BDS OF ETEIT KIND HINDU iDNICIIC!
FELSENHEI.D Si IAIIRIET,,
Are selling for a few days longer a magnifieent line of Black and Colored Milks, al the old low priees.
Caused by the almost complete failure of the Silk Crop in China and Japan, Raw Silk has advanced to almost, double the former price, and manufactured Silks* Silk Velvets, etc., etc., are now held fully 40 per cent, higher in Lyons and Switzerland, and a still further advance is expected in the next few weeks. Having made some very fortunate purchases of Black and Colored Silks and Lyons all Silk Mantilla Velvets late in the summer, we do not hesitate to give our Customers the benefit ot these favorable purchases, and therefore continue to offer them for ashort time at our old low prices, which is lower than lias prevailed in this section for twenty years. This is an opportunity to purchase a handsome good wearing Silk Dress, a Rich Nilk Velvet Cloak or Skirt, that will not occur again in eighteen months.
We are also offering the greatest bargains in Black Cashmeres ever seen in this section, and are leaving all competition far behind, 40in. all wool Cashmeres at 571-2 worth 85c
40 65 r:* ":V'90c /in 7K ti nn
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Magnificent quality of 4S and 54 inch Cashmere at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and 1.75 per yard, that can hardly be beat elsewhere for 35 per cent. more.
Just opened, new styles Waterproof Suitings, English and French Camels Hair Suitings and an immense variety of Flannels and Blankets, from low to finest goods made, fully 30 per cent, below last season's figures. New line Colored and Black Kids 85 cts. Fresh stock of Six Button Kids, $2.00 per pair, former price $3.00. Make your selections while the goods are so low and the stock so full.
FELSENHELD & JAURTET, 6 2 0 A IN S E E
(tur ISritiicli- 2.) Soutli Fourlh .nlrrvS oilers the following new bargains: 100 Pi(H-ea New Cheviots at 10 cohMs.'woVth 12' 0enf«i. in .*00 Pieoci llpst Standard Prints 5 rent* per yard. 50 Piocc.-t Wool Jeans, at 37)4 ('Pnts, worth r0 cents. 40 Pioci*s Jeans, at. 4" cents, worth 65 cents. 1"0 IJreakOi^t Shawls at 25 cents, worth 50 cent«.
2") Pii-ce* l^insevMat 15 cont«, worth 20 cents. 50 Pieces Kiannels nt 20 cont«, worth 110 cents, "1 lilack Alpacas 25 per cent, less than cisevrhero. C"ine lay in your fall stock now and bo happy.
FELSENHELI) & JAIIRIET. 25 SOUTH FOURTH STREET.
LEAVE YOUR ORDERS FOR PERFECT FITTING fir
At HUNTER'S SHIRT STORE, 157 MAIN STREETS FIT WARRANTED OR YOUR MONEY REFUNDED.
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to be found at the above college. For proof of these assertions, come see our specimens and examine our course of studv. For terms address..,
R. GAllVIN, Principal.
GULICK & BERRY,
4General Dealer* In
DRUGS, WINDOW-GLASS, PAINTS, OILS, SPICES, TRUSSES, DYES, BRUSHES, FINE LIQUORS,
PATENT HIEBICWF^ El ., TERRE HAUTE IND
Special Agenciw for Holniah's Agne Pad and Sw'sa Ague Cure