Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 7, Number 16, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 14 October 1876 — Page 8

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THE MAIL:

•i A PAPER

FOR THE

PEOPLE.

Personal.

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has gone to see it

Mr. Daniel Gartrell started Monday to havd a look. lMr. 5. F. Ellis is sojourning for a few 'day» in New York.

Columbus Joab has been quite sick, but is recovering. Owen Tuller left on Tuesday for \yHshmgtou, D. O.

Charles Wittenberg has returned to Sndlanapolis to live. John Brake says it's a big show— *, weaning tbe Centennial. f',

Mrs. Clay McKeen is back from somewhat extended eastern trip. re. Elinor Delano returned this week front a month's visit to Columbus, Ohio. tf- Robert and Lewis Cox and John

Haear left Sunday nigbt for Switzer-

Mrs*. ScTiaffer,1MTBlEpplngh6usen and 4Iii« Lottie Katzenbach leltthis week to vis-it the Centennial.

Mr. Flnley P. Klohols, lata of Robin #11, Illinois, has become the proprietor Jfjlr-' nf tha Henderson House. |J t$

Mrs. Amanda Wilson, of Ashland, Nebraska, is in the city visiting ber pa4 S rents, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Ellis. r. Joseph Jenckes is improving south

Fourth street by the erection of bncjk business bouse near Walnut. Mr. Charles Gordon, of the Terre flauto House left W dnesdayl'or a ieo days visit among friends in Iowa.

About twenty pupils, among wh£m are two young ladies, are studying short-band under Prof. Leech's direofen. ... ,Ir. W. R. Elder doesn't, as a general thing, approve of circuses, but be left (his week to take a look at tbe Centpn-

nial. Miss Haltio Wright, of Burlington Iowa, has been in tbe city, tbe gueet ol Miss Ro6e O'Royle, on north Eighth •treet. .,

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Rev. Parker Milllgau. who foVfcfevVral weeks past has been traveling in Kansas and Colorado, returned to tho city Wed aesday.

Centennial round trip tickets sold

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this time on will only be good till November 30, and not for sixty days as heretofore.

James P. Crawford, of tbe Wabasih

Iron Company, left Monday to join his parents at Newcastle, Pennsylvania, in a visit to the Centennial. *J

Witz Crawford, of the National State Bank, *tart«d to the Centennial Tura day. He will make the tour ol the principal Eastern cities.

Mrs. Beech, daughter of Capt. S. Potter, who has been visiting here fo some weeks, left this week for his home to the State of New York. "Ono hundred prairie chickens in four days i» wb »t Is making Frank Fischer put on so many airs s'nee he returned from that last bunting trip.

Mr. Charles Kpplnghousen has carried .off another prise. His architectural plans for a now oourt house and jail, in

Jasper county, Illinois, have been adopted. Mrs. Dr. Young accompanied by her daughter, Miss Nellie, and a daughter of Mr. W. H. Buckingham, leftonTues day to spend a few days at the Centennial.

Miss Julia Hanchett continues to be tbe prime favorite among Cincinnat -T theater go«r*. Hhe is engaged for tbo present aud coming season at tbe Grand «f]Opera House. \-if-n.' Mrs* Mauts, who keeps tho millinery ^store on Fourth street, took her daugliis vter, Miss Mary, to HUlsboro, Ohio, this week, to enter her at the young ladies academy at that place.

Will II. Pi?ddle, oldest son of Charlea R, Peddle, of the Vandalia, is making a ,visit to his parents and friends in the «ity. He ha* been for aotn? years inak tog bi» home in Elisabeth, New Jersey.

J. P. Tutt didn't go to the Centennial .'as bo said be would. Tbe unexpected imish of trade for a week past hardly alfows him time to go to his merfls, much "3ess to Philadelphia. He will stay with

I Ttie editor of the Uaaette baa tbe rheumatics, bad. They nrt him just twice as mni'b iv as they do other people. The reason Hall as Iters such extraordlnary pain in beoaase be is double you

W. C. Ball.

Ilany Bun tin ia now proprietor of the news, confectionery, soda and cigar stand in tbe pustofflee lobby, be having this week purchased Mr. S. R. Raker'a Intereat Iherein Mr. II, will for toe prewent remain a clerk.

K. S. Tennant oamo hone this week from his Centennial excursion trip, and has been settling up the expenses ia* eurred. We are glad to learp that tbe balance sheet will show a little in his favor, which is quite satisfactory considering the reverses he encountered.

Robert O. Watson returned lo this city Tuesday after an absence of eighteen months

People and Things.

It was Adam who first set the &11 trade going. Braoe up and show your collar button" is tbe lstest slang.

No flowers" is appended to a funeral notice in a New York paper. Tbe llerites, of Michigan ,are preparing for another upward excursion

A lawyer may be said to work like a berse when he draws a conveyance Psychopathy, or the art of spiritual healing," must not be read "aiok-opa thy."

One eflect of tbe bard times in Eng land is an offbrt to lengthen tbe hours of labor.

Gladstona thinks that ministers are likely to remain the poorest paid of laborers.

Prof. Proctor says scientists are the least credulous of men, with tlio posslbio exceptions of lawyers, 1

No man can become thoroughly ac quainted with bis tamily history without running for olIke.

Jersey justice is tempered with mercy. They occasionally serve up appleduuipllngs to inmates of the Trenton State Prison.

Tilden is worth live millions. And yet there are people who cannot be made to believe be is vyurtlj a c^iJtplor President.

New Orleans Bulletin: Sho will sit all day at tbe sewing machine tucking that new dress petticoat, while ber husband's shirts in the drawer haven't got a button on tbem.

Nobody likes to be nobody butovery body is pleased to think himself s6uiu body but when anybody imnks himself to be somebody, liu gencraly thinks everybody else is nobody.

George Cruikshank, aged 84 years touches nothing but water.—Exchange. How tbe dickens does be button bis suspenders, and his shirt-collar, and so forth T—[Norristown Herald.

An Irishman who wanted a divorce from his wite, who bad deserted him on account of his poverty, was asked by his lawyer if it was a case of incompatibility. No," said Pat, "it was a case of want of income-Pat ability. X-

Sometimes it doesn't pay to deed your property to your wife in order that you may nut be responsible lor debts. A New York wife, with $100,00o in her name, has taken it over to another man, leaving ber husband imprisoned on some trivial charge for want of $3,000 bail. There's an awful warning for busbands in this thing.

When General Sherman got off tbe train at Virginia City a colored man pushed his way forward and said Let me touch de ole man's flesh!" at the samo time reaching forward a huge fist, which General ShernnAi heartily bhook, aud addressed the darky as old friend."

By de good Lord, dar's the Savior ob us niggers I" said another, who proposed three cheers, which were heartily given. s* He dot an Answer,

Wjs [From (he Cleveland Leader., While General George A. Sheridan, of Louisiana, tvas speaking Monday night on the Wewt Side, Cleveland, he was inter rupted by an adopted citizen with this

Jimocratic"What

uestion: is the matter wid the party, any way?" Quick as lightning Sheridan turned from the line of argument that he was pursuing and gave an answer to his interruptor, which all who heard it will remember it atlong as thev live. It was as follow*: "Wfiat Is tho matter with the Democratic party? I will tell you, my friend The Democratic party was born under planets that were in opposition. It lives in the objective case. Like a mule, 'it has no pride of anccstry HO hope of posterity.' It never originates anything. It chines bv borrowed light. It has never been joined in honest wedlock to a principle, but lived for years in epen adultery with a harlot called Slavery lived witli her till fthe died of corruption, and was buried amid the sobs and groans of her paramour. The atmosphere that surround Democracy is full of noxisus va-

Seath.

California. lleoaaio by

tbe way Cf Panama, New York and the Centennial and reports a plesmnt trip. We learn that it is Mr. Watson's design b#reefter to make Vincennew his place of reeddenop. '?.

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ors that breed moral pestilence and The sun never shines through it vice seeks its shadow, and corruption grows lunty under its unholy influence. Springs of purity are never found in Den»«)cracy. Its waters are torpid, lifeless— covered with the filth ana scum with which stagnant nools and move less waters alwavs offend the eves of men. The

soil which Democracy has cultivated has failed to yield harvests of value to the Nation, but has given crops of worthless weeds and briars. Democracy has no love of countryj believes in States instead of a Nation drives loyalty from its doors and welcomes treason to its habitations: holds the deeds of our soldiers and sailors as naught strives to blacken the names of our heroes weep over the lost cause hates the blue and loves the gray stab* loyalty in the back binds up the wounds of treason and speaks words of hope and comfort to its devotees applauds when helpless black* Are stricken down in the Houthj and caresses the hands red with their innocent blood denies the right of American citicena to make homes for themselves in the South Justifies the men who ahoot tbem down er drive them out. Democracy is a curse to the land, the source of oar bitterest woes the haven where vice finds friends and crime its apologists and defenders. Democracy Is original sin let kwae to raid and destroy it is in the spirit of evil, filling the swine of the Nation: tbe incarnation of nnholiness tbe child of that devil, its home should be in that outer darknessR, where ther« is weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth. Such, faintly pictured, my friend, ia what is tbe matter with the Democratic party."

Ou» CJOACBY—"Now then. Sam, 'taint a-bargrin' wi' me I tells to no good yon I yon there's a big knee7 and aays whenever there's a hinlargemeat there's alios a weakness." 8»« (becoming exasperated

," Never knoek under." No, Is bet-

ter not to knock wneti yon nre under, when I *ar as how

tor lb« fallow tbat Is on t«p may knock« desperate bie'ead, and that looks bad you mil the harder, you I uoy* for jou."—Judy.

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TERRE HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAlk

FRAtSIEiea ROOT BITTERS, TOM GREAT BLOOD AND HUMOE REMEDY. [Prom Cleveland Sunday Morning Voioe."

That Prasier's Root Bitters possess an efficacy greatly superior to any othei Preparation for Marching the blood, bl whioh we are acquainted, we can testify from actual observation. We know many Instances where individuals foi years afflicted have been permanently restored to health by their use.

Mr. Frarier, tbe proprietor, is a resident of this city, and is widely known ss one of our most prominent business men. His references to tbe great value of his Root Bitters are also persons wel) known as citizens of standing and integrity, In whose statements Implicit confidenco may be placed, and their testimony may be taken as conolusiv* evidence of the estimation in whioh Mr. Frazier's Remedy is held, particularly at home. Here it has already attainod that position that requires no recotnmendation. Having stood tbe test ol trial, we can with safety and do recommend with entire confidence its use elsewhere, by all who may be afflicted with any kind of weakness or bumor in the blood as the most searching, strengthening and healing remedy of which w«have any knowledge. Seo advertise mont in another column headed $1,00i Reward.

GRAINING, GLAZING, ", AC., H-

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Notice of Insolvency.

At the September Term, 1870, of the Vigo Circut Court, the estate of Jacob Fischer, was declared probably insolvent and that said estate will be finally settled at the November Term, 1876, of said court.

Those interested are'notified that *aid estate wi'l be settled accordingly. NICHALUS8TEIN, JR., 14-w3w Administrator.

YSTERSX OYSTERS!! OYSTERS!!J V'T

M. C. RAFFERTY,

Main street, east of Sixth, has the MttUH BBPttf-

iVIUlil l)bl CCl) tool U1 11U9 1/llC? for the best brands of oysters, whlc fers to the trade at reasonable figures, sells the finest Fish in the West.

NEVER FAILS TO SURE RHEUMATISM, BOUT AND NEURALGIA. SOLD BY All 0RU6SI8TS. SEN0 FOR A CIRCULAR TO

HELPHEN8TINE A BENTLEY, DRU6GISTS, WASHINGTON, D. ft SVSold Wholesale and Retail in Terre Hante.

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offers to the Ladies: An elegant line of Beaver Cloaks for less money than any other House in the city.

All the Merino Underwear they want for themselves,their husbands orchildren at extra low figures.

Kid (1 loves, 50c., 65e., 75c.f etc:^ etc. can bring testimony from 20 Ladies that our new ''QueenSeamless" at $L"0, is the best glove in America for the money and has met with more success in the only two weeks it is in the market than any other glove ever did. in such a short time.

Herz's store is too small for his big stock I therefore prices will be made so low, that goods must fly

HERZS great Popular Bazaar, between 4th and 5th. corner cf alley.

Go there. Cent Store. Fourth street.

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Shoes.

GULICK & BERRY.

t*eneral Denier* in

DRUGS. WINDOW-GLASS, PAINTS. OILS, SPIGBS, TRUSSES, DYES, BRUSHESfFINE LIQUORS,

PATENT MEDIC INE*, ETt'.,

W. corner of Fourth and Main streets,) TJ* XI A TT'Pl? TKT Opposite Opera House, lililtilli JtlAU 1

Special Agencies for Hoi man's Agne Pad and Sw'ss Ague ('urt».

CLOTHING!

P. Tutt's lor Hoofs and

Oil EAT BREAK DOWN

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WE ARE ALWAYS READY TO PROVE THIS ASSERTION. 1 'T'-»"!'!•

€ome and see our all wool Pants guaranteed genuine in colors at $4.00 and $5.00, goods that cannot be found in the city less than $6.00 or $7.00.

We shall make to measure Pants of good Gassimere at $6.00 and $7.00. Business Suits at 22.00 and $25.00.

All we ask is a look through Prices and if we can't hold out inducements enough we are willing to stand aside.

O S S E S

IN FINANCIAL ST0RMSI

NEVER CAST AN ANCHOR!

TAKE THE TEMPEST, BY THE THROAT I

AND STEER IT FOR YOUR PROFIT!

STRIKK RIGHT ANI) I.EFT WITH YOUR READY MONEY—GITE THE PEOPLE SHOWERS OP BARGAINS AND THEY WILL SHUN

OLD STOCK!' and' HIGH PRICED FIRMS"

AS THEY WOULD A PLAGUE.

Tbe days for gulline people are over—talk Is cheap. It is deeds alane that tellf A SPRAGUE PRINT at our store at 5 or 6 cents, ia the same quality as if we charged 8 or 9 cents, and so on through the long catalogue of goods.

FIRST SHOWER!—MIXTURE HAIL AND RAIN 1

SPECIAL ITEMS—COME BEFORE ALL SOLD-IO.OOO yards, YARD WIDE PERCALES, for 8 cents. (These goods are in handsome dark colors and sold last fall for 15 and 18 cents.) 10,000 yards, BEST DELAINES, at 12K cents., 8,000 yards, TYCOON REPPS, at 12% cents a yard. (These Repps were previa ouslv sold for 25 cents.)

Big lot genuine SPRAGUE PRINTS, at 5 cents. fv Entire stock COCIIECO AND PACIFIC PRINTS, only 6 oente. r-

DREiS GOODS AND BLACK ALPACAS!

We are now offering in this department tbe finest display of stylish goodsrever brought to this eity, and the prices en all are extremely low. Fo/ ipstance: Nice PLAID DRESS GOODS, at 12X cents, 15 oents and 20 cents. t„

New colors in PLAIN GOOD.% at 10 cents, 12% cents and 20 cents. BLACK A LPACAS, 40 and 60 cents, Well worth 55 and 65 oents. •. Rt?al good BLACK ALPACAS, at25 cents, 30 cents and 35 cents. ,. Finst-clas* BLACK SILKS, for $1.00, $1.20, fl.25 and fl.50.

They were never so cheap before as they are this fall. Few samples of priees area GOOD COTTAGE CARPET, at 20 cents, 25 cents and 30 cents.

HEAVY FARMERS JEANS, at 25 oents, 30 oents snd 35 cent*. EXCELLENT WATERPROOF CLOTH, for 65 c?nts. ELEGANT BOUUEVARD SKIRTS,

All we can do is to select such as the people will most readily understand. This enables them to compare our prices with other stores. It is almost impossible to realize how cheap goods are this season without a personal inspection.

Please bar in mind that they are the best Prints. Fall Styles, 6 cents a yard, only at

FOSTER BROTHERS, TEKREHAUTE..

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WE HAVE STATED THAT WE SHALL OPEN THIS FALL S 2 AND WINTER SEASON IN

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IN CARPETS, CASSIMERES, JEANS,

BLANKETS AND FLANNELS,

at 65 oents and 75 cents.

GOOD HEAVY CASSIMERES, at 50 cents, 60 oents and 65 cents. In an immense stock of goods such as we carry it is simply impossible to give (Quotations on every article.

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