Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 8, Number 3, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 14 July 1877 — Page 8

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THE MAIL

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE..

Personal.

"George Bennett has gone to Colorado. George Cory is on a business trip to Kansas City, Mo.

Mrs. E. B. Hamilton is visiting friends at Worthington, Ind. Jas. 1. Brown is toaring in the north, searching for health.

Mrs. C. R. Henderson is visiting her relatives at Lafayette. Miss Emma Langford is spending the summer near Cincinnati.

S. R. Baker is the patientest man in sthe Sixth Congressional district. Mrs. Dr. Ann Reed, of Ohio, is visiting l&ts. Nat Allen, Thirteenth street.

Mrs. Simon Hirschler is visiting at Jkfattoon, acoompained by her son. James Gookins, the artist, has been -visiting bis "folks" in the city this week.

Mrs. Henry Fairbanks and daughter Carrie left this week on a trip to New York.

Mrs. Emma Grover this week went to New Hampshire State to spend the vacation.

Alonzo Roberts is trying the virtues of the French Lick springs, in Orange county.

Miss Julia Page is visiting In Cleveland, Ohio, where she will remain two months.

Mm. J. Q. Button is visiting the family of John King, jeweler, at Jacksonville, 111. ".iv .-ft.. y-'S: ,.v

Bishop Bowman has returned to 'Qroencastle, after an extensive tour in •2Tew Mexico.

Mrs. Starr, the school teacher, is at "New London, Qgjan., and ,will not return next year. ,f On Wednesday night Rev. S. F. Donliam took his departure for Europe, to «pend his vacation.

Mrs. M. Wiley, of Crawfordsville^ is A visiting her relatives' in this city, the tamilyofW.H.Wiley.

Mrs. Andrews, of Paoli, Ind., has this week been visiting friends in Terre Haute and at Sullivan. VY*4!1

The Hon. Lucien Lemons is on a tour o£ Paris, Marshall and Sullivan, negoi| rtiating financial business.

Mr. Robertson will give 'em Jesse on *hst sewer. He is to begin it at once. It will be 2,600 feet long.

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T. W. Stewart, the freight agent, and tils wlfo, are travelling in New York ~S!tate and New England.

A claimant has at last been found for 1L K. Fecheimer's big doll. It was Mrs. |. August Fox, who held ticket No. 11,889.

Miss Belle Jordon, recently of this -ity, has secured the position of teacher

*. Ind. Judge Solon Turman, of Greencastle, prodded on the bench in Circuit Court here this week in some special civil

That is an untrue report that John «ttordon recently ate thirteen slices of :jjooee berry pie at one meal. It was only twelve. ,•'

George Wood, near Otter Creek, has this year two hundred acres of prime wheat, from whieh nearly 6,000 bushels Are expected. "f Ed "he English Kitchen, was in a •"stew other night. Hi* pet fox escaped and bolted up Fifth street, but was recaptured.

Mrs. Adah Mitohell, sister of JohivB. Tolbert, Is visiting in the city, from Monmouth, 111. She had not been here ^J6r several years. •S' Miss Carrie Alshulet, of Mattoon, who -will be remembered in connection with, the oantata of Esther is visiting acquaintances in the oity.

Dr. Charles Smith, the Express business manager, has few patients,

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reason that he is too bashful to hang out Ills professional shingle. jr.

S. Mill# .is travelling oyer the -country examining artesian bath houses, •in search of new Ideas In view of ex jtenaive improvements to ha made at the

Indiana Hot Springs. iu Isaao Mahan, who died reoently at Oieeocastle, at the age of 81 yean, was the tether of Dr. William L. Mahan,who died in this city last year.

Mr. W, H. Palmer has retired from -the marble cutting firm of Bar net t. Palmer A Swift. Messrs. Baniett A Swift oontinue the business,

We-learn that Mr. B. Khriioh has completed partnership arrangements with hia brother, from Bay City, Michigan. The business will be conducted by the void firm up to September 1st,

The most successful fishing party of the season attacked the scaly tribe at Old {Terre Haute ou Wednesday, under the .generalship of Henry Richardson, and oaptured nearly a hundred fish, though there were only seven in the party.

W. CX Landis left this week to reside at Casey, Ills. He Is only a boy, but his remarkable akill with chalk and the blackboard it Aabury Sunday adnd have made his friends think tew- professional painters or derigners can exoel jfeim.

TacHussey»o'DesMein«m, once a Terre Haute boy printer, was In the city this week, the guest or his brother, Preston Hnassy. With his wlte ke was on his way home fromaaix wseks* tear of the eastern titles—his first visit to the sea oosst. a

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r:^Bliafaa Havens is at Kansas City, on a business trip. E. R. Bagby is spending the Vacation at Oxford, Ohio.

Mrs. Rev. F. M. Favejrhiai tmn quite sick some days. V. Burgett haaa new gro*ry store on esst Wabash slieek

Max Hoberg attended the S»ngerfest at Louisville, this weekp"1Blue Jesns the Sacond.—That's the city editor of the Banner.

Ralph Conoverhaa 400 acres of splen did corn north of the city. Mis. Dr. Young and daughter are visiting at New Harmony, Ind.

C. T. Putnam and wife, nee Craft, are in the city visiting their friends. Mrs. Dr. Waters and her sister, Miss Peebles, are in New York State.

Mrs. J. E. Somes has been visiting friends in the Corncracker State. E.L. Girdner and wife are at Indianapolis to-day attending a family reunion.

Rev. Mr. Peale and wife leave for Ohio on Wednesday, to spend the vaca5

Mrs% Ward, daughter of J. B. Hedden, is in the city, from her home in Missouri.

Mrs. Hilderbriihd Hd her^ daughter, of Indianapolis, are visiting Mrs. H. M. Boudinot.

The paint shop of Fred Steinbrenner has been removed to Fourth street north of.Waoash.

M. L. Mossier is in the city, arranging for the reopening of the store, whioh took place to day.

Several of the relatives of Mrs. Laura Haslett, who is still very ill, are in the city attending her bedside.

James J. Tryon, for renting a. house for purposes of prostitution, is boarding a fine of ?25 at the station house.

Four divorces were granted this week in Circuit Court. The names were Lewis, Snodgrass, McCarty and McClure.

Street Commissioner Cox has his force actively engaged cleaning up streets and putting the city into presentable shape.

Jno. T. Wiley has been appointed agent of the Niagara Fire Ins. Co. of N. Y., Mr. Myron J. Wheeler having resigned.

Ed M. Walmsley goes east next week, to commune with the sad sea waves, spend a little time in the mountains and buy goods.

Sheriff Carico bas been' very untirell some time, but was so far convalescent, this week, as to make a trip to Jeffersonville, as escort to some travellers.

W. S. Ryes, who has been confined to his bed since his return from Grand Haven, is convalescent, but not yet able to attend to business.

A boy named Woods was badly blurt near tho blast furnaces by the runaway of a horse he was riding early in the week. He lives in that neighborhood. He is under the care of Dr. Link.

John G. Heinl, with his wile, will take advantage of the low excursion rates to visit his old home at Toledo next week and lie around the Pat-in-Bay islands where many of his old friends have extensive vineyards.

Mrs. Nathan Erlanger, of New York, who has been visiting the family of A. Herz, left for home yesterday morning. A pleasant surprise party was given by friends night before last to celebrate her departure, at Mr. Hen' residence."**

In the last issue of The Mail It was stated that the writer under tjhe nOm de pIhmedf.MB.ellirBreiner' wis th? late W. S. Ratigan. This is incorrect. The wrong information was derived flrom a former proprietor of the Daily Journal.

At a recent "national council" 6i the Junior Order of United Am«(rioaa: Mechanics, held at Dayton, Ohio, George W. IlgenrritK, of Indianapolis, formerly of Terre Haute, was elected National Cbundlor, the higeat officer in tbe Order

Misset Mary and Virginia Thornpson, daughters of Secretary R. W. Thompson, left on Tuesday for Washington Olty. Accompanying them were Chas. D. Thompson, R. W. Thompson, Jr., Miss Mamie Law, D. W. Minshall and Charles Mlnshall. ,. if

Little Otto Neukom, the Jim Blaine of Terre Haute, Is on the boards again, after his recent sickness, during which st one time it was thought he could., not live. Be spoke at the Aabury concert last Sunday evening. Though still looking pale, his natural fire and-vim wersatrong as ever.

Prof. Oaopw, a portrait palnterwho lived some ttme at Sullivan, being eccentrto and a bachelor, lately died at Bedford, andthe Sullivan Democrat reports that in his valise were found 96&»000 in U. S. bonds and treasury notes. Previous to his death he was supposed to be

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poor, as he dressed meanly

and cooked his own food. Hon. Bayless Hanna owns an immense Newfoundland dog, corpulent of frame and herculean In sise, correspondiag to the generous proportions of his master. However, the 'telthfal anImlle' tades the benevolent eoontenanoe ofthe sweet singer of "Mrs. Lofty,"being as surly of visage as if the figures 8 to 7 were still weighing upon his mind.

One day recently four geoUemso, sll residing in or near this oltgr, happanad la conversation together, when it was found that tha aaaMSOftluaaof thsm WSM HenryC. Miller. Is the more remarkable from «ha foot thateMh baa the letter C.aa the middle Initial. These genttanm have considerable easbarrassment ja matters, thalr mall being mixed hopelessly.

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•UTE SATURDAY EVENING

800 Yards Fancy Oolored Grenadines st lOe per yard. 1,000 yards Faney Colored Grenadines st 15c per yard. 1,000 yards Fancy Colored Grensdinea at 90c per yard. W. 8. RYCE A CO.

2,500 yards Dress Goods 25c per yard, former prloe 85,40 ani 50c. W. 8. SYCE A CO.

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A big reduction in onr entire stock of Dress Goods. W. & BYCE COfc

500 yards Dies* Goods st 8^e per yard, former price 15 and 20c, all desirable gooda. W. & RYOEA CO.

On Wednesday departed the brother* Samuel and John Royse for the Martin oounty springs.' The two together during the next two weeks expeot to drink fite hundred barrels of water.

You ahould practice strict economy these times. The way to do so is to go to W. H. Greiner A Co., on Ohio street, near Fourth, for footwear. Ladies, |^e their fine shoea and lbw rates.v! 1 1:

Five more of those splendid organs arrived thia week for W. H. Paige A Co. The well known reliability and honorable dealing of this firm area guaranty for their goods. Call oh them. See their aheet music. See the Chlckering piano.

Have you noticed the large extension reoeutly made to Chapman*s Fourth Street Dining Hall, opposite the market house? That was made necessary by the increasing numbers of persons who go there for day board. They find that good tables are set, at low ratee.

At James Pax ton's Bookstore in the Beach Block can be found Croquet Sets, of all grades and prioes some extraordinarily low prices—Boxed Papers in the latest and most deeirable designs, together with all varietiee of stationery. Mr. Paxton is agent for the Sunday Sohool Union and will furnish its publications at catalogue prices.

It matters not whether the postofflce is, moired np on Main street, the people irill go in that direction summer after sundmef to enjoy the delicious ice cream that W.' H.: Scudder dally and nightly sets before his many patrons. By the way, to change the subject, he has a few baby cabs left that be wants to olose out at any price that may be offer-

The 6ottntry'^eade»of The Mail will find at Samuel Stone's grocery store, on Main street, just west of Seventh, one of the best places ia the city for the sale of their produoe, or for exchange for choice and well selected groceries. Mr. Stone is A modest man, doesn't put on any flourishes, but you can always rely on square-dealing when you give him yjur custom, u..* .. i'.-"""""

Will W. Oliver, for nine years with Dan Miller, has set np for himself in the grocery business, northwWt corner of Fourth snd Cherry streets, where he will be pleassd to seehis friends and the pttbllo gStieraliy—promlalng to furnish the very best of groceriee, country pror duoe, vegetables, fruits and'all gObds in season as low as any dealer in the city. His terms will be strictly cash, and adopting this rale In the Mghming he oan afford to undersell thoee who do a oredit businees.

We observe in a paper an item tor the effect that a mother in Maryland bit oil her child's tpe in her sleeps' We liave so often remonstrated with^mothers sgalnst the prance of sfei^tng with their child-, renl to«»ln their teoutbs that we have little aympathy tor thia woman. Sooner or later the catastropbe ls sure to come. Bettertskeonr advioe iand buy alljpur stationery, your blank books, your croquet sets, your piotoresaad mhntel ornaments at Button A HamiltQn's Bookstore, because there you wlll find the largest sssoriment, and ha^tvis.. of the reasonable prioea at which they sell.

including 100 feet eea grass rape forfaO, ADSTIH jA

JAURIET ft CO ARE CLOSING OUT THEIR ENTIRE STOCK OF 1INEN SUITS AT COST, BELOW COST. AND REGARDLESS OF COST, AT THE

MARBLE PALACE.

Call at M. C*ry*a Stsresi4|etsA« yaMtopatat* ed wire deth to NM«K jrear atedewaaaddeenp Ittaagnat prels^les, lesldet It leeks alee aXIsehei^ea^

WHITE LAGS 8TRIPE W BEAUTIFUL GOODS FOR WAIST JACKETS ASD P0L0NA18E, AT

JAURIET ft GO'S.

Linen Polonaises worth

$7.00

and

$3.50

$4.00

at HersV it#

QNB BtnffUBKD fiOZDT XADIES WHITE HOSE ATONE DOLLAR PER DOZEN AT^ JAUMEft AOO*S.

NEW OAJfD MAJi OWAOTOMY.

Jaeob White haagot tdaasnr candy aannlMloty In Call operation and ia rsady to aqppHy dealers at lowest ptless.

OUR STOCK BPNOTO CLW .x _l ARE GOING

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Ladlee* Kid Driving Glovee In Navy Bine, Seal Brown and Myrtle Green, W.8. BYCE ft CO. drive in Ladlea'Kid Gauntlets,

W. a RYCEA CO.

SOOhoxealAdlea' Balbrlggaa Hoae In bloanhtd and uhbleacbed, at 6M a box, worth 91^3 W.a RYCEA 00.

Gent's British Half Hoae, foil, regular made, 25c a pair, former price 40c. Jbl "1 W. 8. RYCE A CO.

Gent's Balbrifrgan Half Hose, extra omdlty, only 0$ a box. W. S. RYCE A CO,

Gent's Indian Gause Uaderahirts 9t 75o,former price fl.00,. #uruU-i. W. 8. RYGE A CO.

Great closing out sale of Suits, Parasols, Fans and all summer Goods at Herz'. Cost or no cost, they must be sold.

AIjL WOOL STRIPED BUNTING CLOTH8 IN DIFFERENT SHADES, BEAUTIFUL GOODS FOR POLONAISE, AT JAURIET ACQ'S.

Jjinen Polonaises wortli 100 at 3.50 and 4.00, at Herz'.

WE OFFER ANEW LOT OF THE CELEBRATED TREFOUSSE KID GLOVES IN DARK SHADES EVERY PAIR WARRANTED

JAURIET A CO.

Parasols cheap to close out at Riddle's.

Down! TO $85 Examine the prices $45 and your wants and $50 supply first $55 great want by call$60 ing at the office and $70 buying a Singer Sew $100 ing Machine, new & $110 first class, for little money, cash down or on short time. Machines, prices and terms to suit all. Office 306 Main St.

Died.

SANDI*ON.—On

last evening, ISth July,

at 9 o'clock, Eddie, child of Albert and Carrie Bandison, aged 7 months and 13 daya. Funeral at taalf-past lO ten o'clock to-mor-row, flrom the residence of Albert tienung, hall mile eastol Watton Cottage. Friends are invited to attend.

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XnNrelh0jfin0 fof cottveyiug l»»y ffom toad any part of

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Everything,

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844 Ih. CBNTBNNIAIj A $l. .a ...

S l-2 lb. STANDARD A $L

8 lb. 6BANULATED A $1.

Is Mfortln.

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DAN MILLER.

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Corner Foartk tnd Ktfle Sts.

C. RAFFERTYnS. mm

FISH MARKER

leksjVNst S OSH«S at S'

Fiesh »lrt» of sM kinds. Foultary and .ame Depot, «7 and II Esst Mata stteet, TeneSBaote. Ind.

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Wa have the iMat Conet In the market for the priest 9LMk Ask for our "Leader." W. 8. RYOB A CO.

We will ofter extra bargaina for the nfixt fifteen daya in Ladlea'Mnslin UnW.& RYCEA CO.

Four^-Ply Linen Cuflh for Gentlemen and Ladiea, three peir for one dollar. Extra good gooda. W.S. RYCEA CO. 180 remnants of embroideries to be cloeed ont regardless of value..

FOSTER BStOS., Terre Uante. FOSTER BROS.. Grand Rapids.

once,

HOLMILN'SFUSE

nJW3' Ji t-, j*r __«*.. ..£. -*r .1 ^*a

W. & RYCE A CO.

New Silk and ^Yorsted Fringes jmt received. W. 8. RYCE A CO.

200 Linen Suits, trimmed and embroidered in Torchon Laos, from 94.50 to W. S. RYCE A CO. 100 All Liaen Suits |3.50 to |5.00. A big bargain. W.S. RYCE A CO. 75 Overakirta, Jackets and Polonaise, ail-linen, triramd in embroidery and Torchon Laoe, from 9&50 to |i.50.

LIKE CROSSING THE ALPS!

VEWIN6 THROUGH SOLID ROCK!

IS NO COMPARISON TO

PLOUGHING through a FINANCIAL PANIC!

The eeeret of good trade la to sell everything less than anybody else. Dollars are scarce ana the people are bound to have an equivalent when they let one go. The great quantities of splendid yard wide mndins that we have sold for five cents a yard, really worth 8 or 9 cents, shows how fearfully cheap this property is.

THE SACRIFICE CONTINUED! Heavy Turd Wide Bleached Muslins At Only FIVE CENTS per Yard.

CARPET BUYERS HAPPY!

Cottage Carpets, 30c, last year 25c, ()ttage Carpets 25c, lust year 85c, sSo, last ear 45o. year ®0 A751

GREAT CLOSING OUT SALE DRY GOODS &NOTIONS

WESTERN JL.ZJL.Tl

On account c( a change in the firm, which will positively be made August 16th, I intend to close out all gooda on hand, snd is order to ao that, I will M11 them regardless of former pricee, as the new firm intend to have an entire new stock for he A A 1

We havS a full line of SUMMER DRESS GOODS, such is* GRENADINES, LAWNS, WHITE GOODS. LINENS, MARSEILLES, etc., reduced to half price. Otir line of WHITE GOODS, particulirlv is venr full, consisting of PLAIN and CHECK 8WI8S, TARLETONS, NAIN800KS, JACONETS, MARSEILLES and WHITE PIQUE, which will be sold at your own priee.

Good Drees Gooas from 5 to 16 cents. Good Grenadines from 10 to 25 cents. Good Lawns frost 5 to 131*2 cents. Good Psrcsles from 8 to 10 cents. White and Figured Marseilles 26 cenia, worth 60 cents. White Marseilles 10 cents, worth 15 cents. Plaia and Check SwiSH {20 cents, worth 40 cents. Victoria Lawn 10 cents, worth 35 centsT. SUitS $1.00, worth $2.00, and so on up to $15.00. Silk Parasols $1.00, worth $200. SilkParasols $1.25, worth $2.50. Silk Para-^ls $1.60, worth f8.25. Blkck Alpacas 25 cents, worth 40 cents. Black Alpacas 30 cents, worth 50 cts. Rack Alpacas 4 0 cents, worth 65 cent*. Btsck, Alpacas 60 cents, worth 90 ets. §Ilk^Mohairs, D(eM Liaen^ Grass Cloths, Table Linens, Sheetings, Towelings. etc.,

^"ow large o?Hosier/, Uaderwear and Notions will be elaughtered with the

Kid GUves*40 to 60 cents per pair, worth $1.00. Carpets, Oil Cloths and Win. doW-Shades, far below the price* of any other hotise in the city. Puithaee of

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GULICK & BERRY, WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,

CTESRRB HAXJTB, IND.

BANKRUPT SALE of CLOTHING

W.S. RYCE A CO.

75 Linen Ulaters, 93.00 to 93.50. Now is the time to secure for the ooming excmslon^^^-""'* W. 8. RYCEA CO. 200 Parasols and 8un Umbrellas to be cloeed out in the next thirty daya regard-.

W. 8. RYCE & CO.

UIKTC IT SICILOI ntlRES!

All Wool Ingrains, A5o and inwards.

Lace Curtain*, 12%, IS, ft. 25.30 Kngliah Tapestry Brussels fro Hohaad ana Oil Shade Goods Bargains In Window Shades.

The above assortment of Carpets Is by far the finest, handsomest and most desirable ever exhibited In Terre Haute. We are glad to be able to say that In consequence of the great stsgnation in buaineea in New York this spring, millions of dollars worth of the following named goods have been forced upon the market there and sold at an enormous sacrifice. Of these goods we have bought largely, and now offer Dress Goods, Shawls, Silk», Suits, Alpacas, Cashmeres, Percales,

Cambrics, Table Linens, Napkins, Casslnierr89Cottonades, v.Qailt, Linens, Sheetings, ShirtingN, £tc. At pricee averaging one-third less than two weeks ago. See quotations below

Handsome Drees Goods, 10 and l2%c, Beantlftil Alpacas, all colors, 20e, Fine Dvees Goods, 25. Stand 85c, Fine Matelasse Cloths, 85c. Fine Black Cashmeres, 50,0$ and 75 cants, Good All Wool Black Cashmeres, 75c, Good Shawls, 75fc, 11.•» and tl.25. Fine Shawls, 13.00, S3J09. fUM and KM, Fine Paisley Shawls, 15.10, S&00 and 9IO4O,

40 and 50c. mil ui

Hand and OU'Shado Goods, vary o&eap,

Summer Silks, 60,60 and 75c. Extra Black Silks, *1.00,«110 and 11.25, Good Silk Umbrellas and np, Good Cottonades, 15, SKJ75c

and 23c,

Nice Cassimeres, 50c, Fine All Wool Cassimeres, 65c, Good Hose 10andl2^c a pair.Cheviot Shirtings, 10 and 12ic,

Good Table Linens, 85,40 and 50o.

FOSTER BROTHERS.

FOSTER BROS., Fort Wayne. FOSTER MHOS.. New York.

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will find it t» their interest to lay in their supply

t, as the foCk most be cloeed ont by August 15th. B. ENRLICH.

i5^55ii j. Paints, Window Glass, Oils,

FURNISHING GOODS!

The store of Bfoesler Bnarar man-

Jnlyl4th, with or-

ders to close out the entire sttick regardless of ccrt^ within uie next fifteen daya 618 Main St.

WHISKIES, WIRES and BRANDIES*

LIVER AND AGUE PADS.

gwlM Ag«e Care, MPitalei, Ar«*teaiTi Ague Ttale, HarM HcdidMi, lUgeri' Fever Cure, Mrlcfcl«nflA|W Rand^Kiag'kDIieoT* erjr,BfMiirt CwanlnaliT»BgliMi,*ft