Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 8, Number 10, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 25 August 1877 — Page 8

THE MAIL

fete *A- PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

Personal.

f. T- H. Nelson isln the e**t. .A. B. Stoner sod wife visited Chicago. li«x Hoberg was In Chicago this week.

General George £. Steele is sick •gain. •€?. W. JeDckes visited Chicago daring «tttf week.

E. Ohm and daughter visited Chicago this week. ltlss Rose Paige visited Put-in-Bay rthts week.

Mrs. J. H. Chapman baa been on a viit in the east. B. W. Hanna has been in St. Louis ^during the week.

W. B. Warren is recruiting at the Marstfn county springs. SlChard Tiernan has been hunting **%nipes" in Dlinols. ilS 7. G. Briggs accompanied the excursion to Put-in-Bay.

Miss Kaufman, of Waslifngton,Tn'd., 3s visiting Mrs. Statz. JTosepb Gilbert and wife are at the Bfartin connty springs.

Mrs. C. Y. Patterson has been visiting orit Evanaville this week. W. S. Grant don't live here any more. Me has moved to Chicago.

Miss Kite Fischer is at home again if com her visit in Indianapolis. Frank Benight has gone to Kansas to *eee alter his big farm in that State. gjg

John K. Durkanand wife have return••od from their visit in Pennsylvania. Elder J. W. Black, of Indianapolis, f- lias been visiting Samuel Hunsaker.

Charles Minshall and David Buntin are at home again from Washington. D. S. Danaldson is at the French Lick iBprings, for the benefit of his health.

Mrs. Sarah E. Patrick and daughter JQiave returned from their trip to the lakes.

Mr. Frank, of the firm of Frank

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flotbschlld, is in New York buying new goods. Prof. C. W. Hodgin is to take a prominent part in the teachers' institute next *week. u-\

Will Wlilte, of the firm of Lawrence, atnd White, is down with the typhoid tfevcr.

Miss Cora Carlton, daughter of Judge —Carlton, is visiting friends in Washing•tod, Ind.

E. Musgrove has come home from a visit of some months at his old home in JEnghtnd.,

Miss Emma Cluster, of t^ie my*treas.airy department, is visitiug relatives at JU exico, .Missouri.

Andrew Grimes has been requested to sact as administrator of the estate of the' Bate Dr. J. B. Armstrong.

BavSd Thompson, of the rolling mill, •was badly hurt by the machinery last vweek, but is now out again, nf

Captain Flesher is now ruffing the •Ateainor Centennial between Hntsouville *nd Merom, making dally trips. -'Obrta Meyer, formerly policeman in 'AbeThird ward, died suddenly while on visit to Marshall, last Wednesday. ^otne of the mombers of the the Third ^street Baptist church presented Rev. W,

H. Anderson with a fine new suit oi •clothes recently. Thomas Spangler, oi the U. S. service, Sias been out on the Illinois prairies •with his gun, hunting either Wbitehouse «or something else. f%

W. W. Bailey, editor of the Carlisle *Seinocrnt, was in the city this week. We mndorslsnd he is contemplating a re- ., ... 7

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anoval to Sullivan Chicago excursionists: Peter Kaufman, Cteorge Dny, jr., R. C. Shaffer, Misses dhiollie and Jennie Steele, G. Linder«nan, Drake Burton.

Judge Carlton visited Indianapolis in feehall of the six sentenced strikers, but -^rasunablo to obtain a change of their imprisonment to tbo Torre Haute jail.

One Louis Smith is charged with stealing a bull from Dennis Sullivan in Fay. otto township, and the fellows 'round on Wall street call it a case of bulldosing.

T. B. Long and A. Thomas have been ibis week at Buffalo and Cleveland as delegates from the Masonic fraternity to conventions of mem bus cf that order in Jtbose cities.

Peter Klssr offers a challenge to any-

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to beat him shoeing horses. That's sensible. Let us have less of rivalry in Athletic sports and in the speed of horse®, and uiore of competition in useful skill.

Mr. Keene, of Durkee's ferry, has found a large and long curved tooth, evidently the property of some deceased Antediluvian animal, but just which one ©an not be determined by local scientists.

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From the Gazette we learn that Richard Co*, formerly of the Vandalia Line offices here, has been appointed chief clerk in the office of the general passenger agent of the Pennsylvania road,with a salary of $2,100.

L. Ehrlich, of Cleveland, arrived In the city thia week to take up his residence among ns as the partner of his brother, B. Ehrlich. This firm now propose tobu*st something Ehrlich their competitors in trade.

On last Tuesday Newton Rogers, the new Treasurer of Vigo county, succeeded J. M. Sankey in office. Mr. Rogers has been spending some time studying itis the ways of the department, and doe* joot begin his duties entirely noinltiated.

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-Daniel Hirael is in Chicago. Greencastle has also a William Cookerly.

Mrs. J. W. Haley is visiting in South ern Indiana. Charles Carter is convalescent, after his recent illness.

Conductor Dan Lynch and wife are out west, plessuring. W.S. Ryce wss forty three years old at the time of bis death.

The Misses Garvin, daughters of R. Garvin, are visiting at Louisville. The Express says: Harry EL (Punch) Wheeler is to join Kelly

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agent. Rev. G. L. Wharton is' In town from Buffalo, visiting his brother W. B. Wharton.

Miss Nettie Hoffman has taken a position with the Howe sewing machine company.

Louis Robinson has removed to Greencastle and taken a position in the nail works there.

The family of Dr. Eusey have been visiting friends at Crawtordavllle two or three weeks.

S. Wilmer, of Baltimore, is in the city to take charge of the affairs of the late Samuel McDonald.

Miss Helen Tyler has returned from her tour of New York State, Canada, Michigan and the lakes.

Rev. S. S. Martyn spends the remain der of his vacation at Chicago and Milwaukee, visiting friends..

Esq. G. F. Cookerly has been prevent ed from attending to his business several days this week by illness.

Mrs. Z. F. Tout has retained to the city and opened her bleaching establishment on north Third street.

Rev. W. M. Darwood has returned and will eccupy his pulpit at Centenary church to-morrow morning.

Hugo Duenweg and N. Fiibeck attended the reunion of the Thirty Second Indiana Volunteers, at Evanaville this week.

Fred Meyer and John Melush were severely burned by an explosion or molten iron at the Terre Haute car works yesterday.

E. M. Walmsley returned home from Philadelphia on information of the death of W. S. Ryce, and arrive^ in time to attend the funeral.

Miss Luetta Hedges is teaching a class in music at Judson, where she has thirty three pupils. Her mother, Mrs. N. E. Mayfield, is visiting her there.

Mrs. Emma Briggs, mother of Joseph H. Briggs, died Thursday night, at the age of 78 years. Mrs. Briggs was from Ne* York, and bad lived here six years."

During the conyivialites upon the occasion of the late Samuel McDonald's twenty first birthday, a fountain flowing champagne wine was a feature of the occasion.

Mr. W. Blaize, formerly the proprietor of the big white mill which burned down some years ago at the foot of Chestnut street, is in the city accompanied by his wife, visiting their old triends.

Capt. Barrick yesterday went up the river in the steamer Hindoo with a load of coal and will bring down the steamer Prairie City to-day from her forlorn predicament, the rains having released her.

Benjamin Hayes, now of Normal, 111., has been in town this week. Mr. Hayes is the oldest school teacher in these regions, and taught geography and cipher ing to many of our foremost business men.

Rev. Alex. Sterrett will preach at his church to-morrow morning on the Christian duty of sustaining the "Home for Erring Women." The public is earnestly invited to attend. There will be no collection.

Thomas Jackson is about to open a splendid new fruit and cigar stand at the south west corner of Wabash and Sixth streets, with anew stoek of goods and everything nice. The public will be sure to help a man who tries to help himself.

Otto Wlrtzebacb, the printer, is now foreman of the Bowling Green Review office. He and some other young men have leased the old Clay county court house in that town and give occasional entertainments there.

David T. Reese, who formerly held cases iu the Daily Express newsroom, and was the rival of John Nelson for the championship as the fastest ooinpositor in the city, is now one of the crew on Capt Howgaie's Arctic expedition, which has just left for Greenland.

John L. Thomas, of Parke oounty, who was in the city Wednesday, says that the hardest day's work he ever performed was with the late Cbauncey Rose, some 45 yean ago. The work was "grubbing" on the "land" of Mr. Rose, the site 'being near the location of the Union Depot. Mr. Thomas says that he deceased millionaire "held him levH." "Primrose,1*thewell-knawn and faithful colored servant ot the.late Sam MoDonald, was about town on Wednesday, seeking a pan to Baltimore, to whioh city the remains had been removed the day previous. He attended Mr. McDonald in his last illness, bsliig the only person present at the death, and stated that he had aa important eommanlflstionto make So the slatar of the deceased. He was much grieved to tUak that he was not notified of the removal of the corpse. He stated that Mr McDonald wss always very kind to him, and appeared to be greatly devoted to trift dead master.

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500 Yards Fancy Colored Grenadines at 10c per yard. 1,000 yards Fancy Colored Grenadines at 15c per yard. 1,000 yards Fancy Colored Grenadines at 20c per yard. W. S. RYCE A CO.

2,500 yards Dress Goods 25c per yard, former price 35,40 ani 50c. W. S. RYCE

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A big redaction in oar entire stock of Dress Goods. W. S. RYCE A

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500 yards Dies* Goods at 8Xc per yard, former price-16 and 20c, all desirable goods. W. a RYCE

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Ladies now wear flowers stuck in the belt instead of at the threat. Mr. Meacham, the "Modoc lecturer," goes next to Peteisbnrg, Pike oounty.

W. D. Guernsey, theoondnclor on the Chicago road, is half owner in the patent for a valuable new switch for railroads.

Rev. S. S. Martyn, hvsing been called home this week, has concluded to remain over the Ssbbatb, and will preach tomorrow.,

Josh McDonald owns a Set of Hume's History of England printed in the year 1746, while the author was living. The books are in good condition.

D. W. Voorhees wss on the pro gramme for a speech at the laying of corner stone of a new court house at Washington, Indiana, this afternoon.

John Golliver, a boy burglar of Green castle, was arrested here recently and taken to that town, and is now lying very sick, with doubts as to his recovery.

It is* rumored that Hon. Emory Beauchamp is to be married next month to Miss Paulina Mollier, the daughter of Albert Mollier, a distinguished citizen of Cologne, Germany.

Mr. J. T. Gillaspy, a subscriber to The Mail, laid on our table yesterday the biggest tomatoe of 1877,grown by him on the Patrick farm. It weighs a pound and a half, is of the "Trophy" variety and is 17 Inches in circumference one way and 15 the other.

A gentleman of this city speaks of besring Col. A. B. Meacham lecture at Paoll, Indiana, only a few months after the massacre by the Modocs, and says "he was for them even then and all the time, though they came pretty near getting away with him."

Rev. George C. Hepburn, representing "The Churchman," New York, is in the city, and has accepted an invitation to officiate at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church to-morrow. He is ^topping at the residence of Mrs. L. M. Cook on Mulberry street.

Don't miss those silk gros grain ribbons—thousand pieces—at five cents per yard. All new shades. For cheap notions, visit the Cent Store.

Whenever you get hungry or thirsty, remember that lunch and fruit, fresh and nice, can always be had at the new and nice establiahment of Lawrence

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White, at the south east oorner of Cherry and Fourth streets. William Patterson is said to have been the first man who raised his voice against strikes. Probably the man who struck him was hungry and therefore out of humor. He should have gone to Chapman's famous restaurant, where everybody can get the best of day boarding at the lowest rates, on south Fourth street, opposite the Alhsmbra.

A good many people travel from home these days. Many a poor fellow is feeling sad because his girl is off somewhere and bis only solace is to write her a letter. He should get his paper and inic and pens at Pax ton's book store, where all kinds of books and stationery, croquet sets, pocket cutlery and blank books are kept constantly on hand.

A good many parents are short sighted in regard to their daughters. They think they will keep their money until the hard timee are over, and then purchase a piano or an organ and give their girls a musical education. But this is a mistake. While they are young, and at no other time, can they be successfully taught to be accomplished musicians. Therefore now is the time to buy a splendid Chickering of W. H. Paige

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who also keep all kinds of musical instruments and sheet music. ..V'.A. iifi

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Knapp's battery has been ordered to Pittsburg and the proper precautions are being taken in all parts of Pennsylvania to squelch the striking Mollies if they make attempts to openly violate the law of the land or destroy the prosperity of any persons. This is an instance of bow to take time by the forelock, which reminds us that as good a place as you can find for buying pare candy and eating pure ioe cream is at the splendid confectionery of W. H. Scudder, on Wabash street, between Sixth and Seventh.

It may, and then it may not be true that there Is something funny at tbe Opera House to-night. It may, and It may not be true that the Turks are getting the best of the Russian army. It may, and then again it may not be true that Capt. Jack's spirit is meditating a raid upon Pence's pandemonium with a view to scalping all the other spirits. But it is troto, and no doubt about it, that you will find all the standard books at the store or Button A Hamilton, as well as an unrivalled assortment of everything in the way of presents, ornaments, and beliotype engravings

Ladles' Kid Driving Gloves in Navy Blue, Seal Brown and Myrtle Green, something new. W.S. RYCE AGO. 8peo st 75c.

Gent's Balbriggan Half Hose, extra nuality, only |8 00 a box. W. S. RYCE

Mrs. Z. F. Tout wishes to inform the ladles that she has received 20 new fall shapes for doing ovor hats and bonnet, and would like to have them call and see them. 28 North Third street next to the barber shop. It

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Ladise'Kid Gauntlets W. S. RYCE A CO.

500 boxee Ladles' Balbriggan Hose In bleached and unbleached, at 66o a box, worth 91*25. *rW.S.RYCEACO.

Gent's British nslf Hose, full, regular msde, 85e a pair, former price 40c. W. & RYCE A CO.

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Gent's Indian Gause Undershirts at 75c, former price fl.90. W. 8. RYCE

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When yon have any binding to do, or wantablank book made just to suit you, call on Ira Langtord—offloe in the Central Bookstore. His bindery is turning out some splendid work, and bis priios are very reasonable.

BLEAGHERY.

Co. haye a Call and see

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Pegg's celebrated Cider Vinegar is for sale by J. R. Chambers, Sixth stree'., opposite tbe poetoffiee. ,,,

The largest, finest and best assortment of new fall prints ever displayed in this city, now opening at

JAURIET & CO'S.

I WAS sick six failed to cure, an

years. All medicines I tried the Swiss Ague

cure, qnd it cured me sound. Miss E. A. GnKKN Bloomington, Ind.

Pearl Dress Buttons, including white, smoke and mother of pearl. Greatest variety afr largest assortment always in stock, at

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DRESSMAKER WANTED. An experienced dressmaker is wanted and three good apprentices. Apply to Mrs. Msyfield, over B. Ehrlicb's dry goods store, oorner of Main and Fifth stieets.

Goods cheaper than ever at Riddle &Hunsaker's.

OLD newspapers—good for. wrapping paper or lor under carpets, for Bale at The Mail offloe, at fifty cents a hundred

crfor you pictures, rosily made frames and musical instruments in trade for firewood and produce. Call at once at the Art Emoprium, south side of Main street between 3rd and4tb.

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Gent's half hose, elegant variety Balbriggan Hose, new fall colors, including plain stripe and silk clocked, at

JAURIET & CO'S.

ROOFING.

For Tin and Slate Roofing, Moore

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Haggerty ask a call. They give special attention to work in the surrounding towns, and while their prices are the lowest they will not be excelled in work.

Embroidered Galoan Trimming in Navy Bine, Seal Brown, Myrtle Green and Black, the rery latest novelty, at

JAURIET & CO'S.

I MANTLES AND ORATES Have you been in to see the new Mantles and Grates Moore Haggerty have just opened. It is decidedly tbe finest lot ever brought to this city. They are beautiful beyond description, and no one contemplating patting In one or more should fail to see them and learn the low prices at which they sre sold.

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I dm dally receiving fresh rapplies of 0Y8TEB8, luring the agency for one of the best houses In Baltimore. I can aid will sell oysters this seasoncheaper than any house in this tftty.: Guarantee satisfaction. Earnestly soliciting your patronage I ani respectfolly yonrs,

We hsve the beat Cornet in the market for the prioe, fl.60. Ask foroarMLesder." W. S. RYCE

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We will offer extra bargains for tbe next fifteen dsys in Ladies' Muslin Underwear. w. s.

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Four-Ply Linen Cufffe for Gentlemen and Ladies, three pair for one dollar. Extra good goods. W. a RYCE A CO. 150 remnants of embroideries to be closed out regardless of value, 4/

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New 811k and Worsted Fringes just received. W. 8. RYCE A CO,

MONEY TO LOAN.

I hsve money to loan on mortgage security on long time. No life insurance required. C. E. HOSFORD.

Office oorner Fourth and Main street, Terre Haute, Ind

Black Chenille Fringes in all widths, including the very, latest patterns, the most stylish trimming for dresses, etc., at

JAURIET & CO'S.

DORSCH, FUNK DT CO. This new and enterprising firm have opened a new meat 8hop, at No. 28 north Fourth street, in Cook's Block. This house will be in charge of Mr. P. P. Mischler, so long the clever proprietor of the Star Meat Market, and will keep constantly all kinds of fresh meats.

Tbe Star Meat Market, on Main street, near Seventh, continues in charge of Mr. Charles Dorscb, and under his management it is losing none of its well earned popularity. He will keep it constantly stocked entirely with freshly killed mests of all kinds.

Jauriet & Co. are opening a large line of colored Cashmeres, all new fall shades, worsted fringes and trimming silks to match.

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INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION

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Yigo Agricultural Soc'ty

Sept. 11.13,18,14, and 1&

nPHK Exhibition, in all its departments,

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will be the iargest and best ever given by the Society. Tbe list, of Premiums is the largest and most liberal.

TO BIS PAID FOK »FEEP

Anew half mile track just complf tod and tae best in the State.

Grand Balloon Ascension

By MRS. L. LIGHT, of Paris, Ills.

On Friday, Sept. 14,

SVRailroads will carry articles for ex. hlbitlon and passengers ai half rates. I H.C. ROBINSON, Pres.

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Janriet A Co. sre offering Satin Finish Black Gros Grain Silks at $1.50, 1.75 and 2.00.

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200 Linen Suits, trimmed and embroidered in Torchon Lace, from 94.60 to »8.00. W. S. RYCE

75 Linen Ulsters, fS.OO to $3.50. Now is tbe time to secure for the coming excursion. W. 8. RYCE

DAVIS DAVIS, Attorneys. Office—over Post Office.

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JOS. GILBERT, sec.

U. JEFF ER8, Genl Supt. V. G. D1CKHOUT, Ass't Sup't.

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100 All Linen Suits f3.50 to $5.00. A big bargain. W. 8. RYCE A CO. 75 Overskirts, Jackets and Polonaise, all-linen, trimmd in embroidery and Torchon Lace, from $3.50 to $4.60.

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200 Parasols and Sun Umbrellas to be closed out in the next thirty dsys regardless of cost.? W. S. RYCE

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OR HARTKR'8 Fever and Ague Specific is every sense of tbe word a 'Specific.' Will cure the Chills and Fever, and prevents its return. For sale by all drug-

gist*. *,T II New Hosiery at Herz\

HE STATE OF INDIANA,

Vigo County. In the Vigo Circuit Court, John D. Mitcbell vs. James A, Wilson, Ellen P. Wilson, Stephen O. Howe(l Abner B. Stoner, Catrle Howe and Philip H. Hiett,iu foreclosure.

Be it known thnton the 9th day of August, 1(177, said plaintiff filed an affidavit in due form, showing that said Philip H. Hlettls a non-resident of the State of Indiana.

Said non-resident is hereby notified of the indency of said action against him, and', at the same mill ttand for trial on the2dday ot Ootober, ai the September Term of said Court in the year 1877.

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Attest: JOHN K. DURKAN. Clk.

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is selling the best COOK STOVES in the Mancet.

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sells the FAVORITE Ccok Steve, wood and coal.

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sells the PRAIRIE CITY Cook-

gALL Rells the BELLE Cook Stove.

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has tlie largest stock of Stoves in the clt.

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sells Stoves cheaper than any house. In the city.

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warrants every dtovehe sells to give,

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sells the cheapest and best Toilet* Ware.

has the largest stock of Tinware ln|f the city.

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jg ALL Is a practical workman.

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Jopper and ttrass,

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On account of a change in tbe firm, which will positively be made August 15th I intend to close out ail goods on hand, and in order to do that, I will sell them •,M regardless of former prices, as tbe new firm intend to have an entirely new stock ...

'we^harea'fuit *11 ne of SUMMER DRESS GOODS, such as GRENADINES,./, LAWNS, WHITE GOODS, LINENS, MARSEILLES, etc., reduced to halfprlce. Our line of WHITE GOOD9. particularly, la very full, consistingof PL Am and CHECK SWISS. TARLETOfcs/NAlNSOOKS, JACONETS, MARSEILLES and WHITE PIQUE, which will be sold st your own price.

Good Dress Goods from 5 to 16 cents. Good Grenadines from 10 to 25 oenfck. Good Lawns from 5 to ttH cents. Good Percales from 8 tolO cents. White and,,. Figured Marseilles 20 cents, worth 59 cents. White Marseilles 10 cents/worth 15 a NI. l-

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worth ELQ0. Silk FBT—ol* *12*. wor»n f^.ou. ouk raroois fi«ou9 wurvu Blade Alpacas 25 cents, worth 40 cent*. Black Alpacas 30 cents, worth 50 cents. Blsck Alpacas 40 cents, worth 75 osnte. Black Alpacas 00 cents, worth 90 cents. Silks. Mohairs, Dress Linens, Grass Clotha, Table linens, Sheetings, Towelingi, etc.. reduced in tbe same proportion.

Our large stock of Hosiery, Underwear and Notions will be slaughtered with

Kid Glovee^ftOuTso cents per pair, worth |1.00. Canjets, Oil Cloths and Window Shades, far below the prices of any other bouse in tbe city. Purchasers of Dry Goods will find it to their interests to lay in their supply at once as the stock most be dosed out by August 15tb. ,,

GULICK & BERRY, WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,

TERRE HAUTE, IND.

Paints Window Glass, Oils,

FtRK WHISKIES, WISES and BRANDIES,

HOLMAN'S LIVER AKD AGUE PADS.

Hwlm AgM Core, Moore9* Pilule#, Arnutead'8 Agne Tonic, Htrtei's MMldats, Bogert' Fever Care, 8lrleUiui£i Agae Kenedy, King's Diwov- _•

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keeps a general variety of House Furnishing Goods.

ALL keeps everything usually kept in first-class house of this kind.

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prepared to do Jobbing, Guttering? and Spouting on gcvod terms.

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personally superintends Department.

ALL warrants all^work dono at this', house.

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paystne highest cash price for old Copper and brass. »ALL pays tbe highest prioe for old Cast

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Is near corner of Third St., No. 808, Main, TERRE HAUTE.

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can be found at Slga of The Tin Ball,

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ALL is tbankful for pa favors, andii hopes by strict personal attention the

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