Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 8, Number 25, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 15 December 1877 — Page 8

THE MAIL

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

Personal.

John E. Lamb went to Washington this week. Prof. Palmfir goee to Dauville, His. from this city.

Ed Friend visited Logan*port, his former home, this week. Hon. B. W. Hanna came in from Washington on Tuesday.

F. C. Danaldson visited his brother Harry at St. Lonls this week. Moses T. Kelly, this week filed his -voluntary petition

bankruptcy,

The death of a brother called Mrs. Charles B. Brokaw to Philadelphia this week.

Nine firms in this city do business un der the brotherly title qt Brother. 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Stoner has returned from a long visit to her old Pennsylva nia home.

E. L. Oirdner spent list Sunday with bis wife and family and the old folks at New Albany.

Dlshon, the bill poster, is "going*to tbe wall." Yeakle, the painter, is putting him on tbe wall west of the Terre Haute House, three or four times larger than life.

Harry Thompson, son of Secretary Thompson, came home on Monday and left Tuesday night to visit bis brother 11. W. Thompson, jr., at Marshall Texas.

Just the thing for a HOLIDAY present is ono of tboee Reliable Singer Sewing Machines which aro b.ing sold at low down prices by J. A. Marshall, 306 Main street.

Gazette: It is whiaperod about among the railroad men that tbe genial and popular conductor, G. W. Penn. is no longer alone bachelor, that be has taken a fair assistant conductor for life

Dr. Bernard F. Mullen, in response to a call from a number of our leading citizens has prepared a lecture on "Daniel O'Connell," which will be read by Col. McLean at tbe Opera House next Saturday evening.

Expross: Mr. J. E. Harris has resigned the position of general freight Mid passenger agent of tbe Loganspor1 rend, and will probably accept a position in Indianapolis. He is succeeded by Mr. S. H. Long.

Deputy Marshall Vandever succeeded this week in tuaidtig a servant girl disgorge 945 she bad stolen from ber employer. Tbe money was hidden beneath tbe insole of her shoe. With a good lecture the girl was let off without prosscution.

James A.Murray, of Indianapolis, and Miss Jennie E. Oliver,

Bister

of tbe wife

of J. E. Somes, tbe druggist, were marTied Wednesday afternoon, at St. Stephen's church, Rev. S. F. Donbam officiating. They took tbe afternoon train for

Clnolnuatl. Indianapolis will be their home. jfclbnao Long, of Cleveland, Ohio, representing E. M. Tubbs fe Co., proprietors of Ring's Vegetable Ambrosia, Ac., was in tbe city this week, and contract ed with this paper to advertise their preparations. Mr. Long is a thorough business man, a clover gentleman, and wo different from tho general ruu of bis class that it Hil'-jrds us real pleasure to oornimend hi in to the gentlemen of the press.

Charley Kern seems to be making a rnotfol Sheriff for Chicago, and the papers up there, without regard to party ooiumend him highly. The Tribune, speaking of the economy with which tbe jAll and Sheriff's office are conducted, says "a continuation of this policy will save tho county about $30,000 a year, and it should be approved and encouraged."

Parents, let us suggest that in selecting a holiday present, the best investment you ''an uuke for your son or daughter—that which will be of great value for all time—Is scholarship in the Terre Haute Commercial College entitling the holder to a practical and business education.

Mothers, what more serviceable or acceptable to your boy than an elegant hat or cap, as a Christmas gift. This thought was suggested on seeing the handsome styles on exhibition at S. Loeb it Go's, sigu ot th« Big Black Bear, their prices command the respect of all.

c. Greiner's great clearance sale or Boots and Shoes is attracting tbe attention of all who study economy—those who de*lre good foot wear and tbe AiU worth of their money. He has a floe line of elegant Toilet Slippers, for Ohrisimas. The place, as you know, opposite tho Opera House. Ycu'it know it by the elegant shoes in the show windows. -f

Josh

Billing#says, very truly* "You'd

better not know so much, thau to know tto many things that ain't *o." Willi you ought to know that at James Paxton's, POT Main s»rest, may be found a general assortment of book*e:r*' and stationers' goods, now styles of New Year's cards, fine cntlery, fine pocket books, gold pens and pendl»,*and choice Holiday goods in great variety.

V. G. IMckhoat wants every Nader of The Mall to understand that th« place, in this city for the purchase of Trunks, Valises, Satchels, is at his Factory, On Mala street, noar Seventh. He deals only in thee* goods, and of course can extra inducement*. Any «*f these articles wc be a**pt«Ut as a Christmas present. And for the children be has a nice Hue of Toy Trunk*.

R. W. Rippetoe returned from New York, yesterday* Tom J. Gist went to Kansas City, Missouri, this week.

W. S. Ciift came home this week from Chicago, where he was called by the illuesi of his daughter.

Mrs. J. D. Brown, of New Harmony, is in the city, tbe gueet of her relatives, Doctor and Mrs. S. J. Young.

Orren N. Allen, well known in tibia city, where he was raised from a boy died at his farm near Rosedale, on Thursday.

Mrs. Haberly has charge of the musical entertainment at Centenary next Tuesday evening, an assurance that it will be a deserving performance.

Tbe pleasant face of Paul Mischler may now be seen in tbe Shannon block, corner of Sixth and Ohio streets, where he has opened a new meat market.

Miss Fannie, daughter of Dr. Thompson, has passed safely and quickly through that dangerous disease, scarlet fever. A good doctor, right in tbe fain ily, is sometimes quite handy.

L. Waison, or Vincennes, was in the city yesterday. Some twenty years ago he was a conductor on tbe E. A C. R. R. and his recollections of those times are interesting—being more vividly impref ed on his memory tban with moat citi zens who have lived here sinoe that time.

Mr. Lotze, of Fenner fc Lotze, was summoned to Cincinnati, on Monday, by tbe sudden death of bis father, Adolphus Lotze, an old, prominent and a it at as a us what is know as progressive muscular atrophy—a gradual and paiuless wast ing away of tbe muscular powers. The deceased came to tbis country in 1880. He has nearly all his life been engaged in the stove business, and was tbe pioneer as an inventor and introduction of hot air furnaces in tbe west. He leaves nine children, and by his industry and economy he has placed them in very comfortable circumstances.

You haven't many more days to think about it. If you intend to get a piano or an organ for a Christmas present, go immediately to W. H. Paige A Co's and you will be astonirbed at tbe favorable terms on which you can secure one of these instruments. Tbe Chickering piano and the Mason fc Hamlin organs, sold by them, take tbe lead.

Ladies wishing party or ball drosses and wedding outfits made will do well to call on Mrs. N. E. Mayfield, first floor, up stairs, rooms 7 and 8, in the Koopman Block, north of Dowling Hall She has all the latest patterns, and ex eruises much taste and skill in making up dresses of every style, and her prices are cheaper than any other place in tbe city.

We don't like to send this issue of The Mail to press without telling every reader, the owner of a horse,that F.O.Froeb, on the north side of tbe Court House square, is very .anxious to have a call from all those who wish substantial well made harness or a saddle. His prices are iu accordance with the times ami his goods never fail in giving satisfaction.

We met a man tbis week who bad never heard of Brennan, tbe merohant tailor. But we found that he hadn't been in Terre Haute before that day for ten years, and hadn't seen a Terre Haute newspaper. After visiting his establishment, on Main street, above Sixth, and inspecting tbe goods he is making up for gentlemen before tbe holidays, and learning bis prices, be was not surprised at Brennan's great popularity.

Husks and Nubbins" has a timely and interesting article this week, on the took carnival." To see what he mentions and much more drop in at tbe Central Bookstore tho coming week. Tbis elegant place fairly sparkles in gems from tlvo bookmakers. The collection includes all the popular and desirable standard and miscellaneous books, many iu the richest and most costly bindings, all

—8ee tbe bargains we are offering in boots and shoes at the Manufacturers' Sale, 326 Main street, bet, 3rd and 4th.

A N E S A N A E S

Have you been in to see tbe new Mantles and Grate* Moore A Haggerty have |ust opened. It is decidedly the finest lot evfcr brought to this city. They axe beautiful beyond description, and no one contemplating putting In one or more should fell to see them and learn tbe low prices at which they aro •old. —326 Main street, is the place to boy boots and shoes. 336 Main St., between 3rd and 4th.

O N O O A N

I have money to loan on mortgage security on long time. No Ufo insurance required. C. E. Hoarou.

Office corner Fourth and Main street, Terre Haut*, Ind.

-Mem' calf boots, 13.00, at the Manu&ctorers' Sale, S$ Main St., between 3rd and 4th.

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which are suitable

for I ioilday gifts. Then there is tbe elegant stationery for which this bouse is noted, put up in handsome boxes and packages—just the thing, so handy and acceptable for gifts. Besides, there are panel pictures, heliotype engravings, writing desks, work boxes, albums, photographs, stereoscopic views, table and mantel ornaments, all bought low and sold at prices corresponding.

S E E IV E S

Five cases more of those men's fine calf boots, which we are selling for fS.50 at the Manufacturers' Sale, 836 Main street between 3rd and 4th.

F. PROBST, 1 —Dealer Ih—

Excuse our short advertisement. Have no time to say much.

Please Come to see us. It will pay you.

HERZ'

POPULAR BAZAAR.

From now on and up to January l*t I will offer SPECIAL BARGAINS In

FRENCH CHINA DINNER AND TEA SETS,

Plain White, Gold-Band and Decorated. AISO MY STOCK OP

HIE CUT1ID PDESSED GUSSVIBE OF IU SITliS.

FANCY GOODS IN ENDLESS VARIETY.

-—AND TBE

MOULDINGS,

PICTURE FRAMES!

8S8H MAIN STREET.

CELEBRATED T. A R. BOOT'S PARISIAN GRANITE, Equal in finish and appearance to French China. CHANDELIBRS, LIBRARY AND STUDY LAMPS, BRONZE AND GLASS A S I ha re in a an it an in a

It will please me to have you examine my stock, as I think I can satisfy yon style and prices.

THEODORE STAHL,

MITH & BURNETT Aro on the CORNER OF FOURTH AND WALNUT

With a foil and fresh stock of,

FAMILY GROCERIES

Comprising everything calculated to make the hungry feel happy, by selling them at such

LOW PRICES

Thai nil who call cannot fall to buy. We are going to work op a trade if goods MUST BE SOLD AT COST To establish it. Come and see as and we will try to satisfy your wants. We will always guarantee low price* and Mr weights.

Pietares of eveir description framed in mot approved manner, and at the low Frame*of heavy polished walnntandctlt stce (torn 8x10 to MxtO at prices ranging

the

ilt any from

LOOK HERE!

Hare yon seen tbe big display of Blank Books and sped mens of fine binding made by tbe enterprising firm of M. F. Langforddt Oo., proprietors of tbe Bartleet Bindery at 534 Main street. This firm is prepared to execute and finish up at short notice ail work in their line cheaper and better than any house in tbe west. There is no establishment that surpasses them either in work or prices. Give them a calL

Misses' Robbers only SSa it the Manufeetorers' Sale, 339 Main St. bet. Sri Mid 4th.

634 Main Street, Between Fourth and Fifth.

FULTON MARKET OYSTER HOUSE,

619 MAIN STREET.

TITHERK the best brand of OYSTERS are V» told by the case, can, gallon or barrelwholesale andhetatl. Will not be undersold the season through.

H. C. RAFFERTY dc CO.

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Erery purchaser entitled to a chance on tv offer EXTRAORDINARY LO

-FOE THE-

BEST MADE AND CHEAPEST CLOTHING,

GO TO

FRANK & ROTHSCHILD

Corner Fourth and Main Streets.

TO BE CONTENTED

In Seeing the Largest Stock of !J

OVERCOATS AND ULSTERS,

Such as FUR BEAVERS, CHINCHILLAS & WORSTEDS, from the cheapest to those equal to custom work, also a fine lot of

SUITS, STJITS,

For Men, Youths and Boys. These goods are cheaper and superior to any in make, design and fit ever brought to city. We inYito th* public to examine our goods before purchasing elsewhere.

L. GOODMAN Jr. & CO.,

410 Opera House Block, & 328 Main St. bet. 3d and 4th.

FOR A GOOD STYLE

DRESS SUIT,

GENERAL DEALERS IN

DRUGS and MEDICINES

-HEADQUARTERS FOR

PAINTS, WINDOW GLASS, 0ILS/&C.

7 MANUFACTURERS OF

OIL OF jftJRINTO-A. I

The best known remedy for chapped hands, face and lips.

'ILDIIEUMLE' DRUG STORE!

UTO POSTPOITEMEITT.

We wani It distinctly nnd«»tood that there will be no postponement of our Grand Gift Concert. Remember, Friday evening, January 4th, at

O WIIL I N HAL L.

First FrI*#—That Elegant Silver Tea Bet. SeeoMd Prise—That Fine Ulster Overcoat. Third Prise—That Tea-Dollar Boy9* Snlt. Foarth Prise—That Pair of auiniere Paato.

,00 worth of goods I ought at our place. In order to make things lively we "ICES, soch as to ncake it to everybody's interest to patronize

MOSSLEB'S

SQUARE-DEALING CLOTHINO HOUSE.

Spjti

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FASHIONABLE

OVERCOAT,

-EITHER-

^BEFORE BUYING I

No. 522 Slain Street, North Side. Near Sixth Street.

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RUDT-MiOi OB NIDETO ORDER!

Cash Buyers will find it to their interest to see

1 1

MILLER & COXf

FINE FURS,

Sip®! •Bill

-FOR-

L1DIES MD CENTS!

All Warranted Perfect.

LOWEST PRICES!

-FOR

GOOD GOODS,

SYKIS' HAT STORE.

GULICK & BERRY,,,-

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