Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 9, Number 44, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 3 May 1879 — Page 8
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Vote for the Free Library. r. J. Griffith is oursiog a broken ankle Mmchler fed Forepaugh'sanimals yts* terday.
Will Hill, of Montezuma, Is visiting in this city. Rev. G. P. Peale was in the city this week. Mrs. P. is visiting here.
C. W. Mancourt and wife have been visiting at Frankfort, Kentucky. Samuel F. Royse came home this week from the Arkansas hot springs.
Frank Faris ha* an elegant office in the Shannon block, Sonth Sixth street, Hon. Isaac X. Pierce will visit the Paciiic Coast this summer for bis health,
Mrs. D. W. Minshall and daaghter Helen have been in Cincinnati this week William Abdill has moved into the Sam McDonald residence on South Sixth street.
Sant C. Davis returned this week from the Hot Springs, where he attended to his health and some business.
There is a striking resemblance be tween Adam Forepaugh, the showman and Louis M. Cobk, of this city.
Walker and Daniels start Sunday morning for Nashville to attend the national convention of colored men.
Levi Benson, of the north end, is getting out again with the aid of crutches, after along and severe attack of fever.
Mr. Cochran, manager of Owen, Pix ley A Co'a house, is taking a few days' rest at his former home at Bloomington.
Bessie Eaglesfield, admitted to the bar in this city some four years ago. is now practicing law at Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Mike Do)an, who has recently taken a partnership in Fouts A Hunter's livery stable, is much pleased with his new business.
James Hunter is putting a steam engine iuto his laundry—an evidence of largely increasing trade and business prosperity.
Judge Long hasn't been to the Hot Springs, as stated by one of the city papers, and hasn't any need of the healing waters,
Claude Matthews and wife, of Hazel Bluff, near Clinton, spent yesterday and to-day in this city, visiting their friends and the show.
Dr. Richardson, Secretary of the Li brary Association, is in receipt of a letter from Col. R. W. Thompson, heartily en doming the library movement.
CJ. W. Harper, of the Robinson Argus is in the city. He visited the spirit show at Pence's last night, for the first time. He says it Is a transparent fraud.
George A. Hay ward is reported to have caught fifty-two fish, at Greenfield bayou on Wednesday last, and amateur Izaak Walton* are crazy to go down there.
Rev. J. H, McCulloch, formerly of this city, will occupy the pulpit of Christian chapel, to-morrow. His many friends will be glad to see and hear him again.
Judge John G. Crain returned on Thursday from Washington. During his stay at the capital Col. Thompson introduced him to the President and Cabinet.
Charley Heinig has removed his grocery house from Lafayette street to Chestnut street, east of the Union depot. Jerry Hidden took house and all over on rollers.
Walter A. Foland and wife, who have been visiting their former homes in this city and Bloomington for several weeks, returned to their new home in Benson, Minnesota, this week.
George Kerkhoff, his wife and three o'jildren—(two children went out last fall)—started on Wednesday for California. They will make their home at Los Ange!o)v Mr. Kerkhoff has been of our most successful business men, universally respected, and it is a source of regret that for the health of his family iw is necessary for him to seek another climate.
Another Terre Haute girl has been captured and taken away. George H. Ogteby is the lucky man and his bride is Miss Fannie Huuley, daughter of John W, Huuley. They were married by Rev. T. R. Bacon on Wednesday evening, at the home of the bride's parents on north Seventh street. Mr. Ogleby has a business house at Romney and at Stock well, near Lafayette, this State, and their home will be at the former place.
Max F. Hoberg of the big dry goods house of Hoberg, Root A Co and Miss Bertha Kx^pman, our noted aweet songstress were married on Thursday evening at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Koopuian, on north Sixth street, Rev. J. N. Beard, of Centenary performing the oeremony in the presence of a party consisting of only the immediate relative®. After a superb supper, the wedded pair took the train for the north. They will be away some three weeks, and on their return will occupy the Rifner residence on south First street, which the groom h»* nlready furnished. The Mail Joins with all our populace in wishing them ^happiness.
Mrs. li. B. Cole will have a summer oponing about the middle of this month, when she will be ready to show the very lateet am) finest stock of millinery over displayed in this city.
Shryer Brothers desira us to call the attention of the readers of The Mail to their superior Lawn Mowers, and their full line of Garden Tools.
Lay asirt* that old and unsafe hsrrr* and go to Pc»t»r MUler's harness •$' factory, on south Fourth street, where ycu will be astonished to learn how low he is selling light harness. Also, saddles and lap dusters.
J. A.Marshall fa just receiving a large stock of Month Harmonicas, Violins, Violin strings, new and popular sheet music, Sunday school and music Books, and propose to sell at reduced prices. Everybody is recommended to visit his store, 328 Main street, and examine his stock before buying.
The Mail is especially interesting ladies when it tells theui that the ni« lot of button shoes, ties, walking sii... and slippers in the city may be found J. P. Tutt's in the Opera House block Mr. Tutt has an Immense stock this spring, but his low down prices are moving it off rapidly.
J. P. Brennan wishes every gentle mac, young and old, in the city, to call at his merchant tailoring establish ment, on east Main street, and see anew lot of piece goods for suitings, the prettiest lot he has ever opened in this city. As has been stated in these col umns, Mr. Brennan does his own cut ting, has low rents, buys at bottom tig ures and can make up suits at very low prices.
E. W. Leeds, the jeweller on Fourth street, has everything new and nobby— nothing old. He has fine gold watches new silverware and the best selection of decks. Ke never misrepresents any thing, and webelieve he can justly claim that there is the cheapest place to buy Fine and complicated watch work solicited with full confidence that per feet satisfaction will be given.
It is all very well to be Baptists ecclesiastically, and to insist that it requires a great deal of water to make a man respectable but no man ean look respectable in an old or ill-shaped bat. So the lesson of this paragraph is—go to S. Leeb fe Co's, on the corner of Main and Fifth streets, where you will find all the most desirable styles of hats and caps suited to spring and summer wear and at prices amazingly low.
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The coats of the human stomach will be cut this spring the same as last and of similar material, and, as in the past our people will continue to go to Button
Co's for the latest and prettiest styles of stationery, suited to all ages, sexes, colors and conditions, from the most veally lovers to the most extensive counting room. Here is found the largest stock of blank books in the city, together with everything usually kept In a firot-olass bookstore—one that is a credit to any city.
It has been a little cool for house cleaning this week, but the women have been at it most industriously. They want to get cleaned up so as to put In some of the elegant parlor and bedroom sets that Foster Son are selling at such astonishly low prices, at their popular furniture house on Fourth street, just north of Cherry. They keep everything in the furniture line, and their trade from a small beginning has increased to immense proportions—the result of liberal dealing, enterprise and low prices.
It is a curious fact and one not very agreeable, that the world will jog along just as well when you are gone as It does now. When people die we are too busy to think of them long. However, while we do live, it is as well to live oil the beat, and there is no better place in town for table suplies than the pbpular grocery housse of Wright & King, on the corner of Main and Seventh streets. Their extensive acquaintance in the country enables them to command the best products of the farmers and their wives, and along experience gives them an advantage in knowing where and bow to buy the best groceries at prices which no competitor can undersell.
VOTH for the Free Library.
JAPANESE.
Just look in Harvey's window and you will see the nicest and nobbiest lot of parlor goods yet shewn in town. Don't fail to see that Japanese suite—the first brought on. Pretty, indeed!
PRETTY PICTURES.
If you want a good photograph of any size, taken by an old established artist, one who will take time to please you, if it takes all day, call on Charley Eppert. He studies to please, and never fails.
-FARMERS will find it to their advantage to call at A. H. Boegeman's, No. 118South Fourth street, and see bis Home-made Plow Shoes and bis Homemade Calf Boots—sold low and warranted to give satisfaction.,
GOOD BREAD.
The warm season of the year is at hand, when housekeepers will prefer to patronize the taker for bread. Ed E. Lawrence, on the southwest oorner of Fourth and Charry streets, is now daily turning out a superior quality of Milk Bread. He doesn't wholesale, bnt bakes especially for the family trade, and henoe takes especial pains to please.
WILDY & POTH8,
On south Third street, make to order and keep on hand the best and most stylish Pbtttons, side bar, top and open Buggies, Spring Wagons, etc., to be had in this or any other city. They are clever gentlemen to deal with, and their work is unsurpassed and all warranted. Do not fall to give them a call inspect their stock. They have a -An l-band Pfcwton, in use only nine uiGi. ".lis, which will be sold at a bargain,
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TERRE HAUTE SA'L'DRDAY EVENING MATT,
REWARD WILL BE PAID
To any lady who can find a dry goods or carpet house in Terre Haute, besides FOSTER BROTHERS, who mark all goods in plain figures and have strictly one price.
The coming week we shall place on sale another lot of Blaok Silks, at 00, 75, 86, 95oand 91-00, the talk of the town. At $1.25, 1.49 and 1.73 we will show a line of Black Silks that will fairly astound you bv their cheapness. We want everybody in Terre Haute to see these three grades of Black Silks.
IX OIR DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT We shall exhibit new cashmeres, new alpacas, new serges, new zebra stripes, new black buntings, new colored buntings, new lawns, new brocade grenadiues, new costume cloths, new silk grenadines, new wool grenadines, new camel's hair cashmeres, besides a large assortment of low priced and medium priced Dress Goods.
JY0 OLD STOCK!
In Parasols and Sun Umbrellas. Everything in this line bought this year. We propose to do the Parasole Trade. A clean stock, new styles and low prices will do it. Remember we are the only bouse that deals in Parasols that marks them in plain figures and has strictly ene price.
Handkerchiefs, Laces, Collars
And Cuffs
can be found in abundance in our lace department. These too are all new, as you will remember that during our sale last January, we sold off the entire stock of these goods on band. The ladies tell us that our present stock is marked fully 30 per cent lower than the usual prices charged for these new styles of laces.
We invite you to look through our
do your trading with the only one price Dry Goods and Carpet house of
WRIGHT & KING,
Cornier seventh and Main streets, have for tale Choioe Creamery and Country Butter, Oranges. Lemons and Bananas, Apples by the barrel, 6reen Peas and Beans, with all seasonable vegetables Hams, Breakfast Bacon Shoulders, S'de Meat, Beef Tongues and Dried Baef, Corned Beef in bulk. Canned Meats, Fish, Fruits and Vrgetables, and Leaf Lard by the tierce. Their stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries is the most complete of any in the city, which they offer at the lowest prices.
Summer Silks, Colored Silks, Black Silks,
BROCADED Silks,
Large assortment and very low in prices, at I JAURIET & CO.,
Cor. Fifth and Main.
Bird Cages of new and beautifnil designs just received by A, G. Austin I & Co's TO CONTRACTORS
AND BUILDERS.
Roofing, Guttering, andj Spouting, Mantles and! Grates cheaper at BALLS than anywhere in town
Cor. 3rd and Main sts. Ladies Floral Garden Tools Spade, Hoes/and Rakes in sets at A. G. AUSTIN & CO'S.
Ladies should see the late Novelties in Jewelry of Crystal, *nmathist Rubys & Garmets at the CENT STORE. BARGAINS in HOSIERY. We call paticular attention of the ladies' to a large line of full regular London length, French foot, unbleached, Balbriggan hose, which we will open and offer to-day 25c per pair.
JAURIET & CO.
Cor. Main & Fifth sts.
Good niornin', Sarah Auo. I'm Jlst a goin' down to Rippetoe's )White Frunt store, which the same, as perhaps you'v® heerd me say afore, is on Mane strete, to buy things for the Sunday dinner. Come an' g'long. I wuz down thar airly this morn in', an' I tell you, 8ary Ann, he's got the persistans ez it'll do your heart good kto see. An' the beauty of everything is, he sella
'em at reasonable prioes. He's got all the luxuries, an' he has likewise got the staples, sech ez flour, sugar, coffee, tea an* the like. I've been a watchln' the list uv prices some uv them uther groceries have been a advertisin' in the noospapers, an' they jest make me laugh. Wy, Sary Ann, Rlppetoe does better than them prioes every day nv bis life, and never thinks nothln' uv it. An' then the kind uv groceries he keepsfust class in ever res peck No pore, damaged things fur him. What be sells ye, ye may jest rest asshored is fresh an' nice. In price, quality an' everthing else, I'll jest put Rippetoe agin 'em all.
CLEARING A WAV!
Now for a Baby Carriage!
W. H. SCUDDER has a large steck of Baby Carriages which he must get out of the way to lay his carpets and prepare for the Ice Cream trade. In order to move them rapidly he will sell them at astonishingly low prices. Now is the opportunity for getting a baby cab for next to nothing
Special bargains in Corsets, Hosiery and Kid Gloves at
JAURIET & CO'S Main st. Cor. 5th.
COFFEE,
JAVA MARIC'ABO, SANTOS, MOCHA, AND GREEN RIO,
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magnificent stock of Dry Goods, Carpets li I I (T tt Fancy goods fcc. Believing that under WW waxxiimj our new system of reduced profits, you i. will find it greatly to your advantage to
A fine lme at
wonderfully low prices at
W. W. OLIVER & CO'S
FOSTER BROTHERS I Northwest corner Fourth fc Cherry sts.
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A Large Invoice of
Owen, Pixley & Co.
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RETAILING- CLOTHIE"C3-
AWD FURNISHIWO GOODS
J^rr WHOLESALE PRICES
Ten Good and Sufficient Reasons
Why every one who desires to SAVE MONEY should trade at1 our immense establishment.
1. We have the largest and best assortment to select from in state of Indiana. 2. We advertise nothing but facts, and never deceive a customer. 3. We mark our goods in plain figures and are strictly one-price. 4 We guarantee satisfaction or refund the money. 5. We sell to the individual as low as to the ordinary retailer or middleman. 6. Our goods are all fresh from the factory, made up in the latest styles, equal to custom work. 7. We are one of the largest wholesale manufacturers in the United States. \„8. We own and control the entire production of the celebrated Granite ', Woolen Mills. ^'.7- a? ^5^6. We have traveling salesmen in sixteen states of the Union, selling clothing to the ordinary RETAIL DEALERS and MIDDLE MEN. 10. In our Woolen Mills and Mammoth Manufacturing Establishment we pmnlrtv over
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Nine Hundred Men21'and Women.
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We "have nd unkind feeling toward Small Dealers or Middle Men, for "We have hundreds of them for customers in our Wholesale Department, but doing business on such a large scale gives us credit in the markets of the world that enables us to undersell all competition from ona to two profits. .a#-
OWEN, PIXLEY &
508 and 510 Main Street, Burnett Blcclf.
SEASONABLE GOODS
SPRING SUITS," 3!
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LAWN SUITS? 5 I LINEN SUITS IN E N US E S
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Has arrived at HERZ'.
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New Ribbons and Laces, Lace Ties and Bows, More Corsets,
CORSETS.
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MOHAIR DUSTERS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES, PARASOLS,
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FANS, :R SUN UMBRELLAS.
Elegant Embroideries, Elegant new buttons, More Ruching.
It is useless to repeat that we recognize no competition and make our prices to compete with the world.
HERZ' POPULAR BAZAAR. Herz' World Renowned
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