Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 10, Number 2, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 12 July 1879 — Page 8

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Frank Barton Peoria this week. 8. B. LUvia went to Chicago this week. Diulel K^ndrick

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S. D. Terry and son visited the Capital city this week* J-1!.**-£ IMI Miss Mar}* Parker baa gone east on a six months' visit.

Miss Queenle Marfcle baa returned from ber trip east. Mrs. Dr. Waters aud daughter bare .gone to Utica, N. Y.

Mr. aad Mrs. I. Fdcbheimer returned from Chicago this we«»k. Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Wilson are vlsitng friends at Newman, Ills.

Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Goodwin have returned from tbeir bridal tour. Mr. Thomas McMaban bas returned from the Martin county springs

Harry Wigley, of St. Louis, was in tbe sity tbis week, visiting relatives Miss Helen Tyler bas gone upon a visit to ber brother at Marquette, Mich.

Mias Minnie Curry, of Iudianapolis, is in the city visitlug tbe Misses Stoner Mr. Mrs. J. G. Kretz have gone to Deliver, Colorado, upon a pleasure trip.

Mr. L. A. Burnett is slowly recover lag from a severe attack of bilious fever. Mrs. L. A. Burnett aud Mrs. Meininger are visiting friends in Cincinnati.

L&alie D. Tuomas bas gone east, aud will take his vacation by the surging sea.

Mias Alice McQuay and Miss Emma Cuahuian, of Paris, were in tbe city this week.

James B. Foley was made happy tbiB week by tbe additiou of a son to bis family.

Mrs. E. B. AJauns aud MUs Carrie Zjlltzzi arj spending a tew weeks iu Boston.

Wal.ie Austin bas gone to Paris to recuperate iu tLe shades of the rural districts.

Frauk Morrison is visiting friends and relatives at Louisville, Madison and CHnuinuati.

City Clerk Johu B. Tolbert has so far recovered as wue able to resume his official duties.

Mrs. Anna L. uld and Miss Flora Keller are atteudlug the Conservatory of Music, at Cincinnati.

Miss Emma A'.en, of Greencastle, is In the city,

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jon Sixth-and-a h".!f street. f^esuard ird, a former resident •of tbis plactf, .. .a the city visiting bis nieoe, Mrs. J*y Cumuilngs.

Mrs. T. J. Gist and daughter have fgoueto Cleveland Ohio, where they will remain duriug tbe summer.

Lieut. John D. Keeler returned tbis •week to Washington, via Pittsburg, where he will bpend a few days with bis father.

Miss Jeannette McCutcheon, of Canaeltou, returned home this week, accompanied by Misses Annie aud Maggie McCutcheou.

Mr. S. R. Henderson, of the Peoria Call, and family, passed through the city last Monday, on bis way to his old iioui*, Petersburgb, Pike county.

Johnny Paddock aud Walter Purcell "have formed a partuership in the boot and shoe bu^inens. They have a word to say t. the patrous of The Mail tbis week.

Mr. Hervey feels proud over tbe remilt of the election in Evansville, voting assistance to bis railroad. The -scheme was strongly opposed by Hon. Wm. Heilman, M. C. from that district.

Messrs. Hirry To vnley, Henry Greeuawrtlt aud \V\ P. M»yer have gone to pjint uoar Traverse Biy upon a Ashing excursion, intending to camp out (iurhiii tteir stay. Tbpy will be followed tu a fsw days by R. L. Alder, C. R. ftand^rson, W. U. Wiley, Wni. M. Jocu»au, J. M. Wilson, S. S. Parr, Miller aud several others.

A th letters in tbf« world will not do ti tuucb towards recalling an absent frleud a* »gH).t photograph, such as Cbarl«y Kppert, tue old reliable pbotogjrapher, delights in turning out.

F.y nets ani lap dusters are in great •demtui now, and those who purchase 4hess articles with a view to economy -alwtrtgo to P^ter Millet's, on south JFourta s'.reet, where tbey can get the very b«s'. gools at reasonable prices.

A boute, no matter how iioely finish* «d It tn »y be, without uics furniture 4ook« t»»ra and uninviting. Those who •iiave houaes in this condition should re* furnlVj them with fine furniture from it *t«r vt Sons, tbe popular furniture stealers, ou north Fourtj street.

There are two classes of people in the •world,—those who live to eat, and tbos* -who eat to live. Withtx»th classes eating is a principal employment. And the majority of people in this city buy their

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King's popular grocery, corner Seventh and Main streets, where everything In the way of «a'*ble« can be had fresh, aod at the very lowest prices. If you want anything to est, and can't get it at Wright & King's, yon bad batter give op tbe ides ol getting it. If they haven it, it can*t vb» obtained. Their sources -of supply are of the very lx»et, and are inexhaustible.

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Miss Mamie Allen is In RockvlHe| O. P. Davis was in town this week Revenue Officer J. P. Veeque has gone •ait.

Ed Craln is visiting friends in RockTille. Geo. W. Klelser has returned from the north.

Judge C\ F. McNutt visited Chicago this week. 111* Mr. Samuel Magill was in Rockvllle this week. ffj J!J£

Miss Allie Ash has returned from Indiauapolis. Father Chasse, of St. Mary's, is dangerously ill. rs. Herbert MadiilQU. has„ietur ned from the east, jJf 'Mrs. W. C. B'jntin is visltiag friends at Columbia, Mo.

Miss Phoebe Huduut bas been visiting friends in Paris, 8

The Misses O'Boyle have returned from their northern trip. Miss Mary Eberwlne, of Chicago, is in tbe city visiting relatives.

Mr. Bert Grover has been visiting friends and relatives in Paris. T. W. Harper bad a tussle with sickness this week, and came out winner.

Mr. C. F. Jauriet, of Chicago, is in the city visiting his son, J. F, Jauriet Emo Biscbowsky, of Columbus, Ohio, is in tbe city visiting bis parents.

Lieut. Dan Fasig is expected borne in a few days. He bas improved much in health.

L. Goodman Sr., has gone to the French Lick Springs. He will be gone two weekj.

E. M. Oilman bas returned from a trip to Chicago, St. Louis, and intermediate points.

Mrs. Stanley, who has been visiting Mrs. T. W. Harper, returned to her home, in Richmond, this week.

Alexander Martin, D. D., LL. D., president of the faculty of Indiana Asbury University, was in tbe city this week.

Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Ebel have gone to northern Indiaua and Germantown, Ohio, on a visit of several weeks dura tion.

Rev. S. S. Martyn has gone east on a visit to New York, New Haven, and Millford, Conn. He will be gone six weeks.

Charlie Barrick, now of Brazil, was in the city tbis week. He reports business good and is looking quite well. Tbe country air evidently agrees with him

Lieutenants Rogers and Staff are organizing a company which will shortly start upon a raid on the Mackinaw fishing grounds. They start about tbe 25th.

Miss Katie Brady, of Terre Haute, is in tbe city on a visit, and as a consequanoe he—you know who—bas abroad smile for every one.—Marshall Messenger.

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Miss Mattie Johns has been friends in Rockvllle. Mr. and Mrs. James C. McGregor and family have gone east.

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apelis, has*.appDinted Mr. Jobs B. Foley, of this aitj, to the position of deputy oil inspector, with headquarters at this point, but to go wherever duty calls him.

President Hervey, of the Straight Line, will probably bring his family to this city to remain during the construction of the road, which, be says, will be accomplished in six months from date of breaking ground.—Evansville Tribune,

Archery and croquet are very popu lat vhia year. And why shouldn't tbey be, when tbe popular Central Bookstore sells archery and oroquet goods at such low prices? Taey carry a heavy line of the latest standard publications, and also games of every description. Their stock of stationery is large, and in it they havtf some of the nobbiest designs ever shown here. Tne Central always has bad the reputation of keeping tbe latest designs in these goods, and they don't intend to lose it.

Other People,

Theodore Tilion is to publish a new llu book of poems, in tbe au'uuin. Gilmore draws a salary of foOO a week at Manhattan Beach, and receives board at the botei in additloo.

Miss Hogarth i* to edit and publish a volume of the letters of Dickens, which, it is said, will exhibit him in a better light than Foster's life.

Joeepb Sellgman, the eminent banker of Vew York, began life painting oanal boats for tbe lat9 A*a Packer, at the rate of filty cents a day.

Mrs. Fish, tbe wife of the ex Secretary of State, continues to suffer from ill health. She will pass the summer with her daughter, Mrs. Sidney Webster, who bas a oottage at Newport.

Mrs. Mackay, wife of the miner, now residing in Paris, is to give a dinner, where tbe menu will be engraved on diver, aod, In addition, tbe portrait of each guest artistically fitted

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I saw Frank Leslie, the other day, in a business part of tbe city. He was complaining of hta treatment by a fellow by tbe name of England, late a reporter, who figured In the Chicago collapse. Finding himself on the eve of bankruptcy, Mr. Leslie says that he obliged England by having him made a receiver of the establishment at a salary of 98,000 a year, England then lugged Is his brother-in-law ft a salary of $3,000. Mr. Leslie says that all the re-

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oontrol of hla property, but this ungrate* ful friend throws obstructions in tbe way. Tbe whole case will oome up for trial in Juljf.-.MGatbJ" in Washington Herald.

Queen Victoria completed her sixtieth 'year, on the 24th of May last. Only eleven English sovereigns have exceeded that age. Among these were all tbe Georges, William IV., and Elizabeth Victoria has reigned forty-two years, al most as long as Elizabeth, who reigned forty-five.

Cyrus H. McCormick, of Chicago, the inventor of mowing and reaping machines that bear his name, has become corresponding member of tbe French Academy of Soiences, by unanimous in vitation of that body extended to him upon the death of Mr. Chevandier de Valdrome, last month.

The Prince of Wales was so tickled with the rifle shooting of Dr. Carver, tbe American, before bis august presence, recently, that he sent him a letter of compliment, accompanied by a gold horse-sboe scarf-pin, studded with dia monds, and having in tbe oenter the Prince's feathers, with minute colored preciouB stones in tbe band of tbe coro-

In personal appearance, Pope Leo XIII. la tall and spare, with a patrician air a fine head, crowned with white hair strongly marked features the as pect of an ascetic with something mar ble like in general appearance of the figure. His face is lighted by a pierc ing look his smile Is very winning, bis voice mellow and powerful. Though moderate in his opinions, he does not lack firmness. 7

Mrs. A. T. Stewart and Judge Hilton's family have left New York for the Grand Union, at Saratoga. These two families occupy thirteen of tbe most sumptuous rooms on tbe floor above the parlors, and over tbe grand office. These apartments comprise private dining rooms, where tbe two families and tbeir friends take tbeir meals. They keep quite a retinae of servants. Judge BiL ton bas three sons and two daughters Both of tbe latter are married to distinguished men. It is a remarkably handsome family. Mrs. Hilton is an invalid

A^curious incident occurred at her department the other day. An old sailor turned up with a claim for an 8ktra allowance voted by congress to who served in the Mexican war. He'gave his name as John Cowan, and said that he served on a United States schooner which did duty oi) the southern coast at that time. The records of the vessel were searched, but no trace of John Cowan was discovered, although it appeared that there was a man named John Kirwan on board of ber. He was then asked to give some evidence by which he could be indentifled. At first he could remember nothing, but after' a while he said that be did remember having been court martialed and sentenced to thirty lashes with a cat, ten having been given at Havan*, teg at Key West and ten at another point. Again tbe old leg was searched, and it was found that John Kirwan had received thirty blows with cat o'-nine-tails Tbe identification was deemed sufficient, and tbe man was given his money,

Washington Sunday Herald:—Mr. Voorhees, in bis great speech, last week, had to answer some comments made by General Burnside. He said, "el

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Was the lucky ticket that drew onr Parlor Organ. It was held by Mrs. Eliza Dunn wife of Wm. Dunn, Engineer at Keys &Sykes' Hub and Spoke Facory and removed ftom our store to-day.

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—Prof. F. H. Brenneoiv'to preparing a very fine reception with his juvenile dancing olaas, teaching ali kinds of fancy danoea and tbe new Cape May

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and said: "Did you bear Voorbees call you a brute?" When Voorhees got through speaking, Burnside went to him and asked, seriously, "did you call me a brute?" "No indeed," said Voorhees, *'I only used a Litiu quotation: 'et tu Brute!'

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ly relieved. He and Voorhees are fast friends. Burnside is a native of Indiana, and a carpetbag Senator from Rhode Island. Tnat State is not large enough to produce two native Senators. Senator Burnside is noted for bis hospitality, giving a dinner party daily. Tbese warm summer evenings, when tbe windows of bis diniug room are wide open on the street, it is edifying to passers-by to look in and see bow distinguished people eat. On one occasion it was observed that simultaneously each guest clasped a stalk

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tole 'em so offen. I still say so, an' I kin proove it, too. (I'm no slouch as a logicer. Everybody bas to est, and'if enny one tells 'em where they kin git the best for the least money, why, tbat one is doing good. An' enny one tbat is doln' good didn't come to no bad end. An' that's me, and don't you forgit it. I tell here everyweek tbat my man Rlppetoe, of tbe white Frnnt, is the best and most reliable place in tbis yer town to git pervisions, vegetables, frnits, and, in fact, everything in the eatin' line, for tbe least ^.outlay of money. You go there an' try an' see if the old woman don't tell the truth.

Horsemen, Attention! I have first class TROTTING SUL KYS at |80, ROAD WAGONS at 125 to |150, that excel anything of the kind made in the United States for tbe price. First olass goods In every respect. Come and see them. Also, SPRING WAG ONS for FARMERS and BUSINESS MEN at prices tbat defy competition for first class work. C. A. POWER, 104 and 106 Main street,*"

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Charley Dorsch is constantly adding new customers, and he never loses any old ones, because be takes especial pains to serve them with the b08t.jpeajs.to bad in this market.

MONEY TO LOAN.

I have money to loan on mortgage security on long time, on favorable terms. C. E. Hospord,

Office oorner Fourth and Main street Terre Haute, Ind.

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fingers, and with beiui thrown back and moutb open, received the esculent stalk. It was a sight bordering on tbe ludicrous. Senator Conkling complimented Mr. Voorcees on bis speech, pronouncing it tbe best effort of bis life. Many agree with Mr. Conkling in that respect.

1: Social.

Thk yonng ladles of St. Joseph's church will bold an lea cream social in Oriental Hall, on Monday evening next for tbe benefit of one of its members. Admission fifteen cents.

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Remember we claim tbe best assortment of ali kinds of Harness and Saddles to be bad for tbe least monev, in the city. CALL AND BE SATISFIED.

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I tell yon, folks, if there is any one thing I do admire in a gal, it is whlstlln'. I used to Jbe a good whistler myself, when I wux yung—you needn't be laffin' there, gals. I wuz once jlst as ynng and pretty as you air. Aod you bet I wuz a good whistler. They nsed to tell me that "a whistlin girl and a crowin' hen alius cums to sum bad end," bnt I didn't b'ieeve 'em, and I

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Furniture, Stoves and Clueensware.

LOOK AT OUR FBICES.

Bed lounges ranging In price from 16 to 18- 1 to $3 oat ou each lounge. 6 footer eneion tables, f4. ,, i.

Fall-leaf table* 12.50. Kitchen safes, tHSO. Kitchen tables with drawer, ft J5,

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mnion chairs, 1235. seat chairs, 98.75. Bedsteads, JSLOQ. Plain Wardrobe®. 18.00.' Parlor and chamber suite*, and alt other

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Ladies" slippers, 25 oeuta. $ f* Ladies'ties,76cents. it B*»ys' Shoes, 50 and *5 cents. trfogj Every article sold at the lowest iKrtsIble price.

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It is something that surpasses ComprelieiiQion. A mystery that can only be solved by visiting"

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These Tops are designed for use on tfcyM'kind of wagons aud buggies as a shelter from sun, rain or snow, and have many ad-""' vantages over an umbrella, being coveredfwlth heavy waterproof material-drab col-j* ored duck or black rubber cloth, if desired/?? aud will Iat four tlnus as long win be,Lm used in lieavlir winds: cannot be turned®* lus:de out will not get out of repair isnotty in the way either opeu or closed, and will afford much more shelter than any ambreila. They can be adjusted to any de-r/, sired angle, aad can be taken off in two*1 minute* tneyare light and pleasant either for summer or winter. The price 1 offer them at is not half their value iu comparison to any other article used for the same purpose

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We will sell every article of summer goods such as PARASOLS, FANS, -LINEN and LAWN SUITS at astonisningly low prices,

We have a fewjery handsome, 24,, §6, and 28 inch Sun-Umbrellas left and have reduced them 33 per cent.

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KASEMAEIERIS FARM. ,£f A sorrel horse about 14£ lmuds high, is. Right front leg white neany up to kneeright hind leg white about four inches h'gh and left hind leg white about two inches high. Star in lorchead. Tail and mane short and light colored, aijv information will be thankfully received by FRANK I'ROX.eTT Alain street, Terre Haute, Ind.

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