Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 10, Number 3, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 19 July 1879 — Page 8

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PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

Our People,

Lee Hirsch is in Cincinnati. Mrs. C. D. Gondii has gone east. M. L. Williamson is in the east. Joaephus Collettla in New work. Bob Linn, Pittsbarg, was in town this week. $£is« Lizzie Enseyis at French Lick Springs.

Mr. J. F. Jauriet has returned from Chicago. John G. Williams visited St. Louis this week.

Dan Moore, Sullivan, was in the city this week. T. J. Golden, Marshall, was in the city this week.

Miss Dollie Millikin has returned from Decatur, Ills. Major Purdy is bridge building for the C. & T. H. R. R.

T. W. Watkins has returned from Wausheka, Wisconsin. John E. Lamb was in Indianapolis this week upon legal business.

Mr. John E. Henderson, of Carthage Mo., is in the city on a visit. Ned Hasted has severed his oonneo tion with Hoberg, Root & Co.

Hon. S. B. Riley, Brazil Miner, took in the sights of the city this week. Joseph Glover, of the nail work*, and his wife, are visiting in Philadelphia.

Misses Emma Allen and Nellie Robin son have returned to their homes at Greencastle.

Misses Ella and Kate Minturn, Ur bana, Ohio, are in the city visiting Miss -Clara Welsh.

Mrs. T. P. Horand, Cleveland, Ohio, is on a visit to ber parents, Mr. and Mrs Win. Malone.

Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Miller have re turned from a visit to the neighboring county of Clay.

Misses Julia Rosenthal and Sallie Mitchell have returned to their homes .in Indianapolis.

Lieut. Dan Faslg has returned from hi* sojourn at the Hot Springs, much Improved in health.

Mr. -E. F. Stetson, of Harvard University, is in the oity on a visit to his .•later, Mrs. T. A. Parker.

J. T. .Brush, Jr., manager of the Iudi.tn» branches of Owen, Pixley dc Co. •was in the city yesterday.

Mrs. Emily Haythorn, of Cairo, Ilia., Is in the city visiting ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Reese.

Mr. J. F. Smith, of Owen, Pizley A •Co., Greencastle, has returned to that .city alter a week's visit here.

Messrs. Philip Newhart and D. C. •&relner have formed a partnership in the hominy, corn and feed business.

Howard tiandison, of the High School, Is in Boston, seeing the sights, resting, and laying plans for next year's work.

Mr. George H. Hebb, acoompanied by his wire and family, have gone to Iowa upon a visit. They will be absent three weeks. 7

Philip Schloss Is out sailing on the storm-tossed bosom of the lakes, his thoughts all the while wandering baok to the quiet and comforts of home.

Thomas W. Harper went over to Indianapolis Wednesday morning to look after the interests of the city in various cases now before the Supreme Coart.

The heirs of the late George MoManuB have received $2,000 from J. H, McClosky, grand reoeiver of the A. O. U. W., being the amount due them from that institution.

Ed Bauer sailed from Liverpool, England, on the Si lust., on the steamer Sarmatian, for Quebec. He intends visiting Boston, New York and Philadelphia on bia way home. His arlval is looked for dally.

Will Cookerly, of Quiucy, Ills., is developing as a pedestrian. He took seoond money in a walking match in that city on the Fourth, walking a mile in 8:30. Pretty good work for a youth who tips the beam at 280 8*.

CaptainEd Friend has returned from the Capital. He talked farming to "Blue Jeans," till the old Governor shed tears of joy at the thought of knowing one of his subjects who oould converse bo fluently upon bis favorite topic.

Joseph H. Blake and family have returned from an extended northern tour. Joe says the Cauadlans are the ugliest people in the world. In the city of Toronto £hs women all wear number ten shoes and have noses about the sis* and shape of an alligator's bead. Who would have suspected Joe of noticing these things?

Some audacious person says that the "sweet girt graduates are now going into the world to fight the battle of life," and then maliciously adds that the battle axe of tie majority of them will be the rolling pin. But.then it's natural to bring everything down to the matter of evoking and eating. And the word "eating" brings to os visions of the good things that Wright A King, those enterprising grocers on the corner of Seventh and Mala, have constantly on hand. It makes our mouth water to think of them, and to attempt to enumerate them would—bat we wont try it. You go there and see for yourself whether our words have raised your expectations jtoo high. Everything we can say will give you bnt a faint idea of the immense stock of groceries and provisions which Jhe/-fcafy,pn hand.

LH.C. Royse is in Kansas. H. Keyes is at Bayfield, Wiaoonsin. U. Shewmaker is at Greenville, Ills. Lon Booth visited Marshall this week Mr. and Mrs. Cochran are in Miohi gan.

Wallie Yates has gone west upon visit. Hon. H. D. Scott ia at Battle Creek Mich.

Jos. C. Barnett, Madison, Ind., is th.cl.7. Secretary Thompson is expected home next week.

W. R. McKeen and! J. E. Martin are in Chicago. J. P. Jones has returned from Wash ington City.

Prosecutor Kelly has returned from Indianapolis. S. M. Hsys, Greencastle, was in the city this week.,

Richard Belt, Martinsville, was in the city this week. M, C. Hunter snd wife are at Martin county aprlngs.

R. G. Arthur, Greenup, Ills., wss in town this week. Hon. B. W. Hanna has been in Indi anapolia this week.

Msyor Havens and family are off on a trip to West Baden. Judge Patterson paid his respects to the Cspital this week.

Prof. F. H. Brennecke, went down to Evansville this morning. Jabez Casto is quite siok at.his home in Sugar Creek township.

Miss Ruth Lewis has gone to Law renoebnrg for the summer. Wisely Weatherwax claims to be the ohamplon walker of the State.

Misses Florence Hirsch and May Mar shall are visiting in Greencastle. Mr. Ross Abbott, Philadelphia, is spending his vaoation in this city.

Isaac N. Kester is the last heard from candidate for congressional honors. Miss Sadie Shewmaker has been visiting at Highland, Vermillion oounty.

Willie Pavey has returned from an extended visit at Zionsville, this State. Mrs. George K. Steele and Miss Jennie Steele were .visiting in Rockville this week.

E. M. Walmsley has gone east for three weeks on a health and new goods excursion.

Senator Yoorbees is expected home today he telegraphed Mayor Havens to that effect.

S. R. Henderson, Peoria Call, is expected to spend a few days in the oity next week.

W. E. Henderson, who has been visiting friends in Petersburg!!, returned to the city this week.

Hon. Wm. Mack is favorably spoken of as the Democratic candidate for Con gress from this distriot.

Postal olerk George Thomas has retired from his offioial duties and will hereafter devote his time to farming.

John Littlefleld, editor Marshall Messenger, was in town this week looking up Items and admiring the beauties of a city.

J. V. Graff, a former citizen of Terre Haute, is practicing law in Delavin, Ills. Of late he has been lecturing in Iowa.

Miss Ida Lookrldge, in stepping from a buggy a few days since, sprained her foot badly, from which she is suffering severely.

A rockerless chair in the office of Jones A Hunter brought Tom Foley to grief yesterday afternoon, and gave two doctors a hard pull to put his shoulder loint together again.

Marahsll Messenger: "The female citizen of Terre Haute who made a desperate effort to levy black mail on a good oitlzen of this oounty, signally failed." Who Is she?

When you think you're pretty enough to have your picture "took," be sure to go t« Charlie Eppert, the west Main street photographer. He will give complete satisfaction in every respeot.

Foster A Son, on north Fourth street, claim that they have one of the best as* sorted stocks of Furniture in town, and a glanoe through their store will prove to you the truth of their claim. If you want any Furnitnre, there's the place to got It. ,",1,

It seems wonderful, the number of people who buy their Harness, Saddles, Ac., of Peter Miller, on aouth Fourth street, until you bring to mind the fact that he sells at remarkably low prices, and deals in none but the best quality of goods. "That's all right," be said. He might have added that we all write, and that when we do, it ia on paper from the Central Bookstore. The reason for this ia that the latest and nobbiest designs in stationery are kept by Button A Co. It would scarcely express it to say that everything that Bntton A Co. keep is right op to the times. Archery and croquet they make a specialty of, and if yon want anything in this line we advise you to try the Central before purchasing. You will get satisfaction both in prices and quality of goods.

Chi sale at the Globe offioe, an Indispensable book to every road supervisor In the oounty. Jast the book they have wanted for a long time, baft oould not get until now. Apply to C. W. Brawn Terre Haste, and examine them. Township Trustees recommend their use.

—Foster Brothers, for Drees Goods.

Silks and Fine

Other People.

Joah Billings ia very ill. David Davia keeps in the shade during this weather.

Ex-Minister Washburne ia among uie Green Monntalna In Vermont. Florida prodncea this year doable the uaual crop of pineapplee.

We annually import 160,000,000 of brown sugar from the island of Cuba. Mr. Bass, the famous English brewer, has given a free library to the town of Derby.

M. Michelet's reoolleotions of his youth are now being published in Paris paper.

Jeff. Davis is a regular attendant on an old ladies'class meeting connected with his church.

A table once used by Oliver Cromwell is said to be In the possession of a Mr Judge, of Woodbridge, Conn.

An equestrian statue of the Prinoe of Wales has been presented to the ,qlty of Bombay by Sir Albert Sasson.

The funeral of Charles Calvert, the actor, at Manchester, England, was attended by more than fifty thousand people.

The statue of Victor Emanuel, to be ereoted in Turin, will rest on a pedestal of four Dorio pillars, with symbolic figures.

Empress Eugenie has issued an ad dress in which she publicly thanks the English people for their sympathy at the death of the Prince Imperial.

A cairn to commemorate the marriage of the Duke of Connaught is in oourse of ereotion, by the Queen's command, on Craig Gorman, near Balmoral Castle.

The Marquis of Bute, who is a Catholic oonvert, dislikes politics, is shy and sensitive, and has an income which is popularly supposed to reach 91,500,000 a year.

Gerster's magnificent voice was first discovered by a musioal director of Vienna, who heard her sing at the head of a Roman Catholic procession in a Hungarian village.

The Rev. Joseph Cook has completed bis Western lecture trip, and will now go to his favorite summer resting place Cliff Seat, on Lake George, for three months of rest and atudy.

Colonel Robert G. Ingereoll, it is re ported, will be the orator at the reunion of the soldiers of the Northwest, at Au rora, 111., August 20. Over 100 regi ments will be represented.

Robert G. Pillow, son of the late Gen. Gideon J. Pillow, while working on his plantation, in Arkansas, was bitten by a ootton mouth snake. He at once drank a quart of raw whiskey and escaped death.

Lisa Weber, .who acted here in one of Lydia Thompson's burlesque companies, and subsequently as a stsr, is under arrest in England on a charge of stealing a saddle while playing in "Mszeppa."

Silas E. Cheney, of Litchgeld, Conn., the late Horace Greeley's brother-in law, got angry at the village barber, and has had a rival shop started, where shaving costs onlya five cents and hair outting ten.

King Humbert, of Italy, Miss Annie Brewster writes, ''looks wretched—haggard, stony eyed and anxious. The Queen, on the contrary, is plump and happy. Life goes easily with her—it is her nature."

The rising musician in England'is Master d'Albert, fifteen years of age, who not only carried off the national school honors for composition, but played "as well as Rubenstein." His father is a ballet master.

An old baan in the mountain section of North Carolina, calling itself a college, and run by people who had better be "worming tobaeoo," has conferred the degree ol D. D. upon a village insurance agent.—Richmond, Va., Christian Advocate. &

Strong drink is the curse of Africa, according to Mr. MoKsy, missionary of the American board. "Go where you will," he ssys, "you will find every night when grain Is plentiful, every man, woman and child reeling with the effects of liquor."

The jumper, H. P. Peer, did not drop from the bridge at Niagara Falls, recently, as proposed. He was drunk, made three feints and backed out, greatly to the disgust of several thound spectators, who wanted to see whether the 200 feet jump would kill him or not. -msJ-x

Henry Smart, the composer of the music "Hark, Hark, my Soul." "From Greenland's Icy mountains," and of hundreds of anthems and songs, was recently offered by the British government the choioe between a knighthood and a pension of 1900. The practical Smart chose the pension.

Henry Bessemer, the English inventor, has taken oat 1C0 patenta, almoat as many as Edison, and one of them, his process tor making steel, ranks aa one of the most brilliant inventions of the century. It converts pig Iron into steel in a few minutes, and baa reduced the price of steel rails per ton from $300 to 980.

Imagine a quiet, amiable, gantlevoioed man, reserved in his bearing, fascinating in manner, and handsome In appearance, fully six feet tall, aboat forty-eight year* of age, hair just tarn* log, gray fats smooth, featurea refined, eyea blue, and you have aa excellent likeness of Senator Butler, of South Carolina*—N. Y. Tribune.

Well, I declare, thia ia gittin' to be one of the tnoe' soldiery towns I ever did see. We've got three military companies and yn bet they look mitey fine when they git ont on the strete with their guns snd swords andaion. Mi sen Jimmy ha b'longs to theCsdets. It's too bad thet wimmen oant blong to the soldiers. I'd like too, mltey well, and I asked Jimmy if they oould n't form a

Martha Waahington or Molly Pitcher lodge for the girls and wimmen. He saia he didn't know 'bout the rest, but he tho't I hsd plenty to do in lettin' everybody know that R. W. Rippetofe ths "White Front" man keeps the best stook of grooeries, provisions, vegetables, fruits, both osnnel and fresh, etcetera, etcetera, that kan be fonnd in this city. I'm old 'nuff to know all 'bout eatin', and when I tell you this, you kin just bet thet Rlppetoe's is the place yon want to go to get your eatin', an* you jiat remember this.

Horsemen, Attention! I have 4rst class TROTTING SUIjKYS at 980, ROAD WAGONS at 9126 to 9150, that exoel anything of the kind made in the United Statee for the price. First olass goods in every respeot. Come and see them. Also, SPRING WAGONS for FARMERS and BUSINESS MEN at pricea that defy competition for l|nt clfp wprk. C. A. POWER,

W 104 and 106 Main street. ,v' 1. THE STAR ME AT MARKET. Charley Dorach is constantly adding new customers, and he never loses any old ones, because he takes especial pains to serve them with the beet meats to be had in this market.

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I have money to loan on mori_ security on long time, on favorable terms. C. E. HOSFOBD.

Offioe oorner Fourth and Main street Terre Haute, Ind.

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

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Furnitnre, Stoves and Queensware.

LOOK AT OCR PBICBS. Bed lounges ranging in price from 96 to IB— ft to S3 cot on each lounge. 6 foot extension tables, ft.

Fall-leaf tables *M0. Kitchen safes, *2.60. ,,,„£ Kitchen tables with drawer, L25. -jjrf Common chairs, 12.26. Cane seat chain, $3.75. wf Bedsteads, 12.00. Plain Wardrobes, t&00. Parlor and chamber sustes, and all other grades of goods, sold at prices that have doubled our trade In the last week.

N.B.—We still haves few hundred pal of boots and shoes left and are selling thei at low figures.

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Ladles slippers, 25 cents. Ladies'ties, 76 cents. B*ya' Shoes, 60 and 76 cents. Every article sold at the lowest possible prioe.

J. R. FISHER,

No. 104 and 106 South Fourth street.

ARTISTS' SUPPLIES,

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TRAYED OK STOLEN FROM KABEMAEIBR'S FARM. A sorrel horse about 14% hands high. Right front leg white nearly up to kneel right hind leg white about four Incnee high and left hind leg white about two inches high. Star In forehead. Tall aad mane short and light colored. Any Information will be thankfully received by FRANK PROX, 677 Main street, Terre Haute, Ind.

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