Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 11, Number 15, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 16 October 1880 — Page 8

Italy. .1:jfi again.

THE SUC(*ES8FUL CANDIDATE. THE DEFEATED CANDIDATE.

Our People.

J. Irving Riddle is in Chicago. ('apt. S. II. Potter i» basking in sunny

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D. journeys eastward Ixtots .Hid shot's on Monday. Mi-wSa!io 'iilbert hast gone to C'rawfordsvillcto spend tho winter.

VV. A. Hamilton is visiting his old hoirx- in Newcasth', Pennsylvania. Col. Thompson and family started lm to Washington on Thursday.

Mrs D. W. VoorliooH and Charles S. yKirh««s nro at the Terre Haute Jfous. Miss Mary Henning, of New York city, is here tho guest of Mrs. R. N. Hudson.

Mrs. «eo. W. Donnelly ciunc down this week from West Lebanon, to visit the home folks.

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Freeland lost their only child, little llerbie, on Monday of Typhoid fever. \V. M. Slaughter and wife have returned from a visit to their daughter at Marionvi He, Mo.

M. N. Diall attendel the annual convention of the American Gas Light Association at Chicago this week.

K. L. Prolwt, the south Fourth street stove dealer was mado the happy father of a new baby Thursday morning.

Hev. Parry, Rev. Condit, and Prof. \V. W. Hyers are in attendance at tho Presbyterian Synod, in session at Evansvine. .tame* MoCuteheon starts for Montreal, Canada, to-day, as a delegate to the international convention of Locomotive Engineers. liust Tuesday was a big day for Dick T. Morgan. On that day tho ieople oUcto.l him to tho Legislature and his wife made him tho father of a nice boy baby.

A. J. Crawford has purchased the L. (Joodman residence on south Sixth street, and J. I*. Crawford has bought M. 8. Durham's house on south Six-and-a-half streot.

J. 11. Stonor has a leg broken at tho ankle, tho result of a fall on Thursday from a stcplnddor while at work on a cornico in E. H. Blndley's house on south Fifth street.

John T. McCoy started on Thursday, for New York, where with Elisha Havens ho will select goods for tho Buck pyo store, and then go on to Boston attend tho Supreme Court of tho order of Forresters.

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Wo are sorry to hear that P. I. Yer rington has determined to go to New York to live, lie has resigned the local agency of the I. St L. railroad and worthily succeeded by our promising young townsman Frank Barton.

The Pueblo Col., Chieftain of last Saturday has a two column description of the dry goods house of Wilson A Co. of which our former townsman, Paul Wilson is|the active'partner and super* Intendent. The paper speaks of hirn in very warm terms.

J. R. Randall who recently went from this city to Nebraska has moved to Niles, Michigan and in ordering The Mail changed to that city says "tell the people to stay at homo and be contented,. On account of the drought and failure of crops people are In actual want of food In Nebraska.

The Express tells of a fanner named Jones, living four or tlve miles north of the city who became angry eleven years ago and avowed that he would never come down to this city again. He haa kept his word and has not been inside the corporation for that length of time, although living so near.

Did yon ever see a bald-headed man who didn't have such a "beautiful bead of hair" till "that fever" or somethlngor other took it off? Speaking of heads, the handsomest head coverings—the latest and most fashionable styles of hats and cape—msy be found at Sykes' Hat Store. Ry selling good, serviceable hata and raps at reasonable profit*, Mr. Sykes has built np a solid business and holds his customers yew after year.

The wife of one of our prominatc dtlnens left home a few day* since and was gone long that her husband, who was taking care of the children, thought she had left him for good. He contemplated a divorce, bnt finding her at A. H. BoegemmiS im south Fourth street, buying herself an outfit of shoe* at the low prices which prevail there, he trotted tack home, congratulating hftnself on having aoeh a sensible wife. All sensible wives ahooMi go and do likewise, for Boegentan won't be excelled on good goods or low prk**.

Capt. S. E. Armstrong of Brazil went to Baltimore this week for his family On his return ho will make this city his place of residence.

Mrs. Thos. W. Harper and daughter who have been visiting at Muncie, Richmond and Cincinnati for the past month, returned homo this week.

Mrs. Button, mother of J. Q. Button, is nursing a broken arm, the result of falling down a cellar way at her residence on north Fifth street, on Thursday.

Frank Mills and wife had a pleasant surprise visit from a largte number of their many friends Monday eveningthe occasion being the anniversary of their maariagc.

Somo elegant designs in ebony and gilt parlor and Ixxl room sets, novelty rockera, and bed longesarenowonexnibition at R. Foster A Son's furniture house, at astonishingly low prices.

Tho muddy seasou will soon be here and you will want heavy draught harness or a good saddle, such as are manufactured at low prices by Fisbeek Bros, north of Court Park.

At Peter Miller's, on south Fourth steeet, saddle and harness manufacturers can always find, at the lowest wholesale prices, a full stoek of saddlery-hard-ware, home-made collars, whips, combs, tfec.

Mr. D. S. Sehcnck, a prominent dry goods merchant of Paris, Ills., was in our city, last week, looking for now carpets for Ms new residence. Foster Brothers fitted him out with several hundred yards of body and tapestry Brussels.

It is strange that so many mon are willing to remain martyrs to boarding house hash, when so many girls are willing to make good wives, and have the pleasure of living on choice groceries, the frest country produce, tho nice vegetables and fruits that are daily sent out to many patrons of Richard Dahlen's popular grocery house on Forth streot, just south of Main.

Just now, between the two elections, is a proper time to remark that every family in this city and tho country roundabout will find at the corner of Main and Seventh streets—Wright & Kaufman's big grocery house—a grand depot of table supplies, embracing about everything that can be callod for. large experience enables them to know tho wants and the tastes of our people, and they make it a study to please tho same.

One of the most attractive places in the city—one in which an hour or two can be pleasantly passed—one where a person is always welcome—is tho Contral Book store, with its table and shelves filled with books, walls adorned with fine pictures, cases full of mantle and table ornaments, fine knivss and scissors pocketbooks, photographs an the hun dreds of articles usually found in a well stocked book store. Instationery, staple and fancy, their stock is large, varied and attractive. Blank Books of every description and all kinds of school supplies are to be found there.

Other People.

It was the dying poker player who said: "I hear the angels calling me." Grant talks the least and says the most of any man in the United States.— Boston Times.

The Louisville Sunday Argus wants to know, since Alice Oates' last husband has left her, Watkins he to her now?

On the mantel in the reception room of Garfield's house, opposite each other, are panel portraits of both General Garfield and General Hancock.

Commodore Nutt, the well known dwarf, was arraigned in New York Wednesday, on the charge of keeping a disorderly saloon, and bailed. man marched into Wilmington, Del., bearing the gun, knapsack, cap and belt of a soldier, but wearing not a stitch of clothing. He was a lunatic.

Not one man in a doaen writea his usual handwriting on a hotel register. Hotel Mail. No it is difficult to write naturally with pens which seem to have been used for opening oysfers.—Philadelphia News.

An amateur comet player, not being allowed to practice in his residence, at Bloomington, HI., shut himself up in the stable. He had not blown many notes before a horse kicked him to death.

Profamor Fellows say* that if a man with a little none marries a woman with large Roman nose she will be master, and that an able man will have a Hg mouth, like Clay* or Webster1*, and a big chin, like Macaulay*s.

A well dressed man from New York, living at a Washington hotel, called for his dinner In the following order of dishes:—Roast turkey, with cranberry

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sauce, chocolate ice cream assorted candies roastj»ig, with apple sauce roast chicken assorted cakes celery. To the amusement of some of the guests he said, confidingly to the waiter, "I guess I'll top this dinner off with some of that salmon fish/r

An angry tramp at New Albany, Ind., fired a pistol ata woman,* and hit the baby which she carried in her arms, Tho child was only slightly hurt, but the mother, though not wounded, died of prostration'caused by the fright.

A desperate lover dear Quincy, HI., practiced on bloodshed by shooting the family dog. Ho immediately followed up this effort by murdering his sweetheart and her mother, ending tho quadruple tragedy where he should have begun, by killing himself.

A stony hearted ruffian lias ween analyzing the air we breathe, and de. dares that in every gasp we swallow 68S different forms of organic life—a whole zoological garden passing down tho windpipe every second. What fun! But it's hard on the organic life.

An aged miser was found murdered in his house, at Niles, Mich., and §500 of his hoard was missing. For months tiic mystery Of the crime was not penetrated. At length a quiet, respected fourteen ear old boy of the neighborhood began spend money freely. Being accused of the murder, he confessed his guilt.

A colored boy in Marion county, Kentucky, was arrested for drunkenness, but the judge thought the charge unsustained, and told the boy to go home until Saturday, when he should return and receive twenty lashes on his bare back. The boy returned to his work, but camo to town on Saturday for the whipping ho expected to get.. r'-f"

According to Prof. Grimmer, there Is a terrible seven years lxsfore us. From 1880 to 1S87 there will be a universal mortality. Asia will bo depopulated, and Europe will become almost a desert.

Vtnerica will lose fifteen millions inhabtants. There will bo tempests and inundations. No prophet could possitHy' be grimmer than this one.

It is related of Lord Palmerston that ho worked standing, not to say walking. He would have a couple of high desks in his room. On one lay his paper, and on the other (as far removed as possible) his inkstand. He considered the little exercise which he was thus compelled to tako in order to fill his pen as tending to insure a brisk flow of ideas, as well as to give slight pauses for reflection and comparative rest.

Tn Stokes county, North Carolina, four white men started to a circus in a wagon driven by a negro. The negro was a Republican, and they concluded to proselyte him to the Democracy, in which they were soon successful, especially after giving him a circus ticket. On the road home he declared that he couldn't keep his new bora faith uojess he was baptized, and, upon the nrii|lral of the party at the Dan river, Rdberfe Mitchell, one of the white men deliberately got out into tho water and immersed the new convert in the name of Hancock and the regenerated Democracy* _________

PIANO TUNING.

Mr. Harry Mitchell, the reliable Piano Tuner, is now permanently located in Terre Haute. Parties having Pianos I needing tuning or repairing can havoj them promptly attended to in a firstclass manner by leaving orders or ad-1 dressing, "OPERA MUSIC STORE," a 328 Main Street*

To the Ladies of Terre Haite. Remember that Mi's. T. D. Olin will I open her new millinery store in McKeen's new block, next Tuesday moming. She will have her reception on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Everything new and in the latest styles, Ladies will find it to their advantage to examine her stock before purchasing elsewhere.

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TD5RNAN 320 Main street. Has the finest and most complete stock of Millenery in the city. Wait for their opening,

Wholesale Produce Dealer. Chaa. H. Goldsmith No. 29 north 4th street, la the place to order Cabbage, Onions, Potatoes, Green Applee'by the Barrel, Dried Apples, Peaches, Navy Beans, etc. All orders filled promptly and market price* furnished.

Five and Ten C«nt Store. Mrs. S. C. Butler opened this morning in the Beach Block, south of the Postoffice, an immense stock of goods, to be sold at five and ten cents. It is wonderful the number and variety of articles hi* for these prices. The children will find this a grand place to spend their nickels, and grown people can get for .a dollar as many useful articles as they can carry home, Gall and see the immense display.

•Two millinery Stocks to aell or trade, Riddle, Haxilvox & Go. Aattf still they cnm. A few HMre«f thaw |UO raits left at theAreaieOetidBi Boom, *th •ad OUa. —A FARM TO REJiT, near city, Rnsue, HaxiltoxA Co.

Gilbert Door Locks I are the wonder and de-j ight of mechanics A. G. AUSTIN & CO. Agents.

Cloak

Now- replete, and the Ladies are respect fully invited to examine the rare and special values offered in this branch of their business.

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Black Bearer and Diagonal.

CLOAKS *-DOLMANS,

ALL-WOOL and in great variety, at §9.00, §12.00, $1 oO and £20.00.:

Also an elegant line of CLOAKS and DOLMAN'S (especially NEW), manufactured from tho latest novelties in cloth, handsomely trimmed in plush, which we will sell at our usually low prices.

ENGLISH WALKING JACKETS,

In extra qualities, from §8 to $15. y'

ULSTERETTES,

In fancy cloths, new effects, colored facings, and cord and spiko trimmings, at very low prices.

HAVELQPKS.

A full line of these new and novel garments, selling at $15, $18, and upward, made from fancy cloths, very richly faced, and elegantly trimmed in cord and tassels.

Children's Cloaks,

In large variety, at our popular low prices.

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Wholesale Manufacturers of Men's, Children's

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And Purchase Your Fall and Winter Good* at

Manufacturer's 'Prices.

•EE their Mammoth Stock of Gents' Famishing Goods that are being retailed at

A1JL SBADGtt AND jQBADES OF 'J*

Underwear, Hosiery, White Shirts, Colored Shirts, Neckties, Scarfs, Collars, Cuffs, Silk Handkerchiefs, etc.

Daily sdditons being mads to their already eaiefol inspection.

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One Price to AIL Ail Uoods Marked in Plain Figures, and Patisfoction Guaranteed or Money Befunded* mi

Has. 34,96,38, 40 aad 42 N. Psonsylrania St., Indianapolis, Xoa.506 and 510 llaia Street, Torre Hants, Ind. Gtaeaeastla, Indiana.

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BloomiagtoB, Illinois.

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IWeTaretnoW showing the finest line of GIMPS, FRINGES, BUTTONS and JET ORNAMENTS we ever Mad.

compare, styles,

are boasting on our of CLOAKS and DOLand defy any other to meet our prices or

We wili open Monday, 35 pieces of LIGHT and DARK COLORED CLOAKINGS, from we make to order, Ul-

Jackets Dolmans or

Childrens Cloaks on short notice and at low prices.

We are showing a most elegant line of

Laidies Ready Made Suits

in all the New Shades, at reasonable prices.

HERZ POPULAR BAZAAR.

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Dayton, Ohio. Lockport, New York.

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