Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 12, Number 47, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 20 May 1882 — Page 8

THE MAIL

PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

OUR PEOPLE.

The wife of Sheriff Stepp is very seriously ill. Josephas Collett starts home from the Hot Springs to-day.

after

Miss Emma Philpot, of Chicago, •Lsiting Mrs. George C. I)oy. Dr. J. P. Worrell will start, the latter part of June, on a trip to Europe.

Joe Miller, late of Rippetoe's is up the country recruiting his health. A. M. Cochran, of Cochran & Bell, out of bed

an illness of three weeks.

Mrs. Harmon L. Miller, started on Monday to join her husband in Washington.

Dr. W. H. Harper of Lima, Ohio, i« visiting the family of his son Thos. W Harper.

Misses Julia and Sophia Condit, of Washington, D. C., are visiting Mrs. B. Martin. (Jeorge M. Allen, of the Express, vis ited Chicago this week on business c®n' nected with his paper.

Congressman Pierce has been invited to deliver the Decoration Day address at Cumberland, Maryland.

The«dore Frank is in New York to meet a c*u«in, coming from Baden, Germany, to reside in this dty.

P. Of rarer and wife, of the Banner, on Wednesday passed the twenty-lifth anniversary of their marriage.

Hon. B. W. Hanna, who has been in Boston taking depositions in an important railroad case, came home Wednesday.

J. A. Parker, of the Eagle Iron Works, ran the ttrst engine from this city to Indianapolis. The engine is still doing duty on the road. .Superintendent Wiley is proudly carrying an elegant gold watch—a gift from the teachers—presented him at the last monthly meeting last Saturday.

Mrs. Wm. llaugh started Tuesday afternoon for a six month's visit with friends and relatives in Philadelphia, stopping on tho way at Cincinnati and Dayton.

VV. H. Truesdale, whom we still claim as a Torre Hautean, has recently been appointed assistant tralllc manager of the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha road, with hoadquarters at St. Paul.

James N. Hickman now divides his attention botweon the White Sowing machine and a new baby at his house, and is puzzled to deride which is the prettiest machine. Tho new one is not "noiseless."

Isaac Kali attended tho State Convention i/f Funeral Directors, of which ho has been President tho past year, at Indianapolis this week. Ho was chosen as one of tlireo delegates to the National Convention to be hold at Rochester, New York, during the third woek in Juno.

Charles L. Feltus announces his name in this paper us a candidato for the ottico of County Recorder. He has resided hero fifteen years, all tho while an enthusiastic and working Republican. He is at present committeeman for Harrison township^ and the recent election is much to his credit. Ho entered thearmy on tho 1 tith of April, IStil, and served until the close of tho war.

Paddock A: Purcell announce a closing OJt sale of their entire stock of boots and

Iiocs.

Mr.

We leurn that

Paddock has

dote: mined to go to Florida on account of his wifo's health, and will close out his business as quickly as possible. This is a rare chance for some onterprising man to seen re a well established business.

Tim: big straw hat on top of the big bla' boar in front of S. Loeb A Co.'s ha: viure, is immense. But it is only characteristic of the immense stock of hat* and caps to bo found inside that popular establishment. They havo bought largely of hats for summer wear and the first warm days will make them go off like hot cakes. But don't wait for hot weather. Drop in there now and make vour selection while the stock is unplete. .1. \V. Robert* «V. have all the work they un do in the way of paper-h»mg-inj and have done some very tine spivnnon* artistic work this Spring. It wonderful the taste and ingenuity displayed i" the design of wall-paper and decorations, and in the hands of the artist in the employ of Mr. Roberts •tome beautiful woik is accomplished. .J. W. Roberts Co, have met with big muvcss on Rivount of their low prices and careful attention to all orders. Drop in at the corner of Ohio and Sixth streets ami look through their large stock. It is extensive enough and sufficiently varied to suit tho most capricious taste.

SPECIAL.

REDUCTION SALE

FDR T1IK SKXT BO BAYS.

I'NTIi. JULY 1ST. WK SHALL MAKE,

CLOSING OUT PRICES

OOOD8

ON SURPLUS

IN ALL DEPART-

MKNTK. THIS WILL RK AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE CARPKTS.W Al.L PAPERS,

WINDOW 8H.\tRA»

UPHOLSTKRY OOODS AND MANY OTHER -HOUHK FURNISHINO ARTICLES. AT IJ-XS THAN THKIR RFX4ULAR MARK 1ST VALUE. AN INSPECTION OF THESE BARGAINS 18 SOLICITED.

E. M. WALMSLEY, -VMIRB HAITB CARPET HALL.

Mrs. lizzie Ellison of Cincinnati, is visiting her relatives the Hakes./ Mrs. Oglesby, of Rommey, Ind., is visiting her parents, Mr. a*d Mrs.

Hun ley, on Eagle street. Will Anble got out on the streets, on cratches, yesterday for the first time since his leg was broken, one month ago.

W. H. Sage, Charles Braman, D. H. Wright, Edward Ross and Edward Friend, started last night for the fishing grounds about Put-in-Bay.

Senator Voorbees starts frem Washington next Monday and will be here on Wednesday. His friends are arranging to give him a grand reception.

Charles H. Smith, formerly of the Daily Express, now a resident of Pueblo Colorado, is in town meeting his old friends, and he has a great many.

Rev. C. R. Henderson will preach at the Ninth Street Baptist Church, in Cincinnati, to-morrow. His pulpit here will be filled by a minister from Paris

Another member of the Occidental club has been caught by the matrimonial contagion which seems to prevail in that organization. Frank Roderus and Miss Maggie Smith were married at the bride's home, on south Ninth street Monday evening.

The Express states that the removal of the Midland officers to Decatur will take from here Receiver Conklin and his Secretary, Ed. West, Auditor Smith and two clerks, W. M. Strange and Thos. Sanders, A. L. Hartwell, Car Accountant, and probably Traffic Manager A. E. Shrader and his assistant Oscar Shrader.

Mrs. R. N. Hudson and daughter, Mrs. D. W. Minshall, Miss Helen Minshall, Mrs. R. A. Morris, Mrs. B. G. Hudnut, J. A. Foote and wife, Samuel Royse and wife, Ed. Gilbert and wite, Miss Sue Beach, Misses Fannie and Jessie Warren, L. J. Cox and others, enjoyed the musical festival at Cincinnati this week.

Merrill N. Smith is announced in this issue as a candidate for re-election to the office of County Clerk. Med. Smith is too well known to need eulogy in these columns. He has made one of the best County Clerks the county has ever had. Never before has such order and system prevailed in that important office. This is so well known that it is hardly probable that he will have any opposition in the convention.

Centenary A. Ray is a candidate lor re-election to the office of County Treasurer, and his announcement appears elsewhere. The Express this morning says with truth that Mr. Ray has proven himself to be a popular and efficient official, in every way deserving of the confidence placed in him by the voters of this county. As ho is bettor prepared to make the race now than he was two years ago, his re-nomination will certainly bo followed by his election.

Is it a fancy chair you want ?. If so, R. Foster A. Son have at their furniture rooms, North Fourth street, the prettiest lot ever brought to this city—and so cheap!

Cochran it Bell, at Scudders old stand, have strawberries and cream. Peter Miller is selling Buggy Harness as low as Ten Dollars, and from that up to $1."), §20, $25, $35 and flO. He has also, at No. for Main street, a new lot of Lap Dusters.

For an olegant, well-made set of Single or Double Light Harnoss, call at C. C. Fisbeck's, 212 Main street, where also will be soen a nice line of Lap Dusters and Whips.

On this bright and beautiful afternoon as you are looking around for tho good things for your Sunday dinner, drop in at Richard Dahlen's, No. 11 South Fourth street, for dressed turkoys, chickons, green peas, beans, lettuce, asparagus, new potatoes and all fresh vegetables in season: oranges, lomons, bananas and a tine assortment of all kinds of canned fruits, meats and vegetables.

OTHER PEOPLE.

James Vick, the famous seedsman of Rochester, who was a playmate of Charles Dickens, and set type beside Horace Greeley, died of pneumonia, on Tuesday.

James Gordon Bennett has given Mrs. DoLong$50,000 in United States Government bonds. Liberal, to be sure, but none too.much for the loss of a good husband.

Charles Ross, a son of the woman who made the first United States flag as adopted by the committee of the Continental Congress, is iu a poor house in San Francisco.

Secretary Chandler paid $100 for a cup of coffee, at the recent Garfield Memorial Fair in the rotunda, at the National Capitol. The coffee was excellent, but tho Secretary didn't pass his cup the second time.

Wilkesbarre man took his seat in the barber's chair. He asked the barber if he had the same nuror he nsed two days before. Being answered affirmatively, the patient man said: "Then give me chloroform."

Flanuagan, the Texas delegate in the Chicago convention, who rose at one stage of the proceedings to inquire what every body was there for, if not for the offices,-in now at Washington as a candidate for marshal of Texas.

The suicide of D. E. Ardis, in Louisville, was proceeded by a solitary religious service. He sang a hymn, read a passage of the Scripture, and made a few remarks in extenuation of what be was about to do. These were found fully written out.

It isn't often that yon hear of a man being angry at a complimentary notice

of himself in print, bnt a lawyer in Bangor, Me., has brought suit for $5,000 damages against the publishers of a his tory of Penobscot county whieh report ed him as dead and gave him a complimentary obituary sketch.

well known musician of New York was recently invited to an evecing party. As he was entering the hallway he heard two or three gilded youths mentioning that he was expected to "do his beet" there that evening, and that it was to hear him that they had come. He quietly left.

Mr. and Mrs. Danenhover, of Georgetown, D. C., the father and mother of one of the heroes of the Jeannette voyage, are at New York, awaiting the arrival of.their son, who is on his way home. There is also a young lady with them who is said also to be quite interested in the Lieutenant's movements.

—Window Shades are now trimmed in any way your taste dictates. A sort of "go as you please" style. Lace triming had a big run, but since they have become so common many people are pulling them off. Latest things are a linen fringe trimming or a perfectly plain shade with a handsome gilt or nickel plated ornament. A. Z. Foster is making and hangiDg a great many of the last named.

Frunt." Uv course they's plenty uv other place0 where things haint so nice nor so cheap. But Rippetoe is wide awake all the time, and keeps everything a body wants. On his bill of fare to-day are: FRUITS. Strawberries, Oraugcs, Lemons, Bananas, Dried Peaches, Plums, Prunes and Apples.

CANNED GOODS.

Damson Plums, 10 cents', Green Gage Plums, 10 cents, Pie Peaches, 10 cents, Blackberries, 10 cents.

MEATS.

Hams, Shoulders, Breakfast Bacon and Side Meat. SPRING CHICKENS. Coffees, all grades, line and cheap Teas.

VEGETABLES.

New Potatoes, New Beets, Cauliflower, Cucumbers, Asparagus, Lettuce, Radishes, etc.

Spring Chickens.

NEW HAMS, BREAKFAST BACON, DRIED BEEF, NEW CHEESE,

STRAWBERRIES, GREEN PEA8. STRING BEANS, SPINACH, KALE, ASPARAGUS, CUCUMBERS, CAUL IFLOWER,ONIONS. LETTUCE. RAD ISIIE3, NEW POTATOES, BANANAS, ORANGES, LEMONS, CHOICE BRANDS OF CANNED FRUITS,

VEGETABLE* AND MEATS. ENGLISH PICKLES IN BULK. JELLIES, JAMS, FINE TEAS AND COFFEES

TEHEE TTATTTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL.

Peepul may growl as they plese about the wether this Spring, but May is a charmin' nice month. I alius did like May, but it seems to me I fike it better'n ever this year. It seems to me 'at I never knowed a May when th' wuz so many good things to eat, an' I'm shore 'at I never knowed 'em to be so cheap. But then, I git everything in the fruit an' vegetable line uv Rippetoe, at the "White

WRIGHT A: AI FM AX'S.

For novelties in Millinery Goods, new style, new colors, call tat,

EMIL BAUER'S,

22 sou'h 4th street. sign of the Big Bonnet.

Go to Hebb Bros., for

All Early Vegetables, Pine Apples, Orangas, lemons, Bananas, and Strawberries.

S. W. cor. 4th and Walnut Strawberries, pine apples, bananas, cocoanuts, Florida and Mountain oranges, &c, at EISER'S

A Splendid chance for some one to buy a well established business.

THE

Grandest Opportunity

EVER OFFERED

To ny The Best Made and Most Stylish Cnt Garments,

Ever Hade in Terre Haute,

Surprisingly Low Prices.

Having made arrangements to remove from the city, I intend closing out my entire stock, and to accomplish this at once, have marked prices down as follows: $ $65.00 Suits Down to $55.00 55.00 47.00 50.00 43.00 48.00 41.00 45.00 38.00 42.00 35.00 40.00 34.00 38.00 33.00 35.00 30.00 33.00 28.00 32.00 27.00 $15.00 Pants down to $12.00 14.00 11.50 13.00 11.00 12.00 10.00

11.00 9.50

10.00 8.25 t-00 7.50 8.00 0.75.

And other goods in proportion. My object is to sell my entire stock. Now gentlemen, here's a chance you will not often have. Take advantage of it.

J. ERLANGER.

1868. 1882.

TERRK. IIAUTK

ICE COMPANY.

Pure I^ake and River Ice.

We havo a large supply for the coining season. Spccial atteniton .given to ordesrs outside tho city. Ice boxed and shipped on short notice.

L.F. PERDUE,

Proprietor anil Manager.

OtfTioe: 611 Main street, bet.(#1 and 7th.

RANK PRATT,

Importer anl Dealer In

ITALIAN MARBLE AND GRANITE

MONUMENTS,

IStatuary, Vases, &c., &e.,

COR. FIFTH AND WALNUT STS TERRE HAUTE, IND.

Corsets and Shoulder Braces.

MRS.color,or

PADDOCK & PUECELL.

DOUGHERTY invites the Indies desiring an elegant fitting corset, made in ftny nny wav to suit. Call and leave* your measure, 108 X. 4tli street.

Grand Clothing Out Sale.

#18,000 WORTH OF

Boots and Shoes

TO BE CLOSED OUT AT ONCE!

We have the largest, finest, and best selected stock of Ladies', Misses', Children's and Gentlemen's Shoes ever brought to the city, and they are to be closed out at greatly reduced prices. NO HUMBUG. See us at 407 Main street.

WALL PAPER

THE LIVE HOUSE!

On account of recent heavy purchases of certain Specialties in our line, at very much recuced prices, we are enabled to oftbr Special Big Drives and invite your inspection. The market is taking a downward tendency and we are the live house which keeps step with the market.

HEEZ POPULAE BAZAE.

IN STOCK AT THE

MANUFACTURER'S AGENCY

Warehouse, No. 930 Main street, Terre Haute.

G. W. SHAFFER, MANAUBK.

5,000 Windows of Glazed and Uuglazed Sash—assorted sizes.. 1,500 Doors—Assorted sizes. Also a fair stock of Blinds, with ear loads yet to arrive.

STYLE. DURABILITY. FINISH.

WILLIAM P0THS,

PRACTICAL LINE

CARRIAGE BUILDER,

No. 121 South Third street, West Side.

TERRE HAUTE, IND.

REPARING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.

New Firm! New Goods! Low Prices 1 SARGENT'S MACHINE COMPANY,

601 Ohio street, Terre Haute, Indiana.

SEE OUR PRICES.

We sell tho BEST SI NO 1-3 NEEDLES, (a, 15 cents per dozen. We sell the BEST HOWE NEEDLES, cents per dozen. We sell the BEST WHITE NEEDLES, 25 cents per dozen.

And all other kind of noedIe« at corresponding low prices.

BETTER YET

We sell tho BEST MACHINE OIL, 1 oz bottlo for -J cents. We sell the BEST MACHINE OIL, '1 oz bottle for 7 con is. We fell the BEST MACHINE OIL, .'5 oz bottle for 10 cents.

ALL GOODS WARRANTKD

We sell the FAMOUS WILSON SEWINU MACHINE, cheap for cash, or upon easy time payments to suit the convience of all. Come and aee us and save moncv.

8. R. SARGENT, MANAUKU.

House Cleaning1 Time

HAS COME, AND

TRAQUAIR& WILKES,

656 Main Street, (McKeen Block.)

Is the place to find the l)est Selected Stock of

and

WINDOW SHADES

In the city, all the latest Designs in Colorings. Wo havo a force of Practical workmen and are prepared to do, Decorating, Paper Hanging, Painting, Graining, Sign Paintings, Ac., in all the the latest styles.

DON'T FORGET THE PLACE, NORTH SIDE MAIN STREET, NEAR SEVENTH.

1882. APRIL.

CARPETS,

WINDOW SHADES, CURTAIN MATERIAL Plain and Ornamental Paper Hangings. Small Looking Glasses and Large Mirrors.

Ebony, Walnut and Brass Cornice Polos. Ebony andjWalnut Patent Extension Cornices,

SPECIAL LINE OF

Smyrna Rugs and Mats in Private Patterns.

AND A FULL LINE OF OTHER

HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.

It is no secret that we carry tbe largest, best selected and cheapest line of tbea goods of any boose in Terre Hante. we offer bargains in all deyartmente.

BROKAW BROS.

1882.

JNo. 413 Main Street.