Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 14, Number 9, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 25 August 1883 — Page 8
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THE MAIL
A PAPER FOR THE PFOPLE.
OUR PEOPLE.
H. Hulman and sons will return from Europe about the middle of September. Emil Scbelble, of Lafayette, is visiting bis brother-in-law, L. Girding, on south Third street.
Judge John T. Scott and daughter visited the Louisville Exposition during
the pa*t week.
Miss Lou Herman, of Cincinnati, is visiting the family of Dan Hirzel, on north Ninth street.
Mrs. Dr. Young, daughter Miss Nellie, and mother, Mrs. Cooper, are sightseeing in Kentucky.
Mrs. Henry Marks and daughter, of Cincinnati, are visiting Mrs. Sam Levy, on south Fifth street.
A. E. Shrader has gone up to Petoskey to escape the attack of hay fever to which he is annually subject.
Geo. Foulkes took advantage of the cheap excursion to Cleveland, to visit relatives in Akron, Ohio.
Misses Allie and Anna Lockman, daughters of Justice Lockman, have returned from a visit at Madison.
Mrs. Lyndon A. Smith, of St. Louis, has been in the city this week, visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mancourt.
President Brown, of the Normal, con ducted a teachers' institute at Vevay, Switzerland county,last week.
Sigmund Uffenheimer left for New York Thursday afternoon to purchase new goods for Herz' popular bazar.
Misses Alice Joyce apd Mamie Fry, who have been visiting Mrs. Violet White, of Danville, returned home this week.
Prof. John Donaldson and family have returned from Morgan county, where they havo been spending the summer vacation
I). W. Minshall has contributed a number of very readable letters to the Gazette, descriptive of the various sights as viewed by the Terre Hauteans now in Europe.
Charley Ray, who was the leader of the telegraph strike in this city, was not taken back with the rest of the strikers, and is engaged at present in "hustlin' as lie expresses it.
Wallace Gifford, "Giff,"a well known ex-Torre Haute boy, has been in the city several days visiting his parents. He is now ongagod in the mining business iu Mexico, and
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prospering.
M. layman, who accompanied Garrabrant tfc Colo when they removed to Omaha, Neb., has returned to this city and taken a position as traveling salesman for Iiraman, Berry fc Co.
Prof. Oscar Duenweg left this week for Now York to attend the annual meet ingof the American Society of Dancing Masters, of which he is perhaps the youngest member. He will be gone throe weeks, and will visit various poiuts of interest in the east. ('has. Owen, of the Union depot ticket ollioe, was married at Little Rock, Arkansas, on Thursday to Miss May Cham berlain, of that city. The bride is a relative of Mrs. Cal Thomas, and has visited here several times. They will be at home to their frieuds after September
Oth. rol. John N. Silverthorn, who was identified with Terre Haute newspaper work in years gone by, died at Evansville last Sunday morning,in his sixty-second year, lie left here in 1862, to take a position on the EyansvlUe Journal, whore he had boen continuously engaged until a few months ago.
Hon. Wm. Egglestou, the author of several staudard worksou law questions, is engaged on a book entitled "Establishment of the Government of the United States." He traces the progress of liberty from the time of the Reformation to the founding of our government, which is then thoroughly discussed. The w»rk is non-political.
Mrs. Ida A. Harper has finished the season at Chautauqua, and leaves to-day for Ashtabula, Ohio, where she will visit with Mrs. Emma P. Ewing. A recent number of the Chautauqua Assembly Herald contains a reply to a lecture by Prof. Wallace Bruce on the "Heroines of Sbakspeare," written by Mrs. Harper, and ordered published by Dr. Viucent, contrary to the usual custom, which will not allow of criticism.
A. *. Robinson and son, Edward, father and brother of Treasurer-elect A. Robinson, returned on Thursday from Yellowstone P*. K, where they have been engaged on the Mammoth Hot Springs hotel, recently opened to the public. They were very much pleased with the beauties of the National park, and will probably return when work begins next season. Edward Robinson has been away about three years, spent principally in MouUna.
Personals in the Indianapolis Rwview of to-day: W. H. Duncan, of Tterre Haute, was in the city on Thursday. He shed the light of, his countenance on the sanctum of the Review. Wm. Weldele, the "small boy" of Terre Haute, hearing that Indianapolis was a tine summer resort, came over and tried it this week, and says that as such it exceeded his most sanguine anticipations. George M. Allen, of the Terre Haute Express, was in the dty on Wednesday evening. He was looking as robust as the average Wabaaher does daring fever'nager season, although be baa two libel salt* on band.
A. B. Fouts is at French Lick Springs. W. B. McKeen has returned from New York.
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Miss Mamie Conn is visiting relatives "bawl baby." inRockville. Will Boland is off on a trip to Detroit and the labe6.
Miss Nellie Ball is visiting friends in Ravenswood, Ills. Mrs. W. L. Kidder is visiting relatives in Hartford, Conn.
Miss Minnie Slaughter is visiting friends in Vincennes. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Eppinghousen are I
French Lick Springs,
Capt. J. G. Briggs, of the water works I,
company, is at Sheboygan. Mrs. Louisa French, of north Sixth street, is visiting in Sullivan.
T. H. Riddle and wife and J. Irving Riddle are visiting in Kansas City. Miss May McEwan has returned from visit with friends at lexarkana.
Mrs. J. B. Lyne is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. S. Forbes, in Danville, 111. Henry McClain, ex-policeman, has been appointed an extra letter carrier.
John H. Taylor has joined his wife, who is visiting relatives in Jackson, Mich.
Col. R. W. Thompson and Harry Thompson have returned from New York.
Max F. Hoberg is in New York purchasing new fall goods for Hoberg, Root Co.
Harry P. Brown has returned from a ten days' trip to Dulutb and other northern points.
Miss Nellie Murray, of Loganspcrt, is visiting Mrs. Chas. McKeen, on north Eighth street.
Miss Anna Knight, of Decatur, 111., is visiting Miss Ella Irwin, on north Eighth street.
John Cook, the druggist, has moved into his elegant new residenoe on north Eighth street.
Theo. Ross, of Godecke's, has returned from a three weeks' vacation trip to Zanesville, Ohio,
A. Z. Foster, is still in the east buying his Fall stock of goods. He.returns about the first of September.
Miss Florence Hurst, of Bouth Fourth street, will leave Monday for Waukesha, for the benefit of her health.
T. L. Clemmons left on Wednesday for Lake Mills to join bis wife who is spending several weeks there.
Mrs. Anna L. Patterson and sister, Mrs. D. J. Mackey, of Evansville, left this week for Ocean Qrove, N. J.
Miss Cunningham, of, Norfolk, Ya., and Miss Harvey, of Merom, are the guests of Miss Allie Buffoon south Sixth and a half street.
Ed. M. Walmsleyand wife came home on Wednesday from a six weeks' sojourn in the East, the most of the time being spent with relatives in Philadelphia.
Miss Irene Heberd, of Vincennes, who -and a high hat to help out his very small has been visiting In this city, returned figure. home on Thursday, accompanied by her cousin, Miss Hannah Smith, who will visit there.
J. A. Foote has returned from a three weeks' visit to Colorado. The other members of his party, including Rev. Thos. Bacon and wife and Miss Emily Early will remain for several weeks.
Miss Hattie Scott, who is a teacher in the Detroit training school, left for that city Thursday night, after a visit at her home in this city. Mrs. Burt and Mrs. W. W. Byers accompanied her as far as Chicago.
Rev. C. P. Croft writes to The Mall from Block Island that he is enjoying his vacation immensely. He will return in time to conduct the usual services at the Congregational church two weeks from to-morrow.
R. Forster has now on exhibition at his furniture ware-rooms on Fourth street, north of Cherry, the finest lot of chairs ever shown in this city. Call and see them.
The dty schools open week after next and the purchase of new school books becomes a necessity. As usual, J. &• Button it Co. will have a large foroe of clerks to attend to the wants of customers. They have the finest line of stationery shown here, including all the latest novelties. Persons in search of blank books, fine writing material, etc., have gone to Button's so long that it has become second nature to them.
The full value of a first class biisiness education such as is received at the Commercial College, under Isbell A Miller's management, can never be foil estimated. Graduates of this sohool are occupying positions of honor and trust in all parts of the country.
Did you see the "COMING DOOR LOCK?" "IT'S A BEAUTY!" Burglar proof, durable and cheaper than the old style annoyances. A. G. AUSTIN A CO. are Sole Agents. They carry the largest line of Bronse Door Trimmings and Mantels in the dty,
KERB IS the man to do your
watch repairing, because be is a
watch
by tnde, and be is showing
choier stock of clock#, watches and jewelry, fit 607 Main street.
—If 1 large assortment of the very latest «igns in type, the best of presswork, id the display of judgment and taste in executing work, can give completepVW.Faction to those desiring job] work ».'.»ll kinds, theo Moored Langeo, the printers of Printing House Squam -»n no* fail to give satisfaction. Their repuU'ion as fine job printers to thoroughly established.
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Albert Fink, the railroad commission er, is at Saratoga, and is described as tall, stout man, with a pleasaftt, regular featured face, shaded by an iron-gray mustache and chin whiskers. He is in daily consultation with the railway magnates. He hopes a railway war may be avoided this summer, but declines to express final judgment as to what will take place.
It appears that there is more virtue in Vanderbiltthan he is generally credited with. Mr. Leet, oue of the editors of the Saratoga Season, has been invest! gating the matter and has discovered that during the past few years he has disbursed 13,000,000 in private charities. This money has been distributed unos tentatiously. None but his most intimate friends have known of the benefactions, but tehre are figures to prove thft the money has gone to the channels to which it was directed.
The example set by a Chinaman in Chicago two years ago in becoming a bona fide citizen of the republic by tak ing out naturalization papers has been followed by a brother Celestial in Philadelphia, who last week laid aside his quene and his name, Chung Lee, to become an American, under the name of Frank Waune. He wore a Prince Albert coat, a silk hat, a diamond stud, and a bang, which, with his slender cane, made his identity as an American dude very plain. He gave hts age as 27, bad been in the country eleven years, most of the time in the West speaks English fluently, and is said to be rich.„
—If you want a cheap well made suit of dothea go to C. P. Murphy, 18f south Fourth street.
—BEST BARBED WIRE flat or twisted, Painted 6}$' cents. Galvanized 1% cents per pound at A. G. AUSTIN ACOU ..
—W. T. Leggett goes west with his next excursion next Tuesday, also September 4th and 18th. He is the oldest experienced agent in the State, if you are going west, yon should call on him fora ticket.
We Have Moved I
Oar Job Printing Establishment to the new building erected especially for onrnse, on door south of Ihe Mail toil ing, where, with added machinery and better facilities, we hope to render satisfaction to all our patrons. Qall and see
TERRS HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MATT,
OTHER PEOPLE.
Jay Gould was, known at school as a
Senator Don Cameron is making the tour of Scotland in a carriage. General Longstreet will address some of his old soldiers at Jackson, Miss., on Sept. 13th.
Mr. Ralph Modjeska, son of Mme. Modjeska, has been made a naturalized citizen of the United States by a California court. «r
Mr. Moody, the evangelist, will go to Ireland early in September, and, after remaining there for a month, will pro-
to London forthewinter
General Crook is a much-stared-at visitor in Washington. He is about six feet tall, weighs about one hundred and seventy-five pounds, and his hair, somewhat sandy, is tinged with gray.
Queen Victoria does not indulge In the affectation of pretending not to read the newspapers. She takes a morning and an evening daily and several weeklies. She is fond of novels, too.
The late William Wirt Sikes, United States Consul at Cardiff and husband of Olive Logan, was a native of Watertown, N. Y., and at the age of 16 was temperance lecturer and editor of a local newspaper.
Governor Butler lavishes the warmest affection upon his daughter, Mrs. Governor Ames, and her children. Mrs. Ames and her son Paul are the only remain ing members of Governor Butler's im mediate family.
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Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase still sleeps in a grave unmarked, except by small block of granite, and in a owned by a friend. The movement some time ago to remove his remains and erect a costly monument has subsided.
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The Northern Pacific Railroad is good hands. The President, Mr. Vil lard, was first a reporter, then a Wash ington correspondent. The Vice Presi dent, Mr. Oakes, started in life as a tele graph messenger bpy and then became an operator.
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Miss Rathbone, who for six years has been a missionary abroad, has brought to New York the first Burmese woman who ever landed on our shores. The newcomer will study for five years in this country, before returning for missionary work.
David Davis's journey to the Pacific slope was not without good results. At the Los Angeles fair there were three premium bull calves named after the sage of Bloomington. This is an honor wbicti has not been accorded to any pub lie man since President Hayes made his famous cattle show tour.
Samuel Sunset Cox is at Saratoga drinking Hatborn water. He looks as spare and bald as ever. Cox, amid the gray coats and light suits of the crowd wears dead black, a huge weed on his hat, and such heavy winter boots as to tire one almost to look at them. His friends say he wears these thick boots
MOORE A LANGEN.
MR. E. 8. DANIKIA, Pros.
ATT'y, 20th
Jud. Dist., Indiana, says: "Brown's Iron Bitters is the remedy for indigestion."
AMUSEMENTS.
THE
OPERA HOUSE OPENING-1
The fair week will be made one of unusual attractions at the Opera House, which is engaged for the entire week, with a Saturday matinee. On the first three nights Minnie Maddern will appear in her round of characters including her new play "Juniata." On tfca last three evenings Lizzie Evans will appear. Jas. B. Dickson, of Dicksou Bros., writes Manager Hager that with the changing of dates, booking and cancelling of companies, etc, he is unable to give him a list of the season's attractions, but will be able to do so in a few weeks. He adds, too, that, although the date has not been fixed, that Haverly's Mastodon Minstrels may open the Opera House next Saturday night.
GOSSIP.
Kate Claxton has arranged for a tour in Australia in 1885. M. B. Curtis's new play is entitled "Samuel on the Road." "The Don" is the title of Maurice Barrymore's new play. "The Silent Man" is the title of a new play by Joaquin Miller.
Madison Square sends out six full companies for the fall and winter season. Peck's "Bad Boy and His Father," new comedy will be put ou the road next season.
Mr. Irving's American engagement will begin on October ^9th, and ends on April 29, 1884.
Jeffreys-Lewis has returned from Eng land, and will star under Frank Good win's management. ,y "Sam'l of Posen" is now wearing $3,000 diamond ring, and Alvin Joslin is thinking of suicide.
The Madison Square theater has pur chased Bartley Campbell's new play, "A Woman of the World."
Agnes Booth is to be the leading lady of John Stetson's Fifth Avenue theater. New York, at a salary of |250 a week.
The New York Journal says the Four teenth Street theater was formerly run by a man named Haverly. Such is fame
Mrs. Rose Coghlan gets the largest salary paid to any leading lady of an American company. It is $350 a week
In thirty days from this date thirty combinations will have left New York for provincial tours. Dates of returns uncertain.
Bronson Howard's latest and best play, "Young Mrs. Wintbrop," which ran over 150 nights at the Madison Square theater, New York, will be produced the coming season throughout the principal cities with a remarkable cast
With Edwin Booth, Henry Irving, John B. McCullough, Thomas Keau, Lawrence Barrett, Frederick Warde, George Edgar, Daniel Harkins and Anna Dickinson in the field, there will be no dearth of Shakesperean artists this coming season.
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In a staid Connecticut town Inst Sunday, Butialo Bill nearly emptied the churches by permitting his bisons to getaway from their keepers, swim the Connecticut river, and browse about in thelittle squares which are dignified by the titles of parks.
OUR ENTIRE STOCK
MILLINERY GOODS,
Consisting of Straw Goods, Trimmed and Untrimmed Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons, will be sold at lowest prices. To make room for new goods.
R. A. HASTINGS, 422 Main street,
with J. Rothschild Co's.
P. J. KAUFMAN
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Nice Soft Peaches, Damson Plums, Red Plums,
Nutmeg Melons, Watermelons, iu Pears.
vergreen Sweet Corn, Sweet Potatoes, Lima Beans,
Egg/Plant, Crab Apples, Grapes.
Spring Chickens
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Damson Plums, '. Grapes, Blackberrfea, Watermelons,' Squaabes, Oantelopes, 8weet Potatoes, lima Bwna, Oabbage, Corn, Crab Apples.
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OFFER YOU
'erfumery, Toilet Soaps, Brushes, Chamois, Sponges, Cigars, Trasses, Combs,
Feather Dusters, Thermometers,
PAINTS, OILS, GLASS,
Pure Whisky, Brandy, and Wine. Special Attention to Prescriptions. OLD DRUG STAND. Cor. Main and Fourth Streets.
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Also, everything in staple and Sancj groceries. Gall or telephone yoor orders.
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Tbe ondenlgbed has opened a Receiving Room. No. 18 sooth Second street, where he la prepared to receive Rough Tallow and Grease of any kind, Pork and Beef Crack'
Hon received at the Factory. 8pothwest oJ the City on tbe Island. Office No. 18 sooth 8^^TFRRRI«II°D8MITH, *j- -, Terre Haute, Ind.
F. H. SPICER.
NEW
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FALL GOODS
Will be from now on daily arriving at HERZ'. We have at present a Buyer in the Eastern markets, and you may look for NOVELTIES DAILY.
IIKHZ' BAZAR.
THE WHOLESALE HOUSE
Is pressed for room, and have sent us
200* Doz. Ladie's and Children's Hose, and 100 Dozen Gloves,
To be retailed at 5 and 10 cents per pair.
Many of them are worth four times as much money and are real bargains.
We have JERSEY JACKETS in Navy, Black and Cardinal, at $2, which we guarantee equal to any $2.50 Jacket in the city. Our $2.50 JERSEY is fully equal to any $3. one to be found else- 1 where.
BUCKEYE CASH STORE,
6th & Main St. Terre Haute Ind.
TRAQUAIR & WILKES,
DEALERS IN
Art Paper
HOUSE DECORATIONS, WINDOW SHADES, fcC. House and Sign Painting, Graining, Paper Hanging and Decorating en trusted to our care will be executed in the latest artistic styles.
Sole Agents E. W. Rider's Pillow Sham Holder and Lifter.
ITRAP.ER AND TAILOR, AU90 RKRAIR1NG, No. 18 sooth Fifth Street.
TRAQUAIR & WILKES.
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656 Main Stret. McKeen Block.
Established 186S. Incorporated 1879.
Phffinix Foundry and Machine Works,
MANUFACTURE AND DKAI, IN AM. KINDS OF
Machinery and Machinery-Users Supplies.
Flour Mill Work Our Specialty.
Have more patterns, larger experience and capacity, and employ more mechanic*? than any other similar establishment within *evcnty-flve mile of TerreHaute.
Repair and Jobbing Work given special attention. Write or call on ns and see for yourselves 201 to 235 North \io(h street, near Union Depot.
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SAVE YOUR EYES.
Terre Hante Eye Infirmary.
R. D. HALEY, E. DUNBAR, of New York, of Ht. Louis, late of Trenton, Mo. late of Winchester.
PROPRIKTOR8,
will trf-ftta!' cli'-euftea of the Eye, JO (l»»ys. free of charge, if ample satisfaction 1« not given. Office and mom*, 120 oonth W Ktreet, opposite 8t. Charles Hotel, where one of us can be consulted at all hours daring the (lay. ('lly references: J.T. MuHlck, druggist, next door to post office, N. H. McFerrln, aeiupr In agricaltarsi implements, wwrt fide public Xcmnre. Hiram Foaltz, grocerman, corner 1st and Main.
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ARTISTS' SUPPLIES,
PICTURES, FRAMufi, MOULDINGS,
Picture Frames Made to Order.
McKeen's Block, No. 646 Main «t»«* between 6th and 7th.
EW SWIMMING SCHOOL,
At ARTESIAN BATHS.
Try the Bwhnmlng Bstbs at tke Artesian Well, for
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and pleasure.
«rBathen) will be famished salts, toat^CIs pwfsred that
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