Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 19, Number 13, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 15 September 1888 — Page 8

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THE1 MAIL.

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A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

PERSONAL MENTION.

Miss Mattie Breinig returns to-day from Evansville. Will Peon will visit his home in Kentacky next week.

Mm. James S. Scudder is visiting friends in Sullivan. Max Hoberg is expected home from New York to-night.

John Bernhardt, the jeweller, returns to-day from Canada. Mrs. Ed. L. Feidler returned on Thursday from Fort Wayne.

Miss Adelia Rankin has gone to Spring-, field, Mo., to visit her brother. D. C. Greiner attended his regimental reunion at Colambos this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Madison started for New York on Sunday. Mrs. Harley Pritchett has returned from a month's visit in Evansville.

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Putnam returned from the East last Monday morning. County Auditor Frank Armstrong left Sunday night on a health trip to California.

Misses Sue and Mary Beach have returned from Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.

Fred Ellison, traveling agent of the Vandalia, has resigned to accept abetter position on an Eastern road.

John Whonhart has returned from Montreal where he left his daughter, Mabel, at school in a convent.

Mrs. E. L. Norcross and Miss May Keller have returned from a visit to Chicago and several other points.

Max Dettleback, whose trip to Europe added twenty-five pounds to his weight, will take his old place at Herz*.

Dr. Hyde's family will shortly move into the house vacated by Prof. Ames, on Mulberry, east of Seventh street.

I)r. O. W. Loomis, the dentist, has returned to this city from Brazil, and taken residence at No. 748 Lafayette stroet.

Mrs. A. C. Duddleston will return this evening from Chicago, where she has been visiting for more than a month.

W. A. Hamilton will leave Monday for Cincinnati, Pittsburg and othei points, to be gone until the first of October.

The Hon William Hicks returned from Chicago on Tuesday morning. Will there be any more of his "foolishness" as he terms it?

Miss Laura Miller, who has been visiting the family of Peter Miller for the past month, returnd to her home in Lufreti

Sri Cox attended fh$, marriage on Wednesday, at Greencastle,'*f Chas. W. Mann and Miss Mae L. Ridpath, daughter of John Clarke Ridpath.

Harry A. Glover leaves to-morrow.af-ternoon for Philadelphia, where he will enter a dental college, and receive instruction during the winter.

Philip 8chloss who was getting able to rido out, bad a relapse yesterday morning and is again in a critical condition, though he rested well last night.

WI E. Donahue, of the National State Bank, has been in 8t. Louis this week, at the bedside of his brother Charles, who is very low with consumption.

Prof. C. Probst, principal of the German department in the city schools and Miss Bertha Jmbrey have returned from Europe, whero they spent their vacation.

Miss Fada Gnllck having recovered from her recent severe illness, left Thursday night for Chicago, accompanied by Miss Mamie Wolfe. They will be absent several weeks, extending their trip into Minnesota.

Miss Anna Dickinson, acknowledged to bo the greatest lady orator in the world, will speak for the Republicans in this city, one week from next Monday evening, It being on® of ten appointments In this State.

Chas. II. Tyler has received a telegram from Utlca, N. Y., announcing the death of his oldest sister, Mrs. Elisabeth Scranton, aged S8, at that place Thursday. For many years Mrs. Scran ton was principal of the Catherine street Seminary of Vtioa.

Charles W. Blttner, of South Pueblo, Col., and Edward K. Biltner, of Chlcagu, arrived last night to visit their sisters, Mrs. W. A. Hamilton and Mrs. Emma R. Ferguson for a few days before going to Cincinnati and their old home in Newcastle, Pa.

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fuller returned from Brattieboro, Vermont, on Tuesday, and the dead body of their loved daughter waa laid in Woodlawn cemetery the next day, attended by the most affecting manifestations of sympathy and sorrow from friends and neighboo.

John Kln-r»ton, formerly of this city, bail his jse and household goods burned at Patoka on Wednesday. For along time he has been almost helpless from a stroke of paralysis. He hsa many friends here who feel a deep sympathy for his family In this misfortune.

Salt Lake Aerald: Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Daggett left for their bom* at Torre Haufis lndM yesterday morning, after spending two months with *helr relative* in this city. Mnu Mary Broadbent, of the seventh wmrd, to the lady's mother, and she has several brothers Mid slaters here. The visitors enjoyed their sojourn Immensely, and speak in high terms of the beauty of Salt Lake ami tbe thrift and Industry of the people. There wsw many legists si ihetr departure, and tbsy will always be welcome,

Miss Nellie Sinkey has secured a position in Chicago wheie she will remain this winter.

Edward G. Waters has returned from a trip to the Adirondackswhere he spent several weeks.

Joseph Foley has been admited to the bar, and will practice law with his brother, Peter M. Foley.

W. L. Kidder has returned from Hartford after a three months' visit, much improved in health.

Fred Douglas, the eloquent colored orator is announced to speak at the wignext Saturday evening.

Miss Lit Miller, of Troy, N. Y., is in the city visiting her brother, J. W. Miller, of north Eighth street.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller, of Nashville, Tenn., are here on a visit to Jacob W. Miller, north Eighth street.

Horace Jones returned yesterday from a trip to the Pacific coast. He saw the country with wide open eyes and an hour's talk with him is mighty interesting.

J. Irving Riddle attended the annual meeting of the North Western Underwriters' Association at Chicago this week as one of the representatives from Indiana.

Cards are out for the marriage of Charles J. Brinkman and Miss Marie C* Vesque, on the morning of the 27th. They will be

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home"after Oct. 25th, at

Paragould, Arkansas. Ed. Hulman won the mile State championship bicycle race and the two mile lap race at the Craw fords villo fair on Thursday. Lon Lee the half-mile race. The Terre Haute boys got all they went for.

Harry Gilbert was able to sit up yesterday for the first time since his attack of typhoid fever, four weeks ago. Although a severe case, and occasionally delirious, the report of his long delirium was not true.

PERSONAL AND PECULIAR.

The name of tbe distinguished author Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen is pronounced Yalmar Yort Boy-e-sen.

Rev. Leonard Woolsey Bacon states that, except in special cases, his services are Tendered to churches that seek them, "without regard to compensation.'

It is proposed in England to provide judges at race tracks with an instantan eous photographing apparatus by which to tell beyond possibility of mistake what horse has won in a close finish.

Goorge W. Childs, the Philadelphia editor, keeps three houses always in readiness for occupancy. He can sleep, therefore in Philadelphia at Long Branch or at Bryn Mawr, and still be at home.

There are half a million men in this country who daily enter a cigar store and ask: "Have you a good cigar?" And not one of them has ever found a tobacconist honest enough to reply in the negative.

An Eastern exchange notes that Colonel Bob Ingersoll and tbe Rev. Sam Small were at the same hotel and occupied adjoining rooms, and at last reports Ingersoll did not seem to be any worse or Sam any better..

When Congressman CoX, of New York, gets tired of servlug one district he calls for another and changes his board and washing to another street and gets there by a booming majority. He is promised anew district next term.

A Minneapolis man has sued a young woman of that place for breach of promise. He claims that she promised to be his wife and then went off and married another. He thinks it will take about f10,000 to patch up the breach of his affections.

Charles G. Morgan, of Worcestei, Mass, who separated from his wife twenty years ago and went South, all trace of him being lost, returned Thursday, an old man 69, to establish claims to back pay in the army, and while there hunted up his wife.

It is said that when Jay Gould is very much absorbed in thinking out some big railroad scheme he seems to be very idle, for he sits tipped back in his chair tearing bits of paper into thin strips. He is very particular to have the strips of the same width and perfectly even, and his whole mind is apparently given up to this diversion.

At the St. Louis public library In one month this year "Ben Hur" was called for 87 times "The Scarlet Letter," 42 times "Anna Karenina,"40 times "Les Miserable*," 87 "Ivanhoe," 83 "Vanity FSir," SI "April Hopes," 28 while 27, 26 and 25 represent the respective calls for "Uncle Tom's CSabin," "David Copperfield," and "The Count of Monte Cristo."

A patriot doomed to disappointment lately addressed this epistle to Gen. Black of the national pension office: I am the father of seven sons by one wife. I have been informed by different parties that where a man is tbe father of seven sons and no daughters, he was entitled to a pension. Therefore I write yon to know the truth about It and how shall I proceed?"

Fbur children of a family from Chiosgo at one of the Saratoga hotels are known by tbe names of One, Two, Three and Four. The oldest Is ten years of age, and tbey are all fine, handsome children who would commend themselves to notice even If It wore not for their names The cause Is a freak of tbe father. He explains that having frequently noticed the Intense dissatisfaction of children with tbe names bestowed upon tbem, be resolved to give his children the opportunity of selecting (Mr names, so he calls tbem One, Two, ete^ until they reach twelve years, when tbey are given the privilege of selecting their own names.

TERRS HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL,

It is perhaps just as well not to mention it, but one of th^e Port Huron girls who kissed Old Bandana says: "If it were to do over, I had just as soon kiss aside of oldiwle leather.'^..

A lady went into a real estate office in Mexico, Mo., the other day and left 9500 to be loaned. She had not been gone five minutes before her husband called and wanted to borrow money. He gave security and got the money, not knowing whose it was. j1

Chicago keeps up the struggle for the higher civilization, and is bound to get there eventually. One of the means to this end is an establishment that does a a good business in renting table china to persons who want to make splurges for particular occasions.

A Pittsburg optician makes the statement that gum chewing has a harmful effent on the eyes, and when carried to excess is apt to 6ause blindness. The constant moving of the jaws affects the nerves that lead from the spine to the optic nerves and strains the latter until they give out.

Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes isseventynine years of age. Once upon a time he wrote: "At thirty we are all trying to cut our names in big letters upon the walls of this tenement of life twenty years later we have carved it or shut up our jack-knives. Then we are ready to help others and care less to hinder any, because nobody's elbows are in our way."

FRESH OYSTERS.

E. W. Johnson intends this season as for many years past, to lead the oyster trade and make his establishment headquarters for the finest New York and Baltimore Oysters. He received this morning a choice lot.

Opera House Bookstore.

E: L. Godeeke

BOOKSELLER, STATIONER AND DBAIiKB IN

School Books

406 Main Street

THE BEST

INGRAIN CARPET

LOWELL4''"ri.

EXTRA SUPER

CARPETS.

BROKAW BROS are the only carpet dealers in Terre Haute who keep a full line of these goods. They cost no more than other good makes of Carpets, but la^t longer and keep their colors better. Buyers should not fail to see these goods before making purchases

Wo keep also a full line of Cheaper Carpets, together with an elegant stock-of Body Brussels, Velvet and Tapestry Brussels at bottom prices. Call and see us. ,,,

413 Wabash Ave. Terre Haute

OTICE OF FORECLOSURE.

state of Indiana, Vigo Ctounty of Vigo, in tbe Vigo Circuit Court,Seotember TermJfrjS Louis Duenweg, Nr. lflUw, foreclosure, Daniel Lundy, eu «Q. (WiHiam P. Luody, impleaded.) £e It known, that on tbe lo*b day

September 18SS, It was ordered by the Court that!tie Clerk notiry by publication, said William P. Lundy, (Impleaded with Daniel Lundy eU al.ftut non-resident Dsfendantofthe pendency of this action aganst htm. Said Defendant is therefore hereb" notified of the pendency of *ad action against htm and that the same wMI stand for trial November & 1S38. the same being theS«ptemberterm of sa.d Court tn he year 1888.

W. K.

MERRILL N. SMITH.

Hksorich, Attorney.

QOODRICH STEAMERS Banning oat from^ jT

CHICAGO

TO ALL -s

Prlucipal Lake Ports

On Lake Michigan and Green Bay. Is

Avoid Heat and Dust

And Enjoy a Cbol and Refreahln* Ride on these Elegant Steamers, and Save Extm Fare oa Railroad* for Bleeping Can. vs 1, (hQ From Chicago to Mil(JnlV waakeeTRoandtrip

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n«r on day trip ana state Koom Bertti a Far* oa other roateaataame low ratea. Twice daily for Racine and Mil waakee «9a and *6paa Dally twSbeboinn acid Manitowoc at *S Daily for Oraod Haven, Mnakcgoa and

OiaiMl Rapids,etCnau. *Tpa Daily for Lodlngtoo, Manistee,eta*at*• pa Saturday boat leaves at. Spa For Keemmaee, Abnapce, Storgeon

Bay, Memomlnee, Escaaabaaod fVoiumla Porta, Monday. Wednesday and Friday at. 9pm For Gladstone, FayeMe, Nahaaeeeteoa

Friday at- Spa TbeQreraBayCliy, Maatottqoa, on Ttiesday at 7pm •Sanday excepted.

CMBee aad doeka too* of Michigan avnaa For other informatioa addrea*

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Log Cabixs, lacking ele-

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anee, vet comfortable Health and happiness were found in tbem. The best of the simple remedies used are given to the world in Warner's Log Gabin Remedies made by War-

ner of Safe Cure fame. Regulate the regulator with Warner's Log Cabin Sarsaparilla.

POWDER

Absolutely Pure.

This powder never varies. A marvel purity, strength and wtaoleeomeneea. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold inoompetitlon with the mul it, alumorphoecans.

Wall st. N.

Money to Loan. MONEY—TOon

LOAN-In large or small

amounts easy terms. J. D. BIGELOW, Opera House.

Lost.

LOST—UMBRELLA—Addles

LOST—UMBRELLA-Gents

FOR

fetes'"*

School Supplies.

silk umbrel

la wltb small gold handle, was lost on Wednesday evening, on south Fim street, probably south of Hulman street. The finder will be very liberally rewarded on leaving it at this office.

silk umbrella

purple lining, cane handle. Fisder will be rewarded by returning it to this office.

For Rent

RENT-Dwelling house on south 7th street, second house north of Gullck street, near Car Works, 6 rooms, stable room for two horses and large cistern. Rent 10 a month. Enquire at Dr. Pence's, 115 south Second street.

OR RENT—8TORE ROOM—A person desiring a location for number one grocery will hear something to their advantage by applying to Foulkes & Greiner, 416 Ohto'street, or L. Kussner, 028 Main.

For Sale.

OR SALE—A good substantial brick dwelling of 16 rooms, within one square of the Normal school building. Will be sold on easy terms. For particulars call on RIDDLE, HAMILTON S CO., 6ib and Main.

FOR

SALE—A double glass partition, suitable for card or wine rooms. Wlllbesold cheap. Enquire of SMITH & BAGER,

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No. 11 north 6th st.

Wanted.

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WANTED—PlastersA

18.60 per day for nine

hours. BOOT* McCADDEN, Contractor, Peoria, 111*.

WANTED—LADIES—Aand

lady agent is

wanted in every city village: also ladles to travel and Bollclt orders for MADAMS WOOD'S Corsets and Corded Corset Waists, Tamplca Forms, Hose Supporters, Steel Protectors, Ladies' Friend, etc. Agents are making from Twenty to Fifty Dollars a week.

Send for circulars and prlce-llRt to J. E. WOOD, &4 South Salina street, Syracuse, N. Y.

^GENTS WANTED!

To canvass for one of the largest, oldest established BEST KNOWN NURSERIES tn toe country. Most liberal terms. Unequaled facilities. GENEVA NURSERY. Established 1846. W. & T, Smith, Geneva, N. Y, Aug 25-eow-6t. 1

Amusements.

"VfAYLOR'S OPERA HOUSE

J-N Wilson Naylor, Manager.

i' To-Night.

The Young A me: lean Actor,

Mr. Aideii {Benedict,

Supported by his own company, in the greatest drama of the age,

Monte Cristo.

Seats on sale at Button's. Prices, 25, 36, 55 and 75c.

~VTAYLOR'S OPERA HOUSE.

JLN Wilson Naylor—Manager.

Wednesday, Sept. 19.

The ever welcome German Comedian and sweet singer (Ovr Kabl.)

Charles A. Gardner,

In his revised and rewritten comedy,

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During the play Mr. Gardner wlB sing a number of new songs, including tbe beautiful melody "Karl's Lullaby." Popular Prices, 25, 88, SO and 78c. Advance sale of scats opens Monday, Sept. 17.

1ST AYLOR'S OPERA HOUSE -LN Wilson Naylor Manager.

Thujsday, Sept. 20.

Appearance of Mr.

gj KEENE

Supported by Geo. Learock and the strongest dramatic eompany fn America under the direction of Artel Baraey, in Shakespeare's greatest tragedy,

HAMLET.

Prices SLtiO, 7S. 60 and «c. Sale of opens Tuesday. Sept. M.

rtOATES COLLEGEV-/ FALL TKBM Opens Tuesday, Sept 18th», WHh new and able instructors inalldepart-

Writefor ditslars or apply in I man at tbeeoUege.

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HERZ' BULLETIN.

Our Knit Goods Department

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Is now full of Novelties and we fire ready to show everytliing in the way of infanta, Children, and Ladies wear. Among the latest Headwear, we have, Jockey, Alpine, and Turban Caps, which for style beauty and comfort cannot be 'surpassed. Plush and Silk Embroidered Cashmere Hoods.

Infants Crochet Sacques ahd Bootees, Knit Skirts. Our line ^is much superior than in former years in staple as well as fancy patterns and qualities.

Dress Trimming Department

A great many more new Trimmings added to our already large stock this week. Please bear in mind we have as fine and elegant line of Dress Trimmings as any house west of the Alleghany mountains. As we do not carry any Dress Goods we are oblidged to sell Trimmings at a smaller margin than Drj Goods stores. Buy your Trimmings and Buttons from us for we have the largest stock at lowest prices.

HERZ' BAZAR. Lecture on Economy

The Boys are at School, Father's mind is on business, Mother's canning fruit, "Out of sight, out of mind."

The Boys wardrobe need replenishing at this season of the year. The one needs a heavier suit the other a pair of little trousers to help wear out the old jacket The third one may need an overcoat. Take your pencil and figure out the cost. We'll warrant it will run into the twenties to fit out the boys. Our little lecture is on economy. "We propose to save you money. If you'll come here and select the articles needed, we pledge you a saving of 30 per cent on the dollar. That means just six dollars saved on twenty dollars. With every Child's Suit we give you, gratis, a Watch and Chain.

MYERS BROS.

Leading One Price Clothiers. 4th & Main.

'IN A PICKLE!"

The Pickling Beason is at hand and

W. W. Gliver

all kinds of Vegetables for pickling purposes, together with spices and everything needed.

Peggs Cider Vinegar

THE BEST IN THE MARKET.

031 Wabash Avenue.

TOWNLEY STOVES.

TOWNLEY COOK for coal. NEW TOWNLEY COOK for wood. TOWNLEY VAPOR STOVE. 'TOWNLEY OAK HEATER. We liavebeen selling these goods for the past ten years and now have thern made under our own name. They have stood well tbe test of fire and time, or we would not care to put our name on them. UVTTTD AT A

We are

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TIN ROOFING AND GUTTERING*

MANTELS AND GRATES-,

ed Radiant Grate. The best grate for heat ever made. Tile Hearths of all grades.

Corner of 6th and Walnut St*. CINCINNATI, OHIO. Xatiaaw Hitk MnmU

~DT? r^T?Q Aa we are wholesale dealers we buy in large quantities and JL JtvlvJuO give our customers the advantage of wholesale prices. All goods as represented.

609 Wabash Avenue.

CRAWFORD v* HOUSE,

LEWIS VANDES'

pioramoB, RATES:

$1.50 and $2.00 pel- Day.

Dr. mar's

Is So. 118.

agenta for the Celebrated Patric Warm

Air Furnace. It burns either bard or soft coal and

has a separate self-feeding reservoir for each kind of coal. It burns all the gas and smoke, thereby making a great saving In fuel. Its radiating surface is from two to five times arreater than any other furnace. It i« guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction in beat and in its operation. Also the Boomer, the best cheap furnace made heats four to six rooms and costs little more than a baae burner. Estimates given.

We use only the best quality of tin and have experienced workmen—not boyai Call on us for your job work and we will guarantee satisfaction.

MEDAL BRAND READY ROOBTNG.

This is a CHEAP Roofing for barns, shed houses, etc., is easily laid, and is water, wind and fire-proof. It is guaranteed when laid according to Instructions. Over 1,000 squares of this roofing is now In use on tbe Terre Haute Distillery,

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Iron and Slate Mantels and

The BUY1JB8' GUIDE is Issued March aad Bept^ •aoh year. It is an ency olopedla of useftal information tor all who pur. ehaaa the luxuries or the necessities of life. We

oaa olotha jrou and Aur&lsh you with all the neosssary and mmeoeasarr WPliaaoea to ride, walk, daaoe, sleep, eat, flah. hunt. work, go to church, or stair at home, and ui various sisea, styles and qoaatltiea. Just figure out what ia raqolrad to do all these things COMFORTIILT. and yoo oaa makeafair sfimstt of the valna of the BUY15B8* OtJZDK, which will be eect upon reoaipt of 10 oente to pay postage,

MONTGOMERY WARD

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