Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 19, Number 51, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 15 June 1889 — Page 5

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THE_MAIL.

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPI E

Mayor Danaldson is holding police court. Dr. M. E. Knowles has been commissioned State veterinarian-

Ernest Heiligman has started a pretzel and rye bread bakery at Fifteenth and Locusts streets.

The stndents of Crates college gave a Miree at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday evening. I The Aibury Sunday qclyol picnic which was postponed on Saturday last, w^i occur on Tuesday.

The Hoosier literary club will meet on Monday evening and listen to a paper on George Eliot, by B. F. Blue.

Sunday night the

Rev.Klrtleypreaches

a sermon to young men. The Baptist church has a large attendance of young people. _______________

The city schools closed on Friday, the pupils assembling for the purpose of procuring promotion cards, after the practical closing on Wednesday.

The union services held at the Presbyterian and Congregational churches on Sunday were largely attended. Dr. Johnson, of Chicago, created a very favorable impression.

Prof. C. S. Brown read a paper before the Terre Haute merary club on Monday night upon the sdfcject: "The Fraternity Idea in Education." The club has adjourned for the summer.

The fool-killer should be ordered to Hindsboro, 111., at once. A fellow named W. T. Albln telegraphed the police asking if "a man by the name of John Smith" lived in this city.

Parachute-jumper Dennis! attempt to make an ascension last Sunday, near Collett park, went tip in smoke that is, the balloon caught fire while it was being inflated, and it was almost entirely consumed. _____________

Manager Schneider predicted that Terre Haute would win nine of the ten games played away fronOiome. One of the games was prevented by rain, but they won eight of the nine gamps played.

I)r. John Hyde has been appointed by the county commissioners to fill }.he unexpired term as county ooroner, the office being vacated by Coroner Haworth qualifying as a member of the board of pension examiners.

Children's day was celebrated at Centonary on Sunday. The music was by the church choir, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Davft, Miss Ida Ensey and A. Q. Adams. Prosidont Parsons, of the Normal, made a short address on "Christian Education."

The ladies of St. Patrick's church gave a most successful entertainment at Dowling hall on Thursday evening. The hall was tilled to overflowing and at times would not accomodate the crowd. A large oil painting was rallied, the lucky number 101, being held by Miss Maggie Heany, of north Thirteenth streot. ______________

C. O. Shultas, driver of a beer wagon for the Nest brewing company, was arrested on a charge of euibewr.lemont on. complaint of Mr. Strauss, the company's agent here. Officer. Pierco attended Shult?. In his wanderings to secure financial aid, an uncle coming to the rescue, and the money, amounting to about $100, was paid and ShulU released.

John Haworth, agent of the C. fc S. I. at Ueasfte, 111., missed his footing and fell beneath the wheel* of tho local freight train In the presence of his wife and child on Thm-sday morning. His bod* was cut in two at the hips and his head was severed from the trank. The accident was owing to a crippled haud which prevented him .from properly supporting himself.

Tho officers of the first regiment of the Indiana legion met in the armory of company Tuesday morning. The session was addressed by State Adjutant tionoral N. K. Ruckle. The new militia law was discussed and explained. The ttrst regiment consists of Oo*s. A and B, of this city, 0»». D, Cmwfordsvllle, Co's. and G, Kvansvllle, Co. H, Mt. Vernon, Co. 1, Columbus, Co. K, Princeton, and Co. L, I^fayette.

The coulfty commissioners this week awarded contracts as follows to the Pittsburg Bridge Co.: Draw for the "Wabash bridge, $»',ooo two spans, fifty feet each, over Otter creek, near Fonnta.net, $1,400 one pier in Ottor creek, near Fontanel, $300 one span of fifty feet oyer Prairie creek, near 1*1 men to, $700 two abutments at Prairie creek, near Pimento, 9550: total IssPSO. The draw will be 45 feet long and wUl be built in the middle of the river bridge. Joseph Lee and Edward Walsh, of this city, were awarded contracts for building two tnatonery abutments and one pier.

The High School Alumni Association will hold a business meeting Monday afternoon at the Hlfch school building. A banquet and reception will be held in the evening. The programme is a* follow*:

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Main street was cleaned this

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week. The Baptist and German M. E. picnics were held on Thursday.

Dennis, who didn't go up in his bal loon, will try it again Sunday. The W. C. T. U. held a meeting at Cen tenary church Friday afternoon

A portion of the levee at Clinton gave way on Tuesday and several thousand acres were flooded.

The junior class of the Highschool gives the seniors a reception at the school hall on Monday evening,

J. W. and C. O. Ebel and Fred Brown sent to Baker A Watson, this week, box of fish from Lake Mills.

The school board evidently believes that the young idea should be taught.to shoot on Democratic principles,

The blocking of the roads to the coal fields by the floods interfered with coal business in this city. Quite a number of dealers were out of coal.

The Asbury Oxford league held a Ten nyson meeting on Tuesday night. Selec tions were given from his work and the musical programme was excellent.

Hick Harmon, aged 24, of this city, who was employed at the nail works and who was a brother-in-law of Letter Carrier Dean McLaughlin, was drowned in the Johnstown disaster. He had only been there a few days.

The following members of the senior class of the Normal school have been chosen to represAit the class on commencement day in the graduating exer cises: Misses Keith, Meyer and Daniel Messrs. Chapman, Cox and Malsbury.

Eel river bridge on the E. I. was washed out by the heavy raihs on Fri day night and it required until Thursday to rebuild it. At one other point on the ffhe a bridge was carried away and in consequence the line was entirely block ed during the first of the week.

The pupils of Coates college gave a musical and elocutionary entertainment at the Central Presbyterian church on Thursday night, under the direction of Prof. Bukowitz and Miss Martin. There was a large attendence and the selections were all appreciated.

The A. O. H. will conduct the Fourth of July celebration at the fair grounds this year. There will be a parade in the city, addresses by Mayor Danaldson and the Hon. John E Lamb, at the.grounds, foot .races, bicycle races, a chariot "race and many other amusements

The Lotus club chartered the Ida Lee and gave the first excursion of the sea son on Thursday evening. Two barges were attached and the decks were con veniently arranged and perfectly lighted with Japanese lanterns, the larger b»rge being covered and the floor perfect for dancing, which, with refreshments, the Ringgold orchestra, the Magnolia quartette and a magnificent, night made the evening a most enjoyable and memorable one.

Tift school board met on Tuesday and elected teachers for next year. Superintendent Wiley was re-elected, but Prof. W. W. Byers. was removed as principal of the High school. A. L. Wyeth, assistant to the superintendent, was promoted to the prlnclpalship. Miss Katharine Lamb was elected critic teacher or as^ptant supreiufceudent. Miss Louise Barbour, late of the Fourth district, was elected to the faculty of the High school, a new member being added. Harvey W. Curry was elected principal of the Fourth district school. All other teachers were elected to the same positions as last year. A few salaries were reduced.

The Indianapolis Sun says: Terre Haute evidently Ms love for home and state reputation. It has looked upon the soul-harrowing efforts of one league base ball club at Indianapolis, and another at Evansville, to reach the bottom rung of the b. b. ladder, and fearing that the political pivot might be held up before the base ball world to be jeered with impunity, it gathered unto itself an aggregation of ball tossers, got admitted to the Iudlana-Illlnois league and has proceeded to paraxyte the other clubs in that league. I" to date Terre Haute has been too slippery for other«lube to held down and hasn't lost a game.*1 May be that oil's what does it.

Terre Haute real estate, whicn nas been held at prices far below its real value, is beginning to rally. On Saturday last, Samuel Royse bouc'it the one remaining lot in the half uicf? east of the Terre Haute bouse, on Wabash avenue, for $175 per front foot, or $3,500 for the lot of 20 feet, paying *500 down, on a contract to secure the bargain. On Wednesday Mr. Royse was offered and accepted $1,000 for his b««^ain by JMm S, Roedel, he paying fl,i for the

OUR BOOK TABLE.

Two DAUGHTERS OF OJTB RACE.—By W. Heimburg. Translated by Mrs. D. M. Lowrey. With exquisite Photogravure Illustrations. 1 voL 12mo. $1.25. Paper, 75c. Fur Sale at Central

Bookstore. An exceedingly fine and brilliant novel of German high life, characterized by the literary skill this author possesses in such an eminent degree. It is a romantic tale of love, passion and marriage. The latter, however, is looked upon by the relatives of the noble husband as a mesalliance and entails suffering and trials. By the death of the elder brothei during the

LICENSED TO WED.

John M. Troutinan and Kate Saunders." Charles L. Smith and Adda Harmon. Wm. H. Spradllng and Henrietta Potts. Leopold Beligsberger and Adele Mannberger.

Edward F. Buertf and Victoria B. Lambe-1. 1. P. Scamiho'n and Mai ia J. Powel.

Raspberries at diver's to-day. -fit French, German, Spanish and Italian taught by the most rapid method. Profit by the opportunity. Classes forming now. Address, T. Libeque, Brazil, Iud.

That elegantly dressed gentleman is a patron of Owen A Knight, the fashionable merohant tailors. Their line is superb in every particular snd their prices are reasonable. The finest work in the citj ydki

Ed E. Lawrence has taken charge of his 5 and 10 cent store, 325 Main street, and has a complete stock. Call and examine the many bargains which he is offering. One would be surprised at the many articles that are on display for very small amounts."

Warm weather is here and it is essential to comfort that the head should be kept cool. An overheated brain ie dangerous. Much of the unpleasant, tired feeling so common in hot weather can be avoided by procuring a cool, summer hat of S. Loeb, the popular hatier at 5th and Main streets. He has all the latest styles at prices within the reach of all.

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tract of purchase which had cost Mr. Royse only four days before $500. In plain figures the property which on Saturday for *175 a foot, was sold fcnr days later for |325, an advance of $l"j a foot.

Hie following is the programme of the Polytechnic exercise#: Annual tui ireas, on Tuesday evening, by M*f J. W. Powell, director of the United States geological survey, Washington, D. C. Examination for entrance, Tuesday, at 9a.m. Field day, Wednesday, S p. m. Graduating exercises, Thursday, 1* a. m. Alt nl iqaet, Friday,.9 p. m, The gradt^ues John B. 0»!t*way, Napa City, C*L, Elmer E. Gil Oet~ tyaburg, Ohio, Alonso J. Hlmmc: ?. Frankfort, Ind., Victor K. ndrfe ks I 'Ian. rfis, InL, I& r' H. Holding.

Xiauie, Thco£*n» Jwuts, NPW Harmony. Ind., W. 1 McKeen, r., Terre Haute, Dona M. Iv :a, Terre Bara Walter a Wiley, Ttonre Hante.

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There is one place in the city that is well worth anyone's time to visit who has an eye for the beautiful. C. W. Mering, at 22 north Fourth street, has*a store well stocked with beautiful Pictures, Satin Etchings, Colored Photographs, etc., at remarkably low prices. Easels and Fire Screens of all kinds. Extra low figures on Picture Frame Mouldings next week. Strangers ..vpill do well to call and see.

J. N. Hickman's expose of the disreputable ousiness methods of some agents in disposing of their sewing machines, has opened the eyes of the public to the euormity of the unfairness practiced toward the women who make overalls. Compelling the use of a certain machine because a commission of $15 is received is revolting to the American idea of fairness and justice. Buy the White.

Why should you build a house when you cafi purchase one that will suit you and at a price lower thau what the house cost? Wm. M. Slaughter, 329 Ohio street has -a few such houses left. They are great bargains and those desiring to own their own homes should call at once and consult the remarbably low offers that are being made. Vacant lots for sale. Loans and collections.

Griffith Still in the Lead.

T. J. Griffith may be an enthusiastic oil man, but he looks aTter his popular shoe house on south Fourth street and keeps it well in the lead. Mr. Griffith is a hustler in everyhi 11 he undertakes and the public srpreci :i: his endeavors. A larger and fihi liuu of shoes at low prices cacnt be found anywhere in the city than at T. J. Griffith's.

TERRS HAUTE SATURDAY,EVENING MATT,

Franco-German

war the husband becomes a reigning prince, and state reasons compel him to seek a divorce, POEMS AND BALLADE—Third Series. Bv

Albernon Charles Swinburne. 1 vol. 12 mo. $1.50. For sale at Central book store. "The lovers of Swinburne will find here the Swinburne of his love. He will find the same orchestral crash of words, the same virility, the same power and ecstacy, the same command over the unsuspected resources of our language he will recognize the familiar metrical tricks—assonance, alliteration, the use of the repetend—all the familiar adjectives, the familiar imagery, which, in spite of imitators, still possess their old time witchery in the hands of the mascer, for none save he can mingle them into bewildering harmony."—New York Herald.

Some People Aiu

Are always talking about wh«C is the best for the city, some claim that if every one now 1 iling strikes oil it will make this city a tad ^e for residences. If anyone has anysu^u idea send him down to Rise's, Ninth and Main. He will fix him np with some nice ioe cooling drink, deli ions Ice Cream, fresh Candies and Fruits, or any thing in his line. Take this and you will be cozed.

Wood Sn Wrigiit

Have ju»t added to their stock of general furniture a stock of the Kimball organs. They have already made a. number of sales. This is one of the most enterprisia* firms In thr oitv. said is constantly branching' lit. They handle as good a sewing n_Mne as any in the city and sell them at the remarkably low price of fSS. Noa. 10 and 25 South Fourth Street.^

The -,3ls with J. N, Hickman in iu« war

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practice of sewing ma-

nfctiae agisnts rrerali manufacturers «snt*rt»r a i*tr*et by which the iatlr-r of the former's macimis lan-l revive a oommJsakm of91S oa evory ma. -hine sold fear UM agent.

Rock bottom prices on Groceries at

First-class Cabinet Photographs at Holloway & Buckingham's for $2.00 per dozen.

Lawn Mowers.

Now is the time to buy your Lawn Mowers. Why? Because they are cheap and only so at the hardware store of Finkbiner & Duenweg.

Blackberries at Oliver's to-day. k" Mantels and Grates.

A nice and elegant assortment at Finkbiner A Daenweg.

Oxheart Cherries at Oliver's to-day.

Great Reduction.

H. T. Biel is making firut-class cabinet photos at $2.00 per dozen.

Great Bargains in rushings and ties at Smith fc Dunn's 5 and 10 cent store. Nothing over 10 cents.

Great Reduction in summer millinery. Closing out at cost. J. W. DOUGLAS, V? 826 Wabash Ave.

Cauliflower at Cliver's to-day.

ice Cream Freezers.

The best and cheapest in the city at the hardware store of Finkbiner & Duenweg. Fireworks and everything for Fourth of July decorations. Cheapest place in the city. Smith fc Dunn's 5 and 10 cent store. Nothing over 10 cents, 5 "V "i'v

New Tomatoes at Cliver's to-day.

Order Ice Cream for Sunday of E. E. Lawrence, 4.lh and Cherry. Flies Must Keep Out

If you buy your Screen Doora and Windows at Finkbiner A Duenweg..

All kinds of Vegetables at Clivers tod*y- .s-' !. 4.

Dry Air Refrigerators.

The Alaska Dry Air Refrigerators have been sold by us for the past eleven years and have given entire satisfaction.

Examining their system of Dry Air Circulation, we have received'a car load of Alaskas and will give you the best refrigerator made at the same cost of a cheap one.

Also Stone-lined) And Fibre-lined Refrigerators. Triple motion ice cream freezers make the smoothest cream with less ice and labor than any other.

Bath tubs of all kinds.

Extra nice Strawberries at Cliver's.

Think of overall manufacturers compelling persons who sew for them to use machine. The reason is that

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Ve a commission -of from $13

to ViRTon every machine they sell. J. N. Hickman gives the purchasers of the White the benefit of this commission.

Expecting to retire from the business I have reduced prices. Full figure cabinet photographs of one person $2 per dozdn. Half figure $2.50. Vignette bust 83.00. D. H. WRIGHT. ________________

j?|. Picnic Hammocks..

A large assortment of Hammocks just received at the Postoffice News Stand 12 north Seventh street.

Ji N. jHickman, agent of the White sewing machine, is not compelled to enter iflto a deal with overall manufacturers in order to sell his machines. He prefers to give his customers the $15 which the overall manufacturers charge as commission.

You can get twelve sheets of good writing paper for 5 cents at the Postoffice News Stand, also twenty-five envelopes for 5 cents. No. 12 north Seventh street.

With two days notice any magazine or novel can be had at the Postoffice News Stand, No. 12 north Seventh street.

Strawberries, Lettuce, Radishes, Spl teach, Young Onions, Kale, Asparagus, New Beets, Rhubarb, Maple Syrup, Dressed Turkey, White Clover Honey, Choice Sorghum, New Orleans Syrup, Honey Drip Syrup, Minoe Meats, Apple Butter, Choice Teas, Drsf-yai Chickens, Dressed Ducks, Choice -Cy/aiges, Choice Cranberries, Choice Bananas, Fancy Brands of fruits and Vegetables, Smoked White Fish, Choice Creamery Butter, Choice Country Butter, all at Bottom Rock Prices.

Boys Wanted.

The Mail is delivered to city subscribers almost exclusively by newsboys. They number about two hundred and fifty, bat there to room for mote. Any wide awake boy can, by going to all the houses in his neighborhood, get a number of subscribers to start with. The Mall is sold to boys for 2H cents and they sell it for cents. Many boys an now earningS cents to $L0Q or more, in an hoar ©r two on each Saturday afternoon.

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TOWNLEY STOVE COMPANY, 609 Wabash Ave

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Choice country butter atCliver's to -day.

First-class Cabinet Photographs at Holloway & Buckingham's for $2(00 per dozen.

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2 What a tiresum thing that Mrs. Smith is. I called there to-day, and she ran on so, telling about her new carpet, and her new girl, and her new bonnitt, and her baby's two teeth, that I didn't git a chance to say a word about my new sack, or our new parlor furniture, or Freddy's

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with the measles, or Sarah Jane's dyspepsia, or Uncle Charles' rheumatism, or how Bridget burnt that batch of biscuit, or that E. R. Wright «k Go's big White Frunt was full to overflowin' with good things in the way of

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Never before in our entire business career have hibited such an assortment of

Children's Every-day Suits Children's Dressy Suits, School Suits,

Boys' Dress Suits

Our assortment of these indispensable garments is match-

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less and incomparable.

REMEMBER we are the only house in Terre Haute where you can find a complete line of all the new patterns, colors and sizes in CHILDREN'S SHIRT WAISTS. We have a very large stock of all grade. ."V. I vi

Ladies should not fail to call and see.

PIXLEY & CO..

Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers.

FINE LADIES PHAETONS.

The Best Work iu the City.

Buggies, Cabriolets, Surreys.

EEYES 33TJGGY CO., North Thirteenth Street, TERRE HAUTE, IND. For Sale by Wm. Poths, South Sixth Street.1

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CELEBRATION, AT THE

Fair Grounds, Terre Haute, Indiana

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE A. O. H.

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Son F. C. Danaldson and Hon, John E. Lamb.

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A Grand Street Parade, in which the Civic and Military Organizations of the city will take pari Horse, Bicycle and Foot Racing. Grand Chariot Race for Purse of $100. Base Ball and General Athletic Sport. Oil Wells will be Open for Inspection of Visitors.

Reduced Rates on all Railroads Street Cars to and from Gronnds.

Everybody Come and Have a Good Time.

LOOK: .A.T THIS. Men's Suits at S3.50 worth 85.

Men's 8uit» at $4.25 worth $6.

Men's Suits at $4.75 worth $7.

Men's Suits at $5.50 worth $8*

"A' Men 0 Suits at «6.5Q worth $10

Men's Suits at $8 worth $12.

Men's Suits at $9.50 worth $14.

Men's Suits at $10 worth $15.

Men's Suits at $12.50 worth $18.

ALL OTHER GOODS EQUALjUJt AS CHEAP.

Men's Suite at $12 worth $23L

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