Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 21, Number 21, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 15 November 1890 — Page 8

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HE MAIL.

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

PERSONAL MRNTION.

The Mail will be pleased to publish all personal and society notes sent to the office before Friday noon of each week.

Master Unmill Baker ban the scarlet lever. Born, a son to Dr. and Mrs. W. O.

Jen-s

kins, Tuesday. Miss Lena Barlow, of Paris, is visiting in the city.

Miss Lid a White is recovering from her recent illness. Ira C. Suilth will leave next week for Morristown, N. J.

Mort Gould returned to his home in Peoria Wednesday. Bay less Hanfla, of Crawfordsvllle, was in the city this week.

Mra. Ed Hayuaan, of north Center street, Is seriously ill. Mrs. Eugene Callahan, of Brazil, is in the city visiting friends.

Miss Franklin, of Indianapolis, is visiting Minn Irma Thomas. J. F. KrmlHch has moved into his new home on Chestnut street.

DeloBS N. Gould, who has been quite sick, is improving slowly. Miss Cora Goodwin, of Birmingham, Ala., is visiting in the city.

Harry Cliff is still confined to the house suflering with paralysis. Miss Sarah Blinn, of north Fouith •treat, is visiting friends is Chicago.

Robert Johnson and Warren Hussey spent Wednosday in Indianapolis. Miss Eiise Hudson goes to-day to Indianapolis to visit Miss May Armstrong.

Miss Eva Allien has been elected pres Ident of the Congregational Y. P. 8. C, Daniel McMullen and John McMul leu, of Kosedalo, were in thoclty yester day.

Roy. J. H. ('rum and Miss E. B. War ren have been to Marlon, Ind., this week.

Audrew Denny, who has been in Waco, Texas, for the past month, has returned home.

Dr. TUos G. Drake, of south Fifth street, has moved to his homo in Pralrietoti.

Mrs. R. A. Rhodes and daughters, of east Main street, have gone to Harmony to visit.

Mrs. Alkman, of Washington, Ind., Is in the city, the guest of her son John Alkman,

Born .—To Mr. and Mrs. James Wei don, 800 south Seventh street, a daugh tor, Wednesday.

Mrs. Tyler Goodman nee Gilford, of Kansas, is visiting her parents of south Sixth-and-a-half street.

Mm. Ilipaan, of Gilbert Avenue very siok at Greeneastle at tho home of her sister, Mrs. Albaugh.

Mrs. J. R, Kendall and Mrs. Geo. W Goodhue, of Dayton, are visiting Mrs. R. K. Byfers In Indianapolis.

Mrs. Charles A. Wilson, of Danville 111., Is visiting hor brother, Geo. Anderson, of north Fourth street.

Mrs. Ella Long, of Kansas City, is the guest of Mrs. M. E. Lewis and Mrs. Geo. H. Hughes for a few weeks.

Mr. and Mra. H. J. Baker very delightfully entertained the South End Whist club Tuesday evening.

Cards aro out announcing the marriage of Milton GUck and Miss Minnie Higdon, of south Fifteenth street.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and won, will leave next woek for their future home in Pueblo, Colorado.

J. W. Cruft has bought of C. M. War ren the handsome lot on the southeast corner of Sixth and Doming streets.

Miss Hatile McCosh, formerly of this city but now of KQUigham, Iod., is visiting relatives and friends in the city.

Mrs. Dud)* and daughter, Miss Mary, of Higgiimport, Ohio, are in heoity visiting Mr. Lee, the father of Mrs. Duffy.

Miss Hollingsworth, of Rvansvllle, has been the guest of Miss Janet Scudder this week. She returns home Monday,

Misses Emma and Fanny Bun tin entertained Miss Janet Scudder and guest, Miss Hollingsworth, at tea last evening.

Mr*. Emory Beauchauip will move into Colonel McLean's house on south Fifth street recently vacated by Dr. Drake.

Mra, C, W. AI my and daughter, Irs, of south Seventh street, returned yesterday from a month's ylslt Ufith relatives in TVxas.

Louis Leveque, the well known young attorney, has been appointed deputy county prosecutor by Prosecutorelect Ham lit.

Dr. Edwin W. Hunt wilt be married on Wednesday, Nor. 34, to Mias Kobie Allen, a prominent young lady of Henderson villa, N. C,

Mr*. Allyn Adams and son, Stanley, are spending to-day and Sunday visiting in Pari*. Ml** Anna Osrteton will play the Congregational orgran to-morrow.

Mm. Dr. Waters enterutned the wornanV foreign missionary society of the Baptist church Thursday afternoon. The meeting was a vary pisasam one.

The tunny friend* of Mias Mollis Cafcill will t* glad to l«*rn that she ha# completely recovered hsr health, and ia How at Deov*rvi#iting bar sis tar.

Will SU*tio«, of Sullivan, was In tits city twday taking t#a*a of his frieods, preparatory to going to Albs^otrqB*, N. M., where he will taadb ia the Industrial school at that plaoe.

TEKEE

Mr. Sam Heynaids and wife, nee Mias Davis of Washington D. C.f spent Thursday in the city the guests of Mrs. R. G. Watson. They were just returning to Danville, from their bridal trip.

A1 Grimes has given up the Paris Hotel. He is in the city on his way to his old home at Porthmouth, Ohio, where be will take charge of a hotel, Mr. Grimes has a^bost of friends who will wish him success.

Mrs. John Cook received a letter this week from her son Frank which was written while the Waldo party was in Pompeii. It had been add.-eased simply to "Terre Haute, Ind.," without the necessary U. S. A,, and in consequence had gone around the world. There were eighteen post-marks on it, showing that it had passed through the Suez Canal, Calcutta, Pekfn, Toklo and many other prominent cities of the Eastern world.

John McArthur, bookkeeper for the Terre Haute Coal and Lime Company, was married to Miss Ida Many, of Indianapolis, Wednesday. They returned to this city today.

Mr. and Mrs. Jere Baxter are in the city, the guest of Mrs. Wm. Mack. Mr, Baxter will return to his home in Naab ville to-morrow, but Mis. Baxter will spend the winter in this city.

Miss Josie Eschman, of Los Angeles, California, is in the city the guest of the family of Samuel Reese at 210 south Seventh street. Miss Eschman is the daughter of G. Eschman for many years an honored citizen of Terre Haute, and a partner with Mr. Reese in the lumber business. Miss Eschman is a native of Terre Haute and has many friends here who will be glad to see her during her visit.

PERSONAL AND PECULIAR

A ton and a half bread is eaten every day in Girard college. Fifty thousand gallons of ice cream are devoured by New Yorkers every day.

President Garfield was always fond of a good beefsteak, and he always had baked potatoes for breakfast.

The Salvation Army, every memberof which must be a total abstainer, is now the largest temperance organization in the world.

Denver is a sort of sanitarium for consumptive cigar-makers. It hasnow upward of 200 whom the various unions have sent there.

Boulanger.—General Boulanger claims that an American bureau offered him (250,000 for a course of lectures in this country, and that he declined the offer.

Ex-President'Cleyeland is usually a good man to seek information from. He is quite easy of access, and does not waste any words in what he has to say

Rothrock.—Dr. J. T. Rockroth of West Chester, Pa*, has been awarded a silver medal for his photographs of American trees exhibited in the foresl/y division of the Paris Exposition.

Mr. Roscoe Conking was one of the few men who stood out against interviewers to the end. He onoe said he would rather have a mad dog set at him than have a newspaper man sent after htm for a talk.

Until recently Mr. Blaine has been one of the most difficult men in the country to interview, and even now will only talk for publication with h's most Inornate friends in the profession, and then almost atwaysjnslst upon revising the interview.

A "shoe social0 is on« of the amuse mentsof Rich HiU, Mo. All the girls go behinds the sc.-e?n and stick the toes of their shoes out underneath its lower edge. The young men select their part ner by chalking their initials on tho tempting shoes. .ANew York correspondent says that if Bob Ingersoll accepted all the proposi tions made to him by publishers his income would be larger than that of any other writer. But, while the oolonel likes literary work, he prefers the law and in unwilling to give up his lsfge practice.

A portrait bust of James Whitcomb Riley has been completed in clay by R. H. Park, after eight years of intermittent work: and in Indianapolis the likeness is though to be good. The model will be sent to Rome, a few days hence, for a bronse casting.

Of all the literary men, Mr. Longfellow was the readiest to taik for publication, and he could talk well. In spending some hours with him, only a year before bis death, he said that newspapers were now the masters of communication with the people, and that the conversational way of writing for them waa most readable.

Oyatara

Rveu are going tip in price. Latest accounts are that they have adfanced 5 cents on each can aod 25 cents on each gallon bulk, hot E. W. Johnson wishes to announce that he will continue to sell at the old prices.

School Suppllaa.

Note Books, Pens, Pencils, School Ifebieta fur Ink and pencil! Note and letter Paper, Envelopes, etc., can be had at the Poetoffice News Stand, No. 12 north Seventh slteet, two doors north of Main street. fall lap robes of floe quality and attractive patterns, just received at Peter Miller**. Also, a big stock of .VA blankets, Wabash avenue.

WANTED, good second growth White Will pay cash. Enquire for price* and dimensions of Terre Haute Shovel and Tbol Company, south Third street.

Now.

efeaapar nowai th« hwt

Offic* Ktvi Stand. Fbuntain Pens sailiof 10«*nt» oactt.

American Fat Stock Show. $7.$0 round trip via C. & E. I. R. R, Terre Haute to Chicasro, tickets good going on trains arriving in Chicago Nov. 13th, 14th 15th, 16th, 17 th, 18tb, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 23nd, and returning five days te of sale. R. A. Campbell,

Genl. Agt.

-v Havoc I* Created. Among the tenants of the mouth by allowing impurities to collect upon their surface or in their interstices. S0350DONT removed every vestige of tartar from the teeth, and renders their premature deeav* impossible. It not only imparts to them whiteness and vigor, but communicates hardness and rosiness to the gams. The breath requires a most acceptable fragrance f. om ius use: it is a purely botanic liquid, and it may be relied on to accomplish its beautifying effect without injuring the enamel like a gritty tooth paste.

H. J. Baker, Attorney.

DMfNISTBATOR'S SALE OF REAL

ESTATE.

Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned, administrator oft he estate of Jacob Hay, deceased, wi?l sel' at public auction, at the south door of -be Vigo county court house to the highest bidder, on Tuesday, the 16th day of December, 1890, beLween Ihe hours of 10 o'clock a. in. and 4 o'clock p. m. of said day, the following described real estate, situated In Vigo county, in the State of ladlana, towlt:

Northwest quarter of section twenty 2)): also all Ibai pa-t of '.southwest quarter 0£) of seciion seventeen (17) which lies north of Dnrkee's I^erry road, containing oue bun* dred aad flTJ r-two (W2 acres, except forty (40) acres off north side thereof ail of s&ld laud ilea in township thirteen (13), noii'u of range nine (0) west. That said property Is to be sold subject to a raoi tgase ia favor of Terre Haute Savins* bank thereon.

Terms of Sale.—One-fourth Q4) cash, balance ia ft, 32 and 18 months, purchaser executing his notes providing for 6 per cent interest per annum from date, and attorney's fees secured by mortgage on the premises for the purchase price over and above said mo iage lien. W.H.ROBISON, 2it4 Administrator.

]£NOWLES & MITCHELL,

VETERINARY SURGEONS, 20th & Chestnut, Formed Nov. 1st.

LAUNDERING

We are doing the finest work in this part of the country and want your patronage. We disburse $15,000 annually to our laundry employes which is all spent with our merchants and mechanics. Are you not directly or indirectly benefited by its disbursement? Please remember that our prices are the same as paid elsewhere for not nearly so good work.

Hunter's Steam Laundry

N. B.—Our wagons pass your door daily. Give your orders for regular call.

1891.

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Harper's Young People.

AN ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY.

The Twelfth Volume of Harper's Young People begins on November 4,1SSOL This be»t and most comnrebenslve week iy in the world for young neade.* presents a r'ch and attractive oj-ammc. In fiction iber« wi'l be ••Gampmales: A Story of the Plain*," Kirk Mi»oroejMMen of 1 -on," a romance, by How-««—»..-?-—the author ils Swett "The .-unti^rick aod

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-VTAYLOR'S OPERA HOUSE

JLs Wilson Naylor, Manager.

FUN. TO-NIGHT. FUN.

Hoyfs First and Best Comedy,

A Bunch of Keys

Presented by First-Class Company.

New Songs, 8pecialt'es, etc.

PBIOBS, 25, 50 & 75. Be on hands early to secure a seat

"VTAYLOR'S OPERA HOUSE

li Wilson Naylor, Manager.

Tuesday Eve., November 18,

Return of Denman Thompson's Celebrated play,

THE OLD

Homestead.

S SAME COMPANY AS LAST YEAR. ENTIRE NEW SCENERY. SI, 75, SO,& 25 Sale of seats now in progress.

XTAYLOR'S OPERA HOU8E.

-L Wilson Naylor—Manager.

Wednesday, November 19fch,

EDWARD E. RICE'S

la^iificent Spectacular Burlesque

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CORSAIR

WEALTH OF BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. EL1BOAJfTCOSTUMES, PRETTY GIRLS. A MAGNIFICENT RODUCTION. PBICB8, $1, 75, SO as 25 8ate opens Monday, 3Sov. 17, at Button's.

-VTAYLOR'S OPERA HOUSE. JLs Wilson Wilson Nayioir

Thursday Eve., November 20,

Th« Romantic lrsh Comedy-Drama.

Presented by W. H. Power's Superior Company. iftdadiag she welt known Irish Coowdiao, .v ajbjboxiX.:crosiasrsojsr.

AUractive tuas]«, b«auUIoi «*ceary. C*oal ta, at Bouw\

Bay W. L. Douglas' Men's S3 Shoes at J. Lndowici's.

Our Cloak Department!

Oar Cloak Department has added quite a few nice garments during this week and a great many bargains in

Jackets, Paletots, Reefers

Of Cloth and Plush materials. Children's and Misses

Jackets, Gretchens, Newmarkets,

We carry an immensfl stock and some beautiful styles of cheap and medium yriee goods among the latest arrivals.

BARGAINS

100 dozen 1-inch hem stitdli unlaun dried pure Linen Handkerchiefs for ladies at 16$c, worth 25a 100 dozen 1$ in. unlaundried fine extra quality linen gents' handkerchiefs at 29c, value 45c. These handkerchiefs we have in every letter of the alphabet and with handsomely embroidered initials.

Queen Anne Ruching and Collaretts at 25c, 49c, and up. Our Jewelry Department is stocked with handsome Lace and Ribbon Pins, Bracelets, Solid Gold Friendship Rings, Queen Chains, Earrings, Silver Thimbles, Necklaces, Hair Ornaments, etc., at popular prices.

Special bargains of Stamped Linen Dresser Scarfs, Doylies, Tray Cloths, Splashers, etc. Ask to see the new "Kiss Me" Doylies, plain and fringed. A great many Fancy and Plain Scrim and Fancy Work Materials of all kindB.

Take a look through our Fancy Work Department it is getting more attractive every day. Holiday Goods are being received every day. Our display this year will be greater and handsome than ever. For want of room we are not able as yet to show our immense stock on first floor. Ladies who wish to make their selection now of fine Imported Toys, Mechanical Toys, Dolle, Plush Goods, such as Toilet Cases, Manicure Sets, Work Boxes, Handkerchief and Glove Boxei, Collar and Ctiff Boxes, Jewel Boxes, Shaving Sets, Whisk Broom Holders, Novelties of Horn, Odor Sets, Smoking Sets, Mirrors, Easles, Ink Stands, Key Holders, Screens, Albums, and a great

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