Bloomington Telephone, Volume 13, Number 38, Bloomington, Monroe County, 5 April 1889 — Page 1

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THE OFFICIAL RtfPi.mi.U AS i'AI'KH OF B LCfij) MIN CJTON AND MONROE COUNTY.

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NO. 38

LOCALNEWS

No circuit court until next September. Mrs. Joseph Hessiou is still very low with lunr fever. The little foir-y ear-old child of Jasper Skirvin i dangerously sick. "Triumph of Rebecca" at the opera house next Thursday night. Charley Sibert is improving his residence by the addition of several rooms.

The members of the Colored band are soon to appear in handsome new uniforms. . Thomas May, from near South Union, will make Bloomington his future home. Prof. Miter hat rented the new house iiow bfcibg built by-Mrarifel-en Orchard.

Come to the Tslepuox e office for all kind of job work. Prices alwavs very reasonable.

Mrs. ftenshaw, of New Albany, is visiting friend and relatives in and about Bloomington. John C. Dolan is making arrangements for the erection of four new houses near the stave factory. A new house is being built on the west sad of H. J. Nichols' lot, corner of 7th and Walnut streets. The rarest treat of the season, "Texas A1,M tke musical phenomenon, at the Ojera House, April 20. The Paul E. bioeumb Post of G. r A. R. never wits s strong; financially or numerically, the membership being 80. The white cap trials in Crawford county that were not unlike the trial in the court here in February, hve resulted in acquittal by a jury. Leonard VVhetsell, on west 5th street, is adding a handsome front to his house to be of the same style as that f Ben. S. Rogers, on south Walnut street.

who expect to use FERTILIZER for Corn. We will have a car of

"CROP "Multiplier."

in this week. This, is a Phosphate that gave good results where -it was used last Season. From the results obtained from it use last year, we feel justified in recommending it to our patroi! s. It is free from any unpleasant odor, perfectly dry and will drill freidy. CALL AND SEE US, Collins & Karsell.

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Placing the broken stone on the south and west sides of the square is hard on the buggy-riders. But then the streets can be used for something else. Judge Pearson has sent up for a copy of the by-laws and constitution of our Real Estate Association. It is the intention to organize such an institution in that place at once. Henry Voss authorizes the Telephone to withdraw his name as a candidate for .the council from the 1st ward. Too much work to take the tune to make a canvass.

Hampton, tie little boy of Mrs. W. W. Durand, who was reported seriously ill at Notre Dame, is now out of danger. His mother has been with him since Thursday. John Crafton has returned from Hot Springs, Arkansas. His health is much improved and he reports a very pleasant vacation. Miiford Mathers, whoaccompanied him,will not return for two weeks. The Stinesville & Bloomington Stone Co. has established headquarters in one of the Louden & Rogers law office rooms, where a handsome desk and other conveniences give evidence that the new company means business. The Stinesville and Bloomington Stone Co. is arranging to begin work at their quarry near Stinesville in a short time A 3-gang stone mill has been placed, in position just north of the bridge and about 15 men are employed. Pictures and Fancy GOODS EXCEEDINGLY ATTRACTIVE AT COLE'a

John A. Pate has been appointed postmaster at Blooinfield. S. E. Carmichae was at Indianapolis on business Tuesday. Miss Lihbie Cookerly u visiting friends in Indianapolis this week, Bedford claims to have Jet contracts for building 300 . new bouses this year. The musioal wonder at tiie Opera House, Saturday, April 20th. Don't fail to see him.

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Rev. H. V. Givler's congregation at New Albany is to have a new church. Says the Ledger; "The drawings for the new church for Trinity M. E. congregation show a

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O I" A thing of beauty is a joy forever."

Sign 'Red Shoe,' South Side.

Ladi e s lace

fords ' ' at St one

West side.

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About sixty persons from this place attended the Bedford ball last

Monday night at the invitation of

the Bedford lodge of Knights of Pythias. The Bloomington Mechanics

Band of twenty-two pieces accom-i

panied the delegation. Upon arrival at Bedford the delegation, headed by the band, marched around the

building of vary beautiful architec- P'-lbl, square, which was crowded

ture and imposing as well as attrac- Wltb 8Pectators anxious to s;ee the W ,m . . : l .'I.!..?. I'll 1

uve appearance, ine main build- i exmouion arm ana to near the musing has a chapel attached for Sun-j its. At the rorth-east cornel of the

uy suiiooi purposes, i ne main ; l)llbiio aouarH tufl han(1 unv w0ra

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TOP AT NO 207.

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Leiper Saiilh will buiid a four room house on feouth Rogers street, McPheeters addition.

audience room and ih- Snndav

School rooiu. are oi the sumo floor, but separate and distinct. The Sunday school room will be very large, with capacity for 700 persons. The tower, which will rise from the Spring street front, will be of per feet symetry and the tallest in the city. When completed this will be the most elegant nnd beautiful church edifice in the eitv and a great

i improvement in Now Albany's

church architecture."

Everybody will want to see the "'"riumpb of Rebecca" next Thursday night, at the opera house. A wild west show has made a date here for the 24th of April. It will exhibit on one of the lots nea.r the cky. Rev. Terry has bought two lots on south Grant street in Allen's addition, and will place a four room house on each of them. Miss Jane Eaton has returned to her home in Indian Creek township, after spending a few days with her sister Mrs. Elmer Nixon. The union temperance services will be held in the U. P. ckuroh next Sibbath evening. Address by Rev. J . A. PolIock,of Indianapolis. Rev. J. A.Pollock,of Indianapolis, will give a temperance lecture in the Court House next Saturday evening at 7:30. Free every body invited. J. D. Diilman, the poultry man, has bought a lot in the McPheeters addition, on south Rogers street,and will erect at once a convenient four room cottage.

Mist Attie Sanders and John F. Foster are attending the State Normal. Both have accepted excellent positions as teachers and are making special preparations for the work.

Marcellus Chambers, of the Cumberland River Fresh Water Well Boring Co., who is now boring for fresh water near Harrodsburgywhile boring at Green Johnston's about half way between Smithville and Harrodsburg, struck about 8 inches of the Trenton rock, cropping from the east, at the depth of lis feet from the surface. Mr. Chambers says it is the same Trenton rock which be struck at &alem. Full lint of fc Emerson s f dress shoos at St one .

Fine Stationery THE BEST IN THE MARKET AT COLE'S.

Repvblica primary convention next Tuesday evening. There is unusual interest being tnken in the contest for the various place?. Ail the candidates hare opposition except Mayor Dun lap, who will be complimented by a unanimous nomination. It is assuring, however, to know that, what ever may be the result of the contest for the balance of the ticket, it will be worthy of support, ?is the candidates for nomination without exception are Lfood men. The plans and specifications for the new Episcopal church have been received and are now on exhibition at the post office, where bids will be received for the erection of the edifise, which is to be placed on Kirkwood Avenue, east of the Milton Hight property. The structure will be of brick and stone, of the most modern style and is to cost about $2,500. Work will begin as soon as the contract can be closed. Collins & Ear-sell hare introduced a uev clerk in their establishment It stands out 011 the side walk and the customer puts "a nickel iu the

slot," and tiie weight of the nickel operates a spring that places at the customers disposal the value of the money in candy. The first day the machine caught over 100 nickels. Contracts have been closed for the erection of two houses on the corner of 1st and Walnut streets. On the south iot will be placed a convenient five-room house, and on the corner lot a four room house, both to be completed by the middle of May. Frank Dobson will be a candidate for the council from the ;rd ward, subject to the Republican convention. Frank is an honest, hardworking Republican who is unusually deserving, and if selected would

make a first class member of the board.

arranged in military order while the Uniform Rank went through the difficult movements of their exhibition drill. After the drill, which lasted for over an hour, the division preceded by the band., marched to the hotel. After supper the crowd adjourned to the town hall where dancing .was the order of the evening. The hail was decorated with blue, yellow and red streamers, and other emblems of Pythiauism. The majority of the Bloomington crowd returned that night on the midnight

train; the others remained until after

the close of the dance, and returned on the noon train Tuesdav. iSloomington does nothing by halves, and this trip was no exception. Not many cities of the size could furnish a crowd of sixty iu so short a time, and it must b considered that one of the best bands and one of the best Uniform Rank division in the State accompanied the delegation.

New Spring Goods new dress goods. White G-oods, Emeroiderie,

French Sateens.

Dress Ginghams. Table Linens. Napkins. Crashers.

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Lac; tuopsains9 ew Carpets Muss audi

James Karsell is well acquainted with Whitelaw liied, the editor of

the New York Tribune and who

has recently been appointed and confirmed as Minister of the United States to France. They were raised Bear each other on farms in Greene county., Ohio. Hied started his early life as a school teacher and it was by this that Karsell became well acquainted with him, as he was one of his pupils. Hied often stated to his scholars that his great ambition

was to be at the head of a great

newspaper. His first experience iu the newspaper field was at Xenia, Ohio, where he started the Wews. The wonder of the world, "Texas Al." the Cowboy Pianist, ac the Opera House one night only, Saturday, April 20th. Don't Vail to Bee the greatest musical phenomenon of the world.

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White Dress Patterns, Great bargains for this week. Will Tue nek's.

Hats all kinds prices very

low. Will Turanot's.

Sugar, Coffey, Tea, Flour, Canned Goods. Always fresh and nice. Robinson Bros.

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-Take your country produce to e ': Charley McPheeters', Greeves oldistS,de bquare.

Ice Cream made of pure Cream M. Volpcrfs North Side Baker.

Try adish. Complete stock of Groceries. Always glad to exchange for country produce. Robinson Bros., northeast corner. Fine Candies, Nuts and Fruits.

at the City Bakery,Rott's old stand,

stand.

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ine uoums s; ivarseu mm is

now running; and tilling ail orders.

Use none but he Roller Process

flour.

Fancy Ti e slippers

at St side

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West

A prompt and free delivery of goods at Charley McPheeters' new

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The best and fresh every day.)

Vol pert s cream bread. L. 1. Bray and Jonx Thomas are Charlky McPjiketkks' able assistants in the grocery trade, over at. the southeast corner. Be sure you

hnd the place, ihev are, each one,

accommodating, and pleasant people

to trade with.

Buy Agricultural Implements of W.J. ALLKN. Try a dish of M. Vol perl's Ice Cream. The best in the city; always on hand now.

Ice cream made and delivered to order to any part of the City. City Bakery, East Bide Square. For the best beef at best prices, at Holtzrnan fe ShovePs meat ghon.

Dinsmore's old stand.

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-A nice,fresh stock of staple and jy groceries, at Charley McPheet

ers, the old Greeves corner.

Base Ball Bats Lawns and Croquet at

COLEf

Call on Prof. Charles Beatley,at

the east side barber shop, to get a

good shine.

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MOUSE FOR SALE. The Trustees of the IT. P. church offer for Sale the frame house on the east end of their church lot House

to be removed.) Jjor further in for

mation see K C. Curry.

"M. H. S." 1

The Popular Cigar.

For Sale by all First Class Dealer.

White Dres Patterns. Great

bargains for this week. Will Tcrskb's. Call and see Robinson

Unusually large stock of Groceries of all kinds. Prices always the lowest. FOR SALE. No 1 General Purnose Stallion jW

sale. Inquire of W. M. Farmer. 3 1

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uuiec wewt 01 iioomington. Holtzrnan & Shovel, in the meat shop west of Hemp Wilson, keep the rerz best beef and at lowest rrW-

Give them a call.

Great bargains in Gentlemen's Hat at Turner.

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