Bloomington Telephone, Volume 13, Number 42, Bloomington, Monroe County, 30 April 1889 — Page 1

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WALTER BRADFUTE, Proprietor.

THE OFFICIAL REPUBLICAN PAPER OF BLOOMINGTON AND MONROE COUNTY.

Published Friday, with Tuesday Extra.

VOL. 13

BLOOMINGTON. INDIANA, APRIL 30, 1889

NO'. 42

LOCAL NEWS AidUor W T. Btair was at Louisville last Friday on business. Let the Telephone do your job work. Prices always reasonable.

See Mayor's proclamation for today, published in another column. Cole and Tilford, old Republican mail. agents, are again on the road. Bedford is $13,000 in debt, $12,-

500 in bonds and $500 in warrants. Homer Fulk and family spent Sunday with Bloomington friends. lion. Moses Dunn was up from Bedford Saturday on legal business. Democrats talk of James Gilmore as a candidate for the Council from the 1st ward. Hon W. II. Myers favored the Teixpone office with a pleasant call Friday morning. Tension board of Greene county: Dr.W. R. Selfrhige,Dr. W. B. Squire and Dr. R, H. Lowder.

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Mrs. Wm. Stuart, corner of 8th and Lincoln streets, has been quite sick for several days.

A very pleasaut U. P. church social was held at the residence of W. J. Allen Monday evening last.

Har d t o Pi i youngmen

should call at once at the Corner . E. P. Carpenter has returned from Bennettaville, Clark county, where he lias been teaching a very successful school.

The post office wiil close "to-day from !) a m. to 12 mM and from 1 p. m. to 5 p'. m , bv order of the Post Master General.

The "sasbietv" editor of the Telephosb was present, as usual on such occasions, ix the Skull"" reception and gives our readers a complete veuort in this issue.

Samuel Marwn aud wife (Florence Payne) are in the city on a visit. Mr. Martin will return to his home at Lincoln, His., in a few days, but Mrs. M. wili remain for several weeks.

ftufus H. East, who ha beon a railwav mail clerk on the Panhandle

railway, has been removed. Offensive partisan, yon know. The Democratic city convention in which "all who are opposed to the ticket as nominated by the late Republican convention are invited to participate," is to be held at the court b . " to-night. Not long enough u the last circus was here to work another "game" on the people. A channeler has been placed in position and is at work in the new Perry-Buskirk stone quarry in Lawrence county. A railroad switch over 000 teet long is very near com

pleted. It was necessary to build a

trestle 350 feet Jong, 100 feet of which was 35 f?et high, to rtach the quarry.

Mrs. Fletcher Bluett, living southeast of Clear Creek Station, died Friday afternoon. She was a daughter of Alfred Herring and was only sick a short time. Mrs. Bluett was a woman highly respected in the community where she was born and

raised, and the family and friends have the sympathy of the people. The funeral took place from the resi

dence of Alfred Pemng, where she lived at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Xhe composition of the new pension board for Monroe county meets with the general indorsement of the Reuublicvaus of the county. Dr. Bryan was a number of the board under the Cleveland admuustraikm

and Drs. Weir and VV bitted are successful physicians and were gallant soldiers. Gen. H&trison l to be congratulated on his" policy of composing the boards of soldier Republicans when the are to be found. Gen. Harrison evidently believes that there are enough good and qualified men in his own party to till all the offices.

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A Grand Ope2iis?g of

NKW DRESS GOODS, SATTEKNS, LA WNS, E M B ROIDERIES, white goods, GINGHAMS, T A HLE LINEN S, N A PKIN S,

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CI I ALLIES, LACES, ' HI NTS, CRASH,

Full Lin e New Styles Lace Curtains $1.00 pair up. at

Also a Complete Stock of Harawoie,Groc3i ies, Boots, Shoes, Hats, &c.

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carts or sale. Call and aeethem.

' on't f;end your job ork out of t - wit wht-n if- Ticr.PHONK will do it neal ani l oap-. ' FORS.UJ. v HEAP A new en -sors inmp C'Ht.v Call at once- ca II. S Iates.

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A Line of Celebrated BULL DOG- PANTS, every pair warranted not to rip. Highest Market Price Paid fbr

50,000 ponnds Wanted. Come and see for Yourself.

FOR TRADE.

80 Acres of Land

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James B. Clark.

NEW - ILLINE

Ladies please call and eoJ

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City : Trimmer, MISS WYLES gives

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Prof. 41 4 Lugenbi, who formerly was a teacher in tb Southern Indiana Normal College, has purchased a half interest in the Georgia Telejaph School and Business College at tSenoia, Ga

It is stated that John Graham or R, A- Folk wiil probably draw the BlayoraJity prize to-night. Joe Warder for treasurer, Ed. Hall for clerk, and Will Kennedy for marshal is more of the talk.

We have young men's f i ne Sui t s i n 4 But -t on Cut away at t he Cor ner The David Allen farm offered for sale by the sheriff Saturday, was bought by William C. Winstandley, at Bedford. The cost was $5,605. The land of Andrew Richard son, in Benton township, was bought by the Monroe County Library, which held

the mortgage. Cost, $103.21. Bedford Mail; "Tobe Hert leaves Wednesday for Omaha, where he will begin bis work under the Interior Department. He will be in Dakota, Nebraska and Iowa this summer, and will then proceed to Oregon, Washington Territory and California in the order named. Mrs. Hert will join bim about the 10th of May."

The Supreme Court has decided the State Loan bill, which author izes a lokn of $1,400,000, to be constitutional. This wiil be good news to the citizens of Bloomington, as upon this decision depended veiy much the progress of the new Library building of Indiana University. It is now probable that work will proceed at once. SI ender young men want i ng4 But t on Cut -awav Suits sfcoul d cal I at once at the Corner .

, Graham Earle dramatic company week of the 20th in a new play each night. Mr. Earle is too well known in Bloomington by reason of his appearance in this city for several years pas;, to need an introduction to the amusement loving people ol Bloomington. He uses great care in selecting the support for himself

and his wife, and this year the company is superior to any previous engagement. 8uoh men as Mr. Earle are an honor to the prores;3io:o and his people deserve the liberal support that they always receive at tli is place.

Mrs. D. A. Stout has succeeded m raising by private subscription of $43 to be donated to a little !2-vearold boy of Bud" Jeffries, who is to be placed under the care of Dr. Minich, of Worthington. The boy is very badly deformed in both his legs, so much so that he can only with diflicultv get about, and it is certainly a work of charity to give the little one such an" opportunity. The Doctor will donate his work and only asks to be re-embursed for the actual cost of the trusses, &c, that will be necessary. The cost will be about $90. A large crowd of citizens Kving in and about Dolan gathered at Dolun school house last Friday in honor of

Calvin Huff and wile. This venerable couple, now nearly 80 years old, at one time lived in that neighborhood. They left Monroe county 40 years ago, since which time they

have lived in eastern Missouri, where they own some 400 acres of valuable i arming land, and aire now in their old days quite prosperous as well as popular. J. T. Langly ,was master of the ceremonies pud made the openipg address. Other speeches followed from Grand ville Jackson and others besides Mr. and Mrs. Huff. A big old, fashioned dinner

Mrs. Dr. Johnson, a naiivo of I n d i a . will y i v e a 1 c t u re in the United Presbyterian rhurch on the

evening of i'u4 1st May. Mrs. Johnson lias btvn engaged in Tenanna and Medicul mission work in connection with lite mission of the U. P. church in India for some years, but came to this country about four vears ao to secure a better medical education, and has taken a three years' course in the Roman's Medical college in Philadelphia, graduating there about a year ago. She expects to return to India during the coining Year. An admission fee of 10 cents will be charged, proceeds to be given to Mrs. Johnson for hospital work in India. The public are invited to attend.

Why is it 'THE BANNER'' is doing such a rushing business is what other MERCHANTS are asking, We answer because our Goods are the NEWEST. OurStyles are the LATEST-

and our Prices the LOWEST. Our stock of Boots nm Shoes Dress Goods Trimmings Carpe ts, !bo. iire marvels of beauty and Cheapness. Ca l and see the Special Bargains we are offering in Sateens, Ginghams, Parasols, Hosiery, Carpets etiid Shoes.

Ed. Whefeell is Chief in the business of the city, as, of -course, vou know. In hm wigwam

hang the scales of competitors. He became chief By .Leading Everybody in the quality of his good:?, the moderation of his urices, and size of his birgains. I'ln; Ins special claim to the title tests in his bdng Chief in Cheapness. Nobody cornpaies with him in this repaid, am: he intends that Etobody shall. Always ihe best goods; always the lowest prices, at

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R, A. Foster and Rev. S. R. Lyons ffo to Princeton to-dav to attend a meeting of the U- P. Presbytery. The Presbytery will meet this evening at 7;30 o'clock, at which time a sermon will be preached by Rev James Ingles. Wednesday morning the regular business meeting will be hrdd. At 2 o'clock p. m. the installation services of Rev. J. Beveridge Lee will take place. Address to the pastor by Kev. A. S. Montgomery; address to the people by Rev. W. D. Ralston. At 7:30 p. m. a conference will be held, topic: The Psalms as records and types of Christian experience.

The Normal school to be conducted in the old college building during next summer, promises to surpass in attendance the one held here last summer. The Telephone believes that those who attend will have the advantage in the race for schools. . The teacher that does not adyance must go backward. The instructors are experienced, thorough teachers.

Price

We will pay the Highest

either in Cash or Merchandise for all the WOOL you can bring- us.

BREEDE

Auditor VV. T. lilair has received the acts of the legislature and any desiring to inspect them will be welcome to the use of the book.

The next regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held in the Walnut Street Presbyterian church, Monday evening, May 0th. Lost: Pocket book, containing 2.30. Light colored back decorated with bird pictures. Reward at this office.

Don't send your job work out

of town when the Telhphonb will

do it as neat and as cheap. You can sate from 1Q to 20 per cent by buying your Carpets At The Banner.

Joseph R. Scales was lodged in

jail yesterday morning, lie lives in

Marion township, and was arrested in Columbus. He is charged with seduction. Hulda Percifield is the plaintiff.

Our Stock of Children's Clothing must be seen to be appreciated. Nothing like it ever shown here. Eagle Clothing Hot sic.

Try Kirby's bread, baked fresh

every day. No better in town.

Hanging and Stand Lamps at

cost for 30 days, tans Bros. Em.LliIjDED7

S. C. Brown Leghorn, best layers

fin the vrorld. Also Bared Plvmoth

Th vmmff lfl.dipa of ihft Y. W. C.Rek, hest market foul in the world.

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A. with a number of their friends, enjoyed a tramp last Friday afternoon. The thanks of the company are due to Mis; Painter, to whoso supervision the expedition owed much of its success.

Eggs 50c. per setting. Leave orders

VV. Alien's.

Frkd Fess.

It. N. Taylor, special National bank examiner for Indiana, was in Bloomington Monday and looked over the books of the bank here, tinding everytbingin excellent order.

Mr Tayior is an offensive partsianj

who will have to go.

Mrs. PerDne for the next thir

ty days will give special instructions in Dress Cutting. Bet system of cutting invented. Cf.U and see. Drtss Making rooms, Walnut sireet 3 doors South of the jail. Building Material of all kinds at low prices. VV J. Allex.

SOUTH SIDE THE SQUARE, Bloomington, Indiana.

43WLJOtliK3gSCTWaOa,i EVECi CTBTrltt BRACKS

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ROLLER PROCESS

FLOUE MADE BY T"f Collins Karsett Mitt IS THE BEST.

JSF Always ask for that kind when buying. Same price as other kinds.

GRAY & CO., One Door East of Waldron's Tannery. Dealers and Manufacturers of MONUMENTS, HEAD STONES, GRAVE VAULTS CURBING, FLAG-WALKS. GT'TYe wiil also contract foi Dressed Stones for building purposes.

Mrs. Umbargerand Green have opened a dressmaking establishment in the Harrold property, on West Fourth street. Ladies' Underwear and Childrens' Clothing a speciality. We are prepared to give good work for the lowest prices.

Wantkd-A good girl to do house

work in a good family at Indiana

polls. For particulars inquire at

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Ice Cream delivered to all pares of the City from i- gallon up. 1 25 cents per gallon. Call and see the Studebaker Wagons before you buy. It gives the best satisfaction of any in the market. W, J. Allbx,

For Realestate business call on G. N. Pcktt, office it Robertson Bros., N. E. corner store. Best place in tke city to buy groceries, Hot Coffee, Lunch, Oysters.

Fresh Pies and Cakes at all hours, at the East Side Baker v.

When 3ab7 was rick, to fiaru her CartoriA, When she was a Chiid, alio triad for Castorfa, WV s:rt hcvnme Miati, she cuntf to Castori, W"isa .-.d HuuthegiUwmClort

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Has not retired from businesbut will be found at his old stand in the Sudbury block, with a complete line of Undertakers and Upholsters supplies. He will hereafter dsroU bis enUr atUntionto these xsiftl tioee and will guarantee wot the btet and prices the lowest, SSTReatBiber the plaecwSedlMfy Biook, NerA Aisle the ker

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