Bloomington Telephone, Volume 14, Number 40, Bloomington, Monroe County, 22 November 1889 — Page 1
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THE OFFICIAL REPUBLICAN PAPER OF BLOOMIN GTON AND MONROE COUNTY.
Published Friday, with. Tuesday Extra,
VOL 14
LOCAL NEWS
- Theie are a large number of the subscribers ot the Telephone that are from one to two years in arrears with subscriptions. This is certainly great injustice., and such accounts should be paid before growing larger Those who know themselves in debt are asked to call and square up at once. It is not well to ride a kind horse to death the first time. Don't be afraid to call. No danger this time.
Bring all kinds of job work to the Telephone, office.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Massy, a daughter. The local freight in the morning now noes north at 6:15 o'clock.
After three years effoit, city and railroad time are now the same. Miss Anna Leas has returned from Spencer, after an absence of six weeks.
Miss Kate Mitchell has gone to Waldan, N. C, to remain some time.
Hiram and Walter Lindley left Wednesday for Hot Spring, via Vandalia.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Batman are enjoying a visit from Mr. Batman's mother near Bedford.
Miss Daisy Jones, of Lafayette, returned with Miss Lottie Crider Thursday and is her guest. New Albany charges a 50-eent circus 50 license and a 25 cent circus 25 license for each day. jfcd. Moonev and faniifv now live at 'Louisville, as Mr: Mooney has charge of large tannery interests in that citv.
Bert McGee and family will move here from Terre Haute and Bert will clerk in the clothing store this winter.
Rev. S. K. Lyons and children returned from Oxford Tuesday. It is his intention to keep house in the parsonage. D. O. Spencer has been doing short-hand reporting in court during the week. He always gives satisfaction.
The sisters of Mrs. Buskirk, Mrs. Mercer and Mrs. Baker, who have been visiting in the city, left for Brazil Wednesday. Chas. Robertson aud family are entertaining Rev. W.S. Hooper and wife, fo Illinois, and Miss Pearl Otwell, from Brazil. John C. Whisnand was compelled to have his eyes operated upon again and was at Cincinnati the first of the week for that purpose. The Ci ty Commissioners have recommended that a street be opened between 2nd and 3rd streets,runnins? just south of Ren. Smith's house. The Bloomington Oolitic Stone company made its first sale of stone Nov. 10th, selling to parties at Evansville 20,000 feet of block stone fo 83,000 at the quarry. Mrs. Myrtle Howard left Wednesday for (Chicago, where she will join her husband and together they will travel with the Blue and Gray Dramatic Co. They go into Illinois. Fred Howe and wife started for California last Thursday. Miss Minnie Dunn accompanied them and will spend the winter with Mrs. Jones Iletue Armtield, at Los
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, NOVEMBER
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1889.
Bring all kinds of job work to the Telephone office. Rev. Wm. Zaring preached at Worthington, Sunday. The post office fight at Bedford is now between Col. E. J. Robinson, Wm. Erwin and Mrs. Friedley. Oscar Reed was in the city the first of the week. He came down to attend the Reed-Wood ward wedding.
Mrs. Allgood, living in the northeast part of town, was buried Wednesday. Si - died from typhoid fever. Vint. Anderson, a prominent citizen ot Quincy, was in the city this week as a witness in the Cory-Rail-road suit. . . . It is stated that the Monon will put out a new card Sunday,in which the time between Louisville and Chicago will be shortened. , The channeler for the Blooming ton Oolitic Stone Co. arrived yesterday and it is the intention to begin work in the quarry Monday. By an oversight it was stated that the Wolf farm, bought by the Dunn Stone Co., consisted of 40 acres, when it is less than four. Joseph and John Hunter came up from Sandburn and spent Sunday with Gen. Hunter. Both left Tuesday, Joseph and wife going to Chicago.
The Monon Stone Company directors met Tuesday evening and elected Edwin Corr, president; B. Cron, secretary, and P. K. Buskirk, treasurer.
Dr. Whitted is now a permanent resident of Bloomington. Last week he sold his property at Ellettsille.toFed Matthevs "for $1,650, who will occupy it as a home. The Monon presents its customers vith a fast freight record. A car was loaded at Indianapolis with local freight Monday evening and was in Bloomington Tuesday at 9 o'clock. ' Monday the children and grand children of William Wyiie, south of town, gave him a pleasant surprise by dropping in on Mr. and Mrs. Wyiie unexpectedly. It was Mr. Wyiie s 75th year. Will- Hendricks, the boy who was sent to the penitentiary two years for stealing Mrs. Showers' pocket-book, has through the effort of E. K. Miilen, been exchanged and taken tohe Reform School" at Plainfield.
Judge Field, the General Solicitor of the Monon road, gave the Telephone a call Tuesday. He is one of the leading Republicans of northern Indiana and enjoyed the distinction of being the only Republican from Indiana in the national
convention who voted for Judge
Gresham.
The Monon railroad company ought to give Bloomington better depot facilities. There are few stations where the passenger traffic is better than here and the company should improve the waiting rooms so that they will be more convenient and attractive, in keeping with the size and appearance of the city. Much of Tuesday and Wednesday was occupied in trying the suit of Corry against the Monon railway company. This is a suit for $lo,000 damages for the death of Everett Corry, who was killed in a wreck near Quincy last spring. A stub-
i born contest was made on both sides.
! Judge Field, Col. Matson and P. K.
Buskirk represented the Company
and Louden & Rogers and Moses Dunn were for the plaintiff. Up to the time of going to press the t jury was still out.
Mr. Fesler, for some time head salesman in the New York store at Indianapolis, is in the city visiting Dr. and Sirs. Whitted. Mr. Fesler is a brother of Bert and Will- Fesler, who attended the university. at The flower sjiow at the Presbyterian church the first of the week was a splendid and artistically arranged exhibition ot chrysanthemums. Bad weather interfered with the attendance, but on the whole, it was well .patronized. On Tuesday night there were musical and literary exercises that were much er joyed by the audience. The exhibition closed Wednesday-night.
W. W. Wicks has bought the property owned by John Colo, on the north side of the square and occupi-
j ed by the livery stable. The price
paid wrs .J,400, possession to be given March 1st, 1 890. The property is feet front and extending back to the alley. John Cole has bargained for the property on Collie Avenue, cornering on 7 th street, that has been owned by the Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows. For this he pays $1,800, the same price that these orders paid. It is the present intention of Mr. Wicks to build a fine stone front business building in the spring.
IS ASTONISHING THE PUBLIC.
AT THE LOW PRICES HE OFFERS HIS
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Sign of Big Red Shoe. South Side Square.
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Because-They have the largest Stock of L AMPS Ever brought to this City. Because They have a well selected line,in fact, the best selected line yon ever saw, including all that is new in Haugin$ lamps, Stand Lamps, Vase Lamps, Studc?nt Lamps, Piano and Banquet Lamps, WITHIN THE REACH OF EVERYBODY ALL STYLES! ALL PRICES! Because Parties buying a new Lamp prefer one of the latest Eastern design to one that is already out of style and for which they would pay just as much. Faris Bros, have the Latest ! Because In buying a large li ne they get prices which enables them to sell at from 15 to 20 per cent, lower than the regular Prices.
Little Localites.
I Miss Elsie Mason gave her friends
a part' Wednesday evening, at the
Bob Palmer is up from iiedt'ordjh.ome of Dr- J- R Toiii-iier." It ,vas ....ThelWl-Brosv-ninsr suit from the ocs'n of her birthday and it
was a very pleasant evening for the
young folks present.
Lawrence county is now occupying the time of the ;;ourt. . . Mrs. Skir-
vin (Dude ilhams) is visiting ,n Wednesday evening Wm. Weimthe city . i he tox-unve in tieier brou ht t0 town w;lh , y ; ,d north part oi the county i hanks-(eagje that ineasumi f t f pving promises to be largely at-tip t0 ti He fonnd . Qn h tended.... sum. Orchard .s no Stephenson farm, northwest- of living in a portion ot the new 1 tenet Bloomington, flying about .he ar, budding ...John Graham iound wood. He shot at it twice with a the diamond pin advertised as 10 Winchester, the last bullet bnnnii
.. i .... xi w.-ts u.o proper- k down at a (istaneo of o00 yard,. "
ty of Mrs. Joseph Hunter ami valued at $800 ...The Brinson and Tyler boys, arrested for forgery at the
While here the first of the week
Joseph H, Hunter was presented the
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Mrs. Lu-.as Gus Davis, at Mitchell hls grandtather' Mr- La Uerteaux,
nas sola ins hardware store. ...,WU'J uecarac a raemoer ot the order
An eitort was- made by a certain business man to buy the Hunter corner a short time ago. The lowest price named was $8,000. Airs. Durand holds her property, west of the National, at the same price Methodist fair at opera house Dec. 12th, l3tb,and 14th. .Monroe county needs two additional pikes the one west towards Stanford and one east to Uuionville. tten. O. Smith is to be the general manager of the Dunn Stone and Marble Co George Bollenbacher is now the manager of the Big Creek ouarry and is paid a
regular salary-. . . Indiana State
some time in the '30 and was one of the first members in Indiana. Mr.
La Berteaux was Worshipal Master at an early date and preserved all the Masonic relics of that time and
they were given to Joe, who took
Mem to Washington to preserve with unusual care.
The Marquette (Mich.) Journal pays Miss Attie Sanders, of this city, a handsome compliment. It says: "A representative of the Journal visited the high school department during the singing hour the other afternoon, and found a Dleasantsumrist in stm-P. Tim n.
one r . . -V"- J'
year, both for 25. .James Jackson 1 V , e Dg"f " sextuple time is solwly but steadily improving ?hcn he entered, beating accurate and it is'now beiieved that it is only T Wllh h hands which implied a question oi dine until he is uo the 6ceful movement ot a boat anani..In order that the mav ,v;8.on . V)e musleal attainments of
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Journal and Tklkpiionk for
thanks, Adams, Hall & (Jo. propose
to close their store all day Thursday. Jiss Mary Johnston has returned from her home in Carroll county.
. . Mrs. Craig (Prudence Arnott) ex-
enunciation was clear and distinct and their phrasing, which adds true beauty to music, "was well marked and delicate. The expressive marks
thoughout the piece were obterved
pec;s to spend Thanksgiving amoris;!1 . 4 Ve e obrve iwv uirtAm;.wrtft rri:-vn almost pedagogical urecision
younir folks are "talking up" aballamithe Jamm t ll!e scholars for holidays was a credlt to scholars J jlhemselves and to Miss Sanders, the The State Horticultural Sociotylrfnt ,ns.tr,lf in music. Lithe will have a fruit show at Indiana-"n,bllc . schoo! Ms Sanders has pbl:s,Ueo. :Jrd,and the State Gran1" Ul1 l',nP1,s careful drilling and begins a meeting Dec. 10th. TJ,ei results ironi her instruction nre
State loard of Ariculture meets KBU' A vl8U w tno mgn Jan. 7th, Nth and 9th, soholoi dePartment during the singing hour will amply repay anyone.
Tih Morgan County court is now
in session. The Norman white cap case will likely be tried, also the case of Walls and iJoruif against S. C. Dodds & Co., for damages, vemied from this county.
Ladi es Fi ne Shoes at C. E.Stone fs , west sides quar e
VALUES
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Take the Lead Displaying an Elegant line of new
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The 46 in. Silk Finish Henrietta will be remembered by all.
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Large Stock of
A concert or a light opera will pro-
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the pupils in the higher grades onlv
pariicipaiing. ' Erne r son's Hand sewed $5 shoes is t ha
best to bfi fniinH
For sale by C. H. St one .
Adams, Hall & Co.
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Ho ill Eta,te Traixisffe
Eliza and Marion Griffy, to et al, to Margaret Hemphill w J- lot 20, Bloomington, S E Carmichael to Joseph H Ricesin sec 8,Van Buren tp, Sarah F Sullivan to John E Anderson, 10 acres in Marion tp, John Waldron to Eliza,Rachel and Mary Farrington, lot 6 Waldron ad, Bloomington, Wm. L Whitted to F-ed Mathews, lots 38 and 37, Eilettsville, George Bollenbacher to Margaret Edgeworth,lots 42 and Alexander adj Bloomi iton, Lou. in Daniels to Pleasant J iobley, lot 10, Fuller & Waldron ad, Bloomington, Mary Farrington, et al, to David M Hamilton, in sec 20, Richland tp, Janus B Clark to B-l iiiii.ii, 80 acres in Blooiuington tp, Francis M Gentry to Polla A Green, lots 295, and 296, Bloomington,
700 200 125 860 3 650
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The item appearing in the TKLKPHoNaof the la-L issue concerning Bounty, in which it was stated that a new ruling had been made, is in-correct. The rule referred to is an old one of 25 years standing, and manv have received Bounties in this cnuntv from the Morgan Pen sion Ajjenoy, ai:d at the same time made application and received liberal pensions. Emerson 's $3 shoe is the best. For s al e by C. H. The publishers of "Southern Society and Drama," No 60 Main Street, Norfolk, Va , desire a correspondent in this section to attend theatres and society meetings and forward reports of same. Credentials for admiuaiw-e furuished. Address with stamped envelope for reply. Heat ! lieat ! Heat ! Hot Breads of all kinds at the East Side Bakery, at 9.;0 every tporning. SEABS & COYLC.
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NOTICE. As usual our store will be closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28th, 1889. Thankful for a prosperous year, and the kind patronage extended by the people. AfAMs, II all & Co, Best Lunch in town always at Swindler & Co?s.
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F u ks n Oysters, d i r e c t fro m Kaitimoiv. Superior Quality Can or Bulk Swindler & Co.
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Fresh Bread and Cakes every dat. Doughnuts a speciatly. Also Frsh Taffy. Swindler &Co.
J. C. Kobinson, the west side grocer, calls special attention to his display of Chinaware, Queensware, ifec. The price were never lower. Reinember that Charley McPheeters, formerly iu the hardware business, is now proprietor of the Greeves Corner Grocery where he will be pleased to see his old customers, and a hot of new ones. Complete stock of Groceries Always glad to exchange for cour try produce. Robinson Bros., north jast corner. Call and see Kobinson Bos. Unusually large stock oi? Groceries of all kinds. Prices s.lways the lowest. Get Fresh Bread from the East Side Bread Wagon. A nice, fresh stock oi staple and fancy groceries, at Charlev McPh?eters the old Greeves con er.
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To cet the best Fke:), and all ways as cheap as can be found in the market, trade with J. 0. Robinson.the Original West Sids Grocery. BUILDING ASSOCIATION NOTICK. There will bo a meeting of the stockholders of the Workmgmen's Building, Loan-Fund and ttavu.&s Association at the regular place of meeting, 7 o'clock p. ra..Dec 7th,18H9to consider proposed amendments to the By-Law h of the saidAssoeiation and other important business. Frank Woolley, Sec'y. For lame b-ck there is nothing: bettr that to saturate a Hannel clo;h with ChuniluM-luin's Pain Halm and bind it on the attVeied part. Try it and yon will be surpriMl at the prompt relief it afford. The same treatment will cure riieuoiatlm. Lindleys Sons.
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