The Greencastle Democrat, Greencastle, Putnam County, 1 September 1894 — Page 8

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Fine Drugs, W all Paper, Lamps. Allen’s Drug Store, EAST SIDE SQUARE.

Trii«tf»p, A. M Smith: f*»r Assessor, K. J. KbZrieti; f«»r J. I‘ for S Precinct, 8. II. Cheonweili; f»*t •! I*. f ( »r 8. Precinct. M Lsmb*- ri I >ele>r»it«*s for ct»nventton: North Precinci—Wash Curtis, Peter Burtis, John I pr-rrell James M llmre; Boulli Precinct — John Twom^v, James Summers. H. C. K<lw«r*lN. Alternates for convention: North Pr ci- c« — It. J. H«zeleit f C. W. Dorset!, (»eo. Smith, (ieo. Secrest; South Precinct—C. I Watson, E. Pnirtck, W. Kcsetibalin.

** Friends, we can have a* glorious •« prayer meeliinr right her.* as ut dear old Knioo or anywhere.'’ At times his mind wan er«h|, him) ne would cail out, ‘‘Charley, watco

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THE COURT HOUSE HOOBTER AND TOM MOORE.

the belt!*' or ' Look out ! Charley,” imagining Inni'elfat tne maciiine. Stimiay, when

No grlpim;. Witt*h Little

pill.

no nnusea. no pain, when PeKarly Kisers are taken Small Safe pill. Best pill. Albert Allen.

A FATAL At’lTDENT.

Full Particulars of the Death of O. M. Carver Stiner’s Fine Residence at Cataract Township Conventions Other County News.

13 AIN BRIDGE.

Quite a crowd attended the show at j

Greeucastle Tuesday.

Misses Lula ami Belle Sewell visited' M ss Nellie Ragland the first of tne week. Mrs. James Ragland ami dalitfhter, Nel- ( He, attended the picnic at Ml Moriah Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Lundy spent Sunday with her sister at New Maysyiile. James Sullivan went to tireencastle Sunday. | Fred Cordon and wile visiteu relatives mi

(ireencaslle Tuesday.

Mrs J F. Lane has been on the sick Ms*.

evening. Rev Pack preached his farewell

j sermon at Pleasant Hill last Sunday.

Henry Thomas returns home this week from Dublin, whete he has been at work. Two persons were baptized on Friday before the fourth Lord’s day in August, preparatory to being received into the Pleasant Hill church on Sunday. There were about thirty-live received into fellowship on Sundav. also one received into the

Long Branch church on the same day.

There is to be a Sunday school organized at Brunerstown next Sunday at 9 o’clock a in. The Pleasant Hill Sunday school

elected new officers last Sunday.

Several from our neighborhood attended the musical entertainment at Mr. Stokes’

last Monday evetitm.’.

Rev. Phillips will preach his farewell discourse at Pleasant Hill next Sunday.

y ap viijLiE.

The festival at ML Pleasant Saturday night was a el | aitemhd. Milton MoCorkle is con valescent.

Once upon a day so dreary, as 1 pondered,

weak and weary,

his w ile told him that he could not live ' Thinking of the happy days of yore, longer than midnight, he having requested Some campaign theme I was hatching, thinkthat i! anything happened to him that he lug of the votes so catching, CO.II'I . o. live »!.. would tvll 111l". •>•' »»id. Wlivn middeiily there i-Hine a MTHtchlus Juxt

Well, I am voung te die now. I dtdn I i . » 4 , ii i u . i i l outside my office door, think 1 wouhl die so soon, but 1 am ready 4 _

to die M After bidding all his dear opes; ‘Tin a cussed dog,” I murmured, “scratching

good-bye nisspirit took its flight to the at my office door-

blessed Mister who gave it at the hour of i Only this, and nothing more.”

midnight. Sunday. August 26 Funerd | «. .. '

servees were held at Union chapel Fues- j day at 10:30. Rev. D 11 Guild, of Marion, j officiating. He preached a beautiful and

impressive memorial sermon fr*»tii tne text *• What I do now thou knowest not, but thou shall know hereafter.” M*»rt will be

, ..... sadly missel by a I oat of warm friends for Jasper Miller will move to the McCray w |, om | )e always had a cheerful word ami a farm in the near futuie. | smile. The heart-felt sympathy of Mrs. Elizabeth Whitt ami children are I “'J lB respectfully tendered the bereaved visiting ner parents, Jim Miller and wife. w * Ie an ‘l iKtle son, K igar, and to his aged

parents us well.

Prep •rations are being erection of the bridge over

made Little

for the W alnut

John Curran is contine i to his room, the j near us mouth,

result of a sprained b»ck.

Vernie (tallies went to Ladoga Monday, Mrs. Clara Ader, of Morton is visiting her grandmother. Duihkhs am* Doptoh.

Everybody attemled Sells Brothers' show oti Tuesday and came home 2o cents poorer whether any wiser or not. Kkader.

Taro weddings are expected in the near

, future.

Win B. Proctor visited I, »fe McCoy Sunday, near Mt. Meridian. W. Percell is painting his house. John Murphv, of (ireencustie, calleii in Yapville Sunday evening. We boys went fishing hist week and i didn't get back in time to write. Miss Laura Proctor took birthday dinner with Miss Pearl Browning Sunday.

Two Boys.

CLINTON FAL.LS.

D ed. August 21, infant daughter of Ch «s. Keyt and wife, of consumption of the brain, aged 6 months. Infant son of Uilev King and wife, near Koaendaie, of cholera infantum, aged 6 months. Bur-

Present ly the scratch grew louder, just as if

he was a crowder;

“Dog,’’said I, “your cessation I implore. I cun make this broad assertion, of my life

I’ll gi ve a version;

How I run that big excursion up to Bain- |

bridge once before,

Leave, I say. my office door.’’ Far into the future peering, long I sat there

thinking, fearing.

If I really ought to make that race once more. One Mile East of Somerset. But the silence w*as unbroken, and the only —— ^ ■!■■■■■ ■ i.. .

words there spoken

Were my whispered words, “Tom Moore.”

Buggies, Force Pumps

AND

Implements Of ALL KINDS Sold by THOS. F. RANDEL,

Facts have been developed which conclusively prove tn it Mort Carver met his d* ath by his horse stepping into a hole in

a culvert i»e »r Mr. VVhitted’s residence, ! These I whispered and an echo murmured | throwing his rider over his head and then j back just out the door, falling upoii him, crushing the entire low- “You’d better not, Tom Moore.”

cr part of his bonv and limbs in a horrible j

maimer. His face and the upper part of Here I opened wide the casement, and to my hit body were uninjured. profound amazement, „ . ,v , , In there came a stately rooster, such as I had

Prof Ogg took charge <»f the Sabbath- 1 school classes Sunday morning, explaining

Linworth

KUS8EL.LV1L.LE, The sick are all improving. James A. Forney i* in Koaclniale iliis week. Daisy Forgey, May Murray, Hallie. J.arkio, IVarl ami i.ou (ianloer atlemled tlie pivtiir near New Market Tilurshar. Mi»ses Birdie ami Ollie Dobbs, of New Lebanon, are visilintt friends and relalives near here. Mrs. Sarah Murray went to Crawfordaville Tuesday. Alva Doyel was in Kusseliviile Friday on business.

Prof. weeK.

M u'ln,' accidental^' s^lXdSidinK winter on' | '«> •' her little boy. She promptly applied DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, giving Instant relief. It’s a wonderfully good salve tor burns, bruises, sores, and a sure cure for piles. Al-

bert Allen.

Whitennck will move here next

There were quite a large crowd at the Japanese supper Saturday night. Walter McCiuughey is on the sick list. Russellville claims to have the best base

bull nine in the county. 1( is hard to heat. We also have a first and second nine of

NORTH SALEM W A. (’raver of Fillmore was in town Sat tirday. William Harris and John Buntin, of New Winchester, visited friends here Fri-

day.

James W. Keating is building a six hundred dollar residence on Depot-st. George W. Z mmerman has purchased one of the Silas D ividson lots on Peurl-st. and will build a twelve hundred dollar

residence this tall.

Ada ami Lena Hunt, who have been sick with typhoid fever ihe past six weeks, are

j!iris. They wre (jut.il players, too; come ] betler willi some hope, of recovering,

ami see for y ourself. Three of the family of Terry I.isby are

Miss (ieorgie Slade, of Lidoga, is visiting , sick with typhoid fever,

friends here, . Henry Miles, who was hurt at Ihe saw Bert Furgey is at Morton this week. I mill by coming in contact witli the cut otl

, , , ,, ... saw, is thought to be some better.

A few of the young folks of tins place I went to toe SiiaUes Tuesday. Clarence Wright, is visiting Mr. La kill's folks lids

week.

The new school house is nearly com-

pleted.

Walter Taylor was in town last Sunday evening to see his best girl. Cliur.ey Doyel was in town Friday on business, I suppose. Frid Leonard is belter after a very had spell of fever. Daisy Fureey and May Murray are going to attend the L'rawturdsvilie fair next

week.

• Daisy Dean.

A satisfied customer is a permanent one. That's why we recommend DeWllt’s Little Early Kisers. They cure constipation. Indigestion and hlliousiiesa. Allien Allen.

UKOVELAND Frank Moneti has moved from (ireencastie lo tills place. Tlie Cnrpentersville nine crossed bats witli the Urovelands last .Saturday The former scored 12 to the latter's S. They brought out the largest .'-atnrdav crowd we have had tor some tune. The boys went into the game with a will. Tlie Danville association meets September 4. 1894, wiih the Salem church near Clermont. lialph Pickett informs us Unit he find 26 acres of wheat that averaged fin bushels per acre and of good quality. M.C. Wesnur is painting his burn. Did you see our folks at tlie show? We want a doctor. Why don’t patrons and pupils accept more of tlie advantages offered bv ihe noncoiuiuissloiuMl nigh schools of ourcoiiniy? Is it because they are not aware of ils blessing? LOCUST IJKOVE. Mrs. O. S. i’riest and daugliter and Mrs. Kli/.a Hanks visited near Fern last week. (). S. and A. L. Priest went lo Belltnore last week. Among those from tills vicinity who attended the Lebanon fair last week were John Hanks and Clay Priest. Ed Scobee and family, of (Quincy, visited at Alvin Hank's last week. L. C. Priest and family, of Morton, visited at O. S. Priest's. John Hanks and wife, of New Markei. visiled in ihis vicinity the first of the week.

A six year old boy of Mary Ayers, who lives three miles east of this place, was thrown from a wagon Thursday and fractured both bones of the right arm. Dr. Adams reporis him doing well at this time. Mrs Hadley, of Bloomingdale, organized a Woman's Ch'istian Temperance Union Sunday. Mrs Dr. ('one was elected presi

dent and Lula Duncan secretary.

Tlie Antioch Baptist church, (coloreil)of Indianapolis, will begin a camp meeting here in Hadley's grove on Sept. 3, closing on Sept. 9. A good time is anticipated as they will run an excursion train out of Indianapolis tlie 9 h. Everybody cor-

dially invited to be present.

John Sigler is slowly improving with typhoid fever. William Holland's clnl

uren are no better.

“fiov.” Newgent, of Edgar county. Illinois, formeily a resiueni of Clinton iowii ship, hail the burner wheat crop of Edgar,

53 bushels per acre.

The tarilT bill lias passed and another factory has resumed business—Boswell Bros, are cutting shingles. On Saturday afternoon, August 18, u severe hailstorm coming trotu the northwest injured tlie corn in some places, fully 59 per cent in a narrow strip from Bellmore to Clinton Falls. In two hours time Owl and Little Walnut creeks arose from an almost dry lied to a raging torrent, hank full and in places ovei How i ug the low bottoms. Many of our citizens who were at (ireencaslle and oilier places were water bound and did nut get home until Sunday

morning.

So much sickness that Dr. Moore lias hired another Horse, having ridden his

down.

Caleb Bainent has put a new iron roof on Ins residence. Henry Davis has sheared his sheep. No joke, Mr Klitor. Clover seed is averaging about 3 bushels per acre.

Ihe lesson in a very plain and concise mai - ner Tne opening exercises in tire evening were followed with prayer bv Prof Ogg declamations by Misses Anna Ratcliff Nellie McCray amt Nona Buiketl, the interludes being tilled with choice selections by Ihe Bellmnore quartet, foliowetl by a ffveminu'e speech by <;, W. Hanna. Prof. 0 g Co-ed in a half hour’s address of general

instruction to the school.

Tlie rock for repairing tlie dealh-lrap in Ihe culvert which Caused O. M. Carver’s hiitimely death was quarried more than a

year ago.

Snmll In size, great in results: DeWItt’s Little Early Risers. Best pill for constipation, best for sick headache, best for sour stomach. Albert Allen.

BUENA VI8TA. William Purcell lias made a new varanda and painted his house. W. A. Craver attended the Lebanon fair witli ids stock this week. John Gowin and Alva Purcell went to Lebanon Wednesday. Enoch Proctor lias bought two new buggies. .Miss Mat'ie Hamrick, of (ireencaslle visited tier aunt, Mrs. W. A. Craver James Wright is lying very low of paralysis. He is not likely to recover. Dr. Evans is his physician.

Little Eva Hanks,

sick, is heller.

Mrs. E izi Hanks

Alvin's Mntidav.

who has been very

visited at her sou

All the talk In tlie world will not convince you so quickly as one trial of DeWllt’s Wtlcli Hazel Salve for scalds, burns, bruises, skin affections and piles. Albert Allen. LONG BRANCH. E. Wright has returned from the debate and reports a very interesting and profitable discussion. Mrs. Ella Alspatlgh, of Edward®, Vigo cAunty, is visiting tier inolber, Mrs. KoOert Reeves, and helping to lake care of her during her serious illness. Rufus Riggle, from near Waveland, is visiting friends and relatives in tins viciniry. Henry Thomas has bought a new clover holler and lie and Charley Reeves Marl tills week to hulling clover. The 8-ars picnic was not largely attended but a very pleasant time is reported. Ice-cream and otner delicacies were served in the evening at Mr. Bears' and quite a crowd partook. Tlie I'lea*Htit Hill Sunday school field their picnic ai Fern o Friday. They are also invited lo participate in tlie Carbon 8ui.dat school picnic held at Fallen Ruck, Rocky Fork. Elder Williams preached at Long Branch last Saturday evening, Sunday and Sunday

Headache is the direct result of indigestion and stomach disorders. Remedy these by using DeWItt's Little Early Risers and your headache disappears. The favorite Little 1MII everywhere. aIIhtI Allen.

QUINCY.

Vint Anderson's card in the Commercial Gazette brands hint the moil arrant ass in Owen county. Vint wrote a letter to the Commissioner of Pensions in which lie called him a liar and used other disgraceful epithets. This resulted in Mr. Anderson being disbarred by the Interior department and his days of usefulness as a pension examiner are over. Quincy re-

publicans should cast this Jonah overboard. They will all land in the democratic

whale's belly if they don't.

MT. MERIDIAN.

Everybody in this neighborhood went to tne show Tuesday and report an enjoy-

able trip.

L. E. Knight is rerouting Ids residence. There was a very large attendance at the Baptist association, people being present

from all parts of Die State.

Married, Ang. 29, A M Hurst and Miss Ida Costio. May they live a long and

prosperous lile. Sky Rocket.

EMINENCE.

There are a few cases of typhoid fever

this locality.

Tlie residence of Edward Bourne. Little Point, was consumed by lire Sunday morning about three o'clock. But little of

•There Is a salve for every wound.” We refer to DeWItt’s Witch Hazel Salve,cures hums, bruises, cuts. Indolent sores, as a local application in tin- uoatnls il cures catarrh, and always cures illes. Albert Allen.

MORTON. There will he two games of hall at Mor ton today—morning game beiween Portland Mills and Morton at 9 o’clock ; evening game, Morton and Fincustle, at 2. Mrs. Josie Gibson left on tlie 23d for Traverse City, Michigan, for a ten weeks' sojourn. Mrs. Gibson is subject to tlie disease commonly calleii iiav fever and is compelled lo go norlli for her health. Our gravel road commissioners should be compelled In make all necessary repairs on culverts and bridges before iliey become death-traps. There are engineers and engineers. Wnile the first class are gentlemen and will even pass a whistle-post without the customary signal, in order that they may not unnecessarily frighten horses hitched to wagons or other vehicles ; the other class will never, under any circumstances, let an opportunity pass whereby they may Irighten horses, even at an iniinineiit risk to human life ami limb. On Friday one of these gentrv reached up and '• tooted ” his whistle, when directly opposite George Allen at Bambridge, at the same time looking at him and laughing at his efforts to quiet his team. Tlie result was that George was thrown across a picket fence and while pluckily holding on to his team tiad a rib torn lose and was badly bruised about tile bony and limb . Such engineers haven't brains enough to give them the headache.

Death, even under tlie most mitigating rircumstHiicea, when at home siirroundeo by all our loved ones—mother, lather, wile and little ones—and coming through natural cutises. is ever an unwelcome visitor; but to he crushed and mangled, lo he changed, as it were, from n strung, healthy, hopeful man, full uf bounding, ptiUing, joyous life, to an inert luasa of bruised and bleeding Mesh and broken bones in the twinkling of an eye, must cause a thrill of horror and of sympathy lo pervade tlie breasts of all mankind. On Thursday, the 23d inst., O. M. Carver was hulling clover for William Whined, near Clinton Falls. They finished up about sunset and repaired to Mr. Whiited's house for supper. Mr. Carver, familiarly known as '• Mort,” ale a somewhat hasty meal and rising from Die table jocularly said to the machine hands : Eat your supper, boy«, don't mind tne ; I'm going home." He llien left Die luuise and went out lo where his horse was tied, and mounting iiim started for home. Chas. McCray, one of ihe machine hands, says that not more Hutu Diree minuies had elapsed when they heard Mart call, and that lie knew from Ihe tone of his voice °' that something serious had b-fallen him. He and AI Call ran out into the roml ami

TAHBUTTON BRANCH. Wm. Hall and tamily, of Carpenters vilie, visited at J. C, Davis' over Sunday. Born, to Herman and M >y Flint, an Aiigust 22, a ilatigliter. Mrs. King and daughter. Edith, of Indianapolis, have been visiting the former's sister, Mrs. Wm. Randel, Die past week. It was Jasper Miller who found the lost buy, ami not Jason as it appeared in the paper lust week. Jasper says lie is often taken for his brother Jason. Mrs Luella McKee and daughter, Helen, of Buiubridge; visited to this vicinity last week. Johnny Sommer's baby lias been very sick with cholera infantum Miss Mary QuicK, of Danville, Illinois, was Die guest of Miss (Ma Miller Dm week. Dick Rindel and family of Roachdale. visiled at Johnnv Ran e ’s Tuesday. Mr. Quinton and Miss Flint spent Sunday with friends at Curpenlersville. John Mi in liters is painting and papering for Jasper Miller ibis week.

POX RIDOE. Quiet prevails in this haven of rest, except the sound of tlie hammer. Trustee Steele is rerouting the school house, A new arrival ut Abb Paris' Monday night—a boy. Chas. King and wife, of Kansas, Ills., and Joseph Pinnell, wife and two sons of Homes, Ills., visited fora few days here. The latter will place IDs son in DePauw. Thomas Crawley, of Tuscola, Ili«., is visiting Ins brother, R. W. Crawley, and other friends. Mrs. G B. Parker is on the sick list. Uncle John Girton. of Needmore. is calling on old friends. He is past 82 years old. The Silver Leaf Band played all the inhabitants of Dus secii"ii lo sleep Wednesday night. Hope ihey will do so often. Tlie lightning rod factory has been closed down this week Tlie i ew tariff did not do it. Chas. Burk has returned from Muncie. Waykakku.

ne'er seen before. Not an iiisinnt stopped or stayed lie, nor to me attention paid he. But with wonderous instinct made he for my chair Inside the door. And I stood opon the floor. Then the cunning euek beguiling my sad visage into smiling By the beauty of the feathers In his tall he j

wore;

“Though my troubles thou do’st thicken, thou,” I said, “art no springchleken. And my pulses you do quielceiiK ns you roost inside my door. Tell me truly, ant I In it; In this race of ninety.four*” Quoth Die rooster, "Never Moore.” “Prophet.” said I. "thing of evil! Prophet still If God or dev II, Are you like the roosters 1 have always seen before? Williamson. I n-*vpr wanted big name on Dial ticket planted. He my dreams lias always haunted, tell mo truly, I Implore. Must I light Die war all over; lell me, tell me, I Implore? But the only answer gave he “Never Moore.” “Be Dial word our sign of parting, Democrat” 1 shrieked, upstarting. Get thee back to outer darkness—quit your perch Inside my door.” Then there was an awful battling and the rooster loudly cackling. While my teeth togegther rattling and a ehlll my heart ran o’er; But he finally left me lonely, went outside my office door, And I hope he'll come no more. —RKN P. t'AKPKNTKK. Obituary. Orpha Luella, dauglner of Joseph and Dona Knailer, died on Sundav, August 12, aged 2 years, 4 months and 5 days. Father, mother, inonrii not forOrplia She Is with Die angels blest; Waiting till the Maker calls you Home to I hat eternal rest. There yoursoul will shine In splendor On that bright celestial shore; And you clasp Dial dear hand waiting, Waiting for you ever more.

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, found Mort Iving there and the horse just

Die contains were saved. Ihe house was U| , off „ ia p„d v . Tney ran to him insured in the Danville company but not al ,d Mr. McCray raised his head and asked very heavily. him if he was hurt. Mori replied, “Yes. Henry Parish of Missouri, is out in this hoys, 1 am pietty badly ina-hed in . I neighborhood visiting friends and relatives, guess ' When VI suggested (hat he ought He states that crops in Missouri are about lo have a doctor he said, ‘No, 1 wouldn’t an average. The market for wheat has go for a doctor, I think ITI get over it after been as low as 32 cents per bushel, but » Ditle.” Mr. Call rightly surmising him when lie left was 38 cents. m he seriously injured hastened to Clinton

Falls and had Dr. Moore at the scene of the

E. N. A G. W. Waisnii of tins place are still working on Stiner's house at Cataract. It will he a very heaiitiiul residence with an observatory attached which is circular

and 50 feet tail.

Jefferson Township Convention. Iii pursuance of a call of the democrat central committee of JeU'erson township they met at Providence in convention to nominate candidates for township officea. Janies H. Hurst was chosen for chairman and B. F. Spurain for secretary. The question as to whether they should receive votes by proxy was raised and voted no. There being but one candidate for trustee, Vander I>. McCamninck, he was nominated utmnimouHly by acclamation and declared the candidate for trustee. The names of James M. Wright, H. P. Runyan and Thomas Hast Ian we e presented for assessor. By motion It was decided to nominate by ballot. On the count of the ballots it was found that James M. Wright had received a majority of the votes and he was on motlov declared to tie unanimously nominated. It being moved and seconded that the democratic papers of the county be furnished with a copy of the proceedings of the con ventton, on motion they adjourned. Jam km H. Hitkmt, Chairman. B. F. Hpukokon, Secretary.

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The process of construetiiii;

the Linworth consists in Reinforcing the Heel and Toe, the parts subjected to the greatest wear, with an Extra Thread of Linen, the most servic.ihlc of all fibres, which results in a stocking of Great Practical Merit, possessing more Durability and Comfort, than any that has ever been produced. One pair of Linworth Stocking is guaranteed to outwear two pairs made in

the old way.

We have them in all qualities, as cheap as Stockings made in the old way. TRY A FAIR. F. G. Gilmore

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The angel of ileatli lies vDited the family of Frank Meek ami taken from them Dieir dearly beloved Dole girl, who departed thia life on Die morning of Auguat 18th, 1894. She was 8'X mnnOis old and leaves sorrowing parents a'd a sister. Tills lovely bod so young, so fair, Culled hence by early doom, .1 ust came to show how sweet a (lower In paradise would bloom.

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Franklin Township Primary. The democrats of Franklin township will hold their primary for the nomination of candidate* for trustee and assessor on Sen-

temher 22.

20-1 John Hi.aydks, Chairman.

Kenl Estate Transfers.

Caaelton Wilson to Noonle and Elijah Baker, land In Floyd In jlfloo Home Izian Fond Association to Lawson Kout/.ahn, land In Ureencaslle tp .. 2200 Itcbceca Spaulding to Ellen Davis, land In Clinton tp uni Harmon Hurst lo Walter Ailee, land in Mill Creek tp 251)

Mrs. Jennie Rudisill, widow of the lute David Rudisill, died Friday night of Iasi week, at the resilience of her dailvhter, Mr«. Huffman, on N. 1 ndiana-st. Deceased had long 1 ecu an invalid, and tier deatli was therefore not unexpected by her friends. She hud attained Die ripe age of eighty-seven years and seven days. Mrs. R. was Die mother of ten children, a'l of whom survive tier. She came lo Indiana in 1827 from her native State of Virginia, and remained here lill her death. The funeral occured ocetired Sunday afternoon Elder Frank officiating. OHIO FARMERS AGAIN ON TOP. The Ohio Farmera insurance company having anain entered Indiana for the transaction of Fire and Cyclone insurance i as we have persistently told our many friends from time to time it would do i we take this opportunity of informing our numerous friends who have declined to place their insurance in any other company, that we are now ready to write your business in the company you desire and at rates that are consistent with first class insurance. We also desire to thank our many friends for bo nobly standing by us during the troubles just ended, and to bespeak for you the kindliest of treatment at tlie hands of the company in event of loss. To the INSURING PUBLIC OF PUTNAM COUNTY: We wish to remind you that we write first class insurance in first class companies, and that our losses are always adjusted in an entirely satisfactory manner with the assured. Come and see us. We’ll treat you right. Office, Southeast corner Square, Greencvstle, Ind. W. L. Denman, Jesse Richardson, Gen’l Ins. Agts. 19-tf

, James U Eilwanls, trustei-, to Phillip Alhaugh, hinit in Ureencaslle Ip 2000 Bridget Shay to Mary Edwards, lots In K

accident within liiteen minutes after it oc curred. The injured man was carried to Mr. Wliitted's house and inadeascouifurl-

h lii«- s* itossl hie 1 )r Moore mtols u ciirnfiil It'* reen east I e

examination of the extent of his injuries ' Caere's In Wa^Yp* 1 '*"' 1 ^ 1600 and finding Diem 10 lie of a very serious .lames II MoUammuck to .l<sd Dobbs. iiHHire expressed hut little hope of his re- land In Jefferson tp 250 Co very. Mr. Carver's wife end parents were | W T Inge lo Andrew ./ Clements, lot hi

Mrs. Maggie McCormick, who has been | or we re will) him until the end. JsV.Th.V c l*«mrtei, ... i i.- .... . . ■ ve visiting relatives in Clayton for a few || H lingered until near midnight of Situ- crowford.'lamUii Clinton'to ’ * " SWO weeks, relumed home Sunday. ] daw conscious most of Die time and suffer- James N ll'raeken to Thomas I Bracken, Several persons attended the big show |ng great physical p.in up to witl.in a few , Mutto,.at Ureencaslle lust Tuesday. "TV, ShnMl7 i-f' "1 lind ln Washington .p . E . l . . i ai , i leave him. Shortly before ne passed sway prudence P Hays to George K Lewis, lots Die democrat* of Adams township met he requested Ins wife to sing to Inm. Mrs. In Berry'sGreeneustle in convention at Little Point, Satunlav, to Carver, though suffering great mental an- George F. L-wlsio Prudence Pearl Hays, nominate u township ticket and to appoint guian. complied wilh IDs request, singing land In Ureeneastle Ip ; MW) delegates to Die county convention which j oue of his favorite hymns. Prayer was of- W W < .ardaer to S S Met oy, land in ( lo-

Billy Kthel Hinherllu to Big Four Building As- , . , - saying, soeiaitou, land in oToveninie ip (iioo particulars see r. P. Huestis, agt

Homer McGinnis was confined to his bed

a few days last week.

which

onvenes Die 8D. of Sept, at Martinsville. The township ticket is u? follows; For

The Phoenix Sample Rooms, Northwest Corner Square. Milk Punch, Pure Jersey Milk. Orange Cider, Cherry Tonic, Ginger Ale, all kinds of Mixed Sodas, Pop. Headquarters for Wines Old Maderia, Fine Sweet Tokay, Old Sherry, Port, Sweet anti Sour C a t a w b a. Champagne and best Blackberry. All kinds of Cocktails, Cream Sherbert, Sherry and Claret Cobblers, Mint Juleps,iKimmel Schnapps.

Lunch of All Kinds. SARATOGA WATER, The Great Health Drink. Albert R. Higert and John M. Frazier are the accommodating clerks in charge. They will take pleasure in serving you.

CONTRACTOR R. B. HURLEY Practical nod Ormmiental plasterer. Concrete Walks and Cellar Bottoms a speel ally. Cisterns with improved Fillers. All estimates Frkk. Box 773. GKKENCASTLE. IND.

fared by Bma. Grider and “ Uncle 1 Grin.es. 'Die unfortunate man

Home Seekers Excursions.

September 4, October 2, November 6 and Dec. 4 the Motion route will sell excursion tickets to points in Ky., Tenn., Miss., Ga., Ala., La., Fla., N. C. and S. C. at one lowest first class fare for the round trip. Tickets good twenty days from date of sale, stop over privileges will be allowed. For particulars address J. A Mb had Agt.

G. C. NEALE, V ETEHINA KY SI KG E<)X. Graduiite of Die Ontario Veterinary College. Office at Cooper Bros.’ Livery Stable, Greencastle, Ind. All calls, day atidjnight. promptly attended. Firing and Surgery a specialty. 11-tf

Dr. F. H. LAMMERS,

PHYSICIAN A SURGEON.

Office over Centra' National Bank

To Hie Mountains. Lakes nml Seashore

VIA BIG FOUR ROUTE,

Tlie Favorite Tourist Line

To Put-in-Bay and all Lake Erie Is-

lands via Sandusky.

To Luke Chautauqua, Niagara Falls, St. Lawrence River, Lake of a Thousand Isles, Lake Champlain, Adirondacks, Green and White Mountains, New England resorts, New York and Boston,via Cleveland, Lake Shore. New York Central and Boston and Albanv

Big Four Land Seekers Excursion. "roYhe lake regions of Wisconsin September 4, October 2, November « Iowa and Minnesota via Chicago and Dec. 4 round-trip tickets will be To the cool resorts of Michigan via

sold at half fare to points in Ala. Fla., Benton Harbor.

Ga., Ky., La., Miss., N. C., S. C., Tenn. I When you go on your summer vacaattd Va. Return limit 20 days. For tion, see that your ticket reads via Big

’ F our Route.