The Greencastle Democrat, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 January 1897 — Page 5
LOCAL BK KMT IKS’.
Highest of all in Leavening Strength.—L;itest U. S. Gov’t Report.
There is a lull in the postofflee contention in this city. Deputy Auditor Joseph Mulholn is seriously ill at his home on Fox Rklge. The hardware merchants of this city are now closing their stores at H p. m. “Si Plunkard” and the farmer band will be at the Opera House on next Wednesday evening. Miss Belle Hnnna attended the annual meeting of the Indiana library association at Indianapolis this week. A number of ladies kept open house New Years day|:it the residences of Mrs. Frank Ader and Mrs. H. S. Ren-
ick.
Charles Moore of Madison township died Tuesday of consumption. Aged 21 years. The funeral occurred at Long Branch Wednesday. The Hinsbaw case has been set to be argued in the Supreme court Jan. ti. Each side will have two hours for argument, beginning at it a. m. At the home of the bride’s parents near Greencastle, Win. Reese, of Muneie, and Miss Anna M. Mace were united in marriage on Christmas, Elder Morris performing the ceremony. Fred H. Starwalt of Washington tp., was arrested Tuesday. He is charged with cutting t^ees from another man’s land. He was released on £o0 hail. His trill will occur next Thursday. Albert (). Cron well, of Cory, Ind., and Mrs Sarah Hubble,of this county were married by Elder Morris at the clerk’s office Thursday afternoon in the presence of the usual heterogeneous audience. Twelve empty cars of an east bound freight on the Big Four went into a ditch near Avon Christmas day. The trains ran over the Vandalia and Monon between Greencastle and Indianapolis, until the track was cleared. The largest audience of the season wasoutto licar the Jubilee singers at the Opera house last Saturday night. The entertainment was given under the auspices of the Christian church people who cleared about r-uO for the church.
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licious prosecution and demands $3000 damages. This is the second suit she has brought against Smith, the first being for $3,000 and charging him with having assaulted her with intent to commit rape. A large company of relatives and friends assembled at the handsome residence of Mr. ami Mrs. Richard Loyd on Washington street Wednesday evening to ho present at the marriage of their daughter Dova to Mr. Charles Seymour Preston of Paris, Illinois. Dr. Gobin performed the ceremony at £ o’clock, and congratulations and refreshments ensued. The bride looked especially handsome in a plain gown of white silk and velvet, and carried bride’s roses. She is a highly esteemed and accomplished young lady with a host of triends who wish her happiness. Mr. and Mrs. Preston are now visiting the former’s mother at Paris, and will return to this city for a brief visit before going to Philadelphia where the groom is attending dental college. A large number of out of town guests were in attendance. Andrew Bolling was arrested Christmas eve and clmrgodwith carrying and exhibiting gambl ng devices. He was sent to the workhouse Saturday for 30
days.
The news that Greencastle has a rock pile” is spreading among the
i’KkSOSAL PAHAGItAPHS. C. ('. Hurst was at Indianapolis Monday. James E. Sharp visited at Roelsville Christmas. Miss Rosa Marquis has returned to Tennessee. Miss Ida Cullen has been visiting in Indianapolis. B. F. Siminson and wife have returned to Brazil. Ed Stone and wife are here from Toldeo, Ohio. Rev. M. A. Farr visited at Shelbyville this week. Mrs. Jas. Vermillion returned from Brazil on Tuesday. Forest Hughes visited relatives at Terre Haute Sunday. Miss Mary Hawkins visited in Indianapolis this week. Miss Margarita Martin spent Thursday at Indianapolis. Miss Charlotte Miller ofTerre Haute is visiting in the city. Earl Durham, of Russellville, visited Ins parents this week. Walter McQaughey returned from Russellville Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spurrier visited relatives here Sunday. Ch is. Jones and family have re-
tend the funeral of their brother-in- \ 0 better place to buv Volir law. B. E. Coffeen. Mrs. Kmythe ac-
companied them.
R. C. Murphy, trustee of Wabash township, who has been under treatment at the Chicago Sanitarium was in town Monday He is greatly improved in health. Rockville Tribune. Mis. Willis Bolinger, of Brazil, is here visiting relatives. Miss Alice Fry, of Brazil, was in the
city Thursday.
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Holiday Presents
Than the
Model Clothing Store.
* PROS PK KIT Y” STRl < K THEM.
“hobos” ol the country and they are | turned to Indianapolis,
getting to lie a scarce article in this |
city.
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Last week the Vandalia handled 1,721 loaded cars and 171 empties. The
plain and initial.
The very latest in collars and cull's and tine dress shirts in both white and
colored.
A full line of cuff buttons, collar buttons and scarf pins and an endless variety of mens and boys gloves from 2. r >c up to the finest kid. And one of our new shapes in hats would be a very nice present.
Any of our new styles in caps would be just the tiling.
Last but not least a suit of clothes or overcoat out of our mens, boys or childrens department would make a present that would long be remembered
and at the low prices we make you, you can easily afford it. THE MODEL.
A niev umbrella <>r Macintosh makes a useful present.
| Big Four, St.Louis division, 1,585 load-
Leland L. Priest of Roachdale, and | ed and 351 empties. Miss Alberta M. Williams of this city, j There is a rumor that the Pennsylwere married Tuesday morning -Tt 10 vallia ra i lroa( j (jompany will start an
o’clock, Elder Morris pronouncing the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Priest left immediately for Roachdale where the groom has a flourishing business. George Tungate the proprietor of a South Greencastle*quart shop was before the Mayor Monday on a charge of selling liquor and allowing it to lie consumed on the premises. This was the second offense, but the case was dismissed on Tungate’s promise that he had quit the business entirely. Perry Arnold, of Jetlerson township was declared insane by an inquest held at the clerk’s office Thursday. Mr. Arnold was an inmate of the Kansas asylum for the insane nine years. His mind was restored but latterly failed again. He is now confined at the county asylum it being impossible to restrain him at Ids home. Logan Hill of the “strip,” was getting ready to go to work Tuesday morning. It took all the forenoon for Logan to get good and ready and he also got a good sized jag. Policeman Parker concluded he was about ready to go to work on the stone pile and telephoned for the patrol wagon. In the Mayor’s com t Wednesday, Hill said he had been “pizoned” with hard cider, but it was no go. He was given twelve days on the county rock pile. While on his way home from skating last Saturday night, Willie Lockridge was held up on the Monon railroad by two “hobos”. They were laying by a fire at one side of the track and Willie stopped on the track to talk with them. But when one of the tramps said: “go through him Bill and see what he’s got.” Willie said he became rooted to the spot. The tramp went through all of his pockets, but did not find anything of value. Willie anxious to satisfy them then offered his skates, but they refused to take them and let him continue
his way homeward.
A pretty home wedding was solemnized Wednesday at noon at the residence of Mrs. Jane Gifford, when her daughter Miss Lydia Mae Gifford became t he wife of Benjamin E. Rowe. Dr. H. A. Gobin pronounced the ceremony in the presence of intimate friends and relatives. The bride’s gown was of wh.te organdy over silk, and she carried Marcohal Niel roses. Mr. Rowe is a graduate of DePauw university, class of’Shi, and is principal of the New. Middleton schools. The young couple left at 1:36 tor their future home, followed by the well
wishes of many friends.
Mrs. Effie Swafford, of Monroe county, formerly Mrs. Willie Green of the ‘ strip” in this city, has filed another suit against Farmer John Smith of Stinesville. She alleges in this complaint that Smith did appear before the Monroe county grand jury last March and gave information that led to an indictment for bigamy, for which she was arrested and confined in jail for forty-eight hours. She alleges ma-
exp: ess company of its own. It will be t ailed the Manhattan Express com-
pany.
The employes of the Big Four at Mattoon presented E. M. Neal, exsuperintendent oftheSt. Louis division with a $500 diamond pin for a Christmas pi csent. Ed White,a brakeman with a run on the freight train on the Big Four was blown off the top of a car by tliestrong wind, at Perth, Ind., Thursday night and badly bruised. It is fortunate that he was not killed outright. He will probably recover, but is still confined to his home. The Pennsylvania Company proposes to build a locomotive at its shops in Fort Wayne, weighing 170, 000 pounds, three thousand more than the X class engines,and equipped with all modern improvements. The coinpan}’ anticipates that it will he the most powerful and speediest locomotive yet built by that company.
NORTH liKKKNCASTLE.
Mrs. John Sehull is seriously ill with cancer. Ed Hoffman went hunting Christmas and killed time. Will Snider, of Charleston, 111., was here the Hirst of the week. Harry Patterson and wife, of Muneie, are the guests Ins father. Will J. Lavelle, of Indianapolis, visited relatives here this week. Miss Cora Smith, of Marshall, 111., is the guest of Miss Bertha Besser. Louis Hoffman, ofTerre Haute, visited his brother, Herman Hoffman,
Sunday.
John Sheldmeyer, who is working at Paris, 111., spent Christinas with relatives here. Patsy Wage, the veteran watchman, at the Jackson-st. crossing, has been very ill the past week. S«|,Til (iKKENCASTLE. J. W. Jennings and wife have returned from Bloomington. No Room for Doubt. Proof, yes overwhelming proof can ho furnished of the excellent curative qualities of Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. “I caught a cold which led to a cough and pain in the chest, (pucumoiiiu'r) I bought Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, and after taking one bottle of it, the cough began to disappear; when I finished taking the second bottle I was cured. Gustav Thurmastcr, 49 Hickory St., Cleveland,O.” Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup costs hut 25 cents. Take only Bull’s. For snlc bv \V. W. Jones. Subscriptions taken at this office for any paper or magazine in the world. We can save you money. tf
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Williamson were
at Indianapolis Tuesday.
Miss Jessie Matson of Brazil visited
at Col. Matson’s Sunday.
Miss Nannie Alspaugh visited friends
af Russellville this week.
Miss Gertrude Duncan has been vis-
iting friends at Cloverdale.
Geo. Horn and wife have returned
from a visit at Indianapolis.
Miss Georgia Brothers spent Sun-
day with friends at Roachdale.
Frank Knight, of St. Louis, visited his parents the first of the week. Timothy Callahan, of Terre Haute, spent Christmas with his parents. Miss Mattie Steeg, of Indianapolis, is visiting her mother at Litnedale. Lee Call and family visited relatives at Cloverdale the first of the week. F. P. Huestis wife and daughter visitedrelatives at Irwin, 111., this week. Miss Cora Darnall spent New Years with her grandmother at Bainbridge. Misses Pearl Meltzer and Josephine Armstrong are visiting at Indianapo-
lis.
Mrs. H. B. Martin and son Harry visited with friends at Cloverdale this
week.
George Siler left Tuesday for El Paso, Texas, for the benefit of his
health.
Miss Sidelia Starr attended the teachers’ association at Indianapolis
this week.
Miss Maggie Durham, of Russellville, is spending a few daws with her
parents.
Mrs. Cora Shelton, of Clayton, visited her sister, Mrs. Robert O’Hair this week. Joint Rigney, of Arthur, 111., has been the guest of Miss Sallie Crow for a few days. Misses Iva and Ina Whitson returned to Russellville Thursday after a visit with friends. Misses Emma and Elmer Ridpath visited their brother H.C. Ridpathat Fillmore this week. Carl Pfoiffonberger of Dayton, Ohio, is visiting at his uncle Chas. Pfeiffenherger's, in this city. Miss Cyrena Brothers of the Alexandria public schools visited her parents during tiro holidays. Mrs. Jerry O’Brien and Misses Kate and Anna O’Brien are visiting in Tennessee and Kentucky. Mrs. II. C. Reeves and daughter, Roxy returned to their home in Bloomington Wednesday. Mrs. Fuller and Mrs. Robinson, of Terre Haute, are visiting Mrs. W. H. Ragan, who is seriously ill. Mrs. Etta Stickley returned to her home at Indianapolis, Thursday, after a visit with friends in this city. Miss Elizabeth Heber, of the Indianapolis public schools, visited her mother in this city during the holiday recess. Mrs. Lizzie Newman of Greencastle, is visiting her daughter Mrs. Edward Mobley, east Kirkwood-ave. Bloomington World. R. E. and Miss Lucilo McNay, of Kansas, 111., visited their brother C. B. McNay this week and attended the Preston-Loyd wedding. Dr. G. C. Smythe and Dr. Ridpath went to Homer, 111., Tuesday to at-
Everything t here is so useful and so cheap that your money will go farth- | »*r than any other place and your friends will appreciate their goods more. ; W oolen Mufflers 25 and .50 cents. Fine new styles in silk Mufflers 75c, $1 $1.25 to s2. Neck wear for men, boys and children in the very latest patterns out,
The Lehigh riills at Easton, Penn- ‘'I ^apes from 25c to G. Gents Handkerchiefs in both silk and linen,
sylvania manufacturers of cotton goods have shut down for four months with the prospect that they will never be started again. Depression of busi-
ness is the cause assigned.
The Scandia Bank, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, has failed, with liabilities amounting to $300,q00. Decline of the value of real estate is assigned as the cause. And still the inarch of
“prosperity” continues.
Most people pronounce “Maceo” incorrectly. The way they pronounce it in Cuba, and it is the proper way, is “Mah-thay-o,” with the accent on the
second syllable. AND STILL OTHERS.
The Columbia National Bank of Minneapolis and the Bank of Superior, Wisconsin, are among the many failing institutions that have closed doors this week. In both eases failures of banks and business firms and depression of business are the assigned rea-
sons.
MORE PROSPERITY. M. Frank & Co., of Ft. Wayne, who had successfully carried on the dry goods business for 25 years, assigned Dec. 29. Indebtedness, $3.5,000. Y’KT MORE. The Commercial National hank of Virginia closed its doors Tuesday. Business depression is assigned ai the cause of the failure.
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Literary Notes.
The Proceedings of the 17th Annual meeting of the Indiana Engineering Society, a neat paper hound volume of 162 pages, is before us. It is a credit to the Society, the Secretary and all concerned in its production. It was edited by James F. O’Brien, County Surveyor of this county, and contains his report as secretary and treasurer of the society. The papers, discussions and reports are interesting and contain much valuable information.
There Is Nothing bo Good.
There is nothing just as good as Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Cough and Colds, so demand it and do not permit the dealer to sell you some substitute. He will not claim there is anything better, but in order to male.) more profit he may claim something else to be just as good. You want Dr. King’s New Discovery because you know it to be safe and reliable, and guarranteed to do good or money refunded. For Coughs, Colds, Consumption and for all affections of Throat, Chest and Lungs, there is nothing so good as is Dr. King’s New Discovery. Trial bottle free at Albert Allens Drugstore.
FCRNITCREFOR SALE-
The undersigned will sell at private sale at his residence at No. 9 East Liberty street: one folding bed. one Domestic sewing machine, one heating stove and other household articles.
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RHEUMATISM CURED IN A DAY. “Mystic Cure” for Rheumatism and Neuralgia radically cures in 1 to 3 days. Its action upon the system is remarkable and mysterious. It removes at once the cause and the disease immediately disappears. The first dose greatly benefits; 75 cents. Sold by Albert Allen, Druggist, Greencastle.
W o do not know that it can bo. However we believe to a certain extent it can We prevented bv the timely use ot the proper remedies. We have several prescriptions we think tjood ones, which have been used many times with apparent success in warding oft' Cholera. Better use them before vour hogs get sick, possibly it may save yourself Many Dollars.
Jones' Drug Store.
BIG FOUR EXCURSIONS. Tlie Big Four will run homeseekers’ excursions west and south Jan. 5th and 19th. Many points in south'Tn states first and third Tuesday each month, about halt rate one way. Excursion to southern states will leave Dec. 15 and Jan. 5. Holiday rates will l>o one and one third fare and tickets will he on sale Dec. 24, 25, 31 and Jan. 1 with return limit Jan. 2. F. P. Huestis, Agt. MONON ROUTE EXCURSIONS. Account Christmas and New Year holidays. Monon route will sell excursion tickets to all stations and to points on various other roads at rate of one and one third fare for the round trip. Tickets on Dec. 24,25 and 31 and Jan. 1, good returning until Jan.5 Same rate will be made to students covering the vacation peri id. Home Seekers excursion tickets to southern states at one fare plus $2 for the round trip, on sale at various dates in January, February, March and April also special one way rates to southern points on sale the first and third Tues
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VISIT >KS fills \\ EEK.
No lice of Administration.
At J. F. Darn ill’s Mr. and m™. j. 'n!!. T. Darnall, Indianapolis; Clay Darnall, < in-mi c mih •*( Puinwnt rounty. stme of in- - diHiiH, Adiotnixtiator of it»** hstate of Sarah Mancie. I A. liufl'Tmin laieof Putnam County,!ndtuna,
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Chas Hunter and wife, Ellettsville. snia K-'mie ► suppos.-.i m !«•• s'.iv.mt.
At A. J. Cosner’s- John Kennedy,
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Lawrence Mahoney, IndianapolK j J. \V. Barr, Decatur, 111., at Dr.
Keighlley’s.
At Jas. Stones’—Mr. and Mrs. Will
Mooney, Indianapolis.
At Tom O’Connell’s Miss Thc-rcse
DeVotney, Terre Haute.
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OPr£RA HOUSE. Wed. Jan. 6, 97.
dav of each month. Winter
tickets to tlie south on sale dailv.good | It is the same old story and yet conreturning until May 31, 1897. For par j stantly recurring that Simmons Liver ticulars address J. A. Michael, Agt. Regulator is the best family medicine.
r : “We have used it in our family for
\ ANDALIA LINE EXCURSIONS. ; pjght years and find it tlie best mediHomeseekers’ Excursion tickets will j cine we ever used. We think there is be sold Jan. 5th and 19th to points in no such medicine as Simmons Liver the west and south west at rate of one Regulator.” Mrs. M. E. S. Adington, fare for round trip, Plus $2. Ret urn Franklin, N. C. “Each member of our limit 21 days. For further particulars family uses it as occasion requires.”—
address. J. S. Dowling, Agt. i W. J3. Smith, Mt. Vernon, Ky.
Tlie Young Oiaraeter Comedian, J. C. LEWIS,
And his Big Comedy Company includ-
At Lee (all’s Miss Nellie Boos, ing America’s Great Soubrette,
Cloverdale.
Dr. Geo. L. Curtiss, Columbus. At Dr. Bences’ Miss Lidikay, Lado-
R a WM. J. MILLIKEN, the ever popular German Dialect Comedian, and
others in New and Novel specialties.
SADIE HASSON,
gram; whitnky. OTKYHHATH i K. \v. it. sn \ DKR.
I K \NK KaURKLL Ml.NNIK Hl.KNARD,
FRANK CAM l’,
PreRenllng toe I^nighulde Rural ( oim-dy, SI PLUNKARD.”
SEE t he Urcftt K. U. Scene, the Threshing Miielnm* Scene, the l nunty Fair Scene. LOOK OPT! for**Sl”Hnd hl« Country Hand Parade. Kin the Kunnierti Street Parade ever aeon. Admission, 50 Cents. IteHerved Seats now on Sale at LANDES* DRUG STORE-