Greencastle Star, Greencastle, Putnam County, 24 January 1880 — Page 5

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THE STAR.

CITY AND COUNTY

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The annual oieeting of the Putnam ( Weather fair; roa.la almost impassible. Pounty Agricultural Society was held at, James Turner and Jesse Jackson

the office of the Secretary, at which time hare traded property in Groveland and honest men ' c * n ,nake uso of th( -' m Ar the following proceedings were had. The j changed residences. Mr. Turner has also ,1 * ans ' lk,1,ei1 ,n Btocl w,,rki,, 8 ani1 tho

meeting was called to order by the Pres-1 bought the stock of merchandise of Mr.

IiiK^nuity of Crlino.

It is an unfortunate quality of inven-1 tion and art that criminals, as well as I

GEORQ-E BICKNELL,

Manufacturer and Dealt r in

Kobbcry.

IjohnP. Britton, of Lena, was arrested " lont ’ Ho"- 1»-K. Williamson, and tho jj m ckson and will continue the business » few days ago, for robbing Mr. Isaac | fol,ow,n K ,iamt ' d w '- rc du| y clecled offi ‘ ‘he old stand, where he will he pleased

f.., ...... OT) J j 1(j o j ( j cus t onit , rs an ,j H

(large number of new ones The I real estate of t'harles Hunter, deceased,

Jos. II. Crow, Secretary.

A. <). Lockridge, Treasurer.

It. M. llnzelett, Supt.

Brattain, a resident mar that town, of $57. ‘^ ,r 1 16 J e ,' ,r

Alexander S. Bryan, rrestdent.

Edward Hoffman, Vice

The prisoner was arraigned hefore’Squire > Kitchen and gave bond for his ajipi arance ■next day. In the meantime \V. G. X- ff , of this city, had been retained to defend 5 him, and the report was that the money had been found on the public highway Bovcr which the prisoner had recently ■(raveled. When the time for trial arrived the prisoner failed to show up, but the attorney, being posted in the devious wavs of the law. secured the quashing of the affidavit and the discharge of the

prisoner w ho was not in court. Mouth Orarnrastlr.

I Tho puddlers at the rolling-mil laid

mechanism of safes devote months, sometimes years, to the process of learning to break into banks Forgers and counterfeiters learn the photographer's art and the stamping and minting of money. Three men were arrested in New York and tried this week for forgery. They bought from a broker certified checks f< r j amounts ranging from $50 to $100 and lithogiaphed them with the amounts

near Clear Creek Church, was sold at

public auction by the administrator, on ° - - . (

(the 15th, to F. M. Chatham, for $800

It was moved and adopted that the I The Rev. Vandyne, of New Win-

Hoard of Directors be composed of two! cheater, held services at the C. P. Chunh rK ' spd t0 S 1 ,200.$1.800and $2,500. Thesepersons from each township and five from on last Sabbath. . Tho whereabouts i wcre t) " om P t 'y l )& ' d at hanks, which. Greencastle. j of B. F. Stephens,' who ‘Vxodusted" from j il i8 sail1 - havc aln ad >' ,08t ov, r ! The following compose said Board ol here some days since, can be ascertained i ,,ast yoar b - v 1,10 P roceRS - At l,K '! Directors lor this year: by asking a'number of our prominent' present in tho nrt t,, ° b,,nks Jackson Township, Jas. McMurry, jr, citizens, who will answer with a bland ! ' V,U bo ooni P ellod t( > cash no checks into and Merritt Barker. SII1 ii e Albert Evans is out again the flber of whic !‘ the P° r ‘ r » ds of the Franklin tp., Wm. Cunningham and f rom his bed of sickness Jak| ,; payer.payee and indorsor aie n..t worked, | Samuel Robinson. Summers is taking the preparatory steps nn,, ,0 cx,,ct ho!,vy bon ' ls of al1 P rpscnt '

for attaching M. D. to his name. We ,nR checks ' may be doubted if then j just hint that M I) stands for more dead ,hcy wo,,!d kec P much abcad of son "‘

now device.

Plows!

Rus ell tp., Dan. Evans and Jas. V.

off a day or two this week on account of ( Durham.

needed repairs ... The minstrels ar> "Clinton tp., H. C. Darnall and Thomas There is room in the

cnlh-d 1 he Black Diamonds Look j Sigler. property lately vacated for a fam-J A young man in Bridgeport, Ya., thus

Monroe tp., \V m. aid ray and James ily of “exodusters.” There are plenty of answered the invitation from a lady to

and Andrew

out for their advertisement : n The Stau in a week or so .. It was Butler,not Bridges,

Burton, who resigned his position at Hays Floyd tp

& Bt owning’- Why don’t some j derrod.

thing happen? If some one would only Marion tp., Jas. Denny

“rallie off” a cow, or commit suicide—or; Jackson.

run for councilman in the second ward on Greencastle tp ,„'as. F. Stevenson, Wm the straight Democratic ticket—or go Bridges, K H. Crow, Robert ( hcuoweth

serenading, or something else and Wm. Matkin.

Judge Bachelder will run well in the Jd | Madison tp., Nelson Wood and Lemuel

ward for Mayor ... . Mr. Wilson has Johns,

made an excellent councilman, and might Washington tp

do so again if he so desires l ie Phillips.

white men here wanting labor, but no

Elijah Walls and John doubt the sable element could get em-

ployment by working for nothing and boarding themselves There will I be a joint discussion on the merits of

school house on the evening of the 23d mst James McMurry goes to Kansas, this woek, on an extended visit and prospecting tour There is 11. Elliott and Jacob some coolness engendered

the selection of teachers in

attend a leap year party; ‘‘Deer Miss,

yours reseeved—l tumble.”

“Permit me to assist you,” said a man |politely to Mrs. Whyland, as she was ! mounting some iev steps at Virginia City, "and to take your pocki-thook.’ he added,

as he snatched it and ran off.

The plan of an Evansville (Wis.) marble cutter to get work was to mutilate

in regard to nim-ty tombstones in a graveyard; ami it one of our j succeeded, for ho will cut stone during

nail feeders have received an advance in Warren tp„ T. J. Bridges and Isaac neighboring village Sabbafli-schools. the next year in prison.

Wages, a d ate happy in consequence.. Peek.

>... Mrs. F. A. Hays is quite sick . The crossings on Locust and Walnut streets have been receiving some needed attention The sidewalks are aBn being cindered across the street from tin new school house. .. ..Miss Ella Reilcy goe- to Rensaelier, soon, on a visit Mrs. Bishop has been very sick for the

Jefferson tp., Win. II. Alice and John Vermilion. Mill Creek tp., Mel. McHaflie and J.II

Foster.

Cloverdalc tp.,Jacob Higgle and David

Sluss.

Now, brethren, try to dwell together in ! peace and unity Elisha Summers takes the road for J. Owens this week.. I ... Regular communication of Groveland

After having groped two days on foot in a blinding snow storm, Jacob Staples, of Union Grove, Minn., eighty years of

r i v , , , age, was found, but too exhausted and

Lodge, No. 542, r . A" A. M., Friday eve ,-

■' frozen to survive

ning, 23.1 inst Dr. D, tlausell.of Lena, talks some of locating at this point.

And Farm 'flachinery Generally. Just received another car load of the celebrated Ol.lil VEIt 4'III PLOWS, together with « fine line of ADVANCE CIILTITATOKS and DEED'S NEW DEPAKT1 KE Cl ETIVATOK with springs, also the Deer Breaking Plows. Gilpin SulkyPlows. and Deer and Mansur Corn planter, also the Buckeye Corn Planter and lloosier Corn Drill. Open and Top Buggies For Sale. ALSO SUGAR KETTLES, FARM BELLS, SHOVELS, SPADES, FORKS AND HOES ll t ^ ie lowest prices. Particular attention to horse-shoeing anti repairing generally. Thsnkful for past favors, 1 hope by close attention to business anti fair dealing, to merit a continuance of the same. Northeast corner Indiana and Columbia streets, Greencastle,

There is much complaint by tin

It was decided to hold a County Fair

this fall, at a time and place to bo desig- citizens here on account of persons com-

pact: two weeks George Browning , nated by the Board of Directors at theii jng to town and riding on the sidewalks hii“ purchased a lot of timber from Mr. meeting to be held at the Court House. I'his is a finable off. nse and an itnpostBeard, near Fillmore, and intends cutting (on Saturday, Jan. 31, ‘80. ,j on on thecitiz ns; it should he stopped, it into spokes for A. Brock way. George’s; Jos. H. Cttow, Secretary. If Fred Nanco was of Teutonic Industry and enterprise are ei rntnendiible. j Httiulnitltfi*. j origin he might appropriately he called i hank in answer to a shout. .... Charles Bachelder took a trip to i Mrs. S. C. D.irnall returned home last »'»e Flying Dutchman, being always on

Friday Born to Joseph and Emma the wing

Maine prairie.

He got lost on the

Jlr. snn|»-*oii’s I •ilm-L) Shot.

New York Sun.

IiB. Meridian last ISunda}’ TieF'.x Beige temperance club should he “revived.” It is too far to walk up town

to attend the meetings.

Yesterday morning, as Mr. Robert 11. Simpson, who keeps a store for the sale of sportmen's goods at 132 Nassau street.sat

In the Savannah River, about two miles at his desk in the hark of his store, a rat above Bowman's Ferry,is a regular float- jran over his feet. Mr. Simpson had been ing barrcom, anchored in the middle of annoyed by the rat before. It had cathe river. It is kept by a man from the i pored boldly over the floor before his Georgia side, and is reached only by the eyes. It had ran over his feet and scramowner’s hatteau, which comes to either bled up the legs of his desk. It was even

; suspected of rifling ids money drawer and extracting hills therefrom for use as food

.. r „ ,, . i Fhoinas Veal, a pirate, hid himself and I , , , •

.11. l.rogg, a former .. ‘ , and as material for its nest. When the , ... his treasure in a cave at Dungeon Rock,- .. ,, , , emigrate to . rat ran over Mr. Simpson's foot last night

Mass., and, in If 53, by an earthquake, I, , . , .

.... All is.. . , , , , . he arose and got a Smith A: W esson

, i .. i • , ! both were buried, and for twenty-nine, ,

...Misses Kate Taylor and Anna not gold that glitters,” thinks a ; yMr8 he dllR for tho looti undop Rpirit . t" 1 ' ^ 22 - 1U0 '

Lew man on the 18th—a 9 lb girl

resident of Groveland, will

Frank Garner has returned from theWest. Kansas the coining spring....

Nortli CJiveiirnstlc.

A party of young folks agreeably sur

pis

Ho notified his

Maloney went to Indianapolis last Wed- man from this vicinity who got a “Urge idanc ” H e died a few days ago ‘ C,erk ' J ° hn 1>riest ’ of what i %« i > /'ll • f ii ot z inn fnn- nv-nnimru ~ 'Jr*'. . . 1., ..^,.1 At—

nesday

Mrs. Dr. Cline of I’ut- mitten” at Zion Church a few evenings

of consumption contracted in the wors.

going to do, and Mr. 1’riest procured a

pristd Miss Ella Cole, last night, by namviiie, is in town Jerry Young s '" eo ,,ur small fry politicians A |ln( j jgj f oet j g Flabert|rifle,a gun that shoots a bullet no ^Inkiig possession of the hous'-and iiavit g, has sold his house and lot to Dr. Cline, will soon begin to grasp for what little Eic loi.n* j larges than a pea and with hut little force

he made by his labor.

a good time generally \ domestic for $450 Dr.Stevenson, of Green- fat t,u,r( ‘ '" a >' ,l1 -’ in <,,lr township offices. | " " J ' Mr. Priest mounted the desk at which row on Franklin street was the cause ol! castle, was here this week, the guest of The mud blockade is a Godsend | James Bradbury, William Rogers and Mr. Simpson bad been sitting, while Mr. Bone excitement this week. ’Tis a pity.! James Bridges Wm. Mead went to tho ‘••Iconic tattlers ami croakers | Edward Hayea, Colorado miners, after Simpson stood upon a chair outside the

office railing. The rat scampered acoss

- visi Chas. L. Graham has com- Priest says it’s a girl—one week old iioiko ui mvoraote preuicnons anu tarn j“•■■'--a wo»i u. iu«, sianeu io ru- the floor between Mr. Simpson and Mr.

posed ami arranged another drama

Then. Snyder is at home os a to Lafayette last Monday Ashton Tll, 'y cannp t <1° much else at present but prospecting in the Taylor River country. . .Chas. L. Graham has com- Priest says it’s a girl—one woek old IMa, ' e ui favorable predictions and talk , do miles west of Leadvillo, started to relic Itev. FyfFe preached hero last Sunday.. about thrir neighbors .. It is a goon (turn. On the second dav Rogers was Priest, ami both the men discharged their

baswritten quite a number, and has Mrs. Martha Darnall has sold her time for those gravel road men to begin hurled hy a snow slide over a canon to weapons at. The direction of Mr. Simp .... m t.. Kuwt vifiao I) llitt I’llt' Of horc fLiintl if itnnnuci- 1 • _ a* . .. V. ^

neier had any trouble indisposing of hi- lot just north of town to Uriah Collins ,u business. productions to city theatrical managers for $100. Rev. Smith preaches at m. .tlei-Mlisni suiol 1 Hiosi.

B. his death. 1 he others tound it impossi- son’s tire was slightly northward, toward

hie to build a fire, and, wrapping their Bookman Street, but Mr. Priest shot

wtrn l,e so desired .. Joseph Ford | the M. E. Church Sunday . Subscribe 1{us8cll Hodge swore out a State war- ,,l, ‘" kel ^ abou thcln ’ !a y down ( ‘ kr ' st straight down at tho floor, has resigned his position at B.FBarwick s! for The STAH-best paper published Ri rant for the am . st of a. M. Ballou, o " ,as nl - t,t to ,n thc « now - I ’ rad - Underneath where Mr. Simpson stood The organ which | Putnam county Miss Henry Ul0 I7 t h. lor' stealing corn . '"try awoke m the morning to find his j i 8 a 8 t 0 v e in the cellar belonging to the

self-appointed com-j would like to toko the measure of every ! Alexander and Doc. Dunivan; of Belle, COrnP ‘ ni ° n dC * a

ha resigned his | •

A., gricery store-A, .

we | 'MirvrtpW

^ inttee from uIY B1

Blue Ribbon Union, has 1 lady in Bailihridge and vicinity.

Union, are sorely afflicted.

. (’. J. 'l lie Rev. Dr. A. D. Madcria, of Kansas

store of J, Curley <Y Brother, cutters, which is on the corner of Beckman and

Nassau streets. Charles H. Murtha.por-

(itter having been almost paid for) been As we walked up street the other day wo Hurst will move to the V. rmilion fatm ‘ City, is engaged to marry Mrs. Diggs

dienvered unfit for anything except set- were amused at a young lady trying to . oon Mrs. W. S. Hurst has been She is beautiful, accomplished, and a |‘«r for Curley & Bro„was putting coal into tlbg bees. It only needs a crank to render walk on stilts with thc assistance of an qu j te gM for lW o montha Mother Judge’s daughter, but she is a divorced i 11 8tove wl'' uh seemed to be exactly unih veritable hand organ. Mrs. Stanley other of her sex Mr. Miller,of! Pentecost is very sick, ami it is thought woman, and on that ground many mom- | d< r wbtI1 ^ r ' ’ S ' HM P <in stood. Mr. . as.

she cannot possibly recover.... .Samuel bets of Dr. Maderia’s congregation object I Dr. Ellis of Farmer is spoken of as a candidate for to the union. The pastor called a meet-1 trustee Jackson Burst wants to ing of his congregation, which is Prcsby

Dames was in the basement withMurtha.

lie heard no pistol shot, but he did hoar Murtha scr.ain ami fall back into the I coal scuttle. A bullet hail entered Mur-

hs kindly consented to let them use her Chirac-', Ills, was here last week, mea“

ogan during the revival... Papers uring walnut lumber

je being drawn up for a probable libel' this place is very studious D. E.

tit against the Bainbridge News, tin- Preston, of Greencastle,visited Lainbridge be our next Assessor Sam Beadle t.-rian, to consider the question. Argu-1 er the Grubb law. G. \ . Mechler is Inst I riday ...... Miss Collins, of fil l - bas returned from the West fully satis- ments for and against the marriage were j kba 8 bl11 k a,ld nl l ! att d h'* b °''' ^ s ‘ ^

•aintiff The damages are assessed at ois is here visiting her brotln r ! fled. Jefferson, made by laymen, and tho clergyman, in n,val 8u,8eo . n who d,d " 0t frlV0 h ' 8 na,n ® , . •oni eiglit to ten cents. The News held J Tho time is here when all subscribers on — an impassioned speech, maintained Mrs.! wa8 P urcba8 ' n8 cu, * erytbo 8tore ; n ] r J atl ' V r| , t ,° Klart

im up to ridicule in its columns simply iny list must pay up—call on mo within lt«‘|>ort ol'Oakalla School. Digg’s right to become his wife. A vote j ^ or * ey * * Jr0 " nn< * be ran down Kta ' rs

and examined Murtha's wound. He said it was propably a mortal wound. Murtha suffered fearful torture for nearly half an

e cause h“ didn't see fit to relievo the j'he next few days and settle. Inis is a, The following is the report of the 4th was not taken, because he intimated that •ditor of tho News of his office .. | hint to act immediately, and is intended month of school in District No. S, of he meant to do as ho pleased, regardless

Madison township, which onded Friday, of consequences.

Miss Kate Sage visited L'm'dale this | lor all interested. LT week.. Dan. OBrion has resigned; K«. n i Estate Tiaii*t«»r*.

-Ian. Ifi, 1880.

his position as fireman . . .The w oolen

factory will soon resume operations, and| [' RK |. AK ed for The Star iiy the clang of the loom make sweet -nusie Newoknt.

to the gladdening accompaniment of the ' * clashing shutt'os, and industry rejoices.. ... .Thus. McMahon is suffering with s lame back Wick Branson and Jim Ellis have received the appellation

of “’! ho Two Dromios.” .. II. B Martin Win. Bridges to Judith

hour before the ambulance arrived from

Providence R. I., provides for tramps.' lho chambers Hospital. Mr. Simpson

Lewis

I lie names ot pupils not tardy are. |t provides a wsod yard for them, where I was arru! ited and taken to tho Oak street & . !; nnic “ U : hy - f Ht K n B, ’ R 8by ’ ,e , T °r r ' theSC 8 entlemcn of leisure can per.onn a station . when the ambulance came the ITT ‘'T' , Sa * . r8 " I'?.’ so '° on l hat delightful instrument—the 9U rgeon who accompanied it admistered

lames A Biff eta) to Bern E Kunklo ran '‘” n ’ ar ''‘ rJU , ' 1,1 ’ bucksaw. The impecunious tourist can ^^ine to Murtha. The surgeon probJames A. Iliff t al. to Bon . ’.Kunklo, Newton \ ickers, W.lliam \ ickcrs, Law- :itan y ti me while an hour away by theL wound > mt could not find the land tn Cloverdalc tp., for $300 renco Busby Frank Busby. Peter Stoner -l / ea tno wouna, out, couiu uoi unu im. Inin C Oaklev to Win 11 Oakley 18 vv ir it ti r r n ri i ' 1BL ‘ ,klat s " n P' 0 ttnd useful cord wood ( m i| e t. Later in the evening Murtha John C. Oakley W m. L. Oakley, 10, W ,llio Butler, George Butler, Edward vjolin Tiro hundred alld four tramps Bent t0 tlK . New York Hospital. His

acres in Jackson tp.. for $533.. ..

Hall, land in

Moriarty, Alva Vickers, Abraham Vick-

ers. Earl Strnube. Annie Showaltcr, WiB cation durinR 1879i

were assisted in acquiringa musical edu , 10m0 is at pjyA l’ n |t 0 n street, Brooklyn,

of thc kidneys, and his condition is very critical. His statement was: “I was fixing a tire in the cellar of the store when 1 received my wound. I was stooping when something hit mo in the small of the back. There was no way in which it could have come except through the floor of Fish it Simpson—which extends over that part of tho building. 1 heard a noise like tho explosion of firearms. 1 saw nobody and don’t know who tired it. 1 had no pistol on my own per-

son.”

IlM’ Fox. On Thursday, the 29th mst., there will be a fox drive in Jefferson tp., between Mt. Meridian and Bello Union. Everybody is invited to attend and enjoy tbe sport. The officers will consist of a coni-mandei-in-chief.Elza Grimes, assisted by Robert McCammack, jr., a captainand two lieutenants for each line, aa

follows:

The north line commences at Preston Buis’ farm, and tiier.ee west on said road to the road running South hy Wm. H. Alleo’s. The captain of this line is Ben. Harris; lieutenants, E. R. Arnold and Joseph Vaughn. The west lino couimences at the junction of the above named roads and runs soutii to Win. Wright’s farm. Capt. Wm. Alice; I touts.Wm. Wright and Mat.Hasten. The south line commences at Wm. Wright’s farm, and runs east to Elza Grimcs’farm. (’apt. Thomas Rule; lieuts., A. IL Sandy and John Finney. Tho east line begins at K. Grimes’ farm; running soutii to Preston Buis’ place. Capt., II, P. Dorsett;licuts,

II. C. Cox and B. O. Jones.

The centre of tho drive will be on the

old Joe Vermilion farm.

All persons participating in the drive must be on the grounds at 9 o'clock a.m. at which time the lines will be formed

on the drive at It)

o'clock. The signal to advance the lines will be given by firing anvils at lit. Meridian and Bello Union simultaneously. No dogs but full-blooded hounds will be allowed in the drive, and they must be kept securely tied until ordered to be let loose. No firearms and no drunkenness will be allowed on thc grounds.

PutiinnivillfN

James Mitchell and wife, of Danville, Ills., are visiting hero Rev. Mr. | Fyflfe's meetings confinue John

Sirin |i„ stiOBulii.r, Saimuy llnlk-r anil * .'"’’T,"" ItTSZll in Monroe TuTnor J , sawing they did figured up to foja JH. j Co ||, n8 was 8 „ nt to tho hospital to ' 1 *

is reshingling his house Niles Monroe to., for $533 30 ...

Marlin has found his bird dog 'Cornell to Judith Hall, land in Monroe q’ m ner. ’lY."'? Y' ' ' TT-'- 1 'i''i f r t' r Eollms was sent to tho hospital to Roe i room John Wills has commenced Mr. Williams, whose leg was broken his. I ,p , for $2*Wi Tohn M. Hendricks The pupils who wore not absent arc 7mmoZion " The'eight n.onths wh< ,hpr J' !urlba would , " ako “ comp,!Unt i hi, shop.’... Miss Clara Vandyke, of ».,.k. i.,«.ti,i^ : lr ._.An,l, | ,,,« 0 are. |-.I..ac t l. 10 «c™ in Uarra,,, wuli , T or r . Charlio S.raute, n. Al-I.iil.i , |lU „„.,,„ lious co „„ r ,. torv T«»U.IMl,tt.fckta* Ash la the cloBgiamf th- Snrth Knil ,,p nr«,0 . .. W«. C. Gilianrc In. Uwr ,„ t0 F„„ k Ilu.b T , P.t.r ,. M>llfch ,„, ,,, orc j 2,8 lodgers in ii?* snlTnl a,' l*'O ^ Ml^^Sin^pson Mr ’'“• " M,.„ of ll,« Snnn had boy. Pb,lb„ I- ' nUtoon. nil lima n, Wlab- s , 0 „ cr , Ooo. Bu.lar, Al.ib Vick,,, an,! hou , 0 . , hc oi h , ,3., bi-n .ZId h «•' ■igned the pledge—a ph asing fact ington tp.. for $1,45,) IhilBp r . Abraham Vickers. , rr ,, says Murtha muat nave t.e n woun k t . X.C D

, . | . i there were only ijoU, so tho tramp who j ( „ pi S ( 0 ] j because the gun that Mr. j e i up. s w o re o e« go era a -, hath no niusic in hls 80ul s h 0 uld avoid p rie8t tlred would not 8cnd a ball through |

George Caldll s big t am is in Parke 1 County, hauling logs for Bayne f Some hoodlums lore down a lot of fence I on Jackson s’reet, Friday night

'

Piovidence, R. I,

now

and Oakland

It can take four trains of

Hutchinson to Alonzo Sutton, hind

Hoyd tp., for $540. .Anthony Payton rage of 90 or more on the written exam tn John 1’. tlurgan, 10 acres in Jackson ination, which was held on Friday, ate; tp., for $300 A.II. Pickel to Wm. i.- nink Stroube, 90, Willie Strouhc, 91,

The roads have be. n very muddy, hut j C. Harris, lots 3, 4, and 6 in blk. 3, lots 5 Mattie Bushy, 90, Linnie Bushy, 04, Annot muddy enough to keep those Brick and 8 in blk. 10, lot 5 in blk. 3, Carpen-, n i u q‘ orr i^beRa Brandon, 94, Jennie

Chapel beaux from their girls in this tersville. for $2,500 M. T. Lewman, TBrandon, 91; Edward Morarty, 90; Eli a «ross at one tiip. Work is now End Frank Snyder has returned Shi riff, to E. A. Crow, 40 acres in Green-1 Abbitt, 93, Maggie E. Torr, fK). The progressing on the slip-docks that are to from Rose dale. . . George Cahill visited castle tp., for $1,092 53 fonathan highest reached was by Lizzie Brandon a *’*re this monster. I ho immense causeFincastle last Sunday One of the Birch, Com’r, to Julia A. Clayton, lot 1, an d Willie Torr, each making an average wn y wh,ch the fer, y b ‘ )at i» to land old blue ribbon “boys” requests that the blk. 3, city, for $275 Nancy A. l 0 fy4 R. 11. Wales, Teacher, will also, it is claimed, be the largest in ! ball struck. Thc floor is composed

Union have a well dug on the Square.. j Rawley to Wm. L.'lorr, land in Madison ’ .theworld. It will be built of sdid stone yellow pine planks three quarters of an James Ellis has gone to Morton to tp., for $450 E. II.Houck to Wm. A Nevada city paper says that Capt. and will extend into th« hay a mile and inch thick, laid on strong beams. Underwork Clay McKee has been visiting j Dills, land in Greencastle tp., for $1200. Godfrey of that placo is an aurometer. I a half. It will be seventy-five loot wide | ueath these beams there is u ceiling of

relatives here tho past week. Cole went to Wofford’s

Ki’liottl lt4’|M»rf.

the floor. Mr. Priest says that he can . The following is a report of the gencr-

The largest ferry boat in the wot Id ia ' not understand how either hall could a i a veraga of the pupils of District No. 3, in operation between San Francisco have hit Mr. Murtha, unless thu ballilhat Washington township, for the month

cams from Mr. Himpsofi’s pfsWI’ hit e n d i n g j an , jfl;

something in or under the floor, and Sarah Gibson, 89; Linnie Furnoy. 97; glancing,had its direction wholly changed. John Spaulding, 9G; Timothy Bond, 93; Mr. Priest says there is a stone in the wu , iam Foii 9 8; j u | ja Sharp. 94; Charlie floor about where Mr. Simpson’s pistol McCray, OffiHarrison Furnoy. 98; Joaqpli

01 Wyatt, 90; Albert Fox, 97; Dudley Forney, 85; Eliza Bond, 85; Jennie McCray,

94; Matthew Furnoy, 90. Jbnnetta Walls, Teacher.

A.J. BURTON has everything desirable in the oyster lino—nice tub oysters and all the grades in cans, while prices will be found low as the lowest. Restaurant on aast side Svnare.

, If he walks over the ground and gets | where it leaves the land and will have , Curtley’s basement made of laths house, at sick at the stomach, there is sure to be | four lines of track. At tho slip it will be 1 plaster, with a hard-finished face.

and 1

Franklin, La„ pistol in hand, and said:, gold underneatlt where he treads. That widened to 280 foet with nine tracks. ”1 have come to kill you—I moan bus!-j story should be related to tho marines. I Besides the immense pier, there will be

ness.” “If you moen business,” Wof-1 It is not true. The fellows out there

ford replied, “here it ie,” sml he shot that get sick at tho stomach Cole d«ad. that don’t find gold.

are those

four wharves, each 1,200 feet long by 100 feel wide, for the accommodetiou of

the ocewn traffic.

At midnight Coroner knox took Martha’s ante-mortem statement et the Chambers Htraat iluapital. lie said he hoped to recover, but tho doctors say that the bullet probably penetrated one

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