Greencastle Star, Greencastle, Putnam County, 24 April 1880 — Page 4

"!Tour Watch

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CORRESPONDENCE,

If not in perfect order needs and ex perience to put in good repair and perfect

running order.

I can now conscientionflj say that we do first-class work, as I have recently secured the services ol'a verv fine workman, of TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE to take charge of my repairing department, a man who can not only repair a watch in the best manner, but can manufacture a watch complete. With additional machinery and materials, I can say in all candor, that my facilties for making and lepairing anything in the Watch, Clock. Jewelry, Silverware or Spectacle line cannot he excelled^n the State. MTALL RF.PAIRINO STRICTLY CASH ON

DELIVERY ..A*!®

A. R. BRATTIN. Watchmaker Sc Jeweler,

(Jreencastle, Ind.

THE STAR.

JUST RECEIVED ! 20 Cases of Elgin Corn. J2.j Cases’of Bay View Tomatoes. New California Canned Peaches, Apricots and White Cherries. AI so,| Fine Line of New Java, Moclia, Golden Rio aiurGreen Rio COIF’IF'IEIES. C H E -A. P 3 -

AT

Darnall "Bros. & Go’s., Call and Sec Us,

I Tm; readers of Thk STAB will plcuse bear in mind that wo do not hold ourselves aooiinnta-

ble l»r or endorse the opinions of correspondents published in these columns. We simply »ive spare to our correspondents that the people may learn what the thoughts of their

neighors are.

Mouth Ureenrastle.

Samuel Whalley, uf Centralia, Ills., 'is visiting friends here Kd. Kelley j was shot in the leg by some unknown \ 'person, while riding along the street, 1 Monday night. . Mrs. James Cartwright, is here from Centralia, visiting her many friends Frank- Hays has had his I 'dwelling partially repainted. The boys 1 are busi y engaged in collecting scrap iron and old rags to sell, to raise money | for the circus to-night. The girls, too, I I will bo on hand The scarlet-fever; scare has kept many of the children out j of school Base-ball fever will soon be among the boys. Spring fever has 1 been among them for some time. With the two combined they will be rendered unfit for the lightest kind of work I It is painful to notice the number ofi | drunks hero lately. QT

PATENT MEDICINES.

WALL PAPER,

STA-TIOTTZEIRir, PAINTS, VARNISHES, Sponges, Toilet Soaps, Perfumery.

Brushes, Combs, etc..

At Allen's Drug Store!

Best Goods at Lowest Prices.

Frank A. Arnold, Editor and Proprieto

Saturday, April ‘.’t 1880

Onto is heavily for Sherman as the Republican candidate for President, hut Blaine has a good following in the Buck-

eye State.

TERMS...

-1

SI 00 per year.

The census enumerators will bo paid four dollars per day, but this is rather

. H. HAten, N»wi-paper Advertieinc «"'»H compensation for being called all Park Row. iTimet Bui'dingl, New kinds of pet names by irate female citi-

zens who become indignant when they j

are asked their age.

—Mr. J Agent. 41

York, is authorized to contnet for advertisemonta in THKUaKKSetsri.K Star at our best

rates.

This paper may be-found on file »t Geo. 1*. Rowell A Co's Newspaper Advertising Bure u, 10 Spruce St., where h<I\ertisina eon-

ude for it in New York.

i\o]'tli 4irc<‘ii«'astle.

Miss Ella King is not here on a visit, |

In another column it tvill bn seen that the Indianapolis Journal charges that the Grecnbackcrs of Putnam County are for sale, and anxiously looking for a purchaser, and that Prof.John Clark Kidputh, of Indiana Asbury University, is supposed to he the beneficiary tuidef the trade. Now, snch vile charges against our good citizens are annoying, and should he resented and contradicted by those in

Theue seems to be a hope that Blaine position to know the facts. The idea is will have a majority of Illinois delegates absurd. Yea, preposterous. Our eolto the National convention, notwithstand- uums are open to those villified, that they ing the fact that Grant is a citizen of that may make explanation or denial.

It seemeth that the brethren of all po-

At Wabash, Indiana, on Saturday, Mr. hlica! parties in Putnam County do not J. King, while attending his horses, was : dwell together in unity. Here is

tracta may hi- in.-nl

Entered at the Postofflce, Greencastle Ind., as second-class mail matter.

liKMFMRLR that counterfeit silver dollars bearing the dale of 1880 are in circulation. The United States has no is-

sue of that date.

■>ot Bn: attkjipt

Ml ICIDK,

bitten on the neck by one of them, from the effects of which he can nat live. He is thirty years old ami unmarried. The following, clipped from last Tuesday's Indianapolis Journal seems to indicate the necessity of the editor posting up on the geography of the State: A few months ago a lot of Democrats in Perry township, Putnam county, this State, visited James Spaulding, a respectable colored man who had recently moved into the township, and requested him to leave. The visit was made at night and they were masked. The colored man did not leave, and at the recent election he was elected supervisor over a Democrat. This is a neat piece of retributive justice.

In another column w

and most trusted advisers, that they are false. “Mr. Tilden has not written such

a letter,” said this ( gentlcman. “1 know as wc stated last week, but is attending he has done nothing of the sort. You Asbury Election of officers of the may put it just as strong as you please; Temperance Union takes place on May and you luay add that Mr. Tilden ex- llith, and the attendance will probably | pressed his ability to cany the Cincmna- increase until it comes off. The race for ti Convention.” pres dent will probably ho between Dr.

I'itchlynn and Smith Smiley, as they are the only men who have proven capable!

i of administering the affairs of the Union

illi sail Hit* Uliiiiircs in f'sivo' i business-like manner. A list of those

ol Mn«-<-i>s*. ..ho have broken the pledge is to be made, in order to prevent them from

I hursday night it was discovered that-voting. That is right, for those who Ni lsoti Gilford, a nailor by trade, ami at have proven false to the pledge should one time employed in the Greoncastle n 0 t Be allowed to rush in on election Iron and Natl \Y orks, and whose attempt- night and put incapable men in office, i ed suicide with a revolver we chronicled Tom Ash has roturned lo i ndian . a few weeks ago, made another attempt to apo i j s ... One of our back yard grangers end his liie by taking an overdose of found a full-grown potato-hug on a bed laudanum. Some time after he had taken 0 f recently-planted potatoes, patiently the potion the lact was discovered by his waiting for them to grow up, last Sunday. stepson, who found the bottle in his coal This is no joke, but a serious fact pocket. Medical aid was summoned, j oe j ia s bought a new horse and Dr. Smythe, assisted by numerous There hasn't been a surprise party for citizens, worked with and walked the , w0 weeks. This state of affairs is mpoLsoncd man all night, or until the dan- tolerable... The circus is “alt the talk” gercus results of the opiate had been among the boys The I... N. A. A C. counteracU d. Gilloid then went to the It.If. is doing an immense freight business

adjoining the Jones now., ..Theo. Snyder was in town Sun-

ofthis countv are offering to sell wagon (for in these^.Uo^davrbo T 11 ' ^ • I^'e Abrams is clerking for his il,n 7*„r..,Lt;.. n U TKi , ” ’ 6 at cr 9 ^ s ^ * lttS hrother Thomas in the grocery... .Mike P h been seUing fish from a wagon,) and lay Sullivan has moved back to Fern. \V.

down to rest, one of his stepsons accom-

panying him. A short time afterward Putnamvillt*. a few minutes before seven o'clock yes- Mrs. John Williams is very sick.. . . terday morning, and while the boy had * -^- ^ o yd an d Miss Grigsby were mar-

THE STAR

Only

7 One Dollar

IPIEfR, "STiD-A-IR,.

the Indianapolis Journal of last Tuesday publishes coming from itsspr-cial correspondent in this county. The Grecnback-

crs

themselves

proposition is for the Republicans to support the Greenback candidate for Congress and the Greenbackers in turn to support the Republican county ticket and representative. The proposition is not meeting with any favor among the Republicans. The Republicans would rather loose their entire county ticket than support the Greenback nominee. It is understood that the Greenback partv desire to nominate Prof. J. C. llidpath for Congress, who though not announcing

stable on the lot House where he

t l»EU E OF BEAUTY IS A JOY EOBEYEIt So is tho Fancy Goods And Millinery l-^MlilllliMlllllOHl of T- IB. SCOTT! The Fancy Goods Man!

BAYNE'S BLOCK.

lie has retittcil his store, and stockc! it with the inr,-rest nod only complete stockGood.- in his line in Urecncnstle. It will he to your interest to visit our store; we have tiie

himself as a candidate, is supposed to

print a short ed- consider the nomination favorably,

itona! clipped from the Indianapolis Journal of Tuesday, wherein it is stated that a negro was elected road supervisor, etc. The item is true in everything except that no negro was warned to leave Berry township, this county, by Demo crats; there was no negro elected supervisor in this county: there is no Perry township in this county; and wo have heard of only ono colored aspirant for ofilce in this section, and that was Ilart,L who aspired to t :o nomination for councilman in the Third Ward, this city, but

failed to make the race.

IIk.hk is an ecitorial paragraph clipped from the Indianapolis Journal of last Wednesday, of considerable local inter-

est: “A gentleman from Putnam county engine-house, whither

who was in the city yesterday, says the North Carolina colored refugees who have recently settled in that county are not only doing well themselves, hut are doing a good missionary work among the Democrats. Some of them have hired to Democratic farmers, and the accounts they give of their treatment in the South are having a visible effect. The strong

Inrsn-st line of srooil* to select from. Oar prices arc riKht.'end wc wunt you to come and sei gone to the harness shop to leave a horse r ' ot * at the M. E. Church on Tuesday ev-

co'lar for repairs, Gilford took his pocket e,,in g—the boys gave them a stirring ser- U! '' whclher you D“ rchai,e , ’ r o' 1 '

knife, a large one with a blade about enade... Mr. C. W. Arnold has taken a, three inches long, and cut his throat. "' ife ’ n the person of Miss Burns The wound is about three inches in - tohn Ilamakerahas the rheumatism j length, and extends from the anterior •’toops & Bowen have dissolved partner- 1 margin of one stereo-mastoid muscle to s hip- R. II. Bowen A Alfred Cooper the other, severing the windpipe and have superseded the old firm Mrs.

esophagus. The external jugular vein Haney is building an office forDr.McXutt 1 'O Y'Y V *S. the (j/OOtls was not cut, neither were the carotids. Henry Deffibangh says there's no * * *

Dr. Smythe, assisted by Drs. Ellis and ‘-'hance for the bachelors.... Dr. Layman Scott, and Messrs. Williams, Torr and “n' 1 'he postmaster will change offices Darnall, dressed the wound, at the city soon - ***

ho was carried

from the .stable where the deed was con Jlsillti. sutumated. Jerry Corigan is the new section boss At this writing—f» o'clock Friday , at M«lta .. Mr. F. M. Knetzer has been |

morning, there seems to 1>« no possible 0,1 Hit* sick list for some time .. James!

Remember that you want to visit, when

at Greeneastle,

No. is East Washington Street, Bayne’s Block.

hope of recovery, and in fact, common " *' l on has a full sot of Smiths working opinion is that death will result in a few ou his section, but no blacksmiths j hours. among them.. Mrs. L. L. Campbell and W hat makes this tragedy still more'Mrs. Anna Goodwin are getting along as sad is the fact that Mrs. Gilford is now " ell as could be expected after their run-i confined to her bed by sickness. away accident at Greencastie. No. 1 on

the I. &" St. L. stopped in Iront of their

. , 6 , Last Sun<1 *- V at Evansville, Ind.. Rev.! residence and let them off... The Euroof of Democrats to the fact that they have or l ;, ‘ ( ,iain, “J startled his congregation pean show-car passed through Malta last been deceived and misled in regard to ' mc " r P orrti "K in his resignation the Sunday .. .George Khockk-y has gone to nun - the condition of things in the South, and S , latf ,nont t,l " t * 11 ' was not R ( hristian.and Reelsville to haul logs—expects to move;

Oil,

and simple narratives which they relate

Now the Cincinnati Gazette's n f Southern persecutions, and the letters Greencastie correspondent got* cun- which they receive,are opening the minds

ning and snith in his letter last Tuesday: There is a small hack clement in this county-

boring perhaps two hundred, which have gradually preparing them to welcome been dictating terms of purchase to both the gospel of political truth. Thus these parties for several years. Two years fugitives from Democratic injustice in the ago they traded with thr Democracy, South may, by a beautiful dispensation electing lie Ln Matyr, and this year they u f providence, become a means of illuhave been trying to effect a coalition with urinating the Democratic dark

the Republican party, uniting on the 1 the North.”

nominee for Congress. Republican lead-

becoming disgusted with their It "* 1,11 t,,e on, - v n "» and presumption, and have >' ou soc if ' *" d now - vo "

see it. A Washington telegram "f| April It!, says. ‘ From reliable

th.a as I nily ( hureh declared itself j t|K>re soon Why not have a Sunday ( hnstisn, he felt impelled to place his| School at Malta this niinmer Win. resignation in its hands. The condition [, nw j s g ( , t thrown off Iris horse last Tueson which he would remain if it was not - dny . and was badly hurt... .There was n accepted arc that he shall not he expect-Ibis wedding at Bethel Church lastThurspronounce a benediction, day night... Cyrus Clark has moved in-: ti-coinir.cndcd the sale of the to the house vacated hy George Shockley, hymn books for waste paper. The let- . Everybody looks for The Star Fri-!

n. il

111. Jlt'iuliiiia and ID-llo I,nion.

Nixod

VARNISH, (3-LA.SS &c IDYIE STUFFS, Paint and Whitewash

, . ed to pr»v or places of | and he '

demoralization. A straight, tick<-t that will win in Putnam county.

is all

The let-

ter of resignation cov ts nine pages of' day evening,

legal cap, and i« full of strong language.! 1 he sermon which preceded is quite as

remarkable as the resignation. It re- The prospect for a good wheat crop nounces all supernaturaiism, and declares ! was tKver better in this towns! ip. 11. the worship of God as it is usually con-i Hicks goes to Danville this week, to at- 1 ducted a< much idolatry as bowing down ( tend school Elder Whitlock held reto stick or stone. The announcement hr’ n,,s Rervics at Mill Creek Church last that he was to resign had filled the [ Sabbath. Also administered the ordi-| j

ers are

audacity and presumption,

spurned their ofl'ers. If the Republican party listens to, or takes cognizance of,

the Greenback element, it will he certain l'"”"'*"'™* >*<'«• cor.espondent has

ascertainca tn«* [nut that a stronjr effort will he made to have the Democratic State Convention of Pennsylvit ,ia, which

Tin. Denncrats of New York split and meets at Harrisburg on the 2sth inst, ir.held two State Conventions nt Syracuse struct fai Hen. Samuel J. Randall for last Tuesday. Neither of these bodies President. In connection with this moveinstructed foi Tilden, though one ol ment it has been arranged to have a letthem was controlled by his friends, and ter from Samuel J. Tilden read m the the other by those opposed to him. Com- opening of the Convention, declining a

muiiing upon this stato of facts, the En- nomination for President, and recom-| to be acted upon,

quirer says: Many of Mr. I'tlden’aown mending the indorsement of Mr. Randall, friends, in his own Convention, while That this is the programme of Mr. Tiltbey fought Tammany.abandoned I'ilden. den, to thus dictate wlio the nomii ee of

Mr.' Tilden may he able to name any oth- the Cincinnati Convention shall be,seems rtng !“ e " t . s * ro bo ! nK ,nade t0 ‘nsugnrate

cr Democratic candidate than himself to be settled beyond any doubt, and the . , i ijn-as.es are nrevnon, himsolf, if we may judge from the hopes anti-Tilden men arc much disconcerted 0 0 P en u r >n t o wholesale line in the j n thig neighborhood .. Uncle George 1 and fears of his friends in his own State, by reason of this new move of the Gram- l S htn,n 8- 1 ' od business, and to this end H ;ii g u i. _ R J 1

GARDEN SEEDS, ETC. At Jones 7 Drug Store.

•a—k. -k. u «-»x-* .-ijdj.. a.

church, and the manner and matter of the nance of baptism. A fashionable wedresignatinn produced a decided sensation iS come oil at the church in Mt. ' and a great division of sentiment among Meridian this week. Mr. Henry Runyan 1 1| the members. An exciting time is ex. and ^' ss Farmer being the high ' peeled’ on Wednesday night, when it is contracting parties. Elder Beaman will '

' perform the ceremony ... The candidates J

promised another! ^ TV T an,0ns us ' tc,lint; }

us they have a sure thing... Sam Bourne 1 ; is clerking for A.Moudy in Mt. Moridian. !

it. The Messrs. Cole Brothers ingoing' V- ' "V T™ ‘ 0 1)anVill ° ' 'j „„„ iluisweek ..The measles are prevalent

Greencastie is

boom in the manufacturing line, and ar-

hc can not nominate. It i> not his eno- mercy statesman.” Then, on April Is, rales who look upon his candidacy with comes a dispatch from Washington sayaversion, but his'friends, who look upon ing that “the story widely circulated, and it with despair, who have, as our latest frequently repeated, that Mr. Tilden lias dispatches indicate, ruled him out of the written a letter withdrawing from the Us. of available Democratic candidates Presidential race, it may be said on the

for the Presidency.*

authority by one of Mr Tildeu’s friends ifW.

Hill is very feeble.. H. P. Dorsett, our i Democratic assessor, means business... Some our young folks are in the habit of acting disorderly at church— jtaiking, laughing and running out in time l of worship. If they do not desist, their j‘j!

Helen Mar White, uchany Hall, April j names will be published in the county

will manufacture in this city a full assortment of the different styled rods, trimmings, etc., now in use. In this enterprise they will more than double their

present force of employes.

on. cEi^oK’s

WINE Of Jtl CUSSS THOUSANDS YEARLY, if IS THE i.EA0ma REMtaY fOR ALL TIIPMSIMI COMPLAINTS Il&alth and Strength follow from its use. If you li.ivr Weak I.I’NO*. ore CON’ p I M 1*1 IV!- , tiau* liKNKKAL IH.IUI.ITY. 1)\ r VLPsj.v, or UuoM itiTia, the use of a single botil ' y\i,| saiiafv you that it maetM th--ltv uam- and givoM a relief I}' 1 ** ho had from no other source.

0!-E BOTTLE.

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A P.ClT.Vi Cli.r. For Fnuiflis. toliisi lzz :o;:tnKPTiOM. It lottobcotot'Tcaici,

Co..;.; Dyapcpa!:-. |

Rottoros th- Ajpotlu, Strctpth. u u t li. 3y ate: j Doetoiea the Weak aad

Debilitate!.

AtrlaloGtv. Ill Drove all wevlatm. A>-kvour dniffl.-i'-t for tr. Cruak': VTiii of Tar;lak>- no «t her

For calc by

ut Due Dolls, a bottle. S.lf.Smhh & Co. Pro. Stitve'i lo Oliver Cr«»ok A Co.

papers. Look out!

Jekfehsoh.

u

Dayton, CiilO.

A bottle contuins 10 time* aa imicU as niiy 2-> ceul preparation |f CURES.

T) r • J Kramor’s German Eyo Salvo is a positive care for «cnU nml .li-es-ed eve- CAFE A!!E EELIABhE Never fall, to ru e an) cam ; of R . or ® c*8. and no remedy iw w» immediate in its cflfouti. Prior 23 v> 75SV 4 ‘ n i H ,ox . your drutrgiHt not have it, on reieiiil of 23 cent*

(orpo..; ft 1 ■* imps) wc Kill send you a box free of expense. S. M. SMITH CO., Prop., Dayton, O.

The r.ioMt obstinate Couous and Colus

immediately relieved.