Greencastle Star, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 July 1881 — Page 4

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JUST Itl]CEIVS:i> !

20 Cases of Elgin Corn. 25 Cases of Bay View Tomatoes. New California Canned Peaches, , Apricots and White Cherries. Also, Fine Line of New Java, Mocha, Golden Rio and Green Rio

FACTS AXI) FIGURES.

8,000 miles of

Latest from the Moon.

\I>1>ITI»X ll. LOCAL.

C>a?*Mrs. C. C. Matson is sick. jt^elOr. F.vans is building » fine sta

ble.

See the new advertisement efAl-

| —Germany has now 8,000 miles of I’rof. Proctor's last lecture before underground wire. sailing for Europe was upon the moon, l —The Suez Canal shares bought by and a was vt ‘ r >' interesting. The moon the Beaconslield Government at 20 in l,oes not revo ‘ v o around the earth, he 1875 are now worth 78, a profit of over 8a,d > but the two circle about each fifty millions. I other, and the real center of the revo- . n 4 . ,, ..... lution of each is the sun. If there were 6,1 " ros ’

a z::t ^ ‘ rMM7 in

Slffioni"' “ "■"t'! Th 7 W-Thefi.ld.p.rU will b. lir.lj

; P ' ‘ " 11U * “'cragcthtrU-sixnounds ra ii roa , ( j speed. Upon arriving, we neat Monday.

market ’ ...W ; P 01 ’! 1,,un, ‘ ln tbe should observe several interesting phe- County Clerk Fridges is on the

. L ', , , s . a ^ ‘ !USt possible, jiomena. First, it is a very respectable s j c ^ ]j S [ fever.

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OOFFE3ES.

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—Arable land in England has been gradually decreasing in a'-ea, the decrease in live years being 412,000acres; and there has also been a decrease in the number of cattle, a decrease of no fewer than 8,000,000 sheep since 1871.

jgis^yDedication of Locust Street M. E.

luminary of a diameter of 2.081 miles, with a surface of 14,000,000 square

miles, a volume one-forty-ninth of that j Church to-morrow,

of the earth, and a mass one-eighty-first | Flack & Bro. skvpped a lot

of it.

ono-sixtli of that of the

ftfl-Sanday-school CMiverrtion at Aft.

Meridian nest Saturday.

I^'-Miss Flora Mick, of Indianapolis,!^

KfA te'isrs 3 i h ””* 2-*

and an appreciable reduction in the be thirty-six feet high, and still quite as 1 •©“Picnic parties to ths Falls of Eel

Daruall Hros. & Call mid Seu

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number of pigs and horses.

—A diamond which has arrived in London from the Cape of Good Hope is attracting much attention. It weighs ! an ounce, and is superior in water"to the Kohinoor: $750,000 has been offered for a half share in it, uncut as it is, and has been refused bv the lucky

! owner.

i —The waste of material in coal mining is enormous. It is estimated that J only two-thirds of the coal in workable veins is taken out; there is a further

active as we are here. But our longer J are fashionable now.

bodies would have a longer day in which! gf^Miss Emma Allen is visiting

to disport themselves, for there is a r . , . • ,,, lapse of twenty-nine and one-half of , fnonds at Pans, Ills.

our days between the lunar sunrise and ! tank Snyder is the new engi-

sunset. Our ext emities. however, ‘ neer of the Steamer W.D. Alien

would certainly sutler after sunset, for ^. Mrs . Farley has pieced a f300

the surface of tlx- moon is 2,j0 degrees , below zero at midnight, and the reae- j monument at her mother s grave

lion toward noon would try even our jfcy The deooiations in Greencastle on

is visiting Miss Rosa Baker.

Is#*Mrs. W. O. Neff and children are

visiting relatives at Ladoga. Arch Allen, of Monroe township, is visiting in Kentucky.

•©“The Fourth of July fireworks

have arrived frero New York.

8©*Capt.Smiley sports a new hat of

greater magnitude than beauty.

j©*Mrs. Emtiva Voris o! Terre Haute,

is visiting Mrs. T. J. Johnson.

6©"Mrs. 1). M. Spurgin reports- her 01 1 mgnt blooming cerens in bloom. 8©*tr. W. Corwin & Co. place a' new advertisement this week—r»ad it. I©' Col. Osborn and wife have gone to Paris, Ills., to «rsit their daughter,

| Afrs. Dole.

prolonged proportions, for at noon the surface would bo 38 degrees above the boiling-point. We should be very

Monday will he worth inspection. BhiJ-Mr. J. F. Judy, of Terre Haute,

loss of twenty-five ])er cent, in the lonely, probably, for there is no living has purchased the Brick Chanel mill, preparation and delivery. The ttea 1- creature there now. Still, as ITot. jg^y-Mrs. Pair, of Harrison, Ohio, is

I The ho,, „of i. contiog S3 »«*•'•** t into general use, and promises some by burning it in locomotives constructed death—a stage which the moon has a©*The moming train on the I ourth

; great benefits. A large number of legal

A. R. BRATTIN, Wholesale & Retail JEWELER, Greencastle. Spencer and Danville, Ind. SOLE AGENT FOR LE .n A HE’S Celebrated Rock Crystal Spectacles and Eye Glasses. THE STAR. Frank A. Arnold, Editor and Proprietor

testimony, opinions, and abstracts, are preserved in this form. A!any articles reach the press which have been copied on the type-writer, and much time is ! saved in deciphering illegible manui scripts. Quite a number of young worn-

death—a stage which the moon has

for the purpose. reached—the apprehensive mind natur-1 will bring Gov. Hendricks to this city.

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says on a consumption of fifty tons of swers. re-assuringly, that the earth , 8 ; i^ee are visn.n reiaii tsai L.nnnnuge. coal a day of twenty-four hours will now about 500.000,000 years old, and HafLieut. Governor Hanoa delivers

cross from*Queenstown to New York in th:lt il took ,,IU 111000 80.00ri.000 to reach four days, and on occasion can irrak.i its present state. Ho therefore conforty miles an hour. The suggested eludes that it will t-ike the earth 500.stcaraor has twin screws forward and 000,000years more to reach the same aft, the bow screws pulling and the condition. There is thus no immediate

” cause for apprehension.

, , stern ones going ahead, en make a good livelihood as copyists, to T

whom the business is peculiarly suited. ! th 7 Cl Jlon Xr’vr^thero ar^now'iv The introduction of this machine, indeed, j ooo acres in the island planted with transfers much business to the opposite cinchona, the total number of plants sex, which used tube done by the voung & Valu ^ at men who are thought to write a better planted with tea. giving an annual yield millions may be business band, but who are surpassed in of 500,000 pounds. The relative im- ounce of liquid

Aiiiinui Parasites.

The internal parasites of animals are wonderfully numerous and varied. From the microscopically mi mite organism known as bacteria, of which

engendered in one

ounce ol luiuiit, to the huge tape-

accuracy nr.d rapidity by young ladies ! ,o rtanee of coffee in Ceylon has greatly worms many feet in length, animals

declined. suft'er almost universally, more or less.

Saturday, July 2,1881

T..K.MS....

..One Dollar per Year.

Entkred at the Fostotlice, Greencastle [nd.. as second-i lass mail matter.

While you have nothing else to do, give the water works question a little attention. The >City Council meeting was peaceful on Monday night—there seemed to bo no one disposed to stir up the menagerie. The prospects along the proposed line of the Greencastle, Etd River and Vincennes R. R, are exceedingly good for the early building of the road.

The Indianapolis Times, a now twocent Republican daily newspaper, is to be started at Indianapolis, in a few days. Air. W. R. Holloway will be the mma-

ger.

Those who sn.iie will be interested in

knowing that there are in the State of | mind does not quickly take in millions of Indiana 17 grain distilleries. 02 fruit dis- miles. To aid it by fixed points, it is

whose bands have been accustomed to the piano. It is noticable, however that ' many attempt to learn the business who soon abandon it. It requires great care and perseverance. One must learn io I copy a whole page without a single mis- ! take, which many have not the application and habit of unerring accuracy to accomplish. Erasures and interlineations are unsightly, and notgenerally tolerated on this kind of manuscript. But one who becomes an expert may count on a good livelihood, as such can write nearly three times as fast as an ordinary penman. There aro at present but few who are in business for themsolves in Chicago, all of whom do a large business although there are many others employid in the olfices of lawyers, and merchants, and others. The work done at

or

( It may be safe to say that the U»wer ani-

M IT AM) \\ ISDOM. malsare rarely free from internal pests of , ' 7 : , t , ... ' some kind, the egsrs of which ara picked —A. man must get right down to Ins u . itU tUo f0()( fCr swallowed with the

work m order to get up in the world.— 1 —

Boston Transcript.

—Wealth may be a solace, but a solo ace isn’t worth much when the other fellow holds three of them.—Louisville

Courier-Journal.

—Supremo Court—Paying attention to two pretty women at one sitting. - N. y. .Vires. We should think the women would call that “Mock Court.”

—Norristown Herald.

—‘‘Oh, give mo anything made ol beans,” exclaimed a Boston man taken sick in the West, when asked what he would have to eat. They obeyed his request. They gave him castor oil.—

Philadelphia Chronicle.

water. When the animal is in vigorous health and all its functions are in good order and the wastes of the system are discharged regularly, the parasites find no means of subsistence, and are either starved out cr merely maintain a sort of paralyzed existence. But when from any cause these fuuetiorus are deranged, the parasites find their proper food in the abnormal matter then abundant ki the system and thrive and increase enormously. It would simplify this matter very much if we could always realize that parasites of all kinds—animal and vegetable— aro introduced from outside sources aud never come from within. Then

tilleries, 63 breweries, 10 rectifiers ol distilled spirits, 03 wholesale liquor deal ers, 7 tobicco factories and 320 cigar factories. From these the government annually derives a revenue of over ifO.OOO,000. The foregoing statistics may prove of interest to drinkers, smokers and

chewers.

And now TV.mage, the great Brooklyn preacher, makes the following diie at railroad magnates of the Vanderbilt stripe: “God did not make the Atlantic Ocean for a few great whales to to swal- j low up all the small fi>h, t or did He make this continent to fu'dish a few fat magnates with blubber. The troatest blessing of this country is the railrna ls. male for us to ride ovr: hut wo must not lie down, as gn.i ‘sle. p.-rs,' and lei the railroads ride over us." Vknor, the weather prop i is. suppleinonts bis forecast for July as Fellow*: “1 believe that th; present summer is one in a triad of similar summers, probably the middle one. It is likely to re-st-mile that of 1880. and lo differ in Sonie of its minor details. The month of July will give a great deal ol rain, as in 1880, over a large portion of the United Slates. The storms of wind, thunder and lightning are likely to be severe and frequent. The heaviest rains lor New York and vicinity would io'*a'e after the 20th and probably on the 2lst or 22d dates, between the 10'h and 15th days an exceedingly hot term is likely to be experinced in both the United States and Canad . Within a few days from the close of the month,probably about the 27th or 2Mli, a cool wave will occur, with storms of wind and rain throughout the United States. Where strums have been severely felt in the Western and Southwestern States during June, there also will the severest storms of July he experinced. Nothwithstanding these frequent and severe storms during ti e month, frequent alternations of fine, hot weather will counteract to a great extent the damage done lo crops in general in

the West.

, . . i we should also realize the fact that -“A Boston paper says that • May is , h mav bo lll0VBUted by avoiding the one of the unlucky months for mar- 80Urces ; {ron £ wluch they are intro-

nages 1 he other unlucky months are | auceJ> ^ by uaiutaining the health first was rather unsatisfactory, but since | b ““ C ’ NovVmbe'S’Decomber? Januarv'l of cur 8t0ck ' -AW StW *' ork€r - it has come more into favor, on account | February, March and April.”- Chicago] ^ * *" of its greater neatness and accuracy. We Tribune. The ('onsns In Hindustan. welcome any new business which offers - A minister, while marrying a couple i Tho c; tl(r , lb , r f cav , t i 10 i ni tj an „ additional avenues of employment for' re <-ently, was rather disconcerted on respecting tho lute census were highly our plucky industrious and persevering i ^‘"iT i, 1U bnde » r ?°™ */ he " lw W11, ."S remarkable. In Calcutta on the eventpiucKy, inunstnous, persevering t0 take the young lady for Ins wedded fu , ni ht tho streets were deserted from

wife, by his scratching Ins head and j ea ,.| ^ u t,^ evening, as it was firmly saying: ‘Yes, I m willing; but Id a lhat lin y one perambulating much rather have her sister.’-Brow- tho Queen s highway after dark wo,ill! dcnet o tar. ,1)6 decapitated. Moreover, a rumor - Advance samples of tho season s hail been spread that at nine p. m. all crop of snake stories are coming in gas-lamps were to be extinguished, and freely. We may look for some unpro- everv inhabitant must then keep burncedentodly big lies in the snake line by i„g a i nmp or candle. Consequently the time the snow has fairly melted oil quantities of oil were bought up, aud the favorite ophidian retreats. 1 he best on the census night not a candle was to thus far is of a snake with two legs, bo purchased. In one quarter of the found the other day in Florida. Now. ! c qty jt was rumored that a male and fewho will find a snake with four legs and male European would enter each house seven tails, with a nickel-ulated rattle and decapitate the inhabitants, while a box on each of the tails.’ Wake up, more amusing report was that the Govyou snake liars, and fill the edi- [ ernment wanted to provide wives for

the soldiers returned from Afghanistan, and were going to count the available brides. The coolies in the Darjeeling district bolted en masse to the jungle, dreading some unknown horror; while

From ’49 till ’62, or until men com-i the ^epaulese believed that a child

~ i would be taken from each house, and I

girls.

Our people are star-gazing because of that Comet, and these facts will interest observers: The comet has an uncommon long tail, say 4,000,000 miles. The

said that the length of the comet’s tail is more than sixteen times the distance from tho earth to the moon, and 160 times the distanca around the earth. The distance around the earth is called 2 ),COO

miles. Gen. Grant went around itorce, tionsof oAr esteemed contemporaries eating and drinking, and it was esteemed | with interesting reading.—N. 1.

great thing; but this fiery tail, broader j than from pole pole, could wind around the earth 100 times. And even once '

®£f“The City Fire Department claims to-be able to hitch up, ready to pull out of the house, in twenty seconds. •©•The Ladies of the Christian Church will give a lawn festival at the residence of Hen. D. E. Williamson next Mondav

evoning.

tesg^.Mr. C. S. Hammond is an applicant for the position of Assistant Pay. mar,-ter in the Navy, sod is well backed

lor the position.

t©* Monday last Fr. J. C. Rid path hived a swarm of bees, and the swarm ofX bees, being rather an dous to get even hived their stings in his cuticle with an

the Fourth or July oration at Thorntown. earnestness that needs-only experience

!9ayMr. Jshn Burley and wife visited t0 appreciate,

relatives at Crawfordsville, the first of ] 4©-0n last Wednesday a little daughtl,a week. | , er 0 f Mr. W. W. Jones fell from a chair Prof. DeAIotte and Lev. G. W ■ to the floor, her hen-l striking a China 8-witzer ha gene to Europe to spend „. aK T- bowl, and breaking it (the bowl) to the summer. pieces. The child’s head was badly cut j©“Miss Minnie Knight is announced and blood flowed quite- profusely. Dr for a dramatic reading ut Thorn town, | Smythe rendered the surgical service

next iuesday. | necessary

•©“Air. W. S. Mill hoi n vw received i into the Christian Church, by immersion,

on 1 uesday last. mwoh brings to light, itnparti ,l!y judges •©"•The improvements reoent ly made , and thoroughly settles many an old scoie on Locust S'roet Church lost in the among the children »f men. Among neighborhood of $3,700. ; business men he would bo pronounced •g-i"Bank Examiner Hay went through :lt time "good pay,” for he never the First National Bank, Wednesday, fails in his engagement. An instance of and pronounced it O. K. i bis promptness was seen iu this city lest <ftA"The Ladies’ Readin,; Club of this ‘’ :esda '‘ ^ ben Robert Z. Lockridgc city, together with a like aociety of Terre wasaboj ho was Oiten heard to inalie Haute, picaiced at Brazil Wednesday. I tho ‘ hrillin ? rt » ,ark “t 11 " 1 if ever he bar . ,r j • . , . ! came equal to the taak he intended to get ®ir-Ex-«overnor Hendricks has posi-1 a »i r ; i

lively psomised to deliver the 4:h of

^■lllinu sin 'cMk F.e morsel ess Time, in

Score.

bis onward

ewen with his brother, A. At. Lockridge, for making him work so hard.” On that nurticular afternoon, therefore, Time

•©-Th* wheat harvest is very n-arly brought the hour of his revenge. With

July oration in this city next Monday.

completed week, and

paled.

S©“Tis about time for

in this county, the present |other relatives Air. Lockridge spent the the yield l etter that antici- day in social enjoyment at the residence-

t of his brother, and, at a moment as unesi peeled as the comet now in the sky, he

the attorneys - presented him with an elegant gol'

£

to open up the “pitch dollar'' campaign | beaded cane. Among the remarks ai in tho Court House ywi—valuable tim® ! !lt the P re8e,i,a,iorl was the feeling* is beim: wasted : ‘ You l “» ve b « en laore than a brother to

0 ' j me.’'

•©■Alessrs. Nasu and r.awrninura, - CHICAGO, June 22.—The Drover s t.voof tho Japanese students, who have i Journal reports: Hogs—Receipts, JI8,00*> been quite ill—the former seriously—are head; shipments* 3,400 head. The qualnow much bettor, and hope to bo eut! ,: y was P 001 ! bul the demand was good

in i

soon. Mr. Chinda leaves for Europe

a few days.

•©' Air. \V. G. Burnett hied away to Crawfordsville on Monday, and returns

and the market strong and 5@10c higher;

Graphic.

Confessions of an Amali ur Cook.

mixed packing hogs, $5.70 (95.96, light packing hogs $$.15(96.15; choice heavy hogs, 6.15(a;6.3U; culls and light Yorkers,

$450® 5 50.

„o,v

t!s;it eitj being the bride. We wish the ; firm for des.rable stock; exports,$6frt6 25; newly married couple prosperity and !-toed to choice shipping cattle, $5 70®happiness. - 'k P oor t0 cattle. $5 45; corn-fcd far

j Western cattle, [email protected]; butchers

OSrMr. Robert Allison and ?*Tiss Ger- 1 ,-attic are steady at $2.50«< 3.4u; through trude Johnson, two estimable voungpeo- ' grass Texans are scarce and firm ut $2 90 plo of our neighboring town of Bain-j T * 35; Stockers and feeders aro steady r** ta '•>• ^ ,l3i ““

risk, at his residence in this city, on the

28th inst.

Sheep—Receipts, 4(X) head; shipmnnts, one. The market was aeti ve and firmei:

would do for the earth.

"The comet has pnssed its nearest point and is now flying from tho earth w ith the speed of 300 000 miles a day. It is dillicult to conceive of this velocity Even if a person were fired out of a fifteen inch gun, it would gi\u him no adeqaete idea. 'This velocity, and its go ing through an atmosphere, like a fireball thrown through the air, make the long tail. How so li^ht a matter can get up such a velocity against such resistance of the atmosphere, is hard to ! find out, or what is the object. But Lord Dundreary, speaking of Ihc- peacock, expressed his doubt o! the intelectual capacity of a bird which is all tail

and no head.

•©•Insane inmate oi the Poor Honse; 4-’' 0 for gcoiumon to '.Ins has been tho condition of Patrick J ^Tho Journal’s Liverpool special cable McKinny for years past. Now he has dispatch reports cuttle steady at 13L, o

moDced to import their wives, the male n .^Mund Tin!' of" 1 n ct ' T0<! knck l ,elisl °n from the Govern- j for best American steers; Canadian

DOinil.'ltion Of Gillilomill Was OHO com ' ' V U " l "’ 1 ‘ l I" ,nonl nmnnntinn- In tit tu. n 1

neighboring bridge, the trunk being placed on the tramway for the engine to run over. £

CURRENT ITEMS.

population of California was one com ! posed largely of amateur cooks. Every j i man’s hand was necessarily more or ! less in the d.-ugh, and his linger in the pie. Out of all these a few line cocks; were developed, more tolerable ones, j

and a vast residuum of miserable bakers —The man who talks least is most and broilers. Inis was noticeable in • u:,.., \r a bread when loaves and hot biscuits took u ’ l> .V . ! * *’ ' ‘V. ' , ’ tho place of flapjacks. Good bread- - Bnd J-' et (' vl, ° bas discovered the

makers, male and female, are bom, not carpet-sweeper) - ‘Luket the music- , , , made. Genius of any description can-, box. now wid the long handle! 1 wan- , r^hed into kb-mbul. s barber shop, apnot be educated into a human soul, der how they p son the in-tm r.nunt. patently out of breath and greatly frightThat indufinitp, impalpable, intangible —A family of four persons in York ] , n e d. When questioned as to his ai>and indescribable something whichcn- County, Penn., were recently very seri-] . ■ , .. .

ables one person 15 get his loaves or otisly poisoned by eating apple butter, ‘ crust light and spongy while others which had been kept in a glazed earth-

secure only the consistency of plaster ; cn jar.

Paris or gutta percha belongs to the , —The Livingstone Mission of tho same order of mysterious causes which Free Church of Scotland has stopped sway the pout’s pen, tho pointer's brush j the slave-trade about Lake Nyassa, and tho sculptor's chisel. The mind 1 whenc-o 19,000 slaves were annually carThe velocity at which the astronom- must go into the bread or it comes forth ; ried off.

ers aro sending the comet off dues not ap- from the oven a dead, lumpy mass, fit 1 — The so-called Turkish bath, which pear to diminish its visibility, and they only to hasten man’srmssage to the tomb, sweats the patient with dry hot air, is r . ...... . * Bad bread M no fdaff of 1 He at all. It is not known in Lurkcy. It oriLnoated say that although uimim>hing, it will ;lll a i|y () f Death. A skeleton is baked with a Dr. Barter, at Blarney, in Irocontinue for several months a notable in every loaf. I was never a pood land, in 185G, and was soon adopted in

object. If the comet he as fiery as rep- bread maker. I baked skeletons in all England. I a blow from a large club wielded bv him rosuntn.l we need not desire a near ac- “y loHV08 ’ Some were heavy, some ; —A jewelry store and n dressmaking . * »r«e c uu wiemea tiy nim. 1 ' , ... . ' heavier, some within were greenish 8 h op adjoined, at London, Ontario. As LoI1 l? struck the blow Al.en seized quamtance, aiihoiigh collision witn tne yellow in hue from excess of saleratus. q b ,.‘ j t . wi ,ler made disrespectful re-i him, at the same time telling Fox earth might damage the comet also. 'I he lhc.se killed not so quickly, but quite marks about the dressmakers, and they t 0 revenge himself which seme the hov liametcr of th- nucleus or head is com- ^ surely as tho rattlesnake. Iheouter went in a body with whins and punished ^ i;ii„i° ,- r , i iiametcr oi in nucleus or .i di is c i ( . IU ts of some of my loaves were of an him severelv ‘ did by beating Long in a masterly mau-

putod to be LOGO miles and o. he fie.y adamantine hardness, while the inte-1 _ A 8tep i on is not a her of the Mor wilh a l , " ker ' In ,ho

surrounding of the head 12,aiOmles^ nors to which the necessary caloric 8 i e ,,. father's ‘‘famiU,” within i he mean- ensued Long escaped from Allen’s Astronomers figure these things out to a had not had due access, from overmuch ; ‘nf n .Icvise bv the sien-foth, r tn 1 l,-. i . , But this comet is a very conspicu- rapidity in baking, were a hot, soft, ■ ^ •• ■ . ' ‘ . j' latches, darted elf like a doer, and was

ment amounting to $6,834.46—a fortune to one situated as he is, securing him comforts generally denied the pauper

insane.

Another <-'iiisi;:iig Scrnpc. Last Wednesday afternoon a boy named Fox, about 13 years of age,

a man named

Long had been following him, and threatened to kill him with a club he carried, and that, furthermore, he feared to leave the shop unprotected. Otho Allen was being shaved at the time, and told tho boy to wait until he was through and h e would protect him. When Allen was ready to leave tho shop, the boy followed a few feet behind him; Long lay in wait, and as the hoy passed he received

steers 15c.

United Stock Yards, Indianapolis, June 29.—The Drovers Journal of this evening reports: Hous—The demand is active; shipping cattle, $5 95(?i6 10 per 100 lbs.; Yorkers $5 40(3 5 85. Receipts. 4,0(Z) head; shipments, 2,500 Id oil. Cattle—The market is weak; common to primu shippers, $5 00(36 OO;^. butchers, $3 IO(ii4 75: Stockers and fee- ' ders.$3 50(<t4 so. Receipts, 450 head; shipments, 325 head. Suekh—The market is steady; common to fancy, $3 50(3500. Receipts 375 head; shipments, 160 head. ■——A fine flute, music rack, and music for sale at half price. Cull on Waiter Allen 2tll

00 50 50

ho armed him

A man of suave manners and busi-

out a glass,

astronomers assure us that we can it without immediate apprehension.

Even Texas complains of a rainy season that is ruining crop prospects, and Alabama cries out in sorrow over bud worms, cut worms, and cold nights that are demoralizing farmers in Greene

county.

core. **Doubtless""niy “bread"his‘ cut 8U PP° rt ° d ^ H'C stcq,-father, short many a good man’s career. It soc/,M8C<to Su P r,mc Cuurt -

was the crime of ignorance, however. In the complicated relations of life, as it involves our dealings with each other, we are thus ever involuntarily murdering our species. Tho greatest wonder is that I should, after having so long partaken of my own poison, still

live. —Trentice Alul/ord.

Mas- Alien,

coming to Allen’s ears,

,, , , , , . self with a double barrelled shotgun,!

nosslike speech fared sumptuously for a . , ,

week in 1’hil.idcli-hiu. ami whs tnlcnn Us ' in ' 1 I'roceoded Ol) a hunt of the blood-

I'Ciiciistlt: ITIarket. The following are the latest quotations of tho Greencastle markets. This report will be corrected each week just before going to press: Wheat $ bu $ 95(31 Flour j 1 cvvt 3 OJ<33 Corn Ijl bu 45@ Oats 35@ Rotatoes 1 CU@ Butter fi) 15(3 Lard 11@ Hams 11@ Shoulders 8@ Sides K)@ Feathers 40(3 doz 10(312^2

C3

Young Chickens V doz.... 3 00(32 50 Turkeys, live, pm @ Lime, bushel..... 20@ Blaster, brl 1 80qj)

week in I’hiladelphiu, and was taken to the best shows, at the hands of wholesale merchants’ salesmen, of whom he bought heavy bills of goods, but did not return to pay for or take away the mer-

chandise.

thirsly Long, but failed -to got within range. Long finally landed in the County jail, tottering under a load of charges, the most serious of which is fornication.

All styles cards, stationary, pens pencils, etc., at Landes’ Drug Store. ; boys’fine French Cak^ French Kid and Morocco Shoes for spring and summer, at BURNETT’S. ti51