Jackson County Banner from Brownstown, Indiana • Page 8

Medora Melange. Pleasant Grove Gruel. FOR- Kurtz Kaleidescope. sim Hallo and Hczrfy Haw mm Monuments i AND H.E.KATTMANN'S TQ pTl Tl Granite Works BROWNSTOWN, IND. i Workmanship unsurpassed.

Prices Low as the Satisfaction Guaranteed in all Cases. i I TIME TABLE. Brownstown Street Car Line. ttAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. LeaTf public Square as foilo-n-s: hncul Freight 7: on a.

m. 8: 20 a. n. a. IB.

No. 4 No. 7 West: 11: uo a. is i 1:00 p. ib .....1:50 p.

ib 4 oo p. 6:00 p. Local Freight No. 8 BastL 1 Meet No. 1.

i and 4 on Special trips at night on FRANK FALK. President 0. SW. TIME TABLE. TRAINS EAST.

No. 4 Express 8:51 a 2:15 ra jno. vi Local TCn Mail :3:03 pi jwo. 3:31 wm -r TRAINS WEST. No.

33 Local 8:01 ai No. 7 Accommodation a No. 1 Mail 11:51 ai fNo. 3 Night Express. 11:13 Stop only on Sunday.

Stop on flag. For information apply to I john m. Wallace, Agent, ttrownstown, Ind. THE PREMIUM JACK, WM. H.

DALY, Just fee of ihe Peace BBOWHSTOWir, INDIAMA. OflBce' in the K. of P. Building. Special attention given to collections i of all kinds.

KENTUCY JOHN, Will stand th ensnintf season at mv tarm. on-fourth mil north of Houston, at W.ttO to insure a ILTiiig colt. 'Aluo i 7EEHAMMOTH SPANISH JACK PARK STANNARD, 'i goto; E. E. Rudder and men are here ear i facing the tracks.

Frank Julian, made a business I trip to Seymour last Thursday. Geo. Peck and wife returned to their home at Sparksville, Saturday. D. Plummer and wife went to El wood, Tuesday, to visit relatives.

Ralph Miller and wife visited rela tives and rienda at Cortland last week. Mrs. Sophia Busby, of North Vernon, visited her mother, Mrs. N. C.

Wilson, last week. Win. Mathers, agent of the J. M. R.

R. at W'alesboro. was here last Wednesday. Mrs. E.

IS. Guthrie has a nice wire fence about her premises. G. M. Fenley erected it.

Roach started for Paxton, Nebraska, last Tuesday. He expects get employment out there as. Cruncher went to telegraphing again Monday night and W. J. Brow-man went to Cochran.

Iud. Dr. J. C. McMillan was at Indiana polis last week, representing the Masonic lodge of this place.

Miss Irma Fitch, who formerly taught school here, visited in the fam ily of M. M. Hamilton last week. H. J.

Zollman has a gravel stone walk in front of his new business house on Main street. Clark Dixon did the work. A. Lnedtke, stone contractor, placed monuments at the graves of Mrs. D.

I. Peck, Mrs. Will "Sullivan and James Critchlow recently. Mrs. 7ohn Holmes, who has been visiting frinds and relatives in Washington couuty the past week, returned home last Saturday.

Misses Mabel and Blanche Alter, who have been attending to S. I. N. college at Mitchell, returned home last Friday. They speak well of the school.

Thfl ft. nf VJfto.nrat.icTt aaitriA will be "held at this place, Sunday, June 4th. Let all brothers come that can aud aid. The public generally! are invited to attend. From some unknown canse, Rev.

G. W. Appel failed to fill his appointment at this place Sunday A number of people gathered at the church, sang a song and dismissed themselves. Unknown parties broke into the store of H. Zollman Co.

and carried away some merchandise also some money. Efforts are being made to apprehend the parties so they may get their jnst dues: C. V. Weddle went to Paradise. last Tuesday and returned Saturday.

We understand that be is going to move on his father's farm north of town and that his father is coming to our town to live. Among those who visited our town recently, are: Mrs. D. Tharp. ofSej-mour: Mrs.

Lowery; of SpalfKwilie Mrs. Euretta Critchlow, Mrs. Ida Mil ler and daughtar Josie and a Miss Rick, of Vallonia. M. C.

Henderlider started for Den ver, last Monday, where he ex pects to follow civil engineering with nis nncie, j. w. xacunne, who -is an ex-superintendent of Jackson connty, and who is now State Engineer of Colorado. Quite a large crowd of people were in attendance at the strawberry and ice cream festival Saturday niuht. We understand that the receipts were fair, considering the number of people who were there.

The committee is quite thankful to the general public. Cortland CuUings. Wm. Holmes is erecting a fine barn on his creek farm. Mrs.

Robt. Hays is visiting relatives at Chestnut Ridge. John Williams and family moved to Seymour last week. aims itta neeier, oi surprise, is visiting friends here. Ed.

Lauster, of Indianapolis, visited friends here over Sunday. Born, to Cally Bottorff and wife, Saturday, May a boy. Miss Hazel Prnden is visiting rela tives and friends at Seymonr. Misses Bertha Vannov and Eva Rider, of Crothersville, visited friends here last week. A good crowd was out Sunday night to hear Miss Wolfe's interesting ac- count of hospital work.

Quite a number from here attended decoration services at the Robertson cemetery last Sunday. Captains Vance and Applewhite delivered -excellent addresses to a large crowd. Captain Vance thinks it would be better to observe memorial services on the day chosen for that purpose and not nse the Sabbath. A plea for lack of time during the week is a poor excuse. If we rightly honor and love the dead, a hours spent in their memory would not be missed.

America of to-day is too busy, and we are none the better for it Let us try Capt Vance's plan next year and see If we do not feel better for having made a small sacri fice in memory of the dead. Eclipse Epistle. Wheat is not very good through this vicinity. Some of our farmers finished husk ing com last week. Mrs.

Susan Owens visited her father sear Zelnia last week. Geo. Manuel, of Freetown, visited in the family of E. F. White, Sunday.

Rey. Mitchell filled his regular ap pointment at Guthrie's Creek church Sunday. from here attended the ice cream fetival at Norman Station last Saturday night V-, s--a aaiI Ann mm VI inea, may, zin, siovw, warren: tu. the 14 month old child of Wm. and Minnie uenrge, remains were I terred in LI erty cemetery Tuesday, The family have sympathy of the 'Community.

It HORSE STOLEN. I Thursday evening, about 9 o'clock a horse was stolen from G. W. Hays barn and ridden to Freetown, where the thief stole a buggy and set of harness from John Will Brown, and then drove off via Kurt and iauinee jfor the northern part of thsstate. The theft was discovert erly Friday morning, and telegrams were sent north all along the road to watch for jthe thief and horse.

We copy the following from Saturday's Cincinnati Enquirer concerning his capture. I "Franklin. May 26 Mr. Harris to-day made a deal with a stranger; for a horse and baggy, at suo. lie aaaea for reference and the stranger, who rave his name as J.

H. Smith, Wis ameared. bat was captured in a barn after an exciting chase. He is mar ried and has two children. The horse was stolen froia Geo.

W. Hays, Ewing, Ind." .1 I Otis Havs went to Franklin next day and identified the stolen property which was driven back to Commons, where it was met by G. W. Hays. Sun day and brought home.

The thief is a stranger here is the opinion of fine authorities who have hini in charge that he is a professional croott aua.nas been in trouble before. At the time of bin arrest he had in his Dossessiqn a 38 calibre revolver, a razor, day book. about 26 and several photographs, I one of which he tore into- pieces, supposed to have been the picture of his wife. other pictures of two of his child ren. He cried at the mention of tbem When Otis Hays went up the man was given a preliminary bearing and plead guilty.

The sheriff gave the prisoner over to the charge of Otis, who intend ied brinirintf him to this county, but just as they-were leaving the jail, the prosecnting attorney objected to the removal of the prisoner from that county. As he has confessed, he will likelv be tried and "sent up'' from that place. Surely' the way of -the trans gressor is hard. I Attendance at Sunday School, 35 collection, 19 cents. Cecil Robolt is np and around after a hard spell of sickness.

i i Mrs. Addie Parker attended memorial service at Clear Spring Sunday. D. M. Hays and wife 1 visited at Houston, and attended the big basket dinner there Sunday Uncle Bazil McElfresh' is suffering from a severe attack of dropsy.

I Dr. Whitehead is his physisian. Miss Emma Garris completed 1 her course in the S. I. N.

colleiseat Mitch ell, and returned home Friday. John M. Hays, who has been work ing in the tin plate factory at Elvwood is here on a visit to his many friends relatives. eseverai rrom here went I to Honey town Sunday evening to listen to) the memorial address of Capt. Vance and Capt.

Applewhite, of Brownstown The Sunday scbool is commencing I preparations 1 1 observe children's in a way that will far exceed anything heretofore attempted. Watch out for the date. The Epworth League elected the fol lowing officers for the coming President, George Lucas: 1st Miss Km ma Garris; 2nd Vice, year Vice, Miss Ruby Robertson; 8rd Vice, Miss Jennie Garris; 4th V.ce, Mis Or Ramp Sec retary, Miss Inez John Liucas, Jr." Hayi; Treasurer, Weddleville Waves. El Barrell is on tie sick list at present. John W.

Henderson and family visited at Wm. Holland Sm ty Scott Pin miner aud wife made business trip to Bedford last Thnrs day. R. H. Henderson has fixed thn TO CO track ready for racing'.

His son, John, is working two horses there. I There is a nice croquet ground at the Henderson -driving park. All are in- vited to come out for a game. Miss valine. Wheeler, who has staying at R.

M. Wilson's for time past, has gone hunt to stay. been borne R. M. Hender-K-n ba lx-en cleaning ditches and making other, i epail on his section of the Leesville and Mndora gravel road.

J. R. Kent passed through our little village last Saturday, Mr. Kent taught school here a year ago ana we I delight in seeing him in our peaceful village. We kindly ask Mm to I side-I track, some time, and give us a call.

Spurgeon Henderson have bired the Hinkle Co. saw mill tot saw i their timber they bought; of Marion Henderson a few weeks ago. The mill i is in the log yard ready to saw They are also making timber. other purchases of Hobson Hash. Philip Soladine bought a.

cow of Mrt. Acton for 25. The gravel road will be completed about the 4th of July, farmers are about all done plant- ing corn in this cowmnnitv. Jim Ballard an! wife visited the lat I ter's parents at Kurtz, Sunday. Isaac Smith is hauling some Cn logs from Dixon Meyers' farm to Freetown.

Cecil Roboldt, who has been suffering with spinal meningitis, is slowly xecoy I'ering. we were giaa to learn that the man who stole Otis Hays' horse 'was cap tared. i Fletcher Stafford met with a serious accident, last week, by sticking a bitch fork in his foot. The Pentecost people will have i big basket dinner the third day of June, and will also wash feet. Some bf the band leaders are expected to be preseut.

and a good time is anticipated. Every body is cordially invited to come and briBg a well filled basket. Mrs. Wm. Beavers is no better at this writing.

Wm. Smith and family visited rela tives at Honston. Sunday. W. tL Bower made a business trio to Seymonr one day the past week.

A. H. Wray has had his house paint ed. T. A.

Prather did the work. Several of our people attended the basket dinner at Honston, Sunday. Mrs. Joe Goss, of Bedford, spent several days here last week visiting relatives and friends. Our sick list consists of Mrs.

Chas. Hutchinson and Mrs. H. L. Hamilton.

Both are convalescent, Born, to George Stogstill and wife. May 25th, 1899. a girl to Painter El-kins and wife. May 23rd, a boy. There were sixteen of the old soldiers at the memorial exercise Sunday.

Rev, Tieinau preached an interesting sermon. On the second Sunday in June, the funeral of Thos: Brown, deceased, will he preached here at 10:30 o'clock, a. Come with your baskets well filled and stay all day. Knrtz will celebrate the Fonrth of July in grand style this year. Let everybody make their arrangements to attend the big 4th here.

Large crowds are always in attendance on aach occasions. Rev. Tieinan, pastor of the U. B. church at Freetown, preached a very able memorial sermon to a large audi ence here last Sunday morning.

The sermon received the approbation of all, who heard' him. His theme was 'Love." Among the old soldiers, present at we recognized 4 Dr. Richards, and Messrs. Thompson, Smith. Stogdell and Hanners, from Clear Spring, and Eli Bowers, of Freetown.

We welcome you to our midst Bill McMahan, who is track walker. on me x. k. k. tnrougn the Alexander hill, has quite an experience he relates to the boys when he returns of evenings.

He claims to have fifty pet ground-hogs which he trains daily for show, while he is taking rest between trains. He has one that is smarter than the. rest, and Bill expects to get a Captain's position for him when the next regiment goes to Manilla. He claims that the said "summer hog" is the exact thing to invade the jungle and cause the naked Philippiuos to re-. treat in consternation.

Of course. Bill intends to have a full, company of hogs' and will likely get a government appointment as aid-de-camp General issimo or some other big office which we, poor, weak mortals are unable to understand. He also has some biir snakes, one, of which, stood on it's hind feet and removed the glass in snlator f-ioin the telegraph pole for a shaving mug and is now hunting for a briar schthe for a razor. We predict a bright future for Bill and the snakes, ground-hogs, oppossums and other varmits living on the fastness of the hills. If anything else of interest occurs to Bill and the snakes, we will wire the Banner by the first barbed wire fence we can.

reach, all the facts, without exaggeration Clear Spring Sprinklings. Arrangements are being made to ob serve Decoration day at this place. Rev. Bringle preached Saturday, Sunday and Sunday night at the Bap tist church. Mr.

Wilkerson and wife, of Wales- boro, visited Mrs. Nancy Louder milk last week. Several old soldiers attended at Kurtz last Sunday, where a mem orial sermon was preached. Dr. H.

A. Cummings and wife, Dan George' aud wife were visiting at In diana a few days last week. Rev. Church preached Sunday after noon at the Metnoaist cnurcn. His theme was "Chrktian Giving." Willie Doddn, of Rivervale, visited his grand-father, J.

D. Payne, last week. He reports his father, Andy Dodds, as being in very poor health. A Mr. who has been visit ing Andy Loudermilk for several days, has been very sick for several days.

He was taken to his home near Wed dleville last Sunday. Work is being pnshed on the gravel roads as rapidly as 'possible. Teams are somewhat scarce just now, but, part of the roads will be graded and ready to receive gravel in; another week. Prof. Browning spying term of school closed last Friday.

A good' number of teachers attended the term, most of whom, took the examination for teachers license at Brownstown, Saturday, Waskom Warblings. Misses Ida and Mattie TSmpson went to Vallonia, Saturday, i O. W. Tuell was a business visitor at Brownstown, Saturday. Attend the Children Day exercises at Vallonia, Sunday night, June 4th.

Some of onr young teachers-were on examination at Sat urday. W. Duncan, Wm. Shutters and Frank Claybaker spent Sunday With rrienas in Washington countv. i Harmon and wife are re joicing over a big boy which came to stay with them, Sunday, May 21, 1899 Wheat, in this vicinity, is looking very fine; and, if nothing happens, the crop will be much larger this year than tor many years past.

It seems that all onr young people are very much interested in matrimonial affairs, from the number of weddin gs Within the past few weeks. The policy holders of the Farmers' Insurance Company, in this community will meet at Sydney, next Saturday, for the purpose of investigating the affairs of the company. No woman can be too "careful of her condition during the period be fore her little one are bom. Neglect or impraajir treatment then endan gers herffif and that of the child. It lies with her whether she shall suffer unneoeasarily, or whether the ordeal shall-be mad comparatively She had better do nothing than something wrong-.

MOTHER'S FHIETJED is the one and the only preparation luai is saie iu um ii is t. i liniment that i penetrates from the outside. External applications are eternally right. Internal medicines are radi cally wrong, iney are more man hurnbues they endanger life. Mother Friend helps the muscles to relax and expand naturally re lieves morning sickness removes the cause of nervousness and head ache prevents hard and rising breasts shortens labor and lessens the pains and helps the patient to rapid recovery.

From a letter by a bnreveport, woman: "i have been using your wonderful remedy. Mother's Friend, for the last two months, and find it just as recommended." DraratJt Mil It at SI per bottle. TUB BRADF1ELD REGULATOR CO. ATLANTA, OA. 6sni1 for" tram Illustrated book.

"Bofero Baby i Born." Surprise Sauce and Salad. Ace Terhune moved into our town last week. Miss Emma Brown went to Bedford, Saturday, to work. John A. Oathout shipped a car-load of corn west, last week.

Ed Heitman, of near Waymansville, is in town visiting his parents. F. M. Rucker, who has been very sick for the past two weeks, is better at this writing. Ira I.

Isaacs purchased some young chickens at 11 cents per dozen. Cheap chickens. Miss Eva Anlt, of Brown county, spent a week with her sister, Mrs. "Buck" Lorance. John R.

Wells' saw mill company delivered several thousand feet of lumber at Seymour last week. Miss Maggie ElkinS, of Maumee, visited in the family of Ben Fleetwood several days last week. Several of the teachers from here attended the examinations at Browns-town and Seymonr, Saturday. Gravel hauling is being pushed with vigor. The "Panhandle" and "Van-dalia" will soon be completed.

There are prospects for a very large wheat harvest and we are expecting it to come mnrb earlier than usual. Prof. D. W.WhitP. who has been at tending college at Danville, returned home Friday, much benefited by the term.

He speaks of going back for the summer term. This country has been over mn by life insurance agents for the past two weeks. We have heard of but one pol icy being written, that of trustee E. R. White for "What has become qf the Hummer, Is the question nsiced by nearly every one in this community.

Bro. Hnmmer, yon had better take yonr place at once; or, if yon asrain desert us for so long a tim. we will call a council and von will be summoned before a court martial for an account of yourself. Houston Haps and Mishaps. The weather is fine for the crops at this time.

Jacob Lutes has been busy repairing the gravel roads. Decoration services will be observed in arrand order at this place Drs. Gibson and Commincs attended Masonic lodge at Kurtz last Saturday nisht. Oscar Tobroke and wife, of Way-relative here last mansville. visited Sunday.

D. M. Hays and wife, of Pleasant Grove, attended church at this place last Sunday. A severe thunder ptorm passed over this vicinity last Monday evening, Considerable hail and rain fell. The 4th annual reunion of the de scendants Mose Fanbion, will be held near Heltpnville, Saturday, Wilbern Owens, wife and daughter, of Heltonville, visited relatives here and attended memorial services here last Sunday.

Elder Thos. Jones regular appoint ment at the Christian Chapel next Saturday night and Lord's Day. All are cordially invited. The memorial services here last Sun day was largely attended. Rev.

Jacob White, of Spraytown, addressed' the multitude in the forenoon and Rev, Amos Carmloael in the afternoon People from Heltonville, Kurtz, Free town, Pleasant Grove, Maumee, Elkinsville, Story, Lockman, Becks Grove, Christianburg and Waymantf- ville were in attendance, CASTORIA Tor Infants and Children. t- ml IU KJ l.ii Sears the' Signature of 1 fCSU4t I writes B. Hill, of Marshall, "a living; proof of the efficacy of Dr. Miles' Heart Cure. I have suffered 20 years from heart trouble, and became so bad I could not lie down to sleep.

Physicians failed to help me, and I was advised to try Dr.Miies' Heart Qire, which benefited me from the first. I continued using it and now am in perfect health." DRm MILES' Heart Cure is sold by all druggists on guarantee 1 first bottle belief ems or money back. Book on heart and nerres sent free. Dr. Miles Medical Company, Elkhart Ind, reetOWTl aim FaClfiS.

The bicycle craz has struck here and many are bnvinsr wheels. Dr. C. E. Knndv made a business trip to Nashville last week, Several from hr attended the basket dinner at Houston, Sunday.

Chas. Smith went to the rennion at Terr Haute, and reports a srood time. Actou Hnbor -have commenTed eraveling the Freetown and Columbus road. C. J.

Perkins, of Trinidad, Col was called ere on account of his father's sickness. Hostilities broke out in the east end last wnek. A couple of youngsters en gaged in a hand-to-hand scrimmage and girls and boys took sides. Interest runs high here in regard to the stamping of gravel road tickets. Some claim that they require a revenue stamp while some claim they do not.

1, C. H. Lucas, otSt. Louis. 'is ber visiting his father.

wWe understand that Charley has purchased the David McKain farm and intends to stock it with sheep. repairs on our flourins mill is progressing and no doubt will be com pleted in time fof the new wheat. Mr. Walter has secured the services of Fred Clark, as miller, and this is a guarantee that we will have a good mill. Freetown will celebrate the fourth of July this year in greater style than ever before.

We have established a custom nere ot celebrating one year and eiving up to other places the next. As th's is our "time at bat" we mean to "knock a borne run." The horse thief, who stole George Hays' horse, helped hiJqjsif't)0J, Brown bnggy and harness as he went through here. He was met below town by Andy Harbaugh. Andy says that the man carried a revolver in his band, so he concluled to ask no questions. TampicoTownTalk.

J. M. Gray, Piano is at home again for a few days' visit, W. H. Daniels sold a fine bnggy to Mrs.

Sal lie Morgan last week. Ras. Sage has been suffering with rhenmatism for the pact few days, Hugh Thompson, "Bick" Lewis and Otis Russell are home from Mitchell and Danville cqUege to spend their vacation. Thos. Craycrafr, of Salem, and Mr.

Thompson, oi uincinnati, were here Sunday on their way to look at some fine horses. Mat Williams left for Missouri. Mon day, in tne regular old fashion moving style. He expects to reach his desti nation some time in early fall. G.

M. Scif res has placed a fine large mirror in the tonsorial department of his store. This, among other improve ments, adds much to the town's credit John Deal, of 'cottsbnrg. Thoinae Lester, of Little York, and Charles Deal passed through here Monday on their way to the Geographical Center. Harmon Bnenning has moved the remnant stock of shoes and clothing of J.

H. Fiudley to this place and will close them out in the next few weeks. W. H. Bowman has again resumed his work at the mill, after being shut down about four weeks to do up the farm work.

He put in 100 acres of corn. Prof. Hall sold his household effects Monday at public auction and will leave for Bernie, in a few days, where he has a position as principal of the schools, Our normal closed last Friday. The day was devoted to. regular exercises until after recess, which was given to merriment and a general good time.

At $6.00 to Insure a Living Colt, i For description, wdifcrf anrt furthe nartlca- lart; see cards. 1. 8. LUTES. Houston, Ind.

We have only a part of a car of FERTILIZER left. Call Early. W. R. Bolles, Notice to Cpntraetors.

NOTICK T9 HKRKBY GIVKN. That! th Boa.rdH of Commissioner of the e4untie of Jackson and, Wanhington, in the itate of Indiana, hare adopted urreya, profllewand Reneral elan tor the eonntruetion of a Bridjte oyer Um Muacattituck rie, between he 'counties of Jackson and WalhingUin at CaTanaugh's ferry, which snrveys, profiles and general plans are on file In ttoe Auditor's office of said conntiea of Jackson and WMhinRton. 1 5 Notice Is further aereDy giTen, in seaieu. bids for the construction of said Bridgw. will be recelred and contracts awarded by said Boards of Commissioners at the Auditor's office Ini the town of Brownstown, In said -county of Jackson, on Tuesday, the ISth day of June, 18SV, at one o'clock p.

h. i ContravCOr Or bllllinuum ir mniuu ait- material and to complete the work by the first day of Sep'tember, 1SB0. The Boards reserve the right to reject any and all bids. I JOHN J. DURMSXT, May 26, 189, Auditor of Jackson County.

Notice of HOTICB IS HBRKBY GIVEN, That th un-' dersisned has been uppointed by the 1 ipuuit Court of Jackson County, Srate of Indiana, Admintstratorof the estate Charles Schwein, late of Jackson County. Indiana, deceased, Said estate is np7osed to be solvent. t'HARLKS T. EDDISGKK, May 25th, 1800. Among the evening sport was the bean eating contest, which was enjoyed by all.

Why not the people of Tampico and vicinity, with the assistance of the neighboring towns, 'have an old-fash ioned 4th of July celebration It has been about eight years since the people met at this place in commemoration of that event. -V".