The Huntington Democrat from Huntington, Indiana • Page 5

u- Did you see that car load of CARPETS and. TINGS unloaded at our store? It means we you in quality, prices. 50 ROLLS OF CillllA Cheaper than ever. Don't forget our special sale -hi- on all carpetsi Now is the time PETS, MATTINGS, ETC. I Thtjbsdat, Apkil 6, 1893.

A New Serial. I The Democrat has purchased one of the most interesting stories that has ever been published in the west and at the completion of the one now running will commence its publication. Itwill not be published in the main eheet but will be issued in supplement form and large installments will be presented each issue. TYT 3 1M A wouiu line iur cerjr incuu ui The Democrat to aid us in getting the paper containing the first chapters of this story in the hands of 'those not now subscribers. We want this done i not alone for the story but for the excellent value of the whole paper.

The story will not detract from the paper at all as it will be printed on a separate sheet. Canyon not send us the names and addresses of your neighbors who do not take it? It matters not what the politics are, what we want is the names of the head of every family. If you can not send us the names and id addresses, will you distribute a half dozen or more sample copies. The Democrat ought to have a larger list and its friends are requested to cooperate to get that list. Please let ns hear from you.

Go to 8. S. Beauchamp.at Andrewfc, for plow shoes. 44 2 Mrs. Margaret Herzog is somewhat improved in condition.

-A. J. Cckenbarger, on Matilda street, has a new daughter. Peter France, one of Huntington's oldest residents, has been very sick but is now better! George A. Yopst is moving into his nice new headquarters in the opera house block and will office hereafter in rooms 3 and 4.

We make the best $3.00 working man's shoes in the city, Strictly solid sewed or pegged. 42 East Market street. F. II. Blum.

288-13 40tf William E. Bodgers and Martha E. Bailey both living near. Markle were granted license to marry. The written consent of the fathers of both' young people, J.

C. dodgers, Bailey, were filed. The bride is about 18 and the groom under 20 years of ge. "-t i STRAW MAT- are loaded for quantity and, AI10 JIPAII DITTIDGS. to buy; CAR George W.

King has sold to Lucy Burris a house and lot in Andrews. The price was $800. i H. T. Moore, of Wabash, entered the Huntington Business University Saturday and will take business instruction of Messrs.

Owen Hawkins. A large number of students are now entering. I i i i' In the case of Israel Kaylor against Leopold Levy, tried at Bluffton, the jury at four o'clock Friday evening returned a verdict for the defendant. The jury was out only. 20 minutes before reaching a verdict.

William Stephan, of Dallas township, died Saturday evening from dropsy. He was 30 years of age and leaves a wife and two children. Mr. Stephan was a member of the Masonic lodge at Andrews and that order had charge of the funeral which took place on Monday at the German church in Dallas township. 1 1 The 10-months-old son of A.

J. Filbert, on Condit street, died Sunday morning from convulsions. Measles was the first illnes3 but, Saturday, congestion of the bowels attacked the little one which produced convulsions. The funeral took place Tuesday at Zion church on the Fort Wayne road, leaving the house at 9 a.m. It will be remembered that George H.

Reed, of this city, brakeman on the Wabash railroad, was killed at Toledo, December 20, 1891.1 widow, who was formerly Miss Agnes C. Price, employed Attorney F. G. Wyman to collect damages from the company. Monday Attorney Stuart and Claim Agent Head, of the Wabash, were in the city and compromised the matter, by paying Mrs.

Reed $800. Miss Lucy Guthrie, who has been teaching at Markle; Miss Alice Hntt- selL a sister of Miss Huttsell of the city schools, and who has been teaching at Rochester; Eugene Merriman, princi pal of the Pleasant Plain schools; Miss May Merriman, primary teacher in the same schools, and Miss Lilie Dinius, primary teacher at Monument City, all left for the State Normal school at Terre Haute oh Monday remain until June. W. A. Jones, one of Huntington's most genial citizens, has just closed a contract with Beeves fc of Columbus, manufacturers of straw stackers, clover hullers and a general line of agricultural implements.

The concern is one of the largest in the country. Mr. Jones is a man of Wide experience in selling agricultural implements and the firm has found in him a "number one man. It is not yet settled definitely but Mr. Jones will (ravel either in Indiana or Court convenes next week.

j. 'Marx Kahn'8 residence, at Wabash, was on fire Monday butno damage was done, vr j. The painters. decorators paper-' hangers and wall dealers are right in it." i J. B.

Kenner went to Peru to argue against the motion for a new trial in the Dawson vs Eads slander suit. Miss Josie Hart, sister of Will and John Hart, left Monday evening for Chicago to visit her sister, Anna Wilson. Walter Morrison, of Marion, Ohio, has been appointed C. E. agent in this city and will assume the duties of the position on April 7.

A despatch from Washington says that Mr. Kelley has been appointed postmaster at Markle. Also that the new postmaster at LaGro is named Con O'Brien. C. W.

Watkins went to Plymouth. He is attorney for Insurance Agent Zent, of Roanoke, in a suit against a Mr. Oldfather, of Warsaw, for Siojooo damages for slander. Eli Arnold, of Wells uncle of Dr. E.

Wright, "spent Sunday in the city. Mr. Arnold is a veteran of the gallant Forty-Seventh Indiana regiment in the civil war. i George W. Huffman, sheriff -elect of Wells county, and Wm.

Huffman also of Jackson township, Wells county, were in the city Monday. Mr Geo. Huffman takes his office in August. Dr. L.

E. Murray, who moved here from Zanesville, has just finished fixing up his new office over the Vendome restaurant. Everything is nicely arranged and the two rooms used for his office are elegantly furnished. The doctor is an experienced and successful practitioner. i Last Sunday was a day of unusual interest at the Evangelical church.

In the evening the entertainment given by the Y. P. A. and Juvenile Alliance was 'topped out" in a donation to the pastor and his wife of a fine rocking chair by the Y. P.

A. and Juvenile combined. The entertainment was a success in every respect, i Anna, the wife of Jacob H. Sell, died at the home of her father Nicholas Dallas township, Thursday evening. She was about 23 years of age and had been sick for quite a while.

The funeral took place on Sunday leaving the residence at 2:30 for the German' Reform where' the funeral sermon was preached. Philip Young Monday forenoon received a stating that his sister, Mary Young, was dead. The deceased was a Sicter i i 1 of Charity and was known as Sister Urbana. She was born and raisad in this county and entered a convent at Cleveland, Ohio, eisrht years ago. About a year ago she visited her brother Philip and while here was taken with hemorrhage which finally result-e 1 in her death.

1 The funeral took place Tuesday at 9 a. m. Deputy Marshal Tate, of Wabash, to the city Saturday to look for a named Bessie Owens. He said Bessie had obtained two hats from a Wabash milliner under false pretenses and he was after the goods. Policeman Dillon assisted him in the search and finally found the girl but her correct name is not Bessie Owens.

The officers secured the goods. There will be no prosecution so the officers refused to disclose the girl's identity. Dillon said she was 17 years old and had lived here all her life but would tell no more. Mary A. Crist.Sarah J.

Enos, Lewis Lawrence, Willis Robert, Silas, Amos, John Cora, Prentiss, Chas. B. and Ewing Lawrence haveL. brought suit against Henry C. Lawrence, and Sylvester Lawrence.

They say that Sarah Lawrence, died at Hunt ington1 the owner of a farm in Warren township; that plaintiffs and defendants "are each entitled to the one-ninth, except Willis E. Chas. B. Rob't and Ewing who are colletively entitled to the one-ninth. That Ezekial and Sarah Lawrence were husband and wife and held property by enterities; that in October 1890 they made a joint will conveying the property to defendants.

They aver that Sarah Lawrence when the will was made was of unsound mind and was unduly influenced. B. M. Cobb is attorney for plaintiffs. Mr.

John Edgar can probably boast of a fact which few men of his -age and circumstances can boast of. Although one of our most substantial 'citizens with money enough to build a railroad of his own, and living within sound of the locomotive whistle for the past fifteen years, Mr. Edgar has never ridden on the railroad, never a passenger train nor in a passenger car and is proud of the fact. With characteristic energy and independence, when he wants to go anywhere he hitches up his best horse and goes when he pleases and returns when he wants to, indifferent alike to belated trains, railroad wrecks, snow blockades etc. THowever when the new railroad gets to running, the editor of the Journal is going to blindfold Edgar, take him up to the depot, lead him into the car and take him to the World's fair and show him the sights.

Markle Lard is only 17 cents a pound. The best place to buy your shoes is at S. S. Beauchamp's. 44 8 -O.

Bonewitz has resigned his position at McCaffrey's Isaiah: Reed, father of I. D. Reed, who has been so very sick, is recovering- New stock of the latest designs in summer footwear is just arriving at W. A. Zeilers.

3t5 wl Wm. Mahon and James Henderson were before the mayor Sunday for intoxication. Mahon was acquitted and Henderson fined $10.30. Lon Moore is here from Saginaw, to visit his father, A. L.

Moore. He has jnst passed the state examination in pharmacy in Michigan. John Frash went to Fairmount. He and E. E.

Allen will remain there a great part of this week supervising the laying out of the new addition. Men's working shoes at $1.25 and $1 a pair and guaranteed solid leather and none better made or sold for the price. 42 Hast Market street, a. a. Blum.

288 12 40tf Married April 2, 1893, at the English Lutheran parsonage, by Rev. M. H. Hockman, Mr. William E.

Rodg-ers, of Browns Corners, and Miss Martka daughter of George Bailey, of this city. 1 Mrs. S. H. Shearer called upon Mr.

G. J. Bippus, Monday, to pay for the glass which her son, Albert, destroyed. Mr. Bippus refused to accept anything, saying that she was not responsible for the accident.

Our work is as good" and prices as low as any place in the city and everything in the line of scenery and instruments is the very latest anc best. Fine work a specialty at Houser's, South 8ide gallery. i Frank Newcomb wants it understood that he was not discharged from his old position but quit at 10 o'clock Saturday night, the hour fixed by the union for closing barber shops. Frank Tisroe has also taken, a position in Ed Nix's barber 6hop. The business college in the rooms over the Altsteadter store is starting out auspiciously.

The number jof students is increasing daily and there can now scarcely be -any doubt but that the enterprise will be a' success and a great help to the city. The ball given by the C. E. shop boys in Clayton's hall on Monday was an exceedingly pleasant affair. The hall was filled with a nice crowd that had a good time.

The silver cup was presented to Miss Lawler for being the best waltzer in the halL The music of the groany, squeaking axle is aff ectually hushed by an application of Rock City Solid Axle Oil, advertised elsewhere in this paper. This is absolutely the finest vehicle grease there is. A free sample can be secured by simply writing tne Amerf can Shaft Holder Company, Wabash, Ind. I The team of ponies attached to E. bhanlc JUo.

a oil wagon went on a little toot Monday morning. They were hitched to a weight in front of All man Bash's feed store, on East Washington street. A piece of paper came up the street ponies got scared ran away struck a buggy in front of Di-mond's blacksmith shop on Cherry street stopped little damage. Depositions of Martin Little, I. F.

Beard and a Mr. Lynd were taken Monday before Notary Lucas to be used in the U. S. circuit court suit of Adam H. Burman, of Jefferson town ship, against John H.

Colteaux, of Pax ton, Illinois. Barman traded 80 acres in Jefferson township to Colteaux for a stallion and plaintiff alleges that defendant agreed to payoff an incumbrance which he -failed to do. Wat-kins, Dungan Stults and Br any an Branyan are attorneys for Barman, An exceptionally pleasant time was enjoyed by the 35 friends who gave Mrs. W. R.

Lawrence a birthday surprise at her home, on last Monday It was Mrs. Lawrence's sixty seventh birthday and in spite of her boasts that she could never betaken by surprise she was completely dumb founded -when the large crowd arrived. She received several presents, includ ing a handsome rockinc: chair. The evening was spent in a most enjoyable manner and the guests aU wished Mrs. Lawrence many more birthdays.

i The series of meetings at the Christian chapel the past few weeks came to a close Sunday evening. There were forty additions to the church. The society organized a little less than vo years ago with a charter membership of twenty-seven. has gradually increased until now it numbers about 135. Arrangements are being made to have a resident pastor for the next conference year, which begins September 1st.

Rev. Strickland purchased two lots of Mr. Miller, on Sala-mcn'e avenue, and will at once erect a residence Mr. S. will also make Hunt-tJi headquarters for his musical publications, as he regards the mail and express facilities first class." The Easter market was a success in every and the ladies society extend their.

thanks for the liberal patronage. Mrs. Strickland also extends thanks her many friends- for the donations received. 4 Houser's for fine photos. South of river.

diw Bessie, the little daughter of J. G. Kitch, is ill. Wm. Mayne is still very poorly with the A marriage license was granted to Henry H.

Hoover and Mary Brubaker. See S. S. Beauchamp, at Andrews, for anything you may want in foot 44 2t George A. Yopst has moved his law office to rooms 3 and 4 in the opera house block.

3t Mrs. N. S. Filson, of Guthrie, Okla homa, arrived yesterday and will visit here for some time. D.

R. Wampler.of West Alexandria, Ohio, who visited in the northern part of the county, has returned home. The court at Peru refused to grant Dawson a new trial. Judgment for costs was entered upon behalf of Eads. Ladies, Misses', and children's shoes down to the price of bargain prices.

42 East Market street, F. K. Blum. 288 12 40tf 1 Rev. J.

M. Rittgers, of Gobies ville, has sold toD. t. Wampler, of West Alexandria, a fine team of heavy draft horses for $300. The Marx Clothing Company IW ID WHY WE DM? THE CIjOTHING TRADE.

We are drawing customers every day by the tremendous power of low prices. We are satisfying customers every day with the quality of the goods which we sell at low prices. There is nothing in a low price unless the quality is back of it. We want everybody to examine our new -stock on its merits; as a collection of strictly first-class clothing you will find new, honest, serviceable and reliable and with tliat knowledge in your mind we shall make you low prices. We will give you a good article, worth all we ask.

Some people make the mistake of buying cheap clothing at cheap prices, thinking they are getting it at a low price. This is a species of humbug, that many persist in calling economy. Nothing is low priced unless it is a good, honest article. Cheap clothing is cheap at any price. 1 We sell good honest clothing ot all grades and nothing else.

We make the lowest prices, quality considered. Now why shall we not do business to- i gether, we agee on everything but the day you will call and convenience. Marx 54 Jefferson Street. A A JD TT so ROOM MOULDING We can save von mone in Wall PaDer and al- in hanging paper. The Fair can do ail your con tract work fat one-half the Don't fail to sei onr TINGS, LACE CURTAINS AND WINDOW SHADES.

-3P 1E2T Slippers and Oxfords at W. A. Zel- ier'a. Rev. C.

Kendrick has a new. aaugnter. i New summer shoes for men, ladies- and -misses at, W. A. Zeller's.

3t5 wl '-Cyrus Carey, and wife went to jFt-Wayne to visit their daughter, Mrs. B. J. Woehnken -J A-: Mrs. Phoebe Thirkield has returned home to Franklin, Ohio, after visiting her sister Mrs.

Wm-iBeeber. Peter Martini wJ W. Hawley and A. L. Beck are in Chicago in the interest of the Western Lime Company.

Time for paying the April installment of taxes expires Monday, April 17, 1893. Tax-payers bear this in mind. Boy's and youth's boots andshoes are solid and give the best of satisfaction at lowest prices. 42 Market street. F.

H. Blum. -288tl2 40tf Tsaac Sprowl and 'family, Marion, John W. Henderson and family, Markle, Orlando Bonewitz and family, city, John P. Henderson and family of Brown's Corners and Miss Minnie of Marion, were visitors at the home of Wm.

Pritchett and wife, ia1 Rockcreek township Easter Sunday. that we leave to your price. I line ot CARPETS, MAT- 1 1 House AND.