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Ji ROANOKE. M. M. Wjjm oth. 8peclal Correspondent.

MraJLM. KflefeE.jajuaimproTOd. Cost sale: all next week at ETE, Richards'. Ioe mea are reaping a great harvest just now. Miss Ella Hackett is visiting friends at Fort Wayne.

Take advantage-of the cost sale at E. E.Richards1 fruests of friends here. The health-of Miss Cora John, we regret to say, is not improving. W. H.

John and wife, of Huntington, visited at Koanoke, Sondfy. Don't forget the lecture by (J. E. llorgan on Tuesday evening next. Harry Ressler, of Huntington, was a guest of Mrs.

Mattie Hahn, Sunday. A crowd of people from Huntington, were entertained at the Kahn house Thursday evening. Mr. Bay, of Michigan, a cousin of Mr. Sites, was a guest of that gentleman the first of the week.

There are promises of sleighing next week and every body should attend the Morgan lecture. Harry Miner went to Bowling Green, Ohio, the first of the week to attend the funeral of his sister, whose death ocourred from consumption. All accounts must be paid by March Those not paid by that time will oe lert lor collection. 19t3 Grim VanAesdol. Mis.

Edna Plasterer, Miss Mary Wilhelm, Miss Ada Ware, Miss Ota Griffith and Mr. F. H. John, all of Huntington, constituted a sleighing party that visited the family of J. W.

tfonu last rnuay. Fob Sale. A large heavy black horse, five years old. Good for service on the farm or heavy work. Will trade for a good light horse.

Inquire of Ueo. stump. Mr. Gavey E. Morgan, who lectures ai tne u.

d. cnurcn next Tuesday evening, wilITe remembered as the gentleman who made the brilliant address at the high school closing last spring. No person should miss his lecture. Saw'mill and three town lots for sale. Upright saw, good band and cut-off saws and planer.

Will Bell on reasonable terms, part down and time on the balance. Inquire of Mrs. Swaidner or John Hackett. 18t4 Milo Barr has taken the position of bouncer in the barber shop of W. M.

Koontz. He "slings" the lather brush with great vim and though he has not come to wield the razor as yet, it is anticipated that he will do it with a delicacy and grace remarkable to AAA For Sale: One house and lot in Roanoke and house and three acres of land at the depot Each bouse has six rooms, and each place good outhouses and -wells. Will sell cheap for cash. Inquire of Mrs. Adeline Reed.

8tf J. H. Barr has painted the stage curtain in Richards' hall. It is a fine piece of work both in design and execution and reflects a great deal of credit to Mr. Barr.

The oenter piece, a landscape showing a dark castle, is fine as are also the draperies, etc Bidgely Lodge No. 46, Daughters of Rebekah, at their regular meeting on last Wedaesday evening, installed the following officers: Mrs. Dr. S. Koontz, N.

G. Mre. E. C. Olds, V.

G. Mrs. George Stump, Bee. Mrs. o.

reign, ra. aecy. Mrs. Rosa Rich Mrs. J.

H. Barr, unapiain. Business was pratically suspended Wednesday morning. Every one domiciled in his own home was hug-rintr his fire and onlv leaving his room 'occasionally to watch the antics of his thermometer. The more staid and conservative of the latter, were satisfied to register about twenty de-Vees below zero.

But we have heard bf some frisky ones that kicked up heels and swore it was twenty- J. B. Oololesser, breeder of Poland hina hogs, says that Poland Chinas made a strike. Home trade is rood and shiDmenta have been made so Kentucky, Wisconsin and Ohio and Sue pair has about decided to go Vermont and do some advertising. wants to Bay to the readers that has some extra fine pies vet for ale.

Among them is a litter of six hat were farrowed September 1 1891. rhey are tops. One male pig out of jix he considers a "genuine I001 In order to reduce stock and make for finrincr conns, wn will nffar or six days, beginning Monday morn- tig January zd, and ending Saturday vening January du, our entire stock dry goods and notions at cost You 'amamhar fhat. rtnaf. manna aranflr Fhat we pay for them.

No good rofit added to the price to cover ex- uses, but aotual, prime cost. You an rest assured that anything you uy of us on these terms will be a bar-1 am. During this sale no dry Broods rill be sold on credit. TLB. oharcL J.

A. Ebv. ntistnr. ervices Sunday, Jan. 24, 1892, will be follows: Sunday, sohool at 9:15 a.

Preachintr at 10:30 bv the rjastor: at 6 p. Miss Nina M. Strock. ader. Evening service: subiect.

Wise Yet Foolish." The Y. THE HUNTINGTON HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY! 2 1892. P. 0 XL will celebrate their first anniversary witfi upprnprintft exercises, Sunday evening, Jb ebruary 7. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend any or all of these services.

NOTICE. We have decided to close out our business in Roanoke and in the next thirty days-wewiil Tfferourentire stock at first cost and less. This is no scheme to dispose of old stock, for we have no old goods in the house, but a cleanrfresh stockwhicbrwewilI close out at a sacrifice for we are posi iriirt place. Boon. ThankingVour friends for their -patronage intb'psst we invite you to our closing out sale where it will give us groat pleasure to give you the benefit of the great reduction in prices.

Respectfully, 19t3 Grim VanAbsdol. Kock Creek. Those that have ice houses were busy filling them last week. The ice is very thick for bo short a cold snap. I see by other correspondence that la grippe is very bad over the country.

We have escaped so far in Rock Creek with a few cases in a mild form. Mrs. Amanda Adams and some friends of Clear Creek' came to Rock Creek last Friday and visited with her parents and other friends They returned home on Saturday taking her little girl with her. She has been with Grandpa Davis sometime. Last Friday evening there was a man by the name of Piatt killed by the fast train at Markle, The law should be put in force as re gards the speed of trains running through corporations.

It is said by people that livein Markle, that the. fast trains do not slack speed, nor whistle nor ring the bell when. going through Markle, and such was the case when this accident happened. The man had been hauling a load of logs to the Slus- ser mill, and was started for home. and as there is lumber piled along 1 1 r- 1 1 1 1 ft IT" tne ranroaa on ootn siaes or ine crossing, he could not see the train coming.

Warren. Mrs. Allen R. Christman had the misfortune to fall and break hei thigh at the hip joint last Satur day. bhe is in a critical condition.

Gas is at low pressure and wood and coal are in demand among the citizens of our burg. Wednesday morning was a bad time for gas to be short. I. Beard, county treasurer, spent one day and two nights in Warren this week. While here he purchased a good horse ot Robert bprowl, Jr.

Henry Beitler's father and sis ters were called from Huntington to his bedside Wednesday. -He is not expected to live. La grippe and rheumatism. George Smethurst and wife, a fine girl, Wednesday night. The smile that George wears is almost too large for his face, and grandpa Ld feels that he is growing old, but that does not decrease the pleasure that "Lis countenance exhibits.

It is rumored that since the fire Asa L. Myers has concluded to withdraw from the firm of Myers Bros. Just what rank C. Myers (the other member of the firm will do, we are not informed, but suppose with some assistamce he will rebuild and again push the business along. Mrs.

William Alexander was suddenly called to her reward last Thursday nighl Barnard Alexander 'and wife visited her that evening, taking their leave after nine o'clock, leaving her in good health. Before eleven she was a corpse. The interment took place Saturday. Funeral by Rev. the M.

E. church, of which the deceased was a member. Elder Aaron Worth officiated" at the dedication of the Wesleyan church here Saturday. His sermon was a good one. His subject "The beauties of the church," was well adapted to the occasion, and was welL handled.

The amount asked for to cover the indebtedness (S450) was raised in a short time, and the house was solemnly dedicated to the service of God. Monument City. Henry R. Jeffrey, of Fairmount, was visiting his brother-in-law Frank Parker, the first of the week. Rev.

Godwin, of ML Etna, fireached at the Wesleyan church astiSunday. The thermometer registered at 22 degrees below zero last Wednesday morning at this place. There are but very few but what are complaining of the grippe in this place and vicinity. Uriah Burnworth, of Marion, a former resident of this place, was in town last Wednesday; peitTailistfcr-90 CORPORATION RoAHONK. tSTiTBJJ.ISDUNA, Coxjktt Clerk's Office, Roanoke, Ind, Jan.

20, 1892. The following is a list of Lands and Town Lots within" thecorporate limits of Roanoke, delinquent for the Lnpn-payment of street, bridge, cor-fporation expenses, and road fund for the eaflbw and previous ears, with penalty, interest and advertising ex- fBBearetwfgeid HheiwmiaiBO includ ing taxes for-189U Ii)d in Corporate LtoK.v-r Bale, Marshall M. Parte sw nw, section 14, townslilD 29. raoira 10. 26-100 ncrrs.

79 cents. Klcliurds, Daniel, part lractional section 14, towDsliip 29. range 10, 25-100 acres, 12.13. Itichards, Byron, part fractional section 14, township 29, 'range 10, anoo acres, $2.13. Swalduer, Jehu, pt sw section 14, township 29, range iu, ana 75-iuo acres, 113.78.

Original Flat. Name ot Owners Description. Lot Amt Welch, Melissa Gourley, Atwood. Henry A Hays, Kinma Poor, Mary 6 6 9 10 21 90 37 16 6 C7 8 40 11 12 88 vji mi. iconic 1 1.

-0 and A Ledge No 195 7 It nw 1-3 16 1U 12 88 2 82 1 89 Myers, uivma a enu 2-3 Mitchell, as part 1 20, 28 90 19 80 Kahn, Jennie I) part. 21 21 21 Wertsbaugher, Mary part. Hajs, Hi art Christy. Anticline 23 91 26 J9 30 35 36 37 38 39 33 Christian, fmniel. 11 70 4 60 24 23 6 65 4 82 4 82 18 17 11 64 1 89 18 68 17 83 .74 74 74 25 62 74 Grim.

DanitlN. Welch, Deroy Mahon, Samuel 1-3 Grim, Ell Same Swauk, Minnie el-2 Same el-2 Overdear, Melissa 1-2 Same 1-2 40 SO 40 Corkln and Van Becker's Addition. linger. I 1 Swalduer, Jehu 2 Same 3 Name 4 Same 61 Same 6 Chapman and Norton's Addition ChalTe, WC3-4 Same Fisher, Mary Same Same Torrencer ArniSmrwr Gass, Farrell, Deliah Same sl-2. Swaidner, Jehu Same Same Hale, Marshall II Same Eaton, Elizabeth Same Spauldlng, A.

Stilts, John part. part TaterWm 60 11 10 73 6 01 73 7 68 73 4 37 4 46 1 19 1 62 8 09 1 09 15 07 19 78 2 96 bll 12 20 -29-T4" Hart. 11 99 3 55 3 38 McCombs, Wm Same Same Clippinger, Margaret Fisher, Ivester A Chapman's Addition Barrett, Wm and Clara 20 31 2 18 8 72 22 00 Shearer, Samuel 13 1 06 Shearer, Sarah 14 6 10 6 96 1 00 Bryson. Lucretia 1-2 17 Nave, 18 Kinehart. Samuel 19 14 09 Wllkerson's Addltiou.

Swaidner, Emanuel 1-2 1 1 3 18 Vibera's Addition. Grim, Ell Walton, Marearet Tawney, Amanda 1 1) ne, C.ihh 1 Mulriue, Sarali Mvers, Joseph Same 63 90 -6 66 5 04 1 10 29 15 26 1 6S 6 82 Jamleson'8 Addition. Jamleson, Margaret I 6 Corkln's Addition. Haveholsen, Jno I fi Same 7 Sibcrt, KB I 8. Dinlus' Adddltlon.

Colton, Martha 1 8 4 20 7 34 5 97 25 06 ZZ Hefldry's Addition Hendry, 2 Same I 4 Same 9 Hortou's Out lots. Bash, Mary Hobbios, Luther 1-3 6 07 9 00 12 32 24 62 6 .9 4 94 91 8 O0 8 53 13 92 6 82 Sanders, Mary A part Fast, Lester 44H Yahne, Emanuel Webster, I ra part. 1 wining, it ana part. Pelgh. part Huberts, Saloma Jeffries, Mary weoo, wunani part.

Notice of Sale ot Lunds and Lots lor Delinquent Taxes. Notice is hereby.given that the fore going list, of and- town- lots which have been returned delinauent for the non-payment of taxes for the year 1890 and previous years, by the or noanoke Corporation, or so much thereof as may be necessary to discharge the taxes, penalty, interest and charges which may be due tnereon, or doe from the owner there of at the time of sale, will be sold at public auction at the door of the calaboose in such corporation by the of sari Corporation, be ginning on the second Mondiy in February, 1892, being the 8th dav of said month, commencing at 10 o'olock of said day and continuing from day to day thereafter until all are offered, unless such taxes, interest and charges are paid before that time. B. M. VVA8MTJTH, Clerk of Roanoke Corporation of Final Settleisit of In the Hnntlnrton Circuit.

Court. Term, 1892. In the matter ol the estate of Emanuel Isen-berg, dfceasfd. Notice is nereDy given that the un derslgned. as administrator of the estate of Emanuel Iseuberg, deceased, has presented and filed his account a'id vouchers In final settlement of said estate a id that the same will come un for examination and action of said clicuit court on the 8th day February, 1892, at which time all persons In- teresiea in saia estate are required to appear in said court and show cause, if any there he, why wm wt-uiMii ttini vcucuers snotilo not lie ii-proved.

And the heirs of said PHtatn. nnd ull others interested therein, are also hereby r- iuncu, ine iniie auu piace aioresam, to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to ant Dart of said estate -ra- JAMF.S M. Wn.MOKE. Witness flip ripi-k ami seal Huntington' Circuit Court at Hunt ItiRton, Indiana, this 14th day of 20t3 A. A WEBER.

Clerk. Go to the Union Restaurant on Market street, for warm meals, lunoh, etc. Meal tickets. 21 meals, for 23.50 -5-- Irfl fim TP I ta If HHHHH 11 HE of Boots, Shoes Bought at 42 Cents on the Dollar and sold for CO Cents on FIRST COST. Never did the people of Huntington County have such an opportunity to SHOE their families.

Women's Rubbers 15 cents per pair, Wonien's Slippers 5 cents per pair, 1,200 pair baby shoes 15 cents sold everywhere at 50 cents Men's Rubber Boots BEST $1.73 Ladies $5.00, $4.00 and $3.00 Shoes all on our Counter at $1.98 opening week. Men's Shoes cents "to 2.74." See them. We open with a Brass Band. Big Parade. Don't miss it.

Rubbers FREE on opening day. We open on SATURDAY, JANUARY 3oth, Rain or Shine. No Disappointment. Be there EARLY. Bring your Family.

AN Ulakiu. Sleighriding is all the go in these parts. Protracted meetings at Union, Sickafooses, and Clear Creek, attract large crowds. L. W.

Koons and "wife were visiting Webster Sickafoose at South Whitley, last Sunday. Henry Myers made a flying trip to Huntincton Saturday. -Be re ports the roads in good condition. Elisha Hensil has returned from a visit of several weeks with friends in Ohio. He reports ev erything as flourishing in the Buckeye State.

Miss Lizzie Hi6er has gone to North Manchester College to study music. She has splendid ability, and with training on a good music school, will undoubtedly be suc cessful. Twenty of the Makin young people went to Sickafooses to meeting in the sleds. All went well going, but coming home when attempting to drive around another team, the bed concluded to slide off the sleds. Every" one was dumped in the ditch, but luckily, no one was hurt.

LaGro. Mrs. John McNown is reported on the sick list. Miss Esther McNown is suffer ing with la grippe. Miss Sadie Renner spent Sun day with relatives in Urbana.

Roy Baker, of Andrews, spent Sunday with friends in this vi-cinty. David Van Horn, living two miles south of this place, is dangerously ill with lung trouble. Frank Williams left Monday for Champaign, 111., where he has obtained a position on a railroad. Mrs. Elizabeth Frederick and son, Penns, 111., who have been visiting friends east of town, re turned home Saturday.

W. H. O'Hara, the Wabash agent -r mi 0 1-1 ing on ior several days on account of sickness of himself and family. Mr. and Mrs.

John C6nn, of Calton, HL, who have been visit ing Mr. and Mrs. Dan Shue for some time, returned home BOSTON The home of Robert Wiley, WHO? BOSTON BMIPT Jl OF HERE AllE A FEW POINTERS: KRDP SHOE three and half miles northt ast of this place, burned to the ground Saturday morning. No insurance. "La grippe" seems to be getting rather fashionable 'in this section of country at present, and in order to be up with the times the writer present, helping swell the list.

While. Misaes Mary and Clara Scherschel were out sleighriding last Friday afternoon the horse became unmanageable and upset the sleigh. Fading himself at liberty he then ran away. Neither of the occupants of the vehicle were injured, but the sleigh was completely demolished Marcus H. Thomas.

Mt. Etna. Wm. Plaster, of Huntington, :was.pn our.streets A. E.

Scott, Chas. Fisher and Emery Ruggles, of the Marion Normal School, were at home over Sunday. Thn nroBAnt. onniv ia fiimiaViirxif lots of sport in the form of coast--ing to the young people of our town. We hear that a leap year party is to be one of the events in the near future.

Boys don't give them theG.B. Mrs. Edward Anderson, Miss Eva Fisher, and most of the T. A. Rolgers' family are among those suffering from the grippe this week.

Messrs. James Gordon and Har ry Gordon, of Huntington, were in town the latter part of last week. They were called by the serious illness of their mother. The funeral of Daniel Young, whose death was mentioned in the Mid-Weekly Herald, occurred Tuesday. Rev.

Kemper preached the funeral sermon. Quite a number of the young folks attended a spelling schooLat the Fisher school house on last Friday evening. O. T. Giltner carried off the honors.

Mr. Ivan Colvin met with an ac cident last Tuesday that 'it is moughLwilIcauseiheJossLLhoth-thumbs. He was dressing the saw at Biliter's saw-mill when the machinery started up. The saw caught his hands, badly lacerating them. U.

and Me. Mrs. Harriet Shaffer has just received a pension of $8.00 per month. W. 9 COURSE and Rubbers! Lewis Corner.

H. CLOTHIER. if WM Ml Overcoats, Underwear, Or Heavy Suits, REMMBER THE GREATEST CLEARANCE SALE Euergiuen in Huntington is running nowond will be con tinued until 'Positively must be closed out by that date. Leopold Levy.

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