The Hancock Democrat from Greenfield, Indiana • Page 1

ANCOOK DEMOCRAT. THJE THE UNION THE CONSTITUTION THE SIGHTS OF THE VOLTMi: 1)2. (iUKHNFIKLI). TlIUllSDAY MORNING, MAX 31. 1 J)()(.

NUMBER Thieves i nieves MORE THREATS MADE. ncrse t-spt'jrec Fire Chief's F.ecor Cspl of I rt ek Tuesday fi'l-'ic of aft ernei or.s of Alb. iBnHnBB Best in United Spates. The (irei r.fi-.-iu team that ex the work at the Si ate meeting of Ragles at Indianapolis Thursday evening row rt them-n'lvt with clory. They were highly ridav.

ti larklevilis is Again Aroused by Mysterious Commjr.icat'oris. AiarkVville. Ir.d.. May 2h On go- POULTRY, BUTTER AND EGGS WANTED ALL THE TiME FOR CASH Hens and Chickens 'k. fieese, fall feathered 6c.

Spring ot about 2 2oc. Butter, lie to Ik. Ducks, full feathered 7c. Hides, 10c. Tallow, SU Tom Turkevs.

Sc. lien Turkeys, 10c. Eggs 14c. of Adam Forney, n-nr ig t- th i ot i ih.inn- partn. v.

side i a 'jot' all in early this morning. Will who works on Forney's farm. wh thirteen twice. Til. X'-w's mil complin: v.

as stai consists tional ited on all sides. A boom 1 to send the team, which I forty-two men, to the Xa-eting of the Eagles to be Pinker, found two will no: anonymous letters tacKea Linker is a tenant on tin on ho-. on the the Forney (h ami farm and ko-ps his team liars. The horses are iish has iii.til held at Miiwa boom was in September. The an aircastle.

but one ,1 We sell ttoilinx Beef at 6c. per pound. much in call a mrk. t. A K.

iir of -'in WANT rv wk r-. -f tii' 1 I UK ON ar- yr.u can Ar With. v. 1 of b-st and fear b.en I iis i. it he has fs tin- i rati the eon' of ever ha E.

P.THAYER'S MEAT MARKET. war Fo; Were ive veterans of the Civil procession Sunday. some friends of near Rnuieb. wti-e at Rl-te river hVnivr. Williams hoys ha-i a iir." bay ho-se.

When they returned to their camp about 9 o'clock the horse was gone. They thought it had srraytd away. The men inquired tor the animal all Wednesday ami a bora o'clock that evening struck a trail. They learned a gang of horse traders had been seen going north leading the behind one of their wagons. William L.

Wilson and Spe-u-er CatT. members of Willow- Rranch Horse Thief Detective Company, joined Mr. Williams and William Steel who are not members of the association in the chase after the thieves. They trailed them to the north part of Union township, just east of the Mounds, and at a late hour discovered the cam) of the thieves. The farmers camped near them and.

early this morning telephoned from a country home to Police Superintendent Smith at Anderson and at the same time kept in sight of the thieves, who started at daylight for the east. Patrolman Pence and Deputy Sheriff Worley drove to the Crossing and there securing the services of John Shinier and his automobile followed the trail to near Cross Roads in the that grew each minute. At the close of the work Thursday night the Xa-t tonal was enthusiastic in his praise. He said: "It is the best team in the United States and I will start a subscription of to send them to the Xational meeting at Milwaukee." J. J.

David. State putv, followed with a subscription of It only took a few moments to raise This is rm honor not expected by the team and one that they should feel proud over. While at Milwaukee they will not only advertise their arie. but will advertise the city of Creen field as well. in an-i tools in the Forney barn.

One note vr.s addressed to him. and told hint to gt his stuff cut of the ham immediately if he did not want it reduced to ashes. lie was also warned to keep away if he hoard any shooting in the neighborhood, or saw any foe or smoke. T'ne other note was to David Harrison, another farm hand, and it warned Harrison to "got his gray head out from under Forney's roof within forty-eight hours, if he didn't want to be served like Ellison was." The Ellison referred to in the last note was Walter Ellison, a merchant of Maikleville. who was shot one evening several months aio while sitting in his store.

He was not fatally hurt. About the Fame time George of Su-a short Mr. gar-er ind Anton Jacob! township, were here iiesdav. .1 M. American Horses Win.

William K. Vamh rbilt's Maintenon. with Woodland in the saddle. Sunday won the Prix du Jet-key Club i the French derby I at Citantiliy. France.

The race was for three-year-olds at one ami a half miles ami tie-stake was valued a Seventeen horses started. Mr. Vanderbilt's P.t-nga!. with Woodland ne. enhanced the reputation of the American stable by winning the Prix ues Etangs the same day.

This race was valued at $1 i'U It was a very good day tor Mr. Vanderbilt. .1 based the old at Willow and ll Frost has pur mill site ct a saw I'll! I i -II" Cr- v. i i Smith a ft -l nou! da Mrs. I.ydia Snocterass has moved ry nn the corner of Me Mrs.

Probate Matters. "Charles J. Richman. administrator of the estate of William E. Rovd.

de .1.1 al. l'lei'son hie court the sale ceased, reports to the lion. pen; house near by was destroyed Roth men had been threaten- disaster by anonymous letters time before. Though every Lewis's by fire, ed with a short afo day, is flying raid ordered sold. Deed order i of real estate heretofore Report of sale approved.

Set your stakes tor the bri 1 1 don't foitret that Tim" while you're waiting for it. Johnson. Dr. Mr. and Mrs.

Mr. and Airs. Quir.cy and Mrs. M. M.

Adams. C. G. Sample, Rat" rlan. Maude Harvey 1 1' iii' iT.o ie Stringer.

Ruby McX Ullee. c-oiirt hou- ,1 was at Richmond Vestal was on change of venue Paul Whet sol. Paul V. h.eisei. Stringer.

Ray Judge V. Felt Monday. Judge Me; 1 lie bench, hearing eases. southeast part of Delaware county, when the gang was overtaken and the two men arrested. They were taken to Anderson in the automobile and the Hancock farmers brought in the caravan which consisted of one two- K.

i all. 11.1 tile DelU- ci ent ion here Will oi.al effort has been made since the guilty persons have not been apprehended. It is not known whether there is any connection between the two cases, but the people of the neighborhood are apprehensive that the threats implied in the letters will he carried out. For some time after the Ellison-Re v. is episode people were in a high staie of excitement, but the feeling had about died down when this new case developed.

Th. ,1 ir I I 1 1.1 of ball a much to the re was only one innin: ring Lake Park Sunday, (1 rain putting a stop Carl Rock. Earl Jackson. Mr. and Mrs.

R. L. Ogg and Mr. and Mrs. Will Raf-ferty attended the Old Folks Singing at Morristov.n Sunday.

Only eight of the original class that was organized in were present. Lemuel Hackleman. of 1 Hue-river township, eighty years of age. actetl as leader Sunday. attein Roe a i ion Mrs.

'rid. i i 1 1 1 i ed. Deed made, examined and approved. The court appoints Eddie M. Woods trustee of the trust fund left by John H.

Lr.ndis. deceased. (Fund left for 'pur-pose of keeping up lot in cemetery.) Elmer Hutchinson et ah, administrators of the estate of Stephen A. D. Reckner.

vs. P.evtha Reck-ner. Petition to sell real estate (in Arkansas.) Petition granted. Daniel Cooper qualifies as executor of the last will and testament of Mary J. Law, deceased.

Samuel McClarnon. guardian of Austin C. Myers, files an intermediate report in said guardianship, which is examined and approved by the court. In the matter of the estate of Joshua Cine. Court orders same settled as of less in value than $Zu uning of America will lot'.

at the horn of Cooper, East Main streei. Friday evening o'clock. of Co! it at I). nr. ores ist i.i ieiK'h Sun horse wagon, two one-horse outiits.

two or three women, a half-dozen children and a big lazy gawk with feet that looked like old burnt stumps in a pioneer deadening. They were as onery a looking set as ever stole a chicken or robbed a potato patch. So; Smelser. Sheriff of Madison county, arrived here Friday and turned the prisoners over to Sheriff Carlton, who at once placed them in jail, where they will remain until their trial. Sheriff Smtlser says the white star in the forehead of the horse had been painted a light brown.

Notice. officers and members of the County Horsothief Detective rv. No. will l.ii ct in regn- Th, 1 ianci Comp a mi are em- I hov Misses X'-ttie Sands, Ida Eas.es and Joe Land are the delegates from the otterbeiti Union to the Y. S.

C. E. to be held Jl! Anderson June 11. Mart Do i i 'i ii( i na l.v a ar where 'phoTi- K. of P.

Memorial Services. The Knights of Pythias held their memorial servict Sunday afternoon. The procession, headed by the Greenfield Rand, formed at the lodge room nnd marched west to Mechanic street, countermarched on Main street to State, south on State to Cemetery s'reet. then cast on Cemetery. Before reaching the cemetery the threatened session in the farmers' room at court-house in Greenfield at 1 p.

oiiipany. blithe are am June r-nue-ted Alii let Seed, rCClcaned, 2 CCntS1 Hon. Vn t.k W. Cn-igor. of Carthage, All members to b-' present new by-laws.

Saturday, arnes-'ly receive a Wi was appointed receiver for the Han SPOT CASH. per pound. President. copy of the u. Elsbury, Secretary.

son Telephone Company Sat-lle gave bond in the sum of nali urday. 1 ii, 1. A. W. A I r.

e. of th Win on and Dr. meet ing ition ir-. tie Assoc: i Death of Mrs. William J.

Thomas. Mrs. Ella R. Thomas, wife of William J. Thomas, of 32 East Xorth street, this city, died Tuesday morning at 1 o'clock at the home of her Seward, who has been suffer-several weeks from an attack matism, is not any better.

He intense pain nearly all the Si--on a. Mediea Friday. V. roid (In i ne i 'inoci ai-y court-house John ing for of lheu sufi'i-rs time. F.

Shively ii 1 1 on 1 Will Celebrata 73d Birthday. Robert C. Fair, of Vernon township, will be sevt lit y-three years of age Sunday next. He will celebrate the day by giving a dinner to his children and some forty or fifty friends. Fair is hale and hearty, lie prepared the ground and put in fifty acres of corn, completing the work on Thursday last.

the the Smith will address Hancock county at Saturday afternoon. sister, Mrs. W. H. Gadtl, at Indianapolis, after a snort attack of stomach trouble.

Airs. Thomas went to Indianapolis on Thursday to visit her sister. She wps taken suddenly ill of stomach trouble Saturday, but was New Cases. Coleman Pope vs. the Hannah-Jackson Telephone Company.

For receiver. Plaintiff avers that he is a stockholder in said company and that said company is insolvent "and has not now monies, means, property and assets with and out of which to pay existing 'indebtedness that it is indebted to numerous and different persons in the sum of about which it is unable to pay." Wherefore plaintiff asks that a receiver be appointed. Wilson T. Allen, executor of the last will and testament of Alary E. Di'iimm, vs.

John Drumm et al. Petition to sell real estate. Petition granted as prayed. Cisco Enright vs. Robert Enright.

Proceedings to declare of unsound mind and for appointment of Coniiiany of this city, will go to Fort Harrison with the other members of the Second Regiment. They will be in camp with the regulars from July 2 to August i not thought to he anv tianger. bun- ram came down. i he procession marched to the commodious greenhouses of Jacob Forrest on Meek, where Hon. Edward W.

Felt delivered" 1'ne memorial address. Xotes. There were forty-five members of the Uniform Rank in the procession and forty-one members of the subordinate lodge. There was a large number of citizens and members of the Rathbone Sisters in carriages. The Forrest greenhouses were pretty well filled with the Uniform Rank, members of the subordinate lodge, Rathbone Sisters and citizens.

Captain Demaree. of Indianapolis, was in command of his company, Xo. 1 00. The flowers at the greenhouse never looked prettier than they did Sunday. 1 1.

II ry (', le-id'-noe near 1 i 1 1 1 is pri ions. irver will erect a handsome at Xew Palestine in the Thomas Moxiey, of this paring the plans and sneci- i to Indianapolis Pennsylvania Lin-'s. round trip from (Ireen-1 haves a. in. cen- J.

K. Greenfield the State G. ette last wee! from this co-came to the Henby Honored. was well represented at A. R.

meeting at As usual the veterans were there when it lection. John K. Henby. S'l .1 111:1 a i.i John Davis, formerly of Rlue-river township, died at his home in St. Petersburg.

last week. Mr. Davis moved from this county to Florida some twentv vears ago. of th en a Pan Handle nursery, was chos- Ohe of the tb leg-li'S from the at large io the National En- ty iive c. I.

Train iial time. -j raves Were i tin ie! and 1 1 lit to be held Aiinnoapolis, Siale campii. Minn. if the blue and the gray yesterday at Park it the Philadelphia cem- John Corcoran attended the funeral of O. A.

Harvey at Fnirfield. 111. Mr. Harvey was a son of the late Oscar Harvey, who resided here and clerked for A. J.

Banks in the hardware store I for several vears. Rev. Lydy. of the I H. church, was to have delivered the sermon, but was called away to deliver a funeral sermon.

Judge Felt taking his place. m- inliers of Dunbar Post, of this citv. elery by i Xo. c. John Wr iy.

of West Main street. I reinembei i his fri-'inls last week by present inii them with a quantity of1 OLD SHOTGUN BARREL A DEADLY TOY CANNON. Hon. Montgomery Aiarsh was a caller at the Democrat office Monday morning for the first time since he has regained his eyesight. The friends of Mr.

Aiarsh have kept him quite busy the past week congratulating him. It is a pleasant sight to them to st him coming down th'1 street without an escort or feeling his wav with his cane. day she was not so well anil continued to grow worse until her death. She the daughter of Air. and Airs.

J. A. Reynolds, of Xorth Rroadway, and iia-d long been a consistent member of the Christian church. She leaves a husband and two children. Earl and Grace Thomas.

Her remains were brought to her late home Tuesday evening. Funeral services were held at the Christian church this morning, conducted by Rev. R. F. Dailey, assisted by Rev.

W. W. Alartin. of the Rradley M. E.

church. Interim nt at Park cemetery. Peal Estate Transfers. John W. Jones to P.

A. Dunham, land in Ruck-creek, 33.745. Aaron A. Scott to John S. Simmons, lots in Greenfield, Faulkner Glass Company to Robert R.

Faulkner, lots in Wilkinson. S-VO. Alary C. Hooton to C. AI.

Kirkpat-rick. lot in Grenfield, $000. J. L. ATothershead to Anna L.

C-ot-rell. lot in Fortville. $100. Margaret Hanimel to S. J.

Offutt. lot in Greenfield, $24. Peter R. Pulse to Jos. Ellison et ah.

lot in Shirley, $750. Jos. Ellison to Giddes Rrown Shoe Company, lot in Shirley, Number of transfers, total consideration, The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lamb at the family home north of Philadelphia Friday evening.

Funeral at the M. E. church in Philadelphia. was at Philadelphia ceineterv. cherries.

Mr. Wray has followed i his custom for several years. The Blue and the Gray. The general order for Memorial Day exercises by the G. A.

issued by Capt. Henry Snow, is in part as follows: "It is especially ordered that all soldiers' be decorated. Union. Mexican. Confederate and Spanish." This is the first time that the graves of the Confederate soldiers has ever been remembered on Decoration Day by the G.

A. R. in this city. It. is a pretty custom and will no doubt be followed in the future.

At this time there is no Xorth. South, East or West. We are one nation and all honor the same flag. For this act of brotherly kindness the thanks of the Confederate soldiers will no doubt be tendered Captain Snow and his comrades should the occasion ever offer. I will pay of Kilevs good price for a 1 Swimmin' Ilol copy and I Hartley Oldfield, one of the known automobile racers in United States, passed through Friday with his racing machine.

best the here He Poems." Wm. A. i ial Club Ruilding Fred Moore Killed and His Companions Injured. Anderson, May 30. As the result of the bursting of a shotgun barrel with which three boys were using at Lapel last evening for cannon purposes, Fred Moore, ten years old, son of Dr.

and Mrs. John R. Moore, was almost instantly killed and Irwin Fisher and Fred Ellison, his compan "Lev. ens. ana Mor Cnmint New Building.

Knights of Pythias of Xt are having erected a business block. Their wiil be in the thin) Tht est hit story room Pai- three-lodge story, is the was on his way to Indianapolis, where he took part in the "meet" this week. II. Kuhn. of Richmond, was city.

fd" th is also Aioxh He Thomas architect ions, slightlv iniured. The boys were In re a short time Monday. Rev. K- hn will in all probability be nominated lor Congress at the Democratic Coiij.iessii.nal convention in this city on Saturday. June 2.

superintending building. celebrating in honor of Memorial day. the const ruction of tht. Procuring the old gun barrel, they Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Richey, of P.ran-dywine township, entertained at a family dinner Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. V.

A. Stewart, of Phoenix, Ariz. Including children, grandchildren and friends over forty enjoyed the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Richer.

one threw a lighted match the window of the parlors at iiymon House Sunday. In a ot minutes the awning at the Som. oat of the com de Huo Found--. gentleman's pocket bonk, one mile north of Charlottesville, containing money. Owner may have the same by calling at the residence of (Hio Montgomery, near Charlottes-iiie.

and for this notice. Gu vmon the 1 1 kiloon. was 1 -ts of underneath lazing nicely, waier put it Falls Down Stairs. William Gale, proprietor of the Gale Flouring Mills at Cumberland, fell headlong down a flight of stairs in his mill Saturday morning and suffered internal injuries and two broken ribs. Mr.

Gale was in a hurry to pass from one floor to another and tripped at the top of a steep stairway, falling about sixteen feet. His condition is not considered as serious. or window Ie of buck A (on out Richard Curry, who underwent a surgical operation at St. Vincent's Hospital. Indianapolis, some weeks ago.

is much better. He is able to sit up part of each day. He is at his home on South State street. plugging up one end by fastening it in a wooden block, and they found sufficient powder in cartridges belonging to Moore's father, with which to heavily load the improvised cannon. The force of the explosion tore the wooden block into fragments, and an iron ring used in fastening it to the block was driven into Moore's chest.

The wounded lad regained his feet, and. with the gaping wound in his chest, started to run to his home. His mother, alarmed by the explosion, met him in the street and he expired after falling into her arms. His young companions were shocked by the concussion and they suffered slightly from burned powder. ephone Company of diip recently organ-White and others with the Morrison The Central Tel l'-randwine town: ired by John t.

have contracted penny social on the lawn at the Eliza Alitchell. on to-morrow evening, to come. There will be a by the young folks r-'. of Miss South Siate street Eveiy one invited The county The Hoosier is a new Democratic newspaper that will make its appearance at Indianapolis in a few days. At a meeting held at the Indiana Club at Indianapolis Friday afternoon arrangements were completed for the publication of the Hoosier, a weeklv paper.

The company is capitalized at $30,000. Among the incorporators are: U. S. Jackson, Renj. F.

Shively. John W. Kern. Dan W. Sims.

J. E. AIcCul-lough. Jno. W.

Holtsman, O. S. Hack, Alarion Railey, M. H. Ryan.

Theodore Davis and R. O. Moon. The editor of the new paper will be William Westlake. The offices are at f'l-f'lH Majestic Ruilding.

Indianapolis. men arrested in Delaware ast week by the Anderson po- Binder Twine. a nd tor citv 1 -'phono Company lections. v. of Wilkinson ciuz-ns nee.

charged with stealing a horse belonging to Albert illiams, of Jackson claim that they are innocent of th- charge. They say they traded tor the horse. 1 a company and will gas well 1 feet deep in nuni ave fen ut do. ari-h of of a I Reduction Sale i We have two car loads of the very best full standard sisal binder twine at 10c. per lb.

Spot Cash- Prow n. gas in the second strata of Titus Delph. of Warrington. the Well. the new State Com-G.

A. was in the and company with during the Civil war. fairly well known by of this countv. havinsr mander of the same regiment Jno. Ed.

Hart Mr. Rrown is the old soldiers Dr. John W. Cook, of Pendleton, ill the meet inn of the Ameri- M' diial Association, which in the city of Poston. June leaving Indianapolis on June Mrs.

Cook will accompany the mended reunions here. Deaths. Gillispie. Sarah aged forty years, wife of William T. Gillispie.

near Fountaintown. Thursday evening. May 21. of lung trouble. Funeral at residence Sunday at 10 a.

m. by Rev. Chappel. Interment at Olive Branch cemetery. Lamb, baby son of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry H. Lamb, near Philadelphia. Friday. May '25.

Funeral at Philadelphia cemetery Saturday at 3 p. m. Hudson. Mary aged ten years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John H. Hudson, three miles north of city. account of the th- large Of the L. A. Davis.

Smith and W. C. Ward, we have to reduce same. Committees Appointed. The following committees have appointed for the Democratic Congressional convention to be held in this city Sal urday: Committee on Arrangements.

George A. Carr. chairman: George W. Critler. George W.

Gordon. Will Dye and Jonas Walker. Reception Committee. Hon. Edward W.

Felt, chairman: On elry Pros. (ieC-iil and they expect to be gone it ight d.i s. G. A. R.

Memorial Sermon. The annual G. A. R. memorial sermon was delivered Sunday at the M.

E. church by the pastor. Rev. W. W.

Martin. The members of the Dunbar Post. Xo. f2. and the members of the Relief Corps formed in procession at the court-house and Chi banquet -at the Club.

Indianapolis. Friday was largely attended. George has just returned from was the principal speaker. Mitchell, of this city, re-to the toast. "The Found- The Country evelli ilg Atle.

wh Europe. Joint F. sponded ers." Provi June 2 or artiv Saturday, our auci ion- dui ing Dm a.boi 1: Xel sex witi Co in time," I John Q. AlcCrail, U. S.

Jackson and irt ship the woman known to the fair tears and smiles to win the man of he man finally sur- Is all the ii. uid intt rir.ing her and i niarcneu to tne cnurcu. Hiram J. Thomas. m.

V. will on Watches, fact any and large stock at 2 p. m. and 7 p. Auction Sale: Clocks, in everything in the 1.

Ira Glidden. formerly of this citv. charm to 1 but after mar- i rll.l i.lgi that nr.d J. F. Douthitt have purchased the lie cannot issert Park Cemetery.

cemetery never looked better it does at this tim. Custodian Weaver has worked hard from spring until the present time Pa a. John early without reserve. Sale w)U continue Ice Cream Festival at Shiioh Church. There will be an ice cream festival at the Shiloh Christian church in Rlue-river township.

Saturday night. June 2. at 7:30 o'clock. The festival will be given by the Ladies' Aid Society. Everybody is cordially invited and wiil be made welcome.

until the J. W. Wolf Son's clothing store at Sulluan. Mr. Glidden has been engaged in the merchant tailoring business at Sullivan for the past year and has proven himself a thorough and competent business man.

lie was unduly influenced. A woman has a tight to use all the charms ami tricks at her command to win the man she es. So holds Judge McEwan. of the Cook county Superior Court. Sunday morning.

May 27. of lung trouble. Funeral and interment at Maple Grove church and cemetery. Rev. Riley Hubbard officiating.

Car Fare Refunded. We will refund round trip car fare from Knightstown. Charlottesville, Cleveland on the east, and Cumberland. Gem and Philadelphia on the west, on all purchases made by one ctistomer at one time amounting to $10 or more. Spot Cash.

to right pio-our auction- stock is -reduced portions, 'in cas completing work mapped out by him last fall. The trees were all trimmed early and the lawns have been properly taken care of. The Alemorial day flowers, with those already there, gives the cemetery a very fine arrive on the date watch papers for sale will be a go. eer does not given above, date, as the Prosi.lent. X.

O. Hi L. E. MeDoxAi.n. BANK Socialist Candidate.

James AI. Doddridge, a well known farmer of Wayne county, has been nominated by the Socialists as their candidate for Congress in the Sixth Congressional District. CAPITAL OK lillllV tit M. I lI 4N A 75T Rnmblers won the deciding Thf came of the first series with the Sunnvsides Friday by a score of 7 to A charivari party visited Air. and Mrs.

John Witty Alonday night. Air. Witty and Aliss Eldora Leighton were united in marriage Sunday. Their friends chose this method of showing them a good time. Air.

and Airs. Witty will make their home at DAVIS' Jewelry Store) Airs. Alinor Thomas, of Charlottesville, has been here this week visiting her sisters. Airs. Alartha Cupp.

Airs. Susan Smith and Airs. Amanda Kirk-patrick. Burdsal's genuine Big Fo paint. SPOT CASH.

We solicit accounts of merchants, manufacturers, farmers. Individuals and f.rrr.. Incorporated as a bar.k of deposit anl discount under the laws of the State of Indiana. fli required to publish annually five reports under oath of its condition. bought and sold.

Collections receive prompt attention. Notes discounted N. BINFORD, 1 E. w. KKl.T.

Bank open from 8:00 A. M. E. MclxjNALD, Director. WM.

TOMS. 0 -00 P. M. J. H.

BIN FORD, Shelby, Rush. Henry, Wayne. Union, Franklin and Decatur counties will be represented at the Democratic Con- gressional convention here Saturday afternoon. Memorial services were held at Philadelphia Wednesday morning..