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Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Deserves Success.

Our fellow townsman. u. v. Kyger Esq. Is
making arrangements to carry on the mer.
chandize business much more extensively
He now has large aud popular store in Lo-
gansport, city of about 10000 inhabitants,
and intends making the one in THIS place the
bes. aud cheapest in the Valley. Such enter
prise is deserving of success, aud we hope and
believe that his efforts will be 30 crowned
Dry goods Of all kinds are now rapidly advan.
cling in price aud trade opening briskly. and
no doub. the time was considered most oppor.
tune for an extension Of business. Energy
Aaa-is2sAlss-AlsAs A-aaAsia->A~.>..y--~Aa-ass
hope II will be awarded In This case.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Judge John s. Reid.

Posters we're placarded around town announ.
cling that Judge Reid. the Democratic candi.
date for Congress from this District, would
address The people in the Court House last
Friday evening. Being absent from town on
that evening, We have instituted various ipqui-
ries concerning this speech, but cannot learn
whether the gentleman arrived bore, sad co.,
sequsDtly do not know whether the speech
came OF according TO announcement.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

II is now understood that Judge Of the
Cour. of Common Pleas for the Sixth Judicial
District OF Indiana is to be elected this Fall.
Judge Kibbey having been elected to Gil va
cancy expiring ths Fall. Inasmuch as Wayne
and Union Counties nominate by the popular
vote system on the fret Monday in April. |. lie
time that candidates were being brought GU.
We have no, heard whether Judge Kibbey will
be candidate, but suppose he will.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Dog FiRhfs.

The great number of exciting "hold on
dog fights which have occurred upon our Main
street during the past week. calls for some
measures to put stop to such demonstrations
Would IL not be well to wage q war Of exter-
minasion upon oil dogs found running a,
largef Can the nuisance be abated in any
other wayi What say the "Ci,y Dads"2
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
jackson Lynn's Msnufa Glory.

The other day we stepped into the above es-
Enlistment and witnessed some extra nice
buggy painting. Mr.. Lynn has engaged the
services Of Mr.. Harris of Hagerstown, skill
81 xa<knaa--t saaasiaisad- his nainiiaa- d.
partmeni, and now has several new buggies
under good Roadway. lie is ready to prompt
ly ell ell orders in his line OF business.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

THE undersigned, appointed by the Circuit
i Court Of Franklin County, Indiana, n Commits
Toner for that purpose, WILL on the premises, at
o'clock ?. NJ,
On Saturday, March 81, 1868,
expose to saIe at public auction (unIess previous
ly sold at private sale,) the land ordered to be
sold In the case Of Mary A. Hall and others vs..
Theodore p. Hall aud others, now pending In
said Court, and situate In said coanty, to wit;
The N. 4 Of the N. n. Or OF Sect.S2, 7. 10, r.
West, containing rs 92l< -i00acres.y
Also part of the s. W. corner of the s. e. or. OF
Sect. 20, 7. 10, Re- West, commencing at said s.
w. corner, thence N. ~ chains, thence L. 8
chains aud rs links, thence S. IL chains, thence
West 8 chains and rs links to beginning, con.
tanning l0L acres.
Aisoa tract beginning at the s. Il. corner Of
tho s. Il. Or. Of Sect. 20, T. 10, X. West thence
W. Iis poles. thence N. SO poles, thence N. S5h
dsgs. Il. So poles Co Salt ell cs~~ baveca along
the meanderings OF said creek to the N. and s.
line on the L. side of said Or. Sect, thence S. ~
poles to place Of beginning, containing IL 9o'loo
acres.
And alison part of the s. e. ar. of Sect. 20. T.
10, r.. West, described thus. Beginning at the
S. w. corner Of BENZ. Bigdon's land In creek
called Salt Well Greek, thence up the center oil
said creek westward about 40 rods TO sycamore
tree standing in said creek. thence direct N. e.
course about 4G rods to q stone on said Higdon's
line, thence s. along said II igdons line to place
of be ginning contaiaing 5 acres.
Bids for the same at private sale viii be received
by the undersigned at his residence near the
town of Fairfield In said County until the 18th
day of March, 1868
Said lands are in Fairfield Township, about
three miles Southeast Of Fairfield. 60 acres clear
ed and we'll improved good barring orchard, u
large sugar camp, good buildings aud convenien-
ces. The purchaser Of the same can have posses
sion few days after sale. exceptnga few acres
that now sown in wheat.
TERMS OF sALE.-0ne-third purchase mo.
ney down on day of sale, one-third In one, and
remaining third In two years, deferred payments
secured by notes bearing interest, without relief
from valuation and appraissrent laws, and BY
mortgage on the premises.
ABRAHAM MILLER, Commissioner.
Holland, Binkley Jones, Att'ys.
February IA, lSBe.4w.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Col. Farquhar at Richmond.

COL Fsrqubar spoke in Richmond, Wayne
County, on Monday night Of last week. on the
political questions Of the day. The True Re-
publican OF that place SAYS Of him:
HE is fluent speaker, and appears 10 be
very agreeable gentleman"
The Palladium says:
"TIs speech was sound common sense, elo.
quent aud argumentative, aud be IL emphali-
cally one Of our Strongest Repu blicAn orators.
We were sorry the audience was no. larger,
and that all our citizens we're not present to
listen 10 the convincing truths be offered
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Died.

In Lawrenceburg, on Friday evening Of last
week. Of consumption, Gillsu Darraush. He
was brave and gallant Union soldier, aud no
doubt his disease was engsudersd whilst i'm
prisoned at Audsrsonville. Many friends ia
Lawrenceburg mourn bis loss.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
From Butler Township.

OAK FoHEsr, ISD., FEBy. ~, 1868.
G. ii. BisoHAn ESQ, Dear Sir: You can
assure the public through the American that
Old Butler Township will poll the sironges,
Union vote next Fall that IL has for years.
Yours truly, WILL II. LEE.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

The Board Of Commissioners Of Franklin
County will convene IN regular session next
Monday.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
TIL L A M + RiCAN
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
For District Prosecutor.

Mr.. Editor.-Please announce Capt. William
II. Jones OF Brooksille as candidate for nom-
inaliou for The oilice Of Disifci Prosecutor in
the SIKH Judicial District OF Indiana. CON-
posed Of the Counties Of franklin, Union,
fsyet;e and Wayne, subject to the decision Of
the Republican party. MANY vorEss
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Agricultural Keating.

There will be meeting Of the Franklin
County Agricultural Society stlhe Cour. House
10 Brookvills on Saturday, March 7th. 1863
l.. II. HArmosp, Sec'y.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Long Freight Trains i.

II Isl common thing nowadays to witness
the passing Of freight train consisting Of
thirty or shirty-fvs cars. Judging from pres
eat Indications there must be an enormous
shipping business doing by way of the White
Water Valley Railroad.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Court of Common Pleas.
Commissioners, Court.

The March term Of the Franklin Court Of
Common Pleas will commence on Monday next.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Civil Action,

Civil Action.
EXTRAORDINARY FRANKLIN COUNTY, -
Tx THE FRANKLIN couRr OF COMMON PLEAs.
Alexander W. jameson vs.. Cecilia Miner ct al.
ON this 5th day of February, A. d. 1858, In va
" cation of said Court, comes the plaintiff, by
Holland OF al, attorneys for said Plaintiff and
files an ahdavit herein, from which IL appears that
william E. Miner 10 n necessary party to said
suit, and 10 nonresident Of the State Of indiana,
and that the same relates 10 real estate. Said
defendant lie therefore hereby notified OF the peu-
dency OF said suit, and required 10 appear In the
Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County on
the End day of the next term thereof, to be held
at the Court House Ia the town Of Rockville,
County of Franklin, and State Of Indiana, on the
first Monday of March, A. ID. 1858, then and there
to plead and answer herein.
Witness, Henry Berry, Jr., Clerk Of said
Court, this 9Th day Of February. A. ID. 1888.
HENRY BERRY JR.,
fII# Clerk @. q. p. Il. G.
Holland, Binkley & Jones, Anys.
feb 14-3w
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
GRATING.

THIS Month, february Is the time for Cutting
Crafts, to be put In neat Spring. The under
signed will be prepared Spring to graft Pears.
Apples, &c., &o., on onabie terms. VIII fur
nish gratis from tho beat varieties OF fruit for this
true TO name, and warranted
To grow, or no change. Send In your orders early
stating las near as may boz how much grating
you want done, the kind Of stocks you have, &c.,
40. Address ". p. FORCE.
Jennings, Franklin Co., Ind.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Personal.

We were favored on Tuesday with q visit
from A. Bookwalter Esq. of the Lawrenceburg
Il egister lie looks we'll and hearty.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Town Property For Sale In the VII.
lage OF Mt. Carmel.

7 ARGE pouBLE LOT, convonispt Bul5:ngs,
IL all in good repair, Fruit Trees, &c. ~Tef ma
feasona bic. - possossion eau be si,en the LIST Of
March.
Also FOR sale, lot fwood left on the IRE nlsss.
fetf Jm* DAVID WfrB.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

On the 2oh inst. by Rev. Z. W. Barrus',
Mr.. William 7. Steifey AID Miss Marietta
Depuy, both of Laurel, Ind.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Died.

At his residence in Brookville, on the 23d
inst, Of asthma, Isaac Price, aged So yaars.
Obituary next week.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
THIS is NO LOTTERY.

But we offor an iadueemept TO those who sub
scribe, and will help to push forward TO success
full issue, cheap and valuable Illustrated Family
Journal, and give large number Of premiums.
Subscribers win not have to wait to know IL they
have a premium. There will be 2,sl5 premiums
distributed to the subscribers. The paper will be
we'll worth the dollar, for tho year. book has
been prepared for subscribers with nun bors from
tributod through the enc hundred tkoasand num-
bers.
II there should be one thousand names received
on the same day and date, tho letters will be
opened regularly as they come 10 hand, and
marked on the book In regular rotation as opene
80 that there will be q fair distribution OF the
premiums. We shall publish the names of the
persons that are entitled to tue premiums, In the
NEW YoRK MONTHLY ILLUSTRATIVE, andin the city
and country papers.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
FOR sALEOR RENT.

THE undersigned will sell or rentthe property
i In Laurel known as the Franklin Hoaso, Fur
nitui with Bar and Fixtures, on liberal terms, or
lease the same from one to three years.
Jan l7-u CHAS. j. ALLEN.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
LEWIS g. CO.'S
ILLUSTRATED
Monthly Family Journal,
FOR THE MILLION!

Thousands Of families In The city aud country
have long felt the want OF an illustrated Journal
at a reasonable price, and equal to any on this
continent. To this end, we have engaged good
artists. The literary department will be one of
the features of the paper, and We shall publish,
from time TO time, original Tales. Sketches, &c.,
by the leading writer's of the country.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
Franklin County Delegation.

The Franklin Coun,y Delegation Of the Re
pabliean State Convention met in The U. s.
Supreme Court Room at Indianapolis on
Thursday morning. 2osh inst. at D o'clock. to
ill vacancies and select their FIRST choice Of
the various candidates for State Offices. The
following named gentlemen (,weniy in num-
ber) constituted the Delegation:
Capt John Golfer, Mart Bohannon,
John Greenlee, I. +. Davis,
Col j. II. Farquhar, David Powers,
X Nelson Davis, DIR. Thos ii. Conner,
I'D. Manly, John S. Moore,
John Dare, II. ii. Swift,
Dr. ]. w. keely, DIR. Samuel Davis,
q. ii. Bingham, Ebenezer Glenn,
Maj. j. G. Burton, VIM. U. Rucker,
r. ID. Harvey, Simeon Miller
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
FARM FOR SALE.

A FARM of 100 acres, 100 cleared, balance In
n best of timber, two-story frame house with
4 rooms, hall aud cellar, a large cistern, frame
barn and other out buildings, we'll watercd, 50
bearing apple trees, peach orchard, pears, piums,
cherries and other small fruits, we'll adapted TO
fruit growing. and above all healthy place u
miles east Of New Trenton Station and the White
Water Valley X. Road and pike. For particulars,
apply % e, X. Rockafellar, New Trenton, Frank.
lin Co., Ind.
PETER RIFFNER AND OTHERS.
(Daily Gazette copy At and chg this oiicel
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
FRUIT TREES!

NJ. p. Force 4 Co. have on hand. and for sale,
IN. few thousand Peach Trees Of the bost yaris
ties, which will be sold Low FOR CASH. Also, n
small lot of Pears, Gooseberries, Quinces, &c.,
&c.. Address N. p. FORCE K CO.,
Feb 2i-tf. Jennings, Franklin Co., Ind.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

30 Gold Watches, ANN Watch Co. $50 each 800
so wucox & Gibbs Sewing Machines, 90 5000
so Howe's Sewing Machines, 80 5000
1000 Premiums Of ~ z,eeo
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28
TERMS no SUBSCRIBERS.

copy, one year, With one sabscript 90
copies, 4" % eve !" $500. 500
20 " twenty .,....20 90
Persons getting up clubs will be entitled to
Addrss, LEWIS 4 CO.. Al Mercer ST., N. r.,
Box 1921.
Write tho address plain, giving township, ooun-
~ and State. Money by draft. post ofhcs order,
registered letter, or express, may DO sent mt our
risk.
REFERENCES.
Levi stockweif, Treasurer Of the Howe Sewing
Machine Co., 500 broadway, New York.
Edward p. Hatch, Secretary Of the Wilcox a
Gibbs Sewing Machine Co., sos Broadway, New
York.
Send 10 cts. Cor specimen eery containing all
necessary Information. feb if-sm
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

Are made strong by the use Of either OF these
remedies. They will cure every case OF MARAshUs.
without fail.
Thousands Of certificates have accumulated In the
hands Of the proprietor but space will allow OF the
publication OF but few. Those, " will be observed
81 note aud VI such standing that they must
be believed.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-02-28

THE undersigned, appointed BY the circui
i Court of Franklin County, Indiana, n Commits
Toner for that purpose, will, ON the premises, at
o'clock p. NJ,
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01
GRAIN AND FLOUR.
,sn an1 nlfn NN-infa,. Il .
rExNA. CENTRAL STOCK Mans.

PITTSBURGH, June %, 1853
CATrLE-The supply of cattle this week was
large. while the sales exceed any week for the
past three months. Prices, however, were
shade below last week. Buyers were on hand
and took hold literally. There were several
eastern buyers on hand. The extreme prices
this week were s. 5)8S Il against s. 7j5gS62 for
the previous week. At the close number Of
lots remancd in pens. Among them were some
fine Kentucky stock that were intended for the
Eastern market aud will be forwarded. Forty
car loads of cattle We're forwarded East. We no.
ticed the arrival of several lots from Greene
and Fayette counties.
SHEEp--The market may be termed an active
one. Prices have declined one dollar and twen-
ty-five cents since the date of our last review.
At the close great many remained unsold.
HoGs-The market was an active one. The
sales were large at an advance Of 81 p G hun
dred. The sales were principally on eastern
nccDunt
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01

The Picnic the Temperance picnic to
come off on the Fourth under the auspices of
the l. o. OF G. T. have adopted the following
programme: The Sabbath Schools and those
outside who wish to participate, will meet at
the Court House at nine and one-ha! o'clock
A. NJ, and forming will march to the Hall of
the Good Templars who will join them and
with the National Brass Band will proceed to
the grove where the picnic is to be held, AS
many as can will provide themselves with
baskets of refreshments to be distributed
among the children in addition to what the
Committee on Refreshments may procure
At the grove music, toasts and speeches, will
be in order There will be a large turnout if
the day is propitious.
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01

u. A. Ron the 9th inst, a detail from
Post "a, of Washington, Pa, established Post
1876, Of the Grand Army of the Republic at
this place. Tue organization begins under
favorable auspices and will increase in
numbers with age. lt.is purely for the ad
vancement Of Soldiers in social and political
circles, composed only of soldiers of good
standing. The immense good accomplished
elsewhere and the great numbers belonging
to this order will commend it to every honor
ably discharged soldier or sailor in the land
rs an ally.
An election resulted in the following choice
of officers; P. G.. Robert Adams s. VIC,
Can't VIM. F. Scott Junior V. C., H. A
pinehart; Adjt, L. X. Grim; Q. NJ, VIM.
-, %. d., j. II. Carson ; o. G., A. A
u. Eailyy - 'aFaf- as
Campbell u g
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5liet(.

MILLER-Sundhv the 28th day of June, 1868,
Little May" daughter of Rev A. b. and
Mrs N. X, b. Miller, Of Waynesburg.
Aged sixteen months.
Little "Mry' was the pet Of the family cir
Gle, and like f)wcr falls from the stem, nip
ped by Deaths chilling breath. But
"All, to reh)ursh, fades
As in wheel, all sinks TO rcAscend,
Emblems Of man, who passes not expires
McNAY-On the 9th day OF June, A, D., SOS
Miss II. K McNty, in the Ith year Of her
uyG.
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01

EFFECTS OF LIGHrSING The severe rain
ami hail storm oflast Wednesday was accom-
panied by sharp lightning and heavy reports
of thunder. A locust tree was struck neal
Hooks mill and shorr OF its bark and branches
A young lady in house near was prostrated
senseless by the shock and the miller knocked
from burr upon which he was seated.
Mr.. "Win." Curl of Carmichpls, lost q fine
mare, valued, we believe, at $500, by the e,ec-
trio fluid, and horse worth $500 belonging
in the same family, was killed. "Win." had
two races, one last Saturday at Brownsville,
and one al Oikland next Saturday, which the
death of his mare will prevent him from win.
ming.
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01

NORMAL ScnooL.-The Normal School, in
connection with Waynesburg College, WILDE
gin its Session, M)ndy July 18Th It will be
conducted by myself assisted by the teachers
of the College. Persons expecting to teach
the coming winter would do well to avail
themselves of this opportunity of preparing for
thor work. 4. j. Teal,
I'Dunfv C,N't
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01

The MoSoyG,HELA-TAe repairs on tie
dam Mt lock No. . on the Monongahela are
progressing rapidly. 1t was the intention Of
the contractor to sink the crib in the break
on the I'D, and he hopes to hlvethe work com
pleted within three weeks. The "Activc, "
the only steamer running f r some weeks past
made her last through trip Tuesday, of las
week, and navigation will he closed until the
lock Is completed
The Waynesburg Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 1867-18??, 1868-07-01

DErARrGD. .-On Monday A. \ Plrman,
Esq, on, OF the Delegates from this District,
accompanied by several citizens Of our place,
LIT for tn, Metropolis to attend the Copper
heal C)nvent m on the 4tl They shoul
by all means visit Baxter Street and the Points
if they have any curiosity to see Democratic
strong holds. But shoul NJ. Purmln essay
to speak his piece he must be careful not Il
offend the ''unsoaped' as they have an I'm
pleasant habit of tossing brickbots instead of
boqucts. We understand others Of our Dem
"ocratlc friends will, 'ff business commits, at
tend the inrenfoR"
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ONT BE UNDERsoLp IN wAYNEsBURG
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