The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-08-21

and small sum of money from MIR. Civ
ems trunk, departed unseen.
See our swing, only one dollar, at Fancy
Bazaar.
Mr.. Jno. Martin presides at Bibbs and
Beeches.
Mr.. George Patterson has gone into bust
ness for himself on Massachusetts, avenue.
The Knight Templars took over one we'll
filed car of excursionists to Springfield, o.,
Wednesday.
The very best quality of fne-cut and plug
tobacco at Bells, 81 West Market street.
The manner in which our colored citizens
are entering into different business enter
prises, and the few failures attending their
ventures, is a hopeful sign for the future.
The bordering of Tennessee street is
being rapidly pushed to completion. 1t is
to be hoped that the ruts, holes and jolts of
the old block pavement are things of the
past.
A basket meeting will be given at Dan
Vile, Ind, the first Sunday in September,
by Allan Chapel and the Blackford Street
A. Nj. +. Zion Church. A special train will
be run from this city.
Ladies' handkerchiefs, gloves, ruschings,
embroideries and ties at Bagby's, 80 Indiana
avenue
A Leader representative accompanied the
Independent Sons to Louisville. The kind
treatment he received at the hands of the
Order. causes him to long for another l. s..
of II. excursion.
In the game of ball played Wednesday,
by the Lone Stars, of New Orleans, and the
Capital Cities, home talent, the Southern
nine ''scooped" the Hoosiers to the tune of
to 6. Not so much of a scoop either, con-
sidering that professional nine was opposed
to a nine that had not played together for
two or three years.
When General Grant was in Indianapolis
he experienced considerable trouble in get
ting a good cigar. A friend directed him to
Bells place, 81 West Market street, and the
General was made happy.
w. @. Crum, Esq, the genial agent of the
Great Inter- Ocean Show, has been in this
city the past week, making arrangements for
the grand exhibition on the 1st of Septem-
Der. Mr.. Crum has made hosts of friends in
the city, and impresses all with his sincerity
when he says that his will be the best show
Indianapolis has ever seen.
Inc A. NJ. Il. conference Tor the lnulana
District will convene in Evansville next
Wednesday. Quite large number of min
listers will be in the city Monday and Tues
day enrouse to conference. All ministers
and others who desire to attend, can secure
round trip tickets for $3.50 by applying to
Passenger Agent Emmett, of the Vandalia
line. The delegation will leave on the l
o'clock train, Tuesday.
The Democrats no doubt gave De La Ma
tyr the cold shoulder, when they nominated
Cass Byfield for Congress. After having
canvassed the matter thoroughly we arrived
al the conclusion, that had he, as nearly ev-
erybody else does. bought his groceries at
Miller & Beers, 191 Indiana avenue, he
wouldn't have got left.
A very pleasant surprise party was
rendered Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Braxton and
Mrs. Prince, at the residence of Mr.. Brax-
ton, No. 600 North Mississippi street, last
Wednesday evening. The party consisted
of about twenty-five ladies and gentlemen,
with Mesdamese w. Absolom, w. Allen
and Kate Washington at the head. It was
conducted in the best of style, and all
enjoyed themselves to the fullest extent.
Go to Bagby's, 80 Indiana avenue, for
shirts, underwear, ladies and gentlemen's
hose, cuffs, collars, neckties, ect.