The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-04-24

Huntingburg Hummings.
| The question q 20 Who win b. yost.
master Of Hnntingburg still hangs fire
and great anxiety preyails.
| Mr.. Louis Rottger. who recently com.
menced dairy here, am pleased 20 cay,
is meeting with good success. "A
The Cornet band are making arrange
ments Tor . grand prize distribution.
We hope Il may prove Q success finsE-
|cially.
Over 100 shade trees have been planted
along our streets this spring. An ex-
ample every property holder should
The assessor for Patoka township.
Francis N. Fisher, Is busily engaged this
week listing the personal property Of the
citizens Of Huntirgburg.
The town election draweth near. but
the candidates are very backward In an
|nouncing themselves for the respective
omces TO % filed. A good man should
De selected for Marshal.
We now have good bakery. Mr..
Robert ltuch, OF Boonville, has rented
the Harter property, on the corner OF 9Th
and Jackson streets, and will open out a
first-class bakery at once.
Monday, Nay 25th, is the day set for q
grand picnic; the proceeds Of which will
go to liquidate the Indebtedness Of the
Fsirmount Cemetery Association. Full
particulars will be given later.
Hon. n. Fisher, since his return from
Indianapolis, is reported to have an at
tack Of cacoethes carpeHdi l hear II
Whispered around that he will again
tackel the "Signal." Our advice to Mr..
Fisher would be: Don't monkey with
o buzz-saw."
Mr.. McNellis, who IL erecting large
business house adjoining Pat. Hays
saloon, was offered 664 q month rent for
the same, when completed, BY some Ev-
ansville parties. which be refused. He
intends fitting II mp as Z saloon, in tip-
top style, and conduct the business him
self
Huntiugburg will enjoy another build
ing boom this season. In Q few weeks
more, the mechanics hammers can be
heard all over the town. A large num-
Der Of dwellings, as well as business
houses, will be built, and there will be
plenty Of work for AL mechanics and
laborers- A dozen new buildings are
already in course Of construction and
about SO more are under contract. Be-
sides, the Airline will erect large
round-house. That's business.
1t IL rumored that Mr.. X. II. Schley,
editor OF the Argus, contemplates remov-
ing to Winslow, Pike county. and re-
sumo the publication of the 'sWinslowl
Herald Al the recent meeting Of thc|
Argus Association, IL was proposed that
the entire management OF the Argus bel
given to Mr.. Schley. which proposition
was opposed by Col. g. c. Schroeder,
who ! am informed, wishes to take full
control OF the Argus, a. soon Is he isl
turned ont" Of the post-ofsce. II did
not appear, however, that the Argus isl
10 40 hourishing condition O. Mr.. Schley
would sometimes make one believe.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. VIM. Brctz, Of Greensboro, son Of
Mr.. Leonard Brett, is home on visit.
Miss Sophia Rothert returned home last
week from the Worlds Exposition at
New Orleans. delighted with her trip.
Mcssrs. II. Landgrebe and +. Pickhardt,l
editor Of the Signal, made . business
Trip to Louisville last Friday. The lat
Ter contemplates putting an engine In hisl
press-room. Mrs. E. II. Bruudick, whoI
has been visiting in Louisville for . fewI,
weeks past, has returned home. Mr.l'
John \. Rothert, Of Grandview, Ind,
5undayed with the folks ct home. Drs.
Wilson, McMahan and Williams and
Mr. Herman Rothert, left this week for|
New Orleans to take In the Worlds Ex-
position and see the elephant. DR.. r. C.I
knGfel, Of New Albany, was in the cityI
last Thursday, attending the meeting OIL