The Hartford herald., 1885-12-23

Our advertisers who tell you this
morning where you can find the incest
Christmas goods. will be the place for
you to go and get bargains. They ap-
l preciate your trade enough To go To the
expense Of asking you for it, and you
should pay them the compliment to
call, anyway.
The protracted meeting at No creek
church is still in progress with undated
zeal There had been - conversions
up to yesterday with ~ penitents and a
general revival feeling pervading the
entire community. Rev. T. A. Edwards
is conducting the meeting, and has been
ably assisted 10y Revs. J. A. Bennett,
II. ID. Bennett and :. III. Ford.
you want To invest some Christmas
money IN something for the household
that would I've useful, ornamental aud
pretty, just go to :. A. Williams furni-
ture store aud see his elegant stock He
has fine pictures, elegant chairs and
I wan 'ihaihehiS, Aiil Nouiu illahe "a
splendid present To your wife or chill
dren. Call aud see his elegant stock.
Judge Jep. &. Jonson, of Calhoon, is a
candidate for Circuit Judge of this Ju-
dicial District. See his announcement
in this issue. Judge Jonson is good
lawyer, of long experience, an honest
upright gentleman, and having filled
the position Of County Judge of Mel can
county 10 the satisfaction of his cOnsti-
tuents, he now seeks promotion to a
higher judicial position.
While you are feeling real generous
hearted next week, and feeling comes
over you that you would just as soon
spend little Christmas money as not
call around and subscribe for the HER
AID. 1t will cost you but II 80, small
part of the money you will spend Christ
mas week, and you will realize the re-
ality of the pleasure the whole year to
come.
A young man, a farmer, by name of
Fisher was in town last Monday, ami
as il was the first time he was ever in
town, he was considered suspicious
character by some of our authorities,
who began to take measures to arrest
him, for the murder of man in an
other county, as he answered the de-
scription Of the fugitive very closely.
However, he produced papers of rec
ommendation, aud in consequence was
not molested.
Last week We announced Judge w,
Il. Owen, of Daviess county. as a can
didate for Circuit Judge. This week
Judge Jep. G. Jonson, of Mclean
county, is announced. Next week We
expect to announce and present the
claims of an Ohio county man for the |
position, viz: Judge w. f. Gregory.
Judge Lucius p. Little will, We UNDER
stand, be candidate for reelection. |
This, We presume, makes up the list of
entries for the race.
From our correspondent at Beda We
are informed that man by name of
VIM. Casteel entered church at No
Creek last Friday night, and appropri-
ated his overcoat pockets full of the la
dies wells, handkerchiefs and head COW
erings. He was seen and recognized by
the young ladies next day, and an at
tempt was made at his arrest by Squire
Stevens but he was supple and wary
enough to elude the Squire's grasp, and
owing to his fieetness of foot, escaped.
Every child of customer of Ander-
sons Bazaar will receive present this
Christmas. OF course where the num-
Der of customers are so large the pres
ents will have to he very trifiing, but it
will serve To show that the Bazaar is
thinking of the pleasure of its custom
ers, and the articles though trivial. will
carry with il the wishes of the proprie-
tor that little hearts may have much
TO make them glad, and happiness and
contentment gather about the hearth
stone OF every home.
James Pearce was found on the G.. q.
n 5. w. r.. r., about a mile west of
Rosine last Saturday morning with a
severe cut on the back of his head and |
bruises on both sides. He was not ra-
tional enough to tell what had hap
pened. There was a club near where
be was found and he may have been
attacked by some ruflian. Two tramps
were seen Friday night, near where he |
was found and the next morning one
was seen going up and the Other down
the road. They are suspected of beat
ing Pearce with the club.
What has been known as Ballew,s
saw mill, situated near Philpot Station.
In Daviess county, was the scene of |
horritle disaster last Friday morning. |
The boiler exploded with terrific force. |
scattering destruction and death. Henry
Parrish, stranger who had been en-
ployed about the mill but two days, was |
instantly killed, and engineer Burton,
John Adcock and James Williams. Jr,
were seriously hurt. 1t is only n won
der that everyone near was not killed. |
The mill was owned by Messrs. Will |
liams and Jolly, and is total wreck.
There was quite furry last week /
among the post masters of the county, |
caused by the deluge of thread passing
through the mails which Anderson's |
Bazaar had ordered the celebrated Kerr
Thread Co, to send to the Bazaar Gus
toners. A list Of their customers had |
been sent to the factory with instruc-