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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-05
Cloak Department


SUITS of Atwood Black Cheviot, Serge;
Taffeta silk-lined jackets, skirts are we'll
made, lined and faced, our 80
quaHty .'.-.+...--..'....-.- -,.-...-..s ~ . 90
Suits of all-wool stylish sutings. fun silk
lined jackets, perfect made and lined
and hanging skirts, $12 and So
qualities .............,..... .......... $9.4S
JACKETS for ladies of tan coverts and
Kersey materials, some are al-satin lined
others neatly braided, SO and So
qualities, choice ....................,.SS4 .9S
REFERS for girls. ages & to IL, new
tight back, pearl button trimmed, hand
somely braided. slashed collar; our
S3.9S kinds, choice $3.50
Short-Price Shirt Waists
SHIRT WAISTS of checked percale,
full front and plated back. ...49c
SHIRT WAISTS of fine Bingham, full
blouse front, new collar, our 9Sc
quahty .-....'..'...'..'. '....'''''..'''''O Oc
SHIRT WAISTS of finest Fercales,
up-to-date make, $1.25 qualities...00c
Wrapper Sale
WRAPPERS of standard prints. made
full, neatly trimmed, our 70c quail
ity .................... ....................o0c
May Linen Sale
Watch this and you'll wonder.
Not few are the compliments being
heaped upon us for offering, at this
timely moment, splendid Linens at
slaughtered prices.
TABLE DAMASK, bleached, all pure
linen, go inches wide, 6Oc quality. 30c
TOWELS, hemmed, linen buck, size
19x3S, 10c quality ................l&
CRASH toweling, unbleached, all pure
linen, s 1-3c quality ....................Oc
Remarkable Ribbon Sale
RIBBONS, betting in bayadere plaids
and Polka Dots, SOC quality. &0c
RIBBONS, in checked Taffeta, suitable for
neck and hair ribbons, regular SC
QUALITY .............ss.s'' Il -
RIBBONS. Special-A good line of colors
in Satin eros Grain, from 112 to )
inches wide, regular 12c kind. sc
SASEIES, piaids, Roman stripes, blacks and
blocks, BE- to Az yards long, with elab-
crate fringes, some of the completest
ideas perpetrated for some time; prices are
$3.50, 1915, 1915, $40
ana ...........,..,... - A ~
We Are Merchants
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-05

Special 70 the indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, May 4.-Thss
morning Mrs. William Bates. of this city,
captured a pickpociDaf after an exciting
chase. while watching the circus parade
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Kokomo Druggists Fail.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
KOKOMO. Ind, May 4.-Scott Brothers,
druggists and stationers, with two stores in
this city made an assignment to-day. j. G.
Dolman was made assignee. Assets, $4,000,
with 81 coo liabilities. 1t is one of the old
est business houses in the city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-05

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MITCHELL, Ind, May 4.-Mrs. S. F. Mar
tin, of this place, died suddenly this morn
ing Deceased was about fifty-fve years
old and leaves a husband and nine children.
Her relatives live in England.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-05

Kansas City Journal.
a. contemporary wants TO know why Mr..
Bryan doesn't go to war. Possibly because
lie would be outclassed The cannons have
bigger mouths than his
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American Brewing Co.'S
Mai Beer

On draught in all the leading saloons ta-
day This beer Is a special brew and
strictly pure. being made from matt aud
hops only. Bottled by j. Metzger Is %.
Telephone No. 40I.
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Pa ~ ~MZQN ! order
A
ito q
-
miles o In ~ ~ -
Festival Prices for To-day
Aa...-o OUR SECOND FLOOR
OUR SECOND FLOOR

with prices that will cope cditaby with its
ables foe Under its the favorte departments OF Coa
Suits Wrappers Shirt Waists Petcoats and Corsets not
forgetting proude lot of Millinery shown anywhere the
State. A critical inspection invited.
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WAGON WHEAT, S1.OS
ACME MILLING CO..
10 West Washington street.
Invalid Chairs

OF all kinds and accessories for the sick room
Trusses made and properly adjusted. store open
every Saturday night.
VIM. H. ARMSTRONG & CO..
Clew No 1877, n s. Illinois St. Indianapolis IND.
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Corset Department

Corset Department
We are sole agents for the well-xnown
REDFERN CORSETS, the most perfect
fitting genuine whalebone. in black
and white, prices from SO to..... So. 80
SUMMER CORSETS, low bust and
short hip, good 69c kind. ..........s.40c
Millinery Department
25 TRIMMED HATS, made of Lace,
Chiffon, Flowers and Ribbon on wire
frame, neatly done, were made to
sell for S3, special. .................S1.9S
TRIMMED HATS. A magnificent. line of
dressy hats, made of good materials, ar
tistically trimmed. an immense assort-
ment to select from, So and IS
qualities at So and. sSsS.OO
PATTERN HATS. the hit of the season.
beautiful conceptions of renowned art
lists, $12, $15 and up to $50 qualities
now divided In two distinct lot.
$40 and ..........,.................. S1.OU
ROSES, French crushed roses very hand
some in all the popular shades, :
in bunch, Csc quality. soc
GERANIUMS, with foliage, 3-spray
punches, 39c kind 1Sc
WINGS, all colors, 39c quality, per
pair ..................... ................s2s)c
LINEN TAAIS, all colors, 25c quail
lily ............. >. L slc
Dress Goods and Silks
COVERT CLOTHS, Illuminated effects, 40
inches wide, TAN and SAGE colors,
adapted for wheel wear, 59e duality..39c
HIGH CLASS NOVELTY PLAIDs silk
and wool, As inches wide, VERY HAND
SOME COMBINATIONS, have sold
up to $2.4O per yard, for.,........ $3.50
FOULARDS, "a inches wide. patterns and
colors. undoubtedly the best Isl ana
$1.26 kind, for -.G0c
VELOURS; bayadere and MORE effects,
81 and &1.25 values...,.......-.....S0 c
TAFFETAS, plaids and stripes, that
have been much praised, . &c quail
lily ..-.....-.......,.. .....................0bc
Domestics-Basem
GINGHAM for aprons, DC quality... 3lsc
MUSLIN, bleached. yard wide sc kind. &c
EMBROIDERY FLANNELS, elegant work,
desirable patterns. adapted for in
fants' skirts and dresses, soc quail
ity .................. ......................3 3c
PERCALES, b inches wide, de-
cidedly correct styles, Zoe kind. ..... She
ZEPHYR GINGEAMS, equaling goods
sold at 39c, our price .................1Dc
Association Members.
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and to keep pace with
the requirements of
the season you must
have one of those
Ba1briggan Derby
Ribbed Union Suits
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04

George j. CORNISH cane up fr, IN
the extreme southwestern part OF
the county, last Friday afternoon
and made final proof on his home
stead. He has about $50 head of
cattle and has had some experience
with the black leg, coming near
to z s,ing out of the business one
year from Its effects, but now he
vaccinates his young stock and
seldom loses anything. He pur-
chasec vaccine matter at Clayton
and inserts it in the neck of the
animal near the shoulder. He
has applied for an agency SO he
can handle the vaccine. matter.
1t costs about 1Oc per head for
the material to do the work and he
thinks it is almost a sure pr reven
tative. Some of odr cattle men
think Of trying IT.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
just What Miners Want.

All who are, or expect to be, in
terested in mines will be glad tC
know that Henry N. Copp, the
Washington, %. c. land lawyer
has revised Cops Prospector's Man
uel. The meteorological part of the
work has been almost entirely re
written by a Colorado mining en-
glneer, who has had years OF ex-
perience as prospoctor, assaytr
and superintendent OF mines and
United States surveyor.
The book Is a popular treatise
on assaying and meneralogv. and
will be found useful to all who
wish to discover mines. The first
part of the work gives the United
States mining laws and regula
tlons, how to locate and survey a
mining clam. various forms and
much valuable Information. The
price is so cents at the principal
book stores. or of the author.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
That TriD East

May be for business or pleasure, OF
both; but pleasure comes by max
ing business of travelling East o.
yer the Santa Fe Route as far as
Chicago.
Thirty miles the shortert line be-
tween Missouri river and Chicago:
that means quick tune and sure
connections.
Track is straight, rock ballasted,
with very few crossings at grade.
No prettier, cosier or more com
Portable trains enter Chicago than
those over the Santa Fe. 1hey are
vestibuled limited expresses, with
latest pattern Pullmans and free
chair cars. Meals in dining cars
served on plan of paying for what
is ordered.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
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R. d. Homsher & Co.

We respectfully announce that
for cash we have determined to
make n
DECIDED REDUCTION
in all our Cotton Goods, and Wool
en- Dress Goods, TOR clearing pur.
poses. Give us call In above
line and you will find it satisiac
tory.
full line of Groceries, Boots
and Shoes.
We also keep Harness Leather
and repairs, Sole and Valve leath
er.
Approaching your past favors,
we ask for a continuance of same
and shall always give our patrons
the best, and all we can for the
money.
Yours for a straight deal.
DR.. r. ID. HOMSHER & Co.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
Nursery Stock at Wholesale!

!, Why buy your Nursery stock
{ from agents or dealers, thus be-
ing forced to pay exhorblt;,nt
1 prices? Buy direct from the
4 growers at wholesale prices and
save all dealers or agents prot
! Its. Can you save money by do
ing so? Well read the following
I and say for yourself:
In order to introduce our large
line OF choice nursery stock IN
this vicinity, we will for lin
tied time fill the following order
which at regular agents prices
would be
100 Peach Trees eft, ioc $1,000
100 Apricot Trees g g 1000
Early Ohio Grapes 81 GOO
Hardy Perpetual Roses 100
Everblooming Altheas 200
$4,000
This entire order or trial ship
ment will be sent for $500.
cash to accompany order, or on
receipt OF 81 balance @. o. ID.
This stock is fine and thrifty and
the above stupendous offer is
made for a limited time to IN
troduce our stock and methods
of dealing direct with the plant
er. Ii you do not need all the
stock listed YOU can easily dis
pose of the surplus to your
neighbors at a handsome profit.
Such an offer has never before
been made in this vicinity and
is the chance of lifetime.
Stock will be securely packed
to stand a thousand mule ship
ment without Injury. Order at
once.
Arkansas Valley Nurseries,
Sedgwick, Kansas.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04

Published every Alternate Day except
SUNDAY,
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
CIRCULAR FOREST FIRES.

General Land Office, Washing
ton, d. c.. March I3, 1897.
For the information of all con-
cerned, attention is called to the
following act of Congress, ap-
proved February "a, 1897, entitled
AN act to prevent forest fires on
the public domain"
Registers and Receivers, United
States Land Offices, and Special
Agents, General Land Office,
should promptly report to the
proper United States Attorney all
information they may receive rel
ative to the violation of the pro-
visions OF this law.
L. f. BEST, Acting Commissioner.
G. N. Bliss, Secretary.
PUBLIC No. SIS.
AN Act to prevent forest fires
on the public domain.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate
and House OF Representatives OF
the United States of America in
Congress assembled, That any
person who shall wiliully or ma
llciously set on fire, or cause TO be
set on fire. any timber, under
brush, or grass upon the public
domain, or shall carelessly or neg
ligently leave or suffer fire to
burn unattended near any timber
or other intlammable material,
shall be deemed guilty Of a mis-
demeanor, and, upon conviction
thereof in any district court of the
United States having jurisdiction
of the same, shall be fined in q
sum not more than five thousand
dollars or be imprisoned for term
OF not more than two years, Oh
both.
SEC. 81 That any person who
shall build a camp fire, or other
fire, in orInear any forest, TIMBER,
or other inilammable material up
on the public domain, shall, be-
fore breaking camp or leaving
said fire, totally extingulsh the
same. Any person failing to do
so shall be deemed guilty of a
mlsdemeanor. and, upon convict
ION thereof in any district court OF
the United States having Juris
diction of the same, shall be fined
in a sum not more than one
thousand dollars, or be imprisoned
for term OF not more than one
year, or both.
SEC. 3. That In all cases aris-
ing under his act the fines col
lected shall be pad into the pub
lie school fund OF the county in
which the lands where the oilense
was committed are situate.
Approved, February q, 1897.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

US. Land Office Lamar. Colo. Jany. n 1888
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the CLERK
OF the County Court o. Baca County Colorado al
Springfield Colo, on February 81, 1888, viz:
GEORGE JAY CORNISH II l. No. 4l2l
for the Lot T. See. and lots /. =, , and L. Sec Is
Township 35 south, Range A. west.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, said land, viz:
Grant Rouse. of Springfield. Colorado. Ed
Eddlcman. David d. Collins and Chas. wisgins
Of kcnton, Oklahoma.
c.. B. THoMAN. Register
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
Live Stock and Grain Reports.

The best live stock and general
market reports published In any
Denver paper will be found each
day in the Denver Times. Quo
tations on all live stock in Denver.
Chicago, Kansas City, st Louis
and Omaha, and The grain markets
and produce markets at all i'm
portant points are given together
with much general gossip and
news relating to the live stock
and grain interests. Movements
of stock will be found to be accu.
rately reported. The Times is the
only paper in Colorado giving
complete and accurate stock
market reports.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Lamar, Colorado, February 1

Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has ile. notice Of his intention IL
make final proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Clerk
of the County Court of Baca County. Colorado
mt Springfield, Colorado, on March 10, 1888 viz:
Jacob &. Ward. II f No. 363s for the VIZ WI
Section 20 and VIZ n WI Section 90, Township
30 5, Range As w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, said lind viz:
Rennick S.Ward, John Yokum. of Villas. Colo
Ferd C. Stalnaker,, and James Nc Nckic, of
Springfield, Colorado.
c. Il. TUoIAN
Register.
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The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04

Rev. j. Copeland started to
Cripple Greek Monday Morning,
in answer 10 letters requesting
him to come. The family of his
son in -law-Rev. Jas. Watson.
has been seriously stricken with
sickness in the last few weeks.
First a three months old babe was
taken from them, and then the
Oldest child, Charley. took the
scarlet fever and died. The second
boy also has the disease and very
sick. Mr.. Watson himself has
taken to his bed and is in seri-
Gus condition. Father Copeland
thought he could be of some serv-
ice to them IN their bereavement
and affiiction, so quit his school
and has gone to them. He will
return to his homestead. during the
summer or fall. 1t is to be hoped
he may find his relatives lmprov
ing when he reaches them. He
and they have the sincere sympa-
thy of this community.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
Fine weather.

smart's s:sop. IN. {" =
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Fine weather.
Y. w. DeCamp went to Lamar
Tuesday, on business.
Pat Breslin was attending tc
business in town Saturday.
Eden Allen is spending a few
DAYS with the folks at home.
Mr.. McAdam, of Villas precinct
was transacting business in town
today.
]. II. Christy of Villas precinct, =,
was visitor to Springfield yes
terday.
j. II. Tanner and Grant Rouse
were both up from Carriso again
this week.
Harrison Tankersley has spent
most of this week chopping wood
for the town folks.
March came in threatening but
no storm SO far. February was an
exceptionally fine month.
Capt. j. G. Jones went to his
Cottonwood ranch, Monday, to
,T, ~. l., tLorn
w. J. Gillespie of Konantz. was
at the county treasurer's Office
Saturday paying taxes.
No mail CAME IN from Lamar
on account of a runaway On each
end OF the line, Wednesday.
Rev. VIM n. Mitchell went to
Minneapolis "Wednesday afternoon
to hold series of meetings.
A runaway on each end Of the
Lamar mail line Wedn esday, left
us without any mail that day.
Geo. BOIL, of Konantz, Colo.
was transacting business in the
city Monday.-Johnson journal.
j. F. Harrison and Fred Math-
ews made the trip to Villas and
back on their wheels, yesterday.
Mrs May Gilbert went to Lamar
this week to look over that field
with a view OF going into business
there.
Will Bray, who has been up on
the Arkansas river for several days
returned home the fore part of
The week.
The predictions of the weather
prophets that March would be
The toughest for years, is yet to
be verified.
j. Kerfoot Lewis, of La Junta, a
friend of the Shannon's, is visiting
them, coming in with the mail
last evening.
Wolves are reported scarcer
than for a number Of years. Is
the bounty getting in its work!
If so keep it up.
Miss Josie Robertson, who has
been quite Sick for a few days
past, with grip, is able to be In
town again this week.
Ed Eddlman and his neighbor
David Collins, were in town Sat.
hrday as witnesses for G. j. Cor
hish In his final proof.
Joe Shields cattle IN from Pueblo
last evening and went to Villas
this morning to see his father who
is on his road to recovery.
Mrs Giles uant, sister of Mrs
Homsher, who has been with the
latter tor several months past, de.
parted for her home, Wednesday
The dance billed for Capt. J. c.
Jones ranch last Friday night, was
/, failure, on account OF the grip
having such strong hold on SO
many.
The Carriso Mines are beginning
10 excite attention again. O. Jes-
sup and II. Darling have gone to
to Pueblo with a ton of ore for the
smelter.
The county treasurer has been
rushed With tax collections for the
past ten days. Every body wants
to pay taxes on the last day before
the penalty is taxed:
'-=7rI.i1li'''ili-li'--l- ss.-s---.----.
The Springfield herald., 1898-03-04
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