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MARION SECTION NO. 2, CADETS OF TEMPERANCE. Meet every Saturday evening at Temperance Hall.
RAILROADS.
BELLEFONTAINE LINE.
In full operation. Whole length 202 miles.
Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Cleveland Railroad Co. From Indianapolis to Union.
OFFICERS.
President, John Brough, Secretary, Edward King,
Treasurer, Thomas H. Sharpe.
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Bellefontaine and Indiana Railroad Co. From Uuion to Crestline.
President, John Brough,
Secretary, J. M. Townsend, Treasurer, Henry Wick.
JOINT OFFICERS.
Executive Committee .- Henry Wick, Chairman, Cleveland; Stillman Witt, Cleveland ; E. T. Sterling, Cleveland; James W. Yandes, Indianapolis ; John Brough, In- dianapolis.
Secretary-J. M. Townsend, Office at Cleveland.
President and General Superintendent -John Brough, Office at Indian- apolis.
Assistant Superintendent-J. Canby, Office at Bellefontaine, O. Cashier-Edward King, Indianapo- lis.
Auditor, Wm. H. Otis, Indianapolis. General Ticket Agent, Jos. F. Boyd, Indianapolis.
Gen'l Freight Agent, Erastus S. Spen- cer, Indianapolis.
Master Machinists, John M. Lord Galion, O., Isaiah Haslep, Ind'pls'.
INDIANAPOLIS AND CINCINNATI RAILROAD,
In full operation. Running from Indianapolis to Cincinnati via. Law- renceburg, without change of cars. Making use of the Ohio and Missis- sippi broad guage track from Lawrenceburgh to Cincinnati. See adver- tisement, page 229.
OFFICERS.
Pres't and Sup't, Henry C. Lord, Cin- cinnati.
Ass' st Sup't, J. W. Mills, Lawrence- burgh. Treasurer, W. A. Rockwood, Ind'pls. Secretary, A. Worth,
General Ticket Agent, W. H. S. Noble, Indianapolis.
General Freight Agent, J W. Cheet, Cincinnati. Master Machinist, R. Meek, Ind'pls. Road Master, I .. F. Richardson, Lh.
INDIANA CENTRAL RAILWAY,
In full operation. Running from Indianapolis to Cincinnati and Dayton, via. Richmond.
OFFICERS.
President, John S. Newman. Vice President, Charles Parry. Sec and Treas., Samuel Hannah. Sup't., James M. Smith.
Ass't Sup't., Henry L. Pope. Gen'l Freight Agent, Wm. A. Brad- shaw. Gen'l Ticket Agent, Horace Parrot.
JEFFERSONVILLE RAILROAD.
OFFICERS.
President, D. Ricketts. Superintendent, A. S. Crothers. Treasurer, J. H. McCampbell. Gen. Freight Agent, R. S. Forsythe.
Gen. Ticket Agent, J. L. Reynolds. Master Machinist, R. Wells. Acting Sec'y at Depot, Thos. Carse. Agent at Ind' plis, J. G. Whitcomb.
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LAFAYETTE AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILROAD.
Erom Indianapolis to Lafayette in full operation. Length of Road sixty four miles.
OFFICERS.
President, Wm. F. Reynolds, Lafay- ette. Superintendent, J. O. D. Lilly.
General Agent, E. Locke, Indianapo- lis.
MADISON AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILROAD.
In full operation. Running from Indianapolis to Madison, through from Indianapolis to Madison without change of cars. Length of road, eighty-nine miles.
OFFICERS.
President, F. H. Smith, Madison. Superintendent, D. C. Branham, N. Madison. Secretary, T. B. Matthews, Madison. Treasurer, R. P. Jones, Madison.
Master Machinist, B. W. Smith, N. Madison.
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Assisiant Machinist, W. C. Dodge, Indianapolis.
Road Master, W. H. Branham, N. Madison. Agent at Indianapolis, J. V. Mc- Elvain. Assistant, W. Phelps.
PERU AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILROAD.
In full operation. Running from Indianapolis to Peru. Length of road, seventy three miles.
OFFICERS.
Superintendent, David Macy. Assistant Sup't, C. B. Robinson.
Secretary and Treas., T. P. Haughey.
Gen. Freight Agent, L. N. Andrews.
Master Machinist, F. Gilman.
TERRE HAUTE AND RICHMOND RAILROAD.
From Terre Haute to Indianapolis, seventy-three miles.
Passenger Trains leave Terre Haute, three times daily, (Sundays ex- cepted,) making close connections with all trains at Indianapolis.
OFFICERS.
President and Superintendent, E. J. Peck, Indianapolis. Ticket Agent, R. A. Morris, Terre Haute. Freight Agent, C. W. Mancourt, Terre Haute.
Secretary, Chas. Wood, Terre Haute. Treasurer, John Scott, Terre Haute. Road Master, J. Hice, Terre Haute. - Master Machinst, Charles R. Peddle,
Terre Haute.
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THE SHORTEST AND ONLY DIRE ROUTE
TO
CINCINNATI
North-eastern Kentucky and all Points in Southern Ohio
INDIANAPOLIS & CINCINNATI
SHORT
LINE
RAIL ROAD.
THE ONLY ROUTE TO CINCINNATI WITHOUT CHANGING CARS.
Three Passenger Trains leave Indianapolis Daily at 7 A. M., 1.15 P. M., 6.30 P. M., and arrive in Cincinnati at 12.25 P. M., 6.30 P. M., and 11.30 P. M.
Connecting at Cincinnati with all the Great Eastern and Southern Railroad Lines, and with Steamers on the Ohio River.
TICKETS can be procured at the Union Depot at Indianapolis, Ind., and at all the Ticket Offices in the North-West, on which Passengers are taken by this Route.
THROUGH TO CINCINNATI WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS.
Through to Columbus and Newark, with only one change of Cars. Through to Zanesville and Wheeling, with only one change of Cars. Through to Chillicothe and Marietta, with only one change of Cars. Through to Lexington and Danville, Ky., with only one change of Cars.
FROM CINCINNATI WESTWARD.
Three Trains leave Cincinnati daily at 6 A. M., 2 P, M, and 6 P. M., and arrive at India- napolis at 11.20 A. M., 9.30 P. M. and 10.40 P. M .; making close connections at Indianapolis with Trains to
ALL THE WESTERN AND NORTH-WESTERN CITIES.
THROUGH TICKETS on sale at the Company's Ticket Office, North-west corner of Broadway and Front street, under the Spencer House ; at the Walnut Street House ; also at No. 1 (corner room) of the Burnet House Building, at the Depot, foot of Front and Mill streets, Cincinnati, Ohio.
W. H. L. NOBLE, Gen'l Ticket Agent,
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA.
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MCEVOY'S Indianapolis Directory, CITY GUIDE,
AND
BUSINESS MIRROR,
ISSUED ANNUALLY.
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SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS
WILL BE RECEIVED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR,
AND SPECIMENS OF
SIZES, STYLES, &C.,
Exhibited for the purpose of meeting, as far as possible, the wishes of all.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
$12.00
One Page
7.00
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Quarter Page 4.00
One eighth of a Page 2.50
HENRY N. MCEVOY,
Indianapolis, Ind.
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NAMES
TOO LATE FOR REGULAR INSERTION, REMOVALS, &C.
Barnitz Dr. J. W., 4 West Washington.
Bear S., salesman G. Frey.
Brown G. W., carpenter, alley rear of Bates House.
Brown James T., collecting agent, cor. Delaware and Vermont.
Brown John L., (Greenleaf & B., ) res. 227 N. Tennessee.
Carter Henry, carpenter, removed to Georgia W. of Canal.
Coffman & Wilson, grocers, 11 S. Illinois.
Cox A. J., daguerrean artist with D. M. Spurgin.
Cudlipp Benjamin, dyer and scourer, 10 S. Pennsylsania.
CURRY & CANADA, hair dressers, Palmer House.
Dexter G. S., stencil cutter, (Perine & D., ) Blake's Row.
Fletcher Rev. E. T., ( Methodist, ) 2 Circle.
Graham Rev. William, (Methodist,) Tennesse, adj. Strange Chapel. Hamilton M. D., publisher of Daily News, bds. Palmer House. Hanning J. G., (Ramsay & H.,) 26 Kentucky ave., bds. 161 N. Miss. HENNINGER C. & Co., cigars and tobacco, 3 S. Meridian.
Indianapolis Branch Banking Co., removed to S. W. corner Penn- sylvania and Washington.
King Edward, Sec. I. P. & C. R. R., res. removed to 97 N. Meridian. Klusman Louis, saloon 67 E. Washington.
Knotts N. K., painter and glazier, 35 E. Washington.
LOWRY W. M., drugs and medicines, 16 E. Washington, res. 53 Massachusetts ave.
Mayer John F., umbrellas, removed to 58 E. Washington.
Otten D., cigars and tobacco, 159 E. Washington.
Rapp & Dawson, plow manufacturers, 154 E. Washington. Rennett Mrs. A. M., bds. Littles' Hotel.
Sahm Louis, canvassing agent Indiana State Gazetteer.
Schultz R. J., millinery and fancy goods, 20 E. Washington.
Spurgin D. M., daguerrean artist 10 E. Washington, up stairs.
SUTHERLAND JAMES, compiler of Indiana State Gazetteer with G. W. Hawes, office 13 Sentinel building. Tacey Joseph, planing mill, res. 127 W. Vermont.
Thomas Mrs. M. J., milliner, &c., 27 S. Illinois.
Willauer W. V., canvassing agent Indiana State Gazetteer.
Witt Rev. C. W., (United Brethen,) bds. 62 N. East.
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STATE OFFICERS.
Governor-ASHBEL P. WILLARD. Lieut. Governor-ABRAM A. HAMMOND. Secretary-CYRUS L. DUNHAM. Auditor-JOHN W. DODD. Treasurer-NATHANIEL F. CUNNINGHAM. Supt. Public Instruction-SAMUEL L. RUGG. Attorney General-JOSEPH E. McDONALD.
SUPREME JUDGES. First District-JAMES L. WORDEN. Second District-ANDREW DAVISON. Third District-SAMUEL E. PERKINS. Fourth District-JAMES M. HANNA.
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STREET DIRECTORY.
The leading Streets are named East, West, North and South, taking Merid- ian Street for one basis and Washington for the other. The Streets printed in Capitals are the most im- portant ones in the City.
Agnes, N. and S., N. W. of City. ALABAMA, N. and S., three blocks E. of Circle.
Arch, from Jackson to Noble, N. E. of city.
Ash, N. of Car Works, N. E. of city.
Bates, from Noble to eastern limits, S. of city.
Blackford, from New York to North, three blocks W. of Canal.
Blake, N. and S., from Washington to Indiana ave., near W. limits. Bicking, from Delaware to East, S. of city.
Bright, from New York to North, N. W. of city.
Broadway, N. of Car Works, N. E. of city. Buchanan, S. E. of city.
California, from New York to North, two blocks W. of Canal.
Cedar, Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city.
Center, from Dunlop to Ellen, N. W. of city.
Cherry, from Fort Wayne ave. to Ash, near Northern boundary. Coburn, S. E. of city. Davidson, N. and S., E. of Railroad.
DELAWARE, N. and S., two blocks E. of Circle.
Douglass, from New York to Michigan, N. W. of city.
Dougherty, S. E. of city.
Duncan, from Delaware to New Jersey, continuation of Garden.
East, N. and South, five blocks E. of Circle.
Elizabeth, from Indiana ave. to Blake, N. W. of city.
Elk, Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city.
Elm, Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city.
First, Northern city boundary.
Fifth, five blocks N. of city limits.
Fletcher's Avenue, Fletcher's addition, S. E. of city.
Forest ave., Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city.
FORT WAYNE AVENUE, from North running N. E. to limits. Fourth, four blocks N. of city limits. Garden, from Canal to Delaware, six blocks S. of Circle.
GEORGIA, E. and W., three blocks S of Circle.
Greer, between McCarty and Virginia ave.
Harris, N. and S, N. W. of city.
Harrison, from Noble to Eastern limits, S. of Ind. & C. R. R.
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Hosbrook, Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city. Huron, Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city. ILLINOIS, N. and S., one block W. of Circle. INDIANA AVENUE, N. W. Diagonal. Jackson, N. of Car Works, N. E. of city. James, N. W. of city.
KENTUCKY AVENUE, S. W. Diagonal. Liberty, N. and S., six blocks E. of Circle. Lockerbie, between East and Liberty. Lord, from Noble to Eastern limits, S. of Indiana and C. R. R. LOUISIANA, E. and W., four blocks S. of Circle.
McCarty, from River to Virginia ave, S. of city.
MARKET, E. and W., through Circle.
MARYLAND, E. and W., two blocks S. of Circle.
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, N. E. Diagonal.
Meek, from Noble to Eastern limits, S. of Indiana Central R. R. MERIDIAN, N. and S., through Circle.
Merrill, from Kentucky ave. to Virginia ave., seven blocks S. of Circle. MICHIGAN, E. and W., four blocks N. of Circle.
MISSISSIPPI, N. and S., three blocks W. of Circle.
MISSOURI, N. and S., along Canal.
Minerva, N. and S., N. W. of city. Morris, Southern boundary line.
New Jersey, N. and S., four blocks E. of Circle.
NEW YORK, E. and W., two blocks N. of Circle.
Noble, N. and S., seven blocks E. of Circle.
North, E. and W., five blocks N. of Circle. Oak, N. of Car Works, N. E. of city. OHIO, E. and W., one block N. of Circle. Patterson, N. and S., N. W. of city.
PENNSYLVANIA, N. and S., one block E. of Circle.
Pine, Fletcher's Addition, S. E. of city.
Plum, N. of Car Works, N. E. of city. Pratt, from Illinois to Fort Wayne ave., N. of Blind Asylum.
Railroad Avenue, N. and S., between S. Pennsylvania and S. Delaware.
Railroad Street, N. and S., along Bellefontaine R. R. track.
Ray, from Canal to Railroad, S. of city.
Rhode Island, from Blake to Western limits, N. of city.
St. Clair, from Indiana ave. to Massachusetts ave., N. of Blind Asylum. St. Joseph, from Illinois to Fort Wayne ave., N. of Blind Asylum. St. Mary, E. from Meridian, Northern city boundary.
Second, two blocks N. of city limits. Seventh, seven blocks N. of city limits. Sixth, six blocks N. of city limits.
SOUTH, E. and W., five blocks S. of Circle.
TENNESSEE, N. and S., two blocks W. of Circle.
Third, three blocks N. of city limits.
VERMONT, E. and W., three blocks N. of Circle.
Vine, from Jackson to Ash, N. E. of city.
VIRGINIA AVENUE, S. E. Diagonal.
Walnut, from Canal to Massachusetts ave., N. of Blind Asylum. WASHINGTON, E. and W., one block S. of Circle. WEST, N. and S., one block W. of Canal. Wilkins, from Canal to Railroad, S. of city. Williams, between McCarty and Virginia ave. Winston, N. and S., near Eastern limits. Wyoming, from Delaware to High, S. of city.
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DAILY AND WEEKLY
ANA STATE SENTINEL
STEAM PRINT HOUSE, Nos. 16, 18 and 20 East Washington,
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
BINGHAM & DOUGHTY, PROPRIETORS.
Possessing facilities unsurpassed by any Establishment in the West, we are prepared to do all kinds of
COLORED, JOB AND BOOK PRINTING, ON THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.
Our assortment of Type and Printing Material is large and complete, with seven Steam Power Presses, of the latest improvement.
Orders for all kinds of Plain and Decorative Job Printing and Book Work are solicited, which will be promptly filled.
TERMS OF THE SENTINEL.
DAILY.
One year, in advance.
$6.00 | One week, payable to carriers. .... 12%
Six months, in advance. 3.00 | WEEKLY.
One year, in advance $1.50
Five copies, one year, in advance. 7.00
Ten copies, one year, in advance. . 10.00
Twenty copies, one year, in advance, and one copy to getter up of club. . 20.00
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BUTLER'S GREAT CENTRAL REAL ESTATE,
PATENT AND ADVERTISING AGENCY, NO. 10} SOUTH MERIDIAN STREET, OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE.
C. C. BUTLER,
GENERAL AGENT FOR
Buying and Selling on Commission HOUSES, LOTS, FARMS, LAND WARRANTS,
ENTERING LANDS WITH WARRANTS, EXAMINING TTILES, ALSO General Newspaper and Advertising Agent
For the State and West Generally. Dealer in all Kinds of Patent Machinery, and Publisher of the
COMMERCIAL TELEGRAM.
S. S. & J. S. ROOKER, HOUSE AND SIGN AINTERS
PAPER HANGERS, GRAINERS, GLAZERS, &c. Shop N. E. cor. Washington and Illinois, up stairs, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
C. NEWCOMER. C. A. ENDERLIN.
C. NEWCOMER & Co., Propr's. No. 178 East Washington Street. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
THE BEST OF WINES LIQUORS AND CIGARS always on hand. Game in its season.
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S. A. FLAGG,
1800
FRENCH BRANDY
IMPORTER AND DEALER IN FINE
MINES AND LIQUORS,
For Medicinal, Mechanical, aud other Purpose,
PALMER BLOCK, ILLINOIS ST., INDIANAPOLIS.
His Liquors are warranted to be strictly Pure, and free from Adulteration.
ALBERT A. CHESTER, Stair Builder COR, PENN. AND UNION R. R. TRACK, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Having a thorough, practical knowledge of the Art of Stair Building, I am prepared to execute all work of the kind in a superior manner.
ALL KINDS OF JOB WORK DONE WITH NEATNESS AND DISPATCH.
"ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.A
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C. FLETCHER, JR. MARTIN WILLIAMS. W. H. LOOMIS.
WESTERN COMMERCIAL NURSERIES,
TO FRUIT GROWERS AND FARMERS OF INDIANA!
You have long suffered imposition at the hands of
Would - be Agents of Eastern Nurseries, Your remedy is in your own hands,
PATRONIZE ยท RELIABLE NURSERYMEN In your own State.
The subscribers have associated themselves together for the purpose of carrying on a general wholesale and retail business in this department, offer a large assortment of
FRUIT AND SHADE TREES,
Evergreens and Deciduous, Flowering Shrubs, Small Fruits, &c., &c. Address, FLETCHER, WILLIAMS & LOOMIS, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA.
COURT HOUSE
SAL 5 CORNER WASHINGTON AND ALABAMA STREETS,
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
D. & C. MONNINGER, Proprietors.
CHOICE WINES LIQUORS AND CIGARS always on hand. OYSTERS IN THE SEASON.
THEY ARE ADAPTED FOR
Steamboats, Hotels, Restaurants, Boarding Houses, Farm and Private Dwelling Houses, being of various forms and patterns, suited to the re- quirements of any locality.
ooking Stoves. VAN'S CELEBRATED PATENT COMBINED
STEAM TABLE
STILLMAN.
A NEATIEN !.
BYUJNO VAN SEP. 18.85
Warerooms No. 179 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Rights to Manufacture and sell these Stoves in the different States and Territories can be obtained on application to VAN & BARRINGER, Manufacturers.
THE BEST AND MOST ECONOMICAL COOKING STOVES, FOR WOOD OR COAL, EVER INVENTED.
FRANKLIN
Cype & Stereotype Foundry
168 VINE ST., BET. FOURTH CINCINNATI.
AND FIFTH STS.
R. ALLISON, - SUPERINTENDENT.
MANUFACTURERS OF AND DEALERS IN
NEWS, BOOK & JOB TYPE PRINTING PRESSES, CASES, GALLIES, &C.,
Inks and Printing Material of every Decription, Stereotyping OF ALL KINDS.
Books, Music, Patent Medicine Directions, Jobs, Wood En- gravings, Brand and Pattern Letters of various Styles.
IF ELECTROTYPING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. EI
80.0
TWO THREADED FAMILY SEWING MACHINES PRICES $25.00, $32.00, AND $40.00. Warranted equal to any $100.00 Machine in the Market.
THESE MACHINES MAKE THIE
3
ELASTIC KNOT STITCH,
That cannot rip ; use Thread from two ordinary Spools, without rewinding ; will Stich, Hem, Fell, Gather and Embroider beautifully, and do every variety of Family Sewing in the most rapid and perfect manner.
PRINCIPAL WESTERN OFFICES :
No. 30 West Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. No. 82 North Fourth Street, St. Louis, Mo. No. 106 Lake Street, Chicago, Il.
IL P Agents wanted in all the towns and cities of the West. ADDRESS
C. C. KELSEY, Box 1651,
CINCINNATI, OHIO,
1800
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