Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 February 1878 — John Sherman and the Lousiana Felons [ARTICLE]

John Sherman and the Lousiana Felons

[Albany Argus.] In answer to John Sherman’s statement concerning Anderson’s trial, a Washington dispatch to the New York Sun says that the grand jurv did not refuse to indict Wells and Anderson, but directed the district attorney to file an indictment. The grand jpry would h ve indicted had there nor been a question as to the legality of the jury itself. The jury iu Anderton’s case was not packed, but drawn from the regular panel of a thousand names. The information was not signed uy a member of the white league. It was drawn by the district attorney. A catamount, measuring three feet and seven inches from tip to tip, was ki e in Knox co inty, Ind ai a, last wetii. Canned Emit, Teas, Coffee and Sugar, at Laßue’s. Dr. A. H. Wirt, dentist, of Monticello,will be in Rensselaer on Monday ofuext wee 25tb, on professional business. Those requiring his services will do well to make to make a note of this and give him an early call. WANTED!—At Kern’s Grocery—--1000 Turkies. Seth Thomas Clocks for sale by Wigmore. Warranted 2 years. Cheap for cast, Ho! for the “Narrow Gauge.” Salt reduced to $1 75 a barrel at Kern’s Grocery.

Watches Clocks and Jewelry neatly repaired by‘Wigmore. Shop at lines’ Drug Store. The I. D. & C. RR. has brought in the first car load of goods, consisting of 55 barrels of Salt, for Mr. Kern. Go and price the new stock of Glass •and Queensware at Kern’s, which are selling at “Narrow Gauge” prices. Goods at the New York Store can be procured at the old rates. No ad vance in prices. Don’t fail to go to C. C Starr’s new store for anything you want in the Grocery or Queensware line, and examine his goods and prices before making your purchases. Standard goods and low prices, for cash, is his motto. The Ratlroad hes reduced Monticello Flour at Kern’s Grocery tosl 60 a sack, being a reduction of 20c per sack.