Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 July 1878 — Narrow Gauge Convention. [ARTICLE]

Narrow Gauge Convention.

By a circular issued by the Secretary of tiie National Executive Committee of the National Narrow Gauge Railroad Association, we learn that a convention will be held at Cincinnati oh the 17th Inst. Vine Holt,Esq., will probably represent the I. D. &C.BR. A better selection could not be made, as Mr. Holt is recognized generally A as the father of the road. To his untiring energy and unflagging zeal arc the people not only of Carroll county, but. along the entire line of the road indebted to.' the fine prospects of an early completion of the line. His faith in narrow gauge raiiroads is phenomenal, and the interests of the s '.-tern will receive careful attention at his hands. -Delphi Times, July I'2. Go to Catt & Smoot for the solid hot smoking tobacco. Eighteen persona were poisoned in Pittsburgh, Pa., recently, two of them fatally, from drinking the milk of a cow whose udder hud been bitten by a snake. Why will men smoke poor cigars when they can get the best at Catt. & Smoot’s? Call for the Bald Head Ci gar.

Programme for Blue Ribbon meet ing to be held at the Presbyterian Church, fn Rensselaer, Monday evening, July 22d,1878: 1. Music. Ladies’Orchestra. 2. Prayer. Rev. Vanscoy. 3. Music. Song. Miss Bell Altar. 4. Declamation. Master Walter Willey. 5. Declamation. Miss Nora Hopkins. 6. Music. Song. Shun the Broad Road. 7. Remarks. Dan. fe. Miller. 8. Intermission, and signing the pledge. 9. Music. Ladies’ Orchestra. 10. Recitation. Miss Myrtle Henkle. 11. Declamation. Miss Maggie Ha ley. 12. Song. Quartette. Mr. and Mrs. Ludd Hopkins, Messrs. Ben Waldorf and Will Austin. 13. Music, and signing the pledge.