Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1878 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
We trust n'i one will inform Mr. Voorhees that in the event he ad dresses a Jasper county audience our friend Babcock meditates a reply and demolition of his argument. He might decline to come. Go to Catt & Smoot for the Bald Head Cigars. On at the Francesville Fair, Hon. M, H. Weir again walked off with Major Calkins’ scalp. During Mr. W.’s fifteen minutes closing response Major C. sat there soberly* slowly and despondently shaking his his head. Best browned Coffee at Catt & Smoot’s. Try it. The attempt of the consul at bluff, wherein he conditionally proposed to depcslt designated sums of money in the banking house of McCoy & Thompson, we understand drew about him quite a number of old friends who thought the news as refreshing as it was unexpeoted. Go to Catt & Smoot for the solid hot smoking tobacco.
The White County Fair will be held at Monticello, October 9th, 10th 11th and 12th, 1878. $3,000 cash preiui urns offered. No entry fee except in the speed ring. A free balloon ascension each nay. 'the managers have chartered the I. D. & C. RR., and will carry passengers from Rensselaer to Monticello and return <lnd admit them into the Fair for 50 cents.
A. Beasley is making photos over the Narrow Gauge store at rock-bot-tom prices. Hundreds different styles clothing just received at the Narrow Gauge One Price Clothing Store. Call and examine goods and prices before going elsewhere. A desperate Binghumpton husband seized “cradle and baby aud ail, and can ied them to the ballroom, where his absurd wife was dancing. The cheapest place in town to getgroceries is at Catt & Smoot’s. Try them and see for yourselves. The Rev. G.D. Mackey, of thaCanada Presbyterian mission in Formosa, has astonished the natives by marrying one of their number, Miss Chang Mia isong. Why will men smoke poor cigars when they can get the best at Catt & Smoot’s? Call for the Bald Head Cigar. If you wi"h to 1,- - .:y a tract es laud in Ji'-per county * o’.-idt Thompson iv Bro. They s 11 at '■ wimr.? prices’, and have a large list flop- which to select.
Ralph Fendig has just received a large and select stock of Ready-made Clothing which he offers at a very small advance on first cost. The Fair of the Jasper county Agricultural and Mechanical Association will commence on Tuesday of next week. “Standard goods, small profits and quick sales” is Ralph Fendig’s motto, (’all and examine his stock and prices before going elsewhere. Mose Tuteur is now clerking at the Narrow Gauge One Price Clothing Store, and invites his friends to call and seo him at his ’.aw place of business. . Ralph Fendig is agent for the justly celebrated Howe Sewing Machine. He invites all who intend procuring a machine to examine these before making a purchase.
The present is a good time to set out strawberry plants. Mr. John Coen has a large supply of standard varieties Which he will sell very cheap. Rev. Gilbert Small is expected to preach in the Presbyterion Church, at this place, fourth Sunday of September. A cordial invitation is extended the public to attend. Only a few summer goods left nt the Narrow Gauge Ono Price Clothing Store that will be sold at about one half the manufacturing cost. W« would advise one and all to examine goods and prices at the Narrow Gauge One Price Clothing Store by all means befor buying goods. Messrs. Loughry, of the Monticello Flouring Mills, respectfully inform farmers of Jasper county that they will exchange Flour for Wheat, and make no charge for transfer from and to depot at Monticello. W. J. lines has just returned from Chicago, having selected a handsome and extensive stock of Wall Paper, Notiorfs, Perfumery, etc., etc, with which which to fill up the most beautiful and best arranged establishment of the kind in the State. Give him a call,
What’s In a Name? There is a good deal in a jxatac in North Carolina politics. At the re cent State election Northampton county went Democratic; it had previously given republican majorities of from 700 to 1,000 in polls of from 2,500 to 3,000 votes. The republicans in the adjoining counties made gains, but Northampton elected James W. Grant, Dem., by 133. There was stupefaction for a while till the truth came out, as follows: On election day, just previous to the opening of the polls, a man called upon the colored voters and addressed them substantially as follows: “Fellow citizens: I come toaddress you this morning as to the man you shall vete for. I shall say but a few words, and these will be especially directed to you colored people. Who gave you your liberties?” “Grant! Grant! General Grant!” rent the air.
