Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1890 — RAYING pf the CORNER STONE OF THE ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE, Rensselaer, Ind. [ARTICLE]

RAYING pf the CORNER STONE OF THE ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE, Rensselaer, Ind.

The Very Rev. JEL Brammer, administrator of the Diocese of Fort Wayne, in the absence of the Right Rev. Bishop Jos. Dwenger, who, being seriously sick, is staying in Albuquerque, N. M., blessed the corner stone of the St. Joseph’s College on July the 6th, at 3p. m. A numerous crowd came to witness the solemnity, and listened attentively to the addresses, prayers and songs on the occasion. On the whole it is a most orderly assembly and a memorable day. The ladies of Rensselaer had prepared a dinner and supper in the adjacent grove, and a great many of the visitors enjoyed the meals, and quenched their |thirst with lemon de, ice-cream and a “soft drink.” There was a continual profession from the collegegrounds to the near Indian school end everybody seemed to be pleased and to enjoy the time. The so lowing priests were present: Very Rev. H. Brammer, Ft. Wayne; Very Rev. H, Drees, Carthagena, Ohio; Rev. Thos. Eisenring, 0. P. P. S., Fort Wayne; Re". H. Hellhake, Remington; Revs. A. Dick and B. F. Hahn, Rensselaer.

The Fourth, at this place, was appropriately observed, although, owing to the busy season, not so largely attended as sometimes. Everybody enjoyed 'themselves. One of the marked features of the occasion was the parade of the Indian boys which drew forth commendations from all who witnessed it. In the Hundred yards sprint race young Oskosh, Indian, secured the prize, $5. Joe Daybird, Indian, took the prize in the barrel race. in the barrel race proper, through an accident to Joe Dayoird, GusGibuenesse was the winner. Daybird and Roderick Marion took the three-legged race, Bertie Rhoades the shoe race, and Oskosh the potato race. The white nine beat the Indians in the ball game. Pur e slo— to winners and $2,50 to losers. For largest township delegation m attendance, Union received two drums and fife.

Blame gave Harrison’s ‘home market” theory a knock down the other day when he said ‘we must enlarge our mar* ket”. The farmers and wage workers will give it another knock out when they go to the polls in November. . —■ «»»• The New York Tribune, one of the staunchest of Republican papers, is out in a column editorial calling a halt on pension legislation. If that paper were Democratic the Republican organs would call it a “rebel sheet”.