Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1896 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Wilson Tariff. The Wilson tariff, according to the platform of the Indiana republicans, “has almost destroyed our American industries”.. meaning, specifically* American manufactures. The official reports of the treasury department show that for the nine months of the fiscal year ending with March toe exports of American manufactures reached the unprecedented total oE $163,187,926, which is five millions more than the figures for the whole twelve months of 1892, when McKir ley reciprocity was in full blast; and the fiscal year 1891-92 was the “crack year” of McKinleyism... Pittsburg Post. Farm Eoans. W 5 are prepared to make farm loans at a lower rate of interest than any other firm in Jasper coun- ■ ty. The- expenses will be as low as the lowest. Call and see us. Office i*» Odd Fellows’ Temple, near the Court House. WARREN & IRWIN. mmnm galloway boll On premisas of undersigned, adjoining Rensselaer. H. P. Kessinglr . 101 TO TEACHERS. The questions on the Science of Education and Literature ior the six months beginning with the May examination, will be based on “McMurray’s General Metnod” and ‘‘The Tempest” respectively. The books will not be divided into sections as during the past six months but the examinations will be based on the work as a whole. Applicants will be allowed to use their books in answering the ques tions on “The Tempest.” The examination for the High School teachers will be held the last Saturday of June, July and August. They will be required to pass examination ou theforanches they are expected to teach )n account of Saturday May 30th, being Memoria Day, the May examination will be held on Friday, Mav 29th, instead. John F. Warren, County Sup’t. The long experience of Judge Healy in the Boot and Shoe trade should give him a prestige enjoyed bv no other. His stock has been selected with care and backed by good judgment, and his prices can not fail to please.

BANK STATEMENT. Report of the cq. ditiou of the Commercial State Bank of Rensselaer, Indian >, at the close of its business. April 29th, 189(1. Resources. (1) Loans and Discounts, $ 70214.49 (2) Overdrafts, 902.58 (5> Due from Banks and Bankers, . 33423.03 (3; Banking House. 5500. (4) Current Expense, 37.34 C 6) Cash, 7953.41 $118090.85 Liabilities. Capital Stook, 3 25000.00 ' Surplus, 3000. Interest and Exchange, 1606.04 Deposits (Demand) G.'503.58 Deposits (Time) 22981.23 $118090.85 I, Emmet L. Hollingsworth, Cashier of the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. Emmet L. Hollingsworth, Oa hier. r —’— 1 Subscribed and sworn to bej Seal. [ fore me this 2d day of Mav. v—-I >B9O. Maude E. Spitler, Notary Public. NOTICE r< > Contractors! Proposals for the Erection of a New Court House in the City of Rensselaer, Jasper County, in the State of Indiana. NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana, propose to erect a Court House on tne Public Square in said County, in the City of Rensselaer, and will let the building of said Court House ou t ie 25th DAY OF JUNE, 1896, between the hours of Nino (9) o’clock a m., and Eleven (11) o'clock p. m. . Ali bi.s for the erection of said building mus be staled up and filed with the Auditor of Jasper County on or before Nine o’clock a. m.. of sa’id |2sth u\y of June, 1896, an ( that da> the «rection of said building will be let to the lowest and best /bidder. The plans and specifications lor the erection of the said Court House are on file in the office of the Auditor of Jasper County, also at the office of Grindle A Weatherhogg, Architects, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and the County Commissioners reserve the r ght to reject any and all bids as in their opinion not satisfaetoiy. The bids must be accompanied by a good and sufficient bond payable to the State of Indiana with resident freeholders as surety, conditional in the sum of Foity Thousand ($40,000) Doll .ri for the performance 01 the work and the payment of the debts in accordance with the provisions of the statutes 01 the btate of Indiana. The building mus be erected iu accordance with said plans bud specifications, the contractors to remove the old building from the 'site ot the proposed new building and to have the right to nsesuoh of the material thereof as may be pronounced suitable t, architects or Commissioners. By order of sai't Board of Commis--sioners, May 12, 1396. HENRY B. MURRAY, Auditor.