Jasper Republican, Volume 1, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1874 — The Republican. [ARTICLE]

The Republican.

K£NfiSSELAER r Friday, Sep. 18,1874.

(SreeU Coart convenes wtt Monday. The photographing establishment —the •M oa wheel*—polled out U*t Wedneedaj. The Mttartel i* being delivered on the fig—j for Heeding fa Willey's new brick. Mr. Tlwii ■*■, the tailor, will plots* accept thank* far favors conferred. Mow ie the proper time to subscribe for the Kipcxixcah. The colored people in the different eities celebrate the anniversary of the Emancipatiea Proclamation, next Tneadry. Ae Henry Ward Beecher has made a denial, ander oath, of Tilton’e statement*, hi* innocence should be thoroughly established. Ketke the advertisements in this paper this week, sad yon will then know where to go to deyonr trading. One week foem next Sunday the new Methodist Chorch at FraaeeeviUe will be dedicated. The trial of Theodora Tilton vs. H. W. Beecher will eoauneoeeWi the Mew York City Court, next Monday. Her. J. H. (Seed, Pastor of the Michigan street M. K. Church, of South Bead, is visiting his mother, in this piece, this week. Bov. Thomas Meredith, late Pastor of the M. X. Church at Bonington, has been appointed to take charge of the M. X. Chorch at Valparaiso. Mrs. Howard desires to inform the public th-t she is keeping boarders, end would like to have one or two more, Rates as low as cat be had in the town. Give her a call. The flouring mill has “shut down" on account of the dry weather, there not being water enough in (he well to supply the boiler with the necessary amount. It is reported that Hon. Anson Wolcott has recti ved and accepted the Independent nomination for Congress from this district. “Who'll be the next?” Uabbikd. —September 3d, 1874, at the reaidenoe of the bride's father, by the Rev. R. L. Adams, Mr. ChariieT. Denham to Miss Maggie Thompson. All of Jasper county. ▲ man by the name of Calhoun, lately fate Kansas, has formed a copartnership with the Daugherty* in the hotel and livery business. Workmen are repairing the stable this week. Bev. R. L. Adame filled his regular appointment here last Sunday morning and 4 vening. He preaches here every third Sunday; the balance of the time at Remington.

Public Auction on the first Saturday of «*ch month inwthe town of Remington, by L. Riley, commencing at 1 o’clock P. M. Bring on your property by the piece or by the lot. One brick building has just been finished, another is in the course of and a portion of the material if on the ground for still another. Truly, Rensselaer is improver Our office at present is on the second floor of what is commonly termed the 1 ‘shanghai’ ’ building. We expeot to be permanently situated within two or three weeks in the rooms now occupied by Mr. Kelly. Daring the Fair, last week, the dust (to uses common expression) was almost thick enough to slice. Rather rough on the white dresses, bnt a blessing to the lemonade Tenera. The White Stockings of Remington, were otct on Thursday of last week, and played a game ofbaseball with the Rensselaer boys. The Whits Stockings were victorious by a score of 14 to 10. Our thanks are due the Secretary of the Prairie Farmers’ Agricultural Association, to be held at Francesville on the 22d, 23d, 24th and 25th of the present month, for a complimentary ticket to the same. As shows hare been rather a scarce article in this locality this season, it is expected that everybody will come out to see Warner A Henderson's Great Combination next Wednesday. A wind mill is among the rumored improvements of the place, to be erected at the well in the corner of the court house yard. This is a needed improvement and should be encouraged by all good citizens. We had the pleasure of meeting our old friend end partner, E. F. Maxwell, on the streets of Remington, last Monday. He is attending the institute st Kentland, this week, and will probably teach school in Newton county this coming winter. Volume 1, No. 1, of the Gopher, a little monthly, published at Medary ville, by John A. Winegarden came to our table last week. Size about 12 x 14. It was sent out to fill a vacancy made by the suspension of the Pulaski Guard. James Spencer, the druggist, at Remington, is our authorized agent to receive subscriptions and receipt for the same.— Persons living in or near Remington will find it more convenient to call at his •tore than to visit this office. A new newspaper has been put in operation lately at Kentland, entitled the People'» Prat, published weekly by J. B. Spotswood and Dempster, editors. Gentlemen, financially we wish you success in the enterprise. • As all who have subscribed for the Republican, did so with the understanding that the subscription price should be paid in advance, it will now be in order for all such who have not alraady paid to give us a call. Single copies of the Republican can bo had at this office for five cents apiece.