Jasper Republican, Volume 1, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1875 — Great Closing Out Sale of Wall Paper at KANnAL’S DREG STORE [ARTICLE]

Great Closing Out Sale of Wall Paper at KANnAL’S DREG STORE

Arc you going to spell to-night T Yeeterdsy was all fool’s day—lst of April. Rensselaer has it bad--the “spell,” we mean,' „ i Flour sells at $1.60 per skek, of fifty pounds. Irish potatoes retail at a $l6O per bushel. fgfCranberfies 16 cents * quart at Kern's Grocery. Bead “ Binlr.ger's Old Londen Doc Gin" a in another column. |jr A full liffe of Embroidery just received at the Pioneer Store. Easter Sunday passed off quietly Without anything unusual transpiring. The house-cleaning season is at hand iu there no “balm in Gilead." Ihe new grocery Aore is in full operation, with Charley Platt at the bfilm. Another grand spelling match is to be held in the Court Honse this evening Harding & W illey hove put down a new sidewalk in front of their building. It may be that we will have another snow by the first of May. We hope not. jggyThe best bargains iu Crockery & Glassware, you will find nt Kern’s. ggy The best syrups and molasses in town can to had at Charley Platt’s Grocery. A firsftclasS jeweler a. wanted in Rensselae . Who will be the first lucky man. The »> v butcher shop is now in goo-1 working order—Jesse Goff, proprietor. During the'ns-nth of March there were nine marriage lie nces issued by the Clerk. Ira W. Yetfman was the champion speller at ihe Court House, last Saturday evening. The Delphi Times says the work on the railroad will commence in good earnest next week. Clerk Spiiler issued one marriagJ license this week —Edward Johnson to Viola Corey. The old Pioneer Store of F. J. Sears & Co. is in full blast—all departments are complete. jygjf* If you want large, plump and sound potatoes, call at Charley Platt’s, next door to A. Leopold’s. — Harding & Willey have several co-pie* of Dr. Foote’s “Plain Home Talk" left. Price S2,CO per copy. The now German paper of Logansport is only about two weeks old, and already has a threatenedlibelsuit.

Farmers have been bringing their plod's to town this week, to get them sharpened, and read} for spring work, A Leopold has just received a beautiful line of spring goods, made in the latest stylos and of superior qualities. Mr. W. U. Coover and Mr. J. K. "Bingman, ReinicgtOßiaus, gave tho RbiUrucan office brief c d’s lut Saturday. It is rn acknowledged fact that A. Leopold lias tbq largest, best and cheapest stock of goods in Jasper county. An v person desiring to buy as orgn'n or piano at two-thirds ihe regular price will do well to call at tho Republican offiee. South Bend has had a bad lot of bookkeepers. Four different embezzlements are reported, one amounting ter over $9,000. In the Indianapolis Herald, of last Saturday the heal-line on the third page was like this: “The Dianapois SlinaturJiry Herald.” The shade trees around the Kansas City Hotel were trimmed down this week, and now, they present a .very “nobby” appearunce. Fine, large pike are being takeil frtrtn the Iroquois this week. Mr. Wm. Eger caught one weighing seven and one-half pounds. The Goodbind Reporter has three' pages out of the eight priuted at home at present, aud promises to print the fourth offe in a short time. It may be of special benefit to you if you will read the advertisement elsewhere in this paper under the caption of “Consumption ca'red.” Mr. Norman Wa ner has lately erected a building on Washington street, in which to shelter plows, cultivators, reapers and mowers, &c. 8®“ If you want the best family groceries, and ag neral assortment to select from, go to Charley Platt’s, next to A. Leopold’s Cheap Corner. If you have ever beeu troubled with fits, or ever expect tc be, read the advertisement in another column of this paper headed “Fits Cured Free.” The young doctor, Harry Moss, left town Tuesday for another tour through the VN cstern country. He will probably touch at the Black Hills this time. The firm of W. H. & C. Rhoades desire all persons, knowing themselves indebted to them—by note or accounts, which are due—to call and settle immediately. JB®“ W e pay cash for all our goods; consequently, get them at low figures. All who pay cash for goods should call and examine our Stoek and Pricos. F. J/ SEARS &l)0. A genuine marriage license now costs but fifty cents. We are a dollar and a half ■head —Mail and Msagttet. We area dollar and a half out; so remit and call it square. ,

mm 9 l ■ »iy - Mr. A. Leopold has bulli a new ride walk in front of his business house. It ought to be a contagious disease In Rensselaer, but it doesn’t seem to spread very rap«Ry- „ Mr. M. V. B. Warner*# botcher shop is soon to be moved into the bn lding adjoining Healy’s boot and shoe shop, on Washington street, i, e.. after sortie repairing has been done. . We understand that Mr. W. S. Bedford, who lately moved from here to Good and, was mirried last Sunday, to a Miss Wilmore, of this place. May contentment and love be their portion. pjgp Be it knowu to all persons whom H may concern that W. II & C Rhoades, liar" ness Makers, will not bq undersold by any person. They W»U dispose of their goods at low rates for cash. A Valparaiso Vidette #orrespondent says : “A. Mr. Btimpso-i front Canada is pottiug up a cheese factory over in Jasper County about five miles senthwdt of the bridge. A good thing for that county.” We learned the other day, that a new hotel bad been started in . this place. A roan by the name of Hopkins, formerly of this place, but more recently of LaFayette, is the proprietor. There can be but little comfort in wearing a linen coat during such weather as we have had this week. The man who had one on last Mon lay wore it more for the looks of the thing, propably, than for any other reason. ggy Ladies', Children’s and Gents’ Fine Shoe - and Gait rs,-/Buttons, L ice, Congress, and all other kind of shoes in endless variety at Ludd Hopkins’. Also, a general assortment of Slippers On’ hand which will be sold cheap. Mr. U. W ilifton, tbt?agent of the Weed Sewing Machine Company, has sold out hi» supply of machines, —amounting to twentythree, —and is now in Toledo for another lot, That’s just precisely the kind of a man he is. Rev. H. 8. Miller desires us to announce that in a short time he will be able to furnish, at a fair price, all kin Is of plants. He also expects to put out ten bushels of sweet potatoes, by which he Will be able to supply the county with plants; The terms of the Pioneer Store are fast gaining favor—no long time credit, but cash, (or, in extreme oases, 60 day are given). You cart buy more goods for $1 in cash than $1.20 will buy on long time.— They guarantee Low Prices for Ready Pay. We are informed that there will be a meeting of the stockholders of tho Jasper County Agricultural and Mechanical Association held iu the Cotfrt House, in Rensselaer, on Saturday, April 3tf, 1875, at 2 o’clock p. M., for the purpose of electing officers. Some fell iw with his c.noe attempted to take a boat ride oa the placid waters of the race last Saturday, but the canoe was capsited and (he gentlemen succeeded in gaining the shore by crawling on his hands and kne s,- amid the laughter of the bystanders.

We, the citizens of Keener and Wheat field townships, would be g ently obliged to nonresidents, who have heretofore brought cattle into our neighborhood for herding purposes, if they would not do tho same thing this summer, as it is very disadvantageous to us. Masy Citizens. Mr. C. C. Star, who keeps the Reliable Cheap for Cash Grocery and Provision Store in Rensselaer, deals more extensively in his line of goods than any other one firm in to vn. He receives new goo Is almost every day, and never, fails to have a full supply of goods on hail'd, See his new advertisement elsewhere. Ladies, your attention is called to the large and complete stock of dry goods now open for inspection rt Corner. Years of experience and close attention to latest styles warrant Mr. A. Leopold in saying that he is better pr -pared to meet the wants of the people than ever before, and to give yon an advantage of the present times, he is selling at living prices. We are in receipt of a letter from Mr. Rae., Vice Pres dent of the Chicago & South Atlantic Railroad, dated March 26th, which sajs: 1 have the pleasure of anouncing that I have just c< ncluded an arrangement which secures the iron for oaf road within thi'ty Or sixty days, and on terms most favorable. Union. Caddie, Benjamn teacher of the Blue Grass school, Newton township, gives the following report for the month ending M*rch 6:— Average daily attendance 41 .5. Those perfect in attendance, punctuality and conduct were Lucinda Patne, Katie Mauck, David Elder, Elmer Elder, Orpheus Halstead, Willie Halstead, Sanford HalsteaJ, Lee Mauck, Eddie MattCk, George Pates and Masoti Patee. , Monday morning it Was discovered that about forty feet of the flipper dam was gone, having been sweept away by the reaction of the water since the was torn off bj the ice. The mitts along this water power are now usele&r until the dam is repaired. We understand that a coffer-dam will be put in immediately, and permanent repairs made as early as possible.—jJ/onfieello Herald.

Died. —At the residence of her. son William, town, March 26th, 1875, Mercy Thornton; aged 88 yeurs, 6 months and 15 days. The subject of this notice was born ih Connecticut, and at an early day removed to Urbanna, Champaign county, Ohio, and ov* r thirty years ago, with her husband and family, lemoved to Jasper county, Ind.— She leaves ten children and a large circle of friends to mourn her loss; but wliat is their loss is her gain* She was a faithful member of the M. K. Church for fifty years. God grant that her children may imitate the lift of a pious mother. The funeral services were conducted by the - Rev. S..E. RogE. R. S.

Now is tho time to buy your paper' at reduced rates. Read the following, and be convinced : Beet Satin Paper, fdnnerl * sold at 30 cents per bolt, now selliiig «t 20 cents per bolt. Best White Blanks, formerly sold, at 18 to 20, now selling at 12J. B si Medium White Blanks, formerly sold at 16 to 18, now sell ng St 10. Best Light Brown papei, formerljr sold at 15, now Selling at 9. Best Medium Brown Paper, formerly sold 14 and 16, natv selling at 8. Best Dark Brown Paper,- formerty sold at I2J, now selling at 7. Best Common Browit Paper, formerlysold at 10 now selling at 5. Window Shades and Fixtures in propor tion. ■ *