People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1893 — Page 1

THE PEOPLE’S PILOT.

Vol. 11.

CLOSING OUT SALE? At HEMPHILL & HONAN’S

Candee Rubber Sale. Men’s Hip and Soorting Boots, former price ♦3.25 now 13.00 Men’s Short Boots, for. price $2.35 now $2.15. “ Pebble Leg Boots former price $2.35 now ♦2.15. Boys’ Short Boots former price 12.15 now 11.90 Men’s Sandals & Clogs former price 65c, now 50c. Boy’s Sandals & Clogs former price 45c, now 35c. Women’s Sandals & Clogs former price 35c, now 30c. Misses Sandals & Clogs former price 306, now 25c. Misses Sandals & Clogs former price 25c, now 20c. Women s Specialty Dew Drop Fairy, etc , former price 50c, now 35c. Men’s Arctics, former price $1.25 now sl.lO. Men’s Arctics, former price SI.OO now 85c. Women’s Acrtics, former price SI.OO now 85c. Misses Arctics, former price 75c, now 65c. Child’s Arctics cut to pieces at 25 cents. Women’s 8 button Arctics, former price $1.75 now $1.40. Misses button Artics, former price 11.50 now ♦1.20. Child’s button Artics, former price $1.25. now SI.OO. Women’s Beacon Alaskas, former price 90c, now 75c. Women’s Belle Alaskas, former price 80c now 65c. Men’s Victor Alaskas, former price $1 now 80c. Men’s Felt Boots Huren overs, former price ♦2.00 now $1.75. Men’s Felt Boots Perfection, former price $2.25, now $2.00. These are all first quality Candee goods and fresh from factory this fall.

Note: All our goods are marked in plain figures, and prices quoted are Spot cash. Yours, anxious to please, HEMPHILL X HONAN.

MONON TIME TABLE. SOUTH BOUND. No. s—Mall and Express, daily.... AO:et> A.M. No. 37—Milk Aecom., daily 6:17 P.M. No. 31—Vestibule 12:55 A.M. No. 3—Night Express, daily 10:47 P.M. No. 45—Local Freight 2:47 P.M. NORTH BOUND. N®. 4—Mail and Express, dally 5:38 A.M. No. 36—Milk Accotn., daily 7:35 A.M No. 32—Vestibule, daily 2:47 P.M. No. 46—Local Freight. 9:20 A.M. No. 6—Mall ...3:47P.M.

Charles Vick and son. Christie, were in Indianapolis this week. Dexter & Cox will sell you pure Luckwheat flour. Sub scriptions for the Nonconformist taken at this office. Go to Dexter & Cox’s for your coal. Money can be saved by reading Hemphill & Honan’s big ad. I. J. Porter has been very sick this week with fever, but is now improving. Blankets, yarns, flannels, in fact all winter goods in abundance. R. Fendig. Fred Cissel has just received $520 pension money from the government. Hemphill & Honan are making a closing out sale. They are offering some great bargains. A first class entertainment at the Opera House next Friday evening. Women and children’s leggings from 15 to 25 cents. Hemphill & Honan. The eminent prestidigitateur, Maro, at the Opera House next Friday evening. Corn meal always on hand at the elevator and feed mill. W. B. Nowels & Son. Jerry Healy went to Frankfort Sunday to assist a choir with his cornet at the dedication of a new Catholic church. the Mendosa cigar.

01TLY SI.OO PER YEAR.

A blending of music, humor and magic at the Opera House next Friday evening. Charlie Simpson has sold his grocery store to C. E. Hershman near the depot. A full line of sample carpets at J. W. Williams’ furniture store very cheap. John Neal has moved into the Presbyterian parsonage on Van Rensselaer street. A nobyline of overcoats which are going at prices very low. R. Fendig. Mr. Wanamaker’s Columbian stamp will sooner or later drive the people to strong licker. Dexter & Cox, at the feed store, will buy your buckwheat. Bring it in. Washington and Van Rensselaer streets resembled the Roby race track last Saturday. Corbett, the champion slugger of the world, says he will clear $150,000 this year as an actor. Dr. I. C. Kelley is an applicant for John Powell’s place at Washington, and is circulating a petition. Don’t fail to read the prices in Hemphill & Honan’s big advertisement. The bargains will surprise you. The report that Wm. O. Hoover is a candidate for the post office is false and unauthorized. Two bounicng 7-pound daughters were born to Jim Fay and wife, of Barkley township, last Sunday. Chas. Vick, the news agent, is now making an exclusive specialty of the news business. He will get you any paper or periodical you desire.

RENSSELAER, IND., FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1893.

Hats and Caps cheaper than Wholesale Prices. Men & Boy’s Soft & Stiff Hats, former price $3 now $2.50. Men & Boy’s Soft & Stiff Hats, former price $2.50, now $2.15. Men & Boy’s Soft & Stiff Hats, former price $2 new $1.75. Men & Boy’s Soft & Stiff Hats, former price $1.50 now $1.25. Men & Boy’s Soft & Stiff Hats, former price $1 now 85 cents. We offer 50 per cent, off on all winter caps. Down go the prices on boots. Men’s No. 1 French Kip, former price 14.50 now $3.75. Men’s No. 1 American Kip, former price 13.50 now $2.75. Men’s No. 1 Chicago Kip, former price $3 now $2.50. Men’s No. 1 Chicago Kip, former price $2.50, now $2. Men’s No. 1 Chicago Kip, former price $2, now $1.50. Boy’s Chicago Kip. former price $3, now $2.50. Boy’s Chicago Kip, former price $2.50, now $2. Boy’s Chicago Kip, former price $2.25, now $1.75. Boy’s Chicago Kip, former price $2, now $1.60. Boy’s Chicago Kip, former price $1.75, now ♦1.40. Boy’s Chicago Kip, former price $1.50, now $1.25. Boy’s Chicago Kip, former price sl, now 85c.

Joe Sharp and wife will go to Chicago this week, where they have good positions as artists. Cleveland is elected, but Hemphill & Honan can beat him reducing the tariff on their goods. B. S. Fendig bought over 400 rabbits last Saturday, notwithstanding the scarcity of them this season. Trimmed hats for the ladies from 75c toll. 50 and felt hats all styles for 50 cents. Hemphill & Honan. Owing to the heavy snows covering the ground quail are said to be dying in large numbers. A lighting hay press for sale cheap, on time or for cash. Inquire of Lyman Zea, Rensselaer, end. A very pleasant surprise party was given to E. L. Hollingsworth at his residence last Saturday evening. We grind all kinds of chop feed on Tuesday and Friday of each week. W. R. Nowels & Son. Anyone thinking of buying a new sewing machine can save several dollars by calling at this office. John Irwin, of Mt. Ayr, brother of ex-clerk Irwin, has moved to Rensselaer and will work at the carpenter trade. Underwear—you need underwear for the winter. We’ve got a fine line just opened. Give us a call. R. Fendig. We will still give 10 per cent, on advertised prices on our men’s heavy boots and shoes for thirty days. Hbmpkxll A Honan.

In Men’s and Boy’s fine shoes we undersell all competitors. Our Men’s Fine Hand Sewed Calf & Kangaroo, former price $5.00 now $4.25. Men’s Hand Sewed, former price 14.50 now $4. Men’s Hand Sewed, former price $4 now 13.50. Men’s Hand Sewed, former price i 3.50 now $3. Men’s McKay, former price 13.00 now 12.50. Men's McKay, former price 2.50 now 2.00. Men’s Machine, former price 2.00 now 1.75. Men’s Machine, former price 1.75 now 150 Fargo’s Celebrated $2.50 Calf [email protected]. Mule Skin Shoe, former price *2.75 now $2.40. Boy’s Calf Shoes, former price $2.50 now 12.15. “ “ “ “ “ 2.25 “ 1.90. “ “ << •• h 2.00 “ 1.75. “ “ 1.75 “ 1.50. Read quotations on our Women’s and Children’s Shoes. Women’s Grisong French Kid Shoes, former price $5 now $4. Women’s Hand Turn French Kid Shoes, former price 14 now $3.25. Women’s Hand Turn French Kid Shoes, former price $3.50 now $2.75. Women’s McKay Sewed Dongola Kid, former price $3 now $2.50. Women’s McKay Sewed Dongola Kid, former price $2.50 now $2. Women’s Machine Sewed Dongola Kid, former price $2.25 now $1.90. Women s Machine Sewed Dongola Kid, former price $2 now $1.75. Women’s Machine Sewed Dongola Kid, former price $1.75 now $1.50. Women’s Machine Sewed Dongola Kid. former price $1.50 now $1.25. And on Children’s Shoes we will give 20 per cent, discount eff of our regular prices.

It is said that more births occur in February than in any other month. July is the month of fewest births. J. E. Spitler has placed a cash register in his store. Help yourself, press the button and the machine will do the rest. Mrs. B. Forsythe left Tuesday for New Philadelphia, Ohio, for a few week’s visit with her father and mother. We have a number of names on our subscription book of the best citizens of the county who are in arrears. Please call and settle. The Monticello Herald says Rensselaer “might find herself ‘vigorously’ done up” by paying Vigerus 17,500 to start a cannery. Marriage licenses: John J. Van Buskirk, Bertha W. Faris; Herman F. Ketchmark, Eva C. Mallery; Joseph Geis, Rosa Schuh. Advertised Letters: Miss Laura Beazell, E. Long, J. A. Lowe, Miss Lizzie McYeiter, Wm. M. Stewart, Mrs. M. B. Tyler, Elick Warrick. The Makeever road case was decided against Mr. Makeever in the circuit court last week. He has given notice of appeal to the supreme court. The insurance adjuster was here this week and adjusted the insurance on the burned mill. The full amount was allowed to the loan association. The Pilot desires a live, wide-awake correspondent in every hamlet, village and township in the county to furnish the news. Come in and be supplied with the necessary stationery to commence work.

Mrs. Chas. Spriggs returned Wednesday from a three week’s visit with relatives in Rochester. Her sister, Mrs. I. Onstott, accompanied her home. Chas. Gundy gives notice that he will apply at the March term of the commissioners’ court for a retail liquor license for use in the town of Fair Oaks. Tell your neighbor that he can get the Pilot, which prints more county news than all the other county papers put together, for a whole year for sl. James E. Stiller, dealer in general merchandise at Remington, made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors last Friday. Levi Hawkins is the assignee. The Indiana house of representatives by a vote of 60 to 19 concurred in the senate joint resolution declaring in favor of keeping the World’s Fair open on Sunday. We will furnish the Nonconformist and the Pilot one whole year for t 1.85. Subscribe now and get the Nonconformist’s criticisms of the present legislature. The Pilot does not stand responsible for the views of correspondents and would much prefer that personal controversies be left out of their correspondence. To improve the roads increases the value of farm lands and facilitates the marketing of produce. As civilization advances, the roads improve. You can always judge pretty correctly the people of any community by the condition of their roads.—Vincennes (Md.) Commercial-

Just notice our cut on underwear. Men’s All Wool, former price $1.50, now $1.15 “ •* “ .75, •« .50., “ “ Cotton “ “ .50, “ 40 “ “ .45, “ Ladies’All Wool, “ “ 1.50, “ 115 “ *• “ “ “ .75, •< .50 “ •* Cotton, “ “ .50, “ .40 Children’s Camel Hair, former price 75c, now 50c. Children's Cotton, former price 50c now 85c. Notions. Germantown Yarn at 5c a skein. Genuine Imported Saxony at 10c, former price 15c. Spanish Yarn at 20c a skien. Imported Zephyr, all colors, at 7c an ounce. Men’s Unlaundered White Shirts nt 40c. Laundered “ “ former prico SI, now 80c. Men’s Laundered Colored Shirts, former price |l, now 50c. Our gloves and mitts are cut to to the bone. The 11.25 quality now sold at sl. “ 1-00 “ “ “ ‘ 80c. “ 75c “ “ “ ‘ 60c. “ 50c “ “ •* * 40c,

The racing of thoroughbred horses on our public streets is rather dangerous business, and one which the town board will take in hand at their next meeting. * Solomon, the young son of N. Fendig, was run over by a sleigh last Thursday, and for a while was rendered insensible. After spending a few days in bed he is out again. An exchange observes: “The owners of black cate had better be on their guard, as the sum of one dollar is given for their hides, and boys are skirmishing everywhere for them.” For the first time it seems to be posible to speak a good word for the much maligned cigarette. It is said to be sure death to the cholera-microbes. It is easy to believe this statement. The Y. P. S. C. E. and their friends were entertained by W. H. Codver and wife, Friday evening, Jan. 20. They feasted on funny speeches and pop corn and report a very pleasant time. Haskell & Barker, of Michigan City, are turning new cars out for the Monon at the rate of twelve a day. Those the works are now building are coal and stone cars, of which they are to build five hundred. Leopold & Mossier, who have been in the general merchandise business at Remington, failed last week, and made an assignment for the benefit of their creditors. Their liabilities are about $13,000, with assets enough to nearly cover that amount. Benhart Leopold has been appointed assignee. The firm consisted of Simon Leopold and Will Mossier,

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