People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1893 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
The Chicago Tribune ran a special train over the Monon early Wednesday morning containing a special Indiana edition of that paper, containing an expose of the Jeffersonville prison.. The train passed Rensselaer about 5 o'clock. Warner & Shead have just opened a new grocery in their new building on Van Rensselaer street. They will carry a complete line and solicit a share of yeur patronage. They will also carry a line of hardware.
Williams has a full line of goods at his store and can please you all in prices and styles.
Porter & Wishard are now in their new quarters in the Hollingsworth building and will be pleased to have all their old customers call. They will carry a much larger stock than formerly and in addition will carry a full line of clothing. Miriah H. Shead, of Rensselaer, is a fortune teller who possesses marvelous ability to delve into your past and future history. She is possessed of the same gift in fortune telling as the gypsy and follows their method in telling fortunes.
Jay Williams carries the largest and most complete stock of carpets in town. Call and see samples.
The box social at the Putts school house last Friday evening was a success socially and financially. An interesting program was rendered by the school, consisting of dialogues, recitations, etc., after which the boxes were sold. The net proceeds were $11.60. Dr. H. L. Brown, our enterprising dentist, now occupies his new office in the Hollingsworth Block, where he is better than ever able to relieve the suffering, restore broken down teeth, and in fact do all kinds of dental work by the latest improved methods. The newspapers of Richmond have entered into an agreement to charge regular advertising rates for all cards of thanks, obituary notices, social announcements, where an admission fee is charged, and for personal items where the business of the individual is mentioned. The Pilot yesterday received a long communication from the W. C. T. U. ladies of Goodland. in which “Jack the Ripper” is unmercifully ripped up the back. It came too late for publication in this issue, but will be inserted in full in our next, as we think both sides should be heard on this question. J. H. Weigan, a farmer in Bartholomew county, delivered in Columbus fifty head of hogs which averaged 450 pounds and which brought the handsome price of $1,600. This is the best average lot of hogs that has been sold in that county, since 1865, and the price is the largest paid since that date. Mr. Chas. M. Boyle and Miss Laura M. Brady, both of Rose Lawn, were married at the Catholic church last Monday morning, Rev. Stanislas performing the ceremony. The attendants were Misses Minnie and Clara Boyle. The groom is the son of Albert M. Boyle, and the bride the daughter of Henry M. Brady, the hotel and furniture man at Rose Lawn. After the marriage a dinner was given to the young couple at the Goff house,
