People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 March 1893 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

[PHERHODES f I T** - = I' OR ASSISTANT WILL BE AT BUFF’S JEWELRY STORE. Rensselaer, Saturday and Monday, March 18 and 20. And will adjust the Crystal Lenses to correct above defects. Everyone should avail themselves of this rare opportunity, and call and see the Professor. No charge for examination of eyes.

The foundry is expected to be in running order in April. 'Carpets by the bolt. Chicago Bargain Store. Subsciptions taken for any paper or magazine at this office. C. D. Nowels has bought two , lots in Leopold’s addition. Subscriptions for the Nonconformist taken at this office. Abe Simpson has taken Peter Giver’s place at the water tank. A. Reed and wife returned from Payne, Ohio, this week. Dave Michaels has moved back to his old home in Jordan township. Carpets cut and sewed 5c per yard extra. Chicago Bargain Store. John Casey has sold his farm in Barkley township to John Renicher for $825. A full line of sample carptes at J. W. Williams’ furniture store very cheap. A bill has become a law which enables towns to own their own electric light plants. A complete line of muslin underwear at the Chicago Bargain Store. We w r ant everyone to consider himself or herself a special reporter and hand us items. If you want a late style hat, shirt or tie go to the Chicago Bargain Store. A slauthering sale of boots and shoes. Chicago Bargain Store. The Ladoga Leader thinks if the hoopskirt comes the hammock is sure to go. Marriage licenses: Benjamin Keller, Maggie Pay; John A. Teter, Bertha Shelby. Geo. Hollister and wife are rejoicing over the advent of a daughter last week. They all say it beats all the low prices of carpets at the Chicago Bargain Store. Advertised letters: Mr. Henry Anderson, Miss Jennie Morris, Mr. Clayton Mann. B. P. Ferguson has moved his office into the room formerly occupied by Harry Brown. Preaching both morning and evening at the Tabernacle next Sunday. All are invited. Joe Meyers, of Pittsburgh, Pa., is visiting his parents and numerous friends in Rensselaer. All the latest novelties in mens’ spring clothing and ladies’ wraps. Chicago Bargain Store. Alfred Thompson has received $321.75 insurance on the house on his farm which burned down February 24th. We bought spring goods early to get the best as choice goods are always sold first. Chicago Bargain Store. Marshall has the picture of Geo. Goff’s peanut roaster at the head of the first column this week and labels it an engine.

F. M. Parker is now a resident of Rensselaer. An old maid of Warsaw presents the following argument in favor of hoopskirts: “It keeps the men at a distance.” Take ypu faded clothes to E. M. Parcells and have them dyed. All work first class. Prices reasonable. For Sale. —Young horses, mares, wagons, harness, harrows and plows. Call on A. Leopold, at the Columbus. Some one pried open the front door of Gauthiers furniture store Monday night. As far as known nothing was taken. Anyone thinking of buying a new sewing machine can save several dollars by calling at this office. Geo. Pumphrey has purchased two or three acres of land in the northwest part of town and will build a residence thereon. N. S. Bates dressed a fine lot of capons this week. Some of them exceed in weight any of his last year’s shipment. The Crown Point Star says that Auditor Marble ypll spend most of his time in Wheatfield hereafter, most his interest being there.

The ice went down the river Tuesday and the channel is now clear in this vicinity. But little damage was done. One large cake was measured, the thickness of which was 17£ inches. Do your clothes need dying and cleaning? If so, take them to Ed Parcells, agent of Miller’s Steam Dye House, at Lafayette, and they will be returned to you as good as new. Have you seen that beautiful line of children’s suits, handsome jerseys, pretty three piece suits, nobby double breasted. Call in and inspect them. R. Fendig. The town board of Kentland has passed an ordinance forbidding the use of gravel sidewalks and ordering those who have such walks to replace them with either brick, concrete or plank. We will furnish the Nonconformist and the Pilot one whole year for $1.85. Subscribe now and get the Nonconformist’s criticisms of the present legislature. For want of bail Franjk Stone, a former bartender of Grover Smith, of Wheatfield, is languishing in jail on the charge of inducing minors to gamble. His case will come up at the next term of court.

Warner & Shead have added a delivery wagon to their grocery and will deliver goods to any place in town free. Give them a call. Emerson Reeve, of Tecumseh, Neb., son of N. W. Reeve, is rejoicing over a 9-pound daughter, which made its appearance March Ist. 140 yard bolts of carpet, choice patterns, body brussels, tapestry brussels, ingrain, unions, cotton, etc. Chicago Bargain Store. The legislature adjourned Monday and passed no bill aimed at the race track at Roby. However, Roby is still closed and seems to be bankrupt. Farms to rent on equitable terms. Drainage good. Apply at my office.

Call in at Warner & Shead’s and buy your groceries. All their goods are new and clean and show off to advantage in their well lighted room. Goods delivered free to any residence in town. A bill has been passed by the Indiana legislature, changing the quail law. Under the existing law, the season opens October 15, and closes Dec. 20. The new bill- changes these dates to Nov. 10 and Jan. 1. A very pleasant Alliance supper was given by Prairie Alliance No. 72 at their hall on Tuesday evening of last week. The house was full of people, who enjoyed the literary exercises and the excellent supper.

Wm. N. Jones has in his possession a photograph of a two headed calf which was born on Tom Graves’ place near Francesville. It was alive when born but has since died and has been mounted for exhibition. The Republican contains not a word of the outrage committed by the commissioners Tuesday. Can it be possible that he, too, condemns their action, and hopes that by keeping quiet the matter will blow over. • We have a large surplus of evergreens, maple, ash, catalpas, apple, pear, peach and a full line of small fruits. We will close out cheap. Parties wanting to set out anything in the above line will do well to give my agent a call. F. A. Woodin, Nurseryman, Goodland, Ind. John Schanlaub , Agent, Rensselaer, Ind.

B. J. Gifford, Kankakee, 111. Corbett will train for his coming fight with Mitchell at Willowdale farm at Crown Point. The farm is owned by W. J. Davis, of the Haymarket theatre, Chicago. CARPETS. Brussels, ingrains, hemps, everything in the carpet line. A beautiful line of ingrain rugs. If you need anything in this line we can please you. R. Fendig. Frank Osborne went to Ft. Wayne last week and purchased a complete line of machinery for his planing mill. He will be able to turn out any kind of work used in building. New stock spring dress goods, Epinglines, Bengalines, Poppelines, Crystalines, Mousselines, Glaces, Crepons, Cheviottes, Serges, Satin Glories, etc. Chicago Bargain Store.