People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1893 — Page 1

THE PEOPLE’S PILOT.

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MONON TIME TABLE. SOUTH BOUND. No. 5—Mail and Express, daily.....10:55 A.M. No. 37—Milk Accom., 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. N®RTH BOUND. No. 4—Mail and Express, daily......5:38 A.M. No. 36—Milk Accom., daily..........7:35 A.M. No. 32—Vestibule, daily...............2:47 P.M. No. 46—Local Freight..................9:20 A.M. No. 6—Mail.................................3:47 P.M.

Fred Phillips spent Sunday in Monticello. Subsciptions taken for any paper or magazine at this office. T. J. McCoy is taking the school enumeration. A full line of ladies’ notions just received at Mrs. Lecklider’s. Get us a new subscriber and receive our hearty thanks. Go to Hemphill’s blacksmith shop for your work. 41-4 t. Louie Leopold is down from Chicago for a week's visit. Alliance meeting at the Canada school house April 22. Wile Duvall is now landlord of the Nowels House. The cheapest carpets on earth. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. No marriage licenses have been granted the past week. Wanted. —A good girl at Goff’s restaurant. Good wages.

Will Hamlin, of Monticello, spent Sunday in Rensselaer. H. W. Porter is taking the assessment of Marion township. Subscriptions for the Nonconformist taken at this office. The Iroquois Club gave an Easter party Wednesday evening.

Positively our sale day prices will be for one day only. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. The streets in the Columbia addition are being laid out this week.

A fine stock chenile portiers and lace curtains. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Jeremiah Shay buried an infant at the Catholic cemetery Sunday. A full line of sample carpets at J. W. Williams’ furniture store very cheap. E. L. Hayhurst, of Momence, Ill., will work in Phillips’ barber shop. Mrs. James Maloy and son, Frank, were visiting in Chicago this week.

The voice of the small and large boy playing“keeps” is heard.

Mrs. Lucy Malchow and Miss Katie Shields are visiting in Monticello.

Notice the loads of carpets carried away every day from the Chicago Bargain Store.

Carter Harrison was elected mayor of Chicago Tuesday by a plurality of 20,000.

Advertised letters: G. W. Markin, Miss Anna Reachruck, Mr. Wm. Stewart. Miss Maud Clifford, of Chicago, has been the guest of Miss Angelia Hammond. James J. Casey, of Chicago, took a few day’s vacation in Rensselaer the past week. Grand opening on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week at the Misses Meyer’s.

Mrs. W. H. Vedder, of Boseman, Montana, was the guest of Mrs. Isaac Hemphill last week. Jasper Alliance will meet Saturday evening at the usual place. All members are requested to be present.

The largest stock of fine kid gloves ever shown in Rensselaer. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

O. S. Dale will occupy Judge Healy’s tenant house on Front street until he decides upon his future location.

Good rag carpet that was taken in exchange for fine carpet, for sale at 35c per yard. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

P. W. Clark has moved his jewelry store into the room recently vacated by Eigelsbach’s meat shop. Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash.

Our loss is your gain at the sale of ribbons and gloves Wednesday, April 12. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. A few shares of the Rensselaer building and loan stock for sale cheap. Inquire of Geo. K. Hollingsworth. Warner & Shead have added a delivery wagon to their grocery and will deliver goods to any place in town free. Give them a call.

Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash.

RENSSELAER. IND., FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1893

Our Great Clearing Sale. Goods in Every Department Sold at COST! Until MAY 1st. This is no Humbug. Come early. Remember at THE TRADE PALACE.

M. L. Warren has purchased a lot on the south end of Weston street and will at once begin the erection of a residence.

Hemphill & Honan are selling out as fast as possible, going to quit business. Now is the time to secure bargains for cash. One 60-gallon oil tank, two show cases and spice caddies for sale at a bargain by C. H. Vick, at the World’s Fair restaurant. Misses Eliza Clark and Hannah Anderson, of Fowler, and Blanche Dickerson made the PILOT office a call last Saturday. Special sale days every Wednesday. Next Wednesday, April 12, ribbons and kid gloves. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash.

Mr. Olds, father of Mrs. Frank Osborne, died last Sunday at his home in Francesville. His funeral took place Monday. Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash.

Take you faded clothes to E. M. Parcells and have them dyed. All work first class. Prices reasonable.

You can save dollars on ribbons and kid gloves next Wednesday sale day. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Mrs. Lecklider has just returned from Chicago with a full line of the latest styles in ladies’ millinery. Several farmers in this vicinity are plowing up their wheat and sowing oats. The wheat was killed by the snow and ice last winter. The undersigned will sell all her household and kitchen furniture at private sale cheap for cash. Mrs. PETER GIVER.

You can not afford to buy carpet from sample when you can buy it from bolt about 15 per cent. less. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Correct styles in spring and summer millinery at the Misses Meyer’s, at the opening Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week.

Mrs. Worley, World’s Fair lady commissioner on the dairy exhibit, of Elliottsville, Ind., was the guest of Mrs. E. P. Hammond Sunday. We are bound to make next Tuesday, April 12, an interesting day for those buying gloves and ribbons. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

B. S. Fendig will occupy one of the rooms in Leopold’s new building next to Burns’ livery stable. Office at present with A. Leopold.

A retailer of carpets by sample sells for another retailer in the city. We save you one retailer’s profit. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

Roby has again closed her gates, after a meeting lasting but a few days. Poor railroad facilities and lack of patronage was the cause.

200 bushels of Mayflower seed potatoes for sale at $1 per bushel if taken at once. Enquire of A. Donnelly, 1 1/2 mile north of town.

Miss Emma Robinson, after a short visit with parents and friends in Gillam township, left for her school in Milwaukee, Monday.

Farmers, if you are needing either a disc or spading harrow do not fail to call on Hammond Bros, as they are closing them out at cost.

Elder J. W. Clear, pastor of the Dunkard church north of Blackford will hold services every other Sunday. Everybody is cordially invited to attend.

CARPETS. Brussels, ingrains, hemps, everything in the carpet line. A beautiful line of symrna rugs. If you need anything in this line we can please you. R. FENDIG.

D. L. Prichard, after a residence of eleven years in the west, has returned to Jasper county and occupies Frank Parker’s farm northwest of town. Dr. I. B. Washburn, the optician, handles the celebrated Trolley’s Kohinoor eye glasses, the best made. Attention is called to the ad, “See Again as in Youth,” in another place in this paper.

Agent Chapman and night operator Callow are taking a layoff from their duties at the depot. Mr. J. P. Gwin, of Monticello, is filling Mr. Chapman’s place.

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. FENDIC.The following parties have each bought one lot in Leopold’s addition recently: Frank Minikus, George Minikus, Robert Platt, Albert Bissenden, Tom Turner, Jesse Gwin, John Minikus.

Williams has a full line of goods at his store and can please you all in prices and styles.

Miss Agnes Arnold, after an extensive visit in Ft. Wayne and Chicago studying the latest styles in millinery, has returned to Rensselaer and can be found at Mrs. Lecklider’s millinery store.

The ladies of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Christian churches will give the “Temple of Fame,” an elaborate entertainment, in the Opera House, Tuesday and Wednesday nights of next week.

Clarence A. Lecklider has just received a new stock of installment goods, which will be sold on weekly payments. Portiers, rugs, lace curtains, lace bed sets, table and stand covers, table cloths, jewelry, etc. J. C. Williams, who was called to Plainfield, Ohio, by the serious sickness of his father, returned home Wednesday, and reports that his father died last Thursday of pleuro-pneumonia at the age of 72 years. A Michigan preacher is responsible for the statement that “God made the earth in six days, then rested. Later on he made women, and,” said the preacher in tremulous accents “since that time neither God nor man has had rest.” Then the lady members of the choir abruptly left the sanctuary.

Three divorces in two days is thp, record in the Jasper circuit court this week: Philip Balsam from his wife, Margaret; Robert Swaim from his wife, Maria, and Cyrus Ball from his wife, Anna V.

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.

W. D. Owen has resigned as immigrant commissioner and returned to Logansport. He has bought the right to manufacture a new artificial gas, and holds the territories of lowa and Nebraska.

We venture the assertion that no newspaper in the district is having as rapid an increase in its subscription list as has the PILOT. New names are coming in daily. Six new names went on our list last Saturday. A company is being formed to purchase a number of acres of land north of the Columbia addition, just across the railroad. It will be laid off in town lots and will be a continuation of the Columbia addition. Katharine Davis Mc Carter is the name of a 6-pound daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Wm. Carter, at Topeka, Kansas. March 16th. Mrs. Carter was formerly Miss Margaret Hill, principal of the Rensselaer high school.

Geo. Strickfaden is at the West Baden springs taking treatment and is improving in health rapidly. The following parties are expecting to go to the springs next week: R. P. Phillips, G. E. Murray, John Callow, Mr. Brown and C. C. Sigler and wife. The first run of the new foundry was made Tuesday afternoon. About one and one-half tons of castings of various sizes were made. A large number of citizens were present and saw the first molten iron ever run off in Rensselaer, and for many of the spectators this was their first sight of a foundry. The foundry is larger than the subscribers were led to expect, and will be of much benefit to the town and surrounding country.

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