People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1893 — Page 1

THE PEOPLE’S PILOT.

Vol. 11.

MONON TIME TABLE. SOUTH BOUND. No. s—Mall and Express, dally 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. NURTH BOUND. Me. 4—Mail and Express, daily 5:38 A.M. Ne. 3(l—Milk Accoio.. daily 7:35 A.M. Ne. 32—Vestibule, daily 2:47 P.M. Ne. 46—Local Freight 9:20 A.M. No. 6—Mail ....3:47P.M.

Time for sunbonnets. Charlie Honan was in town Monday. Seventy styles of carpets at Williams’. Clean up and disinfect your premises. Eight foot pillar tables for $6 at Williams’. See those handsome set rings at Clarke’s. Rev. Payne, of Frankfort, was in town this week. Carpets sewed at Williams’ for 3 cents per yard. Call on Clarke when you want anything in the jewelry line. Jim Hemphill and wife spent Sunday in Remington. Subsciptions taken for any pa-

per or magazine at this office, p Go to Hemphill’s blacksmith shop for your work. 41-4 t. The “sweet girl graduate” is preparing her trosseau. Wanted.— A good girl at Goff’s restaurant. Good wages. Mrs. Peter Giver has been visiting in Crown Point. Subscriptions for the Nonconformist taken at this office. Work was resumed on Washington street yesterday morning. Marriage licenses: Salem M. Long, Malinda T. Maddox. Try the Pilot one year and you will be a continual reader. Bushey, the butcher, is putting a large refrigerator in his shop.

John Makeever is building another tenant house east of the public square. Don’t forget that Clarke has moved into Eiglesbach’s old stand. « It is a good plan to pay the printer occasionally. Come and see us. One 60-gallon oil tank, two show cases and spice caddies for sale at a bargain by C. H. Vick, atthe World’s Fair restaurant.

ONLY SLOP PER YEAR.

Miss Emma Nolton' w r as the guest of James Welsh and family this week. A full line of sample carpets at J. W. Williams’ furniture store very cheap. Mrs. S. A. Hemphill has a severe attack of the sciatic rheumatism. You should try some of Bushey’s sugar ?ured ham or corned beef. It is excellent. Rev. T. F. Drake, of Lafayette, was in Rensselaer this week. A new supply of capes and jackets just received. Chicago Bargain Store.. R. W. Sprigg went to Whitehall, Mich., last week, to attend the funeral of a sister. The largest stock and best value in shoes. Chicago Bargain Store.

Miss Linda and Frank Dwiggins, of Chicago, are guests at their uncle’s, F. J. Sears. Orders taken for men’s fine suits. Chicago Bargain Store. Harry Zimmerman, of Meadville, Pa., is visiting parents and friends in Rensselaer. Come and see samples of men’s fine suits made to order. Chicago Bargain Store. C. H. Erganbright, the veterinary surgeon, made a professional visit to Wheatfield last Saturday. Unheard of low prices linen sale day only, Wednesday, April 19th.

Chicago Bargain Store. Perry Washburn, of Earl Park, was in town Tuesday and while here paid the Pilot a visit. The only place in town for a complete line of carpets by the bolt. Chicago Bargain Store. Advertised letters/ Mr. Will Burris, Miss Pearl B. Critchlow (2), Mr. Samuel Haskell, Mr. R. D. Jones. v . You can save dollars at the linen sell Wednesday, April 19th. Chicago Bargain Store. Hemphill & Honan are selling out as fast as possible, going to quit business. Now is the time to secure bargains for cash.

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

RENSSELAER. IND.. FRIDAY, APRILd4.~IB93

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

Eighteen thousand people visited the World’s Fair grounds Sunday. The receipt* at the gates w’ere $5,952. ' Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash. Mrs. Lola Patton, of Omaha, Neb., and two children, are the guests of Mrs. Patton’s mother, Mrs. L. A. Moss. An eventful linen sale to be long remembered, Wednesday, April 19th. Chicago Bargain Store. Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash.

The public schools will close in six weeks. There will be eight graduates this year, four males and four females. Hemphill & Honan are selling out to quit business. Now is the time to get bargains for cash. Mrs. Geo. C. Starr, after visiting her brother. H. J. Dexter and family, started for her home in Denver, Colo., Wednesday. A few shares of the Rensselaer building and loan stock for sale cheap. Inquire of Geo. K. Hollingsworth. “Hoosier Slide” at Michigan City will soon disappear. From ten to fifteen car loads of sand are shipped from it each day. J. S. Grubb went to Bedford, Ind., Wednesday evening, called there by a telegram announcing the death of his father.

Rev. W. Vigus, of Wabash, State Superintendent of the American Bible Society, will be in Rensselaer, Sunday, April 23rd. The undersigned will sell all her household and kitchen furniture at private sale cheap for cash. Mrs. Peter Giver.

Mary C. Tolles has dismissed her divorce suit against her husband, Albert C., and the parties are now living together near Remington. CARPETS. Brussels, ingrains, hemps, everything in the carpet line. A beautiful line of symrnarugs. If you need anything in this line we can please you. R. Fendig.

The second heat was taken off at the foundry last Saturday. When they get things in good working order castings will be made twice each week. The wise buyer will lay in a supply of linens to last a long time at the special linen sale Wednesday, April 19th. Chicago Bargain Store.

One of the New York dailies charges, and gets it. too, $5,000 for a single insertion of a full page advertisement. Think of that, ye local advertisers. Warner & Shead have added a delivery wagon to their grocery and will deliver goods to any place in town free. Give them a call.

J. H. Chapman has resigned as station agent on the Monon at Rensselaer, and formed a partnership with B. F. Ferguson in the real estate and loan business.

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. Charlie Roberts has sold Prince Onward to W. M. Diamond, of Huntington, Ind. The same party also purchased a standard bred filly of Laßue Bros.

Russel Parker left for Two Harbors, Minn., Tuesday, to take a position as fireman on the D. &I. railroad. Jim Hemphill will shortly follow him and take a position as engineer. A large number of our people took advantage of the pleasant weather last Sunday and visited the Catholic college. Work is progressing rapidly on the new building and brick laying will begin soon.

Call in at Warner <fc 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.

Five thousand workmen at the World’s Fair went on a strike Monday. After twelve hours of idleness an agreement was reached with the officers* satisfactory to the men, and work ,was resumed.

Loads of bananas at Vick’s today just arrived from Chicago. The new law fixes the salary of the township assessor at $2 per day, with no extra allowances for extra work. The county assessor gets $3 per day. The jury in the Lafayette riot trial convicted Murphy, one of the accused, and fixed his punishment at two years in the penitentiary and a fine of SI,OOO. Other trials will follow.

At a late hour Wednesday evening the fire company was called out by a false alarm. The electric lights reflecting on a piece es tin on the roof of Mrs. S. Fendig’s house was the cause of the alarm. Allerton, the Republican candidate for Mayor of Chicago, expended SIOO,OOO out of his own pocket to get elected—and then got left. Harrison, the successful candidate, spent about half the above amount. The syndicate mentioned lastweek has bought 46 acres north of and adjoining the Columbia addition and will lay it out in town lots and throw them on the market. The name of the new addition is “Sunnyside.”

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.

All persons knowing themselves indebted to the undersigned are requested to call on or before May Ist and settle. After that date accounts will be left with a collector. 2t A. Simpson & Son.

Wednesday evening the Democrats placed the following ticket in nomination for town offices: Trustee 3rd ward, J. J. Eiglesbach; sth, A. F. Long; clerk, J. S. Grubb; treasurer, James Randle; marshal, James Jordan.

For big bargains in town lots call at A. Leopold’s. He will sell you lots in his addition which are larger and better situated to the school house than any other you could select. Call soon and find out terms and prices. Smoke the Mendoza cigar.

At the Tabernacle next Sunday: 9:30 a. m. Bible School; 10:45, preaching, “Christian Zeal;” 12:15, Brigade Bible Class; 6:30, Endeavor prayer meeting; 7:80, preaching, “The Philosophy of Affliction.” All are invited.

.N. S. Bates is cold storing eggs at the creamery. He intends this year to store 3,000 dozen and if successful in this speculation, will next year invest on a large scale. He expects ,to make nearly 100 per cent, on his investment if the eggs do not spoil. A hunting party left for thb Beaver Lake regions Sunday and will be gone all week. The party consisted Of T. J. McCoy, Park Wright, T. W. Haus, Wm. Powers, Delos Thompson, and Jim Watson, ex-sheriff of Monb gomery county. J. T. Randle, Joseph Grube, A. R. Schultz and R. N. Buskowsky have taken advantage of the Pilot’s facilities for turning out unexcelled work in the horse printing line. These gentlemen have unusually good horses, in the heavy draft style, and breeders should give them a call. The commissioners of Jasper county have established a work house and hereafter prisoners will be obliged to earn their board. The institution in all justice should be dedicated by the commissioners themselves, who notoriously violated the law and common decency by their narrow minded and partisan treatment of the People’s Pilot. —Monticello Democrat.

Thomas Davison, a young Indian lately discharged fr om the Indian school and sent to Wisconsin, has returned to Rensselaer. He started from Port Washington, Wisconsin, and walked the entire distance in less than six days, his last day's journey being last Saturday in which he walked from Hammond to Rensselaer in less than ninehours. He thinks walking is : much cheaper mode of travel than by rail, as his journey cos* him something less than sl. He feels very much refreshed over the exercise and thinks he will attend the World's Fair in th; same way.

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