People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1893 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Hamilton Marvin Dramatic Co., which played a week’s engagement in Rensselaer last winter will be back again the whole of next week. They will open with “Jack O’Diamonds” at the Opera House Monday evening and will give a change of bill nightly. The name of the company is a sufficient recommendation as to their merits. The prices of admission will be only 15, 25 and 35 cents.

From a letter received at this | office over signature of G. V. Moss, from South Waukegan, 111., we learn that he has embarked in the real estate and in surance business on his own hook. There is no danger of his having to close his doors now. as lie is a hustler, and those are the kind that get to the front. Unbounded success is the wish of his scores of friends in this neck of Hoosierdom.—Hebron Leader.

The Kokomo city council has ordered the police to strictly enforce the law umking it unlawful to sell, barter or give any preparation of tobacco to any child under lfi years of age, with a penalty of *IOO fine and thirty days imprisonment for its violation. The same should be done here by all means. One round about town is all that is necessary to convince one of the bad habits small boys are allowed to cultivate by the non-enforce-ment of this law.

The cranberry marshes near Michigan City have been on fire for several days. A great deal of this ground was unfenced and everybody was welcome to go there and pick berries'. The fire, however, has made a great difference in affairs. Even the people who own the ground can get no berries because the bushes have been burned to the ground. About 300 acres have been burned, and the loss to pickers and owners of the property will amount to 81.000.

> The profile of the Waukarusha ditch exhibits some of the finest engineering of the 19th century. I,n three or four different places the bottom of the ditch for quite a distance is shown to be above the level of the land and there is no provision made for carrying the-water over these depressions. We presume that Simon P. Thompson will endeavor to have his law amended so as to allow the construction of chutes for such purposes.—White Co. Democrat,

Through the reading of a news item in an Indianapolis paper. Mrs. Anna Caulkins of Lafayette, became aware that her brother, Robert Duncan, was a citizen of Indianapolis, where he is a wealthy, retired business man. The brother and sister were separated 70 years ago in New York, and since that separation neither have received news from the other. They have been living but (34 miles apart for over sixty years. Mrs. Caulkins is 85 years old and Mr. Duncan is 88.

It is told that a young man who is very particular about his washing lately wrote a note to his washer.-woman and one to his sweetheart, and by a strange fatality put the wrong address on each envelope and sent them off. The washer-woman was well pleased with an invitation to take a ride the next - day, but when the young lady read, “If you tumble up my shirt bosom any more as you did the last time, I will go somewhere else,’' she cried all evening and declared she would never speak to him again. Mr. Thomas Batte, editor of the Graphic. Texarkana, Arkansas has found what he believes to be the best remedy in existence for the jiux. His experience is well worth remembering. He says: “Last summer I had a very severe attack of flux. I tried almost every known remedy. none giving relief. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was recommended to me. I purchased a bottle and received almost immediate relief. I continued to use the medicine and was entirely cured. I take pleasure in recommending this remedy to any person suffering with such a disease, as in my opinion it is the best medicine in existence.” 25 and 5u cent bottles for sale by F. B. Meyer, the druggist.

Congressman Lane, of the Sullivan district has, according to the St. Louis Republic, made the annou»cement that he will introduce a bill iu congress making a law compelling every banking house in ihe United States keep an advertisement in a newspaper in or near the town in which the bank is lo-