People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1893 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Fire! Smoke! Water! - o<>> . w „ ~, , , Since the fire of the Halloran Block, we have discovered many DRESS GOODS and white BLANKETS slightly damaged by Dripping Water and Smoke. ?* /Bengaline Dress Goods marked SI.OO, now 50 cents. j I Fine All Wool, 40 inch Henrietta, formerly 68 cents, now 34 cents I ) j “ “ “ “ “ “48 “ “24 “ ' A I Blankets, 10 per cent, off of the presnt marked price. ( \ Five dozen 10 and 12 qt. Tin Pails that retailed from 15 to ’ / 1 25 cents, noxy selling at 10 and 12 cents apiece. ’ damaged by water and plasteying \ W| | Will be sold at cost in this great slaughter sale of goods. I SPECIAL On all of the immense new Fall Stock of Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Cloaks, Underwear, Gloves, etc. Come early, as this is no fake, but a genuine resale, at the reliable one price cash CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

Owing to the great increase in the passenger traffic on the Monon, the trains have invariably been late every day for the past few weeks. Quarterly meeting at the Free Will Baptist church next Saturday and Sunday. Opening ser mon Friday evening by Rev. B. F. Ferguson. Humphrey’s Specifics cure without drugging, purging or reducing the system, and are in fact and deed the soverign remedies of the world. There > >ome consolation in knowing that times are not so black as they are painted. Why, goods were never as cheap as they are at Laßue Bros’. Sam Sparling, whose interesting letters have appeared in the columns of this paper is now at Halle A. S., Germany, where he will remain for some time. The Monon will make a rate of one cent per mile from stations on its line to Chicago on account of Chicago day at the World’s Fair, next Monday, October 9 th. The town of Muncie has at last been fully quarantined owing to the large number of cases of small pox, wnich has been prevalent there for the past ten weeks. Send in your orders for job work to the Pilot. We have new type of all kinds and carry a first class stock of stationary and can do your work in a satisfactory manner at lowest prices. The “Farmer’s Daughter” will be played at the Opera House on the 22th. The company comes highly recommended and as the play is one of the best, we may expect a good show. ‘'•Rensselaer Wilkes” is at the Chillicothe (Ohio) races this week. Reports from the races at the state fair last week, show that that horse made some good records which the stock farm is proud of. 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. A Monticello woman recently lost her husband, his life being insured for t 2,000. The brokenhearted woman at once telegraphed her relatives in Ohio: “Jim died this week; loss fully covered by insurance.” Kentland has a man who has never deviated from voting anything but the straight Republicanticket, no matter what the dose was, he swallowed without a gag; also he never in his whole life accepted a complimentary ticket to an entertainment or show of any kind. Some queer things happen around that town.