People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 November 1893 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Goat gloves, regular 50c, now 25c. Best standard 5-4 table oil cloth,reg. 25c,now 16c Floor oil cloth, cheap at 25c, now 15c. 100 pairs blankets and quilts, 5 per cent, oil for your choice. Women’s strong all solid lace shoes, „ r , regular $1.25, now 75c. Women s oil grain button, all solid, regular $ 1.50, now * 1.00 Men's kip boots, cheap at £2.25. now £1.65. Men's kip boots, hnd mde, clip at £3.50, now £2.15 Men s well made Overcoat, cheap at £5, n0w.52.50 Men’s well made imitation Melton. cheap at £B, now 85.40 Men s tine meltons, kerseys, beavers, from 82.0 n to $12.00 and worth one-third more elsewhere. Great bargains in cloaks, underwear, hats, caps, hosiery, etc., at the reliable one price cash house.

• •■•■•■•sesoß «Our Corner iss ! LIBERAL! i C. C. Sigler, Son & Co., rmt rm rmr m*;-m-mm Furniture Dealers. JLZsTZD UNDERTAKERS. New Goods Next Week.

TueNduy’N Elections.

Misses Miller, Faris and Loughridge, all teachers in our public schools here,are in Indianapolis, studying the methods of of the city schools there. Th s is a new feature adopted by the school board this year. The teachers are allowed full pay during their absence, but have to pay their own expenses.

The full report of last Tuesday’s elections can be found on the inside of this paper. Leslie Hazlett, Jr., of North Dakota, is visiting old friends near Medaryville. He left there about ten years ago and this is his first visit to this part of the country siuce he has been away. To the ladies of Rensselaer. We have taken the liberty of leaving at your home a sample of Dr. Scales’ Pills. They are a scientific remedy. Read the pamphlet carefully and try them. Sold by A. F. Long & Co. Leslie Clark, formerly of this paper, has purchased the Redkey Times, Frank Lyon is also associated with the paper in an editorial capacity. We predict for the paper, success, and hope that they may make it one of the best papers in that part of the state.

Pensioners can have their checks cashed at A. McCoy & Co’s, bank without any discount This will be pleasing to the old “vets” to know that part of their quarterly stipend is not taken away f roDl them in discounts. This difficulty was originated in New York and it was there that the local banks had their autho. ity for asking a discount.

The Logansport Reporter came out with an anniversary edition last week, and it is certainly a thing which that city should be proud of. That offlm has recently expended a neafr little sum in securing machinery to meet the demands of »the times. The paper is handsomely illustrated with engravings o r principal streets and business houses, and take it all in all it is a handsome piece of work.

A somewhat serious runaway accident occured last Tuesday night, while Ed. Hildebrand was returning from the depot with his hack, which he drives for the Nowels House. As they turned the corner at Bruce White’s, the hack turned completely over, giving Messrs. Wood and Kellner, who were occupants of the vehicle, a good shaking up and a few brusises.

From the Momence (11l \ Prs we learn that there was'a mee '- ing of the owners of the lands between the State line and •Jomence at that place last Sunday and lands in Indiana, for he purpose of uniting on plan* ft- - straightening the river ' Momence. The organization in Indiana is practically complete! for the work, embracing ii>. Vi( >. , ™ ds . from Lake to the Illinois line, and it is claimed by the promoters that unless the river is also straightened in UJu nois that the adjacent land will be subject to overflow.

From the Saturday Graphic, published at Anaconda, Montana, we clip the following item, which will no doubt be inn-rest-ing to many of the old settlers of this county: “The oldest woman preacher in this country is the Rev. Lydia Sexton, who was born in New Jersey, in 1799, and who is still preaching in the west. She predicts that she will Uye until 1900, thus extending her life into three centuries.”