People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1894 — Page 1

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MONON TIME TABLE. SOUTH BOUND. No. 5. ; 11:10 A. M. No. 3 11:23 P. M. No. 30 6:21 P. M. No. t 45 2:40 P.M. NORTHBOUND. Nd.O ;...: -...3:25 P. M. Nd. + 4..:; 4:55 A. M. No. 40 ~..7:3? A. M. Nd. t 46.... : 9:15 A. M. No. 74 9:56 P. M. + stop on signal. t daily except Sunday.

Church Directory. RESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Rev. eI 00*011 pastor. Sabbath School, Sunday Ht-9'30 a. in., I). E Hdlllstet. Sup’t. Preaching “ytirvlde at 10:45 a. nt., and 7p. in. Y. P. S. Ut K*. lit 2;30 p.. tit;, Chase Kelley, Pres. JrtViies’ . Industrial Society meets every XVv ineiday d.t.2 p. Hi.. Mfs. H. W. Porter. Rfeii .THe Ladidf Socie’ty irieets the last Wedllesaay of e.-ich month at 2:30 p. m.. Mrs. T. J. McCoy, Pres. Prayer, praise and conference meeting every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Choir bractice every Saturday at 7 p. nir The public is welcome to all the regular church services. -.4 ■ TRINITY M. B. CHURCH. Rev. R. 1). Ut- ’ ter. rJaslot. Sunday-school. l):3-'> a. m„ Jay W.Williams, supt. Preaching every Sunday at 10:45 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Class meeting. 11:45 a. m., W. W. Wishard and James E. Flynn, leaders. Epworth League. Sunday at 6:30 p. in,, H. V. Weaver, president; Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Preaching, - the first and third Sundays of each month, at 10:45 a. tn. and 7p. in. Hlble School at 9:30 ft, Al. Y< P. S. C. E. meeting. 6p. in. Junior F.ndCavoi' meeting, 2:30 p. m. Bible Class. Thursday. 7. p. hi, P’REE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH. Prayer * meeting every Tuesday Hight. Regular business meetirig oh the Saturday before the tttt Sunday lii each mttatti. 14r pre<WUiiirf Oh the first,, second and third Sundays or each nidnth, by W. R. Novels. ,QF GOP. ROffttiar w every four weeks by ElderL. E. Conner. &<*n??ef<ier drain l£tirk«t. The following market report is furnished weekly by W, R. Nowels: Wheat..... 50c@55c Oats 23c®2tc Corn ~ 37c fir • ' ■ -I > ■ On the rrT Warpath BL i* Can’t help it, Business is slower just now than we like it to be. So we shall- make business. We have never had a choicer A or more comt'h' plete stock of j 1 ’ goods than now. You will take them if the prices are low enough. Here sroes. Ellis & Murray.

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iing a Song. Detroit Tribune. Sing a.song of penitence, .• A fellow full of rye! Four dnd twenty serpejits ■ -Danced before his eye. When his eye was opened .He shouted,for his life, Wasn’t lie a pretty chump :-To go before his wife? His hat was in the parlor > (Underneath a chair. His boots were in tire hall wily, •.His coat was on the stair. His trousers in the kitchen, His collar on the shelf, But. he hadn’t atiy notion Where he was himself. When the morn was breaking Someone heard him call, lIIs head was in the ice-box, > And that was best of all.

Smoke the Mendoza cigar. Ladies’ jewelry at Mrs. Lecklider’s. Take your laundry to Parcels & Wade. The Pilot wishes you a Happy i New Year. Hats going at cost at Mrs. Lecklider’s. For a good smoke try the Crown Jewel cigar. Miss Effie Clark went to Wolcott this week to visit friends. Just received. A carload of of blacksmith coal. C. W. Coen. The greatest clearance sale in town. Chicago Bargain Store. The Chicago Express is one of the papers you need during this coming year. Advertised letters: Miss Lizzie Cosby, Morris J. Dolson, Joseph Hanna. From now on there will be regular preaching services at the Christian church every Sunday. There are but few papers n the country that can rake oped ' the festering cussedness of old party schemers equal to the Chicago Express. If you are not a subscriber send for a sample copy then let us order it for you. Taken with the Pilot it will cost you $1,40 for both.

Lußue Bros, sell more groceries for $1 than any other house in Jasper county.

The Old Reliable ■ FURNITURE HOUSE Wants to remind you that we still have A FEW BARGAINS Left for those who know a good tnifig when they see it. We have some handsome Bed Room Suits that are wonders for the price. If you are not too busy, drop in. Jay W. Williams, J s fl

Col. Hoyne, Dean bf Dame university, , near South Bend; f i)yas here Wednesday and. TTitifsflfty; Col. lleyne ,is. the gentleman Write rdfi ids GbilgfeSS in this district in 1888 and tVcis defeated by Hon. B. F. Shively. He is evidently making an inspection of the fences he built in 1888 to determine!; ho>v muoh re.-> paihiiig thtey Will .require to make them useful in 1894, aS it is quietly understood he will be the Republican candidate next year. ’ Col. Hoyne is a very pleasant gentleman, a good mixer and an excellent organizer; but with the improved business and financial conditions already well under way and certain to continue rapidly after the Wilson bill becomes a law, no Republican can be . successful in this district; and it steenis h pity to slaughter so good a man as Col. Hoyne the,second time. — Starke Cteunty Democrat.

The persistent cough which usually follows an attack of the grip can be permanently cured by taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. W. A. McGuire, of McKay, CL, Says: “La grippe left me with a severe cough. After using several different medicines without relief, I tried Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, which effected a permanent cure. I have also found it to be without an equal for children, when troubled with colds or croup. 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale by F. B. Meyer, druggist. A dwelling house in the east part of town, occupied by a family named Basset, caught fire from a too free use of gasoline, last Monday, which called out the fire department. The blaze was extinguished before any damage was done. It is reported that one of the children attempted to start a fire in a cook stove with gasoline. George K. Holmes, special agent of the United Stages census, and consequently well informed in the matter, holds that the total wealth of the people of the United States is about $60,000.000,000, or in other words, the average, per head, is between S9OO and SI,OOO.

There was an oyster supper at the residence of Carrie Carr’s, last Friday night. Several guests were present and the evening was very pleasantly spent. Good music was one of the features of the evening.

B. F. Ferguson is loaning more money on real estate than any other firm in Jasper or Newton counties. Call and get his terms before you arrange with any one else. Orders for job work or advertising in Wheatfield may be left at Fendig’s drug store.

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f, -4sdgc’’ Hbaly, well known to Otlf as a fellow well met, has a vslitawte bbllhction of old relics, which hie very hjghly. , In looking Stough 1 ©bijection we notice a German 20 pfbWfiig piece ofl I'B/s;* a Spanish silver cbiff bearihg the date of 1804, under the rqgff fn Carolos IIII; a copper 2 orelpiece qf 1874; a Canadian ha’pemy of 1845; a Canadian cent of a Canadldfi dime of. 1891; a Belgium i cent, copper piec'd, 18$2l In the way of the United States toiffs we found he had a silver half dollar of 1820; a Columbian half dollar of 1892; 2-cent piecei of 1865, 1866; silver dimes dated 1838, 1839, 1845; a half dime of 1856; large copper cents of 1838, 1842; a small copper cent of 1863; eagle cent of 1857; two bronze and one aluminum World’s Fair medalsj one Washington and Benj. HarfisOn medal; gold ore from California; copper and silver ore; a Chicago Day World’s Fair souvenir ticket; ahd the most valuable of all there is a ten cent shinplaster. Mr. Healy is very proud of these bld timers and no doubt could realize pretty well on some if he should consent to sell theiri.

One of Rev. Peter Hinds’s old friends remarked the other day that he imagined he could hear those old cows, that Peter took down into the territory last fall, approvingly bawl when Peter .ells them they will soon start back with him to the green pastures of Jasper. Mr. Hinds has *iven us two very interesting etters for which he has our sincere thanks whether the cows come back with him or not.

The following are the officers ::or the ensuing term that were elected by Iroquois Lodge I. O. O. F. at their last regular meeting N. G., T. J. Sayler; V. G., W. M. Hoover; Sec., J. F. Antrim; Treas., Alfred Collins; Trustees, A. Collins, M. B. Alter, J. R. Vanatta; Delegate J. F. Warren.

Speaking for ourselves, we are always glad to pick up the Chicago Express, now edited by Henry Vincent, for the pointers it furnishes bearing directly upon our movement. We have secured a clubbing rate that will save our friends money by taking the Express with the Pilot.

Parties desiring farm loans will consult their own interests by calling on or writing to F. J. Sears & Co., at the Citizens’ State Bank, Rensselaer, Ind. Their terms cannot, be beaten and the commissions charged are low.

Notice to Blacksmiths. Al orders for blacksmith coal sent to C. W. Coen will be filled promptly.

FENDIfi’S FAIR.O— A IL We are offering a nice line of Dress Goods, Underwear, Blankets, Etc., at prices far below customary W W figures. Having bought late we got full benefit J I of an over-stocked market. This accounts J’’ for big cut on prices. That is the reason why we an sell you 44-inch Cloth, all wool .regular price, 70 cents; we cut to 47c, “ “ “ W “ “ ** 56c. Dress Flannel “ ~ “ *♦ 39 .. English Cashmere { ....... “ •• 33 •• ** .< oßc “ extra grade .......... “ 40 “ “ <• 29c' In Our Furnishing Department.® Gents’ heavy white and gray Underwear regular price 50c; we cut to 39c. (Lents Camel Hair Underwear , “ “ 90 c: “ “ 55c Ladies' white Merino Underwear ,r <• 50c; “ 89c Heavy Woolen Socks <-> 30(&35- •• “ J h‘ Sey Y Giv V? irtS ’’ j •••••• 75(6590! “ “ 59@65 Silk Embroidered Suspenders...- ** 30c. “ “ 19c. All other goods correspondingly cheap, marked in plain figures and sold for cash at FBNDIG’S BAIR.

Circuit court is now in session. Fresh sweet pickle's, in bulk, fit Alter's. Mel Laßud was in Chicago this week. Smoke the Mendoza cigar. 1 For swle everywhere. A great sacrifice sale at the Chicago Bargain Store. Don’t forget the Farmers’ Institute Jan. 25th and 26th. Subscriptions for the Noncon formist taken at this office. John King is still, of? the sick list, but is slowly improving. See the ladies’ 5 and 10 cent counters at LfeiJklider’s. 1 Anyone wishing vatllte cleanedrplease call on Harry Wiltshire'. T. J. Sayler .i'dturped from Mississippi, the first of the week. Boots and shoes abo*nt on-hali price. Chicago Bargain Store.

Ike Wiltshire, of Kentland, spent New Years here with friends. Finest line of table sauce's at Alter’s. All kinds of the latest brands. About seventy couples attended the New Year’s dance last Monday night. We duplicate Chicago prices on job printing. Come in and see if We don’t. I We have been having a part of hefct spring for a few days. Nice Weather, this. The public schools resumed on last Tuesday morning after several days’ Vacation. Miss Nora Gardener, of Monticello, was the guest of Miss Grace Gee, last week. The holidays are over, you can now settle down to business, or settle up your accounts, as you choose.

Parcels & Wade are running three chairs now. No more waiting. Can accommodate all that come. New Year’s day was very quietly spent here with our peoble. Not even a dog fight to break the monotony. Simon Fendig, the little druggist from Wheatfield, tripped the ight fantastic at the Opera louse last Monday night. The dance at Eger’s Opera house last Monday night was a most pleasant one. The attendance from the neighboring towns was several.

Have you ordered all the reading matter you want for the winter? If not call at this office and we will take your name for any paper or magazine published Business has again resumed its usual quietness among our business men. The holiday trade was greater than was anticipated, and of course that pleased them.

The Putts school, one and onehalf mile southwest of Rensselaer, Blanch Hoyes.teacher, will have a box social, Friday evening, January sth, for the benefit of The Young People’s Reading Circle. All invited.

CLOSING OUT SALE! $15,000 worth of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes. Gents’ Furnishig Goods, Notions', Floor Oil Cloths, Millinery Goods, Etc., Etc., M ALL AT COST « Until closed out. Do not delay as this , will last but a few days. Terms: Strictly Cash! Remember the place, at the ITRABE*PALACE.S Rensselaer, Indiana.

Miss Minnie Wood spent the holidays with friends at Monon. Eli Perkins, the great humorist, is to lecture at Oxford, on Feb. Bth. Ladies’ wraps about one-half price. Chicago Bargain Store. Miss Nettite McGarry, of Chicago, is visiting Dr. I. B. Washburn’s family. The death rate in this vicinity during the past month has been greater than ever before. 20 per cent, off of every over coat left. Chicago Bargain Store.

Parcels & Wade send laundry every Wednesday and returns on Saturday morning. Best laundry in the state. A handsome veranda has been placed on the north side of the residence of Henry Harris, in the east part of town. H. A. Alter and little son are visiting the former’s parents in Clinton county. They will be gone about two weeks.

The Sunday school at Belle Center school house elected new officers last Suncay. It convenes every Sunday at 2 p. m. Miss Sue Cartwright, of Delphi, and Miss Edith Bushnell, of Monticello, were the guests of Miss Lynn Kelley, the first of the week. Miss Love Crampton, daughter of Editor Crampton ->f the Delphi Citizen, attended 11.0 New Year’s ball at this place last Monday night.

The Sons of Veterans hold a preliminary meeting at this office to-night to complete their organization. All those interested are requested to come out and assist in its organization.

Indian Sagwa! May be a good remedy, but you cannot eat it. My line of GROCERIES Is Fresh and Clean and you can eat them. No goods charged. Cash is what buys. Here is aoroe prices, Note them carefully: Potatoes .80c per bm Perfection Oil 13c per gal. O. S. Java Coffee 20c per lb. Granulated Sugar.. .20 lb for sl. White Ex. C Sugar. .21 “ 0. Fine Sorghum 45c per gal. Extra 5urup........ 35c “ “ Everything ih stock marked down in proportion. It will pay you to come and see me. T C. E/Hershman?

WanttcS— Eight or to represent) our well known house in this state. Our large and complete stock and various lines, such as nursery stock, plants, bulbs, fancy seed potatoes, fertilizers, etc., enable us to pay handsome salaries to even ordinary salesmen, Wages run from $75 to $125 per month and expenses—according to material in the man. Apply quick, stating age. L. L. May & Co., St. Paul, Minn. (This house is responsible.)

The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. is holding the boards at Eger’s Opera House this week. They give performance and uhe people in general seem to be pretty well satisfied. Subscribe for the People’s Pilot, only One Dollar a year.

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