People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 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. 39 6:21 P. M. No. $45 2:40 P. M. NORTH BOUND. No. 0 ...3:25 P.M. No. + 4 4:55 A. M. No. 40 7:37 A. M. No.s4*l 9:15 A..M. No. 74 9:56 P. M. + stop ort signal. $ dally except Suriday. Hensttelaer drain Market. The fdlldwiug market report Is furnished weekly by W, 11. Nowels: Wheat ; Oats 25e<7'.27c Corn

Church Directory. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Rev. E. 'Rech pastor. Sabbath School. Sunday at r-'”'a. m . I). E Hollister. Sup’t. Preaching «er .'ice at 10:45 a. in., and 7 p. m. • Y. P. S. C. E. at 2;30 p. in., Chase Kelley, Pres. Li dies’ Industrial Society meets every Wednesday at 2 p. m.. Mrs. H. W. Porter, Pres. The Ladies’ Missionary Society meets the last Wednesday of each month at 2:30 p. m.. Mrs. T. J. McCoy. Pres. Prayer, praise and conference meeting every Thursday at. 7:33 p.m. Choir practice every Saturday at 7p. in. Tlie public is welcome to all the regular church services. TRfjilTY M. E. CHURCH. Rev. R. I>. Utter, pastor. Sunday-school, 9:3' a. m.. Jay W.Williams, supt. Preaching every Sunday at 10:45 a. in. and 7:00 p. m. Class meeting. 11:45 a. rn„ W.. W. Wishard and James E. Flynn, leaders. Epworth League. Sunday at 6:30 p. m., H. V. Weaver, president; Tuesday at7:3o p. in. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Regular preaching every Sunday by Elder J. L. Brady. at 10:45 a. m. and 7p. in. Bible School at 9:30 a. M. Y. P. 8. C. E. meeting, 6p. m. Junior Endeavor nieeting, 2:30 p. m. Bible Class, Thursday. 7. p. in. FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH. Prayer meeting every Tuesday night. Regular business meeting on the Saturday before the 4th Sunday in each month. ISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH. Sunday School at 9:30 p. nil Young People’s meeting at 6p. in. on Sunday. Regular prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7 o’clock. PRIMITIIVE BAPTIST CHURCH. Regu lur preaching on the first, second and third Sundays of each month, by W. R. Nowels. CHURCH OF GOD. Regular Preaching every four weeks by Eider L. E. Conner.

A. McCoy, Pres. T. J. McCoy, Vice Pres. E. L. Hollingsworth, Cashier. A. It. Hopkins. Assistant Cashier. 1 McCOY & CO’.S Bant Does a general banking business. Money loaned for short time at current rates. We make a specialty of on long time with privilege of partial payments. F. J. Sears, Pres. Val Seib, Cashier F. L. Chilcote. Asst. Cashier. The Citizens State Bank. Capital Paid in 830,000. Undivided Profits 88,600. Organized as a State Bank Jan. 1, 1888. Does general banking business. Interest allowed on special deposits. This bank is examined quarterly by the Auditor of State. There has never been a failure of a bank organized under this law. Money loaned on short time. Exchange bought and sold on all banking points. Collections made and promtly remitted. CHARLES E. MILLS. JLTTOZROSTIErZ" Rensselaer, Indiana. Pensions, Collections and Real Estate. Abstracts carefully prepared. Titles Examined. Loans negotiated at lowest rates. Office up stairs over Chicago Bargain Store. MORDECAI F. CHILCOTE, JLTTOZRJSTZB'Z' AT Rensselaer, Ind. Attends to all business in the profession with promptness and dispatch. Office in second story of the Makcever building. james“wTdouthit, LAWYER, Rensselaer - Indiana. TRUSTEE’S NOTICE. Notice i< hereby given that I will be at my office a< .! .ini A. Knowlton’s, in Jordan township. on .ne fourth Saturday of each month for the t uusaction of business connected with the duties of Trustee. James H. Carr, Trustee Jordan Townshin.

H. L. BROWN, D. D.S. GolU Fillinas, Crown and Bridge Work. Teeth IF ithout Plates a Specialty. Gas or vitalized air administered for the painless extraction of teeth. Give me a trial. Office over Porter &Wishard’s. T. ELOZEOTOZST?" DENTAL SURGEON. RENSSELAER. IND. All who would preserve their natural teeth should give him a call. Special attention given to filling teeth. Gass or vitalized air for painless extraction of teeth. Office over Laßueßtos. Makeever House Rensselaer, Ind. 8. E. Yeoman & Son, - Proprietors. Largest house in the town. Three sample rooms on first floor. Rates reasonable. l-321y Orders for job work or advertising in Wheatfield may be left at Fendig’s drug store.

You can always save money by paying cash for what you buy, Laßue Bros, can convince you of that fact if you call and see them.

With a Rush our present stock of goods is going, spurred by prices that have no profit for us—much for you. Once you know of this movement you’ll be glad to help it along. This is to let you know. New goods press for room. Ellis & Murray. THE PEOPLE’S PILOT.

More spring Weather. The days are growing longer. Next Wednesday is Valentine day. Next Monday is Lincoln’s birthday. Get your coal oil of Charley Simpson. 306 t Freight business on the Monon is improving. John Casey, of Fair Oaks, was in town, last Monday. Washington’s Birthday comes on Thursday, Feb. 22. Joe Hammond has been on the sick list for a few days. Goodland is making war on unmuzzled dogs. A good thing. Finest fresh bulk and canned oysters in the market at Alter’s. The old veterans received their quarterly allowances last Monday. Finest line of table sauces at Alter’s. All kinds of the best brands. .

Washington Cook, of Zard, Was a caller at this dffice last Tuesday. Muslin underwear sale, Saturday, Feb. 17th. Chicago Bargain Store. The N. W. Indiana S. of V. Association meets at Hammond, next Monday. Teacher’s institute convened at the high school building here last Saturday. ‘‘A barrel of apples costs more than a barrel of flour,” says the Remington Press. Headquarters for choice carpets in roll, not samples. Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. James Antrim continues to grow worse and her death is expected at any time. Editor Parsons, of the Monon News, was a caller at this office, on Friday of last week. Ralph Sprague has been visiting friends and relatives at Bridgeton, -Parke county. Our merchants are getting in their spring goods. Advertise and you won’t keep them. Call on Mrs. Cripps for dressmaking, at her residence corner Jefferson St. and Chicago road. 33-4 t

Horsemen, if you want bills printed for the coming season, we would be glad to give you prices. We are doing lots of job -work these days. Our low prices and excellent workmanship is the cause of it. B. F. Ferguson has the best and most direct source to obtain money for you of any loan agent in the country. Dr. Robinson, of Chicago, was here last Saturday, in attendance on Mrs. Nelson Randle, who is seriously ill. « Kentland’s electric light company is contemplating pulling in an ice plant in connection with their other enterprise. A horse buyer has been here for several days taking away some of the good stock raised by our energetic farmers. ' The citizens of Atlanta, Georgia, will offer their hospitality to secure thq next National Encampment of the G. A. R.

RENSSELAER IND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1894.

We have taken an agency from G. R. Gause & Co., florists, of Richmond, Ind., and are prepared to furnish plants, bulbs and flower seeds at a very low rate, Every plant sold guaranteed to be true to name. For further particulars as to price call on C. B. Harrold at this office.

Smoke the Mendoza cigar. Last Friday was ground hog day. Fresh sweet pickle’s, In bulk, at Alter’s. Smoke the Mendoza cigar For sale everywhere. Anyone wishing vaults cleaned please call on Harry Wiltshire. Have Charley Simpson’s coal oil wagon to stop at your house. Muslin underwear at manufacturer’s price, Saturday, Feb. 17, Chicago Bargain Store. Great reduction in clothing, boots, shoes, cloaks, blankets, etc. Chicago Bargain Store. A box social will be given at the Free Will Baptist church, to-morrow evening. Everybody invited to attend. A gymnasium is being organized here among the young men of an athletic turn of mind. We hope they will succeed.

The firm of Goff & Nichols have dissolved partnership, the latter retiring, and has returned to his home at Hebron. The state convention of the Prohibitionists occur March 15, and they are expecting to make a strong fight this year. All kinds of women’s, Misses’ and children’s muslin underwear at cost, Saturday, Nov. 17th. Chicago Bargain Store. The Masons organized a brass band from members of their lodge. The Masons are booming.—Wolcott Enterprise. Kentland’s local talent played “The Yankee Detective,” iast Monday night. What is the matter with our company. Judge Healy has added to his window collection of curiosities ,a fine lot of foreign stamps, which are admired by byI have a black Spanish Jack I wish to sell, or I would trade for good cattle or hogs. Charles S. Baker, Mt. Ayr, Newton, Co,, Ind.

We will publish another letter from our gifted correspondent, Samuel Sparling, in next w T eek’s issue of the Pilot. Don’t fail to read it. Several of our citizens availed themselves of the opportunity to put up congealed water for summer consumption, during the past week. Wallace Murray has placed in B. F. Fendig’s show window the skull and antlers of an elk which he found in the swamp on his farm last fall. J. H. S. Ellis entertained his partner, Geo. Murray and wife, together with their force of clerks, last Sunday, by giving them an elegant dinner. The valentine display in the windows of our enterprising druggists are suggestive of the near approach of the day when we all get gentle reminders. The Hebron Leader was a handsome sheet last week. They gave a nice write up of all its business interests, and it should be appfeciated by its patrons. If you are not a subscriber to the Pilot and receive a sample copy of the same, you may know that we want your name on our books. So come in and see us. Jasper F. A. & I. U. will meet at this office on Wednesday evening, Feb. 14, for the purpose of re-organization. All persons interested are requested to be present. Gertrude Robinson and school will have a supper and necktie social at Gillam school house, Saturday evening, Feb. 17th. Only 25 cents a couple. Everybody invited. Notwithstanding the fact that the banks have ceased to loan money in Jasper county, Austin & Co. have an unlimited supply of funds to loan for long or short time. No delay in making loans.

House Plants.

Mrs. Sarah Neville died in Rensselaer, Ind., Feb. sth, and buried at Romney, Ind., Feb. 6th. 1894. She was born near Philadelphia, Penn., Sept. 15, 1803. When a child she moved with her parents to Ohio, but for the past 50-years she has lived in Romndy. Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The last two years she has made her home in Rensselaer with her daughter, Mrs. Mary Foltz. She was the mother of seven children, two of whom are living. Her domestic life was very plain and simple and her home was eVer hospitable. During the life of! her husband her home was the' . main stopping place in the little I village of Romney for the minis- . ters of the gospel. For more than 50 years she was a consistant member of the Methodist Episcopal church. The call of the master came quietly, peacefully and sweetly. In the twilight of life’s full day she sleeps. It may be of interest to our many readers to know just what the salaries of our county officers are, since the decision was rendered by the Supreme Court in the fee and salary bill: Clerk, $1,350; auditor, $1,900; recorder, $900; treasurer. $1,250; sheriff, $1,250. There are but ten other counties in the state that the salary cf the recorder is as low or lower than in this county.

The Evers & Cooper “Peck's Bad Boy” company played here last Friday and Saturday nights. It was one of the rankest things that has struck the village for some time. The company fell to pieces here by their back er leaving and finally pulled together after he v/as gone, and left for Monticello where they played on Monday night. Their season will be short. A gray eagle’ measuring seven and a half feet from tip to tip, and weighing over eleven pounds was shot, one day last week, near the tile mill, just north of town, by John Osborne. The bird appeared very bold and careless, sitting in a wild cherry tree just by the road-side. It is one of four that are spending the winter in that neighborhood. A. McCoy & Co. are now prepared to make farm loans at 6J to 7 per cent, depending on the amount desired, with commissions as low as are quoted elsewhere. The usual privilege of partial payments allowed. They would be glad to hear from parties desiring loans. Will cheerfully answer all inquiries. 33-4 t Barden H. Broadbury, an old and respected citizen of DeMotte, died last Monday evening at 7 o'clock. He was over 80 years of age at the time of his death and for years was a minister of the gospel in the Methodist church. He was also one of the old settlers of this county. Notwithstanding the fact that the banks have ceased to loan money in Jasper county, Austin & Co. have an unlimited supply of funds to loan for long or short time.. No delay in making loans.

In another column will be found the sale notice of I. F. Alter. Mr. Alter will move to Russiaville, this state, in a short time. We are sorry to lose him, as he is a good citizen. Guy Peacock is now learning the mysteries of the art pre servative in this office. He is a bright boy and if he remains with the work, will, in time, make a good printer. 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. A young lady of Remington, who is certainly one of the most modest of her sex, was telling a friend about their beautiful “limb-horn” chickens. She takes the bun.” The Y. P. S. C. E. of the Christian church will give a soap-bubble social at the residence of Bert Bartoo. this evening. Everybody invited. There will be preaching at the Barkley Christian church, on next Sunday, Feb. 11, both morning and evening, by Elder R. W. Clymer. Potatoes, did you remark? 100 bushels at Maloy’s.

Everything new, neat and I clean at Maloy’s. ! Ex-Priest G.iorge Rudolph de* ■ livered a .•»enes of lectures on the subject of “Romanism,” at the court house, this week. He is here in the interest of the A. P. A. and an attempt will be made to organize the same here. He is a very able speaker and hi.s lectures were attended by an appreciative audience each night. On Tuesday evening he told the "Story of his Life,” which was very interesting. He was to have lectured on Wednesday evening on “Romanism and the Boycott,” but in the morning he received a telegram calling him to the bedside of his wife, who is seriously ill, at their home in Clyde, Ohio, and he left on the first train for that place. 100 bushels of potatoes just received at Maloy's. Selling, delivered at 90 cents. The Chicago Inter Ocean has just made an announcement which for liberality Is not likely to be duplicated soon. This offer makes it possible for every one to begin now and secure the entire series of that wonderful set of World’s Fair pictures everybody is talking about, and this without the Coupon Certificate, heretofore used. A new subscriber has to pay no more (han a regular reader and besides gets them nearly all at once. However there is too much detail to explain here, but the system is certainly a good one for new subscribers.

If you can’t get out to us, let us call on you, which we can do every morning. Maloy. There will be a Columbian Entertainment at the Opera House next Tuesday evening, Feb. 13, given by the Ladies of the Presbyterian church. All come and see the Japanese and have a cup cf elegant tea for 5 cents, and a cup of coffee for and a sandwich for 5 cents each, at• ‘Old Vienna. ” Vist the “Indian Wigwam” and the “Esquimaux at home;” the Turkish and German Villages. There will also be music and tableaux. Admission 10 cents. Remember the time, Tuesday evening, Feb. 13th, at 7:30 o’clock.

100 bushels of potatoes just received at Maloy’s. Selling, delivered at 90 cents. A fellow was caught on the night train coming out of Chicago, last Tuesday evening, trying to work the change racket. This has been going on on the Monon for some time, and at last the fellow was discovered and placed under arrest, but he outwitted the captors by jumping from the train while it was in motion, and escaped. Some parties from Rensselaer were on the train at the time and report things pretty warm for awhile. 100 bushels of .potatoes just received at Maloy’s. Selling, delivered at 90 cents.

Last Tuesday Harry Williams, the man who was caught at Indianapolis trying to dispose of a team of horses and a buggy and harness, that had been stolen from Mr. JBaugher, near Otterbien, went before Judge Langdon, of the Tippecanoe circuit court and entered a plea of guilty. He was sentenced to the northern prison for a term of four years.—Fowler Reivew. Taters, pretaters or potatoes at Maloy’s, 100 bushels going at 90 cents. O. W. O. Hardman, Sheriff of Tyler Co., W. Va.. appreciates a good thing and does not hesitate to say so. He was almost prostrated with a cold when he procured a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He says: “It gave me prompt relief. I find it to be an invaluable remedy for coughs and colds.” For sale by F. B. Meyer, Druggist. Fruits, vegetables and cheap grocery specialties at Maloy’s. The Quarterly meeting at the M. E. Church announced for next Sunday has been postponed one week by instruction of the Presiding Elder. Preaching by the pastor, Sunday night. No services in the forenoon except Sunday school. Marriage licenses were issued this week to James M. Hill and Fannie Crawford; Chas. R. Weiss and Gertrude C. Dewey.

Prohibitionists, Attention!

A meeting of Jasper County Prohibitionist is called at the Court House in Rensselaer, Feb. 24th, at 1:80 p. m. The object of the meeting is to select delegates to the State Convention to convene at Indianapolis, March 15th. Other important business relating to the Prohibition Party of Jasper county, is to be considered. Let every one interested in thecause attend this rally. W. W. Reeve. Ch’n.

Dentistry.

When wanting new teeth see Dr. Horton,' the old reliable. He can make a plate of any kind —gold, platinum, aluminum, etc. Perfect fitting plates guaranteed. Over Laßue’s. Mrs. Emily Thorne, who resides at Toledo, Washington, says she has never been able to procure any medicine for rheumatism that relieves the pain so quickly and effectually as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and that she has also used it for lame back with great success. For sale by F. B. Meyer. Druggist. The “Midway” social given at the residence of George Murray, on last Friday evening, was considered by those who were present to bo one of the most entertaining and pleasant ones over givon in Rensselaer. This wilt be repeated at the Opera House on next Tuesday evening.

Mrs. Nelson Randle was taken to Chicago, last Wednesday ;morning on the early train, to have an operation performed Upon her. She lias long been a sufferer and it is hoped that the treatment which she will undergo, will be beneficial to her. 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 bo beaten and the commissions charged are low. For Sale—6 head of work horses, 1 good yearling colt, 1 set’double- work harness, 1 set single harness, 1 riding cultivator, 1 road cart, 400 bu. corn in the crib. Inquire in town of James or Charley Clark. It is said that Purdue University will receive an endowment of $25,000 from Phil Armour, of Chicago, which is to be used in the construction of a new building, to take the place of the one recently burned.

The burning out of a flue in Wallace Robinson’s residence last Monday, again called out the fire department. Those persons who cause the department to turn out show little judgment, in sending in alarms every time a flue burns out. The Monon has two new Pullman cars in operation between Chicago and Louisville. They have all modern improvements, even to the lighting with Pintsoil gas, and are said to be the cream of Pullman’s latest production, George M. Wilcox and Miss Belle Hughey were married last Wednesday evening, at the residence of Rev. B. F. Ferguson. Both are well known in this vicinity. The Pilot offers congratulations. Charles A. Roberts and wife, of Rensselaer, were in Fowler the latter part of last week, visiting the family of Stephen S. Barnes. Mr. Roberts is a broth-er-in-law of Mr. Barnes.—Fowler Review.

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. The ladies of Rensselaer and vicinity, would do well to call on Mesdames Wade and Grant when they desire anything in the way of dressmaking. They do first ■class work at lowest prices Major R. H. Hendershot, the “Drummer Boy of the Rappahannock,” will be here on March 9th, and appear at the charity entertainment to be given at that time by the W. R. C. Sam Yeoman returned Wednesday from lowa, where he shipped a load of cattle.

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