People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1894 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A passenger conductor on the Pennsylvania road, last week, took up a ticket which was over twenty-one years old from the time of its sale to presentation. How it dropped out of sight so long a time the holder was unable to tell. 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. The Sunday Morning Press is a new coiner to our exchange table. It is ably edited bp Frank Gere, and its home is at Hammond. It is a newsy, pointed sheet and we hope the publisher may realize handsomely on the venture. A pleasant birthday party was given at the home of A. Leopold, on last Friday evening, in honor of his son, Moses. About twen-ty-five of his young friends were present and enjoyed themselves. Elegant refreshments were served. A mandolin, banjo and guitar club has been fully organized here, with fifteen members. We are unable to give the names, but we can say that it will be a success. They are now trying to obtain a competent instructor. We have appointed Simon Fendig as our authorized agent atWheatfleld, and any order for job printing, advertising or subscription will be attended to at the same price we furnish it at here. Give him your orders. In one of the public schools at South Bend, is a Polish student 33 years of age. His name is Joseph Chrysniski. He is in the primary room and so anxious to learn the English language that he began at the very bottom. Remember when in need of hai’d lumber for any purpose, sawed from white oak, burr oak, or hickory, do not fail to call on D. H. Yeoman & Son. They will fill your order on short notice. Work guaranteed, Farmers have gotten so used to being bulldozed by party bosses, robbed by railroads, skinned by shy locks of all sorts, and tramped on by everybody, that many of them rather like it. —Pittsburgh, Kansas,

Wile Duvall and Chas. Morlan attended the district meeting of the K. of P., held at Valparaiso, last Week. There were representatives present fr«m eight different lodges, and the session lasted two days. Did you commence the opening chapter of the interesting serial, “Matt,” which commenced in last week’s Pilot. It is a remarkably well drawn story and we hope it will please our many readers. 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 The protracted meetings at the Christian church are still in progress, and we are pleased to state with good results. At the time of writing there has been about twelve additions. The relief committee, recently organized among our churches are already doing a good work. They should be encouraged by all who are able to help them. It is a worthy cause. A Logansport policeman, while carrying a drunken man to jail the other day, fell down and broke one of his arms. He contends that the prisoner’s breath knocked him down. 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. Fletcher Snodgrass, wife and little daughter, Ruby, of Oxford, have been visiting the former’s mother and other friends here for several days. All linen towels, -4 to 8 cents each, to 80 cents each, sale day, March 3rd. Chicago Bargain Store. You will have a chance to vote on the gravel road question next Friday.