People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1894 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The coming entertainment to be given under the auspices of the W. R. C. promises to be a rare treat for the amusement loving people. The feature of the occasion is Major R. H. Hendershot, “the drummer boy of the Rappahannock.” He will have with him the silver drum, presented by Horace Greely, together with numerous medals, etc. General admission 15 cents, reserved seats 25 cents, and children under 12 years, 10 cents. Come out and help a worthy cause.

M. F. Chilcote, of this eity, is said to have senatorial aspirations. No man in this senatorial distiict has done more for the Republican party than this gentleman. The empty honor of running for a seat in the upper chamber of our state legislature will hardly pay him for all the service he has given his party these many years. Mr. Chilcote should have been rewarded when his party was in power, when it was able to do something for him.

A. McCoy & Co. are now prepared to make farm loans at 6i 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 Our local department is rather short this week, on account of an unusual rush in our job department, causing us to work day and night in order to satisfy the demands of our patrons. This is, of course, pleasing to us.

The exercises of the school children, on Washington’s birthday were said to have been pleasing. The various rooms in both buildings were appropriately draped in bunting and flags for the occasion.

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. Nathan and Esther Frame, both well known Quaker evangelists will shortly begin a series of meetings at the Methodist church in this city. Towels, napkins and table cloths, all in the special sale, Saturday, March 3rd. Chicago Bargain Store.