People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1895 — THE POST OFFICE. [ARTICLE]

THE POST OFFICE.

Uoneu Order Fees. T.j-' pt/oioffice is an institution ran u; >n the principle of (In- ■ *-v iv.,t service at actual cost M )ney :n ut by 11 ord *r sysle i * it v«•; v , lII'.)St C‘)I) v’ tJ < i i' •• ■■. r * thv» riieapesf mean* o' 11 no <?><■:’ ta' ion. Every cont tii , i paid an .stamps, or for fees b f '-.r, Hi." ~f the nation’s tax*p *.hl. r t s the dntv of all goon cit’.;- ’is *. paironize the posi ofi’ * ; e v .fy wajlpossible. Tin i •• ovs !! !,■• are the rates: Onh rs • .i ox -ceding *2.50 3*Orb. m's -net exceeding in. 00 5c Orders run exceeding $lO Of) h<Oruor- not exceeding *20.00 10c. Orders iat exceeding - ).Of) I2c. (irdars not exceeding $40.90 15.*. Or.iers ran exceeding *50.0,1 l -'c. Ord>us no: exceeding *60.00 20c. On la- ;; >t ex teeding $75.00 25c. On *:'s no exceedingSlOo 00 liOc. Sfate# ttf Postage. Merchanai.se, for each #z 1< ] >o'«k:-. l. iuted matter. 2 oz. b Newspapers. 4-oz. bNevsp niO-.,,(h\ pnblisht-! Eh Ic Le f> i s ; < htriuda, Mexico) l-osbc Led era, Foreign, .j oz. InReg -m ring fee, additional, «» i\ v ifs :t>iu Or} wi/iKi'i a. MriK arriv>f 7 a m., JC:S2 a. m.. and 3:25 p. rn Mails close 10:22 a in., >r> m and 7 p. m. Oti c-! hours H. ill. to e l 11. ti.it ifi&uta Unfit L’aveicr Ida kfur l and \ix r J’u* s<ta) .: and Saturdayc at \o. m . re* ri.dng same d&v. ib .s----an* Oreve, ana v aima daia a! 112 30. p. m. Ooiiegeviiic. at rt■ 15 a. m. R M ‘luber 'hose nice i<*t\o-, i fa -- I'm., at Lakey s. \ i&i. i':;v rot-, dupa *tru ; ; a Eh w & Murray Spring s oCk n 9 - ,; A or; i-ain Siuipsuii has ; arch' tec .house and lot •if Ja ues M«:0o;.; near the depot. 1 '.aac Tv. : Fur, of the firm of Tuteur Bros, iva.- quit-? sick las. w. * k witli !he gri p. Besi. residence for sa'e on very easy terms. Applj to G*o K ' ioiliugsworth. Only •.•ue letter In inn advertised list at the post office this week, and that is for Jake Day. In Mc Cl ure's Magazine for Mar, :h vii; new remedy for dip theria, which promises to reduce the rno-it malignant of diseases to eomma-ative harm lessness, will be described in its manufacture and application, and with numerous pictures, by which Dr. Herman xVI. Biggs and Dr. William H. Park. The writers, through their official connection with the New York City Board of Health, are personally engaged in the production of the diptheria anti-toxine, and write, therefore, from the fullest iu-

Buy your hosiery of Ellis & Murray and save money and get what you want. A. J. Galbreath has sold his farm near Blackford, 160 acres at $18.50 per acre, to B. J. Gifford. Go to Ellis & Murray's and buy overcoats, cloaks and all broken lines of winter goods at half former price. Cyrus Ball has sold his property near the depot to Wm. McConaly of Hanging Grove township for SBOO.OO. Ladies w*ho wish to get their spring sewing done early, should call at Ellis & Murray’s. Spring goods just received.

Whitsel Lewis who has been visiting his cousin, Allen Catt, for several days, returned to DeMotte Wednesday. Clyde Hawkins and Grace Parks of Monticello visited friends in Rensselaer last Sunday returning Monday. Vick Webb of Lafayette, was in town the first of the week visiting friends. He is now employed in the Boston Store at Lafayette. A. J. Galbreath who recently solil his farm near Blackford, lias purchased Abraham Simpson’s house and two lots in the e isi part of town.

Mrs. Goo. Goff read an inteii‘sting paper at the Endeavor meeting at the Christian church, Sunday evening, upon the works •>f Dr. Dowie, the much discussed faith healer of Englewood. Mrs. : iolf has spent some time at “the hom*,” and is a warm defender >f ihe doctor. Mr. Gladstone has just vvritttn an article on “The Lord’s Day,” vherein lie considers, with the fervor of conviction and the breadth of learning for which he is famous, the grounds for keep mg as the Christian Sabbath the tirst. instead of the seventh day >f the week, and the proper measure and spirit of Christian Sabmith observance. The arti* do will appear in McClure's \1 igaziue for March, along with a s >ries of portraits of Gladstone covering a period of over eighty .ears showing him at every important epoch of ins life.