People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1895 — CITY AND COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

CITY AND COUNTY.

Additional Local Newn Wilt be Found on the Seventh and • Other Fti geo SAILOR HATS lOc A special sale, beginning Saturday, May 25, at Meyer sisters, worth 25c. Band master Weaver is teaching a class in mnsis at Lowell. Among the pleasant callers at the Pilot office this week was John W. Darner of Medaryville. High and cheaper grade bicycles for sale by W, E. Overton at Randle’s Implement store. Wm. Hudson, of Fair Oaks, came down last Saturday to do business in the hub and to shake hands with his printer. The sprinkling wagon is doing a good job, and even if the sulphurous fragrance of the aquaous element is noticable, its purifying effect may serve a purpose. The largest and finest line of wall papers ever in Northern Indiana, and at the lowest prices At Frank B. Meyer’s “old reliable” drug store. Chas Yeoman, of Valma, while in town Saturday paid the Pilot a pleasant visit and looked over the new press and apurtenances. Robert Randle is agent for the Deering binders and mowers. Don’t fail to get prices before buying. C. W. Harris, of Remington, was in town Monday and dropped in on the printers and made them a generous payment on subscription. More rain is needed. In fact the ground is so dry that it would require a steady soaker of at least 24 hours duration to be a safe guard against a drouth. The recent night showers have only moistened the surface. G. A. R. suits in Slater's Best, at Special cut rate prices to old veterans. Fendig’s Fair. Walter Hershman, of Medaryville, spent a few minutes with the Pilot folks Monday morning.

J. P. Monnett. has started up his machine shop at the depot again. The new threshing machine which he has been experimenting with for the past eight years, is believed now to have been perfected and one will be completed and put into the harvest this year. It is a self feeder, screens the grain, and has other valuable improvements. If it is all that is expected, it will be the nucleous of a manufacturing plant for Rensselaer, if it can be given proper encouragement. Whitewash lime, always on hand at Meyer’s “Old Reliable” drug store. Also whitewash and paint brushes.

E. W. Phillips came down from Wheatfield Monday and found a few moments time to chat at the Pilot office. Marybelle Crosscup is quite ill. She has been unable to attend school for some time, and is now unable to leave the house. B. S. Fendig will be fbfind ‘at the same place he has previously . occpied next to Camby’s livery \ stable. Where he will buy hides, 'furs, tallow, wool, eggs, veal, game and all kinds of junk. Jake Eiglesbaugh is making such extensive changes and enlargements in his house that it will look like a new one, and be one of the nicest on the street. Rensselaerites who have been in Fowler this week all speak of the sever loss by fire that the town experienced last Thursday A genuine first class top buggy only $41.50 at Robt. Randle’s. The admission price to the high school commencement exercises this evening at the opera house will be 15c in the gallery and 25c below. The proceeds will be used to benefit the public library. Arthur Hopkins slipped down to Chicago Sunday returning Tuesday. The latest novelties in summer wash goods, duckings, domestics, cotton crepons, lawns, dotted swiss, etc., etc. Bought late for cash tells story of low prices. Fendig’s Fair. Albert and Alfred Hopkins spent Sunday in Delphi. Austin Lakin, of Fair Oaks, found his way around to the new office of the Pilot while in the burg last Saturday. C. W. Coen has Tile for sate.