People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 June 1895 — Page 8

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SOUTH SIDE GROCERY. Warner & Collins, Three doors south of McCoy’s bank, Rensselaer. Remember our store when you want GOOD BARGAINS in anything in the grocery line. We carry the best goods on the market, and prices are as low as the lowest. HIGHEST PRICE PAID FDR BUTTER AND EGGS. CHAMPION Binders, Mowers and Reapers. BUCKEYE. Binder, Mowers and Reapers. and other Farming Implements. Buggies, Surries Wagons. BRICK AND TILE YARD, New machinery of the most improved pattern has been added and we are prepared to take contracts for brick and tile in any quantity We make tile in all sizes from 3 to 12 inch, and will compete in prices with any kiln in the country Call for prices. Yard located one mile west of Rensselaer. Free delivery any place in town. JOHN KOHLER. Robert Randle, Al the old stand of Collins & Randle. All the 1595 improvements in farming implgmgnts. facturers in full assortment, but because of special excellence, the John Deere and the Oliver goods are the most prominently offered again this year, as the most perfect machinery made. These makes are fully up to the high standard that has made them popular so long, and consider- I ing their superiority, they are the cheapest implements sold. ******* The latest proven successs, the wonderful DISK CULTIVATOR... Triec last year, guaranteed in every particular; more dura- ! ble than other kinds; a perfect tool for either level or deep cultivation; see them before buying. ******* A first class cultivtor at sl4 00 A genuine first class top buggy, 4,-j qq Any one comtemplating buying a fine surrey or carriage will make a great mistake if you don’t call and see our elegant line of thesa goods. ******* A full line of the latest patterns in stylish BUGGIES, SURREYS, Gentlemen’s driving wagons, etc. RENSSELAER, INDIANA. Winchester Repeating Shot=Guns RIFLES, and Ammunition, Best in the World. CATALOGUE FREE Winchester Ave. New Haven, Conn.

Celebrate the Fourth at Rensslaer.

John Casey, of Fair Oaks, writes to the committee on arrangements that he challenges any one to a contest on the jews harp. Brace up boys, get your harps in tune and give the baldheaded Goliah a lesson in music.

Consult Judson H. Perkins about binding twine. He will save you money and give a superior article. Make a note of that. The Pilot is printed Thursday morning and if any of our friends desire to drop in while at press they are welcome to do so

THE PEOPLE’S PILOT, RENSSELAER, IND., THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1895.

Coin's Financial School (price 25c) is given free to every new trial subscriber of The People's Pilot. Twenty-five cents for three months.

CITY AND COUNTY.

Additional Local News Will be Found on the Seventh and Other Pages. SAILOR HATS 10c A special sale, beginning Saturday, May 25, at Meyer sisters, worth 25c. The Christian church is being cleaned this week. Miss Bertha Nowels is seriously sick with rheumatism.

Mrs. Walls and Dora returned to their home at Springfield Tuesday. Miss Nellie Coen of Denver, Col., is visiting her brother. C, W. Coen. Don’t forget to see the new surreys at Robert Randle’s before buying. C. A. Roberts sells McCormick harvesting machines. They give satisfaction. Threshing outfits sold by C. A. Roberts. All kinds of farmer’s supplies. Get prices. Mrs. Albert Coen and son of Chicago has been visiting relatives here the past week. S. P. Leatherman and family of Wolcott visited relatives in town Saturday and Sunday. High and cheaper grade bicycles for sale by W, E. Overton at Randle's Implement store. Mr. Taylor of Lafayette was visiting his daughter, Mrs. T. J. McCoy, the first of this week. The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church met with Mrs. N. Randle Wednesday afternoon. Robert Randle is agent for the Deering binders and mowers. Don’t fail to get prices before buying.

W. R. Nowels is rejoicing over his first grandson, born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Witham, near Monticello. In quantity, quality and prices, Frank B. Meyer’s display of wall paper, was never before equalled. Call and see. Geo. W. Clinger, tenant on the Madison Makeever farm, lost a part of a finger last Monday morning while working with the wind pump during a calm. A committee of the Christian church is taking up a subscription to build an addition to the house of worship. It is needed for a Sunday school class and robing room.

Mesdames Ora Yeoman, Robt. Randle, C. D. Martin and Miss Eliza Teuter went to Indianapolis Monday to represent the Rathbone Sisters of Rensselaer at Grand Lodge. If reports are true one of our popular school teachers is to be married in the near future. A new house south of town is being built that may serve as a cage for the bird. The next regular visit of Dr. Kuderling, the dentist who extracts your teeth free and without pain, will be June 11th and 12th, Tuesday and Wednesday, at McKeever house. Misses Elsie and Mattie Little of Chicago have been visiting their Aunts, Mrs. Dr. Washburn and Mrs. George W. Clinger, this week. They are crayon artists and make good wages. Austin, Hollingsworth & Co., are now the proprietors of the only complete set of Abstract Books in Jasper County, and are prepared to furnish Abstracts of Title on short notice and on reasonable terms.

Ruth, infant daughter of Frank G. and Ellen Hinkle, departed this life June 4, 1895, aged 2 month and 13 days. Funeral services were held at the F. W. B. church, Rev. B. F. Ferguson officiating, Wednesday at 4 p.m. Mrs. Bruce Moffitt, near Fair Oaks, broke one of her legs below the knee Wednesday afternoon of last week. She is a very heavy woman and the accident was caused by a fainting spell which caused her to fall to the floor.

Mrs. C. E. Hershman. who opened a millinery department in her husband’s store near the depot a few weeks ago, has had phenomenal success, having sold not less than 15 trimmed hats on any Saturday since opening. She buys all her hats trimmed and they are the latest modes of fashion. Her prices probably had much to do with the phenomenal sales made.

Chailie 3c yd. Chicago Bargain Store. Miss Blanche Prichard vistied friends in DeMotte last week. Oren Parker closed his school in DeMotte last Wednesday. At present he is clerking for C. D. Nowels. Mrs. Christine Lundberg of Chesterton, has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Weaver since last Wednesday. J. C. Porter of the firm of Porter & Son left for Indiana Mineral Springs yesterday, hoping ts get relief from a bad kidney trouble. It takes a level head, good judgement and much practice to make a good croquet player. It is really one of the most scien tific games ever invented. Our retired farmers show good sense in choosing to play that game.

FROM THE ASSESSOR’S REPORT.

Total value of realty and improvments in the town of Rensselaer, $526 148 Personal for same, 478 213 Total 1 004 361 Marion township land and improvements $590 540 Personal for same, 151 580 Total $742 120 Total for town 1 004 361 Total for town and tp. 1 746 481 Number of male dogs in Rensselaer, 44 Females for same. 12 Total 56 Marion township, number of male dogs, 69 Females for same, 10 Total 79 H. W. Porter, the assessor has about closed the work for this year and with it the duties of nine straight years, as his term of office expires August 1st, when his successor, John T. Saylor, will take this responsible position. Mr. Porter has been elected but twice, but by the changing of laws he has served three years more than the terms for which he was elected.

Death of an Aged Man.

Wm. C. McCollough, father of Mrs. H. I. Adams, died at his home near the schools last Wednesday, May 29, at 6:30 p. m., aged 75 years and 13 days. The funeral occurred from the M. E. church Friday morning, Rev. Dr. Utter officiating. The interment w r as made in Weston cemetry.

For Rent or Sale. A large 10 room house with barn attached, located on Front Street within a half block of Washington. Apply to Alf. W. Hopkins, Agt.

June Festival.

A series of Popular Concerts and Lectures, at the M. E. Church. Thursday, June 6, Chalktalk this afternoon (3 o’clock) and tonight by the orator. Rollo K. Bryan. Mr. Bryan's lectures sparkle with brilliant thought, but, if you deem it a sin to laugh, don’t hear him, Music at 7:30; lecture begins at 8. Admission: Afternoon 10c; evening 25c—children 10c.

BROKE HIS LEG.

Flackford, June 4,—Needing rain badly. A sad accident occurred to John Reneker one evening last week. While after a cow on horse back the horse fell and broke his leg. Miss Hattie Nichols has returned from Nebraska. Mrs. Fish Gilmore is visiting at Anderson Jenkin’s. Charles Murray, on going from Mr. Hume’s Sunday, and while west of the Price bridge, had a runaway, tearing the buggy all to pieces and injuring his wife and Helen Humes but not serious. The Sand Ridge, Prayter and Smith grave yards were decorated Memorial Day. The Elder preached at the Brushwood church Friday and Sunday evening. There will be services there next Sunday evening. Bessie.

Celebrate the Fourth at Rensselaer.

There will be no baloon voyage, trapeze attachment, in Rensselaer the Fourth, but there will be a new and original feature that beats a trip to Mars, and will not be given at any other celebration this year. Particulars will be given in a short time, as soon as all arrangements are completed.

Leaders of Low Prices. Be sure to attend our Sale Days. The Model, Will A. Mossier, Manager. RENSSELAER GREAT SaturdaY SALE! June 8, 1895 TEN GREAT SALES for SaTURDaY. 1st Chailies, per yard, ... 3c 2d. Fancy Plain Striped Ducking, 12c 3d, all 7c Calico, ... . . 5c 4th. 7c amoskeag gingham, . . 5c 5th. Ladies $1.00 Shirt Waists, 75c 6th. Ladies’ 20c Silk Mitts, . . 10c 7th. Ladies’ 75c Slippers, . . . 55c 8th, Our $15s, all wool, Clay worsted, Men's Suits, $10,00 9th, Our $1.25 Children’s knee suits, 75c 10th. Fruit of the Loom muslin, 7c Gilt Edged Bleached, . . 5c

FLY TIME WILL SOON BE HERE, that is, if winter will ever be over. You need protection from the pests. We've got SCREEN DOORS and WINDOWS SCREEN WIRE, etc., at PRICES 25 TO 50 PER CENT LOWER We mean what we say and back up every assertion. MANY - additions to our Hardware line since last week. We can fill all your wants in this line. Frank Maloy. New Osborne HARVESTER AND BINDER. Will handle any grain that grown. (’an be depended to re gvire no “expert” attention, demand few if any. repair*, , and to outwear competing Uindern by many aeren Light Draft, Users of Perfect Balance, Osborne These mower Cutting Power, They excel all others. Are Their Flexibility of BEST Cutting Apparatus. Mowers. Advertisers Osborne self HAY DUMP RAKE. Osborne Binder Twine STRONG EVEN RELIABLE Osborne Orbit Oil. ALSO AER MOTOR. The Bestt Mill on the market. JUDSON H. PERKINS, AGENT. Headquarters at Iliff's Livery Stable Rensselaer Indiana.