People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 July 1895 — THE WEEK AT HOME. [ARTICLE]

THE WEEK AT HOME.

Challie 24 cents a yard. Model. Saturday. Buy your suit at Fendig s Fair. Chailie 24 cents a yard. Model. Saturday. The best ice cream in town at T. H. Robertson's Gem restaurant. $15.00 foot race for 4th of J uly; (2 prizes) first, $10.00: second, $5.00. All *I.OO Ladies’ Shirt Waists 88 cents. Saturday only, at the Model. Ladies don't forget to see Mrs. Bershman’s new hats before July 4. Gdod meals and quickly served at T. H. Robertson’s Gem restaurant. Silk Mitts 10 cents a pair, worth 25 cents, at the Model. Saturday. Elvin Overton visited friends in Chalmers Sunday, returning Monday morning. Acme harvesting goods, the finest haying tools on earth, sold by Robert Randle. Work was begun on the cement sidewalk in front of tire Court House last Tuesday morning. If the authorities would place electric lights in the park how much nicer it would be for the croquet players.

The next regular visit of Dr. Kuderling, the dentist who extracts your teeth free and without pain, will be at the Makeever House July 9th and 10th. The Far n Record, the official paper of the State Alliance, a 16-page monthly, price 50c a year, will be sent free to every subscriber of the People's Pilot who pays SI.OO on account, past, present or future. This offer is made in place of any other premium offer. * A part of the wall of the Odd Fellows building was ordered taken down last Tuesday. The lime in the Kohler brick began to air slack and break, making holes in the wall. Had there come a 24 hours rain it would have told the story sooner. The Lafayette brick brought here to finish the wall are not very good appearing brick. It is said the supports under the lower joice are not according to the specifications. The stone arch in front had to be taken ddwn also because it was not as ordered The probabilities are that many of the members of the lodge will be wiser after the building is completed than they were be-; fore.

All Sommer Goods at Cost a* the Model. / The best brands of cigars/ in town at T. H. Robertson's, i Silk Mitts 10 cents a worth 25 cents, at the Mf*^- 1 Saturday. ’ f High and cheaper grade/ bicycles for sale by|W, E. (Vverton at Randle's Implement stj° re - Dr. Kuderlifig. the /dentist, will be at the I Makeever h° use i again on Tuesday and jWednes | nay. July 9th and 10th./ Don't fail on the 4th/ to call at i T. H. Robertson’s restJ® ,uraDt I <)r I a “good, square an( l quickly served, whenP n town. GRAND CELEBRATION !- Celebrate in a nobby! , new su ) t at Special Cut Rate iW ’ce. until after the Fourth. / FendaG's Fair. The Misses Maui#® and Edna Price of Chalmers. I were guests of their cousins, jthe Overton brothers, the latte/ part of last week. I Mrs. Clement Fijnmore, of near Pleasant Ridge, /is building a good dwelling on JFranklin street, between Plum / and Cherry i streets. . 1 The Monon's/excursion to Chi : cago Saturday {was a huge success. a great I many from this place taking Advantage of the 1 low rate. I i 4 The largestipnd finest line of ■ wall papers Jever in Northern Indiana, and At the lowest prices At Frank Bj Meyer's “old relia- ; ble” drug swore. i Several <yf the Rensselaer boys have .been/ practicing sprinting! Jeven ngs. ' They are evidently! ! after that/sls that will be" con-j tested fo/r today. I T. W./Colvin. wife and daughter, of Delphi, will be guests of |E. M. Parcels ov£r the Fourth. Mr. C. is a brother of Mrs. Parcels and is deputy postmaster at his town.

Chippan & White are handling ttye Star wind mill, the best in the (world, and will put up a 40 fool mill complete for SSO, and d(| it in proper shape. Every job guaranteed. Th# city council of Valparaiso compfl’omised the claim of *12,000 Against exCity Treasurer Schwartzkopf and his bondsman for sf,ooo after a hot discussion. The Vote was 5 to 3. Over Twelve Hundred sets of window shades in colors, qualities] and prices never before equalled. You can’t help buying Rafter seeing them. At Frank B. meyer’s “Old Reliable” drug storrWpien you can. buy a good top buggy for $46 it is false economy t)o have an old one repaired. Warner & Son handle just such a bi>ggy, as well as a full line of better carriages of all kinds, and at correspondingly low prices. Cash paid in advance to p manufacturer who needed money to keep from shutting down, secured an unequaled bargain j which is more than divided with !| customers.

C. W. Coen and wife will spend to-day in Chicago. Special clothing and shoe sale. Chicago Bargain Store. Rose McKeever is quite ill at her home in the north part of town.

All $1 00 Ladies Shirt Waists 88 cents. Saturday only, at the Model. Choice line of confectionery at the Gem restaurant. T. H. Robertson. Miss Scott of Indianapolis is visiting her aunt. Mrs. C. D. Martin. Call and see the handsome Mystic bicycle for sale at the Pilot office. A slight shower Sunday morning revived vegetation a little, but more rain is sorely needed. Mrs. xMartin and daughter of Minnesota are the guests of Jennie Miller this week. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Willey are at the bedside of xMr. Willey's mother, who is very low at this writing. Mrs. Jane Shaw returned from Chicago Monday, where she has been visiting Mabie Doty lor the past week.

The Rensselaer Wild West! Show will delight the patrons! of the Kentland celebration to- ’ day with an exhibition of their j excellent entertainment. Miss Bertha Parcels has been ! writing in County Clerk Coover's | office for the past week on the' county records, the work being! somewhat behind at present. No better bicvcle is made than ; the Mystic, which can'be seen at the Pilot office. Sold at a lower price than any other high 1 grade wheel. See advertisement, elsewhere in this paper. L. A. Bostwick has issued two I very valuable maps, one of the • county and one of the city of Rensselaer, that will be greatly appreciated by all. They have been placed on sale at Long's Drug store. Bertha Conyers, who for some I weeks has been visiting relatives in town and other parts of the county, will return to her home at Lebanon Friday. Miss Con yers is an aimable young lady and has made a host of friends who regret her departure. Among the objects of special interest to a party of Rensselaer visitors to Chicago last Saturday was the great Coleseum, now building near Jackson Park on the site of the Buffalo Bill Wild West arena. It is to be 700 by 400 feet and 80 feet to top of arch, the walls being 40 feet high of solid masonry. It will be opened in December and dedicated by Barnum’s circus. It is designed to hold the largest public conventions and will equal the famous old Roman Coleseum which seated 30,000. people at a time.

To-day, the great anniversary. Chailie 2j cents a yard. Model. Saturday. A good silk umbrella SI.OO. Chicago Bargain Store. On the 4th eat at T. H. Robertson’s Gem restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Porter were in the city last week. Ladies' 75 cent slippers 50 cents a pair. Saturday, Model. C. W. Coen has greatly improyed. his residence by a new poflfch. yAll 7 cent Calico, red. blue, plack and all ligh colors 5 cents. Model. 4th of July Headquarters for everything you want. Chicago Bargain Store. We are selling hats at prices unheard of considering quality. Mrs. C. E. Hersh man. Girl Wanted— For housework; good wages; small private family. Enquire at this office. The Aeromotor Wind mill is sold by Judson H. Perkins, who will put them up at very low prices. Whitewash lime, always on hand at Meyer's “Old Reiiable” drug store. Also whitewash and paint brushes. See Robert Randles advertisement of the Monarch Rake (or gatherer) and the Acme Stacker. See eighth page. Every article in stock’ a, Leader at prices asked. We take pleasure in showing goods. Fendig's Fair.

Hon. R. B. Sears, and wife of Indianapolis, orator of the day arrived last evening, the guests of S. P. Thompson during their sojourn in Rensselaer. The Sen atorisamost pleasing speaker and those so fortunate as to hear him to-day wi>l be highly rewarded for their attendance. Work on the Odd Fellows’ building has been suspended for a few days on account of lhe de sects discovered in the brick’ that were being used- The handsome carved stone arch which has been put in place will be taken down and relaid because of dev iation from specifications. The side walls are up to second floor. Horatio Ropp. living on Dr. Washburn’s farm, was made the victim of sneak thieves, while absent from home, who carried off a quantity of pantry stores. Mr. R. says he knows who the parties are and if the act is repeated their names will be published. Mr. Ropp has already dug new potatoes of good size and quality. . Harry Wade, wife and son George, rode over from Morocco Sunday on their new wheels to visit at Mrs. Wade's father's, James Yeoman, four miles west of town. Harry is the leading barber of Morocco, and was obliged to return Monday, but his family will remain until after the Fourth. Mr. Wade will join them again on that day.