People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1895 — CITY AND COUNTY. [ARTICLE]
CITY AND COUNTY.
Additional Local Xetrs Hilt be Found on the Seventh and Other Ptigen Slipper sale at the Model. Threshing coal for sale by Coen. Miss Effie Clark visited in Rensselaer last w r eek. See the Model Store’s new novelty counter goods. Clyde Coover has been on the sick list the last week. Ferguson & Wilson, will practice in all the courts of the state. A good milch cow for sale at a bargain. Inquire at this office. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder. Sold by Robt. Randle. Miss Huff was called home last week by the sickness of her grandfather. Call and see the handsome Mystic bicycle for sale at the Pilot office.' Careful attention given to all kinds of legal business. Ferguson & Wilson.
Why pay 10c for sodas when T. H. Robinson can furnish you a better one for sc. There is a good opportunity for a well-educated young lady to learn typesetting at this office. Albert Keen, new trustee for Wheatfield, was in the county seat Monday and qualified for office. Miss Ella and Gertrude Welsh of Remington visited relatives and friends in Rensselaer last week.
Ruling prices at Rensselaer Aug. 8: Wheat, 50(9 55c bu; corn. 356/36c bu: oats, 15(917c bu; rye. 35c per bu. Ross Moore of Indianapolis visited his grandparents, G. H. Brown's, and W. E. Moore's families, a few days last week. The town trustees of Monticello have let the contract for new 7 water works to Mansfield & Allen. Indianapolis, for $28,800.Especial attention given to the settlement of decedents’ estates by Ferguson & Wilson, office three doors south of McCoy's Bank.
The Brook Up to Date got its dates tangled up in its last issue. It was dated “Friday, Aug. 3.” It should date correctly or change its name. Mr. and Mrs. Barnet Adamson from Lake Maxinkuckee drove through Thursday and will return Monday. Mr. Adamson is the uncle of Mrs. M. Chipman. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver, who have been living in a part of Mr. Hoover's house in the northwest part of town, are now occu pying Mr. Marshall’s house on Washington street. Death entered the home of Andy Yeoman last Saturday and snatched from them their darling. only about one year old. Die funeral took place Sunday afternoon. Interment in Weston.
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. Rev. J. L. Brady left last Monday for his home in western Pennsylvania. He will be absent about three weeks. Rev. B. E. Utz. the former pastor of the church here, will fill tne pulpit next Sunday morning and evening. Mr. Utz is now attending Chicago University. The Christian Endeavors of Jasper county will hold their county rally Tuesday. Aujrust 20, at Fountain Park, near Remington. An excellent program is being prepared. All societies of Jasper county and all friends of the Christian Endeavor work are cordially invited to attend. Carrie B. McKee, county president. Grace A. Gedl county secretary.
Wm. D. Russell, advertising agent of the Columbia theater. Chicago, was here Monday on business connected with the opening us that place of histronic art. which occurs Aug. 26. Charles Frohman's Empite Theater company, the largest and strongest stock company in America, presenting the largest New York successes, will be the attraction. The Columbia is a prime favorite with Rensselaer people and deserves their patronage.
All summer goods at cost at the Model. The J/onon is graveling their track from here to Chicago. Charley J/ullen and ladv company of Brook are in the city. Ferguson & Wilson will give you careful and honest legal advice. George Pumphrey has given his residence a complete outfit of paint. Miss Bessie Wilson of Streator, 111., is visiting .Viss J/ary B. Purcupile. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder. Sold by Robt. Randel. A fine jersey cow for sale by Alfred Collins. Inquire at Saylor & Collins’ mill. Newton Pumphrey is proud over the possession of a new buggy from Randle’s. The wounderful sc, 10c, 25c and 50c counter goods at the Model. Don’t fail to see them. Schuyler Seigler, who is connected with the Chicago office of Austin. Hollingsworth & Co., was in Rensselaer last Tuesday. King’s shooting gallery closed business for the present Monday night, to make room for the excavation for the new Forsythe building.
Ed. Hildebrand will be laid up for at least two weeks with a badly injuried knee. He fell into the cylinder of a threshing machine after work had stopped Saturday night. Roe Yeoman is the possessor of a fine new Mysti? wheel, the gift of his father, James Yeoman, last Saturday. Roe is a good riderand very much pleased with his treasure. A stranger in this vicinity remarked a few days since" that Rensselaer was the best town of its size he had ever visited. This man will purchase a farm near town even if he has to pay double the price of land twenty miles removed.
