People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1895 — CITY AND COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

CITY AND COUNTY.

Coin’s Financial School (price 25c) is free to every new trio! subscriber of The People's Pilot. Twenty-jive cents for th ree months.

Additional Local Netcs Will be Found on the Seventh find Other Fayex. Leviticus xxv:36. Look it up. W. H. Burgess is in Wheatfield. The Kentland fair was a huge success. This is state fair week it.' Indianapolis. Scratch pads one cent up at Meyer's drug store. Minnie Tinkham returned to her home in Wheatfield Monday. A. R. Hopkins and L. A. Wilcox were at Francesville awheel Sunday. Alex Hamilton has a residence in course of erection north of the railroad. Mrs. A. Hamilton visited relatives and friends in Wheatfield this week. Wall paper at Meyer's at less than half price; the largest and finest stock in town. More houses are wanted to supply the ever increasing demand for new residents. Miss Edith Bushnell of Monticello is visiting her friend. Miss Lynne Kelly, this week. J. R. Vanatta and wife were at Remington Sunday visiting the family of Rev. S. V. McKee.

Blank books, writing material and school incidentals, the finest assortment at Meyer's drug store. Messrs. Geortre Collins and Ray Thompson left Monday for Bloomington, to enter them.iversity. A steady, soaking rain fell nearly all Sunday night, greatly benefiting the pasturage of all this region. The public school enrollment is nearly 525. Another large school building will soon have to be constructed. Frank B. Meyer has the sale of township and town school books and keeps the finest line of school supplies in Rensselaer. Mrs. M. Chipman and brother, H. Adamson, started for Deshler, Ohio, Monday morning to* visit their aged uncle. Thomas Adamson. the oldest living member of the Adamson family.

Indiana school books at Mey- I er's drug store. It is reported that Miss May Cripps is rapidly improving in health, and is now able to set up in bed. JZrs William Daugherty will take advantage of the low rates to visit Kingman, Kans., next week Tuesday. John Jessen is building the sewer from the Presbyterian church to give the basement of that building proper drainage. Alfred W. Hopkins is now nicely started in his law course at the Northwestern University in the Masonic building, Chicago.

A wreck on the road worth of here delayed all trains on the Monon until late Sunday afternoon. when the mails arrived from the south. The foot-race at the stock farm Saturday between Hickman and Shook was won by the former handily. No time. The contest was for $5 a side. Warner & Collins are tearing out their old frame implement shed next the Pilot office and will put up a large iron covered building 20x80 feet. Ira Baker, wife and daughter of Little Rock, Ark., are visiting their many friends in Rensselaer, their old home, and expect to remain for about ten days. Ira Reinhart of Delphi, who is engaged in making cement walks so extensively here, has rented a house in the First ward and will move his family here at once. F. L. Austin of Dutton preached in the Church of God last Sunday evening. He is a young man of promise and has been engaged to become a permanent pastor.

The steady, solid movement in building and street improvement is a thoroughly healthy boom. It is not being done on borrowed money and there can be no collapse. There is a brilliant opportunity for some capitalist to realize handsomely on his money by the erection of tenement houses in Rensselaer. All kinds of renting property are at a premium. A hotly contested game of ball was played Saturday on the grounds back ofC. E. Mills’ residence by two Rensselaer nines. The score was 15 to 17. There will be another game on the same grounds next Saturday, weather permitting.

The Pilot and McClure's Magazine will be sent to one address for one year for -SI.BO. Here is a chance to get this fine magazine at a very low price when renewing your subscription to the Pilot. Now is the appointed time to buy wall paper; prices reduced to zero to move out all of this year's immense stock; paper that sold for 35c in August reduced to 15c in September; at B. F. Meyer's drug store. A sporty crowd witnessed a wrestling match last Saturday afternoon on the common west of the bridge between Bowers, champion of Jordan, and Coover, champion of Union. Coover won two of three falls. Purse S2O. The owner of a troup of trained ostriches has agreed to exhibit them at the Kankakee fair. The owner further offers to hitch an ostrich to a bicycle sulky, with his wife for a driver, and race any horse that may be on the track for a purse. For Early Fall Buyers—We are offering as an eye-opener for fall trade blankets, yarns, flannels, cloths, etc., at especially low prices. It pays to buy early and thus secure advantage of good selection and this special cut at Fendig's Fair. The finest crayon portraits procurable are the ones offered by the Pilot as premiums at a cost less than the price of the bare frames. If you have a photograph of any of your departed loved ones this is your chance to get a fine, large crayon in an elegant frame. See advertisement.

Laßue’s delivery outfit became frightened at the cars last Thusday and left its mooring in hot haste, moving up town and down Washington street regardless of all efforts of pedestrians to stop it. It was at this juncture that Bert Welsh, the Indian scout, charged in with his pony and roped the runaway. The first birth in the county to white parents was Thomas J. Yeoman brother of David H. Yeoman, now trustee of Union Townsnip. Joseph D. Yeoman and his wife and parents moved to Rensselaer in 1834 and with the assistance of John Nowels, then a boy, with a yoke of oxen, erected in 1835 the "first house on the present sire of Jasper’s capital.—Address of S. P. Thompson at Fountain Park.

Coin's Financial School (price 25c) is giuen free to every new trial subscriber of The People's Pilot. Twenty-five cents for three months. Weston cemetery is to be greatly improved in appearance by the energetic trustees, J. R. Vanatta, John Eger and E. D. Rhoades. They have raised -SSOO by subscription and will devote the same to the purchase of an iron fence.building a gravel roadway, making a well, putting up a wind engine and tank with pipe and hose connection to all parts of the grounds, so as to keep the sward green and ffdd beauty to the grounds. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder. Sold by Robt. Randle.