People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1895 — Page 7
MONON TIME TABLE. Taking effect Monday. May 15, 1896. SOUTH BOUND. No. 5 10:50 A. M. No. 3. 11:23 P.M. No. 30 !....0:31 P. M. Ne.*« 2:30 P.M. NORTH BOUND No. 6 . * 3:28 P.M No. tl 4:45 A. M. No 40 7:34 A.M. No. ?46 9:30 A. M. No. 74 10:05 P. M. stop on 3ignal. dally except Sunday. No. 74 carries passengers between Lafay > ette and Rensselaer. Nos. 45 and 40 Local freights.
SOCIETIES. MASONIC. —PRAIRIE LODGE, No. 126. A. F.»and A. M., meets first and third Mondays of each month. J. M. Wasson. Sec’y; B. F. Fendig, W. M. EVENING STAR CHAPTER. No. 141. O. E, S., meets first and Third Wednesday’s of each month. Lizzie, W. M.; Aif. Hopkins, Sec’y. OIOD FELLOWS IROQUOIS LODGE. No. 149. I. 0. O. F., meets every Thursday. M. B. Alter. N. G., J. F. Antrim, Secretary. RENSSELAER ENCAMPMENT, No. 201, I. O. O. F.. meets second and fourth Fridays of each month. E. Al. Parcels, C. P.; John Vannatti. Scribe. RENSSELAER REBECCA DEGREE LODGE. No. 346, meets first and third Fridays of each month. Mrs Aif. Collins, N. G.; Miss Blanche Hoyes. Sec’v. I. O. OF FORRESTERS. COURT JASPER, No. 1703. Independent Order of Forresters. meets second and fourth Mondays. E. M. Parcels, C. D. H. C. R.; B. S. Fendig, C. R. Degree lodge, n7~a. a., no 75 beneficiary Department F. A. & I. U..) meets on the second Saturday nights of every other month at the Centre School House in Union township, Jasper County, Ind. D. E. Hudson, S. T. Hamacher. Pres. Secretary. CENTER ALLIANCE, No. 75, JASPER County, meets regularly every second Saturday night at Center School House, Union township, Geo. Casey. Secretary. CHTTECHES. CHRISTIAN. Corner Van Rensselaer and Susan. Preaching, 10:45 and 8:00; Sunday school, 9:30; J. Y. P. S. C. E., 2:30; B.Y. P. S. C. E., 6:30; Prayer meeting. Thursday, 7:30 J. L. Brady, pastor. Ladies’ Aid Society meets every Wednesday afternoon, by appointment. FRESH YTERIA N. Corner Cullen and Angelica. Preaching. 10:45 and 7:30; Sunday School, 9:30: Junior Endeavorers, 2:30 d. m.; Y. P. S. O. E., 6:30. Prayer meeting. Thursday, 7:30 Ladies Industrial Societv meets every Wednesday afternoon. The Missionary Society, monthly. METHODIST E. Preaching at 10:45 and 7:45; Sunday school 9:30; Epworth League, Sunday 6:45, Tuesday 7:45; Junior League 2:30 alternate Sundays. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30. Dr. R. D. Utter, pastor. LADIES’ AID SOCIETY every Wednesday afternoon by appointment. The pastors of all the churches in Rensselaer are requested to prepare notices similar to above, which will be inserted free in this directory. MORDECAI F. CHILCOTE, ATTORNEY -A.T ZEE-A-TV, Rensselaer, Ind. Attends to all business in the profession with promptness and dispatch. Office in second storv of the Makeever building. A. L. BERKLEY, M. D Physician and Surgeon. Diseases of Women and Children a Specialty. Unusual facilities for Surgieial Operations. Office in Leopold’s Arcade Building. RENSSELAER IND. RAPH W. MARSHAL . attention given to settlement of Decedent’s Estates, Collections, Conveyances, Justices’ Cases, etc. ISP'Office over Chicago Bargain Store, Rensselaer, Indiana. P. MITCHELL., Attorney at Law, Practices in all the courts of Indiana and Illinois. Real estate bought and sold. Ag’t for one of the best Life Insurance companies on the globe—The North-western Masonic Aid of Chicago. FAIR OAKS, IND. Ira W. Yeoman. REMINGTON, IND. Insurance and real estate agent. Any amount of private money to loan on farm security. Interest 6 per cent. Agent for International and Red Star steamship lines.
Alfred McCoy, Pres. T. J. McCoy, Cash. A.R. Hopkins. Assistant Cashier. A. MCCOY & CO’S BANK RENSSELAER, IND. The Oldest Bank in Jasper County. ESTABLISHED 1854. Transacts a general banking business, buys notes and loans money on long or short time on personal or real estate security. Fair and liberal treatment is promised to all. Interest paid on time deposits. Foreign exchange bought and sold. Your patronage is solicited. Patrons having valuable papers m.» v deposit them for safe keeping.
Simon P. Thompson. D. J. Thompson. M. L. Spitler. THOMPSON & BROTHER, Lawyers and Real Estate Brokers, Have the only complete set of Abstract Books in town. Rensselaer, - - Indiana. New Meat Market CREVISTON BROS. RENSSELAER, INDIANA. Shop located opposite the public square. Everything fresh and clean. Fresh and salt meats, game, poultry,etc. Please give us a call ana we will guarantee to give you satisfaction. Remember the place. Highest market price paid for hides and tallow.
THE WEEK AT HOME.
A white Thanksgiving, a green Christmas and a fat grave yard. Old Farmer Hopkins at the opera house Dec. 13. Mr. J. A. Hopkins is at home again after an absence of about six weeks. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder. Sold by Robt. Randle. Frank B. Meyer has the sale of township and town school books and keeps the finest line of school supplies in Rensselaer. There are two splendid football teams at the college, and they are about evenly matched. The Sunday games are spirited affairs.
Ask your neighbor about our laundry work and they will tell you it is the best they ever had done. Spitler & Kight. Mrs. William Green, Miss Lucy Green, Miss Jessie Ross, Mr. G. W. Pfleeger, Mr. Henry Weigerintand Ira J. Baker have advertised letters at the post office.
The big ball by the .big boys at the opera house to-night will be attended by guests from Chi ergo, Remington, Monticello, Delphi, Lafayette and other places. Providence is certainly entitled to thanks for the bountiful productions of Mother Earth this year; but what of the thousands, the millions, who are unable to obtain sufficient of it to keep starvation from their homes?
The Jasper County Teachers’ Association will be in session at the court house Friday and Saturday of this week. Good speakers will be in attendance to talk on tne line of higher civilization by education. George H. Healey, an old Rensselaer boy, who has been working for several years for the Sedalia, Mo., Gazette, and his business partner, C. Ernest Graham, are visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. Julia A. Healey. H. W. Porter is the local agent for the “old reliable” Continental Insurance Company, which insures against fire, lightning and tornadoes, and pays all its losses promptly. Call on Mr. Porter when want a policy written. He will treat you right. The Texas Current Voice gets after delinquent subscribers like this: The wind bloweth, and it snoweth, the subscriber oweth, and the Lord knoweth that we are in want of our dues; so come a-runnin’, this thing of dunnin’ gives us the blues.
Warren Washburn, who is working at electrical work in Chicago, was in Rensselaer’ a short time Monday, having come from Lafayette, where he had visited Saturday and Sunday with his brother Ira, who is attending school at Purdue University. Ira Washburn, captain of the Purdue University second eleven foot-ball players, will spend the latter part of this week with his father. Dr. I. B. Washburn and family, bringing with him two college friends.
Word was received here Tuesday that Stephen Protsman and wife, of Hammond, have lost their two youngest children with black diphtheria. They have many relatives in this county. The mother was nearly crazed by the loss of a little one some time ago. and this double bereavement will undoubtedly fall heavily upon her. George Kellner, who was employed by the Rensselaer Creamery Company as butter-maker, when the creamery first began business, is reported to have recently been killed while working in a creamery in Illinois. The cream separator, which revolves at the rate of several hundred revolutions per minute, flew out and killed him, badly lacerating and disfiguring him. The particulars were not learned.
The ten-year-old son of E. L. Gay came very near meeting death in a runaway Monday morning. He was driving a horse to a buggy and leading another; when near Glazebrook’s blacksmith shop the horses became frightened by the quarreling of some dogs and became unmanageable, running down Front street to Simon P. Thompson’s iron fence, which the horse jumped, freeing itself from the buggy which stopped at the fence. The horse and buggy escaped serious injury and, aside from some bruises from being thrown violently against the dashboard, the boy also came out of the wreck whole.
THE PEOPLE’S PILOT, RENSSELAER, IND.. THURSDAY. NOV. 28. 1895.
Al Rishling of Lee was in Rensselaer over Sunday. Miss Crampton of Delphi is a guest of Miss Nellie Hopkins. Drop in and see the latest fancies in fall millinery at Meyer Sisters. Wall paper at Meyer’s at less than half price; the largest and finest stock in town. J. F. Warren was in Indi.*i* apolis last week in attendance at the grand lodge of the Odd Fellows. Miss Nellie Coen who has been sick for two or three weeks at her brother’s, C. W. Coen, is reported not so well. The bicycle will have to be carried up stairs into the “plunder room” for the winter, if this sort of weather don’t let up. Mrs. I. N. Hemphill and Mrs. Dave Alters left yesterday for Streator, 111., to visit their sister, Miss Lillie Troxwell and another sister. Mr. Gleason, the horse buyer will be at Iliff’s livery barn Friday and Saturday of this week, to obtain a load of horses, must be in good flesh. Thena Meyer left for Engle wood yesterday to spend Thanksgiving with Miss Seigler, a friend of the family who was visiting in Rensselaer a few weeks ago. Hon. John K. Gowdy, chair.man republican state central comm ittee, stopped over one train and had a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Pumphrey and otfoer friends in Rensselaer. Correspondents of the People’s Pilot will please send in their letters so as to reach this office by Wednesday noon, and earlier if possible, as the paper goes to press early Thursday morning. Brother Marshall of the Republican will receive a fine new press for printing the paper in a few days. As Rensselaer grows and improves so should its papers that no one will be ashamed to compare the printing plants or the papers with those of other cities of like pretentions. The steam laundry is now prepared to take a limited number of small family washings at the following prices: Rough dry, 20c per doz. Washing and ironing, 50c per doz. These prices d'oes not include starched articles which requires a high gloss polish. Spitler & Kight. Ora Yeoman has retired trom the management of the Makeever House and moved into the F. B. Learning residence. He will still continue the grain market room the same as before.
The steam laundry is now prepared to take a limited number of small family washings at the following prices: Rough dry, 2Uc per doz. Washing and ironing, 50c per doz. These prices does not include starched articles which requires a high gloss polish. Spitler & Kight.
Geo. Cox of Marion, Ind., who was seriously injured a few days ago will be brought home this week. His life was saved only by the most skillful of surgical operations. It is thought he will speedily recover. His brother Anson returned Monday from attendance at his bedside.
Lawson Meyer has become the owner of an outfit of the art preservative and is emulating the great life work of Benjamin Franklin. There really is no more fascinating diversion than tnat of amateur printing, and it is also highly beneficial in an educational way. William Hoover shipped a car of as fine hogs as seldom leave this station Tuesday night, and the highest price paid to any one was three cents. Is there any good reason why even the Chinaman should live on rats or Americans go without meat?
Mrs. F. 3. Meyer, who has been sick for several weeks, is now able to sit up about half of the time. During the summer she became quite strong from riding her wheel, and she now thinks she will have to wait until spring before any great change will come in her condition. Mrs. Minnie Sever of Wash ington (state) arrived Tuesday evening to spend a few weeks at the home of Andrew La Rue. Her husband, J. W. Sever, brother of Mrs. La Rue. is expected in a few days.
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.
ELL IS & MURRAY 'BBcSkIv- Nt **'aJV73X»v^ i v •■ - f&jr Men’s and Boys’ Clothiug, Men’s and Boys’ Overcoats, Ladies’ and Children’s Cloaks, Jackets, Oloth, Plush and Fur Capes. Every one new; all up to date. No old stuff—no chestnuts. An immense line of BOOTS and SHOES bought before the raise in price, and while they havG advanced fully 25 per cent, we sell them below last year’s prices. New effects in Dress Goods, Blankets and Comforts. Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Underwear—all kinds and qualities. Carpets, floor and Table Oil Cloths, Table Linen. Towels and Fancy Stamped Linens. Anything that you would expect to find in a first-class general store. Prices always the lowest. Come and see us.. Youi’s truly, ELLIS & MURRAY.
People must wear clothes. How important that they fit and wear well. We don’t keep them —we sell them. Quick, too! You can’t help being lucky when you buy ours. They’re high-grade, stylish, up-to-date and suit the most fastidious. Brains, good cloth, fine trimmings, and experienced cutters are employed in their make-up. These goods are known everywhere as The LUCKY WORSTED CLOTHING 11 is hard exaggerate their genuine quality and value. Every one knows that perfect fitting garments outlast those which drag or pull. We guarantee them, and the Lucky Worsted trademark is sewed in every coat. That stands for the best money can buy or skill produce. The price is surprisingly low. SOLB BY C. B. NOWELS, RENSSELAER, IND.
“Uncle Marsh.” the senior member of the firm of Warner & Collins, was detained at home all day Tuesday by + he unexpected arrival from abroad of a relative of Uncle Marsh and his estimable wife, a young man in whom they are exceedingly interested. It has leaked out that the youth was absolutely penniless and practically destitute of clothes. The kind-hearted people have taken him in. however, and propose to share their home with him, doing all possible to merit his accepting them as father and mother. All friends will find free cigars and chewing gum at the store.
Edward Burdhby, contractor for the brick work on the Presbyterian church, spent Sunday with his family in Lia Fayette.. Mrs. S. E. Yeoman is having the Makeever house office newly papered and otherwise brightened up to greet the holliday' traveling custom. Miss Mable F. Doty of Chicago will give instruction in physical culture and elocution at the rooms, formerly known as the Iroquois club rooms; hours from 2t05 p. m.; Saturday 9to 12 a. m. and 2tosp. m. For further information please call.
MABLE F. DOTY.
porters, as it is almost entirely on their account that Sherman notes, greenback notes, are presented at the treasury from time to time and gold demanded therefor, and the treasury by that means drained. It is for this reason that the government is put in the imperiative position do have a gold revenue from some source or other. “After this has been provided for by Congress, then I advocate a bill being passed as speedily as possible to take up, through an issue ol‘ 2£ or 3 per cent bonds, the entire issue of Sherman notes and the amendment of the national bank act to provide for these bonds being accepted at their par value by thecomtroller 3f the currency against the issue. Df bank notes to take the place :>f the Sherman notes taken in and canceled. The act should provide also for the government to put in subsidiary coinage all the bar silver held against the ShermaD notes. This bar silver will all naturally belong to the government without any pledges connected therewith after the Sherman notes have been taken up and canceled. The country will be able to absorb this amount of silver in subsidiary coinage from time to time with in the next ten years at least. If congress Will do what I have suggested it is all that will be necessary at this session on the financial question.” A nnmher of other financiers * A Plain r»i« In Georgia a tax receipt has to be I shown before a voter can register. I Those who are unable to pay their taxes cannot register and are deprived of their vote. When a voter declares himself but twenty-one years of age he Is not compelled to produce a tax receipt in order to register. In the city of Augusta, Watson’s district, the books show that 2,130 names have been registered since August 14 and that 712 of those swore they were twenty-one years of age. Comment is unnecessary.—National Watchman.
If a railroad company has a right to add a fictitious value to its capital for the purpose of making charges sufficient to pay dividends on the whole, it ought to be taxed for the full amount of its capitalization. The democratic party ran up against its promises to the people and broke its rudder. That is the reason it failed to get anywhere but In the public treasury. It Just anchored there and stayed until its “chance” expired. It is a pity it didn’t lose its anchor, also.
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