People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1896 — CITY AND COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

CITY AND COUNTY.

Healy for shoes. Find Lee & Co, when you have anything to sell. Indiana school books at Meyer's drug store. □ Sidney King is on the sick list this week. Miss Bertha Hammond is sick with intermittent fever. The best ladies’and mens’ shoes at the lowest prices at Judge itealy’s. J. R. Adams, city marshall of Monon, was in Rensselaer Sunday. Alfred Lowman and family are moving to Paris Tennessee this week. Miss Helen Kelley was unable to be at her school Monday from illness. Hog cholera preventative, from state formula, for sale at Meyer’s drug store. City Marshal Dillon has moved onto Elm street into Will McConahay's house. A ten-year-old son of David Elder living near the depot is ill with diphtheria. Mrs. Frank Hodshire has returned from Wolcott, where she has been sick for several weeks. Blank books, writing material and incidentals, the finest assortment at Meyer's drug store. Miss May Burnsand Miss Jessie Adams will spend Sunday with the latter's parents at Monon. Mrs. Charles Steward attended the wedding of her friend Miss Amy Alter at Russiaville. E. L. Penn was made the target of a “surprise party" Sunda>for dinner, the excuse being his birthday anniversary. Miss Webb, who’has been staying at the home, of Miss May Cripps for some time is seriously ill. Judge Healy has put in a nice stock of ladies and gents shoes in connection with his shoemafcing and repairing business. Mrs. I. A. Glazebrook left Friday for Putnamville, this state, to be with her mother who is seriously ill.

George Pumphrey has some gilt edged Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale in the north-west part of town. Lee & Co., the leading real estate firm of Rensselaer. Mrs. Hemphill, west of town, who was very sick last week, is reported much better. Judge Healy has fitted up his boot and shoe shop and put in an excellent stock of ladies’ and gents’ fine shoes. Call and see them before purchasing elsewhere. The members of Stanislaus Literary Society are justly proud of the success of that organization. At their regular bi-weekly meeting, Sunday night, their large hall in town was filled to its ut most capacity, and a most interesting and instructive program was rendered, to the delight of all present. Heat that bed room with one of ojir 85 hard coal burners that wiy keep fire all night with a hat full of coal. N. Warner &. Son.

George Healy was up from Brookston Tuesday on a little commercial business Editor Knotts of Wheatfield took in the republican convention Tuesday. Charles Fox made his first trip Monday as carrier of mail from Rensselaer to Blackford. Iron for the new bridge over the Iroquois at Rensselaer is being put on the ground. Ernest Stewart has returned from spending two weeks at Brookston with his parents. It not only is so, it must be so, One Minute Cough Cure acts quickly, and that's what makes it go. A. F. Long, Druggist. When you want a farm loan call on J. H. Chapman & Co. Loans made promptly and at the lowest possible rate. Office with Burget & Penn in Leopold's block. Mrs. Wiltshire and Mrs. Giver were called to Chicago early Tuesday morning by the sickness of John Karsner, their father, who is not expected to live. William Washburn returned Saturday evenmg from a visit with his brother in Michigan. N. Warner is having a tussle with the La Grippe this week, being confined to his bed a part of the time. A high liver with a torpid liver will not be a long liver. Correct the liver with De Witt’s Little Early Risers, little pills that cure dyspepsia and constipation. A. F. Long, Druggist. Editor Morman of the Idaville Observer paid the Pilot office a pleasant call Tuesday while in town as a three power delegate to the republican district convention. S. N. Bashaw of Morris, 111., was a guest of Judson Perkips the first of the week. He has some lands in this and White counties. Mr. and Mrs. William Essen were in town Tuesday signing up the papers for the transfer of their farm in Jordan township, sold to a Mr. Myers some time ago. They will move to Brook next week. E. E. Bringham of Goodland chairman of the Newton county delegation to the Tuesday convention, is in the city all week on business for the Deering people.

The Iroquois Dancing Club “tripped the light fantastic" at third meeting Tuesday night. The music was furnished by home talent, and was voted equal to that of the Chicago orchestra, which furnished music at the previous meetings. The Grube school house in Wheatfield township was burned, Thursday night of last week. The origin of the fire is unknown. The house was insured for $225. Trustee Keen has notified Superintendent Warren that he will rebuild immediately. Soothing, healing, cleansing. De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is the enemy to sores, wounds and piles, which it never fails to . cure. Stops itching and burning. Cures chapped lips and cold-sores in two or three hours. A. F. Long, Druggist. Capt. M. F. Chilcote arrived home from Los Angeles, Cal., Sunday night. The Captain was expected home the middle of last week, but he stopped off two doys in San Francisco, and one day in Salt Lake City, where he took in the sights and participated (by his presence) in the election of two U. S. senators. The Captain enjoyed his visit immensely and returned, much improved in health. McClure's Magazine for February will contain eight important portraits of Lincoln, and will present material never before published. During this period Lincoln suffered financial wreck as a country merchant; made his first acquaintance, in a very romantic way, with Shakespeare and Blackstone; mastered surveying in six weeks, and became deputy county surveyor; was elected to the General Assembly. and began his acquaintance with Douglas; and fell in love with a sweet and beautiful young girl. Ann Rutledge, and suffered the half-crazing affliction of her death on the eve of their marriage. In illustration of the paper there will be,including theeijfhtportraits of Lincoln, twenty-eight pictures—-many of them, also, never before published. J. W. Pierce, Republic, la., says; “I have used One Minute Cough Cure in my family and tor myself, with results so entirely satisfactory, that I can hardly find words to express myself as to its merit. I will never fail to recommend it to others, on every occasion that presents itself." A. F. Long. Druggist.