People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1897 — Page 8

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Chicago Bargain Siorem ANNUAL JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE. Winter Goods positively must be sold for what they will bring. Cost or value cuts no figure. Thev must go. They will go. Come early and you will find the goods as advertised, as truthful advertising and honesty with our customers have been great trade winners.

| Special Blanket Sale. [ •77T77777777777tt77777777* We bought a large stock at a bargain and marked them at a close price, but we will close out what is left at 10 per cent off marked price. All new goods and the fine ones are kept in paper sacks and are perfectly clean. Carpet Department. Your best time in the year to buy. 50c all wool ingrain, now only 35c. 55c all wool ingrain, best made, now onlyg4o and 48c. Bargains in Rugs, Lace Curtains, Window Blinds, Curtain Poles, &c. ■On ___

At|the close of the most successful season in our business career we thank one and all for their liberal patronage and invite you to come again. The crowds we have had is evident the public know where to find the largest stock to select from; the best goods for the least money and best terms-one price for cash-where all are treated alike, at the NEW DEPARTMENT STORE, S4FORSYTHE, Proprietor. J

CITY AND COUNTY NEWS

Briefly Told. Friday, rain and May temperature; Saturday, ditto; Sunday, ditto, ditto; Monday, something different, a chilly wind, snow, and a dash of sun shine; Tuesday, more of it and colder; Wednesday, nice cold January weather; Thursday, not so cold, but still plenty of evidence of winter, Rye 30c. Corn 16c. Chickens 6c. Turkeys Bc—9c. Wheat 75c—80c. Best Hay 15.00—55.50. Oats, 11c for mixed, 13c —14c for white. We will accept wood on subscription. , Nice level driveway at the new elevator. Novelties in suspenders at Fred Phillips’. W. B. Austinjmade a flyer to LaFayette Monday. Studebaker wagons for sale by <J. A. Roberts. Dr. Washburn was called to DeMotte Monday. Geo. Dunn came down from the north end Monday. Geo. Stimble was down from Wheatfleld Saturday. Coen & Brady want 50,000 bubhels of corn by Jan. 15. Alfred Hopkins has returned to the Indianapolis law school. A complete line of gents furnishings at Fred Phillips’. The baby of Levi Hewitt, Barkley township, is much better. ■rubbers at Haley’s expent back to the Madisity Monday, a tailor made suit see

Coen & Brady dump every load of grain, at their new elevator. Marion Adams has been partially indisposed for a couple of days. Mre. W. A. Huff returns from her visit at Indianapolis this week. .hid. Parkinson shipped a load of cattle on the New Year’s market. Cattle feeding is about the only part of farm business that is paying now. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Thompson entertained a few friends Saturday night. Lee Mauck has moved into his new house in the Austin-Paxton addition. Delos Thompson and J. F. Watson returned Saturday from their shooting trip. Mrs. C. D. Martin returned Saturday from a few days spent at thd v ' state capital. Mr. and Mrs. James Creviston have concluded their holiday visit at Union City. Newton Pumphrey is confined to his room with throat trouble and a severe cold. A full line of buggies and surries carried by Robert Rancle, “no cheap jobs handled.” The Gen. Van Rensselaer Chapter D. A. R. meets with Mrs. A. McCoy to-day at 3 p. m. J. H. Cox will 6ell you good wood for $3.00 per cord. Yard and office, north of post-office. Abe Hoy’s boys, eight miles southeast of town are sick, with symptoms of pneumonia. Remember the best wagon on wheels is *for sale by C. A. Roberts. Its the Studebaker. Elder F. L. Austin started Friday evening for Fidelity Ohio, to hold a series of meetings. Mrs. E. M. Timmons of Jordan township has beetr suffering with a felon which threatens the loss of her thumb. She expects to have a portion of the bone removed today.

THE PEOPLE’S PILOT, RENSSELAER, IND., THURBDAY. JANUARY 7, 1897.

: I Clothing Department \ •777 777 777777 77777777777 V Marked down i and and 10 per cent off marked down price of any overcoat or heavy suit in the house. Men’s $12.50 to $15.50 overcoats marked down to $10.50 and 10 per cent off, leoveS only .^©.‘iES Men’s $16.00 suits marked down to $12.50, and now only ;.. ££ 11.25 Boys broken sizes suits and overcoats about i price to close out. Cut prices in all the following departments Neckwear, Gloves. Hosiery, Fascinators, Mackintoshes, Umbrillas, all Holiday Goods, Furs, Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, Table Linens, Towels, Glassware, Queensware, Tinware. Trunks, Valises, etc., etc.

Lots in the Leopold addition adjacent to the court house are the choicest of any in the city. The Misses Ella Ritchie and Elsa Watson returned Saturday from a week’s visit at Indianapolis. You can buy a buggy of C. A. Roberts, or any artical in the carrage line. No cheap jobs handled. “Let us have a new court house some place,” sayeth the grammatical editor of the Brook Reporter. Buy Haley’s German sock with rubbers. Better than felt boots; warmer lighter and cheaper. Mrs. James Donnelly returned Monday from Fort Wayne, where she has been visiting during the holidays. We enter the new year of “confidenceprosperity” on a cash basis. Read our notice on front page. Juvenile books* bibles and a great variety of other books to numerous to mention at Meyer’s Drug Store. Miss Smith of Worthington and Miss Mullinix of Spencer returned home Monday after visiting here during the holidays. F. B. Meyer is trying to post and balance books while complaining of sundry bodily and mental aches and pains. Haley’s, the only exclusive shoe store, has the finest line gents patent leather footwear; suitable for Christmas gifts. W. E. Moore shipped two load of steers last Thursday night. The market was not quite as good as it has been this week. The Pilot and Farm, Field and Fireside, both one year, including 20 packets of flower and vegetable seeds, for $1.70. See advertisement. Mr. Gleason of Cincinnatti is here again this week for more horses. Twenty to forty dollars is about all he pays for the fine animals raised in this county.

| Dry Gods departaeot f *7 7 7 7 7 7 7777777’77 7 7 7 7 7 77 7 77*777* Thousands of remnants at price, some large enough sor full dress patterns. Bolt dress goods all marked down and every dress at 25c per yard or over, we will continue for January cnly to throw in 5 yafds,of Cambric lining, 1£ Drilling and two spools thread. Underwear Department. Hundreds of pieces, one and two of a kind, broken sizes, £ off marked price to close. Hat and Cap Department. Just received a new stock, but the retail price now is what I would hare paid for them early in the season.

Cancer positively and permanently cured. No cure—no pay. Address Dr. A. W. Armocost, Brookston, Ind. John Kendall, the Pair Oaks merchant, was down to the county seat Monday, He is a hustling business man and has made a success of his store at Pair Oaks. Don’t send away for a teacher’s bible; we have beautiful teachers’ bibles from SI.OO to $6.00 each at one-half former price. Prank B. Meyer. The brothers, W. and H. P. Parmer left Monday for Evanston, 111., where they are attending the North-western University. The current term is of 12 weeks. The strawboard factory and large machine shop are flirting with Brook. They threw a few kisses at Rensselaer a few months ago but are innocent of serious intention. Jasper county has small chance of using her new temple of justice during the year of our Lord 1897, the ugh the contract as extended fixes the date of completion at Nov. let. Frank Hardy, Remnington’s popular merchant and society patron was visiting friends here last week, Mr. Hardy is a very desirable acquisition to social events because of his musical attainments. J. H. Cox is now ready to furnish all citizens of Rensselaer with wood, feed, lime and hair. Prompt delivery to all parts of the city. Office and wood yard, on Cornelia street, rear of post-office. To cure all old sores, to heal an indolent ulcer, or to speedily cure piles, you need simply apply DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve according to directions. Its magic like action will surprise you. A. P. Long. The fakirs who had a stock of shoes in Rensselaer last winter advertised as “damaged by smoke only,” are at Kentland now. Kentland had better put on a special night-watch as the experience of Rensselaer is that those shoes are liable to firb the building about midnight.

' ■ ' : -v‘y 1 1 ■ 1 <•> ■_ -Nc | Shoe Departmeot | fg 1 1 )utntn^» Ten per cent off every ladies’ and Gent’s fine shoe in the house. Some have been in stock only a few days. One lot of ladies broken sizes were $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00, choice now SI.OO. One lot men’s Burt & Packard, finest made, were 14.00, 94.50 and 95.00, now choice $3.00. ' CEiF“A complete line Rubber Boots and Shoes. Special 1-2 Price Cloak Sale Including the latest novelties in Jackets and Capes. Prices were $12.50 to SIB.OO, now $6.25 to $9.25. Children’s and Misses’ Jackets were $6.00 to SIO.OO, now $3.90 to $5.00- One lot ladies’ Jackets at SB.OO, were $3.00 to $5.00.

Don’t send away for any book, Try at Meyer’s Drug Store first. He has 3,000 good books, 25 cents to 35 cents each. Will get you any book you want. Dr. and Mrs. English received last week a token of remembrance in the shape of some beautiful gloves and fine silk handkercheifs from their friend, Wm.Matheson, of Rothesay, Scotland. The length of life may be increased by lessening its dangers. The majority of people die from lung troubles. These may be averted by promptly using One Minute Cough Cure. Sold by A.F. Long. An error was made in last weeks Pilot in stating that Robt. R. Martin was employed in the board of trade at Cincinnati, He is soliciting agent for the M. K.&T. railroad, a very responsible and lucrative position. Robert Vanatta and bride returned Friday to their home in Monroeville after a round of entertainment with friends here. Mrs. Vanatta is a charming lady and has won many warm hearts in her husbands home circle. The Coen & Brady elevator is now completed and ready to do business. It is equipped with the latest improved machinery and is the most modern elevator in the country. It has a level driveway and platform dumps. Elder David Hoisted, former pastor of the Church of God in this City, will speak from that pulpit Sunday morning Jan. 10th. Theme, "How saved through the blood of the Christ.” No services in the evening unless announced at morning service. Mr. and Mrs. George Pumphrey returned Monday night from Rushville and Connersville where they have been visit ing for a couple of weeks. Mr. Pumphrey says the farmers and business men of Jasper county are much better off than those of the locality where he has been. The president of the first National Bank of Rushville made the statement that the farmers there Were deeper in debt than ever bfefore and absolutely powerlessto pay interest even.

Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral costs more than other medicines. But then it cures more than other medicines. Most of the cheap cough medicines merely palliate; they afford local and temporary relief. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral does not patch up. or palliate. It cures. Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup, Whooping Cough,—and every other cough, will, when other remedies fail, yield to Ayer’s j Cherry Pectoral IH It has a record of 60 years of cures. Send lor the “Curebook? ' —free. J. 0. Ayer Oo M Lowell, TWn«t ,

, Chop feed, corn meal, and gr&M ham flour ground at Poyer Brothers’ creamery on Friday and Saturday of each week. Grist ground while you wait. Best work guaranteed at rulimgJt prices.