People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1897 — Union Township. [ARTICLE]

Union Township.

Trustee D. H. Yeoman announces that he will be at his farm every Thursday until further notice for the purpose of attending to any matters in connection with township business.

Mrs. Mary E, Johnson, of Remington enters divorce proceedings against her husband William T. Johnson. They were married in 1867. She charges him with repeatedly abusing her in a shocking manner, threatening her life, and being a habitual drunkard; with abandonment and failure to provide. Custody of one minor child, a daughter of 17, is asked. If you have ever seen a child in the agony of croup, you can appreciate the gratitude of the mothers who know that One Minute Cough Cure relieves their little ones as quickly as it is admistered. Many home sin this.city are never without it. A. F. Long. County Coroner Park Wright, notifies the editor that the first time he meets him out of town he will administer a thrashing after most approved Carson City method. Mr. Wright was promptly informed that it was unnecessary to w r ait a month to know where we could be found nor was the out of town proviso particularly essential. He was also served distinct notice that a new Coroner would be in demand to perform official duties immediately following any attempt to carry out his pugilistic program. This is a straight tip to prospective candidates to the Coronial succession, as well as to the present incumbent.

Miss Mamie J. Williams, daughter of J. W. Williams, the banker and furniture dealer, and Mr. Charles H. Porter, of the firm Porter & Wishard, were married yesterday afternoon, at one o’clock, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. R. D. Utter of Trinity M E. church. It was a private' wedding. The newly married couple took the first train for Chicago, and will make an extended southern tour.