Rensselaer Republican, Volume 13, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 May 1881 — Real Estate Transfers. [ARTICLE]

Real Estate Transfers.

Pboverb. A young widower may sometimes be an old masher. Chickens roosted high Tuesday night. There were gypsies in town. Ten new subscribers since Monday, not to speak of renewals. iWe table of the L., N. A. & C. railroad appears elsewhere. A P ullman-Pal ace-8 leeping-Car-Gipey wagon passed through town Tuesday. Read our advertisements. They contain much matter of interest to every reader. 1 Twenty brick layers from Chicago will be here Juno Ist to commence work on the new hotel. The new butcher shop is nearing completion. We understand the proprietor, Mr. Wood,| will be ready for business about June Ist. ' a a* 4 — 4 Auditor ? Nowels and Clerk Price have put up poles and wires and have telephonic communication between their residences and offices. Postmaster James is putting in his spare time clearing his “farm” immediately west of town. At no distant day he will erect a residence thereon. _ We publish elsewhere the announcement of the Jasper County Normal School. We hope the teachers will give heed to the counsel it contains. Potato bngs and currant worms are devastating their respective branches of the vegetable world hereabouts. Get a plentiful supply of paris green and dope the parasites. V ■ .» ...i The Republican office is prepared to do your* job work as cheap ami just as good as any office in the large cities. So don’t send yawwork off. It is always more profitable to patronize home institutions. The Republican reaches 700 families and is read by no less than 3,000 people in Jasper county, each week. Ow merchants can judge for themselves as to whether it « pays to advertise in our columns or not. Clerk Price claims the credit for the first telephone in Jasper county. Mr. Price says it works splendidly, but we suppose that he has fp go-home to eat his dinner and kiss the baby, the same as usual.

There is a move on foot to connect Rensselaer and Remington by telephone. It is estimated that SSOO will be necessary to defray the expense of material and construction, and we understand half of this amount has already been pledged by citizens of Rensselaer. That energetic and pushing business man, A. Leopold, has recently received one of the largest invoices of clothing and gents’ furnishing goods ever brought to Rensselaer. Mr. L. deals fairly and honestly with his customers and his immense trade is suggestive of the confidence reposed in him by them. We had occasion to visit our neighboring village of Remington Tuesday. Business seems good considering the dull season, and merchants and business men generally appeared very hopeful for the future. Some little improvements have already been commenced and .more is projected for the summer. All in all, we consider the future prospects of Remington flattering. The Rensselaer Dramatic Company rendered the play, “Kathleen Mavourneen, or St. Patrick’s Eve,” at the Opera House, last Thursday evening, in a manner which would have done credit to a much more pretentious troupe. The play is not one which will ever gain much publio favor, but the manner in which some of the performers rendered their parts showed that there is considerable natural talent for the stage in Rensselaer, while there may also be some talent that is not so natural. The house was Well filled and Mr. York informs us that the entertainment was a financial success . .. .. h s - 7* ?

Tropic fruit laxatives and vegetable cathartics at Imes A Meyer’s. A few more choice 3 Michigan Early Rosa Potatoes ut G. C. Starr A Co.’s. Get yow buggy cushions of Peacock. He gets them up in fine style* and very cheap. —paint brushes, whitewash brushes, anything in the brush line at Imes A Meyer’s. Made by the old process—Eckstein Hills A Co’s lead. Imes A Meyer have the exclusive sale. Low prices and a good assortment are the inducements we can offer to customers, in wall paper. Imes A Meyer. * The lowa Barb steel fence wire is sold only by Ferguson. It is the best in use and warranted genuine steel.

Ice for sale at C. C. Starr ACo.’s. Fresh Seidlitz Powders.—We make our own preparations. Imes A Meyer. N. Warner A Sons bought their farming implements early and secured low rates. They are thus enabled to sell low. McCormick Self Binders—twine or wire, and the McCormick reaper and mower combined, at B. F. Ferguson’s. Peacock is the man that makes them, and his harness shop is the place where you get the best harness at the lowest prices. Housekeepers all want Johnson’s Prepared Kalsomine used on their walk; it is the best, therefore the cheapest. Imes A Meyer sell it. Warner A Sons have a cotner on hardware—always up with the times —always down with the prices —they merit your patronage. Go to C. C. * Starr A Co.’s for your coffee : Arbuckle’s best roasted, 20c a lb. 6 lbs No. Green Rio for - SI.OO 7 lbs Medium Rio for - - 1.00 8 lbs Common Rio for - - 1.00 Perfection, Coochook and celebrated Rubber paint. We" have the exclusive sale for the above paints. Imes A Meyer, - Druggists. The season is advancing and those who would plant trees should do so soon. Don’t forget that Rensselaer has a nursery where you can get a fine assortment *if trees of ail kinds. ‘ Paris Green mixed ready for use, at Imes A Meyer’s.

Soon the ravenous fiy will be on the war path and the' hungry n mosquito be after your blood.' Be wise in time. Fortify yourself against the intruders by purchasing a screen door of B. F. Ferguson. of all styles and sizes at Worrier & Sons’. The place tk> get good Albums for ittle money. \ Imes & Meyer. A very choice Rio Coffee, 6 lbs. for sl, at Kern’s new Grocery Wore. ' v . “Brown” Cultivators* with adjustable shovel attachment, the best in the market, for.sale by N. Warner <fc Sons. The Krick wagon, manufactured at Xjles, Michigan, is for sale by B. F. Ferguson, at his lumberyard. A warranty- goes with each wagon soldf. Buy your Sugar and Syrups, pure and unadulterated, at Kern’s new Grocery Store. A full line of pocket books just Opened at Imes & Meyer’s. W arner & Sons’ is 'where you fj to purchase your Hardware, umiture, etc. Buy the Buckeye. W arneb & Sons, Agents. Go to • Bedfords for “Mable” “Golden Eagle,” “Spotted Fawn,” “Climax,” “Star” and other choice brands of plug, fine cat and smoking tobacooe. : FOndig is the popular dry goods and clothing man. Large stock, the best quality, low prices, are the best inducements he can presehL Ha deserves your patronage. I bought my boots and shoes cheap, tod I propose to give my customers the foil benefit of low prices. Come and see. R. Fendio. Buttermilk—nice and fresh at the Creamery, every day; for cooking purposes, 5 cte. per gallon; for feed, 1 ct. per gallon. Perkins & Son/- 1

A great deal of -weather, such is it is, can bo worked off on the people at this time as the yean The days are long at both ends. - Those who come to Rensselaer to buy spring goods will do themselves an injustice if they do not t call at Ralph Fendig’s and examine his large stock of clothing aad dry goods, just received- ~ . Themes for pulpit discourse in Presbyterian church next Sabbath 5 Morning, “Soul Prosperity, and How Secured.” Evening, “The Hidden Life.” -r r f For the best qualities of Cheese, Dried Beef, Smoked Side and Breakfast Bacon, Shoulders and Sugar Cured Hams, and Pickled Pork and Fish, go by Kern’s New Grocery Store, at the old stand of Percupile A 00. Timber Stealing.— Our friend Simon P. Thompson has a strong suspicion that there have been trespasses committed on timber in Union township, and there will be some questions for a petit jury to decide connected with the railroadtie trade. Bedford. —Brown and Buckeye Walking, and Climax Six-Shovel Riding aud Sulky Cultivators, at Bedford’s. You should not fail to examine them. -In the card column of The Republican may be found the card of the Austin House, C. W. Duvall, proprietor. The Austin House has recently been repaired thoroughly outside and in, and newly furnished, and we feel safe in saying that Mr. Duvall will keep a first-class hotel.-

Buy your gloss and Queensware of C, C. Starr A Co., and save 20 per cent. They have the largest .and best stock of imported Queensware ever brought to Rensselaer. Warranted not to check or craze. Wild Hay. —The law makes it a criminal offense to cut wild hay on lands without the consent of the owner, and to haul hay off another’s land made thereon without license or consent, is Better get consent before cutting either grass or timber. The railroad has come and owners of property should be consulted before their property is token. Don’t buy your carpets until you see Sears A Son’s stock. You can save money by buying of them l They keep Hemp, Three-ply, In grain and Brussels, and sell at Chicago prices. Also,, our undertaking department is complete, Will attend funerals when called upon. No extra charge for be&rse. F. J. Sears A Son. A severe and painful accident happened Tuesday afternoon at the new residence now building for Mr. C. G. Sears. The contractor, Mr. John Chamberlain, while at work upon a scaffolding at an elevation of some fourteen or fifteen feet, through some mischance fell the entire distance, and striking upon his head and shoulders received injuries which will be likely to disable him for some weeks.

Buckeye Harvesting and Mowing machines, the best in the market, for sale by w arner & Son. Personal. — Jdx> se Tuteur and family returned Friday evening from a visit to Lafayette. . M. E. Baylor spent Saturday and Sabbath with his family at this place.. Art Cole is serving in the capacity of mail agent this week in place of R. H. Purcupile, who is rusticating for a few days at Oxford. Mrs. C. A. Roberts returned Sunday evening from a brief visit to the bedside of her sister, Mrs. Barnes, who is still seriously ill at her home in Fowler. Mr. A. G. Robb, of Medaryville, favored our office with a short but pleasant, call last Monday; The memory of his visit will not be less sweet because of the $1.50 he left with us for The Republican. Mr. John Reynolds, publisher of the Odd Fellows Talisman and Literary Journal, of Indianapolis, favored The Republican office with a short call yesterday. H. W. Snyder, Esq., of Remington, was in the city Monday. Mr. Alfred Thompson spent Tuesday in Remington. Mr. Hiner’s family returned from a month’s visit to Lafayette the first of the week. Powell has been just about too busy lately to say his prayers. Mr. Powell is a jovial, genial gentleman, and one of the best of sheriffs. John L. Pierce, formerly of Jasper county, has been elected Mayor of the city of Lebanon, Ind. > Mr. P. S. Corkins goes to Fowler this week. P. 8. is no longer connected with this paper. We make our grateful acknowledgements to Postmaster James for unusual favors received lately. Mr. James has been an editor and “knows how it is himself.” . Mr. ML XX the Rensselaer Republican, an old time friend of ye editor, spent the greeter part of last Monday with us.-*-[Roton Clarion.

Hop Bitters at Tharp’s. Choice mbohisg tobacco at Tharp’s. For all kinds of patent medicines go to Tharp's. A cake of choice toilfet soap only 5 cents at Tharp's* Grease your harness with pure neatsfoot oil, only $1 per gallon at Th&rd’s. Take yotrr coal o 3 cans to E. H. Tharp. He will fill them for 20 cents per gallon. We think it irtay be put down as a settled thing, that the Chicago and Indianapolis Air Line is to be consolidated with the New Albany combination. The gypsies bought their parlor furniture at Sears A Son’s. One hundred and seventy-five persons lost their lives by the sinking of an overcrowded excursion boat at London, Canada, Tuesday evening. Keep Cool. —Buy your toe of C. C. Starr A Co. They have it will and supply youx 1 demands.

Some of the galleys in our mailer were out of orde* last week and we fear some of our subscribers failed to receive their copies of that issue. If subscribers will notify us of failure to receive their papers we will gladly supply the deficiency. “A thing es beauty is a joy forever,” as witness those elegant refrigerators at Warner A Sons’. - ■ ■ ■ vC**** ■■ ■ - Perkins A Son have completed the foundation of their creamery building, and have the frame work up and nearly enclosed. This will be one of the most complete institutions of the kind in northern Indiana, and will prove a great benefit to our town.

Choice Codfish at 6£ cents a lb. at Kern’s new Grocery Store. The New Albany road will run an excursion to Michigan City next Sunday from Lafayette and Rensselaer. The train leaves Rensselaer at 7 a. m., a*hd arrives at Michigan City at 10:45. Returning, leaves Michigan City at 7 p. m., and arrives at Rensselaer at 10:45 p. m. The gvpsiea bought their fence wire at Warner’s. Go and see Coates’ Lock Lever Spring-Seat Rake at Bedford’s. J. J. Waterbury, the tailor, “Pants Maker to the Queen” —of the gypsies. If you intend to buy any Glassware or Queensware, don’t fail to go to C. C. Starr A Co. and see their mammoth stock before buying elsewhere. Twelve pounds of light yellow Sugar for $1 at Kern’s new Grocery Store. Big assortment of nice spring and summer clothing, at 25 per ct. less than ever sold in Rensselaer, at R. Fendig’s. Try Jones’ patent ventilated Trasses and Abdominal Supporter. Imes A Meyer, Agents. If you want the cool of the evening perennially preserved, buy one of those Refrigerators at Warner’s. C. C. Starr A Co: sell a better Fine Cut Tobacco for 40 cents than you can buy at any other house for 60 cents.

The Triumph Belf-Rake Reaper and the New Clipper Mower at Bedford’s. New Millinery. —Mrs. M. E Haislev, of Delphi, desires to inform the ladies of Rensselaer and vicinity that she will be at the Nowels House parlors on Wednesday of each week, with a full line of Millinery and Fancy Goods, of the very latest styles. Mrs. Haisley comes well recommended as an artistic milliner, and we bespeak for her a liberal patronage on the part of our people.

Malinda Spltler et al to Frank Foltz, Q C Debs sw and nw se B. 30.7—120 acres f 2 H W Snyder to Catharine Henricks, W D lot«, block 4, Remington 600 Mary J Klrtley.to Georce Streckly, W D nwnwß, and nenefi, 31. «—#> acres.'....,, 1,000 R H Milroy to A Thompson, QCDse and a hf ne 18.31, 7—210 acres S Asa Miller to A M Traugh et al, Q CD pt nhf nw 30,27, C-2H acres • 1/xw Fbflllp Wagner to Adam Wagner, W D e bf w hf nw 33,28,6 to acre* <OO Cynthia A German to SR Nichols. <2 C D nnd H of ne nw 88, and of ft fee sw 28, 30, « - ; 100 G R Thornton to G L Thornton, W D no ne 17,29,7—t0 acres 1,000 Mary Hurley to Barney Duywitt, QCDn ptse-iw 17,38,8—1 p acres . 100 Jasper Circuit Court to Geo E Hosmer, Com D w hf nw. n* sw and sw se Il7». 5. :. 1 Also recorded io mortgages. 8 releases, 1 certificate, 1 soldier’s discharge and 1 patent.

Teachers will find a lot of reward cards very cheap at-Tharp’s. Stationery, pens, inks and pencils at Tharp’s. E. H. Tharp has all of Dr. Hardings favorite receipts and will fill them at very low rates. When yon want to paper your rooms anew yon shonld not forget that E. H, Tharp has a large stock and many styles of paper to select from, and is selling it very cheap. Those fine cigars at Tharp’s are attracting the attention of every smoker that appreciates a good smoke. If. Warner & Sons for furniture. Peacock’s harness are warranted. But the “Brown” Cultivator of Warner & Sons. Fine line of Box Paper, Stationery etc. • Imes Meyer. Best brands as tobacco and eigars at Ferguson’s. The Dayton collar is tha best. Peacock sells it. The Republican and Indianapolis Journal for $2-25. Anything you want in the grocery line at Ferguson’s. Screen doors all complete, to order, at Ferguson’s. Ferguson deelares he will not be undersold on'nails* A full line of groceries, at bottom prices, at R. Fendig’s. Fine new toilet soaps and perfumes at Imes & Meyer’s. Buggy cushions neatly and cheaply trimmed by Peacock. Game taken in exchange for ammunition, at B. F. Ferguson’s. Curry combs, brushes, every thing in the harness line at Peacock’s. If you, want to save money, buy your goods of C. C. Starr & Co. Pure Paris Green for the bugs at Imes & Meyer’s.

It is safe to buy harness of Peacock. All of his work is warranted. ; Fishing lipps, hooks, sucker floats, etc., at Imes <k Meyer’s. Whips! Whips!! WHIPS!!!—at Peacock’s Ss the place to get them. Big bargains offered by C. C. Starr & Co. in all kinds of groceries. * Calling and visiting cards—beautiful designs at the Republican office. . Don’t send away for your carpets. You can save money by patronizing Sears & Son. Ornament your homes with shade trees, and get them at the Rensselaer Nursery. Twelve and a half pounds nice bright yellow Sugar for $1 at C. C. Stair & Co. A full line of new dry goods just received, at the very lowest prices, at R. Fendig’s. Paints, all colors, in any desired quantity, quality or shade, sohftby IMes & Meyer. Those using fine cut Tobaqco, will find a better quality for 50 cents a pound at Kern’s than they ever bought before. A full and complete line of articles kept by stationers at Imes & Meyer’s. Eating half-cooked victuals induces dyspepsia. Guard against the disease by purchasing a new cook stove of N. Warner & Sons. Pasture for 1881. —The undersigned will take cattle of all ages on pasture at one cent per day per head, also furnish salt. C/" W. E. Templeton. A large stock of Glassware and Queens ware just received atKem’s new Grocery Store, which will be sold cheaper than ever. Go to Kern’s for lima beans 10 ct a can; string beans, 10 cents a can; yarmouth com, 15 cents a can; Cook’s tomatoes, 15 cents a can; standard peaches, 18 cents a can; pie peaches, 12£ cents a can; California fruits, apricots 30 cents a can; green gauges 30 cents a can; Muse, grapes, 30 cents a can. C. C. Starr & Co. sell dried fruits as follows : 16 lbs new dried apples for SI,OO. 16 lbs good old prunes- S.OO 12 lbs new prunes 1.00 12 lbs new bright peaches 1.00 12 lbs new currauts • - 1.00 10 lbs good raisins 1.00 And canned fruits 10 per cent cheaper than sold by any other house in Jasper county.