Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1881 — GO TO [ARTICLE]

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jQ. C. -Dickey now occupies bis new house on South Cullen street. . A big stock of vases and toilet sets, at C. C. Starr & Co.’s, R. S. P-nggins will lecture at the Christian church next Sunday morning. Subjectj_lJijusr.” Dicken’s complete works in fi teen volunies, at Tharp’s. M. Laßue has to Akron, Ohio, for a six .months’ visit to old friends and relatives. * H. B. Smith, the “Boss” watchmaker, can be found at HAA mar’s The New Albany Company assumes control of this division of the Air Line at 6 o’clock p m., to-day. Pure Candies for the Holidays at C. C. Starr & Co.’s. Mr. John Harboldt is now a Tegularly ordained citizen of Rensselaer, which, of course, implies that, he is a reader of The Republican. Hamar is the sole agent for the celebrated Rockford Watch. The State board of health has ordered that all children of school age shall be vaccinated before entering the public schools of the State.

Elgin Key and Stem winding Watches at Hamar’s. Delphi Journal: T. H. Hiner, of the Air Line, has be apappointed by the W. U. Telegraph Co., as Superintendent of their line between Delphi and Chicago. Macauley’s History of England, in five volumes, at Tharp’s. Mr. James Spenser, who in 4 war times, ran a paper in Rensselaer, and was afterwards connected with a - printing establishment in Remington, was in the city last week interviewing friends of the halcyon days. Hs is now proprietor of a stock farm in White county. All kinds of Musical Instruments at Hamar’s. Messrs. C. J. Brown, C. H. Price, and Dr. Samuel Ritchey have been named by the Secretary of the Grand Temperance Council as Jasper county’s members of the State Central Committee. No firmer or more consistent temperance advocates could have been named for the place. Buy your Christmas Presents at C, C. §tarr A Co.’s. C. n. Price, Dr. Alter and [Frank Meyers were summoned by the Newton Circuit Court to appear as witness for the State in the case of Indiana tvs. one Freeman, who attempted to ditch an excursion train between here and Rose Lawn, last summer, and who was subsequently indicted by the grand jury of Newton oounty, and they went to Kentland Tuesday. _

Everybody treated alike “A square deal” guaranteed to all but nothing given away at Hamar’s. Messrs. J. H. Willey and Chas. P. Mayhew started for Chicago Wednesday morning, where they expect to take the train for San Francisco, Cal., td-morrow morning. * Mr. Willey has been confined to the store with scarcely a month’s vacation for fifteen years, and he goes to recruit up as well as to visit friends and view the woodera of the Golden State. As we mentioned last week, Mr. Mayhew goes to visit his parents, and, we are informed, with a view to finding a permanent business loAtion there, but we trust the latter is not true. They expect to return home in February. Buy your Christmas Jawelery «{ Bamß7.

Mi* F. L. Cotton, who was taken sick at Lafayette, while himself, and family, were em route for Hot Springs, Ark., some weeks ago, is still very sick, and grave fears are felt by his friends as to the result. Mrs. Cotton has also been quite sick since her stay in Lafayette. The Republic ait, this Week, as will be observed, comes out in new form and greatly enlarged. We make this change in order to give our readers & greater amount of reading matter, and also to give osr advertisers better positions. In making this change we must necessarily be to larger expense than heretofore, which will oblige ns to adopt a new method in regard to subscription rates, as follows: In advance, per year, $1.50; after three months,sl.7s; after six months, $2. These terms afe not applicable to present delinquents, who settle up their arrearages before the 15th of next month and pay in advance for the ensuing year. We desire to make The Republican a firstclass county newspaper, and give our readers more home news than they can obtain 'in any other way, and in order to do this past experience teaches us that We must adopt more stringent methods with regard to delinquents.

Toys of all kinds to please the little folks at C. C. Starr A Co.’s. The following circular has been issued from the General Office of the Chicago <fc Indianapolis Air Line Railroad: On Thursday December 15, at 6 o’clock p. m., the Louisville, New Albany &> Chicago Railway Campany takes possession and control of the division of railroad from Delphi to Maynard Junction, Ind. > All employes upon this division will therefore take notice that their services in connection with this company cease at the time before stated, and any application for service on the line should be made to the proper officers of the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Rath way Company. The pay rolls for the month of December will be made out for the first fifteen days of the present month, and paid as soon thereafter as practicable. Agents will promptly elose their accounts at the close of business the 15th inst., and forward their final statements and balance to the Chicago office as early as possible. Wit. A. Stabin, Treas. Approved: H. Crawford, Gen. Man. Purge out the morbid humors of the blood by a dose or two of Ayer’s Pills, and you will have clearer heads as well as healthier bodies. . The leading house in Lafayette for Silks and Satins iq Wiler’s.

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