Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1882 — Advertised Letters And Packages. [ARTICLE]

Advertised Letters And Packages.

James W. Douthitt, Esq., has returned to Rensselaer. Mrs. Florence Wilkshire died Tuesday, of lung fever. Mr. Wm. Yan’t-Woudis just recove dug from along seige of remittent fever. i Mr. John Paris, of Oxford, visif 01 lis parents north of town, He returns home today. Died. —February 24th, Roscoe Kersey, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Miller, aged 17 months and 4 days. The Rev. B. F. Ferguson returned from California last Thursday, and Mr. C. P. May hew came home Monday. Deacon Keil, proprietor of the Fort Wayne Gazette, was in town over Wednesday night, and made us a pleasant visit. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bedford have been visiting friends in Cleveland, Onio. They returned to Rensselaer Friday evening.

Miss Sallie Hogan left Rensselaer last Saturday for Kentland, in which place she has taken a position as teacher in the public school. Wm. B. Austin is making a speciality of collecting. Persons having claims they desire collected, will do well to put them in his hands. He can be found at the Citizens bank. The Ladies’ Literary Society will meet at Mrs. Alfred Thompson’s this week. The same programme Mill hold over, with the addition of the Socciety paper. Mollie W. Babcock, Sec. Mr. David Nowels has purchased the Austin House and its days as a hotel are definately numbered. After the expiiation of the present lease, sometime in May, the lower story will de converted into Business rooms. Our friend Kern has wearied of the grocer business and sold. liis stock of goods to tlie Dern brothers,a couple of energetic and reliable young men from White connty. Mr. Kern we are glad to say, will remain in Rensselaer, and engage in some other business after all the affairs of the store have been arranged.

Miss Lola Mosb will take charge of Miss Hogan’s music class m Monon, and will also probably accept some favorable offers she lias received from Lowell, to give instruction in music there. Miss Moss lias a thorough understandstanding of music, and considerble experience in teaching it, and will we have no doubt be entirely successful in her new enterprise. One More Unfortunate.—Reliable intelligence comes from Newton township,of the occurrence there of one of those sad tragedies of life, wdiich are more pathetic thau any of fiction. A young girl, a mere child, that listened to the syren voice of temptation, and lately became the mother of a stillborn babe. Nature’s stern ordeal was to much for the childish form, and now at the early age of 13 years and a few months her life has paid the penalty of her weakness. Dritvl frq.its q£ a'l Wu/l- - 4 H cwfc a*

Removal.- J. J. Waterbury, the merchant tailor; has moved his shop to the front room of the second story,of the old stone store,and fitted it up in fine style. We looked in and were surprised to see tfis elagant shop, and fine display of spring and summer goods. With such a large assortment to select from, no one wanting a suit need go any farther for a selection. Mr. Waterbury has in his employ Mr. Daniel Lowry, one of the best workmen in the western country, and will guarantee as good a suit as you will get in any city. Neat little scales, that will weigh accurately from one-quarter ounce to half a pound, can be folded together ami carried in a vest pocket, convenient for weighing letters, etc., for sale at the postoffice lobby for only 25 cents. Carpets. —The largest assortment of all kinds of carpets and floor oil cloths just received at A. Leopold’s, Prices 10 and 15 per cent lower than any other house will sell the same kind.

J. V. W. Kirk has reduced prices on black sild ten cent per yard. An immense stock of ready made clothing of the very best quality, has just been received at Fendig’s, and will be sold cheap. Money saved, is money made. Call on J. Y. W. Kirk. Call soon at Leopold’s and examine the beautiful stock of spring cloaking and sacqueing and all kinds of fine trimmings, for cloaks sacques and dresses. Remember J V. W. Kirk’s sample room is w r ith F. J. Sears & Son, Jno. B.Ruger’s LaFayette bread on side at Purcupile’s Restaurant, fresh every day. Pan bread, Cream bread, Yeranna bread. Remember our cream bread is made of milk. H. M. Pcrcupile. Biggest lot of men’s, boy’s and childrens clothing just received, cheaper than any other establishment dare sell by 25 per cent. A. Leopold. — ■ Daily papers, magazines, story papers Ac, at the postoJdce lobby. — —■ Temperance Programme.— The regular meeting of the Rensselaer Blue Ribbon Temperance Union will be be 'held at the Court House, Saturday evening, March, 4th, 1882. The following is the programme of exercises: 1 Song by the choir. 2 Prayer by Rev. J. W. Loder. 3 Song by choir. 4 Reading scriptures by Miss Amanda Osborn.

5 Song by choir. 6 Reading minutes of previous meeting by Secretary. 7 Debate limited to 10 minutes for each speaker. Question —Resolved, that we are in favor of submitting to a vote of the electors of the state, the question of prohibition of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors within the state, as expressed in the joint resolution No. 7, passed by the last legislature of the state, being a proposed amendment to the constitution of the state upen that subject Speakers—Affirmative, Chas. H. Price, Ezra C. Nowels, Sylvester Haley; Negative, R. S. Dwiggins, Sampson Erwin, Wm. Beck. 8 Song by choir. 9 Benediction by Rev. Geo. Havens A cordial invitation extended to all. We anticipate a large audience, as this is a subject that is being discussed throughout the entire state, and should interest every good citizen. Come one, come all. Alfred Thompson, Pres’t. Noble J. York, Sec’y. Answer this—ls there a person living who ever saw a case of ague, biliousness, nerTouauess, or neural?;in, or any dieeoss of the stomach, iv r, or ;idiiey* that. Hop Bitters « 'at UjL Ut t

Look in and see the nice room and fine display of the choicest spring and summer goods, fresh from the city at J, J. Waterbury’a tailor shop. m M m If you are careful to buy Boots and Shoes with sole-leather counters, you are sure to get no counterfeit goods; And though our goods fit well in the counters (as they do elsewhere) they will prove to be no counterfeit goods. Campbell & Farden. You can’t beat it in the western country any place. Up stairs in the stone building. I own my own goods and make my own sales and there is no chance of monkeying rt itli the band wagon. J. J. Waterbuiiy. The Republican .Editors Association, of Indiana, met at Indianapolis on the 22nd ult. Sessions were held on the afternoon of the 22nd, and the morning of the 23rd. Much business of importance was transacted, and the exercises of the convention were all valuable and interesting. Much attention was given to the tariff question, and the necessity of protecting American industries was enforced by many clear and impressive lesson, based upon the irrefrngible evidene of statistics. The proposed amendments to the. constitution received exhaustive consideration. The discussion develops the fact that the sentiment of the convention was almost unanimously in favor of submitting the amendments to a vote of the people, and resolutions embodying those ideas were adopted.

For Sale.—A good double wagon. Enquire of W. H. Snyler, Rensseluer. Union Ittms. Considerable sickness among the children. Rev J. E Bloomer is holding a series of meetings at the Rose Bud school house. Three young trappers from Rensselaer, passed this place last Saturday, slowly toiling their way up the river in small boats, in quest of muskrats. The democrats are working up as spring draws near. Some of them talk of taking a part in the coming election. The signs of an early spring are plentiful. Bluebirds, robins, ducks and geese are to be seen in vast numbers almost every day, yet all these signs arb not positive proof against stormy bad weather in March. Since frog 3 have been made to gaze through icy windows after croaking their first songs in spring, and bluebirds have frozen to death in Indiana. Bill Bat.

Gov. and Mrs. Porter gave a reception at their residence in Indianapolis, on the evening of the 22nd, and favored the republican editors, then in the city with an invitation to attend. Jasper county republicans will be gratified to learn that he remembers with pleasure his visit to this county in September of 1880. To The Republican representative he remarked, that the horse-back demonstration in his honor, given at that time, was the finest affair of the kind he had ever seen. That our readers may be sure that our Governor was not giving us a little “wind” w r as proved by Mrs. Porter who stated that the Governor hail often made thp same remark, tw, b>!n.

A car load of salt at Starr's. A full line of Gentlemen’s furnishing goods at Fen dig’s. Sugar cured hams at Starr’s. Look at J. V. W. Kirk’s summer silks. —— Pure Maple Sugar at Starr’s. Mr. Daniel Lowry is working at J. J. Waterbury’s shop., A large lot ~of queenswnre just received at C. C. Starr <fc Co’s. Boots and shoes are still selling off at Leopold’s at less than first cost, they will sell at such rates without much talk. If you want any canned fruits, or vegetable, go to C. C. Starr A Go’s, they have a large and complete stock. Fine lot of elegant dress goods just received at Fondig’s. ** !♦* 1 —— "AL I bny all my goods for cash. I discount everything I buy, and um willing to divide my proifits with my many customers. Who can beat that? So says A. Leopold. ‘ All manner of good stationery,, blank books, etc., at the postoffice lobby.

All California canned fruits 3th cts a can, at Starr’s. Ouly a dollar a yard for that piece of satin! Where did get it? Of J. V. W. Kirk. Another lbt of that Pure Buga S>rup in 5 gallon kegs at Starr’s Groceries cheaper than ever at Starr’s. Remember the stock of goods at ! Leopolds must, shall and will be sold out regardless of cost, before moving in his new bazaar. A big lot of bird cages at Starr’s Buckwheat flour,, and bolted corn meal at C.. C. Starr & Co’s. Florida anti Valencia oranges,, fresh lemons, figs,almonds,pecans,, filberts, walnuts, peanuts, creamnuts and choice pure confectionery, at the postoffiee lobby. You will nlways find a full, andi complete line of Green and Roasted coffee’s at Starr's. Buy your Roasted Coffee at C.. C Starr <fc Cols,. and get it fresh and pure; Real havana fillad cigars, choice d miestic cigars, best braiids chewing and smoking tobacco at the postoftice lobby. Highest market price paid for all kind of country produce at Starr’s. H. B, Smith, the exserionced jeweler, can be found at Ilamar’a..

Letters addressed as below remain uncalled for in the Post Office in Rensselaer,. Jasper county, Indiana, on the 18th. (lay of February 1882. Those that are not claimed within four weeks, from the date above given, will be sent to the Dead Letter Office, Washington, D< C. Persons calling for these letters will plehse bay they a/e advertised. Aiklnon, Jos. —2 Mitchell, J. F. Habeock, Franklin Pools, Mrs. Lucy ISerney, Mr*. Kineline.Stii'thi John' 13rowu, Moris Slono, Henry Brown, Mrs. Nancy B.Tharp, John Crum, Mis* Bello—2 Thornton, Bonjamia Kid us, Geo. A. . Thornton, John 0, Gallagher, John W.Waters, Kdw.nd Long, A; F, White, James Also packages-of Krd.and 4th. class- mutter addressed a* follow*;Gilbert, W. LewisLong. A. F. Huberts, Mrs. KUic—2; IioKACK B. Ja>M4M, I*t- M. We not suffer from a Cough, when n few doses of Ayer’s; Cherry Pectoral will cure. Time*, money, comfort, health, aIL btm 8a/ ‘ d. by it..