Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1884 — COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE. [ARTICLE]

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

WALK&R OO&SIP. Intended for last week, but received too late. Wheat looks well. The weather is tine, and farmers ave busy planting com. - r- —- Mr. Calrin is talking of building a fine residence. ■ ■ Rev. Thomas Markins w;us sonstruck a few days ago, and the result is, he now walks the lloor and softly siogs, “Rock a bye Baby”. Report says J. F. Brown is in Rockford, 111. and is book keeper for an extensive firm. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Brown have been visiting his parents in Walker, the past few days. His liealihis improving, and be thinks he will be able to return to his office at Dunville in a few days. Bill Warren, of Rensselaer, has been “duck” hunting in Walker with good success, caught one and crippled another. Rough and Ready.

It EMI NO TO A ITEMS . Local items are exceedingly scarce. Farmers are busy, very busy, and consequently business is almost at a standstill it#town. A gentleman who has traveled extensively through the country says lie never saw a better outlook tor a large yield of oats and flax than there is in this end of Jasper Co. at this time. The acreage is large, the stand good and in line growing condition, and he thinks that, beyond any reasonable doubt, we will have a prosperous year. We hope he will jtrote Wdfthy Bf a place among liib pirophtits. WS hardly know what to say dt the outlook, politically. We feel sdre of one thing, the Republican notiiinee, whoever he may be, may consider himself elected, as the party is prepared to most heartily endorse the meh whom the convention may select. We feel confident that the Republican party will sweep everything before it this fall. ...

We are at a loss to know what your correspondent. “Bill Bat” meant By saying that Superintendent Nelson was “rough on rats”. In this place, his home, since early childhood, he is not considered “rough” on anything. Inddecl i'hefd, is nothing “rough” about Morris Nelson. rrr~ Many substantial improvements, m the way of tiling, filling, grading and scraping are being made in the streets of our pretty little town; for Remington is pretty since she “pot on her mantle of green.” If any one doubts the beauty of the town and the good taste of her inhabitants let him come over here next Sunday and attend the “Children’s Day” service in the M, E. church;

REMINGTONTAN.

feoils, blothchos, pimples, and all skin diseases, are quickest cured by cleansing the blood with Ayer’s Sarsaparilla.