Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 April 1886 — We Will Move. [ARTICLE]

We Will Move.

We wish to give Dotiee to our many customers that we have rented of A. Leopold the splendid new room, in the Arcade building, and will occupy the same with our grocery store, on May Ist.

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county. Will be gone a couple of ,weeks, probably. To Rent.-*— A nice commodious dwelling property. Apply to W. W. Watson. F. W. Babcock, Esq., has gone to Northeastern Indiana, and Southern Michigan, on legal business. Mrs. H. J. Dexter has gone to Plainfield, to visit her parents arid other relatives. “She expects to be weeks. Our Pleasant Grove papers were accidentally wrapped up with the Blackford package, last week, and hence they are very late in reaching Pleasant Grove. Mr. Geo. Hoover, brother of the county Treasurer, V moved into town Jast Thursday, and is now occupying the Harvey Wood property, near the old school house. Rivalry in the Shoe Trade may reach such a pitch that some firm may sell in the near future on installment; but, for the present, Ludd Hopkins will reduce stock at lowest prices for cash. Park Wright and family have moved into the old homestead, on Cullen street, and his mother will make her residence with them. The venerable lady’s health is very poorly.

The infant daughter of Leßoy Florence, of Barkley township, the birth of which was mentioned by our Barkley correspondent, in our last issue, died on Wednesday of last week. Its age was only about four days.. Ladies, my spring stock of Millinery is now open, and I would be pl eased to see you, and show you the best assorted stock ever brought to Rensselaer. - With thanks for past favors I would request your future patronage. • Sadiu Laßue. Persons intending to procure trees at the Rensselaer Nursery this spring, are requested to call for them at once, as they are now ready, and the sooner they are taken the better they can be handled. • John Coen, Proprietor,!!, Edward Perkins, who formerly lived near. Goodland, and -who married Miss Myrtie Henkle, of this vicinity, has lately been very sick at his home in Florida, and a relative from Mishawaka has gone to escort himself and family to the latter place. The sickness is said* to have resulted from eating frozen oranges. „

Will Kearney, the young lawyer of Logansport, lately sent to the penitentiary two years for horse stealing, has been released on parole by- tlie Governor, oil coifdilion that he behaves himself and quits drinking. The parole is granted for the reason that it is believed he was insane at the time he committed the crime. The assessing - of Marion township this year though a pretty big job, and difficult as well; is in a fair way to be done-on time and in - excellent shape. Three good men are putting in their whole time upon it now. E. L. Clark is assessing the town of Rensselaer, while the assessor, Mr. Porter and Squire W. H. Churchill are assessing the Country property. The M. El, S. S. is in a flourishing condition, attendance 'increasing, and as we'enter upon the study of the writings of St. John, the interest is growing." The lessoir-for next Sunday is “Christ's Beginning of Miracles.” Let everybody attendr ./ Pastor Handley took this lesson as the theme for his sermon on last Sunday night. We have a full corps of teachers for both eld and young. W.

A Hnililing and Aa«OCjfttian would be a grand good thing for our town. - - . Boots and Shoos, new and nobby, just arrived this week at Hemphill & Honan’s. From Jordan township a daughter is reported at J ames Wiseman’s. Born, the 7th. Remember we are selling Boots and Shoes at Mr. Farden’s closing out prices. Hemphill & Honan. Grant Warner will build a house f this Spring, near his brother Hale’s residence, near the railroad. New shades of Kid Gloves 75 cts. The finest display of Dry Goods ever in the store, at Hopkins’ Corner. Arehy Grubb, the section boss, has a new house nearly completed, in Leopold’s addition, east of Judge Hammond’s place.

H«J. Dexter has rented F. W. Babcock’s house,gn the West Side, and will set up house-keeping, about Alay lfft„ Alembers of the Town Board say that Town Treasurer Farden has kept the accounts of his office in most excellent shape. The Bissenden boys will soon begin the erection of a comfortable family dwelling on their lots east of Judge Hammond’s place. Miss Etta Spitler has finished her term of teaching in Alilroy tp., and is now making her home with Mrs. W. T. Perkins, at the creamery.

The LaLne Bros, have concluded an arrangement with A. Leopold for his new Arcade room, and will occupy the same with their grocery store, about May Ist. The Laßues have bought Mrs. Mary J. Hopkins’ house, on River street, now occupied by J. G. Reynolds, and expect soon to occupy the same as a residence. The “Chicago & Great Southern Railway” is now a thing of the past. The new company which has been organized upon its ruins, ea\j the road the “Chicago & Indiana Coal Railway.” J. H. Sayler, the evangelist mentioned last week, will begin a series of meetings at the M. E. church some time next week. He is said to be a very powerful and successful revivalist. n Mrs. Sadie Laßue wishes to inform the ladies of Rensselaer and vicinity, that she has engaged a competent trimmer from Chicago, for the season, and that the latter will arrive, and be ready Cor work, by next Monday.

“ Priest’s'Chicago Grocery is stillin full blast, but has moved to new quarters, in the old Austin property, which -has been tastefully fitted up and painted, for the' use of Priest’s Chicago Grocery. Call and see us. / . . ~~ Some eight or ten members of the Knights of Pythias lodge of thi splaee, - went to - Monticello Monday evening to witness the workings of what is known as the “amplified third degree.” They were well pleased with the work and with the treatment they received at the hands of their Monticello brethren. Robert W. Erwin, of Carpenter township, is another veteran of the Mexican war, as he is also a veteran of the late war. He comes of awarlike family, -and' 4t is a circumstance well worthy of notice, that his father before him, also named Robert Erwin, was a soldier in the war of 1812, and his grandfather, still another Robert Erwin, served seven year* in the Revolutionary* war; •if 1 'A 1 . I A. • ' '

Ladies and Gente.Fine Shoes a specialty at Hemphill & Honan’s ” Anti Kalsomine, the cheap and substantial Primer at Kannal’s. Wall Paper cheap and a large ;stock to select from at Kannal’s. * Pumps. —A complete line at Van Voorst’s, call and see them. Wallpaper, ney patterns, at F. B. Meyer's. j ilf you have a barn" or house to paint, call and get prices of Kannal. Save money by buying Hardware for cash at the, store J. R. Van Voorst. Cleaver’s old stand. Houses to rent at the Loan and Insurance Bureau, next door to Post Office. Hardware, full stock, at bottom prices, as we sell for cash only, at Van Voorst. New clothing store, new stock of boots and shoes. Nathan Fendig, proprietor. My stock of Boots and Shoes ip now complete in every lespect, and I would be very glad to show you goods. Ralph Fendig. C- C. Sigler, at the New MeatMarket buys all kinds of hides, green or dried, and pays the highest market price. ts.. Desirable town lots in Rensselaer, for dwelling purposes. Hard pan for cash, or time, to suit purchasers. Frank W. Babcock. Don’t use the old style of whitewash, that will crock and crumble off, but use a better substance, Alabastine. F<?r sale at F. B. Meyer’s drug store.

Our motto is to give our customers the very lowest per cent, at which goods in our line can be sold, when the same are bought and paid for, at rock bottom prices. Willey & Sigler. #■ • \ • “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” What is mote beautiful than thpse Chicago Cottage Organs R. P. Benjamin has? Call at Hardman’s and examine them. The highest skill, the best taste the most scrupulous care in the manufacture of Stylish and Thoroughly Reliable Goods to measure are now as easily within your reach as if you were at our own doors. Call at Willey & Sigler’s and inspect samples. Jacob Reed’s Sons. Van Voorst buys for cash, and also sells for cash, by the first method he saves a large percentage which he gives to his customers. I£ you will call he will convince you that, for cash you can save 40 per cent upon all hardware. Complete stock, low prices, best

goods. Call. My stock must be closed out in 90 days. Those wishing to obtain big bargains, should call at once and save from 25 toso per cent. This is not mere talk, as my arrangements are made and the goods must go./ A. Leopold. ! Look to your interest I will . sell lumber of a superior quality and jnst as cheap as yon, can buy in the county. Am just as near headquarters as any dealer in the county, notwithstanding reports to the contrary. Let ike-figure with you before yon buy. ' . //? R. P. Benjamin. No house should go without a j thorough renovation and a free use of disinfectants, after-being closed and heated all winter. There is no better way to completely disinfect a house than to have the walls and ceiling made new, with the very best material in the world, “Alabastine,” which may be had at P. B. Meyer’s drug store, any tint, or pure whiter .. , A 4