Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1886 — ADDITIONAL LOCALS. [ARTICLE]

ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Mr. J. H. Jessen went to Thorntown, Boone county, Monday morning, expecting to put in a week or two in that .vicinity working up his life insurance business. His family are visiting relatives in Newton county. Gloves of all styles and sizes, at. R. Fendig’s. Go to John Eger’s for your Christmas candies and nuts. You will find a good supply of winter Caps, Gloves and Mittens. Ludd Hopkins. From Mr. W. C. Coiner, of Gillam tp., who Was in town yesterday., we hear the unwelcome intelligence that Mr. George 8. Guild, a well known and most excellent citizen of Gillam, and an ex-Trus-tee of township, is very low with lung fever. Chambers Encyclopedia, at the post-office.

, Genuine Dog 'skin Gloves at Trade Palace. Buckwheat fioiir/ Gtaham flour and Corn meal at John Eger’s. The political ' revolution m Cartoll county seems to have been consummated none too soon. The retiring democratic treasurer is found to be nearly $15,000 short in his cash balance. It is probable that his bondsmen are good for the deficiency and that the county will lose 1 : nothing. Those Argalileßuck Gloves and Mittens are warranted to be of the very best quality. Call at Trade Palace and learn prices. Hanging lamps in endless variety, also a few styles of Bronze 'Lamps. VV e to m ake prices that will induce'you to'bqy. i F. B. Meyer.

The current ‘ijumber of The Chicago Prairie Farmer has its front page adorned with a very large and handsome portrait of the celebrated horse, Bon Cossack, sire of Royal Cossack, owned in Rens'selaer. A very complimentary history of the horse and his career, accompanies the picture. Millinery’at cost now. Until all sold, at Hemphill & Honan’s. Fine new line of Calf-skin boots and shoes, for winter wear, at R. Tendig’s. , Pure coney fur cap at $2, at Hemphill and Hernan's. The circuit clerk issued the following marriage licenses since last reported. ( Joab H. Branson, ( Jenna M. Hansson. j Sidney B. Holmes, ( Clara B. Bunnell, j Chas. V. Gross, ( Indiana J. Morgan.

We are overstocked in Misses and Children’s cloaks, and it will be to your interest to learn our ’prices before buying. Ellis & Murray. Lumber, Wood and Coal. —If you want a good article at a reasonable price, give me a call. I ‘believe I can please you. R. P. Benjamin. The Stat e of Indiana, on the relation of Rickey Hoving, of Keener tp., has begun proceedings against Cornielus Jager, in the Circuit Court, to compel him to contribute to the support of a six months old girl baby, of which Miss Rickey is the mother. The deluded and erring damsel is not yet seventeen years old.

Hopkin’s corner is notoriously one price. But we will cut prices on all winter'Dress Goods. At the Trade Palace can be found the best stock of Gloves and Mittens in the county. At the Tra.de Palace is the place to buy a cheap durable overcoat or suit for yourself or your boys. Park Wright has engaged Frank Osborne to assist him in filling his many contracts in the repairing of all kinds of Furniture. It is needless to make any blow as to his workmanship, as he is too generally known to the public to need any comment. Those needing repairing done will find it to their interest to call at the old Furniture Stand. ts. Our boots and shoes, hats, caps, gloves, mitts, hosiery, underwear, rubber goods as cheap as, the cheapest Hemphill <fc Honan. Ladies’ factory-made, all wool skirts, durable, comfortable and rhea]). Call and see them, at R. Fendig’s. Parents desiring to purchase overcoats for their boys will make a mistake if they fail to examine R. Fendig’s stock in that line. He has a fine stock of reliable goods ‘and at bottom prices. ,

_ C. C. Sigler got home last Saturday from Tennessee, where he had been looking after thefehances for a contract at railroad or levee building. J. W. Powell end G. W. Goff, who went South with Mr. Sigler,re turned, the form er yesterday morning and the latter the evening previous. They have a prospect for a contract on the L. & 5. By., in Tennessee. < School Suits for Boys, handsome, stylish, durable and cheap, a large and well selected stock, at Ralph Fendig’s. Antrim, the enterprising restaurant man, has a thoroughly competent baker, and is prepared to furnish the people of Rensselaer with the best of goods in his line. Of the.four’ men who published notices of intention to apply for 1 saloon licensee at the December term of the Commissioners’ Court, one, Peter Hoffman, of Hogan’s school house, Walker tp., dismissed the petition at his own request and another, Jacob Wesner, of Wheatfield, simply neglected to appear before the Board, during the session, and of course got no license.

The Presbyterian church at this place continues 1 to increase in numbers and influence at a most encouraging rate. At the meeting last Saturday evenixg seven new members were received. Their names being, Mrs. L. A. Moss, Mi®. C. P. Hopkins, Misses Floy Powell, Brittle'Hyland and Frankie McEwen and Messrs M. F. Chilcote and G. K.'Hollingsworth; and on Sunday morning three were more added to the rolls of the church, Dr. and Mrs. F. P. Bitters and Mr. F. J. Sears.

When we offer a Cloak for $5, we don’t say its worth $lO. We would be pleased to have .you make an inspection and judge for -yourself. Ludd Hopkins. Harry Crawford was the principal attorney for the parties who won the big Wabash railroad case, lately decided by J udge Gresham. His argument in the case occupied several days in its delivery, and has been pronounced one of the most masterly efforts of the kind ever made. The decision must be worth not less than ten or twelve million dollars to the winning parties and it would not be surprising if Crawford should pocket a cool half million for his services in the case.

If you will call'at C. C. Stair’s and look through his stock of Queensware, Glassware and Lamps you will find the largest stock and greatest variety to be found outside the larger cities and at prices that defy competition. Miss Jbsie Morgah was marlied last Tuesday evening, at the residence of her mother, in this place, to Mr. Chas. V. Gross, of Pullman, 111. Rev. D. Handley performed the ceremony. Only a few near friends were present. They took the train yesterday morning for Pullman, where Mr. Gross resides. He is by vocation a skilled worker in putting up galvanized iron work,s uch as cornices &c. He is a good workman knd gets steddy work and good pay. .His present job is on the big Notre Dame college building, at South Bend.

“A thing of beauty is a joy forevef.” — ; ————— What is more beautiful than those'Chicago Cottage Organs R. P. Benjamin has? r Call at Hardman’s and examine them. Our jnuch esteemed ex-towns-man, C. P. Mayhew, writes from Red Bliiffs, California, under date of Dec. fith, to renew his subscription, (a little ceremony which he always attends a promptness which we cotild well wish were more general among our subscribers.) He says that the weather is warm and fine and vegetation is like unto the month of June in “The States.” That Bro. Mayhew is still a staunch Republican is sufficiently evident from the closing remark of his letter, which is! “Since the election I am prounder than ever of Indiana, and especially of Old Jasper. EJIWET KANNAL, THE JEWELER) has one pair of solid gold, 14 karet, Gold Spectacles, which he will sell cheap for cash, and give to the purchaser 4 chances on “Music Box” for every dollar invested.