Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1890 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

RENSSELAER Art School! . MISS FRANC McEWEN Has opened an ART SCHOOL in rooms at her home. Every pupil will learn to make a fine LANDSCAPE 22x27 inches, and one LIFE-SIZE and LIFE-LIKE PORTRAIT during the first term —all hand work. First course $25. Also prepared to give instructions on teachers’ coarse. Topis and Material furnished -Free during the course, and SUCCESS GUARANTEED On these terms everyone can try, knowing that if they don’t succeed it will cost nothing. Learn the work to teach others, or to make portraits or family or friends. Call and see the work. Night class for those who prefer. Also agency for art supplies, and all kinss of material needed in this work kept constantly on hand and for sale to all needing anything in that line. Board ©£ _A.ssesscars_ Rensselaer, Indiaxa, April 1, 1890. THE ASSESSORS of the several Civil Townships of Jasper county, Indiana, met at the Auditor’s office, in Rensselaer, as per call of the Auditor, Present as assessors: W. E. Culp. Calvin Coppess, James W. 'Spriggs, W. W. Murray, Hugh W. Porter, James Bullis, Charles J. Dean, Peter Foulks, W. W. Hinshaw, Charles Myers, Wm. Draper, deputy, Austin M. Lakin. Meeting was called to order by the Auditor, and Chas. A. Dean was elected Secretary. On motion aDd consultation the following basis was adopted for the governing of the assessors for the assessment of property for 1890. The rates on the several articles to be changed, either above or below, as the merits of the property may demand. ‘ 1 Money on hand or deposit, to be assessed at Cash Value. 2 Money loaned, on time or on call “ “ 3 Bonds issued by bodies corporate “ “ 4 Bonds issued by public corporations, state, <fec. * “ “ 5 Shares of stock in any corporation “ 6 Goods and merchandise on hand “ “ 7 Articles for use in manufacturing, etc. “ “ 8 Manufactured articles on hand - “ •• 9 Manufacturing tools, implements, machinery &c. , % ‘* 10 Agricultural tools, implemefits and machinery “ “ 11 Gold and silver plate and plated ware “ “ . 12 Diamonds, jewelry, watches and clocks “ “ 13 Household furniture and library “ “ 14 Tools, law and medical books, surgical instruments, medicine “ “ 15 Nursery stock “ “ 16 Pawnbroker’s property _ “ 17 Properties of companies and corporations “ “ 18 Property of saloons and eating houses “ “ 19 Market garden products “ “ 20 Home made furniture “ w 21 Slaughtered animals “ “ 22 Every franchise “ “ 23 Brick, stone and other building material “ *• 24 Steam, sailing or other water craft “ 25 Patent rights “ “ 26 Steam engines, including boilers “ “ 27 Fire and burglar proof safes “ “ 28 Billiard, pigeon-hole, bagatelle and similar tables “ 29 Piano-fortes and other musical instruments “ “ 30 Sewing or knitting machines “ “ 31 Watches and clocks “ “ 32 Carriages, wagons, drays, carts or other vehicles “ “ 33 Hoop poles - “ “ 34 Horse, four years old and over, S7O, three years old and over SSO; two years $25; one year sls. Colts SB. 35 Mules and asses, four years old and over, S7O; three years SSO; two years $25; one year sls. Colts SB, 36 Cows, four years old and over sls; three years sl2; heifers, two years, $10; one year $4. Steers, four years old and over $25; three years $18; two years sl2; one year $6. 37 Sheep per head —— $1.50 52 Chickens per dozen $1.50 38 Hogs per pound 03 53 Hay per ton, tame 3.00 39 Wheat per bushel _ 50 54 Hay per ton, wild 1.00 40 Buckwheat per bushel 50 55 Wool per pound 15 41 liye per bushel 25 56 Tobacco per pound 15 42 Com per bushel 15 57 Maple sugar per pound 10 43" CldVbTSeed per bOsliel “™ “““TW 5# Baton I>er jVHHKT'’ 11 05 /' 44 Oats per bushel 15 59 Pork per pound 05 45 Timothy seed per bushel 1.00 60 Lard per pound 05 46 Flax and Hungarian per bu 75 61 Domestic wine, per gallon 1.00 47 Potatoes per bushel 20 62 Sorghum syrup, per.gallon 25 48 Green apples per bushel 50 63 Threshing machines $25 to S3OO 49 Dried apples per pound 06 64 Stallions, imported SSOO to SBOO 50 Turkeys each 40 65 Scales SSO and under 51 Geese each 25 66 Cord wood 50 cts. to $2.00 Imported cattle to be assessed in the same ratio as common stock. All other articles not enumerated above to be assessed at a fair cash value. Additional improvements taken at 60 per cent, of cost. Ciias. J. Deax, Geo. M. Robinson, Secretary. President. RENSSELAER LIVE STOCK INFIRMARY —AND—BREEDING STABLES STALLIONS FOR SEASON 1890.

Ralston 2229. (Standard Registered.) The Trotting Stallion, By ROMULUS 271, By HAM BLETONIAN 10. Standing Colt $25. 'j here has never been a trotting stallion in this county that could compare —breeding and individuality—with this horse. M. B. ALTER, Owner.

Tom Caulton 865. The finest Imported Englishshie Horse ever brought to this county. Foaled in 1886. Color, brown. Bired by Monarch 2466, sire of dam Kino Tom 1296. Bred by Chas. Caulton, Spalding Line,” Eng. Standing Colt slsi ELI YODER, Owner.

Will also keep a very fine General Purpose Horserat same stable. ,liarniiAlnim-Na.toSabfiiib, Owner, —- ——~ Lame or diseased stock (if not suffering from contagious diseases) taken in and treated, at very reasonable rates. Stables in rear of Hemphill Bro’s. Blacksmith Shop, on river bank. '\ Call and examine stock and learn particulars.- Offioe over La Rue’s grocery." ~— A. E. KIRK.