Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1890 — From Remington. [ARTICLE]

From Remington.

Huckleberries and. blackberries are abundant and of good quality. P. H. Lally, of the Wood Reaper and Mower Co., is at home on a visit* Mr. Mark Foresman. of Foresman, registered at the Sunderland House last Sunday. Mr. Edward Cumming’s house is going to be both handsome and commodious. A number of desks have arrived and another room or two will be fitted up in our new school-house. Mr. James Shefiter went to Kankakee last Monday, called there by a telegram announcing the dangerous illness of his father. Sand, from the quarry, is being shipped in large quantities daily. Three car loads went out last Monday. h * Mrs. Boyd, of Valparaiso, widow of the late G. M. Boyd, is vising her mother and sister, Mrs. Rebecca Tharp and Miss Lida Tharp of this placa^-, A number of witnesses in the Wolcott case went to Rensselaer on Monday, but at this writing the your correspondent. Already preparations are being made for our Fair, which begins four weeks from Tuesday of this week. It is thought that it will be unusually good this year. The teachers for the coming year remain as they were, except that Miss JofaMHK a yeung lady highly recommended, will have charge of Mr. Spangler’s department, Mr. Spangler not being an applicant for the position. Miss Anna Harlacher, who for the past few weeks, has been the guest of Miss Lydia Studebaker, of South Bend, is visiting for a few days with her parents in this place, before returning to Dayton, Ohio.

Notwithstanding the very emphatic denial of the soft impeachment as to Mr. Kitt’s connection with the Remington Press, (contained in last week’s issue of that paper) it was a matter of current and general report that Mr. Kitt was interested m the new venture and as such, yonr correspondent felt justified in giving it so as an item of news.

The physicians of the place report much sickness in Remington and vicinity, bat none of a serious character, except Mrs. Stiller, Mrs. Morehead and Mis. Hamilton, an aged lady who lives with her son-in-law Mr. Oebo, a few miles from town. Mrs. Hamilton has been confined to her bed for more than a year. RKMnraTOHiAS. —f— ... '*V :• Chinaman say "awnee mg Melican man,” and we may if Gonter’s magic chicken cholera core fails to care, jour money will be reloaded by. Long & Eger.