Rensselaer Republican, Volume 24, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1892 — ADDITIONAL LOCALS. [ARTICLE]

ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

H. J. Dexter went to Indianapolis Sunday evening and returned Tuesday. Mrs. W. R. Stewart, of Kansas City, Mo., is visiting her .mother, Mrs. Sharp, and other relatives. Mrs. Harry Brdwn, of Cincinnati, is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Monnett. \ A beautifulline of'fancy goo<ls to select from, at Hemphill <fe Honan. Letha and Flossie Wright are spending part of then-vacation visiting at Wadena and Kentland. ft - V . ‘ l Miss Bertha Hall, of Bloomington, spent a few days this week with the family of Isaac Glazeprook. Mrs. J. H. Willey, of South Bend, and Mrs. Dan Willey, of Monon, are visiting I. J. Porter and family. Misses Oliie Irwin and Blanche -Shortridge, of Keener tp., are visit* , ing Edith and Belle Marshal!. By yourself a nobby new suit for the 4th at the only one price cash store. Chicago Bargain Store. ' Mrs. Barnes with her two daughters of Fowler, is visiting her father, RimOn Phillips. Rev. I. I. Gorby is attending a Sunday School convention at Elkhart. Ladies. We have laid in a hahdTOifi ine of cloth top shoes in lace and button. Also * line of low shoes the finest in the land; come and see them. Hemphill & Honan. A lawn social on Tuesday evening was given by Misses Edith and Belle •Marshall at their home. About 25 young people were in attendance.

The festival at Saylerville, last Saturday evening, was a right pleasant affair, in spite of the bad weather; and netted over s2o* towards buying an organ for the Saylerville Sunday School. The proceeds of the Fourth of July celebration at the same place Will be devoted to the same object. We hear that our old medical and sporting friend Dr. Caldwell, of Mt. Ayiyand his son Mack made & big strike when they bought of J. G. Reynolds the thoroughbred horse Alva. The horse bad been “bunged up* on the race track and Caldwell got him for SSOO and has since been offered SSOOO. Eight fine thorough* bred mares from Chicago have been among his patrons this year.

Saturday night some sneak thieves, probably the same gang that stole T. Clark’s pies, slipped into W. T. Perkins’ house and stole a suit of his clothes and a fine silverwatch. Tuesday WiUnr T ""°* to Monpn on business mid from there sent word to Mr. Perkins that a fellow had been caught in a store there, by their night-watch;andthathehad a bundle of clothes and a watch that ans* wered to the description of Mr. Perkins’ property. The latter went to Monon yesterday* to reclaim the property, if it proved to be his. The captured man is in jail at Monticello.

For elegant and stylish millinery, at lowest living prices, call on Mrs. Imes, in the Nowels Block, and examine her stock. See her line of bats, especially, at prices from 10 cents, upward. ~ , The Republican Judicial and Representative conventions will meet at Goodland, to-day, the former to nominate a candidate for prosecuting attorney and the latter a candidate for Representative in the State Legislature. For proseculng attorney, John T. Bsown, the present able incombeat will have no opposition to his well-merited re-nomination. For Representative there is no known candidate. The name' of Wm. Cum- ° v . n . ) mings, of has beefi suggested by his townsmen, but it is said that he will not consent to be a candate. If' . t ?

A disabled vestibule car now standing on a side-track at the Rensselaer depot, is evidence of a close escape from a bad wreck, last Monday morning. The outer end of one of the *d shafts broke off, as the train nearing the depot, and this * let <»e front Corner of the .entire truck frame, including brake and brake beam, springs &*., fall down upon the track, thus putting the entire train in the most imminent danger of a complete wreck. By good luck, however, the frame bumped along over the ties until the station was : reached, when the car was shunted off on the side-track, and left. The train was heavily loaded with passenger bound for the Chicago oonTention.