Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1892 — TOWN AND COUNTRY. [ARTICLE]

TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Mrs. Crane, of Dayton, Ohio, was visiting h.-r aunts, the Misses Smith a few days of last week High Arm Improved Singers, three 'iraw-rs. $lB. Six drawers, Three on each aide, $20.75. Martin L. Pass, formerly of BarkIcy tp., has been drifting gradually westward for the last year or two, and is now located at Denver, Col. Miss Nolan, Mrs, Lccklider’s new trimmer has arrived. Mrs. Lecklider invites the ladies to call and inspect her work. Themes at the Christian church next Sunday: morning, The Lord’s Jewels; evening, The Inherited Tendencies of Protestantism. All are invited. The greatest stock of men and boys overcoats ever in the town, at the Columbus . Blankets, yarns, flannels, In fact all winter goods in abundance. R. Fjendio. T. P. Monnett is pushing the erection of his experimental threshing machine factory and machine shops right along; and will be ready to install his machinery in a short time. You are respeotfuljv invited to ( compare our goods and prices with others before purchasing. I. J. Ponte*. F. J. Sears made a trip through the Indiana gas belt, the latter part of last weok. lie came back astounded at the booming prosperity of that re^° D J rTI . . . JLfOii u. Haas. (lift I 910 giVO DO*

Thos. Thompson, Republican candidate for county recorder, is at Cameron Springs, taking their treatment for his eczema trouble. Williams don’t want the earth but hedoes want the people to know that he has the.largest stock of furniture and carpets, hi Jasper county. A. S. Nowels and hit bride, nee Miss Cora Wasson, arrived home from their wedding journey, last Saturday. They are preparing to go to house-keeping in C. D. Nowels’ late residence, on Cullen street— Chas. M. Paxton will offer at public sale at his residence six miles north west of Rensselaer, Wednesday, Oct. 5, a large number of horses, cattle, cows, hogs, fanning implements, househojil and kitchen furniture. Remember the date. The new town of Griffith, in Lake Co., founded by Jay Dwiggina A Co-, has a street named Rensselaer Avenue; and two Rensselaer parties are building tenant houses upon it. Namoly, Grandmother Dwiggins and Mrs. 8. A. Henry. For the Dedication of the World’s Fair, Oct. 20 to 22, the Monon Route will sell tickets at 1| fare for round trip. Round rate from Rensse'aer $2.95. Tlokets on sale Oct. 19 to 22, and good returning until the 24th. Mrs. Laura Lutz, a widow lady, of Manhatton, Will Co., HI., has just bought Ala Good’s farm, io Hanging Grove tp. Like many other Illinois parties who have bought land in this county, she oame in the escort of our old townsman, Harrison Barker, of Onarga, 111. For the oocasion of the National Encampment Union Veteran Legion, at Indianapolis, Oct. 12 to 15, the Monon Route will sell excursion tickets at one faro for round trip. Tickets sold o«ft. 11 and IS, and good returning until the 16th. The round rate from Rensselaer will 1 e $3.30. Walter Porter, now ranting the big McCoy ranch, in Jordan tp., has just bought the Eunloe Parks farm, in the same neighborhood. It is a fine-property and an even half section ia extent. Mr. Porter,although

Prof - C. Haas is again instructor of musio at'it. Joeebh’s college. Smoke Maudoza cigar. Pattern hats, just received, at Mrs. Lccklider’s. Uncle Wealey Spitler, Of Effingham, 111., has been visiting his relatives for a few days. Estey organs and pianos, and Estey A Camp organs and pianos, on exhibition at C. B. Steward’s. Squire W. E. Moore and wife, left Monday for an extended visit among friends and old neighbors in Randolph county. New fall notions, at Mrs. Lecklid er’a. Abram Spitler, wife and daughter, of Mattoon, ILL, are visiting relatives in Rensselaer, for a few days. Mr. Spitler was formerly a resident of title town. The Misses Holmes will open their Dancing Academy in Eger’s Opera House, Oct. Ist. Parties desiring an interview will find them at the Makeever House after 2 r. x., Saturday, Oct. Ist. Lyman Zea is keeping right up with the prooeetion in the matter of improvements. He has just finished improving his residsnos on Elm street, by the building of a large addition and two or three porches. New millinery this week at Hemphill A Honan’s. Buy your fail tad winter boots and shoes of Ellis A Murray. J. F. Hardman has bought the old Methodist church lots, on Cullen street, of Leroy Sayers, sad Is preparing to build himself a good residence thereon, at onoe. His present residence, on the same street but about a block further north, he has sold to G. A. Strickfaden. The quarterly meeting of Union Class, Rensselaer circuit, M. P. church, will be bald at the Burr school house, Jordan tp., cm Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 15 and 16. N. Vic*, Pastor. Postmaster, E. D. Rhoades, began his eppuwi task o! examining the po.n , m <,, .<< u» oom W , tan «Mk, I 'J \ A week he it visiting the offices at

Perry Burns, of Milroy rp., died Tueeday, of a cancer. Thirteen-stop, full walnut case organ, $35. C. B. Steward. Mrs. Wesley Wilson, of Fair Oaks, died Monday night She was the wife of a Monon section boss. AH kind ot mill feed, at the elevator and feed mill. Try Ellis A Murray for boots and atioes and save money. There wasfquite .a sharp touch of frost Monday night. It was sufficient to nip vines, but not hurt the corn, so far as reported. The first time it rains you will need a pair of shoes and the place to get them Is of Ellis A Murray.

The town of Kentland still maintains its reputation for being the unluckiest town in North America, in the matter of fires. Their latest occured one night last week, when an old livery stable horned, in which were stored about SB,OOO worth of gophers and other agricultural implements, the property of Fletcher, Hard A Roberts. Five hones wen also horned, including a fine Belgian stallkm and S2OO oolt. New Fall Jackets womens’ misses’ and children’s at Ellis A Murmy. Ladies notions cheap, at Mrs. Leokliden’. The old Methodist church is now nearly dismantled, nothing being left but the heavy framing timbers. It is being torn down to make room for J. F. Hardman's new house. Isaac Porter bought and is tearing down the old building aid will use the material for building a barn. The Umbers of tbs building are still entirely sound. —. The new fall and winter stock of clothing now ready for your inspection at Kills A Murray. Oxford*, Newport! and Southern ties at roduoed prioeeat Hemphill A Honan’s. The following named persons all rates, end left for different points In Kansu and Nebraska, Tuesday more- *■«» Mx.nd Mrs.

Mrs. John Dockstader, of Chicago, w visiting Dr. Washburn’s family. Louie Leopold has got a situation with Mandel Bros., in Chicago. Hie Stock Farm people have sold their paoef, Tod Mohawk, to parties in West Virginia. The price was 112,000. Ellis <fc Murray show the largest line of school shoes ever displayed in the market. C. C. Starr got first money in a •150 trot at Valparaiso, last week? with his three year old mare, Faroe Starr. Ten different makes of Sewing machines, At Steward's. Guss Phillips left yesterday to be gin an engagement with the Chicago Comedy Company, now playing In Michigan. Watch Chaim Founn.-Found a valuable gold watch chain, and charm. Owner can have the same by proving property and paying for this noticed Clearance sale of millinery at Hemphill A Honan’s, now Is the time to bay cheap.

Unde George Dnugherty; two miles south, is troubled a good deal by town oows, and is liable to “get redheaded” about it, and shut them up. John Hardeman, wife and sisterin law, from two miles west, left for Joliet, HL, yesterday, to rua a boarding house. The sale of tits Dr. Deming farm, 4 miles south, has bean contracted to an Illinois mao, who is to complete the purchase next March. If you want an extra pair of knee punts you can get them of EUis A Murray. There are few things more disadvantageous and annoying for a town than to have one name for its station and another for Its post-office. As witness Tefft post-offloe and Dunnvilla station; Zard post-office and Marlborough station. The town of Kniman was reoentiy sffimted in tills way, the name of its station being Hogan. We are glad to say, however, that w the case of that town the double name nuiaanoe no longer exUU. The n&iue of Uta station has . . , .

Andy Minions has a new girl, bom the 25th. See the line of calf and hip boots at Elite A Murray’s, before baying. A new daughter in the family of “Young Ad.” Par kteon, Barkley Tp., Sept. 24. Uncle John Makcever is getting rocks on the ground for the founds} tions of two tenant houses, he is intending to build, on his lots on Cullen street, east of the public square. Hon. C.W. Fairbanks,is beyond all question, one of Indiana’s very ablest of living orators. Those who fail to hear hlmat Bensselaer next Wednesday afternoor, Oct. 5, will miss a grond opportunity. * It your teeth need attention, call on Dr. Brown. He employees painless methods, his work is first class in evety particular. Teeth without plates and fine gold fillings a specialty. Office over Elite A Murray’s. Mrs. Margaret Baker, of Carpenter tp., was kicked by a horse, Monday evening, and one leg was broken at the knee and one arm above the elbow. She was unhitching her bone, after having visited her daughter, Mrs. Allen Grey, In Rensselaer. Ladies of Jasper Co. and vicinity are invited to call and inspect the latest styles in millinery, Just arrived from Chicago this week. Huiraiu. A How ax.

Lamdie Martin, lately clerking for Elite A Murray, went to Cincinnati, yesterday, to take a good position in the commercial agency offloe of the Missouri, Kansas A Texas R. R , under his unde, Frank Martin. It is a good position for a starter, and good prospects for promotion. Hats and cape of every style and price at Elite A Murray. Mm Honan would like to see her lady friends and customers at her millinery parlors. Latest styles Mr. D. S. Makcever and Miss Emms Randle were married at lx >r,