Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1893 — Page 1

THE RENSSELAER REPUBLICAN.

VOL. XXV,

CLOSING-OUT SALE at MS I Hoik

Candee Rubber Sale. Men’s hip sporting bools formerly £3 25 now *3.00 Men’s short boots, .. .former price 2.35 now 2.15 LMen’s pebble leg bools foimerpri/'f 2 35 no w 2,15 Boys short boots '... .former price 2.15 now 1.90 Men’s sandals & clog ..former price 65 now .50 Boys’ sandals A clog .. former price 45 now 35 Women’s sandals and clog “ 35 now 30 Misses sandals and clog former price 30 now 25 Child’s sandal and clog former price 25 now 20 Women’s Specialties, Dew Drop, Fairy Ac., ......,funner price 50 now 35 Men’s arctics, former price 1.25 now 1.10 Boy’s arctics. former price 1.00 now 85 Women’s arctics..... .former price 1.00 now 85 Misses arctics.. former price 75 now 65 Child’s arctics now 25 Women’s 8 button arctics..formerly 1.75 now 1.40 Misses’ 8 button arctics former price 1.50 now 1.20 Child’s 8 button arctics former price 1.25 now 1.00 Women’sjßeacon Alaska former price 90 now 75 Women’s Belle Alaska former price SO now 65 Men’s Victor Alaska.. .former price 1.00 now 80 Men’s felt boots Huron overs form’ly 2.00 now 1.75 Men’s felt boots Perfection overs “ 2.2 S now 2.00 These are all first quality Candee Goods, fresli from factory this fail. In Men’s and Boy’s Fine Shoes WE WILL UNDERSELL AJ.L COMPETITORS Our Men’s Fine hand-sewed Cali and Kangardo shoes.... former price *5.00 now $4.25 Men’s hand sewed former price 4.50 now 4.00 Men’s hand sewed..... former price 4.00 now 3.50 Men’s hand sewed former price 3 50 now 8.00 Men’s McKay sewed... former price 300 now 2.50 Men’s McKay sewed.. .former price 2.50 now 2.00 Men’s machine sewed. .former price 2.00 now 1.75 Men’s machine sewed..former price 1.75 now 1.50 And Fargo’s celebrated 2,50 calf shoes at. . . . .2,25 Also Fargo’s celebrated mule skin shoes former price 2.75 now 2.40 Boy’s calf 5h0e5....... former price 2.50 now 2.15 Boy’s calf shoes former price 2.25 now 1.90 Boy’s calf 5h0e5...... .former price 200 now 1.75 Boy’s calf shoes former price 1.75 now 1.50 Women's Gcieong French kid shoes, former price 5.00 now 4.00 Women’s hand-turned, French kid shoes •* 4.00 now 3.2.'> Women’s hand-f.aroed French kid slio«s “ 5.n0 now 2.75 AVomen’s McKay sewed, dougou kid, former price 8.00 now 2.50 Women’s McKay sewed dongol , kid, former price JC.fiO now 2.00 AVomen’s machine new,"t dougo’M kid former price 2.25 now 100 AVomen’s machine sewed don*o’a kid,former price 2.00 now 1.73 Women’s machine eewed dou«6la Kid’,former price 1.75h0w I.RO AVomen’s inaflhii.c.sewcddoi.gol., kid former price 1.50 now 1,25 And on Children’s shoes wc will give 20 per cent. discount off regular price.

MONON ROUTE.* r . "** RENSSELAER TIME TABLE. •SOUTH BOUND. No. 6 Stall and Exprnss, Dully.. 10:5? \. M. No. 3»—V«*blbule, '>ivlv 13:35.p. M. No. 37—Milk aecoinm., Dally 6:17 P.M. No. 3—Niisht. Expr«i».s Daily ...10 :47 P.M. N«- 45 l.OOil t'ltjitflu,; M. NORTH BOUND. No- 4—Mail.and. lixpeoda. Daily.. r>:.U A. M. No. 30—Milk aoc lnm., Difffy 7:31 A. M. N 0.32 V»«tibulo, Daily i-.il P. M No. 6—Mull and Express, Oaky.. 8.17 I*. M. No. 74—Freight 8:18 P. M. No. 46—Bocal Freight 9:20 A. >l.

TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Miss Rose Paris, of Oxford, is visiting her parents here. Ten different makes oi Sewing m a , chines, At Steward’s. The Short Coarse in Live Stock ' Husbandry and Dairying at Pnrdae ! University at Lnfaytte, begins Jan. 10th. Don’t forget those trimmed hats, ODLLA.it, at Mrs. L:cklider’s. ! ? Misses Thcna Little and Stella i Cook, of Chicago, were New Year’s , guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Meyer’s i A full line of ladies and gents watches, chains, charms,, nngs, pins, buttons, etc., at Clarke’s. The Monon Route passenger station, at Lafayette, will not leave the Lahr House, after alt, as the lease of ; the rooms has been renewed for a I term of years. Austin A Hopkins will loan you money on short or long time at current bank rates, on personal, chattel or mortgage security, without delay. The Indiana Legislature will convene to-day. Hons.W. W. Gilman and J. B. Lyons, senator and representative respectively from this district, are at the capital already, having gone down Tuesday. A newspaper in Japan is over 90<> years old. Its projector is dead and its present proprietor says that if soSxe of the original subscribers don’t pay np pretty soon, he’ll cross their names off of his subscription books. 1

RENSSELAER, JASPER COUNTY, INDIANA, THURSDAY. JANUARY 5,1893.

These Goods are all marked in plain figures and prices quoted on Spot Cash, IP ' L’. : li ■i'i: t ft- ?•-1;’! >•1-I•.:!i : !■ ! t . : ! , 'i!'li'll,i * ; ' I r ! ’• 1 .

fteMPHlbt & HONAN.

I The Lafayette creamery does not | pay expenses and the stockholders j will ask the court to appoint a re- ; ceiver. i | Pure white bolted corn meal at the elevator and feed mill; W. R. Nowf.ls & Son. The superintendent of the Logansport insane asylum states that there are calls for admission there for nearly 1,100 patients, while the asylum will accomodate but GOO. Souvenir spoons at Clarke’s. All kind of mill feed at the elevator and feed mill. On next Sunday morning, Rev. B. E. Utz will begin a series of argumentative sermons on the Evidences of Christianity; Evening : subject. To Cmsar or to God. j Thirteen-stop, full walnut case o r gan, $35. C. B. Stewabd. All the latest designs in jewelry at Clarke’s.

Monday night was another pretty cold one. the thermometers indicating from 5 to 8 below zero, Tuesday morning. Tho brisk wind which accompanied the low temperature made decidedly severe weather. Austin A Hopkins will loan you money on short or long time at current bank rates, on personal, chattel or mortgage security, without delay. Rev. J. H. Clay pool, a well known former Methodist presiding elder, who went to Tacoma, Wash., a year or two ago for the benefit of his health, is now reported to be rapid ly failing. • Any person wishing to invest or borrow money Call and see me, at my offioe, up-staire in the WilliamStockton building, opposite public square. B. F. Febocson. It is stated that a bill will be introduced in the coming legislature to put police judges and justices of the peace on salaries. The object is to promote justice by taking away from these officers the temptation to make cases ll stick” just to get their fees. The present system has been notor»Utid,*ff(da]ly in cilia

Hats and Caps. CHEAPER THAN WHOLESALE PRICES. * e< Men’s A boys soft A stiff hats form ’ly 3.00 now 2.50 Men’s A boys soft A stiff hats “ 250 now 2.15 Men's A boys soft A stiff huts 2 00 now 1.75 Men’s A boys soft A stiff hats “ 1.50 now 125 Men’s A boys soft A stiff hats “ 1.00 now 85 We offer 50 PER CENT. OFF on all winter caps. Down Goes the Price of Boots. Men’s No. 1 French kip former price 4.50 now 3 .75 Men’s No. 1 American kip, formerly 3.50 now 2.75 Men’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 3.00 now 2.50 Men’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 2.50 now 2.00 Men’s No. 1 Americcn kip. .formerly 2.00 now 1.50 Boy’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 3.00 now 1.50 Boy’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 2.50 now 2.00 Boy’s N*. 1 American kip..formerly 2.25 now 1.75 Boy’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 2.00 now 1.60 Boy’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 1.75 now 1.40 Boy’s No. 1 American kip.. formerly 1.50 now 1.25 Boy’s No. 1 American kip. .formerly 1.00 now 85 Notions. Stocking yam, two skeins for a nickle. Germantown yarn 5 ceDts a skein. Genuine imported Saxony @ 10c former price 15c Spanish yarn 20 cents a skein. Imported Zephyr all colors &■ 7 cents an oz. Men’s unlaundered white shirts O' 40 cents... Men’s laundered white shirts, formerly 1.00 now 80c Men*B laundered colored shirts *• 1.00 now 50c OUR GLOVES AND MITTS ARE CUT TO THE HONE. The 1 25 quality now sold at 1.00 The 1.00 quality now sold at 80 The 75 quality now sold at . .- 60 The 50 quality now sold at 40 JUST NOTICE OUR CUT ON UNDERWEAR. Men’s all wool former price 1.50 now 1.15 Men’s all wool former price 1.00 now 75 Men’sail wool former price 75 now 50 Men’s cotton former price 50 now 40 Men’s c0tt0n..........f0rmer price 45 now 35 Ladies’ all wool .former price 1.50 now 1.15 Ladies’ all wool former price 1.00 now 75 Ladies’ all wool former price 75 now 50 Ladies’cotton former price 50 now 40 Children’s camels hair.. former price 75 now 50 Children’s cotton former price 50 now 35

The L. N-A. <fc C. is now laid with steel rails from Monon to Wanatah, and in the early spring the steel rails will be extended to Michigan City. Banjaim in HATS, Wednesdays and Saturdays, at Mrs. Lecklider’s. The Pullman company is building two twelve-section cars for the Monon, to be run between Indianapolis and Chicago, and two new cars to he run between Louisville and Chicago . Blankets, yarns, flannels in fact all winter goods, in abundance. R. Fendig Mr. Authur N. Bailey and Miss Flora V. Siylor were married Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 23th, by Rev. C. E. Hawkins, in the parlors of the Comer house. Estey organs and pianos, and Estey <fe Camp organs and pianos, on exhibition at C. B. Steward’Sj.

A. C. Chaney, until lately of the firm of Alter and Chaney, of the tile mill north of town, h«s moved this week to Russiaville, near which place he owns a farm. His successor in the tile mill firm is his brother-in-law, Harry Alter. The preliminary survey of the great liequois ditch, by Eagineer Bostwick and Viewers Holmes and Neal has been making great progress. The mild but “solid” weather of the last four or five weeks has been very favorable for the work. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cook, of Fowler, but former residents of Rensselaer, had the great misfortune to lose one of their twin children, last Friday. It was a girl and aged #4 years. The cause of its death was membraneous croup. There is some fear that the souvenir World's Fair coin may be counterfeited. They can be made of genuine silver and then sold at a big profit by counterfeiters, for the authorized coins sell for $1 each. So that by making them equal lo the government coin the counterfeiters can realize sixty cents profit on each OMS 0&

CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE Semi-Annual Clearance Sale. Compelled to make this great Sacrifice Sale to make room for New Spring Stock. You not can afford to miss this sale of genuine bargains in every denartment until our shelves and counters are vacated. Space only for a few prices.

CLOTHING DEPT. Men’s sl2-50, sl4 and sl6 50 overcoats your choice uow2L©«s© Men’s $6.50, $7 and $8.50 overcoats, your choice now . 5»85 Boys’ $4.50, $5 and $5.50 overcoats, your choice now" 3.73 80y5’55.75,6.50 and 7.50 overcoats, your choice now 5.00 Boys’ $3.75, 4.50 and 5.50 suits, your choice now, 3.00 Boys’ $7, 7.50 and 8.50 suit 9, your choice now, . 0.50 Boys’ $4,4.50 and 5 00 two piece suits, your choice now 3.50 Boys’ $1.25, 1.35 and 1.60 two piece suits, your choice now 1 oo Men’s $2.25 and 2.50 wool kersey pants, your choice now 3L.BS A full line of fine pants and Cones’ Boss overalls, duck coats, knee pants eic. of which we are sole agents in thiß town.

LIST AT COST. Men’s and Boys’ caps at cost or manvfacturers prices. All styles fasinators and hoods at cost or manufacturers prices. All of the children’s underwear at cost or manufacturers prices. All the ladies’ white wool underwear $1.25, marked down $14)0. All of the men’s scarlet all wool underwear $1 marked down 75 cents. All men’s gloves one and two pairs of a kind at cost or manufacturers prices. Many styles men’s hats at cost or manufacturers prices. Bargains in flannel dress goods. Blankets at 75 cents pair to S3M Linens, muslin underwear, hosiery, tin ware,notions and'* gte* variety-too numerous to mention* Come early to secure the matchless bargains at the only reliable one price cash house. Chicago Bargain Store.

Rue Priest, of Chicago, visited his Rensselaer friends, New Years. Notice the new ad. of Hemphill & Honan’s this week. The G. A. R. and W. R. C. will have a joint installation of officers, Friday evening, at Post Hall, For a nice watch, chain etc., go to Clarke’s. He has some bargains. Mrs. N. C. Doming and lior son Will have gone to Biloxi, Miss., to pass the winter, for the benefit of the former’s health. Last winter they went to Florida. Austin & Hopkins will loan you money on short or long time at current bank rates, on personal, chattel or mortgage security, with out delay. Treasurer Hemphill went to Indianapolis to make his December settlement, last Friday. Mrs. Hemphill went with him to visit her sister, Mrs. Miller, who id hopelessly sick in the asylum there. # Underwear, you need underwear for the winter; we have got a fine line just opened. Give us a call. R. Fendig.

The circuit court room is much improved by the modern windows, and the sash door and window in the south end. Judge Wiley has also ordered some much needed new furniture, Which will be a still further improvement. See Hemphill A Honan’s new ad. this week. w The Michigan City Ditpaich notes a great change in the manner of taking prisoners to the penitentiary try the sheriffs of the different counties. They need to take on at a time when a fee was allowed for each trip, bat now under the salary law they appear in droves. The second quarterly meeting on the M. P. church, will be held at the] Rosebud church the 14 and 15 oi] January, 1693, and our protracted effort will be continued from that on. Bro. Sneed the Evanglist singer will be With ns. Nathakiil Vice, Pastor. J '-/yV

ALL GOODS OR Mmifa PRICES

Warner & Shead are moving into their new building this week. Several business buildings were barn ed at Kouts, Porter Co., last Sunday. Warner & Shead have their new ice-house filled with 350 tons of fine, ice. ; For sale; —One thoroughbred Poland china boar. C. E. JeiJd s. The grand jury is likely to bring in a big batch of indictments, judgeing from the number of witnesses called before it. Chas. Vick, the news a?fnt. is now making an exclusive specialty of the news business. He will get you any paper or periodical you desire. Charley Rhoads is negotiating to purchase the Morocco Courier. We wish our former typo full success, if he ventures into the newspaper field, “on his own hook.”

The parties who established Jhe small foundry at Mt. arc now willing to Rensselaer, ver y moderate amount of encW ragPmeil t. The foundry will be well /^ or th to the town all that it will to get it here. ,» Ch >P Millinery goods at cost at Mrs • < Leokliders through Jan. and Feb * fuary. pi. very promising Rebekah Degree Hdge, with 34 charter members, was at Wheatfield, last Friday ’jiight. The work was done by the Rensselaer lodge, 25 members of Which were present.

[ If your teeth need attention, call on Hr, Brown. He employees painless methods, his work is first class in evety particular. Teeth without platee and fine gold fillings a specialty. Office over Ellis A Murray’s. A marriage license was issued by Clerk Coover, last Thursday, author* lying tiie marriage of Calvin Orimfi to Mrs. Suda L. Grimm. The partial ware divorced at the Ortober term of court, but have concluded Ho remarry and try again. They live in Union Township.

BOOT & SHOE DEP’T A few sizes of each kind of a great variety to o’oao at a sacrifice. Men’s kip boots a little scoffed were $2 25, 2.50 and 2.75, now $1.75 Men’s kip boots a tittl? scuffed, were $3, 3.50 arid 3.75, uow 2.50 Men’s Woonsocket rubber boots, * 2-10 Men’s best made rubber hip boots, 2.95 Men’s felt boots with boot heel rubber overs, 145 Bargains in Ludlows or Johnson’s Ladies’ fine shoes. Women’s fine shoes, were $3.25 3.50 and 400, maiked down to 3.00 Women’s fine shoes were $1.90, 225 and 2 50, marked down to 1.75 Women’s calf, lace and button, were $1.23, 1.50 and 1.75 f marked down to, 90ctS. A complete line all styles rubber boots and at rock bottom prices.

.Tames Cox, of the firm of Dexter & Cox, has bought of Geo. J. Dexter lots on Vanßensselaer street, nor Hi of the electric light station, with the intention of building a residence, next spring. When you want a nice ring, set, plain or initial, go to Clarke’s. C. 11. Vick, of the N vo s Block restaurant, is ready to serve meals in the best style; good lunch counter and oysters at all hours Asi fall line of fine tobaccos, confectionary, and staple groceries. Give him a call. The following officers were elected by Iroquois Lodge, 143,1. O. O. F., last Thursday night: J. F. w arren, N. G. ; Geo. W. Goff, V. G.; Jas. F. Antrim, secretary; Alfred Collins, treasurer; C. C. Starr, A. Collins and J. T. Sayler, trustee*.

Notice. We have a ided in connection with our feed mill, a new french burr mill and meal bolter, and are now prepared to grind both feed and cote. We grind on Tuesdays and Fridays of each week. W. R. Nowku* A SohT v^ Ni The post office department has issued a full set of Columbian postage stamps,of all denominations,commemorative of the discovery of America, for use during the present year. Tiie larger cities have already been supplied with thtm, but Post-master Rhoades does not expect to receive any for several weeks.

X _ - '• ►— days of the presents ■ Are days that are past; But bargains are bargains, As long as they last. And the very beat bargains, To be found at these times, Are now on the counters Of Mrs. L. Imea. Our hats for 25cts., are just what you want, and we have the most artistic ribbons, in all shades and at prices that will surprise you. Childrens collars for the boys and girls at school, and better ones for Sundays, from 20 cts upward. Sse the tanoy work in the windows, and come in and price it. Dnmimihor thflfiO jK/iuvniwr. w *^wTwu you are. You’ll find them all selling at

NO 49.

Mrs. IMES BAZAR.