Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1894 — TOWN AND COUNTRY. [ARTICLE]

TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Mrs. T. W. Grant, of Remington, is visiting m town, this week. C. C. Sigler, the gravel road contractor, is seriously sick again. Boys school suits for the thousands. Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. E. D. Rhoades and children, are visiting relatives in Lafayette. For THRESHING COAL go to Dexter & Cox. C. D. Yeoman, of Porter and Yeoman, is in Chicago, buying goods. Miss Myrtie Pulver, of Lowell, is visiting her sister. Mrs. P. W. Clarke. New stock fine clothing just received. Chicago Bargain Store. Lewis Day’s new house, on Cullen street, is completed and he will move into it this week. Long cut, late style, black frock, English worsted suits. Chicago Bargain Store. Will Louder, an attorney at law of Bloomington, was in town Friday, on business. We can and will sell goods cheaper for cash than on time. Porter & Yeoman .

. Prof. DeVore, the phrenologist, is at Goodland, this week. You need bread and Lakey & Sayler also knead bread. What they knead you need. Try it and see. Mrs. Anna Tnteur and family have returned home from an extended visit at Peoria. 111. The only real bargain house in western Indian. Chicago Bargain Store. Alfred Bates, teacher and law student, arrived back last Thursday, from his summer’s stay in Ohio. Quantity, quality and style in clothing, unexcel led in western Indiana. Chicago Bargain Store.

Another operation, for the removal of a tumor, was performed Sunday upon D. J. H. Loughridge. He was doing well at last reports. The freshest and finest of fruits received daily, at Alter <fc Yates". A three months old infant child of John Clager, of Barkley tp., died last Saturday. The funeral was held at the Catholic church, Sunday. The Misses Smith will sell lots on their place north of the railroad. For further partculars enquire of them on the premises. 52-4 t. Buy your farm wagons of B. F. Ferguson, and save money. Dexter <fc Cox have coal for threshing machine engines. Wm. P. Hopkins and wife, the deaf mutes, have moved back from Benton Harbor, Mich., and now occupy their house on Weston street. Good new six room house to rent. Near the depot. Enquire of C. E. Mills, over Citizens Bank. 2t

Bay your farm wagons of B. F Ferguson. Every one warranted. Marshal McGowan has got the west side hitching rack fixed up in good shape, by using large quantities of broken rook, from the county rock pile. We must have room and summer goods prices cut in halves will make it Chicago Bargain Stoke.

It is not likely that any Rensselaer K. of P’s., will go to Washington, for the grand lodge, next week. The railroads did not give good enough rates. .* *

The new dry goods store in the Nowels Block, W. O. Florence, proprietor, opened last Saturday. W. J. Imes is at present in charge, as salesman. A complete stock of every new style hats just received . Chicago Bargain Store. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horatio Ropp, living west of town, died last Sunday, of dysentery and brain disease. Its age was about 18 months. Lakey & Sayler the new and enterprising bakers and lunch men. Don’t forget them. C. C. EUcessor, of Kansas City, Mo., a nephew of Dr. Hartsell, visited the latter a few days, going away Monday. It was. their first meeting for 29 years. Alter & Yates sell the celebrated Snow Bank flour. Give it a trial. If you don’t like it you needn’t keep it. Every sack guaranteed.

The Remington Fair comes of! next week - the last four days of August. Very liberal offers on horse racing, and ball playing will insure good sport in those lines. See those new sailers just arrived at Mrs. Leckliders.

Everett Halstead took his departure Monday, on an extended trip, in the interests of the Slayton Lecture Bureau, to as far as Oregon, in fact, and probably to be absent many months.

On account of the Grand Conclave Uniformed Rank Knights of Pythias at Indianapolis, Aug., 20th to 24th tickets will be sold at rate of s>4 40 round trip from Rensselaer on the certificate plan. W. H. Beam.

John Hartwell, the Uncle Tom’s Cabin man, who has been staying here for some time past, left for New York, Monday, to take the position of stage manager in a prominent Uncle Tom company. Peaches, Pears, Plums, home grown water-melons, received daily at Alter & Yates.’

Mrs. Percy Taylor, wife of the well known horseman, died at her home m Chicago, Tuesday night. With her husband and family she resided in Rensselaer, some years ago, and later in Remington. The German Baptists, or Dunkards.willhave preaching at Jthe Church of God next Sunday, Aug. 26th at 3:30 p. m. Elder G. V. Siler, of Ohio, is expected to be present. All are invited to attend. Elder John W. Clear. Don’t bake yourselves trying to bake bread this hot weather. Just stop the bread wagon in its daily rounds.

The Loyal Temperance Legion will meet at the M. E. church, Saturday, Aug., 25, at 3 o’clock p. m., and finish organizing. Mothers, send your children and let them join this society and they will surely be delighted with it.

The Southers-Price Co., played “Faust” at Monticello last Thursday night, and had an immense house. They will give “Ingomar” at the same place Saturday night. Saturday being Old Settlers’ Day, at Monticello.

Try the celebrated Snow Bank flour. Every sack warranted. If not found satisfactory, money will be refunded. Sold by Alter <fc Yates, sole agents for Rensselaer.

John W. King has sold his poultry buying business, on Main street, to S. E. Yeoman, and has bought the Simpson’s shooting gallery, in the Nowels block. He will fit it up in fine shape and be ready for business in a few days. We will soon be prepared to show the largest and most complete stock at lower prices than ever offered before. Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. Mary Hall, of Union tp., lost a good barn, by fire, last Sunday. Also considerable hay. Total loss about 1350 and no insurance. A couple of little grand-sons, who were visiting her, started the fire in a rub* bish heap, and it spread to the bay and the barn.