Rensselaer Standard, Volume 1, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1879 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

THIS IS AS ADVERTISEMENT. Par* gum ■mwMfd at thepoetojtee. UpLap urf fcriKny ptyiw W the poetojflee. Boporior quality. Ho tailor envelopes ia the msrkoi Hum at ihejttetcjtet. Well guMied. Red cad blue pencils, lesd pencils, pons, Ink pencil erasers, tU the poetojlee. Indies will ted stationery at the peetojftee Justice’ B Monks, constables sols Mils, doods, mortgages, lessee, notes, receipts, Ole., at the poetctfkee. Block, porple end erirtsdft Inks at the poetoflUe. Genuine imported Arnold’s In pint and quart stone bottles. Business men will ted hi the postoJJUe a superior quality of pore linen nets and letter paper. The advantages of this dam of goods Is its firmness, smooth surface abd lightness several sheets amy be enclosed in a single eufMope without subjecting package to extra poetage. P. B.—All of the goods enumerated above, as well as flat-eup paper for use in schools to draw maps an, are for sale. Look at them when at the poeU.fflCe. —A large number of excursionists, sooompenied by tbs Rensselaer Cornet Bend, went over to tbs Montloollo temperance revival last night. —A tile and brick factory will soon be established at Frank Hengisbach’s place, near town, by a gentleman from Tippecanoe county, named Dunn. —“Dead beats” are getting numeruna. When yon meet them give them the cold thoulder. — [Valparaiso Messenger. If that don’t do, cowhide them. —The assessed valuation of railroad property in Lnke county for taxable purposes is $1,823,348, being greeter than that of any other county in the state.

—Old newspapers for sal* »l this office for ten cents a dosen, or six tor a nickel. These-papers are uamutiUted and contain a great variety of eboioe reading. —Hon. James Reacock, of GalUtin, Tennessee, and Mr. Thos. Peacock, Esq., of Paxton, Illinois, were among the callers at Thi Stajcdakd office, Thursday. —Thanks to Beoretory Thompson, of the Jasper County Agricultural Society, for a copy of the Geological Surrey of Indiana for 1878. It ia a very valuable work. —At the meeting of the board of town trustees, Monday evening la*, the following bills were allowed: W. F. Powers, $21.50: M. O. Cissel, $8.00; Robfcrt Kepner, $1 82. —A timely and much needed rain visitod. this region Monday morning, doing a power of good to the corn and grass which have born suffering from the protracted dry weather. —Dr. J. T. Riehnrdson, Judge Daily, Judge Gould, and several other gentlemen from Delphi and Indianapolis, made a tour of inspection over the 1., D. & C. R’y, last evening. —Rev. W. G. Vessels, assisted by Rev. Tlios. Vanscoy, will hold a basket meeting at Blue Grass school house to-morrow at 10:30 a. m. Also at Watson'a on Sunday, August 17th. —A gossiping woman can raise more hell to the square foot than the worst hurricane that ever waltxed its gentle breezes over tbe earth’s surface. There is no mistake about this assertion. —Women, like newspaper foremen, are sometimes troubled about makiug up their forms.- 1 Waterloo Observer. Particularly if there is a scarcity of live matter—[Valparaiso MestengeT.—Ws are requested to announce that there will be a dance in Starr’s Hall, on Thursday evening, Augu* 14/ 1&?9. Music by Prof. Montague, of Lafayette. Tickets, 60 cents. Everybody invited.

—Parties desiring to sell or trade land or town property will do well to eall cm or address Chas. P. Wright, Renseelfter', Indiana. All business left in his bands will be promptly attended to. —The nice little sum of $15.60 was made up by the workmen employed on Judge Hammond’s residence and presented <0 Mfs, Weathers whose son recently had both arnu broken by a fall from the building. —Major Griffin went to Rensselaer Jasper oounty, on Monday last, to look np the railroad interests In that section of the country. The Major is the attorney for the Narrow Guage Road.—[Crown Point Cosmos. —The prospects were Refer better for farmers, merchants, mechanics and laborers of all kinds than at the present time. Bountiful crops bring plenty of money, and money, yon know, “makes the mare go.” —Three children have died with diphtheria out of one family at Gundrnm, in this oounty, within a few days. The father and mother of the children an no# suffering from the disease.—[Winamac Democrat. —Now that harvest is over and the golden grain is beihg marketed, farmers who were aooomodated by the undersigned during the busy season will please remember the ldndneas shown them and aet accordingly. 8. Erwin A Son. —A basket meeting will be bold in Alter 1 s Grove, four miles northwest of Remington, to-morrow. Servioes conducted by Elder D. T. Halstead, of this place, and Elder J. 8. Hatch, of Crawfordsville. Everybody invited. —Our merchants are preparing to lay in heavier stocks of fall and winter goods than ever before. Now is (he time for them to oommenoe advertising, and The Standard is the paper to do it in. Gome on wkh your advertisements. —The survey of the L * D. road is slowly progressing from Delphi to Indianapoffis. This line has many move advantages any other yet surveyed. It runs through a very thickly populated and fertile country, and all are anxiouxfor the road.—[Lowell Eaterprise. —Several townships on the projected line of the Indianapolis, Delphi and Chisago road neat week vets on the question whether they will aid the enter pi iso or not. At Frankfort quite a bitter opposition to aiding in the construction haft recently sprang np, while in other townships aid will teadily be voted—[lndianapolis Journal.