Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 February 1869 — LOCAL MATTERS. [ARTICLE]

LOCAL MATTERS.

Thursday, February 18,1869.

> A oowple of Inches of snow fell this morning. rarSeo V. &Vs. College advertisement. ./•V -l: ■' v ~ . , 8-s?“ The mud is very deep and rofr. ami tulips have peeped through the ground. C-^"lsnow Monday night and yesterday—very little and didn’t stay. J3?*Tho thermometer indicated eqmraer heat, last Friday—74 degrws. , jlSPßluc birds, robins, sparrows, frogs and Other spring birds, melodise the air of Jasper county. gJP’Pike art * “running” in the Iroquois, [properly pronounced as though spelled JSye-ro-kwoit, ] und the boys are spearing them. 83TOn account of the bad condition of the roads, the mails arc two days on the route from Indianapolis. TeoT”nie Duvall brothers have stopped running their heavy wagons on the Bradford and the Remington roads, until they become drier. learn that Mr. Eli Yeoman of this place while at J.ogan?port, last Saturday, was knocked down and run over by an infuriated Texan steer that had escaped frqm the cars. Refer the ease to the Chairman of the House Committee on Texas Cattle.