Rensselaer Union, Volume 2, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1869 — Page 3

LOCAL MATTERS.

Thursday, Ootohejr 7th. 4809.'

N>\r «om.of fsirqqaJity sold here {this work for 85 cent* a bushel. Butter sold at ss' cents a pound this week, in fiensselaer. Our grocers ask live cents each for fair sized heads of cabbage. ' vOnions sell from the wagons on our streets at 75 cents per bushel. Ileidleberger hps cider to sejl at 25 cents a gallon. Apples sell on our streets at from 60 to (J 5 cents; good whiter fruit is worth more. A larger amount of wheat has been sown this fall in Jasper county than ever before. The Methodist Quarterly Meeting will bo commenced in Rensselaer next Saturday, by a sermon at 2 o’clock P.M. Rev. Mr. Hull, the Presiding Elder, is expected.

Mr. David H. Yeoman has our thanks for Indianapolis paper of 2d hist., containing an account of the terrible accident at the State Fair. On the 30th of September, Mr. Samuel M. Mitchel and Miss Isabel Record, both of Gillnrn township, were married in the Dunlap House, Rensselaer, by Justice S. I*. Howard. Rev. Mr. Fallback, of Sturgis, Michigan, is expected to commence n series of lectures iu Rensselaer next Fridaypiight. Subject, Spiritualism And Spiritual Philosophy. The public are invited. The surveyors employed by the Indianapolis, Delphi & Chicago Railroad company arc within sight •of town, aud Judge Secretary of the company, and J. 31. Ridenour, the President of the company are expected to address the people at tho court house this evening. Judge Schennerhoru called on ns yesterday. In conversation with numbers of our citizens, both Mr. Ridenour and Judge Schermerhorn expressed themselves confident of tbn success of the enterprise. White county votes upon the proposition of a tax of one per cent, next Tuesday; two townships in Lake county vote on a similar proposition <ni the 25th, ami tho city of Indianapolis lias uu election upon $75,000 called for the 18th instant, to aid the construction of the road. K.> far as they have gone the agents ot thccmnpanyjiavc metjwith flattering success in securing tiic right of way.

Attention is called to tlio advertisement ot Wm. 11. Rhoads, agent tor the celebrated Singer Sewing Machine. These machines rank in the first class and arc highly recommended by several of our citizens who have used them. Persons wanting a first class machine will do well to call on Mr. Rhoads See ibe machine and examine its work. The fact that people cam buy good tobacco aud cigars for reasonable prices at the Barber Shop is bcooiningpret’.y well known to the citizens of Jasper county. Petit also does a little business iu the way of pipes, cigar hohlers, gentlemen’s pltper collars, neck ties, line soap*, stationery, combs, perfumery, etc. .All (lie fashionable ladies about town have their hair droased by Petit, the Barber. Messrs. Stackhoqsp it Bro., are fitting up their stppp with reference to the wijUfv trade. They will move thf workshop to tho rear of the if iarfefl building and throw the Jrojit tynd puddle rooms together for the storage and display of cabinet furniture, a largo stock of which they intend to’ keep constantly on hand. A large new assortment of cooking and parlor stoves of the latest improved patterns can bo seen at their warerooms. Albq, aq extensive stock of general tinware, hardware, cutlery, nails, etc., etc. Compete with Chicago, Cincinnati, and Lafayette, CaUJ and see them.

When Adam delved and Eve span, disease was unknown, but since that tiino the race has degenerated and at the present time mankind is afflioted with many diseases, yet if the people would take a medicine upon the first symptoms of disease which Would pass direct to the afflicted parts aud restore healthy action thereto, they would greatly prolong their lives. We believe Dr. Judson’s Mountain Horb Pills to be the best and most universal of medioiues, they should be used in Liver Complaint, Female Irregularities, Billious Disorders, Dispepsia, &c. Use the Mountain Herb Fills, and by a fair trial convince yourself of their efficacy. Sold by all dealers. 1-52

C. W. Hi nkle, one of the most popular men in the county, is doing a first rate business in the grocery line, at his new establishment in the famous “Shanghaißuilding,” in fact he informs us that his patronage far exceeds his most sanguine expectations. The reason of this is not to he ascribed to. the popularity of the dealer, but more particularly to these facts: Ist. His wares arc all fresh and new. t 2d. (W° just Vi represented —first class; and 3d. They are sold at low prices. Mr. Ilenkle will please accept our thanks for six or eight packages of tea, which we can prouounco of good quality, having tried it ourselves.

From personal inspection we can say that one of the largest stocks of ready made clothing in the city of Rensselaer is at A. Leopold’s establishment, corner of Washington and Vanßenssclacr streets, opposite McCoy & Thompson's Bank. While visiting there a day or two since we saw some of the most comfortable looking overcoats to bo found anywhere. His prices are very reasonable. lie is selling good substantial appearing business suits at prices ranging from $lO to $25. He has also a large assortment of boots and shoes selected with special reference to the wants of the people he trades with. Large stacks of sheetings are piled on the counters, the shelves are filled with prints, delaines, factory aud domestic flannels, of fast color, fine and heavy texture, and reasonable prices. We have not room to more than barely mention his hats, caps, underclothing, dross-trimmings &c., Ac., but suggest that persons about to purchase winter clothing call and examine his display of goods and learn his prices. A stock of good family groceries, not to be excelled in quality, kept to accommodate his customers.

Good Clothing cheap at Hopkins’. A large lot of new Tea Sets—cheap, at C. U. Starr's. L. A N. W. Hopkins want to close out their stock of Clothing and will sell at cost until present supply is exhausted. Table and Pocket Cutlery, large assortment, at C. C. Starr’s. The way to save money is to buy your tobacco and cigars of Coats, at tho sign of the Big Indian. Cigars and Tobacco of best quality at Harding A Altcr’s. Maltby’s celebrated fresh Oysters at C. O. Starr’s. All lovers of good cigars trade at Coats’, because lie keeps the best in town. Sign ot the Big Indian. Canned Poaches—a large lot for sale cheap at C. C. Starr’s. —— • Fancy Goods at Harding A Alter’s. New consignment of Tea, Coffee and Sugar, at C. C. Starr’s. Finest Sugar House Syrup in tlio town, at C. C. Starr's.

The Indian Chief.

You can find one of the largest and best selected stocks of bright and dark plug Tobaccos ever bit)tight to Rensselaer—and it is being very cheap. Call and see it.

Ourstoro Is full of New Goods, which we are bound to offfer at the lowest prices. Cham bras, Ginghams, Lawns aud Delaines for the Ladies. Linen Punts, Coats and Full Suits for the Gentlemen. * ‘Hats, Captt and the finest Boots in the county'. *' * We have tWO lUriS Of Sugar, bought before the rise. * We are going to pay highest prices for WOOL, In Cash or goods. We are agents for "The Great American Merchants’ Union Tea C 0,,” to sell their Teas at List Prices, with only 5 cents per lb. added, L, & N. W. Hopkins 'Jam'll. —J* C. YV. HfSNKLE tu* tv*T orzNzn a nsw stock ov O R O CJSRJJES, ■OOM AS SUGARS, TEAS, COFFEES, SYRUPS, SPICES, SODA, STARCH, &U, ALSO, ]' TINWARE, QUEENSWARE, GLASSWARE, WOODENWARE, TOBACCO, CIGARS, &C.. JcC., IN THE ft Old Shanghai Building, Aix or which aik ornouu) . AT VERY LOW PRICES. l-46-ts

TAX DUPLICATE NOTICE. IVrOTICE Is hfreby that tho Duplicate for tho year 1860, lias this day JLI been put into my naud* for collection, by the Auditor of Jasper County, Btate of Indiana. I will attend at my office each day for the purpose of receiving taxes until the third Monday of April, 1870. The levy for said year Isas follows, to-wlt, on each one hundred[dollars Valuation and Poll. ~ ¥T7 _ giV|B sffTmr yTr? 5 c .f = « S 1 « s c E g TOWNSHIP. a hi $ g. igz -a fi r-8I—tt* 1 —tt* “ I l-'flf • a. g, O O t v | ~ 4 HANGING GROVE 15 60 10 60 10 50 15" 15 25 f & "Or "L4# GILLAM 15 60 10 50 10 50 15 10 15 110 131 WALKER 15 00 16 50 10 60 10 . 5 25 35 1,3.5 131 BARRLEY 15 60 16 50 10 60 10 6 20 1,10 1,26 RENSSELAER 15 60 16 50 10 50 10 25 1,35 1,2(1 MARION 15 60 16 50 JO 50 10 2-5 1,35 1,26 JORDAN 15 60 16 50 10 60 25 15 25 25 185 1.56 NEWTON 15 60 16 50 10 50 16 6 10 1,10 1,21 KEENER 15 60 16 60 10 50 25 10 25 25 1,35 1,51 KANKAKEE 15 60 16 50 10 50 25 15 25 110 1,50 WHEATFIELD 15 60 16 50 10 50 25 15 25 1,10 1,50 CARPENTER 15 00 16 60 10 50 20 5 25 25 1,85 1,41 MILROY 15 60 10 60 10 50 25 15 25 1,10 1,56 UNION 16 60 16 50 10 50 15 10 25 1<25 1,10 1,41 October, 6th 1860, CHARLES PLATT, Treasurer of Jasper County. If. B. All who know themselves to be delinquent for taxes of 1888 and former years, are hereby notified that unless they call and settle before the 10th of November, I will be compelled to enforce collection. 2-2-4 t C. P., Tr. J. Co-

PITTSBCnOH, CINCINNATI, AND St. LOUIS It AIL, W AY CO. Panhandle Route. TBAIRB PASS REMINGTON, ooino (Arr: oo:no nut. NiglitKxpreu 5:40 a. a D»y Express 10:2# a. a. Thr. Ft. Ac’u 7:35 •• Local Freight 1:35 r. a. Local Freight 10:35 - Thr. Ft. & Ac’n 7:45 •• Day Kxpreaa 7'02 r. a. Night Kxpreaa 11:25 ROBERT PARKER, Agent L.OLTSVIFL.E, NEW ALBANY AND CHICAGO RAILWAY. lui THf? IKS jSri TRAINS PASS BRADFORD, OOINO INUTU. OOINO NORTH. lay Exprea 12:02, p. a.lDay Kxpreaa 4:14 r. a. light - 10:04 - Night •• 12:33 a. a. »rt. & Acc’u 9:45 a. a.'Frt.& Acc'n 12.-09 r. a. C. M. DKWEEBE, Agent. THE JASPER COUNTY Teachers’ Institute 4tii annual session MEETS ATJTHiIgHOOLJiOUSE IN RENSSELAER^ Monday, October 11th, 1869.

WILLEY & SIGLER’S BOOT &, SHOE MANUFACTORY. WE have no time to yon half tho truth, but juHt CALL AT WILLEY & SIGER’S NEW BOOT & SHOE STORE, ONK DOOR BELOW Jackson’s Drug Store, And be convinced that It la the place to buy BOOTS AND SHOES. ■ ' ‘ ' " r l>rt ..T" • . v BOOTS AND 9HOES MANUFACTURED TO ORDER. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. EXAMINE WILLEY & SIGLER'S STOCK OF -- ~ GBNR’L MERCHANDISE .1* *' • .IVe know you will bny when you PRICE TfIEIR GOODS. i 2-3

CLOTHING AT COST To close out the Stock, at L, & N, W. HOPKINS’. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. Sheriff’s Sale. BY virtue of a certified Copy of an order of sale and an execution to me directed, from the Clerk of the Tippecanoe Common Plea* Coutt, I wilt expose at public, sale, to the highest bidder, on * Friday, October 39, A. IF. 1869, between the hours of ten o'clock a. m, and four o'clock r. u., of aaid day, at the door of the Court House of Jaaper county, the rents and prohta for a term not exceding seven years, the following described real estate towlt: The south-east quarter of the south-east quarter of section twenty-two, (22; in town, thirty-one, (31) north of range six (6) west, and the north-east quarter of the south-east quarter of section twenty-five, (-25) town, thirty-0ne,(31) range six (6) west. And on failure to realize the full amount of judgment, Interest and costs, I will at the same time and place expose ai public sole the fee simple of said real estate. Token as the property cf Isaac Reutfrow and Lavina Rentfrow, H al. at the suit of Owen Ball and John S. Williams. Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws. A. J. YEOMAN, Sheriff of Jasper County, October 6th, 18G9. 2-2-3 t.

SALE or CONGRESSIONALJCHQOL LANDS. October 23d, 1869. THE undersigned Auditor and Treasurer of Jasper county, Indiana, will offer for sale to tho highest bidder, at the Court House door in Rena elaer, ou SATURDAY, ike 23d day of OCTOBER, 1869, all of Section 16. Town. 28, north of Range 7 west, a 3 follows, to-wit: Lot No 1, being the shfof ne qr—Bo acres •• 2, “ w lif of ne qr—Bo acres •* 3, " ehfof nw qr—Boacres 11 4, “ whfofnwqr—Bo ecree •* 5, “ n hf of sw qr—Bo sores “ 6, u sw of sw qr—4o acres «« 7, “ so of sw qr—4o acres “ 8, “ shfof se qr—Bo acres “ 9, •: u its of se qr—Bo acres TERMS OF SALE t—One-fourth of the purchase money together with the interest on the n sidue, at 7 ner cent, (or one year in advance, caali (the übluuce 1o be paid in ten years from day of sale, with like interest annually in advance. IRA W. YEOMAN, Auditor of Jasper County, CHARLES PLATT. 1-52.1 Treasurer of Jasper County Commissioner to Restore Destroyed Records. ATOTICE is hereby given, that tho underll signed has been appointed by the Board of CommiMlouera of Jasper county, Indiana, a Commissioner to restore destroyed records, and will commence to discharge the duties of said office on Saturday, the 9tit day of October, A. D., 1869, at the Court House in said county, aud will be ill attendance at the same place on the third Saturday of every alternate month thereafter. J. A. BURNHAM, Com.

SPECIAL NOTICES. ERRORS OF YOUTH. A GENTLEMAN who suffered for year* rrom Nervous Debility, Premature Decay, and all the effects of youthful todiecretlon, will, for the eake of suffering humanity, aend free to all tvlio need it, the receipt and directions for making the limule remedy by which he was cured Sufferers wishing to profit by the advertiser's experience, can do so by addressing. In perfect confidence, JOHN & OGDEN. 1-311 y No. <2 Cedar street. New York. TO CONSUMPTIVES. THE Advertiser, having been restored to health In a few weeks, by a very simple remedy after having suffered several years with a very severe lung affection, and that dread disease Consumption—is anxious to make known to bis fellow sufferers the means of cure. To all who desire it, be will send a copy of the prescription used (free of charge), with the dlrec lions for preparing and using the same, which they will Bud a suae Conn ron Cokscmi'Tiox, Asthma. Bhohcmtis, etc The object of the /d----vertlssr in sending the Prescription is to benefit the afflicted, and spread information which he conceives to be tnvaluabls; and he hopes every sufferer will try bis remedy, as It will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing. Parties wlshiug the prescription, will please address Rev. EDWAitD A. WILSON, 1-33-ly Williamsburg, Kings County, New York, Manhood: How Lost, How Restored. -/ATS>» Just published,a now edltiou of tnlvcrwcll’s Celcbruted Essay on the radical cure (without medicine) of SrKSM.iToit»h«a, or Seminal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal Losses, InroTENcr, Mental ami Physical; I ncapeclty, Impediments to Marriage, etc. atari,, Consomitioi*, Eriucrsr, and Fit*, induced byself-iudulgeuco or sexual extravagance. CTPrlce. lu aealcd envelope, only C coats. The celebrated author, In this admirable .essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty yean'Suoceaaful practice, that the alarming consequences of selfwbuse may b« radically cured without the daugereus use ol internal medicine or the application of tho k nifo ; polutlug out a mode of cure at once timnle, Certain, and effectual, by meant of which every eufferer, no matter what hie condition, may be may cure himself cheaply, privately, and radically. CTThls Lecture should be in the hands of every youth aud every mau in the hind. > Sent, uuder seal, in a plain envelope, to any addresa, post paid, on receipt of six cente, or two post stamps. Also, Wri Uulverwell’s “Marriage Guide," price 25 cents. Address the Publishers. CHARLES J.O.KMNB* CO.. Poworjr, Post Often Box d.MO o l-49-ly.

W. J. Laßue, IS NOW OPENING THE I,AUGUST NTUi'K;or DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, ’ QUEENSWARE, WOODENWARE, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, READY MADE CLOTHING, NOTIONS, &C., EVEK OFFUKUB TO THE CITIZENS OF KENSSEEAEU AM© VICINITY! THE ABOVE ASSOUTMENT OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE HAS BEEN SELECTED WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE WANTS OF THIS VICINITY, AND WILL BE SOLD AS LOW AS CAN BE AT ANY OTHEH POINT OF TIIADE. ALL KINDS OF PRQDUCETAKEN IN EXCHANGE FOU WHICH WILL BE GIVEN THE HIGHEST MAICKET PUICE. THE PUBLIC GENEUALLY ARE RESPECT FELLY IIEQ VESTED TO GIVE VS A CALL BEFORE PURCHASING, AS THEY WILL FIND IT VERY MUCH TO THEIR INTEREST, FOU Wi; CAN AT LEAST PAUT THEM AT VERY LOW PRICES IF WE CAN; NOT INDUCE THEM TO PURCHASE. Do n’t Fail to Call. Rensselaer, August 25th, 1869. 49-3 m

WANTED! EVERYBODY RENSSELAER TOBACCO STORE AND GET GOOD BARGAINS. J. W. COATS takes pleasure in announcing to the citirensof Rensselaer and surrontiding cuui ‘ry that he is prepared to furnish all kinds us FIRST QUALITY CIGARS ol the best manufacture,and at low prices. Mr Fine Cut Chewing, Plug and Smoking TOBACCOS, Fountain dew, NATURAL LEAP, NAVY, TENS, TWENTIES, &.C., &C. are all Select Brands, of the Best Quality, and wiil be gold as low as in any market in the West ! MY' ENTIRE ATTENTION IS GIVEN, TO THE TRADE, and I flatter myself that I can g give satisfaction Remember the place and give me a call—at LIBERAL CORNER—sign of the BIG INDIAN. X. W. COATS 1-1-ts. THE WORLD RENOWNED SINGER SEWING MACHINE! I am agent for this splendid machine and would request all those needing mrchines to call at my residence and eeo some of its work. I challenge comparison. ■ It kfesi.vces. Mr*. I. M. Stackhouse, Mr». Tho*. Boroughs, Mrs. Beth. Cox, KMMr. John B. Spangle, J Calvin Porter, W. P. .Hopkins, and others. All kinds of machine twist aud Colors of threads. Brooks 590 yds. 6 cord thread, best in the world, for sale. \VM. 11. RHOADES. October Glh 1869. 2-2-ls. To Land Owners. Non-resident owners of laud situated in Jasper or Newton comities cun obtain a certified description of laud, containing information as to value, distance from railroads, towns, etc,, accompanied by a plat or dla- . gram showing thu proportion of timber and • prairie, on the following.terms: , For 40 Acres..’ $1 50' r For 80 Acres 2 00 For 160 Acre 5....... „ 3 00 For24oAcres 4 00 F0r320 Acres..*(< 5 00 Also, Abstracts of Titles to the same furnished at from 50 cents to two doilurs. JOHN MILLER, 1-27-ly Laud Agent.

. EKES 11 DRUGS. THE PROPRIETOR OF THE OLD LINE DRUG STORE takes this oportunity of returning hla thanks to the citizens of Jasper und surrounding counties,‘for the very liberal patronage extended 16 said store since he has taken charge of the same; and he now takes the privilege of informing his putrons that he hus largely Increased the stock In trade, and can sell Goods at a Sniall Advance over Wholesale Prices, for cash or snob country produce as he can use in the geuornl Drag trade. The proprietor hopes by strict attention to business and the eiheient 'aid of the ever obliging MR. EMMET KANNAL to largely increase his business in the future. Prescriptions Carefully Prepnrcd, Duy or Night. During the night Mr. Kunual will be fouud In the first room to the right, on tho second floor of tho ‘'Shanghai Building,” user the Drug Store, and will cheerfully fill all prescriptions after closing hours. D. I. Jackson.

A NEW SUPPLY OF GLASS AND EABTHEN-WARE UURTTIT OA-ISTS JUST RECEIVED AT D. I. JACKSON'S. ALL KINDS OF MACHINE OILS, for sale cheap, just received from Chicago, at the Old Line Drug Slore, by D. I. JACKSON. BEST QUALITY Corn Starch, FOR COOKING PURPOSES, AT JACKSON’S. PURE S’ODA AND _>V _ .... Cream of Tartar, for culinary purposes—try them —at JACKSON’S DRUG STORE. Pure Flavoring Extracts prepared from the belt Lemons and fre*h Vanilla, at JACKSOII’g. ONE BARREL Best Brown Paint, JUST RECEIVED AT JACKSON’S. A fresh lot of WHITE LEAD, in tin cansand pails,at the OLD LIND DRUG STORE D. I. J ACJKSONT. PATENT MEDICINES, of alljkinds, for the cure of DYSPEPSIA, DIARRHEA, CONSUMPTION, DIVER COMPLAINT, AC., At JACKSON'S.

NEW DRUE STORE. Harding k Alter, PRACTICING PHYSICIANS AND D ITU TJ Gr IGMI SIT » A Take this method of info T ,'g *hc 0 tlzeus of Jasper County and vh.nlty that they have opened n Nrw Drug Stoss in Rensselaer, In the room formerly occupied by Pereupile St, Son, one door east of Vuuatta & Son’s large IJarncss Shop, where they intend to keep as good an assortment of Drugs aud Medicines as may be found iu the town. They will usually keep on baud a full slip, ply of DRUGS, M E3DICINBS PAINTS, OILS, DYE-STUFFS, SOAP, WINDOW-GLASS, PUTTY, And a full supply of From a bottle of HOSTEFTER’S STOMACH BITTERS To a box of BROWN'S WORM DESTROYER. \ < ***-‘- We keep constantly on hand a good supply of. : T —: SCHOOL BOOKS, CARDS, lDnting-|)apcr, ULATES, PENCILS, *PF,NS, PEN Si PENCIL-HOLDERS, From a six 0 Paint Trash to the sine Meet camel’* hair INiueil Bruit*. , . 8 Also have WINE, DR ANDY, WHISKEY, GIN, &C-, Per medicinal use only, all of which we will eell cheap for cash, and we invite the Public to examine opr slock before paichnstng else whereHARDING & ALTER.

THOMPSON’S Cl YMrfl STORE RENSSELAER, PURE DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DYE STUFFS, Varnishes; WINES & LIQUORS, (fok medical u*e only), and PATENT . MEDICINES, OF ALL KINDS CONSTANTLY ON HAND. I. H. sTACKHoesn. o. n. sracinoi sn

BEM9EUEB FUnWSMNC HARDWARE STORE. WE beg leave la invite the attention 1t the people pf Jasper anil Newluit counties, and the test of jupnhlad, to <-ur ful and complete aloe It of nails, GLASS. HASH, DOORS, Pt'Tl’Y, LOCKS, BUTTS. STEA? HINGES, TABLE and POCKET COTI.BBT. WHITE IFAD. I.jN SEED AND COAI, Oil.. and tverything else usnally kept In a well regulated hardware store. ALSO. /BOOKING AN!) U RATING BTOVKS Oj the latest styles and lu endlas variety. TINWARK of all kinds; and everything else usually kept In a well ordered Stove store. y >EDSTEADS. CHAINS, TABLES SAFES CHIBS, WASH-STANDS, % BUHEAUS. and everything else namitly kept in a properl conducted furniture store. W* keep constantly employed the very beak of tinners aud cabinet makers, and are therefore prepared to do repairing or job work, u* either department, at all lime*. COFFINS oraltatytnuhept-eoih-atautly ou head or made to orderon short notice, at the lowest possible rates^ i -YTTK make It o«r bnainesa to fbrnishs VY everything needed to v■' £***SBi BUILD OR FURNISH a house. Call and see na before purchasing, etaewheie, . i t » t>TACK,u«usKAar.u .....vrsaT'-•vjaifr.