Rensselaer Union, Volume 3, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 June 1871 — Page 3

LOCAL MATTERS.

Thursday, June Ist, 1671.

DIRECTORY. OOUNTY OFICERB. CLERK—Marlon L.Splllof. AUDITOR—Ira W. Yeoman. TREASURER—CharIe* Plutt. RECORDER—Exra L. Clark. SHERIFF—AIIen J. Yeomin. SURVEYOR —Joaeph M. Hopkins. CORONER—Norman Warner. COMMISSIONERS—Sami. MeCullougli, Win. K. Parklaon, Jareil Ueujamlu. SCHOOL EXAMINER—Geo. M. Johnson. £JOURT SESSIONS. CIRCUIT—David P. Vinton, of Lafayette, Judge—3d Mondays In March aud September. COMMON PLEAS—llirnm A. Glllett. of Valparaiso, Judge—3d Monday* in February, June aud October except where the month proceeding the term of court-bus five Moildays, in that case tho session will commoucu on the 2d Monday. COMMISSIONERS —Jared Benjamin, President—lst Mondays in March, Juno, September and December. £JHURCIIES. . CHURCH OF GOD.— Eldor D. T. llulatend, Pastor: Services every Sabbath at 10:30 A. M. BAPTIST.—Rev. D. J. Huston, Pastor: Services second Sabbath of each month. ' FREE WILL BAPTIST.—Rev. K. F. Higgins: Services Sabbath Juno 11th, at loCf o'clock A. M. \ ROMAN CATHOLIC,—Rev. Father Young: Services every Sabbath. ‘ * I. \ . £jEN£VOLENT INSTITUTIONS. F. Sc A, M.—Prairie Lodge, No. 125. Regular communications first and third Sat-, uraay of each month. I. O. 0. P. —lroquois Lodge No. 143 Meetings every Tuesday ovening. * O.S. T.—Jasper Lodgo No. 40. Moots «very L' lda y evening.

The prospect for all kinds of fruit except peaches is' good. The hay crop will not be so good as last year owing to the drouth in ,«?nrly spring. Wheat and oats arc looking well 1n this county and promise more than an average yield. The mercury readies 93° Faliroinlicit in the shade this morning. •Weather quite warm. The champion ball batter of Jasper county is Sheriff Yeoman he bats with his snoot. About two hundred pounds of potato bug poison has been administered with salutary effects iu this vicinity, this season. G. C. Ballard and G. W. Stilwcll, of Indianapolis, were in tho place this week, gobbling up ail the Congressional lands in Jasper county. The Red Jackets, minus the jackets, have reorganized since the defeat last Friday. The boys propose to get their jackctsback again, •or bust, you know.

“The goldfish rove" without “the purple fnullct” in the show window of Emmet Kannal’s drug store, which establishment, by-the-way, is kept as neat as a new pin. Rev. 11. A. Maylicw, of Austin, Minnesota, iorincrly past&r of the l’resbytcrian church at this place, will occupy that pulpit next Sabbath at 10:30 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. Messrs. Henderson & Fleming, seed merchants and growers, (17 Nassau street New York, liavo our thanks for a package of flower seeds roceived tho past week. Johnny Tharp is nursing a horned toad received by mail from tho breezy plains of Kansas. It is a beautiful flower having a fine exotic expression of countenance.

Isaac M. Stackhouse, Esq., Worshipful Master of Prairie Lodge No. 125, of Rensselaer, was clcctc4 M. W. Grand Senior Warden of the Grand Lodge of Indiana, at the session of that body last week. Ilot, suUryy muggy weather, wiUi alternating showers and sunsjtfne was the order the latter part of last week and the first ol the present ono. It made corn grow fast, but some wero fearful lest wheat would be rusted. ( In another column may be found the advertisement of M. O. Cissel, who has been appointed the agent for Goodspeed & Co., in the sale of their publications in this place. Mr, CUsol intends to canvass tho town thoroughly with a book ot'tho highest literary merit and great historical interest. The book ■should be in every library and will ultimately become a standard work. during tho hot month of May, 1871, only tlirqe marriage licenses \yere issued by the sglcrk of Jasper county. They were to the following intrepid parties: Henry Travis and Josie Halstead. Ilarvoy W. Wood and Mary C. Crockett. John N. Pierce and Margaret V. Seymour. duly $2 Is charged for Plow Shoes at J, I. Purcuplle’tt.

It should bo generally known that Emmet Kftnnnl keeps a largo stock of Wall Paper, of superior quality at reasonable rates. Mr. Dwight Ilopkins, the Red Jacket catcher, don’t swim well now. Ho had the web between tho second and third fingers of his left hand split down in attempting to catch “a foul" during tho game last Friday. A team attached to a carriage in which were Messrs. John Miller and M. F. Chilcote, ran away last Sunday morping, overturning and demolishing the carriage. Both gentlemen were bruised to some extent hut not seriously hurt. This was the same team that ran away with Mr. S. N. Johnson at the Basket Meeting near Alters’ Mills. The gamo of base ball between the Red Jackets, of Rensselaer and tho Rough-and-Ready’s (conntry club), played last Friday, resulted in the defeat of tho former. The score was 20 to 54. At the conclusion of the game tho Red Jackets divested themselves of thoir uniform and presented it to the victors, who wore it triumphantly away.

Basket Meeting.

Stone Fakm, May 29, 1871. Gent. James & Healey: On next Sabbath, June 4tli, a Basket Meeting will be held at Alters’ Grove, five miles north-west of Remington and one mile north of the railroad. This meeting is one of the regular 6cmi-annual meetings which Itcv. John Alter has kept up on tho first Sabbaths of June and September ever since he came to Jasper county, twenty-seveii years ago. A gcueral invitation is extended to the public. There wdl be an official meeting of the church on the proceeding afternoon.

Yours,

Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate were made during the week ending May 30th. May 24th, Henry Brown toLeander Brown no so of 28, 31, 5, 40 acres. May 21th, Janies Talmen to Ed. N. Wright sw of 30,31,7,100 acres. May 25th, Alfred Thompson to Jacob sc of 6, 31, 5, 80 acres and no se 0, 31, 5, 40 acres. May 26th, Thomas Thompson to Win. C. Richards sc of 26, 32, 7, 100 acres; May 20th, Auditor of Jasper Co. to M. L. Spitlcr (tax title) se mv 35, 31, 7, 40 acres. t May 26th, Geo. H. Jordan to W. P. Simms pt nw of 30, 27, 6, S 5 hundredths acrjis. May 26th, W. P. Simms to Ben. M. Butler pt of 30, 27, 6, 43 hundredths acres. May 26th, Manrcll & Chambers to Jobu K. Stoudt pt n£ sw 30, 27, G, 1.70 acres. May 20th, John B. Schaffer to John K. Stoudt pt ni sw of 30, 27, 6, 1.32 acres. May 27th,'Cox Shortridge to M. L. Spitlcr w£ of 12, 28, 0, 320 acres. May 29th, James* Barnett to Chas. Barnitz se sw of 6, 30, 5, 40 acres. May 29th, Thos. J. Spitlcr to M. L. Spitlcr and M. Y. Ilammotul nl 31, 30, C, 320 acres, nw se of 31, 30, O, 40 acres and n end of wj sw of 30, 30, 6, GO acres. May 29th, A. McCoy to Mary Potts lots 1 and 2 in block 2, and lots 1, 2 aud u pt of 3 in block 1 in Davissonville. May 30th, M. L. Spitlcr to A. E. Summers se sc of 30, 31, 5,40 acres. New good 3 in the Boot and Shoe line, to be sold at lowest figures, in particular a class of Fine Boots among which if a man finds a fit ana pays me $7 he will get a warranted boot. Ludd Hopkins’s.

Arc You Going to Paint!

Select the best Avcrill Chemical Paint of purest white and 100 different shades; cheaper, handsomer, more economical and more durable than tho best white load. It will not peel, crack, or chalk off, and will last twice as long as tho bast white load. It is all mixed, roady for use and sold by the gallon.— Sample cards of shades mailed freo on application. F. W. Bedford, Sole Agent for the Averill Chemical Paint Company in Northern Indiana, Rensselaer, Ind. and LADIES’ FURNISHING GOODS, at J. I. Purcupilo & Co.’s. Call and see them. — Oh, how cheap! If any man wants to be made permanently happy let him go to tho post ofllco anu invest a few stamps in a now meerschaum pipe and a of Tulip smoking tobacco. Stable to rent. Boom far twenty horses: capacious granary and hayloft. Suitable for a Livery Stable—would, have little competition and good business. A fine opening. Terms reasonable. Apply to P. Duiuap, Proprietor of the Eagle House, lleusselaer, Indiana. Domestic and Scotch Ginghamp, Plaid and hlfflped props (foods, at J. I. Flircupijo £ Co.’s « ' Y»- V »

Good pipes at tho post office. ’ Best Plow Shoes for $2 at J. I. llurcupile’s. Potato bug poison—sure thing—at Emmet Knnnal’s drugstore. jtaJTDr. Kelley takes all kinds of farm produce for Photographs. Candies, raisins, nuts, oranges, lemons, <te., at the post office. Fine lemons for pies, at the post office. We want to buy wool and will pay the highest prices for it. J. I, PUHCUWLE & Co. Largest oranges in town, at tho post office. ' Don’t lot the bugs take tire potatoes. but go to Emmet Kannul’s drug store and buy an article warranted to kill them and no fail. First rate cheap cigars a* the post office. You can find a cheap Boot, Shoe, Gaiter or Slipper at Ludd Hopkins’s. For best quality of smoking tobacco call at the post office.

Young Buck, before you go to see your Doe buy a pair of J. I. Pwreapile & Co.’s $2 Plow Shoes and dress those hoof* of yours decently. New spring styles of hats and caps, for men and boys, at Ludd Hopkins’. Cigars, smoking tobacco, and line cut at the post office. Tho best and cheapest fine Shirts and men’s Hose are at Frank Purcupile’s. Go and see theta. Everybody in Jasper county are hereby notified that they can obtain tiure drugs and medicines at Emmet tannal’s drug storo in Rensselaer very cheap. Where is the use of limping about with your toes jabbed full of stubble when best quality Plow Shoes arc sold for $2 at J. I. Purcupile & Co.’s? People who use good tobacco will find an article of merit at the post office.

Tea Sets, Covered Dishes, Bakers, Steak Platters, Pitchers, Bowls, Pickle Dishes, etc., cheap, at Ludd Hopkins’sGo to tho post office for plug or fine cut chewing tobacco, pipes or smoking tobacco. A full line of WHITE GOODS, SILKS, LAWNS, &C., at J. I. l’urcupilo & Co.’s. Any paper, periodical, piece of music or book published in the world, may be had at the post office. Why buy Fine Gut Chewing Tobacco by the ounce and pay 10 cents, or SI.OO, a pound, when you can get the same article by the pound for sl, at Ludd Hopkins’s? G. B. Conwell, at the iwst office, koeps a goneral stock of Yankee notions, stationery, smoking and chew-' ing tobacco, cigars, pipes, etc., all of which he will sell at low figures. ' A ■ ■ W . The largest stock of Calicos, Mus-. lins—brown and bleached — Cassimkkes, Cottonades, Drills, &e., at J. I. Purcupile & Co’s. I Ludd Hopkins has acquired a reputation for selling goods cheap, and to maintain the same he is now offering a pile of Queensware at lower prices that ever before since the war.

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> WOOXj wanted AT *J. I. PURCUPILE & CO.’S; HIGHEST PRICES PAID! Best and cheapest stationery—paper, envelopes, pens and ink- in Rensselaer, for sale at tho poet office. ®s“Look out for cheap bargains at J. I. Purcupile &’ Co.’s. They have received a new stock of Dry Goods, Groceries, and Shoes for men, women and children. NutnberTl, whole stock, quilted bottolii Plow Shoes for $2, better than has ever been sold in the place for $2.50. Call niul examine their new goods, for they ure always pleased to show them free of charge, whether purchases are made or not.

To Nebraska, California, Kansas, and the B. &M.B. B. The starting points of this Route are at Chicago and Peoria. The central point Is BURLINGTON, on tho Mississippi. It traverses Illinois and ihe whole breadth of Southern lowa. Near the Missouri, its trunk forks into three branches, for It has three western terrnluK - Its northern terminus is Council Bluffs, where, crossing to Omaha, it connects with the Union Pacific for all places on the intraoontineutal and Pacific slopes. Over-land travel and traffic choose this reliable route more and more. Its next torinlnus is Lincoln, tho Capital of Nebraska, fifty-five inilos west of the Missouri at Plattsm outh. This Is the only direct avenue to tho South Platte Country, where the sales of railroad lnivd last seasou, roso to lvaK a million. “jfe, ** Its third terminus ia at Hathhurg, and Nebraska City. At Hamburg, it makes close connections, twice a day, for St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Kansas City, and tha whole South-west. In journeying then, from the Rust to Kansas, via Burlington, you enjoy advantages you can secure on no other line. You both pass over a roacf second to no other in speed safety, or any Pullman luxury of modern travel; and while on your way, survey the fapien of Illinois and Missouri, as weli as 00,000 acres of prairie lu South-western lowa, now in market at low price* and long credit. Keep it then before people westward bound “to lake the Burlington Route-”,* „ . 3-21 »

itm EiM mill!!! New Reek Ageiey EOTABLXOHED . A . In Rensselaer! The underaigurd, having been employed by GOODSPEED Sc CO., of the Great Weatern Publishing Ilouee, Chicago, to act as Agent In the sale of thoir Books, Maps, Charts, &c. is thereby enabled to furnish any book published In America on short notice and at Publisher ’* Prices. He I intends to canvass the town of Rensselaer thoroughly, ami will carry with him samples of books and a full and complete Catalogue of publications printed by the above nainod house. The Latest and Fastest Selling Subscription Book published by them is "THE VEAK OF BATTLES” OR

“The Franco-German War of 1870—1." illustrated, Comprising a history of its origin and causes, the Biographies of the King of Prussia, the ex-Emporor of France, nud the Statesmen and Generals of the two countries; tho Financial, Social and Military condition of each; the Weapons in use, and an accurate History of all the military movements of the war, the Revolution in France; the Surrender of Paris; the conclusion of the war; the treaty of peace, and the organization of a Provisional Government. By L. P. BROCKETT, M. D., author of “History of the Civil War,” “Camp, Battle-field and Hospital,” “Woman’s Work In the Civil War,” “Oar Great Captains,” etc., etc., with Maps, Plans of Battles, and numerous Portraits, Illustrations and Battle Scenes, by ChrUtiun Weber. Sold only by sarbseription. “The Year of Battles” contains neurly 450 pages, and I* sold tw the two styles of binding as follows: Octavo, cloth, gilt title $2.00 “ leather, “ 2.50 It is Just the Book for the Times and is bound too sell rapidly and have a large circulation. No Library is complete without it. Jt should bo in the hands of every family. The low price at which It Is furnished places it within the reach of all. The booklis printed iu both English and German at the same price. Let all subscribe at once for this work, as the demand is bound to be great and those ordering now will be the first supplied. M. 0, CISSEL. Acent, 3-35-3 m Items doer , Indiana.

WOOD’S CELEBRATED HARVESTING MACHINES. Prices reduced for 1871. F. W. BEDFORD, *. UKALET IN . 7 - e'"**

AliULTiiilAL - IMHHR Mowers, Reapers, Hay Rakes, Threshers, Sugar Mills, v Clover Hollers, Wagons, Buggies, &c. AVERILL CHEMICAL PAINT, TIIE BEST IN USE. GOOLMAXB Western Standard SCALE! MANUFACTURED BY Davis, Lawrence & Co., Dublin, Ind. THE OLD AND JUSTLY CELEBRATED Union Churn , * v. THE CHIEF OF CHURNS! A PERFECT MACHINE! ONE THAT NTUVBn PAILS TO GIVE THE HIGHEST SATISFACTION! MORE THAN 5,000 WERE SOLD IN 1869! TsA 'ST MOTTO "QUICK SALES & SMALL PROFITS!"

SPECIAL NOTICES. Manhood 1 How Lost, How Restored. iTWr in fn«t published, • new edition of .CCAv'i’vvWOr, Cnlrerwell’t Celer?S&«c.**iWrl»te<l K»*uy on the radiclt curt (without Medicine) of BriNaATOHkiioka. or Bemlntl Weakness. Involuntary Seminal Losses. luroTKbCY, Mental and Pbysical Incapacity, Impedimenta to Marriage, etc., aleo, Consumptiow, BriLirar, and rira, induced by eelf-lndulgonco or extravaganoe. /SfirPrloo, lit sealed envelope, only 6 oenta. Thu celebrated author, in thia remarkable essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty years' successful practice, that the alarming consoqnences cf self-abuse may be radically cured without tin dangerous uso of Internal mcdlcino or the application of the pointing out a mode ot cure at onco simple,' certain and effectual, by means of which every sulfbrer, no matter what his condition may be, may cure himself cheaply, privately, and radically. jMrthis Lecture should be in the hands of every youth and evory man in the land. Sent under seal, in a plain envelope, to any address, postpaid on rccoipt of six cents or two post stamps. . Also, Mr. Gnlverwell'a "Marriage, Guide)” price 25 cents. Address tho Publishers, CHAB. J. 0. KUNE 4 CO., 127 Bowery, Hew York, Post Oiheo Box 4,686. 3 27-4 m

THE CUPPER MOWER AND COMBINED SELF-RAKE REAPER. These: celebrated machines aro made in four sices as Mowers. Ns. 1. One-Horse, 30-inch Wheel, cnls Si feet " 2. Light Two-Horse, 30-inch wheel " 4 “ “ 3. Medium Two-Horse,32-inch whßel * 4J “ “ 4. Large Two-Horse, 36-inch wheel " or 5. To the No. tis attached for reaping either a Dropper or a Self-Bake, and the change is so easily made that not over five or ten minutes’ time is required, and only two pins and two nuts have to her removed nnd replaced.— As a Beaiper the Clipper cots 54 feet in width, sm* the bight of cut ranges from three to eighteen inshss, and can be qaickly and easily regulated. It is perfectly balastced, leaving no weight on the necks of the team. Its EXTRAORDINARY LIGHTNEBB of draft takes one-third of the labor off the team. The adjustability es the fingorbar to ent high or low, without stopping the team, Is worth $25 on any machine. It is the only Mowch that has the true center draft, in accordance with correct mechanical principles. In short it is the lightest, the most durable, the least complicated, the most perfectly constructed, and the moat symmetrical in design of any impliment of Us class. Farmers, the Clipper is the Horses’ Friend, and you cannot afford to ignore their welfare. Send for pamphlet. Investigate, see or write to F. W. BEDFORD, Agent, CLIPPER MOWER & REAPER CO., Rensselaer, Ind.

PIQUE SUITS At J. I. Purcupile & Co.’s. JACONETS At J. I. Purcupile & Co.’s. VICTORIA LAWNS At J. I. Purcupile & Co.’s. SWISS GOODS At J. I. Purcupile & Co.’b. NANSOOKS At J. I. Purcupile & Co.’ff. A NATIONAL RELIGIOUS DiTEWSI’iYFEII, The Advance Oni.y ONE DOLLAR ONE DOLLAR ONE DOLLAR One Dollar !! FOR SEVEN MONTHS SEVEN MONTHS SEVEN MONTHS From£Jnne Ist to January Ist. Wishing to extend still more widely the circulation and infiacnce of To* Advance, and believing there are many who would become permanent subscribers after reading its pages a few months, and becoming acquainted With its true merits as a family religious newspaper, we facilitate this preliminary acquaintance necessary to form an opinion, by offering it to all new subscribers

For Seven Months, FROM JUNE TO JANUARY JUNE TO JANUARY FOR ONLY ONE DOLLAR. N. U.—All names sent in on this offer will be entered as soon as received, thus enabling subscribers to gel the while or part of the month of Msy free by sending in their names promptly. Tan A dvanen is now in its fourth jttt and takes the highest rank among religions pa* pers. It has reoeived and continues to receive, from week to week, the highest commendation from the very best sources, both in this country and over the Atlantio. **. Its EDITORIALS are independent, practical, and of high order. . Its CONTIM BUTIONS are from among the sonndcst and most popular writers. IU CHURCH NEWS is fresh, full, and embraces all denominations. "■ IU CHILDREN’S COLUMNS are very attractive. Ito NEWS SUMMARY nnd MARKETS, SCIENTIFIC, TEMPERANCE, SUNDAYSCHOOL, and OTHER SPECIAL COLUMNS are complete. IU CORRESPONDENCE, from Washington, New York, and foreign countries, Is characterised by ability and aoooracy. | IT IS A COMPLETE FAMILY NEWSPAPER OF TUB ZUAHSBT OROIR. Specimen Copies Sent Free. AUdhiss: 't , THE ADVANCE ] COMPANY. CHICAGO. ILL. trF'Names sent on this offer cannot count on a premium. ... _ .. __

BUSINESS CARDS. - 1 ‘ 1 , ■* 1 .'■g-r-rr* r-r: • KZZ —TTS Simon P. Tnonrson. Thomas TnoMrsoM. .Notary Public. THOMPSON & DUO., gtouruew and sand Rensselaer, Indiana, Give special attention to Collations and Probate business. Office In McCoy’s Bank, up tairs. , . *-» BDWIN F. HAMMOND, ATTORNEY JIT LAW, Rensselaer, Indiana. 3-15 ly / .... ’ THOB J. SPITI.BR, ATTORNEYfAT LAW, nt & gwuram • Rensselaer, Indiana. Ofllee in the Court House. 3-15-ly CHARLES JOUVENAT, % ATTORNEY AT LAW, NOTARY PUBLIC A REAL ESTATE AGENT, Remington, Ind. 2-31

ALPRBD M’COT. ALFKKD THOSfrSOS A. McCOY A THOMPSON. BANKERS. RENSSELAER, INDIANA. Buy and sell Celn and Dome.tlc Kxchang make Collection! on all available pointa, pay Intersat on apeclfled time depoaitea, and trauaact all buslnesa In their line with dispatch. UTOfflce hour*, from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m no 34 lr. > Dr. O. A. MOSS. Orncs.—On Washington atreel, opposite ihe ‘Old Line Drug Store,” RENSSELAER. INI). l-l-l Dr.J.H.LOIICHUIUfiE, RENSSELAER, INDIANA. JKT-Offiec on Washington street. l-1,-ly. , ,ii Diirmts SITOP -MdRHa. k in operation one door above »R*®™the Express Office, HfTSSSfifLAItR All kinds of blacksmithing done to order W.. IVS y, WINUT, r~ J iw« UNDERTAKER, Ha* Coffin* of all siiea on hand sad la prepared to fill all order* for any atylo. Plain or Fewer, *tr reduce*, price* 1-17-ff

DAILY HACK LIKE ABD LIVERY ST A B LE. Hacks run daily (Sundays excepted) between Rensaelaerand Bradford, on the C & L R R, and between Rensselaer and Remington on the T L & B, R R. Horses and Carriages to let at reasonable rates. J W. &, S.O. Duvall. BABB HOUSE, KEMINGTON, IND., H. M. BABB, PROPRIETOR. Will entertain the traveling public—good fare and lodging at reasonable rates. Livery sinbie attached. 3-28 SOMETHING NEW UNDER THE SUN! The Host Simple, Durable and Reliable SEWING MACHINE FOR FAMILY USE, 98 THE SHUTTLE! STITCH ALIKE ON BOTH SIDES! J. S. HOPKINS, AGENT, RENSSELAER, INDIANA. These Machines lrave been examined, tested nud pronounced as abovo recommended, by the undersigned:—Mrs. O. B. Con well, Mrs. S. A. Hemphill, .Mrs. C. L. Longhridge, R. F. Goddard, J. D. Hopkins. Rensselaer, Ind, May 18th, 1871. 3-35 SINGER SEWING MACHINE- » BEST IN THE WOULD! WM. H. RHOADES has been Agent for the Singer Sewing machine, for over three years, and during that time has solji a large number, aud they have nil given satisfaction __ References.— Mrs I. M,Stackhouse, I Mrs. Tho*. Boroughs, Mrs. Beth! Cox, Mr. J. B. Spangle, Mr. Calvin Porter, I Mr. W.P. Hopkins, Mr. M. H.Grant, | Mr. 0. C. SUrr, and others. Those neediug machines aro requested to call at my residence aud see tho work. Ail kinds of machine twist, nnd colors of thread, machine oil and needles for sale.

THE SINGER STILL TRIUMPHANT. In 1879 there were sold 86,781 of these machines, but last year (1870) the sflet reached to 127,833 (on. hundred.and twenty-erven thousand, eight hundred and thrrty-three) machines! showing an oxceaa beyond the sales of 1889, of over forty thousand, and as shown by the table below, over forty-four thousand machines more than nny other company. The figures below are from sworn returns made by licensees to the receiver appointed by the owners of the most valuable aewlog machine patenU, who license the compares of lesser Importance, The sales for 1870, were By the rflfldSß MAJfUPTO CO. 127.033 •• Wheeler A Wilson 83,208 “ Howe 75,156 “ Grover A Baker 57,402 •« Weed 35,002 « Wilcox A Gibbs 38.890 “ Florence 17,660 American Button-Hole, Ac.... 14.573 “ Gold Medal 8.912 " .Etna 5,806 “ Empire 3.560 " Finkle A Lyon “ Parham 1,766 •* Wilson. 500 • Bartlet Reversible *O6 “ Bartraw A Fantom *3® “ Lamb Knitting Manufac’g Co. *3l ** McKay Sewing Machine Asa’n *39 " C. F. Thompson 501 d........ 100 Bhowing that the Singer Manufacturing Company sold in 1870 136.067 mac hi not over the Parham Co. 1*5.«13 “ V •• Finkle A Lyon. 124.273 “ “ Empire Co. 122,027 “ •< ACtna Co, 118,921 - “ Gold Medal Co. 113,260 “ “ Am. Button-Hie. 110.173 - •• Florence Co. 9*831 « •• Weed Co. 70,431 " * Grover A Baker. 52.677 “ - Howe Co. 44,623 >• _ “ Wheeler A Wilsn WILLIAM 11. RHOADS, AGENT, Ileunsclaer, Inal.

mm^M ! THE RENSSELAER' Tobacco Store! FRANK rURi UPILR Respectfully announces that he has on band,’ ahd'iuten-Ji to keep a fine nhkok of’ ’ 0» « * CHEWING TOBAGO? among which firfo be found Monitor Mountain DeW, ?!fgiwla Flounders, Nstural Leaf plugs, and MouatoHi Dew, Nectar, Aa*-' brosia shorts ami fine ent shewing, together with other favorite brands; alw, * SMOKING TOBACCOS of the Red Stocking, Dull Frog. Log Cabin, Chimney Coiner, Zephyr, Kimiikinuik, and other brands. A splendid assortment of Pipes, Pipe Stems, Cigar Holders and Smoking Sets, of various styles and prieoer

*OOO CIGARS Cheaper thwn are wld In nny railroad town la the Stale. Also Suspenders, Neckties, Paper Collar* an* otfkoti articles- #* GENTS 1 FUfififiSHfNS GOODS. A large, iresh stock of Candies, RtfWlna Figs, Canned Frolta, Canned Oysters, Smt dines, Peanuts, Brazilnuts, Almonds, English Walnuts, Pecans, Filbert*, Herring, Crackers, and, in their season, Fresh Oysters, Ice Cream and Soda Water. Also, an extensive and well selected stock of 3NTOTXOKTO, Ofwhlcwefmm erateChild ren’sT oya. Viol in Stiings. Pocket Cutlery, Shirt Studa,Sleeve Buttons, Hair Oils, Pomades, Cosmetics, pop--ular Perfumery, Stationcry.jAc. Residents and sojoarners are respectfully invited to examine the goods and purchase, FRANK rURCUPfLE, (J..W. Coats' old Stax*) Sign of the Big Indian. Rensselaer Xntv . - ■ - 1 “Apples of Cold in Pictures of Silver." wantedTagents, Men and Women of intelligence and energy, lotah e orders for our brilliant, sparkling a»0 rare work. Fourth Edition bow ready. LIVING THOUGHTS OF LEADING THINKERSj A treasure hoase of brilliant, pungent aad live thoughts on art, science, religion, politics, business, social life aud all the leading questions of the day, replete; also, with rare Gems of Poetry, to which is appended a dietitulary of popular authors, with their real and assumed signatures. An Intellectual Banquet for all whoread and think, Address for terms, J It. FOSTER & CO., Publishers, 3-26-et 68 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Fa. PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS OF APPLICANTS pok license to tkac* Will' be he lit at the School iiousodn Beiiaaelaer.o* The Third Saturday in Each Month. The law requirea that applicants have a carttfl cate of good moral character, from the Trustee ot the Township la which they reside. GEORGE M. JOHNSON, 1-0 ly School Examiner of Jasper C'onaly STACKIIOFSi; it Bill)., UNDER T A K E It S, RENSSELAER. ZAP., _ Are now prepared to fill all artier* Tar wsgS9 Coffius of every style. Orders last at M. Eger’a Shop, or the Hardware Store, will he promptly attended to, at the lowest possible rete*. l-l-ts

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