Rensselaer Union, Volume 5, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1872 — Remington Items. [ARTICLE]

Remington Items.

Comp lied from the Journal. Ml 1 . Lecklidcr" has bought the Nevada House. , ~~ Mr.HI. M. Babb has opened his new hotel to the public. Sam. Haver lias sold out and is going to quit the hotel business. .Corn is quoted at 28 to Ho cents, oats 18 to 20, wheat sl.lO to §1.20, flax seed $1.40. There has been considerable sickness in and around Remington, but health is now improving. A Grant and Wilson club was organized on the 14th with the following officers: President, Win. H. Shaw;, Vice President, J. T. Mclvim; Secretary, B. M. Butler; Treasurer, Charles 11. Price. A boy nine years of age, named Coomes, stole a horse and buggy belonging to Mr. Waymire from a hitching post in Remington, a week ago last Monday and started for Bloomington, Illinois. He was captured at Sheldcm and the property recovered. " _ “The agtreihas interfered with our localist this week, therefore those items are scarce.” Guess the “localist” has been troubled wjth an interferatice for some time; and in fact there seems to be a kind of chronic “ague” interfering with! the whole Joiirnal establishment. . A country girl writes to the Journal that she has not treated her brothers as she ought to have done., They have been made to sleep in the attic, and she has done things to disgust them, and acted as though she was ashamed of them, and made them eat at the second table, and pried into their small affairs, and ruujmaged their pockets, and as a climax-capper asked them where they had been Sunday night until dire remorse seized upon her conscience and compelled her to confess her sins publicly through the-columnV of the Jemrnal n<i n. w-irnjng EO Others. In.thfclanguago iif.aua -who, i&.boa.. ored by all “Gvrshrno inofe,"”.