Rensselaer Union, Volume 7, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 August 1875 — Notice.—Brook Mills. [ARTICLE]

Notice.—Brook Mills.

Dr. G. A. Moss and wife buried an infant laat Saturday, aged about three months. Mr. Asaph Reeve is fitting up a photograph establishment oyer KannalVdrug store. It is reported that potatoes ore commencing to rot where they were planted on low ground. Inside repairs have been made at the Presbyterian church. The seats have been nicely painted. Mr. Albert Glazebrook, trustee of Kankakee township reports the Kankakee river high andrausketoes numerous this season. The river is throe feet deep on the rapids at this pTace, a depth rarely reached at this season, perhaps not before for six or eight years. Rev. S. E. Rogers, of the Free Will Baptist church is* taking a three weeks’ vacation among friends and relatives in Dekalb and Ogle counties, I'd. „ * .

Mr. Thomas H. Robinson, trustee of Giflara township, reports good crops-in his neighborhood tyitlr the exception of: pats and hay which have been seriously danlaged by the sumniier“stort#. ... Premium Lists of the fourth 'FairVof the :Ja? r p6r County Agricultural and Mechanical AssociaUfcStt'aPe may ibe obtained of J. Healey, Secretary, ' Mr. Gates, of Wheatfefd , the >4Sduntry jjt> jn that region is ■flooded, frpm. prepent indications there will be a scarcity of hay this * because of the water covering ; their mow gfciufids. ’. u . y t Cpartly Surveyor Miller estimates That'the grade on the Jasper coupty -aide of the Kankakee river to the ''proposed bridge between this v -l^jwter,coupti^| : wLil be £,OOO feet •.* 9*>b»o y of earth filling.,— ' .' \ ,■•*■**,** I Pfi-Pyk « tsp- ■ ■ ■J*}. _ !jl.” In anoihfin «olumub.is a notice j# !: oiis, Deipjii,. & Chicago o j*ailrdad Company, ot\ meeting l to be held ■ ’•nt iDeiphi' Vn the Ist day of S6pv tenjbor, to elect a board iof " 'direetbrs for the ensuing year. . , * ZS' iL ’i#* :,i Persons who ; desire'stobe from "Mr. Van. Riensaeiaer’B . quarry will ..Pal! on: Thpiplpso.n &■ Bro., for pwj nuts. Mr. Holla Newman at the Martin farm will quarry the rock at hot to t-xcoed sl.2j> per perch. - Stone must be paid fofr to Thompson & Bro.• , . . . , It is reported that Rensselaer dealers import flour from Chicago, Lafayette and Monticello, haul it in waguns from Remington (twelve mileshand then retail it to their . customers nearly one dollar per barrel' cheaper than Remington merchants sell thowsanic grade for.

Mr. *P. li. Hopkins, of Winona, Minnesota, curing the pasfHveek visited relatives and friends at this his former place bf residence. Mr. Hopkins reports crops and weather good when he left home. Wheat harvesting would be likely to commence in earnest, with them about the first of next week. Mr. Sheriff Daugherty kindly permitted us the u«e of a late copy of the Danville, 111., daily Times. We see by ii that Mr. John W. White, a former Rensselaer boy, is proprietor of one of the leading hotels of that city. Mr. White has been unfortunate, with his family, five months ago his wife died, and recently, he buried his only child, an infant five months old. ' One night last week 1 a thief Mitered the dwelling of Mr. F< W. ..Bedford, half a jeafjt of town, and captured a- ppcket hook contabling $37 in greenbacks which Belonged to Mr. Marshal P. Warner. Mr: Warner thought he heard aomebody moving along the passage way near his rooih, and got up in season to see him, but before he had time to go back and bring hie Derringer the fellow made good hie escape.- » ■* -

Vi | f ' '- M t. Samuel H. Duvall and Miss Ella Hopkins were married yesterday- at the residence of Jedutban D. Hopkins, Esq , the bride’s uncle. A thousand good wishes go with them. The annual conference of the Church of God, for the State of Indiana, will be held Ind <w . commencing on" Thursday, August 12th, 1875, and to continue over the following Sunday. Able speakers will be present. A cordial invitation is given to all persons to attend. By order of Chukcii.

These mills have good power now and with late improvements have capacity to grind in best manner two hundred bushels of grain per day. Toll the eighth bushel by weight. Flour, meal and feed on hand for sale, or exchange for grain. Good Yields and good flour warranted from good wheat. Give me a trial.

HENRY BRANHOUES,

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Proprietor.