Rensselaer Union, Volume 7, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 September 1875 — Remington News. [ARTICLE]

Remington News.

Oats 30 cents a bushel, corn 60 cents, potatoes 40 cents, butter* 20 cents a pound, lard 15 cents, hams 17 cents, eggs 12| cents a dozen, flour $9 per barrel... .Mr. Charles Hathaway was married last week ... .There will be a balloon ascension during the fair.... .Remington is a popular resort for base ball players... .Week before last O. B. Mclntire & Co. sold $19,000 worth of real estate... .Rev. Mr. Crow is now pastor of the Presbyterian church at Remington... .Pat Lally shot at a prairie chicken the other morning and succeeded in lodging his charge in the legs of his horse and the nose of a friend who was hunting with him;.the chicken escaped unhurt... .The Remington dramatic troupe is thoroughly reorganized and terrific sounds are now heard nightly proceeding from the vicinity of Carpenter’s crfc.ek ....Seven more numbers close the first year of the Remington Record. Among the indictments recently returned by a Chicago grand jury was one against Henry Woodbury, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for offering Alderman Fitzgerald $1,500 to vote for an ordinance in favor of giving the right of way along Wabash avenue to the Chicago & South Atlantic Railroad Company. The Tribune says a requisition will be foi warded at once for Woodbury.