Rensselaer Union, Volume 8, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1876 — Announcements of Candidates. [ARTICLE]

Announcements of Candidates.

Peter Ilhoads ia a candidate for Sncriff of Jaaper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary eloctiou, George M. Robtnsup la a candidate for Sheriff of Jaspar county, aubject to the decision of the republican primary election. Thomas Warren is a candidate for Sheriff of Jasper County, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. Asa 0. Prevo is a candidate for Commissioner of Jasper county, from District No. 1, subject to ftie decision of the republican primary election. James Q. Benson is, at the request of inauy friends and voters, a candidate for the office of Treasurer of Jasper county, subject lb the people’s independent nominating convention.

Cotton nodes and cassimeres at Willey & Bigler’s. . . .......i.'-■—. Fine calf boots, for men and boys, at Leopold’s. A large stock of calf and kip boots, at Willey & Sigler’s. Special inducements to cash customers, at Leopold’s. Full suits and extra pioces very cheap, at Willey & Sigler’s. Take your wool to Leopold; ho wants all there is in Jasper county. Carpet and carpet chain just received, at Willey & Sigler’s. Fine linen coats and Marseille vests, for the 4th of July, at Leopold’s, cheap for cash. 81ippers and cloth shoes in groat variety, at Willey & Sigler’s. Ladies’ braided linen suits and summer shawls, at net cost, at the famous Stone Store. The new Falley calf boots at Willey & Sigler’s, give satisfaction. Those fine centennial cassimeres nt Leopold’s are going off rapidly. Call before they are all gone. The Rensselaer Glee Club is now rehearsing for the Fourth of July, and you irrny expect to hear somo excellent singing on that day. Emmet Kannal’s ice cream parlor, in room over his drug store, is the place to take your lady, if you want to treat her io a dish of delicious cream. Ladies, now, is tho time to buy a fine dress for a small amount of money and Leopold’s, at the Stono Building, is the place. Mr. J. M. Austin relumed from Cincinnati lost Saturday considerably improved in health. He was very sick white absent, and for throe or four days thought ho would not recover. For tho cheapest and best letter paper and envelopes in town, call at tho postoffice. A Leopold is now offering his fine stock •f dress goods at cost. Don't miss a good chance for a fine dress, but call before it is too late. A little son of Mr. W, M. Snyder, in Barkley township, seven miles east of Rensselaer, was kickod by a borso on last Friday, and died shortly after. The child was about throe years old. A new slook of staplo goods received this week, at Willey and Sigler’s. Kannal’sice cream parlor is always clean and tidy, and our young friend. Billy Moss, is ever ready and willing to dish up eroam to customers. Billy seems to understand bis “biz.” Give him a call. The festival given at the court house last Saturday night by the ladies, for the benefit of the M. E. Church, was ft grand success in spite of the inclement weather. Nothing was left undone by the eomuiitteo to make the occasion one of real enjoy- . ment, and all present seemed to feel that it was good to be there. The receipts wore $47.76. A suit of clothes for every man in the county, at Willey & Sigler’s. Mr. I. M. Stowe desires to announco to his old friends and customers that be has purchased the stock of clocks, watches and jewelry, owned by Phillips & Son, and will, in about ten days, be opened out and prepared to do all kinds of work, such us cleaning and impairing clocks and watches, mending jewelry, etc. That Mr. Stowe is a good workman everybody here knows, and we bespeak for him a liberal patronage. Work loft with him will receive prompt atjimtion and his charges are always moderate. Give him a call when he opens out. I will sell my entire stock of merchandise at greatly reduced prices for the next 30 days. A. Lwh^lc. Remember the festival to be given by the ladies of Rensselaer to-morrow (Friday) ovenlng, and don’t fail to attend. If you do you will miss a rare troat for it promises to be one of the best ever given in. ltenßSOlaer. The festivities will consist of ice cream, strawberries, caltos and other delicacies.. The proceeds are to bo used in as'sistrng the citizens to raise money for tho purpose .of defraying the expenses of the 4th of July. This is the kind of spirit we like to see manifested by tho ladies of our town, and their efforts should be crowned with suecess. Turn out, then, eveiybody, and give then) a lift.

Lines goods and grass doth received this week, at Willey & Bigler’s. By reference to advertising columns it will bo seen that Mr. Rial Benjamin has opened a room in Leopold’s corner building for the sale of pianos, organs, sewing machines and fixtures, sheet music and music books. Mr. Benjamin is too well known to the people of Jasper county to need any recomendrttion, and that he keeps fir&t-class musical instruments is a fact beyond question, He is agont. for the llowo sewing machine, the best in market. 'When you want anything in his line give him a eaU and he wifi convince you that ho'can do as well by you as any other house in the country. John Senaek, a young man who has been working for Mr. Goodrich, Jn Wheat field township, was arrested and taken beforo Esq. Tinkbam, on Monday last chargod with stealing an overcoat and other articles from hia employer. Upon examination lie was found guilty and required to give bond in the sum of SIOO for his appearance at the next term of the Jasper Circuit Court, but failing to give the necessary bend, he was brought io town by Cttutabie George W ilcox and delivered c vertotthoriff i laugh - erty. On Tuesday tho prisoner attempted to escape but was mirsucd by the sheriff and overhauled MMit two miles east of town, since he has been wearing a sufficient amount es the sheriff’s jewelry to make him secure. He will find safe lodging in the Lafayette jail assoon as an order can be issued by J udgu Hammond w that effects