Rensselaer Union, Volume 8, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1876 — Announcements of Candidates. [ARTICLE]

Announcements of Candidates.

Peter Rhoads is a candidate for Sheriff of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary election, -r George M. Robinson is a candidate for Sheriff of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary election, Thomas Warren is a candidate for. Sheriff of Jasper County, subject tothe decision of the republican primary election. P. H. Lally is a candidate for Sheriff of Jasper county, subject to,the decision of the republican primary election. -■ . Joseph Pillars is a dan didate for Sheriff Of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. Albert. S. White is a candidate for Sheriff of Jasper county, subject to the decision iff. the republican primary election. Alt>ert G. *W. Firmer is a 'candidate for Sheriff, of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. Brunson W. Harrington is a candidate for Sheriff of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the independent convention. Henry I. Adams is a candidate for Treasurer of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. John M. Wasson is a candidate for Treasurer of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. James H. Benson is a candidate for Treasurer of Jasper county, subject to the people’s independent nominating convention. Asa 0. Provo is a candidate for Commissioner of Jasper county, from District No. 1, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. candidate for Com- ■ Wisrionor of Jasper county for district Ko. 1, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. WnHam K. Parhison is a candidate for Commissioner of Jasper county from district No. 2, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. Bnllis is a candidate for Commissioner of Jasper county, in district number 8, subject to the decision off the republican primary election. * . William B. Price is a candidate for Commissioner of Jasper county from district No. 8, subject to the decision of the republican primary election. At Leopold’s fine Cheviot-shirts for $1.26.-

, Advices in to-day's daily papers from ‘■General Custer’s expedition bring tho startling intelligence of a desperate encounter, between 4,000 Sioux warriors wd Custer’s; command, consisting of • fire companies of cavalry. The fight occurred near the Little Hont River on Vh6 25th day of last month. The "Indiana laid a trap and spoceeded in .getting the General and hi* little hand* tftd-of men ihto it which resulted in tho Mhnghter of the entire oomipand. Gen. Custer, his two brothers, his brother-in hia nephew, , the enlive Custer .family, were among the victims. The whole number killed was 315, including seventeen commissioned officers- Not ope of the detachment escaped to tell .the tale. The loss to the Indians cannot now be estimated with any certainty, but it' is cbmparatively small. What Our government needs is more of the Quaker policy carried out in the settlement of our Indian troubles.