Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1876 — Local Gossip. [ARTICLE]

Local Gossip.

Grand rally! Benj. Harrison! Grand republican rally! Wednesday, September 27tb. Thb Umov enters upon its ninth volume to*day. . Only two weeks from* next Tuesday until eleotion. Please remember that the place to bay the Elgin watch is at Willey & Bigler’s. Nice line of ladies* shawls for winter, at Leopold’s. Go and see them. They are beauties. Kern has the best Chicago mess pork, bacon and sugar cured hams in town, at bottom prices. It lb safe, durable, odorless and cheap—The Florenoe Oil Stove—for sale by Emmet Kannal. The citizens of Rensselaer ought to send and get a piece of artillery for the rally next Wednesday. A fine, pure mohair lustre, worth 75 cents per yard, can be bought for 50 cents atF. J. Sears & Co.’s. If you want a waterproof dress or cloak, go to F. J. Sears St Co.’s and see their large assortment of waterproof goods. Call at Emmet Kannal’s and see the greatest novelty of the 19th century-r-the Florence Oil Stove. It is the best thing out. Leopold has the largest stock of fall and winter goods in Rensselaer, which he proposes to sell cheaper than any other house in town.

A complete Rtock of school books has been added to the varied nsHortnieut of stationery, books, inlc, pens,drugs, medicines, etc.,at W.,T. Imes’ drug store. Read list of premiums awarded at the Fifth Annual Fair of the Jasper County Agricultural and Mechanical Association, to be found elsewhere in to-day’s paper. Call at F. J. Sears & Co.’s and examine their large assortment of dress goods, before purchasing elsewhere. Remember they consider it no trouble to show goods. A couple of Valparaiso attorneys came down to Rensselaer to attend court this week, but found they werejust a week tdo early, kK court does not convene until next Monday, , Since last publication marriage licenses have been issued by the clerkjof Jasper county tothetollowing parties: Albert J. Havison and Mary Hogan; Christopher C. Thornton and Jane Wyatt. Judge Hammond and Prosecutor Thompson did not get through court at Fowler last week, consequently are finishing up this week hi order to get home for court, which begins next Monday. One of the largest stocks of glass and earthern ware ever shipped to this market, will be sold at a 'reduced price at Kern’s grocery; it will pay you to call and examine his stock of goods before making purchases.

Just received, at Willey & Sigler’s, another invoice of clothing, consisting of overcoats, men’s and boys’ suits, etc. This stock is now complete in every respect, and we feel confident that they can please yon both in styles and prices. Give them a call. From all appearances we judge that F. J. Sears & Co. have the largest assortment of dry goods in town, and the many packages that are daily earned out of their establishment is certainly evidence of the faot that they sell cheap. Give them a call and satisfy yourself in this matter. Tuesday was the Jewish New Year and was appropriately observed in this place by Messrs. A. Leopold, Ralph Fendig and Moses Tuteur, all of whom had their stores dosed from Monday evening 6 o’clock until Tuesday at the same hour, when they were again opened for business as usual. Messrs. Frank W. Babcock and Charles P. Hopkins addressed the Hayes and Wheeler olubof Jordan township Tuesday night. The attendance was large and unbounded enthusiasm pervaded the meeting. A good report may be expected from Jordan township in October. The dub will meet again Friday pvening at the Blake school house.