Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 March 1877 — Remington Letter. [ARTICLE]

Remington Letter.

March 22.—The firm of Tribby d Co., known at the “Kentucky Store," has aold to Mr. Fred Hoover, formerly county commiaaioner from this district. It is understood that he intends to conduct the business in an active way. Everybody here rejoice at his return and will extend a liberal patronage to him. We trust that the enterprising members of the old firm will remain with us and engage in some other trade. They are needed here. ■ ,

Frank Morgan has sold his jewelry store so A. K. Corkins. Hon. George Major returned home last week looking as though law-making agreed with him. lie goes to northern Texas next week to prospeot for a location. The temperance people held another meeting last Monday night at which, was raised about fifty dollars 10 pay the expenses of their present warfare upon saloons. They propose to open fire in the circuit court when the appeal cases are called. They mean business,

* Implements for prairie farmers are being shipped in here by the carload. Poor renters must suffer for this. It is tbe. opinion of your correspondent that our county is well nigh impoverished by patent farm topis as is attested by attor-ney-fee-notes, judgments and executions. Buy less jind take care of what you already have. Fewer so-called labor-saving machines and more faithful hand and work' wopld,.b? better than so qiuch patent right farming. Quite a dumber of the people of Remington fire attending court in Renssdlaer this week. ,Treat them well efsethey will not waut to visit you again. Farmers over here are anxiously looking for the silver linidg to this cloudy and stormy weather when they can get out of doors, out into the fields, and’ont to work. Squm