Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1877 — To all Persons Greeting. [ARTICLE]

To all Persons Greeting.

Are you going to the show? Farriers are in the midst of hay harvest Who ever nicer harvesting weather? A fresh supply of corn meal at C. C. Starr’s. Go to Kannal to buy nice and cheap candies. Emmet Kannal is agent for the Florence oil stove. The apple crop in thia county will be light this season. Roasting ears ot native growth are offered in market All kinds of machine oil cheap, at Kannal’a drug store. Glass fruit jars tl per dozen, at Emmet Kannal’s drug store. A pound of good tea at C. C. Starr’s for 50 cents. Try it See the circus advertisement in another column of this paper. Potatoes are worth fifty cents a bushel at retail in Rensselaer. Best place in town to buy wall paper is at Kannal’s drug store. Bricklaying on Starr’s new block commenced Monday with avint. Two hundred thousand brick for sale. Enquire of F. J. Sears & Co. Mr. A. W. Bingham has thanks for a copy of the St Louis Globe Democrat. New wheat flour retails for $2 per quarter barrel sadk in this town. Nice confectionery at Henry Purcupile’s—corner room opposite the bank. Good meadow pasture cap be had of J. 11. VVilley, for cows or horses. A new lot of number one cigars just received at Harding & Peacock’s. Fruit jars—tin tops—extra rubbers for Mason’s jars, at C. C. Starr’s. The brand of cigar called “Kannal’s Favorite,” is taking the lead. Only five cents. Quarterly meeting at Blue Grass next Saturday and Sunday, Elder Smith presiding. Farmers hereabouts are harvest ing oats which is said to be an unusually good crop. A full and complete stock of queensware, glassware and stoneware at C. C. Starr’s. Louis Bass is home again, and informs us that he intends remaining here for the present. Thanks to S. 11. Duvall tor a mess of fine beets, and to R. 11. Purcupile for cucumber*. The melon-colic days will soon be here, the gladdest of the year (for physicians and druggists). Mr. F. J. Sears started the first of the week to Danville, 111., for a short visit. His wife went with him.

Dr. J. IL Loughrkige has put on aoiue much needed repairs to his office, thereby adding to its appearance. Best brands ot family flour in the market at Harding & Peacock's. Warranted first-class. Try it. Go to Kansal's drug store for latest style opaque window blinds and fixtures; also cord, tassels andpicture nails. Don’t forget to call at R. H. Purcupile’s and get one of those Verbena cigars and some Old Congress chewing tobacco. • • _ , Father S. F. Healey has thanks for San Francisco newspapers; and Judge D. C. Casey, for Hot Springs, Arkansas, paper*. A good boot for this season ot the year can be bought for the small sum of 82.50 per pair, at Willey & Sigler’s. Willey & Sigler are now receiving their fall stock of boots and shoes, which they will sell at lowest possible prices. - Brace up, young man! Have aorae style! Buy a pair of those nice shoulder braces at Kaunal’s drug store; only 11.25. The price of half a bushel of potatoes, or three dozen eggs, or two pounds of butter, as retailed by the grocers is 25 cents. It will pay for one copy of the Union three mouths. The two brothers, Felix and Stanton Lester, have opened a livery in Halloran's new and commodious barn, on Van Rensselaer Street Success to you, gentlemen.

There is said to be an abundance of nuts ot all kinds, this season. Plenty of firstclass newspapers for sale at this office fur five cents per half dozen. Flour will soon be so cheap that the humblest liver can indulge in an occaslbnai biscuit. Glory! Call at Willey <fc Sigler’s, and examine the new stock of boots and shoes, before purchasing elsewhere. Be sure to visit Kannal’s ice cream parlor and try the Boston Crystalized Ice Cream, something new and very novel. Old weasel skin ohrses areagain brought into use by the circulation of silver. We saw a friend with one a day or two since. At Emmet Kannals drug store is the only place in town where can be bought six fine cigars and a cigar case for 25 cents. Emmet Kannal invites the public to call at his drug store, if any Want to buy fruit jars and sealingwax at hard times prices. Emmet Kannal Las a large stock of “Standard Prepared Paint,” which he wishes to dispose of at very low figures for cash. Uncle Thus. Monnett is building a tenement house on lot at the junction of Front street with the county road, below the school house. “Alhambra,” “Old Congress,” “Gaiety,” and other brands us finecut tobacco at prices beyond competition, at Kannal’s drug store.

At K. H. Purcupile’s is the place to get the best and cheapest tobacco audcigars. Rem ember the place is in the cot tier room opposite the bank. A large new stock of queensware, glassware and crockery just received at Harding «fc Peacock’s, which will be sold at bottom figures. Try Boston Crystalized lee Cream at Kannal’s ice cream parlors; our mutual friend Win. D. Piles, is always on hands glad to wait upon customers. Willey Sigler are just opening anew invoice of prints, muslins, ginghams, embroidery, hosiery, etc.,etc., which they will sell tor lowest cash prices. Temperance meeting at the Christian church next Monday evening. Let all who feel an interest in the cause of temperance attend. A good programme is marked out. Having bought the cigars, tobacco and confectionery store kept by Tuteur, I am prepared to furnish goods in his line at bottom prices, and respectfully solicit patronage. Henry Purcupile.

Rev. Mr. Smith, Presiding Elder, will officiate at the quarterly meeting exercises of the Blue Grass Methodist Episcopal church, next Sunday. Will preach in the M. E. Church in Rensselaer Sunday ingHon. P. M. Ward and young Cheesebro, of Kentland, were in Rensselaer Monday. Mr. Ward was the first patron of The Union under the new reduced rates, which he pronounced “cheap enough even tor hard times.” Elder H. V. Reed, of Plymouth, will preach in the Christian church next Sabbath morning at 10:30 o'clock, and in the evening will lecture upon the Eastern question as viewed in the light of prophecy. Let there be a good attendance. .There,is not, an able bodied man in the county of Jasper Who cannot afford to take The Union at the reduced price. It is the cheapest newspaper ever published in the county. Only twenty-five cents, cash, for three months. Take it. It is a positive fact that Emmet Kannal sells the finest toilet soap and perfumery that is brought to the Rensselaer market. Ladies call and try a sample package of that delicate perfumery—Elcaya, Clove Pink, Rose Geranium, "or White Rose. Last Friday while Mr. Samudl Parker was mowing on his farm, seven or eight miles east of town, the team ran away and throwed him to the ground. Fortunately he was not thrown oh the side of the cutter, or at least was not thrown on it. One of his feet was broken and ho, was otherwise injured, but how is not known as the hurts sustained gendered him unconscious.

All persons having open accounts at Emmet Kannal’s drug etore are again requested to call and make some kind of settlement. Col Healey passed through Remington last Saturday on his way to Miami county.' He was understood to say that he would visit Rensselaer before many days. Emmet Kannal can sell the best brands of fine-cut tobacco and the best nickle cigar in this market. Remember the place near the hank on Washington street, Rensselaer, Ind. R. 11. Purcupile will furnish parties, picnics, festivals, <fcc., .with confectionery at the lowest prices. Do not forget to ask his prices before concluding purchases elsewhere. Corner room opposite the bank. “Two souls with bnt a single thought, two hearts that beat as one,” were licensed to marry by county clerk Price, the 21st instant. The parties thus made happy were .Mahlbn F. Antrim and Maria J. Goff. The mammoth new stock of boots, shoes, dry goods, notions, ladies’ and gentlemen’s linen collars and cuffs, silk ties, silk hartdkerchiefs and other fancy wares of F. J. Sears & Co. cannot be beaten in quality or cheapness. Mr. R. 11. Purcupile and family started yesterday to Illinois to visit with friends living in the vicinity of Danville. They will be absent a week or two, during which time

Mr. T. P. Wright will superintend Mr. P.’s cigar and tobacco stand. Thanks.—At the request of our family I take this opportunity of thanking the citizens, band and choir of Rensselaer for services rendered and kind regards shown on the occasion of the burial of my father. William B. Austin. Mr. R. L. Mattingly ot Frances- ' ville, desires to announce to the ! farmers of Jasper county th a t lt.e will undersell tiny other dealer in flour and salt in Jasper or Pulaski county. He defier* competition. ! Give him a call before purchasing ' elsewhere. 42-41. t Attention is called to the advertisement in another column of this paper of F. W. & S. P. Lester’s new livery and feed stables. The Union takes pleasure in recommending these gentlemen to the public. They have been long and favorably known to the citizens of Jasper county, are live, go-ahead business men, and are deserving of a liberal patronage. When you want a “nobby” livery team, one that will i “get up and dust” at the snap of I your fingers, give these gentlemen I a call. Stable on Van Rensselaer

street. All patrons of Horace E. James &, Co. are hereby respectfully notified that standing accounts must be settled without delay; they must be settled at once, either by payment of money or the giving of note bearing ten per cent, interest from date. Those who are sensitive about being dunned, will please call at once and make satisfactory arrangements; otherwise a collector will surely speak to them in person about it. Settlements of present indebtedness must be made with money or note at ten per cent, interest ; no trade will be taken, none need be offered. Patrons whose accounts have been standing open six months to five years have been favored as long as the condition of our business will permit us to indulge them; gratitude now demands of them to prove their appreciation of these favors by promptly .responding to this appeal.

R. 11. Purcupile does on liisoatli solemnly say that he will sell to persons wishing cigars, tobacco, confectionery, canned fruit, etc., as cheap as any house in town. Don’t fail to call at the corner room opposite the bank.