Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1878 — Train Ditched.—One Man Badly Hurt. [ARTICLE]

Train Ditched.—One Man Badly Hurt.

—Yesterday, morniug ml tlieconstruction jfraiij„on._llic nedO.mUuJJilllili-’x-.,i’s'liiKL,A_ t 'hicngo railroad was starting out to ballast when about three miles nnd a half west of Bra<lfoid somethin/ about lite tender gave way and the whole train, locomotive, tender, box and lint cars was thrown into the ditch, Ono man of the Construction gang who had been employed only the day before, name not learned, was severely injured, but to what extent is not known. The locomotive and soma of the cars are said to be Ijing on their sides embedded in nearly two feet of mud. The company had only one engine on the road, and this accident wail prevent the running of trains until another locomotive can be shipped from the shops. Try the Granges cigar at Kannal’s. F«ir milt go to C. C. Starr's cheap cnsb grocery. Mr. Wiliam Clark is thanked for late acts of friendship. The board of county commissioners is in session this week, 'v Imes’ Just Right cigars Are exactly what their name implies. For paints, oil and window jjlass, go to Kaunal’s drug store. Pure castor, neat's fool and fish oils at Kannal s drug store. Several brands of excellent cigars are kept by Kannal, druggist. JS ice fresh oranges and lemons, very cheap, al Kuunal’B drug store. ‘ - Another invoice of glassware has been opened Uiis week by C. C, Start. ; New spring styles of hats and caps for men and boys, nt Willey & Sigler’s. Pared peaches, a tirst-class article of dried fruit, may be found at Willey & Sigler’s. Laßue keeps tip top cigars. There are none belter for the money iu this market. The largest and best assorted stock of cigars iu Rensselaer, is at Kan mil's drug store. Willey & Sigler have a new invoice of clothing for men and boys, upon their shelves. A fine nnd very large consignment of notions, direct from Philadelphia, at Willey & Sigler’s. Turkish toweling, for ladies’ and children's sacks, u superb article, at Willey & Sigler’s." 7 Emnict Kannal gives more goods for one dollar .than any other druggist in Jasper county. Fact. Emmet Kannal Jias a choice select stock of blank bookstand stationery. Prices down very low. Elder 11. V. Reed will preach in the Christian church Saturday evening, Sunday morning and Sunday evening. Wanted. —Average tnrkies at Remington, at 6 cents a pound. 23-0 A. M. Tbavgh. QrEBY. —‘‘Why will men smoke common tobacco, when they can buy Margburg Bros. ■>eal of North Carolina’ ai the saute price?’ IC-Jy »

No house -in Jasper county gives more or better groceries, provisions, tobacco, cigars, queenwware, glassware or cutlery 'lor the luouey than U, Sjarr. Before opening my spring stock of wall paper 1 will otter for sale all ot my last yeai’s patterns at cost. Remember the place—at Kannul’s .drug stoie. For Sale.—-If you want to buy a tract of land in Jasper county, consult Thompson & Bro., Rensselaer. They sell at owners prices, and have a large list from which io -select. -=- - - ———- —— An extra session-of the board .of county commissioners will be called for the second Munday in April, at the suggestion of Mr. Smart, state superintendent of public instbuctiou, to mtiks settlements with the township trustees. A Farm of 200 acres suitable for stock raising, to rent. House, stable and other improvements. Six miles north of town. Fur terms aul other particulars enquire of M. F. Chilcote, attorney at law, Rensselaer, Indiana. 23. Mr. Charles Boroughs and family and another family or two moved from Jasper county this week to.make lheir homes near Raymond, Kansas. They had long been citizens of Jasper and were ranked among the best of its pojiuTat'ion. w .’ Mr. L. C. Janes, late treasurer of Jasper county, bis family and three other families moved from Kankakee township this 'Week to settle iu'the vicinity es Hutchinson, Kansas. They are active and enterprising people and atu.pug tlieverybest of oilliens. Official advertisement of the spring elections is published elsewhere in Th« (Jxios t his week. Let candidates begin to listen far the voice of the people to call them from the shades of private obscurity to shine effulgently in the orbits of public life. L , Dried peaches, both pared and unpared, dried apples, dried blackberries, English currants, raisins, canned peaches, canned green gage plums, canned cherries, canned aprivats, canned raspberries, conned strawberries, cove oysters,, etc., very cheap, at Starr’s grocery. /

The Francesville mail route has not been discbntlnuod; the Mpnon (Bradford) route in ■ new one. Marriage licenses were issued during the past week to Urlando McDonald and Bsmnntlis Gwin; Chester W. Aldrich aud Busan A. Burnsworth. Dr. I. B. Washburn was yesterday appointed county physician by the board of commissioners. Term, six months; salary. Wiviiig so the public, 40 percent. Tax-payers of Mation township and the town of Kettssoltler utc Mpeeiallj’ interested in the notice published by the county treasurer, which appears elsewhere in this paper. Starr sells 12 pounds of Now Orleans sugar for 4>l, sugar ettred hams for 11 cents a pound, dried peaches for 8} cents a pound, crackers, coffee, tea, syrups, vinegar, etc. The travel and freight receipts of the new narrow gauge raUgiatd between Rensselaer and Bradford are paying iU running expenses, although it has nut been in operation n month, no produce is yet being shipped outward, nnd trade At its terminal points is hffected by the causes which have produced the depre-sion universal throughout tho country. 1