Rensselaer Union, Volume 11, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1879 — Remington Locals. [ARTICLE]

Remington Locals.

From tlif) Reporter May £8(1. Postmaster Clark is slowly recovering from sickness. About 300 tons of ice in store in town. James Patton is reading law in d Kenlland office. Elder J. M. Stephenson, of Chicago, will preach in Exchange Hall May 30th, 31st and June Ist. Diphtheria prevails to some extent in the vicinity. . . W. 11. Coover and James Tribby' have gone to Colorado. Mr. Wallace of Watseka, Ills., has been talking temperance in Remington to slim house*. Thcfnias Cain, an old gentlemam living a few miles northwest of Remington, came to town yesterday with a load of corn. While driving up the roadway at Bloom’s elevator his team scared and backed the' wagon through the railing out one side to the ground a perpendicular distance of ten feet. The old matr was taken up unconscious. On Monday night when abolrt ter retire Elnora Garrison blew dost 4 !* the chimney of her kerosene lamp to extinguish the light, causing it t& explpde. She was burned about the eyes and forehead and fire wak set to light combustibles in the roomy which, however was extihgwfshedl without very much damage resulting. ■■ -■ A Courageous Use of the Veto PoWftf. New York Moil. The President will go down ttt history at hating made more courageous and effective use of the veto power than any of his predeoAaor*. His veto of jthe silver bill required the highest order 1 of ntttok and 1 saved the republican puny from a demoralising j?,»yrsiWler. M* of the rmtl-Chinese bifi saved the credit <?Mio nation. Uis last veto has saved the Xinum from insidtoua foes and utaioUtMiod its powers*