Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1898 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Grand Free 4th of July Celebration at Rensselaer, Ini PROGRAMME* Dawn and Early Morn Heralded by firing of Cannon and ringing of bells. Grand Street Pageant at io A. H. Including Halstead’s Volunteer Co. of 200 Rough Riders, Capt. Warner’s enlisted infantry who are ready for war, and expect to be among the first to go on the President’s third call, Fire company, Secret Orders, Delegations from neighboring towns, Trade Carnival, Citizens in carriages, Fantastic Bicycle parade, etc., all headed by Rensselaer’s prize winning Silver Cornet Band, playing national airs. Oration of the day at n o’clock A. n. Strong efforts are being made to secure Gov. Mount for this occasion. 12:00 O’clock Noon. Refreshments. Bicycle Race, Foot Race, Potato Race, at 1:00 o’clock p. m. Base Ball, Delphi vs Rensselaer At 2 o’clock p. m. Mammoth Gas Balloon Ascension And Daring Parachute Leap, riding his bicycle in mid-air, by Prof. George Love, World’s Greatest Aeronaut, at 5 p. m. Evenings Grand Free Entertainment, Fire Works and Pyrotechnic Display. Grand Danee afternoon and evening at Roberts’ Hall. Grand Free Open Air Concert and Continuous Vaudeville Performance, Serpentine and Skirt Dances, Electrical effects and projectile picture machine, throwing on canvass forty feet square, Moving life like pictures, Patriotic views, flags of all nations, Battle ships, including the Maine, Naval Engagements, and portraits of the prominent men of the hour now connected with the Hispanic—American War.

New Store and New Goods. I HAVE JUST OPENED OUT A MOST COMPLETE LINE OF Dry Goods, Notions, Working-Shirts, Overalls, Boots and Shoes. mam ....I CARRY A FULL L4NE 0F.... Fresh Fancy and Staple Groceries^— Goods delivered to any part of the Cjty. Nowels Block. N. F. MUIR, Tele P- ho^jgA * RENSSELAER, - - - - INDIANA.