Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1879 — REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. [ARTICLE]

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

For the week ending October 24th, the record of transfers of real estate in Jasper county was as follows: Eli Faris to Geo. W. Faris, sr., nJ sw sw 14, 30, 5—20 acres, $350. Henry E. Robinson to Jno. F. Miller, sw, sj nw 7, 28, 5—164.34 acres, $4,000. Alfred Thompson to Jas. H. and William Ttirpie,. sw 35, 32, 5, SI,OOO. Alfred Thompson to Jas. H. and William Turpie, se 35, 32, 5, $425. Quitclaim. Jasper Circuit Court to Martha J. Hess, e end nw se, w end tie se 13, 30, 5—54 acres. Deed. Jasper Circuit Court to Mary J. Thornton, sj tie sw, sj wj wj nw se 13, 30, 5—25 acres. Deed. Jasper Ciicuit Court to Cromwell 0. Hess, nJ ne sw, nJ wj wj nw se 13, 30, 5—25 acres. Deed. Jasper Circuit Court to Nancy E. Hess, e end ne se 13, 30, 5—16 acres. Deed. Win. H. Randle to Reuben B. Wilson, s end nJ sw nw 34, 30, 5—10.5 acres, $175. Ollie M. Vinson to Elizabeth and Elijah ne nw 19, 32, 5, SSOO. Quit

claim. , George W. Patton to Wm. L. Rich, w side nw 25, 27, 7—40 acres, sl. Henry Downing to A. McCoy & Thompson, nwsw 34. 28, 6—lo acres, S7OO. James Hoach to Ellen E Burr, wj ne 31, 28, 7—Bo acres, $3,000. Wm. I£. Rowe to Jno. F. Stone, w side lot 3, block 8, Remington, $960. Quit claim. Stilwell & Ballard to Jno. H. Bailey, wj se, se se 28, 32, 5—120 acres, $350. State of Indiana to Stilwell & Ballard, se se, nw se, sw se 28, 32, 5—120 acres, $l5O. Patent. Adolph Leitzow to Chas. M. Erler, nJ nw, se nw 21, 31, 6—Bo acres, SBOO. Jonas Leedy to Geo. T. Beardsley and Ml E. Sears, nJ se 31, 27, 6—Bo acres, $2,000. Quit claim. Henry B. Lyon to Mary Ann Raker, ne sw 19, 30, 6—40 acres. Edward A. Elston to Ira L. Barnes, ej se 18, 31, 5, SSO. Quit claim. Also recorded three mortgages, three chattel mortgages, one school fund mortgage and two soldier’s discharges. Doc. Wirt is having a good rush of work. Mr, J D. and ‘Clin on Hopkins of Rensselaer with their wives, and Mr. and Mrs. Lambert ol Centerberg, 0., and Mrs. Penoyer, of Chicago, sister of J. D. and C. Hopkins, spent Thursday of this week with their nephew, Wm. A. Hopkins, of this place. Their united ages is 419 years., the youngest 54 and the eldest.7s years; the average 64. Goodland Herald.

The Nowels House, Kirtley & Son proprietors, is now open to the public. It is a large and well arranged establishment, newly furnished; the table supplied with the b.st in the market, and the management will exert every effort to accommodate guests in a manner that will be appreciated Terms reasonable. Give the Nowels House a trial.

New corn 25 cents. Cotion is paying to-day $1 20 for wheat. To avoid a miss take always marry a widow. Diek Yates is on a visit to friends in Illinois. Work on Al. Catt’s new residence is progressing. Remembi r!-The Howe Sewing Machines at-Fendig’s, Circuit Court is in session, Judge Hammond presiding. The County Commissioners held court the fore part of the week. Judge Ward, of Lafayette, occupied the bench yesterday for Judge Hammond. Cupidity and lack of honest principles ultimately bring disaster to the creature so afflicted. The Ladies’ Literary Social will meet in Mrs. Alfred Thompson’s room, to-morrow afternoon. The evening for prayer service at the M. E. Churcb, has been changed from Wednesday to Thursday. John Zimmerman has moved his tailoring establishment to rooms over Teuter’s store. Give him a call. A fine lot of the celebrated improved Howe Sewing Machines just received at Fendig’s. Go and see them. Lewis Rich, Trustee of Wheatfield township, ard Jim Irwin, Trustee of Carpenter, beamed in upon us the first of the week, John D. Bitters and wife, and Mrs. F. B, Ernsperger, of Rochester, were in attendance at the funeral of Freddie Bitters, last week. On Monday last our talented young friend, J. L. Makeever, was admitted to the bar of the Jasper Circuit Court. We wish him success. “Sec” Seward disposed of all the harness he had on exhibition at the Fair on the grounds. As good a rerecommendation as the ribbons.

The Rensselaer Republican makes a line appearance, presents evidence of ability, editorially, and we wish Maj. Bitters success and prosperity—pecuniarily. “Bob” Gregory, Esq., of Monticello, is associated with F Boroughs, of this place,, in the practice of law, and will hereafter assist in causes when necessary. Tom Hizer was the purchaser of t ie flue, nickel-plated harness, which received first premium at the Fair, and George Grauel was the manufacturer of the same. Jas. C. Herron, Esq., a well known and highly esteemed citizen of Bradford, White county, Indiana, died al that place, Wednesday morning last. He was buried this morning. Johnnie Barkley, after a sojourn of a few days among old friends and relatives in Jasper county, accompanied by his little daughter, Jennie, left on yesterday for his home in Missouri.

'lhe brilliant poetical production in burlesque of Ewing and Rice, in last week’s Standard, evidently owes its paternity to the loyal, soldier-loving chief of lhe Rensselaer postuflice department. Eld. Hope B. Miller was in town a few days the present week, aud yes terday removed his family to Michi gan City. During his absence, our old friend and neighbor, guard 01. S. Dale, claims to be deputy chaplain. H. W. Snyder, W. H. Pierce and Daniel Moran, of Remington; Judge Test, of Indianapolis; Judge Ward, of Lafayette; Robert Gregory, H. P. Owens, of Monticello, and Joshua Healey, of Goodland, is the' list of foreign attorneys in attendance at the Jasper Circuit Court this week. A “ wheel-of-fortune” man had the misfortune to put in an appearance at the bar of the Jasper Circuit Court, one day this week, and his honor was of the opinion that his fortune ought to be reduced to the extent of five dollars and costs, and the uuforluafee failure to “pony up” consigned him to the coniines of the W bite-county bastile. Messrs. Enoch & Jenkins are making extensive preparations to engage in the hay trade. The have the “Hay Fever,” and besides a large press, they have under process of erection a mammoth barn 100 ft. long, 40 ft. wide, 20 ft high, capable of storing 1000 tons of baled hay, and shipjfionr two to four car loads of b.-led hay per day. The vicinity of the depot is presenting a live business like appearance, with its lumber and coal yards, its elevator, and hay presses and barns. Rensselaer is surely “booming.”

Elder N. F. Ravlin, of Chicago, will commence a series of meetings at the Christian Church, in this place, on Sunday, October 26th, at 10| o’clock, a. m. These meetings will continue over the following Sunday. Let all turnout aud hear one. of . Chicago’s ablest pulpit orators. Those contemplating tile draining will do well to secure the services of WibiiiT & Cochell, as they are the boss tile or open ditchers of Jasper county. Sg say W. R. Nowele, Geo. Burk, C- D. Stackhouse and others.— Orders left at the Sentinel office will receive prompt attention. Satisfaction guaranteed in every case or no pav. Prime fresh Oysters at Spencer & Legg’s. They dish thein up in any style desired, or will sell them by the can. Parties supplied on short notice and at reasonable rates. • Give them a Call.