Democratic Sentinel, Volume 4, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 February 1880 — Driven Well Users [ARTICLE]

Driven Well Users

In Jasper county are hereby notified that from this date the full Royalty of Ten dollars each on Domestic and Farm wells not exceeding I■} inches in diameter, will invariably be charg ed. Our Agent, Mr. James E. Franklin, Indianapolis, Indiana, is prepared to issue Licenses. The U. S. Courts have again affirmed the validity of the Green Patent. Five U. S. Judges are now recorded in its favor, and no adverse decision has ever been given. The patent lias been vigorously contested apd its validity maintained without any expense to the people of this County, and before commencing suits in tiie County, as we shall soon do without further notice, all infringers have the opportunity to settle without costs. Jan. 31, 1880. WM. D. ANDREWS & BRO. I authorize no agent to collect, and payment, can only be made as above except in eases of suit, when payment is made only to McDONALD & BUTLER, our Attorneys. James E. Franklin, Agent, Indianapolis, Ind. Jan. 30, 1880.