Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1884 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

( John. M Butler informed bis hear- ' { ers that the income tax had nearly been aoolished—that it remained only on tobacco, whisky and Nation al Banks He might have add -d that the radical members of Congress were very desirious of removing it from these articles, out were foiled by the Democrats He didn’t show, however, that reductions bad been made in the interest of the laboring masses. Butler didn’t say anything of the failure of the Republican Senate to j pass the bill from the House re claiming millions of forfei'ed Railroad land grants, Mr. Blaine’s letter to I'beips, and his answer to the Indianapolis Sentinel interrogatories, place him in a worse light than before. He maims he was twice married. What for? The Sentinel claims to be prepared to j prove that he was never married in jJL ntucky, that if he was it was a mo ok marriage. John Burk, Mel. Stafckhouse and Erank Robinson started Monday for Kansas. Geo. B Conwell and daughter, Mrs Hannah Hammond, mother of Judge Hammond, JMand Eldtn Hophins- G, A Antrim and Wm Powers left Tuesday for the same ■State.

Will Harding, of Mississippi, is vis*, itirg old friends L. Rensselaer. t Mrs. W. W. Watson, started Sunday night to join her husband In Missouri. Morgantown, Ind. Miss Della Cotton is visiting her brother, Frank, in Nebraska. A couple of “assault and battery* cases during fhis week. A large and appreciative audienoe listened to an excellent speech from Mr. Douthit, at the Cleveland & Hendricks Club Room, last Saturday evening.