Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1892 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

3Rev . George Havens, for over fifty years a methodist minister oi. the, gospel and well known thro’out the state, died at Ladoga, Ind., 'Tuesday, March 8, 1892. Father Havens was the father of Mrs. Nat. S. Bates, of this place, and for a number of years was a resident of Rensselaer. He was a gentleman of film convictions, and had the nerve in all places a d at all times to maintain and defend them. Funeral services and interment at Indianapolis yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Bates were in attendance at the funeral.

W. W. Gilman would have the republic ans believe that be is simply an humble, honest old farmer, see.kiu" nothing— : iu fact, as guileless Jim Blaine, tr , would have the public believe Jim Blaine jr. is. Just now he assumes as it wer. editorial managment of toe reoublican papers in Jasper and Newton counties w.tn a view to steer h:scongressional aspirations to a successful conclusion, A few weeks ago, in a Newton county papor, lie referred to the proposal of himself as a congressional candidate m professions of astonishment, and proceeded to taliify a number of farmer acquaintances, pointing out desirable qualifications, etc. His object, reading between the lines, was to attach to himself the support and influence of the men he palavered so sweetly. As a schemer, he w iuld seem to be a David B. Hill —on a very small scale, however.

Rev. B. E. Utz is'conducting a series of meetings at the Christian church. Abe Hardy has assumed ma .- 1 igement of the poor farm. Ed Irwin will soon take charge ot the Remington creamery. Ralph Fendig, as usual, is in the lead. He is just in receipt of in extensive and varied stock of spring and summe. goods. Ralph ex ercises good judgment in his purchases, is a good buyer, and sells at narrow margin. This is the secret of his success. The business of the L., N . A. C. is so heavv between Louisvill 6 and Chicago. n both directions tha* eight scheduled freighs trains are run daily, and in numerous cases these trains are run in two sections.

Jesse Roberts stood first in the oratorical contest in the law school at Ann Arbor, Mich He now re> presents the law department in the contest of the college proper, and if successful there will represent the Michigan University in the Northern Intercollegiate Associa* tion, composed of the Northwestern Upiversity, Oberliu College, University of Wisconsin, Univer sity of lowa and Michigan Uni* versity. John Bill and Mary Shindler were married at the residence of the bride’s father, west of Rensselaer, last Sunday. Rev. Drake officiated. James I. Childers and Ida Digman were married at the Gos House, in Rensselaer, last Sunday. Justice Morgan officiated. An Encampment of I. O. O. !• was organized in Rensselaer last Tuesday evening. Advertised Letters — Mr. F. W. Bonroughs, M.ss Letitia Powell, Mr. George Richardson. Persons calling for letters in the above list will please say they are advertised. Ed. Rhoades.

PRONOUNCED HOPELESS gVET SAVED. From a letter written by Mrs. Ada E Hurd, of Groton, S. D-, w„ quote: “Was taken with a bad cold, which settled on my Lungs, cough set in and finally terminated in Consumption.— Four doctors gave me up, raying I could live but a short time. I gave myself up to my Savior, determined if I could not stay with my frneds on earth, I would meet my absent ones above' My husband was get Dr. Kirfg’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Golds. I gave it a trial, took in all eight bottlesit has cured me, and thank God I am now a well and hearty woman.”--Trial bottles free at Meyer s Drug store, regular size, 50c. and sl. 4 Neighbor Marshall is having a tussle with his old foe—the q.uinzy. We are pleased to note, how ever, that he is on the m >nd. White Countv Democrat: A sleek, meek-eyed stranger s ruck town the other day who seemed to lack experie ee. dome of our sporting fraternity undertook to him a few lessons in poker. When the novice left he had the money and the pther fellows the experience.

Wbite County Democrat: Landlord .Dale of Rensselaer was in town Mondav looking for a cook to take the place of the me wb ■> “skipped” on account of an overdose of wages in advance. T£e! pextope will earn Lis suit of clothes! before My. Dale pays fo/ifc.

White County Democrat: The Spencer divorce case VAs concluded Monday evening and op 2’hnrs day as ternoon Judge Pollard cte“ (iJded the matter, H* gave the plaintiff SIO,OOO alimony, S6OO for I attorney fees, custody of boy and decreed that the defendant snould P*y f yor lor four yean to