Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1897 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Healy’s Christmas shoes are the great attraction. Three more banks closed their doors Monday. Judge Thompson is presiding in the courts of Cass county. Attorney Cummings, of Kents land, is conducting the business of the Jasper circuit court tnis week. The Monon has awarded a cons tract to the Lafayette Bridge company for $30,000 of iron aud steel bridges, to replace old structures on the main line between Lafay3tte and New Albauy. Judge Healy’s is Hie place for shoes—Genes’, Ladies’ and Child* ren’s. Don’t forget it. Old Heronomous, whose name became fau.iliar here many years ago in connection with a gambling device has just been convicted of embezzlement a* Rensselaer and given two years in state’s prison. Monticello Evening Press. Advertised Letters— Maude Sellire, Lucv Convert, CoraHaulus, J Dostou. John Hicks, M F M R pi e , Daniel Schroes, James Smith. Two bills affecting the fee and salary law were passed by the state senate the other dffv. One exs empts county auditors from the requirement that their < alaries shall be made up from their feeß, and the other is to legalize the acts of commissioners who have allowed the salaries of such officials regardless of fees collected. T he patent leather dancing shoes take t 1 e cake. Judge Healy has them in stork. Mr. Thomas Codv died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacks, i Rensseluer to-day, aged about 65 years. The quinine manufacturers want the tariff reimposed on that article In 1879 quinine was $2.75 an ounce. There were then two quinine manufactories in the country and the manufacturer* Baid, if the tariff wpre taken off thev wo’d have to quit Business. Lu 1880 the tax was taken off and the price dropped to 23| cents an ounce. There are half a dozen manufaetoH ries in the United States now. [Huntington democrat. The tariff porke was never better illustrated when the manufacturers of machinery came before tlae tariff commission and demanded a rise on the already existing ad valorem tariff of 35 per cent. The vultures forgot to state, or it was not convenient to do so, tnat the exports of (he past year were $21,266,000 and the imports only $2,816,000. The g-owing disgust among peopl for the tariff gra l ' is almost, at whi*e heat.—Goshen News (ind.) City Engineer Bostick has located in rooms up-stairs in the Forsythe building. Theme of discourse next Sunday evening, at Presbyterian church, ‘‘Temperance.” A cordial invitation extended to all. “The Model Wife,” a lecture by Dr. Willets- well received everywhere. At Upera House, Jan. 25. Rev. Mr. \\ ilson, of Hebron, occupi d *he Presbyterian pulpit at this place las Sunday, morning and eveniug. Dr. Thomas, of Chicago, delivered an interesting lecture on Cuba, Sunday eveniug at the M E. church. ngrpANTED —FAITHFUL MEN OK women to travel fer responeiblo established house* in Indiana. Salary #7BO and expense*!. Position permonent. Iteference. Enclose sols addressed, tamped envelope. The National, St ir Insurance Bldg., Chiongo. Frank Fish r of Kankakee tp, attended the funeral of a brother, a fewdays since, at Swaj zee, Grant county, this state. A short time ago Judge Woods, r f i he Uhi ted States circuit court, granted permission to. Receiver s‘cDoel, of the Mohod, to borrow money for . utting do.vn the grade of the road near Cedar lake, strai’teuiDg the road bed and ballasting it in other places. Since then the co.urt has authorized the receiver to proceed with the work. The Woman’s Relief Corps, requests all families, who have any old clothing that they can soi.re, to send them to the home of Mrs. Ezra Clark,on Cullen s'reet,chairman of. the belief Committee, and she will see that thty are properly distributed among the needy ones, as this cammittee finds, several families le dly in need of cloihi g to keep tin m warm. Joseph Hall died at his home, seven miles northwest of Rensselaer, Thursday morning of last week from congestive chills.
