Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1897 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Prices are rising on articles of consumption. The trusts afone are being benefited. The assassin, tne incendiary, the anarchist and government by injunction are no friends of lai or. Labor can take care of i.self, and itsoue reliable weapon is the bal lot. The following sections of the “Truancy Law" of this State are just now of especial interest and importance to "parents, guardians, and other persons having control or charge of any child or children be l tween the ages'of eight and fourteen years" “Section 1. Be it enact'd by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That every parent, guar* dinn, or other persons in the State of Indiana, having control or charge of any£child or children between the ages of eight and fourteen years, shall be required to send such chib, or children to a public, private or parochial school, or to two or more of these schools, each school year for a period of at least twelve (12) consecutive weeks each school vear.

• Section 2. The truant officer shall see that the provisions of this act are complied with, and u hen from personal knowledge or by report or complaint from any resident of the township or townships under his supervision, he be. lieves that any child subject to the provisions ot this act is habitually absent from school, he shall im* mediately give written notice to the parent, gnaidian or custod.an of such a child that the attendance of such a child at school is required, and if vithin five days such

parent, guardian or custodian of child does not comply with the provisions of this section, then such truantofficer shall make complaint against such parent, guaidian or custodian of such child, in any court of record for violation of the provisions of this act, and . ny such parent, guardian or cusodian ot child who shall violate the provisions of this act shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanoi, and upon conviction thereof shall r:o fined in any sum not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars, to which may ba ad fed, in the discretion of tLe court, imprisonment in the county jail not less than two nor more than ninety days." — Judge Healy’s is the place for shoes—Genes', Ladies’ and Children’s. Don’t forget it.

Low Rates, On Sunday, September 25tf, we will run another, and the last, txcursion to Chicago this season. Fare for the round trip 75 cents. Train will leave Rensselaer about 7 o’clock i*. m. Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition May Ist to October 31st, 1897, at Nashville, Tennessee. Fars for the round trip from Rensselaer, only $lO. Tickets on sale daily. W. H. Beam, Agent. Through Sleepeb to Washington and Baltimore The new Monon thiough sleeper between Chicago and Washington and Baltimore has become sr popular that it is often n <ceseary to put on an extra. Requisitions foi berths should be made at least a day in advance. It is attached to t r ain No. 31 which leaves Monon at 5 ;12 a. m. and arrives at Washington at 6.47 a, m. and Baltimore 7f55 the following morning. W. H. Beam, Agent.