Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Democratic County Convention today. Democratic Congressional Convention in this City June 18tb. Democrat c State Convention*at Indianapolis June 22d•lud J, Hunt is transacting business at Indianapolis. In our advertising columns will be found an announcement of Ex-Senator John J. Ingalls’ forthcoming book, entitled “America’s War For Humanity ” Canva sing agents will find in it a book of remarkable interest, and certainly of extraordinary salability. The history of the war is told in picture and Btory, and in away that alw js characteriz s the brilliant pe -of Senator Ingalls. In narrating t: e incidents of this war he finds grand scope for his supt rb descriptive and analytical powers. The theme is worthy of the author, and the author is worthy of the theme. It is punlished by N. D. Thompson Publishing Co., of St. Louis, Mo. It will be a monumental work that will not only be everywhere read, but it will be a monument to his genius that will outlive in history his senatorial career. Jhe subscziptiou book trade and he canvassing agent are fortunate in the fact that an author of such rare ability has been enlisted in its interest.

Mrs Jobn W. Paxton is visiting lelatives and friends in lndianap olis John Makeever and wife passed a fe v days in Indianapolis last week Fev. Middleton went to La-, Porte Thursday to conduct the funeral services of an old friend. Mayor Boss, of Terre Haute, \isited his son Frank and family, in this city, Thursday and Friday of last week. Bev. H. M. Middleton will preach at „he Egypt school house, Jordan township, next Sunday, at 2:30 p. m. Memorial Day will be observed by the people of Wheatfield. Addresses by A. Halitck and John Greve. Decoration ot soldiers’ graves will follow.

Owing to Memorial services there will be no preaching at the First Bapt st church next Sunday until 7:45 p. m. Subject' “Christ our Passover.” All are invited. Advertised Letters.. J E Smith; Mrs. J. E. Smith, Edith Clayer, J Halleron, Albert McCarthy, Kenton Plankenlin, Dana Bair, Will Yanatta, Jr. The Monon will run its first Chicago excursion of the year next Sunday. A special train will run, passing i Hensselaor at 9;07 a. m., and re* turning will leave Chicago at 11;30 pm, Tickets will be good going and returning only on special ti ain There will be plenty of coashes and room for all. A baggage car will be attached to the train to carry bicycles. The fare for the round ti ip from Bensselaer will be only 75 cents;