Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 [ADVERTISEMENT]
James H. Chapman and wife have returned from their visit with relatives and friends m Michigan t The body of t e only child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wolff, M:oh igau City, was broughtgto this city the other day for interment. Chairman JButler, of Fopnlist national committee thus slaps democratic fosionisis in the face: • In a speech at the populist encampment *t Greenville, Texas,August I9th*Benat or Marion Butler of Noith Carolina,nation al chairman* of the populist party, do* elared that as national ebairman hewo’d promise that there would be no trades or combines with either ot the other parties; that he would call the populist national convention before those of the democratic tnd republican parties are held, and thus prevent an oppoitunity for fusion. The United States Senate will, foj all pr ctical purposes, be a commission for the consideration of final settlements with SpaiD, and General Lee shoOld be useful in that body, in view of his expe rience with Cuban affairs His announce ment for the Senate has a business turn to it, an aspect of utility that should su porsede partisanship during these exact ing and times of the nation. [Galveston News] John Cudahy, the Chicago speculator, who failed for a million end a half five years ago, has settled his indebtedness in. full what is more remarkable in these times Is that he did not seek relief in the bankruptcy courts
Waites and Prices In Hawaii. The market for all kinds of labor is overstocked, and It would be very unwise, in the opinion of the consul general. for anyone to visit the Islands with no capital on the mere chance of obtaining employment, many of those who have so arrived being compelled to return disappointed. Wages on the plantations, including honse and firewood, or room and board, range from $125 to $175 per month for engineers and sugar boilers; SSO to SIOO per month for blacksmiths and carpenters, S4O to $75 per month for locomotive drivers, SIOO to $175 per month for bookkeepers, S3O to S4O per month for teamsters. In Honolulu the rates are $5 to $8 per day for bricklayers and masons, $2.50 to $5 per day for carpenters and painters, and $3 to $5 per day for machinists. Cooks receive from $8 to $6 per week; nurses, house servants and gardeners, $8 to sl2 per month. Retail prices of provisions are as follows: Hams, 16 to 80 cents per pound; bacon, 16 to 20 cents; flour, $2.60 to $5 per 100 pounds; rice, $3.25 to $5 per 100 pounds; butter, 25 to 50 cents per pound; eggs, 25 to 50 cents per dozdu; and Ice. 1% cents per pound.
We wish to Inform the public that we are better than ever prepared to grind their wheat corn and feed we do a gen eral custom business, take wheat on de posit, grind rye flour and buckwheat in season and pay the highest market price for good wheat Stoner* Dtv Milling Co — New — Two of the most populd War Songs pieces at musio arrangee and for piano and organ have Music, jnst boon issued by th Popular Music Co., lsdinapolis, Indiana. “Bring Our Heroes Home.” dedicated to the Heroes of the United States Battleship Maine is one of the finest national song- overwritten. — The musio is stirring and the words ring with patriotism- “De wet’s Battle of Mini!a March Two-Step is a fine instrumental piece and a ill live forever qb a souvenir of the Spanish War. Either one of thece pieo s and Popular Musio 801 l containing 18 pages full sheet musio sent on receipt of 25 cents. Address: Popular Muric Ce„ Indianapolis, lnd. If people would just remember that flour would extinguish blazing gasoline, the knowledge would be inestimable Bays | the man of the house: “One day our gasoline riove was blazing, and wet cloths were upcd without effect, when I remem. bered that I had read that flour would extinguish the Maze A handful did al most extinguish it completely ” It wo’d be a good idea to paste this up so that in an emergency it may save both life and property - Olb Canvass and Bops Fob Sale I Lave 15,60 Q yards of old canvas.*, aud about 10,000 yards of old rope for sale Suitable for covering stack , machinery, etc sold iu laige and small quaetilies Cat vass with ropes attached, from t to 8 cents per yard At the Monnett th. eshing machine shops J Y WaxXick
FARMS fcQR SALE. We have for sale several tracts f land varyihg in size from 40 acres to 280 acres, which will be s Id at prices to suit the t’mes. Only a small cash payment is required, balance on easy payments at 6 per cent, interest. Prospective buyer&'will find it to their advantage t > call and see us. Hollingsworth & Hopkins, Rensselaer, lnd AN EDUCATIONAL OUTING -—AT — BEAUTIFUL WINONA. Two hundred feet abov. Lake Michigan, located just south or the Michigan state line, on Winona Lake (formerly Eagle Lake, Indiana.l Reached directly by the Pennsylvania end Big Four railroads. Fourteen pprin s of great mer io nal value, complete sewerage, waterworks, steamers, row boats, half-mile bicycle track and athletic grounds. Three hundred thousand dollar* have been expended npon grounds and tuildiags. WINONA ASSEMBLY —AND—SUMMER SCHOOL Seventeen teachers, all college professors. Pro f essor John M. Con ter, Chicago University, Principal. School pens July sth, six weeks term Program beins Jn y 4th and cl ses August 28th. F ne hotels, boarding hon <*e and private cottagpa. Board, including room, from lss to sl} per eek, according to the Igostion. Board and room in farm houses for limited number at $8 per week VTinona Lake is three miles in length; deepest lake is the state. Entire grounds shaded by magnificent growth or forest trees. Write for particulars and program to REVI S. C. DICKEY, D.D., Secretary and Gen Manager. Winona Lake t lnd.
