Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 126, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Notice to Company M.

All mfembers of Company M are notified that the company will march in the parade on Memorial Day, May 30th. Assemble at the armory at 1:00 o’clock promptly. GEORGE H. HEALEY, Captain.

Phillip Blue went to Chicago thid morning to accompany his daughter. Mrs. V. O Patterson, home froui Hahnhmann hospital, where she was operated on three weeks ago. Mr*-:. Patterson came here from New Boscon, 111., about seven weeks ago and her baby has been here with its grandparents during the time she has been in the hospital. She underwent a rather serious operation but is now sufficiently improved to be returned' here, where she will remain for some time before returning to New Boston.

G. A. Daugherty returned today from a two weeks’ visit in Colorado. “Al” took a claim in that state last fall and is so pleased with the prospects there that he is intending to move to Colorado in the fall. His claim is located 80 miles east of Denver. Last fall when he entered the claim it was “thirty miles fi\mj nowhere,” but now a town has started only a few miles away. Land that was selling for $4 an acre last fall now brings sl2. Mr. Daugherty took a homestead of 320 acres, the only cost to him being the entry fees, which were small. He is required to live on the claim five years before acquiring title thereto.

N. P. Claybaugh, one of the Indiana managers of the Western Canada Colonization Co., was in the city on business between trains today. The company will run its first excursion this season , to Canada, June 7th, and would like to have some Jasperites join them. The fare from Chicago is s3l for the round trip to Manitoba. At Manitoba the representatives of the company take the excursionists in charge and guarantee them a good time at the company’a expense. After a day spent in sight-seeing in Manitoba, the company will take the land seekers to their land, which is near Manitoba, to automobiles. Railroad fare will be returned to purchasers of land, although there is no obligation on the part of the excursionists to purchase. ~ „