Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 188, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

AT THE PrllKWS " t,niflhl _ Mr. Roscoe Wilson.

LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Hurley Beam went to Chicago this morning to remain for several days. Nice breakfast mackerel, 5 cents eacl s JOHN EGER. Miss Mary Yates returned Saturday evening from her trip to Yellowstone Park and other interesting points in the west. John Putts and Ray Overton left this morning for the northwest, where they expect to find work. They did not know where they would strike 'for after reaching Chicago. Jerry Healy writes from Brook that the Chicago Crystals defeated Brook Sunday by the score of sto 2. He says that the pitcher for the Crystals was a dandy and would like a berth on the Rensselaer team. John Daugherty, who came from Spokane, Wash., several months ago, left this morning on his return trip, buying a ticket to Denver, where he will look the country over before continuing to Spokane. Farmer, how is this for a wheat fertilizer: 4 per cent nitrogen, 10 per cent available phosphoric acid, and 5 per cent potash, at $21.50 per ton? Let us have your orders early. Maines & Hamilton, phone 273. The Ladies’ missionary society of l the Presbyterian church will have a 7 basket dinner party at noon Wednesday of this week at the home of Mrs. George Terwilleger, south of town, to which all members are requested to be present. One of the front axels on the engine to the big steel thrasher was broken while it was being unloaded Monday, but temporary repairs were made and thrashing begun that afternoon, starting on the C. H. Tryon farm, occupied by Fred Linback.

Emest Morlau hud a breakdown to M's thrashing machine last Thursday, the cogs and a wheel breaking off. He was forced to shut down Friday and Saturday but thg repairs came Monday after getting lost eu route and things are all right again now. Wallace Miller, who works in Lafayette, spent his vacation at St. Joe, Mich., and has been here for a few days visiting his father, other relatives and many friends. This morninj he went to Tefft to spend a few days with Walter Seegrist at the I. D. Dunn farm. All special scenery and mechanical effects are carried by the Ell and Jane company. The play is on the order of “Way Down East” and “Shore Acrts.” Its worth your while to take advantage of this opportunity and do not make a mistake but see this great play. Saturday, 13th. In response to a telegram Malcolm Clark will leave for Niagara Falls to be Initiated into the National College Fraternaty of Phi Delta Theta by the Grand Council. Malcolm is a pledge at Indiana University and the initiation will be a great honor to him Self as well as to the chapter at that place.

Orlan Grant and wife hdve decided, owing to her poor health, to give up housekeeping and start boarding, living with his mother, and will start this week. The house they have bqen occupying on Franklin street is said to have been rented to a young.man who will soon enter the matrimonial state. Marion Gwin reached home yesterday afternoon at 1:58, having come in response to the telegram informing him of the death of his sister, Hayes. He has been in South Dakota three years and expects to prove up his claim next month and to hold it after proving it up. He been ranching a good part of the time that he has been in the west. 1 J