Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1910 — Page 2
TIPPECANOE COUNTY FAIR AUGUST 29, 30 and 31, SEPTEMBER 1 and 2. ■ t * I -- ■ ■ ._i • . .. . ■ • •>r { 1 . I Are you preparing your exhibit ? Are you making your arrangements to attend ? I — Send to the Secretary for Premium List. It tells you all about it. I Indiana C. W. TRAVIS, Secretary.
NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS.
Capt. Eugene Childs, a veteran of the civil war, who, as a child, flew a kite across Niagara Fairs, which permitted the engineers who built the suspension bridge there to draw the cables across, is dead at his home in Minneapolis. Attorneys for Mrs. Lucy Sayler, now serving a sentence in the Joliet penitentiary for the murder of her husband, John B. Sayler, at Crescent City, ill., a year ago, have filed a writ of error in ihe supreme court asking for a new trial of the case. By general consent Professor Wood, who declares that skunks are good to eat, will be allowed to have the entire supply for his own use. Cincinnati has a population of 364,463, according to figures enumerated for the thirteenth annual census and made public Thursday by Census Director Durand. This is an increase of 38,561', or 11.8 per cent, as compared with 325,902, the population in 1900. William Kerr, 84 years old, better known as “Major,” is dead at his home In Knightstown, He was a civil war ■veteran, having been a member of Company F, Twenty-third Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and later of Company B, Thirteenth Regiment, Indiana Cavalry. Postmaster General Hitchcock was gratified Thursday, when he returned to Washington from Europe, to leai-i of the fulfillment of his prediction of a $10,000,000 reduction in the yearly postal deficit. The' report of the auditor of the department showed the saving for the fiscal year to be $11,573,000. « Some time early Wednesday morning robbers attempted to blow' open the safe in the station of the Evansville & Indianapolis railroad at Washington, Ind., by pouring nitroglycerin into the cracks of the outer door. The explosion, which tore the outer door from its hinges, but left the inner door undamaged, awoke many residents, but before the police could reach the scene, the robbers had escaped. National bankers in twenty cities, among them bankers in New Albany, Ind., have signified a disposition to organize currency associations under the terms of the Aldrich-Vreeland act. A. Piatt Andrews, acting secretary of the treasury, is now in correspondence with bankers on the subject interpreting the new law’ for them and pointing out all the requirements necessary to the organization of currency associations. Government officials and employes who pay tips to waiters on shipboard as Well as gratuities to other servants en boats, may charge the expense up to the government, under a ruling of the controller of the treasury. Dr. J. H. Romig, government physician at Seward, Alaska, billed the government for 75 cents paid for “boat, table and room porterage,” and after auditing officials had puzzled over the bill, the controller finally sustained the account , Roy Sheneman, former deputy state attorney of St. Joseph county, who has figured frequently in South Bend eourts for the last ten days, has been held to the grand jury for embezzlement. Despite the accused attorney’s contention that the embezzlement charge was caused by a disagreement, the court ordered the prisoner held on S3OO bond. Sheneman was unable to procure bail and was returned to the county jail. He will remain in jail antil the grand jury convenes in September.’
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK AND GRAIN MARKET.
CHICAGO LITE STOCK IVS. Yards, Chicago, 111., Aug. 12.Receipts of live stock today: Hogs, 13,000; cattle, 2,000; sheep, 10,000. Hogs steady, 10c to 15c higher. Mixed, $7.75 to $8.90. Heavyj SB.OO to $8.65. Rough, $7.50 to $8.05. Light, $8.45 to $8.95. Cattle steady. Beeves, $4.75 to $8.40. Cows and heifers, $2.00 to $6 50. Stockers and feeders, $3700 to $5.65. ■ Texans, $4.40 to $6.00. Calves, $7.00 to $8.50. Westerners, $4.50 to $7.25. .Sheep strong, $2.75 tp $4.50; Lambs, $4.15 to’ $6.7.5. Estimated tomorrow: Hogs, 11,000; cattle, 300; sheep, 2,000. # CASH GRAIN Wheat No. 1 re,d, $1.03% to $1.04V. No. 2 red, $1.03 to $1.04%. “ No. 3 red. $1.01V 2 to $1.0314. No. 3 hard. $1.02 to $1.03'%. No. 1 N S. $1.23% to $1.24%. No. 2 N S, $1.12 to $1.16. No. 3 57.Ti.04 to . .1.07. Cora No. 2,67 cto 6714 c. No. 2 W, 08c. Nor 2 Y, 67%e to 67 Vie. No. 3 W, 67c to 67%c. No. 3 Y, 66%c to 67c. No. 4 Y, 6>%e to 66%c. Oats No. 2 W, 37 %c to 38c. No. 3 W, 36%c to 37 Vie. Standard, 37%c to 38c. ♦ futures Sept. Dec. May Wheat Open ... 1.02%03 1.06%06 1.10%U High ... 1.03% L 06% 1.11% Low .... 1.02% 1.05% 1.10% Close 1.02%03 1.06% 1.11'% Corn Open .... 6.5—% 61%62% 64%% High .... 65% 62% 65 Low 65 61% 63% Close .... 65% 62% 64% K Oats Open .... 37%% 39—% 41%% High .... 37% 39% 42 Low 36%“ 38% 41% Close .... 37% 39 41%
KENSSELAEB QUOTATIONS Wheat—94c. Corn—s7c. Oats—32c. Rye—6sc. Eggs—l4c to 17c. Butter—23c. Hens, 10c. Turkeys—loc to 12c»^ Ducks—Bc. Roosters—sc. Geese—6^c. Spring Ducks—Sc. Spring Chickens—l3c. Church of God Services. Preaching next Sunday morning at 10:45. Come and learn what the topic will be. It may interest and thereby benefit you. For the present, there is preaching only every two weeks, alternating with Berean Bible study,„but‘arrangements are now made to have preaching more often after this mon|h.
M. E. Church Services. O'Rev. C. O. Johnson will fill the pulpit at the Methodist church next' Sunday morning. Epworth League wIG be held at 7:30. The fourth quarterly meeting will be held Sunday, Aug. 21st at f:3O p. m.
My loan company is still making ’arm loans at 5 per cent. If you are going to need a loan make application no -- as some other companies are already refusing to loan. John A. Dunlap. I. 0. O. T. Bldg.
Obituary of Miss Hayes Gwin.
Miss Hayes Gwin, daughter of Wm.; H. and Elizabeth Gwin, was born near; Rensselaer, Indiana, June 23, 1889,1 and departed this life August 5, 1910, at the same home in which she was born, at the early age of 21 years, 1 month and 13 days. Her father died October 8, 1895, and one sister, Gladys, died August 11, 1898. She leaves to mourn their loss, her mother, three brothers and two sisters, as follows: Elmer Gwin, and Mrs. Frank Haskell, of this city; Marion Gwin, of Belle Fourche, S. Dak., and Carrie and Leslie at home. All were present at the funeral- excepting Marion. The funeral was conducted by Rev. Clias. Harper, of the M. E. Church, of which she was a member, having united with the church two years ago. She graduated from the common school in 1904 and from the Rensselaer high school in 1908. She was a teacher in the county for two years and was preparing to teach the coming winter. She was a young lady of unusual intellect and popularity. She was a great favorite among the young people of the community as was shown by the many friends Who came to piy their last tribute of respect. Another token of esteem was shown by the f!oral offerings sent by. friends and relatives, which were many and beautiful. Those who attended the funeral from out of town were Mrs. John Sharp, Mrs. Joe McEvoy, Peter Kohler and Charles Watson, of Chicago Heights; James Watson,! of Monon; Mrs. Geo. Thomas and Miss Mary McDonald, of Monticello; Wm. Haskell and Mrs. Winnie Dunlap, of Mt. Ayr, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Parker, of Roselawn, and Mrs. Carter Moore, of Frankfort. The pall bearers were Dale Warner, George Long; Leo Reeves, Emmett LaRUe, Ray Parks and Carl Duvall. The honorary bearers were Mildred and Nell Biggs, Grace Robinson, May tie Drake, Harriet Shedd and Belle Laßue. The tribute Cearers were Myrtle York and Lois Thompson. Burial at the Crockett cemetery.
Obituary of Nora Kiser.
Miss Nora Kiser, only daughter of Jacob and Sadie Kiser, was born in Peru, Ind., Oct. 21, and died in Hammond, Ind., Aug. 9, 1910; aged eighteen years, nine months and nineteen days. About six years ago she came, with her parents, to Rensselaer to live and has made this her home almost ever since. Last spring she went to Hammond to work, and although her health was not the best, she seemed to improve until a little over a week ago, when she. was taken with typhoid fever, which was the cause of her death. A little over a year ago she was converted under the preaching of Rev. Miller, and was baptized into the fellowship of the Baptist church of this place. She leaves to mourn their loss her mother and father, two brothers, Alonzo and Cecil, together with many other relatives and friends, and also the church of which she was a member.
COFFEE. That rich, creamy kind; each grade possesses the highest degree of merit possible to produce. A trial order of any grade is all we ask to convince you. RHOADS’ GROCERY. Pickling Season. Pure cider and malt vinegar, the best made; at Rhoads’ Grocery. A “Classified Adv." will not it.
Mrs. S. C. Irwin Honor Guest At Many Minneapolis Functions.
Minneapolis, Minn., Journal. Mrs. Effie Plummer Irwin, of Rensselaer, Ind., is the guest of Mrs. Geo. C. Sherman, at her home, 2728 Pillsbury avenue. Mrs. George Irish Langw'orthy, of 4317 Colfax avenue south, will be hostess at a luncheon Wednesday at 1 o’clock in compliment of Mrs. Irwin. There will be eight guests. The latter part of the week, Mrs. Irwin will spend at Minnetonka, where she”will be the guest of Miss Catherine Caley at the Page cottage at Casco Point. Next week Mrs. Sherman will entertain at”aT 6 “o’clock dinner In compliment to her guest. Mrs. George C. Wright, of Minnehaha boulevard, will be hostess at a 5 o’clock dinner the first of next week in honor of Mrs. Irwin. Some time the latter part of August, Mrs. William Arthur Holland, of Omaha, will give a luncheon at Donaldsoi’s tea rooms for Mrs. Sherman's guest.
COMMISSIONERS’ ALLOWANCES. The following claims were allowed by the Board of Commissioners of Jasper Courity, Indiana, at their regular August term. 1910: Burf-ITaywood Co, sup Tr $ 215.60 Same, same 7.00 Same, safrie auditor—. ..... ... . . —IO.OO Same, exp Snip S R election.... 1.75 Fred Karcli, inspect bridges .... 48.00 S. D. Clark, same 13 50 Wm. Folger, same H. E. Parkison. same . , , ........ — ]‘oo Tunis Snip, same.. 134.00 J. N. Leatherman, pstg aUcLof 3.00 Same, ex auditor's office 5.01 Same, ex Snip S. 11. election .... 1.75 r. E. Babcock, sup co clerk ..... 1.25 Same, public printing ......... 18^90 Same, supplies Co. 5upt,....... 22.75 E. Lamson, per diem supt ...... 103.50 VV. F. Osborne, same surveyor . . 48.00 Mary L. Osborne, dep same ... 28.00 James Warner, help on ditch ... 2.00 John W. Nowels, same 2.00 Omar Osborne, same 19.00 C. E. Fairchild, ass'g Keener.!] 3 2]50 J.'D. Aiman, ex Bd Review .... 5.00 John Schultz, same 10 00 Warner Bros, repairs co farm . . . 4.30 Maines & Hamilton, sup c f . . . 13.10 John Eger, same 153.45 G. E. Steele, labor same 5.00 Rose Lambert, same 15.00 Cora Daniels, game 4.00 John Groom, same . . .; — 20:00 Peter Kline, same 26 00 J. J. Montgomery, ex same ..... 77.50 Maines & Hamilton, sup jail .... 13.89 Chas. Morlan, janitor c h 45 00 Same, exp c h j.oo _Marjorie Morlan, same . 2 00 G. S. Baker, same 4ioo Northwestern Mfg. Co., sup ch. . 10.00 Warner Bros., repairs c h 6 72 Shirley Hill Coal Co., coal c h. . . 2.86 Johnson Ser. Co., rep clock 2.00 B. S. Fendig, exp Burke’s bdge.. 7.30 Winamac Bridge Co., bdg plans.. 25.00 Albert Smith, eng new bridge... 5.00 Albert Smith, eng new bridge... 5.00 Albert Smith, eng. new bridge. . . 15.00 Albert Smith, eng. new bridge... 7 50 Gecx Turner, G R repairs, Ist dis 10.50 A. Woodworth, game, 2d dist. ... 45 00 D. S. Bare, same 19 00 <£-. c - ™ us V? n ’» s , am< I 69]00 John Martindale, Same 1 75 D. F. Grant, same 150 Gasparis Stone Co., rep 3d dist. . 50i08 Healey & Clark, public ptg 32 90 Same, advance Snip S R... 97.00 J. W. McEwen, public ptg 15.00 J. D. Allman, cancelling bonds.. .25 Same, bonds Ott stone road 191.25 Same, same Knowlton same 45.00 Same, same Evers ditch ' 15 00 Same, same Iroquois same 55.00 Same, same Howe same 72.13 Same, same Hellscher same 173.35 Same, same Moffitt 5ame....... 1,770.00 Same, same Garrison same 2,360!00 M. B. Price, eng Iroquois ditch 1 .. 9,00 Tr Marion tp, burial A. Leech.. 50.00 Same, same J. Zimmerman 50.00 JAMES N. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper County.
Never Be a Quitter. Never be a quitter! Though the outlook’s blue; Do not lose your grit or Think the game’s played through. Bid your courage rally-—. Starch your upper lip! Make Resolve your ally— Take a tighter grip! Never be a quifter! “Friends have thrown you down”— That’s the why you’re bitter? Why you sulk and frown? Well, it’s awful Mabel. But, if friends have flown, Show the world you’re able To strive and win alone! Never be a quitter! Learn to stick and stay! Scorn to weakly fritter Time and strength away. Find your work, then do it, With unfainting heart: Constant sticking-to-it Is the winning art! SPENCER ELLIS. Dally Bus For Fountain Park. During the Fountain Park Assembly I will run a bus between Rensselaer and there, making daily trips if a load can be secured, and leaving and returning at hours to suit the crowd. Telephone orders to phone 49, one day early. FRED BYRD. If you want to buy. sell, rent, or exchange anything. The Republican “Classified Column" will find your “affinity.”
ELI AND JANE.
Ellis Theatre, Rensselaer.
Saturday night, August 13th. Last Time Here. Better than ever before; The Show that packs the house.
Monon Railroad Charged With Working Operators Too Many Hours.
United States District Attorney Char 1 eSt W. Miller has filed a complaint in the Federal court against the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad Company,- on behalf of the interstate Commerce Commission, charging a violation of the laws made to protect passengers, and asking for SIO,OOO in each case. The Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville road is charged with working F. Strayer and S. G. Alexander, telegraph operators at Delphi, twelve hours a day from June 13th to 17th inclusive. The same charge is made in regard to J. A. Carney and M. T. Berry, of Monon, Ind.
BARGAINS IN LAND.
5 acres, on stone road, just outside the corporation. 20 acres, all black land, in corn, cement walks, good well; four blocks from town. 25 acres, all cultivated, fair house and outbuildings. 120 acres, near station, school, and three churehes; 60 acres cultivated, and remainder pasture. Good flveroom house, outbuildings, and fruit. Only S2B. Terms, SBOO down. 160 acres, near station, all black prairie land in pasture; lies along large ditch, has good fence, Well, and windmill. Only $35. 88 acres, Barkley township, all black land, in cultivation, lies along large ditch, has some tile and good sixroom house, good barn, double cribs, and deep well. Price $55. Terms, SI,OOO down. 105 acres, all cultivated or meadow, lies level and nice, has good outlet for drainage, and has good five-room house, fair outbuildings; Is on gravel road. Price S6O. Terms, $1,500 down. 80 acres, good buildings, orchard, well, all good land, and all In cultivation and well located. Price $55. Also have several farms from 80 to 160 acres which can be bought right, on favorable terms.
Baptist Church Services. Friday afternoon the Ladies’ Aid Society will meet at the home of Sister Jordan. Friday, at 8:00 P. M„ the Young Men’s Bible Class will meet In the parsonage. Bring your young men friends along with you. J. P. GREEN. PASTOR. Tell the people of Rensselaer and Jasper county what you have—what you want—what you are offering for sale, rent or exchange. Get quick action by telling them through the Republican Classified column. » A "Classified Adv.” will find It
G. F. MEYERS.
Professional Cards DR. E. C. ENGLISH PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON Night and day calls given prompt attention. Residence phone, 116. Office phone, 177. Rensselaer. Ind. DR. L M. WASHBURN. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Makes a specialty of Diseases of the Eyes. Over Both Brothers. Bensselaer, Ind. DR. F. A. TURFLEB. OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Rooms 1 and 2, Murray Building, Rensselaer, Indiana. Phones, Office—2 rings on 300, residence—3 rings on 300. Successfully treats both acute and chronic diseases. Spinal curvatures a specialty. DR. E. N. LOT Successor to Dr. W. W. Hartsell. HOMEOPATH IB’S Office—Frame building on Cullen street, east of court house. OFFICE PHONE 89 Residence College Avenue, Phone 169. Bensselaer, Indiana. F. H. HEMPHILL, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Special attention to diseases of women and low grades of fever. Office In Williams block. Opposite Court House. - Telephone, office and residence, 442. Bensselaer, Ind. ARTHUR H. HOPKINS LAW, LOANS AND BEAD ESTATE Loans on farms and city property, personal security and chattel mortgage. Buy, sell and rent farms and city property. Farm and city Are Insurance. Office over Chicago Bargain Store. Bensselaer, Indiana. J. F. Irwin 8. C. Irwin IRWIN & IRWIN LAW, BEAD ESTATE AND INSUB. ABCS. 6 per cent farm loans. Office In Odd Fellows' Block. Benaeelaer, Indiana. FRANK Ff r TZ Lawyer Practices in All Courts Telephone No. 16 gfr p * HONAN attorney at daw Law, Loans, Abstracts, Insur&noe and Real Estate. Will practice in all the courts. All business attended to with promptness and dispatch. Rensselaer, Indiana. H. L. BROWN DENTIST Crown and Bridge Work and Teeth Without Plates a Specialty. All the latest methods In Dentistry. Gas administered for painless extraction. Office over Larsh s Drug Store. I. O. O. F. Building. Phone 169. JOHN A. DUNDAP, Lawyer. Practice In all courts. Estates settled. Farm Loans. Collection department. Notary In the offlcS. Rensselaer. Indiana.
This is the Handy Store During 1 the beat of summer there are a host of appottalag things that wo can supply ready to eat. No necessity at all for cooking oneself cooking meals. Our Canned Goods department Is always ready to aerve you. Potted Ham, Siloed Beef. Delicacies In biscuits to no end. The freshest fruits from far sad near. in short, there Is every requisite bore to enable a housekeeper to prepare appetising meals easily and quickly. And best of all, the grades that we handle are guaranteed to be pure and wholesome. Try us on anything you like. McFarland & Son Reliable Grocers.
Presbyterian Church Services. The subject of the sermon for next Sabbath morning will be “A Man Hfco Made Good." Everyone welcome. A “Classified Adv.” wftt sell It. ,
