Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 230, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1910 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Edward Lux, of Indianapolis, was killed at Peru Thursday when he fell from a ladder and his neck was broken.

The eighty-sixth annual session of the sovereign grand lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, closed at Atlanta, Ga., Thursday with the election of Indianapolis as the 1911 convention city. E. A. Weber, switchman for the Pennsylvania company, was instantly killed while at work in the Ft. Wayne yards Thursday. He was caught between two cars he attempted to couple, and was terribly crushed. Mrs. Stokes Jackson, wife of the democratic state chairman, is critically ill at her home in Greenfield and the attending physicians fear that she will not survive. Mrs. Jackson has been ill for several months and Thursday her condition became worse and her death is expected hourly. James Smith, a grocer of Kokomo, was robbed of s2ll Sunday evening at his home. He had placed the money between the bed clothing and mattress in his sleeping apartment. The thief entered the bedroom and took the money, while Smith sat talking with a friend on his porch. The Jasper Packard W. R. C. No. 260, of Lafayette, declares it has the largest corps in the state. The corps numbers 115 members in good standing. They take issue with the claim of the Bedford Newland W. R. C., No. 135, which declared itself the biggest, though giving its total membership as 1001