Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 63, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 March 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Two people, a man and a woman, calling themselves a “Salvation Band/’ left here this morning after holdiig street meetings for several nights. They claim to have come from Owensboro, Ky., and to be working independent of any organization. They went from here to Monon. Tom Parker, who moved from Rensselaer to Arvilla, N. Dak., last year, has changed locations to Thompson, that state. In ordering his paper changed he writes: “While we did not get any crop last year I think we will the coming season. It is fine weather here at the present time, but there is still some snow. Best regards to all. It seems like getting a long letter from home to receive The Republican.” Martin L. Pass, who was called from LaJunta, Colo., last week by the death of his brother Samuel, is remaining for a visit with relatives and friends. Hie went to Colorado from Chicago for his health and be has been about cured and he feels in very good condition. Colorado climate is credited with the cure. He is employed now in the round house of the Santa Fe. This was his first visit to Rensselaer since the fall of 1899 when bis mother was buried. He has a wife and three children. He has been up in Gillam township and will also visit some next week in Barkley and is also visiting his nephew, Jasper Pass, in Jordan township. He is greatly impressed with the improvements, both in the city and country since be was last here.
