Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 119, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 May 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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There was a fine shower yesterday over south of town and at Remington and a ways south of that there is said to have been a real good rain. The rain reached to ML Calvary cemetery, south of the college, but had about petered out there. In town there was the faintest sign of a sprinkle. Sixteen candle power electric lamps, two for 25 cents. Peroxide hydrogen, regular 25 cent bottle, 10 cents. Window screens, beechwood frames, 20, 25 and 28 cents. Ready mixed household paints, can 10 cents. Child’s garden set, rake, hoe and ehovel, set 10 cents. JARRETT’S VARIETY STORE. William Timmons, who went to Longmont. Colo., about three years ago, and engaged with others in the garage business in that city, has sold out his interest and severed his connection with the company. It is understood that Will may return to Rensselaer and engage in the garage business again. He is an expert and will get work wherever he decides to embark in business. H. R. Kurrie was down from Chicago yesterday, op. more properly, down from Parr. He‘has been looking after his farming interests in Union township for the past week. said that he knows the depot plans are being worked on and that it is expected to have the depot contract let by July Ist. Some people will be skeptical about that depot until they see it built and the trains stopping there and The Republican is asked about every day, “When ate they going to start that new depot?’’ Mr. and Mrs. James Overton, Jr., have gone to Winnebago, where Jim will again engage |o ditching. That place was her hostowprior to their marriage and they expect to reside there permanently. Her sister, Mlbb Lulu Nagel, who lived with her since last January, left last Sunday for, Augusta, M&ine, where she will live with relatives. George Hurley expects to return to Winnebago before long. Ditching wages are higher 'there and ditching is done the year round.

Miss Josie Miller expects to spend the summer at Indiana university, where she will complete her first year in medicine. She is undecided whether she will return IB 1 the fall and take up her second year work or teach another year and then resume her college course. Mlbb Miller expects to complete the college medical course and to engage in practice. So far as we know, no other Rensselaer girl ever selected medicine as a profession, although Miss Florence Neal, whose parents lived here for some time, took a college medieal course after leaving here.

A man and his wife were caught red-handed stealing chickens from the farm poultry house of Roy Ford, west of Brookston, Wednesday night, and about twenty of the neighbors gathered and discussed the proper thing to do. The sheriff was called from Montlcello and arrived at about midnight The culprits lived in the neighborhood and are the parents of five children and after discussing the matter for some time, it was decided to turn them loose on the promise of good behavior. The man is an industrious worker and the woman a good housekeeper but bad habits have driven them to the very door of the penitentiary. William Augapurger has concluded the purchase of a tract of land in Minnesota, for iffelch he contracted when he and Charley Dean visited there a few weeks ago. The farm consists of 280 acres and is 7 miles north of Mankato, a city of about 15,000 people. Mr. Augapurger will move from Jasper county next spring. He is a good farmer and Jasper county can ill afford to lose him. He is the owner of a line and well improved farm Just west of the county farm, which he will probably sell. His object in moving was to acquire more land. Mr. Augspurger has always taken a deep interest in fanners’ Institutes and is the kind of a farmer that helps develop any country.