Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 231, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1911 — Page 1

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FREE! FREE! A SSO "Standard" Porcelain Enameled Bath Tub to be away Absolutely Free of All Charges SATURDAY, Nov, 11th, 1911 The above date is v the last day our exhibit on die “ Malleable" Steel Range, J & v 4f * * *;)T. y '3t?fSf? I CONDITIONS (;* *' :> Come in to our store and learn'what the conditions are. ,Eliß|oade||S|ioi

The Evening Republican.

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Mrs. x N. Krull and chUdren came from Kentlahd today to visit over Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Ramp. y \Mrs. Michael Kanne returned this morning from a visit at Campus, 111., and, her son George returned home with her. ~;Z - -■• : Mrs. Rose' Kissinger and daughter, Miss Olive, came this morhing for an over Sunday visit with J. C. Gwln and family. Miss Kissinger is a niece of Mrs. Gwln. ' • •i-’ *’* '.vr ■/'PiiC;y -. • ' - *?V; The Monon excursion tomorrow will be quite well patronized! The CubsGiants ball game will probably be a big drawing card. /' '■ ‘*. Ex-editor Bartoo was in town again Tuesday and Wednesday. • He and his family expect to return to the weft about Oct. 10. —Morocco Courier, ; ; Alike Delehanty; of Wheatfield township, and Gus Coquelin, of Illinois, who owns a farm in Wheatfield township, were Rensselaer visitors today. ■ ’: ""‘ r ; Earl and George Thornton bought the Dip carnival feature which 'was here with the Meek shows and are at Chalmers with the show this week. Mulic lovers: Don’t faQ to attend the Salisbury family concord at the Presbyterian church next Thursday evening, Oct 5. Tickets now on sale at Jessen’s. V, ' ' Morton R. Clifton, of Fair Oaks, was in town* this morning. He has quit hUt job as telegrapher with the Monon railroad and will leave tomorrow for Colorado, he will work for thdf Rock Island, < This is the evening that the dancing lessons begin at the armory. The sociable dance will follow from 9 to 11 o’clock. AU who desire to take lessons and have not yei procured tickets can do so at the ballC. G. Spitler'went to Decatur, Ill.i yesterday as attorney for Frank Schuster, of Wheatfield township, who sold his farm of 380 acres to Robert McCane, of DeCatur. The price paid was $19,000, which is almost S6O per a dr& __ - • ■ » '■* N - , ' The Ladies’ Industrial Society of the Presbyterian church is giving the Salisbury Family Concert and extend an invitation ’to all music lovers to attend the entertainment Thursday evening, October 6. Admission 35 cents; children 25 cents. Andrew Grubs was down from Wheatfield today. He has completed the planting of 35 bushels of wheat He had some, wheat this year that turned out Dorn 20 to 30 bushels to the acre. ' Mr. Grube near Stoutsburg, and states that a large amount of bay has besn shipped from that point this year.

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LAFAYETTE SPECIALIST DIED THURSDAY NIGHT.

(lad ) school, was graduated in 1882 after taking a science course. He then spent three years in the Ohio Medical college in Cincinnati, taking his degree there in 1886. He opened an office here In 1887, and had been practicing here since, specializing in diseases of the eye, ear and thsspt.' Dr. Peters gained considerable fame in 1889 in dOnnection with the famous Pettit murder case in this county. The wife of the Rev. Fred Pettit died sud-

trips to Many Rensselaer people also consulted,-him at his Lafayette office. Miss Clara Peters, who practiced as an optician here for some time, is * sister of the dead specialist. Ladies desiring millinery and dressmaking, also ladies’ tailoring, caU bn Mrs. H. A. Crinps, over Trust and Savings Bgnk, p P \ Mr. mid Mrs. Allen Swim went to Francesvilte this morning to see her father, H. S. Bailey, who is In quite poor heaHh. He was 80 years of age Sept m. Hr Swim will remain there over Sunday but Mrs. Swim turned home. Mrs. C. Q. SpiUer and mother, Mrs. Powell, and Miss Maud Spider drove over from Rensselaer Monday and took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Swain. Mrs. Emily Spltler, who has been visiting With her sister, Mrs. Swain, for ten days, returned to Rensselaer with them.—Morocco Courier. Mrs. C. A. Roberts and Mrs. Fred Phillips wgre in Fowler at the horse show Friday to spend the day with relatives and attend the horse show. They ,speak of the show in glowing terms, say it waa a fine one. The parade was headed by a Sfx-horse blade team. The parade was a mile long. Dave Halstead and Cyras Rice were premium winners.

“I wish you would say something about autos being out at night without lights*" said a citizen to The ReReporter a few days ago. He then pointed out the fact that a number go without any lights or with them jk> dim that they can scarcely be seen. Tlysre is a constant danger that a serious accident will ensue. The rear lights as well as the front ones should be kept lighted. > >*• - ■ \ - , Chas. C. Warner and wife, 8. E. Sparling and Hiss Edith Shedd, Rex Warner and Georgia Harris, Uvtngston Ross and his mother, Mrs. F. A. Ross want to Hazelden this morning to attend a Sigma Chi picnic given by George Ade. The mon are all members of that fraternity. A large crowd from various places will be at the’picnic and the Lafayette crdwd will return via Rensselaer, on the 11;0B train tonight A ball game and other amusements are features of the event at Mr. Ada’s beautiful oountry borne. Mrs. Sarah Frseman. of , Barkley township, entertained her nieoss and nephews hi twslvs o’clock dinner Sunday, ht honor of Alta Randle, of Ottawa, Kansas, who is here visiting Core** #er* laid for twelve—-Misses Carrie, Cora and Alta Robinson, Hazel and Blanche Parker, Virgie Tillett, Dlca Freeman. Zara Tillett and Alta Randlf, Messrs. True and Irte Robinson and Leslie Tillett Regardless of the day being disagreeable every one enjoyed tbetbeelves, and departed hoping they would be entertained again soon by' their aunt—Praoceevilie Tribune.

Ereeting Tombstone at Grave of Parents Who Died Years Ago.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Jones, of Pendleton, Ind., came Friday to visit 8. St Yeoman and wife. Ur. Jones is in his 82nd year and his wife i* ten years his Junior. He'is as sjfry as a much younger man. Mr. Jones brought with him a tombstone, which he is having erected at the grave of bis father and mother in th% Strong cemetery in Newton township. His mother died in 1861, Just a half century ago mad his father died in 1875. The graves have never been marked with a good stone < and Mr. Jones thought he should do this, erven though so many years had elapsed since their deaths. Mr. Jones’ visit here, revived ah, incident that will be remembered by many of the older' residents of this and Newton county. In 1861 his sister, Mrs. William Parsnett, weht to the old Brook mill, which was run by a man named Hawkins. She was watehlng the machinery in the mill when her skirts were caught in a belt and she was drawn against the shaft. Mr. Hawkins, the aged miller, undertook to rescue hqr, and both were,killed. She lived for a few hours and he lived i until the next day.

Mrs. H. N. Hurd Died Thursday Morning at Home in Chicago.

The following brief account of the death of Mrs. H. N. Hurd, who formerly lived in the country east of Rensselaer, was received by The Republican today: On September 28th at. 9:30 o’clock, Elizabeth E., wife of Herbert N. Hurd, died at her home at $417 8. Sangamon St> Chicago. The funeral will be held at the home of her parents, 6934 Eggleston Ave., at two .o’clock Sunday, October Ist, interment in Oakwood cemetery.

Funeral of Harrison Warren Sunday Afternoon at 2:30 'clock.

r The funeral of Harrison Warren will take place Sunday afternoon from the late residence in tie northwest part of this city. It will be conducted by Rev. C. L. Harper. . His brother, Dave ■Wdri’en.’of Chester, Nebraska, will arrive some time this evening.

Wrens Will Play Ball at Monon Sunday Afternoon.

The Wrens will go to Monon to play ball tomorrow. It is expected to go down on the 1:55 train and return on the 5:44. Wilcox will catch and Clark or Swartzell will pitch. : K'.;:x< _j Heavy, impure blood makes a muddy, pimply complexion, headaches, indigestion. Thin blood makes you weak, pale, sickly. Burdock Blopd Ritters makes the blood rich, red, pure' —restores perfect health.

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Colored Lady Granted Divorce From Indianapolis Husband.

Ella Jackson, who has been working as a domestic in Rensselaer since last February, was granted a divorce from her husband! James Jackson, of Indianapolis, in the Jasper Circuit court this week. Her attorney, S. C. IrVin, presented the evidence to the court Cruel inhuman treatment was alleged. This was probably the flrßt divorce of colored people that ever occurred in this county.

“Hearts of the Blue Ridge" At Ellis Theatre Tonight

Our Stock Co. came this morning to play “The Hearts of the Blue Ridge,” the famous Hal Reed drama, at Ellis theatre tonight. They have enjoyed an excellent week, notwithstanding the fact that they encountered a lot of rain. They were at Joliet, 111., last Sunday for a matinee and night performance and tomorrow will, be at Gary. The company is quitfe sure to please all who witness their performances and lovers of drama will make no mistake by going to the Ellis theatre tonieht meaire lomgnt.

Atctfoa Sri. .» !*»«. See AtapU, advertisement ot land aucti« iln this issue. Good farm nea* Rensselaer to be sold at public outcry.

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