Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 253, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

■'..-’'/'i?- S’. ‘ : 7'-' : I 7 . . " '’■'Sr • • > . THE GORDIAN KNOt • THE THUMB PRINT.

*■ R. D? Thompson made a business trip to Chicago today. j Calling Cards, printed or engraved, correct size and type, at this office. --- - -— ,i .' 1 "Have your plana tuned by Otto Braun. Leave your order with any of the band-boys. , ■ x ’ ■ One hundred head of cattle tor sale at public auction at Everett Halstead's public sale in Newton township next Monday. Robert J. Tracewell, controller of the treasury, is being “touted” by his friends for the republican nomination for governor of Indiana next* year. • VS?' . 'Mike Kuboske, machinist at the Rensselaer Garage, hhs purchased of Boyde Porter, the former/©r. Horton property occupied by Harrison Wasson. The consideration is understood to have been $3,000, 7 ;j ;; If you are in need of good driving horses, single or double, and lady broke, be sure to attend Everett Halstead’s sale in Newton township nexfe Monday. See the list of property for sale elsewhere in this issue. Dr. Oscpr H. Mann, first mayor and 'for forty-five years p resident of Evanston, died last night from injuries suffered in a fall yesterday. The accident occurred at the Doctor’s home in Gobleville, Mich. - ,•<'■■■■7; ■ Everett Halstead will have some extra fine milch cows for sale at his auction in Newton township next Monday. Anyone wanting an extra good milker should attend this sale. ..- Mrs. Leota M. Jones, mother of C 8. Chamberlain, had the misfortun - about three weeks ago to fall down the basement steps at her Chicago home and to suffer severe injuries, tearing the ligaments pf one lower limb and cracking the bone of one below the knee. Mrs. Chamberlain has been at her home for the past week. '-J - Dr. S. H. Moore’s Overland - runabout eut several didos yesterday afternoon. John Braddock, of the Maxwell garage, was showing him some of the peculiar tendencies of the critter and when the doctor thought ho had mastered them he started with. Braddock to the garage. They did not go far until the doctor lost his control of the machine and jumped up the curbing at B. J. Moore’s residence and, crashed through a fence, ending up in the garden. Fortunately neither the Doctor nor Braddock were seriously injured. The doctor Is having some trouble to master the' machine. \ The Republican was quickly taken up on the statement that Bteve Comer was probably the oldest native resident of Jasper county. Tie seems to be quite a little ways down the line, and from what Information we are able to gather, John Tom Culp Is the oldest resident born, in the county. He was born Dec. 2nd, 1836 and will be 75 years old Dec. 2, of this year. W. H. Randle was born in December, 1888, Sam E. Yeoman in 1839, D. H. Yeoman In 1841 and W. R. Nowels In 1846. Daye Yeoman had a brother, Jefferson Yeoman, who is said to have been the first white person born In Jasper county. His father, Joseph D. Yeoman, lived tn a log cabin which was situated about the location of the Rensselaer Garage and it was there Jefferson was born. Dave was born In Union, then a part of Marton of our old friends who may be able to furnish names of other residents born in the latter thirties or early forties. ' it you want to secure a good horse attend Everett Halstead’s pnblic sale in Newton township next Monday. Their horses are standard bred, and you will find some excellent driving horses, single and double, and lady broke. See the list elsewhere In this