Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 January 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

TONIGHT’S PROGRAM -- f ’ / " ■ •<?. AHEAD FOR BUSINESS. THE LIFE BOAT. SAVE YOUR COUPONS.

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The W. R. C. -will have installation of offcers Tuesday afternoon/ Jan. 16, at two o’clock instead of in the evening as previously arranged. IDA BENJAMIN, President. Ed Miller, who has been in the employ of poultry houses in Rensselaer for several years, has opened up as the local agent for C. M. Miller; of Chicago, and is located in the old depot butcher shop building, near Babcock & Hopkips elevator. C. M. Miller, who is a distributer to the trade in Chicago, was here today and promises to do considerable advertising through The Republican, John Bislosky will hold a public sale on Wednesday, Jan. 31st, kt the Wilber Bond farm, 4 miles east and 1 mile north of Rensselaer. He will leave sdbn after for the state of Washington and expects to locate in Whitman county, that state. He has a sister, Mrs. Sarah Stwan, living there, and will visit her a while before deciding in what business he will engage. The sale will be advertized in The Republican.

The Indianapolis Star has started a public pdir to determine the choice for presidential nominations. The democratic poll is first. The Star names Woodrow Wilson,'of New Jersey; Judson Harmon, of Ohio; William J. Bryan, of Nebraska; Thomas R. Marshall and John W. Kern, of Indiana; Champ Clark and Joseph W. Folk, and Oscar W. Underwood, of Alabama, as condidates. Any democrat can vote on a blank printed in the Star for any candidate. The Republican poll will follow. The cold weather of last Friday night seemed to go in streaks. From reports published from various parts of the State, there was "often a difference of 10 or 15 in a distance of ten or twelve miles. Rensselaer, with 23 below, was much like many other places, although more reported 25 below, while some reported only 8 or 10. One place reported 35 below,but the correspondent must have deceived his information second hand or just added 10 degrees to keep up his reputation as a telegraph liar. Kentland papers give the particulars of the death of the father of Miss Ethel Myers, a clerk in the Rowles & Parker store. His name was John C. Myers, and his death was due to heart failure, occurring during the noon.hour last Tuesday. He ha? been up and about the house all ftnenoon, apparently in his usual health. He was bom in Pennsylvania March 22, 1843 and had been a resident of Kentland since 1867. He served with, an Ohio regiment in the civil war. Miss Ethel is the only child by his second wife. There Were several by a former marriage. Miss Myers has not yet returned to her employment here and the firm has not been informed as to when she will return. Have your piano tuned by, Otto Braun. Leave your order with any of the band boys,