Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

TONIGHT’S PKOGBAM Roped In. The Russian Cousin SAVE YOUR COUPONS.

Roosevelt Boomers of District Hold meeting in Rensselaer. charge of the Roosevelt campaign in this district to hold a meeting in i Rensselaer today to get in touch with the Roosevelt admirers of the district and to formulate plans for booming him for the presidency. For some reason the meeting had not h’een advertised and the crowd that came here on the noon train was very small. The citizens of Rensselaer knew nothing of the proposed meeting until the boomers appeared. Those coming here for the meeting were W. W. Redgcod, Chas. A. Murkhoff, W. A. Roberts and Chas. Henderson, N. J. Bozarth, of Valparaiso; and F. J. Deudlcan, o'. Indianapolis, and E. O. Fifer. of Elk hart.^ The meeting was not held, but the boomers spent the time in getting acquainted and looking ov* r the situation here. v Try some ,of those nice breakfast mackerel at 8c each and lake flsji at 5c a pound, John Eger’s^ Electric irons, with controlling switch at handle, the most economical iron on market, price $5.00. For Bate by —_ John Michaels, of near Kniman, lost 42 head of pigs in the blizzard of last Wednesday. The hogs were in a barn, but the snow penetrated the cracks to such an extent that the pigs died irons the exposure.

Slaughter shoe sale at Murray’s, beginning Saturday. March 2nd. See shoes In our window. The G. E. Murray Co. ' Henry C. Meyers, assessor of Walker township, was In town today getting his supplies, and while here took advantage of one of our subscription offers, and will hereafter read a Chicago daily paper. * We can grind your cob-meal, tablemeal, crack your corn and do all other grades of grinding on our new mill. HAMILTON & KELLNER. George Ketchiim, who has been taking treatment in a Chleago hospital, home yesterday. His * condition shows some improvement but he will under the charge of a trained nurse for the present.- —-4^, We are selling a large number of Corn King spreaders. They are a splendid machine and our terms are very liberal. HAMILTON & KELLNER. Pat Dougherty “passed out” Monday as a member of the white sox family, the veteran outfielder singing his swan song to the national pastime after years of service on various clubs that figured in leagu4 and world’s championships. V =5 Fire of unknown origin Monday de--stroyed the Aetna depot of the Wabash railroad. The depot was burned to the groupd and it is believed that the loss will be in the neighborhood of $2,00d. Valuable freight records . were destroyed. Japan by 1916 will have wrested the position of third naval power from the United States and this country will have difficulty in maintaining itself In fourth place unless it builds two battleships a year, asserted Secretory ot the Navy,Meyer Monday in.a report to the house committee on naval affairs. " ' •■77. Anton Kuranda and George Caios were token into custody by United States secret Bervice operatives Monday afternoon in Chicago on. charges of counterfeiting. They are charged with circulating spurious dimes. Both men were held in SSOO bonds when arraigned before Commissioner Foote. ——T-" —- Warren county, l)I. r has- an enviable record for raising large yields of dorn on small tracts of land. Now it claims the state record for yield per acre on large tracts. Oti a farm of 280 acres there was raised an average of 92.99 bushels an acre last season. The farm is owned by John K. Gibson.