Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
TONIGHT’S PROGRAM —♦ — Object Matrimony. The Cowboy Coward. The Masked Ball. SAVE TOC R COUPONS.
Headquarters for lenten foods. We have all kinds of canned, smoked, salted, and spiced fish to be had in the market. JOHN EGER. Itch! Itch! Itch! —Scratch! Scratch! Scratch! The more you scratch the worse the itch. Try Doan’s Ointment It cures piles, eczema, any skin itching. AjJ druggist sell it The Womans’ Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church will meet with Mrs. Chas. Porter Tuesday afternoon, March 6th. All members are urged to be present and filing their mite boxes. The last scrap of the old battleship Maine, which could be used as a relic has been given away. All the pieces which have been allotted to organizations have arrived at the Washington navy yard: The fortunate ones can have then by paying the cost of transportation and packing.
Dispatches from Detroit state that the Michigan United Railway, which owns 215 miles of electric and fiftyeight miles of steam roads, will this year electrify all its steam roads and build extensions which will give It a total trackage of more than 500 miles. Chicago will be the western terminal and through service will be inaugurated between Chicago and Detroit and Toledo. * Patent medicines and other patented articles may be sold without reference to the prices fixed by the patentee. This was the opinion handed down Tnnrsday by Justice Wright in the equity court at Washington, -D. C., when he refused the application of a drei' manufacturing firm for an injunerton to prevent a local druggist from “cutting” prices without the manufacturer’s permission. Attorney Daniel Frazer was over from Fowler today as the attorney for the Fountain Park Association in the lawsuit with Chris. Hensler. Mr. Frazer always finds a warm welcome with Rensselaer people and his infreus from seeing as much of him as we should like. As a story teller he has few superiors and he would have no difficulty in packing the court room any tlmeifhe wouLdrAeLrAlaMenas here know that he was coming in time to make it generally known. Dr. M. D. Gwln returned last night from Chicago, where he was present at the north side hospital when Abraham Leopold was operated on. The operation proved to be a very extensive one and it took fully hour to perform it and he was very weak when It was completed, but there is a good outlook for his getting through very well and for the operation resulting greatly to lils benefit. Mr. Leopold Is 78 years of age and consequently there was a considerable element of doubt as to the outcome. Moses Leopold was with .him during the operation and remained over today.
Charles Arnold and family have been residents of Rensselaer for the past three days. After his sale, which took place Feb. 26th, the family moved to town, occupying D. H. Yeoman’s property, north of the railroad. They expect to remain here only a month and will then go to Michigan on a prospecting &ip. Mr. Arnold does not expectto engage, in farming or other business this summer but will take things easy and look for a location. He thinks land values here have become too high and will look for some equally good but lower priced land s and says that if be 'doesn’t find it in Michigan he will go some other place, Charles Pullins, who purchased the Arnold farm in Barkley township, has moved upon it. He tried living in town but a couple of years was enough for him ana he waited to be back on a farm and near his old home. He has rented his city property, the former Washburn property on West South street, to John Price, who has moved in from one of Jay Stockton's farms, west of Rensselaer. *, ','. r - —w **- A lazy liver leads to chronic dyspepsia and constipation—weakens the whole system. .Dogn’* Regulate (26 the stomach, cure constipation.'
