Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 224, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1912 — Page 1

No. 224.

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LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Fair tonight and Thursday; cooler tonight. A. F. Grisworld and Charles Phegley are spending today in Chicago. • * Mrs. W. H. Beam made a trip to Chicago today. Elias Koons returned this morning from a trip to Kokomo. Deering Standard binding twine for sale by Hamilton & Kellner. The books for ‘the teachers’ training' class have come. O. H. McKay, Sec’t. J. L. Smith went to Wanatah this morning to resume work on the stone road being built by W. F. Smith. We have a good supply of hard coal., let us fill your bins now while we can. HAMILTON & KELLNER. Miss Elizabeth Iselman went to Dunn today to visit the family of Philip Kistner for a week. Mrs. R. P. Benjamin went to Otterbein today lor a visit of a week or ten days with her father. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Murphy and little daughter, of Berwyn, 111., are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bellows. (Frank Husted, who has been substituting at the depot for Elmer Wilcox, will return to Fair Oaks tomorrow to resume his work there. • Chas. Jacks, who has been living at McCoysburg, will again work for Free Wood and came today to look for a house in which to live. Marion Gant, of Parr, and Rev. F. A. Morrow, of Rensselaer, went to Monticello today to attend a meeting of the Baptist Association. »- _______ ___ ___________________ __ lA. H. Hopkins and family, who have been spending the summer at Conover, Wis., arrived home Monday evening. Cyrus A.;Ball, who has been visiting his eons 4n Mitchell, S. Dak., and Red Cloud, Neb., arrived here today and will go from here to his hoipe in Francesville. _ 'V O. S. Turner, better known here as "Dick” Turner, received word today that his sister, Mrs. W. L. Gibson, of Kingman, Kans., was dead. He left for that place this afternoon. Dick has lived in Rensselaer for the past three years and has not seen his sister during that time. ' >

Clothing, Furnishings, Hats r J , HIS. Saturday is our opening | day. Come and get acqUjeunted with Rensselaer’s best dothing store. ' '[ . /*• '• ;• ';; Vtx i■■. _ _ \ TRAUB & SELIG “The New York Store” SOUVENIRS Ui Fellows Bulging

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Mrs. E. H. Shields, Mrs. John Kresler and Mrs. Mary Peyton went to Monticello today, where they will attend the meeting of the Baptist Association at the Sitka church. Dr. J. R. Lazenby, of Vallonia, Ind., returned to his home today after a visit of several days with his daughter, Mrs. F. A. Bundy, north of town. Mrs. Bundy ,is recovering from a quits severe sickness. - •» '• - —. . * ' Miss Effle Warvelle, who spent several days visiting Mrs. H. J. Dexter in Union township, returned to her home in Chicago today. Miss Warvelle taught two terms in our high school several years ago. ■ ■ - ■r*’ Harry Zimmerman came-down from Michigan City this, morning for a visit of several days and this morning accompanied his mother, Mrs. John Zimmerman, to Chicago, where she will have"her eyes fitted for glasses. William Lloyd, who has worked for some time as a tailor for B. K. Zijnmerman, left this morning for Napawhere he will be employed and to whioh place he expects to move his family in about three weeks. Mr. Beebe came yesterday from Loogootee, Ind., for a visit with his mother, Mts. James Beebe, at the home of J. A- Jeffries, near McCoysburg, and with his brother, Guy Beebe, the Newland merchant ____________ - Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Fell went to Chicago today, where they will attend an interdenominational conference of the evangelists of the United States at the Moody Institute. The conference continues over thro days. Tou can secure Mica Special Roofing from any dealer in Jasper of Newton counties. If your dealer does not have it in stock, call me up and I will supply you direct Prices the same everywhere. HIRAM DAT. • John Wagner was in town this morning from over near Remington. He was working as a carpenter on a barn at the Lawrence Kellner farm Monday and fell from a scaffold, sustaining a Severely sprained left ankle and right .wrist. The Rensselaer Dredge Co., composed of B. D. Comer, Clyde Gunyon and Alfred Stephenson, has completed its job near Logansport and the dredge has been loaded on cars preparatory bp shipment to Dunn’s Siding, north of Wheatfleld, near. which place a job of work will be done for W. F. Powers, of Lafayette, who owns 1,960 acres in northern Jasper county.

RENSSELAER, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1912.

Senator Albert J. Beveridge Tours State in Automobile

The gentlemen on right-hand side of car are H. Knippenberg and J. M. Maxwell, while Mr. Beveridge sits with the driver and Mr. J. R. Boecher with Mr. Maxwell.

Senator Albert J. Beveridge, progressive candidate for governor of Indiana, left Indianapolis Monday afternoon after his speech at Tomlinson Hall for his second tour of the state. Owing to the kindness of the Motor

SAMUEL E. YEOMAN DIES SUDDENLY

Veteran Of Civil War And Former , Sheriff Of Jasper County Passed Away This Morning. ' Shortly ''after 10 o’clock this Wednesday morning Samuel E. Yeoman, a veteran of the civil war and a former sheriff of Jasper' county, died at his home in the eastern part of this city.' Mr. Yeoman has been poorly for the past two or three years but his condition of late had shown no marked change for the worse. For two or three days he had been complaining although up and about the house all the time. Tuesday afternoon he walked over north of the railroad where his cow is pastured. He returned from there and was quite exhausted and sat down {p an old chair near the barn. Mrs. Yeoman found him there and had difficulty getting him into the house. He kept getting worse and soon relapsed into unconsciousness. The physicians who were called worked heroically but could not revive him. Mr. Yeoman is survived by his wife and two children, Orie Yeoman, of Rensselaer, and Mrs. M. L. Spitler, of Oklahoma City, who was informed by telegraph and who is expecetd here Thursday evening. The funeral arrangements have not been completed. Brights disease was the cause of death. Mr. Yeoman was about 72 years of age.

T-he number of college students from Rensselaer is growing some from the list published in The Republican two weeks ago. Today Miss Jane Parkison le f t for Greencastle to re-enter DePauw. This is her second year there Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ringelssen, of Hanging Grove township, left this morning for a visit with, their three sons near Herbern, Minn., where Mr. Ringelssen has a farm of 200 acres, which the boys are looking after. They will be absent about three weeks. F. R. Harding returned to Niles, Mich., yesterday after a visit of a few days with his niece, Mrs. J. A. Grant and husband. Mr. Harding* is 83 years of age and unusually alert for one of his age. Mrs. Grant’s father was Dr. A. T. Harding, who died here in 1884, and who will be remembered by all the older residents of the city. His brother frequently visited here during the doctor’s life and his visit was made enjoyable by visiting the old friends of his brother. Let the people of Rensselaer sad Jasper county know what yon have to sell; use The Republican Classified

Mfg. Co.* Indianapolis, makers of the Pathfinder “40,” he will make his tour by . automobile. Senator Beveridge and his party left Indianapolis at five o’clock Monday and arrived in Frankfort at 6:35, a distance of 45 miles. The second

Found Home For Two Of The Fross Children.

Juvenile Officer C. B. Steward, acting under instruction from Judge Hanley, has been trying to procure homes for the Fross children, of Fair Oaks, whose mother died and whose father was sent to the asylum. The 'oldest of the children is Maggie, aged 18, and she is not the daughter of “Doc” Fross but is a half sister to the other children. She has a sister living at Forestburg, near Mitchell, S. Dak., who wrote to Mr. Steward that she will find employment there for Maggie and will take Joe, aged 9, to live with them. The sister’s name .is Mrs. Frank Farnum and she shows a willingness to do all that she can for the children and Judge Hanley considered it best to send Maggie and Joe there and Mr. Steward went to Fair Oaks this Wednesday morning to take them to Chicago and start them for their new home. Mr. Steward is advancing the money for their transportation. There are two other children, aged about 5 years, for whom homes are desired. Jacob Wagner will move from his farm in Carpenter township to Rensselaer shortly. His farm will be run by his two sons, Fred and John, and their sister, Mrs. Anna Cummins, will keep house for them. The boys will also farm Mike Zimmer’s farm of seventy acres.

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night was spent in MonUoello, where a large crowd heard the Senator speak. Leaving Monticello at 12:00 sharp, the Senator and his party arrived in Rensselaer today at 1:18, covering the distance of 35 mile% over excellent roads. Senator Beveridge and party con-

C. M. GREENLEE SELLS STORE

Parr Merchant Disposes of Business To George Hammertoe and Charles Chupp, of That Place. Charles M. Greenlee, who has for the past three years conducted a general merchandise business at Parr, having succeeded G. M. Wilcox and sons, has concluded the sale of his store to George Hammerton and Chas, Chupp, of Union township, who will take charge at once. Mr. Greenlee has not determined in what business he will engage. Marion Gant, who has been connected with- the store for the past eighteen years, part of the time as owner, will be out of a job by the sale. He has not made definite plans but it is quite probable that he will come to Rensselaer and be connected with a business here if he can dispose of his property at Parr. W. D. Sayler and L N. Hemphill went to Goshen this morning to attend the reunion of the 48th Indiana (regiment, to which they belonged. It is held on the fiftieth anniversary of the battle of luka, the first and worst battle In which the regiment participated. B. L Sayler, who bad planned to attend, will not do so, owing the fact that he is visiting his daughter in Ohio.

tinued on to Hammond, East Chicago, and Gary this afternoo. Mr. Beveridge’s party in, the Pathfinder includes J. R. Boecher, private secretary to the Senator, J. M. Maxwell, correspondent to the Star, and H. Knippenberg, factory representative for the Pathfinder.

Dates Of The Several Township Institutes.

The second townehip institute in the different townships Is to be held as follows: Barkley, Sepember 21. Carpenter, October sth. Gillanv October. sth. Hanging Grove and Milroy, September 28th. Jordan, October 5 th. Kankakee and Wheatfleld, Oct sth. Keener, October 6th. Marion and Newton, Sept 28th. Walker, October 6th. Union, September 2let. Since these are meetings of the teachers of the townships held for the betterement of the schools, patrons of the schools are Invited to be present and take part in the discussions. Isaac Thompson came from Bluffton, Ohio, yesterday and will remain here for some time, at the home of his nephew, Delos Thompson. He is 84 yean of age and enjoying exeellent health. Emmett Hollingsworth, who attended the summer school at Culver, will enter Choate University at Wallingford, Conn., when the fall term begins next Tuesday. Since leaving Culver Emmet has been visiting his mothjer at Charlevoix, Mich., from which j city he came to Rensselaer today tor * a short visit before leaving tor his school.

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