Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 227, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Fred J. Wemple, a brother-in-law of J. J. Montgomery, accompanied by an Assistant, came from Chicago this afternoon to do the electrical wiring of Mr. Montgomery’s new bungalow on North Cullen street. Have you noticed the new electric lighting system of the R-C-H car sold by John M. Knapp? The cars are equipped with 12-inch Bullet electric head lights and double parabolic lenß, and 6-iUch Bullet electric side lights with parabolic lens, Mrs. George Hurley went to Reynolds this morning to remain over Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Samuel Searing, and to visit other relatives. Mrs. Richard Markle, of Reynolds, and Clyde Wolf, of Altoona, Pa., visited Mr. and Mrs. Hurley yesterday. Will Murrey,’ administrator of the estate of his late father, Wallace Murray, will leave for Rollo, Saskatchewan, Canada, in a week or ten days to look after a quarter section of land belonging to the estate. Sam English lives near Rollo and also has a quarter section there. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Smith and son, Millard, and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Healey autoed to Lafayette Friday evening and witnessed the tank scrap., clarence Smith returned home with them to remain until Sunday evening. School was dispensed with at Purdue today to allow the bruised contestants a chance to recover. The Jasper county opion crop Is indeed - marvelous. It Is probable that from 200,000 to 300,000 bushels were raised in the county this year. There is 'h limit to the demand for onions and consequently an abundant crop is sure to quickly affect the price. It is understood that the price at this time is about 17 cents a bushel. Francesville, Medaryville and Monon are now lighted by electicity. The current was turned on Thursday of last week. The current for the three towns is now furnished from a plant located at Francesville but next year a power plant will be located at Pulaski, where the power will be generated by water from the Tippecanoe river. J. F. Wilson, chief engineer of the interurban line, went to Milwaukee today on business- connected with the road. The surveying crew expected to complete their work to the township line today, but were unable to work this forenoon on account of the rain. The crew went out this afternoon and if the weather permits they will resume work. H. M. Shipman returned several days ago from Burk, S. Dak;, where he spent the summer with his son-in-law, Everal Smith. Everal has out 160 acres of corn, 140 of wheat and 65 of oats, and it Is the best corn crop he has raised in the seven years he has been there. He has lots of hay, while the potato crop is abundant and potatoes were selling for 25 cents a bushel. Everal rented his farm for cash rent and lives on a larger farm on a grain rent basis. He is getting along splendidly and has made money every year he has been there. Mr. Shipman is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Charles Grant, here, lie is undecided whether he will remain here all winter or go to southern Illinois, where he spent last winter. - ...• _____ Impure blood runs you down—makes you sa easy victim for disease. For pure blood and soond digestion—Burdock Blood Bitters. At all drag stores. Price, «LMI Use mu Hsssto-4 ~v-~ . - ’^T ; V J.. —■ t* ■ - /” ■■■ ' ’ .
