Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 241, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1912 — William Petty, of Virgie, made a business trip to Frankfort today. [ARTICLE]

William Petty, of Virgie, made a business trip to Frankfort today.

For dyspepsia, our national aiD ment, use Burdock Blood Bitters. Recommended for strengthening digestion, purifying .the blood. At all drug stores. SI.OO a bottle. John W. Powell, a former sheriff of Jasper county and for many years employed by the government at Washington, arrived in Rensselaer yesterday for the purpose of registering. He is the father of Mrs. C. G. Spitler. He returned to Washington today and expects to come here again to vote in November. “I have been somewhat costive, but Doan’s Regulets give just the results _I desire. They act mildly and regulate the bowels perfectly.”—Geo. B. Krause, Altoona, Pa. U. Z. Wiley, formerly judge of the Benton, Newton and Jasper circuit dourt, and later appellate judge, will address the voters from the third party standpoint at the Princess Airdome Wednesday evening. If the weather is inclement or cold thevmeeting will be held inside, the place to be announced later. The new hospital has suffered considerable delay in receiving its surgical equipment and has consequently been unable to start up. One patient, however, has been there for several days, the infant child of John Rusk, of Gillam township, taking treatment for faulty nutrition. Its mother has been with it at the hospital and the babe is now somewhat improved. Any skin itching is a temper tester. The more you scratch the worse it itches. Doan’s Ointment is for piles, eczema —any skin itching. 50c at all drug stores. William Moore has returned to his home at Mitchell, S. Dak., after a few days' visit here with his brother, A O. Moore, and other relatives. He had thought some of returning to Jasper county, but after moving to Mitchell from Gowery, lowa, he rented a section of land near that city and will remain there. His sons, Chase and James, who have been visiting at their uncle, A. O. Moore’s, for the past two months, will remain here and help him with the fall work and then join their parents at Mitchell. Frank Biggs returned last Saturday from his trip to Montana to visit his brother-in-law, John McColly. He was so favorably impressed with the country that he took out a claim near John's and will go there in the spring to take up his residence. He says that John had a fine year and had out 189 acres of wheat that made 26 bushelsto the acre. He also had 90 acres of good flax. John lives near Hinsdale. He is well pleased with his move and with conditions there. Mrs. James Yeoman, Mrs. McColly’s mother, has been there for the past two months. B. J. Moore arrived home Sunday from Pittsburg, Kans., where he had gone to look over a proposition made him by Ed and Herman Sternberg, eons of Carl Sternberg, who are engaged in the coal mining business there. He contracted with them to come there and assume general charge of their working force and it is his plan to return there about the first of November. The Sternbergs have leased 400 acres of land there and beneath it are rich deposits of coal. Mr. Moore’s experience in the dredging and excavating business and his ability to handle men will come in mighty good stead and the Sternbergs have been after hhn for some Bine and gave him a very excellent contract. It is hoped that his employment there will not result in the removal of his family from Rensselaer. A household remedy in America for 25 years—Dr. Thomas’ Eclectic Oil. For cuts, sprains, burns, scalds, braises. 25c and 60c. At all drug

Inscrutable way of Providence. With reference to the final extinction of the latter day successor of the Delmonico restaurant, it is related that two Germans, fresh from Chicago, once visited New York, and one well acquainted with the city invited his friend to dine at Delmonico’s, where a dinner for two and a bottle of wine were ordered. The place and fare were praised until the bill of sll was presented. This they considered an extortion. They paid, however, and while walking down Broadway the excited German commenced to swear at the supposed extortion. Hla friend then said: “Do not schwear, Yawcop. It. is wicked to schwear. God hah punished that man Delmonico.'’ “How?” “I has mine pocket full mlt shpoons.”