Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 257, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The annual poultry show will be held in December this year. The work of printing the catalogues will start within a few days and they will be ready for distributian about December Ist Fire Thursday night destroyed the binder twine warehouse Inside the walls of the state prison at Jackson, Mich. The building contained more than 500 tons of sisal stock, and the state carried no insurance. ' Marcellus Dickey, of Grant comity, is harvesting 21 acres of popcorn, which will average 70 to 80 bushels an acre. He will dispose of the crop to Chicago jobbers. The popcorn in previous years has brought ’him $1.12 a bushel. Editor Bowie, of the Kankakee Valley Review, is erecting a $2,000 residence on seven lots which he boughtin Wheatfleld last summer. Mr. Bowie has worked bard the past twelve years to give the people of the Kankakee valley a good paper, and we are pleased to note this evidence of his prosperity. A Classified Adv. will find it'