Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 189, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1913 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Dr. William G. Todd, 91 years old, died Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ella A. Billings, 4714 North Robey street, Chicago. Dr. Todd was a friend and contemporary of Dr. Daniel Brainard, founder of the Rush Medical College, and graduated with the first class from that institution in 1844. The three replicas of Columbus’ sailboats, the Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina, will leave their places in the Jackson Park lagoon and set sail for South Chicago early next week. This will be the first lap in the long journey to the PanamaPacific exposition to be held in San Francisco in 1915. At the shipyards in South Chicago the boats will be recalked and made seaworthy. Just arrived, at the New 5 and 10c Store* a full line of art cut glassware, 10 cents each: 'Mrs. I. B. McCormick and little daughter left this morning for their home in Hagerman, N. Mexico, after a visit here with her mother, Mrs. S. L. Jordan, of Barkley township. Mrs. McCormick states that the Mexicans are the very lowest class of people they have in that part of the country. They perform railroad labor under contractors, live in the little adobe huts, wear few clothes and exist rather than live. The women sit in front of the wretched homes and smoke cigarettes all day long. Very few of them rise above the common class. Mrs. McCormick’s husband is a dentist. Both are natives of Illinois and they are fjuite well pleased with life 'in New Mexico. Funny Harry Green, “The King Pin of Barnyard Comedy,” has the distinct reputation of having never faced an audience without convulsing it with laughter. The instant he appears on the stage a smile that won’t come off extends to the lats row in the gallery, and Harry Green plays to the gallery gods as much as he does to the lower floor. His coming always Rouses pleasant anticipation and all the more so because this is his 2nd season in his new play, “The Town Fool,” which is a happy combination of fun, song, dances, thrills, laughter and tears. The show proved a big hit last season. Special scenery is carried by the company for each act of the play. Will be at Ellis theatre, Rensselaer, Thursday, Aug. 14th. Andrew Jay Frame, president of the Waukesha National bank, Waukesha, Wisconsin, has received the opinions of 300 bankers of that state on the pending currency bill. Two favor the bill, nine favor it with qualifications and 289 are opposed to any such legislation. Chairman Owen of the senate banking committee introduced a bill yesterday tq authorize the treasury to buy outstanding 2 per cent bonds from banks at par and interest, if the banks owning them so desire. The measure is intended to prevent depreciation of the 2s. Buy Thrashing Coal at Harring ton Bros, elevator. Phone 7. . PILES CURED AT HOME BY HEW ABSORPTION METHOD. If you suffer from bleeding, Itching, blind or protruding Pile*. Mod me your addren, aud I will tell you how to cure yourself at borne by the new absorption treatment; and ! will slmo send some of this borne treatment I .free for trial, with references front your own liKjallty If requested. Immediate relief and -permanent cure amured. Send no money, bat tell others of thla offen. Write 1 today to Urn. U. Summers, Bo* f, Notre ' Dame. lad.