Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 231, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

J. J. Montgomery is today moving into his new bungalow and Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Spitler will at once begin housekeepings in the brick bungalow vacated by Mr. Montgomery. An 18-years-old son of S. W. Williams, southeast of town, was kicked just above the stomach by a horse several days ago and present indications are favorable for his recovery. Attorney General Mcßeynolds is reorganizing the department of jus- ( tice agencies throughout the country. Declaring some federal attorneys were political appointees, he intends to request their resignations. Many other attaches may be ousted. Because his neck was growing stiff, Frand Mitchell, a Kansas City teamster, went to a hospital. An examination disclosed his neck was broken. Mitchell said he fell from his wagon two years ago, when a switch engine struck the vehicle. His neck felt stiff several days but the soreness wore away. Physicians are optimistic over the outcome. Dave Leatherman arrived yesterday from a trip to the southwest, where he visited Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma. lie tells of the terrible effects of the drouth in thatcountry and says that throughout much of Kansas the crop is such a complete failure that they will not even have roughage to feed the stock during the winter. Consequently all the stock about has been shipped to market cows and calves, as well as' steers, being shipped out. Dave is looking well and says that the summer’s rest has done him much good. Fresh oysters at Fate’s College Inn. C. A. Ball, who is canvassing for a nursery company, stopped in Rensselaer over night. He is enjoying good health. He reports considerable excitement at Francesville a little over a week ago when a young woman by the name of Mabel Minion, who lives east; of that town, and who had been in mental distress for some time, came to town with two loaded revolvers in a satchel and made an effort to kill two or three people. She was finally overpowered. An Inquest was held‘and she was taken to the asylum the first of this week. Fresh oysters at Fate’s College Inn. Miss Maud Spitler, Mrs. C. G. Spitler and Mrs. F. B. Learning delightfully entertained a large number of ladies Friday afternoon at the home of Miss Spitler on Van Rensselaer street. Six-handed euchre and bridge were played. Mrs. M. L. Spitler, of Oklahoma City, and Mrs. Bernice Clark and Mrs. Malcolm Clark, of Wheatfield, were out-of-town guests. Social activities were started in Rensselaer with considerable zest this week, Mrs. C. W. Rhoades and Mrs. H. E. Jacobs having been hostasses at afternoon parses earlier in the week. The first night party of the Round Table Club was held Friday evening, the hostesses being Mrs. A. Parklson, Mrs. George Colvert, Mrs. W. H. Beam and Mrs. J. H. Chapman. The tables were awarded to Mrs. Mary D. Eger and J. H. Chap-, man. Job work at Republican office.