Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 237, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

REPUBLICAN CITY TICKET. For Mayor, CHARLES G. SPITLER. i For Treasurer, CHARLES M. SANDS. i For Clerk, CHARLES MORLAN. * For Councilmen-at-Large, \ REX; WARNER FRANK G. KRESLER. For Councilman First Ward, H. RAY WOOD. For Councilman Second Ward, FRANK W. TOBIAS. For Councilman Third Ward, H. FRANK KING. Chronic Dyspepsia. The following unsolicited testimonial should certainly be sufficient to give hope and courage to persons afflicted with chronic dyspepsia: “I have been a chronic dyspeptic for years, and of all the medicine I have taken, Chamberlain’s Tablets have done me more good than anything else,” says W. G. Mattison, No. 7 Sherman St., Hornellgville, N. Y. For sale by A. F. Long. C

Baptist Church. Sunday School 9:30. Morning service 10:45. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p. m. We will be pleased to have you worship with us. Radium, according to the quotations on the Berlin exchange, went up SIO,OOO a gnam Thursday, the quotation now being $115,000 a gram, or $52,000,000 a pound, if such a quantity could be obtained. Irving Shuman, of Sullivan, 111., was confirmed by the United States senate Thursday as assistant U. S. treasurer at Chicago. He will succeed Len Small in charge of~thc subtreasury there.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eger returned home this morning, after spending the week with relatives in Valparaiso, after being married in Chicago Monday. They will take up their ’residence on Mrs. Lida G. Monnett’s farm, southwest of town. Harry and bride are receiving the congratulations of their many friends.

Miss Agnes Platt, teacher of the class in the M. E. Sunday School to which Miss Esther Harper belongs, gave a farewell party for Esther Wednesday evening at the home of James Elliott in the northwest part of town. Nine girls, all members of the class, were present, and the evening was spent in games and conversation, refreshments being served.

Six hundred revolvers, thirty-five rifles, ten shotguns, a bushel of knives and a pint of nitroglycerin were dumped into Lake Michigan Thursday by City Custodian DeWitt C. Cregier of Chicago. They represented what has been recovered by the police in the last six months. The revolvers were taken from robbers, murderers and persons charged with disorderly conduct. Allen Catt returned yesterday from a week’s visit at several Indiana towns. He first went to Frankfort, then Tipton and then to Atlanta, where his granddaughter, Mrs. Pauline Knauff Burris, lives, and she accompanied him on a visit to Indianapolis, Greenfield and Stringtown, at each of which places they visited relatives. Returning, Mrs. Burris stopped at Sheridan to visit other relatives. They had a very pleasant trip. Edward Hogan was sentenced to thirty days in jail and fined $lO Wednesday on a charge of petit larceny. He was arrested here recently and returned to Hammond for prosecution for stealing a suit case at the Monon depot there. Hogan pleaded not guilty to the charge, but in sentencing him the judge said that he could find nothing in his record that would give him the benefit of the doubt.—Lafayette Journal. It is quite probable that corn will start off at 58 or 60 cents a bushel this fall, a price for new corn almost unheard of, at least when there is a big crop. Many farmers are claiming that their fields will produce from 50 to 80 bushels per acre. Both landlords and tenants will make a lot of money this year and there is eyery reason to anticipate the greatest trade in Rensselaer this fall that our merchants have ever enjoyed. To get the greatest advantage of this extensive advertising should be indulged in and now is the time to make a generous use of ink and newspaper space.

Mrs. Anna Edge, who has been the night operator at the telephone office, has been laid up for several days with a quite severe sickness at her home north of the F. M. Parker residence. Inability to get competent help in sufficient numbers has caused a shortage of the force at the telephone office j&nd some of the girls have been working both night and day. There is a great amount of complaint about telephone service and probably all of us get a trifle peevish some times, but the "central girl” proposition has its drawbacks and during recent months various things have taken away some of thp most efficient girls and it takes time to break in new girls and they can not always be found.