Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1914 — Page 4
BBianMi \un rom cxjLmmsnsD am. j Thr«« line* or imw, per week of six MUM of The Evening Republican anil 1 two Of The Semi-Weekly Republican,! IS cent*. Additional apace pro rata. FOE SALE « 1 _ FOB SALE—a full blooded Holstein bull calf, ready for service, and a full blooded Poll-Angua, also ready; also some Poll-Angus heifers. A. W .Sawin, Phone 400, j FOB SALE—One black brood j mare, wt. about 1300; also several cows to be fresh soon and also heifers. Balph Zeigler, phone 535-E. t. T .
FOB SALE— Seasonable, 200 acres good land, some timber, in Michigan; 7 miles from county seat.—S. F. Wood. Lafayette, Ind, general delivery. _ 1 FOB SALE—A black mule, coming four years old, weight 1100 lbs., very blocky. Alex. Elijah, 1 mile west and 2 miles north of Mt. Ayr. FOB SALE—A Zimmerman bug ] by, red running gears and rubber! tires; out less than a year. C. E. Hemphill, Phone 20. FOB SALE—3-room house, 5 lots, fruit, price S3OO. Mattie Dickinson, opp. Christian Ch., Fair Oaks.
FOB SALE—At a bargain; a five room house, inquire of Geo. H. Healey. FOB SALE—Choice Buff Orpington cockerels, $2.50 to $4.00 Only high class birds sold as breeders. Oakleigh Farm, B. L Budd, B. D. 2. FOB SALE—Four Choice lots four I blocks from court house; good 10-J cation. Will sell these as a whole! or in single lots, reasonable I price. See Leslie Clark at the Bepubliean office. FOB SALE—You have something to sell and can sell it, too, by placing an advertisement in The Be-1 publican’s Classified columns. Think of it, a 3-line ad all week for a quarter. Has saved on agent’s commission to many. Phone it to 80. 18. FOB SALE—S room house and bath 2 blocks of court house. Newly rebuilt, with bath and electric lights. Splendid location, on good street; plenty of shade. Will sell! rf 1 - property with one or two 1 ts. Leslie Clark, at Bepublican office. FOE SALE—Nine room house two blocks of main corner of Washington street Near schools, church js and library. One of the best locations in Bensselaer. Leslie Clark. FOB SALE—Choice building lot 2 blocks of court house. Price SSOO and a bargain at the price. See this if you are after a choice location. Leslie Clark. FOB SALE—Or trade, 7 room bouse; 2 lots, city water, barn and fruit cistern. Five blocks east oi court house. A N. Bailey, Pleasant Ridge; Ind. FOB SALE—SO head of good 2-year-old steers, also one pedigreed Durham bull. One mile west of Lee; lad. E. Gilmore, Lee, Ind. ' FOB SALE—7-room house, plenty of fruit small bain, city water and lights, good location.—M. E. Griffin, Phone 445. FOB SALE—Acres 80. Seven miles out all tiled, house, barn and well. $75. Terms, SI,OOO down.—G. F. Meyers. FOB SALE—Building lots located near the center of the city are getting scarce and the values will increase rapidly. If you are in the market n w is the time to buy before the last ’of the desirable lots are taken. I have six lots, all in desirable locations that will be sold right See me at the Bepublican office. Leslie Clark. FOB SALE—Three residence properties in Bensselaer. One a frame bouse of 6 rooms, lot 75x180 feet basement summer kitchen, good well, good cistern and good sidewalks. One a cement residence of 8 rooms and bath, with hot water heating plant and all modern improvements, basement all plastered. 2 good lote and well located. A small 4-room cement (house, with pantry and closets. See E. B. Smith, or phone 44ft 1_
FOR SALE OR TRADE—My store at old depot stand; investigata John Remley. FOR SALE OR TRADE—Buick 10-passenger bus or 1,500 pound truck, at a bargain. Main Garage.
FOR SALE AND TRADE—We have ten automobiles, all in good order. Bargains if bought now. Main Gaiage. FOR SALE—Team of mules, 6 and 7 years of age, wt 2,000 poundsWm. Lowman, Phone 551-A. FOR SALE—Sawed sled and mud boat runners. B. D. McColly, phone , -v-
FOR SALE—Two good rugs, one 8x12; the other 9:3x10:6; both rugs in good condition, one nearly pew. Harve X Robinson, at Republican office, or house. FOR SALE-Tw© weanling horse mules; good sized. J. M. Yeoman, R D. No. 3, Phone 515-D. ,
FOB SALE—One of the best building lots in Bensselaer, less than two blocks from main comer of Washington street If you want one of the best building lote in Bensselaer, near Public library, schools and churches and on improved street and are willing to pay what it is worth, investigate j this. Abundance of fmit on fcl » lot. Leslie Clark, _t the Bepublican office.
FOB SALE—Nearly all the property advertised by me for sale in this issue is owned by myself or members of my family, I am not in the real estate busing but wish to get rid of a surplus of city real
WANT2D. WANTED—CaII Phone 563 for prices oil country produce; we want all your eggs and poultry and pay top prices. Rishling & Herath. LOST.
STRAYED—Six head of two year old cattle from the Lawler Pleasant Ridge farm. Inform James E. Walters at Rensselaer, or Fred Feldhaus, at the farm, phone 24-A MISCELLANEOUS. Get your automobile registr »tion blank for license at the Main Garage. 'We send in the fee for you. N. jC. Shafer, Notary See James Clark for" bicycle repairs. NOTICE—To Ford Automobile Owners—The undersigned is prepared to repair Ford machines and to vulcanize inner tubes; also to save you money on bicycle tires. [Shop, across the alley and north lof Norgor’s hitch barn.—James 0. Clark. - , :
Mrs. Riley Miller is spending today at Fair Oaks. Aliss Flora Parke, ot Mt. AyfH visited in Rensselaer over Sunday. Mrs. Cleve Harkrider returned to Chenoa, 111., today, after a short | visit here, — r .- - I_| Genuine New River Lump Pocahontas and A-No.-l Jackson Hill Egg. Sold by Hamilton & Kellner. John Poole went to Hopkins Park, 111., today, to look after Lis farm near that place. It don’t pay to bake cakes when you can get such fine ones at McFarland’s for only 10 and 15 cents. Mrs, L. E Miller, of Kokomo, visiter her husband, the baker at Barnes’ restaurant, over Sunday.
Mrs. W. S. Day and Mrs. Lem Huston made a trip to Indianapolis today. _ ___ Art Kanue has gone to Rome City, near Ft. Wayne, where he will work this year. Feed Blatchford’s egg-mash and till tiro basket full of eggs. Sold by Hamilton A Kellner. Thomas Anderson is quite sick with brights disease and his sons, John and Lawrence, of Lebanon. are here at his bedside. By order of the publishers, effective Feb. Ist, The Chicago American will be 2 cents a copy; 10 cents a week delivered. TOBIAS. Mr. and Mrs. William Strawbridge returned to Chicago today after -a visit of several days with Rensselaer relatives. Mrs. Herman Ahler came from Franeesville yesterday afternoon to visit her daughter. Mrs. T. M. Callahan. For 10 or 15 cents you can get a mighty fine cake, made of strictly fresh eggs and creamery butter, at McFarland’s. Ross Q. Hufford, telegraph operator at the Monon depot, went to Rossville today to visit his parents and to enjoy the delights of eating mother’s bread Kenneth Allman, who is attending pharmacy school in Chicago, came Saturday to remain with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. D. Allman, until Tuesday. ——-—-— : - Miss May Osborne returned to Strawn, HI., today, after a ten days’ visit with relatives in this county. Vilas Price accompanied her home and will visit relatives there. - Miss Clara Hagins, of Chicago, is visiting her father, J. L. Hagins, and today, Mrs. E. W. Irwin, of Wolcott, is visiting her mother, Mrs. J? L. Hagins.
Devere Yeoman went to Newlanc this morning to make a survey for Ed Oliver of the land that has been sold in 10-acre ti'acts to onion and truck growers. Secretary Wilson of the department of labor suggested to congress Friday that the doors of the United States be closed hereafter to the Hindu laharer.
Michael Kanne has broke ground for his new residence at the corner of Weston and Cornelia streets. It will be a modern residence and will be rushed to completion.
The South Carolina general assembly has gone on record as favoring the repeal of the 15th amendment to the United States constitution, which, in effect, gives negroes the right to vote. *
MOC EVENING REPUBLICAN, RBNBSHLAJER, IND.
« it! - Six different varieties of cakes, all guaranteed to be made from fresh eggs and creamery butter, and sold for less money than they can be baked in the home. McFarland’s Grocery. 111 ■" 1 !' ■»'"
The American people drank 70,000,000 gallons ol whisky, smoked 4,000,000,000 cigars and puffed 8,711,1000,000 cigarets in the six months ended Dee. 31, according to figures announced.
Judge Hanley and Court Reportter Wagner went to Kentland this morning, it being the third week? of the Newton circuit court. Attorneys Dunlap and Parkinson also went there, having business in the court. ( V
Wedding presents belong to the bride. Judge Edward L. Dietz so decided Friday at Indianapolis in the suit of Maurice Geckler to replevin certain gifts he and his wife, Ruth, received at the time of their marriage.— - ——
William Moody, cool miner, put handcuffs on a sleeping constable Friday and escaped by leaping from a moving train, which was taking him to Eldorado, HI., to answer a charge of wife abandonment. He was arrested at Newberg, Ind.
Charles W. Post, the Battle Creek, Mich., millionaire, has suffered a nervous breakdown and is enroute to Santa Barbara, Cal., in his private car for a complete rest on his ranch. He is taking a physician, Dr. W. F. Leslie* with him under a year’s contract.
A white radish, three feet high, thirty-six inches in circumference and weighing twelve pounds, was forwarded Friday from Los Angeles and William J. Bryan, secretary of state, at Washington. The radish came from southern California, and has set a new record. County Agent and Mrs. O. G. Barrett have been entertaining since last Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Nachtrieb, of Hudson, Mich., who were married the day before they jeame here. The bride’s maiden [name was Villetfce Hazen. Mr. Nachtrieb is a cousin of Mr. Barrett.
Mrs. J. A. McFarland and littß granddaughter, Mary Louise Crowell, went to Cincinnati today, where Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mann reside, and Mary Louise, who had been here since the first of last September, will remain with her mother. Mrs. .McFarland will visit there for about two weeks.
Miss Nettie Jordan, head of the Aurora, 111., hospital, who has been a patient in a Chicago hospital for several weeks, is now at the home of her mother, Mrs. S. L. Jordan, o: Barkley township, where She will remain while making a more complete recovery. A maid accompanied her here and will remain with her during her stay here.
Being told that he was four pounds less than the required weight for a recruit for the army, Kenneth DeLawter, of Anderson, ; began a diet of beans and butterI milk, eating six times a day for four days. He then weighed a 'half pound more than the requlrec weight and was accepted and sent to the barracks at Columbus, O.
The two children of John Sommers, who had the diphtheria, are making very satisfactory recovery. It was reported that two children of Fred Mav. in the game neighborhood, but across the line in Princeton township, were also sick with diphtheria, but a later report is that the disease is not diphtheria. Dr. Besser, of Remington, is attending the May children.
The writer was in Delphi Sunday. That city has many more Improved streets than Rensselaer and they are mostly made under the township three mile law, We notice that that town has not cut loose from the old method ot dumping allies in the front streets and several piles of ash rubbish greatly mar the appearance of th* streets.
-The TJ. S. Steel corporation, according to its officials, will shortly have in operation the first co-oper-ative farm in this country tor supplying foodstuffs, so far as possible, to all its employes, thereby reducing the cost of living. The land tor this project adjoins the 8,000 acre farm of the steel corporation east of Conneaut, 0., which was bought in 1900 with a view to erecting a monster steel plafik " "
The Sunday services were largely attended at the Methodist church. In the morning Dr, A. T. Briggs, of Valparaiso, the district superintendent, preached. In the evening Dr. Curnick preached upon the subject “What Sayest Thou to Thyself”, and at the close of the sermon an altar service was held at which one was converted. The revival services will continue this week. At all the church Sunday tags were given out to the congregation for the people to wear during the week. Upon the tags are the words: “I am going to churdh Feb. Ist” This afternoon the ministers went through the business district and, gave every person a tag and Invited j them to church. \ The motto is “Everv man woman and dhlld to go to church next Sunday.”
WEATHER.
Rain or snow tonight; Tuesday unsettled with probably rain or snow in north part of state.
ODD FELLOWS WILL BE HERE FRIDAY.
Five Lodges Will Gather for County Meeting—Rebekahs Meet at The Same Time. *
The Odd Fellows and their auxiliary lodges, the Rebekahs, will come to Bensselaer in 'large numbers next Friday, Jan. 30th, the occasion being the county meeting of those orders. Programs have been sent out and the plans completed for what is expected to be the'greatest gathering of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs ever held in this county. There are lodges of both orders in Rensselaer, Remington, Wheatfieki, Parr and Gifford. All are expected to bring large numbers to the meeting. The program includes initiatory work in both orders and in the evening a joint meeting at which several speeches will be given. The address of welcome is to be made by L. H. Hamilton, and some member of the Remington lodge will make Response. A musical program will also add to the entertainment.
Certainly Did a Big Business During the First Days.
D. A Kloethe established a new record for business in Rensselaer Friday and Saturday when he sold in excess of SB,OOO worth of goods at the fire sale of Bowles & Parker stock. People jammed the store from the opening on Friday morning until the doors were closed to let the exhausted clerks go to their homes Saturday night. There was never such a scramble for merchandise before and great bundles were carried in the arms of the buyers who seemed well pleased with their purchases. Men came on the trains -and indications are that many will continue to come from all the surrounding towns and country. Mr. Kloethe is a hustler as a merchant and is a spirited advertiser. The result of the brief but tradebringing advertising was shown by the throngs of bargain hunters who crowded the store.
Mrs. D. A. Washburn returned to Kentland this morning after a visit here since Thursday. Ford Agent W. I. Hoover has soldfour cars during the past few days, the purchasers being C. G. Spitler, William Bennett, H. G. Daniels and the Central Garage. Dr. I. M. Washburn was. called to assist Dr, J. T. Martin, of Mt. Ayr, Saturday, in dressing the injured hand of the 8-year-old son of Levi Statesman. The boy had the flesh terribly lacerated in the gear of a gasoline engine and the bone oi the fore finger was exposed. By taking a great many stitches the muscles were drawn over the exposed bones and it is expected to save the band entire unless blood poisoning results.
PUBLIC SALE.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at the Wm. L Shirer farm, 9 miles east and 1 mile south of Rensselaer, 2 miles east and % mile north of McCoysburg, 1% miles north of Lee, 8% miles Southwest of Francesville, sale to commence at 10 a. m., on ,1 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1914, the following personal property;■ • 15 Head Horses —l blk. stallion, coming 3, registered No. 79928, wt. 1400; 1 Spanish jack, wt. 850, about $ years old; 1 9-year-old gray mare, wt. 1500; 1 brown mare, coming 8, wt. 1350; 1 sorrel mare, wt. 1150, a good driver, lady broke; 1 bay gelding, 7 years, wt. 1300; 1 coming 4 year old gelding, wt. 1100; 1 bay gelding, 13 years old, wt. 1250; 1 sorrel borse, "9 years old, wt. 1200; 1 bay gelding coming 3, wt. 1050 ; 2 colts, past 2 years old, wt. about 2000; 1 driving colt, coming 2 years, wt. about 700; 1 spring mare colt, a good on-* * bay horse wt. 1400, 9 years old.
28 Head Cattle—lo head of milk cows, some will be fresh by day of sale; 1 Durham bull calf, a good one, 4 steers, coming 2 years old; 6 heifers, coming 2 years old, 7 spring calves. —7- Head Hogs—l sow will farrow about Feb. 20; 6 head hogs average about 150 lbs. each. Farm Tools—3 good, farm wagons, 2 nearly new; 1 hay rack, 1 Deerlng binder, run 2 seasons; 3-ft. cut Deerlng mower; riding plow; 2 walking plows, 14 and 16 inch; 1 Case and 1 Dutch Uncle cultivator; Seatley cultivator, Casp corn planter, Deering disc, flexible harrow, hay rake, Case cultivator good as new, 2 sets of single driving harness; 3 sets good work harness, 1 set old harness, single buggy, clipping machine, and household furniture. Several dozen chickens, some white turkey hens and gobblers. Terms—lo month’s credit without interest will be given on all sums over $lO, without interest if paid when due; if not paid when due notes to draw 8 per cent from date; 6 per oent off for cash. Sums of $lO and under cash in hand. ELMER HAMERBACKER. J. H. Hepp, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk.
TODAY’S MARKETS.
Com—-54c. Oats—3sc. ’ Wheat—7sc. Rye—ssc. Job work at Republican office.
Children Cry for Fletcher's The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use lor over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per/'lfi sonal supervision since its infancy. /<ZsCc/UM Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-as-good ” are hut Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children —Experience against Experiment* What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. For more than thirty years it has been in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic, all Teething Troubles and Diarrhoea. It regulates the Stomach and Bowels, assimilates the Food, giving healthy and natural sleep* - The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend* GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS The Kind Yon Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years
HANGING GROVE.
H. T. Davisson was taken to the home of his parents in Rensselaer Tuesday morning. He took quite sick Monday night and bad quite a bit of fever Tuesday morning with symptoms of -pneumonia, but was able to be moved to his home in an auto. Hugh has the Monon operator here since the 6th of last May, with the exception of two other sieges of sickness. Mrs. Joseph Stewart was taken quite seriously sick Monday, caused by an old chronic ailment of the heart. = - Carl Remm pulled 80 rods of hedge for Sigmund Sorg last week. He did the work with his International oil pull-tractor. Conrad Maxwell visited with his brother John Maxwell and family Tuesday night, having come to Chicago with two loads of cattle from Mitchell, S. Dak., and run on down here for the short visit. Mr. and Mrs. George Parker and daughter, Ethel, and Morris Jacks attended--the wedding of James Walters and Catherine Lane at Rensselaer Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook were in Rensselaer Tuesday, M. L. Ford bought a car load of hogs Thursday but instead of shipping to Chicago sold them on the track to some Monon hog buyers. J, Q. Richardson will hold a public sale some time in February and sell his entire stock of farming implements, horses, etc. He expects to quit farming atid enter aome fiew field oif business, but has not definitely decided on any particular vocation.
R. M, Jordan was over at Yeoman a few days last week, his visit having been occasioned by the serious sickness of his granddaughter, Marie ISnowberger. The little girl has been a cripple since birth and is now afflicted with rheumatism complcated wth other troubles and is in a quite serious condition. The Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. O. E. Hitcbings Thursday afternoon and enjoyed a very pleasant meeting and decided to bold their next meeting at the home of Mrs. R. L. Bussell, Thursday, Feb. 5. H. E. Lowman went over to Goodland Wednesday to attend to some business. Mrs. H. E. Lowman went to Rensselaer Thursday to be present at an operation for a throat trouble performed on her niece, Mary Griffin.
John Jordan butchered Thursday. The second quarterly meeting and preaching service was held at MeCoysburg Sunday afternoon. District Superintendent H. T. Briggs was present and delivered an excellent seimon. He was well pleased with the progress of the church, work being made here. Three new stewards were appointed to assist in the financial work. They are Mrs. O. E. Hitchings, Mrs. C. A. Armstrong and Mrs. J. F. Cochran. Misses Ddena Lefler and Irene Gray were, week end guests of Miss Dora Phillips, returning to Lee Sunday evening. A man by the name of Martin, of Lafayette, came Wednesday evening to act aa relief agent for regular agent Hugh Davisson, while the lattel Is recuperating from a case of sickness at his home in Rensselaer. Quite a bit of sickness has been in and about McOoySburg the past week. Mrs. C. H. Stultz has been quite poorly for several days, as las also Wash Lowman, but Wash s able to be up now most of the time. Luclle Bussell and also the
Chicago to Worthwert, XndlanapoHs, Cincinnati, and the South, EoolaviUe and, French Lick Springs. BENSSELAEB TIME TABLE’ In effect UToYemher and, 1913. NORTHBOUND. No. 36 4:44 am No. 4 .4:68 am No. 40 7:33 am No. 92 .10:11 am No. 38 3:29 pm No. 6 ,3:39 pm -No. 30 .... 8:09 pm No. 16 6:22 pm SOUTHBOUND. No. 36 12:18 am No. 31 TTTTrrr.' ... 4:29 am No. 16 10:64 am No. 37 11:20 am No. 6 11:47 am No. 33 2:00 pm NO. 39 .6:22 pm No. 3 11 06 pm
FISH MARKET PHONE 472. FRESH FISH N. of Duvall's EVERT DAT. Clothing Store Deliveries to all parts ol town.
infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Ross have been on the sick list. Guy Beebe took train at McCoysburg Sunday evening for Indianapolis.
PARR.
Joe Luens has taken possession of his new store and has moved here. Parr wishes him success. The Myres pool hall has been havings some rough /times. Windows out and some are seen with black eyes. Mrs. Mae Lowman and Mirt Fay have become fast triends. They attende dthe “fixe sale last Friday. The Parr dredgers, Clyde GunyOn, Dud Myres and Roy Stevenson, came home last week from Griffin and will go to Anderson this week, taking Otto Schregg and Perry Griffith with them. All Parr has dredge fever.
Regardless of last Friday night’s downpour of rain, several walked into Griffith’s home and reminded him that it was his birthday. The guests all stayed until a late hour, when refreshments were served and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas carried away the honors of the .sevening.
Result of the Weekly Checker Tournament.
The weekly checker tournament resulted in the following scores: Stevens 12%: McFarland 12%; Hill 10; Thomas 9; Nichols 4%. Several other players started but failed to complete the match. -
CASTOR IA Mr Ifi&nts and Children. Th KM Yn Hoi Allays Boagnt Special Sale of Potted Plants. For this week; in order to make room for spring plants, I will make i special sale of potted blooming the 35 cent kind for 15 renrts. Remember, this week only. -J. H. Holden. ▲ Classified Adv. will find It'
