Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1914 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The funeral of Mrs. J. W. Ullery was held at Brook this morning at .10:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Catt have been there for several days and Mrs. Orville Burris went there this morning to attend the funeral.

John E, Meyers, the Kniman merchant, was in town today. He reports that a cement tile mill is a new industry at Kniman and is doing a good business. Also that corn shelling is a daily occupation there.

St. Joseph’s college baseball team went to Chicago this morning to play the St. Philip high school team. St. Joe has a number of games contracted and the complete schedule will be published in The Republican in a short time. Ricks and Moloney are pitching tor the college this year.

J. A. Grant, the drayman, is making extensive improvements on the house he recently purchased at the intersection of Forest and Elm streets. The building was raised, a basement constructed below, a fine new porch built and the entire house reshingled. The barn was also enlarged.

John P. Carr is apt to revive the Fowler Leader. The equipment, which he sold some time ago was resold at sheriff’s sale one day last week and John bought it in. The Benton County Review is the only paper in Fowler now, and it is undertaking to fill the bill of democracy, republicanism and the bull moose. Mr. Carr, who had the progressive bug two years ago, is back in the republican ranks and would be a big factor in carrying Benton county for the cause if he revived the Leader.

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