Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 243, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1914 — Page 4

Kttwdaer JRejmbltcan MMAJUKT m OMMC - FteMltehw lfß irMmnxnoi ,groi> Semi-Weekly Republican entered Jan. 1. 18*7, m second class mall matter, at the postoffloe at Rensselaer, Indiana, tender the act of March 1, 187». Evening Republican entered Jan. 1, 1887, as second class mall matter, at the postoffice at Rensselaer, Ind.. under the act of March 8, 1878. Dally by^Carrier, Cents*a Week. By Mall, 88.60 a year. Semi-Weekly, In advance. Tear, $1.60. Wednesday, October 14, 1914.

Classified Column «i— VOM «*■»—m> iM. Three lines or less, per week of six issues of Tne Evening Republican and two of The Semi-Weekly Republican, 1C cents. Additional space pro rata. . FOB SALS. FOR SALE—A large cookstove. Phone 290. EOR SALE-Cook stove; also a 12x12 Brussels rug. Rug can be made smaller. Phone 177-D, Mrs. E. C. English. FOR SALE—A 16-inch Searchlight baseburned, in use about 6 months. W. H. Parkinson, Phone 289. FOR SALE—Four good dual purpose cows, two yearling bull calves, one extra good; also 30 head pigs and shoats.—C. Seward, Mt. Ayr, Phone 70-E. FOR SALE—3O head of 2-year-old steers, all dehorned and good color. —E. Gilmore, one mile west of LeeFOR SALE—A good work horse. Inquire at, the River Queen Mill, Phone 456. • FOR SALE—A 15-inch Art Laurel baseburner; 1 wood or coal heater and 1 small wood stove.—J. P. Hammond, Phone 292. . ■■■■«■ FOR SALE—IO-acre farm, good black land all in cultivation, fair buildings, fruit, etc.; 7 1 /* miles of Rensselaer; you can rent onion land nearby; $1,500, will take SSOO down, terms to suit on balance.—J. Davisson, Rensselaer, Ind. FOR SALE—9S6 acres land in northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska, where winter wheat has made average this year of 30 bushels with yield as high as 48 bushels; $25 per acre. Trade clear ior clear Jasper county land.—Geo. W. Jones, Remington, Ind. FOR SALE—A baseburner used only 3 months; a bargain; No. 1 heater.—A. S. L&Rue. ~ FOR SALE—A good, iresh Jersey cow and call Chas. Summers, R. D. 4 Phone 949-1. FOR SALE—An extra good ice box; cost $32 last year; good as new. Phone 516. FOR SALE—Nice Rural potatoes. Write John Dale, R D 1, Parr, Ind., or Phone 592-L FOR SALE—Or trade for an automobile a 10-horse Advance Traction Engine. A. W. Sawin, PLone 400, P. O. Box 142. FOR SALE OR TRADE-Having no room ior the S3OO Strohber upright piano won in The Republican’s voting contest, we will sell this at a bargain ior cash or on time or will trade lor live stock.— Louelto Golden, R. D. 4 FOR soft coal stoves, also two coufeheA at the telephone office, V FOR SALE— A Michigan farm of 60 acres; a bargain for some one who has from $1,700 to $2,000 to invest. For particulars see John Bill. FOR SALE—Hardwqpd lumber of all kinds, sawed to order. Randolph Wright, Rensselaer, Ind., or Phone Mt Ayr, 54-C. FOR SALE—6O acres of well improved clay loam farm land within 2y* miles of a good town in Michigan. This form has good buildings, plenty of fruit; water In the house and barn; good baesment barn; owner sold S2OO worth of peaches off the farm last year; on good road, near good church and school; price $3,200, and $1,400 cash, balance to ran almost five years at 6 per cent interest; just the farm for some one with limited means and a nice home for any one. Inquire of Geo. H. Healey. • FOR SALE—One two-year-old Jersey buU, pure bred, a descendent of the "Duke of Arden” and “Silver Rex” stock. Call and see. The bull will show for himself. P. F. Roberts, R. D. 1, Brook, Ind. FOR SALE—A 5-acrs Improved tract near the corporation of Rensselaer, suitable for truck and poultry farm; lots of fruit; well shaded, and an ideal place to live. Gall Phone 400 or write P. O. Box 142, Rensselaer, Ind. FOR SALE—My black mare, coming 4 ynx old, good single driver, well broke; sired by Acrobat A.— James Jordan, Phone 62. FOR SALE—Wood, cut to stove FOR SALE—Pears.—H. H. Carr, River street, Phone 427.

Dr. L M. Washburii made a professional strip -to Logansport today. Mrs. B. S. Rice and daughter,. Esther, are spending today in Monticello. Born, last evening, Oct. 13th, to Mir. and 'Mrs. Mark Schroer, a daughter. Mrs. Sam McGinnis, of DeMotte, came today,.to visit friends until the last of the week. Miss Mary Yates attended the fashion show at the Auditorium in Chicago yesterday. The Round Table Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. A. F. Long. Genuine Jackson Hill Egg Coal for sale by Hamilton & Kellner. Mrs. Harry Wiltshire and daughter, Ruth, are spending today with relatives in Monticello. 9 Mrs. Harry Eger will entertain the Sew Club tomorrow* afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary D. Eger. Dr. and (Mrs. L. N. Wells, of Chicago, formerly of DeMotte, are visiting Attorney Halleck and family. Now is the time to put away your supply of potatoes for winter, 65c per bushel. ROWLES & PARKER. Purdue is to meet Wisconsin in their first conference game of football next Saturday. The game will be played in Madison. Our White Star flour is guaranteed to give entire' satisfaction or your money refunded. $1.40 per sack. ROWLES & PARKER. Herbert C. Light, a well known newspaper man, has been employed as city editor of The Lafayette Journal. For some time Mr. Light has been employed by The Courier, of Lafayette. You will make no mistake in placing your order now for fancy large ripe Michigan sand-grown potatoes, 65c per bushel. ROWLES & PARKER Mrs. Ves Richards came this morning from Plymouth to spend a few days at home. The road building gang will move to WeSfcville duripg the time she is here, the Plymouth job being almost completed. XJgfl James Ennis has moved from the old Marshall property on West Clark street to the house just east of Frank Rowen’s residence. iMr. Phillips has not yet rented the property vacated by Mr. Ennis and may deeide to occupy it himself. Mrs. Mary Foltz, whose mental condition has been such for some time as to make it inadvisable to keep her at home, was today taken to Longcliffe, where she will be placed in the asylum. She is 77 years of age. Her son, Attorney Frank Foltz, accompanied her to the asylum. Col. W. A. McCurtain, who enjoyed splendid success last year as an auctioneer and who has a number of sales hooked for this year, assisted Col. Fred Reppert and Col. Joseph Hepp with the pure bred shorthorn sale of Chapman Bros., near Winamac, Monday. Good prices prevailed and one cow brought S3OO.

CASTOR IA Ft>r Infants and Children. Tki Kind Yon Han Always BragM FOB SALE—An outdoor closet Inquire of Geo. H. Healey. WANTED. WANTED—Cook at restaurant.— Will Postill. WANTED—Position by trained nurse.—Phone 343. WANTED—GirI to help in kitchen at Barnes’ restaurant. WANTED—Women, sell guaranteed hosiery to friends, neighbors and general wearer; 70 per cent profit; make $lO daily; experience unnecessary. International Mills, West Philadelphia, Pa. WANTED—Two rooms for light housekeeping; close in. Telephone 375. LOST. ~ FOR BENT. I ■ ■ FOB BENT—The room where E. W. Hickman has had his plumbing business. Inquire of Geo. H. Healey. MISCELLANEOUS. TO EXCHANGE—BO acre farm 3% miles of Medaryvllle. Ind., good buildings, 50 acres in crops, fairly well tiled, on stone road; want residence In Rensselaer. J. Davisson. ART STUDlO—Lessons in oil, water color and china. Draiwing a specialty. For sale, hand painted, also Undeoorated china, gold and art material. Emile M. Wlghtman. phone 488. FOUND-Three keys on ring. Tag says: “Bemlngton-Oulley-Indiana. Call here. :<

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Good potatoes, 70 cents a bushel, any quantity— E. S. Rhoads. Joe Davisson and A. B. Randle made a trip to Lowell today. Phone 273 for coal, wood and feed. HAMILTON & KELLNER. " Mrs. Ed Booth went to El wood today for a week’s visit. Buffalo Cfeek White Ask coal for sale by Hamilton & Kellner. e Mrs. Charles Morlan and daughter, Kathlyn, are spending today with Forest Morton in Chicago. Dr, W. J. Carter returned to Indianapolis today after a few days’ visit with H. C. Meek, north of town. Now is the time to leave your ord-. ers for those nice, ripe, sand-grown Michigan potatoes, 65c per bushel. Bowles & Parker, Phone 95. Leo Meeklenberg went to Chicago today to enter the National Trade School to study electrical engineering. His sister, Miss Cinda, accompanied him to the city. Mr. and Mrs. David Horsewood returned to their home at Ligonier today after a visit of several days with their sons, Frank and Charles Horsewood, south of town. S. R. Nichols continues very poorly at his home in the north part of town, but there has been no change for the worse recently and he is getting along as well as can he expected. Louis Whicker, who raised ten acres of onions in Newton township this, year, is retailing them in various cities. This week he has a car at Frankfort and he went there today to start the sale. Monogram Flour is guaranteed equal to any and better than most flours, regardless of price. We have plenty of old wheat flour in stock, $1.50 per sack. ROWLES & PARKER.

The U. S. supreme court reconvened Monday, after a four-month recess. Justice Mcßeynolds, as the successor to the late Justice Lurton, took his seat on the bench, and the court adjourned to pay its respects to the president. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hayes and little son, of Marion, came today to visit his sister, Mrs. Will Florence, and fjis brothers, John and Will and families. His father, Frank Hayes, also of Marion, has been here since the first of the week visiting his children. Morris Moloney could not resist the temptation to go back to Chicago today to see the final contest between the Sox and Cubs. The Coxriiskey nine evened up, on the Cubs Tuesday and today’s game was expected to resemble the bombardment of Antwerp. O. C. Halstead went to Purdue today to attend the two days’ conference of the farmers’ institute workers of the state. An interesting program ‘has been provided. The short course to take place in Rensselaer will do away with the regular farmers’ institutes in Jasper county this year. C. T. Boioourt arrived this morning from lowa, where he received the message about the death of his Wife’s mother, Mrs. W. P. Baker. The piessage, however, did not reach him until after the funeral, having been forwarded from Hamilton, N. Dak., where he had been for some time looking after the large farm which is a part of the Baker estate. Harry Gallagher and force of stone road builders brought their equipment to Rensselaer today from Laporte county, where they had just completed the building of a road between Michigan City and Laporte. Harry is looking for a house dn Rensselaer and will remain here during the winter if he can find one to live in/ W. L. Frye was called to Danville, 111., yesterday by the serious sickness of his nephew, Eugene Davis, who is 28 years of age. He suffered an attack of appendicitis and the appendix had ruptured before an operation was performed. Peritonitis followed and a telephone message which Mrs. Frye received after her husband reached Danville, stated that there was practically no chance for recovery. Loren C. Sage writes from St. Louis to have the address of his Republican changed. He is now employed by the Fred Medhart Manufacturing Co., makers of gymnasium supplies, playground apparatus and steel lockers and shelving. The house is one of three of its kind in the United States. It hopes to secure the contract for supplying the new gymnasium at St. Joseph’s college. ' Try a Republican Classified ad

RENSSELAER MARKETS. Corn—66c. „ „ , Oats—4lc. Wheat—9sc. - Rye—7sc. Buckwheat—7oc. Butter—2sc to 28c. Buttcrfat—29c. Eggs—22c. Chickens, over 4 lbs.—llc. Chickens, under 4 lbs.—9c. • Ducks—loc. No quotations yet on Turkeys and geese. '

Mrs. Theodore Dierke, of San Francisco, and her sifter, Mrs. Barry E. Remely, of WheatfieM, are spending the day with relatives in Rensselaer. Earle Reynolds came home from NCw York' yesterday to spend a short visit with his mother, Mrs. S. R. Nichols, and to look after the two. new houses he is having erected in Fred Phillips’ Fairview addition. Himself and wife were not working this week but are to be at Hammerstein’s theatre in New York nest week. He says that the theatrical business is suffering quite a jolt in New York and that so many vaudeville teams have coine over from Europe on account of the war that salaries have generally been reduced. „ i Nicholas Zimmer, for many years a resident of Carpenter township, died last Sunday in Bloomington, 111., where he had been for the past two or three years. He was 63 years old. He leaves eight children, namely: JOhn Zimmer, of Newton township; Mrs. Kate Miller, of Cropsey, Ill.; Mrs. Anna Johnson, of Normal, Ill.; Mrs. Maggie Engletqn and Mrs. Minnie Nearguard, of Bloomington, Ill.; Jacob Zimmer and Mrs. Mary Crosney, of Nevada, and Mrs. Emma Toombs, of Los Angeles, Cal. The body was brought to Remington for burial, the funeral taking place at the Catholic church this morning. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Angelica Street. Sewer. •Notice is hereby given that the Comnrw h Council of the Ciiv of Rensstiaer, Ind., will on Oct. 26th, 1914, at 8 o’clock p. ip. at the Council Chamber, receive sealed bids for the construction of an 8-inch sewer on Angelica steret from Van pensselaer street to the Iroquois river, a distance of 645 feet, according to plans and specifications now on file in the office of the City Clerk. Bidders will be required to accompany their bid with certified check in sum of SIOO as evidence that they will enter into contract. The Council reserves the right to refect any and all bids. CHAS. MORLAN, / City Clerk. NOTICE OF FBEUMXNARY ASSESSMENT BOLL. Sewer in Alley, Blk. 12, O. P. and Blk. 2, Benjamin's Add. Notice is hereby given by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Ind., that on the 12th day of October, 1914, they approved an assessment roll showing the jWima-facie' a«*eseij)ents for the construction of a sewer in the alley through block 12 of the original plat of said City, and block 2. B-Vtimn's add.,* as authorized by Improvement Resolution No. 111. Persons interested in or affected by said described sewer improvement are hereby notified that the Common Council of said City has fixed Oct. 26tih, 1914, as a date upon which remonstrances will be received or heard against the amounts assessed against each lot or parcel >f ground and on said date the Coun -il will meet in the Council Chamber In the court houss at 7:30 o’clock p. :v., at which time all persons may be hears or file any remonstrance, and the GWncil wi'l decide as to whether such lots or parcels of ground are benefited in the amounts named in said assessment roll. .Siiid assessment roll is on file in the office of the Clerk of said City and may be examined by persons interested in or affected. CHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk. NOTICE OF FBEEEHdNABYf ASSESSMENT BOLL. For sewer on Webster Street. To Whom It May Concern: Notice As hereby given by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Ind., that on the 12th day of October, 1914, they approved an assessment roll showing the prima-facie assessments for the construction of the district sewer on Webster street as authorized by Improvement Resolution No. 116. Persons interested in or affected by -said described improvement are hereby notified that the Common Council of said City has fixed Oct. 26th 1914, as a date upon which, remonstrances will be received. or heard against the amount assessed against each lot or tract of ground described in said roll and will determine the questions as to whether such lots or tracts of liind have been oi will be benefited in the amounts named in said roll. Said assessment roll, showing said prima-facie assessments, is on file in the office of the Clerk of said City and may be examined by persons interested. CHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk. NOTICE OF FBEIiIMINABY ASSESSMENT BOEE. For Oiling of Streets. To Whom It May Concern. Notice is hereby given by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Ind., that on the 12th day of October, 1914, they approved the preliminary assessment roll showing the prima-facie assessments for the oiling of streets as authorized by Improvement Resolution No. 113, and all persons interested In or affected by said described improvement are hereby notified that the Com. rr.on Council of said City has fixed Oct 26th, 1914, as a date -upon which remon. strances will be received or heard, against the amount assessed against each lot or parcel of ground described in said assessment roll and will determine the question as to whether such lots or tracts of land have been or will be benefited in the amounts named on said roll. Said assessment roll showing said preliminary assessments with'' the name of the owners, is on file tend may be seen at the office of the Clerk of said City. CHAS. MORLAN. City Clerk. NOTICE OIF FBEEIMINABY ASSESSMENT BOEE. For Sewer East Side Main Street.. To Whom It May Concern. Notice is hereby given by the Common Council of the City of Renssealer, Ind., that on the 12th day of October, 1914, they approved an assessment roll showing the prima-facie assessments for the construction of the sewer on east side of Maiij street as authorised by Improvement Resolution No. 111. Persons interested in or affected by said described improvement are hereby notified that the Common Council of said City has fixed Oct. 26th, 1914, as a date upon which remonstrances will be received, or heard against the amount assessed against each piece of property described in said roll, and will determine the question as to whether such lots or tracts of land have or will ' be benefited in the amounts named in ' said roll. Said assessment roll shoeing ' said prima-facie assessments is on file ' in the '•flice of the Clerk -of said City ' and may be examined by persons inter- ' ested in or affected by. - CHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk. ]

Palms and Ferns.

I have some fine indoor palms and ferns. Better pick them out Look over our Classified column, right away.—J. H. Holden.

Everything for Everybody The advertisers represeated here are effering special iidacemeits for you trade. If yea da aat find today what you want, look again tomorrow. New offerings daily.

THE RENSSELAER SUPPLY CO. Dealer in Oils, Gasoline and Auto Tires; one block east of public square. Phone 2 on 78. .M. J. Schroer, Prop.

W. H. DEXTER CREAMERY. It's right to try all creameries because competition makes business good, but we’ve never been able to see the sentimental side of the question, consequently pay only real money for cream. On this basis we respectfully solicit your patronage THE WEAR-U-WELL SHOE STORE. When in need of high grade shoes or repairing, don’t overlook J. T. Wiseman. Shoes repaired while you hesitate. You don’t have to wait. SEE JOHN WERNER, TAILOR For cleaning, pressing and repairing, and a nifty suit of clothes. Workmanhsip and fit guaranteed. Gall upon John Werner, the Leading Tailor. BEYER’S CANDY STORE. When wanting choice box candy for father, mother, brother or sister, just remember Dolly Varden Chocolates. To try it is to buy it. C. BEYER. OXY-ACETYLENE WELDING. Cast iron, steel, brass and aluminum castings perfectly welded at a fractional, cost of new. Automobile engines decarbonized by oxygen process Satisfaction guaranteed. HEMPHILL BROS. ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. K. T. RHOADES & CO. When in need of anything pertaining to electrical supplies, don’t overlook the electrical shop. K. T. Rhoades & Co., Electrical Contractors. EAT i BUNTE 45t CANDIES MONTGOMERY & WARNER. SANITARY BARBER SHOP. When looking for a nifty hair cut or shave just call upon Cain & Deniniston. We are also agents for American Laundry. Laundry goes on Monday. *

James Craig was down from Thayer today, i t The chairmen and secretaries of the 'township conventions who have not yet filed the nominations with the county clerk should do so by next Monday, a® after thiat date the names cannot be placed on the ballot®. Candidates who have not yet filed their expense' accounts must do so by Monday or be liable to prosecution. These blanks xptus't be filled out by candidates” even though they have spent no money in securing the nominations. Officers of the steamship Vauban, which arrived at New York Monday, reported all British merchantmen plying between ports in North and {South America were being convoyed by British or French warships on account of fear of German cruisers. - Thirty hungry sailors, nearly starved, reached New York Monday aboard the schooner Alice Lord, long overdue from St. Martens in the Danish West Indies. The little vessel had been driven by a hurricane nearly 1,000 miles from her course. John Lind, special diplomatic representative assigned to Mexico by President Wilson, arrived at the sanitarium in Battle Creek, Mich., ■Monday for a period of treatment. He is not seriously sick, but will be under the care of physicians while resting there.' Amendments to the constitution were proposed Monday by Representative Vaughn, of Texas, under which all federal judges serving on the district benches, the district attorneys and the postmasters will become elective officers with terms of four years each.

DtlLEl D RENSSELAER - - INDIANA

FUEL, FEED AND FARM IMPLEMENTS. Order genuine Jackson Hill coal for the range, of us. We handle only a high grade, but all sizes otf hard coal. Phone 273. HAMILTON & KELLNER. WARNER BROTHERS Sell Cole’s Hot Blast Stoves and Ranges. They are the highest grade and most economical stoves made Also Builders’ Hardware and Farm Implements. - /■ ——■— ———■»————— I JIHIIMI II THE WATSON PLUMBING CO. We will drill water wells from 3 to 6 inches anywhere in Indiana. WATSON PLUMBING CO. LUMBER AND COAL For full weight coal, don’t overlook The Rensselaer Lumber Co. Our hard coal is all elevated and runs over a screen in your wagon. • : Macklenberg & Overton Creamery. Cream received daily, Elgin prices paid and correct weight. Test guaranteed. At The Fancy Produce Market. Phone 39. MCFARLAND’S GROCERY. Handles a full line oi the highest grade of Groceries. The Ferndell Line of Teas and Coffees a specialty. Phone 99. A. F. LONG, THE DRUGGIST. EXPERIENCE —Our years of practical your guarantee that in our store your drug wants are cared for in the most proficient manner. IROQUOIS ROLLER MILLS., Manufacturers of Hard and Soft Wheat Flour. Feed of all kinds. If our flour don’t please you, It don’t please us. Call and get your money back. R. SPRAGUE. GOLDEN LOAF BAKERY. When eating, eat O’Riley’s Golden Loaf Bread, delivered through the Benson Delivery System. Phone 616. RALPH O’RILEY. THE PADGETT LIVERY. Funeral carriages for city or country. Light rubber tired livery. Calls answered day or night. A. L. PADGITT.

OBITUARY.

Orpha L. Kenyon, daughter of Barber and Ab’bie Kenyon, was born in Exeter county, Bhode Island, Sept. 6, 1848. She came to Indiana about the year 1876 and was united in marriage to David D. Gleason two years later. To this union were born five children, twq sons and three daughters, Mrs. Dora Olson, Everet D., B., Orpha D. and Orla D. Soon after marriage she and her husband joined the Baptist church at Lake Village and remained a faithful member during her life. She was ,a good wife and mother and a kind neighbor, always ready to cheer the despondent and aid the sick. She was also a woman of education and telligence. She departed this life Oct. 8, 1814, aged 66 years, 1 month and 2 days. Beside her husband and children she leaves seven grandchildren, a sister and two brothers, Angelina, Charles and Claude Kenyon, all of Bogue, Kansas, and a host oi friends. Her funeral was held at the,M. E. church Saturday morning at 10 o’clock, Bev. P. Swart,' pastor of the Holland church, officiating. She was laid to rest in the DeMotte cemetery. r .* We will unload a car of those nice large, white Michigan potatoes this week. 65c per bushel. Bowles & Parker, Phone 95. Oliver S. Lyford, one of the most widely known veteron railroad men in the country, diedlMonday at the country home of his son, W. H. Lyford, in Wheaton, 111. He was 91 years old.

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