Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1915 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Tonight AT THE PRINCESS >' ' ' ' "' f " ' T ~ g '-' Zudora In the $20,000,000 Mystery and an Excellent Comedy S U BSI DY_UARRIED IN NEWTON COUNTY Jackson and Colfax Townships Return Good Majorities For the Proposed Interurban. The first subsidy elections for the projected Lafayette & Northwestern were held in Newton county Saturday, April 24th, and resulted in a sweeping victory for the building of the road. Jackson township, in which the town of Mt. Ayr is located, voted as follows:
For the subsidy .. .125 Against the subsidy 95 - Majority ...rt.>.. .. . 30 Beaver township, including the town of Morocco, voted as follows: For the subsidy 342 Against the subsidy 85 o _____ Majority 257 It is reported that Brook people, fearing that the construction of the ' road would result in business injury to that place worked hard against the subsidy. Their-action served to put life in the workers for the subsidy at Mt. Ayr and they pushed the proposition through.
It? is understood that John Hurley’s condition, is very poorly at the Longcliff asylum and that he is not expected to live long. Young man, we have that buggy you have been looking for. HAMILTON & KELLNER. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Burkher returned to their home at Shelbyville today. He had been here over Sunday but Mrs. Burkher had been here for about two weeks, visiting her sister, Mrs. C. A. Tindall and husband.
Triangular TRACK MEET Rensselaer, Monticello, Delphi THIS SATUR., MAY 1 at MONTICELLO Big Oratorical Contest in the Evening. Monon will run special train, schedule to suit us, If we guarantee 100 round trip fares. Help us to get this train by buying’ your tickets now. SI.OO round trip. Money refunded if special is not secured. Tickets good on any train. Tickets on sale by students and at Fendig’s, Long’s, Larsh’s. We must know by Wednesday nigh*.
