Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1916 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

William B. Austin On Sherman Executive Committee. William B. Austin is one of the eight named in Chicago as the executive committee to direct the battle for the nomination of Lawrence Y. Sherman, Illinois favorite son candidate for president., William Hale Thompson was chairman of the committee. Other members are Charles G. Dawes, Nelson Lambert, E. S. Conway, Morton D. Hull, Fred W. Upham and Edward Clifford. Program For Band Concert Tonight. The Travelers march. Bohemian Girl, overture. Millicent, waltz. Down in Bom-Bom Bay. Forest Whispers. Cross the Mason-Dixon Lme. America, selection. Stars and Stripes Forever. J ' — s —: “Empire Builder” Died In St. Paul, Minn., Monday. j v . ■ James J. Hill, railroad magnate and “empire builder,” died at his home in St. Paul, Minn., at 9:43 o clock Monday morning following an operation for infection of the thigh. , WEATHER. v;, • ______ Fair today and Wednesday.