Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 January 1919 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

SELLS MORE TEXAS LAND Harvey Davisson returned from McAllen, Texas, Friday evening, accompanied by Korah Potts, to whom he sold twenty acres of land. He also sold to John Mauck ten acres adjoining the city This piece of land is already rented at $50.00 per acre per annum. Mr. and Mrs. John Mauck did not return to Rensselaer, but stopped off at Kansas City, Mo., where they expect to spend two months with relatives. The McCall Co., of Kansas City, who are handling the Rio Grande Valley Land, sold on this one trip over $300,000.00 worth of land. There were alto six other large companies with prospects in this valley at the time Mr. Davisson was there. The total number of prospects were more than fifteen hundred people. The farm work is progressing nicer dy down there. Farmers are planting corn, making hay and gathering fruit of which there is a very abundant crop-

NOTICE. Having purchased the city bus and transfer line of Billy Frye, I wish to make the following announcement to the public that it is my desire to be courteous and prompt in serving you at all times day or night. I have' decided to adopt the following prices for the present at least. All calls during the day up to and including the 7:30 p. m. will or 25c for round trip. Al calls during the night up to and* including the 5:02-a. m., 25c each way, which will incude two for ■the’pri'ce of one. Special pains will be ttakeit to give St. Josephs college good service Please phone your orders at least 30 minutes before each train if possible. = Phone 441-White. - . Yours for service, LEE RAMEYAnyone wishing to see me will find me at the Trust A Savings bank on Saturday afternoons. H. O. Harns. Phone IM. ' . • . . ■ #?.