Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 October 1898 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

—Fred Bowman left Sunday for Chicago to take a position in a wholesale drug house. —Judge Thompson was in town Monday morniugand took the 9:37 train for Kentland. —A brand new “McKinley voter” took up his residence at Frank Peck’s on East Michigan street, Monday. —The town board are spending about S2OO cutting down she grade and graveling in front of Durand block. —Sheriff and Mrs. Reed were in town Tuesday afternoon, accompanied by a lady vhow name your correspondent failed to learn. —Mrs. Shaw shipped her household effects to Elgin, 111,. Tuesday, Where she will make her home with her cjpughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Moses fkriomon. —Frank Townsend, a former resident of Remington, but now located some where in Illinois,was seen in our town Monday in company with his son-in-law, Chae. Lilves, of southeast of town. —William Yeager living nine or ten milee northeast of town got his foot caught in a hay press Monday, badly crushing his toes. He was brought to town and Dr, Pothuisje dressed the injured member. —Ezra Whitehead moved from the Frank Ellis property on South Main street into the W. A. Philips property, on the Goqdland road, Just outside the corporation limits, last Friday. Mr. Philips leaves in a few days for Marlon, Ind., where he will enter the Soldier's Home. —From the tone of the semi-weekly it is to be inferred the Republican man has been whipped back into line on the Crumpacker matter and is now ready to fondle like a whipped cur at the feet of the man he so fiercely assailedafew weeks ago. —John Westfall, while helping to drive four horses on a long evener, -and walking close behind, the double-tree attached to the team he was driving broke, letting the team «u the other end surge ahead so as to strike the end of the evener with such force against his leg below the knee as to break one of the bones. As a result he will be laid up some time.