Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 October 1898 — SOUTH BARKLEY. [ARTICLE]

SOUTH BARKLEY.

—Wanted :--A little more rain. —Lottie Turner visited Mrs. L. B. Hewitt Monday. --Jim Knight did business in Rensselaer Tuesday. —Lewis Brown is visiting Lewis Burton in Momence, 111., this week. —John Fanson and A. L. Bowles did business in Rensselaer Monday. -Twelve men from Indianapolis went to work on the new railroad Monday. —Lem Stock well, land agent from Tenn., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Baker, this week. --John Hefferline of Rensselaer, visited Ben Clouse, of dredge-boat, ‘■Minnie,’ - Monday. Bud Han mond of Remington, bought *lO bushels of potatoes of John fiieth Monday. —Harry Gifford loaded a car of onions at Smithtteld, on the C. & W. V. R. R. Monday. --The dams that were in the dredge ditches all summer were blown out Friday. The ditches are nearly dry now. —T. to. Callahan and John Fanson attended the “Uncle Josh Spruceby” play in Rensselaer Tuesday evening.