Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1898 — Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

—D. S. Makeever of Rensselaer, was in Surrey Monday, looking after his large interests here. —Victor Brtngle, instructor in the Panschool, and E. E. Pierson, visited the school here Friday. —Reed Banta has returned to Indianapolis and is now manager of one of Thos. Bayle’s sawing outfits. —Mrs. Steve Williams, who was reported as very ill a short time ago, is now able to be up and is recovering very rapidly, —Louis Wilcox spent Sunday in Monticello and Sunday night in Remington. Wilcox must have all kinds of sweethearts. —Ed Heath, a prominent farmer and stock buyer of. Benton county, has been baying stock cattle around here for the last week. -Wm. Kenton, the farmer veterinary, went to Rose Lawn Saturday, having been called by Lawler Bros, to care for some of their stock. —Mino Rench spent Sunday in Goodland. There seems to be a remarkable attraction in that locality. No doubt Mino enjoys tiimself. —Robert Vest left Monday, on the milk.train for Orleans, Neb., his father having rented a farm there. The remainder of the family will move on or about Dec. Ist. —W. D. Parks has s-cured a position near Bruokston and left for that place Sunday. His brother Charles, has been in that locality all summer, but home on a visit, returned also. —Next Tuesday will find a great many republicans relieved of a great burden, that ia, when they secure the privilege of X ing the ticket very close to Mr. Halleck’s square, but not his. —N. Peccliina, a Chicago dealer, is buying hay at this place. Mr. Pecchina is of Italian descent and, for some time past, has been employed on one of Granville Moody’s farms, in Barkley township. —Fred Amet has returned from McCoysburg and reports his family as getting along very nicely. They have suffered quite a little from the ravages of diphtheria. Mr. Arnet is employed by J. H. Wilcox. —The Monon railroad has, so far, failed to deliver the train load of gravel, as promised some time ago. This should be urged and. In case the amount stated, is sent put on the road where it ia needed most. B. E. Walker, proprietor of the Walker Remedy Co., of Miles, Mich., was here Monday night. Mr. Walker is an old acquaintance of G. M. Wilcox, and while here enjoyed the pleasure of a visit with him. —Anson Stew’art spent Sunday and Monday with his family. Mr. Stewart is clearing his newly acquired property, which is located near Pike’s Peak, Ind. He has a large contract with the Coquillard Wagon Co„ for wagon timber. —E. J. Wilcox, R. P. C., on the Chicago, Louisville R, P. 0., was at home for a short visit last week. Mr. Wilcox secured his appointment through 1 the Civil Service Commission at Washington and is thoroughly satisfied with Uncle Sam's method of employment. —Henry Reach, a tenant of Wilson Shae finer was disheartened by the loss or theft of his pocket book and other articles cf value, last Thursday. While Mr. Rench and his family were at breakfast the house was entered by a south window and their sleeping room searched. Mr. Bench’s pocket book contained f3B or SBO in cash, some unpaid notes, and papers that were of considerable value, taken. They also took a revolver and Henry’s black pants. * •irifcjtf : —The continual uproar about Halleck’s candidacy for re-election is unprecedented in the history of politics in this Couiminfty. Never