Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL MATTERS. Hear John Temple Graves. Subscribe for The Democrat. R. F. Williams has moved to Delphi. A whole armload of old papers for a nickel at The Democrat office. Monon is to have a local telephone exchange, put in by home capitalists. Robt. Armstrong of Carpenter tp., was in the city on business Wednesday. Estimates place the rotten corn per acre to be about five bushels. —Oxford Tribune. Bad weather, election and other influences have made the week a dull one for local news. Read the stock sale ad of D. H. Yeoman and E. A. Yost on another page of The Democrat. The full official vote of Jasper county by precincts will be found on the last page of this paper. The Democrat and Indianajst)lis Sentinel one year, $1.35. Democrat and Cincinnati Enquirer. $1.50. When in Rensselaer put your team up at Haff & Masker’s feed and hitch barn, one block north of Makeever hotel. ts Found:—A shoe box containing one new and one old gent’s shoe. Owner may have same by proving property and paying for this notice. Advertisers should bear in mind that The Democrat has a larger circulation among the farmers than any paper published in Jasper county. Bring your buggy, wagon and harness wants to Judy and The Lief Buggy Company and they will supply you. They have the material and ability to do it. Carroll county elected democratic county officials last Tuesday. C. B. Landis was elected to Congress over J. B. Cheadle, democrat, by a majority of about 1,000. Tickets for the John Temple Graves lecture next Monday night on sale at Huff's jewelry store. Prices, reserved seats 75 cents; non-reserved seats 50 cents. Miss Alice B. Patton, a daughter of Hon D. H. Patton, formerly of Remington, now of Woodward, Oklahoma, is to be married Nov. 15, to Dr. Lewis Learning of Woodward. The students of the Union Business College, of Lafyette, Ind., learn by doing business as it is done in the business world, and they go directly from college to positions in banks, railroad offices, etc. Those who love the power and charm of eloquence, should hear John Temple Graves next Monday night. He is said to be the most eloquent oratior on the Lecture platform—superior to Robert Inger sol. The complaint as to the damage to the corn by the wet weather is increasing. Farmers report that much of the corn is molded or sprouting. This is true of the com standing straight as well as that blown down.—Brook Reporter. Frank Maloy came home from South Bend to vote. Also Joe Reynolds from Hammond; E. P. Honan, Ernest Wishard, Arthur Kressler and Joe Jeffries, from Indianapolis; J. L. Duvall from Valparaiso; Wm. Parkinson and M. L. Spitler, Jr., from Bloomington; Aaron and Paut Wood, from Chicago. House and lot for sale: —New two<-Btory house of seven rooms, summer kitchen 10x12 all provided with v"ire screens, 7 rooms, cistern, , coalhouse, bam 16x18 with shed attached. Lot 75x125 with 15-foot alley in rear, within 100 feet of principal street of city. Will be sold cheap for cash or on time* For. further particulars call at The Democrat office. I