Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Get your sale bills at The Democrat office. Crumpacker run 251 behind his ticket in Jasper county. John Temple Graves next Monday night at the Opera House. Mrs. W. H. Coover is visiting friends in Remington this week. —, H. J. Bartoo of the Goodland Herald, came, over Tuesday to vote. Cash buys more at Judy aiid The Lief Buggy Company than anywhere else Attorney Wm. Cummings of Kentland, was in Rensselaer on business Monday. “Russia in the Light of Prophwill be the subject of a lecture Sunday evening at 7 o’clock by F. L. Austin. Bring your job printing to The Democrat office. We appreciate your favors, do nothing but the best work and charg moderate prices. When others fai ■ to suit you in price, style and durability of buggies, wagqps, harness, etc., then see Judy end The Lief Buggy Comjsny. * For Sale. Rent or Trade: —Store building iu Fcresmau, 20x60 with back roon. and side room 10x60. Good chance for right party. J. D. Rich, owner, Brook, Ind. The fiction Club will open its Lecture Cnv rse next Monday night with John 1 ample Graves as the star attraction. No one should miss this timber as it will be a superb elite taimnent. I have a complete line of ladies’ and childrens’ millinery in trimmed hats, caps, walking hats and sailors Miss Thompson as summer. .J'ome early for good selections. Mrs. C. E. Hershman. We trant every democrat and every ms 1 in Jasper cqAinty who favors a retrenchment in county expenditures to read The Democrat. We shall endeavor to make it an up- »i-c!ate county paper in sll the nai plies, and it will always be found championing the cause of the people. David H. Yeoman has the satisfaction of knowing that he received the votes of a great many of the best element of both political parties, even though defeated. It is not at all complimentary to the people of this representative district to elect to office such men as A. F. Knotts over men like David H. Yeoman. I have private funds to loan on real estate at low rates for any length of time. Funds are always on hands and there is no delay—no examination of land, no sending pape rs east—absolutely no red tape. Why do you wait on insurance companies for 6 months for your money? I also loan money for short times at current bank rates. Funds always on hand’ W. B. Austin.

Of. the newly elected county officers the Clerk takes his office May Ist, 1900; the Auditor in November, 1899; the Treasurer in January, 1900; the Sheriff and Surveyor on about the 21st of the present month; the Commissioner of the 2d district takes his office at the next session, in December, 1898, and the Commissioner of the Ist district has about a year yet to serve on his old term. A Nebraska editor says: The other day when we were drivlhg down town behind our family rhinoceroswe came upon an aged man we ting a bridge to pieces and placingit upon a wagon. As the bridge was one we needed in our business we asked the aged Morman what he wasdoing with it, and in which case, why so, or words to that effect. He replied: “My eyesight is poor and I have no spectacles with me, I understand that many advertisements are painted on this bridge and am taking it home in order that I may read them and find out where to get bargains. The long winter evenings are coming and I want to lay in a supply of bridges and board fences and barn doors that I may sit by my fireside and read what . the merchants have to say.”