Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1899 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL MATTERS. ■ Davy Crockett Monday night. ■ Yesterday was St. Patrick’s day. ■ Earle Doty and his Merry Com■tny all next week. yDr. Washburn was in Chicago Wednesday and Thursday. ■ James McManus has moved up■i a 120 acre farm near Valma. I Jacob R. Hazen, of Jordan tp., ■as in Chicago on business last Seek. | Buy the Alexandria kid glove, Best made, at the Chicago Bargain ■tore. I Simon Fendig and the Telephone man were down from Wheatfield Tuesday. * Miss Mary Meyer will be in Chicago for two weeks studying the atest styles in millinery. Nancy Goddard Ladd, aged 93 years and 11 months, died at her Lome in Oxford last week. The Fowler Leader is prospering. Last week it came out enlarged to a 7-column quarto. Mary Meyer will return in two weeks from the city with a full line of latest designs in millinery. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Thornton of Fair Oaks, spent Saturday and with Mr. and Mrs. Sherman, Renecker. Special linen sale one week, Monday, March 13, to Saturday, March 18th, at the Chicago Bargain Store. Chenoa, 111., had another disasrous fire last Sunday morning in [which several business houses twere reduced to ruins. Will Schanlaub will again enter the employ of The Democrat as boon as his school closes in Newton county, the latter part of the month. ! Advertisers should bear in mind that The Democrat has a larger circulation among the farmers than any paper published in Jasrper county. | On another page will be found p communication Lorn W. M. DLakin, of Aurora, Nek Mr. Lakin was formerly a resident of this Bounty. v i Sylvester O’Meara passed his p7th mile stone last Wednesday. As usual he made the rounds of mis daily haunts and had “a talk krith Bill Eger.”

I. 8. Wade, of Lafayette, will seture Friday, 17, at night, Satrday, 18, at night, and Sunday, 9, 3 p. m. at Missionary Baptist hurch in his city. |Richard McGriff, one of the airous Randolph county twins, led last Friday, aged almost 95 ears. Simon Phillips of this city ras a nephew of the deceased, ’he surviving brother is quite aeble. Dr. L B.'Washburn teste eyes ar glasses by the latest methods, 'he best lenses put in any desired rame. It does not pay to ruin our eyes with improper and heap lenses. Satisfaction guarnteed when possible. Jack Knight met with quite a evere accident while at work ainting a house in the country let Saturday. A stick of timber Inch was leaning against the ouse fell over and struck him upn the head, making a bad scalp round. William Jennings Bryan was sked by a Texas belle the other ay for a kiss, at one of the recepons tendered him. He seemed irprised for a moment, but on rearering himself said: “My dear oung woman, I am not Hobson.” hfiidid not get the kiss. The best curfew ordinance, says le Lexington, Kansas, Intell isneer, is one that is adopted in ich family, where the old man sfoas mayor and city council, ight watch and calaboose keeper, here fine and punishment go toBther and where a good hickory 1 more to be feared than so much lly pop.

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