Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL MATTERS. Get vaccinated. Fine winter weather. A ; u, Subscribe for The Democrat. o k Mrs. Harry Wade departed for k Hammond Monday. The Ettelson shoe store has moved: to Remington. x B. K. Zimmerman was in Chicago on bn—news Monday. Abraham Miller of near Wheatfield, was in town Saturday.' Esq. Spriggs of Walker tp., was a business caller in the city Saturday., ■ W. B. Austin has traded for an interest in the Monticello opera house. Sheriff Reed was confined to the house several days this week by a bad cold. Get your horse cards printed at The Democrat office. Call and see samples. Abe Hardy is also a cadidate for the republican nomination for sheriff, we understand. Wolcott has a case of diptheria. Miss Dibell, cashier of a bank there, being the victim. E. P. Washburn of Pulaski county, was the guest of his brother the doctor, over Sunday. Judge Thompson adjourned court at Kentland on Friday of until Monday of next After an existence of about three moafis the Remington Herald has suspended Remington is too small n Warn for two papers. Wilbur A. Tharp, of Monticello, formerly of this place, and Miss Nora Cristy of Monticello, were married on Friday evening of last week. M. B. Price had quite a severe attack of heart trouble last Thursday and for a time matters looked pretty serious. He is now about again. John Carter and Hamilton Crissler, two well known citizens of near Mt. Ayr, died last Sunday. The former was aged 73 years and the latter 76. R. B. Porter is again attending to his duties as recorder in person, after a couple of weeks confinement to the house with neuralgia and grip, The Bloundins’ hypnotic circus took “Billy” Postill with them when they left Rensselaer. He was very susceptible to the “occult art,” it seems.

Bids for furnishing coal for* the county will be received by the commissioners up to Feb. 5. Twentyfive tons of hard coal and 100 tons of soft coal is the estimate required. Lyman Zea says the race for the republican nomination for sheriff has narrowed down to O. P. Robinson , John O’Connor, Abe Hardy and Lyfaan Zea, with the latter a few lengths in the lead. The Indianapolis Sentinel year book and almanac is on sale at this office, price 25 cents. Every family in Jasper county should have a copy of this book. Send or bring in your 25 cents and get one. John Huffman has moved his family to Rensselaer, and for the present is railroading with Foreman Nichols on the Rensselaer section. He expects to operate a ■well driller when the season opens up.-&Monon News. Stray Pig:—came tq my place, 6 miles south of Rensselaer, Jan. 16, one black sow pig, weight about 50 pounds. Owner may have same by proving property and paying charges. L. Swartz, Rensselaer, Ind. The Democrat office promptly fills all orders for all kinds of plain or fancy job printing. Late and attractive styles in type, firsts class qualities of paper and good -workmanship. Satisfaction guaranteed. Place your order at this office.

DR. MOORE, Specialist, Office First Stairs West of Post Office. RENSSELAER, IND. ... ... ' . ■ = _