Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL MATTERS. Excellent sleighing. Lent began Wednesday. Subscribe for The Democrat. Commissioners' court meets Monday. C. C. Sigler of Monon, was in the city Thursday. Remember the Passion Play next Friday night. Miss Virgie Austin is visiting friends in Crawfordsville, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Babcock •were in Chicago Thursday. A. B. Cowgill is visiting his old home in Christian county, 111. Alf. Donnelly was in Lafayette on business last Thursday and Friday. Misses Mary Wheathers and Leona Biggs spent Sunday in Monticello. E. M. Parcels has added some new up-to-date chairs *to his tonsorial parlors. Joe Jackson will move into one of the John Makeever houses, east of the court house. Mr. Harvey Crain has moved his family to Kniman, Jasper county. --Goodland Herald. Miss Alice Wartena of Hammond, is visiting in the city with friends and relatives. Thirteen marriage licenses were issued in Jasper county during the month of February. John D. Sink of Newton county, is a candidate for the republican nomination for prosecuting attorney of this judicial Circuit. D. V. Garrison, James dowry, Geo* Besse, John McLaughlin. E. W. Culp of Remington, were in the city on business Tuesday. The O. P. Benjamin manufacturing company at Lafayette, has become a victim of too much prosperity. Liabilities $50,000; assets $35,000. ,

Mr. John Kepner of Sheldon, Hl., who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kepner, of this oity, returned to Sheldon Wednesday. Uncle James Culp, who has been spending a couple of mouths with his son E. W. Culp, at Remington, returned to his home at Lee last Monday. It is reported that the remonstratora to the application for a license for conducting a saloon near the depot have twenty or thirty more names than are necessary to defeat the license. H. C. Crouch, a well known Monticello merchant, died last Sunday in Phoenix, Ari., where he had gone for the benefit of his - health. The deceased was a nephew of W. J. lines of this city. New pensions: Peyton Davidson, Francesville, increase, sl2 to sl4; Washington Crabb, Fowler, increase sl6 to sl7; Joseph B. Kennedy, Brookston, original, $8; Solomon Wolf, Medaryville, in•crease, sl2 to sl4. T. F. Clark, the new superintendent of the poor asylum, moved in this week and ex-Superinten-dent Hardy has moved to town. The Democrat trusts the expenses of this most expensive institution will show a gratifying reduction under the new management.

DR. MOORE, Specialist, WO'IBN FlrSt SUirS WeSt Of P<>St OffiCe ’ RENSSELAER, IND. ' ‘ "b