Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

R. H. Robinson, dentist Come to Rensselaer the 4th, _ Fowler is going to build some paved streets. Dr. Pothuisje of Remington, was in the city Monday. Henry Welsh of Remington, was in the city Thursday. Binder Twine 10| & 111 cts. lb. Chicago Bargain Store. Prof. S. E. Sparling of Madison, Wis., is here for a few days visit. A son was born to Mrs. and Mr. Sam Roth, in town, last Saturday. A very heavy rain came Thursday night, knocking the oats down badly. F. E. Duvall of near Sharon, was in Kankakee on business Wednesday. Wm. King and John Weise of Goodland, were in the city on business Monday. Postmaster Peck, Homer and Frank Hardy of Remington, were in the city Wednesday. Miss Ara Glazebrook is spending a few days at Knox, visiting relatives and acquaintances. This short sentence Contains every letter of the alphabet: J. Gray, pack with my box five dozen quills. Seventy acres of sugar beets and about 30 acres of pickle cucumbers are being grown in Monon tp., White county. x Benjamin S. Bell, trustee of I Oregon tp., Starke county, was killed frotn being gored by a bull a fe w days ago. Mann Spitler was down from Thayer Thursday. His son John, has recently graduated from a Chicago optical college. The Rensselaer ball team crossed bats with the Chalmers nine at the latter place last Friday. Score 16 to 7 in favor of Rensselaer. Mrs. Peter Kohler arrived from Chicago Sunday evening to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watson, north of the railroad. Messrs. J. P. Merkel and Samuel Overton, of Chicago, spent Sunday with their families, who are here vititing relatives for a few weeks. Is it strange that the worm has turned? China has been imposed upon by every nation on earth, and forbearance has ceased to be a virtue. The Newton County commissioners have appointed J. J. Collins of Morocco, to fill out the unexpired term of the late sheriff of that county. Kersey is the name of another new postoffice in Jasper county, at the crossing of the Gifford and 3-1 railroad. - Mrs. Ola Hubbard is postmistress. W. B. Austin and T. J. McCoy were the only Rensselaer representatives at the republican national convention. The former was an alternate delegate. According to the Insurance Press of New York, during 1899 there was paid by life insurance companies to Rensselaer residents $5,000, and to Remington $9,000. The repetition of the Old Folks’ Entertainment last Friday evening was not so great a success in point of attendance, althongh the net proceeds were a little more than s2l. R. H. Robinson, formerly of Fowler, has located here for the practice of dentistry, with office rooms over Ellis & Murray’s store, formerly occupied by James H. Chapman. Mr. Lee Morrow of Indianapolis, will speak nt the court house in Rensselaer, Monday evening, June 25, on temperance and prohibition.l at 8 o’clock. Lough, the cele-: bra ted, will sing. * A Kansas girl joined the Bap- | •tist church, recently, and the! people in her section say she did j it just to get a chance to show I her new bathing suit. Kansas has. no seashore, you know.

DR. MOORE, Specialist, WOMEN. Office First Stairs West of Pott Office. RENSSELAER, IND.