Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Subscribe for Tp.e Democrat. Still no decision rendered in the Iroquois ditch matter. Tell your neighbor to take The Democrat for ali county news. Strayed: —One dun pony, white face. Finder will receive reward. T. H. Robertson. For first class dental work call on Dr. R. H. Robinson. Office over Ellis & Murray’s store. Frank Weber of near Pleasant Ridge, .has moved to town and occupies property in the northwest part of town. J. R. Hazen, and F. JE. Duvall of Jordan tp , took in the big democratic meeting at Indianapolis this week. Don’t fail to call at M. & A. Meyer’s Millinery Opening, where you will find the most stylish hats in town, Oct. 4,5, 6. Hon. E. P. Honan addressed an enthusiastic meeting at Center schoolhouse, Milroy tp., Thursday night. -To-night he will speak at Remington. Today’s Rensselaer markets (all top prices): Wheat 65; corn 37; oats 21; rye 45. One year ago today the prices were, wheat 65; corn 29£; oats 21; rye 45. The Rensselaer Bank was moved into its handsome new quarters on the north side of Washington street the first of the week. They have very commodious quarters and everything looks as neat as a new pin. Jasper county’s numerous lawsuits, taken to White county on change of venue, seem to have dropped out of sight until after election. How much longer will the people of Jasper county stand this sort of thing? The prohibition meetings conducted by Mr. Bonsib at the different school houses have been well attended with a respectful hearing. Bro. Bonsib is no orator but his heart is in the work, having full confidence that right will win. x

A young man named Clarence F. Eduister, whose home was at Marshalltown, Ind., committed suicide at Morocco Tuesday night by taking carbolic acid. He had been working about Morocco. Despondency is given as the cause for the rash act. ■ F. M. Hershman, of Walker tp, was in the city on business Wednesday. An oil well was drilled on Mr. Hershman,s farm last week by the Jasper County Oil Co., and oil in paying quantity struck. Drilling is progressing rapidly throughout the oil territory, but as yet little of the output has been shipped out. The regular meeting of lhe Rensselaer Bryan and Stevenson club will be held at democratic headquarters on Wednesday evening of each week at 7:30 sharp. Remember this and be in attendance. At the next meeting, Oct, 10, L. E. Glazebrook will address the club on the subject of “Political Parties.” This will be in the main - non-partison, . and young men especially are invited. Mrs. lines will dispense with her usual millinery opening this fall as so much of her time has been taken up with arranging stock and waiting on customers. She has, however, the largest and most complete line of millinery goods that she has ever had, consisting of the latest New York, Chicago and Indianapolis patterns, which she will be pleased to show all who call. Prices, as usual, are right. Lee E. Glazebrook addressed a good meeting at the Egypt school house in Jordan tp., Vvednesday night, making an excellent address. A. Bryan and Btevenson club was organized with J. U. lliff president, Jacob R. Hazen, vicepresident, and John Bill, secretary and Wm. Nowels, treasurer. Jaoob R. Hazen was chosen delegate to attend the democratio club mooting at Indianapolis. There a?£ two otheT clubs in the township, one in the east and one in the west end.

DR. MOORE, Specialist,

Office First Stairs West of Post Office. Phone 351.