Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 November 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

' The official census gives Rensselaer a population of 2,225. All the township officers-elect will take their offices next webk. Ad and Fred Robinson of lola, Kan., are visiting old friends here this week. For artistic . job printing at reasonable prices, call on The Democrat. James Fisher moved his family to Hammond yesterday, where he has employment. Miss Welch, of Rose Lawn, will be at DeMotte with millinery goods November 23 and 24. Sarah A. Brown has begun action in the circuit court for divorce from Walter O. Brown. A complete report of the proceedings of the "county commissioners will be given next week. Rev. Billhorn of Chicago will preach at F. W. Baptist church tomorrow (Sunday) evening at 7:30. Chase Kelley, who is still traveling for the Chicago Record, spent the week with relatives here. Joseph Stewart trustee-elect of Hanging Grove tp., was in Shelbyville on business a few days this week. Perfect fitting, natural appearing, artificial teeth. Dr. Horton, first door west of the Makeever hotel. Andrew Minicus will move to Francesville next week. Mrs. Guss will occupy the property they vacate here. William-Hordeman, who is attending college at Cincinnati, was home for a few days visit the first of the week. Miss Pearl Wasson, who is a teacher in Veedersburg, has been visiting a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson, this week. The election inspectors of the various voting precincts of the county met at the court house Thursday and canvassed the vote as provided by law.

Today’s Rensselaer markets (all top prices): Wheat 65; corn 33: oats 20; rye 42. One year ago today the prices were, wheat 65; corn 28; jats 211; rye 50. f The G. A. R. Ladies wish to thank the people for their patronage for meals served on election day. The receipts for the day amounted to about S9B. For Sale: 120 acres of good land, 1| miles southeast of town, that which has been known as the O’Meara farm. For information address D N. Dalton, Gilman, 111. There will be a Sunday school convention at the Barkley Christian church at Valma, Ind., Nov. 18. Everybody is invited to attend. Warren & Irwin are making loans on farm or city property at a low rate of interest and com mission and on more liberal terms than can be obtained elsewhere in Jasper County. A valise containing wearing apparal, was found on the street near McFarland’s store last Friday morning. Owner may have same by calling at The Democrat office, proving property and paying for this notice. Following their usual tactics, the republicans voted everything possible last Tuesday. Many people who had been in business in other states, lived there and had no more right to vote here than the writer has to vote in Massachusetts, were run in, and sworn in when necessary. John F. McConnel, the cashier of the Ambia bank who stole $9,000 of that institution’s funds in 1897 and left for parts unknown, was recently captured in a western state and returned to Benton county where he was tried and convicted of the crime. Last week he was given an indeterminate sentence of from two to fourteen years in the penitentiary.

DR. MOORE, Specialist, PRIVATE DISEASES, ' HjOipEHORDS, OWceFirrt Stairs West of Post Office. Phone 3 5 1. RENSSELAER, IND.