Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Read Laßue Bros. ad. G. A. Jacks is quite sick with tonsilitis. Come to The Democrat office for mounting board. Clyde Reeve is clerking in McFarland’s grocery. v John Jones has bought the Schofield buss business. Two deaths from diphtheria occurred near Morocco last week. The first band concert of the season was held Thursday evening. The next annual sjtate G. A. R., encampment will be held at Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Miller of Carpenter tp., were in the city Thursday. The latest and cheapest' up-to-date Pattern and trimmed hats at Hershman’s. SQMorocco, Kentland and Goodland are figuring on celebrating the 4th this year. Frost is reported to have caused considerable damage to crops in the Gifford district. W oodworth has bought the Penn street sprinkler and his son True, will drive it.

A. D. Washburn, superintendent of the Kent Ranch near Fair Oaks, was in the city Saturday. New pensions: Perry Godlove, Idaville, original, $6; Raleigh T. Newman, Rensselaer, increase, $lO. "KMrs. Wm. Washburn and daughter, Mrs. Wm. Rowleß, visited friends in Medaryville this week. Ancel Snodgrass is said to be gradually growing weaker and his death is only a question of a few days. '-f. Ex-Judge John E Cass, a former judge of the Porter-Lake circuit court, died at Valparaiso last week. / Supt. Murphy of Remington, ’aitd. W. O. Hiatt of the Rensselaer schools, will conduct a summer normal here. Martha Donnelly left Wednesday for an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. John Keiper, at Plymouth. Sophia Scheurick, Ralph Donnelly and Louis Ramp spent Sunday with Miss Dena Gangloff of Indianapolis. Towns northeast, in Pulaski county, are enthusiastic for the proposed new east and west railroad, and will vote aid. Hungarian Seed for Sale: At John Renicker’s at Blackford, or Renicker Bros.’Rensselaer. Guaranteed pure. W. G. Reniuker.

Glenn Robinson and Befesie Burk of Lamar, Colo., arrived in the city last Friday and will remain here during the summer. 7. Frank W. Brockus, aged 22, 'aifed at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Brockus, at Fair Oaks on the loth inst. of consumption.

New subscribers to The Democrat the past two weeks by post--offices: Rensselaer, R-D-l, 1; Pleasant Grove, 1; Lee, 1; Rensselaer, 1; Kniman, 2. \Jj. H. Hamilton and Mrs. Ben Harris attended the grand lodge meetings, I. O. O. F. and D. of H. at Indianapolis this week as delegates from the local lodge. *3*-A-prize fight was pulled off near Brook on the night of May 11. Judge Thompson has ordered the grand jury to investigate the matter, says the Goodland Herald. "*'“**' f ' The Indiana Macadam Co., composed of Rensselaer capitalists, has sold its plant at Monon to a Louisville man. The consideration is said to have been $15,000. A. Lewis has traded his brick residence property to E. V, Ransford of Harvey, 111., for residence property in Harvey. We understand that Mr. Lewis expects to move his cigar plant to Lafayette, and that Mr. Hansford will move here from Harvey.