Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1901 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Bushong filed suit for divorce Thurdsay and service was had on Mr. Bushong ere he left town. The complaint alleges cruel and inhuman treatment, etc. The parties were married July 29, 1900, and have two children, twin boys, born a few weeks ago. She asks the custody of these and for SI,OOO alimony and SIOO per year for maintenance of the children.

During the Commencement exercises at Goodland last Friday night a panic was narrowly averted. Spinney Bros., general store, just south of the opera house, in some unaccountable way, caught on fire and was totally destroyed. The alarm was given in the opera house, which was packed with people, and only the coolness of a few clear heads prevented a general tumbling over each other to reach the street, and the consequent loss of life that generally results in a panic c f this kind. The stock of goods in the Spinney store was totaly destroyed, the loss of building and contents reaching $15,000, with insurance of $10,500.

Some of the holders of tax titles to real estate in Jasper county are liable to run against a snag if any of those whose lands have been sold in recent years should raise a kick. The law requires that the publication of the Treasurer’s notice to taxpayers and the delinquent list shall be made in a WEEKLY paper, and a semi-weekly, tri-weekly or daily is not a weekly. There has not been a legal publication of the delinquent tax list made in Jasper county for several years. The same requirement is made in applications for liquor license, and numerous other notices, and publications made in erther than weekly papers, where especially required in weekly papers, is liable to lead to all manner of legal complications and trouble.

How to Avoid Trouble.

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