Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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Michigan City excursion tomorrow. A farm four miles north of Kentland sold last week for SIOO per acre. ?\jie Rose Lawn fight cases last Friday resulted in the acquittal of all jjarties. George E. Mitchell was in Laporte on business Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. Gragg, of Morocco, was in the city Tuesday, enroute home from Chicago. A. Dowell and B. F. Furguson are in lowa this week on real estate business. Ed Heath contemplates moving from Rensselaer to this place.— Oxford Tribune. \/Rensselaer K. of P’s. will go to Morocco September 3 to help institute a new lodge. The infant son of John Clager, of Barkley township, died Sunday of cholera infantum. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bott, of Bloomington, were visiting friends here Thursday and Friday. The Odd Fellows will picnic at Water Valley next Thursday. The band will accompany them. Airs. A. W. Cole and children, of Lafayette, is visiting Mrs. J. F. Warren and other relatives. Several car loads of brick for paving about the public square have been unloaded along the east side thereof. Prof. Dentinger, the musical instructor at St. Joseph’s college, has taken Prof. Schah’s place as instructor of the Citizen’s Band. The sale of the Felix French farm, near Foresman, has fallen through with we understand, the purchaser forfeiting the SIOO paid Mr. French on the same. John L. Holloway, a Alonon freight conductor, was killed at Shelby Tuesday night. It is supposed he fell from the train. His home was in Danville, 111. pThere are about ISO acres of onions being grown near Wheatfield. While the yield does not promise as well as in former years, the crop will be a fair one, we understand. Who said butter was scarce? We receive about 80 to 100 pounds daily and when you want good butter you will find it here at only 12 cents per pound, just what we pay for it in trade. Chicago Bargain Store

Advertised letters: Dell Thornton. Mrs. Emma Puttfe, A. J. Mandel, John Laning, Miss Ella Wordin, Mrs. Bertha Folley, Marion Fivin, H. E. Daniels, Daisy Crain. James Brown, Flora Berry Mrs. H. Atkinson. J. L. Moorman, editor of the Starke County Republican, is billed to deliver the address at the farmers’ picnic at Wheatfield today. The base ball game, Medaryville vs. Wheatfield, a pony race for a purse of $lO and $5. a bowery dance’and a free lunch for everybody are among the attractions advertised. The musical features of the “Uncle Josh Spruceby” company are a splendid orchestra of twelve soloists. All the new and popular music is rendered, as well as hich-class numbers. The two big bands are composed of musicians of merit and the daily concerts given at noon are very popular and attract large crowd* The company plays at the Ellis opera house for one night, Saturday, August 24. The Democrat would call attention of its readers who desire to buy farms to the advertisers in its columns. E. P. Honan has a nice list of desirable Jasper county farms; Dalton Hinchman, of Vernon, Ind., has a list of Jennings county farms, and John Keiper, a new advertiser, has a list of very desirable farms in Marshall county. Read these lists over and you fill be sure to find something that will suit you.