Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mann Spitler was down from Thayer Thursday. Kniman’s new M. E. Church will be dedicated Sunday, Nov. 17. Township Trustee S. D. Clark of Wheatfield, was in town yesterday. Tickets for Eli Perkins’ lecture are now on sale at Huff’s jewelry store. - R. T. Newman will move to Rochester nnd start a feed and hitch barn. Dont fail to turn out and hear Eli Perkins, at the opera house, Monday night. Grace Jacks is clerking at the Racket Store, takiug Miss True George’s place. Eli Perkins, the famous humorist, at Ellis opera house, Monday evening. Dont miss it. Apples at $1 to $2 a barrel less than Chicago prices. Chicago Bargain Store. corn is now worth 51) cents per bushel at the elevator. 6 cents less than is paid for old corn. Mrs. Henry O. Harris and granddaughter Marceline, are preparing to spend the winter in the south. A. Leopold was in Chicago again this week in the interests of securing the proposed factory for this city. John McGlinn of Wheatfield, has sold his 240 acre farm in Walker tp. to an Illinoisiau for $35 per acre.John rim of Jordan tp , was in the city Tuesday. He will retire from the farm and move to Remington shortly. The wife of Lundy Magee left town a few’ days ago, while Landy was away, and is said to have departed for the west. 7* waney Makeeverlast week pur- j chased the Ellis Walton two corner lots on Cullen and consideration $2,000. Leek who recently sold his farm northwest of town, lias bought Frank Krnsney’s 290 acre farm in Newton tp., consideration ! $45 per acre. Rensselaer markets (all top prices): Wheat 65; corn 56; oats 38; rye 45. One year ago today tho prices were, wheat 65; corn 33; oats 20; rye 42. The Democrat can furnish printed or engraved calling or invitation cards on very short notice. We can make you close prices on both classes of this w r ork. Twenty-four choice varieties winter apples, nil No. I stock, free from worms, just received, $3 to $4 per barrel. Chicago Bargain Store. J. C. Kaupke of Kankakee tp., was in town yesterday. Mr. ‘ Kaupke will have a sale on the 27th. and expects to start for Oklahoma apout the first of the month. Martha Franklin, a maiden Indy aged 65, was found sitting upright in her chair, dead, at her home in Goodlaud, Wednesday. It is thought she had been dead two or three days when found. She lived alone and wns quite well to do.

About thirty live of the friends of Mr. aud Mrs. Earl Duvall met at the home of C. W. Duvall last Friday night, from there proceeded in a body to the home of the former. The surprise wns complete. A very pleasant evening was spent. The date for holding the Woman’s Meeting has been changed to Thursday, and will hereafter he held in the ladies’ Suiting room, first floor of court house, instead of in the east court room. Next meeting Thursday, Nov, 14, 2 p. m.

h£M nx Weller sold his UK) acre farm (>J miles northeast of Goodland, to M. O. Foster, of Lexington, for $10,300; also, the Montgomery heirs sold their 1(K) acre farm, five miles northeast of town toChas. Brown, of Raub, for $55 per acre. Goodland Herald.