Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1902 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Com, 57c; oats, 40c. Simon Phillips is on the sick list. E. J. Spitler was up from Lafayette Tuesday. The late M. B. Halstead of Newton tp , left no will. John H. Jessen was in Wheatfield on business Wednesday. Charles Macklenburg was in Chicago Tuesday on business. Buy your writing paper and envelopes at The Democrat office. Excursion to Chicago to-mor-row; 75 cents for the round trip. National league ball game, Brooklyn vs. Chicago, at Chicago to-morrow. Born, May 3, to Mr. and Mrs. Mala Garrison of Jordan tp., an 8-pound boy. Wanted: A good second-hand carriage, two-seated. Address bo x 43, Foresman, Ind. Misses Myra Clark and Mary Weathers spent Sunday with friends at Lafayette. Misses Maude and Margaret Merritt of Remington, were guests of their brother John, and wife over Sunday. P. W. Clark and Frank O’Meara went to Lowell Wednesday afternoon to witness work in the M. W. A. lodge there. George Pumphrey, who has been confined to the house from sickness for the past two months, is improving slowly. C. E. Mills is again able to be about the bouse but does not venture out much as yet. Ho has been sick now for about three months. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Remington, 1; Blackford, 1; Rensselaer, R-R-2, 1; Lafayette, 1; Wheatfield, 1. A lodge of Red Men will be instituted at Gifford, May 22. We believe this will be the first order of this name to be organized in Jasper county. B. O. Gardner of Harvey, 111., who owns considerable real estate near Rensselaer, has rented the A. Parkison brick house on Forest street and will move here June 1. Mrs. S. M. Laßue was brought home from Chicago last Sunday, where she had been for surgical treatment. She is said to be recovering nicelyfrom the operation. The local militia company will go to Indianapolis next Monday to attend the annual incampment. They will leave on the 4:49 a. m., train and expect to be gone eight days. According to our exchanges, Gifford is still building his railroad and shaping the course of same so as to take in about all the towns in northern Indiana. —Morocco Courier. Married, at the home of the rtor in Milroy tp., by Rev. D. Huston, May 7th, Mr. John Somers and Miss Sattie Johnson of White county. The Democrat extends congratulations. Mr. Newberry, who moved from near Paxton, 111., this spring to one of Gifford’s farms near Newland, became disgusted with the country and dissatisfied with hie landlord, and Tuesday moved back to Illinois. Dr. M. G. Traugh and Frank Nicholson of Goodland, were Rensselaer visitor's Saturday. Both are very enthusiastic over the future prospects of the Big Horn Basin in Wyoming, where they have claims, and say that they expect to locate there permanently. The pocket-book lost by G. A. Shipman last week was found by one of the Durant boys, northeast of town, and was returned intact to Mr. Shipman Tuesday. The book contained 145 in cash, and it was a lucky thing for Mr. Shipman that it fell into honeet hands. Mr. Durant received a five dollar bill for his trouble.

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