Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1902 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Take your eggs to Murray’s store I want all my old friends to call and see me at my new location at Laßue Bros. John Merritt. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Rensselaer, 1; Tefft, 3; Wheatfield, 1. Hamilton and S. C. Irwin Attended the Grand Lodge L O. ©. F. meeting at Indianapolis this week. A reliable farm hand and a tile ditcher wanted at once. Call at Dr. Moore’s office, over Fendig’s drug store. The Democrat and State Sentinel, each one year for 51.35; Democrat and Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer, $1.60; all three, $1.95. * JnMisses Maude Irwin and Ora Duvall and Mrs. Jennie Steward were in Indianapolis this week attending the Rebekah grand lodge meeting. W T e can furnish The Democrat and Indianapolis Daily Sentinel each a full year for only $3.20. If you want a good democratic daily, call in and subscribe. hay barn near DeMotte belonging to E. L. Hollingsworth of this city, was struck by lightning Wednesday and burned. It contained 75 tons of baled hay. *>LAn even 300 tickets were sold atthis station for the special train to Montlcello yesterday for the field day contest. A rate of 75 cents for the round trip was made.

Owing to lack of space we are compelled to omit No. 3 of the series of photographs of Jasper county’s popular young ladies in this issue. Same will appear next week B. O Gardner of Harvey 111,, who already owns several hundred acres of land in this county, has just purchased Charley Baker’s farm 5| miles south of town and an 80-acre tract just west of the Baker farm. jSubscription papers are being circulated to raise about for a new Congregational church near Welsh cemetery, in Jordan tp. Some of the prominent farmers out there have headed the list with subscriptions of SIOO. each.

The compositor failed to credit two items in last week's Democrat —one from the Brook-Report-er in reference to Supt. Hamilton’s per deim for attending the Brook judicial “convention,” and one from the Monticello Herald in reference to the series of halftone photos being run in The Democrat. John H. Jessen is constructing the largest storage cistern in Newton county for Henry O. Harris at the old homestead at Mt. Ayr. These storage cisterns solve the the ice question in winter, worm water in winter and cool, clean water in the summer —plenty of water all the time. A windmill will pump enough water for 250 head of cattle if the surplus is stored up and not wasted.

\P'Dr. Wilson, the too much marriea Thayer doctor, was found guilty of bigamy in the Newton circuit court this week and fined $225 and sentenced to three months in jail. Wife No. 1 was granted a divorce and SIOO alimony on her oross-eomulaint, and it is said the doctor and No. 2 will re-marryat the expiration of his term in jail. He was brought over here Wednesday to begin his sentence, Newton county having no jail. P'The following Newton county gentlemejjjjjjgje present at the fcyfiTTiVfyft (Sonventiorf Thursdnv: Andrew Ellis, Oliver Stoner, 6. M. Hanger, Park Baldwin, Samuel Bizelove, James Roberts, John Brady, Humphrey Barber, Jasper Wright, Jacob Schanlaub, A. D. Babcock, John Sapp, Edward Crudden, T. B. Cunningham, W. J. Cunningham, H. L. Sammons, J. J. Schuh, Otto Kesler, George Gauthier, William Dowling, Joshua Wildasin.

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