Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1902 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
My 80 acre farm in Barkley tp., is for sale, trade or rent. Nelson DuCharme. Miss Grace Peterson, from Gage Brothers, Chicago, a comS etent trimmer, is employed at lies Mary Meyer’s millinery establishment. R. P. Johnson, former Western Fnion operator here but later at Bloomington, is now located at Chicago, where he is working for thg same company. The Newton county com missibners have again advertised for bids for the construction of a new court house at Goodland, the letting to be on November 5. Mrs. H. T. Bott, who had been visiting friends here for a few days, joined her husband at Joliet, 111., Sunday. Harry is now employed in the Joliet Republican office. Fred Glacken, the young, man sent to the reformatory from this county for breaking into Mrs. A. M. Stockton’s residence during the day of the Wallace shows here last year, is to be paroled.
‘ Benjamin M. Preble of this city, a son of E. E. Preble the bowling alley proprietor, and Miss Lola McCollum of Wolcott, were married Wednesday evening at the bride’s home in Wolcott.
Dave Platt was fined $5 and costs, $11.25 altogether, by Squire Troxell Wednesday for booze fighting. The warrant was sworn out by his father. Dave is laying out the $11.25 at county expense.
*%Five full carloads of peaches find probably nearly two carloads i more in small shipments, have ■ been sold here in the past few ! weeks. It would seem that the town and country ought to be pretty well supplied by this time.
Printer Wanted: The Demoorat wants a good, all round printer at once. If can do no better, a boy who is a good compositor and can run job press will do. Liberal wages paid. Apply quickly.
Dan Waymire, who has been confined to the house for the past six weeks with a complication of diseases of which rheumatism was the most prominent, is improving slowly and will go to the Springs Monday for treatment. W, Marshall has returned from his summer’s outing. During the high water last spring he got into a boat down by his house, paddled down the Iroquois and thence Boated westward to the Mississippi, and further affiant saith not.
Samuel N. Price of Barkley tp., was pronunced insane last Friday at au inquest held by Drs. Washburn and Berkley and Esq. Troxell. Mr Price was in the asylum about ten years ago, for two years. He was taken back to the Longcliff Thursday.
Ben Wallace, the circus man, will sell his circus to a stock company composed of prominent business men of Marion, at the close of the present season, says the Leader of that city, Wallace is to receive $125,000 and a certain amount of stock in the company. fared Fatka, who sold his farm southeast of town a few months ago, has bought a 160 acre farm 5 miles southeast of Chatsworth, 111. for which he paid sll2 per acre.i Mr. Fatka will probably remain here and locate in Rensselaer, renting his Illinois farm. fakustin Travis, a young school teacher and candidate for county surveyor on the democratic ticket in Benton connty, committed suicide Thursday by hanging himself in an ice house at Otterbein. Temporary insanity is supposed to nave been the cause, fajosoph Chadoin, who resided on the Wm. Haley farm, south of town, took his belongings to Remington last Monday and moved back to Pontiac, 111. His horses and most of his personal property was taken by parties here who held chattel mortgages upon it. * ‘
p-No I< volume 1, of the Newton County Citizen, Goodland's new democratic paper, has reached our Cit izen is a neat, clean 6 column quarto, and Bro. Davis starts out in a wny that augurs success. May the Citizen become a power in Newton county is our wish.
Sunday’s Cincinnati Enquirfer contained a picture and brief write-up of Clyde C Tull, principal of the high school at Monon, who is said to be the youngest principal of schools in Indiana. Mr. Tull is 21 years of age, and is now serving his second year as principal of the Monon schools.
