Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 December 1903 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Oom 36c; oats, 32c. Wheat 66 cents; rye, 40 oenta. Yon can see hand-painted plates at $3.95 each, opening next week. Chicago Bargain Store. Remember the big public sale at the Hibler stock farm in Milroy tp., next Tuesday. There will be a big crowd there. Free lnncb for everybody. The Democrat takes subscriptions for any newspaper or magazine published in the U. 8., or Canada, and can save you money on anything you want. If von doubt it we can show you the invoice bills showing actual cost of single hand-painted plates, $3.75 each. Chicago Bargain Store. Estrayed: A two-year-old red and white heifer, white in face and white spots on body. Strayed from two miles north and one-half mile east of Rensselaer, Phone Halleck6sG. Clark Bros. Harry O. Wright of Pendleton, one of the Purdue football squad injured in the Big Four wreck at Indianapolis a few weeks ago, died in an Indianapolis hospital Monday. This swells the list of fatlities of the wreck to seventeen. Wilson Shaeffer, notice of whose sale appears elsewhere in this paper has sold his farm northwest or town to Benton Kelley of the Gifford district, and has bought the Harvey Grant five acre farm two miles west of town and will move on same. Brook Reporter: There has been more legal talent in town this week than for the past year combined. Three attorneys nrom Chicago, several from Lafayette and Logansport, and One or two from other points were here to look after the claims of various firms in the Foresman assignment. Four members of the family of Frank Miller of Pulaski, a small town near Winimac, were fatally poisoned from eating canned sardines last week. Miller, his wife, brother and father-in-law ate of the fish, and all died. A slight opening in the can caused them to become poisoned, it is supposed. ■■ ... i .tn— The football game here Monday between Goodland and Rensselaer resulted in a score of 23 to 0 in favor of the latter. Only a part of the Goodland team was here, and they filled np with outsiders. The game was a very tame one and the ground was frozen hard. The attendance was fair.

25 barrels of pare candy of 300 pounds each at John Egers’. Oar assortment is larger and better and cheaper this year than it has ever been and we want every school teacher and buyer for Sanday schools and Christmas trees in Jasper county to call and see our assortment and get our prices, we will save you money. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hopbine died Wednesday morning after a few hours illness from bowel trouble, aged four months. The funeral was held Thursday at 2 p. m., from the residence and interment made in Weston cemetery. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of the community in their loss. White County Democrat: Frank B. Humston, former Clerk of " the White Circuit Court, and for some time past Monon agent at Greencastle. has been appointed Traveling Passenger Agent of the Monon and will assume his new duties in a short time. It is understood that Mr. Humston will move to Monticello to reside. George H. Healey writes a gushing letter from Washington on football, published in the Republican, in which he slobbers all over the gridiron. We are not surprised at George’s being a football enthusiast. When he jumped on M. M. Tyler in a restaurant here a couple of years ago as Mr. Tyler was seated at the lunch counter, and beat him up in a terrible manner, an assault that was wholly unprovoked, George showed the true football spirit. Mr. and Mrs. John Templeton, who have been living at Filmore, Utah, for the past two years, have returned and will again take up their residence in this vicinity. Mr. Templeton says that about the only thing he liked about Utah was the climate. He brought back some very nice specimens of gold and silver bearing quartz, lead ore, black onyx, etc.; also several views of Balt Lake City, the great Mormon temple, Brigham Young’s wives, etc., and "Utah’s most prolific crop.”