Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 June 1904 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Fletcher Monnett, of Evanston, 111., is visiting relatives here. Wash dress goods sale, Saturday, June 18, at the Chicago Bargain Store. Fetrow, a brother of Mesdames W. C. Miliron and N. H. Warner, died at Hammond Tuesday morning from typhoid fever.

A great mark down on wash dress doods, lawns and calicoes, 4 cents per yard, sale day, Saturday, June 18, at the Chicago Bargain Store.

Don’t fail to see King Saul, a grand play on a grand subject. See it for the pleasure as well as instruction. At the college hall, Friday, June 10, at 8 p. m. Admission 250. Tickets at Fendig’s drug store.

The parties who took a lap robe and whip from Leonard Keister’s buggy in Rensselaer last Sunday evening are known and were seen to take the things from the buggy. They will save themselves trouble by returning same to owner or leaving at The Democrat office.

By the explosion of a lamp fn the bedroom of Mrs. J. W. Peirce’s residence on Clark street about ten o’clock Wednesday night, some SSO damage was done to bedding aftd furniture and the fire deparment called out. The blaze was extinguished before the arrival of the fireman, however.

W. H. Eger, who swore out the first warrants for the McCoys, was worked up to almost a state of mental collapse over his heavy loses in the defunct bank, and was taken out of town Thursday morning, for his own benefit, it is said, and for fear be might do bodily injury to the McCoys. Dr. A. J. Miller of this city and Miss Esther Ralston, a popular young lady of near Rnsbville, will be married at the bride’s home next Wedneshay at 2p. m. They will reside here. Miss Ralston is a former teacher in the city schools of Rensselaer, having taught here in ’92-3. A friend telephoned Walter White, who is said to be in Chicago, Thursday morning that a warrant was out for hia arrest in connection with the McCoy affidavits, and it was expected he would return Thursday evening, bat at this writing he has not returned and Constable Vick expected to go to Chicago after him on the 6:35 train last' evening unless he returned before that time.

Mr. Samuel Pullins of North Dakota, and Miss Irma Crosscnp of Rensselaer, were married at the honre of the bride’s mother Thursday evening. They will leave next week for North Dakota, where they will reside. Mr. Pullins is a son of Charles Pullins of north of town, and Miss Crosscup is a good looking and popular young lady, and former typo of the Journal office. The congratulations of many friends are theirs.

VGeorge Hopkins, the genial clerk in J. A. Larsh’s drug store, and Miss Ethel Tedford of Sheldon,lll.,were married at the bride’s home in the latter place Wednesday. Judge Hanley and family, Mrs. Maria Hopkins, Mrs. Ed Reeves and Mrs. A. Hopkins of this city attended the wedding. Miss Tedford formerly xesided at Remington and later at Monticello. She was employed in a law office here for some time a few years ago. She is a handsome and popular young lady. The Democrat joins in congratulations. U. M. Baughman has been confined to the house * all week from a badly sprained knee. It seems he has a new horse, which was especially recommended for its docile disposition, and Saturday night Mr. B. decided to hitoh it up and take a ride. After he had got into the buggy the horse began to act playful and stood on its bind legs and pawed the atmoephere for a few moments, almost upsetting the buggy. Mr. Baughman jumped out hurriedly and in alighting, wrenched his knee so badly "thit he has since been laid up. He hopes to get to his office early next week. . LAWN SOCIAL. The Epworth League of Trinity M. E. church wfE hold a Lawn Social at the home of Mr. Monroe Banes, on Main Btreet, Tuesday evening, June 14. Everybody is invited and a Royal good time is anticipated.