Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1904 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ADDITIONAL LOCALS. Read The Democrat for news. Plenty of Seed Buckwheat at the mill. Chicago Bargain Store advance clearing sale for June. B. S- Fendig will pay $1.20 per doz. for No. 1 Squabs. For Sale:—A new, latest improved Jewett (No. 4) typewriter. Apply at Democrat office. John Worden, the blacksmith, is now employed at the Hemphill shop on front street, near the river bridge. A great mark down in clothing and shoes, many at less than cost to close out at the Chicago Bargain Store. Two lots situated in desirable part of city, each 67x150 feet, for sale cheap; cash or time. Apply at Democrat office. Ladies’ suits, skirts sad shirt waists marked down one-fourth to one-half to close out at the Chicago Bargain Store. Advertised letters: Pearl Broadwell, Fred M. Middleton, A. P. Baker, Chas. R. Henderson, Daniel Romine, Willie Detiner Lewis. One car load binder twine, Standard and Sisal, only 10| cents per pound for guaranteed best goods made, at the Chicago Bargain Store. Goodland Herald: W. W. Washburn has been appointed manager of the Hutchinson Wireless Telegraphy exhibit at the World’s Fair. He will spend the summer there.

Lowell Tribune: The Reddick, (Ill.,) Telephone was burned out one day last week. Loss about SI,OOO. The editor, F. H. Robertson, at one time published the Hebron Republican and the Wheatfield Telephone. \ The following carriers have seen appointed on the new rural route to start «ut of McCoysburg and Remington July 1: McCoysburg, R. L. Bussell, carrier; C. W. Bussell substitute. Remington, Geo. W. Jones and W. G. Beal carriers; Ellis Jones, I. J. Grant subsitute. The case against Mrs. Wm. McClintock for shooting young John Thornton in the leg, was dismissed when called up before ’Squire Irwin Monday. It was agreed that the woman would stay away from Rensselaer and the prosecuting witness consented to the dismissal of the case. An Indianapolis telegram says that prominent liquor men from that city will visit Hammond, Valparaiso, La Porte, Michigan City and other cities in Northern Indiana within the next three weeks for the purpose of organizing a local society composed of saloon men for mutual protection. Fowler Leader: A firm in Goodland was sued for an unpaid subscription to the Lotta Carnival Company. The trial was held last week. The jury decided that the street fair was a detriment rather than a benefit, and decided in favor of the defedant. Similar cases agaist ,Jphn Condon and Hamilton were pending, but were dismissed. p-A story comes from Jordan township which is certainly a new one in the chicken —or crosling, rather —eating line. Mark Reed kept missing young goslings, and finally a,calf was caught catching them and eating them. Members of the family saw the calf at the work and there can be no question of its truth. Altogether it ate nine goslings and killed three others. This puts the chickencatching bog in the background.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith of Knimau, passed through town Monday on their way home from a visit with the former’s two brothers and sisters, who reside on the old homestead one mile north of Wolcott, in White county. Mr. Smith’s parents located on this farm in 1850, moving from Tippecanoe county, and it ha& been in the family since. At that time there was but one house between their place and Monticello, and few west until the Illinois state line was reached. Mr. Smith has hunted deer all over the section of the country about Wolcott, Seafield and Reynolds in the early settlement of that country. From a territory covered with lakes of water and swamps, a great deal of it has developed into one of the most fertile spots in Indiana. Cap Cn|a, 700-acre farm at Dennison, Clark Co., 111., on Vandalia R. R. 240 acre* fine blue grass pasture, 60a fine meadow, 55a orchard, all bearing, 60a of timber land. Good bouse and out buildings. Barn large enough to feed 100 eattle. Running water year around. Fine prospects for coal, splendid coal mines within 2H miles of farm. Price B 0 per acre if purchased within 90 days. Term* to suit purchaser, Harry B. Dulaney, care Dulaney Nat'l Bank. Marshall, lU.