Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1904 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A MATTER OF HEALTH &AKINO POWDER Absolutely Pure „ HAS MO SUBSTITUTE LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn 39: oats 28. Attorney W. J. Reed of Knox, was in the city last Friday on bnsiness. jCMrs W. S. Parks is visiting 'her sister, Mrs. McCabe, at Kankakee, 111. A young man at Idaville died recently from injuries received in a football game. Many Jasper county people will' take in the fat stock show at Chicago next week. Parker Childers, who has been in Msssouri for several months, returned home Wednesday. X Misses Lizzie Brown and Liz'zre Riddle spent Thanksgiving with the family of Munroe Banes at South Bend. 4 Jay Weaver, a brother of Van eaver of this place, lost two fingers in a corn shredder near Roselawu last week, Remember the two running races at the Stock Barm this (Saturday) afternoon, commencing at 2p. m. They promise to be very exciting. X Misses Lestie Bates, Grace Now'eft, Josie Porter, Sarah Whisler, Maude Allen and Thena Meyers are taking in the St. Louis fair this week. A. L. Branch has purchased a 15 horse power gasoline engine and grinding apparatus and will add custom grinding to his feed store business. The big Foster furniture store at Lafayette was destroyed by fire last Saturday, entailing a loss of $125,000, with *83,000 insurance. bootball game here Saturday between Monticello and Rensselaer high school teams, - resulted in a score of 23 to 0 in favor of Rensselaer. X Mr. and Mrs. George Ketchum, Sr., moved to town last week, from their farm east of town, and occupy the Nancy Reeoe property on North Van Rensselaer street. Wm. Coolman, who has been employed by the Journal for the past few months, has purchased an interest in a paper at Escanaba, Mich., and is preparing to move to that place. X" Miss Bessie Peters, who has been learning millinery in-Chica-go, returned home last Saturday, to spend Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Peters, near Sharon. Asa Leech, notice of whose public sale near Virgie next Tuesday appears elsewhere in these columns, expects to move to Wabash shortly, where he will enter the employ of a medicine firm, traveling about the country with team and wagon. H. L. Brown moved last week into the Dr. Berkley property on McCoy avenue, which he recently purchased. W. J. Wright moved into Dr. Brown’s River street property, from the Tom Sayler property on Front street, leaving the latter without a tenant. XJ. H. H unsinger was here from Vviohita, Kan., this week and informs us that he has traded off the river mill property here and that the mill will probably be dismantled next summer and the machinery shipped to Fowler, Kan. Mr. Hunsinger retains the lots on which the mill is located.