Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1904 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A MATTER OF HEALTH pm touting POWDER Absolutely’Pure HAS MO SUBSTITUTE LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn 38; oats 28, Do not fail to go to Rowles & Parker’s to do your Xmas shopping. Candace Brown visited Mrs. John Gray at Monon this week.

Money to loan on real estate security. Address Box 431, Remington, Ind.

Bay your farm leases, deeds, mortgages, etc., blanks at The Democrat office.

New fire escapes have been placed in position at the Makeever House this week. K Rensselaer and Kentland basket ball teams contested for honors at the armory last night. X Mrs. F. E. Babcock visited friends in Remington and her mother in Goodland this week. » Mrs. M. A. Hopkins, who has been in Maßinee, Wis., for some time, returned home Wednesday.

Morocco last week voted down the proposition for that town by vote of almost two to one. i

The 13-months-old child of editor Kitt of the Goodland Herald died Wednesday from stomach trouble.

Prof, and Mrs. Sanders were called to Indianapolis the first of the week by the death of the latter’s mother.

Bring your children to town during vacation and buy them a new coat, (prices cut in two) at Rowles & Parker’s.

y'Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins of Surrey, No. Dakota, are visiting the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Hopkins of Barkley tp. -XW. H. Coover returned to his hotne in Boulder, Colo., Tuesday after a week’s visit with relatives and friends here and at Remington. Congressman Crumpacker has recommended Robert Nordyke for postmaster at Wolcott, to succeed W. E. Fox, whose commie-' sion expires Jan. 31, 1905. Jim German of near Pleasant • Ridge >was given SI.OO and trimings, a total of $11.65, in Squire Irwin’s court Wednesday. In default of payment he was taken to jail. w • Holly and evergreen wreathing in stock, at Cleveland’s greenhouses. Ferns, extra Loraine Begonias, Cylamen, variety of other plants and cut flowers for holidays.

John E. Bislqsky, notice of whose public sale on Jan. 5, 1906, appears in another column, has leased his farm west of town to Wm. .Bennett, and experts to locate in Chicago. Gwin and Harry Watson completed a well Tuesday for W. M. Hoover at his farm south of town that is one of the deepest water wells in the county. They had to go down 200$ feet, but struck a fine vein at that depth. jSfhe Newton county oounoil meet to-day in special session, the call states for the purpose of apx preprinting $25,000 to build a new court house at Kentland and SI,OOO to investigate the county I reoords; also to make a few other | minor appropriations.