Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1904 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The shortage of County Treasures Obencbain of Cass county will reach $75,000, it is now stated. No trace of his whereabouts have been found.

Mrs. Chadwick intimates that her conduct with those bankers was founded on a sense of religious duty—they were “strangers” and she certainly “took them in.”

Mrs. Chadwick is not to be blamed for all this trouble after all. She merely heard some one say that a “sucker was born every minute,” and that was the beginning of it.

The Manchurian farmers qre making big money selling chickens, and the like, though it is necessary for them to speak several different languages in order to deal with all customers.

The Philadelphia Press says Philadelphia is the only large city in the country that doesn’t provide for personal registration. Is this to be taken as an apology for the vote last November id that city?

Down in Brazil they have a man who can raise the dead. Judge Parkfsr’s enemies who claim that he is dead, might get up a contribution and send this Brazil man around and see if it is true.

It seems to be the purpose of the Russians to give the Czar an opportunity to reform the government if he acts promptly, but they intend to have them at all events. The Czar will do well to take notice.

In the contested election of L. Renewanz, republican, for trustee of Railroad township, Starke county, the county commissioners decided in Renewanz’s favor. He had a majority of oyte on the face of the returns, but Fred Hanke, his democratic opponent, questioned the legality of some of the ballots counted for him. Hanke will appeal to the circuit * court.