Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1905 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A MATTER OF HEALTH POWDER Absolutely Pure HAS HO SUBSTITUTE

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn. 41c; oats 29c. Mrs. C. W. Rhoades is quite sick. H. C. Hefner is prospecting in South Dakota and Minnesota. Sunday this year falls on April 23. Lent began Wednesday. Alf Sea is prospecting at Walla Walla, Wash., with a view of loosing there. Ni George Barnes of Kokomo, visited his sister, Mrs. J. A. Larsh, a few days this week. Attorney A. D. Babcock of Goodland was looking after cases in court here Monday. Grace Brown of Chicago is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. C. English, here this week. Advertised letters: Mr. Bill Sanders, Semore Hickmond, Millard Smith, D. R. Bradford. Smith Newell has moved back to Barkley township and ocoupies one of Mrs. Barkley’s farms. Miss Belle Maines is in Indianapolis getting posted on the latest creations in the millinery art. v O. Bales of Goodland, was shaking hands with old friends here Wednesday and Thursday. Conrad Schaffer, an old gentleman residing in Jordan tp., was taken to the poor house Thursday. Mr. L. H. Myers has been quite sick for the past ten days but is reported much better at this writing. Mrs. Hettie Reynolds was dangerously sick the first of the week but is now considered out of danger. August Voss and family of Jordan tp., left Thursday for their new home at Lisbon, North Dakota. NvMr. and Mrs. B. Forsythe were in Chicago this week buying new goods for the Chicago Bargain Store. ' jWilliam Kenton returned to South Dakota Tuesday, accompanied by the families of Charles Zard and Mason Kenton. C. F. Arnold, late of Barkley tp., writes us from Tampa, Fla., and directs us to send him The Democrat to Punta Gerda, Fla. Miss Ethel Jacks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Jacks, has been quite sick the past weeks At this writing she is reported better. B. O. Gardner, the real estate agent, left Tuesday for the Pecos Valley in New Mexico, chaperoning a party of land-seekers from Harvey, 111. The foundry annex of the Barcus horse-stocks factory at Wabash was destroyed by lire last Sunday, entailing a loss of SB,OOO, with little insurance. -i Miss Jendie Marlatt of Evanston, 111., visited her parents north of town over Sunday and from here went on a trip to New Orleans and Cuba. Benton Review: Will Warner has decided to move back onto his farm in Jasper county and they are packing up their household goods for the journey. William Wilkinson, aged fifty years, and lately engaged in the livery business at his home town of Earl Park, oommitted suicide last Thursday by shooting himself in the head with a revolver.