Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1905 — Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
Buy yonr summer drees at Murray’s Removal Sale and save 25 per cent. N. O. Wickwire, an old and prominent resident of Goodland, died last Thursday. A. L. Branch is selling the best Binder Twine made—Standard McCormick at 10|c per pound; Pure Manilla 14c. Otterbein Sun: Miss Ella Waddell, of Rensselaer, came last week to visit her uncles, W. 8., W. M. and T. C, Waddell. In the trotting race at Francesville, July 4th, between Duvall brothers’ “Silk Rags” and John Priest’s “Dan P,”the latter horse won. Hammond will dedicate her handsome new $25,000 Carnegie library to-day. Hon. E. D. Crumpacker will deliver the dedicatory address. Prairie township, White county in which the town of Brookston is located, has filed a blanket remonstrance which will drive three saloons out of business at Brookston. The Monon will run another excursion to Chicago, Sunday, July 9. .Fare from Rensselaer, 11.00 for the round trip. Train schedule same as formerly, 8:48 a. m. at Rensselaer. The baseball attractions in Chicago to-morrow are national league Chicago vs. Pittsburg, and American league, Chicago vs. Detroit. The Monon excursion train will reach Chicago at 11:30 a. m., so that lovers of baseball can witness either of these games. Chalmers Dispatch: A horse belonging to John Rariden living on the Ross farm, died Sunday afternoon of hydrophobia, after biting two colts, a mule, cow and some pigs. The horse was bitten by a mad dog passing through there about a month ago. That S3OO Chase Piano that The Democrat has been telling about for the past two weeks is now on exhibition in the show window of Rowles & Parker’s dry goods store, on East Washington street. Read the conditions on which it is to I be given away in another column.
Owen and Fred Crumpacker, sons of Hon. E. D. Crumpacker, were admitted to practice in the Porter circuit court Wednesday. Both young men graduated last week from the law department of the University of Michigan. Both expect to locate at Hammond this fall. —Valpo Messenger. Persons getting loans from big eastern insurance companies, says an exchange, should scan their contracts closely. It is said that in many Indiana counties they are inserting a clause in their mortgages which requires the borrower to pay tax on the mortgage. In a number of cases borrowers have declined to make loans after discovering this clause. The Perry Nursery Company, of Rochester, New York, one of the leading nursery concerns in the U. S., writes us that they want a good live agent in this section to solicit orders for their products. Experience not necessary. They offer good pay weekly, and furnish canvassing outfit free. We advise any man or woman in our community, who is in a position to take orders for the above house, to write them for particulars immediately. Monticello Journal: The question of building thirteen miles of stone roads in Honey Creek township was submitted to the voters of that township yesterday and met with a hearty endorsement. The majorities on the different roads as follows: Branch No. 1, 168; No. 2,170; No. 3, 155; No. 4, 161; No. 5, 155; No. 6, 160. Such sweeping majorities are evidence that the people are heartily in favor of the roads. When these branches and connections are completed Honey Creek will have the best system of roads of any township in White county.
The shirt waist man and the net waist girl go hand in hand today; and year after year they’ve gone right along, throwing their clothes away. The coat and vest are laid to rest, and where is the fleecy shawl? And if clothes get fewer and constantly thinner —what is the end of it all? Oh, what will the shirt waist man take next from the things he has to wear? And what will the net waist girl next discard from her shoulders now half bare? The shirt waist man and the net waist girl still go rollicking on their way. Have we started a trend that will bring us again to the fig leaf costume some day?—Ex.
