Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 36c; oats 27 c. See Baughman & Williams for fire insurance. Anson Cox went to Plainfield Thursday for a few days visit. The G. E. Murray Co., will deliver with two wagons Saturday. Attorney A. D. Babcock of Goodland was looking after cases in court here Wednesday. Two carloads of Pittsburg coal just received at J. E. Bislosky’s coal and wood yard on Front street. Sarah Pullins, for over years a resident of Gillam township, died recently, aged almost 73 years.

Duvall & Lundy have installed a gasoline lighting system in their store, making it the best lighted store room in the city. ■»A, Smith Newell of Barkley tp., Jbas sold his residence property and four lots in the eaat part of town to Peter May, consideration $1,400. New subscribers to the Democrat this week by postoffices; Laura, 1; Parr, 1; Goodland, R-R. 2,1; Newman, 111., 1; Rensselaer, 1. James Muir, of Odell, 111., was here this week looking after his farm near Dnnnville. He is about to close a deal for the sale of the farm. T. Zaring, who formerly conducted a store near the depot, has lately purchased the F. M. Reed clothing and dry goods store at Medaryville. '/The basket ball game here last Friday night between Whiting and Rensselaer girls* high school teams, resulted in a score of 44 to 2 in favor of the latter. Mrs. Joseph Sharp, who has been confined to her bed for nearly six months past, is improving slowly, although still unable to sit up but a little of the time. '>-j£arl Duvall is moving into the Stewart Hammond property, vacated by Mr. and Mrs. ’Muth, who have returned to Topeka, Kans., their former home. Reece Robey moved this week from the John Makeever farm, in Newton township, t<J an 80 acre farm 3 miles northeast of Medaryville, which he recently purchased. • Fowler Leader: According to the newspapers Tom McCoy is a very sick man, suffering with an engorgement of the liver. The Leader has known that he has had lots of gall for some time. Morocco Courier; J. 0. Murphey went to Beaver City Thursday and swore in Rev. Bair as postmaster, the vacancy being created by the removal of F. p. McCarthy, who goes to Alberta, Canada. Chas. Burbage has recently moved from the B. O. Gardner farm near Pleasant Ridge, onto a 110 acre farm 6| miles from Monon. in Pulaski county, owned by U. M. Baughman and Mr, Hamm of this city. , We can furnish you with either of two excellent daily papers, the Chicago Examiner or the Indianapolis News, each a full year and The Democrat a year for only $3.50. Call in if you want them.