Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

W. L. Wiahard moved to his farm near Big Rapids, Mich., this week. . Augsperger of Newton tp., w|nt to Kenosha, Wis., Monday to take treatment at a sunitarium there for nervous trouble. ""rMiss Nora Baker of Barkley tp., went to Danville, 111., Thursday, accompanied by Mr. Geo. Kimber--I]M Danville to whom she will be married to-morrow in that city. Mrs. J. E. Bislosky, who has been in Chicago for a few weeks taking treatment for a cancer on her arm, returned home Thursday evening and we are pleased to state is thought to be permanently cured. The condition of Korah Parker still remains critical. An operation was performed last Sunday, a Chicago doctor assisting, and a small piece of one rib was removed and a tube inserted for draining the pleureal cavity on the side that is affected. ' *The month of March departed peacefully and April was ushered in with clear skies and warm sunshine. A mild rain came Thursday and stopped the farmers working in their fields, but yesterday was bright and warm again. Grass is starting and indications of spring are evident on every band. V*Geo. Babcock, The Democrat eaitor’s eldest son, has been confined to his bed the past week with muscular rheumatism, but is much better at this writing. Delevan, the younger boy, who has been down with typhoid fever for three weeks, is also improving slowly, his temperature now being normal most of the time. E. P. Honan was at Kentland Wednesday as attorney in a case between Jasper and F. M. Makeever of near Mt. Ayr, for the possession of eleven head of cattle which the latter had purchased or claimed to have purchased from Newton Makeever last fall, but which the latter had later sold to Jasper Makeever. The case was decided in favor of Jasper Makeever. a The James M. McDonald store building and stock of general merchandise at McCoysburg was traded this week to Wm, P. Martin of Decatur county, Indiana, for a 123 acre farm in that county. Mr. McDonald lately traded his residence property at McCoysburg for a 120 acre farm near Knox, Starke county, and is moving onto same. The new owner of the merchandise stock will move to McCoysburg and continue the business. Both deals were made through F. E. Martin’s agency.

Foot Caught in a Kail Guard. Washington, Ind.. April s.—Walter Buhner. 23 years old, met death in the Baltimore and Ohio railroad yards here. He was in the act of making a coupling when his foot caught in a rail guard, and he was held a prisoner while the train bore down upon him. His right leg, from the foot to the hip. was ground to a pulp. The tvheels also cut through his abdomen. In this condition Ke lived five hours, all the time conscious. Cat Adopts Young Squirrels. North Vernon, Ind., April s.—After cutting down a tree Edward Stewart found two young squirrels, which he carried home and gave to a mother cat. recently deprived of her little ones. The cat adopted the squirrels, and they are now large enough to run freely about the house. Priest Falls Dead at Mass. Crawfordsville, Ind., April s.—While saying requiem mass at the funeral of one of his parishioners Rev. John Dempsey, resident priest of St. Bernard Roman Catholic church, fell dead in his pulpit. He was 60 years old. Deadly for Mother and Babe. Frankfort. Ind., April 5. Mrs. William Warnick, living seven miles east of this city, was burned to death, and her Infant was fatally burned In a tire which started from the explosion of a can of kerosene. Very newest things in worsted dress goods, direct from the manufacturer, newest shades in gray suitings. Rowles & Parker. Wanted at Once:—Single man to work as foreman under superintendent on large stock and dairyfarm in Wisconsin. Must be honest, temperate, willing worker and good milker. For such man I will pay S2B per month the year through. Address, W. F. Reynolds, Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Our line of lace curtains is the largest and most complete ever shown in this city and at prices you will appreciate. Rowles & Parrer. Wanted for Cash,—-All kinds of household and kitchen furni ture and stoves, at the Second Hand Store, telephone 195, Rensselaer, Ind. An armload of old papers for a nickel at The Democrat office.