Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 June 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mm. Guse of Biwabik, Minn , is visiting her sister Mrs. Chas. Platt. Look at Williams’ show window and see the McDougal Kitchen Cabinet. . Correspondence from “South America” reached this office too late for publication last week. The subject of the Sunday morning sermon at the court house will be “Religious Liberty.” All are welcome. Have a good time the 4th, but don’t get so enthusiastic as to forget to use due precautions in the Eling of explosives. iss Rose Carr, a typo on the lblcan, returned home Thursday after a two weeks visit to friends in Greencastle, Ind. The pastor will baptize and receive the new members at Trinity M. E. church next Sunday morning. Union services in evening. Shook has bought the A, yTTlarmon dray and is now in charge of same. Mr. Harmon is thinking some of going out on a farm next spring. The trained nurse at E.V. Farmer’s returned to Chicago Sunday, the two typhoid cases there being so far improved as to require her services no longer.

George Nierenearten of Remington will be in Rensselaer for ten days, beginning Monday, and will make 28 photos for 25c. Call at once and get your money’s worth. Our neighboring newspaper men who come to Rensselaer the 4th are invited to make theix. headquarters at The Democrat office while here. Call in and let’s see you. H. J. Wolfram, a young printer employed in the Joliet (Ill.) Republican office, returned home yesterday after a ten days visit with hfs sister, Mrs. Edward Herath of near Surrey. • - Mrs. Calvin Karsner and two little sons of Chicago came down the first of the week to visit her sister-in-law, Mrs. H. Wiltshire; she returning home Monday, but left the boys to recreate for a few weeks.

The democratic congressional convention for this district will meet at Michigan City, Saturday, July 14. This will be an opportunity to see ex-banker T. J. McCoy, no donbt, if he is not too busy harvesting his hay crop just now. F. Ferguson returned Saturday froih a three weeks absence in Washington state. While there he sold to M. J. Sayler of near Monticello, a half-section of land in Douglas county, near Hartland. Mr. and Mrs. Sayler expect to locate there within the next year. Geo. F. Meyers returned Saturday from a few weeks stay at West Baden, and says he feels like a new man. He went first to the Hunter springs, near Attica, but received little benefit, his trouble being of the stomach. He then went to West Baden, where be thinks he was greatly benefitted. John Kimble has traded his general merchandise business and property at Gifford to Oscar Byerly, of Manistee county, Mioh., who is now in possession of same. Mr. Kimble gets a 160 acre well improved farm in Michigan on the deal. John is undeoided as yet abont what he will do, but will probably locate either in Rensselaer or Medaryville.

Commenting on the*“Tom" McCoy sentence tbe Starke County Democrat says: “It will be observed that be receives the same prison sentence for breaking a bank for nearly half a million that Watson received in the court here last week for stealing flO worth of tools, which would seem to have some bearing on the question of whether 01 not all men are equal before law.” The committee on decorations for the 4tb request that all business houses decorate, and hope that many of the private residences of the city will decorate for the day. Letthecitybe in gala attire, for thousands of visitors from neighboring towns and the country will be here. Decorations cost but little and will add much to the handsome appearance of our town. The Oxford Tribone says: “Tom McCoy sowed to the wind and reaped to the whirlwind. From a •good fellow’ he dops tbe felon’s stripes. His maxim in life was ‘I would rather live 16 years than stay here 50.’ He has lived the 16 and will pay the price. Moralizing iB useless. His own eon heeds not the leseon, but is following in the tracks of good fellowship and prodigality.”