Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
W. H. Parkison and children are visiting her parents in Attica. Lj. W. Paxton, of Longmont, Colo., is visiting relatives and friends here. Big horse sale at Wolcott next Saturday, Nov. 3, at T. H. Robertson’s sale stable. I Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Larsh and children are visiting her parents in Kokomo this week. F. E. Duvall, of Allentown, 111., is here this week looking after their farm south of town. Mrs. G. R. Liston and children, of Olney, 111., are spending the week with Mrs. W. O. McCord. Misses Nena Heiney and Ruth Myers, of Monticello, attended the Eigelsbach-Yates wedding here Sunday. Mrs. J. C. Fisher, of Champaign, 111,, is visiting friends and relatives in Rensselaer and vicinity a few days this week. 3rPlof. W. O. Schanlaub, of the Morocco schools, spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Schanlaub, of this city. Sheriff George Stevens,of White county, and Mrs Addie Lowe, of Monticello, were united in marriage last week at the home of the bride’s brother in Centerville, Mich. Keiper returned Monfrom a week’s visit with his son John and family near Plymouth. He says John is well fixed there, has a fine farm and is doing well. D. Rhoades, the hardware merchant, was operated on last Friday morning at the Hahnamann hospital in Chicago for appendicitis. He is reported recovering nicely from the operation, but will have to remain in the hospital for about three weeks, of course. W. O. Ditton has inaugurated steam plowing on the old Hawkins homestead, southwest of town. Four gang plows are drawn by a traction engine.and the way they turn over the ground is a caution. It is a sight worth seeing and attracts many visitors.—Earlpark Gazette. John S. Meadows, of Indianapolis, whose head was bumped in the Monon wreck here last August, and who placed his claim for damages in the bands of E. P. Honan, of this city, has compromised with the railroad cotnpany, receiving about S6OO. Ed got a nice fee from Mr. Meadows for bis seryices. Lefler of near Pleasant Ridge, who lost a good horse recently from some ailment, has two more horses sick with what the veterinary calls typhoid fever. They have been sick for some time and he has little hope of saving one of them for which be has refused S2OO, but the other one is improving. It is currently reported thit Geo. Strickfaden will open a fivegallon, or wholesale liquor joint, notwithstanding the SI,OOO tax ordinance passed by the city council. He has an opinion from Mose Leopold, the deputy prosecutor, we are told, that the council has no power to tax such places;also an opinion from Attorney McHugh, of Lafayette. If a place of thia kind is started it is sure to be tested in the courts.
