Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Vdoe O’Connor and Ross Benjamin went to Chicago Tuesday to take examination for the railway mail service. Emerald Aldrich was called to Hutchinson. Kan., this week by the serious sickness of his brother, Chester Aldrich. B. Walter of north of town is just getting around after an attack of pneumonia, followed by a severe case of grip. The Industrial Society of the M. E. church is having the church re-frescoed and re-carpeted, at an expense of about $460 . Al —— Miss Anna Lane of Newton tp., who has been west several months for her health, returned home Tuesday much improved. You can find just what you want in Rowles & Parker’s curtain department. Newest things in lace curtains and all kinds of curtainmaterial. and Mrs. Frank Wood are here from Billings, Mont., having been called because of the serious sickness of the latter’s mother, Mrs. Al Catt, who has been confined to her bed for several weeks. The governor’s proclamation putting into effect the new laws of the late legislature was issued Tuesday, ana the proclamation fixed 12 o’clock noon of the following day, April 10, for their going into effect. Jaoob Burris of Hanging Grove tp., died Tuesday night from kidney and bladder trouble, aged 56 years. The remains were taken, to Sheridan, his former home, for burial. He leaves a wife and several children. Rue Parcels left Monday for Cisco, Utah, where he will join Lloyd Jessen and the two will will make quite an extended trip, visiting Mexico, Panama and other points. They have planned about a-three years trip, it is said. According to the Francesville Tribune Edward D. Brinley, formerly of Rensselaer, was convicted of grand larceny in the Elkhart circuit court last week and given a sentence of from one to fourteen years in the state reformatory. Mose Hodshire, 20 years of age, was committed to jail Tuesday by Squire Irwin to lay out a fine and costs of $12.50, for intoxication the night previous. He testified that he secured the “booze” Sunday at Shelby, which is up in J. Bowie’s bailiwick. Shrank Ellis, who drives one of the Jackson busses, is nursing a sore eys, caused from one of the horses kicking a board in which was a nail and it striking him in the face, the nail penetrating the eye* ball. It is not thought now that the sight will be impaired. Two applications for liquor license for Earl Park are published in a Fowler paper. Earl Park is in the “dry” territory of Benton county, and it is evident a loophole is thought to have been discovered by the saloon men in the blanket remonstrance covering that burg. As a direct result of his advertising in The Democrat, George Meyers, the real tells us he has sold two farms in the last few days, the parties to whom the sales were made writing him on first inquiry about the farms that they saw the ad in The Jas-