Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1908 — THE MT HOUSE [ARTICLE]

THE MT HOUSE

Items Picked, Up About the County Capitol. The case * against Smith and Webb, the murderers of Sheriff Oglesby of Winamac, has been venued to Cass county. —o — Don’t forget to file your mortgage exemptions, providing, of course, there is a mortgage on your real estate. Neglect to do this at the proper time forfeits your right to have such amount exempted from taxation. In the Rose blind tiger case from Monon, heard in the White circuit court recently by Judge Hanley as special judge, it was held that the several dray loads of booze seized in Rose’s place be destroyed. An appeal was taken to the supreme court. The anti-saloon people of Union tp., assert that they will easily de{eat the present applications for icense there, but they want to make it as nearly unanimous as possible and desire to have every man who believes in a continuation of the present "dry” condition in the township,to enroll his name on the remonstrance list. Union tp., they assert, is a dry township and will remain so by a good majority. —<o►— The republican senatorial convention was held at Monticello yesterday. Dr. S. I. Brown of Knox and Abe Halleck of Rensselaer were the candidates. At the hour of going to press no report of which had won had been received. The republican judicial convention will be held Tuesday at Roselawn. Judge Hanley will have no opposition for judge. John Greve of Wheatfield, Herman Rogers of Morocco, and Fred Longwell of Brook, want to be prosecutor. —o— New suits filed: No. 7286. Victor L. Brossard vs. Fred T. Jarvis and Jarvis, his wife; suit on notes and foreclosure of mortgage. Demand >l5O and costs. James H. Chapman vs. John W. Burris et al; suit on note and to foreclose chattel mortgage. Demand >IOO. No. 7288. Ray D. Thompson, adm., vs. John B. Wiseman et al. Petition to sell real estate. No. 7289. George O. Bales vs. John Rush an<j Edwin G. Warren; suit on note. Demand |lB5.

Marriage licenses issued: March 17, August Tigler of McCoysburg, aged 33, occupation farmer, to Rosa Bell Brandenberry, also of McCoysburg, aged 17, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each. March 18, Charles Grant of Rensselaer, aged 32, occupation farmer, to Mildred Shipman of Newton tp., aged 25, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each. March 19, William G. Havens of Jasper county, aged 22, occupation farmer, to Mertyle Keister, also of Jasper county, aged 19, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each. March 19, George Earl Timmons of Jasper county, aged 23, occupation farmer, to Mary Marie Shide of Milroy tp., aged 18, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each. -March 20, Frank Brown of Lansing, Mich., aged 40 years, occupation liveryman, to Anna Ethel Harris of Jasper county, aged 17, occupation housekeeper.