Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 June 1908 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Be sure to attend Robertson'! horse sate. He has some good ones this time—at Wolcott, Saturday, June 20th. William R. Dennis, who formerly lived on a farm near Pleasafit Ridge, died at his home near Crothersville, Ind., last Thursday and th« remains were brought to Brook tot burial Saturday. Palsy was the cause of his death, we understand. j John Hordeman has accepted thO superin tendency of the ditching gang on S. P. Thompson’s farms as Parr, and entered upon his duties Monday morning. John knows the business from start to finish, and will make an excellent “boss.”. Advertised letters: William Shaw, Jacob Shriver, H. L. Wilson, Miss Lottie Goodner, Secty. 4th July, Barney Junglas, International Oil Co., Mr. Headlee (Grow), Mrs. Jno. Burk, W. B. Blain, Samuel Boyd, Jacob Shribers, W. M. Banatt. \Miss Lena and Herman Tuteur go to Ann Arbor, Mich., this week to attend the graduating exercises of the University there, at which their brother Arthur is one of the graduates. Arthur will probably locate in Indianapolis for the practice of law.

Wallace Shedd, of Shedd Bros., east of town, returned from Los Angeles, Cali., where he has been for the last eighteen months. He went west for his health, but seems to have received little or no benefit from the change. He will stay here' indefinitely.

There was plenty of frost Tuesday morning, the thermometer standing at 38 degrees by the government thermometer at St. Joseph’s College. The reports received at this office up to the time of going to press do not show any damage done from it, however.

Remember that The Democrat is now $1.50 per year to everyone. This applies to both new subscriptions and renewal ß - but all those who are now paid in advance will get the twice-a-week paper to the end of the time to which they are paid without any extra charge whatever.

' Mrs. B. Forsythe and Mrs. R. D. Thompson, accompanied by Dr. Loy, went to the Hahnamann Hospital, Chicago, last Sunday and a slight surgical operation was performed on the two ladies Monday morning. Mr. Forsythe left the hospital at 8 p. m., Monday an(L reports them as doing nicely.

The old house on Front street, occupied some years ago by E. P. Honan, has been sold to Hiram Day who is tearing it down and will use the material in the construction of a new house in the east part of town. It is one of the old landmarks of Rensselaer, having been built about 70 years ago.

Frank Zickmund, a Bohemian living in north Newton township, died last Friday night after several weeks sickness, and the funeral was held from St. Augustine’s Catholic chprch Monday at 2 p. m., burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. He left a wife and seven small children. He was aged about 43 years.

A distinguished honor was thrust on Gov. J. Frank Hanly at the Indiana headquarters, at the national convention Monday, where he was unanimously elected chairman of a committee to select the brand of beer to be drank by the Hooslers while at the convention. It is said that he was not profuse- in his thanks when notified of his election to the chairmanship of so important a committee.

Sample farm implements at reduced prices at the Chicago Bargain Store.

For Sale;—Eleven head of yearling ewes. J- E. LAMSON, «r. 3. Rensselaer, Ind. Many goods at one-fourth and one-half off at the Clearance Sale at the Chicago Bargain Store. New Clover Hay For Sale—Delivered to any part of the city by the load. E. P. HONAN. Z. Plymptfth Binder Twine, the best made,/9 cents lb.. Leave your ordOre'at the Chicago Bargain Store. Remember T. H. Robertson is billed to sell a car load of -horses at Wolcott on Saturday, June 20th. A two row Bradley corn cultivator, sample. The best one in the market at $42.50, the wholesale price at the Chicago Bargain Store. Two goods Improved farms for rent, 160 and 280 acres, for twofifths of the crop and $3.00 per acre for hay and pasture or will sell either one for $65.00 per acre on easy terms. O. H. MARQUIS, Pocahontas Co. Laurens. lowa. I have $300.00 to place at once, on reftl estate. Anyone wanting $300.00 call and get terms. B. F. FERGUSON.