Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Heil dem Vertheidiger des Volkes! Moege sein Triumph in November so vollkommen sein als es in Denver war. . ... ’ Jarpes Flynn has bought the Kresler hitch barn business of Levi Sanders who has been conducting it for the past few months. Myrt B. Price, county surveyor, is so much improved that he expects to come home Monday. Hqt mud applications seem to do the work if persisted in. * Home-grown new potatoes and eabbage are now on the market, and roastin’ ears will soon make their appearance. Grocers ate paying $1 to $1.25 per bushel for new potatoes. Yes, The Democrat has a few of those Wall Charts left, and the price remains at 35 cents additional when sold with a year’s subscription to The Democrat, 45 cents if to be mailed. Joseph Sharp is still confined to the house from a bunion on one of his feet. It has been lanced and three pieces of bone have been removed. He has been laid up with this trouble for a month 'now. Vern Sabers of Demotte is in a hospital at Valparaiso,, having had an acute attack of typhoid fever. He is said to be in a critical condition. He is a brother of Leslie Sayers, late democratic candidate for county superintendent. ' Mrs. Nicholas Schmitter is suffering intensely from the bruises received in the accident Monday afternoon. She is confined to her bed and is unable to turn herself, in fact it is now thought she was hurt worse than she appeared to be at the time of the accident. I Fishing is no doubt about done r in the river, especially the lower part, since the dredge got to, work again. There will no doubt be fishing north of the Gangloff rapids until they are removed, which from present appearances will be a considerable time in the future.

William Kenton went down to Frankfort Tuesday to visit his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Dunlap, who live on a farm east of Frankfort. From there he will go to Cincinnati to look after some business for one of his neighbors in South Dakota. Kentland Enterprise: Dr. I. M. Washburn, Jesse E. Wilson, B. F. Fendig and Mose Lebpold were In Kentland Tuesday calling on friends, driving over from Rensselaer in an automobile A cyclone touched up Boswell Friday night, unroofing two barns in tewn and completely demolishing the barns and sheds at the fair grounds. The opinion was current some months ago that there would not be enough stone taken out of the river channel to build the 34% miles of roads in this township, but instead of not being enough there will be enough left when all the roads now contracted are finished, to build twice as much more, and even then there would be stone piled up along the river bank. M. Cleve Eger met with an accident Jhile working on Uncle John Makeever’s new building Wednesday morning, that was wfaat might be called a lucky affair. He slipped and fell, striking his arm on a piece of tin, cutting a large piece out of forearm, but happily no artery was cut and while this will make a painful wound is will speedily heal unless complications set in.

Frank Davis of Brook was over Wednesday. He reports everything in a political way as looking better in that vicinity than it has in twen-ty-five years. The democrats have girded on the armor, sharpened their tomahawks, greased their faces with war paint, and are making preparations to scalp the enemy as it has never been scalped before.' And here is to the fullest measure of success to them. / - • John Ryan of Gillam township stopped 7 off on his way home from Chicago, where he had been marketing some fat cattle, Wednesday eye-: nirig. He struck a bad market and did not get even Monday’s prices for his stuff. He reports the crops in his z neighborhood as follows: Wheat excellent, oats not good, hay good to fine, and corn small but doing fine, and with seasonable weather a very good prospect for a full crop. A runaway swarm of bees settled on a post near the south stone, crusher Thursday, causing considerable excitement for a white and after a time Zack Campbell, who a bee man -from away back, went over and attempted to hive them, but his “dope’' didn't work. Then Steward Haipmond and Daniel Du-, vail, with 75 years experience, took them in charge and the bees could do nothing else but go in the hive? Ed Duvall got the bees. Good butter —Home Grocery. '