Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 October 1908 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items Of Interest to City and Country Readers. ■MKWMKMMM ***«> To-day’s markets— Wheat, 87c; Corn, (new) 50c; Oats, 44c; Rye, €sc. « '‘■'K.jUtorney Guy was over from Remington Monday and yesterday wolng some abstracting work. ’ Dr. F. A. Turner and wife entertained Dr. C. R. Palmer and wife •f Chicago y-Alfred Donnelly and wife are visiting Mrs. Donnelly’s parents In Chicago a few days this week. W. C. Baker of Chicago, visited •ver Sunday with his father, J. N. Baker of Barkley tp., over Sunday. Mrs. F. A. Ross is entertaining Mrs. L. K. Merriell of New York and Mrs. J. F. Lawrence of Ann Arbor, Mich.; for a few days. Mrs. Letitia Benjamin will move to California In the near future on account of her son Merl’s health, which is greatly improved since he went there.

A representative will be here Thursday, October 22, to show the largest and most complete line of Cloaks and Sults at lowest prices. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Calvin Wasson- and family of Truax. No. Dak., have been visiting his brother Harrison Wasson and family for a few days. He has proved up on a claim in No. Dak., and will return to Ohio where the family will reside In the future. Mrs. Mary Drake returned Thursday from a visit in Chicago and a trip to Detroit as delegate to a convention of the Catholic Foresters. There were about a thousand delegates present. Mrs. Drake was a delegate from the local court. A democratic meeting will be held Thursday evening at Egypt school house in Jordan tp. Several local speakers and candidates will be there. Meeting will begin at 7:30 o’clock. Voters of all parties cordially invited to turs out. Mrs. S. E. Yeoman and daughter, Mrs. M. L. Spitler of Oklahoma City, Okla., have gone to Benton Harbor, Mich., to visit her sister, Mrs. John Chamberlain. After a short visit they will cross the lake to Chicago from where Mrs. Spitler will start for her home. Great fires have been set by the C. I. & S. R. R. engines in Lake, Porter and Jasper counties this week. On the Nell Brown farm north of Shelby, 40 or 50 sheep were burned to death, several ricks of hay, and 35 acres of corn on the stalk. At Demotte a residence was burned, and in Wheatfield tp., a school house 'and several ricks of hay, it is reported. At Fair Oaks several stacks of hay were burned last Friday by fires set by locomotives on the C. & E. I. and Monon roads. These are the* worst fires In years In that vicinity.

Fancy Michigan potatoes are here; 75 cents per bushel off car or 80 cents delivered. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS. Oct. 14, to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Parker, a son. Oct. 16, to Mr. and Mrs. James Amsler, a son. We will deliver fancy Michigan potatoes at 80c per bushel for a short time only. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. PUBLIC SALE. Everett Huber, % mile south and 1 mile west of Wheatfield, will have a general sale of horses, cattle, hogs, farm tools, 1,000 bushels of corn in crib, etc., on Friday, Oct. 30. Ten months credit without interest on sums over $5. You will save money and get the Michigan stock by buying your potatoes of the G. E. Murray Co. Eggs that comply with the pure food law, 22c per dozen. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Excellent Health Advice. Mrs. M. M. Davison, of No. 379 Gifford Ave., San Jose, Cal., says: “The worth of Electric Bitters as a general family remedy, for headache, biliousness and torpor of the liver and bowels is so pronounced that 1 am prompted to say a word in its favor, for the benefit of those seeking relief from such afflictions. There is more health for the digestive organs in a bottle of Electric Bitters than in any other, remedy 1 know of.” Sold under guarantee at A. F. Long’s drug store. 50c. '

FARM lOANS. Money to loan on farm property in any sums up to 110,000. E. P. HONAN. Good fresh eggs 22 cents per doz. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Plenty of Cow Peas. Boonville. Ind., Oct. 20.—The crop of cow peas in this county Is estimated at 10,000 bnshels. There are several machines engaged In shelling the crop. The quality is exceptionally good. Banter Killed by a Falling Limb. Evansvliie, Ind., Oct 20.—AVhlle tenting in Dubois county, Indiana, ■ear here, Sherman Apple, aged nineteen. was killed by a limb falling on Ms head.