Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1909 — Page 4

They Come for Miles to the Big Closing-Out Sale to Retire from Business CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE, opposite Courthouse, Rensselaer, Indiana. This is undoubtedly the Greatest Money-Saving- Sale ever inaugurated in this country, considering the magnitude of the stock, the High-Grade, Up-to-Date Merchandise to be sold at a sacrifice to vacate the rooms in a short time, or not later tha<n July 5, 1909. It is evident the public appreciates these values by the crowds and loads of merchandise carried away every dav All new spring goods, contracted months ago, shall go in the Great Slaughter Sale at Money-Saving Prices. We prefer to give our, customers the benefit of the Great Reduction rather than a sacrifice sale to one party. „ Five applicants for the rooms, but the stock must be sold first.

Boots, Shoes and Rubbers at Manufacturers 1 Wholesale Prices. The first time in the history of the store have we cut prices on the celebrated E. Stout’s Patent SnagProof and Ball Brand Rubbers, the world’s best, that have been sold at contract price only. We now have the right to sell at cost, and you can learn the profit that is regulated by the manufacturer. Over 50 cases fresh stock, all bought for this'winter, and many cases not even opened. Men’s $3.50 Ball Brand Boots, duck foot. Closing Out Sale price *2.60. Men’s $4.50 E. Stout’s Genuine Snag-Proof Boots. Closing Out Sale price $3.75. Men and Women’s *I.OO Alaskas, now 76c. 20 to 50 per cent off all Leather Shoes, and no better made. Clothing Hundreds of Men’s $lO 50 to $16.50 Suits, sold at $4.75, $6.75 and $7.75, and we are making up another lot at same prices, but come in before it is too late. Overcoats at prices that would pay you to buy for next year if not needed now. Work Coats at Cost. Men and Boys’ Trousers and Boys’ Knee Pants at a great reduction. • Underwear Every piece in the house at manufacturers’ wholesale prices, and some much less. * Silks ; Every yard in the house included in this Closing Out Sale. All 50c to $1.50 per yard, closing out now 35c to *1.25 yard. Horse Blankets, Lap Robes, Stable Blankets, Etc. All at Actual Cost at Wholesale.

Lay in your supplies now at The Old Reliable, CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Courthouse as prices will advance when we retire. vmv«MW unnvein 9 1 courthouse

Country Correspondence

BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

REMINGTON. I. D. Lucky was a Fowler visitor Thursday. A. A. Fell visited Ills sons Horace and Charles at Auburn last week. Charlie Beal was down to Noblesvtlle on business one day last week. The little babe of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Townsend has been sick with pneumonia, but is better now. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Elmore went to El wood Wednesday to visit the latter’s mother, Mrs. 'J. D. Mason. George Fisher, who nas been living in St. Louis, Mo., for the past few years, has bought a farm south of Burnettsville and will move onto same. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Spencer visited in Chicago and Lake Forest, 111., last week. Mrs. Andrew Hicks went to Chicago Thursday to visit her daughter, Airs. Taylor. Aliss Stella Lock went to Crescent City, 111., Wednesday to attend the wedding of a cousin. Airs. Perry Derham of Alilwaukee, Wis., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Airs. Levi Hawkins. Some twenty-five members of the Remington K. of P. lodge attended the district K. of P. meeting at Kentland last Tuesday. They report a fine time. C. W Anderson has sold his farm of 106 acres just east of town to Robert May. for $137 per acre, and has bought a 160 acre farm near Huntington, paying $87.50 per acre therefor. Mr. Anderson bought the farm he sold here six years ago at $61.65 per acre. Air. and Airs. William Howard of Evanston, 111., celebrated their golden wedding at the home of their son, Frank Howard, in Remington on Monday night of last week. Air. and Airs. Howard used to live near Remington, but for the pqst 18 years have resided in Evanston, 111. Those present <r om a distance Were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Vincent and children, Ruth, Homer and Grant Vincent of Kewanna; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Howard of Sheldon, Ill.; A. L. Howard of Chicago. C. R. Kluger, the Jeweler, 1060 Virgina Ave,, Indianapolis, Ind., writes: “I was so weak from kidney trouble that I could hardly walk a hundred feet. Four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared my complexion, cured my backache and the irregularities, disappeared, and I can now attend to business every day, aßd recommend Foley’s Kidney Remedy to all sufferers, as it cured me after the doctors and other remedies failed.” A. F. Long.

The Democrat for Sale Bills.

Look for the Coupon now put in each 25c package of Dr. Shoop’s Health Coffee Imitation. A clever 25c silvered ‘‘No-Drip” Coffee Strainer offered on this Coupon. Besides, you get 90 large cups of Dr. Shoop’s “Health Coffee” for 25c. And the coffee will certainly please you. Sold by John Eger.

Big Public Sale Having decided to move to South Dakota, I will sell at Public Auction at my residence known as the Hicks Farm, 3 miles North and 3 miles East of Remington and 3 miles North and 3 miles West of Wolcott, commencing at 10 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1009 13 Head of Horses and Mules—Consisting of 1 Bay Alare 7 years old, wt. 1600, in foal; 1 Bay Gelding, 4 years old, wt. 1200, lady broke; 1 Bay Gelding. 4 years old, wt. 1200; 1 span 3 year old Alares, wt. 2800, in foal; 1 span 2 year old Mules, broke, wt. 2350; 1 Alule 2 years old, broke, wt. 1200; 1 Gray Yearling filly, wt. 1000; 1 Gray Yearling Colt, Wt. 900; 3 good weanling colts. French Draft Stallion, 2 years old, wt. 1550, will sell at private sale. 7 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 full blood Jersey cow\ fresh; 1 Roan cow, fresh; 2 Red cows, fresh in April; 1 Red Cow fresh in March; 2 Heifers fresh in Spring. 21 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 2 good Brood Sows; 19 Shoats, wt. 75 to 100 pounds. Farm Implements—-Consisting of 1 McCormick Binder with tongue trucks; 1 Champion Mower; 1 R. I. Corn Planter with 160 rods of wire; 1 Morgan Spader; 1 Janesville Disci 1 Wheel Disc; 1 Harrow; 1 double Fan broadcast Seeder, new; 1 Tower Gopher; 1 Riding Cultivator with gopher attachment; 1 Walking Cultivator; 1 Sulky Plow; 1 Walking Plow’; 1 new Feed Grinder; 1 Hand Corn Sheller; 1 Wagon; 1 new Wagon Box; 1 Top Buggy; 1 Road Cart; 2 sets Work Harness; 1 set Single Harness; 11 bushels Clover Seed; 1 set Straw Slings; 1 Tank Heater; 80 rods woven wire; 1 Cross Cut Saw. Household and Kitchen Furniture —Consisting of 1 Wood Heating Stove; 1 Couch; 1 set of Chairs; Bedsteads; 1 Sewing Machine; 1 Washing Machine; Churns; Prairie State Incubator; and many other articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 11 months will be given on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 6 per cent off for cash, where entitled to credit. JESSE PHILLIPS. T. J. Cline, and ,W. H. Kenyon, Auctioneers. Geo. A. Chappel, Clerk. Hot Lunch on Grounds.

Special Grocery Sale A New Price Regulator to Reduce Stock But in this department we will continue with a complete line of Staple and Fancy Groceries until near the time to vacate the rooms. Extra fancy Michigan Potatoes, none better, only 80c per bushel. Perfection Coal Oil, sold by every grocer at 10c to 16c gallon. Our price, 9c gallon. Fancy California Naval Oranges, dozen 15c to 30c Fancy Bulk Coffee, pound 11c XXXX Coffee, pound 12c Fancy Rio, pound 12£c Fancy Peaberry, pound 16c Fancy Mocha and Java, pound 18c Quaker Oats, largest size package 25c Cream of Wheat, package. ■*- 12£c Shreded Wheat Biscuit, package . 104 c Extra Fancy Canned Tomatoes, can •*.... 9c Extra Fancy Canned Corn, can 8c Home-Canned Fancy Michigan Peaches: Pint Mason Jar, 15c. Quart Mason Jar, 25c. Half-Gallon Mason Jar, 45c. Gallon can Fancy Apples 29c Gallon can Fancy Apricots 59c Gallon can Fancy Blue Berries 59c All Tobaccos 8c and 9c cut All other groceries reduced same proportion. C. G. Gehn, who has traveled many years for the Franklin McVeagh Grocery House, Chicago, complimented our Grocery as being one of the cleanest, freshest looking stocks on his route, because we bought the reliable, high-grade goods and not the cheap trash that did not sell. Dress Goods At manufacturers’ wholesale prices to close out. All 25c a yard goods, now yard 19c All 50c a yard goodfe, now yard 35c and 37c All 75c a yard goods, now yard 50c and 60c All *I,OO yard goods, now yard 75cand 80c

RULING FAVORS NURSES

Secretary Straus Decides That Trainees Are Not Contract Laborers. Washington, Feb. 2. —Ethel Wright, a Canadian twenty-five years old, applied for admission to the United States in order that she might enter the Nurses' Home in Chicago to study. She was to he allowed a small compensation. A special Immigration board denied her admission. She appealed her case to Secretary Straus and he has directed that she be admitted. He says: “We might as well regard the cadets at the United States military or naval academies, who receive n certain allowance, as laborers, instead of students, as to regard these trainees in nurses’ institutions as contract laborers.”

RUDDERLESS LINER IN PORT

St. Louis Directs Her Course Into Harbor With Her Twin Screws. New York, Feb. 2. —The American line steamship St. Louis, which lost her rudder 1,200 miles from Sandy Hook, reached her dock twenty-four hours behind her schedule. The passengers were kept In Ignorance of the mishap until near port a bulletin was posted explaining the cause of the ship’s slow progress. Heavy seas crippled the liner’s steering gear. She directed her course with her propellers.

POOR OF NEW YORK SUFFER SEVERELY

Gold Causes Thousands to Apply for Food and Shelter.

New York, Feb. 2.—New York city experienced the coldest weather of the winter and the suffering of the homeless has been Intense. The temperature is close to zero. Two thousand applicants for food and coffee lined up at the Bowery mission diming the night and 318 persons, Including twenty-four women, were given shelter at the city lodging house. The street cleaning department had 600 men at work removing the snow during the night, but when the cold became intense the men suffered so greatly that the work was discontinued.

CHEER PEARY’S ESKIMO BOY

Btudenta of Manhattan College Give Him Welcome. New York, Feb. 2!—Mene Wallace, the full-blooded Eskimo boy who was brought to the United. States twelve

years ago by Commander Peary, was heartily cheered by a big crowd of students on the campus of Alanhattan college, when he appeared to enter the preparatory class of the institution. Mene’s ambition is to return to his native land and help his people, and he will take up practical rather than academic work with that end in view.

The Weather.

Following is the official weather forecast: Illinois and Indiana Fair and warmer. f Lower Alichigan—Fair. Wisconsin and lowa—Fair.

THE MARKETS

Cash Grain Market. Chicago, Feb. 1. Winter wheat by sample: No. 2 red, $1.08%@1.10; No. 3 red. [email protected]; ; No. 2 hard. $1.05%@1.08%; No. 3j hard. $1.03'5 LIONS'. Spring wheat by sample: No. 1 northern, sl.lo%<S> 1.11%; No. 2 northern, $1.08%@ 1.10% ;No. 3 spring, $L05%@1.10%. 1 Corn by sample: No. 3, 60%@60%c; No. 3 white, 63%c; No. 3 yellow, 60% @6lc; No. 4. 60%@60%c. Oats by sample: No. 3 wihte, 50@52c; No. 4 white, 47@51c; standard, 52%c. Chicago Live Stock. Hogs—Receipts 12,000. Sales ranged at [email protected] for choice heavy shipping, [email protected] light mixed, $6.70@ C.BO choice light, [email protected] mixed packing, $6.75<g>6.85 heavy packing, [email protected] good to choice pigs. Cattle —Receipts 10,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for prime fat steers, [email protected] good to choice steers, [email protected] good to choice cows, [email protected] good to choice calves, $4.75 @5.40 selected medium to good Stockers. Sheep—Receipts 7,000. Quotations ranged at [email protected] for good to choice wethers, [email protected] fair to choice lambs. [email protected] choice ewes, [email protected] western fed yearlings, $7.26 @7.80 western fed lambs. Live Poultry. Turkeys, per lb, 16c; chickens and fowls. 13c; springs, 15c; roosters, 9c; geese, 7@9e; ducks, 14c. East Buffalo L ive Stock. Dunning & Stevens, Live Stock Commission Alerchants, East Buffalo, N. Y., quote as follows: Cattle —Receipts 60 cars; market 25t0 40 cents higher; best steers, [email protected]; shipping steers. [email protected]; heifers, $4.00 @6.00; cows, [email protected]. Hogs—Receipts 60 cars; market higher; heavy, s7.2^ i Yorkers. [email protected]; pigs, .$6.50. Sheep and Lambs—Receipts 60 cars; market higher: best lambs, $7.90; yearlings, $6.50#7.00; wethers, $5.00 @5.75; ewes, [email protected]. Calves— Best, $5.90® 10.00. Elgin Butter Market. Elgin, Feb. 1. Creamery, extras, 28c; prints, 31e; extra firsts, 26c; firsts, 24c; dairies, extras, 25c; firsts, 21c; packing stock, l»%e.

Cloaks, Suits, Skirts 1-3 to 1-2 off first cost price to close out. *16.50 Ladies’ Panama Suits now $5.00 $6.50 Black Cloaks # now $3.25 Fine Coats, same proportion. Carpets and Rugs A new, clean stock at prices that will pav you to drive many miles. j 25c to 60c yard Carpets, now 20c to 45c yard. 9-ft. jM2-ft. Velvet and Brussels Rugs, were $12.50 to $36.50, now $9.50 to $29.25, etc. Jap Straw Matting, Beautiful Carpet Patterns. Forty-two Rolls bought last fall at a great reduction in price, but worth 16c to 50c per yard. For this sale to close out, 10c to 25c per yard. Furs : Furs Is a regular skin business, however we will close them out at 1-3 off our marked-down prices in plain figures. Wall Paper To close out, 8,000 rolls, actually worth 5c to 25c per roll, at 3c to 8c per roll. * New Stock from Sample Books at Reduced Prices for this sale. Hats and Caps 175 dozen new spring stock of the newest nobby .styles just opened, all included in this sale, at Great Reductions. The Celebrated Longley Hat, the newest popular styles, sold at *3.00 the world over and good as any $5 hat. To close out, your choice in soft or stiff hats, 15 per cent discount, or *2.55. Cheaper new hats, 90c to SI.BO. Older stock, fall and winter hats, }i to '/ 2 off regular price.

EFFECTIVE RECIPE.

Home-Made Kidney, Bladder and Rheninatism Aledicine for Readers. Here is a simple home-made mixture as given by an eminent authority on Kidney diseases, who makes the statement that it will relieve almost any case of Kidney trouble if taken before the stage of Bright’s disease. He states that such symptoms as lame back, pain in side, frequent desire to urinate, especially at night; painful and discolored urination, are readily overcome. Here is the the recipe.. Try it; Fluid Extract Dandelion, one-half ounce; Compound Kargon, one ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three ounces. Take a teaspoonful after each meal and at bed time.

These ingredients are harmless and easily mixed at home by shaking well in a bottle. This mixture has a peculiar healing and soothing effect upon the ent re Kidney and Urinary structure, and often overcomes the worst forms of Rheumatism in just a little while. This mixture is said to remove all blood disorders and cure Rheumatism by forcing the Kidneys to filter and strain from the blood and system all uric acid and foul, decomposed waste matter, which cause these afflictions. Try It if you aren’t well. Save the prescription.

Big Public Sale To close up the estate of the late Geo. H. Mal»es, the undersigned will sell at Public Auction at her farm, 1 mile North and % mile West of Rensselaer, on what Is known as the Henry Fisher farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1009, 14 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 Bay Atare, 7 years old, wt. 1450; 1 Bay Mare, 10 years old, wt. 1100; * 1 1 Black Mare, 13 years old, wt. 1000, above mares are In foal to Kenton’s Jack; 1 Sorrel Road Mare. 10 years old, In foal to road horse, wt. 1100; 1 Black Mare, 5 years old, wt. 1450; 1 Bay Mare, 10 years

old, wt 1200; 1 Bay Mare, 5 years old, wt. 1100; 1 Bay Mare, 12 years old, wt. 1250, a good family mare; 1 Black Horse, 8 years old, wt. 1200; 1 Sorrel Horse, 13 years old, wt. 1250, a good family horse; 1 Bay Horse, 11 years old, wt. 1100; 3 good work Mules, wt. 1000, * 1100 and 1200 each. 16 Head of Cattle-Consisting of of 8 Cows, one now fresh, one fresh in Alarch, three now giving milk, and others will be fresh in spring; seven Spring Steer Calves; one Jersey Bull Calf, nine months old. 1 Duroc Jersey Boar. Implements, Wagons, Etc—-Con-sisting of 1 AlcCormick Binder; 1 Deerlng Mower; 1 Wagon, broad tire, nearly new; 1 Wagon, narrow tire; 2 Corn Planters, one with fertilizer attachments; 1 7-foot Disc; 1 Oliver Gang Plow; 1 14-inch Walking Plow; 1 Top Buggy; 1 flo-foot Spading Harrow;/! 3-sec-tion Steel Harrow; 2 Walking Cultivators; 1 11-foot Seeder; 1 Hay Rake; 4 sets of Work Harness, In godd repair; and other articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 10 months will he given otti sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 5 per cent off for cash, where entitled to credit. JUDSON E. MAINES, SUSAN A. MAINES, Adm. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on Grounds. Read “The Round-Up.”

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. Notice Is hereby riven that the undersigned has been appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jasper County, State of Indiana, administrator of the estate of James Rodgers late of Jasper County, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. THOMAS C. CAIN, Administrator. January 27, 1909. Foltz & Spitler, Attorneys. NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. The State of Indiana, Jasper County, ss: the Jasper Circuit Court, February term, 1909. George Worden, as administrator of the estate of Margaret Shea vs. Jeremiah J. Shea, et al. Complaint No. 7293. By order of Court, in said cause, thefollowing defendants were found to be non-residents of the State of Indiana, towlt: Michael F. Shea, Mrs. Michael F. Shea, his wife; CorAelius Shea, Mrs. Cornelius Shea, his wife; Nora Greenhall, Henry Greenhall, her husband; and Josie Shea. Notice is therefore hereby ■ given said' Defendants, that unless they be and appear on March 6, 1909, the 24th day of the Jasper Circuit Court, to holden on the second Monday of February, A. A. D., 1909, at the Court House In the City of Rensselaer, in said county and State, and answer or demur to said complaint, to sell real estate of said decedent to pay debts, the same will be heard and determined in your absence. In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said Court, [Seal] at Rensselaer, Indiana, this 14th day of January, A. D., 1900. C. C. WARNER, Clerk. Foltz & Spitler, Attys. Jan. 20-27-febß