Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

some of which look the best of any we have seen this year. Brook Reporter: Rees Hill returned from Canada the first of the week. The country is all right and when the right time comes along it will grow crops, but that time happens to be next summer, for just now they are enjoying a couple feet of snow. .. .We hear it reported that the morning and evening passenger train will soon be taken off of this division. Ye 'gods, what the people living along this streak of rust are called upon to endure. John A. Lahr was found dead in his room at the Byron hotel in Bellingham, Wash., and his body will be brought back to Lafayette for burial. He was a son of John Lahr, the founder of the Lahr House at LaFayette. Mr. Lahr was, after the dfeath of his father, interested in the hotel. About twelve years ago he left all and disappeared. No cause was ever given, or any known. Four years ago he was recognized by a visitor at Bellingham, but he never returned to Lafayette. Remember Sleepy Eye Flour, only $1.50 per sack, at the G. E. Murray Co. FEBRUARY HEALTH REPORT. Total Number of Deaths in the State for the Month Was 2,955. A decrease in the State’s death rate of 1.8 per cent, from January to February is shown in the February bulletin of the State Board of Health, issued Saturday. The February rate was 14. A total of 2,955 deaths was reported. The total number of births for the month was 4,555, the birth rate being 19.6. There was 440 fewer deaths reported than in February, 1908. The death rate in the important cities of the State as follows: Indianapolis, 14.6; Evansville, 17.1; Ft. Wayne, 12.4; Terre Haute, 17; South Bend, 23.2; Anderson, 16.7; East Chicago, 3LB; Elkhart, 9.8; ElwoojjL 7.5; Hammond, 12.3; Jeffersonville, 10.8; Kokomo, 10.1; Lafayette, 16.7; Laporte, 16.8; Logansport, 10.8; Marion, 10.2; Michigan City, 17.5; Muncle, 12.9; New Albany, 15.2; Peru, 21; Richmond, 15.2; Vincennes, i 6.7. Chief diseases were as follows: Smallpox, 138 cases and no deaths; tuberculosis, 358 deaths; pneumonia. total number of deaths, 423; typhoid fever, 68 cases and 19 deaths; diphtheria, 93 cases and 18 deaths. The total number of deaths by voilence was 160. Of these, 13 were from murder, 22 from suicides and 125 from accidents. •> The bulletin also contains a detailed report from the State Food and Drug Commission, covering five months, and front the Laboratory of Bacteriology and Pathology. Quality pays 100 per cent, always. That is why it pays to get coffee of quality. There is no better coffee than Chase & Sandborn’s, sold at 20, 25, 30, and 35 cents a pound. Try a package and compare it with the kind you have been buying. THE G. E. MURRAY CO. G. B. Porter is showing a beautiful iine of silks, both plain and fancy in Chiffon taffetas, plain messalines, fancy foulards and Japs. It will pay you to look them over. Pasture—l have 140 acres of pasture, timothy and blue grass; want cattle or horses, two good wells and tanks, plenty of water at all times. Mrs. S. Chilcote, Rensselaer, R-4. Pasture—l have about 140 acres of good pasture 3% miles south of Rensselaer, mostly blue grass, well fenced, good shade, plenty of water and windmill and tank. Will take stock for about half regular rates or will rent the whole to one man very cheap. Phone 529-A. THOS. CAIN. Manure Spreaders—l handle the Kemp’s 20th Century and the Miller Spreaders. Call and see me at the Brick Barn and get prices before bu y ln S- j. V. COLLINS.

BANK STATEMENT. Condensed Statement of the condition of the JASPER SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY at Rensselaer, In the State of Indla- ?*> a.* the close of Its business on March 31, 1909. Resource*. r Loans and Discounts. $36,378.94 Overdrafts 96.69 Bonds and Stocks 11.648.80 "i nili:r<- and Fixtures 3,127.46 Due from Banks and Trust Companies 28.247.97 ® n hand 6,703.42 Cash Items 240.09 Total Resources...; 146,843.27 Liabilities. Capital Stock—paid In 126,000.00 surplus 2,600.00 Undivided Profits 493.96 Dividends Unpaid 90 00 InL, Discount and other Earn- _ >n*s 3,037.84 Demand Deposits, except Banks 96,359.03 Time Deposits... 15.827.68 Due to Banks and Trua. C 05.... 6,034.87 Total liabilities. 146,343.27 State of Indiana, County of Jasper, ss: I Judson J. Hunt. Secretary-Treasurer or the Jasper Savings and Trust Co., of Rensselaer, Ind., do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. JUDSON J. HUNT. ? and sworn to before me, this 13th day of April, 1909. v,® lanche Hoyes. Notary Public. My commission expires July 9. 1909.