Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1909 — Page 8

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

PLEASANT RIDGE. Mrs. C. Hilderbrand was In Rensselaer Monday. Mrs. Jim Pleraon spent Thursday at John Reed’s. Mrs. Jim Pierson visited with her parents near Parr aunday. Jake Parker of Marlon, Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Ida Kenton. Wm. Kenton of Mitchell, So. Dak., Is here visiting his son Frank and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lowman and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wash Lowman’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Parklson and Haven Rinehart spent Sunday evening at Alf Lowman’s. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Lowman and daughter visited with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Caldwell of Parr Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kenton spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Parker near Mt. Ayr. „ Haven Rinehart returned to his home at Fickle Monday, after a few days visit with his sister, Mrs. Clifford Parkisoh. Pleasant Ridge ball team played a ball game at Parr Sunday with the Parr boys. TJie score was 13 to 26 in favor of Pleasant Ridge. Mrs. John Reed called on Mrs. Jim Pierson Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Letha Parklson called on Mrs. Alf Lowman Wednesday afternoon.

Trouble Makers Ousted. When a sufferer from stomach trouble takes Dr. King’s New Life Pills he’s mighty glad to see his Dyspepsia and Indigestion fly, but more—he’s tickled over hiß pew, fine appetite, strong nerves, healthy vigor, all because stomach, liver and kidneys now work right. 25c. at A. F. Long’s.

PARR. Ed Warren spent Sunday with home folks. • Jim Hurley and family moved to Parr Saturday. Mrs. Nannie Potts spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Rex Cliffton. Mrs. Lucretla Warren spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Price. Miss Mildred Hall spent Wednesday afternoon with Miss Clara Hurley. Mrs. Austle Nichols spent two or three days with Mrs. Cora Cavinder. Miss Edna Price spent Sunday and Sunday night with Miss Rixie Gunyon. Mrs. Lucretla Warren spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Warren. Mrs. Mary Illff and Mrs. Neva Caldwell were Rensselaer goers Tuesday. Mrs. May Warren and little son David spent Wednesday with Mrs. Cora Cavinder. Mrs. May Warren and little soff David spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Warren. Miss Lula Rowen is staying a couple of weeks with her grandma and grandpa Chupp. Edward Price and family and Newt Price and wife spent Sunday with Willis Hurley. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Warren spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Cllftton. Mrs. Lucretla Warren and Deva Hurley spent Wednesday afternoon with Misses ftytha and Mattie Fay. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Shefter got seriously hurt Thursday by a mdle which kicked him. He is in a serious condition. Those that were guests of Mrs. Isabelle Price Sunday afternoon were: Mrs. Blanche McCurtain and her two children, Mrs. John Whitehead and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Price and family, Mrs. Jim Longstreath and children.

Foley’s Honey and Tar is especially recommended for chronic throat and lung troubles and many sufferers from bronchitis, asthma and consumption have found comfort and relief, by using Foley’s Honey and Tar. A. F. Long.

BURNBTOWN. Mrs. George Ott«is on the sick list at present.

What's in a cap ? There's “looks” in a HEIDII CAP. There's style and | “kick” and verve. It’s made || from exclusive cloths and H styles. It’s the aristocrat of 111 caps. HI Stop in. Try on a HEIDM CAP. IC. Earl Duvall jfl RENSSELAER, IND.

Jim Stanley spent Saturday night with S. Holmes. Frank Shroer called on Charley Pullins Tuesday. Rain, rain, rain, though a little sunshine preferred. Michael Burns attended church at Rensselaer Sunday. Samuel Halmes and family were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Carl Gorbet visited with E. and W. Brown Saturday night. Miss Agnes Hurley returned home from Wm. Bierly’s Wednesday. Mrs. A. Gangloff called on C. Morgenegg’s Friday afternoon. Dan and Stella made a flying trip to Rensselaer Thursday evening. Miss Lucy Morgenegg came home from Mrs. C. W. Coen’s Tuesday. T. G. Brown and son Walter called on S. Holmes Wednesday evening. Eli Arnold and D. E. Lesh were up to the Kankakee river on a fishing trip last week. t. Morgenegg called on George McElfresh calshrduletalonshrdluetaoi McElfresh Saturday. The tall end of Barnum's show went through our town Saturday night on a ten cent whizz. Mrs. George McElfresh and children visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Morgenegg and family Sunday. Charles Greenlee and Mrs. Rutt, who keeps house for him,* visited with S. Holmes and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Wasson and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel- Holmes and family Sunday. Charley Arnold is hauling his wheat to market this week at $1.40 per bushel. Gee whizz! won’t biscuit taste good? W,m. Folger was in Rensselaer Wednesday to get the gold stars and gold medals to be given to the pupils at commencement Thursday night.

LEE. George Carrothers Is home for a time oh a visit. The blacksmith has purchased a new driving horse. Harry Rlshling and family visited Sunday at David Culp’s. Rev. Simonson and wife and son Dale stayed Saturday night at T. Jacks’. Mrs. Margaret Hoover uas been visiting H. C. Anderson’s for several days. Leroy Noland is putting down a well on th£ place he recently bought for Lizzie Redd. - Mrs. Donaldson went Sunday morning to Hammond to visit her two daughters who live there. Charley Jacks and family drove from Rensselaer Sunday to visit his parents, Lute Jacks’ at this place The Monon tp., commenceme it will be held at the M. E. church at Monon June 18, at 8 o’clock p. m. Mrs. Grace Lefler of Lafayette and sister, Miss Ethel Jacks of Rensselaer, visited relatives here during the past week. Mrs. Alvin Clark spent a couple of days last week with her parents in Rensselaer, Thomas Smith’s, her mother being poorly. There was .a large crowd at the ice cream social here last Friday evening and the Lee orchestra gave some good music. The people in general seemed to have a good social time.

NORTHEAST BARKLEY. Ethel Walker is sewing for Mrs. Taylor Hankens this week. Still we have those heavy rains so the farmers can not get in their corn fields. Floyd Towe spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents near Wolcott. Jud Zook is making headquarters at Aaron Vore’s since the death of his father. Clifford Wells spent Saturday night and Sunday with Everett and Ray Walker. Wm. Folger and family spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sprage. In spite of rain and high water, Ed Oliver will plant potatoes. That is right, be gritty, Ed. James, Willie and Homer Jordan 4pok dinner with Everett, Ray, and Harry Walker Sunday.

j Put on a HEIDCAP. ; Look in a mirror. j Did you ever look so well | in a cap before? The HEIDCAP has character. It has | style and verve. It gives character. There never was a cap like it. C. Earl Duvall 1 RENSSELAER, IND.

Tom Eastburn was in this part of the county Wednesday. There is rumor of a land purchase. Miss Day Jordan will return home today to be present at the commencement Thursday night of which her brother Homer is a graduate. MT. AYR. (From The Pilot.) J. H. Dunlap has, gone out of the hotel business and still hereafter confine his attention to the livery business. Spencer Greenlee came down Wednesday to spend a few days with friends and to look after business interests. e J. M. Miller- of Chicago formerly of this place visited relatives here last week and arranged to move back in the near future. Roy Willey has sold the lunmebr yard at this place to Earl Barkley, We are not informed as to wether the yard is to remain nere or to be taken away. The stork rested heavily on Mt. Ayr last Thursday night, there being four births recorder as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beagly, a girl; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hufty, a girl; Mr. and Mrs. James Davis, a boy; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Arnold, a boy. The latter, however, did not live and was interred in the North Star cemetery Friday afternoon.

Catarrh Cannot be Cured with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood disease, and in order to cure it you must take internal remedies. Hall’s Catarr Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall’s Catarrh Cure Is not a quack medicine. It "was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years and is a regular prescription. It is composed of the best 'onics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the two ingredients is what produces such wonderful results in curing Catarrh. Send lor testimonials free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, Pric <„c. Take Hall’s 1 amily rills for constipati n. Read The Democrat’s clubbing list on another page.

CHIEF SHIPPY WILL TRAVEL

Head of Chicago Police Department Will Seek Health. Chicago, June 11—Chief of Police Shippy was reported to be gaining In his fight with illness at his home, 31 Lincoln place. It is said he may never be able to return to his post of duty. As soon as he Is able to travel he will go to Europe for his health, and should he fall to recover, it is believed by friends, he will resign.

BASEBALL RESULTS

National League. W. L. Pc.j W. L. Pc. Pitts. ..31 12 721] Phil. ..17 23 425 Chi. ...29 17 630]St. L... 19 26 422 Cin. ...25 21 543]8r00k. .17 25 405 N. Y... 21 18 538j805. ...12 29 293 At Chicago— R. H. E. Chicago 5 11 2 New York 0 8 0 Pfeister and Moran; Mrrquard and Ames, and Myers. American League. W. L. Pc.j W. L. Pc. Det. ...29 14 674!Clev. ..19 22 464 N. Y... 22 17 565]Chi. ...17 22 437 Phil. . 23 18 561] St, L... 17 24 415 Bos. ...24 19 Wash. .12 27 308 At New York— R. H. E. Detroit 2 8 0 New York. 1 7 © Mullin and Stanage; McConnell and Manning, and Kleinow and Blair. American Association. W. L. Pc.| W. L. Pe Ind. ...31 25 5641 Minn, ..25 25 500 Mil 29 23 558jT01. ...23 27 460 Col. ...29 24 547] St. P... 19 27 413 L’ville. .28 25 528|K. C... 20 29 409 At Indianapolis— R. h. E. Indianapolis g Milwaukee 2 7 l Jones and Howley; Curtis and MeGlynn, and Hostetter. At Toledo— R. h. E. Toledo 4 6 1 Kansas City 0 5 l Robinson and Abbott; Dorner and Sullivan. At Louisville— R. h. E. Louisville 3 6 0 SL Paul o 7 s Halla and Peitz; Leroy and Car!sell.

Hi ■ You look fine in a HEIDCAP. Everybody does. It’s a fine cap. It has style and “kick.” There never has been a cap like it. Made of fine English cap cloths. C. Earl Duvall RENSSELAER, IND.

' ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS. Jesse Eldredge went to Monon on business yesterday. W. E. Culp of Mllroy tp., was in town on business yesterday. . ' 1 " Mrs. E. J. Duvall went to Chicago yesterday to visit a few days. Mrs. Sam Roth went to Mulberry, Ind., yesterday to visit her parents. Don’t fail to read Robles A Parker’s Big Removal Sale ad on another page of this paper. Mrs. W. H. Beam received word Thursday of the death of her brother, Fred Wright at Oakland, Call. John Marlatt has sold a Ford auto to Charley Porter and went to Chicago yesterday to secure a delivery. Miss Helen Hopkins returned yesterday from a short visit with Misses Blanche and Beatrice Conway in Monon. 3.%c yard for 10 yards befctf standard prints with every dollars worth of other goods purchased at Rowles & Parker’s Big Removal Sale. Ed Ranton, Harvey Wood, Jr., and Henry Hordeman all say that the Atwood Two-Row Cultivators are all right. Examine one of these at the implement store of Maines & Hamilton.

Hon. Jesse E. Wilson,’ chairman of the board of directors of the government’s exhibit at the Seattle exposition, stopped over here Thursday day evening on his return journey to Washington. He had been at Seattle since the opening of the exposition. Dorotha Brusnahan, who has been attending high school at Frederick, Okla., returned home Tuesday. She was accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Mary Richardson, with whom she had been staying in Oklahoma. The latter will remain for an extended visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Brusnahan. Wm. Augspurger of Newton tp., tells us that his son Albert who was so badly hurt by being struck by a foul ball at Sunday’s game, seems to be improving slowly, although he cannot sit up any as yet. He is dizzy the moment he sits up, and Mr. Augspurger thinks he will not be able to do much all summer. Crown Point Star: Cedar Lake had a great day Sunday. Four long excursion trains from Chicago, and the automobiles were more ’ numerous than ever before. At the Binyon Hotel 103 took dinner and all were tourists but four, who came by rail. Every available place there for board and shelter has long since been taken for the race days. Mrs. Tom Pritchard of Franklin, Ind., went to Chicago yesterday alter a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Parker here. Mrs. Pritchard formerly lived in this county and was a passenger on the first train on the Monon route through here 31 years ago. - She goes to Chicago University to attend the commencement exercises where her son will be graduated r.om the law school.

William Watson Woolen of Indianapolis was in town on business Thursday. Mr. Woolen is a practicing attorney in Indianapolis and also connected with the Indianapolis News, as editor of the nature department, where he has gained national . reputation. He took home with him several choice species of .the spiderwurt family, found growing north of town, to grow on his "Buzzards Roost” farm. There are enough parking places for automobiles already staked out and leased by speculators around the race lines to accomodate a million machines, at least. The race grandstand has been located in a spooky place. In our recollection there has been four mejj killed by accident within a quarter of a mile of the place, and one committed suicide on the same tract where it is located.—Crown Point Star.

For good dressers—the HEIDCAP. You never looked so fine in any cap as you look in a HEIDCAP. Made of exclusive English cap cloths—it has style, lines and “kick.” C. Earl DuVall RENSSELAER, IND.

Removal Sale —' We have purchased T. W. Grant’s Grocery near the depot at Rensselaer and will ! Close Out the Entire Stock at Reduced Prices. ; This Sale is no sham and it will pay you. to come in and Buy •> In ' """ I Sale Begins Monday, June | 7th, and continues 10 days BAUGHMAN I ~ BROTHERS

DISMEMBERED BODY FOUND

“Black Hand” In Big Red Letters on Bundles Left With Boy. New York, June 11.—The dismembered body of a man, with the head missing, was found by the police neatly clone up in two bundles of brown paper and black oiled cloth. The bundles had been left under charge of a 'small boy by a stranger who had promised him 5 cents to watch them till he came back. On the wrappings was written in letters of red tbrpe inches high, “Black Hand.”

CHICAGO PUNS SANE FOURTH

Police Will Keep This Year’s Celebration as Quiet as Possible. Chicago, June 11.—Mayor Busse has instructed the police department that the new fireworks ordinance is to be rigidly enforced next month. The provisions of the ordinance are: The discharge or possession by any person of toy pistols, toy guns, toy cannons, blank cartridges, firecrackers more than two Inches in length and one-fourth of an inch In diameter, or torpedoes more than three-fourths of an inch in diameter is strictly prohibited. The use or possession of torpedo canes or similar contrivances and of fireworks containing any explosive more powerful than black gunpowder is prohibited. Try The Democrat for Job work.

“The way you look" in a cap is worth paying for. You never looked so well in any cap as you look In a HEIDCAP. It has the lines and the “kick." It makes you look a thoroughbred. C. EARL DUVALL i - RENSSELAER, IND.

MttMMEIC. [Under this head notices wIU be pubIshed for 1-cent-a-word for the'first Tf«Ul° n . H-cent per word for each additional Insertion. Figure five words to the line, and to save book-keeping cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for less than 26 cents, but short notices coming within the .fat® will be published two or more times, as the case may be ter 25 cents.] ”, Watch for the opening chapters of "The Man From Home.” For Rent—Eight room house and two lots centrally located. A. H. HOPKINS. Farm Loans—Money to loan oa farm property Jn any sums up to *IO.OOO- E. P. HONAN. For Sale —Seed buckwheat at Rensselaer and Kniman.—COEN & BRADY. The best s#c overall in the market for 34c at Rowles & Parker’s Big Removal Sale. Mason Work-—I am prepared to do all kinds of mason, plastering and rock work, satisfaction guaranteed. MARION SMITH, 2m Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale-' Four room house, good well, good large barn and all outbuildings good, cistern, chicken tight fence all around place, free from encumbrance.—MßS. IDA M. HARTMAN, East Walnut St, Rdnsselaer, Ind. „

DEATH FOR USERS OF OPIUM

Strangulation Will Be the Punishment Under New Edict In CMna. Washington, June 11.—Drastic punishment has been prescribed by the anti-opium commissioners in the new opium prohibition laws recently adopted In China. Prom the current year until the fifth year of Rsuan Tung the maximum penalty for those of high caste win be strangulation; in the following year this punishment will be extended to the gentry and a year later it will apply to the apmmon people. t

PERILS OF A GREAT CITY

Reaches Chicago With Monpy and Good Clothes—Awakes a Tramp. Chicago. June 11.—Harry Gordon, a * marine engineer of Cleveland. 0., came to Chicago with |lil to have a good time. . Following an automobUe ride about the city with two young women, and a trip to a north side amusement park, he recovered from a stupor to find that his money had been taken and that he had been stripped of bis own clothes, and dressed as a tramp.