Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

BOyd Porter was in Chicago on business yesterday. W- C. Babcock spent Thursday in Chicago on business. Sale bills printed while you wait, at The Democrat office. Local and personal news’ will be found on both the third and fifth pages of to-day’s Democrat. C. S- Chamberlain went to Chicago Thursday and drove through a new 1910 model Buick runabout. Yom will enjoy reading “Paid In Full,” the opening cnapters of which will appear in The Democrat next week. ■■ * A complete new stock of ladies’ suits, cloaks, and skirts at the opening sale Friday and Saturday, Oct--Ist and 2nd, at the Forsythe Store.

Miss Alice Bates, who recently underwent an operation in a Chicago hospital for appendicitis, is reported to be gaining right along and she will probably be brought home the latter part of next week. s *LCalvin tlaln, who has been employed at the G. E. Murray store for the past twenty-one months, has resigned his position and entered-the Rowles & Parker grocery department yesterday morning where he has a like position. The Wrens will play Oxford again to-morrow, at the latter place, and an excursion train will be run on the Monon and L. E. & W., to accommodate the Rensselaer rooters who wish to attend. See notice of excursion elsewhere.

Dr. F. A. Turfler left yesterday for Monticello, from which place he will leave for Duluth and Minneapolis Minn. He will demonstrate osteopathy before the Minnesota State Society, at Minneapolis. He expects to return home next Wednesday. Mrs. Kennedy, who was so badly injured from a fall Jast week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. F. Meyers, is showing wonderful and is slowly improving, much to the surprise of her physician, who had little hope of her recovering. Tom Porter of West Carpenter was in the city yesterday with a load of mammobth watermelons, and knowing that editors have a partiality for melon, left a big one at The Democrat office. Thanks, Tom. In the language of Rip Van Winkle, may you live long and prosper. 'sllke Glazebrook is clearing away tAe ruins of the fire that destroyed nis blacksmith shop early last winter. Ike has a dandy site for a manufacturing plant of some kind, where these old buildings stood, and it is likely someone will snap it up, either for speculation or personal use soon, as he wants to sell. Wm. H. Bowers in renewing his subscription to The Democrat writes us to change his paper from Noble Lake, Ark., to Moscow, Ark. He is down amiag the cotton fields and “niggers,” he says, and the cotton gins are running full blast. The crop—of cotton, of course—is only about half.the regular yield there. “Warm days and cool nights,” is the weather program there at present, he states.

Knox county, Vincennes the county seat, voted Thursday on the county option proposition, and the wets won out by a mapority of 718. Knox was the 75th county to vote .on this proportion thus far, and of this number 62 have voted dry and 13 wet. Vincennes returned a wet majority of 1,709, and three outside townships gave a total wet majority of <lO5. Seven townships returned dry majorities totaling 1,196. Knox county was dry by remonstrance except the city of Vincennes, where there are 72 saloons. It is generally believed that, all the republican members of the city administration from mayor down, will be candidates for re-nomination. Chas. Morlan has announced his candidacy for clerk, the only public announcement thus far of the old crowd. Ray D- Thompson has also let it be known that he is a candidate for city treasurer, and of course Mage Leopold will want the office again also. The republicans have called their city convention for Oct. 12 for nominating ward councilmen, and Oct. 13 for nominating the city ticket proper. ' The Bed-Rock Of Success lies in. a keen, clear brain, backed by indomitable will and resistless energy. Such power comes from the splendid health that Dr. King's New Life Pills impart. They vitalize every organ and build up brain and body. J. A. Harmon, Lizemore, W. V*., writes: “They'are the best pills I ever used.” 25c at A. F. Long’s. Subscribe for The Democrat. Foley’s Honey and Tar clears the air passages, stops the Irritation in the throat, soothes the Inflamed membranes, and the most obstinate cough disappears. Sore and inflamed lungs are healed and strengthened, and the cold is expelled from the system. Refuse any but the genuine in the yellow package. A. F. 'Lona. . < ■