Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1909 — Page 4

j.-. 4 > ■»»»»■ ini »hti ll1111n h llll l l(nriirrrri STOVES! |gg STOVES! IO to 30 Per Cent io to 30 Per Cent Off on all iHMMIM Off on all Stoves IdlmSSm Stoves Ranges, Cook Stoves, Round Oaks, Wood Stoves. * Every Stove in our Store at a BIG DISCOUNT. We need the room and the money. You need the Stove. Garland Base Burners, Faultless Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, Round Oak Heaters. The Best Line of Stoves in Jasper county to go at this sale. THIS STOVE SALE Begins Wednesday, December Bth, and Lasts One Week Only. EGER BROS., Rensselaer, Indiana"

IHE Jlffi COIRTY OEMOCRiT. I. t MBCOCK, tDITORJIMPPUBLISHHI. OFFICIAL DKMOCRATIC PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY. A Entered as Beoond-Class Matter June *, 1908, at the poet office at Renaeelaeer, Indiana, under the Act of March S, 1878. Long Distance Telephones Office 81*. Residence *ll. Published Wednesdays and Saturdays Wednesday laeue 4 Pages; Saturday Issue I Pages Advertising rates made known on application. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1909.

SILVER BRICK IN SPEEDWAY

Greatest Automobile Track In World Being Built at Indianapolis. Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 7.—When a silver brick, which will be gold plated, is laid this week the gigantic under taking of paving the Indianapolis motor speedway with vitrified bricks shall have been completed and Indianapolis can boast of having the greatest automobile track in the world. Besides laying the brick, 3,500,000 of them, in concrete, they have been

AT LONG’S DRUG STORE VVERY ONE IN RENSSELAER AND VICINITY who is interested in Holiday Gifts, Books, Toys, Etc,, will find a visit to LONG’S DRUG STORE well worth while. Our Book Department is complete, including everything in Boys and Girls Books. All the latest Novels and a good line of the Popular 50c editions. TATE have without a doubt, got the largest line of " Toilet Sets, Leather Goods, Fancy Calenders, Post Card Albums, Candle Sticks, China, and Jewelry, in the city. Come and see us. A. F. LONG, Druggist

covered with concrete, which gives the track a very smooth surface. The cost of the speedway to date is S7OO • 000.

Shoots at His Playmates.

South Bend, Ind., Dec. 7.—Clarence Llehty shot two playmates who laughed at him. Their wounds are troublesome.

WANT TAFT AT DEDICATION

Michigan Citizens Desire President to * See Custer Monument. Washington, Dec. 7.—Senator Burrows has received a request from Mayor Martin of Monroe, Mich., that he wait on President Taft and invite him to attend the dedication ceremonies incident to the unveiling of the monument to General George A. Custer. The ceremony is to take place some time at Monroe after congress adjourns at a date to suit the convenience of the president.

Diplomat Dislikes Climate of Brazil.

Washington, Dec. 7.—Louis J. Rosenberg of Detroit, United States consul at Pernambuco, Brazil, is in Washington. He finds that the climate of Brazil does not agree with him and he Is in no hurry to return to his post.

The Democrat for sale bills.

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS X

REMINGTON. REMINGTON R. R. TIME TABLE. EAST. | TRAINS | WEST. 4:53 am Local passenger 5:40 pm 3:04 am Pass’g'r (Sun.only) B:2lpm 11:28 am Mall and Passenger 9:23 am

Dr. Ranier has sold his Ford auto to Louis Cheadle. Mrs. Will Beal visited her mother at Camden, Ind., last week. ’ Trustee May and J. J. Porter were Rensselaer visitors Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bartee attended the stock show in Chicago last week. Mrs. Guinan of Brook visited her daughter, Mrs. Dan O’Connor, here last week. ' John Zehr and son Ezra went to Chicago Monday to take in the fat stock show. 8- G. Hand and wife left last Wednesday for Datonia, Florida, to spend the winter. Mrs. Carrie Traugh of Bloomington, 111., visited Mrs. P. W. Mann a few days last week. George Cummons went to Marion, Ohio, last week to take treatment at a sanitarium there. A miscellaneous shower was given Thursday evening by Mrs. Maurice Peck for Mrs. Chas. Fell. John Crabb and daughters, Mrs. Frank Pampel and Miss Zepher, are visiting relatives at Laporte. Bert Blood, who has been at Lawton, Okla., for the past few months, returned home last week. A. Beasley is building a photographers’ wagon and will travel about the country in the photo business. Mrs. Lem Hollingsworth and Mrs. James Hollingsworth of Gilboa tp., left last week for Greeley, Colo., to visit the former’s daughter who resides there. Recent births: Nov. 22, to Ben Lllves and wife, a son; Nov. 23, to W- J. Dick and wife of Watseka, 111., a daughter; Dec. 3, to Charles Bonner and wife, a daughter. Moses Stevens a former well known resident of this locality, died last Wednesday at his home at Momence, 111., aged about 81 years. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Butfreau, the latter a daughter, attended the funeral there Friday. Cards are out for the marriage of Mr. Clarence Parks, son of Mrs. Ella Parks, and Miss Mayme Sharkey, dangler of Mr and Mrs. William Sharkey, to take place on the evening of Dec. 16- * Mrs. Parks and daughter Blanche have moved to Lafayette, and Clarence '‘“will work the farm in Gilboa. I Wolcott Enterprise: Mr. Ward , Pampel of near Wolcott, and Miss

Bessie Kraph of near .Chalmers, were quietly married Sunday, at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Marion Wilson at Chalmers. Mr. and Mrs. Pampel took the train here Monday for Pontiac, 111., where they will visit Mr- Pampel’s Mrs. Charles Harris, and other relatives. A false report travels fast. The Fowler Leader published the statement made by the Rensselaer Republican that Jasper Guy was Gus Meyers’ attorney in his suit against “Billy” Holland. The statement of the Republican was inspired for the purpose of injuring Mr. Guy, but the Leader was no doubt sincere in believing that the Republican’s report was correct-

James Clowry, mention of whose critical condition was made in these items last Wednesday, died Thursday morning. The funeral was held Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic church Saturday morning. Mr. Clowry was 82 years of age and was born in Ireland. He had resided at and near Remington for 'a quarter of a century, and was a man well liked by all who knew him. Peace be tp his ashes.

Foley’s Orino Laxative is best for women and children. Its mild action and pleasant taste make it preferable to voilent 'purgatives, such as pills, tablets, etc. Cures constipation. A. F. Long

MT. PLEASANT.

Herbert Garriott went to Mt. Ayr Monday. Albert and CaTrie-Garrlott went to Rensselaer Tuesday. Ernest Rowel moved to the Frank Foltz farm Tuesday. Mrs. Andy Ropp called on Mrs. Elda Clouse Tuesday. Frank Schroer made a business trip to Chicago Saturday. John and Carl Stockwell shredded corn for Grant Davlseon Friday. Grant Davisson shucked one thousand bushels of corn off of 17 acres. Willis Hurley made a business -trip to the Indian school farm Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Clouse spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Garriott. Nancy Knight, who has been quite sick during the past week is improving at this writing. Mrs. Edward Bartley of Parr visited Friday and Saturday with - Mran<l_Mns. Frank Schroer. Albert Garriott and Grant . Davisson attended the Newberry A Hopkins sale near Virgie Tuesday. Charles Tubbs of near Pleasant Ridge visited Saturday and Sunday

with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hurley. Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson and Miss Zella Daugherty spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Clouse. Farmers have made good progress shucking and shredding shock corn during the favorable weather of the past two weeks. Arthur Zimmerman went to West Newton, Ohio, Friday of last week to visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Zimmerman. John Garriott’s horse ran away Friday night while on the way to the box supper at Aix and ran to Parr. The buggy was badly broken up. The box social at Aix Friday night was well attended, the exercises were good and a number of boxes sold at 12 each. The receipts amounted to 117-

Big Public Sale As I am going to North Dakota, 1 will sell at Public Sale at my residence 7% miles Southeast of Wheatfield, 2 miles east of the Dew-drop church and 1 mile North of the Oil Fields on what is known as the old George Stalhaum farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1909, The following described property: 2 Head of Horses—Consisting of one Colt, 3 years old in spring, wt. about 1100; and one coming yearling colt. 21 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 10 fine Milch Cows; 4 coming three-year-old Steers; 3 coming two-year-old Steers; 4 coming yearling Steers. Implements, Wagons, Eetc—Consisting of 1 Milwaukee Mower, good as new; 1 Avery Riding Cultivator that has only plowed forty acres; 1 Broadcast Oats Seeder; 1 -Steel Harrow; 1 Walking John Deere Plow; 1 Road Scraper; 1 Surrey; 1 Top Buggy; 1 Open Buggy; 1 Endgate Scoop Board; 1 Hay Rack; 1 Sled; 1 Cross-Cut and 1 one-man Saw; 1 Low-Wheeled Truck Wagon; 1 Milk Trough; 1 sixteen-foot Ladder; 1 Hand Corn Shelter. Household Goods—Consisting of 1 set Dining Room Chairs; 1 Washing Machine; 1 Churn and other articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over |lO, with usual conditions; 8 per cent off for cash. THOMAB CALLAGHAN. John F. Pettet, Auctioneer. H. W. Marble, Clerk. Hot Lunch on Grounds, r- > '4''’’V ' *’

Big Public Sale As I am going to North Dakota, I will sell at Public Sale on the Fred Waymire farm, 4% miles North and 2 % miles East of Rensselaer, 4 miles West of Pleasant Grove and % mile East of the Smith graveyard, commencing at 10 a- m., on WEDNESDAY, DEC. 8, 1909, 6 Head of Horses —Consisting of Team of Bay Mares, six seven single or double, sound, weight 1--100 each; 1 Bay Horse 12 years old, weight 1200, a good worker; 1 Filley coming two years old; 1| horse Colt coming two years old; 1 Suckling Colt. 5 Head of Cows—Consisting of 1 Red Cow four years old, fresh January 8; 1 Black Cow five years old, fresh May 15; 2 Jersey Heifers three years old, fresh January 14 and April 1; 1 Red Helfer three years old, fresh February 26. Implements, Wagons, Buggies, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Oliver Sulky Plow, good as new; 1 John Deere Disc, eMBSRPBKiKT' 1 used two seaVAZPYDMKAZrYpry sons; 1 John Deere Cultivator, used one season; 1 Avery Cultivator, In good condition; 1 16foot Flexible Harrow, good as new; 1 Eaglesclaw Walking Cultivator; 1 Deering Mower, 5-foot cut; 1 Deering Hay Rake, 10-foot; 1 Hay Rack; 1 Endgate Seeder; 1 Studebaker Wagon, 3-inch tire, good as new; 1 Studebaker rubber tired Buggy, out one year; 1 Low Wagon in good condition; 1 U- S. Cream Separator, bought last April. Household Goods—l Cook Stove; 1 Heating Stove; 1 Bedroom Suite; 6 Dining Room Chairs; 3 Rocking Chairs, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over $5, with usual conditions: 6 per cent off for cafth. F. L. MARKLEY. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot Lunch on Grounds. For Sale—Threslng outfit, Case separator 32-50 Russell 12-horse power, water tank, ell in good running order.—E.' P. LANE, Rensselaer, Ind., R-3. For few good milk cows and heifers for sale on the 'usual sale terms of one year without interest, if paid-when due.—ARTHUR H. HOPKINS. Genuine "Quaker Parchment” but- ! ter wrappers, blank or printed) for sale at The Democrat office in any ! quantity desired.