Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1910 — Page 4

BEGINNING TO-DAY MAMMOTH STOCK REDUCING SALE We need the room and we need the money, and to get both we are going to sell you Good New Spring Goods at Greatly Reduced Prices —some of them much less than cost. This is a sale that no one can afford to pass by, and if you will come in we will prove this statement to you.

Carpets and Rugs We are closing out our line of Carpets and Rugs and will sell them to you at less than first cost to clean up. '■ SIO.OO Brussels Rugs 9x12, for ...$7.50 $17.00 Brussels Rugs 9x12, for 13.50 $23.00 Velvet Rugs 9x12, for 18.00 $27.50 Brussels Rugs 9x12, for 22.50 75c Wool Carpets at 63 50c Wool Carpets at 41 Straw Mattings and Fiber Carpets at prices .to correspond with those above. lien’s Overalls and Work Shirts Men’s 50c Overalls for .....41c Men’s 85c Overalls for 68c Men’s 50c Work Shirts for 39c Boys’ 50c Work Shirts for 39c Boys’ 50c Overalls for 41c Boys’ 25c Shirts for 19c These are all standard goods and cannot be replaced by us for these prices.

This Sale is to be a Sacrifice, and is for the purpose of Reducing Our Stock and turning the surplus into money within a wry short time. Our prices are absolutely for cash only, so please do not ask for credit. We are offering you values that positively can not be duplicated and such as you can not afford to pass by. Come while the assortment is good and before the lines are broken. . I I-H-H-4-4-I'4-4-4-I 'l q Illi 1.-HH-4-4-4-4 ■! i H-4-4-4 'l'l'l I I 1..H.. 1 .. 1 ..|..i..i-4-4-'l'l 114 I 1 I I H-WH-l-l-1 Itl 1I I G. B. PORTER, TLJC CTADET RENSSELAER, Proprietor | IlCi <3 I URL INDIANA

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

___ REMINGTON. REMINGTON R. R. TIME TABLE. "IIIBT. I TRAINS |WEBT7 5:55 am Local passenger 5:40 pm 5:04 am Pass’g’r (Bun.only) 5:21 p m 11:25 a m Mall and Passenger M 8 a m

J. A. Washburn was a Kentland visitor Wednesday. Samuel Bowman was in Rensselaer Saturday to get the township assessor supplies. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Coover of Kentland were visiting Remington relatives a few days last week. Mesdames James Peck and Vern Balcom visited their sister, Mrs. Miatt Worden, at Rensselaer a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Reeve and daughter Clara of Rensselaer, spent a few days the last of the week with their son Clyde and family here. Goodland Herald: Bernard Carney, who was honorably discharged from the 13th U. S. Calvary on Feb. 18 th, arrived in Goodland Wednesday. He is looking none the worse from a few years service for Uncle Sam. For the past year he has been in the Philllpines. Charles Wertz, a young farm hand who made his home with his sister, Mrs. Clinton Shenberger, east of Kentland, committed suicide at her home last Friday by shooting himself in the forehead with a revolver. He was about 25 years of age, and unmarried. He is reported to have been drinking heavily of late and worried about being unable to secure employment.

Dr. Rose M. Remmek, optical specialist, of Rensselaer, will make her next regular visit at the Griffith house in Remington, on Friday, March 4.

McOOYSBURG. Reuben Martin left Monday for Kansas City, Kan. Mr. and Mrs. Reed McCoy were Rensselaer visitors Monday. R. B. Porter returned Monday from a buslneee trip to Newton, 111. C. M. Bussel and family spent Sunday with their eon, R. L. Bussel •nd family. - Calvin, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peregrine, has recovered from Me recent Illness. EM Peregrine and daughters, Mary and Myrtle, spent Sunday

with Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson. Mrs. Fred Rishllng and son Dana of near Remington, are spending a couple of days with her son Cecil and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Willetts and son Charles left Sunday morning for their future home in Mitchell, S. D. Charles E. Peregrine returned to Mlitchell, S. D., Saturday after an extended visit with relatives and friends here. It is reported that Fred, young ? est son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Porter, is quite sick with symptoms of typhoid fever. Mrs. Roy Williams and little daughter Iris went to Reynolds Saturday evening enroute to Logansport to spend Sunday with her husband. There was a “miscellaneous shower” held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lefler Friday for Mr. and Mrs. Eetel Osborne, who were recently married Mr. and Mrs. Alva Blackman and baby of Monon returned home Thursday evening aftera fcoupQe days visit with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martin.

MT. PLEASANT. Several land buyers visited this vicinity this week. George F. Meyers bought the H. H. Hayes farm last week. John Williams called on Emmet Pullins Sunday afternoon. Mrs. James Knight visited with relatives at Rensselaer last week. William Schultz moved onto the Jamee Leatherman farm from Illinois Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Green visited with William Green and family Thursday. Mike Jungles, Frank Vest and John Clouse were ini' Rensselaer on business Monday. Joseph Frans of Lowell visited several days with relatives in this vicinity last week. > Oscar Brown, John Comer, Will Yleter and Albert Kerns called on John Clouse Tuesday. Albert Kerbs of Rensselaer visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kerns the first of the week. Joseph Davisson of Kniman spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Davisson.

Dress Goods Best All Wool Dress Goods will be 'sold during this sale at prices you cannot overlook, and as we have a good line of nice stylish patterns you will be repaid for coming here to buy. Our SI.OO Dress Goods will be sold at 83c Our $1.25 Dress Goods will be sold at i 99c Our 75c Dress Goods will be sold at 63c Our 50c Dress Goods will be sold at 41c In this department you will find Silks of all kinds and colors at as great and greater reductions than those quoted above. Dress Shirts New Spring Line of Men’s Dress Shirts in new stylish patterns all go at sacrifice prices. Men’s $1.50 Dress Shirts $1.19 Men’s SI.OO Dress Shirts 81 Men’s 50c and 75c Dress Shirts 39 All good, new patterns and styles.

Mrs. Mary Switzer, who has been quite sick the past few weeks, is slowly improving at present. Rebecca Green returned home Thursday after a few days visit with relatives at Thorntown. Nancy Burgett, who was quite sick with the measles last week, is considerably better at this writing. Harvey Davisson bought a phonograph and a fine selection of records the latter part of last week. Oscar Brown of near Rensselaer was looking over some farms in this vicinity Tuesday and thought favorably of buying. Mrs. Edward and Rudolph Ritter and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Davisson spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson. William H. Daugherty drove some milk cows through this vicinity Saturday, which he had recently purchased of Mike Jungles. Albert Garriott bought some fine milk cows at Samuel Holmes sale Tuesday. Grant Davisson also purchased a fine young mare at the same sale.

The Lash of a Fiend would have been about as welcome to A. Cooper of Oswego, N. Y., as a merciless lung-racking cough that defied all remedies for years. “It was most troublesome at night,” he writes, “nothing helped me till I used Dr. King s New Discovery which cured me completely. I never croup, whooping cough, or hay feknow its matchless merit for stubborn colds, obstinate coughs, sore lungs, lagrippe, asthma, hemorrhage, croup, khooping cough, or hay fever. It relieves quickly and never fails to satisfy. A trial convinces. 50c. SI.OO. Trial bottle free. It’s positively guaranteed by A. F. Long.

MT. AYR. (From The Pilot.) Born, Tuesday, Feb. 22, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilson, a girl. Miss Grace Carter spent Saturday here the guest of Miss Mary Johnson. Miss Lillian Witham returned home Sturday from a ten days visit with friends and relatives at Monticello. Frank Herath moved from near Brook the first of the week onto the EM Harris farm a mile north of town. Mrs>. J. C. Fisher and daughter of Bluffton, Ind., visited here a few days last week with Mrs. W. O. McCord. The news has just been received here of the birth on Feb. 13, of an eight pound girl to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baldwin, of Putnam, Okla.

Geo. Lynch returned Monday from a several days visit with an uncle at South Bend. During his absence the /restaurant was in charge of Wm. Shindler. Miss Jane Makeever is having considerable trouble with the felon on her finger and the same has to be Janced every day or so. It has shown no improvement. Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Harris Martin were surprised by the members of the \oung Womens Club and their husbands. A very enjoyable time was reported. Dave Deardurff has been having a serious time with a gathering in one of his eyes, which has been giving him no end of trouble. For the past day or two it has improved some. Fletch Dirst has severed his connection with the C. & E. I. and next week will move onto the John Zoborosky farm west of town. Frank Burns has gone Zo work on the north section, filling the vacancy made by Fletch’s resignation. Sid Schanlaub of Morocco, one time editor of the Courier and later of the Newton County Sentinel, was in town on business Tuesday. He is preparing to move onto his farm near North Star in the near future and devote most of his time to improving the same. He doesn’t intend to till any of the land himself and so will continue his writing for the Sunday Indianapolis Star. Chas. Baker, who was more than two weeks ago stricken with paralysis, remains in about the same condition. He is conscious most of the time and is able to talk some and also able to eat at times. All Ms life he has been an inveterate simoker and during the past week smokes a cigar occasionally. The attending physician says his condition is hopeful.

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Chickens 13c, at the Fancy Produce Market.

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. Notice Is hereby given 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 K. Stryker, late of Jasper County, deceased. Said estate Is supposed to be solvent. HUGH TREANOR. JR.. Feb. 11th, 1910. Administrator.

Shoes We must reduce our Shoe Stock at least one half and to do this in a short time will sell you Men’s Hanan Shoes, worth $5.50 per pair, for $3.75 Mien’s Hanan Oxfords, worth $5 per pair, for 3.50 Men’s Work Shoes, worth $3 per pair, for 2.50 Men’s Work Shoes, worth $2.50 per pair, for 1.85 Women’s Patent Leather Shoes, worth $3 per pair, for. 2.25 Women’s Dress Shoes, worth $2 per pair, for 1.65 Children’s Shoes, all grades and leathers at greatly reduced prices. Now is the time you need good shoes and this is the place to buy them and save a lot of money, as every shoe in the house will be sold at a big reduction. White Goods Department In this department are White Waistings of all kinds, in plain and fancy patterns, India Linens, Persian' Lawns, Pearlette, Silk Tissues, and Swisses. All will go at sacrifice prices.

J. OGDEN ARMOUR.

One of the Packers Indicted by Grand Jury In New Jersey.

PRESIDENT AT NEWARK, N. J.

Taft la Given Royal Reception by Jersey School Children. Newark, N. J., gave President Taft • most vociferous welcome. The city was decorated in gala attire, flags* bunting, red, white and blue electriq lights swung in incandescent splendor over the heads of all the multitude who had assembled to do the chief executive honbr. It was “Taft Day." From the time the presidential automobile swung into Harrison avenue In the suburbs, to the time it stopped before the house of Gov. Murphy It was escorted by several hundred wildly enthusiastic boys, and a convoy of automobiles containing state notables. From the Harrison school to Gov. Murphy’s tl.e journey was through the biggest crowd probably that the presMent has seen for many months. At the Murphy house Senators Kean and Briggs, Gov. Fort, Representatives Parker and Loudenslager and several other Jersey statesmen were waiting. The president had to out the reception short, however, for he was almost an hour late. The president made two automobile excursions. The president lunched at his brother’s home. With the First cavalry troop N. J. N. G. as an escort, Mr. Taft started for the banquet from Gov. Murphy’s house In Newark. Chief of Police Corbitt led the procession In an open carriage at the head of the mounted guard. The first troops followed and behind them was the president In an Open barouche, who stood up, waving Ms silk bat to the people along the route. At the auditoriuhm a reception and banquet was held.

It was the first presidential visit to this city since President Grant, forty years ago, who attended the opening ofthe Industrial Exhibition here.

TRAIN HITS FUNERAL HACK

Driver Killed and the Four Passengers Seriously Hurt. At Chicago, one man is dead and four others seriously hurt as the result of a collision between a Belt Line switch engine and a carriage. Jack Rampella of 247 West TwentyFourth place, driver of the carriage, was killed and the occupants were thrown out and badly hurt

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has been used successfully for years for deep-seated coughs, colds and bronchitis. Everybody should konw about it. It is simple, safe and eure. sure.

A HINT TO MISTAH WINTEH.

Well, uh, good-by, Mlstah Wlnteh, es yo’ think hit’s time ter go— I ’uz snifflin’ at de south win’ when I went ter shet de do’, En I see de -snow a-meltin’ en I heah it drlp-ty-drlp-Fum de gutteh en de eave-trough, en I notice how It slip Fum de roof—-en so I sayin’ mighty joobuelike en low: Well, uh, good-by, Mlstah Wlnteh, es yo’ think hit’s time ter go. Dey’s a somepin’ goln’ thoo me, lak a hongry spellUl do— Dess a honin’ en a wishin’ dot's a-stealin’ thoo en thoo— En I llssen fer de robin en I lookin’ fer de grass Ter come up en nod me howdy when I goes a walkin’ pas’. But de White Man drive ma , des’put, en he make me shovel snow— ’ Well, uh, good-by, Mletah Wlnteh, es yo’ think hit’s time ter go. Dey’s a chuckle in de riveh, lak de news is passin' roun’ Dat de summeh time's a-oomln’, en yo’ goln* ter leave town. En de trees Is soht o’ yawnin’ lak dey got enough of sleep— En de White Man mek me shovel whah de drlf’s is two feet deep. But mah feet dey move in jig-steps, . ’stead o’ limpin’ mighty slow - Well, uh, good-by, Mlstah Wlnteh, es yo’ think hit’s time ter go. Hyuh’s yo’ hat, en what’s yo’, hurry? Es I got ter be But yo’ friz me in de daytime en yo’ fros’ me in de night, En yo’ rattle at de winders en’ yo’ put de flah out, En yo’ ain’ de bets’ o’comp’ny when yo’s moaning all erbout, Wid yo’ way o’ puffin, snowdrif’s undehneath de swayback do’ So hit’s, good-by, Mlstah Wlnteh es yo’ think yo’ got ter go. —Chicago Evening Post.