Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1910 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. C. G. Spitler went to Chicago Monday to visit a few days wish her daughter, Mrs. Coen. J. Bowles of Marysville, Mo., returned home vestefday iftet a short business trip to his farm north of town. _;l : ■ A, J. Biggs returned Sunday from West Lebanon, where he was called by the death of his cousiii, Miss Eva Lincoln of Wingate. The rain Saturday spoiled the hall game here between the Brook and Rensselaer high school teams, and the game was called off. A satisfied customer is the best obtainable advertisement. „ We have a-plenty of them for whom we have done work.— E. D. Rhoades & Son. Warren Robinson left yesterday for Sedalia, Mo., to meet his brothers, Frank and Addison, who own large land interests near there. He will probably be gone a week or ten days. y Harvey Davisson and a Mr. Warner of Hamilton, No. Dak., came Monday to look after landseekers. Harvey says his family arrived all O. K., at their new home and all like it there very much. He expects to be here about a week. \to. M. Worland and wife went ip Shelbyville to-day to attend the funeral of the former’s bro-ther-in-law, John Long of that plate, who died very suddenly. He was 58 years of age. Mr. Long stiff ered a stroke of paialysis some two years ago and had never fully recovered from same. ,

John and Roy Lamming ol Chicago: returned home yesterday after a few days visit with Joseph Miller and family. Miss Myrtle Powell of Monticello,. who is employed as a domestic by Mrs. John L. Smith of this place, went home yesterday for a short visit with friends. Marion I.' Adams attended a meeting of the policy holders ot the Hamilton Life Insurance Co., at Crown Point Monday. The business of the company has been- turned over to the Commercial Life Co., of Indianapolis and steps are being taken to have a receiver appointed. The prospects are, Mr. Adams says, that the assets will pay all liabilities. V/Two of Joe Kosta’s boys had .'prunaway here Sunday. There horse became frightened at I)r. Washburn’s auto and ran a few blocks, and when at the corner of Washington and Weston streets a gentleman on the sidewalk raised an umbrella, which further frightened the animal and it broke loose and ran north. It was- finally caught with little damage to the rig. K\\ dliam Comer, a former resident of l«*=-r>4iley townships, died last Thursday as his home in Medaryville, aged 67 years. Burial was made in the Independence cemetery in Gillam township. Deceased was a brother of M. P., S. T., and B. D. Comer of this county. He died from the effects of a stroke of paralysis received some two years ago. A wife, one son and four daughters are left. Ellery 11. Moorhead writes us from Genoa, Colo., inclosing draft for $2 to pay his subscription another year for The Democrat and The National Monthly, and ,says: “We have had an early spring here and a good share of the small grain crop is in. I have in 110 acres of wheat and about 25 acres of oats and barley yet to put in. Most of the wheat is up and looks nice. There is a great deal of immigration in here this spring and land is adyancing in price right along.”

J. W. Jackson, a painting foreman of Paoli, was struck and killed by train No: 36, the fast mail train due here at 5:30 a. m., and which does not stop at this place, at St. John yesterday. He was in the act of taking a handcar wlhich he and his working men were usipg, from the track to let the train by, but was struck before he could get off the track.

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