Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1910 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

T. J. Manley and brother-in* law, George Kepner, left Monday for! Belvidere, 111., where they have two bridges to erect. Mrs. J. F. Irwin and daughter Marguerite, went to Wolcott Saturday to spend Sunday with the former’s son Ed and family, returning Monday -afternoon. The late potato crop seems to. have been heavy enough to make up for the shortage on early potatoes, if we can judge by the price they are now selling at. Fine, large .Michigan potatoes are being shipped in here and retailed at 50c to 60c per bushel. y

Benjamin Flock and daughter Neva of Anatone, Wash., came Tuesday for a couple of months visit with W. D. and A-' M. BrinW. D. and A. M. Bringle and gie and other relatives and friends. Mr. Flock formerly resided in Jordan tp., but has lived in Washington for 35 years now. J. M. Knapp was a Chicago visitor twice Monday. He broke the rear axle of his auto near Fair Oaks Sunday and went up on the morning train for the necessary repairs returning at 2 p. m. But he forgot some little part tihat he wanted and took the 3:13 train back again, returning at 11 05 train. In an effort apparantly to force those who have been doing their own shaving since the establishment of the trust prices for shaves by the local barbers, to patronize them at t’he advanced rates for shaves, the combine has now advanced tire price of honing razors from 25 Cents to fifty cents. W hether this will prove a winner or not remains to be seen.

Up near Gifford Sunday morning Cyrl Steel was reported to have, had a runaway with a team of horses and a top wagon from Knapp’s livery barn in which he left‘here about 4 a. m. The accident happened about 8 p. m. Mr. Steele Was bruised in several places and the wagon wig badly demolished, the dashboard, top and seat being broken off, and the lap robe and other articles were lost. The horses came back to Rensselaer, and, were caught near me depot. It is not known at just what the horses scared at. .

AUTO TURNS TURTLE. Princeton, Ind., November 6. Edward Baker a wealthy flour mill owner of Oakland City, and his wife were seriously injured near this city this afternoon when their touring car skidded and overturned when they rounded a curve in the road.

HOOSIER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT. Terre Haute Ind.. Nov. 6. — William Gladdes, a graduate of Rose Polytecnic -Institute now in the engineering department of the Union Pacific Road at Cheyenne, was accidentally shot yesterday by a companion, near that town while they were deer hunt* ing. The latest report said he would die. THE OTIS AMUSEMENT CO. The Otis Amusement Co., is holding forth at the Ellis Theatre all this week and is putting up a good show. Saturday night they presented “Bachelor’s Isle” to a fair sized audience and made a hit by their clever acting, beginning with Monday evening they have been doing a vaudevlle with a change of program nightly. The company is deserving of a liberal patronage. i.

SAFE CARRIED AWAY. By Robbers, Who left Little of Value in Illinois Postoffice. Newburn, 111., November 6. — Robbers invaded the postoffice some time last night and made off with a six-hundred-pound safe, S6O in currency and all of the stamps. Diligent search to-day failed to locate the safe or any trace of the robbers, who backed a wagon up to the door and carried off everything portable.

SALE BILL SEASON. , The Democrat wants to print your sale bills this season, if you are going to have a sale. We are fully prepared to get you out an attractive bill. A good line of display type, stock cuts, etc., enables us to do the work in an artistic manner. A free notice of the sale complete in The Demo* crat goes with each set of bills, and you know "everybody reads The Democrat.’* Orders by mail or phone will rfeceive prompt and-careful attention. ■