Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1912 — Page 7

BIC PUBLIC AUCTION !

Having divided our real estate and making a dissolution of all our partnership business, we, the undersigned, will sell at public sale, beginning at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 'l2 at the residence of G. H. Hillis, 8 miles straight south of Thayer, 6 miles southwest of Fair Oaks, 6 miles northwest of Mt. Ayr, 12 miles northeast of Morocco, 6 miles northeast of Enos, 8 miles southeast of Lake Village, all the property belonging to the company. 38 head Horses & Mules Consisting of 30 head good serv- IL" j cea |jj e horses, and 4 span of mules, 4 to 7 years old. 62 head of Hogs Consisting of 1 registered 0.1. C. boar; 6 young boar pigs; 10 pure bred sows, bred to first mentioned boar. (These 17 head are eligible to good brood sows, all safe in pig; 30 shoats, weight about 50 pounds each.

Fred Phillips, Auctioneer C. G. Spitler, Clerk Hot Lunch on the Grounds

News Notes of Nearby Towns

A» Furnished by Our Regular Correspondents

—i £ —l—- | SOUTH NEWTON. | —I 1— Sadie Paulus spent Tuesday' night with Mrs. Ernest Mayhew. Fred Waling and wife called on Alrthur Powell Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ross Reed spent Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. Philip Paulus. Etta Bare spent Saturday night and Sunday with the; Paulus family. Corn shredding is progressing nicely in spite of snow and cold weather. \ Mr. and Mrs." Clarence Pruett attended the wedding of a friend Tuesday evening' over near Goodland. ' .a The No, 6 box 'supper was well attended Saturday night. Everybody reported a good time. About sls was cleared after all expenses "Were paid. Mrs. Ernest Mayhew went to her sister’s, Mrs. Bert Mayhew’s, Wednesday to help her with cooking for their public sale Which iwas held that day.

Mail Carriers Will Fly. This is an age of great discoveries. Progress rides on the air. Soon we may see Uncle Sam’s mail carriers flying in all directions, transporting mail. People take a wonderful interest a discovery that benefits them. That’s why Dr. King’s New Discovery for Coughs, Colds and other throat >and lung diseases is the most popular medicine in America. “It cured me of a dreadful cough,”' writes Mrs. J. F. Davis, Stickney Corner Me., “after doctor’s treatment, and all other remedies had failed." For coughs, colds or any bronchial affection its unequaled. Price 50c and SI.OO. ’Trial bottle free at A. F. Long’s. -

MILROY. | , James Blankenship was in Lee Monday. George Foulks was a Monon caller Wednesday. T • . ■ G. L. Parks was in Rensselaer ’ on business Monday. Uncle Fred Saltwell was a McCoys.burg* caller Saturday. Thos. Johnst n and Dan.'Chatman were Lee visitors Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Branson Clark spfent Sunday with Mrs. George Foulks. Owing to blustery weather corn- " shredding has been postj>oned. Mr. Wall’s men cut wood fqr

Mrs. Mary McCashen this week. Mrs. T. A. Spencer is still sick and not improving much at present.! A. E. Abersol’s spent Sunday with Mrs. A’s. brother, WnT Demoss and family. • - I Mts. J. R. Clark and son Gerald spent Monday with Mrs. Mary and Etta McCashen. Elzie Webb on the Kymes farm has been shelling corn lately and several teams are hauling it to Lee. We .are sorry to not get a slice' of New Center’s wedding cake, but wish them all the happiness possible. | Mrs. Frank May and daughter Ruth and Robert. Keeve visited D. Z. Clark and family the first of the week. i Fred May and family, Mrs. Alva Clark and Miss Maud Clark of, Gardner, Kan., spent Tuesday evening with G. L. Parks. I Clyde Clark of near Ade vis-ite.l his father, "D. Z. Clark, who remains much the same as for the past few weeks, returning home Sunday. - ; —I . | FOUR CORNERS. —I ' : I It was 16 below here Tuesday morning. 4 Gulbransen and family are on the sipk list. ’ D. W. Meyers, northeast of Wheatfield, has a/daughter who is sick. | The' Jasperson boys expect, as soon as the weather moderates, to start sawing again. Hard on the ice trust these days* but their foster-brother, the coal' trust, is doin a thriving business. Joseph Smith, south of Wheatfield,, has a isick hbrse. Downy, the No. Judson V. S., made a trip to tee the horse Tuesday. 1 Quite a number braved the cold

Fl-l-l-H-H-b-I-1 1 II 1 H-P Id t !•! •!■ l-l :: <We are paying for :: :: Butter fat this week :: 41c WILLIAM H. DEXTER :! • Rensselaer, Indiana

Arrangements will be made for plenty of bonfires in the event of cold weather

MIT Items of Interest □1 from Surrounding Towns Tersely Told. Chronicling the Happenings in the Territory Adjacent to the Jasper County Metropolis

and attended the Bacon sale northeast of Wheatfield Tuesday. Property brought a fair price. Orville Fisher and daughter Pearl attended a surprise on some of out folks at Mt. Ayr Wednesday, returning Thursday night. John Karch, son of trustee Karch .. of Walker tp., was led: through the dark and dismal forest of Woodcraft Monday night. Henry Hunsicker is on the repair list. He will not admit that he was overfed while away on his Xmas vacation, which caused his aches and pains. Now is a good time for the farmers th, plan for the next crop and write their representative at Washington to get in line for a parcels post law or step down and out. Miss Edith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller, southeast of Wheatfield, is dangerously sick with a cancerous ailment, and slight hopes are entertained for her recovery. Dr. Downie of No. Judson was called Saturday to treat a. horse for F. W. Fisher, which is partially paralyzed and shows symptoms of lockjaw. Quite a number of horses are sick in this section at this time. The suit Of ejectment brought by Dr, Fyfe against Jack Smith, rural carrier out of Wheatfield, before Squire Vandoozer, was sent to, Kersey on change of venue and will come up for trial Monday, Jan. 22. White cutting ice last Monday Wm. Pagle slipped on some thin ice and went to the bottom of the river. He soon had the appearance of a walking iceberg. A change of clothes, a hot toddy and 'all was . well. ' ■ Thomas Jensen can’t stay away from the old town. The glitter of the hub has no attraction for him and he has puchased the Anderson stock of merchandise and will I take possession .March 1, we are informed. Dr. Zeuich of Chicago was called Wednesday to aid if possible in. giving relief to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller, who is growing weaker day by day. He could give very little, if any, encouragement to the family and friends of the unfortunate young lady. , , Alonzo -Nees, . the Wheatfield butcher, has a large gang of men and teams putting up. ice, which they are harvesting near Dunn’s bridge, just across from where you can get a hot stew that will put a blossom on the nose and make riding a cake of ice seven miles a real .pleasure. Through an error in Saturday’s Democrat an item read Clarence Gulbransen, when it should have read Clarence Nelson, was pleasantly located on the Fitzgerald farm,/ etc. No, .Clarence G. is putting forth every effort in that direction, but has not yet struck a winning gai-t.

1 All, the news in The Democrat

125 head of Cattle Consisting of 50 young cows; 20 head 2-yr.-old heifers, all safe with calf; 35 head extra good spring calves, steers and heifers; 20 summer calves--2 pure bred coming 2-yr.-old Angus bulls. All these cattle are high grade and good quality, mostly Angus. 17 Wagons, 25 sets of Work Harness Farm Implements and Machinery Consisting of 1 Carriage; 1 Road Wagon; 5 Binders; 4 McCormick Mowers; 2 Hay Rakes; 2 Acme Hay Stackers, new and complete; 1 Spencer Hay Press- 1 5. a 8 Engine; 1 No - 4 Bowsher Mill; 1 Wood Saw; 14 Kingman Gang Plows, these plows are good ones, light draft and free from side draft; 4 Walking Breaking Plows; 3 Toro Cultivators; 25 one-row Riding Cultivators; 4 Blackhawk Planters with Fertilizer Attachment; 5 Disk Harrows; 5 4-horse Drag Harrows; 1 h.p. Feed Crusher; 1 good Stock Scale- 5 or 6 tons of Jupk and many other articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 9 months will be givek on sums over $lO with usual conditions, 6 per cent off for cash. Will famish free conveyance from all trains on C. I.& S. R. R. at Enos, and from Monon trains at Fair Oaks.

G.H. Hillis, John latten, A. BJolin

Charles Durham, Lovington, 111., has succeeded in finding a positive cure for bed wetting. “My little boy wet the bed every night clear thro’ on the floor. I tried several kinds of kidney medicine and I was in the drug store looking for something different to help him when I heard of Foley Kidney Pills. After' he had taken them two days we: could see a change and when he had taken two-thirds of a bottle tie was cured. That is about six weeks ago and he has not wet in bed since.” —A. F. Long. ' I NEW CENTER. j '-I *—— I T. M. McAleer hauled a load of corn to Wolcott Tliesday. John Carman hauled corn this week for R. E. VanGundy. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Harris, spent Sunday afternoon with Will Vannatta’s. Wiley Latta, and family ate Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Win Vannatta. Mrs. Will Jacks and Mrs. James Elliott called on Mrs. H. W. Walter! last SundaySome of the farmers are still' husking corn, while others are wait-i ing for corn shredders.

The Danger of Grippe is its fatal tendency to pneumonia.! To cure your la grippe coughs take [ Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. ‘ R. E. Fisher. Washington, Kas..! says: “I was troubled with a seviere attack of la grippe that threat- ! ened pneumonia. A friend advised Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and I go's relief after taking the first !’< w dor!es I took three bot-' ties and my la gripe was cured.” Get the genuine, in the yellow package.—A. F. Long.

Big Public Sale. As I ain going to quit farming, I L will otter at public sale on” the Millard Sanderson farm, 6y 2 miles west of Rensselaer, and-2% miles southeast of Mt. Ayr, commencing 1 at 10 a. m., on TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1012, | 3 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1 Bay Horse 10 years old, wt. 1100; good driver; T~Bay Horse, wt. 9,00; 1 Bay Mare 10 years old, wt. 1100. 19 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 4 good” milk Cows, giving good' w flow of milk; 2 spring Heifer Calves, good ones; 13 head of yearling Steers. 13 Head" of Hogs— Consisting of 3 brood Sows and 9 fall Pigs.

Farm Implments, Wagons, Etc Consisting of 2 Wagons, one 3-inch tire, 1 narrow tire; 1 Spring Wagon; 1 Road Cart; 1 Road Wagon l 1 Bobsled; I Endgate Seeder; 3 Walking Plows; 2 Cultivators, one walking, one riding, with gopher arachment; 1 Disc; 2 Harrows; 2' [ scLe of Harness, 1 work and 1 sin’g.e harness. " , Household Goods— Consisting of Stoves, Cupboards, Cabinets, and many other articles too numerous to mention. . , A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 5 per cent off for cash. WALLACE JENKINSON. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk.

Big Public Sale. . As I have decided to quit farm--1 mg, I will sell at public sale on i.the Delos Thompson farm, 2 miles I west of theftown of Gifford, 3% , miles northwest of and 8 1 miles south-and 1 mile west of ; Wheatfield, beginning at 10 a m on I THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1912, 2 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1 ztoMmu I |' v . ■ Gray Horse 5 years old; 1 Brown I Mare 11 years old. 5 Read of Shoats. 1 . 1 Dozen Chickens. Implements, Wagons, Etc.— -Con- 1 sisting of 2 Wagons; 2 Buggies; 1 • Corn Planter; 1 Cultivator; 1 Breaking Plow; 1 set of double Work Harness; 1 set Single Buggy Harness, and other farm implements. | 3 tons of Wild Hay. 50 Shocks Corn Fodder, and Corn in the Crib. _ ’ Household Goods— 2 Cook Stoves;: I'Heating Stove, and other articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 12 months will be. given on sums over $lO, with usual j conditions; 2 per cent off for cash. CHARLES MILLER. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. T. M. Callahan, Clerk. Big Public Sale. The undersigned, having sold his] farm afid will move to southern! Minnesota, will sell without reserve at his residence, 3 milfs- west •of Rensselaer.on Chicago road, 1 mile ! south and 4 miles east of Mt. Ayr. I commencing at 10 a. m., bn TUESDAY, FEBRUARY &, 1912, 15 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1

Bay Driving Horse coming 5 years old; 1 last spring’s Colt, out of , Gabon ; 1 Roan Horse 5 years old, , wt. 135 b. a good work horse; 1 Rogn Filly 2 years old, wt. J 100; 1 Bay Mare 12 years old, wt. 1250* , work In all harness. *3.> Head of Cattle— Consisting of 10 Milch Cows, mostly pure bred I Holstelns, 3 young Cows, fresh, calf by side, 1 fresh tai Feb., 1 pure bred Jersey cow, giving milk, 5 cows giving milk; 1 Shorthorn Cow, fresh |in Feb.,; I half-Jerwey Cow, giving milk; 1 2-year-old Helfer, calf by side; 1, Holstein Cow, giving , milk; 4 Helfer Calvee, Holstelns; I pure bred Holstein Bull, 2. years old, out of the herd of John Shuggart & Son, I Marlon, Ind.; 1 Helfer, fresh in May; 4 Cows 2 years old, fresh in May; 1 Holstein Cow 4 years old, Iresh in June; 1 Red Durham Cow, fresh in April; 2 Red Cows, 3 and 4 years old, calves by side; J Shorthorn Bull, 1 year old: 5 Heifer Calves;- Cow, fresh in April. 13 Dozen Chickens. 25 Head of Hogs— Consisting of 6 Chester White Sows, bred to pure bred O. I. C. boar; I pure bred O. J. C.. boar; 1 Duroc Sow; 3 Brood Sows; 15 head.of Shoats, wt. 80 lbs, each. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 McCormick Binder; 1 Osborne Binder, 7-foot cut, new; 1 Jubelle, Browrn Cultivator; 1 narrow tire Wagon; 1 McCormick Mower; 1 12-inch J. I. Case Gang Plow; 1 John Deere Sulky Plow; 1 Walking Plow; 2 John Deere Riding Cultivators, 1 new; 1 Walking Cultivator; 1 .Tower Cultivator; 1 Janesville Disc; 1 McCormick self-dump Hay Rake; 1 John Deere Corn Planter, 160 rods of wire with fertilizer attachment; 1 Superior Grain Drill, 10 disc with fertilizer attachment; 1 Top Buggy; 2 Wagons, 1 j steel wheel; 1 Rack Wagon, steel wheel; 1 Endgate force-feed Seeder; 1 Road Scraper; 1 Kemps Success Manure Spreader; 1 Feed Grinder; 1 Corn Sheller; 1 l%'.h. p. aircooled Gas Engine, for pumping; 1 3-leaf Steel Harrow;** 2 sets of Work Harness; 1 set of Buggy Harness; 1 Laundry Stove; 1 Wood Stove; 1 Desk; 1, Stand; 4 stands of Bees, with extra tops; 1 Gasoline [Stove; 10 bushels of Apples; 2 ricks of Wheat-'Straw, and many other ar--1 tides too numerous to mention. A credit of 12 months will be ! given on sums over - sl'o, with usual I conditions; 6 per cent off for cash. . WM. AUGSPURGER & SON. I Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. 1 C. G. Spitler, Clerk. ; Bart Grant. Lunch.