Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1914 — Page 5
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First come, first choice, do your Christmas shopping early at ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. Rollie Gates, who recently underwent an operation in a Chicago hospital, was brought home Thursday. The fourth annual exhibition of the Newton County Poultry Association will be held at Kentland the week of December 29. Mr. an,d Mrs. Dean Merica and little son of near Lee, spent Thanksgiving here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beam. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Hutchinson of North Salem, Ind., returned home Tuesday after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. William Todd. Mrs. Harvey Wood, Sr., went to Crawfordsville Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with her daughters* Mrs. Harley Bruce and Mrs. RishHng. Save your children’s feet by having them wear our footform shoes. We have them in patent, tan and black. FENDIG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE. 'n the Thanksgiving football game here between the Rensselaer high school and the Bowen high school of Chicago, the score was 21 to 0 in favor of Rensselaer. Ladies’ and children’s coats in all the new styles of this season. We save you money in this department. Make it a visit you will be pleased at ROWLES & PARKER’S.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harmon came up from Carroll county Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. James McClanahan of Parr. Mr. and Mrs. John Mustard and children returned to their old home in Ottawa, Kans., Wednesday after about a year’s residence here. They expect to locate in California, we Understand. Dr. and Mrs. J. .H, Honan left yesterday for their winter home in Augusta, Ga., after a several weeks visit here with his brother, E. P. Honan, and family, and relatives of Mrs. Honan in Danville, 111. On account of the foot and mouth disease scare, the Farmers' Short Course which was to have Ween held here by Purdue University in connection with the agriculture department of the high school, has been called off. Advertised letters: Anthony Moes, Mrs.. Lou Moore, Rev. J. E. Poull, Mrs. Amel Strobe, Mrs. Charles Scripture, J. A. Lewis and Dena Miller. Same will be sent to the dead letter office December 7, if not call ed for.
The Boy Scouts, recently organized here by Rev. Ttitus, started yesterday to build a log cabin on Geo. Tudor's property at the west side jof town, Mr. Tudor having donated the timber and use of the land for the purpose. The Barnyard stamp on a work shoe means that the shoe is guaranteed to give satisfactory wear. The consumer is the judge. Be sure the stamp “Barnyard” is on the bottom of the shoe. None are genuine without this stamp. Sold and guaranted at FENDIG'S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE. x— ■ The charity entertainment at the Christian church Tuesday evening, was largely attended and some $4 3 in cash and many cans of fruit, etc., were contributed. The money received was used to purchase edibles and some thirty families were served with baskets of Thanksgiving supplies Wednesday.
c - L - AUTO bus line Between Rensselaer and Remington Wilt leave Rensselaer each day at 7.45 a. m M and 4.00 p. m. Will leave Remintton each day at 9:30 a. m and 5:10 p. m. FARE 75c EACH WAY Bus will start from Main Garage and Hotel in Rensselaer, and from the Panhandle Depot at Remington. ... . , * ■ < PhM \"*X4*"‘ e Sam Duvall, Mgr.
Subscribe for The Democrat. W. I.- Hoover was in Chicago Tuesday on business with the Ford auto agency. Mrs. Zern Wright gave* a shower and luncheon Monday afternoon for Mrs. W. H. Postill. A reception was given Tuesday night at by the Lafayette Club;, for President H. R. Kurrie of the Monon. The Sisters of Bethany of the Presbyterian church will give an entertainment at the church Thursday evening, December 3. Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Clark of Wheatfield, came Thursday to spena I hanksgivirig with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Spitler. Mr. and Mrs. F. X. Busha and baby of Lafayette, spent Thanksgiving here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beam. Dr. Darling’s cushion sole shoes tor ladies. Bostonian cushion sole shoes tor men. No better shoes made. See them at ROWLES & PARKER’S.
Mrs. Gabe Crafton and Miss Martha Means returned to their home in Madison, Ind., Wednesday after a visit with Fred Bruner in Jordan tp. Make a list of what you want for C hristmas. We will fill it for you at reasonable prices. No trouble to show goods at ROWLES & PARKERS Read the opening chapters of The Democrat’s new serial, “November Joe, the Detective of the Woods,’’ which will appear in the issue of December 5 Lawrence Knapp* who recently suffered a broken leg while unloading steel for the new Work street bridge, is*now able to be out nearly every day and get a little fresh air. Furs, we handle only the dependable kind, workmanship and material guaranteed. A full new stock to choose from, no old stock or styles at ROWLES & PARKER’S. C. L. Parks came over from Mar shall county last week to look after his corn harvest on his farm near Surrey, and will remain until next week. He drove through from his home at Argus. • ~ Mrs. Hill of Lowell, accompanied by her aged mother, Mrs. Robert Livingston, of Crown Point, came up Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs. A. C. Pancoast, and family of Newton county.
Our customers call our store the quality store, the store where dependable goods can be bought for reasonable prices. Money cheerfully refunded for goods not satisfactory at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Try us when you can’t get foot relief. If stock shoes won’t give you comfort, we will make shoes to your measure. We specialize in shoes and know the importance of properly fitted footwear.—FENDlG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, opera house block. Alex Hurley, who some time ago purchased of George Davisson the former Mrs. Minerva Hopkins property, on south Weston street, has sold the south lot of same to hi£ son-in-law, John Daniels, who has broke ground for the foundation of a new «cottage thereon. Give thanks that your children do not have and will not have corns, bunions and the various foot ailments. We guarantee that you will avoid these ailments if you allow us to fit them with our nature shaped shoes, scientifically i fitted.—FENDlG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, opera house block.
Yesterday's markets: Corn, 54c; oats, 44c: wheat, |l, rye, 75c; buckwheat, 75c. Most of Rensselaer’s “prodigal” sons and daughters returned home for Thanksgiving. Ask to see our all wool serge suits for men and young men at S9.9B.—ROWLES & PARKER. Overcoats, cloth and fur, in all grades. We can please you at your own price at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Bates went to Chicago Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Knox. Chester Miles broke his right arm above the wrist Sunday while cranking an automobile at his brother. Art’s, east of town. Mrs. John Tanner of Lisbon, N. D., who has been visiting relatives in Jasper County, returned home the early part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloy and son of Lowell, came Thursday to spend Thanksgiving with her mother. Mrs. Michael Eger.
C. Brown returned tp Stanley. N. Dak., Monday but Mrs. Brown, who had accompanied him here, will remain for a longer time. We are special, fitters of children's shoes. Try us. you will be pleased. All shoes at reasonable prices at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Mrs. Joseph Wesing and two children of Peru, came Thursday to spend Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Baker. They will return fiome today. Christmas is only 4 weeks away, do. your shopping early while the selection is good. You can find just what you want at our store.—ROWLES & PARKER. Having as many of the new ones as possible and getting the remainder our specialty. If we can’t furnish the shoe you want, no use to look elsewhere.—FENDlG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, opera houst block. Most times the best shoes are the most economical. Cheap shoes don’t wear well, fit as well or look as well as the better grade footwear. Reember this when purchasing your footwear.—-FENDIG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, opera house block.
Ex-mayor and Mrs. George F. Meyers and daughter, Miss Nellie Meyers, will leave Monday afternoon for St. Petersburg, Fl®., where they will spend the winter for the benefit of Mr. Meyers’ health. They expect to rent a furnished cottage in St. Petersburg and to remain there '■>r about four months. W. F. Osborn and family feasted Thanksgiving day on a tine Columbia river salmon, which his son, Omar, sent him from Seattle, Wash. The fish was packed in ice and reached here Wednesday in fine condition and was enjoyed very much. Omar and George M. Babcock of Tacoma, Wash., took Thanksgiving dinner together in Seattle. Van Arnold returned a few days ago from a visit with his unde. D. E. Lesh, and grandfather, Jacob Lesh, at Menomonie, Wis. He was accompanied home by David Stoner of Menomonie. While gone he went up in the northern part of the state on a hunting trip and brought home with him a fine deer head as a so’ivenier of the hunt. Remember that The Democrat will furnish 100 envelopes and print a return card on the upper lefthand corner and mail same, postpaid, to any address in the United States, for only 50 cents, cash with order; 250, $1; 500, $1.50. Thase are not a cheap envelope, but a good quality, 614 (regular business size),- either white or colored, bond or plain paper. Word comes from Remington that Mrs, Lon Dowell, who has been in poor health for quite a long time, was lying in an unconscious condition yesterday morning and practically no hopes were entertained for her recovery. In fact, she may have passed away' before this issue of The Democrat reaches, its readers. Mrs. Thomas, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. G. I. Thomas, formerly of Dowell was formerly Miss Opal Union tp., but for several years past residents of Remington. „ Insist on the guaranteed rubber footwear. Pay a few cents more and get first quality goods. It always pays. We guarantee our rubber goods, when you buy first quality. —FENDIG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, opera house block.
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A Tight Pinch ’ is unknown in WALKOVER shoes fitted in the WALKOVER way." $3.50-$4 00-$4.50-$5.00 BENHART N. FENDIG, Rensselaer, Indiana.
Quarantine in Jaaper County Modified as ..Follows: 1. Until further notice cattle, sheep, goats or swine may be shipped from Jasper county for immediate slaughter provided they are examined by a licensed veterinarian and his health certificate attached to the way bill. Said order to ‘apply in all townships in Jasper county. provided none of the above named animals are within a distance of three miles o f section 34, township 29 north, range 5 west, Gillam township, and within two miles ot section 30, township 32 north, range 7 west. Keener township, each ot which are known as infected areas where the Logan and Brown cattle were killed. 2. The movement of any cattle, sheep, goats or swine, fodder shredders, hay or straw bailers and threshers upon or across any public highway in Jasper county, Indiana, is permitted beyond a distance of three miles of section 34, township 29 north, range 5 west. Gillam township, and beyond a distance ot two miles of section 30, township 32 north, range 7 west, Keener township, each of which are known as infected areas. 3. Live poultry may be marketed in Jasper county, Indiana, provided said poultry does not come from a distance of three miles of section 34, township 29 north, range 5 west, Gillam township, and within a distance of two miles of section 30, township 32 north, range 7 west, Keener township, each of which are known as infected areas. 4. Hay, straw, shock corn or similar fodder may be hauled upon or across any public highway in Jas per county, provided it comes from a distance beyond three miles of section 34, township 29 north, range west. Gillam township, and beyond a distance of two miles of section 30, township 32 north, range 7 west, Keener township, each of which are known as infected areas. Vegetables may be marketed in bags in Jasper county, providea said bags are fumigated according to quarantine regulations. 6. Bailed hay and straw may be shipped provided same is fumigated according to quarantine regulations. The above orders are to take effect Friday, November 27th, 1914, at J 2 o’clock noon, and are to be effective when not in conflict with t'he quarantine rules and regulations of any county or township in the state. H. J. KANNAL, Assistant State Veterarian. To Whom ft May Concern. Shippers of stock should call Dr. .1. Hansson, phone 424, who will issue health certificates permitting them to sell or ship live stock in the state of Indiana, not to conflict with the quarantine regulations.—Dß. J. H. HANSSON, Deputy Health Officer for Jasper County. Real Estate Transfers. Ellen Delamer Monnett Brown et baron to Harry R. Kurrie, Nov. 10, Pt. eVs sw, 18-29-6, 86.30 acres, Marion, $19,425. Josiah Davisson et ux to William 11. Snedeker, Nov 21, pt. It. 16, 17, bl. 31, Rensselaer, Weston’s add, $1,500. Lawrence M. Bryan et ux to Fred 11. Brown, Nov. 10, se sw, 11-31-7, 280 acres, Keener, sl. Jacob B. Smith et ux to Guy C. Jones, Nov. 19, und. ’/&. pt. w '/ 2 ne, 1 9-32-0, 40 acres, Wheatfield, $2,000. William H. Spurgeon et ux to Judson J. Hunt, Nov. 23, n pt. se, 2-31-7, 100 acres, Keener, $6,000. Notice to .McNess Customers. I am going out of the medicine business and expect to give up the route by the first of January, so those knowing themselves indebted to me, please send same by mail, call and settle, or be prepared to settle when I caII.—ESTON PITZER, Box 225, Rensselaer, Ind.; Salesman for McNess Products. s-n-24
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LIVE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD
The United States battleship Michigan went ashore in a heavy fog near Cape Henry. It was floated tn a few hours. Miss Annie Gordon of Illinois was elected president of the Women's Christian Temperance union at Allan' ta, Ga The Portuguese government has received advices that German cavalry have Invaded Portuguese West Africa, or Angola. A mother and her two daughters were burned to death tn a fire that destroyed two frame dwellings at Homestead. Pa x A Michigan Central train crashed into an auto at Saginaw, Mich., killing R. J. McLean and William Hatton and Injuring five other persons In the car. Scott Faust, who killed Elija John son with a shovel in Cairo on October 10, 1914, was found guilty at Cairo, 111., and given a life sentence in, penitentiary. After a lengthy debate the Australian senate voted to prohibit the sale of alcoholic liquors In military establishments. This abolishes the oldfashioned canteen. A >arge force of Turkish troops, transferred from Adrianople to Trebizo >d, Asia Minor, sacked all the shops of the Christians in the latter town and killed three Christians Henry Roos of Laporte, Ind., fifteen-year-old son of a farmer. Is near death from a gunshot wound accidentally inflicted by a hunter. The officers have no clue to who fired the ShotJustice Lamar of the United Slates Supreme court at Washington denied the appeal of Leo M Frank for a writ of error tb review his conviction of the murder of Mary Phagan at Atlanta. Ga The will of Gen. Adna R. Chaffee, formerly chief of staff of the United States army, was filed in the superior court at Los Angeles, Cal. The estate, valued at $1,250, is left to the widow. James Thom, manager in Montreal of the White Star, Dominion and other ‘Affiliated steamship lines, died in Montreal at the sixty-seven tears. He was born in Montreal and had spent his entire business life tn the steamship business. John D. Rockefeller’s only hope of relief from Cuyahoga county tax assessment of $1,200,000 upon an involuntary personal tax return of $311,053,337 now lies in the federal courts at Cleveland, O. Rockefeller’s complaint asking an abatement on $31,000,000 in stocks and bonds was dismissed.
1 KILLED. 2 HURT IN RACE
Hundreds See Gray Sloop Die When Motorcycle Goes Over Bank in Front of Stand at Savannah, Ga. Savannah, Ga., Nov. 27. Lee Taylor of Middletown, ()., won the second annual grand prize 300-mlle motorcycle race over the Chatham county course, completing the 27 laps in five hours, two minutes and 32 seconds. Joe Wolters of Chicago crossed the tape second, with Irving Janke of Milwaukee, Wis., third. The race was replete with accidents and sensations. Gray Sloop of Mooresville, N. C., was killed when his machine went over the bank on the turn in front of the grandstand in the early part of the race, and Z. D. Kelly of Savannah and K. H. Verrell of Chicago were both badly hurt. Hundreds of spectators saw Sloop ride to his death. His neck and back and both arms were broken.
SAY ALLIES LOSE 1,890,000
Berlin Asserts Russian Casualties Are 1,100.000, France 700,000 and England 90,C00 Berlin, Nov. 27.- An official estimate of the losses suffered so far by the allies follows: Russians, 1,100,000; France, 700,000; England, 90,000. No estimate was made of the Belgian losses. The figures above Include killed, wounded and missing.
THE MARKETS.
New York, Nov. 25. LIVE STOCK Steers $7 75 iM V W HogH 8 GO ©8 65 Sheep , 3 M 5 25 I'-LOUR—Sprlng Patents 4 50 '(/ 4 70 WHEAT—December 1 22 '« 1 22% RYE—No. 2 80 4/ 86'4 CORN—No. 2 Yellow (New, 74%© 75 OATS—Standard ... . ... ...... 54%@ 65 BUTTER—Creamery ;-2 '<l 24 EGOS 22 44 24 CHEESE (4%© 15 CHICAGO. CATTLE—Choice Steers $5 00 ©lO 40 Feeding Steers 700 @7 80 Choice Cows ~ 475 &fl 00 Stockers 575 w 7 30 Choice Yearlings 8 50 @lO 00 HOGS—Packers 7 25 ©7 40 Butcher Hogs 7 40 ® 765 Pigs 6 25 © 7 00 BUTTER—Creamery 24 ® 82 Packing Stock 21 ® 21% EGGS ’ 19%© 84 LIVE POULTRY 10 ® 15 POTATOES (per bu.) 40 ® 48 FLOUR—Spring Wheat. Sp l 6 00 ® 6 » WHEAT—December 1 14*4© 1 15% Com. December 64%<® 65% Oats. December 49%0 49% MILWAUKEE GRAlN—Wheat, No. 1 Nor’n 11 18%0 I 19% No. 2 Hard 1 15 ® 1 16 Corn, No. 2 Yellow 68 0 W% Oats. Standard 50 ® 51 i Bye 1 07 @ 1 07H KANSAS CITY. GRAIN-Wheat, No. 2 Hard 51 00 0 110 ‘STL ST. LOUIS CATTLE—Native Bteere.,.,, tt 60 010 78 Texaa Steers ~, 578 ® 7 78 HOGS—Heavy „ 768 ft 1 M Butchers ... 750 0T M SHEEP—Muttons ' !M OIS OMAHA. CATTLE—Native Steers 66 Ik* 010 OT Western Steers 600 ®1 60 Cows and Heifers I 26 If 7 *» HOGS—Heavy .......... 7 40 UTM SHEEP— Wethers ............ 5 80 W 6 GO
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Old King Cole Was a Merry Old Soul A Merry Old Soul Was He! If Alive to-day, He Would Burn Our Coal And Even Merrier Be! Burn Our Coal and Be Merry
GRANT-WARNER LUMBER GO.
High School Notes. At a meeting of the athletic association Wednesday morning in the high school auditorium, Mr. Cleaver made a report of the financial conditions of the association, showing that there is now a net balance in the treasury of about $65.00, Captain Eigelsbach and other members of the football team made enthusiatlc speeches predicting victory in our last game, Thanksgiving, with Bowen high school. The domestic science classes are much interested in their fair and market, December sth, and are very hopeful] that the parents will be interested in their work. The literary program given by the Lincoln society last Thursday was of very high order and enjoyed by ail. The following program will be given by the Webster society, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2:45 p. in. percursory program. Introductory Speech by President “Our Society". . . .Carl' Eigelsbach Parlimentry Drill. Music, DebutanteLenore Can* Artiste Meta Oglesby Essay, “Our Talent”. . . .Agnes Howe Pantomine. Current Events,. Win. Eigelsbach .. .-v. . .Paul Norman 7 Russell Warren Oration, “A Message to Garcia” Gaylord Long Music, “The Owl and Pussy Cat" The program committee have planned thia program to be of more than usual interest, and everyone is cordially invited.
Will Divide Profit* With His Customers. With poor crops and many being short, I have decided to divide my profits with my customerfl, therefore $1.50 gets your horse shod with four new shoes, except with No. 6 and No. 7 shoes which will be 25c extra at ,11. F KING’S. ts A Holiday Gift. Until the Ist of January, 1915, on receipt of sl, 1 will send to any address in the United States, postpaid, ’Hoosier Hunting Grounds,” a nicely bound $1.50 book, written "Bill Bat.”—JOHN E. ALTER, Rensselaer, Ind., phone 921-E.
RIGHT NOW Is the time to buy COAL Speak to us and we will tell you WHY COME IN AaD TALK IT OV ER WITH US. , Hamilton & Kellner