Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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Goodlands Lincoln chant an qua opens tolnorrow; Juno 17, and ends' on the 2 2d. Hammond, East Chicago and Whiting are tied up as a result of the Chicago street railway strike. German submarines continue to blow up both British and neutral ships, and Monday's dispatches stal l ed that the Russians had been push j ed back 43 miles on the eastern line j and had lost 16,000 men in prison-| ers. — : —- | Burton Arthur, the 14-year-old, son of the Christian preacher at Boswell,. Was drowned last Wednesday afternoon while swimming in a grav ! el nit south of Boswell. Two corn-1 panions were with him at the time but were unable to rescue the lad when he was seized with cramps. Over at Monon a $5 bill was of-! sered as a prize for the best slogan, for the 4th of July at that place. The prize was displayed in the millinery store window of' Stone & Thomas. Last Wednesday night, about midnight, some one broke the window glass and stole the five, and now Monon is up against it. The Catholic Order of Foresters in Indiana are within 26 members of being entitled to ihe fifth debgate to the national convention of t the order, and if they secure this number before August 1 they will be given such delegate. They are endeavoring to not only secure the necessary 36, but several additional ones, and expect to win out. Robert Edmonds, a retired farmer who was elected trustee of Grant tp., Benton county, last year, resigned last week. Harry Simpkins was appointed by the county commissioners in his stead. Edmonds said (hat he retired from the farm to rest from business carts and worries, but he found the trustee’s work i

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