Jasper Republican, Volume 2, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1875 — Jordan Township Items. [ARTICLE]

Jordan Township Items.

—* HeaHhinthis community is good. Farmers are in; the midst of hay-nffik-iog- t - ■ Joshua Elim* is the champion qwrit pitcher of the township. ' Egyptian, after returning from his drunk, again comes to the front. Hamlin & Patrick are threshing in the western f«art of the township. . ir. Several items which should bare appeared last week are too stale for this week. Tom. Methena says he killed one hundred snakes in one day. Pretty good haul Thomas. > ’ Chris. Michael threshed over 1,100 bushels of oats from about thirty acres of .ground. t :.-'. - Joseph Larsh, of Montgomery county, this State, was here a few days last week, visiting. . All of Jordan township went to the Remington Fair, and got rid of some of their surplus greenbacks. Stephen Hamlin is the largest man in the township ; Josh. Eller, the smallest, and Abe Wahl the best man of his size. William Wilmore has sold his little farm of eight acres to Parm. Lewis for eight hundred dollars. Mr. Wilmore will start for lows in two or three weeks. In a match game of base ball between the “White Stockings” and the “Clumsy Nine,” at Galey's grove, September 4th, the former were defeated. The score stood 18 to 88. We noticed Robert Bunner, of New York City, riding around through our country, last week. We understand Mr. Bonner owns

some land out here.

EGYPTAIN.