Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1898 — Parr Items. [ARTICLE]

Parr Items.

Jack Kight of Fair Oaks visited Cecil Alter Tuesday Iva Alter visited Harriet Yeoman of Rensselaer Tuesday. Everybody was late planting corn but have finished now and are trying to get ahead of the weeds that grew tip while it was raining. Dr. Hartsell was called to the bedside of Mrs. George Peterson Wednesday morning. ■j-

Mrs. 1 George Casey, is pratically no better. Dr. Moore of Rensselaer visited her Sunday. If A. F. Knetts is elected as representative from this district the Roby crowd will have a man who will represent their interest and No people except the bankers and capitilists ask congress to vote an issue of bonds. The common people, who will have the war debt to pay favor the coinage of the seignorage and the issue of greenbacks. The RoLiy gang sent A. F. Knott* before the last legislature to loby in the interest of the gambling to.tc.mity of Roby. They will probably contribute a large fund to convince the people that he is the nun to represent the honest laxv abiding citizens of this district. Has Congressman Ciu ’..packer’s opinion on territorial a • juisition undergone any change recently? He is die same gentleman, who op--1 fused the r.ni’. , ":at’ in oil Hawaii and annouh'- cd his op;> rtion to any measure that would add territory to our domain. It would be well for bis constituents to write him and ask him to “crawfish” or explain.