Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 June 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Born to George McElfresh and wife, ori'inst Saturday, a daughter. Patronise hotre industries by smoking home made cigars. *the pettit jury’ was convened | Monday. Bones 25 cents per hundred pounds Rt B. 8. Feu dig’s. Samuel Fisher of Morocco was the’guest of James T. Randle and wife, Monday. Mrs. J. J. Montgomery visited relatives at Bockford, 111., the first of the week. Hon. E. B. Sellers of Monticello, was here Monday attending circuit court? Michael O. Halloran of Englewood, is attending court this week. e J. L. Duvall returned to this city Monday, after a three week’s visit at Pekin, 111., his former homo. r '■Gash buys more at Judy and The Lief Buggy Company than anywhere else. Co. Supt. W. W. Pfrimmer, of Kentland, spent Friday and Saturday in this city. Mrs. A. McCoy visited with relatives and friends in Delphi, the forepart of the week. Call on the Meyer Sisters’ for stylish millinery. First class goods and lowest prices. Patronize home industries by smoking cigars manufactured in Rensselaer. An old soldier in the Remington Press asks the young men of Remington to organize a volunteer company for the war with Spain. Winfred Pence, foreman on the Nelson Morris ranch, was in the city attending court, the first of the week. Elder Geo. A. Bretz, of Albion, Ind., will preach at the Primitive Baptist church next Sunday at 10:30 a. m, and 4:00 p. m. All are invited, Judy and The Lief Buggy Co., will sell anything in their line to you individually, independently of any one else as security. John Remley has sold his hack Jine and freighting outfit to John F. Brunner, landlord of the Makeover house. Billie Postill will continue driving the hack. For spring hats in latest styles call on Mrs. Imes. Everything in her line first class and up to date. Under the new army organization law 106 soldiers make a company; twelve companies make a regiment; three regiments make a division and three divisions make an army corps. The report of an Aurora man who chopped two fingers off his right hand in order to avoid being drafted as a soldier raises the problem why a man who has nerve enough to do that should be afraid to go to war. Is it fear or mere obstinacy?

DR. MOORE, Specialist, Office First Stairs West of Post Office. RJBNfiSBLABR, IND. ... • • *■ • '" i