Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1898 — GOLD FROM KLONDIKE. [ARTICLE]

GOLD FROM KLONDIKE.

We have just organized a big syndicate to to operate in the Alaska gold fields. A tew shares for sale very low If taken nowt Particulars free. Address the exclusive agents, Victor Investment Co., Official Brokers, €32 (Jonper Bldg. Denver, Co),

A counterfeiting outfit was! found buried on a farm near Valparaiso last week and an investigation is in progress to learn who buried itas it was done recently. The plates for printing notes are said by experts to be exceptionally fine. It is surprising how many peo- I pie there are who will take their! lives with their own hands by call- j ing up the patrons of a telephone exchange during a thunder storm, when death might follow as quickly and surely as in the case of B. F. Duncan at the telephone Tuesday afternoon, at the Studebaker works. It is scarcely less surprising that the exchange operators will answer these calls, which are also dangerous to them. These wires cover a large territory and frequently carry charges of the I electric fluid in time of storm. ,The matter in a nut-shell is this, I that the telephone should b.* left severely alone in time of a thunder [ Storm. —South Bend Times.

Should you wish to purchase any of the new issue of government bonds, the banks or postoffice will secure these bonds for you without cost, or you can forward your application to the departmc nt and get the bonds yourself, which are of the new popular war loan, 3 per cent series, issued in denominations as low as S2O. If you want to secure some of th •so bonds go to a bank, post- . office or express office and get a ' blank application which clearly indicate all that is necessary for the subscriber may himself mail to the Treasury Departmental Washington the blank form filled out, together with his remittance covering the par value of the amount of i bonds for which he wishes to subscribe. That remittance may be ' in whatever form best suits the ’ subscriber’s convenience—in currency, bank draft, cheek, postoffice money order, or express money order. The day the currency is received, or the day the proceeds are' received' from the checks, drafts or money orders, the subscription will be entered and will immediately begin drawing interest. When the bonds are delivered, a check will accompany each delivery covering the interest at 3 per cent from the day the subscription is entered to the Ist of August, the date of the bonds, and from which date the bonds will carry their own interest.