Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1901 — THINGS IN GENERAL! [ARTICLE]

THINGS IN GENERAL!

Daily Happenings Around the Prairie City. TIMELY TOPICS TERSELY TOLD! News Items Caught op the Hun and Served While Warm Without Trimmings or Embellishment. Local and Personal Notes Dr. Kay’s Lung Balm for coughs. Dr. Kay’s Renovator for the liver. . J. P Overton is visiting in Delphi and other points. Advertised Letters.—-J. I. Shaw, E. U. Thompson, (2.) R. M. Moore, of Trafalgar, is visit ing his sister, Mrs. Joseph Yeoman. Ross Goble will occupy the house on Weston street just vacated hy Mra. George. Dr. Kay’s Renovator eures headache, constipation, dyspepsia. 25c. 50, and sl. A son has been born to Dr. and VI r?. R. C. Leatherock, at Mountain View, Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. R P. Johnson and son Robert, of Bloomington are visiting relatives here. Mrs. C L. Tousley and children, of Chicago, are the guests of George L. Morgan and family. Thomas Brewer, brother of Mrs J. W. King, of Rensselaer, died at his home near Medaryville last week of consumption. The Relief Corps will be entertained at the home of F. W. Bedford, this evening, by Mrs. Wm. Bedford and cousin, Mrs. Jones. & , The M. E. church will serve dinner and supper in connection with a bazaar, on Thursday, December 12th, in the K. of P. building. 3t.

Jess Eldredge, of Barkley township, on a wager of $25, made by some of bis friends, husked 112 bushels of corn in nine and one-half hours. The bet was that he could not husk 110 bushels in 10 hours. J. G. Liggett was fined Saturday for assaulting Joe McGee, of Fair Oaks. McGee filed the affidavit against Liggett, charging him with shooting a quail out of season, and got “thumped” for doing so. D. L. Knotts, of Medaryville, father of ex-representative Knotts, of Hammond, and Editor Knotts, of Francesville, was indicted by the federal grand jury at Indianapolis last week for shipping game out of the state. For Rent— One new six room house, with fine bath room, bath tub, hot and cold water, fine cellar, wood bouse, electric lights and other modern improvements. Apply to A. Leopold at Mose Leopold’s office. A. Leopold, of Rensselaer, while here this week, was looking up some good building lots on Main street, and if he is able to secure them he will erect a business building some time in the future.—Brook Reporter. It is reported that Charleß Danford’s application for a saloon license for the Maloy building at the depot is already as good as defeated, a sufficient number of names having been secured to a remonstanceto de feat it Money is being raised at Wolcott by the sale of lots to secure the novelty factory which Rensselaer recently made a half hearted effort to secure. Senator Wolcott nuhncrib<d for ten lots at SIOO each. In all 110 will be sold. At this writing a large share of the lots have been disposed of. A play entitled “Sebastian or the Roman Martyr,” a drama founded on Cardinal Wiseman's celebrated tale of Fabioln, will be rendered at St. Josephs college under the au-picesot the Senior Literary Society Tnesdaj evening, December 3. Everybody is invited Admission 25 cents. Curtain will rise at 8:00 p. m sliai p Do not hunt on Sunday or the law and the devi will get. von. Do mu hunt without a permit or the game warden wII get you Do not hunt on priv ite lands or the farmer will get you. Do not hunt without money-or thejail will get you. Do not hunt with money or the lawyers will get you Therelore we say unto yon : Hunt not at all; for only such can keep out of quod. 1

Remember Lee sells hardware and lumber at McCoysburg. Miss Anna Honan, of Delphi, Is the guest of E. P. Honan and family. See Lee’s line of robes, whips and horse blankets, at McCoysbnrg. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Washburn, of Goodland, spent Sunday with his parents here. Acme Food for sale at Kressler’s feed barn, and at all druggists in Rensselaer. Adjustable fire backs for your cook stoves at 75 cents at Lee’s Hardware, McCoysburg. Miss Mary Washburn, of Chicago, spent Sunday with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Washburn. George Ulery is the guestof Whitsel Lewis. He will shortly leave for Missouri, his future home. W. H. Coover has finally decided to locate at Boulder, Col., where he has purchased an Interest in a lumber business. Rev. Hall, of Oxford, filled the pul pit of the Christian church Sunday, morning and evening. His wife and son accompanied him here Frank Doran, auditor of LaPorte county, and Republican candidate for auditor of state, was in the city Mon day getting acquainted with his constituents.

Leave your order with C. Hansen for a new wagon or buggy. It, will be manufactured to your order from the best material and at a reasonable price. All band work. I’d leave my happy home and cross the deep blue sea. Rather than be without Charley and my Rocky Mountain Tea. B. F. Fendig. Charles A. Lee, of Hanging Grove township, has purchased a hardware and buggy Store at Medaryville. He is a brother of W. R. Lee, the hustling McCoysburg merchant.

James Bislosky, of Newton township, who was released from the insane asylum some months ago, is again showing symptoms of insanity, and will be returned to the asylum. A thousand things by it are done far better than most things do one. We refer to Rocky Mountain Tea made by Madison Medicine Co. 36c. B. F. Fendig. The new Free Baptist church at Parr will be dedicated next Sunday morning by Rev. J. L. Meads, of Chester, 111,, and B. F. Ferguson, of Rensselaer. An all-day basket meeting will be held, and all are invited to come with well filled baskets.