Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1903 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Albert Bertrand died at his home in Barkley township Monday night of Bright’s disease and heart trouble. Deceased moved here about a year ago from Illinois and his remains were taken to Goodrich, 111., yesterday for burial. He leaves a wife and nine children, the youngest being but eleven months old. His age was 44 years, 8 months and 21 days. Advertised Letters: O. B. Wells, Mrs. H. W. Reck, Mr. Fred Wernhart, Mr. Patrick Torhey, Miss Pearl Bordwell, Mr. 0. C. Baker, Chas. W. Beaty, Miss Rena Bierley, Mr. T. S. Morris, Wm. Knight, Dr. W. T. Frestenberg, Mr. Andrew Charles (3), William Lewis, Mr. H. H. Laing, Mr. James Foote, Edwin Tubbs, Mr. D. Ehma Molder. The city commissioners recommend in the case of the Clark street improvement that a number of property owners living on Van Rensselaer, Cullen and other streets help pay for the improvement. If this is attempted we surmise there will be a hornet’s nqst stirred up in that section of the oity. In a notice published elsewhere can be found the names of those affected Mr. Gilbert A. Eldredge, the impersonator, will be here March 2nd, that is next Monday. Surely you know and remember him! He bas twice been in our city. If you do not know him ask your neighbor. He will tell you that Mr. Eldredge is an expert in his art. The entertainment that he gives at the opera house will be for the benefit of the Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church. There will be music by home talent. Admission 25 cents. *