Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1882 — Kankakee Items. [ARTICLE]

Kankakee Items.

The farmers have been improving the 'spriug-hke weather in building, and r*)pairing fences. Thore will be eonsidera«We of barb wire fence put up in the town •ship this ye,ar. The health of the township is good. .Several new buildings are going up. Tlhe schools close this week. Harris Turner, I*. Davis, I. D. Dunn, and J. N. White were at the county sett last week. Homer Jones has gone to Chicago. Clay Sehooler and J. W. Watson ex-Au-ditor of Montgomery county, are sporting .at the Crawfordsvtlle club house, at' D t unn’B fori. Mr. Gilmore, of White county, has been visiting friends in this township. George Keuser was at Monticello last week. The pelitical cauldron is not boiling very briskly. There are several candidates mentioned but nothing definite. Evan.