Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1883 — Too cold for corn. [ARTICLE]

Too cold for corn.

The Hon. E.R. Hawn, the secretary of. the State Hoard of Health, and the es-Secretary of State, died Tuesday night, of apoplexy. The Sentinel, of Rochester) thinks that the results of the recent railroad elections in that town and in Rensselaer remove all doubt as to the construction of the Rochester, Rensselaer & St. Louis Railway. ________ A good preacher Was spoiled to make an awful pGor statesman when He La Matyr plunged from the pulpit into politics, and the country and himself are to be congratulated upon his recent acceptance of a pastoral charge in Denver. The managers of the Jasper Comity Fair arc taking hold of the work of preparing for the Fair with a vim and energy which promises one of the very best fairs ever given by the Association. The Premium Lists are now ready for distribution, and may be had by applying to the secretary, E. C. bowels, in the Auditor’s office at the Court House. The managers of the Lafayette Fair have taken hearts of grace, and resolved not to allow the “big gest ,stock show in America” to be Jumboed out of existence, and have gone to work with a resolution to make the fair as great a success as ever. The business men of Lafayette are warmly supporting the efforts of the managers and there seems to be no doubt now of the success of the fair.