Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1884 — Two Splendid Meetings! [ARTICLE]

Two Splendid Meetings!

Gen. Thomas H. IVelson and Hon. William Owen. Last Monday was the Jasper county Republicans’ big day. Two crowded meetings were held at the Opera House. Gen. Nelson delivered a noble and convincing speech in the afternoon, and in the evening Mr. Owen made an address that has driven the Republicans wild with delight, and won the admiration of even the rock-rooted Democrats.