Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1897 — Page 8

County Correspondence

I HANGING GROVE. • »• EIKJk'..."" • There will be a festival at Banta school house next Saturday night ; proceeds to help buy a new library. Quarterly meeting was held at Osborne school house last Sunday. There was a constable sale held on tbe Johnson farm last Friday to sell the property of Martin Sheroch who left the country a few weeks a ago leaving a great many debts unpaid.

BARKLEY.

Jim Tanners of Rensselaer, moved into one of August Geoppe’s houses last week. Parker Sample spent Thanksgiving with liis parents and will remain at home for a few days. Last Sunday evening the Christian Endeavor gave some literary work with their regular prayer meeting work. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy of 111 , spent part of last week with their daughter Mrs. W. R. Brown. Jim Snedeker went to McCoysburg Sunday evenimg. Mrs. Kays, of Rensselaer has been visiting Mrs. John English. Everett Brown of Purdue College spent Thanksgiving with his parents. Several of our people attended Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Weston’s wedding anniversary. Mrs. John Randle is on the sick list.

WHEATFIELD.

H. Marble and son, ••Buzz” spent Thanksgiving in Crown Point. A couple of Jews have started a cheap John store in one of Sam Remley’s rooms. Mrs. A. Barlow is reported quite sick again. John Pinter, was in Chicago Monday, laying in a stock of holiday goods. * The Kankakee Valley Eagle which was published at this place by Sant Culbertson, has folded its wings and ceased to soar o’er the Kankakee Valley. Sant says he cant live on wild hay and promises, so he will shut up his shop and move on. Dr. Agnew, of San Pierre was on our streets Tuesday. There will be an entertainment given Friday evening for the benefit of the Wheatfield band. Cyrel Steel, of Barkley Tp., visited at A. Barlows Sunday. Every one is keeping quiet in this neck of the woods, so news is scarce.

NORTH BARKLEY.

George Fanson attended the K. of P. lodge in Rensselaer Wednesday evening. There was a social party at L. B. Hewitt’s Saturday night. Miss Kittie Callahan was the guest of Mrs. L. Beedy from Friday until Monday. H. Gi Cook was in Rensselaer Monday. John Fanson has returned from his visit to Bloomington. Runeon Powley who has been working near Cullen 111., has returned home. . . There will be a wedding in this ■vicinity in the near future. Jack Kneadler and family were , the guests of Chas. Walker and family Thursday. H Pearl Davis has returned from his prospecting trip in Tennessee. V Mrs. Chas. Pullins of near Rensselaer was in this vieinitv Tuesdav, If, B. J. Gifford is having sand roads made through the marsh, p Messrs F. Lewis and J. Fanson were the‘guests of T. Tuesday evening.

BLACKFORD.

Protracted meeting is still going If-Tbii at the Brash wood Chapel with a £ y.- •UUIUUUd, * fe William Hurley Jr. and family H have moved to Rose Lawn, |W.„ie Lesh has moved into his I

new house. Miss Nancy Price who has been visiting at Parr has returned home. Philip Durant is working for David Long. T. H. Hurley is in the market for poultry, game and furs, William Kenton was out near Blackford Wednesday dehorning cattle. o ’ Boyles are moving their saw' mill from tbe Zimmerman place into the. Baker timber near the Price bridge. Jim Myers and family of DeMotte visited William Myers near Blackford Sunday. Mr. Brubaker of Ohio, is visiting David Long and family near Blackford. The Dunkards will hold council meeting at the church Saturday. Mrs. Teresa McCurtain intends moving to Parr as soon as her house is finished. v Mr. Charles Israel and family who lived on the William McElfresli farm have taken up their residence in Rensselaer. Emmet Pullins one day last week shot a black eagle measuring 6 ft. from tip to tip.

Kelley’s News Depot.

WEEKLY BULLETIN. *‘A Celestial Crime”—slooo Prize Storv in the December Black Cat. * # * “Four O'clock”—something unique in the magazine world. * * # New Books—“Corleone” by F. Marion Crawford. “Kalee’s Shrine” by Grant Allen. “The Great Stone of Sardis” by Frank R. Stockton. * “The Wooing of Malkatoon” —a narrative poem by Lew Wallace in the December Harpers. * * ■Jr The January Numbers of the “Boro ton,” “Art L’Mode,” “Toilettes” and “La Mode de Paris” are in. * * The December Century is a handsome Christmas Number. * * * The Van Rensselaer family form the subject of an interesting article in the December Cosmopolitan.

Notice To Northern Tax Payers. The undersigned will be in DeMatte Friday, Dec. 3rd, and Wheatfield Saturday, Dec. 4th, for the purpose of collecting delinquent taxes for the townships of Keener, Wheatfield and Carpenter, Kankakee and Walker. Those knowing themselves delinquent can call at either of the above places and pay as the new law requires the Treasurer to collect all delinquent taxes and hplds him responsible for the same. There will be no extra charge for taxes collected up to those dates. John O’Connor, Tax Collector.

Jersey Cow Strayed. A Jersey cow strayed from the premises of the undersigned, one day last week. Is about 5 years old and has white star in forehead. S. M. Laßue. For all kinds of sewing machines, repairing and supplies, call on E. F. Gibson, at Antrim & Dean’s hardware store. Telephone No. 14. wtf. Ferguson & Wilson have plenty of money to make allthe loans required in Jasper county. We will give applicant choice from private funds or, eastern funds. Don’t forget to call and get our terms. Sale days on entire stock millinery, queens ware, linens, chenile goods, rugs, etc., on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Do not fail to call and get the prices these days at Lecklider’s. I have a nice line of guns in stock, and all kinds of loaded shell. Don’t forget the place. C. E. Hershman. BUCKLEN’S ARNICA SALVE. The Best Salve In the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. F. B. Meyer. - .

FREE PILLS. Seßd your address to H. E. Bucklen & Co., Chicago, and get a free sample box of Dr. King’s New Life Pills. A. trial will convince you of their merits. These pills are easy in action and are particularly effective in the cure of Constipation and Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they have been proved invaluable. They are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely vegetable. They do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to stomach and bowels greatly invigorate the system. Regular size 25c per box. Sold by F. B. Meyers.

When most needed it is not unusual for your family physician to be away from home. Such was the experience of Mr. J. Y. Schenck, editor of the Caddo, Ind. Ter., Banner, when his little girl, two years of age was threatened with a severe attack of croup. He says: “My wife insisted that 1 go for the doctor, but as our family physician was out of town I purchased a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, which relieved her immediately. I will not be without it in the future.” 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale by F. B. Meyer. YOUR BOY WONT LIVE A MONTH. So. Mr. Gilman Brown, of 34 Mill St., South Gardner, Mass., was told by the doctors. His son had Lung trouble, following Typhoid Malaria, and he 6pent three hundred and seventy-five dollars with doctors, who finally gave him up, saying: “Your boy won’t live a month.” He tried Dr. King’s New Discovery and a few bottles restored him to health and enabled him to go to work a perfectly well man. He says he owes his present good health to use of Dr. King’s New Discovery, and knows it to be the best in the wo’f d for Lung trouble. Trial Bottles F. B. Meyer.

For fancy feathers and plumage rare, for hats that will make plain faces fair, for what you can’t find at another store, unless you pay double the price, or more, for millinery, strictly up to Times just examine the stock of Mrs. Imes Mrs. J. L. Gerrish, Hammond, Ind., says: —“I have been subject to severe headaches for years and have never found anything to relieve it like Universal Headache Remedy.” For sale by A. F. Long. Organ For Sale. A good organ to trade for a good Jersey cow. For name of party call at this office. For Trade A new, first class, 1897, model bicycle fully guaranteed, to trade for wood, or good buggy horse. Call at Republican office for name of party.

Rensselaer Markets. Wheat 80 to 85c Rye r^vrrr...... 37c Oats 18 to 20c Corn 21 to 22c Butter .10 to 15c Eggs I2£c Chickens 54c Hens 5c Turkeys 5c to 7c Ducks 5c Geese.. $3 to $6 a doz. Veal 4£c Hides .5 to 6c Cattle 3c to 4c Hogs 3J to 3^c Potatoes 75c Hay $5. Tool ........... 10 to 15c

New - Meat - Market. Moody & Roth, Props. (Successors to CreViston Bros.) Fresh & Salt Meats, Game & Poultry. Everything fresh and clean. Gtve us acall and we guarantee satisfaction. THE HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR HIDES AND TALLOW Choice Fat Cattle always on hand and for sale. MOODY & ROTH

ramum cm, ATTORNEYS. George K. Hollingsworth Arthur H. Hopkins HOLLINGSWORTH & HOPKINS, Attorney s-at-Law. ••"Office second floor of Leopold’s Block, corner Washington and Van Rensselaer sis. Practice in all the cuurts, purchase, sell aud lease real estate. Attorneys tor Rensselaer B. L. A 8. Association aud Rensselaer Water, Light and Power Co. Frank Foltz. Charles U. Spitler Harry R. Kurrle. FOLTZ, SPITLER & KURRIE (Successors to Thompson & Bro.) A ttarney-at- Late. Law. Real Estate, Insurance. Abstracts and Loans. Only set of Abstract Books in county. RENSSELAER, IND. JfiJM. B. AUSTIN. Lawyer and Loan Broker, Office in Forsythe Block, corner Washington and Vanßensselaer st., RENSSELAER, - - - IND.

FERGUSON & WILSON, Attorney s-at-Law. Will practice In all the courts. Will give careattention to any and all kinds of Legal Business intrusted to them. Office west side of Public Square—upstairs. RENSSELAER, IND. JAMES A. BURNHAM, U. S. Pension Attorney and Justice of the Peace. Thorough equipped and abreast of the times. Expert In pension matters. Ofl.ce over Western Union Telegraph Office. Ralph W. Marshall. Frank Davis. MARSHALL & DAVIS, Attorney s-at-Law. Practles in Jaspei Newton and adjoining counties. Especial attention given to settlement of Decedent’s Estates, Collections, conveyances. Justice Cases, Etc. *S*Office second floor Makeever Block. Opposite Court House. Rensselaer, - Indiana CHILCOTE & DUNN, Attorneys-at-Laie. Attend to all business in the profession with promptness and dispatch. Office in second story of Makeever Block. RENSSELAER, IND.

C. W. Hauley. j. j. Hunt. HANLEY & HUNT, Attorneys-at-Law. Law, Real Estate. Insurance, Abstracts and Loans. Ofeice: Third door south McCoy’s bauk on ground floor. T~ RENSSELAER, IND, JAMES W. DOUTHIT, Attorney-at-Law, Office over I.aßue Bros’. Grocery. RENSSELAER, - - INDIANA CHARLES E. MILLS, Attorney-at-Law. Insurance, Collections, and Real Estate. Abstracts carefully prepared. Titles Examined. Farm Loans negotiated at lowest rates. Office upstairs in Odd Fellows’ Temple. RENSSELAER, IND. REAL ESTATE, LOAN. INSURANCE. T, H. CHAPMAN, Abstracter of Titles. Farm Loans, Insurance and real estate. Mon ey to loan In large or small amounts, on retd estate, personal or chattel security Special attention given to collecting notes and accounts. Office over Ellis & Murray’s Store, __ RENSSELAER, IND.

J.F. Warren J. F. Irwin TO ARREN. & IRWIN. Leal Estate, Abstracts, Collections, Farm Loans and Fire Insurance. Office In Odd Fellows’Block, RENSSELAER, IND. A. BATES W. R, NOWELS BATES & NOWELS, Loan AgentsWill Loan Money on Farm and City Property at the Lowest Rates and Commissions. Correspondence solicited. Office in Stockton building upstairs PHYSICIANS. TT- J. KANNAL, m. d. c., Veterinarian, Graduate Chicago Veterinary College. Office with Dr. M. B. Alter, RENSSELAER. IND. DR. A. L. BERKLEY, Physician and Surgeon. • —————— Office In Forsythe corner block. Telephono las RENSSELAER, IND. I

W. w hartsell, m. d. . HOMEOAPTHIC Physician and Surgeon. Chronic diseases & specialty. In Stockton-Wil-liam block opposite the court house Phone 80 RENSSELAER, IND. DR. S. C. JOHNSON, ‘Physician and Surgeon Office and residence over Porter A Yeomans. Store in new Hollingsworth building. Phone 205. ——-- RENSSELAER, IND. I. B. Washbukn. E. C. Kvottsd JKfASHBXJRX & ENGLISH, . Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Washburn will give special attention to diseases of the eye. ear. uosF, throat and chronic diseases. Dr. English will give special attention to surgery, in all departments, and general medicines Office in Leopold’s comer block over Ellis & Murray’s, RENSSELAER, IND. BANKS A. Mccoy, President. T. .1. McCoy, Cashier. A. R. Hopkins, Asst Cashier A. McCOY & CO.’S BANK. Oldest Lank in Jasper Comity F.stablislied 1854. Transacts a general banking business, buys notes aud loans ou long or short time on personal or real estate security. Fair and liberal treatment is promised to all. Interest paid ou time deposits Eoreign exchange bought and sold. Your jiatronage is solicited. Patrons hav Ing valuable papers may deposit them for safe keeping.

Addison Parkison, Pres. Geo. K. Hollingsworth, V. Pres. E. L. Hollingsworth. Cashier QOMMERCIAL STATE BANK * RENSSELAER, IND. Only State Lank In County Directors: Addison Parkison. James L. Randle. John M Wasson, George K. Hollingsworth. and Emmet L. Hollingsworth. This bank is prepared to transact a general banking bitsinese. Interest paid on time de posits. Mnpey loaned ami good notes bought at current rates of interest A share of your patronage is solicited. H. O. Harris. Pres. E. T. Harris, Vice Pres. J. C. Harris. Cashier RENSSELAER BANK, Rensselaer , Ind., We make farm loans at 0 per cent interest payable annually. Money loaned in sums to suit borrower. Exchange bought bought and sold on all banking points Collections made and promptly remitted Deposits Received Interest bearing certillcates of deposits issued.

B Brazilian Balm THE GREAT SOUTH AMERICAN BALSAM! Goins, CollipiUripiiß LIKE MAGIC. CATARRH! It clears the head of foul mucous; heals the sores and ulcers of the head and throaty sweetens the breath, and perfectly restores the senses of the taste, smell and hearing. Stops headache and dropping into the throat. Also destroys the germ which causes making a perfect cure in a few days. Never fails! No fatal case of La Grippe ever known where Brazilian Balm was faithfully used. It g rippe germ and quickly removes INFALLIBLE n Asthma, Croup, Bronchitis, Pleurisy. Pneumonia, Dyspepsia, Rheumatism, Typhoid and Scarlet Fever, Measles, and any disease where there is Inflammation, Fever or Congestion. Cures a Fresh Cold in one day. stops jsarachb in 2 minutes. Stops 'ringing in the head and relieves deafness. As an injection invaluable in female troubles. lor outward use heals Cuts, Sores and Burns like magic. Prevents lock-jaw from wounds. QUICK CURB FOR CONSTIPATION AND PILES. !ts Healing Power ic Almost Miraculous. The Best Family Medicine in Existence. 60 Cent Bottle SI.OO UL>?tLE EQUALS THREE SOo. BOTTLES. HOME TESTIMONIALS: “Brazilian Balm cured me of inveterate catarrh which I had for over 20 yt-id* It is the most wonderful triumph of medical science.”— Gen.J. Parke Pasties. “In l croup, cold and the worst form of gripp we have found Brazilian Balm invaluable.” —Jno. W. S. Boothe, D. D.,Pastor Del. Ave. Bap. Ch. “Mrs. Lore has used the Brazilian Balm and thinks it did her much good.”— Hon. Chas. B. Lore, Chief Jus. of Del. “One bottle of Brazilian Balm cured a friend of mine of hay fever.”— Thos. M. Culbert. “I was very deaf for io years from catarrh. Brazilian Balm applied warm in my ears every day soon restored my hearing.” — Mrs. John Scotten, (Chester, Pa. “It is the best thing for dyspepsia I ever saw tried.”—; Judge Edward Wootten. “I was worn almost to the grave with a racking congh that allthe remedies and the doctors failed to relieve. It was cured with one bottle of Brazilian Balm. It shall be my doctor through YJ&."-fMrs. J. Galloway, Pottstown, Pa. “I was fearfully crippled up with rheumatism, could not get my hand to my head. I took ten 50cent bottles of Brazilian Balm in six months. Am now entirely cured and as nimble as I was at forty.”— Anson Burrell, aged. 84. A lady in Cincinnati was so afflicted with asthma that during the winter for seventeen years she was unable to sleep lying down, was entirely and permanently cured with Brazilian Balm. B. F. JACKSON i B 0„ Indianapolis. Inf.

Saves Doctor’s Bills. Families in the counfay should always keep Brazilian Balm on hand. It is the doctor in the house, always ready and reliable. For colds, coughs, croup, catarrh, asthma, pleurisy, rheumatism, constipation, female troubles, and all kinds of fevers it acts like magic, and saves many a doctor’s bill and many a long sickness. A Blessing For the Ladles. Thousands of ladies are using Brazilian Balm. For soreness, pain, bearing down aud many kinds of trouble, it acts like a charm. ASO cent or dollar bottle often does more good in one week than any other remedy does in months. It foes right to the spot, removing all inanimation. Mrs. Geo. W. Roberts, of Wilmington, Del., says, “A strong solution of Brazilian Balm and warm water used as an injection has done me more good than all the remedies and prescriptions I ever tried.”

FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS, RENSSELAER, IND.

DENTISTS. DK. J. W. HORTON, Dentist Crown and Brldgework. Teeth without plates. No covering io root ol mnuti.. So destroying the sense ot taste. Office over Post office. Gas adminicle ed for the painless extraction of teeth. DR. H. L. BROWN, Dentist Crown and Brldgework, Teeth without platesa specialty. All the latest methods in Dentistry. office over Meyer’s Drugstore. Gas administered for painless extr action of leetli. J ? * A, L. WILLIS, Gunsmith. AjCTv /Ls \\ Special attention given Bicycle Repairs of al 4 lu wltll Perkins on Liberal Corner, RensseOT arner & THOMPSON. Carriage , Wagon and Blacksmith Shop. Painting and Repair Work a s|«*claUy. Shop In new building on South Fruit Street, one? square below Liberal Corner. RENSSELAER, IND. PIONEER MEAT MARKET, - _ J Eigelsbach, Prop, Beef, Pork. Vo.tl. Mutton. Sausage, lialogra. etc., so rt in quantities to suH purchasers at the lowest prices. None but tbe be.-l stock slaughtered. The highest prices paid for good cattle.

Pneumonia Cured. Mrs. A. J. Lawrence, of Beaver, Pa., says: “Brazilian Balm brought me out of a severe attack of pneumonia in splendid shape. It is a wonderful remedy for coughs and lung troubles. Also, for outward use, for burns, cold-sores, and chapped hands and face, it cures, like magic. It i 3 invaluable in the family.” Had Catarrh 36 Years. Josiah Bacon, conductor on the P. W. &B. R. R., says. “I had suffered with catarrh for 36 years and regarded my case as hopeless. One day I saw the testimonial of Geo. H. Hearn in a Brazilian Balm circular. Hearn was the engineer on my train and I knew his case was desperate. I talked with Hearn and his cure gave me hope. I began the use of the Balm at once. There was not much change for the first two month s but then I began to itqprove and in six months, to my inexpressible satisfaction. I was entirely cured.”