Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Horse tor Sale or Trude. The Pefcheron Norman draft stallion ‘‘Black Diamond” for sale for 8150 cash, or to trade for mares, cows or steers. His color is black, weight 1600 lbs., sound, kind and sure. J P. Sherman, Aix, Ind. Farm Loans, Quick and Cheap. William B. Austin has made eight farm loans within the last two weeks and in no case did the applicant have to wait over three days for his money. These loans vary in amounts from S3OO to SSOOO and the interest from 6 per cent, to 7 per cent. Insurance Companies take from 1 month to 1 year from application to receipt of cash. The people are getting tired of red tape in farm loans. w2t Spelling Match and Corn Social. The pupils of Smith School, Dist. No. 3, Barkley tp., invite everybody to come to the schoolhouse at 7:30 o’clock Friday evening, Oct. 28 1898. We shall have a Spelling Contest, followed by a Corn Social. Each person must bring 15cts. for admission, and we will supply the corn. w3t B. D. Richardson, Teacher.

Notice to Tax Payers. The Ist Monday in November is the last day that taxes of 1897 can be paid without penalty attaching. J. C. Gwin, Treas. A new line of cloaks for Saturday 29th at Ellis A Murrays. Just received one car load 160 bbls, choice Michigan winter apples. Chicago Bargain Store. Our special Bargain cloak sale Friday and Saturday Ellis A Murray. Winter .apples 60 cts to 81.20 perbu. Chicago Bargain Store.