Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1899 — Page 2

I s The Republican. g. ; I>APER OF J ASP ER COUNTY BRY TUESDAY * FRIDAY BY E. MARSHALL, HKK AND PROPRIETOR. :o Republican oulldlng on comer u and Weston Streets. S OF SUBSCRIPTION. I jGne Year $1.50 11 Six Months -• ■ 75 I pThree Months 50 I Tuesday November, 28, 1899.

flFive Per Out- Non Red Tape Farm Loans. W. B. Austin continues to make a majority of all the loans placed ,;to Jasper County. In a given period of time Mr. Austin placed 86 loans and al! other land agents placed 89 loans. Here are the Reasons: First; his rates are the lowest of the low. I Second; he makes quick loans — from one hour to 2 days being the necessary to complete a loan. | Third; there is no red tape abojut his loans - You don’t have togi-ve the color of your grandmother’s hair in order to have a good title. Fourth; he loans “home money” 80 that if you can’t meet your in- , terest the day it is due you don’t (have an attorney fee to pay. Save Year Money. The nickels you spend if saved will s x>n buy a lot. « 1 htve several good lots well

UON COFFEE S Used in Millions of Homes! Best Coffee for the Money! > £ Accept no substitute! H Try Insist on LION COFFEE, m 1 lb. pkgs. I StE I Coffee and nothing but Coffee. £ Ti Bl I p"s- vo X 5\ exchange for lion heads cut from [|| |pLQ| I Hon (Jffr Forzsiion Am W front of i lb. LION COFFEE pkgs. IMM I .2-cent (?W" ,Cf lujH Ell I stamp. stamp. 3j Silk Umbrella (either Lady’s or Gents). SBNO&nSg |elH| I » wflP . LE y IT Ir-UHI ■ t “ e makers to last two years with ordinary usage. New Sent by express M*BB ■ patterns and very popular. (charges pre- wf I MAPI SON C TQlHwwWMji IliKSflF H’'? ocooo'totnu-wtoi-* ° -Bl - • 2-cent stamp. \ ■" ■ I I I II I I I I I I\W ~ |nRM Cut a strip of thick paper so that the ends will W A very’fine umbrella, madeof unionsilk-taffeta; BTZJ—B|fiT|| Dll DITV AND El AVHD I joint of thtflngra* 1 uJoSe rad \S A) 26-mch frame with seven ribs; steel rod and silver IXIWpNIjIM, KII If II I ANU LL.AV Ulf ■ at the 0. and order the number the other end £®a wj Congo handle. Would cost $2.00 at the store. [ w * ■ ■■> ■ wll » ■ ■ ■ wwaa || indicates . Dress-Pin Set. •• Knickerbocker” Watch. Pair of Lace Handkerchiefs. Art Picture, “ Easter (B Hailed free for 15 Given for 175 lion Two extra fine A Greeting” IM lion heads and a - heads and a 2-cent [fltal cambric hand- // V\ _. . Q \x k 7 31 cent stamp. Three stamp. Neat appear- VTV/ kerchiefs, with // \\ ~ G, Y e J' ♦ ■ l ' SA |SJ pins in the set (larger j ng and an excellent >lB beautiful im- // \\ J ion *?• . than shown), com- time-keeper. Solid ported lace me- // \\ from Lion Cot- , w I < V i I posed of fine rolled- nickel-silver case, with dallion inser- /*/ \ \ ' e ® wrappers gold, with handsome ornamental back. tions in the cor- Z. 4 urr.- j-A ft. ond “ 2-cent ■KWWN’JK? . jfcV. wPP a. ruby-colored set- Nickel movements, KITM _*Vill ners. Half-inch stamp. X Ml tin s s - . Suitable for escapement fully llfli’ F/Fll hem, machine \\\X§Jy Zx-v) A highly Kj.'."' • ■; ff-r- **sy waist-jnns, cun-pins, jeweled. The famous hemstitched; \ WP ’ n^X‘P ins * or as a “Knickerbocker” stylish and dur- \7 that wifi grace ! i aX Childs set. watch. able. A pair of \/ \7/ * the finest draw- \ tJKrf MM mbkmmm——mmm these handker- ing-room. The Sash-Belt and Buckle. Ladies’Watch Chain. SKUaZ’-SyS.'iSil'K’.S.E" KKSS W M A double strand of best silk cord, united furnishes a n ■. / II Tx Rm I i'lP'i 1' ' ''AflUthk at intervals with colored beads) neat and appropriate ■/ HMR IfflP’li iiiiiilii hiiuuiiui . .1 u|k aiihatnntial For 15 Hon heads and a . . n- r. ■ contrast to the > / llflr H R i:’ ■ Mention your I hM sumo Children’s Picture Book. little girl and 11 F H (W* waist-measure uhll’Mßnifl her white East- 1 IM .Al W jihs. when sending. jStT II x- xs_ r^^^K^ =^==::=: yl er lilies. Size, 1® ill#, fl |l! i . h I'ffl Gents /srMS®°/ T AACri Given for 10 lion 14x28 inches. W/ I 1 HU (■ 2 Z Watch. .r a d mp nd Sixteen I 'cents* ® ' Lili XT .. rla u ed J I r . ee H , nd 9 2 ® will And it tinned ready for hanging. _ o O clnt«tamn The 1 JH illustrated and with *WO Mailed free for 15 lion heads cut from celebrated “ Inger- iK cove’/ h \V e g h Flower Picture. Lion Coffee wr.-ppersand a 2-cent stamp. A/Zq ! 2Vn soli ” watch ; stem- laha ifijfll different books, so ■■MMHHi■■■■■■■ ZDh Latest style ofported black Swiss gros- II; L -k- VH wound and stem- you can get an as- CW* WP grain ribbon be?: art: stylish imitation IFp > 3? ■ set; durable nickel- Uortment SZ X\ oxidised silver but., ie; neat, strong and \VAB< f * x KJM plated case; each swumyuu fashionable. watch accompan- EJSiMSSiaHjir ied by guarantee ; of the maker. A re* I « F J™ a . p l'‘ Century Cook . Boo k. > 2-cent stamp. Neat and hi Ladies’ Pocket-Book. MflflflßHßMHHk ' ' rVi ID Coin-Purse. tSB&t ! WEs -The Dancing Lesson.” 5 £.%ss: i mapy ; 7 , irnrTi ct* 5 -' R/dark brown. Made of Given for 25 lion Given for 15 lion Z. I < ?L nA I N .3 ■ Spa kid leather: char,:- h eads os lining; nickeled Coffee wrappers / stamp. i IVHf frame, with strong snap- and a 2c. stamp. S,»-«—IPR glxxrz: fKRLfiXiMH \X fastening. VJ.AJ— ZZJ P BllOfvot \ Wz ." f "" "" Table Cover. ■■ H Z Ladles* Pen-Knife. a ?“*? ble> Boys’ Pocket-Knife. K 3& For 15 lion heads cut from dark kwF •< r LtaSciffee and a 2c. The “ Easy- , Stamp. Large size; good ma- thlt wfil Opener’ ; Wf7) terial ; handles nicely decorated strong, sharp and assorted colors. „ wt«hin? blade: The green grass and trees; the little x<S; o!> Jr red-wood brown kitten and the girl’s snow-white ' f ; = „ —,,Yag- handle. dress form a pleasing combination of colfree for2s and '^Zc^stamp”** 1 ‘ 2 B °“ he “ dS “ nd “ 6U,mp ’ SHonbeads and a zJ?int stamp*? <f ** ™ E ABOVE ARE ONLY a FEW OP THE LION COFFEE PREMIUMS. Another list will • IMPORTANT NOTICE. SS ■MJ «Mr U»rU, W e«lnthl.p.p.rl, Tl.«mnd«ll.i«pranl.«.e«e'o»"«l' , w ,,„ wrtt |„,fc, n .d MUr In th. ~m. «fM 'KB - . _________________ package with the Hon heads. If more than 15 lion heads are sent, you can j , . ..., r - save postage by trimming down the margin. Ask your grocer for large gOa djBJ- I Von al ways know LION COFFEE by the wrapper. It is a sealed pack- illustrated premium HsL Address aU letters to the IV WOOLSOH SPtCE CO., Toledo, Ohio, gfe tKH I _ _ _

lo ated. Short distance from court house, worth the price asked which will be sold on small monthly or weekly payments. Call or write. James H. Chapman. Office removed to second floor Makeever’s Bank Building. w6t

Take Nolic I have farms and pasture lands to sell ranging in price from $lO to S4O per acre on easy payments. Also have farms to exchange for town property or merchandisd; also town property for farms. Send for list or write me what you want and I will take pleasure in. giving any information desired or in showing what I have. I submit a few of the properties I have for exchange. Clear 160 acre farms in Kansas and Nebraska. S9OOO business properties in South Bend, rent S6O per month 320 acres mostly prairie land good location for town property, merchandise or smaller farms 80 acre farms good location, price $2,000 incumberance, S7OO, trade for town property or merchandise. Fine livery barn and residence combined in Chicago suburb all new, want farm will assume. G. F. Meyers, . Kniman. Ind.

Ordinance No. s<>. An Ordinance to Prevent Teaming and Heavy Hauling; and Also to Prevent the KunniHg of Traction or Other Heavy Engines Over nnd Upon the Struts and All'eys of the City of Rensselaer, at Certain Times

in the Year, and Declaring an Emergency. - | ■ Seclon 1. Be it ordained by lhe Common ! Council of the City of Rensselaer. Indiana: Tnat it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to haul ov>-r sny of the streets or alleys in the city of Reusselatr. Indiana at any time when <he same is thawing through. ■ or is by reason of we- weather in a condition lobe cut up and injured by heavy hauling, a load on a narrow tired wagon more than twenty ■ hundred pounds, or on a broad tired wagon of more than twenty-five hundred vounds Section 2. It sba Ibe unlawful for anv ner- ■ eon or persons to haul or run over any of the I streets or alleys of the City of Rensselaer, Ind- i iana at any timu when the same Is thawing I through, or Is by reason of wet or other i weather In a condition to be cut up by heavy I hanil g. any traction, portable or other en- | glue; provioed that protable engines which are not traction engines, and which do not ! weigh more than twentv hundred pounds, which have wide tires, be and are hereby excepted from the provisions of this ordinance. 1 Section 3. In all cases where au any season ; of the year, any person shall run any traction, portable or other engine over he streets or wlleysof this city It Is hire -y declared to be i the duty of such person or personsjto carefully j cover with two Inch plank, any street crossings over which such engine shall run, the ! said covering to be so arranged as to protect 1 the said crossings from any injury or damage : on aicouut of running said engine over the j same I section 4. This ordinance is not to be held to or Intended to in any way affect Ordinance No. 44, a proved August 10,1896 with reference to running traction engines on certain streets. Section 5. Any person or persons who shall violate any of the provisions of the foregoing ordinal ce shall be fl ed in any sum not exceeding <5.00 nor less than o e dollar. Section 6. This ordinance shall be In force H"d effect from and after its passage and pub- I llcatVm as required by law. I, SchU'ier C. irwln, Clerk of the City of Reuss-la. r. Indiana, do hereby certify the ion-going to lie a fu 1. true and complete copy of < rdinani e No. 56 as adopted by the Common Council ■ t -aid City at a regular meeting field on the 13th dav of November 1899. as appears iroin the original ordinance on file and | on rtcord in my office. Witness my hand and the seal of fs.tr \ sa ’d City this 16th cay of Nove nber ) 1899. SCHUYLER O. IRWIN. 0 Nov, 21-24. City Cl rk, Notice to Heirs, Creditors, Etc., on Finale Report. In the matter of the estate of Hugh W. Porter, deceased. In the Jasper > ircuic Court to November term. 1899. i Notice 1s hbreby given that Rebecca J. Porter. as the executrix of the estae of Hugh W. | porter deceased, has presented and filed her account and vouchers in final settlement of i

said estate, and that the same will come up tor the examtnation an t action of said Circuit (mutt on Friday. December i. iflfcK at which time all hdirs. creditors, or legatees, of said estate nnd all other persons Interesied thefein are required to appeal In -aid C -i re and show cause, if anv there be. why Said account and vouchers should not be appr-ved And the heirs of raid estate are also hereby required at the same time and p’aco aforee-’d, to apl>ear and make proof of ibelr heirshln. Rkbecca J. I’OPTKIS, ExeCUtr’N. R S. 1894.2545. < hilcotu A Parkl-»-', A.t >rnej s for Estate. Nl,v. 17. 1599. Notice of Appoint ment. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appoint-, a by Jasper Circuit Court of thecounty of Jasper, Slate of Indiana ’Executor of the Will and Administrator with Will annexed of the estate of John Youngias deceesed. Late of Jasper County. Said estate is supposed to be solventJohn vounglas Jr. Ferguson & Wilson, Attorneys for Executor. Fov, 13-20 27 Sheriffs SaleNo. 5804. By virtue of a copy of decree and execution to me direct from the Clerk of lhe Jasper Circuit Court, tn a cause wherein William B. Austin is plaintiff, and The Demotte Canning Company. Cornelius Bieama, Susana Bierma Dedrick Decker, Christian Drenth. Cornelska Drenth, Jacob Haan, Trintje Haan, Edwin G. Warren, Emma L. Warren, Abraham Halleck. Laura J. Halleck, Ora Hubbell, Jacob Terpestra. Terpestra his wife. George Terpestra, Terpestra his wife, and Zemza Terpestra, Terpestra hist wlie, are defendants, requiring me to make the sum of seven hundred sixty-.-tx ($766.79) dollars and seventy-nine cents, and interest and costs accrued and to accrue. 1 will expose at public sate to the highest and best bidder, on Saturday December 16th. 1899 Between the hours of 10 i ’clock A. M and 4 o’clock P. M. of said day. at the door of the Court House of Jasper County, India aintlie City of Rensselaer, first the rents and profl s for a term not exceeding seven years, of the folio wing real estate hereinafter described, and f said rents and profits will not sell for a sulticlent sum to satisfy said decree and execution and interest and costs. I will at the same time and place exposeat public sale the fee simple of said real estate or so much thereof as may be necessary to discharge said decree and execution and Interest and costs, towit: The the northwest'quarter (X) of the southwest quarter (><) of section twenty-three (23) also the south wet quarer <Ji) section fifteen (15) town-nip thirty-two (32) north Tange sev en (7) west iirjaSpercounty, Indiana.

Said saJe wiH be made wftipout any relief what- ever from the valuation or apprafseme n t laws of the state of IndlapA. NATEJ. REED, Sheriff of Jasper County, by O. P. Robinson, Deputy, Foltz. Spitler A Kurrle. Attorney for Plff. Nov. 24th. Dec. 1-S Sheriff's Sale. No, 5799. By virtue of a certified copy of decree and execution to me directed from the clerk of the Jasper Circuit Court. In a cause wherein William B. Austin is plaintiff, and Jacob Haan Trintje Haan, Cornelius Bierma. Susan Bierma, his wife, ora Hnbbeil and Fuller & Johnson, Manufacturing Company are defendant 3, requiring me to make the sum of seven hundred fourty nine ($749.08 dollars and eight cents, and Interest and costs accrued and to accrue. X will expose at public sale to the highest and best bidder, on Saturday December 16th. 1899.

■ Jefe E- layers, > KNIMAN’S PIONEER MERCHANT. We are a commercial nation; everybody accuses us of it, so j* it is probably true. We are pushing and striving every day ? of every year to get a little further ahead in business than j> we were the day before. Getting ahead in business means offering something better than anybody else offers. This makes conditions of life better for all of us. It makes our ? dollars bigger and our standard of life higher. Peruse the S’ following and > iSee if your dollars are not bigger by * trading with John E. Meyers at Kniman ■ » Clothing. > Men’s all wool pants, actual value $2 00 and $4 00 Special j> sale 75 cents and $1 00 > Men’s overcoats, regular $5 00 and $7 00 make. Now $2 00 and $3 00. j, Childi’eh’s suits, former price $2 50 and $3 00. Now selling j, at $1 00 aud $1 25. . Children’s knee pants, regular 50c and 75c grade Now 15 cents to 35 cents. Boy’s overcoats, former price $3 00 ahd $5 00. Special sale $1 50 and $2 50. Overalls 35 cents and 50 cents. Jumpers 50 cents. Men’s S’ fleece-lined underwear 25 cents. * Hen*s Hats. Caps. i Hats, former price $3 50 now $1 25 caps, former price $1 50 now 75c 3> Jl atS ’ « 250 • 100 Caps, ‘<loo •• 45c K Hats, “ 200 75 Caps, “ “ 73 25c k Hats, - •• 150 *• 50 caps, •• •• 35 •• 15c K Hats, “ 100 - 35 Caps, •• •• •• L - Gloves. Shoes. p Kid Gloves, former price sl' 25 Men’s regular $3 50 shoes now $2'25 k now 50c Fine shoes, worth $2 50, now $1 85 K Kid Mitts, former price $2 50 Plow shoes $1 15 and $1 20 k now 50c Youth’s shoes $1 00 and $1 50 / Bucksk n Mitis, former price $l5O Children’s shoes regular $1 40 now 90c k now 75c Infants shoes, regu ar 60c now 25 cents / Gloves, former price 75c, now 35c infants shoes, were 35c now 15 cents k Gloves, former price soc, now 25c Ladies shoes, regular $2 00 now $1 50 / Ladles shoes, regular $1 75 now $1 00 Men’s laundered Shirts 35c and 50c All wool Sweaters 'f worth $2 00 and $2 25 now 75c Calicoes 4c and 5c per > yard Corsets regular 50c to $1 50 now 25c to $1 00.... j> Everything in stock at 50 per cent discount except groceries, > YOURS FOR BUSINESS, J J ohn E- Meyers ' ■■ KNIMAN. INDIANA.

I Look\ \Here!/ 3 Cooking and 12 Heating Stoves at cost. Galv. wash Boilers, No. 8 85c Tin wash Boilers, No. 8 65c Men’s Overshoes, 1 buckle $1 25 Machine loaded, smokeless 12 ga shells 50c Hunting Caps- Leggings. Hunting Coats and all kinds of hunting material always on handReceiving new guns almost every week. [lf you want something to kill quail in< the brush at close range come and > see what I have got. Hand loaded Shells a Specialty. Black or Smokeless Powder- Any kind you want. Mens work Coatssl.lo to $1.50. Rensselaer Bargain Store, cf E. TTERSHMAN. /w- Jit' >1 t A JA v *

Between the hours of W o’clock a. M. and 40’clock Pit .of said ds,at the door of the Court Housaof Jasper Oofinty, Indiana, in the City of the rents and piofits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following real estate hereinafter desert bed. and If said rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy said decree and execution and Interest and costs, I will at the same time and place expose at public sale the fee simple of said real estate or so much thereof as may be to discharge .said decree and execntlon’imd Interest and costs.'towit: - The e-'Bt half(M)of theNorthwestquarter (X) of the northwest quarter of section twenty six (26) Township Thirty two (32> north, range (7) west. The south east quarter (X) of the south west quarter (X) and the south west quarter (X) of the south east quarter (X) of section Twenty three (23) Township Thirty two (32) north rauge seven(7) west in Jasper County. Indiana. Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from the valuation or appraisement laws of the State of Indiana NATE J. REED, Sheriff Jasper Cpuqty. by O. P. Robinson, Deputy. Foltz Spitler and Kurrle. Attorney for plaintiff. Nov. 24th Dec, Ist & Bth