Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1899 — Page 4

The Republican. JFFIOIAL PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY IMBED BYER? TUESDAY ft FRIDAY BY GEORGE E. MARSHALL, PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR. OFFICE—In Republican ouildiagon corner •C Washington and Weston Streets. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. One Yearsl.so Six Months 75 Three Monthsso Friday, December, 22, 1899.

BLACKFORD.

Gracie, the little daughter of T. Hurley, is very sick with lung fever. Newman Snow is on the sick list. L. S. Renicker, of Rensselaer was seen on our streets last Sunday. Rev. Appleton is holding a series' of meetings at the Good Hope church. Henry Steel is home from Mt. Ayr where he has been husking corn for his uncle. Work was begun on the gravel road running east of Aix, but is postponed on a'ccount of the bad weather. Chris. Morganegg’s wife is on the sick list. George Cooper’s wife is improving very slowly after her spell of sickness. Levi Renicker and F. S. Renicker, Jr., went to Carroll Co. this week for a few days. Roy, little son of John Renicker is very sick. Henry Snow’s baby is sick.

NORTH BARKLEY.

Frank Lewis, General Superintendant of the C. &. W..V, railroad, and Miss Streblo, of Hersh er, 111., were married Thursday Deo. 14, at the home of the bride’s parents. They will begin housekeeping about January Ist, at Comer. Mrs. Emma Minnick, wife of Harry Minnick, died Saturday night. She had been sick nine days with inflamation of the bowels. She was buried Tuesday at 10 o’clock at Barkley cemetery. John Schind, of Lafayette, is visiting Herman Ahlers and family for a few days. We understand the C. & W. V. has purchased two more new engines and will put on three trains in the near future. T. M. Callahan visited friends in Rensselaer Sunday and Monday. John Kimble was in Chicago a couple of days last week buying goods. Miss Steitz, teacher of North Lawn, has purchased a new organ for the school. Wm. Camp and G. Richards did business in Medarysville Saturday. Mr. Schofield went to Fair Oaks Saturday to visit his family till after holidays.

FAIR OAKS.

Supt. Hamilton visited our schools last Friday and left on the evening train for Wheatfield. Mrs. Cottingham and son Willie spent Saturday in Rensselaer. Several people from here attended the temperance lecture by I. S. Wade, at Rose Lawn, Wednesday evening. Bessie Kenton, of Rensselaer, spent Sunday with friends here and took part at the temperance meeting in the evening. i. Quite a number of people from here will take advantage of the cheap holiday rates and spend Christmas with friends and relatives out of town. i|| ■ ■ The regular monthly temperance meeting was held at the M, E. church last Sunday evening, conducted by the President Mrs. E Thornton. A gocd program consisting of select readings, declamations, speeches and music was well • rendered and listened to by a large audience. Several people from Rensselaer were to have taken part t: An unavoidable accident on the

' afternoon. An extra north bound freight took siding for passenger train No. 33, due here at 1:31 p. m., and as the frieght started to pull out of the switch one of the brake shoes came down, and in some manner caused the rails to spread, thus derailing four cars loaded with coal and pig iron. The main track was not obstructed and trains were able to pass as usual. The next day the wrecking train was on hand and soon set things to right. No one hurt, Georgie, the 4 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Call, died at the home of his parents in town last Sunday morning at 6 o’clock, after about a two weeks’ sickness with brain fever. Only brief services were held at the house Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment in Fair Oaks cemetery.

Application for Liquor License.

Notice Is hereby given to the citizens of the town of Fair Oaks and of Union Township, In Jasper County. Indiana, that the undersigned Charles A. Gut.dy. a inale inhabitant of the state of Indiana, over the age of twenty-one y ears, of good meral character, and a man not In the habit of becoming intoxicated, and has been a continuous resident of said town and township for over ninety days last past and who is in respect to all legal qualifications and requirements a fit ano proper person to be intrusted with the sale of intoxicating llqours and who is and will be the actual owner and proprietor of said business if license be granted him; Will apply to the Board of Commissioners of said Ja per county, Indiana, at their January Term, 1900, said term commencing on Monday, January Ist, 1900, for a license to sell and barter, spirituous, vinous and malt and all other intoxicating liquors, in a less quantity thana quart at a time with the p Ivilege of allowing and permitting the same to be drank on the premises, where sold and bartered. Said applicant will also, at the same time and place ask the Board to grant him the pr vllege of establishing and conducting a lunch counter and furnishing meals and edibles. all kinds of soft dr inks, and tobacco, and and cigars, in the same room, and in connection with said retail liquor business. The precise location of the premises wherein said applicant desires t conduct said re ad liquor and lunch business. Is the norheasterly room in the lower story of a one and one-half story frame building situated on lot six (6) in block one (1) in saia town of Fair Oaks, the said room particularly located and described as foHows,to-wlt; Commencing at the northeasterly corner of said lot six (6) thence in a westerly direction parallel with Second (2) street, Twenty (20? feet thence in a southerly direction parallel with Hendricks street, eighteen (18) feet thence in an easterly direction parallel With First (Ist) street, twenty (So) feet thence in a northerly direction para lei with Kent street eighteen (18) feet to said point es commencement. The said room fronts on said Kent street, has two window and one door fronting on said Kent street, and is seventeen (17) feet by nineteen (19) feet inside m asurement, said room is joined on the southerly side ;by a room nine (9) feet by nineteen (19) feet inside measurement, with one connecting door, on the westerly side of said room there is one room eight (8) feet by eleven (11) feet and four (4) inches inside measure with no connecting door from said bar room, and part of a room eleven (11) feet and four (4) inches by nineteen (19) feet and three (8) inches inside measurements, loins on the westerly side with one connecting door from said bar room. The north side of said bar room is the outside wall of said building, having no windows or doors therein, the other rooms of the building are used and occupied for storage and living rooms. The said described bar Yoom is separate from any other business of any kind, and has no devices for amusement or music of any kind, or character, and there are no partitions therein. The said bar room can be securely closed and locked and admission thereto prevented, and is so arranged with glass windows that the whole of said room may be viewed from the sidewalk and street in front of the same. Said license will be asked for a period of one year from April 6th, i 960; at which time the license now held by said applicant for said premises will expire.

CHARLES A. GUNDY.

I. 0. 0. F. Notice. Notice is hereby given that at a regular meeting of Iroquois Lodge No, 140 1.0. 0 - F, to be held at the Lodge Hall at 7 o’clock p, m. on Thursday December SBth. 1899 an election of officers will be held at which twi Trustees for said Lodge will be electee for term of one and three years respectivly or until their succesors are elected ana qualified. Witness our hands and the seal of ,/iiw' * r\sald Lodge this 7 th. day of December C- E.TrnERN.G, Attest Schuyi.br 0, Irwin Secy, w2w Save Your Money. The nickels you spend if saved will soon buy a lot. I have several good lots well located. 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

For Sale Oak lumber of all kinds, sold cheap. We are sawing now, any one wanting a bill sawed out can get it by applying soon. L. B. Josserand, McCoysburg, Ind. Phone at house. 12 Jan p Residence Property for Sale For sale, an excellent residence in Rensselaer, 8 rooms, nearly new. Sold at a bargain and on easy terms. Would accept unimproved lots in town on first payment. J. P. Hammond. right in IT. That’s where Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is. The greatest remedy for the stomach that was ever put to gether. Absolutely vegetable with the exception of the Papain. Are you constipated? Then try Syrup Pepsin. Have you indigestion or sick, headache? Then use. Syrup Pepsin. Spend 10c for a trial bottle and will be convinced. Large sizes 500 ahd 11,00. A true family remedy. AtA. F. Long.

REASONS FOR INSURING IN THE CONTINENTAL Ist. Because it is one of the Oldest, Strongest and Best Managed Companies in the United States, 2nd. Because it adjusts its losses fairly and pays them promptly, without any wrangling about it. 3rd. Because it has adjusted and paid losses to over seventy-five thousand farmers. 4th. Because it insures you for FlveYears upon the installment plan, permitting you to pay one-fifth of the premium annually, without interest, instead of paying the whole in advance; thus giving you the proceeds of each year’s crop with which to pay your piemiums as they fall due. , fith. Because it insures against damage to buildings, and losses of Live Stock by Lightning, Tornadoes, Cyclones and Wind Storms, as well as loss by Fire. BRUNER & HAMMOND, 6 Julyp. Agents New - Meat - Market. Moody & Roth, Props. (Successors to Crevlston Bros.) f t Fresh & Salt Meats, Game & Poultry. Everything fresh and clean. Give us aoali and we guarantee satisfaction, THE HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR HIDES AND TALLOW Choice Fat Cattle always on hand and for sale. MOODY & ROTH uon. The Only Direct Line to ton and Colorado Springs.

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ALSO BEST LINE TO D ANVER. ACKNOWLEDGED BY ALL TO HAVE THE BEST DINING CAR SERVICE. NEWEST IRAIKS BETWEEN CHICAGO, OMAHA, KANSAS CITY AND COLORADO. uffetLibrarySnnki ng Cars If you want a delightful trip on a strictly •‘up-to-date” train, travel by the Great Rock Island Route.

PUBLIC SALE. CL YN E. The Auctioneer. Having located at Monticello, ! solicit rout patronage. Have mado and am now booked for some of the largest stock In the country. I GUARANTEE SATISFACTION ON MY PART OR NO PAY. I’ll make you money on small as well as large sales. Terms reasonable. Write for dates before advertising. V. D. CLYNE, Auctioneer. MONTICELLO. INDIANA. Office with Conner & Carr, Ground floor a white Mark. Foley’s Kidney Cure is a perfectly reliable preparation for all Kidney and Bladder disease. The proprietors of this Great Medicine guar- ■ antes it or the money refund- ed. Do they not deserve a white mark? A. F. Long. SPLENDID SUCCESS has been had indicates of colic, diarrhoea, etc., by using Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. As a household remedy for such troubles it is invaluable. Buy a 10c trial bottle and _ you are bound to be convinced. To be had of A. F. Long. — —•< OHI 18AY1 have you given Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin a trial? It will cure you of your constipation will correct your stomach toubles and make your life worth living. Trial size bottles 100, ilO doses 10c) large sizes 50c and 1.00 of A. F. Long.

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