Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1900 — NORTH BARKLEY. [ARTICLE]

NORTH BARKLEY.

John iSreblo has resigned his position ?s brakeman on the C & W. V. Will Heckman has taken his place, j Protracted meeting at North! Lawn School closed Saturday night. Jerry Leveau and family have moved over near Comer. Mr, Lambert of Medaryville has moved on the Meyers farm south -of, Comt-r ' | .... V Duck hunting is all the go these days. Mundell moved near Medaryville Tuesday. oroyc -■■■ - Oil was struck Friday evening on the 11 iff farm one and one fourth mile north west of Oifford Sta. at a depth of 150 feet. It is not known how good it is as they havent tried pumping as yet. Oil is of good quality worth at present market about $3.50 per barrel in the crude state.