Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1900 — Page 8

Ladies who wish to visit friends in distant parts of town, ana wish- ' ing to avoid the long walk, are invited to ring up Joe Jackson, telephone 210. He will be there with his bus, in short order and for a small fee. Horse ClippingHone by John Jones at Duvall Bros*’ Livery Barn Opp' Court House. Phone 135. House to Rent. Five room cottage on Van Rene- J selaer street, in go< d condition, good well and cistern. Possession given May Ist. Apply to Mbs. W. T. Perkins. ‘ ——- ... ;y An Up-To Pate Blacksmith Shop. If you want your disk sharpened I have the machine that will do the work in first class shape New, plow work polished free of charge. Blacksmitliing and wood repairing of all kinds. Iron lathe the best equiped shop in Jasper County. Remember the place on Front '-Street, next brick livery barn. M. L. Hemphill.

Notice to Teamsters. Grading work is now open on on the Chicrge & Wabash Valley railroad from the present southern end of track (one and a half miles north of Pleasant Grove) to a point due south one and a half miles north of the Pinkamink river. All this work is good scraper work, free soil, mostly free of stumps or roots. For particulars inquire of Walter R. Jones, engineer, who will be found on the work. Benj. Gifford.

A New Sewing 1 Machine. A strictly high claps and absolutely new sewing machine, with full set of attachments, for sale. Or will trade for good cord wood. -Enquire at the republican office. Money to Loan. Persons desiring to borrow money on farm land will find it to their advantage to call at the office of the undersigned. The greatest expense in obtaining a farm loan is paying for abstract, Notary fees etc. I will make you a farm loan at as low a rate of interest as the lowest, and make your abstract free of charge. Loans made promptly, payable annually, at the end of the year. Privilege granted to pay part or all of principal at any interest paying period. James H. Chapman. Office removed to secon floor Makeever’s Bank Building. w352m Stone Wanted. Building stone for a bank barn wanted at St. Joseph’s College at once. Fair prices will be paid for stone and hauling. For further particulars apply to Bro. William. St. Josephs College* Qollegeville, Ind. Fine Minnesota potatoes 45 cents bushel. Chicago Bargain Store.

5 Per Cent. Money. We are making loans at as low a rate of interest as any one. The red tape idea is all bosh. We can get you money as quick as any one in the city. Our commission will be satisfactory. Call and see us we have plenty of money and splendid facilities. We will prepare abstracts as cheaply as any firm in the city and please you. Call and see us. Ferguson & Wilson. . m —— Business Now For 1900. Bug giep, Surries, wagons, mowers and binders, threshing machine agency and a full line extras on hand for mowers and binders. The Deering Roller and Ball Bearing machine and the South Bend wagons. Also the Lafayette wagon, the Boss threshing machine, the Russel and the GaarScott. Our line of surries can not be beat for the prices. We ask you to call and see our goods before buying elsewhere. Remember we guarantee all goods. We also handle the John goods, the Brown cultivator and narrows, and the Ohio Rake Co’s goods; and best of all -the Deering binder and mowers, and binder twine. Goods will be found at our ware room near Monon depot. Wishing our friends a good prosperous season. Truly yours, Renickeb Bros.

Calls For Township Conven. -tions. Union Township. The Republican voters of Union Township will meet in township mass convention, on Saturda), April 21st, 1900 at 2 o'clock p m. at the school house at Fair Oaks. A full township ticket, will be nominated. Township trustee, assessor, ' advisory board, justices, constables and road supervisors. Joseph I hompson, Chm. No. Precinct. J. L. Babcock, Chm. So. Precinct. Barney D. Comer is a candidate for re-election as trustee of Union township subject to the decision of the township Republican convention. Win. D. Nelson, is a candidate for the office of township trustee of .Union township. Subject to the Republican township convention.

Mitroy Tp. The Republican voters 1 of Milroy township will meet in mass convention at Center School House, on Saturday, April 21 st., 1900 At 1:30 p. m . to nominate a full township trustee, assessor, advisory board, justices, constables and road supervisors. Richard Foulks, Township Chairman. Jordan Township. The Republicans of Jordan Township will meet in mass convention Saturday, April 7th, at 1.30 p. m. to nominate a full township ticket. ; Daniel Watmire. Township Chairman.

5 per cent Money. Money to burn. We know you uate to smell the smoke. ’ Stock up your farms while there is money in live stock and save taxes on S7OO 00 every year. • Takes 36 hours at the longest to make the most difficult loans. Don’t have to know the language of your great grand mother. Abstracts always on hand. No red tape. wtf Chilcote & Parkison.

To Sell Cheap For Cash. 5 head of horses including the draft stallion, Black Diamond, and the race mare, Morocco Maid; 2 sets of double harness, etc. also 2 high bred cows, (both young) and 2 young calves; 1 farm wagon and a good assortment of farm machinery; 5 tons of timothy hay; corn, etc. Might trade the entire lot for land near the seat of war, Kentucky. Residence on South Division St., Rensselaer. James P. Sherman.

Oil Lands For Sale. 200 acres in the immediate Gillam Oil Field It lies on the main wagon road from Wheatfield to Medaryville, £ mile north of the new M. M. church. It is wild land and not leased. I have no agents. Address the owner. Charles Foley, Danville, Indiana. For Sale. For sale for cash or on time, one good light running wagon; one breaking plow; one all iron reversable drag harrow; one yearling heifer calf. Enquire of Isaac D. Sayler, Rensselaer,lnd. Horses and Mules lor Sale. Cash or on Time. First class market and work horses and mules for sale at all times. I also buy horses and mules of all kinds for cash. This is the time for farmers to buy the'horses needed for spring work, as they will probably be high and scarce in the spring. Stock can be seen at the 'Rensselaer Stock Farm, | mile east of Rensselaer, on the Pleasant Ridge gravel road. wtf. A. L. Padg t tt. I have some money to loan on real estate or good personal security, Jay W. Williams.

(joi n and Seed Oats for Sale. For sale at Thayer farm 8 miles north of Rensselaer and 5 miles east of Fair Oak. Corn, also white oats for seed. w3tp All Kinds Oak Lumber. My saw mill is now running, 5. miles north of Rensselaer, aud I am prepared to furnish all kinds of oak lumber and sawed to order, if required. D. H. Yeoman. wMay,l7 Rensselaer, Ind. A Rare Bargain. A new two story, 9 room brick residence, with all modern im provements, for sale at a great sacrifice. Only four blocks from the court house. Two 'finelots in connection. wtf Five Per Cent. Farm Loans. Farm loans, without delay, at five per cent., and one to two per cent, commission. No need to pay three to five per cent, commission. W. B. Austin, ck Rensselaer, Ind.

An Affidavit By Trustee Comerr---State of Indiana ) gg . County of Jasper f To Whom It Ma y Concern :-Barney D. Comer upon his oath says: That he has not received any compensation whatever, from the Township of Union, Jasper County, Indiana, or from any person or corporation, for any of the gravel which has been taken from his field or premises for use on any public highways in the said Township, as my published reports, aud books and official records, will verify, all of which are open to public inspection. And farther affiant saith not. , B. D. Comer. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7th, day of April, 1900 Harry R. Kijrrie. Notaiy Public.

notice of city ELECTION. Notice is hereby to the electors of the Citv of Rensselaer. Jasper County. Indiana, that an election will he held in each of the Three Wards of sal- : ci y on the Fir t Tuesday in May. i9OO. for the purpose of electing officers for s-id Utty as follows: , , , Mayor clerk. Treasurer and Marshal for the city at large and Two C< nnct men for the First Ward; (the Councilman f r the Second Ward and Two Councilman for the Third Ward. . The Flection Board of the various wards will sit to rece ve ballots at the following named places, viz; , , . . FrstWaid; at county building—formerly clerk’- Office, on S4uth cuDon Street. Second ward; at M. Kger’s carpenter Shop on Nosth Van Rensselae, .street. Third ward; it Makeevrr II use sample room on No tli cull: n Street By order of the common council. Thom is McGowan A city Marshal. Attest;— Schuylkk C. Irwin. T city clerk. Irvin Wedgbury. AUCTIONEER. Terms reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed. Residence 6 miles 9outh of Rensselaer. Post-office Remington.

ui\ • Roller and m\W Ball naid.’” 2 A Wide Cut Mowsr. A Practical and Economical Machine. Call and see sample at Renicker Brothers, Rensselaer, Indiana. ...Office Near Monon Depot. .....

PUBLIC SALK CLYNE. The Auctioneer. Having located at Montlcello, I solicit * oui patronage Have mado and am now booked for some of the largest stock sales In the country. I GUARANTEE SATISFACTION ON MY PART OR NO PAY. I’ll make yon money on small ns well as large sales. Terms reasonable. Write for dates before advertlsh g V. D. CLYNE, Auctioneer. MONTIOELLO, INDIANA.

Notice of Appointment. ’ The State of Indiana, | ss Oonnty of Jasper, v°° Notice is hereby giv n.tbattha undersigned has been appointed Admmis* rotor of the estateof Rirh L. Ohiprnan. late of asp»-r County Indiana, deceased. Said estate is supposed to besolent. Dated March, 7ih 1900. ORDEC4 , y .chilcote, Chilcote & Parkison, Att rneys for estate, Mar. 9-IG-23-W f Notice to Heirs. Creditors etc., on Final Report. In the matte 1 - of the estate of i Resin F. Goddard, deceased, i In the Jasper Circuit Court, to February Term, 1900. Notice is hereby given that Jane H. Kinney a« executrix o' the estate of Resin F. Goddard, deceased has presented aud tiled h'-r account and vouchers in filial settlement of said estate, and that the same will come p for the examination and .-.ction of said Circuit Court on the 21st day of April 1900. at which time all heirs, creditors or legatees of-aid estaie and all other persons interested are required to appear in said Court and show cause, if any there be, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate are al.-o hereby required, at the same time and place afor said, to appear and make proof of tlioir h irship jane h. kinnfy, Chilcote & Parkison, Executrix. Atiys for Estate,

Non “Resident Notice. «* The State of Indiana, I In the Jasper Circuit JasperCountv. f Court April Term, 1900 Frederick Melchoir I vs. vComplaint No. 5915 Philip smith et al. ' Now come the Plaintiff, by Foltz, -pitler & Kurrie his att ’rneys. and file his complaint herein, together with an affidavit that the defendants Phi ip Smith aim Mrs. smith wife of sa d Philip Smith. Mrs. Smith widow of said Philip Smith; William D. VantWoud and Mrs VantWoud wife of said William 1) VantWoud and Mrs. VantWoud widow of said William D. VantWoud Wm. D. VantWoud and Mrs. Van Woud wife of said Win. D Vantwoud and Mrs. Vantwoud widow of said Wm. D, VantWoud; Aleida w. Vantwoud aud Mr- : VantWoud linsband of said Aleida Vt.Vant- ; Woud and Mr. V ant. Wood widower of-aid I Aleida W. VantWoud; and all of the unknown ; heirs, devisees and legatees of each of the fore- ! going named defendants and all of the unknown heirs, devisees and legatees of the un- ! known heirs, devisees of each of the foregoing [named d< fendauts are not residents of the ! State of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given said defendant, that unless he be and appear on the sth day of May 1900 the same being the 24ih. day of the next term of the Jasper Circuit Court to be holdeu on the second Monday of April A. D. 1900, at the Court House in the city of Rensselaer, in said County and Slate, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and de.ermined in your absence. Suit to Quiet Title. IN WITNE3S WHEREOF. I berer air. a i 'Unto «et my hand and affix llie seal i "JrjLr of said court. atßensselaer Indiana, aCnfvV this 14 day of March 1900. ~W. H. COOVKR, roltz Spitler & Kurrie '9 Clerk. Attys. disMarsApr.

Chicago, lijdiaijapolis % Louisville Railroad. Condensed General Time-Card. - Corrected to July 1, 1899.

SOtTT JET BOTTITD TBAI2TS j : * gNTOZaTIZ BOTTTfcTX) / i NO. 31 i NO. 5-41 j NO. 33 i NO. 3-35 i NO. 39 | NO. 45 i i i NO. 4-36 i NO 32 i NO. 40-6! NO. 30 ! NO. 40 i NO - 38; NO. 46 STATIONS. I l STATIONS. I ; ; ! daily. : SUNDAY ; DAILY. : DAILY, j DAILY. : DAILY, j DAILY, i LOCAL. : ; DAILY, j DAILY. • DAILY. ;BX SUN.| DAILY, ; ONLT LOCAL. Chicago : 2.45 am; 8.30 am 11.45 am 8.30 pro! 8.20 pm| i i Louisville • 8.20 pm: 5 i 7.36 a in; j Shelby i ; 10.18 a m : ; 5.35 p mil. 45 a m: -Cincinnati .... : 8.45 pm; 3.33 a m; 8.30 a m;12.20 p m; ; B.3oam' Fair Oaks • :10.37 ami 5.55 nm 12.65 pm : Indianapolis 112.65 am; 7.00 a mill. 45 a m; 3.29 p mi :11.45 am Parr... i I ; .’. i .6.01 p m: 1.12 p.mi ißoachdale : 1.45 am-. t.. ;i2.4opm; i : : Surrey • • : : 6.06 p mi l .39 p m: : Delphi i 3.12 am; 8.55 am: ; 5.33 pm; j 1.48 n mi . Rensselaer :*4.47 am 10.55 am 1.45 pm 11.04 pm; B.iS p m 2.40 pmi IMonticello... : 3.36 a- i ! 5 52 p mi : 2.08 pm Pleasant Ridge.. .| j i : 6.26 p mi 3.20 pm: : Lafayette ; 2.57 am; 9.14 am; 2.02 pmi : 6.00 am; .. . McCoysburg : ; 11. 07 am i 6.31 pm 3.41 pmi i Monon • 3.55 am! 8.80 am! 3 00 pm: 6.07 pm; 7.00 a mi 2.27 p mi 7.45 am Monon ; 5.15 am; it 20 a in 2.07 p m.li .40 pm; 6.45 p m: 4.30 pm; ; McCoysburg ; : ; 5.15 pm; : 7.16 a m; ; 8.15 am Lafayette 1 :12,25pm; 12. 50 am; 7.50 pm : iPleasant Ridge...: ...; i i 7.22 ami i 8.30 am Monticello i 5.30 am ....; 3.24 p mils. 15 am- ; Rensselaer : 4.30 ami 9.55 ami 3 27 pm; 6 82 p nil 7.31 ami 2.57 p mi 9.30 am Delphi :5.48 am: | 2.43 pm 12.43 ani:... ; [Surrey i ; ; i 7.42 am; ; Roachdale : ; 1.45 pm: : 2 12 am; i ;t’arr : i ; i : 7.48 am: i 10.20 am Indianapolis 7.45 am: 2.40 pm; 4.87 p m : 3.30 am; : Fair Oaks i ; 3.46 p m: : 7.55 a mi 3.16 p mi 10.37 a m Cincinnati ill. 35 ami 6 00 pm; 7.45 pm: 7.30 ami !....: i -Shelby ;..., .... ■ 4.03 pm! 7.00 pm; 8.20 ami 3.32 p mi 12.10 p m Louisville i : 7,09 pmi : 7.30 am: ■ f :Ul)icago ... 1 7.23 a mi 12.00 11 * 5.55 pm; 8.40 p nclO 45 am; 5,30 p in; "Stops on Signal. Brings Mall.

No. 74 carries passengers between Monon and Lowell. No. 80 makes no stop between Rensselaer and and Englewood. No 82 makes no stop between Rensselaer and Hammond. Train No. 6 has a through coach for Indianapolis and Cincinnati via Roachdale arrives at Indianapolis 2:40 P. M. Cincinnati 6 o’clock P M. No. 6 has through coach; returning, leaves lucinnati 8:80 A. M. leaves Indianapolis 11:50 A. M. arrives at Rensselaer 8:30 P. M: dally. Enquire of agent about half rate excursions to all points south, and fhr the new 1000 mile Inter changeable mileage books, good on a dozen railroads, FRANK J. REED, General Passenger Agent. *W. HMoDOEL, OHAS. ILROCKW LL, Pre & Gen. Mgr. Traffic Manager • ' W.H. BEAM, Agent Rensselaer.

Ww-lfal - Market. Moody & Roth, Props. isnccess-m trt l revision Kfns.i Fresh & Salt Nleatk, Game & Poultry. Kverything fresh and clean. Give us acall and we guarantee satisfaction THE HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR HII)ES A N D TA 1.1,0\V vinonv A ki vi’.; flym, $5.00 ffli ■XpsSF 1 "faith and we iiiffllr’ iLfiEE* St J will send you any lire proof ««fo ififHk I iSSBPfJIK’B by freight, C. O. I)„ subject to ■lfi examination. You ran riomlno Ip Q _T:—proof combination lock iron nH || and steel aafe made aud ohoiit | others for the same silo andTgradr? pay your freight agent our XIEKf "Dedal factory price and freight charges, less the $6,00 sent with order; otherwise return it at our expense and we will return your tffS.OO. 100-lb. comblostloa look safes for the home, $6.95; 800-lb. offleo and store safes, $11.95; 500 lbs., $17.95; 700 lbs., $21.95; 1000 lbs., $28.50; 12501bs.,$B$.50;very large doable outside and doable Inside door safes for large business, factory, jewelry or bank, 50 lnehea high, 2400 lbs., $65.75; 69 inches high, sooo lbs., $89.75. Freight averages 25 cents per 100 lbs, fbr 600 miles; fwlOOOmllM, 4°cents. WRITE FOR FREE SAFE CATALOGUE and apeclal liberal C. O. D. offer. SEARS, ROEBUCK A CO. Chicago. mmm PHYSICIANS. ; UR. S. C. JOHNSON, Physician and Surgeon, Office and residence over Porter A Vhohi® store .n new Hollingsworth building. Phone 2o\ RENSSELAER, IND OT. W HARTSELL, M. D., homeopathic Physician and Surgeon, Chronic diseases a specialty. In Stockton. Williams bloc- opposite court house. Phone 30 RENSSELAER, IND. I, iKwASHBURN, M D. Physician and Surgeon, Dr. Washburn will give special attention t* diseases of the eve. ear, nose, throat and ebron i diseases. He also tests eyes for glasses. Office up-stairs, over Ellis & Murray’s store. Telephone No. 48. RENSSELAER IND. ATTORNEYS.

CHARLES E. MILLS, 'Attorney-at- Law. Insux'auce, Collections, and Real Estate. Ab stracts carefully prepared. Titles Examined Farm ,oans negotiuted at lowest rates. Ollic j upstairs in Odd Fellows’ Temple. RENSSELAER, IND.

J««ERGU3ON & WILSON, Attorney s-at- Law. Will practice In ail the courts. Will give care attention 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. Office upstairs In old post-office building.

P. HONAN, Attorney At Law, Law, Loans, Abstracts, Insurance and ltea Es-pito. Will practice in all the Courts. t All business attended to with promptness and dispatch. RENSSELAER, iNDIANA-

Mordecai F. Chilcote Wm. H. Parkison, Notary Publlp. Notary Public. Chilcote & parkison Attorney s-at-Law. Insurance. Law Real Estate, Ahi tracts and Loans. Attorneys for the Outcago, Indianapolis Si Louisville Hallway to. v- til practice In (ill of the Courts. Office over Farmers’ Bank, on Washington St., Rensselaer, Jasper county, Indiana.

Frank Foltz. Charles U. Spitler Harry R. Kurrle. FOLTZ, SPITLER & KURRIE (Successors to Thompson A Bro.) Attorney-at-Law. Law, Real Estate, Insurance, Abstracts and Loans./Only set of Abstract Books In County RENSSELAER, IND.

C. W. Hanley. J. J. Hunt. HANLEY & HUNT, Attorneys-at-Law. Taw. Real Estate. Insurance, Abstracts and Loans. Offick: Third door south McCoy 8 bank on ground door. RENSSELAER, IND. RAY D. THOMPSON, A ttomey-at-Law, Notary Publlo, Collections, Loans, and all Legal Business carefully attended to Hollingsworth’s building WEST Of COURT HOUSE,

JUJM.B AUSTIN. Lawyer and Loon Broker. Office la Forsythe Block, corner Washington and Vanßensselaer st„ RENSSELAER, - - - IND. DR A. L. BERKLEY, Physician and Surgeon. ■ Office in Foreythe corner block. Phone 128, RENSSELAER, wp D R - Ei C. ENGLISH. Physician ana ourgeon. Office over Post-office. Night and day calls given prompt attention Residence Phohe 116. Office Phone i7T RENSSELAER, INDIANA. BANKS AddlsonjParklson, Ptcs. J. m. Wasson. V. Pres. E. L Hollingsworth, cashier COMMERCIAL STATE BANK RENSSELAER, IND. Only State Bank, in County. Directors: Addison Parkison, James T. Randle, John M. Wasson, Georgs E. Murray and Emmet L. Hollingsworth. This bank is prepared to transact a general banking business. Interest paid on tune deposits. Money loaned and good notes bonght at current rates of interest, a share of ydhr patronage is solicited. 5 per cent. Farm Loans. H O. Harris, Pres, E.T. Harris, Vice Pres. J. C. Harris, Cashier RENSSELAER BANK, Rensselaer , Ind, Q 1 We make farm loans at 5 per cent interest payable annually. Money loaned in spins to suit borrower Exchange bought bought and sol* on all banking points Collections made and promptly remitted Deposits Received Inter- , »st bearing certificates of deposits issued. A.McCoy, President. T. J. McCoy , Cashier A. R. Hopkins, Ass’t Cashier MoCOY & CO.’S BANK. Oldest Bank in Jasper County Established 1854. Transacts a general banking business, buys, notes and loans on long or short time on personal or real estate security. Fair and llbei'al reatment is promised to all. Interest paid On lime deposits Eqreign exchange bought and sold. Your patronage ts solicited. Patrons hav<ig valuable papers may deposit them for safe seeping. REAL ESTATE, LOAN. INSURANCE.

JAMES H. CHAPMAN, Abstracter of Titles. Farm Loans, Insurance and real estate. Mon ey to loan In large or small amounts, on real estate, personal or security Special attention given to collecting notes ana accounts, ffilce up stairs In Makeever’a Bank Building, RENSSELAER, IND. I. F. Warren J. F. Irwin, yyARREN & IRWIN. Real Estate, Abstracts, collections. Farm Loans and Fire Insurance. Office In Odd Fellows’ Block, RENSSELAER, IND. To think of this dental office as a permanent feature of Rensselsei We’ve already been over ten years In this one location and expect to remain here double that time yet. If we do your dental work we guarantee It and are here to remedy any defects or dissatisfaction at any time. Our prices are the lowest consistent with good work, best materials and up-to-date methods, fresh gas daily. RENSSELAER DENTAL PARLORS, DR. J. W. HORTON, In new bplck first door west of post I office upstairs.

DR. H. L. BROWN, Dentist fiiir Orown and Brldgework, Teeth without plates a specialty. All the latest methods In Dentistry. Office over Meyer’s Drugstore. Gas administered for painless extraction of teeth. PIONEER MEAT MARKET £ J Eigelsbach. Prop, Reef Pork. Veal, Mutton, Sausage, Balogna etc sold in quantities to suit purchasers at the lowest I rices. None but the best stock slaughtered. The highest prices paldfor good cattle. j a P. WARNER, Carriage, Wagon and Blacksmith Shop. Painting and Repair Work a specialty. Shop In new Duildlng on South Front Street, one square below Liberal Corner. RENSSELAER, IND. L. WILLIS, Gunsmith , Special attention glyen to BlcjcJe Repairs of a Front; street, 1 block L" //south of Washington, BICYCLERS SUNDRIES