Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1900 — Page 2

THE REPUBLICAN. OFFICIAL PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY, ISSUED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY BY GEORGE E. MARSHALL, ,1 EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Office in Republican building on llie cornet- of Washington and Weston Streets, Terms of Subscription. One Year... •• $1.50 Six Months 7;) Three Months 50 Tuesday May l? f , 1900

Tlje Valparaiso Vidette, in its account of the Republican state convention, has this paragraph: Senator Fairbanks, and Charles Landis were the particularly bright stars. They were repeatedly called upon by their admirers for a speech and to quiet them, finally had to make short addresses. Perhaps onresteemed Valparaiso contemporary' will tell us why Congressman Crumpaeker, who was present at the convention was not one of the “particularly bright stars 1 ’ also. He seems to have been a very dim luminary, indeed, yr*ereas, to have judged from what 4he p'ost-office editorkof this district, a tevv- f°pl Republican papers in Chicane' an( f Indianapolis, and organs of th> Aunties generally have been sayiy_S about he should have shun e almost above the brightness of tK e sun. His stand against , bis parity on the Porto Rico bill seems not have been such a great popular grandstand play, after all, The Republican followers the Democrats and Aunties on the Porto Rico, matter got mighty little consideration at the state convention. The gentleman from this corner of Indiana, whom some of the Chiioago papers were booming for governor a few weeks ago, was hardly noticed at the convention, at all, while Charley Landis, the staupli defender of the bill was one of the heroes of the day there. The plank in the platform which refers to the Porto Eieo bill also puts the knife into the Aunties very neatly but affectively. Here it is: We unhesitatingly indorse anc approve the policy and course of the administrator and the legisThe favor with which the Shoes have met during.our short agency is truly remarkable. Scarcely four, weeks have given this shoe a place with the shoe buying public, that our most sanguine hope had dare give them after six months most I pushing. But aji appreciative : trade and a perfect shoe have 1 wrought the result. If you have not- became ! acquainted \vitlis the line give !us ten minutes of your time / 1 and we will consider it a favor to 1 show you shoes, oven though , -you do not intend to purchase at | once, we wish you to know the i * . The cut below is a shoe we carry in all widths, which truly constitutes art in shoe making, combining comfort with beauty nd style, /JeSO My Lady's Mgy: Foot. H i see ,1 THAT THIS /) y2&V v l ml 1 t 4*r TRADC^SMARI. \\ is gRANDED \L ON EVERY I SHOE. A \, Fetching X. f" Style. » I Tendig’s fair. One Door. Gail of Post-office.

lation b.y Congress in respect to jour newly acquired possessions, rand express-full confidence in the J wif-dom, integrity and ability of ! the .administration, supported by ■ the Republican Congress, to deal i wisely and justly with the qiiesions concerning the same as they may arise. Oil Lauds For Stile* 200 acres in the immediate Grillam Od Field lilieson the main wagon road from Wheat field to Medaryville. i 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. Ifi'iisM-'uer Ills I,ii <•. Phone 210 or 107 when wanting the Makeover House Bus and leave your call and it will receive prompt attention. , Joe Jackson,

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great Closing Out Sale; I The undersigned, preparatory to moving to Colorado, offers the following despribed property at prices *amd upon terms to insure their immediate sale; A complete, clean and up-to-date Stock of Dry Goods, An excellent Stock of Groceries and fixtures. An undivided one-half interest in the Rensselaer Dairy, now in good condition and doing a paying business. .A finely located 40 Acre Farm adjoining the city corporation, fronting on the gravel road and less than ]/ 2 mile from the Rensselaer City Schools. A very rich and fertile 240=Acre Farm one and onehalf miles from railroad station, 6 1 / 2 miles north-west of Rensselaer, with over 3 miles of tile upon it, a new 5-room house, new barn, two splendid wells, etc., etc. A Good family mare, dark bay, good style, as kind and gentle as she can be, perfectly safe for any woman or child to drive or handle. A Top Buggy, nearly good as new; Set Harness; Three Tons Tame Hay in mow, etc., etc. As stated,- I will make prices and terms right on all 1 above property for the sake of disposing of it promptly, as disposal of it must be made before June 1. This will all be closed out at private sale. I will also offer My Residence Property in Rensselaer, and any one desiring one of the choicest RensselJ aer residences will have a rare opportunity to obtain : one. '' The groceries and dry goods will be Closed Out at Cost and Below if not disposed of in bulk before May 1, 1900. Bear this in mind, for the prices will be so ! low as to be unprecedented. I can be found at my store, north of the depot, or at my residence, 423 N. Main st. Respectfully, D. B. NOWELS.

For Sale. For sale for cash pr on time, qpe good light running wagon; on| breaking plow; one all iron re versatile drag harrow; one yearling net/er* Atflf, Enquire of D. Sayler, v Rensselaer,lnch All Kinds Ifu in flip r. My saw mill is now running, 5 miles north of Rensselaer, and I am prepared to furnish all kinds of oak lumber and sawed to order, if required. D. H. Y EOMAN. w May,l7 Rensselaer, Ind. To Trade For Land. A new two story, 9 room brick* residence, with all modern im provements, for sale at a great sacrifice, or will take good land, in full or part payment. Only four blocks from the court house. Two fine lots in coauoctio.n. For further information inquire at thia office. wtf

9799799999999999 7999999999®^ | have you seen | hendig’s Big Cine?]

He has the best line of Plain Ingrains with mouldings to Correspond. He has all the nice New Tints in Red, Green and Blue. He has a fine line of 5 Cent Papers. Be has sooo Roll* of * a Paper in good Colors anet Qualities. « * « he is selling this paper fast, • so come early and get tbe selection. fendigs’ City Drug Store. One Door Ulest of Post-office.

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,

- j Rensselaer, Ind,

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 wugon 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. SHERM._N.

Cincinnati and Return, One Fare.

On account of Peoples Party ' National Convention, the Monon ; Route will sell tickets to Cincin- \ nati for one fate for the round 1 trip, May 7th and Bth, returning j May 12th.

• —-—"■ | _ i 5 Per Out. Money. j = i 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. Have Joe’s bus call for you when wanting to go anywhere, day or night, he will be there on a few minutes notice. Phone 210 or 107. f. Headquarters for ladies’ tailor made suits, capes and jackets. Chicago Bargain Store,

To my Friends and Customers and all the Boys. Remember I have Rubber Tire Jobs in stock. Call and see them, you are welcome to inspect -and get prices. Cash counts for anything I have for sale. I will name some of the goods. Sdudebaker Farm Wagons, Weber Farm Wagons, Studebaker Buggies and Carriage*, Page Bros,, Buggies and also other makes. I have agenev ror Week’s weighing Scaled with patent combination beam without extra charge. The Birdsell Clover Huller, a world beater, and the Huber Engine and Thresher outfit. This engine won all four prizes at the World’s Fair at Chicago and is better today than ever. These two machines viz: The McCormick new 4 Mower and the Right Hand Binder the world cannot beat. You are cordially invited to call and see them and receive a catalogue. Located at Glazebrook’s Blacksmith Shop on Front street, Rensselaer, Ind . ( Thanking you for past favors, I am yours truly, C. A. ROBERTS. 1 t ■ ■■ ■' ■___ ' ■. —■ — — —r RENICKER BROTHERS LOCAL AGENTS FOR DEERING HARVESTING BINDERS MOWERS AND HAY RAKES, Mi com, in.od n. Iti, D—rio, ' Bearing. Samples at Wareroom hear Monon Depot. KRNSSELAER, INDIANA, *

Excursion Season Opens.

The Monon Route wfll open its cheap Sunday excursion season on Sunday, May, 6th. The rate will be only 75 cents for the round trip. The special train will pass Rensselaer about 8:30 a. m. Leave Chicago about 11 p. in.

Notice of Appointment- ■ Rensselaer, Ind. A prih 19, 1900 Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the Estate of Harriet A. Hall, late of Jasper County, Indiana by the Clerk of the Jasper Circuit Court. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Thomas H. McCullobgh. Commissioners Sale of Estat e. Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of an order of the Johnson Circuit Court, the undersigned, Commissioners appointed by said court to sell the real estate of the late Jacob M. St. John deceased will offer for sale at the office of Ferguson and Wilson, in Rensselaer, Indiana, on May 14th, 1900, the following described Real Estate in Jasper county, Indiana towit: Tbe.North West quarter of the North East quarter and the North half of the North West efuarter of Section Two (2), Township Thirty (30) North, Range Seven (7) West containing 151 64- acres, more or less. (Three miles east of Fair Oaks ) Terms: One half cash in hand. The balance in twelve months from date of sale. Purchaser to give note for deferred ’payment, with interest at the rate of six per cent, from date and secured by mortgage on real estate sold, waiving valuation and appraisement laws slid providing for reasonable attorneys fees. If not sold on date mentioned, sale will continue from day to day until sold. E, F. Barker. ) n . . H. C. Barnett. \ Commoners. Apr. 22-29.

Sheriff’s Sale 5632 "*'• By virtue of a certifies Cf py of De,,rea aid Executlju to me lrectci irom the clerk of Ja ß per Circuit Court. *n a caii.-.e wherein Hannah AUeu is pla’iillffand Arthur J. Hawke James H. Hawhe atd William B. Am ) n . Emmet L. Hollingsworth. George K. Hollingsworth, Mattie H. Wright, Abbot L Wright 1 er husband, the administrator of the estate of Arthur J. Hawke deceased, Anna Driest and "f- Driest her i usbaud. Mr. Driest 2, we l of Anna Brlest and all of the un"e.lr? devisees and legatees, anil all tbe e!rs devisees and legatees of theundevises and lesatees of each and i,T ml abiyye named ar, defendants, requirtv^hkpio/?£e,l,ie 81,m of ten-hundred thlrand 4 2 ,} dollars an d forty two cents, I Win exnos«t? d c J, Bts ac n,e d aud t.. accrue, .best on P l ° sale lo lho ld 6 hest anil Saturday May 19th, 1900. Between ih6 hours of 10 o’clocka m and i p. m. of said day. at the dwr of'the Court House of Jasper i ounty. Indiana intheCltv of h eusselaer, lirst the r, ntsaud profi ts a term nor exceeding seven years, of the following real estate hereinafter described, and if said rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum .0 satisfy said decree and execution and lnt< rests and costs, I will at the Fame time aud place expose at public sale the fee simple of said real estate or so much thereof as may be necessary to discharge said decree and exeeutb n and interest and costs, to-wit. The northwest quarter (K) of section nine (&t township thirty one (Si) north range live (5) west In Jasper county, Indiana. ' Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from the valuation or appra semeht laws of the stale of Ihulana. N >TE J. REED.' Sheriff Jasper County. „ , By O. V. Robinson, Deputy. Foltz, Spltler & Kurrie, At orneys for Plaintiff. Apr 27th May 4th, 11th

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate. Notice is hereby given to the creditors.heirs and legatees of Edmund H. Morlan, deceased, to appear in the Jasper Circuit, Court, held at Rensselaer, ludiana, on the 24th day of April 1900, and show cause If anv, why the final settlement accounts with the estate of said decedent should Dot be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive thelr-dißtributive shares. Witness, the Clefk of said Court, this 2nd. day of April 1900. W*. 11. COOVKK. Clerk Jasper Circuit Court. Ohas. Morlan. Admr. Sheriff’s SaleNo. 5920. By virtue ot a certified copy of decree and execution to me directed from the Clerk of the Jasper Cireuit Court. In a cause wherein George W. Havens Is plaintiff, and David m. WayuDreand Anna Waymire his wife, Willtam R. Puckett and Elizabeth Puckett bis wife, are defendants, requiring me to make the sum of Four hundred twenty-three ($423.00) dollars and interest and costs accrued and to aebrue, I will expose at public sale to the highest and best bidder, on Wednesday, May 9th, 1900. Between the hours of 10 o.’clock a. in. and 4 o’clock p. m. of said day, at the door of the Court Douse of Jasper County Indiana, In the city of Rensselaer, first the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following real estate hereinafter described, 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 rea estate or so much thereof as may be necessary to discharge said decree and execution and interest and costs, to-wtt: The south half <K) of the southwest quarter (M) of section sixteen (16) in township twentyeight (28) north, range six (6) west, containing eighty (89) acies more or less in Jasper county Indiana. Said sale will be made without any relief whatever fry in the valuation or appraisement laws of the state of Indiana. NATE J. RE ED. Sheriff Jasper County. By O. P. Howsson, Deputy." Hanley & Hu ■ t, A'tys, for Plaintiff. April 17-24 May 1

Notice-to Heirs. Creditors etc., on Final Report. Tn the matter of the estate of j Resin F. Goddard, deceased.) In the Jasper Circuit Court, to February Term 1900. Notice Is hereby given that Jane H. Kinney a •xecutrixol the estate of Rosin F. Goddard, deceased has presented and tiled her account and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come . p for the examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 21st flay of April 1900. at which time all heirs, creditors or legatees of said estate 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 also hereby required, at the same time and place aforesaid, to appear and make proof of tfioir heirship r kwhry< Ohllcote & Parklson, Executrix. Atiys for Estate. Sheriff’s SaleNo. 6662. . A _____________ • ' The Mnrlcn Trust Co. "i / \ Neliemiah i Ittlclleld f et al J / By virtue of a certified copy of judgment and decree to me directed from the Cltrk of the Jasper circuit court. In a cause wherein the Marlon Trust Company, R' culver of the W' ,cqiugton Saving and Loan xssociatlm is lal till, and Nehemtah Littlefield and Gertmdo Littlefield his wife; William 11. Hague. John S. Toyne and Theresa Toyne his wife aredefeudaots. requiring me to make the sum of one hundred ninety-two $192 55 dollars and fifty-five cents, and interest and costs accrued and to accrue, I will expose at public sale to highest and best bidder, on Wednesday May 15th, 1000 Between the hours of 10 o’clock a m. and 4 o’clock p.m.of said day, at the door of the courthouse of Jasper County Indiana, in the city of Rensselaer, .first the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following real estate hereinafter described, and if said rents and profits will not sell -for a sufficient sum to satisfy said decree and execution and interests and costs, I will at the sam« and place expose at public sale the fee simple of said real estate or so much thereof as may be necessary to d scharge said discharge said decree and execution and Interest and costs towlt: T» Lot number one (Din block no three (3) A Columbia audition td the town of Ronsselao® In Jft‘per County Indiana. B Said sale will be made without any whatever from the valuation or laws of the State of Indiana. NATE J. HEED. shet Ilf .Jasper Ittf O. P. Robin sou, l.cpflHl S C. Irwin, Atty.Mr PUT. "/I April 24Mi May Ist A sth. liiOO. An Ud-To Date Blacksmith Sli|Hp^| 1£ 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. Blacksmithing 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.