Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1901 — Page 2

THE REPUBLICAN OgWCIAL PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY < «oe m RepubUc&nlbuildlng on the comer of 'WfcablDgto& And We*ton street*. ISSUED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY BY GEORGE E. MARSHALL EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Tfrmt of Subscription. One Year 11.50 fils months 75 Three Months 50 Tuesday, July 2, 1901.

For Sale or Exchange. We have a large list of land for sale that we can offer on very favorable terms which we would be pleased at any time to show to parties who are inter sted, Write for list We offer a few of the farms we have for s le. 40 acres fair improvements, good land all cultivated fI,OOO. 80 acres good improvements, good land S2B. 160 acres fair improvements, 120 cultivated S2B. 120 acres, good buildings S2O. 400 acres good pasture land cheap or will exchange. 160 acres fine prairie land. 160 acres 150 cultivated and meadow; can give possession at once SB2. We have to exchange tile mills grist mills, threshing outfits, stocks of good lands in other states and town properties in Rockford, Kankakee, Bradley, Desplaines and other Illinois towns. Also in Greencastle, Roaebdale, Serria, Fowler, Goodland, Kentland and other Indiana towns. Write me your wants, you will receive prompt services. For reference apply to those with whom I have done business. If you mean want to hear from you, but if you are looking for suckers my stock is low. Yours for business, G.jF. Meyers, *Kniman Ind Bow Are Year Kidney* t Br. Hobbs' Bparagu* Pills cure nil kidney ill*. Snmspde free Add. Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or N. Y. THE IMPORTED English Store horse. BRAMHOPE 11016. Will make the season of 1901' at the Rensselaer Stock Farm, 1 mile east of Rensselaer. Terms: $5 to insure colt to stand and suck. Come and see him Here is a good, full-blccded horse at a chead price. A- L. PADGITT

WHY DON’T YOU TRY HEPATIGURE FOR THAT COMPLAINT? This Remarkable New Tonic, Stomachic, Laxative and KIDNEY REMEDY does its work thoroughly with ABSOLUTELY NO BAD EFFECT. CLEAN, SAFE, SURE, GENTLE, It improves the Appet te; It restores Natural Action; IT CURES CONSTIPATION and Your Headache disappears: Your Eyes brighten; Your Tongue reddens; Your Complexion clears; Your Stomach>Cough vanishes; Your Liver and Kidneys go on working. PROVE IT BY A SINGLE TRIAL. NEPATICURE HAS NO RIVAL. Equally reliable are the following BTRICTLY VEGETABLE medicines for Domestic Use ; BROSCIRf : For all Bronchial Affections, Coughs, Grippe, etc. ATONKX'RE: For all Blood and Skin Diseases, Eczema, Styes, etc. ENTCRtCURE: For Diarrhcea, Children’s Summer Complaint, Sour Stomach, Colicky Pains, die. this design on EVERY PACKAGE IE l-f/ A GUARANTY (?(( OF SUPERIORITY. JK/JJ LOOK FOR IT. Accept No Other. FOR SALE BY mmRPRiBiNa Druggist b’’

ADDITIONAL LOCALS, Saturday.

Edward W. Bender and wife, of San Francisco, Cal., who for the past ten days have been guests of her aunt, Mrs. W. F. Powers, of this place, left this morning on their homeward trip. Mrs. Bender, was the California state delegate to the National meeting of the Royal Neighbors at Springfield, Ohio. On their way home they will stop off for short visits at Denver, Colo., and Salt Lake City, Utah. A large and elegantly attired 'company met at the beautiful home of Mrs. J. T. Randle, on Cullen St., yesterday, at 2 p. m. in response to invitations sent out by Mrs. Randle, Mrs, B. Forsythe and Mrs. D. A. Stoner. Everything worked together to make the afternoofi very enjoyable, blossoms and plants abounded, music filled in all the spaces that conversation left, and refreshments were elaborate. Mrs. Iva Robinsbn and Miss Floy Nowels each gave interesting and pleasing readings. John R. Bierma a flourishing young attorney of the Chicago bar and his newly acquired wife, formerly Ida Roth have come to spend a few days with Win. H. Parkison. Mr. Bierma was a member of the first 111. regiment subsequently in the engineer corps of the U. S. army during the late unpleasantness with Spain and in the same regiment with Dr. Ira Washburn. He was married on the 25th of this month at the home of the bride’s parents in Chicago. The wedding was a very large one and Bierma and his newly married bride were glad to escape from rice and old shoes and retreat into the Bwamps and wilds of Jasper. His wife is from one of the best families of Chicago and her father is connected with the Pullman Company of that city. He is a nephew of Cornelius Bierma, ex-trustee of Keened Tp.

MONDAY

Jesse Nichols is in Chicago today. F. D. Gilman, of Goodland, is here on business today. Mies Mary Washburn returned to Chicago today, after a ten days visit with her parents here. MiBB Ethel Daugherty went to Terre Haute, today to attend the summer term of the State Normal. Miss Ethel Miller, of Chicago, is the guest for a few days of Miss Gertrude Hopkins. Mrs. Josie Hahn and daughter of Chicago, came Saturday to visit her father Stott Grant and family. Gen. Van Rensselaer Chapter D. A. R. will meet Tuesday, July 2nd, at 2 p. m.Jwith Mrs. W. E. Moore, of town. Mrs. Korah Daniels, on the Wm. Daniels place, in Barkley, is laid up with a very badly sprained ankle. Miss Jessie Stephenson, of Chicago, is spending a week’s vacation with her parents, W. H. Stephenson and wife. Mrs. T. W, Calvin and daughter of Delphi, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Purcells, until after the 4th. H. Barney, who has been working for Superintendent Clark at the county farm, left today for his home in Bloomington, 111. Frank Sharp and wife of Chicago, arrived Sunday to remain until after the 4th with the family of Peter Horde man. J. J. Montgomery returned Saturday eveuing from his visit in Illinois and lowa Mrs. Montgomery will not return for several weeks. ' Hi Day is putting in the founda’ tions of Marsh Warner’s new house. The house will front on Merritt street, and is about opposite the east end of Cedar street. Misses Virginia Stamm and Anna Beasly drove over from Remington yesterday and were the guests of Miss Ruth Harris until today, when they went to the former’shomein Hammond.

Miss Mary Gilbert’s sacred concert at the M. E. church last night was fairly Well attended, considering the heat. It was greatly enjoyed by those who were present. Sunday’s Chioago excursion was liberally patronized from here, in spite of the exceeding torridity of the temperature. The number of tickets sold here was 148. Louie Leopold, of Wolcott, is spending the week with hie parents here and will go from here to Battle Creek, Mich., for a ten days sojourn at the springs. Rev. E. C. Faunce, of Reynolds, held services at Barkley Christian church, Sunday. He is now holding services there every alternate Sunday. The U. S. recruiting oflßceT will be at Drs. Washburns’ office, Tuesday, to examine any applicants for entering Uncle Sam’s military service. Homer Hardy, who went to Charter Oak, lowa, two weeks ago to work in a grain office, has returned home, on account of sickness. Miss Osia 'Jackson and her brother, Tom Jackson, returned to Lebanon today after a visit with their several sisters here, the. former for about a month and the latter since Friday. The Monon will run a Sunday excursion to Michigan City July 14. The train will start at Rensselaer and go via Monon. The round trip fare will be 75 cents and Agent Beam expects to secure 200 passengers at this point. Straw horse hats, for several years conspicuous in the cities are being introduced now throughout the couutry. They are a great proec tion to the head of the horse, and are as becoming as many of the present variously styled hats worn by the ladies. The Western Writers’ Association, in their meeting at Winona last week, elected W. W. Pfrimmer, of Kentland,JJas president of the Association for the next year. Judge Thompson, of Rensselaer, was made a member of the executive committee. Mrs. W, W. Watson and children, who have been visiting her mother, Mrs. M. B. Alter, went to Parr today to visit Dr. Kirk and family. Mr. Watson will come down from Chicago Wednesday to remain over the 4th. Conductor Brownlee, who had charge of the fast train wrecked on Wednesday on the Wabash has been in charge of fast trains on that road since 1870, and this is the second time his train has been wrecked by a washout. A lawn social and ice cream festival, in celebration of Children’s Day, was held at Barkley Christian church, Saturday evening. The proceeds, which amounted to §lB were for the Children’s Foreign Mission fund. The children present received their ice-cream and cake free. The old postoffice building was moved forward about 35 feet after a week’s hard work. The sills have now all crumbled to pieces with dry rot, and to attempt to move the building any further in its present condition would doubtless result in its complete collapse. Therefore new sills will be put under it before any further attempt is made to move it. Ross Grant visited his mother here from Friday until Sunday, and was accompanied to South Bend Sunday by his wife, who h a been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Alter, for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Grant had previously been boarding at South Bend but have now begun house-keep-ing.

Keep Your Bowels Strong.

Constipation or diarrhoea when your bowels are out of order. Cascarets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists, ioc. Cocoanut taffy, newsboy lemon {gems, iced Homestead cookies, emon cream bisonit, fig-bar, chocolate creams are all fresh at Starrs.

NORTH BARKLEY.

Too late for last week. John Schwinds of Fraiicesville, visited friends near Newland Saturday and Sunday, Perry O’Meara and Fred German went to Kankakee, 11l , Saturday on a business trip. John Ryan, trustee of Gillam was a Newland visitor Monday. Earl Newland returned from Laura Saturday, where he has been working in the onions for H. E. Gifford. John Kimble was in Rensselaer Friday on business. Ora Morgan and Orla Hewitt visited friends at Medaryville Sunday. Mrs. A 1 Blake visited her parents at Medaryville Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril, Steel and wife of Laura Sunday. A number*of our boys attended the ball game at Medaryville Saturday between the Medaryville team and the oil men for the-purse of SBO. The game resulted in favor of the oil men. Wm. Ballanger went to Kniman Saturday to finish his work on the hurch. • - The ice-cream soda fountain now running at Goff’s restaurant

Genuine stamped C. C C. Never sold In bulk. Beware of the dealer who tries to sell “something just as good.” Fine fresh California peaches and apricots, the first, of the season at Vick’s. R ANMT TOBACCOSPIT UUIN I and SMOKE i*" ■ « Your Life away! You can be cured of any form of tobacco using easily, be made well, strong, magnetic, full of uew life and vigor by taking MO-TO-BAO, that makes weak men strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days. Over 300,000 cured. All druggists. Cure guaranteed. Booklet and advice FREE. Address STERLING REMEDY CO., Chicago or New York. 437 J. P. Warner has employed A. C. Harrington an expert horse shoer and plow workman. Give him a call. —* # - ■■ To West and Northwest From July lot to 9th and from Sept. Ist to 10th, the Monon Route will sell tickets to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo, at $28.55 round trip. Final limit Oct. 31st. From June 18th to 30th and July 10th to Aug. 3lßt, same points $33.10 round trip, Tickets on same dates for Hot Springs S. Dak., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth, Minn., at correspondingly low rates. Also to other Dakota, Colorado and Utah points. For further information call on W, H. Beam, Agent. Fine Residence Site For Sale. For sale, very cheap, a half acre tract, in N. W. part of town. Plenty of shade aud fruit trees, and a fine flowing well. A fine site or a residence. Enquire of Abe War tena, at Renickers’ blacksmith shop.

DYSPEPSIA “ For nix year* I vi a* a victim of dyspepsia in its worst form. X could eat nothing but milk toast, and at times my stomach would not retain and digest even that. Last March I began taking CASCARETS and since then I have steadily improved, until I am as well as I ever was in my life." David H. Murpht, Newark, O Pleaiant. Palatable. Potent. Toat# Good. Do Good, Never Sicken, Weaken, or Gripe, 10c. 36e, Me. ... CURE CONSTIPATION. Stfrlla* H.*«.dy Coapuy. CklMfo, «»» Twk. 511 MTfl DIP Bold and guaranteed by all drug- ■ I U-DAU gl*ts to CVUE Tobacco Habit.

Reduced Rates to New York. Commencing July Ist, the Nickel Plate Road will sell excursion tickets to New York City at reduced rates with a liberal stop over privilege at Buffalo, thus giving ample time to visit the Pan American Exposition, tickets may be procured good going and returning via different routes if desired. Write, wire, ’phone or call on nearest agent, or C. A. Asterlin, T. P. A., Fort Wayne, Ind. July 15

Kirk Drag Cmpaiy PARR, X3XTJ3fore Drags. Medicines and (Meals. A Complete Btock of Standard Patent Medicines, Stationery, Fancy Goods, Toilet Articles and Perfumery The Finest 5 and 10c Cigar in the MarketSpecial Attention given to the Compounding of: m . -6 ■ , ' Physicians’ Prescriptions and Family RecipesPaints and Oils, Varnishes and Paint Brushes -Our Stock of Wall Paper--Comprises all of the Latest Styles and the Newest Designs. Wall Paper for all Purposes. oSr Grocery Department You will find everything usually kept in a First Class City Grooery Store. Q • &7 We sell for OaTXdTZ" which enables us to make the low prices we quote. We also pay the Highest Market Price for Your Produce in Cash or Trade. Yon Can’t Afford to Buy Groceries on TIME Kirk Drug Co.

On Front Street I One door north of the Marble Shop, £ vou will find CHAS. A. ROBERTS in his New Implement Shop. A little late § but “better late than never.” * I have on exhibition McCormick Bind- g ers and Mowers and also their world beat- X er Corn Harvester; Studebaker farm <jj> Wagons, Buggies and Carriages. I have the agency for the Union City Carriage § Company of Ind. They have a wide reputation of making first -dass goods and V sold at a very low price considering qual- X ity. Ido not ship in car load lots but pay £ Spot Cash and can meet any one’s prices, § Please call and inspect, it will cost you X nothing—everyone welcome. I have the agency for Gas Engines, Threshing Machines, Clover Hullers and Parson’s Self 0 •J* Feeders, the best in the land, Don’t for- * get the place, one door north of Marble g Shop, on Front Street. 0 1 am Yours Respectfully, g C. A. ROBERTS. J

Buy a Cake and try it TO-DAY. 0w ’ LAVA SOAP combines the €%\7 #l distinctive merits of the most dt, sirable Toilet and Bath Soaps with the special cleansing qualities needed by Mill Workers || Mechanics, Miners, Paintrs, and anc j a n others whose work deeply ingrains the dirt in the skin of THE WONDERFUL the hands and face. 23f“It cleansCLEANSER. es quickly and most thoroughly, r *• •• . j « and leaves the skin soft and comFor Toilet and Bath. for tabie. 5c and ioc Cakes.— Give it o Trial—For Sale by all Dealers. d!37-w<)o.

Sweet breath is a companion to a well ordered stomach. Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin keeps the stomach in , order —the breath pure and sweet. Sold by A, F. Long.

1 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