Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1901 — Page 4

THE REPUBLICAN OFFICIAL PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY <NBm Id ReftubUcaObulldlng on the corner of ' Waahlngton andweeton Streets, ISSUED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY BY v GEORGE E. MARSHALL EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Term* of Subscription. One Year.... $1.50 Six months.... 75 Three Months 50 Friday, August 30,1901.

Special Train to Lafayette.

The Monon Route will run a special train to Lafayette Thursday Sept. 5, for the Tippecanoe county fair. The time and round trip rates for Jasper county and neighboring points are: Reneselaer 8:20 a. m. $1.40 Pleasant Ridge..B:2o “ 1.25 McCoys burg ... .8:35 “ 1.20 Lee 8:40 “ 1.10 Monon 8:50 “ 1.00 The return train leaves Lafayette at 6:32 p. m. The return tickets are also good for any train until Sept. 7 th.

For Sale or Exchange. a 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 SI,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 $32. 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, Roachdale, 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 business 1 want to hear from you, but if you are looking for suckers my stock is low. Yours for business, G. F. Meyers, Knimin In A Bargain in Lana. For sale, 40 acres of land nw nw 35-31-7 in Keener tp., in Jasper Co., Ind. Parties interested will find a bargain in it by writing to the owner, Joseph Schneider, w2mp Eufaula, Indian Ter. Upnoistering. We have secured a thoroughly competent man for furniture repair and upholstering work. Work called for and delivered. Donnelly Bros. Great Resldeace Bargain. For sale, at a great bargain, a nearly new, 8 room house, in fine residence neighborhood. Good barn and other out buildings. Can be bought on easy payments. Call on or address Cowgill & Worland, wtf Rensselaer, Ind. Well Drilling. I have purchased Steward & Norman’s well drilling outfit and am prepared to do good, reliable work. Drop me a postal card and I will figure with you on your work. Charles Ball. Rensselaer, Ind. Toronie Industrial Fair. August 26th to Sept. 7th. Tickets on sale August 24th to 27th inclusive. Same rates apply via the Nickel Plate Road as prevail to Buffalo, adding $2.00 fare from Buffalo to Toronto and return. Enquire of nearest agent of the Nickel Plate Road or C. A. Asterlin, T. P. A., Ft. Wayne, Ind., or R. J. Hamilton, Agent, Aug. 27 Ft, Wayne, Ind. Trinity M. E. Cimrth. The regular evening services will be resumed next Sunday, beginning at 7:30 o'clock. Subject for the morning service “Life’s Sanctuaries.” Evening .subject, *A Knock at the Door.” Special music at each service. Everybody

WEDNESDAY LOCALS.

John Culp of Barkley tp.. went to Pullman, 111., today, where he will reside with Charles Yeoman, and attend the Pullman public schools. W. T. Stuart and wife returned yesterday to McComb City, Miss-, after a two weeks’ visit with his brother, Howard Stuart, 8 miles northeast of Remington. Miss Mary Hildebrand returned yesterday from a two weeks’ visit in Chicago. Miss Lizzie Alienhofer, of that city, returned home with her for a short visit. A fire at Monticello yesterday morning destroyed the Christian church and parsonage, a feed yard and two barns. Loss probably between $6,000 and S7OOO. A special passenger coach having the southern Ohio delegates to the colored K. of P. supreme lodge in Chicago, was attached to the 9:55 northbound train today. Mrs. Geo. Barcps and children went to Burnettsville, this morning where they will visit relatives for a week and attend the Monticello Baptist Association, in session at that plac£ this week. Dr. Albion Miller returned to his home in Dyer, this morning, after a short visit here with M. F. Chilcote and family, His sisters, Misses Edie and Mary also of Dyer have remained here for a longer visit.

The two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Ransford tipped over a heavy table, yesterday, while playing, and it struck his foot, very seriously injuring it. Two small bones were broken, and one dislocated. Proper surgical treatment was given, and the physician thinks that no permanent injury to the foot will result. A baseball championship war has been raging in White county. Tuesday of last week Brookston defeated Chalmers 4 to 1, on Friday they defeated Mpnticello 4 to 2, on Sunday they socked it to Reynolds 16 to 2 and Tuesday of this week Brookston practically cinched the championship by beating Chalmers a second time, the score being 3 to 1. On Saturday of this week at the old settlers’ meeting in Monticello, Brookston and Monticello will play for a S4O purse and plenty of side money bets.

The Coates, Kansas parties who came to Rensselaer about six weeks ago left for Chicago today enroute for their western homes. The parties were, J. C. Pearson and wife and daughter Elsie; J. W. Laing and daughter Ada; Will Hammond and wife and son Guy and Mrs. M. E. Vaught. Jucob Coval, of Indianapolis, who has been visiting relatives in Rensselaer accompanied them home, as also did Myra Porter, the little daughter of laundryman Will Porter, of this place Mr. and Mre. C. J. Dean and son Delos accompanied them as far as Chicago, where all will remain for a few days’ visit.

THURSDAY.

Mre. Bert Welsh is sick with malarial fever. Chronic diseases a speciality, Dr. Merrill. Mre. John Bixler, of Lafayette, is the guest of Miss Luella McCoy. Boaz Evans is quite sick at the home of Joseph Adams south of town. Miss Ethel Hopkins, of Mt Ayr, is visiting relatives and friends here. Mre. Delos Thompson is recovering from her recent attack of tonsihtis. J. F. Irwin returned this morning from a business visit at Montezuma, Ind. Dr. I. M. Washburn, Frank Sayler and Louie Leopold are in Chicago today. Miss Ellen Sayler ie quite sick with cholera morbus at the home of John Daugherty.

Miss Mary Winger left for Athens, Wia., today, after a long visit with her unde, Chris. Morgonegg, northeast of town.

Newman Snow, an old citizen residing near, Aix, is quite sick with malarial fever. Miss Lona Flynn went to Lowell yesterday to visit hei sister Mrs. H. V. Weaver. Mre. E. C. Oram, of Logansport, ie here visiting her brothers Harrison, William and David Warren. E. E. Johnson, of Piper City, 111. came yesterday for a short visit with his brother, Dr. S. C. Johnson. County Superintendent Hamilton went to Monticello today to attend the White county teachers’ institute, Mrs. Simon Fendig and little son returned to Wheatfield yesterday, after a short visit with relatives here. Mrs. W. A. Hopkins has returned home from a visit of six weeks with her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Thompson, at Sullivan, Ind. Mrs. Harry-Alter and two children returned to Forest, Clinton county, yesterday, after a two week’s visit with relatives here. Miss Edith Marshall left for Elkhart today, where she will be employed as one of the teachers in the city .schools, which open next Monday. Jay Sayler left yesterday for Buffalo, where he will work in the Nebraska sod house lunch room where he previously worked for several weeks. Maurice Gorman left this morning for Seattle, Wash., where his sister, Mrs. O. J. Pittman, resides, and where be expects to secure employment and remain.

Hiram Brown of Brookston is here today, negotiating for the lease of the Hildebrand livery barn, with a view to placing a good livery stock therein. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rajal returned to thier home in Indianapolis yesterday, after a three weeks visit with the family of Joseph Lane, west of Surrey. Mr. Ira J. Grant and Miss Jennie E. Beals, a Remington couple, were married Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 28th, by Rev. C. D. Royce, at his residence. Mr. and Mre. W. S. Parks, and sons Ray and Loyd left last evening to visit the Pan at Buffalo, and to visit friends in various eastern points. They will be absent several weeks. The Lafayette boomers will start out again next week booming and boozing for the coming Elks’ street carnival. The boom train will probably be here next Thursday. The carnival will begin Sept. 23. Mrs. H. M. Purcupile is moving her millinery store, today, from a room in Liberal Corner building, into the room in Makeever’s building between Makeever’s bank and the Chicago Bargain store, where she will have a much larger and more commodious location. “Old ' Arkansaw,” by Frank Raymond’s company, will be played at the opera house next Tuesday night, Sept. 3rd. It is the same company, under the same management that played “The Missouri Girl” to such a splendidly satisfied audience here last winter. Uncle Billy Bussell received word from Monon, today, that the condition of his son-in-law, Hugh Lowe, is very discouraging. A counsel of physicians had just been held, and no encouragement is held out by them. He has a bladder and kidney trouble. Miss Clara Berry, of West Lafayette, has been engaged to teach in our] city schools, in the place made vacant by the resignation of Miss (Lilly Nowels. She is a graduate of the Indianapolis high school, and of the Indiana State Normal School. She has also bad several years’ experience as a teacher. Horace Marble, of Wheatfield, was here yesterday. The 177 acres of onions being grown by tenants on his farm near that place are expected tp produce according estimates of opipn growing ex-

Ellis Optra fiouse < One Night Only, ~ Tuesday September 0 Fred Raymond’s Greatest Scenic Production of the age Old Arkansaw. Presented by the Great ORIGINAL METROPOLITAN CAST. More Great Scenic Effects! More Thrilling Situations! More Sensational Features! More Laughs! More Tears! More and Better Artists! Than Any Modern Play Enroute. Our Own Special Scenery A Dream of Magnificence. The Great Electric Fountain, A Brilliantly Bewildering Display that Delights and Amazes All Beholders. Prices, -25-35-50 C.

perte, an average of 250 bushels per acre, or a total of 44,250 bushels. It is quite probable that he can get $1 a bushel for most of the crop. Ross Hawkins has resigned his position in Vernon Nowels' bakery to take- effect Saturday night of next week. He resigned to accompany W. C. Miliron to V abash but later developments make it probable that Mr. Milliron will select a different location, but in any event Ross will be employed by him wherever he locates. Charley Risking, for some time a clerk in Tuteur’s grocery, will take the place in Nowels’ bakery.

For life insurance go to Bruner & Randle. See Dr. Merrill, over Moody & Roth’s meat market. Linseed oil 75 cents, pure white lead 5 cents. C. E. Hershman. Linseed oil 75 cents, pure white lead 5 cents. C. E. Hershman. Try the Thompson-Ried make of Chicago ice-cream, at Vicks. Nothing finer in the city. Linseed oil 75 cents, pure white lead 5 cents. C. E. Hershman.

The Nickel Plate Road. Offers low excursion rates to Denver, Colorado Springe, GlenWood Springs Col; Ogden and Salt Lake City, Utah; Hot Sdrings S. Dakota; St, Paul and Duluth, Minn. Tickets on sale from June 18th to Sept. 10th, good to return until Oct. 31st. Write, wire, ’phone or call on nearest agent or R. J Hamilton Agent, Ft. Wayne, Ind dw-Bepl 0 “Sweet Auburn Waltzes” get it of the Composer Prof. B. Dentinger or at Fendig’s Drug Store. Call for Finer de Puerto Rico 10 cent cigar at Rosenbaum’s. You’ll know its imported by its better taste. Try Vick’s for ice-cream. He has the Thompson-Reid make. It can’t be beat Cocoanut taffy, newsboy lemon gems, iced Homestead cookies, lemon cream biscuit, fig-bar, choooate creams are all fresh at Starrs.

We don’t spend our money in fancy ads. we put it in the cigars Give the “Merchants” a trial. Ice for Sammer. I have my ice house filled with good ice, am now ready to furnish customers with ice for the summer at reasonable prices. C. C. Starr Will Deliver Meat to Any Part of The City. I wish to notify the public that I have some nice corn fed cattle to butcher, and will promply deliver meat to all parts of the City. Call phone No. 63. J. J. Eiglesbach. dtf Five Per Cent. Loans. Irwin & Irwin loan the funds of the Aetna Life Insurance Co., which has made more loans in Jasper County than any other Company or person. Loans made promptly. No “red tape.” No extra charges for making papers; examination of land or abstract. Partial payments accepted. Office in Odd Fellows Temple. Rooms 1 and 2.

The Judy System. Investigate it! Investigate its Resources!! Investigate its Proprietor!!! _ v A $200,000.00 Commercial Rating and Unlimited Intellectual Resources. cash or Tp ARM horses, general purpose horses, on time,* and roadsters, skates, mules, ponies—all Payments on “It “ fe . w co ’ e - the Installment hand< broad and narrow tireß> pingle plan. Headquar- and doable draft; road wagons top bugters Judyville, Ind. gies, carriages, carts, hacks, cabs and eight miles north buses. of Williamsport, HARNESS—Iight and heavy, fine V at Grand Prarie commoD ’ blankets, robes, dusters, tj , ~ , nets, whips, halters, saddles, collars— Jnorse and Mule anything and everything in the line of Market. horse goods. Send for Free If you buy a horse and it does not Booklet—new edi- suit you have the privilege of returning , tion, illustrated it within a reasonable time. See my FreeTraNSPOR- booklet for particulars. If you buy a ' £ tit-1 new wagon of us and any part breaks i IATION from Wil- return the broken parts and get new i liamsport to Judy- pieces. ■ ville, if you buy FARM MACHINERY—tooIs of a Horse. a ii kinds used on a farm; everything a ; ___ - farmer needs. -p be j ud y System is a universal outfitter. It can furnish your house from top to bottom; supply you with cloth- . ing and fill your larder with the best line of groceries; fit you out with medical instrument, clocks, watches, pictures —oil painting of all grades from “Maccaronies” to Munkascays; anything in this wide world. Nothing is 1 so far away or so hard to get at that the Judy get it for you. That is to say, if you ought to have it dca n pay the price. JOHN F. JUDY, Proprietor.

On Front Street One door north of the Marble Shop, you will find CHAS. A. ROBERTS in his New Implement Shop. A little late but “better late than never.” I have on exhibition McCormick Binders and Mowers and also their world beater Corn Harvester; Studebaker farm 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 sold at a very low price considering quality. 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 nothing—everyone welcome, I have the agency for Gas Engines, Threshing Machines, Clover Hullers and Parson’s Self Feeders, the best in the land. Don’t for. get the place, one door north of Marble Shop, on Front Street. I am Yours Respectfully, C. A. ROBERTS.

SHead Barters fol the Old Reliabh Perkins Wind mi Cypress and Steel Canns,! Cas Pipes and all kinds of Water S , Supplies. Uudson 11. Perkins,, Telephone 261,

The Rensselaer Decorating Co are prepared to do all kinds of first Class Painting, Paperhanging and Kalsomining on short notice Drop them a card for estimates dool

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