Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1901 — Page 2

THE REPUBLICAN OFFICIAL PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY QMnr in EepubllcanlbulldlDg on the comer of Washington sod Weston Streets, ISSUED EVERY,TUESDAY AND FRIDAY BY GEORGE E. MARSHALL EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Tsrmt of Subicription. One Yew.., $1.50 Bis months 75 Three Months 50 Tuesday, October Bth. 1901.

H. C. REED, Deoorator, paper banger and painter. Estimates on all classes of work, large cr small. Drop me a card or leave word at the Makeever House. UCHTY’S CELERY NERVE COMPOUND for all nervous diseases, neuralgia, rheumatism, nervous debility, paralysis, biliousness, - dyspepsia, eostiveness, piles, liver complaint, kidney troubles and female complaints. It goes to the seat of the disease and cures thoroughly and speedily. Sold by A. F. Long. • r*- : Lost —Saturday, Sept. 28, between Laßue Bros. Dept. Store and the hitch racks, back of Hemphill’s shop, a lady’s cape, tan trimmed in black, was left in carriage but supposed to have dropped out. Mbs. J. H. Sayler. JUST ONE BOTTLE. Seammon, Kans,, Nov. 19, 1900. Pepsin Syrup Co. , Monticello, 111. Sire: —About three months ago I had occasion to use something for constipation. One bottle of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin was all. I have been doing business with your firm over a year and I find it like your medicine profitable and pleasant. Phil. LT'Keener, Editor ‘“Seammon Miner.” Sold by A. F. LoDg.

Lower Kates to Buffalo. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, beginning Oct sth the Nickel Plate Road will sell round trip tickets at one half of the one way first class limited fare. Return limit 4 days after sale. Inquire of nearest agent of the Nickel Plate Road or CjA- Asterlin, T. P. A., Ft. WajDe, fad. or K. J. Hamilton, Agent. Oc3o v Ft. Wayne, Ind. 210

HILLER’S TESTIMONY. Albert Heller, living at 11 [4 Farnh&m St., Omaha, says: “I have tried most everything that is used as a preventive or cure for headache, but nothing did me so much good as Krause’s Headache Capsules. Others have tried them and say the same thing.” Price 25c. Sold by A. F. Long, Now is the time to buy lots in Leopold’s addition. The railroad is e sure thing and lots can be bought for from 15 to 25 percent cheaper now than they can later. The reduction of price is made in consideration of Mr. Leopold’s contemplated trip to Europe. Come quick. Terms, easy. ANOTHER RESPECTED CITIZEN GONE to the city to take treatment for his stomach trouble. The. amount of money he paid for railroad fare to get there would have bought enough es Dr. Ualdwell’s Syrup Pepsin to have kept him and his entire family in good health for six months. You o&n’t suffer from Constipation, Indigestion, Sick Headache or Stomach Troubles if you take this remedy. In 50c and sl-00 bottles. Sold by A. F. Long. —I »♦» Will Deliver Meat to Any Part of The City. I wish to notify the public that 1 have some nice corn fed cattle to butcher, and will promply deliver meat to all parts of the City. Call phoneNo.63. J. J. Eiglesbach. dtf QUININE FOR COLDS. Many people who use quinine for the cure of colds say that the effect €&. this drug is more disagreeable than tbe disease. Krause’s Cold Cure is prepared in a convenient oapeule form, and will cure the most deeply seated cold in 24 hours with, out any interruption to business. They are pleasant to take and give you a clear, fresh sensation while operating. Price 250. For sale by A. F. Long. Money To Loan; I have several thousand dollarof private funds to loan on Heal Relate (farms) for from one to three years time on seven per cent, suad small commission in sums of J3OO and upwards. M. F. Chilcotk. What cures and keeps you free from sick headache? Why, Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, Sold by A, F l Long.

SATURDAY— CONTINUED.

~ Alva Nichols returned today from South Dakato. The parties who'accompanied him have pot yet purchased land but are still looking and will not return home until next Saturday. The report of Grand Record Keeper of the Seals Frank Bowers of the K. of P. showed the operation of 468 subordinate lodges, with a total membership 42,087, a gain during the year of 2,874. The total reoeipts for the year amounted to $376,710.25, and sick benefits paid out amounted to $70,348.49, making a total expenditure for relief of $111,684. W. H. HershmaD, who recently purchased an interest in the Brook Reporter and assumed editorial charge of the same, was last week elected Superintendent of the Hammond city schools, which position he has accepted. We are informed that he will retain his interest in the Reporter, and also that he will not be a candidate foY* State Superintendent in 1902. — Kentland Enterprise. Prior to yesterday just about the last farm in Marion township north of Reneselaer that had not changed owners this year, was C. F. Stackhouse's place. And the sale of that was closed up yesterday. It is sold to A. A. Blair, an electric light man of Piper City, 111. The price'was $75 per acre or $6,000 forj Ihefaim. Possession changes March Ist. Mr. Blair, buys it for an investment and will rent it out. FredJ| Sargent, of Forest, 111., brcughtJMr. Blair here and C. A. Dean negotiated the trade. Rev. W. W. Slaughter, a former Univerealist preacher at Brookston met death in a very sad manner in Oklahoma recently. He had quit preaching and was engaged in running a drug store at Francis, Okla., a small inland town. He was returning to his home from the nearest railroad station with a wagon load of goods, and fell from the wagon, the wheels passing over himjand breaking his neck, producing instant death. He was 29 years of age.

MONDAY. Wm.'Thornton and family spent Sunday [in Monon. Mrs. KateJ.Watson went to Monon today for a short visit. Charles Harmon, of Wolcott, spent Sunday with his parents here. Mrs. C. A. Roberts went to Elizabethtown today to visit relatives. A baby , boy was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dentinger. t J. H. Toops,[from near Sharon, returned today from a ten months stay in Lincoln Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foltz went Evanston, 111., Saturday, for a short visitjwith relatives. F. E.lMarion, of Mt. Ayr, went to Greencastle this morning to enter DePanw University. Isaac Tutenr went to Peoria, 111., Saturday, to[ visit relatives and attend the big corn carnival. Mrs.J C. A. [.Samson, of near Delphi, came today to visit her son, C. L. Parks, near Surrey. Mrs.J G. B. Moore, of Royal Center, came[Saturday to visit her daughter, Mrs. I. B. Washburn. B. F./Fendig left Sunday for New Orleans on sohednle time, on matrimony bent, as previously announced. Miss Myrtle [Chi j man went to Buohanan, Mioh., yesterday, for a week’s visit with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wolf returned to[Hammond this morning after a short visit with A. Leopold and family here. Mrs. G. B. Davidson, of Anoona, 111., who has been visiting relatives at Fair Oaks, is spending the day in Rensselaer. Harry JJ[Shedd, who works for Marshall Field & Co., in Chicago, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. 8. Shedd, east of town.

Rain and Mreat \ \ \ \ I ■ have no effect on JLfYar> J Cltr A I ■ harness treated M* JI Ckm ■ ■ with Eureka Har- f yA»*rf *. j I ness Oil. It re- ” ' » . '-g‘ ■ sists the damp, ww \ \ I keeps the leath- Hi DlftT CC* I I fc°A“£ ; N V OIL H andcut. \V \\\ ■ ■ \ \ vjß I as long by the j I Standard Oil JJ

Mrs. G. M. Chaney returned to her home in Pontiac, 111., today, after a short visit here with Mrs. Kate Watson. Mrs. John Cook and two children returned to Goodland today after a short visit here with the family of Austin Hopkins. ■» Vaughn Woodworth returned Saturday from a visit with hiß ; sister, Mrs. Ralph Sprague, at Montezuma. Everet Halstead went to Union Mills this morning, and Rankin Halstead to Plymouth, both in the interest of Acme Food. Mrs. Hannah Pearson and Mrs. Mary Dann, of Chattsworth, 111., came Saturday to visit Geo. P. Ketchum, east of town. Mrs. Phoebe Sanders and Mrs. Mary Gassett, of Danville, Ind., came Saturday to visit their cousin, Mrs. J. H. Cox. Mrs. T. F. Clark, matron of the county asylum, still continues seriously sick, with a fever. She has already been confined to her bed over four weeks. Our former townsman, John Chamberlain, has again sold his residence property in Kentland and the Enterprise says he will probably move to Michigan. It is 24 days today since there was any rain here, to amount to anything, and farmers say it is badly needed. Especially for pastures and for fall grain and grass seed.

F. J. Bishop, of Longmont, Cal., who had been attending the Buffalo exposition, and who stopped here for a few days’ visit with his brother-in-law, Rev. A. G. Work, left for his home this morning. Haskell Bros, have sold their livery business at Mt. Ayr to James Dunlap, of that place, and F. M. Haskell took the train here today for Chicago, where he may secure employment and remain. Mrs. J. C. Shindler, who lives near Foresman, returned today from a visit of two months in Rosalia and Spokane, Wash. Her niece, Miss Emma Shindler, of Rosalia, accompanied her home for a short visit. Vernon Nowels is starting a branch restaurant, of the “short order” variety, in the room on south Van Rensselaer street, between Duvall’s livery stable and Cooney Kellner’s place. It will be in charge cf Ross HawkiDß. Fred Illiff and wife and two ohildien, of Chicago Heights, who have been visiting John McColly and family here, went to Parr this morning for a short visit. They expect soon to remove from Chicago Heights to a farm near Fair Oaks.

Mrs. W. G. Slagle was in JBam mond yesterday, h aving been called there by the death of her aunt, Mrs. Lnlu Owen. Deceased was 47 years of age and for some time assisted in the management of the Makeever Hotel here. The remains were taken to Ironton, O. for burial and were accompanied by Mrs. W. A. Jordan, a sister-

The encouraging indications of Thomas Robinson’s recovery have permitted the return to the Kirksville, Mo., school of osteopathy of five of the original party of sevelt there. Those who went were, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Francis, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Overton and Mrs. S. 0. Robinson. Mr. 8. C. Robinson

MURRAY’S

1 Fall [Opening and 1 !Advanc= 2 2 ed 2 ! Sale! 5 $ ❖

Wraps, Shoes. Ladies’ Coats, Jackets, Ragalans, Men’s Hanan. Automobiles, Plush Capes, , Men and Boys’North Adams, Misses’ Automobiles, Men and Boy’s Selz-Schwab & Co. Childrens’ Jackets, Ladies’ Shoes, Childrens’ Automobiles. «, Misses’ Shoes, We bought our Cloaks late and Children’s School Shoes, we have the Correct Styles. The best lines made in America.

New Goods coming in every day. Our stock is practically new—You know our May and June Dissolution Sale left cmr store nearly empty. We are having the biggest business this house has ever had and we intend to deserve it. IT WILL PAY YOU TO TRADE AT MURRAY'S STORE.

and Miss Lcis, students at Kirksville, and Mrs J. J. Schmidt, of Danville, 111., are still here and will remain until their father’s recovery is beyond doubt. J. F. Bruner, John Reed and D. Dinger* the latter of White county arrived home from their South Dakota trip, Sunday. Mr. Reed and Mr. Dinger both bought quarter sections in Douglas county, near the town of Armour. They paid sl6 and S2O per acre, respectively. Crops there are good, and the way land hunters are rushing in is a marvel.

LIKED IN RENSSELAER.

Tbe Renown of the Great Author and Physician, I)r. A. W. Chase is accented by Rensselaer People. Its by the words of the people that Dr. A. W. Chase’s Nerve Pills have come into Buch active demand. The announcements for this medicine are not dependent on the testimony of people so far away that they cannot be authenticated—its home evidence that convinces because easily substantiated. Its the simple statement of things done and told in the words of tbe relieved. Mr. Roy McKensey, barber, oorner of Front and Washington streets Renssselaer, Ind., says: “I found Dr. A. W. Chase’s Nerve Pills a good rebuilding tonic, one that could and would give bodily strength and nerve steadiness. This in my business is a necessity, consequently I am pleased that I got the box at A. F. Long’s Drug Store as they acted finely in this manner with me.” Dr. A. W. Chase’s Nerve Pills are sold at 50c a box at dealers or Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co., Buffalo, N. Y. See that portrait and signature of A- W. Chaße M. D. are on every package.

Beal Estate Agents. Parties desiring to bny or sell town property, farm lands in thfe or adjoining counties. Also choice Dakota farms. Call on or address. Ellis & Geo. W. Jones. E. C. Forbes. w2m Remington, Ind,

Dry Goods, Dress G-oods, Heavy Cloth for Walkiner Skirts. Elegant Suitings. Blankets. Underwear, Yarns, Corsets, Kid Grloves Clothing, Men’s Suits. Boys’ School Suits and Overcoats, \ Cnildren’s Suits, Hats- Caps, Sweaters, Neckwear, Hosiery, Trunks and Suit Cases-

Special Offer! Tor a Short Cinie. With each dozen of oar beet Cabinet Photos we will give a - - - - - Beautiful Portrait -FREENow irfthe time to get your * Christmas _ Supply and avoid the rush. Call and see Samples -ATDonoellj's Mo, RtMttlatr, IM.

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

CHARLES BALL.

work.

FOR FEMALE COMPLAINTS and diseases arising from impure sta’te of tbe blood Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound is an invaluable speoifio. Sold by A. F. Long. See Dr. Merrill, over Moody & Roth’s meat market.

Rensselaer, Ind.

BANK STATEMENT REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE Commercial State Bank, . RENSSELAER, IND., ✓ At the close of Its business on tbe Bth daylof July f9oi. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts .....$ 140,809.40 Overdrafts , 680 02 U. 8. Bonds I.WO 00 Due from Banks and Bankers 40,186 18 Banking House 5.885 00 Current Expenses 689 88 ( Currency 5,818.00 Cash on Hand < 6,847 17 (Specie 1,634 17 Cash Items 1,967 19 $198,184 18 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock Paid In S 28,000 00 Surplus Fund , 8,000 00 Undivided Prollte 828 65 Discount, Exchange and Interest. 2,D5 15 Individual Deposition Demand...' 107,681 41 Individual Deposits qn Time 59,854 92 $198,184 13 STATE OF INDIANA. IRBl R 8 JASPER OOCNTT. f I, Emmet L. Hollingsworth, cashier of tbe Commercial State Bank of Rensselaer, Ind., do solemnly swear that the above statement Is EMMET L. HOLLINGSWORTH. Subscribed and sworn to before me /jTniTi\thl» 16th day ofJuly 1901. 1J CHARLES G. BPITLKB, Notary Public. We respectfully call the attention of the PUBLIC to the foregoing statement of our condition,as reported, according to law to the AUDITOR of STATE. We have money to loan on FARM and CITY PROPERTY and on Personal Seourtty on fair terms, reasonable rates snd without delay. We pay interest on SAVINGS, sell drafts on FOREIGN COUNTRIES, make Investments on FIRST MORTGAGE SECURITY for our customers, and transact a general BANKING BUSINESS. We respectfully solicit a share of the publlo patronage promising fair and courteous treatment to all. > ADDISON PARKIBON, JOHN M. WASSON. JAMES T. RANDLE. GEO. K. MURRAY. K. L. HOLLINGSWORTH, Dlreotora. 5 PER CENT FARMLOANB A SPECIALTY.

Township Trustee. BARKLEY TOWNSHIP. NOTrcE: I will be at my re*ldence Friday of each week, and at tbe office of the County Superintendent of schools In Rensselaer the ■eoond Saturday of each month for the purpDie of transacting to%nnhlp bualnqea. Elias Arnold, / Tru a tee Barkley Townahlp. Appointment of Administrator. Notice is hereby tfr*® that the undersigned Putt, deceased, lateof Jasper County, Indian*. Said estate to in supposed to bo solvent. Bam orowe « D OILMAN,