Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 October 1901 — Page 3

TIME TABLEjiN EFFECT JUNE 2, 1901 NOBTH BOUND. No. 4—Mail, daily _ 4:80a-m No. 40—Milk accommodation, daily 7ala-m No. 83—Fast mail, daily.... 9:55 a-m No. 6—Mail and express, dai1y.......__ 8:30 p-m No. 30—Vestibul niail-Cinc to Chicago 6:32 p-m No 46—Local freight, daily exc Sunday 9:55 a-m SOUTH BOUND. No. 31—Fast mail, on signal 4:4fl a-m Na s—Louisville mail, daily 10i66 a-m No. 83—Indianapolis mail, daily.-. 1:46 p-m No. 39 —Milk accommodation, daily — 6:IS p-m No. 3—Louisville express, daily—_—ll:2s p-m No. 45—Local freight, daily ex Sunday 2:40 p-m W. H. BEAM, Agent

CITY NEWS.

FRIDAY. Jim Wiseman, the Aix store keeper, is quite sick. Mrs. L. A. Harmon returned today from a visit in Chicago. Charles Hoile is erecting a fine new residence in the town of Kniman. R. F. Parker, of Chicago, is clerking in B. F. Feftdig’a drug store. Herbert Sorrell and family went to Sheridan today, their future home. Mrs. Scott Brenner,.of Mt. Ayr, visited Mrs. T. L. Thornton, yesterday . E. F. Short, of Plymouth, came today to close up some business affairs here. Dave Long, of Barkley, is in Howard county with a view of buying land there. Joe Williams, who lives just south of Aix, has just completed the erection of a fine new barn. Bertbn Jenkins, if Baikley ♦. is quite sick of remittent fever, at the home of Anderson Jenkins. Mrs. Jeff Smith, of Newton tp., went to Homer, 111., today, for a week’s visit with old neighbors. Miss Lena Washburn, of Chicago, came today to visit her parents, Dr, and Mrs. I. B. Washburn. Mrs. Thos. Driver returned today from a ten days’ visit with relatives in different places in Illinois. Mrs. J. H. Gray and Mrs. J. H. Giles, of Brookston, are spending today, guests of Rev A. G. Work and mother. Fred Phillips is sufficiently improved from his sickness to be able to sit up today, for the first time in a long time. Mrs. Will Parkison and brother, Chas. Linn, returned today from Chicago, where they had been visiting relatives since Sunday. Mrs. H. P. Kessinger and family went to their future home at Crescent City, 111., today, and Where Mr. Kessinger has a grocery store. William and Abraham Camp bell, formerly of Barkley Tp., returned last night from a month’s visit in Ohio. They have sold 'their property in Barkley and intend to rent or buy a place in Rensselaer and make this their home.

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I. W. Warner has removed his general etock of goods from -Wolcott to Kniman and added them to the John McGlinn stock, recently purchased. James Knight, of Wheatfield, s is visiting his sister, Mrs. Sarah Platt. He is just recovering from a long and painful sickness from an abscess on his neck. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollingsworth returned today from Indianapolis. where they had been attending the bankers’ convention and banquet. Moses Leopold,. Frank Sayler and Zern Wright went to Wolcot today to play foot ball with the team of that place against Kentland. Jennings Wright went with them to referee the game. F. W. Bedford has shipped two car loads of sugar beets to Benton Harbor and is loading still another. His best beets went 22 tons to the acre, the others 14 or 15 tons. Mrs. Mari'e Haas has been offered and has accepted a very desirable position as an instructor? in the American Conservator of Music, at Chicago, and will remove to that city in about two weeks. - V - Capt. Elam, of Valpo, the revenue collector, was down yester-day-and made a friendly call for about $lO worth, on the Henderson Stock Company, now exhibiting here. Theater companies have to pay $lO revenue tax, for every state they exhibit in.

The item in Thursdays news in reference to Elder Walters, the evangelist who held meetings in the Church of God was erronious in stating he belonged to the Church of God denomination. As we are now informed, he claimed to belong to the Church pf Christ. Mrs. Ward, wife of Judge Peter H. Ward, formerly of Kentland, died in a hospital at San Francisco, Oct. 15th, after an*Operation for the removal of a cancer. Mrs. Ward is well and kindly rememjered by many Rensselaer people. She and her husband have lived at Portland, Oregon, for the past ten years. A. McCoy, Mrs. Wm. Rhinehart, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Porter, of this place, and Mr. and Mrs. James McDonald, of Pleasant Ridge, went to Shelby on the milk train this morning, then to Kersey over the Three I, and thence over the Gifford road to McCojsburg and back home on the 3:30 train. They are the original discoverers of this pleasant “round trip.” Eight new members were taken into Iroquois Lodge, Odd Fellows, last night, and Monticello degree team, 25 strong, came over to do the work, and did it in fine shape, After the lodge work was over the Rebekahs furnished an oyster supper, to all hands, at Haus’ restaurant. About 125 persons participated in the evening’s exercises and festivities.

Henry Powell. Brook’s “bad man from up the creek” is back in hia old quarters in our county jail. It ia not a new charge thia time, however, but the former one of aaaault with, intent to kill, having got after a member [of hia family with a knife. He ia bound over to the next term of the Newton circuit court, in the sum of f 150. JohnJFleming, the former Porter county, and Walker tp., thia county, resident, mentioned in Thuraday’a items, says that previous to going to Tennessee, he had[alwaye been a staunch Democrat,[but after hearing some of the bitter southern Democrats make a few [ speeches he [left that party and now is as strong a Republican as previously he was a Democrat. J. T. Penn andfwife and daughter Carmen, (who have k been visiting in Murdock, Illinois since leaving here several weeks ago, returned here a few days ago and are staying at D. A. Stoner’s. Mr. Penn was in bed for four weeks with typhoid fever[and[has not yet entirely recovered. They [will probably locate in [lndianspolis*but he has not[deoided in what badness he will engage.

Some Coffees JsL are Glazed ’ a c^ea P coating, glazing helps coffee why aren’t the highSffigsT ‘ priced Mochas and Javas f glazed also? mLion Coffee MH * S not gi aze< i* I* 13 P er " IvElx fectly pure and has a .delicious flavor. vSKSBI The mlad peckM* unitorn Quality and trwhMee.

SATURDAY. C. G. Spitler is in Knox today, o i business. C. P. Wright left for St. Louie yesterday on a business trip. Mrs. A. R. Newman, of Chicago, came today to visit the family of R. T. Newman G. W. Tanner returned this morning from a business in Dan • Ville, 111. Miss Evelyn Miller went to Chicago this morning to spend the day. Mrs. Thos. Thompson went to the Kramer Mineral Springs today to take "treatment for rheumatism. Miss Josie Milligan returned to her home in Garnette, Kans., after a short visit with relatives here. W. E, Keys and wife, of Crestline, Ohio, came yesterday to visit the family of P. C. Wasson. Mrs. F. W. Mahan returned to her home in Tipton today, after a visit of ten days’ with her mother, Mrs, James Donnelly.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Andrus, of Hart, Mich., come yesterday to visit his brother, Geo. W. Andrus and family. Miss Mary Belle Moore left today for Julia, Kans., where she will spend the winter with the family of Mark Yeoman. Mrs. Gaylord Nowels and children return to Delphi today, after a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Alter. Mrs. Elizabeth Pritchett returned to her home in Headlee, today, after a short visit with her son, O. S. Baker and family. Jared Martindale and wife came down from Kniman today to re main over Sunday with his par. ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Martindale, northwest of town. Miss Una Berry, of Lafayette, came yesterday evening to remain over Sunday with her sister, Miss Clara Berry, and to accompany the Ben Hur theatre party to Chicago this morning.

J. F. Randle went to Marion today, where he was joined by his wife who has been visiting relatives there, and tomorrow they will go to Gomer and other Ohio points to visit. Eli Nisley and family, of Reno county, Kans., who have been visiting the family of Simon Chupp, near Surrey, left today for North Grove, Ind., to visit relatives.

Allen Louks returned this morning from Sheridan, near which place his father, 81 years old, is very sick. Hia father’s brother, 83 years old, and also residing near Sheridan, died yesterday, and in the immediate neighborhood five men, past the age of 80, have died within the past ten days. Twenty-two persons took the 4:30 train for Chicago and a number more went up on the 9:55. They are ' mostly teachers and scholars in the Rensselaer schools and the purpose of the visit ia to attend the production of Ben Hur, Some will attend the matinee and others the evening performance. The proceeding brought by the Pan Handle railroad to enjoin the Remington corporation from macadamizing the north side of Railroad street between Ohio and Indiana streets is being heard by Judge Thompson today, and a considerable number of Remington citizens are here to testify in the case. W. F. Padgett, the advance agent of the “Little Trixie” theatrical company, was here yesterday and "arranged with Manager

Ellis of the opera bouse for the presentation of that popular comedy drama on next Thursday night, Got. 31st. The favor with which it was received here before, is sufficient guarantee for another ful house. A tramp printer giving the name of Hodge, was furnished several days’ work by Editor Clark of the Journal, and permitted to sleep in the printing office. He proved bis thorough ingratitude by stealing Clark’s overcoat, a collar, necktie and a newspaper stick. So far as Clark is concerned tramp printers will hereafter be given a cold berth. Wolcott with its Rensselaer assistants was successful in defeating Kentland at foot ball yesterday by the score of 15 to 11 The Wolcott team now wants a crack at Rensselaer, and negotiations to get them here next Friday are pending. If they come they will be headed by the Wolcott band and a hundred or more loyal supporters. George Hollister, whose sickness has been frequently mentioned in these columns, is considerably improved, and will probably be able to return to his home in Kniman the first of next week. He is the C. & E. I. railroad agent there and during his long sickness his wife has been in charge of the office, not only being the telegraph and ticket agent but handling the express, baggage and freight also.

Mrs. Philip Blue surprised yesterday evening by a large number of friends, most of them members of the W. R. C. or Guthridge Post. There were about 75 present and a splendid supper was served. Little Madeline Phillips furnished some excellent music and all assisted in making the ocoassion a pleasant one. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Cissell, of Argonia, Kans., and Mrs. Louisa Baker, of Wichata, Kans., formerly Miss Louisa Howard, of this place, were present. Elmer Reynolds, the young man whom J. Y. Wallick got after with his revolver and shot gun, at his place near Monticello, got a flesh wound in the arm from the revolver bullet, while the shot from the shot gun quite badly lacerated one hand, and also two fingers of the other. Still. the wounds are not serious. Wallick quickly gave the SI,OOO bail that was required. Reynolds was in the rear of Wallick’s house when the revolver fusillade began. The usual phrase of “compromising situation” bobs up in the accounts of the affair. There will be a social at Oak Grove school, Walker tp., Saturday night Nov. 2nd. A good program will be given. Nellie Gbay. Teacher.

For the Buffalo Exposition:

For the Pan-American exposition, the Monon Route will have tickets on sale daily during the exposition,with limit of 15 days, at 115.20 round trip. Through tickets will be sold only via Delphi or Lafayette.

Headache Charmed.

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* • A ||BB|| RACKETSTORE I Nothing over 99 cents in this store and J from that down to 1 cent- < Goodsjyou pay as high as one, two and three dol- 4 lars for at other stores you get here for 99 cents. We 1 handle everything that it is possible to buy that we can J sell for 99 cents and less. All the latest and newest $ novelties in everything the world produces, including | Fine China, Glassware, crockery, silverware, jewelry, 4 notions, hats and caps, boots and shoes, soap, station- j ery, ready made clothing, wrappers, reefers, cloaks, c dolls, hardware, tinware, enameled ware, pictures, hos- ’ iery and underwear, ladies’ waists and skirts, collars, | gloves and mittens, window shades and lace curtains, | curtain rods and fixtures and in fact everything you 9 need and at prices that defy competition. We have 4 the largest assortmenUof . band and Parlor stand Lamps, | at prices that will make you wonder how we possibly 2 can sell them at such a low figure. Lamps you have s paid $2 and $3 for elsewhere, at only 99 cents here. J Come early and||secure one of these bargains and ♦ many others too numerous to mention, at no other 4 place only the 44 CM RACkCt StOrt 4 CO Smokers we have a job lot of Cigars which we will J close out at prices never before heard of in Jasper coun- tt ty. Come and examine stock and prices. We also J have a very special bargain in Ladies’ Underwear, and ♦ in Ladies’ and Gents’ Umbrellas which it will pay you to investigate, 8 We are adding new goods all the time and our trade is in- 4 creasing every day. Our customers are our best advertisement. 2 Ask them where they got so and so and they will invariably * say at the 99 cent Racket Store, the only one in Jasper Co. We 4 have the finest musical orchestra in .the world, Always Free, 2 Costs you nothing to hear the finest music that is played. Bring * in the children, It is a pleasure to do trading as the music en- 4 tertaine the children while you are waited on, Our place can o be found at 218 Washington street, Rensselaer, Indiana. CM 99 cent Racket Store, | RANSFORD & FRANK, Prop o

Just Received. A fine lot of up-to-date PATTERN HATS, Street Hats AlsoIf you want the very latest style hats that money can buy call and see my line for they are timmed in the city by expert trimmers and are not old material or shelf-worn but are Strictly Swell Hats. If saving money is any object, give me a call. Location near depot. Mrs. C. E. Hershman.

♦ 01d O«g| Perkins W, - mind » mi _ OH Cvpress and suel s Canks, fias; Pipes RD d aUJkinds of Water ' ‘ Supplies. ■ Jita'H. Perkiw, r* Telephone 261,