Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1901 — Page 2

THE REPUBLICAN OFFICIAL PAPER OF JASPER COUNTY OBm In Bepublicanjbulldlng on the corner of WMhlngton find Weston Streets. ISSUED EVERT TUESDAY AND FRIDAY BY GEORGE E. MARSHALL EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Terms of Subscription. One Year $1.50 8U months 75 Thrst* Months 50 Tuesday, November 5, 1901.

€llis Opera Rouse Two Nights, Commencing n WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 0 A Whirlwind of Fun and Music! Supported by The Royal Stock Company In the Musical Comedy “A Royal Reception” Bright Music, Pretty Girls and Graceful Dancers. If You Want to Enjoy a Good Laugh Wait a ‘'Royal Reception.” A not her Rnm mage Sale. The ladies of the Christian church will hold a Rummage Sale on Thursday and Friday, Nov. Bth and 9tb, in Liberal Corner. Many usefnl articles will be on sale, at very low prices. Real Estate Agents. Parties desiring to buy or 6ell town property, farm lands in this or adjoining oountiee. Also choice Dakota farms. Call on or address. Ellis & Geo, W. Jones. E. C. Forbes. -w2m Remington, Ind, Greatest Live Stdck Show on Earth-

Will be held at Chicago in December. The entry list now dosed indicates that the cream of the blooded stock of North America will be shown in greater number and variety than ever teen before. A great educational exhibit. The Monon trains stop at 47th street. See agent. Oil Lands For Sale 200 acres in the immediate Grillam Oil Field. It lies on the main wagon road from Wheatfield to Medaryville, mile north of the new M. E. church, It is wild and not leased. I have no agents. Address the owner, Charles Folet. w2m Danville, Indiana. 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 oharges for making papers; examination of land ox abstract. Partial payments acocptcd. *■ I Offioe in Odd Fellows Temple. Booms 1 and 2. P)W Per Cent. Farm Loans. Farm loans, without delay, at five pc ’ cent., and one to two per oent. commission. No need to pay '.l me to five per cent commiaeit.it . W. B. Austin, Kensselaer.Jnd. Personal. Will the lady who fell in a swoon laat Thursday, in front of the post ©bice,-call at our store? She suffers from billiosness. Dr. Caldwells flyrup Pepsin will surely cure her. Bold by A. F. Long.

MONDAY.

Joe Reynolds, of Delphi, wire here Sunday. The rainfall here Sunday was slightly more than a third of an inch. I. N. Hemphill, the dray man, severely mashed two of his fingers Saturday. Mrs. H. J. Bartoo returned today from a week’s visit with friends in Goodland. Miss Chloa Baughman of Monon oame today to visit her brother, W. M. Baughman and family. W. W. Shedd, of Fairbury, 111., visited his brothers, east of town, from Saturday until today. James Clark went to Monticello today, near where he will run the engine for a corn shredder. Mr. Romeo Underwood, of Greencastle, was the guest Sunday of Miss Lillian Howarth. Mrs. Kate. Gangloff, of Chicago, cune Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs. Cbas. Guttrick, near Sharon. Bert Hopper, of Rose Lawn, was the guest Sunday of the family of Arthur Trussed, north of town Theo. Scott and wife, of Monticello, came today to visit R. T. Newman and family, north of town for a few days. Mr. Frank Wells and Miss Nan Callahan, of Lafayette, were guests Sunday of Miss Kathryn Jones, at the Bedford farm.

Mies Margaret Micks, of Seneca Falls, N. Y., returned home this morning after a several days' visit with Mrs. A. L. Berkley. Prof. Neber was in Indianapolis Saturday and witnessed the defeat of his Alma Mater, Indiana or four bottles and what it will cost University by Illinois by a score of 18 to 0. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene W. Fritts have moved from Dunkirk to Hartford City, where Mr. Fritts is the manager of a new store recently installed there by the firm he had been working for at Dunkirk. Miss Elizabeth Spaulding, manager of the Western Union telegraph office here, returned Saturday, from a one month’s vacation, sp.ent with relatives and friends in Indianapolis and Greencastle. It is now definitely settled that T. J. Sayler will remain in Lamar, Colo., where he now is, and that his family will join him there in a short time. He is assisting in the mangement of the grain and feed business he bought there last February.

Paul Elijah, the 5 years-Old son of Lewis Elijah, residing on the Henry Harris’ farm, west of town, fell off a work benoh Saturday and sustained a fraoture of both bones of the right leg below the knee. Dr. I. M. Washburn reduced the fracture Sunday. J. N. Baker of Barkley Tp., has just bought a 160 acre farm in Fulton oounty, a few miles from Rochester. Mr. Baker owns a fine large farm in Barkley, but we understand he has some thoughts of moving to Fulton oounty in the course of a year or two. The rain storm of Sunday was followed by a sharp and sudden ohange to colder. The lowest temperature recorded nere, by U. S. thermometer, was 18 degrees, whioh is. 14 degrees below the freezing point, And 9 degrees oolder than it had been before this season.

Reed, of Union tp., who has homesteaded a quarter section of land near Surrey, North Dakota, will go there in a few weekß to ocanpy it. He has recently elected a new house and barn thereon. His brother, Frank Reed, will accompany him. Miss Lena VanScoy, of Helena, Mont., daughter of Rev. W. T. Van Sooy, a former Methodist minister here, whose death occurred in Montana about a year ago, is here visiting the family of Ezra Clark. After a short visit here she will go to Flora, Carroll oonnty to remain during the winter with her grand parents.

Miss Mildred Field who is here organizing a school in shorthand and typewriting will open the same next Monday, in rooms over the Harris bank. From present indications it seems certain that her school will be very liberally patronized. U. M. Baughman, of the law firm of Baughman & Williams, has bought of the administrator the Aunt Jane Shaw residence, on Weston street, and will move into the same this week. His family is now living in the former E. F. Short property, on Franklin street. Mrs. Elizabeth McKinley and granddaughter, Miss Donna McKinley, of Tremont City, Ohio, who have been visiting the former’s brother, J. C. Thrawls, went to Csss county today for a short visit before returning to their home. Fred Duvall, who resided in Rensselaer a great many years ago, during the life of his father, Dan Duvall, is here on a visit with his relatives. His home is now in Pueblo, Colo., but he has been working in the printing department of a Buffalo, N. Y., newspaper, for several months. C. F. Reigel, who managed the "Western Union telegraph office here, during Miss Spaulding’s absence, went south on the night train, Sunday night, although he left word that he had gone to Cedar Lake and would be back Monday. He took his consuming thirst with him, but didn’t take any receipt for his room rent.

Don’t fail to hear Eli Perkins.

May Smith Robbins, who will appear at the Ellis opera house supported by the Royal Stock Co,, is fast gaining recognition as one of the most versatile soubrettee now before the public, She is said to be one of the greatest dancers in America, and her comedy work is far above the average in its quaint humor and charming artlessness. Her characters are bright, breezy and funny, and at the same time refined, interesting and pleasing.

Lor Sale or Trade. For sale, or trade for small farm a good 7 room house, in Rensselaer Two lots, plenty of fruit and good out buildings. Enquire of E. V. Ransford at the Racket Store, lmo 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 yonr work. Charles Ball. Rensselaer, Ind. Lite of McKinley Now Ready. Author, M. Everett, MoKinley’s school mate and bosom friend, 556 pages, 6xß inches, fine silk cloth, good paper and print, 100 superb illustrations, only 75 cents postpaid. Order from Charles F. Howard, Windfall Ind.

Hunters’ Hates. To designated points in Wisconsin, Michigan and the Southwest reached via the Niokel Plate Road and its connections. Low rate Hunters tickets are on sale until Nov. 15th. Inquire of nearest ticket agent of the Niokel Plate Read or C. A Asterlin, T. P. A., Ft Wayne, Ind., or R. ,T. Hamilton, Agent, Nov. 15 Ft. Wayne, Ind. 197 Money To Loan. I have several thousand dollarof private funds to loan, on Real Estate (farms) for from one to three years time on seven per oent. and small commission in sums of SBOO and upwards. M. F. Chiloote. Now is the time to buy lots in Leopold’s addition. The railroad is e sure thing and lets 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. Shorthand and Typewriting School will open next Monday N\ov. 11th. Room over Rensselaer bank. All those interested, or (resiring to take advantage of this rare will please meet me oa the above date. Situations guaranteed to those desiring them at the oJoee of the term. Lesson hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. Phone 2«4. Mildred Field. Eli Nov lltb, Opera House.

ITIWjm PHYSICIANS. EJR. S. 0. JOHNSON, Physician and Surgeon OMcna-nd residence over Porter A Yoomaa ■store j, new 110 l lings worth building. Phone ‘Mo RENSSELAER, IND WJm W. hartsell, m.d HOMEOPATHIC Ptiysician and Surgeon , .Chronic diseases a specialty. In Stookton*V Ulianas block opposite court house. Phone SO RENSSELAER, IND. 1.8 AIM, WASHBURN, M.D. Physicians and Surgeons. Dr 1.8. Washburn will give special attention tu diseases of the eye. ear. nose, throat and chronic diseases. He also tests eyes ior glasses. Office ap-stairs, over Kills & Murray's store. Telephone No. 48. RENSSELAER. INI'. DR. A. L. BERKLEY, Physician and Surgeon. Ofßoe In Forsythe corner .block. Phene‘226. RENSSELAER, T NP. JJR. E. C. ENGLISH. Physician ana surgeon Night and day calls given prompt attention. Residence Phone 116. Office Phone i 77 RENSSELAER, INDIANA. ATTORNEYS.

Frai it Foltz. Charles 9. Spitler Harry R. Kurrle. 3J*OLTZ, SPITLER & KURRIE (Successor# to Thompson .t t'-rc.. Attorney-at-Lav:. Law, Heal F.state, Insurance, Abstracts and oans. Only set of Abstract Books in County RENSSELAER, IND. XfiJTsl. B. AUSTIN Lawyer and Loan Broker. Office In Forsythe Block, corner WsststngTcn and Vanßensselaer sv... RENSSELAER, - ' - O. W. Hanley. J. J. Hunt j£ANLEY & HUNT, Attorneys-at-Lmr. Law, Real Estate. Insurance, tlwiwtt and Loans. Offick: Over Ellis A Mun&j’p store RENSSELAER, IND. J 3 P. HONAN, Ailomey At Law . Law, Loans, Abstracts,‘lnsurance and Rea Estate. Will practice In all the Courts. ah business attended to with promptness and dispatch. BBNBBBLAEB, INDIANA. RAY D. THOMPSON, A itomey-at-Law, Notary Public, Collections, Loans, and all Legal Business carefully attended to b llingswobth’s BUILDING WEST OF COURT HOUSE. J. F. Irwlß S.O. Irwin IRWIN & IRWIN. Successors to Warren & Irwin. Beal Estate , Abstracts, Collections, Farm Leans and Fire Insurance. Office In Odd Fellows’Block, RENSSELAER, IND. Mordecai F. Ohilcote Wm. H. Parnklson Notary Public. Notary Pablf

CHILCOTE & PARKISON Attomeys-at-Law. Insurance Law Real Estate, Abstracts and Loans Attorneys tor the Onlcago, Indlauap ol & Louisville Railway Co. Will practice In all of the Courts Office over Fanners’ Bank, on Washington street Rensselaer, Jasper county, Ina. FERGUSON & WILSON, Attorney s-at- Law, Will practice In all the courts. Will give careattention to any and all kinds of Legal Business Intrusted to them. Offioe west side of Public Square- upstairs. RENSSELAER, IND. U. M. Baughman. G. A. Williams Baughman & Williams, A Homeys- at - Law. « ■' Law, Notary Work, Loans and Real Estate. Special attention given to /collections of all ktuds. Office over'‘Racket Store. JRbnsselaer, - Indiana, v CHARLES E. MILLS Attorney-at-Lav \ Insurance, Collections, and Real Estate. Abstracts carefully prepared. Titles Examined. Farm Loans negotiated at lowest rates. Office upstairs In Odd KeUows* Temple. RENSSELAER, IND

JAMES A. BURNHAM U. 8, Pension Attorney and Justice <»f Ike Peace J B P. WARNER, Carriage, Wagon and Blacksmith Shop. Painting and Repair Work a specialty, sin | in new building on South Front Street, onsquare below Liberal Corner. RENSSELAER, IND. DR. H. L, BROWN. DENTIST Orowu and Brldgework, Teeth without p'afes a specialty. All the latest methods in Dentis. try. Office over Meyer’s Drugstore. Gas administered for painless extraction of ieetb. Trustee’s Notice. OFFICE DAYS OF MARION TP. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays given to necessary country work. Fridays exclusively to poor work. Saturdays of each week, general office work, except the first Saturday of each month which will be given exclusively to Township Institute. CHAS. M. BLUE, Trustee Marlon Tp. Township Trustee. BARKLEY TOWNSHIP. Notice: I will be at my residence Friday of each week, and at the office of the County Superintendent of schools In Rensselaer the seemd Saturday of each month for the purpose of transacting township business. Elias Arnold, Trustee Barkley Township. L. WILLI 3, Gunsmith -, Special alien!'oc giver to Blovo!e Rsuairs of a C AiAhiY 2n Front; street, 1' block of Washington, BICYCLE SUNDRIES

J. C. GWIN - LUMBER MERCHANT - LUMBER SHING-LES, DOORS, Of all kinds. Lath, Sash. Blinds, SEWER PIPE..AII sizeson Bills Solicited I buy mild i direct from lumber regionsPaxton’s old stand. J. C. Gwin I The Continental Fire Insurance Co. | has a Caßh Capital of $ One Million of Dollars, | Cash Assettß of over § TEN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, f a reserve for the aeourity of insuranoe_ in force 2 amounting to over v | Four Millions of Dollars. | X Jt has paid Losses to date amounting to j j the la'rge sura of over X I Forty-Three Million Dollars. $ It conducts its business under the provisions of the Safety Fond Law of the state X of New York, and has in the two safety funds £ Twelve Hundred Thousand f Dollars. | In the great Chicago fir ed year 1871, it paid in oasb, losses amounting to nearly two millions g of dollars, and so strong were its reserves that it did this 6 without impairing its Capital. Thirteen months later, it paid X in consequence of the large fire in the oity of Boston nearly a Three-quarters of a Million Dollars. g Such facts as these should recommend the Company to all having property to insure. Why should you select a weak company when you oan just as well select a strong one, O whioh has been tried by passing through conflagrations in p J » consequence of whioh one hundred companies tailed ? The g < ) best is the cheapest. g BRUNER & RANDLE, | ] • Forsythe [B< 11 <D- 7. *

J. W. HORTON, t Dentist. medain f«aSell and Pemlain (iraa fei PainlM* Extiastien, b Office opposite court house j ••••PIONEER:... MEATMARKET J Eigelsbach. Prop, Beef, Pork, Veal, mutton, Sausage, Balogna, Etcat the lowest prices. HIGHEST PRICES PAID HIDES & TALLOW. Moody & Roth, Props. (Successors to Creviston Bros.) Fresh & Salt Meats, t Game & Poultry. Everything fresh and clean. Give u aoall and we guarantee satisfaction (HE HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR HIDES AND TALLOW MOODY & ROTH