Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1901 — Page 4

THE REPUBLICAN Official Paper of Jasper County. O*ee In Republicambulldlng on the corner of Washington and Weston Streets, ISSUED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY BY GEORGE E. MARSHALL KDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Terms of Subscription. One Year $1.50 Six Months 75 Three Months... 50 Friday, November 29, 1901.

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. How Are Your Kidneys t Dr. Hobbs'Sparacus Pills cure all kidney ills. Sam* pie free. Add. Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or N. Y 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 cent, and small commission in sums of 1300 and upwards. M. F. Chilcote. Lazy Liver •‘I have been troubled a great deal With a torpid liver, which produces constipation. I found CASCARETS to be all you claim for them, and secured such relief the first trial, that I purchased another supply and was completely cured. I shall only be too glad to recommend Cascarets whenever the opportunity jf presented.” J. A. Smith. 2820 Susquehanna Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. CANDY CATHARTIC fajocauto TRADE MARK RIOIBWRCO pleasant. Palatable. Potent. Taste Good, Do £ood. Never Sicken, Weaken, or Gripe. 10c, 25c,50c. ... CURE CONSTIPATION. ... Remedy CoMpany, Chicago, Montreal, New York* 820 MTft DAO Sold and guaranteed by all drug- • I U"D AU gists to CURE Tobacco Habit.

THE : 98 CENT RACOTSTORB Will be from now on one of the most busy places to be found in Jasper Co. We shall be headquarters for • = - EVERYTHING in the HOLIDAY LINE. You can get anything from a pin to an QQ p elephant and only just think,nothing over vvu ; Talk about figures, we give them, and the people know < it, as our daily sales show, also the many new custom- * ers which we are gaining daily. We sell goods that the < people have been paying fancy prices on, and sell them J right. We shall have one of the largest stocks of Holiday Goods in Everything Bright, Fresh and New | The very latest Novelties in -everything. You will be < soiry if you do not buy your Holiday Goods from us, when you see what your neighbor has got and at about half the usual prices, you will then wish you had done likewise and made your purchases from us-the only 99 cent store in Jasper county. Our Holiday Display will be Magnificent, not only in the decoration of the store, but in the vast and varied lines of goods which we shall have on exhibition including Silverware, Jewelry, Pictures and Frames, Clothing, Shoes, Fine China, Notions, Hats and Caps, Mittens and Gloves, Lamps and Housefurnishing Goods and in fact everything that can be bought and sold at a bargain. No matter how low the price may seem to you the quality of our goods must be maintained. Goods returned with bill will be exchanged inside of 3 days. We can not be responsible for goods broken after they leave our store. Please call on us when in Rensselaer and see our stock whether you buy or not. Thanking our many friends and patrons and extending a cordial welcome t® all, we are very respectfully Hansford & Frank, the 99 Cent Racket Store. 218 Washington Street. Rensselaer, Ind.

THURSDAY—Continued.

Loyd Jessen, the prompt messenger boy for the Western Union , here, is now uniformed after the method of city messenger boys, namely with blue coat, trousers and cap, trimmed in red braid. The suit is very becoming and adds greatly to the dignity of the position. Hon. and Mrs. U. Z. Wiley, of Indianapolis, arrived last evening, and are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hanley, and will attend Judge Thompson’s Thanksgiving banquet, this noon. Judge Wiley still occupies his place on the appellate court bench with honor to himself and great benefit to the people, and is sure to be again renominated, if he is willing to accept another term. Arthur H. and Alfred W. Hop-

kins came down last evening for a Thanksgiving visit with their numerous relatives here. r>. Arthur, by the way, is now an honest tiller of the soil, although all tilling, he does is to watch-«4Fe cutting and marketing of his big hay crop, and put the money in his till. He has bought a 1000 acre hay ranch in Vilas county, Wis. and has just returned from a protracted stay there. He expects to remain on the farm hereafter, and will make extensive improvements the coming year.

Don’t Accept a Substitute! When you ask for Cascarets be sure you get the genuine Cascarets. Candy Cathartic! Don’t accept fraudulent substitutes, imitations or counterfeits! Genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists, 10c. Five Per Cent. Farm Doans. Farm loans, without delay, at five per cent., and one to two per cent, commission. No need to pay three to five per cent, commissicn. W. B. Austin, Rensselaer, Ind. Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. 10c, 25c. If C. C. C. fail, druggists refund money

CORRESPONDENCE.

Newland. Gerald Gifford is on the sick list. James Russell is getting along very slowly with his foot which he cut last week. Wm. Poisel and Mr. Ballard of Medaryville were here on business last week. Geo. Buck is building another double corn crib here, 135 feet lon g for Mr. Gifford. Mr. Collins and family of near Valma were guests of Wm. Collins and family here Saturday. Harry Gifford shipped a car of potatoes to Evansville Saturday. Fred Germain was in Rensselaer on business Friday. Miss Mabel Caster is on the sick list. Miss Mamie Ahlers visited Miss Nora Baker Sunday. Dutch Pass of Gillam attended Sunday School here Sunday. Earl Newland was at Rensselaer Friday. The shooting match here Saturday was well attended. Sam English took with him 10 turkeys, E. Brown was a close second with 9 to his credit, Everett Pullins was third with 7, gross receipts $573.90 turkeys won 53-

Lee.

The box social at the Lee school house last Saturday was a pleasant affair. Mr. Scott Robinson of McCoysburg acted as auctioneer and disposed of the boxes in a satisfactory manner realizing something over ten dollars. A portion of the money will be used to purchase new supplies for the library and the remainder will be used to apply to the salary of the minister at this point. Mr. and Mrs, Phil Bush of Brookston spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jacks. Chas. Pope spent most of last week in Chicago. Roy Matthews of Brookston accompanied by Dean Smith visited with D. E. Noland and family*and incidently attend the box social last Saturday evening. Charles Whitaker of Barkley tp. was in Lee Sunday. E. Gilmore accompanied a load of cattle to Chicago last week. The recent rains have caused a lull in the hay business at this point, but there are still several hundred tons to be disposed of. James Orcutt of Hammond is visiting friends and relatives at this point this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rishling and little daughter visited with Mr. Rishling’s mother Mrs. Jennie Rishling over Sunday. Frank is a popular conductor on the Monon. Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Madison invited several friends to dinner last Tuesday.

A Night Express Train on tbe Nickel Plate Road. A change of schedul for departure of trains from Chicago on the Nickel Plate Road, effective Sunday night Nov. provides a convenient Express Train for Ft. Wayne, Findlay, Fostoria Cleveland, Erie, Dunkirk, Buffalo, New York City, Boston and all points East Leaving Chicago daily at 11:20 p. m., reaching all points East of Buffalo same time as heretofore. Reaching Ft. Wayne at 4:05 a. m., Fostoria 6:49 a. m., Bellevue/7:50 a. m., Cleveland 10:20 a. m., Erie 2:15 p. m„ Buffalo 5:20 p. m. All other traina will arrive and depart as formerly, For further information apply at any ticket office of the Nickel Plate Road or, C. A. Asterlin, T. P. A., Ft. Wayne, Ind., or R. J. Hamilten, Agent, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Dec 2 c CANDY CATHARTIC - ls » lie. SOeT^ T,B " 1 Draal.u. Genuine stamped G C C Never sold In bulk. Beware of the dealer who tries to sell “something Just as good.**

SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SALE

BLANKETS. AU wool $6 blankets best qual 8545.00 All wool blankets wouldfce cheap at $5 “ 4.50 All wool blankets “ “ $4 “ 3.50 All wool blankets “ “ 3.50 “3.00

We are offering splendid values in Boy's and Youths' Overcoats and Suits, Sweaters, Caps, Silk Waists, Golf Gloves, Leather Boots, Wool Waists, Mittens, Leggins, French Flannel Kid Gloves, Warm Overshoes, Waist Patterns, Hats, Fnr Scarfs, Walking Skirts. Never in the history of this house have we ever sold so many overcoats or half so many ladies’j»ats. We are receiving new garments every day, half length, three-quarter and full length. Every express and freight brings goods for this house. Come in and see what we are doing. Yon will be agreeably surprised at the low prices we are asking for the very highest class of merchandise. We advise our customers to do their trading as early in the day as possible to avoid the PCADHC MUDD A V rush, especially on Saturdays. UlUIiuL MUlllln 11

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Improvement of River Street Notice is nereby given that the City Commissioners of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, have filed,their report of assessments on account of the improvement of River Street f ropi the south line of Washington street to a point 125 feet south of Kannal Avenue and that they assessed the property of the following named persons: Mary E. Thompson, AbramF. Long, George E. Murray, William B. Austin, Jennie Meyers, Olive H. Gamble, Anna L. Kirk, Edgar J. Duvall, John L. and Mary E. Jones, S. C. Johnson and Ruth Johnson, J. Albert Oveton, John W. Paxton, Harvey J. Kannal, Maria Hopkins, Frank B. Meyer, Mary J, Hopkins, Abram F. and Elizabeth Long, Alice J. Freeman, Amzi S. and Sarah M. Laßue, Ancel and Josephine Woodworth, William and Elizabeth Powers, Mary E. Robinson, Hugh L. Gamble, Warren C. & Maria H. Shead, Candace L. Loughridge, William B. Austin and Charles Garling, J. Albert Overton, S. Curtis Johnson and John W. Paxton, The Jasper County Drainage Association and the City of Rensselaer, Indiana. The said report will come up for final hearing on the 3rd Day of December, 1901, at 7 o'clock p. m. at the Council Chamber. At said time interested property owners will be heard as to the amount of their assessments and the Council will fix the said Assessments. Done by order of the Common Council November 18, 1901. SCHUYLER C. IRWIN, Nov. 22-29-d2. City Clerk. Notice to Property Owners. Improvement of Cullen Street In the matter of the improvement of Cullen Street, from the south line of Harrison greet. Notice is hereby given that the City Commissionershave filed their report of assessments on account of said improvement and that they assessed the property of the following named persons towit: Simon P. Thompson, John Makeever, and Jasper County, Indiana. The said report will come up for final hearing on the 3rd Day of December, 1901, at 7 o’clock p. in. at the Council Chamber. At said time interested property owners will be heard as to the amount of their assessments and the Council will fix said assessments. Done by order of the Common Council. SCHUYLER C. IRWIN, Nov. 22-29-d2 City Clerk.

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SHOES. Splendid ladies’ shoes heavy ext’d sole $1.50 Ladies’kid shoe worth 2.50 sale pre 2.00 Ladies’kid shoe worth 3.00 sale pre 2.50 Ladies’enm’l shoes “ 3.50 sale pre 100 Our shoes have no equal for style and wear, and for the money we ask for them are 25 per cent cheaper than any others.

Notice to Property Owners. Improvement of Forest and Merritt Streets. In the matter of the improvement of Forest and Merritt Streets from the north line of Oak street to a point fl feet north of the center line of Merritt street, and from a point 6 feet west of the center line of Forest street to the east line of the “Gravel Road.” Notice is hereby given that the City Commissioners have filed their report of assessments on account of said improvement and that they assessed the property of the following named persons, towit: David H. and Mary E. Yeoman, Robert A. Hopkins, Victor P. Yeoman, Dallas M. Yeoman, Theodore F. Warne, James F. Yeoman, David V. Yeoman, Ella and Rose Culp, Mary Cleveland, Elizabeth Brown, Vernon Newels, John Coen and Hattie E. Kerr, Charles B. and Jennie Steward, Charles W. Coen and Jesse L. Brady, Nellie M. Harris, Elizabeth and Julia M. Smith, Mary E. Spitler, Sarah E. Gay and the City of Rensselaer, Indiana. The said report will come up for final hearing on the 3rd Day of December, 1901, at 7 o'clock p. m. at the Council Chamber. At said time interested property owners will be heard as to the amount of their assessments and the Council will fix said assessments. Done by order of the Common Council. SCHUYLER C. IRWIN, Nov. 22-29-d2 City Clerk Notice to Property Owners. Improvement of Harrison Street In the matter of the improvement of Harrison Street from the east line of Van Rensselaer street to the west line of of Cullen street. Notice is hereby given that the City Commissioners have filed their report of assessments on account of said improvement and that they assessed the property of the following named persons towit: Catherine and John Kohhler, Abraham Leopold, Zell Fisher and Jasper County, Indiana. The said report will come up for final hearing on the 3rd Day of December, 1901, at 7 o’clock p. m. at the Council Chamber, at which time Interested property owners will be heard as to the amount of their assessments and the council will fix said assessments. Done by order of the Common Council. SCHUYLER C. IRWIN, Nov. 22-2fl-d2 City Clerk.

Notice to Property Owners. Improvement of Vanßensselaer Street In the matter of the improvement pf Van Rensselaer Street from the south line of Washington street to the south line of Harrison street. _ , ~ Notice is hereby given that the City Commissioners have filed their report of assessments on account of said improvement and that they assessed the property of the following named persons, to-wit; John W. and Edgar J. Duvall, Abraham Leopold, City of Rensselaer, Indiana, Jeremiah Healy, Cordelia, Lucinda and Elmira Monnett, Alfred and Mary McCoy, Jasper County, Indiana, Emmet L. Hollingsworth, Addison Parkison, James H, 8. Ellis, John and Mary Eger, Jacob J. Eigelsbach and William H. Eger. The said report will come up for final hearing on the 3rd Day of December, 1901, at 7 o’clock p. m. at the Council Chamber. At said time interested property owners will be heard as to the amount of their assessments and the council will fix said assessments. Done by order of the Common Council. SCHUYLER C. IRWIN, Nov. 22-29-d2 City Clerk. Oil Lands For Sale 200 acres in the immediateGiJlam 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, Chablis Foley. w2m Danville, Indiana.