Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1904 — Page 3

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Brief Local Items

FRIDAY Wo loot*’a biff street fair is being visited today by many residents of Bensselaer and vioinity. Recorder R. B Porter is around again after a .week’s pretty severe siokness, from a atomaoh and bowel trouble.* Billy Smith won seoond money in a raoe at Boswell Wednesday, bat the. raoe he was to have been ip Thdreday was called off, for some reason. There was an unusually heavy fog here this morning so dense that the ooart house tower oould not be seen until after ehifct o’olooh.

Monroe Banes and family are at Monon today, where the family will visit relatives for several weeks, but Mr- Banes will go on to South Bend, their future home, tomorrow, Woloott Enterprise:— A few weeks ago a man named Parker was here working up subsoriptioDS for •Collars weekly, but it seemed from ■developments, the money went into his own jeans. He is now in jail in LaFayette awaiting „ trial on the oh&rge preferred by Colliers, who •will refund to anyone defrauded by the fellow. Those who thus 1 ?st oan inform Dr. Cronk, who will open the ■correspondence leading to the reoovery of the money.

An exchange says: ‘'The young •man who makes a practice of being affable and kind in bis bearing toward every man. be he rioh or poor, young or old, black or white, is cultivating a habit that will reap a Urge measures of siiooess whether lie is a clerk, a professional or a business man. He will find this capital, which is at the disposal of every young man, to b» one of the greatest interest bearing investments that can be made.’'

Still another worthy oitizjn of Rensselaer who is preparing to remove to the far northwest is E. J. ’ Hurley, at present in realestate and ihiarfcnod business.' Himself and family will leave v in a few week* for the state of Washington andheexpeots to d.timately locate in the region northwest of Spokane where a large Indian reservation is soon to be opened to hqmeateaders, It is a great oountry oat around Spokane, and it is within three or four miles of the present limits of that oity, whefe Will Pullins has his farm. He is one ,-of Uncle Charley Pullins’ enterprising sons, and who went dut i into that region 15 or 20 years agb' and took a homestead of 160 aores, , and which is now said to be worth $150.00 per aore, or $24 ( 000 for the farm. . .„ , x z*'

SATURDAY Temperature at two p. m. today 82 degree.' I. J. Porter is able to be oot> again, after another light attaok of paralysis. Mrs. M, Albright returned to Bloomington, 111., today after a visit with Rev. H. L. Kindig and family. •

Mrs- A. W. Hornaday aad son returned to Plainfield, Ind., today after a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.' Ji <H, Oox, Miss Lenna Grant went to Orawfordville, today, to begin a coarse in shorthand, typewriting and book, keeping-, in a business college there, 4

No. si—Start Hail 4:48 am 1 No. s—Louisville Mail 18:56 am No. 88—Indianapolis mail 2:01 pm No. 88 —Milk aooom._£_j_ 6:15 pm { No. 8-LouiaviUe N* 1135 pm J No. 45—Local freight- .. _ 2SU pm J W. H. BKAM, Agt„ Rensselaer. < ——

§.3 I- 4 -rs £ ‘ iff "5 Attorney J. E. Westfall, now of Hammond, formerly of Remington, was married Thursday, at Hammond to Misß Eate E. Dice of Veedersburg. Mrs. Maude Lilly Reed, now of Woloott was given a divorce at Montioello this week from Nate J. the ex-sheriff, of Jasper oounty and now the ex-husband. Aband pnment was stated as the gronnde for the divorce. The Democratic oongressiona convention will meet at Monon, next Thnrsdav, Sept. 15th, to nominate a candidate for congressman The very empty honor will probably be flung, like a lean bone to a hungry dog, to N.J. Bozarth 6f Valparaiso in a vain attempt to appease his mania for running for office.

Remington Press: Rev. and Mrs. Postill left Monday to attend annual Conference of the M. E. oburoh at Terre Haute. We believe we voioe the sentiments of the entire oommnoity in expressing the hope that he may be returned to this charge for another year. Mr. Cook, the billing agent of the Robinson Amusement Company was here today, patting some very fine large posters for the coming oarnival. Next week he will bi'l the surrounding country and neighboring towns.

Jaspr-r .00only will oertainly be “on the hog.” at the hog show at Indiana state fair. In addition to the big exhibits of Smith, Harmon & Co. aod John Teter, now at Milwaukee, tlio following Remington parties will exhibit fine swine, at ladianapolis. Look & Wellington, M. B. Graham, Torry Bros, Bert Shuster, Jaoob Jordan, and George Griffin

Itl iok like Rensselaer was going to haye shows in plenty now that the rush has started. Thus not only will Robinson’s oarnival be here on Sept 19th, bat Bipes’ pony, dog and monkey show is to be here that day, also The company has rented the usual oirou9 ground in A. Leopold’s addition. Tnie show is owned in Kokomo and is said to be a big one of its kind.

Sam H. Joseph, theeldwrly but active advanoe agent of Robinson Amusement Company was in town today, doing m ire business than a, oraiberrv merchant. He has been in Rensselaer before, having been agent for the old John Ftobinson show years ago Mayor Ellis knows him well and Uaole Abi L6ipold and other of our old residents also. Re has also been with Barnum Sc Bailey and Sails Bros,, shows, having been in the rfhniw business for §5 years and never connected With anything bat the best ih their tines, and whenever we see him hooked up in any way with a show company, we oan know, by that same token that the show is as good «s they make them.

Frank the Montioello horse-man who formerly lived in Remington has been reoently declared insane. He got into trouble at Lafayette last by refasing to pay $175 express charges on a plug team, whioh he had transported from Indianapolis to Lafayette in regal style, having ohartered a special trftin,' olsiming he had a $ 50,000 team, When the agent

tiied to ootlsot the $175 be handed him one on the proboscis, end was promptly placed in jail, and hater deolared insane, MONDAY Ohas. and wife went to Indianapolis today to attend the State Fair. Mrs. R. J. Yeoman went to Chalmers and Brooksttn this morning for a several days visit. Mrs-Parker Qyerton returned c Hammond after visiting relatives here for a fe w days. Monroe Banes took his final departure for 'South Bend, tbeir future hbrn<vSunday nibiraiug. Mr. hiad Mrs. Abdy Alexander, of Columbus, lud., arrived todai to visit Mr. ani Mrs. W. L. iVishard.

Miss Bessie Duncan,. of ludi anapolis, trimmer for Mrs. Imes the milliner, arrived Sunday, for the fall and winter Reason. Owing to the oamivaf here next week, the opening of the Marion township schools fcaa been post ponedaweek, and ihey will not open until Monday Sept. 26th. Mrs. Geo. Dunn lift for her home at Wichita, Kansas, today after an extended visit here. Her m jtber Mrs. G. Moody acc >m panied her as fir as Chicago. Messrs. Wm. Clark and Wm. Sanders and Misses Anna Helbl and Lenetta S mders of Lafayette ppent 3unday witu Misset Ohribtbena Hildebrand and Ciuda M icklenberg.

Mrs. J. M. Troxell made her expected move to DdMotte last week and is now in charge of their hotel and boarding bouse, there Tbe Squire helped her move and bas now returned to look after the business of his offioe. Mrs. W. S. Parks sold a gray driving team at auotion, Saturday afternoon. It was purohased by Tuns. McDonald, at $l7B. She also sold her family carriage, which was 1 bought by Chas Burbage, for $32. The entire attendance of students at St Joeeph’e College, including the resident or religious students is now 143 which is 30 more than ever before. The entire number of people at the institution is now an even 200 all t old.

Hon, J. O Bowers, referee in bankruptcy arrived at 11 a. m. trom Hammond and at onoe began the meeting of cmlitard in tbe MoCoy matter. Not ing was dm at the opening session except the filing of claims.

Mr. and Mrs. Barton Wright, cf Woodstock, 111., are visiting Mr. and Mrs- A. Parkison for a few days. They met and beoame well acquainted in California las winter and the present visit is a result of the friendship then established. Mr. Wright is an old tims Rapablioan and has vuted for every Republican Candida e from Fremont dear down, and will put in one for Roosevelt in November.

This is the 12th day of September, and the autnmn equinox is only 10 days away. Verily, the summer has slipped away from us like a thief in the night. Mrs Dr. J. H. Honan of Berlin, Germany, will give an informal talk before the Ladiea Literary Club and the Daughters of American Revolution, Tuesday afternoon 2 p. m. at tbe residence of E- P. Honan.

Helen Duvall aged two, gave a reoeption to infants and their mothers, Saturday afteinoon, in honor of her birthday. It was a great day for tbe babies, and a proud one for the mammas. Refreshments, varied and delicate were served, and equally enjoyed, whether taken from bottles, or other founts of nourishment, or from dainty ohiEa plates. \ ( • • , ... ■ . fft Dr, 1. M. Washburn made a little teet of what bis new automobile would do, Sunday morning. Although only a stogie seater be took himself, J. J. Montgomery, B. P, Fendig and Louie Fendig, and started for Franoes-

Murray's Fall Festival Sale

WHERE is it that good clothes are sold " And folks that sell them aint afraid To show the Details 'to the' trad©? —AT MURRAY’S—WHAT is the house that has destroyed W¥ The methods that were once employed And ‘filled <the yawning, aching void? * MURRAY WHO is it. now that leads the way ww And easily maintains their sway In selling clothes- clothes of today MURRAY’S —

Are you looking for BARGAINS, then don’t fail to look over our Bargain Counters of Mens, Young Mene r , Hoys, and Childrens’ Suits. Mens and Boys Pants and Childrens knee pants Many at one-half an d one-fourth the original price. We are very willing to live up to ourrepntatio of giving yoC more a nd better merchandise for your money than you can obtain elsewhere under a circumstances and conditions of the competrti on.

■ . ~r : ■ : , ville at 5.15 Sunday morning, arriving at Franoesville at6:3o or before many of the inhabitants, had woke op* or all of his passengers either, for that matter:" Thf y billed Franoesville for the K. of P. oarnival and started baok at 7:10 arriving home at 8:30.

Visiting attorneys who are here today attending tbe oreditors meeting in the MoCoy bankruptcy, case are W. V. Stuait, E. P. Ham-* mond aad D. W. Bimms„ composing the firm of Staart, Hammond & Simms, of Lafayette, representing the Merchants’ National bank and the Ist National Bank of Lafayette, and tbe Mulberry National Bank. Also Geo. P, Haywood of Lafayette, representating the MoCoys, and E. B. Sellers, of Moutioello.

There was a half iuoh of rainfall here Sunday afternoon and evening- \ Unde Ellis Walton is very siok with the general failure of old age. j For largeness of product and many. in. the hjU. Maok Sullivan, on the Mott Bitohey farm, south west of town, has a Poland China brood sow which break* all looal records. Tbe first twd broods she produced eaoh numbered 14, and all of whioh lived, and then she last week went after a new reoord, and produced 19 pigs, and 18 of whioh were Alive and lively at lest account" received. 1 Fresh - fruits received every Monday and Friday at J. W. King’s Fruit and Candy Btand. Look over Warner Bros liae of buggiea, carriages and road wagons before baying, they will save you money.

KILLS GERMS OF CATARRH.

-• f r - 'iu I*-,, f,. , Hyomei Coes to the Root of the disease and NUkes Astonsfhing Com. Catarrh cannot be eared by the use of pills, liquid medie nes and socalled system tonics. Under each treatment the g rms of the disease will still live in tbe air passages and inrOese and multiply, , Hyomei is the only scientific and thorough way to oars oatarrh Killing the germs in tbe air passages, it enters the blood with the oxygen, destroys tbe miorobes in the blood end, effectually drives from the system all iraoes of catarrhal poison. Thousands of testimonials hove been given as to the astonishing ooreß made by this remedy. J. S. Nugent, treasurer of the American Union Life Insurance Co., oj New York city, writes: “Hyomei has completely oured my daughter of oatarrh from which she has been suffering for y»ars.” Probsblv the strongest evidence , that oan be offered as to the powers of Hyomei to cure oatarrh is the fact that B. F. Fendig will agree to 1 refund the money if yon say Hyomei has hot cured you.

Tbe complete Hyomei outfit costs but SI.OO and oonsists of so inhaler that can be oarried in tbe vest pooket, a medicine dropper and a bottle of Hyomei. Tbe inhaler lasts a lifetime, and if one bottle does not care, an extra bottle pf Hyomei oan be obtained for 50 oenty Now is a good time to core your catarrh

We make oar own inspection of lands and tell yon just what yon oan depend on. Funds of tbe Aetna Life Ina Co. always on band. Our rates and terms are the beet as always No delay over technical flaws in abstracts. Ask some of tbe patrons of oat competitors bow long it took to get their loans and what it oast them then come to as. .

IRWIN & IRWIN

. Just . §«- you decide that you want the best clothes your money will buy, head yourself for ' this store and keep your feet working until you get here. We will show you ! suits that you will like. The : The New Cuts For This t Fall Are so radically different j from eld stock, that you can | well afford to j i i * . ... , r „ ;- Vr , * 1 Have the , t New I

Hominy Heal Is King. 100 Head Hogs at State F#ir,i front Jasper County, all Fed Hominy j Meal. Never so many men feeding hominy meal as now. Every month adds a number to oar liat of customers for tbia feed. Three yearn ago the users of this feed eon Id be counted on the fingers of one harwt while now hundreds are using it. Nearly all of the leading farmera of Jasper Connty are speaking words of praise for hominy meal. This week there will be over 100 bead of. hogs at oar “state fail” from Jasper oonnty- Every one of whiob was grown and fattennad on hominy feed. Some of then* hogs will weigh over 260 ponndn at the age of 6 months. Tbe 8. Department of Agriculture shows hominy meal (oorn hearts) oontains 8.30 peroent of fat while oorn in grain only 334 per oent. More than doable the per cent. More than doable the per oent of fat in the heart of grain. All fanoy hog raiaars and all progressive farmers every where feed aominy meal. For sale at Rensselaer Feed Btore. dwiwp A. L. BRANCH.

HU Sheet music 25c. We have made arrangements whereby we can furnish you any of the standard, up-to-date sheet music for only 26 cents. We have on’ hand a large assortment to select from. Waltzes, two-steps, marches, etc. f, .3 The same you pay from 40 to 60 cents a copy. C. H. VICK, Newstanct