Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 February 1907 — Page 4

RENSSELAER REPUBLICAN. Office in The Republican Building fioiner of Washington and WestOf .1 streets, Rensselaer, Indiana. - /I -. 4 Issued every TUESDAY’AND FRIdXT j by A . |v . GEORGE E. MA MS HALL. Eurryk -and i'i{CjirKi]:roK. - M \ .SHALL A HEALEY. PUBLISH rrs.. ;■ yv'. J

Public Sale. Tbs xneler.jgin*ihLiLh'-nff I f Pniilir A iif- j ftt-ili "V 1 -—.i).—( /Arii..i l l~ f.., riu. ~t, t,* >. 1. ,> If- ■ mile w«»Wt ot Pl<’;i*.u,t Rxl#«' mid tl.rep ami i 4}!.e h'lif 111 • t nf K i-. i , jin ij.a 1 (!r:t'i‘l II.• i I. e •nm.ei.rit._ .! JTTS iii<it» Wednesday, Feb. 6,‘07 1 tin i r > ~ tO’ wH;, * HEAD OF IIORSKS Ctni'Utiug of 1 threeiyear old s.*rr«-l (.w.I-i.j • wt. about tr -. TWO STALLIONS 'i *Sj? Joiv SI4. I>W- i ■y iiLro. imSir (iiimbprt H 27. fft WOrPicanl is -t* ?in.i• 11iffil ilifi.rlodTill V w i’tli I nP idyle and ac■ ttoil. Pat t ip* >.>*<lrLiring ran «er titis. hunt* null rpu ludurt- 11 1 r> 1 a ! BILLY \Yn\DLR. full I,lm, I >liir<‘ StulTJonTdark I>:t>. fivV >, ,\ir« <7l d. „I. about IK* 1 . Sirr. Jnraho: Dam. F.rtmip 5 ’ HEAP of « aTVI.I One-HolttflySwhit ('<.« . gi\ing MilL - frisli in .Ma > Two fall At ■ riTnjr’H <mf«*r..; T’J.u •TcTTT.'ir TIuT! Lalvps." 1- ii *- An ill' Uoi;.s Ail Pure Brad Bmaa J ITSPVS. h !**\ fn broad sow y. n || bred to such I •• 4r. O-om ■> u. »!•. „. Uitßil 1. and iiv >ytr> papers furnished with each bog •old.-wt-time of delivery. Tmtxfs; Killeen dollar* and under, cash in hand; otf sums over 515 a credit of 10months will be given, purchaser executing note « ith approved security, without interest If paid when due, hut .if not paid nt maturity , 8 per cent, interest from date (except on the Stallion “Picard. liivii w 111 be tw a years w ith 6 per cent, from date of sale.! . _ F, P. MORTON. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. t*. Spttler. Clerk. Hot lunch will be served on the grounds by .V Humphrey Public Sale. As I am goiug to move from the farm I now occupy, I will offer at public auction, at what is know as the old Kendall larm. I mile eas; and 5 3-4 miles south of Rensselaer, and 6 miles -north anil 2 east ol Remington, on • T~’ ’ Monday Feb. 4.1907, The following tow it 4 Head ot Horses 1 bay mare ? years «»! i weight ‘1180; i bay-mate 6 yp-m : Id weight 1 1 hi o\\ ;i mai * ■ .irs ihl weight 1200; 1 bay c • . yearling filly. 6 Good Milch Cows 4 fresh in April and 2 in July. 24 Hogs. . —' Farming Implements. Consisting of 1 wagon. 1 breaking plow. 1 cultivator, 1 set work harness, 1 double driving harticss, household furniture, etc. Terms; 11 months credit without interest on approved security or <1 per cent oft' tor cash on sums over *5. Sums under *3 cash. If uat paid wlieu due 8 per ceut from date. H. H. CARR. Fred Phillips. Auet. C. G. Spitler. Clerk. Jim Bullis. Hot Lunch. Notice of Letting of Contract for Stooe - Road Improßment. Petition of John M. Ott et al. for , S;o..e Road Improvement iirCarpeuter 1 township, Jasper County, Indiana Cause Xu. 4573 of the Commissioners 1 j Court in Jasper County. Notice is hereby given that on Tues- ' day. the 12th day of February. 1907, j the Board of commissioners oi' Jas- | perCoun>y, will, at the Court House; in the City of Rensselaer. Jasper County, Indiana, at the ottice of the j Auditor of said county, receive saaled proposals for the construction of tlie l Caiyienter Township System of Maca- i damized Roads, petitiunevl for by .John M. Ott, et al, all bids to be for the i completion of the entire system as a unit., according to the report of the and Engineer, and the plans, ■pecifications, plats and profiles now on file in the ottice of the Auditor of Jasper Couutv. All bids shall be on file not later than twelve o'clock, noon bn said 12th day of February, 1907, and each bid to be accompanied by a bond in a penalty of not less than double the amoant of the bid, and conditioned as the law provides, with •urety to the approval of the Board of Commissioners of said County of Jasper. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids- By order of the Board of Commissioners of Jas per County, Indi* 'JAMES N. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper County. lan 1 ,

TRUSTEE S REPORT WALKER TOWNSHIP. Annual Rwjtnrt o* Tru-te A T. Bo ik IS Ihe A n feui i B >v>nl iif BV v:pt- awl Exp 'lduores d’innsr the ri xr M*T. , T' AVNHHU’ FVXD- Bvceipt*. A nit on Rand !«-* rrpo i ,? t-V. 0? lw-vf-JVi : !to:u LjjUi-Lv ,iv.. .r i , ; 1 <,j Kerr :vrd from «a:m- ju.l : »v;t h.-r ... 4*v-. I Ti 11; ii-it.iijr- T Fand l.tVil oi , Total i-Xj. SHI •• l»M iv;»<>rt 1 .utiei. fcu i •Balanov . ] SUI « _ ; KxpiT.d:tr.res. ; .' A I. B»Wki service aecti'unt IAKA iSS’W i. r -rir.-r. Advisory Boani ... . IW %v* hi sanit* . .. mi W.m L- BAVor .v Co. aupplii-n 1. 00 CiarK, annual ia|>ur> ' • h-ti ! tE u ' U-oilt. HHiiyo - - iii iai I AI. .UJoi-vn, ojli r ili -k aioi i liair . 1:080 : EJi_Knt o', -u. stuMoiii-ty and road rot- , 4 Jr. Mar-thati A HoaioT , Hiuiuarc.-Uvlovtv .. - Ui,' I F E Bat"' h k. ... ‘—ttii ‘ .1 <i-•.>Ji Ssuith. jiiiviMin lvia i ,i A 1.1 Hvrshmaii, toxi gfftdi.nii . . l'U»: i>;inii-l W,ymirv, Kvtrhniarlt (htoH .... .is V S.D Kigor & Co. report black- 9 i Indiana 1 irav«-l <.'•». jrra.vi 1 l".', i»j .V A Btxjwp. •‘iipi-wi-or • ••! viv et ivi :.j ; 1 Ar W lHlatn-,. ivgat mum • R <o • ■lohn Bu kornfti Mipvrvivur a tv acct . 5t (O ' Aug " onlhrant, Kama •** ;.’> John J wl Znfh ’K.'Vrw. oupervisnf. j.-i v a'', I '. .-"tSlIll.! T!Pd nt in.!.r-vvy <‘i. .4 B n;i t ottin sr.ji l'i oo : J Davis-.m. frviKht on gravel, t-t ■ . ... :i *T- U 0 ; Expvadiiurvs '. LutHi b 5 , LOCAL TUITION FUND—Receipts. A nit on-hand la-v I euin t ‘2.hit hM V 'tiuiuon mgiiool fund reed 'VnHiiium -i-'lujuL fund n a'l .Uani) tL* St' -C rr-urroti rehool from-dog fund UU, j—i i, iirnun aU uUxer sources 2.2->: 2J j Total ri'cvifta L"cal Tuiton Fund SWBTT 'ToXul-exp llJV’r la»t. report i.-L'i Nl ■ = —Balanee—^-- di, L. . ii -s, s Kxprn litureH nry .1 Kaicl), tea hing 21> JU 'l*nwliffr3hinan, sump - fitMWK Cleve Sthlbnnm, NalUr 2UCJ —Anna .la-per-oirrjourro— '. hs7'oo■ Naditr Oulbrunsea. >uuii* .. ... B>>l IHj Ver'n HaJ-era.'anuie , i. .... ’ ... »"« *• E.l tn Mntfii. same . 831? T.i Arthur Tu eur. name i-t-r yo J B G-wm, »aiue liroiO^ E.tla nditura- ——3vß22-60-BPivC!A 1 . SOHttOL FUND-ltecripts. Alii’ on Stud lart report l.tiS £?. Cou tty 1 rea-nir*" . Juue t>l4 Comity Tre.isu er. December , Ls) (!*J Total aecp‘pt« 3-0. Fund - ... 2 W H - exp rinoe la-t report 1,483 8U Balance ...... ....- —1,024 81 ’ Espeiid:ttm*s. Barney .1 ungles, wo <1 * 12 rt> p dward Em/,, same 12 f}o Julius Lainer, same .vlilt OP Leslie Clsrk, supplies tap H Uoff..desks aud black Julius Kaska, woot IP tn S T Seeley.same ... 15 CO Jetome Nelson, same 13 13 Henry .I Karch,attending tp institute 11 O', . J B Liw ill, same .1 ~ .13 75 RoiH Tt A Mannon, transier tuition 35 on Edith M tUlt. at ending tp institute P 84 Arthur Tuleur, same .. 12 (A> Vern Sayers, 5ame........ ....- . j 15 54 Sadie Oulbransen. same 15 51 Atinn Jaaptrson, »iime ~ 15 30 J N Baker, transpoi ting children 152 WE Lewis Fritz, repairs No fi . ... 2ou Flora Hetshnmd, attenuing ip in»t 15 2'i F Cleve stalbaiim, same 1134 ■Jlrßoutr, enumerating Hnd dTpvx 25 m Okas Stalbaum, transfe. s .- 4? oo Granvifle Moody, same... . . .. -72-00 51 J Stinchtteld, same IS t< U J 'esseu, 9 goid stars 8 28 H B Brown, labor No 5 lul W A Price, transfer IS 00 F E Babcock, manus ripts 3 50 Hobt A Mannon, comm ucement ex . 14 90 J F Bruner, premium on s h insur 87 75 Baruey Jungles, repairs No 4 ... 2 00 Hy Heideubiut, lumber and labor 57 54 Joseph Smith, cleaning s h aud jds . 7CO Vivo O Stemble, lumber anu mat -rial... Ini 04 Fr«-.1 Karch, director No 3 400 V M C.fKcr. supplies. - .. . ... -——Bo- - Michael Jungle-, lab.ir and Supplies .... o 70 D ii Goble Pig Co, desks and supplies. 80 15 E M Hershman, director No 2 3 07 Louis H liaiuil'on, com on books 140 Montgomery Ward x Co, 1 Web Diet... 0 25 ,'ohu Bmkemn, sup anvl lab a' IT gl Joe F Spriggs, same 3-I*s .1 F Pettit, same ...„ 8 10 r A~S'getiu.gU-is 1. - 2 33 Simon Feudig, p unt and supplies 11l 77 : John Pinter, supplies 45-40 Wiu M 4 urnei, l.ds>r . ........ 155 el A Barlow, pumps and supplies 19 4tl J E Meyers, suppdn s 1-4 5 Id 29 Joseph Smith, labor and sup 1-4-0 IS 00 Total expenditures 1,435 30 ROAD FUND—Receipts. Amt on hand la-t report .. AO 10 i Olounty Treasurer, June U2l 72 County Treasurer, December. 85 61* T jta 1 receipts Road Fu"nd IAC 51 Total exp since last report Odi 63 Balance 24 > S 8 Expeudiiurus. Aug Woolbrant, labor on highway . .. 1 50 Julius Kaska grading bridge 10 Oil Julius.K linger, labor order 2 50 I Jas i; I ershman, lab»r .., .C;.;...: 8 I*o i Win Reniheltz, grading 41 2Tllos Hilton, labor... 0 25 ' Barney Jupg es, grading 23 80 I L C Peck,same . .... 35,10 i Juhus Kaska, same 25 Oo I EMU bos same 45 00 Herman Flugel, labor highway . 71 t 5 Owen Hurley, >ame .... 17 02 \VIII Kemkertz, grading 41 00 Zaek Kerus.labor highway 54 lo j J N Leatherman. road rw rtd’m'd 30 52 ; Same, same 552 71 1 Total expenditures 9tV5 03 ADDITIONAL ROAD FUND-Receipts. Auit ou hand last report 152 81 1 County Treasurer, June .... _ 13 75 County Treasurer, December 1 as Total receipts, Ad Road Fund Ids 54 Total exp since last report 137 05 Ba’ance , 31 49 Expenditures. ! Goo Salnn, lumlier 31 76 John L»rube, bridge plank 45 IX) , Wm Keiuhertl, lumber and lal*>r 10 (A' : Hy Heidenblut. bridge pla ,k ...". 570 ! John Liarliok. labor a d material 3 21 l> P Braddock, bridge plank * UJ J E Meyers, supplies 5 32 Total expenditures 137 05 POOR FUND—Receipts; : Amt on (laid last report 3to 14 County Treasurers, 91 53 County Treasurer 64 Si Com al iHxir children in school 29 55 By M C Youts, lefund books ? l V I Sale Mead w atch - 5 3o | Total receipts Poor Fund 545 o; Total exp since last report 13a 33 Ratanoe 400 74 Expenditures, A !s Eisc. burial ex Meade 15 IW Lucius H Zvnek. mevl aid Meade 4 UJ The Geo fc Murray Co. clolning p«*>r.. 31 to Hsrrv B Bro-tn, uureing Antnm 18 00 A N f.akin. medical a d S 9 J K Meysrs. food A clothing. V lay ton 7S M K'Anu'trvng caring for Antrim - v <AI Total expenditures —— 13' 33 DCG FUND-Receipts. Amt on hand last settlement 215 90 t ownship Assessor . vki Owners ...... —— Total receipts Dog Fund Total exp for year 1:W » Balance Expenditure*. J N Leatherman. exeea* do* tax _ 115 90 Herman Klinger, one turkey * OO K W Hibbs, one turkey 2 00 D H Bprigge, live turkey* 6 <♦ Total expandltmre*.. ISB 66 —z: : total all funds. Receipts *} Expenditure*. . f - fw « Balance 4 W W

* i e of Indi mi, - x • a e County ,i 8• ■ The undvrslgneid, Teiirg duly sworn on oath *»y« that the above actouoi 14 trucaira eor-' r »ct. a- In- y, rily Iw li> yen A. L. BOUK, Trustee! Siib-orlbtd and -worn to before me, this Bth xlsy of January , 19117. . I W Waiinkr, Piesiden! Advisory Board,

Public Sale. Having bought a- fknii-iii,Mk4ii-'! gau aml,ain going to move tb eamp. 1 will sell at.Publip Sale at my resideuoe 5 mile easf of Pleasant Ridge 4 miles east of Rensselaer, bn Thursday, Feb. 7 The following jiropertyjto wit. 0 Head Of Horses Consisting of 1 black Norman ’male 8 years old. wl 10 >O, in loal (•j Notmaii horse;. 1 black Norman mare 4 years bill, wt 1.500, in fjal; by Mine horse; 1 bay mare 9 years j old. wt 1.200, with young colt; 1 pray horse 7 years old, wt 1,650; ‘1 blank horse. 11 years old, wt 1,600. j 2f‘Head of Cattle, Consisting of 7 good cows, 3 giving milk, all fresh in soring; 1 pure bred Jersey giving milk: 1 tweyear <>l4 Polled Angus Bull; 8 * yearling steers. 9 calves. S steers. 1 'iie.ici. 7 Head of Good Hogs Consisting of l 'WtB&StBnSp 1 Mu ' l,r >uw " 1 7 75: 6 shouts averaging 125 lbs eaeh. Farming implements, Etc, : —•- 1 Plano bindef, 2 John Deer 14 inch gang {ilows. 2 di-c hanows, 1 three section wood frame hairow, 1 3-.Beetiviii steel liarrow, 1 2-SectTotr steel harrow, 2 John Deere walk ing breaking plows 15 inch, John Deere corn planter with 160 rods wire. 2 Deere riding cultivators, ! Aver\ riding cultivator, surface cultivator, walking cultivator, 12 loot hay rake, set hay ladders, 2 road scrapers, two wagons, 3 sets harness one set nearly uew, kitchen cabinet with high top, cupboard, gasoline stove with oven, 20 cords stove wood, 10 cords pole wood. Terms: LI months credit without interest ou approved.security or 6 per ceut off’ for cash ou sums o\ er *5. Sums under -85 cash, It net paid wlieu due S per cent from date. Carry, Lowman. Fred Phillips, Aiict. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. C. Giant, Hot Lunch.

Big Farm Sale! The undersigned having decided to quit farming will sell at Public Auction at his residence; tnrown as the Norris Bull farm, 2 miles South and 2 miles East of Remington. 2 miles South and 4 miles West of. Wolcott, commencing at 10 a. n.i.. rain or shine, on Friday Feb. 8,1907, 18 HKtn OF GOOD HORSES AND MULES—Consisting of 1 team of black Mares ... "Dd ; old. ...II wt 1500, in foal lo Norman horse; l Bay Mare 3 years, wt, 1400. in foal; 1 Brown Mare 6 yrs. in foal, wt. 1600; 1 Gray Stare 5 .vrs, wt. 1350; 1 Gray Mare 3 yrs. wt. 1-4CQ: 1 Black Mare 3 years, wt. .1300; 1 Bay Mare 10 yrs. wt. 1320; 1 Gray Mare 3 yrs. wt 1070; 1 Bay Mare 2 yrs. wt. 1100:1 Bay Driving Mare 6 yrs. family broke, in foal to good road horse; 1 IN eanling Cott by Brooks - Norman horse: 1 extra good span mules 6 and 7 yrs. wt. 2400, well broke. These horses are all well broke. 38 HEAD OF CATTLE— Consisting of 8 head • we'l bred Short Horn milk cows. 5 fresh in March. 2 teS j ■■-''jfjgf now giving milk. 1 fresh June “fT 1: lShead of 2-year-old steer?. 8 head of 1-year-old steers, all j dehorned. 2 good Shorthorn Bull Calves coming one year old. 34 HEAD OF HOGS —lO full blood Duroc Jersey Sows, bred to my herd boar. Big Dick 56493, he sired by Top Notcber Again 29205. and A. J.'s Best 56495; he', by Orin King 13071. These sows are sired by Big Dick 20493 and Golden Chief 31921. Pedigrees furnished on day of sale. 2 full blood Dnroc Jersey Boars sired by Big Dick £6493. and my herd boar A. J."s Best 50495, farrowed last May. 15 head of stock hogs wt. 150 lb*. 6 fall pigs wt. about 50 lb*. IMPLEMENTS. WAGONS. Etc.-Con*i*t- j ing of Full Set Farm Machinery for 600 acres of land, 1 Deering Binder. Oft cut; 1 McCormick Binder. 7ft cut. with tongue trucks, (these binders are in good running shape ; Dane Hav Loader, nearly new; 1 Rock Island j Corp PUnter. with 320 rds of wire; 12-sec. Wood, flexible Harrow; t 16-inch Good Enough Sulky Plows; 1 new 14-in Moline Walking Plow; 1 End Gate Seeder and box; 2 Ruling Combined Cultivators; 1 7-ft Morgan Spader; 4 Walking Cultivator*; 3 Walking j Gophers; 4 good Farm Wagons, one broad tire; 3 Single Buggies, one new; i Carriages. , and one new Klondyke Wagon; 6 sets j Double Work Harness, all in good, shape. I some nearly new: 2 sets jingle Harness: 1 good doable girt Saddle; 4 set* Fly Nets and Covers. 15 good Horse Blankets. 2 Hay Racks one new. 2 U*vd Gravel Beds. 4 Scoop End Gates, 160 Hedge Posts, 1 Bob Sled. 2 Hog IL u.e*. I F'eed Rack and I Smoke House, all movable. 150 rds of new barb wire. JO rd roll. 6-ft chicken wire<Ujftting; 60 rds •ft woven wire Hog Fencing, some Household Goods. Part of the above articles are new and everything in good shape, many other article* too numerous to mention. A credit of 11 month* will be given on •urns over 610 with usual conditions. 4 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. J.C. MILNER. W. H K KMron ( Auctioneer. G. A. Chappell. W. H. Cbeadle, Clerk*. Hot Lnnch by Geo. Hatcall.

\ * -; 4 * -‘ V L - - 7 ~ . -‘“V' * Stock and Grain Farms > v . * _ j> * Newton County Ind ;Ly '■. 2,800 ACRES ♦ J - r ' Lying 3 i-2 miles north of Tlorocco. Divided into 9 farms and 9 sets of buildings. • ■ ' • . ■■ : - . ' " ' ' - '' : This is the best landjn northern XewtoiTCounty; soil black sandy laom with day sub-soil, is thoroly underdraiited with tile. Ail the farms are wellfenced. A stone road runs thru the land. The Chicago, Indiana & Southern R. R. also runs and the totvn of Enos is located near the center of the arac,L..lC.&EU■ R. I\. runs.dose to the land but not thru it. The Salisbury dredge ditch runs thru the ' land, making an'excellent outlet for the tile drainage’on the same. This- lambis sitnat4d-9 2 r mUes^seuthwest of Chicago. ' Mofocco is 3 miles south, and Elmer, on the jC.& E. 1., is 1 1 2 miles west of the land. This land will be sold in a body for $35 PER ACRE, CASH, Or will be subdivided into farms to suit buyers at from $35 TO $45 PER ACRE, •• • ~ * " JT- 1 ■ * —r— —; it - - - ; , Write or call upon William Cummings, Agent. "■"iISSy °- Kentland, Ind. Chicago, 111. OWNERS.

1 I 96Q ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE | I This body of land lies in Jasper County, Indiana, 60 miles S from the gr£at city of Chicago, only 3-4 mile from railroad, 2 and 1-2 miles from location of the new Lafayette Chicago q I I liter urban Railway and lies in one body not divided by high- S ways but has public roads on four sides. I Upwards of 800 acres of this tract is smooth, clean prairie I m land with a heavy black loam soil from three to ten feet deep. « I Remainder of this tract is timber land skirting the outward I p edges ajong the roads, making splendid building, places. J I This was swamp land and by the location of a large ditch I through this land, now under process of construction, the sur- I face water has all been drained off and when this ditch is com- I Ipleted it will give it a thorough outlet for drainage. _ I This tract lies in good neighborhood of improved farnjs, I schools and churches. I This land will be sold in tracts of 320 acres or more. I We have decided to close out this land and in order to I make it sell quick we have placed it on the market at the low | I price of $33 per acre. flj I For plats and further information call or write, ■ G. F. Meyers, Owner, 1 Rensselaer, Indiana. I I I