Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1907 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

WORDS OF THE WISE. A great leap gives a great shake.— Spanish. A good saver is a good server.— Italian. Empty wagons make most noise.— Danish. Water sleeps, the enemy wakes. — Turkish. A life in continual need Is half death. —German. Much rain wears the marble.— Shakespeare. AO-powerful money gives birth and beauty.—Horace. It is easier to stem the brook than the river.—Danish. A true reformation must begin at the upper end. —German. Beeson governs the wise man and cudgels the fool.—German. TheG. E. Murray 00. for good fresh groceries. Highest prices paid for cord wood, straw, hay, oats and corn. Branch & Hamilton. Lowest rates Jamestown Exposition 60 days limit $25.65, 15 day limit $21.30. Coach excursion on sale each Tuesday $15.60. , Winfred Pullins purchased a sixhorse International gas engine of Branch dc Hamilton. He will use it to ran his sorghum mill. I do cleaning, pressing and re pairing of trousers, coats and suits. Bring in your fall overcoat. John Werner, Over Fendig’s Drug Store. The demonstration on the street of the Racine combination fanning mill, ’seed corn graders and cleaners created quite an interest among the formers. Five persons gave their order for one each thru Branch & Hamilton who are agents for the same. They expect to sell a car load of these machines by spring.

Notice of Ditch Sale. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as superintendent of Ditch Cause No. 5* *9 of the Commissioners Court of Jasper County, Indiana, known as the Honan Ditch, will let the work in the construction thereof, by contract to the lowest and beat bidder at my of* fice In the Court House in the City of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana, on Thursday, Sept. 19th, 1907. Such contractor shall give bond to the approval of the undersigned and enter into a contract for the construction thereof as required by law. Bids on part to be tiled and bids on part to be cleaned to be made separately. Reference is made to said cause and to the report and order book entries in reference thereto. I reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Dated this the 9th day of September, 1907. GEORGE B. SWITZER, 10-17 Superintendent.