Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1908 — Page 4

THE Rensselaer Republican AND JOURNAL. Daily and B*ml-WaaKly. The Friday Republican Is tha Rarular Weakly Edßlan. -L ■ HEALEY ft CLARK. Publisher*. Altered at the Poet-office at Rensselaer, jn<fc, as seoond-ouise mail matter. Subscription Rates. Daly, by carrier 10 cants a week by mall ....$3.75 a year Semi-Weekly I yeti' In advance $1 50

REPUBLICAN TICKET.

• For Judge 30th Judicial Circuit, • . CHARLES W. HANLEY. 4 « For Prosecutifag Attorney 30th • « Judicial Circuit, • j. FRED W. LONGWELL. • !•- 0 —, * W For Treasurer, • . JESSE D. ALLMAN. • • For Recorder, • • JOHN H, TILTON. j> For Sheriff, • j£ LEWIS P. SHIRER. « |> For Surveyor, * Y W. FRANK OSBORNE. . < Y For Coroner, • Y WILLIS J. WRIGHT. [• For Commissioner Ist Dist., « Y JOHN F. PETTET. « [• For Commissioner 3rd Dist.,* • Y CHARLES T. DENHAM. j» o 1 Y MARION TOWNSHIP. < Y For Trustee, * Y H. E. PARKINSON. |* For Assessor, « Y GEORGE SCOTT. {• For Justice of the Peace, < |»* PHILIP BLUE. {■ —o— _ - l Y BARKLEY TWP. TICKET. For Trustee, < Y WILLIAM FOLGER. {• For Assessor, < Y CHAS. REED. ——o < Y WALKER TOWNSHIP. (• For Trustee, ■ Y FRED KARCH. {• For Assessor, ■ Y HENRY MEYERS. {• o ' {• HANING GROVE TOWNSHIP Y TICKET. < For Trustee, ' — Y GEORGE PARKER. For Assessor,. « Y J. P. GWIN. Y o < Y JORDAN TOWNSHIP TICKET. |> —•— For Trustee, ■ A. J. McCASHEN. For Assessor. < Y JAMES BULLIS. o ■ Y WHEATFI ELD TW T P. TICKET. « For Trustee, < Y M. J. DELEHANTY. < For Assessor, • Y AS. KEEN. « i

Announcements. -FOR ASSESSOR—UN'ON TOWNSHIP Please announce my name as a •candidate for the Republican nomination for assessor of Union township. l. l. Mccurtain, Parr, ind. FOR ASSESSOR. F. M. GOFF will be a candidate lor Assessor of Union township, subject to the decision of the Republican township nominating convention, of Saturday, May 2nd. ' UNION TOWNSHIP CALL. Notice is hereby given to the Republican voters of Union township to meet in mass convention at the school house in Fair Oaks on Saturday, May 2, 1908, at 2 o’clock P. M. to nominate candidates for the following offices towlt: Trustee. Assessor. One Justice of the Peace. Two Constables. Two members of the Advisory Board. I —J. C. McCOLLY, Chairman; W. S. McCONNELL, secretary. North Precinct; W. L WOOD, chairman; LEE MYRES, secretary, South Precinct CONVENTION CALL. Republicans of Glllam township and those who desire to affiliate with them, are informed that the township nominating convention will be held at Center school house, Saturday, May 16, at 2 o’clock, for the purpose of nominating One Trustee, One Assessor, Members Advisory Board. • JAMES W. BTEVENB, Chairman. Compact Uttls Bohemia. Bohemia was formerly one of the kingdoms of Europe, now forming a part of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Its territorial area is 19,823 square miles. It contains nearly 400 cities. Subscribe tor the Republican.

ROLL OF HONOR.

List of Those Having Paid Snbscrip tions Since Last Peport. Mrs. H. I. Atlams —.— 1.00 Mrs. M. L. McDonald 1-50 J. E. Meyers 3.00 E. C. Maxwell *— 1.50 Richard Foulks —„ 1-50 ,F. J. Steirs 3.00 N. A. Hendricks - _— Mrs. L. R. Leake —— Geo. Robinson 1-50 Elmer E. Pullins 7.50 G. Stalker —-1.50, Wm. R. Bull - <75 Mrs. M. A. Webster 3.00 Lewis Lehman 2.155 August Tigler 1-00 E. L. Coen 1-50 Rev. S. Neiberg 1.50

John Barnhart 1-50 Frank Wolf 1.50 C. M. Hopkins 4.50 M. L. Spitler L6O Geo. Hurley 1.50 Mrs. A. Gangloff - -75 Granville Moody - 7.50 H. P. Overton C , 1.50 Mrs. A. B. Clark 3-00 E B Winters James Russell 10.50 Francis M. Ward ——— 1.00 Frank L. Hoover 3.0(5 Hazel Carr - .75 John Barton W. O. Lutz 40 C. C. Randle a— 3.00 J. N. Baker —— 150 Thos. Florence John Borntrager 1.60 J. G. Francis .: .90 R. S. Dwiggins 1.50 J. R. Ward Ida E. Rockwell 1-50 W. L. Wishard 1.50 W. C. Hopkins 3.00 F. B. Johnson 1.50

Benj. F. Edwards 6.00 Mrs. Catherine Hinkle , 1.60 Isaac W. Porter—- .fiT Mary E. Troxell 1.50 E. T. Harris 3.00 F. B. Learning . 1.50 Geo. Green i__ __ LSO E. J. Smith 1.50 Jos. Stewart .75 Thos. Davis 1.50 Mrs. Thomas Dayis 1.50 Omar C. Ritchie 1 1.50 John Allman - 3.00 W. M. Miller ________ __ • 3.00 I. B. Marlon ... .40 Robert Parker .60 M. O. Callahan 1.60 C. H. Tryon 1.50 Maurice Gorman 1.50 Miss Eunice Adamson I.EO John J. Lawler 1.50 Robert J. Lefler 1.50 G. A. Strickfaden 1.50 Chas. Wellington 3.40 S. W. Noland 1.50 C. M. Archer .40 A. R, Clark .... 1 50 Shelby Comer 150 Joseph Kight 5.00 E. B. McCashen .75 Omer Osborne 3.00 Floyd Robinson 1.50 J. W. Paxton 3,00 George W. Ketchum 1.50

Lee Locals.

S. M. Jacks is painting his new barn. Rev. Simonson spent Saturday night with S. M. Jacks. Mrs. Susie Anderson, of Monon,spent Sunday at H. C. Anderson’a Ray Holman and family visited at Frank Overton’s Sunday. T. P. Jacks spent Sunday with his son Will southeast of Rensselaer. Mrs. Orla Randle visited her sister, Mrs. Cora Stiers, a few days. E. Gilmore was In Chicago last week and bought two car loads of cattle. Fred Stiers is opening up a feed store In the Parcell’s hardware building. The Woman'B Home Missionary Society met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Wm. Rlshllng. The Monon township Sunday school convention will be held at Lee April 26th In the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Cadwallader and Carrie visited with Mrs. C. A Holman and family Sunday. The orchestra of this place conducted by Vet Young, of Monon. practiced for the first time Saturday night at the h&IL . Mrs. Wm. Noland la quite sick. Her daughter, Mrs. Worden Donaldson, of east of Monon, spent a few days with her last weeek.

Old Adage Revised.

A bird In a bush sings a song for you, and is therefore worth more then a dozen scared and dumb creatures you may hold in your hand.

Nor Peaches.

Another advantage of the winter season is that a» man doesn’t get fooled every day or two in buying cantaloupes.—Somerville Journal.

Disaster Reversed. Success, In the highest. Is a greet man’s manner of meeting failure.*— Ufa. RodolJ2i±±: palpitation of the heart Digests what joe eat

Remington

Miss Anna Thurston spent from Friday until Sunday visiting relatives at Goodland. Mrs. J. N. Beal visited her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Dick, of Watseka, the past week. Mrs. Phillip Davis, of Terre Haute, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Fultz, last week-—.-Miss Gertrude Roades' who teaches in Illinois, has been spending the spring vacation at home. Geo. Jones was in Hitchcock, S. Dak., last week,' looking after his farm and real estate business. Mrs. 'August Walters, of Logansport, has been visiting her son, Frank, and family since Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Cecil McCain, of Indianapolis, has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wahl the past two weeks. Miss Pearl Turner and Elery Bloom left last week for Kentland where she has a position as operator and he as linesman. : Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ochs and little daughter, of Chalmers, spent last week visiting his brother, Jacob, and wife here.

Mr. and Mrs. Morton Bennett, of Sharpsvllle, visited her father, John Lowell, and family from Thursday until over Sunday. Thomas Mullen left Wednesday of last week for. his home In Denver Coloiado. after a ten days’ visit here with relatives. Bom, to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lewis, April Ist, a daughter; to Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Baer, April 2nd, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Slaughter, April 6th, a daughter. ( Rev. R. H. Crowder and Mrs. Aaron Blake left Monday for England. Mr. Crowder will visit his mother and other relatives and Mrs. Blake also expects to visit her old home. Mrs. Walter Talbert and four children, of Wabash, who have been visiting her sisters, Mrs. Payne and Mrs. Bice, the past week, left Saturday for their new home in New Mexico, where Mr. Talbert has a position as overseer of the Indians and where he has been the past few months. During the absence of Rev. R. H. Crowder pastor of the M. E. church, the following ministers will occupy the pulpit: April 19, Rev. A. F. Clark, Monon; April 26, Rev. Forest Taylor, Wolcott; May 3, Rev. Jay Kenrick, Wolcott; May 10, Rev. Forest Taylor, Wolcott; May 17, Rev. Geo. Hicks, South Bend; May 24, Rev. C. Stockbarger, Kentland, and May 30, Rev. Jay Kenrick, Wolcott.

Real Fortitude.

I never knew any man in my life who would not bear another’s misfortunes lerfectly like a Christian.—Alexander Pope.

Red Diamonds Rare.

Among colored diamonds the rarest .Int is a ruby red. Some years ago it was said that only one such diamand was known to exist, and it still retains Its solitary grandeur, "

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, the famous little liver pills. Sold by B. F. Fendig.

For Exchange! 127 acres of land, level fair land, good buildings and fencing, on free mail route, near school and 3 miles to good town. Price |4O. 80 acres, nearly all black land In cultivation, fair improvements, near gravel road, free mall and telephone. Price S6O. 40 acres two miles of station, on main road, no Improvements, clear, title good. Price $26. 14 acres, near station In Dearborn county, Ind., clear. Price S3O. Six room house on improved street, clear. Five room house, on two good lots, good barn, well, cistern and fruit. Two blocks from court house. Six vacant lots In Rensselaer, two lots In Roachdole and one in Gas City. , Also $2,600 In mortgage notes. Will trade any or all of the above for land, town property or live stock and pay cash difference. Special bargain for cash. 390 acres land, all In pasture and set to grass, fenced with hog and sheep tight fence, crota fences the same; has six room house, fair barn, cribs, large sheep sheds, wind mill and tanks. All buildings and fencing new. Lies near two stations. Will be sold at suitable terms at the low price of $26. O. F. MEYERS. Office Leopold Block.

STALLION SEASON OPENS The undersigned will bring his two fine black Percheron stallions to Rensselaer for service next Friday and Saturday, April Srd and 4th, and regularly thereafter on Frldaysand Saturdays. They will be kept at the Hemphill stud barn, on Front street, and those who want to breed to good stock should call and see these horses. Reduced service rates: Young horse sl6; old horse sll. B. B.MILLER, ML Ayr.JLnd.

Just Before Easter Sale Ladies’ Suits. We have been fortunate in procuring a snappy line of ladies’ suits. It will enable you to have a new Easter suit. All the new models—the modified Prince chap, the new French dip front and back; the new butterfly effect. f You are invited to inspect them; FENDIG’S FAIR.

KEEPING OPEN HOUSE.

Everybody is welcome when we feel good; and we feel that way only when our digestive organs are working properly. Dr. King’s New Life Pills regulate the action of the stomach, liver and bowels so perfectly one can’t help feeling good when he uses the pills. 25c at Long’s drag store.

Women Always Propose.

A woman who probably knows says that women do not propose any more In leap year than In any other year, for they always do the proposing. The man may say the formal words, hut the woman has led up to It so beautifully that it it all in the world that the man can do. And she says that’any married woman will tell you that women Invite their husbonds-to-be to propose.—Exchange.

PROF. H. A. HOWELL, OF HAVANA, CUBA, RECOMMENDS CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY. ’’As long ago as I can remember my mother was a faithful user of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, but never In my life have I realized Its true valusi until now ,” writes Prof. H. A. Howell of Howell’s American School Havana, Cuba. “On the night of February 3rd our baby was taken sick with a verysevere cold; the next day was worse and the following night his condition was desperate. He could not lie down and it was necessary to have him In the arms every moment. Even then his breathing was difficult. I did not think he would live until morning. At last I thought of my mother’s remedy, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, which we gave and it afforded prompt reliefand now three days later he has fully recovered. Under the circumstances I would not hesitate a moment in saying that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and that only, saved the life of our dear little hoy. For sale by B. F. Fendig. I still have several thousand drain tile In stock, which will be advanced 8 and 10 per cent after April Ist J. I. MILLER, Pleasant Grove, Ind.

Classified Column. HELP WANTED. GIRL —A steady girl or middle aged woman to go to Chicago Sunday P. M., to do plain house work. Wages $4 per week. Call on Mrs. Drake, or phone 423. WANTED Blacksmith to begin work Monday, all around smith, good opportunity for qualified man. Working interest ANDREW POTTS, Parr, Ind. WANTED. WANTED—To trade farm of 60 acres for town property in Rensselaer. Inquire of W. L. Wood, Parr, Ind. FOR SALE. COWS —Five fresh cows and several more that will be fresh soon, at my residence four miles south of Wheatfleld. H. C. Meyers. SEED CORN—Crop of 1907. $1.60 per bushel delivered in Rensselaer, Raised by E. D. Bellows near Remington. Call at A J. Bellows’ In Rensselaer and examine corn. 2w

RASPBERRY PLANTS—For sale. Kansas and Gregg, exceptionally large fine plants. 26c per dozen or $1.50 per hundred. Phone No. 430 or 5030. KLONDYKE SEED CORN—Yellow com, deep grain, small cob, $1.26 per bushel. Inquire of F. W. Bedford, Rensselaer. 3tw FOR SALE —4 room house, good walks and well. Also ft acre of ground with several apple trees. Reasonable for cash. Inquire of J. C. Passons, Rensselaer, Ind. FOR SALE—Two cows and several full blood white Plymouth roosters. T. W. GRANT. HOUSE AND LOT8 —A good tour room house and three lots, good well of water, mull fruit and Improvements, some excellent track ground, near school. Located In Vlrgle, 11 miles north of Rensselaer, a bargain

If Congress would build ships, Canals, and such, Be-gob! f Twould circulate the ‘dough And wed all jget on the job* The Army of the Unemployed numbers thousands and a construction boom would have a tendency to relieve this condition materially. False economy never pays in the long run. You can enconomize in a fitting manner by patronizing us for Easter Clothing, Spring Jackets, Lace Curtains see our window, Dress Goods, White suiting materials, some hard time “prices” that are worth „ grasping. Men’s suits, sizes 34 and 35, odd coats and vests and men’s and boy’s extra pants at just one half our former price. The G. E. Murray Co.

at S3OO. Write or call on James Wiseman, Aix, Ind. FOR SALE—The piano recently won by me in the Republican contest Reason for selling, I want the money to attend school. GRACE PEYTON. HORSES—Good team of horses. Inquire of Harry Swartzell, north edge of town. FOR SALE—“Maple Ridge Farm” Shorthorn cattlcOffers four extra good bulls coming one year old,at moderate prices; also a high grade Percheron stallion coming three years old of great quality and breeding. Priced right W. H. Michael, proprietor, Lewsll, Ind.

EGGS —Buff Plymouth Rock eggs from standard bred, heaving laying stock at $1.26 and $2.00 per set. Please order early, as supply Is limited. Eggs shipped anywhere. James Hanlford, Pleasant Grove, Ind. EGGS from a fine flock of large and finely marked light brahmas. Won three first prizes at Rensselaer poultry show in 1907. $1 per 16; $6 per 100. J. 1. Gwin, phone 626 K. FOR SALE—A tew settings of high grade Bronze turkey eggs: $2.00 for 10. Inquire of S. S. Shedd, on east gravel road. EGGS—Brown Leghorn eggs for sale at 60 cents per setting of 16 George Reed, phone 334 B. Alts EGGB FOR SALE—Buff Plymouth Rocks, “Nugget strain.” Eggs from birds that are bred to produce heavy layers, and fancy show birds, at $1.26 and $2.00 per setting. James Hanlford, pleasant Grove, Ind,

FOR SALE —Thoroughbred Brown Leghorn eggs at 40 cents per setting of 16 eggs. Fred Schults, R. D. 2, Rensselaer, Ind. FOR SALE—FuII blood Brown Leghorn eggs, 60c a setting. Mrs. C. W. Platt, Phone 366. FOR SALE —Rose comb Rhode Island Red eggs for setting; 75c for 15;i also White Leghorn eggs, 60 cents for 15. Frank Parker, Rensselaer, Ind., phone 217. my 6 FOR RENT. * — FOR RENT—HOUSE-Six rooms on Mllroy ave., inquire at this office. BAR N —Centrally located, new, double stalls, Enquire at Republican office. TO RENT—IO acre property In edge of town. Call quick. Fanners Loan and Abstract Co. PASTURE—Good pasture, plenty of good water, well cared for. Gan handle about 66 head of cattle. QaU on or address J. K. Middleton, Rensselaer, Ind. Pasture 6 miles west of city. FOR RENT —6 room house, conveniently located. Inquire of J. C. Passona TO EXCHANGE. TO EXCHANGE—BO acres well improved. A nice home, free from lncumber&noe. Want Rensselaer residence. Farmers Loan 4k Abstract Co. HORSES CUPPED. HORSES CLIPPED—At Leek’s hitch bam every Friday and Saturday. The rest of the week I will clip In the country. Telephone orders to Wm. Leek, Phone $42. J. K. SMITH.