Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1908 — Who Mailed B. J. Moore $5? [ARTICLE]

Who Mailed B. J. Moore $5?

Contractor B. J.' Mooie received a letter Thursday afternoon that has caused him a great amount cf study and he has not reached any c -n -lupion as to where it came from or wtyy it was Bent. —~~ The envelope was one of t’ e “Home Coming” kind, and the address was type written, as follows: "Judd Moore, Rensselaer, Indiana, Contrac or, personal.” Mr. Moore found upt n opennlg it that M contained a 15 bill, wrapped in a portion of a last Friday's Semi-Weekly Republican. The e was not a thing to indicate fr-m! whence it came, and Mr. Moore read 1 every bit of the newspaper in wbieh \ it was wrapped, thinking tin-tuit might contain some lndlcat ton of; who ] sent it. But there was nothing in' the paper (hat furnished any light on the matter. ' Thinking that possibly the person that sent It bad made a mistake and (nailed him $5 end sent a letter •which it was intended should go to hftn, to some other person, he wants to give the person an opportunity to correct the error and the $6 awaits its owner. '-I * V «■ H There le, however, a strong probability that the person that s nt it tried to disguise his Identity, for Mr. Moore has made a canvas Of die, town to try to find out who had addressed him a letter with a typewriter, but nb one who owns a machine has been found who addressed it. It is possible that the person who I sent It has received $5 some time from Mr. Moore that Wae not dog ; him and that he has become conscience stricken and has tent the money back, concealing his name. The occurrence has caused Mr. Moore a great amount of uneasiness and be can not get It off his mindAny information will be gladly received by him-