Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 November 1908 — Milroy. [ARTICLE]

Milroy.

Thos. Spencer took his cattle to stalk pasture Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Underwood were ln z Monon Thursday on business. "/ John Mellender and family attended church at Lee Sunday, r i Mrs. Whitlow visited Mrs. Thos. Spencer Wednesday. i Jacks & Clark are buying turkeys in this vicinity again. ' > Miss Madge Wolfe spent Saturday at her hometn Wolcott. . Rev. who is pastor at the Christian church at Palestine —preached at the Baptist church here Sunday. Earl Foulks and Martha Clark are boarding in Monon now and attending school. Schuyler Irwin, wffe and baby, of Rensselaer spent Sunday with G. L. Parks aifd family, . . 7 . Mrs. Z. D. Clark and Mrs. J. R. Clark visited Mrs. Mary McCashen Thursday. Richard Foulks and wife went to Monon Wednesday to consult her physician. She is still in very poop health - Mr. and Mrs. George Foulks Attended church at Lee Sunday and ate ’dinner with Mr. s&id Mrs. Wm, Rihhllng. .T - ■’ v 1 ...Richard Foulks went to Logansport Thursday and Mrs. Foulks returned heme with him Sunday evening, but she was improved very littl§ in health. Frank Neisus and family spent Saturday evening, with G. L. Paiks. The evening was spent in listening to the 1 graphophone and other instrumental music, led - I Rev. Belcher, who will exchange nulpits 'krith his wife next Sunday will preach liree Sunday at 3 p. m. or after Sunday school at 2:30. Det all try to be present and te:r Rev. Belcher as* he may not preach be e again. - ' ’ •• — ’ ..I Former United Su.! es S:nator Edward Ward Carmack, of Nashville, Tenn,, editor bf ’iS'e arid one of the bfet-knowh democrats in the south, was shot and k'llcd’ liy Robin Cooper, son of Colonel Duncan B. Cooper bringing to a bloody crilmihation a bitter politkal feud that grew out of the governorship primaries last Jahe, \ » GJ i-...,'1 Manila is "reported by the health authorities to be practically free of cholera. Since the American occupation in the number of whites in the islands attacked by cholera is 247. Of these 129 cares wake fatal. The majority of ■ deaths occur: ed tn 1902, when there were 8,000 treops in the islands and no preparation existed for protection from the epidemic • Ralph W. Moss, of Terre Haute; whose election' ’ /congressman on the democratic ticket was a surprise to democrats as well as republicans, svas marrto t _ye4»rday to Mrs. Hattie Moss, widow of bis brctl er, at the Moss family home in Ashboro. His brother died eighteen yeais ago and Ralph cared for the wide"# and educated her son. He rfu ed to marry so long as his widowed mother lived. She died a few weeks ago. > • dwhfrA*—" • ii ■i——i.oThe Pennsylvania system a few weeks ago had 32,000 care requiiing repairs, and this aumbwr was Rst week reduced, to about 20,000 cars, she expectation of the officials is that they will be ready to handle the increased freight traffic tn prcSfect and all of the Pennsylvania freight equipment 'Will be In me before the end of the year. . ,

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