Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

THURSDAY. A dispatch from Washington says that John Buckley has been appointed postmaster at Thayer. Feed Crown Brand Poultry Feed to make the hens lay. Sold by Maines & Hamilton. Born, this Thursday morning, Feb. 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Rice Porter, a son. A baby born last night to Senator and Mrs. A. Halleck only lived a few hours. Senator Halleck was here from Indianapolis. See a "spirited game of basketball at the armory Saturday night, the Brookston athletics vs the militia team. Tony Nesius, son of Joe Nesius, of Carpenter township, is to be married on Feb. 18th, to a young lady living near Wolcott, according to announcement by friends. Andrew J. Charles and wife and children went to Lafayette today, near which place they will visit the family of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Combs for about a week. - Ross Hawkins expects to return to Tipton tomorrow and Mrs. Hawkins will probably remain for a visit of a few days with her relatives, the Mackeys. Don’t forget the basketball game at the armory Saturday night, when the militia’ company will play the Brookston athletic team. Admission to the game 25 cents. John Wilkins, who has been living at Hebron, has moved into a house on the farm of his father-in-law, Michael Rlngeissen, near McCoysburg, and will farm part of the latter’s land the ensuing year. ’ Don’t- forget the basket ball game with our old athletic rivals Friday night. Monticello defeated Rensselaer in the first game, and this should he a lively contest Two high schools will play a curtain raiser. __ 400 dozen extra large, 3 pound sanitary cans, solid pack, ripe tomatces. The same as others sell for 12 to 15 cents a can. For this sale 3 cans for 25 cents. ' JOHN EGER Rev. G. W. Simonson of Greenport, N. Y., was a guest a few days this week of his brother, Rev. W. S. Simonson, of Barkley township. He had been conducting a revival meetino' for the past two weeks in Normal, 111., and stopped off here for a short visit Mrs. L, M; Imes returned yesterday from her trip to New York City. A letter from her written to the Republican on Feb. 2d, and which by some mistake did not reach this office until yesterday, appears In this issue of the Republican, and will be very interesting not only to her many friends but to all our readers. McCpy’s attorneys are right after Attorney-General Bingham and he insists that his opinion regarding the indeterminate sentenced prisoner be-' ing entitled to good .behavior discount is right, and another appeal was made to Governor Marshall, hut he is showing a disposition to wash his hands of the affair and says that the courts cau now fight it Out Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Coen went to Chicago* today for a vlßit of a few days with their son, Delos, and wife, and tomorrow, being a legal holiday, they expect to spend part of the day at the automobile show. It Is probable that Charley has an automobile microbe working on him, but he declares that he will not buy one on this trip. * The sale of Henry Wilson, of Union township, yesterday was a hummer notwithstanding the cold windy day. A good crowd turned out and the bidding was spirited and everything brought good prices. Horses sold for from $125 to $175, and six cows sold at prices varying from SSO to $65. Approximately 100 bushels of corn in a crib was the cause of much rivalry, and finally sold for 89 cents a bushel. About 50 bushels of potatoes brought 80 cents per busheL The sale toaled about $2,300. Mr. Wilson was one of the best tenant fanners in the county and will now move to South Dakota, where his enterprise will undoubtedly bring him continued success

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