Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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i Mott Ritchie is in town again today. He is gradually, recovering from his stroke of paralysis. Mrc. W. V. Porter and MlssFannle Porter are spending today in' Chicago- T ij7 ‘ ' ’• •r —> Mrs. Lucy E. Sample, of Pueblo, Cold., formerly of this city, is now visltinghfer son, A. P. Sample and family, at Merrillan, Wis. , -VIWW ' Xli.i. Mrs. Alfred. Soever went to Chicago this morning to visit her husband who Was operated on a feW day's agb at the Francis Willlard hosptal. He is getting along very nicely since his operaton. ; ;« George W. Infield made a trip to Chicago today. He 1 will build the inttriirban yet if he is given half a Afibw? 1 He Is hot' On the trail of capital and has interested anumbe- of pebple In the project -jg ,s> • —s— Judge Cavenaugh; on Monday approved the jury’s verdict giving .Haines Hackett s3Q,9ooin the recent second bearing Sf .8® i* 6 * ln tim Chicago court Mr- Hackett yras awarded $40,000 at the frrst ja-M Th o . defendant has taken onappeal.—Monon The' McDOhdld $ Plfnilps said at McdoysbUrg yesterday was bne of the largest held this year In Jasper county, totaling about SB,OOO. One hundre< and twenty head of steers'sold for S4O IT hdad. One tefitti of laming three-year-old geldings brought $4lB.

WUUami Ulyat and Geo. W. Davis, from over near Brook, Were In attendance at the McDonald & Phillips sale yesterday and passed through Rensselaer both Wednesday and this morning. Mr. Davis bought one horse, a good young unbroken colt at the sale.

This Is another very nice March day. A little cool and cloudy but a very good 'day for all of that. The tenure of groundhog weather' control will expire within a few days and it will be generally agreed that the little varmint went wrong on his prognostication this year. He could have stayed out almost every day since the 2d of February and never have frosted a toe.

Mrs. L. W. Snider, of Chicago, who has been the guest of Mrs. J. L. Hagins, for a few days, returned'to Chicago today and was accompanied home by Mrs. Hagins, who will virit there for a short time. Mrs. Hagins |S improving from her long Hines?. Mrs.- Snider’s husband is the chief clerk of the Pullman car company and he and Mn Hagins have been close friends for many yyears.

Rev. O. E. Miller, pastor of the Baptist church at Rensselaer, has been preaching for Rev. DeVault in the revival effort at the Baptist church here this week. He is a man of pleasing address and his ringing Gospel messages have been listened to With much ' interest by large and attentive congregaions. He will be with us until Sunday night and all should hear him. His Sunday appointment at Rensselaer will be filled toy- Rfcv. DeVault—Monon News.

Off! ..qorfj —r~’t "r: Levi Renicker is arranging to leave Rensselaer, ais j&U, l.Wd ; his household goods and ship them, to North Manchester ftlpput next Tuesday. He Win occupy bla recently purchased farm of''about 80 acres 2 1-2 miles horthwest of that town, last week hei attended a big stock sale at North Manchester, where 80 head of horses were sold, fifteen teams b jingling SSOO or more ( each. Levi bought a team for which he paid $452.50. His Brother, John whq moved there recently is getting along nicely and likes his farm and prospects.

W. L. Hensley, traveling representative for the Eugene Purtelle & •Co., dealers In stock, bonds and grain, with headquarters In Chicago, in company with Mr. Ernest L. Clark, of the same company, was In the city yesterday arranging to establish a branch office here. This firm Is a member of the Chicago Board of Trade and has Its head office at 222 LaSalle street. They are connected with the main telephone lines of the country and besides have wira of their own. In establishing an agency in Delphi It opens a new avenue of trade and if the same meets with( the spirit it should, it Will be a growing institution —Delphi Herald. Mr. Clark, mentioned above, Is ~ the son of Mr. and Mra E. L. Clark, of inis MW and will lave entire charge of the busi&ess at Delphi,,' both as manager and telegraph operator. The above firm has a branch office In Rensselaer with Gt W? Go|f fi thargp.

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