Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1909 — Trinity Quarterly Meeting. [ARTICLE]

Trinity Quarterly Meeting.

The District Superintendent, Rev. A. T. Briggs, will preach at Trinity M. E. church on Sabbath morning following with the communion service. He will hold the quarterly conference on Saturday evening at 7:30. On Sunday evening the pastor will preach on the subject, “The Choice of Life.” Everybody cordially invited.

Hold-Up Hen! Follow ; Hagenbeck-Wallace dress.

The Hagenbeck-Wallace circus was in Logansport Tuesday and after the night performance several people were held up and robbed: As soon as the information that hold-up men were at work police headquarters Policeman Kroeger responded and when he went to arrest tha highwaymen one of them shot him. He fellbut fired at the fleeing men and brought one of them to earth, the other escaping. The one that was shot was taken to a hospital where he died. He was conscious, however, up to the time of his death and refused to give his name. A priest begged him to give his name but he cursed and his last words to the priest were “Go to h —.” A search was made for the other holdup man and he was arrested Thursday morning at Twelve-Mile, In Cass county. He gave the name of Pierce There is thought to have been a third highwayman. The policeman lies at the point oi death.