Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 107, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1909 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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William Augspuqper made a busi-,. ness trip to Lafayette today. Born, Thursday, Sept. 23d, to Mr. Md Mrs. Ross Ropp, north of town, Robert Sheets and wife and baby have been visiting relatives here since last Saturday. Dr. R. C. Wolcott, of Troy, Ohio, was in the city over night the guest of Dr. E. N. Loy. The Monon will run two more dollar excursions to Chicago, viz. on Oct. 3d and 10th. Mrs. J. K. Davis entertained about fifty ladies at her home on Grace street Thursday afternoon. See the Kingsbury hats, in all the latest shades and styles. C. EARL DUVALL. F. B. Ham went to Matthews, Ind., today, where he has a general store which he visits about once a week. Geo. W. Hopkins and wife went to Indianapolis Tuesday and he returned home today. Mrs. Hopkins stopped off at Frankfort to visit' relatives for a few days. Now is your time to pick out that tailor-made suit as the colorings and styles are great and the fit and tailoring is perfect. C. EARL.. DUVALL. It is quite chilly today, but early risers do not report any frost this morning. The sun has been playing peek-a-boo behind the clouds and would be quite warming if it remained out long enough to get in its work. All former clubbing offers with Chicago daily papers are withdrawn, owing to a raise in price of the dailies. We can still furnish a daily in connection with the Republican, when desired, but not at the old price. Rue Parcells left this morning for Mexico, Mo., to work for his brother, Fred, who' is engaged in the poultry business with his father-in-law. Rue’s ■m absence will leave a big hole in the Wren baseball team, aud as Kevin, the active little third baseman did not come down with Hanks the Wrens are in a very crippled condition today for their game with Kentland.

Children Cry FOR FLETCHER’S C ASTO R I A

Mrs. N. S. Bates returned last evening from Chicago, where she has been with her daughter, Miss Alice, since the latter was operated on for appendicitis. Mrs. W. J. Wright, sister of Alice, remained there. Mrs. Bates brings home word that Alice is getting along very nicely, fully as well as could be expeeted. It will be some time, however, before she' can leave the hospital. ~ The gum slot machines at the depot are on the bum to such an extent now’ that only about every third penny brings a return. Formerly the agent was authorized to return pennies to those who failed to get action on them but this arrangement has been canceled and action should be taken to have the machines thrown out of the station upless seme guarantee is given that they will operate honestly.

Children Cry FOR FLETCHER S OASTO R I A

Roth Bros, will mbve into their fine new butcher shop next week, and the mechanics are now putting on the finishing touches. It will be one of the best butcher shops in the United States when completed, as the enterprising proprietors have spared no expense in putting the latest equipment in it. The Horton building is also completed and the Horton restaurant in the corner opened up. Prank Haskell will occupy the barber shop room and will also move next week. The buildings are a great credit to the city.

CHIId ran Cry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTO R IA

H. A. Thompson, brother of Mrs. C. W. Duvall, and who was born and raised in Rensselaer, is now the chief of police of Tulsa, Okla., where C. C. Sigler and family and other Rensselaer people are located. Tulsa is now a city of considerable impor- 1 tance, one of the hustling commercial centers of that hustling young state. Recently Chief Thompson thought he 1 would surprise the .mwnbers ,of his force and tb« day he did this he wgs 1 surprised to flhd that the blue coats