Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 118, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1909 — Page 4

Come Early to the Great Closing Out Sale. Chicago Bargain Store. Now The Forsythe Store.

BURNS TOWN.

Alex. Hurley hauled some buckwheat to Rensselaer Friday. Elmer Sulamberger hauled gravel Thursday and Friday. John Knapp is distributing the mail on route one in his auto at present. Bennie Price spent Sunday with home folks. Alex. Hurley was up in the Gifford region Sunday. Shelby Comer was in this locality Monday buying up cattle to ship. Doctor Frost is husking corn for L. A. Greenlee this week. Frank Rensselaer, was in this locality Friday. Wesley Price helped L. A. Greenlee haul oats to Rensselaer Friday. Chris Morgenegg helped George McElfresh buzz wood Tuesday. Add Shook has rented the Beasley farm, where T. G. Brown resides, for next year. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Greenlee called on Samuel Holmes and family Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Samuel Holmes spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Whitaker and family. Spencer and Esta Holmes called on Elmer and David Greenlee Sunday afternoon. Some mischievious boys turned over the boys’ dwelling house in Burns Town hallowe'en night.

Mr. and Mrs. John Scott and Milt Sutton visited with Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Holmes and family Sunday. Wm. Whitaker, Sam Holmes and L. A. Greenlee called on C. A, Reed Sunday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reed and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. James Myers and family Sunday. Elias Arnold and son, Harry, hauled some coal out from Rensselaer to Cosy Palace Friday. Walter Brown and Frank Helengreen returned home Friday from a two months’ stay in North Dakota. Wm. Green and daughters visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Green and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Whitaker and little boy, of Rensselaer, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Holmes and family Saturday night Sunday. Quite a crowd of young folks gathered In at C. Morgenegg's Sunday afternoon and all bad an enjoyable time playing hide and seek. Sheriff L. P. Sbirer was out in this neighborhood Friday, looking after some witnesses for this term of court. He captured one near Burns school house. Ike McCurtain was out on Nubbin Ridge a few days ago reeking whom be could devour. Ike says he swells up like t'-vd vhe is entitled to the name papa.

THE GREATEST SACRIFICE SALE OF AU. SALES An Opportunity of a Lifetime To buy new or old High-Grade Up-to-Date Seasonable Merchandise at 40 to 65 cents on the dollar in the midst of the season, at the Great Closing Out of the remainder of the * D ADA AIM CTADC Opposite the North Entrance to the Courthouse UnIWMUU DMlfljAm O I \/Vf EL in Odd Fellows Big Double Rooms. Our time is short to finish the big sale. We have practically stopped buying and filling in out sizes with new goods. The big sale will end find a buyer for Hie whole stock: Yon should waste no Mmb iiv securing these matchless bargains in Clothing, Shoes and Rubbers, Dry Cloaks, Suits, Underwear, Sweaters, Eter-

A Great Dress Goods Sale. In all the newest weaves and latest shades, at 50 and 60 cents on the $ to close out the entire stock. Many marked down 14 and another 25 per cent off or regular price to close out. 54 inch Cheffon Broad Cloth, Crapes, Cheviots, Panamas, unfinished Worsteds, Eoline, Prunella, etc., blacks and colors, marked $1.25 to $1.60 per yard, choice of lot only, per yard SI.OO 50 inch Serges, Broad Cloths, Henriettas, .Cecilians, Mohairs, Novelty Worsteds, Voiles, etc., blacks and colors, were SI.OO to $1.25 per yard, to_close out, choice of lot, per yard ..75c 44 inch Panamas, Serges, Voiles, Zibalenes, Batiste, Broad Cloth, Henriettas, Storm Serges, Crapes, Flannels, Plaids, black and colors, were 75 to 90 cents, choice now, per yard 50c 42 inch Granite, Flannels, Storm Serges, Brillianteen, Flannel Skirting, Voiles, Panamas, Henrittas, etc., blacks and colors, marked 50 and 6? cents per yard, to close out how only per yard 88c 32 to 38 inch, all wool Tricot Flannels, Novelty Suitings, Cashimeres, Danish Cloth, Granite Cloth, Plaids, etc., blacks and colors, marked 25 to 36 cents per yard, closing out sale price .19c A %REAT WHITE GOODS SALE. •36 inch to 44 inch Serges, Henrietta, Nuns Veiling, Albatross, Cashimere, Bedford Cord, Mohair, Brilliantine, Eoline, Danish Cloth, etc, marked per yard 25c, 50c, 75c, SI.OO and $1.25, now ' > ALL THE BEST TENNIS FLANNELS Worth 10 cents a yard, now, per yard 9c Worth 8 1-3 cents a yard, now, per yard 7c Worth 7 cents a yard, now, per yard 6c 25 and 50 cent wool Eiderdown, pink and blue, now, per yard. ..... v... .20c and 85c All Silks, in black and colors, at cost and less than cost to close out. . ~ FURS —ln new good styles and at less price than cost to manufacture. Special sale of Blankets and Comforters.

Miss Anna Spry, of Kankakee, visited with Mrs. I. Kight Friday. Mrs. Sweaney, of Hebron, visited at Mrs. Hattie Kisler’s last week. Mrs. Dodge is visiting relatives near Streator, 111. Milt Gundy is having an addition built to his house. A good many Fair Oakers had to pay the county seat a visit last week and settle up their taxes. A family named Hooke, of Warren county, have moved into the Hooper house. . —~ L. D. Erwin has just returned from Dakota, where he has been for several months. Mrs. Kight and daughter, Pearl, visited Wednesday, with Mrs. Barboot, north of town. Ed Lakin and children went for a three weeks’ visit to her parents near Tefft. She will probably visit other relatives before returning. David- Winslow and Charles Wood arrived here this Wednesday morning from North Dakota, where they have been working duripg the threshing season. Rev. Dunklenburger, who, it seems, has not taken time to visit Fair Oaks for the past six weeks, delivered quite an interesting and instructive sermon last Saturday night.

What is known as the blacksmith hill is being partially scraped down into the valley, which will make the road a great deal better for those living in the southwest part of town. The mask ball seems to have been quite a success, as it has been nearly the whole subject of conversation for the past two weeks, and is said to have been well attended, not only the young people taking part but a good many older people.

Stock Hen. Can now insure your valuable stock against accident and disease In the Ohio and Indiana Live Stock Insurance Co. See G. H. McLain, agent for General Fire Insurance also. Three years almost to the day from the date he deserted from the United States navy at Norfolk, Va., Ernest Kromm, now a resident of Ft. Wayne, was arrested Monday on a charge of desertion by Deputy United States Marshal Walter. The SO,OOO cash bond for Noah L. Bristow, of Frankfort, to appear In the Clinton circuit court and answer to the charge of assault, two of his daughters being principals, was forfeited Monday, *s Bristow was missing when the case was called.

FAIR OAKS.

CLOTHING Sacrifice Sale l ■ ' Choice new fall styles in men’s new suits and overcoats. Marked low to sell them quickly, and we will now offer an extra 20 per cent off marked down prices in plain figures to close out. Fifty per cent off carried over stock, good as new. - Suits and overcoats. Men’s overcoats, all sises, were $6.50 to $20.00, now, to close out $3.25 to SIO.OO Young men’s overcoats, all colors and blacks, 12 years to 18 years old, marked $5.00 to $12.50, choice now $2.50 to $6.25 Boys’ overcoats, 5 to 10 years old, were $4.00 to $7.5b, now, to close 0ut..... :.... $2.00 to $3.75 1 lot coats and vests for young men, 12 to 18 years old, price of the full suits, marked $7.50 to $12.50, choice of coats and vests now SI.OO 1 lot, sizes as above, but better suits, were $12.50 to SIB.OO, choice of coats and vests now :$2.00

LEE ITEMS.

Ward Lewis stayed Sunday night with Lloyd Rishling. Morris Jacks spent Sunday with Tommie and Harley Clark. Mrs. Maggie Folks is sick at this writing. J. H. Culp and family visited Elza Webb and family, at Monon, Sunday. Orvil Holman spent Sunday Elmer Gilmore. Hoy Rishling and family visited Georgie Culp and wife Sunday. Mrs. Holman spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Overton. Mr. and Mrs. Walls visited Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard Sunday. A. B. Lewis made a business trip to Lafayette Tuesday night. Charley Jacks is still on the sick list with typhoid. Mrs. Maggie Folks has typhoid fever and they have sent for a nurse. Mrs. George Woods, of Milroy, was in Lee Wednesday. We now have a new blacksmith, Mr. Roy Noland. We are afraid we shall soon lose him as all boys get married.

S. M. Jacks and family and J. R. Clark and family visited Joe Clark and family Sunday. Orville Holeman and Mrs. Holeman spent Monday with Eliza Webb and family. O. A. Jacks and family went to George Holeman’s Sunday and spent the day. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lewis returned from a visit and fishing trip at DeMotte Sunday. Chas. Jacks is sick with typhoid fever at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Jacks. Several of the young folks from here attended the box social at Banta Saturday night, and report a good time. Anna Rishling went to Reynolds Sunday night. She expects to go to Remington Monday to visit her daughter, J. C. Lewis.

Child rt» n Cry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTOR I A

Yes, flour is higher "so they say”, but our prices are coming down. We have jußt received •. car of the White Star Flour-—one of the best flours, made from Kansas wheat, and for a limited time only we are going to introduce this famous flour for $1.38 a sack eve-- sack guaranteed. ROWLES * PARKER. Calf Meal, Daisy Dairy Feed, Glutin Feed, Hominy Meal, Oil Meal, Mill Feed, Bran and Sfcorts, ••-'ld by Maines ft Hamilton. Butter Wrappers furnished at this office—printed or blank.

CHICAGO LIVE STOCK AND GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO LIVE STOCK. Chicago, Nov. 4.—Receipts of live stock todlay: Hogs, 14,000; cattle, 5,000; sheep, 15,000. Kansas City, hogs, 9,000; cattle, 5,000; sheep, 5,000. Omaha, hogs, 5*000; cattle, 4,000; sheep, 18,000. Hogs open steady. Mixed, $7.35 to SB.OO. Heavy, $7.70 to SB.IO. Rough, $7.35 to $7.70. Light, $7.20 to $7.80. Cattle weak. Beeves, $4.25 to $9.10. Cows and heifers, $2.25 to $6.15. Stockers and feeders, $3.00 to $5.15. Texans, $4.40 to $5.50. Westerners, $4.40 to $7.50. Calves, $6.50 to $8.25. , Sheep strong, $3.00 to $4.65. Lambs, $4.25 to $7.25. Estimates tomorrow: Hogs, 12,000; cattle, 2,000; sheep, 8,000. CASH GRAIN. Wheat. No. 2 red, sl.i7 to $1.19. No. 3 red, $1.14 to $1.16. No. 2 hard wheat, $1.04 to $1.05. No. 3 hard wheat, SI.OO to $1.03. No. 1 northern spring, $1.05 to $1.06. No. 2 northern spring, 1.03 to 1.04%. No. 3 spring, SI.OO to $1.03%. Corn. No. 2, 62%c to 62%c. No. 2 yellow, 62%c to 63c. No. 3, 62%c. ' No. 3 yellow, 62%c. Oat*. No. 3 white, 39%c to 40%c. No. 4 white, 38c to 39c. Standard, 41c to 41%c. HvrSaiu Wheat. Dec. May. July. Open ... 1.01%% 1.02%% 95% High .... 1.02% 1.02% 95% Low .... 1.01% 1.01% 95% Close ... 1.02 1.02% 95% Cora. Open ... 58%% 60% 60% High .... 58% 60% 60% Low .... 68% — 60% 60% Close ... 58% 60% 60% Oats. Open ... 39%% 41% 39%% High .... 39% — 42 -r— 39% Low .... 39 41% 39% — Close .*. 39% 41% — 39% We are headquarters for tobacco and cigats. All leading brands of 6c cigars, 3 for 10 cents.

The Ft. Wayne Medical Society has announced that a big anti-tuberculosis exhibit will hsvbeld in that place on Nor. 10th. DfIPF. B. Wynn and J. N. Hurty will be the speakers.

Ladies’ Cloak and Suit Sale. Great reduction dnd many at cost or January sale prices. These are unheard of pricgs at this season of the year. Ladies’ $19.50 latest style Broad Cloth Suits in the newest shades, now at cost or $16.50 Ladies’ $16.50 Suits now $13.50 Ladies’ $12.50 Suits now., $10.50 All the above satin lined. Ladies’ Cloaks in every shade and latest styles, plain and fancy trimmed, tight and semi-fitting, at • marked down reduced prices to close out. , Infants Cloaks in every color and style in Bear Skin Cloth, and Caps to match. Many marked down at less than cost to close out. $2.50 Bear, in white, brown, grey, blue, etc, now $1.90 $5.00 White Ermin Bear, now $2.50 Infants long Cloaks SI.OO to $2.50 A GREAT SHOE SALE. 20 to 50 per cent discount. Including a complete new stock of filled in of new sizes, and marked at a low cash price and an extra 20 per cent off to close out. Carried over stock 40 to 50 per cent discount. HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR HEADQUARTERS. Nearly one car load sold and several hundred dozen left, all to be sold at manufacturers wholesale prices to close out. Childs heavy fleeced underwear, 5c each and upwards A GREAT REMNANT SALE AT HALF PRICE. One to eight yards cotton and woolen fabrics. Linens, ticking, flannels, etc., many large enough for a dress pattern. » All the following at cost and many less than cost to close out: Hats, Caps, Men’s Lined Gloves and Mittens, Ladies’ Kid Gloves and Mittens, Fascinators, Sweaters, Felt Boots and Overs, Carpets, Rugs, Dress Trimmings, Embroideries, Etc. A museum of 5 and 10 cent counter goods and thousands of other goods too numerous to mention. A few Horse Blankets left to close at cost.

FARMS FOR SALE. 56 Acres, eight miles out, 4 acres timber, remainder cultivated; large tile through farm for outlet; near gravel road; all clay subsoil, five room house, fair out buildings, good orchard and well. Price SSO. 100 Acres, fair buildings, considerable tile with good outlet on farm, good neighborhood, clay loam soil. Price SSO. 140 Acres, good clay loam soil, 8 miles out, gravel road, fair buildings, two good orchards, 60 acres in clover, some wheat sown, fairly well tiled with large tile outlet through farm. Price $55. 160 Acres, nice level land, mostly black loam soil, near gravel road and school, good pasture or corn land. This place has no buildings on it. Ten miles from court house. Price $25. 240 Acres, well located, mostly black loam soil, about one-third timber, which is light and affords good pasture, 30 acres cultivated, orchard, well, but no buildings. Price $25. 370 Acres, 9 miles from court house on dredge ditch, good house and barn, cribs, orchard, well, some tile, 40 acres timber, remainder cultivated and in pasture. Owner will sell on easy terms or take half in trade. Price S6O. 90 Acres, 4 miles from court house, large house and barn and other out buildings, well, wind mill, tanks, good orchard, well tiled and a first-class corn, wheat and clover land. Price on application. G. F. METERS.

JOHN EGER.

Lame back comes on suddenly and is extremely painful. It Is caused by rheumatism of the muscles. Quick relief is afforded by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. Sold by all druggist*. o

RENSSELAER QUOTATIONS.

Wheat —95c. Rye—6oc. New corn—soc. Old corn—ssc. Oats —35c. ( Eggs—24c. Butter—2Bc. Chickens—Bc. Hens—Bc. Geese—sc. Roosters—sc. Turkeys—l2c. Old Toms—loc. Ducks—Bc.

Come Early to the Great Closing Out Sale. Chicago Bargain Store. Now The Forsythe Store.

Foot-Ball MOROCCO HIGH SCHOOL VS RENSSELAER AT Riverside Park Sat. No*. 6 The Morocco team defeated Rensselaer in the first game played this season. Game Called at 2:30. General Admission - -25 c School and St. Joseph Students, 15c.

Modern Equipment When you cohie here with year tooth troubles, you, have at your service the most perfect modern appliances, In charge of a skillful operator. Extracting, Cleaning, Straightening, Filling, Crown and Bridge Work, as well as Artificial Teeth-~we are expert In all branches. J. W. HORTON, Opposite Court House. * For This Week Only. Five pounds new seedless raisins for 26 cents. Four pounds new 60 to 70 prunes for 26 cents, Four cans early June peas for 26e. Fancy cranberries 8c a quart. JOHN EGER. S*t yens Sate Bins M Tk* mepuMloaa.