Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 133, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1909 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

rs public sale. Having sold our farm, I will offer at public auction at my residence on stone road 2 miles west of Francesville, on what is known as the George W. Dowell place, on Thursday, January 6, 1910, The following property: 10 Head of Horses— Consisting of 1 team of mules, strong individuals and well mated, 4 yrs old, wt 2,200; 1 bay gelding, stands 16 hands high, 9 yrs old, an extra good roadster, can do any kind of farm work, wt 1,250; 1 bay mare, in foal, 7 yrs old, wt 1,300; 1 grey Norman mare, in foal to jack, 13 yrs old, wt 1,550; 1 black mare, in foal to jack, 10 yrs old, wt 1,425; 1 black gelding, 5 yrs old, wt 1,400; 1 grey gelding, 11 yrs old, wt 1,375; 1 1 bay mare, roadster, 2 yrs old, wt 1,000; 1 roan mare colt, 6 months old, a good one, weighing 700. 40 Cattle, Hogs and Sheep— 3 good Polled Durham cows, 2 are giving milk, other will be fr£sh soon; 2 Polled Angus cows, giving milk, 1 will be fresh in abput 4 weeks; 1 good Short Horn cow, to be fresh in about two weeks; 1 full bloocj Jersey cow; 2 Herefords, coming 3-years-old, to be fresh, about March Ist; 1 Hereford, coming 3-years-old, with calf by side; 2 Herefords, 2-yearslold, to be fresh March Ist; 1 extra good Hereford bull, 2-years-old in March; 1 Hereford male, coming 1-year-old; 4 steers, coming 2-years-old; 2 coming yearling steers; 1 coming yearling heifer. 17 head of hogs and sheep consisting of 5 good sheep; 1 male hog, 4 shoats weighing 125 pounds each, and 8 fall shoats. Implements, Hay, Etc.— l 2 tons of extra good timothy hay in stack; 25 bushels clover seed; some seed corn; 2 wide tire wagons; 1 Rock Island 14-inch gang plow; 1 Studebaker single buggy; 1 McCormick mower, 6-ft cut;; 1 Plano 6-ft binder; 1 Dutch Uncle cultivator; 1 Sunshine cultivator; 1 Scotch Clipper 16-inch walking plow, gdod as new; 2 section flexible LaCrosse harrow; 1 Stottard disc; 1 Eastern Moline corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods of wire; 1 set of work harness; l\set breechin harness; 1 set single harness; 1 hay rack; 1 gravel bed; 1 120-egg Chalham incubator; 1 end-gate seeder; 1 mud boat; 1 buggy pole; 1 scoop scraper; 1 xyood stove; 1 kitchen cabinet; 2 stands of bees and numerous small articles. ■Terms— ll months credit on sums over $5 without interest if paid when due; otherwise 8 per cent interest will be charged; 6 per cent discount off for cash. / R. J. HACK, Owner. J. H. Hepp, Auctioneer. Alf. Whitaker, Clerk.

“A Studebaker Wagon” to be Given Away. C. A. Boberts, the buggy man, is going to give away absolutely free a fine Studebaker Junior wagon. Call at his buggy store on Front street and see the wagon and find out about it. C. A. ROBERTS. Roulette wheels, slot machines, poker chips and faro layouts valued at S7OO, captured in the personally conducted raid by Mayor W. J. Hosey on the Kleindinst gambling rooms in Ft. Wayne some months ago, were ordered destroyed by Judge O’Rourke in the Allen circuit court Wednesday. There are 14,974,448 men in this country who are available for military duty but “not organized,” according to a report traasmitted to the house Wednesday by the war department. The report shows that the aggregate strength of the militia in all states is 120,658. James A. Hemenway, former United States senator, who resigned his federal position at Washington this week, will, it is safd, be made president of the Intermediate Life Assurance company of Evansville at its election in February. Friends of the senator say he will not be a candidate gress next year. Mrs. Cyrus Lj Slinkard, wife of a prominent man of Bloomfield, went to Indianapolis Wednesday in company with her husband to do some shopping. Thursday the members of the family were called to Indianapolis, where Mrs. Slinkard is critically ill at the Claypool hotel. She was stricken with ptomaine poisoning after eating at one of the city’s restaurants. Rose Cook, of Elkhart, dlvorcedj Wednesday from William Cook, who is serving a life term at Michigan City for the murder of James Perkins, which crime Cook confessed while at Jeffersonville reformatory for theft, was married to Clarence Morrison Thursday. The prohibition state convention will be held in Kokomo April 6 and 7 of next year. The state committee some time ago decided to take the next state convention to some point north of Indianapolis, and Marion, Anderson, Logansport and Kokomo at once entered the contest for the honor. Born with defective sight which became total blindness when she was eight years old, Miss Theodora J. Franksen has been elected at the university of Chicago to the Beta Kappa society for high scholarship average. Announcement of her success was made by Professor Harry Pratt Judson, president of the university. • Butter Wrappers furnished at this office —printed or blank. Try the’ classified column.