Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 5, Number 222, Decatur, Adams County, 13 September 1907 — Page 3

A Danger Signal SLOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE WHILE THE BELL RINGS; WE ARE GOING TO RING THIS PROSPERITY SIGNAL AROUND YOUR DORR UNTIL YOU GIVE US A LOOK. BE I CAUSE WE KNOW WE ARE STRONG.ON EVERY POINT AND BACK UP WHAT WE SAY AND WE SAY THAT WE GIVE YOU THE BEST SHOE WEAR AND STYLE THAT MONEY CAN BUY. WON’T YOU STOP? WON.T YOU LOOK? IF SO, YOU ARE NOT IN DANGER. Tague Shoe Store

Toledo. St. Louie & V ern Railroad. West. East 1— 5:50 a. m. | 4:52 a. m. 3—10:32 a. m. | 2—12:28 p. m. 5 — 9:51p.m. | 4— 7:00 p. m. *22 —10:32 a.m. | *22 — 1:15 p. m. •Local freight. FORT WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RY. In Effect February 1, 1907. Decatur—North Ft. W’ayne—South 6:00 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 12:00 noon 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m.

GET WEDDED TO THE MODEL WITHOUT A MATE W. H. LINDSLEY

♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ WEATHER. Rain Tuesday; Wednesday fair and warmer. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦

Harmon Yeager returned last night from a short visit at Fort Wayne. L. A. Holthouse returned last evening from a business trip at Van Wert. D. E. Lauferty returned to Fort Wayne this morning from a business visit In the city. Sam Acker, of Geneva, arrived in the city this morning to make a short visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kalver went to Fort Wayne this morning to be the guests of friends for the day. Miss Bertha Johns returned yesterday from Chicago, where she was the guest of relatives for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Slusher left this morning for Toledo, Ohio, where they will remain for some time with friends. The Misses Bert and. Ada Deininger and Bert Voglewede returned last night from Fort Wayne, where they were the guests of friends. D. Harpster and son Clay, who have been here for several days with the intention of purchasing a farm in this county, returned to their home in Allen county, Ohio.

A Boy’s o i I T SCHOOL SHOE NEED NOT BE je, ft, h ; ’>. HEAVY AND CLUMSY TO WEAR W\|! good if you get the right Wp r V- Ass r KIND OF LEATHER. OUR SCHOOL fiL. / - Tk/ I SHOES ARE MADE ON THE SAME Lrf LASTS AS ARE DRESS SHOES AND HAVE THE KIND OF LEATHER lilW'jT THAT WEARS ’ WE KINDLY ASK jL YOU T ° LO ° K AT ™ EM BEFORE ) ' W BUYING; it WILL BE a PLEASURE to show you ‘V 1 Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

Israel Stoneburner went to Rome City this morning to remain for a few days on an outing. Mrs. Charles Baker went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with friends for some time. Mrs. Morrison and daughter Harriett have gone to Marion, Indiana, for a several days’ visit with friends and relatives. Harland Steele, of Youngstown. Ohio, formerly of this city, is here visiting with relatives. He will return to that place in a few days. The remains of Wallace Wheeler, a young man killed in a railway accident at Newsburg, N. Y., passed through out city last evening enroute to Avilla for interment. Taylor university at Upland, which began its sessions Wednesday, has more than 100 students enrolled, the attendance being larger than for several years. This school was formerly the old M. E. college at Fort Wayne. Owing to an error in shipment, Mr. Stoneburner will this evening show the Great London Fire at the Pictorium. The picture should have been shown last evening, but did not arrive in time. The films are fine and show the methods of fire fighting in the old country. Oran Strickler and John Beam were driving home from Decatur last Friday night, when their horse scared at a cow and came near throwing the boys over the moon. Oran was badly disfigured, though not dangerously hurt. John escaped disfigurement or injury, as usual. —Willshire Herald. As a net result of his matrimonial venture Benjamin Myers, who some time ago married Rebecca Axtell, a well-to-do Elkhart widow-, is in undisputed possession of a street sprinkling outfit valued at $1,200. In settlement of a suit for divorce, instituted by Mrs. Myers, Benjamin agreed to free his bride in exchange for the water wagon. The Woodmen of the World at Terre Haute and the head office at Omaha, have ordered a monument placed at the grave of Edwin Fritz, a son of Edgar Fritz, of this city, who died at Terre Haute and who lies buried at Lafayette. Both the Terre Haute and the hqad office donated toward the monument which the Omaha office ordered bought in this city A committee has just contracted for the monument with the D. W. Pau! and Company firm of this city, who will place the monmument in the cem e.tery at Lafayette.

Charles Good and Herbert Lachot returned last night from a visit with friends at Fort Wayne. Mrs. E. Albers, of Chicago, guest of Mrs. Zimmerman went to Fort Wayne this morning to make a short visit. M. J. Welker and wife have returned to Fort Wayne after making a pleasant visit in the city with friends and relatives. Mrs. Elijah Pease has returned to her home at Craigville after being the guest of relatives in the city for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Martz, of Van Buren, arrived in the city this morning to be the guests of friends and relatives for some time. The electric theater will present the same show tonight as they did on last evening, and this is conclusive proof that it will be well attended. Tom Trim left this morning for Fulton, Indiana, to attend the sixtythird St. Joseph annual conference that is in session at that place. Mr. Wince-egg, of Berne, was a caller in the city this morning and left on the morning car for Fort W’ayne, where he looked after business afj fairs. I Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Zehner, of Jackson Center, Ohio, who for a few days past have been the guests of friends in the city, returned to their home this morning. The council room was crowded with spectators that were eager to hear the proceedings against Marshal Green today and no little interest was taken by all present. Ben Smith returned last night from Mt. Clemens, Michigan, where he has been for several days with his brother, Aldine, who is taking a course of treatment at that place. Mr. and Mrs. James Gay, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Beatty, Mrs Jesse Smith, H. Fred Bohnke and Mrs. Ed Johnson returned last evening from Van Wert where they were attending the fair. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Moore left this morning for Avilla to attend the funeral of W. Wheeler, who died quite recently. Mr. Wheeler was a civil engineer on the Erie railroad and an old friend of Mr. Moore. J. E. Ellsworth writes us from Fort Scott, Kansas, that he is comfortably located on Fair View farm, comprising 160 acres of choice land. He likes the country, owns a bank, and has made a comfortable fortune in a few years. W. H. Ward has on display in our Bulletin window a sample of the peaches he raised this year on a tree in his yard on Third street. The peaches are large and mellow and are very tempting. aTke a look as you go by.

A change of time on the Clover Leaf is expected soon. The present time table was made to suit the summer travel, but the winter schedule will go on soon. Through trains may be run to Detroit over the Shoreline, which the Clover Leaf partially owns.—Frankfort Crescent. So far this season Decatur has play, ed forty-three games in the 1.-O. league, won twenty-six and lost seventeen. We have won four out of eight with Bluffton, eight out of eleven with Van Wert, four out of five with Portland. four out of eight with Kokomo and six out of eleven with Richmond. ■a Henry Hoppel. who lives over in Blue Creek township, Adams county, Ind., is soon to become a resident of Willshire, and has bought the Kape’sky residence property in this village. He will make a few needed improvements about the premises and move into it about the first week in next month. Willshire is to be congratulated upon having Mr. and Mrs. Hop. pel become residents of the town, for they are very worthy people—Willshire Herald. An interesting discovery of an antitoxing that will kill diphtheria germs in the living, human organism within the short space of three minutes has been made at the Ohio state university by Prof. Blylie, physiological chemist,

as the result of an exhaustive techical and intricate series of tests. The discovery is accredited to Theodore Wilfram, a German chemist, now living in Columbus. Ohio. The anti-tox-ine was given tests in hospitals and private practice before announcement of its discovery was made. It is applied by infusion and can be applied in any quantity to the youngest patient. In the monthly bulletin of the state board of health for August, just issued. H. E. Barnard, state food and dairy inspector, states that there is a general improvement and a decreased percentage of adulterations in foodstuffs and drinks. Mr. Barnard says that in a state with 3,000, 00 people and where food manufacturing interests are extensive, there will always be violations of the laws. The use of preservatives once so common in the meat and milk distributing industries has been almost entirely abandoned and the former practice of using false labels is no longer followed.

GREAT SLAUGHTER FURNITURE We will Sell, for CASH ONLY at a greatly reduced price anything out of our Mammoth $30,000.00 stock of all New and Up-to-date styles and finishes in Furniture We have no old style, antique finish or any old floor worn goods to sell you. Do not buy until you come and see our goods and get prices. THIS IS NO BLUFF -We Mean Business WE NEED THE MONEY—And expect to remain in business at the “Old Reliable” place. YAGER BROTHERS Opposite Court House DECATUR, IND.

Sam Acker returned to Geneva this afternoon from a short business trip to the city. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fledderjohann returned last night from a short visit with friends at Fort Wayne. Bart France went to Geneva this afternoon to look after business affairs pertaining to the laundry. Mrs. Charles Mathewson went to Fort Wayne this noon to be the guest of friends for some time. Miss Jennie Woods has returned from an extended visit with friends and relatives at Dalton, Ohio Dallas Reed, of Huntington, was the guest of Miss Bert Hart last night and has returned to his home. Mr. and Mrs. A. Lengrich. of west of the city, are the proud parents of a baby girl that made its appearance recently. Mrs. Charles Grim went to Berne this afternoon, where she is moving her household goods to make her future home. Miss Tillie Meibers has returned from a pleasure trip to Rome City and has resumed her duties at the Fullenkamp store. Levi Nelson and daughter, Mrs. U. S. Drummond, went to Geneva this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. Nelson, who died last Wednesday. Miss P. Luginbill, of Pandora, Ohio, passed through here today enroute to Berne, where she will visit with her sister, Mrs. O. Burkhalter for some time.

The Decatur Packing company is sporting a new’ horse and wagon, which indicates their progressiveness to a great extent. The outfit is a dandy and reflects much credit on this establishment. Mr. C. B. Harper, who for some time has worked insurance in this city and vicinity, has started a gymnasium at Fort Wayne, known as the Miama Athletic club. Mr. Parker has a large number of members enrolled and he has demonstrated his ability as an instructor in physical culture by increasing his membership every day. Mr. Harper has the best wishes of his many friends in Decatur for an abundance of success in this undertaking. — o————— FOR SALE —A new stove. Can burn either coal or wood. Inquire of Mrs. Margaret Meibcrs. 221-6 t o WANTED—A room with a private family; will furnish the room myself. Inquire of C. J. Grimm, Anderson and Baker’s restaurant

THE Electric Theatre TONIGHT Admission 5 Cents. Motion Pictures —‘‘A Robber Robbed.” “Spanish Views on Post Cards.” These views are new and extra fine. Illustrated song—“ln the Valley Whre My Sally Said ‘Goodbye.’ ” Schmuck & Miller, Proprietors

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■THE PICTORIUM TONIGHT The Great London Fire TO BE GIVEN AWAY worth of Merchans£>o <3ise on October 7th. All shows now bei-g put on are new and have never been shown any place before. J. B. STONEBURNER, Prop

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