Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 103, Decatur, Adams County, 29 April 1908 — Page 3

NVc Have the Goods and are glad to show what we advertise. Men's shoes Jn low and high cut in tan, patent or gun metal, also ladies’ oxfords in all the leading new shades of tan, including the copper color, which is being so much called for. In fact we have just what you want in footwear. We only ask that you call . Tague Shoe Store

WEATHER. Generally fair tonight and Thursday. except possibly showers south portion. RAILROAD BULLETIN GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA. Northbound. No. 0, daily 1:39 a. m. No. 7 daily ex Sunday 7:57 a. m. No. 3, daily ex. Sunday ....3:07 p. m. Southbound. No. 6. daily 12:47 a. m. No. 12, daily ex. Sunday.. .7:16 a. m. No. 2, daily ex. Sunday... .1:16 p. m. ERIE. Westbound. No. 7, daily 1:41 a. m. No. 9, dall’' 3:06 a. m. No. 21, dally ex. Sunday. .10:10 a. m. No. 3, daily 1:18 p. m. East bound. No. 12, daily 2:15 a. m. No. 8, daily 5:35 a. m. No. 22. daily ex. Sunday.. .2: ni. No. 4, daily 3:26 p. m. T. ST. L. & W. R. R. Westbound. No. 1, daily 5:50 a. m. No. 3, daily . .* 10:32 a. m. No. 5, daily 9:51 p. m. No. 23, daily local ex Sun. 10:32 a. m. Eastbound. No. 6, daily 4:52 a. m. No. 2, daily 12:28 p. m. No. 4, d ally 7:00 p. in. No. 22, daily local 1:15 p. m. Daily Interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY CO. Trains Leave Trains Leave Decatur Ft- Wayne 5:50 a.m. 7:00 a. ni. 7:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:30a.m. 10:00a.m. 10:00a.m. 11:30a.m. 11:30a.m. 1:00p.m. 1:00p.m. 2:30p.m. 2:30 p. in. 4:00p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30p.m. 7:00p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Theater parties taking the 7:00 p. m. car will arrive at Calhoun or Berry streets, Fort Wayne at 8:10 p. m. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at 11:00 p. m. will wait until after the show.

Can You Get a New Pair FREE If your patent leather shoes break through? Yes—you ■■ can if the patent or dull borKorrect Shape Shoes breaks through before the first sole wears through. All styles Patetn and Dull leathers. |||B For Men $4.00 and $5.00 I b CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller.

Miss Mabel Schannep, of Hoagland, was in the city on business. A. B. Bailey, of Monroe, was a business caller in our city today. Mrs. J. P, Johnson arrived from Monroe to transact business here today. Miss Hattie Laisure, of Monroe, arrived this morning to do shopping here today. S. Miller, of Hoagland, was a business caller in our city yesterday afternoon and evening. W. H. Fox, of Bluffton, has been named as deputy fish and game warden for Wells county. R. Graham, who was a business caller here left for his home at Dixon, 0., by the way of Fort Wayne. Mrs. H. M. Knepp, of Hoagland, who visited Mrs. Jeffries for a few days, returned to her home last evening. Joe Engle arrived from Berne last evening. He went to Willshire today to visit his daughter at that place. Capt. Stewart, a representative of the Tent and Awning Co., of Fort Wayne, was in the city on business. Miss Bertha Deininger attended the K. of C. minstrel at Fort Wayne last evening. She left on the four o'clock car. Mesdames Mary Zwick and F. C. Hoemisen returned to their homes at Williams after being in the city on business. W. A. Myers, of Willshire, transacted business in Decatur yesterday and went to Fort Wayne at 3:07 on business. Miss Mayme Mylott arrived home last evening. She has had pneumonia for the past six weeks and is in a serious condition now. Mrs. Margaret Betzell. of Van Wert, who made business trip, returned from that place enroute to her home by the way of Fort Wayne. Mrs. E. F. Moser arrive! this morning from Berne to be the guest of Mrs. Runyon today. From here she went to Markle, where she will visit relatives for several days. George Hascall entered a saloon at Elkhart Monday evening, called for a glass of water, poured a quantity of cyanide of potassium into the glass and drank it, dying almost instantly. Hascall was despondent because of domestic troubles which broke up his home years ago. He was 52 years of age and was a nephew of the late Gen. Milo Hascall, of Goshen.

Mrs. Ed Kintz is on the sick list. F. E. Smith made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. John Hendricks, of Monroe, was a business caller mere today. Conrad Brake made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. W. H. Wemhoft, of Geneva, was in the city transacting businss today. Messrs. Albert and C. D. E ans of Geneva, were here on business today. D. B. Beery made a business trip to Ossian today and he will return this evening. Wm. H. McAlexander, of Geneva, returned home after transacting business here. Dr. T. J. McKean, of Linn Grove, was a visitor in our city today transacting business. Mrs. Wm. Barone went to Fort Wayne where she will visit relatives for a few days. J. S. Bowers left for Portland and Muncie to look after business matters at those places. Perry Buckles returned to Portland after transacting business in the city for a few days. Fred Colchln arrived home from Coldwater. Ohio, where he visited relatives for several days. Miss Susie Canneg, of Berne, was in the city this morning on business and returned home this afternoon. Mrs. Lola Parrish, of Bluffton, passed through the city enroute to Monroe to visit her mother a few days. Mrs. Dan Sprang accompanied her mother to her home at Ossian and will remain there a few weeks. Miss Vena Butler of R. R. 1 who is very seriously ill with pneumonia, shows no improvement whatever. Mrs. Hattie Waltz, of Ohio City, passed through here enroute to Vera Cruz, Ind., for an extended visit. Charles Steiner made a trip to Fort Wayne last evening on the four o’clock car and returned some time today. Mrs. M. E. Beam and granddaughter Vera Fisher, arrived from Willshire this morning and went to Fort Wayne on business. Mr. and Mrs. Monte Fee and son Lyle, left for Fort Wayne on the 8:30 car to spend the day at that place visiting friends. Geo. Straley, of Louden, Pa., who has been in the city on business for several days, made a business trip to Fort Wayne this mornjng. Mrs. John D. Hale and granddaughter Caroline, left for Nappanee this morning, where Mrs. Hale will visit her daughter for about two weeks. Mrs. Mailand of Willshire, Ohio, visited her sister, Mrs. Joe Harris today. From 'she made a business trip to Fort Wayne. Miss Elcnora Forbing. who was operated upon for appendicits yesterday morning, is resting somewhat easier today, although she was very sick during the night. Prosecuting Attorney Emshwiller is investigating some of the old fines imposed about ayear ago upon a number of gamblers, but which have never been paid. Old committments are out against some of these fines and unless they are paid the delinquents will likely be ordered jailed. The docket was stayed for some of the fines, and these also are past due. —Bluffton News.. J. H. C. Smith is in receipt of a letter this morning from Battle Creek, Mich., where Naman Miller has been ill for some time with a severe attack of partial paralysis. Mr. Miller is reported as improving nicely and is able to sit up a short while every day. He has completely regained his speech which was impaired for a time and is also able to use his arm which was entirely paralyzed.—Bluffton News Alvin Slusher, of Huntington. a conductor on the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley interurban line, was knocked from his car east of Logansport Sunday, and is at St. Joseph's hospital there in a critical condition. As the car was entering the city he leaned far out while standing on the steps to see if the wheels were entering the switch properly. His head came in contact with a pole and he was knocked from the car to the ground.

C~ THE R YST A L —THEATREfeS OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES. First film—“ Playing a Chess." “The Squawman's Daughter.” Second film—“ The Little Cripple.” ILLUSTRATED SONG. “On. the Bench 'Neath the Old Willow Tree.” SCHMUCK & MILLER

Godfrey Christen is on the giek list today. A. P. Beatty left for Richmond this afternoon on business. S. Pontius, of Geneva, was a business caller here today. A. P. Rumple, of Berne, was in the city on business today. Geo. Bowers made a business trip to Preble at 10:10 today. Mrs. A. R. Bell spent the day at the Kunkle home in Monmouth. D. W. Beery made a business trip to Ossian, Ind., this morning. A. B. Bailey, of Monroe, was a business caller in the city today. James Haefiing made a business trip to Richmond today at 1:16 p. m. Anthony Hoos went to Bluffton on business, leaving at 10:32 o'clock. Burton Niblick went to Bluffton to look after business interests today. Mrs. John Vail left on the ten o'clock for Fort Wayne "to spend the day. W. C. Reynolds is contemplating a trip to Oklahoma within the near future. Mrs. Isaac Peters has returned from a several days' visit with relatives at Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson, of Monroe, arc attending to business in this city today. Mrs. J. J. Ulm and son of Goodland, went to Marion, where they will visit relatives for a few weeks. W. E. Johnson, who was a business caller here, returned to his home at Grand Rapids, Mich., today noon. Miss Gusta Kirchner arrived from Fort Wayne enroute to Preble to visit | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kirch-I ner. T. M. Connor, master mechanic of | the Ward Fence Co., was in the city ' on business and returned to Marion I today. Mrs. E. W. McLanahan, of Cedar Falls, lowa, passed through Decatur enroute to Hartford City to visit with relatives. The weather continues in a rather November style and the bureau predicts a continuation of same for to-: morrow at least. Mrs. M. O. Vail who spent the win- 1 ter with her daughter, Mrs. Dan | Sprang, returned home today by the . way of Fort Wayne. Messrs. Porter Lieth and Sam Roads passed through this city enroute from Willshire to Fort Wayne, Ind., where they will join the navy.

| ■Big After Easter Sales] I Great Cut in Prices f I We have made a cut of 20 per cent discount on all Ladies f 1 Spring Suits, from the regular retail price. Call early and get I J the latest novelties at Bargain Prices. During this sale you can | 1 get some exceptional values that are to your interest to buy now 1 I Ladies White Waists § ( I In this department will be [CLJ >. j f I found, Fine Lawn waists at 1 ** Tx 1 $1 $1.25 $1.50 $2 to $3 llj hH see our new ne b e f° re y° u i // make your purchase. We can 'J '•> I please you. 7 I I ‘wOlm Ladies Wash Suits I I . (/ ARwi Ihave1 have a nice line of wash waists and skirts at pair $3.50 SOO $4.50 and $5.00 I | Less than you can make them for and nobby new styles to seI lect from. Ask to See Them While Stock is Complete. | <& COM'P'Y j

MRS. TYRRILL DENIES STORIES. Feels Deeply Hurt by the False Reports Concerning Her. Mrs. M. A. Tyrill, of Cincinnati, formerly for many years a resident of this city, is here for a several days' visit with friends. She has requested us. to state that the story rumored and printed concerning the marriage of herself and Charles Tyrill is absolutely without foundation. She also wishes the statement correctd that Charles was ever adopted by herself and husband. lie simply had his name changed by petition filed in court. Mrs. Tyrrill feels deeply hurt by these stories and denies them in emphatic language. o ... Miss Annie Winnes was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. J. L. Gay made a business trip to Fort Wayne on the 2:30 car. Paul Smitley, of Hoagland, was a business caller here this morning. Mrs. W. H. Woodruff, of Geneva, went to Fort Wayne on business this morning. Harry Rolland, of Willshire, Ohio, made a business trip to Fort Wayne this forenoon. Miss Ruth Harden, of Delphos, 0., arrived to be the guest of Miss Josephine Mylott for about one week. M. W. Laughlin, of Fort Wayne, was in the city transacting business today and returned home at 11:30. Mrs. William Doehrman. of Fort Wayne, is in the city the guest of friends and relatives. The Ward Fence company have added a letter copying machine that is a wonder of modern invention and ingenuity. Cashier C. A. Dugan and Vice-Pres-ident Kuebler of the First National bank, went to Lima, Ohio, this afternoon on business of importance. Miss Elenora Forbing upon whom an operation was performed yesterday morning, is getting along nicely, according to a repor» from her bedside this afternoon. The deal which was closed last week in which D. Flanders of this county, became the possessor of a farm in Michigan in return for his race horses, was made by the firm of Kern and Campbell, of Midland. The court house fountain underwent a course of repairs this afternoon at the hands of plumber Wisehaupt,which prepared it for the summer season’s arduous task of furnishing liquid reI freshments for the thirsty public.

MISSIONARY LADIES MEET. Enjoyed Splendid Session at Church Parlors Tuesday. The Ladies’ Missionary society of the Presbyterian church had a splendid meting in the parlors of the church Tuesday afternoon. An excel lent program was rendered which was as follows: Devotional Exercises led by Miss Nettie Schrock. "Pacific Coast” and “Freedmen” (home topic) Mrs. J. N. Fristoe. "Indians'' (foreign topic) by Mrs. W. A. Lower. ■ Reading” (selected) by Mrs. J. C. Patterson. "Instrumenra! Duet” by Mrs. C. J. Lutz and Miss Nettie Schrock. “Vocal Solo” by Miss Mary Erwin. Dainty refreshments were served and a good time enjoyed by all who attend, which was 3 good y number. o C. W. Steinhurst, who represents a firm which sells the valuable Panhandle lands in Texas, informs us that on the fifth day of May he will accompany a large number of land seek ers to this fertile land on a special excursion. The carfare from this city will just amount to $lB as Mr. Stein hurst and his partner expect to pay the remaining $lB. o OPEN UNTiL EIGHT O’CLOCK. The treasurer's office will be open until eight o'clock every evening during this week, in order to accommodate those who cannot come during the day to pay their taxes. Under the law all taxes not paid by next Monday, are delinquent. J. F. LACHOT, Treasurer. 102-5 t —A NEW CHEMICAL— DISCOVERED That you can put on the top of your stove as you would stove polish, but you don’t have to polish it. Just paint it on and one application will last months even if your stove becomes red hot every day. It’s called STOVINK and is absolutely guaranteed to keep your stove in fine condition without any work. STOVINK sells for twenty-five cents and will give more stove satisfaction than a dozen boxes stove polish. Also destroys rust as water dissolves salt. THE DECATUR HARDWARE CO.

MEN’S CLOTHING The Stock of Clothing at the Store of Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson Large ENOUGH TO SUPPLY Every Need—Their Stock is Complete and Will Bear Inspection If you want semething conservative and dignified in suit, they have it. If you want something ultra and smart, they have that too. Their stock includes the much wanted worsted in broad, medium, narrow and clustered stripes, as well as a score of other exclusive and refined patterns. They have them at prices that are within the reach of everybody, as low as $5.00 and upward to $25.00. They have big bargains in suits for boys. Special prices for balance of week from $1.50 and up. It will pay you to trade with Teeple, Brandy berry & Peterson. advt -- ■ o TO THE MEMBERS OF THE DECATUR COMMERCIAL CLUB. The annual election, of the above club will be held at the club rooms on Monday evening, May 4, 1908, at 7:00 o'clock p. m. for the purpose of electing nine (9) directors to act for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may come before the club. SECRETARY. THE PICTORIUM TONIGHT First reel —“Ice Industry in Sweden.” Second reel —“The Scout.” SONG. “I Know the Reason Why.” J. B. STONEBURNFR. Prop