Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 13 May 1908 — Page 3

f— ■r- l_ 1 THE BEST IN MEN’S Men's Work Shoes A rare bargain in work shoes at $2.00 a pair in kangaroo calf upper and solid sole leather counter and inner sole. We also carry a full line of Elkskin shoes at $3.00 a pair. Bojs at $2.50 a pair in black and tan tip blucher and plain. These shoes we have handled for five years and we know they are right.

Tague Shoe Store

WEATHER. Showers and probably thnnder storms tonight and Thursday; warmer extreme north portion. RAILROAD BULLETIN GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA. Northbound. No. 5, daily .. 1:38 a. m. No. 7 daily ex Sunday 7:37 a. m. No. 3, daily ex. Sunday ....3:*7 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, dally 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. 3, dally 5:35 a. m. No. ■». daily ex. Sunday.. .2:00 p. m. No. 4, daily ..- 3:26 p. no. T. ST. L. & W. R. R. Westbound. No. 1, daMy 5:56 a. m. No. 3, daily 10:32 a. m. No. 5, daily 9:51 p. m No. *2B, daily local ex Sun. 10:32 a. ». East bound No. 6, (tally 4:52 a. m. No. 0, daily 12:28 p. m. No. 4. d ally 7:00 p. m. No. 32, daily local. 1:18 p. m. Daily Interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE &. SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY CO. Trains Leave Trains Leave Beeatur Ft- Wayne 5:50a.m. 7:00a.m. 7:0-0 a. m. 8:30a.m. 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:30a.m. 1:00p.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4; 00 p.m. 4:00p.m. 5:30p.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.

“CIGARETT”

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CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller.

Mrs. Pen Robison, of Stop 27, was in the city shopping. Robert Blackburn made a business trip to Monmouth today. Geo. Masonnee made a business call at Fort Wayne last evening. The Mesdames E. M. Suntz and C. H. Asburry are visitors at Fort Wayne today. Chas. Dirkson from north of the city, was a business caller in the city today. Ora Adams, of Hoagland, was in the city yesterday and returned last night. Ira Hickon went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day with friends. Messrs. Kuebler and Dugan left this morning for Toledo, Ohio, where they will transact banking affairs and other important business. Mrs. E. V. Steinman and baby Leland, who visited relatives at Pleasant Mills, left for their home at New Haven last evening. Miss Annoti Dailey, society editor of the Daily Democrat, is suffering from a severe cold and was absent from her desk today. J. M. Wells, of Geneva, passed through the city this morning enroute to Fort Wayne, where he will transact important business. Word from the bedside of David Smith, father of Fred Smith, a motorman on the Fort Wayne and Springfield railway, is that he is barely living and cannot survive long. The handsome new house of worship of the First Reformed church at. Bluffton. costing $38,000, was dedicated Sunday. Rev. A. K. Zartman, of Fort Wayne, assisted in the service. Mr. Simon Koutz, of Marion, Ind., passed through the city today enroute to Crystal Beach in Michigan, to get ready for opening up his summer home at that place in the near future. W. I. Evans, as secretary of the local National Union, an insurance order, yesterday mailed to Mrs. Wm. Ernst, at Marietta, 0., a check for $4,000 insurance that Mr. Ernst carried in that company. —Bluffton Banner. L. C. Waring is planning extensive improvements in his mitten factory at Huntington, to be made the coming summer. Electric motors to run the machines are to be installed, and an additional fifty machines will be added tc the capacity of the factory, according to the Huntington Herald.

Thats the name of the new Tan Russia Oxford we got in today. This one has a collar running clear around the back and is fastened in front with a large Brass Bridle Buckle, has four large brass oblong eyelets to keep your laces flat and looking neat. The tips have the new V perforation. If you like nobby stuff, you'll like this one. Men’s $4.00

A. Van Camp made a business trip io this morning.. Mrs. Ryons went to Preble this morning for a visit with friends. W. M. Kleimer, of Berne, is in the city today transacting important business. C. Baughman went to Bluffton on the morning train on an important business trip, Mary Hendricks returned to Monroe, after visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Roop. Mrs. R. Jones returned -to Fort Wayne, after visiting for a few’ days at Glenmore, O. Martha Everehart, who has been visiting in the city, has returned to her home at Monroe. Mrs. Levi Cox left this afternoon for Grand Rapids, Michigan, to visit for a short time with parents. Flossie Crist returned to Craigville today after maalr? a pleasant visit here, t’.- gnes‘ of friends Mr. and Mrs. Smith left for Huntington today, for a pleasant visit with their stepson, Mr. and Mrs. John Short. Mayor F ancc left on a business trio this mort ’g f.r < In'-nu-’le in the interest of the Comer Ice Cream company. Charles Winans passed through the city today from Fort Wayne, where he had been on a short visit, enroute to his home at Pleasant Mills. Mrs. Cal Miller of the city was called to Marlon today to be at the bedside of her father, Mr. John Duckmiller, who is seriously ill. Dr. H. E. Keller left for Indianapolis this morning where he will attend a meeting of the board of health to be held in that city tomorrow. Judge J. T. Merryman is at Winchester today, where the issues in a big damage case in which he appears as special judge are being completed.

The one-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Dyonis Schmitt is reported as being somewhat better today, and hopes are entertained for its ultimate recovery. The jury in the Huntington circuit court returned a verdict in favor of John T. Crabb, a Warren saloonkeeper, who was sued by Mrs. Retta Souers for $2,000 damages, alleging that the sale of intoxicants by Crabb was responsible for the tragedy in which her husband killed a man at Warren two years ago. A six-year-old daughter of Samuel Gentis living northwest of Bluffton, had an arm dislocated Saturday evening in a peculiar accident. She and her little brother, aged seven, drive a pet calf to a small wagon and while taking a ride Saturday the calf became unmanageable and ran away. The wagon was upset, the little girl thrown out and the left arm was dislocated at the elbow. There was a ray of sunshine broke through the clouds which hang over the C. B. and C. and for a brief interval at least there was a silver lining to them. This sunshine was in the form of an order from the county auditor, Weaver, of Huntington county, to pay over to the C. B. and C. the balance of the subsidy tax which has thus far been collected, amounting to a total of $47,313.64. Previous to this there had been paid to the C. B. and C. of the subsidy tax $9,400, and there remains a balance still after the payment ordered today of $34,051. The Bosse opera house will open Monday, May 18, with refined up-to-date vaudeville, consisting of illustrated songs, moving pictures, trovelog, and specialty acts from the managers Interstate Vaudeville association of America guaranteed to be first class. Two shows each night, the first one at 7:30, the second one at 8:30 p. m. The price will be only 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children. No seats reserved. You buy your tickets at the opera house. Box office will open at 7 o’clock. Remember next Monday night. Come early and stay as long as you like. Bring the babies. We make no charge for them. Send the children; it will be instructive and refined. Mr. Bosse will positively not allow anything done or said to hurt the feelings of any one. Come early and stay late. The price is only 5 and 10 cents, '

C. THE -- = R YST A L ■THEATRE® OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES. First film—“A Lord for a Day” (A comedy). Second film--“ All is Fair in Love and War.” (A comedy.) ILLUSTRATED SONG. "Among the Valleys of New England.” SCHMUCK dfc MILLER

A SURPRISE PARTY (Continued from page 1.) ters, Mrs. A. P. Beatty, Grandma Bohnke, Ida and Celia Bohnke. The first degree work was conferred upon three candidates at the C. B. L. of I. hall by the degree team. After degree work a good social session was had much to the delight of the large crow’d which was present. The second and third degree will be conferred in the near future. SURE DEATH TO DANDELIONS. Here sea recipe which am exchange claims is a sure shot forzlandelions. FTII a coaloil can with water in which sulphate of iron has been dissolved. Then take the oil can to the dandelion besprinkled Uawn and proceed to spill one drpp of the mixture in the center of the plant It kills quickly and leaves a black spot on the lawn. For this reason it is best not to use too much. o Charles Loser went to Fort Wayne today on important business. Elijah Mann went to Monroe this afternoon, where he has work to look after. Mrs. Mary Burkett returned to Berne today after doing some shopping in the city. Invitations are out announcing the fact that a senior dance will be given at the K. C. hall on the evening of May twenty-second. Staup Brothers, manufacturers of five pin bowling alleys, who are located in the H. H. Bremerkamp building shipped their first alley this morning, it being purchased by Mr. Hammond, of Converse, Indiana. The booths for the special election were placed in position today and everything is now ready for the fireworks tomorrow. A metting will be held tonight at the Commercial Club to which every one is requested to attend.

The condition of L. A. Holthouse is so' improved at this time that it its believed he will recover. He is still a little nervous, but his mind is clear practically all the time. Ell Meyers says he bejlieves he will be as well as ever in a few weeks, and the news will be received with pleasure by his friends.

Big After Easter Sales Great Cut in Prices We have made a cut of 20 per cent discount on all Ladies Spring Suits, from the regular retail price. Call early and get the latest novelties at Bargain Prices. During this sale you can get some exceptional values that are to y our interest to buy now

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Less than you can make them for and nobby new styles to select from. Ask to See Them While Stock is Complete. NIBLICK Sc CO/WP’Y

Jaunty Clothes for Young Men

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Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson.

Ed Luttman of Stop 27 was a busi-ness-caller in our city today. Henry Schroeder, of Stop 11, was in the city today transacting business and greeting friends. G. B. Lesh, of Chicago, is the guest of Elsie Brokaw and other relatives in this city and vicinity. Miss Martha Meyers arrived in the city this afternoon from Fort Wayne for a visit with her sister.

Ladies White Waists In this department will be found, Fine Lawn waists at $151.25 $1.50 $2 to $3 See our new line before you make your purchase. We can please you.

Ladies Wash Suits We have a nice line of wash waists and skirts at $3.50 $4.00 $4.50 and $5.00

are among our season’s shipment. The snug collars, the thin edged shapely lapels,the neatly fitting back—the general effect—all are extremely appealing to young men of good tastes Our prices are reasonable. We have extra good values from We have the best stockings for children in the city. per pair or , •Dv two pairs for “Dv See ’our FANCY VESTS at popular prices From 50c to $5.00 We Can Surelj’ Please You

“CATER TO THE MAN WHO CARES”

John Stoneburner is a business visitor at Fort Wayne today. W. A. Shoemaker from Delphos, 0., was in the city yesterday visiting friends. Dyonis Schmitt left today for Toledo, Ohio, where he will transact business. Alfred Ayers, of Schumm. Ohio, was a business caller in the city today and has returned to his home.

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Eugene Runyon made a business trip this afternoon.

While playlug upon a table last evening, Glen, the four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wolford, had the misfortune to fall and break his arm. Drs. W. E. Smith and Beavers were called and wfter administering the anaesthetic set the injured member. The little tot stood the operation well and if nothing unforseen happens will be better in a short while.

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