Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 162, Decatur, Adams County, 8 July 1908 — Page 3

Is it Bargains You are looking for ? ? If so look in our window. We have them piled up for you and more of them inside which we can’t put on display, as the room won’t permit, but come inside and ask for them. They are at the Tague Shoe Store

I WEATHER. ■ Fair tonight and Wednesday; coilH er tonight; rising temperatur e Wed- ■ nesday. II RAILROAD BULLETIN I GRANO RAPIDS A INDIANA. | Northbound. I Into Effect Sunday, June 28. II No. s—Daily 11:28 p.m. II No. 7—Daily 7:57a.m. 1 ■ I No. 3—Daily ex. Sun 5:15 p.m. I Southbound. || No, 4—Daily 2:29 a.m. || No. 12—Daily ex Sun 7:16 a.m. || No. 2—Daily ex. Sun 1:11p.m. j | No. 16 —Sundays only .....8:56 p.m. | ERIEI Into effect Sunday June 21, 1908. I No. 8. Daily 5:28 a.m. | Noi 12. Daily 2:00 a.m. | No. 22. Daily ,2:00 p.m. | I No. 4. Daily... 3:26p.m. I No’ 15. Daily . 7:30 p.m. I No. 7. Daily 1:52 a.m. | i No. 9. Daily 3:12 a.m. No. 3. Dally 12:46 p.m. No. 21. Daily 10:10 p.m. TIME CARD CLOVER LEAF. i No. 2 —Frankfort to Toledo, I Ex. Sun 12:45 p.m. No. I—Toledo1 —Toledo to Frankfort 1 Ex. Sun 12:22 p.m. No. 3 —Delphos to St Louis Ex. Sun 7:21a.m. No. 4 —St. Louis to Delphos, ‘ Ex, Sun 7:57 p.m. No. s—Toledo5 —Toledo to St. Louis daily 10:17p.m. No. 6 —St Louis to Toledo dally «. 5:05a.m. No. 9 —Sunday only, Toledo to Frankfort 10:44 a.m. No. 10 —Sunday only, Frankfort to Toledo 7:07p.m. Daily Interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY CO. Tmins Leave Trains Leave Deeatur Ft. Wayne 5:50 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:00p.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:39 p.m. 11:00 p m. Theater parties taking the 7:00 p. B. car wfll arrive at Calhoun or Berry afreets. Fori Wayne at 8:10 p. m. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at 11:00 p. m. wiH wait until after the ■how I repair bicycles, Guns, Umbrellas, Etc. Prices Right F. E. SMITH The man who fixes things I have good city properties for sale or will trade for farm. Arthur Fisher, Decatur, Ind. 160-6 t 0 Beginners dancing class at Maple Grove Park Monday night. 148-2 t

George Tricker left on his regular business trip this noon. Mrs, S. Hartman returned to Fort Wayne after visiting at Geneva. George McKean, of Illinois, Is in the city the guest of his family. Mrs. Josh Krick left this noon for ■Willshire, Ohio, for a short visit. William Baumganner and Robe't Swartz, of Berne, were in the city on business today. Herbert Majors who has been afflicted for some time, is reported improving. Miss Rebecca Kelley passed through the City today enroute from Geneva to Bluffton on a visit. Mr. apd Mrs. Bucher returned to Geneva this afternoon after spending a short time in the city. Dr. Lawrence Hughes, of Chicago, is in the city making a visit with friends and relatives. Mrs. C. Weaver went to Marion this noon to attend the funeral of a little niece of Vane Weaver. Vane Weaver will leave this evening for Marion where he will attend the funeral of a niece. Mrs. F. L. McCullogh went to Bluffton this noon to make a visit with friends for a short time. Mesdames Henry Thomas. C. Mei"hers and several other Decatur ladies are enjoying an outing at Rome City. Mrs. J. W. Krick and children from Fort Wayne were in the city today enroute to Willshire for a visit with her parents. Arthur llolthouse, eldest son of Mrs Minnie Holthouse, is taking a month’s treatment at the Kneipp sanitarium, at Rome City, having been in rather poor health for some time. It is believed h e will return as sound as a dollar. L. L. Dumbar, of Linn Grove, ransferred hcr e Tuesday enroute to West Baden. Mr. Dumbar is a sufferer with stomach troubl e and will take the baths there in the hopes of benefitting his health. —Portland Review. True and Runyon are announcing Their July sale which begins the eighteenth day of this month. Watch for their announcements. The big slaughter sale is on at Niblick and Co.’s store. They hav e many rar e bargains in goods. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wertberger, 289 N. Sawyer avenue, Chicago, have sent out cards, announcing the addition to their family of a son, Howard Ream Wertberger, who arrived July 2nd. The happy papa is better known here as Dennis. An anti-saioon remonstrance has now been filed for the Third ward in Kendallville, so that the entire city js now covered. The county commissioners at Albion Monday declined tJ issue licenses to two applicants from the Second ward of Kendallville. Frank Hower, of Decatur, has been secured to take the place at the Wisner barber shop mad e vacant by the resignation of Roy Clark, who went to join his parents at the lakes Saturday. The new man went to work Monday morning.—Bluffton News. The new omnibus which the Coppock Automobile Co. have just completed and which was sold to a party in Attica, Ind., left last evening about 8:00 p. m. and mad e the trip to Bluffton in a little over an hour and a half. The party rested at Bluffton all night before going farther. Mr. Gus Hendricks went to his home at Monroe this afternoon. Mr. Hendricks is a member of the United States army, being at present located at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. This is his first visit home for a long while and will probably be for some time to come, as h e expects to sail for the Philippines about the first of October.

John Tyndall was a business caller at LaOtto today. Geo. Steele made an important trip to Lagrange today. Attorney Ross Johnson was a business caller in our city today. Miss Lucy Krutzmann went to Magley today for a short visit with friends. William Robison left this noon for Mansfield, Ohio, to make a short visit with a sou. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Rice left today for Chicago, 111., where they will visit for several days. Mrs. John Heller is suffering from a very severe attack of quinsy, a painful throat ailment. D. J. Dilling, of Preble, passed through the city today enroute to Fort Wayne on business. Mrs. James Drage left this morning for Fort W’ayne where sh e will make a short visit with friends. Walter Mentzer, of Bluffton, is a guest at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Peters. Mrs. G. C. Steele went to Fort Wayne this morning at which place she will visit for several days. The farmers have nearly all finished cutting their wheat and will soon make preparations for threshing. Miss Marie Bates, who is here on a visit from poin. t - in Pennsylvania, went to Huntington this morning fn<a short visit.

Misses Grace and Anna Biddle’on returned to their home at Stanford. Mich., today after visiting in th e city for some time. Mrs. Earl Adams and Mrs. Smale and daughter Joyce, of Flint. Midi., are spending the day at Fort Wayne the guests of friends. Drs. Johnston and Sowers, the osteopath physicians, have removed their offices from the Murray hotel to room 10, Morrison block. Th e Monroe Grain, Hay and Milling company building at Monroe is nearly completed (and this mammoth concern will soon be in operation. T. H. Ernst and Henry Hite left this morning for West Baden Springs, wher e they will take a ten day treatment J. F. Tisron has completed the job of raising the roof of the J. C. Patterson home and the carpenters are busy completing the remodeling. Mrs. Hartzman and daughter passad through the city today enroute from Fort Wayne to Preble, where they will visit relatives for several days. Mr. and Mrs. X. K. Allison and daughter Marie left last evening for Oden, Mich., where they will spend the summer there at their cottage. "Bill” Parsons, the notorious Englishman wag on a spree again today but aside from a few sensational runs he did not pull off any of his usual stunts. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Kirsch returned last evening from Bluffton, where they had made the trip with the party that accompanied th e Coppock automobile to Attica. An ice cream social will be given by the members of the U. B. church tomorrow night and the public is cordially invited to be present to enjoy the festivities. Last Friday Presiding Elder Y. B. Meredith, of this district of the M. E. church, received from Asbury university a diploma conferring upon him the degree of A. M. Brown & Summers, the Monroe real estate men, are doing some extensive Circular advertising just now, and are securing the desired results. This firm ar e hustlers. Large crowds visit Maple Grove Park each evening jand interesting times are experienced. Professor Linnimier is getting along nicely with his dancing school. An election was ordered yesterday in Wayne township, Huntington county, to vote $6,800 aid to the Indianapolis and Fort Wayne railroad. This looks like business. Miss Lena Eiling went to Fort Wayne this morning, she having in company her counsin Anna Brow.i, who is taking treatment at F Wayne for an illness. B. S. Brown, the real estate man. of Monroe, was a business caller in our city today. On yesterday he closed two deals, in which a farm and a property was disposed of. The famous Gunness murder mystery will b e shown by moving pictures nt the Pictorium tonight. The film shows the many doings at the famous farms and is indeed interesting. J. J. Babcock, former treasurer of Kosciusko county, is said to have retained about $1,500 in ditch funds which properly belong to the county, and it is expected that he will make good the amount. The special services to be observed at the U. B. church next Sunday night give promise of being very interesting. Several prominent Decatufc men are ou the program for speeches and special music will be rendered.

Dr. Vizard was a business caller in our city today. Miss Anna Yager is spending the auefuoou at Monmouth. Several picnics will be held at Maple Grove Park this week. Charles Teeple returned last night from Willshire, where he attended th a funeral of Ned Dailey, M. Wells, of Geneva, looked after business affairs in our city today and ha s returned to his home. Quite a good crowd was present at the park last evening, although the evening was somewhat cool. Several ice cream socials will be held this week and no doubt many large crowds will attend same. A. Stalter went to Fort Wayn e this afternoon for a visit with his sister Sarah Middleton for a short time. The big sale in porch furniture is still on at Moses and Myer furniture store and they are offering great ba--gains. The race track at Steele's park is being worked into good condition fcr the Great Northern fair to b e held in August.

Mrs. Joseph Eckelbarger and daughter, of Goshen, Indiana. ar e in the city the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gay . The business at f-e Coppock Motor Car company cent! ties to increase and everything at his much talked of iinstitution is erernraging. Mi - Jessie McLean has gone to Chicago for a visit with friends and relatives during ’-?r vacation from duties at the Boston store. No;bing much doing j n police circles these day ’ d th e officers of the law are taking it easy and patiently waiting for something to happen Word f em Übeit Nelson, formerly of Decatur, who now resides near Ough, Nebraska, is to the effect that he is getting along nicely. He states that crops are promising in that section. Seven macadam roads will be sold at the August term of commissioners court. They are the Butcher. E. W. Dailey, John Berning, Adolph Schug, John Beeler, W. E. Busche and Elmer Cook roads. John Stoneburner, proprietor of the Pictorium. will have an unusually good film on this evening about the Gunness murder mystery. This is one of the latest films on the market and the public should all see it. Chris Myers returned to his work at Geneva this afternoon, after spend. Inga short time here with his family. Mr. Myers just returned from a visit to Newcastle, Ind., where he had been to see his son Richard, who is taking treatment at that city. Mr. Myers reports his son as very low with ver.little hope for his recovery. By due process of |aw completed this morning David Ochsenrider becomes th e owner of the old homestead which was willed to him by his father. A condition of the will was that he pay a certain sum of money to all the heirs and as these numbering thirteen, were scattered all over the United States, his attorneys. Smith & Smith, have been busy for the past thre e months making the adjustment.—Bluffton News. Harry Ward was a business caller at Marion yesterday, making the trip in his automobile as far as Bluffton, where he was compelled to leave it and go by rail on account of a hard rain. Upon returning from Marion to Bluffton last evening he met the Decatur party that made the trip in the new commercial car built by the Coopock Co. The Decatur bunch returned with Mr. Ward in his auto last night, making th e distance from Bluffton to Decatur in an hour and five minutes. R. D. Bemis, representing the U. S. Standard Voting Machine company was before the board of commissioners this afternoon with a proposition for putting the machine into use in this county next fall He offers to rent five machines double up precincts and save the county over S2OO in expense money for the ten pre cincts. If the county then finds the machines practical as many as necessary will b e bought outright and made permanent fixtures. The commissioners are examining a sample machine and will decide by this evening what they will do in the matter.—Bluffton Banner. Harry B. Darling, who is a newspaper correspondent at Laporte, says the Gunness incident was a big thing for Laporte. Mr. Darling represented the United Press there, furnishing most of the news for that news organization, and he sent matter Jfrom Laporte concerning the Guru ness case that called for mor e than twelve thousand dollars in telegraph tolls, while for himself he said that he netted more than SI,BOO from the cas e for the news work he did. Liverymen, hotel keepers and everybody who could profit out of a crowd tn town was happy during the few weeks that excitement wjas at its height.—Ligonier Leader.

BACKFROM ISLANDS Albert Winans Returns After Serving More than Two Years in Army IS LOOKING FINE He Did Service in Philippine and Hawaii Islands— Will Re-enlist Albert Winans, who more than two years ago enlisted in the United States army, going to the Philippines shortly afterward for srvice, returned to th e city yesterday. Mr. Winans has seen a great deal of the world. During the time he has been in the government service he has been stationed in th e Philippines and Hawaii Islands and several other places in foreign lands. About eight months ago he returned to San Francisco from here he was sent to Leavenwor*h Kansas for duty. He served there for eigh. months, until the expiration of the time for which he enlisted. Mr. Winans enjoyed a: my life and his record as a soldier is one which any voting man cculd be proud of. His travels and experiences were indeed educating. Mr. Winans will remain here for about three months with his folks after which he will re-enlist. However, he will go to Alaska this time. He is looking fine and in the very be t of health.

, A runaway on Third street last evening caused quite a littl e excitement, French Quinn and family will go to Rom eCity within a day or two for a two or three weeks’ outing at that famous resort. Tom Raihng pitched his first game for Bloomington yesterday, winning in twelve innings, two to one, and allowing but five hits. A card from Fred LaDelle says the ywill visit in Decatur a day this week, while they ar e showing at the Robison park theater, + + + ♦♦♦♦ + ♦ + + + ♦♦♦•!• + Smoke Decatur-made cigars— + + no better in the world. + 4-4- + + + + + 4- + + + + + + + +

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THE PICTORIUM TONIGHT First reel —Classmates. Second reel —Lonesome Junction. BONG. “Dera Alabama.” The moving pictures of the Gunness murder mystery will also b e shown. Admission b cents. John B. Stoneburner UNTIL JULY 16. Up until the above dat e you can buy an 18-horse power New Huber engine, one 32 51 Huber separator, complete outfit, run one season, will sell for $1,400. Call or address A. W, Werling, Preble, Ind., P O. Box 55. 160-10 t

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RYS TA L ■THEATRES OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES First film —“Mandrel’s Feats.” Second film—“A Good Boy.” “Nellie the Beautiful House Maid” (a great comedy). ILLUSTRATED SONG “Just Because He Couldn’t Sing ’Love Me and the World is Mine.’ ” SPECIALTIES. Miss Victoria Stone in Whistling Solos during intermission. Admission sc. SCHMUCK & MILLER An ice cream social will be given at the Hower school nouse, one mile east of Curryville on Thursday, July 9, 1908. Everybody is invited. Come early and stay late. 160-4 t o Democrat Want Ads. Pay.