Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 217, Decatur, Adams County, 10 September 1908 — Page 3

( Everything New That's j U Good | In our styles of Fall Foot- ■ X wear we don’t give the most ■ -for your money—we give S S the best, and that’s what ■ ■ counts. Making money ■ ■ won’t make you rich. It is ■ ■ A placing it where you realize the most value for your dollars. Come in and let us talk shoe to you. £ SHOE STORE

WEATHER Fair tonight and Friday; continued warm. RAILROAD BULLETIN GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA. Northbound. Into Effect Sunday, June 28. No. 6—Dally 11:28 p.m. No, 7 —Daily 7:57 a.m. No. 3—Daily ex. Sun 5:15 p. m. 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. No. 16 —Sundays only .....8:56p.m. ERIE. Into effect Sunday June 21, 1908. Eastbound. No 8. Daily 5:28a.m No. 12. Daily 2:00 a.m. No. 22. Dail y.ex, Sunday. .2:00 p. m. No. 4. Daily 3:26 p.m. Westbound. No. 7. Daily 1:52a.m No. 9. Daily 3:12 a.m. No. 3. Daily 12:46 p.m. No. 21. Daily, ex. Sunday. .10:10 p. m. No. 15. Daily 7:30 p.m. T. ST. L. & W. R. R. No. 2 —Frankfort to Toledo, Ex. Sun 12:45 p.m. No. I—Toledo1 —Toledo to Frankfort Ex. Sun. ........12:22p.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—Toledo co St. Louis daily-. 10:17 p. m. No. 6 —St Louis to Toledo daily 5:05 a.m. No. 9 —Sunday only, Toicio to Frankfort- . . . Ift:44 a,m No. 10 —Sunday only, Frankfort m> Tokio 7:07 p. m. — Daily Interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY CO. Trains Leave Trains Leave Deeatur Ft. Wayne 5:50a.m. 7:00a.m. 7:00a.m. 8:30a.m. x 8:30a, m. 10:00a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:00 p.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. 9:30p.m. 11:09p.m. Theater partjes 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 •bow. NOTICE. I will start my ciaor mill August 18th, and will make cider every Tuesday and Thursday every week until further notice. Factory N. 3rd St. Respectfully, 195-ts P. KIRSCH. — ■■ o HEAVY HICKORY WOOD suitable for furnace or heater. A. M. York, Phone 502. 215-6 t

THE PICTORIUM TONIGHT First reel —At the Anuaaias Club Second reel —The Soldiers’ Jealousy. Third reel—The Dumb Hero. SONU Free children’s matinee Wednesday afternoon after school. Admission 5 cents. John B. stone burner

E. X. Ehinger is at Indianapolis on business. Sam Acker, of Geneva, is in the city on business. Peter Dodane was a business caller at Geneva today. E. M. Peoples was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Joe Berling went to Indianapolis this morning on business. Miss Ira Teeple has returned from a two weeks’ visit at Leo. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ahr are attending the fair at Van Wert today. Brice True made a short business trip to Magley this morning. Mrs. Golden and children have returned to their home at Preble. Mrs. Chas. Loch is on the sick list. Miss Nellie Schrock has returned from a pleasant visit at Fort Wayne. Mrs. L. C. Annen is spending a few days at Magley, the guest of friends. Mrs. S. E. Ellis left this morning for an extended visit at Grand Rapids, Mich. Jos Miller, of the Heit, Miller & Lau Co., of Fort Wayne, is in the city on business. Al Fritzinger is attending the state fair at Indianapolis. Deputy Surveyor Orval Harruff and Frank Peterson are in the south part of the county surveying. Harvey Harruff left this morning on a business trip to Grand Rapids, Mich., and other northern points. The condition of Squire Smith, who was taken suddenly ill yesterday, is somewhat improved today. Mrs. James Kinney and daughters of Jefferson township, are here vislt--Kinney end family Mr .and Mrs. Wash Gilpen returned from Berne today. They were the guests there of Mr. and Mrs. O. Sprunger. J. L. Moser, of Wren, Ohio, and Harry Moltz, of this city, went to Portland and Muncie on a business trip this morning. Clem Vogewede, Lase Ellis and George Zimmerman left this afternoon for Indianapolis, where they will attend the state fair. Mrs. Lase Ellis and child, of Decatur, transferred here Wednesday morning enroute to Redkey, Muncie and other places for a visit. —Portland Sun. , Huntington was visited by a fire early this morning that destroyed the grain elevator of Schulenberg and I Weber, and several box cars that were on the siding near the depot. .The loss will exceed SIO,OOO. John Moody, 65 years of age, is lying at the point of death in Concord township. DeKalb county, as the result of an experience a week ago when he was fearfully stung by bees while removing honey from a hive. The Red Men of Bluffton are planning for a great time on October 1, during their fall festival. Invitations have been sent to the different tribes within a radius of fifty miles. The Haymakers will have a parade in the evening, all in country costumes. Battling Nelson knocked Joe Gans out of the ring in the 21st round yesterday at Colma. The fight was spectacular and at no time did it appear that Gans bad a chance to win. He says he has fought just once too often and says this will be hifcJast fight. J. P. Corll and Miss Essa Motz, in company with Gary Byrd and Miss Emjua Corll, slipped quietly to Huntington, where they were married at the parsonage of the Rev. Emma Isenberg. They are now on a wedding tour at the Indianapolis fair. Miss Motz has been a clerk at Knight Bros.’ store at Zanesville, and the groom is a teacher in the schools of Wells county.

D. Leßrun and wife are at Van Wert attending the fair. Dick Heller, ill with typhoid fever, is progressing as wll as could be possible. Mrs. J. H Turner, of Portland, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. J. D. Reiter. N. W. Rabbit and wife, of South Bend, are in the eity visiting Jeff Bryson and famiiy. Mss Frances Bryson left this morning for DePauw university, where she will attend college. Mrs. Pfluger and daughter went to Fort Wayne on the 8:30 car for a short visit with relatives. Emil Franz, of Berne, transacted business here this morning and returned home this afternoon. John Deuter, wife and children, left this morning for Huntington, to spend a few days with his mother. Mary Habegger, Carrie Chapple and Lillie changed cars here enroute to Berne from points in Ohio. Mrs. B. Block has returned to his home at Fort Wayne after a visit with her sister, Mrs. John Tonnellier. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Marschand left this afterncon for Richmond, where they will visit relatives for several days. Mr. Haynes, Prohibition candidate for governor, who spoke here yesterday, will speak in the court room at Fort Wayne tonight. Mrs. Kate Keller returned to her home at Cincinnati this morning after a pleasant visit here with her son, C. J. Keller, of the Palace Livery stable. C. D. Carr, justice of the peace at Ossian, sekes admission at the bar as an attorney. When admitted he will make the thirtieth lawyer in practice in Wells county. Page Blackburn has returned from Fort Wayne, where he was buying his goods for the holiday trade. He met the representative of a large eastern concern at that place. Mrs. S. C. David and two children accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Cline, left this morning for Oden, Ind., to visit her daughter. Mrs. Chas. Cunningham for a few days. Word has been received here that “Windy” Bill Smith is under arrest at Delphos. He was out with Bluffton musicians recently making fairs, and is said to have been picked up at Van Wert for an old offense at Delphos. Officers here had been on the lookout for him for two weeks on information from Delphos. —Bluffton News. September 19, 1908, at the National Military Home, Marion, Ind., the annual reunion of the Chickamauga survivors will be held. This is the fortyfifth annversary of the battle by this name. General Charles H. Grosvenor of Ohio, will deliver the annual oration while there will be; a camp fire at night and during the day a musical program. Clark Robb has erected a hickoTy pola on the Wells-Allen county line, probably the highest to date in the St&te. It measures from the ground ninety-five feet, and from it flows a Bryan and Kern streamer and a ten-foot American lag. The pole is a half mile west ot the Wabash Valley traction right of way at the county line stop and it can be seen a distance of two miles. Mr. Robb is organizing a quartet and will be in the campaign with a band of singers. The county council at its meeting today appropriated the sum of SIOO to keep open the ladies’ waiting room on Sunday. It is estimated that at two dollars a day some one will look after it on the Sabbath, when on account of the many interurban cars coming in the demand is as active as ever for a good quiet rest room for ladies and children. This appropriation will not be effective until January 1, and the fifteen Sundays of the present year wll probably be provided for by subscriptions from citizens. — Bluffton Banner. Charles C. Deam was in Adams county the other day hunting plants and ran across two country boys about seventeen years old. They all met at an angling road and Mr. Deam was turned around t osuch an extent that he did not know which point of the compass he was headed for or from. He struck the two lads for assistance, but they couldn’t tell him. The first thing they did, however, was to ask him eagerly what dates the street fair would be in Bluffton, and assured him they would be on hand. —Bluffton Ban. ner. Arthur Freed, of Huntington, is in possession of five chickens that are able to lay six eggs in one day. The strangest part of the freak is that they did the trick on Labor day. It was generally conceded that Labor day would be their day off, but net so in henville. In the morning the owner went io the coop to feed the chickens, and while there, noted that there were no eggs in the nest. In the evening, however, he was astonished to find a half a dozen full sized eggs. Mr. Freed feeis greatly elated over his productive hens.—Huntington Democrat.

A THIRTY CENT BRYAN CLUB Every Democrat in this locality is invited to attend the meeting at headquarters next. Monday evening, when a Bryan and Kern Thiry-Cent Club is to be organized. Speeches by local politicians will be a feature. ■ o The condition of W. H. Lehne is somewhat improved. His many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Frank Bell and family, of Lorain. Ohio, are in the city the guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bell. The different, clothing stores have received their line of fall goods. Read their various ads elsewhere in this issue. - Mr. and Mrs. Mann Woods left this morning for a few weeks’ trip at Fort Wayne, Toledo, Ohio, and Grand Rapids, Mich. Adam Buettel has removed his tailor shop to rooms 1 and 2 in the Allison block, which were vacated recently by the Ward fence people. A meeting will be held at Democratic headquarters next Monday evening to organize a Bryan aid Kern thirty-cent cub. Be sure to be there. Today we havj another touch of summer, and a decided touch at that, causng us to wish for a little of the weather of the fore part of the week. Wm. Shotwell, a well known oil worker in the Willshire fields is now living in Decatur, and will go to Elgin this week where he has a contract to drill several wells.—Willshire Herald. One of the leading society events of the week will be the linen shower given by Miss Frances Merryman at her home on north Second street, Friday afterncon for Miss Marie Beery, a September bride, James B. Stogdiil, of Fort Wayne, accompanied by Geo. W. Jacobs, was in town Tuesday and while here tradeJ W. A. Kendall an 88 note Meilville and Clark player piano for his automobile. The cost of the player piano was SBSO, and will arrive here the latter part of this week when Mr. Jacobs will install it in the Kendall home. —Willshire Herald. Peter Feldner, aged about sixty-five years, living near the Heller schcol house and about three miles east of Wren, was in some unknown manner, thrown under a land roller Tuesday and almost instantly killed. His skull was fractured and his head badly bruised. Dr. A. H. Calhoun, of Wren, was summoned, but Mr. Feldner was dead before he arrived. His aged wife is mentally deranged due to worry over the fact that one of their sons was killed by a train near Glenmore, a few years ago, and later a laughter was burned to death—Willshire Herald.

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r Why Not Wear the Best Perhaps you think “the best” means the highest priced ■ but it doisn’t, The best ready to wear clothes in America are unquestion- I V. SF ,those that carry the label of L. Adler, Bros. & Co. Roches- I ter N. Y. in the inside coat pocket. ir ' I > wT They are priced on higher than clothes that are inferior in ■ FsTjßk both style and quality. You can buy these suits of us from ■ I r — SIB.OO TO $25.00 — ■ Hi W With a guarantee back of them t co I n_ » We invite parents to call and examine our school j g suits for boys. y ■ Our prices start at $1.50 per suit. We bought these ■ suits right and have priced them closer tham ordinarily. A cO I * \\ | Our furnishing department is full and awaits your ■ inspection. We invite a comparison of goods and prices. I Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson "j Cater to The Mau Who Cares.

Mr. and Mrs. Klopfenstein, of Allen county, changed cars here this morning enroute to Berne to visit his brother.

Mr .and Mrs. Barney Melbers left ■ this morning for Rome City, where ■ they will spend several weeks at* their cottage.

This is regular dancing night at Maple Grove and no doubt a large crowd will attend. Music by Miller and Fristoe.