Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1908 — Page 4

ff. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS g We have quite a line of them such as ■ Silver Knives and Forks, Rogers 1847, Desert and Table Spoons, Soup and Gravy Ladles, Berry and Tea Spoons, Jelly Knives and Child’s Sets, Carpet Sweepers, the best made THE CELEBRATED “SAVORY ROASTER” to roast your Christmas dinner with New Home Sewing Machines, Paragon Washing Machines, Boy’s and Girl’s Skates. A complete line of Graniteware, first quality, also some second quality and at prices that are right. Come in and inspect our goods. LAMAN & LEE Headquarters for the Best of Everything in Their Line

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F'RtiE! FREEI ■ One picture enlarged free of charge by Lyman Bros with each purchase of one dollars worth of Lymans Vegitable Wonder Soap. Write me a postal, and I will call. SZX/VV WYATT R. F. D. No 2 Decatur, Indiana. Sole Agent.

BringinyourwinterClothing • And let Louis Mailand clean and pross them. HE MAKES THEM LOOK LIKE NEW. Located Above Model Cigar Store. L. MAILAND

A RARE BARGAIN EOR SALE—BO acre farm, 6 miles from Decatur, good six-room house, large barn, ail other necessary outbuildings. wind pump and drove well, well drained, fairly well fenced, close to school and church, on pike road, soil sandy clay loanr mostly slightly rolling, ail under cultivation but 20 acres of second growth timber. Price $5,000.00. If you are in the market for farm or city property, come in and see as before you buy. Northern Indiana Real Estate Co. Office over Burns Harness Store. Decatur, Indiana. I J, i F J..-'.,’. ,J. LU—'Jg." J- ~»,,,, i

MRS. McRANEY’S EXPERIENCE Mrs. M. Mcßaney, Prentiss, Miss., writes: “I was confined to my bed for three months with kidney and bladder trouble, and was treated by two physicians but failed to get relief. No human tongue can tell how I suffered, and I had given up hope of ever getting well until I began taking Foley’s Kidney Remedy. After taking two bottles I felt like a new person, and feel it my duty to tell suffering women what Foley’s Kidney Remedy did for IBe ' THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. *

ECZEMA AND ALL SKIN DISEASES Are quickly cured by Zemo, a clean ’ liquid for external use. Zemo’s record has never been equaled. Smith, Yager & Falk, the druggists, say “Zemo is the best remedy they have ever sold for the cure of Piles, Eczema, Dandruff, Ringworm, Tetter, Rashes, Prickly Heat, and any disease of the skin caused by a germ. See display and photos of cures made by Zemo.

□ooooooooooo 0 THE MARKET O 0 REPORTS O 000000000000 Accurate prices paid by Decatur merchants for various products. Corrected every day at Z o’clock. TOLEDO MARKETS. Wheat, cash 103% May wheat 107 July wheat 100% Corn, cash . 61 May corn 63% July corn 63% Oats, cash 53 May oats 53% July oats 48% Rye? cash 78% PRODUCE. By Decatur Produce Co. Eggs 30c Fowls 8c Ducks 8c Geese 6c Turkey •» 14c Spring chicks 8c Butter 17c Chicks 8c DECATUR GRAIN MARKET. Niblick and Company. Eggs 30c Butter 20c Mixed ear com 76 Yellow ear com 78 White oats 48 Wheat 98 Red clover seed 4.60 Alsike clover seed 7.50 Timothy seed 1.50 Rye 66 Barley 50 PRICES ON COAL. Chestnut aoal t... $7.25 Hocking Valley 3.75 West Virginia splint 4.00 Wash nut 4.00 DECATUR PACKING CO. The Decatur Packing Company, Phone 81, will pay the following prices for live stock: Hogs $5.10©55.25 Veal Calves [email protected] Cattle [email protected] B. KALVER & SONS..-Phone 442. Beef hides 8c Calf hides 8c Sheep pelts 25c to SI.OO Tallow 4e Mink 25c to $4.50 Skunk 20 c to $1.75 Coon 10c to $1.15 Opossum 5c to 25c Muskrat ; '. 5c to 30c o GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES Zemo, a clean liquid germicide, will give Instant relief and positvely cure any case of blind, bleeding or itching piles in ten to twenty days. Your druggist will refund if Zemo fails to cure. For sale by Smith, Yager & Falk. o Andy Krunemacker. of north Second street, re-silvers mirrors and he does first class work. If you have anything in this line let him know and he win prove to you that he knows hi’’ business. Give him a call. ts If your dealer does not hanfile Admiral coffee, other ( do. 208 ts o .. . ... . I have opened a blacksmith and general repair shop on the E. W. Meriss farm, six miles east of Decatur, on R. R. No. 9, and solicit your business. Satisfaction guaranteed. W. I. Crozier. 292-6 t

RAILROAD BULLETIN ERIE. Into Effect Sunday June 21, 1808. Eastbound. No. B—DallyB—Dally 5:28 a.m. No. 12 —Daily 2:00 a.m. No. 22 —Daily, ex' Sunday. .2:00 p. m. No. 4—Daily S :26 p.m. Westbound. No. 7—Daily 1:52 Am. No. 9 —Daily 3:12 a.m. No. 3—Daily 12:46 p. tn. No. 21 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .10:10 p. m. No. 15 —Daily .7:30 p.m. GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA. Sobth Bound. No. 6—Daily , 12:47a.m. No. 12 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .7:16 am. No. 2 —Daily, ex. Sunday.. .1:11 p. m. No. II —Sunday only 8:36p.m. North Bound. No. s—Daily 1:28 a.m. No. 7 —Dally 7:57 a.m. No. 3 —Daily, ex. Sunday.. .3’07 p. tn. ' T. ST. L. A W. R. R. No. 2 —Frankfort to Toledo, Ex Sunday 11:27 a- m. No. I—Toledo1 —Toledo to Frankfort. Ex. Sunday 11:49 a. m. No. 3 —Delphos to St. Louis, Dally 7*21 a. m. No. 4 —St. Louis to Delphos, Daily 8:03 p. m. No, s—Toledo5 —Toledo to St. Louis, dally 10:17 p.m. No. 6 —St. Louis to Toledo, daily ...,5:05 a. tn Daily Intirurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE A SPRINGFIELD Trains Leave Trains Leave Decatur FL Wayne 8:50 a.m. 7 :00 a tn. 7 :00 a at. 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a. m. 10:00 am. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:30 Am. 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 *. m. 7:00 p. m. 7:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Theater parties taking the 7:00 p. tn. car will arrive at Calhoun or Berry litreets. Fort Wayne at 8: K) p. m. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at 11:00 p. m. will wait until after the show. — o DEMOCRAT VANT COLUMN ~ WANTED CIGAR SALESMAN WANTED—In your locality to represent us. Experience unnecessary; sllO per mo. and expenses. Write for particulars. Monarch Cigar Co., St. Louis, Mo. It WANTED —A man and wife of Decatur would like to secure position on a farm. Will work by day, month or year. Have had much experience in farming. Inquire at office of L C. DeVoss. 292-3 t WANTED TO BUY —a good secondhand organ. Write to C. E Sullivan, Berne, Ind. 292-6 t .. ■ ■ - % WANTED —Reliable man who owns his own rig. To sell stock condition powder direct to farmers in Adams. Huntington, Blackford, Jay and Wells counties.. $70.00 per month and commission. Give age, reference and previous experience. Address box 271, Indianapolis. 286-2 t THE MOLER BARBERCOLLEGE— Chicago, 111., certainly offer splendid chance for men to learn that trade quickly. There is little expense and positions are numerous. Their illustrated catalogue explains fully. Write them. WANTED —A lady cook. Please apply at once at the Park hotel, Decatur, Indiana. 281-2 t WANTED—HICKORY TIMBER We are in the market for second growth hickory for which we pay the highest cash price. Are you going to clear anything out your woods’ If so, we want the hickory. Come in and get our prices and dimensions. A. M. York, Phone 502, 255-3 mod-w FOR BALE W A dir"buiz wood. Inquire at this office. 292-3 t FOR SALE —A house and lot with good well, cistern and barn and some fruit Can be bought for S7OO if sold soon. Inquire at this office. 285-6 t FOR SALE —Good wagon, three inch tire, or will trade for a one horse wagon. A. M. York. 295-6 t FOR SALE —A property in good location, located on a corner.* Has good barn, well and cistern and full lot. 1 Can be bought for S9OO, if sold within thirty days. Inquire of Charles Nelson or at this office. • 285-';t FAVORITE HARD COAL STOVE PUR SALE —-Will se'l very cheap if sold within a few days. Almost as good as new. Inquire at Democrat office • at once. 285-6 t FOR SALE—-Good No. 2 Jackson Hill coal for your cook stove; no soot.

FOR SALE—Two bull calves. Shorthorn Durhams with pedigree. Inquire of Martin Gerke, R. F. D. 3 or telephone 6 on F line. Pocahontas coal for your furnace at $,.00 a ton (egg size) at Scheimßn & Perkins coal yard, west Monroe street Phone 240. 287-6 t FOR SALE—To close an estate, stock of dry goods in established store. Address O W. Priddy, Van Wert, O. 282-3 t FOR SALE—One dark % Jersey cow for sale. God size, god milker, calf by her side, four weeks old. Inquire at G. R. & I. depot Monroe. J. A. Hendricks. MICHIGAN - sizes; chicken, fruit and lake fronts. The best proposition on the map. See H. Harruff, Decatur, Ind., for illustrated catalogue and price lisL ts FOR SALE—Thoroughbred Shropshire buck. Inquire of J. A. Cline, rural route 3, Decatur, Indiana. THICKER S Jacksen Sootlesa coal leaves no whiskers on the stove lids. Hocking Splint and other grades at the low price. Office Phone 534; Res. 311. ts FOR SALE—2 fresh cows, half Jerseys; good milkers. Inquire at Scheiman & Perkins coal yard, Phone 240. 287-6 t FOR RENT FOR RENT—S-room~house on north Tenth street. Inquire at Hower & Hower's grocery. 289-6 t FOR RENT—A house en Tenth street. Inquire of George Syphers. 289-lt TO RENT—A house centrally located, modern improvements. For particulars, call at this office. 285-6 t FOR'REN’r— 8 roomed house back of Doctor Trout. Inquire of Mrs. Johns. FOR RENT —6-roomed - dwelling with pantry, closets and water. Eighth St. D. H. Hunsicker. FOR RENT—Eight-roomed house Conner of Jackson and Ninth strets. See Mrs. P. J. Hyland. Fifth street. ts LOST AND FOUND LOST —A black voille skirt wrapped up in a newspaper with the name of Miss Blakey written on it. Was lost at Niblick & Co. store. Please return to Niblick's store and be rewarded. 286-3 t FOUND—A brown fur collar or boa. Inquire at this office. Owner may have same by paying for this notice. 280-3 t LOST —A small fur collar between Decatur and Berne. Finder please return to the county treasurer’s office. LOST —Dog. blackand tan, with white feet. Answers to name Sport. Findei please notify Geo. G. Flanders. 293-3 t FOUND —A stray hog weighs 180 lbs. spotted farrow. Owner can have same by calling at my home Fovateenth St., Decatur and paying for advertising and care. Wm. Miller. FOUND —A pair of nose glases. I oser may have same by calling at this office and paying for this notice. LOST —A prayer book. Finder kindly leave at this office. 288-3 t PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer for sale at the Barnett farm, five miles southeast of Decatur and 2% miles west of Pleasant Mills, beginning at 10 o’clock a. m., Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1908, the following persona: property: Horses—Fourteen head of horses, consisting of 5 brood mares, 1 brown mar e 12 years old, 1 black mare, 11 years old, 1 grey mare, ]1 years old, 1 grey mare 13 years old, 1 roan mare 8 years old with colt by side; 1 two-year-old roan gelding, 1 roan, 1 black, 1 gray and 1 bay geldings, each one year old, 3 spring colts, 1 grey horse colt, 2 bay horse colts. Cattle Five head of milch cows, all will be fresh soon. Machinery—Two breaking plows, riding core plow, double and single shovel plows, 1 Deering mower, 1 new Deere hay rake, 1 Ohio truck wagon with iron wheels, 2 buggies, 1 sleigh almost as good as new, 1 set sleigh bells, 1 set double work harness, 1 set single harness, 1 new comb fly shuttle carpet loom, about 4 dezen chickens, 5 guineas, cane molasses, apple butter, canned fruit and jellies, 25 shocks corn fodder, 1 milk tank, some can seed, cook stove, gasoline stove with three burners, Wilson heater, household goods and kitchen furniture and numerous other articles. Terms of Sale —$5.00 and under cash on day of sale; over $5.00 a credit of nine months time will be given to purchaser who gives approved security or -five per cent off for cash. A. C. HOWER. LENHART BROS. John Spuhler, Auct. T. J. Durkin, Clerk. MONEY TO LOAN—I have plenty of money toioan on farms. No commission charged. Dore B. Erwin, attorney at law. tufri

I rl \. Where you wait it— ’ f } When you wait it— | J 11 1 ‘ Often y° u want “* a urr y qi iI i n some room ouse ur ‘ % 'u nace does not reach. Its so easy to W /W pick up and carry a W I PERFECTION Oil Heater I (Equipped with Smokeless Device) ■ to the room you want to heat —suitable for any room in the 1 \W house. It has a real smokeless device absolutely preventing J ) smoke or smell—him the wick as high as yen can or # ///uM. as I° W aS y° U —^ rass f° n * s quar,S i / //// U that gives out glowing heat lor 9 hours. I-a- i ished in japan and nickel —an ornament —nJ II 11 1 1 lifflk- anywhere. Every heater warranted, f < h The Iv it die limp for the student or h\\IUI \\ reader. It gtvea ■ brilliant, steady light WhU’JL ] I that makes study pleasure. Made ol brass, nickel plated and equipped j 11111 1 II with the latest improved central drah burner. Every lamp warranted. 11l 11 II I.• i // H you cannot obtain the Perfection Oil Heater or Rayo Lamp Iran I j 111 your dealer write to our nearest agency for descriptive circular. 11111 111 I 11' ! STANDARD OIL COMPANY I! II 111 I Uc. \ ii Clnooß’povaeou) iiiitiii 111

I would like to secure a position as a bookkeeper la Decatur. Have taken complete business college course. Address Alvin Lehman. Berne, Indiana. 293-3 t . o NdTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR DEPOSIT OF PUBLIC FUNDS. Notice is hereby given that the Decatur School Beard of Finance will, between the hours of 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. on the 4th Day of January, 1909, at the office of said Board in the City of Decatur, County of Adams and State of Indiana, receive written proposals from banks and trust companies, subject to examination by the State of Indiana or by the United States and having their place of business in this state, for a receipt of a maximum amount of public funds on deposit, as provided for in act of the General Assembly of Indiana, entitled “An Act concerning public funds, their deposit and safekeeping and the collection of interest thereon, creating boards of finance and defining their powers, duties and procedure, pre-: scribing punishment jfor violations, prescribing when said act shall take effect and repealing laws in conflict” approved March 9. 1907, and being Chapter 222 of the Acts of 1907, page 391. Said funds to be deposited consist of the public funds of the Decatur School Board. All proposals personal and surety company bonds must I be executed according to official forms prepared under the provisions of the above statute. Personal or surety company bond, or collateral bonds as security must accompany proposals. The Decatur Scheel Board of Finance. By DORE B. ERWIN, President. Attest: Fred V. Mills, Secy. d-w o . MEDICINE THAT IS MEDICINE “I have suffered a good deal with malaria and stomach complaints, but I have now found a remedy that keeps me well, and that remedy is Electric Bitters: a medicine that is medicine for stomach and liver troubles, and for run down conditions,” say s W. C. Kiestier, of Halliday, Ark. Electric Bitters purify and enrich the blood, tone up the nerves, and impart vigor and energy to the weak. Your money will be refunded if it fails to help you. 50c at all dealers. — o — THRESHING OUTFIT FOR SALE I have for sale a Rumley engine and a Hube r separator, McCormick corn busker, all in good running order. Will sell cheap. Murle Lalsure, Monroe, Ind. 285-6 t Feed Perless Crushed Oyster shells to raise poultry and eggs profitably. For sale at all drug stores and at Hale’s warehouse, 284-12 t —— o — A PBRSONAL APPEAL. If we could talk to you personally about the great merit of Foley's Honey and Tar, for coughs, colds and lung .trouble, you never could be induced to experiment with unknown prepara- ' (.ions that may contain some harmful I drugs. Foley’s Honey and Tar costs : you no more and has tirecord of , forty years of cures. THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. ■■■ o MARKED FOR DEATH. Three years ago I was marked for ( death. A graveyard cough was tear“D’Jungs to pieces. Doctors fail- • ed to hifip me, and hope had fled, when > my husband got Dr. King's New Disr “every says Mrs. A. C. Williams, of Bac, Ky. “The first dose helped me and improvement kept o n until I had 58 R°“ nds in w ®ißht and mv health was fully restored.” This mpd >cine holds the world’s Inri f°H T Sh / and 001(15 an <l lung •and throat diseases. It prevents f nia - - S n Oid UDder SuaranteeTy - tie free erS ' °° C a " d lloo ' Trial bct ’ ' 1 Democrat Want Ads. Pay

XMAS MONEY DON'T LET TH ECHRISTMAS STOCKINGS OF YOUR LOVED ONES GO EMPTY SIMPLY B& CAUSE YOU ARE SHORT OF MONEY. COME TO US. WE CAN HELP YOU FILL THEM. You can borrow what money you need on your household goods, planes, horses, wagons, fixtures, etc. You can have from one to twelve months' time in which to pay it back. ? Our contracts a r e simple and all transactions are clean cut and private. $1.25 per week for 50 weeks pays a $50.00 loan. All amounts in vroi>crtion. If you need money fill out the I following blank, cut it out and mail It to us. ‘ Our agent will be in Decatur I every Tuesday. Name Addreia ’ Am’t Wanted Kind of Security Reliable Private Ft. Wajne loan Company Established 1896, Room 2, Second floor, 706 Calhound street. Ilcme Phone 833. Fort Wayne, Ind

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A DANGEROUS OPERATION. it the removal of the appendix by a surgeon. No one who takes Mr. King's New Life Pills is ever subjected to this frightful ordeal. They work so quietly you don’t feel them. T he '’ cure constipation, headache, bilious ness and malaria. 25c. at all deale ■ —o— When Rubbers Become Necessary and your shoes pinch. Allen’s Ease, a powder to be shaken inm shoes, is just the thing to use. Try for Breaking in New Shoes. - everywhere, 25c. Sample F ree ' dress, Allen S. Olmsted, Leßoy, * Don’t accept any substitute.