Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 15, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1910 — Page 3

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* WEATHER FORECAST j **4>v<* + * + '>*A*** + * Fair and colder tonight; Wednesday fair. HKlbert Butler left Monday for AlI bion, where he will look after some cement business. Bwfenry Koenm’inann was a business ‘ cal: r at Williams, returning home on the afternoon train. K: Miss Kate Mangold left yesteday Bfterni on for Fort Wayne, where she will nurse a patient. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Beery are the proud and nappy parents of a new baby girl that made its arrival at their home Saturday'evening. — Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Successor to Dr. C. E. Neptune Office above Auth's Jewelry Store. Telephone No. 472. Office hours: S—l 2 a. m., I—s1 —5 p. m. — - I I -■■■ X - Z / a ll’ '! '/f / t I IKAs a snowball grows larger running down hill so will your account increase i fopened here —for « the natural incentive to save will be awakened by having a savings account and we will pay 4 per cent interest. Start the ball rolling NOW—at THE OLD Adams Bank

iOH O B O B O B O 80800808080808080808 ■ J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. j- Bowers Realty Company calls ■ your attention to the fact of its having 5 per cent money to loan on most advanta- O geous terms. O One great feature of our loans is the ■ partial payment privilege. g ■ We would be] glad to personally ac- ■ ■ quaint you with all the details concerning loans if you will call at our offices. O Respectfully q The Bowers Realty Co. IB French Quinn, Secty. ! 10808 0 B 0 B O B 0800808 Q«OB O B OBt>B

U. S. Cress made a business trip to Fort Wayne Monday. R. K. Allison went to South Bend Monday on a us|ness trip. Harvey Harruff made a business trip to Fort Wayne yesterday. Arthur M. Cully of Willshire, Ohio, passed through Decatur on his way to Fort Wayne. J. F. Lachot, a traveling salesman for an oil company, spent Sunday here with his family. Mrs. Rosei Roop of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here this morning on her way to Fort Wayne. Leon Radamacker, who has been sick with pneumonia for about tw'o weeks, is getting along very well. Misses Mabel and Bessie Runyon returned to Berne after spending Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Runyon, east of the city. Miss Marguerite Walters, who is teaching in French township, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Walters. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Liddy transferred here yesterday afternoon on their way to their home at Ft. Wayne after visiting with their partnts at Berne. Joseph Bowen of Willshire passed through the city on his way to Fort t Wayne, where he will serve as a wit- | ness in the case of Dr. Brudi vs. William Beckner. Bernard Terveer has returned to 1 his work at the Old Adams County ! Bank after a two weeks’ enforced va- ’ cation on account of injuries received in an accident. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Malstrom re- ' turned this morning to their home at Madrid, lowa. Mr. Malstrom was employed on the Bowers-Niblick elevator now in course of construction. True Fristoe has returned to Piqua, Ohio, at which place he is leader of an orchestra in a theater. He spent several w'eeks here visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Fristoe. Henry Loughrey of Colfax spent several days visiting with friends here. Mr. Laghrey is conducting a mercantile establishment at that place, going there from Decatur several years ago. Miss Nora Neaderhouser, employed in the cloak department of one of Portland's leading stores, passed through Decatur on her way to Portland enroute home from Linn grove, where she visited with her parents. Charles Meibers is wearing the middle finger of his left hand in a ca;e today, the result of cutting a gash to the bone on a piece of tin while at Fort Wayne. The wound is a painful one. Mr. Meiers is an employe of the interurban company.

Julius Haugk was among the many who left today for Texas. Ed Lewton of Monmouth was a business visitor here today. Floyd Smith of Fort Wayne spent Sunday here with his family. Louis Holthouse made a business trip to Fort Wayne Monday. S. A. M. Butcher of Geneva was here yesterday on business. Dan Erwin made a business trip to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. He will move his household goods there as soon as the weather permits. A. A. Kist of Fort Wayne was a business visitor here yesterday afternoon. Harve Rice has returned from Berne after spending Sunday there with friends. Henry Kruckenberg has returned from a visit with friends at Fort Wayne. Ben Walker of Delaware, Ohio, spent Sunday hero the guest of friends. Adam Weis was among the many business visitors at Fort Wayne yesterday. Miss Agnes Murray went to Fort Wayne, where she will make a short visit with friends. George Steele is at Union City attending to business relating to his racket store there. Joseph Johns has gone to McKeesport, Pa., where he has secured a position at that place. Ray Christen spent Sunday with his cousins, Harry, Bert and Jesse Christen, at Fort Wayne.

Emily, six-year-old daughter of William Bracht of near Curryville, is sick with acute bronchitis. Leo Miller of Huntington spent last evening the guest of his mother, Mrs. Verena Miller, and family. Deputy Clerk D.O. Roop spent Sunday at Wren, Ohio, the guest of his. cousin, Miss Lilly Gates. Joe Colchin has returned to Fort Wayne after visiting over Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Julia Colchin. Mrs. Otto Caple of Rochester, who sptnt Sunday at the E. H. Shoemaker home, has gone to Fort Wayne. Charles Suttles is at Celina, Ohio, on business relating to’ his racket store, which he Is opening there. He will move his household goods there tomorrow. Mrs. J. S. Coverdale went to Fort Wayne this morning for a several days’ visit with Mrs. W. H. Hughes. Mrs. Waller returned yesterday aftenoon to her home at convoy, Ohio, after a visit with her sister, Mrs. J. E. King. Mrs. J. F. Smith returned to Fort Wayne this afternoon after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. McGill and other relatives. Miss Eleanor Forbing has returned from a visit with relatives and was again at work at the Boston store this morning. Miss Agnes Bothoff returned yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bothoff. Miss Kate Heckman returned last evening to her home at Fort Wayne after a visit over Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hackman. Mrs. David Liby of Preble transferred here on her way to Fort Wayne for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Homer Krick, where she spent Sunday. Misses Adelaide Deininger and Bertha Voglewede went to Fort Wayne today to spend the remainder of the week as guests of Mrs. E. H. Kilbourne. Walter Johnson has returned from Tocsin, where he has been for several days on account of the severe illness of his wife, who is now staying at his parents' home. Mrs. Andrew Welflew, who slipped and fell on the street some time ago, tearing loose the ligaments from knee to ankle, is now able to be about with the aid of a cane. Frisinger and Company harnessed up one of their fine stallion teams this morning with a set of brass trimmed harness, purchased from Atz & Steele, and they made a very fine appearance. Mrs. George DePeyster of Morris, Illinois, who has been visiting with her daughter. Mrs. C. R. Dunn, for some time, left this morning for Joliet, 111., where she will be the guest of relatives before returning home. Many Decatur friends of Mrs. Anna Seidel, widow of Edward Siedel, and one of the pioneer residents of Fort Wayne, will be sorry to hear of her death, which occurred there Sunday from diabetes. She was seventy-two years of age. Miss Ethel Botthoff, who Injured her back in a fall while at Fort Wayne a week ago Monday, and who was a patient in St. Joseph hospital during the past week, has recovered sufficiently to be brought to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Botthoff, of this city.

Amos Hirschy of Berne was a business visitor here today. Harve Sprague went to Columbia City this morning on business. Joe Beery is among the business visitors at Geneva. J. C. Sutton made a business trip to Ossian Monday afternoon. Don’t forget, the Majestic Stock’ Go. at theopera house tonight. THe show that’s worth going miles to see at the opera house tonight. The Majestic Stock Co. of Fort Wayne at the opera house tonight. Drive away the blues and see the swell show at the opera house tonight. Curley Radamacker was among the business visitors at Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Philip Meihls wc.it to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with her sister, Mrs. Henry Wagoner. C. E. Baughman, proprietor of the Baughman five and ten cent store, was unable to bo at his place of business . today o»* account of sickness. Miss Charlett Reinking of Route 8, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Boesicker, at Fort Wayne for several days, returned to her home this morning.

RUSH in YOUR NOMINATIONS For publication in tomarrow’s issue of the DAILY DEMOCRxAT. Nominations will be accepted any time during the contest. Contest ■ officially opened January 15 and will close March 5- 1910.

CUT OUT THE BLANK BELOW AND MAIL OR BRING TO DEMOCRAT OFFICE ..NOMINATION BLANK Date 1910 Contest Editor Daily Democrat: I nominate and cast 1,000 votes for Name Address Ward .... City State as the most popular candidate in The Daily Democrat’s Voting Contest. Signed Address Cut out this blank’, fill in with the name of your favorite candidate, and mail it to the Contest Editor at once. Not over one nomination blank will be accepted for any one candidate to count votes. Names of persons making nominations will be considered confidential and will not be published at any time.

\A/o Want You to Understand That when we announce a special sale, the importance of it lies in the fact that we announce it. A Special Sale at this store differs from any other in the fact that it’s at this store where quality counts, not figures. We give you an absolute guarantee of satisfaction with anything we WTr sell you. Our special sale of surplus Suits and t Fancy Overcoats made by Hart Schaffner & Marx gives particular emphasis to this idea. LOTI. In this lot are included all our Fancy Overcoats, sizes 33 to 38, some made with the automobile collar. We have reduced the price on these coats 20 per cent. LOT 11. 75 Suits, fancy weaves, very desirable patterns, sizes 34 to 42. We have reduced the prices on these suits 25 per cent. LOT 111. 100 Coats and vests, sizes 30 to 40 Splendid values for ordinary wear. Coats and vests whose former price was§s, SO, $7, $8 and $lO now $2.50, $3, $4 and $5. You can’t afford to miss this opportunity of helping yourself. ’Twill be worth your while to look at these extra values. We’ll be glad to show you. Holthouse, Schulte & Company Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys -

Use artificial gas for cooking and avoid gasoline explosions. 10t3 o " —- Hanging lamp at one-fourth off the regular price until Feb. 10th. I have a nice assortment to select from.— Page Blackburn, The Druggist. 15t12

Don’t Owe Everybody It’s bad business policy. Owe one man and let that one be us. Your bills then will never bother you. We loan money on any good chattel security such as Furniture,Pianos Horses; etc. We give a liberal discount on all loans paid off before due. If you need money fill out the following blank, cut it out and mail it to üb. Our agent la in Decatur every Tuesday. Nam. Addresi Ain't Wantswl Kind of Security R.llabl'j Private Ft. Wayne Loan Company Fort Wayne, Ind

Our 1910 Real Estate List Has some excellent properties, and good bargains—never before placed before the public. We have a large number of other tracts, ranging in prices from $90.00 to $125.00 an acre. Also lands in Michigan, Dakota, Oklahoma and Texas, in all stages of Improvements. Drop in and see us before Investing. SNOW AGENCY, Phone 230, DECATUR, INDIANA.

1 — No. 820 —Is an acre tract with new cottage house and cellar, on Mercer Avenue, $1,500.00. 2 — No. 817 —Is a half acre on West Adams street, fair house, drove well, etc., $2,000.00. 3 — No. 798 —Is a three quarter acre tract on traction line south of Decatur, good house, etc., $1,325.00. 4 — No. 754 —Is an acre and a quarter tract on traction line In north Decatur, comfortable residence, etc, $2,200.00. 5 — No. 831 —Is a one acre tract at Eleventh and Nuttman streets, a first class residence, well, cistern, stable, etc., $2,500.00. 6 — No. 787—1 s a well improved five acre tract not far from Decatur, fruit, drove well, etc., $1,250.00. 7 — No. 790 —Is a seven acre tract on the public road adjoining the corporation of Decatur. No buildings, good drainage, $200.00 an acre. 8 — No. 808—Is a well located twen-ty-two acre tract, on public road, just outside the city corporation, good drainage, $95,000 an acre. 9— No. 818—Is a well improved twentyacre tract, about four miles

In city property, we can supply almost any demand that may be presented. Have you examined our recent list?

16 — No. 717 —Is a four room cottage in south east Decatur on the gas and water lines. City water, cistern, .etc., $525.00. 17 — No. 792 —Is a six room cottage on Market street, city water, sewerage, on gas line, etc., price, SBOO.OO. 18 — No. 775 —Is a comfortable cottage on south Ninth street, has cistern, chicken park, etc., $875.00. 19 — No. 723—1 s a five room cottage on Eleventh street, in good location. Front porch, cistern, etc., $850.00. 20 — No. 805 —Is a well located cottage on North Third street. Has good chicken park, cistern, electric lights, etc., etc., $925.00. 21 — No. 776 —Is a new five room cottage on South Line street, has good cistern, drove well, coal house, etc., $1,150.00. 22 — No. 830 —Is a sinx room cottage on Rugg street, near Winchester street. Is on good sewer, gas and water lines, $1,200.00. 23— 820 —Is a new cottage with cel-

We have also some high priced city residences that may be traded for well improved farms. FOLEYSKIDNEYPIIISFOIFYS OSEO LAXATIVE I Soo P.cr.Hi? Kioncvt.amt. Bwoocn For Stomach and Constipation

from Decatur, good land, near the stoned road, $2,500.00, 10— Numbers 827 and 828 are forty acre tracts witr fair improvements, near market, school, etc.; good drainage, $3,700.00 and $3,800.00 each. 11 — No 829—1 s a good 80 acre tract on the stoned road, good drainage, well fenced, good house and fair barn, ets., $7,500.00. 12 — No 794 —Is a well located G7 acre tract that is well drained and has good two story bouse, two barns, etc., etc., $7,250. 13 — No. 823—1 s a well improved 100 acre tract on stoned road, in good location, good buildings and well drained, SIOO an acre. With this may be sold an adjoining 20 acre tract. 14— Numbers 832 and 833 are each a 100 acre tract; one can be bought for SIOO.OO an acre and the other for $125.00 an acre. The land locations and buildings are good on each tract. 15— Np. 934—1 s a 199 acre tract in good location. Is a good average quality of land, has comfortable old buildings, Is fairly well fenced, is near market, school, etc. Price, $83.00 an acre.

lar, cistern, etc., cement walks, about an acre of ground ,on Mercer avenue, , $1,500.00. 24— No. 796 —Is a well located six • room residence on South Fifth street, , electric lights, cistern, drove well, , stable, fruit, etc., $2,150.00. 25 — No. 831 —Is a number one, sev- ■ en room residence with cellar, stable, drove well, cistern, fine shade and fruit, on North Eleventh street — i about four city lots —$2,500.00. 26— No. 816—Is an eight room residence, with cellar, furnished bath, • electric lights, cistern, drove well, I city water, on gas line, has stable, , nice shade and fruit trees, on Monroe street, near Ninth street; price, - $3,000.00. I 27—We have also some fine loca- , tions and lots for city residences. In Scheiman’s addition for from $175.00 ; to $325.00 each. In Fullenkamp’s adr dition at about $375.00 to $500.00. On 1 Front street and on Marshall street near the traction line at reasonable - figures.