Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 35, Decatur, Adams County, 10 February 1910 — Page 4

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East Buffalo, N. Y.. Feb. 10—(Specml to Dally Democrat)—Receipts, 2,406; shipments, 1,000; official to New York yesterday, 950. hogs closing steady; all sold. Mixed, medium and heavy, )9.05@ 19.10; Yorkers, 23.056)9.20; lights and pigs, 19.106)9.20; roughs, )5.40& |8.55; stags, )7.256)"-75; sheep, 11,MO, steady; lambs, 15c620c lower, tops, )8.65; cattle, 50, steady. CHICAGO MARKETS. Chicago, 111., Feb. 10—Wheat—May, )1.10%; July, )1.0a; Seupt., 96%c. Corn —May, 65t»c; July, 65%c; Sept., *5 7 /sc. ats—May, 46%c; July, 43>4c; Sept., 40%c. TOLEDO MARKETS. Toledo, Ohio., Feb. 10 —Wheat — j Cash, ) 1.24; May, )1.24; July, 104%. Corn —Cash, 65%c; May, 68c; July, «B>4c; Sept., 67V4c. ats—Cash, 48%c; May, 49V4c; July, 46%c; Sept, 42c. NIBLICK & Ca Butter 22c Eggs 20c H. BERLkNa Eggs 20c Butter 19c

The,Nominees in The Democrat Contest Ust of nominations received up to 6 o’clock last evening: Mrs. Wm. Biggs, city 321340 Dr. John Grandstaff, Preble 318040 Frank Nussbaum, Linn Grove 313310 Herbert Lachot, city 291760 J N. Burkbead, Monroe 290760 Beatrice Van Camp, First street city 276460 Jack Grady, Monroe St., city 274780 Frank Engle, 117 Rugg St., city 254180 Chas. Zimmerman, R. F. D. No. 2 237530 John Hendricks, Monroe 223860 F. C. Foreman, Berne 223540 Flora Runyon, Berne 217050 Stewart Niblick, 303 N. Third St, city 208910 j John A. Cline, R. F. D. 3, Decatur 201160 Margaretta Fristoe, Geneva 201020 Mrs. Fred Koehler, R. F. B. 4, Bluffton 2010 CO Raymond Kohne, city 168,330 Mrs. Walter Koos, R. F. D., Decatur 143640 John Custer, Pleasant Mills 133500 Sarah Jaberg, Magley 132100 Flossie Bolinger, 1332 Moroe St., city 49930 Thomas Gause, R. F. D. 10, Decatur 21160 June Knoff, Adams St., city 17330 Golda Gay, city 13140 Christopher Spangler, R. F. D. 1, Mon *. 11000 Carl Adler HOOO Miss Jessie Phillips, 327 N*. Tenth St 10610 Jim N. Ellis, So. Second St., city 3590 Miss Dreda Parent, 722 Mercer Ave 3170 Miss Dorris DeVoss, Mercer Ave., Dec 2600 Harold Archbold, 309 N. sth St., city. 2150 Job Cham per, R. F. D. 5, Geneva H7O Earl Nidlinger, R. F. D., Decatur * 1010 t. q;-

CALL ON Hjja FLSMITH for l > a*'qrnoWei\ I plow ' point* and itl Clipper’ Grindinft Bicycle and Gun vTflißrl a nd General ReWk ff pair. The man J does War'll riftht. Second Hand Bicycles For Sale

i. S. COVEBBALE.M.D. E. G. COVERSALE, M. I. Drs. J. S. Qtnardaltt and Son i Special attention given to diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Threat Office iiß}4 and Street Decatur, Indiana Dr. L. H. Zeigler, VfrTERiNERY SURGEON Monmouth, Ind. ’Phone 9. FOLEYSKIDNEYPHIS Fob Bachacnc Kion**i aho Blaobcb POjLEYS ORINOIAMTIVE fob Stomach Tbouoix and Constipation

Fowls 10c r Ducks 11c r Young turkeys 14c Geese 9c 5 Old turkeys 12c Chicks 10c f , PRODUCE. By Decatur Produce Co Young turkeys 17c Old turkeys 13c Chickh 100 Fowls 10c Eggs 20c Ducks 10c Geese 9c * HAY MARKET. No. 1 Timothry in mow )14.00 Mixed hay )13.00 ALBERT COLCHIN. B. KALVER and SON. Beef hides 9 cents Calf hides 11 cents Sheep pelts 25c to )1.25 Mink 50 to )5.50 Skunk 50c to )3.25 Coon 50 to )2.25' Possum 10 to 70 Muskrat 10 to 70 J Tallow 5c PRICES ON COAL. Chestnut coal )7.2t Hocking Valley )3.76 West Virginia splint )4.04 Wash nut )4 00 o Bowers & Niblick Grain Co. deals in all kinds of farm seeds. 3tf

Dr.J.M. MILLER Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Treated LYES TESTED A GLASSES FITTED no South Second St. « ■ ■ ■ Decatur

PUBLIC SALE. Owing to the fact that the undersigned has sold his farm he will offer at public auction at the old Everhart farm, one and three-fourths mile southwest of Monroe beginning at 10 o'clock a. m., Friday, February 25, 1910, the following property, to-wit: Household goods—Seventeen yards of carpet, good as new'; 2 beds and bed clothnig, 1 lounge, 1 bureau, good as new; 1 rolling top book case, good as new; 2 stands, good as new; 2 rocking chairs, 2 sets of common chairs, 1 walnut cupboard, 1 day clock, 6 lace curtains, 2 blinds, 1 table, canned fruit jand jelly, lard, home-made soap, crockI ery, 1 heating stove, 1 malleable range Icook stove, new; 1 pair hair clippers, 3 lamps, 1 barrell of sauerkraut, 1 galvanized tub, 1 hand saw, pair of wire I pliers, 2 hammers, nippers, chisels, Virginia Splint coal, and wood, 1 Belgium daminated steel wire barrel shot gun, extra good; 1 hunting coat and shell vest, 1 mail box. All sums of $5.00 and under, cash in hand; over $3.00, a credit of 6 months will be given, the purchaser | giving his note therefor with approv- [ ed freehold security to the satisfaction 'of the undersigned. No property re- ! moved until settled for. P. J. EVERHART. J. N Burkhead, Auct. A. B. Bailey, Clerk.

TO ILL TO TRAVEL Sylvester Pontius Could Not be Removed From Minnesota Hospital. MAY COME LATER Miss Garlinger Took Sick at Berne Suddenly—Could Not Reach Home. Geneva, Ind., Feb. 10—(Special to Daily Democrat)—Dr. Graham arrived home Thursday morning from Rochester, Minn., where he accompanied Sylvester Pontius, who was operated on Tuesday, the operation proving his condition very serious. Miss Emma Pontius ,a daughter, arrived home from Indianapolis Wednesday and left at midnight for the bedside of her father to nurse him and care for him. The serious condlUon of Mr. PonUus Is causing much uneasiness l among his many friends In and around ! Geneva, all wishing and hoping he j will improve so that he may be : brought home and spend his last dgys in the embrace of his loved ones at home. Mr. and Mrs. Gladys Gettinger of Romona, Oklahoma, came Monday for a visit with her father, Jacob Butcher, and family. This is their first visit here in four years. Miss Alma Garlinger of two miles northeast of he're took sick at Berne Monday. She boarded a train to come to Geneva, expecting to go on home, but suddenly became worse on the train and had to be taken to the home of her brotheiMn-law, S. S Armantrout, where Dr. Price was called. It is said that her symptoms are those of appendicitis. She is resting easier today. A home talent show will be given at the Coliseum Friday evening, February 18t.h, for the benefit of the Geneva Cornet band. Everybody should patronize the boys as they have put in time and money for this entertainment. Admission, 25 cents; children, 15 cents. The proceeds will be used towards buying new uniforms.

MICHIGAN MILL EXPLODED. (United Press Service.) Bay City, Mich., Feb. 10— (Special to Daily Democrat) —The Pringling’s mill at Crump, eighteen miles northeast of here, blew up this morning, killing six men, fatally injuring two and seriously injuring ten others. The mill employed twenty men, and they were just starting the day’s work when the explosion happened. The cause is unknown. - o PUBLIC SALE. Owing to the fact that the undersigned has sold his farm he will therefore offer at public sale at his farm i mile north and 2 miles east of Monroe, and two and one-half mile south of the county farm, beginning at 10 o’clock a. m., Thursday, February 24, 1910, the following property, to-wit: Horses —One bay mare 9 years old, in foal; 1 sorrel colt 8 months old, 1 two-year-old gelding. Cattle —One cow giving milk, 4 cows, 3 will be fresh by day of sale, and 3 heifers 2 years old. Hogs—Five brood sows, one with pigs by side, 19 shoats, weighing from 60 to 100 pounds each, also 27 head of sheep, 7 ewes with lambs by side. Implements—One Deering binder, in good repair; 1 Deere riding breaking plaw, 1 Deere Walking plow, 1 Deere cultivator, 1 Jubille cultivator. 11 steel land roller, 1 Dane double gear feed mill, 1 60tooth spike harrow, 1 Ulrich wagon, with good box, 1 Turnbull wagon, 1 road wagon, tank heater, hay ladder, set of work harness, Florence hot blast stove, range stove, 4 stands of bees, Keller incubator, 160 egg; grindstone, cider barrel, 10 gallon swing churn, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Term —All sums of $5 and under cash in hand; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, the purchaser giving his note therefor with approved freehold security to the satisfaction of the undersigned. No property removed until settled for. J. D. KEMPER. John Spuhler, Auct. GOOD PROPERTY FOR SALE. A one and one-half story house, with good cellar, well and cistern, good out buildings, fruit trees, located in the town of Preble. Address P. O. Box No. 95, Preble, Ind. o— —— CATTLE WANTED. If you have any young cattle for sale, come and see us, or let us know by mail. FRISINGER & SPRUNGER. 27t6

SHEEP CASE WAS DECIDED. M Judgment awarding the plaintiff, Ed Miller, a dollar damages, in his j suit against William Alexander, over a controversy about the price of some sheep, was rendered in the court of Wash Kern, Justice of the peace of SL Marys township, yesterday. The case occupied the entire afternoon, and the Jury took an hour and a half for decision, finally returning a verdict awarding the plaintiff one dollar It is not known whether the defendant will appeal to the circuit court. ACME ONNTEREST Reached in Methodist Revival Last Night—Six Responded to Plea. FOR ETERNAL LIFE And Death of Sin - Rev. Hessert Will Preach This Evening. The meeting at the Methodist church reached the acme of interest Wednesday evening, as the large and enthusiastic audience attested. The excellent sermon was delivered by the pastor, the Rev. Sherman Powell, who preached on “Dead in Sin; Alive in Christ,” taking his text from Ephesians 2:4-5. Six souls hungering for the eternal life came forward, eager for the victory that should conquer sin, and lay it low in death. Os these six, three were men and three young women. Inspiring music was rendered by both the men's and the mixed choruses. During the revival the pastor hasbeen assisted by a number of ministers of other churches, and this evening the sermon will be given by the Rev. L. C. Hessert, pastor of the German Reformed church. o NOTICE TO PYTHIAN SISTERS. All Pythian sisters are requested to meet at the Pythian home Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Business and work of much importance awaits them.

RAILROAD BULLETIN CHICAGO & ERIE Eastbound No. B—DailyB—Daily 2:27 a.m. No. 12 —Daily 4:05 a.m. No. 4 —Daily S :38 p.m. No. 22 —Daily ex. Sunday. ..1:49 p. m. No. 14 —Daily 8:57p.m. Westbound No. 47—Dally 8:17 am. No. S—Daily 12:47 p.m. No. 21 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .10:10 a. m. GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA In Effect December 5, 1909. Southbound No. 4, Daily 2:03 a. m. No. 12, Daily, except Sunday 7:14 a. m. No. 2, Daily, except Sunday l:ll-p. m. Northbound No. 5, Daily 1:28 a. m. No. 3, Dally, except Sunday 3:07 p. m. No. 7, Daily, except Sunday 7:67 a. m. T., ST. L. 4. W. R. R. No. I—Toledo1 —Toledo to Frankfort Ex Sunday ,11:49am. No. I —Frankfort to Toledo, Elx Sunday 11:27am No. 3 —Delphos to SL Loois, Daily 7:21a. ru. Ne. 4—St Louis to Delphoe, Dally 8:63 p. m. No. s—Toledo5 —Toledo to St. Louis, Daily 10:17 p.m. No. 6 —St Louis to Toledo, Daily s:osam. Daily Interurban Schedule The Fort Wayne & Springfield Railway Company. Trains Leave Trains Leave Decatur Fort 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. 1:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:30p.m. 4:00p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.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 and Berry streets, Fort Wayne, at 8:10 p. m. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at 11 p. m. will wait until after the show.

THE COURT NEWS Judge Merryman Held Short Session Wednesday Even-ing-Some Business. HAKES CASE FRIDAY Will be Tried Before Special Judge Smth—Appealing the Touhey Case. # Judge Merryman, who is holding court at Fort Wayne, conducted a short session here Wednesday evening. Charles S. Clark, administrator of the Angelina Schlegel estate, filed a report of the sale of real estate, which was approved. The divorce case of Joseph W Hakes vs. Sarah Hakes, set for trial Friday, has been assigned for trial to Hon. D. E. Smith as special Judge. The cas eof the Bank of Geneva vs. George W. Bolds et ai., foreclosure of mortgage, has been dismissed and the costs paid. Louis Bracht vs. William Prince et al„ default of all defendants, submitted, finding for plaintiff, quieting title to real estate. P. G. Hooper appoint •d commissioner to make conveyance. Deed reported and approved. James Touhey vs. City of Decatur, bill of exceptions filed, signed and made part of record. The brief in this case has been prepared and will he sent to the supreme court within a few days. Real estate transfers: James Glick to Oliver F. Lizer, 40 acres, St. Marys tp., )3,000; M. W. Hamrick to Calvin H. Hamrick, 30 acres. Blue Creek tp., )1,700; Joseph Dewood to S. A. W. Michael, losts 175, 188, 189, Geneva. )70; H. A. Fristoe to D. A. McComb, 30 acres, Wabash tp., )100; Geo. W. Bolds to Clair Wynkoop, 34 acres, Wabash tp., )2.000.

The cases of Manson Reiff were set for trial on the third Friday, February 25th and because Judge Sturgis is disqualified he appointed Judge James T. Merryman to sit as special judge in these cases. There were twelve indictments against Reiff. —Bluffton Banner. A motion was made for an order on the administratrix, Mrs. Christiaa Niblack, for an order for the payment of a portion of the judgment in the damage suit of Charles Page vs. Mrs. Niblack and others. The case was adjudicated at the last term and judgment entered on the verdict. The administratrix was represented today by Attorneys Heller & Sutton of Decatur who objected to the order being granted, but the court granted the order. Exceptions were taken by the defendant and further litigation seems probable. The case Is an old one, pending for several years, and was once in the supreme court, and came here on change of venue. —Bulffton News.

PUBLIC SALE. Notice is hereby given that I will offer at public auction at my residence known as the Woods tarm, 4 miles southwest of Willshire, Ohio, mile south and 2 miles east of Salem, Ind., beginning at 10 o’clock a. m., Monday, February 21, 1910, the following jproperty, to-wit: Horses —Grey mare coming nine years old, will weigh 600 pounds, bred to imported Belgium horse; bay draft mare, 2 years old, blue roan draft horse colt, 2 years old( and a coming yearling blue roan colt. Cattle —Three good milch cow’s, 1 fresh, 1 will be fresh July 10th and 1 fresh July loth, and 2 yearling heifers Sheep—Thirty-six head of breeding ewes, Shropshire and Lincolnshire, due to lamb March Ist. 1 Oxfordown buck and 1 Lincolnshire buck. Hogs—Brood sow, due to farrow in March, Poland China male hog, 34 head of shoats weighing from 90 to 125 pounds each. ImplementsHay loader, good as new; Deering hay tedder, self dump steel rake, Oliver steel riding breaking plow, riding cultivator, Deering mower, McCormick binder, steel roller, disc harrow, spike tooth harrow, Superior disc drill, 5hose grain drill, 14 tooth cultivator, Avery corn planter, two-horse wagon, corn in crib; hay in mow, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms —All sums of $5.00 and under, cash in hand; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, the purchaser giving his note therefor with approved freehold security to the satisfaction of the undersigned. No

the “WHITE STAG” S CENTS It Listens Good Tastes Better For Sale by All Dealers.

A GAOD FARM-to be sold The Cummins 93 75-100 acre, farm in section [eight, Blue Creek township, will be sold at Peterson* Moran's Law Office Decatur, Indiana, on Saturday, Feb. 12. Price >SO per acre or more. Terms to suit purchaser. Peterson & Moran I SELL Knt INSURANCE I Loan Money at 5 Pen cent You can save S.oon a Kitchen Range,s2soo aFornace if yon rum Slrl.l ’.D«e«nir, Indiana. VOUR PHOTOGRAPH FREE if you use the Famous Gold Dove Blended Flour made at the Fornax Mills. A coupon found in each sack, presented at the Moser studio. 8 from 50 pound packages or 16 from 25 pound sacks, secure you two photagraphs free. H. H. Bremerkamp.

property removed until settled for. JOHN MALSTON. John Spuhler, AucL PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at public sale at his residence one-half mile north of Preble, known as the Charles Miller farm, beginning at 10 o'clock ■ a. m., Tuesday, February 22, 1910, the following property, to-wit: Horses — One ten-year-old mare, in foal, weighs 1400 pounds: fourteen-year-old mare, in foal, will weigh about 1400 pounds, ‘.hree-year-old sorrel gelding, weigh about 1400 pounds; roan gelding, 3 years old, will weigh about 1350 pounds; and a one-year-old Coach colL Cattle —Cow with calf by her side, 3 cows, will be fresh by the first of April; 3 heifers coming two years old, 1 heifer coming one year old, 1 Durham bull, a good breeder, coming three years old. Hogs—One Berkshire sow with pigs by side, . Duroc sow, will farrow about the 20th of March and is an extra good sow; n head of shoats that will weigh about 80 pounds each. Sheep—Eighteen head of Shropshire ewe lambs, coming 1 year old, eligible to register, bred In December to a good buck. Here is the chance of your life to buy a good, first-class herd of sheep. Im-plements—Eight-disc Hoosier drill, good as new; Blackbawk corn planter! good as new; Champion binder, Champion mower, hay tedder, Syracuse breaking plow, Avery corn cultivator. Daisy com cultivator, spike tooth harrow. spring tooth harrow, Pioneer fanning mill, good as new; corn sheller good as new; set of heavy work harness, set of single harness, a 3-inch tire wagon, road wagon, buggy pole •> mud boats, com stalk cutter, float, set of dump boards, Iron kettle, a good cream separator 100 bushels of barley, 100 bushels of seed oats, and 50 Barred Plymouth Rock chickens all good young hens, and many other articles too numerous to mention Terms-All sums of $5 00 and under cash in hand; over $5.00 a credit c' <i months will be given, the purchase; giving his note therefor with approved hTnnf T r!ty t 0 tte of ■ th * und erßigned. No property removed until settled for. Four per cent : off caßh ’ Plent y of lunch on the ground. DAVID J. BILLING Noah Frauhiger, Auct.

ACCOUNTS AT J- H. STONE’S Accounts due me have been left with J. H St™. fc“ n - » you are on the list please call at his office and arrange same as soon as possible. on FRED B. TAGUE.

WILL HOLD PUBLIC SALE. D. N. Erwin will soon begin advertising a public sale at his farm, the date being fixed for Friday, February 25th. Besides the usual lot of liv# stock, fanning implements and other personal property, the sale will be enlivened by his offering his one hundred and seven acre farm at public sale, the terms of settlement on the same being same as twenty per cent cash, and the balance in ten annual yearly payments. ■ m MONEY TO LOAN—I have plenty of money to loan on farms. No commission charged. D. B. Erwin, attorney at law. o FOR SALE—A Scotch Collie dog. Enquire Mrs. Lucinda Coon, Mercer Avenue. — , <>■- — —- Plenty of money to loan on fans property at 6 per eenL Privilege t» partial payment at any Interest par lag time. SCHURGBR & SMITH, ts Attornes at Law and Abstracter* o— REMOVAL NOTICE. The secretary’s office of the Citizens Telephone company is now located in the new Bowers building on Monroe street, first door west of postoffice, first floor.. F. M. SCHIRMEYER. 24t3 Secretary. — FOUND— A brown boa. Owner ma> have same by enquiring of T. KRoebuck, R. R. 3. FOR REJNT OR SAtLE. In the town of Magley, seven mile 9 west of Decatur, Ind., on the Eric R- R., a two story six roomed house, good barn and c° rn cribs, and other outbuildings, on one acre of ground, with fine assortment of fruit trees, grapes, etc., all bearing, and garden spot, to be sold or rent at reasonable price. For information call or write to ERNEST SCHLICKMAN, Decatur, Ind. Peed yard on 2nd St. 34tS Leave your address or goods with Misses Bowers’ millinery. I will collect or quote you prices for the Fren< h Dry Cleaning Co„ Fort Wayne, every Thursday and return the next.— 0. DManship. 31t3 ■ o— "" The Baughman store has just recolv a big shipment of gold fish. Larg« ones, from 5 to 6 inches long, t( ’ n cents each; smaller ones, five cents.. c - E. Baughman. 28t2 — o— —- °ood gasoline stove for sale cheap —Mrs. Kuebler. 2961