Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 66, Decatur, Adams County, 18 March 1910 — Page 4

$37.1 5 Last Excursion Io La Junta, Colo. Tursday April sth. Round trip $37.1 5 La Junta Land Company. Chas. S. Peterson DiSt. Mgr. Decatur, Ind. Office with Peterson & Moran, oyer Interurban Office.

SALE ON STAPLE I Our sale on Galvanized Pails at sto 25c and Fry I. Pans at 10c will make Saturday’s business very i heavy. We will have plenty of help to take care >j -of the push. ‘ gj I NOTICE SOME OF THESE BARGAIN PRICES Q . N 0.9 14 oz. copper wash Garden hoes at ... 25 & 50c -- boilers s2.so Carpet beaters lOC N 0.9 Copper bottom ex- 500 Carpet tacks sc tra heavy tin . . . SI.OO 1-2 pint good paint any color lOc I N 0.9 Heavy tin boilers . 75c 1-2 pint varnish loc * No.S Heavy tin boilers . . 50c Ax handles• • IOC -‘i Hatchet and hammer handles 5 c 10 12 and 14 qt. dairy Curtain poles, all new stock IOC pails at . . 15 20 & 25C Window blinds 10 & 25c f= Garden rakes, 16 teeth . . 25c 1 lb. Pure parafine worth 20c IOC ■■— — ' I We havn’t room enough in this whole paper to tell you all we have to g sell, for we now carry the largest stock of variety goods to be found in L. Northern Indiana. s= We do not claim to give stuff away but we do claim to undersell our competitors and a :• H I look will convince you of the fact. J =s S— *— —Remember we have over 5,000 articles to -J | ; ■I. - I retail at 5 and 10c and a little girl or boy can Bggflg Js= ; , J 1 just as c^ea P as the older ones. Every *4 '• ■■■' ■ ' thing is marked in plain figures. We are going to make our store the talk and trading place of the town. Watch our ads and windows and you will see how we are doing it. A THE RACKET STORE. Steele & x>nn—

DECATUR Carriage Paint Shop Buggies, Carriages and Delivery Wagons repainted and made to look like new. HONEST WORK AT RIGHT PRICES I have a mau with 12 years experience in painting vehicles who will be here next week. Carriage Trimming-Upholstering We make Buggy Tops, Cushions, Lazy Backs, Curtains, Buggy Boots and Dashes. Repairing on Buggy Tops, Cushions and Dashes neatly done. Repairs Kept on Hand. WILBUR D. PORTER. Over Jacob Buhler’s Blacksmith Shop. East Madison Street, Decatur, Ind.

y EASTER LILIES are not more dainty in their perfecon tllan the ptrfection hCek. with which we can clean and finish fcfluyy a dainty waist or gown after being ,i y^jl A \ soiled by accident or wear. The most x■ t ’MB | a ><yjL v ' > k '■ delicate fabric shade or color is rei stored to its original freshness by our XpL.y wSs T* methods without the slightest injury. "'e clean everything that is cleanable, surtains> draperies, etc., or dye \p?K. * anything that is dyeable in any de- (- < - The Regis French Dry Cleaning Company Fort Wayne, Indiana. Local Agents — The Misses Bowebs Millinery, Decatur

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. The school trustees of Decatur, Indiana, hereby give notice that sealed bids will be received up to 7 o’clock p. m. on Friday, April 8, 1910, for the construction of the following work: First —For construction of a system of water closets in the Central school building. Second —For construction oT cement floors in Central school building. Third —For construction of wood floors in West Ward school building. Plans and specifications for said work are now on file in the secretary's office. Bidders must use form of bid prescribed for county work, and each bld must be accompanied by certified check as per specifications. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board. FRED V. MILLS, Seretary. ltw-Wed-4wks

Cheer Up Don’t feel downhearted simply because you lack ready money. You can borrow what money you need from us on your household good s , pianos, horses, wagons, fixture*, etc. You can have from one to twelve month*’ time in which to pay it back. Our contracts are simple and all transactions are clean cut and private. $1.20 per w«ek for 50 weeks pays a $50.00 loan. All amounts in proportion. If you need money fill out the following blank, cut it out and mail it to us. Our agent is in Decatur every Tuesday. Name Address Am's Wanted Kind of Security Reliable Private Ft Wayne loan Company Established 1896. Room 2 Second Floor, 706 Calhoun Street. Home Phone, 833. Fort Wayne. Ind

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EAST BUFFALO East Buffalo, N. Y., Mar. Us—(Special to Daily Democrat)— Receipts. 4,bOO; shipments, 3,800; official to New York yesterday, 760; hogs closing steady. Medium and heavy, $11.10(d $11.20; Yorkers, »11 1.15; pigs, slo.Bo@ 110.90; lights. [email protected]; roughs, $10,156*10.30; stags. sß.oo<@'sß.so; sheep, 6,000; strong; lambsfi $10.60; cattle, 150; steady. CHICAGO GRA'N Chicago, 111., Mar. 18—Wheat—May, $1.12%; July. $1.07; Sept., $1.04%. Corn—May, 63%; July, 6>>%; Sept., 66%. Oats—May, 44%; July, 42%; Sept., 39%. TOLEDO GRAIN Toledo, 0., Mar. 18—Wheat—Cash, $1.18%; May. $1.19%; July, $1.08%. Corn —Cash, 63%; May, 65%; July, 67%. Oats —Cash, 47; May, 47%; July 45%; Sept., 40%. LOCAL GRAIN G. T. Burk. No. 2 Red wheat sl.ll No. 2 White wheat $1.09 Standard white oats 44c Yellow ear corn, per cwt7Bc White ear corn, per cwt76c Rye, No. 272 c Barley, No. 252 c Clover seed, prime $5.75 Alsike seed, prime $5.75 Timothy seed, prime $1.40 Timothy hay, No. 1, primed, bailed $14.25 Clover hay, mixedsl3.2s Clover hay, No. 1, straightsl3.2s

~ii ii inr—ini II ~IE 1 FJOSSE’S : OPERA : HOUSE | Friday, March 18th. rir ~ll —ir~x~x>- | JOHN W. VOGEL’S ! H BIG CITY 0 ] MINSTRELS j A New The Bi && est ’ Best / . and Most Com- ;; Show With ilrMßjl plete Minstrel Npw Organization L j iNtw jg J® in exist- f= Features ence. J The bigshow everybody goesto see L j a A Free Street Parade at Noon b , >. * i PRICES: 25, 50, and 75 Cents 1 Seats on Sale at the Usual Place. □r : • - icz —jiaEZjgc _ . /Vlulllg S Billiard and Pool Parlor Every thing new and [modems and first-class. Open now. Come in [and get acquainted. > > Finest Line of Cigars in the City PERIODICALS AND piNE QANDIES Located in the Ellis Building, opposite Court House. Albert M. Anker, Mgr.

■BEGINNING OF END (Continued flon» page 1.) ance. The cloak rooms of both houses were converted into dormitories, and the firmest steps were taken to arrest the absentees who had slipped away from the all-night session to enjoy the comforts of their homes. The fight was an attempt to destroy the present committee on rules, which governs the house and of which Speaker Cannon is chairman. The committee now consists of five members appointed by the speaker and by which he has retained absolute control of the house. Yesterday Insurgent Norris asked permission to offer a resolution creating a new committee of nine members and barring the speaker. The fight was on and it may last for years to come. MRS. KRAU? TESTIFIES (Continued from page 1.) alter, a neighbor, and she did so, sending the drug. She got it and when Krauss came home she gave it to him and never saw It afterward. Next morning Crystal was sick and Krauss gave her medicine In a capsule and left instructions to continue giving them. That afternoon she went into convulsions and died that night. John Joseph and Ben Lange, who for the past five months have been conducting a confectionery stand and ice cream parlor at Geneva, have disposed of the store to Samuel Kuntp of that place. While there Mr. Colchin and Lange have won a host of friends and have always enjoyed a liberal patronage from the people of that place. As to what they will do in the future they cannot say at present, but state that it is their intention to remailn in this city.

Ma great SACRIFICE | II SALE j ■ J Your choice of SSOO worth [= of fancy hand painted China, Bric-a-brac, han> mered brass etc, now on display in our win- „ dow at one-half price by making a25 cent I purchase of any goods in our store. We realize fully that our [ ’ stock is too elaborate for the town and have = M decided to take our loss. Seeing is believing. Come and be convinced. L Sale begins Sat. 19th, at 8 a.m. Moser’sChina-Notion Store r 11 IEZJE3I—— f FOR A COLD I In the head or any part of the I body use LaXicold Tablets 25g If not satisfactory return the empty box and get ■ j your money. MAKE US PROVE IT. The H’oltholise Drug Co. f Z This Coupon Entitles the Holder to' |l 0 ADMISSION to 110. The Crystal Theatre q Saturday Afternoon MARCH 19th. Olf accompanied by one paid admission. | Important Notice | |£ Sale of all kinds I i of Specialties in I Feed, Stock and Poultry Foods, etc I I handle all kinds of feed such as Bailed Hay R H Straw and Grain, also the w S Celebrated Clover Brand Stock and Poultry i FOODS All different grades of Fertilizer in any quan- S g tity as well as the Standard Oil Meal. Prices will be reasonable to compete with [any S K competition. Deliveries made to any part of G S the city.—At the K | ftugust Schlickman | X Feed Yard. Comer Monroe and Third Streets.