Decatur Democrat, Volume 37, Number 18, Decatur, Adams County, 21 July 1893 — Page 8

©he senwrrat NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS. Hobo Item*. Preaching at Rivare Sunday owning by Rev. Heber. The new church at Bobo will be dedicated July 80th. Everybody Invited. Dr. Vizard, of pleasant Mills, Is seen in our burg every day. lie is attending several patients cast of town. Rcasens Shaffer's little girl fell from a fence Sunday breaking her arm. '•••■» ‘ , - Jp- 1— Honduras Hooting. Harvest is over and the farmers have begun storing away their golden grain. Suninn Babcock has erected a large granery during the past two weeks. P. M. Fulk is slowly recovering from a severe attack of rheumatism. Falk & Co. have burned some tile and say they are among the finest in the country. V. D. Bell has been suffering for some time with a sore hand. Blood poison is supposed to be the cause. - Lewis Hessert, of Fort Wayne, is spending a few weeks with relatives at this place. George Bright is lying very low with consumption. There is no hope/of his recovery. / Plcasnnl Valley/Items. The sound <>f tlm ThreslJig machine is now heard ill the land. e Rev. Hunt preached at the Valley last Sabbath. O. Li. Day, the proprietor of the magic lantern show, stopped t awhile her this week, lie is enroute to Michigan, and will be accompanied by Harvey Hocker ‘and Jim Martz. Jim will act as doorkeeper and manager. hem Grant Williams, formerly of this place, is visiting with his father-in-law, Gus Hawkins. He is engaged in the agency business and is located at Indianapolis. John and Omar Blossom returned last Saturday from Angola, Ind., where they have been attending school. We were visited last Saturday by a rain and wind storm, but no damage except to fences and wheat shocks which were upset and blown over. Miss Orpha Jacobs is attending school at Berne. Gottlieb Zurcher is hauling rock from Linn Grove. He intends to dig a well and having it walled with stone. Steeie Simmerings. Most of the farmers of our vicinity are done harvesting. Owing to the recent drouth the prospects of the corn and oats crop are very poor. A severe rain and wind storm passed through Thompson’s Prairie last Saturday afternoon, doing considerable damage. Chancy Young and sister. Miss Mattie, spent last Sabbath in this vicinity. Mr. Williams and wife, of Jay county, are visiting among his wife’s relatives at this place. Mrs. Mattie Whitman, of St. Louis, Mo., is visiting relatives here. There will be singing every Sunday afternoon at the M. E. church for the benefit of the Sunday school and those that have no place to spend the long afternoons. Longenbarger & Bro. have commenced threshing wheat among the farmers. Arthur Fisher, of Decatur, is frequently seen in these parts looking after his agricultural interests. Milton McAlhaney, of Quincy, 111., has been visiting friends and relatives here for the past week. Linn Crove Crist. John Hall-had a valuable cow killed by lightning on Saturday last. The marriage contract between Chas. C. Shailey and Mary Kreps was celebrated at the late parental home, three miles northwest of town on last Sabbath. Rev. Krueger officiating. Fieldon, the third son of Lewis Reynolds, received a severe wound while sliding from a stack onto the handle of a fork last Tuesday, thursting the handleinto his body and breaking the fork at the shank. Jacob Kreps and Levi Schaupp moved out of town last week. The former back on his farm and the latter on Daniel Yoder’s place The typo should have made our items of last week to read that Joseph Alberson and Henry Reiff were the coming successors to Lehman. Haeeker & Co., instead of Joseph Reiff, and that the business house of Ed. Neuertschwander has been moved back from the street thirty-five feet in place of five feet. Man is prone to disappointments. Were it otherwise we would not only see mothers and children the principal makeup of our audiences at church, while the husbands and fathers are congregated on our street corners putting off attending churce, by all appearance, until bourne there enroute to their last resting place, and yet the chaplain will be expected to deliver a commendable eulogy. While at the entrance of eternal bliss the welcome applaudit will also be listened-ffor. Thdfl hast been faithful over a few things, I will make you a ruler over many. Come.up higher. Adam Schaupp and family, of Loup City, Nebraska, after a pleasant visit returned to their home this week, but Adam refused to turn a wheel until he subscribed for the Democrat which will be no small factor, in his worldly pleasures for twelve months to come. BOTTLEi) GOODS. The justly celebrated Milwaukee and Fort Wayne. Beers are exclusively bottled in this city by Mayer &Kleinbenz. Tn aacure either of these brawid of famous foaming drought exterminator, you have only to send us a postal card or leave an erder in person and it will be promptly delivered to you in either bottled or kegged packages »-ly Mayer & Kleinhenz.

Farmer's Institute Program. The following Is the program of the Farmer'# Institute to bo held at Berne, Ind.. August 3, 1803: . .. tt o'clock A. M. Music. Invocation, by Rev Steiningen Welcome Address— F. G. Haeeker. The homo we hope to have on the farm. ' —Prof. C. A. Robison. Whyjfarmers should be more closely Flitted—W. T. Thornhill nnd M. Clymer. Horticulture for profit and amusement—(l. AV. Gates and R. A. Wolf. 5 ( an a young man’.save money on a farm? —Gerry Martz. Ans. Agricultural sermon—John Elzey and I. N. Teeters. Responsibility of parent for the success and failure of their children, by Lucinda B. Elzey. Boys and girls on the farm- J. 11. Beatty. Woman’s place in our rural home—Miss Carrie Headington and Ida Long. The reason why exclusive grain raising leads to profitless farming—S. Campbell and J. O. Kroner. Com. on Arrangements, A. GOTTSCHALK, T. SIMISON, ]’. P. Ashbaucheh, Estrayed Notice. Notice is hereby given that I, the undersigned in Williams, Adams county, Ind., have taken up seven head of hogs, six of them white aud one black and white. Said hogs were taken up in Williams on the 4th day of July, and are supposed to weigh about one hundred pounds. 17-3 William Berning. ATTENTION, FARMERS! 1 sell the Osborne Binder and Mower, which has a reputation hard to excel. Don’t fail to investigate itsinerits before buying any other machine, 51 ts John King, Jr. MARKETS. The following market report is corrected every week by J. Niblick A - son: COUNTRY PRODUCE. Eggs 11 Potatoes 100 Butter 15 Green Apples. 100 Chicken 8 Dried Apples.. .8 to 10 Turkeys hl Bacon 14 Ducks 6 Shoulders 13 Tallow 4 ’Hains... Oto 14 Lard 12 Feathers ... 45 CHAINS, SEffDS AND SALT. Wheat 58 Timothy Seed. ..2 00 Oats 28 Flax Seed 100 Rye . ... 4ii Michigan Salt ... 100 Corn 4U New York Salt... 100 Clover 500 Cement 200 , FLOUR AND MEAL. Flour per bll 325 Shorts per 100 80 Flour.rollerpers’k 96 Ryeflourpersack. ID Flourper sack...?l 20 Bran per ton No. 1 Chop per 100.1 15 Corn Meal per s’k.. .15 Bran “ “mixed. 50 Corn Meal bolted... Bran " “ 70 Buckwheat. Wool unwashed 16c washed 25c. LIVE STOCK. Hogs 5 00@5 50 I Horses.... 75 00@200 Cattle 8 5005 001 Sheep 3 00© 500 ADDHcauoii iorJS License. To the citizens of the city of Decatur. Adams county, Indiana. Notice is hereby given, that I, C. William Boknecht, a male inhabitant of said state, oyer the age of twenty-one years, and a person not in the habit of becoming intoxicated' will make application to the Board of Commissioners at their next regular session in September, 1893, for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in less quantities than a quart at a time, to be drank where sold, at my place of business, in and at the building situated on the following described premises, in the city of Decatur, Adams county and state of Indiana, to-wit: Commencing seventy-six feet west of the southeast corner of in-lot number eightyseven, in the original plat to the town (now citv), of Decatur, Indiana, running thence south sixty-six feet; thence west eighteen feet; thence north sixty-six feet; thence east eighteen feet to the place of beginning. C. William BokNECHT. Applicant. Moore’s Poultry Remedy Is the oldest Poultry Remedy on the market. Positively prevents and cures CHOLERA and GAPES. More than pays for its use in the extra production of EGGS. Sold by Holthouse, Blackburn & Co,, druggists, Decatur, Ind. 38-1* Notice. To whom it may concern; You are hereby notified that the County Board of Rcwiew will meet at the County Commissioners room in the Adams county Court House on the first Monday After the fourth (4) day of July, 1893, and will continue in session from day to day to hear and determine, and equalize any and all assessments made bj' the different assessors of this year. W. H. H. France, 15-3 Auditor Adams Co. J nd. Appointment_of Executor. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed executor of the estate of James Johnson, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. Willis Johnson, Executor. June 26,1893. C. M. France, A tt’y, 1-5-3 Appointment of Administrator. Notice is hereby given, "that the undersigned has been appointed administrator ol t he estate of Isaac Magner, late of Adams county deceased. The estate is probably solvent. Willis L. W Magner, Adtn’r. July 11, 1893. C. M. France, Att'y 17- ____________ ■■■ ■ Application for Liquor License. Notice is hereby given to the citizens of the city of Decatur! in the county of Adams, in the state of Indiana, that we. the undersigned, David I). Coffee and Wil'iam L. Coffee, male inhabitants ol the siateof Indiarni. overtwentyone years of age. will make-applieation to the Board of Commissioners, of said Adams county. at their regular session *o be held on thO first Monday in August, 1893, fora license to for one year spirituous, vinous, malt 1 and other intoxicating liquors in less quaniij Iles than n quai l at a time, at our place of business, in and al Ibb building silmited on the following premises, in the city of Decatur, said Adams county. Indiana, to-wil: Twenty feet off of the west side of Jn-lot number eighty-two <s2i. as the sariie is desfcnltted on the original recorded plat of said city (formerly town. > David I). Cofief. William L. Coffee. Juyiy 14.1893, 17-4 Notice to Teachers- , N< lice is hereby given that there will ben public examination of teachers at the office of the County Superintendent, in Decatur. Indiana, on the I st Saturday of each month. Applicants for license inusi “present the proper trustee's rerlificate. or other evidence of good moral character,” and to lie successful must, pass a good examination in orthography, rending, writing, arithmetic, geography, English grammar, physiology, history of tne United States, science of education and in one of the following named subjects: For August, September and October, 1893, "The Lady of the Lake"—Scott. For November 18H3, and until further notice Burke and Webster”—edition published by D. C.Heath.A Company. Chicago, is a reading circle-book for 1893-4. The change as apovd announced was made by the State Board of Education at a recent meeting. Examinations will begin promptly at s;3oa. m. No. license will bo granted to applicants under seventeen years of age. J, F. Snow, Co. Supt.

An Ordinance, An ordinance requiring Railroad Oompauie# to maintain lights at street qml railroad crossings, fixing a penalty and declaring an emergency. Seo. 1. Be It ordained by the Common Council of the City of Decatur, Indiana, that the Cincinnati, Richmond & Fort Wayne Railroad Company; the Grand Rapids A Indiana Railroad Company lessee, shall keep* aud maintain at the points whore said Railroad company's tracks cross Adams, Jefferson and Monroe streets, electric lights, auoh as are now used and maintained by said city, being 2,000 nominal candle |>owor. That said lights shall bo kept lighted on nil dark hours of the night according to the Philadelphia moonlight schedule. Beu. 2. That the Chicago & Erie Kailroad Company shall keep and maintain at the points where said Railroad company's tracks cross Line, Winchester and Meroer streets, electric lights, such as arc now used and maintained by the said city, being #.009 nominal candle power. That said lights shall bo lighted on all dark hours of the night according te the Philadelphia moonlight schedule. Provided, That the light at Line street crossing may l»o kept and maintained by the Chicago & Erie Railroad Company and the Toledo St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad Company, Jointly—one light being sufficient to light troth crossings, Sec. 3, That, the Toledo, St. Loul! & Kansas Ci tv Railroad Company shuUkeep and main tainut the points where said railroad compnny's tracks crosstho south end of Winchestre street. Lino street, and the south end of Eleventhstreet at its junction withCookstroet, electric lights such as arc now used and maintained by such city, being 2,000 nominal candle power. That said lights shall be lighted on all dark hours of the night according to the Philadelphia moonlight schedule. Provided, That the said light at Line street crossing may be maintained, jointly as provided in section two (2) hereof. „ , SEe. 4. Any or cither of the said Railroad Companies violating the provisions of either section of this ordinance. by refusing to maintain lights as therein provided, shall bes übject to a penalty of ten (10) dollars for each and every night that the lights should be maintained according to said Philadelphia moonlight schedule. Said penalty to be collected by suit before the Mayor against the railroad company violating the provisions of this ordinance in which the city snail be plalutiff and the railroad company defendant. Ten days notice shall be given to the defendant of the time and place when and where the trial will be held. And any judgment so obtained, shall t>e collected by execution levied upon any prop terty of defendant that may be found. Sec. 5, This ordinance shall bo in full force and effect from and after two publications: in the Decatur Democrat, a weekly newspaper, printed and published in said city. Approved in open session of . the Comriren Council, of the City of Decatur, Indiana, July 18,1818. Approved. W. H. Reep. Mayor. Attest. D O. Jackson, City Clerk. 18-8 ISvHTLLSr FREE TRIAL. Cures Permanently sy°t f em! either'acuteor chronic in either sex. It restores impaired oi lost power. Checks all forms of waste or drain; makes strong the weak. Full package #1; six for *5, trial package 12c. with book, sent securely sealed on receipt of price. Address Dr. R. DuMont. 98 80. Halstcd street, Chicago, 111. 37 ly Sheriff's Sale. The State of Indiana, Adams county, ss: In the Adams Circuit Court of Adams county, Indiana, Edwin Heller. 1 Fred Neaderhouser, 1. vs. I no ' ' John Florv. J Bj- virtue of an execution to me directed by the clerk of the Adams circuit eourtof said county and state. I have levied upon the real estate hereinafter mentioned and will expose for sale at public auction at the east door of the court house, in thecityof Decatur. Adams county. Indiana, between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. and 4 o'clock p. m. on Saturday. August 12,1893, The rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, ol the following described rial estate, situated in Adams county, Indiana, to-wit: in-lot number fourteen (14), hi the town of Buena Vista, Adams county, Indiana, as shown by recorded plat of said town. And on failure to realize therefrom the full amount of judgment, interest thereon and costs, 1 will at the same time and in the same manner aforesaid, offer for sale the fee simple of the above described premises. Taken as the property of John Flory, to satisfy said execution, this 15th day of, July 1893. Samuel Doak, Sheriff. lfF3 By Daniel Erwin, Deputy. Sheriffs Sale. The State of Indiana. Adams county, 8s: In the Adams Circuit Court of Adams county, Indiana. David L. Adams. 1 vs. No. 1790. (Emanuel Woods. I By virtue of an execution and order of sale to me directed by the clerk of the Adams Circuit Court of said county and state, 1 have levied upon the real estate hereinafter mentioned and will expose for sale at public auction attheEast doorof the Court House in the city of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, between the hours of 10 o’clock A. M. and 4 o'clock I*. M. on Saturday, August 19,1893. The rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years, of the following described real estate, situated in Adams County, Indiana, to-wit: Jn-lot number two hundred and thirty-four (234), in Joseph Crabb’s second western addition to the town (now city) of Decatur. ln Adams county, in the State of Indiana, as the same Is designated on the recorded plat of said town (now city.) And on failure to realize therefrom the full amount of judgment, interest thereon and costs, I will at the same time and In the same manner aforesaid, offer for sale the fee simple of the above described premises. Taken as the property of Emanuel Wobds and Sarah Beberstein. to satisfy said execution this 19th day of July, 1893. Samuel Doak, Sheriff. 1841 « Daniel Erwin, Deputy. gANK STATEMENT. Reportof the condition of the Bank of Bern#, at Berne, in the State of Indiana, nt the close of its business, July 15, 1893: RESOURCES. Joans and Discounts 175.642 <KI Overdrafts 193 (12 Due from Banks and Bankers lO.Asii 74 Furniture and tlx litres 1.139 47 Current expenses. 361 28 Taxes paid 368 W Interest paid 34(1 19 Currency 7,115 HO Specie 406 l« Cash items H 79 05 Total W 8372 68 LIABILITIES, Capital stoek paid in HO.COO 00 Surplus fund 1.5'0 00 Discount, exchange and interest . .. 1,734 14 Profit, and loss ?tl 06 Undivided profits G 22 91 individual deposits on demand 43,481 15 Individual deposits on time 9,000 00 Due to Banks and Bankers 155 42 Total 196,472 68 State of Indian. County of Adams, ss: I. R. K. Allison, of the Bank of Berne, Indiana. do solemnly swear that the above statement Is t-ue. R. K. Allison. Cashier. ■ Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 18th day of July. 1893. r Andrew Gottschai.k. Notary Public. STATEMENT. Report of the condition of the Adrtms County Bunk nt Decatur, in the state of Indiana, at the close of it% business, on the 15th day of July 1893. ItEKOURCBg, Loansand discounts #448 61) 78 Overdrafts 4,911 45 i itherstoeks, bonds and mortgages... .5.512 70 Blinking house...:- 6,808 40 other real estate «.41l 2.5 Furniture and fixtures 2,349 92 Current expenses 4.(133 8t Interest-paid 5,281) 70 Pash on hand | 27.013 .51 Due from other banks,... 143,546 80 70,560 31 Total , .„ .„ T *?1>55,110 32 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in...... I 75,000 00 Siirplusfund 75.000 00 Discount, exchange and interest 16,218 3-1 Profit and loss 723 41 Dividends unpaid 850 00 Ind'l dc|M>stts on demand 194.401 66 Ind’l deposits on time, 170.244 11 Notes uni bills ro-diseounted 1.5,206 67 Total *555.110 32 State of Indiana, County of Adams ss: I, W. H. Niblick. Cashier of the Adams county Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. W. H. Nim.ifK, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 10th day of July, 1893. James T. Merryman, Notary Public.

The People are Coming Our Way. NOT ONLY ONOE BUT AGAIN AND AGAIN. They Know that in the Month, of JULY Some Special Indncemente will be Offered. j* / * . - SUMMER SUITS. * I •x . - Seersucker Coats and Vests. * f ? . sititings. Pants, 6oc. former price SI.OO I STRAW HATS. Overalls 50c formerly 75c. : \ Suits of ail kinds at cut pnees. > Un laundried Shirts; 3 for »i. At your own : < ; 100 Dozen Cottonade Pants, V \ .at 60c., former price SI.OO. \ ---j ; ' f7 '■ ■- ’ • _ £ ' " 4. 11 < j OVER PRICES are- always BELOW cornpetition, from 15 to 25 per cent, is pwple ceme. back again. Come and see us this month and save money. Your Friend. ' IKE ROSENTHAL.

CARKFDLLT! > The Greatest Clearing Sale ever attempted in Decatur ( begins SATURDAY, HIT li Continues for fifteen days. EHINCER & MEYERS. x —X —x~~x~ x k x 'r-T X" Y"r“Y"I About 500 Short Pants Suits; all new and desirable patterns; sizes 4 to 14 years 20 off Jersey Suits in Plain Black, Blue or Brown; sizes 3 to S years 20 off •<? *.: • • About 500 boys long pants suits In dark, and light colors; newest patterns; sizes 10 to 19 years 20 Off About 1,000 Men’s Suits in all Styles and Colors 20 off. 1,000 Negligte and Timcy SHIRTS 20 off *1 ~L- • ' ■ We will sell at absolute cost price our fine stook of tummer Coats and Vests, Straw Hats, Gloves, Umbrellas, Rubber Goods, Underwear, Trunks, Valises, etc.; Otnr'twaitbfor some of the special lots are too small to particularize and may go in a day. « MGER & MEYERS. ■

30 DAYS ■ U% zii il ||i i We invoice the latter part of July and in order to reduce our Stock we will sell AT COST ALL SUMMER Goods. This offer will positively cease August Ist. 12 1-2 Muslin Calicos 10c; 6 Calicos sc; 12 1-2 Zeno Cloths 10c; 20 Brocade Satlne 121-2©. BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, AT BOSTON STORE. I. O. O. F. BLOCK. KUEBLER & MOLTZ, ■ ’■ « ATTENTION LADIES! The Decatur Washer Is positively thr* Lighten running machine on the market. Its work •.» guaranteed super! »r to anv washer in existence BtHRv '3 I I'B w** I I ■ B I *■ me Give It a tri-l and be convinced. For .: wAj prices, terms, etc., address T _ . OPBW. • % P£TER KIRSUH, Decatur. Indiana. * •

No Licjuor 11 Why tin not ffitiplo wl'<> *' b’'“’’W - uy tbeir lltrl KL uiei.i.in.t'.l ilff.pH »ff' t • ffiy >.ujr Mytlinik clw. v. ■' 1; f.'' I '';' •" 1 ,v money Be, am,- .a'i lion <.,. 1.1 a. BANIHIEV Sion. H,hL vol If II ' Affll. till know IS tb.it I.’" V imii'i'l ’i*’ all evil" »o »» «r> . v* :’»■ I " most money. How, • I w knoiv ul rl.'l 1 c*Li>pnon in the i>UH|l:,:B , i 1,1 "r I ' hl' , THE msL s». No. 292 Dearborn Street, • CORNER VAN BUREN. Two Blocka from IX irboi n st. Kock Island and Van Buren Si Railroad .stations. Genial, Homelike, Economical and Safe. But Light and Air. _ Fronts on Three Streets. W. I. MARSH, Jr., (formerly fifty-five year* In OALT HOUSE, Cincinnati, Ohio) is Ute Landlord of Brewster who live* to do good. ROOMS, ONE DOLLAR PER DAY UP. CAPACITY 600 GUEBTS. ValiiAOf Premise* One-hill Million Dollars.

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