Decatur Democrat, Volume 37, Number 34, Decatur, Adams County, 10 November 1893 — Page 8

Linn Grove John M. Watson is having a new roof put on part of his town residence. Henry Morrow is building a small dwelling on his farm to be occupied by Mother Huffman, the mother of Mrs. Morrow. Found by Frederick Hoffman, a pocket book containing money; owner can obtain same by describing property. Married at the Christian Parsonage, on Thursday of last week. William McCray to Ida Hohn. Rev. .1. 11. '1 urney master of obligations. The Evangelical Lutheran Church, three miles north-westof here, was sold and moved four and one-half miles west of Domestic, and will be used by the M. E. people. Considerations one hundred and sixty dollars. M. L Kizer and family attended the funeral of Mrs. Levi Poling near Monroe on Monday. the same being Mrs. Kizer's sister. Fifteen Elites of Geneva, were visitors to the I. O. O. !'• lodge here on Wednesday night of last week. For the want of space we withhold their names. However, those small ot-statue we give preference namely: Jacob Butcher, Micheal O'Harrow and Marion Binearson. Surprise us again boys we can stand it, Also on Monday night seven of our boys attended lodge at Bluffton. In case the people of AdamS" County have not had expence and annoyance sufficient by Frederick Richards, let them sign hispardoningpetition. However, the first signing it should be willing to take his place. G. W. Gents, David Eckroat, Fred Hoffman and IV.II. Shepherd were at Decatur this week. Whileletting stone down in the well of E. Neaderhouser. the operators lost control of the windlass which now made fast this one of the pins striking William Nusbaum in the mouth and extracted some of his teeth and otherwise spoilt his better looks, for a time. August Schidecker was down in the well at the time it is said acted well the part of a Hyena in the cage while the bucket of stone was decending. Eugene Runyon is moving into the house vacated by Charles Shalley. where be will in good humor, receive calls from his friends. Pleasant Valley Items. Farmers are busy gathering their corn. Mrs. Mary J, Ray is again a resident of Monroe township, having moved her goods and chattels from Marion. Indiana, last week. donas Gilbert concluded that he had lived a life of single blessedness long enough, and took himself a partner (Viola Gilbert,) and has settled down to married life. Hugh Stoops, son of E. I’. Stoops exsheriff of Adams County, but now a resident of Richland, WiSeonson, was visiting relatives in this vicinity last week. Henry Courtney and wife, of Convoy, Ohio, was visiting last Sunday and Monday with Grandpa Martin, and G. 11. Martz. Steele Simmerings. The schools r'of Blue Creek township closed there fall term last Friday. The winter term will convene after a vacation of two weeks. Frank Steele has removed from his farmer residence to the place previously occupied by John Hague. William Frazier is preparing to remove to the property previously occupied by Frank Steele. Samuel Steele is building a new house to put his new wife in. Protracted meeting will begin here next Sunday night. Dr. George Cralderwood has removed to Monroe where he will resume the practice of his profession. The infant child of.Samuel Kelly died last Sabbath. Pleasant Mills Mention. The primary school enjoyed a weeks vacation. Dr. Harper is able to be around again. Rev. D. Johnson will preach at the M. E. Church, next Sabbath evening. Quite a number of this place attended the funeral of Mrs. Andrew Jackson, at the Mt. Tabor last Sunday. | TA. Preshaw, better known as peg-leg of Willshire, Ohio, visits our" burg quite frequently, Pleasant Mills is booming and can boast of good gravel-walks. Much credit is due our citizens for the step they have taken, and we trust there will lie other improvements made that will be a benefit to the place. Monroe Melange. Who put tire cow in the barber shop? *” The Sanctified Saints are holding a protracted meeting/for the edification of tilts boys and girls. The Monroe base ball team called Razors are of the past, and not one will aeknowl edge he ever based, balled or Razored, since the Decatur second nine done ’em up last Saturday. George W. Martz our hardware man b gaining ground. Halleleuah, as the increase of his stock of hardware witl show. Quarlly meeting will be held at the Monroe M ’E. church next Saturday and Sunday. Let's all turn out and hear the Elder. Elder Mabin will preach at the M. E. church to-night (Friday). Everybody turn out and hear the Brother. Presto change.—The Monroe Razors played Decatur's second nine at Munroe yesterday, the two clubs felt, buoyant with hope, but despair overtook the Razors, and the result was defeat. The Razors an 1 very reticent and dull ns meat axes, the) feel aavage and look as though they could * shave a fellow pretty close to the jugular vein. The Razors claim that it was a pretty foul game, for there .was foul from ‘beginning to the end. The umpire for the Decatur boys was pretty foul, himself, references were made and they were foul, • everything foul.—Presto change,—

Honduras Hooting. Schools of this place closed on last Friday fo# the fall tertn. Mrs. Bessie Yager, of here, has gone to Bluffton to spend the rest of her days. Married at the home of the bride's, on Nov. I. Alfred Abbot to Miss Lucy Bright. John Parrish to Sarah E. Bright, daughters to Joshua Bright. Bov. Payne solemized the contractMay sweet Roses enlighten their pathway alohg life's journey. Some yf our people were strongly reminded on Wednesday morning of last week that Halloween was not overlooked. But it’s better for our boys not to be so severe hereafter. John Burket has moved upon bis farm near here, and will consider himself at home the remaining days of his life. District \<>. O. The following are the names of those punctual for the month ending Nov. 3rd, 1898. ol District No. (>. Ida Magley Katie Lord Flo Watts Win. Waggoner Charles Bachar Hazel Bottenburg Lillia Van Buskirk Calvin Magley John Waggoner Clyde Rice Ed Lewton Sherman Kunkle Blanch Bachar Emma Magley The following are the names of those punctual for the term. Ida Magley Flo Watts Lillia.Van Buskirk Clyde Rice Emma Magley Hazel Bottenburg Sherman Kunkle Ed Lewton Calvin Magley — IV. A. Foxsei:, Teacher. List cf pupils that were punctual during the month in district No. 2. Monroe township. Homer Hendricks Forest Sells Archie Hendricks Revillo Scherer Edward I’hrick Mane I’hrick Laura I’hrick Grover Sells Miller Ray Pearl Hendricks Murrey Scherer Stellie Gross Anna I’hrick Rosy I’hrick Lulie Hendricks Maggie Laisure Hope Smith Daisy Scherer Denis Brandyberry jess Sells Florence Gross Frankie Wells VNTI'Xt TVAL May Sells absent 1 day Eva Brandyberry absent 1 ' ‘ Lew Brandy berry absent. Al ’ ‘ Nelse I’hrick absent 1 ’ ‘ Ethel Smith absent... 1 ‘ ‘ Lola Scherer absent 1 ' ‘ IMPORTANT NOTICE. Piles cured at Home. I will be a the Miesse House Decatur, Wednesday, N0v.22m1. All persons male orfemale suffeting from blind, bleeding, prolapsing, ulceration or itching piles, are kindly requested to cal! and sre me. • NO EXAMINATION. NO OPERATION. Medicine placed direct to the diseased parts by yourself. I claim the most com plete, successful,' original and sensible method of treating this terrible disease ever offered to the public. By this treatment, ulceration in the rectum can be healed as well as if the ulcer were on the outside. Come and see me and learn something new. It will save you hundreds ofdollars. - Most kindly yours r 34 2 S. U. Tarney. Auburn, Ind. WASTED. Eight or ten men to represent our well known house in this state. Our large and complete stock and various lines, such as nursery stock, plants, bulbs, fancy seed potatoes, fertilizers, etc., enable us to pay handsome salaries to even ordinary salesmen. W’ages run from $”.>.00 to $120,00 per month and expenses—according to material in the man. Apply quick, stating age.

L. L. May & Co., St. Paul, Minn. (This house is responsible.) 3’-J>7 Notice of Jlearinjr of Ditch Petition. In the matter of flie petition of .iny H. Stoutenberry. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed with tlie Audit or of Adams County. State of Indiana, anti viewers have been Tippointed who have viewed anti reported said view, which is on file in my office. The hearing of said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, i he (it h day of December, IS'A the name being the 3rd day of the December term, 1593. of the Board of (’oiiiinissioners of Adams County, Indiana. The prayer of said petition is Flint a ditch be constructed on th<? following route, 10-wit: Beginning at a point which is forty ,-ffi] rods west of a point which is twenty |2uj rodsouth of the northwest corner of the southwest <iuarter of Bed ion thirt ly-five |3s|, tov. uship twenty-seven |27] north, range thirteen 113 j oast, in Adams Gmnfy. iißliana. thence running east forty-five [47| rods: theiice south nineteen [l9] rods: thence east seventy-seven [77] rods i hence northeast and terminating in tlie Sam uel Jaybcrg ditub-at t -potnt --which is three [3[ rods cast of a, point which is fifty [so] rods south of the northcast corner of ih.u northeast quarter*)f section thirty live |351, township tw'onty-seven |27| north, range thirteen 113] east, in Adam • County. Indiana, passing through an.<| u.pon the lands of William < line, John Rachel J. Stoutenberry. John Ashbaiwher and Kirklajid township, and affecting the lands as shown bv the viewers report, William (.line. John C. Meyers, Kirkland ‘ownship. Isaac Sutbine Rachel J. Stout enberry.? Geo. M. 'l'. Houk and John A-h---baueber. W. 11. IL Francs, Auditor. - ._ . STATEMENT. Report of the condition of County Bank at Decalur. intlie state of Indiana, nt the close ol its business, on the 31st day of October, 1K93. ~ i LLE.S'JtTRCES. Loans and ijlsuotfnts $377,239 03 Overdrafts,... V 30 Other slocks, lifrcaU mortgages... 17,000 00 Banking f..-os ;i ( )ther real eatarl^K'' »’.h9 25 Furniture ami -.319 'C Current expenses I.'U E Interest paid '.’.so)i Cash on hand i 23,4*s al Due from other banks,.. -50,0 M 93 ’ 71. 9* Total < j : .sir.’ ,t.> ' K LIMIILITII?-. Capital stock paid in.... ~o $ 75.000 oo Surplus fund,. 75.0(H) uti Discount, exchange and Profit and loss, 547 41 Dividends unpaid 9'o on ! Ind‘l deposits on demand 150.072 50 i Ind’i deposits on time. 175.050 (if i Kenis. ? IS SO j Duo to batiks aiuVfainkei - 120 05 j Umlivided profits ’.533 id I Total .->!) I State ol* liniituia, t'oiiul Wiliuns ss: I, )V. It.Niblick.t'asliierot the Adainseounty Hank, <lo solemnly swear that tliealiove statoinenl is true. W. H. Niblick, Cashier. Subscribe,! and svrorn to lieiore me. this' Mh day of Nov. ISC). J ames T. Notary Public.

Notice of Hearing of Ditch Petition. In tlto matter o! Hu? petition ol David 1.. Sovine. i Not Ice (• hereby given I hat n petition Inis been tiled with the Auditor ol A,him.- < ountv, State ol Indiana, and \ i< were hove been appointed who have viewed ami ivporli'd Mini view, which lb on tile In my office. The hearing of said petition upon iis merits will be on l\ednegduv, the Ctli dav of lie. ember. isn’t. the same being theard' dni of the Dccemla'i tenn, 1893, oft he Hoard ol CimimlsslonoiH of Adams Comity, Indhtnn. The prayer ol said petition is that a ditch lie eonsructe’d on tin following* route, 10-wit: Hog Inning nt a point which is t wettty (20) feet north or a point which is eighteen (IS) rods eiisl of l he soitthqeM corner of section twen ty-slxi:lb township.l weoty-seven |27) north range thirtei n il3<e:i-t. in Adams County, Indmnii, them e running east one hundred i(4o> rods; thence south; thence southeast, and teiiiiintnntlng tn the Samuel Ja.iburg ditch, at JI point which Is murteon ill) rods eilStolii point which is forty rods south of the southeast corner ot* the southwest qinirter of seetion t wentv-six <:.’<’>> township twenty-seven t-7t ii-rth. range thirteen (l.'t)e*ist, in Adams Conntv, Indiiinu.iiasslng through and upon the lands ot David 1.. Seville, Joel Neuensehwandor, I'reedimin Voight, .lames D. Huffman John Ashbam'hcr. W tn. Fulk unit Kirkland township torthe public highway, mid affecting the lands as shown by the viewers report, Stephen KtstW. Joel Xeuensehwander. Geo. M. T. Houck, David Seville, Jehu Ashbiiueher. Kirkland township, Freedman Voight. James D, Huffman, Win. Fulk. y W. 11. H. France. Auditor. .wncriff’s Sale. The State of Indiana, Adams County, ss: In the Adams Circuit Court, of Adams County. Indiana. Rose K. Hrenuer. s ) vs - No. 8006. Samuel Lure. I By virtue ot mi execution to me directed by the Clerk es the Adams Circuit Court of said Comity anil Slate. I have levied upon the real estate hereinafter mentioned mid will expose for sale at public miction at the east door of the Court House in the city of * Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. between the hours of 10 O’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p. in., on Saturday, December 2, 1893, the rents and profit < for a term not exceeding seven years, of iho following described real estate, situated in Adams County. Indiana, to-wit: The southeast quarter of the northeast quarter ot section thirty-two (82), in township twenty-five (25)north range fourteen U4»east. containing forty (40) acres of land, more or loss in AdHfris Ccunt.v and State td Indiana, - And on failure to realize therefrom the full of judgment, interest thereon ami rostsM will at the same time and in the same manner aforesaid, offer lor sale the fee simple ot the above described premises. Taken as the property of Samuel Lure, to satisfy said execution, this 7th day of November. 189 J, Samuel Doak, Sheriff. 34-3 By Daniel N. Erwin, Deputy. Notice of Heal ing of Ditch Pepition. In the matter v-f the petition of Peter 11. Cole ben. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been tiled with the Auditor of Adams County, State of Indiana, viewers have been appointed mho have vfowed and reported said view, which is on fihj injinv office. The hearing of said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, the 61 h day of December. 1893, the same being the 3rd day of the Deoetnber term, 1893. of the Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Indiana. The prayer di said petition is that a ditch be constructed on the following route, to-wit: Beginning at the northeast corner of the west half ot the southwest quarter of section fourteen (14). township twenty-seven (27) north range fourteen (I 4 east, in Adams County, Indiana; thence runninig in a west and northwest direction : thence northeast; thence north and west and terminating in the Ogden ditch, at a point which is eight and one-half^*D rods east ot a point which is twenty-three (23) rods south of the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section eleven (11). township twenty-scven <27’north, range tourteen (14> cast, in Adams County, Indiana, passing through and upon the lands of Timothy Coffee. Nicholas Lichtle. John Omlor, Peter-IL Colchen, Public Highway and Colter A Smith, affecting the lands of the following named persons: Timothy Cofic 3 , Nicholas Liehtlc, Bridget OmkuL, .John Coffee, David I). Coffee, Catharine Coffee. John H. Meyers. Peter H. Colchen, Washington township. Colter & Smith. W. II H. Feanue, Auditor.

Notice of Hearing of Diich Petition. In the matter of the petition of Ida M. Wirth. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed with the Auditor of Adams County, Indiaua, and viewers have been appointed who have viewed and reported said view, which is on file in my office. The hearing of said petition upon itK merits will be on Wedday, the (sth day of December, 1893. the same being the 3rd day of the December term, 1893, of the Board of Commissioners of .Adams Count}’. Indiana. The prayer ol said petition is that a ditch be constructed on the following route, to-wit: Beginning at a point four (4» rods eastof a point which is eighty iSO) rods north of the so .it h west corner of the southeast quarter of section titteen (15), township twenty-five (25) north, range fifteen (15)east, in Adams County, Indiana; thence to run southwest sixteen <ldi rods; thence southeast -six Tods;j-4hence—north- eighteen rods; thence northeast eighteen (18) rods, and termuniting in a ditch located and known as the Hoffman ditch at a point sixteen (Hi) rods north of a point which is thirty-two (32) rods west of the northeast corner of thb southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section fifteen <ls), township twenty-five (25) north, range fifteen (15) east, in Adams Colinty. Indiana, passing through and upon the lands of Ida Al. Wirth. Jacob Worst and William Londahan, and affecting the lands as shown by the viewers report. W. IL W. France. Auditor, Notice of Hearing of Diteli Petition. In the matter of the petition of John Witwer. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed with the Auditor of Adams County, State of Indiana, and viewers have been appointed who have viewed and reported said \lew, which is on file in my office. The hearing of said petition upon Its merits will be on Wednesday, the 6th day of December, 1893, the same being the 3rd <iay of the December term, 1893, of the Board of Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana. The prayer of said petition is that a ditch be constricted on the following route to-wit: Commencing at the southwest corner of section twentyuiine (29], township twenty-six [2(s] north, range fourteen f l4| east, in Adams County, Indiana, thence to in a southeast direction and terminating in a ditch located and known as the llabegger ditch at a point fifty-four and one-half [sl%]rods south of the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section twenty-nine [29], township twenty-six [26] north, range fourteen fUjeast, in Adams County, State of Indiana, passing through and upon the lands of John Witwer and Jacob Sprunger; affecting the lands of John Steiner, Frank Mazelin. John Witwer, Samuel Riff. Jacob Sprungcr and Monroe township. W. H. 11. France. Auditor.

Notice of Hearing of Bitch Petition. In the matter of the petition of James T. Dailey. Notice is hereby given that a petition has heen filed with 1 he Audifor of Ailann County. >L;it(‘oi lioli-ma. and viewers have been appointed who have viewed and reported said view, which is on file in mv office. T(ie hearing of said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, the »>th day of December, 1893. the same being the 3rd dav of the December term, i 893, of the Board of Commissioners Adams County. Indiana. The prayer of said petition is that a ditch be constructed on the following roiio*. 10-wit; Beginning at a point forty 40 rods ivcstof a point which is forty 40 rods north of the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section four 4. township twent v seven 27 north, range fifteen east, in Adams County. Indiana, thence running south 77 reds; 1 hence easi nine 9 rods: thence south forty-two 42 rods; thence east four I rods: thence southwest, thence southeiHt. tiH’nci south, thence southeast, thence south, thence southwest, thence southeast, thence south, thence southwest thence southeasi. thenee southwest, thence south, thence southwe-t. ihcnce south, thence southwest, tlienue south, thence south west, thence south -’ighteen rods and terminating at a point four 1 rods south of a point which is twentynine r.ndone-third 29 1-3 rods east of the southwest -cornerof th* northwest <juarter of the southeast quarter of section nine 9, township i \vent\-seven 27 north, range fifteen 15 east, pacing I’irnugli and upon the lands of James T. Daih Wm. Jackson. Ezra IL Cowan. Henri- < 'ti Mei . is. Samantha V. Dailey. Right of tViiv of the Chicago and Erie Railroad through I \e< lion nine 9. township twenty-seven 27 north range fifteen cast, and St. Marys township for [ the public highway and afl’ecting the lands as L'diown by the viewers report, James T. Dailey, Murys township. H. M. David. Isaac Smith, E 11. Cowan. Jacob Drake. Marv J. Drake, i jjeeriettn Mv’-rs.'s. V. Dailey, Albert Shell , and William Jackson. \y. IL IL France, .Auditor. Notice of Final Settlement of Estate. is hereby yiv n to tliecredltork, heirs mill Teeiitees <>i .b.sepli JI, TyndnD. deceased, ti'iippem- in the Adninsf'ircuit at Ih'eatnr. Indiana, < :. 1 lie i.’d day of i.ln'eniber, IMH. to show cause if imv. why the llnnl settleinenl of aeeonnts with the estate of Slud decedent sliould not bo approved; and said heirs are notified-to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive tjwlr distributee shares. <)• N. Tvmiai.i., Adm'r. Decatur, tnd„ November », W-8

F. SCHAFER & LOCH’S HABDWABE STORE. XXoadquArtora For STOVES AND RANGES. Winter is now close at hand and you will need a stove. We have an endless variety and a large stock to select from, and our prices are WOID BEATERS A Cil 1 P Robes, Blankets, Whips, ■ Illi* AT Slei £ hs ’ Bu^ies - Surreys, "111 UIVvK "I Road Carts and the celebrated 1 urnbull Wagons, Is Unequalled in the City. J3F“Call and see us, 2nd street, Decatur, Ind.

Application forJinnor License. To the citizens of the City of Decatur. Adiuns county. State of Indiana. Notice is hereby given that 1. the undersigned. Sylvester King, a male Inhabit ant of the State of Indiana, over t wentysiue years of age, will make application to the Board of Commissioners ot Adams county, State of Indiana, at their next regular session iu December IS'.tl, for a license to sell spirituous, vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in less quantities than a quart nt a time, with the privilege of allowing the same to be drank ou the premises where sold, at iny place of business on the following described premises to-wit: Commencing thirty-three .33' feet east of the southwest corner of in-lot number two hundred and seventv-four (274) in the City of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, running thence north sixty-six ttiti) leet; thence east thirty; three (33) leet; tbenoo soutr sixty-six (Sti) leet to Monroe street; thenee west thirty-three (33) teel to the place of beginning, all in the City of Decatur. Adams county, Indiana. \ Svt.VESTER Kis<>. Decatur. Indiana, Nov. 3, isflo. 33-4 ApiicSfor_Liiioor L'cense. To the citizens of the City of Decatur, Adams County, State of Indiana. Notice is hereby given, that I. the undersigned. Robert N. Steele, a male inhabltitant ol the State of Indiana, over twenty-one years of age. will make application to the Hoard of Commissioners, ot Adams County, state of Indiana, hbt heir next regular session in December, 1893, for a license to sell spirituous, vinous, mail ami other intoxicating liquors iu less quantities than a quart at a time, with the privilege of allowing tlie same to bedrank on the premists where sold, at my place of business on t he following described premises, to-wit: Commencing forty-one HI) feet east of the southwest corner of in-lot number two hundred and seventy-three (273) in the original plat of the town (now city) of Decatur; thence running north parallel with Second street one hundred and six (lOTi feet; thence east twen-ty-tour feet and three inches thence south parallel with Beeond street one hundred and six [KJ feet: thence west twenty-four [2ll feet three inchs to the place of beginning; being part of in-lots two hundred and seventy-two and two hundred and seventy’three (272 and 273), in Decatur, Adams County, Indiaua. _ 34-4 ROBERTjN.SwiELE.

A n plicatioa forLUnor License. To the citizens of the town of Herne, township of Monroe, in Adams county, State ot Indiana. Notice is hereby given that I, the undersigned, Jacob Brannamann, a male inhabitant of the State of Indiana, over twenty-one years of age. will make application to the Board of Cmnmissio’ners ot Adarns county. State of Indiana. at their next regular session in December. 1893.f0r.it license to sell spirituous, vinous, malt and other intoxicating liquors, In less quantities than a quart at a time, at my place of business on the fidlowing described premises to-wit: The two-thirds part oil ot the east side of Inlot number seven i7>, iu tha town ot Berne, in said Adams county. Indiana, being part of section thirtv-three ,33,. township twenty-six (211) north of range fourteen (14) east, In Adams county, State of Indiana. 34-3 Jacob Brannamann. Administrator’s Sale. Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned Administrator of the estate of EliJAlbaugh. deceased, w ill offer lor sale at public auction, at the late residence of the decedent, seven miles northeast of Decatur. Adams County, Indiana, on Saturday. December 2 1893. the personal property ot said estate, consisting of three horses, two cows, ten hogs, alot iff corn, hay, double set of harness, also farming implements, household and kitchen furniture, and various other articles. Terms:—Sums of live dollars and under, cash; over five dollars a credit of nine months will be given, the purchaser giving note with surety to the satisfaction of the undersigned, waiving benefit of appraisement laws. Sale to liegin at 10 o’clock a. m. Aiineii. Albaugh, Administrator. .Nov. 10. 1893. France A- Merryman. Att'ys. 34-3

Appointment jtf Executor, Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has licet? appointed executor of the estate of Rhoda Head, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. John France, Executor. Nov. 3, 1893. Notice or Final Settlement of Estate. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Maranda Foster, deceased, to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held nt Decatur, Indiana, on t lie 28th day of November, 1893,and show eause.ff any, why the final settlement accounts with tlm estate of said decedent should noi )>e approved; and said heirs arc notified to then and there make proof wf heirship, and receive their distributive shares. John F. Snow, Adm'r. Decatur, Ind., November 7, 1893 . 34-2

Notice of Hearing of flitch Petition. In the matter of the petition of W. H. 11. France. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed with the Auditor of Adams County, State of Indiana, and viewers have been appointed who have viewed and reported, said view, which is on tile at my office. The hearing of said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, Hie f.th dav Os ' December. 1*1)3, the same being the 3rd day of the December term, biftl. of the Hoard of Commissloribrs of Adams County. Indiana. The prayer of said petition is that a ditch be const riieied on the following route, to-wit: Beginning forty-nine (43) rods west of the northeast corne rof the south half of the southwest quarter of section twenty-four (24) township twenty-seven (27) north range fourteen (141 east, in Adams County, Indiana; thence to run northeast: thence west and terminating In the It. M. Ayers ditch at a point which Is forty-two mid one-fourth .(42 1 ,) rods west of I lie northwest corner of the sout h half »f the nori beast quarter of section twen-ty-four 7241. township twenty-seven (27Anorth, range fourteen (14> east, in Adams County. Indiana, passing through and upon the landsof W. 11. 11. France, and I). M. Ayers, and affecting the hinds of the following named persons: W. H. 11. Franco. I). M. Avers, C. 11. Payne. J. itawiey et al and Jacob Bender. a, W. H. 11. Fuanvc. Auditor.

Sheriff's Sale. The State of Indiana, Adams county, ss: In the Adams Circuit Court of Adams county, Indiana. Magdelena Bremerkamp. I vs. - Elijah .Mann. ) By virtue of an execution to me directed by the clerk of the Adams circuit court of said county and state. I have levied upon the real estate hereinafter mentioned aud will expose for sale at public auction at the east door of the court house, iu theoity of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, between the hours of 1(1 o'clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p. m. on Saturday, November 11, 1893, The rents aud profits for a term not exceeding seven years, ot the following described real estate, situated in Adams county, Indiana, to-wit: Out-lot number one hundred and ten (lit)) in Joseph Crabb’s western addition to the town mow city) of Decatur, us tlie same is designated on the recorded plat of said town (now city), except sixty (Ho feet in width, and the full length thereof off of the north side of the same, also the north twenty-six and one-half i2ti'.l feet and the full length thereof of outlet, number one hundred and nine (109) as shown by the recorded plat of said town mow city), all in Decatur, Adams County, and State of Indiana. Andon 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, offor'forsale the fee simple of the abovedescribed premises. Taken as the property ot Elijah Mann, to satisfy said execution, this Bitli day of, October, 1893. Samuel Doak, Sheriff. 31J) By Daniel Erwin Deputy. Sheriff’s Sale. The State of Indiana. Adams County, es; In tlie Adams Circuit Court, of Adams County, Indiana. Edna Hoinberger, i vs - No. 1800. Jacob Heinberger, etal.) By virtue of an execution to me directed by the Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court iff said County and State, I have levied upon the real estate hereinafter mentioned and wll expose for sale at public auction at the east door of the Court House in the City of Decatur, Adams County Indiana, between the hours ot 10o'clock a. in. and 4 o'clock p. m. on Saturday. November 11, 1893. the rents and profits for a tiAm not exceeding seven years, of the following described real estate, situated in Adams County, Indiana, to-wit; The northwest quarter of section thirty.one (31), in township twenty-five (25) north, range fifteen (15) east,except thoretrom twenty (20) acres off of the east side of the west half of the northwest quarter of section thirty-one (31), township aud range aforesaid, and also . except thererfrom forty (40) acres off of tlie west side thereof, containing one hundred (100) acres of land in Adams County and State of Indiana, 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 Jacob Heinberger to satisfy said execution this 18th day of October, 1893. SAMUEt. Doak. Sheriff. 314. Bv Daniel N. Erwin, Deputy.

Probate Cause, No 624. Phillip Baker, 1 Administrator of the estate of | Jacob Baker, dectased, J- Ju the Circuit Court vs. I of Adams County, William H. Baker, | Indiana. Benjamin It. Freeman, | November term, Casper N. Lang, | 1893. John Kiting, et al J To Benjamin H. Freeman, Casper N. Lang, John EJting, et al, You are severally hereby' notified that, the above named petitioner as administrator of the estate aforesaid, has tiled in the circuit court of Adams county, Indiana, a petition, making you defendants thereto, and praying therein for an order and decree of said court, authorizing the sale of certain real estate belonging to the estate ot said decedent, and in said petit ion described, to make assets for the payment of the debts and liabilities of said estate; ami that said petition, so filed and pending, is set for hearing in said circuit court, at the court house in Decatur, Indiana, on the 14th Judicial day of the November term, 1893, of said court, the sartie being the 21st day of Novemlier. 1893. Witness the Clerk and seal of said court, this 18th day of October. 1893. John H. Lenhart, Clerk. 31-3 By A. J. Hill, Deputy. Administrajor’s Sale., Notice is hereby given that the undersigned administrator of the estate of George W. B. Bright, deceased, will oiler for sule at public sale, at the residence of the decedent, two miles south of Peterson, on Monday, November 20,1893, the following personal property ofsSi.l estSTe eouistlng of one breaking plow, one two-horse wagon, one two-horse cultivator, one mowing machibe, harrow and cultivator, one set double harness, one road cart, one lot of cotton wood lumber, one two-year-old colt, oneoncyear-old colt, one bay mare, one cross-cut saw, one grain cradle, table rake, one-half interest in Champion table rake and other articles too numerous to mention. Tkbms of Sale:—Sums of three dollars and under, cash; over three dollars a credit of nine months will be given, the purchaser giving note with surety to the satisfaction of the undersigned, waiving benefit of valuation and appraisement laws. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock. George E. Hower, Administrator. C. M. France, Auctioneer, 33-3 Appointment of Administrator. Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned hrs been appointed administrator of the estate of Ell Albauith, late of Adams county, deceased, The estate is probably insolvent. AttNIELV. Albaugh, Adrn'r. Novemlier I. 1893. 33-3 Appointment oTAdmmistrator. Notice Is hereby given, that the undorslgne lias be-n appointed administrator of the os tato of (leprgo W. yj. Bright, late of Adams uounty, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. George E. Ilowait, Adm'r. October 28, 1898. 0. M. France Atty. * 333

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