Decatur Democrat, Volume 37, Number 40, Decatur, Adams County, 22 December 1893 — Page 5

Real Estate Transfers. The following real estate transfers have been recorded since hist week: Decatur Cemetery Association to Jacob F. Bonder, lot 251, Decatur Cemetery ♦ 80 00 Jacob C. Milter to' Catharine Schneider, h H lot 236, Decatur.. 750 00 William Strickler to Ulises <l. Strickler trustee, mid 1-0 pt w nw .’•X sec-4 tp 27 n range 16 e 67 acre 5,....., . .500 00 Clises <l. Strickler, trustee, to Wm. Strickler, uiid l-'J pt w J.J itw *4 sec 84 tp 27 n range 15 e57 acres.. 500 00 W. S. Hughes to Amanda Moats In-lot -I in Frenn'gs addition to Decatur, 400 00 Amanda Moats to W, S. Hughes, M pt 143 40-100 acres In see 18 tp 27 11 range 15 e 300 00 Wm. D Ford to George 11. and Lucinda Dickerson, lot 310, Geneva 200 00 Jane Woods to D. N. Erwin, In-lot 234, Decatur 1400 00 David E. Smith q c d to Elias Carpenter, w nc Hnw H sec otp 20 n range 14e20 acres 1 00 Joseph Gilbert to Christ Neuenscliwander, nw X nw X sec 0 tp 20 range 14 >e 40 acres ..... 1250 00 David E. Smith q c d to Christ Neu-" enschwander, nw Xnw seco tp 20 range 14 e 40 acres. 1 00 John A. Sprunger to Christ J. Sprunger, pt nw J 4 nw X sec 33 tp 20 range 14 el7 50-100 acres... 1400 00 Christ,). Sprunger to Missionary Society, Light and Hope, pt nw M nw X sec 33 tp 26 n range 14 e 17 50-100 acres 1450 00 Levi A. Sprunger to David Scheidegger, und 'i in-lots 109 110, Berne 1750 00 George Bobesimeyer to John Ketchum, pt sw X se X sec 20 tp 25 range 15. 20 acres 1 00 John Ketchum to Daniel Beeler Jr. pt sw Xse X sec 20 tp 25 range 25 e, 33 acres 1000 00 Nancy Harper to Smith & Bell, w % se % sec 5 tp 26 11 range 16 e 80 acres 2500 00 Mary Lenkert to B. W. Sholty, pt w % ne X sec 3 tp 27 n range 14 e 1 27-100 acres , 100 00 B. W. Sholty to John W. Smith, pt w ’•£ ne J 4 sec s tp 27 rauge 14 e 1 27-100 acres - 300 00 John W. Smith to B. W. Sholty, pt In-lot 690, Decatur 500 00 A. A. Lynch to B. W. Sholty, lot 944 in Lynch’s subdivision 200 00 A. F, & James W. Markwith executor to John E. Taylor, sw if se % sec 14 tp 25 n range 14 e4O acres. 900 00 J. D. HALE, R DEALEKIN Grain. , Oil, , Seeds, Coal, Wool, Liriie, Salt, Fertilizers, 1 Elevators on the Chicago & Erie and Clover Loaf railroads. Office land . Eetail store southeast corner of Second and Jefferson streets. CVTOUB PATBONAGE SOLICITED. NERVE PILLS. FREE TRIAL. Cures olther’acuteor chronic in either sex. It restores impaired oi lost power. Checks all fc-ins of waste or drain; makes strong the wens, full package il; six for 85. trial package 12c. with book, sent securely sealed on receipt of price. Address Dr. It. DuMont. 98 80. Halsted street., Chicago 11l 37 Iv AND SCHOOL OF SHORTHAND. . FORT WAYNE, IND, Send for handsome illustrated catalogue. T. L Staples Pres. <3-0 TO H. M. ROMBERG For Y'our LIVERY. The Best Rigs and most Reasonable Price*. 11U Money to Loan —At six per cent in terest with privilege of partial payment. 37tf Christen & Scuirmeyer. Health and Happiness. Honey of Figs is the Queen of all cathartics; syrups or pills. One Anticipates its taking with pleasure. No other remedy sells so well or gives such satisfaction. It acts gently on inactive bowels or liver, relieves the " kidneys, cures constipation, colds, fevers, nervotis aches, etc., and restores the beauty of health. Ladies and children prefer it. The Fig Honey Co. of Chicago make it. Try a bottle. Only one cent a dAse. Holthouse & Smith. 17y. Money to Loan—At 6 per cent bn long time. Abstracts, ihsurance and collections. Farm and city property lor sale. Call on Schurger, Reed & Smith. -43tf. Specimen Cases. 8. H. Clifford, New Cassel Wis„ was troubled with neuralgia and rheumatism, his stomach was disordered, his liver as footed to an alarming degree, appetite fell away, and ho was terribly reduced in tiesh and strength. Three bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. Edward Shepherd, of Harrisburg, 111., bad a running sore on his leg of eight years’ standing. Used three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Buckleu’s Arnica Salve, and his leg is sound and well. John Speaker, Catawba, 0., had five large fever sores on ills leg, doctors said lie was incurable. One bottle Electric Bitters and one box Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him entirely. Sold at Blackburn & Miller, drug store, (successors to A. R.Pierce. On, Stanley On; ■ But don’t forget to take a bottle of Fossett’s New Remedy for Coughs with you. For sale by Holthouse & Smith druggist, d * . \ *

\Bafang\ Pure A cream of tarter baking powder. Highest of all in leavening strength, —Latest United States Government Food ReportRoyal Baking Powder Co-, 106 Will St., N. YChronic constipation Is easily cured with Power Pills. For sale by Holthouse A Smith, druggist. d Anidone relieves rheumatic pains, cures headache, neuralgia and insomnia For sale by Holthouse & Smith, druggist, d When on|a\isltto lowa, Mr. K. Dalton, of Luray, Russell County, Kansas, called at the laboratory of Chamberlain A Co., Des Moines, to show them his six year old boy, whose life had been saved by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, It having cured him of a very severe attack of croup. Mr. Dalton Is certain that it saved his boy’s life and is enthusiastic in his praise of the Remedy. For sale by W. H. Nachtrieb. d Lines. Schedul* In «fl*c Nov. 12,18#3. Trains Leave Decatur as Follows TRAINS WIST. N 0.6, Vestibule Limited, dallr for I p M Chicago f z.w r. ■ No. 3, Pacific Express, dally for 1 .. M . M Chicago 1 I.vo -a., in No. 1, Express, dally for Chicago <_ 10:45 A. M No. 31. Local, dally, except Sun-I jq.jq a » m day .> > TRAINS EABT. No. 8. Vestibule Limited, daily for I p M New York and Boston f ’• No. 2. Express, dally for New I j.gg p M York 1 No. 12. Express, daily for New (~.«>* M York f i.xja. "• No. 80. Local, daily except Sun- > day y 10:80 A. M, Second No. 12—Leaving Decatur 1:80 a. in. daily. Solid train for Columbus, Ohio, via Marlon and Hie Columbus, Hooking Valley and Tolddo Railway (Buckeyeßoue); Pullman Bleepers to Columbus, Kenova, and Norfolk and other Virginia points via the Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo and the Norfolk and Western Lines J. W. DeLono, Agent. W.G.MaoEdwards,T.P. A. Huntington Ind Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroal Trains run on Central Standard Time, 28 mln utes slower than Columbus or former time. Took effect Sunday, November 19. 1898. GOING NORTH. STATIONS. No. 1 No. 8 No. 5 No. 7 Cincinnati..lve 815 am 900 pm Richmond..... 220 pm 11 00 .. 1125 Winchester.... 317 .. 1155 .. 1210 am Portland 4 04 .. 1235 pm 12 45 .. Decatur 5 10.. 131 .. 130,. ........ Ft.Wayne...arr 600.. 215.. 210 •• •• ...Ive. 285.. 220.. 805 am Kendallville.. 341.. 817.. 910.. Rome City 3 56.. 332 .. 9 26.. Wolcottville 401.. 837.. 931.. Valentine 411 9 42.. LaGrange 4 )9.. 3 55.. 951 .. Lima. " 429 1003.. Sturgis 4 40.. 4 19.. 10 19.. Vicksburg 5 36.. 4 54.. 1114.. Kalamazoo.arr 605.. 543.. 1140.. ..Ive 710 am 6 25.. 550.. 1230 pm Gr. Rapids..arr 910 .. 810.. 7 20.. 215 •• - ..Ive 10W.. 7 20.. 4 15.. D.. G.H.&M.cr 1105.. 7 35.. 4 29.. Howard City 12 06am 8 45.. 5 40.. Big Rapids 12 56 . 9 47.. 6 45.. Reed City 126.. 10 20 .. 7 65.. Cadillac.....arr 230.. 1130.. 9 10.. •• ....Ive 240 .. 1135 Traverse City 126 pm Kalkaska .... 4 01.. 120 Petoskey 545 .. 800 .. . MaeklnaoCity. 705 .. 420 GQING SOUTH. STATIONS. No. 2 No. 0 No. 4 No. 8 MacklnacCity. 90« pm 740 am 160 pm Petoskey 10 30.. 915 .. 300 Kalkaska 12 45am 11 21 .. 445 Traverse City 1106 .. 425 Cadillac .. ..arr 2 20am 100 pm 620 . ..Ive 2 30.. 120.. 646 pm 780 am Reed City 3 38.. 2 36.. T 60.. 8 50.. Big Rapids 4 08.. 8 05.. 8 25.. 9 28.. Howard City.. 5 00.. 3 60.. 9 20.. 10 35.. D„G.H.&M.cr 6 16.. 6 00.. 10 25.. 1136.. Gr. Rapids .arr 7 13.. 607 .. 10 40 .. 1160.. •• ..Ive 7 00.. 6 00.. 1120.. 200pm Kalamazoo.arr 8 66.. 8 00.. 12 66aui 8 40.. " ...Ive 856 .. 805 846 .. Vicksburg.:... 9 24.. 833 4 12.. Sturgis 10 19.. 926 6 06.. Lima 1032 .. 940 517 .. LaGrange. ... 10 44 .. 952 5 29.. Valentine 10 53.. 10 02 6 37.. Wolcottville... 1104 .. 10 14 647 .. Rome City 1109.. 1019 6 52.. Kendallville... 1125 .. 1039 608.. Ft. Wayne..arr 1240 pm 11 50 7 16 .. “ “ ...Ive 100.. UlOam 645 am Decatur 146.. 105.. 680 Portland 240 .. 200 730 Winchester... 8 17.. 241.. 809 Richmond 4 20.. 3 40.. 915 Cincinnati 700 .. 715 .. 1201 pm .... • ■ Trains 6 and C run dally between Grand Rapids and Cincinnati. C, L. LOCKWOOD, Gen. Pass. Agent JEFF. BRYSON, Agent, Decatur. Ind The Only Cure for Old Chronic Cues. Health Tid-Bits Infuse youthful vigor, stop unnatural seminal wasting, cure Im potency, bad blood, catarrh, weak eyes, nerves, kidneys, etc. By mail 81, of The Park Drug Co., Nos. )75 & 177 Sycamore St., Cincinnati, O. ■ —WB I 100,000 People Wanted to smoke the Union Label cigar. This cigar is manufactured in Decatur. Patronize home Industry. It not home —any other Blue Label 6or 10 cent Cigar. Z"' 26tf Holiday Excursion Rates, via Clover Leaf Route. Toledo, St Louis & Kansas City B. R. will issue low rates Holiday excursion tickets between all stations, and to points on various connecting lines. Usual liberal limits. Make early application to nearest agent, or to C. C. Jenkins, „ Gen’l Pass, Agent, * **» Toledo, Ohio. N. Buffett Reclining Chair Cars, seats free, and sleeping cars daily between Toledo, and St. Louis. ..... I— 0 — — Notice. ; For the next thirty days we will sell hardware, stoves, harness, lap-robes, horse blankets, whips, and everything in our line at 10 par cent off of regular price, for* cash. Now is the time to buy cheap. Call and get prices. 36 4 Ellsworth, Meyers & Co. t Childrens’ feooka at. Yager Bros. Mtf 1 k < * Il ■' ■

HOW ARE HO W tr the Winter ’ * ’ » YOU WANT A GOOD, DURABLE UW NEW FAIR OF SHOES? QQ Y by?* ° LD SHOES look shab “ |> A THE BOYS AND GIRLS NEED UV SCHOOL SHOES? Should they be replaced by new ones? While putting these questions let us say that we arc fixed ii/all these lines—to give you bargains every time you make a purchase of us. » I ■■ ii 1 ■ mi 1 is. > i' li Fact t Can Assnre Yon, Yes, even agree to sell you finer footwear, of superior quality, for less money than you ever bought before. Oo You Want ReliatilG RUBBERS «<GOODS? irrsca;. Such as Bostons, Lycomings and Candees at prices that others ask for seconds and damaged goods. IF YOU WANT SECONDS; COME IN AND GET THEM AT YOUR OWN PRICE. < I IH) TOll WAIT LEATHER HOOTS? We have 200 pair custom made boots worth from $4 to $5, which will be sold for $2.75. 150 pair hand made boots worth from $5 to $6 will be sold for $4. We can sell you any kind of a boot cheaper than you ever bought before. Thanking the public for their large patronage; we are, Respectfully, Kern & Brittson, (Voglewede’s Stand.) ~ ' \ • A , , •

A STRANGE CASE. How an Enemy was Foiled. TIIO following graphic statement will be read with intense Interest: "I cannot.descrilKj the numb, creepy sensation thatexisted in my arms, hands and legs. I hkd to rub and beat those parts until they were sore, to overcome in a measure the dead feeling that had taken possession of them. Ju addition, I had a strange weakness in my back and around my waist, together with an ftidest’rlliablo feeling In my stomach. Physicians said it was creeping paralysis, from which, according to tie ir universal conclusion, there is »> relief. Once it, fastens upon a person, they say, It continues its insidious progress until it reaches a vital point and.the sufferer dies. Hnch was my prospect. 1 had been doctoring a year and a half steadily, but with no particular Itenefit, when I saw an advertisement of Dr Mlles’ Restorative Nervine, procured a bottle and befcati using It. Marvelous as II may seem, but a few days had passed before every bit of that creepy feeling Itad left me, and there has not been even the slightest indication of its return. I now feel as well as 1 ever did. and have gained ten pounds in weight. I hough 1 iiad run down from 170 to 1:17. Four others have used Dr. Miles’Restorative Nervine on my recomendation.and it has been as satisfactory intheir cases as in mine.”—James Kane, La Rue, O. Dr. Miles’ Restorative Nervine isstfld by all druggists on a positive guarantee, or sent direct by the Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart. Ind., on receipt of price, 81 per bottle, six bottles for 85, express prepaid. It is free from opiates or dangerous druis. “Sold by all Druggists, . * *,*'„ cker . ■■ t.- , S i «L,t. hi. . > A' . 4'"‘ hvi’ 1 > I. — The Keystone Watch Case Co. of Philadelphia, the largest watch case manufacturing concern in, the world, is now putting upon the Jas. Boss Filled and other cases made by it, a bow (ring) which cannot be' twisted or pulled off the watch. It is a sure protection against the pickpocket and the many accidgpfei. that befall watches fitted with the old-style bow, which is simply held in by friction and can be twisted off with the fingers. It is called the md CAN ONLY BE cases bearing their trade mark— ygM Sold only through watch dealers, without extra charge. Don’t use your knife or fingor nail* to opon your watchcase. Send tor an opener (free).

Notice to ah. That we will keep constantly on hand at our mill corn, oats, chop, mixed chop, bran and shorts of the best quality, and at the lowest possible prices. Will deliver free to any part of, the city. Call and examine stock and prices. ■u-ts Hart Brothers. Low Rates to California, Also to * the Extreme Aorlliwesl. round trip tickets and one way tickets will be. issued daily from all T. St. L. &K.C.R. ft “Clover Lea ” stations. Choice of routes beyond > . Louis, ftouml trip tickets (9 months limit) good going one route, returning another. Stop over at all points. The privileges anti rates were never more favorable. — Call on nearest agent. Clover Leaf Route, or address. ’ C. C. Jenkins. Gen'l. Pass. Agent. N. B. Free Reclining Buffet Chair Cars and Vestibule Sleeping cars of latest design. Bttcklen's Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, fores, ulcers, salt, rheum, fever sores, tetter ehapped hands, chiblains, corns all skin eruptions and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to.give perfect satisfaction or inoney refunded. Price 25 cents a box. For sale by Blackburn'& Miller. 22* Dress Making. 1 have opened up Dressmaking Palors, in the rooms I'orfneriy occupied by the W. C. C.. a)>ove Ehinger A- Meyers' clothing store, and would, be pleased to see luy old customers and many new ones. Come and have your dresses cut without darts, or seams. Perfect satisfaetioii-'guaranteed. Ella Kelli son. When in the city stop at the (.'. A E. Bakery and Restaurant, for the best mealsand lunch, Albert Schurger 8 ly Proprietor. BOTTLED GOODS. The justly celebrated Milwaukee and Fort Wayne Beers lire exclusively bottled iu this city by Mayer & Kleihhenz. To secure either of these brands of the famous foaming drought exterminator, you have only to send us a postal eard or leave an order in person and it will be promptly delivered to you in either bottled or keggeil packages. 9-ly Mayer & Kleinhenz.

$ CLOAKS! $ FURS! FURS! I GREAT BARGAINS IN ALL DEi ARTMENTS ! I I 'I I z-, To those wbo have not secured' a cloak, they should not fail to see ua. as we wi " guarantee to save you money I on your purchase. There is not a bouse ® in this city, that can match them for I L ■» m W beauty, style and low prices.i I . ... 'jSP Wslswi' 1 Columbian Cape The Large I \W '< ani * Worth Kb I 'T » 1 Storm Collar - Collan . I 0 (;)’ These are all the latest styles and we Wbfl can give vou a great bargain on them. I Gh |r prices are always the lowest. </ ■ I I Jesse Niblick & Son. SANTA CLAUS! Is now ready for another Xmas. It will soon be here, and as usual SPRANG % TRUE’S will “loading up place.” The most beautiful display of - Holiday Goods - ever shown. (let ready early. Don’t wait. Prices werefnever so How. Come and see us'and be "pleasantly surprised. EVERYTHING TO BE SOLD AT ONCE. NO GOODS HELD BACK. Toys of every description—prices from one penny up. DOLLS by the cart load, coeaper than ever before. The beet 50c and $1 ever offered. Boy’s EXPRESS WAGONS cheap as’dirt—3o, 45 and 50c each. Our cellar is full of shoofly and Hobby Horses, « cheaper and better than ever. Toy carts, Toy tables. in| feet any and everything in the toy line you can think of, we have and sell at “bard time” prices this vear, and have it delivered to any part of the city free. Our line of silk and linen HANDKERCHIEFS, MUFFLERS, etc. is Jsimply immense—there is none better and the prices arejiuireach of all. You say money is too scarce to buy much bnt anybody can afford to buy one of our fine silk embroideried Handkerchiefs. lOcJupwards. Pshaw! We can’t be gin to tell you all we have piled up and stored awoy for Xmas only way Js for you and your friends to.come and see for yourselves. China! China! China! No we don't live in China and we are-glad of it—and we are alsofglad |toj say we have the finest line of china ware ever brought to the city and at prices that can be readied by any and all. There isn’t anything you can get for a Xmas present for a lady that she will appreciate more than «a nice piecegof cbina. Come and select before they are ail picked over and [the “plumbs” all gone. When you are tbioking about your Xmas dinner don't forget the fact, that we , can furnish vou sll’tlie nice fresli GROCERIES, PROVISIONS. FRUITS; NUTS. CANDIES, etc., that you will need. We have a complete line of drew goods and trimmings, and in fact a full and complete line of general dry goods, notions, fancy goods, groceries, glass, china and queensware.3 Don’t forget the ” SPRANG * TRUE. READ AND REFLECT! Do you; or will you need an Overcoat or anything - in the Clothing- or Gents Furnishing line this Fall. If you you to call on us before you buy.. We will show you a line of Mens, YonM Bdjs & ffltas SUITS AND OVERCOATS - • — ' •■’JI That will delight you, and at prices that will please you. We want your trade and have therefore laid in a stock of CLOTHING AND . „ CENTS FURNISHINC GrOODS That is far above line in the city. To be| convinced of this fact,{call and see] us] before*buying. You will save’money by doing£so. Ouij Merchant Tailoring stock is also}* complete. Satisfaction guaranteed. EHINGER & MEYERS, | The Leading Clothiers and;Merchant|Tailors.