Decatur Democrat, Volume 40, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 1 October 1896 — Page 6

Awarded Highest Honors World’s Fair, •DR,’ ICEi CREAM . BA’ i nm MOST PL-R c< 1 M \DH. A pure Grape Cre- uof T. i. - IV.w.ler. '-rec 6-om Ammonia, Ai.iir or .1 y -a adulterant. 40 YEARS THE STATTART*. jrm»~ <•/’«.-’» -1 rftmziA raMMr .-®WWJ' DEC 'ATCR DEMOCRAT. 1 -M. ZDecatur, Ind. ejhm ratii' riii-Ks cu.. - - 1 l BI.ImIEIS. • HIGH KARNIVAL. The Ladies Aid Sociei} ot The Baptist Chiu-eii, Entertain The Public. Decatur’s majgnifioeut uev opera house was ablaze with glory, pretty girls am! pretty eosHuues Thursday uight. The causeof the out burst was the first appearanc 1 and stage rendition of the Merchants Karnival, which was given under the aus-

pices of she Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church, they being aided and assisted by Prof. Grave-. Thedisplay was artisticiy arranged, and the costumes worn appropriate to the business which they several ly aud individually re t resente . Forty-eight business firms plainly saw the benefits of the publicity to be gained, and planked down the required “amount of revenue that admitted their business in the circulating advertising bureau. The first appearance represented J. W. Place’s ice cream, soft drink factory and wholesaler in oysters. Next in order was Albert Osborne, Mos er the photographer, Barkley & Wilders, Burt House, Frank Gast & Co., H. A. Fristoe, France & Merryman, Gus Schlegel, Auten & Gay, J. H. Vcglewede, Falk & Erwin, J. King & Son, Archbold & Haugh, Smith & Callow, E. Fritzinger, Henry Deimer, G. Berling, Decatur Flouring Mills, Schafer & Loch, New York Millinery Store, Everett & Hite, P. Holthouse & Co., M, L. Byers, Daily and Weekly Democrat, John & W. H. Niblick, Defy the tailor, Kirsch & Sellemeyer, George Doctor, Page Blackburn, Lonovan & Bremer kamp, Kuebler & Moltz, Coffee & Baker, Kern, Brittson & Beeler, Decatur National Bank, J. D. Hale, Henry Winnes, James Bain, Ben Schlegel, Fred Miller, Rose Falk, J. P. Arthur, P« oples & Rice, Fornax Mills, Gerber & Sprunger, and Dibble & Meibers. The girls all done well, and are being highly complimented today by those who saw their costumes. Without desiring to be the least bit eg/ stical we mu...t beg indulgence t< [ son tUy compliment Miss Edith t i .s, whoso gracefully n-pre ■ : : the Daily and Weekly Di.y jcrat. Her costume was the

. products- of this office, so you may : know thaTAmr printers are artists, - aud are strictly up to date in everything the trade implies. The day w hen Be. ij ? tin i n Fr. ink I i n wa s the ■ s’ur of the ago was contrasted into utter insignificance Other pleas iug features of the evening was the drill by fifty little girls who marched as on'y soldiers can, the recitation by Prof. Graves, mus’C both vocal and instrumentid', and last the tableau, represening the Wemhotf statue. The figure in this beautiful display was Miss Mary Meyers. Friday night many new features were added and the admission reduced to ten and fifteen cents. It was given for the benefit of the church which makes the cause a just one. *-. . _—.——. .. -■ p All a fellow has to do to., run a newspaper, says an exchange, sto be able to write: a poem, discuss the tariff, umpire a base ball game, report ft wedding, saw wood, beat' a. lawyer, describe ft lire so .Gia I 1 he* readers will shed their wraps, make a dollar d > the -work of ten, shine a* a icm . aTfilso tin liijTior habit, test we skey. subscribe- to charity, go witjmuf m- als, atrack free sil, ver, defend bimet.alisni, sneer at robbery, wear diamonds, invent ad vertisemeots, overlook scandal, delight pumpkin misers, praise babies, minister to the afflicted, heal

the disgruntled j fight, to a finish, set type,-mould opinions, sweep the office, speak at a prayer meeting, and’Stand up for everybody and everything. k An editor hasn’t much to dp, has he? Harve Hart has moved his fam ily from Ninth to First street.

XEWSY BREEZE I ItOM HU E t'BEUK. On the evening of the 24th. there wi-re three political | irtiea lis'ening lotheir orators. One at Ste“i?. one at Prairie and,one at Bethel. Tne republ cans with their motly crew were the most conspicuous, their gold would-be chain Dian with his kid gloves and kip brtots was introduced In Mcß'pley. a b<v»Til.h appearing 'oung orator who might have had Im or; renow mil forc.orpule-ic-. if lie li ul b ir been reared in a climate f-pp of , sickness. ‘'b? a’ is! th l, j snhltMi, 11. . >l'ton oie or pen i< mi .fill been" On nr ir'ianls <'f "H sides of the pel’deal re tspecdh nr»jticeab’-' i-f r * m b.s .d domoati'e : capacity fm 1 ’’i ! ' 11 d oolitic- g-on — the proape’i v? ;•■'>£ office. Ni . To Is'arltheb f r of ill - ihorongh- | liQ’ds wh«’>> mno to the k"\ o* “G . called theii Ire ids and t xed i acli 'political bi in wit tlm bow to make a showin rto e-’cel. to eclipse and si ow all ethers out of sight. So it was decide! that one E natinel was possessed of much genius, and was otberwiSp an Official alert Emanuel’s wisdom was ! under great .pressure for onlv a short time, who he conceived the.ideaof going to Ohio where he had m-iny friends. lie knew some colored minstrels and I hey would give him a send off that would eclipse anything that hi net h not shine above tho brightness of gold. The eclipse was a sure thing' [ in the way of color, vice and degrada-1 tion. There w.is fighting, blood and language that would shame the sons of pandimouinm The internalist stigma ever brought ou the fair name of Blue Creek, where a people of the highest intellectual and moral standing to condescend to listen to an imported colored missionary trio, a burlesque that could only be gotten rid of by renouncing this sin of the gold crucifix and support the civilized whit- meta! The prairie people turned out. in great numbers and in tbe best of order listened to addresses by Prof. Snow and D. E Smith of Decatur. Come again, gentlemen, you acquit yourselves honorable and were instructive to tyoiir constituents, in deed we were morally and intellectually elevated. The crowd addressed at Bethel by Rev. Cohen of Willshire, was small but ordejly. as prohibs should be. Mr Cohen never doos things by halves if there is a vacuem—be just puts in a good coon dog,

Ex-commissioner Rupright and his estimable wife, will celebrate their golden wedding, September 30.’ Their many friends would like to see them live to celebrate their one hundredth anniversary. The council should be apprised of the fact that a sidewalk should be built along the north side of the water works plant, so that the school children will not have to travel through the mud, as after rains, it is very near impossible to get along there. The Standard Oil Co. is erecting two large storage tanks in this city with a capacity of 900 barrels. When entirely completed, Agent Hoyer will have full charge and will be strictly in the swim. His new oil wagon for city delivery is a beauty, and Alex will have to wear his Sunday clothes when he makes his first appearance.

At the recent session of the Su preme Lodge of the U. R. Knights of Pythias, which was held at Cleveland. a m-w name was adopted, and the rank wiil be known hereafter as the “Knights Loyal.” The name “Division,” has been changed to “Company,” and all Divisions will be designated hereafter as Companies, using the present panic and number with the word Company instead of Division, The changes will not involve existing oiganizations in any expense. Some ofoitr capitalist and moneyed men should dig themselves ■loose from enough of the silty lucre to build an opera house, ft is a shame and disgrace that a city like Decatur, with its many pther superior advantages, should not have an opera houses w here even an ancient set of barn stormers could show themselves to any advantage or comfort. This is a matter which should receive serious thought by every one interested to any extent (in Decatur. Think of it! Noplace whatever for an opera show or lee ture. forgiveness and peace of mind shall never lie yours until you agita_r» so important and needful a public needssi tv. The .supreme, comtj- Monday, ha.ided down an opinion, touching tiie ich.| [ aw , written by' Judge Jcidon, iii the c;j,se jMassey vs Dunlap, appealed from Gibson circuit court, The questWi at issue was whether, when a ward is situated with in t coniines ofa’townshipf, a, i‘limns! rance, to be 'effect ivt*, must show a majority of the voters ol the ward of life township, the saloon Im jag wit hin the 1 ' ward. Iu this ease, the township major--lUy ( "as tor the remonstrance, but the majority of the ward in question was not. Tint opinion holds that whe re the saloon is within the confines of the ward* the ward majority must determine.

Wash Gilpin, formerly of this city, now of Markle. Indiana, will move buck here in a few days. We will be glad to receive him back again. A rubber oyster is the discovery annouiv'ed in Pins. The invention is one that deserves to rank with the telephone, the submarine cable, or any other of the ninny ingenious devices of mm to ameliorate th. 1 ; condition of hi* fellow-man. 1 cansi-osof a gniia-pereoa oyster to | lie pla i d n> the «•,■<• •••<•11 festival m s ter s-itio, «<> •«- io r. '-.i 'Ve the aeI,i- •pled jde i that tfi" d«'-•'■efion con mips oi.'bi </ <>t 1 solid oatu'-e. TTm. Reid, of Detroit, Mich., whose advertisement as agent of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. appears In our columns, still continues the other branches of his glass business, and will be pleased to have your orders. If your chLditn ire subject t croup watch 1 for Ihe first sv mptoni <'f the di sen sc hoarse- [ ness. If Chnuibei'lidli s ougll liem-dy is 1 iven as soon ns die child bi comes hoarse 'it will prevent the iiltn -it. Even after the leroapy cough.lns a.>p. ared tin 1 attack can Ia i wayt be pre vented J>y gl vtng ttr is- remedy. It , also invaluable tffin_q!dsand wli,.oping cough. F<>r--alei>\ nlI druggist-. It would be lin'd to convince a min suffering from bilious colic that his ag.p’v is due t > a microbe with an -uupro noiincabie nsiiie But one dose of DeWitts Colic & Cholera Cure will convince him oi ' its power to afford ins'rint relief. It kills’ niin. W. K. Nacfirii-b Six we.eks ago I suffered with a very se j vere cold: was almost unable to speak. Ma I friends al I a visgti hie to consult a physi i ciati. Noticing f .’hainberlain'sCough Rem ! edy advertised in the St. Paul Volks Zei-; tung, 1 procured a bottle, and after taking! it a short while was entirely well. 1 now ! most heartily recommend this remedy to J anyone sgffering with a cold. Wm.Kt»il.l 678 Selby Ave., St. Paul, Minn. For sale I by all druggists. A “I have never had a days sickness in my life,” said a middle-aged man the other day “What a comfort it would be,” sighs some poor invalid, “t > be in lus place for a year or two.” Yet half the invalids we see might be just as healthy as he, if they would only take proper care of themselves, eat proper food—and digest it. It’s so strange that such simple things are overlooked by those who want health. Food makes health. It makes strength—and strength wards off sickness. The man who had never been sick was strong because he always digested his food, and you could become the same by helping your stomach to work as well as his. Shaker Digestive Cordial will lielpyour stomach and make you strong and healty by making the food you eat make you fat. Druggists sell it. Trial bottle 10 cents.

H AVE VOT A COLD I If so, then, instead of taking so much quinine and other strong medicines, take a pleasant and mild stomach and bowel remedy, which will cleanse the system, and you will be surprised how quickly the cold will leave you. Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin will do this better than any® other. Trial size 10c (10 doses 10c,) larger sizes 50c and SI, at Holthouse & Smith’s iDecatur, anil Stengel & Craig’s, Berne - MRS. MAGGIE MYERS,* Williamsport, Ind., writes: “I siiflerd for months of severe stomach troubles. My trouble* seemt-d almost unendurable. I purchased a bottle of Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin of Armstrong ami Swank, and as soon as I had taken its contents I was like a new person, and 1 now feei better and weigh more than I have in years.” It is sohl in 10c; 50c and $1 siz-s-at Holthouse At Smith’s Decatur, and Stengle & Craig’s, Berne. IT GROWS. As a cure for’constipation and indigestion Dr- Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin grows rapid!'- in favor where introduced. Children love its taste, for it is so pleasant. Trial size 10c. Regular 50c and SI.OO ol Holtho ,- se & Smith, Decatur, and Stengel & Craig, Berne. Rticklen’s Arnica Naive. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheimp lev-1 sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box,. For sale by Blackburn & Miller. It Troubled With Rheumatism Read This. AX.NAI’OIIS, Md„ Apr. 10. 1894.—1 have used Chamberlain’s Pain Balm forrheumatism and found it to be all that is claimed for it. I believe it to be the best preparation for rheumatism and deep seated iri’iscular pains on the market and cheerfully i-ecommend it. to the public. Jno G Brooks, dealer in boots, shoes, etc., No. IS Mam fit. A Iso read this. M'echanitvjllk, St. Mary Connty-, Mil. —I ?,old a bottle of Chamberlain s l ain Balm to a man who hail been suffering with rheumatism for several years. • IturadTr him a well man. A. J. McGill. I'orsaieat--50 cents per.bottle by all druggists. Ono Way to be Happy Is to attend to the comfort of your family. Should any one of them catch a slight cold or cough, cal) at once on Smith & t’’ “’T’ sole agents and get a trial bottle of Otto s Cure, the great German Hem- dy, tree. e give it away to prove that we have a sure cure for coughs, c -lds, asthma, consumption and all diseases of the throat ami lungs, Large sFz.es.soc and 25c. A Great medicine Given Away. Smith & Callow are now giving free to all a trial package of the great herbal remedy, Bacon’s Celery King, if ladies suffering from nervous disorders and constipation will use this remedy they will rtoon ~ from the headaches and ItaCkaches { have caused them so macli sutiering. it is a perfect regulator. It , l u . l . ckly ‘ iousnesk, indigestion, and all blood diseases. Lange sizes 2.>c and 50c.

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1 NERVOUS, DESPONDENT, I WEAK, DISEAS’D MEN & Cures Guaranteed or No Pay 8 s YOPXUor MIDD: D-\(iF.l> ME -Ton .j. may Imvn boao the victim of Self Abni o $ whmi jouiui. l.nt' r I X’ ohom or 0 .poutin' H to blood <lise.v«» may hnvo cornpletod the fl work, ion feel tho e. ni| toins etenlin. n over you. You dowd tho future renuits. You know you are not. n man mentally and II HcXunl .y. Why not. bo cured in timo and n avoid tho sad experience of other wrecke Mos tin"' ilia'll os. V'ir NEW MEI HOD y 1 i AIMi.NJ W iLLCUKE YOU AETE.It H 1.1. ELSE FA 11,8. 3 Em ss’ons, Varicocele and :y* it Cured ■■ W. I JUx-u. *L MBMaWM* j W.M. MILCL.U W. M. MILLKR Z c I fe'k’g DK o w rxs ■’■ ---T 7 * d ckXj I Heforo Treatment After'Treatment I “At tlm ngn of 15 I commenced to ruin I Imy he 1 111. 1 .titer on as “ONE Os 1 ’ THE! HOYS" I contracted a eerions blood disease I SYPHILIS. 1 was weak and nervous » <1 pondent, pimples, sunken even, bone! I: ailis, ulcers, Lair loose, sore tongi.o and I I mouth, Undue in urine, varicocele! —1 wa- I I a wreck. I was irr-ttnHrl stairs when a I 1 friend recommended Dre. Konne ly Kernan. A dozen other doctors had failed I in cm ing me. Drs. Kenne ly 4 .Kernan | [ cured mo in a low weeks by their New | Method Treatment. I would warn similar I disea-ed men 10 beware of Medical I''rands. | The are reliable hono-t and skillfull physicians.” W. M. SIILLEB. | CONSULTATION FREE. we treat a,i<l cure Vsrlco-ci-le, rvy i>ltt 1 is, tCinINSiOUH. tile t, Htricture. Nervous l»e---li'Ilty, t'nuatural I»iHcliavga-»*, Kidney and Bladder Dis* ases. 17 YEARS IN MICHIGAN 200,000 CURED No cure, No I*ay. Write for Oues'i"n Blank for Home Treatment. Books Free, onsultation Free. DrsJONEDY&KERGAN No. 148 Shelby St. DETROIT, - - MICH.

CUBED WITHOUT COST. BLOOD POISON. “The life of all flesh is the blood thereof."—Leviticus xvli, 14. The late Dr. Ricord, of Paris, was the most celebrated authority in the’world on Syphilis, Scrofula, and other blood diseases. These disorders, whether inherited or acquired, cause skin eruptions, sore throat, ulcers, swelling of the glands, fallingout of.'hair. disease of bones nerviousnew, impairment of sexual power and permuture medtal and physical decay. To anj sufferer we will send, on receipt of six cents in stamps. Dr. Ricord’s famous prescription for the blood. Positive and permanent cures guaranteed. Address The Iticopd Medi cal Co.. Marion, O. 14w-tf From Sire to Son. As a family medicine Bacon’s Celery King for the nerves passes from sire to son as a legacy. If you have kidney, liver or blood disorder get a free satnt-le package of this remedy. If you have indige ti h, constipation, headache, rheumat'sm, etc . this sp cific will cure you. Smith & Callow, the leading druggists, are sole agents and are distributing samples free. Large packages s'ic and 25c. A Famous German Doctor’s Work. Consumption is now known to be curable if taken in time—the German remedy known as Otto’s Cure, having been found to be an almost certaincure for the disease Asthma, Bronchitis. Croup, Coughs, Colds, Pneumonia, and all throat and lung dis- ases are quickly cured by Dr. Otto’s Great German Remedy. Sample bottles of Otto’s Cure are being given away by our agent, Smith & Callow. Large sizes 25c and 50c. Smith * Bell are paving t he highest •sash prices for Clear White Ash logs, cut 12 feet long, .12 inches and over al -be top end. intis’ be e.leai and staight Wf

WM REID, Local Manager. PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS CO. Depot, 124 to 128 Larned St. W., DETROIT, MICH. Do you know that Plats Olass -will add W per cent to the lippearande of your property, anil only a trine to its cost! No other one feature is so important. .... .Wlwu 4u want n£ GGftiS.gsty.u.r prices. T. 3FL. J3OBO, .Z’Lttoi’Jtxciy Tjici'w DEI'ATI R, INDIANA. yjKS. TI. L. HOLIAVAV, 18. D. Office and residence one door north of M. E. liurch. Diseases of women and children a pecially. A. G. HOLLOWAV, Physician and Surgeon. i iffice over Boston Store. Residence across rhe street from his former home. 38-31tf — V : Paul G. Hooper, akttorxxoy Xuarw Deeutnr. Indiana. Patents a specialty. U.K. PKH IN. A.ttorney-nt-I-ia'cv, (oom‘l and 2 Niblick! & Tonnellier 3lock, Decatur, Indiana. A. P. BBATTT o ’ J. F. MAK» MANN * BEATTY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW And Notaries Public. Pension claims prosecuted -Ltdd Fellows building. 1 John D. Nidlinger Trustee Union Township. Office days. Tuesday of each week WANTED -AN IDEA of some simple thing to patent ? Protect your ideas; they may bring you wealth. Write JOHN WEDDER* BURN & CO., Patent Attorneys, Washington, D. 0., for their 81,800 prize offer.

* THIS B Till; NIIMHER OF CUBANOLA.4.O A A CIGARS SOl.f> IN INDIANA IN ’l’l l IIYH \ tes. Ji ANY THREE OTHER BRANDS COMBINED ’ WHY ? BECAUSE I. IS 11 w. —— r'F * IS THU BFSTFIVr47r-NT CIG AR EVER //■iV *•“> OFI-ERLOTO Tilt'l RAPE. ASK YOUR Asj irX DEALER rURCUBANOLA //.‘JP SOLE DISTRIBUTERS jlj We are selling »1111 l ■ BBS At a mighty small margin. Everything new and fresh. Nothing old or stale. We guarantee everything. Come and see us. phone 88. FLANDERS & MILLS. The Oldest, the Largest and the Best. Incorporated. Capital $1*25,000. “Z"OTT_N2 G-ZE ’ S Medical and Smical Institute. v'— No. 107 Colhoun Street.

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TWENTY-FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE. DR YODNGE has treated over 40,000 patients in the State of Indiana sine IS-72. and witii peifect success in every case. A Strong Younge bas deposited One Thous:nid -D->iiai> in the Bans, as a forfeit that he lias treated more-cases of Chronic Diseases and performed more remarkable cures than any other thr» e Specialists in the state!'of Indiana. New methods of treat-nwiftand new remedies used. All Chronic, Diseases and Deformities treated successfully—such as diseases ol the Brain, Heart, Lungs, 1 hroat. Eve and Ear. Stomach, Liver. Kidneys (Bright’s disease), Bladder. Rectum. Female • Diseases. Impotency, Gleet, Seminal Emissions, Nervous Diseases, Catarrh, Rupture,. Piles, Stricture, Diabetes, etc,, etc., Consumption and Catarrh, can be Cured. Cancers and all Tumors Cured without pain or use of knife. As God has prepared an antidote for the sin-sick sou], so lias He prepared antidotes for a diseased-sick body. These can be found at the lounge’s Medical and Surgical Institute. After an examination we will tell you just what we can do for von. If we cannot benefit or cure you, we will frankly and honestly tell you so, I atients can lie treated successfully at a distance. Write for examination and question blanks. J® streetcars , and carriages direct to the Institute. Calgon or address ?as J. W. YOUNGE, A. M., M. D., President. N. B. SMITH, M. D., M. C., Manager. No. 107 Calhoun St. FT. WAYNE, IND.

& We are Slaughtering Prices Our stock of Dry Goods, Carpets, Queensware, etc.., must be reduced and closed out to make room, for NEW GOODS. All goods marked down. We can interest you. Come and see us. . * JACOB FULLENKAMP. M. Brejnerkamp’s old stand. A' . • *■ ' ’M '• •w- -‘-'v

J. W. YOUNGE, M. D. President American Association of Medical and Surgical Specialists. —THE— Ablest Specialist in the Country, WILL BE AT THE BURT HOUSE, -ONHoliday, October 5,1896 Dr. xoungchas treated more cases of Chronic Diseases than any other three doctors in the ’state. We can cure Epilepsy.