Decatur Democrat, Volume 40, Number 35, Decatur, Adams County, 11 November 1896 — Page 3

THE OLDEST AND THE BEST Cough*ciire, tho most prompt ami effective remedy for diseases of the throat and lungs, is Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. As an emergency mediteine, for t he cure of Croup, Sore Throat, Lung Fever and Whooping Cough, AYER’S Cherry Pectoral cannot be equaled, i E. M. Brawley, 1 D. I)., Dis. Sec. of the American Bap tist Publishing Society, Petersburg, Va., endorses it, as a cure for violent colds, bronchitis, etc. Dr. Brawley also adds: To all ministers suffering from throat troubles, 1 recommend AYER’S Cherry Pectoral Awarded Medal at World's Fair. AYER'S PILLS Cure Liver and Stomach Troubles LOCALS AND OTHERWISE. Coffee & Baker fora square meal and lunch and fruits. Peter Jackson the colored pugilist passed through our city Friday. Charles and Christ Boknecht went to Fort Wayne Friday on business. Erwin Lahman left Saturday for Marion where he will work in the tin plate factory. James Carpenter who has been at Attica, Ohio for a few days returned home Friday. Reid the notice “Free Course” by mail with the American Business College-of Omaha, Neb. D. D. Coffee came down street whistling Saturday, not on account of tne result of the election, but—well it’s a girl. D. Studabaker and wife are at Fort Wayne the guests of Mr. Studabaker’s daughter, Mrs. Vesey and family.

■ Isaac Rosenthal and wife left, ■ Finlay night for Pern to attend the I former’s brother, Joseph who *is B very sick at this writing I Ira Neptune of Willshire, Ohio, I returned to his home Friday after a ■ few days visit with his sons, Dick I and J. Q. Neptune the dentists. I License to wed were issued I to Roscoe Derickson to Myrtle M. I Pickering, Silas Oliver to Anna I Hickner, Herman Hoppe to Hanna L. Schakel. I The hattersand cigar dealers of I our city have almost exhausted I their stock in supplying election bets- They have the proper kind of confidence. Prof. J. F. Snow has purchased the printing outfft formerly owned by P. J. Bobo. We have not been •informed as to when the boys will write the first issue. ' •"■*o . _ <> ‘ James Parks and wife stopped here Friday few hours en route from Portland to their home at Spencerville, Ohio. They were the guests of Ezra Cutting while in the city. Frank Beal and wife of Fort Wayne were in the city a short while Saturday en route from Willshire, Ohio. Thay were the guests of Charles Teeple while in the city. A train passed through this city Friday morning from the west with eighteen inches of snow on the tops of some of the cars. We should all be prepared for a cold wave coming from the southwest. Wells county democrats rallied up a majority for Bryan of 1516, the largest ever attained in the history of the county. All their county officers were elected by majorities ranging from 789 to 1339. Complaint is received from farmers, especially in neighboring counties, that the newly sown wheat has suffered a great deal of damage from the drought and that the Hessian fly is already injuring the plants. The man of faith never plays truant. He has no occasion to commit suicide, but wrestles heroically with the hardest problems, believing that the darkest day, liyed ’till tomorrow, will have passed away. Misses Felbapm and Manning of the Decatur high school, spen(. the day here visiting different departments of the city schools. Decatur children are on a forced vacation caused by an epidemic of diptheria. —Bluffton News.

The gravel road election was carried by the yea’s with a good majority. Operator J. P. Oneal, returned Friday from a two days vi.-qt to Chicago. 1 i 1. J. Miesse went to Foft Wayije Friday to' attend the floral show in Library Hall. Mrs. George Gilbert returned evening from a few days visit with friends at Van Wert, Ohio. Dr. DeVilbiss and wife of Toledo are in the city the guest of the former’s brother, A. L. DeVilbiss and family. Dr. Boyers went to Marion Friday to confer with the Marion physicians on the case of Mrs. Charles Leibenguth. ‘ Max Romberg and family spent Sunday at Fort Wayne, the guests of Mrs. Romberg’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Webber. The Democrat force was paid in bright “shining confidence” Saturday evening and still the boys are not happy, they yearn for silver. Mrs. Elsie Bollman and family hffve moved from the corner of Winchester and Adams streets to their old home at the south end of the city. Col. M. B. Miller of Rockford, Ibinois, arrived in the city Friday, and will remain over Sunday as the guest °F his daughter, Mrs. L. G. Ellingham. Died: Ou Monday or any other day in the week, with Putnam Fadeless Dyes, goods will not fade cither by sunlight or washing. Sold by W. H. Nachtrieb. No new cases as dipthcria are reported in the city. iThe little child of W. Elzey was buried Thursday afternoon. This leaves but one case, the son of A. Van Camp, and he is almost well. In the case of Samuel Hocker vs Sarah Field et al for partition, judgement was rendered by the court in favor of Hocker who was to pay defend mts all expenditures made by them. The College News, a pamphlet issued by the American Business College, of Omaha, Neb , recently contained over one thousand testimonials of students and graduates of the A. B. C. Ed Lang who lost on Bryan paid his novel wager by wheeling Gideon Barnett in a push cart around the court house square and the length of the brick street. Music was furnished by Barnett with a seven foot horn., Barney Kalyerjsky won a horse from Ezra Lister oh the election. Barney kept the horse twodays and paid fifty cents a day for feed, then gave the horse ami $5 for a watch and the watch turned out to be a -lummy, so that puts Barney loser if he did win. The Ladies’ Shakespeare Club met at the home of Supt. Moffett last Thursday. They discussed the merits and demerits of Troiius and Cressida in an exceedingly interesting and entertaining manner. Mrs. I). D. Heller was leader of the meeting. Charies Enright, an employee of the Clover Leaf railroad,was killed Saturday by being knocked off the top of a car on the bridge near the intersection of the Clover Leaf and Wabash railroad a tew miles this side of Toledo. His remains were sent to Kokomo for burial. The morning’s metropolitan pa pers contained the announcement that Siegel, Cooper & Co-, proprietors of the largest department store in Chicago and perhaps in the world, had offered William J. Bryan a salary of $25,000 per year to act as chief of their legal department-

A small sized cyclone struck the wet t end of this county Thursday morning and played havoc with the corn belonging to several farmers. The wind carried the shocks of corn from one field to another, and the owners are having considerable trouble in trying to identify their property. Barney Kalverisky entertained the following young ladies at dinner Sunday, as a payment of an election bet: Misses Kit Christen, Kit Miesse, Nellie Shrock, Jessie McLean, Amelia Smith, Lena Barthol and Emma Jackson. The dinner was taken at the Peoples’ Bakery and all enjoyed a sumptuous fare. Barney is a corker. Mayor Quinn issued a diptheria proclamation Friday, asking the different churches not to hold Sabbath school tomorrow. Accordingly none will be held. The regular preaching services, however, will occur at the usual hour. Parents should see that children do not congregate together, If the proper piecaution continues, thediptheria craze will soon be over.

Tue old lady was right, when she said, the child might die If they waited tor the doctor Sie navt-d one little one’s life with one dose of O io M mute Cough Cure She had meU it for croup before. W. H. Nachtrieb. Workmen have began laying the brick on Court street. Just cue more week and we can go half way around the court, bouse on brick streets. “ xciihh me,” observe I the man in spectacles, “but 1 am a h irgeon, end that is not where the liver is ” “Never you mind where his liVwr is. ’’retoite.d the other “If it was in his biy toe or his left ear DeWitt’s Little Early His* eiM would reach it and shake it (■ r him On that you can bet your giglamps.” W, H N.ictitdeh. Persons who have a coughing spell every night, on account of a tickling sensation in the throat, may overcome it at once by a dose of One Minute Cough Cute W. H. Nachtrieb. The wife of Mr. Leonard Wells of East Brimfield, Mass., has been suffering from neuralgia for two dayfj, not being able to sleep or hardly keep still, when Mr. Holden, the merchant there sent her a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, and asked that she give it a thorough trial Ou meeting Mr. Wells the next day he was told that she was all light, the pain had left her within two hours, and that, the bottle of Pain Balm was worth $o 00 it it could not be had for less. For sale at •50 cents per bottle by all druggists. For Sale—Victo’ry swine. They are are a white bog, will stand the teat with any other breed on all points. Are good feeders, excellent mothers, and abd prolific breeders They make an excellent cross with other breeds, and invariably are white by breeding to a male bog. 1 have six male pigs ready for service Farrowed by D< fiance 20, No. 1217 and sired by. Gray Spark 1207. J. D. Stvlts.

Absolntelv pure, and invariably reliable are the qualities of One Minnie Cbugb Cure. Lt never fails in colds, croup and mnt'troubles: Children like it because it is pleasant to take and it helps them VV H. Nachtrieb COI «T NOTES. The case of Potter vs Pompey came up for trial today but neith’er plaintiff or defendant were pres ent and costs were taxed to plaintiff. '■*- . . , ■ There in Ntliln** So Good. k There ! s nothing just as good as Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds, so demand" it and do not permit the dealer to sell you some substitute. He will not claim there is anything better, but in order to make mere profit he may claim something else to be just as good. You want Dr. King’s New Discovery because you know it to be safe and reliable, and guaranteed to do good or For coughs, cold, consumption and for all affections. pf throaty chest and lungs there is nothing so good as is Dr. King’s New Discovery. Trial botties free at Blackburn’s drug stare. Regular size 50 cents and 81.00. HAVE YOU A COLP! - If so, then, instead of taking so much quinine and other strong medicines, take a pleasant and mild stomach and bowel remedy, which wilt cleanse the system, and yon 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 j 50c and sl, at Holthoure & Smith’s Depay tnr, and Stengel & Craig’s, BerneFrom Bire 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 sample package of this remedy. If you have indigestii n, constipation, headache, rheumatism, etc., this specific will cure you. Smith & Callow, the leading druggists, are sole agents and are distributing samples free. Large packages 50c and 25 c. How to Prevent Croiip. SOME READING THAT WILL PROVE INTERESTING TO YOUNG MOTHERS. HOW TO GUARD AGAINST’ THE DISASE Croup is a terror to young mothers and to post them concerning the cause, first symptoms and treatment is the object of this item. The origin of croup is a common cold. Children who are subject to it take cold very easily and croup is almost sure to follow. The first symptom is hoarseness; this is) soon followed bv a peculiar rough i cough, which is easily recognized and I ■ will neVer be forgotton by one who has heard it. The time to act is when the child first, becomes hoarse If Chamberlain’s Cough Remedv is freely given I all tendency to croup will soon disap pear. Even at’er the croupy cough has developed it will prevent the attack There is no danger in giving this remedy for it contains nothing injurious. For sale by all druggists, ———' ' To Cure a Cold In One Day * , Take Laxative Bromo Puinine Tablets, i i All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c, 1

FOUND UNCONSCIOUS ■w. . • Mysterious Case of Alleged Poisdnmg at Kingman, Ind. SPHAGUE ACQUITTED ON AN ALIBI C»’ Um y !?<■ ( ailed Twlrm?—Thirty Vein* With One <’hurch—Torrenn Laud Title Act—Don’t Want Him Prosecuted—El» ' <Onvict KuicidcH—Thirteen Lawyer® In the Caw, Kingman, Ind., Nov. 10. —Addie I) rby, a young woman of this place, hired n horse and buggy from a hverv Kt tble, for a drive in the country to call u] on John Barker, whose attentions she had.been receiving, Not returning at a late hour her uncle went in search of b‘ r, and a few miles distant he met, the couple in the buggy and spoke to them. Receiving no answer, he began an investigation, whereupon Barker jumped fi in the vehicle and ran away. Further examination showed that the girl w is lying in the bottom of the buggy, ntly dead. Friends hurriedly removed her to her home, where physicians pronounced her caseoneof poisoning. Barker has nut reported, and no reliable information is obtainable as to hiw she was prostrated. It is thought that the girl will die. Proved an Alibi. Bloomington, Ills., Nov. 10.—James Sorague has been acquitted,, of the Charge of murdering William H. Dixon. Dixon was killed while going home on the night of Aug. 19 last. Sprague was arrested on the statement made by Mrs. Ida Chambers to the effect that in her house at Ashland. Ills., Sprague confessed to her and Ed Wood, of Peoria, that he killed Dixon, because Dixon had betrayed his daughter. At the examination Mrs. Chambers swore to her story, but Wood flatly denied it. Sprague clearly proved an alibi,a number of witnesses swearing that when the murder was committed Sprague was in. Peoria. Peoples’ Party Paper Suspends. Mount Vernon, Ills., Nov. 10. —The Progressive Farmer, established- in this city eight years ago, a leading paper of the People’s party, has suspended publication. The paper -once had a -wide circulation. Lack of support and difference of opinion among the stockholders as to the management of the concern are said to be causes leading to the embarrassment, its editor, John P. Stelle, was a "candid fate 'Tor-presi-dential elector on the Bryan ticket. Ex-Convict Suicides. Nashville, Ills., Nov. lo.—Herman Lampe, a farmer of this county, committed suicide at the home of his wife. Lampe was it >r nerly a well-to-do farmer, but was convicted of rape about two years ago, ana sentenced to the penitentiary. All of Lampe's property Was used in his defense, and after serving out his term, having no place to live, he grew despondent.

Y. C. A. Convention. Crawfordsville, Ind., Nov. 10.— The 27tli annuil state convention Y, M. C. A., will be held in this city, beginning on the 19thinst. and continuing three days. The associations of "Wabash college and of Crawfordsville will entertain accredited delegates, and a half fare from all points in Indiana has been secured, good for returning until Monday midnight. Thirty Years With One Church. Sidney, 0., Nov. 10.-—Rev. R..McCaslin celebrated the iJOth anniversary of his pastorate at the First Presbyterian church, in this city. The event was celebrated by a reception at the church.,.tp which all the congregation antTaii the ministers in the Lima piT'Sbytery were invited. There were over oik) persons present. ‘ Forger Cuts His Throat. Findlay, 0., Nov. 10. —W. H. McElwee, a prisoner confined in the county jail on a charge of forgery, attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a razor which hail been given to the prisoners with which ro shave themselves. Prompt action of a physician saved his life. Don’t Want Him Prosecuted. • Paoli, * Ind., Nov. 10.—Harry Wells, (charged with the murder of William Johnson during a recent rally, has.been indicted for manslaughter by the Orange county grand jury, and he is at liberty On 82,1X10 bonds. It is understood that the family of Johnson do not desire that Wells should be prosecuted. Rich Legacy. Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 10.—Mary Lyuette Sparks of this place is a beneficiary of the late FraiDiWShepard Purcell of Henderson county, Ky., to the extent of|#2fl.OOO in cash. Miss Sparks is not of age. and the money has been deposited to her credit with a trust and saving association at Chicago. Wealthy Farmer Suicides. Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 10. —Harrison Tiffin, a pioneer resident near here, committed suicide by cutting his throat. The deceased was worth $40,000, and his domestic relations are said to have been exeeptionably pleasant. He was melancholia over the election. Thirteen Lawyers In the Case. Pomeroy, 0., N°v. 10. —The trial of John B. Lindsey, Charged With murder begun at GaJlinoJis under an order for change of venue made last April. There are 13 attorneys in the case and Hon. Charles H. Grosvenor will assist the state in the prosecution. ' " '*** Charge of Bribery Dismissed.

Rushville, Ind., Nov. 10.—In ’Squire Poe’s court yesterday the charge of election bribery against City Engineer Kelly, a Republican, filed by William Dugan, a Democrat, was dismissed by the court after hearing the evidence. Railroader Dies From Injuries Reoived. Carthage, Ills., Nov. 10.—Patrick Welch, for 30 years the section foreman of the Wabash railroad at this place dead of injuries received while on duty. He was one of Hancock county’s pioneer*. iwi

l ßmith a Hell are paying the highest cash prices for Cleat White Ash mgs. cut 12 feet long, 12 inchee and over at. the top end, must be clear and stsigtu “1 nave never had a days rickne-s in rny life,” s.iid a middle-aged mm then vr | iy “What a comfort it. would ife,” sic is some poor invalid, “to be in Ins place tor a year or two.” Vet half the. Invalid- w<- -e might be just as healthy as be. if • ey would only taken projier care of themselves eat proper food —and digest it- ll' so strang’Ah'it such simple things are oveflooked bv those who want head' Fond makes health, it makes Str'h-'lh ami strength wards off sickness. The i.inWho had never been sick was strong b ran "he always digested his food, and you ouid bncome the same liy helping youruiarh to work as well as Ins. Shake: Thgrstive Cordial will he'p.vonr stomach i. ' make you strong ami heal ty by makinc rhe food you eat'make you ■ fat. Druggist-.sell it. i'r al bottle id cents. Lands for Sale We offer for sale the following valuable land in Adams County, Indiana. T;ie south half ot the northeast quarter of '-oetion sixteen (1«> in Root to a iisl ip. know i as the Mngii’t larrn. and the half ul The northerns qu. i ter and the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section -ixteei (16) situate in Monroe township known as the wm. Laisure farm; also the east hail of the northeast quarter of said section, kpown as the Ainsb-i SmiiL Smith farm; also 30 acres *ll id rhe north side of the southwest q if er ot section thirty (3->). in Union township; also the undivided one-half of its <»• No. 267, in the city of Deca'tn in - lid Ing one half Os the livery stable thereon; also the following lot.- nnrol.er 241 and 242 in the original pl d of the town-of Decatur. • The above described lands will be sold on reasonable terms, with payments to suit purchasers. For any further information call on the Adams County Bank. Decatur. Indian. October 1 1895. w29tf

Legal Advertl-vg. kt OTTCE OF FIN AL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs | and legatees of Conrad Arnspaugh. deceased. ' to appear in ttie Adams circui' court, held at , Decatur. Indiana, on the 27th day of Novem- I ber. 18»5,.and show cause if any. wto the final ; settlement accounts with the Cstdltl' of fdutl decedent should not be approved: and said , heirs and creditors are notified to then and I there make proof of heirship, and receive thoir distri’iutiv-- shares— — S.amvei. D. Beavers. Executor. Decatur, I ndiana, November 4, lto>>. Mann S’JBeatty, Att’y’s. 31PFOINTMENT OF EXECL'ToK. Notice is hereby given, that th" undersigned has been -ippoinW executor ot ihe estate of John Bell late oi Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. Alexander R IJei l. Executor October 7. 189i>. R. S. Peiertou. Att'y. 3313 Y i’POINTMENT OF ADMINISTR A TOR No-ice is hereby given, that the undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of August Hessler, late of Adams county. deceas o d The Estate is probably SOlv-nt. JOHN HESSLER. Administrator. J. R. Bobo, Attorney. October 9, lltofi. 31t3 -XT’-OTICE OF HEARING OF DITCH PEJ?N tltion. In the matterof the petition of O. L Vance. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed with the Auditor of A lams county, state of Indiana, and vi- wers have been appointed who have viewed and reported said view, which is on flic in my office The hearingof said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, December 9, 1896, the sanre being the third day of the December term. l':«>. of the Board of Comini sioners of Adams county. Indiana, Thejjraver of said petition is 1 hat a ditch be cohstrueted on the following (route. to-wit: Beginning at a point fifty-eight issi rods south of the northwest corner of the south part of th" northwe t quarter of the northwest quarter of section - seventeen ’l7' township twenty six (2t>> n rth range fifteen 15ieast in Adams county:..lndiana. Running thence south so degrees east fifteen (15) rods: thence soulli 00 degrees e st twentv-severr >271 rods: thence southrXwenty-six (26'rod-: th nee south 50 degrees west thirty-four (24) rods; thence south fifteen 115) west, thirty <3Ol rods: thence south 4 degrees west nine |9) rods and terminating in the Joseph J. Dailey ditch at a point tour rods afid twenty-one links east ot a point which is fiftv-two tods and n neteen finks south of the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section seventeen (li) towiish'p and range aforesaid pas«ingtbrough and upon the lands of Rachel Baughman. O. L. Vance, J. H. Biueto'reek township.

BRANCH DITCH. Commencing at a point which is sixty-one rods and eivhi links north of a point which is seventv-four .74) rods and twelve .inks east ot the southwest corner of tne northwest qua: ter of sectiim seventeen .17) townshin twe.-.ty-.si.x (261 north range fifteen (15) east: running thence -sont h 13% degrees west twelve U 2) rods! thence south 19 degrees west twelve <l2. rods: thenee south li) degrees west eighteenH H 11 rods: thenee south (> degrees west twelve i : 2>- rods; thence south 45 degrees west six il'nrod-: thence south 80 degreeawest eighteen - is- rods: thence west sixteen (16) rods terminating in the main ditch at station AS£l.ve. passing through and upon the lands Bauhnuin and O. L. Vance ami affecting other lands as shown by the viewers report. This proposed xvork will affect tlie lands ot the following persons: Rachel Baughman, Gscar L. Vance. John H. Bryan and John R. Porter. IRVIN BRANDVBERRY. 33t3 Auditor Adams County. KTOTICE OF HEARING OF DITCH PETITION. . —- In the mattsr of the petition of -A. J Porter. Notice is herebv given that a petition has been tiled with the Auditor of Adams eouirty. state of Indiana, and viewers have been appointed xvho have viewed and reverted said view, which is on tile in my office. The hearing of said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, December 9, 1896, the saiite being the third flay of the December term,' 1896. of the Board of Commissioners of Adams county, Indiana. The ppiyer of Said petition is ‘hat a ditch be constructed on the following route, to wit: Begiuint'g at a point, forty two [42] rods,, south of the northwhst Corner of the sotithwe,#t quarter of the northeast qmtr er of section thirty [3o] township 26 north range [ls] east in Adams county. Indiana. Running thenee north 88 degrees east eighteen [lß] rods: thence north 45 degrees cast eighteen [lß] rods:, thence south 84% degrees east eighteen [ls] rods; thence«Bouth 62 degrees east thirty [3o] rods: thence south 71 degrees east seventeen 117] rials, and' terminating in the Benjamin Gillispie ditch at a point which is eight [B] rods east of a point which is fortv-tive [4s] rods south of the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of northeast quarter of section thirty [3t>] township twenty-six north range fifteen [lsl east in Adams county. Indiana, and to terminate, 4 Passing through and upon the lafftts of Ftnloy H. Hoblet, A. J. Porter and Blue Creek townstyp and affecting other lands as sliowhbv the viewers report. Description of tno branch of the A. J. Porter ditch; Commencing at a point nine [9l rods north of the northwest corner of southwest

<iu«rter of the northeast qunrt'T of section !lili-:y [:W| township gml rsniro iifore-mld. iton'ninir thence-vuirh rorti foui f.t] <loirr <•» e hi fifty <>lcht [ to] nxh an I ter niii idng in the iiiHin diwti ut - I hiti>nidght p.i-sm.> ihmiigh and upon the InmlH ot' .luli t E Wair >n, r, Kinley It lio'ilet and Hine Grc k tmv i-iiip and i Hoc, ms’other landitis shown by ilie view, rs report, i'id- proposed work will afflict ttio land-, of the following per ons: Wd.i nn Smtitfei', Elizdioth Laihinaii, lotm Cro-s, Geo. Ili uiiaH, Mitinas vlilKi. W. 1. Ito.. IRVIN URANIIVtoERRY. :i3t3 i' i ■ ly. s. T-trri ’E 'IE IIEIKIXG DE lilT’i ll PEL\ ririoN. ill I.ln- matter oi I Ito petit ion of Jai-nt> Vagi er. Notice islie.’.i’bj'.gomr irmt -i petition has linen lilt'd wit li tin- Aml It'-r of Vila ms • min. .’, sturt'ot Imlnttm. ami view -rs h ive bion up pointed who have VII wed mill r porte I - lid vjew. which is on tile in luy otlly-e. ih'j in’iiring ot said petition upon i,.~ merits will bti.on Weduesd iy, Lecember 9, IS9(>, ! th<‘ MnniD being i he; tl»ir I d i.vol t'>e Durembnr term. Is.Hi.ot tin dom’d of CmnmLsioiiors of Adaigs CQiiniy. Irnl anii ’I lii - prityer 01-. til petnimi Is 1 hat a tlitc’li bo oonsMpjeied On ttie f .bowing ronre. t -wit; II ginning at a ooint 21 rod- w>-,t tit t point which i-’32 rods hurt II ol 11.-nori m.a-t Corner of soutlieast q lart'r “f-ecdo' l -ix (■) township twy-jity vigi.r |2-] north r ir.ge tlftec'i [hi] eri't in ulanis count., lu tonm. Running thenceeast twemv [tin], lods; tnehce -mitth thirteen [hi] rods; ilteace i’hm three [3] rmls; thence m.i’ih H 5 <l. gn es ea t 21 rotis: thence south l ; .-> degrees east 24 r< ’• s; tlienc’ south degt’i es east 12 rods; ili -m-a south 17 m gri es east 12 rods: then.-’e smith I: to s; theti e 7 deI green east 21 rods; thence -onto 71 deyrt es cast 15 r. ds; Ib< nim a< ut h -I - mgre.-s t-list 24 I rods:.thetice south 24 ro o; i hence south 55 l 4 tli gr* es • ast 21 rod.-; Ih. east 15 rods; theneo north 85 degiet -< a.~t to tods: tlictico | south 58 degre's nisi-42 ro is; the'u 1 south 12 I.degrees f ast 12 rods: tnenee south 38. di-yrccß east fi rotis; thenVe sou'h 7/l. grel’S east I’.'rods; the’nee south 45 degrees i <-t 2l .rods: tbenee ■ out !i35 degrees « asl.IK roe-: tltei.ee south 87 degrees east 2; rod.: t hence - > .iii 55 tii-giees I east 42 rods; -lienee cast ;f rods:'Denee north 1 *- ucerees east 21 r< d.-; tie t e-,. itii-45'i. green I ea-t to roils; them e s nth 25 I'i irrees'• ast .-4 rods: th< tic'-ti.H tn 7'.i deg. - < ast. I- rods; theti.ee soutli to Ci grt <-■'*t to rods ai d terminating in the 11 oily ditch at a point I'l rods south of n point 3’.’tods east of the souihwest corner of the nortln ast quari t of the s. uthj web quarter ot section townshif an 1 range ’ ato'e-aid. passing tiirough .'nd upon th" lands ' t Jacob a aartier. Sr.. Gwi.-- Shaner. Margaret B'. Beany, Willis LN. 'lagn r; Lbin les H Bittner. Sr, .1- l.n Miler, Ad in B inz, Catherine Bailey, i nion township : ud affecting ■other lands as shown by the viewers report.' _ . A This proposed work will affect the lands of the following persons: Jacob Arh. John Barkley. William Barkley, Harman Bittner, W. E. Reinking. David 6leekier, W. P, Anderson W. C Reihking. John Ehrmon. William Peckam, Geo Ohicr. Cath. Bmley. IRVIN Bit INDVBERRY. ; 3:;t3 Auditor Adams County. 'X-’TOTICE OF HEARING Os .DITCH PETIT ION..In tlie matter of the petition of Henry Werliug. Notice is hereby that a ; petition . has been filed with Jiie Auditor of Ad.ims county. State of Indiana, and viewers have been apI pointed who have viewed and reported said I v.ew which is on file in my office. The hearI itig of said petition upon its merits will be on | Wednesday, December 9, IS9B, I the same being the fhlrd dav of The December 1 term. 18IW. of th" Board of Commissioners of Adums county, Indiana. Tlie-piayer-Of said petitionJs.t)iat a'ditch be constructed On the followirtg route. to-wifT Commencing as a point forty (4I 1 )' reds west of a vmnt-whicii is fifty (fin rods north of the southeast corner cf ttie southwest quarter of section ihirtv-siv 'to' township twenty-eight (28) north range thirteen (13) e st m Adams countv. Indiana. Running tlienee north 11 degrees-east twenti-one '2l) rods; thence north 32 degrees east nine ( ) rotis; thence north'd-E degrees east twelve (12 rods: thence

north 7% degree s west twelve . 2) rod- : thence north 5 degrees west twelve-ill) v ds: thence north 4 degrees east eighteen (Is rods; thence north ,2% degrees east i ight .- n ■ I s ) rods thence north 38-degrees, east, thirty thee fsg) rods; thence north 59 degrees east tyvelv. :(!?> rods; thence south si degrees east, nine (-.1) rods; thence north .8-1 degrees east eighteen (1>) rods; thence south 55 degrees east l».-. ■ Ive (l.> rods; thence south 59 degrees east eighteen (is: rods thence south it) degrees east twenty tour (24) rods; rhi no- east twenty-four <2 ) rods; tic m-C north 7''deirre< s east six (s)rods: thence north 67 negroes east six.(6) rods; thence south 78 degrees east twelve (12) rods; tlit nee east twelve (12) tods; thence north 33% degrees east twelve (12) rods; thence north 7 degrefseast iwoJityone (21) rods and termina'iiig- tirthfe vVm. Dv Rhinehart ditch at a point nine (9) rods north of the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section thirty-six (26) township twent'.-eight (2t4nerth tange thirteen (13) east in Adams county, Indiana, passing through and upon the lands of David Werling. Henry Werling. ( hark s M iler. Henry Meyer,MartinMiller, K< ni--Ehlerding, and affecting other lands as shown by the viewers report. BRANCH PITCH. Commencing at a point forty (40’ rods west of the north a«f corner of the southwest quarter of section thirty-six i3t>) township twentv-eisrht (38. north range thirteen 13> east in Adams c . -nty, Indiana Running thence north 41 cevrees east thirty -39) rods: hence northg3i!4 degrees east eig-ht-iSx rods ' and terminating in the mam ditch at s alii n. 14 passing tbr< ugh and upon the icr.d of Henry Wt r’inir and affi eting other land as shown by the viewers report This nroposed work will atfi et the lands of the I ©Vowing persons: David \Vetlirg Henry Werling. Charles Miller., heirs at l.iw of Henry Meyers. Daniel Reiberiek. Fred Kaldewey. Sloriin Miller Henry Ebeicrdin;;; ( hicago A; Erie right of wav and Charles V . r IRVIN RRANDVEERRY. 33t3 Auditor Adapts County. P*u-rOTICE OF HEARING OF DITCH I>«TITION. — T In the matter of .the petition of Jacob Bolenbaugher. « . ■ . • Notice is hereby given that a petition has been tile'’ with the .Auditor of Adafns county, state of Indiana, and viewers have been appointed who have viewed and reported said view, which is on tile in my office The hearing < f said petition upon its merits will be on Wednesday, December 9, 1896, the sain.e being the third day of tbe Oeeember term. IMG. of Ihe Board ot Commissioners of Adams county. Indiana. The prav-r of-aid petition is that a ditch he consti ueted on the following route, to wit: Beginning at apoint ninety-seven rods south . of the northeast cornet of the northeast quarter of section twenty-eight (28) 'ow nship twenty-five (25) north range fifteen (15) east in Adam’s county, Indiana. Running thence north 77'» degrees west t wentt -seven <271 rods; them e south 82 degrees west thirty-three ,33) rods; thence north oO’-i degre s*w©st twentytoi r |241 rods; thence north t> degrees east twenty-four(24) rods; thence north 10% degrees west twentv tour<24) tods; thence north 5 degrees west eighteen (18) rods: themee north 43 degrees west twenty four (24> roils; thence north 53 degrees west eighteen (18) rods: thence north 42 degtees west tw- nty-one (21) rods; thence north one hunured five (105) rods; tqence north til'a degrees west eighteen rods; thence north 85 degrees west twelve (12) rods; thence west fifty-four (54) rods; thence south 511. degrees west e ghteen (18) rods: thence smith til ogreces west fifteen (15) rods; thence south 80 deg’-ees west eleven (11) rods; thence south 84‘ 2 degrees west twenty-four (24) rods; tlienec south 77 degrees west thirty (3u) rods; thence south 70 degrees west eighteen (18) rods; thence south 4(1% degrees west twenty-four (24) rials; thence south 70. degrees west eighteen (18) rods; thence south 53 degrees w est twentyfour (241 rods; thence south 01 degrees west, twelve 112 rods; thence south 74' 2 degrees west tw. lve (12' rods: thenee south (>4% d<*greds west t wen tv-four (34) rops ami terminating with the continuance of the Gilbert Wopdrutl ■pitch at a point which » twenty-s x (2>i) r< ds south of a point which is fourteen (14) rods west of the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the southeast, quarter of sictiou t wenty, township and range as aforesaid passing through and upon the lauds of James Kiiim-v. Jonathan Kelley, Jacob Bolettbaugher. Daniel Heaston, Dora J. Yaney. Isaerel F. •Yanev. Gilbert Woodruff. Marion Ketchum, Daniel Beeler and Jefferson township, and affeqriug other lands as shown by viewers rel This proposed work will affect the lands of the following persons: James Kinney. Jonathan Kelley, Jacob Bolenbaugher, Daniel Heaston, Dora J. Yaney, Israerel F. Yaney. Gilbert Woodruff, Marion Ketchum. Daniel Beeler and Jefferson township and John T. Kinnev, Jeff Adam, M. D. Kinney, Mich, Kirfney, Geo Heimbarger. C. E. Irwin. G, W, Brewster. Peter Kinney, Celeste Fetters, Theo. Fetters and D. L. Brewster. IRVIN BRANDYBERRY, 33t3 Auditor Adams County.