Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 20, Decatur, Adams County, 29 July 1897 — Page 7

Ueuralgia ■F "* .he nerves- It is thought by ■F n ' , ~,1 experts to be caused by B 'f the blood, which condition tone of the nerves and and waste matter ■ le HlX?efilteredouto f itbythe b the urine, the blood will B'lii <" <e instead of nourishment to ‘ Neuralgia. or pain in the danger signal or symptom ■Feature uses to warn the victim rendition can be ■ CURED ■ t ,,, ...os.iuo 1 took m one of your B tooKS on kidney diseases and ■'J L>r Hobbs Sparagus kidney ■ onh cures kidney troubles but ■■lloh and rheumatism also. As B experienced many hours of mis■Lu , eundgia. 1 concluded to try ■_ Sparaeus ki.inev pills. I must « .-ei have wrought wonders in my as'bey have driven the neuralgia ■U',,- me and I am now in the best and happv state of mind. It ■I- \ 13'h st. Lafayette, Ind. I HOBBS ■Sparagus Kidney Pills. vrstFDY CO.. Proprietors. Cmcwo. V E>.r Sale in DECATUR, IND., by H l ' , allow, ilri::.ui:>t>,Tbc old D< rwin Store. ■iDDITIONAL LOC.ALS cures corns and warts. Ilf ■bliss Ellen Durbin is the guest sistsr at Fort Wayne. ■fr.it-kei- — any kind and all you at the Union Bakery. Bov>i'T' in any quantities at CosB'ker’s Unionßakery. ■p.i,.-: Bolds was at Geneva yesBil.iv collecting delinquent taxes. ■]: is now reported that Van Wert ■ play bail iti this citv Tuesday, ■jlrs. James McCullum is the ■estof Mr, and Mrs. Dan Dono■Several Bluffton people spent ■nilay with Mr. and Mrs. Frank ■Miss Ella Rusk, of Lima, Ohio, ■ visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. A . B. ■rcbboid. ■F. L. Yahne of Fort Wayne, was ■e guest of .Miss Anna Spuhier ■t Sunday. S.I. H. Knisely, proprietor of the ■ni-ely Shirt Co. of Lima, Ohio, ■at Hotel Burt. It will pay you ■ see him if you want some per- ■; fitting shirts.

I II L.OOK Hp/ft! —.» f IVI V. —* ■ ® We can save you . ffl □! money if you ■■ will take time and p s 1 come to see us . . when you are ready || I to buy a Buggy | | or Surrey, light or g I heavy Harness, | Wagon, Bicycle, B . or anything in our i I line, as we positively will not | be undersold. | I F. Schafer | I i I Loch. _ J

Herman Franklin of the Fair, was an Erie passenger to HuntingI ton Monday. Charles True and family spent Sunday at Williamsport the guests of relatives. Miss Jessie McLean and Maggie j Tonnellier have returned from their ' Michigan visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. True ■ and son are visiting friends at { Cleveland, Ohio. The excursion to Rome City last I I uesday was liberally patronized | by Decatur people. Mrs. and Mrs. Leopold Creig of Indianapolis, are visiting Mrs. Catherine McLean. Mr. and, Mrs. Carl Hirsh, of South Beud, are visiting Mr. and Mrs Mathias Kirsch. Henry Zwick of Williams, was taking care of a small amount of business here yesterday. Miss Wilda Colchin, of Fort Wayne, visited her father and other relatives Tuesday. Chas, K. Bell has resumed his position in the Bank of Geneva, after a months’ vacation. John Poling, of Geneva, manager of the P. Holthouse & Co. clothing store, was in the city Tuesday. Mrs. L. G. Hart, of Corning, Arkansas, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Stetler. A married license was issued i Tuesday to Elton R Watson and Bessie E- Rod me, both of Geneva. Work has begun on the new’ i livery stable being built by J. B. i Holthouse on north Second Street. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Moser and son are visiting points in Ohio. 1 They will be absent about a week. Charles a Dugan, cashier at the I National, was looking after banking interests at Willshire yesterday. j Dyonis Schmidt is rejoicing over the arrival of a eleven pound boy which arrived at his house Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs John. W. Thomas of Winchester, wrnre in the city over Sunday, the guests of Mrs. L. G. Ellingham. R. K. Allison and John W. Vail together with their families, will I leave August 4 for an outing at 1 Atlantic City, the noted seaside summer resort.

Traveling Passenger Agent Boyd of the Clover Leaf, was in the city yesterday looking after business for his road. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cramer of Cleveland, Ohio, are the guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Billman Coffee & Baker are still headquarters for meals and lunch at all hours. You will find them at the Union Bakery. Mrs. A. P. Beatty and son are visiting relatives at Van W ert and Lima, Ohio. They will be absent some three weeks. Mrs. Charles Helm is at the bedside of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse King of Portland. The child is seriously ill. Fisher & Frysinger and Nidlinger & Haugh will ship sixty head ! of horses to the German market next Tuesday morning. Rev. Edwin T. Gregg left Tuesday for lowa where he will rusticate several weeks from his ministerial duties in this city. 1 Colchin Davenport the genial Bluffton druggist, was here last Friday evening on his way home ■ from the oil fields in Ohio. Miss Bertha Sellemeyer has resumed her position at Sprang & True’s after an absence of two ' weeks with friends at Marion. The old settlers picnic will be held Thursday, September 2, m . the Wash Kern grove near Rivarre- . Full particulars will be given later. The annual invoice is now going . on at the Boston Store. This is one of the necessary evils that comforts our merchants about every so often. The members of Alpha church will give a social at their church on next Saturday evening, to which they extend an invitation to the public. Do not fail to hear the “Boy Orator of the Wabash” at the farme»s pienic Thursday, August 5, at Maple Grove four miles east of Berne. P. Holthouse & Co. have a ' change of advertisement this week, the contents of which they most ’ respectfully invite you to especially notice. Miss Hattie Porter entertained a { number of young people at Syca more Springs last Thursday in honor of Miss Lillie Hite of Fort Wayne. A new laundry has been started in the West End by a Mr. Hullinger. He comes to the city highly recommended and will insure good work to all patrons. Coffee & Baker still lead in fine bread. The same old price—two loaves for five cents, and the loaves are larger than any five cent loaf sold in town.

An ice cream social will be given at the Alpha M E. church under the auspicesofthe Epworth League on Saturday evening, July 31. Everybody cordially invitedJohn Mougey was at Fort Wayne yesterday giving evidence before the U. S, commissioner, regarding the forged money order he cashed for a stranger some time ago. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brittson have returned from their wedding tour, and will soon be at home to their many friends ar the corner of Sixth and Jefferson streets. All parties knowing themselves indebted to Pete Holthouse & Co , are requested to call and settle same by cash or note. All accounts must be settled by August 10. About 500 rods of crushed stone has been placed on the new pike and work is progressing nicely. A broken crusher at the quarry caused a short delay Tuesday. Dr. James M. Dinnen of Fort Wayne, was in the city last night in consultation with Dr. H. E. Keller in the case of his little girl who has been quite ill with scarlet fever. The clerk has issued marriage licenses this week to Jacob A. Swartz and Katie Garber, Elton R Watson and Bessie E. Bodine, Parry M. Betz and Harriett Pollock. Rapid progress is now being made in the Main and Winchester streets improvement. Plenty of material can be had now and the laying of brick will begin in a few days. The eclipse of the sun advertised to take place Tuesday morning was not visible at this place, owing to the disappearance of the sun behind the clouds at the advertised time. In lowa a woman evangelist stopped in the middle of her dis course, and picking up the Bible said: “I would like to throw this book at the head of every man who is unfaithful to his wife,” and nearly every- man in the crowd ducked his head.

r J k j i.i,/— a g-ciuiy—l Clearance Sale. —.—. • ® WE WILL PLACE ON SALE DURING THE MONTH OF JULY, A CHOICE LOT OF ALL WOOL, COTTON | AND WOOL, AND CLASSES OF WASH GOODS, AT PRICES LOWER THAN EVER IN THE HISTORY S OF TRADE. THIS WILL BE A SALE YOH CAN w Is ® NOT AFFORD TO MISS, OWING TO THE ADVANCE THERE WILL BE IN DRESS GOODS THIS FALL. REMEMBER, NOTHING WILL BE RE- || SERVED IN THE LINE OF DRESS GOODS. W i i || Extra fine silk finish novelties, a bargain at 50 cents; this sale -37 c Silk and wool novelties in the latest designs, bargains at 75c; now for 49c All 25c to 35c novelties, this sale 20c 1000 yds novelty dress goods, double fold, this sale - - -10 c yd All dress goods at a big discount. You will be well paid to buy now. | I I Niblick 8c Co. if i . I iggss

Miss Dollye Schafer will recite in the Presbyterian church some time during the coining month. Her many friends anxiously await the opportunity of paying her au ovatn n. A game of ball took place Saturday between Decatur and Berne, in which the latter was victorious. The boys say the Berne team knows the game, as they were clearly outplayed. Unclaimed letters are at the postoffice belonging to James E. Gould, Thomas S. Co'lard, John Sheets, Ada P. Rocklin, H H Clark, Delphin Diadore and H. Freedman. The oil find in Miami county last week has been the means of stirring up quite a boom. Acompanywith a capital stock of SIOO,OOO has been organized. The object being to thoroughly test the new territory. The Bluffton News calls the town of Vera Cruz a freak because she never had a ball team. If that fact constitutes a freak, then poor old Bluffton must be in the same boat. If you do not believe it send one over. The dairymen here are handling a new supply of dairy laws, which they propose to have enforced in each and every particular. This is right. There is no use having laws unless their provisions are lived up to every day of the week and Sunday too. Notice —I will sell at private sale, in parcels or as a whole the Lawson Linhard farm in Root townsnip, two miles north of De catur. For further information inquire of the undersigned or at the county clerk’s office. Lois Linhard, Adm’x. May 13, 1897. 9tf Missionary ingathering day will be held at the U. B. church Sunday, Aug. 1, and continue throughout the day. Miss Ella Schenck, who will soon return as a missionary to Africa, will be present and address the people at 10:30 a. m. Missionary concert in the evening, at which time a fine teacher's bible will be presented to the person gathering the most money. W. E. Shepherd, Pastor. Don’t neglect a cough because the weather is pleasant; before the next storm rolls around it may develop into a serious difficulty beyond repair. One Minute Cough Cure is easy to take and will do what its name implies . W. H Nachtrieb.

JAMES K. NIBLICK, GROCER. Can supply you with all kinds of Staple and Fancy Groceries, and the prices can’t be discounted any place at any time. Goods delivered promptly to all parts of the city. Call and see us and permit us to place you upon our list of regular customers. James K. Niblick. Donovan & Bremerkamp’s Old Stand.

•‘Last summer one of our grandchildren was sick with a severe bowel trouble,” says Mrs. E. G. Gregory, of Frederickstown, Mo. “Our doctor’s remedies had failed, then we tried Chamberlain’s Coho, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which gave very speedy relief.” For sale by Smith & Callow. j Never Again. “Look up, dearest, ” he murmured, and his voice was as tender as spring lamb. “No, Edgah,” she murmured, “I will not look up. I’ve had that kiss with every airship gag worked on me too many times.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer. She Was Interested. Gobang—l have just met one of the girls to whom J was engaged last summer. Grymes—Did she manifest any particular emotion? Gobang—Oh, yes; she asked for an introduction! —New York Journal. Had Arrived. “The darkest hour,” said Cholly Stay late sagely, “is just before the dawn. ” She went to the window and peered out. "You are right,” she said.—New York Sunday World. IV. B. Johnson, Newark, Ohio, says: “One Minute Cough Cure saved my only child from dying by croup.” It has saved thousands of others suffering from croup, pneumonia, bronchitis and other serious throat and lung troubles. W. 11. Nachtrieb.

The Point of View. “I never met a shrewder man than Johnsberg. I wish I had him for a partner. ” “You do? Well, he is so blame shrewd that I am glad he is not my partner.”—Cincinnati Enquirer. Her Reason. Mabel—Why are you putting on your lovely light blue stockings and white lace petticoat in such a muddy town as this? Edith—Because it is a muddy town. —Columbia Crucial Questions. Well, Women Love the Military. “What’s Mrs. Breezely in such a stew about?” “She asked the pleasure of Lieutenant Slick’s company to tea, and he appeared on the scene with 40 of his men. ”—Detroit Free. Press. He Stooped to Conquer. Mrs. Fussanfeather — I understand that Mr. Tallman kissed you on the stoop last night. Miss Fussaufeather —Why, yes, mamma. He’s so tall he had to. —Yonkers Statesman. Couldn’t Raise It. Summer Boarder—ls this farm of yours very fertile? Kansas Farmer—Not very. I tried to raise a mortgage on it last year and made a failure.—Columbus (O.) State Journal. A Gentle Hint. Mr. Kasbbooks—My money is a lot of trouble to me. Miss Wayting—They say every man ought to have some woma.i to share his troubles. —Cincinnati Enquirer. To Cure Constipation Forever, Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or 25c. If C. C. C. fail to cure, druggists refund moneys