Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 28, Decatur, Adams County, 23 September 1897 — Page 7

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Receiver Removed. Richmond, Ind., Sept. 20. — Judge Henry C. Fox of the circuit court Saturday granted the petition of the First National bank, the Indianapolis Foundry company and the National Mallesbk- Iron and Casting company of Indianapolis, for the removal of Jesse H. Webster, assignee of the Champion Manufacturing company.

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YELLOW FEVER. Disease Spreading at New Orleans —Condition at Other Points. New Orleans, Sept. 21.—The largest number of cases reported on any day since yellow fever first made its appearance in New Orleans two weeks ago was recorded on tne books of the board of health last night, although not a single case had proven fatal during the day. There were 18 cases in all. Two New Case, at Mobile. ’ Mobile, Sept. 21.—Only two new cases of yellow fever were reported here up to late last night and no deaths. The weather is cool and the board of health believes that effective measures adopted will result in stamping out the disease before the middle of next month. No New Cases. Cairo, Ills., Sept. 21.—There are no new developments of yellow fever here. The two patients are getting better at the Marine hospital. Another case is reported at the dredge boat at hast Cairo, Ky. A strict quarantine has been established against all infected points. Attempt to Rob CommlMloner of Patents Butterworth In Broad Daylight. Atlantic City, Sept. 12.—A bold attempt at. highway robbery occurred in broad davlight late yesterday, and the victim was Commissioner of Patents Butterworth. Two men, one of whom has been identified as a notorious crook, made the assault. There were a score or more of pedestrians within sight. Mr Butterworth bad been taking a drive and had exhibited a large roll of bills while paving the dnvei. Hethen entered a saloon. and on emerging the “bman solicited him to again use his “hide. This he did, but when he entered the carriage he was struck a stunning blow in the face and the robber attempted to go through Ins pockets. Mr. Butterworth made a despera es ruggle and finally onlookers rescued him. Well Satisfle.l and Prosperous. Flora, Ind., Sept. 31,-Editor Nobes tigate of the Dunkard Xiste who went from this guilty to that *tate last spring. Mr. jNobes vis ■A all of the families from this section a AL in Dakota, and, without exeeption found them to be welAatisfied and prosperous.

NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD INDIANA GOSSIP OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO OUR READERS. ■oosler Happenings laken Direat From the Wire and Served to Patrons In Condensed Form and Most Pleasing Style. Newsy Minor Notes. Madison, Ind., Sept. 21. —Passersby last evening discovered a fire in the house occupied by Mrs. Mac Stanley, five miles north of here on the Michigan pike, and on approaching the scene a horrible sight met their gaze. Lying on the ground just outside the door was the charred body of Mrs. Mac Stanley. Neighbors say that in trying to save her furniture from the burning building she became enveloped in the flames and perished before assistance arrived. She was 85 years old. BROKEN HEART. Five-Year-Old Girl’s Grief Over the Death Os Her Sister. Evansville. Ind., Sept. 17.—Little Frances Brown is dead here, a victim of a broken heart, although but 5 years old. Last Sunday night her sister Virgie, a little over 6 years of age, died of brain fever. Little Frances began crying and grieved incessantly, calling for her sister. She asked permission to see her sister after she had been placed in the coflin and when the lid was taken off little Frances wrapped her arms about tlie body and cried as if her i aart would break. Wendesday she became unconscious and iu that condition talked of and cried for her sister until death came to her relief. Physicians pronounced it a case of broken heart. COUNTERFEITERS CAPTURED. Major Carter Takes Ina Photographer, a Farmer and an Outfit. Valparaiso, Ind., Sept. 17. —Major Carter, S. S Porter and Al Gallaher, of the United States secret service, assisted by Sheriff Green, arrested H. A. W. Brown and Theodore Hansen of this city, charged with making and circulating counterfeit $2 and $5 bills. They also captured the entire outfit. Brown is a photographer and an alleged anarchist, while Hansen is a farmer’s boy. About S4O of the stuff was found. The work is well done. The spurious money was to be circulated in Chicago. Other arrests may follow. MURDER AT CHURCH. , Louis Bradley Killed by Bazllles Lane. Murderer Escapes. English. Ind., Sept. 21.—Word has just been received here that Lewis Bradley, a brother of John Bradley, who killed William Lane near Bird’s Eye, a . few weeks ago, was killed by Bazilles Lane, the Ki-year-old nephew of William Lane, as he was leaving church Sunday night. The murderer has escaped. Sheriff Ballard has a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Texas Fever. Indianapolis, Sept. 21.—Several cases of Texas fever have been discovered on the Fletcher farm, south of this city. The state board of health has taken charge and quarantined the fields in which the cattle are kept. Stockyard men, it is alleged, had rented the pasture for beef cattle, but instead drove a herd of Texas steers to the farm. In a few hours the disease broke out among the home cattle. Saddleback Caterpillars. Wabash, Ind., Sept. 17. —A specimen of the strange worm that has been feeding on the corn in this vicinity the last 10 days was sent to State Geologist Blatchley, who pronounces it the saddleback caterpillar, an insect rare in Indiana. He says it devours the foliage on oak and fruit trees, rosebushes and wild sunflowers, but heretofore has not proven a menace to crops. Will Pay Dollar For Dollar. Greensburg, Ind., Sept. 21.—0. M. Packard, national bank examiner, received instructions from the controller of the currency to turn the First National bank of this city over to the directors immediately. The bank will go into voluntary liquidation and all creditors will be paid dollar for dollar at once, enough money being on hand to meet all claims.

Beware Os Mercury! Mr. Henry Roth, of 1848 South 9th Street, St. Louis, was given the usual ! mercurial treatment for contagious blood poison. He was twice pronounced cured, but the disease returned each time, he was seized with rheumatic j pains, and red lumps and sores cov- j

whatever. I was stiff and full of pains, my left arm was useless so that I was unable to do even the lightest work. This was my condition when I began to take S. S. S., and a few bottles convinced me that I was i being benefitted. I continued the medicine, and one dozen bottles cured | me sound and well. My system was under the effects of mercury, and I would soon have been a complete wreck but for S. S. S. ” S. S. S 4, (guaranteed purely vegetable) is the only cure for real blood diseases. The mercurial treatment of the doctors always does more harm than good. Beware of mercuryl Books on the disease and its treatment mailed free to any address by Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga.

Indiana Pont master.. Washington, Sept. 17. —Indiana post- i masters were appointed yesterday as fol- | lows: Alton, Joseph Seacat; Cerro i Gordo, C. G. Starbuck; Evans Landing, ■ J. N. Davis; Henderson, J. E. Wilkinson; Mount Meridian, J. H. Fox; Paston, J. Q. A. Garrison; Whitcomb, H. 8. j Jacques. Washington, Sept. 21.—Indiana postmasters were appointed yesterday as . follows, Beech Mire, W. T. Ballenger; Collamer, J. A. Bechannep; Silverwood, Harry Randolph; West Union. W. T. Budd. Presidential offices: Bloomfield, Joe E. Shryer; Tipton, James B. Johns. I Colonel A. <». Kobina on Retired. Washington, Sept. 18. —Colonel A. i G. Robinson, quartermaster’s department, stationed at Jeffersonville, Ind., has been retired compulsorily, having reached the age of 62 years. This will result iu the promotion of Lieutenant Colonel James Gillis. Major C. E. Humphreys and leaves a vacancy in the grade of captain, to be filled from the line. Pension Money. Washington, Sept. 21.—Acting Secretary Davis of the interior department signed pension requisitions yesterday for quarterly payments at the following places: Chicago, $2,870,000; Buffalo, $1,650,000: Des Moines, $2,140,000; Pittsburg, $1,750,000; Concord, N. H., $775,000. DARING BICYCLE RIDER. He Falls From a Wire ami Is Seriously Injured. Owenton, Ky., Sept. 17. — Two j young men, giving their names as J. R. Liller and James Rice struck town broke and engaged to ride on a bicycle on a wire 40 feet high, Liller on the wheel and Rice on a trapeze underneath. After going 10 feet the wheel careened, ' Liller falling to the ground. His right ■ arm was badly broken and he was injured internally. Rice was not hurt. General Miles. London, Sept. 21. —General Nelson’A. Miles, U. S. A., Mrs. Miles and the general’s aide de camp, have arrived here from Paris. They will make a tour of tour of Scotland and Ireland before embarking for home. Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. 10c. 25c. IfC. C C fail, druggists refund money. No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents. Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak men strong, blood pure. 50c. sl. All druggists. Don’t Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away, To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag netic, full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To-Bac, the wonder worker, that makes weak men strong. All druggists, 50c or fl. Cure guaranteed. Booklet and sample free. Address Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York-

BBT SUB ■! PIEETIRG. The greatest social and political event of the season, held under the auspices of the Allen County Bimetallic Union, in the grove at MONROEVILLE, INDIANA Thursday; Sept. 30, 1897. This will be a gala day for the silver people of Allen and Adams counties, Indiana, and Van Wert and Paulding counties, Ohio. It will be Bi-State and Bi-Metallic. Good Bands of Music in attendance. Also the famous Bluffton Campaign Glee Club. AN OLD FASHIONED BARBECUE! Will be one of the special features. Six Beeves will be Roasted Come and feast your mind and body for one day FREE. It will be entirely educational in its character, and a non-partisan presentation of the great economic Question ot National monetary reform, will be presented by able speakers. A FULL DAY OF ORATORY. Addresses will be made by the following list of Speakers.

Ex-Gov. Claude Matthews, of Indiana. Hon. J. M. Robinson, of Fort Wayne. Hon. R. K. Erwin, of Decatur. Hon. R. 0. Bell, of Fort Wayne. Hon. J. S. Snooks, of Paulding. Dr. S. R. Robinson, The Free Silver Poet, of Michigan. Hon. Henry Colerick, of Fort Wayne. Judge Edward O’Rourke, of Fort Wayne.

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HON WALPOLE G. COLERICK, of Fort Wayne, will be Chairman of the meeting, assisted by the Vice Presidents of the Bi-Metallic Unions. For further details see large bills, or address A. S. ROBINSON, Pres., Monroeville, Ind. J. J. PETERS, Sec’y., Monroeville, Ind. EXCURSION RATES ON ALL RAILROADS.

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TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES. JOHN D. NIDLINGER, Trustee Union Township. Office Day—Monday, of each week, instead of I Tuesday, 12-48 I L, W. LEWTON, Trustee Root Township. Office Dav—Monday of each week, instead of Tuesday. 7-33 GEORGE W. BROWN. Trustee Kirkland Townshio. Office Buy—Monday of each week, instead of Tuesday, 8-34 JOHN STEELE. Trustee Washington Township. Office Days—Taesda's and Saturdays at Sur veyor's office. —Wednesdays at home. WILLIAM F. SCHUG. Trustee Nlonroe Township. i Office Day—Monday of each week, instead of Tuesday. 7-33 I C. E. STUCKEY, Trustee French Township. Office Day—Monday of each week, instead of Tuesday. 7-33

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