Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 34, Decatur, Adams County, 4 November 1897 — Page 5

BACKACHE •*7 t |, e young- feel old, and the old ? I that life is not worth the living. jHsa danger signal of Kidney Disease, u can be CURED I take plea-ure in informing son that j uS KloneboX of jour Sparagus Kidnc Fills and Liver Pills, and received [Dtnediate relief from a severe pain in luck, from which I suffered for a long time I can heartily recommend your jll g Joseph Arbangh. Portland, Ind HOBBS Sparaps Kidney Pills. _ nn i!s REMEDY CO.. Pbopbibtobs, Chicago. ?°Snhh« fills For Sale in DECATUR, IND., by CUITH A CALLOW, Druggists, The Old Dorwin DrvU Store. ADDITIONAL LOCALS YI-KI cures corns and warts. Its Ha'ry Messe was in the city Monday evening. Bargains at Coffee’s Bazaar, north of court house. 31tf A. Van Camp is on a business trip to Columbus, Ohio. Dan Beery was buying horses at Warren last Monday. Palacineoil —Smokeless and odorless- W. H. Nachtrieb. ts Crackers —any kind and all you want at the Union Bakery. Rev. J. F. Horton returned from his Illinois trip last Tuesday. Oysters in any quantities at Coffee & B iker’s Union bakery. James Gay, the furniture man, is visiting friends at Goshen. Rev. Theo. Wilkens visited at Ft. Jennings, Ohio, yesterday. A. J. Smith is visiting his mother at Churubusco this week. A. D Moffett, editor of the Elwood Record, Sundayed in the city. Prices surprisingly low atCoffee’s Bazaar, north of court house. 31tt Mrs George Otis of Ma'ion visited Mr-. Albert Brittsonlast week. A. P. Beatty was looking after legal business at Geneva Monday. James Lynch formerly of this city, visited friends here yesterday. See Ehinger & Meyers for merchant tailoring suits from 112.50 up. ts

u ii n n ii n n n h ii n u [III iM I 3 ' 11 IS BETTER THAN KLON- £ J DIKE GOLD NOTHING £ 3 BUT GOOD, SOLID LEATH- £ 3 ER, GOOD SOLES, GOOD | h h COUNTERS, GOOD, IN £ 3 FACT, ALL OVER, AND U 3 THE PRICES—JUST RIGHT |h h h ilMlBllfc? I 3 JUST VISIT OUR STORE, h 3 EXAMINE OUR STOCK AND £ 3 PRICES AND YOU WILL FIND In 3 I money savers and bargains £ 3! in EVERY LINE SOLD. WE £ 3| DON’T MAKE MUCH “FUSS” BUT 3 VVE CAN BEAT ’EM ALL ON h h SHOES. CALL AND SEE US. h 3] THE BEST LINE OF 1 RUBBER h 31 GOODS IN THE WORLD. h 11. W* I 31 The Boston Shoe Store ►- 3| L ;! j| u n- ii n n ff O—

J. T. Merryman spent Sunday with his daughter at Oberlin Col lege. Don t fail to fall in line and go to Archbold’s lor your groceiies. tf _ Rev. Hart and family are visiting relatives at Rock 'island, Illinois. Buy Palacine oil—The best ilia minating oil on earth. W. 11. Nach trieb. ts Ex sheriffs Dailey and Huffman of Wells county, were in the city Fuesday. Useful Notions of all kinds at Coffee’s Bazaar, north of court house. 31tf Mr. and Mrs. George Jackman of hiting, Kansas, are visiting John Woy. Country produce taken in exchange for groceries at Archbold’s. ts Miss Mmnie Schultz of Butler, Ind, is the guest of Miss Clara Rittenhouse. Light your homes with Palacine; the family safety light. W. H. Nachtreb. ts Mr. and Mrs. Clark Coverdale of Fort Wavne are visiting their parents in this city. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dorwin are visiting their son Rev. J. C. Dorwin at Pennville. Rev. B. and Benjamin Sawyer, of Goshen, were the guests of C. F. True this week. Eli Lower and family of Hicksville, Ohio, are the guests of Joseph Lower and family. Representative John T. Kelley of Jeffer-on township, was in the city Monday as ernoon. Amos Foreman left this city Tuesday morning with a car of horses for Germany. John 8. Peterson and family are moving into the Hale property on south Winchester street. Mrs. Jessie Townsend visited her son Burt, at the Howe Grammar School at Lima, Ind. Rev. Newport of Rome, Ohio, conducted services at the Presbyterian church last Sunday. Just received another new lot of fall and winter piece goods at Ehinger & Meyers’. Call and see them. ts

Mrs. Herman Tettman will visit relatives at Newark and Dayton, Oh o, during the next month. Dr. 11. E. Keller was called to Huntington yesterday to treat sev eral cases of severe throat trouble. Dr. Miles Porter of Fort Wayne, tes ified as an expert witness in the Bi tner vs Beavers malpractice suit J. S Railing, the Duroc Jersey hog man, shipped an elegant speci man of the hog race to Lima yesterday. The young peoples pedro club met at the home of Miss Lena Bart hoi on Fourth street yesterday evening Call on Ehinger & Meyers and see the nobb-est line of fall and winter piece goods ever shown in the city. ts Mr and Mrs. R. D. Patterson have returned from St Louis, the latter somewhat improved in health. Mrs W. E. Kintz and family returned from a visit to her par ents at Tiffin, Ohio, last Saturday evening. Landlord Work of the Miesse entertained a number of Milwaukee and Fort Wayne relatives last Thursday. Palacine oil gives a clear, study lifht. No smoke, no sme'l, no charring of the wick. W. H Nachtrieb. ts Arlie DeVoss has received a commission as notary public and is now prepared to do a general cussing business. Coffee & Baker are still headquarters for meals and lunch at all hours. You will find them at the Union Bakery. The county treasurer’s office has been a busy place for a few days. The last days for taxpaying was the principal cause. Rev. G. Martz, presiding elder of the Evangelical church, conduct rd meetings in this vicinity the forepart of the week. Unclaimed letters this week are reported for J. P. Cooper, F. M. Lawhead, Carroll K. Morse, John Crow and S. A. Purrell. The Clover Leaf railroad now carries mail cars on the evening trains, thus greatly increasing the mail facilities for this city. Lou Yager returned home Sun day morning from Petoskey, Mich., after an extended stay at that resort for asthmatic troubles.

Mrs. H. Kapelsky returned to her home at Willshire, after a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Brandyberry. Mr- and Mrs. Frank T. Hecker of Warsaw, Wisconsin, have returned to their home after a visit with W. D. Uoi[ and family. For a number of reasons it has been suggested that “Mother’s Club” meet on Nov. 12, instead of Nov. 26. Mrs. Dailey, secretary. F. A Dibble and wife and D. W. Beery and wife give a swell dinner party at the home of the former, at six o’clock this evening Misses Mabelle and Abbie K uechmann, teachers of piano, organ, violin, guitar and mandolin. Address Mrs. J. D. Hale, 62 Fifth Street. 31t4 After an extensive vacation caused by a kick from a horse, Agent Triplett of the Wells Fargo Express Co., has resumed his position. Coffee & Baker still lead in fine bread. The same old price—two loaves for five cents, and the loaves are larger than any five loaf in town. The advance agent for the Holden Comedy Co , is in the city and will remain the balance of the week looking after business pertaining to his company. Election returns were received at several places in this city Tuesday evening. The large democratic gains produce! a great deal of enthusiasm during the evening. Mrs. Jessie Townsend attended a convention of Rathbone Sisters at Andrews last Thursday. She also visited Mrs. Ed Rosebrough of Huntington before she returned. For many years science has studied liquors. Result the whole world uses whiskey. It has proven the best stimulant and does not injure nerves and tissues like coca wines and other drugged compounds. And Harper Whiskey is tne ideal whiskey. Sold by Luttman & Burdge, Decatur, Indiana. Below will be found the names of those who dropped in during the past week and renewed subscriptions: Frank Linn, John P. Steiner, John Hoffman, Chas. Miller, S C. Mills, Joseph Peele, Abe Bebout, J. M. Willey, Jos. Tanner, C. E. Albaugh, Frank Crum, Peter Brown, W. S. Lower, John Brandyberry, John W. Hendricks.

JgANK STATEMENT. Report of the condition of the Old Adams County Bank at Decatur. Ind., in the State of Indiana, at the close of its business, on the 30th day of October, 1897. RESOURCES. Loans and discountsl3ll.sl6 41 Overdrafts 5.695 I< Other Stocks' Bonds and Mortgages. 73,284 89 Banking house «,85b X Furniture and fixtures, 2,826 92 Current expenses L TA Interest paid * > “ Doetron banks *n~.lßß 43 Cash and cash item 5........ 32,058 96 94,-47 39 $497,560 05 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in,JJ! Surplus fund Undivided profits■■■■■ 242 53 Discount, exchange and interest 6,8.6 31 Dividends unpaid l,Ußo 00 Ind’l deposits on demand...*2oo,oll 7. Ind i deposits on time, 159,409 4 4 359,421 -1 Total *-197,560 05 State of Indiana, County of Adams ss: cl, Il K. Allison, cashier of the Old Adams County Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. K. K. Allison, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 3rd day of November. 1897. J. T. Merryman. Notary Public. Grand Millinery Opening. Mary Closs requests all to atten d her millinery opening Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5 and 6. All the latest eastern styles in ladies hats and bonnets for fall and winter. Notice to 4,'onaumera of Water. Owing to the necessity of making steam connections for the electric light plant and raising the air compressor, the water works station will be shut down Monday, Noyember 8, 1897, at 7 o’clock a. m. John W. Tyndall, Supt. A full line of fresh groceries just received at the old Luckey stand next door to Moser’s Gallery, ti Archbold’s Grocery. Strayed or Stolen. —From the Robinson farm in French township a few evenings ago a dehorned steer, about three years old and black in color. Parties furnishing information that will lead to the discovery of its whereabouts and final recovery will be liberally rewarded by the undersigned. 33 4 Henry Bluhm, Supt. Telegraph operators are in more demand than for years. Good positions secured by the graduates of the Dodge Institute of Telegraphy, at Valparaiso, Indiana. The foremost school of its kind in the land. Tuition, full course, (time unlimited) including two month’s course in typewriting, $35; by the month $7. Good board, 11.40; furnished room 25 cents per week. Write immediately for free catalogue and investigate its claims 26 9

Where shall we buy OUR WINTER COODS? This question will be asked in thousands of homes in the next few days. The answer is simple and easy WE BUY CHEAPER, Because we buy for cash. WE SELL CHEAPER, Because we sell for cash. WE HAVE MORE GOODS, Because we have more room. Dry Goods, Clothing, Wraps. Shoes and Groceries. You can get what you want. The season is here for winter goods. Our stock is complete. Come and get a good selection. Leaders in Low Prices. CAMPBELL, ERVIN AGO. BERNE, IND.