Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 20 January 1898 — Page 8

Royal makes the food pare, whole some and delicious. o Obi POWDER Absolutely Pure ROYAL BAKING powoeo CO.. YORK. I PKTKIDOII. Jac lb Christ ha I an arm broken a few .lavs ago by a Imre kicking him. Protracted meeting began at Antioch Sunday n g'it. John B ker and wife made ourscbiol a pleasa I call. Mis* R.chel Beavers left Monday to attend school at Valparaiso. Small pill, safe pi*l, b st pill. DeWl't’s L'tt 1e Early Risers cure biliousness cons ipation. sick headache. W. H. Nachtrieh ;boho. Chug Colter has a position in the Decatur National Bank. J W Brodbecs. wite and «on tn law made a trip to Spencerville, Otiio, last Fri av M-eijng at B ibo was well attended Snnday Rrinh B-ab-nt was at B 'bo Monday. R, v. s ni'h. presiding elder of the U B. church preach d at Bobo Sunday ntg'd Some of onr bovs attended the opera atD-ca'nr Mondav night. There is no need of little children being 'or'hred bv scald head, eczema and skin- options. DeWitt’s Wj-ch Hazel Salve gives instant relief and cures per-man-mlv. W H. Nachtrieh. Central Spy. R-v R-tts began a protracted meeting at Uaion C iapel last S inday even- ; ing The Reading Circle of Bobo, will be held each evening immediately after i the dose of school. S A Ro >p of Wills'ire. Ohio, was in Bobo last Tuesday representing a wire fence for Toe Practical Fence Co. o' Huntington. E. Mi ks and sister of Paulding, who have nren the guests of M irtin Draper and family, returned to their home last Tnesda, The protract’d meeting at Bobo, e'me.l Tuesd iv evening You ean’t cure consumption, but you ran avoid it and cure every other form r>'throat or lung trouble bv the use of One Miuiite Cough Cure. W. 11. Nachtrh b. srxki a. Oil 41 cents O is Rmi. I»•- of Pulaski, Tennesee. ulu le lie was in Ihe DeW-p per business. is in town on an extended visit. 'sine- retiring irom business. Ike Rose i- a, j ’urning in Chicago. A series of protracted meetings are lining cal i ied <> •at the U B and M. Ech arches Tie attendance is large at Is.th places G ant Weeks of the Na ional Supplv (’oimiany. is out of Hie city on a niotit b’s vai at ion. Chares Birr, h s resigned his position as clerk at the Bolds store and Is Uking a rest to recuperate his health. Alien Meeks of Red Key, is foreman at. ih- .National Supply house during Mr W-eks absence. Cand dates are rounding tin their worn now with a whirl and every one txpects t ■ be a winner. The glove contest and boxing match given at the opera house last Saturday night was an interesting affair and trettv well patrontxed Our merchants report business fair, with prospect* of Ila being belter in the near future. The arrest of Charles Everett of Fort Wayne, caused quite a commotion among our confiding capitalists and the next promoter of giant schemes that comes in our midst will get the eold •boulder On Thursday of last week Ike 8 Rose sold his dry goods emporium, bake shop and restaurant to Kendalville. Ind. parties who are closing the whole thing ent at cost. George Buckey returned from a month’s visit among friends at Sidney, Ohio Frank Barr is arranging to open a restaurant in one of the vacant rooms on north side of Line street and perhaps will connect a bakery with it. Tuesday being a bright sunny day. Uncle John McGriff was oat for a walk and was kept busy shaking hands with his many old friends and neighbors. r*-_

HKKkK. lona* Neuens.; u* r st dSurveyor Fu f Deiatur. were shnkin. ands with ‘ fiends here Friday Don’ toae to hear the l-ctur ai the A ena Hall T nirsday night, Jan 20 Robert Swaitz is the nappy papa o' » li ue bitiy girl that arrived at bis house Friday night. Make your slate for elec io i day ami uake it right. It is not the man but •e principle Calvin Saurer has sold out his tin imp at Ch ittanooga. Onio, and wtd uiw bun' for a new oca ion. The small child of W m. Miller who in sick with pneumonia. is slowly improv 'g J. J and T. V Houck are making a visit with relaiives for the past tw. weeks Eugene Runyon and wite of Linn Giove, were Cillers at Berne Tuesday. Al Harruff of Marion, O i'O was the guest of J. W. Cra'g Tuesday afternoon. Lulu, the small child of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Atz, who was quite sick w th pneumonia, is slowly improving. You can’t afford to risk your life by allowing a cold k> develop into pneumonia or cousumution. Instant relief and a certain cure are afforded b> One Minute Cough Cure. W. H. Nachtrieh. LINN GROVE. John Meshberger and John Baumgartner were at Decatur the two last d <ys of the past week. Forest Hoffman aud Lean ter Rohn viewed the town of Bluffton last Saturday. Several of our people were summoned to court as witnesses in the Amos Herrmann larceny case which is pending this wees. Later by a telephone message we are informed that the trial has been postponed to the next term of court. .Noah Yoder and sister Rachael and Sam N sbaum are rusticating in Fulton county. Ohio. L. L. Dunbar hoarded thetrainTue*day Chicago bound, having in view ibe purchase of a new engine for his carriage works to displace the one now la : use, one of more capacity being reqmr- ! ed Monday morning the pulse of eleven i of the thirtv-eight candidates for orti e I in Wells c nintv were above normal while that of twenty seven tell below. Charles Rowe badly wrenched bis i spine by a fall on Tuesd ay tn irning. Mrs. T H Fonts of French township is seriously ill. The oil boom being in the past, Gei neva is now paying some attention to sparring matches. Disfigurement for life by burns or i scalds may be avoided by using DeI Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve, the great I remedy for piles and for all kinds of sores and skin troubles W. H. Nacbtrieb. ■ON SOUTH. Monmouth is the oldest town in the : state. We have beard it claimed that Monmouth was here before Indiana was. and judging from some of the stories related bv some of our store box whitlers they were here before Mon month was. but Monmouth is here and to stay We have as good schools as go d a* the county can produce, they are under the management of Prof. Kizer and Miss Ethel Mann. The firm of Sche ; man, Evans & Wilder have done a large amount of business this winter, paving top prices or poultry and country produce. They employ from six to ten hands. We aist have a good olacksmith shop. m. Evans P M. and storekeeper. You will always And Mont up to date as to quality and 1 price of goods. Next to the professional borrower the professional caller lis the biggest nuisance would ba the question we would suggest to the Monmouth literary which meets every Fri- . day night. Monmouth has both L. N. Grandstaff is now selling air tubes for draining for D. A. Banter. Our missionary society has nothing 'todo at present. The work is being I doae bv one person. The cholera and Jake Nsuensehwander have about killed all ths swine in : town. j Some one tried to go throuh Cai Kunkle’s smoke house last week l Warning:—Persons who suffer from I coughs and colds should heed the warnings of danger and save themselves sufI faring and fatal results by using One , Minute Cough Cure. It is an infalliole remedy for coughs, colds, eroup and all throat and lung troubles. W. H. Naehrieb PLEASANT HILLS. The meeting at the V. B. church Is still in session. Two have come out on the Lord’s side. Quarterly meeting will convene Saturday and Sunday at the M E. church. C. W. Yager gave Decatur a business call Monday. Miss Henrietta Stoops of Decatur, returned to her home Saturday after a pleasant visit with J. H. Steele and family.

Awarded Highest Honors —World’s Fair, DR; vWCB > CREAM BAKING POWDffl MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Fret ‘tom Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant. 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. Sup'. Brandyherry gave our schools e very pleasant call on Thursday of las week. GusSteveley and Miss Mellie Troutner Sunday* d with A. N Acler aud family. James Burr and wife of Zanesville, Ohm, are the guests of Rev. Freeman and family. France & Yager have just received a complete stock of dry goods. They stiil solicit the patronage of their mativ customers. William Cordua and Miss Bertha Roop of Decatur, were quietly married bv R-v. John Freeman a' bis home in Pleasant Mills Sundav afternoon We congratulate the young couple and hope tti«t their married lite will be a pleasant one. R-v. J. Freeman left Tuesday foi Ant wery, Ohio, in response to a telegram received that his mother, who ieigfity two years old. had been stricken with paralysis, and is not expected to recover. Mrs William Porter of this place, who is severely afflicted with a cancer left last Mondav for Fort Wayne where she will undergo an opera ion: 8h was accompanied by her busband and Mrs. W. W. Smith. Z. M. Tbirswend, of Grosbeck, Tex., says that when he has a spell of indigestion. and feels bad and sluggish, he takes two of DeWitt's Little Euly Kisers at night, and he is all right the next morning. Many thousands ■ f othere do the same thing Dj you: W. H. Nachtrieh OK. HIRTtfAN BAYB Pe-ru-n» Cures Catarrh Wherever Lerated. All classes and conditions of peop e have chronic catarrh. It spares neither strong or weak, old or v >ung hea thy

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or sickly. All ranks e cbronic catarrh. Rich men, poor men, beggar mrii, thieves law yers, doctors, merchants. priests. Nut only catarrah of the i -afl hm < atarrh of the 'throat, ca’arrh of the lungs, catarrh

of the stomach, catarrh of th* liver, catarrh of the kidnev*. catarrh of the bowels: and a multitude of women are afflicted with catarrh of the pelvic organs. When it is said, therefore, that Pe-ru-na cures catarrh wherever located, a much larger fact is stated than first appears. Who is it that save that Pe-ru-na will cure cKtarrh wherever located? Doctors say \t, preachers say it, a vast army of men 'ind women say it. who have tried it. The old and the young say it. They say it in the East and in the West; they say it in the North and in the South. All these say that Pe-ru-na will cure catarrh whenever located. Send for a free copy of an illustrated : book of testimonials, entitled "Facts and Faces.’’ sent by the Pe-ru na Drug Manufacturing Company. Columbus. Ohio. “I Was Weak, Nervous and Hun Down.” I want to testify to the good Brown's Cure has done me, I was weak, nervous and run down in vitality when I commenced taking it; it has done everything for me and I am now a new being. A number of my friends also speak with gratitude good your medicine has done them—it is indeed a grand remedy. Your* gratefully, Mrs. L. V. Craig. 907 Mass. Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. Such is the testimony of thousand* concerning Biown's Cure, a Perfect Family Medicine, the beet remedy known for the liver, kidney* and bowels, a positive cure for dyspepsia and ail btiwel troubles, sick headache, nervousness, constipation and lo* of sleep. If you suffer, try this great remedy and find health and happiness. Sold by Page Blackburn. Price 75 oents. Yi-Ki cures corns and warte. 15c. The rich man's whiskey is HARPER because it is supremely delicious. The poor man’s whiskey is HARPER, because such good whiskey helps him The family whiskev is HARPER; because it’s pure, pleasant and strength ening. Sold by Luttman & Burdge, Decatur, Ind. Ednrate Tew Bowel* With Cwaret*. Candy Cathartic, ewe constipation forever, we. He. If C. C. C. fall, <srn*gfsts refund money.

INDIANA DISPATCHES BRIEF TELEGRAMS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE HOOSIER STATE. Happening, of Interest In the Every Day Life Os In.llHiiinn. Conotaely Told and Esp< <-ally Prepared For Our Mauj Bnry Header,. Bourbon. Ind., Jan. IS.—Rev. Akin, pastor of the Bethel church, bund u night took for his theme “His Satanic Majesty." He is an eloquent man and he painted the archfiend in vivid colors. At the cimax of the description, a being, dressed to represent a devil, with large head and switchin t tail atnbL ’’P the aisle, blowing smoke-from its trils aud bellowing: "I atn the devil, and I want all of you." The audience became panic stricken. Men, women and children were hurled to the floor aud trampled upon in the mad ru u lor ths door. In the confusion the stove was v-set and the building caught fire. 1 're the horrified members regained . .eir senses the fire had made such headway that all att unpts to save the church were in vatu. Yesterday George Akin, sou of the pastor, confessed that be. with the help of other boys, rigged u.> a devil sun, aud, knowing the subject of his father s sermon, concealed himself behind a chair and . waited the arrival of the audience. PROPERTY VALUATION. Meeting of A.sesors to be Called to cumm the Subject. Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 18. — The state board of tax commissioners is arranging for a meeting of the county assessors of the state about the middle of March. Every county assessor will be urged to attend the conference Addresses on the subject of taxation will be made by Attorney General Ketcham. Governor Mount aud members of the board. It is proposed that the meeting shall make a special study of how to equalize personal property values. FOUNDERS* DAY. Celebrated et DePanw University With Appropriate Kxerclwe*. Greecast'-e, Ind., Jan. 18.—The annual exercises of Founders’ aud Benefactors' day of Depauw University were held yesterday afternoon. Rev. Frost Craft of Decatur, His., delivered the chief address, and a lifesize portrait of ex-Governor Joseph A. Wr flit, one of the early alumni of the university, was unveiled with appropriate exercises, Lon" Time Taking Effect. Valparaiso, Ind., Jan. 18.—Eleven years ago Dr. E. E. Cunningham of this city, while attending college at Ontario, Canada, was vaccinated a half dozen < r more times during a smallpox scare without success. List week it began to work, and local physicians claim it is one of the most remarkable occurances

in their profession, and are unable to a > count for it. Some of them say that there is not a like case on record. Pottiueypr-Mclnt<»Hh Marder €x*e. Logansport, Ind., Jan. 17.—The taking of testimony in the trial of John Mclntosh tor killing Frank Pottmeyer, the saloonkeeper in November, was concluded Saturday evening. The arguments began this morning and will occupy the greater part of tomorrow. It is claimed the defense has made out a better case than was expected. Ha* Been Married Eleven Times. Huntingburg, Ind.. Jan. 17.—Philip Voeling of this county has been married 11 times and is the father of 27 children. He is 50 years old, and says he will live long enough to marry his 12th wife. Voeling was born in Germany. He came from a family, the ancestors of which settled in New York in colonial times. Crazed Orer Keli|;ion. Columbus, Ind., Jan 17. — Nathan Davis, of this county, attended Quaker revival meetings last week. He is now in jail, being crazy over the excitement. Davis is a highly respected school teacher. Some other people who have been attending the meetings are greatly excited. Will Return to the Ministry. Wabash, Ind., Jan. 17 —Rev. W. J. Vigus, for the last seven years state agent for the American Bible society, and who formerly resided in this city, has resigned and will re-enter the ministry, taking a station in tne North Indiana conference. Brakeman Crushed. Hagerstown, Ind.. Jan. 17.—John Stuart, a freight brakeman on the Panhandle, had his left arm mashed to a jelly while coupling cars here. His home is in North Carolina. He was taken to Richmond and his arm amontated. F Killed by • Train. Elwood. Ind , Jan. 18.—John Ballenger, an old man, was struck and instantly killed by a train yesterday. Ballenger was employed in a planingmiU and was crossing a bridge when struck by the train. He was deaf and did aot hear its approach. Anthrax Among CnMln. Flora, Ind., Jan. 18.—Anthrax baa broken out in a herd es cattle owned by Charles Billings, east of this place, aad Dr. Schultz, the eounty health officer, has established a quarantine and notified State Veterinary Levering. Several anunials have died. Ho<B Attacked Him. English. Ind., Jan. 15.—While in a pen killing hogs, Samuel Peebles was thrown by one of the animals and, before he could be rescued, was badly lacerated on head, body and legs by the hogs, which attacked him viciously. Crushed by Falling Slate. Washington, Ind., Jan. 17.—While employed on No. 9 coal mine here, John Stiles of Madisonville, Ky.. was caught beneath falling slate and crushed to severely that be may die.

muiiL With purchases of $5- 's lo ' I s> $ 2 °. $25 and S3O, a picture complete with frame is given our customers. Both picture and frame are handsome in design and can be appreciated by everybody. We are still selling dry goods, notions, carpets, lace curtains, queensware and groceries at the lowest market price. JACOB FULLENKMIP, drs. Bremerkamp’s Old Stand. THE. 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. loßgel & Craig’s Saparior Coisdilion PowOßr Is the only guaranteed powder on the market. We are manufacturing it ourselves and we return tojouthe money if it does not do what we claim for it. I’leaue try a package. Yours truly, Stengel <fc Craig, Berne. STOOD THE TEST! Has the Reliable Hog Cholera Cure of Stengel <fc Craig. 663 p ickages of it were sold here at Berne, and with very few exceptions has accomplished a cure W lieie it is fed according to directions we guarantee it as a prev*-ntat ; ve. It has produced wonderful results. Its qualities as an appetizer are beyond approach. We heartily recommend the sahieto you. Yours truly, Stengel <fc Craig, Berne, Ind. What do People Say? About Stengel dr Craig’s Hoosier Chicken Cholera Cure? Ask your neighbor. As must everybody in the vicinity yf Bertie know by experience, that when it is fed chick ens will not get sick, and as a lady remarked, “I can see at once on the eggs I gather, if the Hoosier Powder i« fed or not. Yours, Stengel <fc Craig, Berne, Ind. Waers does the Secret lay in Farming? Not in grain raising, but. in stock raising. W T hat bringa success in stock raising? Feed Stengel & Craig’s Stock Powders. They are positively guaranteed to pos-ew the qualitie- we vouch for them. Don’t be without them Yours truly, btengel & Craig, Berne, Ind.

Real Rotate Transfer*. lonathan Hart <> O I' H<rt, 15 a. Union tp $ 100 00 Emanuel K z<-r to Jonath n K-lley. 1 a. Jefferson tp 600 00 S E Swain q c <1 to H E Robinson, 630 a, French ip 1 00 J •» Kn-h to Joshua Yoder. 80 a, Monroe tp 2745 00 Matbias Yosa to Phoebe Moore 19 a Hartford >p 650 00 Jos s'eele to Helena Wiand 5 a Kirkland tp 650 00 A Gilmore to W m C Baker. 40 a. French tp 1600 00 I* P Ashbaucier t Union C L Ins Co, lot 496. Decatur 573 00 Geo Heller to J W Baumgartner. 38 16 100 a. Hartford tp. 1200 00 Chris Fetters to Harr Carr. 80 a. Washington tp 1000 00 Chas Heckman to W m C Heckmaa, 46 a, Preble tp 3000 00 Chas Heckmanto C H H»ck man. 160 a. Preble tp 4000 00 Chas Heckman to F F Heckman. 160 a, Preble tp 4000 00 Alfred Debred to Augustine Wichalet,4o a. Monroetp.... 2000 00 Henry Dirksou to Chas H Fuhrman, lot 732. Decatur 150 00 Comniieeloner's Allowances. At the special January session of the commissoner’s court the to.lowing allowance was made: i Dan P. Bolds, interest on county ordersßl 132 34 Noah Mangold. Auditor. To Cure Constipation Forever. .Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or So. tt G C C. fall K> cure, druggists refund meneg.

THORNS TO SIT UPON. How many people are gathering "thorns to sit upon.” by failing to b ed the warning sent out by diseased kidneys. Utah Kidney Beans, the Great Kidney and B adder Cure, is the only remedy. If you have uncertain psins—drv mouth—coated tongue—parched sk in—teverishners—lines under theeves —sharp pain in the small of the back— | dull dragging backache—general feeling of weariness—you h«ve kidney troublf i some of its terrible forms You should act quickly—Utah Kidney Beaut will cure you—they have cured thoot ends of others. The Turners <* Philadelphia, mate Utah KidtfJ Beans. K B. Samuels. Clinton. Kentucky, ecus'? clerk far Hickman county, testifies: years I have suffered with pains In my k*c* —could bardlj- atand up—was confined *'™ ro tn and bed tor months suffered borrlbw pains in the bladder and kidneys—was ire** e<i by the beat physician l --thev could de note Ing for me—l tried I l«h Kidney tbe first dose made me feel better—l u 1 d to u«e them and In a few wt‘ k« I > el ’ likeadifferentmnn I'tab Kidney #«••• are the greatest kidney and bladder curt os eanh—l gladly recommend teem to <-"•* sufferers.' - Decatur agent. B. 3. Bun" 1 drugg st. Turners’ Little Liver Turner*.'* very small pill. Turns your liver. A ir“* laxative. An after-dinner pill. Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Year Life Assy. To quit tobacco easily and forever, be_ netic. full of life, nerve and vigor, lake NoT Bac. the wonder-worker, that makes weak m* strong. Ait druggists, 50c or »t. Cure gu»r»* teed Booklet and sample free. A<Wt*T Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New Yet Educate Tour Bowels With Css earete Candy Cathartic, cure constipation tore'* tt>e, 25c. UC. C C. fail. druggists rafvad