Decatur Democrat, Volume 42, Number 3, Decatur, Adams County, 31 March 1898 — Page 3

Additional Locals. I yi KI cures corns aDtl warts ‘ ■ Opening of the New Fair Store ■ P ril2. ■ Ovster stews the best m town at ■ The prosit for an oil well atMon■outh goes mernlly on. ■ Holthouse & Callow’s drug store is K door to Boston Store. 2-2 [■iiarrev Segur was a business caller ■ p or t \Vayne last Friday. ■ non. John T. France transacted ■jsiuess at Berne last Friday. ■ nan Beerv was buying horses in ■arlisle, Ohio, the latter part of last II ration dav was bright and ■] but the next day was rainy and ■ooiny. I indue Heller was looking after Kai business at Fort Wayne last Kturday. ■ Floyd Smith took advantage of H. dav by looking up numerous ■innds at Bluffton. I \ number of Geneva people attend- ■ the comedy at Bosse's opera house Kt Friday night. ■ Frank Foreman of Berne, was look■a after his friends in this city last ■riday afternoon. I Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith an■ounce the arrival of a little girl baby ■ their house last Friday. ■ Mrs. E. T. Gregg spent Sunday at ■artford City, where the Methodist Kuference was being held. I Mrs. Dan P. Bolds and son Ernie, ■eut several days the latter part of Kt week with friends at Geneva. ■ fncle Ira Neptune of Willshire. MLt several days the latter part of ■st week with his sons in this city. ■ Women are thinking about their ■aster bonnets. The other sex will Kink v yhen the bills are presented. I Mrs. Mary Vaughn of Berne, who ■is been the guest of Mrs. M. E. I. for several days, has returned ■cine. ■ Tom Gallogly, the popular recorder■eet. came up from Jefferson last ■riday evening to see his Decatur ■ends. ■To Cure a cold in one day. Take ■native Bromo Quinine Tablets. All ■uggists, refund the money if it fails ■> cure. 25c. 26tf ■ John R. Brunt, who ran for con■ess in this district on the democratic ■cket will be a candidate for mayor [ « Anderson. ■ The base ball magnates have passed f l rule by which they hope to suppress Bulgar and boisterous language on the Hall field. They should next turn their ■tention to the bleachers.

I 1 BOOTS->— Q §B3 1 ZATVTA /A IN D 2 S SHOES. I I § YOU WILL WANT I ' s TO SELECT YOUR I ■ R s FOOTWEAR FOR EASTER | 1 a R 3 COME IN AND HAVE i a US LAY THEM AWAY I R for you I ! 1 MOLGEY I LOCKE, p Holthouse Old Stand. fl

I nder the new arrangement Indiana is in the Military Department of the Lakes, undor the command of Gen. John R. Brooke. r‘L S n a, V?' Wol,lan ’ giving the name of Stella Hardesty, died under peculiar circumstances at Jeffersonville. She would give no account of herself. A\ anted Agents to sellouroils and greases in Decatur and vicinity. Permanent position for the right man. The Ganfield Oil Co,, Cleveland, Ohio. On Wednesday night, the wagon works belonging to Clate Williams, at. Briant, were destroyed by fire. The loss is about §SOOO with SIOOO insurance. Wanted Salesmen to handle our Lubricating Oils on commision in Decatur and vicinity. Liberal terms. The Euclid Oil Company, Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Paul G. Hooper and Mrs. Maggie Dorwin were among the Decatur people who attended the meeting of the Methodist conference at Hartford City last week. David Runyon of Linn Grove, was in the city Saturday and caused us to smile by informing us that he would have to subscribe for the Democrat for another year. Eddie Wein, ten years old, of Leroy, playfully pointed a gun at Johnnie Dalkins, twelve years old. and. the weapon being accidentally discharged, Dalkins was killed. Sometimes when a woman refuses to go out of town on a visit because she is afraid her husband will be lonesome, her real reason is that she is afraid he won't be. ■ Sixty-one leases, secured by the Ohio and Indiana Oil Company have been filed at Nobesville, contracts in Fall Credk and Deleware townships, in the southern part of Hamilton county. Capt. T. J. Crull, of Union township, Howard county, exposed himself while bringing the primary election returns to Kokomo, and his death resulted. He was sixty-fiiveyears old. A practical farmer says that the black knots which form on fruit trees should be cut off this month and the wound soaked in carbon oil or turpentine, This process will kill the fungus growth. A pure whiskey agrees with any food, in fact aids digestion. It tones the stomach, increases the flow of the gastric juicesand so promotes strength and flesh. A pure whiskey like Harper Whiskey. Sold by Luttman & Burdge, Decatur, Ind. Judge Heller, sitting in the superior court overruled the motion for a new trial in the ease of Brown vs the city, in which judgment was rendered for the plaintive for damages. The city will appeal to the supreme court. Ft. Wayne Journal.

For sale or trade —Tile mill complete. Trucks, tables and dies. Call on or address M. E. Tint ton, Geneva, Indiana. 2-4 The Poultry Chum says the fact is very suggestive that the egg supply falls off most rapidly when the days are shortening, and is smallest always during the months when the hours of sunshine are the fewest. Lew G. Ellingham, of the Decatur Democrat, was in the city over Sunday shaking hands with old friends. Bro. Ellingham has a host of warm friends here who are always glad to welcome him on his return to his old home. Winchester Democrat. Hon. W. H. Eichhorn left Sunday for Michigan City, where, as president of the state prison board, he will make arrangements for the transferring of ten or twelve prisoners to the Prison South at Jeffersonville. Bluffton Chronicle. Farm for Sale. —A well improved farm, known as the Bunn farm, with thirty acres of heavy timber, located two miles east of Ossian, in Wells county. For particular call on or address W. H. Rupright, Ossian, Ind. 44-3 mos If you wish to reach Alaska it will be to your advantage to call upon nearest agent Clover Leaf route. Through tickets via San Francisco or Portland at lowest rates. Full particulars upon application to C. C. Jenkins, Gen’l Pass. Agent, Toledo, Ohio. The Holland submarine boat is modeled on the plan of thesongwhich advises that when trouble arise, “just header down you go; and. when the sky above is clearing, bob up serenely from below.’’ The only difference is that the boat sometimes takes a header for buisness, not always for escape.— Columbus Dispatch. Andrew Pollock, who lost an arm by the premature discharge of a cannon at Warsaw, last Fourth of July, has brought suit for §IO,OOO damages against W. J. Jackman and A. A. Charles, alleging that the carelessness of the defendants, who were helping to maun the piece, was responsible for the accident. The common fruit tree sprayerused by orchardistsismuch more convenient way to destroy lice on cattle than it is to apply it by hand. A hose with a fine nozzle which will throw a very fine spray is best, but its point should be held close to the skin. Two or three applications may be needed, as some lice may lie in egg, and not destroyed by the first application. For Sale or Trade. I have the following properties for sale, or will trade for desirable property in the city of Decatur: One farm of t>o acres, one farm of 100 acres. Two houses and lots in good shop town of 10,OIK) inhabitants. City property will trade for country property. Will sell on terms to suit the buyer. 43tf Richard K. Erwin.

Down in Mississippi the other day a man called an editor a liar, whereupon the editor shot and killed him and also two bystanders. Sympathy is expressed for the unfortunate man's relatives, but the public must be taught that calling an editor a liar is somej thing the noble profession of journalism cannot countenance for an instant. A few months ago. Mr. Byron Every of Woodstock, Mich., was badly afflicted with rheumatism. His right leg was swollen the full length, causing him great suffering. He was advised to try Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The first bottle of it helped him considerably and the second bottle effected a cure. The 25 and 50 cent sizes are for sale by Smith & Yager. f There is a great deal of the Maine in the present political equation. There is the Maine that was and the Maine that is. The Maine that isconsistsofTomßeed, speaker; Mr. Dingley,leader of the house; Mr. Hale, chairman of the senate naval committee, and Mr. Boutelle, chairman of the house naval committee, all of whom have to be consulted. —Boston Herald. Goto Mrs. Della Sheets’ milliner store at Berne. Indiana, to buy your spring hats. Prices lowest. Largest stock toselect from. Imakea specialtv of trimmed hats where another such a line cannot be produced in Adams county. You will be surprised when you ask the price, and will go home in a good humor. Yours to serve, Mrs. Della Sheets, 3-5 Berne. Ind. The latest information with reference to rates fbr tickets, railroad train schedule, sailing dates of steamers, cost of freight per ton. etc., to Alaska and Klondike gold fields will be cheerfully given upon application to ticket agents of the Chicago & Erie R. R. Are you going? If so, you may find it pleasant to join one of the numerous parties we are constantly sending. Full particulars will be furnished by sending your name and address advising date you wish to start to W. S. Morrison, T. P. A., Huntington, Indiana, or to F. W. Buskirk, A. G. P. A., Erie R. R., Chicago, 111. Yellow Jaundice cured.- Suffering humanity should l>e supplied with every means possible for its relief. It is with pleasure we publish the following: "This is to certify that I was a terrible sufferer from Yellow Jaundice for over six months, and was treated by some of the best physicians in our city and all to no avail. Dr. Bell, our druggist, recommended Electric Bitters; and after taking two liott les, I was entirely cured. I now take great plersure in recommending them to any person suffering from this terrible’ malady. I am gratefully yours,M. A. Hogartv. Lexingtion.Ky.’’ Sold by Page Blackburn, druggist.

CARPETS AT Right Prices, ——AT BOSTON STORE. You want a new carpet. We want to sell it to you. You want to see our line of samples. We want to quote you prices. C CENT Ingrain Carpets. Elegant patterns, heavy, worth 35 cents; we only ask 25 cents. OpL CENT Ingrain Carpets. Worth at present time 45c and UO 50c; four tasty designs, extra heavy, while they last 35c. Axminster, Welton Velvets, Brussels at prices guaranteed to be the lowest. All carpets laid free of charge. LINOLEUMS For kitchens and dining rooms. We have a complete line of patterns. IFe lav it free of charge, and take special care in so doing. Give us the measure and we will do the rest. Bosyopf SJOi\E. The Kuebler & Moltz Company. I. O. O. F, Block.

The Domestic Science club, of St. Louis, proposes to form an organization of domestic servants whose members will be taught the real science of their daily work of cookery and other household service, and also enjoy a pleasant, social club life. Reduced rates to Pacific Coast. Seattle. Portland, Tacoma. Spokane, Helene. Butte, Garrison, and other points in Oregon. Washington, Montana and California, may be reached at extremely low rates via Clover Leaf Route. Choice of routes beyond St. Louis with through tourist and Palace sleepers at small cost additional. Call on nearest agent or address C. C. Jenkins, Gen’l Pass. Agent, Toledo, Ohio. 2-4 Mr. Ward L. Smith, of Frederickstown. Mot, was troubled with chronic diarrhoea for over thirty years. He had become fully satisfied that it was only a question of a short time until he would have to give up. He had been treated by some of the best physicians in Europe and America but got no permanent relief. One day he picked up a newspaper and chanced to read an advertisement of Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He got a bottle of it, the first dose helped him and its continued use cured him. For sale by Smith & Yager. f Now is the time to go South. The Southern Railway, in connection with the Queen & Crescent route, is the way to get there. The only line running vestibule trains to 'Florida. The fastest time ever made —only 25 hours Louisville or Cincinnati to Jackson ville. No change of cars. Beiths reserved in advance. Excursion tickets on sale daily to principal resorts south. Special 'low rate excursions first and third Tuesday in each month from Louisville or Cincinnati. Get your tickets, taking you over the Southern Railway and you will never regret it. For information, good maps, rates and tickets, apply to Wm. H. Tavloe, Asst Gen’l Pass. Agt., 216 Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. C. A Baird, Trav. Pass. Agt. Louisville, Kentucky. Discoveerd by a Woman —. Another great discovery has been made, and that too, by a lady in this country. "Disease fastened its clutches upon her. Foi seven years she withstood its severest tests, but her vital organs were undermined and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally discovered away to recovery, by purchasing of us a bottle of Dr. King's New Digcovery for consumption and was so much relieved on taking first dose, that she slept all night;and with two bottles, has Ijeeu absolutely cured Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz. Thus write W. C. Hamnick & Co., of Shelby, N.C. Trial bottles free at Page Blackburn’s drug store. Regular size 50c and JI.OO. Every bottle guarnteed.

We Were a Little Backward To say much about our Drug Store before it was complete. Now come in and see us. None finer or better in Northern Indiana. Everything practically new, except the druggist, and, Yes, we have a little medicine— The kind that improves with age— That is pretty well up in | years, too. ! Thousands of rolls of new I Wall Paper at 24c per roll up to 25c. None of it worth 50. Holthouse & Callow. Next to Boston Store.