Decatur Democrat, Volume 42, Number 3, Decatur, Adams County, 31 March 1898 — Page 4

THE DEMOCRAT IVIIT THUFSDAT MOBJUSC BT LEV* a. ELLiNGHAM. PwMisWt. M MPKK YEAR IN ADVANCE. Eatared at the I\»U'tßc»st IVcatur. Indian* as Second-Class XL*:. Matter. OFFICIAL PAPER OF ADAMS COUNTY. THURSDAY. MARCH 1. OUR TICKET. Fcr Representative HENRY KRICK. For Prosecot tax Attorney DAVID E. SMITH. For Clerk Adam Cirveit Court ELMER JOHNSON. For Treasurer JOS' AS SET F S SCH W A XDER. For S rriff PASTEL S ERWIN. For Reevrder. THOMAS XI GALLOS LT. Fur Sarwyer WILLI AM E. FULK. j-.-. •" • - ' s’.r.et LNN Ftar Cfcieamisaiv'eer —Second District FREDERICK REFFERT For C?runvr. DR CH ARLES S LARK Cm TICKET. Fkw Mayer AMOS P. BEATTY For Clerk DAL M HOWER. For Treasure--WILLI AM J. ARCHBOLD. For Marat*'. H ARVEY HART For Coin* saw—First Ward. WILLARD B. SUTTLES. F - U- - =4B-re Ward GEORGE M HAEFLING. GEOKGE CSMC NTSTI R For Coats' =t*trwTh:rd Ward ELIJAH MANN A n tKXincemes t. Tk> the hitneca.lists c* me Eighth iVrt"-" ' I have se -.revt ? > N 4_ < Hotel -.■* i.s. Ind.. : * r. - . ■ ■■tan during the meeting of the Ohio Valiev BaHta -se to be . >'■ - ~ trict. I desire in this .v-lavi. a also to invite the preeiwrt eomßrttteetnec cf the s ■ ra’. unties f cur dtstr.: ‘ tn •■♦•:. a: and make «xir h-Aii'Art-re yre.ir re.that we ma v t each ish-ers >p..- .....: ‘ ‘ ' carrv forward .-■ «. : t;.-.- c T.....C cmau - . Y- .us ruiv. Vr K y ex Dave. St - popular bird th.s y-<-r The organization of a hunetalic einb in this city is a step in the right direction Every decnorrax should be on hast', :c ».-.■ ® th- .r iLteresx a such aa erganizati Ths first victimjaf defeat was trot ted cut M ti.i :.’ch: wh-r th- rrsr ward TepdbhcaßS Levi Bcir s- -• ~ ~ . *r.: ~ .>■. — . rilmari The ch-<t'.v -.Lati.-. k nia.v.re re ' ■ • ' -a i was ar--n.io : . ty abort half cd ire rwognized re of thetas? Valley tcnaetallx' an* progressing most sarisfactorv Ld is etvrr raeaca to MMfoytte a

The Best is the Cheapest. NEVES has Decatur been graced with such handsome, well made and finished Phstons Carriages. Buggies. Eoad Wagons. &c.. as-now are displayed at the store room of Bums & Patterson The line was selected with the utmost ? care, and the orders placed early so that nothing like shoddy workmanship can be found in the stock. We pay no mi o die men for canvassing the country, but give tbe pur chaser the advantage of this, by allowing them for their time. You can have these reductions All our work is guaranteed and it takes but a careful look at our stock to to note the difference between cheap and the best. We handle nothing but the best, and can astonish you in prices. You are invited to call and examine and price these goods We guarantee everything sold. IN HAIXESS we have the advantage over every ether dealer. as it is all hand made and manufactured by us It is made from the best of oak stock and can not be beaten in appearance or for wear and tear. Yours for business. ■ Burns & Patterson.

’ IN FRIENDLY CONFLICT - The Democrats Ready for the Fray. They Select Their Standard Bearers From the Rank and File of the Partv and now are United. THE TICKET. Mayor Au.cs P. Beatty. Clerk Dal M. Hower. Treasurer M illiam J. Archbold. Marsh;-! Harvey Hart. Councilman, First Ward —W. B. Suttles I Ward ' g and Cet'.ncilnian. Third Ward—Elijah Mann. ' - lof lasi ; . • < nominating primary, aod it takes but a glance to reconcile dore by the retire -c- Thy* g interest, althotigh friendly to the last. Th.rtv-six caniiid.i'es were before the fact eouip.'.eated matters and tn ide - t‘ ban! to fotvast before the vote was polled. For mayor 873 rotes were east, which is but about foMy short of the entire party strength. - - felt and shews the energy of the voters ’ place a ticket in the neld that will p-.:: forth an froct in the campus ne-w_ at C-DkiTiV ? ILt* ult * ?.d i-d e>. : .. ticket, but all of them cotiki net be —: as o: ■■ ■ tee who entered intotheeoufiiet. The ■■--• '. ’ . ...•-■c-.ty i- : . " -ty - . | qnatrEcaikvis that are v- • ■ . - ssary ; and essential with the incoming ad- : ministration, as they will beeonfrenied - s.t . ‘ . | that our is estimated at '. • 11 and that the inWe bel-eve that every candidate fully reafizes the conditions upcm which they are entering and that they will . - ■ ... r—t :pc* '. .-.rjc ire taxpayers t tt.e <;*y. E»v:. ray win re •; ’ -v 5 - -. e ■ - I .- •ij .. .riling 1.-.- n. Amos P. Beatty the t.imiaee for - . ‘'As • r.. 1 . -.1. r, : * ' • ■ >v use m r_s pur-cts . came n.ona and setthxi 12 Van Wert countv. Ohio, where thev titer lived tw; years and then moved »o> Uuiesi * Y • ... * ■ “• 1.-7* * ■* '•.■*,<:-- ha. s K. Van'Wert sixinty. Mr. Beanv ed . . I--..--ez.d:.;.c —H l hr.Cx Xoemjl :.r two- yeirs. After ths: he to. -cht a.an . for s- rears * - - .ig.' :.:msel: and family m;ved to Cey- '■ .» .-TS.I iZXi itindter and was toe GL R. A I. agent :-> ■ ■ ■ . ■ ~s ,i s II >' 4 . :► .. .._• I-.;- s-.i. France A Merry- — al. which be eoEtm'jed without in- • •■■ — :p‘ :* tw years la Li.' ei l.s famdy here and iomed a narmersL.p m law with PIE G. * waeffi the rrsert fir® nt Maxz. Jr Beatty was retab&sfed. He as timr-1 - Wlii . i1?.71 SI • LZm? Z’ri&i.l C 7 uTfr aX"i£<HL Dallas M. Hower the nominee for I ■-.’- • • ■ . . ■ m t..- . I'- • . . . - : . ’ v-es ar the meat marhet . f Gerber frt and will so doubt reKCxue r do lan for statue titoe to ceaae. He is j A-v.--j.LA a-?. i.L.l’ w.U j.-er A.- xv r.is : the m z

‘ very competent manner. William J. Archbold is the chosen candidate for treasurer, and as a representativedemocrat there is uo letter. He ev*tuee from the right stevk. being a son of Jeremiah Arehlvld. known bv all the older heads in this city and many of the younger ones as well. Tim* nominee is a native of Roet township Leing lern there February 2T He attended the pub-h. -ehool--j here and one term at the Portland :. ■.raiui. He was a teacher h r seven v-'.irs. .il'anuotiing that rr'fessi.xi m l'l« when be moved t this city. I:. 1 -92 he bought the news stand which he ni.i:i.ured until July of ias» rear. He > .: pr - ’-I ’-gent f r Adams E\. “vs- C• ;:;p.ny. .it which j hue th- . tr.A- of treasurer will r-e found alter L.a :i :nt- .th-.- next September. Es election already being i taken is .-. foregoue conelus.. 1.. Plain every day Haryev Hart is destined to i*e marshal of the city of Decatur, he having won a very I hau.iA nte plurality m that race .a.-. Fr-J. He had s. me pretty stid op-: P nt-, tut Ini' Wide p pnlarity aa-d ' made him an easy winner. He was lorn. <;ty thirty- ight years i has always leeu his home. F ;■ '• irs he was vatea at Columl is CLk. -nd tins a the longest of *• H ■ • se .' its wits. -. .reuA ■;1 at the read < : Hart A Frame's celebrated artists. For twenty - four j v-o.rs he w a employed in the City F -.rt:...' M. '. : at rr a-iH owns the west end livery barn. The cvuncilmen n-.xninatcd all bear : f abilitv and their admission as mem-1 - ■ the people who have silently and •nerv-.A-. n tel the n. : —j.-a! - - fth present board. W. B. s ■ ? first n.r.. rgv* 1 1 Eby a M third, are all well qualified to accept the responsibilities that will fall to; the lor of a councilman in the next v-A.rs I:. 1...-t--y tn..y rea-ire that business judgment will be in demand. as it requires cocsaderable fin an. .al strategy: aeep tne city s . -a. t- t siirr-nlanee Any a -n. a : - ' ? ' where the hair puns. The tic set tr.'tn . men. in v.n a the roepfee .rre~no.rive .■f th- ..ty Av te i.- means thai w-.'l. - ■ t;.e te-.nl- '..a1l be . x- 1 r -: ■ il and .- aiaia- method : lie and the peorle who buy. The Dem-cvv-rs Adams A‘inty ad over It --.11 n t re a asv manor to a : . s.s ' L- M lEterrentiae pciicy can be carried j«xl .7 -s;'.. b-r.ng :c -71 s 7 * -- 71 I_. 7 j- ' x. 17 .j. r-.n a. .'f war Br a-*- is an -pn.. a ' - A. " I I -' ' war ty act—ig a net the a as* Attesd the free stiver meecng at a- .- art n .a- i.aal: at -a._ tm>tn- o.A-A-Aanau .-: a i-imetallie e.uD tase j _«.e These rgaraxaticc.s h'-r spgvad .aver ln-~ ..■■r..-_ an-h Lemur .a: A.'.ass -;._x:y sA>n*i show -A-ir 1. y—ty . y stack a club. Lccal steaa-rs w._ -ntertA._ tre 'L r : . .7-aa- .xctfi* a- grana iskae that is a .oqxrtant a. a- w-.-far- and. pmqsesny <f ths txxmtry Be pre-xent t night an-fi i-l: aa- . rgai a:. :c. The H C..1 P. Wins, roe ofMadisia a a*; ' ....-I. :.<r cccgrr-ss. < it- " ’ - A- . ..A _.A_-*Ag •:c--i.v.- -a ; -r- May _a latAA-A. .a ;cr iaaa. Monaiay. H- *.s tL- va er tiare : th- i.-tr. t .rec. a- n* a-r- a-..•.-a_v supr-Aje.y happy a A*e te jef iai A.- .. :...i.at*A. wus -.usings _sstd n-- -.-:«A.i r •: u-- sa-ay fovea It .s a very pU-AxAt way t-. -»resiik At- . --AA-" and »V »-. -W

FWUR FRIENDS I WILL TELL YOU ... >6 k ■'SOW becoming the new clothes art I ■ I they see you in one of Hart. Schaffoe J—Kl. 1 UU & ready-tailored suits or topcoats, aid you’ll have the inward satisfaction of know. ing you wear the best that money can buy. The H. S& M. suits are guaranteed. .„ ~ V - VV* V ? U/i x i\ THEBESTTAILOR CAN ’’ TBEAT ’ "\At ./iI /’ fl ’a THE HT, AND AT M \|*S& OIR PRICES THEY'RE AS EASY TO '' 1 / '4 1 ? ‘ J BD AS HALF ™ E COMMONp LACE. ' f .ZreJ- C 3 THROWN TOGETHER CLOTHING V ' * Fv VV ncrther k sha^< ■^ w °rlunanu V * 1 IM**"" 1 1° recommend them. v flr\i \ IO M 3 f *- guaranteed clothing. See Our New Spring Top Coats -— - Made of Covert Cloth, trimmed with silk finish Italian lining. Skinner s satin sleeve lining, guaranteed to wear two seasons, at SlO 00Fine all wool suits, well tailored at S 5 00. 56.00. S. 50. S 8 50 and SIO.OO. Don’t fail to see our new spring hats at popular prices. All new goods are on display now Step in and acquaint yourself with styles and moderate prices. HOLTHOUSE. SCHULTE & FALK.

VV XR TALK. The report of the investigating com-nmt-e- a- Maine d.Aister nas teen .- ah. .a. . ■•->: ' ■■ t. - - Its .- ' ■ matenally fr. -m Ae predictions made ‘ a ivance :y me press dispsA hes. The total report can be told in a few j 1. That the Iss if the Maine was not the result of negligence os the j part : Ay .'±-.'> or m-At-rs o*f her crew. 2. That the ship was desrre yvd by . the expks. :u fa '-.ibEiar-A-- mine, whi.h aused the partial expl tsioa of rw c ; r more cf her fcrwarti magazines. '. That n: evidence has c4> ’ AArtinniA-Ae respous. Aty for the destrtK tico -f the Maine npcm any yr r~ n : r yv-rsi-ns. It n*d been predicted that the- rep. rt w-j-ald ;■. nta_n sioeAAg .e-nsa-r. Aal. ; a: n —_g appears, a: the propfe Ae ckxidsd in dour-t as warn now as they were- before. The aaaaa- president was . . forward t. with even gr-cuer .nteress a.a tn— re-pert used, t-nt a xat'mittAA th- r-;.* -r: a— yr— necjs y 1 —<s A-.i re* ■ Atne-n-: -o •- ;aa save A.i -x -y-t -dei-ierate • :.'.i--ai: c Much .fi-sapy-.AtA-n' .- -xpr—sad tne ev&l — .ar. rer of the chief execritA-. A-.i t.:a-o-f those .Scred a a i.aA pre-sid«.t. have .'oklapsed ak iisA..'- Ee says “I .i; n<« yermit Aye-ls to d-jubc thu the sense f | jostke of the Spanish sataon will die-1 tat- i .- Ae ;f a.- a s AU-sred t y h;o;c- and trrf 1 fotetjily reiaticE.s .f a- tw. c- 7vTments _as w AA.ase a Aten Ac. t. proceed waT! a- matter tA.’JAt d:. enax.. ;aane.s .c_y X: mc-EAity has beret i-.-r.tois.'- f Siaa A-i tie report 'Ag—ts n re-sy*:c-.t Aty ip»;c the’ : Sf®®®k gweraaaent Is all the puk-£1..-v. oor ..ivt.e as.-re utAe sat as at tn.a they did retire the- report A»r tn—aar“ were snrearttod t. roe.--g~-ss -foife there - sac t re a ~ew f re.A— A W -.AAA. trere d.'es ®n appear to be at E.“t re-1 xA— oar. e' ca -.s-rer T'es day erectly 6e». Ared f:r tn- mdepewie®o* f . ..ru by amei AtervreHiaß-lL-7 :tat rae— t'.st trexr t-ix.*l is rled :: tie •.:• -re sad i foe ores, ■dem z*lE art with pr Atc ress-. then -A — tAk- Ar Ai'* -C A ttejiT <ws lands. The next few lays nat te -luitaa ones and every fis*xcA;p’ancrioms pafemc- la omr letgßnphnel ' 1 141A- tie of tte • »urt w_ re fez*i Tee t»;ciAa'—. : v foe -Aart. n. - --st Friday > reprets-s-sarv- and hemee-na and fawcrat.fo- •■aabtw.w from .Aer party - T*ev are men wit: have at heiart me arteresss sal w-_fare :f tie efor and are ary tiefocc_y Thev '-;iEe foien Many - 1, s':tes*esf t unriJ-fo spe.-.-ian:ts ssaa.- a saa bomos ;r ;s.rer sremritare- Ttey -irre fo;jre ti* yevc*.- fiiAT tae rttwex?* Tl'aSf-T -TEMiSSAw* >'•'•< » 3(“—rer-*L7 '“’t Ua Ha' :c.. '.reoert— v 4 foAnr-A performance of ttserr ere: 4. fi nrt * F c;-*t ~y—re t w— .' - mexr y*u—; v er_ w ,- £ Tar tie tj- k-e; ano every taxmaver owes rt to ttemee. yre to vase for a rudetaf rtAA- A tie ItJAAre!!3*«.t ■- t-A :s u giwesrtnßfl. rcAgp tie reamer. Tsi rec<t?-er-ats* ne«t ar tie '-icn ’iQirrw ev«®iug to xirmr eaafisdases f-rr city :fires. As treeent wntArt tne— s- not a reaat V'l • ■' Al ’1- 4. is nrr dtali for toe — * • —t.ee* ~ .jf raw reemj-'D-.. J. e Teey»e and DTsßnesi iii-re r«h 'e«L HesstiDMd ms '-ojectj c. v-.-a tie ratorahrtv kodrniatMc.. ffitaw jf wninx w:>u»i re hanlv suDWrtd under byaz. nidfa«hKHi«Td»asiCK Eiayir..«. 1* nas -eer. w;e- v J-*~**J ’-Lu tier- w_ re n; Homier -J*e w.a tie naoA nrx mix veer. *

OFFICIAL VOTE, GIH PRIMARY. First See d Third . PluWard Ward Ward iOtal rai l's “ For MaTOto l• _d i 2-> ’V) 70 150 i Bob. ....". 1 3 3 0 6 Ba i-'hu-iu 4 2 5 11 ■ Bvere 19 31 16 66 ' •4 I<® 102 275 I--Black? urn 30 22 27 79 Cbrordale 11 13 1 25 France 12 1 4 Lurkev 2 2 2 6 . Fo« Cum. H w*- 54 102 130 2*6 74 Lenhart 1 25 49 25 99 Mottos 2b 26 9 63 Mabers 4s 1 7S | 86 212 Fo« TkEAsDUK. Archh d 49 1(4 132 285 39 Chnsto-L re 12 _* 19 EK La-Bfia 37 20 14 71 Fc« Mak-hal. Albright 11 23 9 43 Ba-.—r i 44 68 76 188 Gowaa 31 52 43 126 Hart »• I<M 105 266 78 R-y.. ;4ds 18 9 11 3b Yager 5 5 4 14 Fob CohNC AXEs. Haley 34 M*ri<a 4 X rejrt- s 5 37 G~ Cm-asda 112 34 HarefArt 114 36 Hunsfoker 78 Le8mu.............. «4 Meibers 77 Saia 10 i-Ls . — • S 5 L.s»er .... 76 i Max * sy 4 C<>zLE.:vire*mart. first ward. Peter Frank. CooHmitfeeaDan, se.x«»d ward. Ed Coffee. G.cAL.'rteem.aL. third ward. Peter Gaffer.

i| nu( Mills & Meyer, V Jyy DEALERS IN Fancy Groceries, Teas, Coffees, &c We buy all kinds of produce and poultry ;K|Yl We believe in small profits and t our stock is fresh and up to date. Mills Meyer. Old stand of Flanders & Mills. J/VT\ES l\. THE GROCER. Can supply you with all kinds of Staple and Fancy Groceries, and the prices can't be —s-’-unteo any place at any rimp Goods delivered promptly to all parts of the city Call and see ns and permit cs to place you up-on our -Ist of regular customers. James K. Niblick. Dvmjtas f Bressiasp s Did Siano.