Decatur Democrat, Volume 44, Number 13, Decatur, Adams County, 7 June 1900 — Page 3

! Some Reasons I why You Should Insist on Having EUREKA harness oil especially prepared. Keeps out water. A heavy bodied oil. Harness An excellent preservative. Seduces cost oi your harnese. Merer burns the leathei , its W Efficiency is increased. Secures best service, gtitches kept from breaking. OIL ~ | S sold in ah Localities Manufacture! by Standagl Oil Company. \[;p r Beatty was with relatives iff Van Wert last Thuftday. * Miss Agnes Schrock Sundayed at Portland, the guest of friends. John S. Peterson was at vilie on insurance business lajt Friday. Ed Eicher, of Lima, OhiQ, tras in the'city Monday, the guest of his parents anti other friend* Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schofield, of Xkv Canaan. Conn, have been, marked sixty-nine years-the record for the state. Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and others Wave greatness thrust upon them by being cured I ▼ i patent medicine. Cycling has its ups and downs. After the downs, use BSfaner Salve if you ar? cut or bruised. It heals the hurt quieklv. Holthouse, Callow & | Co. ® © * J In shelling Ladysmith the Boers I knocked off regurlarly for meals the luncheon interval being 11:30 to 1:30 for riflemen to 12:30 for gunners. ® Cht o Insurance. Many a man has brt-n insured agaiftst Brijjiit's disease, diabet.— r #lier dangerous ailment by a fifty cent bottle of Foley's Kidniv Cur<. Take mo other. Holthc>se. Callow & Co. $ j At the unveiling of tlft Lafayette statute, the gift of Americans, in Par - July 4. the pressing of a button by President McKinley will £ cause the veil of the figure to fail®to ftie base. * Men may differ in politics, re1ig- ...... e. b»it all who have tried | gamier Salve are agreed as to its » 'th *>r cuts, burns, sores, piles and -kin*l -■ iss. It’s the most healing medicine in the world. Holthouse. Callow A Co. j The Western Passenger association will pay s SOO fo* the arrest ami eon-vi-t of any person fraudulently using stamps or dies, or other methods of changing tickets after issued by the agents of the association who exe cuted the ticket. B. F. Mouser, druggists at Chetopa, Jansas, says: "I have the best sale n Dr. Caldwell's rfkrup Pepsin of any irtiole in my store.” So has “Smith. Yager A Falk. It cures constipation, indigestion, sick headache aud stomach trouble. j Kentucky editors archaising money to erect a monument to John Ritchie, who was the first whiskey maker in the state. Ritchie, of eoigse, is dffad, but his spirit is marching on. W hy Do You Commit suicide? a ,• who lets a cold ‘Tun on" until he finiftt himself in consumption’s grasp is guilty of self-murder. There is one sure, infallible cure Clove i land’s Lung* Healer, Don't delay. Me vvjjl give you ajree, trial bottle, i.argetxjttles 25 cents, and you can get your money bac* if ti doesn't cure you. Holthouse, Callow A Co.; — Mi

y .. : = = «S Attention. Farmers! z * As the wheat crop is a failure it is necessary to make hay whether the sun sljines or not. This you can do with the ■ * ■Il I K i. MM 1/w |M| I M ‘' '' X - Aja- Jji I! 1 1 " ■ v 3 JV \.a} 11 W<W Hilf’ J «■ ■ " 11 ■*“ 1 -— — -*-■ • •“ ■»*. --■-■■■£ ~ I I OSBORNE TEDDER. a ¥ Not only Tedders, but I have a full line of Osborne p rni implements, the best on the market, consisting ot Binders, Mowers, "Rakes, Harrows, &c. Come in and see what I have to shqw you, and 1 win •ave you money. L. C. AAILLER, At Machine Shop. Decatur, Indiana.

I Mrs. \\ H. Niblick Sundayed with! friends at Dayton, Ohio. ' I r>nn Quinn was the guest Os Bluff * , ton friends last I' riday evening. | J. D. Nidlinger returned from a | business trip to Pittsburg hist Friday. I Elmer Johnson was at Winchester ■ the latter part of last week buvintr I horses. _ - 8 ! A Florida farmer and his two be vs | have cleared §3OOO this vear off a three-acre strawberry patch, ILdthoui.. Callow A (•<, hi.,. ,j,] ed a new <” rto their bu-im ;h. w I which adds materially to the anneari auce thereof. M' Barney Kalver A Son, four south of People's liverp barn, pay the highest prices for hides, pelts, furs iron, metal, rubber, rags, Ac. iSmff Into she beginning g the ffgal year. :! l though the Ist of January was universally recognized as New Yea» lav. A»fatal policy is to neglect a ba, ° ache or other sign of kidney trouble. Foley's Kidney Cure is a sure remedy for Bright's disease, diabetes anil • gravel. Holthouse, Callow A Co. j The father of Augustus St. Gttaden the sculptor, was a shoema « York. The son n%nt to w> rk for a cameo cutter when he was thirteen years old. All sufferers of piles wilftye Jm! to learn that DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve will gixe them instant and p rmanent relief. It will cure eczema and all skin dieases. Aleware of counterfeits. Smith. Yager A F;i>k. t 4 A number of Decatur peep], attend ed the picnic seven nines north of the city Monday. Although cool a latg" crowd wait present and a splendid time enjoyed bv all who | attended. ® j Fatal mistakes are made by those i who do not heed the earlier .symptoms [ of kidney or bladder trouble that often end m Bright’s disease or diabetes. ' When Foley’s Kidney Cure makes the kidneys well, how foolish it is to 1 delay. Holthouse, Callow <X Co. j Henry Kohn, who has lx<en confined toffis home for -evert! weeks I with a lame foot, is again able to be about, although beitg still . impelled Ito carry that member in a sling. He is improving nicely. Bbwever, and will I soon l>e his old self. Back;t?he should never be neglected. It means kidney* disorder which, if allowed to run to > l>,ug may result in Bright's disease, diarietes or other serious and often fatal complaints. F>4'‘y -Kidney Cure i- guaiaiiti'-- 1 , for the kidneys. Holthouse. Callow .VI o. The poetical editor of an exchange 1 went to the wedding of Ebenezer Sweet and Miss Eliza Lemon and •wrote up the following notice next ! day. “How happy extremes do meet, Eliza and Elienezer; she's no longer sour but sweet, and he's a Iemo» sq ueerer.” Do you have sick headache, with nausea and vomiting, chilliness, yawning and general lassitude? That condition is caused bv a disordered liver. Take Dr. J. 11. McLean’s Liver and Kidney Balm and Dr. J. H. McLean's Liver and Kidney Fillets and a comwill result. For sale by Holthouse, Callow A Co. j An aeronaut" in St. Louis stepper! out of a balloon the other day and drdpjied 1 feet. Young men who i are exposed to such temptations as this should beware of the first step. ‘tj,)ne time I suffered f«pi!M» severe sprained ankle,” says Geo. E. Cary, alitor of the Guide. Washington, Ya. ‘•After using several well recommended medicines without success, I tried Cljtamberlain’s Pain Balm, and am pl.-Wted to say that relief came as soon as I began its use and a complete cure ! speedily follrtved." Sold by Holt* {house, Callow A Co. & , j ■ ■■■■l. - —■ _■*' "

Conrad Brake was at Fort Wavne . the latter p.-frt of last week. >■ n ~ |s t | u . guest < . BTffll ton friends over Sunday. 'ic 'tn ' Mr- Spangler :I ,'‘ ' ’’ '■ di” Irjiing tiwijip ' e their health. ' 'Uhd l, I AUeger, of Marion, Ind., ! was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ( . !•'. Alleger, over Suaday. Miss Eva Minnick, of Goshen, was Hem .-ev.-ral days last week in the in''“e-t of th,. Indiana- Children’s '* * ietv. A ■>" , 4‘ly of Cincinnati has • ' 1 T !lt t” 1 m, me asylum from the effects of using blondine on her hair and smoking cigarettes. s- ill in -i/,. , r groat in w ult?«.ire DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, the famous little pill that cleanses ■I •' Ul<l boWels. Die, do Uot gripe. Smith, Yager A Falk, tf® C * ' i * \ l\ o - is paper, ii. m peaking di the .!"itli < f yi [<>neer.-ay-: "He leaves nine . Inidren, eindit of whom are honored and respected citwens of this state and the other lives in Missouri.” 1! you were,.to bump your head against a brick wall you could not f"‘ I' v , rse than du. who suffers from st, h troubles. \ffe have a positive cure in Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. Falk. j An American who recentlv retimed frotn Cario says that moss of the Egyptian women now a days dress in European clothes with great magnifi cenct"and wear the most wonderful diamonds and other precious -tynes. You get more for your money, get faster co) >rs and brighter colors when viWt buy Putnam Mlideless Dves. and it takes less time to dye and makes less muss and for the same price, 10c per pB-kage. Sold by Holthouse, Callow A Co. # * 12-2 In Ireland many believe that to rub a sore with a golden wedding ring will cause it to speedily heal. The wedding ring is supposed never to tarnish, ,ti,< if it does become dim, 'tis said to be a love also ittarni-hed and dim. Call at Holthouse, Callow A Co’s, drut- -i'.re and get a fr<© sample of Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver I » • -Thev are an elegant physic. sThey also improve the appetite, w eu-th' i tl.e digestion and regulate the liver and They are easy to take an* peasant in effect. j An interesting game of ball bet» .-.i il. M »ui. .e-.ille and the Deca tur team- w.i- played .4 the former place Decoration day. " The game wasfftopped at the close of the fifth inning 011 account of rain, withjhe - !■“ a tie. , L ,ch team having ©■cunil seven tallies. ’ L’nless fi ><xi is digested it win ferment and irritate the stomach. After each meal take a tWa-poonful of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It digests what you eat and will allow you to eat air you need of what you like. It never fails to cure the worst eases of dyspepsia. It is pleasant to take. Smith, Yager A Falk. ts In at least one respjict Gem Conic the new Nopoleon at St. Helena, will be better off than the one whose fortune was finally overthrown at Waterloo. The i-lar’id has just l©en connected by cable with England aud the Cape, so that the exilea Boer leader may keep in touch witji current events. For two years Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield. Pa., was in poor Qiealth on account of kidney trouble. He consulted several phfcicians and speiit considerable money for medicines without bta'ning relief until he tried Foley’s Kianey Cure, and now writes, "I desire to atjd my testimony that it may be the cause of aiding others.” Holthouso, Callow A Co. j A story is told of a girl over at South Whitley who gave her name as Bridget when she first enrolled in school. During her© first year her name changed to Bridjttta. During in'r second year the first syllabk was dropped aud she became Etta. That developed into Margaretta, aud when she received her diploma her name was Marguerite. A Explosion Removes in sight; so do drastic mineral pills, but both are mighty dangerous. Don’t dynamite the machinery of your Itody with calomel, ifbton oil or aloes pills, wheiW«Dr. Kmg's New Life 5 Pills, which are genne as a summer Breeze, do the work perfectly. Cures headache, constipation. Only 25 cents at Page Blackburn's drug store. It ienaid of Col. Hare, who is i,v» the commander of the Thirty-third Regiment in the Philippines, but who formerly led the Seventh Cavalry, that when he first landed irf Manila, he was asked by Gen. Otis how many sharpshooters he had in his command. “Weil, General,” said Col. Hase, after doing a little mental arithmetic. "I have 1,000 sharpshooters aud alwut 1,365 crap shooters.” No Hight to UgllnoM. The woman who ,is lovely in face, form anti temper will always have friends, but one who would be attractive must ke°p her health, Is she is weak, sickly and all run down, she will lie nervous and irritable. If she has constipation or kidney trouble, her impure blood will cause pimples, bio ches, skin erugtiona and a wretch ed complexion. Electric) Bitters is the l«‘sl medicine in the world to off ulate stomach, liver and kidneys and to purify th<* blood. .It gives strong ncßes. bright eyes, smodtli," velvety | skin, rich complexion. It will make a good-1, o'lmg, charming woman of a run-down invalid. Only 50 cents at' Page Blackburn's drug store. r

iiiiiiiNi a— o Skin Diseases When the excretory organs fail to carry off the waste material from the system, there is an abnor-c-mal accmmiiation of effete matter which poisons and clogs the blood, and it becomes sour ami acid WffMß pol r on ls , carr, y d through the general circulation to all parts of the body, 4bd upon reaching oT * S a , r, "' T,css a ™ l eruption, and by certain peculiarities we recognize Eczema' Cxf \\ 'X While'tj'' r leUm \ l s ° n . as ! s ' Erysipelas and many other skin troubles, more or less severe. XX i° f lrnta , t, °”' '- le r 7‘ dlsease is in *- he I>lood. Medicated lotions aud 'W i ' J i‘li y , a, “ l bur " ln K> but “ever cure, no matter how long am! faithfully ’ A • x • continued, and the cundltPTn*» often aggravated and skin permanently injured by their use. The disease is more deep; the enure circulation is pelsenet and£kTMriZri2 r 8 ’" errU ‘ 7 ' onl y do not skl ; A min effect,u^ivn,™bin r T me '/’ n ,ad ‘* of herbs and great purifying and tonical properti -, quickl tnd heakhx aetfnn d k , 1 because it goes direct to th?W of the disease and stimulates and restores mirnial, SS d Pr^an pnH ert h (,r « ana ' clcansts and enriches the blood, and the svstem of all poisonous secretions, b. b. b. because it leaves none of the original poison to referm?n*in the blood and cauL a fresh attack , ? ealth T bll ’ odls .necessary to preserve that gfeir, smooth skin and beautiful comP’ tx 'y n s ,° muGh deslr< ; d by all. S. S. S. can be r%li«d upon with certain!v to keen “ e blood *” P eitect order - It bas been curing blood and skin diseases for half a cenV tury ; no other medicine can show such a record. S- S ’ ‘'. onta , ins no poisonous minerals— k purely vegetable and harmless. . Our medical department is in charge of physicians of Targe experience in treating bloodand skin diseases,whowill take j»asure in aiding bv their advice and Jfrecti nail who desire it. \\ nte fully a»I freely about your case; vour letters are hel#in strictest Skin DiSessa win v..♦ r confidence. make no charjff- whatever for this service. Our book on Blood and bkia Diseases will be sent free upon application. ’ THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, ATLANTA, C£,

Rev. Bluhm was at Fort Wayne the latter part of last week. Arlie DeVoss was at Geneva last l Friday looking after business interest. Joseph Lower spent several days this week with his son, AY. A. Lower, at The Japanese tea merchants are contemplating establishing tea hou-«» after tl# Japanese stffle, in the large cities of the United States. The Gersoppa falls, on the Sharvitti river, in South Kanara, India, are larger and more magnificent than Niagara. The water has a clear drop of S3f) fe»t. * R. J. Holthouse wag at Plymouth last Tuesday, thus completing his spring trio for Wolf Bro's, shoe house. He will leave in a few days for an »x tended ftip through the east. Reports show that over fifteen hundred livesJiave been saved through the use otOne Mimite Cough Cure. Most of tl>se were cases of grippe, croup, asthma, whooping cough, bronchitis pneumonia? Its early use prevents consumption. Smith, Yager A I-Mk. ts One of the baboons with the Gentry dog and pony show attacked a six year old boy at Huntingtiffi Saturday, and had it not been*forthe interference of several showmen would probabb’ have killed thelhild. The animal succeeded in tearing the clothing from the youngster's body. » " Relief for Asthma. Miss Maude Dikens. Parsons*Kans., writes: “I suffered eight years with asthma in its worst form. I had several attacks during the last year and was not expected to live throutffi them. I began using Foley's Honey and Tar, and it has never failed to give immediate rb lief.” Jlolthouse. Callow A j There is not much danger of Methodist preachers becoming, millionaires off their salaries. It is stated from a reliable source that the average salary paid last year to M. E. ministers in the United States was S 473.35. This give* them a very poor chance to lay Hp much for old age. Volcanic Eruption! Are grand, but skin eruptions rob life of joy. Bqfcklen’s Arnica Salve cures them: also old. running and fever sores, ulcers, bdtls, fellons, corns, warts, cuts, bruises, burns, scalds, chapped hands, chilblains. Best pile cure on ewth. Drives out pains and aches. •Only 25 cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Page Blackburn, druggist. •> The American Farmers’ Union has obtained a charter from the state of Illinois, the , avowed object of the organization being “to control the price of farm prodiffts and tootherwise piofc'ct each other." The oganizatgm i* to be national in char acter, the purpose being to have the unions ramify the entire agricultural territory of the I nited States. Such is the testimony of thrttsands concerning Brown's Cure, a Perfect Fartily medicine, the best remedy known for the liver, kidneys ami bow els, a positive cure for dyspepsia and all bowel troubles, sick headache, nervoustiess, constipation and loss of sleep. If you suffer try this great remedy and find health and happiness Sold by Page Blackburn. Price 5c cts. Yi-Ki cures corns and warts. 117 Teachers are finding the examinations mate difficult this year than ever liefore. Strides have been made in teaching as well as in other lines of human endeavor. Twenty years ago anyone who could read and write anil solve all the problems in the arithmetic could get a license to teach. Today the requirements are such that the teacher of twenty years ago would despair of obtaining a license. HU l.Ue wm Saved. Mr. J. E. Lilly, a prominent citizen of Hannibal, Mo., recently had a wonderful deliverance from a frightful death. In telling of it lie says: “I was taken with typhoid fever that ran into pneumonia. My lungs be came hardened. 1 was so weak 1 couldn’t even sit up in lied. Nothing hel|s<d me. I expected to soon die of consumption, when I hear! of Dr. King’s Discovery. One liottle gave great relief. I continued to use it. and now I am well and strong. I can't say too much in its praise.” This marvelous medicine is the surert 1 and quickest cure in the world for ail throat and lung trouble. Regular sizes 50 cents ami Trial Isittles ' free at Page Blackburn's drug store; (every bottle guaranteed.

A ‘l! A - No- 2 > 1 f \ WOHK IN SIGHT A HAMMOND. I ■ — jj; J teen pounds complete, with travelJ 1"« case. * F PO.SNU.SNe.S - Home Office and Fac- * I*«> * tory:- The Hammond » \t Tf'VYfUVT t> f A Irj TYPEWRITER Co., 69th. A A | ien\ NMENT ' Perfet ' t a “ d I‘*rma‘ 1 ‘* rma ‘ to loth Streets, East* IMPRESSION-Invariably Uniform. • Rn > NeW Y ° rk ' .(( [ TOUCH Soft, Light and Elastic. I' or Sale at this Office. SPEED —206 AVords a Minute. « the DEMOCRAT m DURABILITY The Fewest Parts, Decatur ino «{( >n; The Best Made. —— «( VARIETY IS Languages, 80 Stylfe send « :,c stamc to the MW (ll ® Os Type, Paper or Cards of any Heine tltln-e and a c orrect «<«i j 1 width B size on one Machine. X’se ° rM ” B juj JUNO — The EQhW Peerlessf I Elegant in Appearance, a Wholesome to the Svstem Are The Biscuits Made With JUNO BAKING POWDER g ©The best Cream of Tartar Baking Powder made; not one ’ 0 trace of adi|lteration or injurious ingredient can be found in it. Recommended by all advocates of pure food laws. Remember the Juno, for it is the purest of the pure JUNO THE PEERLESS ? W 6 al»o make a cheaper Bakins l*owder,“CHrßß’S Cream otPhogphate,” coutalnlus the phosphates which are lac kin ; In white flour, and absolutely without alum or Injurious iafcredienta. • Anti -Trust Baking Powder Company CHICAGO AND INDIANAPOLIS Edisons Phonograph Better than a Piano, Organ, or Music Box, for it sings ami talks as well as plays, and don’t cost as much.’ It r< produces the music of any instrument—band or orchestra—tella Stories and sings—the old familiar hymns as well as the popular songs—it isalwayweadv. Prices, $7.50 to SIOO.OO. See that Mr. Ellison's signature is on every machine. Catalogues of all dfclers. or NATIONAL PHONOGRAPH CO., 135 Fifth Ave., New York. WHEN IN DOUBT. TRY Tliey nire stood the t»v of year*. STRONG perfect, and imp irt a healthy x v *K or *l*® whole being. AH drains and loxfes are checked fermanffttly. Unless patients ar * P ro P rr *y cur «J. their condition often worries them into Insanity, Consumption <>t Dea tit. v Waned sealed. Price |t per boi; 6 boxes, with iron-clad leg«l guarantee to • 'ire or refund the money, 15.00. Send lor tree book. Address, PEAL Mf.UICINE CO., Cleveland. 0 Pago Blackburn, druggist. Decatur, Indlunii. PILLS <>r and banish '■ paint. BtatHMM* of menstruation." They are “LIFE SAVEKS’’ to girls at womanhood, aiding development of organs and body. No known remedy for women equals them. Cannot do harm life 11 pl--asure. SI.OO PER BOX BY MAIL. Sold s-tPHrtyfefi by druggists. DR. MOTT'S CHEMICAL CO., Cleveland,Ohio. For sale by Naobtrieb <k Fuelling. A HEALTH ANU VITALITV ■ ■■ TV 1.11 < V i:tt TIM .•> r>TT.T.n /t 1 ’'•Gw* The great remedy for nervous prostration uuU all di ■ > of if ratlvo ' ■ organs of cither nox, auch an Nervom I’ro.tratlon. Falls >r I- Mai I Impotnncy. Nightly Emlsalomt, Youthful Error. Menial Worry axe. » of Tobacco or Opium which leinl to Consumption and In -urty With every IFTFD IRIIIC $5 order wegunrsnten to cure or refund the riioney Sold ,t si.no » Aficnuoino. ft boxes tor $5.00. OR. IBOTT'M CHK Bit U CO., < lei. fund, Ohio. Fo-- nnl.' by Nachtrleb A Fuelling.