Decatur Democrat, Volume 44, Number 14, Decatur, Adams County, 14 June 1900 — Page 8

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Petersen. Miss Lucile McWhirter of Fort • Wavne. is visiting her parents and friends in this vicinity. Quite a mm ier of the toning folks attended the Wabash Mary's district council at St. Paul last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Martin Beerv of Pleasant Mills, and their daughter. • with Rev. Stalter Tuesday. Remember the social to be held at the Peterson school house nest Saturday evening. The committee are go ing to great pains to make this cue of the most interesting times ever ne»sed in Peter* mi and will appreciate a good attendance. & v> e»t Reot. ■* -- the j . : . Preble Sunday. <B rneiet was Lek; at Freidheilu Sunday forenoon. day with Bovd Daughertv and wife of Monroe ~s The Methodist people of this vicinitv attended quarterly meeting at \ pha Sunday © ♦* the Mt Pleasant church has beeh ia The Sunday - - , at :e Mfc i _.s .:.t church w ..- not 'erV well attended. Al! of the! speakers were preset: and those who attended enjoyed a good time. t died last Saturday ■ Thomas. Her death was caused by heart trouble. She had been poorly for some time but on Friday morning O' * S t cemetery. Freadb T«*Mteip. The pike election will be held?' June 19. ‘ ' ■' - - at t< Allen county on a visit. * burn. Sundayed with reSit ♦- 'W • ■ Ute * - - - •» lens M Lurch. taught by ceasfully. ' © The Amish people held a church e ' IMeoseteas Mennoa The meetings were very interesting and were well attended.' These from far off who attended were Rev. C . N - ,M- • I--" E. M :,-r. Noah Hershberger. Elmer Hershberger, John M. Milier and w Silas u -rber and A. D. He - -.-r and. wife, Noah S aragg Ar T \v,-r. Eli.; Siaughbaugh and Elizabeth Kauman. ail of Howard county. * -- ; -..-.- . ' «b Goshen. Rev. McGown.nHenry Kulp ■ "l ' X ... ; J. Kurtz of Ligonier. Rev. Chris Gt r g i Wame co intr. Oh ; x Rev. J. -itlerry. Ui. . CaWin ireiger and wife of Bluffton. Ohio, Rev. Chris Gerber of Clinton county, anti Rev Redinger of Illinois. SthimanA Butler shipped a car kad of stock Saturday. Several voting folks drove to Berne t an-: : tte c. - s«>dav Ti'c :se Bridge ne half mile * north of this gpiaee was completed Friday. Mrs Vornoh and familv drove to Berne Thursday to ri«t friends and relatives a few days. Several - J our pe >pie attended both i funerals at Ficdbeim Sunday, of Mrs. Bultkmier and Mrs. Werling. *, Mr and Mrs. Takes #!i family of Foucht wpship wfhe the guests ,v( William Higleman and family Suntrday. t Rev TcnoM nod Dhs.'ou H. Peters ••ft Thh< ay morning foe where tbev attended the clams* oT Reformed church. A number ?f Magley people attended the Lutheran Picnx one half mile north of Preble Sunday. Although ’ rather warm a large crowd waa preset.! and a splendid time was ec joyed by all who attended. Quite a number of oxmg folks gatherevl at the home of Mr and Mr« Parks and famdy Friday evening, the party being in honor of Mrs. Miller, and Jennie Ptata ?.n-f i c••“t me red Mrs

Miller and Mi>* Jennie Parks left for Michigan for the future. ' .'.i.ifr ■' ur y 'g ui.-u were g"h< .: the i. . f Mr. i Mrs |jjohu Wafel. Tuesday evening in honor of txdliiig the young couple who were married last Thuradav a week. Mr. Daniel Wafel t Miss \Verliag. Daniel treated those men nicely. We beg to offer Mr. and Mrs. I •>« -- iiud pr, -. rity. Linn Grtne. Our stone quarries are shut down ■ owing to the raise of the river. John M. Watson is seriously sick at the residence of his son in west of John Reed d Geneva, made u”a social call Tuesday while enroute to Bluffton. Undertaker Adler Geneva Tuesday and Wednesday doing hearse service. Edwin Heller went to FWt Wayne Monday to visit his sister. Mrs. Gottschalk. a hospital patient. The Stewart Family show entertained our people Monday evening and was adjudged very passable by those attending. Mrs. Noah Gottschalk, residing 21 : ft-wn. was tSfce:. t a Fort Wayne ittepit -.. last week for treatment for cancer. _ _ ® jtev. M 3. Reynolds filled the pulpit at the Bapt. st church last. Sabbath mming and evening. H? will . . -» • Sa' 10 o'clock. Geo. S. Gottschals has completed - »• _ convenient than the one lost by fire - « n: i.tL- He ha- new —th- erect, i.-.f a: ■ *■- ...:.c house. ■I D. ;ss Frei., h .-. : fa. f L- • ;.. 111.. arrived T «sday ,rn ing and will make a prolonged visit at a) kindred. Mr. French holds the position as principal of scL x>ls at the above place. ® $ Harry Ehreeman has the measles. X na Hirt.- .- num -red with the sick. The census enumerator's here this| u ci* -rat. . ■ :--2- -- ~ .-.ay evening were large! v attended. - i* bert Pet-re n and wife. :f Deca turi called on friends here Sundav. * . ' Mis- Miiu Jacs-n. gon I-.*- • her'- this Miss May Fuller is at Toledo visit i.z :•: - :l-i A. --rt i fiii. .y. W and family. I New S « * and family. ® Bob? and Monroe were well repre- - <u_ s.l. ;-Vr< .1. MCarrie We! ?f Mercer. Ohio, spent Smidav nere~ with he’ aunt. >lira. D. IcLkd. Mi-- F--• A:. ;> - : M r.e. was the MBeat of Miss Daisv K> Saturday and Sundav. * Mrs. Pb'Goe France entertained a few relatives and friend from Willshire Saturday and Sunday. The ladies of ’he M church will give an ice cream and strawberry social next Saturday evening June 16. Mr. ami Mrs King, of Sidney. Ohio, spent a few days of last week with their daughter. Mrs. George Davis, and family. ® Mrs Estep, of M ntpeiier. and Mrs Wanermaker. of Dixon Ohio, were guests of Dr. Vizard and family the first of the week. •J .M. on-r f . \--.v of this place, but who for several mouths have resided at Hammond, have removed back to this place A M F. <••..“-! n n.- M n :r . T . -ei a few days with his sou. Albert, aud family While there he went over to IVtrxt and had tlx pleasure c f seeing Admiral and Mrs. Dewev Mr. Faller is the only person in Pleasant Mills who can claim the honor of seeing these distinguished people. * Beret. Fred U iffleis is haring a room -Hith part f town E- .* R.l v. , - were on a hunting aTttMOay and ‘>r .ght bom- a .. squirrel*. !'!-■ V n.L It and fam..y Pred Ell- .berg- r ami w.fe i.ued at Mr. Burghalters we«t of Genera Tuesday. The town council at their«roeeting next Monday will eonstder the laying of a three feet *ew« pipe through Mam street There were some fifty young turkeys with two heos stolen cf Mr. Silver* east of town and the officers are hot after there handed people The stone masc<xa fimsh-d •kheir wotk at the new Evangelkal church Wednesday. The corner rtooe laying will be celebrated oo Joly Ist. At a meeting of oar men Monday night it was decided that Berne should celebrate the 4th of July this year Committees were elected to look after the same and we assure cur friends that we trill give a good ohi tune as usual. The uecbers elected bv th* F G. Eicbeaberger and Jeff in the absence of ' Simison. who at-.

Our Great \^V\/o TTv 7 - •'' vi Semi-Annual z* \ X ii ii i '■ \ REMNANT SALE! > i X g g in Saturday, June 16 Z X'Xs \ Remnants of Calicos. Muslins, Dress Goods, White Goode, ///}/ an. Dimities. Linens. Embroidery. Etc. at LESS THAN HALF / \ // COST... early and avoid the rush. ’Special-- \ LACE CURTAINS-To clean out a / sample line at 50c on the / DOLL ARJ .. - - - - - —

.anapoiis are as fc-.ows; F. Halcker. E. M. Ray. Ed Baumgartner. Mias L-li >:>r. - - '• " I* — v ' •* ind Mrs- Marie Baumgartner Mrs. Joe Rich, northwest of town lied Sunday forenoon of lung fev-r. Funeral services were field at the Defenseless Mennonite church Tues lay astern cn The deceased was the second wife of Jo? Rich it- and was thirtv-three years .'id. The deceased leaves a husband to mourn her Los®. The Kef .-tired ciawls who —vt <si Berne last week fin-shed their w?rk irday Common'. _ v t ley delivered a sermon at the Menncli’te church Sunday forenoon and Rev B?st f Fort Wayne in tbh • ■- : - ng. Rev. Kuhl M Fort Marne ads| iressed the EvangeLcl cougregat: c Sunday evening. The ministers relumed home Monday morning. All sufferers .f piles «al be glad, to earn that DeWitt s Witch Haze. Salve tn-n. iptant at: - t er_ relief It will cure eczema and :-... is.:. i.-. - - Ar :- .- f : - Smith. Yager A Falk. if In ur last week® -sswe we Degiectsn to mention the re _* Mrs. Morrison and Miss Hattie Studa other at their home on Fifth street. Fhe affair occurred on Monday afteraoon aud was in honor of Mrs Vesey if Fort Warne. It was a very formal svent and me large number of iad;tabo attended were delighted with ibetr receotioa and the dainty The big oil well on the Heritage ’arm near Alexandria was opened Friday morning after being shot r a few iy- :.n an n • md a quarter it oad Sowed SC 1 bar fete, an average daily Cow of SJKO barrels The gas and oil are passing Ml with such terrific force that it is mpoesble to place the separator on the well in order to save the gas — P.ctlani Sun. MARKETS. COkMXTtD BT J. D. HALE. OBAIX Milcaxjrr. dclati a, am. (Vheat. new I 7 i ?«n. per cwt. yellow (new).... 53 ■gn . pee cwt new mixed ... 51 Oats, new 23 Rye 45 Barley 35 □over seed 4 00 fi 4 35 rinxMhv. I 00 <cr 1 15 Eggs, fresh...-. 10 Butter. 13 Thickens € Darks 06 lurkers 07 Sew 04 Wool 1* to 22 Wool, waabed .25 and 2S Hogs. 5 00 TOLrno num rrwx 18,130 r ■ Wheat, new No 2 red.cash.. J 7*l July wheat 731 Cash corn Na 2 nixed. cw-n.. 40 July corn 404 Prime dorar 5 00

Indian r amine ConGiUnns cannot Be Painted Too Black. I» ision. June 12.—The famine in India grows woraa. Terrible stories c-.-m- from Dohad. There the famine is at its worst and now the cholera is wort A' -y '***•.— say- "A.- we waikwl through these quiet streets vre saw deserted homes and •S’*! bodie*. fine of the bravest a-ever witnessed was a little gl.l of ~ at'empring to care for two little brotbeß' after th- m-o*L.r had given up all b pc and lain 'k<«n near them 'o die. She was fredlug a fire whk-li burr-si tsjneath a broken pot in which st - •• a* bom-* •< rose dead animal. The scene cannot be painted too black. No accent we have ever read of any famin- « <»i t ire the state of affairs )at i »•!«!.' Tbe Standard s -rrespondent rays tbe mortality estimates are iaa-•■urate as unnumt-ered d«a<l bodies ar*- j.a'vr- (S tfis j-oreams and spreading oontagl>>n. ® DAGGER UHSEEH Kansas Chy Hid Not Know lu Big Captarod Gun Wan Loaded. Kansas CTtj, June IL—lt ha« bees d.e- v»red that the Spanish cannon teau-d Karras City several months ap l-y the prrerament to be placed in i-n- of its parka as a trophy of the Cnbsts war - kuded. Tbe war department has 1-eeii searching for the cannon tw s-me time, and has sent letters to difioreot et’te® warning rv•.ipteutt of cannons sent them from W asLmj’on to be on the lockout for a 1 o-:—i iriL. Mayor Reed Saturday rreefvwl such notio-. An investigation war crarted and it was found that the caanosi received by Kansas <'tty has I, ***ir l <o *** t-rlni wi, b P’-wder ar. 1;r*• .. ever . It j en Ma nila. The -annon had not yet t-een piaced in poatttoa. A Mob * Rev cage. Fix. June U.-Eruest Hard- * k. a ra fas .-r w-i . .... jpj, n b. T * can*’ of beer-.*— several days ago and braten to badly that he died 'n a few bcura Only one of the mgrt« was -aught and sent to Jail. Two *l<ht» after the murder a mob went to •to- hew of John Sandera. a supposed Mvsraury to the -rtee and shot him to -Lath Another negro said to be innocent of the nrarder waa also killed. Ron bodies were literally ,bot to pieces. Oidn t raand TWal. • b-rtter. Jute 11.—James Pierre, who with his brother. Pinny” Pierre w» .-barged with the murd.-r of Grorge H. Eyre of this city on Dec 21. last, committed suicide yreter-lar by banging in his cell at the county *1 Media. The trial the broth«ra was to bare re-mtneacud todsy IJ ST, VITUS 1 OAMCE | ■.'.LLtr.'- “ , UURUnD QUICK CURE!"

The Oldest, the Largest and the h! Incorporated. Capital »HJ.H ittidijlita Medical aui Surgical M# No. 10 W. Wayne Street. A — DR. J. W. YOUNGE. H President American Associatioo Medical and Surgi- kl Sjediil fjr*' This ablest Specialist in the cod WILL BE AT THE BURT HOUSi ' itflM Hk JK ’ Tuesday, Jun l! AND AT Berne- Thursday June 21. thr— ii. ie Epilepsy. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE. . DR. YOUNGE baa treated over 40.000 patients in the State of M sinev i*«2 i-. 1 w.th perfrvt in ftery ca>'*. .4 STRONG STATEMENT.—Dr. Younge has deposited One TW Dollars in the bank as a forfeit that he has treat**! more cases of Cm Diseases and performed more remarkable cures than anr titer three iste m the state of Indiana. ° f treat ™ e “ t * D<l “*w remedies used. Ali Chronic Dl*** £, « diseases of the Brain. Heart. Lunr-- T» Kidnets tßrtght'a disease.-. Bladder, IW-W s,rroQ ’ Dt?r ”- * Consumption and Catarrh can be Cured' Cancers and all Tumors Cured without pain or uftorU for •- * atl<lo ‘* for the sin-sick soul, so hs He prepar'di«l* ror a aiseased-sick body. \bese can ba found at tbe lounge’s lexical and Surgical hislilot' . After an examination we will tell von fn«t «h>t we can do for yon- Ir sf~ wu ‘ f J to" Pstients c« ** and earriaeHi 't" f<>r examination and .juestion b.anks. IS ana carriages direct to the Institute. Cali on or address J. w. YOUNGE. A. M.. M. Dinw w J - W - SMITH, M. D„ M. C.. No. 10 W. Wayne St. FT. WAYNE- *> Edison’s Phonograph aSSfeSSBiSg ! of aii x l. is on nk ‘ w yofi. t “TM qj all or NATIONAL PiK»uußApri CU»« US HNA Avto • e