Decatur Democrat, Volume 44, Number 41, Decatur, Adams County, 20 December 1900 — Page 12

Women's $1.50 Shoes... Countermand Sale Price...** ..90c.. The Big Store.

Barney Rupright and Clem Kain, two Wells county gents were circulating among the boys here last Friday. For drain tile three to fifteen inches, brick and hollow building blocks, as good as the best, and at prices the lowest. Z. 0. Lewellen, Monroe, Ind. 31 m 3 There is a good deal of truth in the remark that without the deadly cigarette a good many idiots would meet with aiiuntimely life. Have you headache? Do you feel tired? Is your tongue coated? These are premonitions of liver and kidney troubles, and can be promptly checked by taking Dr. J. H. McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm. For sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. d Down in Old Mexico rosewood and mahogany are so plentiful that some of the copper mines there are timbered with rosewood, while mahoganv is used for fuel for the engines. To the Deaf. A rich lady cured of her deafness and noises in the head by Dr. Nicholson’s Artificial Ear Drums, gave SIO,OOO to his Institute, so that deaf people unable to procure Ear Drums, mav have them free. Address No. 2616 The Nicholson Institute, 780 Eighth Avenue New York. 14vl Out in Kansas, Judge Shinn, before whom the Morrison murder case was tried, gave the jury permisson to sleep at night. Their delilierations were carried on during the day. In Indiana a jury is required to deliberate night and dav until a verdict is reached or they agree to disagree. The Kansas idea is not a bad one. A Monster Devil Fish. Destroying its victim is a type of constipation. The power of this murderous malady is felt on organs and nerves and muscles and brain. There’s no health till its over come. But Dr. King's New Life Pills are a safe and certain cure. Best in the world for stomach, liver, kidneys and br.vels. Only 25 cents at Page Blackburn’s drug store. Recently. at Rochester, N. Y., a diamond ring was found in the carcass of a slaughtered hog; and it proved tobearing which had been lost under circumstances so suspicious that one young woman was forced to migrate from the community. This is an excellent basis for a sermon on the evil of unfounded suspicion and the disposition to think the worst of our fellow linings.

When she stomach is tired out it must have a rest, but we can’t live without food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure “digests what you eat” so that you can eat all the good food you want while it is restoring the digestive organs to health. It is the only preparation that digests all kindsof food. Smith. Yager & Falk. ts Amos Rusie, the baseball pitcher, known as the “Hoosier thunderbolt,” is still at his Muncie home; he has yet received no notification from either New York or Cincinnati baseball club of his transfer to the latter city. Rusie says he will play for the team offering him the biggest money. He is out for the “plunks." The famous baseball player is said to be a great quail hunter.

You cannot afford to risk your life by allowing a cough or cold to develop into pneumonia or consumption. One Minute Cough Cure will cure throat and lung troubles quicker than any other preparation known. Many doctors use it as a specific for grippe. It is an infallible remedy for croup. Children like it and mothers endorse it. Smith, Yager & Fulk. ts Help a dog out of a ditch and no matter what sort of a dog he is town dog, country dog, educated or illiterate, aristocratic or plebian he will wag his tail to paralysis and exhaust every muscle trying to tell you that every drop of blixxl in his veins is at your command. Help a man out of a ditch and what followsdepends very much upon his breed. The more we see of a groat many men the better we like dogs, anyway. How to Cure Croup. Mr. R. Gray, who lives near Amenia, Duchess county, N. Y„ says: ‘Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the liest medicine I have ever used. It is a fine children's remedy for croup and never fails to cure.” When given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough has developed, it will prevent the attack. This should lie borne in mind and a bottle of the Cough Remedy kept at hand ready for instant use as soon as these symptoms appear. For sale by Holthouse, Callow Ac Co. ' d

The corner on eggs seems to be a sort of shell game. Too bad with such a large pumpkin crop as was harvested this year. Barney Kalver & Son, four doors south of Peoples’ livery barn, pay the highest prices for hides, pelts, furs, iron, metal, rubber, rags, etc. 25tf During the siege of Pekin the members of the diplomatic corps and the missionaries who were shut up in the British embassy ate eighty mules. The latest song and how it goes is always of interest to some but the condition of one’s health should be first in the line of consideration. If you take Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pep sin you can’t have indigestion or stomach trouble. That is certain. Smith, Yager & Falk. d In order to sell my large stock of watches, clocks and silerware, will make a ten per cent discount. The reduction means a S2O watch for $lB, and $lB watch for $15.50, and a $15.50 watch for sl3. Clocks from $5 to $4, from $4 to $3. Nothing later than December 25, at Hensley’s. 40 3

A Kansas girl wagered and lost a kiss on every state that McKinley carried. One paragrapher says she should have followed the example of the Ohio girl who made a similar wager and paid up in advance, it being agreed that if the doubtful states went the wrong way the young man should put the kisses right back whore he got them. A frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible burn, scald, cut or bruise. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, too best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures old sores, fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, all skin eruptions. Best pile cure on earth. Only 25 cts. a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Page Blackburn, druggist. The 1901 edition of the Columbia desk calendar is being distributed by the American Bicycle Co., Columbia Sales Department, Hartford, Conn. It will lie sent to any address upon receipt of five 2-cent stamps. This unique and useful compilation has lieen issued annuly for the last sixteen years and it has come to be regarded as an indispensable article in many business offices and homes. Now is the time when croup and lung troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only harmless remedy that produces immediate results is One Minute Cough Cure. It is very pleasant to take and can be relied upon to quickly cure coughs, colds and all lung diseases. Smith, Yager & Falk. ts The curious fact is noted that so much dust and litter are left behind on Loudon bridge by the tramp over it of 200,000 pedestrians and the rattle over it of 20.000 vehicles daily that three or four carts are required to carry off the fine debris from the leather soles and iron tires. By the incessant traffic, it is said twenty-five cubic yards of grauite are each year reduced to powder. Maude R. Adams of Dayton, Ohio, writes; Gentlemen:—The requirements of the last society season, with late hours, promiscuous eating and irregular habit left me a physical wreck. Sick headache, indigestion and a sluggish condition of the or gans were my daily torment until I tried Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. Yours is truly a household remedy with us. Smith, Yager & Falk, d

An exchange on trusts: “And while we are on the subject of trusts, there is the corset trust. That has undoubtedly come to “stay.” And think of the people it has “squeezedl” It goes to “waist” but sometimes it is hard to get around it. In spite of the money that is behind it, it is generally on the verge of a “bust.” But there is one thing that can be said for it -it is distinct and at all .times “anti-ex-pansion.” Notice to Wheelmen. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 25 cent bottle of Henry & Johnson’s Arnica and Oil Liniment, if it fails to cure bumps, bruises, scratches, chafes, cuts strains, blisters, sore musles, sunburn chapped hands or face, pimples, freckles, or any other ailments requiring an external application. Lady riders are especially pleased with Arnica and Oil Liniment, it is so dean and nice to use. Twenty-five cents a bottle; one three times as large for oOcents. Page Blackburn. ts It is observed at the New York Horse show that the woman’s high riding hat seems to have said goodbye. A simply black derby was the correct thing. Os all the women riders not one wore a silk hat. All wore their hair braided low and tricked out, perhaps, with a black hair ribbon. Gauntlets were the mode, not gloves. Skirts were full and short, just falling below the stirrup. The trailing habit is dead forever.

Catarrh cannot lie cured with local applications, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease, and in order to cure it you must take internal remedies. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Rail’s Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. , It was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years and is a regular prescription. It is the best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfac. s. The perfect combination of the two ingredients is what produces such wondrful results in curing catarrh. F. J. Cheney <& Co., Props., Toledo, 0. Sold by all druggists, price 75c. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. d

The contractor who built the city hall at Denver Colo., is now selling cigars and tobacco at a stand in the corridor of that building.

Oklahoma will no doubt soon be admitted into the union as the 46th state. Within the last ten years its population has increased 554 percent. When you need a soothing and healing anti-septic application for any purpose, use the original Witch Hazel Salve, a well known cure for piles and skin diseases. It heals sores without leaving a scar. Beware of counterfeits. Smith Yager & Falk. ts Notice is hereby given that the office day of the trustee of Kirkland township will be Monday of each week at my home. Wm. D. Hoffman, Trustee. 39m6 Notice to tht Public: Notice is hereby given that anyone buying any property of and from Fred Scherry, my son, will be held accountable to me for one-third of the value thereof, foJ one-third of all such belongs to me. Christian Scherry. 40-3 When a marriage takes place in China the wedding party enter the temple ami light a quantity of fire works, including a number of crackers. This is supposed to wake the ‘‘Great Joss” from his sleep. The priests repeat the service at express speed, the bride and bridegroom take two little glasses of wine, and are then declared man and wife. Your Nerves will kill You. If you neglect them. Cleveland’s Celery Compound Tea is an immediate and permanent cure for nervous prostration. Constipation, indigestion and all the diseases of the blood, liver and kidneys. We will give you a trial package free. Large packages, 25 cents. Holthouse, Callow & Co. The Kendallville News suggests that a bill ought to be introduced and passed by the coming legislature to sentence persons who are arrested for drunkenness, to the Keeley cure in stead of assessing a fine and imprison ment. We are quite sure this would be a step in the right direction and prove no loss to the state in the end and give fame to the legislators who secured the passage of such a law. Full Price for the Empty Botfle. If Cleveland's Lung Healer doesn’t cure your cough, return the empty bottle and get all your money back. But it will cure you. It has cured thousands of cases which other remedies failed to relieve in the slightest. We will give you a trial bottle of this wonderful remedy free. Large bottle, 25 cents. Holthouse. Callow & Co.

At a meeting of the board of directors of the Erie Railroad company, held Friday, Dec. 14, at New York City, James J. Hill, of the Great Northern Railroad company; Norman C. Ream of Chicago, a director of the Baltimore & Ohio and Pullman companies, and Robert Bacon, of J. P. Morgan & Co., were elected directors in the place of Messrs. Quintard, Goodwin and Williamson. Such is the testimony of thousands concerning Brown’s Cure, a Perfect Family medicine, the best remedy known for the liver, kidneys and bow els, a positive cure for dyspepsia and all bowel troubles, sick headache, nervousness, constipation and loss of sleep. If you suffer try this great remedy and find health and happiness. Sold by Page Blackburn. Price 50 cts. Yi-Ki cures corns and warts. I'7 That was a pretty good sort of a husband who left his happy home in Battle Creek. Michigan, two years ago for the Klondyke country and dugout SIOO,OOO worth of gold and then returned home, only to find that his wife had procured a divorce in his absence, yet he forgave her and had the marriage tie renewed. Letters written by both parties failed to reach destination. Notice —We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on two 25 cent bottles orboxesof Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters, if it fails to cure constipation, billiousness, sick-head-ache, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour stomach, dvspepsia, liver complaint, or any of the diseases for which it is recommended. It is highly recommended as a tonic and blood purifier. Sold liquid in bottle, and tablets in boxes. Price 25 cents for either. One package of either guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. Page Blackburn. ts Leßory Piper, the St. Mary’s bank cashier who so mysteriously disappeared in Yellowstone Park some months ago, has been given up for dead by his family and an administrator has heen appointed for his estate. Mr. Piper was one of the heirs of a millionaire unde in San Francisco, and at the time he disappeared he was on his way to California to look after his interests, his share of the esate amounting to over SIOO,OOO.

A Good Thing. German Syrup is the special prescription of Dr. A. Hoschee, a celebrated German physician, and is acknowledged to Is* one of the most fortunate discoveries in medicine. It quickly cures coughs, colds and all lung troubles of the severest nature, removing, as it does, tile cause of the affection and leaving the parts in a strong and health' condition. It is not an experimental medicine, but has stixxl the test of years, giving satisfaction in every case which its rapidly increasing sale every season confirms. Two million bottles sold annually. Boschre’s German Syrup was introduced into the United States in iKtW, and is now sold in every town and village in the civilized world. Three doses will re lieve any ordinary cough. Price 75 cts. Get Green’s Prize Almanac. 1 age Blackburn, druggist. ts

The office day of the undersigned trustee of St. Mary’s township will lie at his home Tuesday of each week. Chas. P. Yager. 41 -6 My office day for the transaction of any public business will be Wednesday of each week. G. W. Rupright, Trustee Preble tp. 40-3 Trustee Boknecht wishes to notify the taxpayers and others, of Root township, that his office day will be Tuesday of each week,athis residence. 37 -t6 You don’t have to take a day off to do your dyeing if you use Putnam Fadeless Dyes. These dyes are so simple to use that you can do your dying and have everything cleaned up and put away in from a half to one hour. Sold by-Smith, Yager & Falk. 42-2 The Bost Plaster. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain s Pain Bahn and bound to the affected parts is superior to any plaster. When troubled with lame back or pains in the side or chest, give it a trial and you are certain to be more than pleased with the prompt rolief which it affords. Pain Balm also cures rheumatism. One application gives relief. Sold by Holthouse, Callow & Co. d

The man. mean at heart, paused before a street vender, struck a tragic attitude, and said: “Thus do I behold you! In your veins courses the same blood as that which flowed through the veins of Leonidas, the gallant Spartan, who defended the pass at Thermopylae; the same blood as that which repulsed the millions of the Persian Xerkes, the same blood as that which made the Greek kingdom the center of war, art, beauty and learning! Illustrious descendant of these noble ancestors, give me a bag of popcorn!” And without one solitary change of facial expression the vender handed out the bag. Good Advice.—The most miserable beings in the world are those suffering from dyspepsia and liver complaint. More than seventy-five per cent, of the people of the United States are afflicted with these two diseases and their effects, such as sour stomach, sick headache, habitual costiveness, palpation of the heart, heart-burn, waterbrash, gnawing and burning pains at the pit of the stomach, yellow skin, coated tongue and disagreeable taste in the mouth, com ing up of food aftereating, low spirits, etc. Go to your druggist and got a bottle of August Flower for 75 cents. Two doses will relieve you. Try it. Get Green’s Prize Almanac. Page Blackburn, druggist. ts Unclaimed letters are for Mrs. A. R. Tusking, H. R. Macmaster, Henry W’olfla. Mary Anphy, John Batsor. H. J. Fuelling, Mrs. Ezro Crable, William Barum, Caro J. Wood, J. T. Heavy, A. Hess, Wm. Heaner, Mrs. Jane Foudy, J W. Butler. SI,OOO Worth of Good. A. H. Thurness of Wills Creek Coal Co., Buffalo, ()., writes: “I have been afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble for years, passing gravel or stones with excruciating pain. Other medicines only gave relief. After taking Foley’s Kidney Cure the result was surprising. A few doses started the brick dust, like fine stone, etc., and now I have no pain across my kidneys and I feel like a new man. Foley’s Kidney Cure has done me SI,OOO worth of good.” Smith, Yager & Falk. d Caveats, Trade marks, IH ILH I and Copyrights secured promptly for moderate fees. Patent guaranteed in every case. All forms of practice relating to PENSIONS, bounty, back pay, prize money, additional homestead claims and all kinds of Public Land business attended to with care. Burton T. Doyle & Co., Washington, D. C. “Storky” Spencer and Lew Miller were down street last Thursday smoking, that is they were trying to smoke, a pure Havana which measured eighteen inches in length and four inches , in circumference. Someof their friends | feared they would soon be attacked by | a “terrible sickness,” but the goods : were bought at Fristoe.s Smoke House and a physician's certificate accompanied each one.

Cold Steel or Death. Then> is but one small chance to save your life and that is through an operation, was the awful prospect set Ix'fore Mrs. I. B. Hunt, of Limsßidge Wi*:., by her doctor after vainly trv ing to cure her of a frightful case of stomach‘.utible and yellow jaun dice. He didn’t count on the marvellous power of Electric Bitters to cure stomach and liver troubles, but she heard of it, took seven bottles, was wholly cured, avoided surgeon’s knife, now weighs more and feels better than ever. It’s positively guaranteed to cure stomach, liver and kidney troublesand never disappoints. Price 50c at Page Blackburn s drug store. After the excitement of the Christmas holidays you cannot settle down as you would like, because then comes the first of January when you will have to settle up. Don’t Be Afraid. So many people are afraid to use medicines that are put up ready for use, why this should lie we are unable to say. Dr. Marshall’s Lung Syrup is a cough medicine that has been sold for twenty years, thousands of people have lists] it 4nd there is is not the least danger in usn.gv it. as this medicine is prepared froin\the best rootsand herbs known to'njedical science by competent |x‘rsoriH,*4,liiH medicine is guaranteed to satisfy 5a all eases of coughs, colds and tliroaP and lung trouble. It can bo given ' to the smallest child without danger md is very pleasant to the taste. Try ! t. By dealers. Price 25c, 50c, 11,00,1

Attorney, <* Butcher of Geneva, was looking w -S professional affairs here Friday.* .•I ? W Every weaK p 1 Atlas Line steamship leaves N 5 ( j ld fcffk for Port Limon, Costa Rica,'ij , (KBiaiea. The trip oni one of these I learners is replete | with interest. J vador, diseovj ««by Columbus in 1492, is the t, . en . ( p lld sighted after i leaving New , , harbor, then Fortune island, tlj p|Je eastern coast of Cuba, and th, P1 hmaca. The ship stops two days nsfc Kingston, but the passengers ma| Ul . k . r i H , wishes, stop over until the Awing steamer, or longer if desu >(l lJamaca will not fail to interest 1 Visitor for an extended period. & | t atinuing the voyi age across the ■flu j foijean Port . of Columbia, 8 1 America, is the 1 | next stop. fil mes Carthagena, ] the old Spanish®, h ighold of the new < ... ~.1,1 irith ifo

| world, with its tm, yljificent harbor and its iin« old wall® o f | churches. Next is Greytown, where the canal is to be b'M and ] ast]V( Port Limon, Costa hK, where the cargo of coffee, spices Mgt bananas is taken on for the returnHtjp Such a voyage may be made in than thirty days for the round a j a surprisingly low cost. Vritimj -atur, Indiana, ticket agent. for particulars. 4] t 2 The January iB. of Everybody’s Magazine, now » ished by Jo})n Wanamaker, is ni(W attractive than the ( hnstma^B umber u . b j ( , b baj _ had so unpreeed« d a Ba]e . I|hl many solid eomi« eute Th( , new feature (a senes ■splendid photographs of Sioux ■ ianaSi taken . Miss Gertrude KaO er) was) uo( to obtain, for the doe s not like the camera I hese M, portraits BOmp twenty or thirty of■ ich haw reproduced, were admirod when exhibited i» u bv thp rc.gmng families of« stra an( f Grpat Britain. The C|)B . ■shire, is more th» f u llfil]j ug thp promise of its e *‘ l ®ph a pters, while ,1 ( H M Sh, ’ rt r vv e iL- hall-marks of Mary E \\ dktn.W.j Masinlilian Fester, .fr. A.< discovers a new species of C an« 1I)d elae where wecet a ghmpse of ■ Erne9t Thompson at hom«, ther artid i A ' Chalmers Roberts, ■ two of Amenean heroism. ■ Austjn Bipr , b.wer son» h(> , hts the Rich, helpful ■ jcb , , ahke. for the latte® also JjQ ' aires. even as “the« d is fathpr of , the man. To comM Ezra Fit(>h h .d<, New Year R f eSO t. ITI r" R *■ «-orth of which the editors ■ reason t

proud. ■ The Erie railroad * link in the great rail,®f t fiL that ■'"“•iKr Parin' oceans, and in passe» of this popular road isj t J h every appointment ■ aIJ luxuries of modern tra®. “ _ ~ thousands who conteX <. t . the continent this wi< o tfae , q « of sunshine and rost>* Thiß the closing vear of a c«._ R derful and astound! ° f WoQbrings to mind the gigl. ing of joining the tw« with bands of iron, ■f.- ' tdrv. in its triumphs of ■‘ ‘ ls ‘ r r gives no event of more thrW, than the scene, on 5® ~, • e £ < L’ which attended the layi®, .1 ' ’ rail that banded the A , welded the oceans. Ov>' e “‘ a “ d other great . ie since constructed, the ■> lm r » OU millions of future travel in sumptuous pfl n ?! 1 ' most perfect climate in t®’> > , , 5 a state rich with gold W au<l jewels. Round trip tick«! p r ec,on " variety of routes, bearing®. months, with liberal stop-V ° T'P 0 ges. are availableand■-J’ 1 11’ 1 11' 1 e ' desirable for California B. p complete information, calf * „.„ ? r M. A. Hamm, ticket agentß ~l <1 Railroad Company. ZP.®

In variety and Magazine for January is <5 8 well as for literary merit am ’. d . s The first in a series of mV a 5 Miss Clara Morris appeal® 8 ~ number, and by the gracll > 18 writing the famous actress li , *j r ded value to a narative fulls!' , In this is told the story of lw . .' and triumphs on the occasiol n . a 8 first app’arance in New Yorks/ is a careful and vivid per. on , the Emperor William, that ’ foresting figure of contempo) alty. From this study by iipStannard Baker the reade ( definate acquaintance with and the sovereign. A third :< f merit is entitled “Great Achit onfa of Modern Bridge Building » ' Mr. Frank W. Skinner, C, E *, many marvels in this most n branch of modern engineer! D( i we learn just why it is that leads the world in this wotjjL fiction in this issue is of theb> ond installment of Mr. Rudyarjjl’ ling’s new novel. ‘’Kim,” appeufij illustrations by Mr. Weeks and Mr. J. Lockwood L llf I’he short stories cover a wideJSfe and they are splendidly illu. 4 i’ “After Colloden, by Mr. Leod Raine, is a tale of Scot<£ venture in an historic setting. l 0 Rocks of Moriaga,” by Mr. M< , r 0. Wilcox, tells of patriotism ie Philippines. “The revenge ■ Four," by Mr. Josiah Flint an., ; Francis W alton, is a whimsical j I narrative of events in that s, world whose mysterious o b • Flint knows so well. ? W ( , onH of Chicago types is kV/Wliiint Edith Wyatt in “LitrW “The Chinaman's ■,( u, > (’lure ( New York ('itWrf-X

1 % — Legal Advertising. n ° tice ° f ele< ™of DIKECTOHB Notice Is hereby to the stonkh.,M ►)<'cstur National Bank of 7 lh « [ het there will bo a u.eetinXor V holders at the hankies rooms of said btnk Uk ’ Tuesday, January 8, 1901 •Jukrdor Directors forbid bank fomh.'. 1 ; 38 4 A - UUGan, CftShier. NfOTIUE OF COMMISSION ER's s 1 ~ 4-N OF HEAL ES I'ATE. BALR Notice in hereby Riven that <>,» 1 A l'. Beatty, commissi,tn'-r HtMinted 1- ? ’ fn 2 d Adams circuit court, of AdHnis’con’n?, th ® jna, to make sale of real estate C fil , !h J ' In<,l ‘ tor partition No. fill), John A,rwsl. Cau,e Plaintiff, and Ma'issa Miller et sraCl“a 1 as such commissioner, in all thou, 111 able to the order of said coiirr i. gsa * rre ' - Oller for sale at public -ale at the eastd’ “ 1S "; the court house in the City of Deca tor of county, Indiana, on ‘’ecatur, Adams

e Saturday, January 26, 1901 t . ’ botwpun the hours of ten o’clock n ™ 0 fouro clock p. m. of sni.i f i nv . terms. ■ wash In hand on dav nf<nio ) th’rd in ono ve»«r and ono-1 hi rtf i t 1 oriF ’ - s.-uh deferred pomenta to iL 2 ’ v ‘‘ ars , I the rate oi six per cent from dav of St at Htil pmd. and to be Reciired bv r l ? a a V Ur ‘- I nfticieni free hold secut itv Gx tion ot *aid uoinuiifstu* er Said ' s,ae ■ made subject to the approval m’said eo-Irt.'” - A. P. Heattv. Commissioner. N OTI^?; K !T.Trri’^ ER ' ssALE Ja N neT' , T 8 M r n? y ’ r ' Von thßt ,hp undersigned pointed by the Adam?'clrcu'i?S> , " 1 r“of Ad “ P ‘ county in the State of Indianal to m. and four o clock p »i .on “• Saturday, January 26, 1901, of d VXTdaVn? ,°° u . rt h . 0 , ", Gty lowing described real esta'ie’sltuauLn '*? " I ‘ County in the State of Indiana to.w l t : < ’“'" B h mwn r .hm7; t q, r rte '' (,r north, range thirteen east. P twvnt I’’ Be 'cn TERMS. v d eaL hir,? rh2 i' ear a " rt execute promissory notes on tbeLiauaTblarik bank torm of notes bearing ail J * ' ank I ssssSs James T. Merryman. Commissioner. OTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

D,|| ‘ n " In the office optho ; Ing to said county now occupied for «v I m will bTreri' o> sail hoard ot commissioners of Aliens county, Indiana. at the office. ,f , p,. audit, r t Batd county until 10o'clock . « ahSrp.on Tuesday, January 22, 1901, for all labor and material and forthe construe Uonol said asylum buildings in accord. g,! b B?J! 8 ** D< l BPCClfleatlot s Prepared bv j 15’ e ' ? r ’ hi,ect - a,, <i a, l'P'edand filed oSlw m U ,'T>" n IU ’ 1,1 ’■**"* Hu !'»•> ’ oin<». K>acn nid must be M(*comnarnt <1 hv n BUl ? t ? eDt t,ood to the amt? nt ? blgl,ed bv al ,east two freehold sureties 1 board*ln^ a PP»«Hl of the board In all ’hin.s as pr t ided by law. Each bld must be accompanied by a certified check ab?e W ba’: i ?;^L mOUieB de P‘*"*i X rnui t eouQl >- Indiana. In a sum equal to three per cent, of said bld said check shall be pavable to said board of com tn ssioners and shall la? held as aguarante of the performance of said bld. should the ratne te accept.- ! Each bid shall be accompanied with a proper affidavit as required by law ? id . i , 8 •" Jy madeon printed form furnished to the bidder on application to the '’he ’"“i” *° be fllled ' >u, according to t^eln^Mcri^.” 1 ‘ nanner “ nd I eeTve “eright r to O reject'a.ny < an™l!l?*bidß™ I , » UI t® <>P®ned on Tuesday. January 22, 1901, and contract awarded January 23, 1901. Samubl Doak. ) E “*»"• 1 County r red He?pekt. j Commissioners. Attest-A be Boca, Aud tor.

£ — XT OTICE OF SA t.R OF OHAVEL 3 11 HOAD BON DS. Notice is hereby given, that I. Jonas Neuen- I Fcnwatide.-, mb treasurer of Ailbujh county, inr will un ® Monday, January 7, 1901, at the room of the board of commissioners in tne auditor s office tn the city of Decatur in- /• diaua. receive sealed bids tor the sale of l certain bonus known and designated as Macadamized Hoad Bonds” authorized and is- Ai* I sued by the board of commissioners of said county tor the construction of the ■•Munroe township central macadam road” and the ' Pleasant Valley and Oak Grove macadam road,” i ach of said roads being in Momue -3? township In said county. The issue of bonds —a lor the Mantie township central road is »24. £ 4M.W. and of the Pleasant Valley uuu o.k & Grove road is Ils, 2M.s<s. Each setot bonds is divided in forty equal series, oue series payab,e every six mouths, and bear interest at the rate oi four and one-hall per cent p> r annum secured by coupons attached. Ulus will be received until leu o’cl. ck a. tn. of said day, seperate blds will be received for each s. t of bonus Each bid must he accompanied with acer lfled check in an amount • <iuai to three per cent of the umoutn of the bid, urawn against monies deposit) d m any reliable bank fc,’ In said county, such check shall be made pay u—- < ble or Indorsed io the board tit commissioners, and shall be held as a guaranty lor the . ’ performance of said bld, ami should said bid be accepted the said < beck shall be forielted should the bidder tail to comply wit h the con dltlouaofhls bld. each of said bonds win bear dateot December 15. liiiii. and should t he bon is not be ready for delivery on the day said blds are received the Interest at four and one half percent will Im refunded by the purena-er from 11, cember 15, KXXI, to th- day when the purchase price Is paid to the county treasurer and the bonds delivered. The Treasurer reserves the right to reject any and all bids. I Jonas Nrvknncnw i sriEit, I 41 2 County Treasurer. Ou pita 1 |l2u,otX), F.stabl Ished 1H75 | The Old Adams Conn tv Bank sequel? tell./’ Dor.utlir, tndlann. ®Jres a general bunking business, niukeseoinrttlons In nil parts of Hi Buys / v. township and county •••tiers. Foreign ’otnesticexchange bought and sold I n ’aid on time deposits. —W. 11. Niblick, ('resident; D. Slude- ' President; li. K. Allison. Cashier, Uck. Assistant Cashier