Decatur Democrat, Volume 44, Number 48, Decatur, Adams County, 7 February 1901 — Page 3

F J. 15111 i hi« fanU ' ; A J rM '"'l* “ I tn bu s ,fli Sufld#. jeiid** s . > .«'•*■ ■ I Hav. r will ®‘ " eXt S " (I [Banner- 11 H( , ltboU se. j to , B j negs F ' K“ ara a < Wnerit Co- iif,. saver > b \_ / r. will meet ly,/ & P ri ""‘L exploit’"" " ext Saturday/ f > ' A as the 80 '^®^* 0 .‘i? SwHi.’. ' h 4ou ß e KP Cal/ mtlei‘ ve rP‘i ls ' Kmiliar with Viun'r * i’ alk X ? « r >« M olj» *rs and those ti ilr notwitFi/to be famohs 11 ' .joition as a lai r gripe. Smith, grip ts S f'iljF’ ™ P<* | pta’'’ raons immune from I At Little Ee»<srs, workers in gas houses Jitheni S' engaged in the manufacture jjfrer pilride of. lime, tar, cement, sulAt &. Bic acid and glass. /The r To stop a cold. After exposure or grip ar lV hen you feel a cold coming on, take and *’ a dose of Foley’s Honey and Tar. It of never fails to stop a cold if taken in time. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f Some of Washington’s shrewdest business men have been caught to the tune of $375,000 by a mining shark. The rural communities do not furnish all the purchasers of gold bricks. When you want a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and pleasant in effect use Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. I’rice 25 cents. Samples free. Everv box guaranteed. For sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. ' f One of the new measures proposed before the state legislature this term is the enactment of a new law for the repair of county ditches. The present method of repairing ditches is a very unsatisfactory one, and should be changed. A misunderstanding. Misunderstood symptoms of disease lead doctors to treat something else when the kidneys are out of order. Folev’s Kidney Cure will bring you health when other medicines have failed. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f An old criminal was once asked what was the first step that led him to his .ruin, when he answered. “The first step was cheating an editor out of two years subscription. When I had done that, the devil had such a grip on me that I could not shake him off.’’ Frequent coughing inflames the lungs. Foley’s Honey and Tar stops the coughing and heals the lungs. The ordinary cough medicines which are simply expectorants, will not do this, as they keep the lungs irritated in throwing off the phlegm. Holthouse, Callow Ac Co. f

J a»IF NOT, WHY I Have'you attended our Clearance Sale? The prices we offer are certainly a saving to you. Have 1 you taken advantage of the opportunity? As Retailers of Everything we can serve your | | wants better than any other house in this part of the state. | | NOTE SOME OF OUR PRICES: | g CLOTHINC. SHOES. I I Any Overcoat in the house, - $12.50 > Any Rubber Boot, - - - $2.98 Choice of 50 to 75 men’s and boys’ Suits at 50c on the - - DOLLAR • An all duck Boot, - - 2.75 P Two hundred suits of Underwear, - 1.49 Any Tan Shoe, - - 1.98 |? All $3.00 Hats go at - - 2.17 Any Woman's Welt, - - - 2.69 g All SI.OO Shirts, - - 82 c Women’s Dress Shoes, - 1.19 m All fifty cent Shirts, - 39 Kid Moccosins, all colors, - - 10 c ffi Six pairs heavy cotton Socks, - 25 c 1 i 1!-® ah,„ <. ru ivlu. >=■ I 1 ‘‘f. f All 10 cent polish, Whittmore s, - 5c DRY COODS. KMbP ull * I ’’ fir v ♦ i 17 w'- ; iiiilllilt tEirill 11 furniture. Kg Knitting worsted yarn, - - - l/c |> ■|iiHJ; pi || Window Shades, - - 10 c aiMjSHO jOIIt IFoven wire Springs, - - - $1.29 | BestiLL Muslin, unbleached. 5c German Reed Rockets, 2.48 '?• Effll cent Cotton Flannel, 4»c WiMl' Wffi KK? IrCTfiffil A ® 6 and 7 cent Ginshams. «e MW 'M WwlwbWM Genmne husk, cotton top. Mattress. ■SO and 75 cent Dress Goods - 29 c Golden Oak Bed Room Suits, -13.9 FGj Twenty-five 50 cent Umbrellas - 42 c Solid wood seat Rockers, - • - 9f R 1 Great Reduction in all Novelties J Make our store your headquarters W |j on Second Floor. w^en I

Jack Schinniman has returned to | 'ns home at Jackson, Michigan. . Miss Maud Rice is again attending to clerical duties at the New Fair Store. • has opened a tailor shop in the Blackburn building, back of L C. DeVoss’s law office. frostbites and chilblans quickly cured by Banner Salve, the most heafing remedy in the world. Holthouse. Callow & Co. f Lots of men might acquire fortunes if they didn’t waste so much time in figuring how to make money without work. ! la< * dollars, all counterfeits of Dewitts Witch Hazel Salve, are worthless. The original quickly cures piles, sores and all skin diseases. Smith, Yager & Faik. ts The new government building at Indianapolis will be built of Indiana stone, from the Bedford quarries, which is as it should be. There is alwavs danger in using counterfeits of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. The original is a safe and certain cure for piles, it is a smithing and heating salve for sores and all skin diseases. Smith, Yager & Falk, ts It is estimated that no less than 7,864 different brands of “King Edward the Seventh” cigars, (all guaranteed to contain 95 per cent, cabbage,) will be sprung on a suffering public within the next few days.

For the weakness and prostration following grippe there is nothing so prompt and effective as One Minute Cough Cure. This prepraration is highly endorsed as an unfailing remedy for all throat and lung troubles and its early use prevents consumption. It was made to cure quickly. Smith, Yager & Falk. ts Mardi Gras. Special low rates to Mobile and New Orleans account of the Mardi Gras festivities Feb. 12th to 17th. Tickets good returning until March 12. Get tickets and full information from nearest agent Clover Leaf Route. C. W. Nordoff, Ass’t Gen’l Pass. Agent, Toledo, O. 48-1 The attorney general is engaged in codifying all the poor laws of Indiana. At present there are more than a dozen of them. There have been so many amendments from time to time that it is said to be impossible to make officials understand them in the same way. A Frightful Blunder W ill often cause a horrible burn, scald, cut or bruise. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve the 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.

S. P. Beatty left Friday evening for Chicago to attend to business. 1817 knives and forks at Hensley’s, or Hamilton for $4.25 any time during February. 48tf Mr. and Mrs. Frank Christen entertained at whist Friday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Confer. Mrs. J. Meitz, proprietor of the Indiana House, who has been confined to her bed for the past ten days is slightly improved. Persons who cannot take ordinary pills find it a to take DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. They are the best little liver pills ever made. Smith, Yager & Falk. ts Sarah Bernhardt said before leaving France that she was coming to America after a million, and from all accounts she is getting what she came after. Experience has taught us that the l«est remedy for the aged is Dr. J. H. McLean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier. It strengthens the nerves and builds up a vigorous and healthy appetite. For sale by Holt house, Callow & Co. f The “Immortal J. N.” was at Wabash a few evenings ago. He was given supper at a hotel, bnt not allowed to write hie name on the register. The last time he did so at that hotel he wrote a rigmorole that covered a half page. Holthouse, Callow A Co., the drug gists, will refund you your money if you are not satisfied after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They cure disorders of the stomach, biliousness, constipation and headache. Price 25 cents. Samples free. f Wanted Men to learn barber trade. Prepare now for spring rush. Only eight weeks required. Present graduates with complete outfit of tools, and pay sl2 weekly when competent. Constant practice, expert instructions. Catalogue and particulars mailed free. Moler Barber College, Chicago, 111.

Hereafter all returning tourists from Canada or elsewhere, who bring back with them a bottle of “booze” will be compelled to pay the duty on a full case, $2.25. A “tiny bottleful” doesn’t go with your Uncle Samuel any more. This is a late ruling of the department. Recent experiments show that all classes of foods may be completely digested by a preparation called Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which absolutely digests what you eat. As it is the only combination of all the natural digestants ever devised the demand has become enormous. It has never failed to cine the very worst cases of indigestion and it always gives instant relief. Smith, Yager & Falk. ts

■ : t Henry Koeneman was buyi in and about Bingen last Frid. Miss Mae Ellsworth, of the Big Store was a victim of the gripp several days last week. Miss Estella Wemhoff, who is at tending school at Fort Wayne, visited her parents here a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Confer were at Fort Wayne Monday evening to witness “Hamelet” by C. H. Southern and company. One of the latest inventions an imitation vaccination scar that you can paste on your arm, and thus fool the health officer. Fatal delays are caused by experimenting witfi cough and cold cures. Foley’s Honey and Tar will prevent a cold from resulting in pneumonia. Holthouse, Callow & Co. t Doctors and shoemakers are the earnest advocates of football as it is now played. The latter manufacture the shoes for kicking and the former mend the limbs broken by the kickers. A great many women have the idea that sickness is the righteous inheritance of their sex. This is wrong. Dr. J. H. McLean’s Liver and Kidney Balm will correct irregi la'ities peculiar to their diseases. For sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. f " As an outcome of the Booz hazing inquiry at West Point military acade my, the cadets of that institution have voluntarily entered into an agreement to abolish the practice from this time forth.

Reports show a greatly increased death rate from throat and lung troules, due to the prevalence of croup, pneumonia and grippe. We advise the use of One Minute Cough Cure in all of these difficulties. It is the only harmless remedy that gives immediate results. Children like it. Smith, Yager & Falk. ts The man arrested with Marvin Kuhns is not his brother, John, as supposed. The man captured has been identified as Henrv Griffin a cousin of Kuhns. It follows that it was John Kuhns who escaped as it is known he was one of the trio. Not So Strange. So many people wonder and ask themselves why it is that among so many cough syrups Dr. Marshall’s Lung Syrup is so far superior for coughs. This is not so strange; this medicine was a life-time study of Dr. Marshall, and perfected by him while searching for his own health. The purest drugs are used in its manufacture hence the results. The only way we can convince you of the true merit of this medicine is for you to give it a trial. It is guaranteed to give satisfaction. Price 25, 50 and SI.OO. Sold by druggists and dealers. f

. and ? Cline were guests of relatives at Marion sevi - days last week. John B. Holthousi’ and wife are celebrating the arrival of a big baby boy which came to town last Thursday. According to official reports Ohio has now a greater number of cases of smallpox than any other state in the union. Mrs. Anderson returned to her home at Franklin last Friday after a several weeks visit with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Gathers. “I have always used Foley’s Honey and Tar cough medicine, and think it the best in the world,” says Chas. Bender, a newsdealer of trie, Pa. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f If you are interested in the outcome of the negotiations which are to follow the final acceptance of the demands of the powers by China, cultivate patience; you will need lots of it. Notice. All people owing the firm of DeVilhiss Ac Archbold are hereby notified to call at the office of Dr. Roy Archbold and settle same as soon as possible, either by cash or note. Miss Fanny DeVilbiss. 43tf The appellate court of Indian decides that “a married woman is entitled to all her earnings accruing from any service rendered by her for persons other than her husband and family.” W. L. Yancy, Paducah,Ky., writes: “I had a severe ease of kidney disease and three of the best physicians of southern Kentucky treated me without success. I was induced to try Foley’s Kidney Cure. The first bottle gave immediate relief and three bottles cured me permanently. I gladly recommend this wonderul remedy.” Holthouse, Callow & Co. f According to a Missouri exchange a man in that state has the most wonderful cow in the world. The item is headed; “Private Sale,” and reads: “I will sell at private sale at my residence in Marshal], one jersey cow, full blood, giving milk, three ton of hay, a lot of chickens and several stoves."

Cold Steel or Death. “There is but one small chance to save your life and that is through an operation,' was the awful prospix-t set before Mrs. I. B. Hunt,of Lime Ridge, W is., by her doctor after vainly trying to cure her of a frightful case of stomach trouble and yellow jaundice. He didn’t count on the marvelous 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 troubles and never disappoints. Price 50c. at Page Blackburn's drug store.

1 A cood looking horse and poor look ing harness if* the worst kind of a com- O'!*®*?* binution. Eureka Harness Oil M not only makes the harness and the ilk how Z/xJc better, but makes tho hll leather soft and pliable, pula It in con- |IUk »|i|i / g z diMonlo last—twice as long Ixy ua 111 or(nnari, y would. /p*' ,/ •I /. Sold everywhere in c»n«—all IM 'll •*«••• Made by >’« r wMlorf STANDARD X O,LCO - Give 1 Your xIS ’ Horse a Chance! Barney Kalver & Son, four doors south of Peoples’livery barn, pay the highest prices for hides, pelts, furs, iron, metal, rubber, rags, etc. 25tf 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 Low Rate of Interest. Money loaned at five per cent, interest, payable annually or semi-an-nually, at option of borrower, with privilege of partial payments at any interest paying time. No delay in making loans. F. M. Schirmeyer, Decatur, Ind. 9tf Indiana is the only state in the Union that has not an ex-governor living. Mount, Matthews, Chase, Hovey, Gray and Porter have all passed to the “Great Beyond.” It seems as if a strange fatality follows the ex-chiefs of the state. Some of them living but a few years after retiring from office. A Monster Devilfish Destroying its victims 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 it’s overcome. But Dr. King’s New Life Pills are a safe and certain cure. Best in the world for stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels. Only 25 cents at Page Blackburn’s drug store. On February sth and 19th, March sth and 19th, April 2nd and 16th, the Erie railrord will sell Homeseekers’ round trip tickets at verv low rates to points in the West and South, and on each Tuesday commencing February 12th. one way settlers tickets will be sold at low rates to points in the West, Southwest and South. For full information regarding rates apply to Erie agents, or write W. S. Morrison, T. P. A., Erie R. R. Huntington, Ind. 47-3