Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1901 — Page 8

Stvle, Lightness Strength H Tib' \ \ sk o m.isj -L'fally cvenbtned l our new line of SMHN6 AM SU'intE fOO TWEAK for met,. Every shape and aB kites of toatbera are c»firete at very EMOerste pricaa TekLug the wb.-k trail at»xn s&rt* 1 shoes • v„.* like fntorawe praise. tree and btere re roar .ws ere* ’OHN H. MOUGEY. Jt»c?b R*iK»y » in Waith Miss Mattie Fuller - v.s.: xr rekatirer t-i.- M Prat Baruxg wffl remote E.s fastLy ;. D* ■• --jr :x * -re-£ Mrs. Joseph Ccwec • «... reey ,w ate net rev. •-. ry .s x _te_ Kr- Sctexk tbe pxr-.t -‘ the Baptist eh arret iast Soteay am Mha Daisy Roebmek is trarhiae a pnasary class wx. t oocvvoe.: M.c day of thus week. a- x :. •■-• x-.- £—.< nt... f. -x- seasrc .c aecosst c<f w.rk resxxxg u th- st-.xc- qoany Jasoes Head-- .z>: fundy ate Mrs. H-?wird Tb x . ps .ra T Mrcrv Sandared with A. V Faßer aad family. "—. •-r ~ -.- : ■■ ■- mote l> u ;>■ » :- tberr ittx>: Mrs i x_ C’-.cjv- ■ .-* CStr kIL T> foaerx to ire year .ad «® .f Einasr An-Der ureai-rec. at the M. E. .-ate. ‘V«ti9Ncty rojraing .«• '.racse: by R--. F-tere lute-meat ix Pirasaxt K .s re-metery

CARPETS... ALL WOOL INGRAINS-50c. ALL WOOL WRAP. ALL WOOL FILLING. FvERY FIBER OF THESE .«>.«GOODS Al ’ 25: Cotton Unions. 35: Unions. Nice or patterns, goods worth Hale w.x>l fast . ?*lors full line of 3DC ar.3 36c. CMir price.. patterns worth 40c and 45c go at_ 25 z£nts. 35 cents. LACE CURTAINS. 75c 51.00 Lace Curtains. Lace Curtains. Extra wide Notttinghan. elegant Nottinstans and Ruffies. Goods patterns, nort sroo to ?> our worth >1.50 and #24» we are offcrpnce_ this sale at . 75c per pair. SI.OO per pair. ’ LINOLEUMS LAID FREE OF CHARGE—AND L.AID RIGHT. BOSTON STORE Kuebier & Moitz Co. L O. 0. F. Bkxk.

!W«« tM. Chas. Girtxxle® has porvhaste a ‘ sew bike. Mias Eibel Rudkman i> sack with erysipehts. Warren Reed Sundayed with relatives at Poe. Chr.s Sheet* and fair :ly spent S..x day with re’st ires al Preble. M x- May Sundered >■> th Mt. a&d Mrs. Gee. Rodkmaz* Edward Spe.<«er ate w.fr >..x .iayte with ra**St«BS at Derate r A. J. Garteden attended the Evan ■ - ' day. Da..as sod Jesse Bcuer ataeacte the saoa at last Fnday ! aheht. James H t*oA»d and fatedy kxs dinner with Wts. P. Malkow *od w.fr .ast S : 'E y Wm. Gartoiee «b: has been in M iDes.<a the past year .s viaifanr with his father. A J. GarGxiee. Si~-.x-1 Go-l.'ck has the taost dr.ver in Bobo. Mrs. J aeph Cs-o.’.' -• T «y ■' w tv.vol p?tscc. The Italians are at Bobo laying steel rails on the E.-.e road. Toall oe»er know hew bwstiful niual xht is :e the water anti y?c ■ see :t :. r w snael: says I*.-.--. - J The gritt nalß at Pinna Mills ?i_; 3 ax Sword ar. Toe arL da.tE will be cpe®«d aad water k< ooz s? tbe ss..'oe qnarry can he puxpec oat. -.-- • ; l >.•:■• - .’. : - | Tilbrr if firia pt’ on trees. ~Xo«. xy eEid. •• &at makes yoa ask that *~ ■ Why. pa t.ld the i. rec x.rl the .xner day that si- was t prct’ Wbec the farmers of t state are prosper.-"® the <t». le state .s pr.teper.Toa. aad wbec farwrs of & natj.® x :i - '• _ - . pr.-Hpeross. Farmers wL'?r ■_ - ’■ ■ .- ■ £1 i-- -r- ' -•* bed r.xt ;f peoßparitr .z. tEs acr.-.ial ■ :-_ral reentry Farmers are ids pet> ; dacers wo; add tc toe wnni.ia of Use e.-_t.Try 'kher f.trstj.-®* hre fr?~ what the farmer pr.xiares. A fourteen pannd baby boy was tert Friday so Mrs. Em Ca.w.t a>: heec tsakjag ire n;ca* «tta E H Hlyar* w»f fasr'y for xesert. —j? /C. The hnie feij.-w was not iret-ied s; envy th* ways of id* 1 1 world, brag onK a abort tare. The retaaxs -»ere ia«3 K _t tme En;t . ed Bre-x rec r—me&ery Swnrisy afaee kkc Mrs Chlvix rame v Babe fr c. Fart Wayne .ast Janaey. a; wmx sate «oe atpKUsd frier. r>er t sasenju

*Wan*. Mr* Emma VaJentioe ssdangeraasly ill. The ptintary room w-1 close th s weak. H C Andrews .s « fullfiedged far tner now. B hod » oat and ali the boys are at work. W S Satan eta.!- Decatur a cal’, i last Mooday. The hu-.'ksters <*aite.i cut and ».■■«' tae town is not crowded with fannere. The eotertainmeDt fftree by Jerrv McKewa at Na 3 sebxil was largely attended Mrs Sasanaana Strati was rery .11 ! for a few days this week. Sba in better at this’ writing B F. Middieetoo and Wti'us Gross will e.xrmeDce laying the foundation for L L Rupert’s barn this wre*. The coorert was a success. Chw SlO was tafcec in. Os th:s amoont Itwsit S2JS gore to the sebod library fund. The we-1. on Wm Schugg s place had : be mewod » arocit of stnk .ag a svw that they roukl not pene trite. Work is progrensxg on the oew wdL Fee fresh xfxmats.x take the Dterocrak The tartjers x tx* r-\xk;x>ri*ooG .. re r-osv ss wing oats aad :*rley HeerT P. D.-eoer a ymarag man «' F.-rt Wiyse. who case oct here fee his health, retaroed borne last S. t.-dir " ‘ N. 4 x Pre - t xr-xp. ■E x wks x sgi.l by t» i M_..< . . .reed .asa Sat-rdiy Many p* pie were there t: take a part x x- good tare bdo tix dxD«. The orc*s--« was we.. ®y red br thore pro-ect To- aft-ct.xc wns taker. o .sre. taaons oy the re jolvre aad tt-isj; by tie- Hoodzras Ba».- A few of toe nEre were ~Tbe IMtchras x>2 xs :.c ' -The Railroad Cm •X 1.- ' - - r*ec rx.Enets.ix • Bardy * aad -Quit yor f.x.x A; xre ._>>*• of the pr;er*x t> w*?ber soak* serera. gtxxl axis t: :> ssxxars. Tb» scholars ... wd thrar teaxf-- Mr Milka sc wed that the-y negned xm tc xo* ba » neit wirier asd Xre pareets dad the sax- ; • nr as be i* ids bee* tea. r—r txt erer taarbi tmeh.-ca A few remarks a-ece ueord froE the aarects. *dra:>red x<. its. «.£> ieeu from Kxxlani a»f Preare i:«xsxds After xre C.s xissn. xe- aebouars amded amcind tn* aeoxiec v tad x x cons bye ix>d r.-xx xx somas tx-rxx ide Tre x~re coxx »?» hare reec ec vyec asy nscser xax tin da»

MT. Mrs. Gilpin is still living, but; tengSTMisly low Green Tumbles c. is iery low with lung serer and p. .trisy Gardea znakizur aad bouse dealing are the t >pics of the day. C x-ter Shlrx tud wife ?.xter ;>.»te mewing to Mouroe next week. Billy L'hat&je came wry neer Losing a valuable tcare last week. Mra. Budre SLiaa is nsi’lng her fatbnr-in at Montpexsr. this nwk W P. Merriman and family bun dared with Cha& Worsuager and family. Elijah Campbell left town last Friday and moved into the Blaxer bouse Dear the cemetery. The hu. asters of tie two grocery stores in this smx. burg took x about >*(' daara of <%r<rs dur.ag the past week. Easura Pmwx*. D B Roop, our new assretKc is, making his rounds. Re.at.--es from Decatur are isMUug Rx-hard K. Ross and family. Greet T imblere - is very sick with ■ pneumonia, st> we hare been tedd. P. i. • Ei.st-.Tt stteoded the Erang* 1a .■- - - -at F- r:.re la t ?.-.: my aad Sonday. • Hany N Elston attended the oratorical contest of the Decatur Ugh school Ust rr.iay night. ' - ■. - holds forth their meetings and bun I fay s it distr. t No. 6. Waiter aad Hattie Hakes and Harry E.*t c visited. Jamas Hakes ax 3 fam W. -- H.ga S.bxl comtxxce-* aoeet will take place next Friday txt: April 19. at the M E church Tx grad sating clasa ersrets f f?ur wt>e mx?-* are Leah M Beall. Fanx- M Mos. Ada Z. Alexander and Jess- Beam Berre. Miss Gars G.xuvhalk atteodei the . xt-renes .-ver Sunday Jul js Y and family of Markle, the xxfrreore ?rer Sunday. C. Liskaa, the tent.st. will be sere » oaetiiDe this week after havirg fcrished t.s coUegn eouran. W-- Borrow oar people received the n*ws of the sad arcideot that beHI Re*- Edwin J. dicer, who wr on I x- -ay to Aurora. El. t: get xirrted. bat wa» run . -e« and t.lxf by a tram it Peru. Are B.eg.. gx:-i a double victory .as Maniay in bsing noarinPied as tr-<-*•. sm: haxag the b?=?r in reee. xg x xs Iweboid a new born eixsex and deoccrat. Abe ■ The Ref wnx: roagregaGou at tneir < mrec-ng M.:®day aftemx® deciisi to a pure: ? xr- at a coat f $2. •• • Rwi Morer. Fred EEec.berg'-r and J < id-ier -- ere ejected as a nmtd* ■ lag rotsaaittee. Tb* ccadereoce came to ’ i Sm - ; ty wbee the new kx»tka -;f is? :xx--.*re «*re azmounred. sc joyed tnecnarives in the midst M tn* j.-Mb-here and hzpeu that they also tea w.th them pjensaat maDcri« of or plan. The >iet£»rratae pr.mary e-jecticc M:sday rewclted as follows: Trus- ' - - - - - ward tLemec US: Ard ward, j Abe Bne<. JH treasurer. D. B«.xier I—eject CE-j -ts-cg'-. 125.mareaa • ' • - -_• x- --;-x. x. ejumaw Moaday eracxg the fol j kw3£ eanoiateu were nermaated: Trutnee*. ’« ward John J. Hthy; 2nd ward. A J. Hawk; 3rd ward. C. G. Eciy; clerk. Presaoc Ray. marshal. Er So—vaa.

Liar ■□**.<. Mrs. E-xa Haxagtaoß a payia<a s.«a« at Wanaw t nst Ctor saw r.... La* beec roxx-ix a fuL m of koada tir- paA few days L L Dll bar made- a shipcsect of to Harts ord CYtv week. Wk, M«nt -:4 F«t Warne, waa r.. ita< Ed HeDer aad fazoQy Monday. Bert recoro**- to Lc st jdjes « th# Vmg Btisnews G2ie«re. Mo® 4av. M.« Freaek retarnsd frean n»xhg x oec*i»r, J. D. at 1— Frtdac. Fiaderick Fl ffmn in will -xve to ' Dteixx m the wax future, whieh we are kma to rferrairi®. I __>e S.'X ngve battf. after bee rtunret at some M Fcrt W»na rrtarasi bone Twwday. Jc&a Gwwi took La poatte e a* a s»m.te-r lx- jarv at Decatai I «• M ®dav -jf 'jbs* rev.ru M owt peepee ttarwted tW I ■*"■* Evmw«W TOBfereore atBarae istTA< the wax F.rees Rcairoa ia nd-sg -.• > •■xxkec tire May T*d Poser s tatewme sp:rtxg a new taretxa ' Heary Stahy has reaanec L« k»- **• r•* p* aad - -jteoe V aaCaaap of Decator. ® I fcaf MECHMK. Lew A wweeper bro boorbt the L L 1 * I ?** rtwaer rt-ckte wißywgm M <ravef pa. prsag to te® I mea H ..* siai't ■ Ladd v made a top a. Derate? m T arada y ate Biuf j II tea os TYurwiav »• were the aweratei. Uidere for the

( Special Bargain Sale... Every’ Saturdayjat Mrs. Merryman’s S Decatur, Ind. *

ctiuarj.'tioa of a school building in Rock Creek township. Wells county. Changes of teal estate was no small; matter at this place during the wrek. Engeoe Morrow conveyed two lots conta:x ag dwelling bouse and brick business bon*- to Mrs. Catherine - . » ;r. \ - :-x' x the grounds with fine dwelling, bus- . bouse. • are bc-ure rtc - *o Edwin Heiler. SJ.-'Ai induced the con ' reyance. which is considered a very liberal price. OMurey. Neelv Devo was born in Crawford county’ Pa- April 22. I*o'. departed this life in his home in Blue ( reek township. Adams county. Indiana. April 4. lf*.»l. aged TO years. 11 months and IS da vs. He was mamed to Miss Maria Jane Vorbees January 3. Ina J., To this link® was born seven children, four sons hare preceded their father to the grave, while one son and two daughters with their mother who is now past TO years old. remain to mourn the loss of a husband and father. Twentv three grand and two srreet grat>.iehildre>n mourn for grand- , father Deceased’s word was honor, his honesty has never been questioned. He was temperate and an industrious oilmen. The funeral services were cooducted at Mt. Hope by Rev. C. C. Tan of Wells county, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Wi’l.arei cemetery. Mr. Deyo moved j to Wapokcoata.Ohio.to Blue Creek | township years ago last January, and has lived on the same *•? acres ever since. MARKETS. OO**KTm> BI 1. D. HALE, GIAIX MEI- | CHANT. DECATTE, ISO. Wheat, new I TO Corn, per cwt. yellow new«.... 55 Corn, per cwt. new. mixed.... 54 Oats, new 22 yi 2B | Rye 451 Barley 40 «i 46 Clover seed 5 50<ifi00 Timothy 1 50 g 2 40 Potatoea per ba 40: Egzs. fresh 10' Butter 141 CTockeas 06 Chicks 06! Turkeys OH Geese 06 Wool, unwashed 15 to 1* Wook washed 20 and 25 H ags 5 00 TOLEDO MABXETS IFBIL IT, 130 t. 1. Wheat, new No, 2 red. cash.. I T2| May wheat T3| Cash corn No. 2 mxed. cash... 444 May corn . 44 Prune cicrer 6 50|; — ———— !«• Wark Far thr Cab. Owe cf tbe wealthiest wne merehair? its Paris and also one ot its stswtest eir r- ns was tir hero of an epi •c«> vb*b raised much laughter in \ the Rd* Prirscesee. M R the eorpulent mam tailed a eat. which came a’ocgß’de the curb. He opened the door and. gerting • pur-' ebase bb the railing cf “cabby's" sea-, tried tw hoist timsrif in. be-, ti» we sht was too ranch for the eehkAe. which •.areened over and. as the sidewalk is very narrow, crashed ißt» a win4ow a printing office. M ' B had meanwhile erJlapaed on the grcDi. and “rabby” by a miracle eixg tv Lis G&CHtam pereh. Then f :•!.« wed a wormy prriod. The printer casae oct and wanted to have the price es his broken window, the fat man trwd to <*< tbe cabby to drive b ta away, and cabby refused to take any sacs soau on board. Finally ail parries adjoaraed to the poi-re raooa where the difficulty was sera ikhtened out. aad M R set to w»wh taok.nr for another cah-Paria A WUy Aaower. The atah ,4 Peraia occt asked a aroep of ts eocmeri whom they I tboagiiL iLt ,rrvoter ama, hianeelf er . his father. At ftm ee c«Jd get ae reply to so datrerons a qoestiox tbs answer to whsch aght coax the evaruera Uibeada > Um a wily oid wartier «aJd. "Your fa-ber. atre. for altboogb you are eqsal to yoor father la an other re•pects ta this be is ouper-.-r to be bad a greeter ace than aay'yuu aava** Cm <ll sb After the abandcamrst of Britain by tie Rcctna the roads feU Into di> ■ee and bndle paths formed the only ■teoit of eoanmumeaxioa Not unt-i tbe axtreeth year of CharUa 11-<hat H. 157A-wu atty eyntematic effort stale to laiprov* the roads «t r^ r . iaad. — Tepaa. i wwi ream from the Greek vert mgsifyiag to gntra Tw I *** ***«*’ 'sv® the mm and . *• *•’* c-me from an tniand. *»i cwsoed at the taMatie® of the »~ch prodaree each beaunfai I

WORDS. Wsrds Srt <r««t twees is tks r-»> M Be earWL W ttetr ost WT» ta!U of ■t Os pceertT. ot B-ksew. tnK «ru nte These ’«? eletMWs to aur u wsre low. Iwsith, tappioaa sod bJa , The -J SSWV rested ores de» br 4,' : fbey s--ss rheu w»r like sssere-.is <, r TWa Beetle dvsx vitbia osw b-aaet •„ , Who talks «< evil eia.srea .Mo shape Tfcat teera.rw tkisf iJ gjtea i: hie aad ra> Tw a the law; !a«a> klMvri e* ape Tta-. flees v» bnstke at eaeskaEr; -ope. —m» Wteekr Wu«a is Botaaa ■ H ..., > jaaice. A MATCH FOR A MILLION. WIBSIBC B Wreatlißc Boot Ike Fast, flatioa ot a S'ortßße. -Had I caught my train that n <ht" laughed the man who has had t.jthmg to do for- 'juarter of a century l.gt 1 sit and u ateh pine trees grew to swsg his bank ncvounL “I would pr i?ab!y be a fanner now trying to raise a mortgage and a few other things. I hid gone to a little town in lower Wiscoastn to see a colt that a man there winted to sell. I —as a good lodge of stoek and pretty »hrewd on a trade, bot a greener country lad never i r ,e .ate a i town. I v. ould have walked back to the farm after I found myself • o lat e for tbe train, but I saw a handb.il iq. nouncing a show that night and could not resist tbe temptation to see it, though it did .i?st a a carter. “In my hilarious appreciation I vu more of an entertainment thaa they bad on the stage, espe> tally as I was utterly oblivious to the fact that I did not took like any one els.- in tbe audience. Toward tbe end of the performance a huge fellow came oct, tossed cana -n balls in the air, beid men out jat arm's kwg-b and lifted heavy weights. After this show ing of bia prowess be offered Jlv to any ens whom be corß not throw it- le ot twa minctes. I was tbe crack wrestler in all oar section, though none present i knew it. and I felt as though tbe cbal . lenge was aimed directly at me. I turned bot and cold during a few seconds of extreme silence. 1 ben 1 sprang up and as I came out of my old '. i-ame shouted, 'i’ll go you. b’gt.-b* “There was a roar : f iaogbter. tad then some of those ahoct me urged se not to go cp there and have n.; neck broken. But one oM man told uie io go in and do my best. It was a- igb Job. but I finally threw the grant almost through tbe floor with a t p ioek. There was a little bes:tan« y at-it giving me tbe 410, but th* crowd sxuted until I got IL Tbe old man to * me borne with him. and ia a week I irad charge of all tbe teams L s lumber campa. In time I became a partner, and be cleared tbe way to make me rich. That was really a tnatcb tar a million"—Washington Star. SSBBy ■••Bi*. It Is said to be troe that in ail hoapitals those rooms facing the sun bare fewer deaths, other things being cjuaL than th-j*e which are on tbe shady tide ot the bosae. Likewise statis’ s. where they have been kept, prove that tbe a? * erage time for a recovery is much les* in a sunny room than tn a sba ly one. From these facts and from tbe fact that tbe tendency toward illness bu proved greater on tbe shady - ie ’! baildings. like prisons and asylum*. K i follows that light is aeevod only in inporta Eve to fresh air. A dark room is nearly but not quite so bad st a close room. In tbe case of efcknes* tbe sickroom should be tbe sunt rest ae the boose a Surds. Snail Cbaaae. “Ton knew I feel Just like a cxst'rfmt biH.” observed a yocm: xw * Inend with whom be wx« walking stopping in front of a Dart- vz “Why y* queried tL» partDt r. "I cannot poaa" tbe otXr ei?i a - ’ 4 waring bis hand toward tbe • -trxac* cf tbe plAcc. "Ota" remarked bin friend- '• ot let that feet ag worry you- Ye ; kM*; . I'm somewhat accustomed to V“-* tbe qneer." And be took the ®M ~ with a thirst by tbe arm and , h:m on dosra tb» atreet -Me-poa

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