Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 10, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1901 — Page 3

A number of Decatur people were at Marion Sunday to attend the ball game. B. J. Terveer and daughters, Anna and Clara, left Thursday for Louisville, Kentucky. Work on the Studabaker building is progressing nicely and will be well under headway within a few days. The Presbyterian ladies enjoyed a social time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brittson Thursday afternoon. Try the new remedy for costiveness, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Every box guaranteed. Price 25 cents. For sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. ni Notice is hereby given that the office day of the trustee of Kirkland town ship will be Monday of each week at my home. Wm. D. Hoffman, Trustee. 39m6 Housekeepers find a much larger quantity of property when they “elean house” than does the “head of the family” when the tax assessor comes around. If you are sick all over, and don’t know just what ails you, it's ten to one your kidneys are out of order. Foley’s Kidney Cure will bring vou health and energy. Holthouse, Callow & Co. m President Loubet is probably the most guarded of all living rulers, a large flying guard of policemen in "plain clothes” having just been formed to accompany him wherever he goes. The greatest skin specialist in America originated the formula of Banner Salve. For all skin diseases, all cuts and sores, and for piles, it’s the most healing medicine. Beware of substitutes. Holthouse, Callow & Co. , m I have purchased J. K. Niblick's upholstering business and have located on Monroe street, opposite the Journal office. lam prepared to do all kinds of upholstering, furniture finishing and feather renovating. Will pay a good price for old geese and duck feathers. B. V. Green. 2-8 It is claimed that alreadv 17,000 lives have been lost in the British army in the Boer war and 5300,000,000 for expenses and the end is not yet. There is no way to get away from'the well recognized fact that war is a terrible thing. Thomas Maple, Birkbeek, 111., writes: “I had a very bad case of kidney trouble and mv back pained me so I could not straighten up. The doctor’s treatment did me no good. Saw Foley’s Kidney Cure advertised and took one bottle which cured mo and I have not been affected since. I gladly recommend this remedy." Holthouse, Callow & Co. m

SS3S i Harruff & Lenhart, Real Estate Brokers. | We are members of the Central Association of Real Estate Dealers whose agencies extend to nearly every state in the union, and in thirty days time can place your property before 100.000 buyers. This is a good business proposition and costs you nothing unless sale is made. Here are a few bargains: <1 f? i "—’ 1 100 acre farm, three and one half miles from De- A fine residence property in Decatur, Indiana, w® 3® catur, on newstone road; close to church; one mile from six squares from business center, on a stone street; corner lot sS school house. 95 acres cleared; all under good fence; all 83x132 feet, lies high and dry, fine maple shade trees next to Ol Q@l black land, well tilled. Good frame house of seven rooms. ' streets; bearing apple and pear trees and grape vines in good M Sy- I large frame barn and all necessary outbuildings. Good i bearing condition. One and one-half story frame house of ten (M HUi I cherry orchard of seventy trees; plum orchard of twenty-three J u ,« n rooms, well built and in good repair, piped for gas, well of K 0 trees; apple orchard of one hundred trees; all young, thrifty I NO. I UU good water with iron pump, under roof, good dry cellar, good trees bearing select fruit. Good driven well and steel w'ind barn with stable room for six horses; also a large building KMj j pump; also dug well with iron force pump; both excellent which has been used for a carpenter shop, can be arranged for R® gs i water. , dwelling house with small outlay. A very desirable residence fiSK This farm is a bargain at §50.00 per acre. property. IfflS Price, $2000.00, one-half cash, balance in one and two years at 6 j® H ( 40 acre farm, four miles south of Decatur, oneRfuJ fourth mile from stone road, close to church and school. 37 i cleared ; 2i li r all b l aek Jv and ? nd Five room house on 9th street, north of Monroe, Nn 9 well tded, except one small field. Well fenced. One story a //, Decatur, lot 6fixl32 feet; house in repair, except needs H NO. / plank house of three rooms and summer kitchen, fair condi- • • •/./ painting outside, well finished inside, gas piped for *wo S BS tion; log■barn, wUh sheds , on three sides; cnbs, granary and \ // k|fi IHI J stoves, good well of splendid water, good fruit tS H w Z IDgGoo1 Dg Good G £?ri d D gZhS ‘ l ’ o, ° n i* Ot ’ ap ? le ’ P T’ A d *"**’ W Uldfi'nlr g “ 11 I and gooseberry bushes. This property will make a fine home fn)Q UN . rnce, ...-mj.w per acre. I i for the right man. Mfi ■ | ll 1/ Price, 3900.00. rS 60 acre farm, three and one-half miles south- 1 |™| oast of Decatur, on stone road. All cleared and well fenced; J II r u fflja mg all black land; good frame house of seven rooms, in good re- ib Residence property. —One and one half story aw UM pair; large frame barn in good shape; granaries, cribs and , I 11 frame house of eleven rooms, two large clothes rooms, buttry w ' " Un 0 I other necessary build'ngs. Fine young orchard of about 200 It II and china closet, rooms all newly papered, ami all in good Em HU. v apple, cherry and plum trees, fiue and thrifty and bearing //( l\ condition, a large dry cellar, house piped for gas. fine drilleci hi select fruit. Land all well tiled and very productive; good I l\ wed, iron force pump, splendid water, 85 barrel tank cistern jffi dug well, splendid water, with iron force pump. One mile // / ’’ > Un 100 "' tb P UIII P * u kitchen, good large wood house and summer M { from school and near to church. NQi IUJ [ kitchen, also coal house. This desirable residence is situated Hr [ Cheap at $55.00 per acre. on a fine, large lot, on a brick street in Decatur, inside of the gw In i railroads, less than three squares from the business center of at H inn q Tnlloa annfli east of Decatur on city. The lot contains apple, pear cherry and plum trees, all [ 100 acre farm, 3 miles BCuth east Oi Decat r, 0 excellent fruit, and is nicely situated, and in a good neighbor- S 3 6 I gravel road. 85 acres cleared and fenced into six fields; good hood J 9 fences: balance timber land; oak, walnut and other timber. ■ Price, SI6OOOO. !«i ® Soil black sandy river bottom loam, very productive. House Ng of seven rooms, 1| story solid frame, well built and in good fmy u . shape; also frame house of six rooms, one story, in good con- i Residence property on north 11th street Decatur NO. 4 djUoo. ft. tank buildings. Driven wellwithi iron P" m P> Nfl. 102 trees, bearing and in gXxl' tLifty condition; I P I Un J P ‘V 1 f r - V i 1 ftr f St ( ' asi f l ,rif t v t’r^HThis is fine form ami currant bushes, grape arbor, strawberries, etc. House piped ft I Orchard of fine fruit, thrifty trees. Tins is a fiue farm ami for gag Rnd WRtpr < } jnt() lot . sank ( g has been well cared for and is a bargain. , A fi()ol(X . tttion H „ () at 3650.00. I Price, $4700.00. * I ■ i — ~ - - ' - - — = a r/l Ksi || Remember, that if you want to sell your real estate we can find you a buyer, and if you want to buy real estate we can sell you. g| i ? a ie c i“made onunless Harruff <& Lenhart, Decatur, Ind. « . J,. . . r . ‘ .

hi« R ni. T °- r eer Will *** in work on nexUveek* 81^61106 ° H Ia( ’ Bon Bt «*»t Charles Helm Is at Indianapolis 3X? o a W 8,, “’ s “ te See our lino of wall paper before buying. We have all kinds and prices to suit yon. R. R Gregory & Co. 8-4 The Bloomer Girls base ball team arrived in their special car Thursday morning. The game was largely attended considering bad weather. The least in quantity and most in qmihtj’ describes DeWitt’s Little Early Kisers, the famous pills for constipation, and liver complaints. Smith, Yager & Falk. ni Dr. Gatling, who invented thedeath dealing gun which bears his name, is now trying to make amends and get on the side of peace by inventing an automobile plow. Geo.C. Hickock, Curtiss, Wis., savs: Foley s Kidney Cure has been tested and found to be all you claim for it. I have given it to my father and it is the only thing that ever helped him.” Holthouse, Callow & Co. m The 47th regimental reunion, which was to have been held at Tipton. has l»een declared off. It will, however, probably be held later at some other locality, as the memliers are eager to hold their reunion. The great scourge of modern times is consumption. Many curesand discoveried from time to time are published but Foley’s Honey and Tar does truthfully claim to cure all cases in the early stages and always affords comfort and relief in the very W’osst cases. Take no substitute. Holthouse, Callow & Co. m A Harrison township, Elkhart county, lady went to a Goshen doctor's office recently and said that she was deathly sick. It developed that she spread her bread with soft soap instead of butter. Her eyesight is impaired and she explained she got “the wrong saucer.” It must have gone down easy. Gravel Road Meeting. A meeting of all persons interested in the building of the new gravel road from the Aber school house east, are requested to meet at the Broadbeck school house in Union township, Monday evening, May 20, for the purpose of completing arrangements for same. Order of Committee. “I have been suffering from dyspepsia for the past twenty years and have been unable after trying all preparations and physicians to get any relief. After taking one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure I found relief and am now in better health than I have been for twenty years. I cannot praise Kodol Dyspepsia Cure too highly.” Thus writes Mrs. C. W. Roberts, North Creek, Ark. Smith, Yager & Falk. m

Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin cures Constipation. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk. H1 The “Wise Woman” company left Thursday morning for Marion via the Clover Leaf route. You are much mure liable to dis ease when your liver and bowels do not act properly. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers remove the cause of disease. Smith. Yager & Falk. ro The Educated Hog. Actually, I believe men are getting civilized. I see by the paper that lots of politicians go down to West Baden every spring to take mud baths. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers search the remotest parts of the bowels and remove the impurities speedily with no discomfort. They are famous for their efficacy. Easy to take. Never gripe. Smith, Yager & Falk. m The happiest period in a woman’s life is w’hen she is making her wedding garments. The saddest is when the husband comes home late at night and yells for her to throw out a bunch of keyholes of various sizes. Old Soldier's Experience. M. M. Austin, a civil war veteran of Winchester, Ind., writes: “My wife was sick a long time in spite of good doctor’s treatment, but was wholly cured by Dr. King’s New Life Pills, which worked wonders for her health.” They always do. Try them. Only 25c at Page Blackburn’s drug store, m It is now conceded that the prospects for the peach crop in the southern part of the state are of the finest kind. There will bean abundance of both common and fine varieties. There was much fear that the recent cold weather had affected the crop, but promologists say it has not. Mr. F. D. Arnold, Arnold, la., writes: He was troubled with kidney disease about three years. Had to get up several times during the night but three bottles of Foley’s Kidney Cure effected a complete cure, he feels better than he ever did and recommends it to his friends, Holthouse, Callow & Co. m A colored man at Mt. Vernon in giving his experience with small pox the other day is reported to have said: “I have been opposed to it once, assassinated twice, and now they are talking of canteening me. The doctor said if I did have it though, it would only be a case of celluloid.” Kokomo, Ind., April 4,1898. I can say without fear of successful contradiction that Dr. J. McLean’s Liver and Kindey Balm is the best medicine I have ever used for kidney and lives troubles. I suffered for five years and had about despaired of obtaining relief when your Liver and Kidney Balm was recommended to me. In it I found the desired relief. J. H. Arnett. For sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. m

A crowd of Decatur fisherman left Saturday night for Rome City, going overland. The big Fort Wayne railroad case is set down for next Monday and will continue several days. Try enamel porcelian paint when you are painting your lawn seats and porch chairs. Costs no more than other paints and gives bright glasslike effect. R. B. Gregory & Co. 8 4 Miss Minnie Smith, Middlesboro, Ky., writes: “My little sister had the croup very bad. I gave her several doses of Honey and Tar and she was instantly relieved. It saved her life.” Holthouse, Callow & Co: m In Algeria a river of ink is formed by the conjunction of two streams, one of which is impregnated with iron and the other, which drains a peat bog, with galic acid. The mixture of the iron and acid results in ink. It Saved His Leg. P. A. Danforth of LaGrange, Ga., suffered for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg; but writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For ulcere, wounds, piles, its the best salve in the worl. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by Page Blackburn. m A transient linn squatted in Goshen and tiegan selling shoes. The countv assessor got after him and compelled him to pay $31.89 in taxes. He refused to pay a city license and the assessor got after him with the above result. There is nothing wrong with the law that authorizes such proceedings. “I had a running sore on my breast for over a year,” says Henry R. Richards of Wilseyville, N. Y., “and tried a great many remedies but got no relief until I began the use of Ban ner Salve. After using one-half box I was perfectly cured. I cannot recommend it too highly.” Holthouse, Callow & Co. m A London preacher has introduced the novelty of holding very late Sunday evening services in his church so that society people may attend after their formal dinners and it is said to be quite fetchv, don’t yer know. Such rot. People who fool around the sideshows too long are apt to find all the seats taken when they struggle into the big gospel tent. Knightstown, Ind., April 22, 1898. Pepsin Syrup Co., Monticello, 111. Gentlemen: I have been selling Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin ever since it was first introduced to the trade. It is the best seller I ever had on my shelves and gives the best satisfaction to my customers of anything I ever offered them. Where ! sell it once they invariably return for more. As a laxative or as a physic it is par excellence the most pleasant and satis- ; factory preparation I have ever sold. ' Yours, etc., G. H. Came. Sold by j Smith. Yager & Falk. m

A number of Geneva people were here Thursday attending the McKenna trial. DM. Hensley and Bob Gregory? left Saturday afternoon for Rome City for a few days fishing. Mr. W. J. Bazter of North Brook, N. C., says he suffered with piles for fifteen years. He tried many remedies with no results until he used DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and that quickly cured him. Smith, Yager & Falk, m Ben Wallace, the circus man gave the family of Henry Huffman, the elephant trainer killed by one of Wallace’s elephants last week, one-half of the net proceed of the show one afternoon and night, the sum amounting to $3,500. “Our little girl was unconscious from Strangulation during a sudden and terrible attack of croup, I quickly secured a bottle of One Minute Cough Cure, giving her three doses. The croup was mastered and our darling speedily recovered.” So writes A. L. Spafford, Chester, Mich. Smith, Yager & Falk. m The largest cylinder of window glass ever blown in the United States was made Friday at the American WindowGlass company’s NO. 3 plant at Hartford City. It is 62x90, and was blown by Joseph Lodioux, a Belgian. The roller will be taken to the Pan-Ameri-can exposition at Buffalo. A tramp stole a bot ( tle of Dr. CaldSyrup Pepsin.* When he ap peared in court he explained that he saw in the advertisement that it was “easy to take,” so he took it. “Discharged,, said the judge. “I will go and take some myself.” It is easy to take is a perfect laxative. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk. m A citizen who is not a taxpayer should never be allowed to hold a responsible position in municipal government. A man’s own success in business life should be the measure, to some extent, of a qualification for a public trust. Such men have no difficulty in defining the difference between a public trust and a private snap. Nappanee News. 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, coming up of food aftereatiug, low spirits, etc. Go to your druggist and get a bottle of August Flower for 75 cents. Two doses will relieve you. Try it. Get Green’s Prize Almanac. Page Blackburn. ts

Yager and Hite are moving into their new business room on South Winchester street. B J. W. DeLong was at Blffuton Thursday as a witness in the Gilbert vs C. & E. R. 11. Co. damage ease. Skin affections will rapidly disappear by using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Look out for counterfeits. Ts you get DeWitt’s you will get good results. It,is thequiekestand most positive cure for piles. Smith, Yager & Falk. m 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 An almanac published in 1667 has sold in Boston for $154. Why should anybody pay such a price as that when, in all probability, he might get the same jokes out of one printed this year which the patent medicine man would be glad to give away. Pan American rates The Chicago & Erie railroad will sell excursion tickets to Buffalo daily from all stations. $17.00 for tickets good for returning October 31; $14.15 for tickets good for 15 days. On Tuesdays rate of $11.60 good for five days. For information see M. A. Hamm, Agt. 10-3 Lum Wilson, the keeper of a livery stable at Ossian, recently lost a bulldog which seemed to be suffering from hydrophobia. Since then two horses kept in the barn have died, both of which kicked in their stalls, frothed at the mouth and attempted to bite anything within reach of them. Oregon, Washington and Idaho are the states to which a large immigration is now directed. You should take advantage of the opportunities, and the greatly reduced rates. This wonderful country fully and accurately described and illustrated in a new booklet with a large map. which will be mailed to any address upon receipt of six cents in postage by W. B. Kniskern, 22, Fifth avenue, Chicago. State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas County, ss. Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of One Hundred Dollars for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Frank J. Cheney. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December, A. D. 1885. [seal] A. W. Gleason, Notary Public. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free. F. J. Cheney, Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills are the best, ' m