Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 10, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1901 — Page 4

THE DEMOCRAT vvvsv rwr*»r>iT woasixc »t LEW a. ELLXMMtAM. PaHUAxv. »l. 0 FES YEAR IX ADVANCE. Bawre?. at sk* soctoCcc at Daeats • laJ ara a*wcvKid-xSiss a:*., waller. imCIAL PAPfR OF ADAMS COuFT THURSDAY. MAY 16. Koscivsxo county s baring au ep. •lemic of small pcx. ten cases new being reported as under quarantine. Tar clergy of Worcbetter. Massa ctatertta. has vigorously denounce! the president of the Voted States, for haring drank a glass of real eha tnt-~ J. Hao Lewis oce of the greatest western statesmen says mat the .-ssues iu the next presidential campaign will be the tariff. The Anderevo Herald still reeecnbees Governor Dui+n with a few side swipes. that fall with -ach serve. that a fellow's hair fairly stands up straight. E. F. Tarim. for many years the private secretary of President Harr. skwi. has beec tendered and accepted tbe pie. won of private secretary to John Wannamaier cf Philadelphia. The .ilness of Mrs. McKinley coms ed much anxiety am. eg tbe pres; dental pirtv tteir western t.-.p She his now reeevered suffi eztly and no curtail meat of tbe itinerary will be mode. T . 1 c ■ - ' . • . ~ •• and building burner', scene time lass winter, will so.'t: ag>. " gtre-ir newspaper fr.xr. their own nxrf and fig tree. In all we moss say that tbe Son » not tbe worst paper pal shed at our capttol city. Tua club wvnsea of Auburn bare filed a prdtwc with the city council making that bodv to appoint cee of thesr sex as a meniier of tbe shxi board They mate very loud ckairoa for this rerognitKn. aad bare ec gueered it io away that weald make the average ward pmitx.Li. greea with ecv-r The ba>;._g of interarisan railways » fast gaining popularly that is six ply aroariag. and tbe tnse is drawing near whew thia whose country will be a cxetplete net*. rk eleetne -ines. The cities and towns t'*M get their feet foremost will be tbe c.t..-es aad and towns that will ree“.re the tssot benec: from them. Tbit being true .... - ■ . . this city V beep in touch writ the pace already sec Fa> a tbe Seztii-t we r that Ex CkwgTMßßan TKaiis J. Wood of Unwx Pcant aanoanetd that ha wl.l be a candidate for the deepen.: -e uocinaiau fur c reracr •> l~« -i He is tbe fires ce t annoenee h* ntenboa of eeter.ng the rare ‘ rto.s t suewaboc Mr W.vd we.. L*«a n lb* pei: be*. &eid and wE.e a nae&ber cf co cgrAs- be m*d- a spieed - i recced far himself axe party. Servrd other pcveioectdem erus from, mrkwas parte of tbe stale asw cjecL.ced few ttss acmmat>'«r aad it » ;&cs«eo. the anDoarMee<ert of Mr W.xjd will nave the esect of bringing t; -m it tbe race at an early date

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The associated press this rooming states that Mrs. McKinley has taken a relapse and that tbe presxlent bad abandoned the north western tour. Ex hit day adds on* fresh indication that Mark Hanna will be the next republican candidate for presi denL and wouldn't it be interesting if the denKvrntie candidate hailed from the same town ? Sentinel Matok Beehh >ff has issued an iron clad order ferninst wine i-ovais. police gambling and all their acve-ra paining evils of ttns advanced day and age. Homer Gorshoe an old Ovatur boy. has lieen re-appointed chief of police and is instructed to . carrv oat this iron clad order of His Honor The courts of Fort Wayne are new paying attention to the uew city charter law as made by tbe last legist lature. tbe same being a repabix-an caucus meusure. and was passed by them to secure control of the tn that city and incidentally to build up, a puitK-al machine that will .ater on, de the bidding of Governor Durbin. Tbe democrats have and will refuse to relinquiah the effiree anti', a decision of tbe courts says as much. The Indiana senatgn and men can hardly do less than '.eod a respectful ear to tie Cemands , f two '.. t. p.-a-rh:'. -g- 1 --- 11 --' 7 ' ' ,ae can war veterans. He abrupt retire ineot of Co*. Russell B Harriscc * net ordv a refection on the dewd expresidest. bat a stab at hoosier boner I as well and the action of these twoerganixaskxs. comptising many , f tbe ■ rem .st . .trees of the state, shows that it has no .ndersetnent at home Tbe Indiana del-egadon scold g: promptly to work to compei tbe war iepanatMi to give CoL Harriscc a| hearing. The Jefferson townahip ■mcndantl r.iad e.eet.oa w< . be tx-ld o Satuiday. ‘ J une 1-x such a date being selected t»y j tbe b.Mrd ofevnm.ss. '&rrs. and ncdce to that effwt being given. Tbe rands there already have a .arge fdk« .ng which is fav.-rabie tetherr. and the cooceosus of opnKw now prernts that they w-.il carry by a nice jnk? tnajerity. Mrs. B F Overwrvev. of Letters. Inc ana. a s.«tec of Mrs J. E Ken. of this tty. died veeaerday Her sees sees was of short durati n and her ieatt st.»d i-c. as tbe first inf.Vßtarioc of ner illness came yesaer' *y rooctug tad a few hoars later she died. Mr and Mrs. Kent left at once bat failed to reu... ixere .«-fv«e _-er .leasi; was asn-ouneec. Tbe annna meeting of tbe health otscer? f Indiana wiil be oed at In- -.. .1 .• • -. .-g -.r-cdance is expected, an.i tbe wort f tbe past year .a the varo .- ecauit.-ee if the state will tv disrtasied Toe reeting wilt aha take up the sub vet f iscrr-.'-veoects in the seiewre of iygsene; ado iweesar* ccanty and state fivgianic vf.rr s. Architect Cw? K.?le Bluffton, was here yeeaerday taking a peep at txe icw county izirmary t- o.xgs. work span which s pr>.x~ssing at a ----- " - ; : > - ■ - .:: - bnhe tbe lenaartabke progress abend v make to the fact t&at <wir towns-xsas Fecec n-dztousr iaxi tbe first sacoe and bsd the bans God speeu. If the weather shows a favorable o at. a »»- t&irtiz .e change will kjoct op witteia • tbe next twv m.ttrss.

Dick Fratxv may pbv ball with the inter state league this -*-as<n. he being called to Fort Wavoe for trial. If st lis hard, double twisting cunes with i :-of w . -1.-'- '■ D pJ the bill, as his reputation ball plarer is unexcelled outside or tbe national league. Tbe Citizens Telephone Cotnpany are this w<vk running a line to the -. county farm and enroute will take on tbe residence of Clerk Elmer Joimsoc. These are pratteaTy tbe first rural i routes, except the toll lines, which are attached to tbe exchange in this city. We venture tbe prediction, bowew. that the time is not far distant when tbe farmers all over Adams county n il be ec.eying the privilege of a telephone m their home. Tbe grad oar'ng elass of IfCl is vmc: posed of Charles Addleepezger. RcZvrt Schrock. Nova Smii2. and Wanda WeHy. and is perhaps tbe tbe smallest in numbers that ever graduated from the h.gt cbal in this •city. The comosoeecneet exercises will be held at Bowse's opera house Friday evening May. 24. tbe pr_gram as yet being ineve piece Tbe ! class of ISOI will be*.* favorable comparisec to any that hare graduated ■real tbe public schools of oar city, and the exen .svs at«.c :Es cocimeoeeuvet avasu-c will do full h-'v - r to . bath tbe . Jtss and tbe public schools . of this city. Dr. J. W. Yoange. well known .n * this city, will at tbe cocncxoeecect eter.-.svs M Culrer M 'try aeaieeny ■« Jaoe present to the M<de cadet 1 the finest goki n»eie% ever p-reeerWC t . the cc...eg'f studewt. It is a Large gekd eirefe. enexsirig a iae pcinteC star. On the cin-1- .s insw.hed the {w wds. ' ~Culrer Military Acadeenv 1 « 1-7 -v-k -n--. is suspended to a iardsoroe bar izd cross sweeis. by a red. wEteaad Kne ribbon, and on the bar. ro eo.Lnv.ee letters are tbe werds. -Model Caiec.” Tbe a actor .nsx.t -ted the giving of the medal four rears Lg-i. to ti~ sos» geo t '.emAdy cadet each year Tie mi_ ners. •.'istccis. habits, dress; wral ie part meet and all that goes tc make the p-r'w-t gee Leenas, are inc laded .i tbe selecti -a of the cadet far thss ‘medal. The c-.‘c.oee>..'eeree.s exec-iije-s at the waieczv orenr tie first vree< in June. Sail Heery Poss have i—xc_~< their prig—i— for Dso-exi-.s Day. Thursday. May Acc.ri.ig to dv ceder of tbe Port wnoch. has already rre-i prec. Egated tiro-gi .is pricer carers, tbe resenrs wil; nve« it toe Grand Army pc« at nine ceJjrfc aac from there Esarei to tbe Cathcbr a»i old ceevtr.es and tnere ieoinie Ur rr= res f the d-xrenasi w oiere. teec ret rre w tbe h* aad adyonn fire re ‘resbmeets. A: .me :'el-:«:i ggi~x firm lx line and muter ti tie • cn «iere ritual ser ten w_. re ae«i and an address gtren ;.v Ker I D. Spangler, of Bavanto Gkm. faiksned by short talks by tie a.w< ffiunisaers of tbe city Tbe pwraie w. tire form cc TEra •• re- wzxi -grr erataag on Mad mm srrvt. the ae :r tsar h be-iig east :a Ma&sm to re nd. neni ;c re-red x: M c- * wees ?c M - ro» » M lioew oi re rotary where •er’ res w. be rec Ti- re der c£ mar.a gselroi-e Isva rarhni g-vets, drum • ere. •chart -h iirm. Lntaes R- vc C.rre. G A £.. Past S.ros of Vewerazs. imrirei war veterire. ail snrrea :e herre Tie ■ ever—wnc ~.l: - .; tius t--:in.n ■ are Dat'd LebgiLi E L Ancrew*. A J. Trepv. Crer-y E riawn. wsa A Teep-le marsia.. Lid Da secretary.

John A. Smith, the carpenter, was | laid up this week trying to revevrr from tbe ill effects of a fall w hich. measured sixteen feet and „ I John landed oo his feet. Tbe fall • affected his spine ami serious results were at first feared, but under the treatroeut of Dr. J M Miller be is fast rwovenng. and will come out of tbe ordeal all right. Tbe Epworth and Junk* Leagues of the Meth’xiist ehureh. gave a very eotertaimug program Sunday evening in bcioor of their anniversary. Twelve tears ago on this day tbe league was ’. rganued ami since then they have grown until new they form an important link to the ehureh. Tbe pn? gn he Sunday evening was quite interesting and enjoyable to the large Attendance. Deputy Auditor Dee Lewton is wearing a most uncomfortable k»king face, the result of a too ck»e com mnnioe with bis nee-ky bike during a retvlljous beader' He was returning [ from a Sunday visit with relatives in Rcct township ami was near Men roxith wbeu tbe revolutioc betweeo -in and bike took place. From the many marks apparent we imagine be 'ell all over himself. as his face is brjisud ami s ilec. his nve doable the crtilaary site, a deep gash over tbe est eve. ami ins hands minus whose srettoua of «<’.u. It was of those v.te-rs ro« read about ami that makvs i -•*" v eleven .Efferent kinds of stirs a: ice ami the same time. Tbe W C. T U- county institute and ccoveaum wdl be held at Gejvo reg*n.t *g Monday. May 3ft. and '.asi.ng two days. Vanoos quest, 'ns in regi."'. to fciwardiag the work in tbe cvoßtv and methods of W. C. T. U. w-erk : a geroeta! will be disruseed The e.-ectjct of county officers w-Jl tabs maee Tuesday tzurmog. Tbe W C- T U :l Geneva seods a i res* ;ag invitattoc for ail interested is tetapecamie work to cveoe tc this eon- ' veeaxa and etteminnv-tt will be pr.waied for ail who cvce. Tbe meet;g will S* in chi-g* :f Mrs. Cam- —< G.bsce. of Marwu. whoseexpenerore in .nstitirte work aad talents as i leader and speaker will insure its sj.vese. Tbe Gilbert llv 000 damage, sn.t >n vt tbe Cn.’.-ag’.' A Ene ra-’.r.-ad. and wfijet ns t-ed in tbe We._s carmt cv«srt kart week, eroded m a --■r: s i'a->-Lg the ra-imai Sv's, a iscree was brought .nto court last Sasarciy xftwMon after a d-..rera-tajo. r y tiv ynrr since tbe evening before. and ia sc* respects was a aurptme. I: is toceeahal is fasaioe for a y_ry to leturn a rerck-t ig-unss a -i rai ciumpusy bes thro tme rev>eued the order M this®. Mayor Salty f c tse ra.’.rorod and F«ersje k Fmmae for piiri tiffs, were the at xi-neys is the enae. Sicse tsree cr f.ug says w*re .->:es»m.ec is tie case. Eixa Esto-.u ,-:kaax. iiignter of : seen aa»: Mnaerva 7 reaaic ns twx ip- -* ‘ i: '1- : ci- ' her praarom Mav StlStH.apdSymes • . : .' i- - ' ■ • . - ■ c -me«: to the Lnad and -gLSed wish le Chr.-s-.i_i Us_.a .-axirnff at ’□* age it egnv—‘i amd i.as sac* -wed ax ■HtrnHSC ai»- ie’risLi < rmscan lie. -> was i WM -ag nxufm :A.ngnvr tn: a tmi me affeetaawawe svsaec Aie eaves a; nc>_ i im«r grot frtfeer • miner Liree tmajaaas an»i an ssaere uni a Hist if mvrois. Bat mer .css - Mf'tt s rum The fiumrei aemree we* ie-.it ;wc SeitCeek. aa<t v-re is witwt t ’ ue iLrre irm-w ~.f ier 5eV3BK re.LL'es aad x -iesiis.

EiJ yy UUVV /C Po r ” c' *' y I Ih JjL u . 0- , * J s e \\ 5 Kn\ LOT OF 6 tn 8 CHILD- /I n REN' S SHOES %yC ? I i via Lot of Women s solid A A 5 Shoes I ■ V U c § C Our trade is tbe best in its history. Our : c sunerior shoes and tbe lew prices at which w Th 3 - sell them is tbe cause of it that is th- only /'■ UX ? g mascot we have. / \v\ r Tbe «pecial« mentioned for Saturday are ff/z § S' the best bargains ever offered. Come ami see * | us We Lave tbe best shies made and tbe "/ | prices are cut to tbefloth. i Voglewede, 1| I I The Shoe Man.

Mr. ami Mrs. Walter Adams, of • near Hill Grove, to whom oa May 5 was born a sou. are tbe proud parents iota trio of tbe biggest boys in the coantv. The first one bom weighed 14 poumls. tbe secood tipped tbe scales at 1 pounds and the latest at | an even dozen pounds. This is a record tc be pre-ud of and the Times eccgratulates. Mother and babe are doing well.- Adams County Times. Tbe reeignatiou of A. E. Rose as city electrician, was for tbe sole pur pose of devoting his entire time to his plumbing business, being a member of the firm of Rose A Bell. While fill ng the p-witioo of city electrician Mr Rose follv deme titrated his ability as master of the business, and this same degree of efficiency will enter into his businees. to which be will now devote himself as manv hours a dav &« be chose*. i Meibers' sub-diviskn to tbe city of Decatur is now being laid out into bwildinr lots and "Labor” Metbere is busy seLing them to an unsuspecting patAjc. The new addition is really an nv-t.ng place, as the distance from tbe business ce«P-- is several decrees shorter than ettber west or south, tbe coly other direct: gs tbe city •an spread art. It wiil not be manv years nnnl the budding kx» in this m-w ad ffitxse will be a« scarce as hen's teeth, aas hke other Decatur real estate will tr«g a fancy price. At presec i writzg mo« 4 anybody can : _v a . < there. *ad _f they ire Johnny Wise they will tax- adraizt-igre of tbe excursion rates , now set.r<Eed. TW eoriAinovct at tbe CLapel at toe M E cn'ireh. pecyeted by the ieinmea of Miss Hattie Studabaker. WashG_pin and James T. Mem maa. ls prvooroafy anmuoeed was -zyiyei ry JV or more of tbe m _*k*l aad aerary neocie of the eitv. Each neat J tie rarec was well went the price :f adtni<»»oc. Special meeu.m sSia>i be made of tbe singa< :i Mm» Mae Nibßck wbcae culntrad v iure sfcgwed the labor and trLi_zx see has recently gone through ji toe .-ac .ng cvcserralories of tbe eouutrv Miss Freeh's reading also z iy*«i her knew '-sig* and famil- * ■arrtv with tbe real art of etoeutkm. A_ aeqa.ueii uvc-selr*s with credit aad iboae a*ot atseodmg missed a rare evieru-tzvc.: The jnrv .3 the case of tbe Stale vs Henry McKenna broaghi in a verdict Sar-ariay =»o ng finding him guilty Jl rare, and fixing his punishnvot at tern aan to tweety-otae years ia tbe petiteEtary The trial began Thurs • iay nacming and continued until Fri-1 day acctring at eleven o'clock, when the . m was charged and sect out for ; o-Lteritir.-c Judge J. K Bob? de 'ended and Praascotor Moran ap- ’ penned for the state. Tbe evidence was "re-;mstaaual excepting that given by tbe Ettie netim. Laura Powell. who is but five years aid. Tb- ise •&; tent tbe teuirocnv have various zpiaxmA several B-werec. hanug ex- 1 pewred thetnselvee that McKenna cnald not be guuty of sc nieoom a . ct. toe. He is a nice looking man. and dnrmg the trial was neatly drewed He decjtd the charge and told a straight forward story The jury j saoed ten to two mort of the tune'ami abrwjt twenty hours were required before tbe verdict was returned. Mr. and Mrs. Eroert Morrow itaued inrittfioM today for the wedding at Urotr daughter Jerae to Harry Hcimre Stadabafier. Tbe tedding will take at tbe Morrow reaxleoce on West Market street. Wedomdav tbe —*h. at four o'efoek. and the bride and groom wiil leave o« the same evsromg for a wedding tour of tbe wm They exmet to be gene two weeks c< nwre and will virot the Pan A men can expeuibon at Buffalo one week and tbeo re tbe sghta in Albany. Poigh ; keepce and otbrer riuea in the Empire Mate- Harry bis a 6oe urolet coarse of coostruetion and it ia <expected to be completed ready for, xxn P‘ ,x '. T b . T bej’tetnber first. Sluff ' to® Banner. Bxh Mis Morrow and Mr. Stwtabaker are well known here. j nshd reiatnre. *»d fnends here, and wv A xn that r tout of admuere in advancing 00c j rratnlaboQs aad very beet w id** for iroetr future.

" * —urn J. S. Bowens. s. J. Lamas. Studatxiker Wagons STILL THE BEST. Bryan ? Clipper Plows STILL THE BEST. Farmers Want the Best and we sell only tbe best Garden Implements, ...REED'S... Spring Tooth Harrows ...AND... Corn Cultivators at pricee that have never been heard of before. We sell tbe beet line of baggies and surriea that is sold in the city: we don't only sav so. tbe people say so. We will give you more buggy for tbe money, that is goods and quality cvue.dered. Come ia and see our line. We have everything in hardware and implements that is the best that tnooey will bay. J. S. BOWERS & GO. MTATTB. INDIANA.

The Bloomer girl.- arrived upon schedule t;n»e Thursday and at 3JO p. m. the mtK-h talked of ball game was called as advertised John S. Peterson acted in the capacity of umpire. and hie decisions were satisfactory to all. even the ladies Seven innings were played, resulting ma victory for the home team by a score of six to four. The rainy weather prevented many from attending who had arranged to do so. but nevertheless about 150 people were on the spot and saw the fair voting ma deus go down in defeat. Six girls were in the game and half of that number are average players, the rest being a little below par. "The compani carry their own grand stand and a canvas- fence, with which to surround the grounds. The marriage of George Apr ieman and Rosa M .Her was solemnized at the Saint Mary's Catholic church Tuesday morning. May ”, by Rev Father U dken. Tbe bhdemaids were Misses Mamie Appleman and Mary Miller and the groomsmen Jo-eph Appleman and Leo Miller. Many valuable prewots were recetved. among whieh were: Attdrew Appleman and family, wt fancy disbee: John Appleraan. fancy clock; Will Lcebe and wife, I'eoter table; Paul. Leo and Tony Miller, couch: John Schafer and wife, lace curtains; Mr. and Mrs. G. N'**, wald. mirror; Robert Herman and Ehuma Gillie, dretewr cover; " J* rl brother* and sisters, bed spread; Mr. and Mrs. C. Geimer. chamber set. Mr. -and Mrs. B Bes kmeyer. towels; PaulFne. Clara and Joaeph Kintz, .ace curtains: John Wetaod. fancy dish; Pansv Bell, faoev plate Paul Miller. Wine set; Tony' Miller, fancy sea. Joaeph Baier. August IxmgerK* and John Shc'-cetze. fancy lamp. Fred Ginner, towels. John Geimer and wd' ■ ■wd spread; Row Geary Coffee, water pitcher Julius ami < I*' Heedman, stand cover; Cal Sutli?J n Sophia Wolpert. stand cover:; M* Maggie Omlor. towels. Henry Loeb*fancy cups. Tooy. Julius Barnard an Mary Kohne. kaiees and ' Cusper Mary and Lime Millerknives and forks; Irene Beil eaM hosier; Fred and Louis Kintz, to* vases; Bernard and Louiw " erV '.*‘ r L er and Clare Rumwhlag. fnn‘ /'*“• Mr and Mrs. Bell, chandelier. Adolph I Lankneau and Anna Parent, chain I art; Frank and K*» Hurber. Freooee Eiting. salt ami j»'p|* r '* ‘ ’ tooth pick b- Ider, mustam giart•»«?’ .Qtakw.>tdiM»r. Low* bn'* tier, faxx'v lamp: Clara p,i nH shoes and stocking* I** + „' n ; e , Bnckner, babv can; Andy. e . , v ' Lvauw and Fmidie Schurgirpicture: John. Mary ami v 1, ” l 4 ber. famy pictun That ereowjj daace. luncheon and merry t.u> bad