Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 26 September 1901 — Page 5

SJ&n't Get fat; get nice and plump ; there is safety in plumpness. Summer has tried your food-works; winter is coming to try your breath-mill. Fall is the time to brace yourself But weather is tricky; look out I Look out for colds especially. Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is the subtlest of. helps. It is food, the easiest food in the world; it is more than food, it helps you digest your food, and get more nutriment from it. Don’t get thin, there is safety in plumpness. Man woman and child. If you have not tried it, send for free sample its agreeable taste will surprise you SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, 409 Fear! Street, New y ork 50c. and Ji.oc; all druggist.

Mr. Krimmel, the piano tuner of Fort Wayne, is in the city this week. Hon. W. H. Reed, of Fort Wayne, was attending to legal duties here yesterday. The big fair biggest on earth is on in earnest this week, and you miss the sights of a lifetime if you fail to attend. The big excursion trains from eastern Ohio arrived Tuesday evening with 3.000 passengers aboard. The bi? reunion will be held at Bluffton today. Dr. Aaron Bricker of Geneva, was here Tuesday and injected a little more ginger into -Jim Haviland’s runner which goes at the fair races this week. George Venis and wife of Bluffton, were among the visitors who attended the fair yesterday. While here they were the guests of their son Carl Venis and family 'Squire Smith's court was iu ses sion Monday, the cause being a case entitled the State of Indiana vs Will Kitson selling liquor on Sunday. Kit son is proprietor of the Madison street saloon, and when arraigned Monday promptly paid his fine of ten dollars and costs, making a total of 520.90 and went on his way rejoicing.

NFW CML and winter dress goods, ** f ...UP-TO-DATE STYLISH FALL AND WINTER CLOAKS, 9I ...STYLISH, NOBBY WAIST SILKS. NEW DRESS GOODS / SILKS. NEW STYLISH CLOAKS. FOR FALL AND WINTER 1901-1902. In this line you will find the most complete stock in the most desirable suitings . . , . ~ . T . J 1 ° " e iave J llß ’’ °P ene< * our “ ne °* Ladies and Misses shown for fall and winter. We have the famous Collingwood Mills Cheviots, Serges Jackets and Children’s Long and Short Cloaks in W and Granite Cloths in all the new shadings-every yard guaranteed sponged and latest styles workmanship, fit and price guaranteed. Ele- / gant made Jackets, newest styles, medium and long lengths shrunk the best wearing goods manufactured. EVERY YARD GUARANTEED. / / A Kim at ?s ’ oo ’ S ' ,s °’ ?lo-00, ?12,50,515,00 and 520,00, AH niade of pl\ * * the best Kerseys in all shadings, Tan, Castor, Naw Blue, BLACK DRESS GOODS. I Bia k and Gray mixed. | AN ELEGANT BARGAIN. 30 inch Plush Cape, In this department will be found all the newest and best weaves Prunellas, / , I full sweep, made of SALTS’ Best Silk Plush, as we do not Armures, Melrose, Whipcords, Serges, Henriettas,Venetians and Broadcloths. We will / I I handle any cotton plushes. Price this week $4.00. show you the largest open stock in the city. h r \ NEW WAIST SILKS. SCARFS, BOAS AND COLLARETTES. I I Our line of waist silks is complete, showing all the newest shadings and weaves Our Fur line this season is now complete in all // \\ in Peau de Soi. Taffettas and Satin Duchess. Prices from 50c to 51.00 per yaid. ,trte novelties in furs, priced from $1.50 to $20.00 in all II A. the leading furs—Sable-Fox, Marten, Beavers, Electric . / BEFORE MAKING YOUR FALL SELECTIONS VISIT ALL OF OUR Seal and Mink. DEPARTMENTS AND BE CONVINCED THAT OUR LINE IS (OMILETE. LADIES Ask to see them. , i k —— ■“ “ • “N IB LICK & COMPANY. * «

ce“bnt ! nL?f rS - Hen P' Barkle - T are] celebrating the arrival of a girl babv ' lO a PP°ared Tuesday morning. J Mrs. E. Morrison, Mrs. Samantha lay, closing up their cottage for the summer. 0 ine The county infirmary building is beginning to take form and bffore It will K ’ bo . c °“P letel y enclosed. It will be a magnificent structure. I nclaimed letters at the postoffie A. J. BhnCaff, Str„ \\m. A. Bushnell, C. F. Mav Hughes,’ PS ° U ’ JakeZohl >- Win! PearUn [ S M- C . Wi “ tOrS and sisters Pearl and Minnie Morne, of Sterling O no, came in on the Erie excursion M “- V Tr visitiue ’ with Michael Miller and family. The \ an Dyke-Eaton repetoirecom pany at Bosse s opera house is as good as can be seen anywhere, and crowded houses attend each night. ph y IU tbe pUBh if you like a Michael Keuhm of the extreme southeast part of the county, was in own yesterday attending to court business and in the meantime paid ins first visit to a county fair. His aged father accompanied him. The county commissioners have appointed Barnev Ter veer and Henry Dirkson as election commissioners, whose duty it is to supply theelection board inspectors with tickets for the macadam road election, to be held Saturday. Torn Reid the popular salesman is at home this week enjoying the fair. He will leave next monday for a ten weeks trip through the south and south west and expects to dispose of several ear loads of the famous Whitmore polish. The eight marriage licenses isssed this week were to Fredrick 11. Heuer and Bertha A. Sellemyer, Christian Bone and Katie Korte. Edward Knaveljand Marv Lamin, George H. Bart ling and Ida May. John C. Moran and Rosella Yager. John Pitts and Effie Bocher, John Mosure and Sarah Beberstein, Truman Dugeou and Phoebe Jones. Henry Trim who attempted to pick the pockets of Lawrence Koenneman during the Street Carnival was on trial in the circuit court last week. The jury were out all night and finally found a verdict of guiltv, fixing his punishment at a day, in jail, a dollar fine and disfranchisement and rendered incapable of holding office for one 1 vear.He was released yesterday and left town.

The big county fair is a sure enough success and more people are attending than even the most sanguine expected. Judge Heller dismissed court last Thursday in honor of the martyred president, whose funeral occurred that afternoon. If their is a farmer in Adams, county this week who is not coming to the fair, he must be either sick or tied to a tree somewhere. They have turned out royally. The public schools were closed yesterday afternoon to allow the children a half day’s enjoyment of the Adams county fair. They were there in numbers too, and seemed to enjoy the occasion thoroughly. John Schafer was “there with the goods” Monday morning and nothing was too good for his friends including the entire Democrat force. On the quiet he told us it was a boy and everybody was reviving nicely. The second fire alarm Tuesday was sent in about seven o’clock in the evening and caused the companies to make a run to Line street in the south part of town. The blaze was of no consequence and was out before the fire fighters arrived. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Vail of this city were at Canton, Ohio, last Thursdav, and witnessed the funeral procession in honor of President McKinley. An immense throng estimated at 100,000 crowded the streets and the sight was one never to be forgotten. Lady correspondent wanted with intention of matrimony. Address Box 227, Portland, Ind. Here is a golden opportunity for some of our confirmed old maids who have long since thrown up their hands in despair and sworn that fate was an old fraud. The pensions paid to soldiers of the Spanish-American war will soon amount to a million dollars a year. On June Ist there were 5,565 of such pensioners. drawing $834,750 annually. The total number of applicants for pensions for the above war was 35,095 on the first day of June, but the list is being added to at the rate of about 1,500 a month. Most of the pensioners are invalid soldiers, but there are 2,000 widows, minors and children. David G1 eckler, a pioneer Union township citizen, who was known by nearly everyone in the north half of the county, died Wednesday afternoon of last week. His health has i not been of the best for several years, ] owing to the ravages of several chronic I troubles. He was sixty-six years of I age and one of the county’s best citizens. He served as justice of the 1 peace for several years and has served • the public otherwise, always proving !an honest and efficient officer and I servant. Funeral services were held Friday at Clark’s Chapel.

Gus Rosenthal always guarantees goods as represented or refunds money.

Fall Clothing Sale! J 7a the greatest stock 9 W I llfl Js and assortment of fine men’s and boy’s Clothing ever\ \l - {-) shown in this city, consisting of fine Tweeds, Thibets, 4/ \ -K Worsteds, Scotch Cheviot and Homes fine effects, is Oil ■ now ready for your inspection, and as we have spared 1 I no pains in selecting these goods from the best lines in "W I this country, they are really marvels of beauty and j yW v ' I sure to please the finest dressers as well as the most 7 I economical buyers. The swellest overcoats in long, * ifflf Y short and many different designs—highest quality, -Wwh, lowest prices. JJrNEW FALL HATS in Howards, Derbys, New Golfs, the Dresser Soft Hats and many other late productions. Buys 50 cent Fleeced lined and ribbed underwear. There are 100 dozen of them assorted and our buying in great quantities enables us to save you money. Many more great money saving values. Call before buying and the superior quality combined with low prices will convince you that you are saving money and getting the thing you want by buying at Gus Rosenthal’s New Store.

Gus Rosenthal always leads with quality 1- always below in price.