Decatur Democrat, Volume 45, Number 51, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1902 — Page 3

DOCTOR £■ J. Beardsley, General Practice and Surgery. ■ But Special Attention given to Eye. Ear, ■ None, I hroat and Obronic Dleeaees. Expert in Fining Glasses. ■ Thoroughly equipped for treating Eye. Ear, Throat and Catarrhal cases. CALLS answered, day or night. OEFICR—over postoffice. RESIDENCE—oor. Monroe and Ninth sts Office Hours--# to 11 a. m. 2 to ♦ p. tn. Opera house March 5. LaDelle the man of mystery opera house March 5. For Sale A good business in Decatur. Address P. K. Kinney, Decatur, Indiana. 504 ■See the great LaDelle in his Marvel of Mephisto, opera house Wednesday March 5. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin that’s what keeps your head clear, your bowels regular. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk. f I have One Hundred Thousand Dollars 8100,000, to loan on real estate at 5| per cent interest. No commision. D. B. Erwin. ts To Cure a Colp in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggist refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Groves signature is on each box. 25c. ts Fire at Massillion. Ohio, Monday of last week destroyed the large machine I shops and foundry the property of two brothers of Frank Heiman. The lose is §12,000 with 84,000 insurance. When you want a phisia that is mild and gentle, and pleasant in effect use Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Samples free. Every l>ox guaranteed. Sold by Holthouse, Callow & Co. f The state reports 9.000 children had to quit school on account of their eyes. Adams county had 15 of them. Are you going to join them when you can find if your eyes are defected at Hensley’s free. 30-ts For Sale Two farms, one 120 acres and one of 80 acres. Located three miles and a malf southeast of Decatur. Good land and practically all under cultivation. For particulars see any of those interested in the Ayer’s estate. 40tf Every employe of every road entering Chicago has received orders to either get vaccinated or quit his position. A gtKxl anti vaccination argument might bo evolved and thecharge made that to be vaccinated have proved fatal to the jobs of many citizens. J. A. Lambert of Rachel. N. C., writes: “I heartily endorse Foley's Kidney Cure, It does what you claim for it to do, and there is nothing equal to it. and I thank you for the good it has done me.” Accept no substitutes. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f Most any man has imagination enough to enable him to hear thK ‘•song of the mule” while he partakes of a free lunch in a Chicago saloon, after reading Prof. Patterson's remarks on the fate of aged, increpid and ring-boned and spavined old horses and donkeys. "I have always used Honey and Tar cough medicine, and think it the best in the world,” says Chas. Bender, a news dealer of Erie, Pa. Nothing else as good. Holthouse, Callow A Co. f

A JACK or ALL TRADES. • f '-yr?'.. v 1 i |. ; Br nfJW 7 / ’ i ' T“li| ■ffgEd'p* T z ’‘T j JI :* ■ «K*'- •■.: '.wj '^il ai- ■•,-.:5.// b ■ i t . ; f-b. ' .■ M ij »/• f“*V g»K ■ r’• T'!“ A 1 I'V- Ml - ■■’- ■ . ■ ', ' a FAIRBANKS MOjV ; L i ; _ --— . .. > . - . - *> .11*,. I pump water, shell corn, saw wood, grind feed, churn butter, run sewing machines, and am handy for a hundred other jobs, in the house or on the farm. I can work 24 hours every day. Weather does not affect my work, hot or cold, wet or dry, wind or calm, it is all the same to me. I have the strength ol 15 men. It costs nothing to keep me when not working. It costs between one and two cents per hour when 1 work. 1 can pump 600 gallons of water per hour, you have just to start me and I will do the rest. Call and see me working at yr— ROSE & BELL.

LaDelle the magician March 5. The great and only LaDelle the king of mysteries opera house Wednesday March 5. 1' rostbites and chilblains quickly cured by Banner Salve, the most healing remedy in the world. Holthouse, Callow & Co. . f A Michigan man has given 35,000 acres of denuded timber laud to the state forestry commission, and it is a first-class object lesson. The great beauty about Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is in its certainty to cure constipation, indigestion, sick headache and stomach troubles. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk. f Beer will still be sold for 87 a bar re]. Such was the decision arrived at at the meeting of the brewers in Indianapolis. If the war tax is not taken off by July of this year, the price will be raised 60 cents on the barrel. Tried five doctors. Mrs. Francis L. Sales of Missouri Valley. la., writes: “I had severe kidney trouble for years, had tried five doctors without benefit, but three bottles of Kidney Cure cured me. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f 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. Sehirmeyer, Decatur, Ind. 9tf Attention Farmers!—Have you horses for sale? If so bring them to James Rice's livery barn on First street, Decatur, Indiana, any Saturday and I will buy them and pay you the highest market prices. Horses of every kind wanted. Elmer Johnson. 43tf Life would be more enjoyable and people would symapthize with each other’s labors more if business men would exchange occupations with each other at odd times, like ministers exchange pulpits. We’d like to exchange with the cashier of a bank for a week.

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 irregularities peculiar to their diseases. Sold by Holthouse, Callow & Co. f Whenever a stroling peddler, patent corn doctor, spectacle vender or any one of many humbugs come around people crowd up anxious to buy good at two prices aud the same man will jaw a home merchant on a ten cent deal and get mad because he don't make them a present worth a dollar. If you have catarrah, there is only one remedy that will cure it to stay cured. Dr. Geo. Leininger’s For mal-de-hyde Inhaler, drivesail tbecatarrh germs out of the body. Tfiis is the common sense way of curing catarrh. Sold on a guarantte at 50e. by Smith, Yager & Falk. ts Dr. J. N. Hurtv. secretary of the state board of health, has been offered the position of superintendent of the department of sanitation and hygiene of the St. Louis world’s fair in 19<>3 and may accept. It will take bis time for about a year. Enk Preparation No. 31 is a positive cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. For all manner of stomach Doubles it will be found beneficial and very rapid in its action. Relieves congestion from excessive use of alcoholic drinks. Sold by HolthouseCallow & Co. ts

LaDelle the magician March 5. Fred LaDelle at Bosse’s next Wednesday evening. See him if you enjoy magic. Stopsthe Cough find Works oil the Cold. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price 25 cents. ts A St. Louis newspaper objects to the word “electrocution.” It forced its way into the dictionary for want of a better one. Some day a genius may come along with the right word. Piles of people testify to the merits of Banner Salve in curing piles. It immediately relieves and quickly cures. No other salve so healing. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f Winchester has a queer case of frenzy, which is puzzling everybody in that locality. Mrs. David Keener, while standing by the cookstove getting breakfast, her form became rigid and she remained in that condition. To cure a cough stop coughing, as it irritates the lungs, and gives them no chance to to heal, Foley’s Honey and Tar cures without causing a strain in throwing off the phlegm like common cough expectorants. Holthouse, Callow & Co. f Thirty years ago Henry C. Payne was clerking in a dry goods store, and Leslie M. Shaw was peddling fruit trees for a living. A tew weeks ago both were confirmed for positions in the cabinet. There is hope then for the dry goods clerk and the fruit tree peddler. Holthouse, Callow & Co., the druggists. will refund you your money if vou are not satisfied after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They cure disorders of the stomach, biliousness, constipation and head ache. Price 25 cents. Samples free, f A number of United States senators are trying to get a bill through congress raising their salaries to 87,500 a year. Let them resign. The man who can’t live on 85,000 a year isn’t the right kind of a man to represent the people of this country in the halls of congress, or anywheie else.

The only cure for tuberculosis is Enk Preparation No. 26. Price S 3. Its effects are felt from the first dose. There is hope in these cases as long as there is life. We have plenty of cases where the patient has been confine! to bed four and five months. Sold by Holthouse, Callow & Co. ’ ts Vernon McGonagle and James Hite of Decatur, wore Willshire visitors Tuesdav night, and attended the Knights of Pythias lodge. Mr. McGonagle was raised to Knighthood in Willshire, and is still an active mem her of Chas. A. Knott lodge. Willshire Herald. “I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesiteney in saying that it is the best remedy for coughs, colds and croup 1 have ever used in my family. I have not words to express my confidence in this remedy. Mrs. J. A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For sale by Holthouse, Callow Ac Co. f During the late cold weather tramps have not been doing much moving about. The fact is, the tramp is an individual who does a little thinking and l.e knows he would freeze stiff trying to steal a ride on she bumpers of a freight train or by hanging onto the brakes, therefore he don't migrate in chilly weather. W. W. Unibarger, grocer of Marshall. Mo., writes: "Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough cure on the market today. I have used most ail kinds and am sure that there is no other so good for both voting and old and especially for children. We are never without it in the house.” Holthouse, Callow & Co. f The industrial school for boys at Winona is now assmed. The project has received the necessary encourage meut and a fund of >60,000 for it has been raised in addition to a fund sufficient to nay the expenses of the institution for five years. There will be two courses: Agriculture and manual training, it is expected that ' the school will be endowed within two years. Why sufferwith your kidneys? the discovery of Dr. Geo. Leininger’s For-mal-de-livde Kidnov Tablets, has proved a blessing to thousands of kidney sufferers who have been restored to perfect health. These Tablets drive the kidney disease germs out of the blood, and prevent accumulation of uric acid in the system. We urge all sufferers to give this scientific and successful kidney remedy a trial. They come in two sizes, 25 and 50 cents. Come and get a trial treatment free at Smith, Yager Falk, ts Andrew Carnegie has just made a statement concerning his plan in donating to library funds that is not generally known. He says hi' uses the latest census to determine the size of the donation, a certain sum going to a certain population, although if by comparison of census he sees that a city is growing he increases the gift to a point which he believes will be] proportunate to the future size of the town. Been hunting twenty years. Winfield, la., Nov. 21, 1900 Gentlemen: I write to say that 1 have been t r Iw'h d\ • p<- fund hidige ■ tion for the past twenty years, and have tried many medicines and spent much money to no purpose until I tried Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. 1 have taken two bottles and atn entirely relieved of nil stomach trouble. I i cannot say too much in favor of this! remedy. I cheerfully recommend it to all suffers from indigestion or dys pepsin. Yours truly. Win. Ruebsam. Sold by Smith, Yager A. Falk. f

Trues Cash Store. “THE OLD RELIABLE,” MAKES YOU PRICES FOR THE DULL SEASON THAT WILL INDUCE YOU TO LET GO OF SOME OF YOUR CASH. THE PRICES HERE GIVEN ARE NOT FOR WORTHLESS, DAMAGED GOODS—ALL are FIRST CLASS and RELIABLE LL Brown Sheeting, - - - 4c I Feather Ticking, - - - -15 c I Good Shirting, - - - - ■ 5c I Ten yards of Calico for- 25c I ! Ten yards of Gingham for- 30c I Linen Towling, 5c | I Cotton Towling - - - - ■ 32c jj Red Table Cloth, per yard - 15 c Special Prices for THIS SALE on Dry Goods. One lot Plaid and Fancy Dress Goods, regular price 12%c M and 15c, will go at . Ou One lot Plain and Fancy Dress Goods, regular price “J « 20 to 25 cents, will go at | One lot Plain and Fancy Jamestown Dress Goods, ST. former price 42G to 50 cents, will go at . . . . ~mama vw n uw—w». win — ll oan—i-'ii—raw iii.iv-.j- — n ■■■ i— ■ ig-ay» —r. I»——»■—im —■»!!■■■ . . j Granulated Sugar, per pound . 5< J j Two pound can Com (Jc I | “A” Sugar, per pound 5c s 5 O ne lb. can Baking Powder, . . 9c ? J Roasted Coffee, per lb Rc : :r> 1 ; $ _ , ’ 1 ~ , i : Pearl lapioca, 4c : : One popnd package Starch . . 5' : : TJ 1n- 1.1 n x ; : , 11 a j : Hand Picked Beans, 4c s : One pound package Soda . . . ye : : »•••■* j : Three pound can Plums, . . . fOd { Rice ’ P er P° und 5c I ; Three pound can Tomatoes . . j Five Bars Laundry Soap, . . . ijQc : twenty pounds of Granulated Sugar will be sold to one party. Also want to impress on your mind that my spring stock is in and ready for your inspection. Have the largest and swellest lines of Wash Waisting and summer Suiting ever shown in Adams county, and to get the new desirable stuff vou must buy it early. This sale begins at once and will continue the entire month of March. My motto is “A moving penny is worth more than a sleepy dollar." Remember the Place, TRUE’S CASH STORE]

Experience has taught us that the best remedy for the aged is Dr. J. II M c Lean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier. It strengthens the nerves and builds up a vigorous and healthy appetite For sale by Holth >use, Callow & Co. I Under manufacturing industries the census bureau has listed the making of newspapers. There are 15,.’XX) newspaper oilices in the country employii::; 95,000 workers and paying an aggre g ite of >50,0Oi),000 in waxes, or an I average of about SHI a week. It is | perhaps needless r,. lemark that .• >l; • get more, and some less. The Money-Baek Cough Syrup. Mean a lot to people who an- tired < experimenting with the ordinary'' cough preparations you are not out .. cent if Dr. Gon. Leinii yr's F r mal-de-hyde Cough Cure does not please you. Il will cure consumptii -•> and all serious and stubborn lung and throat diseases. Soil! nt -on a cico antee by Smith, Yager A Fulk. if .James [',. McDonald.< :■ pre- d id < I the state board of agriculture, will g to Washington soon to lay before et u gross a bill to reimburse the board for damages done to the state fairgrounds by troops quartered there at the out break of the Spanish war. Either a special bill or an amendment to the appropriations bill for tiiis item will be introduced by Senator Fairbanks, says the Washington correspondence of the Indianapolis Sentinel. A Fireman's Clo.**e Call. “I stuck to my engine, although every joint ached and every nerve was racked with pain,” writes C. W. Bel lumy, a locomotive fireman, of Burlington, la., “I was weak and pale, without any appetite and all rim down. As I was about to give up. I got a bottle of Electric Bitters and. after taking it, I felt as well as 1 ever did in my life." Weak, sickly, run down people always gain new life, strength and vigor from their use. Try them. Satisfaction guaranteed by Blackburn & Christen. Price 50 cents. f

e Short and to the point. Gentlemen: Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is the 1 finest preparation for the stomach and r< bowels that I have ever u> -d. Wish I ■ ing you continued success, I am. Yours very truly, W. Kimbel, New Troy, Mieh. Smith, Yager A. Falk. f i> I The new rules and regulations gov- ' ' erning the appointment of rural mail ■carriers are now in for■: Carriers are ;■ required to posses a horse and wagon or cart, give >SOO bond, bo between 17 i' and .’>s years of age and must be able to read and write. Tim regulations prohibit the receiving or considi ring i of political endorsements. Cure your Catarrh now. V. Van ' f Dorn, 2011 Avenm. B, Birmingham, ■ Ala . writes: "I have had catarrh in , one ol the worst forms for 20 years, . and after using Dr. Geo. Leininger’s > Formal de hyde Inhaler for twodnys II feel entirely relieved anil believe by 1I its continued use I will get cured?’ ; Sold at 50 cents on a guarantee by , I Smith, Yager & Falk. ts , Th" new state law enacted by the ' last legislature entitled "an act to re ' gulate the sale of merchandise” was ', passed on by Judge Jones, of the city I court at Elwood, the other day and; * I upheld in all its provisions. The law provides that when a party pur 1 ! chases a business he must first notify each of the creditors of the old firm,' giving at least five days notice before ' I the transfer is made in order that the , ' ■ creditors may have an opportunity to protect themselves if necessary. i Notice We, the undersigned, do] hereby ago to n fund th- him on j two 25 cent bottles orboxesof Baxter's ! Mandrake Bitters, if it fails to cure .! constipation, billiousness, sick head , i ache, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour I stomach, dysjiepsia, liver complaint.] .I or any of the diseases for which it | rI is recommended. It is highly recom-. i! mended as a tonic and bjood ] , I purifier. Sold liquid in bottle, and .| tablets in boxes. Price 25 cents for) I either. One package of either guar I anteed to give satisfaction or money I 'refunded. Blackburn A Christen, ts

Lingering iagrippe cough. G. Vacher, 157 Osgood St.. Chicago, III.] says: "My wife had a rery severe ease of 11 grippe, and it left her with a very bad cough. She tried a bottle of Honey and Tar and it gave imine diate relief. ..50 cent Ixittle cured her cough entirely,” Take r.o sub stitute. Holt!: i-e, ( .dlow N Co. f Muncie people are poking fun at Tom Irwin of V» arren, who is trving elude that city in an eight town league. •They accuse him of ela-sing Muncie with* sueh flag stati. us as Bluffton. ) Montpelier. Hartford City ar.d War reu.” Muncie is jealous of Marlon and would like to be entered in the latter's class. Tree Kidney Cure. We have arranged to distribute frist trial treatn -mt f. i ■--. <:■■■. ’. - . ■ ; mal de-hyde Kidney Tablets. These have proven to be the onlv positive cure tor all kidr.ey and bi-dd<*t diseases as they driv" the kidia-v diseu.- e germn out of the bio d. Como and get a free trial treatment at once. , Smith, Yager & Falk. ts Tin, report comes from i’itt burg that eggs are selling therefor 75cents per dozen. At the lieginniug of Lent many workmen dropped tir :-i as : pair iof their daily fare and used eggs instead. The result was an e;,g famine i and the price jnmpeil rapidlv from .5 cents to 75 cents per dozen. I'iie value |of a prolific laying hen has lieen un- ] derestimated. Grip germs cannot attack you if you use Dr. Geo. Leiningei'- F >r n tide hyde germs and puts the system in such a 1 condition of health and activity that ' new grip germs entering cannot live and breed in it. In connection with . the inhaler a! > use Dr. Gee. la iningit's For mal-de hyde Cough Cure which prevents pneumonia. We al- . ways take pleasure in recoil.mending Dr. Geo. Leininger's For-mal de hyde ■ ri'inedies to our customers.. Smith, I Yager & Falk. ts