Decatur Democrat, Volume 46, Number 3, Decatur, Adams County, 27 March 1902 — Page 5

TJp B is the place where people that wear good clothes buy them. All goods guaranteed as represented or money refunded Easter Sale of Men’s.»Boys Apparel. AT GUS ROSENTHAL’S. t theVoD notch S 'leadhi£r in P sW^f US t 0 C^ rry a ar S er and finer stock than ever before, which puts us Entities enable®n« m t1 for “ ens and b °y’s clothing, hats and furnishings. Buying in large qq vhiTvou 25 ner rent on middle “ an s profit, which we are doing for the benefit of our patrons saving you 25 pei cent, on all fine up-to-date clothes, etc. Special Easter Offerings: • ♦ Men s all wool suits, strictly up-to-date and the grade that others Easter hats and furnishings—The new Howard derbvs are leadsell for 57.00, at ss.oo ers dressers ; the best $3 hat in the land s3.oo Men’s all wool blue serge and black clay worsted suits strictly new /° lfs , excel an T " ha Ps s Piously issued and are the up-to-date, worth $8.50, go at gg greatest values ever offered, SI.OO t 052.50 Easter neckwear and jewelry, swell goods at moderate prices. <IO.OO buys your pick of 25 styles of fine tailor-made suits well a • r 1.1 i n - worth $1'2.50 to $14.00, in black thibbet, plain and fancy r™l ’ and Mildren in yacht, golf, eaton and worsted, tweed and home spun and other new things .. / -SIO.OO p"I lar J' K ’9 at most leasonable prices 10 cents buys you a fine all wool golf cap for man or boy. 25 Strictly hand-made clothes—more style, and better workmanship dozen to select from |Q tr.. . , 50 Our children’s clothing excel anything ever shown at Decatur, Men's good jeans pants, lined, per pair ,50 with prices so moderate so anyone can afford them Splendid men’s overalls worth 50c go here at, per pair .25 Heavy men’s canvas gloves, a pair ,5 Fine boy’s Confirmation Suits, all wool and strictly up-to-date, at $4.00 and up. All goods sold here are the well known Rosenthal standard, and warranted worth your money THE SQUARE ROSENTHAL eJ&DECATUR, INDIANA

Rummage sale opening on South' Second street Tuesday, April Ist, in charge of Baptist ladies. i Col. M. B. Miller is recovering nice lljfrom bis recent serious illness, and fefriends hope to see him about (soon. John Peacock, of Muncie, was here Monday attendingthe funeral services of Mrs. George L. Maddy. Until recently Mr. Peacock was an employe in the census department at Washington, D. C. i Frank Robison was in town Friday ad while here gave an exhibition on ho well trainee! riding horse. The animal is said to have about a dozen different gaits and certainly performs i»ell under Frank’s skillful manage- ; Dent. [ The sudden increase in the gas pressure Monday night came near causing several fires in the city, but pjtkily the danger was discovered in I til cases in time to prevent serious |«*mage. A little carefulness may I wo you several hundred dollars. ■ Miss Ada Elzey, eighteen year old ■wghterofß. S. Elzey, died at her ■me on Tenth street Sunday morn Death was due directly to par Bp ßlß, but she had been in poor health I" I ®' time. The funeral services K^t-• Tuesday afternoon from In a ’ tei ' brethren church. Rev. E 81-twinsB 1 -twins officiating. Mr. and Mrs D. E. Studabaker en the members of the Ladies' Club and their husbands lk« e j eD ‘ n K- A supper complete ■ " as s °rved, after which ■ts \ aiDt * 8 ani ' ,jt ber amusements. ■» ;’ e ptune "on the ]x>dro prize, ■.t °ne present reports a first class ■ ■wssiot. in every respect. Vatur Club is the name recently formed Hhk.Jj w h»ch proposes to have a ■ 'T their own during ’“miner. At a meeting ■ loni/y a K“ officers were elected HiLj ■*‘ a . r : P lev are *’aul G.Hoojxw i?/”. *'overdale secretary. ■ treasurer. When ■ practise they ■ ballcngcH to clubs of other BmraJ., t, ."‘ n>a ' estate and in count« S! \ 80011 remove from " “‘ r " I"’ bas resided for ■ 'Mhnh- , tj Bhoenix. Arizona. ■ ! ’*‘" | nlav'n rtllll lla 'ighter will leave ® " v " r tll, ‘ Erie to Mr Sk i nv,, r the Saute ° "‘B dispose of his M s i»rt Mi| rT’ tN anti property and H u w .. aK ” 11 •'Eiy Ist. For •B»ith t?' X *"'lty has been as ™ double, which it is «■ Sntk: ’ J!" 'b‘Vvlop into tuburcu M It. I ' l . lal "- hence thechaiig'' (Msl'. ■ |b"l'y have many u ,,rm eH Z*j*odbmp r "K r, ‘t their d»par ;. ,1 - v ,lla - v have health BB n “ l ‘ r “ew home.

Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Smith and son, Beu, of Monroe, were guests of J. J. J Maver and family, Tuesday. “Fred Falk, the music instructor, is arranging to move to Jonesboro, Ark., where he will make his home. James Hendricks and family of Monroe left Saturday for Hegwiscb. Illinois where they will make their future home. Al. Buhler left yesterday for Hot Springs, Ark., where he will indulge in the bath treatment that has made that place famous. He will be absent about five weeks and expects to come home a well man. Bluffton is having her share of fires lately, in fact seems to be working over time in this line. The artificial ice plaat burned Sunday night, causing a loss of nearly .520.000 with but $5,000 insurance. It is believed to have been of incendiary origin. i The Baptist ladies will open their rummage sale in the Studabaker building formerly occupied by Mrs. Roma Merryman, Tuesday. April Ist. Fifty trimmed hats and a nice supply of childrens clothing. Don’t fail to attend the opening. C. D. Carr of Ossian has been quite 1 sick for a wt*ek past at the home of 1 Cy J. Weaver. He is suffering from 1 blood poison caused from a frozen toe. An operation was performed Thursday, a part of the foot being amputated, and it is believed he will ' recover. Mr. Carr formerly lived i here.

Councilman Leßrun has been circulating a paper recently asking for signatures from those who desire a new city hall and he found no trouble in securing plenty of signers. No action has lx > en taken yet, but if it if found that there is a general desire for a new building at once, the move ment will be pushed forward. If a city hall and fire department building is erected it will no doubt be one of which we ’nay be proud and which will serve its purpose for many years. The address of Dr. W. H. Boles at Peru, Ind., was considered by all who heard it. as one of the most masterly efforts ever delivered in that city. One of the democratic candidates for county attorney was present and said, “I don’t know" when I ever heard such a speech, I would give five dollars tn have that speech repeated in this citv.” An old soldier, a republican. who heard Mr. Boles at Lal orte on the IHth of this month accompanied him to the depot and begged him to give another address. “I he tarne has come, said he, when such speeches must lx* heard by the people. Dr. Boles will speak at the I B. church at 1:30 on the afternoon of the -MH. Friday, and in the evening at the court house in Decatur. He has something to say that is worth hear ing. Free to all. Come and hear him.

James Foreman and A. J. Sipe, of Blue Creek, were in town yesterday. James T. Merryman was at Warsaw Saturday straightening out a few legal complications for the contracting firm of E. Woods A Co. Attention Farmers. Be sure and attend the gasolene engine display at A. E. Rose's plumbing store, Decatur, Saturday, March 29th. ’ 3-1 The jury in the Walker vs Chicago A Erie railroad case, which was tried in the Jay circuit court this week, ended in a disagreement of the jury, they standing six to six. The case is one wherein the plaintiff sought to recover damages for malicious prosecu tion. Attorney A. P. Beatty repre sented the railroad company and Shaffer Peterson the plaintiff. George Engle a Hartford City oil man was arrested Saturday at Geneva charger! with having failed to proper ly cap a gas well in Blackford county and as a result the now valuable property was being wasted. He was brought here by Deputy Sheriff Fer rel and turned over to the sheriff of Blackford county, who took him to Hartford City Saturday evening. The list of those subscribers to the Democrat who have remitted dues this week includes E. C. Mitch, Fred Whitfeldt, G. H. Laughrey. Hermon Fuelling C, E. Albaugh. William D. Conrad, Win. A. Duer. Wm. Arnold. O. F. Parrish, Schindler A Winteregg. W. A. Bowman, John Geimer, Chas. Dirkson, J. W. DeLoug, J. C. LyBarger, David Runyon and Henrv Hart.

i The Bluffton Evening Banner of i Monday said: Yesterday morning occurred the death of Charles Clark, the i seventeen year old son of Jacob Clark, residing on the Shattick farm in Lan caster township. Mr. Clark was born in Ohio, May 6,1884, and moved from there to this county with his parents. About nine months ago he was taken with a severe cold which resulted in consumption, and which was the cause of his death. The funeral will take place tomorrow forenoon at nine o'clock at the house, interment taking place at the Beery cemetery in Adams county, near Decatur. C. C. Schafer has branched into the poultry business and while his stock is not very largo he owns only the finest grades. He recently baught four pulletsand one cockerel of the famous wyondott breed and they are said to be the best bunch of chickens in the comity. They were purchased from A. G. Duston of Milbarn, Mass., the most successful raiser of line white wyondotts in the country, his chickens having taken first mid second premiums in all the New York and Boston poultry shows for the last seven years. Chalmer is very proud of his chickens as he has a perfect right to lie.

(DRESS GOODS IAN D I [Spring Suits! | FECIAL Bargains and great I | opportunities during the next | f week in these lines. Best I stock to select from ever seen I 1 in the city. A walk through our 1 I store will convince you. Buy I 1 while you have a large stock to I I select from I I NIBLICK & CO j