Decatur Democrat, Volume 46, Number 11, Decatur, Adams County, 22 May 1902 — Page 3

DOCTOR E. J. Beardsley, i I General Practice and .Surgery. I Hunt 'in-i'ai Attention given to Eye. Ear. I "k| ( f e,TLr<»‘’ and Chronic Diseases. f T Expert in Eittiag Glasses. equipped for treating Eye. Eat. Throat and Catarrhal eases. CALL? answered, day or night. ut’EU’E—over poatolßee. t® i.ESIDENCF. cor. Monroe anil Ninth sts |Bg)ee Hours--'.' to 11 a. m. 2 to ♦ p. tn. I Gregory’s wall paper sale. I (iet reaily for the big convention at June 18. • I Wholesale slaughter of wall paper Hit II ('. D. Murray, Otto Ehinger and Httto Brenaerkamp were at Ft. Wayne Hiiinday. | | Foley's Honey and Tar is peculiar ■v adapted for asthma, bronchitis and ■[carseness. Holt house. Callow At H' m ■ a For sale at a bargain Wind mill ■rood as new; 25-barrel galvanized Mank, and pipe. Call at this office for Kartieulars. | Everybody is going to attend the ■democratic congressional convention ■at Anderson and you must arrange to ■go with the push. I Try the new remedy for costiveness, ■Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver ■Tablets. Every box guaranteed. ■ Price 25 cents. For sale by Holt■house. Callow Si Co. m It is expected that the Marion teleBpbone fight will spread all over the I stat* as the state association of grocers ■ will take it up and boycott Bell ■ phones. Rev. J. W. Miller of Hoagland will I deliver a memorial sermon at Concord I church, next Sunday at two o’clock. Music will be furnished by the Monmouth quartette. All old soldiers are cordially invited. Will cure consumption. A. A. Herren, Finch, Ark., writes: “Foley’s Honey and Tar is the best prepara- ’ tion for coughs, colds and lung trou--1 ble. I know that it has cured consumption in the first stages. Holthouse, Callow & Co. m It is said the Chinaman has a pecular salutation. In stead of saying, ' How is your health today?” he says. “How is your liver?” This would not be considered good form at least not good phraseology for an American. yet it is a vital question. 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 eases where the patient has been confind to bed four and five months. Sold by Holthouse. Callow & Co. ts A widower of Wanatah remarried the other day, only two weeks after I bis first wife’s death, and when the I boys came to give him a charivari he went out and told them they ought to lie ashamed of themselves for making such an uproar around the house where a funeral had been held recently. What is Foley's Kidney Cure? Answer: It is made from a prescription of a leading Chicago physician, and >'neof the most eminent in the country. The ingredients are the purest that money can buy. and are scientifically combined to get their utmost value. Holthouse, Callow & Co. m There is a general impression that SIO,OOO bills are scarce. Not so, says an exchange. There are 8,801 in circulation. to say nothing of 6.065 five thousand dollar bills and 75,254 of the denomination of SI,OOO. Os course it is not contended that many of them are being consumed with mold in cewspeper offices. Kokomo, Ind.. April 4, 1898. I can say without fear of successful contradiction that Dr. J. McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm is the best medicine I have ever used for kidney and liver 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 effect. J H. Arnett. For sale by Holthouse, Callow At Co. m

Rubber Tires Put on at Home. WE HAVE JUST ADDED TO OUR BUSINESS A RUBBER TIREING MACHINE AND CAN PUT YOU ON ANY KIND OF TIRES MADE WE WILL GUARANTEE SATISFACTION AS WE HAVE AN EXPERIENCED MAN TO DO THE WORK Hardware C(W

Gregory’s prices are the “best ever ” s~ le ” ,h “ pJ 0U > “u er heard of anyone using f olev’s Honey and Tar and not S satisfied. Holthouse, Callow At Co. m Duke Stoops an old time newsuXenT\° f up friends here last week. s ‘op» the Cough .nd Works off the Cold. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets a cold in one day. No cure, no pay. I rice 2a cents. ts n l n have t; .,?J le Hundred Thousand Dollars SIOO,OOO, to loan on real estate at 5.J per cent interest. No commision. D. B. Erwin. ts For Sale I offer for sale my 40acre farm in I nion township.” For terms inquire of D. B. Erwin, Decatur, Indiana. (). L. Vance. 10-4 A Washington (Kan.) man has married a young woman with just enough Indian blood in her veins ’to establish a title to 1,800 acres of good land in tne Osage county. Six-room house on Grant street near Clover Leaf. Four-room house with good barn, summer kitchen etc,, on Indiana street, near 3rd ward school building. Enquire of A. C. Gregory. T . . . lltf - 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 A Maryland woman has applied for a divorce on the ground that she was compelled to mary at the point of a revolver. The revolver as a marriagemaker has usually been used on the groom. A Revelation. If you will make inquiry it will be a revelation to you how many succumb to kidney or bladder troubles in one form or’ another. If the patient is not beyond medical aid, Foley’s Kidney Cure will cure. It never disappoints. Holthouse, Callow A, Co. 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 anv interest paying time. ’ No delay in making loans. F. M. Schirmeyer, Decatur, Ind. 9tf Barnum Bailey's circus is having troubles of its own in France. At one place where they appeared over 7,000 people were clamoring for admission, and when part of them could not get in, thev began stoning the employees and killed one man. A lesson in health. Healthy kidneys filters the impurities of theblood and unless they do this good health is impossible. Foley's Kidney Cure makes sound kidneys and will positively cure all forms of of kidney and bladder disease. It strengthens the whole system. Holthouse. Callow & Co. m For Sale —Eighty acre farm, two miles and a half from Decatur, seven-ty-four acres clear, good black land, good house, barn, cistern, well and otherwise improved. Located on macadam road. For particulars see Peter Holthouse, Decatur, or address Conrad Brake, 1716 Clay St., Louisville, Ky. 3tf The beet sugar industry, which gave growing promises around North Judson a year ago is now a thing of the past. When talk of the industry was at its height, it was said that a large amount of money was being invested. But the schemes all came to an end a few days ago. when the sheriff of Lake county went there and sold all that was left to satisfy debts. A Cashier Testifies. Pepsin Syrup Co., Monticello, 111. Gentlemen: — After twenty years of aches and pains caused by constipation brought on by sedentary habits, I have found more relief in two bottles of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin than all of the hundreds of other remedies I have tried, and I take pleasure in giving you this testimony, believing you have the finest preparation made for stom ach troubles. Very truly yours. D. F. Lange, Cashier Wabash R. R. East St. Lous. Sold by Smith, Yager A; Falk. m

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Something to open your “Is” at Gregory’s. N. K. Todd and family of Bluffton Sundayed in the city with relatives. Foley’s Honey and Tar contains no opiates and can safely be given to children. Holthouse, Callow & Co. m John Fonner left Friday evening for his home at Pittsburg after a weeks visit with relatives. If a boy or man marries a kittenish girl, says an exchange, he should expect her to grow up into an old cat of a woman. 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. 25e. ts The gold medal offered by the Paris council for the most numerous and best behaved family of children has been won by a couple named Gallez, parents of 13 youngsters. For Sale or Trade: —I have some very good farms tor sale or exchange. Also a list of city property for sale at a bargain. _ Money to loan at five per cent. P. K. Kinney, Stone Block Decatur, Ind. 10-m6. A new wrinkle is in the air. This time it is an attempt to graft strawl>erries with milk weed in order to get a plant that will grow strawberries and cream. If this works the next in order will be to cross the family cow with a refrigerator and get ice cream. Enk Preparation No. 31 is a positive cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. For all manner of stomach troubles it will be found beneficial and very rapid in its action. Relieves congestion from excessive use of alcoholic drinks. Sold by HolthouseCallow A: Co. ts The police of Marion should go way back and sit down. They recently made a raid on a gambling joint and stored at police headquarters the entire outfit valued at SSOO. Two nights afterwards the police station was entered and the gambling outfit taken away again, presumably by the gamblers themselves. A tramp stole a bottle of Dr. Caidwell's Syrup Pepsin. When he appeared 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 and is a perfect laxative. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk. m The report that Dr. Brose S. Horne had emigrated to Texas as the result of his unfortunate attempt to bring the deputy warden of the Michigan City penitentiary to justice is denounced as untrue by the doctor himself, who has returned from a trip to the Indian territory. He says he may not locate in Marion but he expects to hang out his shingle somewhere in Indiana. Mrs. D. T Morris, of Maple Grove farm, south of Union City. Ind., was cured of an inflammation of the bladder, of twenty years' standing, after she had spent over SI,OOO and submitted to a serious surgical operation without relief. She used four bottles of Enk Preparation No. 39 and is entirely well. Sold by Holthouse. Callow A; Co. „ ts Here is about the worst story told of a sexton we ever heard, and sex tons are noted for telling gruesome stories. A very stingy man had died and the sexton who had the grave digging to do said he expected to wait a little while after the services till the people got away, in the hope that the dead man would get out of his grave and cover it himself to save the cos* of the sexton. Whoop. ”ough. A woman who has had expi,. ince with this diseass. tells how to prerent any dangerous consequences from it. She says: Our three children took whooping cough last summer, our baby boy being only three months old, and owing to our giving them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, they lost noneof their plump ness and came put in much better health than other children whose parents did not use this remedy. Our oldest little girl would call lustily for cough svrup between whoops Jessie Pinkev Hall, Springville, Ala. This Remedy is for sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. m

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Railway superintendents are having considerable trouble in securing section men this spring. Experienced men are being taken up by electric lines to such an extent that steam roads are short of their regular force What Thin Folks Need Is a greater power of digesting and assimilating food. For them Dr. King’s New Life Pills work wonders. They tone and regulate the digestive organs, gently expel poisons from the system, enrich the blood, improve appetite, make healthy flesh. Only 25c at Blackburn Ac Christen’s. m Osteopathy in Decatur at Burt House on Monday and Thursday from 8a.m.t03 p. m. Examination free. Acute and chronic diseases cured. Head office. Ft. Wayne, Ind., rooms 24, 25, 26, Bass block, over First National bank. Graduate of Dr. A. T. Still, Kirksville, Mo., and licensed by the State Medical Board. Nearly three years in Ft. Wayne with best of references. 4-ts The postoffice department has issued an order to the effect that the names of the following states and territories shall not be abbreviated: Alaska. Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, Samoa and Utah. The necessity for the rule is obvious, as Ala., might be taken for Alabama: Id., for Indiana, O , for Ohio, Oregon and Oklahoma; 10., for lowa. Sciatic rheumatism Cured After fourteen years of suffering. “I have Ifeen afflicted with sciatic rheumatism for fourteen years,” says Josh Edgar, of Germantown, Cal. “I was able to be around but constantly suffered. I tried everything I couid hear of and at last was told to try Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, which I did and was immediately relieved and in a short time cured, and I am happy to say it has not yet returned.” Why not use this liniment and get well? It is for sale by Holthouse, Callow & Co. m Good butter may be kept sweet for many weeks when it is placed in a crock after being made into rolls wrapped in strong cheese cloth or old muslin and then covered with a brine strong enough to bear up an egg. Saltpeter and sugar may be added to advantage while the brine is hot in proportion of a teaspoonful of the former and a tablespoonful of the latter to every four quarts. The brine must, however, not be poured upon the butter until it is entirely cold. Biliousness is a condition character ized by a disturbance of the digestive organs. The stomach is debilitated, the liver torpid, the bowels constipated. There is a loathing of food, pains in the bowels, dizziness, coated tongue and vomiting, first of the indigested or partly digested food and then of bile. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets allay the disturbances of the stomach and create a healthy appetite. They also tone up the liver to a healthv action and regulate the bowels. Try them and you will be much pleased with the result. Sold by Holthouse, Callow At Co. m A practical joker «pped into a certain saloon on Center street the other day and, calling for a drink, asked the "barkeep” if betook “chicken feed” in payment. The bartender, thinking his customer referred to the old chestnut about small change, answered that he did. The joker then reached into his pocket and taking out a handful of shelled corn placed it on the bar. The bartender wilted and asked the joker to have another drink. Good Advice.—The most miserable beings in the world are those suffering from dyspepsia and liver complaint. More than seventy-five per oent. of the people of the United States are. afflicted with these two diseases and their effects, such as sour stomach, sick headache, habitual coHtiveness, palpation of the heart, heart burn, waterbrash, gnawing and burning pains at the pit of th» stomach, yellow skin, coated tongue and disagreeable taste in the mouth, coming up of food aftereating, low spirits, etc. Go to your druggist and get a bottle of August Flower for 75 cents. Two doses will relieve you. Try it. I Get Green’s Prize Almanac. Black-, burn Ac Christen ts

Stand Like a Stone Wall Between your children and the tortures of itching and burning eczema, scaldhead or other skin diseases. How? Why, by using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, earth’s greatest healer. Quickest cure for ulcers, fever sores, salt rheum, cuts, burns or bruises. Infallible for piles. 25c at Blackburn & Christen’s drug store. m Here is a hint to the housewife who desires to raise pretty plants. “Some one who understands the raising of house plants advises that it is a good plan, when seeds are to be sown in window boxes or pots for the house that the earth be first baked thorougly in the oven. This will destroy all insects, seeds and germs of any sort that are likely to injure the plants.” Notice—We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on two 25 cent bottles or boxes of Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters, if it fails to cure constipation, billiousness, sick-head-ache, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour stomach, dyspepsia, liver complaint, or any of the diseases for which it is recommended. It is Irghly recommended as a tonic and blood purifier. Sold liquid in bottle, and tablets in boxes. Price 25 cents for either. One package of either guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. Blackburn Aj Christen, ts This pathetic paragraph is going the rounds of exchanges: “It was a sad scene. The loving wife and mother who has not passed a cross word with any member of the family for years, was weeping bitterly; every now and then she would turn her head aside and brush away a tear, which in spite of her effort of selfcontrol would steal to her eyes, which were already red with weeping. She was grating horseradish. Knightsville, 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 have ever had on my shelves and gives the best satisfaction to my customers of anything I ever offered them. Where I sell it once they invariably return for more. As a laxative or as a physic it is par excellence, the most pleasant and satisfactory preparation I ever sold. Yours, etc., G. H. Came. Sold by Smith, Yager At Falk. m The following receipt for mince meat pie is made public by a German who understands his business: “Get von piece of rubber and cut de under crust; scallop de edges mit der shears: buy four pounds of cow's neck; chop up von peek of apples, basket and all; add von yard of red flannel and a peck of sawdust; give it two coats of varnish; cook von hour and sixteen inches.” Traveling is dangerous. Constant motion jars the kidnevs which are kept in place in the body by delicate attachments. This is the reason that travelers, trainmen, street car men, teamsters and all who drive very much suffer from kidney disease in some form. Foley’s Kidney Cure strengthens the kidneys and cures all forms of kidney and bladder disease. Geo. H. Hausan, locomotive engineer, Lima. Ohio, writes: “Constant vibration of the engine caused me a great deal of trouble with my kidneys, and I got no relief until I used Foley’s Kidney Cure.” Holthouse, Callow At Co. m Mrs. Charles Colter left for Rome City Saturdaj' where she surprised her husband who had been enjoying life there for a week. They returned home Tuesday morning. Holds I p a CongrtMman. “At the end of the campaign,” writes Champ Clark, Missouri’s brilliant congressman, “from overwork, nervous tension, loss of sleep and constant speaking I had about utterly collapsed. It seemed that all the or gans in my body were nut of order, but three bottles of Electric Bitters made me all right. It’s the l*est allaround medicine ever sold over a druggist's counter." Overworked run down men and weak, sickly women gain splendid health and vitality from Electric Bitters. Try them. Only 50c. Guaranteed at Blackburn & Christen's. m

Join the crowd to the big convention at Anderson, June 18. A cold today means consumption tomorrow. Consumption is more often caused by a neglected cold than any other way. It is poor judgment to buy a “common” cough syrup when it is so easy to get Dr. Geo. Leininger’s - For-mal-de hyde Cough Cure the best cough remedy in the world for all serious and stubborn coughs and colds. It never fails. Sold for 25 cents on a guarantee by Smith, Yager & Falk. ts Carrie Nation still pays visits to Kansas saloons, but occasionally ad opts curious tactics on such occasions. One day recently she suddenly appeared in a bar room at Ossawatomie and traded one of her souvenir hatchets for a pint of whiskey. After exchanging jocular remarks with the barkeeper, she departed with the liquor which she poured into a gutter in front of the wet goods emporium. Notice to Wheelmen. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 25 cent bottle ,01 Henry & Johnson’s Arnica and Oil Liniment, if it fails to cure bumps, bruises, scratches, chafes, cuts strains, blisters, sore musles, sunburn chapped hands or face, pimples, freckles, or any other ailments requiring an external application. Lady riders are especially pleased with Arnica and Oil Liniment, it is so clean and nice to use. Twenty-five cents a bottle; one three times as large for 50cents. Page Blackburn. ts A western live stock journal advises: “Kill the dog and buy a pig with the dollar you save on dog tax. The scraps you feed the dog would make the p : g weigh 300 pounds, and then you can sell it and give your wife the money." Good suggestion. Revtaß a Great Secret. It is often asked how such startling cures, that puzzle the best physicians, are affected by Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption. Here’s the secret. It cuts out the phlegm and germ infected mucus, and lets the life-giving oxygen enrich and vitalize the blood. It heals the inflamed, cough-worn throat and lungs. Hard colds and stubborn coughs soon yield to Dr. King's New Discovery, the most infallible remedy for all throat and lung diseases. Guaranteed bottles 50c and SI.OO. Trial bottles free at Blackburn Si Christen's. m THEY HAVE STOOD THE TESTI DR. E. L. WELBOURN’S Celebrated Vegetable Medicines These Medicines are the Result of Forty Years Practice and Experimenting. THE GREAT NERVE REMEDY DR. £. L. Wt LB OU HRS Wheat Phosphites and iron Pills A trial box of these plUa will convince you of their merita. Cures Neuralgia, Loss cf Memory. Seminal Weakness. Hysteria, Sleeplessness, indigestion. Develops all organs. 7he effect Is ouickly felt. Failure impossible. Price, sOc per 6oa. DR. E. L. WELBOURM'S Ague, Fever and Blood Pills Cure Ague and Fever, Typhoid Fever. Indigestion, Dyspepsia, and all Aches and Pains resulting from malarial poison. These pills do n t physic, as their office Is to reduce tne force and • blood. They will ward off dangerous fevers. Price. SGc per Hoc. IdR. E L. WELBOURM’9 Rose Ointment Cures Sore Eyes. Sore Breasts. Tetter. Chapped H i rne and Cuts and Old Sores of every name and nature. It <iX e ? relief in all cases of skin diseases. Pr»ce, 2Sc per Bom. Arrevt n<> Miihatitutr If you* druggtit can not furntib them you can get them by aanaing the prt«-a h> Or a Wolboup n Modioino Co* UNION CITY, INDIANA. For .ale by Blackburn & Christen.