Decatur Democrat, Volume 46, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 25 September 1902 — Page 5

Ire you getting your I HOGS I ready for market? I so. are they fattening as easily and 3ll d quickly as they should? American Stock Food fill put on an extra 50 lbs. in from ) to 60 days at a cost of a few cents, in you afford this? Every package laranteed. None genuine without cture of Uncle Sam. —FOR S.\LE BY — H. H. BREMERKAMP. Derby week October 17. [ll be here. Event of a lifetime—a Latonia runng meet at Steele’s park. The W. C. T. U. will meet at Mrs. »se Brandyberry’s Saturday at 2:30 m. Fred Plessinger, of Bluffton, was the push who came to Deeatur sterday to attend the lair. Barney Kalver & Son will close eir business place October 2 and 3 account of the Jewish new year jys. • Over 500 bushels of peaches were Id here Saturday by the various •rchants and then it wasn’t an extordinary day. Miss Naoma Dugan celebrated her rthday anniversary Monday, and a ■ge number of her little friends were esent to help her. All union barber shops in the city II close at noon today to allow proietors and employees a holiday at B Great Northern Fair. The doctor who has held forth at e court house corner this week, has d his trouble competing with the ather and the various bands. Mr. Madden, a special government ral route man, is said to be due re tomrrow to inspect a new oposed free country mail route. The place of business of Barney liver & Son will be closed next lursday and Friday. Oct? 2 and 3, I account of the Jewish New Year. It is said that fishing is the best jht now that it has been in the St.ary ’s river for many years. A numrof fine strings were caught last inday. , The Great Northern fair will contueover Saturday, and the best racof the week wilf be held that day. you haven’t attended yet, don’t fail do so. Rev. Zechial of the Evangelical urch conducted quarterly meeting the Mt. Carmel church Sunday, d his place here was occupied by ison Van Camp. Henry Eiting displayed three ears corn to the admiring gaze of the emocrat reporter, the three ears sighing three pounds and five inces to the dot. It s a common thing to hear of peoe praying for rain, but the people this community have been urging e weater man to hold off this week, wever, with but poor success.

p E W A R E! Os buying an American Clover H Buncher of any one but I NIBLICK & SUMMERS Solo agents for Adams countv. w **S^^gßS§§gjgj|gg a8 th e y are the only firm who furnish you repairs. [ 88l IB B ■ . * 1 IX7® want to make it as strong as we know how ■ that we will give yon better lumber at the I same price, or equal grades at a lower price, than you I can get elsewhere. '*> I We believe, first, in giving the best lumber that I money can buy, and then in making the price as low H as possible for the kind of lumber. I And still we defy you to find lower prices than » ours. If you leave dissatisfied it’s your own fault. I ppn r urn lor I -JU J » Jv * * J

The weather this week is certainly Jonah but, what can be done? That s the question. For Sale:—Two brood sows with pigs by side. Inquire of E S Chris ten, Monmouth, Ind. 9 ■ J 1 * 88 Hust ° n of Canal Winchester, Ohio m the guest of James H Slone and family for a few days. Burt Townsend left Monday for Lima Indiana, where ee will resume schooi udleß in the Howe Militar J John Mougey, traveling representative for the Callahan Shoe companv is at home this week attending the Great Northern. People are here this week for the big fair from all quarters of the United States. Who says it isn’t a great thing for the county? Miss Artie Weldy of the auditors 8 still unable to be at her post of duty, although her recovery is progressing at a satisfactory pace. Solomon Linn is again able to move around after an illness of several days which for a time was feared would develope into something serious. P. L. Andrews and B. W. Quinn left this morning for West Baden, where they will drink the health waters of that resort for ten days. Mrs. E. B. Macy and sons, and Miss Gertrude Hocker of Brownstown, are visiting with their numeorus relatives and friends in Decatur and Monroe this week. M ill Bell and Roy Battenberg of Elwood came in Monday to attend the Great Northern Indiana Fair, the merits of which have been heralded all over the state. The next public attraction in order is the Derby races at Steele’s park October 14-17. If you like exciting races and big crowds get ready to attend for both are an assured thing. Mr. and Mrs. John Heller number among their joys the birth of a son. The important event occurred at an early hour Sunday morning. All concerned are on the high road to recovery. Grover. Frances and Ruth Miller, Cal’s triplets, celebrated their tenth birthday anniversary Tuesday, and the affair was enjoyed by a whole house full of their playmates and friends. The first anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heuer was celebrated Friday evening at their home in the west part of the city. About thirty-five guests enjoyed the event. Mrs. D. D Heller and Mrs. John W. Tyndall were passengers on the Old settlers excursion to eastern Ohio, Tuesday morning. They will visit for a week with Mrs Hellers mother, Mrs. Mary Corbus at Millerburg, Ohio. The case of Joseph A. Moon vs Hannah Moon was heard in circuit court Saturday morning, and the plaintiff was granted a divorce and the care and custody of the child. He was forbidden to marry for a term of two years. Judgment was rendered against the plaintiff for costs. John Conter, who left here early in the summer to attend a cutting school in New York, graduated from same several weeks ago, and immediately afterwards left for Spartansburg, S. C., where he is holu.ng down a position as cutter in one of the best tailoring establishments in the country. He is making $25.00 a week and is getting along nicely.

Remember the running races the week of October 17. Miss Victoria Stone 0f... Chicago is visiting her father Jami H. Stone and family this week. Mrs. W. H. Nachtrieb left on the Erie excursion Tuesday morning fora visit with relatives in Virginia. Bert Lynch of Jonesboro, Arkansas, was m the city a few hours Saturday on his way home from a business trip to the east. Mr. Cromer, of Muncie, was in the city yesterday, presumably on business, though he stated he was here to attend the fair. Did you ever try to pick the winner in a running race, with twenty starters. There will be one at the Derby meeting, October 14-17. “Bones” France was at Warren Tuesday helping out the ball club there in a game against the Columbian Giants, famous colored team. M ill Bobo who has been living at Kingman Kansas for several years arrived in this city Monday morning and will! remain here for some time. John Nix, who has been connected with the Journal force for the past four years and a half, has resigned and accepted a position with the Democrat. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gwinner, of Dodge City, Kansas, have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Blackburn and other relalives for a week past. They will leave for home today. A new cable running from the central office to Eighth street will be put up soon by the Citizens’ Telephone company. It will contain 300 wires, and will materially better the service of the lines. All gas consumers using gas at “flat rates” are kindly requested to return their heater mixer on or before October first, unless they wish to use them for that month. Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Co. 28w2 J. S. Conlogm, secretary of the Kendalville fair which will be held next week September 30 to October 5, was in the city several days this week advertising ths event. They promise a great time and have the reputation of doing what they say. Judge Truesdale, of Alexandria, candidate for congress, was in the city yesterday morning, greeting old and new friends and acquaintancas. He is a clever and popular gentleman and has a host of admirers in this county as well as in every other in the district. Rains spoiled the Huntington county fair last week, and though held over until Saturday, the association will lose considerable money. The races of Saturday were pulled off, but wenslow on account of the heavy track. Mr. Hamms’ pacer, Sunda Girl, went Friday but did no good. The Mortimer Comedy company are holding forth at the opera house this week, and are said to have a clever show. Monday night they put on “The Gambler’s Sweetheart,” Tuesday “In the Castle of the King” and last night “In the Shadows of the Gallows.” Baby Alice Lewis is the star. John Frisinger arrived home early yesterday thorning from Belgium, after an absence of three months. He brought with him twenty-four head of the best stallions ever shipped to the United States. Eleven head of these valuable animals are on exhibition at the Great Northern Indiana Fair. The David Brakley Manufacturing company through their representative, Mr. George W. Bruckner,of Fort Wavne, has donated a twelve or thir-teen-inch breaking plow to the Great Northern Indian fair, which will be awarded by the association to the exhibitor from Adams county receiving the greatest number of first premiums in the agricultural department.

Judge Erwin believes in keeping up to date and as a consequence will have his country home heated by an improved hot water plant, the latest on the market, and guaranteed the best. A. E. Rose secured the contract and will begin work at once. Mr. Rose has been putting ip a number of these plants recently and all give'good satisfaction. Unclaimed letters at the post office this week are for Mrs. Martnie Anderson, Miss Jane Carpenter, Wm. P. Cohhn, Mrs. Jane Culler, J. R. Buvo, Mrs. Lon S. Ellis, Miss May Dot, A. G. Dugan, Mrs. John Helm, Mrs. Adlin Hursie, Geo. W. Johnson, Mrs. Lovetie, Mis. Olive Thomas, Roy Trimble, Pres. B. Y. P. N., W. H. Word, Miss Grace Sutton. E. B. Macy a former Adams county boy, and teacher in Monroe township, arrived here from Brownstown, Ind., Tuesday to visit his sister, Mrs. J. J. Mayer and family. He left yesterday afternoon for Monroe where he will join his wife and two sons, who have been at that place for the past week. Ed has many warm friends in Decatur whoare always ready to give him a hearty greeting. The list of those who have paid us subscriptions this week includes Jas. A. Steele, J. D. Edwards, Martin Kirschner, Mrs. A. B. Morrison, Fred Koldewey, D. F. Quinn, C. S. Niblick, E, Fritzinger, Kirsch & Sellemeyer, Wm. Beberick, Peter Frank, S. D. Beavers, J. M.’ Archbold, Will Chris ten, Henry Haugk. J. W. Bowers, A. 0. Hess, B f . B. Uhl, J. Christen, George Hahn, HI M. Madison, John Gross, Harry Winnes, James K. Martz, Dye Ferguson, John Schieman. S. W. Hale, Lee Reefey and Charles Yager.

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Among tho business men who have displays of great merit at the fair grounds this week are D. \ anCleeff, Gus Rosenthal, Niblick & Co., Holthouse, Schulte & Co., Gay Zwick, L. Yager & Sons, R. B. Gregory & Co., Boston Store, Schafer Hardware Co, J. S. Bowers & Co., Brittson Bros., A. E. Rose. J. B. Stoneburner, G. W. Archbold & Son. Lovers of good music and concert entertainment will have an opportunity to attend one of the best events of this kind ever given in the city on the evening of November 4th, at which time the ladies of the St. Vincent DePaul society will give a grand concert at Bosse’s opera house. The best talent in the city will take part, and it will be an evening of rare pleasure to those who attend. All our readers calling at Portland would do well to look over G. W. Cunningham’s stock of pianos, organs and musical merchandise. Mr. Cunningham carries a fine line, and he buys everything outright. There is a great advantage in buying from him. as you save 20 per cent in price, and the warranty he gives is worth its face. Remember the place 225 N. Madison St., Portland. Ind. - . Doctors could not help her. “I had kidney trouble for years,” writes Mrs. Raymond Conner of Shelton, Wash., “and tho doctors could not help me. I tried Foley’s Kidney Cure, and the very first dose gave me relief and lam now cured. I cannot say too much for Foley's Kinder Cure.” Holthouse Drug Co s

MARKETS. CORRECTED BY E. L. CARROLL, GRAIN MERCHANT, DECATCR, IND. Wheat, new •? 66 Corn, per cwt, yellow (new).... 75 Corn, per cwt. (new) mixed.... 70 Oats, pew 26 Rye.. 45 Barley 45 Clover seed 400 @ 4 50 Alsyke . z . ..5 50 @ 6 60 Timothy 1 75 Buckwheat 46 Flax seed 1 25 Potatoes, per bu 35 Eggs, fresh 17 Butter 16 Chickens 06 Ducks 06 Turkeys i 03 Geese 05 Wool, unwashed 12 to 17 Wool, washed 20 and 22 Hogs 6 00 TOLEDO MARKETS SEPT. 24, 1:30 R. M. Wheat, new No. 2 red, cash... .J 73} Sept wheat 73 Cash corn No. 2 mxed, cash... 62 Sept corn 63 Oats, cash 31 nats, Sept .’ 31 Rye, cash 52

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