Decatur Democrat, Volume 46, Number 32, Decatur, Adams County, 16 October 1902 — Page 5

Rov DeHaven of Bluffton is here this week helping the band boys out for the races. The W. C. T. U. will meet with Vrs Holloway next Saturday, October IH,-at 2:30 p. m. Mr and Mrs. J. S. Peeerson and ' will leave tomorrow for a several days visit with friends at Indianapolis. E Stoneburner, John Eddington and John Fetzer have been at Warsaw this week enjoying a taste of fall fishing. Miss Marv Myers was awarded oe-ond premium on her display of burnt wood work at the Fort Wayne fair last week. If you want the highest market price for your poultry, sell to the J. \V, Place Co. Poultry house near ice cream factory. 32-2 Dr. L. H. Zeigler, the veterinary surgeon, left yesterday for Montecello. Indiana, where he was called on professional business. Roy Wolford, who left here a month a»o for Washington is in poor health, the climate of the west not agreeing with him. He will arrive home in a few days. A sparring contest between Ed Young, of Toledo, known as the -‘Cyclone'' and Kid Pratt, of Lima, is announced for tonight. It is to be a twenty-round go and may be well attended. The Chicago & Erie R. R. will run an excursion to Chicago Sunday. Oct. 19. Special train leaves Decatur at 5:00 a. m. The fare being $1.25 round trip. Two day tickets $4.00. See Erie agent. The Chicago & Erie R. R. will run an excursion to Chicago Sunday, Oct. 19. Special train leaves Decatur at 5:00 a. m. The fare being $1.25 round trip. Two day tickets $4.00. See Erie agent. Voglewede Bros, believe in up to date conveniences in every way, and consequently are this week having the show windows to their modern shoe store rebuilt. Look in these windows each week if you want to see bargains in good shoes. , Louis Lang of Minister, Ohio, well known here died Monday evening. He has been in ill health for some time. The news of his death caused sadness among his many friends and relatives in Adams county. The news was received by Casper Lang, brother of the deceased.

Uncle Dan Railing and wife came home yesterday morning from Oden, Michigan, where they they occupied their summer home. They left here May 15, and were gone just four months. They will leave in about two weeks for Florida where they expect to enjoy the winter months. l ast week Henry Wafel brought three ears of corn to this office that weighed five pound and three quarters. This weight is sufficient to indicate that the corn is corn, and about the best of its kind. Mr. Wafel is one of those thorough practical farmers and usually raises the best that grows. Col. George Maddy arrived home Yesterday afternoon from Cripple Creek. Colorado, where he has been recuperating for two months pa l -!. We are glad to state that his health is decide lly improved, he having gained fourteen pounds in weight during his stay. He will remain here fora while at least. ' Dr. Thain will be at the Murary house Tuesday Oct. 23 and those that are blind and have diseases of the eyes can be cured without an operation he has proved it in the wonderful cure he has made in Mrs. Steeles ease and all the rest that have diseases of the eyes can also be cured at the Murray house Oct. 23. Miss Lizzie Jackson and W. A. Hutchinson were united in marriage last evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Presbyterian parsonage. Rev. E. A. Allen performed the ceremony, assisted by Rev. Hutchinson, of Xenia, Ohio. The bride ie well known here, while the groom is a well known resi ! dent of Kokomo, where they will make their future home. The wedding was a quiet affair, only the immediate, relatives and a few friends being present. L. C. Mills will offer for sale at public auction at his residence two miles east of Monroe and six miles south of Decatur, at 10 o’clock a. m., on Friday October 24 at which time and date he will dispose of the following property: Match team of gray horses, one 7 and one 8 years old; sor rel mare, 8 years old; gray horse, 9 Tears old; 3 head of milch cows, yearling heifer, 3 brood sows, one with 8 pigs by her side; 8 shoats weighing 100 pounds each; 25 head of sheep, 8 of them lambs, dump boards, 3 heavy farm wagons, set of low trucks; 2 sets of heavy double harness, set single harness, single buggy, carriage, 2 hand-planters, Daisy corn planter, good as new, new ground plow, 2 breaking plows, one as good as new, spring-tooth harrow, spike harrow, grain drill, self-dump horse rake, double corn plow, single corn plow, rolling cutter, 1000 shocks of corn in the field, 300 bushels nats, 40 turkeys, 6 dozen chickens, 2000 pickets, cook stove as good as new, hay ladders, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms of Sale: Sums of $5 and under, cash in hand on day of sale. A credit of ten months will bo given on all sums over $5, purchaser giving note with security to the satisfaction of the undersigned, A discount of 6 per cent will be given for cash on all sums of $5 and over. No property to be removed until settled for.

Great Northern Fair Premiums. The secretary of the Great Northern Indiana Fair hands us a list of first J™"™. a L ardod ° n S < mes and addresses that people wish mg to write owners of winners may do so vithout havmg to write him. *He asks that you preserve such address for you or your friends. horses. CLASS 1 NORM ANS. Stallions. Four years old and over- -Geo. W Sourers, Warren, Ind. Three years old and under fourJno. L. Fredline, Monroeville, Ind. Two year old and under threeCbas. Ahr, Decatur, Ind. Mares. Four years old and over Ed. S. Moses, Decatur, Ind. G. H. Bright, Peterson. CLASS 2 BELGIANS. Stallions. Four years old and over Frysinger & Co. Decatur, Ind. (Thirteen lined up in this show.) Three years old and under four - Frysinger & Co. Decatur, Ind. Two years old and under three Frysinger & Co. Decatur, Ind. Suckling colt Frank Brokaw, Decatur, Ind. Mares. Four years and over—Elmer Johnson, Decatur, Ind. Two years and under three J. M. Brown, Monroeville, Ind. Suckling colt—Wm. Bauchner, Schumm, O. Sweepstakes. Stallian any age—Elmer Johnson, Decatur, Ind. Mare any age -Elmer Johnson. Decatur, Ind. CLASS 4— COACH, HACKNEY, ETC. Stallions— Four years and over—Jesse Butler, Decatur, Ind. Two years and under three -John Fredline, Monroeville, Ind. Sucking colt —F. M. Staniford, Wren, Ohio. MaresFour years and over—F. M. Staniford, Wren, Ohio. SweepstakesStallion any age —Jno. L. Fredline, Monroeville, Ind. CLASS S—ROADSTERS AND LIGHT HARNESS Stallions — Four years old and over — F. B. Robinson, Monroe, Ind. MaresFour years old and over- Geo. W. Sourers, Warren, Ind. Three years old —Geo. W. Sourers, Warren, Ind. Two years old — W. A. Bowman, Decatur. Ind. Yearling -H. Daniels,Bobo, Ind. Sucking colt — Clark Ac Johnson, Decatur, Ind. Sweepstakes— Mare any age- George W. Sourers, Warren, Ind. CLASS 6—GENERAL PURPOSE. Stallions— Four years old and over — Jesse Butler. Decatur. Ind. Yearling — W. A. Bowman, Decatur, Ind. Mares — Three years old — James Nedry, Magley, Ind. Two years old —Frank Brokaw, Decatur, Ind. Yearling -A. Shafer, Bobo, Ind. Sweepstakes— Mare any age- J. Nedry, Magley. CLASS 7 GELDINGS. Draft. 1 Four years old and over —Elmer Johnson. Decatur, Ind. Three years old—Elmer Johnson, Decatur, Ind. General Purpose. Four years old and over—Elmer Johnson, Decatur, Ind. Roadsters. Four years old and over —Clark A Johnson. Decatur, Ind. CLASS 8 MATCH TEAMS.. Draft Elmer Johnson, Decatur, Ind. General Purpose—Jas. Nedry Magley, Ind. . „ r , Light Harness Clark & Johnson, Decatur, Ind. CLASS 9 GENERAL SWEEPSTAKES. Draft. , . Stallion any age or breed rrysinger A Co. Decatur, Ind. Mare any age or breed Elmer Johnson, Decatur, Ind. Road Mare any age Geo. Sourers, Warren, Ind. Sell your poultry to the J. W. Place Co., and get highest market price. Poultry house near ice cream factory. Just received: Nice line of bulbs, including: Hyacinths, double and single, all colors. Corcus, all colors. Tulips, double mixed and single. Chinese Sacred and Easter h lies. Marcissi polly, fine mixed. All for fall planting. J- D. Hale, Feed and Seed Store. Recital at Mt. Tabor church Saturday, October 18, at eight o dock p. m. 1 Organ Selections. True Daugherty 2 Vocal Solo, Carol Baughman. 8 Organ Solo, Andrey Bowen. 4. Piano Duet. Winona Porter and H. iZ 5. Solo ami Duet, Grace Campliell and H. Lee. 6. Readmg, Orpha Redding. <• Organ selections, Adelie Schamerloh. 8. I iimo Duet. Leah Stogddl and IL Leo. 9. Baritone and Alto Duet, Walter and Ida Nutt. W. Piano Selections, W • nona Porter. IL. Tote supplied. 12. Piano Selections, Leah Stogddl. 13. Vocal Duet, Ida Nutt and H. Lee. Admission, 15 ami -0 cents. “The Wilson” heater for soft coal is guaranteed to hold fire for 36 houra—at i Schafer’s.

Combination Stock Sale. ' | TO BE HELD AT STEELE’S PARK ’ NOVEMBER 6. * hi 1 hursday, November 6th a com bination stock sale will be held at Steeles park. All kinds of stock will! be disposed of. The sale is held at r „ s park where accommodation lor all kinds of stock may be had sold leave a list of same at Democrat othce. I his will be a splendid opportunity for buyers or sellers, as a large amount of graded and registered stock has already been entered. Bills gi'ing list of all stock e> ered will be out later. Fred Reppert, auctioneer. Buy your floor oil cloth and linoleum at the New Fair store and save money. The New Fair store sells floor oil cloth and linoleum cheaper than anyone else. See them before buying. V hen in need of comforts be sure and call at the New Fair store. We have them from 68 cents up. Also a complete line of home made comforts worth while seeing. MARKETS. CORRECTED BY E. L. CARROLL, GRAIN MERCHANT, DECATUR, IND. Wheat, news 66 Corn, per cwt, yellow (new)....' 75 Corn, per cwt. (new) mixed.... 70 Oats, new 26 Rye4s Barley 44 Clover seedl66 @ 4 75 AJsykes 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 08 Geese 05 Wool, unwashedl2 to 17 Wool, washed2o and 22 Hogs 6 00 TOLEDO MARKETS OCT. 15, 1:30 P. 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 Oats, Sept 31 Rye, cash 52 For a complete line of ladies Golf Gloves in the latest coloring -all at Fair Store. “The Wilson” heater for soft coal takes less fuel—At Schafer’s.

Like getting monev O 1 Fdls Your Savings I from home kJ UO 1 VUoCAIU Idl Bank 1 1 o - THEHOMEOFTHE Men’s heavT Je “ v .. J OVERCOAT 1 t Greatest aggregation of Swell Overcoats at the most comfort- $ able prices. They bear the stamp of Up-To-Dateness at V/ay i Down Prices -.** ■ Men’s perfect fitting overcoats, made of Oxford gray vicunas and A A g black and blue kerseys,-44 to 46 inches long, well lined throughout \M Mil K a true $15.00 garment||| V IW K Strictly hand tailored overcoats lor men and young men in all the late imported and * domestic designs, guaranteed perfect fitting and shape retaining or no sale at ONE- ■ HALF your ta’lor’s price ,- Left with a good many odd garments on account ot heavy early fall trade, we'll mit them on sale at prices that will make your heart jump with joy. They’re all up to date and new ■ ~ , . a a a n B 25 Men s overcoats, U ' uU B ■ gray melton, worth ss.oowZ.iuu * 1 20 men’s overcoats, in blue and black beavers, always sold at $7.50. This 0 4 £j Q g I 40 men’s fine, perfe. t fitting, beaver and Vienna dress coats, 46 niches 07 Efi I long, nearly all sizes, worth SIO.OOV I lUU ESmHH 1 35 men’s heavy business suits, all up-to-date and good wearing, worth 0 4 OR ' I Ico men’s strictly all-wool suits, sure to have your size in some pattern,To7 Est 1 f ’ they’re worth SIO.OO to $12.00 ‘ 1 I FX'DIFSS VARIETY of styles in our Hand Made men’s and boy’s suits away Wf W Rjj r i B # superior to our home tailors’ productions at only one-half their price. It will pay Wf W Wf. g I yTto Step in and see them, as always »11 g#o<lN giinnmtoed as representea II | 1 or money refunded. Kam W b COPVRIOMY I Handsome and useful presents with your purchases vs “ ■ “gus rosenthalT 1 The Square Man Decatur.

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