Decatur Democrat, Volume 47, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 14 January 1904 — Page 8

CORRESPONDENCE Items of Interest Contributed by the Demo= crat’s Busy Corps of Correspondent

Eastern Dtsjatch. Mrs J hn Tague «nroli-d n The sick Reason Schafer -aw.ng out timber :. r a e- w laum. IfcCellon Tague and family visited Ohio :u>t Ss—Lx. CUrenop Cowan returned to his wdical studies -t Chicago last Saturday. •rant Sticker and Wm Teepi- f -e Marys town*'rip are undulates for trustee. Wiltshire Telephone Company are extending thier service out in Adams county. Durrs attended the obsequies of Mrs. John Harek —ear scbtuntn Ohio last Tuesday. Fredrick Rook is very 1 with * second strake of pulsy. £ hid the urst stro last September R 0. Elston ha- been re-elected central committeemin in B»:>uth precinct of St Marys township Spring Hill Items. James Er by will move on to- W. T. Wagner farm Born to Rev. Ragg and w.fe » bouncing girl last Friday. John Yant is suffering from 'he '•ffeets of rheumatism at his hen - J. X. Kerr wifi be back to his Rose Hi’’ farm in the near future. Henry Miller of Minot, X D expects to return home the latter part of the week. Daily Jones commenced tew b:ng school at the Bak -r school, Mr. Hemmer resigning. Fred Bickle of Deecker, Ind who has been visiting his sister Mrs Kathan Roe returned to his horn. , taking his net e Miss Laura Roe with him. The eight year old daughter of T H. Hams who died last Friday at Richmond hospital was hr :>ught to

f = Seile— = 5 | AT THE BOSTON STORE |» IX orc er to ncKe room for our enor- ■ * | mous Spring Stock it is absolutely I AYuslin Under wear ■ necessary that we close out some line of | « ■ goods entirely. Hence, for the remain- ■ ing'days of January we will make the All garments that are slightly soiled K following prices: —- — ■ or mussed in handling at a sacriiice ■ price. This lot includes some of our ■ 7 p* - best numbers and are a bargain. Look ■ /c rereales at them. U Complete line of st? les. full line of—- — fall 36 inches i _■ -is worth W* a . cc 12} cent. Y :r choice f ®rrd per CCHt Off ■ Ready-made Skirts ■ OC? Shirt LVaiStS s*.< Anv Skirt in the line at this reduction. ■ mwlimtof rtyte.to-tertfrem.aU at I 75c 25 per ceqt off of price ’ .- yse Ll>H - w I Fleece Lined Skirts X > f Tg| K K...K »4i : -'-J C L Made of good quality mercerized, two J*. i *OC tITIDrOIUCriCS ned w.tn .-• ‘ --A®"' | nis flannel Worth *i'r Sale price (Ql atfSs£- VJIto cc _ I . w "•' *4I SEE WINDOW ■> 55c Silks Ofe M!■ iKffl ’>« lot us special patterns ■ Ch iv fancy silk that retailed .: K 'SjHk j(B| |aK> ~ all widths, fine quality ■ • pleu-: : - r-:r. fat - EEr r ' X. plain m - . ~j-: - - - w £ 'orth 15c and . I K sale ■ 3 3 per cent off HLi 1 ..Ready-made Suits.. F — a ... , ill We have quite a me- aMortment of suits lb , A_,,jjt " S TO *• T tfff • 1 p f *- ,*. - M 7 1* / 23. 34 and >; sizes. Personswearing these size- #j> »’ mUb KQ ’H f lL‘ . L j uvrapporS £ should not fail to visit eir =r. : t <>partiner/. a- «L *s?£ißt ‘'S f * ■?' x— '*” S ’wM in R»adv .l *. I 4wS®p® Ji S Bro hou ~ 75B- 19c Dress Goods T ■ Our line of Oren Goods embracing a complete **'* ' fl A T A. W line of plain colors and a nice line of Xoveitie- "”'* ... • - ■SSrif’ m % .CIC*TS and plaids in all colors and weave-. Goods J|V X1 , ■ - ‘ ■ and 40e are included in 4 ftS this lc at I — . "* " ~ ' ■ - ? viOa ' is will be sold regardless of former i’ r; ' L °-°- R^ Decatur. Indiana. KUEBLER & 71OLTZ CO. J

Berne Saturday ret the train. Fun. ml ■—rvi'-e- w.-r-? h-11 at th* the heme and then brought to ring H: 1 ' ur .a. Berne. Peter >. .dner was a busnsess ul ’.er at Decatur Monday. The well is a gusher -nd reported as the best well in *hat locality. The Wakeman Oil Company drill - :ed their S■.2 on the Ryan farm. Quite a number from here attend’d the Democratic convention at Decatur last Thursday. B F W4ty of Lima Ohio returned home Friday after spending Christmas here with relatives and friends. Ck Wright and Jean Brayton at tended the Polo game at Richmond las- Sunday. They report it as a very exciting game. The intense cold weather of late has stopped operation in the surrounding 1 fields Keren strings have shut down. Misses Bessie and Della Harruff of Decatur have been visiting relatives and friends here for a couple days returning home Monday. Theo. Berddcfer and Cleo Wright left this week for new locations. The f irmer going to Toted- . Ohio and the latter to Beaumcn'. Texas. The Democrat wishes success to both. Pleasant Mills. The meetings are still in progress at the U. B. church. Frederick Bender and family are residents of Pleasant Mills. We trust er err loyal democrat will be at the polls Friday. Go early. Friends from near Wren, Ohio, were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J W. Hill on Tuesday of last week.

Miss Marv Fuller has g ue to Lima. ‘ Ohio, wt-re sb- will assume the datiro is aurae. We wish her suwse in ber new vocation. A sled load f relatives and friend* of Monroe were entertained at trhome of Mr. and Mrs. A M Fuller t cue evening last weeR. Matthewses and family. wh have res; isd at Fi 't War -est th—past two months, have returned and will make Pteaeanl M Is thetr bom-, at least for a while. They will occupy Mrs. D. McLeod residence. Mrs. Bsrtba Murohy. of Decatur, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Botthoff. was buried in Fieasant Mills cemetery last Friday. The funeral services were held at the M. i E. church. conducted by Rev. Wagner. Our sympathy is extended the family, in this, their sad hour of beresvesMot. Liao Grove. Emanuel Liddy and family and f-a-.E Marrow were Bluffton visitors last Saturday. L. L. Baumgartner. Leander Bohn. Henry Gentis and Henry Adler made a trip to Ikcatur Saturday. Samuel Smith and E. Dunbar, of Canton, Ohio are visiting Their parents this week, both formerly of this place. Dr. C. H Schenk. Simuel S mison. Lewis Beynclds and John Ci;user of ferae called on friends here last Friday. Daniel Amstutz of Fort Recovery Ohio and Albert Xettsbaum f 1 Tevelaud are guests vs their pe ?rie at and about this place. F. O. Lindsey of Pheon x accompanied by his brother Eugene of South _fi Tp . made a short visit to die parental home Saturday evenmg Frank reports tha* pumping is just to hrs liking in case the company would cut ou' th< Sunday labor You see the Standard can not well ass >rd to omit the c bath fffoducticn. Miss Leoore Huffman left last naturday to pass rhe Sabbath with ber brother, Ed of Wells county, enre ute • resume ber school duties at Peters.n. She had spent the holi day vacation at the parennil honre In the meantime she received

from rhe scte>>. >fß<rid that the prrehence of -uea.-1-in the school *onid cam* wn adrtrnonal delay for one week. Our literary wa- in a cus' mt-... s-plend r last Frktay evenir _. A dne mtfctea’ and raterkal progran; vas dDp.~-i vs discuste: reing. revived th*: Igu r*u<e cunses r2‘. re misery h— -s wh>k-y/' gartner and E C. Runyon opposed ->y Milton Miller and Arthur Schnapp. Ju-iges tav.red the negetive. Toe orcoestra comjweed c-f D. A. Baumgartner, corn-': Jas Kizer Ist violin; Eu Opliger, hid Violin: Robert Siawsou. 11‘de J hn Liddy Thcmbone. Sterling H ffman, mandolin,Miss Nona Hoffman organist dispneed fine musit whien was f .r sure entertaining. Owjna to the primary dectien utalizing the room the society ; ;.i not meet again until -- inst. RESOLI’TIO’iS. Resolutions express ng our sorrow at the loss by death of our esteemed comrad Uncie Johnny Reed, respectfully submit the following: Whereas it has pleased the Divine Commander of the Universe to remote from us by death, our friend and comi ad Uncle Johnny Reed therefore be it Resolved That in the death of Comrade Reed the community in which he lived has lost an he nest kind hearted and popular citizen, the family a lovinz father and out Post a patri- ’ic loyal and faithful comrad. resolved That we as a Post extend to the family and friends our sincere sympathy in their sorrow and commend them to him who doetb all thing' well Resolved. That our Post hall be draped in rr>' urning tor thirty days that this memorial be . ntered in the record of our post and a copy be sent to each of the city papers for publication and vne to the family. Committee J H Smith. John McKean. D. K. Shackly The Young Matrons Club win not meet this week a- previously announced but will meet Friday of next week with Mrs C. E Neptune.

market report. URAL?*. Bt E. U CIBBOL. OMXDt MEXCHaXT Sew Corn yellow • • Sew Core, mixed ••• ■ i Machine shucked one <*o‘ leSS - i >ata. oew—- ; Wheat, No. 2 Wheat. X 0.3 f five Barlev — — » - Clover Seed — „ ‘ .“J : Alsyke 0 . Buckwheat Flax Seed Timothy 11 R CHICAGO MARKETSChissfomartMcioeed at 1:15 pm ' sodav. according to J- D Hales : special wire service, as follows: . Wheat. May_. — Wheat. July ‘-‘I ' Corn, Mav Cora July — >»u. May 4 ''r □ata. Julv ’*4 Jan Pork J | May Pork 1 „ January Lard oer cwt b .. Mav Lard, per cwt * TOLEDO 6BAIJI MARKETS. Chaneed evert afternoon at 3.01’ j’clock b’ J. D. Haie. Decatur Special wire service. Wheat, new Na 2. red. cash—l 1O? May wheat— Julv wheat. Cash corn. Na 2, mixed, cash. fol Corn. J uly — May Corn A '- Oata. Cash May Oats soOata, July :s, l Rve. cash— W OTHER PRODUCTS. bt various GBucras axn mebceaxts Eggs, fresh, per doel -1 Lard * Butter, per pound— llglt Potatoes, new 6C Onions 5G Cabbage per 100 lb . Apples, per bu— Sweet Potatoe. per bu ”5 STOCK. BT F3XO S.HEIMAX, DEALE! Lambs 4 50 Hogs, per cwt |4 aOftgf €0 Cattle per lb 3 g 3| Caivea. per lb. 5 @ 51 Cows 2 rj 2j Sheep, per lb 2 g 2j Beef Hides, per lb.s} POULTRY. BT J. W. place 00.. PACXESS. Chickens, young per lb Fowls, per lb. s<tsl Ducks, per lb. 6 Young Ducks 6 Young Turkeys, per lb.li<al2 3sere, old per lb 4 Geese, young, lba

MAY | No. I timotny Uayi bai„j, — — 1 — ——— — L | No 1 mixed hay :bal-d —■ —: i ~— oo a l No. 1 clover hay WOOL AND HID€ S . BT B. KAI-V£3 £ Wool, unwashed , f — Steep pelte Beef bides, per pound Calf hides ~£ '■ — fallow, per pourer ~ :* , Cbou. Skunk ' • pe i Muskrat .5 .wi 'Mink 50 to Li > COAL—Per To« Anthracite * , ; Domestic, nut ' * W Domestic, lump. Hocking , Domestic lump. Indiana i Pocahontas Smokeless. l uni p' .* OIL .TARKET, H Fiona Pennsylvania , Corning” |> ar North Lima L , South Limaf ! Indiana ’’ |.M| White house ,’jjj ar Somersetl» it Neodasha. (Kan.) , v Barkers rille | ’ Ragland j —— — ... hi NOTICE. 111 ai I am dang shoe repairing aarf t located in Kauffman A Smith's a- aness shop, next door to Schlep h blacksmith shop. Bring in ;- x shoes if they need any refairing. Peter Conte. ————— w DECATI R~ \ INSURANCE t AGENCY Z c We write Fire, f and Windstorm Insurant* V a < We will insure your prvpwty eitber farm or city and take cwt your business in a business like m ner. We solicit your patronage. , Office in Niblick block over Hc« ■ house. Schulte A Co.'s clothing sta j GALLOGLY A HAEFLING