Decatur Democrat, Volume 49, Number 43, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1905 — Page 8

Linn Grove. Alnert Chris nan and wife spent Sunday with John Simison and wife of tbis’plaoe. “Chloe” Rittgers and wife of Huntington, are visiting Jilas Kizer and family this week. Eugene Morrow Jr., of Bluffton, spent Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morrow. Mieses Cora and Nellie Neaderhouaer, Mr. David Yoder of Bluffton returned home to spend Christmas. The Christmas program at the Christian church was a grand success. Everybody says that they had a good time. Daniel Baumgartner and Leo Baumgartner and family of Deca tur, spent Christmas with Mrs. Rose Baumgartner Charley Carver and wife of Muncie, John Yoder of Fulton county, Ohio, Albert and Jonas Yoder of Allen county, Indiana, were visiting friends at this place on Christmas James and Charley Rhone, Forest Runyon and their wives; Ida Mo Cray, Leander Rhone, Morris, and Earl McCray were at Berne on Christmas, the guests of George Brown and wife. 'Merlin Duntar, who has been attending school at Bloomington; Arthur Sohanpp, who has been touring the west, and Vernon Lindey of Muncie, returned home to spend Christmas. BERNE ITEMS. Mark Burdge is again reported on the sick list. Sam Shepherd spent Sunday with his brother at Lima, Ohio. Robert Neuensohwander of Deca tur, spent Christmas here with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Welty of Lima, Ohio, are spending the holi days here with Mr. and Mrs. A. Gottschalk. The local order M. W. of A. are going to Monroe this evening, Wednesday, to a social given by the order at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Will Finkbine of Oxford. Ohio, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Foreman. Mrs. Fmkbine Jis a sister to Mrs. Foreman.

The entertainments given at the different churches here were all very good and well received, the capacity of the different churches being taxed to the limit. Officers of the K of P lodge were elected Tuesday evening to the different chair as follows: C. C.— E K. Shailey; V. C. —H. S. Michaud ; Pre—L. D Jacobs; M. of W. —F. A. Gottschalk ;JK. of R. S.— C Fo;eman; M. of F.— Dr .C. H. Schenck, M. of E—Louis Gehrig; M at A.—D. N. Eokrcte; I. G.— Joel Liddy; O. G.—E. B. Rice; trustee for three years—Rudolph Schug. The lodge is in a flourishing condition, having more than ooubled in membership in the past twelve mcnths. Genva, Ind., Dec. 23.—The pri mary is over, and while there is some dissatisfaction here in regard to the ontc. me, the general feeling is satisfactory, for all the men nominated to fill the several offices are gord, competent men, and are deserving the honor given them. It seems almost teo bad that all the candidate couli not oe nominated because they were all good fellows. Some will run again and be nominated. Seme will not. Here's to them all. EXTRASESSION Special Telegram To The Democrat ludianapjlis, Dao.. 27—Tar Sentinel today says Hanly has decided definitely on an extra session of the legislature of Indiana, first to probe into the methods of insurance companies doing business in this state, also to attend to f election reforms and mileage exchange tickets. Representative Ruiok of Indianapolis, admitted he had heard of a special session for the purpese of finishing house cleaning at the state house. Governor Hanly declined to be interviewed in connection with the reports, but it is gen erally believed in political circles here that an order for the special session will be issued in a few days.

OFFICIAL RETURNS DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION, FRIDAY, DECEMBER. 22ND 1905. u ” c °* _ I —: ; r~ 7 ■ i F -- ® J i —F—i r FF~ |! i i ; ! U a Q Q | s i ! ’ S i i : i i ; i i I I £ - 2 £ S J ih 8 :•= '..s.SS- $-2.22.2 -2 : 5; PRECINCTS. TES 03 ’ 3 s ? S •- s * lull?!? h hlill ’lihi iHh 11 Hi 111,1 I I 11 m on kt m 97 K7 15 43 6 92 64 43 69 30 88 94 Root East 60 59 26 2 12 12 30 24 20 43 14 52 18 28 18 13 24 11 37 8 56 42 31 46 27 39 58 Root-East bit 1Q fIK ~ ri is 20 39 13 36 24 84 67 35 81 53 51 92 D . ttt . QQ Qi QK 23 14 12 35 32 37 56 19 8o 14 bl 18 Rott—Westß9 81 < 23 7 96 11 74 81 9 62 69 23 83 Preble—North - ... SI IsS 2S 21 13 21 31 11 [2B 61 9 [.7 W » 26 19 53 2b i „ ir ni m d.l cu 5 J 27 5 <0 11 97 90 19 85 o7 49 105 Preble—South 94 77 35 17 6 el 34 6 al 40 ' | ! Eirklend 107 bl 68 27 7 59 46 6 46 34 69 IM |7 67 39 36 39 19 66 26 Ml bl 31 83 [ffi 66 ffl Weehiogiou 166 96 129 [29 17 IT 98 66 106 32 86 [|4B 26 101 36 63 161 9 « 9 466 «1 138 72 117 luO ” North —27 27 Bhl 6U 3 18 8 11 ?2 29 1 19 37 2 29 1.8 10 22 13 .6 27 St. Marye—South42 33 30 30 I 4 15 11 27 6 28 |w « 36 I >l9 [» 3 17 1 41 28 2o 32 .4 31 <4O Blue Creek—North. .47 27 47 til 4430161714 40 Cl |’7 29 16 29 7 |4O 462 35 |23 37 39 16 |4O Blue Creek -South —SB 16 49 [l2 1 24 22 7 25 10 31 |n 2 17 B 42 || 2 6 ,6 128 6 » ’2O ta 49 62 10 56 Monroe-North _... .—'l32 76 IC9 48 16 16 65 30 t 6 148 133 10 37 57 75 Berne—A -155 83 63 ,19 64 21 24 11 35 26 66 107 11 18 83 28 [ Be rne —B 87 122 52 18 88 39 16 7 t 52 70 fefi b 12 148 12 20 11 U 9 14 138 110 22 74 hl6 X« 69 French 45 [33 56 32 6 128 10 7 ,19 21 45 .55 2 16 62 8 |jlo 7 68 4 ;.8 51 22 38 68 4 40 Hartford- North 89 feo 71 70 4 110 42 7 H 65 50 'll 103 4 30 51 45 27 3 88 14 105 82 27 72 122 8 75 Hartford -South_ 82 [23 25 |l6 5 3 15 9 19 9 16 32 3 16 26 13 6 19 11 34 82 17 28 -42 8 30 Wabash—North 57 147 35 18 30 12 26 6 17 11 45 64 1 9 29 41 .25 4 34 11 52 la 51 6 50 G oneva A-78 155 75 L 8 722 8 H4O 8 66 ;83 7 17 16 93 |4O |4 42 38 >B9 !50 [44 85 79 19 73 Geneva—B 98 66 61 95 5 8 15 4 [46 11 67 97 ,8 5 24 90 07 5 47 40 ,102 67 51 97 92 18 93 Jefferson-Easts2 M 45 32 7 5 22 13 fe 11 33 '53 2 1 31 44 31 5 31 12 52 28 38 60 44 18 52 Jefferson-West 42 29 24 12 1 13 22 4 15 11 28 08 I 7 10 38 88 4 9 9 38 34 10 45 33 11 39 City of Decatur—lst Ward 133 89 98 17 10 6 97 55 : 99 35 |4B 113 46 77 16 40 7 5 16 40 52 110 101 .>2 89 56 91 117 I City of Decatur—2nd Ward 168 113 124 17 13 16 136 56 '27 57 49 159 53 112 23 41 105 32 71 25 158 118 8 a 129 89 114 160 City of Decatur—3rd Ward 151 186 122 19 5 44 96 133 ,151 76 67 141 63 157 33 32 129 33 101 36 137 150 93 104 93 141 150 Totals2oßo 16611455 699 353 467 1003535 1161 751 1094 Pluralities 206 - --304 67 -100 -69 [731 J 561 j I! I [ ; 1 This is a corrected table of the vote given in every precinct, being just as returned by the canvassing board.

Telegraph News. By United Press News Association. Indianapolis, Dec. 27.—The state board of health decided to tegia prosecutions under the pure food! law against dealers who have man ufaoturd and sold poisonous com- ! pounds. The first public indigna-| tion on the part of dealers came i when the results of investigations giving the name of the product, name of maker and name of dealer were published by the board. In the past only general results have been given. 16,000 analysis have ■ been made and all show poisonous matter and unadulteration, except cream of tartar. Everything else from butter and milk to medicines are adulterated in some manner. Monroeville, Ind., Deo. 26.—William DeWert, night fireman at the Nobles hoop factory in this city, was severely injured this morning and died at '8 o’clock this evening as a result of the accident without regaining consciousness. About 8 o'clock this morning he went into the boiler room and the plug on the safety valve blew out, striking him on the temple, fracturing the skull. Mr. J. E. Whitney, who lives near the factory, heard the noise of the escaping steam and rushed across the street, where he found De Wert lying in an unconscious condition Dr. Mentzer was called but could do little for the dying man. Corydon, Ind., Dec. 27.—Murray Foster of Hetle township, is dying. Fifteen years ago, when a strong man, white caps beat him unmetoifuly. He resisted and has been a hopeless wreck ever since. His wife has also been an invalid ever since. Those who did the awful work have relented and have frequently sent presents to the Foster home. Cincinnati, Ohio, Deo. 27.—A headon collision of two freight trains at Rendcomb Junction, at the east end of this city, this morning, resulted in the death of the fireman, Amos Hill, and injuring of two others. A Chicago & Richmond local freight was standing on the switch waiting for a passing Columbus freight. An open switch did the rest.

Washington, D. C., Deo. 27.— The navy department today received a brief dispatch from Puerto Plata, anto Domingo, anounoing the departure for Mote Christo of the United States gunboat Dubing. The details of her mision were not received. New York, Dec. 27.—Bourke Cockran. the renowned orator, is very ill at the Waldorf hotel. His condition is unchanged today. Charles T. Yerkes is also ill at the sama plaoa. and is worse today. Naw York Dec. 27.—Money on call which was loaned at thirty five per cent on the stock exchange yes terday, continued strong today, ranging from thirty per cent upward.

Tuesday evening at eight thirty o’clock at the Evangelical parsonage Rev. A. B Haist united Miss Sarah Crill of Bluffton, and Penn Robinson of this city, in marriage. I The wedding came as a surprise to , the entire Robinson family, who never suspected anything of this nature. Mr. Robinson went to Bluffton yesterday and before going informed his parents that Miss Crill would accompany him home and spend the evening. The couple arrived about eight o’clock and instead of going directly to the Robinson home, stopped at the Evangelical parsonage and were married. They then proceeded to the Robinson home and broke the news, receiving the congratulations, and blessings of the entire family The young couple left early this morn ing for Hammond, where they will make their future home. Miss Crill is one of Bluffton’s popular society young ladies and is held in high esteem by all who know her. Her acquaintance in this city, although quite limited, shows that she was well thought of as she had a number cf close friends here, who speak most highly of her. Mr. Robinson is an old Decatur boy, being a son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Robinson, tie is an industrious young man and has hosts of friends. He is at present located at Ham mond, Ind. where he is engaged as a mechanic in a big machine -hop. The democrat expends congratulations.

Odessa, Deo. 27. —The actual outlook here is difficult to describe since the train service has been cut off beyond Zlimeeinka. bt. Petersburg and Moscow and the frontier are isolated. People continue to flee from here. Indianapolis, Dec. 27.—Superintendent Kruizer of the local police force, whose register of lewd women probably defeated the democratic ticket here this fall, but who personally is counted the bravest offier on the force, resigned to day for fear that the new administration would reduce him to the ranks. The railroads running through this city certainly did their share of businss at their local offices here during the holiday season, and all claim it was more than they had ever done before. The Clover Leaf is it 190 nouer, the Erie $l5O richer and the Grand Rapids $30.70 richer, which made them all a nice Xmas present.

Steve Longenberger was arristed last night by Deputy feuuriff Butler on a charge of grand larceny preferred by his father-in-law, Birney Everett. The latter claims that on or about November Ist Steve stole three hogs, vaued at S3O, from him and sold them. Longenberger gave bond for SSO and will have his hearing tomorrow afternoon before ’Squire Stone. The local order of National Union met last evening and elected officers for the ensuing year, the new officers being W. E. Fulk, president; John Mayer, vioe-preside n t; D. B. Erwin, secretary; R. K. Allison, treasuer; Fred Mills, financial secretary; Dr. MoMillen, examining physician; Henry Krick, speaker; L. G. Ellingham, F. M. Sohirmeyer and W. H. Niblick, trustees The financial condition of the order was fully talked over and it was agreed to reduce the yearly dues from one dollar and fifty cents a year to eighty cents a year. The finanoial secretary made a statement as to the condition of the order and upon a motion the uniting committee will meet next week and examine the books and file their report with the treasurer. There being no further business the order adjourned.

Obituary. David Seth Manlier was born in Fairfield county, Ohio, October 2, 1851, and died in Adams oountv, Indiana, on December 18., 1505, aged fifty-four years, two months ! and sixteen days. When but a child of tender years his parents moved to VanWert county, Ohio, where the father died when David was but eight years of age. Tn us early in life he was thrown upon his own resources. He found a home and employment with neighbors and friends, and proved him self worthy of their trust. In 1873 he united in marriage with Mary C Hahn and after a tew years moved to the farm which has for so long a time been their home. Four children were born to them all of whom survive him. Mr. Mauller enjoyed the high esteem of a large acquaintanceship He was industrious, honest in business and successful in his calling. He was a devoted husband, a kind father and obliging as a neighbor. He was, best known in the circle of his own home. He loved his own fireside and to share its hospitality. Nor was he unmindful of his spiritual interests. He was converted about the year 1874, and shortly thereafter united with the Evangelical church, Salem class, and served as Sunday school superintendent for a number of years, and remained a member until his death. His sickness was of short duration ” He was robust in health up to wtihin three days of his death. B ood poison was contracted, and thorgh not thought serious at first, yet when its true nature appeared, so quiok was its deadly work that before the children could reach his bedside he passed away. There remain to mourn, his deeply sorrowing widow, four children, five grand-children, one sister and three brothers. The funeral took place at Salem, Wednesday forenoon, con ducted by Rev,. A. B. Haist, and was attended by a large concourse of people.

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When ordering Jackson Coal, call ‘paone 311. J. D J ICA. ’ ‘ The P. K. Kinnev Rei! Estate ncy have over 100 farms for Also a large number of city pi ties. Money to loan at 5 perea ts P. K. Kinney, Deeattit For Sale:—Duroo swine, i horn bulls and Plymouth 1 White Wyandotte and Brown horn Cookrels. Write or 'pl E. S . Christen. If forune disregards they claim, Don’t hang thy head in sea shame, But marry the girl that you love Hollister's Rocky Mountain Te do the rest. Smith Yager Falk. NOTICE. All persons assessed in the 1 dore Ewell ditch take n otice ten per cent of your assessmei said ditch is due and payable i county surveyor's office on tin Saturaay o'" January, ICC-' an installment of ten per cent oi .last Saturday in each m nth paid in full. L. L. BAUMGARTNEB Supt’ of Contru Notice of Election. Notice is hercbv (riven to tbu -r-'cU I and tot owners of the Decatur Ce u -ociation that there will be an *>,*•,tin allheoftke fJ. H. Stone, in the 1 O catur Indiana. on the 4th day >t •> liiefi, at 7 o'clock p tn .. for the run electing seven trustees for the " Cemetery Association for the ens . oi J. H. STONE. Secre'ai Dec. 18. *OS. 3t Special Meeting Adams County Ci Notice is hereby given that the County Council will meet in special Monday, January 1,1906, for the purpose of making appropriati monies that have reverted to the 2 tund. for the payment of outstanding against thecounty and to takeup outst indebtedness. To all of which ta notice, C. D. LEWTON, Aud XTOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEME' ESTATE, Notice Is hereby given to the creditor and legatees of John Weltley. De, to app ar in the Adams Circuit <'oujt. Decatur. Indiana, on the Suth day of .1: IMO*,, and show cause, it any. wl final set-lenient ■ accounts with tate of said docedant should not be ed. aud sal 1 heirs are notified to tb there make proof of heirship, and their distributive shares. ANDREW WELFLEY. AdminlDecatur. Ind.. Dec. 18,1906. Merrrman &Sutt?n. Attys.