Democratic Press, Volume 1, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 25 October 1894 — Page 5

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To show you the most Complete Line of Men’s, Youths’ and Boys’ Clothing and Gents’ Furnishing Goods that you ever laid your eyes on at prices that are within the reach of everybody. We ve all the newest and nobbiest styles that were put on the market this year. If you are in need of a suit or an overcoat it will pay you to look at our stock before you buy.

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Kj&LDITIUNAL LOCALS. K Ij'-r good, solid foot wear go to —lw. ESpiiu T. France was called to Fort Wax no Tuesday on bitsinC". BBL BM price at A. Hod;. ' - 's. 1 i. Ethel liale will leave in few[i ’ays for a winter's absence in ■HI brnia. Sale.—Two lots near th<Bfex *r Leaf railroad, on Line >l. HKnire at this ofiice. Peterson xv:s -< ■ v.-rut Wi ii yesterday, where business of was on tap. Ollie M< :li< i - are visiting in Blue < -reek the guests of Mrs. la. lia ch Ntptune at OliioUit.v yesterday.;. 1 VHnirse don< tliein up i:i i.i-h-:. style. Moli’t fail to call and examine nice patterns of Wail Paper W rgan W has been the gu<-t ... l»ai. and family for the past leaves todav lor ( iu-ievil ■U. |g|i you are in need <>fs<l : 'll". - ■Bo A. Iluithoute. liieoid ri'li.ibU lHe store, where you can find the best Os school shoes foi the ■r money. 1-lw. ■ht her von Schwadler, of V..' is in the city, and will to. conduct the funeral servi■of Mary Schone. who died last A Miller are making i^B 1 ' extra low ju ices on Paint-, so ■” reduce their stock b« tor. winThey keep only the very best l-2w. goods. Go to A. Holthe has the best in market. Woonsocket Rubber Boots and ;■ Wales Goodyear (h ■ -rsh'M■< an■B very liesf made. Prices as low other house in the citv. 11 'aß2 R Sale ok Rent. —A twoframe dwelling house, two with fruit and shade trees. J®! 10 arbor, good well of water. W' rn - stable and everything in class condition. Enquire of .’^B 11 Rice.

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Nona .Martin returned from Fort Wayne today, For a nobby hat go to D. Oberman’s, New York Store. -Mrs. Charles S Niblick is at Chicago visiting her parents. For a nobby hat go to D. Otterman’s, New York Store. Mrs John Kern is visiting relatives in "Wren, Ohio, today Mrs E A Allen, of Indianapolis, is visiting friends here this week, The cheapest clothing in the land. See D. Oberman of the New York Store. The cheapest clothing in the land. See D. Oberman of the New York Store. For boots, shoes and rubber goods, go to D. Oberman’s New York Store. Miss Carrie Link of Fort 'Wayne, is the guest of the Misses Celia and Anna Smith. For boots, shoes and rubbergoods, go to I). Oberman’s New Yor k Store. For a first class suit of ready made clothes, go to D. Oberman’s New York Store. Mrs Compton, of Indianapolis, is the guest of her brother, Charles True and family, For a first class suit of readymade clothes, go to D. Oberman’s New York Stere. Fred Fulk is at Findlay, Ohio, where he will visit friends and acquaintances for several days Miss Daisy Vanstrouder of Van Wert, Ohio, is visiting her friend, Miss Emma Ehresman of our city. There was a certain man, and he was afraid of God; afraid to do wrong, afraid of the United States Congress —and—he was a republican. Henry Deimer has removed his business to the room opposite Porter's Second-hand store. Mattresses made and repaired. Upholstering ami all other work in his line done at reasonable prices. l-4w We hope our people will exert themselves and see that all the orders of the board of health are carried out to a letter regarding the quarantine, and anything else for the preservation and safety of our children. See to it, and the disease which is now among us will be short lived.

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t A Statement-. It is currently reported by Mr. John Frysin- ’ | ger and other republican candidate*. that i there is a discrepancy of about S9OO between • the records in my office and my annual report. | in regard to taxes as collected by the county ; t reasurer. for the year ending May 31, 1894. I ■ beg leave to correct this false report by.making the following statement and affidavit: DECEMBER SETTLEMENT, 1893. -1 Collections of 2d installment since May settlement. 1893. to Ist Mon- ' «iay in November. 1893. inclusive..s 47,304 57 i Collectionsof delinquencies, includr ing penalty and interest 16,324 28 » Total collections $ 63,628 85 I Treasurer’s fees on above.. .$ 732 89 * 1 Erroneous taxes collected L and refunded 953 56 | Total deductions $1,686 45 i The total collections are $ 63,628 85 ‘ | The total deductions are 1.686 45 Net amount for distribution . ..$ 61,942 4» The 5u1.942.40 corresponds exactly wit h the ? records and also with my annual report. ’ MAY SETTLEMENT. 1894. On duplicate for the taxes of 1893 the total charges are $164,593 93 Second installment unpaid.ssß,4B2 69 ' Ihdiuqueucies returned by [ treasurer 22.748 80 I Erroneous assessments col- | looted and refunded 593 78 • Total unpaid d< linquenCies 2d installment and erroneous tax $81,825 27 Total charges are $104,593 93 I Total deductions for November installment delinquencies and erro- ' neous tax si s*»s 27 »l Total net cash collections $ 82,768 66 Amount paid special judges deducted from state tax $ 3o oo t-'raad total of xes due from treas.ss2,73B 66 And this amount corresponds with the rec- . ords and my annual report ending May 31,’94. I have taken the above from the records, as 1 found in my office, which are always open fur inspection to any one who desires to examine them. T have made the foregoing statement in justice to myself as well as to the party which 1 reph.’sent. I, \V. IL H. France, auditor in and for the county of Adams, do solemnly swear that the above and foregoing is true and correct. W. H. IL France, Auditor Adams Co., Ind. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 25th day of October, 1894, R. K. Erwin, Notary Public.

Decatur Markets. Flour. $2.40 per barrel. Wheat. No. 2 red, 46c. per bu. Corn, new. 37c. per bu. 72 lbs. Oats. No. 2 white, 28c. per bu. Rye. No. 2. 40c. per bu. Flax seed, SI.OO to sl.lO per bu. Timothy seed. $2.00 to $2.25 per bu. Clover seed, SI.BO to $5.00 per bu. Alsyke, $6.00 to $6.25 per bu. Potatoes, 45 to 50c. per bu. Wool, unwashed. 10 to 11c. per lb. Wool, washed. 16 to 20c. per lb. Hides, heavy, 3c: calf, sc; dry, 10c. per lb. Tallow. 4c. per lb. Butter. 12 to 16c. per lb. Eggs. 15 to 16c. per doz. Bran, sl2 per ton. Middlings. sl4 per ton. Timothy hay, loose. $7 tosß per ton; baled, $7.50 to $8 per ton. Clover, $6.00 to $6.50 per ton.

Cabinet pure Hye Whiskey at Curley’s. 2-1 w. Re-imported Old Crow sour mash whiskey at Curley’s. 4 Crushed Oyster Shells for . Poultry. Will make your hens lay in winter. Ensures a healthy and profitable poultry yard. For sale by J. D. Hale. TO THE PUBLIC. I 1..,-—— We must move to accommodate our trade, and have leased the building now occupied by Welfley & Son, and will occupy the same Nov. 1. 1894. Our building will be; enlarged to the alley, with a fine bake oven attached, in the rear, which will enable us to furnish oui* patrons : better bread and everything in the bakery line better than heretofore. We intend to give more goods for the money than ever, as our ex- i penses will not beany higher.' Call Phone No. 1, and get J goods delivered to any part! of the city free of charge, j Give us a trial and be con I vinced. COFFEE BROS. | CAPTAIN W.R. Meyers WILL SPEAK AT GENEVA, IND. AT 7:30 O’CLOCK Friday, Oct. 26 ’94 Everybody is Invited.

To see our goods and learn our J prices means to buy. We have no Old Stock to run off, but our |1 goods are all new and of the lat- || est styles and you can buy them | at a less price than some firms offer their stock. Our Merchant II Tailoring Department is complete and if you are going to have a || Suit Made to Order don’t fail to see Our Line of Piece Goods.

A SAMPLE Os what we are doing for our customers was mailed t<; you a few short weeks ago. Don’t to PURCHASE Before you are to late. Mottled Plush, (for underwear) 10 cents: Neilhouse Cashmere (for comforts) Bc. 35 iri Mij'ifi • Ladies Vest (fleece lined) 25c: Mens Overshoes (extra heavy ) 50c. All Dry Goods at REDUCED PR I ES AT THE I. O. O. F. Blools. KEUBLER & MOLTZ. j LIL JD JIEIaYJuAT THE OLD RELIABLE You can find what you need to wear, GOOD GOODS AT LOW PRICES ALL AROUND. Special attention given to MERCHANT TAILORING. We have employed one of the best Practical Tailors in the land. Come in and see us. we will try to do you good. Yours, Pete Holthouse & Co. Olottiiers.

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