Democratic Press, Volume 2, Number 94, Decatur, Adams County, 30 July 1896 — Page 5

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ADDITIONAL UOCrtLS. Sulmcribe for The Press. Mrs. Jacob Hart is quite sick. Watermellons on ice at Coffee & Baker’s. J. D. Hale was a Bluffton visitor Monday. Coffee & Baker fora square meal and lunch and fruits. Several of our people are rusticating at Rome City. Trunks and valises now going cheap at 11. 8* Porter's. Miss Flora Conter has been quite sick for several <1 ays past. Now is the time get a baby carriage at Auten & Hay's. Mrs. Dore B. Erwin is visiting her relatives at Pleasant Mills. See Townsend & Cox before you leave your water works contracts. Fred Miller has moved to the Hurst property on Monroe street. Coffee A Baker keep the best crackers, XXXX. Don’t buy any other. The recent incessant rains have left our streets in a somewhat bail condition. You will be surprised at the low prices on baby carriages at Auten 6 (lay’s. The wife of Sheriff Ashbaucher was visiting Berne relatives the first of the week. Colt halters, the cheapest and best in the market, and all other goods at H. S. Porter's. Cris Boesse the clever Preble postmaster and merchant, was in town Monday evening. Fly nets all lea* her cheaper than ever before per pair $3, $4.50 and M. 50 at H. 8. Porter’s. A new floor in the Holthouse shoe store is an addition quite noticeable, to say the least. William H. Niblick was looking after the banking interests in southern Adams yesterday. For warm meal or lunch the I n ion Bakery is headquarters. Everything fresh and up to date 1 Fred and Morie Patterson are at j Winchester visiting their grand parents and other relatives. All kinds of tools at H. 8. Porter’s. We have both new and secondhand and will do you good. John Ashbaucher of Bluffton, was here Monday looking supremely healthful and good humored as 1 ever. Oil your harness, got of H. 8. Porter, the best, any amount you want, and we measure it up tor you. Death has claimed the second twin of Mr. and Mrs. (larenec Reynolds of th is city. The fuuei al occurred Monday. We will close out a few set of harness we have on hand very cheap. All our own make. H. 8. Porter. William Teeple and family have moved back to this city from Marion, Ohio, where they have lived for the last two years. 7

Landlord Locke is at Rome Qty. Um. John Webber in viNiting Geneva friends. E<l Clohh han returned from hid Petoskey outing. J. B. Holthouee will start south on a sight seeing tour in a short tune. David Buck muster of Jeffpnmn township, was a business visitor in town Monday. Belle Locke’s mother and aunt of Bryan, Ohio, were guests at the But t over Sunduv. Word from Tom F. Amen says he continues to improve and almost i feels like himself again. Jim W. Wheeler of Geneva, w»s ( in town yesterday attending to some business of importance. Frank E Evarts, of the Journal, will attend the Indiana republican ! editorial mid-summer meeting next week. The mAny friends of Leo Yager will lie glad to know that he is im- ■ proving and get'ing along as line as silk. One of the infant twiu babies of | Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Reynolds of North Third street, died Sunday. The funeral took place Monday. Special reduced rates excursion J tickets are on sale at all Clover Leaf stations for I akeside. Choice of routes via rail or lake from Toi ledo. Henry Laukenau of Bingen, was in town Saturday smiling with his | iiisuy friends over the gallant ticket nominated by the democrats ! at Chicago. In order to make room for fall stock of furniture, we will sell our 1 baby carriages at a lower price than was ever liefore offered in the city. Avten & Gay. Dan W. Beery has sold Cambridge Hal, a pacer with a record not to lie sneezed at, and received therefor the neat and handy sum of S4OO. The Clover Leaf trains have added reclining chair cars, (seats I free) ami coaches with high backed seats, combination parlor and sleeping cars. Clerk Lenhart issued two marriage license this week, and they 1 were to Joseph Burgess and Rosa Moritzs, Albert Buckmaster and ‘ Susan Elliott. We give the best bargains in our second hand goods of any place in the city. See us first, for anything f you want, we have it - U.S. Porter* W. F. Brittson returned a few days ago from the state university, where he was taking a course in that well known educational insti- | tution. Pass the good word along the line. Piles can be quickly cured without an operation by simply ■ applying DeWitt’s Witch Hazel I Salve. W. H. Nachtrieb. “Wake up, Jacob, day is breaking!” so said DeWitt’s Little Early Risers to the man who had taken them to arouse his sluggish . liver. W. H. Nachtrieb. i I make every bill of goods you get from me a powerful argument for the continuation of your orders. . The size of my business is evident how Ido it. J. T. W. Luckey. Dave E. Smith addressed a large ! crowd at the Raudabush school house Tuesday evening, at which time a silver league with a large and promising membership was organized. Persons who have a coughing spell every night, on account of a tickling sensation in the throat, may overcome it at once by a dose of One Minute Cough Cure W. H. Nachtrieb. Drs. Vizard of Pleasant Mills, and Christy of Willshire, Ohio, were here yesterday, being called in the case of insanity of Samuel Douglass, mention of which will be found elsewhere. If you want to trade for a farm, or a farm for city property, if you want to buy a farm cheap bn easy terms, or want to buy or trade for city property you get a bargain of R. K. Erwin. Tuesday, August 4is Democratic day at Rome City. The G. R. A I. will run a special train passing Decatur at 8:28 a. m. Arriving at Rome City at 10:15 a. m. Fare for the round trip $1.50, which includes admission to the assembly. J. Bryson. Having disposed of ray interest in the drug store to Messrs. Smith & Callow, 1 wish to settle the book accounts of the old hrm as soon as possible - I thank all my friends aud cusfomors fortheir past p iron age, and trust they will continue with the new firm, assuring them the same square dealing and purity of goods as heretofore. J. B. Holthouse.

OISBOLUTION or PARTNSRSHIP. The undersigmsl have by mutual consent this day dtaaolved partner ship heretofore existing ladwcen them in the drug business in the city of Decatur, under the firm mime of Holthouse & Smith. The tssik accounts will Im* found at the old place of business. Those in debted to the above named firm are requested to settle within the next thirty days. J. B. Hoi.thouhk, B. J. Smith. July 15, 18M. CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION The convention for the purpose of selecting adem<s - ratic candidate 1 for congressman for the Eighth <*ongresaional district of Indiana, will convene in Muncie on the sth day of August 18IMJ, at one o'clock p. m. Adams county now la-ing a part of the Eighth congressional ' district, hm - delegates are herein respwtfully requested to Im* in attendance, at the time and place nan ed, that they may participate 'in such selection, and represent i the democracy of Adams county in I such other business as may come tiefore the convention for its consideration. J. F. Snow, E. A. Huffman, Co. Committee. — CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATES. The following delegates, with I their pvsioiiiceaudrvsses, have been chosen by the county central com- ■ mittee to represent Adams county, I In the next eighth district demo eratic convention. The date aud j place remains to l>e tilled: Anthony Werlzberger, Decatur. | Clamor Fulling, “ i C. J. Lutz, “ J. F. Mann, “ J. H. Smith, “ Matt Kirsch, “ H. F. Costello, “ I John W. McKean, “ David Mauller, “ Henry Lankenau, Bingen. Michael Breiner, Peterson, i A. Gottschalk, Berne. * R. E. Smith, Jr., Monroe. I Christ Ashbaucher, Vera Cruz, j 1 Peter Hoffman, Linn Grove. Peter Kinney, New Corydon. J. P. Hollingsworth, Geneva. . I Clem Macklin, “ James Furguson, Willshire, O. [i On account of Island Assembly G. R. & I. will sell tickets to Rome City July 27 to August 12, good ‘ returning until August 15, at re- ’ duced rates. Great speakers Great entertainment. Great program. See ticket agents. C. L. ' Lock wood, G. P. & T. A., Grand > Rapids, Mich. I I Epworth League Day at Rome City Assembly is Aug. 3. The G. R. & I. will run a special train 5 north on that date passing Decatur 1 at 8:28 a. m. Fare of $1.58 includes admission to agsemblv* 1 Arrive at Rome City at 10:15 a. m. Returning leave Rome City at six . o’clock p. m. J. Bryson. ’ On August «, the Ladies’ Aid * Societies of the M. E., Presbyter--1 ian, Baptist and Christian churches will run their annual excursion to i Toledo over the Clover Leaf road, t the special feature this year will . be a loat ride to Presque Isle, the t noted picnic resort, a distance of eight miles. The fare for the round trip will including the boat ride will be $1.25. E. A. Me 1 I Whinrey, Agent.

—— The G. R. & I. , (Effect July 12.1».) i TRAINS NORTH. •No. 3. tNo. 8. ‘No. 1. Richmondll:""'.m *SO p m 2.5 c pro ’ Parry U:W ».» , Cheater. .. Fountain City 11:28 3.11 •• ;; Snow Hill 11:4# “ 3.3 j winchester 1- O'' " »:2* P m 3:44 - ' stone 12:10 pm 8:o» I Ridgeville... 12:19 " »:43|.m 4:05 1 portund".::: ■.' i 2:« - mip. ;; ’ fc:::: ::::™? «i« :: Geneva I°' !.£*•. Berne 1:1* “ »;«» Xftinpoe 1:8* i DECATUR I:4ft '.0:4'1 pm 5:85 •; Monmouth !:•' 5.41 „ 1 Hoagland 2:00 5.88 Fort. Wayne.. .. 2:® 11.25 pm H .•• •I'nlly, except Sunday. Wally lo Grund Rapids. trains SOUTH •No. 2. 4No. 4. 2No. 42. Fort Wayne. .. I:lspm 2:soam 14i»m Adams . ~ *?:58 II >agland 1:40 Williams I:c> „ "-I* .. Monmouth • , DKCAHR ... • ' " n il " Monroe ',■< •' .. Herne '■■■ 1 '■ Ceylon ; ■ . Geneva . 1 rlar.t 2:14 " Portland '1:00 •• 4:09 '* 7 >•* Collett 3:10 “ 7:»i ; Kt Igevllle... . :i:34 “ 4:27 - Pfone. ♦ Winchester.... 3:11 “ 4:44 “ 8: Ki •• Wood “ .Snow Hill tvnn “ »:•*! “ John • n 4:10 “ 8:1»M *’ l-*uUiitusU City. 4;»1 “ 8:40 Chester ’‘•irrv #SOB Kichniond 4:45 “ 5:85 “ 9:15 ♦Dully Grand Rapids. tDally ex. Sunday. Jeff Bhyhon, Agent U. L. Lucbwood, Gen. Pas. Agent.

is 1 Still ain Going On. — to buy when dreaa goods can be bought than actual coat of production. Do not i making your se’cctions. Remember everything in the line of Dress Goods must be closed-nothing reserved. We have put on sale a lot of Henrietta and fancy Novelties that were 40, 50 and 00c a yard—all go tor 25c a yard. THIS IS A GREAT BARGAIN SEE IT? A lot Organdies, Sateena. Taffetta Moire and Plissos, dark colors, all worth 15, 20 and 25c a yard go <■ for 10c a yard. YOUR CHOICE OF THIS LOT. A line of Henriettas and fancy Novelty Dress Goodi that vrern 2.5 to 35c a yard, all must go for 15c a vnrd. We St. have numberless other bargains whicn we havo not space to mention. So you will he well reJ; < paid to attend this big sale which m”i.ns m ney i saving to you. Sale lasts during July. Everything at this sale is strictly cash. JOHN & W H NIBLICK, I M X * EXECUTORS. S

The Clover Ueaf. ;To St. L. AK.C.R. K. hl effect May - «. EAST. I’asM-nger n> I Express &’-*• •- m Mail .... U , WEST. I Paswnger ■ *• ni Mall Local E A. Whinkby. Aeent. ✓N. rie bines. I sJ ( 1 t -I ~1 . ib • I lUM s n il I w/ u - ,NBB - rrain-i leave Decatur as follows: WKHT. No. vestibule limiud, daily for » Chicago ' a P »'• No. 3, Paciih- express, daily for I Chicago t l:l**a. m No. 1. express, dally except Sun-1 day for ('hicaico ' m No. 31. local, dally except Sun- f day I 10:Wa. tn No 13. Well- Fargo Limited Ex-| press d ily Monda *• --p. In.; and day alter a holiday ’ EAST . No. A, vestibule limited, daily fort New York and Hoston. .... I *:0- P- tn. I N 0.2. express daily except Sun-i day for New York ' - ,w P. »n. I No. 12. express, dully for New • Yorkl 1:-Ua. ui. No 30, local, dally except Sun- I, | dayl 10:10 a. tn. I Through coache • and sleeping cars to New . , York and Boston. Trains 1 and 11 stop at all stations on the C. ‘ &E. Division. Train No. 12 carries through sleeping cars to Columbus, Circleville. Chillicothe. Waverly. Portsmouth, Ironton, and Kenova, via Columbus. Hocking Valley .1 Toledo, and Norfolk A Western lines J. V . DkLong. Assent ! W.O. MxcEdwahps. T P, A.. Huntiugtou BRUSHES! TOOTH BRUSHES, HAIR BRUSHES, CLOTH BRUSHES. I make a specialty of all Bristle Brushes and carry the largest and neatest stock in the city. PAGE BLACKBURN, THE DRUGGIST. PORTER & 8080, Artistic - — Phoiographers: Great Inducements for 15 DAVS. Enameled Cabnets, Platinos, Crayons, Wate. <’<>lo:a, PastelJs and Frauies in • *>‘Zstales and pricer. Au work i>n:naiiievd. KfudFs o'd Matoi, north of poin t i house. Give* us <t Gall. A. L. DEVILBICS, DENTIST 1. O. o F. BLOCK. Professional Dcnti-i. I.eth exf racted wllhbutpaln. Esp«'<-I:il Mtention given to bridge i work like iilor " i'»«'ve Term* rexsonable. Office ‘ ond xt reel, over Krnten- ' thail'i clothing More. 2&-3y

ROMEO7Y . : Go and take your family for a days’ outing. This beautiful summer resort is located on ! G-. <&D I. Thirty-five miles north of Fort Wayne and fifty-six miles north of Decatur. Svlvan lake, with its shaded shores, has been properly styled * - Tbe Chautauqua of the West,” and is one of the most pleasant places in the state for recreation, and for fishing and boating it has no superior The new hotel at Spring Beach, just north of the island, has been completed, and is fitted with all modern improvements. the hotel ore a number of flowing wells. The water, as it comes gushing from its rocky home two hundred feet btlcw the surface, tests 56 degrees. It is remarkable for its purity, and contains medicinal qualities, which for all kidney trouble, cannot be excelled. All questions as to rates and train service promptly answered. Special rates for parties. C. L. LOCKWOOD, G. P A. J. BRYSON. Agt. We are selling ■ n At a mighty small margin. Everything new and fresh. Nothing old or stale. We guarantee everything. Come and see us. 'phone 88. FLANDERS &. MILLS. Closing Out... AN ENTIRE STOCK OF MILLINERY FOR SALE AT COST. I INTEND 1 0 QUIT THE BUSINESS AND YOU C?.N GET SOME CHOICE BARGAINS FROM OUR WELL SELECTED STOCK. ALL THE LATEST STYLES. OUR PRICES CAN’T BE DUPLICATED. COME AND SEE Mrs. Fred Falk. - - FOR RRICES OiN - - F*aint AINO Oils Se*e* us, as I<uo\a/ we earn save you money. Our goods are guaranteed. Respectfully Stengel Craig, W. ST BERNE. IND.