Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1903 — Page 3

time tables G. R. & I. (In effect September 28, 1902) TRAINS NORTH, NqS-Daily . ..... 1:30 am No 3-Dally (eicept Sunday) 3 ;1 - Dn . jie 7—Dally (except Sunday) 8:ou urn TRAINS SOUTH. No 2 -Dally (except Sunday, 119 n m No 12—Dally (except Sunday) 7 : u £ m No 0— Dally 12:25 a m CLOVER LEAF. EAST. No o—Commercial Traveler, dally... 5-25 a m No 2 Mail, daily, except Sunday .12 58 n m No 4—Day Express, daby «:«pm No 22—Local Irelght . i : io a m WEST No 3-Day Express. daily 5-25 am No 1-Mail. daily, except Sunday 11 ;25 a m No s—Commercial Traveler, daily <i 27 n m No 23-Loeu! Freight.. 12:05 g m CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect September 22, 1902. WEST. No 7—Express, dally, except Sunday. .2:22 am No 3—New York and Boston Limited through coach Columbus and Chicago 12:28 nm No 13—Wells Fargo Express 6:12p m No 21—Mariou-Uubtingtou Acc’tn .. 7:42 p m EAST No B—Vestibule Limited (or N V 2:22 a m No 22—Cleveland and Colhtnbus t>:sßa m No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:24 pm No 14— Huntingt’n-Meadvllle Expt's B:2opm Cliarley True made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Joseph Smith went to Fort Wayne this morning to transact business. Lee Walters of the Big Store, was n business visitor at Geneva today. R. C. Drummond made one of his regular trips to Berne this morning. George D. Morgan of Montpelier, was a business visitor in this city today. Mrs. George Gerard is quite sick With rheumatism and is confined to her home. Miss Minnie Orvis went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend several days with friends. Miss Iva Simcoke went to Fort Wayne this morning to study at the Academy of Music. Dun Bailer went to Fort Wayne this morning to take medical treatment for an injury received some months ago. Several of the business men are putting up new awnings. The new ones this year are novel in the respect that they work on rollers and are much more convenient.

At Sixty Cents on the Dollar

$20,000 Stock of Clothing

Which was purchased by our ELEVEN STORES’ Combination has been distributed and SB,OOO worth of the same was sent here to be sold. As I am always looking to the interests of my friends, I will put these goods on sale at 60 per cent, of the regular selling price. This stock is a remnant of a New York Clothing Manufacturer’s stock, made for this spring, and consists of nothing hut HIGH - GRADE CLOTHING for Men, Boys and Children, and this is a rare opportunity to save 4Oc on each Dollar It will pay you to call at your earliest convenience to take advantage of this sale. 300 Tine Sample Fur Hats in Golf, Pasha, Fedora, ete., for men and boys, at sOc on the dollar.

All Goods Guaranteed as Represented or Money Refunded. jp ’ Handsome and useful presents with your purchases. EREE ’ GUS ROSENTHAL 44 The Square Man.”—" “ Decatur, Indiana.

Noiih Weber of Fort Wayne, was “ busines ® visitor in this city today. Ham Allen who has been attending M'hool at Indianapiols, is in this <‘ity visiing his parents. , Attorneys Wash Peterson and , ytto G. Allen of Marion, are here today on legal business. , John Frysinger went to Van Wert 1 this morning where he attended to . business during the day. I John Mayer and family, who have Jbeen at Farmland attending the . funeral of Mrs. Murray, returned i “Oino this morning. Rolla Adlesperger who has been 1 “ ere with his father, Thomas AdiesPerger, returned to his home at South Bend last night. " ■ H. Miller of Fort Wayne, salesman tor the J. M. Frysinger company was in this city today conferring with the members of the firm. Mrs. Luella Aumiller who has been visiting in Huntington county, passed through this city today on her way to her home ut Berne. Cal Sutilf writes this office that he has entirely recovered from his , recent illness and instead of having smallpox he had a disease known as water pox. He is again on the road and in good health. Mrs. W. E. Hecks of Bluffton, passed through this city today on ; her way to Berne, where she will attend the funeral of her brother-in- . law. Henry Myers, which is to be held tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. M e desire to express our sincere thanks to the neighbors and friends, the city officials and the members of ; the Entre Nous club for their kind ’ deeds during the sickness and death of our beloved husband and father. Mrs. H. B. Knoff and family. I The Columbians will give their second informal dance this evening t at their club rooms over Gus , Rosenthal’s clothing store. The boyshave fine rooms and know how |to manage club affairs which assures the success of tonight's affair. Tomorrow is the last day of school at the Rineka school house, one mile north of Monroe. The school work has been very successful under ■ the instructorship of Miss Lulu - Lankenau of this city, and the 1 ■ scholars are all anxious to see her returned again next year.

Harry Friedman of the Bargain Clothing company, Was at Huntington last evening on business f importance. D. M. Hensley, C. H. Colter. John Baker and C. K. Bell will leave Saturday for a week’s fishing at Rome City. P. K. Kinney returned from a business trip to Geneva this morning and reports everything prosperous in that lively burg. The funeral of John Dosenbach was held this afternoon at the St. Marys Catholic church. Interment at St. Joseph cemetery. Mrs. Luitzer of Lima, who lias been visiting with John Everett and family for several days, went to Geneva this afternoon. A meeting of the stockholders of the Bank of Wren will be held on Friday, April 24 to complete organization and elect officers and directors. Members of the commercial club are requested to attend the meeting at the court house Friday night at which time the organization will be established. Mrs. Adlesperger takes this opportunity of thanking the many friends whoso kindly extended their aid and sympathy during the sickness and death of her daughter. Frank Maples desires in this manner to return his sincere thanks to the friends, neighbors and relatives who assisted him during the illness and death of his beloved wife. The injuries to Harry Bohr of Hartford City, the young nephew of Mrs. L. Hughes of this city, are not so serious as first reported, having only lost three fingers of the left hand and slightly injured the other hand.. He had picked up a dynamite cap on the street and lighted it with a match to see it sizzle but it exploded instead. Surveying on the Springfield & Fort Wayne electric line was resumed this morning after a suspension of several weeks on account of the bid weather. The party is headed by Harvey Harruff and the company's own surveyors. They expect to reach Fort Wayne in a few days and will then take up the work in the other direction, going southeast from St. Marys, thence to Springfield.

New, Stylish Tailor Made Suits FOR SPRING AND SUMMER, 1903 BEST VALUES AT LOWEST PRICES

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NIBLICK & COMPANY

W. H. Hunter of Willshire, was in this city today transacting business. Mrs. James Case went to Willshire today where she will visit with Mrs. George Thatcher. Ed Case of Willshire, who has been visiting in this city with relatives, returned to his home today. ‘Mrs. George Michls returned from Columbus, Ohio, today, where she has been visiting for a week or so. Otto Cullen of Geneva, passed through this city today on his way to Willshire where he will transact business. Attorney Richard H. Hartford of Portland, was in town * his morning and fiied a new case in circuit court entitled St. Marys Machine company vs. Jay C. Hamil and the Geneva Oil company. It is an attachment proceeding. Sam Henry W. R. C. No. 41 will meet in regular session in their new hall on Madison street, north of court house Friday evening, April 17. Every member is requested to be present as there is business of inqxirtunce. Secretary. Mack Boleman, an employe at the Burt House lost a pocket book Wednesday afternoon containing a check for $lB5 and |3 in currency. He immediately ordered payment on the check stopped at the bank, so if he should be so unfortunate as not to find it he will only lose the three dollars. Business at the shoe factory is very rushing and orders are piling in so fast that the company has almost their entire seasons output sold. Bills for September delivery have been received and shipments from now until that time are already bargained for. The employees are now working extra and the factory will run several hours each evening during this week. The Glover Leaf is advertising very extensively for the dedication ceremonies of the Louisana Purchase Ex]K)sition t<> lx* held at St. Louis April 20-30 and Muy 1. The event ranks one of the most memorable periods in American history, the hundredth anniversary since the acquisition of the Louisana territory by President Jefferson. At the ceremonies will be the fore most men of the'day and the interest felt by all in its success is very enthusiastic. Tin* Bachelor Maids met for the first time after Lent last evening at the home of Miss Ada Deininger. The club was recently reorganized and is now com]M>sed of thirteen members. The pirncipal amusement was afforded by Black Lady and the most successful players in that game were Misses Mary Heffner and Clara Voglowedc, while the consolation prizes were given to Misses Anna Terveer and May Niblick. Refreshments were served and in every , detail the affair was complete and highly enjoyable. The next meeting will lx l held Wednesday evening and Miss Rose ('outer will act as hostess.

SPECIAL THIS WEEK Elegant all-wool Venetian Suits, brown, blue tf*<i A (ft (ft and black, guaranteed to fit, at (J ■U U Suit like cut, made of all-wool chevoit in brown, blue and black, finely tailored, made to fit you, price this tf 1 4 <1 week, while they last | Completeline separate skirts ranging in price from $1.25 to $7.50 apiece. LARGEST OPEN STOCK IN THE CITY Make your selections while stocks are complete. Complete line Ladies’ White Madras Waists. NO TROUBLE TO SHOW YOU

GO WEST! 100,000 Acres for Sale in Nebraska, N. Dakota, Montana and Washington. Adapted to general farming, fruit growing and grazing. IMPROVED and UNIMPROVED. Healthy climate; convenient to schools and churches. EXCEL LENT RAILROAD FACILITIES and good markets. Low rate railroad fare to prospective purchasers, either one way or round trip. I also have a few rare bargains in ILLINOIS FARMS. For further information call on or address F. M. Schirmever DECATUR, INDIANA.

THIS IS A The new shoe that has created such a sensation for its phenomenal sale in all .-| the large cities. jß’®' We are showing the new / w A spring styles in the high ‘ Louis and Cuban heels. / Ladies who want exclusive / * styles should see these shoes. Charlie Voglewede, The Shoeseller.

R. S. Peterson went to Huntington today where he will attend to legal business. Alva Welker, who came in from Lima today, was accompaneid by Mrs. Welker, who was formerly Miss Minnie Vermillion, a popular young lady of Lima. Their wedding cx'curred yesterday evening at seven o'clock.

1 George McGill, who has l>een the Erie agent at Magley for the past j eight years, has accepted the posi tion us day operator at the I). A. tower and will soon move to this city. Operator Scott, who has l>eei holding this job since the resign’ tion of Charlie Tecpie gets the nip job and will liegin his new du this evening.