Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 150, Decatur, Adams County, 3 July 1903 — Page 3

time tables 0. R. & I. (In effect June2l. 1963) TRAINS NORTH. « n*il. ll:Opm k , Upally (except Suodayi 5:22 pn, *J ’ -_D.liy to Grand ICxpida 8:00 a m TRAINS SOUTH J-Dally (except Sunday, 1:19 pm ; . *_Daily. 2:32 a m . 2-Paliy (except Sunday) T:Kam J , 14. sundry only B:4tj p m CLOVER LEAF. In effect May 3,1908. EAST. L, (P-Commercial Traveler, dally... 5:9S a m ! -Mail daily, except Sunday .11 50a tn ?•„ 4-Pay Express, daby 6:43 p m Jo £-Looal Freight 1:10 am WEST k, x—Day Express, daily 5:25am Ko 1-Mall, dally, except Sunday .11:25 a m J, s_commerclal Traveler, dally .. 9 19 p m J° »-Local Freight 12:06 pm CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect June 14. 1303. WEPT. IWn »-Buffalo-Cblca4ro Limited, daily 3:10 a m no 7—Express, dally ... ..I:43am iio 3—New York and Chicago Limited " through coach Columbus and Chicago dally 12:3? pm )2_wells Fargo Express except Monday 8:1! Pm Ko 21—Marlon-Huntington Acc’m.. 10:10 a m EAST e 0 s_Veetibule Limited for N Y 2:55 a m k 0 22-Marion and Columbus except Sundav 6:58 a m N C 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago . 3:24 pm No 10-Buffalo and Chautauqua Lake 9:56 pm No. 13 Will not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has torr ugh coach Columbus to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ross went to Fort Wine to visit with friends. Mrs B. U. Avery went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit with friends. Miss Margret Meyers went to Fort Wayne this morning where she will visit relatives. Miss Catharine and Alta Ford are here from Generva the guests of M'.ss Agnes Buckmaster. Mrs Sarah J. Bill went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit her s n. who lives in that city Miss May Deerdnff arrived this morning from Winchester and will visit several days with Mrs. Elijah Walters. Daniel Erwin left for Lake City. Michigan, last night where he will visit until Monday with his brother Dr Erwin. The Misses Catharine and Alta Frd of Geneva and Miss Agnes Buckmaster went to Huntintgon th- noon to remain over the Fourth.

GOING OUT OE BUSINESS worth of Wall Paper and Paints TO BE SOLD OUT. Sale Began June Ist. GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFFRED. LISTEN TO THEM: WALL PAPER 50 PER CENT OFF. 15c paper at 8c per bolt. 36c paper at 18c. Borders at 2J cents a yard. Crepe Ingrains at 40c per bolt. 20c paper at 10c. Ingrains, 15c, 18c and 20c a bolt 2.»c paper at 12 jc All binders 4c to 12c per yard 30c and 35c papers at l&c. All Paints, Brushes, Varnishes Oils, go at Cost. 4c mouldings at 2c per foot. 5c mouldings go at 2jc a foot. 6c mouldings at 3c per foot. All other stock and brands go at discounts of 50 per cent. Finest grade of paints at 51.25 per gallon. THE ABOVE TELLS THE STORY. I have de termined to quit business, and want to sell my entire etock as toon as possible. The BIG SALL begins at once. I have the greatest assortment of wall paper, paints and everything in my line to be found anywhere, and if you need anything, buy it while you can make 50c on every dollar you epend. R. B. GREGORY Decatur, Indiana. Cor. 3rd & Madison Sts.

Baseball Sunday -Lima; Ohio, vs Decatur. J- H. Schug made a business trip to Berne this morning Cal Miller returned today from a business trip to Marion. Page Blackburn made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Mary Brown went to Fort Mayne this morning to spend the Fourth. George Archbold was somewhat better this morning, but is by no means out of danger. Mrs. C. g. Reynolds and daughters left this morning for their home at Joliet, 111. Mrs. George Wertzberger went to Springfield this afternoon for a visit with relatives. Leslie Andrews went to St. Marys this afternoon where he will operate a Simplex typesetter. Mrs Mary Raineir went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the funeral of Ers. McKee. R. K. Allison and French Quinn went to Richmond this afternoon where they will spend the Fourth. Wai Wemhoff took advantage of the Fourth of July rates and made a business trip to Monmouth last evening. Miss Opal Rex went to Huntington today where she will visit with her sister Mrs. Ed Pastor for several days. Miss Ida May and Mrs. LG. Elingham rnd children went to Winchester this afternoon for an extended visit. Joshiua Alberson, of Phoenix, Arizona. passed through this city today on his way home from North Judson. W hile in this city he was the guest of J. R. Smith. The members of the Fort Wayne T. E. C. club and gentlemen guests panicked at Robinson's park last evening in honor of Miss Stella Wemhoff, of this city, and Miss Anna Walsch, of Chicago. Peter Conter, a former employee of the Big Store shoe department, has established a temporary repairing shop at Kauffman A Smith's harness store, where he will be nleased to see his old customers. The recent fire threw Mr. Conter out of employmeut the first time for ten or fifteen vears.

i Wil] Berling will spend the Fourth at Kokomo. i John Wilkie of Delphos, is visiting relatives here. Miss Lottie Kelly returned to Berne this afternoon. * Glen Tague returned today from a visit at Rockford. Mrs. H. Blue of Portland, is visit- * ing friends in the city. Miss Mary Hite returned today from a visit at Fort Wayne. ’ S. G. Sheller is at Ohio City today attending to business matters. Miss Lucile Bryson returned this afternoon from a visit at Grand Rapids- ’ Miss Matilda Genthner, of Fort Wayne, is here for a visit with her parents. * Dallas Wertzberger, of Elwood, will ‘ be here tomorrow for a visit with hie parents. Mrs. L. Miller of Portland, is here on a visit with Robert Blackburn and family. i Mrs. W. D. Worrel went to Bluffton, this morning, for a visit with her daughter. Mrs. John Schaffer is here for a. 1 visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs John Johns. Walter Johnson, of the Jacob Atz harness shop, will spend the Fourth at Ossian. ■ Miss Silva Scheveigert went to Briant, this afternoon, where she will visit several days. E. A. Mann went to West Baltimore, Ohio, this morning, where he will meet bis wife. Miss Tena Rademaker went to To- ■ ledo this morning, where she will re- ■ main several days. The Misses Neva and Ruth Ernst will go to Bluffton tonight and re- , main till Monday. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Ault will spend ’ the fourth here, the guests of Mr. and ' Mrs. L. A. Graham. Miss Sarah Scott went to Dayton, Ohio, this afternoon, where she will remain several weeks. 1 S. B. Triplett returned this morning to Georgetown, Ky., accompanied 1 by Miss Doris Acker. Clarence Nochtrieb. of Toledo, 0., Is visiting in the city, the guest of his sister. Mrs. Roy Archbold. S. J. Kindley and wife went to Del- ; phos, Ohio, this morning, and will visit there for some time. W. W. Baumgardner, of Elkhart, is the guest of Oscar Huffman, while here on his way to Marion, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Deam of Bluff I ton, and Malite Numbers of Austin, Texas, went to Bluffton this morning Miss Laura Marker returned from Oklahoma yesterday morning, where she has been visiting for the past few I months. A. M. Ringle arrived from Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. Ringle is the official starter at the races here tomorrow. Mr. A. C. Roberts, a traveling representative of a publishing house, left for Portland this morning after transacting business in this city. Rex Adams, who is keeping books for a large firm at Fortville, Ind., arrived in this city last evening for a few days visit with his parents. Many people from Monroeville, Van Wert and Ohio City have announced their intentions of coming to this city tomorrow to see the races. Wemhoff A Sons have received a car load of Bedford stone which will be used in the construction of the new Boston store front. The improvement will fie commenced next Monday. There are letters of accent, and letters of tone; but the best of all letters, is to let her alone. There are meters of accent and meters of tone; but the best of all meters, is to meet her alone. The Kneipp Sanitarium, which is located at Rome City, was the scene of a small fire Wednesday evening. The blaze was discovered before it had gained much of a start, but the the damage to the building was considerable. Miss Olive Dailey who formerly had charge of the Latin department in the Dectur high school graduated from the state university at Blooinintgon. She has successfully completed a four year course in three years and a half, having obtained credit for Greek work done last winter under Dr. C. G. Hudson. Miss Dailey will remain at homo until next September, when she will take up higher brunches in an eastern College. She certainly has the g<sxl wishes of nil who have been connected with her in the high school work.

Huber DeVoss returned from Portland this morning. Miss Catharine Chrisman of Geneva, is visiting friends here. Ed Brushwiller and family will spend the Fourth at Marion. Miss Bessie Parker, of Fort Wayne, is visiting friends in this city. Mrs. Ray Hammet of Portland, is visiting with B. W. Quinn and wife. Miss Harriet Morrison was the guest of Fort Wayne friends this morning. Miss Rose Edstrom of Chicago, will be here for two weeks, the guest of Miss Edith Porter. Miss Helen Brothers of Fairmount, will spend the Fourth here the guest of Miss Edith Porter. The Misses Margaret and Lena Luley, of Fort Wayne, are the guests of friends in this city. Mrs. B. K. Eley and children left for Monroe, this morning, where she will visit with her father, George W. Hahm. Dallas Hunßicker went to Fort Wayne this morning to celebrate the Fourth. From there he will go to Sturgis, Mich. Miss Lulu Waymire returned to her j home at Glenwood today, after visiting for some time with Miss Mina l Case, of Magley. Misses Della Sellemeyer, Edith Porter of this city. Rose Edstrom of Chicago, and Helen Brothers of Fairmount, will spend Sunday in Fort ! Wayne. The running races tomorrow promise to be very interesting. In the pony meet twelve starters have been entered and by next day there may be : several more. Engine No. 16 on the G. R. & I. railroad, which runs through this city almost every day, was run into a turn table pit yesterday at Ft. Wayne and badly wrecked. 55.00 round trip to St. Louis, Mo., via Clover Leaf Route Saturday, July 11,190.3. Get tickets and informaI tion of agents Clover Leaf Route, or i address G. D. Whitney, Gen' Traffic Manager Clover Leaf Route, Toledo, Ohio. An unknown visitor to the north end green house was heard to make the following remark to Mr. Ernsberger, the proprietor, the ether day: •‘lt seems to me that it would have been cheaper to have covered these buildings with shingles instead of glass.” A Missouri editor has created a sensation by printing a strong editorial defensive of Sunday fishing. He insists it is no more sinful to catch a fish on Sunday than it is a yellow legged chicken for a ministers’ dinner. The comparison isclever, but it will not save much I unpleasant criticism from the pulpit. A string of Decatur race horses will be shipped to Van Buren in the near future to enter the racing event which is to occur at that place on the 16th, 17th and 18th of July. True Worth, a trotter owned by’ ! David Flanders and Son, Hazel Pierce belonging to Beery & Holthouse and Ben H, Johnson & Clark s : fast pacer are included in the numI ber. All of the horses an* fast stepi pers and will undoubtedly reflect ! great credit on the city from which they come. The printers and cigar makers are to play ball tomorrow morning at Steele's park. The captains' of both ! teams are confident we think, although Clarence Kintz, the pilot of the weed rollers was the only’ one who would talk. Mr. Kintz said, "We have strengthened up consid erably and all my men are in good form and will put up a fast game.” Acceding to specials sent out from Goshen to Indianapolis papers, i Judge Francis E. Baker of the United States circuit court, now in Europe, was offered 150,000 per year to ! act as counsel for one of the biggest 1 corporations in New York City, but refused to accept. On the United States bench Judge Baker draws 17,500 per annum and holds the position for life. Miss Cora Gottschalk, in company with a party of Portland teachers, leaves today for Boston to attend the National Educational Association. Miss Gottschalk intends to visit vari. Otis eastern places, including New York, Philadelphia, Washington and Niagara Falls. She also intends to take an ocean trip in company with other teachers. The convention at Boston promises to be one of the best ever held and the attendance will be very large. Thirty will leave from Richmond alone and at least 200 Cincinnati teachers will attend. Berne Witness.

Holiday ggf Offerings In Commemoration Os the Glorious Fourth, we want to make this week the Banner Week of the season, and are offering an abundance of rare bargains throughout the store. Here are a few of them: Est MEN’S Good Business Suits made well 0 Q QQ JU and Worth up to $7.50 go now at. . . UUIVU Outing and Dress Suits, the Cream of High-art O|Q Tailors’ Production, up to y| Q Est YOUNG MEN’S ’ Suits Made of Flannel, Chevoit, jU and Cashmere, well Trimmed and Tailor- Oft QQ ed, W’orth up to $7.50 go at Wui vO Oft DOZ. Child’s Crash Knee Pants, Age 3 to IE a ZU Io > an( l Well Worth 20c go at, per pair | j(j OE DOZ. Boys’ Good Cashmere and Worsted Knee Zv Pants Worth 25010400 go at this sale, per ft ft n Pair ZUG Negligee Shirts, Good and Confortable, and 0 | Est the Kind for the Careful Dresser 25 cents to vlivU Many more Bargains awaiting your inspection st st st st st st st Only dependable merchandise sold here, and all goods guaranteed as represented or your money st st st st st st GUS ROSENTHAL THE SQUARE MAN. Decatur, Indiana. —an—i■m—b■eK-asewni—iiiieiie 1 ro» ~ T-crwcwe—umiJUß KBIJHBIJMBHB'WIEMnMMUMMnHUWBKKTyiBMBrSJMnuar r wawna» kciww. cn’axffOMna.aff Grand and Glorious 4th of July Celebration To be held at Decatur will far surpass any celebration ever held in this city. Horse Show and Parade To Steele’s park, at 10:00 a. m. Balloon Ascension and Parachute Drop at 10:30. $1,500 RACE PREMIUMS 2:30 Pace purse...... J2OO 2:20 Pace, purse 5200 2:30 Trot, purse (160 Ladies’Race, purne ■? 50 Running Race, puree $ 50 FIREWORKS! Grand Display of Fireworks in the evening. Inspiring Music! Come to Decatur and enjoy one of the grandest Celebrations ever held in Adams county.