Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 154, Decatur, Adams County, 9 July 1903 — Page 4
Linn Grove. Mrs. Joel Heller and ■»od, of Elwood. Ind., aee visiting relatives at this place. Lewis Miller and Frederick Hoffman. of Decatur w«-re at this place on buisness Monday. Samuel Oplinger has bought the ; Flory property and will move in| it some time nest fall. Mrs. Adam Sbaup and son. Har rold. of Lincoln. Neb. are visiting relatives at this place. Miss Dean Fulton, of Bluffton, is at the Home of John P. Stiner. nursing grandmother French. Charier Rhane of Warren, and Mi-s Myrtle Markley of Bluffton, were visiting friends at t - Ikce Sunday. While unloading one day last week Ed Hoffman had tie misfortune of falling from the load and breaking his arm. The remains of Abram Shoemaker, of Columbus. Ohio, passed through here Monday and were interred at the Six Mile cemetery. Mrs. L. North, of Delphoe. 0.. is at the bedside of her mother Mrs Mary French, who fell and broke her hip Saturday morning. Grandmother Mary French met with the misfortune to break her leg at her home on the Fourth. Dr Spalding, of Bluffton, is attending the injury. Her suffering is great; the more deplorable when her age is considered. namely. '4 years, and to' which may be added the high temperature of the weather. The Linn Grove Junior Band did themselves credit for their excellent music rendered at Bluffton on the Fourth, a’so for their good conduct. They have an invitation to attend the carnival this fall and play four days. They will give their concert on Friday . evening at this place. There will be some fire worksand other amusement ! as well. In consideration of submitting a few passing notes of our trip to the sea coast the last but not the least we mention our stop offs at various points en route, and where we were enter tamed by old -time friends. On so jouming at Denver we were assured that the tourist need not sleep in the street when his puree is not deplen tshed However, there are many places that do as they do in Denver, our next stop being at Colorado Springs, here we were cordially received by former Linn Grove pec I pie. tn the presort of G W. Muster and Elroy She ide n and their wives. I well known to us from childhood j Mr Musser is a prominent attorney of this city and enjoys an enviable and very lucrative patronage, re tjnirmg the assistan t of a lady 'tenogmpher Mr Musser and family were just arranging tc visit her ! people of Streator. Illinois, for j which place we had the pleasure to ! s-e them Irave. Mr Sbelden holds a payi ig position with a large coal atdioe company, as solicitor and i ■c >lleet-<r F r ur entertainment he at once obtained a lay off for the j «iay. as our escort to view the grand I seenerv for which that locality is! famous, but in this fate would not I ■decree, owing to the heavy down i pour of ram during our stay and for I which reason compelled us to forego j a call on our former townsman and ! oldtitne friend. John Neaderhou-ser. | who Is a grocer, twelve blocks! remote However in serving a three • course six o < - • Mr. Sbel-I NOTICE TO ELECTRIC LIGHT CONSUMERS. The ordinance of the Cityl controling the use of electric j lights has a penal section,! providing imposing a fine for making any changes, either in the wires or lights used, or in any way meddling with the appliances of the Lighting Plant. All persons are hereby warned, not to makejany change of lights, or wires, or appliances, or connections herewith without} written permission from the superintendant of the Lighting plant, as such persons will certainly be prosecuted, for such violation of the ordinance. H. CJSTETLER. * Chairman, Electric , Light Committee, j
Weather Forecast. Partly cloudy tonight and Friday, with possible local thunder storms north portion. High t-mperature. den and wife assisted by M ss. Clara Shelden were not debarred, anil I which would statiate the appetite of King Peter We alsou enentcred rhe I tmsorcial palace of which Fred Hofer formerly of Berne, is pro prietor. The shop supports five I chairs and does fine business. After latronizing the place we left our i choice desires and departed. Our next landing was the historical Mormon center. Salt Lake City, which lies in a field of beauty and surrounded by mountains of awe inspiring grandeur. The followers, iof Joseph Smith numbered by bun-j dreds of thousands regard it with J strange reverence. It is th-’ place of the greatest temple and the home iof their prophet, the temple is situated near the business center of the city and is the sinecure of all eyes, the construction of which began April 6th. 1553 and continued incessantly until April 6th. 1'93. a period of forty years at a cost of over four million dollars Its whole form is outlined against the sky long bes ire the faintest sign of the city is seen The exterior is graven with curious symbols-if the Mormon creed and its loftiest spire is surmunted fully ■ 215 feet above the earth by the golden figure of the Moroni, the Angel who revealed the religion of the latter day Saints to Joseph, ■ smith. The interior of the temple are sacred. No gentile is ever ad mitted through its portals, to do so wolud polute the holy place and would therefore be dedicated to the Lord again. Inside the walls also standee the great turtle shaped Tabernacle the assembly hall of the saints having a seating capacity of ■ 9<»} people also stand within the ■ massive walls.. Opposite the temple stand the tiling pavilion where all faithful saint' are supposed to' pay one tenth of their earnings and I profits to the church every year i ATI visitors are attributed to the tabernacle but owing to the early hour there was no guide and our rime being limited. we had to deny ■ our much wanted visit to the shrine of the worshipful saints. For Sale—A phaeton in good eon dition Inquire at this office. 112tf The Clover Leaf will sell round trip tickets to Denver. Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colorado, at rate of 830 I for round trip. Selling dates July 1 to 10. Return limit August 31. T L. Miller. Ag't. TAKE NOTICE William Mersman desires the im • mediate return of all cases and hot- , , ties, and those who have them wil ■ please take notice and comply with rhe request. 153 w For Sale—Owing to poor health I will sell my stere and property at Mtgiey. Indiana, or trade same for farm or town properry. Anyone | wanting to go into business would do well to come and investigate same or write Robert Case, Maglev. Indiana d39wsotf Reduced Rates via Chicago Great Western Rail wav. — 8< 00 to St Paul, Minneapolis. Waterville. Red Wing. Winona. Austin, Manly . Clarksville. Waterloo. Osage. No 1 i intermediate point higher. For fur-; ther information apply to any Great Western agent, or J. P Elmer. G. P A. , Chicago, 11l Will Sts/ • B.t Longer. Washington. July 9. —The navy de part men: has decided to allow the Bur opean squadron to remain about s week longer than was Intended to English waters. Orders ha»e been mu', to Admiral Cotton to leave tn time to arrive at Lisbon on the ttud inst which trill involve his sailing on ths 17th The K m; sage is authorised tc ' remain tn England until that date when she will sail for Maine to rejoit the North Atlantic squadron Deadly Doment-c Quaere!. Boise. Idaho. July 9 —John Mitchel! a •rsni Army veteran and a membet of the ingtotorure during the Shoo; and Aweet senatorial fight shot and severely wounded his wife and then locking himself tn his room shot and killed himself. The Mitchells had had: numerous quarrels over their property 1 it ooeont coot a cent to be a gentle man, but R may cc«t you your life ta be a fool — Atchtoos Globe j - ! Not Cost, But Below Cost BURDG'S SACRIFICE SALE OF MILLINERY « - -11.11 — . %
CROP CONDITIONS Yield of Wheat In Indiana Falls Considerably Below the Average. Harvest of the Golden Cereal in Thia State Is Practically Over, Says Weekly Bulletin. Corn Is Making a Rapid Growth. Weather Being Greatly in Its Favor. Indianapolis. July 9.—Wheat harvest in Indiana, according to the week ly bulletin issued by the weather bu , re-au is practically over The crop ini the central and southern sections has been harvested and in the north it is neatly all in the shock. The yield! falls considerably below the average, but the quality of the grain Is unusu ally good. Corn is making rapid growth The weather has been favorable for the I crop and in most places the indica tions are that there will be a heavy yield. Oats promise but a light crop. Ck> ver hay is heavy, and in most places in good condition. FAILED OF ARBITRATION Operators and Miners Will Meet Ajß.r This Week. Terre Haute Ind., July 9—Th* Joint meeting of the executive boards of Indiana miners and operators reached no conclusion in regard to the trouble at Linton. The miners are contending that the four men discharged at tne time 600 went on strike and who were ordered back by President Mitchell shall be re-employed, and they will not yield the point that the operators may discharge at will for refusal to work on Sundays. The Joint meeting will resume considers" tn of the troabls later In the week. Soeexs Effected a Cure. Huntingburg lol’ July 9 — About' one year ago Miss Nellie Dutenda'-h a popular young woman of this city suddenly lost powers of speech, and was only able to communicate her wishea in a whisper She placed her self under treatment without avail Her voice has just been restored it I a peculiar manner She visited tbs home of her brother, the interior of; which to being repainted The odor o< the fresh paint caused her to saeess violently several times, and suitfenly she discovered that she could talk awell as ever. — Refugees Flocking to Mt Vernon. Ml Vernon. Ind.. July 9—Over IX ' colored refugees from Evansviue have reached this city. They report that they were compelled to l*ave or suffer the consequences Many of the th rest ened people will go South Others re port that they would have their hc*as« burned If they had remained at Evans rille. Many of the refugees were al towed to remain oere. but the tougher part were told to move on. which they did Rounded Up in Illinois Fraakiin Ind.. July 9 — Marsha! Thomas Flinn has returned from DeI eatur. DI. having tn custody Roy Scrugham and Duaey Olmstead living near Edinburg who are accused oi stealing a home and harness from John Burris near this eity and a phae toe from George Simcra which they afterward traded for a buggy They make no denial of their guilt. Fifth HuMand. if Not the Sisth. Anderson. Ind.. July 9 —Jeremiah Evans, sixty-three years old. was ac quitted on charge ot wife desertioc and he will return to St Paul, this state where he was arrested. Evans i alleged that he was the fifth or sixth husband of Mrs Evans and that be had been driven from home by threats against his personal safety H:s wife is fifty yearn old Death Results From Burna Indianapolis July 9— Mrs Wtlhel mlna Lent'., seventy-three years old to dead from burns received while de stroying insects on her flowers by burning them with a biasing news paper Her dress -aught fir* There was no help near, and ahe was fright fully burned Muzzted-Dog Law Repealed. Richmond Ind July 9.—By the rec oanaendat:<->n of Mayor Zimmerman the eity council repealed the ordinance requiring togs to be miis.ed durtag the so-called dog days ‘ The mayor aakf any mte'ligent dog had a right to become rabid ts the owner tnu» tied it Miner Crushed to Death. Bras!!. Ind . July 9—William Bineholts miner, prepared three dynamite abets to his room.’ but the first twe exploded before ho could apply 'be f-:se to the third and h* was Instantly killed: hundreds of tons of coal and alate falling upon nto body. Freight Cara Bumed. Clarkahlll Ind July 9— Whlk standing on the sidetrack at this plare three cars attached to a Big Four local freight were consumed by fire Th* fire originaied from a "het bos" and was net noticed until It was under strong headway.
FERDINAND’S PROMISE Me Says Bulgaria Will Not Go tc War With Turkey. Vler.rri. July 9—As a result of urgent representations from Austria sr.l '' IWi aF rarsex rxßr<ssjtp or aruiMs. Russia Prince Ferdinand has given the strongest assurances that Bu.ca ria will make no further military prep arations against Turkey CURRENT SCORES What the Three B g Leagues Did Yesterday. | NATIONAL LF.AGVE At Cincinnati. 8; Boston. 6. At Pittsburg 5; Brooklyn. X At St Jjouis 5: New York. 10. At Chicago. 7 Philadelphia 5. AMERICAN LEAGVE. At New York. 1. St. Louis. 6. At Boston. 8. Chicago 1 At Philadelphia 4; Cleveland. 3. At Washington. 5: Detroit. 7. AMERICAN ASS'X'IATI ' At Columbus. 1; Louisville. 7. At Minneapolis. 0; Kansas City. 5. At St. Paul. 3 Milwaukee. 2. At Toledo. 11; Indianapolis. 10. BREAKING DOWN. Mra. B aine is Reportea to be Sensual) j ' ML Augus'a Me. July 9—Mra. Blaine widow of the late James G Blaine, ia reported to be seriously ill at her home tn this city. Her children, Mrs Beale Mra Damraech and James G. Blaine I are with her Mrs B'.aine has been IO for acme time an! her condition ia due to a general breaking down of the system Ba*r«rgto" Secures • C's-ga Sv Louis. July 9.—" Lord" F Stoymour Barrington, charged with the murder of Jas P McCann, th* horseman manag'd to delay the preliminary hearing which had been set for yesterday before Justice of the Peer* Campbell for July 10. When the case was called Barrington s attorneys asked for a change of venue The 'hange was granted and the date fixed m stated. Slain by Negro TenantOeceola. Ark.. July 9 —Arthur Shadden a prominent young planter living four ml!** south of OoceoX was shof and killed by a negro tenant on his farm. There was trouble between them in regard to aa account The negro made his eecap* The sheriff aad a posse are tn pursuit. MARKET QUOTATIONS Prevailing Current Prree for G'am. Provisions and Livestock. Indianapolis Grain and Livestock. Wseei—W»r-«.-fc. Na. J led. «rj«g. ’-wl Core—(kn -eg; No- > wiard. Oet-—Se. 1 wixel. *. Cattlr —««eeay a< n «,a. M Hw<—itneg M Sberp—rieedy at « Lac —Steady at Scga-e Grain and Previsions at Chicago.
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| KEEP COOL! I Electric Fans I to suit residences, store and office rooms. j 'TFeTrose WEST SIDE SECOND STREET. THE MARKETS
Accurate price* paid by Decatur merchanw for various products. Corrected every day. GRAIN. BT E. L. CARBOL, GRAIN MERCHANT. Corn, per cwt. i new) mixed f 63 Corn, per cwt, yellow (new i — 65 j Oats, new •*’ 'Wheat. No. 2 •< ■ Wheat. No. 3 • ®| R - TP tn ! Barlev —— . ® Clover Seed 4 ra 00 Alsvke 50 (0) 5 00 Buckwheat Flax Seed ™ aUCAoTMARKETS. Chicago market closed at 1:15 p. m. today as follows: Wheat. July .' h'Wheat. September Wheat, December77s Corn, July Corn. September 51; Corn. Decembersl j Oats. July <oi 1 ’ >ats. September- — 342 Oats. December 35J Julr Pork 414 75 Sept. Pork 115 00 July Lard, per cwt September Lard per cwt 7 97 > TOLEDO GRAIN MARKETS. Changed every afternoon at 3.-00 o’clock by J. D. Hale. Decatur. i Special wire service ' Wheat, new No. 2, red. cash ! 79)! - July wheat. ”9)! Sept wheat 19) Cash corn. No. 2, mixed, cash July corn 531 Sept corns2j rts, July _ llg Jats. Sept 35) Bye. cash 54)' STOCK. , BT FRED 9CHEIMAS. DEALER. ■ Lambs _4 @ 4| I Hogs, per cwt $5 00' Cattie per 1b.31 # 4) Calves, per lb 4) 5 Cows 2 @ 3 Sheep, per ib 2} tg 3 1 Beef Hides, per ib.6 t i POULTRY. F BT J. W. PLACE 00., PACKERS. Chickens, young per lb. 11@12 Fowls, per lb 8<i.09 Ducks, per lb gg 09 Turkeys, per lb. 10 Geese .’per lb BROKE HER HEART R - "N Cincinnati Girl Commits Suicide Because She Couldn't Marry Brother.
Cincinnati, July s.—Heart-broken because she could not marry her broth er. Miss Henrietta Distler. aged eighteen years, committed suicide by taking poison The girl and her brother (Jnorge. aged twenty yeera, came to thia country when they were infants They lost their parents and were cared for in the children's home in this city Subsequently the girl was adopted by Herman Nlederhelm and the boy by another family. They never knew of their relationship until a year ago and after It was discovered an intense as fectlon sprang up between the two. The two young people continued to see ♦ach other until two weeks ago when the young man dtecontinued his visits. Distler met her yesterday afternoon and told her that while he would re gard her as * stater be could not marry her She then returned to her home and took parte green and died ••»eral houra later She left a pitiful letter, in which abe declared her love ■or her brother and requeated him not to aarry for two > eara after her death O'aqlla Demanda Rome July »._The fulian govern »ent ha. organised everything admlr ymi B r 1 thIV“Ju‘>f 1 V “Ju‘ >f P ° liC ” “ te~n clrrft T o Sr ’““ n ' • tru W'‘ be Wh.n Or.. . seriocomic the \ cl »lmed an apartment In J tardfnal Rampolla had a thousand chairs plieu up In It Card* nai Oreglia told him last evening that », .I'7 ’"““i .'aS '• >h. We entering a/dlng*' I—. ...... AW
HAY fIARKET. No. 1 timothy hay (baled i No 1 mixed hay (baled I |S.o6 JtjSA No. 1 clover hay (baled i — 86 50 .d |7jo Loose hay 81.50 lees. WOOL AND HIDES. BT B. SALVER A SOX. Wool, unwashed Sheep pelts4oc to SIOO Beef hides, per pound « Calf bides m Tallow, per pound(J COAL. Anthracite| 7 55 Domestic, nut 4 j Domestic, lump. Hocking 45 Domestic lump. Indiana 3$ OIL .TARKET. Tiona n. 15 Pennsylvanialss Corning ij) New Castlel.3; North Lima ijj South Limaijj Indiana[.(g Whitehouse 1$ Somerset 95 Lacy% Barkersville 95 Ragland £ OTHER PRODUCTS. BT VARIOUS GROCERS AND MERCHASTJ. Eggs, fresh, per do® __| 14 Lard 10 Butter, per poundl2dl3 Potatoes, new Ss Sht Would Take No Chancea Elkhart. Ind.. July 9—The widoek Charles Strongqulst. who died re-tal-ly, has filed a trust deed for her -stMi to prevent ita dissipation by gambliM she having an uncontrollable drain! engage in bucketshopping which to haa indulged in for fifteen yeart lotof to that time at least |1 The red due of th* estate is about (18.000 Th (ling of the deed caused the withdrae al of an action by her only daughterts have a guardian appointed. Governor's Righto Curtailed. Honolulu. July 9. —The supreM court hai rendered a derialoa to to effect that the governor has an right R remove heads of departments or to Rd pend them without the advice sal «• seat of the eenate. ANNUAL Niagara Falls EXCURSION via Lake Erie & Western Ify Personally conducted NIAGARA FALLS EXGURSIOI in connection with the Ukt Shore 4 Michigan Southern l! Leave BLUFFTON 5:25 p n> THURSDAY, AUG. 6, iW RATE, $6.50 ROUND TRIPTickets good returning on C 6 ®! Line Steamer. Buffalo to Cleyelw 1 desired. Also Sandusky and ” ul ' ! Bay. Side tripe to TORONTO. THOUSAND ISLANDS. For tickets, rates, time and let containing general call on any ticket agent of th* ’ . route, or addreee H. J. RHEIN General Paeeenger A^ nl Indianapolis I"* 1 ' 1 ' For sale Ladiee’ high K ra,i, ‘ bier bicycle, in good repair l c j' ■ of C. E. Neptune. 1 1,1
