Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 264, Decatur, Adams County, 14 November 1903 — Page 4

Weather Forecast. Indiana—Fair, same Sunday. Strong Testimony. To whom it may concern: I have thoroughlv tested Gilmores Caustic Oil and being acquainted with its ingredients, I do not hesitate to recommend it where a counter irritant is required. J. B. Barker, physician and surgeon. Fletcher, Ohio. Price 50c a bottle. Gilmore Headache Powders are harmles Sold by all druggists. Work guaranteed in all lines of car riage painting and lettering Gregory & Miller. 261 24t Found—Lap robe, call at this office; prove property and pay for advertisement. 261d12 House for rent—Nine rooms, all mordern oonvenences. Inquire at this office. 259d6 Wanted At G. Berling's packing house 25 ladies at once to dress and prepare poultry for shipment. Good wages and steady work. 238 ts Private funds to loan on city property at lowest rate interest. Privi- 1 lege of partial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 257dtf Lost—Light leather pig skin hill roll containing two new twenty dollar bills, a five and a two. Geo. H. Richardson, 44 Pine street. New York City. Bowel Trouble absolutely cured by MILKS' All druggists. 50 cents. ' MONEY TO LOAN THE DECATUR ABSTRACT & LOAN COMPANY. (incorporated) A large sum of PRIVATE MONEY has been placed with us to loan on city property and farms. No delay or red tape in making loans. Lowest rates of interest. We are able to close all loans on the same day of receiving application. Will loan in sums of £SO up, on one to five years time, with privilege of partial payments. This company can also furnish abstracts of title on short notice to any piece of real estate in Adams county. THE DECATUR ABSTRACT & LOAN CO. Rooms 3 and 4, Studabaker block. 257dtf 1

’Phones Residence 312. Office 103. Ejftht Veal's of Fred Reppert Live Stock Auctioneer. ; Speaks English, German, Swiss and 1 Low German. ' DECATUR, INDIANA. ROY ARCHBOLD, DENTIST. I. O. O. F. BLOCK. ... Weak Men Made Vigorous Al Ur/ 2 r- <’ .2.W BW tnatr What PEFFER S NERVIGOR Did! It aits powerfully and qnrkly Cares when ell ©Chers sap You•.< in n regain lost manhood; old , men r» - ver youthful vigor. Absolutely Goarsnteed tu ( ure NervuiHbpa*, Lost Vitality, ;<nn<it. iu y. Nightly Eniisi*ion«>. Lost Power, either M X. 1 .tiling Memory. U asting Dl»rii*ts ,'id a'lrfectaot wlf-abu" t>r erefw and <n n tr<*i<»n Wards off insanity ami consumption. 1 Don't kt druggist impose a worthless tu tat Hute on I you ta» ause ityleWte nrrnatpr profit Insist on Lav- ' lug I'HF ER’S N ERVH.OR, <»r «*n«i lur it < an be carried in v»t porker. Prepaid, plain wrapper, >1 |«er box. or <i for $5. with A Writton Guarant< e to (Jure or Refund Money. Pamphlet free PEFI EK MEDICAL ASJS’N. Chicago. HL For sale bv Blackburn Ac Christen.

A PI’LK'ATION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE. To the citizens of Hartford township, Adams county, Indiana, and all other*concerned: Notice la hereby given that the under- '•» Iter A. Hunt, a male Inhabit .mi ot Hartford township Adam* county, Indiana, and pa*t the age ot twenty-one year*, wit! make application at the December term. MKB, of the board of commissioners of Adatns I Indiana. to be begun md h**ld In tiecourt bouse in Decatur, A darn* county. Indiana. on Monday. December *, 1903. for a license for one year to sell spirituoiia. vinous, malt and other Intoxicating liquor* in a h**s quantity than a quart at a time, with the privilege of allowing the same to t»e drank tn the room on the premises where t he same are tn tie sold, said room and premise* being located and described as follows: The front room of the one-story frame building situated on the following described real estate. In Hanford township. Adam* county. Indiana, to wit Lot number seven •sh. a* known and designated on tlie recorded plat of the town of Henna V’lsta. Adatna county. Iddlana. Hald room fares and front* east upon a public -trvet. t«ewit. Water street, in-aid town and is twenty feet wide and forty-Ave foot long, ha* double glass door** and two windows in front, one door upon t he north s’de and one In the west end and with trap door lending to cellar below. Said room is the east or front ground floor room of sold building. Sai'l applicant will also ask lunch counter prlvHeg* s in connection therewith. »-3 WALTER A. HUNT. Applicant.

O. N. Snellen is transacting business at Fort Wayne today. Mrs. A. L. Hobbs returned to her home at Fort Wayne this monring, after visiting a few days here with relatives. Soap, per cake Uc. Racket Store. Clothes Pins, 3 1 .; doz sc. Racket Store. Bring us your buggies. Gregory 1 & Miller. ’ 261 21t ’ Child's School Handkerchiefs Ic. Racket Store. Schlitz beer or. tap at the Burt House bar. 262d3 The famous Schlitz beer is on tup at the'Burt Housejbar. 262d3 The Schlitz brand of beer can be i had at the Burt House bar. 262d3 See Gregory & Miller for large ad- , vertising on barns and sheds. 261-24 For sign writing of all kinds call on Gregory & Miller. Work promptly done. 261-24 t For Sale—Bay mare and two calves. Prices right. Inquire of R. V. Beavers. ts For Sale.—A hard coal heating stove, inquire of Mrs. John T. France or at this office For Sale—A good sale will sell right. Enquire at Decatur Lumber yard Jefferson street. 259d6 Wanted—Girl to do house work, good wages. Enquire at home of French t/uinn Third street near central school building. 263d3 i Money to loan on farms at lowest rate of interest. Any sum, any length of time and privilege of par- | tial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co., 257dtf. For Sale—At |SO per acre, 160 acres best black land in bell six miles north of Monroeville Ind. Could be cut into two farms. For particulars or appointment to show land address owner, R. H Pernot, Hawkins, Ind. On November 3 and 17 the Erie rail road will sell homeseekers excursion tickets and special one way tickets to points west, south, northwest and southwest at very low rate. For further information call upon Erie agents or address, 0. L. Enos, T P. A., Marion, Ohio. Estrayed—From the pasture of the undersigned northeast of Decatur last Saturday night a black horse about 7 years old and thin in flesh. A liberal reward will lie offered for any information of its whereabouts. Julius Haugk.

Decatur, Ind 260d6wl Low rates from Chicago via Chicago, Great Western railway. 525 to Billings,'Mont., 828 to Livingston or Hinsdale. Mont., 830 to Helena or Butte, Mont., 830.50 {to Spokane Wash., 833 toj Portland, Ore.. Seattle and Tacoma. Wash., 833 to Vancouver and Victoria B. C. Tickets on sale daily up to November .'loth inclusive. Superior service and uneuualed equipment. Full information on application to J. P. Elmer, Chicago. Gomez Gets Mis Reward. Fava-ia. Nov 14. —President Palma has sinned the bill unanimously passed 1 y the senate and house under which a grant of 150.000 was voted to Ma-rimo Gomez for his services as head of the revolutionary army. Public Sale. The undersign-xl will offer at public ' sale at his farm four and one half j miles south of Peterson and four miles west and a half mile north of Monroe, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, five head of horses, sorrel mare 6 years-old, sorrel mare 6-yeare-old, splendid driver; heavy two-year-old, weighs 1,200 lbs;, 2 yearling colts. 10 head of cattle. 4 ' milch cows, 2 red Polled and 2 Durhams. 2 fresh soon and 2 in spring: 1 Durham heifer, 3 years old. fresh in

spring; yearling Durham heifer, Red Polled yearling bull, yearling steer, Red Polled Bull, 8-months-old; heifer calf, 3-months-old; 18 head of hogs, 3 Poland China brood sows, 2 Berkshire r brood sows, 1 registered Chester i White boar, 4 Poland Chiua shoats, i 8 market hogs weighing 160 to 175 pounds each; McCormick binder, goal ‘ as new; Hocking Valley hay loader, ! hay tedder, Deering mower. Champion ■ drill, corn cultivator, corn harrow, breaking plow, shovel plow, roller, two-horse carriage and harness, buggy and harness, set iron truck wheels, set wooden truck wheels, hay in barn, corn in crib, fodder in the field, 25 cords of stove woal, household goals and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms of Sale 85.00 or under, cash; over that amount a credit of nine months will be given, purchaser giving note with approval security. Isaac L. Babccck. Fred Reppert, Auctioneer. daw

Amusements. j "A Royal Slave” which conies to this city next Monday, Nov. 26, at the Bosse opera house w ill prove an innovation in the way of melodrama, as it is a distinct novelty, both as to theme and scenic embellishment. The plot of the, play is taken from Gen. Lew Wallace's FT i&Z d; c i - I great story ‘‘The Fair God.” which is sufficient guarantee of its literary merit. The many beautiful scenes have been painted from photographs taken in Mexico especially for this production and are said to be magnificent examples of the scenic painter’s art. Eccentric Doctor's Suicide. Crawfordsville. Ind.. Nov. 14.—Dr. Joseph Willis, a wealthy and eccentric manufacturer of a proprietary medicine, committed suicide at Alamo. He killed himself by firing a bullet into his forehead. On his bed he had posted a written statement four feet long, announcing that he had contemplated suicide for some time. He gave no reason, but set forth a number of instructions to be followed, among other things requesting the cremation of his body. Both Feet Cut Off. Elkhart, Ind., November 14. —Harry Franklin, a tramp, residence unknown fell as ho jumped from an incoming ’ freight train, and Ernest Kelly of Huntington, also a tramp, who endeavored to pull him from too close proximity to the rail, turned his body in such away that Franklin's feet went under the wheels and both wi re cut off. Miner Pulled Mule’s Tail. Washington, Ind., Nov. 14.—Elwood Miley, a coal miner, pulled the tail of a mule which was placidly chewing a bunch of hay. When Miley regained consciousness two physicians and his family were present. Four teeth were knocked out. his jawbone was broken and a deep gash cut in his cheek

WLgjfcSSl v i J Wk I Over the Counter! I Don’t spend ail your life in a poorly paid -5* clerkship. Your wages are low because your L. B place can be promptly filled by an untrained B B person. We train ambitious men or women, K ■ in spare time, for positions that pay well because special training is required for tilling jrt them. If you want to change your work, we B B can train you for a salaried position in your B B neu profession. You can keep right on at your B B present work until you change to the new. kStart TODAY to Rise! s We can help you qualify, by mail, at small *3 expense, for any of the following positions: |p J 3 Show-Card Writer; Ad Writer; Window Dresser; Bookkeeper; IK Stenographer; Mechanical Engineer; Mechanical Draftsman; Electrical Engineer; Electrician; Civil Engineer; Surveyor; Mining Engi- Jwi M neer; Sanitary Engineer; Architect; Architectural Draftsman; Si ~n B a] Painter; Chemist; Ornamental Designer; French, German, or JSj Spanish, with Phonograph; Commercial Law. Write TODAY, stating which position interests you, io |2> I INTERNATIONAL | | Correspondence Schools I BOX 799, SCRANTON, PA. B Oh call on our Local Rbpresbntativk; At Corbett's Cigar Store.

SOI DOES Dearbor.-' County Lad Deliberate!’/ Shoots Girl '.i i the Head. Mike Ingraham, Colored, Frightened Children With a Gun and Then Said He Would Shoot. Suiting the Action to the Word, He Blew Mila Childer's Head Off. Lawrenceburg. Ind., Nov. 14.—Mike | Ingraham, an eleven year-old colored I boy, upon being ordered from the I home of John Childers, a colored laborer. near Homestead, this county, by Childers' five-year-old daughter, deliberately fired a load of heavy shot into her head, killing her instantly. The Ingraham boy stole the gun with , which the deed was committed, from , his home while his mother was at the point of death, and leaving her alone went to the home of Childers, where he contin vising and frightening the child, until little Mila ordered him to leave the house and stop pointing the gun at her. Ingraham was standing in a doorway lacing the interior of the house, and the little girl asked him to allow her to pass out and get a drink of water. Stepping aside. Ingraham permitted her to pass out. then throwing his gun to his shoulder and crying. “Mila. I’m going to kill you.’’ emptied the barrel of his twelvegauge gun into her head Without a sound the little girl fell to the earth. Before any effort could be made to stop the young murderer he fled, disappearing over a hill back of the house. He has not yet been arrested. Probably Fatally Stabbed. Fairland. Ind.. Nov. 14. —Alfred MaI jor, a teacher in the high school at Fairland, and a cousin of Charles Major the author, was probably fatally stabbed twice in the back by Edgar Bradley, aged twenty-five, son of one of the wealthiest farmers in the county. The men belong to the Knights of Pythias lodge and Major accused Bradley of giving away some of the order’s secrets. Bradley denied and a quarrel ensued in which Bradley used the knife. Bradlev was arrested on the charge of assault and battery with intent to kill and released on S6OO bo-d.

i' market report. rected every day. Tjrain. by E. L. CARROL, GRAIN MERCHANT. New Corn yellow $ Machine shucked one cent less. Corn, per cwt., mixed ° i ! Corn, per cwt, yellow - Oats, new s Wheat. No. 2 - m Wheat. No. 3 . Ry®, Barlev .- •»> . Clover Seed-- @535 Buckwheat „, Flax SeedTimothy CHICAGO MARKETS. ’ Chicago market closed at 1:15 p.m. ' todav as follows: ‘ i * 77 8 'Wheat. October '‘l . ’ Wheat. December Wheat. May ' 7 , Corn, October , Corn, December. - s J Corn, May — , Oats, October -- Oats, December . Oats. May ---- ® J January Lard per cwt b TOLEDO GRAIN MARKETS. Changed every afternoon at o:00 o’clock by J. D. Hale, Decatur. Special wire service. Wheat, new No. 2. red, cash f 81 Oct wheat,- 84 . December wheat May wheat 85; Cash corn, No. 2, mixed, cash Oct corn — Corn. December - 1-’ May Corn - 42 Oats. Cash 8L Oats. Oct. Oats. Decemlier May t late Rye, cash—— hti OTHER PRODUCTS. BY VARIOUS GROCERS AND MERCHANTS Eggs, fresh, per dozJ 22 Lard 8 Butter, per pound 11 zr 15 I Potatoes, new 60 I Onions 50 Cabbage per 100 lb 50c Apples, per bu. 50 Sweet Potatoe, per bu 75 COAL Per Ton Anthracitel 7 00 Domestic, nut 4 00 Domestic, lump. Hix-kiug 4 00 Domestic lump, Indiana 3 80 Pocahontas Smokeless, lump 5 50

SEE OUR Window - Display AT THE Corbett Cigar Store DECATUR. INDIANA. |-w* <4 Decatur, Indiana. I have almost completed the 'I ' | • Complete Architectural Cot • 11with the International Corresr-» w . e pondence Schools of Scr 11 ■ Pa., and can sincerely mend the school to every anilsmo in 14=1 1 • tious y° un s man - I^ l lICII. OSCAR HOFFMAN’Why not use your winter evenings to advantage? ENROLL NOW We will allow a most liberal discount to all who enroll during this display. International Correspondence Schools Rox 1172, Scranton, Pa. l le hXTo a n mey ?r r ', bool f le ‘’ “. 1001 Storied of Succow,” and explain i qualify for the position before which I have marked V : t M«h an i^? t gi “ eer ' •'' Metallurgist nau -...Chemist ::::&±r r ■‘ ' • Telephone Eoßiowr .kkwpln. ... .Steam Engineer iwoaaeepipg .... Marine ’ ’ ’ ’^ Uog A B, t; r v .. • • • -Civil Engine • ■ • " r “ er .... Survevor ' ’" A(1 " ner mZp • ....Teachert .... Mining Engineer French I "" Architect 1 ’ 118 * 0 ** 1 ■■ • • German with Phonograph ....Textile Designer •---Spanish \ •• ■ -Textile Mill Supt. ‘‘' • Umnit ’ rclttl Law Name Street and No * City State — Dai[ y Democrat, Decatur, Indiana.

STOCK. BY FRED SCHEIMAN, DEALER i^ 8 .? 'zz* Cattle per lb. 3 ® 4 Calves, per lb q l(l T Cows _ _ 2 (q , Sheep, per lb 2 ( a' ■>, Beef Hides, {>er lb. 7 " — N WOOL AND HIDES. BY B. KALVER a SON. Wool, unwashed IP . Sheep pelts o.Z. Beef hides, per pound Calf hides ....’ .I Tallow, per pound ■ — ui POULTRY. BY J. W. PLACE CO., PACKERS, Chickens, young per lb. Fowls, per lb ‘ Ducks, per lb fi Young Turkeys, per lb. Z,, Geese, old per lb 4 Geese, young, lb HAY fIARKET. No. 1 timothy hay (new) — $ 75.0 ia Js (in No 1 mixed hay (new) — ———■ $5.00 i(7 ft, iu’i No. 1 clover hay (new 1 OIL DARKET. Tiona.ll92 Pennsylvania CorningZZ 1.57 New Castle jq North Lima 'South Lima Indiana Whitehouse Somersetjj' Neodasha. (Kan.) Barkersville gHARKET NOTES. Liverpool market closed steady. Wheat. 1 cent higher. Corn, J cent higher. Receipts at Chicago todav: Hogs ....— L’/JOO ' Wheat 119 can .Corn 2Ssc»n : Oata —123 c* n Estimate for Monday: ' Hogs: 15000 , i \\ heat 105 can , Corn 335 can I Oats 16.5 can '1 Ten thousand dollar- private , funds left with us to loan on Ih-ca- ’ tur real estate, first mor I gage. L. w • rate of interest. Will loan in sums ji of 150 upwards. The Decatur Abjlstract and Loan Co. 25?dtf