Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 281, Decatur, Adams County, 7 December 1903 — Page 3

\V S. Hughes is a business caller a t Geneva today. John Kern is transacting huisness \ ttf Fort Wayne today. Peter Forbing is transacting busiuessat Fort Wayne today. p. L Carrol is transacting grain basini"- at Craigvillv today. Rose Hess went to Avilla this morning to vist for a few day with relatives. Frank Niekoy arrived from Mun--o,e this morning and will tranasct--01l business here. jlrs. S. Billman went to Peterson today to be at the beside of her sister who is very sick. Mrs. Dick Myers and babe return et ; to Hartford City after making a short visit with Mrs. 1). Ely. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jlice of Marion were the guests of the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rj ce over Sunday. Mrs Fitzmaur ice returned to her. home at M inchester this morning after viisting here for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hyland.

— -SPECIAL-—- - HOLIDAY HATES We Will Make 500 Dozen Imperial Photos on Bxlo mountings, at $ | .50 — Regular price $3 00 Now avail yourself of the opportunity and get at least one dozen of these beautiful High Grade Photos at ! HALF PRICE. i Special Attention is called to onr line of Burnt Word Novelties, and Framed Pictures, which will be sold at greatly reduced prices. Call early and select your presents and have them laid away. MOSER,, Photographer

Hst Be the Judge at You Wear I tir money can buy. You don't want “bargain counter" cloth- B t exjHM't two dollars worth of goodn for a dollar or a 525.00 m for what you get and have a right to expect whaTyou pay fi r. B OUR OVERCOATS. 1 We have all the latest styles and colors in Over S coats to fit any man’s purse, as well as his person, B at prices that will astouish you. Come and see ■ and be convinced. S BOYS AND YOUTHS OVERCOATS. I We Lave just received a large new assortment of B Boys’ and Youth's Overcoats. You should see B them before vou buy. B IW< ‘O I i SVITS ' I If you want to see a coat that will fit you per- S jhy. feetly just drop in some <lay and try on one of M .•a^^l'i! 1 >■ /d. <>’«r <«oon Fitting coats and your curiosity will H \ J V .-‘jp tied. H ' /t WARM AND DURABLE. ■ V’.V — ** eo 0,1 r u ”" Corduroy Suits. If the suit suits K * iWU - you the price will. | A Ixl V' lUr ' b \ IT IF VOV WANT T ° BEGIN 1 Ir'’’ — away Christmas Presents you should see 1 B yvt m our new Smoking Jackets. Bath Rohes, Shield B Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, Mufflers and other B — B VSH. Christinas Goods too numerous to mention. —a REMEMBER we do not try to ual. y u believe »•« will give you TWO or THREE DOL- B LARS worth of goods for a dollar, but this we guarantee B OXE DOLLUUS WORTH OF GOODS FOB A DOLLAR ■hi ■ —- ~ Look where you like but see us before you buy. I ■ I /Acßef, Llzey & Vance | Corner Eiist of* Court House. Decntiir, Ind. i i * I A,

Sum Butcher of Geneva is talking politics in the city. “'ll Elzey is transacting business at Fort Wayne today. B. B itkins of Geneva is tranasct ing business here today. Col. Dick Townsend is a business caller at Fort Wayne today, Roman Holthou.se made a business trip to Indianapolis today. Miss Fruchte returned to Berne this morning to resume her school duties. Albert Winans returned to Willshiro leday after spending Sunday with bis parents. Miss Maggie Zeser went to Tipton tialay to visit for a few days with her brother Andrew. Mrs. J. D. Miller went to Portland this morning to visit for a few days with her daughter. •lames Coverdule returned to White Oak last evening after spending Sunday with his parents. Mr. H. Pyoneer went to Frankfort today to buy lumber to manufacture his grain and seed seperator.

J. Haugh is a business caller at Berne today. F Cottrell of Berne is transacting business here. B. Miobcrs is tranaseting buisness at Monroe today. R. Barr made a business trip to Van Buren today. C. J. Lutz is trnsacting legal business at Portland today. Wall Wemhoff is transacting business at Berne today . F. Stafford and E. Moron of Bluff ton were in this city last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lase Ellis and son ■ are transacting business at Redkey today. Harry Erwin returned to Beine last evening to resume his school duties. Mrs.M. Hennefordreturned to hi r homo at Bluffton today after visit ing here. Frank Obliges and Frank Smith are transacting telephone business at Berne today. H. Hamilton returned to Berne this morning after spending Sunday with his family. John Waggoner has leased his land south west of Monroe to O. O Hall for oil purposes. Mrs. Merryman returned to hei home at Fort Wayne this morning a few days visit with Mr. und Mrs. John Lenhart. J. 1). Ball went to Fort Wayne this morning where he has accepted a position on the Pennsylvania railroad as fireman. Mr. and Mrs. F. Gilbert returned to Williams this morning after visiting for a few days here with Thomas Trim and family. Mrs. W H. Daniel returned to her home at Fort Wayne this morn ing after viisting over Sunday here with her daughter Mrs. C. C Schaffer. A slight fire occurred at the Fronfield property east ot town yesterday afternoon, being noticed before much damage was done. The property is occupied by John Falk, the druggist. Suttles & Weaver, carpenters, are today building a‘new g ass door for the east entrance to the court house to"take the p ace of the heavy iron I doors heretofore in use.

— HENSLEY’S — SLAUGHI ER SAL £

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————- iiehe Ann some oi l my rnicES: RINGS, 50e to SIO.OO reduced from.. JI.OO to J 15.00 Sls 50 WATCHES now <]>.>-, CLOCKS, SI.OO to $lO reduced from $l5O to $15.00 SIO.OO WATCHES now ss 50 WATCHES, reduced 15 per cent, ! J 7.50 WATCHES now s kOS which makes my $20.00 Watches now... .$17.00 $ 1.50 WATCHES now ’ jso Other goods too numerous to mention, but all goes at this sale. You will miss it by waiting. Come early and get. the eream. I will lav any of my goods away for you for Xmas at the prices von rriv when got at HENSLEY'S. NO GOODS GOES OUT WITHOUT THE CASH OR \ BANKABLE N’OTF AT THESE PRICES. ‘ ‘ ' D. Al. HENSLEY

George T icker is transacting msiness at Berne today. MissCtrrie Zirklo spent Sunday’ with friends at St. Marys. () Mike Meibors of Pennville sjx'nt Sunday’ here wtih his mother. Mrs. Roscoe Walkup went to Portand today to visit relatives. Mr. Myers return d to Monroe today after transacting business here. Jesse Rice arrived today from Fort Wayne and will visit here for i a few days. John Muten returned to his home 1 at Berne today after transacting business here. Emma Loser returned to her home at Monroe today after visiting here for a few days. ’Squire Reynolds returned today’ i I from Butler, Ind., where he was visiting with his daughter. Otto Blume returned last evening from Hot Springs Ark., when- ; he was taking treatment for his health. Mrs. M. Walton, r turned to her home at Monroe today a iter visiting here for a few days with Charles Hocker and family. Mr. and Mrs. Busick ieturned from DeWardic, Mich., today where they have been visiting for a few weeks with relatives. Revival services l»egan at Union Chttpel on the evening of December 26, to which the pastor and congre agtion extend an invitaion to everyone to attend. Mrs. Olla Adams of Dundee is visiting with her uncle J. Smith. I She will join her husband at Asphilton in a few days wh > is con trolling an oil he'd near that place and expect to make that their future home. L’iss L rett Fletcher and Mi s j Dai'ey H tines a■ i ived toda from. Fort Way • and will give their r>. - ular danci 'g 1 ntm "lit and in c i meet! m iher - will be a Peanut Frolic at the Cob. mlii d'lub rooms. Miss Oudea nl o accompanied thi so young Indies. Oir Willdiwe >rrespmidcnt says: Mr. H nry Weimer re •< veil word | Friday ' die death of bis duugh ter, Sirs. Ben Garver, of Bremen, Ind. Mr. Garver it will be renum bered died on Ibe witness stand during court List Deceml er, of heart trouble. 'wo ch’ldren are le't. Mr. and Mrs. Weimer oft at once for Bremen. For the past two weeks Nick Detro has been se’ling tickets on a I lore which he was lot Ting i land Saturday ovening the big driving took place and Thomas Dirkin I proved to hold the lucky number, it lining No. Jst. The tickets -old nt twenty five nt c. ch and Tom was very lucky us ho only had one number. The horse is a good one i li- ing , Fix Hunter formerly own ed by Beery’ uml llolthouse and Thomas can c -rtaitjiy congratulate himself on getting such a, valuable horse so cheap. Have you read Hensley’« ad yeti j

♦ (HAVE just received my holiday stock, and . feel that 1 have bought too much, and in order to dispose of it, I will offer the entire stock at the greatest slaughter prices that have ever been offered. Now it is easy to say anything in advertising, but it is not so with me, as you can plainly fee, by coming and getting my prices and comparing them with prices yon get any place, I don’t care where. lam determined to sell, and someone is going'to get my bargains. If you don't get one it is your fault. Come early and I will show you the finest line you ever saw.

ALL GAS CONSUMERS Will please remember that all bills for fuel are due and payable at the office on the first day of each month, and that on the 15th the gas will be shut off if not so paid for. This is in accordance with your contract and will be strictly enforced. Logans port & Wabash Valley Gas Co. 276d10 XMAS SALE—The ladies of the Presbyterian church will have some fancy articles on sale in the pistor’s study, Thursday and Friday after noon and evenings of this week. Come and buy for Xmas.

uk IFawnai a s j ■MMKt’gZGM* DON'T FAIL to attend the PEANUT FROLIC “ 'ITK'WSEI * A. at the Columbian Club rooms December 7tli by Miss Loretta Fletcher, teacher of dancing. 50c couple: 35c extra gent, 25c extra lady. Dancing class is usual, amusement following.

nsFSFStnun ■ T'/ie Romoc Man says: ■ ■ I here is no no d of- acting from rheumatic p ns. h 9 There is no need of living a life of i land fear. 1 admit that rheumati is an I dangeroils f< c; n< »t on I cause the id d c tv. ■ i- ■: JX at i n I pains but as you v. ell know —^ ie H I minute the drea Iful „-w acid, — I that is the Caine of A KSfeu i S ‘ S i 1/ I dies. Just brace up 1 I © |F/ / \ I I mentally and phy>i-B \ R B cally, follow my ad- W V**T A / I vice,— take Romoc, \ / / lit is Nat ire's own S |° ° / I remedy; it counteracts# I I I the poisons that cause yXj—. I I this dread disease, and I expels them from the E 1 llr I system. R mine tones B V ilw K lup every organ of the 1 I if J / I* I body. Romoc will | 111 / F r I make you well. ! Al B I I ¥ J 4A\ \ I A*k for ROMOC LAXATIVE TABLETS SURE CURE FOR CCNSTIPATTN. hrtt f' invfitbinti tl L'lintor. ir»’ 7, »mu • Unit al! that It Mtihl ht/ fhf* ja>rfaln inf/ ti» thia tfutnlfri'til matthf in fw, nml ti-r trill wfitmi tn ani/nnr th> pt t Ilf »hr rrwirittf nat nutiitfit'll irith hr t raulln üblttittrd. Htittrmbrr t HihihmT fjuura lift • •lentil nobl by HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.

For Rent—A five-room house, inquire of Mike Smith. Lost—A jxjckot book containing forty dollars. Finder return to this office and receive reward. 277d5

TIME TABLES OR. & "l. (In effect Nov. ill). 1903 TRAINS NORTH •o 5 —Daily l.r-am \ 0 .—Daily to Grandßavnts h.ixi ain no 3—Hally (except Sunuay, ... 4:al ptn TRAINS SOUTH <<i 4—Daily e : .-,p a m 'O I£—Daily (except Sunday! 7:14 a in '•' 4 -Dallv ex.ept Sund... .... i , •> So. 30—Daly, except Sunday 7:51 ptn <O. Ml—Sunday only .... 7.1«> p tn CLOVER LI \F. In effect May 1 - EAST. • n B—Commercial Traveler . n <0 2-MaU. daUy, except Sunday . 11 So ■< Day Express, daily ■ 1.1 tn '■> — —Local Freight... . . 1:10am WEST 40 3—Day Express, da’lv a in No I—Mall, dally. *‘xcept Sioxinv ... 11 .. ni No s—Commercial Traveler, da'ly . 0 I ■p 01 No 33—Local Freight .12:0' p m CHICAGO 6: EMIE. In effect June 14. 1.113. WEST. No 9— Buffalo-Chicago Limited daily 3:10 a m ■ a 7—l xpress, daily ..1:42 ant No 3—New Vort and Chicago Llii lred through coach Columbus and I'hicag ■ daily l-.‘:3“pni No 13—Wells Fargo Express except Monday fi : l2 m ■ O 21—Marion-Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10n ni EAST No S-Ve»tibnle l.im ud for NY. . 2:55 Hrn No ——Marion ami Columbus 1 xcept Sunday a Xo 4—New Y irk and Boston Limits d through coaches Columbus aim Chicago .3:24|>ui No in—Buffalo and Chautauqua Lake 9:55 pm No. 13 Till not carry haggag' . 3 and 4 has hrough coach Columbus to Chicago.