Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 281, Decatur, Adams County, 7 December 1903 — Page 4

Astral Heaters and Ranges THIS SPLENDID !iEATEK $36.00 It is a perfect beaut} - and will orndment any sitting room or parlor. Makes more heat and burns less fuel than any other hard coal stove sold in the market today. You wiil be delighted with it when you see this heater. Best Range Made $42.00 The Astral Steel Range is made and sold on its merits, and where once used becomes forever the friend of the kitchen and dining room. A PERFECT BAKER AND FUEL SAVER Everyone of them are sold with a guarantee.

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LECTURE COURSE ATTRACTION AT OPERA HOUSE i Monday, December 7th i The Dunbei Company Male Quartet agrafe k and Bell Ringers aMHsnrTT, 4 s«mwMr>*w With Kai ph Dunbar, the American ’Cellist assisted by Elma B. Smith. Reader FINEST MUSICAL ATTRACTION EVER SEEN IN DECATUR REMEMBER DAY AND DATE L- - ——J fg> TRY THE L I BURT HOUSE CAFE : I I I! FOR ALL FANCY AND UP TO DATE DRINKS. ' I Schiitz Beer on Tap and in Bottle and Home-Made “Tom and Jerry” | CALL ON MOSE AND HE WILL TREAT YOU I | i * RIGHT. | @ THE RIVERSIDE LiVery and Feed Barn Known as the King barn, is now owned by J. M. Rice. The liest of care given our trade. Good covered feed yard the finest in the city. We also buy and sell horses, and pay the highest market prices. Call and wee US. J. AA. RICE — 11 — 1 Fjliwt ——l I I ■

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Weather Forecast. inuiana—rair, wanner; Tuesday fair. Pay Your Electric Light Account. Under instructions from city council, patrons are notified that where all bills are due and unpaid will be positively cut off December 10. M. J. Mylott, City Electrician. 278d6 Have you seen Hensley's stock of jewlery‘ J Read his ad. See Hensley's new stock of jewlery. See his ad. For sign writing of all kinds call on Gregory & Miller. Work promptly done. 261 -24 t Yon miss it by not taking advantage of Hensley's reduction sale, j Read his ad. Work guaranteed in all lines of carriage painting and lettering Gregory & Miller. 261-24 t House for rent—Nine rooms, all mordern convenences. Inquire at j this office 259d6 Money to loan on farms at lowest rate of interest. Any sum, any length of time and privilege of par- • tial payments. The Decatur Ab stract and Loan Co., 257dtf. Lost—A strip of linoleum, four yards wide and four and a half yards long, brand new, was lost Thursday somewhere between this city and the Barger school house, west of town. Finder please return to Mrs. William Berger, Magley, Indiana. 279r4wl

Music! Music! — Yoh Can Buy all the latest and up-to-date MUSIC that you desire, at reasonable prices. Leave orders at Nachtrieb's drug store. W. E. Smith. Music! Music!

Bring us your buggies. Gregory & Miller. 261 24 tj For Sale. Registered Short Horn male calf, one year old, fine quality Call and see it at Ed S. Moses’ east of city, rural route six. 267d12w2 Private funds to loan on city property at lowest rate interest. Privilege of partial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 257dtf For Sale—A brand new S2O Wilson heating stove for soft coal. In good condition and will sell right. Inquire at this office. 263 d Ten thousand dollars private funds left with us to loan on Decatur real estate,first mortgage. Low rate of interest. Will loan in sums of SSO upwards. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 257dtf $2.00 more than half fare from Chicago via Chicago Great Western to points in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Tickets on sale Dee. Ist and 15th, 1903; and January sth and 19th, 1904. For furthc- particulars apply to J. P. Elmer, G. P. A., Chicago, 111. To whom it may concern: The undersigned has been chosen to take charge of the property and settling of estate of Willmina Barrone, deceased, late of Union Township, Adams county, Indiana. All persons having any claim against the deceased will please present the same to me and 1 will pay it John H. Barrone Decatur, Ind., R. R. No. 6. 278dCwl Florida? Yes, I’m going. Well there’s something new for you to consider. The Southern Railway in connection with the Queen and Crescent Route will take you down one way, and bring you back another for a slight advance in the regular tourist rate. Low round trip rates now in effect to all tourists points in Florida and the south. Good connection, through sleepers, line equipment, best of everything. For literature and full particulars, write J. S. McCullough,. N. W. P. A.. 225 Dearborn st.. Chicago, 111., G. B. Allen. A. G. P. A., St. Louis, Mo.

1 I BOSSES Opera House I Thursday, Dec. 10 i THREE NIGHTS The Season's Event * | Merrily yours Rachel Lewis Comedienne aud her big company in a select I repertoire of Comedies and Dramas I Vaudeville Between Acts! SpecialJScenery for Every Play 1 1 Beautiful Stage Settings ' I, Costly Wardrobe I Prices, 10. 20 ami 30c I .Matinee 10c Seat sale at Holthouse Drug Co. I' Ladies FREE first night. ■ VERY LOW RATK — To Texas, Arkansas, Louis iana and Southeast Missouri, Tuesday, Dec. Bth. On the above date the Cotton Belt Route will sell special round trip homeseekers' excursion tickets from St. Louis and Cairo to points in Texas at rate of sls; to Southeast Missouri, Arkansas and Louisiana at rate of one fare for the round trip. No ticket sold for less than $5.00. Stop overs permitted on the going trip. Return limit 21 days. Low rates in proportion frstn points on lines leading into St. Louis and Cairo. If your local ticket agent cannot quote you rate, write us at once today for full information, also literature, maps, time tables, etc. Another low rate will l>e in effect Dec. 15; write us about it. E. W. Laßeautne, G. I’. <V A., Cotton Belt Route, St. Louis, Mo. ROY ARCHBOLD, nZNTIBT. I. O. O. F. BLOCK. 'Phones Office, 164; residence, 215

For Sale—Registered Poland Chinas, males and females. One registered Short Horn Bull calf. Wocd for fuel. Address, E. S. Christen, Monmouth, Ind.

0 UMBO <- d DOLAND CHINA’S II I FOR SALE. I now offer Gold Chief | .No. 22539 and some extra I large male pigs at farmers I prices. Also a lot of Barred 9 Plymouth Cockerels at SI.OO g each. These are large and 9 extra fine, bred from a first I prize cockerel secured at the I Portland Poultry Show - last g winter. ■ JOSHUA BRIGHT I Decatur, Indiana. ? ’ > ■renritr wwmwlwi Hiirwam ww ww-j wmuL!i'A4■■■■■ iinHiMH lainiaMaM«'a«rr 'Phones —Residence 312. Office 103. EJftht Year's of experience. Fred Reppert Live Stock Auctioneer. Speaks English, German, Swiss and Low German. DECATUR. INDIANA.

ULUALI i ui n uiocnutuu iv kyUriSWD. \\ ANTED! 100 Men and 25 Teams To work on Monroe and Fourth streets paving contract. Lots of Work and Good Wages. H. P. STREICHER, Contractor.

MARKET REPORT. Accurate prices paid by Decatur , merchants for various products. Cor \ rected every dav. — GRAIN. BY E. L. CARROL, GRAIN MERCHANT. i Yew Corn yellow $ 50 I New Corn, mixed 48 ' Machine shucked one cent lees. I Corn, per cwt., mixed 56 ' Corn, per cwt, yellow 58 i Oats, new 32 Wheat, No. 2 83 i Wheat, No. 3 81 Rye 50 Barley 50 j Clover Seed 5 62 Aleyke @ 5 25 Buckwheat 60 I Flax Seed 80 Timothy ________ $1 25 CHICAGO MARKETS. I Chicago market closed at 1:15p.m. today, according to J. D. Hale’s special wire service, as follows: 1 Wheat, December 822 j Wheat, May 821 Wheat, July 78« I Corn, December 492 Corn, May 42J I Oats, December 345 I Oats, May 33 s Jan. Pork Ju 00 j May Pork p 32 I January Lard per cwt 6 40 TOLEDO GRAIN MARKETS. Changed every afternoon at 300 o’clock hr J. D. Hale, Decatur. Special wire service. Wheat, new No. 2, red, cash $ 90 December wheat po B May wheat "" 872 Cash corn, No. 2, mixed, cash. 45 Corn, December 44 Maj Corn jg Oats. Cash ~ 37 J Oats, December 371 May Oats 37 Rye, cash STOCK. BY FRED SOHEIMAN, DEALER Lambs 4@ 4 f)0 Hogs, per cwt $ 4 in , Cattle par lb 3 ;i i Calves, per lb 5 5 1 - —- -2 @ Beef Hides, per lb. ji 1 OTHER PRODUCTS. BY VARIOUS GROCERS AND MERCHANTS. Eggs, fresh, per doz a 97 Butter, per pound 17.77.7.7 ll@]fi Onions ..... f p Cabbage per 100 lb 17777 ’ fft. Apples, per bu ma > Sweet Potatoe, per hu , 75 A

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 jor 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 SSO 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 red estate in Adams county. THF DECATUR ABSTRACT & LOAN CO. Rooms 3 and 4, Stud abater | block. 257dtf Weak to Slade Vigorous -*•***' •«Msy ra’stw What PEFFER'S NERVIGOR Did! It acts powerfully and qnlckly. Cures when n others fall, ioung men regain lost manhood-, men recover youlblul vigor. Absolut.!, (;„ a " anteed to < ure Ner voiisneee, Lost Vltalltr lin potency, Nightly Emission., I, -vet either sex, Falling Memory. Wasting |>|, ' east's. >.r.d all ts ecu of self-abuu "mm* and fndiserrltnn W ards olt Insanity anti consuniptloa i Doublet druggist Impose a worthless substitute you because it velds a greater profit. Insist on bar. Ing Ilf H ilt'S N EKVIGoii. or neud for it C m ; be carried In vest pocket. Prepaid, plain wrapper $1 ver box. or 6 for with A Written linae. anteetof ureor Refund Money. Pamphlet fraa FLFFEIi MEDICAL AtM'N. Chicago, 11. ‘ For sMe by Blackburn & Christen

HAY MARKET. No. 1 timothy hay (new) I , 57.6 C @IB.OO No 1 mixed hay (new) j 55.00 @ 16.60 No. 1 clover hay (new) POULTRY. BY J. W. PLACE CO., PACKERS, Chickens, young per lb. 7 Fowls, per lb 06) Ducks, per lb 06 Young Ducks 6 @O7 Young Turkeys, per lb 13 Geese, old per lb. 05 Geese, young, lb 6@7 WOOL AND HIDES. BY B. KALVER a SON. Wool, unwashed 16t020 Sheep pelts 25c to 75 Beef hides, per pound C 6 Calf hides OS Tallow, per pound 04 Coon 16 to 1 25 Skunk 20 : 1.25 < >'possum 10 to 50 Muskrat sto 18 Miuk 60to S2OO COAL Per Ton Anthracite J 7 00 Domestic, nut 4 00 Domestic, lump, Hocking 4 00 Domestic lump, Indiana 3 80 Pocahontas Smokeless, lump 550 OIL GARRET. Tiona J 2.02 Pennsylvania 1.87 Corning 1.67 New Castle 1.71 North Lima 1.3 f South Lima 1.32 Indiana 1.32 Whitehouse 1.35 Somerset 1.32 Neodasha, (Kan.) 1-21 Barkersville 97 Ragland 66 /TARKET NOTES. Liverpool market closed steady. \\ heat, i cent lower. Corn, 1 cent lower. Receipts at Chicago today: I Hogs itMIOO Wheat 92 care l Corn _ . 266 care Oats 3 140 care Cattle ........... 7. . ’<***' ■ Sheep 1.7)00 i Estimate for tomorrow: i Hogs 30000 1 Wheat 110 care ) Corn _ 365 care < ’ Oats 200 care ) ~ ~77 > Read Hensley's