Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1904 — Page 4

BnBHDKHMHHBSgiisiT ' •ssfKCTLI kMWM; BjgOg^jgmiT•. A*-***********^!?**'** (■ A, *A> ;-X, 4b Jl 4h * -4 • »’ Do von wish to sell your form If so. then list it for sale, with the Snow Agency. It may be advertised ar no’, just as von prefer You will be at no expense if the property is left wl'h the aaency lor the time listed. We have many 'ann> and a large number of city nrop rt’es now on our list and now properties are put upon tfe market each Week. If wishing to but. sell or rent property call and examtao our prices and descriptions. ■Phone No. 230. J. F. SNOW, ® Decatur, Indiana.

Form IjmiclM. t. AlacreWact near the city, J7OO. 0 ‘2. A 15‘, tit re t racfe, t77'r 3 A2O tShre tract, good land, log houe«§ S9O > 0 4, A3O acre tract, ea xdy soil, plank houW, $1,500 A A 30 acre tract, some timber, plants bouse. 01.000 a. A 9% ere >ract near Decatur, good boose f’-’.lno 7. A 4aaere tract, log building's 53.3 W «. A4O acre tract, frame buildings, |3,W 9. A 40 acre tract, good »t 200 © TO. A 40acre trnc.t, new buildings, barn, &c, $4,000 11 AOO acre tract, good location, log buildings,l2.6oo • r\ An >0 acre tract. p<or buildings, some timber. &4.0 U 13. An 80 acre tract, ordinar? buildings. •4.160 @ f U Anßoßetract, nobuifdings. sand I->«D <4.300 ' © 15. An ' tract. g-ooA uildlngs. somelimber. troodt <• 16. tn 80 acre tract, firnt class. imflfWewnents. Ki, 17. An 80 acrerract. frappe buildings. 05,500 8. A 95 acre tract, good imftovemcnts, (©> .£. lit. A 100 acre tract, fair buildings, sand and Clay land. -4.|B® . ® @ ® a. \a • 20. A-0. acre trtfct, good itnprovemen's. »S 000 ® ® #L A 120 Here trifet. well improved, good location. s|ooo ® g, © A 1* acre tract. »r<‘ frame residence, 78.300 ” ® ( .g, 23. Al4oacretract. first ©ass improvements **» ® W A 1«>» 'Wtitvt, ordinary improvement# ’.‘V A 210 acre tract, go.® improvements. » ® ® ft^‘r farms not® freiem mentioned, on mu

. f JES 17 SAKES YOU SHUDDER. 1 ■raJL*AaBMB| “No matter how dainty food may be or how carefully K IN II [ lj>i| ‘repanM, it looks simply repugnant to you, does it not? ’ T MMyrtiwaj , ;1V « th? Rornoc man. “That dull pain in your stomach ■ ' Iw—B I caused you to simply loathe the sight of tood —you ct>t - jit | not eat a :;d yet you want something and don’t know what. ■,, ’ Whenjoudo eat, you suffer tortures afterwards. Do M Tou realize what will happen to you it you continue in this wav. Your ■ body will become depleted and any sickness is apt to take hold ot you. If ■ you escape sm t. evils, you will do as lots of other dyspeptics have done — ■ die of esh<i>ticn. Or perhaps the irrit ition of your stomach wiil become I so bad th. r ® ulcers will form and hemorrhages from the stomach will ■ ensue. Y.>u positively can avoid nil these troubles by taking Rornoc. It His NatuHfe’s ovifsi remedy. It contains no injurious Jrug* nor a particle of ■ alcohol. Rotnoc builds up your entire system. It will make ■ ong and will help it to digest tne food eaten and AMIR ■ c. - tite. My d Eaior it, Mr. Man, with indigestion, a single MT ■ bottle of Romo will prove to you that K ■ there is mor* in Nature than you have ever ■ dreamed of.’’ Us _t® j Oc—'-'€Ws£ Ask lor ROMOC LAXATIVE TABLETS SURE CURE FOR CONSTIPATION, y«.<vw>«iMool»<l llomne. Ug know that all that it nai4 bp tha Hma man yrtutwirip to ua. atomtarfat it ino, an / re* mill rafan/i to ant/ono tba rrtrooftltorrm.,,,, not sails/toU trlih (hr retnltt oblainmt. Hem'mbtr, Kotnaaia unit «of<f by HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.

. — ■■! !■ ——————— THE RIVEK3IDE | Livery and Feed Bam Known as the King barn, is now owned by J. M m <e . The Im'ml of care given our trade. Good covered feed yard the finest in the city. We also buy and Hell horaeH, and pay the highest market prices. Call and | see ue. J. M. RICE -

City Property. We :i ”<»offering a number of desirable buildinr lota at fiom *2OO i-o f.VM) each, on Mercer. Monroe. Adaius. Linn and Decatur streets. following uiea few of the many res- • ith nee properties in Decater that we ate now offering for sale. *26. A \M-feet business room and lot on Seventh street. Kko 27. A four room cottage < a Tenth street, B *425 28. A Ifive room cottage on Adams street, •750 29. A good five room cottage on Ninth st reet. 1723 30. A comfortable five room cottage on Third stieet. 4725 31 A la’ge story and a half residence near Third street, 4 k ?5 ® 32. A comfortable cottage, stable, etc. on Eleventh street. 33. A flr«»-class cottagi. drove well, -table Madison street, S9OO 34 A convenient story and h half residence. Linn street. 41U0U 35. A commodious residence on Ninth street, |,1050 at A well built 10-room cottage on Eighth st Bet. $1,060 37. A modern rot age on Mercer streetstable. etc. $1,160 38. A busifo as lot and building on Winches ter street, $1,150 39 A mofarn cottage mv Eleventh street, stone foundation fl. 17' 40. A modern story and a half residence on Madison, street 11.225 <l. ▲Comfortable cottage on Monroe street $1,250 12. A 7-room cottage od Marshall street, $1,325 48. A neat cottage, large lot. on Chestnut street. $1,450 41 A tomfortajile og<tag»\ large stable. tw<> lots. Tie vent bTO reet, 11.560 45. A twv**tory brick residence on Second 46. A story and a half residence. Monroe streA 51.850 _ _ ®) (®) 47. • A two-story frame residence. 12 lots, C&stnigt street. $2 100 4s, A fine modern story and a half residence on Marshall atre« t. 52.3 o 49. A story #b<i a ffalf 9-room bouse on Third street. $2400 k 50. A story and a half resideu.ee, two lots. £tab£, on'l'bird street^. 500 ® 51. A story and a halt modern resident on 52. A story and a half residence on Fifth stn et. 42.5u0 53 A 2-story r&udence on Marshall street. f:’.OUO •i. z\ - story fesldeDce on Winchester street 55. A 2-jwory brick n Second street. 54.650 ■ gj. — ..

iITISJ!M-M *L ’ I An Indiana Man Promises to Solve the Vejwng Coal Question. • I He Has a Process Whereby a Co.nrncn Substance Is Converted Into a Cean, Cheap Fuel. Makes as Much Heat as Anthracite at One-Fifth the Cost Fort Wayne, Ind., Jan. 18. —W. r. Denny, patent attorney, has arrived . ■ home from Washington, where he induced the patent office to grant a patent on bicolonite, a composition fir l. Invented by Charles H. Carpenter of , Decatur. Tht> patent, office had previously refused a patent on the ground that previous experience had shown such inventions to be failures. ■ Several hundred pounds of the fuel were subjected to tests of the most 1 vigorous character and the result convinced the officials that the fuel makes ' as much heat as anthracite, is as clean as vulcanized rubber, which it resembles,, and is olorlets, with no soot, i clinkers and but little ash. It costs one-fifth the price of anthracite. The Inventor says the materials are found on every farm. MEMORIAL GYMNASIUM Big Four Railway Swells the Fund by $15,000. Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 18.—President M. E Ingall < of the Big Four company, on whose road the Purduo rootba.l special was wrecked on Oct. 31. an- , nounces that the company has given to the Purdue university memorial gymnasium tund $15,000. Coupled with this announcement is the news that the Alumni association of Purdue will contribute SIO,OOO,’ Lafayette citizens will give a like amount, and friends of the university and the student body will complete a fund of SIOO,OOO, which will perpetuate the memory of ihe seventeen students and football players who lost their lives in the wreck. Thieves Loct a Church. Hagerstown, Ind.. Jan. 18. —For Wevoral weeks a country neighborhood four miles north of Hagerstown has been so thoroughly infested by petty thieves that it is 48id no family in a circuit of several square miles has escaped loss. The thieves take any | thing they can carry, from poultry to farm implements. A small church of the luited Brethren denomination stands in the vicinity. Lately the sisters of the church had purchased a new carpet and new window shades, I and otherwise furnished the church i nicely. The thieves broke into the ; church, tore up the carpet and removed the shades and got away with Ihem without leaving any trace to follow them by. Fires Probably Due to Tramps. tiophia, Ind.. Jan. 18. — Southern Pike county is suffering from fires of unknown origin, several houses and a number of barns, with hay, corn and livestock, have burned. Tramps had become a nuisance in this part of the country, staying usually in schoolhouses at night visiting farmers during the day for fooil. When the people could endure them no longer they thought to pvt an end to the nuisance by closing the schoolhouses and locking up the coalhouses to shut off the supply of fuel. A number of destructive Urea have followed Creditors Will Ba Paid. Laporte, Ind., Jan. 18. —Announcement is made ihat the property of Julius Conilr.. the Wanatah banker who i failed recently and at present is lying ' at the point of death in North Dakota, will net sufficient to pay all creditors ia full, together with the costs, even if nothiug is realized on the railroad bonds in which Coultz placed much of the bank’s funds and which precipitated the failures. Kicked to Death by Mule. Washington. Ind., Jan. 18. —Herbert. I sou of K. W. a colored farmer, was killed while driving a team. . The wagon struck a stump, throwing him across the front of the wagon ! Hie feet caught In a hole in the wagon which held him, and a mule kicked off } the top of his head. Cern Growers Will Meet. ijifayette Ind . Jan 18 The seconu i convention of Indiana corn growers ' and stockmen will lie held at Purdue university during the week beginning Jan. " A progratniof exceptional Interest ji d value lias been prepared by the oti cere of the Lorn Growers' association. Boy Caught by a Train. Lebanon, Ind, lan. 18. — Lee, the seven-year-old son of Olis Stanley, a prominent resident of Hazidrlgg. west i of here, was struck by a Big Four passenger train and Instantly killed. Girl Robbed of Her Hair. i Wlkhart, Ind.. Jan. 18.— Fourteenyear olii Anita |iea«i <-ker stepped out aide church during h revival mertin'i and an unknown man clip|K-d off about a foot <>f h,. r heavy braid of hair.

MORMONS WERE THERE f*. Close of Anti-Smoot Meeting They Distribute Literature. < Philadelphia. Jan 18.—Al a mass-.j meeting held under the auspices of the. leading women's clubs of this city at I Horticultural ball Sunday, resolutions were adopted denouncing polygamy t |aud Mormoriem. and petitioning the i

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United States senate to investigate the charges made against Senator Reed Smoot. If the charges are found to be true the resolutions ask thut he be expelled from that body. A half score of representatives of the Mormon ch'trch were present listening to the bitter denunciations of Mormonism. At the conclusion of the meeting they nanded around literature. PORTO PLATA RETAKEN Dominican Government Troops Enter Important Port. Cape Haytieu, Jan. 18. —The government. tnxips which disembarked recently at Sossua were Saturday ordered to march on Porto Plata A brisk attack, supported by the guns of a Dominican war vessel, began in the evening. Sunday operations were resumed and the government troops entered Porto Plata, causing the flight of ! Gen. Deschamps, who took refuge in the United States consulate. The British cruiser Pallas has land- ’ ed marines to protect the consulate. The United States cruiser Hartford has arrived. Eight Conspirators fjkecuted. Cape Haytien. Jun. 18. —Five persons connected with the conspiracy headed l.y Gen. Monslalsir to start a revolt against Gen. Nord, were con- ' demoed to death by a military tribunal and were executed Sunday in the presence of a va'st crowd. Several foreigners, who took part in the conspiracy. probably will be deported. They Must oerve Theii Time. Port Au Prince. Hayti, Jan. 18. — ' The governmerS has finally refused to I set r.t liberty the officials of the Na- 1 tional bank, charged with participation in the issue of $200,000 in fraudulent securities early last year. — ITALIAN EMIGRATION United States Continues to Be the Ob- . jective Point. Rome. Jan. 18. —The United State* continues to be the chief objective ‘ point of Italian emigration, the num her of emigrants going there in 1903 reaching a total of nearly 250,000. The government has entrusted Adol so Kossi inspector of emigration, with a mission to the United States for the purpose of studying with the United i States immigration commission, to the best means of directing Italians to the , agricultural states and of thus pre ' venting their consolidation in the , large towns. Commissioner Rossi will also investigate the relations of the ' Italian emigrants to the trades unions I He will leave Rome at the end of Jan nary and remain several months in the United States. Shot While Making Social Call. Nichlosville. Ky., Jan. 18. —Beattie ' Vinci nt was shot and mortally wound ed Saturday night at the home of Geo Rudd»r, where he called to see the i daughter. Vincent’s statement is that i lie asked who lived in ths house, wliuu he was attacked by two young tnea George Hughes was yesterday arrest ed and confessed that bis companion. Henry Waldridge, had done the shoot ing while druuk. He is now in jail. ' but Waldridge is still at large Disastrous Fite at Whseling. Wheeling. W. Vs., Jas. 18 In one of the most disastrous fires ever experienced in this city an entire block in the heart of the city's busineM dis trlct was Saturday night, within the space of an hour, reduced to ruins, en tailing a lose of nearly $200,000. The Dre originated in the Isdler rooms of the Wlieelfng Dally News National Board of T-ade. Washington. Jan. 18. The annua) meeting of the national board of trade will lie held In this city for three days bealnnlng on Tuesday Some 200 del (■gates from all sections of the country will be In ntt<-n'innee. Old Emperor Is Hopeful. Vienna. Jan 18, During a general pr. se iiailon Emperor Francis Joseph said to Ambassador Storer: "I think thst affairs arc going to bo better in th’’ far Erst. Everything will be arranged * i

Weather Forecast. India ia Fair; Tuesday increasing cloudin‘ss, probablv know or rain. MARKET REPORT, j; Accurate prices paid by Decatur , merchants for various products. Cor rected every day. GRAIN. BT E. L. CARBOL, GBAIN MERCHANT. New Corn yellow f New Corn, mixed Machine shucked one cent less. Oats, new — • Wheat, No. 2... W’ Wheat, No. 3 - - - 7* Rye BiBarley Clover Seed 9 Alsyke @ o '" Buckwheat Flax Seed Timothv H "> CHICAGO MARKETS. Chicago market closed a* 1:15 p.. m loday. according to J. D. H’Aie’e special wire service, as follows: Wheat, May B*3 Wheat, July 1 821 Corn, May Corn July 481 Oata, May 41| Oats, July 37? Jan. Pork 512 90 May Pork 13 17 January Lard ner cwt — 670 May Lard, per cwt —7 10 TOLEDO GRAIN MARKETS. Chanted evdry afternoon at 3:01' •’clock I J. D. Hale. Decatur Special wire service. Wheat, new No. 2, red, cash—_.J 92| May wheat 912 July wheat. 851 Cash corn, No. 2, mixed, cash 46| <-V>rn, July May Corn 49| Oats. Cash 40| May Oats 422 Oats, July — 38? Rye, cash 1-0 OTHER PRODUCTS. BY VARIOUS GROCERS AND MERCHANTS Eggs, fresh, per doz J 27 I Lard 9 Butter, per pound 11@H i Potatoes, 6( i Onions 5* Cabbage per 100 lb E0( I Apples, per bu W ! Sweet Potatoe, per bu 7F STOCK. BY FBED SCHEIMAN, DEALER Lambs 4(a 4 50 Hogs, per cwt f @4 60 Cattle per lb 3 (Os 3J Calves, per lb 5 @ 5| Cows 2 @ 2j Sheep, per lb 2 (t? 2| Bee? Hides, per ib POULTRY. BY J. W. PLACE CO., PACKERS. Chickens, young per lb 5@6 Fowls, per lb. Ducks, per lb 6 ' Young Ducks 6 Young Turkeys, per lb. lO@ll Geese, old per lb 4 Geese, young, lb 4 HAY HARKET. No. 1 timothy hay(baled) No 1 mixed hay (baled) No. 1 clover hay (baled). WOOL AND HIDES. BY B. KALVER k SON. Wool, unwashed 16t020 Sheep pelts 25c to 75 Beef hides, per pound 06 Calf hides 08 Tallow, per pound 04 1 Coon 15 to 1.25 i Skunk — 20 to 1.25 O’possum.. 10 to 60 I Muskrat sto 22 I Mink „.5O to 52.00 COAL Per Ton Anthracite | 7 50 Domestic, nut 4 00 Domestic, lump, Hocking 4 00 Domestic lump, Indiana 3 80 Pocahontas Smokeless, lump 550 OIL nARKET. Tiona J 2.02 Pennsylvania 1.87 j Corning 1.67 Newcastle 1.74 : North Lima 1.37 1 South Lima 1.32 Indiana 1.31 W h itehouse...: 1.35 ; Somerset 1.32 j Neodasha. (Kan.) 1.21 ; Barkersville 97 Ragland 66 (TARKET NOTES. Liverpool market closed steady. | Wheat, 2 cent higher. Corn, j,' cent higher. Receipts at Chicago today: Hogs IfiOOC Wheat >6 cars Corn 2Mi cars Gats 35 ears Cattle 2:;000 Sheep 20000 Estimate for tomorrow: Hogs ; .32000 Wheat 50 ears Corn . 135 cars Oats 183 jars Sc V( n <‘a kes Ix ■no x s< m j i*-<~( ’cuts, nt Racket Store. The undersigned has his mail boxes and any of those who purchased may have their’s whenever they wish. Any oue not having boxes can order one at any time. Jonathan Bulkhead I Agent. 290 2w

Monroe Agent. Mr. Jonathan Burkhead has I been appointed agent for the Daily I and Weekly Democrat for Monroe I and vicinity and is authorized to take subscriptions and receive mon “ ey. ts "I WOOD FOR SALE. -j We Lave 1000 cords of wood for f sale. Prompt delivery to any part of the city. Decatur Egg Case Co. H Ten thousand dollars private funds left with us io loan on Decatur real estate,first mortgage. Lowrate of interest. Will loan in sums xof 550 upwards. ' The Decatur Ab- V, struct and Loan Co. 257dtf John Miller on Kailroad St. has a team of horses, wagon, set of har ness and set of logging tools, gooM as new. same can be bought at a bargain if attended to at once. „ fl Farms and City Property for Sale. Erwin & Erwin have for sale tw« farms in Union township, well improved; 90 acres. Similes from city and 120 acres 3 miles from city. Alse twg 80 acre tracts in Washington township near city, one 90-aere tract one mile from town, 81 acres three miles from city in Root township, i well improved, on pike road and rural route. We also have a number of city properties and two good business blocks. These will be sold at bar gains, and we will list others desirin;; ! to sell farm or city or city property. L ERWIN & ERWIN W MONEY TO LOAN THE DECATUR ABSTRACT & LOAN COMPANY. (incorporated) * f A large sum of TRIA’ATE MONEY has been placed with us to loan on city property and farms. No delay 4 or red tape in making loans. Lowest rates of interest. We are able to does all loans on the same day of receiving application. Will loan in sums of fl 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 cf real estate in Adams county. THF 1 DECATUR ABSTRACT & LOAN CU. Rooms 3 and 4, Studabaker block. 257dtf DECATIR ; INSURANCE AGENCY I We write Fire, Lightning and Windstorm Insurance We will insure your propertj either farm or city —and take care of > your business in a business-like man ' ner. We solicit your patronage. , Office in Niblick block over Holt ■ ) house, Schulte & Co.’s clothing store GALLOGLY J & HAEFLING ) — j I ’Phones - Residence 312. Office 103. Send your dates in early. i Fred Reppert I Live Stock Auctioneer. I Speaks English, German, Swiss at: I 1 Low German. 5 DECATUR, INDIANA.

Weak Men Made Vigorous I . rrwsT himi nwnar rrFiirr 'What PEFFER'S NERVIGOR Did! f) I It »<’t» powerfully anil qniekly. Cnm when J Otliom fan. Loung men r.-galn lout manhood, oil no n recover youthful vigor. Abaolnlely time anleeil to (ura Nervouenwee. I.onl Vltalltf. Dlniimtency, Sightly EmlMlona. I.oet I'oyer either wi. Kilting Memory. WMeting eiiaca, and all rjf<•<■/, nt »tlj-nbuaf or nrcrmr ,r tnitocrrtinn Ward* off ItiMitiltv unit ootiriimptlnif, lion c let ilnntnet inipowi a worthlinn milwtltut. youlnjiaujii it vx'lit 4 agrrator nroilt. Inrlat on !'<■ y [nit I'ErFKK'M NlCßVmolH.orwndrorlt. < •'> be rarrtnl in vent iHu-kot. Prepaid, plain wrapi" . »1 |>or boy, or U fur Off, with A Written tei-e . f.’eS.’L.’." or Kerimil .Money. PalnpllU I t'" ' ' I’Erri.K medical, awn, ctu<»go. nt For aale by Blackburn & Cbristei ’ -gJ J la—y ROY ARCHBOLD, y DENTIST. e I. ,O. O. F. BLOCK. v ’Phones Office, Ifiij residence, -I' l