Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 21 January 1904 — Page 3

TIME TABLES O. R. & I. (In effect .lan. 10, 19CI) TRAINS NORTH, Wo s—Daily 1:18 a m go 7—Dully to Grand Rapids 8:00 am o 3—Dally (except Sunday: 4:31 pm TRAINS SOUTH go 4—Dally 2:10 a m No 12—Daliy (except Sunday) 7:11 a m No 2—Dally (except Sunday, 1:13 p m Hho. 3ft—Daily, except Sunday 1 :S1 n m No. I(l—Sunday onl« ~ 7:l6pm CLvVER LEAF. In effect May 3, 1903. EAST, No 3—Commercial Traveler, dally... 5:25 am g No 2—Mall, dally, except Sunday . .11.50 am j No 4—Day Kxprese, dally 3:43 p m No 22—Local Freight 1:10am WEST No 3—Day Express, dally 5:25 a m :No I—Mail, dally, except Sunday ...11 ; 25a ra No s—Commercial Traveler, dally .. 9:19 p m No 23—Local Freight 12:05 p m CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect Dec. 27, 1903. WEST. No 7—Express. dally :,.:l;00a m No 3—New York and 'lbicago Limited Through coach Columbus and Chicago daily 12:44 p m No 13—Welle Fargo Express except Monday 6:43 p m , No 31—Marlon-Huntingtm^Acc'm.. 10:10a m east Np B—Vestibule Limited for N Y 2:43 a m No 22—Marlon and Columbus except Sunday 6:58 a m Sc No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 8:21 p m No. 14, dally except Sunday, and carries Kpassengers between Hammond and Marion. I No. 13 will not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. Lake Erie & Western Time card from Bluffton. Ind. SOUTHBOUND ®No. 11—Daily exc.pt Sunday 7:lsam ' t No 19—Daily except Sunday . 11:57a m ■JNo. 35—Daily except Sunday 5:25 pm | No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without ggschance, arriving 10:30 a m ! No. 42 leaves'ndlsnopolls :it 7:o<la m. Runs through without change, arrivin'.: at iliutlu.n Kilis.; a m I No. 11 and 42 run 'ia Muncie A Big I routi 11. Mercer returned to Berne this ■ mornings’ ® @ Burt Dullinghtihi made a business ■ trip to Fort Wayne this morning. George Wemhoff made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Judge R. K. Erxvin mffde a buffi trip to Fort Wayne last evening. Dr. Leßrun returned from a business trip at Craigvllle last evenihg. . Irvin Brandy berry made a busi E ness trip to Fort Wayne this morn ■ ing - ® M’*< Myers went to Fort Wayne K this morning to vist for a few days Kcvith relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S. Van Camp went ■fto Argos this morning where they ■exjieet to make their future home. Hon. Alio Simmons of Bluffton ■ was here last night on his way to ■ Portland where important legal '£ business will reckon his attention

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John Cratner made a busines trip to Berne today. L. C. DeVoss returned from Mon- ! roe last evening, ; N. S. Mygrant made a business trip to Portland todav. I i Dr. P. B. Thomas made a business i trip to Berne today. Harry Scott made a business trip to Chicago last evening. Benjamin Houck returned to i Williams last evening. | Janies Smith returned from a i business trip at Monroe. i E. L. Carrol is transacting important business at Indianapolis this week. John Hartman returned to Berne today, after transacting business here. ® Elmer Johnson and Efomer King made a business trip to Bluffton todays ® Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Cully went to Geneva today to visifejt. short time , with relatives. Miss Graces;) Shamerloh went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit with relative > Mr. and M rs." D. A. Gessingit Went to Willshire today to visit for a short 'time with relatives. MissgHostler returned to Williams lust evening after spending ;« few days here with Miss Bertha Hart. M. L. DagutM’oturned to Ronoakc last evening Sifter ffpendihg a day hero with A. Van Camp and family. Misses Loretta Fletcher and Daisy Haines returned to Fdfft Wayne last evenihg, after giving their regular dancing lessees here. The hardware firm of Deitseh & Zehr has been dissolved the latter retiring and selling his interest to Mr. Harlow, one of the reliable citi iz.ens of that place. Elmer Johnson of Decatur was in town Monday afternoon. Mr. Johnson was lucky implaeing over a thousand j dollars to the good in bets on winning candidates at last Friday ’s democratic primary. Geneva Herald. January 30 is the time of the Randolph county republicans Convention, undjut that time will name a date for their county primary election. All the candidates for congress will be there and unload a surplus stock of their mighty wisdom'.

) Mell Rice is a business caller at Ridgeville today. Tone Forbing made a business trip to Chicago last evening. ? Abe Simmons made a business trip to Portland this morning. 3 Willis Shepherd of Berne was a business caller to our city tgjlay. » Dan Haley went to Fort Wayne this morning for a few days visit. 3 An American Hobo is an attraction at the Boose theatre January 25ffi. 1 John JWaggoner returned from a business trip at Monroe last evening. Mrs. Dan. Myers and Mrs. Liken s made a business trip to Portland this morning. * Mrs. Albert Beeler went to Tiptoti 5 today, where she expects to ffiake her future home. * f Mrs. Murphy went to Fort WayU® > this morning to visit for a few days wit| her daughter. ’ Charles Yager went to Indianapolis ’ this morning to attend the School Trustees association meeting. 3 Miss Gertrune DeVoss returned last evening from Winchester where she spent the day with friends. “The Burgomaster” is an attraction arthe Temple theatre at Fort Wayne tomorrow evening and is said to be ' one of the good comedies of th»» present day. James Ainsworth, of Willshire, 0., died Monday night of heart trouble. The funeral was held in Willshire I yesterday and interment in the Willi shire cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Miller in this manner desir® to thank all their friends and neighbors who so kindly : assisted them during the sickness of their daughter and during the hour . of their sad allliction. A time table for the Lake Erie A Western railroad appears today. The table give® the time of the “o:i th- - and Indianapolis trains at Bluff- ! j ton with the time of return there. ■ When the Clover Leaf is on time the Bluffton connection is first-class. An interesting meeting ‘ of the Ladies Shakespeare Club was held yesterday afternoon at the beautiful new home of Mrs H. R. Moltz on Monroe Street. Much discussion was giyen the Carnegiu library as well as other topics’of interest to our city.

Tom Reed is a business callerat Bluffton today. • C. J. Lutz is looking after legal business at Portland today. i Judge Heller is transacting legal business in Portland today. Harry N. Ellston, of Willshire, ()., transacted business here today. ) Rufus Meser returned to day, from a husidess trip here. The Bon Ton club mewt this evening with Miss Gertrude Rademackor. W. H. Shepherd of Hartford township was a business visitor in the city today. @ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wolford and family returned frowi Van Wert last evening where they weao visiting with , relwtivf®. Misses Mayma Daintier, Anna , Terveer and Bwthft Voglewed® and Messrs Thonaw Haelliag, Lee Mar-j tin and Charles Voglewedo weak to . Fort Wayne last evening to attend a reception giyen by the K, of C. I lodge The senior class 18 the High school next year will consist of about twenty ] five members. Arrangement® have | been made by which ten members of 1 the sophomore® by doing a certain required amount of work will be promoted to the present junior class and will graduate next year with a three vears course. Bluffton News. It is now up to the insurance com ' panies doing business in the city to j reduce the rate of premium for fire insurance. According to their custom of basing the rate largely on the measure of fire protection afforded. Bluffton merchants are entitled to a I good cheap rate. The fire protection at.the present time in the city is far better than almost any other town in I Indiana and the companies should get . together to make a more equitable rate. Bluffton Banner. I Billy Fought, one of the bright old | lands marks of Geneva, was before ' the examining pension board here yesterday, and was given a round with a view of increasing his quarterly , stipend from Uncle Sam. If there is ; a soldier in Adams county that de- ! serves all he asks and more than he I will get from the pension department, j that soldier is Billy Fought. Besides I i that, he is a hale fellow well met, and : i always looks on the bright page of • . life's history.

— O I Have Removed My Shoe Store From the Moser building into the old .postnffice building. I have put in a larger and' more complete stock, ami , ® will be liCjtter able to supply yous wants. Give me a trial. | J I_lL_L -IL— ... 1!.... Gem W. Voglewede Or— —— ■ ■ ■ ■ mi * «—n— .m-Wi—ma

Mrs. John King went to Geneva today to visit for a few days with her wn. J. A. Green has returned to Geneva, • fter attending u> important busineaff hero. Mrs. W. H. Graham, aftsr doing some shopping here, returned to Mon roe today. Mis® Alice Hunter wont to Portland today to visit for a short time with friends. Miss Mary Ullman went to B>tiih today to visit for a few days with relatives. Mrs. Fuhrman returned to Borne this morning after visiting her«> for a few days with her parents. The shoe store of Clem Vogleffede, m the old post offici' building, is being improved in a very fashionable wav, until Clem does not take a back seat for any one in the shoe business. A grounded electric wire attached i to a pole near Frank Dibble’s house on Jefferson street burned out last night about six o’clock igniting the pole. ’ The light flared up brilliantly and ■ people several blocks away watched 1 1Ho strange occurance and supposed it was lightning It burned for half ■ an hour.

a J. M. Crab; 11 made a business trip r to Fort Wayne todav. The Council dismissed Horase • Botthoff because Lis services were not • I.- essary. 11 weverhe might find a few moments work if on duty todav f Clem Hatfiojcl. Formerly clerk of Wells county, and who was reported as probably having w-i foul ‘ plax I sometime ago has returned to <lssian j and will probably make that £is futuae home. Uhitrles’Peterson. one of the sass , of the Decatur Journal, was in the city jiesterduy calling on friends and transacting business. Mr i Peterson is .u.c of (he bright young newspaper men of the state. He was a member of B company of the ' I V I and while bore looked up several iriends of the com niand.—Marion News-Tribune. The editor of the Andrews Signal maligns a man at the county seat when he prints this one: “A man was reading the other evening and remarked to his wife: ‘Did you read about that Huntington man dying and leaving all he had to the state school at Plainfield? ‘No, said the better halt. ho,v much ‘Ten children,’ h<replied, quietly, and then there was a long silence.”