Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 14, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1904 — Page 3

TIME JAO LES O. R. A I. (1 u effect Jun. 10, 1IMH) TRAINS NORTH, No b-Duljr 1:18 n tn No 7—Dally to Grund Kapidj 8-00 r m No 3—Dally (except Sundayi 4:31 p 0 > TRAINS SOOTH No t—Dally 3:19 a m No I*—Dully (except Sunday. 7:14 a tn No 4 -Daily (except Sunday 1: iH p tn No. .nl-Dally, except Hunduy 7:51 p tn No Isl—Sunday pub Till, pm CLOVER LEAF. In effect. May 3,1003. EAST. NO #—Commercial Traveler, dally... 5:25 a m No 2- Mall, dally, except Sunday .11 60 a tn go 4—Day Kt press, daily 6:43 p ni No 34- Local Freight 1:10 am WEST Mo 3—Day Express, dally 5:25 am No I—Mali, daily, except Sunday .11 ;25 a m Nd s—Cotnruerefal Traveler, daily .. »:Wpm NO 43—Local Freight 12:05 p m CHICAGO A ERIE. In effect Dee 27, HWB. WEST. Nu F'preFa. dally „3 00 a m No 3— New York and Chicago Limited through coach Columbus and Chicago daily ... .12:41 p n. No 13—Wells Fargo Express except Monday 8:43 < m No Sl—Marlon-Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10an> east No »—Vestibule Limited tor N Y 3:43 a n No 21—Marlon and Columbus except Sundav 6:58 a n No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:21 p n. No. 14. dally except Sunday, and carries passengers diween Hammond and Marton. No. 13 will not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. Lake Erie & Western Time card from Bluffton, Ind. SOUTHBOUND iio. tl Daily exepr Sunday 7:151 m No W—Daily except Sunday 11:57am No. 35—Dally except Sunday 5:25 pm No 41 rune through to Indianapolis without change, arriving 10:30 u m No. 42 leaves ndianopolis at 7:00a m. Kuns 'hrough without change, arriving at Bluffton 13:85 a m No. 41 and 42 run via Muncie & Big I route Dan Colchin is a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Mrs. John Stonoburner is visiting relatives at Montpelier. J. Dullingbatn is looking after business at Fort Wayne today. Dan Beery is looking after horse business in Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Edsvards went to Greentown, today. She accompanied the remains of Mrs. J. Smith to that place. With a preeidental campaign and a worlds fair on baud at the same time people will have enough excitement this year to make up for any deficiencies of the past two or three years. J. D. Circle of Honduras, was the lucky bidder on the burn to be constructed on the farm of Joseph Steg meyer on Rural No. k. H e sucessf ally underbidding eight other contarctors, which speaks very highly for his gao l judgment.

I<JxaßkjS£?a^r^*?t^33rX c WX’I.'aAJ Xfil3X4-«T7?»/lJQaVJT. ~ FU i.VA JLX - -*► 1 Ail Goods Sold i FOURTH AND LAST WEEK OF | Nothing Charg- I | b Strictly for Cash ed During Sale I I e:t>T HIRD ANNUA t_<J£ | I During January Only Big January Cost Sale During January Only I W" E HAVE BEEN CROWDED every day for the reason that our customers get just what we | advertise and, as we handle only the best standard makes of all classes of goods at away I down prices it will pay you to visit our store when in need of anything in our lines. Make your f selections early, trade in the morning, and avoid the afternoon rush. Bargains in all dep irtments. * I Dess Good Bargains hosiery and Underwear Carpets and FJligs | I Si.so drew goods |2B SI.OO wool underwear, this sale 84c p-' ftT BflrFfGftlN I ' M W Ut JW ■ | l-sas- .si J®.® ’"“2lt< • f;l I < 75e dress goods RO V \ \ .20 heavy weight underwear I E p ;/ugg bargain at «oe. Th.- jjg , 7, J Tbiss.de I" ’tS” 11 " 42, |oa . I 4<fednM>Ko.,k 2 8 jjb' fl | I 4®Z Elegant hose worth 50c a pair JOp lirtra irraileeirfwl , ». WUm Thissale• 4ZC Sfcf s^‘ n " : “ v 210 > • ■ 2 I W|«(\ 40c Black Hose, this sale .. 28l 9? 61 I 124edrew goods Ift J/ InVjhi 25c Black Hose, this sale . . 2tC HR Best Wilton Velvets, worth $1.25, this sale QBc K 7hi» sale.» jßlack Hose, this sale . • ll'-’C jfflM Best 10 wire Brus-cis, worth 90c N 95c, 7"7L/ft ■ We have numt’roua other loc Black Hose, this sale . . I 1 his sale«. . T . . . | |/Zu H I) 1 riZ’i Idrd( ti v\ b 1 • ‘ll • __ _ - —■ t i * t ** wo have not apace to mention ALL JACKETS In thi« department will Ire found some choice bargains of Extra quality Brussels, worth 75c, this sale 62 2C > wK'euHinany . . . good clean lot merchandise at prices below all foi>pr aoßHone. # All large and amall Ruga at pi ices that you have never had the ■ ting 11 our store aa mnnv |" holt price These are bargains well worth your attention. | opportunity before to aecure nice choice CarpeU and Ruga. ■ will tell you. —- ■'■ — K item sold as advertised-NO OLD GOODS-NO MILL ENDS-all choice new stock, I Standard brands of all classes of merchandise. M ,j» . NIRT JCK & COMPANY |

Miss Goldie Sand is at Marion, the guests friends. Will Nachtrieb is a business caller at Willshire today. F. Boezey made a business trip to Hoagland this morning. Lawrenee Koeueman is a business caller at Fort Wayne today. James K. Martz of Berne, is a business caller to our city today. Miss Dora Gibson went to Fort Wayne this morning on a business trip. The man who started out with coal enough in his cellar to last all winter l>egins to look troubled. John Smith and family went to Greentown, t jday. They accompanied the remains of Mra. Smith, who will lie interred there. You can,t go out on the street and throw a snowball without hitting some Indiana boy who has come to Chicago and succeeded.—Chicago Tribune. Word from Mrs. A. R. Bell has been received staling that Miss Irene is progressing nicely. Their Denver address is Station A; 93 West Alameda. By this time of course, you are convinced that the little agreement' you made with yourself on New Year’s j day is not binding, because it was made dunega fit of temporary aberation. Postmaster Brittson reports the following unclaimed le.ters at the post office: Earl Farlow, J. H. Houck, Frank Johnson, S. V. Robinson, Miss Nellie Morain. Chas. Williams. There will be a special gospel servile this evening at the Presbyterian > church, at the close of which all tLe church officials will meet in the pastor's study and hold an executive session. Don’t worry about the price of eggs. When you are asked to pay 25 cents a dozen for them just remember that in Australia they retail at $125 a dozen, $1.82 in South Africa and SSO a pound in Dawson, and thank ycnir stars you live in Indiana. Dave Waggoner who was reported in yesterday’s paper to have been married to a Northern Michigan lady a month ago, denies the story and has proven to us that our reporter was • misinformed. He has asked us totake • back our congratulations, which we have reluctantly agreed to do.

E'l L. Shea returned last evening from a business trip to Carrolton, Mo. The heiress of the future will be known, perhaps, as a rare and radium maiden. It is pleasant to learn from California that strawberries are ripening ; satisfactorily just now. Mayne Brake who has been suffer, ing for several days with pneumonia, is reported as being a little better today. C. N. Coverdale went to Decatur today to pay a visit to his parents and I lid them farewell before leaving next Monday for Pittsburg to enter upon his duties as state manager for the Central American life insurance company in Pennsylvania. Mr. Coverdale has omploped Bert Paxson of Montpelier, to accompany him to Pittsburg as one of his assistant agencs.— Bluffton News. The remains of Mrs. Elizabeth Walters, who died very suddenly yesterday morning of neuralgia of the heart, arrived today over the Erie railroad from Columbus, Ohio, and were immediately taken to her home on First street, and from there to the Baptist church where the last sad | rites were performed at 3 o’clock. | Rev. Dr. Beardsley officiated and the ; interment will be made in the family burying ground at New Corydon. The condition of John Tonnellier i who was stricken last week by a I severe stroke of paralysis is no better I today. His son, Joe, informed a repI resentative of this paper today that the condition of his father was unchanged but that it was thought that i ho was growing weaker every day. At > Ihe time he was stricken or rather just , after, he was unable to utter a word. ■ i it having affected his voice, but today they are just able to distinguish a few I words when he makes an effort to »i speak. We will try and keep our r; readers posted from day to day on his > condition. The Criminal Escaped. r i Jack—You’ve heard .about the eseapI ing criirJu.nl who stepped on a slot mail chino ;nd get a weigh? Mack— tes: that’;: old. Jack Well, even the blood--1 hounds couldn't get his t nt.-Yale Heef ord. B H Keep on trimming your lamps, till ing your soil, tugging and pegging away. You can never nil when the o messeng rof luccess v. ill come.

Notice All narties I.nowing themselves indebed to L- Yager or the firm of L. Yager & Sous will please call and ad just their accounts, ns it is necessary that same be done in order to settle the estate. L. Yager Sons. 7d5 Shoe Repairing I have opened a shop on north Second street in Kauffman & Smith's harness shop, second door south of Beery & Hotlhouse’s stable and am prepared to do all kinds of repairing and cobbling. Satisfactory work guaranteed. Bring me your work. Peter Confer. 10d6t Notice. As it has always been my custom to settle all book accounts during January for the preceding year, I respectfully request all my patrons who are indebted to me to call and settle their accounts before February Ist. Respectfully, Mrs. M. P. Burdg. lOdtf Notice of Election. Notice is hereby given to the people of the Bobo charge, M. E. church that on February 5, at 2 < p m., will occur the election and re-1 election of trustees to servo the i charge another year according to the state law. Signed . D. Wag oner, Pastor. 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. Ten thousand dollars private funds left with us to loan on Decatur real estate,first mortgage. Low rate of interest. Will loan in Hums of SSO upwards. The Decatur Abstract and Leun Co. 257dtf , I I have for sale fourtee n head of , i full blood Shorthorn Durham cattle, > | incTtnling cows and bulls. This r ' stock is all registered or qualified 5 for registering, and are first class stock. Call on or address Edward Dirkson, R. R. No 1. Decatur. Indana. 309d1m $2.00 more than half fare from Chi- • eago aia Chicago Great Western rail- ■ way to points iu Colorado, Kansas, , Missouri and New Mexico. Tickets ' on sale January sth and 19tu. FebruI i ary 2nd and bitb, March Ist and 15th ’ April sth and 19th. For further particulars apply to J. P. Elmer,'Chica cago, 111.

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THE ANCESTRAL TREE. Its Brum lies May He M. iili'xpread For Some Fui ore Americans. “Speaking of helerog nellies and the honiogciieousuess of the same, if one i may say it, the American, say M 0 : | years from now, may have some trou ble in tra< ing the lines of his family tree," said a thoughtful man. "Al any rate, judging from the progn ss the j United States is making, there is a chance lor a few difficulties along this line. Tn the erstwhile, and even now. the jolt was comparatively simple, it was and is simply a question of going back to the days of the Revolution, eolmiial days, the days of the white liaircil grand dames. But the American of the future will have no such simple task, one's family ti» iniwt branch out and expand with the country. For instance, the men and women of the I future will have to trace their lines 1 through -an ancestry thus geographical-1 iy given; Indian. Mexican. American. Hawaiian. Porto Rican. Cuban. I’hilippinian. P.inanialan and Alaskan. And yet these are only a few of the posI sibiliiies which might be incntioncd in ' the same touneeiion and for the same reason. Uncle Sam is an expansive: • sort of fellow and just where lie will ! quit one nuiy not guess even in the wild re. klos-ne- <of om 's fancy. Th” American of the future inny bo put to 1 the dire extremity of showing some ’ sort of remote ancestry a. aoeiatit. i witli eten the lynx eyed far emteruers.”—New Orleans Times-Dcmu-Tat.

Xlcxtt-nii Hnlns. Mexico has many ancient ruins, par i ticularly in tiie states of Oaxaca. Chia ! pas, Yucatan and Morelia. Those of I Milla, in Oaxaca; Palenqua, in Chia | pas; Uxmal. in Yucatan, ami Xoeli! j mileo, In Morelia, are among the most famous and interesting. Some of them i represent whole cities and are sup posed to he from too to three thousand years old. s'liry all show the most ■ elaborate carvings, which closely re semble the Egyptian hieroglyphics. It AB Depends. He—There is nothing that interests a woman so much as a man’s love She—Oh. 1 don't know. Sometimes tl: :-e is nothing so dislnteresting. HeFor instance? She When he Imppens to be in love with some other W’omam— Cincinnati Enqiiin r. Daily Gniile. When a man a>ks y c.i how old you think he is, ge< - at least fiflei n years ; younger Ib..n ycu are absolutely posi five he can’t help being, and you l:av< gained a friend for life. — Baltimon i America 1. Klial lloiliered Him. Physu ian—Don't be downcast. You're not dead yet. Patient That's what bothers me. If I were dead. 1 shouldn't i’.avc to trouble myself about your bill I —Boston Transcript. I The Burst wisdom in general is a resolute determination.—Napoleon.