Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 32, Decatur, Adams County, 17 February 1904 — Page 3

TIME TABLES a. r. & i. (In effect Feb. 14. 1904) TRAINS NORTH, He » -Daily 1:18 am No 7—Daily to bort Wayne K:oo ain No 3—Dally (except Sunday) 3:13 pn TRAINS SOUTH No 6-Daily . 2:00 a m No 12— Dally (except Sunday) 7.14 am No2-Daiiv (except Sunday .. l-iSpn No. 80—Dally, except Sunday.. 7-51 p n No. Hl—Sunday only 7:16 pm CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect Dec. 27. 19113. WEST. No 7—Ex preys. dally ..3:00 a n No 3—New V ork and Chicago Limited through coach Columbus and Chicago daily 12-44 pn No 13—Wells largo Express except Monday 6-43 o m No 81—Marlon-Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10am EAST No s— Vestibule Limited for N Y 2-43 a n No 28—Marton and Columbus except' Sunday 8-58 am No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:2lpm No. 14. dally except Sunday, and carries passengers i.dtween Hammond and Marlon. No 13 will not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. CLOVER LEAF. In effect May 3,1903. EAST. No 3—Commercial Traveler, dally ... 5:25 a m N > 2—Mail, dally, except Sunday. ..11 50 a m N ) 4—Day Express daily 6:43 pm No 22—Local Freight 1:10 am WEST No 3—Day Express, dally 5:25 am No I—Mall, dally, except Sunday . 11:25 a m No s—Commercial Traveler, dally .. 9-19 n m No 23—Local Freight 12 : O5 p TO Lake Erie & Western Time card from Bluffton, Ind. SOUTHBOUND No 41—Daily excpt Sunday 7:lsam No 19—Daily except Sunday 1157a tn No. 3R-Dally except Sunday 5:25 pm No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without change, arriving 10:30 ant No. 12 leaves 'ndianopolls at 7:00a m. Runs through without change, arriving at Bluffton 10:36 a m No. 41 and 42 run via Muncie & Big 4 route F. I. Z°rkle made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. John Tnydall is a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Mert McKean of Berne is a business caller here today. A. Leßrun made a business trip to Lagrange last evening. William Shackly of Berne is attending to legal business here today. Miss Louis McCullouch of Fort Wayne is in the city the guest of her mother. Mrs. Newton Brown of St. Anthony, lowa is in our city the guest of her mother, Mrs. Fleming. Miss Gertrude Rugg returned last evening from Cincinnati where she was visiting with relatives for a few weeks.

SUIT OPENING SKIRT OPENING NEXT FRIDAY FRIDAY, FEB. 19 AT THE U\ AT THE BOSTON STORE z \ BOSTON STORE ♦ 0 ♦ ♦ + ♦ + '* OSSS'SS'S SUITS, SKIRTS and RAIN COATS Manufacturer’s Complete Line of New Spring Suits will be displayed in a complete range of colors. Give your orders early so as to have your suit in season. ** ** ** Call at the Boston Store next Friday, February 19th and attend the best Opening ever held in the city. KUEBLER & MOLTZ CO. I. 0. 0. F. Block, Decatur, Ind.

C. Brown of Berne is a business caller here today. Peter Forbing is a business caller at Fort Wanye today. H. Stout made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. John Myers made a business trip to Indianapolis this morning. Bob Gregory made a business trip to Huntington last evening. Will Lyman made a business trip to Fort Wanye last evening. Jerry Andrews made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Jesse Sellemeyer made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. Eli Sprunger is looking after horse business at Fort Wayne today. Harry Hamilton, night clerk at the Murray Hotel is on the sick list. William Amstutz returned to Berne today. He was a business caller here. George Nichols and Jacob flunsioker of Berne were in town again today. W. H. Nachtrieb returned lastevening from a business trip at Geneva. Dr. Aspy of Geneva is in the city today attending to pension matters. D. Reiter returned to Hoagland last evening after transacting business here. Dr. S. D. Beavers went, to Fort Wanye last evening to attend a medical lecture. Mrs. E. A. Rose went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit for a few days with her sister. The ladies of the Presbyterian church will serve supper at the church from five until seven o’clock, on Friday evening. Robert Patterson returned to Waterloo this morning he was here attending the funeral of Rebecca Patterson. Miss Kittie Miesse returned to Fort Wayne last evening after visiting here for a few days with Mrs. David Studabaker. Unclaimed letters are at the postoffice for the following: C. E. Kirk, Grace Engle, Ed E.iusthasen, Miss Faey Micks, Henry Deem, Earl Farlow.

F. S. Wilken made a business trip to Portland today. J. Adams made a business trip to Geneva today. M. B. Coots went to Geneva today to visit relatives. Miss Zella Hunter went to Monroe today to visit with relatives. W. H. Snyder returned to Geneva today, after transacting busines here. C. Reyner went to Liberty Center today to make a short visit with his mother. Mrs. Bluebeck went to Delta,Ohio today to viist for a short time with her sister. Miss Weldy went to Peterson today to visit for a few days with relatives. Thresea Blue of Bluffton is in the city the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schrank. Mrs. R. K. Erwin returned from Fort Wayne today where she was visiting her daughter. The first February section of the Ladies Mite Society of the M. E. church will meet with Mrs. John Lenhart, Friday afternoon. The Entre Nous Club gave an informal dance last evening that was well attended. This will be the hist until after Lonton season. The Decatur Abstract Company moved their big safe this morning to their rooms in the Studabaker Block, lhe safe was formerly ! owned by Jacob Gloss. Miss Ina M. Wyatt has been granted a commission as a notary public and aside from her duties »t Gtllogly & Hueflings insurance office, wi.l take acknowledgements for others so desiring at a nominal fee. Charles F. Allegar of MarionJ formerly of this city writes relaj fives here from Monroeville, where ihe was called yesterday to attend ; the bedside of his aged mother who ■ has been ill for some time, and : vh He death is hiarlv expiated. N. S. Mygrant, special agent for ! the Mutual Life Insurance Com ! puny passed through this city last I evening enroute to Bluffton where he will pay a <SOOO claim to Mrs. I Amelia Snedden whose husband [ died a few days ago. holding a policy in this company.

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T. W. Snyder made a business trip to Geneva today. M. E. Wise made a business trip to Geneva today. J. J. Poland is a business caller at Portland today. S. Stucky of Berne is a buisness caller here today. John Baker returned from a business call at Willshire. Robert Andrews arrived from Geneva this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Laisure returned to Hoagland this evening. J. Ball returned today from a business trip to Fort Wanye. Curley Jacobs of Berne is looking after legal business here today. Mrs. Wagner went to Pleasant Mills today to visit with relatives. John Woy went to Monmouth this morning to visit with friends. George W. Barbridge , auditor for the Grand Rupdis is in this city today. James Smith returned this evening from Geneva where he was visit, ing with relatives. John. F. Snow went to Fort Wayne today where lie will transact important business. Hamilton Mercer arrived from Berne this evening and will spend a short time with his family . J. O. Kranor of Wabash township is here attending, a session of the county council, of which he is a member. The county council was in session today making appropriations and reverting to the general funds the excess for 1903 of all the funds.

Two macadam road petitions for extension to the West Washington road, will he heard at the Commissioner’s room, Tuesday, March 8. The board of commissioners will he in session tomorrow, and will mark the second appearance of Mar tin Laughlin, as a member of the said board. Rev. Pontius left this evening for Reading, Pa., being called there by the general evangelistic committee to take charge of the music in a special ton days meeting. Harry Hamilton, day clerk at the Murray Hotel, left for his home at Butler this evenng, he being very sick and forced to go. He was accompanied as far as Fort Wayne by Frank Miller. Hot claret at Burt House Case, ts For all kinds of fresh fish call at I Fred Seheimanjs Meat Market Fresh fish at all times at Fred Scheiman’s Meat Market. A car of anthracite or hard coal has just arrived at the L. A. Henning Coal Yards. Leave your order. 32d2 You can find the old reliable Battle Creek Sanitarium Health Foods fresh at F. Mills grocery. Phone No. 88. 32d FOR RENT—Two business rooms corner Third and Madison streets, after March 1. Enquire of A. C. Gregory. 30d212w2 LOST—Long black pocket book containing advertising contracts and l>ank book. Contents of value to no one but owner. Finder please return to Chas S. Peterson at the Democrat office. Farm For Sale. —135 acres in JenInga county, only |35 per acre, limestone soil, 20 acres bottom, good house, orchard, large burn, living water, 20 acres timber, tail anoe in cultivation, 20 acres grow ing wheat, on pike, 3 miles from Pa railroad, 2 miles from Big 4. Call on or address, D. A. Hendrickson Queensville, Ind ?

LOOK AT YOUR LEGS Are those weather beaten trousers fit companions for your last fall’s coat and vest? The Bridge of a Man’s Wardrobe is a pair of Trousers. An extra pair will span the period between seasons. The only difference between our Trousers and tailor made trousers is the price. We still have a few OVERCOATS AND WINTER GOODS that you cannot afford to miss seeing, if you can use them now or have need of them next winter. VALUES GUARANTEED ACKER, _ ELZEV & VANCE Corner East Court House, Decatur, Ind.

Dissolution. Notice is hereby given that by mutual consent the late firm of J. S. Bowers & Co., hardware dealers, has been dissolved, J. S. Bowers, having retired from the firm. Samuel J. Laman of the o]d firm with Wilson H. Lee will constitute the new firm. The retiring firm desire to thank the public for many past favors aud bespeak for the new firm of Laman & Lee, a continuation of your patronage. The books and accounts of the old firm will remain at the store for settlement. Respectfully, J. S. Bowers, S. J. Laman, for J. S. Bowers & Co. Money to loan on farms at lowest rate of interest. Any sum, any length of time and privilege of partial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co., 257dtf. Lost—Lady’s solid gold watch, key wind, Elgin movements, square nickel fob, horse shoe charm with gold stone setting. Leave at this office and receive good reward. Ten thousand dollars private funds left with us to loan on Deca tur real estate,first mortgage. Low rate of interest. Will loan in sums of <SO upwards. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 257dtf

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY THE INVENTORY SHOE SALE Next week we invoice, and we will not invoice a pair of Shoes that a price will move during these Three Days’ Sale. These are a few prices you will find: Ladies' 53.50 Patent Calf Welted Shoes | QJJ Ladies’ 12.50 Heavy Sole Shoes | Ladies’ $2.00 Heavy Sole Shoes | CQ Ladies’ $1.50 Fine Shoes | |A No matter what size you wear you will find a Shoe to fit you at a price that will make you buy them. Men’s $5.00 Enamel Shoes O QQ Men's SI.OO Enamel Shoes 2.50 Men’s Patent Leather Shoes | gtj Men’s $1.50 Calf Shoes | |A Buy your boys’and girl’s shoes at THIS nn SALE, from VOl Up 15c and 25c Babv Moccasins, some fleecelined, go at 5c per pair. Ladies' Rubbers, low cut or storm, 35c Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

Election Notice. Notice is hereby given that there will be held on the 19th dayof February, 1904, a democrtic primary election for the purpose of nominating candidates for mayor, marshal, city clerk, city treasurer and two oonncilmen from each ward in the city of Decatur, Indiana, to be voted for at the May, 1904, election. Said primary will lie held under tho rules and regulations of the Australian ballot system. All candidates will pay their assessments to the secretary of the democratic city committee on or before ten days prior to date of holding the primary Unless assessments are so paid the name will not be placed on the ticket. John Mayer, Secretary. J. R. Parrish, Chairman. Private funds to loan on city property at lowest rate interest. Privilege of partial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 257dtf We are making special low prices on monuments to be erected by Decoration Day. We have all tho latest designs, and invite you to call and see them. Wemhoff’s Monumental Works, Decatur, Indiana. Leaders of North-eastern Indiana.