Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 37, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1904 — Page 3

time tables G. R. & I. (In effect Fel>, 14, 1901) TRAINS NORTH, So 7—Dally to Fort Wayuc 8:00 So S-Dally (except Sunday) 3:13 n™ TRAINS SOUTH So 6-Dally 2 (10 . n , No 19—Dally (except Sunday) 7 II » m No 2—Dally (except Sunday, i r , . “ No. 30— Daily, except Sunday.. . 751 n n No. 16—Bunday onlj 7:l6pS CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect Dee. 27, 1903. WEST. No 7—Express, dally 3 00an No 3-New York and Chicago I,bolted through coach Columbus and Chicago dally 12 44 No is— Wells Fargo Express except ' P Monday 5*43 n n No 21—Marlon-Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10am EAST No B—Vestibule Limited for N Y s-41 a n No'B—Marion and Columbus except Sunday 6-58 an No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:21 p „. No. 14. dally except Sunday, and carries passengers between Hammond and Marlon No. 13 -rill not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. cloverTeaf. In effect May 8,1903. EAST. So X—Commercial Traveler, dally... 5*25 a m No »—Mall, dally, except Sunday ..11,50a m No 4—Day Express, dally «*43om No 22—Local Freight.. ...i'. WEST No 3—Day Express, dally 5-25a m No I—Mall, dally, except Sunday 11*25 a m No s—Commercial Traveler, dally o'lu n No 23—Local Freight ...12:05 pS Lake Erie & Western Time card from Bluffton, Ind SOUTHBOUND No. 41—Dally excpt Sunday 715 am No IH—Daily except Sunday. ll’Cam No. 36—Daily except Sunday 5:25 p m No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without change, arriving 10:30 a m No. 42 leaves 'ndianopolls at 7:ooam Runs through without change, arriving at Bluffton 10:35 a m No. 41 and 42 run via Muncie A Big 4 route Al Gerard is looking after business at Hoagland. French Parrish returned from Portland this morning. C. Sprague made a business trip to Williams this morning. H. Dohrman made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Vera Segur went to Angola this morning to visit for a few days with relatives. J. V. Eyer returned to Fort Wayne this morning after making a visit here with his parents. Frank Oldges returned from Berne this morning where he was working with the telephones. Mrs. H. R. Witman returned to Goshen this morning after being the guest of Mrs. D. E. Studaliaker

WAIT AND BE SUITED — Special Spring Suit and Skirt Display will be given || ' || v? FA ' I i\l II \ ii 11 ' )kdfv Friday, Feb. 26 Ladies we will show you the most stylish and nobbiest suits that will be shown you this season. Keep an eye on this space. NIBLICK &CO.

Frank Snyder of Portland arrived last evening. L.C. De Voss returned from Pertland last evening. O. J. Bayes made a buisness trip Co Borne today, Otto Blum made a business call at Monroe today. Ji sse Butler is a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Bob Gregory made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Harmon Yager made a business rip to Fort Wayne last evening. Mrs. Ray returned to Van Wert today after visiting her sister here. Miss A. Loch went to Berne today to sjiend a few days with friends. Superintendent Hunter ot the Grand Rapids railway was in this city today. Mrs. Thomas Dirkins went to Fort W avne last evening to visit for a few days with relatives. L. Scott returned last evening from Geneva where he was looking after insurance business. H. Dullinghain returned to Fort Wayne lust evening after spending Sunday here with his parents. RK.Allison and wife and French Quinn and wife went to Port Wayne lust evening to attend the theatre. Theodore Shockney of Winchester was in the city last evening and made a speech at the Court House. Mr. and Miss Henning returned to Albion last evening after spending Sunday here with their parents. Misses Ethol Starr and Ethel Simons of Bluffton were in the city last eve enreute to Huntington to attend a ball. Mrs. L. G. Ellingham, son and daughter returned last evening from W inchester where they were visiting wbth relatives. Many Geneva and Wabash township republicans attend ed the Dunlap meeting lust night, and afterward were entusiastic over the condition of affairs with them. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Detro desire in this manner to thunk their i neighbors and friends who so kindy I assistde them so kindly during the sickness und death of their infant child.

P. W. Smith arrived from Fort Wayne today. AX ilda Watts is a business calk r at Willshire today. E. H. Lyons made a business trip to Ohio City today. A. R. Pierces of Fort Wayne is a business caller here today. ■. Frank Stone of Fort Wayne was a business caller here today. Mrs. John H. Heller is quite sick today with an attack of quinsy', Frank Smith returned this morning from a business trip at Berne. J. R. Clark of Lima, Ohio is a business caller to this city today. Mrs. Hamager went to Pleasant Mills today to visit with relatives. Fred Schafer returned today from business trip at Fort Wayne. 2 Mrs. E. Davis went to Geneva ' today to visit for a short time with ‘ relatives. Miss Jennie Congleton went to Toledo today to attend the millenery opening. How about Second street? Would a few hours work at cleaning it make you mad? Miss Grace Peterson went to Toledo today to get the latest ideas for Easter bonnets. Mrs. Harvey Harruff went to Berne today to visit for a few days visit with relatives. C. Augsberger returned to Geneva today after attending to important buisness here. Join the Tyndall crowd for Fort Wanye Thursday morning and help whoop'er up. Mr. Fonner and daughter went to Mendon, Ohio today to visit for a few days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Deam returned to Bluffton today after making a short visit here wth relatives. John Everett left today for northern Michigan where he will endeavor to buy two car loads of potatoes. John E. Kern is here from Midland Michigan, and Friday and Saturday will be at the Murray hotel, for the purpose of talking farms to any who may appear there for that purpose. John is fairly in love with his new home and is getting along swimmingly,

t Miss Mayme"Brake who has been ill for some time with pneumonia r is able to be up and around again. John Debolt and family have s removed from the Stone building to North Seventh street. x Frank Miller returned to Fort Wayne last evening after visiting s here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Frank. Mrs. Peter Gaffer and daughter returned today from Fort Wayne where they were visiting with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. O. Judy returned to 1 Geneva today after spending several days here with Mr. and Mrs. Al 1 Burdge. Mont Rose, the clover landlord of the Cottage Hotel at Berne, was here yesterday afternoon and last 1 evening on business. 1 John Wingate a member of the } state tax board, was here last night having stopped over while enroute through the city. He held a short L seance with County Assessor Crist, ‘ and then went on his way rejoicing. The township assessors begin their labors next Monday. , Judging from indications the delegation to Fort Wayne Thurs- > day will be complete as to numbers. This is as it should be. Everybody should go and root long and loud for Adams county, and if that is ■ done there will be no doubt as to results. Get ready to join the push. , Marion Andrews and wife came home Sunday from a seven weeks absence in th a west where they ; visited relatives and saw all the beauties of that delightful country. They also escaped the extreme cold weather here and should for that reason tickle themselves under the chin. The people of Decatur are all ’ swelled up over the fact that free ' delivery of mail is to be an assured fact in their little city. They have received official notice from [ the chief of the postoffice department to the effect that the system ; will he started April first. Hurrah ■ for Decatur, at last she is begining to take on the appearance of a city. —Bluffton Banner.

John D. Nidlinger is busy advertising his famous Duroc sale which is due at the Riverside barn in this city on next Wednesday, March 2. It will be one of the best hog sales ever held here, and will attract buyers from all corners of the earth. Mr. Nidlinger holds several medals of value, and is beyond doubt one of the most successful raisers of fine blooded Durocs in the country. Mrs W. B. Nimmons arrived home this morning from her trip to Europe after an absence of exactly six months. During her sojourn abroad Mrs. Nimmons visited many points of interest in the principal countries of continental Europe. She was in France, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and Rusisa in the latter country going to the cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg.—Bluffton News. The following is a list of those who have paid their taxes for 1903: Monroe, Susan Martz. Hartford, C. McMullen, in full. Washington, Lowsia Hines, Jerry Andrews, J. IN. Burkhead. Preble, Fred Blom|enberg, Jacob Spangler. Decatur, Samuel Frank, Jacob Spangler. E. C. Spangler, Hanna Barkley, John Brock. Wabash, Simon Taylor. Monroe, Sarofund Buffenberger in full, Vance Mattox, Sam Leisure. Root, Henry Nelson, in full, Henry Lullman, Sr.. Henry Luttman, Jr., Henry Berning, Henry and William Bering in full, Fred Luttman, | Thomas J. Kiley. Kirkland, Amos Stoneburner. Blue Creek, J.G.Riley, Wm. Roop, Benj. Shilts. Union, Jerry Barkley, G. W. Knittie, Mathew Brown, Mary A. Knittie , John Knittie, Geo. Lehman, Fred Blakey, J. N. Stevens, Ferdent Blakey. AcKer, ’£lay A’ Vance invites you to call and see their new Spring suits and overcoats. 33d6 Farm For Sale.—l3s acres in Jen. Ings county, only |35 per acre, limestone soil, 20 acres bottom, good house, orohai I, large burn, living water, 20 acres timber, balance in cultivation, 20 acres growing wheat, on pike,3 miles from Pa. railroad, 2 miles from Big 4. Call on or address, D. A. Hendrickson, ljuoensville, Ind. Friday is the date for Nib lick & Co.'s suit opening Ladles remember the date, i

ISE? ■ ■ cables I ■ 971 Including 40 head of native, ■ driving, draft and general & purpose horses. w TERMS:—Six months’ time with 6 per cent interest. W I AN OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME I SALE BEGINS AT 10 A. M. $

HELGA When Mr. Fleming of Terre Haute, shipped John M., 2:09, to Lexington to continue his list of victories among the best of his class, he took alonjr a , four-year-old mare by Axinite. She if one of the best gaited mares imaginable. Mr. Fleming gave her a couple of easy work-outs, and then, along toward the last ot the meeting, gave her three miles in 2:14J, 2:14 and 2:12|, last halves all as good or better than 1:05. This mare Helga is bv Axinite the sire of the superbly bred 1 stallion owned by A. N. Acker, Pleasant Mills, Ind. Hot claret at Burt House Case, ts For all kinds of fresh fish call at Fred Scheiman’s Meat Market LOST—A female beagle hound. Finder please report at this office. 33d3 Acker, Elzy & Vance are showing the finest line of Spring suits and overcoats ever shown in Decatur. 33d 6 Private funds to loan on city property at lowest rate interest . Privilege of partial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 25~dtf FOR RENT—Two business rooms corner Third and Madison streets, after March 1. Enquire of A. C. ' Gregory. 30d212w2 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. Would you like to see the latest thing in men's wear? Acker, Elzy & Vance will bo glad to show them to you. 3fid. Are you sick? If so stop at F. V. Mill's grocery and get some of the famous Buttle Creek Sanitarium Health Foods, eat them according to directions. We are making special low prices on monuments to be erected by Decoration Day. We have all the latest designs, and invite you to cull and see them. Wemhoff's Monumental Works, Decatur, Indiana. Leaders of North-eastern Indiana. Niblick & Co. will show the newest novelties in ladies' suits at the opening i Friday.

I :ii JmBM / ? ''i It W * Hili! W” ' w v IhVHnO ||||; i rMpW- 1 ■ JOHN E. KERN -OF - KERN & WALTERS’ Real Estale Dealers MIDLAND, MICHIGAN, Will be at the Murray Hotel Friday and Saturday April 25 and 26, f O4 Everyone interested in getting a good home where land is cheap, come and have a talk with Mr. Kern on above dates.