Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 71, Decatur, Adams County, 4 April 1904 — Page 3

time tables a. r. & i. (In effect Feb. 14. 1904) TRAINS NORTH, No ’-Daily to Fort Wayne."".’”’ 1 : '« J “ No 3— Dally (except Sunday) 3;13 ’ TRAINS SOUTH No 12-'Daily (except Bunday’)’’"’."' rju J“[ NO 2—Dally (except Sunday, 1;l5 No. 30—Daily. except Sunday .. . 7 r.ini.. No. 16—Sunday only 7:18 p m I CHICAGO & ERIE, In effect Dec. *7, 1903. WEST. No T-Ex press, dally. ...... ..3:00 »n, No 3—New \orlt and Chicago Limited through coach Columbus and Chicago dally 12-44 L .. No IS—Wells Fargo Express except Monday 6-43 p u No 21—Marlon-Huntington Acc'm. 10:10 am east No B—Vestibule Limited for NY 2-43 a m No 22—Marton and Columbus except Sundav 6:58 an, I No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago S:2lpm No. 1«. dally except Sunday, and carries passengers bdtween Hammond and Marlon No. 13 will not carry baggage, i and 4 has through coach Oolumbua to Chicago CLOVER LEAF. In effect May 3,1903. EAST. No 6—Commercial Traveler, dally... 5:25 a m No 3—Mall, dally, except Sunday . .11.50 am No 4—Day Express, dally 6:43 p m No 22—Local Freight 1:10 am WEST No 3—Dav Express, daily 5:25 am No I—Mall, dally, except Sunday ..11;25am No s—Commercial Traveler, dally .. 9:19 pm No 23—Local Freight 12:05 p m Lake trie «c Western Time card from Bluffton, Ind. SOUTHBOUND No. 41—Dally excpt Sunday 715 am No 19—Daily except Sunday 11:57am No. 35— Dally except Sunday 5:25 pm No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without Change, arriving 19:30 a m No. 42 leaves 'ndianopolls at 7:00a rr. Runs through without change, arriving at Bluff.on 1 1:35 a m No. 41 and 42 run via Muncie A Big 4 route P. W. Smith of Richmond is in the city today. L. Waggoner made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Dick Townsend made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Shaffer Peterson is attending to legal business at Fort Wayne today. C. Poyneer made a business trip to Kalamazoo, Mich, this morning. S. A. M. Butcher of Geneva was attending to legal business here today. Miss Miller returned this morning from Berne spent Sunday with I friends. Rev. Parker went to Muncie to. day where he will attend the M. E. conference. Bart France returned to Huntington today after spending Sunday with his mother Albert Winans returned to Willshire today after spending Sunday here with his parents. Miss Barnett returned today to Yorktown after visting here for a short time with relatives. Miss Blanche Hoell arrived today from Bryan, Ohio and will visit for a short time with relatives. Mrs. Nettie Schrock went to Upland today where she will make a short visit with her daughter. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Johnson returned to Warren today after being the guests of Mrs Martin. Misses Pauline and Nora Emerine returned to Fort Wayne this morning after making a short visit here with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers returned to Hartford City last eveningj after spending Sunday here with hi-* parents Mrs. Charles Brown and two daughters returned to Warren today after visiting here for a few days with Mrs. D. B. Snyder.

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• ne this morning, L. G. Botkins of Geneva was a caller h Pro today. Martin Laughlin of Berne is a business caller here today. ,L B l" s scr made a business "ip to Geneva this morning. Harry Bousertnan made a busiiWayne _his morn1 mgIhe Bon Ton Club will meet tomorrow evening with Bertha Deininger. Miss Katherine Brown of Kokomo is in the city the guest of Miss ; Fullenkamp. Harry Harb returned to Geneva this morning after spending Easter : with his mother. Miss Edington returned to Berne this morning after spending Sunday with her mother. Rufus Stuckey returned from Berne this morning after spending Laster with his parents. Miss Stevens returned this morn ing from Fort Wayne where she spent Sunday with friends. Miss Fuhrman returned to Berne this morning "after spending Sunday here with her parents. Rev. Cummins returned to Fort Wayne this morning, he held services yesterday near Tocsin. M . R. Neal is attending to insurance business at Geneva today. Mrs. N. C. Anderson of Lagrange is in the city the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Kintz. Mr. and Mrs. A.Lothner returned to Leo this morning after making at few days visit with her mother. Miss Fullenkamp will entertain the Bachelor Maids tomorrow evening at het home on Adams street. The St. Vincent de Paul Society will meet with Mrs. Charles Christen next Wednesady afternoon. Mrs. E. Kelley arrived from Berne this morning and will make a short visit here with her daughter. Miss Nettie Workman went to Fort Wayne this morning where she will visit for a few days with her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Lehrman returned to Fort Wayne this morning after spending Easter here with her parents. Grover Huffman returned to Fort Wayne 'this morning after visiting over Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vaughn returned to Geneva this morning, while here they were the guests of her parents. Ed Philips is confined to his bed at his home on First street, owing 'to a very severe attack of stomach trouble, last night. The Enterpean Society will hold I a social session with Mrs. W. F. Brittson on Thursday evening. The attendance of every member is desired. Reports from over the State say that the high waters have began to go down and a few days of sunshine will find the various rivers back in bank. Mrs. L. McGrith and daughter of Fort Wayne attended a birthday party here yesterday at the home of W. E. Smith in honor of his mother. Mrs. Surah Smith. Thirty two other guests were present.

Dick Myers returned to Hartford City last evening. Hugh Hite returned to Fort Wayne this morning. Charles Case made a business trip to Monroe this morning. I. Emery made a husinhess tri]) to Monroe this morning. Rex Adams of Huntington spent Sunday with his parents. George Mclntosh is a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Charles Phillips made u business trip to Bluffton last evening. Misses Fruchte and Johnson returned to Berne this morning. Judge Heller is looking after legal business at Geneva today. Mrs. Detro wnet to Geneva today to spend a few days with her sister. Mrs. Lyons went to Geneva today to visit for a few days with her sister. Mrs. Winans returned to Berne this morning after visiting with her daughter. Pearl Brandyberry returned to Monroe today after spending Easter here with friends. Harry Hamilton left today for South Bend where he will engage in the barter business. Miss Gillig returned to Huntington today after visiting here over Sunday with her parents. John Melotte went to Geneva this morning where he will construct a new house for B W. Sholty. Muy Essick returned to her home at Monroe today after visiting here over Sunday with relatives. Miss Marine Christen arrived from Fort Wayne today to attend the C. Y. M. S. dance tonight Mr. and Mrs. Bob Peterson returned today from Pleasant Mills where they were visiting her parents. All trains are now running regularly on the Grand Rapids, the track that was washed out at Geneva on being placed into position and reballasted making the same as safe and solid as ever before. Attorneys D. D. Heller and D. E. Smith will probably leave tomorrow for Kansas where they will take depositions in the case of the school town of Geneva vs the Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Co. Word has teen received from Miss Irene Bell stating that she is getting along nicely now and getting stronger each day and now hopes to fully recover before long. This is encouraging news for her young friends Charles Teeple has accepted a position with Burney Kalver & Sons in the Hub Clothing house and began his duties this morning as salesman and assistant buyer. Charley has had several years experience in the clothing business and is competent and popular clerk whom the Hub were lucky to secure. A little excitment was caused today at noon by the baggage wagon running over a big white dog and from the noise the dog made there as undoubtedly nothing wrong with his lungs. The dog however was injured to some extent and for a few moments was unable to move, the wagon having run over its shoulder and neck and otherwise brusing it up. All the business men are now kicking on the dusty condition of Second and Monroe streets and in a few more days we will again see the familiar old water wagon putting in its daily work of keeping the streets damp so as to lay the dust. Both of these streets were to day receieving a cleaning by the now street sweeper Alex Barnett and now put on a clean asj ect. Manager Planque of the Huntington base ball team was in the city yesterday and had a long talk with Manager Hively concerning their game here on the 17 of this month. He stated that, he liad a strong team organized and was coming here with the determination of winning this game if such a thing was possible. This kind of talk ,is cheap but as the old slang expression goes,** they will have to show us. ” The team here expects to do a great deal of work between now and the 17th and when Huntington arrives they will not havi' the soft snap they are expecting. Pitcher Franco states that ho is daily working out in the Huntington gymnaisium and is now in mid-seasor. form and anxious and ready to make some team look cheap.

Rev. J. C. White went to Muncie today. Bon Koos made a trip to Marion today. W. S. Hughes made a business trip to Bluffton today. Rev. Wagner went to Muncie today to attend conference. “Pug” Shaw returned today from a business trip at Fort Wayne. Ed Collins of Huntington was in the city yesterday the guest of friends. Sammy Miller arrived from Fort Wayne today and is the guest of his son Med. C. F. True returned from Fort Wayne today where he spent Sunday with relatives. A. L. Klopfenstein and Fred Bouse of Fort Wayne were in the city yesterday. Mrs. Charlie Downing went to Marion today to visit for a few days with her sister. Mrs. Will Cordua and son returned today from Pleasant Mills where they spent Easier. Misses Nora Kenneth and Stella Niate went to Marion today where they will enter the Normal. M. Burns the harness man, is having a new roll awning put up in front of his place of business today. Mr. and Mrs. Dalas Wertzberger left this morning for Oklhoma,!. T., where he will have charge of ajfruit farm. Mose Krohn returned this morning from Toledo where he was buying new furniture for the Burt House Case. The Elwood polo team passed through this city this morning enroute to Fort Wayne where they play tonight. The condtion of Mrs. Norval Blackburn who fell and injured her self last week is somewhat tetter today and she is resting much tetter. E. L. Carrol, the grain man was out on the streets today exercising his new electric automobile. This is the first time he had’had a chance to tost it, having bought it late last fall, but she is a daisy, nevertheless.

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.. . ... K. - John Upheil returned to Huntington last evening. Charles Cusick is looking after oil business at Geneva today. Charles Elzey who has teen sick for some time with consumption is reported to be a little tetter today. His condition however, is serious, and chances for his recovery are indeed doubtful. • Fred Scheiman’s new meat market is last nearing completion and in the course of a few days more will te ready for occupancy. Electric lights are being placed in , today and as nearly all the other 1 work is completed it will not take 1 him long to move. This is certainly 1 a handsome place of [business with all the modern conveniences for a meat markets and one that cannot be excelled by any in the northern part of this state.

Miss Larua Bogner returned to Huntington last evening after visiting here with her parents. The Jefferson Club of Fort Wayne, extends an invitation to the Adams county democracy to attend their banquet, which will take place Wednesday evening at their club rooms. The invitation is extended through Mr. D.C.Stout, known by many of the local democrats of this city. Postmaster Brittson states that out of the forty five applications that were taken out by people who desired to become a member of th© staff of free mail carriers for the city only nineteen had teen returned and as it was necessary to send the applications in today these nineteen will te the only ones who can now pass the examination which occurs next Saturday’at the central school building.