Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 11 April 1904 — Page 3

TIME TABLES U. R. & 1. (In offset Feb. 14, 1904) TRAINS NORTH, Ho s—Dally 1:18 & No 7—Dally to lort Wayne 8:00 am No J—Dally (except Sunday) 3:13 p nj TRAINS SOUTH No o—Dally 3:00 am No 13—Dally (except Sunday) 7:11 a m No 2—Dally (except, Sunday i : jr> pm No. 30—Daily, except Sunday 7:slpm No. 18—Sunday onlv 7:14 pm cloverTeaf. In effect May 3,1903. ■AST, No B—Commercial Traveler, da11y.5:25 a m No 2—Mall, dally, except Sunday. .11 so a rn No 4— Day Express, dally 5:43 pm No 22—Local Freight 1:10am WEST No 3—Day Express, dally 5:25 a m No I—Mall, dally, except Sunday ,11:36 a m No s—Commercial Traveler, dally .. 9:19 p tn No 28—Local Freight 12:05 p m CHICAGO &~ERIE. In effect Dec. 27, 1903. WEST. No 7—Express, da11y....................8:00 a m No 3—New York and Chicago Limited through coach Columbus and Chicago dally 12:44 p n. No 13—Wells Fargo Express except Monday 5:43 p n NO 21—Marlon-Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10am EAST No B—Vestibule Limited for N Y 2:43 a m No 22—Marion and Columbus except Sunday 6:58 a rn No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:21 p m No. 14, dally except Sunday, and carries passengers bdtween Hammond and Marlon No. 13 will not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. Lake trie dt Western Time card from Bluffton, Ind, SOUTHBOUND No. 41—Dally exept Sunday 7:15 am No. 19—Daily except Sunday 11:57a n. No. 35—Daily except Sunday 5:35 pm No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without change, arriving lt>:3o ant No. 42 leaves iudianopolls at 7:00 a m. Runs through without change, arriving at Bluff.on 10:36 a m No. 41 and 42 run via Muncie & Big 4 route Charles Porter, of Geneva, was a business caller here today. Mr. and Mrs, Day made a business trip to Richmond this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Reinking spent Sunday with relatives at Fort Wayne. Mrs. Fitzuiauriee, of Winchester, speut Sundav herewith Mrs. Miss Stella Wemhoff, of Fort Wayne, is in the city, the guests of her parents. Nick Miller returned this morning from Fort Wayne, where he visited with his brother, Sammy. A. J. Teeple is acting today in the capacity of special police, owing to the illness of Marshal Cordua. Mose Krohn, Neil Reiter, Frank Bunrs, Nat Popkins and Frank Bel spent Sunday with friends at Fort Wayne.

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Will Lyman made a business trip to Payne, Ohio, today. John Kurt made a business trip Ridgville this morning. John Mallotte made a business trip to Geneva this morning. John Kern made a business trip to Portland this morning. B. Barkley made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. John Schug made a business trip to Winchester this morning. Lou \ ager of Toledo, Ohio, spent Sunday here with his brothers. Mrs. Hart went to Marion today to visit for a short time with relatives. Harve Smith and Frank Aldetrris went to Berne this morning to attend to telephone business. Miss Katie Touhey returned to Muncie this morning, after spending Sunday with her mother. Mr. Edward Kintz will leave in a few days for St. Louis, where he expects to spend the summer. C. Hudson and famity returned today from Pleasant Mills, where they spent Sunday with relatives. Miss Catherine Biggins, of Clinton, Michigan, holds a situation at the typesetting machine in this office. Miss Opal Sballey returned to Borne this morning. While here she was the guest of Miss Sellemeyer. Miss Johnson returned to Berne this morning to resume her school work after spending Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hardison returned to Geneva this moruing. They were the guests of friends here over Sunday. The water power was so low yesterday that it was impossible to ruu the large pipe organ at the Catholic church. The Washington township district district No. 1 school closed last Friday and about thirty-five pupils surprised their teacher, Mr. Edward Kiutz, with a fine dinner. An enjoyable time was reported. Word was received today from Omaha stating that Dick Christen, who was very ill from pneumonia, was getting better now, and that if he suffered no relapse, would, in all probability, reaover. This is certainly encouraging news to his many friends here.

Lee Yager left this morning on his regular trip. Mrs. A. C. Gregory made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Fruchte returned to Berne I this morning to resume her school work, Henry Eicborn of Bluffton, is in our city today attending to legal business. Mrs. Brandyberry returned today) from Willshire, where she visited her daughter. George Maddv left this morning on his regular trip for the Place Company. Will Barkley left last evening for Chicago, where he will stay the balance of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. William Niblick and son Jesse, spent Sunday with relatives at Fort Wayne. Miss Thompson went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit for a few days with relatives. Miss Irene Weaver returned to Fort Wayne this morning, after spending Sunday with her parents. Mrs. B. M. Fuller left this morning for Stuoenville, Ohio, where she will visit a short time with relatives. Lucile and Margurite Case returned today from Willshire where they visited over Sunday with their aunt. Mrs. Hocker returned from Monroe this morning where she has been visiting for several days with her par ents. Mrs. A. Gross and daughter returned to Monroe this morning after visiting here for a short time with relatives. Floyd Drummond returned to Fort Wayne this morning, after spending Sunday here with his grandparents. Miss McCoy returned to Fort Wayne this morning. While here she was the guest ©f Miss Lina Christiuer. The condition of Mrs. Theodore Droppieman, who was operated upon last week at the St. Joseph hospital at Fort Wayne, is reported as being unchanged. Tomorrow is the day, however, when a change will be noticeable for the better or worse. We will endeavor to keep our readers posted as to her condition.

The Best Time to Buy YOUR SPRING CLOTHES IS NOW. M hila every stvle is here fresh from the hands of the makers. We are showing spring suits and top coats in such fine styles and fabrics that you can not afford to miss seeing them. We can fit you in any style and color, and at any price “you may desire. Boys’ and Children’s Spring Clothing \\ e have just the nobby effects in clothing that mothers want for their boys,.. To see these beautiful and durable suits is to buy them. Our Spring Line of Hats and Caps Is now complete... We have hats and caps to fit every man and boy’s fancy, as well as their heads REMEMBER, we are conducting our business on the same principles as we did under the old firm name. Our motto is, “One Dollar’s worth of goods for One Dollar.” ELZEY & VANCE Corner east of court house, Decatur, Indiana.

N. S. Ray, of Berne, was a business caller here today. Gid Barnet, of Pleasant Mills, is a business caller here today. Bob Gregory made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. William Beard returned today from a businese trip at Fort Wayne. Henry Eiting returned today from a business trip at Fort Wayne. W. R. Neal is at Geneva today attending to insurance business. Shaffer Peterson is attending to legal business at Bluffton today. Mrs. Pearl Cunningham went to Indianapolis today to visit for a few days.

C. Miller arrived today from Hoagland and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bailor. Charles Morrison, of Blue Creek township, was a business caller here today. Louis Holthouse returned this morning from a business trip at Ft. Wayne. Miss Loser returned to Berne today after visiting here over Sunday with relatives. Mrs. Leichty returned to Geneva today, after visiting a short time with relatives here. Miss Noffsinger returned today to Monroe, after visiting here over Sunday with relatives. Albert Winans returned to Willshire today after spending Sunday here with his parents. Mrs. John Colchin returned today from Fort Wayne where she was visiting with her daughter Mrs. C. B. Jones and daughter went to Geneva today to visit for a short time with relatives. Miss Augsberger returned to Berne this morning, while here she was the guest of Miss Madge Hite. “Bones” Voglewede and Peter Frank went up river today on a weeks fishing and hunting expedition Miss Hattie Wertzberger went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the summer millinery opening. Grover Huffman returned to Fort Wayne this morning after visiting here over Sunday with his parents. Rev. Cummins returned to Fort Wayne this morning, while here he was assisting in holding revival sericee. Mrs. Kila Bell and daughter returned home today from Ft. Wayne where they were visiting with relatives. Rev. Hutchison returned to Willshire today, while here he held quarterly meeting services at the Union Chapel. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vaughn and son returned to Geneva this morning after visiting here over Sunday with her parents. ‘ Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner and Mrs. French returned to Linn (trove day. While here they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Bowman. Judge D. D. Holler and I). E. Smith arrived home this morning from Independence, Kansas, where tlmy have been attending to legal business for a week past. The excavation on the new cellar, which will tai a part of the new addition that will be built by W. H. Naehtreib, the druggist, on his store, is aliupst completed, and in a few dflys more the slbno arid bri-k masons will commence work and the building hurriedly push-4 io completion.

ONE WEEK’S Ribbon Sale Commencing April 11 And Lasting All Week At this Sale you will do well to buy all the Rib bons you will need for Spring, as they are CHEAP and will not be long about selling them out. 100 pieces No. 40 all silk Fancy Ribbon, bought specially for this sale, will go at 8c a yard. ct Don’t miss them. Will also sell this week Heavy all Silk Moria and Taffetta at the following low prices: Nos. 5,7, 9, 12, 16, 22, 40, 60 4c 5c 7c 8c 10c 12 ! 2 c 15c 19c This quality of all silk Ribbou has never been sold at such reductions beiore. Don’t forget the time and place—April 11th, entire week. CF/TRUE

At the close of business, March 28, 1904, the books of The first National Bank Decatur, Indiana, show that It had CASH on band 835,939 29 and due from other banks subject to cheek 63,996 76 making a total of $ 99,936 On It had LOANS approved bv its directors.... 373,325 St* It had BONDS of ADAMS'COUNTY • 11,761 00 The aggregate being 515,022 94 It had U. S. bonds carried at • 25,500 00 market value being 826,375 00 to secure circulation and a redemption fund of 1,250 00 26.750 00 It had a vault afld furniture account of 4,000 00 J. 50 per cent of its coat 54t>,772 94 It owed its depositors..' 400,095 30 It had a circulation of 25,000 00 It had a capital profit account of 120,677 64 $515,772 91 If then be added to books assets 0f515,022 91 the shareholders' liability ofloo,ooo 91 we have Total Resources 0f5615,022.94 or 151 per cent of its deposits. DIUECTOUS I’. SV. Smith, Preet., W. A. Kuebler. Vice I’r <., (1. A. Dugan, (’fishier, E. X, Ehiugor. Asst. Cashier, D.. Schmitt. J. 11. Hobrock, Daniel Sprang.

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