Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 86, Decatur, Adams County, 21 April 1904 — Page 3

TIME TA B L E S G. R. & I. (In eSect Feb. 14,11104) TRAINS NORTH, Ho »-D»lly 1:18 a m 50 7—Dally to Fort Wayne 800 am No 3—Dally (except Sunday: 3 i a p m TRAINS SOUTH No 6—Dally .. 2:00 am No 12—Dally (except Sunday: 7:14 a m No 2—Dally (except Sunday 1:15 pm No. SO—Daily, except Sunday.. 7:51 nm No. Id—Sunday only 7:16 pm CLOVER LEAF. In effect May 8,1U03. EAST. No 6—Commercial Traveler, dally... 6:55 a m No S—Mall, dally, except Sunday .11 50 a m No 4—Day Express, dally .... 6:43 pm No 22—Local Freight 1:10am WEST No 3—Day Express, dally 5:25 a tn No I—Mall, dally, except Sunday 11 ; 25 a m No s—Commercial Traveler, dally .. B in p m No 23—Local Freight 12:05 pm CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect Dec. 27. 11*0$/. West. \ 4’ No 7—Express, dally 2 .'.£3 'am No 3— New York afid Chicago iXilffi? L through crlfth Columbus a 4'.' A Chicago IkTj- Tli-44 n m No 13—Wells FariM Bgpreaa except Monday ‘ 5:43 p No 21—Marlojl-Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10a m East No B—Vestibule Limited lor N V 2:43 a m No ®—Marion and Colutnbus except Bundav...x (;H a w 1 No 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:!1 p m , No. 14. dally except Sundsy. and carries | oassongers bdtween Hammond and Marlon No. 13 will not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. Lake brie Ot Western Time card from Bluffton. Ind, SOUTHBOUND No. 41—Dally exqpt Sunday 7:15 a m No. IW—Daily except Sunday 11:57a tn No. 36—Daily except Sunday 5:25 pm No4l rune through to IrKllatiapMD without change, arriving 10:30 a m No. 42 leaves tndianopolls at 7:00 a m. Runs ? han Fv- allying al Bluff.on Na. 41 and 42 run via Murttde 1 Big 4 route Eugene Christen isf on the sick list. John Stnneburner made a business trip to.Berne this morning, i The Sun Minstrels went to j Ft. Way'rte this morning where they 1 show tonight.

How Do You Like Our Oxfords? , 1 Swell! I ■*— Ain’t They? Well we always try to sell you the goods that are just picked I Charlie VogleWede I THE SHOE SELLER I 123 N. Second St. -- — ■llli 111 —TOM Wall Paper! NEW PATTERNS NEW COLORINGS JH’EVER before have designs and tints been more beautiful or prices lower. Makes your homes bright and cheerful at little expense. Call and look at our assortment. We feel that you will be well repaid for your visit, because we have the latest styles, the most artistic designs and the Largest Line of NEW I PATTERNS in the citv Blackburn & Christen THE DRUGGISTS

Mrs. L. D. Aadms is on'tho sick list. B. F. Whitten is a business caller at Berne today. B. . Sholty returned last evening faom a business trip at Geneva. trank McConnell made a business trip to Geneva this morning. ('■ M. Myers is looking after tailoring business at Geneva today. Will Phillips arrived this morning from Chicago on a visit to his parents. Aho Simtnons of Bluffton is looking after legal business here today. Ed Rice who has been sick for some time is reported as being some better today. Mrs. Fuhman went to Brenet his morning to visit for a few days with her daughter. Frank Oldiges and Harve Smith are attending to telephone business at Berne today. Mrs. Reuben Berry went to Ft. Wayne this morning to visit for a I few days with relatives. > T. Newsbaum went to Ft. Wayne this morning to visit for a short time with his daughter. Misses Blanch Rice and Kittie I Smith went to Redkey this morn 1 ing to visit for a few auy* with friends. The Schaffer hardware company are busily engaged today in putting up a new awning which will add ito the general appearance of their store. The April section of the Ladies Mite society, of the M. E. church, will hold a social Friday afternoon at the home of Lew Brokaw, on North Decatur street. Officers for the next year are to be elected. All members are | asked to be present.

FOR ALL WEATHERS

THE nice thing about a Rain Coat is, you can wear it in shine as well as in rain, and look well. The best fact abdut our rain coat is, I they’re made for us by Hart, Schaffner & Marx, which is only a short way of saying that there are no better Rain Coats to \ • be li&d anywhere, and that you’ll think so yourself if you buy one. f We have plenty of other good Overcoati and Suits to show you. HVe’ll interest‘you if ynu will give us a chance.

■ ' Holthouse, Schulte & Co.

E. W. Breem made a busiue® trip to Geneva today. F. H. Barnhart made a business trip to Geneva today . T Jack Neusbafitn, of Berne , was a business caller Here today. Isaac Michael, of Geneva. Was a business culler here today. . day, returning last evening. / A. T. Vai], df Ft. Wayne, is attending to lumber business here today. Miss Minnick arrived today from Indianapols and is the guest of Rev. E. A. Allen. Mrs. W. A. Wetter is at Willshire, visiting ter daughter, Mrs. \\. H. Stolts. . ’ Mrs. Charles Colter and son went to Fort Wayne this morning to make a short visit with friends. Mrs. K. Cline returned this morning to Baldwin, after visiting here for a few days with relatives. Ben Rice returned from Winches ter last evening, where he attended to some business matters. Med Miller is today busily engaged in putting up a'nice large sign for H. ■ Hart at his new lumber yard. Don’t fail to meet “A Southern Gentleman" at Bosse’s opera house, April 25. He will sure be here. One week from tomorrow, April 29, is Arbor Day and is the day set aside to plant young trees and shrubs. Mrs. Jacob Atz and Miss Dora Atz returned last evening from Geneva, where they visited with . relatives.

The Ladies Aid society of the Christian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Arthur Fisher, on North Fourth street, Friday afternoon. The ladies aid society of the Presbyterian church met with Mrs. W. A. Lower, on Fifth street this afternoon and was a financial as well as a social success. Charley Morrison waited until all the returns were in, and slipped down to Decatur and trot that Hamrick ditch contract for $675, all because the lowest bidder failed to furnish bond sufficient to secure the contract. There are 312 rods in the work Willshire Herald. Charles Yobst received a message from Ft. Wayne last evening announcing that a big baby boy had made its appearance at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McCulloch, and that both babe and mother are doing well. Mrs. McCulloch was formerly Miss Flemming of this city. The citizens along Fourth street are now busily engaged tearing up their sidewalk - and moving thm<n out next to the curbing, and this street now puts forth a torn up con I dition, but vi 11 certainly be one of' the finest residence streets in the city when completed.

. Bev. White went to Fort Wayne this morning. W. H Niblick left today on a busi ness trip to Cincinnati. i- Dr. Beavers made a professional trip to Geneva today. . I M. M. Moran, of.Geneva, was a business caller here today, Xue —*- ' C. L. Fornace. of Marion,wasa business caller here today. H. Spahr made a business trip to Van Wert, Ohio, today. A. Schafer went to Warren, today, to look after oil business. Miss Brown, of Fort'Wayne, is in the city visiting her parents. Mrs. J. Spade went to Van Wer*, Ohio, today, to make a short visit with 1 relatives. Mrs. Sarah Krick rtourned to her home nt Misjawasse, Michigan, this morning. Eli' Crist returned from Geneva last evening, where he attended to official duties. Mell Rice returner! from Berne last evening, where he was interested in timber business. Roman Bothell returner! last evening from Geneva, where he attended to a plumbing job. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit a short time with relatives.

Chasles B. Vocst returned from Genva last evening, where he attended to a job of plumbing. W. E. Gilpen returned to Hobart this morning. While here he was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Rinear. The Murray house dining room is undergoing a general overhauling and when completed will be a beauty. Mrs. Sawyer and daughter went to Bluffton today. While here they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. True. The Eastern Stars will meet tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock at their lodge room to transact important business. Miss Lizzie Peterson is quite sick with quinsy and has been absent from her duties as teacher for several days. Surveyors were busily engaged yes terday in looking over the land near Steele concerning the new Indianapolis and Toledo railroad. John Peterson one of the oldest set tiers of the county, is very sick at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Schafer, near Pleasant Mills. He was so much worse last evening that relatives were summoned from this city, He is the father of Attorney R, S. Peterson. Wanted A furnished room with or without board. Inquire at this office. Wanted A lady to assist in cleaning house at good wages. Inquire at this office at once. 87d2t WANTED—Three good loads of black dirt to fill in yard. Will pay cash. Enquire of William Jackson or at this office. 86d2

Real Estate Transfers Joel Hirschy John A. Wheeler pt. sec. 9 Waba-h tp. 15 acres S6OO. W. W. Collins to D. A. Twigg lots 43 and 44 Geneva SBOO. H. IJ. Leisure to Harriett Michaud . pt. lot 20 Berne $1,000.. Krn.'rfmr’T"*7?ew”nschwnder to E. Lehman lot 371 Berne s3.’>o. Emil Pluess to F. G. Eichenberger lot 92 Bernes 2500. C. E. Stauffer too Adams Newen schawander lot 351 Berne $125.

Auction Sale Buggies and Implements The undersigned will sell to the highest bidder at the Riverside Livery Barn, Decatur, Indiana, on Saturday, April 30 At 1 o’clock p. m., the following property: 25 Buggies, Phaetons and Surreys These buggies consist of several of the best known makes. Some of these are new, and most of them have been used bnt slightly, while a few are cheap, second-hand buggies... Eight of these are rubber tires, while the balance are steel tires. In this lot you can find almost anything you may want. Eight sets single and double harness, several robes, i Buckeye binder as good as new, i Rock Island hay loader, i grain drill, 2 new Harrison wagons, and several other second-hand articles. : : : : : : : This sale is made to close up t''e business of the old firm of Brittson Bro’s. Most of the above goods are nice, clean goods, and about as good as new. You buy them at your own price on above date. We will be glad to show you these goods any time before the sale. Drop in and sec them. Eight head of horses to be sold: TERMS—AII sums under $5 00 cash. All sums over $5 00 a credit of nine months will be given, purchaser giving approved security. A. BRITTSON FRED REPPERT, Auctioneer.

Julius Haugk’to Isaac Brown pt. ec. 35 Post tp. $75. ’ W. H. Miller to Philip Schiemer 80 acres of sec 4 Union tp. $488.8®. Jacob Brenemans to Samuel i Huntz pt. lot 7 Borne $5,000 i S-. N. Am spa ugh to Gusta#a~«jfT I of* 130 Decatur $350. J. R. Christen to J. M. Rice et. al. pt. lot 72 Decatur slllO. W. J. Sprunger to Nathan Sprunger lot 96 Berne $25. John H. Rtinmel to Alva M. ; Nichols lot 617 Decatur $llOO.