Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 141, Decatur, Adams County, 24 June 1904 — Page 2

THE_DAJLY DEMOCRAT. IYWBY ITXNING, XXCXPT SUNDAY, BY U■ w O . ELLINGHAM. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. <t, carrier, per week 1 Oe 3, C*rrler. per year $4. 00 $y mall, per month 25C *y mall, per year $2.50 Single copies. Two Cents. aa»ar»lsing rates made known on application ■ntered In the postoffice at Decatur. Indiana. as second-class mall matter s. H. HELLER, Manager. Tne Indianapolis News and Chicago Record Herald are among those republican newspapers who characterize the national g. o. p. platform as adroit and audacious. Now let the democrats assemble in St. Louis and display a sample of guinine statesmanship in the formulation of their platform of principles. That done the masses who love truth in political parties will see to it that victory crowns the efforts of democrary in 1904. Cheap Lands. Lands in North Dakota will double in value in 5 years. Start your son a home in North Dakota while you can buy land at the right price. Joe Brumerkamp assisted in the survey of Martin county North Dakota ask him about it and get on the wagon. Young man start a home for yourself and wife in North Dakota and you will get rich in 10 years. Go see some North Dakota dirt. It can t hurt—you see Dick Townsend about excursion rates July sth. See Dick Townsend over Ist Nation Bank and get a tree booklet . Don't be afraid—come and ask questions. Emigration is fast coming to this county, opportunities like this will soon be all gone. Hursy up and get a good seat on the w agon before you are crowded out. Don't forget the date July sth.

No Bombs and Torpedoes For Fourth of July Here, But 1 fiihoQ z [imhinfrc > uHICo 4 ill I 1011 lyo gLz jsbu Fit to Adorn the Most __jL PATRIOTIC AMERICAN On this Great Anniversary FINE DRESS CLOTHES - FOR MEN AND BOYS IN ll -jJV/ 7 i/Ml WMI V Hand-made Black Thibet, & <£ Worsted and Serge Suits ns/ Iff. .. '. FANCY HOMESPUN GARMENTS U in all sizes ]-• x —<rV{\ ... MU7 /. OUTING TROUSERS ' V~.A ? in Homespun, and Worsted with Cuff fl ' v 4l ■■ v 11W111MM |' J .’£ Buttons which are just the thing for your / J \ li gHr'■" ' Fourth Outing | .> OUTINGSHIRTS /. ■ ■ — » In Mchair, Silk and Percale. II * jii I /i ~~~~~ —-- -— Straw Hats and Coffee Brown Al tl iKr : ' NECKWEAR. The Latest Fd | / MfflMr — for the Particular Dresser. U 77:zt=z ' - Dress Suit cases in Great Variety 7^lo^===ggF SI.OO to $15.00 ' ENDLESS BARGAINS THROUGHOUT X THE STORE. GUS ROSENTHAL THE SQUARE MAN DECATUR, INDIANA

S. L. Syphus of Willshire was a J business caller here today. Miss Fay Smith'went to Bluffton today to visit with friends. B. W. Sholty made a business trip to Geneva this morning. Mrs. Doty returned to Tipton today after visiting here with her son. Jesse Smith and two sons made a business trip tojßlutffon today. Dale Peoples went to Portland this morning to take in the circus. David Looveall went to Portland this morning to tapke in the circus. Mrs. Sarah Hower went to Anderson today to visit for a short time with relatives. Miss Emma Widler went to Magley today to visit for a short time with Miss Lizzie McGill. Miss Marker went to Portland this morning to viist for a few days with relatives. L. A, Holthouse left this morning for Bellfountaine O. where he holds a sale so horses today. W. H. Fledderjohann returned today from New Knoxville, 0., where he was visiting with his family. Henry Chi arrirved last evening from Toledo O. and is a guets of Mr. and Mrs. Poodle Meibers. Mrs. Jesse Smith returned last evening from Blutffon where she was attending a birthday party. Harry Scott went to Rochester today where he has accepted a position as clerk in the freight department on the Erie. Mrs. J. M Smith returned to Portland today while here she was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Shaw. Misses Carrie Stookps and Alice Click went to Portland this morning while were the guests of friends. Bluffton has at last accepted Decatur's proposition to play ball here on July 3 and 4, and two warm games are expected. Both teams evenly matched and the struggle for , supremacy will be well worth looking at. There is no Celebration of any kind going on at Bluffton on July 4th. and this team should bring a large crowd of rooters with I them.

TO THE PUBLIC. Decatur, Ind., June 24, 1904. Notice from the city board of health as the season of typhoid fever ,choleia infantum and kindred diseases is now here and their origin is usually traced to bad filthy unsanitary surroundings, and such being the case, Notice is hereby given to all parties as well as property owners..that all filthy rubbish and obnoxious matter, cutting down all weeds in alleys and inside of their lots and disinfecting privy vaults and remove all rubbish from their premises within ten days from this notice. If at the end of ten days, said filth and rubbish is not removed same will be ordered done without any further notice by the city board of heatlh at the property holder's expense. Dr. H. E. Keller, Sec. of City Board of Health. 141dl0 F. Armen returned to Magley today after transacting business here. Harry Ehrsam went to Portland this morning to see ihe elephant. Mrs. Robison went to Portland this morning to visit with Mrs. Detro. Girt Reynolds went to Portland this morning to take in Barnums & Bailey's circus. Mrs. J. E. Weller returned to Portland this morning. While here shejwas the guest of friends. Sheriff Butler made a business trip to Portland this morning and incidentally takes in the circus. Strawberries received fresh every day Martin’s for canning, at $1.25 for 16-quart case. LOST—A rather new five dollar bill somewhere between Deiningers Millinery Store and the Court House. Finder will please return to Miss Blanche Dibble, at the Clerks Office and receive reward. Special excursion to Toledo Put lln Bay and Detroit via the Clover 'Leaf Route Sunday June 26th. Train leaves Decatur at 5:05 a. m. returning leaves Toledo at 5 p. in. and 11:55 p. m. Rate to Toledo $1.25, to Put in Bay 11.70 and to Detroit $2.00. T. L. Miller agent.

A COOL SUIT Summer Suits can never be £& cool if they don’t fit properly— Y lHart Schaffner | Mint comfortabl yWhen a coat binds your arms and is tight across your Imp it back it irritates you so much that it makes you warm. V' f F°r solid comfort and satisfaction wear one of our suits; they are made to fit, look well, '■'W -W" wear well and feel comfortable PW' O in ’ Were ready to show you W our stock of Summer Clothes. Ceyyr'lb* 1904 by Hart Schaffner & Bant Won't you come in? " 11 ■ Holthouse, Schulte & Co.

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