Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 193, Decatur, Adams County, 25 August 1904 — Page 2

THE DAILYDEMOCRAT. BTBHT iriNING, KICIPT fIVNDAT, BT LBW <a. ELLINQHAM. • ÜBSCRIPTION RATES. »> Barrier, per week 10c currier, per year $4 00 Sf mail, per month 260 er aaall. per year $2 60 bl ogle copies. Two Cents. fc4 running rates made known on application ■eWiel in the postoffice at Decatur. Indies. as second-class mall matter 4. H . HELLER, Manager IS POPULAR The Rentfrow Company a Good Attraction Next Week. Probably no manager in the theatrical business is better known throughout the United States than J. N. Rentfrow, and no repertoire company so familiar to the theatre goers as the “Jolly Pathfinders.” Twenty-six years on the road, and though this is their first visit to Decatur many of our amusement loving citizens have heard of them. The press of the towns they have been playing this season says the company is stronger than ever be fore, and their band and orchestra above the average. On next Monday night ladies will be admitted free with a fifty cent reserved seat ticket.to see Ore American comedydrama, “On the Verge of Ruin.” IMPROVES NICELY Information from Chicago was received this morning, which state that Mrs. Chalmer Schafer continues to improve and has made rapid progress during the past few . days. L nless some unforseen complication should manifest itself she I will Soon be completely out of I danger.

The Ladies’ Mite Society of the Methodist church will give a social the home of Mrs. John W. Tyndall, Monroe street, at two o clock tomorrow afternoon. A pleasant time is assured, and the public is cordially invited.

School Room Suits Our New Fall Suits For Men and Boys are arriving daily. We have QK y No Old Suits worth speaking of on hand to close out. But we ft ‘W will sell you NEW SUITS: AT THE USUAL CLOSING OUT PRICE. OUR NEW SUITS RANGE IN PRICE FROM • 4 ij ©3.00 to ©IB.OO Otl If you are in need of a NEW SCHOOL SUIT you M ® f cannot afford to mins seeing our NEW LINE / |\glJLj 1 ranging in price from /‘ ./ - ] I fc J I ! 1 16.50 to i!2.00 FN O W H&.t Sin all the latest styles and shapes NO W 5S h1 rt S With values unsurpassed [New Rail Caps Fanwear a . rticle WHEN IN THE CITY every Teacher is cordially invited to call and see our NEW FALL GOODS. If you buy we will save you money. If you do not buy it cost you nothing to look. ELZEY & VANCE, East Corner Court House. The One Prlee C i ot hiers.

Fatally Hurt Flossie Lee, five-year-old daugh ter of Mr., and Mrs. Henry Lee, i who live on the Wyatt farm, fell I down stairs at her home, at four o’clock this afternoon, and is reported [fatally hurt. NOTICE 1 will make cider every Thursday until further notice. Respectfully, P. Kirsch. ts For Sale—Good milch cow. See J William Geary. 188d6 Wanted—A bar porter at the Burt House. Inquire of Mose Krohn. Wanted—Local agent, salery sl2 Weekly. L. Matthews, 101 Madi. son street. ts When you want the very latest things in art goods, see Lyman Bros. 188d6 Private funds to loan on city prop erty at lowest rate interest. Priviege of partial payments. The Decatur Abstract and Loan Co. 257dtf We have over ten tons of art goods to select from, and as we buy in car load lots our prices are always popular. Lyman Bros. 188d6 Lost—A small gold watch, some-1 where between the Presbyterian church and Line street. Finder please return to this office and receive reward. Plans and specifications are on J file at Hoffmans’ office, room 7, Studabaker block, and at Evangelical ! parsonage for the remodeling of , the Evangelical parsonage at De-i catur. Ind. 191d12 Ten thousand dollars private funds left with us tc loan on Deca-

tur real estate,first mortgage. Low rate of interest. Will loan in sums of SSO upwards. The Decatur Ab stract and Loan Co. 257dtf We have just received a car load of frames, mouldings, mat and other art goods, r.nd are now pre I pared to furnish the very latest de- j signs in either large or small frames. , mat, etc. at prices that will surprise ’ you. Lyman Bros.

I FOREBODING I i I n ! I PLEASANT FALL I It’s Equal Pleasure to me to Show You the | New Arrivals in | | Fine Fall Clothing | ® As it will be for you to inspect and wear them. They are rare specimens of high grade fabrics, combined with the sg finest hand-tailoring and bound to please the most particu- gg lar dressers, while the price is considerable below the ordi- g* nary tailor designs. Call early and have first choice. New Fall hats in endless variety and prices. All goods guaranM teed as represented or your money back. Midsummei’ ® Clearance Sale only a few days more. ® | GUS ROSENTHAL, K THE SQUARE MAN DECATUR. INDIANA

Farm for Sale—l will offer my farm. Jeonsisting of 80 acres, two and one- half miles from the corporation of Decatur. Ind., nearly all black land, fairly we]] tiled, good buildings and fences, plenty of water, wind pump, on stone road near school and church, a splendid farm; pi ice right. Will take some property in Decatur or Berne in exchange. See or address H. Harruff, Decatur, Ind. 190d6

OPERA HOUSE ONE BIG GALA WEEK COMMENCING Monday, Aug, 29 Children's Toy Matinee Saturday.

Twenty-Sixth Annual Tour of Rentfrow’s Big Stock Company THE JoUy Pathfinders Augmented by their own solo cornet band and operatic orchestra. Featuring Mr. Elmer Buffham and Miss Antoinette Arney, Sunatero's Japanese Troupe of Oriental Wonders, and other high - class vaudeville features, including the Lynns, Baby Pullen and Howard Melville. ’ Opening bill: “On The Vergo of Ruin.” Prices: 25c, 35c and 50c. Limited number of ladies’ half-price tickets will be sold for Monday night. ale of seats Saturday.

? For sale bf HtuRY KOENEMAN

COAL Feed and Seeds Peninsular Portland Cement Gypsum Rock Wall Plaster We make a specialty of furnishing HIGH GR A Dfe CLEAN COAL that will burn. J. D. H ALE Phone o Cor Jefferson and 2nd Sts.

Notice to Contractors. Sealer! bids will be received by the trustees of the M. E church at Monroe. Ind., until 8 p. m. August 31 for the remodeling of their church. Plansand specifications on file at . Hoffman’s office, room 7, Stndabaker block and at the M. E. parsonage, Monroe, Ind 191d12 •?;>OOO Californi and return. Send 2 cent stamp for itinerary of special jiersonally conducted tours to California, leaving Chicago August 18th and August 25th. via the Chicago Union Pacific * North Western Line, account Triennil Conclave Knights Templar at. San Francisco ♦SO round trip from Chicago. Cor reapondingly low rates from a ii points. A. H. Waggoner, 22 Fifth Avenue, Chicago, Ills.

11.25 Chicago and return. Sunday August 2Mh. the Erie R R will run a special excursion to • .- oigo and return, f 1.25 round trip S]x‘Cial tain* leaves Decatur at 6 a. tn., arriving in Chicago at ”10 io a. m. Returning the special leaveI Chicago at 6:30 p. in. For further information apply to Erie agents. O. L. Enos, T. P. A. Marion, Ohio. Public Sale. The undersigned will sell at his residence one-half mile north and one mile west of Pleasant Mills, at 10 o'clock on Monday, August 29, the following property: Two three-year-olds and one 11 year old horses, 2 milch c< ws, one fresh; 2 yearling ‘steers, 2 'spring calves, 2 brood sows, one with ten pigs; i head of shoats, Deerign mower. Buckeye binder, hay rake, plows, rubber-tired buggy, wagon, rakes, forks, and all kind of farming tools, household goods, 3 stands of 1 honeybees and numerous other articles too numerous to mentis* Terms— On sums of♦" usd under '•ash in hand; over |5 a credit of 12' months, will be given purchaser giving note with approved security or 6 er cent oft for cash on day of sale No property to be removed ■ until terms of sale has been fully complied with. C. W. Yager Fred Reppert, Auc 192d4 $1.25 Round Trip to Toledo. Including 25 mile ride on Lak® Erie, via the Clover Leaf and W bite Star Line Steamer Owana, Sundays, August 21 and 25. Visit Walbridge Park, Lake Erie Park and Casino, Farm Theatre, etc. A ride on Lake Erie on the Steal Steamer Owana is one long to be remembered Get information of agents, Clover Leaf route NIAGARA FALLS Personally conducted excursion via the Clover Leaf Route and L. M- A bl. S. Ry., Monday, August 29,19C4. No transfers, no changes of c* r *' 16.50 for ROUND TRIP. Tickets returning honored on Boat between Buffalo and Cleveland if desired. Extreme return limit Sept. 9. >9<d. For particulars see agents, or write W. L. Ross, G. P. A., Toledo. 0.