Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 265, Decatur, Adams County, 17 November 1904 — Page 3

> I M E TA B L E S roiND RAPIDS & INDIANA RAILWAY GIG 1 ’ 1 ' " r 25 1904-Now In Effect. Sun S<p,<n lr>UTHl>nily Kx Sun Kx sun Kx S onl y »O>*« tur I 7:l4am 1,16 pm 7:sipm7 46pm x:oi ’* 8-15 “ XH3 - 8:55 " 8:45" Shmond 3:30 " 942 3:40 , 10:15 K .innnti *’■ls 12:20nn5;55 “ C ’l’train sleeper to Cincinnati, 1:16 train -par ,;0 Trains arrive from south at 1:30 a. m. lorc | r 'm. daily and 317 P- Ex Sunday. 759 Daily Daily to Ex Sun oOi n6hORTH G(J Rapj(ls necatur I:3oam 7:59 am. 3:17 p.ni V/Ft Wayne 3:~ ” 8:50 “ 4:20 •• A.nd Rapids 6:45 >:5» P.m 9:40 “ .•Traverse City i:XSP.m H:oo .. petosky 3 is° 9:35 6:05 a 111 ..Mackinaw 4:>5 >0:50 " 7po “ m train steeping car to (.rand Rapidsand ulckinawDity. 7:59a. m train parlor car to . rand Rapids and Mackmaw t ity 3:17 p m. Z narlor car to Grand Rapids, sleeping car ir u kinaw Citv Trains arrive from north at to ?i m.' 7:14 a. hi. !:16 p. tn. 7:51 p.m, I Brvson. Age. C. L. Lockwood, G. P. A J, Bryson, a . Gr. Rapids, Mich. CLOVER LEAF. Ln effect June 2n, 1904. EAST. a—Oommerclal Traveler, dally... 5:05 a m Sa I—Mall, dally, except Sunday . ..11.37 a m 5° Express, defy 5:20 pm Un a—Day Express, daily 5:06 a m £n I—Mall, dally, except Sunday ...li:10a m s—Commercial Traveler, dally .. 8:41 p m HO 41—Local Freight 13:01 p m NEW ERIE TIME TABLE. EAST BOUND No. I® FX No ' b WBBC BOUND « . 9 - 3:03 a. m. No. 31 I'>: 10 a. rn. No. 8 - -12:0 p.m. \O. U— $:5« p. m. N0J..„.~— — »:<»*. m. Lake Erie « Western Time card from Bluffton, Ind, SOUTHBOUND » c 41— Dally excpt Sunday 7:15 am No 1»— Dally except Sunday 11:57am No. 8*— Daily except Sunday 5:25 pm No 41 rune through to Indianapolis without Change, arriving 10:30 a m No. 42 leaves Indianopollh at 7:00a m. Runs through without change, arriving at Bluffton 10:35 a m No. 41 and 4‘2 run via Muncie A Big 4 route The Election is Over The melaneholly days are come The saddest of the year. Because the melaneholly rhymes About them most appear But you appear at Fristoe’s Smoke House For Your Tobacco, and Cigars, and you will not be troubled with melaneholly. 123 S. 2nd St. Opp. Court House Martin Liughlin, of Berne, was a business visitor here today. Harve Smith went to Berne this morning to attend the funeral of Abraham Rawley. E. A. Mann went to New Haven this morning to finish up a new church he has under construction there.

111 • ccwhicht YOU’RE SAFE From annoyance of small Creditors when you utilize our plan of loaning. Accomodations to any Amount at small cost whenever you say the word. $lO to $ 100 or an v amount can be borrowed on your Furniture, Piano, Horses and wagons, Buggies, Stocks and fixtures, etc., and leave the property in your possession. You can pay it back in small weekly or monthly payments as you may wish, and we give you a literal discount if paid before due. If you owe any other Loan Company and want to pay them off and get more, and save money beside, write us. If you want money, fill out the following blank cut it out and mail it to us. Our agent will lie in Decatur every Wednesday and wih call on you. All business or inquiries positively confidential. Your name Street ami Number — Amount W anted— — ~ Kind of Security.-

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M. F. Rice made a visit at Fort YY ayne this morning. L. T. Brokaw made a visit at Chicago this morning. John Stoneburner returned last evening from a business trip at Geneva. Burt Nichols arrived this morning from Juokson, Mich., and is the guest of friends. W. R. Smith went to Berne this morning, to attend the funeral of Abraham Rawley. g > "■ Dick Townsend went to Fort Wayne last evening to attend a Masonic lodge meeting. Mrs. S. H. Seams went to Bradley, Mich., this morning to visit for several weeks with her sister. Mike Belger returned to Fort YY’ayne last evening, after attending to business pertaining to the Centliver Brewing company. Clark Fairbanks returned to Fort YVanye last evening, after attend-' ing to insurance business here. Mi. and Mrs. Bingman and children went to Berne this morning, where they will visit with relatives. Mrs. M A. Hoskinson arrived last evening from Ceylon, and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Snow.

Mrs. J. Spangler and Mrs. C. E. Neptune went to Fort YVayne last evening to make a few days’ visit with friends. Mrs. Lawrence Smith returned last evening from Portland, where she was visiting with her sister Mrs. Stevenson. John Bucher, Willis Magner and Charles Ahr left last evening for St. Louis, where they will spend a week taking in the sights at the fair. Lea Smith arrived this morning from Detroit, Mich., and is the guest of his father, Joseph Smith and family. Lee has charge of one of the big boats on the lakes. Charles Mum ma went to Fort YVayne this morning, where he will accompany his wife home, who was operated upon a few weeks ago at the Hope hospital. She has been declared cured. A Bluffton woman admits that she got caught on the fake scheme ■ offered in the mails under the heading of "How to Get Fat for |5. ” 1 She sent the money and received I word to buy it at the butcher's. While delivering papers this morning Clark Coverdale in jumping off his cart jabbed his face into a small limb cn a tree cutting his cheek clear through. There is nothing serious, however, in the wound.

Earl B. Adams made a visit at Geneva today. Earl Straub is visiting with relatives at Peterson today. Mann YY’oods made a buisness trip to Fort YVayne last evening. D. E. Lauferty made a business trip to Fort YVayne last evening. Gideon Bai nett, of Pleasant Mills, was a business visitor here today. Mrs. Hamilton Mercer went to Bluffton today, to visit with friends. Harry Moltz went to Fort YVayne last evening to attend a Masonic meeting. M. Burns went to Fort YVayne last evening to attend a Masonic meeting. Dr. J. S. Boyers went to Fort YVayne last evening to attend a Mascnic meeting. Mrs. Rary went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit for a few days with relatives. P. J. Pitts went to Bluffton today, to give instructions to his physical culture class. Mrs. Ella Bell went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit for a

short time with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Vail went to fort Wayne last evening to visit for a few days with relatives. Mrs. Gehring arrived today from Huntington, and is the guest of her sister, Miss Pearl Breiner. Father Adlesperger returned to Cynthia, Kentucky, after making a pleasant visit here with relatives. Frank Schumaker went to Bluffton today to attend the organization of an Eagles lodge there tonight. Initiation at the Ben Hur rooms will occur tomorrow evening, and the membership is urged to be present. Mrs. Clint Drummond arrived today from Fort YVayne, and is the guest of her father. Mrs. Hamilton arrived today from Bluffton, and is the guest of ; Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Small near Hoagland. 1 Miss Pennington arrived today from Fort YVayne, and is the guest ; of her parents. 1 Unclaimed letters are at the post ifflee for Ronald S. Harnish, J. E. Covington, W. L. Campbell, I F. Roth, Howard P. Lule, Miss Jennie Overly and Lucinda J. Jawbs.

Sheriff Butler has returned from Fort Wayne, where he assisted in canvassing the vote for joint senator. Mr. Tyndall’s plurality wasl.l7B. The socialist candidate received 400 votes in Allen county and three in this county, making a total of 403. The “Hottest Coon in Dixie,” is the next attraction at the Bosse opera house, it appearing here on Wednesday, No- ember 23. This company carries a ban I md orchestra with them and have a fine reputation’along the line. Frank France arrived last evening from Muskogee, Indian Territory, where he has been engaged during the past summer in the manufacture of ice cream, which season is now closed. He expects to spend the winter here and return to the south again in the spring. The prohibition vote in Indiana is estimated by State Chairman Newlin at 24,280 a gain of 10,562 over the vote received by John J. Woolley, prohibition candidate for president in 1900. This estimate is based on official returns received at prohibition state headquarters from 29 counties not one of which fails to show an increase over the Woollev vote.

Gilmore Drug Co., Fletcher, Ohio Gentlemen: Having a horse with a bad bruise on one of its hind legs, I was indvced to try a bottle of your Caustic Oil, and as I got such good results from its use, I have used it for many other ailments, such as lame back, sore throat, fresh cuts, etc., and have found it just as beneficial in all cases, in fact I would not be without it, and can recommend it to anyone, either for man or beast. Yours truly, 0. 0. Lentz, D. D. S., Piqua. Ohio. Dick Townsend has completed arrangements whereby you can go to Mttndon, North Dakota, for 126.65 from Chicago and return. Lands from ft to $1 per acre with free home stead adjoining. Come and see us over First National Bank Decatur Ind.. We cm also sell you farms in Virignia, Mississippi. Tennessee and Arkansas. Excursion iates to North Dakota any day during the week, except Saturday and Sunday for three or more Diek Townsand over National Bunk t h nee 422 Jeffers* n st. Phone 109. d**

~TI —IIS \A/F- F— 7 IX This store offers you the following BARGAINS. By taking advantage of these low prices, YOU will save money. We not only say this, but we mean it. The best way tor you to find out, is to come here and convince yourself that “ECONOMY MEANS SAVING.” lull blep'’bed damast towel-O 1/p No. 8 copper bottom wash boiler, Large bottle machine oil ing,l6ll wide, per yard 2 u which we guarantee not to rustl.B9 Heavy unbleached, all linen towel QI Galvanized coal bucket regularQOn r ' vo boxes of Ball blueic R mg, 16-inches wide, per yard.. 02 price 50c, special each , ~ oxl2 looking glass, special Ft a Half bleached all linen toweling. 0 1 Four pint, all copper, nickel ?, Qp fc I “ worth r_. i yard, our price.... 02 plated coffee pot,special Six horse shoo bottom tumblers -j -“A 0 Good quality, full bleached towel A p Nickel plated comb and brush In n Decorated stand lamp, 21 -in aq ing, regular price fie, special.. case, with mirror lu b high, regular price $2, spcl | Full bleached table damask 58 Q | Nickel plated crumb ’ tray ' and quality cups and saucers, setgy inches wide, our price per yardZ I brush,special LI U Any aize chair Bpocial _ 'j. Turkey red table damask a yard I 0 - $ Granite tea kettle, weQAn _ , . w | guarantee quality, special.... 0 H-u Decorated fruit saucers, ■ ‘ 29c 36-inch wide Silkolene, special, Full quart bottle of household ~1 Set of Colonial tumblers A An | v Ammonia, special I u WHEN YOU THINK OF LOW PRICES THINK OF THE ECONOMY WE DELIVER GOODS

Resolution. Decatur, Ind., Nov. 17, 1904. Whereas, The benevolent Father of all has removed from our midst our co-laborer, Samuel Amspaugh, and Whereas, At the time of his death he was a member in good standing of the Boss Barbers’ Protective association: There be it Resolved, That this association, by the death of our brother, lias lost an able, earnest and willing worker; and that we will no more be permitted to enjoy his good fellowship and pleasant association and that we will ever cherish him in onr memory. Resolved, further, That we tender to his wife and family our sincere and heartfelt sympathy in this their hour of affliction and bereavement. Resolved further, That a copy of these resolutions be given to the wife of our deceased brother, and that a copy be given to each of our city papers, and that these resolutions be entered in the minutes of our association. J. D. Reiter, Ben Schrank. Committee. A beautiful map, valuable for reference, printed on heavy paper 42x64 inches mounted on rollers; edged bound in clcth, showing our new island po sessions. The Trans-Siberian Railway, Pacific Ocean cables, railway lines and other features of Japan, China, Munchuria, Koorea and the Fai East. Sent in receipt of 25 cents in stamps by W. B. Kntskern, P. T M., Chicago & North Western R’y, Chicago, 111. Chicago excursion. On account of the international Live Stock exposition, the Erie railroad will sell excursir n tickets to Chicago and return at very low rates. Tickets on sale November 27, 28 and 29. Return limit Decemlier stb.

Special Low Excursion Rales

via CLOVER LEAF ROUTE. Season 1904. To St. Louis World's Coir, April 30th to November 30th. I*.*4 Season iiekets good to return un.ll Dfi-onibcr 15th. one Hud one-third far,-. Fifteen Day tickets, one fare plus WOO. t'oiieh evotltsion tickets, sold every ilav except Fridays and Saturdays. at about one cent per mile. Chicago Live Stock Show, November Stith to Dec 3rd at one fare plus 61.00 for the roundtrip. Tickets good tin 111 Dec. sth, if deposited with commissioner on day of arrival. Homeseekers Rotes to West and Southwest Ist and 3d Tuesday in each month »j and Including April, 11*5, greatly reduced rates. Hunters' Rotes Season 1904, to Main". Michigan. Canada ami Wisconsin dally until Not lath, limited ilodatslmt not exceeding Pec. sth To Missouri. Arkansas. Indian Territory and the Southwest dally until Dec 31st.. good 30days. Marlon, Ind., Nov 17th to 30th State Convention V M. < A.-One fare plus g.e from points In Indiana only. Thanksgiving Dov Rules Nov 24 th. one and one-third fare for the round trip: distance ot IN) miles. Tickets sold Nov. 23d and 84th. good until 2Hth. California, Politic (oast Tourist tickets onsalevlaail routes (lood H months. Stopover Privileges of ten days within limit of ticket allowed nt St. bouts on all through tickets by depositing with Joint Agency Pullman Palace Slrepinq Cars, tree recllnlngt'hair and Cnfei'ars (Meals served a la cartel, high thick "eat coaches on all through train*. For Mites* and in form atloti apply to nearest Ticket Agent, or addreaa W. L. HOSS, General Passenger Agent. Toledo, Ohio. M. A. CHAMBERS. Traveling Passenger Ag' nt. Frankfort, Ind. T L. Ml 1,1. EH. Agent, Decatur. Ind,

GRAHAM & LOWER DECATUR, INDIANA (Phone 239) VuulTS FOR BEST INSURANCE CO’S. 11l THE WORLD. l U Fa, ni nn<l City, Fife, .LlaMnit ft mid W'nd fetoi'nb

THERE ARE Twentv Reasons “BalS-Band” Whv y° u should ALL KR'.T BOOTS, y OUr felt BooTs,rh-| Winter socks, n Rubber Shoes to go 4 1 A Over them and |. r RUBBER BOOTS , -r-. rOutlast any other is that I give you 1 th© bOSt GOOQS for your money Not Made or Controlled by a Trust. Be sure the trade mark “Ball-Band " the other mneis on every pair, and take no others M v v Midtute MADE o oH“; by teen don t matMISHAWAKA WOOLEN MFG. CO.. Mishawxlia.lnda A— „ QCT CT FOR SALE BY I ■ O L— EZ. ■ CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE, The Shoe Seller. Decatur, Ind. 61 SPECIALS 16 For Friday and Saturday Child’s Eiderdown Coats, in red, Ladies’ Shoes in Y ici Kid, stock pink,blue or white, JL’O rtQp patent tip Mt or leather hned, yalues, at oneofthebestSl.so* J A A shoes on market I Extra Heavy Weight Com , ...... ~ i _ „ fortables, the J 1.25 kind ©O 1, Ladl ® B n ,T". Suit8 ’ ribbed, all sizes, special a! J u Infants’Shirts, heavy ribbed gp fleeced, worth 15c. at Misses 5500 Coats 38eQ in. long, in Zebelin Greatly Reduced Prices in Ladies’ Furs, Jackets and Skirts The South End Bargain Store, Next to Moser’s Gallery.

Homeseekers' excursions via South ern railroad in connection with the Queen & Cresent route to certain points in Alabama, Georgia. Florida North and South Carolina, Kentucky Mississippi, Tennessee and \ irginie on the first and third Tuesdays in each month- May to November, 1904 delusive, at the very low rate of one fare for the round trip, plus J 2 Tickets are good going 15 (lays, and for stop-overs south of the Ohio River with final limit for return of 21 days from date of sale. On the same dates one way settlers’ tickets will lie sold to points in the same territory at one half first-class rates, plus $2 from Ohio River gateways. For rates schedules and full information, call on your nearest ticket agent, or write J. S. McCullough, N. W. I’. A„ 225 Dearborn street. Chicago, 18.

Public Sale. E. 8 Christen will offer for sale at the Riverside Livery burn Friday, November 25th three Shorthorn Durham Bulls, pure bred and eligible to registry. Also 35 head of pure tired Poland China hogs, consisting of 20 sows and 15 boars, all fancy bred, and thoroughbred. 127.50 Hot Springs, B.D . 30.70 Deadwood and Lead sn<i return from Chicago daily, via the Chicago & North Western Ry. Correspondingly low rates from other points. The Black Hills region the great natural sanitarium of the west, is one of the most picturesque spots in the world and well worth a visit. Information and tickets can lie secured from your home agent. Illustrated Black Hills booklet with valuable map mailed on receipt of 4 cent in stamps by W ,B . Kniskern. Chicago.