Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 13 January 1905 — Page 3

time tables GI4NO RAPIDS & INDIANA RAILWAY M.trinbrr 35. 4R04-N»wia Mf«cl. sun "1' wou thl , » i >» »•« K« Sun I» s ill) I, :*<»lur I <*•"> ? '«•"> 1. >*■»>«■7 M|im- «q«ii I, Ct.lUiKl 401 ■*■!» " MIJ »» MS RKhDMd JJO " »:♦* " 34" ’ io IS «Cincinnati 7:s " oi»""J1M .lien -leoportoMnilnnnH I i* |.«t a, m Trains arris* from tenth at ij»a m o,» m .tally au<l J. 17 p. m Ka Hunilov Mt, Mi,U g Ka Hun it t*«ntnr ' .*>•"» 7Sta m. jl7p ni *. H Wnyne Mt" *So " 4*> • I P« los •' • pri.wky aIS " 6:05 » m "Mackinaw 4:«S lojo " ?;*> " I v trnin "Iwping car to Grand H-pi.l- an.! Mackinaw Dtty. 7:Ma. m. train parlor car I Grand Rapid- and Mackinaw City jl7 p m Ira n parlor car to Grand kupida, -Ir-pinx .ar u Ma. k.nr » City. Tralna arrive (tom north at k>, ia • m 14 a m. 116 p m 7St p m I Brv-on. Age. C. L lxx kw<—l, G r a Gr. Rapid- Mi.h, NEW ERIE TIME TABLE. KART BOUND Ro. 10 ».*>p. n>. Ro. 14 * 40 p. B Rc. 4 4 40 p tn Rp. m................. ............. *S* a tn. Ro I WKST BOUND * <T * *' I R? 0 . — - S:Oti» tn. Ro it———— 10:10a. m. 1 Ro. a «:* p. Ro. IK————— & imp. n. Ro ' 1:00 s. n. \ CLOVER LEAF. ”, In offset June 10,1004. BAST. Ro 4—OommoretalTraveler, dally... a S3* tr. Ro S—Mali. dally, eieepl Sunday ..11. Soon. Ro 4—Day Kipreas, dally.. ‘ H p tn R a— Local Freight UOlan WKPT No »— Day lipreaa. dsl.r 3:4«a tn Ro I—Mall, dally eicept Sunday ..,11:30a n> ■c s—Commercial Traveler, dally ..10:0* p m Rc tt—Local Freight 11.01 p tn — Lake Erie ft Western Timecard from Bluffton Ind. SOUTHBOUND Ro. 41—Daily exept Sunday7:l6 an. Ro l»—Daily except Sundayll:o7am Ro lA— Daily except Sunday 5 » p m No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without I6»nge. arriving 10:30 a tn No. 43 leavea Indlanopolle at 7:00a m Runs ' through without change, arriving at Bluffton 10:46 a m No. 41 and 42 run via Muncie A Big 4 route *The j Court House Is StH J Op losite b ristoe s .Smoke House A Mrs. J. Reynolds made a visit at Auburn last evening. W H. Niblick made a visit at Fort Wayne last evening. Abe Boch returned last evening from a business visit at Berne. | Ralph Knoff arrived last evening from Berne, and is a guest of his ( mother. Ijee Yager arrived last evening | from Dayton, Ohio, wid is a guest , |of his sister, Anna. I I Shaffet Petersen returned last 1 evening from Geneva, where he was attending to legal business. (

Mrs. Jennie Stndabaker left this morning for Buffalo , N. Y., where she will visit for several weeks with relatives. J B. Cromer, insurance adjuster for the Home Insurance company, -was in our city last evening fixing flip the fire loss at the jail. Mrs. Tanner returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after making »rrangements for her dancing class. While here she was the guest of Miss Minnie Miller. •lake Niokey, a stock buyer, of Bufflao, N. Y., is in our city, the guest of Mr and Mrs. Albright Christen. Mr. Niokey is buying western stock and shipping east. Special theatrical excursion to Toledo via the Clover Leaf Monday, January 16, |1.25. See “The Beauty and the Beast” company. 150 pepole in cast at the Valentine theatre. Other theatrical attraolions at all prices. Get information of Agents.

Bargains in Adams Couuly Farms. Here They Are. A Fine Lot of Farms at Rock Bottom Prices. No. 15. A good farm of W acres, land is agood four rooms. new hern. 20 acres Clear and the ron ainaer m oak trees, on rural route, ioeated 2 miles from U .p !•!«»..,Millson No - A Jfoo4 farm of 40 acres located 2 .'"'J'’."ad road and*marked good quality of good road and with rural route.’l miles to a rallr well drained, price lend all under cultivation, fences in fair condition, land *'*oo, terms to suit the purchaser. . . wagon No W ()u «'»f our b<Mt barga'ns. a good farm of •• acres. ■ d haH rurßl shed, new house and new barn, ifaeree of timber on Q route service, within Smile, of throe good small ranr<»»o ”ant ’hie Place, you must write or call >f black A fine W acre farm located one mile from t)arn |„t »nd orchard, land l« land except 10 acres on which sro loc»‘«d room frame house in »«11 tiled and well ditched, fences in fa r condition, good repair and with good cellar, good law '.arn n q|i Stnn( . d and corn cribs, graluery. cow shed, wood bousr and d ~|,,.i r„ d |> u t ten with rural route service. tine well withgmd , v at $75 pe , sere. aero., one mile to school and ch rdl n on u- today They may be If one of these places Is the one you want, write or c _ (IONE TOMORROW. Northern Indiana Real Estate Company. Over Burn. Harner Store; Decatur. Indiana REPPI’RT, FRUCHTE & LITTERER.

Isudore Kai ver made a visit at Fort Wayne this morning. f Jacob Atz made a business visit 1 at Fort Wayne this morning. A. G Shelter is attending grain business at Ohio City today. Frank France made a bur moss trip to Fort Wayne last evening. J. D. Wischaupt, the plumber, is on the sick list, Buffering with la grippe. Charles, Knight, of Butte. Montana, is in our city, the g uest of friends. Dick Vantilnerg of Hartford City, is here a guest of Mr. and Mrs John Reiter. David Werlmg, commissioner for the first district, was in the city from Preble today Will Zwick returned this morning from Chicago, where he was attending to furniture business. E. A. Mann and Ross Mallonee went to New Haven this morning to attend to oarjienter work. Miss Bata Schamerloh went to P»rt Wayne last evening to visit for a few days with relatives. Mrs Davis and daughter arrived this morning from Geneva and are the guests of Mrs John Stone burner. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Jones of Willshire, passed through our city last evenng enroute to Fort Wayne. The Eastern Stars will meet this evening at their lodge room at aev ( -n o'clock to install officers for the ensuing year. Misses Martha Coverdale and Catherine Bennett arrived today from Bluffton, and are the guests of Miss Marguerite Hughes. Miss Mayme Terveer «est this morning for Lafayette, being called there by telegram announcing the serious illness of her uncle. The band will meet this evening at the Loch &• Dirkson hardware store at 7 o’clock for general re hearsal. All members are request, ed to be present. Miss Ruth Leia Meyers of Upland jiassed through our city this morning enroute to Fort Wayne to visit with her aunt. While here she was the guest of Mrs. Nettie Schrock. Dan Haley left last night for Fairfield county. Ohio, being called there to attend the bedside of his brother, George Haley, who is verv low with oan'er of the liver. He was accompanied by his son, Nate Haley. Governor-elect Hanley favors the erection of a new hospital for the insane to be known as the Southern Indiana hospital. If erected, it would be located in some city in the southwestern i>art of the state, probably Terre Haute or Vincennes.

The funeral services of Russel, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs Elwood Stevens, was held this afternoon at the house on Line street at two o’clock. The Rev. John C. Whitejconducted the servi oes and interment was made in Maplewood cemetery. The floral offering was beautiful and profuse. A farmer’s wife near Butler shot and killed herself because she thought she had'too much to do. She was young and had only seven small children to take care of, be sides cooking for a crew of corn shelters. Beats all how a woman oanjkiok about a little work like that. But then she was young. Clarence Dullaghan, a former Decatur boy, who for the i»ast six years has been in the regular army, being quartered in California, arrived home Wednesday evening, and exi>ects to make this his future home. His time in the army nas expired, His brother Frank, who joined at the same time, has reenlisted for three years mere, and will stay at the same place.

James Hartl, of Paterson, waaa visitor here today. D. E. Stuiiabaker made a business visit at Herne today. John Vorndan, of Berne, was a visitor here today. L. G. Triplett, of Ceylon, was a visitor h«re today. H Charleston, of Birne, was a visitor in the city today. W. H Bollinger, of Tocsin, was a business jailer here today. A. Stalter. of Curryville, as a business caller here today. Mrs. Smitley returned to Berne today. She was shopping here. W. C. Ketcher, of Berne, was transacting business here today. Charles Kintz returned today from a business trip at Fort Wayne. Miss Ada Cowan went to Pleasant Mills today to spend Sunday with relatives. Mrs. McDonald returned to Berne today. While hero she was the guest of friends. John Smitley was in from Jefferson township today, looking after business matters. Mrs. Moses, who has been suffering with a seige of la grippe, is some better today. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Roop and son returned today from Marion, where they were visiting relatives. Miss Mabel Erwin returned today from Fort Wayne, where she made a pleasant visit with friends. Misses Hazel Grove and Alice Six by arrived today from Bluffton, and are guests of Miss Marie Allison. Rev. Brown arrived today from Auburn, preparatory to holding servoes at the Christian church next Sunday. Misses Myrtle and Mary Kizer returned to Linn Grove today. They were enroute from Pleasant Mills whore they visitea relatives. J. Z. Brickley, of Bluffton, has been in our city several days, ex plaining the virtues of life insurance through the company he represents. A Sprunger * Co., shippers, have broken previous records of large shipments. On last Saturday they shipped six car loads of stock. Their shipments have been very heavy for some time.—Berne Wit ness.

The police were called out last evening on a kidnapping case which however, after they had gained the true sHte of affairs, proved to be utterrly false as no attempt was even being made. The parties all reside in the North part of the city and have been having considerable trouble of late. In all the townships arrangements have been made for the election of road supervisors. In this township the elections will be held at the Chapman, Debolt and Brandy terry seiiool houses and the Ellsworth farm. Some lively scraps will likely occur in several of the districts. Some of the county superintendents of the state are considering the adoption of the rule whereby the applicants for teacher’s licenses wll be limited to three examina tions, and if they do not succeed in getting the proper jier cents in that time, to prohibit them from making application again until the following year. The C. Y. M. club are busily engaged in selling tickets for their pedro ]>arty that will be held at their club rooms on Thursday evening, January 19th. The boys are working hard and will endeavor to make this event a good one, as they have the reputation of being fine entertainers. The admission will be fifty cents. J. H. Stone celebrated his 69th birthday yesterday with a family reunion. Dr. L W. A. Luckey and wife, Indianapols, Ind.; Frank Stone and wife, Fort Wayne, Ind.; R. C. Stone and wife, Muncie, Ind., and Victoria Stone. He was the recipient of several elegant pesents. M r Stone is one of the old citizens of Decatur, coming here in the year of 18«4. Otto Mumma, the young man who was fined |2 and costs for slapping Miss Grace Gerwig in the face, is not laying the fine out in jail. He did not have the money to pay the fine, but called upon his mother for assistance. She went his surety for the amount of the bond and he stayed the docket. If the fine is not paid by the young man in the prescribed length of tme his mother will have to pay it for him or he will have to go to jail to lay it out. —Bluffton News

NOTICE! NOTICE! NOTICE! 'P HE r port has been circulated that we must move. THIS IS UTTERLY FALSE. We have a long lease on our present quarters and as we have no reason to move, wt expect to stay. IT ISN’T OUR MOVE YET. But if YOU wish to take advantage of these special values you’d better move up our way. WE CAN'T TALK NEARLY AS WEIL AS THESE PRICES. No. 2 Galvanized tub 40c ICupa and Saucers, set 10c Unbleached toweling, yd 4c Men’s 10c Cotton Socks, 2 pr. for. 13c b Dinner plates forl9c Bleached Table Damask, 67 Im An 3 pt. Nickel plated coffe pot, usually Decorated Breakfast Plates . w } d *’ , ' . u . . , Decorated Fruit saucers, set3lc All linen toweling IB inches wide.... Decorated Stand temp........... 33c wMte ()<>ep unblea( he<l , yd 7c Extra large Wash Boiler which He ]| f OP j/jc, npccial9c Huck toweling 17 inches wide, reg - we guaranteetl.s4c Urße chamber with fid39c ularlOca yd Sc — — ■- - ■■■ YOU may consider by the price that these goods are not up to the standard. If so you are the kind of people we are looking for, because we sell goods, with the understanding that they must be satisfactory or money refunded. We take special delight in convincing people that :: :: :: Economy Means Saving WE DELIVER GOODS. Q EPPSTEIN.

It is rumored that Jesse Robinson and “Kadle" Meibers are contemplating going South and oj>en up a timb'r mill, and that ,Lufe Ellis is thinking joining the bovs and acting in the capacity of camp overstM-B The first two named may leave some time next week. Superintendent C- D. Kunkle is mailing to all mem hers of the Great Northern Indiana Fair association rejiort of the financial condition of the association. The report includes a sta‘ement of reoeip's and expenditures for the jiast year, anil is an excellent showing for the management of the 4 greatest fair on earth. The price of oil has again taken a slump, falling oft in price this time three cents. The oil men all are at a loss to explain*this mysterious move unless it is that Rockefeller is contemplating making another big present to some school aniF desires the smaller magnates to pay for the same. Operations are still going on in the fields BUSINESS MENTION Wanted—Dishwasher at the Burt House. Apply at onoe. ■■ Found—A bunch of keys. Owner j may have same by inquiring at Barney Wemhoff's marble shop on Monroe street.

An auction sale will occur in room five and six in Stone block over Elzey & Vance’s clothing store, Saturday at two o’clock Household and kitchen furniture will be sold. Id 2 arc I’have some No. 1 timothy and mixedfhay, bajed in large bales, thatjl will sell and deliver in DeO&lnr’at your resi itnee in ton or half ton lots, ohea han you can you get it at the w t mouses. It will jiay you to see me. D. E STUDABAKER. Notice, to the jieople of Union township, who have business with the trustee, you will find me by mail route 12, Decatur, by phone, Monroeville line 154, or personally at my home cm Tuesday, which wil be mv office day until further notice is given. For convenience to self and family 1 have selecetd this day, Tuesday, as office day. Yours for business, Jno. A. Barkley, {Trustee Union Township. 308d2w 11 The Slek Man nnd the lawyer. The sick man had called his lawyer •‘I wluli to explain again to you," said he weakly, "about willing my property’’— The attorney held up hl# hand renasuringly. "There, there!" said he. "Leave that all to me.” The sick man sighed resignedly. "I suppose I might a« well,” said he, turning upon hie pillow; “you 11 get It anyway.”—Judge. The Evolution nt the Pen. The patent office at Washington lias a collection of pens that illustrates the difficulties with which mt n ....d to contend before they found a suitable Instrument with which to write. There are the styluses used by the ancient, the instruments for writing on wax tablets, one end sharp like an swl, the other flat like a paper cutter There are the bruahM used by the Japanese and Chinese and quills of every variety, togetlice with an Infinite number of steel pend. Rnt the most curious are some <pilil pens with steel points. They were made In an effort to do away with the constant necessity for the mending of the pen, a process that few could perform properly and that everybody hated. The effort was very Ingenious, but unsuccessful, because the points could not be made to stay.

NOTICE ] Marshal Green desires in this manner to inform the people who put in police calls to be sure ; and tell central what the 'trouble is and where, as on a num tier of , occasions he has been unnecessarify , called and he desires To be the judge for himself whether needed , or not. | —1 LostA-A valuable collarete. %ea v ; information at D. M. Hensley's jewelry store. 311d3 , • A SPECIALTY ' All kinds of barn and other lumber , sawing. Prices right. Leave orders i at the Decatur Cement Factory or see i 300-d 2w LEN HART& MYE RS. i

Saturday; Snaps • • • Mens’ Leather top sock overs . . . $1.75 Men.*?’ Huron sock overs . . ...... s||9 Mens’ Black Sox 39 c Mens’ Artics .... . . . ! . . 98c Ladies’ Artics .• 9 .... . 75c Ladies* Felt shoes . . . 59c Mens’ Felt Boots snag over $ | ,93 Mens’ Felt Boots Huron over .... $1.79 Babies Flannel lined shoes . . .• . sOc » • ■ CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE/ SELLS IT FOR LESS Same Old Place 123 N. Second St MONEY TALKS Will Money Help You? TF SO call on or write to us. We will loan you money in any amount from 110 to SIOO, on household goods, pianos, organs, teams, fixtures, etc, without removal. You can have from one to twelve months of time in which to pay it back, in email weekly or monthly payments as you prefer. $1.20 is the weekly payment on a SSO loan for fifty weeks; other amounts at the same pro|x>rtion. If you need money fill out the following blank, cut it out and mail it to us. Our agent will lie in Decatur every Tuesday to make loans and will call on you. Date Your Name Wife’s Name Street and Number City Amount Wanted Kind of Security you have Occupation All communications are held strictly confidential. Call on or address tt'Vh" WKT WAYNE LOAN €O. Established 1 ’BB. Fort Wayne, Ind.

Notice of sale of Dwelling House. Notice is hereby given that the Decatur Library board will offer for sale at* public sale, at the east door of the court house in the city of Decatur, Indiana, on Saturday, January 14, IVOS, at ten o'clock a. tn., the dwelling house situated on the lot west of tfce court house in said city and known »s the Foreman property. The barn on said lot \vill lie offered for sale, at the same time and place.* Etch of said buildings shall be remowsl by the purchaser without exjiense to the board. Terms of sale.—Cash on day of sale, or within such reasonable timo as may be agreed upon ot sfated on that day. The Decatur Public LiBoard. By Clark J. Lutz, secretary. ■■■ e ■ ■