Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1905 — Page 4

I'm I'letnre nt Funmn. In tin life of John Hunynu by W. Hair White the author of "Pilgrim's I'n.gre**" I* dwtcrlbed a* follow*: "He ap|H<ured In countenance to be si »toru un<l tough temper, but In eotrveraathm mild mid affable, not given to liHpiai'ity or much discourse In c'.mpany mile** nome urgent i*-c:i*lon required It, He never boasted of bliunelf or hl* parts, lie sibhorml lying mid swearing. being Just iii nil Hint I iy In hi* power to hl* word, tint seeming to revenge injuries, loving t" reconcile differences mid ttinge friendship with nil. It** had * sharp. quick eye, neeonipmiied with mi excellent die erulmr of person*, being of good Jiidgimui nnd quick wit A* for Id* p< rsou. be wit* tall of stature, strong boned. though not eorjiillem, Homewhnt of n ruddy face. with sparkling eyes, wearing hi* hair on hl* upper Up after the old British fashion. Ill* hsilr reddish. but In hi* latter day* time hiql sprinkled It with go»y. Hl* ttO.sk wii* well *eu but not deelflling or bending. aid hl* mouth milernlWy ■ lut-e, hl* forehead • mielliltm high gild big lia’-it dway* plain mid in *jest." Ikr Art of !>>•»■ W-.rM, Perfllado, or drawn uissllework. oe<Upn * tin 1 in- plat iu Mexh a a* : ty "f Blsitnnmro* I* the <et>tei of It* pro duction. mid large ipthniittg* of this beautiful work lire exported to the United {Hates. Women mid girl* are employ <t in the in ■ iiuf.-o tore, mid some of it i» very expensive, for a year may be required to make n single " * b w iy. a; I o th si i '-?>lle and the finest *|aiol thread the design I* worker!. I ■ t I in tae i«n’'l •• b ln ::d er. I i- I-. t !l ha-loth*. bedspread* m1 < ■>' ei -or I hi.u. - i'he earning* are on mi average h-** than a .iihrr I'rojibi-tM, On< of tie ritis performed by the . Freu« U i*:isants "it New Year's eve i* th- I .'■ . 4 e wealhei- for tile con; ng year by im w- of on. »h* When the bells ring for midnight mass they scoop out I lie middles of ■ twelve onion.*, set them iu a row on tn and nan e tl ent ft i yer. Then when they return f«. a mas* they examine the condition of the | i o * •’’iflontlis.” those months will be rainy; I if Hie salt remains dry. it indicate* drought; if half melted, the first fort 1 night of tlie month will be wet The peasants have such implicit faith ' Th th- means of f . etellhu tile weatli er that they plant their crop* in accord gn. e with the pi ilu vof the onions. I ■* b■< • ■ s Tn the time of King Henry IV. of England the "smart set" managed to ] "p; y I'l i. . I. epilvaleut V i&nit v 1 111'.'* of those , who think it wn :to play 'f n money Tin- fifteenth century gambler, accord ! ft.,- t 4 ’ie hist >• an, "i'l iye.l at cards and l’ fit* in every house more for pastime than for gain." •'Evei-.e ■ I; lai or pely t.- ilittle o e 1 that pitlie* for money is t.i be ex ! pell- !.’• u. is ■ !:.» »! 11 I of ' - t. I < : - •. «• "to make ' e < «g r. — fa '>'• ■ * » rpondeiit of the Loudon I'. vires* quote* , au iinoed >te from (’aptain Gronow’s a <■: sc in a liU'sffHl. Tlie baillie de fer I i - ulway* ■ • - i-d in !,>•'• breeches, with a e«*-ked hat nnd a i„ * ■' th i 1 pij irtious of V g! , iy res. ', .'. | til’ -e O1 hi* leg* "Do tell me. my dear baillie" * id M'rntr" donedty have you

—— ■■■■ ■ .... * i \ o\ |gimm i hb—r Clearance SaleS 1 ~. BARGAIN BULLETIN . g B . 0 I Here Are * A.Few Os The Many Attractions I F'T Fat V 76c intS ’ I SU:H 53,95 I Overcoats, $3,95 | I xn S]]irts 3g | S~J:2 Is 6 ands7 e O’coats, 5.Q0 1 ■ -'. _J"-! I roand si2.ooSuitss7,so n ~' J 7 r- n I f ajand 55 e knee pam, I9c| etc.. >OV | »>«•«OwrcoMs #7.501 B And Many More Rare Bargains Throghouut The Store ■All goods guaranteed as represented or s I money back at | I GUS ROSENTHAL'S I S* The Square Man Decatur, Ind. —— ——* •—■ l.m »■■!»—- — —— - "ll« li .mi I GRAHAM & LOWER DECATUR, INDIANA (Phone 239 AGENTS FOR BEST INSURANCE GO'S. IN THE WORLD Fain* and CitV. Fire LhHtli’lnft and Wind bloim.

got in log* or ihri'o »word«? Roon lifter which, we should Iwafiluo, the bnillle went home lln»iiiui-M |:»onBh. There hud Isi'ii a riillwny colll«l<Mi near n Reottlsh country town, mid nn nstnte 10-nl mtorney had hurried to the seelie of disaster. Xollehig mi old inati with ii badly damaged bend lying on the ground, lie appnmelied him w ith uotelKMik In timid "How about dam nges. my iiinnT" he begnti. The In jltred llinli waved him off with the re murk: "Na. mi; yell get nne dmuiigcs I file me It wa*mi me thill hit yer bloomin' mild tniln." The Other Kind. “I»o you think there Is anything n» : markable In love at tirst sight?" naked n romantic youth "Not nt all." replied hl* c.vulcnl friend. "It's wlien people have been hsiklug nt each oilier for four or live year* that It l»'.a>me* remarkable!" The llrtort Vnilsble. Mlstre** I don't want you to have so tutu'll compmiy You have more caller* iu n day than I have in a week. , lioinesfic Well, muimfs-rhiip* if you'd try to be n little more agreeable you'd have ns niiiny ft lend* a* I have. *rrl<>«. mistake. Dr. ('tut* 1 made an awful mistake • n i.i appei !■ lis hr Sl.islr What did tl e op*rmi"ii disclose? Im Cuft* That he didn't ive u• • it. T >a*j' . I — (KK < I I .itr's I b«<ir*. C 1 Al ’> ' im ' ' - «• mi Tli.-iy " co Brooklyn Life. (In nntl Off. Ki bb* They *.iy poverty ot*r«l him "ii to ti:c st. ge. S- - Y' ii I tl -illery eg.ed him off Princeton T The smell Chlldrre. "I w :i... wii; i it Is " s ,1 the family n ■ janitors dislike to have small children In flats.” "The small' children, 1 ' replfcd the - ivage bacheldt — Pl'iladslnlua LcsL-er

MONEY TALKS Will Money Hdp You? TE SO call a r write to tia. We will iom: you m< nrr in any amount from-510 bi YlHi. cn Ik i.» l.old goods, pianae < rgai.-. teams, fixtures, etc., without remove). You ofin have from one to twelve m ith- f time ii which to jwiv it kw-k. in stflell weekle or monthly ; ivnif'ids e you prefer. SI.LU is the Weekly jwynient on a 'SO loan for fiftv v ether amounts at the seiee proportion. If yon weed nM'iiey fill out the following blank, cut it out and mail it to us. Our agent w »e o !>•» nr <-e: v T uesUay kfr Ae loCB- a dvAillcall uo you. Date • fonr Ha tie. Wifo’o Maw>o Street aed ff .muor Oity - a.-neuai W»*(«4 Kind of Wecurity yes a«ve. ' Occepaoia ; All ( ossmiio".■aft ww are hwld atrictiy ceofldoatW. Call on or address It - ■ .nd fl" r toUf WlfTf I Jf) A W if I TOO Calhoun St. Established ! -08. Fort Wayne, lud.

1 hnvo aume No, 1 timothy and baled in large bale*, that 1 will aell and deliver in Decatur nt your reaidi noe In ton or half ton lot*, chea han you can you got it nt the w» ouaoa. It will pav you to see n»o. D. K HTUDABAKEII ■ LADIES ATTENTION The Big January Sale. All departments are full of good bargains Sale closes Saturday, January 28. 1905. Idtf NIBLICK & CO NOTICE Marshal Green desire* in this i manner to inform the people who put in police cal a. to be sure and tell central what the trouble ia and where, a* om a number of oocaaions he ha* been unni«oe**arily called and he desire* to lie the judge for himself whether needed or no. Notice To Township and City Trustees. Yo ".r January, 1905, draw will b reud.v C r y<>nr acceptance on January 2S and 30,'. 1905. J. H Voglewede, Treusurer. NoticeGolden Gleam Stove Polish, the i nly dustless nd waturpt ' p b-ii U will l>e delivered at y<»t» hous< Sam C. Wyiut. 29iwi2wk8 I SPECIALTY All kind* of ban sawing. Prices right. Leave orders at tne Decatur Cement Factory or see 3O) d2w LENHART & MYERS.

i Weather Forecast. '' Thursday fair, fresh west wind* * —— " -ji*. ; MARKET REPORT. t Accurate prrnea paid by Decatui merchant* for various product*. O» reeled every day. Wednesday Jan. 1* CRAIN. M I. L. OABBOL. OHAia aXMCHAWv Corn yellow new I t» H 1 Corn, Mix>*l new f’ ll I Machine shucked one cent lest. Oats, new ———.— •'*’ * Wheal. No. 2 1 11 o neat. No- 3 - ■ - I *'* ) iiarh’V i® Rye No. k - ?- Ciover Seed.. - —— Alsyke «t 6 75 I Buckwheat —- Elax Seed. —... , Timothy H ' Buckwheat _-— d® CniCA'.A MAaKETS ! Chicago market close !at 1:15 p .m ? todav. according to Decatur Slock B and Grain Exchange. 1 July Wheat T* • Wheat, Jan. Wheat, May 1 I'U 1 July Corn ■! 1 Corn, January Cora, May A5 July Gate 81 i * Oats. Jan - Oats May ——B H Jan Pork 11 15 Jan. Lard — 6 t>s TOLEDO CRAIN MARKED Changed every afternoon ai 3:(X 9 j’cloct t v J. D. Ha.o, Decatur i Special wire service. t Wheat, new No. 2, icd. cash—ll l s i May wheat;.- 1 [July Wheat -1 01 I Co n cmh Oj May corn .... I’d July corn Al'S I bits, cash i— _ ‘ ! l r May oats 081 e July Oats 83', e Rye. cash ® STOCK. . BT FRID 3CHEIMAN. DE LEB I Lambe M 00 I Hogs, per cwt. 4000 U 50 [ Cattle per lb 2 8 Calves, per lia. 3j « Cows 1 O 2 POULTRY. BT J. W. PLACE 00. Chickens, young, jag lb 7@7 Fowls, per lb .'. I’J J Young Turkey 10 - Old Turkeva ) b HAY HAgKET. No. 1 timothy large (baled) J 8 00 No 1 " mall ” 7 00 No 2 ” fl 00 less No 1 mixed 1 50 less No 1 clover 150 ks« WOOL AND HIDES. BT F KALVEB * SON. Phone 442 Wool, an washed... .> xbto23 .. 10 '<i 1 50 Skunk 20 1 50 Opossum 1C (a ( 0 Mink 2f ® 2 50 Muskrat > io 13 Bbef Hides O’* Calf ’ ®, 10 Sheep Pelt* 25 @ 1.26 Tallow 04 COAL-Per Ton Prices of r,>al on and after Decern ber Ist. until further notice will be as follow*; Hoeking Lump, per ton J 3 80 Virginia Splint...£) ♦.... 4 IM) Indiana Lump 3 60 Domestic Nut 3 GO Washed Nut 4 00 Pittuburg Lump 4 00 Pocahontas ; 4 50 Kentucky Canuell 6 00 Anthracite 7 50 Charges for carrying coal 25c per . ton or fraction thereof; upstairs 50c per ton. OTHER PRODUCTS. BT VARIOUS OBOCEI.S AND MERCHANTS ; Eggs, fresh, per dor $ 25 i ! Lard 07 • Butter, per pound 14 [ Potatoes, new . 45 ' Onions 75 j II Cabbage per 100 lb 110 | Apples, per bu OIL HAPKET. Indiana 90 J Whitehouse 1.1! Somerset 53 '' Neodasha, (Kan.) f>2 ■ Barkersville I.COI I Ragland 55 I Tiona f 1.57 i Pennsylvania 1.42 '! Corning. 109 i New Cm •», 1.34 North Lima 95 South Lima 90 fIARKET NOTES. ' [ Liverpool market closed steady ' Wheat. ) cent higher ' Corn, cent higher 1 Receipts al Uiueagc ioday: I ’ Hog* 35030 f Wheat 18 car I i Corn 140jai8 Oats 36 h * Cutie 31(X0 I n-p Estimate for tomorrow: i Hogs ">7OOO I Wheal If, an Corn 118oarr Oats 85nM To Whom It May Concern. I have been appointed general agent for the sale of Vitae Ore Medicine and all. agents can secure their supplies from me. Jonathan Burk head, Monroe, Ind, 300 d

ladies attention The Big January Sale All departments are tullrfgood bargains. Sale closes Satur day. January 28. 1906 nits NIBLICK & CO Jk i 1 KJ?. AteX NERVOUS DEBILITY i*n>*Mi »■**>"'<>•"' 1 ~,*„ -,„.( hmiur Bir.*». C»'w cut?. *•»»> «>•••''»■I rr.*; ‘ M>VN r(. h. he.Kl>/ I.l—’ •■'! 'T* * L'£'U , ’X' r *Ji ra':...: •«“*!* ; «oo« »‘ Blackburn A Christen THE BEST MEN iu town or most of tl.cui, pay bills by | check*. Il.br :>* in busior it L**l| * to save money andns the up-to-date way Come uow.aud *tart au account. If you put off you may SI END MONEY that might I*> sired. Your money is [ perfectly safe here and you can get it any time, but it is easier to add to it j and save fl.aD wlien iu your fiocket The First Notionol Bank DECATUR. IND TO “ LOAN Y /<Y z - *\nl Y C lol* 3 -Uma 3 ™ O L W/x 'L 0 O N n FARM LOAN'S : We are placing' farm leans at 5 per cent int. with privelege of partial payments. Other companies have advanced their rates. We have not. CI 1 \ LOANS: We place desirable city loans, at 5 per cent int. Small dwelling loans ;U 6 per cent int. Building roans made. All with privi-j lege of partial payments. ABSTRACTS: We pre-; < pare Abstracts of Title. ()ur j books are modern, complete ami up to date. INVESTMENTS: We ! offer to investors choice securi-; ties bearing a fair rate of interest and as safe as goverinent bnids. If you have idle money, we ask you to investigate. The Decatur Abstract & Loan Co., DECATUR, INDIANA. No. 120*4 South Second St. j Rooms 3 &4 Studabaker’s blk. | Special Low Excursion Rates[ via CLOVER LEAF ROUTE. Seasen 1004-05 TJKWS&Y.'K'SSJW?"! In •|( l <U> g A;>rl. I'X't. lt. :uh ic'luccd i-Ji, 1 Al-o on,' W(,v *, (((,(n-.nKh and iouth-' i eu*t. atone hxlf tare pin-. l.owßatsto Toledo and St. Louis Special low round nip rate* (■ I »tn| *- ’ Lon * -very da. I . „,„( vuiUcnnui, ,O<| Coast T >ur>»» ticket* n*Hl" >■(. 'lni » <)n.H| !> month* StoK'.ver prlvleue* of ten day. ra,,,1t,1 » PiUhn. Polace Sleeping (or*, free recllnlnirf hair and Case ( ar* (Meal* served Mla-earte), high haelt *e*t coache* on all thn.unh iralns. For >*te* and information apply tom arest Ticket Agent. <. r addrL” Confidential: If ion ,t< nqdate atrip u, 1 Wr ““ ,>f '" l«ORW. I, |’OS*. | Geneial Passenger Agent. M. A. CHAMBERS, Toledo, Ohio. Traveling Passenger Agent. Frankfort. Ind. I L. MILLER, Agent, Decatur, Inp

CDWARD LI'TTMAN TRUSTEE ROOT TOWOSHIP OrrirK D.at M mday of *iu>h wook JOSEPH V. PEASE, TRUSTEE KIRKLAND TOWNSHIP Offuk Dav W«di>m»day of oßch week. ' 44-titn LOUIS KI LINE Trustee Preble Township Office Day ••Wednesday 01 each week ' d lino. ROY ARCHBOLD, DRNTtrr I. O. O. F. BLOOK, Phon a—Office. 164: residence 2j* — _ I* Payment Contract* isau< -I by 1 J II the .Etna Life Insurance c () ' t <LU of Hartford, Conn., earn pro- ; (Its enough to cancel six of the ( a i payments, thus reducing the 14 number of payments required to • • and guaranteeing a profit of more than Ift qI u *° n “oney actually j n . ff|| |0 Vested, besides the profit* s V “ further to accrue, in coinpliance with the terms of the eontr.u t V Scnurger or Mrs. L. M. McEwen. For SHI By HENRY NOENEMAN 1 insure Vour Property n the Deutur Insurance Agency ( Gailogly & Haefling CALL ON Chy Trucking Co. j FOIL DRAYiNG, TRUCKS, Etc. Heavy Work a Specialty ALL K.NDS OF COAL AND COKE. Phone 412 i GOfoL Feed and Seeds Peninsular Portland « Cement Gypsum Rock Wall i Plaster Wt n. m a f-pet ialtv of furn 1 * j Ishing HIGHGRADE CLEAN | COAL will burn. J. D. HaTe I’llOXXe. O Cor. Jefferson and 2nd Sts. k. J B. E. LEW | — Hoofing, Npoutiim and all kinds of Galvanized Iron Work. Furnaces, Repairing a Specialty. All Work Guaranteed. j 1-oeated Iu Hrnrv Son.sget ouiiu.u* o.t Fir**’ street. General Repairing I have opened up a General Repair •'hop in the H. S. Porter harness-room and i m in a position to do all marine of Saw Filing, Cunsmithing, Etc. All work given immediate attention, (live me a call F. E. SRftITH