Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 21 January 1905 — Page 3

TIME TABLES — HAND RAPIDS & INDIANA RAILWAY MlrmHt 15. I<H>4 Now tn flfr,l. Hun •Oita aouTMlMlly Kx sun K« sun Ex H only I £». ireutut i mid ? u«m i.mpm • Mpm? t*|>m M.l il„i>4 »sj ’• k.w I •'I- titnoiiJ J .V> «4» ' ),«« ” I# <S . •V tnnati ?:|J " i»iKMins;ss " fit* trxln blrvprr to Cincinnati, rift train par tor nt Troina nrrivr Iront auiith «t ito n tn j ». m Unity nu<l j typ.m Kx Sunday. S«|nanoton bally Dally io F.a him (id Rapids Lai Decatur i.yaam twain. jl7 p.m Ari 't Wayne 110 " a v 4xo " “<;•! RapUti 6:45" Iso p m y4O " ••Trawrar City 1 tspiti *OO " “J rt' .lty »30 " «JS " 4:os a.m ** Mackinaw 4:1$“ K»S“ " T.tu " ffSfli train sleeping car io Grand Rapid* and pity >:w« nt. train parlor rar to ■MioI HapiiU anil Mackinaw City Jl7 p m parlor car to Grand Rapids sir-ping cal |» M.i. kino » City Trama arrive tiom north at tn* 4. in. ~t« ant. 1 16 p in. 7st pm. I. Di yen. Age. C. L. Lockwood. G P. A Gt. Rapids, Midi. NEW ERIE TIME TABLE. BAST BOUND I®. 0.40 p. u> ■o. 14 8:10 p. m Mu 4 4:40 p. tr cmi m. t«... tea tn WEST BOUND Ni,».._ Sirea.m. ■lll .... I'>:l‘a. tn K*>3 ... 12.14 p. to N* U RiSH p. tn M4.T l;uoa. tn. CLOVER LEAP. In affect June 84. l«04. ■AST. ■A •— Oommeretal Traveler, daily... *.ssa n< ■5 B—Mali. dally, eacept Sunday ..11 .mi am M*4- I>ay Irureae. dally. ... 1 33 pn ■0 41-Local Freight It: 10 pm WEST No t—bay Ripreaa dallr 3 <’a v> 8S I—Mell, dally except Sunday 11 Dam D «—Commen-f *1 Traveler, dally "lo.OSp tn ■0 W—Local Frclrrtit .at Lake Erie « Western Time card from Bluffton Ind. SOUTHBOUND Me. 41—Dally exept Sunday P'.ao 14 Na. Bft— Daily except Bunda» S:«t> p m No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without Ikango, arriving t0:30 a tn No 12 leaves Indianopolla at ?:00a m Kune through without change, n rlvlag at Bluffton 10:1' a m No II and 48 run via Muncie A Big 4 route I Will Give $15.00 In Gold F0r1903 Pennies FRISTOE’S SMOKE HOUSE. Mrs. John Andrews of Monroe, was shopping here today. , * E. A. Mann made a business trip to New Haven this morning. C Crabill returned last evening from a business trip at Berne. George McKean returned last evening from a business trip to Monroe. Mrs Henneizer and Mrs Mercer returned to Williams lust evening. They were shopping here. A R. Bell returned from Hartford City last evening, where he was attending to timber business. Doris Sandford and Samuel Acker arrived this mornine from Geneva and will visit over Sunday with their grandparents. Mrs. H. Brudev and daughter returned to Fort Wayne last evening they were enroute to from Schum, Ohio, to Fort Wayne. Yobst and Pat Hyland were in Willshire yesterday, after■oou, bidding on a heating job for the residence of Rev. Kohne. i <V. A. Geiger, editor and proprietor of the Churubusco Truth, will retire from active manangement of that paper March 1, and will be sue Meded by (J. H. Downey, recently editor and publisher of the Butler Herald.

| BOSSE'S opera house I .* ONE NIGHT ONLY > .* I FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 27 I Mr. M. A. Hunt and Miss Kate Fitzgibbons | In Alexander Dumas’ Great Play MONTE CRISTO ■ Magnificent Special Scenery! Gorgeous Costumes! | » > Electrical Effects! » > J A Superb Cast of Well Known Characters! I Prices : 25, 35 and 50 cents I Seats at Holthouae Drug Co. JI

Henry Parsons, of Berne, was a business caller here today. John Schug returned last evening from his usual weekly trip. Ness Moon made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. W. II Niblick made a business trip io Warsaw last evening. Wilson l<oe made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. <). M. Snellen made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. William Geary made a business trip to Fort Wayne thia morning. Mrs M. P. Smith went to Delphos, today, to . sjiond Sunday with friends. Miss Cross went to Willshire today to visit for a few days with relatives. A. M and F. W. Boan made a business trip to Fort Wayne thia morning. Miss (trace Lewton arrived this morning from Monroe and is the guest of her sister, Lillie. A. T. Vail returned to Fort Wayne last evening. While here ho was attending to timber business. Mrs. Robert Blaekburn went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit for a short time with relatives. Burt Townsend returned las-t evening from Fort Wayne, and will spend Sunday with his father. Mrs. Charles Poling and children arrived last evening from Redkey and are the gue«ts of relativos. Miss Josephne Niblick went to Fort Wayne last evening to make a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W J. Vesey. Miss Rosa Gross returned this morning to Fort Wayne, after mak ing a pleasant visit here ’,with relatives and friends. Miss Margaret Moran returned last evening from Berne, where she is teaching school, and will spend Sunday with her father. The morning train south on the ; Grand Rapids was delayed here I nearly one hour this morning owing ; to a hot journal on the engine. Miss Bert Deininger returned last (evening from Jonesboro, Arkansas, where she was visiting Miss Agnes Mason for several weeks The Beau Not club will meet with Miss Mayme Smith next Thursday evening instead of next Wednesday, as was formerly announced. Mrs. W. A Kuebler had the misfortune to fall yesterday and break her left arm above the wrist. Dr. J. S. Coverdale reduced the fracture. A young fellow in Warsaw told a young lady that her eyes re minded him of a champagne bottle, they sparkled so. For reply she said he reminded her of an empty beer bottle, and all because he didn’t pop. The Sanderson murder oases may be venued from Blackford to Wells bounty for trial. Ex-Judge Watkins of the Huntington, oiiouit court has been decided upon as the trial judge. The case will be called up at Hartford City, January 30. Jesse Brandyberry, seventy seven years of age, and for more than a half of a century a prominent resident of Adams county, is dead. Ho located on a farm in Adams county in 1841, serv d as a soldier in the civil war, an was one of the best known men in the country. —Albion Democrat.

John Martz, of Berne, was a visitor here today. JJP V. Cole made a business trip to Hyoamoro today. have Whitter made a business flip to Warren today. Albert Butler made a business trip to Berne today. G. MoWhirer of Peterson, was a business caller here today. John C. Moran is attending to legal business at Berne today. El bullghan’ arrived from Fort Wayne and is a guest of relatives. V. F. Brokaw went to Portland today to spend Sunday with relatives. Mrs. Conrad arrived today from Montpelier, and is a guest of relatives. Airs? Ridge went to Geneva today to visit for a few days with relatives. Mrs. B. Quinn went to Muncie today to visit for a few days with relatives. Mrs. Rose Lyse returned to Craig vdle today. Wh le here she was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank Peterson. Mrs G. H. Meyers and daughter returned to Upland. While here they were guests of Mrs Nettie Schrock. General Superintendent Patrick Hooligan of the Clover Leaf jmssed through our city today in his spe oial car making a tour over the line. Miss Nellie Schrock returned to Indianapolis to day to resume her school work. While here she was a guest of her mother, Mrs. Nettie Schrock. For a distance of twelve miles in Kosciusko county, from Monoquet to a point south of Atwood, the Tippecaoe river is to be widened and deejiened by dredg : ng. The work will require two years of time and cost 147,000. Word was received this morning from Norwich, Kansas, stating that the remains of Samuel Steele, who shot himself the first part of this week, had been shipped to this place last evening, leaving Norwich at 5 o'clock, an 1 will arrive here tomorrow morning. Fred Schurger and J. H Bremer - kamp yesterday afternoon cut the cards to decide who should carry away the C. Y. M. C. prize that they were a tie on at the party Thursday evening. SchurgeY out the high card and was awarded the prize—a pair of fine shoes. The funeral of Chauncey V. Cowan was held this afternoon at the Methodist church at Bobo, at 2 o’clock, the Rev. Graves conducting the services. He was assisted by Rev. J. E. Stoops, of Van Wert, and interment took place in Mount Tabor cemetery. The floral offerings were beautiful and piofuse. Miss Grace Walters and David A. Moser were united in marriage last Wednesday evening. Squire William Worden, ’of Union township, tied the nuptial knot and did his duty well. The young people are both from Union township and will make their home in Wren, Ohio, where they will be at home to their friends. David Kline, living at Vera Cruz, has bought through the Mosure real estate agency the Joseph Roof farm of 55 acres east of Vera Cruz for $l,lOO. He expects to erect buildings on the place and will move onto the farm with his family. He and his wife have become reconciled since their troubles last Friday.—Bluffton News. It is said that Walter Brown, the erstwhile politician of Elkhart, ’ and factcry promoter, who is servI ing time in the federal prison at Fori Leavenworth, for complicity in the wrecking of the Indiana National bank at Elkhart, is dying with consumption at the prison, and an effort is being made to get him paroled in order that he may be taken home to die. The prison physician says he has been attacked on the average by one hemorrhage a day. Ed Neuensohwander, the Linn Grove hardware man, bought a lot at Vera Cruz this week through the Frank Mosure real estate agency from Fred Shigley, of Muncie, fcr |375, and it is his intention to build a large brick business block 25x120 feet in dimensions. He will remove the old building from the lot and when tl e new block is completed will open a large store at Vera Cruz. The citizens of that place are feeling elated over the prospects of itnprc vem ants. —Bluffton News

READ THIS ■NNNNMBNNMNNBNNNNNHNHNNHnOMHNNNNHaNNB- N Then if you know anything about our competitor’s price*, it won't be b i for you to understand that “ECONOMY MEANS SAVING.” . . Special LAMP Bargain For This We *k . We have a few fancy decorated parlor lamps which generally sell for ffor choice of this lot for $1.48. Better see them. Plain whit* dinner plates lite 14 qt. granite dish pun 418' Decorated cup* and • e«rs, set 39u Handled cup* A saucer*set 21c 2 qt. covered bucket 5c 10 qt. granite water | 12c No. 20granite kettle 12c Glass lamp complete lite No. 8 tea kettle,... 210 4 qt. coffee pot If)e I <|t. pudding pan fs- Tin cups each .... . 1c No. 8 granite tea kettle 59c Decorated pie plates |s>r set 21c Large white deep d ThGalvanized coal hod* 25c Horae shoe Is,Hum tumblers, set. 13c Wash bowl and pi* .. . .Wo Cabinet Lair pins each ■ Ic Ki<l hair curlers, bunch le Ironing wax 6 for .... Bo 1 Tooth-picks per package, ,3c White metal tea spoons, aet. 7c Iron handles each ... ' .....bo ( Machine oil a bottle # . .4c 3 boxes ball blue 5c Bxlo looking glans .. 100 5 yards unbleached Crash Toweling 19c WE ARE NOT CLOSING OUT ANY GOODS, W r e are only selling them. Our prices demonstrate the FACT Economy Means Saving WE DELIVER. GOODS. £. fl. EPPSTEIN.

Jesse Sutton is attending to legal business at Berne. 8. Teeple, of Geneva, was a business caller here today. Mrs. Whistler returned to Monroe i today, bhe was shopping here. L. L. Baumgartner went to Linn Grove today, to spend Sunday* with his family. Miss Emma Barnhart returned to Muncie today. While here she was a guest of relatives. ] Mi. and Mrs. A. L. Stump, two 1 mem tiers of, the defunct picture show, left today for Middletown, their home. While here Mrs. Stump was employed at the mitten factory while her husband |was doing general work. The meetings at the U. B church ' are increasing in interest and at tendance Eight persons have thus far signified their intention to start a new life. Sarvices tomorrow evening, also every afternoon and evening of next w t <ek, except Saturday. You are invited to avail j yourselves of these means of graoe. i Pastjr. An English bishop owned a port | able bathtub which he failed on one occasion to take with him on a pas- 1 total -visitation. When he returned he found that the housemaid had used the beloved tub. Calling her into his studv, he said kindly: “Mary, I de not so much mind your using my tub, but what 1 object to i is, that you should do behind my back what you would not do before my face.” ( J. F. W’alker, who supervised the construction of the Canning factory , arrived “here Thursday afternoon . and is trying to organize a stock company to ake charge of the canning establishment. He has talked | with several business men here and such a company may soon be organized. Now would be the best time , to launch out for a business of that nature and as soon as spring opens up see to it that enough is raised by farmers to warrant a good season for the establishment. —Berno ‘ News. Judge Gough, representative from Warrick county, presented a measure which srikes at the free pass evil. The judge believes it is a ! vicious custom and* wants it abol- : ished so far as nublio officers are ; concerned. If his bill beoomes a law any state, county or township officer who receives free passes or 1 accepts a free ride from any rail road company, accepts courtesies from telephone, telegraph or express companies, or receives any free gift while in office, is iiable to a tine of |SO for the firs offense and for the second offense his office may be declared vacated. Clnra—l don’t see why you liked that group picture of our society. It wasn’t particularly good of you. Isabelle—l know it. but it was so perfectly horrid of that conceited Miss Gushing.—Detroit Free Press. AmHird. Newman- I met your wife today for the first time, and, for one thing. I found she was outspoken. Ilenpeck— You surprise me! By whom?—Philadelphia Press. Why, Inderdt “Why, oh. why,” remarked ths observer of events and things, “will a woman smile with delight w’hen she sees a hat in a milliner’s window and frown when she sees the same hat on her neighltor’a head?” The Deed Line. Outer—lt’s a dreadful responsibility to bring up a boy in the way he should go. Flouter—Dead easy. Just take good care he doesn’t go the same way vou so. New York Times.

• i Mr- W. A. Hunt, In Monte Clbto. The above is a correct picture of Mr. Hunt as he delivers that famous speech, ‘‘Now for the Little Islau I of Monte Cristo, The Traitors of Edmond Dantes, and The World is Mine." BUSINESS MENTION Sleds, sleds, sleds, at The Econ ' omy. Wanted—A stack of straw. Lasts year’s will do. Call or see The J. J W. Place Co. at once. Effective Jan. 19th the Clover Leaf will discontinue the sale of 7 and 15 day tickets to Toledo and St. Louis. L. T. Miller, Agent. Sleds from 25c up at The Economy. 9 Lost—J 5 between the postoffice ; and Sam Hite grocery. Finder return to this office and receive reward. Wanted—A housekeeper, middle: aged lady preferred. Good wages ' to right party. Enquire of Mrs. 11. I L. Conter, Fifth street. The parson who made the mistake in taking the wrong hat home from the C. Y. M. C- club dance on Jun. I 19th, can get the right one by in j quiring at this office. 7d2 Economy means saving. See the ; low prices on our sleds. I have opened a barber shop in the Frank Boyer building on North ' Second street, just south of Patterson’s mill. Cigars and tobacco for sale. T’LDEN LISTER. Bd2 Lost.—A white woolen muffler between the corner of Adams and Third streets and the Peoples restaurant. Finder please return to this office. Bd3

The Last Day TTTTTTTITTTTTTTTTTTTTTTITT ® Saturday is the last day of our sale. Cot :f you don’t buy anything, We will be glad to see u. Lots of people came this week who did not int- ’ ■ > buy, but went out carrying bundles of our Sale Sb ■ This sale positively closes Saturday night. See Our Windows Foi Prices We put on sale to-morrow about 35 pairs us SnagProof Rubber Boots 1904 make at $2.59 Everything Goes To-nior CHARLIE VOGLEV THE SHOE SELLER Sells it for less Same Old Place

BIG JANUARY COST SALE

BIG JANUARY COST SALE STILL CONTINUES Bargains in every department. Sale positively closes January 28, 1905. 4dtf NIBLICK & CO lit FurS ale—l6o and *0 acre farms, wiH sell both either us one or separate. Large house and barn in I fair condition. Large orchard and i plenty of good timber A rich and fertile soil ; a tirst-cla- : title will bo given. The farm w’’ l -•1*. N’t ween this and spring B- d do not miss a bary . *ee Samuel Houk ur rural route sev of a mile east oi i - Come and see > jW vou the farm < .’ith due respect. :..*Aks

Still ■ Progicss THE HUB’S 1 nnn n On n J. , Ju. J M Will Continue Until... iin s You can't afford | to miss this ' Chance ' - [ A Dollar Saved is I a Dollar Earned &HMnß9»r' ••