Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 7, Decatur, Adams County, 22 January 1906 — Page 3

r | M E TABLES 1/ ER,E RAILROAD || la effect June 25. 1905 g'Sßs ' east bound r . v ,._ York Rxprer* 8:3«a. tn. **’ ’.. «■ r . n and Columbus ex .•’-'>« a. tn. b' -- »■;■/)■, r». 80-ton VeS. tlm..»■»• p. tr. UKKMi S' w» Is Fargo Express p. in. ■f.' i Chau* auqu» and Buffalo ex V;3. p. m ■ ' WEST BOUND : ■ - ry i go Fxpress . .- ■ ■■. •• ■ 1 :f>o a. m fXHS S" <1 I caJo Limited 3:M a. ui UtK.’iiW* 8” -i < bicaec Accomodation....lonoii. m Nl ‘ Vestlhuled iln.itedl2 ''-p. tn ; Fargo Exprea. «:Wp.m i BRbx|ml _; ■fZi n -v except Sunday. > a ..j except Monoay. ,) O hm FLBMixo. Ticket Agent., ■ 0 L ENOS. Trav. Passenger Agent. i Marlou, uhlo ■grAHD RAPIDSTiNDim RY. x ,., her •-■<■,. 1906—.N0w i" effect. Run South Hally ExSun ExSun Only ... 12 4-a:.> 7. Until I l'-I>m 7'4i,piu i.43»tn t.ltae 13pm Mt.prn wBHMk. ..l,nwl><l Ulka ».«»■ '}■ !'.'<>'» >ol'>pm ' K' ru limsti •‘■'•■’•tn IWpm 6-wpm . t - Wi lout train-Parlor car. ■' , , i( :!.t train sleeping car to Clnclnnat I ® Dally to worth Daily Gd. Kaplds Ex«un - ' l.i’Oam 7.Mtum 3 17pm i c.H'Ktn I-Slim 4.00 pm 1 ftltv 1.46 pm ..60pm i.,. ~a v 2.55 pm K «»prn »-.t’»Hii. | ■£’ v,; pI I*PO> lO Vlpm 7 2»«an, r . KB i rm n s'eeptng cst to Mack city u . ,u. 1 Paro rear to li. K ar.<i Mark E ■ < v .- :7xto tram Par or car to G 1; ami car G. R. to Mack C ity. ,! Hk'LEPO. ST.LOUIS & WESTERS R. RCO j "CkOVIR L«AF SOUTft. ,s sSect J »». isos. HAST. ! I>. s_<l uu.»rcialTr»»»lar. fialiy... s■■ am >.HBv except Sunday .11 v- »tn I Bn -l»» »’pr*”- d “‘» ■ » m I B/.-W N to-toe*; Freight ••■> t'tr J WKHT I ■tr a— Day Bxprett. dally 6 '■"» m i Is- J-its.:’ dal y.rxceptSunday 11 '» tn J ■{]” _> t. nierc'a! Traveler, dally ■I: p tit Ik -ovcal Freight 10 I: a tn J take Erie a Western g T me card from Bluffton ind. n |W SOUTHBOUND I Iv <.- r >a.y eirpt Sunday ».’»em r N v except Sunday ... ..nttain I In ♦-Ita-.v except Sunday ... t«pm I ■ r_. « through to Ind'.anapolle without ! ■.r>'c- ..rr vtng 10:30 a m a <2 leavee Indlsnopolle at 7:00 a tn. Rune t I>r It a.thnut change, arr.ving at Hlufftoo 1 It kt a in I | y i kC c 48 run via Muncie A Big 4 route I :tMH c F'. Morers mide a business trip to Blufftcn today. I <> N. Snellen made a busines nip | ■*'..> Willshire today I Wm. Uersetnan made a business I Ift t : Varion today. ■ W E. Kintz made a business trip ■ It > Fort Wayne this morning. S ( eorire Nichols of Berne was a ■ ■bu t ress caller to our city to lay. ■ Mrs. Wm. Sheets arrive I this morn- ■ ■ Inir from Bt me and is the guest of B « f lends. ■ Miss .lackKir, whi visited in this ■ I citv, returned to her f eme in Craig k ■ tod n . E il tv 1’ ih'er returned to Marion to | | ilav. WHie here he was the guest ! of friends. I M!»s Karrert returned to Mari<n ■ I fixli'v after being the guest of rela- ■ ■ tiv « here. S' Mr® Stair and daughter returned | It B'ufTton toilav after spending I I l ' • day here wiih her sin Ed and w ' f e ■ Mr I P! me l» f t last night fnr K ft 11 t k '' rinsyp. Arkansas where sti“ w : II ■ ■ ; oin ).i r hust'snd'trr a week at this K I fanu us health resort. ■ All Flks are req'iestw! to he eras ent at their hall tomorrow «venin ? at S B ie~n <i<lo k to make arrangr meats E I for the minstrel show. Bt Mrs. E Madr>re a is at home from a IE I I'un weeks vis : t with friends .it Er ■ I worth. lowa She is stopping with E I Mr and Mrs. Paul Baumgartner. i J. W. Sale, of Bluffton.{makes form ■ I al announcement of his can 'idacy ■ H for joint senator of Wells, Grant and E I Blackford counties 02 the lepublican ticket.

Coming Down Town tonight? Look into our south window and see T he shoes we are selling for men at $2.29 and $2.69 Box Calf, Vici Kid and Valuer Calf Leathers, Blucher and Lace Styles. CHARLIE VOGLEWEDB Sells " e Shoes.

George Maddy left today on his' regular trip. ( 'tto Kirch made a businuaa trip to Berne today. J. M. F rismger made a business trip to Berne today. J. B. Stnneburner made a busintss ! trip to Geneva today. Miss Pearl Burdg went to Geneva today to visit relatives. Will Hurst made a business trip to Ft. Wayne this morning. Christ Steele made a business trip to Menden Mich, this morning. Rev. Koenig returned to Berne today after being the guest of Rev. A. B. Hniot. 13Judge R. K. Erwin is again able to I Ire up and around after a few davs attack of the ague. Miss Ida Reing returned to Fort Wgyne this morning after visiting here with fiiends. The Peck’s Bad Boy company will I appear at the Bosse opera house on next Monday evening. Miss Burkhead went to Redkey to ■ day to visit for a short time with her sister Mrs. John Poling. Mrs. C, E. Hocker and son returned this morning from Monroe where they spent Sunday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Hessler returnei today from Fort Wayne wheie they were the guests of relatives. Father Eberle arrived this morn from Portland and assisted in the funeral services of Herliert Colchin. The Itond of Daniel Troutner ebsrzed with larceny was filed at the Clerk's office today. Mr. Troutrer was arrested on a grand jury indictment. Tone Forbing left Saturday evening for Bellefountaine to attend the wedding of his sister Miss Rose to J. C. Johnson this morning. He will return about Wedne-dav. Mrs. Andrew Kriinemaeher, who some time ago sustained a broken hip bv a fall, is recovering and is able to sit up in bed. The fracture is knit ting satisfactorily and again she will have free use of her limb. Harold the thre» year old sen of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Niblick, while playing yesterday morning, lost h : s balance and fell to the floor dislocat ing his left shoulder blsde. The little chap is getting along nioeiy. James T. Merryman is still con fined to his home frying to recov er from a bad case of lagrippe The prO’ess is slow but he is getting there Eli, and perhapk by the end of another week or so will be able to attend to his prcfcHicnal husiness Harry (). Grove, of Adams county was in Bluffton Friday afterneon adveitis'ng ihe A lams County Pou! try and Pet Stock Association's first annual exhibit, to be held in Decatur on J anuary SO and 31st and Febuary 1 Ist and 2nd. Sheriff Butler rectived| word last Saturday fmn Jeffersonville, statiig that Otto We is who was sent up I from this county about a year ago Lari had the misfortune to l ave one (f his eyes knocked out while sttending to his daily labors. The letter did net state how the accident happened. Wm. Blackburn and wife went to Pleasant Mills Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Hester A. Winans. John McMullen and sou, Mr. and Mrs. John Daily, Frank Mcßernett and daughter and Mrs. Jamei McMullen of Fort Wayne were in attendance at the Colchin funeral today.

The Q ie«n Esther girls will serve a supper in the M. E. church, Tuesday evening, Jan. 25, to which all are most cordially invited. The following is the menu: chicken and gravy, mashed potatoes, escalloped oysters, baked beans, bread and t,utter with jellev, pickles, cake, peaches, coffee and cream. Twenty five cents per plate. Served from sto 7 pm. (kl 3 There will be a meeting of the Masonic Ledge Tuesday evening, Jan 25 fir the purpose of c nferrii x the fellowcraft's degree. Visiting brethren ar cordially invite*. John Striet a former Decatur boy but now located in Oklahoma is again in our city looking up old friends. He is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Spuller. Mr and Mrs. C. E. Hinker returned to Fort morning after being the gi.eiets c f Mr. and M rs. 8. S. Bartlett. Rev. Fowler left this morning for Brighton, Mich., where he will assist in holding religeous services. E. J. Baily returned to Ft. Wayne this morning after spending Sunday here with his family. John Kern made a busln »ss trip to Fori Wayne this rncrtiof . Miss Frona Christ w»nt to Elkhart bis morning to visit fora few davs with relatives. L. D. Adamamadea bnaim-ss trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Anslen Bremerkamp made a butt nesstripto Ft. Wayne this morning Fred Mayer returned to Kendalthis morning after spending Sunday with his parents. Wilda Watte made a business trip to Aubuan this miming. Ship Sunk •peclal Telegram y 0 The Democrat Rio Janero, Brazil, Jan 22.—bra z lan wnrshio Agaidatian sunk off the coast r ear heie, and eovr 3CC souls weie o-t. Story Denied •pec.let Telegram To The Democrat Waahingon, Jan. 22 —A formal official denial was made by Secretary Taft tsday to the story that Amenoan officers oad real cat its in the Philippines. His letter was »ent to the henale. Scrap Tobacco Cbewers of "ecrap” tobacco are alarmed over a statement of a writer in the current number of the Medico Legal Journal which contains an intetesting article on “Scrap Tobacco as u Menace to the Pu:>ho health. ’ Tai arttoG is by Dr. D. D of New York. ‘S rap totmooj” is the name given Ui nattinfs and frig meat of Haves disoardef by work men in mat ng e.gars. In most cigar Ho tor eg this ‘‘scrap” falls to me fl Kir. Tnereit is trodden un d i foo>. Fragments of food and ; other eubetantes f»l] upon it. ; Sometimes when the aim of the I cigar maker is not go d, he misses tne cmp.dor and his saliva falls upjn the ecrap. "All physicians,” says Dr. Stevens, ‘'who make a specialty cf month and throat dis eases have noted that in recent year there has been marked increase in the number t f jieisons so affected I urn ettisSed that a o.insider xblajptopjrt: >u of this tn eie.se can be traced to the use <f microte lacen toiaoto, esjiecmllv to the kind known as wrap t ibat'C.. Not -e to Patbliuders. You are iwiu.Med to be pr<*eut Tuee ay tight as there is something cLing. Don’t fail. Gd 2 even.a. tool ll.i. «ell An old farmer li:u! n viiolce In r.' eows, and a t< ,!>b>i. M. iig tint tier.! ; tn tLe | .:-liirv. a» .e,l f>r how min i , be could I. ;ve b.s pals <»* u-ii' “Twin I ty-flve .k>: is," s-:.. 1 the owner. ‘AU I right. I'l bo nrouilil tomorrow nno e. vet one.” Toe next liny tbe vivtier tit the cows tol.l 1.i.4 Lircl man to drive tlie only poor cow In the tot to the i „rn. Sujii the ‘.myet put hi an Stipe;.: :i:. e to ! ;:y a cow. He nilssed ui>-. tijv. • er. mid was suspicion* "How is ti.iai You sipd I eouid have my pick of the lot. Where Is that Sther < ,w?" ■ Ob. that cow yon don’t want.” said the owner. “SLe is old uu.l no A. 'jl. so I pfjce-J tier In the barn. Yo;i don’t want her.” But the buyer Insisted on having that cow. He ens’H'Cft'd she was the best one of the lot "All right, then,” said the seller “Drive that cow out, John.” Tl.a cow wns driven out. nnd the bayet i would not look at the rest, hnt purchased her t once nud drove lier home. A day or two after-, rd he came back ai»l acciiseu the seller of cheating him «sTd wanted him to take the cow back, but the old fellow refused, saying that thr Luy»r bad feud bls pick.

ICZ) I J F’k I IN m S of jp Buggies, Carriages, Wagons | Farming Implements l|| C .nnot be ex 'eiled anyw here in iae slate In fact our ctorv <a filled with th.r.gs you uwsi and all ) at the right pi ices. We solicit aca I from you and ask that you tn.xke our atore y >ur he*i!< u riers «h. » n the city. g LOCH, DIRKSON &CO | I- ... I L..™!L_ - ■' ' * -- __________________ ; — - •

THE KOTOW. HeKbrrln graceful Nor Drgrndlng a« Performed t»y lbl»»r. The kotow (pronounced ker-toe and meaning liter..ily to Imv the he i !■ if usi-d a* u form < f tbaniu and is uot a manner of greeting, ibe actors kotow to their uiujcsi.i-i ut the beginning and < ud of each performuu e nt the theater, first to tiiauk i n the Imiior they are to receive In being iliowisl to ' act before them aud at the < nJ to tliuulf ( for the privilege granted ’i he offb i..i» “bow the beau” to thims for un uudi- _ ewe or ai»y favor or gift they Uav« recemd or are to receive from tbeif majetulrs. The kotow u not on;.’ made by fwople at th. palace and u. imperial at deuce.; It Is f4OtucHu.ee Used by eipiuls to euib other as a prop- | er ii.amu-r of tiiankiag for some great favor, ’io make the kotow the pt r- j son kiieeh three times ami e:ub time, U>w his head thnv times, tomb.ng the 1 ground with it, ‘lhe kotow <<>uld no* lie made by n fmelg.ier Wttirout look- , ing most awkward and appearing most j xerviie. bet the 1 uiuvse do it with d.gnity. ami It i; neither ungrn.vful not grnuiug. It Is a time honored muu ui r < f giving tlmui... a C hinese tratU fiot: suniviug from a time when thr courtiers were perhaps like slaves, but at present it doe: not Imply uuy sla-. ■- like inferiority on the part of him win jH-rforii.. It.—Katharine A. Ca*l luGeii tury No Dl»«e»«1oo tn Jerney. In mauy states the law assume* if • dead man has no friends to bury him , there will be no objection made it the txsly is diss.-cted. For this reason all am laimed Iwdies are given to medical colleges Although there are more that lot' medical colleges In the L’ulted States, not one is In operiation In New Jersey because dissection or the hu man body is prohibited by law ‘u that alate. The Cross Coaster. Tw debutantes were tuurbing at c table by » v. indow. "1 <e been wondering all day.' sail tlie blond, "why you weren’t hi.lteil to the Smith Smith's." The brunette, with a aweet. clear laugh, replied. "Ami I've been wondering all day. dear, why you were.”—St. Louis GloleDemocnit. A Wonderful Pntruda. The great Buddhist sbrlue, the tbway bag n at Itatigun. is uo temple, but a great pagoda, rising from its j platform t > a height of IIGS feet and al,*completely covered with gold leaf Ttxis platform, with n p-rimcier of nearly 1,400 feet. Is tlie plain- of worship. The piig.Kla itself lias no Interior. It Is a solid stupa ut brick raised over | a relic cleimlicr A cutting made Into ' Its center bus reveah-.l the fact that the original pagoda had seven casings added to it trnfo.-e it atta nisi its pres ent proportions The sh pe of the pagoda is that of an elongated <sme. it Is divided by Burmese cum ent ion into twelve parts I’irst, the l>ase surround ed by a great number of small pagodas; then the thns- terraci-s. called I I’ichayas; next the Bell: the Inverted Tbube.k. or b»-gg ug bowl; the Bauug yit or twisted turban, the Kialiu c.r ornament al lotus flower: the I'lant.;ln Bud; the brass plate for th' Hti ol j umbrella, the Hti; the Sv.a bwiu or ar i tificir.l Ho vers, th- vaue. and. last of lull, tin- Seinba or Ln I if <’...imuuJ*. "The Silken East," by V. C. tkutt o’Conuar. Ilm- W’Jnr» Arc Colored. T pirtple thluk white grapes make ....te v.dark grapes n ake red wine, said a visitor. “TUat is a popu s di t i .Oi ■ Ife.l w- Is mnde by fertnentlntc grape ,'tii- v ami grape skins together j h.- skins glviu‘2 the color, ami whits j s ine is made by fermenting gr.itx- ! | ic.ee ..Ijuc. "The Juloc of white nnd of dark ■ I grapes doesn’t differ In Luo. In each I I -oil of gra; e the Juice Is almost c lor ! j .4«s. like the weakest lemonade. I ‘’Champagne, one of the dearest of ' idle while uiues, is made of a grape sc, dark u« to be Hourly black. But tlie juics of that nearly black grape is quite a-i pale as the Juice of tF-» Uondegt vi.ite grape."—Minneapolis Je—I ual.

A «uKK..tt»r Sermo*. The Bev. hr Howard, ciiapl.dn to I Prlneess Augusta, Was «u fond of good* i living that be ran into debt with many > i us the trr.desmen in bis parish It w:.« j in tLelr sjss-ifil Interests t1..-t he one' day preached from the text, "lluvo pa- i tierne, ami I will pay you all.' >’• spake at great length on the >irt::iT4.f| j patience ami tln-u pr<« eisled. ’ I B< w , Come to tin- sis-olid part of my di- i i course, which is. ami 1 will pay Ji n I all.' but t' it I shall defer to a future i ' occasion.” Loudon Standard. I I I < Thr Vlr.nn.lrltr Don’t th. .k Unit your kuoi*!<-d£' of ' , wonder gems is emnpleu- till y<> i nave i sei-u an alexandrite.” grveu by day i I and red L.’ nigtit. Ami such n green > < olive bruiue. with a potent *ugg -thm , that red is there Grvei. when fold i 0 j the sunlight. In a darkened room « .it l artitinui I.gtt a ruby where tb- etl.cr I i aid was ;l .numi-iit f- u tawny j w.ue led cf e'.q'l. ’• tom The teurlr.. Battle. The Teuih-s? battle was fought be : tween the S|»a!tans on one side mid 1 the Arcadiau-i abd Arjlvea on tin- other j JilT B Nut a Spartan fell hi the i !>_.■ : n i>t. ..ikl ris:tareh say - t!.>lAiuslr’.em .nians vailed It the Tearless' battle. \ <nfr Gpfblnf “It does not follow th: t G safe npe<> mg !s necessarily n s«s ire sort of I>>|«' I n<*«," muttered thr burglar as he I* gun li . drilflm.t “e«p« > mlly as one h: i I to do so much blowing ulrout It.”— Bab ' timore A n er i-nii Wrlro.ir Troable. Miss Nev tt Way's In trouble She's had | rop «: from two u> u nnd < -hi t ctaxNW* Is-twicti them Miff* I'nssay—j Hcniens! And does «be eall that trou ble? A spot Is mo*t sr-s-n on tl’o fl nest ’lot’ 'brii-n !''i «rrli • rmunr i Mun • ur»•• ••*«■•. Drr’bg eomn.otiweehh In l ug laud, when pi-rttunlccl feeling tie o •way, u i - i,.:a :ied efforts cere made to pvt down v>tat wrre term.-! mpevstitiou-i festivals and an. ng th..-, I that of Christmas day. The holly ami i tlie m< :tl»o •• I gt' were to Is- -ut p root un 1 I .Hull as placts Ilf ttir r .1 one. ukes aud rile were held to I- Im y.otn < ff»-r!t:zs t ■ <up-r«' *i«ii 1 -in | JC47 the tTjnr.rell party ordered t*zr: tout the eo tntrv by thr tuouts of the -mmoii er d.at i li-.struu» 4b ..Id 1. > ■ . r Wu*t* «*nd W tb irg-rd to v«s’<> wlm-ti lies at i the foumlatioti of uro. ly all poverty, the working > lasses have exalted it InIto a prior pie of action Au Kngiisb servant. >i a rule, wnste« as much of I tier employe: « ib-: iiic-- ns p 1e When sii* tiMTles and has children al •• ! continues to t>e wasteful in ber owr. home. — London Ho; p tai

One More Week i por Bargains in Laces, Em- | ■ broideries, Silks, Eancv China i and Cut Glass. i Remember NOW IS YOUR j GOOD CHANCE. Our new Ginghams arc now in and ready for sale. Come and get first choice. Best i assortment shown in Decalur. at TRUE'S I I Ls _* i t inwn»

CMnaea nt C •nrrr. T could see n< reason for the prsralrnee *>f cancer smong the backwoudatnen of North America,” says as Unglist writer "The other day, however. I bap(wn«d to read in an account of the backwoods of Canada that the lum bermen maintain their remarkalue pow ers on buck wheat cakes served with motasaes., potato plea, latke 1 beans, white bread. p»ork and bacon. So far Kxxl, bet that tex. black t< ink. swistcmsl with molasses or sugar boUM- sirup, is always near the fire by day and by night »tml is used in vast quantities. Here v.c Lave the rich nntrimen* and the great excess ■ f stew ■ j tea v: 1 the escess of sugar, correspom ing to tt>-- exc waive brer ate! ex'c-sMivc <<>ffr«> of parts of H illnuit, Sb-nndlnavia. Switzerland, Baden aud Havana, in all of which eatwer is exceedingly prevalent" Apr* anti Bearda. Almost all have beards. Darwin «• vs that g irillas. cb.:npan*i'*» ai. I nrang outangs have also stiff and brl«tly linlr« upon their up{.er ilj>s re semi In r vats' whiskera The beards of r.pes pos-i-ss a remarkable resetnblnnce to those of men. In being almost nvav'.’.bly gbter In color than the h rof the Lead In apes the cfrla growth Is most frequently yellow or »«s| iM.no , w white in age It Is comn on to I th sexes, although tnorw •tnu sly d<»eloped in the male Apen —anti rurnkey* also—bave eyebrows as well, whict. d not crow thickly together as In litimnu beings, hut are scattered thr. net; the hair covering tl»e part of th> face which would !-• called the forehead in man. r«•<!<•«<'■ Goxrrwaf T!;s’ uegrtM** of ('oonectirnt werw tor*- erly nceu»t luictl to cle-1 a goveruor for themselves “Negro election." ns It was called, generally took place cn the Saturday follow .ug Use election dry of the whites Just wbnt the t•« gro g»veruor*» duties and privHcjre-: wm- •' set- not appear At a'i •vents. t> was respected as “gubcraor by th- negroes through >ut the • fore tb« Iter. nary war snd wa» eoi.tinned a« latv a- •5C!' SENTENCE SErtMONS. Tt* atmhs* Ilf,- cannot be the enJA :sh diamond »» worth mu< h pul- )•!>« I dirt. Tt re <s no comfort where no cotnpi.s nls Tlr-y who put pleasure first r.re the Urt to t ::d it. Awkward (beds are better than eloqu< t ;r< ms Tlie t m»t music beard in Leaven Is made on mrth. N • . ><l reai 'ost aj. ' by Jumping over a duty Wnnd<r'.;ig afar Is no* essential to the u.-.<ou» <>t Lome