Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 25, Decatur, Adams County, 12 February 1906 — Page 2

THE DAILY DEMOCRAT gV«*T gVXXIWO, tICIFT ICWDAY, DT U■ W <a. ■ LLINOHAM. ‘jidiy*"'* 1 " 11- '"' ‘ • a* »•»»!•». por ••«» 10c tian*. ixr I**’ *5 00 M> Ml:. »o«U> ... fSc »f n»*i. p»r »"»’ till Two < »r.U MvOWM it*a • ypil.-sum .b th* prwtoffio* st l>«.:siur, tndl *■*. ** ***<>o-"•*•*• •••li ma*t*r CLOSING OF DIAMOND CONTEST f('■ uHttussl from pag* t>* h* start* into * project *nd proved it in thi* ib*tann* a* hi* , rota* naar fr.wa *v*ry ;>orl >n nf Ih* r»H*atv b* is a mamhar Os th* KnighU .f Pytbia* 'edge IMB to W Ibnrv It.* w. hr. wo ka»in» and j* ( ..ar '■ » *•• •** umd in ths rmt* aartirtnf u-*r *■<> <*X) *. tr* Thai hr •jw -;d f ltw> *<,<**. wb.L <mi*»* to him g *• Wltb> <»4 *«y Ing *nl It la rwrtain that only a little m .-• effort w -o’d bar* tmma mmm* rr to ba*a ami** I him in tUel p s »*w I«an 1* a* <••»,•- a* •w aod.bi* p>*pt>iarily ba* by no mean* <tov<*.*l L < H»m third in th* rone, • mh> ko-wa hl* frtonrts *er* many H* arwored bls ♦ »**• without *ay gv**l *ff rt and had ha t<»n a’ * 4* act* th* litr.* dur ng th* att*r part ■»! th* Mttart fe» a f*«*ral mn >t>< th* i«aalt *»g>l hat* hn*a «iiff*t*»i < barwy ia a »k >• • ■a’ai ran gwnilan.aa. f :!•*.« «k>i will a!*aya ba j».pu.*r la l i4<» ntfie •* w« I a* a r-tiswb of tfe.a romflffv Ul4 I tor w ill ••• fottilh man ta tie* tar*- hot ia a* a p» pbiar ami • |»v*r y< utg ga*tlatt»*l> H* »aa . • oapr wdd froflo t utalßM** i«a»> a* a<4 to la a * aa arts«« part ia th* naenp* go bwt lb* ‘art that h* r» w-tarni t*> •> w a ewmp -a » •** than •«,y <-tb*r g«* t **..*» oatHluUt* yar***** b* !*u-s»4 h* ttMkl* a gram I

WORDS OF PRAISB WELL MERITED ■ V A Will MHOWkNI larillE.

#» mecti bw* bow* er'.ira »• >h* gfoa*a»*4 o»««l » a «■<•*.•(«■ • — *»»». *»ir.»4* «4 ptartra. i* pea-w *4 Us* im*«»e ** Awi■ -a* nnmif mU pbMMe • »»*-*> rwler Mo Ur* tora«4 fw F.<. ■* s tew»4»« M«*t » - •>■» («,tn tt.el it »Ue a ' »< !•• a*** teuew the *»»-■«•• • *»•«• Ihimt ttinitn --n hard** • «»•• • !*» to *W>lr« • rrce Ibev •«• •■> roUw».» <«« tfe*i ..*■■• the tar el«— and i»«4 ■>». peetwrt rrlorv* r«« l» (hwihkl in • *t«»-rt art— s» ob» ! t»* fe .-*» thru let • • »•• «»••» the *<•—kfoa Made — I ae»» " wa» Mtanwd I*-* u«* *ka»rdr Wi» Harden bwai. th* —4 of etHeh ewteeW l»»gr ! y Ml** •** rea*wp«.al**oai fV« Ua U■« «•. eal vaMaaha* .r>g»»4«-**. rt ♦ M M »»t»a't* «d •*-««• Ml, I V Mr-fc • r>*4 K.»< t Ornery tMi* Bi *ad Um* a—’. Me- !»•*» »•••* n«lri IJ>. <*•>•* M I* aa amt* »• t pea>t -.. •«* ri I I »<■ »rad P» • r «»f Vataxa IfaMfow <a th* Iter •*» MeatraJ i « ««• *4 trial c*t» ta hM •eragrtty ps .Jm. track an fWr»w<. WW, ray* • f troidre teal r— 4 *lt ■* the »M rahral of «i>wmtar4* tm U* — ran*; ' •* ®l <■• g*»‘- • ll* t •aaeeee np»« th* MM«aM aurtgiMb rwn S ‘tent iSaporh-si :» ralarrfca |mMiU mflacwm—■“•• '4 *• • .ath> and faotrW . *W*«t»ar , h.l » <*♦»*•«••. * M««r other ••<»>* i uc» M wafl a* !> BHa(ii ‘ -» rat'd th* H »dr**t*» ' <h>i4*n »e»l). a* a re-era! y tM ea» ***♦*•! A—- «*« <-l th* ►»••.' pa*»»ge*, *tom—■ b*Mrt>Mi g* > dnru a lateaUaM •Mi »*1 • Ao. <•■■** we ma* **•>.«« Prof J Mi k ■< M I» . anth™* •I U-» A»»» »r : . Ml-r» I’r < 3 M *• a.44rt, Ml' ‘ '’l—' K*4««i a* . Iff > »• -4 Uw Hahn* Mann MM <’■•«• ■’< * * M ■ -n». M H M .*•• V 'rt Jtl hta '■'»» ••war H«d < <«.•!•» IWrUaoi •» i Jal flM—»»i Mmt <•■«<» a> : rr< ara nl Mba-r |*Ml ng «.-»lar«rra »: 4 lea i»er» au th* h.aeg, '‘if ar>ttM>rMM •*l(4 ii«e maaiiie ♦!»»«•» <4 <J«>Mmi Meal la ra«e« nt •*><> art»< and ia «'law*. t-ti - t •Jba aarta Ut. I *--«d iw.. ■ >»rn4a • «■■■•' <hi» *is<U. e e«l <4 •»< tur tffft-rt ai.e U<a r» •■>™ l*rlHd.r>c t!.< Ufar. — e»a| r.anl and IfciMrrai■ <•.“ Ha ai*> rauda rt met < btgttir ia tba man* •* »n«*» and de rar»g*’’-eni* !•" ir and aa*o 'lt * a m-at -nie.rtanl remedy tn ' man* 4>»->r»ie»* nf the eninh,” 1 iobtetl Heal rant iHvdra—Ml. «• an itoj-rtanl lagwd—td rd hr merer * F**»nte fra , mnov« lor »-rt, nartw."rundown’ VCMK»rb ■si er?-—. m tba "GtAleH Piaroawrv ’ it —*» h» »*id that tU enr•hra pr"pert*a are r. 4 ah >lt» depend ant nj«» ii< ;de- ’»ai. *a ;a* ’a a» <t la, a* other rquaiiy potaat lugredienu —ld •trail* M» Ita «aln* and in fact am not laa* imporlant than the HydraaUt, or Golden >ral r?l» all bronchial, throat, inn* and kindred ailment*. !«■■»* root, Biack Cherrybark Qn<r«'i root and Bloodraot each piaya a* important a part tn eflarln f the phenominal > nr«* of | • todden Vertical Ihacrrtwy’ a* doe* Golden Mai. Ail uim ingredient* have She emlorwtnrnt of prominent ( mnetitloaer* of »H —bool* of medicine lor the core of diaoaaaa of Mor bronchia, Mu' - SU and lang*.

finish. Mis* ’Anna Winne*, me tn bar of the Eastern Star, was voted the moat popular lady, her vote being nearly, 60 000, and her majority over the nearval opponent being nearly 15,000 For years »he has bean oonnecied with the Winnea »ho» alore where her fair dealing with the public han made her friend* by thp hondrel She ha» been an earneat faithful bulge worker and many people coold te* lify to aeu of charity from her hand- *? which the general put;ba have never known Sha !« a clever, kind hearted, popular lady, wh<*e frienda proved thetr faith fn,n*M n a enbatanUal manner Sirs’ El Lntlman, aei-ond in the | big rots teat, proved a !ormida Me . ppomoil Hhe worked hard and her *ff ;rt* were rewarded by the •ecuring of many honored orrt.fi I <ut*« Sb* h«» irienda galore *» thia city and county and they •10-d hy her nobly Hn» has e*ra* row •on |o fa*! prowl <>! th* immenae vat* ■ w-l *>>r u*r «oi< a ordinariily w u 4 have made her the winner she ->• a '-i-rnr h *•« mg lady, wt •• a oaodidadte for th* It' n«<r of wmnieg th* tr phy made her** f tnany new friend* and l«arn<«l abe had tnanv r | omw M «« A wanda Mildnar, tne lady I'wndiiial* Lfr<>m Herne, landed in third by the narrow tuergin ■>f tbi-'ty ait votaa The t**opiw of her o>>m nnnsir atoral by her altncwt ♦ a p*r» ap t *h* w«» defeated only from tn* fact that ab« wa« un a’»e to »r'!.a#<<> har genrieman ' -,a eiartwd in th* r*-» a week at*r than the other cwt* 11 date* * *ll mad* a 9al*h which had •teryoww ffMHkriaii Mi»a emit on |h.« ji*t : 'f tn* W ©* any <»f the wndld«ie* and b*r p ; ..*,-;ty «-»{»*« u y in th* vicinity es H erne, ia najueetvnert M •• pear* tt r rrpr**mtit»< th* i*re* ■..-yterma cbari-h, •••"ured n*ra:. y - ♦«<<"• and had the p<p<iar ventitSkenl *i’b b*r It U ganera y «ndwr»te»4 that the d»4 trwjro by her <>wn it»d vfioai •ffcrrta than any the ar»4id»t** a« aba '• 1 er 'anriMW ns pre U ea y • r>e ’-he la a charm n* y -mg wiy with b..•«*•*• ability

<H i/rwei, • anew, fed Itina ••»• •4a •-<r»»l.e* rand BMOfee* ■>«ieu#’ pmamf t>y lew W any <*m* <4 Um* k ao«a aMerai. •-• M«i reafal '** »*>• •nd are- Inl a** ■**•*<•«•. Isene4«ial tn tee*,- >al aftr«e<.«»»* preraaaerrtlt ear** brew' 4e reiw*** »rr*t—low, an s«a|«Ot— I rr* gt re*»«ft r'rrgft* of rear* atamting he>n< cared aid* m Bl«.«4making *«4 t>*«rd» n and *M« l» tab** • >ll. ■ al barns In hi ( -I* * Qiierti *mm Oi-i-ten Heal ri*r •**« a* r»<. HMtk Che*»»t*»rk and Mhnod—nd. ad *• '»• "4 if* ieaJ‘«Ht peaath i.. oer* «4 all Ha* eerweAa »« <h» »*ry Meat at eemgh Medai*** a»« mad* —• per tall* •aJuMklU* when rotnblMßd •41» gle-ir . a- < por» «h>cb «r»*ll* et»ha***a the ei»r*< '-n artbia nt afl Ibe—l ! t<<t*dse«n** s‘- •■ i ».*•■«• h-at th»-<at arid Hog *O*a«e-<«a am*** •»n»<ti* and kiM 4r*d "»» Ml ,and -■« <h* **• —-» nt tneh • OMipMOid •!-»• *r—•tiheifiy -Md* "f a* ia f*r ledden Medxai tMWiflUdfy? ran Ao«iH that it t* a M*u— «db» t»» e ia*u*d* In th* «*»«ra.l d m*m fc-r »i."h ■<* >*><«•lxo«* •" *u t . . . - , , ..ilr! V* llw toftti at • r<t**» <4* Afa/eew M»4»nf It «in Ila rnr* of ’be mow rbronia nr i.ager-nf p**»»a<**»i. •«*•! > lan uaia com >4 b»«4*rb‘af taryngiai and long •t>ru<* —U rated by hn*r*euet» *»4 **«•*• • agl •» • h if neglected or bad)* treahid •amid Hara ran re>»*—pt“ r “«. <bat •tMdden Med , tral l ie- *♦•» “ hae •»» the b jleat pram fra a.l *bo !>*•• ohaeeied 'M ■ —«•(*■>» control «*er the** and *-•■ . die-1 aS*. U..M Jl • M cheap compound —ad* «p as iraahg mgreslietH* ' Jor free » •<rsbuttmt. that cur •ma pa*pie teay e»p*r>r»eat a*M ttwma*l»*a a* «4Si th* n>a«y fak* iroatroaia —> I. . Wl l ~U| M *'!'(• It ha* a forty rear record eml raring bang Uc uiaisd* •>( rare* i*h>l>d 4, Ml •>id at a rra*.-r>abie p««* *nd may ba hmtid m ail ds ig »*»d m—t r, t w *t« re* m U..« *r>d —any I- reign fouMriea Il »iil be *ren from th* ab**» brief •cirarta how well “<. ..ten Medical I»i»rowry • ta adapted fnf ih» core of *4 t ...«1 dieeaae* a* •« n.lnh ut ansi tkia affr. twioe. arapteen*. bfertchr*. prmp’r* and kirwirml uimroli al*o that It I* i eqna » g'-od in ail t'atarrfeal aff< rtion* IM ai«»r where *eated, and tor all ean-e <4 iadigoer a or dyapepeia. tor put lirer. or bihoumee* and a* a tamie A»d umgorakor tn kii manner of wraknnaeee, and m nerrwot liability ■ end pruatratMMi tiw> abo*e e»iract* ' ample ahow Miirh further information a* W» th* o rope run aad »ae* of vroideri M*di<-al Ii *ro»er»* and l>r Fierce * fa»<>r>(* Frrwcnptioa for »*ak women, will h* fi’iind in a little booklet »f eitrart* fr in rtandanl medical book* whxb alii b* mailed free to any midrra* «a riMineat. b» letter or po*Ml card, acnl to In. K V Fierce Buffalo. N. Y All Uw wveral ingredient* of Hr. Pierre * medicine* will be found, from th* reading <4 thia iitiic booklet, fa I have th* Mr»ng**k poaaible profeaeional I endoraenirnta aad recommendation* for U* cur* of a" the di"ca»ea for which the** medicine* are roc or n- ( mended. No othar medicine* for hk* ' ptirporaa have any *uch endoraruient. They are non-aicobolrt, non-aecrat, sab and vrliabh.

and every qnalifl- ation that goes to make one popular She formed hundreds of new friends and we have heard many of them apeak of har in worda of warmest praitie Hevreal of tbs other lady and gentleman -andldalas proved they bad frtenda innumerable and anv of them with th* proper effort could have made a splendid finish. It wae oertainly a .real contest and we believe every candidate has 'gamed frienda by hie or her campaign Im all over and the Democrat will try to give you a newspaper that the public and the candidate* who fought for ua will he |*roud of. lienai ur, Ind Feb 10 L <i Ellmgham, Proptiei >r l>emo nrat: Dear Sir—ln nloemg our work wi-h your ctrr-nlai m catnialgn, we deal * - > ’bank you f <r the many Oourteelee eaianded u* during car j »t*y with you Th« •p rtt of good i naiured rivalry whi<-h has charac | teriaed thia ooatmt. ha« been *•[>« ' eially pleasing W ns and has made i our work row! pleasure, while the I loyalty evincwd by the fri*nda of t ’h* oandi la es tn th* support speak* rolucnee for all and was »nch that 'any to than* mar well feel pr><nd Th* gain in circulation for th** I*wmc<w*l must to grat lying to : you and • n its* f a tribute to > th* popularity yoor iw;»r which ! in our opinion!* welt m« ttrsi A <th f*wt,wiahea for lb* future ’or yon *mpl>>ya and th* stem ■oral, we ar*, Hinrwreiy youra, ttt UKET A HTARK. M »na,-rr* ' ( nt* <-t Card of Thanks. I take tbto mrtbist <>f thanking each aml every in* <t the lorol frietMla who *o kindy and frrvly lent th*!: influence and »i>pp rt t>m lb* ! lamood (' n'*»t I shall treasure tb* prise for it* vain*, but < I *hs I »«r treasure tbw e»pr*swton (of friendship an I e«t**tn 'ar m - -r« f»an C am m 4 or g id Feb U, l«r <l Ann.*- W»nn*s Notice. A prr— ns mdeMr-d t. Mrs A j W Peter, i Will p.eas* cell and ’settle al •!>«* or bom*, ill (south First strrvt A : are* unto not **t I*l ’v ; M*r h w i be p aced with «t attorney for <k;’ier4.icr Mr* A W Fe ere n Iwk WOTICM. I * All msaiierr o’ Tri I** of firm Hur | are r* ju*st«>! to I* pvreenl n««t Tueelav evening, February 13 at |ba ttometblng doittg in th* I way <»f a valentln* scw-Wl ye. area •«••* An Aran .:.<4 <r i r* tw**4 woalfl • . I r jtMh Vjoc'- srt or«J !><)• in .«»»er r* j ' epevts t eeish .**-* !• **•« rru rival I || .« H> 4.. IV t •( l« Is trvsied by Ils | eweev as <*•*> «*t tto> and it has ian :.» •• far h »lwpa «nrt •t k gt»t • 'b*-It coirroig ut *i ( »i!er Xaiiire p*utwt« the Arab burse wit* I a ibe*. furry ruat, *t*irf> is ewer ' tee k«d l-y bru*b < ownb ainl which I tabs "f! si <b* spprea -l» id spring I uprti the ts-1- Shd hg» «t>l> h hail j b».a shaggy «« It •*«■ < f • l**r agalU I *«m enw ttoit <r > vfal twwuvV and gflaI tea ii> ti« ( ks poi -t.su luarbie.— Letnlew t brut. ’* ••* *-•<• o »*»• la tb* n.rfftH’rw p«rt K«wes *« me er*«l w th trans*«r*e :n*>'i>its.n range* •tit gtadttally sink tea well mar k*4 ; mwlaud l>> l"-u pal m«x>nts:nA torerrr t» ■ ~r «» tto si4* <>t t««« •** ufjcfsn The r»» k* the r-wMitry are «<>•»(! > n>4 fwmativiis ar< hue** amt Palavofo- The sw*.r»i (>->•••<• acroas th* fwn>r>* i!a '■• shmg lb* d< t reaahxi ot t liyukh.ariur>g et this lib* f.*w the "lists iar»<l" <»>ttlh KoTOUt. wbl>-b 4 !?«•«* In h.sti-rr rhmate topegp rapby aud |'i| • fr*>i» t : U Kor*a Her t •••««.(« reevveattr. Mrs Husk* I W sit wouMh't be so |'.*;tive 'Th**r ar.- r*su *sdew tn ev-ry -n <’-i H ints with a rust W rit tnai •no reaawn why yot •iwc I always t>w oa ’ba wrong r.del--fAtlruga rrlbuue VleaalM* Kl*»**snr*. ft* n>> ru in ><g rarublis a n**n *tt ting •*** th* ground leaning bta back agidbat tbe wail *ttra< t**| my atteu | t.on by a i>.»k Os a.puilor IO hts ap|r*ar* ! ao< e *» hli I* t had rarely before ob »»< ~,S e-er. .»» IrvUiid His -schri were raageil t«» lmi«en< y »»d bls save Was pole and *;<’kty. He did not nd drr«s me. and I passed by ; but having gun* a f* w poceo. u*y heart amote ma. at>4 I tnmeil back "If you ar* iu want.” a.ild I with WU* . rrv of peevtshue**. “why do you not l>eg?" If* begging I atu.” wan tbr f'rpiy "You did not utter a word." "No 1 la it joking you are with me. air? Look there?' boldlrg up the tattereil reu. >nt of what had once been a eoat "Do you see bow the skin la npenklug through the hole* li« my trou

NELSON’S FIGHTING MEN, Had Few Pleaawres and Faeed Death With a Jest. Os the “woodnn wall* of England,’' the great tailing ships in which Admiral Nelson won hl* victories, and of the tutu who worked thain, a critic writ*a 'Though beautiful to behold and terrible to fight with, those old men of-war wor* '*“»rc often thiiu not abode* of ryratny and wn-tclicdnesa. Ibe vloieiice of the preas gang*, which actn-d men of all iijf** aud iscupntlous. was but a prelude to tbv opprt —ion that followed !>• <wt uteu were herded in dutcncdniitriy with refflntt*, the right* of free born Englishmen w*r» ruueiy •nabbed from theui for then* tbenc*forward then- ws< no law »ure tb* will of the captain and the drwad article* of war. Whore going leave was aonexistrnt. the food «•• atrocious au<i *eku*y, puiiishmeut* were Uarbar oua, aud tb*- only thing served out with •ny liberality was rum. oa which the tu«u got drunk aud then w«-r» flagged for that ofieus* at t!><- grutmg* neat moruiug In Nelson's Um* th* seaman bad few pleasures save the pri>*|w t of • hot fight aud bl* daily pmt of rum. But to tb**<- ms*t be added the vain gioriOw* Bi **i*f■ ti-’U he took in bis clothes W b*B rigged out In hi* t**t h«- fn- i-t.by woe. rings ,u bis vsrsaud Silver bu> kies OU bis low shoe*, fib* short Mw Jacket would be dis-orated with gold buttons sod colored ribt-.os •ewi-l d<>* n tie- •>" ■ • t<» a p an *>M! Uouai gayvty. bis waist.-.at might lie red or rat»»r>. and a lila* k s;'k h ind k*r Ides wo-dd be knotted loosely round his tbro.it As the flu.»hltig tmieh bis hair would b* banging in a roe down bl* taH-k Th* lw«ad eoitar* w*r* first wont a* a protection against the gn-sse Slid polnatUtU used In <lr*«3U* (I* pigtail "But all tbes* fripper-c* wer* di* carded Wbctl tbr gnus were e«»t to»s* from their ka*blng* su-1 the linstock* wer* I'flited It was the < u«loiu of tbe m*n when going into *ct.<*u to strip to the waist They twk their black silk bstMlksrvhiefs and bound them very tightly round tb« tr beads over thetr •an, so that tb* roar of th* gnus might not ■'.•s’en them for iife It wss r* marked tr t men a• >ng Into a«u>u al wars e...rr a frowii. bowevi-t mrrry tb*> were in their talk " Vlr-’.-is folio** -fl in tbut <l»y were curiously peliwlHW •«>■! toilsome hut the resfdt* were ur '!o‘)l t<-dly •ntiaf*twry save to tb* uamel**s aud ntnutwr i».» * -! r» ». tso n.et grim death on th* . ». ) i nwj des ka or In th* dark 1,..r -.r of tb* ••ort>pit. Tbit thus* k*rdv **>! sre|e»s tn*n often faced ■ ■. • . ■ with ■> fest or a <t>e*r ehly renders their uncons-ion* feet »ui t inw* lt»prr*slve" Chlca g;. .Vs» r**e <.**4 Hessewa A; a • . < ■ ’ . :■• *4 tfce other ttey at a tub Which bad t>o*p! tabiy thrown open Its dosws to two other < 'ut * A rertain well known ottl rar : u th* to gs <»f guards was guilty • f tb* offrti** nt st» king tn the mom lag room Aa • matter of fact be wa* tinder too Impressxwi 'hat It was tl>* st; ..-- :.g rwoi:- A brotlier officer told Lin of si stake H* w*t:t up to tUo cmly other <* i*sut of tb* t'*om a* <*id g»i‘tietn*a dosing In a corner, and apoogrefi t‘Jt having inadvertently to-okoii cm* of tb* rule* of the club Tb* old g*n( rman replied, without baai* as folio*# My <l**r sir. pray dv not *1 • r* In tbe first placw. I am sur* you suukl not have smobssl bad you si. ’WH that It sm prohibited; la th* w> <>ivd 1 abould b* th* last pef* •on t> t. i «<..< if * ,u t. ,1 done av tn tb* third I sm not • member of tbe club, and la tb* fourth, I bar* ju*t levs *mokiug tny*olf I.ouduc Mlobo TWs a metre •< ta*Stars Wa «'r*<t is ti..- ipi'a' of tl.« eat plr* of dasi.ar* I k* all other capital*. It has its Istrigu**, its favorttos it* dftels Its cabals aud Its csmsrlllas. and. lA* s i other capltsi* It gives Its r-OiOr to those Who spend their live* f. er* It has *•*« a sort tis patriotism "wolf I■f or wliiib brings it* cttl seas together at times 1* d*f<mae of the dollar and of property rights Th* •topir* of dollar* >• not sii grtber a nol .e sfiertaet* We at* not thrilled at tb* tuers thought of thus* \ rule* bank ent wto gissuf—i th* i russdera W* do tot like to think of Itos* Wall street msuipulator* who tried to corner tbe gold supply during ottr civil war, when tt>* nation newdaxl gold -fiamu*l Merwin ia J*ti. .-*»a Msgssin* Tlaa* Fa* • Cb****, Wbat shall w* tin with *ur parent*? There a mv father rus-img h u -» ;f and me by his willful igaoranr* sad my mother ruin ;ig us by b*r extrav*grin — It is a great d*v*o*pm«ut of the time* that th* ordinary < hild who 1* past twenty 1* altogether h*tt*r *4* cated, mor* expiHdeuced and wiser than gr* h.'s parental It has tKx-urrsd to tn* to *tigge*t that after tbe eldest child r*a>'is-* twenty th* parent* »!. uM therefore com* under tb* control of th* children - Letter in London Graphic. Nelalsm *brtmw Horses p»ay so linporta>it part in •brlmp fidi.og aimig th. Ito gau coast. Ap’ rs, <>n ..f weather ’eaten tisbertn*n starts from tb* shore, each man mounted upon the back of a trained torse, dragging tbe triangular purrs shaped net which scoops in tb* shrimp a* it pass** over tbe sands. Tbaa* fishermen on horseback frequently make hauls of several bundtodwvlgbt tn a a'.ngl* trip. “Dsrld Haram.'' ttte nave! written by th* lat* Edward Noyea Westcott, setter! th* author'* estate about 6125,000. according to a statemi-nt mad* Io tb* •urro|*to'» court, Syraci**, N. T.

JOHN BANISTER. *• ■wgllab Vl*H*ls» Who Wo* I* th* »*vest***<h <*»«*ry. Public concerts owe their direct en eouragemant to John Banister, who bad won fame by bls playing on th. violin and wiio sun ceded tb* cel* bmtwl Bultxar aa leader of Cbarles 11. . band of twenty four violins. I'ei'j*. .u an entrv in hl. diary for 1 ebruary •887 tells ua tb* court g<>*»ip of th* flnv "bow tb* kins’* vlallln Banister t. mad that tt* king bath a I’reneh man <oui* to be chief of wu’-e P« lt of | fnn king's tnlto<|Ue Banister', concert, at the ciose of tt.e rear I’iT'- were advertised iu th* Lonfirm n itof.e n* follows “'•'he** are to gir* nolle* that at Mr. Joon Bunlklet • hour* now - ailed the Mud- k •"’*-«> » . over aastost th* G«>nt* ’» T * rn ’“I White Fryer*, tb* present Monday will be musick perfumed by excellent ma* i tors br gtsnisss pr*-ciMiy ’• 4 of tb*. cto k In lb* afternoon, and *v- ry afu-r noon for tiie future pr*< Isely st “M ■am* tour” l our yenru later on we rend acain: "At th* A ademy in Little Lin<v>.u s inn toelda wUI begin tbe first part o< th* I'arlev o* Instrument., compos* d by Mr John na-iisier." Tbe admiwto* wa* at tins ’ime ».« • rule a shilling. ■ «•! these ewtw ert* ae«m to have beer trhl pretty rVfeUlauy down to within a Stx-rt t :i>* of Ban.*?' d.-ath, "!■ - # to.s ptar* ia l«B».-< bambsc*’ Journal -TO* Dlffiewti Persia* Tsssv*. 0r th' ditfi lit:* m th* lain.' : ig* <d Persia a traveler write* 'The word* on* n*e* > • letter are almost entiro ly different from those u**-d eonvers* tion lly. Si.d t’. ". in au oedinary pros* testorv are aga.n dlffwrent Thro it Is nin.' -t tttiprvsaltde to <ti*t!ngiii*b tb* ien««». a*d. lastly, the adjectlv* I. g. ;.. t JIV ind'Mliig i -liable from tb* sul-tan’lv, cod the link Iwtween an adjective and th* term which It quaNg*a a tbe same as the • tto of the pt>* «. «. re ! -r 1 -lai ■ • th* text. Thl* la my tolo-ed *«»n/ may 1* read In th* r.rs.-a B - Tl'-s Is th* s-m of my beloved.' w.tbout tbe *llgbt«*t violence to tb* gramma.- ” Or!*ts *1 <>■* <.*«vsr*r4. Tbe tn ot ember of parll* met.: fr m V -rkshlre has a prlvat* gr av*vnr•' > t ha* had it several g*t>< Th* f. -d*r of it was • Qa . r -- i tti* toci ic of tb* i«ri»k m r>' ■ h |,. -rd said '•» blm after s di«l .onr< i ».•>’(• matters: "VV*|!. if y i rt. t . uiv to church when you arw alive, you will when you are dead ” p,. f j-,,. .oji -r thought otbi-rwts* aud * l or al p <c*, which Is us« 4 to this day W bo* v<. < a< w **4s. •: * U ton -L'lnld a young widow discard I- w*. is? lie rib | don't know, hut I stipfNM* she shntilrt oil them out Jii»t a* mon as sb* wants to ra «• a-• ■ ,d ■ -of, of orsng* blossoms. - to. • . . H- ■

THEIHUB DECATUR. INO. Does Economy Ever Bore You? IF SO. OUR PRICES WON T INTEREST YOU. rJB V All our Overcoats and heavy UnderjCMgj wear at one - half WPb eir rea, l va l ue * •O'- H I* pay you to /IS jl 1 a Y these goods s awa Y until next l w, winter. * > You can’t make money any essier. A call will convince you. Every Overcoat in the house at cost prices. OINE PRICE TO ALL B. Kalver Clothing Co,

No w| atur K ‘ ikk nurs ‘to hi J ■ m;, • -,, h ; •« NOTICE. B The G A R and their w , and Hi.- VV. R ( g n a the-, r t*?® hands are requi-eted hi meet /B' G. A R'.Hall on Monday K F.-b 1?, Jdnooln m b-rthday \ersnry.) to take part i n B| ID g the M.me w>th an M , r . i program and refreshments >, E time in store for the ah toned H NOTICE B Im two weeks from neu f B election of officers «t;i! G-e fi M Baptist church, f? B lb- „ar| B Notice ■ I have plenty of money »„ jn farms D B £rw:n, Atorwyß at law. K f 25 to Toledo and m , r; ; atnea! excursion t., r ■ Ohio, via the Clover r'rdj, B . February Ik, llto”, tn G t- g ■ turning leaving Toici ' -.m. ;; p. m , Feb 16th Rate t .<> >, ( B round trip.'l, Mi <-r «g«gf ■ For Bale:—l3s aerm, * from Decat-ir. good l.ia k . ; ■ g.iod new house two barn*, is 42x62, good well of water t-’H wind mill. Plenty of :r .:- ■ crib, grainery*. bob sled, h k - -.•« H ! chicken coop and close t : on .tone road, price |-) j*r ua ! Inquire of Albert Pel?., I’.eswjt i Mill., R. F. D. No. 1. :a4 ( j Improved train service • q.c via the Clover f**** route lam new schedule »n effect Janusrv ’ ; 190fl.“Com»nerctRl Trave -r Ji- ! 8, arrive* Toledo b 42 a tn mat, lot direct connection with |lat» Shore train No. 32. arriving i *w land 11:25 am, Rllffah ' , s. New York 4:00 a ni.fßcst. n IB a m Train No.*4 arrive* < >nkcental at 9:18 p. m mak ng tab connection withJNiokel i'Ate tn.a o. 4, arriving Cleveland .14 a m , Buffalo" 7:35 am, Nv* York 7 20 p. m