Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 78, Decatur, Adams County, 15 March 1906 — Page 3

CREATED A SENSATION.

The card in the center of this advertisea r aC .simile of the ones mailed to the jjt is a i 8 o f ( amilies on all the rural routes leadt of this city, Berne, Pleasant Mills, ■ n ° rO e, Magley and Curryville.

Owing to an agreement of the Merchant’s elation of Decatur, not to do any premium ertising for a period of 5 years we have ■eed to call this off after April 5, 1906.

THE MYERS-DAILEY COMPANY. Decatur’s Best Clothiers.

■jmc 1 able Brie RAILROAD. . I’ Novetnlier 12, DECATUR. hast Bound ■ WRST BOUND Chlc.i' E«preM Ve.tlbuied ltmlt*dl2 f M t, rn K : I, K«pr-« «3»»- ■'> Monday. ~s ri.ZMiMO. Ticket Agent.. ■ C L L RAPIOS & INDIANA R’Y. ■ v„,tb ;y'"'E<’ S .'n‘ EV- .r/'ln'ly r O’. 7.11 am lupin 'Mfipm '■ ,-ini ».15«m 2 13pm *.4.*>pio , ,'uitn 3.*ipni lO.lflpm i■»„. 12 <Ap.a 5 •>’ pn. Ma , lr , m Parlor car, _ ■ , ■■., ~ ver-pink car to Cincinnati Mg Dally to D«Hv o<l - Rapids ExHun 1Hr.,... I -fam 7 Sftani 317 pm |W\.... 2.00 am r.Wain 4.00 pm fupni- ' ' 'kin 1.50 pm ».40pm v 1.25 pm 7.50 pm 4.56 pm ’'.nop<n «.06am ... .v i I’.pui 10.50 pm 7 4bam HT t» i ~<plng car to Mack City ■n-.i.1-.r-narw 11. It and Ma. k >r..ir> Purer car to G K. and fr>r i. K. to Mack City. M, ST.LOUIS & WESTERN R. RCO ‘‘CLOVIS l.iaF ROUTS” SC la ,? c» June »♦. I**. ■ HAST, ■k. tatrercial Trareler. dahy ... 5.30a m ~ da f. tticepl B< nday ..11’ an KiLtrsa. dally 7 22 p n, K-L a rr«:gh» - 31 pm W KHT Wpa»T ItLtrta. daily fc’Oam ■l< il» ». except Sunday 11 am Traveler, dally •U s m M* -Uta. Pratabl 10:85* m ■ Lake Erie a Western ■ time card from Bluffton Ind. ■ SOUTHBOUND rirpt Bunday T H a la r.rrpl Sunday .... 11:67am Sunday .. ... 6« p m VKlruu. Ihrcufth to Indianapolis v'.tbout ■R. irrlvlni 10 30 a tn tndianopolla at T.OOa m Kuna « lr. l.ar.ge arriving at Hiufft n >ad « tun via Muncie a Blr 4 route ■ts cr’ Ki.ijixon made a bnsiDt’ss ■l< Hammond last evening Htinsicker returned lai t Miogfrom a business trip to V. n Buskirk returned to anil last evening after trnn business here. Elks k'h all requested to be a-ihrir lodge room tonior i- 11 h ittn nt as i u port ■ *HI be transacted.

■he FT The Better The Grade KShoe The Bigger The Trade MtUFES WALK EASY” T *AOC MARK I That R *RI why k we K - H ■ sell ■ djl la K A I most rubber I Charlie Voglewede I Sells The Shoes

George Kelley of Berne, was a business caller here today. John Bollinger returned today from a business trip to Fort Wayne. | Clifford Zeigler of Geneva, was a businrss caller to our mty today ballas Butler returned last even ing from a business Jrip at Berne Chris Strebe returned last even ing from a business trip at Portland. Miss Moser returned to Btrne to j day after being a guest of friends in this city. W. R, Peters returned last evening from Geneva, where he was visiting friends. D. D. Heller retuned last evening fom Geneva, where he was attend ing to legal business Clint Drummond returned to Fort Wayne last evening after at tending to business here. J. T. Merryman returned last evening from Geneva, where he was attending to legal matters. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Chrigiian church will |meet Friday afternoon with Mrr. C. J. JWeaver. Noah Williams and David Zim merman returned to Berne today, , alter attending to legal matters in thia city M J. Krohn purchased an elk’s bead and antlers some time ago and bad the same mounted by Her man Yager, and wtll present It to the local order of Elks Friday evening. “Battling ' Nelson clearly demon st rated that he was the master of “Terrible" Terry McGovern last night at Philadelphia, by defeatirg him easily in a six ground go. Ac cording to press reportt Terry was forced to ase the hanging on tactics to stay the limit. It now seems that Nelson is the real thing m the fight line. According to the Bluffton News Erman Mentzer of that oily will leave for Danville, Illinois, on April 4, where he expects to play tiali this season. Erman is a goed t>a|l player and we predict that he will make good in fast company. He tor.nerly resided in this city and while here fully demonstrated he was a ball player of no mean ability.

THIS CARD IS WORTH SI.OO TO YOU

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Di.< iti r. Tso,. M vi« ii 0, 190fi. DEAR FRIEND In order that we may get better acquainted with you and have a chance to prove to you that we have the Largest and best stock of clothing in the city, we are taking this meth<«i of informing you to come in and ee« us. You make a cash purchase of $12.00 or more, then wh»-n you get your purchase made you turn this card in as payment of SI.OO on the deal. (To explain more fully,) you purchase goods to the amount of $12.00, you pay us $llOO, and give us this card in payment of the other SI.OO. Trusting that we may be able to J lease you, we are Yours very truly, THE MYERS ©AILEY CO. i •'DECATUA S BEST CLOTHIERS

Mrs. Arthur Hall is on the sick i list. Ed Vanci’ made a business trip to] Portland t -day. Med Miller went to Geneva t day to furnish music for a dance J R. Morris made a business trip ti VanWert this morning Miss Lucile Brokaw arrived this morning from Chicago and is the guest of her parents. Rev John C. White went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend tte d strict ejnferenoe meeting Miss Mary jetarneil to Craigville today, nftsr being the guest of her sister, Mrs Frank Peterson, Mrs. Ross Stone and daughter returned to Mancie today after making e. pleaminfcvieit here with J. H Stone. Mrs. W. A. Lower and Mrs J. S Peterson issued invitations today for an afternoon party to be given on St. Patrick s Day at the home of Mrs. Peterson. The Citizens' Accident cotnjany today settled with William Kor tenbrer for lhe injury he received some time ago, by having bis thumb broken while bowling Th<“ company paid him 130. Mr and Mrs. Robert Ernsbergej were treated to an old fashioned "belling last evening at the Baker residence on Seventh street. Rob ert responded like a good fellow and passed lhe cigars and invited the boys to call again Mr and Mrs Robert Ernsberger returned this morning from Ada, Ohio, and will be at home to their many friends in this city tn a short time. As stated in the Democrat they were married at Ada, Ohio, by Rev. Ernsberger, a brother of Rooert. The condition of Mrs W. H Sbeeler ‘at Benton Harbor. Michi gan, is anything but enoomaging One operation for the removal of a tamor has Deen made, and another is now found necessary before any hope is extended by the physicins This second operation can not take place short of two weeks Her case is precarious. Dr. E. G. Coverdale, formerly of Decatur, has formed a partnership with Dr. E. N. Canada in the neu rologioal profession, which they jvill continue in the former Thomss M Browne homestead on South '.Meridian street. Mr Corerdale I has had several years exprieoc? and conies well commended —Winch er ter Journal. Chris and Henry Meyer, comprising the Arm of Meyer Bros, from Decatur, have moved a tailor shop into the rooms vacated by Adam Beetle!. They are tailors of consider ablee exprienoe, and are starting out with a gcod run of woik. Their a appears else wDere in this issue, ''bow the new firm that you appreciate their efforts to gtve Geneva a first class tailor shop by giving them your support —Ge neva Herald. “We want an independent paper We want an editor who is not afraio to speak out " How often do we hear the above ramark? This “indejiendent ’ business aim ply amounts to this—if you pitch m and abuse someone else it is ail right, but touch No. 1 with a ten foot pole and he is up and coming. Ridicule that man s religion or po itical views but don t dare to touch mine unless it is to endorse them How we all like to see the paper tbuse our neighbor, but when he t motes us he is away off.

ANOTHER BATTLE Reported From Philllpines One American Killed. ■y United Press Ns-..s Association. Washington, D. C., March 15 — In addition to the names of the American soldiers killed at Mt. Dajo, reported last Monday, Gem ral Wood today cabled that Harr Rodebraugh of the hospital corps I was killed in action a s Toledo Cebu, March ». This is the first intima lion of a battle at that place Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses were issued to day to Otis Stevens of Union towi J Ship, and Mae Melchi of Bobo, also to Charles A Teeter an Ethel Macy of Jeftereson township. The latter couple were married at the clerk a office thia ’afternoon by Squire James H. Stone NOTICE The Date ?tive association meets tjniorrow evening at 7 o clock, instead of in the morning as an no med The bylaws sav the quarterly meetings must te held in the evening. ' John Hessler ma ie a business trip to F rt Wayne this m irntng Walter Thornhill Os Geneva was a business caller to our city today Wai Wemhoff made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning Chris Strebe made a tusiness trip to Kalamazoo, Michigan, this morning • Miss Anna u 1 w it to Tort Wayne ’his” 4 -» spend the day with friends. Ray. J. A. Sprague of Monroe, passed through our city enroute to Fort Wayne to attend the district M E conference E. W Noack returned to Traverse City. Michigan, this m irmrg after making a pleasant [visit with I his brother, Walter Noack Mrs Wash Gilpen and Mrs John Vail wentj to Fort Wayne this morning to attend tbe d.sinct con ference meeting of the M E. church All members of tbe Ben Hur lodge are requested to be present at | the lodge groom Friday evening, a supreme representative will be I elected and other business of im ' portance transacted Mary Daily Henry Meyer returned this morning from Geneva, being oom pelled to do so on account of in 1 Junes received last (Sunday HenJ 'ry and his brother Cbrts. are run ' ntng a tailoring establshment at 'Geneva and on last Sunday evening while going to his boarding house slipped and fell on the psvement. wrenching hie hip and back so that he has considerable trouble in walking. He will remain home until be improves The bazaar to be given by the Y W F M 8. of the M E. ohuroh tbe 32nd and 23rd of tils month, promises to be an event of unusual interest. No effort has been left unmade to offer for sale at very low prices aueb articles as fancy and kttoben aprons, snnbonneta and hats, children’s aprons, h«m I stitched towels, hand made hand kerchiefs soiled linen bags, «noe and stocking bags, sleeve proteo t ora, etc , etc. A chicken supper wtll be served the evening of tbe j22nd. Everybody invited. F >r sale —The West End grocery wtll sell ont cheap daring tbe next tew da ye. ar count of alcknees. 3t

Ae we arc but a few months old and wo wish none but the best of feelings to exist between ourselves and competitors we hav» agreed to this. That these cards shall not be redeemable after April 5, 1906.

This is no humbug about this card being orth $1 00 to you ae advertised, as we now have in our possession 16 of them already returned by customers who have made them buy SIOO worth of merchandise. So don’t forget to bring in your CA RDS EARLY Remembering that we are under oath NOT TO ACCEPT THEM AFTER APRiL, 6, 1906.

RESOLVED THAT IT 15 A DUTY VE OWE ' • OURSELVES TO DRESS AT WELL A5 WE CAM BECAUSE OUR CLOTHES ARE OUR. BEST i S" \ ‘CREDENTIALS ITIS ALSO a I '• = ® s / DUTY WE OWE THE PUBLIC Tc t 5 Z>S:. DRESS VEIL ITHAS A GooO inFLUEItCE MSTER BROWN uTi iSf - fTSi ——La -/z\ — v, zv* ro- ' gQffyff.GMT ■>«<,** Mewu - w OUR SPRING LINES OF “Solomon Bros & Lempert," and “Stein Block” SLITS sod TGP < 1 »AT< > N kT:'.< v: t ?’. ’"SY SHIRTS are now ready f r your inspe t n. AND BE IT RESOLVED: That we are offering them at PRICES that make them SELL ELZEY & VANCE Corner East Cou-t House Decatur Indiana

TAKE A PEEP into True’s window and see if you can't see something in there that will take your eye. Entirely new handsome stuff, such as a “Tasty Dresser would buy—Very swell up-to-date neckwear «f every description. Gloves, Belts, Hand Bags, Combs, Etc. Just the articles nee led for Easter remembrances. Commencement presents, etc. Htmcmber W hat you Always Get are the XEW S>V ELSIES. AT TRUE'S

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