Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 86, Decatur, Adams County, 24 March 1906 — Page 2

trt£ DAILY OEMOGRAT =aac==. «»»t mwnto. axcirr scaaar, bt U. ■ W ca . *UUIN<aMAK.t eUBSCRIPTION R*Tt» •» M-rv.-r n*r *»**» i<jc t'WrM »S.OO !• satfegar TM-rU ... tsc «*., 0»r V t |, H •tag ■* 'fpiM. Tw<. C*r.u SrtwasC*;## rateataato *#*•»«*! ,n U>« paawflkw at Daca* .*, !r.C;- ■ a M#aaoßrt-«hMaat*U tsa*i»r. « ft. MtLLE R. MANtSIR Not CM th,ng n<* bwn dore bv the diatnct < trmittee stand*. bat they wrote meet at --rne < :• ‘ the way plwee *ma time aoou »nd frame up ecme sew rule* and reg -.’•ait " • ar ' #•- v «.. lh*v tre f make it appßß; t- ‘ho dear people that Mr Cr->m«r i# gnttag •>! the brat <4 tto flea Just tow fc to thx* ttasjr hirr nt agreed uproc yel. and for that r«a«>r, the deal to# tarea V »-.<j ». *-■< -turn date when the weather wul agree wttfe lite •wiling* of the Terhune JHitwrii sr »d ... B’.uflu.® R«nn*r SUNDAY SERVICES. Presto tcrte«. t 15>—Bondar acfeoi, j< X~Mcrt:s< w r»h p Srat Ibease "The Way of Pratr • OG—Chr - .»t <an Enrieavur Society **tndy t vpte. Stea stxf o I re»w tng Lake « p» and I1 < r I 5 5 7.s®e—Keeaing Evangel*# i tar Ta.k Item* ( bnat a for# rww Jtsritanor Wadnaalay evening, S.*ag and ‘ Bitta club waaasr ,ng •* j j.j I toerytawrv teriew Alfred Fuw j ter, paatv.r Bagtort Erar.ga •! t» a (c • w. peaack. urorettg #u*fteL Tto Ttruto of tetraee rran.ug aabjact Hoti .»trater mits ***** pur*.® p --turr*, and ta tervpenwd wsth *<®g* The moat teaanttfu; .. uotmsed ► eg ever pe< dorvd W 1 the Angela La* M< Ptey. wiß tert rend*r«d Free k j *! l.rng !!■ ViidlW Br."><» dt«H» for rapanat* W.rttotota Fto Iter Alber’ <» ateer portly j evat-getoi • ; ea.-h morning i and *■ • ■« A • ■ r,< Preane tat*-® • ' Muat Impwta&t Tr stfc (tender »rh»«i T *S • » and tte E P . catb 1a», a -»■ t ® Note —ErrtiMg er •' Be a : g;re y- o a l.r»i <y w. ne to »n gorrtoe • O»ete*teß lie* *’•’%»• prearfc at Kha < a-i Mien f'i.mti Ko*»*'?rrt>«. bots. g»ore»ri' "ns ere», tt A ot.«rd‘a tertf-*’ * te< «'»•- -. ■* t» • -i T»*re w>‘l •»• p-ea'-hing arretere! al t afearr ***«*•’ -al '•ba.th n»g« j Burda* « at s tun t or Ah »•' ted Eaaat —A b*oite» •«■*! ra» a with a • gete teo»*a ••* t i«d» • ptct®re in ! ento. wi«t »i - • > B errrarrd ••» j the oetette li- *orn to Fran**.* •rjaon 1 —

BEN BLAIR *T*HIS is. a picture of the * young ranchman who came out of the West—kite another Lochinvar — after the girl he loved. C He looks as if nothing could stop him which is the quality that we like best in the hero of a story, after all < -• B*-n Blair ” as making a tremendoua »tir. Five edi- || ties* thirty thousand copies — have been printed. M < Nothing mor* ngotoM, M fresh. and eacitmg. or mott Western hai been published I • »T year*. Ask your bookfl seller if this is not so. I 3EN BLAIR

JOHN DREW ■ - : Good At!radion at the Majestic at Fort Wayne. - - John Draw’s eomhinatfon srtlb , * I Auguetua 'lh. ma». one at layer and ■ >oe »* author, ought to be a trty !-licit;ou* one Bith are warm ■ j frienda n New S’crk, aed each l i knowa rhe other * peraonaiiiiea per fact y The reanft has been that sn i ■ IteLanoey ' Mr Thomae hasgiren j Mr brew a character that Sttod faitn aa jiertect y a* the tnutvonal ♦.lore or the paper on the wail 11 ■ .« rrry nsc-b modern acd »!.« nt as ultra fashionable an affair as the! a’itlienr*-. ;ti the r4*r ».<■■ of th.-; ; foullgnt* when Mr Drew < pens an engagement as the Majestic, F- rt •Vavne n Friday March < >n* of the acts has it« scene a ",ul the ■ Urbß..at Yacht club, aud aa tin* I ,• th* spot here the Lambs winb of ! New York <<*■• for -t* annual gam i b> .». Mr Th< mas is ana bud Co tn ■ notp-rate no --n*j *■»* hMSaI c >lsr. and * Mr Drew is no stranger when ft! : c icnwa t > put ft U|K»u the stage fart as Hunke Mr» Jacob Gom. sr dee>r«* in , ihi« 'manner to thank the many fnwnda and neighbors who no! k idir a«s.»t«d her during the j •teltness and death of her husband. 1 Mo iamb CtoM. Sr CHVBiMG ELEPHANTS. M»* Tk»» tasr l» *■< ; ff*e»w« « l*W« WAV .». £V»«4 .i- W‘i I whet*’ fUte’h fetw* • fe** higti la tbe»** aa *"ie | pAMU is aft**> ”rtl<p> ktol to Oewwd i bdia and asuaoMU* ted>s r loch are sF | u.<»« pre |>n««a Tl-ts »• the way iu I WU..I, Il ... » > . ..•pu.i.ra nr-f ‘ tr-a-M-.r r-r t..> k.-„«| • i..»* lotto ' «ter®**ty tn» ioro Wg is can | ?>. «> ? pSAwd ever ti»* *•'*’ »t»ti 8 | ♦i.-,. art way ■ o siinpr, atei if to i h*uU u>.re »• i»» g «.<d apM for a 6n» j f...-. 1.4.1 t« »;»•#•’ >.t nsw t.) i MamsMig > t« tto sad H it » w.wt er ■ . . <>4 -it a f.s.asiw’ if it is •**.* j U .. . a fee is SWT* «C a grswl CwsgteM. the j •4to-t f.«. ter .* tonur-.t <to«a a> th* ' - ««y lUa hr f*erf««rm* »to *SB»e < wwrh »»*rr »gai» «.<*i b.» f<•<■!, bring | tog *«tb f««* -K* • iutte la aj»a»<* '' oi to* Beat r«rf».4rf. This teires gwod j pas.-ws sii re.»4y is.u.i' tor ti»e teM f»*t I .%«»•, toa. lO® !»;*<..«■ f ■ V bl U.K lilial’, i strw.g sere ter* t* draws h<» i«»*4 ter»- I first «ew a»d itow tbe to her, rarefßity i •ver the e.ig», where ttoy nnrt»|*y the j ftrst anadr 4-y tto f«*» feet. Tbis : » lie way Ito iiiise st,-*t»al prewwls | ah the way <to«a. r.gtug kureMMsg e< I •ry tine with t•■'■*-• I-««i <■ u* while j tee t v. h i. s per fert ' ’Fto.s tor c <i’w £.■ ”is preserfwf and i*» bug.' testoti prevented trotn top INSURANCE. T*» O-a Is •(»«• • ! Ttits V«w tssssa •»sS» st rrsts. ... ■. I'.-tW f V slls-.s-tea t’e- ettreMs. Ss-<esr -ii *«g»e st tto: toWbaom* of Ito ‘ l.r.u.KH «r» The :t:*:ir. ure «4 steije * n* «t*'to*to* ; ■ diy |'»art of tto twtere - • >*f 'fee itoere i 114*1 t* tfr >.-f t-iwij* *f * i*erMtoy t' l ■ tHTtoMM-'t itenwetars ag.. ;-»t ttot (time* of FwtoteW »uwl f**wM.srfc. y be «-:i*.i«wa of »ir»oi »s;.g ant toewamre p ! . tel to.g-'--sltsl i»> Fto*«-t '* iu L7*:. si”, «»ib » r.-t - fewtrier of >»*ur j • •jrW «. "■ « lb r#rit !n toe i f Mjrtrre.tfe . rtoery. - ..4 Itr |W .> is r ! u as io •rtteref use to ti»*y to lii»* sad sn i .»!.asa'--l to Stea* Fine «ii » bf* h ura.-.r to s t oite-’i , more reeat nrtoto. >*•»* «*f tor sa- ; i fel * Hfto-./i „tte etoi-jsterrttoa ft* I amy wf ttortr weiutorta wtot sufirrei ires frem are. tort t’* H#»r..inee <4 K**te HM i I. .<!«*- •• • «r»t I rata t, of b«» ur* «osu«o! fe tr.<re» farttai* to** lI.MSi J<< 7 ■.— J-e«.F S’frer <;••' fi £ ' ot Jv»t«s«te. Tiar erw; regular - otapawy. the H»i«i ’»» 11 (Hi. wre ' rr.tel n 5* <• and Iter «#ti.«-r catottofetoa «$• otetog wm atari *1 to the .jiwrter of a renfury wtotete ftoJ .wM Use inswratfi e « 8i >t .'Jiui.Ttisl.n i»y rhe Ah.<« «bte to I<rid.--l>te4>*ii buiMfard. lalMagU Ihtof |*e %«4 Uraetw TMrtoty. Til*'?’ 1 urw Ktetny of in jis » the s.>rS<! ttot never to ail iteetr lives sip »o c«tei as a drop of water. .UtoMto Ito’s*, are the Itoaias <rf Itotogooto arid tbe gn.teles of >i»e far east. A p.rrot lived for fifty two •...-, in tl •• z.p< :.t tom.tob uittortrt drtoklng a dna* <»f water, and many ’ .•mturiiH’is tadtetw the only mototura tmtoled by a Id rabbits is derrted fre<r* green hwrisige taden with <tew Mcnjr rephtos serpent*, itourds and «wrtutn hatwitlaas—Hee and thrive la Via. t-s .-iitirtoy devoid of water, nwij sjotiio are ktoo said never to drink. Au grid district in l ra;.<w tato prudw ‘I n ■ r ,«-»• of ijoiidriuklnx cowa and sheep, awl frtxu the milk of tie" former t ••!.■>•»«■ iv u..”''" Tto're is s sy>« lew of tb„ --» J tdti'-b b y erfatto tlsta’it !t««ff on the waterlesia ptoltto of awten .Vnerfcru and which ! (w ,t v. th*'.*n<!;..g tl.e ate u e of uio!» i ttree ” - " ■' -V ' - li

CHARING CROSS. ttlslor* of This Vuelrst lun.iinark el l.siuluu. In reading Englwli history you will Impot n a. rtws num*’roti* referem e* to t'hareng cross, but the ehsuteo* are you will wonder if the itlhts’on ;a t > a rest! ero»* .-rertei a* a tueuto-ial or simply a erwwottd. Charing Crons was for-m-Tty one of the noted landmark* of Britain, and it* history is an followIn Soverulier of the year 12U1 “trooii Qtv . a i.;.. ni»or ” a« she »»» termed by her loyal subjrets. was called to join her bustoiint, who was then makiug an exjs.ut:.*n into rtcoiiatbi. Winn Eire m>r bad got as far on h**r way us tlranthom »he sleki nte and died. The rerun ins must, of course, tie bur tel at Westminster, am! the funeral eon.’ge started in that direction. During tin- time this royal funeral ptweresjon was slowly wimitog its wi-art way toward tin* capital thou aMßd* of people flocked to t!>e wayside to get a Kltopre of It. It w :>.« a g.-:.t event In the history of tin- rural .!■- tr. ts. anil ’be? dal cv-rytiung js.-sit'v to make the stdemn <> cnsion a m m ora’-ic one Where •* ere i hatterl for the nigbi or for other can., the j**4dc aftf-rward *<-* up a *Br'.m.»rial. uno qf the iongesi atop* was jt|iide at Charing, ami .idly a richly ratwd n.. mortal <r * was erected mt the site of the camp Tics 'war ttoi hnr -.g cw»» of faintney it state untC i<47, when the test vcdlgo of it. was .p.tr. yte during the civil ware of I Charles l„ ita» r amir I* who destr.iyte the relic teaitultig it to to a m**utitt<eut of p •-»»ii superstition. Charing Cross teas AswciMSS wrtve ftu fl *» * ’ *» I » A ,1 • . .-i ♦ t » * < ’ *’. •■!,■ hi Itailway compniiy in the year liwi:. A SHIP WORTH TAKING W hs« the < aptwre nt (he «•■ Oilier Wewst «• Esalsad. ska the atb of Jtti.r. !7.«T Drake, <wm I Inc taßftt from -stsigelng tto king te Again'* feteird in (’mint. ‘ fell in with a buire vessel, which be captured. She proved to to the Han ffeil jie. aa East Irtelsst.an owned !>y tto king of rtjMliu tv i»— . r and then the tarjport nrer.-toant-man afloat Her <ur :o, vnistel st m*«re than a mil l»o« sterl.i.g of oxelent liteney. wm la Itself tto umst rateable ever captured b«t there was iteueltiing else ffen more va.oj!-..,• than th- crirgn. Tins .vi»» »trd of tto chip's papers and SC<x tints, which diacteerd to the tner ’4..<nt adn- .turers of ind all th* iwetltes and ..ay.trrSis and the tonnd teM fvuKsilsiitles of tto lte«t India trade. !i««J» --d *t would hardly to «*re*< htog tto farts to say that tto mortdng which naw tto cajuure of tto ton I’litilpe saw also tl»e <toWn of our Indiaa empire The tartaeiitatr result was tto forma ttoa «»f the East India company, which •*i nut only tto greatest couimer- ial «v>H»«r*ti*ni th.- world bad ewr ar*-n. but also tto only •>»* that com ttit.irl Ils ass ana to* and fleets rod wielded jaiwnra iittte less than taupe rial - IzoteiHi Rprctaior, Tbe torts lilr.ss«»*«. The early astr .not'-m were all aatrulogrra su-i cta.iuml to is- able to predict tto future «■»ierrs <rf vartotto tudi vptoata by rawimg fesetaafUlpeti" dinsiug 11m- pstetloo "f Ito pinwet* at tto Tima of titer birth The position and asovmteuts »< tto * a nous *te*-«t.sl Iwdure were out <u»ly supjajsed to c«atr i i n.r* of in*i». but were also &<•»> ■ ’ to bring weal «r Woe. tempest or mu.-- iipiii ’!><■ earth itself A 5.,.0 town ■■ • the sun was in tto coa st.■nation of- ;4o was belfc-ved to to iwttoeßy beat toward estswatew iiujult:-- >■ *f tin aniwte i*u»rec « <»ue bora wl tto sun was in l*is»eS was pre liras ..wd to r-ite or to a servant, wfeto «ue wtoae earthly career was when tto great Inruiuary was <a Arter weuM to s great scholar and a n>an known to tto world despite all rtftaWin* Mtflurueea. TrtatdaS-s SapfeatM lake. Ito *.<•*.o,i* mephnit lake »f Trn. dsd ! 1> a grvwt bta.-k 'Sili.p sue rounded w th a fringe of «M-«»nirt pains. A I rite railway nm» aeroaa It. sikJ tarts staad Is ft work tag. awto «»n a»t -sit erm neotigb t« support ttom. «>u,r «m nspbstt *■ *bi*-fa rtoy Wert* sinking down an tneb or two a miuete. soma mi asphalt od soft rt la like •fttfek- •**<! "Hi* stuff Jrnlis hke a Wto to trtrru bhi<■< mud aiyl pit. b. Tlse lake is ll't a*res in sire, and its ife-pth m tretueti*l**Wi The tbi.i* asphalt, m.xerl with waler *•'<>«•** a Htti*. ate sow ate ttost an <.>id tree route* stowiy up fr-rto ti.»t dept’*- 'il*' ’•‘ li *‘*rk with p Sale*, d »ng nil the a-pi ait in lump* th* pumpkin* H..,>«■•»>Ul..« S.ooo vesr* H. C. rto tiamie of tto Ilrst ropemaker ate that of tto l ite In which be prtotteed ilia art have U>ii» toes ta»i to history. Hteore tto beginning of tto historical jierlod .onwider#bie skill had torn acipdrsd in that Hoe. Egyptian sculptores prove that (to art was prmrtlCTvi >t Isn't ’ »•! rents tef--re tto time of i •fenst. Worse Tte«n Brokfff. Tto American Tourist—l suppose 1 •peak broken Frem-h. eb. Henri? The Walter- Not eggssetly. tn’sieur. You faaf a »•■’•! .lewritos it 1.-H,tire let me see ab, yes it is puirerbtei Ptrt The #»«» Want n» late M.I-, i> Itrll gave thfe advte? to ba-■ "Marry a woman smaller than yotirri-lf." Many a man cotiM'.i t find one. Milwaukee Journal. I emtslwe Fsteriu. Wto> womeg 1i1..’ tec’u oibcr. they k!«*; >vl> n thej' io.tli’-y do one an-pifct-ra hair.—tody Evutts In London Mail.

systems of writing. Th.- I Kluous ..I lin-i.iu n* the Buuwtro:*hctb*n. About the year B. C. the lonian* tii-i introduced the sy-teui of writing from left l • right. ITevimw t » that Hi e nil ». ril <>« aw! pentneff in general bad 1.. .i iu the habit of beginning tto Uue ou tto ritfi i iamd *.d» of the paite ate riiuuing it toward the left. Tto i’r.r-’ii’ii t .in of tie left to right mt*’le of writing caused <-*>n««ienrble cotifti siotl for a time, and from the mixed systems which ptr-valled during the following . eiitury sprang the famed meth nd knjwis as the boustToph»‘«lon. Those who tim'd the system last m<ttitioin*i would begin a line at the left margin of ttolr parchment* ate run it through ta th*- opposite margin ate then drop a space lieiow and run ba<“k t<> the op powtte edge »*f tile sheet again. In otli er wortls tto tsMurtropbedon nttee of writing was a system in which rhe lines ran altcmatety from left to right and frotii right to left This system ilhl not entirely disappear until about tto time of Christ. Ti e ancient Hebrew and tjrrok language* were written from right to left, but at about the time tto ftmiana were reforming writing meth te* the tir’-ck letters were changed In form from the uncial to the curelvc. gte the system of writing was changed in both ca*«-s so a* to run from left to right The following onotation from ' Fr-u ■' "•: ilfostriite* the ndresl. or >»>ws tr»i4*edon. system of writing “When I *ee a merchant overpoltao to a ekat <rt m—ht gntagrh .sremotsne sth little brandy am! throwing his gwotta on na Jinh nam *• ht I sfcniht .retnuoc el * «I to grmd " St. tool* Republic. SHOE NAILS. Tto Way Ttoy toe Marte nnrt Why Tfcey Are •« « bap. Three million separate shoe nail# ar* often cast from one too of metal. Os tto smaller sines 2.<M» nails are mold rd In a single mold, and nn expert workman will make righty molds in an ordinary working day. thus turning out int.tMKi sejrtirate aalis. When tto metal in a HpuM state Is poured Into tto mold It run* through tto sate io passives provided In the noohlmg pn*-«•*- tto whole of tto ualis are cast t<*g<-<ber ami are. when re ■ffvnd froip tto »*te, ronnsetcil by a network «»r iron one with aJPrtßor. JE li * *.- i., ■-. II ■ e . '• I- ■- 11 tUc ns gtaM. ami very ilttlv fore* Is required to separate the nails from tto network which toid» them tog**thcr. They tie.. < <ve to tm.leigt the proc •“*» (. «■>•':i ..* simi-aUiig They are tulrei np wish ti«n»atllr iron ore. which is In s* p •!••*‘-I state, put Into Iron pots, .mi f o <■*! In an aatjesituff furnace. a rtte «f kiln. Here they remain for *ow» d •>». care la-log taken to so regulate the heat t<> which they are subjertsd that the Iron wl’l not to re Wtet«l. to’ bn sight very nearly to that r-Miilit Tto actum of the raw Iron ore ujhju tto l>rltlle cast fog is niarwiotis. After roolhig. It can to tout without risk of breaking, am! it 1..-I-, •> a u««-fn! and serviceable article.- l.‘<m*‘>n Es )»«•«* It I* only ht *.».ap»ratlvely modern tln.i * that buttons have tocu MiHzte a* fasteners. Tto Creek* ami I tomans knew bathing of them and though they pr*-*roted ttoimwlres us ornaments in ito f<Mirt<* nth reutmy Irjtteutoles were still ■• < C'n’rc. u.«l of posalbillty. It * >* i ■■• .••■• I m rely the middle of the eigiiteeutb century that tto manii facture of »ns‘i Ijuttaii* was entered npon at tto Sub® work* bi Birm'ng ham. I.nglaml. Then, on th*, aresesaion of <;•*._•»» 11l the g t bmt > * appear rd and neesir-e spite tto tßut ft was reserved for ii»- art im of our day to tti- hr tl ■** useful f istenor* in the gre-tleit *ari**ty ;.t ttiarv.-luusly low pro r» ate out *-f al< sort* of mater 1. e* <•» to tto Mre.uiug’y injjmssibie po taco Ser.Urs. I hare neve* »«en bt ek saakrs o*.-r •eve I tert i- - 2 ami utlu h diMltrt If they gr > a to a greater teigtb TtoJ are not h .rd b> eac-h, though In an rt? ,#*<? t Skfffjr f'setl Jttetiin u* i.'Vtht aa a num ca;» xvh«-n •■augtit. they str -Kir *!.. ..».<wtrty eat 1 they tfad the.- >• -ii > ■ >n ty t>» <•*■ . • lu‘i. they w ill ; ! r pj» tl dtthfo,::te may t > testuite! with i ptlliity I have nr-.-er foilte these ««at »• t v to rW-pp. Ttoy ran to hamik-ii ru*:>y. gml ft.to lute I tuirsal. **. T’*«*y *-au * ; .iee .» p'ortf? hard ;f tta-y g- ! a twu ar te .. < • w#i’t. but s a ’.»,r»i • : > .. tone Forest ate Str.;.i s TSe t its. Sptrtt. Ito ;e<u,n. jt* ad Ito"- •>* duly who do >.,<• i r-t wo k i* tto caim. st most tmhitrr: *1 people In tin- cum munhy Ihrtie* never w*lldly <u •act* -.(li -r it* t'ter l!r«-< One :..-k u*•» ar ti iis another out nor c.rr < >ni(.<•!» hnrrhsl. ami therefore lmj»-rfert. do Ing. ito < alm spirit works methodical ly. dolr.g *mm- ti.utg at a time am! doing ft well, ate ft therefore work* swiftly, though u«v«w app.Ui ng to la* In haste —Home Sotes, Hatdtp That. Si I*l’l*Th*" <<ry day I Href met him soraethiag fold I •» wonlii eventual ly fall tn lo*» with me. Miss M|h*Ux— Iterod? Tto "'iemirtbiiig" wasn't your mirror, (tear, was it? — Philadelphia Ledger. Obe’yfft® Ordrrw. Kimi I. dy- Ah. if ■ m tod - : iy don*, wtot your uv-Bu-r ♦:;»«! you, you might not le !•< thi* situation, cfonrld I dm: t know. She toid me to go not into the world am! rmtl- *. money. He Is the toi ptast of whom th<wor'ij says h ast, g >te or bad. Jt-ffer-•on

I*'^22.T’ — —-————- —— — ■ home B I rivzrnre, W ? SWEET ■ I I HOME ■ Do You Care to be Your Own Landlord? H \Ve have recently listed some valuable locations, in !>. >■’, , in , MM farm property. Among the tarm lands are tracts of bin. so, liii. 50, «). and .> acres, on the gravel pike and stone ro have also, citv residences on Monroe St. 9th , 10th.. u-h. i > l(1 and lath . streets at yJiWO. #1750, #ISOO, #lllsO, #11.50, .“li'.o, --j; , ; . r ' *650 *6OO. and - ioo. and good properties on Grant, I.m, . Mi and Rugg streets at «'2IOO. #2OOO, #IBOO, #I4OO, *950, *9OO. in ,, *17.5 Also some good properties in Geneva, Ind. \V< , iav;p " M| large list of other properties on the mnrket. Nti .-harg.vertising properties if left on the market for the time listed. THE SNOW AGENCY H "PHONE 230. Decatur, | n <l. M • ... — — *■—■■ ■-■■■- ROR REINT I Ago xl five room boJire, small barn, good well, some fruit at.,l g ari>n . spot within one half mile of corps ration line of City of I.\ .s: , r A H desirable location, on stone rote and rural route, will rent ’.<> .e r- <f g* !juC V with the same if desired. If you are .looking fora good ret -ta! pr.j W ,, tloa H it will par you to investigate. M We also have a full list of farms and city properties which «e w j|| ■ glad to show you FREE OF COST. K If you are thinking ot buying city or farm property, feme n and r t, ■ our complete list. M Northern Indiana Real Estate Company. I Paone I.TO. Office over Burns’ Harness Store. D<* atar. log, ■

SLAVERY IN CHINA. lU#Tflk*«* < mrlty Mrfrrf Owt For the Mt.if %rninl t>ffrn»r». Says an editorial ‘.n the Peking Times: “The position of the slave girl I Iu a t ttfnese home is a very hard one as a rob- I h—e slaves are generally tto ' pru|HTty of the wife, and no one Interfere# with the mistress in her treatment of the p*>or little tiling*, who will aa often a» not to subjected to the a,:**t *«■. *#- cruelty for m<>*t venial of-feii-c 1 ‘ « weeks :iu > we r.-ciii a case of gr <t hardship I* or brongfit Into the nitaed court. Shanghai, In a hi. h a ainall slave girl had been gag ged with a piece of iron and severely toaten because, when hnlf starved, she | hcl.ud tor«e!f to - -me s<-rnp* of food. "Our attentmn has now l»vn called to piercing .vies which emanate from a h i • tr t’anton rosid and are said to pr.. .*-<1 from n little slave girl who for •feme reaaim i» l«*atcti almost dally v . U a thick ki.ottc.l ro|w, but for what re#*>n la unknown. -o • <>ur Informant thinks a word in public, showing that the Incident has tom not . < d. may miflice to eta < k tto cruelty without lodgtaig a formal complaint w ith the miiui.-lpnl fHtliee, which might make mutters worse for the poor UtUe aufferer tn the tong run." < ftreleuMt* Ite Y..ting Ik* t< r Ju t think six of u?y patients recovered till* ween. The Old I»»* tor- it's your own fault, my b*>'. You spend too much time at tto Club. PECULIAR FIRES. th* M>n«<-r In Which Man* Dlaa» lUiixea Orlsinaie. r»*!«t s a v.. merfnl producer of fire* There have l.ren lustan*. e* tn postoil-. •■* v.!>• •• 'tie dii t of the mad 'jug* suspended In the rear of a close room : txploded " >tli terrific force Dust ex- ' plosions are of frsqveut occurrence in I flour snd drug mills. The origin of many firm in tailor shops may be traced to the *o called dry cleaning of eiothes. A rug dlpinxl in uaphiha I* fr<-uueutly u-i*l In removing grease i spot* from g.iroi* nt» The rag soaked i w th Inflammable fluid Is throwt. upon, th* fluor ’A lien the shop I* closed op I *mi -lie I. . is etjilfioed the naphtha man >d of iiseit generate; Are. Bale- f cotton p!a*-ed ta the 1 bold of a stop ar<* often tto cause ot ■ disastrous fir.-s. Fre<;m ntly a spark I from « .-’gar And* a r-sting place In a! cotton tale, where it sm-diter# tor Weeks, "lie dark bat! ta tenement tiouxi-t. fs the Indirect originator of fire*. Gr-asy unittiug or *-,,#11 heaps of paper fi - aeon*, a match not r xtfo. git!*)-,*j <.,- * cigarette stub Is thrown down, aui a bkuo result#.—Fire and Water Wham Ik-ati, reels Hi, «sl nw . There Is ;» et.rreis ~p.-r-> itiun in j a m il. a that if a <!, ,*: ~ ■ , rs iu |h# hniiM* at! fto water m u | ( poisoned at on<e Slid must Is- th"onn away, the reuM.ii give,, | M . IU g 11l t , . hi. -eus ' ati.-r , , U g |jf e lu lllt first water to finds, aiiu im no oue ca# tell di-utl* I,<-ing ,uvi- it- what jar be may < hoose It i« „afe*t to throw It all away < are tai t o sure trouble ven carry nil w a ie< out of la* bo'i-c imuMtuiately before u death 1# •xp>- ted. K*Sl#u*a|. *No» said the physician who 1a not ed for lil* h. ii \ . burg. - "I must talt! your iempcrstiire.’’ "Al! right,’ r—ponded the patient In a tone of utter nMignatlon. "Yon'vt. got about everything else 1 ovvu. There-, no roteai wh . y,, shouldn’t take that too." Paris Journal. Hcfifluareil, **Y<hi haAtM: p i’rrif#<l n?#> jn«t t<« •pile somebody elliiyr you’/'' -I - asire<l. loukh K anxiously n-> Into iii# tonert blue eye». “No, dear," he al>*ettarniiide<(;y ro plied. I took you for your tnoaev •lone khlcitgo Record.jb-’ata.

NOTICE. A dentists' (lend beat Inf sv.jj I start April 1 People who owe I the undersigned denti-t* and have ■ , received statement* and refutrmo | pay will lie placed upon thin lift I and will not be worked for by soy I □f the undersigned dentists until the Old dccount* are yid. Tin* l#w will hold good in all case* J. y. Neptune E. Neptune, Burt Mangold, 2wks Roy Archbold. I , Committee Meeting. The Democratic County Commit tee will meet at Berne on Wednas day March 2"‘ to select delegates to the stxte and congressional cun -n tions Every 0 irmnitteenian should attend. J. C. Moran. Chairman It Notice. J have plenty of money to loaa in farms. No oomtnission, D. B ICrwin, Attorney #v law For Sale A good two year old coll Daniel N. Erwin. '~>k> When ordering Jaoksoa Hill Goal, call ‘phone 311. -1. D MER (CA. ' 865tf Have you pains in the back.itdlan) mation of any kind. rheumat.*tn, fainting spells, indigestion or c 'nsti- , pation, Hollister * Rocky M intain Tea makes you well, keep* you well 35 cents. Smith, Yager & Falk. For sale.—Borne good oak *ence ixists ; cheap while riey I#** *’( ' miles south of Peterson. ■' H Fulk, Monroe Ind., R R N< 2wk« It pour# the oil of life into your ■vatem. It warms you up, and start# the life blood circulating. Tba’t i what Hollistet's Rocky Mountain T* does. 35 eentrt, Tea or Tablet*. Smith, Yager & Falk. Strayed. —White sow. weighs '-’OO ! pounds; due to farrow. Any in | formation see or address .1, l> Kemper, R. R 10. A reward will be pan!. Automobile for r salc.— Gur.tntew to to in first clas- running I” Will demonstrate. »>* priiapc< live buyer. Fur further particular* »I dress the undersign d IMer Kirsoh. Factory N. Third St. If Have yvu weakness of of toy kind stomach, back, or any organ* of the body! Don't dope your*eif with ordinary medicine. Hollister* Rocky Mountain Tea is the supreme curative power. 35 cents. Smith, Yager & Falk. Before you buy or sell Farm ar eit? property see The P. K. Kinney Ke.i Estate Agency Over 100 farms for sale Money to loan at 5 per cent ten vears time. P. K. Kenney Decatur, Ind. Room 5 and B phone 212 Studabaker Block. ‘ f 1 NOTRE DAME LADY’S APPEAL To nil knowing suHhw-i *of rh*<iniu*l*i». ! rr niUH.-ular or of the joints, svialie*. lun; ! < ■■* becltache. pains ta the kidnev* or n' * “ « ‘ pafrm, to write to her tor a home tri.i"r -nt Hhkhhas reiWMertly cured all ot ttn-*e ty 1 ••■**• Shefrelsit her duty to send it to all "'I " l ' HIKE. Yon cure \ ours *l'it hoTre **'' J - -Ify—no chaiik'e r c'lir..u<‘ *” '/ »ury Tnls d'vc< b.u ->>• f toon the blood, loosen*'the stiffened :*■ ifies the blood, and l.ricr.ien* tiu- ff < isticity and tone to the w hole syso w I rnd. Alrt. li. Suuiuw-ra, X»vX B. Moire '*“•