Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 94, Decatur, Adams County, 3 April 1906 — Page 2

THE DAILY DEMOCRAT ■▼MT BVMING, EXCEPT SCMDiT, BT U■ W Q . ILLINGIHAK*. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Ij Unltr, per wm» ...„ ,q 0 ■T »ni«i per year »6.00 ■9 mail. per month ago ■ > mall, per year «l.*o Single coplea. Two Ceuta ■freertUlnir rateatnaUe anoanon application Bata re.! In the poetoffioe at Decatur, Indiaa aaaeeond-claMmall matter. ~~ - “ ™—ui—d. B. HELLE R , MANAGER GINGER up. The Stilwell meeting was pleasing to the eye and ear, hut it lacked that substantial and frarb-w* iude|iei>deiir< that win* the day in )>olitic* . It lack-, ed that tlwjr-wated eamerrtneiw. that carries convict i<in. It lacked that b»ldne<*« in which Mr .Stilwell has Int-ri mi often pictured. and which, too, the American ,<eopln like to nee. While tin re could In no disappointment m Mr Sitlwell'e personality. or in anythin,; be said. yet. that which the people looked for. in fact wanted, wa* ronepirioti* by its alaieiicc. Mr Stilwell «ill har<- io gii>i-vr up *<•>>.•■ if he expect* to be 111 thi» race. It is acknowledged by bimoelf and friend* that thia i» to be a |»diticai content of the Morel and thunder wort. It ia admitted that Mr. Cromer i» strongly intrenched behind the Fairbank* ma ehine, tbe congressional machine, the Mate cognmittee mechiiic. tiie |>o*lofilce tin* rural route machine, the jiensiou machine, and several other political invention* that work with clock like prermion and exaction . It j» admitted that to break up tin* combinatlon, it require* skill and a stout heart. It eaa «wt nor never will la* dune with street. honeyed word*, de hr cred in away that are intended to hail ;»<» «t»e. Mr. Stdw»o will have to get out the hammer and t<mg<*. He will have to (mint a httic blood ia hi* rw. key himself up to ’"G,” and take »d! th»- gVove* It 1* th* only remedy Tbr ap|*arent dr*-w* wait and parlor r Jf( th.. •< i : !•. I ,i util have to tw discard*** fo< a more atom er manner of defeating Mr. Cromer, If be i* ewie»l 1» -si* Ar**rr* <,<■ will make a ua*ii . so*n#r o-i<et. o-” Bp

HON. George W. Cromer Will address the citisene of St. Marys Tp. AND VICINITY on Thurs. April 5, At 7:30 O’clock P. M. at Fuller’s Hall PLEASANT KILLS. IND.

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ba* deeivs 'pH »* hl* hand* ami dig <ltT|t, No charge !.«• the tip. Mr .Ntihgell i* with the pt* sidiiit on ml* m il*iW but he • lid tint I • at «hat partirnlar time be “»• j with him. Whether it wax la«l year, u ben nothing I** l I ion without rtotrl rri*« would do, of whether he | *** with hits now. »hru eotlrt renew It rlinrhe* the bloixl. -tn-ngtlicna , hr mak... even ..w «f tl* body wtrfflut a*“i healthy. A great | I spring lliJhster » Reeky 1 j Mountain Tea. 35 e**tit», tea «>r j Tabletsl . Naifth, Y ag*'t A Falk.

SECOND DAY The Commissioners Still Laboring Hard Mart Vkwerj Appointed—Two Roods for Frtnch Township St. Mary’s Petitions. The commiwicnera have been ‘working faithfully upon a second day’a buwMM which has been a continuance of macadam road business. The petition of the Decatur and Monroe and Monroe township Central extension w approved and D. J. Dilling and L W. Lewtou appointed i viewer a acd L. L. Ba tigmartoer. engineer. The same record and the same viewer* were appointed for the Want Washington anti C. E. Bolltug er road, and the East Washington road. Viewer* Aaron ißricker and Wil ■ liana Reppert were appointed for ex tension two in French township and John Hessler and William Breiner ' viewer* for the eitension two, French township. The petition for W’e*t Washington extension six, was filed and appro? ed. It is feared that the petition for *evi«n different roads in St. Mary’s township ha* struck a snag, in being pre ko ted all in one petition. The matter will be thoroughly investigate’! befere further official action is I taken. An order was entered of record authorizing Custodiao Ernst to remove all cottonwood trees, and band stand and to beautify the grounds around . the court house building All enter tain meat aon the lawn are cut ont and authority is vested to arrest any one trespassing on the lawn. It is the intention to make the courthouse square a beauty spot, which can be done. And the twani are ro lie congratulated for promptly joining in them ovemsnt to dean and beatify Decatur. Monday May 7th was set for re reiving bids for the East Jefferson Township’s macsdrm road. This is the last of three roads built in Jefferson township, the election for them having been held several years ago. The Menu. What do you think of this for a 25c dinner' Chicken Pie Jelly Mashed Potatoes Gravy Creamed Peas Escalloped Corn Pickled Egg* Pickles Deviled Eggs Home Made Bread Tapioca Pudding Cakes Coffee

APRIL SHOWERS As Predicted by the Rtv. In Hicks, the Prophet. Tb< forecast of Prof. Hicks for April Weather is -übstantially as follows: The first storm |wri<xl extends from the 2d to Hie 7th, having its c< iit< ron the 4th. A marked fall of barometer will lx 1 noted in western K*ctions; change to warmer will be udvii' • <’ g eastward out of the same On flic 4th the conditions will jiov into vloiidiiies- and rain. During the Ith, sth and Oth wide area- of clomlim-' and rain will pass eastwardly a> r«» *th nintry breaking into severe squalls, thiimlergiists and hail in various localities. A reactionary stonn jteriod is central on tlx- 9th. 10th and 11th with high temperature, low barometer and forceful storms, beginning about the 9th and pacing eastwardly across tlx- country from Monday, to 9th. to Thursday, the 12th. Sleet and snow will most probably attend the northern and western tangents of these sionr.s. Change to cooler weather will follow for several days, causing frost in many sections during the nights ranging between th* 11th to loth. Hail storms will be most natural results, with violent l<x>al gusts during the passage of these April thunder clouds. A regular storm period extends from the 15th to the 19th, having its center on Monday, the 10th, storms of rain and thunder will follow to the 19th, in the east. Another change to rising barometer and much cooler will follow, A reactionary storm period is central on the 224. 23d ami 24th. A serie- of threatening Io violent thunder storm# will be quite natural for three to five days at this time, say from about Saturday, the 21st to Wednesday the 25th. Normal April showers am! hail may succeed, A regular storm period extends from the 26th to the 30tlx, having its center on the 27th. The moon is at extreme north declination on the 29th inducing atmospheric currents from the south. Thunder storms with heavy ruins ami hail in many localities may lx- expected passing eastwardly over the country from Friday the 27th to Monday the 30th. Rising barometer and change to much cooler will follow up these storms from the northwest. Important Notice to Taxpayers. 1 Hereby notify the taxpayers of Ada.na county that positively no taxes will be received after May 7, 1900, on first installment. It is impossible for me to grant any fav ors in this respect; the books must and will be closed on said date at C o’clock p. in., the state auditor haso instructed me, and unless tht law is obeyed the treasurer is sub ject to a heavy tine. Taxes not paid on or before May 7th will h come delinquent. Respectfully yours, J.'F. Lachot, Treasurer, t!

Additional Locals. Do you like chicken pie? Chicken pie dinner Thursday April sth. Eat dinner with the Ladies' Aid society of the Presbyterian church. Come and eat chicken pie with the ladiea of the Presbyterian church. The condition of Otto Wemhoff who has been very ill is (considerably better today. The fir it clip of new wool was brought to market today by James E. London. J. D Hall bought it at twenty-five cents a jouid. M. J. Krohn was ordered today by the Forepaugh & Sells circus, to be ready to report and take charge of bill car No. 2 by April 17th at Columbus, Ohie. The show opens the season at St. Louis. The case agtanst the Chicago A Erie railroad company, filed a few drys ago by Prosecutor Moran, before Squired. H. Smith, charging them with bolding a crossing beyond the limit as prescribed by law was dismiss this morning. Fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the barn belonging to Joe Murphy in Monroe township completely destroying same. A large amount of hav waa consumed as well as several hundred bushels of grain. All tte stock waa gotten out without injury. The loss is partially covered by insurance. Mrs Joe Eley filed an affidavit against Joe Ostemeyer late yesterday afternoon charging him with selling intoxicating drinks to her husband

9 Will Your Creditor? Wait on You? If not Borrow Money From Us. on your household goods, pianos, organ", teams, fixtures, < l< ; * ' out removal. You can have from one to twelvemonths or • which to pay it back, in amrll weekly or monthly payments, . prefer, >1.20 la the weekly payment on a ¥SO loan for 50 wees , g er amounts in the same proportion. If you need money, p‘<' ~,a ttitß the following biank. Our agents are in Decatur Tuesdays. g | Datel Your name,..,l Wife's Name Street and Number,, I City„. I I Amount Wanted Kind of Security yon have.., .1 Occupation # ■ All oommunicationa held strictly confidential. dr ~w or 1 fort Wayne Co. oft - ’““X’J ■ p, .. . t ■* '*

J jeEley. Ostemeynr at once proceeded before ’Squire James H.Smith and plead guilty, being asses*-.: « fine of ten dollars and costs, which be promptly paid. C. Mills a brakeman on freight ? 41 on the Grand Rapids was instantly killed this morning at Winchester He was making a switch an [th* Big Four Y when [he stumbled an.! fell in front of his train. Hie neck and back were broken and his left 'arm and right leg were frightfully ercuhed. He was a middle aged man. There is one thing we linv«been able to understand. why •. will buy harmful cosmetic* when Relister's Rocky Mountain Tea i ..... clear complexions. 35 <-cufs, i i : Tablets. Smith, Yager Falk. TT»r Afmnaplirre, Hie earth's sensible aimiHpbet* it generally supposed to extend some foe ty miles In height, probably fartiier, but becoming nt only a few miles trwn the surface of too great a tenuity t» support life. The condition aud uo ttons of this aerial ocean play a mat important part In the determinate* rs climate, modifying by absorbing ttw otherwise Intense heat of die »un ind when laden with cloud* hindering the earth from radiating it* acquired teat into space.—St. Louis Republic. d i You’re growing more beautiful day by day, dear Grace, I hope you're not using cosineti' - your face; Oh, Charlie, this is a great iuji.'i ■ ! to me. I’m simply using Roeky Mi>m‘ ! .iuf| Tea. ' (Cards out.) Iftnitk, j Yager & Falk. •