Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 153, Decatur, Adams County, 11 June 1906 — Page 1

Volume IV

I BRYAN SMILED lard from Indiana in I Berlin m i s „ — ■ys IT is very sudden I u»sed the Beef Packing Scandal ■ But Would Say Nothing About I Himself. ® 1 M H 1 ■ hu-rlape-McfUe Special. K>, lune 11.—William Jenning- ■ K i . men waiting !.»• h* . K,u, t«>l«l that Indiana among <»tb"> K> . had •!ee!: , 'v If • him for prv*iK-. he replied -milnig Lroudly : A ” A I I ! ‘ < I r / wtUXaM j. mtrair. ffi n . f. wr. *u*hleit.” Bryan tarmly t -d to talk politk »* nlntih I lni>.**lf, but discussed the bed print.-,' -sandal in a fen brief v *>rd». tying that the innevitable tendency f pm.ite iui>n»|M>ly ie t*e increase the <>f product and to lower it* ulity Why should anyone exja-ct mhing elae from a tru*t than the Mring of quality whero momqioly | established. Bryan cx|H*et» to ■re hen for St Petersburg. Not way. bed* France, Italy. Denmark and ill uno in New York on Princess frtie. August Jit. lie will anil tor Lb ■■ ’ «»ir. itbraher. G A R RESOLUTIONS hl! Sam Henry Hfiat No. f»3. (I. A. R. At a regular meeting belli June 7, I' l * Hu- following resolution wa* dopti d and ordered spread of record : twlii-d, That the thank* of the Poet t* hereby extended to the Rev. Luke M hi* tnav iful aerti .ni and the I' I ehureh and choir for the pieaxing . rd tasteful deeoration.i and music , Brniahed on Memorial Sunday; Al-*** » R*i fowler for hi* patriotic adt*** and to the choir and org.uii*t nr their splendid must- rendered nt ’>«• Memorial it. y *er i.-i-s We nr< l >*’ grateful to all who pm tid put el fi tlie parade mid especially tlunik the Hpruvod Order of Red Men. We are I Iso e<|ie«ial|y grateful to all who 1 Mitributed towards the expense and 1 rfienafiy thank the Het ml Merchants itaoviation for contributing enought " p*y the expeiw* of baud. Alsu to ' f- " H. and all other* who as- 1 ►•ted in the successful observtuicc of ■*morial day we are truly grateful. Ifllhlidie I by Older of tile Post Ailjll- ! —— , i M A MINER WORKED • The Attempt to Resume Work at Del lonvale Tailed. r. Serlppa-M' Rae Special Dellonvae, Ohio, June 11. The atbrnpt of the M. E, Hanna Coal CoinIwiy to resume operation* this mornproved a failure. Not one miner re *|>onded to the entreaties to begin * »rk. Early this morning the operat"H *a\ there wn. much shooting in vicinity of the mine, but that no •bou were returned.

The Dara Democrat.

THEY GAVE A BIG DINNER Mr. and Mrs. William Breiner Enter tain Grandchildren. I 1 Sun lay Mr. and Mr*. Wm. Breiner guv., a dinner for their grandchildren at their beautiful country home one mile* ea*f of the city. The table w,i* spread in the shady grove and was Inden with everything go<*i to ent. I*'e ’ cream and cake were sorted T!i...e present were Mr. ami Mr*. B F. Bremer and family. Mi*- Soil" Cri-t. Mr. and Mr*. Wil. >m Liby mid fan.- , ily of near Peter***;*, Mr*. John llnin. er an I family of Mendon. Ohio, J. M. Breinei and family. S. <). Moore ami family ami Mi** Bertha Hower, nt [>eeatur. All the little folk* returned to their homes, hoping to *|ieiul triany mon- »uch day- with thru grandparent*. GOOD BYE SMOOT Majority Report Against Utah Senator THE SENATE IS TO ACT SOON The Majority is Against Him on Constitutional Grounds. S<-r>pp»-M- I've Special Wa*hmgt.m, June 11.—It i« the ludgue i .. tu* *euat«- committee i til,ll **■ . *m I* 110 liior- >•• titled to hi.* ** .it iti the senate thsm I he woitlc bt wer - hr a.**o< tattng in i jmlygaittoti* .uhalntution with a plurality of wive* Tin* statement wa* made tn tin- eour-< »f the report of the majority -d the committee on privilege* and election* which was pre «ented today to th' - -enatr by t'hair tnun Burton • aster an investigation lasting over two win*. Senator Be* rndge doe* nut tiger with tin* rvjsirt. He feels that Sttmot should reCain hi* »c.it The t>*tmion\ it the cu*<* has been Ciinsideted. and the ornate leader* believe th.lt the protest i* true, that Sttwot v* in against the law* of Etah mid country at large, that lie owe- .ilb-gnm..- to church over country; that ehureh control* (sditi -of I tab <■ •lilinrv to i- • .tituliou ot the I inie<l States The rrjsirt end* by -ay mg . '' That it fol lows as a necessary conclusion to tio'-c facts that Smoot i* not entiled to a seat in tin- senate a- a senator from I'tah." The minority rejsirt for Smoot was presented by Senator Beveridge of In diana Foraker. Knox, Hopkm* and Dillingham, who protest ami «uy that the point made i» not sullicient ground- for expulsion. The Sm<*>t ease will lie called in the senate a—ooti a* the bu*uie»s will |wnuit .and notice to thi* effect wa» given. ( PURDY 13 AT HIS OFFICE. S<*rtpp* M' ’f"’ 1 lal liidtanajsdl*. June 11. I’urdy, pubIndie: of the Suu. n-ke<l fol a hats-.i-corpus writ again today, claiming the < thirty day-' Mmtenee Im- expired. Judgi Alford said he would give hi* ,-i-ion at two o’clock. Meanwhile. . he told Purdy he could go to hi* oftier. A COMMITTEE MEETING. The ••xi-rUtive committee of the City Improvement Society request.* the, members of all other committee- of | this society to meet this* evening lit • eight o’clock sharp, at the Becalm Public library to transact some business of importance, which will occupy but a snort time. TO PRESERVE NIAGARA ______ i [■pMil .uni •« sJ'il- 1 Washington. June 11. The hou-e i today concurred in the bill for the i preservation of Niagara Falls. i The wedding ban* of Clem W. V<>- i glewede ami Mi- Minnie Coffee, two i popular young |>eople of our city, I were published yesterday at the St. I Marys ( .itholic ehureh. This promise* to be -mother June wedding.

Decatur, Indiana, Monday Evening, June 11, IqoO.

WAS EXCITED The Burdge Home has a Good Sized Scare 11 I e FATHER OF MRS M P BURDO Henry Kuhl Wandered Ten Miles Id the Country. But Turns Up All Right The Burdg family wa* in a fever of excitement all day yesterday, owing to the fact that Henry Kuhl, the ar- I father of Mrs. M. I*. Bttnhf. had wan, derod away from the Burdg home and ronkl not Is- located, ami for a I time, they feared that something tri nble hud hu|>|wneil to him However, about four o'cl'M*. he w»* located ■bout ten mile* south-west of the city ami is now al the home of hi* daughter. feeling no ill vffwt* of hi* long tramp The old gentleman came to thi* city Friday to make a short visit w ith Ills daughter, and »»* contented until Saturday evening, when lie began to worry about hi* pension pa I* is He left the Burdg hum. ai>.. ■ five o'clock and the member* of the family paid no |«artirirlar attention to I this fact, thinking he waa going «hiwn the street to meet It* daughter Mr* Burdg came home about six and I 'T first inquiry was wmeertiing her falli l •T. She w«* told he li»*l left home I and a aearrb for the obi gentleman I was immediately started iTwyl -carrhr.l all night, but without avail - I Sumliiv aftcrn<H>u, however. Dr J I i M Miller and M. P. Burdg *tait<- i lout m an atttrnnobile and started ini la south-wrsterlv diieetion. t'putt their I first inquiry , the got trace of the old | man. and about four o’rkvck located; him nlsuit ten mile* south-west of I the city u|»m the public highway and! -till walking. They put him in tin auto and returned to this city ami to I the Burdg home, where is now natal! > i*l. Mi Kuhl i« seventy-five year* of age and is in a feeble condition, hut hi- long walk did not Deem b» affect him in (he least, and he i* feeling remarkably well today. TWO CONVENTIONS AT ALEX Madison County Democrats to Nomt nite County Candidate* At a meeting of the Democratic ecu tral committee of Ma<h**>n county, held n: Alexandria on Friday, it wangled to hold the M.U.iou couriv convention in Alexandria on June 2H. the *"me day a* has been wlvctvl for the rongiesaioual convention which will also lie held there. Il is the first time that a county convention m that county has been held away from the county seat. Alexandria think* that it can handle the two conventions on the , same day easily. The county convention will meet at ten o'elm-k, have a short preliminary session and adjourn the congres.-tonal convention meeting imtnvdiati ly afterward. It i* ex|*ete<l that tin* will lie very short and that lite regular afternoon session of the county convention will not be de- 1 laved. _ * FEELS GRATEFUL TI THE BOYS Judge Erwin Expresses Appreciation of Nomination. * Editor Ih-iiKs-rat: Allow me to thank you and through you the [M-ople of A lam* county, irrespective of party affiliation, for their kindne-s and assistance in »e---cure for me the noiuiaatio'i for supreme judge for this district. And I e-iwciiilly desire to thank - the delegates to the state convention and others who attended, for the mas tert'ul way in which they labored with 1 the several delegations to bring alsntl i the result attained. , < Thankfully vour*. R. K. ERWIN.

THEIR COMMITTEE ORGANIZED Allen County Democrats are Hannon ious This Year. Tlie hi-moerntn countv ■••fntral cons mittee, which wa* cltcte.l at the primaries last week held its first meet mg Saturday afternoon ami organize.l for the eiimpaign by electing the following officers; Chairman. Edward C Hoffman; secretary. Lout* S C. Schroeder, and Treniurer, Frank J. Beloi Pndiatly int in the history •if the ItvtiKwratic party w»* a campaign inaugurated wit.in giratei feelmg of harmony, unmnmiiy and enthu*ia*m. Not only all the siiree-sfut candidat'* for ofiicr w.-i.- pre-i-ut. but tnoet of the defeated aspirant- a» well, and these latter, without exi-ep-ti«m. joined in the prevailing gtssi spirit and pa-w-ii a vote ..f thank* ' > the retiring eomaiittMi for the fairnessand impartiahl' with which the nominating primary ««• < irried on Ft, Wayne Journal flarette NEW BUILDING Contract for Addition to School Building ADDITION TO SCHOOL BUILDING Wul Chnvlen Getj the Building *nd P J Hyland the H*ating Contract* Aside from vlrohM a sllfWi-ilHen I dent *>’" srhisd*. Satnr lav evening, th* Isemwil b*>anl al»o opened bids and awarded the contract for the orectMai lof the addilmi t« th*- I ent ml »eh-»**l | building, mention of whwh ha» pre* ■ louslv been made The addition is dfix'ni, two *t<*rie.a, t.> hr erected >n the south side of th* < etitral build iug. The new addition will en.hraer two r***m* on the first ff**»r ami a ehapei above, making a mtiefa needed improv emeut to th* »* ■**! t *•••!• **f thia city. The bnl* filed with the ls.«rd were W. H Meyers, *7,"**4. Fret! Hoffman. s7fK*t'. • E *» itt DM.887; Linn & Patton. "e*.7'g». a d Will « liri-ieii. *7.7'*> Th*' latt**r i* the lowest bld and the eonlrget w.». duly swarded. Bid- ■■■■i- al t*-- • for heating of the buiklmg, b**H obi and naw additions, the bid of P. J Hyland. *2.7J-' ’*’>, «** the lowest ;< <i the contract wa» awarded. Buis «n ls>th tin- building and heating were Ik*low the estimate, ami were quite satisfactory t<> the board. Time wa* given until October L for the <<»m pletion of the building and heating, ami to this end the work will be rushed. A MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT Tell# the Governor of Mawachuaett* He b All Right S<-rl|>S>» M its* si—. iai Boston, June II The pre»ul*- t sent the following telegram, ehan*' ten-,;* of him. to Governor Guild. Massachusetts: "Havj Iwen rv<|ue*t ■ on behalf of certain i»'i-*m«. to >ute: sere wtih execution of Tucker, it mg alleged that it is my duty to d -o, in a- mueh a* I have the power m der the federal laws No showing 1 *- lieeti made to me that I have -m li {tower, but without regard to this. I dr.-ire to state to you that in my opinion, your decision not to interfere with the sentenew of Tucker, seem* to in*- entirely -ound .uul eoiumaml* my hearty sympathy. RALLY TO THE COLORS The near approach of June !4ih should remind every jnitnotic citizen that the I2ffth anniversary of the birth of the Vnited States flag should In* recognzml and observed. Therefore the Woman's Relief Corp- will give an eiitertaiiiineilt at the ft. A. R. hall for the occasion. Everybody invited. Program given later.

'i CHOICE MADE I — Superintendent of Pnblic Schools Chosen I — THE BOARD WAS UNANIMOUS I William B»i. filer of New Brtmen 0 to be Superintendent of our School ' At a <♦' •A*!****! h«»anH Saturda* ev. aug. .1 ... r -- r to H ■ A. Hartman. •« »'ijw-nut*> s. t *»f tl.e I Dreatur Fublir *■ ■>.» «»• *•> ■■■»■:, j Quite a rumimu- •’ ’ ■ ba* | been rnng on for o*v«rwl »'*'k* and I evlminated., ti of Mr , Utlliam Hrarhbn N « B" m*"’i. •’ ■nimous consent t board, tlwv I h»*iiYy *4 <#B» Biih wit* th* *l’ i tsk-l Ml Be J *-r U-eol'.* the! | experience of twcnly-tbree «h...| work Hi* re.umm.mla >■*«*! were of the kind that *■ |w.r*«>nal ■fqreurane* clearly indicate* | ■ Leleetiem Ht* long «*nire in o-lmol | llwmt fam been ronfim •t each place comes th* tuli- g* of a‘ j of them a vi’- • i hi* family to thi* City •« . aM* h**®R<* • **• in ■ D r ifitmtr I**’ All P' * i a di'i tii«*<uber hi* * th*tn %*!**»-nt** t’* : Itl t • r appheaat* * '-u* " '■ »;*'• : ‘' i ' • the t»*»a!d w. j ( but that » * • MEMORAIL I The K. P. Lodge Celebrates the Day IHEY DECO”. \TE Tl’E GRAVES Rev Luke Malt an Addre*» After the Exercise* tn the Dvcatur Cemetery. 1 1 Sunday »a< Mem-:: day for 1 i-' Knight- tit Pythia* o.lg*- and the - G casioii was celebrated u a fittii _ tn.i- I ncr by tin- •irdct. The member* | the l.slgc and the tnemhet* **t tl»*-| Rathbone Sister* • h ' I "i-* room at one thirty o’clock, where they formed tn line and haeded by the Loeh 1 ( V i‘v Bund pr*we< ,i**l t>, the Ihn atur cemetery, where they pr**-e*.-*led to 1 decorate the grave* »' their departed brotheiw. Very iiupre-. nr service* were held by the bats** after which the band iliM-our-ed «*'tn*' very appropriate music. Rev. Luke w;i* then intioduced and made u very , neat and p short addres- to the member* of the orler uimu the subject of "Love. He wa- given the closest attention at d his di*conr*e was appreciated by all. The member* of the order then fell in line and again headed by the band returneil to the lodge room. John W. Tymlal. .. '* <■ at master of ee re monies.

Number 153

WORD ABOUT JUNE WEDDINGS Some Rules and Suggestions of FaaUon. For th**** who are t<» he guests at a wadding bear in mind that the wedding gift will be doubly appreeiagrdif sent early. It i» but natural that the ■ nthi'.-ia'iu of gratitndr over tiw* j l!r»t gift* cannot be mmntsiiird wlieri express jiarcei* become many and it is only another cut gla»* bowl or more «|*mn* Also do »tiow »,*me originality in choosing your gift. It i- i«.t nro*..< ■ *» *f.»> e.r a wedding invitation unlr»* -me be In-Meti to th* rw*'|»tw»M Even tin. t> not d»ligAtory. hut is a grarnot* thing t<» write a little note of aeve|gat>r-. »r regret, a* the cS*r may be. with fervent wishes for sunsluiie on tlie wedpiing day. and through the year* to ! e*»me for the bnrle. A brid.-nwuds ImschwHi, gmm a [few day* before tin* w«ldmg by on* P*f the pr*H»|wetne bride-maid*. wa* I pertiettlarly prettv Th* table **» ■ ud« affair ma*l* by a ear)M*nter f<M -he occa*H*n. in th* shape **! • tn- > tie. th* epimer* b*mg sawed off. ’ LK»wavrr. im» that a pamm roubi *if !at *»rh pfttiit Th* pnnrtpfil punt of th* fnao<k w»< thr «-as «ts th* j hn-k to-hr. Tlu* l-*ft for mx |oth*r* him* nwmbrr <»f th* bnA**' luaiti-* <«i.r at rarb of th* j ihg rt»ni*r» otir *eat oti rarb eld* of , b* hn«t*, with l»o »ra<« j4arr»l at ■b* *tui **f th* tnafigl* Tbr tabl* I *|r»it*rr*! with a rk*th f -.ft. wr**n with an met ♦»v« r of **ru* »*< ami th*rr I H&Mrr* of irllww rwa** Ad 4 bun*he* ■ ire W- <’ ■ *b’ ti * rbHb I flow a ■■•? rrlfow nbbn . tfW ftfXWtw’ , { • - ... 5- *. <* -bk* a- ***rv*«l wjt-ii th** i’■ V' uh* tw*»u *'«« a.* a* tn hr art •haj*’ ant th* *nt«Y’ raiut 1 * w*r* th* : a bM «»f r*al orang*’ TW** Vuek* I utuies ■' *pA I • I h*nt air* * ,-t' NOMINATE A COUNTY TICKET the DcmccraU e( Huntingten County m Con rentier Th* Drmocrets of HwKtiugtun e*»unjtv held a m«*«i enthusiastm comity jo.iivriitloii Saturday ami tM*minatr»l a ticket which meet* the spfiroval of every l*cn»» rsl The ticket t* beaded by H**n, Samuel E t'ook, for jmlge of the Huntington Circuit court ll* ts one of the beet anil .me of tlw- m*»t l-.pular citizeti* of hi* home county, a lawivr of exceptional ability and Stl! br eleetr.l judge of that eireuil. H*m. John W K* rn made the prtnet (ml speech of th* eunventnui. Other .|- .> ..-r* being Judge K K Erw u of tin* city and John l>eiilwrg*r of N ' Man'-' ■ Th. *••>i.ti"i was mure than enthir*nwtie mid the Democnits hanxwmimi* A MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED Jess L Cloud and Emma Scherry Married Tomorrow • A marriage license t-"> * , at the clerk - off'. to Ms-* Liuma Scherrvof Preble township ami Je**e L Cloml. of Anderson. The ceremony will oeeur Tuesday morning at th* bride’s home m Preble township and will lie a quiet affair. The bride iwell known in this city and surrounding ***uutry and has a host ot friend-■ she i- lieautiful and iiei omphsh* * a leader of her das* tn society. Mr. Cloud is a sou of the Reverend Cloml ami is m*w employed a- a fireman oi> the Panhandle railroad. Ti e happy euupie will leave iiuim-im’*" ' after the ceremony f“f Anderson, where they will make their future home. The Democrat extends eongratulutivii*. iJ