Ligonier Banner., Volume 35, Number 46, Ligonier, Noble County, 14 February 1901 — Page 5

- Mannish A Calt, o/ Street Boot : of Street B hoe Hint ~” THAT THIS o 0 e iey d ‘ ‘ fieerr For Winter;--get = “’? _621/(1/1{{!)/ ~that are made of %v d & 33.00 Winter Leathers. Ry, ) TRADE/SS\MARK | "G 1S BRANDED Shoes for winter are f@ , s, ON EVERY : : SHoE. 1| weather - proof withouy Heavy Sole. : - |} being clumsy or heavy. Hand Welt. omggt: Soft, flexible, tough, dur- : : able, snug - fitting and : very comfortable. The Mannish Model so fashionable this season, as sensible as it is stylish. Tan Russia and Box Calf, hand sewed welt. Handsome and perfect fitting. All styles, Boots, $ .OO Patent Leather, Kid, Calf. Newton’s Shoe Store, [ oneis, LIGONIER, . INDIANA LIGONIER INDIANA. FEREEEEEEEEEE

| S. L. GANTS, D t. o 0 _e n IS t; | Office over Braden & Cavin’s. : LIGONIER, - INDIANA. LIGONIER MARKET REPORT, Bettee-perdib - ... o 0 14 Egg5,perd0z.r\..............,............ 18 Eald porab v o o)y oo nerbu. . ... .o 8 gnlons: per bu. ... L 0 B 0 NEHERE PBOoE ba. . i Te €orn per b . S SRS EeE b s i 28 BNe O bW i TRO Clover Seed,per bu................55.25t0 6 00 Weale por b - .0 o 0 o 0 BRSO M - e 0T Entlowemerth. .o 0000 08 Hoga. Hve, perewt..........................6 00

Everuday Prices. T T ST TS S N bSS S S feshoxSeap, bar. ... 3¢ New Persian Dates, Ib_____________ __ 5S¢ Big Prunes, 35 to pound, Ib _________ 8¢ s Prunes; 1. . 4c Biggest Navel Oranges, 90 in box, doz_39c Small Seedling Oranges, 250 in box,doz 10 Lemons, smooth and [uicy, doz_______ 10¢ Honey Drip Table Syrup, gal_._______2oc Honey Drip Syrup, with new jug, gal__2sc Four x Wafer Square Crackers, Ib______ 6¢c Virginia Sweet Pancake flour .__._____ 8¢ Brooms, regular price2Bc____________lBc Gingersmaps. Ib - - ¢

.PRIVATE SALE OF Draft Horses, Mares e NI el h Ten large Mules from 3 » = to 5 years old, weighing == _ from 1,100 to 1,400 pounds | { each. . | i |l Twenty-six Mares and | ' L Geldings from 3 to 5 years | 'l' old, weighing from 1,300t0 | - i | 1,700 pounds each. Bl ! The above stoqk is first-class., heavy boned .and.broker; to work. All of this stock for Private Sale at Ligonier Fair- | Grounds, Ligonier, Ind. Terms to suit the purchaser. All - are respectfully invited to call and inspect the stock. = l Straus BBros, & Co.

Kinnison’s for photos. Remember the big sale is still on at the Fair Store.

H. S. Braden of Albion, was a Ligonier visitor Sunday. Frank Leibold of Goshen, was in the city on business, ¥riday. J. C. Beck of Goshen, was a Ligonier visitor Wednesday of last week. Jacob Goldsmith of Cincinnati, spent Sunday with his brother Abe and family. Brose Gowdy and wife are visiting friends at Mongo, Lagrange county, this week. i Mr. and Mrs. Clark Sheffer of Kendallville, spent Sunday in this city visiting friends.

Loeser Bros. shipped a carload of fine draft horses to the Michiean market last Tuesday evening. Drop in at Braden & Caldwell’s and you will be astonished at the amount of money you can save on goods.

"~ Chester Nathan of Fort Wayne, spent Sunday with Simon Straus and family returning home on Monday. Chas. Crow, the popular Syracuse liveryman, was in the city on Tuesday. He was accompanied by his mother.

Figure it out for yourself and you will find that we offer- the largest and best line of baked goods that can be obtained for the money. ‘ _ THE CRITERION. According to the annual report of the Board of State Charities, one person in sixty-seven have received help by township trustees in Noble county. :

C. V. Inks and wife left Tuesday for Pensacola, Florida, for a few weeks sojourn. They will go by way of New Orleans and will visit several southern cities before returning home.

While cutting ice for George MecLean last Monday, Albert Hite had a severe gash cutin his foot. He is getting along nicely but will be laid up for several days. “ “When I was prostrated with grip and my heart and nerves were in bad shape, Dr. Miles’ Nervine and Heart Cure gave me new life and health.” —Mrs. Geo. Colie. Elgin, Ills.

‘“Failing to find relief from the gripwith old methods, I took Dr. Miles’ Pain Pills, Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills and was permanently cured.”—Gust. Egan, Jackson, Mich. : The will of Adam Conrad has been admitted to probate. The witnesses to the will, John S. Long and Wm. Roberts are both dead and the genuineness of the will had to be proven by other means.—New Era. '

Kinnison’s for photos. : Ed Shyrer of Goshen, was in Ligonier Satnrday. . Abe Ackerman of Albion, was in the city Thursday.

' Fresh bread and sweet %oods every day at Braden & Caldwell.

Mrs. Dave Maier of Erie, Pa. isin the city the guest of Mrs. Albert Schuster. : Miss Fannie Fisher of Kendallville, spent Sunday with her parents A. S. Fisher and wife.

Will Hays and wife of Albion, were in the city Tuesday the guest of their uncle, John S. Hays. Ira Kime one of our north side citizens, attended the funeral of his mother at Millersburg Tuesday. The big pre-inventory sale at the Fair Store continues through this month. Better call before it is too late.

Editor J. E. McDonald of Ligonier, was in the city this morning, enroute to Indianapolis.—Goshen Democrat (Monday). . Don'’t believe too readily that all baked goods are alike for we claim that our goods give the best satisfaction of any. THE CRITERION. If you are a smoker you will -enjoy the ‘*King Louis,’” the best cigars in the city for the money at Ferd Ackerman’s. Try it. Mrs. J. M. Richmond returned to her home in Wolf Lake, after an extended visit with J. S. Beckner and family.—Goshen Times. Rabbi Cohen of Fort Wayne, officiated at the funeral of Mrs. Ferd Aekerman last Thursday. He is a fluent speaker and delivered an able discourse.

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Straus returned home from an extended trip to New York Tuesday evening. 'Ehey were accompanied by their niece, Mrs. C. Eichold. ‘

Jasper Grimes of Lake Wawasee, was in town Tuesday looking after business interests. He has had his subsecription to THE BANNER advanced to May 1902. Go thou and do likewise.

Rev. E. F. Albertson and wife leave next week for DeFuniac Springs, Fla., where Rev. Albertson will again have charge of the devotional services. They will be gone several weeks. “T was in bed five weeks with the grip—nerves shattered, stomach and liver badly deranged. Was cured with Dr. Miles’ Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills.”—D. C. Walker, Hallsville, ©O. )

The big sacrifice sale before inventory at The Fair Store will continue through February. The bargaias offered will make the sale oue of the most popular ever held in Ligonier. See the big advertisement on the last page. Charles Rensberger and Ira Rohrer of Goshen, were the guests of Misses Mayme Graham and Abbie Knappenberger, Tuesday evening. ~The boys are members of the All Stars and are noted for their excellency in bowling. v Jas. R. Beazel who has been confined to his room for the past three months from his old complaint, was taken to Battle Creek, Mich., last Thursday, where he will take treatment. His many friends hope for his complete recovery.

Master I. B. McDonald does not seemn to improve, in fact his extended illness and great suffering has left him very weak. He bears his affliction patiently, however and his friends hope he may take a turn for the better and ultimately recover.— Auburn Dispatch. ,

On Friday night Hon. John B. Stoll of South Bend Times slipped on the icy sidewalk near his office and fell heavily, narrowly missing striking a stone step with his head. He is confined to his room,. but there is much satisfaction in knowing that he was not dangerously hurt.—lnterurban Sunday Post. -

I am now ready to give some of my time to the work of giving lessons in water color painting as well as china work. Lessons will be given on Mondays and Saturdays. All wishing to take lessons can arrange terms and hours by calling upon me at myv residence on South Cavin street. 44-3¢ MRrs. W. B. INKSs.

Kinnison’s for photos. ‘Furniture and Undertaking. R. D. Kerr. ~ 4b-Bm.

D. K. Hitehcock of Brimfield, was in Ligonier Friday. J. F. Poyser of Goshen, transacted business here Tuesday. - Sol Meyer of Goshen, was in the city Tuesday on a business mission. ' Della Swank of Goshen, visited Ligonier friends last week returning home Sunday.

D. Moore and family of LaOtto, have recently taken up their residence in Ligonier.

Ryal Parker of Kendallville, visited his grandi)arents, Mr. and. Mrs. Christ Rice, last week.

Baregain seekers will do well by calling at the Fair Store, during the big pre-inventory sale.

Mrs. Abe Goldsmith and Mrs. M, LoeF were in Kendallville Tuesday visiting Mrs. Jacob Keller.

Mrs. H, C. Cunningham returned home from a short ¥isit with her husband, at Kendallville last Friday. - Clarence Simon is no longer deputy sheriff having resigned last week. He moved on his farm east of Avilla. The ladies of the Christian church will hold a nickel reception at the home of Dr. S. L. Gants, Friday afternoon, Feb. 156, from 2 to 6. J.J. Bickel has been quite - sick at his home in the Green building for the past four weeks but we are glad to note that he is on a fair way to reeovery. : :

Leo Solomon returned from Michigan last week and is now busily engaged in buying up a car load of heavy draft horses which he expects to ship within a few days.

“Grip made me very weak and nervous with tightness of chest and headache. Dr. Miles’ Pain Pills and Nervine gave me quick relief.”—Mrs. Clarinda Butler, W. Wheeling, O.

‘“*My stomach was affected by grip and I could eat nothing but crackers and milk. I began taking Dr. Miles’ Neryine and Pain Pills and the trouble disappeared.’’—Mrs. J. Lindsey, Montrose, Minn.

WANTED—A man with rig to advertise and introduce ‘our goods. Straight salary $156.00 weekly and expenses. Send stamp, Station 35. RovaL Co-Op. MraG. Co., Indianapolis, Ind. Master Stanley Straus received a live alligator from his uncle, Charley Nathan of Jacksonville, Florida, last Tuesday. It was shipped by express in a paste board box and arrived in good condition. James Ferguson and family desire to extend their sincere thanks to the neighbors and friends who came to their aid during the sickness and death of their son George, especially to the members of Company L, 157th Indiana. )

The Goshen council has granted a franchise for a hot water heating plant to be put in by local capitalists. Some enterprising citizen of Ligonier should organize a company in this city. It could be made to pay handsomely here.

Yesterday forenoen two of our local horse buyers, LLeo Solomon and Jonas Shobe, had an exciting runaway near Topeka. Jonas Shobe received several bruises and the sleigh was slightly damaged. They returned home without making any deals. King & Weaver sold eighteen hundred rods of American wire fencing to one farmer last Thursday. The farmer purchased the fence for use on his own farm. This hustling agency is booking large orders for this popular fence, daily. Through an oversight on our part we failed to note the arrival of a son at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Weir, Sunday morning. Feb. 3. The little fellow has been christened Clare Wesley. To say that Fred is proud of the new comer is putting it mildly. _

According to a Missouri exchange a man in that state has the most wonderful cow in the world. The item is headed: ‘Private Sale,” and reads: “I will sell at private sale at my residence in Marshall, one jersey cow, full blood, giving milk, three ton of hay, a lot of chickens and several stoves.”

Frank Roe, aged 37, and unmarried, living at Hastings, Kosciusko county, met death in a horrible manner Kriday afternoon in asaw mill oswned by Samuel Thomas, six miles west of Milford. He attempted to throw a belt without stoxl)lplng the machinery and his clothing was caught and he was quiekly carried to the pullev and crushed. He was a carpenter by trade. Last Thursday afternoon, at Garrett, a little woman,; - Mrs. Thomas Creel, whose husband is fereman in the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad shops in that town, demolished with a hatchet the handsome new Flate glass front of Peter Behler's saloon. She had repeatedly warned Behler not to sell liquor to her husband,who was in the saloon at the time of Mrs. Creel’s window-smashing. ;

Stones Hill school house is a popular abode for hobos. The teacher, Blanche Moore, has had to build but one fire since New Year's day, the tramps having had the room warm when she arrived. A few mornings since Miss Moore was about to open the school house door when a voice within requested her to ‘‘please wait a minute’’ before entering. , The tramp was washing his clothes in the water pail and he hastily donned an overcoat before admitting the plucky school maam.

F. M. Myers of Goshen, is in Indianapolis where he will place before the legislature a recent invention in the shape of a voting machine on which he has been working for the past seven years. Many machines of this kind have been invented but this differs from others from the fact that it is much smaller being 12 by 18 inches and can be made at com%ara-; tively smallcost. Others that have been brought before the public were much larger, some being five feet in height. Mr. Meyers’ machine is made of brass and steel. Dr. Snapg, formerly of this city, now of Goshen, is at Evansville this week attending the state convention of the Modern Woodmen of America. ‘He is the delegate from Heatwole Camp, No. 4075, of Goshen. He is a candidate for chief physician- and has the pledges of the northern delegates. Althou%l)) five other aspirants are in the fleld Dr. Snapp goes before the convention with good chances of ‘'success. The convention as a whole promises to far out-do any %revious state meetinf of the lodge. The doctors many Ligonier friends join usin zv‘ishing him success in his new venure. e

“King Louis” for five cents. Oysters, 25 cents a quart at Braden & Caldwell’s.

Mrs. Mary Knepp is in Goshen visiting her daughter. Buy your wife a beautiful set of dishes at the Fair Store.

Mrs. Chas. A. Pooley of Goshen, was a Ligonier visitor over Sunday. Bananas 10 cents, oranges 10 cents, lemons 10 cents, per dozen at Braden & Caldwell.

Leave order at The Criterion for cakes, lady fingers, kisses,macaroons and angel food.

Theo Buchtel and wife took advantage of the sleighing and spent Sunday in the country. Postmaster Kiser of Cromwell, was the guest of Zack Harper and family last Sunday. C. H. Rossington, M. F. Stone, H. D. Stone, A. H. Griffith and Ed Engle were in the city Friday evening.

‘“Arizona’’ is billed for the Irwin at Goshen next Tuesday evening and a number of Ligonier people are planning to attend.

The Elks have abandoned their colonial party planned for Feb. 22 and will give a musical entertainment March 4th. ’

The best 5 cent cigar in Ligonier is the ¢ King Louis,” a hand made, clear, long, Havana filler. For sale only at Ferd Ackerman’s. “T was given up to die from heart and nervous troubles caused by grip. Six bottles each of Dr. Miles’ Ifeart Cure and Nervine cured me.”—Mrs. John Wollet, Jefferson, Wis. I would like to deliver youa daily or Sunday paper at your home or place of business. Will endeaver to serve you well and promptly. Phone 71. HuecH HUTCHISON.

Mrs. John C. Lane of York township, was in the city Tuesday. She was on her way home from Goshen where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs. J. B. Pearce, formerly of this city. ‘ After suffering for two months from a severe attack of grip I found quick relief and a lasting cure by using Dr. Miles’ Nervine, Pain Pills and Heart Cure.”—Harry Abbott, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Miss Gloria Graham of Ligonier, was in the city to attend the concert given by the Woman’s Musical Club last evening. She was the guest of Mrs. Leonard J. Brooks, returning to her home today.—Goshen News, Friday.

Straus Bros. & Co. have secured the services of Ellis Smith, a practical stockman to take charge of their six hundred acre farm west of Fort Wayne. Mr. Smith will take charge as soon as he can move his family and arrange his business affairs. The Ladies Aild Society of the M. E. church will hold a nickel reception at the home of Mrs. Abbie Draper, Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 19, from 2to 5. She will be assisted in entertaining by Mrs. C. E. Hoagland and Mrs. S. J. Williams. All are cordially invited. . Mr. Jos. C. Kimmell, president of the Noble County Horticultural Society, has accepted a position in the management of the state fair and he will be assigned to a good place. Two years ago Mr. Kimmell was assistant sué)erintendent. of the horticultural department and last year was tendered a place but he found itimpossible to attend. The Vawter Park Hotel, together with eleven lots on the south shore of Wawasee Lake, was sold last Tuesday by John C. Vawter to J. P. Moore, Milton Woods, Joseph P. Dolan and Silas L. Ketring. The new owners have filed articles of incorporation under the name of the Vawter Park Hotel Association,and have planned extensive improvements.

The Noble County Horticultural Society holds its regular bi-monthly meeting-at the home of Mrs* Isabella Neal of Albion, today. H.M. Widney, a practical fruit grower of St. Joe Station will present the subject, “The Apple. Its value as compared with other fruits.”” The executive committee will award the contract for printing the annual report of the society. The organization is in a flourigshing condition and is making rapid strides in the advancement of horticulture in northern Indiana.

..REAL ESTATE... ' SAT.F 0;0;;1&3:333 ’ Banking House of Sol Mier Co.

107 acres six miles north and two miles west of Ligonier, known as the James Taylor farm; black walnut loam soil and one of the best producing farms in that vicinity; excellent building, wind pump, fiue orchard. 80 acres two miles north and six miles east of Ligonier, known as the Anthony Butler farm; in geod state of cultivation; good fences; comfortable buildings, orchard; 8 acres timber. Farm always a good producer. 90 acres at Buttermilk, four miles north of Ligonier—corners with the Wm. Latta farm; considered one of the choicest locations on the HawYatch. Good buildings and fences; mostly all in clover. Here is a choice home and a beautiful farm. 80 acres seven miles east of Ligonier; comfortable buildings; good erchard. 65 acres of the best land in York township; 15 acres pasture; 50 acres in wheat. 40 acres six miles north of Ligonier—good soil; fair house and stables. ‘ 280 acres in Miller county, Missouri; heavily timbered, adapted for either grazing or farm= ing.

- We take pleasure 1n showing any ot the above pieces to prospective purchasérs. May we have the pleasure of showing you? . : Banking House of Sol Mier Co., Ligonier.

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02.222%22%2%205%%E%%%2%%%% %0 : Here You Are for—_ . : : S !| . ‘ : . 11d TICCS The following articles in- the Grocery line will be sold FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY for cash or an - eqivalent in trade at the semarkable low prices quoted: 5 Ibs Granulated Sugar - - - - 25¢ 5 Ibs. Bulk Starch - < - - 5e 5 Ibs. Oatmeal - - - - - 5c 3-1 b can very fine Tabie Peaches - - - 9 Plug Tobacco, per pound - - - -23 c Cigars, regular 5-cent quality, 2 for - 5e One can Sugar Corn, per can - - - e : One can String Beans, per can - - - be S 8-oz. can Baking Powder, per can - - 3¢ : Ginger Snaps, per pound - - - 4c : Dried Peaches, fine, fat and juicy, per Ib. - 8¢ | : Gooseberries, per can - - - - Tc : ‘ In my DRY GOODS department you will find one of the | finest lines of EMBROIDERY ever shown over any ) counter in town. Prices are right and guaranteed low. ¢ R. J. STANSBURY. ¢ ©99%9 9% %2200 V NVNNO

32 acres adjoining city limits on the north—old Swickard place. If you are looking for a well located farm and a pleasant home, you can do no better than to procure this place; a desirable home for some retired farmer. 195 acres two miles south of Wolflake; black loam soil, new seven-room house, barn 40x70; good grainary and out buildings; fine orchard —near school house. .. : 65 acres four and one-half miles east of Ligo- - nier; fair buildings; black loam soil; good psoducing tract. ‘ 118 acre Hawpatch farm—the old Latta place; well improved ; brick house; two barns, one of the finest Hawpatch farms. 200 acres one-half mile east of Ligonier, near stoek yards, adapted for either stock or grain; good house, barn, cattle and sheep sheds. 160 acres in Furnace- county, Neb.; No. 1 good soil; nice place for a home. SN 80 acres in Laporte county, Ind., four miles from Stilwell; black loam soil, in the corn belt; a piece of land that can be bought worth the money, and which will pay good interest. ’ :