Ligonier Banner., Volume 37, Number 33, Ligonier, Noble County, 13 November 1902 — Page 7

Farms an¢ Town Property FOR SALE OR TRADE.

. . - 160 Acres about 1% miles east of Wolf, Lake, known as the Stuart farm. Two story brick house, with fair barn ‘and out buildings. Good orchard. New fifty-four-inch Page fence; good soil for raising grain, with plenty of pasture land; 12 to 15 acres @f timber . land. s ' ‘E 120 Acres, commonly known as the Golden farm. lying three milss east of Ligonier on the Wawaka road, neat school house.” Gopd house and orchard. fair barn and out houses, also valuable timber land. Excellent soil suitable for raising both stock and grain. e :

‘We will sell or trade you any of the above properties ~ at a price that is right and at terms to your liking. - Be sure and see us if you want to buy, sell or trade. e " LIGONIER, INDIANA. . -

Don’t mind what others may say, Adams & Co, are here to stay. A large assortment of trimmed hats at very reasonable prices, at Adams & Co’s. Banner Block. Dr. C. D. Goodrich, thé Elkhart opctan, will be at the Hotel Goldsmith next Thursday, Nov. 20th.. M. i**%f**%***%*%**@*****i . o > ' f 3+ : BHHIE $ = S B 3: g Yo : | i : lestament dale : L o o e 3 § During the next TEN DAYS z ° C)m % Bibles § Testaments % % WILL BE SQLD CHEAPER THAN § AT ANY OTHER TIME IN A WHOLE YEAR. i s i 3: Our whole new stock will be p‘ut out. z + a 8 TEITS i A Teachers’ lluslrated Bible, with beau- o tiful type, maps, and Teachers’ Helper, z % Just the right slze to carry in hand, 3 : i PRICE DURING THE SALE, $.OO i S ofe ; o = All other styles, large and small o % sizes, will be sold during that time :E 3 at proportionately low prices. It will o z .~ pay you tocome in and see this great ok 3 stock and make your selections—at :l!: 3 e * | % HOFFMAN'S i ; BOOKSTORE i saofocgsofesfosfeetsofostaefosforfocostoctcofosfsofectsofesfocfostesteedocte

Farms For Sale or Trade.

114 aeres I mile south of Benton, smiles north of "~ Syracuse; fair house and good barn, fair fences; about 40 acres in timber, balance under cultivation; good orchard,splendid qual- . ity of soil, splecdid location. 63 acres lying about 9 miles south and a little west of Fort Wayne, within 1 mile of the electric railroad running froms Fort Wayne to ~ Huntington; good barn but no house. 80 acres, good house and barn and out buildings about 3 miles north-east of Warsaw, good fences, about 15 upland and 14 bottom land, well ditehed. ‘ 175 acres, 2 miles south of Etna Green, two fair houses, barn and outbuildings, fair fence, -good orchard, about 80 acrescleared, balance .- blaek ash and elm bottom, also maple and oak timber, very desirable location. Excellent residence, No. 1820, Union street, Lafayette, Ind. Arranged for two families; modern improvements. v 158 Acres, two miles west of Larwill, Whitley county. Good house, excellent barn. 80 acres of land 2 miles from Wawaka and 4 miles from Albion, with a good house and a good barn, all ‘under cultivation excepts acres of timber, with running water the year roann. Soil of gravel and black sandy loam. |- 76 acres joins the town of Ligonier on east 35 - © acres in clover, balance in bottom pasture, good house, small barn, spring water, fairly fenced. Splendid location for dairy. i IlBacres in Washington tewnship, fair house, _ goon barn, 80 acres cleared, good neighborhood, ¥4 mile from school. 4 3-10 acres on Walnut Hill, Goshen, Ind., about four blocks north of Hascall House, with elegant buildings, one of the most beautiful - houses in the state. Also 120 acres of land adjoining the above, all cleared. 45 Acres about 5% miles north-west of Ligonier and 2! miles south-east of Millersburg. Part of the Vance farm. No buildings. 80 acres, good house, barn, fruit and fences; 15 acres in timber; balance under cultivation; good sand and clay mixture; part land is ‘black ; four miles from good market. 129 acres in Allen county, Ind., 14 miles north of Gaar Creek; habitable log house, good barn: 22 acres timber; good orchard on farm, and ' well located. - : 260-acres lying 214 miles from Roanoke, on a good pike road, and one mile from Ft. Wayne and * Southwestern Electric Railroad; very. productive; excellent grass land; land gently -, rolling; good brick house; 2 barns, about . - 30x50. : One residence property in the town of Sims, known as Cleopas, in good state of repairs : and rents for $6 per month. - 20 acres -lying two miles east and one mile : south of Milford. ‘ . ; 102 acres formerly known as Keller land, 8 miles north of Burkett; buildings only habitable; - fences fair; quality of soil is excellent; 25 acres good bottom gast.ure; will make excel- . lent corn ground, good outlet. 80 acres about 2 miles southwest of Lafayette, Indiana, along the Wabash & Erie Canal, all . in timber, all first bottom land, no buildings, not on main road, running water.’ 111 Acres, lying 38 miles south of Cromwell, 8. miles south of Ligonier; good buildings, about 25 acres of marsh pasture, about ten ~acres of timber, balance under cultiyvation. Fhis la.nd?z)a on the sandy, gravelly order. 102 acres one mile from Wawaka and five miles - from Albion; good new house and a new - barn; barn 36x50, with shed 14x50; 6 acres timber, balance under plow; dark soil.

Call and see us or write for particulars if interested.

Ligonier Residence, with barn, known as the Hardesty property, ~ located corner Miller and Water i streets, Eight-room house -in good state of repalrs, ; Nine Room House corner Grand Union streets, with barn, wood | house, water-works and cistern. f Formerly owned by Jonathan K. = Harper. 4 . Fight Room House on Water street, ; with excellent barn and out buildings. Formerly owned by Wm. L. | Jackson. One of the best proper- | ‘ties on the north side. . We also hold options on several dei sirable farms and town properties not listed.

Miss Clara Seaman of the city schools spent Sunday at Goshen.

Mrs. Ike Rose left Tuesday for Ft. Wayne where she will visit for several days. :

Remember the place is Adams & Co’s, when you get both style and quality without extra charge.

There should be no delay in gettingready for winter. Itis due and according to many signs a cold one can be expected. : Lo

_The prospects for much building in Ligonier next year is not very good. Several contemplated residences have been abandoned.

- We want 100 new subscribers between now and the first of the year. We will make it an objgct to any one who will bring us a new reader for THE BANNER. - :

Wrinkles are smoothed away by its healing touch. Brain tired and depressed people will find a Cure in Rocky Mountain Tea. 3bcts. ' S. T. ELpreED & Co. Robbers went through several Goshen establishments last Friday evening, securing considerable cash and valuable goods. The Goshen Pharmaecist Co. was the heaviest loser. e ' : Ralph K. Barr, B. P. Barr, of Kendallville, and Don O. Brillhart, son of Ex-Postmaster Samuel Brillhart, were admitted to practice before the Noble county bar at the late session of the court of Albion. Both young men are bright and energetic fellows. i -

68 acres about 214 miles north of the above desceribed piece, without buildings; all in blue grass except ten acres; land rolling; excel- ' lent pasture. 80 acres within three miles of good market; 70 acres cleared and tiled, 10 acres in timber; old log house; land level and black. 80 acres 14 mile from above described farm; poor buildings; 16 acres in timber, balance imll cleared and tiled; excellent black level and. : . 160 acres, new house and barn; 50 acres under cultivation; thoroughly tiled; 110 acres in brush, can be cleared at expense of $3.00 per acre; good outlet; good pump. 160-acres 214 miles from excellent market; good house and barn; 110 acres cleared; thoroughly tiled ; good orchard, good wind pump; all level black land. 40 acres, fair house, poor barn, 4 miles south of - Warsaw; 7 acres timmber, 3 acres pasture, bal.ance good farming land. ( 80 acres 6 miles north of Fort Wayne on a fine . pike road; has a 4-room house with good | cellar; barn 35x60, good wagon shed, corn | crib and tool house; good orchard; most of ! the fences are good; 10 acres of nice timber. | 180 acres about 5 miles east.of Warsaw ; good 7- - room house, with good cellar, that stands about 60 rods from the road; good orchard; about 25 acres in timber, about 30 acres in bottom land; balance of land under cultivation. ' : : o 200 acres 1 mile north and 2 miles west of . Pierceton on the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago R. R., in Kosciuske county, Ind.,on gravel road. Good bank barn 36x60; good wagon shed, corn crib and implement building—built the same as bank barn, about 20x40; three orchards; about 256 acres in ‘timbper. : : 100 acres about 3 miles west of LaGrange; fair buildings; good orchard ; somewhatrolling—all in grass, excellently watered with running water. This is'an ideal farm for stock. 80 acres in the famous Haw Patch, 2 miles from Topeka; gzood house, barn and orchard; about 15 acres in timber—balance cleared; lays level. The land is all of excellent quality and very desirable in every respect. 192 acres within 8 miles from two good market towns, in the eastern part of Allen county, - about 4 miles from New Haven; buildings are new, but very small, not of much value; good wind pump. This farm is an elegant piece of land, black, level and all cleared and tiled, but about 15 acres. : 160 acres within 3 miles of Payne, Paulding county, O. a town of over 2000 inhabitants, ; also within 1 mile of a good elevator. New Green house; just been built, a set of tenent buildings on one end of the farm, Land lays on stone pike road, near school house. 138 acres, an ideal farm within 8 miles of Payne, Paulding ocunty, Ohio, good buildings and orchard ; level black land. Land lays near . church and school, has an excellent crop of corn this year. ; 150 acres 2 miles north of Sidney, Koseiusko county, Indiana, fair house ; good bank barn; g . 40 x 80; good orchard ; about 25 acres of tim- © ber; balance all clear an under cualtivation, near school house. 'Fwo fields ‘somewhat rolling but very productive. = L 280 acres about 4 miles north-west of Napanee, Elkhart county, Indiana, a town of 3500 inhabitants, good barn; fair house, buildings ' stand about 40 rods from the road. Good orchard; about 30 acres of timber, balance all under cultivation. An excellent piece of land, all black, level and capable of producing good corn, wheat, oats and clover.

STRAUS BRO'S. & CO., Ligonier, Ind.

Adams & Co, for trimmed Hats.

Fox’s cracker—Wayne brand, 7¢ pound at Baum’s, »

- The Century Club will meet with Mrs. F. P. Bothwell on Tuesday evening at 7:30. !

Before you buy, take a look at Adams & Co’s trimmed hats, and get their prices. - ' . :

Mrs. Geo. W. Brown returned last Thursday from Chicago w'here she had gone to visit her sister and to do a little shopping.

R. J. Stansbury is out with a big annoncement offering the best prices of the season. He proposes to sell all goods on honer. |

. Geo. W. Kipnison of Goshen was in the city last Saturday. His old friends here always have a warm greeting for Mr. Kinnison.

Merl Stone, of Albion, arrived in the city Monday forenoon to act as reporter of the court during the November term.—Columbia City Post.

Any parents who may wish their children to learn dancing, should send them to the dancing class that opens at Kann’s Hall, next Monday evening. -

Mrs. M. A. Benner, of Syracuse, is here having been called to the help of her daughter Mrs. O. W. Christie, who with her husband had been very sick for several days.

~ We are under obligations to the Albion New Era for the use of the table of the vote of Noble county. : The figures are real interesting to those who want to study the election story.

D. 1.. May the Goshen news agent, who so mysteriously disappeared two weeks ago was found at Peru, Ind., working in a factory. He claims that he remembers nothing about leaving home.

“W. H. Baker of York township was in the city last Saturday feeling pretty good over the outcome of the elections. He says that the friends of Mr. Welker will never forgive the fellows who turned a sure victory into defeat.

A party of Ligonier people spent Sunday in Angola, guests of M. C. Pollock and wife. They were exMayor Christie, W. B. Inks and families and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weir. 'W. B. Inks and ex-Mayor Christie and their families made the trip on an automobile.—Angola Herald.

Herbert Kann who has been here for several months, returned to his home at Trinidad, Colorado, last Thursday, called there by the serious and countinued illness of his mother. Mr. Kann is abright, young man and made many friends here during his stay. '

Special prices on all kinds of phographs at Parflts. L .

Do not forget the Bippen orchestra concert at Kann’s Hall next Wednesday night. e

Edward Thomas'of Fort Wayne is visiting at John Harper’s. Heisa nephew of Mrs. Harper.

We must call in our subseription accounts. We musthave money and must ingist upon payment.

Miss Mae Hirsh returned to her home at Fort Wayne last Monday after a pleasant visit with Isaac Ochs and family.

Ex-Mayor Christie has been confined to his room for about a week on account of a severe attack of throat trouble. ; :

Edward Beckner, George Honert, Bert Shellenberger and W. C. Hoover, all of Goshen, visited friends in Ligonier Sunday evening.

William F. Eddy. a well known Kosciusko county citizen,died Wednesday at his home in Pierceton. He was a veteran of the 44th infantry and was about seventy years of age.

The Bippen orchestra concerts at Kann’s Hall are growing in popularity. The program last night was well rendered. * Our citizens should give these entertainments substantial patronage. '

Saturday afternoon -at Goshen Squire Young married J. L. Downing of South Whitley, and Miss Blanche Sellers of Benton. The young people left immediately for Benton from where they went to South Whitley to reside. :

The quail season opened last Monday and considerable shooting has been going on ever since. The farmers or a very large majority of them have posted notices prohibiting hunting on their lands, and in consequence the hunting territory is somewhat limited.

Several spearing parties on the Elkhart river during the last few weeks are reported. It is claimed that they have killed quite a number of large carp. They could hardly get anything else for the mud hogs as carp are called, have driven about every other fish out of the river.

Geo. Hissong, of La Grange, and Levi Crume, of Rome City, have been reported by Department Commander Starr to the Commander-in-Chief of the national G. A. R. with twenty the old soldiers of the state. to serve as aids on the staff of Commander in Chief T. J. Stewart. These are positions of honor. ;

‘Col. O. H. Judkins and family have taken up their residence at Indianapolis after a residence in Ligonier of nearly 13 years. The colonel came here to manage the hotel, torn down later to give room for the Presbyter--lan church. For a number of years he has been on the road as the representative of a big mill construction company at Indianapolis. :

John Kelly of the Kelly House at Kendallville, arrived here at noon from Chicago. Mr. Kelly had been to that place to purchase an automobile, and is now making the trip from Chicago to his home in the machine he purchased. He stopped over and called on a number of his numerous friends here.—Goshen Democrat.

Monday morning at Wolcottville thieves entered the hardware store of Frank Sanders & Son, taking a large amount of valuable property, guns, knives, ete.. They also dynamited the safe but got no money outside of a little change that Mr, Sanders had not put in the bank the day before. The work is supposed to have been done by tramps but others contend that‘bank robbers did the job.

Noble county is to have a new manufacturing enterprise. Several Rome City and Fort Wayne gentiemen have organized ‘a company for the manufacture of boats, launches and small water craft. A plant will be built at Rome City and enough capital put into the concern to make it a success. Thereis a great- demand for small water craft for the inland lakes and there is no reason why the Rome City venture cannot be made a success.

The appellate court held recently that one who uses the railroad track as a footpath does 8o at his own risk, although it has been so. used by the public for a long time without any objection by the railroad company. The decision was made in affirminga judgment for the defendant in the action to recover for the death of Ellen Davis, an elderly woman who was run over by a Big Four engine. The court said that the company owed her no duty except to avoid doing her any intentional injury, and was not liable for the carelessness of its engineer. o :

Evangelistic services at the Christain Church, beginning Sunday evening, Nov. 16, conducted by Evangelist Eugene T. Martin assisted by the pastor. Following is a list of subjects for first week :—Sunday evening, “What the Christian Church Teaches.””—Monday evening, “World and Soul.”—Tuesday . evening, “God is not Mocked.”—Wednesday evening, ‘‘Principal of reaction in Life.”—Thursday evening, “Heaven, What is It.”’—Friday evening,“ Establishment of the Church.” —Saturday evening, ‘‘Believeing A Lie.”—Sunday morning, “Our First Love.”—Sunday night, “New Testament Church.” Subject Sunday morning 16th, “Doubting A Preacher’'s Power.” The public is most cordially invited to attend all these gervices. J. W, KEEFER, Pastor.

21 ' Pounds best New York granulated sugar for $l.OO at Jacob Baum’s.

Extra inducements given from this on at Adams & Co’s. BANNER block. : 4 :

The City Council will meet to-night. The street paving settlement will soon be made. ;

Miss Cecil Dunn went’ to Chicago Saturday last to spend a short season with-a lady friend. ; .

Mrs. Abbie Draper left yesterday for Detroit, Mich., where' she will visit friends for several weeks. .

Lou Dunning and Albert Erwin went to Kosciusko county early in the week on a hunting expedition.

~ One year ago last Saturday a big snow storm raged over Northern Indiana and in. many places the snow was a foot deep.

Mrs. Warner of near Honeyville, Lagrange county, has become violently insane and will be taken to Longeliff asylum.

Rev. J. A. Groves left Tuesday for Nappanee where he is attending the district or Pentecost meetings of the U. B. church. He willdeliver an address tonight. -

Three Elkhart hunters who were returning from Dakota and Minnesota had their game and hunting outfits confiscated at St. Paul one day last week. .

Rev. J. A. Farmer of Huntington, Ind., was here last Tuesday, the guest of Rev. Groves of the U. B. church, and other friends. He was on his way to Nappanee to attend the Pentecost services. - _

Miss Myrtle Prough of Goshen and well known here, and Edward Dalka were married at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prough at Goshen, on bth inst. Several Ligonier relation were present.

C. E. Thompson, of . Cleyeiand, Ohio, will return home to-day after a visit of several weeks with friends at Wawaka. He says that he likes his new home and surroundings, but there is no place like old Noble.

The Warsaw Indianian last week published a non-resident notice, the longest that we have ever noticed. It is in a case in which Sol Mier of this city is plaintiff asking to quiet the title of the defendants in a piece of real estate.

The report comes from Indianapolis that,L.. H. Payneer, of this city was badly shaken up in an interurban car, near Alexandria last Friday. The car colided with. a freight car wrecking both, but no one was severly injured. i

W. C. B. Harrison .0f Goshen has been slated fol a position ;in the attorney general’s office at Indianapolis. Charley Miller had a warm friend inf Harrison and he proposes to take care of him. The place isa nice one, carrying a good salary.

A circular received at ‘the local postoffice from the department at Washington gives out the statement that out of a total business of $602,596,000 transacted by the postal systemof the United States last year only $251 was lost through improper payments and mistakes of all kinds.

It is authoritively stated that upon his retirement from the United States bench, Hon. John H. Baker will not return to Goshen but will enter the practice of law at Indianapolis where he will enter into a partnership with Senator A. J. Beveridge. Judge Baker will retire on full pay. which insures him a handsome income. =

O. Diffend afer and Jesse Bucetel left Monday morning for Pincheon, Noble county. The former will, during the winter, do a produce business from that place, and ship from Kimmel over the B. &O. railway. Biglow Ramp will also assist with the business and has been located there for several days.—Columbia City Post. . i

The November number of the Monthly Maroon of the University of Chicago, is on our desk. Roy D. Keehn of this city is. the editor in chief of the magazine as well as of the daily edition of the paper. It is a well edited periodical and shows the work of Mr. Keehn who hasdeveloped into an able and active newspaper worker. ‘

Geo. W. Hattle of Goshen who was recently married to Dr. Anna Grover Kaufman and who raised such a row at the time, has been cutting some more didos and last Thursday found him in jail. Dr. Hattle will ask for a divorce on the grounds 9f drunkenness and abuse. Hattle:will soon be wifeless and in no end of trouble over his property which is yet in the hands of his children.

We hope to see the city authorities take up the matter of river frontimprovement in thespring. The course of the river through the city is now marked by barnwefuse, streetsweepings and all kinds of rubbish., when it should be the last place for such offal. The enforcement of the ordinance would improve the appearance of things and certainly conduce to better health.

Mr. A.J. Inks will open a dancing class at Kann’s Hall next Monday evening in conjunction with Bippen’s orchastra. The classes will begin at 8 o’clock and a thorough course will be gigen, the charge for each eyening being but 50 cents, which will entitle the pupil to remain for the assemblies which will be given at the close of the class exercises. Mr. Inks is one of the best dancers in this part of the state and he should make a scccessful teacher, - : -

The street paving has been completed, and is a good and satisfactory jab:: -

The Ligonier - Hotel is growing in favor. Mr. Flowers, the new proprietor, is giving his guests excellent service. ‘

- Lyman Thompson, of Wawaka, was here yesterday. |He says that things are all right down in Elkhart township. o .

The big clearing sale at E. Jacobs & Co.’sis attracting many buyers and the sale has hardly opened yet. The bargains are going rapidly. :

The cider season is about over and the fellows who have been fooling themselves by drinking sweet (?) cider will have to go back to the real thing.

Several of our farmers and stockmen are arranging to attend the big Fat Stock Show at Chicago in a few weeks. It promisestobe a great exhibition. o T

After Thanksgiving, Miss H. Ackerman will elose out her entire stock of fall and winter millinery goods. In the meantime many bargains are being offered. ;

Mrs. J. H. Green is at home from La Porte, where she has been for several weeks _at the bedside of her mother, who is still in a very precarious condition.. ~

The state supreme court holds that a prosecution for desertion must be commenced within two years after the defendant leaves his wife, or it can not be maintained. ,

Mayor Geo. F. Alderman of Goshen and well known here, while enroute Pasadena, Cal., was robbed on the train while near Red Land, the thief securing $lO5. The subject was arrested at Los Angeles. : -

W. E. Worden, County Treasurer, was here for a few hours yesterday, settling with the banks. Mr. Wordon is feeling good over the splendid vote he received last week. He has reasons to feel proud of the support he got from his immediate neighbors and finds at Albion when he ran away ahead of his ticket.

¢ + REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR TRADE.

360 acres, on gravel road, three miles from good : town, quarter of mile from school;on rural route and telephone line; rich soil; 80 acres in wheat, 70'acres 1n fine clover, 50 acres in timothy, 20 acres in fine bluegrass pasture, 70 acres in woods, consisting of maple, elm, oak, ash, sycamore, ete. Running water through woods. All of this farm is under cultivation except the woods; all fenced and divided into fields. Good bri¢k house, cost_ing $B,OOO to build in 1890. ‘ 500 280 acres in Miller county, Missouri; heavily timbered, adapted for erther grazing or farming. : ! bOl - 240 Acres 3 miles north east of Lima, Ind. Good house, fair barn, wind pump; 50 acres timbered seeded to blue grass, making fine pasture; 40 acres bottom land. Balance is mixed soil, very productive. On fine roads. 502 20814 acres of fine black loam land, excellent for corn or grass, without buildings; can be sold in tracts of 26 to 65 acres. Desirable for parties wanting to build; land lying in Kos- ; ciusco county, near North Webster. A good investment. 503 200 acres in Allencounty,lnd.,three milessouth- : east of F't. Wayne on the Decatur and Fort Wayne gravel pike road; rural mail route and telephone line; two extra good houses; two fine barns; improvements are excellent; farm is well fenced; fine orchard, consisting of 500 new bearing trees; all in cultivation excepting about 15 acres in timber; land is level, the soil being black loam, clay and * sand mixed; extra well adapted for hay, corn and oats. An elegant home and one of the best farms in Allen county. 504 - 160 acres 1 mile south; of Wawaka, 6 miles east of Ligonier, 4 miles northwest of Albion, known as the Adam Conrad farm; one of the best known places in Noble county, having the reputation of being as good a farm as in ’ the county; fine, large house; fine bank barn, 40x80; cattle sheds, tool house, wind - pump; fenced with American wire fence around entire farm; mostly all black loam goil, lays level. : 505 160 Acres 3 miles south of Ligonier—one of the best improved farms in Noble county, excellent buildings, wind pump, well fenced; 20 acres timber, dine orchard; mixed loam soil, in good state of cultivation. An ideal . home. 506160 acres in Elkhart county, known as Green farm, 14 miles northwest of Millersburg, which isa good market having two railroads —Lake Shore and Michigan Southern and Wabash; six miles southeast of Goshen, county seat, with 10,000 population. Black loanr soil, lays level ; extra producing land; one of the choicest corn, oats and grass farms in Elkhart county. o U 160 Acres in Springfield township, Lagrange county, Ind., 7 miles east -of city of Lagrange. KExcellent buildings gravel soil, ~~ good producer; on excellent roads. A good - farm, cheap to early buyers. 508 160 acres 114 miles west of Middlebury, Ind.;: good market, graded schools, and churches of several denominations; 8 miles northeast of Goshen, a city of 10,000 population’ 150 acres extra quality mixed loam soil, lying perfectly level; 10 acres 1n timber, slightly rolling; good fences; fine orchard; extra good house, fine bank barn; wind pump; stone milk house; large cribs and tool house. This is a good producing farm, on gravel road. s i 509 160 acres 3 miles west of Lagrange, county seat, a town of 2,500 population; good market; mixed loam soil, excellent producer; good house, fine large barn; wind pump; orchard; school on corner of farm; within one mile of church; well fenced; well located and on good roads. . 510 150 acres 1 mile west of Milford, Kosciusko county, Ind.; good market town, on Big 4 and B. &O. railroads. This place is one of the finest farms in Northern Indiana, both as to soil and improvements.. Soil is all of the finest producing black loam,lying perfectly le've{); without question one of the best ' places for corn, grass and oats in this part of . the State; wel_i fenced; elegant brick house, fine large bank barn, wind pump. 511 120 acres bottom land, formerly owned l;ly Jasper % Bennett, 5 miles south of Cromwell; build- . ings, fair; will be an excellent farm for hay . and corn; good ’dm%nage; diteh tax all paid; good opportunity for man with limited means; at a price that wiil suit you. 512

Banking House of Sol Mier

IR ~+ ——O~E ‘oF THOSE—— HERE known they are the most popular Steet : w Range ever sold. We have made special arrangements with the Peerless Steel Range Co. : of Chicago to give away one of these fine $50.00 Peerless All Steel Ranges ABSOLUSELY FREE! We ~ have sold these ranges for four years and every range is giving the best satisfaction. Remember this one poinf: . these ranges are the nearest all-steel of any range built today. -Imagine.your old range or stove supplanted by one of these beautiful Ranges, with top plates of malleable steel, ground and polished smooth as glass, and . the body of polished blued steel. This does away with the nasty blacking which soils fingers and blacks every-_ thing that is set on the stove. These Peerless Ranges are .the acme of perfection, built solid and strong, asbestos lined; the baking and working qualities cannot be improved. =~ i Every married lady is invited to come in and see these Peerless All Steel Ranges and register her name and have an equal’chance.to get of these Steel Ranges © free; or; better still, if you will buy a steel range we gtve you five chances to win, and if you hold the winning number we will refund the $50.00 you paid for your range. - The register will be open until January Ist. JJ& SEE OUR OTHER AD.—SOMETHING SPECIAL. — e King & Weaver LIGONIER, IND.

120 Aores 4 miles south of Cromwell, 9 miles ~ --south of Ligonier, fair buildings and fences, . excellent timber, mixed soil, fine water privlege; well adapted fer stock or grain. Will . be sold at a reasonable price. which will pay * good-interest on investment. 513 - 120 acres, known as the RawléB farm, 2 miles - frem Stroh, Ind.,on Brush Prairie. Mixed .soil;-well cultivated, 18 acres timber, 12 . acres bottom ground ; good house, new bank - barn, wind pump, well fenced. This is a - bargain. — o 514 118 acres 1 mile west of Topeka, Lagrange county ; - good-market, on Wabash railroad; known as the old Dr, Latta farm; located in the heart of the Hawpatch, a portion of this country famous for its fine farms, both as <o extra quality of soil and excellent improvements. This farm is one of the choicest places in the Hawpatch; black walnut loam soil, laying .. level, and producing big crops every year without fhilure; fine large brick house, two large barns, and plenty of necessary outJruildings. Entire farm enclosed with Page , wire fence; good roads. Any one wanting - an ideal home will do well to examine this property. ' . 515 100 acres in Springfield townshipy Lagrange : county, 4 miles north of South Milford, on - Brush -Prairie, Buildings fair, nd lies level, in desirable neighborheod. . 016 85 acres 4 miles northeast of Shipshewana, 1 , mile west of Scott, Ind.; 50 acres cleared, loam soil, 35 acres of extra good timber; : no buildings; can be bought at reasonable price. 3 517 80 acres 1n Laporte county, Ind., 4 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 ; on the inyestment. 518 80 acres known as Jacob J. Eash farm, 3 miles southeast of Shipshewana. Good buildings, bank barn, wind pump, mixed soil. In Ger- ‘ man settlement. . — 519 80 acres, known as Chris Heltzel farm, 4 miles - east of Ligonier,- Ind., bordering on Diamond lake. Rolling, gravel soil.. Buildings - - habitable. 520 80 acres 4 miles south of Ft.Wayne,on Ft. Wayne and Decatur graveled pike, 1 mile from Hes- . ‘sen Castle; extra quality mixed soil, very productive; lays level; googil improvements; wind pump; within half mile of school, one . mile of church, very desireable home.. Can be bought at a reasonable figure. 521 80 acres 2 miles south of Orland, Ind.; black loam soil; lays perfectly level, good improvements; choice piece of land, on Jack- . son Prairie, Steuben county. 522 80 acres 4 miles southeast of Lagrange, Ind., _ county seat of La,grange county; extra quality soil; fair buildings; 12 acres timber, part 4 gsaw timber. This farm can be purzhased at -~ afigure that will return large rate on invest« ment.: 2 523 6615 acres in Lagrange county, Ind., I}¢ miles ““southeast of Lima and 4 miles north of La- . grange, on Lima and Lagrange gravel road; well fenced; mixed soil, level; good build- ~ ings. _ ' ' 524 45 acres 115 miles east of Leesburg; Ind. known "~ as .the- Kenagy farm; good brick house. .good barn; productive soil. This is a fine S e s A A . 525 - 40 acres 6 miles east; 35 acres of high ground, -the balance pasture ground. 526 40 acres 4 miles south of Albion, Noble county, , known as Simon Hursey farm. Buildings . poor; fair state of cultivation. 527 52 acres,known as Reason Frank’s farm,2miles : west of Wawaka, Noble county. Good piece ; of land ; no ‘buildings. 528 ~ One good seven room house on McLean street, < -in good repair. ; : 529 160 acres in Furnace county, Neb., No. 1 good . 8oil; nice lSlace for a home. 530 - 200 acres in Kosciusko counly, Indiana, 3 miles from an excellent market. Black, sandy . loam soil, lying perfectly level; 40 acres fine - . “bottom land, 15 acres timber; running water - yeéar round; one of the best farms in the county. Fine house, two extra good barns, - all neeessary outbuildings; excellent location, on fine gravel roads. Any one desiring - afine farm can secure one of the best pro-. - dueing places in Kosciusko county. 531 180 acres 4 miles from merket; layslevel; mixed ¢ clayloamsoil, well tiled ; afine 7-room house, . also tenant house; 1 flat barn 40x70, and an- - other 36x50; two good orchards; 20acres timber; good fences; wind pump, stone water : t&nf:._ - Lays in as fine country and neighborhood as is inNorthern Indiana. Near school .and chureh. . : 532