Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 19, Number 3, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 31 March 1897 — Page 5

Nafyajtm, Elkhabt County, Im>. ‘m.% Eggs, per do*... 07 Bolter, per ft.. ®*° ** Lard. * Tallow, per ft.... 03 Shonldero, per ft w Bacon, per ft 06 Beeswax, per ft If Beef bides, per ft 05 Chickens, alive, per ft 05 Wheal, No. 1, per bushel 84 Corn, oer bushel 17J Oats, white, per bushel. *. 13 Beans, per bushel 80 Clover Seed, per bushel 4 00 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1897. TOWMICMI7 MEWS. Gathered by Bepertera Skoal Town and Froa Coanty Exehancea. —Good supply of tomato seed—war* ranted to be good—at Jaquith’s. —Six hoboes rested their weary hones in the calaboose last Saturday night. —Bulk garden seeds—new, at Jaquith’s. —On and after April Ist you can get a 2 lb. loaf of bread for sc. at Strohm’s. —Sopha Klopenstelu aged about 17 years, died at her parents’ home in Elkhart last Wednesday. —A local stock company baa been organized at Walkerton and will build a race track. ? —Clover, timothy, and other! field seeds at Jaquith’s. / —You can get any paper, magazine, or periodicals of any kind by leaving your order at Strohm’s. —K**- J- P. Smacker has an advertisement in another colutnn offering his farm for sale." " hr . - - - • —Why pay sc. for 20 oz. of bread when you can get 32 oz. for the same money at Strohm’s. —Youcan not afford baking when you can buy a 2 lb. loaf of breads for sc. at Strobm’s. ~ ~ : , —Peter B. Osborn, of Elkhart, died Thursday, aged 79, leaving a wife and four children. —Mlliersburg is to have another livery stable, which will make two for the town. —The picnic club was entertained last Friday night by Mrs. H. R. Stauffer at her homg on East Market street. —William Hoover, the blanket and robe thief was held to the circuit court In the sum of 8100, in default of which he went to jail. -r/The commissioners of Lake afe petitioned for a gravel road election, the amount to be voted being 875,000 for 37 miles. —Mrs. Wm. Bassett, aged nearly 70 years, was run down at South Bend by a runaway horse and seriously if not fatally Injured. —Many counterfeit two-dollar-bills are in circulation In some parts of the Slate. It lit, said the work is well done. M —Frank H. Smith, aged about 25 years, died at Elkhart last Wednesday. He was a printer by trade employed on the Review; —Call on N. Laudeman for a table syrup the best of goods sweeter than honey, only 15 cents per gallon. —ls you wish one of the best of starches you can get It by purchasing one which is two years old; age gives starch merit. For sale by N. Laudeman. —E. E. Turner of Compton, Mo., writes us that after suffering from piles for Seventeen years, be completely cured them by using three boxes of DeWitt’s - Witch Hazel Salve. It cures eczema and severe skin diseases. J. S. Walters. w , —One day last week at Elkbart, a Goshen barber was the object of the policemen’s search; alleged to have stolen a watch from a lady. —Nearly the entire week was occupied by the circuit court in the case of the State vs. Omer F. Neff, very little of other court business being transacted. \ —Richard Thompson of St. Joseph county, while cutting wood with a power buzz saw, ran bis band accidentally against the saw and lost a band completely at the wrist. / - —Foster predicts that April will bring much rain, some storms of dangerous toruadlc violence; and cold waves will follow *tbe storms until after the middle of the month. —Many cases of’’Grippe” barb lately been cured by One Minute Cough Cure. This preparation seems especially adapted to the cure of this disease. It acts quickly thus preventing serious complications and bad ef-fectsin-which this disease ~eftea , leaves the patient. J. 8. Walters.

—Fldler & Rickert hare a change of advertisement in this issue. —Mrs. Callle Pippenger will have her spring millinery opening next week. Ladies are invited to call and ' " " ■ ' • --V v see her stock. —Philip Gordon will have a public sale at his residence 1} miles east of Oak Grove, in the forenoon of April sth. See bills, printed by the Naws. —A Lump of Logic as big as a box car wouldn’t convince you of the downright goodness of Fox’s Square Wafer Butter crackers until you’ve tasted them. |>u see and know what ’t be In doubt. Make i you’re getting the store you part with . " 'V i Pippinger expects to swgall, of North Manambr at her millinery r is expected to arrive rsday. inderbeek, of South ranging wires on the , slipped and fell 25 nd. He broke an arm iso badly injured, rioted at this office, D./B. Stouder advertises a public sale at bis residence 2 miles east and 1 mile south of Wakarusa, on Tuesday, April 13tb, at 10 in the forenoon. —Clayton Strohm has put in a very handsome soda fountain, a Boston production. Aside from the usual plated ornaments, the whole is surmounted with piate mirror. The fountain is “now doing business.” —ls you have ever seen a child lu the agony of croup, you can appreciate the gratitude of the mothers who know that One Minute Cough Cure relieves their little ones as quickly as it is administered. Many homes in this city are never without It. J. S. Walters. —A lodge of Knights and Ladies of Columbia has been organized at Wakarusa. The Order at South Bend baa over-500 members, 57 were taken in at one convention. Its purposes are on social lines and insurance. —Mary R. Howenstine, aged 62 years, wife of Rev. Frederick Howenstine, died at Goshen, last Wednesday. Deceased was the mother of Mr. Eugeue Howeustiue of Nappanee, who with his family atteuded the funeral Sunday at Goshen. —Mishawaka Enterprise: Contractor Caulfield,, of South Bend, says he has not disposed of the right of way for the Benton Harbor and Nappanee railway and does not expect to. He insists that cars will be running on the liniPwithln a year. —ln an Elkbart paper mill James Atkinson in stepping over a belt was tripped and carried on the belttoward the large pulley around which it passed. He managed to dump himself off without other injury than the loss of some teeth and a badly sprained arm. —They are so 6mall that tbc most sensitive persons take tbem, they are so effective that the most obstinate cases., of constipation, headache and torpid liver yield to them. That is why DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are known as tbe famous little pills. J. S. Walters. 1 ' ; 4 —. ----..-A-.: —Mrs. Caroline Peck, an aged woman at Gosben, fell down a residence stairway striking on her bead and making an ugly wound and otherwise injuring herself. Tbc lady Is not expected to recover from her injuries. Later—She has ’since died. -tc-Tbc Wakarusa Tribune says that Jacob Weldy had a pocket book stolen in bis grocery a week ago Saturday, which he left lying on the counter. It contained 82 in money, a check for 8200 on a Gosben bank and a few receipts and other papers of but little value. —Goshen News: Warrants were issued by Justice Young for tbe arrest of Mrs. Mary Ridenbour and ber daughter, Myrtle Ridenbour, on tbe complaints of Mrs. Alice Salsbury and Mrs. Chas. Hatfield who allege they have reasons to fear bodily barm by reasons of the threats and actions oftheseßfendants. —Another colony, under tbe auspices ofi.be Northern Pacific road, leaves to-day fQr North Dakota. They are families from Kosciusko and Elkbart counties, and their point of destioatiou is Carrington. One colony left yesterday for Caodo, North Dakoto. In tbe two, there were perhaps nearly fifty families. Baeklwi** irate* Solve. Tbe best solve is the World for Cote, Braises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rbeon, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hoods, Chilblains, Coras, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cum* Fites, or no pay re qoired. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price YS centx per box. For sate -by J.S. Walters.

—A Belgian In South Bead was shot by ar robber. When be left a saloon the man followed and being about to hold him up he resisted and was shot. The bullet struck a rib and followed rotind tq tbe slde lodged where It was extracted, without fetal result. • ** —Don't miss tbe last opportunity of seeing the Magnlscope to-night at Ooppes Hall. Edison’s latest wonder, showing actual moving pictures taken from life. The express train ruoplng 80 miles per hour, is in itself, worth tbe price of admission. Don’t compare it with a magic lantern! —Gosben News: James Compton, one of the Elkbart people in the shooting affray at Elkhart, uttered a forged check on tbe Indiana national bank to Charles Maogun in payment for p calf tor 84. He presented tbe check for payment and was informed James Compton never bad a dollar in tbe bank to bis credit. —At a session of tbe county commissioners last Thursday they awarded tbe contract for. tbe construction of an iron bridge across Christiana creek at Elkbart for 86,000. Tbe bridge is to be 75 feet long, 24 feet wide, with a 5-foot sidewalk on either Bide, and stone abutments. The successful and lowest bidder was Frank Brumbaugh, agent for the’Belletontalne company. —C. M. Wilson, the traveling man alleged to have swindled a South Bend hotel man, was tried in that city last Wednesday and acquitted of tbe charge. Ho was immediately arrested by tbe sheriff of this county and taken to Gosben to answer the charge of swindling Landlord Aiderman of the Hotel Hascall out of 838 on a bogus check, tor which he had been indicted by tbe last grand jury. -—The Rev. Wui. Bell, P, D., of Dayton, 0., secretary of tbe Home Frontier and Foreign missionary society of tbe United Brethren In Christ, will deliver bis excellent lecture on Japan, In tbe U. B. church at Nappanee, Sunday evening at 7:30. Dr< Bell Isa splendid speaker and always has something good to say. Come and hear him. Wm. Nobtham. —The man Johnston, of Elkhart, who was arrested tor being implicated, as alleged, With Hoover in stealing lap robes, was released from the county jail, on the statement of tbe woman who lived with Hoover that, he, Johnston, had nothing to do with the theft; that Hoover had himself brought the robes to ber house. Young Johnston was considered a mao with a good reputation and he was released at once. - —A dispatch says the attorneygeneral Wednesday bfdughtsulttn the circuit coprt of Marlonconnty tor the, appointment of a receiver for tbe Western Union telegraph company. Tbe law under which the company is required to pay taxes was recently upheld by the supreme court of the state. There was due at that time 828,000 In back taxes. The State demands Interest on the money, which the company refuses to pay. A tender of tbe 828,000 was made by tbe company. —H. J. Macomber, once a druggist at Bremen, and a brother-in-law of Mrs. John Sparklln of this place, died last week at his home in Denmark, lowa. Tbe remains were shipped to New Paris, wbqrc the funeral occurred Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Sparklln attended tbe funeral. Do* ceased was at one time superintendent of tbe Gosben schools and also worked on a Goshen paper. He afterward entered the ministry of the Presbyterian church. —An exchange says: Newspaper subscriptions are infallible teste of a mao's honesty. If be Is dishonest he will cheat tbe printer in some way—say be has paid wbeo be hasn’t; declare be has a receipt somewhere, or sent tbe money and it was lost is tbe mail; or will take tbe * paper and not pay for it on the grounds that be did oot subscribe for it; or will move awqy allowing it to go to tbe office be left. —Edna Hill and Pearl Keller, of Lagrange, went to Defiance not long ago nod worked as domestics. About one week afterward they suddenly disappeared after being seeo one Sunday eveolqg in the company of two strange men. Since that time until this writing nothing has been beard from them notwithstanding they were not dressed to leave tbe city. Rrtflg# Me 9 0 ivesdate, lIL. writes: “I have used Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a family medicine with tbe beet of result*. For derangement* of tbe stomach and n general laxative ! likeit better than anything I have need. Iris so pleasant to take K” J. B. Walters.

Peter D. Berkey at' Goshen, teas in town yesterday. ! - y Mich., last week visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Volkman spent Sunday with Mends at Bremen. Mrs. Mary Beohtel was hern from Goshen yesterday. Miss Ivy Stauffer is visiting Mrs. Wm. Holdens an in Goshsn. C. C. Neff was doing business at Milford and New Parte on Monday. Attorney Early was doing business at Goshen to-day. r f Mrs. M. Teal returned last Thursday from a week's visit with ber son and ber aistsr at Syraohae. Mrs. Jeff Kenalnger returned Friday from a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, K, Ringgenberg. at Hastings. Master Neal Dennis, of Syracuse, was hero Friday the guest of his aunt, Mis. Chas. Fligor. N. E. Cbristophel, of South West, loaves to-day for Jaokaon, Minn., where he is engaged to work on a farm. Mr. and Mm. Charlie Widmeyer drove over to Goahen yesterday to visit relative* a few days. Rev. Vs. E. Groves, of Milford, was in Nappanss last Wednesday. He was among the Qallera at thla office on that day. , Fred B. Herriok of tho Bromem Enquirer, was in Nappanee last Wednesdfy, and made this office s fraternal eall. On account of the iUoeaa of Miss Hattie Terwilliger. the News' regular typo, Mr*. Flora Wise, of Bremen Is employed In the office. Mrs. William Morrison, of Elkhart, was tbe guest of Mr*. Ben N. Warren, of the Coppes Hotel. several day* last week. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Loveland left Saturday night for Bloomington, 111*., Mr. Loveland has a job in tbe oannery thero. — •" j - , Mrs. w. R. Balyeat was called to Bloomington, 111., last week by the serious illness of her sister, Mrs. L. J. Kabier, who is In the hospital then. ■ Architect Frasier went to Wawaaee Monday. He has commenced work on oottages there for several Nappaneeites. Miss Edna Haokathorn, and Mlaa Jessie Letb. of Elkbart, are the guest* of Mrs. Harry Fldler. The latter is a sister of Mrs. Fldler. Roy Jaqulth and wlfo drove over to Mottvilte, Mleb., this weofc to vlnit some of the latter's people. .Mr. Jtquitb will return vis. South Bend where ha expects to buy a street sprinkler. Henry Lehman and family, of Valparaiso. spent Sunday here with Mr. Lehman'a parents, Mr. and Mra. D. A. Lehman. Henry is pfOffesaor of penmanship in the college at Valparaiso, and tits work is of the most excellent kind. J. A. Sen neff and A. L. Freelove, two law studonts, from Valparaiso, made the News a pleasant call on Saturday. The gentlemen are looking up a location to bang out a law shingle at the close of their term of school. ' Mrs. Will Bowman and Mrs. Razor, of Syracuse, spent Saturday in Nappanee, tho guests of the former’s parents, Mr. snd Nrs, Will Weltzel. The Razor family have since moved to Nappanee, , ' I. W. Best was over to Garrett yesterday taking the brakeman’s examination. Ho has been home several weeks, having had his right arm squeezed while making a coupling, while working on tho east local. Milford Mall: Jacob Hartman of Nappanee was In Milford Tuesday.——G, E. Hatfield of Nappanee was in Milford Saturday tor a few hours.-——Mrs. Maggie Pepplo of Nappanee. who ha# been visiting for tbo past five weeks with the family of C. T. Kieder returned to her Bond Friday last. Tbe following ladies from Nappanee attended a meeting of the Ladies’ Aid society at. the home of Mrs. W. I). Wright, at Bremen, on test Thursday afternoon: Mesdames Geo. Freese. Frank Copies. I. Jacobs, Kate Fates, John Coppes, J. D. Scott, W. H. Stoops, C. H. Whiteman, and Mrs. H. K. Stauffer. Friday's Gosben News? W. B- Balyeat of Nappaneo was in tbe city, os business. Mias Halite Webetor of Nappenee. returned home this morning. Mrs. H. W. Holds men an 4 little eon went to Nappanee for n short visit. Supt. Albert MoUbler of the Happens# Furniture Cos., is tho goeat of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. MeUbler, nod other friends for several days.; —Tbe long looked tor and much talked of “Cinderella In kloweriaod," wilt be putoo at Coppes Hall, in Nappanee, on Friday evening, April 9tb. This is no operetta in tour scene#/ with beautiful costumes of the Kate Greenaway order, tableaux, etc., all of which will make one of the moat worthy, entertainment* by home talent gi ven here in a long while. For UKL wro window hangers.

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IN TTMES LIKE THEBE, tSTYou cannot afford to pay big priccH for Furniture when you can buy the best on the market for the least money. Remember, I lead in latest styles, best goods, and lowest prices. IV. jA.. LEHMAN P, 8. Always a large Stock on hand. * • ~ .. . . t ~ ♦ < l i mi iw.ni /hi r ,ii 11 .,iij. —LJI—I lj Lilli ■■■PH GROCERIES ,- , • ',. • • ■ 1 ■ 1 ’ 1 •• ■ t ' 1 1 ’ • Are not all alike by a long ways, neither are they all sold at the same price, nor kept with the same care that is, olean and absolutely free from store filth. One thing above every other thing, we make a successful effort to keep a good class of staples and also fanoy groceries, at uniform prioes consistent with the quality of goods; and we assure cleanliness in the keeping and handling of goods. CRAIGE, I Grocer. 0- ,# x , v " „ _ Have You Seen Them? ~ L_ Those elegant Suitings at Neher’s, the Tailor! The prioes are away down. for the Next 30 DAYS! WILL MAKE SUITS FROM $13.00 UP. ‘. ” PANTS FROM $2.75 UP. • -■ ’ <£> Oome in and see them; no trouble to show goods. J. L. KEEER. - -"-is/ - • - - -• ~ v ': HENRY FlSCHEß,tDruggist. v? Selling the Kill Ml SIM