Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 24, Number 51, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 26 February 1903 — Page 5

Fifty Tears the Standard

BAKING POWDfR Awardid Highest Honors World’s Fair Hlghsst tssts U.S. Gov’t Chemlofs MIOB BAKINQ BOWDEN 00. OHICAQO NAPPANEE NEWS. Nappanee, Elkhart County, Ind. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25, 1903. LOCAL MARKET REPORT. Eggs, per doz 9 14 Butter, per ft...'. 16 Lard, per ft 10 Hams, per ft 12 Tallow, per ft 05 Shoulders, per ft 10 Bacon, per ft.. 10 Beeswax, Der ft 20 Beef hides, per ft 06 Chickens, alive, per ft 09 Wheat, per bushel, 73 Corn, ner bushel 40 Oats, white, per bushel 34 Clover seed 5.50 mss. Gathered by Reporters About Town and From County Exchanges. —Laugblin peo. News Bookstore. —Get reading matter at The News Bookstore. —Big line, 5 and 10 ceDt novels, at the News Bookstore. —ls your hands and face “chap” buy a bottle of Spent’s face cream. —3OO suits for-boys—half price. A. Cohen, Goshen. —House and lot for sale, inquire at Weygand’s furniture store. 50w2 —Try a pair of the Drew Selby shoes at B. O. Fidler’s Cash Store. —I will cut your hair the way you want it. Spent. —You can get a shave, hair-cut, and shampoo for 35 cents at Spent’s, over Craige’s. —My face cream is on sale at Kaufman’s and Mrs. C. M. Flickinger’s. Spent. —Foley’s Honey and Tar cures the cough caused by attack of lagrippe. It heals the luDgs. Sold by J. S. Walters. —Henry Yaste, of Milford, died at his home on Monday of last week. He was 76 years old. —The high school pupils of the Waterford school hold moot courts in their literary society. —The most reliable preparation for kidney troubles on the market is Foley’s Kidney Cure. —Prof. R. A, Randall, of GosheD, has been chosen superintendent of the city schools at Plymouth. —Heating Stoves at cost, must make room for spring stock. Howenstein & Burbach. .. —The bar*docket for. Jhe March term of court contains 250 cases, only nine of which are criminal cascs7 —The Progressive Brethren church at Milford has just closed a very successful series of revival meetings. —We are not figuring how much we can get for a certain piece of Dress Goods; but we are figuring for the lowest possible price. H. C. Fidler’s Cash Store. —Easter day this year will come on April 12 and Good Friday on April 10. Not very late nor not very early. —Jesse A. Stump has been appointed postmaster at Gravelton to succeed William Smith who has resigned. —You will need a Heating Stove for three months yet, why not buy ODe now. Selling them at cost. Howenstein & Burbach. —Walter, one-year-old son of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Mellott, of near HastiDgdled last Friday morning of lagrippe; —Application for admittance- to the insane hospital at Longcliff of Miss Mabel Hermace of Bristol, has been made. —s?£e Ladies Literary Club will have a special business meeting at the Coppes Hotel parlor Mch. 2nd. —Goshen for Clothing. Coben the Clothier is quitting business. Half price or a third off on all clothing, shoes and furnishings.

—Foley’s Honey and Tar is best for croup and whooping cough, contains no opiates, and cures quickly. Careful mothers keep it in the house. Sold by J. S. Walters. —Aaron Coben at Goshen is selljug out his entire stock of clothiDg, shoes and fnruishiugs at half price or a third off. —Rev. Christian Sbautu, aged 74 years, died at his borne near Wakarusa, on Monday of last week and was buried on Thursday. —At Goshen Earl Manaban bad a finger severed from his left hand while at work on a shaper at the Banta Furniture Company’s shop. —Winter coughs are apt to result in consumption if neglected. They can be soon broken up by using Foley’s Honey and Tar. Sold by J. S. Walters. —Leria Rola, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles George of southwest of town died Friday morning of bronchitis after a few days illness. —Oliver Shock, the watch and clock repairer, is now located North Main St., with Wayne Fidler. Has a stock of clocks and watches for sale. 43 ts —The postmaster at Walnut, Marshall county is alleged to be short in bis accounts The discrepancy is said to amount to about 5472.24. —South Bend barbers are on a strike. They want 5 cents for shaving a man’s neck. Thd Sunday News says it is worth 10 cents to shave some necks. —Baby sleeps and grows while mamma rests If Rocky Mountain Tea is given. It’s the greatest baby medicine ever offered loving mothers. 35 cents. J. S. Walters. —According to Governor Durbin there will be no special election called to fill the vacancy made by the death of the late Senator A. M. Burns. —Goshen is making an effort to organize anew malitia company. Under the new law they will become a part of the regular army organization. —A bill has passed the house which provides that a blacksmith may have a lien on the horse that he shoes until bis bill is paid. This is one of the freak bills. —Noble county people are agitating the dredging of the Elkhart river east of Ligonier. Much waste land can be reclaimed, ii given as the reason for the project. —Mrs. Emma Lamb, age 66 years, was found dead in bed at her home in Middlebury last Thursday. Heart disease is supposed to have been the cause of her death. —Do not be backward about asking to see our Dress Goods. We are very anxious to show them to you; whether you buy or not. H. C. Fidler’s CAsn Store. —Thomas Leer living west of Goshen, while doing his chores, happened to yawn and in so doing dislocated his jaw. A doctor at Goshen replaced the dislocated member. —Circus goers will be glad to know that Barnum & Bally’s circus will again be in Indiana this season. A bitter circus war between the gieat show concerns is predicted this season. --John F. and Wm. Stump will sell at public auction, 2 miles north and 5 miles east of Nappanee, on Monday, March 9, 1903, stock and farming implements. Sec sale bills for particulars. —A bill has beeo Introduced into the legislature which among other good things for newspapers fixes a penalty of from $lO to SSO for giving a newspaper a. “fake” injurious story for publication. —The board of directors of the Royal Telephone Company at Mflford and of the New Paris Mutual have decided to connect their exchanges which will give the subscribers free interchange of service. —Emanuel Kring will have a public sale at his residence 5} miles south-west of Nappanee beginning at 9 o’clock in the forenoon Monday March 2, 1903. For particulars see sale bills printed at this office. Emily E. Maier has brought salt in the circuit court for a divorce from Cbaß. J. Maier. They have three children. Cruel and inhuman treatment, abandonment and non-support are the allegations for the suit. —On account of the cold weather last Wednesday, the public sale of Charles W. Buss was postponed until Thursday, Feb. 26tb. Remember the place, 2} miles west and 1 mile north of Nappanee. —Phildon Romine, a prominent citizen of Harrison township, Kosciusko county, died at hh} late home, aged 87 years. He bad been a resident of the above township for almost sixty-seven years.

“What's the matter, old man? Been losing on wheat?” “No, not that, forgot to take Rocky Mountain Tea last night. Wife said I’d be sick to-day." 35 cents. J. S. Walters. —Ensign, Clarence Arnold, who is visiting hls.mother at her home in Milford, has not been at home for several years. During ail this time he has been on the battle ship Nashville, having spent hut ten days on shore. —Some of the striking motormen of the intcrurban electric line are asking for tbsir old places again and it begins to look as though J. McM Smith is not far from the truth when he says there is no strike as far as we are concerned. —The hoys in the public schools'at Kokomo were recently searched by orders of the superintendent and about 500 smail-caliber pistols were found. All had loaded cartridges in them and were pronounced deadly weapons by chief of police Taylor. —Pimples, faded complexion, chapped skin, red, rough hands, eczema, tetter, bad blood, cured in a short time, with Rocky Mountain Tea, the great complexion restorer. J. S. Walters. —Martin Myers, near Logansport, committed suicide by arranging to almost cut down a large tree so that it would fall on a stump. He then knelt in prayer, with his bead across the stump and waited until the wind blew down the tree killing him instantly. —Grace Fiang, the 1 year and 7-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Louks of Union township, died Saturday of whooping cough. Funeral services were held at Shaum’s meeting house last Sunday by Rev. D. Anglemyer and burial in Olive township under direction of Walters & Lehman. —When you lack energy, do not relish your food, feel dull and stupid, after eating r all you need is a dose of Chamberlain’s Stomach & Liver Tablets. They will make you feel like a new man and give you an appetite like a bear. For 6ale by J. S. Walters, Druggist. Elkhart, last Thursday, Mrs, Charles G. Gilbert was badly burned on the back, arms, hands, and forehead by her dress catching fire from the opening in the front of a patent wood burner. ‘The screams of her' children brought neighborly assistance and she was saved from burning to death. —Mrs. James Warren who disap. peared from her home near Silver Lake while under a spell of mental aberration, caused much alarm amoDg her relatives and neighbors has been found. She had wandered to the village of Simpson, in Huntington county, where she was taken in charge by the authorities. —I have used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the best remedy for coughs, colds and croup I have ever used in my family. I ha\-e not words to express my confidence in this remedy.— Mrs. J. A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For sale by J. S. Walters, druggist. —Voting machines will be used In all counties of this state having cities of 13,000 population and over. The law Friday passed the senate by a vote of 37 to 5 and will affect the following connties: Vigo, St. Joseph, Wayne, Floyd, Madison, Elkhart, Vanderburg,' Allen, Tippecanoe, Grant, Laporte and Delaware. —The scratch of a pin may cause the hJss of a limb or even death when blood poisoning results from the Injury. All danger of this may be avoided, however, by promptly applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is an antiseptic and quick healing liniment for cuts, bruises and burns. For sale by J. S. Walters, druggist. —Elkhart Truth: Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Heestand returned Tuesday from the Bible Institute at Nappanee to their home on Sixth street, and found that burglars bad paid the home a visit during their absence. Both banks belonging to their babies bad been broken into and about 12 in cash taken. Tbe thieves left no clue. —Plymouth Independent: Two husbands in Plymouth are wondering where the fond wives of their bosoms have gone. Mrs. L. D. Watson and Mrs. Clarence Keefe have been missing from their homes since Thursday morning. They left that morning under ttie pretense of attending tbe funeral of Mrs. Crawford, which as a matter of fact did not occur until Friday and have failed to materialize.

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It Dun’t Scars Falks to be told the truth about Lion Coffee The scare-crow coffees are those that hide under a glazing of factory eggs, glue and such stuff. Lion Qoffeais pure, wholeeome, unglazed, rich In flavor and uniform in strength. The air-tight, sealed package insures cleanliness, freshness and uniformity.

—SOO men’s suits at half price. A. Cohen, Goshen. —Born to the wife of Ed. Webster, on Monday, a son. —Corn fodder for sale. Inquire of Dr. E. D. Stuckman. —Born to the wife of Frank Webb3r, last Friday, a daughter. —An assortment of" walking skirts at H. C. Fidler’s Cash Store. —Born to the wife of Charles Muffley, of 3 miles south-east of town, yesterday, a daughter. • —Hard Coal, Soft Coal, and Wood Heating Stoves at cost, Howenstein & Burbach. —Aaron Coben at Goshen is closing out all clothing, shoes and furnlsbings at half price or a third off. —lt will pay Nappanee people to buy Clothing at Goshen. A. Cohen is selling out at half price or a third off. —May, the 5-ycarold daughter of Henry Thomas liviog 10 miles southwest of town had the index finger of her left hand so badly mangled In the cogs of a washing machine that it bad to be amputated last Monday by Drs. Price & Price. —B. D. Hoogeboom will have a public Stic of farming Implements and stock at bis residence, 2 miles north and 1 mile west of town, beginning at 10 o’clock in tbe forenoon on Thursday March sth, 1903. For particulars sec sale bills. —Goshen News-Times, Feb. JBth: Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Bcnj. F. Llckey of Nappanee, yesterday afternoon, a fourteen-pound son, at tbe homo of her mother, Dr. Anna Grover Kauffman of this city. The boy was christened John Grover, after the doctor’s father, who was Capt. John Grover of the British ship Java. He was born on the 6ame day of tbe month and at tbe same hour that the doctor’s first grandchild, Miss Bessie Matzdorf, wa9 born seven years ago. —Mr. E. Brumbaugh, of southeast of Syracuse, made tbe News a short call Monday morning. He thinks that Turkey Creek township will vote in favor of granting the Ft. Wayne and Goshen Electric line aid under the new offer of locating tbe power house at Syracuse. It is understood the town will raise part of the amount asked, by subscription and that the rest will be taxed on the township. The prospects for business prosperity at Syracuse, Mr. Brumbaugh thinks arc excellent. —Wednesday’s Goshen NewsTimes; Peter O’Neil, who stabbed “Red” Wade and has since been codfined to jail, is slightly Indisposed. Imprisonment does not agree with him. He has been used to active outdoor life and hard labor. O’Neil yesterday stated that he did not see bow a jury could do otherwise than acquit him. He hopes to prove that be stabbed “Red” Wade in self defense. He contends that Wade also bad a knife. Attorney J. B. Gattsball, attorney for tbe poor, who will defend O’Neil, will make a hard fight along this line of defense. —South Bend Times: Judge Stone and J. B. Hanna, both of Cleveland, and the latter a cousin of Senator Hanna, were in tbe city Sunday and registered at the Oliver. Both of tbe gentlemen are largely Interested in street car lines in Cleveland and elsewhere, and were here In the interest of a proposed interurbaD electric line to run from South Bend to Michigan City and thence to Chicago, but not eastward from here at ail. Tbe line would take in New Carlisle anct lludson lake. Tbe ooljr franchise that tbe geotlemeo will seek from South Bend will be one for an entrance into tbe city from tbe west. Messrs. Orton and Bryson, of this city, enlisted the Cleveland gentlemen in the pew project. \ —Half price ora third off oo all Clothing. lam going out of business In Gpsbeo. A. Cohen.

Spring Arrivals!

I am’ receiving new goods daily for spring. I now have in stock for your inspection as fine a fine of DRESS GOODS in the following weaves as you will find anywhere: Black and Cream Mohairs ~ Black Peau de Soie Black Satin Venitian Venitians in Colors Coverts in Colors Granite Cloths Paquin Serges All wool Challies Half wool Challies Albatros Tamar Stripes Sicilians Henriettas Also have a fine line of Dress Trimmings, Laces, Embroideries, etc. New Ginghams, Calicos, etc. Mats and Caps! Just received one of the best and most up to date line of men’s and boys’ Hats and Caps to be found. QROCERIBS! You will always find a fresh supply of groceries and prices the lowest. Bring your butter and eggs and I will convince you that • this is the place to trade, v D. RICKERT, One Door West of Postoffice. NAPPANEE, IND.

Ferry A. Early, PiAdWo Some Rare Bargains in Real Estate Do yon want an abstract) Cqa kill your property?j UUU IflUi Inoiironnol and T ° rna(io insurm lllulll ullllvl ance in the best of companies Office in the Dietrich Block, Nappanee, Ind. Pore Digs and Medicines! --r’Wall paper, cheaper andb etter. FISCHER, Druggist.

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