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Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 7

Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 7

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Herald and Reviewi
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Decatur, Illinois
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7
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Miss Sarah ImborWs Pupils Representing Puritan THE DECATUR DAILY HKltALD. DORA HAYES BADLY HURT Aa Result of Being Run Into By Chemical Engine No 2. The condition of Miss Dora Ilayea. the 14-year-old daughter of Thomas E. Hayes, who was hit by the chemical engine from No.

2 fire house and thrown from her road wagon, sustaining a broken rib and internal Injuries, Is reported as serious. Miss Hayes was driving north on Calhoun and the collision occurred at the Intersection of Orchard street. Miss Hayes claim-In if that in the darkness neither the gone; was sounded nor the lights lit and that she was In ignorance of the wagon's approach. The horse became unmanageable and ran away, being found later the northeast part of the city. NONE SUCH MOST DELICIOUS PIES." FRUIT CAKES PUDDINGS I AND MERRELL-SOULE CO.

WtfIx( MI All SYRACUSE, NEW YDRKtt 1 1 11J DECATUR UNION MADE Twls" Single Hinder costs more than other 6c cigars. Smokers know why. Characters THANICSfJVINf, 1 1WF.W ID The appearance of the table when Thanksgiving dinner is served is onlyj second in importance to the menu. Every careful housewife worthy thel name cherishes handsome damasks. Today we print a short list of flaxen hings that should gratify and rivet the attention of all who may be plan ning to replenish the linen closet for the annu al feast.

iff aI jS-Siv-w xi-': Nfc Table Damask 72-Inch Bleached Damatk in five pretty designs. Beautiful finish. Sold regularly at in Pattern Cloths All pure Irish Linen Damask Pattern Cloths, with napkins to match, either cloth or napkins sold separately if desired. The patterns are very handsome. Eight different designs to select from.

Launders smoothly and wears well, and it is worth 20 per cent more than the 68c. Sale pric HOU 72-inch full bleached satin finish All Linen Dam ask, no dressing whatever, will wash and wear beautifully. Worth $1.18. Our price, per yard 98c 72-inch full bleached satin finish, all linen Irish Damask, in five patterns, spot and floral. Would be cheap at 85c.

Our price 72c price made for this salei 2 yards long, each 2J yards long, each 3 yards long, each 2 napkins to match, per dozen $2.00 $2.50 $3.00 Best quality German Mercerized Damask. Will not lose its luster by washing. Worth 65o per yard. Our price 1 $1.25 First Row.lohn Brant, Frederick Kuny, Carl Kraft, Clarence Wert, Preston Wikoff, J. P.

Smallwood. 20-inch Napkins to match Irish Satin Damask Pattern Cloth In very choice designs, such as Easter Lily, Pansy. Shamrock, Chrysanthemum, Water Spot, etc Regular (1.50 value. We have it in 2, 2, 3, 3 "wuSe Fi'h Ruth, Culver. Dorris Roach, Mildred Murphy, Charlotte Hoy.

Katharine Stevens. Effie Ol Wuber Stephenson, A. T. Hill, Kenneth File, Calvin Carder, Arthur Kramer. oievens, fcttie Ul Third $1.25 and 4-yard lengths.

Price per yard Belgian Cloths In refusing the. petition. Judge Thompson held that the incorporation GIVEN of the traction company under the general railway act to conduct a street A FINE GOLD WATCH was recognized there would he an inevitable cut in the rates between Chicago and New York through business. Because of that, a meeting of the lines Interested has been called to reconsider the situation. The belief Is that the proposed new l.CHM) mileage book a flat rate of $2,000 good on trains will be abandoned.

Our line of the justly celebrated Belgian Soft Bleached Linens the best grade that is sold in this market, in 2, 2 and 2 yard widths and in 2, 2i. 3, 21, 4 and 4J yard lengths. Ranging in railway, where there is a specific act of the legislature for the incorporation of the latter class of railways, was wrong, and that the company rould Square and Round Pattern Cloths: 21x21, each 21x21, each 2 Napkins to match, per dozen price from $3.50 per yard down to SI. 7 5 not ask for the privilege a regu lar railroad while enjoying the im munities of a street nllroad. come effective December 1.

when the Illinois Central and Southern will formally take over the Tennessee Central. Mr. Carter will be stationed on the Nashville division. G. Bement.

acting superintendent of terminals, presented Mr. Carter with the watch In a few appropriate words, at the same time praising his record. Mr. Carter was much touched by the gift and thanked his friends heartily. The timepiece Is a handsome one.

being very attractively designed." Mr. Carter was formerly superintendent of bridges on this division of the Illinois Central and then made Decatur his home. For reveral years he has not been in Decatur much of his time. First he was traveling aa special bridge man for the Illinois Central and then for that company he went to the Tennessee Central, where the bridges 'were being rebuilt In anticipation of the Illinois Central assuming control of that property. On a Vacation.

Napkins to match the Belgian Cfoths. At per dozen, $7.50, $6.00, $5.00, $4.25, TQ Cfl $3.75 and Extra high grade imported plain satin finished A. F. Helm, chief dispatcher of the Doylies E. M.

Carter of Illinois Central Given Present at Nashville. $3.00 Damask Napkins: 16x16, per dozen Wabash, is taking a vacation of a week. During his absence Cliff Ochiltree is serving as day chief and John Krugh Is In place of Ochiltree as night Hemstitched fine linen Damask Doylies, dainty designs, 7x7, QC per dozen 901 chief. The Delay at Buffalo. "The Wabash trains from New Tork are so often late because of the conditions at Buffalo." said a railroad man familiar with the situation there.

"The depot facilities are totally Inadequate for the business. The station Is owned by the New York Central and that road of Itself has business sufficient for the accommodations that are offered. In addition there are four tenant lines, the Wabash being one of them. When there Is a blockade and the trains are held out the Wabash Is the last one to get a show to get Into the station. Why this should be so.

I do not know, but It is true beyond all dispute. To that as much as to any otlier one thing may be attributed much of the annoying delay which comes to Wabash trains through Lunch Cloths The Missouri private car of General Superintendent Cotter, went to Detroit IT'S OFFICIAL NOW. last night on Wabash train No. 2, In i Km 10x10, per dozen 14x14, per dozen Fringed linen Damask Doylies! charge of Mr. Cotter's private secre $1.40 $1.75 98c tary.

Fine Satin Finished Damask Lunch Cloths. 36x36, each fOC Spoke Hemstitched Linen Damask Lunch Cloths, 36x36, 98c Holiday Rates. 15x15, per dozen Officially Announced. The official circulars announcing the appointment of John A. Shepherd as superintendent of the Maryland division of the Maryland road, have been received in Decatur by friends 18x18, Circular Announcing Appointment of Shepherd.

Very fine Irish Linen Damask Hemstitched j0 JK I Aq per The railroads In this territory offer the usual holiday Thanksgiving rates of one and one-third fare for round trip tickets to all points within two hundred These tickets are good Lunch Cloths Round Hand Embroidered Linen Doylies: returning until Monday. 6x6, each 25c, per dozen 10x10, each 50c, per dozen $5.75 The Wabash has met the advertised rate of the Illinois Central on the spe 36x36, each 45x45, each 45x45, each $1.39 $1.75 $2.25 cial Thanksgiving rate to Chicago 13 50- These tickets are good on the each $1.18, per 18x18, dozen The Nashville Banner of Saturday Contained the following: "A very fitting testimonial of the love and esteem In which he Is held by his associates was given this morning, when E. M. Carter, supervisor of bridges and buildings of the Tennessee Central railroad, was presented with a hand Wabash 6:45 a. m- train Thursday and are good returning on any train leav Are Educating.

At the Wabash car shops there is still complaint that there are not men enough to do the work that more men could be Monday in commenting upon the situation E. O. Shtvely, assistant master mechanic, said: "The trouble just now Is that it takes some time to break in the new men. We must educate those that we have before we put on any more new ones-We could nse more men. but Just now we can't stop to educate them." ing Chicago on Friday.

each of Mr. Shepherd. Under the present order of things the separate properties of the Western Maryland and the West Virginia Central, are all known as the Western Maryland with two divisions. Mr. Shepherd being at -the head of 'tin? Maryland divisions, which includes the Baltimore terminals.

The Western Maryland Is now receiving twenty-five new locomotives and 2.000 freight cars. To one of his railroad friends Mr. Shepherd writes and says that at present the system Is enjoying an exceptionally heavy business in coal, coke and lumber. While he is now busy with the duties of his new position the title of superintendent does not become effective until December 1. Tray Goths A Jaunt to Mexico.

Conductor James Sears and Charles Dresser Scarfs Fine Satin Damask Tray Cloths, 18x27, each some gold watch by his associates. The gift was occasioned partly because of the fact that Mr. Carter will soon leave the Tennessee Central, going to take I9c Seiwell of the Wabash will on Thurs day Join the members of the Old Re Hand embroidered Spoke Hemstitched Linen Fine Damask Spoke Hemstitched Tray Cloths: liable Conductor's Insurance company Can't Be Both. Dresser Scarfs, 18x54, nn each 9I.U0 30c up a similar position On the bourn-em railroad. M.

Carter has been with the Ten at St- Louis and leave for a tour through Old Mexico. The annual 18-27, each 20x30, each meeting of the Old Reliable Is to be Fine Hemstitched Damask Dresser Scarfs, 18x54, each 48c nessee Central two years as Supervisor of brldzes and buildings, and during Judge Thompson In the Superior Court of Cook County has refused the petition of the Chicago and Southern Traction company to condemn property along Its proposed right of way be held in St. Ixuis this week. From that point, after they have concluded tht time has shown ability of high their business affairs the conductors Wirree. Before becoming associated will leave on a special train for Mex with the local road he was connected tween Chicago and Kankakee- The decision, if sustained by the su ico.

The trip will occupy about three SatO'ac- May Revin the Plan. The proposed innovation in the mileage books good only In Michigan Is likely to fail. The Grand Trunk has elven notice that when these books fm weeks. Mr. Seiwell will be accompa preme court, will seriously affect the ii or Satlsfac tloa or Your Mcney Back WILLIAMS BROS.

COMPANY- nled by his wife and Mr. Sears will be plans of the different lnterurban com tilth the Illinois Central in the same branch he Is now In. His appointment which was made by Chief Engineer of Maintenance of Way and Structure 4 Money accompanied by his wife, his daughter. Back are adopted, mat company win noi iwniva, uw uiinounj wo.b Mrs. Grindol and Mrs.

Hughes, and abandon its regular deferential- If that led in Illinois. D. W. Lum of the Soutnern, win oe- his granddaughter. Miss King.

General and Personal. Fireman Johnson of Wabash engine 348 and McKinney of engine 860 are on the sick list. Conductor F. Fl Jones will be on trains and 50 during the absence of Conductor Scars. Conductor Tullls is on the local in the place of Conductor Jones- Yesterday the Illinois Central handled the Ringltng circus trains en route to Baraboo.

to go Into winter quarters. There were four trains and a total of seventy-seven cars. Fireman Porterfleld of Wabash engine M), is taking a vacation- Wabash engine 610 went to the Springfield shops yesterday for a slight overhauling. Gives a Freshness and Newness to the Clothes. American Family Fireman T.inner of Wabash engine Is taking a vacation.

Soap W. WILLI ATI THE CASH GROCER 1139 N. WATER ST. GEBHART BLOCK. THANKSGIVING WEEK PRICES.

See us for fresh Oysters, Fine Celery, Cranberries, and other Thankrgiving Specialties. 20 lbs. Granulated Sugar for 8 lbs. Navy Beans for 12 lbs. Hominy for 8 lbs.

Starch for Three 3-lb. cans California Lgg Plums (in syrup) jc Can Corn, per dozen (guaranteed) 3-lb. can fine String Beans for 'ii Yw' 5c Quart Mason Jar Jelly, Presents and Apple Buttei foi 5c Three packages Buckwheat or Pancake I lour for 2SC 5-lb. package Sugar Bowl Oats for 25c Three packages Egg-O-See for 25d Three packages Malta-Vita for 25c Seven bars Old Country Soap for Eight bars Lenox Soap for 25c Tio-lit bars crood Tiolct Soap for C. II.

Bullard of Wabnsh has reported for service. r.rakeman ci boose 221." Brokemfin C. C. Williams has been marked up for Fervice. Flmer Steeger.

who has been work ing in the Wabash yards as switch man, has returner! to the train service. where he was employed before he went to work In the yards. Brakemnn Bridivell Is working after a short leave of absence. Wabash yard engine 509 Is out of the Sprhigfleld shops and yard engine Is the best for washing flannels and woolens. Is distinguished from all other soaps because of its purity, its economy, and its great washing qualities.

Every atom cleanses. Send for complete list of the many valuable premiums given for American Family Soap Wrappers. Address Premium 300 No. Water Chicago, 111. JAMES S.

KIRK COMPANY. MO has been sent to the shops ll that city. r.dv.jrd Oogerty. night yardmaster of the Wabash, rvsumed work last night being out of service several di'ys v. 1th a sprained ankle.

50 lbs. Gold Medal Flour for $1 35 ik Tlinklp's Best Flour for TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Bronio Quinine Tablets Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature is on ASK FOR YELLOW OR GREEN STAMPS.

each box. 2jC.

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