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The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
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READ the advertisement of Rreal
Estate to sell by Corbin & VanVelkcn-
b.trsh. GA examination their prices
VII be found very low.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

y young lady attempted to commit
suicide at Argos last week. under cir
eun.,tanees which we hardly consider
ourselves iustifiable in publishing.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

A case was before justice Osborne
last week in which the paternity of a
prospective heir was in question, The
case promised to be interesting but, we
regret to state, the matter was compro-
missed
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

TIE Store OF VanValkepburgh &
Shakes at Walnut Station, was entered
bg bureuIars last Friday night; q small
amount of money was taken. and some
flour. meat, tea and whisky.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

A man named Hsrker was arralgned
last Tuesday for an assault with attempt
II XIII. We know Harker and don
think he would do it.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
J. Il. LOscy,

IEW ELER-Cl"cks. Watches and Jewclry re-
81 paired promptly and in workma,liI,e manner.
Keeps for sale Clocks Watches. Plated ware Jewell
nv. geld pens and full stock pertaining 10 his trade
Occupies part of Paurs Boot & Shoe Store.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

\ stray horse was seen perambulat-
ing the streets last Saturday night with
u saddle on him, but no bride or rider.
The rider was engaged at the time.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

READ advertisement Of LANDS for
SHE" BIZ Corbin & anEaikenburgh.-
Good bargains are offered in their list.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

Ware inform Il thtt both the brutes
wac disgraced our street by their
shameful exhibition Of their persons in
the & zht which occurred week az o
last 5 ltardiy, AM which W referred to
last week, were arrested BY the VI asa al,
and that both escapsd acjtaout trial. We
sincerely hope that our information IS
incorrect
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

TnE communication from Il. Ill. >,
On railroad matters Was received too late
for publication this week. The article
/. Of interest and viii appear next week.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

We saw young man kickel out of a
Shoe Shop. Ia t Saturday, and kicked a
little after he was ont. The kicker and
lickce 10th seemed entirely satisfied
and therefore II would be unbccoming
II u u elmplain
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

JUDGE John L. Petit has accepted
TIE professorship Of law at the Indiana
State university.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

\ free concert WIS delivered last
Tuesday and "Wednesday evenings, for
the benefit of the patent Clothes Line
Fastener. which was Instructive and
entertaining to ALL The singing and
patent were both No l.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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company one Of the most popular in the United
States. For the past three years it, success ilas
been unparalleled. Its policies are better than gold
or Government bonds. the investment is sal
and the profit greater. No business man, no young
man. husband or father should delay a single
day in getting his life insured. nd thereby save
his wife little ones fir ON possible want when
they longer with them to provide. For in
surance in the above old and reliable cOmpony. or
for any information relative thereto, apply either
personally or by letter to
JOHN c. CCSHMAN. Agent,
Piymouth, Indiana
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John :. Alleman,

HROCER and Produce Dealer Has a choice
\ stock OF fresh Groceries on hand PAYS the
highest market pri,e tor all kinds of country pro-
ducc. Can provide citizens oftown with the best
TIE country affords. Store fourth door nerth oil
Bank
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Gust ay Brown.

Manufacturer and dealer at Wholesale and re-
Va tail Of Tobacco and Cigars. Pipes. cigar
holders, tobaccO-hoxes and pouches. Will supply
retail dealers with MI quantities Cigars and To
try him. Room second door south of the bank.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

II is said that the japanese clergy
pause every - minutes in their dis
course and say to their congregations,
Let us smoke They preach sermons
very much as Grant administers affairs.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
4. C.. s0ltEandarI.

QUESTIONABLE BARBER CHICAGO BAR-
l. BhR SUOH Under Marks 81 Enrich s store.
Shaving. Hair Cutting. Shampooning, &c. done
in the best style. Particular attention given ia
Dycing Hair and Whskers. The highest price
paid for ladies hair.
1i-3Il A. C.. EOLTZENDORFF
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Banking COMPANY.

DLNOUTH IND. The Plymouth Branch Bank
i ing Co., tsucccssors TO the Plymouth Branch
Bank of the State of Indiana,) open from . to ~
O'Clock, 4. m, and from to O'Clock p. IN.
II. CRESSNER, President.
10 3 Il. CRESSNER. IT.. Cashier.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

I.ssr Saturday NJ. l wheat was worth
G5|o i in LaPorte aud Logansport
and 91;a 81 in Warsaw. In Plymouth
tn, psic, WIS from sl05G 10. The
The reason wheat brings better price
here than in other towns Is that we have
greater shipping facilities, and can
reach more good markets.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
J. Y. Daisey & G..

WATER Mill, The best HoNr manufactured
w always on hand. Gristing done to order by
frst-class miller The highest market price in
cash paid all times for Wheat. Mill ut northeast
part of town.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

THE Northern Indiana Press" last
week run almo st exclusively to Niagara
Falls Snne Of the quilite5 seemed to
think the falls a large thing, others
were dissatisfied with the distincc the
water falls, and some didn't ike the
climate. A few isolated cases succeeded
in finding petr,liun, or benzine, and
are prospecting for more. We have a
lively hope, however, that they will all
come back to Indiana to settle.
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of Wisdom

For young men, on the Ruling Passion in Youth
and Early Manhood, with SELF HELP for the Err
ring ane unfortunate Sent i'm scaled letter cnVcl
opcs, free of charge. Address, ASSOCIATION,
Box l., PEIADELPHIA, Pa (59-ly
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

The people Of New York are be-
ginning to talk about hanging James
Fisk AMI Judge Barnard. Senator
Chambers opinion that the union
would not be worth saving without
some blood-letting was probably an ebu-
lition Of political madness; bat it is be-
ginning - be clear to everybody that New
York city Will not be worth saving very
long unless there shall esone hanging
We neglected to refer last week to
the enlargement and general improve
II mt of the indianapolis Sentinel.
This journal is now one Of the finest
appearing and ablest managed dailies in
the country, the democracy ofthe country
have no more Jealous organ. Wcreceive
the Sentinel the same day it ispublished
and the daily should have liberal pat
r0nage here.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

Yale College has had among its Alum
nj four ,.ners of the Declaration of In
dependence, one Vice President, forty
four United States Senators, fourteen
Foreign Missionaries, thirteen Cover
n9rs and THIRTY Presidents Of colleges.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

"IAGONS, Carria ees, etc. G. Uaslanrcr &
w Bro. =, manufacturers of Wagons Car
riages, etc. Blacksmithing, painting and grain
Ing done To order
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100 CORDS OF DRY WHITE BASS
WOOD BOLTS WAITED NOW.

The highest p.icc will he paid for DRY white
Eastwood bolts delivered 10 JOHN EOLTORV.
Enquire at Browns Cigar Store. 4mSs
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J. L. Van ValkenbGrgh.

THOLEsALELIQCOR rORE-pure Liquors
w foE medicinal and 7the:' purposcps. can be
had at my store, one door north of tn Branch
Bank.
May Is, 1865. J. F. MISREPRESENTATION
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

THIs fall State elections will tlke
place as follows:
Indiana, Oct. II; Iowa, Oct II, Ne
braska, Oct II; Ohio, Oct -; Penn
sylyania, Oct. II; West Va, Oct. 23,
Arkansas, Nov l, Louisiana, Nov;
Alabama. Nov. 2; Floridl, Nov. ,; Hi
nois, Nov 2; Kansas Nov. 2; Maryland
Nov. 2; Minnesota, Nov. =; Massa
chusetts, November 2; Michigan Nov
.; Missouri, Nov 2; Nevadi, Nov. 2
Ncs jersey, Noy.2;; New York, Nov
.; Wisconsin, Nov. 2; South Carolina
Nov. %
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

The St Louis capitol movers have
been, Tor two months, begging COVER
II - to send delceatcs to the moving
convention. Nine governors have as
.at.d. AMI now the capitol movers are
sing t. beg money to pay the expenses
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DIE ..


October 2, 1869. of fux, NANCY
j. wife of John b. WIcKIZER,
aged 81 years, months and % days.
Mrs Wickizer was an indulgent moth
or and loving wife. An exemplary
woman and true christian, she was be-
loved by all who knew her, and il
mourned by host of friends and rela-
tiyes
ALso-Sept- %, Laurie, d aughter of
+. Il. and y. j. Wickizer..
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
Mr.. Buskirk informs us that he had

Mr.. Buskirk informs us that he had
a quick trip from Bloomington yester-
day. The train OH the New Albany
and Salem railroad run the distance
from Bloomington to Greencastle, 40
miles. in one hour and thirty-nins min
utes. and on the Terre Haute road the
same distance was run in one hour and
five minutes. This is annihilating
space with speed more rapid than safe.
-H,d. Sentinel.
Very good running, that of the Tcrrc
Haute road. We suppose however that
the engineer was trying his machine
He succeeded in making about the ay-
erage time of the lightning train on the
Z. IT. W. x G. II. r., and that is DONG
well enough For country road.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

CnAyGEABLE-Thc weather.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
nee at III AREETS.
Shoemaker & Hrenfleck.
KD Dfg & T'rnSS.
MiSCElE-A Gus.
l.. Shakes. & Go.
G. Hasiangcr,

plI.LlAftD Room. Three first class tables. The
- P"reSf Liquors and best Cigars in town always
on hand. ROOms. Second door north of Bank
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
TO THE FAR UING tE TURESH.
ING COMMUNITY.
La PORTE THRESHlNG MACHINES!

am now selling the LaPorte Threshing Ma
chine. Warranted TO give satisfactt H. or no sale
Those Fishing good machine will do well to
call on me at Wolf Creek, or address me- by LET
ter. at Plymouth. 44t3 STEpHES IcCDEN.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
BUSiNESS LOCALS.

BUSINESS.
[ will commence on Monday, 18th
inst. to settle with those who have
paid no attention to my urgent call, and
as fast as | can, will put such notes and
accounts into judgement. If this means
you, You need not be surprised to find
your account with your respective jus
tice on the County Clrerk, for | will
most certainly do what say.
III. b. DICKSON.
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THU DEMOCRAT.
News About Home.

WHEAT % cts per. bushel.
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07
) ran uallN. NuluaNe 0NcrDttC.
{. ". BRADLEY. Superintendent

l. W. BkADLE1. SGDerlntenoei..
Pittsburgh. E'f. Waync& e.,
cage Railway.
On and after August 20 lSGS, Trains willirr
Stations Il lily. Sundays excepted a. folio
Traiu le.tTingf hica-eo NJ 80 l. NJ. leaves d.
Ilrain leaving Pittsburgh at ., 10 p. N, lc..,.
daily.l
TRIMS CONC HEST
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

Wanted
flRST-CLASS Life Insurance Agent
"A or an active and reliable man desirins
To become such, can secure an az ncv fol
this county. BY addressing y. A Closer
Supt. Western Department Ncrl Muius
Life Insurance Company, (cf Nc y York Nc
i53 La Sale ST.. Chicago, Ills.
The World offers better ind dement's ~
insured than any other company in existence.
All policies non-forfeiting, 10 .es paid in
thirty days. No restriction on residence or
travel. Thirty days grace sllo ved in pay
ment Of premiums. Experience 4. General.
and District Agents wanted in al Of ihs
Western States. :
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i, s. Dodge,

DARKER IOUSE.-This old-csta bli-hcd and
I acknowledgements House il now prepared with
new furniture and improved accommodations TO
cater 10 the wants of our own community and the
travelling public. The omnibus 'as been refttcd
and will attenda all regular trains under the man
agcment of the House. 81
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hotels 5.
tCUrdy 0l.Se.

NTANATII. IND South side p. +. W & C. r
w r. adjoining the passenger depot. Guests
stopping here will receive first-class accommodate
;ion at moderate rates. Baggage conveyed to
and from the cars free.
IL Il. McCURDY Prop'r
The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1869-10-07

&. G d.. l.. IL. X. Timc TabI

To take effect On Monday, May
1869, at $50 An.
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Dr.. A. @. R0rtOn,

= URCEON DENTIST. Can be consulted at his
; Office every day except Mondays and Tuesdays
)ffice over Westervelts Store Plymouth. Ind
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-23
LOCOMOTIVE E0yLER EXPLOsIGy.
two Persons Killed and Several Injured

From the Philadelphia Post, Dec. 2l.]
Port Richmond was yesterday made the scene Of
Of freight engine in use by the Reading railroad
Company. The facts Of the case are tnese:-
The company some time ago withdrew from regu-
lar use on tue road q locomotive known as the
Annapolis on account OF Its uniness for the pur.
pose. The 'Annapolis'' was once considered a first
class engine, but constant wear and tear had rem
dered II nv only for the junk dealer The company
Thought otherwise. ana, Ike some other hum an
aeat To TINS end they applied 1t 10 the shifting or
making up trains AZ the wharves at Port Richmond.
Little o. no confidence was placed IN the ciapidated
aiiair but upon principles OF economy the company
insisted upon ITS being used.
About twenty minutes OF ten O'Clock yesterday
morning ale Ainapos was run up IN 'front.' Of the
with water. The iilling process went on all right
for time. Suddenly the boiler exploded with ter
rifle force, tearing the whole afalr into nnmDerless
pieces scattering the fragments In al directions
and marking the disaster with death and destruc-
ton.
one OF the main shafts OF the engine was broken
into three pieces, aud the dome, Weighing some
toree TONS Was carried bodily for distance OF about
square. The boiler ami other parts were blown
almost into atoms. Two OF the heavy doors OF the
round house, which were abouI seventy ieet us.
tant, were broken from their hinges and thrown
inward Nearly every pane OF glass 10 the building
which faced towards the sceae OF the accident was
broken. The telegraph wires along the line Of the
road were al tora and the connections impaired.
Joseph Maybe, the engineer OF the Annapolis was
thrown distance OF ABOUT 100 yards, and Instantly
Killed. Ills body IL much bruised and mutllated
lie was about thirty years OF age, aud leaves wife
ana two or three small children. The fireman. James
Brady, was seriously injured.
james Taylor, the engineer OF the Gold Nine which
was standing on the track alongside OF the Annapo-
liz, had ms arm and some OF his RIBS broken. He mas
Also received other internal Injuries Taylor has q
wic and three children IL mas been only two weeks
since he met with IN accident which resulted In the
loss or Two OF his fingers. lie vas removed TO the
Episcopal Hospital. where he died last evening.
J0nn Forbes, engineer or the Lexington, also stand
Ing near the Annapolis received several injuries.
He resides NJ 1866 East Thompson street.
Yrm lhy .aff M A,,pa
injured about the mp. lie resides al Somerset and
Belgrade streets.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-23
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Among the galley slaves at the Bagne Of Touon
are i've panS cashiers.
The Judges chair in the new Court House at Car
llnville ILL.,, cost $500.
william II. seward will visit Central America be-
fore returning to the United States.
Mrs. James Fisk Jr who lives IN Boston house
four stories hgn, has upw ards Of $4,000 worth Of
Jewels.
Four bachelors In a Vermont town have bought q
pew together, the first one married 70 be the sole
owner. =
Ex-senator Latham. OF California, has bought
IN London $4,000 worth OF books Tor his private
library.
spunky bride in Port Hope, Canada, married the
grooiHsnan because the bridegroom was too drunk
~ stand up.
A Cincinnati milliner agreed to make q i've dollar
bonnet the other day. Sne didn't deliver II IN time
aud IN consequence paid ten dollars.
Traupmann, or Troppman is going to starve him.
self TO death II sentenced TO the gu!llot.ne. Tie
attempt took one NterbI twenty.one days before
oeaIh renewed MS sunefingS
SIX married women in Louisville outraged by the
Entertainment TO which drunkard IN the
habit OF subecting bis family, took aim out OF bed
tile otner night and whipped MIN numerically with
cowniles
General Butler is credited with saying that John
Stusrt Mill Is mere tneorist or dreamer, who does
not know enough OF practical finance to SUN up his
bakers D In dollars ana cents, and with adding
WiSN emphasis tnal all tue generally received
opinions IN finance are ruinously wrong.
In recent tabernacle sermon Brigham Young
made the following candid avowal-'Ihe Genues
are very anxious 10 had out how many wives have.
Now, DON'T know that 1t Is any OF their business;
but as they are so ANXIOUS To know Will tell them
have one Wie and great many women"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-23
r FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 22-6P. NJ.

~ WEDNESDAY, Dec. 22-6 r. NJ.
The "buiis'' IN gold had their turn to-day and
effected quite a sharp upward movement, much to
tae CONSERVATION or their opponents, who were
rendered very uneasy by the energy Of tho bulls"
and were induced ia many Instances to cover their
outstanding contracts. The reversal was originally
based upon very vague telegram from Frankfort,
implying an unsettled foreign market Tor our gov
erninent securities owing to the prospect Of funding
them at lower rate OF interest. The ''bears" did
not stop to question the truth OF such inference
regarding the proposal to fund the debt, or they
would have known tnat such q measure. II
enacted by Congress, would only strengthen the
nat!ona. credit. The bankers In Frankfort per-
fecty well aware that they must receive par IN gold
for their lve-twenties before they need part with
them and the cable telegram referred TO seems
rather q SPECTATORS canard than veritabe news
Item. However, 1t sufced 10 give the market
start. and the price Of gold rapidly ran up 10 i2oX,
from which II declined again to 1903, but was again
run up to I2l the highest point OF the day-0n the
reports that Congress was assuming belligerent
tone the question OF the Alabama claims and that
Secretary Boutwell, would not sell his gold to
below III, aud possibly not below I22. The range Of