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Evening journal., 1896-02-21
Prominent Yaehtsman neported Killed.

NEw YORK, Feb. 2l.-A dispatch NO
coived in this city from Bermuda says:
&c. T. johnson OF the New York Yacht
club shot himself on board r. Sydney
Palmer's yacht Yampa. He is dead. Mr..
Cuthbert Slocum johnson, who was the
only guest OF that name on Mr.. Palmer s
yacht was a son Of the late William p.
johnson and a grandson of Bradish John
son, the former sugar magnate Of New
Orleang
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
Danth of stanhnn lIIIIn.

PocoMoKE CITY, Nd, Feb 2l.-stsphen
Mills, a widely known aud highly es-
teemed resident Of Pocomoke died at
the home Of his son, on Second street.
yesterday morning from a stroke OF
paralysis which he received Tuesday
afternoon, He was "a years old. Four
daughters aud three sons survive him.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
The Indian medi-

The Indian medi-
cine man cures by
charms and incan-
tations. He fright
ems away the " evil
spirit - who causes
the sickness. He
does all sorts of
things that civilized
people would call
idiotic and barbaric,
but the civilized
folks are not 50 very
much ahead after
all. They do just
as foolish things as
does the medicine
man. They go along
carelesslv, and al
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
GIaas works 60 Resumo Operation.

BRIDeEToN. Feb. 21.-Ths Cohanssy
Window Glass tank. the Gres Of which
have been blocked six weeks. will 20 In
blast on Saturday, when blowing Will be
begun.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21

NEW YORK, Feb. 2l.-The national
Armenian relief committee sent S25, 600
by cable 20 Miss Clara Barton at Constan-
tinople and viii send forward other sums
immediately
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
pnnnr Pnttsrnr. Ten Cents.

Ladies, read the fashion article on the
third page OF this paper and send ten
cents to the EVENING JOURNAL Office for
an up-to- date paper pattern.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
Church DESTROYED by Fire.

NEW GLASGOW, n. s., Feb. 21.-Fire
destroyed tho Baptist church, with all its
contents. Loss, $4,000; Insurance, 81, 200.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
ItaIIroad Station Burned.

PRovIaENCE, Feb. 2l.-Union Station.
on the Consolidated road, has been de-
stroyed by FIRE. The loss exceeds $50, 600.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21

low the little sickness 10 grow into the
big sickness. They allow constipation to
grow into Indigestion. heartburn, dizzi-
ness, headache, insomnia, and o hundred
other distressing conditions. They do
this frequently because they do not know
the cause of their trouble. II Is pretty
safe rule TO look for the source Of 9-Ioths
Of human sickness in this one simple and
appallingly prevalent trouble. Another
foolish thing that smart people do is 10
take some alleged remedy for constipa-
tiou aud keep on taking it. day after day,
month after month and year after year.
Perhaps Il is better TO take the medicine
than not to take it at all, but Of course II
they stop taking il, their trouble will
come back This last statement is true
of every other medicine prepared for this
purpose except DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pei
let's. One pellet" is a gentle laxative,
and two a mild catharic. They are gentle
and efficient in their action, permanent
in their results. You don't become a
slave 10 their use, as with other pills.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
Another Leak Dol the Henderaop.

The coast steamer Lizzie Henderson,
Captain Wllletts. which sailed yesterday
morning for New York, returned up the
river In the afternoon, leaking. This vessel
had proceeded to below Reedy Island
vhsn the leak was discovered The
l. zzia Henderson, on her recent trip to
New York. ran aground on Chester Island
and remained there for several days.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21

CAN Without a new
Overcoat, Heavy
YOU PULL Suit or pair of
Trousers ? Better
THROUGH not risk too much;
and then why
should you, when you can get
styles that will be all right next
year, and with our reduced
prices and 10 per cent. discount
you will really save money on
anything you buy now and get
all the rest of this seasons wear
in addition. Plenty OF good
Overcoats, listers, heavy Suite,
extra Trousers, all in good
weight cloths and at such prices
only because we want to clean
them out yet this season.
Special values in our Tailoring
Department in Suits, Goats and
Vests and Trousers to order,
especially the Sc Trousers, the
cloths of which just came in.
The new Spring shapes in Hats
are coming in every day now,
and when you want a new Hat
see what we can do for you.
We close at 6 P. m. except
Saturdays.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21

To see pretty feats in gymnastics 60 "a
the Opera House, Saturday February 90,
at s o'clock.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21

:. AUGUSTUS McCAUBLEY, President.
4. ALLEN HILLES, Vice-fresident.
u. I. TAYLOR, Sec'y and Treas.
JOSEPH NJ. MATHER, Auditor
May /. 1895.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21

The Peoples Common Sense
Medical Adviser, In plain En-
glish, or Medicine Simplified by
R.N. Pierce. NJ. D.. Chief Consult
ing Physician tothe Invahds Ho-
leland Surgical Institute. buffalo.
n. y. zoos pages. illustrated.
tSo.ooo copies sold at s. 50. Now
sent paper-hound, ABSOLUTELY
FRER on receipt Of "a one-cent
stamps tc pay for mailing oniy.
Adde'S ths author, es above.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
Artisans Savings Bank
NO. 500 MARKET STREET.
Wilmington, Delaware,

interest allowed on deposits OF money fol
one or more calend ar months ct the rate o.
gper cent. per annum. Money loaned o.
mortgages on rea tate.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
ALL AT THE WEDDING
Folks of the Entire Town in
Marriage Finery.
HorEL CROwDBD wITH aUEaTs

other Happenings of Day-More
Trouble on the River with Increasing
Danger in Ice Floes-vesael Springs
AIeak and Puts Rack.
Evening journal., 1896-02-21
COLLIDE AT A CROSSING
An Erie Caboose Strikes Jer-
4 sey City Horse Car.
SIX PEOPLE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

All the Passengers Narrowly EscA pc with
Their Lives-Railroad Men Making a
Flying switch Across the street-1'rales
Refused TO Work.
Semi-weekly independent., 1896-03-25
From Tuesdays Daily.

Miss Minnie Swindell is on the sick
list.
w. f. Young is at Culver City this
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Warnes went to
Delong today.
VIM. Everly made a business trip to
LaPaz today.
Will Qualls attended to business in
Argos yesterday.
Angie Tbayer is visiting friends and
relatives at Bourbon.
The Phoenix cigar store is putting in
some novel, new coat racks.
f. NJ. Stiles, the restaurant man of
Argos, is in town on business.
The child of A Porter, who was re-
ported as very Ill is not improving.
W. f. Bailey was called to Bourbon
this morning by the illness of DIR. Linn.
Mrs. Will Porter, of Culver City, is in
the city visiting the family of A Porter.
III. Bollman, our real estate hustler
is transacting business at bourbon to-
day.
1t is said that fellow by the name
of Weaver il wanted badly at Nappa-
nee.
Those who desire employment would
do well to address Box 923, Plymouth,
Indiana
The examining board for the com-
mon school examination Is very busy
at the superintendent's office at the
court house. The board is composed
Semi-weekly independent., 1896-03-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Saturdays Daily.

T. H. Now, of Culver City, was in the
city today.
b. +. Ryder spent couple of days in
Chicago.
Jerome Ball returned today from
Chicago.
l.. fl. Vanscolac was a Bremen Wis
itor yesterday.
Harry Cormican, of Argos, was in
the city today.
otto Lang returned home to Mish-
awaka yesterday.
Miss Mary Searles, went to Laporte
today on short visit
Julia steel, will spend sunday with
relatives at Walkerton.
Sam1 Wilhoit, of Akron, Ind, is in
town today on business.
IIarlo Shirland, of Lapaz, will leave
for North Dakota tomorrow.
Dr. Vets was a Bourbon visitor on
professional business today.
Mrs. J. S. Reeve and Frank Reeve
will go to Chicago tomorrow.
Mr.. Riley, who lives near the Novel
ty works is reported as very i'll.
The little 4-year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. \. Porter is reported as very ill.
John Smith a real estate dealer of
Rochester, was in our city last evening
Foster Groves, operator at Hibbard
and wife were Plymouth guests today.
Frank Thomas leaves next Tuesday
for an extended trip throughout the
west.
Miss Genevieve Wheeler has accepted
a position in the Wilkinson Novelty
store.
Leo. Lauer, ChaS. Tibbett and II. A
Logan were Culver City visitors yester
day.
l.. X. Richardson, of Valparaiso, pass
ed through Plymouth enroute fol
Rochester City.
Mrs. Hattie Stoll, of New York City
is the guest of her brother X. Franklin
for few days.
Miss Lena Weckerle wilreturn to Chi
cago tomorrow after a visit of severa
days with friends.
Miss Mabel Wallace very pleasantly
entertained last evening at her home
west Of the city.
Sybilla Cook will return tonight from
Hot Springs, Ark, where she has beer
spending vacation.
The township institute of Center
Township teachers were in session a.
the court house today.
Mrs. Elizabeth Koontz, who has beer
visiting friends in LapOrte for the pas
few days, returns tonight.
J. Chaplin has been having consider
able sickness In his family the pas
three weeks. The entire family ha'
Semi-weekly independent., 1896-03-25
From Mondays Daily.

Alf Winbigler Sundayed in Argos.
J. F.. Wilson was in Lapaz today.
Spangle the jeweler went to Hlbhard
today.
Joseph Anderson left for south Bend
today.
Dr. Aspinall went to Chicago this
morning.
j. y. Young, OF Rochest er, is in the
city today.
Harley Logan went to Lapaz today
on business.
Theo. Cressner transacted business in
Bremen today.
Will O'Keefe made a business trip to
to Donaldson today
Miss Alice Place is visiting friends in
Bremen for a few days.
Dora Joice is spending few days at
Bourbon this week.
Miss Ida Stewart, of Tyner, was a
Plymouth visitor today.
Herbert Laird. of lion, made THE
INDEPENDENT pleasant call today.
Miss Dolly Lentz, of Peru. visited
over sunday with her uncle, J. ID. Nc
Clarin.
Mrs. III. +. Bowers returned to Chica.
90 today after a visit with friends and
relatives.
J. c. Warnes and deputy, went to
Lapaz this morning To survey and To-
cate road.
|. y. Downs returned this morning
from visit with his parents at Green
Castle, ind.
Miss Emma Gallagher returned to
Columbia City today to attend her
school duties.
a man was killed by train No. 5, 60
ing east, last Saturday night, near
Whiting, Ind.
G. :. Cleveland of the Edgerton bas-
ket factory, went TO Lapaz this morn
ing on business.
Mrs. James Plant, or Bourbon, is Wis
lting with her daughter, Mrs j. W.
Jackson, for few days.
Bert Beerbower, of the Columbia
hotel, KokOmo, Ind, Is visiting friends
and relatives here for few days.
Lee Kendall will leave tomorrow for
business trip TO Frankfort. in con-
nection with the Sons of Veterans camp
of this city.
Mrs. Mary Miner who has been visit
ing the family of Simon Meyers for some
time returned to her home at KOkomo,
this morning
Miss Lena Weckerle, of Chicago, who
has been visiting friends and relatives
i'll this city for the past week returned
to her home last night.
! Ed. +. {. Faunce, of Knox, minis
ter of the Disciple church, will preach
in the United Brethren church next
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Peter Crawford who has been
visiting her daughter Mrs. Joe Stein, in
Chicago for four months past, returned
to her home in Plymouth Saturday eve
ming.
Mrs. Peter Crawford returned last
evening I'm Chicago, where she has
been hg her daughter for few
days. She contemplates going to Phil
adelphia soon.
w. III. Warnes, of Donaldson, father
of Surveyor Warnes, came to Plymouth
Saturday on visit, and while here was
taken very i'll. He is reported better
this morning.
Mrs. IS. Reeve went to Chicago sun
day morning to spend few days with
her son Will and wife. She was accom-
panied by her son Frank. The latter
Will return today.
Mrs. DIR. J. W. Smith will leave to-
morrow for Southern Florida via. Gin
clnnatti and Asheville, North Carolina
Mrs. Smith expects to return some time
in May. Her many friends wish her a
safe and pleasant trip.
From TUESDAYS DAILY
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
REFORM ATOCEAN VIEW
Justice Hawks Pilgrimage Yesterday and
Its Results IN the Premises,
NO MORE SUNDAY LIQUOR OR GAMBLING
The Justice Turns Kimself into an In.
vestigating Commitaee and Gets
After she Roulette Men, who Prom.
tseto Movy- Liquor Men won'tsefI
nsundsy-warrants to be Issued.

Ocean View is going TO reform. Ac-
cording to Justice Hawks the morals of
the resort got on The upgrade last night
and assisted by the toe of the official
boot they VIII continue to climb the
creased track of righteousness until
they reach the milennial attitude. where
they can be trusted to take care OF them
selves without the guardianship OF the
courts or Of investigating committees.
Ocean View will not be naughty any
more, says the Justice, who yesterday
turned himself into an official investigat-
Ing committee. and made a pilgrimage
to the pretty resort profaned by the ope-
rations OF Sunday liquor sellers and
gamblers. The Justice went down re-
solved to break up every semblance of
vice, so that no one need feel any COM
JUNCTION in visiting every portion OF the
place.
The disclosures made by the two
ministers who Investigated the viola
lions OF the Sunday laws there three
weeks ago have caused the county au-
thortties to look with close scrutiny
into the operations of the lessees of the
several privileges at the View. and Com
monwealth's Attorney Marshall request
ed Justice Hawks to go down and make
a personal investigation.
SO the noon train yesterday carried
the squire down. and the results of the
trip. he says. were brillint. Personally
NE ulu not see any OF the gambling hut
from the man who was conducting the
game he received positive assurance
that the practice will be stopped, and
that all gambling paraphernalia shall
be Immediately removed, never to be
returned.
The parties in charge of the bar also
promised that no more liquor shall be
sold on Sunday. Said the Justice. 1--WE
VIII see that all these promises are car
ried out, too"
He says that the entire matter shall
be thoroughly sifted. No arrests have
been made as yet, as the compliments
nave not sworn out the necessary war
rants.
However, Rev. r. IT. Bennett. who
mas peen prominent in the investigation.
called at the office Squire Hawks in
Huntersville, twice yesterday during
that officials absence at the View HE
OBJECT may have been to procure the
| warrants then.
| me Justice says that he desires to 500
| ocean View as thoroughly respectable In
| us pavilion as in the cottages of its resi-
| dents and visitors
| RMS he believes to be the object of the
ministers. and he does not think thair
purpose Is to prosecute the place The
remoVai OF the Objectionable features
ne opines. will do much toward settiino
the matter permanently,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
WASN'T COLD IN COURT
But the Temperature Of Several Is Made
to Take An Upward Jump.
WAS CHARGED WITH Highway ROBBERY
But Acquitted without DiGiculry-A
Thief Gets Thirty Days snd Anoth.
or fs Treated with Double Dose
OF the Same Medicine-A Now
Charge Against Dinah.

The promised cold wave did not reach
the Police Court yesterday, for that
was FOR q couple of hours, at least, Just
ABOUT the warmest corner In the city.
Joseph Adm was the first victim.
lie was charged with stealing a suit
of underclothing from Carly Dunn. IT
TOOK only half minute to convict and
sentence him to thirty days in Jail. He
was also told to restore the stolen goods.
Jim Goode. colored, charged his room
mate. Charlie Kenney. and his house
keeper. Martha Portlock, with stealing
MS 50 silver watch and some household
articles OF small value. He could not
support his charges and the prisoners
were released
Dinah Mason was before His Honor
charged with keeping q boarding -house
without license. and conducting an
eating shop and merchants business in
watermeions. pop and the like. without
any license whatever. Justice Tomln
suspended judgment in all these cases
until o'clock to-day, and Dinah was
instructed to procure proper licenses In
the meantime.
Fred Richter. a young white man,
was arraiEned upon the charge of steal
ing Sl0.50 from the person of John Las
sitter. While the latter was asleep in the
early hours of yesterday morning. Las
sitter and Davis have been sleeping
together during the past few days at
the formers stall. in the market. Las
sitter went to Ocean View Wednesday
night and went to bed upon his re-
turn. He was awakened about 8 O'Clock
IN the morning by Richter's having
his hands on him. but could not bring
anY other evidence to support his
charge. which His Honor dismissed
without hearing the testimony of the
accused.
Ex-Officer Frank p. Simpson and his
brother. Charlie. were tried upon the
charge of assaulting their brother-in-
law. George Murphy. There was moth
ing particularly notable about the case
EXCEPT the way in which Judge Wilcox
roasted the policeman, who was
fined $3.50 and costs. The warrant
against his brother was dismissed.
JASPER Moore was sentenced to sixty
DAYS In tail for stealing a watch and
some clothing from Wesley Avent.
Rub. James. white. disorderly con-
duct: fined SIS and costs.
George Walton, white. drunk; fined
81 and costs.
George Tyson. assault: continued one
dav.
William Smith. colored, trespass;
fined So and costs.
Jim Sexton. white, drunk. 500 bond
| required: sent to jail in default.
Mrs. Whitmore. abusive language;
dismissed at costs of complainant.
Mary Garrett, colored. drunk: fined
| 81 and costs.
John Saunders. colored. assault fined
81 and costs.
Sam Carroll. colored, receiving stolen
property: dismissed
Pat Turner. coored. abusive Ian
Guage: fined 81 and costs.
Dismissed-B. Davis, colored, suspi-
cious character; John Eason and Louis
Bullock. coored. sick; w. II. Jenis,
white. tramps; w. II. Sellers, colored,
suspicious character; George and Sarah
| Banks. colored abusive language; God
| frey p. Johnson, assault.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
Those Useful Con,,,,,.

come torpid and weak from unascertaina
pie causes: When this occurs, their dis
charging junction is of necessity very i'm
ptriectiy performed and certain debris
Which Is the result of natural bodily waste
a at decay, does not escape as II should
develop poisonous humors and Dangerous
as well as painful diseases. 1t is one Of
the 6eneficient effects of Hostetter's Stom.
organs. and prevent them from IaDsin,
INTO a state OF inactivity, always provo,
catlVe OF their infiammatory degeneration
and decay; How much better, then. it 10
TO adopt this mild diuretic as a means OF
exciting them to action, than to incur the
Danger or this destruction. To expef from
the system waste matter through tho
bowels AND kidneys, and to regulate and
arouse the stomach and liver, are amone
the cMef uses OF this valuable remedy.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
DELEGATES RETURN.
Great Satisfaction Expressed over
First state Federation Meeting.

The delegates from Norfolk and
Portsmouth to the State Labor Fedora
ton in Richmond returned in sections
Yesterday. Messrs. Charles G. Kizer,
w. H. Wells. NJ. j. Lyons, J. X. Todd.
w. s. Mitchell. Charles j. Cannon and
w. L. Backus. Jr., came in over the
Chesapeake and Ohio at noon. and Clint
c. Houston. NJ. L. Thurman, George
j. Walker and James P. knight ar
rived at Z D. m, while w. II. Fairless
and one OF two others remained over.
the guests of friends.
All express themselves as more than
gratified at the outcome Of the conven-
ton. and 1t is said to have been one
OF the most representative State as
sembling Of labor cohorts on record
The officers chosen for the ensuing year
seem to have met the wishes of every
one. The Norfolk delegation covered
itself with glory and brought back
numerous honors. as well as the next
The entertainment of visitors by the
Richmond Trades unionists was oil that
could be desired. and the citizens as
well made the delegates feel a welcome
at every turn. It will now be in order
for Norfolk to return the courtesies next
year.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
SUDDEN DEATH
Oh MF. j. III. Higgins, at His Homo nm
cumberland Streer

Another sudden death occurred IN tba
carry hours of yesterday morning tho
deceased being Mr.. j. III. Higgins of
No. 80 Cumberland street. He was ahovt
20 years OF age, and for nearly a mar
Ter or a century had lived al the cor
ner upon which his house Is Ioc,tsd
DIVING his trade. that of shoemaker.
Rnout TWO months ago his wife wos
sent TO st. Vincent's hospital for treat
ment. her minol being clouded Since
That time. Mr.. Higgins had lived alone
ana with the exception of the kindly
attentions received from his next door
heiehbor. Mrs Claudia Patrick. waIted
upon himself. 1T was his custom every
morning to lend Mrs. Patrick his viz
eihiah. 10 which he had been q sub
scriper Tor may years. When that lady
called MN Tor the paper yesterday morn
ing little after O'clock she received
no answer. She also perceived that the
mihuoW pilnds were all open and sus-
pected at once that something was
wrong.
About O'Clock she called Mr.. Higgins
again. and receiving no reply. got Irnnn
chair and looked into his window. The
old shoemaker was lying across the bed
quite lifeless. One boot had been re-
| moved, otherwise he was completely
clothed and it seemed that he must
nave expired while in the act of dis
| robing himself
Coroner Newton was stsit for and
upon his arrival decided that an in
Quest was unnecessary, declaring thai
death was due to alcoholism, old age
and general exhaustion. The remains
were removed 20 an undertaking estab-
lishment and prepared for burial
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
Meteorological Dnts.
HAVOC OFT THE HEAT.
Weather Predictions Failed I'm. Tbur.
der Showers arc PrOmfsei To,d,x
U. S. Department Of Agricultur

In spite of Weather Bureau predic-
lions and the attempted rain, yesterday
was lust like large number Of precedIne
daSs-"the hottest of the year., The
n III official temperature reported was
~ DEG; Some private records showed
many more in the sun. Out in the mid
ole or the street 1t was boiling hot The
lowest temperature reported was 73 deg.
"A great many people looked for 1t, how
ever. and failed to find It,
Since the first of the month there has
been SO of inch rainfall Yesterday
there was trace" In the oracular Ian
guage OF the meteorological department.
day.
The little daughter of Mr.. George w.
Wood. on Clay street, Frustrated by
heat few days ago, is still in an un-
conscious condition.
UD to 2:30 p. m. seven horses were
G. A. Ten of the nineteen prostrated
Wednesday. died yesterday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
WEATHER REPORT.
Forecast and General Conditions For
To-day.

Washington. August II. 1896.
n Virginia.: Local thunder
EST0RM storms, followed by fair; varia-
BILE winds; not so warm In the
southeast portion.
North Carolina: Partly
cloudy, local thunderstorms; warmer in
the western portion: westerly winds.
The barometer has fallen slowly ex-
cept on the Middle Atlantic and New
ENGLAND coasts, and over the ST. Law
renee Valley.
Lscal thunderstor are reported
from the Southern States.
The weather Is cloudy tonight over
the Middle Atlantic States and Southern
New England, and the interior of the
South Atlantic States.
Ihunderstorms are likely to prevail
m the Middle Atlantic States and South
and Northern portions of the South At.
lantic States.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-14
THEY HAVE STRUCK WATER.
Artesian Well Pipe Encounters n Sup.
ply Mt Depth of 500 Feet

After boring to depth of 500 feet
the Artesian Well Company, which
some time ago was given the contrac
for sinking a well at the Moore's Bridge
Pumping Station, yesterday struck a
supply of excellent water. The flow is
somewhat weak. but the company is
hugely encouraged at finding a supply
and they believe that a little deeper
boring an abundant stream will be
tapped.
Delay in the arrival of pipe has caus-
cd the temporary suspension of work.
but Immediately upon it's arrival the
work will he vigorously prosecuted and
the we'll will probably be ready for use
very shortly.