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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19
The Growing Volunteer Army,

Washington, May 19.-Reports re-
ceived at the adjutant generals office
indicate that $4,000 volunteers have
been mustered into the service of the
United States. The number mustered
In yesterday was comparatively small.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19

A startling incident of which Mr.. John
Oliver of Philadelphia, was the subject, is
narrated by him as follows Il was in a
most dreadful condition. My skin was
almost yellow. eyes sunken, tongue coated,
pain continually in back and sides, no
appetite-gradually growing weaker day
by day. Three physicians had given mo
up Fortunately. n friond advised trying
Electric Bittors," and to my great joy
and SURPRISE the first bottle made q do
cided Improvement continued their use
for three weeks, and am now well man.
know they saved my life, and robbed tho
grave of another victim" No ono should
fail to try them. Only 50 cents per bottle
Mt N B. DaDforth's drug store.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19
MONEY TO LOAN

Do You need money to meet pressing de-
mauds. Penn Loan & Storage Co., N. e.
Cor Secand aud French streets, loans
lnonsy on merchandise and furniture and
AZ kiuds 81 goods; Over 20 years at this
place. JASON D. DLEEKER Mgr.
milan
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19

nr. Simms' vegetable liver pills are very
easy to take, very easy and painless to
operate; perfectly durable in liver com.
plant, kidney troubles, dyspepsia, head.
ache, etc; only pills 10 use with our
White Pulmono Balsam. blood purifier
and nnti.dyspepsia powders. Depot 603
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19
CHAPTER X.
Lurline's Triumph.

my hour has comet"
As Lurline Chadwicke uttered these
words she turned her face, glowing
with triumph. full upon Lesley, and
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19
Hltlvkk\ nMI1lIV6k mfantum
Diarrhora

Cupptng and leeohins. 1903 E. Second st
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19
Phila. 4 Chester Steamboats,
FOR SALE.

EOR SAliE-TEN r. Up. A. MS. FOR s
r cents ut druggists. One gives relief
a22.lyrd
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19

E7oR SALE-ONE SPAR SPRING BUGGY
+ made by Cooling. Apply to Frank Yer.
non, this office. tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19
LOST.

DUBLIC SALE OF STOCK-WILL BE SOLD
y at public sale at Red Lion Hotel, Red Lion,
Chester Co., Pa, on
MONDAY, MAY 23d, 1893, . a.
f'~ r. Att O'Clock y. m.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19

EOR SALE-KINDLING WOOD AT THE
+ sash mill, Front and Thorn SITS. Simmons
q Bro. m2otf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-19

nR. DEHARDTs .--..-..,.
~ PENNYROYAL PILLS.
Are the only genuine Pennyruyal Pills made.
Twenty-Five years experience; sold by drug
eists, Office, 200 N. Ninth street, Phila. By
mail or at home, $1.0O; advice free. Ladies, be.
ware Of limitations. II
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
TO UTILIZE CONVICTS.
Lieut.-GOv. Haggard Would Employ
Them in Farming.

Lieut.-Gov. Haggard Would Employ
Them in Farming.
Lieutenant Governor Hsggard re-
Gently visited the prison and said in an
interview day or two ago that the
problem Of utilizing convict labor is
one that is bound to come before the
approaching legislature for solution.
"Now the legislature must take up
this question: said the lieutenant gov
ernor yesterday. land l have a solution
that L believe will commend itself to
thinking men. Lying west of the
northern prison is large tract of very
fertile land, and | believe that the con-
victs at the prison could be more profit
ably utilized in working that land for
the production of articles of food con-
state. The land is owned by Chicago
parties Bros, | believe. 1t is
naturally very rich, but would have to
be drained and improved so that il
would be more profitable to the state tC
buy it than lease it. In the latter case
whatever improvements the state
makes would revert to the owners OF
of the lease. | am confident that
10000 acres could be purchased for not
to exceed S25 an acre. Its value would
be bound to increase when once drained
and improved, so that the investment
would be a good one for the state
Some extra guards would have to bs
employed. but the state could afforC
that expense in view Of the genera
benefits to result. The same plar
might be inaugurated at the southern
reformatory, where the state alread,
owns some land. The scheme of utillz
ing the convict labor in making coun
try roads l do not regard as the mos
highly practicable Indiana already
especially the northern part, has goot
gravel roads. In my county, for in
stance, we have 300 miles Of fine grave
road. | believe in utilizing the convic
labor in the way that will be mos
beneficial to the state.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
G. A. X. AT CINCINNATI,

Low Rates and Best Route for National
Encampment.
The thirty y-second annual national
encampment of the Grand Army of the
Republic at Cincinnati Sept to 10 will
be q highly interesting event. The war
with Spain which has just terminated
in glorious victcry for the stars and
stripes will Undue the old soldiers with
9 stronger love for the flag under whose
folds they will gather by thousands to
make this years encampment a grand
jubilee In which the veterans of 1861
80 will be joined by the volunteers of
1898.
The exceptional low rate of one cent
per mile over the Pennsylvania short
lines will enable thousands to enjoy the
occasion at slight expense. Tickets
over that route will be sold Sept. 3, 4,
and 6, with return limit covering Sept
IL. BY special arrangement the return
limit may be extended until Oct 9. in
elusive, which Will allow ample time
for side trips. The various lines diverg-
ing from Cincinnati will sell special
excursion tickets to points east, north,
west and south of that city, affording
opportunity for visits and sightseeing
trips at low fare.
The regular train service will be
augmented by special trains as may be
necessary, and the Pennsylvania
Systems record for expeditions and
satisfactory transportation facilities on
such occasions may be taken as q
guarantee that everything will be done
to make passengers comfortable and
happy. For special information as to
rates, time of trains and other details
apply to j. K. Hanes, ticket agent
Plymouth, Ind.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
An UnwholesOme Den.

a physician of Plymouth tells an ex-
yerience which might we'll be placed in
sociological magazine under the head
ing of Degenerate Mortality" or
Startling Disregard of Hygenic Prin-
ciples.
The other evening he was called to
see a sick child in Starke county.
After riding several hours over loose
stumps. through mud holes, and suffer
ing all other indignities of dark and
inhOspitable roads be at last arrived at
his destination. Three childlen were
sick in the house. One had been un.
conscious for three days. The house
and surroundings were in deplorable
condition. All of the children lay on
the bare floor. They were attired in
dirty greasy overhauls, which, TO all
appearances had not been changed for
many weeks. A foul looking horse
blanket, alive with vermin, was the
only covering from the outside air.
Bed bugs could be seen crawling every
where. The unconscious sick one was
| covered with them,
The doctor was disgusted and dis.
heartened. AS he saw the pure rays of
the rising sun that morning while on
his way homeward, he wondered how
humanity could live in the midst of a
| clean wholesome nature and suffar filth
to abide like he had lately seen in that
dismal hole. No medical treatment
could possibly expel disease where con.
ditiOns for breeding it were so congenial
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Drained a. Horse.

Last Sunday horse was Drained by
passing train at what is known as the
Today crossing, six and hal: miles
west of Plymouth. Three boys, James
Edwards, his brother and neighbor
boy, were in the buggy at the time of
the accident. They saw the train COM
ing and recklessly drove too near the
track. When the engine came rushing
along the horse became frightened and
one of the boys applied the whip. The
result was a sudden bound in which
the animal met its death. The car
riage was tumb,ed in the ditch by the
road side. Its occupants were more OF
less bruised One of them was hurled
in the center of the track behind the
swiftly retreating train.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Police Seek William LOdtman.

The police are seeking the where
abouts of William Lodtman, Chicago
msn, who it is charged, has succeeded
in working local men at Laporte for
amounts ranging from $40 upwards.
Lodtman came there from Chicago in
company with woman. They regis.
terek at the Teegarden hotel as William
Lsndes and wife. Lodtman claimed to
represent q Chicago German news
paper and through his glib tongue and
cleverness, is said to have worked un-
suspecting victims for sums of money
giving his personal check on a Chicago
publishing house in exchange and then
quietly disappeared.
The checks were presented for pay
ment, but met with the information
that the Chicago bank had declined to
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
The Responsibility Is Placed.

Laporte, Ind, August 30.-The Lake
Shore officials have placed the response
bllity for the wreck of the Lake Shore
limited, near this city the night of Au-
gust 18th, by ordering the discharge of
Engineer Flentye, Brakeman Fisher
and Conductor Stack, of the local DUN
my crew. Flentye was one of the
pioneer engineers in the service of the
Lake Shore road, with record of forty
four years uninterrupted service.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Extra Session,

An extra session of council was called
Tuesday. 1t was for the purpose OF
considering a petition offered by the
city hackmen which asked that the
license law regarding their business be
repealed. Up to this time the tax for
running hack to the fair ground has
been SO 90 a day. This amount
though not large sum, decreases the
profits of the hackmen so much that
they have been compelled to charge
the public high prices. The law was
repealed without any considerste OBJ.
lection. The public will profit i'm
measurably by this wise action.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Believes In Advertising.

The American Tobacco company be-
lieves in advertising. The American
Tobacco company believes in news
paper advertising. The American
Tobacco company is vast commercial
concern, and its re-appropriation of
$750,OOO, to be spent in newspapers in
the advertising of one of its brands
"Battle Ak Plug Tobacco is worthy
of more than passing comment. The
American Tobacco company believes in
advertising only in such mediums as
give the best results, hence Its "ad" ap-
pears in The Independent.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Big Business at the Ross House.

The Ross house served dinner to so
guests Tuesday and 10S Wednerday
Mr.. Bowel informs us that business in
his line is better than it has ever been
since he has been connected with the
house. He has rented the large dwell
ing just east of the hotel to accommo-
date those who are stopping for week
or two, reserving his rooms in the hotel
exclusively for the trantlent trade.
This hotel has the reputation among
travelling men of being the best in
every respect of all hotels outside the
cities,
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
TEEGARDEN.

Miss Nora Jones, of Mill Creek, is
Wishing III this vicinity.
Tommy Hornsby is reported on the
sick list.
A. Hanson's son, Ray, is improving
somewhat.
Jim Swlhart and wife are visiting in
Ohio.
Elmer Aldrich is working in Plym-
outh.
School begins next Monday.
Miss Maggie Watkins has returned
from Valparaiso where she was attend
ing school.
A goOdly number took in the Chicago
excursion Saturday.
John Haines, of Warsaw, visited in
this vicinity recently.
There will be a dance in Lemert's
hall Saturday evening.
The principal topic of the day Is
"Tbat County Ditch
Willie Peterson is reported danger
ly ill.
Schuyler Falconbury, of Bourbon,
was on our streets Saturday.
Aaron Robertson started for Cass
county Monday.
Teegarden and the Lake of the
Woods teams played game of base
ball Sunday. the score being 6 to y in
favor of the latter.
Postmaster Gideon Logan is quite ill
with rheumatism. James FalcOnbury
acts as postmaster during Mr.. Logan's
illness
Mrs. Samuel Msttix, of Arkansas, is
visiting in this vicinity.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
WELL EARNED REST.
Engineer Thomas Tulley Retires From
Railroad Life.

Engineer Thomas Tulley Retires From
Railroad Life.
Engineer Thomas Tulley, of Fit.
Wayne, who has hosts of acquaintance
in this city, has quit his position on the
Pittsburg road. He has served at the
throttle for a half century and
although still comparatively strong and
active, be feels that he is entitled to
some of the ease and comfort this life
has to offer, hence his resignation. Nc
engineer in the state of Indiana is bet
ter known than Mr.. Tulley and none
can boast of service so remarkable
because of its great length and few &C
cidents.
For many years Mr.. Tulley has beer
at the throttle of the engine hauling
trains No. 81 and 80 between TT. Wayne
and Chicago.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
A Surprise Party.

About thirty of Mrs. Lydia Apple
mans neighbors and friends gave her
quite surprise last Saturday evening,
it being her fifty-fifth birthday. Music
and social chatting was the order OF
the evening. Peaches, watermelon and
cake were served, of which all partook
heartily. Mrs. Appleman was the re-
cipient of several nice presents, some OF
which her daughter from Dakota sent
her. All had a good time. May Mrs
Appieman have a long and happy
future.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02

OF incest, the revolving crime alleged to
have been committed on the person of
his niece. Eta May Warren. The
prisoner was taken before Justice Mid
dleton, pleaded not guilty and on his
own motion waived examination and
asked that his case be certified to the
kosciusko circuit court for trial. War
rens bond was placed at $500, failing to
furnish which be was taken to Warsaw
and placed in the county Jail.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
When They Enter Office.

The statutes of Indiana provide that
the mayor, clerk, city judge and treas
urer elected at the May election, shall
assume the duties of their respective
offices on the first Monday in Septem-
ber following their election. Accord
ing to this then p. o. Jones will begin
dischsrging his mayoralty duties next
monday.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Back From Wisconsin.

Chas. Bushman returned Thursday
from Morris, Wisconsin, where he
has been in the interest of the Novelty
Works. Mr.. and Mrs. Marble will re-
main there for few days. While
there he saw the Wisconsin Indian res
ervatlon, mingling with the genuine
red skins. The bears have commenced
to move now, one being shot within a
mile of his camp. Mr.. Bushman says
he took two mile coast on his wheel
down long hill and got header in
doing it.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Hardware Changes ProprietOrs

j. L. West, of Gas City, Ind, has
purchased the old johnson hardware
store from its late owner w. G.
Schroeder. Mr.. West is an experienced
man in the hardware and implement
business having followed it for years.
Besides being proprietor of the store in
our city, be owns an interest in the J.
Il. West Il Co. hardware store in
JonesbOrO and also the West and Mar
cum hardware in West Pullman, Ill.
Mr.. West has q gentlemanly, free
hearted air about him which courts
companionship. He certainly possesses
the power of making friends at first
sight. He will be welcomed heartily in
the business circles of this city. Mrs
West is staying here temporarily with
her husband but she will not reside
here until later date
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLY.

MIR. Parks, of Plymouth, Talks Interest
iDgly at south Bend.
The First Baptist church held a large
representation of the Sunday school
workers of the city Monday night when
J. w. Parks, of Plymouth, delegate to
the worlds convention held recently in
London, delivered an address on "What
/ Saw and Heard at the Worlds Sun
day School convention" Mr.. Parks
speech was the closing and crowning
feature of carefully prepared pro-
gram, and his remarks awakened a
lively interest in the audience. South
Bend Tribune.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
The 15Sth is Coming.

A special correspondent of the Indi-
annapolis Sentinel. in telegram to that
paper dated Monday at Fernandina,
says: baggage was loaded last night,
and Colonel Studebaker, with the first
section, left here at $50 o'clock this
morning. The sick are we'll cared for.
The regiment will arrive at Indian
spoiis about Friday. The boys are all
happy.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
The Same Thing Here.

Laporte Argus: There is apparently
an epidemic of colds, which is scarcely
distinguishable from the grip. Many
people are complaining and some are so
bad that they have to take to their
beds. There is now more sickness on
account of colds and hux than has
teen noted for several previous seasons.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Pedro Party mt Pretty Lake

Mrs. Elmer Tucker gave progress
sive pedro party at Pretty lake Monday
night. The first prizes were won by
VIM. Everly and Mrs. j. w. Hess: the
BOBBY prizes by Emory Hess and Ger
truds Soice. Elegant refreshments
were served during the evening.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Mistake.

Service at the Pleasant Chapel u. B.
church on the Michigan road for Sept.
4th will be at eleven o'clock instead of
night service. This is the last service
for this conference year. Let all at
tend who can.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Visit the Soldiers Sept. 4. 1898.

On Sunday, Sept A, the l.. f. 81 w.
railroad will run cheap excursion to
Indianapolis and return at the rate of
81 for the round trip. Special train
will leave Plymouth at ZIG q. m. Train
will stop at the fair grounds to permit
those desiring to visit the soldiers in
camp to do so.
j. M. DAUBENsPECK, Agt.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02

From Sept. 5 to 10, there will be a
great gathering of the boys of '6l, at
Cincinnati, for their National Encamp-
ment. The Nickle Plate road sells
tickets to that point at very low rates.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Right Now!

is a good time to look at our and elegant line OF
SKIRTS The separate Skirt Department is fast be-
coming the stronghold in the house.
And rightly so, because the garments made at the
present time are positively unexcelled in
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
An Unnatural Crime.

On Saturday evening last Robert
Warren, of Mentone, was taken to
Warsaw and lodged in Jail to await
trial in the circuit court on the charge
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02

pay them as there was no money with
which TO meet the obligations in the
name given. The amounts secured by
Lodtman aggregate several hundred
dollars. No trace has been found of
the pair.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Fit, Workmanship
and Price.

The fall styles, comprising all of the up-to-date
fabrics are ready for inspection.
Especially strong in plain and figured blacks.
Prices range from 92c to $3.50.
Also carry an immense line of Understands French
Sanets Slkettes, Moreens, Percalnes and Satteens.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Indiana State Fair.

For the above occasion the Nandalia
will sell tickets to Indianapolis Sept. l2
to II inclusive, at one fare for the
round trip.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Terre Haute Races.

For the above occasion the Vandslia
will sell tickets to Terre Hsute Ssp:.
10 to % inclusive, at one fare for the
round trip.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
TRY US ONCE.
Ball & Carabin,
PLYMOUTH, IND.

For complete information, address any
agent of the Nickel Plate road, or B.
F. Horner, general passenger agent,
Cleveland, o. 90
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
Clothing Department.

Displaying the most complete line of Mems Boys
and Chdrens Pants ever before shown The finest and
most sensible assortment of styles the market,
bracing the latest cOlOrings and weaves
Every pair graceful, shapey and well made and at
prices that will discount all forced sale prices
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02
G. A. II. DAYLIGHT SPECIAL.
To Cincinnati For National Emcampmeh,

To Cincinnati For National Emcampment.
Arrangements have been made to
take G. A. X. veterans and friends to
the National Encampment at Cincin-
natl over the Pennsylvania lines in
quick time For their accommodation,
Daylight Special will be run Monday,
September 5th. A cordial invitation is
extended to all old soldiers, their fam
lilies and friends who may wish to en-
JOY the trip to the Thirty second
National Encampment on tbs Daylight
Special to join the party at any of the
stations given in the following table,
which includes the round trip rate and
and time of train.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-02

Leave Fort Wayne 1I:OO q. m, via
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway.
Excursion tickets to Cincinnati for
the National Encampment will also be
sold at the above rates for all regular
trains September 3rd, 4th, 9Th and 9th
Tickets will be good returning until
September 18th, with privilege to ex-
tend return limit to Oct. I'd, inclusive
For particular information. please apply
to Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Agent al
any of the stations given above, or ad
dress G. l.. Kim ball, A. &. Z. Agt
Cleveland, Ohio.