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todo alustado Ia necesaria prudencis en- aue,
dehen inspirarse todos los que en- 10 prenss Pc
rlodica Sc ooupan de asuntos politicos, = 10
Vez, demostrsndo ell absolute desoonocimiento
que tiene ell citado sefor, del modo de ser del
senor Mu1os Rivera: este, con Guys smiatad
nos honramos, y 4 cuyo lsdo nos hsllamos en-
los momensos de mayor psligro, e. invenoiblss
en- IL lueha: bataliador incansAble J sntrgico;
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creaci6n del Consejo Insu|ar
dc intruccI6n plb|Ica

Con sumo gusto reproducimos continua-
oi6p, tomandolo de la <Gaceta,s el interesante
preAmbulo que precede al Decreto Es obra
que honra mucho al ilustrado abogsdo don Ma
nuel F. Rossy, actual secretario del Despacho
de instruction pablioa.
Dice asf ell referido documento:
"Excmo. Sefor: La Constitution suton6-
mica que felizmente nos rige, afrma Ia exclu
silva completeness de la Colona para la instruc-
ci6n p1blica, que es primer orfgen de Ia pros
peridad social. Pero mientras llega el ansaio
momento de eststuir ell Parlamento insulsr so
bre tan sintelesante y delicada materia, sustitu
yendo la antigua rutina las soluciones de Ia
nueya pedagogfs, que produce va sazonado fru
to en- todos los Centros del mundo quito, ha de
suietarse ell Gobierno la VICENTE Ley de ms
trucci6n pdblics, adaptandols en- su desenvol-
yimiento q las necefidsdes del presente en-
caiAndola por decrlo asf, dentro de los superio
res organismos del nuevo regimen, para que
eirva de nueva preparation al di6nitivo dess.
Trollo de la phblica ensehanza.
Las facultades que esa ley confere al Mi
nistro de Fome1to al Director general de
instruction pdblica, correspondent al Secretario
del Despacho que refrenda este Decreto, Ia
oportunidad dc eiercerlas &c We shora por la
COuVCul0GGla Oe GsthDlCScI iuo q ia
vez de seryir para el l6gico conpemento de Ia
ley, den margen para que interverga Ia opinion
phblica en- ell vital asunto de Ia instruction
del pueblo puertorriquefo.
Importa 10 primero, constituir un cuerpo
consultivo, de amplia esfera y superior organi-
zsoidn que presidido por ell Seoretsrio del Des
pacho, dilucide 'os intrirados problemss de la
ensefianza en- sus variados aspectos, escogiendo
10 que como meier preconiza la ciencia, adsp-
tAndolo & las necesidades condiciones de la
Colonis, porque sabido es que toda reforma, de-
pende en- su buen exito, mas que de sa bondad
J ssludable ejemplo, de la oportuDadad con que
se instaurs, y del cuidadoso esmero con que
&c Ia hace encarnar en- Ia realidad del pafs que
ID desea.
Debe dessparecer Ia Junta provincial de
instruction pibiica tfmidamente cresda por ell
receloso Decreto orgAnico VICENTE hssta hoy,
que 81 fu9 IN positive avance sobre ell lsmenta-
bb atfaso de d snsshanss popular, no satisface
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AgrupacI0n autonomica 0portunlsta

Presidenoia -Estabecidas las o6cinas de
esta agrupacdn en- Ia planta bsja de la cssa
numero n de la Gale de Ia Fortalezs, queda
alberto el registro de inscription de afi'iadcs
pudiendo los que 10 deseen passr por dichss
oRcinas de 8 s de la tarde todos los dias labc.
rabies para frmar. Puerto Rico 8 de Mario,
de l898-ManaleI Egozcue 81.
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kOtdria de t|tuado Ri notsrio de Utuado
Martinez habllitado para ell desempefo de la
Notarfa do diohs ciudsd estara en- ella los dias
IA, Is, l6, II, J is en- el barrio de Jayuys
ell 10 20 del corriente mes de Mario, para
autorizar las escrituras que ocurran. fin
de evitar agomeraci6n do trabajoa demora &
los interessdos, podran estos snticipar los da
toz neeesarlos para Ia extension de los docu
mentos al oicisl protocolists don Ventura
Rva. 81
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Y MARITIMOS en- las respetatles compaflfas
.I.a Northern,> daI4onares.
<La North British and Mercantile, de
Londras
xI.a Marna,a de Londres.
<l.a Trasatiantca, , de Hambnrgo.
el4a Trasstlantica,, de Berlin.
Pages con prontitud. Premioa
muy m6dicos. FL Agente:
LudWic Duplace.
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Gran HOtsl "|ng|ateTTa'' na1 H0{s, o,5sd de- Prl-
Montado a la atura de log mejores De Europa.
Vistas 3 Ia bahia. Con gabinete de lectcra,
dcpartansento de eantina, tabaquerfa un ele-
gante Salon de Recreo, Hospedsie desde DOS
PESOS en- adeiante, segdn la hsbitaci6n que Sc
noupe.-A. AGUDO, --lpropietariol.
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Carlos y Antonio Rodriguez

Peritos mercan,ies de la Escuea ofcial de
Comereio de Barcelona con celtI6calo de la
Academia dc Comerco de Zurich Ofrecen sus
servicios profeaionales para la contabidsd y
correspondents nscionsl y extraniera. Como
cen todo 10 referente bancos de- emission
desouento, nc tieDen Inconvenience en- desem-
peTlar iichos nego ,ados como auxiliares. Re
si3en en- Aflasco, Puerto Rico. S0-l3
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kfpnninn En la Gale de ls Luna, namero 35,
H'e"0's" Sc reparten comidas domici-
lio. e-S
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~ Ha renunciado-el cargo de fetal Guar
to, iuterventor de efectos tlmbrados de ests
isIs, Ell senor don Felix Psdial Goensga.
-. Maestro querido amigo el senior don
Las r. Velazgusz, administrator de la Aduans
de Ponce, esta pasando por Ia pena de haber
perdido un ni1o de eorta eiad. LIE accnps
fsmos en- su justf-imo dueio.
- Dice un ocegs que la Afuana de San
tiago de Cuba so'amente recaudo ell dfa 10 de
Enero proximo pssafIo, la eantiiad de-. IS.
No puede ser peor ell principle de afo.
-. Los sehores Yaldsa Cobikn J Compa'
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
GRIM E.

LaPorte, Ind.-The jury in the Suth-
erlin murder case returned verdict of
guilty of manslaughter and fixed the
punishment at twenty years at hard
labor in the Michigan City peniten-
tiary. Sutherlin killed Edward Fetters
near Plymouth.
Savannah. Gas. l.. Patton, Jr.,
killed himself by taking laudanum. He
left note to his parents, who live at
Columbia, S. c., defending his suicide
and denying that it was towards last
resort. He had twice attempted to kill
himself before.
Harrisonville, Mo.-The hanging of
E. B. Soper has been postponed pend
ing an appeal to the Supreme court.
Milan. MO.-The verdict in the trial
of Glass for the murder of Roy Fear
fixed the penalty at five months in
Jail and $500 fine.
Effingham. Ill.-A great sensation
was caused by the arrest of Merchant
Policeman f. b. Mccormick, charged
by Elbow Bros. with tapping their till.
Milwaukee, wish. Bennett Wood
son, an actor, was arrested at the in
stance of the Omaha police, who ac-
cuse him of three separate charges of
forgery.
ST. Louis, Mcdaniel McClelland
committed suicide to-day by putting
his he I'd between the ponderOus wheels
of machine known as a putty
chaser"
Suisun, Cal-F'rank Bellew was ar
rested on a ranch near Elmira and
lodged in the county Jail here, charg-
ed with numbering his brother and sis
ter with poison.
Terre Haute, Ind-James Hughes,
being refused $3.50 by William Farmer,
his employer, procured knife. re-
turned To Hughes house and fatally
stabbed him.
San Francisco. Cain a padded cell
at the city receiving hospital C. Dor
dano, nephew of Francisco Deunas,
expresident of Salvador, is trying to
starve himself to death.
Louisville, Ky.-Ex-A Attorney Gener-
al Hendrick has been debarred from
practicing in the courts of Franklin
county, on charge of having, while
attorney general, retained state money
Tracy Cal.-Thomas Gallery was
shot and mortally wounded by Joseph
Byrnes in the formers saloon.
Wabash, fnd.-Near Pierceton, James
Norris, farmer, committed suicide in
his barn, hacking his neck to strings
with two razorS.
Lincoln, Ill.-Daniel Il. Helmick was
convicted in the Circuit court of the
murder of George l.. Davis near Mount
Pulaski July 5.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

Carroll D. Wright, United States
commissioner of labor, who has just
been honored with membership in the
Institute of France and honorary MEM
bership in the Imperial Russian Acad-
envy of Sciences, is one of the fore
most statisticians of the world Com
missioner Wright's services to the sci
ence of economies and to kindred sci
ences may not be measured Few sta
tisticians have been as careful as he
to present bare facts and to present
them as fully as the statistician can.
1t was he who originated the now ia
nous and much msquoted saying.
Figures do not lie, but liars figure"
The noted labor Statistician began life
as a country schoolmaster in New
Hampshire, his native state, and went
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE.
Condensed Report of Proceedings q:
Senate and House.

BY vote OF 40 yeas to 40 nays the
house Feb. l recalled its revenue bill
to second reading and amended it in
several places. The bill was finally
sent 10 third reading.
The senate adopted the house join:
resolution asking the supreme court 70
modify the rule recently prOmulgat-
ed. making the law students course
three years, so that it will not apply
to students who were at their studies
prior to the PRONUNCIATION of the new
rule
The house passed the senate joint
resolution in reference TO the. proposed
change in the location of the new Poo-
ria insane asylum. The house reyenu"
reform bill was passed by vote Of =
yeas to , nays.
The senate transacted no business.
The primary election bill was re-
ported from the house for concurrence
in the amendments added to the bill
by that body. They were not con-
Cured in. The revenue bill was made
a special order on second reading for
Feb. s.
In the house the bill taxing life in
surance companies . per cent on their
net receipts came up on second read
ing. An amendment eXempting frater-
nal beneficiary societies from the pro-
visions OF the bill was adopted. IN
amendment making the tax , per cent
instead of , per cent was also adopted
and the bill advanced to third reading.
A resolution favOring the annexation
of Hawaii was adopted by viva voce
vote.
No business was done in the house
Feb. t.
In the senate Senator Crawford
moved to reconsider the vote by which
the senate refused TO concur in the
house amendments 10 the primary elec-
ton bill. This motion was then made
a special order for next Thursday.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
CASUALTIES.

Sistersville, W. Va.-Ninety-two
quarts of nitro-glycerin, which was to
have been used in shooting an oil we'll
in the Elk Fork field, froZe, and j. II.
Hanks placed it in steam box to thaw.
1t exploded and dug a hole ten feet in
diameter and ter feet deep.
Waukegan, Ill.-The residence OF
Wilson King of Newport burned. ].
King, father of the owner, was so bad
ly burned and overcome by smoke that
he died.
Carthage, Ill.-Dora Dejanes, aged ii
years, daughter of William Dejanes of
Augusta, was burned to death. Her
clothing caught fire from a stove.
Crystal Lake, Ill.-JOseph KrOeger
was killed by an engine on the Chica-
go & Northwestern road near Cary.
MenOminee, Mich.-The big Sawyer
& Goodman sawmill at Marinette, Wis,
burned to the ground. Loss, about
$4,000.
Nashville. Tenn-Samuel Webster,
at Earl, Hawkins county, Tenn, acct
dentally decapitated his stepson while
chopping wood
Newark, Chio.-ROger Mckinley,
while working in the Baltimore & Ohio
ash pits. had both arms cut off as he
reached over the track with his shovel.
Shelbyville, Ind.-The residence of
John Herschauser caught fire and was
consumed, with contents and adjacent
buildings. Herschauser was horribly
burned
New Albany, Ind.--The First Pres
byterian church, the largest in the city,
was totally destroyed by fire. Loss,
$4,000. The First National Bank
building adjoining was damaged.
MenOminee, Mich.-The three-story
sulphite mill of the Menominee and
Marietta Paper Company was blown to
pieces by the explosion of one Of the
digestors. Peter Borrst, engineer, was
killed outright; Sam Steffen, an assist
ant, was fatally injured internally.
Louis Lefre, fireman, has his skull
fractured Loss, about $4,000.
Randolph. Wis.-The 2-year-oid
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Jones
of Randolph was terribly burned about
the head and shoulders while playing
with matches.
New Albany, Ind.-The First Pres
byterian church, the largest and hand
soonest edifice in the city, was totally
destroyed by fire. The total loss will
be $4,000.
st. Louis, Mo.-Mrs. Thomas Blick-
ley, OF Sedalia, Mo-, who had been re-
ceiving treatment at the Good Samari-
tan Hospital in this city for melan-
cholia, was killed in attempting to es-
cape from window.
Greenville, Ohio-A fast train caught
c. +. Young, wife and 4-yearold girl
in top buggy, killing father and child
and terribly injuring the mother.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

from pedagogy into law. Dropping his
commentaries for his musket he went
TO the war, and. after fighting for his
country to the end Of the strife, he re-
sumed his law work and was admitted
to the bar. In 1871 and 1872 he was a
New Hampshire legislator, and was
soon thereafter placed in charge of the
state labor bureau, to take which posi-
ton he gave up practice of $4,000
a year. In 1880 he supervised the ma
tional census in Massachusetts, and his
work attracted much attention for its
thoroughness. In 1885 he was made
the first labor commissioner of the
United States. His published works
make very considerable library of
labor statistics and have been used by
most living writer's on economics.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

which is proving very advanta-
geous to the settlers OF North
Alberta, Canada, and is truly boon to
the farmers, is the establishment OK
creameries by the Government at regu-
lar distances apart. The Governments
furnishes the entire plant, puts it in
and operates it without direct cost to
the farmer. From the sale Of the but
ter the Government retains cents per
pound, the balance going to the farmer.
This is continued for three years, when
the government turns over the plant
and business to the farmers. CIV
ing them clear title or 1t.
Thus these creameries are put in
at minimum cost to the farmer
and paid for in way that he least
feels it. When we were there butter
was selling at q and % cents per
pound. Cheese factories were being es-
tablished. too, along the railroad and
much of the freight loaded on the cars
on our return trip consisted OF butter
and cheese, as it was in the best sea-
son for milk. The produce found
ready market in the mining and lum-
boring towns and districts beyond the
Rockies, through the British Columbia
country, where ii was, We were told,
difficult to supply the demand"
The Klondike is another field now
open to the Western Canadian farmer
for all produce of the farm, and the
officials in the Department OF the In
terror, Ottawa. Canada, are kept busy
sending out literature describing this
great agricultural country. The agents
of the Government throughout the
limited States are also supplied with
literature. which they distribute free.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
CHURCHES.

METHODIST.lCl2ss meeting every
Sunday morning at $50 o'clock
Preaching at 1920 a. m, and 100 D.
III. Sunday school at ~ m. Epworth
League at 6:3O p. IN. Prayer meeting
every Thursday evening at 7:O5 p. IN.
l.. 5. Smith, pastor. j. w. Wiltfsng,
class leader. ID. Frank Redd, Sabbath
school superintendent.
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL. = St
Thomas Church. Rev. VIM. Writ
Raymond, rector. Sunday services,
1870 d. M, 7:30 p. 10. Sunday school
atnoon. Services Wednesday even
ings at 7:3O. Communion on holy
days at 10 a. m.
CHURCH OF GOD.-Garro and w alter
SITS. Regular services 1890 q. m. each
Sunday. Third Sunday in each month
preaching by j. l.. Vince; fourth
Sunday by FL. V. Reed. 1920 Sunday
morning and 1880 Sunday evening
Sunday school at l2 o'clock; Eva
Railsb:ck, Supt. Prayer meeting at
7:3O each Thursday evening.
UNITED BRETHREN. = Sunday =
$50 a. M class meeting. 1890 am.
and 200 p. M, preaching by the pastor
1870 8. m. Sunday School. 5O0p.m
Junior Y. PC. U. meeting. 600 p. IN.
Senior Y. z. G. U. meeting. A cordial
invitation is extended to the public
CATHOLIC CHURCH.-Church is
held on Sundays as follows: First mass
at 1870 a. m. second mass at 1000 a. M
Vespers at 300 p. m. Week day mass
las. Father Moench, pastor.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
FOREIGN.

ConstantinOple- received to-
day from Balikesr, Asia Minor, show
that twenty persons were killed and
fifty injured by the recent earthquake
at that place and Brusa.
Berlin-The health of Prince Bis
marck is improving. There has been a
marked diminution in his pain and his
insomnia.
Vienna-A hurricane did great dam
age to property, tearing off roofs and
blowing in windows. 1t was danger
Gus to venture on the streets, and there
have been many accidents.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Where to Find 1t.

Two sons of Erin sharing the Same
bed, as we'll as the same bottle OF whis-
ky, Pat waited till he found Mike
slept, when he quietly arose and emp
tied the bottle. Soon after Mike. wax
ing, stole out of bed, and cropping
about in the dark, was asked by his
companion:
"Phwat are yez lookin' fer, Mike?"
"Oh, nothin'i" says Mike.
We'll, Mike" says Pat. "yell find IL
over there in the corner in the bottle"
Chicago News.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
C0NGRE SS0NAL RECORD.
Condensed Report of the Doiags
in Senate and House.
FOR OUR COAST DEFENSES.
House Shows an Unusual Spirit of
Liberality in Dealing with Measure to
Provide FortificatiOns Agricultural
Bill Passed by the Senate.
Wednesday, Feb. =.

After three days spent on the Dis
trict OF Columbia appropriation bill,
mostly in political discussion, the
house passed the measure and then
took up the bill to provide for fortifica-
tons and coast defenses
Beyond the reading of the agricultu-
raj appropriation bill and agreeing to
the amendments proposed by the COM
mittee, the senate transacted no bust
ness of Importance in open session.
The greater part of the afternoon was
cussion being upon the Hawaiian an
neXatiOn treaty.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
To ReunIte Democratic Party.

1t is said there is new scheme
afoot to restore harmony to the ranks
of the democratic party. 1t is plan
to declare for the free coinage of sill
yer, leaving the question of ratio 10
be determined by legislation and cir
cumStanceS
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

The National Biscuit Company has
been incorporated under the laws of
New Jersey with a capitalization Of
$4,000 900 preferred and $4,000, 900
common stock.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Germany Bars American Fruit.

The Prussian minister OF finance. Dr.
Miguel, has issued decree, which goes
into effect Immediately, prohibiting The
importation of every kind of American
fresh fruit. Statesmen at Washington
threaten retaliation.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Terrible Famine in Russia,

A failure in the harvest has caused
terrible distress among the peasai.iry
of the interior provinces, especial, in
central and southeastern Russia.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Lynchers of Indiana Arrested.

Arrests have been made in the Pot
tawatomie and Seminole country OF
men said to be implicated in the burn
ing of the two Seminole Indians.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
For Joint Action I'm the East.

There is a possibility that the Unit
ed States, Japan and Great Britain
have come to an understanding re-
garding affairs in China, and will take
Joint action
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

A CORE
s p @ n dent
of a Brown
City, Mich
igan, paper
W ri tes as
follows:
"A n in
d u S t r y
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Quite a SCATTERING,

81 guess God got tired when He made
the sun and MOON" said Willie, and
threw away the stuff He had left over.
and that just scattered everywhere and
made the stars. Judge.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Worlds Fair for New York

A bill has been introduced in the
New York senate providing for q
worlds exhibition to be held in New
York early in 1901.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11
Joseph Holman Dead.

Joseph Holman, one of the most gen.
orally known newspaper men in Hi
Iois, died at Springfield
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

Secretary Alger will be able to leave
Washington within few days, as he
continues TO gain slowly.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

And is the only cure for Chilblains,
Prostitutes, Damp. Sweating Feet, Corns
and Bunions. Ask for Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder to be shaken into the
shoes. At all Druggists and Shoe
Stores, Csc. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

When young man or clock gets
too fast a setback is necessary.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

The little boys and girls who play to-
gether seem to like it all the better az
they grow older.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-11

Star Tobacco is the leading brand OF
the world, because it is the best