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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

began to give
up hope. Then
/ saw DR.. VIII
liam s. Pink
PILLS for Pale
People extolled
i'm a St. Louis
paper, and af-
ter investiga-
tion decided to
give them a
trial.
after using
the first box L
felt wonderful
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03
Halls Catarrh Cure
Is a constitutional cure. Price, 15c

The theatrical angel is wingless.
but his money flies, just the same.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

ATH.LO.PHO.ROS CURES RHEUMATISM,
Neuralgia &c. quickly and surely 81 90 per bottle
All druggists. Athlophoros CO.. New Haven, Conn.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

The man who is fond of a savage do!
has no business with a wife.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

Some politicians begin at the bottom
and work down.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

The skins Of animals were the earli-
est forms of money
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

Is the oldest and best 1t will break up cold quicke
than anything else. 1t is always reliable. Try it,
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03
Beauty Is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets Candy Ca
thartic cleans your blood and keeps it clean,
by stirring up the lazy liver and driving all
impurities from the body. Begin to-day to
Danish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sictiv bilious complexion by taking
CascaTerr eauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, -ction guaranteed. 1Oc, 25c, Soc
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD.
Condensed Report Of the Doings
in Senate and House.
GORMAN IN FAVOR OF BONDS.
Maryland Senator Speaks for an Income
Tax and the Issue of Bonds-House
Passes the Bill Providing Medals for
Dewey and His Men.
Tuesday. Nav 24.


In the house senate amendments to
the bill providing for naval auxil-
larry force for coast defense were con-
Cured in, and the bill now goes TO
the president.
The consideration of the war rev.
enue bill was continued in the senate.
but no vote was taken on any Of the
amendments. The proposed tax on
corporations was vigorously denounc-
ed by Mr.. Frye (rep., Me- Senator
Plat (rep.. Conn., also opposed that
tax as unnecessary. unjust, and I'M
constitutional.
Wednesday, May 25.
Senator Stewart introduced a bill
authorizing the president to secure by
negotiations right of way for the con-
struction of canal across the 18TH
mus Of Darien, via Lake Nicaragua.
Thursday, May 90.
In long session the house passed
few bills, but the discussion involved
wide range of subjects.
No substantial progress was made
by the senate toward the disposition Of
the war revenue measure, although II
was under consideration for three
hours
Friday. May 81
The house passed by unanimous
vote the senate joint resolution au-
thorizing the secretary Of the navy to
present sword of honor to Admiral
Dewey and bronze medals to the Off
GERS and men of the Asiatic squadron,
in memory of Dewey's great victory.
In the senate MIR. German dem,
Md, denounced as Infamous" the de-
cision of the supreme court declaring
the income tax law of 1894 as uncon-
s.itutional. Mr.. German made a DOW
e-ful argument in favor Of the issu-
dnce of bonds to raise funds with
which to prosecute the war.
Senator Ledge offered an amendment
to the war revenue bill in the words
OF the Newlands resolution providing
in direct terms for the annexation Of
the Hawaiian islands
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing Syrup
For children teething softens the gums reduces IN
fammaton, allays pain, cures wind collie. 25c bottle
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

In Germany, and also in Holland.
girls are chosen in preference to young
men in all employments in which they
can be advantageOusly employed.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03
Don't tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life AWAY.

To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
netic. full of life. nerve. and vigor take No-To-
Bac. the wonder-wOrker. that makes weak men
strong. All druggists. SOC or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

physician, bu
same state
of affairs
continued.
- After a
time l was !
taken with
a flooding, \
that L was (,
obliged to
keep bed.
Finally, in
despair, l
gave up my
tor, and be
toEinrV-orrr
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

NO-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggists
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03

When couple are matched, but not
mated, it is sort of friction match.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03
Wednesday. May 25.

Senator Stewart introduced a bill
authorizing the president to secure by
negotiations right of way for the con-
struction of a canal across the 18TH
mus Of Darien, via Lake Nicaragua.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
THE PRODUCE MARKETS
As Reflected by Dealings In Philadel-
phia and BaltimOre.

Philadelphia Jan. 2i-Flour firmly held 4.
winter superine. 81 90d3.l0. do. extra. 81 10
M360; Pennsylvania roller. clear, Adii20;
do. straight. A25ffi.i5: western winter.
clear. Ai0n4.25: do. straight. Ni0niIO, {,
city mills. extra. s.. 20d3.4O. Rye flour sold
in a small way at s2.6OH2.s0 per barrel. as
to quality. Wheat firm; No. 2 red. 9Sigd
sS%c.; No. Pennsylvania and No. Della
ware red. spot. .99i2G99A.c. Corn steady:
No. 2 yellow, for local trade. 8Lc.; No. .
mixed. In export elevator. 32S.d33C. Oats
firm: No. . white, Soc; No. white, clip
ped. 30n3ct.C.. No. | white. clipped. Sic.
Hay slow; choice timothy sl2 for large
bales. Beef firm beef hams. se25Od %.
Pork strong; mess. $500: short clear,
slOal2: family. sl2Il2.50. Lard firm; west
ern steamed. s5O5 Butter steady; western
creamery. lit.M20c.; do. factory. llTl5C. I.
Elgins. 2Oc.; imitation creamery. l3ul9c. !;
@1sc.: fancy Pennsylvania prints jobbing
at 22d25c.; do. wholesale. PIC. Cheese
quiet; large. white and colored Septem-
Der. SisdSStC.: do. do. September. gtu
9iac. light skins, 6d6isc.; part skins, ~,
5isc. full skins, 2igGSc. Eggs easier; New
York and Pennsylvania. 1Su20c.; western
fresh. lSc.
Baltimore. Jan. 2I-Flour quiet; west
ern supertinc. s2.70H3.l0; do. extra, $3.50
!. 90. lhullN, No1ttbSs winter wheat,
patent. A15ii5; spring do, Sn525; spring
wheat straight. ASOUieO. Wheat tirmer;
spot. month and February, sSAp9SIsc..
March, 9Sisc.; May, 95isG959.c; steamer
No. red. 9iAM95c.; southern, by sample,
95q99igc.: do. on grade. 95iiH99AC Corn
firm: spot. month and February, S2fsH3Sc
March. &lu33Ic.; steamer mixed. ai2W
3iS,c.: southern white. Sli%NSiac., do. yell
low. 3iAu3Stsc. Oats firm; No. 3 white,
29iaQ3Cc.: No. mixed. 2Sc. Rye dull. but
firm: No nearby 5sIsc.; No. . western,
5SIsc. Hay steady; choice timothy sl&
Grain freights very dull. demand Hat,
steam to Liverpool. per bushel. Sled. Feb
ruary; Cork, FOR orders, per quarter, Ss.
Iisd.. February. Sugar strong; granu-
lated. 5.2OIa. Butter quiet; fancy cream
:ery. 2lc.; do. imitation. l6ai1c.; do. ladle.
l5c. good ladle. lSGlic.; store packed, ls0
lie. Eggs quiet; fresh. lie. Cheese steady;
fancy New York. large, 9AUl0c.; do. me
dium. l0a10Ac.; do. small, i0Aal0t2c.
Whisky. si25Qi,2e per gallon for finished
goods in carloads; S.2iUl.2S per gallon FOR
jobbing lots.
East Liberty. Pa, Jan, A-Cattle ac-
tive. higher: prime. stS5@i95; common.
sS.S5@S.7S; bulls, stays and cows. s2l37O.
Hogs fairly active, higher; prime as
sorted medium weights, S.s5ai; best
Workers, S,so92.s5; heavy hogs, S.7Sa3,S5;
piss. as to quality, S.1SaS.S; good roughs
S2.2SG2.,S. Sheep steady: choice Si1QGS
ASo: common. sa2Sa3 IS; choice lambs. 1910
U59o; common to good. $5QQ5.eQ. Veal
calves. s6,5e97.2a.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
THE WORK OF CONGRESS
Speaker Reed and Leader Bailey on
a Question or Verncity.

Speaker Reed and Leader Bailey orr
aQuestion or Verncity.
In the senate on Tuesday Of last
week the urgent deficiency bill carrying
$l,sl3.s10, was passed. and the Teller bill
providing for the payment of govern
ment bonds in silver coin was favorably-
reported. In executive session Senator
Morgan spoke in favor OF Hawaiian an
nexation. predicting that failure to an
mex would plunge this country In va,
within ten weeks In the house an eff
ort to attach the senate Cuban recog--
milton resolution to the consular appro-,
priation bill was defeated after a lively
debate.
Wednesdays session of the house was
enlivened by further debate on Cuba,
resulting from an unsuccessful effort TO
direct the foreign affairs committee to
report the Cuban resolution adopted by
the senate last session. Mr.. Hit. chair
man OF the committee. made an impas--
stoned appeal against action at this
time, declaring that the Cuban insur-
gents urged recognition only with de-
sire to plunge this country into war with
Spain. He asserted that the presidents
sympathies were strongly with the in
surgents. The senate discussd resolu-
ton of Senator Hoar regarding the re-
duction in the number of letter carriers.
in the large cities. Senator Morgan con
tinued his Hawaiian speech in execu-
tive session.
on Thursday last there was quite a
spirited controversy between Speaker
Reed and Mr.. Bailey, leader Of the
Democrats in the house, on question
of veraCtiy Mr.. Bailey openly declared,
that he had an understanding with the
speaker that a vote should be taken on
a motion to reCommit the diplomatic
and consular appropriation bill. Mr.
Reed positively declared that he had
made TO such agreement. though Mr.
Bailey reiterated il. and the contro-
versy created sensation. The senate
took w the Teller resolution author
izing the payment of government honds
in silver.
on Friday an agreement was reachef
in the senate providing tor a final vote
on the Teller bond resolution next
Thursday. In the house tn" urgent de
fcienCy bill was sent to conference
On SATURDAY. in the house the con-
troversy between Speaker Reed and
Democratic Leader Bailey was renewed.
each reiterating his previous statement
The statements and counter statements.
were enthusiastically Cheered by the re-
spective sides In the senate amend
ments TO the Teller bond resolution were
offered. one declaring 1t to he the duty
of government to maintain the parity
Of gold and silver and the other de
claring for gold standard until an in
ternational agreement can be secured
Monday of this week In the senate
gave Senator Morgan another oppoE-
tunity to review the question Of Ha-
waiian annexation. Despite published
denial of ex-President Cleveland. the
senator made long argument in sup
port Of his previous declarations thar
the then president favored annexation
Mr.. Turpie made speech In support
of Teller's resolution authorizing pay
ment OF bonds in silver. The house de
voted most of the day TO the Indian
appropriation bill.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
The Miners Convention.

Chicago. Jan. 25.-The interstate BIZ
luminous coal miners and operators
made little progress 1t yesterdays ses-
sion, but the miners made their position
plain by reiterated demand for ten
cents advance and uniform base 0t
weights. As the convention seemed
nearing point when action would be
absolutely necessary the whole matter.
including the resolutions presented by
the miners, was referred back 70 the
scale committee with instruction TO re-
port today. The main question is now
whether Illinois will break away from
the contracts running TO May l. or in
sist upon holding them good. II the
Illinois operators can be arranged for
nothing will prevent quick settlsm nj.
as the others operators are ready and
willing to grant the advance demanded
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
ATLANTIC COAST STORM.
No Serious Damage Reported From
the Heavy wfnds.


the Heavy wfnds.
Philadelphia, Jan. 24.-Reports from
various parts of eastern Pennsylvania
rnd south Jersey indicate that wind
ttorm Of more than ordinary velocity
passed over those sections yesterday. but
no great damage resulted. The prin-
sipal damage consisted of the uproot-
Ing of trees and blowing down of tele-
graph and telephone wires. In few
Instances houses were unroofed. Heavy
winds prevailed along the coast. hut
up TO late hour no disasters to ship
ping were reported. In this city the
wind reached a maximum velocity OF
Il miles an hour, but beyond damage to
trees and signs there were no serious
results. The tide in the Delaware river
reached itc highest In year.
with deafening crash that was
heard for squares portion OF the east
wing Of the old state house fell In last
night. No harm was done to the his
toric building. as the arches which COL
lapsed were not connected with II, a
section of the wing next to the east wall
of Independence Hall having been torn
out under the restoration plans now be-
ing carried out.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
SHE TOLD HER SECRET.
And Her Common Law Husband Wa
Arrested For Murder.

ana Her common I.uW w IL
Arrested For Murder.
Binghamton. N. Y, Jan. 25.-The sri-
pected murderers of Andrew J, Pepper,
20 years old. who was found dead in
his barn in Rush. Susqueharna coun-
ty. Pa, Oct. 10. have been arrested as
the result of a confession made 10y Mrs.
James j. Smith, common law wife of
one of the alleged murderers. As re
suit of the confession James j. Smith
was arrested Sunday I'm Coventry, y.
Y. and on Saturday night officers ar
rested Cornelius NJ. Shaw, near Han
cock. n. Y. The murdered farmer was
afraid of banks, because he had lost
81, 600 in bank failure four years ago,
ana he kept all his money in the house,
The murder was committed for the
money, which, however, the men failed
to secure. Mrs. Smith, while pretend
ing to be asleep, heard the men dis
cussing the murder. She conided the
secret to friend, who told the au-
thorities. in the hope of securing a re-
ward OF 81 900 offered.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27

David Ward, the luckily gold
miner, who brought back the news
of rich find of gold on the Ameri-
can side of Alaska, and who says
that the rush next spring will be
far down the Yukon on the Ameri-
can side, spent three years prospect
ing in Alaska, and in that time only
received seven letters from home.
Since his return he has had more
than that thousands ofletters from
would-be argonauts in three months.
He is now in Philadelphia, Pa, and
tries to answer every inquiry con-
cerning the Far North, its perils,
rigors of climate and wonderful
riches. His practical experience
makes his advice highly valuable,
and any one interested in Alaska
should avail himself of knowledge
by writing to him.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
SELINsGROVE.

The students of the University Or
ganized scientific society last week
;. Mrs. DIR. VIM. Ulsh and friend
of Driftwood are guests OF Druggist
Howard Ulsh and wife /. :. We are
sorry to note the death of an old, re-
spected citizen in theperson of Hon.
J. G. L. Shindel which occurred on
Monday morning at 3 o'clock. He
will be buried Thursday. Aged
about so years. Prof. Neotling
was circulating in town this week
The musical convention opened
very auspiciously, the opera house
being crowded, the stage also, there
being 100 singers on the stage. DIR.
Perkins arrived during Monday
afternoon. Mrs. Shaw will arrive
on Tuesday or Wednesday to remain
the rest of the week. .Frm looks
of things the concerts will be we'll
attended as the reserved seat boards
are beginning to fill up. The
frame work OF the shoe factory is
rapidly being put into place. -.
Prot. Billhardt is taking in the mu-
sical festival. We are glad to see
him as he is a good musical standby
...... Frank Glass, of Freeburg, is
also one of the old reliables in Bass
.....Our people, musical and other
wise, are hoping for good weather
this week. G. r. Hendricks has
moved his portable sawmill from
across the river to Firestone Valley
where he expects to operate it. -.
Mrs. Mary Duck, who for many
years has been baking bread for sale,
has been compelled thro' i'll health
to quit the business, 80. Mrs. o. W..
Meek and son spent Sunday with
friends at Allenwood. :. Mrs. Rev.
j. B. Focht and children, of Barren
Hill Near Phila.) mewelcome guests
at Born's. ..... Miss Stella Meyers, of
York, is being entertained by Miss
Lille Schoch. Miss Carrie Stricll-
Ter, of New York, was in town be-
tween trains.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
ITEMS OF STATE NEWS.

Nanticoke, Pa, Jan. 25.-Eleven fam
lilies were made homeless early yester-
day at Alden, small mining town
near here, by a fire which did $40. .00O
worth OF damage. The total insurance
is about one, third the loss. There were
no fire engines or hose on. and a cold
wind was blowing.
Philadelphia. Jan. 25.-Thomas Long.
q real estate agent at Twenty-ninth
street and Girard avenue. has been
missing since Jan. II. He Is about 81
years OF age. and a number OF property
owners for whom he collected rents
say ne has not settled his accounts
with them. The amount Is estimated
to be about $4,000 or $4,000. Long :
family, consisting of a wife and grown
up children. know nothing OF his
whereabouts.
Lancaster, Pa. Jan. 24.-Anne D.
Struck was granted divorce Saturday
from George F. Struck. with whom she
lived but "a hours. The day after their
marriage. July "a, 1895. Struck com.
mitted robbery. He was arrested and
sentenced to one year. When he was
liberated from prison he eloped with i
sweetheart who antedated his wife ir
his affections. He is now serving two
years at Trenton for forgery. Mrs
Struck declares she has no further use
for such husband.
Philadelphia, Jan. 25.-Mrs. Anna
Niggl. who asphyxiated her two chill.
dren. Frank. aged years. and Henry
aged months. was yesterday acquit-
ted of the crime. the jury adjudging her
to be insane. The crime was commit.
ted on Dec. >. Mrs. NigGl placed tn,
two children in a bathtub. and turn
ing on the gas. lay down beside them
Her husband arrived home in time L
save her life. but the little ones wer,
dead Mrs. Niggl will be sent To Nor.
ristown Insane asylum.
Philadelphia, Jan. 24.-During a quar-.
rel early yesterday morning John II
Gavin. proprietor OF a lodging house a
Twentieth and Commerce streets, wa:
horribly cut and slashed about the face
and body with razor. He dice
several hours later. Frank Robinson
a lodger in the house. was arrested
later in the day. charged with the crime
Robinson. when arrested, had no razor
and there was no blood on his clothes
He was under the influence of liquor
on Saturday morning Frank Monroe. q
colored bootblack. had a fight with Sev,
eral white men. As result MiChae
Salmon had his throat cut and two
others were fearfully slashed with d
razor. Salmon died soon after.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
ALGIERS RIOTS CONTINUE.
Citizens Renew Their Attacks on the
stores OF Jews.

Algiers, Jan. 25.-Rioting occurred
yesterday when 1t was learned that a
Hebrew had stabbed a Spanard. A
mob gathered. attacked and looted the
Hebrew stores. Governor General Le-
pan personally interviewed in order to
induce the rioters to desst from fur
ther disorderly conduct. The governor
general narrowly escaped a chair which
was thrown at him from a store.
At the head of six Zouaves, with fixed
bayonets, the governor general. pre-
ceded by military drummers, traversed
the streets, appealing for quiet. He was
followed by a mob of about 5000 peo-
pie, who shouted. Down with the
Jews" "Resign!" intermingled with a
few cries of "Vive lie gouverneur gen
erale!" The governor general finally re-
turned to the winter palace, escorted by
detachments and Zouaves.
During the afternoon the manager OF
an anti-Jewish newspaper, accompan-
led by the widow of n Christian who
was killed Sunday evening, herself
dressed in deep mourning, drove along
the main boulevard and created intense
anti-Jewish excitement. The people
massed beneath the arcades. shouting
Down with the Jews" and the like
Finally the chasseurs and infantry.
headed by beating drums, cleared the
boulevard. a number of the natives
Joined the mob in hope Of pillage. No
Jew ventured upon the streets.
Last night the town was in great tur-
moil. All the shops were closed, and
troops picketed in all the squares.
Several Jewish shops were sacked. and
the chasseurs several times dispersed
the crowds.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
UNION TWP.

+. S. Bordner, Of Northumber-
land, was visiting friends here last
week. e. G. Brown, of Paxinos,
was business caller in our town
ship last week. w. w. Sholly is
busy hauling lime on his new farm.
He intends to haul at least 2000
bushels. ). Harrison Stahl is erect
ing a new house. Hon. n. T..
Dundore made a business trip toSe-
linsgrove on Monday. We'll, cv-
erybody is talking election just now.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
Assert. Drevru-' Innocence.

Berlin, Jan 25.-The minister for for
etgn affairs. Baron Won EueIow. made,
solemn statement yesterday beturs-
the budget committee or the rsichstas,
in regard to the DreyGus affair. He de-
clared most emphatically thatther haa
never been relations OF any kind be
tween German represeuyattvosorug- ug-trt s.
and DreytUs. The minister said ths.
story or the waste basket Incident Z;
the German embassy TN Paris ana III.
finding therein OF compromising docu-
ments affecting Dreyfus. was sheer in
veuti8u.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
Exploding LocomotIye kIn. rhre,.-

Madison. Wis. Jan. 2J.-Ey the eN-
plOsiuu OF tho boiler os a locomotive.
standing In a ruundhouse here threc
men were killed. TWO others seriously
injured. and the building and three en-
SineS wrecked. The dead are. Frank
Beck ruundhouse foreman. Wesley
Schelper. engineer OF the wrecked en-
gtue; Charles Young engineer. The.
seriously hurt are Fred s. Baxter
fireman, lex burned and sca'a. q. Emit
Olsen. machinist terribly burned and
scalded by escaping steam.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
MIR, Cleyeland,s Denial,

Princeton, n. j.. Jan. 25,-'1t Is one
Of the strangest things of these strange
times that my position upon the Ha-
waiian question should be misunder-
stood" That is the way eXPresident
Cleveland expressed himself when
shown the statement of Senator Nor
gan relative to his position in the sem
ate yesterday. II regard the proposed
annexation of these islands as not only
opposed to our national policy, but as
n perversion of our national mission,
The mission of our nation is to build up
and make greater country out of what
we already have, instead OF annexing
islands"