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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
The old warrior Ready.


The work Of changing the Seventh
Street line of the Capital Traction Com
pany from cable to underground electric
power is progressing rapidly. a large
force Of workmen is employed, and the
feed wire ducts have already been laid
most Of the way from the wharves TO the
boundary. A great deal OF the work has
night
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
Partial List of Cures.

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Munyon's CATARRH CURE and CA
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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17

Charlie Ballinger, white and Samuel
Smith, colored, were fined so each yes
tcrday by Judge Kimball for the larceny
of money from Robert Mawhinna. These
two boys. together with Bennie Ballinger,
a ten-year-old brother of Charlie, were
charged with entering the store of Rob-
ert Mawhinna, in Anacostia, and stealing
81 or s. in cash from the money drawer
Testimony against them was conclusive,
except as to Bennie Ballinger, who was
DISCHARGED.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
FIRE Al CHEVY CHASE.
The Montgomery Clubhouse Total
ly DESTROYED

The handsome Montgomery Clubhouse about
400 yards from Chevy Chase Circle and oppo-
site the Chevy Chase Club building was en-
trely consumed by fire at late hour last
night. The structure. which was frame burned
fercely, and but little of the contents was
saved. The fire was caused by the accidental
overturning OF a stove
As the confiagration was outside OF the Dis
trict fire limits, the local department did not
render any assistance. The loss Will amount to
several thousand dollars
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
Intr Win1er Iectnrns

The eighth of the series of late Winter
Thursday afternoon lectures at the Cath
olic University viii be given at 4 o'clock
today by Charles p. NeiT, Phi D., on the
subject, Two Centuries of Economic
Progress" The lecture will be given in
the assembly room of Mcmahon Hall of
Philosophy. The last lecture of the Sc
ries will be given by DR. Shea next Thurs
day afternoon.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17

young man and lady under the legal age
Under the laws Of Virginia the ceremony could
not be performed in this city without the consent
OF the parents: consequently the young couple
took an early morning train today for Rockville
where, with the assistance OF a friend. their OBJ
lect was accomplished. and they returned To this
city this evening to seek parental forgiveness
The announcement OF the marriage was a surprise
to the friends OF the bride and groom
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
The District Charities

The proposition to provide for board
of five members to have charge of the
charities of the District of Columbia
which was reported to- the Senate from
the District Committee as an amend
ment to the District bill. was yesterday
offered by Mr.. MCMILLAN as an independ-
ent measure. It's provisions have been
published in full in The Times.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
ADJOURNMENT MAY L.
Congressman Jet of Illinois Gives
His Opinion


Cincinnati. March Representative
Thomas n Jett. of Springfield, Ill. men,
ber Of the House Committee on Military
Affairs. was in Cincinnati today, leav-
ing at noon for Washington He said:
II feel sure that the Board of Inquiry
VIII report the last Of this or the first of
next week tina: the Maine was blown up
from the outside by Spaniards. but not
with the knowledge Of the Spanish gov
eminent. The United States will demand
Indemnity.
Il do not believe there viii be war
unless Spain shall begin it, being forced
by The Weyler element. The Sagasta peo-
PIE are for peace and viii agree to in
demnity. Cuba's freedom will result from
the tangle. We have proved to all ma
ions what We can do, and that we are q
united people. Congress viii adjourn
about May l.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
Funeral Of Dennis copneII

The funeral Of the late Dennis CouneIl viii
take place at $3.50 O'Clock this morning from
ST Aloysius' Church. Il viii be attended ty
the Catholic Knights of America, St Vincent de
Paul Society, Ancient Order Of Hibernians. the
officers Of the CoHamer' Brewing Company. and
other associations with which be was identi6,d
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17

The first thunder storm of the season passed
over this city shortly before O'Clock this morn
ing. 1t was accompanied by vivid flashes Of
lightning and a downpour of rain The storm
came from the northwest, and was especially Sc
we're in the vicinity Of Chevy Chase
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
win Reach a Vote Today.

The postofiee appropriation bill will reach
vote in the House today. II viii De discussed
under the hye-minute rule until the previous
question is put, when it VIII be passed
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
GIVES A few SYMPTOMS:

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''is your mind dull?''
Are you easily dazod2''
DO you have headacheY'
Are you easily eXcited?''
''Do your hands tremble?"
Does your heart futter?'
care you easily irritated?'
care you always anXious?" ~.
'Do your muscles twitch?'
as your temper irritablc?'
''SutFer from sleeplessncSsT'
Are you easily frightenedg' .r
docs your sleep refresh you?'
do you forget what you read?''
DO you suffer from neuralgia2'
''Do you start in your sleep?"
'Do you have horrible dreams?"
'Is there a rush of blood to the head2"
DO your legs and arms 60 TO sleep?''
''Do you have a languid, tired feeling?"
''Do you see queer things in the dark?'
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
SWALLOWED cARBoIIc ACID.
Bat Carrie CarTon Denies Size
Tried Suicide.

Policeman foe reported 10 police headquarters
last might that about 20 O'Clock p. m. Carrie
tarron, young col0red woman. who resides at
Nc i4s Washington Street northwest. swallowed
with seicidal intent q quantity Of carl,olic acid
In toy's Hotel Eighth and D Streets northwest
where she Is employed. The Emergency aInbu-
lance conveyed the woman 10 the hospital where
u was found that her injuries would not prove
faial- Sic denied that shc attempted To commit
suicide and explained that the burns about her
mouth and throat were caused by acid ,yhi,,
she had been applying 10 aching tooth
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
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(Written Feb. 10, 1881
Mr.. Dominick McGwyne, an old and
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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
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Telephone for one

you cannot get down town today. Though,
OF would rather have you cali and give op
portunty to show yeu of the thousands Of furniture
bargains offering You neither find many
such tig anywhere else.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
Take Dr.. Henry's Blood Tea.

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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
10 REP[L invasion \
Torpedo Mines and FrOwniHg
Forts Protect HafbOrS.
ATLANTA ABASE OF SUPPLIES

The work of Manning American
BattIeships Proceeding with All
Possible Haste-CoaSt DefenSes
in Shape for Any Eme rsency
Transportation Arrangements
About Completed.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
Charges Moderate, Medicines Included.

Daily Office Hours-1O a. m. to p. m; Monday.
Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, to p. m. !;
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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
He Is Cured; Munyon Did 1t.

Mr. William Dunn. S04 Twenty y-second
Street northwest. Washington, d. c..
says: 81 was a great sufferer from rheu-
matism for several months. 1t was pain
full in the extreme. l tried a number of
remedies and took medicines that physi-
clans prescribed for me, but | got no
benefit Munyon's Rheumatism Cure.
however gave me relief at once and
promptly cured me. l have had no re-
turn of the trouble, and have recon-
mended this remedy to number of peo-
pie who have been benefited and cured"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
MORE WAR VESSELS Asked
Administration Wants a Dozen
Torpedo Boats and DestrOyerS.
B0UTELLE MAKES OBJECTION

The Naval Committee OF the House
Unable TO Report Its Appropria.
tion Bill Because of His Opposi-
tion-Measure May Be Stricken
Out Today. H
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17

- E.RLlNG a s Wateh"e are oSsnIni nSellS IKE nn.
true. CARPERNTECYGLE CO., 18th 81
and New York avenue
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
Gen. Graham at Atlanta.
The Rodgers Runs Smoothly.

Baltimore, March lG.-The United States
torpedo boat Rodgers was given dock
trial today and her new port engine work
ed very smoothly. She will be given a
tTlal run down the river tomorrow Her
Official trial trip Will probably occur next
week, after which she Will be turned over
10 the Government
The work Of repairing the United States
coast survey steamer Blake, which has
Deeh ordered to Key West in connection
with important survey work there is
being pushed rapidly to completion at
Noodalls 5 snip yard, and she will leave
for Key West probably on Snndav
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1898-03-17
The Movement of Troops.
Inspection Of Vessels.

Boston. March lC.-Lieut Nathan sar-
gent and Engineer a. L. Dixon made
perfunctory examination today of some
Of the Boston vessels which might be
available as auxiliary cruisers. They in
spected the large Golfers Saturn Orion
and Storm King. and tho tugs Carnono
and Wrestler. The Spartan and Indian
were closely inspected. They looked over
the II. NJ. Whitney, but did not board her.
The large number of pleasure yachts in
port at Chelsea and elsewhere were
noted Some Of Boston's sister vessels
have been or will be inspected in New
York. The agents left in the afternoon
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-03-25

Attorney Glazebrook. of Knox. is in
the city on legal business. Mr., Glaze
brook Will be remembered as one of the
attorneys who assisted in the prOsecu-
ton OF VIM. Sutherin. Mr.. Glszebrook
Is a genial gentleman, and he may have
other business IN plymouth, other than
legal.
A manand woman passed through Fly
mouth today from Mississippi on their
way to South Dakota. They were In a
wagon and were driving two dilspidated
Old horses. They had no money and ale
begging their way through the county.
Don't be in any hurry tonight in
selecting candidate for councilman to
represent the second ward Give the
citizens of that ward time to consider
who they want to represent them in the
council chamber. Let every one have an
opportunity to vote. DO this and then
you will hear no kicking on the streets
after the convention sdjOurns.
! - fNNA N@4AtA AoiSAC Rkil hlAOS6
near Argos was wandering around the
streets OF Plymouth today. She is evil
denty demented and not responsible
for her actions. 1t is said that she left
her home several days ago In company
with man. Marshall Meyers told her
that she must go home and she promised
him she would.
The Democrats of the First ward met
III mass convention last night in the free
silver club room and re-nominated DIR.
| Reynolds as their candidate for council
man from that ward. Ed ). Hogsrth
and Chris Fisher were chosen committee
man from that ward.
Mayor Carter Harrison's gubernator-
ial boom has been fairly launched and
seems to experience a steady growth
Demonstrations liz his behalf have been
held In several Illinois towns and cities
during the past ten days Harrison is
considered the logical candidate His
personality is largely in his favor. The
time for making the nomination is two
years in the future. y good many things
dre liable to happen between now and
1900.
The Democrats of the first ward met
! in mass convention at the Free silver
! club room last evening for the purpose
OF selecting candidate for councilman.
{ Hon. Chas. Drummond called the
meeting to order and defined its purpose
UpOn motion of Atty Stevens, Mr..
DrummOnd was made permanent chair
man. Lou Mcdonald was chosen as
permanent secretary The names of Dir.
Reynolds and Chris Fisher were
presented as candidates. Upon mo-
ton ballot was taken resulting as
follows Reynolds II Fisher I6
! Reynolds was declared the nominee.
Hogarth and J VI. Kyser were rechosen
to &C, as committeeman for the ward.
This completed the business and the
caucus adjourned.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-03-25
From Tuesdays Daily.

The continued RAIN has made bust
ness exceedingly dull.
Mrs. Alva Meyers is still very sick at
her home in Bourbon.
Try key" Coffee at the When. 5t.
Hon. Adam E. Wise has withdrawn
his name as candidate for Mayor.
Elmer Good of Michigan City trans
acted business In Plymouth today.
Mrs. Belle Logan went to Chicago
today TO take treatment for her eyes.
Weather; Colder tonight with rain
turning to snow. Colder Wednesday.
Frank Dunbar, of kokomo was In the
city today on business and pleasure.
Mrs. Catherine O'DonneIl is very sick
at the home Of her uncle on South street
There was picture agent in Plym
outh today that out talked the "Immor
tai in.
r.. y. Cary, the bank check forgeI
has been run down, and is now behind
the bars.
When the new side walk on east La
porte street is completed it will ado
beauty TO that part of the city.
elbow river has been on the decline
this afternoon much to the relief oil
those who reside in South West Ply
mouth.
VIM Shock al one time foreman Of tbi.
office is now visiting at Mansfield, o
He writes that he will return to Plym-
Outh shortly.
Miss Maude Traver returned to hel
home in Hillsdale, Mich, today after ar
extended visit with Miss Nellie Wheel
! er of this city.
"Where did all those strange women
come from that have been seen on the
street lately" asked a common loafel
today.
NJ NJ Strawhecker of Twin Lakes
will leave next week for Devils Lake
n. ID. where he will manage large
farm.
Next week Charlie and Frank Woods
with their families will leave for North
Dakota, to make that state their future
home
The Democrats of the second ward
will meet in convention to night in the
free silver club room to nominate a
candidate for councilman.
The Elektron cycle Works closed
down this morning and twenty men
who were employed. are now
taking forced lay off
ii. l. Cole and sister left this morning
for southern Illinois. Mr.. Cole has Sc
cured a situation on farm and will
remain during the summer.
Farmers are cup stump" so to speak.
The roads are so muddy that they can't
come to town, and the ground is too wet
for them to do farm work.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-03-25

In Allen county an auditor was elect
ed In 1895, who will not take his office
until Nov. /, 1899 In Benton county
the man elected To the same office does
not take possession until 1900, while In
Wabash county the recorder, who Is to
succeed the present incumbent III 1900
has already been elected.
When boy is about Is he spends his
time figuring on how to conquer the
world, but after few years You find
him drawing plans for much smaller
contracts. and later ne would feel sat-
isfied if he could only conquer himself
and ii frequently takes the help of re-
ligious influence and sometimes the
Kelley cure for him to do that
In certain important trial a lawyer
said TO a woman witness, evil you
kindly turn round and give us the ben
eft of the light of your countenance :"
The court at once instructed the wit
ness that she need not heed request
SO worded. Lawyers of a certain popu.
lar pc go on the principle that an Op-
posing witness made angry is half Sc
cured by their side. 1t is a pity that
all judges do not frown upon the prac
tice.
Messrs. ii. G. Thayer and w. NJ
Nichols went to Culver yesterday TO be
In attendance upon the Sunday morning
services before the cadets of the military
Acamedy. Mr.. Thayer had been invited
to make an address before the students
of the institution at their regular Sunday
morning service. ard his words were
we'll received by the $50 bright and
interesting young men present.
There is no limit to the use of the
telephone. They are becoming so nu-
merOuS that it has been suggested that
the society woman who has her days at
home can prefOrm her social duties
over the phone In place of having
her callers come to her home on stated
days she will seat herself at the tee-
phone and proceed to call up one by
one her intended guests and discuss
the weather, fashions and servant girl
troubles and perhaps wind up the news
by discussing the short comings of the
dear ones who do not belong to sour
set" There is no limit to the telephone
He was very nice young man, and
quite innocent, but he made bad break
q few evenings ago which almost
"queered' him with his best girl. The
young man has a renchant for light eff
fects in trOuserings, while his fiancf e,
on the contrary, prefers the dark effects
for mems wear. Being flushed one day,
this young man went to his tailor and
ordered pair of trousers TO be made
up from a piece of dark material. That
evening when he called on his hearts
idol he remarked to her: "By the way,
dear. | bought two pairs of trousers
this morning one for you and one for
me-"
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-03-25

The funeral OF John Cook took place
this afternoon at O'Clock from the L..
Il. church. Rev. Lands otliciated. In
terment in the Stringer cemetery in
west Plymouth.
The school murder trial at Laporte
is nearing the end School testified
yesterday In his own behalf From
the evidence so far it would seem that
School will certainly be convicted
Warning is given TO the boys that
they must not kill or modest any birds
that frequent Oak Hill cemetery Should
they be caught shooting them they vii!
be prosecuted TO the extent of the law
There are not many vacant houses in
Plymouth at this time. One year ago
there were number of houses for rent
but from some cause which is hard Ia
explain there are but few houses vacant
at this time.
Up TO date there has been received
at the State bank Is forged cheeks anC
at the National IL checks bearing the
forged signature Of III f. Buck. Mr.
Garry will not pass any more for {
while.
Messrs Ii. G. COrbin and Adam +
Wise have withdrawn from the race foI
the nomination for Mayor. The cOas
is now clear and Mr.. Il. o. Jones, who
Is one of the best known citizens il
Plymouth. He will receive the united
support of the democratic party O.
Plymouth.
They have citizen ticket in Michi
gan City, and from the way the paper
read from that place, the "citizens" whC
attempt to run for office up there vii
fare very poorly in the future when i
comes to politics.
There are number of people in Ply
m outh who have an inkling that they
know the mysterious ar. n. Cary" whC
has been doing laud Office business il
the way Of forging checks for the past
month 1t is said by some that he Jeff
| Plymouth about three months ago.
A swindler is travelling about this
part of the state working the BARRIERS
and walters by selling white coats such
as are worn by the two crafts. lie ex-
acts quarter In advance for measuring
and explains that the goods will fol
low by express d. That Is the last
| you hear of him.
Mr. John y. Wilson is announced as
candidate for city treasurer. AS he
is the only candidate in the field for
this office, it is evident that he will be
the nominee. Mr.. Wilson is one of
Plymouth's best men and it gees with
out saying that his election is desired
by great majority of the voters.
w. ii Holdman. who embezZled
$4,000 from the county during his four
year term as treasurer of Elkbart
county, has been sentenced to serve
five years in the penltentiary and to
pay fine of $1,000. He has friends in
Plymouth