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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-06-30
planning TO COMBINE.
THE INDIANA NOVELTY WORKS
TO BE INCLUDED IN THE
TRUST.

Many Factory Representatives at the Or
ganizatiOn Meeting in New York-COn
Germs Interested Control a large Mum
Der of Plants--NumerOus Material Man
ufacturers i'm il.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-06-30

New Y ork, June 24.-The members
of the newly formed American Bicycle
company, the so-called bicycle trust
capital SSO,OOO,OOO, held meeting
at the Waldorf Astoria Yesterday to ar
range the final details.
A. G. Spslding, who is one of the or
iginatOrs of the trust and who viii
probably be the president of the com
psny, acted as chairman. Mr.. Spsld
ing announced that the company had
been formed on the lines originally
decided upon. A committee consisting
of Albert A Pope. r. Philip Gormuily
r. l.. Coleman, III. A. Lozier. &. l.
Ames, j. w. Kiser, A. l.. Garford, A
Festherbone, r. 5. Crawford, A. h
Peck and A. NJ. Johnson was appointed
to meet the underwriters. Committees
on manufacturing, on domestic sales
ana OH foreign sales were named.
Manufacturers in the Trust.
This is the list of concerns which il
was said will constitute the American
Bicycle company:
Bicycle Manufacturers Pope Manu-
featuring company, Hartford; Western
wheel works and Gormully Il Jeffrey
Manufacturing company. Chicago; Ill
A. Lozier & Co., Cleveland; A. j. Spald-
ing & Bros, New York; A. Feather
stone & Co., and Monarch Cycle Manu-
featuring company, Chicago; Crawford
Manufacturing company, Hagerstown
Md; A. ID. Meiselbach, Milwaukee; In
diana Bicycle company, Indianapolis;
Z. c. Stesrns a. Go. and Barnes Cycle
company, Syracuse, n. Y; Eagle
Bicycle Manufacturing company, Tor
rington, Conn.,; Black Manufacturing
company. Erie, Pa; Grand Rapids Cycle
Manufacturing company, Grand Rapids
Acme Manufacturing company, Read
ing, Pa; White Sewing Machine com
psny, Cleveland; Ames & Frost, Chi
csgo; Viking Manufacturing company,
Toledo; Shelby Cycle company, Shelby,
o.; Tanning Cycle Manufacturing com
psny, Chicago; Columbus Cycle COM
pany, Columbus, Ohio; Fay Manufact-
uring company, Elyris, o.; Geneva
Cycle company, Geneva, o.; Milwaukee
Engineering company, Milwaukee;
Coltun Cycle company, Toledo, and
the New Buffalo Wheel company, Buff
fslo.
Makers of Material.
Manufacturers of Material-Ameri-
can Saddle company, Cleveland; Hart
ford rubber works, Hartford; G. j.
Smith & Sons company, Milwaukee; In.
disnapolis Chain and Stamping COM
psny, and Indiana rubber company,
Indianapolis Cleveland Machine Screw
company, Cleveland; Indiana Novelty
company, Plymouth. Ind, and the
George l.. Thompson company, Chica-
go.
In all thirty-six seperate concerns
operating forty one plants are involved,
the American Saddle company having
six plants. ALI the concerns named
were represented at the meeting.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-06-30

MR. EDWARD HARDY. the jolly man
" ager OF Sheppard Cos. great store at
Avn Braceville, H., writes: 81 had never
been sick day in my life until in 1890. L
got so bad with nervous prostration that l
had to give up and commence to doctor. 1
tried our local physicians and one in Joliet,
but none gave me any relief and l thought
Twas going to die. I became respondent
and suffered untold agony. could not eat,
sleep nor rest, and it seemed as il could
not exist At the end Of six months was
reduced to but a shadow of myself and at
last my heart became affected and L was
truly miserable. l took six or eight bottles
of DR.. Miles Neryine. 1t gave me relief
lbs a our he f
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-06-30

- ILL VIZ - - -
est blessing of my life.
DR.. Niles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases OF the heart and
nerves free. Address,
DR. MILES MEDICA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
NOW is The CALM
And the Storm Is Expected 10 Follow
Soon After.
MUCH CAUSE FOR GRAVE FEAR.
Boer Silence Is Considered Ominous
and Trouble Is Expected.
GEN. WHITES AMMUNITION is SHORT
And an Attack May Occur Before He Con
Be Supplied.
ROTTEN BEEF WAS THROWN OVERHEARD
GEN. WHITES AMMUNITION is SHORT
ROTTEN BEEF WAS THROWN OVERHEARD
Beers Expected to Invade Burxhers-
dorp Observation-Disclosures Force
Going Toward Quccnstown.

London, November 9.--Beyond the ever
recurring rumors tmostiy without founda-
tion) there is little news from the front.
The official dispatch from General Butler
shows Ladysmith was still in fighting trim
Sunday, anticipating commencement OF
the bombardmcnt Monday, There is moth
ing apparently to justify the triumphant
uttcrances in the British press. While it
Is admitted there Is some room for con-
graduation there is, II is added, also room,
for grave fear, The announcement yes
terday that 5000 Beers, with guns. left
Pretoria on their way to the southern Dor
der is said TO he merely a ruse to hide
tho real destination of the force, which,
It Is believed. is Ladysmith Those who
are best qualified TO express an opinion
on the subject believe that the quescence
of the beers Is ominous and they expect
shortly TO hear of large acc-ssions to the
Beers guns In position and severe bonn
bardment of the beleaguercd camp. 1t is
feared that the naval guns at Ladysniith
are running short OF ammunition and it is
considered doubtful II ammunition can be
*he town. The constant delays In the de-
parture OF British troops. owing TO the bad
quality OF food supplies shipped by the
| contractors, is occasoning scandal and
great Indignation. The Arawa yesterday
had to be delayed twenty -four hours OWING
TO the fact that $4,000 pounds of rotten
English colonial beef and mutton had to be
replaced. All tho meat had to he taken
| out of the ship and dumped overheard at
! sea.
| An outbreak of scarlet fever at the bar
racks Of the Horse Guards the Blues, Will
probably delay tho arrangements made for
tho Queens Household cavalry Saturday
and may cause a postponemcnt OF their de-
parturc for South Africa.
The British transport Roslyn Castle. with
General Hildyard and the staff OF the
Yorkshire regiment on board. has arrived
at Capetown. Tho four other transports
sailed from England on the same date,
October 10.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
coLENso INVESTED.
Beers Are in the Town and Have
Heavy Guns.

Beers Are in the Town and Have
Heavy Guns.
Estcourt, November 8. = An armored
train has returned from reconnoitering 10
the direction OF colenso, aud reports hav-
ing seen nothing of the enemy. The Baefs
are said TO be concentrating In great num-
bers around Ladysmith They brought
big guns down from Grabclersloof hill
pointed them on the main roadway ana
fred fve shots into colenso. only TO as
certain that it had been completely evacT
uated Then they entered with I'VE empty
wagons, which they filled with goods from
Edwards store. The train posse went
scouting and obtained reliable news that
colenso was In possession q the Beers.
and therefore returned here, brsnssng
runner from Ladysmith with them
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
cUBA,s NEEDS.
Protection Gun ranteed TO Invest
pients VIII Attract Capital.

pients VIII Attract Capital.
New York, November o,-General Lud-
low. military governor of Havana, reached
his home in Flushing today. To reporter
General Ludlow talked OF affairs in Cuba
He considered the greatest drawback TO
the Improvement OF the people there 10
illiteracy. He said: THE condition OF
Cuba today is bad, but 1t is better inan
when we took hold. When Cuba passed
into our care the sugar plantations had
been idle for years. the plants were de-
stroyed. the people sick and starving. the
rich residents of the island wereEery poor,
land was valueless. because OF the dis
turbed conditions OF the country
1.-THE farmers now are going ahead
again. The Industries are looking up.
Cuba now needs capital and the worlds
money will not be invested In Cuba until
tho world Ia certain that II will he pro-
tected by the United States. That as
surance viii bring confidence. The cap
ttalists fear that money invested in Cuba
will be as uncertainty guarded as that In
Avesfed in South American REPUBLICS. whore
.yolutions occur SO Often, III
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
A GEORGIA ENTERPRISE.
Negroes Starting Cotton FactOr
of Their Own.

of Their Own.
La Grange, Ga, November "a cotton
factory erected by negro capital, planned
by negro architect and operated by negro
labor, will be an accomplished fact here
within few months.
The Mutual Aid society, through its
leader, Cicero Reeves, has purchased the
Towns place of $50 acres, six miles from
this city on the NJ, l.. and B. railroad.
and will use this as a site. The ground for
this factory will be broken next week, and
st Is hoped it will be completed and In OPP
GRAFTON by October /, 1900.
This mill will be built exclusively by
this society and as an investment for
them Already $4,000 is on hand and
rally will be held in this city by this So
ciety for the purpose of raising more
money, and will be held in all the lodges
throughout Georgia. Alabama and Florida.
and in this way they hope to meet the
payments.
The structure will be of brick, made
on the place as fast as they are needed.
Three floors will be the height and two
of these will be used for the mill and the
other for cotton gin and coffin factory
This movement has been on foot for some
time and Is now an assured success.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
AN ELECTION ROW.

Middlesborough, KY, November e,--For
two hours today there was intense excite
ment here, caused by a clash between tho
BAH and Turner factions. The Balls are
democrats but espouscd the cause OF Tay-
lor for governor. Charles Piedmorc. y
Turner follower, and C. d. BAH met ana
began shooting at each other. Their
friends assembled aud surrounded them.
a long range street fight took place, IN
which nifty shots we're exchanged. The
factions have been at war for many
months and il is feared there VIII be trou-
BILE tomorrow when the vote Is can
vassed. Leo Turner tonight returned to
the outskirts Of town with q large body
of men, but as yet no demonstrations have
been made
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10

publicans with attempting to perpeti1to
fraud In the district where the heavy re-
publican vote lies Young says the off,
rial count by county returning boards to-
morrow will give Goebel oyor 1000 MAJOR
ity. He also says all minor candidates on
he State ticket win, though by smaller
plnralities than Goebel.
Senator Goebel received the following
telegram tonight;
Hon. William Goebel, Frankfort, Ky.
Have Just learned that returns are near
enough complete to insure your eleston'
Congratulations. ! am sure your admin
lstratlon will strengthen the party.
wv. j. Bryan"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
POLITICAL FLURRN.
Democrats Claim Lieutenant
Governor In Ohio.

Columbus. Ohio. November "a
furry WAS created in political cir
ces today by the claims of the
democratic State committee that
Patrick (Dem.) had been elected
for lieutenant governor over Cald-
well (Rep.l Returns showed Caid-
well had been scratched heavily AZ
the result OF tho hight made agains.
him by the anti-saloon league, but
the republican committee had not
anticipated any serious effects. To-
day. however. county chairmen
were asked for the vote on lieu,en-
ant governor. Tonight returns had
been received from seventy COM
tics which gave Caldwell plural
ity of SETS. Tho remaining eigh-
teen counties gave Nash IL plurality
OF IL, 1876, and as they are strongly
republican Chairman Dick claims
the election of Caldwell with the
greatest confidence. II Is claimed
Caldwell's plurality over Patrick
win not be less than 5000. Revised
figures on the head of the ticket
show that Nash's plurality is 5o,5ls.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
See page ..

prevent alleged election frauds. Judges
George Denny and II, A. Thornton made
addresses counscllng force II necessary to
prevent it. Colonel w. c. p. Breckin-
ridge and c. ]. Bronston were more tenn
perate. The former pointed out how Brad
ley may. under the constitution, continue
governor until his successor is qualified or
until the FEDERAL court settle the ques-
tion. One thousand dollars was collected
to prosecute all alleged frauds in this
county.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
COUNTY BOARDS.
They Meet Today to Canvass He~
turns--ilryan ConRrutuIatcs.

Frankfort Ky, November 9-The
county returning boards Will meet IN all
the counties tomorrow to canvass the re-
turns and until then the results of Tues
days election viii be In doubt. Both
sides arc charging fraud. Governor Brad
ley Is being teegraphed by huuarei is OF
republicans offering 90 come 10 the State
capitol 10 prevent Taylor being counted
out. Chairman Young of the democratic
State central committee charges the re-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
From Newspaper Correspondents.

Louisville. KY, November 1o.--The
Courier Journals returns received up TO
a. m. cover all but thirty-fivc precincts in
the State They give Goebel net plural
lty of o4t Ten Of the missing precincts
are In democratic counties, twenty-five In
republican. In the Courier Journals Ia
bles, however. are several counties from
which their correspondents estimated ana
did not give actual figures. The CONNER
cial (RepD up 10 the same hour gives
Taylor a net plurality OF 3f3s In the state.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
INVESTING KIMBEnLEy.
Beers Have CorrnIIcd stock Intended
for the Town.

Beers Have CorrnIIed stock Intended
for the Town.
Orange River, Cape Colony, November
o-The Beers investing Kimberley have
been reinforced by 200 men and have sue
ceeded IN corrallipg stock belonging TO
Kimberley merchants, which was Intended
for the sustenapce OF the town.
London, November 9.--The war office has
received the following dispatch from Gen.
eral Butler, dated Capetown, wednesday,
November 8. 1850 p. m: Colonel Keke-
wich telegraphs from Kimberley Novem-
Der s, that all is well there and there has
been no serious attack yet. slight bonn
bardment did no damage.
Information from Mafeking shows that
place was safe October q. Colonel Plum
mer had successful engagement near
Fort Tuli, October 26.
General White reports by pigeon post
that tho wounded and some civilians from
I.adysmith have been removed four males
down the railway by an arrangement Win
General Joubert to a neutral place 10 save
them from bombardment.
.Ninety-nine wounded from Dundee
have been sent In under a nag OF truce'
They are all doing we'll"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
Losses Mt GreenviIIe.

Greenville, Texas. November 9.--Sam
johnson estimates his loss in yesterday
mornings fire at between $1,000 and $500
on which he had a total insurance OF $1,000
The property burned was warehouse on
South Johnson street.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
Good Article at a Medium Price
RED
STAR
BRAND
CREAMERY
BUTTER.
II. THOMPSON & co.
WEATHER INFORMATION.
Probabilities.

Washington, November o.East Texas, West
'xas and New Mexico--Fair Friday and
turday; variable winds.
Oklahoma and Indian Territory-Fair Friday
d Saturday; variable winds,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
nrynn Coming 10 Texas.

Lincoln Neb.. November e.--Mr. and
Mrs. w. j. Bryan and their Youngest
daughter start for Texas In few days
to remain some time.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
LONDON COMMENT.


Samoan Partition. ctnches linz
perrin ism. Papers Declare.
London, November e.--Thc nf-
ternoou papers express satis-
faction with the samoan set
element. They arc especially
grattncd mt the evidence OF
the continued Eood undcr-
.tnndinE between the three
nations. Tho acquisition OF
TatuiIa il regarded MS setting
the .enI on the cNpansionist
policy of the United states and
the great development OF an
American navy Is anticipated
ana Welcomed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

GcMernI INTERPRETATIONS.
Observations taken by United States weather
|reau at all stations at p. m. yesterday,
In meridian time Rain
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
1T Is in DOUBT.
Result in Kentucky CIonded by Con.
fusion Of Claims.
A WIDE VARIANCE OF FIGURES
Is Presented by Returns from Some Of
Counties.
DEMOCRATS ARE CHARGING FRAUD
In the Counting in the Republican Eleventh
District, Which Slowly Reports.
COUNTY BOARDS WILL MEET TO-DAY
TO Canvass the yotc--Goebcl Comb
dent oS His EIcction--Brsnn Tcle-
graphcd Concentrations.

Lincoln, Ncb., Nov. o.-W. }.
Bryan tonight received II mes
sane from ex-senator Hack
burn snyinE that Gocbcl nnu
the entire democratic state
ticket had bccu elected and
that the democratic majority
II the legislature would he
thirty or thirty-Hvc in Joint
session. Mr.. Bryan will take
mart in the fusion qualifications
hero tomorrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
M'Kinley's
Chinese
Policy

Is causing considerable ac-
tivity among the diplomats.
China fears he may decide
10 grab a "sphere of inilu-
ence" of his own.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-10
ANr1.FRAup CONFERENCE

Lexington, KY. November 9.--TwelyV
hundred citizens Of all parties met at thdl
opera house tonight to devise methods 70
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-12-13
IDUM-DuM BULLETS.

The men who are betting that Goe-
bel will win in Kentucky may be re-
lated to the people who gave money
to Brooklyn's $40 per cent. man.
st. Louis Star.
II Senator Clark loses his seat In
the senate, Representative Roberts
will probably move up enough TO
give him u seat on the mourner's
tench.-St. Louis Star.
OF the nineteen vice presidents oi
the Anti-Imperialistic League elected
in Boston fifteen prominent Dem
ocrats or Mugwumps and aimosttbe
entire number opposed the wal with
Spain. They have u chronic habit OF
turning up against the government
on every public question: Globe
Democrat.
II our arms had captured Aggle's
mother-in-law instead OF his mother,
there would he nj telling when the
war would end.-Globe-D Democrat.
Wreckers mt work on the OquendG
near Santiago brought up $4,000 in
Spanish gold. They are $4,000 bet.
off than II the find had been I'm silver
dollars. Democrat.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-12-13
A DECREASE or THIRTY THOUSAND.
Great Falling or in Cattle Shipments the
Past Season.

Referring to the range cattle re-
ceipts at Chicago the past season,
Rosenbaum's Review says:
j. II. Lander. chief brand inspector
for Montana and North Dakota, gives
the following official receipts Of range
cattle the past seuson on our mar
ket, all previously published receipts
being Appropriated. Montana had
l04, al head of cattle here this year,
showing a decrease OF 81, 759 head as
compared with n year ago. 1t may
be that we will have 1000 more cat
tie this year, as Paul Mccormick will
have u cars OF cattle on tomorrow's
market and Kohrs & Bielenberg ~
pect to make another shipment.
North Dakota furnished the surprise
OF the year, us exactly the same num-
Der OF range cattle was received from
that state as last year. a total num-
Der Of $1,000 head of cattle. j. H..
Lander has been ably assisted the
past season by II. z. Heren, r. d. An
derson and Howard Rhoards.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-12-13
A FEW PLAIN FACTS.

A recent issue Of the Chicago Times.
Herald contains a cartoon that
should bring dismay to the Democ-
racy. 1t shows Bryan in the act OF
leading the party-a good-sized
donkey-into the Dismal Swamp and
stating the following facts. the few
governors being classed as Poulists:
"Not q Democratic governor OF any
northern state.
mot a Democratic senator from
any northern state.
Both houses Of congress Repub-
lican.
NEW York lost by 100000.
New Jersey lost by $4,000.
"Connecticutlost by $4,000.
Indiana lost by $4,000.
"Old leaders deposed!
"Populists in control!
Nothing left to lose!'
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-12-13
ANOTHER NERO SUCCUMBS.
William Roberts, Late Soldier Of Compan,
l. Died at Garneiil Monday.

William Roberts, who has suffered from
chronic diarrhoea since mid summer and was
hardly able to return to Lewistown with his
comrades of Company !. died at Garneill Mon
dry morning.
The soldiar was in bad condition when the
regiment reached home and comrades desired
that he remain in a hospital at Great Falls. but
Alvin Hall, who had also suffered from diarrh-
oea, had been cured through use of medicine
furnished by his father, DIR. Hill of Garneill.
and Roberts had great faith in the use of the
same medicine. His wishes were respected.
notwithstanding the opinion of many friends
and he wrs brought to- Lewistown with Com
pany | and sent To DIR. Hills at Garneill. Fol
a time there appeared to be some improvement
but n relapse occurred. when DIR. Hill quite
despaired. but nevertheless labored To save the
young mans life. Some weeks ago il was ru-
mored that the soldier had died, but this proved
incorrect. Monday morning the deceased.
uncle, Samuel Phillips. received the ANNOUNCE
ment Of death. Mr.. Phillips hoped to godow
TO the funeral which was to have taken plac
yesterday. and several of the former comrade
of the young man intended accompanying
him. but the severe storm prevented.
The young man was a brave and faithful sol
der and officers and privates had none but the
best words for him.
Years ago he was a resident Of Lewistown
but at the time of his enlistment was conduct.
ing a jewelry store in Belt.
Private Roberts leaves a wife and child, the
former a daughter of William Lutz, formerly
of TIBET. Richard Roberts, a younger brother
and also a member of Company !, and an old
er brother residing near TIBET, are the only
other members of the family in Montana, ex-
cepting his uncle Samuel Phillips. The Rob.
erts boys came to Montana from Canada.
Through weeks he has suffered greatly. but
now rests in peace among the heroes.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-12-13
KILLED A GENERAL.
Chief Of AguinaIdo's Body Guard Falls in
Action.

Manila, Dec. 9.-Gen. Gregorio Del
Pillar, commanding Aguinaldo'sbody
guard, was killed by Major March's
battalion Of the Thirty.third Inian.
try in n fight Is miles northwest of
Cervantcs ON Dec. 3.
According to reports which Gen.
Young obtained from escaped Span
ish prisoners at Vigan several days
ago. Major March left the coast
where he was pursuing Aguinaldo
and encountered Gen. Del Pillar while
there. They fought for four hours,
during which time seventy Filipinos
were killed or wounded. The Amer
lean loss was one man killed and six
wounded. The Spaniards report
that Major March Is still pursuing
the insurgents.
Del Pillar was one OF the leaders OF
the present and Of the anti-Spanish
revolution. He was a mere youth
and was reported to have graduated
from a European university. Prof.
Schurman met him az a member Of
the peace commission and rated him
as remarkably clever.
The Americans have occupied Ban
Rued, province OF Ambra. Gen.
Grants expedition has visited Orani
and several western towns. meeting
small bands. He killed several OF
the rebels and captured considerable
quantity Of munitions OF war.
Bishop Potter OF New York has NJ
rived here on q brief visit to study
the Filipinos.