Marshall County independent., 1900-10-12

OF WnOm SIGNIFY tnelr purpose 10 De
present, also the state secretary Rev.
John c. Csrmin, will attend.
Don't let the cold weather catch you
unprepared. If you need underwear,
hosiery or blankets 60 to King Il
Davis. 12d 2w
\ candidate for office is not necessar-
lily ar acrobat because he runs and
stands on his party platform at the
same time.
e. Culey will organize a band in
Plymouth and anyone who intends
to join his new band, will receive in
structioDs free.
Al Pike, former Adams Express ag
ent here, passed through this city this
noon enroute for Chicago. He expects
TO be here in few days.
5000 years have We waited for the
greatest blessing ever offered. 1t
doubles your joys and halves your sor
rows. That's what Rocky Mountain
Tea does. 35c. Ask your druggist.
The man who started the story that
Bryan got $4,000 from the owners of
silver mines for insisting upon the in
sertion of Is to plank in the demo
cratic platform, seems to have another
guess coming.
The democrats of Logansport are
arranging to give a barbecue Oct Is,
1t is announced that Bourke Cochran.
Senator Daniels of Virginia and Sam
uel Alschuler, candidate for governor
of Illinois, will speak.
Attorney Frank Boss, of Plymouth,
spoke on the political issues at Wright's
opera house in Bremen on last Satur-
day night. 1t was purely republican
speech and Mr.. Boss handled his sub
ject quite we'll for a young orator.
Bremen Enquirer.
Senator Fairbanks Is evidently dis
pleased with the condition of things in
Marshall county. 1t is gall and worm
wood TO realize that pumpkin contest
draws more than he can, especially
after the exceptional efforts made by
the republican committee.
Senator Fairbanks told story about
friend reminding him of Daniel Web
ster, not in logic, eloquence OF states
manship. 1t was his breath that re-
minded him of Webster. Congressman
Brick sat on the stage at the same time
and it is said that Brick took this story
of Fairbanks as personal insult.
Senator Fairbanks, in his remarks
this afternoon, said that the Dem
ocratic party closed down more fac
tories than the trusts. Let us remind
him that the Democratic party didn't
close the Novelty works. 1t remained
for the Republican party and the trusts
to close down Plymouths best factory.
Governor Mount has made his ap-
pointment of election marshsls for
each of the congressional districts of
the state, whose duty will be to collect
the returns from each of the counties
and turn them over to the secretary of
state. to be csnvassed the fourth Mon
day in November. Aaron Jones, of
South Bend, is named as marshall for
the Thirteenth district.
a hardware travelling salesman was
calling on our merchants in this city
last week, and in the course of bust.
ness conversation, asked whether they
wanted any fence wire and stated that
he was not pushing 1t, as in the event
of McKinley's election it would 90 to
five cents per pound. We wonder how
the farmer will like that. Will they
vote for party that is continually TAX
ing money out of their pockets to en-
rich the millionsires at their expense
Albion Democrat.
Such things will happen at times in
campaign and We hesitate to be Sc
we're with our republican friends. The
chairman and his committee are not to
blame. They have done their very
best to make a grand opening of the
Fairbanks meeting. We all know that
for three weeks they have been calling
on the faithful in the various towns of
the county and have spared neither
time nor money and because the peO
pie did not turn out should not be
charged up to lack of effort on their
that there may be no unjust censure of
the republican committee.