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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
The Health and Pleasure Resorts
Nsa&sEIl1JlnD

OF Texas. Mexico. Arizona and Cali
fornia are quickly and comfortably
reached via the Southern Pacific COM
pany's Sunset Route. Daily through
service from New Orleans 10 San
Francisco via Houston. San Antonio,
Ell Paso. and Los Angeles Special
semi weekly service. Sunset Limited
from New Orleans Mondays and
Thursdays. composed of Buffet SmOk
ing Car. containing Bath Room and
Barber Shop. Drawing Room COmpart-
ment Car. regular Pullman Sleepers,
and Dining Car meals Ia carte). all
of the latest design and most luXuri-
ously appointed. Direct connections
made at New Orleans from all points
North and East Detailed infOrma-
ton cheerfully furnished by W g.
Neimyer c. w. A So. Pac. Co. 23S
Clark street. Chicago: w. II. Connor
Cont Agt. Chamber Commerce bldg,
Cincinnati: o. W. J. Berg. Trav. Pass
Agt.. 30 Ellicott Square, Buffalo.
y. y.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Workers EntOmbed I'm Tunnel.

The west end of the Third street tun-
mel. Los Angeles, Cal, which is under
construction between Hill and Hope
streets. caved in Sunday morning and
entombed eleven laborerS and brick
layers. and fatally injured W. T..
Lambie. an inspector in the employ
ment of the street department. The
entombed men are: Jerry Mohn and
Frank Eckhart, bricklayers; Frank
Pauly. - Kimberley. Max Costello,
w. Baden. John BEIGE, J. W. Wash
burn and Bert Garrett. laborers.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Famous Writer Passes Away.

Richard Doddridge Blackmore. the
novelist. died at Teddington Sunday.
He was born at Longworth, Berks, in
1925. From boyhood BlackmOre was
deeply interested in horticulture, and
gave much of his time to his garden.
His earliest writings were on this sub
ject Nine years before he gave the
world his greatest and best known
novel. Lorna Doone," he had pub
lished THE Farm and Fruit of Old. a
translation in verse of the first and
second Georges of Virgil. Nearly all
day he would work among his fruits
and flowers. and at evening would
slowly and with infinite pains add
few paragraphs to the literary work
then in hand
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Florida. West Indies and Central America.

The facilities of the Louisville IL
Nashville Railroad for handling tour
lists and travellers destined for ali
points in Florida. Cuba. Porto Rico,
Central America or for Nassau. are I'M
suTpass ed Double daily lines Of sleep
ing cars are run from Cincinnati.
Louisville. Chicago and st. Louis
through Jacksonville to interior Flor
ida points, and TO Miami. Tampa and
New Orleans. the ports of embarkation
for the countries mentioned For fold
ers, etc. write j. X Ridgely, y. w p.
A, Chicago III.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
The Land of Bread and Butter.

is the title of new illustrated pamph-
let just issued by the Chicago. Mil
waukee & St Paul Railway, relating
more especially to the land along the
new line it is now building through
Bon Homme and Charles Mix counties
in South Dakota. 1t will be found very
interesting reading. A copy will be
mailed free on receipt of 2-cent stamp
for postage. Address Geo. II. Heafford.
General Passenger Agent, Chicago, III.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Now that the Chicago and Joliet SAN
1tary canal is completed the trustees
are beginning TO think of such an ex-
tension of il as will give a clear water
way from the lake to the Mississippi.
According to an estimate made by Ly-
man +. Cooley. this waterway could be
completed for 81. 900 900. This includes
the cost of constructing a canal 25O
feet wide, to contain fourteen feet of
water, from Lockport to the Illinois
river. a distance of nineteen miles,
the cost of bridges and dredging.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
fORTIFYING THE CANAL.

i Is reported that Great Britain will
protest against fertilization of the
Nicaragua canal if that waterway is
constructed by the American govern
ment- 1t is also reported that if the
nIted States agrees to the nOn-fOrti-
hcation proposition or 10 the neutral
ization of the canal Great Britain will
consent TO the abrogation of the Clay
ton-Bulwer treaty.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
PASTOR LIKES WORLDLY WAYS.
OAKLAND Minister Defends Things That
Are Tabooed by Church-Goers

Are Tabooed by Church Goers."
The Rev. James c. McInnes, pastor
of the Oak Leaf Congregational chapel,
in Oakland Cal, in announcing his
retirement from the ministry, said:
Il believe in dancing and long list
of other things that are tabOoed by
church gOers when idulged in by min
listers. Ii man needs drink he has
a right to take it. When | meet man
on the street | like TO slap him on the
back and say Hello, there, Bill in
good hearty voice. ! believe in God
and Christianity. but the church is full
of false ideas and full of sinful hypO
critics. and some of my friends here
who might be called 'lushers' are inf
nitely better than those frauds OF
piety The ministry is no place for
young man who wants his personal
liberty He must use too much by
pocrisy and overlook too much hypoc-
riSV in others "
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Death Revealed I'm a Drea m.

John Morrison of St Joseph. Mich.
dreamed that c. A. Reeves. neighbor,
had died suddenly. At breakfast he
told the dream to his parents. Soon
afterward a messenger called at the
Morrison residence and informed the
family that Mr. Reeves was dead. lie
had been sufferer from cancer for the
last six months
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
NAY RECOGNIZE BOERS.

IL Is stated in an authoritative quar-
ter that if Montague White is equipped
with proper credentials from the
lransvaal government he will be re-
celved as its representative by the
administration. Gen. OBeirnes reiec-
ton was ostensibly due to his Amer
lcan citizenship, but there is no doubt
that the authorities would have pre-
ferred that the matter of the Trans
yaal representation be left undeter
mined However. when Mr.. White
calls at the state department Secretary
Hay will see him. and his status will
then be determined
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Against knights OF Labor.

The United Mine Workers Endorsed
the resolutions adopted at the Detroit
convention, advising all members of all
organizations affiliated with the Amer
lean Federation of Labor to withdrawn
from the Knights of LauOr.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Bear Trap Dam Opened.

Bear trap dam at Lockport, ILL.,. was
opened after Gov. Tanner granted
permit. and the waters of the Chicago
river and Lake Michigan started Tor
the gulf at rate of 100000 gallons
minute.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Capt Frederick Ebersold, former
chief of police of Chicago, died Sunday
at his residence. 44O1 Lake avenue. He
had been i'll for nearly year. and his
death was due to starvation, he having
been unable to partake of food for
como timp
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Refused to Read Bible.

About fifty pupils have been sus-
pended from school attendance at Nc
Donald Washington county, Pa, be-
cause they refused to read the Bible in
the .egular religious exercises of the
school
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
yfIiuoIx State Dairympu Fleet

The Illinois State Dairyman's aSsO-
cation elected George ii. Gurler, De-
Kalb. president.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
10000 Miners on Strike.

Forty thousand miners in the an
tbracite district of Pennsylvania, near
Scranton and ShamOkin. who nave
been in restless state for some time,
have decided to strike.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Canada's OfYer to England.

Canadians have offered to garrison
the forts at Halifax and Esquimault,
and also reneve the British regulars in
Bermuda and the West Indies.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Live stock Association Officers.

The National Live Stock association
elected the following officers: John W
Springer. Colorado. president; John Nj
Holt Montana. first president; J
D.Wood. Idaho. second vice-president,
Charles FMartin. Colorado. secretary;
George Golding Colorado. treasurer.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

The sheriff of Akron. Ohio. has tele-
graphed to the Chicago police that Mrs.
I.uetgert. now dead in the estimate OF
the law. is in his charge. He added
that he was so sure there was no mis-
take that he had mailed a photograph
of the woman along with a detailed de-
scription of her.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
January 90.
Troy Traction Men Strike.

The conductors and motormen on
the Troy division of the United Trac-
ton company road struck Sunday
morning and the line has been tied up.
The railroad has made no attempt to
reopen the line. Extra police have
been provided in anticipation OF trou-
HE
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Preacher Quits the Ministry.

Oakland, Cal, telegram: The Rev.
James c. Machines. pastor or the YAK
Leaf crgregational chapel. has an
nounced his retirement from the min
ictry
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

The proposal to unite all railroads
in big passenger pool is favorably
considered by eastern lines, and COM
mittee is working to get western roads
into the combination.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

The South Carolina income tax law
has been repealed. The authorities
pronounce the law "A farce and not one
objection was made to its repeal.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
TAKE B0ER SIDE IN WAR.
Congresimen at Washington Meeting
Urge Interference.

Urge Interference.
At the meeting held at the Grand
opera house, Washington, Sunday
night for the purpose of expressing
sympathy with the Beers in their fght
against the English. President McKin-
ley. Secretary Hay. Ambassador ChoatG
and official America" were denounced
in the most plain-spoken manner.
Hatred for Great Britain was
breathed by nearly all the speakers,
among whom were Senators Mason,
: lien and large number of congress
men. Senator Mason made a fervent
appeal for the liberty of the Beers and
the Filipinos. and when he had fin
ished the applause which greeted his
remarks lasted two minutes.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Miss Anthony VIII Resign.

Miss Susan B. Anthony has official
ally confirmed the report that she is
10 resign as president of the National
American Woman Suffrage association
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Trains now leave Chicago from Cen
trail Station. Park row and Twelfth
street. lake front for ST. Paul. Min
neepolis. Ashland. Duluth and the
northwest Nearest ticket agent can
give YOU further information. James
c. Pond. G. p. A.. Milwaukee, Wis.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Chosen by Indiana Democrats.

Parks Martin of Spencer county was
reelected chairman of the Indiana
democratic state committee by accla
nation.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Blow to French Government.

French educational commission de-
feated the plan to require state in
structiOn of boys seeking government
positions. This is a victory for the
nationalists and JesuitS.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

The British war office announces
that next week will be EN- Jarked sew
enty-twO guns. $40 men anu 2.Zlo
horses This is the largest conSlgn-
ment of artillery ever sent abroad.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Indiana Bank Safe Looted.

The village bank of Ellettsville Ind.
was broken into and the safe looted.
The robbers secured about 81 800 and
escaped on "a handcar.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Russian Loan to Cora.

Russia has lent COrea $4,000 900. OF
which $1,000. 900 will be paid imme-
dlately. Corea having unsuccessfully
applied to Japan for loan.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

A Moscow newspaper says the stu
alton in India is becoming dangerous,
and the British are becoming alarmed.
1t is said the rajah of Golkhar is ready
To revolt
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Sheldon to Run a Newspaper.

For one week after March Is the
Rev. c.. Nj. Sheldon. author of I'm His
Steps" will edit the Topeka Capital on
"What Would Jesus do?' lines. NO
police or sporting news.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

1t can be stated on authority that no
representations whatever have been
made to the state department touching
the Clayton Bulwer treaty iii connec-
ton with the pendency in congress OF
the NicaragIlan canal bill.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
American Cargoes Are Released.

The British foreign office notified
Ambassador Choate that a portion of
the seized American cargOes has been
released 1t will be landed at LourencO
Marques and delivered to the con-
signees.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

A number of Canadians, including
two experienced scouts. have arrived at
Cape Town, and have offered their
services for scouting purposes.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Er.pch Government Is Pleased.

The French government expresses
itself pleased with the settlement OF
the Santo Domingo trouble, which was
a complete victory for France.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

His heroine (watching their sleep
ing son and heir)-How true ii is that
heaven lies about us in our infancy"
Her cold-bloOded husband-Yes. and
somebody else keeps it up afterward.
STRAY Stories.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Death of q. w. Stevens.

A Ladysmith dispatch announces the
death from fever of George w. Stee-
vens. the distinguished war CORE
spondent Of the London Mail
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Indians to BE watched.

Further depredations by Indians IN
western Colorado will be prevented by
The cooperation of the war and IN
terror departments.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

1t is said "A Belgian company viii pay
all the debts of the Dominican Sovei n
ment for sixtyyear concession OF
the iron mines.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Count CasteiIane In America.

New York teles ram: The steamship
La Bretagne. with Count and Countess
Castelane or board. arrived at quar-
antine Monday morning.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
yv>st Virpiuia Rank Robbed.

At Philippi, w. Va, robbers forced
an entrance into the Tygart Valley
bank. and. blowing open the safe, Sc
cured between So 900 and $4,000.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Statistics Of Pension Applications.

Pension office statistics show that the
percentage of applications from volun-
teers is much larger than from the
regulars
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Killed His Entire Family.

Catcher Martin Bergen of the Boston
baseball club killed his wife, children
and himself with az and razor
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Gen. Wheeler Coming Home.

1t is said at the war department that
there is no special significance in the
fact that Gen. Wheeler has resigned
his commission in the army and start
ed for home
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Saw Soldiers Are Cruel.

Dispatches received at Madrid from
Hongkong speak of the cruelty OF the
American soldiers, who are said TO
shoot down native women and children
ruthlpSSlV
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
SlS PER WEEK

A salary of 81 per week and expenses will he
paid To man with one or two horse rlE Ia intro
duce our Poultry Compound and Lice Killer
among farmers Reference required. Address
with stamp ACMEMFD. Co. Dies MOine>- Iowa.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Court held Milwaukee mayor and
aldermen guilty of contempt In grant
ing street railway franchise. This may
inyalidate ordinance.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
No Illinois Extra Session.

Gov. Tanner refused to call a special
session of the Illinois legislature. de-
claring that democratic opposition
would prevent revision of revenue law.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Germany FavOrs American Control
1t is officially declared that Germany
favors American control in the Philip
DlnpS
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
POrtugal's Position Is Defined.

Minister of Foreign Affairs f. A. de
Vega Beira declares that Portugal will
neither sell. cede nor lease any Of her
colonial possessions.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Col. Hughes Defeats FilipinOs.

Col. Hughes drove Filipinos from ST.
balom. another capital, and captured
many other towns.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Or other stomach troubles? SLOCUMS
ANTI-DYSPEPTIC WORM CAKES
are sold under positive guarantee to
cure or money refunded. AT all drug
gists, Zoe. Insist on getting the gen.
uine.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Gen NacArthur's TrOOps Rusy.

Gen. MacArthur's troops are pursu-
ing many small bands. killing numbers
of the Filipinos and securing guns.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Will Not Seat Roberta.

The special committee of the house
to investigate the case of Brigham III.
Roberts of Utah decided to recommend
exclusion at the outset.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

Venezuela EmbrOiled with France.
French warship may be sent TO de-
mand release of a Frenchman impris-
oned by Venezuelan authorities.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

dispatch to the Telegraph from
Cairo says News was received to-
night hiatt Osnan Digna has been cap
tured."
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
NNhareah oufs of Gen. Wbite

Gen. William l.. White. the fugitive
member of the Detroit military board,
is believed to have gone to South Al
RIGA
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

The board of health of Harrisburg,
ILL.,. has ordered the schools closed on
account of the smallpox.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Wilson Charged with Forgery.

=. w. Wilson. former trustee of the
Hospital for the Incurable Insane. was
arrested al Kinmundy on charges OF
forgery and uttering forged paper.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
CuIIom Fayors Senator Quay.

Senator CullOm says he will vote for
Quay and other senators appointed by
governors.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

War revenue taxes are not likely 10
be removed or reduced at this session
of congress.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Reliable Helm Wanted

Either SEX The Humanitarian Home and >sniisr-
ium for InValids and Health Seekers. incorporated
send re in stamps for fun Information Address j. d.
Teitlebaum. Treasurer. East Las Vegas. y NJ
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD.
Condensed Report of the Weeks
Proceedings.
IN NATIONAL LEGISLATURE.
Hearing OF the Adverse Report Against
Congressman Roberts of Utah-The
Philippine Enquiry and Other Matters
of Interest.


The senate agreed to take final vote
on gold standard bill Feb. 10. Passed
Mr. Hoar's resolution of inquiry re
garding conduct of Philippine war as
substitute for similar pending resolu-
tions. Adopted resolution offered by
Mr. Hale as to seizure of flour by Brit
ish authorities but only after spirited
debate and after resolution had been
materially amended
The house decided by vote or Ia TO
1873 that census bill reported by Mr..
Hopkins 0llinois) was privileged. Mr..
Barney wisconsin,. from the commit
tee on appropriations. reported pension
appropriation bill. Passed urgency
deficiency bill.
Thursday. Jan. 1S.
The senate listened to speech by
Mr.. Wellington against permanent re-
tention of the Philippines; also TO
continuation by Mr.. Teller OF his at
tack on the financial bill. Received
resolution from Mr.. Ross declaring in
favor of creating separate govern
ment department TO take charge Vi dii
outlying dependencies.
The house passed senate bill extend
ing power of director of the census
after rejecting amendment opposed by
labor unions authorizing director TO
contract for extra printing with prl-
vate contractors.
Friday, Jan. 10.
The senate listened to an impas-
stoned speech by Mr.. Hale. in which he
said he believed nine-tenths OF the
American people were in sympathy
with the Beers in their war with Great
Britain. Passed Mr.. Aliens resolution
inouiring of the president whether any
representative of the Transvaal gov
eminent had applied for recognition,
and whether it had been granted or de-
MED. Listened to a speech by Mr.. Nor
gan in opposition to the financial bill.
Adjourned until Monday. Jan. %.
The house passed pension appropria-
ton bill, carrying s145,245 $50, after
debate in which northern democrats
attacked the policy of the commission
er of pensions.
January 90.
Saturdays session of the house was
taken up with the receipt of the report
of Roberts committee and the discus
sion of urgent deficiency.
Report OF negotiations for purchase
of Danish West Indies has been re-
Viypd
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26

The Common Sense Trunk COM
pany's factory at Racine. Wis, was
burned, at a loss OF more than $4,000
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
civil Omcer. to Control.

Military officers have been ordered
to interfere as little as possible III
civil affairs in Cuba.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
20 Expansion Of Merit Syst

The civil service commissions re-
port sent to the president Monday
urges merit system for new posses
sions.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-26
Cana, Bill Guarantees Neutrality.

Nicaragua canal bill reported by the
senate guarantees neutrality. Senator
Morgan explained the greater cost of
the Panama route.