davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
SuBTERRANEAN RIVERS.
fucatnn'. Only Streams Flow Dc-
month CnrnI RnclS

RtOCk.
There arc no streams i'm Yucatan
which flow above the ground, but tho
whole peninsula is one vast table OF
coral rock and beneath 1t are immense
sheets of fresh water, with regular
though i'll defined tides and currents
Along the coasts these Subtcrranca,
waters arc quite near the surface, bull
In the interior, where the calcarcoui
layer is of great thickness, the wutcra
arc low down. at Intervals they break
Into caverns formed by earthquakes by
pressure of their own force or by tho
inliltrntion OF surface water into tha
natural gr0ttoes OF the coral rock and
wherever the water can be reached,
whether through artificial pits or by
the operations of nature, the place Is
called Il cenote. There are a great
many of them scattered all over Yucca
tan, and those near Merida are utilized
rs public lighthouses, affording most
refreshing resorts
Centuries ngo the Indians mnrkcfl tho
courses of the subtcrranexH rivers ly
heaps of stones and always built their
cities close by the wafer caves, MS their
runs SHOW, and 1t Is interesting to notn
TO this day all the civilized ccntcrs of
Aucatan have arisen around these nat
ural reservoirs. There are many forms
of ccnotcs. When the water flows mt
slight depth and the calcarcous lnycr
has been only partially eaten away
thrre follows All irregular sinking.
which forms n cave. opening from side
TO side, but when the crust is thicker
ana the underground stream has II reg.
ular course tho soil is generally cor.
rodcd In circular space AMI Tho vault
thus formed. lacking support, falls IN,
making IN immense open wall Often
lie crust Is SO deep That the soft party
only cruml'lc down, leaving a small
aperture toward the top, fashioning a
real grotto. with stalactitcs and stalar.
mites galore. Again, II happens that
the crust is exceedingly thick, when ~
colossal subtcrrancan passage, like q
tunnel. is formed. In short, all The
variations which nm undisturhc,l
stream may produce In rrahlc soil
ny the silent work of ages may he here
Witnessed. Tho ccnotc of which |
write Is Il natural cavern nearly fifty
icci urcr. broken down ut one side,
thus forming II gigantic arch. Within
it appears every form Of stnlagmitc
ami stalactitc. AMI It's roof is pcrfo.
rated with holes. In which arc thou.
sands of birds and hornets nests. at
the bottom Of 1t. reached by Il flight OF
stone steps from the charming garden
above. is an extensive sheet of clear.
fresh wafer. containing Il multitude OF
tiny fish G'csrado canntc, similar 10
those found in the Mammoth cave Of
Kentucky. only these are not cyclcss.
Tho orcrianElng roois OF trees fringe
It's broken arch. aIrordlnE shelter to in
Vulnerable lizards and igunnas. which
dart along tho lodges like embodied
srnhcams, while above them countless
swallows circle in MASSES so dc nass,at
INC whi,'ring of their wings prna- eos
tlcafcning noise. echoed from below
In hollow rcvcrharatiuns.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
Army Orders Issued.

First Lieut. William II. Raymond,
Artillery Corps, abide camp. will re-
port in person on August 2S. 1896, TO
the commandment Artillery School at
Fort Monroe Va, for The purpose of
taking the course oil instruction.
Maj. Frederick S. Strong. Artillery
Corps. is detailed ms member of the
examining guard at Fort Monroe, Va.
vice Maj. George J.. Anderson. Artil-
lery Corps, hereby relieved.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
Wines and Liquors

belong to the lost tribe that stray.
ed away from Dublin before Moses
sailed on the Red Sea. I'm n price
cutter, I'm money-maker; I'm the
one that sells all straight WHISTLES;
retail Mt Wholesale prices. The follow
Ing high grade 10c whisieys | sell for
SC p drink: Paul Jones', Pure Rye,
She. wood Rye Whiskey, Carroll
Springs. pure Maryland Rye Whiskey,
Four XXXX, Baker Rye Whislsey.
Overholt Rye Whiskey, Parkwood Rye
Whiskey. All of the above named
WHISTLES Is strictly hi,yh-grade: match
my prices If you dare. beat me If you
can.
Whlskey in bulh; at following
prices:
Old Nick pure Rye. 10 pit. 25c; gal
Ion $500. 1850. ...... LOO
Leonards Favorite 1-2 pt. zoe; gal.
ION $3.50. .-.... #. 80. $500
Hunters Baltimore Rye IL pit. csc;
sallon .J.... ...... .$4.00
Maryland Club. 10 pit. 25c; gal
ION ..... $50. $500
Paul Jon"E Pure Rye. ~ pit. zoe;
saIion 49,. ...... ...... .....$2.75
Carroll springs. gallon $3.50
MIX Baker Rye. gallon $3.50
Star. Rye. gallon ...... ....s2.oo
Moss Rose. -al!on -. ..$2.00
LAKEWOOD pnr' Rye. gallon ..$2.GO
Jefferson pure Rye. gallon Isis
Kentucky Bourr IN. gallon $40
Double Stamp Gin gallon $500
Smithfield Apple Brandy. 4 years
old. gallon ...... -. $500
The following HiNds of California
Wines, Port Sh=rrV Catawba. Claret.
Blackberry at Csc per qt.; per gal Use.
Pride OF North Carolina. years
old; gallon ...... ...... $500
Kumme'N. per gallon -. $500
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21

TWO MEN OF NERVE.
Z Dramatic Incidcnt of The Siege Of
Snrr0ric.


SnrE0ric.
II is doubtful If the soldiers Of any
nation are Drawer than those OF Russia.
Ii is related Of Field Marshal paskie-
Witch that in The course Of the siege of
Vnrsovic. being somewhat discommod-
eli by hot fire from certain battery,
he ordered 1t 10 be shcllcd, but to no
purpose Ills troops did not seem able
10 locate the enemy. and their shot had
no effect. Finally the field marshal
himself galloped forward and sternly
commanded:
What lmbecilc IS In command herc7"
II am" answered an officer who up
.aroHclcd.
We'll, captain, shall degrade you.
since YOU do not know your business
Your shells have no effect"
True. sir, but 1t is not my fault
The slnlls do not ignite"
TEL that 10 others. Don't come try
inS TO fool ne with such chaff. You
will receive your punishment this even
ing
The captain coally took n shell from
pile near Ivy. lit the fuse and, holding
It in the palms OF bis hands, presented
10 the marshal, SAYING:
''Scc for Yourself. SIR
The lnnl'silal. folding Ms arms across
his breast. stood looking ut the smok-
ing. shell II was n solemn moment.
Goth men stood motionlcss, awaiting
The result. Finally tic fuse burned
out. and the captain threw the shell to
the ground.
ITS tue" remarked the marshal,
turning away to consider other meas
urcs 10 silence the rncmy's fire.
In the evening, instead OF punish
mcnt, the captain received tile cross Of
The Order OF ST. Vladimir.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
Philip elackmore Promoted.

Owing to an inadvcrlcncc the name
of EPhilip Blacklnorc was omitted
from the list of pupils promoted
from the second grade to the gradual
ing class in the West End High
school this session
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
lie CI,eerfr,.

Let your aim be 10 keep cheerful al
ways. You may fill short OF the 'al-
ways but YOU will achieve more by
taking This highest standard than by
trying TO be cheerful merely "most OF
The time" Learn to make an atmos-
T'hcre of Joy for yourself not only for
your own sake, but for the good of tho
people you meet
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
scnsibfe Advice.

A writer who had made good bit OF
money ut single shake OF the bag
went to Charles ltcadc for advice ms to
investments We'll" said Rcaac. II
fhonld say put It III the hest gilt edged
securities. Divide 1t among the first
class bonds Of the first class nations.
It's hr;tcr 10 sleep on Der cent than
TO lie awake on g."
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21
Mrs. Phoebus SINKING.

At II o'clock last night a message
from the bedside Of Mrs. Annie }.
Phoebns was To he effect that she
was much weaker and that her death
Is expected ut any time Mrs phoe-
bus grew much weaker during ycstcr-
day.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-21

Screen doors ANA windows and gal
Hanized screen wire at Ranscnc
Hardware Co, West Queen street.
6.21-It
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01
, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES -
! LOCAL NEWS !

F. w. Fromm returned Friday
from Rochester, where he had been
on business and to see relatives.
Mrs. Catharine Stansbury is re-
ported seriously Ill at the home of
her daughter, Mrs John Greene, in
South Bend
Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Stoneburner
of near Tyner, were called to War
saw Thursday by the critical illness
of nephew in that city
Henry L. FARRELL has been appoint
ed administrator of the estate of the
late Edward Hill of Polk township,
who was killed by a B & o. train.
John d. Rockefeller has given
s1,45O,OOO to Chicago University,
making a total of 16,39y,922 given to
that institution by him during the
past seventeen years.
Mr. Rockefeller's gift of a 100000
trust fund for the widow of the late
William r. Harper, is a neat recog-
milton of the services of Chicago
University's first president
There were no deaths in Plymouth
during the month of December
Evansville shows the highest death
rate for that month and Plymouth
the lowest of any city in the state.
J. W. Burger of Lapaz, whose eye
was badly injured few weeks ago
is improving at the Epworth hos
pital in South Bend and it is hoped
that he will not lose the sight of an
eye.
Governor Hanly and the epileptic
commission looking for site for the
proposed epileptic hospital, started
out on a tour of the state Wednesday
to examine the different locations
that present strong claims.
Kittie Smith, the South Whitley
armless orphan, who has made much
money by appealing to the public
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

Mrs. Emma Holzbaum and famil,
have gone to Chicago for a visit o,
several days.
J. S. Walters, of Nappanee, Elk.
hart county, has buffalo and hero
of deer. He will engage in breed.
ing.
The house committee on appropria-
tons has decided to report favorably
on a pension bill for the fiscal year
1907 appropriating $140,z45.5O
c. A. Reeve has been improving
rapidly since his return from the hos
pital at Fort Wayne and is now in
better health than he has been for a
year.
More good literary, scientific and
agricultural matter can be found on
the outside pages of the Daily Trib
une every week than can be found
in two Chicago Sunday papers.
Martindale & Stevens will dissolve
partnership February /, and Mr..
Stevens will occupy the law office
over the State Bank which will be
vacated by the removal of Hon. Sam
uel Parker to South Bend-Mr Par
ker will form co-partnrship with
Mr.. Stevens under the firm name OF
Parker & Stevens.
Canada is to have her first forestry
convention in January In this coun-
try, where there has been a greater
waste OF wood supplies than in the
Dominion, forestry conventions are
no novelty, but there is work to be
done yet by legislators, farmers and
lumbermen to preserve the timber
lands we now have and to create new
forests as we'll.
Bishop E. B. Kephart of Annville,
Pa, one of the best known men in
the United Brethren church, died sud-
denly of neuralgia of the heart in the
office of w. L. Elder in the ingalls,
Building at Indianapolis about six
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Janu-
airy "a. Bishop Kephart has preached
in Plymouth several times and is we'll
known in this section of the state.
John V. Ashley came up from his
farm in Bourbon township Wednes-
day to look after his interests in Ply
mouth and shake hands with old
friends AS a soldier IN the union
army, sheriff of Marshall county,
deputy United States marshal, men,
Der of the city council, all-around
business man and now as a farmer
he has been and is still successful
in all he undertakes. No man in
Marshall county has more friends
than John " Ashley
The contention made by physic-
ians that Marshall county presents
many points of advantage for the
location of the epileptic village is
predicated on a solid foundation.
Much can be said in substantiation
of this contention AS is we'll known
this paper does not regard the secur-
ing of an epileptic village as a prize,
but since there are localities whose
inhabitants think they would be
greatly benefited by such an insti-
tuition, it is right and proper that
due attention should be given to ali
that can truthfully be urgd in their
behalf.-South Bend Times.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

Lloyd Hill, who is attending schoo
in Chicago, was home over Sunday
Isaac Anderson has been putting
in new boiler for Fribley Bros al
Bourbon this week
John Seymour and family of South
Bend, arrived Tuesday for visit OF
ten days with relatives near Inwood
Joseph Rindsberg has returned to
his home in Cincinnati after a visit
with the Lauer families in. this city
Mayor Bidaman, of Terre Haute,
escaped impeachment by the narrow
margin of one vote, but he is never
theless a disgraced man.
Mrs. Henry Whitwer of Elkhart,
passed through Plymouth Tuesday on
her way to Letters Ford to visit her
daughter She is a sister of John and
Adam Zumbaugh of this city.
This has been the warmest January
since 1878. Twenty-eight years ago
the ground was seldom frozen be-
tween December and March 5. No
ice was housed in Plymouth that year.
1t is said that Rev. Frank w. Gee
former resident of this city, who
married Plymouth girl and later be-
came Methodist preacher and evan
gelist, is to be a chaplain in the army
Levi Lauer, who went to Milwau-
kee last week, had one eye success
fully removed and by it the sight OF
the other eye will be saved He ex-
poets to be at home in about three
weeks.
James R. Vinnedge, A O. Vim
hedge, Stephen Hildebrand, George
Dolph and Thomas B. Lee left for
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, Tuesday to
buy land, if the snow is not too deep
TO investigate.
During the months of January and
February 1856, fifty years ago, the
snow was deeper and the weather
colder in this vicinity than at any
other period since the Indians left
Marshall county.
Earl North came down from Nc
Cormick seminary, Chicago, Friday
and visited with his parents in this
city until Tuesday. He does not like
Chicago as a residence city and likes
to get home as often as possible.
Lovett's Boston Stars gave very
fine entertainment to large audience
at the Methodist church Monday
night under the auspices of the Ep-
worth League. The audience was de-
lighted and it was evident that the
company made a decided hit.
The postal department in Washing
ton has just allowed G.. H. Greiger,
formerly postmaster at Hanna, 1928
A, being the sum in cash and stamps
stolen from the Hanna postoffice last
spring. Congress will approve the al
lowance and Mr. Greiger will be re-
imbursed for his loss.
John c. Bilheimer, present deputy
state auditor, is candidate for the
Republican nomination for Auditor OF
State. He was in this city Tuesday
getting acquainted with our Republi-
cans His home is in Washington,
Daviess county. He is young man
of ability and will no doubt be elected
and make good auditor if nominated.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

Miss Fife Truck who for several
years was a teacher in Illinois, and
lately employed in Mr. Bosworth's
store, has accepted a position in the
Walkerton bank and went to that
place Wednesday.
Lewis Leeper died at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs William
Leeper, four miles southwest of Bre-
men, last Friday, of consumption, af-
ter an illness of about three months.
He was 81 years of age. Funeral SER
vices were held at Riverside church
on Sunday conducted by Rev. Mr..
Milhausen, of Nappanee, assisted by
Rev. M. V. Hibbs, of this place. In
terment at ACKNOWLEDGMENT En-
quirer.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

Marshall county Democrats will or
game their new committee February
10.
Mrs. Alkaline Rensberger of Tee
garden, is spending a few days with
relatives at Columbia City.
Mrs. Emanuel Price was called to
Mishawaka Friday morning by the
serious illness of her son, c. w.
Scott
c. r. Leonard's house on Sophia
street one block east of Michigan
street, is now occupied by M. J. Sorg,
a railroad man and there are no emp
ty houses on the street and very few
any where in Plymouth.
Kelsie McIntire, the young man
serving jail sentence for fraudulent
marriage and who was supposed to be
insane, few days ago, is suffering
from a severe attack of typhoid fever
instead of a diseased mind.
Mrs. Godfrey Shearer has been in
declining health for sometime and
her condition having become some
what serious, Mr. Shearere vert to
South Bend Friday to consult a spec
ialist in regard to her case
r. A. Chase editor of the St.
Charles Missouri, Banner Times
came home Thursday evening for a
visit of few days. He is in excel
lent health and he and Mr.. Thompson
are publishing an excellent paper.
Rev. and Mrs. H. P. Ivey, of Walk
erton, were in the city Friday, on
their way home from Kewanna where
Mr.. Ivey had been assisting in re-
vival meetings. Mr.. Ivey is pastor
of the NJ E. church at Walkerton.
Albert Parks, son of Broman
Parks, is now in the mountains of
Mexico with a company, hunting
They will be gone several weeks.
When they return we hope to have
a report from them.-Bourbon Mir
ror
Mrs. Alfred Hizer, 72 years old,
has been granted a divorce from her
husband, aged so, at Rochester, on
the ground of cruel and inhuman
treatment. She said she had been
contemplating the step for thirty
years.
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Lauer went to
Milwaukee Thursday to have Mr..
Lauer's eyes treated Mr.. Lauer has
lost the sight of one eye and it is be-
lieved that it will be necessary to re-
move it in order to save the sight of
the other eye.
Marshall Field bequeathed three
fourths of has one-hundred-m million
dollar fortune in trust for his two
little grand sons, eight millions for
the Field museum, and the balance to
relatives, business associates and
charitable institutions.
w D. Burrell, freight conductor
on the Three | railroad, was caught
between the bumpers of two cars and
very seriously injured near Walker
ton, Thursday morning DR.. Miranda
of Walkerton, first attended the in
jured man after which he was taken
to the Epworth hospital at South
Bend.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

through the mails for aid, proposes
establishing the Kittie smith Indus
trial Home for crippled children.
Mrs. Alfred Morrison went to Ho-
bart Friday afternoon to look after
her interests there and visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Dreibelbeiss
have returned to South Bend, having
spent two weeks with the family of
Benz Cramer east of town.
Julius Partel of Soutn Bend, and
Maggie F. Foltz, daughter of John
Foltz, of Bremen, were married at
Plymouth, Tuesday, January "a.
Mrs William Mcintyre and daugh-
ter Emma, mother and sister of Kel-
sic Mcintyre were called here Thurs
day by his severe illness at the coun-
ty jail. They returned home Friday
In Carthage, Mo, the oldest inhab-
liant, we'll on toward 90, is getting
ready to set out an apple orchard in
the spring. No man who plants trees
ever reaches the chloroiorm dead
line.
Thomas M. Walker of Tippecanoe,
one of the leading Democrats of the
southeast part of the county, was in
Plymouth Thursday and called to
pay for the Tribune which he always
reads in order to keep posted in pol
itics and get the news of the coun-
ty.
W. E. Bailey received a telegram
from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin stat
ing that Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bailey
are tie parents of daughter born
Wednesday, January "a. This is their
first child and Mr.. Bailey's fifth
grand daughter, but he has no grand
son.
The outlook for a crop of ice in
this country is very poor. People
who have memories twenty years
long recall a season when no ice was
made until last week in February
and the first week in March, but even
that recollection is not satisfying to
the ice dealers
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

Representative Brick recommended
Robert Nelson as postmaster at War
saw, d. D. Bates for same position
at South Bend, and Frank Dillon at
Rochester. The last two named places
will not change until the middle of
March, but the Warsaw appointment
is overdue now.
Ed. Galentine who was born and
reared in Bourbon and has worked
III the Tribune and Democrat print
ing offices in Plymouth, attempted
suicide in South Bend several days
ago by slashing his throat with a
razor. He was taken to the Epworth
hospital and will recover. Ed has
been sadly afflicted for several years
and his mind is much impaired.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

Henry Bergman, of Kokomo, spent
few days this week visiting his par
ents and other relatives in Plymouth.
Louis Mickey has taken up the
news-dealing business with w. F.
Young and will have a stand in
Young's barber shop.
Preparations are being made for the
formal installation of the Rev Rus
sell White, son of Bishop John Haz-
en- White, as rector of the Episcopal
church at Delphi, Ind. The bishop, it
is expected, will officiate at the SOL
emn ceremonies.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01
Home Made

Have your cake, mullins, and tea bis
cult homemade. They will be fresher.
cleaner, more tasty and wholesome.
Royal Baking Powder helps the house
wife to produce at home, quickly and eco
nomically, fine and tasty cake, the raised
hot-biscuit, buildings, the frosted layer
cake, crisp cookies, crullers, crusts and
mullins, with which the ready-made food
found at the bake-shop or grocery does
not compare.
Royals the greatest of bake-day helps
CO.. NEW YORK.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-02-01

clean sweep Of $4,000 stock Of Dry Goods
s Lnoeums Curtains, Oil Cloths etc. This sale is strict
given during this SALE This sale will be without prece
Plymouth and vicinity to fever heat we desire to
winter goods during February. Everything on our two
Iy reduced prices Fortune knocks at the door but once
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-22
GOING AWAY FROM HOME
TO GET THE NEWS

There has been more or less specu.
latlon in Durango regarding the find
ing of the owners of the May Day
mine at the point OF intersection OF
the vein by the deep cross-cut, and
the first statement of definite char
acter appears in the Denver Post as
follows;
Durango, Feb. 17.-Throueh big
strike made the May Day mine now
boasts the richest ore in Colorado,
according to the assay OF two and
three-quarter-foot vein, which shows
the value of the ore TO run into the
millions. The great vein was discov-
cred at the s0O.foot level. The mine
has been paying a net yearly dividend
OF 100000 and the new find will IN
crease the normal production to $780,
600 mouth It is the richest strike
ever made in the La Plata district
The owners of the property are A. E.
Reynolds of Denver, Mayor c. E Nc
Gonnell and Lloyd Sheets of Durango.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-22
LAME EVERY MORNING.
A Bad Back Is Always Worse In the
Morning--Duraneo Psopl. Are
Finding Relief.

back that aches all day and caus-
es discomfort at night is usually
worse In the morning. Makes yon
feel az II you hadn't slept at all.
Can't cure a bad back until you
cure the kidneys Doan's Kidney
Pills cure sick kidneys-make you
feel better, work better. rest better
and sleep better.
Mrs. Thomas Hughes, wife of
Thomas Hughes. employed at the
smelter, 243 Fourth avenue. says;
"Mr. Hughes and are both advocates
Of Doan's Kidney Pills aud firm he
levers In them. Experience proved
to MS that they are remedy OF un-
teld value. Mr.. Hughes. who has
been employed for the past twelve
years in the smelter works. often
complained of pain In his back across
the loins. II hurt when he stopped
or lifted and morning after morning
his back was so sore and lame. par
ticularly II he contracted a cold, that
he was often In misery. Doans Kid
ney pills. procured at Geo. T. Tiffany
Jr's drug store, 10 convinced him OF
their great value that he has repeat
edly stated to me and to other people
with whom he was discussing the
medicine. that the remedy was the
best he ever used. | have often had
backacbe after an extra hard days
work. and find that the use OF
Doan's Kidney Pills very quickly re-
lieves aching across the loins."
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster.slllburu Co., Buffalo. N.
Y. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's--and
take no other.