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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Reduced Colonixt Rates.

One-way tickets at special low rates
on sale daily throughout March and
April. from all points on The North
Western Line to San Francisco. Los
Angeles, Portland and Puget Sound
points.
Daily and Personally conducted tours
in tourist sleeping cars via the Chicago,
Union Pacific & North Western Line.
Double berth only 500. through from
Chicago. For full particulars write
S. A. Hutchinson. Manager. Tourist
Dept. 212 Clark ST, Chicago, H., or
address nearest ticket agent.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Curing Hams.

An Ohio farmer gives the following
as his method of curing hams and ba-
con: For one hog weighing. alive, 200
pounds, use n gallon and a half of
salt. Put it in a kettle and get it very
hot. Add one tablespoonful of pulver-
lied saltpeter and mix well with salt.
Cover sailing block with this and lay
the meat with the rind down ON it.
Then cover the meat with the rest of
the hot salt and let it remain ten days.
Scrape off all the salt and turn the
meat over and salt as before. using
less salt and a teaspoonful of saltpeter.
In eight days resalt and hang Il up and
smoke brown, using hickory wood If
possible. Put in muslin sacks, with
straw around to prevent molding, and
hang in a dry place.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Justified.

"You are charged with having knock
ed your wife down, blacking 10th of
her eyes and ~loosenIng two of her teeth.
Have you anything to say for your
self?'
"She had it comm TO her, your hon
or"
What did she do OF say that could
in any way justify such treatment on
Your part?"
she said I didn't love her no more"
Houston Post.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Hereditary Hvxferfa-

Hysteria has always existed, and is
as rife among peoples where a life of
dreary monotony prevails as in com
munities where there is an excess OF
stimulating variety. In the first two
centuries Of New England's history
there vas far more Of it, and of a
far more frantic character, than will
be found to-day. Though the popula-
ton of Salem, Mass, has quadrupled,
there are not to-day ~hysterical patients
enough in it to get up another Salem
witchcraft that would hold a candle to
the first.-Bost)n Herald.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
HOW'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned. have known f.. j.
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business trans
actions and financially able TO carry out
any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING, KINMAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. q.
Halls CaJarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
~aIrfaces of the system. Testimonials sent
free. Price as cents per bottle. Sold by
al Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

The back is the handspring of
woman's organism. 1t quickly calls
attention to trouble by aching. 1t
tells, with other symptoms, such as
nervousness, headache, pains in the
loins, weight in the lower part OF
the body, that a woman's feminine
organism needs immediate attention.
In such cases the one sure remedy
which speedily removes the cause,
and restores the feminine organism
tn a HEALTHY. normal condition is
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
VERY BAD FORM OF ECZEMA.
Suffered Three Yeary-PhySicfans
Did No Good-PerfectIy Well After
Using C~utfcura Remedies

Il take great pleasure in informing
you that ] was a sufferer of eczema in
4 very bad form for the past three
years. l consulted and treated with
a number of physicians in Chicago, but
to nc avail. | commenced using the
Cuticura Remedies. consisting of Cuti-
IRA Soap, Ointment and Pills, three
months ago. and to-day l am perfect
ly well, the disease having left me en-
tirely. | cannot recommend the Cuti-
cura Remedies too highly to anyone
suffering with the disease that I have
had. Mrs. Florence Z. Atwood, IS
Crilly Place, Chicago. H., October .,
1905. Witness: l.. S. Berger"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Animal Post Cards

A set of eight attractive post cards,
I'm five colCrs. showing wild animals in
the Washington Park zoo. in the city of
Milwaukee. will be mailed to you on the
receipt of twelve cents (coin or stamps).
Interesting to grown people and children.
Address The Evening Wisconsin Com
pa ny, Milwaukee, Wis.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
6. PINKHAM'S
COMPOUND

Mrs. Will Young, Of 6 Columbia
Ave, Rockland, Me-, says:
Al was troubled for along time with
dreadful backaches and a pain in my
side, and was miserable in every way.
/ doctored until l vas discouraged and
thought I would never get well. / read
what Lydia z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound had done for others and
decided to try it; after taking three
bottles I can truly say that L never felt
so well in my life"
Mrs. Augustus Lyon, of East Earl,
Pa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
81 had very severe backaches, and
pressing-down pains. Icould not sleep,
and had 10 appetite. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound cured me
and made me feel like a new woman"
FACTS FOR SICK M
For thirty years Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positivelycured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displaceInents, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, 1atulency, indiges-
ion,d~izziness, or nervous prostratiol.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

The landlord who becomes noted for
oEiving sharp bargains with his tenants
must, as a general rule, put up with
tenants with whom it is necessary to
drive sharp bargains.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
An Unfortunate interruption.

George was just going to propose to
me last night"
And what happened?"
"a tire blew up, and then he couldn't
think of anything else."-Cleyeland
Plain Dealer.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

The dollar earned by honest toll is
tie dollar whose influence for good
tests no only upon the recipient but
upon the spender as well.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

There are, altogether, foreign and ma
tive. 2J,79 persons that are actively en-
gagged in bringing the gospel to India,
while ten years ago there were only 49,
1854 gain of nearly 60 per cent.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Of all European cities Rome has most
frequently been in the hands of enemies.
1t has been entered or sacked more than
fcrty times since 800 Is. c.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

1t is predicted by a very modern archi-
tect that the house of one large room,
a small kitchen attached and an enormou
inclosed porch. with facilities for outdoor
sleeping has come to stay.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

They have made bread from peanut
meal for many years in Spain. The bread
is light and porous. but rather unpalat-
able, and it is eaten only by the lower
classes.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Canada is as large as thirty United
Kingdoms. She has received over half a
million immigrants in ten years.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Never stop TO argue with a fool who
tSTs to fooling around a fire with a
stick of frozen dynamite. Just run.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Have a wind break in the cattle
yard so hat the livestock can find
protection on windy. stormy days.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Ready in a jiffy, easy to prepare. a
good, hearty breakfast is Mrs. Austin's
famous pancakes.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
WIN Iikes Lemon Pie.

You should try at once "OUR-PIE' Prep
aration for delicious Lemon pies. A lady
says: Il will never again try TO make
Lemon pie In the old way while / can get
'OUR-PIE' Preparation" Try il and You
Will say the same. At grocers. 10 cents. Put
up by D-Zerta Food Co., Rochester, n. Y.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
only One ..uBouo oUIxIvE.

That is LAXATIVE RROMO QUININE. IOok
for the signature of z. W. GROVE. Used the
World over to Cure a Cold In One day. 25e.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Mrs. Winslow's SOOTHING SYRUP for Chill
dren teething softens the gums, reduces in
nammation, allays pain, cures wind collie
% cents n hottie
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

A good straight cottonwood tree d
quarter of a century old will yield
around six hundred feet of good tim
Der. On this basis cheap land could
proftably be put to growing lumber.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
SSSSSSSSS&

Molasses is growing in favor rs a
feed for stock. including dairy COWS.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

You can generally conclude that a
farmer who does not have a tele-
phone nowadays is about five years
behind the times, which means as
much as twenty years would some
years ago..
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

All this talk about the simple life
and simple ways Of living Is timely and
proper, but some people carry it so
far that they might justly be suspi-
cioned of leading the simple life that
some follow at State institutions.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
PILES CURED IN O TO IA DAYS.

PAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed to cure any
case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrud
Ing Piles In 8 to IA days or money refunded
XII,
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Presidents and Precedents.

"Do you believe in pensioning ex-
Presidents?'
NO; 1t would establish an unfortun-
ate precedent"
"What do you mean?"
First thing you know somebody
would want to pension all the presiden-
tial candidates" Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
Garden and Farm Schools.

Gardcn nnu TNFM SCHoOFss
An agent of the Department Of Agri-
culture at Washington has lately made
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

From a horse selling establishment
comes the statement that the most no
ticeable effect of the introduction OF
automobiles has been to greatly In
crease the demand for better horses. 1t
is said that people have now become
accustomed to riding fast and they will
not stand for following anything that
has less than a three-minute gait.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

We men are accused of so much that
sometimes we fear some of IL may be
guilty.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Some people who lack culture are not
worth cultivating.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
BRAIN POWER

Harvard leads all American colleges
in point of number of students.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Before attempting to climb into an
old well, lower a lighted lantern to It's
bottom to insure that there is no dead
ly gas therein. Altogether too many
sad accidents occur on this account that
could easily be prevented by a little
thoughtfulness.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27
RUBBER STAMPS.

All kinds Of Rubber Stamps Made TO ordss.
Self mixing Dsters--something new. Ink and
linking Pads. Send for Catalogue to Lock Boz
vfo, Port Wayne. Ind
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Remember that the horse has a small
stomach and cannot eat large amounts
Of roughage like the COW. You cannot
expect the driving horse to live on
hay, and all he wants of it at that,
and maintain the trim body lines that
he would were a proper combination
Of grain and roughage given him.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Fruit grower more than any other
classes of farmers find organization
helpful both in the cultivation and
handling of their fruits and also in
shipment of the same. Where a num-
Der of growers are working together
it is easier to get cars, and large ship
ments can secure a better market.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-02-27

Something of the extent of the sheep
inspection service in the West may be
imagined from the fact that in Mon
tana alone the inspectors handled over
a million head during the past year..
Although the service is still in II. in
fancy it is rapidly covering the ground
in getting sheep diseases under control
IN the range.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24

He had ascertained the speaker con-
tinued, that vessels capable of accom-
modating 100000 men always were
available in the northern ports of
Germany, and that as a result of the
new German military service law 2O0,-
600 men could be collected in the dis
tricts of the nearest port without any
trouble. The great German steam
ship lines were in constant practice in
fembarking and disembarking, and as
the railroads were owned by the state
all preliminaries up to the actual dis
patch of troops could be carried out
with the utmost secrecy.
Germany was perfectly aware, the
field marshal went on, that it would be
essential for its transports TO evade
The British fleet, and it could easily
detract attention by small raids whnt
the main Decentralization was proceed
ling undisturbed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
MORE PAPERS WANTED TO BE USED
AGAINST STANDARD OIL MISSING

inmate William Schofeld, a Cleveland
refner. is also gone. 1t was wanted
by the prosecution in the governments
present case
The missing petition is believed to
have been signed by Mr.. Rockefeller
under oath, and might serve to throw
valuable light on the grievances COM
rlained of against the SchoEeld peo-
pie. while Rockefeller's affidavvit,
made before notary, would supple
ment the evidence he is giving in New
York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
ROCKEFELLER AVOIDS ANY
DAMAGING ADMISSIONS

to have the inquiry finished at once.
Il can go on for a few minutes
more said he, hoping that the Cruel
ing of the government trust buster
would end today. Then when he learn
ed that the cross examination could
not be finished and that it must go on
tomorrow, he seemed very weary. 1t
became apparent to those who watched
him that the strain was telling on him
His memory suddenly went back on
him when he was asked about an in
terview which it was thought by his
Oil Kings Memory Fails.
Mr.. Kellogg had asked him many
questions about pipe lines, and especi
ally those bought by the Standard Oil
company. He put a question about an
interview i'll 1882 which Mr.. Rocke
felier had had with Il Mr.. Lombard
The oil king had offered Mr.. Lombard
$1,G0O,eOO for his pipe line and $5,
100000 for the pipe line and various
connected interests.
Il don't reCollect the interview al
ALL, said Mr.. Rockefeller.
Mr.. Kellogg was plainly surprised.
Would you like to quit now?" ask
ed John G. Milburn of the Standard
Oil counsel.
Il might stand it a few minutes
longer if could finish today" said the
witness i'll a feeble voice. Il want tC
be of what service can and am thank
ful to have held up as long as | have.
Not Ready to Close.
Mr.. Milburn suggested it would bt
possible to finish in a few minutes
But Mr.. Kellogg said he could no.
finish
Il would like, then, to know if il
would be possible to finish in the
morning if we go on tomorrow" ask
ed the oil king.
q think sOy but can't say positively,
answered the government lawyer. TheI
at the suggestion of Referee Franklin
Ferris the examination was continued
for short time and the session wa!
adjourned till morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
ENGLAND COULD NOT DEFEND SELF
AGAINST GERMANY. SAYS ROBERTS

London, Nov. 24.-Speaking in the
house of lords last night Field Mar
shal Lord Roberts declared that the
lacl9 of military force sufficient to
make hopeless the attempt of an in
vasion would in all probability be the
cause of the loss of Great Britain SUI
premacy at sea In a studied speech
he pointed out the comparative ease
with which Germany could land an
army on the shores of England. Un'
der the present conditions England
would be forced, he said, to submit tc
most humiliating demands.
He disclaimed all hostility to or feal
OF Germany; but he declared the de
fense of the islands required immedi
ate attention. TIL ere should be an
army so strong in numbers and eff
cient in quality that the most formida
BILE of foreign nations would hesitate
to make a landing in England.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24

Cleveland. O., Nov. 24.-County
Clerk Charles p. Salen, subpoenaed to
produce at the Standard Oil hearing
in New York valuable legal papers
wanted by the prosecution, found yes
terday that the documents have mys-
teriously disappeared. They had been
locked in his safe four years. Among
the missing files are a dozen affidavits
made by Standard oil chiefs, including
Ione by John d. Rockefeller.
| A petition filed here in 1880 by
(which the Standard Oil sought to eli
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
FORAKER MAY
TRY To ELECT
DICK SENATOR

Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 24.--Senators
went into conference today at the state
house, supposedly over the senator
ship. The legislature is to be called
in January and will elect Foraker s
successor. There are all sorts of
rumors regarding the conference, one
of them being Foraker is ready to
throw his influence TO Harris in case
the senator sees he himself cannot be
elected
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
SHOOTS FAMILY
AFTER DEBAUCH
New York Father Returning Home
Early in Morning Kills Children at
Breakfast Table.

New York, Nov. 24-Returning
home early today after'an all nights
absence, Carl Loose. a baker. aged 81,
opened fire with revolver upon mem
1ers of his family who were at break.
fast and instantly killed his daughter
Meta. aged II, and probably fatally
wounded his son, Frederick, a Luth.
eran minister. Loose was arrested
charged with murder Frederick had
recently received a call from church
at Yale, S. d.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
CARNEGIE VIEWS ASKED
Ways and Means Committee Invites
Him to Appear.

Washington, Nov. 24.-As result
of the declaration of Andrew Carnegie
in an article in the forthcoming mum
Der Of the Century Magazine, that the
tariff schedules on iron and steel
should be reduced, the ways and
means committee of the house last
might formally invited Mr.. Carnegie TO
|appear before it this week to tell what
he knows about the steel industry and
the possibility of the reduction of the
tariff on iron and steel products.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
OPENING UNIQUE
Illinois Corn Exposition Ushered in
With Parade of Men Carry
ing Corn Stalks.
GOVERNOR DELIVERS SPEECH
Winner of Grand Sweepstakes With
Best Exhibit of 10 Ears is Given
$4,000 in Prizes.

Springfield, H., Nov. pa unique
demonstration marked he formal
opening of the Illinois corn exposition
yesterday. Following a luncheon in
the ST. Nicholas hotel 500 members of
the chamber of commerce of Spring
field. carrying cornstalk canes, par
AIDED the business district and marched
TO the state arsenal, where the open
ling program was given
Mayor Reece welcomed the public to
thde show and Governor Deneen made
the opening address. ID. w. Smith
president of the Corn association
spoke on the scope and object of the
exhibition
| Wins Big Prizes.
The grand sweepstakes prize fol
men was captured by j. w. Workman
of Maxwell whose 10 ears of corn
netted him $4,000 in premium awards
The first prize for boys was won by
j. w Thrash of Tolona, whose win
nings totaled nearly as much as Work
man. Among the women exhibitors
Mrs. George w. Dunseth of WaverlN
was the winner of the sweepstakes.
The exposition will remain open al
week. Corn raisers and breeders o
national repute will discuss variou!
phases of the subject A band O
: Ojibway Indians will illustrate tn,
early life of the Indian, grinding corr
and baking bread IN the primitive way
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
RAIL EMPLOYEES ORGANIZE
New Body Formed in Denver to Meet
in Chicago in January.

Denver Nov. 24-The new railway
.employes department of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor held brief
session yesterday, completing its or
|ganization, and then adjourned to meet
in Chicago the second Monday in Jan
uary at the kaiserhof hotel.
H. r. Perham, president of the Or
der of Railway Telegraphers. was made
permanent president. and P ]. Elan
merry, president of the international
Association of Freight Handlers, sec
retary. The constitution and bylaws
were agreed to in part and will be
completed at the Chicago meeting
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
GETS ALL MISSOURI VOTE
Governor Folk Decides Against Demo
cratic Claim of One EIector.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Nov. 24.-Gover-
nor Folk yesterday afternoon decided
that under the Missouri statute the
entire electoral vote of the state should
go to William H. Taft. This decision
was made in spite of the fact that
Brannock, the Bryan elector for the
Sixteenth congressional district, re-
|ceived more votes than Kiel, the Sec
ond republican elector at large, who
received the lowest vote on the repub-
lican electoral ticket. Brannock, how.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
NANKING MUTINY
GROWING SERIOUS
of Chinese Troops-Foreieners
Flee for Safety.

Peking Nov. 24.-Thc situation at
Marking where a mutiny on the part
|of the Chinese troops broke out Nov.
10 IS serious. There has been fighting
in the streets of the city and portion
of the foreign residents have taken
refuge on board the British gunboat.
Others of the foreigners are elected to
remain on shore
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-24
LOSS TO STATE is $4,000
Alleged Deficit of Kentucky Official Is
Subject of Investigation.

Frankfort Ky, Nov. 24.-State In
spector Thatcher yesterday entered in
to the examination of Charles Il.
Booes alleged shortage of state funds.
1t is claimed the deficit will be close
tc 100000. Booze is said TO have saved
little.