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The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27

men to hold out against the desire OF
hundreds. when the hunger of the man
hunt Is In the veins OF the hundreds
Their combined will is a powerful In
nuence that pulls them off their tee'
and out of themselves.
La Bob, Frenchman, has made the
most careful study of the mob. how
1t forms and what impulses sway it
He calls his work on the subject" The
Crowd" 1t is coldly analytica!
record Of the things that mobs dc
and why they do them. He finds that
under the stress of excitement the
plain, sober man sheds his veneer OF
civilization and becomes a beast full
of blood hunger He wants to kill
When he wants to wreak vengeance
1t must be full of atrocities and hor.
rors. The victim is usually battered
and mutilated by the clubs. the hands
or the feet of the mobs.
The good citizen who was selling
calico over counter few hours be-
fore becomes savage. The profess
sional man who loves books and scien-
tific discussion feels something stir
in his nerve cells that was implanted
there when his forefathers executed
justice on offenders with their own
hands. For an hour or a day the
spell Is on him. He comes out Of this
condition as though he were coming
out of a nightmare.
A while ago an Illinois desperate
was arrested by two constables in mis-
cabin. He submitted 10 arrest and in
spite of the fact that be was &C.
counted a dangerous character the Of.
ficers allowed him some freedom to
make arrangements to accompany
them. While moving around the cab.
in he suddenly made leap for a rifle.
shot one of the officers dead and NOR.
tally wounded the other. A bullet
stuck him in the thigh during the
firing
The wounded criminal fed from the
cabin and. favored by the darkness.
made his way across creek bottom
and hid in the timber, Posses were
formed to hunt him down. Most 0,
the members were not particularly en-
ragged at the crime. During the whole
of the days hunt. the beating of the
timber and the searching Of the hills
was looked upon as form of sport.
When night came the temper Of the
hunters changed. They had been
thinking OF the same thing all day
long They began to mutter among
themselves.
Word came back that the wounded
desperate had been found. Instinct
lively the horsemen began gathering
themselves in squardons that set of
on a gallop toward the place where he
was captured. The sound Of hoofs
warned the sheriff who had taken
charge of the prisoner, BY taking
short cut through the woods he man
aged to escape the now Thoroughly
aroused mob that had been joking and
laughing an hour before.
One shout had swerved the fancy OF
the mob. A tall. excitable farmer
Strengthened up in bis saddle when ne
heard of the prisoners capture, and
shouted: Come on. boys. let's 90
and get him" He swung into the
road at the gallop as he called, and
everybody put spurs to their tired
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
His Ace Against Him.

That eighty-year.old New Yorker
who had lived 70. seven years In the
streets and was then sent to the poor
house may die OF the luxury OF his
new surroundings. He is pretty old to
he changing his mode OF life.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Ono Of Life's Reorets.

One OF Ives RegFetS.
Among the lesser regrets that min.
gle with graver sorrow for the friends
Of an earlier generation We have lost
are our omissions t. ask them so
many questions they could have an.
swered so easily and would have
been pleased to be asked.-O w
Holmes
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Hams Head Downward.

Pittsburg. Pa.-Abraham Motley. q
painter. while on 60foot stack. fell
and his foot caught In a number of
guy wires IS feet above the top OF a
building. After hanging head down.
ward for an hour. be was rescued IN.
injured.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
..a..o,a n. Comprehension.

z .rhers is something mys,e''v .ss
about the word psychic .v Ss.u !" re- re
s,udsn, Of occult things .ss ,,os,
r r;,.1 the plain person: and the mos :.
p ,~.,. RIO thing about it to me Is
my .an they spell it "-stra, Stories
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Mae or Hosiery.

= rs. .,,sntion. called at the nara
e ~, deoartmen, Of New YORK .s sto, 10
ware o ~ need Of some lawn hose. ne
..,S .Try the hosiery ' .hs vouns
ss.o aoor.- responded the '0'ns
I.av In charge
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27

Enshrined Within the Heart.
1t is significant Of the spark Of d.
vinity within US. that no matter how
depraved one may be. one seldom
fails to recognize and hold a certain
respect for truth and justice.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Business Forms.

"You say that picture has Rem
hrandt's signature?' Well" replied
Mr. Cumrox. u don't remember ex
actIy VIVA, IT, picture dealer said
Perhaps Rembrandt didn't actually
sign It. Mayb he OIL, Endorsed IT.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27

Sambo-Say, granmammy, what
makes de moon shine SO bright some.
times, while some nights is so dark?
Granmammy-Well, chile, l reckon
dat de good Lawd made dem dark
nights so dat poor colored folks kin
have chicken ithout de formality OBJ
payin' fob it.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
ox.,s,vs omcers.

.,,,,,. Lonse.rs is .wiully .xss., on
''ns yes They've arrested
&c po .asr times now. and esc i,. tune
eney y -. -Harpsr's Weekly
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
And So On.

What is this domestic science?" in.
quired the engaged girl.
1T consists of making hash out of
the leftover meat and croquettes out
of the leftover hash," explained her
more experienced friend.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Quick Action.

QUICK ACtT0n.
"They tell me you took a flyer in
Wall street."
YES" replied Mr.. Lambkin. For
a little while l was considerably
ahead"
How much?"
Cant say. Before had time to
figure it out the market dropped and
wiped me out"
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
| 4 DRUGGISTS FAVORjTE KIDNEY
REMEDY. CURED HIMSELF.

Fifteen years ago had an attack CT
acute kidney trouble. | consulted a
physician who gave me medicine
which only relieved me for a time. Aft
er disseminating his medicine my
trouble returned as severe as before
Having heard of Swamp-Root gave
it a trial and can honestly state that
three dollar bottles cured me. never
having any sickness in fifteen years. |
have sold DR.. Kilmer's SWamp-ROot as
druggist for many years and can
give the very best of recommendations
at all times.
You are at liberty to use this state
ment any time you wish.
Respectfully,
W. c. SUMMERS.
1919 Central Ave, Kansas City, Kans.
With Grand View Drug Co.
State of Kansas
County of Wyandotte S.
On this 18th da. of August, 1909,
personally appeared before me, w. G.
Summers, who subscribed to the with
in statement and made oath that the
same is true in substance and in fact.
CHARLES WILSON,
Lett, 70 Notary Public.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Irulsm Repeated.

mo man is truly great" says q
philosopher. unless he Is able to con
vince his neighbors that he 10 That
may be true Anyway, a mans mega
hors ara the last to discover that he 10
great
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
COULDN'T STOP HER KISSES
School Principal Says Teacher Just
Would caress Him-Exonerated
BY Board OF Education.

heeport, N. Y.-Prtnctpal Arthur e.
Barnes OF the public school says that
when one Of his school teachers sat
in his lap. clasped her arms about bis
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Uncle Ehen,

DE man dat expects to git sumpin
ton nofin'." said Uncle Eben. "gener
ally makes a mighty risky investment
of time an trouble dat ought to os
worth consid able.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
= washington Hat.

=, ia said tina, a woman's -. n a.
,, = .urns up in front forces her bel, TO TO
sn,s1 . vers year Of her age" The" Then
su romsn is liable to be turned gov"
:, .cconn, Of turnup hat
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27

Americas, Cattle innovation OF
picking cotton by moonlight has been
introduced by q local farmer because
OF his desire to harvest the crop O.
quickly as possible.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Autos Pay State $4,000.

Hartford, Conn.-The Connecticut
automobile registration bureaus col.
lections for the year ended September
30 shows fees totaling $230.000 OF
this amount $1,000 was fines.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
| Letter to
! 0r. kilmer i 60.
! Blnghamton. \. Y.
Prove What Swamp. Root win Do For You

Prove What SWamp'KO0t VIII Do For You
Send to DR.. Kilmer e. Co., Bingham
ton, N. Y, for sample bottle. 1t will
convince anyone. You will also re.
ceive a booklet of valuable informa-
ton, telling all about the kidneys and
Bladder. When writing, be sure and
mention this paper. Regular fifty-cent
and one.dollar size bottles for sale at
all drug stores.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
Il Would Come Back.

Lady-"Yes. I've an umbrella tina,
needs mending. but how am ] to know
that you will bring 1t back?" Umbrel
la Mender-"Have no fear. mum
allus charges more for mendin' than I
could sell the umbrella for"
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27
In the Doc Watch,

In the Dog Watch.
Objection 10 made In New York to
drowning stray dogs. for fear 30 many
sunken barks may obstruct nav,ga
tlon -Christian Advocate
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27


In the wilder portions of the United
States In the first years Of this Pc
Rod. Possibly 100 illegal hangings
have. taken place in that time that
have never found their way into the
statistics of lynchings. Very few OF
the members of these mobs have ever
been brought to justice for the part
they have taken In them 1t Is a pc
{ culiarly American appeal from the
Justice of the courts. In most in.
1 stances the appeal is taken before the
law of the land has any opportunity
OF pun.shing the criminal.
Coatesville. Pa, a quiet little town
I'm the Quaker state. was the scene OF
the last lynching Of note. 1t has many
churches, good schools and fewer
aliens and illiterates than most vii.
hges whose principal industry is min
q Ing.
The average Of intelligence is
high" writes minister who made an
investigation there after the excite
7foent had died down. There are many
Anrches here and the religious spirit
- always seemed good.
s am at q loss to account for. this
terrible thing that has happened"
Other investigators made the same
/ report. 1t was mystery to Coates
lille as to why this thing had taken
place. A few hours before had been
as quiet and peaceable a town as any
In the state. Somewhere out of the
night and from among the people OF
the town a mob had formed and
put to horrible death negro &C.
cused of a crime. The next morning
the town was repentant and horror.
stricken. 1t is still wondering how the
occurrence came about.
"A man by himself. thinking for
himself, Is a whole man: a man In a
crowd is only fraction OF himself
he thinks as the mob thinks"
That Is the summing up OF the
vague, uncanny power that grips men
when the cry Of Lynch him" goes up
That is the summing up of the opinion
OF the alienist who has had an oppor'
tunity to watch mob form snd make
up its mind
The alienist does not believe that
sny man is actually responsible Tor
any act committed while he Is grtpped
by the mob spirit.
He is temporarily an irresponsible
being.
. mind and mental habits. the good
clean ways OF thinking are dethroned
for a time at least
He is hypnotized by form OF hyp'
notism that has only recently been an
alyzed by the psychologist. While ne
IA In its grip. he has no brain OF n's
own. He has little memory OF wnas
actually took place while ne was III
that condition. ,.
something bigger than hlmsel,
Event his own will power out ana
took It's place. ,,,,. md
Munsterberg. LIE Bons, sidis anu
others have analysed and discovered
~. principles of the mob spirit Iney
..o,,+ ont that all men are more or less
subject to the influence OF otner nl'nu .
, :. :. hard for one man to oppose MS
MI, n that Of roomful Of indiv'' u;
MIA who are demanding some'nan III ,s ~,
~, Mn II ~ hard for one man OF 'e'
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-10-27

NEW HaEon aann
fhny wired
or enter
the gr1eh
worked like
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22
WANT COLUMN
For Sale-For Rent-lost-fcYnd
Wsnted-Etc.

For Sale-Fresh COW and calf.
C. A. Reeve. width
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

Plymouth for a visit of several
weeks with their son, DR.. C. R.
Stevens and Mrs. DIR. Bower. They
arrived Tuesday evening.
Rev. W. S. Howard is in the
city again after returning to South
Bend for the Sunday services. He
is looking after his cottage at
Pretty Lake, having it remodeled
and divide into two parts, each of
which is a convenient and desirable
summer home.
Joseph Bender went to Goshen on
bushes. He has recently purchased
fine new threshing machine, which
he will use on his farm and others
in the vicinity of Sligo. This will
be greatly appreciated by the
people around. there, who will be
greatly benefited by it, as they have
heretofore experienced great diff.
Guilty in getting their grain thresh
ed and in market in good time.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22
MONDAY.

L. E. Singray transacted bust
ness in Bourbon today.
DR.. Hanford Brown of Chicago
spent Sunday in Plymouth.
Miss Leeta Smell spent the day
lie Argos.
r lph Bowel went to South
this noon.
Miss Bertha Seybold spent the
day at Culver.
James DeLoney went to Niles,
Michigan today.
Peter Dish ,r is home after spend
ing the winter in Minnesota.
John Eckert went to parts in
Ohio today on business trip.
Geo. Harker of Hubbard trans.
acted business here this morning.
Mrsr j. E. Myers went to Tynel
to visit her father, Myron Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Sellers are
wishing at the home of Otto Weber.
Miss Noragerand returned to
Bourbon today after visit with
her mother.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

ALVIN Good of Argos was in the
city on business yeterday.
| A. NJ. Cleveland and son Arthur
returned last night from Marshall
Texas.
John Southworth went to Elk
hart and South Bend on business
today.
Bessie Griffith of Fl. Wayne visit
ed in Plymouth Tuesday the guest
of Elsie Hoppe.
Ed Tanner left this morning for
Kalamazoo, Mich, in the interest of
the Edgerton Mfg. Co.
Mrs. C. H. Cox has been very
i'll since Saturday last. She does
not seem to be improving.
Miss Neva Ellis is home from
Evanston, Ill.,, where she has been
teaching the past winter.
Mrs. Roscoe Ebel has returned to
her home in Laporte after spending
Tuesday here with her brother.
Mildred Mangns of Lapaz AMI
Fern Dowell of Lakeville were
visitors here this morning.
Frank Buck spent a mot enjoy
able day Tuesday at the Pierceton
Club House at Wawasee Lake.
Mrs. Anna Peters has gone to
Canton, Ohio. for a two month s
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Chas.
E. Gerdin.
Mr.. and. Mrs. H. L. Brown of
Chicago went to Walkerton after
spending Tuesday with Plymouth
friends.
The Ladies Parish Guild Of the
Episcopal church will meet at ths
home of Mrs. Fred Shoemaker
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. w. c.. Curtis ente. tanned
few ladies at her home yesterday IL
honor of her brothers wife, Mrs.
d. II. Work of Chicago.
Mrs. Geo. Edwards left Tuesday
night for her home in Michigan city
She has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. d. j. Wittron for about
week. y o.. 49,
George Vinall male his weekly
business trip to South Bend, Misha-
waka and other places Tuesday.
He is now travelling for his whole
sale house.
Mrs. Chas. Miller has gone to
Bremen to attend the Ringle family
reunion. She expects to be absent
until Friday. Mr. Miller is also
there, he having left Tuesday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Frevert of
Nappanee are visiting the latten s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Welsh. Next week they will go to
Lucas, S. D., where Mr.. Frevert
has a brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Stevens of
Davenport, Iowa, have come to
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22
WEDNESDAY

Ner Phillips of Chicago is here
visiting his brother, Charles, and
family.
Miss Ella Cole spent Tuesday in
Inwood.
Lawrence Carney is home for sew.
real weeks.
Ralph Mccormick was in South
Bend Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Meal went
to Niles, Mich, today.
Mr. and Mrs. d. A. Ross spent
the day in SouthBend.
j. AL Kepler left today fol
Goshen en- a business trip.
Prof. Frank Holly was in Ssutl
Bend yesterday attending the thea
tiers.
E. j. Marshall of valp iraist
transacted business in the city to
day.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

UNDER DEBATE
IN j. S. SENATE
BODY READY TO DISCUSS
CANADIAN RECIPROCITY
MEASURE AND GET
READY FOR VOTE.
|BAILY ATTACTS BILL
Republicans Claim To Be Ready To
Vote For Lower Duties and
Perhaps Entire Ffes
List Bill.
BAILY ATTACTS BILL

Washington, June 20. = The senate
has under consideration the Canadian
reciprocity treaty.
Senator Root requested that the
Root amendment be passed over in Or
der that it might be debated. Mr..
Root announced that he would address
the senate on the matter Wednesday.
Objection was made to passing the
amendment by Senator Williams of
Mississippi, who later withdrew It.
TLen debate ensued over the neces-
sity of expediting the consideration OF
the bill. Senator Penrose complained
because senators We're not ready TO
discuss It, whereupon Senator Bailey
declared those senators who opposed
the bill were waiting for those who
favored 1t to speak. He said that If
Senator Penrose would say that none
of the Republicans or Democrats IA
vorable to the bill were prepared to
defend 1t, then its opponents would
take up the debate and proceed. The
result was a colloquial debate on the
merits of the general question, during
" ulCn EcudlOf 1oaA1CJ ACfa tAAC AOVk
most of the time and vigorously at
tackled the bill.
The debate was confined mostly to
| the Democratic side. In the course of
| the debate Senator Bailey called on
the Republicans who opposed the
treaty to say. how many votes could
be supplied from that side in favor Of
an amendment to Canadian reciprocity
that would carry the free list bill, the
wooden bill and other tariff measures
| that have passed the house. Senators
| Crawford, Dixen and Brown offered
/ to vote for reduction in duties II given
| the chance. Senator Bailey an
nounced that he would offer an amend
ment to the bill and would give the
Republicans chance to go on record.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Brsak up Colds In a hours. relieve Feverishness
Headache. Stomach Troubles. Ts ething Disor-
derz and destroy Worms. At3aI druggists. CSC.
Sample mailed FREE Address. Allen 8. Ohm
fted Leroy. n. Y.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22
Notice.

We, the undersigned grain deal
ers have decided to discontinue the
practice of loanine grain sacks, as
has been the custom heretofore.
Miner & CRUDE,
Tribbey & Mullenhour. 1w
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

For Sale-Gas bag for 4-horse
engine. Cost SIS, price $3.50. Re-
publican Office.
Binder Irvine for sale at Miner &
Grubes' elevator. lw.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

4
ployed at South Whitley, spen,
SUNDAY in this city.
C. F. Hefiick went to Argos to-
day to engage in his business Of
shade tree trimming.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Avery Of
Chicago spent the afternoon here
enroute to Rochester.
Mrs. Carrie Montgomery of Ind
annapolis is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Otto Weber.
Miss Claudio Moore has gone to
! South Bend where she expects to
enter the Business College.
]. A, Scott of Union township,
who has been teaching in Montana
the past winter, has returned home.
Geo. Hurst Of Nappanee is
visiting his brother-in-law, s. E.
K Fl.
Mrs. c. S. Lsmler, who has been
visiting her brother, John York,
has returned tn. B ,urban.
X. Z. meeting tomorrow night.
There will be nomination of officers
and work in the second degree.
Mr.. and Mis-. j. T. Tindell re-
turned to their home at Indiana
polls, after visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Fifer of Chicago left for
Bourpon this morning after spend
ing Sunday with her brother, Mr..
Peltzer.
Miss Claudia Deffenbaugh has
gone to her home ar Fremont to
spend her three weeks vacarion
from the telephone office.
John Grimm has returned to his
employment at South Bend His
family will remain here for some
time.
The Balfours left this morning
for Dowagiac, Mich, where they
will play the first part of the
week.
Rev. ]. Day of Walkerton was in
Plymouth over Sunday. He is a
memper of the Free Missionary
Society.
Pauline and Donald Schaefer
have returned home after visiting
their sister, Mrs. Clarence Yhresh,
of South Bend.
Jesse Hoham has gone to South
Bend to be with his wife who is to
undergo an operation in Epworth
hospital tomorsow.
Miss Ola Boyce returned to
South Bend this morning after
visiting over Sunday with relatives
and friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Cole and
children spent the afternoon in
South Bend, from which place
they recently moved to Plymouth.
Mesdames Julia Hartman, Hazel
Liggett and Pearl Smith, all oil
Donaldson. returned home today
after having attended the Smith.
Heddle reunion at Culver yester.
day.
Mrs. Edwin Shirer of Waukesha
Wis, who has been visiting bel
parents since Thursday, left this
morning for Lapsrte and South
Bend, where she will visit her two
sisters.
Mrs. Fred Thompson of Maxim
kuckee was in the city today en-
route to Wawasee. where she is 8
delegate to the district meeting o.
the Lady Maccabees to be helt
there tomorrow.
Mrs. C. W. Metsker and daughteI
Demaris and Virginia Cole hav,
gone to the formers mothers a
Camden for a two weeks visit
Roland Metsker has been visitin,
there for a few days.
K. w. Pearly of the State Prison
Board is spending few days ir
the Auditors Office getting a list O
names of farmers of the count,
that he may send them samples o
the prison make of bindee Irvine.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22
Bulls for Sale.

Short Horn and Polled Dnrhams-
pure bred red and roans. Call, write
wire or phone, c. T. Mattingly, Plym-
outh, Ind. WITH
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-06-22

In the front window of the Re-
publican Office are a number of Red
Cross Bulletins on the subject, How
to Combat tuberculosis. 3" They are
for distribution and any one desir
ing one is welcome to help himself
to the same. DIV dtn
The Nevada County picayune., 1911-08-25
DID MORE GOOD THAN ALL OTHER
 TOhICS OR QUNlNlNs

When Quinine fails. try Hughes Tonic: Your Hughes Tonic did me more good than sll other tonics or qui- nine together Quinine will not break the chills. but Hughes Tonic acts like charm.
 Sold by Druggists-50c and S1 00 bottles.
 Prepared By