St. Joseph County Independent, Volume 18, Number 14, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 22 October 1892 — Page 5

Walkerton Market. Corrected Weekly by the Stephens Store Co. Eggs 18 Butter 18 Lard 8 Green Hides 4 Potatoes . 65 Corn, new 50 Clover Seed $5.75 to $6 00 Wheat, 66 to 67 Oats 32 Beans $1 50 Bye 50 LOCAL NEWS. Barbecue Nov. 3. Men’s and boy’s plush caps at the Globe. LaPorte cigar makers are on a strike. Boston brown bread fresh every day at the Star bakery. New arrival of trunks aud valises at bed rock prices at the Globe. Go and see the new millinery goods just received at Ida Beach’s. The Stephens Store Co. talks to you through a new ad in this issue. Ida Beach bought a fine line of new millinery goods in Chicago this week. Walter Oglesbee, formerly of Plymouth, died at his home in California recently. Charles Granger commences work as salesman for the Globe clothing store next Monday. Don’t forget that D. W. Place is still buying hay and will pay more than any other dealer. The Presbyterian church will be in shape for holding services tomorrow, the repairs being nearly completed. For. Sale.—A full blooded Hampshire buck, very cheap. L. H. Gonser. A. F. Young, real estate agent. Loans negotiated at lowest rate of interest. Notary public and fire insurance agent. Dr. Arlington has moved his office to his new building. His rooms are a model of neatness and convenience for a physician’s office. The republicans will rally at Plymouth Monday, Oct. 2L The speakers will be Gov. Chase, Gen. Nelson, Col. J. S. Dodge and others. ^^■i^to sickness Hon. J. W. fill his appoint-

. * disuse for a number of years, has been re-opened. It was built in 1840. Get your printing done at the Independent office. We are turning out as neat job work as can be found in the land, at reasonably ruinous prices. Sylvester Unger will hold an adnrin- — istrator’s sale of the personal property of the late Benjamin Unger, on the Unger farm, one and a half miles east of Walkerton, on Saturday, Nov. 19. The Walkerton creamery is manufacturing from 800 to 1,000 pounds of butter a week. The most of it is shipped to South Bend, Michigan City, Logansport and other local markets. Congressman Shively spoke at Tyner City last Wednesday. There was a large crowd in attendance. He speaks at North Liberty this afternoon, and at Walkerton in about a week. We understand that the long-haired little doctor roasted the Independent over at North Liberty last Saturday night. We are are much obliged to the doctor for this favor. We should have hated it had he said anything in our favor. It is a credit to have a chap of his stripe “agin” us. The soldiers’ mound being built by the G. A. R. post on the school grounds will add materially to the beauty of the grounds. Grass will be sown on the mound and flowers and trees planted around it. It will be used for holding exercises on Memorial day and other occasions of a similar nature. The republicans of Lincoln township having caught the barbecue spirit, are now making all due preparations for holding a barbecue in Walkerton on Nov. 3. Fifteen beeves, a large number of sheep and other eatables will be cooked and served to the people free of charge on that occasion. Able speakers, including Gev. Chase, if he can be secured for that date, will be present. Fine bands will furnish music and ample accommodations will be provided' for the entertainment of the thousands of visitors who will be in Walkerton on that day.

Men’s and boy’s boots at the Globe. Canned and bulk oysters at the Star j bakery. ' The very latest—childrens’ red caps at the Globe. ’ Dan Beall and family moved into J the rooms in his new building this r week. t ‘ Don’t sicken people with that bad । breath of yours. Take Simmons Liver Regulator. A good many of our citizens attended the Columbus celebration in Chicago this week. The track of the Wabash extension is laid up to within about three miles east of North Liberty. Chas. Restorick has bought and is now running the two drays formerly owned by John Morgan. Mothers don’t fail to see the fine assortment of the very latest styles of children’s hats and caps, just arrived at the Globe. I prescribe Simmons Liver Regulator, and it deserves all the praise it receives.—Dr. D. W. Atkinson, Siloam Springs, Ark. D. W. Place, right of way agent in this county for the Three I railroad, is pushing the work along rapidly in the way of securing options. The Independent will issue a suppliment next week containing a program of the barbecue and also business cards of a number of Walkerton’s representative business men. The Walkerton creamery people expect to begin tearing down their building at Teegarden next week. It will be removed to this place and rebuilt as an addition to the creamery. Stephen A. Ullery will hold a public sale of personal property at his residence on the Unger farm, one and a half miles east of Walkerton, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, commencing at 10 o’clock a. m. Miss Bessie I). Snyder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder, died at the home of her parents on the Island Friday, October 14. She was born in Marshall county, Ind., Sept. 25, 1879, being at the time of her death 13 years and 19 days old. The funeral was held from the Island church last Sunday at 12 o’clock, Rev. Snyder ofliciating. Noah Rensberger’s new cloak room is now completed and stocked up with st^Jme of ladies’, misses’ and children’s cloaks ranging from the lowest priced

room is 19 by 32 feet in dimensions. It is a great convenience for Walkerton and the surrounding country to have such an excellent stock of cloaks right here at home which are being sold as low as competing towns and cities can possibly sell them. Columbus day is being celebrated to-day, as the Independent go-s to press, by the pupils of the Walkerton schools. At nine o’clock the pupils, numbering about 270, and the G. A. 11. post and Walkerton cornet band gathered at the school grounds where the president’s proclamation was read by Miss Madge Decker, followed by the hoisting of the flag on a fine 75 foot pole, salutation of the pupils to the veterans and response by the latter, these exercises being preceded and followed with music by the band. The pupils were then formed in line, headed by the band and the veterans, and marched from the school grounds to Bender’s opera hall where the literary exercises were held. The Independent is unable to give a full account of the celebration this week, but in the next issue will be given full details and program of exercises. The South Bend Tribune of O ctober 19 gives the following notice of the marriage of Miss Vesta Chrisman, formerly of Walker ton : “Mr. Edwin E. Mills of the well known firm of Mills Bros., wholesale fruit merchants, was wedded at high noon to-day to Miss Vesta V. Chrisman. The happy affair took place at the residence of the bride’s cousin, Mr. L. P. Hardy, 717 Forest avenue, Chapin place, Rev. Henry Johnson, D. D, pastor of the Erst Presbyterian church, performing the ceremony in the most impressive manner. The bride was becomingly attired in a traveling costume and carried a bouqet of Marschal Neil roses. The groom wore the conventional black. The rooms where the wedding occurred were tastefully decorated with ferns, flowers and trailing vines. Only relatives were present as witnesses of the happy event, among them Miss I Florence Chrisman, cousin of the । bride Mr. and Mrs. Mills left on the 12:25 train for Chicago and other 1 places of interest. They will be, at home to their friends at their residauce, 321 south William street, after | December 1.”

For Sale.—Four buck sheep. Call on Willard Place. A full line of children’s school shoes at the Glol e at lowest prices. Give your pet dogs or cats Simmons Liver Regulator, when sick—it will cure them. Ladies, you will find a nice new assortment to select from at Ida Beach’s millinery store. Painting the town red means headache in the morning. Simmons Liver Regulator prevents it. The, South Bend Times states that typhoid fever is increasing in that city. A firm of physicians there report fourteen cases. Rob Rinehart went to South Chicago Friday to work for the Illinois steel dredging company. He expjets to move there in a few weeks. A citizen of LaPorte suggests through the Herald that the pictures of all the twin babies in that city be taken on one large photograph and sent to the World’s Fair. LaPorte is famous for being prolific in twin babies. On the first page of the Independent is an article explaining how to vote under the Australian system. Those who do not clearly understand the system should give this article a careful perusal and thereby avoid, perhaps, difficulty on election day. Mrs. John M. Parker, who suffered the fracture of one of her knees by a cow kicking her, about three weeks ago, is still laid up with her injury and is unable to walk. On account < f her age the injury is proving to be quite a serious one for her. Joe Endly who has been laid up for several days in Chicago with a siege of sickness, has so far improved as to be able to be out again. His eyes, which have been troubling him for some time, are being treated by a specialist in the city. Mrs. Caroline Maurer was born Aug. 15, 1859; died Oct. 12, 1892, aged 33 years, 1 month and 29 days. She was united in marriage to Mason Maurer April 29, 1889. To them were born nine children who, with their father, survive. Funeral services were held at Center church, near Teegarden, on Friday, Oct. 14, Rev. Snyder otliciating. Col. 11. A. Adel attended the reunion of the 29th Indiana Veteran Volunteers at Garrett Oct. 13 and 14, and reports an interesting and pleasant occasion. There were 83 of the veterans ureses .r.

tallied by the Garrett people. Col. Adel filled the office of president of the association last year. It was decided by a vote to hold the reunion next year in Walkerton. The arrival of convicts at the penitentiary this fall has been remarkably light compared to the showing made last year and the year before, and those who have studied the question have concluded that politics has something to do with such a state of affairs. : This is undoubtedly true, for in presidential years prosecutions are less vigorous than at any other time, and the rule holds good in almost every county. There was the same scarcity of convicts four years ago.—Michigan : City Dispatch. A gentleman of this county who has excellent judgement remarked to us the other day that he knew of no pill ' so good for constipation, dyspepsia and liver complaint as De Witt’s Little Early Risers. J. Endly. Misses and children’s red goat shoes with stockings to match at the Globe. All kinds of nuts, confectionery and fruits at the Star bakery. Take Simons Liver Regulator in youth and you will enjoy a green old : age, Or. A. E. Spencer’s Tobacco Cure. Do you want to quit smoking? Do you want to quit chewing? If you do try Dr. Spencer's cure. Postively guaranteed. Price $1 per box. Sold by Bellinger & Williams. Dyspepsia, distress after eating, sour stomach, poor appetite, bad taste, coated tongue and heartburn arc cured by De M’itt’s Little Early Risers, the famous little pills. “ J. Endly. I.' ui. ji; w.. ", । । h ■ u, ■mu —

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Personal Points. IJ. N. Reece was in South Bend 'Arlington was in Chicago on day. Capt. John Braden was in South Bend on Thursday. Charles Northam, of Warsaw, was at home a few days this week. Del Woodard has a position in a printing office in South Chicago. Sylvester Unger has returned from Oregon, and expects to remain here for a year, at least. Miss O. Millard was in Chicago several days last week buying new fall styles iu millinery. Miss Lulu Souders, of Mishawaka, is spending a week visiting relatives and friends in this place. Miss Josie Robbins went to Chicago, Wednesday, to visit a few days with the family of A. B. Rupel. Mrs. S. W. Goss has been visiting with her folks at Naperville, 111., for the past two or three weeks. Andrew Kuntzman, of South Bend, was in town on Wednesday looking after his two farms near this place. Mr. John Brown and wife, of South Chicago, are visiting in this place with ’Squire Townsend and other relatives. Joseph Wetzell and wife and Chas. Phelps, of LaPorte, were the guests of Myron Leßoy and wife last Wednesday . Attorney H. A. Wood worth and wife, of Knox, were visiting with relatives in this place and vicinity the fore part of this week. Miss Emma Koontz, of Bremen, visited with Miss Laura Koontz, of near this place, a few days, returning home last Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Farver and Miss Erma Decker went to Chicago on Wednesday to visit with friends and relatives several days. Mrs. J. Newkirk and Miss Eva MeKelvy, of St. Cloud, Minn., ni ~ of Dr. Arlington, are visiting iu this place with the doctor and wife. L. V. Keener and wife, who have been visiting for the past six weeks at Fremont, Toledo and Hicksville, Ohio, returned home last Thursday. Elmer Conrad, who has been employed in a telegraph office at Noblesville, was at home for a few days. He went to Plymouth Friday morning where he has a situation. Ed Bose went to Chicago Wednesday’ to remain about a week. His friem). Dave Petrie, of Wutaeka, HL,

main 'in the city nntil Momlay. Jack Fogarty expects to leave in a few weeks for Texas where he will spend the winter by the Gulf of Mexico for the benefit of bis health, which has been failing for several weeks. He is troubled with lung disease. Prof George Brown returned on Thursday evening from a lecturing tour through the southern part of the state. During his trip he visited with two former Walkerton people—Dr. C’ W. j Moore, now of Marshland, Fulton county, and Tobias Cripe, of Carroll county. The professor says that in Grant, Howard, Blackford, Tipton, Delaware, Madison and Hamilton counties the people are suffering from a ivater fam- ! ine. Have tried almost every known rem- ' edy for itching piles without success, finally bought a box of De Witt’s Ha zel Salve, ami it has cured me. C. D. Haskins, Peoria, 111. J. Emily. CONSUMPTION CURED. An old physician, retired from practice having had placed in his hands by an East India missionary the formula of’ a simp vegetable remedy for the speedy and pe manentcureof Consumption, Bronchiti Catarrh, Asthma and all throat and Lun Affections, also a positive and radical cure I for Nervous Debility and all Nervous Complaints, after having tested its wonderful curative powers in thousands of cases, had felt it his duty to make it known to his suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive and a desire to relieve human suffering, I will sene free of charge, to all who desire J it, this recipe, in German, french or English, with full directions for preparing and using. Sent by mail by address with stamp, naming this paper. 820 Powers’ Block, Rochester, N. Y. W. A. Noyes. Your attention is called to the new ad of the Globe clothing store this week.

THE NEW Fall Stock OF DRESS GOODS, Carpets and Fancy Goods, Is now in stock. ITS IMMENSE! To start the ball rolling we shall give Ten Per Cent Discount ON ALL CLOAKS & JACKETS Purchased in September at the BUSY, BUZZING BEE-HIVE. Just Received 1000 BOOKS, 12 mos. same as formerly sold for 25 cents, our price now 18 cents or 3 for 50 cents. JULIUS BARNES & CO LAPORTE, Michigan Ave. SHOT!^ well-known and eminently respectable citizen entered the hardware and Sporting Goods Store on main street, late yesterday afternoon, and immediately COT SHOTU From the pleased expression with which he left the store, the conclusion is plain that any sportsman can supply his wants promptly at th is esta b lish m&n t. sia * oF ' IT T Rpppp £ Hi THE LITTLE STOVe\ 1. J< IIUUUU (X. Ul)« FARMERS AND BUILDERS, ATTENTION! Please bear in Mind that at Henry’s Lite Yrt Mill always be Found a large aud first-class stock of Lumber. L^th, Shingles, Brick? Lime and Cement and all kinds of BUILDING MATERIAL Our Prices are the Lowest. I