St. Joseph County Independent, Volume 18, Number 39, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 15 April 1893 — Page 5

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v TIN XA Q ‘l‘()(/t\ lJ I\ l‘; “ b. Job printing cash. See Misgs Hulchings' new ad. The roads are in excellent condition. | Best calico 7 cents at Noah Rens- | berger's. ’ Dowell, the dentist, extracts teeth | without pain. § e s i

T. J. Wolfe, clothier, new ad in .this | issue. Look it up. Spring roller curtaing 25 cents at Noah Rensberger's. ~Wall paper cleaned and made as nice as new by Seth Reed. Hicks’ predicted cool wave was on hand Tuesday, the 11th inst. South Chicago has free mail delivery since the first of this month. The M. E. Conference at Mishawaka || changed the name of the Goshen dis- | trict to that of Elkhart. ‘ Will pasture horses and cattle for the entire season of 1893 for &2 per head. D, W. PLACE, Samuel Bowman, of South Pend, has been elected president of the State Live Stock and Sanitary comiuission. Just received at Millard’s, new hats, flowers, ribbons, trimmings, and all the latest novelties in spring millinery. Snipe slooting is excellent on the Kankakee marsh. Four of our sports men went out Thursday and bagged 50 in a few hours, Ida Beach has received another invoice of spring millinery, and ecan| show the ladies the latest styles in ; hats, flowers, ribbons and trimmings. ‘ Mr. MeCormick, the optician rep- | resenting Tolley Bros. will be at the ] s s r $ Lo l jewelry store in Walkerton April 17 to | 18 to examine eyes and take orders for spectacles. |

i S 2 s e G e o, A S TSEITEE AH - Tot - enpplien —compenies, is negotiating with the I, of . boys with regard to furnishivg thew with uniforms, , James Andrews, of T.aPorte, is 94 years old and enjoying good MERith. Whether or not he has used tobacco and whiskey all his life, is not stated. He is supposed to be the oldest wan in , Lalorte county. From 10 to 15 car loads of sand are \ being shipped daily from Hoosier 1 Slide, Michigan City's mountain of I sand. 1t is being reduced rapidly and in time will be but a shadow of ils‘ former self. I have a complete stock of hand * made harness, single and double, and | will not be undersold. Call and see ‘ them at my new harness shep. I also have a good stock of corn on hand l which 1 am selling cheap. NOAH SHOEMAKER. ’ The Oak Grove Club grounds at ! Koontz's lake are being slicked up for the coming season. It will be a pop- l ular resort this summer. DManager | Elwood MecDaniel will run a hack , back and forth on Sundays and whenever demanded for the accommodation of those wishing to visit the lake. . The South Bend Tribune of last Sat- * urday contained one and a half columns of real estate transfers. That| is more than has been published at any kl one time, so far as we have noticed, | for a good while, and indicates an in- i creased activity in real estate at the | county seat and throughout the coun- 1 ty. | An exchange says that the Balti- l more & Ohio railway company will | put out a new train between Baltimore i and Chicago, which will be known as the “Royal Crimson Line.” The train, E from the pilot to its hindmost coach, will be painted a bright crimson, aud will be as complete and elegant as the ; B. & O. Royal Blue trains. | Indianapolis Journal: While no ‘ definite arrangements have yet heen made in the matter of establishing a passenger line between Indianapolis and Chicago over the l.ake Erie & Western, and boats via Michigan City owners of boats are urging the management of the Lake kirle & Western to enter into such an arrangenient, commencing with May 1, and covering the summer season.

(Goshen and Elkhart are likely to be connected by a street railway. The Albion Democrat will be revived | by “W. E. Pressler and father.” } The democrats of Lalorte want the | postmaster selected by election. ! Why not buy your shoes of T. J. | Wolfe? You can save 10 to 25 per ' cent by doing so. 1 ! The practice of throwing paperin the ]

street is a bad one and is often the cause of ranawnays. Mrs. Hanna, of Fort Wayne, an experieneed trimmer,-is now employed at Millar. . millinery store. The Presbyterian and Congregation- | al chyrehes of Michigan City talk of uniting in one organization. Will pasture horses and cattle for iﬂw entire season of 1893 for §2 per ; head. D. W. PrLACE.

T. J. Wolfe buys his hats by the case lot; that is the reason you ean buy them at fifty cents to a dollar cheaper -of him than any other place. Mart Tuttle and A. . Cripe have consolidated their two barber shops and are located in the express office buildirg, where they invite their friends and customers to call and see them. The LaPorte Herald says that a man and wife, both drunk, made a spectacle of themselves by having a “serap” in their door yard before a ecrowd in that place recently. | There has been a great improve- | ment in the Kewanna Herald as a llm-nl paper. s new editor, J. C, Colby, is doing very creditable work for the field he has. A telegram was received at Socuth Bend last Saturday from Phoenix, { Arizona, stating that Peter D. Connol'l)', who has been sojourning there for his health, was dangerously ill. The Bender bleck has a new roof and is being painted and greatly improved. After the exterior repairs are completed Mr. Bender intends to make some improvements in the hall, John Collier will hold a public sale at his place of residence, one-half mile south of the Darber chureh in l‘ui‘ni township, Marshiall county, on \’\'ml-] nesday, April 19. Horses, sheep, cows, | hogs, farming implements, ete., will be | gsoid on ten months titme on sumns of 85 and over. . i We have made arranvements with

MBAGRALASSOULRE NI Do WLLL tur “nish the INDEPENDENT & world's fair letter every week or so during the continnance of the exposition. He is abundantly able to do the subject full justice, and these letters will form an entertaining and valuable feature of the paper. } Let us have a street sprinkler this summer. Dust is not only very dis agreeable but a positive damage to merchandise and household furniture. | It is a matter of economy, not an expense, to have a street sprinkler. The town board and merchants sliould contribute enough to justify some one in taking charge of a sprinkler. i Walkerton is the home of five fullfledged traveling men, viz,, Fred Decker, boots and shoes, Fort Wayne; George Ross, hardware, LaPorte; Grant Tank, groceries, Chicago; John Strang, Champion implements; Ed Henderson, Deering implements. All are considered A No. 1 in there respective lines, and have established reputations on the road as suecessful salesmen, T'hoebe Ann Dipert, who resided near the Oregon chureh, died on last Saturday after a brief illness. She was born in Pulaski county, Indiana, Juwe 1, 1856, and was at the time of her death 36 years, 10 months and 8 four brothers and {hl"é s h;&n?fwf united with the U. B. church 28 yoava l ago, but for the past six years had associated herself with the Oregon M. E. \ church. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Bates, of Tyner, at ‘ the Oregon church on Sunday and the i burial took place in the Walkerton | cemetery. ‘ The Mac Kaye Spectatorium, at | Chicago, has two immense restaurants & and a roof garden at a height of over { 100 feet; towering 150 feet above is the immense dome from which a grand view of the world’s fair grounds and buildings can be seen. In order that people may reach these altitudes | with comfort, speed and safety, The [(lolumbinn Celebration Company has ! made a contract with the Standard Klevator Company, of Chicago, to supply fifieen of the largest, swiftest and hest elevators ever built for passenger use, These elevators will have a capacity for ecarrying 10,000 persons cach hour and be in themselves an | exhibit of no little interest. i

' Milford, according to the Mail, hnﬁ; woman but 38 inches tall. E 3 , Call on Tuttle & Cripe, the burb.tf,. |in the express office building. e ’ The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas.. Farver has been quite sick witi: lang fever, d i [ Freight trains are expected to eomf ’ mence running on the Wabash exten'v) cion about April 28. i E Will pasture horses and cattle for ,Hw entire season of 1893 for s2° per head. D. W. PLACE. Last Sunday marked the twentyeighth anniversary of the surrender of (ien. Robert E. Lee to General Grant at Appomattox. : An Argos barber will most likely lose the sight of an eye by getting a fragment of hair into it. The hair was red and a terrible inflammation set in., The republicans of Walkerton will meet in caucus at Bénder's hall, Sat day evening, April 15, 1898, at 7 p. to place in nomination a town ticket €| be voted for at the coming May ele@ tion. CoMMITTE True Type and Hc,-rme celebra Clydes, and Baron of Oakland, the Cleveland Bay, together with the fine young trotter, Elector K, are worth the attention of horsemen and others who admire fine horse flesh. These horses an be seen at any time at the stables of Louis DeCoudres.

The INDEPENDENT i 8 in receipt of tbe! following letter from Charlie Shl'.} now serving a term in the Michigan City prison: | “I received my first copy of the INPDEFENDENT April 1, and am pleased with it. lam coming back to Walkerton and endeavor to lead a better life than I have hitherto lived, and am in b PR thut the pc'np](‘ will 'I("p me all they can. Eighty four days yet to stay.” Mr. R, H. Whiteleather, of near Laaz, and Miss Maud M. Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Brown, of this place, were married by Rev, Jacob Hiderbrand at his residence on last satnrday evening. The young couple will reside near Lal’az, where the groom will follow his oceupation, that of farming. The INDEPENDENT joins with their friends in extending hearty congratulations. An Indianapolis dispatch says that some Indiana Township Trustees are being made the vietims of a swindle on the part of book agents. These crents buy old sets of eneyelopedias at shd.oU) i BeL, DA SO waeas v At & at §SO; also Webster's d N ¢ the 1843 edition which ean be v at 80 cents a volume. The agents have the binding on the books changed aprd sell them to the Trustees for from $3 to 87 per volume. It is ramored that same of Marshall county Trustees have bitten at this tempting bate, and that one of them purchased as many as ten sets.— 'lymouth Republican.

ISLAND ITEMS. | \pril showers are making the grass 11110 % Home of thie farmers have sown their James Blain and Sherman Smith had a fine lot of wood buzzed this week. Bill Harmison lost a fine young mare last week, valued at $250. Assessor 8. C. Wenger was on the Island this week looking after personal property. Dy, Lankenhelt, veterinary surgeon of Plymouth, was on the Island last Tuesday morning. Henry Smith lost a valuable brood mare last Tuesday morning, The colt lived about thirty hours. Noah Rensberger and wife, 8. F. Ross and wife and Mr. John Flack and wife were pleasure riding on the Island Sunday. Mr. Enoch Simmons lost a fine two—yvear old colt and its mother one day last week from some unknown disease. Dill Robinson is among the list of losers, he having lost a horse and cow last week. Mrs. Mary Taylor, (nee Weller) who has been on the sick list for the past three or four weeks, is slewly improving. %{ess Gould is very sick with, lung iever. PR i 2 ~ Charley T:unni(fge has mow: }ns family 100 Manua, liarosue LY s to the Island. . Sam Ake has a new top buggy. The Misses Mamie and Jennie A. Place entertained a large number of guests last Sunday among whom were the Misses MeNinch, Mamie and Eve Norton, of LaPorte; Misses Jennie M. Place, Callie Blaine and Belle Wolfe; Messers Scott Blaine, G. L. Tack, Ed Bose and Irv Wolfe, of this city. Dock.

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| T'o the People. : Will the people of Walkerton and | Vicinity be interested enough in their " own welfare in reference to dollars and | cents to read the following article? It is not simply an ad but some good advice to those wishing to make money out of my goods as well as myself. In accordance with the above I will be to the expense of getting the goods here, pay for them, hand them ont to you and give you one-half of the profits, All you need to do is to call and ask for the article you wish. My stock is large and complete. 1 keep the very best qualiWy of Drugs that money will buy. Patent medicines of all kinds, Groceries, Oils and Varnishes, Paints, Brush es, Toilet Mrticles, Face Powders, Perfumes, Musical Instruments, Sheet Music, a Jfine line of Stationery, in boxes or builk, dolls, Sponges, Lowders for horses, sheep, cattle, hogs and chickens, Ammunition, 2lbums, aulo-= graph and photograph, of all sizes.

- Tablets, from 1 to 10 cents each. Combs. best assortment ia the city. Brushes, 8 full line of Ciothes, Shoe, Hair, Flesh, Nail, Tooth and Artists’ brushes. Tobaccos, Plug, Fine-cut and smoking tobaccos of all kinds. Books. Ledgers, Journals, Day Dooks, Note Books, Receipt DBooks, Pocket Books, Pass Books, Memorandum Books and Sale Books,

Purses. from D cents to &1, Liquors. Strictly pure wines and liguors for medicinal purposes. Lamps. chimneys, burnera, wicks, ete. One of the finest line of Cigars in Northern Tndiana, cigar-holders, match oales, ole., w nice variety of plain and fancy pipes and stems, | I also have some GOLD WATCHES, ‘ Gold Chaias, Gold liingu, Gold l)t'HN, and Diamond Riongs that 1 am closing out at cost, SPECTACLES, nose giasses and goggles of all kinds, Sulphur, coperas, rosin and dry paillhi l)_\' the pmnnl or barrel. J Over 30 varieties of TOILET SOAPS | and several good Washing Soaps, | Washing Sodas, Soapine, Pearline, Sa- | polio, ete. ‘ ~ MARBLES of til kinds and sizes. | ) INKS, black, blue, viclet, red, greeu, ‘ purple and indellible, of all manufactures. CARDS, Christmas, calling, reward of merit and invitation cards. ~ The best COUGH COMPOUND for horses, cattle, sheep and Logs in the ‘market. Every box warranted. Pre!pared by Dr. Linkenhelt, of Plymouth. r STRINGS, violin, gunitar and banjo strings, bridges, tail pieces and keys. Remember that I will not be undersold and that I guarantee all goods to be as represented. Come and see me 'and convince yourself.

J. ENDLY. The most intelligent people of our community recognize in DeWitt's L.t tle Early Kisers pitls of lw\\illuled merit for dyspepsia, beadache and constipation. Very small, perfect in action. Bellinger & Williams. If you have anything for sale try a small ad in the INDEPENDENT A little ill, then a little pill. The ill is gore the pill has won. DeWitt's Little Early Risers the little pills that cure great ills. Dellinger & Williams.

| Personal Points. Rev. B. H. Beall, of Argos, was in town on Monday. Attorney John S. Bender was down from Plymouth last Tnesday. Dr. Reece and wife drove over from North Liberty last Monday. Mr. Noel, of the Nappanee flouring mills, was in this place on business last Monday . Miss Haltie Hostetter returned last Saturday from a visit of several weeks in Chiecago. Miss Ida Hutchings and her friend, Miss Auna Dann, of LaPorte, spent; Suanday in Plymouth. | Mrs. Lliza Swarthout, of Avilla, is visiting here with Ler daughters, Mrs. John Braden and Mrs. Jack Cattling. Danicl J. Miller, a school teacher of near Nappanee, visited over Sunday with his uncle, Martin Miller, and family, who reside two and a half miles south of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Koontz returned from Chicago last Monday. Mrys, Koontz, who was quite sick and threat. }ened with typhoid fever, is much improved.

6 How Pretty the Goods are : . ” this Spring, : is the spontaneons and familiar exclamation heard from those who know a good thing when ‘they see it. invites attention to ): “ s ~ g N\ N 7(N r v ’ - : r DRESS GOODS, SILKS AND VELVETS, IN X o T N~y GREAT VARIETY. We are showing some exceptionally good values in Dress Goods, Carpets, Moguettes, Brussels, Three Ply, Ertra Supers, Straw Mattings, at Popular Prices. Lace Curtains in Brussels, Irish Point, Nottingham, Chenille Portierres and Silk Curtains, Curtain Shades, Millinery, Spring Capes and Jackets. We expect the Capes will have the “call” this spring. Very stylish, from $3 to $lB. We have cleaned house and are ready to belp our friends put the home in order, at THE BUSY, BUZZINGBEE -HIVE, With 20 of goods purchased we give a picture handsomely framed worth $3.50. Julius B ulius Barnes & Co. MICHIGAN AVE., LAPORTE, Is now opened to the public. This new, elegant, fire-proof hotel has been newly furnished throughout, and the proprietor will spare peither time nor money to make this one of the best hotels in northern Indiana. Large and well ventilated Roomws, Best Location in the City & FREE BUS TO AND FROM ALL TRAINS. <& - TRY USAND YOU WILL COME AGAIN. W. F. FRY, Proprietor. W. L. RICEEMOND, Manager. ——— ——————————————————————— ——— T : \ ‘C\,\“*;‘\::\'}‘\\\\‘.\\\"\_“E/ ,///}/ ////f/ : N f‘.\{‘\\“\_\(\"\:\‘\" ! EE” / L/ ,// B LL‘ W’ /’??/} \\\\s\l\N P// 5 R Ll N NSO sN T R S % :\\::[ SN o S\ ~— P AN, -\ ; 'f//’ =2 (./':\_, “} s N " e S, v — /:/ //’4 K\\\\ = 3 NS S e e BNBAS ST | NNE TL e = e propE TUARANTEED by BROS. 5 A%‘Xﬁg fq‘f}‘géﬁéﬁ'{)‘."’tﬁ"ﬁever lea&?}fg‘ﬁ‘r if they sh 01‘1(? dt(;',so‘;?‘%:;gvtimeoa\ ef‘m(l:g:h alg will be furnished a new pair of LENSES FREE OF CHARGE. Asin a very large majority of cases Leunses shonld be scientifgzally adjusted, this firm sends a skilled optican to visit with their agents several times during each year, to scientifically adjust their Finest Brand of Spectacles and Eye Glasses. Special attention given t(;l(t.}:l};iexféx s Eyes. Perfect fit guaranteed in every case. Notice hé;so‘g)x:‘gﬁxrt:gsgoz;t{;n—e?:tc a(l)\‘;'ta‘.;: 111'0‘1;:10 with their agent, IDA A. HUTCHINGS, Walkerton, Ind. Optician will visit Walkerton April 17 and 18. | : i e e e . e { FARMERS AND BUILDERS, ATTENTION! Please bear in Mind that at ) ; Will always be Found a large and first-class stock of Lumber, Loth, Shingles, Brick, Lime and Cement and all kinds of s 1| T\‘ [ {‘ ’/|T A rAT E; Y%‘) 1 [_\ T! ; DL 720880 Wil |l £, 008 Uity Priees are the Lowest

Mrs. J. F. Endley went to Clicago Wednesday to remain several weeks. Mr. Nichels, of Valparaiso, was visiting several days with his son, Landlord Nichols, of the Florence hotel. John Devery, of Huntington, Ind., and his cousin, Miss Lulu Counghlin, of Covington, Ky., Lave been spending the past week with relatives and friends in town and vicivity. Myr. and Mrs. Harry Wenger and son and Miss Wenger, of Walkerton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Runyan, of 207 sonth St. Peter street.— South Bend Tribane. A little girl inquired of her sehoolmate whose father was a minister, “Say, Susie, your papa don’t always preach the same sermon, does he?”’ “Why, yes T guess he does; he just ‘hollers’ in different places”-—Ex. KARL’S CLOVER ROOT, the great Blood Purifier gives freshness and clearness to the complexion and cures constipation, 25¢, 50c. For sale by Bellinger & Willinms. \ Do yon lack faith and love health? Let us establish your faith and restore your health with DeWitt’s Sarsaparilia. Bellinger & Williams.