St. Joseph County Independent, Volume 21, Number 36, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 28 March 1896 — Page 8

©lje 3n bcp cn Dent. A Local Newspaper, Non-Partisan W. A. KNPLKV. PVBM9HKK Entered nt the Wrtlxeiton Postofhce second ehiss nite*. « vx V’ c ”'* 5 For One Year . ' *' 75 For Six Mouths • ' ’ ' 40 For Three Months . . • • . If paid promptly in advance a discount or gents on trie year w ill be allowed. XA cross marked with fl blue pencil on the margin of your paper indicates that '.our term of subscription to this paper lias expire I If you ate in arrearages please settle al once, a l notify us promptly if you wish Ilie paper ton in tied. WALKERTON. INDIANA. MARCH 28, 1886

SB. SB. ....AT THE.... BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE. The new styles for spring wear in gents’ shirts are here. They are first class, well made garments, large bosoms, linen where linen ought to be, and you save per centage by not paying exclusive furnishers’ prices. THE ONE POINT OF SPECIAL IN TEREST in the store just now is our Gents’ White Shirts, made of an elegant bleached muslin, re informed front and back, full linen lios oms and cuffs; worth 50c, when one takes into consideration the quality of the ma terial in them, then add to that the time it takes to make them. These we throw in and our price is only 39c. Gents' White Shirts, made of N. V. Mills muslin, a shirt that for wearing quality cannot be equaled and only 50c. We have for years been selling the None-Such Shirts. ACORN BRAND, and it is a sure win net and has made us hosts of friends by its staying dualities and perfect fitting •ideas, and worth 75c, unlaundried. Neglige Shirts. We have an immense line of Neglige Shirts, made of nice, soft finished sat ines, coming in stripes and plaids: a splendid every day Shirt, for 37 ^c, 15c. 50c, 62 l ^c and 75c apiece.

Black Safine Shirts. The best black Satine Shirt in the market found here, and our special price is only 50c for this Shirt. We have an elegant line of Gents’ Collars ami Cutis, full four-ply linen; only 10c and 12* 2 c I for Collars, and 17c and 25c for Cuffs. SPECIAL -Our new things in Ladies’ Spring Wraps, and Ready Made Skirts are here and we invite an inspection. Chillas, Adler & Coble, 201 and 203 So. Mich. St., SOUTH BEND, IND. Store open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings. THE NEIGHBORHOOD. News from the Surroundng Territory as Given by Our Correspondents. HAMLET. Mr. Miller has his new house ready for plastering. Mr. Buck now occupies the building where Charley Anderson vacated. The incorporation election held Satur day, the 21st inst., went 30 in favor of incorporation. \n easter service will Ire held at the M. E. church raster The show in the hall was not very wel attended.

For Good Reliable Goods at the Lowest Prices ('all on HUDELMY’R & HENRY, DEALERS IN Dry Goods z Groceries, BOOTS AND SHOES, NOTIONS & WALL PAPER. we want the farmers’ produce. Bring it in. we always pay the highest market prices for it. ^^HUDELMYER & HENRY

j Rev. Veach, of this place, is holding a I protracted meeting at Grovertown. Re ports good success. The meeting is still going on at the Pleasant view school house. So far three accessions to the church. Mr. Gibbs, of this place, is on the road for Dakota. Joe Ross reports that a nine pound girl has come to stay with them. Charley Harness was made happy by the arrival of a new dishwasher. D. B. LAPAZ The Lapaz schools closed Thursday. Eighteen persons took the train for North Dakota yesterday at this place. Mrs. Charles Wallace, of Tyner, visit ed with her son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hanson about a week. .John Hanson has spent the greater part of a month in the vicinity of Tyner,

at Mr. C. Wallace's. Some of the schools in this township closed last Friday. Miss Mate Gonter’s school wound up with a grand dinner at the Wenner school house. Ed Cook's school at the Pittsburgh school house closed yesterday. The pu piis of the Buffalo school were nearly all there, and a grand time was enjoyed. A sumptuous dinner was served for all. Michael Seltenright and family were among those who went to North Dakota. Also Andrew and Frank Dean, sons of Obed Dean. The protracted meeting at the W. M. church closed last Sunday night. There so uned to be no conversions or accessions to the church, yet it accomplished good. The membership was much re- , vived. A large "prayer meeting was held at the W. M. church Tuesday night, the first for along time. The large number of persons which attended it surprised everybody. It will be held every Tues day night. The Misses Lydia Abbott, Carrie and Lulu Linville who have been in South Bend for some time are now at home. Revs. Kaufman and Linville are hold ing a protracted meeting at the Thomas school house 3’., miles south west of town. J tunes Montgomery and wife went to Holgate, ()., last Saturday and returned on Monday. The stave and heading factory is run ning on full time. James Shoemaker, Esq., and daughter, of Walkerton, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Noble. Mr. Shoemaker came from Michigan last Saturday. A representative of Heinz Bros, was here last Friday looking for a suitable I location for a pickle factory. A Mrs. Davis, of Grand Rapids. Mich., came to LaPaz Tuesday to search for her husband, a Mr. Davis, whois said to be a cousin to A. A. Miller, and to

Arthur Miller. A. A. Miller went to North Dakota Tuesday, and she suppos ed her husband was here to go with him. Vinedresser. jordan. Samuel I’efily is preparing to build a barn this spring. Mrs. Lottie Stover, of near South Bend, visited friends here Sunday. A number of scholars here will attend ; the diploma examination this spring. J. F. Peflley left here Tuesday for North Dakota. Albion Kellogg and family, of near North Libery, moved in this vicinity last week onto the Wm. Liggett farm. Mrs. Margaret Jones is on the sick list. Joseph Cripe and family visited friends in Marshall county Sunday. J. I. B. IYNEH CH Y. Doc Linkenhelt, of Plymouth, was called to Tyner to see J. E. Johnson's sick horse Thursday. s Peter Bodine and wife ate dinner with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Johnson Thurs- ■ day. Reub and Ben Shupp made Plymouth their last visit Thursday. Their next - j visit will be in North Dakota. There are three brothers in Tyner and ’ they all live in rotation. J. E. Johnson lost his valuable bay horse Friday. His name was Deck. He f has been their family horse for four years. They feel like they had lost a H Kood friend. Because Deck was so kind I and gentle and always ready to go. Andrew Beagles eame back from Mar I ion Thursday without a job.

Liss Lemert moved to Tyner Friday n his own house. He says he has quit raving rentHam Harris, of Nebraska, a foriner resident of Tyner, is visiting his n ld friends here after an absence of 18 v Mr. Haris has been a judge in Nebnsßa four years during his 18 years thore Judge Haris is 70 years old and looks as young as when he lived here. He is on his road to Walkerton to visit Walt Rogers, a relative of his. Butler Williams was selling maple syrup in Tyner for 90 cents per gallon Tuesday. Look out for that wedding on Main street soon. The U. B. ladies’ aid society donates two hundred dollars for the new church. George Klidenst started for North Dakota Wednesday. Spring has come and the farmers have commenced to hustle. Mose Crawford, of Plymouth, was in town Tuesday. Why don’t somebody at Donp* ,Bon write for the Walkerton INDEFKN| tfNT and let us know what the people are doing there. John Beagles was in town over Sundayon his way to North Dakota. A1 Harmon and J. E. Johnson took a load of hogs to Walkerton Tuesday. Not a car load but a wagon load. Jake Klingerman is building a new barn. Joe Waiterhouse is doing the carpenter work. A. D. Johnson’s boat is made after the pattern of Grover Cleveland's hunting and fishing boat. Rev. Stoneburner, of Warsaw, has been sitting up with the sick at John Cudney’s. There were about 10 good citizens met at Reub Shupp’s Sunday to bid himself and family farewell before their depar ture for Dakota. Rego-t to lose such citizens as Rube Shupp. We all wish him sueess. Rev. Riley, of Walkerton, suceeded last Sunday in getting over ^9OO signed for a new U. B. church in Tyner to be built between now and the first of September, 1896. X. Y.Z. Smith. GROVERTO WN Protracted meeting began last Sundaynight. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Compton returned to | their home in Arcola after a ten days' visit with friends and relatives in this place and vicinity. Mrs. Rob W alsh and little son. of Hamlet, are visiting friends in this place. Mr. and Mrs. Will Yeager let here last Tuesday morning for th^’ new home m Chicago. The best w s of a host of friends go with them. aK Andy Uneapher left last Tnesdny morning on a business trip, his orjoctive point being Louisville, Ky. He Expects to return Saturday. Mrs. Warren Rust's condition has somewhat improved since our last re port. Owing to business matters detaining him Levi Williams and family did not go to Chicago, their new home, until Mon day of this week instead of Thursday of last week, as was reported. Sam Uneapher has improved his resi deuce property by building a very neat wire fence around two sides of it. Miss Vic. Fultz, of Nutwood, is here visiting her sister. Mrs. Ed Monroe. H. T Phillips is having the old Me Connick store building fitted up for a residence. Henry Allen is doing the work. Mrs. August Heck is visiting friends in Chicago. August Heck is having a tine large residence built on his farm, one mile north of town. Warren Rust is doing the work. Our Literary closed last Saturday night with an interesting debate led by Orla Holderman and Seward Rinehart, WALKERTON MACHINE SHOPS. lam prepared to do all kinds of j mp and machine work, making a specially of the repair of farm machinery. ^1 also gum saws and guarantee not to take out the temper. I grind knives, sickles, scythes and all kinds of edge tools, make all kinds of machine bolts, cut all sizes of thread used in general machinery. I also make a speeialy of repairing pumps and wind mills and do well driving. I also keep on hand a variety of pump and engine fittings. What T don’t have in stock in that line 1 can get on short notice. Keep in stock pitcher pumps, lift, pumps and force pumps. Also, can sell you a galvanized steel wind will com plete, guaranteed to be Hie best on the market to-day, for S4O. C. W. SHEATSLEY. The Independent makes liberal club bing terms with metropolitan papers. The Independent office prints 50 sale bills on good water proof paper for $1.50; we also give a free notice of sale in the paper.

and side-splitting comicalities by Frank and Tommy Tortorillo, Paul Sehneiber, and others. A wedding or two is predicted in the near future in this particular part of the footstool. If some people knew as much about everything else as they do about other people's business, they would know a whole lot, and then they wouldn’t be afraid of doing more than their share of duty either. Chase. Resolutions. M hereas, We the members of the Walkerton Humane Society do fully appreciate the interest manifested and help rendered our movement, and, Whereas, we are convinced of the value of the benefits to be derived from such an organization, therefore be it Resolved, That we do earnestly re commend to the people of Walkerton and vicinity their hearty co operation in the work and especially the educational department. Resolved, That we extend a vote of thanks to Mrs. N. T. Gause for her earnest efforts in organizing, to the South Bend Humane Society for their interest and help, and to Mrs. George Kern for I the use of her parlors as a place of ; meeting. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be spread upon the records of this Society, a copy printed in the local paper and a copy sent to the South Bend Humane Society. A. H. Crosby, / W. A. Endley, \ Committee. MRS. M. P. O'BRIEN, Ivesdale. 111., writes: “I have used Dr. Caldwell’sSvrup Pepsin as a family medi cine with the best of results. For de rangements of the stomach and a general laxative I like it better than anything I I have used. It is so pleasant to taste I my children are always anxious to take it.' B. E. Williams. Town Ordinance No. 32. An OnTimiice vrevi.hiß; for the ixow hii.l sale <»f It md* << r the pm meut of sul>« rllw-d stock t-> the Walkerton W^ter W.-rks Company st the toati of Walkerton, St .1. *eph county Iteliana । 'i' 1 Be it on! i tied hv the Board of This- l । tc. s of the t' Wii of Walkerton, in the county of ] st loscph ai d state of ln<ha> n and it is hereby ardniuid *n.| «*t hlMud hv Hiithoiit< of the >Wic. that there shall he i*sued Bonds of the I town of A slkert o Indiana, to the amount of । fooy tw > hundred dollar*. the pro ce I* thereof i to be used 111 the psyii ent of Mo< k wilaciibed to the Walkerton Water Work* Companv a corpornlion under th- laws ol the -tDte of Indiana The Bonds to lw issued in the sum of one hunded d dinr- each pu able nt any time after five vent* nt th- .C H -11 -f the *aid town of Walkerlon, »nd all w uiin twenty years after the date of said bond* with interest not to exece I six per centum peranum pnynb'e st the end of em h year after the <late <>f said bonds, nt the office of the I'n a*urt' ■'snid town of Walkerton iu *s'il |o«u Said Rond* shall not Ik- *old st le** than par, nod the a«s rued inh r. st shall be added to Ilie par value of any bonds sold after any interest ' has no. rued thereon sn II That the b-inr,f of trustees of the ! town of WalktHoii shall aumt V. hereafter j levy an a him nal *pe. in tax on nd the taxable I prom-tv in *nid low .i n lexi o-dinK tlflv cents on every nue hundred dollars -I tassble pr<> per y. and one dollar on each poll u hieh. when ioHci ted shall be eXilu*fvely appUed to the psynie .t of the principal mid int- i*t of the Bonds luthoru ■ i to !«■ issued, tn the preceding sk 111 Tic* Ordinance shall be in force from and after it s passage and legal pllbi < ntion. and all ordinances or part of any of them incon Mstent with this ordinance i* hereby rep.-aled, Passed and approved this I Ilh d iv of March, Ifeifi geokge I’ Koss' I'nsideut. Attest. William Ci km. Clerk

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BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL CARDS O F. TOWNSEND. BAKBEi: & BAIBBBESSKR. Next door Behrens’ store. WALKERTON, • INDIANA P. M. JONES, M. D., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON WALKERTON, IND OFFICE HOURS: From Btoio a. m.; ato 4 p ni.; 7to 8 p m. Office over Hudelmyer & Henry’s store Night bell. Trustee’s Notice. E. I Leilmle, Trustee of Lincoln township, hereliv gives notice Hint he will be in his office at his residence on ' ! Avenue F, near the flouring mill, on | ; Monday of each week for the Ininsac I I ihm of lownsliip business. o.M (TNMN(;iI AM. .'llliirnji m l,uu<. South Bend- IndODD FELLOWS BLK ROOM 10 A. E. CRIPE. fat her and Hairdresser, W ALKER I ()N. IND. SliHviug mid lutii cutting done neat ly nml expeditiously. Drop in mid see iw. — FRANK TISCHER, Justice of the Peace. COLLECTIONS Given prompt attention. Office in Tisch er's W agon Shop. H. D. DENAUT kMn'sk’ian and gm-gcon. WALKERTON, INDI ANA Office and rooms over Reece's hardware More. NIO H T BEL L. i M. H. CROSBY. Attorney at Law, Real Estate, Collections, FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE. Practice in all courts. Office in EndlyBrady block. Open evenings. Dr. H. S. Dowell. PAINLESS DENTIST. Teeth exfiictcd without pain o> sleep, l>v I he use of a local annesthetic Leaves no bud after effects. Teetl filled without pain by the use of antal gia. Sets of teeth made on short no tice. Dental rooms in Fry Dougherty block, Walkerton, Ind. sTo^wiNG^ btarber *• NewShop-ln Fry Bldg. Customers will receive my careful attention. M. D. LEROY. LIVERY & FEED STABLE,; W AI.KEIITO^, INi>. First class rigs ami good horses. Horses boarded. Traveling men carried to all adjoining towns. All terms reasonable.

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