St. Joseph County Independent, Volume 22, Number 20, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 5 December 1896 — Page 8

@he Independent. A LocAaL NEWSPAPER, NON-PARTISAN ENTERED AT THE WALKERTON P. O. AT SECOND CLASS RATES. ~ Subscription: For One Year . $ . %150 For Six Mounths ¥ : & 5 75 For Three Months 5 . . . s . 40 If paid Frumpny inadvance a discount of 25 gerts on the year will be allowed. WaLKERTON, IND., DEC. 5, 1896. AT THE :B e i : call attention to our values in| erwear, which we know are of such| ality that they will largely help keep ‘ away the chills of a blasting winter. . Gents’ Underwear. We offer to close out four lots of gents’ | underwear, in broken sizes as follows:— l 10 nloz men’s grey underwear coming in |, shirts only at 19¢ each, 15 nloz white and k""' grey underwear, shirts only the 50c| © quality for 35c. ' ’ - s Men’s Camels Hair 4 Underwear | | About 10 dozen shirts only at 39¢ each |- 12 nloz rhen’s natural wool underwear, | coming in both shirts and drawers, an|. extra heavy quality for 50c each; were | 5. ' Fleeced Lined Underwear| This is the third case of these and the | last, we have made so many friends right here on underwear they go at 50c as before, notwithstanding an advance was made on them at the mills. ! Men’s Ribbed ‘] Underwear| in both ecru and drab, very heavily { fleeced and all sizes, both shirts and | drawers at only 50c. \ Natural Wool and | - Gamels Hair. *% Underwear, full line at 75, 1.00, 1.25 Sy ch; the best values for the! *®qvone own anywhere. f n ! Boys Underwear. | We have bought a special lot of boys’ 3 grey wool drawers, which we place on | sale at 25c each. They are certainly | worth double. ! . . : i Children’s White | Merino Underwear. | Broken assortment, low prices, run- l ning from 16 to 26; prices 5¢ to 18c¢ each. i This is underwear weather, and the| headquarters for good and cheap under- | wear here. , | S | Chillas, Adler & Coble, 201 and 203 So. Mich. St., ]‘ SOUTH BEND, IND. | The Leaders in Low Prices. : SCARPETS?! o~ ._.,_,()-V s ‘ - les New ¢ Samples AT VINCENT'S, Representing O. W. Richardson & Co.’s super- | lative carpets. No better made. | B‘\‘ sure to see them at once. Job printing cash at the INDEPENDENT ‘ office. Don’t ask for credit. | Merchants should have business cards. ’ The INDEPENDENT has a good assort- | ment and the latest styles in type. You ! will get an up-to-date job here at a ' reasonable price. \\ \\ 1 , nsik ‘: \ “ e Indiana. Salary S7BO. payable sls weekly and expenses. Position permanent Reference. En close self-addressed stamped envepope. The National, Star Building, Chicago.

ALWAYS HUSTLING. FRERKIL POOR? - - Everybody Does. You feel as if every dollar ought to buy about twice as much as it did a couple of years ago. Bring your dollars here. No field like our store for planting dollars if you expect to get a big crop __of values in return. 'General Merchandise.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD. ‘ News from the Surrounding Territory as i Given by Our Correspondents, TYNER CITY. Detwiler & Sarber are moving the Kyle grist mill this week. Grinding will begin next week, 1 C. Powell started his saw-mill Thursday. Al Harman had all of his corn fodder threshed this week. Ed:Stover and wife were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Johnson from Sunday till Monday evening. ‘ Remember the Sunday school convention at the U. B. church to-day, Dec.: 5. | A new shoe shop is the lastest. Frank | Banks, proprietor. | Joe Walterhouse and Frank Johnson are on a hunting and trapping trip this ‘ week along Yellow river. | The U. B. church has received its new seats. Wm. Wallace and wife visited in the country last Sunday. Ed Neff and wife took dinner with Geo. Bennett and wife Sunday. . Ben Long, of St. Joseph county, was‘ in town a few hours Monday. A boarder came to stay with Jake Hiba and wife Sunday night. Frank, Jess and George Bennett all made business trips to Plymouth Tuesday. The blacksmiths are busy this week shoeing horses. Another car load of hogs from here Saturday and one for this Saturday. Several of our young wmen were out hunting Sunday and in crossing Pine creek on a pole Ira Kreighbaum had the luck to fall in. It was cnly about four feet deep. Mrs. A. D. Johnson had quite an exciting runaway last Friday. The buggy was demoralized and the harness likewise. The teachers of this township attended the institute at Plymouth last Friday and Saturday and report a splendid time. X. Y. Z. SmiTH. HAMLET. H. M. Buck is night operator at Knox now and will move there. Mr. Taylor, auditor of the Three I railroad, spent a few days with Agent Porter and family. C. J. Danielson, J. A. Bell and W. Bliss have returned home from a trip down the river. They report a pleasant time. W. H. Martin, of Chicago, spent lThanksgiving with his father and brother. He left for New Orleans, where he will spend the winter. | The creamery will be completed in a few weeks. It isa good one and an improvement to the town. f The machinery hall of J. Goppert was sold and moved down to G. M. Veach's place of business. Sister Dicky is back again and is help ing hold a service of revival meetings in i the W. M. church. AR WTNTTVR RS RVR OO T L T AAR Cholera i * ° Positively Cured. | I have a Government Hog Cholera | Remedy that never fails to cure that idread disease which causes so much { financial loss to the farmer every year. ! Itisasure preventive if fed accord i ing to directions. { By permission I refer to the following gentlemen who have given it a thorough | trial: ’ George Chapman, J.W. Curtis, J. Mason, J.M. Curtis, " Chas. McCarty, Sam’l Griner, ] Frank Coil. f There are also a large number of oth | ers not mentioned. | IPrice only 15c.a Pound Zlibs. Tor =¢, J. ENDLY. Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder ‘ A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder.

A new subdivision will be opened ‘u_“p' in the woods, Lyda Taylor having sold 20_'. acres to a party. Will give details next week. ‘ R. W. Finch was taught the art of the Modern Woodmen Tuesday night. Looks as though the boys used him up bad. R. Bertram is here from Knox looking after some ditches. 1 J. Martine & Sons have sold and shipped 240 barrels of sour krout, having 80 barrels more in yet. They will enlarge their pickle factory next spring. . OREGON. E. G. Lancaster and J. P. Dipert were in Plymouth last Monday. Sam Dipert and sons, Wm. H. and J: P. Dipert, expect to build a barn at Kingsbury soon for J. A. Travis. They just finished a house and barn for E. W. Schilling in LaPorte county. They are the enterprising carpenters of this community. : The church at Oregon has closed. It lasted six nights with two accessions. It was quite a surprise to the correg;‘ pondent to learn that Jesse Beagles was married. Well we wish them much joy. but we are rather late on the issue. A. . Beard and lady, Miss M. Miller, spent Thanksgiving at Burr Oak with the latter’s brother. The latest thing out is for the boys to hunt for May buds in November. Try and see if you con catch one. J. P. Dipert got three fine turkeys the day before Thanksgiving at the shooting match in Grovertown and will have them for Yule. The following were visitors at the Koontz school last Friday: The Misses Lulu Beard and Stella Dipert, Mrs. C. M. Wright and Mrs. Samuel Dipert, also Jasper Dipert. A nice time was reported. Ed Kale, of near North Liberty, is the ‘ teacher. i (Clark Phillips has moved back to | Koontz's lake once more. Clark lived here three or four years ago. He now occupies the house recently vacated by P. ‘ C. Woodworth. You are welcome back in this locality. { Supt. Sinclair, of Knox, was visiting the schools of Oregon township last ‘ week. i Henry Peddycord was'in Plymouth last Monday on business. . G. Lancaster will paint the house and barn for E. W. Schilling. The greatest rumor always goes, but that wedding on Thanksgiving waslike a pig’s foot, runs both ways.

Local Briefs. ‘ Wheat touched the dollar mark in To- | ledo last week. : Mrs. Lizzie Place, of the Island, still continues to be quite poorly. ‘ Charles Cudney has been making some substantial improvements on hiss property purchased of Amos Atwood some time ago. | J. H. Gregg is making arrangements for moving his stave factory from LaPaz to Bremen, where he will increase his force of men. William Hoffman, of near North Liberty, has -moved to Walkerton and occupies Charles C'udney’s house in the south part of town. The annual Thanksgiving spread for the conviets in Michigan City prison required 850 pounds of turkey, 1,400 pounds of oyster dressing, 2000 sugar cakes, ‘3,000 ginger cakes, 400 apple pies, 12 bushels of apples, 1,900 cucumber pickles, besides large quantities of cabbage, slaw, l coffee, bread and butter. At the meeting of the North Indiana | conference of the M. E. church at Muncie last spring, March 17 was the date i fixed for the conference meeting next 'year. The ministers of the conference i have now concluded that the date agreed - upon is too early, and a petition is being icirculutvd among the ministers of the * conference asking that the date of con- ' vening be postponed two weeks. The !ro:xsnn rssigned is that the weather of ;Murch is raw ard blustry, making the ' removal of pastors to their new appointl ments disagreeable and dangerous.

ALL KINDS OF T TFriß Walkerton Machine Shop. Lawn Mowers SHARPENED. GASOLINE STOVES REPAIRED. Repaired. I also sell the best grades of pumps. C. W. SHEATSLEY pr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder World’s Fair Highest Medal and Dinloma The best 3 cent ink tablets that ever came to Walkerton at J.Endly’s.

fioiiaa ‘ Goods! ‘ Consisting of 'Albums ‘ of all styles and designs, lPhotograph Boxes, |Glove and Hadkerchief Boxes, | : ‘Shaving Sets, fToilet Sets, | T anicure Sets, Story Books , for Children, | | i - . ‘ Britania Tea Sets, } | | IA- B. c- BIOCkS, i ibulldmg blocks, i '‘Dolls ‘ of all kinds and sizes, l ' Mechanical Toys, Toy Guns, Swords, Sulkeys, Cars, Fire Engines, etc. Prices this year are very ‘ low. Examine goods before buying elsewhere. By { paying cash I can give my customers the benefit of the cash discount. l . <. ENDLY. 1 iAT OT R . LR < A -A N AT M R IT T e | - i Mrs. J. N. Black, who for two weeks | | has been very ill with lagrippe, is improv- | | ing. ‘ | An exchange aptly says: One good i\\‘:l)‘ tostart the ball of good times roll- | % ing is to pay yvour small debts. A dollar | thus set going will spin around a thous : %and times between now and Christmas. { Every man who owes, owes it to himself . #o pay.what he owes. ’% The show window display must wait i or the ]N‘r)}\!" to come and see lit, and t can do nothing more: advertisement in | the paper does not have to wait, as it ' follows multitudes throughout their l travels or daily occupation to claim their . ; I ! attention; il follows them home at night, ; | where the economical housewife and | the man who pays the bills can together » | decide where their money can be spent :to the best advantage. Ex. i : e | Some editor, inspired by the Muse, | | jerks the following poetic effusion out y' of his system: “The melancholy days | are here, the saddest of our time: the ! chilly blasts begin to blow from far off i porthern clime. The wood saw sings, _ | the coal bin groans, the trees doth moan | with sorrow; the sun shines bright and , | warm today, might snow like blazes to " | morrow. We gladly think of times to ’|come, when we shall swiftly soar ' | through mince pie skies and night mare | drives and stomach aches galore. Sub A scribers who are two vears back, should - | to the sanctum stroll and soften times e | which sorely try the editorial soul.”

SERVED IN ALLSTYLES OR SOLD IN ANY QUANTITY FOR PARTIES, AT The Domestic Bakery. CASH { Paid for EGGS, GAME OF ALL Kinds, Calves & Hides. Fry Bldg., Rear of Ewing’s barber Shop. Trustee’s Notice. E. 1. Leibole, T'rustee of Lincoln township, hereby gives notice that he will be in his oflice at his residence on Avenue F, near the flouring mill, on Saturday of ench week forthe transaetion of township business, “__ Who can think Wanted—An ldea s thing to patent? Pretect your ideas; they may bring you wealth. Write JgflN WEDDERBBRN & CO., Patent Attorneys, Washington, D. C., for their SI,BOO prize offer and list of two hundred inventions wanted,

: REAL ESTATE !% See our list of . Ty | BARGAINS FIRE & LIFE INSURANCE IN RICH i s o os+ S 4 Y QVALLEY ' LQNE | LANDS, -Farm Loans at Current Rates of InterestIf you have property to sell or trade see us. . ' Kankakee Land Investment Company, Walkerton, Ind. OFFICE HOURS: 9t012a.m.,1t05p. m. Open evenings 7to 9

PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS CARDS. } O. M.CUNNINGHAM, : | QN\.@».M% o o, | | SOUTH BEND, IND, | Legal business given prompt attention. | P. M. JONES, A Yook : 2 AN | PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, WALKERTON, IND. | Office Hours— from 8 to 10a. m.; 2 to 4 p. l m.; 7 toB. p.m. Office over Brubaker & Blaine's store. Night bell. | L e e A. E. CRIPE, | rwwj ' AND ] e, | HAIR-DRESSER:| WALKERTON, INDIANA. l Shaving and haircutting done neatly and ! expeditiously. Drop in and see us. | el W FRANK TISCHER, g -00 N } %wh’th Oy Vi Sraen. | Prompt attention given to ’i COLEECTIONS: - | Office located in Tischer’'s wagon shop. | . S Y OA P s, W ST ST 2T3 ! H. D. DENAUT, ; N 5 y T AT PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, | WALKERTON, INDTANA. ’ Office and rooms over the Reece hard ware store. Night bell. ‘ A.‘H. CROSBY- | DWAROWY AL o | [ v i REAL ESTATE. Collections, Fire and Life Insurance. | Will Practice in all courts. Office with | Kankakee Land Investment Company. | Open evenings. Money to Loan. | | Dr. H.S. DOWELL, | S | ! f T S | | : ,}:“- R | | | SOOI Fainless Dentist. i fre_.- ‘ | Teeth extracted without pain or sleep, | by the use of local anmsthetic. Leaves | Do bad after effects. Teeth filled with- | out pain by the use of antalgie. Dental rooms in Fry-Dougherty block, Walker ton Indiana. | SID EWING. 2 o ¢ }%A L New Shop in Iry Building. a-v. “l\ ] vl . ; 0( M. B LERGY, : i &/ | 5 g‘%““fi'tfi;“’mfif—-?fi% .‘ = : XAW . 4 -}’_,— s | s ”“’:B ’!al‘/fififr O\ <) EL/ANG L.,% == B | " | STRBLEG, W ERELKERTON, INDIANE. First-class rigs and good horses, Horses boarded. Traveling men carriedto all adjoining towns. Al prices reasonable. TN PU MR RIS UCETENTI, A0 SR S G TR AIR ORI HOTEL @ KLINGERMAN, WM. KrLingErRMAN, PropCENTRALLY e LOCATED. The Leading Hotel of Walkerton. ATt eR R R R WANTED-—Several faithful men o1 women to _travel for responsible established house in Indiana Sslary §7%0, payable sis weekly and expenses Position permanent Reference. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope. The National, Star Building, Chicago. : l P --"-"m. WANTED—-AN IDEA Jfiscanthink thing to patent? Protect yourideas ; they may | gt e, el ST | ~ Paten or y i s D. C., for their SI,BOO prize o%r?r? _—

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