Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-03-01

North, Sis, Kyle, Polk, SIP, Worries
Green, S16S, Bonham, Center, $40,
Gordon, Walnut, $3.50, Biggs, Bourbon
1922.
Our telephone exchange erected two
large poles on the corners of CAIRO and
Michigan streets, last Monday. This
was done in order to elevate the wires.
they being too low
Joe Wolf represented the firm in Chi
cago this week. He was there for the
purpose of laying in a stock of goods
for the new store. Joe Will make a
hustling business man.
Misses Maggie and Alice Woodbury.
entertained large crowd of young peo-
pie at their home two miles north of
this city, last Saturday evening. All
had very pleasant time.
The ladies are especially invited to
call at the Peoples drug store and Sc
cure some of their tissue paper and a
lamp shade. These are essential fea-
lures for spring decorative work.
We will casually mention the fact
that at the display at Ketcham Il Viii
son this last week, that excellent coffee
you drank is for sale by Ed Hogarth &
Co., the prOprietors of the "When =
grocery.
Mr.. VIM. Spath, Of Michigan City,
has accepted position with Mr.. Fred
Kuhn, and will assist him in his meat
market. Mr.. Spath is first-class butch
er, and understands his business
thoroughly.
II. ). Philippe, of Greenville, Mich,
paid Plymouth flying visit Monday
last. Mr.. Philippe was formerly agent
at the Nandalia depot at this place.
His daughter Jessie accompanied him
and they were the guests of Charlie
Wilcox.
The boiler at the steam laundry be-
came unfit for use last week, and had
to be sent away for repairs. This ne
cessitated the shutting down of the
laundry and the sending of work away.
The laundry is once more ready to do
business.
The INDEPENDENT commences next
week the mechanical work on 300 page
book for Rev. Wilkinson, of Kewana,
Ind. The reputation of the job depart
ment of the INDEPENDENT, though but
a short time in Plymouth, has gone be-
yond the borders Of our county.
Many a good item is lost Ito the
newspapers by the people who hesitate
to tell reporter of things pertaining to
themselves. Not that they do not want
it to appear in print, but they will be
pushing themselves forward. That is
not right-from our standpoint.
"A law suit was in progress before
Justice Hoffman last Friday, wherein
note held by c. c. Miles, purchased
from J. A. Molter, against Hosea
Thompson, was the bone of contention.
1t was jury trial and the verdict was
rendered in favor of Mr.. Thompson.
Our old nurseryman, VIM. Holland,
of Pretty Lake Nursery, is preparing to
make his spring delivery. He reports
an excellent trade, and he no doubt de-
serves it. Our people should surely APP
preciate such an enterprise in our
midst, and give it substantial support.
a young fellow by the name of Whit
ner, who has been working near the
Pittsburg depot as barber, has become
entangled in the meshes Of the law.
The cause Of this trouble is a young
lady who resides at Donaldson. He
was bound over to the next term of
court.
Gus Wolf, the clothier, being Of a
hustling nature cannot wait until some
commodious building is completed for
his use, but has rented the building in
the rear of Blain's drug store, and will
put in stock of furnishing goods i'm
mediately. Watch for his announce
ment next week.
Legislatures are queer institutions.
For instance the Missouri legislature is
trying to pass law compelling men to
shave off their whiskers, and some years
ago bill did actually pass one branch
of the Pennsylvania legislature prohibit
ing immigration into the state of any
red headed men.
a fellow in Minneapolis has gotten
up corner on eggs and claims that he
controls all the eggs in this country.
All the hens in the country are as mum
as mice about this mans brags, they
don't even cackle about it. This state
of affairs won't last long though for the
hens are too enterprising.
a father who evidently does not de-
sire to "marry off, his two daughters
tells pretty good stor y on them:
One cold night recently they took
large bottle of hot water to bed with
them to keep their dainty feet warm,
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