Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-07-12

operates by electricity, and can be lower
ed and raised by pushing button.
The fourth gong is located at the band
stand to signal for music at the start of
each race.-Goshen Democrat.
Monday was probably the hottest
day of the season. Copious rains have
fallen over wide areas, and marked
drop in the temperature has followed.
1t is not, however, uncOmfOrtably cool
in this vicinity to-day.
The Improvements in NJ Altman *
Sons store are about completed. Hun
dredS of feet of new shelving have
been added and an almost complete re-
arrangement of the store has been eff
fected.
Plymouth is to have brick pavement,
the first in the history of the town.
shen Democrat. Well, we do not really
know whether we will or not. While
we are sort o anxious to see it, yet the
opposition is great.
While it is almost an imposs;bility to
reach every resident of Plymouth, with
the Daily INDEPENDENT, we desire that
all who receive copy of it, after per-
suing its columns, give it to their neigh
bOrS that may be able to investigate its
Capt. a. E. Wise, of Company d., has
been busily occupied with anew baby
boy that made its appearance at his res
idence, Friday morning last. The cap
tain, we are informed, contemplates
drilling this newly arrived heir in the
unwritten work of Uptons tactics.
The Christian Endeavor society spent
very pleasant and enjoyable time Fri
day evening at the residence of George
W. Thomas, who lives about three miles
south of Plymouth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas spared no pains in preparing
for the company. All expressed them
selves as having very enjoyable time.
The Virginia ILL.,, Gazette truly says
that "a town is like large family. We
areall interested in each others wei
fare-or should be. \ cut-thrOat, every
man for himself policy means ruin to
any community 1T means retrOgress-
ion and failure. The first lesson any
family must learn to be successful and
happy, is unity and mutual sSistance.
The same applies to the business life
of 4ox hn
obeyed the more abundant will be the
city's prosperity.
George Cross, Liberty Cross, Edward
Cummings, Edward Ferguson, Edward
GilIer, William Schrader and Fred
Greenburg were arraigned in the court
of Justice Reeve, last Friday, on a
charge of disorderly conduct. They
were assessed fines of 81 and costs
each. Cummings, Greenburg, Giller
and Liberty Cross paid their fines and
were permitted to depart in peace. The
others are serving out jail sentences in
default of payment of their fines. This
was the result of too much bibulous
cOnyiyiality and the smashing OF pic
mic hack a week ago Saturday.
Eugene TaScAer, Of this city, who
has been travelling for the Centaur
Novelty Manufacturing company, Of
Mishawaka. had quite an accident at
Chicago a week ago Friday, while
alighting from cable car. While the
car was in motion Eugene attempted
to alight, a. the corner Of Archer ave
nue. and Twenty-second street. He
jumped from the car and caught the
heel of his left foot in freq, throwing
him on the pavement, dlslOcatlng his
ankle. He was cared for in Chicago
until this morning, when he arrived at
Plymouth. lie expects to be about his
usual pursuits in the course of week
or SO.
\ few weeks ago young man bought
a pair of socks containing note saying
the writer was an employe Of the Ken
osha, Wis, knitting works and wanted
a husband. She gave her name and re-
queSted the buyer,it an unmarried man,
to write with view to matrimOny. The
young man who found the note con-
sidered the matter in all its phases and
then decided to write to the girl He
did. Awaiting the asnwer with con-
siderable anxiety, he was at last
awarded with curt letter stating that
the girl was now the mother of three
children and had been married four
years, and the letter he answered had
been written ever SO long ago. 1t was
'.sock" dolager, and the young man
hunted for a solution. lie found it.
The merchant OF whom he bought the
socks does not advertise. -Ex.
The boartlers at certain hotel III
this city had considerable sport Wednes-
day night with a recently married young
rural couple that were on their wedding
tour. They had retired to heir room
before dark and When the shades OF
! nirht nlocad Oypr thpm the younU man