Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-04-26

| feature or this sad death is, although
there were several parties standing
within short distance of Mr.. Ley, no
one knew he was killed or no cry was
heard.
No matter how hard the times may
be there is pretty generally money
enough in the pockets of those who are
always preaching poverty to patroniZe
some street fakir who may come along.
These are the melancholy days" for
news. No one seems to be exceedingly
busy except the farmers. The doctors
say it is ''distressingly healthy" and all
other business seems to be in a semi
cataleptic state.
Anderson Il Hansen have just secured
another consignment of imported to-
baccos which they are working into
cigars rapidly. They have large force
at work and then are unable to fill their
numerous orders.
"Can any of the scholars tell why We
have eggs On Eastern" was asked by a
Methodist minister of the Sunday school
one Sunday. "Cause the hens lay EN-"
was the quick reply of small boy in
the rear of the room.
Eastern papers have it that the courts
have decided that the 'bronZe statutes"
do not outrage public decency. The
nerve of the public must have been re-
modelled by some of the numerous
patent medicines on tap.
Jas. Reeves, the accommodating
freight agent of the Vandalia line at
this place, left Tuesday for two week S
visit at Newcastle, Penn. Jim will be
accompanied on his return by his sister,
who is now at that place.
Mr.. Ralph Hayes, who has been con.
nected with the INDEPENDENT during
the past six weeks, left for his home in
Joliet, ILL.,, Tuesday last. Although in
Plymouth but short time Mr.. Hayes
made great many friends.
Bycicle and other repair work done
promptly and in first-class style by I'm
derwoOd & Walls, Center street, south
of LaPorte street. Get your old worn
out tires replaced by new ones. A num-
Der of makes to select from.
Wells Corey, of the Pekin, ILL.,, Tri
bune, must have it in for st. Louis. In
last weeks issue he says: "a man has
just died in st. Louis at the age of lac
years. He had not taken bath since
Abraham Lincoln was elected.
Mrs. Thomas Shakes has purchased
two fine residence lots on west GarrC
street, and is preparing to erect two neat
cottages. They will be located upon
the south side of thes treet, and will add
much to that already popular street.
"Alert" bicycles are made and sold by
Underwood & Walls, Center street, neal
Fl. Wayne tracks. Call and see them
before buying your mount for 1895. The
celebrated "Spaulding" wheel and Other
makes, also sunGries of all kinds Oh
hand.
Never conclude that all men who dc
not agree with you in politics are fools
but rather strive to convince them OF
the justice of your position. The man
who concludes that all are fools who dc
not agree with him is generally foo
himself.
j. ID. Molter, is contemplating trip
to Georgia, where he will investigate the
redeeming features of that section
where SO many of our farmer friend:
are going to. If Mr.. Molter finds it a:
represented, he will take the agency ant
represent it in this section.
The late census taken give our city
SIC families, and total population Of
1882. There are number of people il
our city that no doubt were not takeT
into this census, such as young mel
who are employed here and who are not
in any way connected with families.
,, A man by thename of Fletcher, while
blasting stumps near La Porte eigh
years ago, was blown to pieces by pre-
mature discharge. One day this week
man while blowing found piece of {
watch case over 120 rods from the place
where the unfortunate man was killed
The editor of the Kewanna Herald
announced to his readers last week, tina
he must receive better support or HI
would be compelled to shut up shop
Being that he carries thirteen and on,
half columns of ads out of twenty; W,
would like to know where his kick il
coming from.
To disSappoint preacher with {
, small audience on a fair day Is to choke
the life and energy out of him. To un
Justly criticise him and his sermons i!
to break down his influence and weaker
his power. Every community can to {
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