Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-11-22

at night. The bull dog made savage
work and Johns was badly bitten. He
then brought suit for $1,000 and the
trial, which has occupied two days in
the Superior Court before Judge Diven,
closed to-tay with verdict for 81 0 in
favor of Johns. a very dear "sick" for
Jenkins and the dog.
A man named Abe castor, who is
seventy years old, of Danville, Ind, is
in the city of Charlottesville, looking
for wife. Heis putting up at a private
boarding house, also bought himself a
ready made suite of clothes and pro-
posed to several ladies all of whom re-
jected him. He says he has three hun
dred acres of land and will find wife
before he quits. II would be a good
idea for him to come to Plymouth.
From Saturdays Daily.
DR.. Loring, of Burr Oak, called in the
city to-day.
Andrew f. Tinkham, of Knox called
In the city yesterday.
James a. Gilmore ST., returned from
Chicago this morning.
William Peltier, of TT. Wayne, was in
the city yesterday and today.
julius Rowley, of Roch ester, was in
town to lay on legal business.
Mrs. TheO. Field, of Bourbon attended
the funeral of John Dial yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs, e.. Mock, of Fort
Wayne, attended the funeral OF Mr.
Dial yesterday.
L. ID. Kicker, Adams, Express agent
at Columbia City attended the funeral
of Mr. Dial.
Mrs. { Richey, of Donaldson, waa in
the city yesterday afternoon attending
the funeral Of Mr.. Dali
Mr. Henry SpeyeS of Marmont, while
out hunting one day this week had his
right hand accdently shot.
Mrs. John Matheny former resident
of Argos, but now of kalamazoo, Mich.
Is in this city on business.
Mrs. Laura Norton, of New Castle,
Pa, is visiting her sister, Mrs. II. NJ.
Morrill,, and brothers, Ii. b and 5. +.
Reeves.
+. j. Demmick representative for the
Pease furnace manufacturing company
of Chicago, was in the city on business
for few days.
At Marion yesterday Miami Indian
named Kim Atawota committed suicide
by shooting himself through the head
No cause for the deed is known. He
was quite wealthy.
Mrs. Sarah y. DAVIS of Rock Port
Ind, shot and fatally wounded Mrs.
Isabel Goodman, her nearest neighbor
They quarreled over their chickens.
Mrs. Davis is in Jail.
Messrs. r.. w. Nelson, Adams Express
Agent, of Warsaw; A. ID. Brosins,
Route Agent for the Adams Company,
and VIM. Geiger, Express Agent at TT.
Wayne, attended the funeral of Mr.
Dial, who was also Express Agent here
for the Adams.
A head end collision occurred yester-
day at 3 o'clock at Muncie on the Big
Four r. r., Engineer Chip Quigley was
badly mashed and was taken to his
home at Belfountaine, Ohio. Also a
car filled with cattle was wrecked but
none were injured.
A Mrs. b. b. Harris, of South Bend,
who has been visiting with her son at
San Diego, CAL, is missing. a letter
was found in her room addressed TO her
husband i'll which she announced her
intention of jnmpiug from the pier
there and drowning, as she feared she
would become insane through worry
over her sons health.
At about six o'clock last night a
drunken fight occurred at Mike Speiss-
hoffer's saloon. VIM. Southerly boast
fully informed the bartender and
loungers of his wonderful artistic
powers; some were inclined to doubt
him, so he proceeded to paint. AS a
result of his work several bystanders
were accidentally struck, and Mike is
shy one mirror; not speaking of the
wounds Southerly received, as he camc
in contact with various pieces of furni-