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

his clothes.
Wheatfeld, this state, has new pub
LEGATION, with name appropriate to its
location. 1t is called the "Sheaf.::
1t displays more christianity to show
your neighbor how good you can be
than to always be telling how bad he is
and it leaves better impression with
your heighbor, too.
The sheep of the country, having be
come Improbable through the effects OF
democratic legislation, have been nearly
all killed off, and now through scarcity
wool is advancing little.
This weather suggests the near ap.
preaching time "When the frost is on
the pumpkin; when the folders in the
shock" The feel of the atmosphere is
like that of Indian summer.
The Valpo Star says: The county
fair will soon be thing of the past
Many counties have already disposed OF
their grounds and many more have
closed their gates temporarily.
Young man, don't let the spirit of
speculation lead you to be all the time
taking chances. The man who is al.
ways anxious to take chances, always
sooner or later takes one too many.
Beware always of the man who is toe
dignified to enjoy joke. 1t is an establ
ished fact that the ridiculous things in
this life 60 as far toward making it not
only endurable but absolutely enjoyable
NJ. Lauer & Son will improve the in.
terror of their furnishing goods store by
placing two new hat cases on the north
side of the room, and by extending the
shelving to the rear and also to the
ceiling.
NJ. Altman & Son bought one of the
finest loads of wool this week that has
been brought to our city this season
There were twenty-six fleeces that
averaged twelve pounds. The wool
was from Oxford Down sheep.
How crooked some things are in this
world. For instance man would
naturally expect his friends to be the
most interested in his business, but be-
hold he often finds his enemies mourn
ing themselves sick over him. It's so,
very strange.
1t will now be interesting to watch
the statistics of accidents to railroad
employees. a law requiring certain
safeguards to life and limb of employees,
in the compulsory adoption ofimproved
coupling devices and uniformity in the
manner of placing steps, went into
effect last Monday.
Grammatical errors are very common
in the pulpit, and yet how seldom no.
ticed. There are but few preachers
who. in repeating the first sentence of
the Lords prayer, do not say, Our
Father who art in Heaven" when they
should say, Cur Father which art in
Heaven.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. 7. Mattingly left
Monday morning for Boston, Mass,
where they will attend the Fourteenth
international Convention Of the \. p
:. {. +. This society will hold forth
until the 10Th of this month. Mrs
NIattingly Will visit with friends in the
East until september. Mr.. Mattingly
will return the latter part of the present
month.
There is much of a disposition with
certain classes iii this free country tC
ape the aristocracy Of the old country
There can never be such a thing as al
aristocracy in free country based on
wealth. The aristocracy of America is
not that of idleness but of labor. Not
that of birth but of worth, ability, edu-
cation. Americans consider it an honor
that they are obliged to make THEN
own living.
When the newWebster' SInternatiOna
Dictionary was issued, its authors did
one good thing, at least. Previous auth
critics have rather held out that the
proper pronunciation Of the word, bi
cycle, was with the long sound Off" on
the second syllable: that is bl-sigh-cle
The International however, recognizing
the awkwardnesS of such word, has
conformed with the almost universe
custom in pronoucing and called it hi
sikh, with the accent on the first syl
! liable and the 'i,' short in the second
This is authority.
People who go to the lakes for few
hours or a days sport with the finn!
tribes that disport themselves there 70
the special purpose Of Turing anglers t
their quiet haunts are advised not t.
forget to take 'few bait" 1t is sale
many prospective fishermen have lief
the busy city for bit of sport alon;
the waters edge, with the expectation
of being able to buy minnows whel