Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
From Thursdays Daily.

j. &. Butler was in Tyner today on
business.
Next Monday night the Sprague Con
cert Company.
Mrs. f.. X. Barnhill has been in
disposed for a few days.
I,oadmaster Pontius, of the l.. f.. X
W, was in our city today.
something of interest to every far
mer those new pickle contracts.
Next Monday will appear at the NJ
+. church, the Sprague Concert Co.
Jackson Miller, OF bourbon, enjoyed
a short visit i'll Plymouth yesterday.
Harry Llnkenhelt has been wrestling
with a ease Of lagrippe for a few days.
Four detectives were in town today
looking into the .Jackson-Wo God affair.
The Valparaiso Nidette: Warren
Elam returned from Plymouth Tues
day.
Try the celebrated Perkins Home
made wet mince meat. kuhn's market
sole agent.
Messrs. {. Parks, +. Brilliant and Mr..
Miller, all of Bourbon, were in our city
yesterday.
Max Livingston, of South Bend, is
shaking hands with old friends in Ply
mouth today.
Horace Corbin went to indianapolis
today on business connected with the
Nandalia railroad.
City Attorney Wilbert Ward, of
South Bend, was in town tins afternoon
III official business.
Harry ilumrichouser. of Pierceton, is
utilizing "a few days in a pleasant so
journ in the Queen City.
Bert Rosenbury. who has been con
fined To the house for the past week,
was able to he out yesterday.
The South Bend Polish Catholic
school house was destroyed by fire last
Tuesday. Loss about $1,000.
The knights of Pythias, of Val
paradise, will celebrate the Pythian
period Feb. 10, by a banquet.
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see article in this paper headed,
Another New Enterprise" Call on
your groceryman and ask for papers.
The lea and dumb man who died at
llerceton Tuesday was VIM. Bates and
not VIM. Baxter as reported yesterday.
The indianapolis sun, agrees with the
lNDEPENDENT, that the Ground Hog
came out to stay. If the weather cuts
any figure.
Ben Shively, of South Bend, one of
the prominent democrats of this sec
ton Of the state, changed ears i'll Ply
mouth today.
Miss Marie lnwood, of Chicago, who
has been visiting several weeks with
Miss NJ. y. Thayer, returned To her
home yesterday.
Geo. Anderson, fireman on the Pen
sylvania local freight, has. owing to
sickness. been compelled to abandon
his post the past week.
j. II. stroll, of indianapolis. state
agent for the Queen insurance com
pany, was in Plymouth today on bust
ness connected with that company.
Tuesday morning an old farmer
named John l.. Andrews, of Center
township, near Laporte, committed
suicide by hanging himself. The deed
was premeditatei.
Laporte Herald: Mrs. George Taylor
of Plymouth, who visited Mrs. sam
Brayerman for a few days, has gone
home. She stopped off here on her re-
turn trip from Elkhart.
Constable klinger arrested John
Allen at Donaldson today. lie is wan {
ed in connection with young Rowell
who is confined in the jail hele. Mr..
Klinger placed Allen in the jail his al
%ternOOn.
John Beatty left KOkomO some 10
years ago and has been considered dead.
\ few days ago, his son received a letter
from him stating that he was tired of
being considered dead, and intended to
come home. lie is now 10 years old.
Brakemen on the passenger trains of
the Pennsylvania company are now re-
quired to collect tickets. On some
trains they make up the report for the
conductor. The reason assigned for
their being asked to do this work is
that in case the conductor was ill they
could handle the tickets. The con
ductors, however, look upon this new
departure with some suspicion.
q. a. Carpenter, telegraph operator