Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-19
From Mondays Daily.


in our city over sunday.
Mr.. Frank Wheeler moved into the
kIinger house Saturday.
Mrs. \. c. Capron, is spending a few
days at Larwill. with relatives.
Mrs. Theo. Sponsler Is reported as
quite i'll with stomach trouble.
Chas. Fogle Is spending a few days in
Chicago. He went sunday morning.
The Evening Repository, of Canton,
ONO. is out IN its hus;Iing fashion for
Ne kinney.
Gid Blaln as advance agent went to
Bourbon today to make a date for his
company.
Mrs. Sarah Thayer. OF Warsaw, is en-
joying a visit with don IL. G. Thayer
and family.
John Birkhold, who was scalded at
the Novelty works last week, is able to
be out again.
Mr.. Metheny, of Argos, is in the city
today visiting with his daughter, Mrs.
Frank Nicolay.
Try the celebrated Perkins Home
made wet mince meat. kuhn's market
sole agent.
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\ brother of Mrs. Cunningham. a Mr..
Walker, of South Bend, attended the
memorial services of Ethel Cunning.
ham.
Minerva Dorothy, aged II, mysterious
ly disappeared from her home at War
saw saturday night. No clue to her
whereabouts has been learned.
Geo. Nearpass, Of the Culver City
Herald, is attending the Farmers In
stitute today, and hen they talk about
wheat and corn, he looks exceedingly
wise.
Herb Gibson, who for some time has
been contemplating making d our of
the west, left this morning for Colorado
springs, Colo. He expects To remain
there until September next.
The body of Elmer Sheets was found
yesterday morning near the l.. T.. n W.
track at Muncle. The wounds on the
remains give evidence of a foul murder.
No clue has yet been found.
The Wabash shoe factory, one of the
leading industries of that city, was dis
troyed by fire yesterday morning. The
loss was about $4,000, and was IN of
Wabash's post beneficial industry.
Mr.. Albert Ileinshemer,o of Glenwood,
Iowa, spent Sunday with the family of
:. Mayer. lie says Allison will be the
next president of the United States.
same way.
a very interesting meeting was held
in the Y. NJ. {. y. rooms yesterday
afternoon. Rev. Nigus, representing
the American Bible society, gave an
interesting talk. Mr.. Mccormick, the
v histler connected with the Cunning
ham quartet who appear at the the
Presbyterian church tonight, also enter.
tanned those present.
That snow ordinance passed by the
city council a short time ago seems to
be a dead letter. Take the portion of
our streets laid with pavements 1t is
dangerous when II o is thawing and
freezing for people to travel upon and
should be cleaned. The council has
gone to the expense to pass and publish
this ordinance and it should be en-
forced. Clean your walks.
Owing to the the condition of a fairs
at the time of Ethel Cunningham's
death three weeks ago befitting services
were held yesterday at the NJ. L. church
during the Sunday school hour. The
class of which Ethel was a member sans
very aifectingly Safe in the Arms OF
Jesus" while her teacher rendered d
touching tribute taken from Longfellow
on designation a beautiful flora
tribute was given to the family by the
teacher and memoirs of the Sunday
school class.
Saturday evening the fire bell rang
out an alarm, the first for several weeks
1t was soon learned that the fire was III
the shanty lately vacated 10y Bridget
Shay, in the south west part Of town
The fire department was soon on the
scene, and although too late to save tn,
shell, kept other property near by from
being destroyed. 1t is thought tc have
been set III fire purposely, as there wa
no one living in the place at the time.
About l:l5 Monday afternoon the fir
bell rang ont another alarm of fire
The department was soon on the wa,
to the conflagration which was founC