Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1897-12-31
LOCAL BREVITIES.


night at 10 o'clock.
Ice is now coming TO town and be-
ing stored away for next summer.
This week has not been as lively as
last week was still business is fair.
The bet between Clint Bondurant
and DIR. Ely has been declared off by
mutual consent.
Mrs. .. f. Townsand, of Walkerton,
ia the guest OF MT. and Mrs. w. +.
Peterson, of this city, this week
Some of the horses Of PlymOu tn
should be taken to a blac cksmith shop
and get 'rOughed."
Grant Beltz and wife are home :agsin
from Bourbon. Grant was sick several
days while ID that little village
Jonn Grabuer Of Warsaw was in the
city yesterday the guest of Ketcham &
Wilson.
Attorney Logan went to Rochester
today on legal business. lie will return
this evening.
Charlie Willard left this morning for
New Albany where he will start up Q
new billiard and pool room.
Michael Walters living near Letters
Ford is not expected to live. His
brother William was notified this morn
ing and left on the first train.
The ice on the river has softened
somewhat and the skating from now
until cold weather sets in will be any
thing but inviting,
Invitations are out, and many people
are invited to be present at various
places to watch I'D, old year out and
welcome the new ysar in.
Miss Rose MaxwsII, violinist aud Mr..
Hurbert Snow White, pianist, will sp
pear at the Plymouth opera house Sat
urday evening Jan. l, 1898.
This week has been one OF the liveli-
est of the season for young folks.
Dances, parties, spelling schools, and
Socisls Of every kind has been tho order
of the day.
1t is reported that Wilhelm the tailor
has disposed Of bis tailoring establish
ment. We tried 10 vertify the report
but We could not find Mr.. Wilhelm in
his stors.
John Mccall returned to his home in
Chicago yesterday. after spending q
few days with his parents. John is Q
conductor on suburban train in that
city.
Herbert Laird, of Mentone, was in
the city yesterday looking up suitable
location to engage in business. 1t is
likely that he will soon become citizen
of Plymouth.
The general health Of Plymouth at
this time is better than it has been for
years. There are no contagious diseases
of any character in the city at present
and this can only be said OF q few
towns in the state.
The Oriental sisters who recently
showed in Plymouth will open up to.
night in Warsaw. From what we
know Of Warsaw We are inclined to be-.
lieve that the Oriental sisters will not
fill their Golfers in that quiet city.
The Mandolin club dance held at the
opera house last night was fully up to
the expectations of those who partici
pated. The mandolin club has the rep
utation of pleasing those who delight in
artistic dancing.
This morning opened up like q re-
gular January blizzard, but ss the day
progressed, the atmosphere grew mild
and the wind shifted to the south, and
now the indications are that the snow
will not remain many days longer.
"Kid" Mccoy, the champion middle
weight fighter of the world, has chal-
ienged FltZsimmons for q finish fight
Bob thinks that the "Kid" is q little too
fresh, and further says that he will &C.
commodate Corbstt, before paying any
attention to others.
F. NJ. Axe, the Michigan street mer-
chant will pack his grip and head fol-
the Klondike country about Feb. 5th
Mr.. Axe 10 q shrewd business man and
he has fully made up his mind that be
can make Q ten strike in that country
May success attend him.
The political pot over In DecatOr is
boiling. There are already eight can
didates for mayor and still there's more
to follow. 1t will soon be time for the
the fire to be kiodled in Plymouth but
there is one thing certain there will moi
DO eight candidates for mayor.
Lou McDonsid, Lennie Vogeli, Ed
Corbinssnd Harry Armstrong will open
tho whist season next Tuesday night
This quartetis said to be tho best whis,