Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1897-12-17


wheat.
Mrs. Charles Kinsel who recently re-
signed her position as clerk in the bar
gain store has accepted one IN the
store of W. fl. Carpenter and began
work this morning.
The dedication of the new school
building will take place Saturday night.
The exercises promises to be quite in
feresting. South Plymouth now has
one of the finest school buildings In this
part of Indiana.
Just what you want for Christmas
gifts, handkerchief cases, perfume
satchets, pin cushions, stand covers,
doyies, shadei embroidery silks and
all kinds of embroidery work at NJ.
Schlarb's on Caro- street. IT
Did you see those % cent kid body,
blsque h ad dolls that open and shut
their eyes? They are at the toy de-
partment of KIOepfer's New York
store. ct
Friday night will be the IT gular COM
municatlon OF kllwinnIng lodge +. So
A. NJ. and the election of the officers
for the ensuing year will take place. 1t
is therefore important that all MEM
bers should be present,
The new metallic circuit of the Cen.
traI Union Telephone company will be
tapped tomorrow. The system will
operate between Fort Wayne and Ply.
mouth. The contract price for putting
in the line was $4,000.
Warsaw Daily Times
The interior of the Phoenix cigar
store is being treated to new coat of
paint. The color is light green, and
when completed will be one of he
neatest rooms III the city The work is
being done by Messrs. Neff and Fox
painters and decorators.
Gov. Mount now has in his possession
the names OF the parties who took part
in the lvnching of the five men in Rip
ley about two months ago. 1t remains
TO be seen how the governor will pro-
ceed. 1t is very doubtful about those
men ever being brought to trial.
The affairs of the bank of Walkerton
are still in chaotic condition. For a
number of days the only officer of the
bank has declined to pay out funds but
he insists that the bank will be all
right in time. Depostors are anxious
angry and the situation seems a puzzle
all around.
Chris Merry the man who so brutally.
murdered his wife In Chicago d few
weeks ago and for whose capture big
reward was offered was caught near
Princeton, Ky. yesterday. Smith who
was with him at the time the muir
der was committed was also captured
There's spot on the sun. You can
see it by the aid of smoked piece of
glass. that Is when you can see the
sun. OF late the sun has not been visi-
ble for any period of time: out If the
clouds roll by before this spot disap-
pears, you can get glimpse of 1t. 1t
is 100000 miles across, SO that it Is no
small patch.
Dnrant the SalFranciscO murderer
was again sentenced to death yesterday
This makes the fourth time that SEN
tence has been pronounced on this
young man. His attorneys are laying
their plans for smother appeal to the
supreme court. Durant may die of old
age before this celebrated case reaches
the end. California laws seem to just
suit Durant's case.
About 10 of the ladies of the Macca-
bees of Hive No. 81 went to Hibbard
yesterday to spend the afternoon and
evening with one of their members 1t
being her 10th birthday. A most en-
joyable time was had by all present and
d grand supper was served after which
a dramatic play was given by the dra-
HldJlC CluD OI DurT YAK.
For the next two or three weeks
there will be thousands of men out of
In this country. As rule
nearly all the factories In the country
close down during the holiday season
and give their employees rest. In
thousands of cases the men would pre-
fer TO work, but it is "a time honOre0
custom to close down the factories, and
there is no doubt but this year will be
no exception to the rule.
One politician predicted today that
there would be more names presented
to the people of Marsha; county as can
didaleS, than was ever known before.
lie said that the country would ask for
some OF the fat takes, and strong
effort would be made To secure them.
There is some guessing as TO what part
of the county they Will hail from.
The oil fever IN Plymouth is thing
of the past, but that does not signify
that there is no oil In Marshall county.