Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-13
Ibe Jnoepenoent.
FRIDAY, MAY IL, 1898.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Daily.

Plymouth population at the present
time is about 5000.
When in Argos, eat your meals at
Had's restaurant.
The fruit crop in Marshall County
will be the largest for many years.
When you go to Argos stop at Had's
restaurant. He will use you right.
There has been sort of democratic
tidal wave going about the country this
year.
| have some bargains in corn plows.
See me before you buy f. a. Forbes.
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1t doesn't look as though Plymouth
was goingto have base Oall club this
summer.
The Italian with two dancing bears
collected few extra nickles on the
street today.
The basket factory of this city is run
ming to its fullest capacity, and heavy
shipments are made daily.
Corn planting time is here but there
has been but little planted in Marshall
County up to the present time.
For sale or trade-One solid comfort
gang plow, one tornado feed CUTTER
Address. Victor WEIGH. Rutland, Ind.
Had's restaurant in Argos, is the
place to take your girls for meals, lunch
or ice cream soda. His parlor is up
stairs.
The volunteers may not see Cuba,
but they will learn all about camp life
and will be ready for service hereafter
on short notice.
Another crowd of soldier boys left
for Indianapolis this morning to join
Company NJ, to take the place of those
who were rejected.
Godfrey Shearer has been elected
Noble Grand of Americas lodge, to
take the place of Ed Campbell, who
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The seventy-five young men that
have taken their departure from Plym-
outh during the past week, will not re-
turn until peace has been declared.
There is less sickness In Plymouth at
this time than at the same time last
year. Physicians report the health OF
our city as b"'os exceptionally good.
Two hundred people witnessed a
wrestling match this morning between
q bear and an Italian. The contest lasted
twenty minutes and was won by Mr.
Bruin.
TT. Winnings, will leave for the west
Monday next in the interest of the
Edgerton basket company of this city.
AS salesman, Mr. Winnings has proven
himself hustler.
Isabella lost her Jewels to aid in the
discovery of America; and now Maria
Christina is about to lose her crown
making further discoveries about Amer
lea History repeats itself.
The health of the inmates at the
county infirmary was never better than
at the present time. Of the thirty now
making their home at that institution
there is not one case of sickness.
Indiana has a small share of glory in
the Manila victory. The commander
of the battleship of Olympia. Commo-
dore Dewey's flagship, is Capt. Charles
V. Gridley, who is native of this state.
In the United States senate there are
twelve senators who served in the Con
federate army. In the house there are
fifty-seven representatives who served
in the Union army and thirty ex-Con-
federates.
1t has been announced by dealers in
flags and bunting that they have rece-
ivsd advices from the headquarters of
their goods that the price of bunting
has advanced 100 per cent, within the
past ten days.
Spanish spies are threatening the de-
struction of the Etna power mills at
Miller station, neer Chesterton. Guards
are on duty day and night to prevent
the blowing up of the large supplies of