Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-03-25

Hundreds of people visited the flow
ing we'll at Zehner's mill vest erday only
TO find it almost submerged in the mud
dy water of elbow river.
Orders continue to pour into the
Novelty Company's office. 1t looks at
the present time as though there would
be no let up on work there this summer
Married by Justic b. Reeves Asa
5. Shidler of st Joe County to Mary +.
Philips of West Township at his office
March ~ 1898.
Yellow river has over flowed her
banks and is now on the boom. 1t re-
CURED block and tackle to save Lilly
bridges suspension bridge yesterday
morning.
The butchers are being worked near
Churubusco. Sharpers calling them
selves farmers enter the markets, say
they have calves to sell, make the deal,
request that lite cash he paid down
and agree TO deliver the stock. The
calves never put in an appearance
likewise the cash advance payment.
All candidates who have failed to
hand in their names to the Democratic
City committee today will be blocked
from making the race for any of the
city Offices,
The courts time was taken up today
hearing the case of the state vs. VIM.
Scofield. Scofeld is charged with hav-
ing fish net in his possession and he
denies the charge. The jury will de-
eide it.
Today waa the 18th. anniversary of
the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. George
W. Marble. In honor of the occasion
MIR. Marble presented his wife with a
fine horse and carriage one of the finest
that was ever seen in Plymouth.
"Dutch" Miller who was in the wreck
on the Lake Erie is still pretty sore yet
from the shaking up that he received
but he says it is the last time he will
ride on flat car just for the fun there
is in it.
Watch the Independent for the new
y ou will FIND all the daily happenings
in Plymouth of news character dish.
ed up in a reliable manner Please bear
in mind that no news item will escape.
The Independent contains the ammo.
uncement today of Ely b. Miner as q
candidate for the Democratic nomina-
| ton for county clerck Mr.. Miner is q
successful farmer and a true blue
| Democrat.
The sportsmen, who have been ont OF
the city within the past few days, say
that there are many ducks on all the
streams, and lakes In this vicinity. The
hunting season has opened up with
much fine sport despite the very we,
! season.
81 don't care who is elected" said q
man this morning, lust 80 we get q
council that will see that the proper
street Improvements are looked after
Our streets are in horrible condition
and will remain so just as long as the
present mode of street W ork is kept up.
John Cook aged about Is years died
at his home on South street Sunday af-
ternoon. He had been an employ at
the Novelty for the past four years
lie was quiet and we'll respected
young man. He was on the streets
Saturday opportunity in good health
lie was afflicted with consumption but
no one expected his death so soon.
: The first of April will soon be here
and it remains to be seen whether Oh
not Plymouth will miss any of her citi
zens who had that date set for heading
for the Klondike. The sun shines on
both sides of the road and no better
time could be selected to make the
start
As the time draws near to the primary
the people become more anxious and
interested. Every one 10 anxious to
see good ticket nominated and to that
end they are working. "May the best
man win" is an old saying and we hope
it will prove true in the coming con
ventiOn.
Joseph E. Marshall the present IN
cumbent of the sheriff's Office announ
ces that ho is candidate for reelection
Mr.. Marshall has been q faithful ofiicia
and his many friends will be glad tt
honor him with their suffrsges.
Joseph Locher celebrated his 60tf
birthday Sunday evening at his home
on east Walnut street. A number Of
his friends were present and the eve
ming was enjoysbly spent. Music, re
freshments and everything gees Il
make this kind of an occasion q sue
cess.