Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-10-14

money. F. a. Forbes.
Andy Snyder is able to be out sgair
after severe illness
John Sullivan and wife are confined
to the house with malarial fever.
The Peoples Doug store is being re-
painted and repaired on the inside.
Ball Il Carabin are cutting dowr
their display windows to the level OF
the floor.
Don't wait till your hogs get cholera
but feed Phosphate Food as a proven
tive. At +. A. Forbes.
John Deemer of Huntington is/visit
ing the Manuels, the Caspars and the
Welglings in the country
Miss Clara Rowe, of Lakeville, was
in the city today on her way to Churu-
busco TO attend a wedding.
Chas. Busamsn left for Mexico, Ind.
this morning where he will inspect lum.
Der for the Novelty company.
Etna Green is booming A large
stave factory has located there and a
chair factory will also be placed there
within short time.
Mrs. A. r. Gordon, the superintend-
ent of the l.. T. L., was the guest of
Mrs. John Blain last evening. She
was on her way back from Lafayette
where she attended the convention.
Among the cities of this part of the
state that show an increase in postal
receipts for the past nine months are:
Valparaiso, 1905; South Bend, S4,1S9:
Michigan City, Sl36; Hammond, Sl92;
Lsporte, 81 ,O93; Goshen, S2,346.
A large crowd went from Plymouth
to Walkerton today to attend conven-
ton of the Ladies Relief Corps. Court
land Morris drove hack load thither
Dave Sponsler and wife and Smith
Pumeroy and wife were among the oc-
cupants.
The south-sIde drug store, which was
lately purchased by j. w. Nichols, has
again changed hands. This time it
comes into the possession of NJ. @.
Slsyter and his son. Z. f. Slayter, of
Nebraska. Both parties will move to
Plymouth.
The Erie Cycle and Horseless Car
riage company is the name of new
concern organized at Anderson with a
capital stock of $4,000. They will
manufacture all kinds of horseless
vehicles. The cost of two-passenger
vehicle will be S305.
The farm house of VIM. Slayter had
a narrow escape from fire yesterday
By accident lamp was dropped upon
the floor. The saturated carpet i'm
mediately burst into flame. 1t was
only through the most strenuous efforts
that the house was saved.
The street improvements made in
South Bend this season, principally in
paving, represent an expenditure of
100000 and have given renumera-
tive employment to hundreds of men,
During the past few weeks $50 teams
have been engaged in hauling gravel
alone
The Pingree garden scheme has been
successfully worked at Richmond Dur
ing the past season. With an outlay of
less than $500 about $1,000 worth of
produce was raised, and it will go far
toward helping the numerous poor fam
lilies who did the work through the
winter.
William Rinehart, the young South
Bend attorney who came near dying
Friday from an overdose of morphine,
recovered consciousness Saturday and
there is every indication of his recovery.
When he could talk Mr.. Rinehart was
surprised and laughed at the impression
that he intended committing suicide.
He did not believe that he had taken
morphine, but said if be had he had
gotten it in place of quinine, which was
also in his trunk.
The Indiana Baptists, who today be-
gan celebration at Peru, commemor-
alive of their hundredth anniversary,
have reason for qualification In the
progress of the church. Statistics
show that Peru has the wealthiest con.
gregation, the First Baptist church OF
Indianapolis the largest congregation
and Bluffton the most imposing house
of worship. There are 525 churches OF
this denomination in the state, and 9
mem bership of $4,000 The church
valuation is now estimated at $500,
600.