Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-08-05
Ibe Jnoepenoent
FRIDAY, AUGUST ., 1898.
LOCAL BREViTIES.



Mamie Harris has accepted position
in Frank NicOlays barber shop.
The local wheat market at from 81 to
Go cents is not drawing much wheat.
The 152nd Indiana regiment will
have its reunion at Elkhart. Aug Is.
Mrs. Susan Smith, of Kansas City, is
visiting her son, ID. e. Smith of this
city.
Miss Ida Klinger is suffering from
several minor injuries received in a fall
last evening.
Miss Pearl Dedrick who has been
visiting Matte Kuhn in this place went
to Bremen this morning.
Wabash has a number of female in
corrigibles. who are causing their par
ents and the police no end of trouble.
Peaches are now flooding the market.
They bring thirty cents basket here,
while in st. Joe they sell at fifteen
cents.
III. f. SickmIller returned to his home
in Gallon, Ohio. today after visiting
his brother, G. Sickmiller, in this
county.
The Bourbon Mirror says that 5000
bushels of new wheat are being re-
ceived daily by the Bourbon Elevator
company.
b. +. Shearer will return to the
Soldiers home in a few days having
spent several months with his family
in Plymouth.
The orphans home building, erected
at cost of $4,000, was destroyed by
lire, at Washington. All the children
were rescued.
Wednesday nights storm damaged a
large number on the Plymouth tele
phones. The connections with War
saw and Rochester were burned cut.
The body of VIM. Gallagher arrived
this morning and was inferred in the
Catholic grave yard. Funeral services
were held at Donaldson this morning
AT the county infrmary large acre
age of wheat has been harvested
Forty-nine acres had been sown and
the yield to the acre was over 90
bushels -1O9S being the crop.
Jacob Kiser, living north of the city,
was struck with a second stroke of
paralysis yesterday. His left side is
completely paralyzed. The previous
stroke occurred six months ago.
rested and tried before Justice Reeves
today for breaking the city law by SELL
ing goods without license. He is
now in jail on default of fine.
Last Sunday Miss Edna Hall enter
tanned the following young ladies from
Bremen: Misses Pearl Diedrich, Lillian
Frank, Maud CoverstOne, Emma
Mayors, Laura Diedrich, Mildred Meier
and Pearl Follz.
The Trans Mississippi Exposition at
Omaha has not only paid its running
expenses, but also reduced it's floating
Indebtedness. Between this and the
date of closing, November 1, the great
show will even improve this fine record.
Mr.. ROllo Ogesbee is still on duty at
Chattanooga. AT present be Is with an
Iowa regiment. This is not to be con-
sidered as permanent, however, as his
service is detached and liable to be re-
auired at one place only to be shifted
to another.
At Middleton, this state, two. year
old son of Alfred Beard, while carrying
a glass tumbIer and following his father
to the we'll fell upon the brick walk.
The glass was shattered and the child
fell upon the pieces in such manner as
to sever its jugular vein. Death re-
suited almost instantly.
The state board of charities has in
formed Gov. Mount that the Michigan
City prison has been thrown open to
visiting excursionists, and to this the
board has made serious objections,
claiming that it is not right to put the
cOnvicts on exhibition, and that 1t has
q bad effect on the discipline of the in