Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-11-25
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1898.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
Subscribers desiring to pay their subscrip-
tion with wood should bring it in next week.
P.I.Grube has moved on his farm in
the country.
Miss Hollis Gibson, who has been
sick for some time, is not improved.
Mrs b. F. Moore of West township is
visiting her daughters in Wakarusa.
C. Hume and wife are attending
Sunday-school convention at Goshen,
Indiana.
Lew SwearingeD is making prepara-
lions to bring his cigar factory from
Logansport to Plymouth.
Mrs. Anna Brugh. of New Carlisle,
has been called to the bedside OF her
cousin Mrs. DIR. Wilson of this city.
!. :. Bush, the former proprietor OF
the South Side drug store, has removed
to Sheldon, ILL.,, where be will go into
business.
A North Liberty man attempted to
shoot himself, and sent the bullet
through his left arm. He ought to take
lessons in craftsmanship.
1t is stated authoritatively that 800
600 invested in bodybuilding in Mar
shall county each year for twenty years
would scarcely answer all the needs.
One of the workmen at the Novelty
works ran large splinter in his hand
this morning while sand-papering rims.
The wound is receiving the care of
physician.
Eugene Lewis has opened new bar
Der shop over Michael Speishoffer's. He
is fitted out with new furniture and
will no doubt meet with success in his
new venture.
Bourbon township, regardless of
party lines, rejoice in the fact that Z. e.
Wink lead his ticket at the late election.
1t is a compliment worthily bestowed.
Bourbon Mirror.
Chas. Protsman exhibits some super
ior samples of corn and potatoes raised
on bis farm in West township. He is
proud that such staples can come from
land generally reputed to be barren.
The commissioners met today to ap-
prove the bonds furnished by the new
officials. Recently the commissioners
have inspected and pronounced accept
able two new bridges-One in German
township and one in Union township.
Hon. Henry Schall, of Michigan City,
representative elect of Laporte county,
was in the city today. A remarkable
coincidence which Mr.. Schall pointed
out, was that he and Hon. Adam Wise
of this county received the identical
majority of 339 votes.
The German Baptists are holding a
prstracted meeting in the BIissfield
church. Rev. Jerry Bottorff who has
been in Pennsylvania for the past year
is conducting the meeting. So far a
number of converts have been taken in
and every one is well pleased.
Mis-. A. L. Ryan of BlackfoOt, Idaho,
visited today with the family of X. X.
Brooke on her return from Washing
ton, ID. c. Mrs. Ryan is a cousin of
Ex-senator Dubois who walked out of
the st. Louis convention with Senator
Teller and other silver republicans.
Yesterday while constructing one of
the piers for the Blain bridge row
boat containing three workmen upset.
As the Ater is now quite high they
were let into water beyond their depth.
Only one OF the men could swim. The
others had narrow escapes from drown
ing.
Last evening the Literary and De-
batting society organized in the country
west of this city held meeting at the
Holland school building. The late war
and the Civil war were topics for dis
cussion. The Reed band of our city
furnished music. The attendance was
large,
Goshen Democrat: Several persons in
this city have received circulars within
the past few days offering them induce
ments to purchase counterfeit money
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