Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-02-25

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make an tl y Tor her. Could create
indoceme1t ur gwen to assist soliti
tor Tor a rap"r
Bilc jays were heard TINS morning
+ the SURE sign Of spring. ihe GROUND
! hog proyal take Tor tact this time
ana II ~ has any reGa' q Ter his reputa.
ton and standing az weather prophet
ne vii no5 snow himself tor another
twelve months.
Mss Katie ODonnel entertained 30
OF her lrlends at her home on North
Mich street ast evening at progressive
Pedro Refreshments were served.
The mandolin club furnished delight
ful rnusic durog the evening Marina
Murphy assisted in entertaining.
\ reporter eau so 10 certain persons
seven zines day aud ask Tor an Item
of news, ard each time be told that
there / absolutely nothing gong on In
town. When the paper is cut these
same persons Will recall al item they
knew OF all tie time and they wonder
why II WASH n The paper.
The " AGO News mas this to say Of
the Hon. john j Ingalls, who will lee
ture III the opera house March 4th.
He y ust toe confronted by men to
brlI forth the latent fire TO rouse
the llger in his tiOod ana cause his
words to leap like swords of flame 1t
is in the jriat debate the shock of bat
tie tina! ingalls, shines respondent IS a
star-or IA her like flaming comet
shaking war ana pestilence from It's
horrl0 lair
Peru Is not fully persuaded that
another street fair is desirable. Many
Of Tie subscribers 20 the asst one have
not paid their SUBSCRIPTIONS and there
lore not few accounts remain unpaid.
II i = cong Generated business that is
not very profitable II tie town or the
public. and especially To the officers
who have the show iii charge. Peru
ough, to know when it has enough, and
probably does.
The town of Whiting, his state,
must he a hot number The Lake
County News, Published at Whiting,
says: "rhere MAS d very pleasant we'd
ding on Center street Monday night but
the joy of the occasion was marred by
g Cisagreeable tight, IN which the presl-
dent OF he town trustees was partici-
pant He was quite roughly handled,
bu it is not positive that was the cause
OF his not attending the last meeting of
the town board
The Ohio legislature is considering a
bill which will prohibit the marriage of
all persons afflicted with dIpsOmania,
insanity In any form, hereditary con-
sumption, syphilis, or other diseases
which visit themselves upon the off
spring of the parent. The bill provides
for an examining board of three ply
slcIans In each county, which shall eX-
anime all applicants for marriage
licenses
We have MOI yet heard of Marshall
county rendering any troops 20 President
Mckinley III case war was declared
against Spian. There are number of
counties In Indiana that stand ready to
furnish their quote OF able bodied men.
When the time comes old Marshall will
not be found wanting.
The morning papers were very full
of the particulars concerning the de
structiOn Of the Name, today. There
is one thing very peculiar, and that is
that If the destruction OF the Maine
| occurred from IN accident it is strange
| that ii dld not occur sooner, and not
when in harb0r whose bottom is
hopeycombed for just such purpose
when all that was necessary TO explode
a torpedo was to attach the wire anG
press the electric button, and when ii
was surrounded on all sides by enemies
who hate this country; who denounced
| the arrival OF the Maine in that harbol
in unmeasured terms, many of whom
would think they were serving then
country by accomplishing the destruc
tion of the magnificent vessel. We re-
peat IL was curious that no accident
occurred before the arrival of the Maine
III dangerous waters, and not SO very
curious either, when the explosion took
place with che surroundings were SC
| favorable
From Saturdays Daily
Yellow river is on the decline.
There will be an election in May.
Grandma Klinger is very sick lady
Miss Emma Cressner is visiting
friends in IIibbard.
Mrs. Durham is visiting in South
Bend.
Miss MeMaster, is visiting friends in
| Logansport
| q A Grainar raturnad tn bic bnn.