Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-03
Qbe Jnoepenoent
FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1888.
LOCAL BREVITiES.
From Fridays Daily.

When in Argos, eat your meals at
Ilads restaurant.
The Wesleyan Methodist quarterly
conference for Liberty circuit will be
held at LaPaz, June 4lh, aud 9TH, Rev.
A. North Evangelist.
TIE first street concert of the season
was given last night, and musical
treat to the hundreds of people who
thrc nged the streets. The conctr Will
be given every Friday night during the
summer.
The order of the Modern Woodmen
of America, of this city has made rapid
progress during the past few months,
and is now one of the largest In point
of membership of any lodge i'll Flynn
outh,
Down az Peru the wood buyers have
a scrap over every load OF wood that
comes 20 town. They are expecting
that Republican prosperity and the war
will give them big profits on their pur-
chases.
John Appleman returned from Sonth
Dakota Thursday, and reports the In
diana people out there to be well and
happy, and would not exchange their
homes in Dakota for any farm III
Marshall County.
Capt. j. A. Skunk merited the pro-
motion conferred upon him last night
by the members of company +. lie
has worked hard and gave his time and
money in recruiting the company. tie
will make good officer.
Charlie Protsman, who is now sery-
ing his country at Chickamauga, sent
his father photograph of himself and
other members of ,mpany Nj. which
was taken on Lookout mountain. The
picture is handsome one and is highly
priced by Mr.. Protsman.
DIR. Niels Lindquist received his di-
ploma today from Chicago. He came
out with his colors flying, having sue
cessfully passed every examination.
DIR. Lindquist took three years course
In medicine and has proved himself a
thorough student. Here's our hand
Doctor
The long voyage of the Oregon, over
1900 miles, tends to disprove the
theory that big war ships are liable to
upset as soon as they get out of sight OF
land. And, by the same token, the
squadrons under Sampson and Schley
are disproviug the theory that warshiDs
are more dangerous to themselves than
to the enemy.
The soldiers are willing and ready
now as in 1861, to take greenbacks In
payment for their service on the tented
fields upholding the honor of our cOun-
try; but the bond holders of Wall street,
and the ROthschilds who furnish money
to Spain to fight us, demand gold-the
pound of flesh cut nearest the heart of
the natiOn-In payment for the interest
upon the bonds.
The supreme court of Indiana has
recently handed down an opinion which
is of more than ordinary interest to
those persons who loan money at a
high rate of interest on chattel mort
gage security. In accordance with the
decision any person who has paid inter-
est at higher rate than per cent with
in the past six years may begin action
recover the excess amount paid pro-
vided the loan has been paid off.
The men under the call were taken so
uneaqually from different localities in
the state that, in order that the several
congressional districts may have repre-
sensations in the army, the men for the
second call will be distributed with a
purpose to give each district an equal
representation. AS companies repre-
senting about forty thousand men are
pressing claims. this plan of dlstribu-
ton seems to be tine fairest which can
be devised.
Over one thousand married couples
down in Madison county having been
living together for more or less time
have just discovered that they were IL.
legally married. Two justices of the