Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-08-05

was arrested and locked up in Jail this
morning on the charge of drunkenness.
Otto Weber is now in Nebraska,
where he will endesvor to locate per-
manently.
Mrs. Fred Kuhn was taken with a
sudden illness at Pretty lake yesterday
afternoon.
Wheat is now 90 cents a bushel.
Flour is dropping in price at the same
rapid rate
Mr. and Mrs. John w. Parks arrived
IN Plymouth last evening from their
visit to England.
j. +. Ellis has removed his cigar
factory to rooms above Bosworths store
on LapOrte street.
Bishop Bowman will rededicate the
Methodist church at Wakarusa on Sun
day. September %.
Robert Reeve goes on the road today
as general agent for his brother, who
is IN the book business in Chicago.
For sale or trade-One solid comfort
gang plow, one tornado feed CUTTER
Address, Victor Welch. Rutland, Ind.
DIR. J. III. Kizer, of Inwood, who has
been quite ill for some time past, was
able to visit friends in Plymouth to-
day.
Flfty-four tickets for Chicago and
eighteen for Ft. Wayne were sold at
the L. f. Il w. depot yesterday Nine
teen tickets were sold for Mic higan
City on the l.. +. & W. excursion.
DIR. Baker of East Laporte street,
who has been on the decline for the
past several months, notices slight
change in his condition for the better.
He will remove to Chicago in the near
future.
The base ball game yesterday be-
tween Lapaz and Plymouth resulted in
score of 8 to 3 in favor of Plymouth.
Lapaz played good ball On the whole
they were younger and smaller than the
Plymouth nine.
Someone has been using dynamite
with which to catch fish at Hudson
lake, and wagon loads of fish are float
ing on the surface. The authorities
offer $50 reward for the detection of
the culprit who used the dynamite.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ray and daugh-
ter, Irene, returned to their home in
Terre Haute today after a visit with
Richard Johnson and family, north of
town.
The South Bend Homing club sent
three crates, 1S5 birds in all, to Rock
ford, Indiana, to be released Sunday at
6 a. M. The distance is 150 miles, air
line. There are % birds in the race.
The Mishawaka club sent birds to
Lafayette.
DIR. Wilson was called to Donaldson
yesterday afternoon to assist DIR.
Richey in the treatment of Mr. Rum
ley's nephew aged nine years, who had
fallen from tree, the distance of feet
that resulted in fracture of the right
forearm, and other severe injuries.
Walter White fell from his bicycle
yesterday afternoon and broke his left
collar bone. The accident occurred
near Burr Oak, while riding with his
friend, Chas. Becknell. The injured
bone has been properly set and Walter
is getting along as we'll as possible
under the circumstances.
The Plymouth Reed band furnished
the open air concert given Saturday
night. The band should be congratu-
lated for their good music and also for
new departure made from the estab
lished order of things. Instead of con-
filming themselves to one of the two
corners on Michigan street, either near
the post office, or near the bridge, they
stationed themselves for part of their
time in front of the Democrat office Oh
LapOrte street. Thus the merchants in
that locality were given the benefit of
the large crowds, if indeed, any benefit
is derived therefrom