Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-12-23
From Saturdays Daily.
.ney Rider is on the sick list

to South Bend today noon.
Mrs. Emanuel Price is slightly better
after protrscted sickness.
Marriage license issued Dec. II: Eben
J. Hurford and Essdiah J. Pittman.
Two car loads of wool were shipped
from the Plymouth markets yesterday.
Miss Eldora Carpenter left this
morning for Michigan where she will
visit.
The bakers at Charlottesville are
turning out two full weight loaves for
five cents.
Milton Msrkley left this morning for
Pierceton where he Will attend the fu-
neral of an aunt.
j. Windbigler and wife went to
Bourbon this morning to attend the
funeral of Mrs Slough.
The Center township teachers insti-
tute held forth in the commissioners
room at the court house today.
Miss Maggie Francisco returned from
Bryan, Ohio, last night where she has
been employed in a millinery store.
State officers are eDdesvoring to gain
accurate Information regarding the
gambling said to be going on in this
city.
The marriage of Miss Grace Thomp-
son of Bremen to Mr.. Clyde Fields of
Chicago will be solemnized on Dec. 18th
at the brides home.
The store fronts and windows are
decorated in an interesting manner.
Many of the displays are exhibitions of
true art.
Simon Myers injured his back yester-
terday while working with bending
machine at the Novelty Works. He
was unable to 60 to work today.
The Bremen postoffice was on last
Thursday changed from fourth class
to third class Office. The increased
business of that office within the year
has caused he change.
Miss Ina Hswley, who is with the
American Volunteers, is spending the
holidays with ner relation in Plymouth.
The band of which Miss Hawley is
member is at Evanston.
The bakers of Crawfordsvilla are at
war and are selling two loaves of bread,
a pound and half each for five cents.
Although they lose on every loaf sold at
that price, it is said that the prices will
be still further cut.
Plymouth ilwinning Lodge, f. & A.
NJ, elected the following officers at
their meeting last evening: w. HI. Con-
ger, w. M; w. E. Bailey, 5. W.; ID. F.
Redo, j. W.; Jacob Martin, S. d.; Ed
ward Mayer, J. d.; John Corbaley, sec
rotary. Oliver Soice, treasurer.
This has been a big day for the mer-
chants. The farmers took advantage
of the fine weather and came out in
great numbers. Thousands of dollars
were passed over the counters. The
streets were crowded and hitching
room for horses was at q premium.
The following went to Chicago to-
day to attend a house party given by
Tom Gilmore and Mr. . and Mrs. DR..
Reed: Chss. Drummond and wife, Mrs.
Maud Houghton, Mr.. and Mrs. r. b.
Oglesbee, Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. SimOns,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mcdonald and
Miss Gene Oglesbee.
The goose bone is usually white this
year, which weather prophets say in
dicates the approach of hard winter
There are other signs, such as a small
woodpile, an extra lining to the musk
rat houses. scarcity of book agents,
etc., which have never yet failed to
bring plenty of snow and a long period
of zero weather.
In Pittsburg decision was handed
down the other day in the case of a col
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his wife to the effect that he must be
sentenced again, because the Judge had
erred in emitting to ask the prisoner be-
fore sentence was pronounced if he had
anything to say why the death sentence
should not be declared.
Not long ago the teacher in the first
grade of the TippecanOe school asked
the classes what they wanted for Christ
mas. One little fellow said he wanted
new baby sister. 81 don't want a
brother cause got one now that pretty
near posters the life out of me. Sanity
want sister" And the teacher said
she would do all she could.
The Logansport Pharos, in an editor
ial for reform in township management
| tells of q Csss county trustee who drove