Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-08-19
Ube Jnoepcnoent
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1898.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Daily.


Winfield Sponsler is confined to the
house with serious illness.
Read the advertisements in this
paper They may save you money.
A washout effected by the last rain
has been repaired on the race track.
A new roof has been placed on the
clstern at the water-work's establish
ment.
Mrs. X. X. Brooke and Miss Alice
Klinger left this morning for Petoskey
where they annually spend several
months.
w. W. Jones arrived from Michigan
this morning to attend the funeral OF
his daughter.
The property of Lawrence Linken-
helt on Laporte street is being moved
back and repaired.
James Bennett and Chas Bennett,
who live near Bourbon, have returned
from stay in Kansas.
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which for two nights has brought forth
profuse and beautiful blossoms.
W. Miller has started new sec.
ond hand store on Michigan street,
next to Rentschlers confectionery store.
A nugget of gold weighing 1886
ounces, and valued at 49,, 800, has been
found at Kanowna, in West Australia.
Mrs. Asa Brown and children went
to Knox today to attend a family re-
union in honor of her parents golden
wedding anniversary.
Peter Beyler and Miss Mary Neer
man, of Bremen, accompanied Mrs. S.
Kreger as far as Plymouth today Oh
her way to Bunker Hill.
The population of West Plymouth
has been increased by a young man
who came to take his place in the
family of Arno Cleveland.
An interesting picture gallery may
be seen in the clerks office at the court
of former clerks and officials.
DIR. Borton says that he will have
forty tons of grapes and nearly a hun
dred bushels of peaches in his vineyard
at the south limits of the city.
VIC. Hilton has returned from his
trip to Indianapolis where he attended
meeting of the L. A. w. Their appoint
ed place of meeting for the next time is
Buffalo, n. \.
A remarkable but not great yield
of wheat is reported on Henry STEMS
farm. He sent out Is bushels to be
planted. From the Is bushels planted
he harvested 10 bushels:
Justice Reeves married couple of
ternOOn about four o'clock. They
were MIR. Bert Smith and Miss Dora
Church, of German township
Yesterday about twelve o'clock
Walker Morris house on his farm near
Teagarden burned to the ground. The
origin of the fire is not positively known
but it is attributed to the chimney.
The commissioners met IL special
session this morning 10 confer concern
ing the water supply at the county
farm. Later In the day they repaired
to the farm where matters were further
considered
Health in Indiana was unusually
good for the quarter ending June 80.
The report to the state board of health
will show 1000 fewer deaths than the
previous quarter. This is remarkable,
as April, May and June are usually
months fraught with mortality.
A Washington special to the Chicago
Chronicle says: German, of Maryland,
will be Tammany's candidate for presi-
dent. The New York political Organi-
cation will make another dash into
national politics. In Conan they
think they have winner. The story
was let out by political New Yorker
The Normal chapel exercise this
morning was one of the best that has
taken place there. Short talks were
made by Hons. c. III. Reeves and Ii. G. 4.
Thayer, of Plymouth, George p. Hay