Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-06-17

the schooner are numbered.
The farmers this year are called upon
to pay eleven cents for binder Irvine
which sold for and 6 cents last year. OF
course the war is the direct cause for
this increase in price and the farmer
must pay the bill. War creates funny
prices on many articles.
A letter by Will Shearer TO his par
ents, dated at Tampa, Florida, states
that he is in the best o: health but that
he is hungry all the time, and that the
daily rations for the boys consists solely
of pork and beans. Army life agrees
with him and he says that there is not
sick man in company NJ.
The Kewanna ball team left for their
home last evening feeling good over the
result of the game and the courteous
treatment extended to them by the
Plymouth people. There will probably
be a return game played with the
Kewanna aggregation in the near
future which the people generally be-
lieve will result differently on the score.
At a patriotic song service given in
one of the churches of Michigan City
each nation on the globe was rep
pesented by its flag with the exception
of the Spanish flag. The most appro-
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was the use of the Spanish flag for a
door mat and everybody entering that
church must need tread on the colors
of those so easily offended.
Laporte Argus: About four years
ago well known farmer in this VI
cinity came to this city to buy fur
nlture. After making the purchase he
went to pull out the money from his
pocket and found it gone, and after a
thorough search it was given up as
lost. Tuesday while cleaning the cell
ar the farmer came across $50 on a
cake of tallow which fitted up against
the wall. The farmer now remembers
of putting it there for safe keeping.
From Saturdays Daily.
Bug finish at Bucks. ct
Gasoline delivered at Bucks ct
How about celebrating the Fourth
Pure Paris Green % cents per pound
at Bucks. ct
The oats crop in this county promises
to be exceedingly heavy this season.
Silver Star lodge Daughters of Reb
ekah, of this city is increasing in mem
bership.
"The old swimming hole" on Yellow
river is most frequented spot these
hot days.
A new regiment from Indiana will
be enlisted just as soon as the number
for the old regiment has been secured
Henry Hall has returned home from
Martinsville where he has been taking
treatment. Mr.. Hall is greatly i'm.
proved in health.
A lady from the south part of the
county was in the city yesterday
making inquiry for the deputy fist
commissioned. She wanted to see hin
real bad.
The growing crops everywhere lOoi
| 90 if q hOuptaonc crop mac accurod I,
the farmers have prosperity we all have
prosperity. May the farmers prosper ii
the prayer of everyone.
Hundreds of republicans were in tn,
city today, called here to attend tn,
Republican convention to select dele
gates to Republican county convention
which convenes next Saturday.
Now is the time for the man who il
hunting work to go west and assist TIT
farmers gather their wheat crop. Tn,
wages paid out there is So per day ant
board and the harvest will last for 81,
weeks.
One of the hardest workers of tn
graduating class of the Plymouth higl
school is Miss Emma Holm. She is
lady OF refinement and culture, an,
thoroughly understands the full mean
ing of education.
The republicans of Center TOWNSHIP
met in convention at the court hous
this afternoon at three o'clock To selec
delegates to the county convention
which will convene in Plymouth, Sat