Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-03-03
From Wednesdays Daily.

carbuncle on his neck.
Marriage license appearing on the
book for Feb. %, Geo. Fore and Ora ID.
Ramsay.
The child of James Beagle died last
night at Etna Green. Mr.. Beagles went
to the latter town this morning.
Mrs. Frank Crumley and Eliza Crum.
ley went to Rochester today where they
will testify in the Osborn Insurance
case
The rains have worked havoc with
the roads in the country. In many
spots they have been washed down
badly.
G.. j. Swanson, of Donaldson, was in
the city today to attend to the shipping
of Mr.. Longren's body from the county
house.
Margaret Caldwell, OF Wood county
Ohio, who has been visiting Emiline
Pearo, of Burr Oak, left for her home
this morning.
An interesting meeting Is being con-
Quoted by H. F. CordIll at the Church
of God at Inwood. Two came out for
baptism last night.
Mrs. VIM. Osborn, of Culver. fell
down the outside steps to her house
this morning and broke her leg. 1t has
been properly set and is doing we'll.
The Osborn case was before the court
at Rochester today. Messrs. Charles
Kellison and Harley Logan are the law
yers for Osborn and Samuel Parker and
E. e. Martindsle are employed by the
other parties.
A bill has passed and become q law
allowing all Incorporated cities and
towns to provide an ordinance for keep
ing streets and alleys clean and pay for
so doing either out of the general fund
or by assessment: against the property
owners.
Yesterday Glen, the two-year-old son
of Mr.. Goddard fell in rain barrel
head first. Luckily the child's mother
was near and saw the accident He
was extracted with some difficulty and
was badly strangled but is at present
none the worse for the accident.
This afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Sarber, east of this city, entertained
about seventy five guests at dinner.
The affair was in honor of the couples
fiftieth birthday. 1t ls a remsrkable
fact that one is but five days olGer than
the other. A sumptuous repast teemlng
with all the savory foods and delicate
desserts which one could desire was set
before the guests. The occasion will be
remembered.
General Wallace is now engaged in
talking about the Mexican war. Some
months ago he broke loose in TRADE
against General Mcclellan. and al
though the subject of his ire was dead
many brave men came forth and de-
that Wallace failed TO understand what
he was talking about or was purposely
untruthful. 1t is refreshing that he has
sought more ancient subject
Governor Mount has signed the bill
appropristing 100000 for the com
pletion of the soldiers monument. 1t
is stated that while the governor was
inclined to believe that this was one of
the things that might wait, in view of
the pressing demands that are being
made on the state at this time, he did
not feel like opposing the action of
both bodies of the legislature. Besides
Gen. Lew Wallace headed delegation
that called on the governor to urge
that he approve the bill.
A singular, and so far as we know
unheard of, occurrence was related to q
of this paper Saturday,
says the Elkhart Review. The feeder
of q press in the press room of the
Miles Medical Co. permitted the brake
to come in contact with the flying wheel,
while it was running, to such an extent
as to heat the rim, thereby expanding it
and bre Aking four of it's spokes When
the boy stopped the press and took hold
of the wheel it was go hot that his
hands were literally blistered.
Mr.. Dickinson's plan for laying q
main line of sewer in the bed of the
river is receiving considerable attention
by interested citizens. The expense is
one of the main objections. There are
many bends in the river which would
lengthen out the sewer. At q rough es.
innate $1,000 would not cover it's cost.
Councilman Morris has q plan for rid.
ding the city of it's sewerage which is
but modification, but very impor-
tant one, of Mr.. Dickinson's. In.