Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-07-28
Qbe Jnoepenoent
FRIDAY, JULY %, 1899.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Daily.


Marriage license was issued to jacob
Felden and Bertha VAIL.
Mrs. Jacob Speyer returned to bel
home in Lexington, KY, this morning
Theodore Becker returned to Mobiles
willie after a few DAYS visit with his
parents.
Another battalion of soldiers from
Camp Mead passed through Plymouth
this morning.
The Plymouth Dramatic Club will
produce the act drama "East Lynn
in few days.
Bert Tyrrell, of Bourbon, has moved
to Knox where he has employment In
machine shop.
Mrs. c. L. Mattingly, who was re-
ported very ill a few days ago, is not
much improved.
For Sale.-A residence property on
North Michigan street. Address Lock
Box $50, Plymouth, Ind. Wv.
Mrs. Eva Kramer, of Rochelle, Ill.
returned to her home this morning
after a visit with Mrs. Oldfather.
Mrs. Shut, who has been visiting
Mrs. l.. r. Trowbridge, returned to her
home in Convoy, Ohio, this morning.
Pearl and Winnie Menzie, the two
girls who have been in Jail for \ week,
were freed today and sent 20 South
Bend.
The average speed of a carrier pigeon
in warm weather is 1920 yards minute
With strong wind in the direction OF
flight some pigeons have covered l,9OO
yards minute.
DR.. Brown has rented rooms in the
Kendall block where he will be pleased
to greet his friends and practice in the
future. Remember on the second
floor Kendall block. tfw
One church in Hawaii has raised Sl0,-
600 for missionary work in the Philip
pines. There is more of the modern
spirit in some of the Pacific islands
than they get credit for.
Since the beginning of the year 5000
passengers have sailed from Pacific
ports for Alaska. In spite of hardships
the Arctic gold fields are attracting L.
500 persons month.
During the first week of the estab-
fishing of free rural mail delivery from
the Warsaw postoflice 46S pieces OF
mail matter were delivered to patrons
having boxes along the route.
Mrs. w. T. Harrity, wife of the ex.
chairman of the Democratic National
committee, is guest at the 81 Sheerin
cottage at Lake Maxinkuckee. Mr.
Harrity will visit there soon.
Teachers for Bourbon township
schools have been selected for the com.
ing year, and the list will be made
public as soon as the work of locating
them has been completed by the
trustee.
Bank clesrances in the United States
last week showed gain of 81 percen,
over the same week year ago, of 10:
percent over the corresponding week il
1885, of 80 percent over 1894, and of 7(
percent over 1892.
There was a notable gathering al
Glenn Studebaker's Tippecanoe- place
mansion July 10, when the millionaire
wagon manufacturer gave dinner tt
Mr.. and Mrs. Foss of Ashland, Ohio
When he was but thirteen years ole
Glenn Studebaker worked for Mr.. Eos:
at 81 per month.
Norman Woodward was fined SI.O(
and costs yesterday because he has his
farm fence in the public highway. The
prosecution was brought about at the
instigation of Trustee McCrory There
was jury trial, Atty. Lauer appearing
for the prosecution and Judge Hess
and Atty. Bender for Mr.. Woodward
The trial lasted almost all day.
The ladies will have TO "fess up" dur
ing the taking of the twelfth census
The new law says that women who re-
fuse to tell their ages or indulge in in
accurate statements thereof, shall, on
conviction, be fined 800, as shall ali
other persons refusing to reply to the
questions or making false statements
Tbs census taker must be sworn to
secrecy.
many has exported so largely are grad
uslly being supplanted by the Ameri
can slate dust pencils, which are finding
their way to every quarter of the world
A large Chattanooga factory turned ou'
100000 dust pencils last year, sgains,
100000 in 1897, AS they are FREE