Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-07-14
Gbe Jnoepenoent
FRIDAY, July IA, 1899.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Dailv.

From fridays Daily.
Machine oil at Forbes. tfw
John Huntzman returned to his home
in ThorntOwn today.
Ed Kelly has returned to Ft. Wayne
to remain permanently.
OIL is cheaper than machinery. All
grades and prices at Forbes. tfw
Mrs. Asa Brown has gone to Knox to
visit for couple of weeks.
Lora Thompson of Fort Wayne is
visiting friends and relatives in and
near Plymouth.
Mrs A. c. Rupert has returned to her
home in South Bend after an extended
visit in Plymouth.
st the kokomo Ministerial Associa-
ton the preachers made fine records
pitching horse SD 'es.
Mrs. Mary Yockey and Miss Edna
Yockey will leave Sunday Tor an ex-
tended visit to Denver, Colorado.
Mrs. q. ;. Cleveland entertained at a
9 O'Clock Breakfast this morning in
honor of Mrs. Mathews of Chicago.
Three soiled doves were arrested by
night Waterman Klinger last night
Two paid their fine and one is in JAIL
Mrs. WarIck and children, who have
been visiting ID. &. Cole and wife, re-
turned to their home in South Bend to-
day.
Machine oil for 20 cents a gal A
good machine oil for 30 cents gal. A
better machine oil for 40 cents a gal
at Forbes Seed Store. tfw
ID. f. Walker and wife returned 30
their nome in Niles, Mich, yesterday
They have been visiting Mr.. Walkers
mother, Mrs. Pearmsn.
The Blae Ribbon club are pitching
their tents at Pretty lake this morning
and preparing for good old fashioned
camp life for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Van VactoI
and daughter returned to their home il
Knox today. They have been visiting
here for several weeks with relatives.
Mrs. o. kosenJnsl has Deen visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Mcdonald. SIT
will return TO her home today in Knox
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald will accom-
pany her and will also visit at Bass
lake.
Gen. Lew Wallace has left CraNfOrds
vile and gone to New York Afte
spending week there in consultation
with Klsw and Erlanger, who are pre-
pairing the dramatiZatiOn of "Ben Hur,
he will sail for England.
Frank Stansbury received word thi
morning from the Epworth hospital a
South Bend, that Prof. Phillips, VIII
day, is improving. He will soon GO T.
his home in Hudson, Mich.
Some time during the day on July 4tl
a man was walking along the streets il
Three Rivers with cannon firecracke
under his arm when someone walked ~
behind him and touched match to il
1t exploded and blew lis arm Off
Hilton Coon and Charles LaBrasl
are rehearsing the home talent for tn
three set Spanish American war drama
"Under the American Flag" whic
they will produce at the opera hOus
July 18th. Performance will be inter
spersed with bright pleasing specialize:
A school inspector finding a elias
hesitating over answering the ques
ton "WIth what weapon did Samp
son slay the Philstines?" and wish
ing to prompt them, significant
tapped his own cheek and asked
"What is this?" The whole class in
stantIy answered: "Tbs jawbone of a.
ass"
Charles Walker, aged IL years, an
Charles Bates, aged 20 years, left thei
homes in Hammond on Saturday nigh
for trip on the road. Wednesday, i
attempting to board train at Kouts
Walker missed his hold and fell to tn
rosdbed, narrowly escaping bein
ground to pieces by the train. Hi
right arm was crushed 80 that amputs
ton was necessary.
The Pennsylvania system will fgur
more extensively in the internations
railroad congress- at Paris, next yea
than any other American road or sys
tenn. The late Frank Thompson wa
one of the members of the America
delegation, and Theodore N. Ely, chic
of motive power, is another. Anon
the papers to be read at the congres
are the following: Locomotive flo
Trains Run at Very High Speed" Ale
5. Yogi, mechanical engineer; Use 0
Steel and Ingot Iron in Construction O
Locomotives and Rolling Stock" Cha,