Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-09-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Tuesdays DAILY.

John Wolford left this afternoon on
a business trip to Milwaukee.
Julius Blubaugh and family expect
to move to JOnesborO this week
Mrs. W. j Rankin has returned from
California and is now visiting i'm Argos
| Miss Zoe Lions, of Milford, Ohio, is
visiting her cousin, Dr. Stephens of
this city.
Miss Addie Suit arrived from Ohio
this week and is visiting her relatives
in this city.
Some of the high-school boys are TAX
ing the first steps toward organizing a
football team.
Orval Cox may now be found behind
the counter in the capacity of clerk at
the When grocery.
Lottie Wilson, Frank Stout, Harry
Emminger and Bert Stout expect to
start FOR Missouri in few days.
j. A. Yockey and wife have returned
from Koontz lake where they have
been royalty entertained by Il. n.
l'eddycOrd and wife.
Chss Hansn, of Philadelphia, who
has been visiting his father-in law
Stephen Bagley, Of this city, left for
SOuth Bend this noon.
Rev. f. p. Thompson and wife, for
merly pastor of the Presbyterian church
In this city, were the guests of Dr.
Asphalt and wife here today.
The Lsporte Argus says manv of the
corn fields on the Kankakee marsh will
yield 70 tn 80 bushels to the acre unless
all the estimates are wild.
the ceremonies at Three Oaks, Mich
when the Spanish cannon, captured by
Admiral Dewey, is presented to the
town.
D. +. Hendee is employed as assist
ant driver at the Adams Express. He
will succeed John Llndquist to the
position of driver and assistant agent
whe n the latter leaves for college this
fall.
A Kansas woman had two husbands
drowned in the sa.Le creek, and when
advised to move away from the murder
Gus stream, replied: IN OF as long as the
Lord glveth and taketh away ] won't
Prof. Thomas Large and wife
changed cars here this morning and
were the guests of Mr.. HattoD and wife
in the meantime Prof. Large is con-
nected with the United States fish com
mission and has been at Culver several
days.
The Novelty wOrkmen have been ex-
periencng some trouble IN raising the
big steel stack which is to surmOunt
the heavy brick foundation york al
ready laid, The pole which they
erected yesterday TO assist in the work,
fell and created considerable disorder
for the time.
A letter has been received from Jake
Bose, who has been at Manila since the
out break of the war, stating that he is
now on his way home. No doubt, he
will have some interesting experiences
to relate to his friends when he ar
rives. He may be expected within sew
eral weeks.
The roof Of the court houee and the
iron fence surrounding the courthouse
lawn will SOC n be painted. A test coat
of patent paint composed of creosOte
and graphite is being applied to a pOr-
ton of the fence now. At their next
meeting the commissioners will ex-
anime it and judge its merits as best
they can.
Paul Stevens has started on tour
through Michigan and Wisconsin. He
will astOnish the people of those states,
no doubt, with his tricks in equilibrium
and contortion. Prof. Paul, as he is
known elsewhere than at home, is a
student of his chosen vocation like a
lawyer is student of law or chemist
is student of chemistry. Most of his
tricks are new, all of them are original
are startling.
Parties are here representing the new
implement factory which will probably
he established In Plymouth. Should
the deal be fixed up To their sstisfac-
ton, it will mean big thing, as the in
stitution will probably employ force
equal to or greater than that emp Dyed
by the Indiana Novelty Mfg. Co. The
old bicycle building has been selected
AS a suitable location and will probably
be used if the company finally decides
to come.
From Wednesdays Daily
Mrs. VIM. ii. Conger has returned
from her eastern trip.