Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-03-17
From Mondays Daily.

position in Chicago.
Mrs. Nettie Conger's two children are
sick with lung fever.
Henry Botset of Green township was
on our streets today.
Thomas Farrall, of Tyner, added bis
name to the list of Independent sub.
scribers today.
F. NJ. Yockey of Bremen was in this
city today and left his subscription with
the Independent.
Fred Linkenhelt went to Chicago to-
day. He has secured permanent posi-
ton in that city.
Three South Blenders cleared nearly
100000 by recent rise of stocks.
They got "tip"
Miss McNulty will arrive in the city
tomorrow 10 assist Mrs. Moore during
the millinery season.
Earl North, writes from his school at
Charlottesville, that his watch has been
stolen by sneak thieves
Rollo Bennett has purchased a half
interest in the Daisy grocery store. The
firm will be known as Jlson Il Co.
Morgan Johnson, who has been here
the past week on business, returned to
his home in Greenville, Ohio, today.
e. E. Slayter & Co. have moved Into
the store occupied by John r. Losey
and will be ready for business from
now on.
Samuel Dipert, of Polk township, was
in the city today and Incidentally exer-
cised his ordinary good judgment in
subscribing for the Independent.
A Bremen man was on our streets
Saturday with load of dogs which he
aspired to sell. We have not learned
that Plymouth proved good market.
Mrs John Blain went to Argos this
morning where she will attend to bust
ness concerning the w. G. T. U. con-
vention to be held at Bourbon April Sd
and 4th.
Fred Appleton, who has been hiring
Smith PomerOy's horses, was unfortu-
nate this morning in finding that one of
the animals had broken its leg. The
horse was Immediately shot.
The lawyers have occupied the day
chiefly in entering their cases at the
court house. According to the regime
of other years court should have been
in session for the past week. Since the
recent law went into effect, one week is
substracted from the Marshall county
term and added to that of Fulton
a dispatch from Indianapolis says
Smith of Marion county, has
decided to refuse to recognize claims
for mortgage exemption of 500 under
tie new law, and will carry the case to
this supreme court. The law is gener-
ally thought to be unconstitutional on
several grounds, among them being
class legislation.
Chas. Drummond is about to make
Indianapolis his permanent residence,
and will continue the practice of law in
that city. He expects to leave Plym-
outh within thirty days. Mrs Drum-
mond, son and daughter will follow
later. We are informed that several
enviable offers have been made the SEN
ator in regard to partnership. The
outcome is at least uncertain.
Mrs. Rev. G. w. Bower died Sunday
morning at Thorntown. their home,
from a stroke of paralysis. She was
well known in this city where her hus-
band was pastor of the NJ E. church
about twenty years ago. During the re-
cent conference session she was guest
with her husband at the home of Mrs.
M. E. Pershing, through whom the
fact of her departure is known here.
The debating society which has chosen
the Champlan schoOl-house as Its
arena is progressive organi zation.
On Friday evenings, which are its
nights for meeting, the house is
inevitably crowded. During several
Fridays previous to this date, notwith-
that the mud was almost i'm
passable, great crowds swarmed in from
every direction. The managing officers
are Robert Schroeder and Fred Spar.