Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-11-10
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
Try Silver Leaf flour. 1t talks for
itself dwtf
Miss Noble May arrived from Win
neteks, Ill, today to visit with friends
here.
j.. Kinder went to Bennett today
TO do some repairing on the stock yards
there.
Mrs. w. G. Curtis returned to Chica-
GO today, after visiting few days at
Drightside.
Marriage license was issued yester-
dav to John L. Shenefield and Martha
&. Goucnenaur.
Mrs. J. 5. Creswell stated in q letter
recently that they were going to house
keeping in Muncie.
Mrs. Grail and daughter returned to
Bucyrus, Ohio, today for a visit with
Mr.. Heckart and family.
Mr.. Wiese, of South Bend returned
home today, having looked after some
real estate near Plymouth.
Mrs. Van Kirk, who has been the
guest of MIR. Goddard and family, re.
turned to Kankakee today.
Mrs. III. PrerrIne, who has been visit
ing with w. II. Craig and family, re-
turned to Crestline, Ohio, today.
Rev. Chas. Harper, who lives north
of Plymouth, went to Bruce Lake to.
day where he has charge of circuit.
Mrs. Scott Patterson returned to her
home in Kalamazoo today. She has
been visiting with her brother, j. G.
Bunnell and his family.
Rev. Ogle passed through here today
on his way from South Bend to Colum.
bis City where he expects to work In
the interest of the Baptist denomina
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Dunnick anC
daughter, of Mentone, the parent,
and sister of Mrs. Wm. Eyerly, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. EVERY for g
few days
Miss Nethe Torrant returned to Ar
gos today after visiting with her sister
Mrs. Steffey and husband. Mrs. Steffey
accompanied her sister to Argos anC
will visit with her parents.
Secretary Hurry of the state board o.
health finds from reports that diph
liberia is killing 1000 Indiana children
annually and affecting $4,000 more, I
condition to which smallpox is q mer
bagatelle. Rigorous measures are t.
be adopted to stamp out the disease.
Warren Irwin, wealthy farmer liv
ing on Harris prairie near Mishawake
and entire family were bound and gag
ged the other night by robbers, VIII
stole three gold watches, diamonds an,
other valuahles amounting to severa
hundred dollars. The family rename
gagged and bound for seven hours be
fore they were discovered and release
by neighbors. The robbers escaped i
a buggy and there seems to be no trac
of them as yet.
Irwin Price, young man residin
five miles southwest of town, brOugh
to Bremen last Saturday large blac
otter which was quite a curiosity t
many of the citizens, owing TO tn
scarcity of these animals. Youn
Price had shot the otter in the rive
bottom near his home. He sold tn
animal to Jacob Bauer, the fur huye
of this place, who paid him 81 100 fC
the hide. Mr.. Bauer says this is tn
first opportunity he has had in twent
years to secure an otter and feels higt
ly elsted in securing such scarce an
mal.-Bremen Enquirer.
During last spring and summer tweI
ty-seven electric railroad cOmpanie
were organized in Indiana and the COZ
struction of over 800 miles of rsilroa
projected. OF the mileage contemplt
ted but about sixty-five was constru'
ted. The sudden and sensational az
vance in the price of material and th
disinclinstion of investors to name To-
rates of interest on bonds have nippe
many of the brilliant schemes in th
bud. Among the list of companies an
lines enumerated the Logansport an
Indianapolis is rated as "right of wa
secured and may be revived next yea
no construction work DONE" Most {
the others are marked abandoned"
The worst enemy of the growth an
prosperity of town is the man {