Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-09-15
Qbe Jnoepenoent
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1899.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From fridays Daily.

Mrs. J Ohm Railsback Is reported TO be
quite i'll with asthma.
Mrs, John Freed is suffering excessive
ly from neuralgia of the stomach.
Mrs. w. J. Rankin, of Los Angeles,
Cal, is visiting with Argos friends.
The teachers at Lapaz this season
will be Prof. Hostetler and Misses Mil
Ter and Presnel.
A. b. Wickizer, of Argos, has sold his
furniture store to VIM. Goddard and
Otto GrOssman.
Bertha, the sixteen-yesrold daughter
of Austin Drukenmiller, of Bourbon,
died yesterday afternoon.
The cucumber season is about over.
The crop has been thrifty this year but
not as prolific as it has been before.
1t is said that the recent rains made
their appearance too late to be of any
particular advantage to the farmers.
George Dawson, of Argos, member
of the famous Ninth Indiana, Co. ID,
was in town today visiting comrades.
Misses Lizzie and Laura Boss, have
lett for Bremen where they take charge
of rooms in the public school this win
ter.
The cards are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Gail Swoveriand, of
Bourbon, 10 Austin Earl VanCuren on
Sept. 14th.
The physicians say that cholera is
prevailing to An alarming extent. Most
of the cases Of sickness around town
are due to it.
ID. G. Cole and wife left this morning
for Traverse City, Michigan, where
they will visit Mrs Coles brother and
sister for a fortnight.
in. Sherman has severed his con-
nection with W. W. Hill & Son for
whom he has been driving a bread
wagon for several years.
The Goshen x Indiana Traction Co.,
with 100000 capital stock, have just in
corpor ated to build line % miles long
from Goshen TO Angola.
Marriage licenses were issued to the
following couples, Sept. 18th: Danl +.
Snenefeld and Rosena Miller, Herman
Wilmer and Veronica f. Deneke.
A. johnson, J. w. Wiltfong and H..
G.. Thayer are attending the NJ. +. con-
ference at Frankfort. The first above
mentioned is the regularly chosen dele
gate.
The Dist Indiana heavy artillery will
hold a reunion at Wolcottvllle, Sept, 26
and q, and the people there are prepar-
lug to give the old veterans royal well
come.
ID. III. Haderman was offered the
leadership of the Huntington band at a
salary of $4,000 per month for two
years, but has concluded to remain in
Argos.
DIR. a. u. Fuson, of Lapaz, is pack
ing his goods preparatory to moving to
California. A physician whose name
we have not learned will occupy his
residence.
Mrs. Demnic, wife of the superin-
tendent of The infrmary of Whitley
county, brought three year-old child
to the children's home, near this city,
yesterday.
A scuflle took place on LapOrte
street last night, which was fraught
with interest for the bystanders
Timely interference on the part of the
city officers prevented any sensational
outcome.
Mrs. J. II. Watson and family will
move to Chicago this week, where Mr.
Watson has position in job printing
office. For about IL years Mr. Watson
was editor and publisher of the Argos
Reflector.
Township advisory boards will have
to consider estimates for the support of
paupers, for the salaries of pauper physi-
clans and for the fees of trustees for
overseeing the poor. This is according
to the new law on the subject.
An anatomical freak gave an exhi-
bition before a number of physicians at
the BortOn institute this afternoon
The human being referred to possesses
the remarkable power of throwing any
bone in his body out of joint and can
rupture himself and rectify the same
at will.
After the Mexican cowboy had ridden
Disher's untamsble pony yesterday, he