Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-07-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.


Mrs. L. /. Mattlngly is quite I'LL with
malsrial fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. a. Gilmore, ST.. have
returned from Buffalo, n. Y.
Miss Elsie Walters { culver is the
guest of Miss rellah Logan.
VIM. Everly and family have moved
to their cottage at Pretty lake
Chas. Garrett, of Fort Wayne, was in
Plymouth few hours this afternoon.
Thomas HoughtOn of Culver at
tended to legal business in Plymouth
today.
Miss Lucille Somerville of Crawfords-
vile is the guest of Miss Florence III.
Smith.
Mrs. Kate Thomas and grandson
Herman Hoppe are visiting Argos
friends.
Within the past week the price of the
best grade of peanuts has advanced 100
percent.
John Breeding, of Warsaw, came
near losing his life from the effects of q
fly sting on the hand.
For Sale.-A residence property on
North Michigan street. Address Lock
Box $50, Plymouth, Ind. 2w.
Mrs. Gibbons and daughter Eunice,
of InwOOd, were guests of friends In
this city on their way to Culver.
George Dresser has resigned his posi-
ton at II. A. Shsmbaugh's shoe store
and has gone to Warsaw to reside.
Mrs. McElwee left for Kokomo this
morning She has been the guest Of
Mrs. J ohm Parks for few weeks.
Mrs. Armsntrout, who has been visit
ing her parents near Lapsz, returned to
her home in Kokomo this morning.
Rev. l.. S. Smith and family are at
Culver today to attend the laying of
the corner stone of the NJ. E. church.
Noble Rorer and wife returned to
their home in LogsnspOrt today, after
weeks visit with Plymouth friends.
Three battsliOns from Camp Mead,
Harrisburg, Pa, passed through Plym-
Outh this morning on their way to Ma
Mia.
Thirty young Logansporters pre-
sented themselves for examination for
enlistment to 60 as soldiers to the
Philippines.
Mrs Smith, Mrs. Pritchett and daugh.
ter, Mrs. Dill and Miss Jennie Smith of
Chicago, are the guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Judge Capron.
Mrs. +. F. Guilbert and son Richard,
who have been visiting Mrs. A. John
SOD, returned to her home in Minneapo-
lis, Mimi, this morning.
A home for the children of cOlored
men who have been lynched has been
started in Augusta, Ca, by a Baptist
clergyman. 1t has 26 inmates.
The comrades of Ashley Fields de-
ceased, of First Illinois Regiment,
passed through here at 1898 b. m. on
their way to Bourbon to attend memoir
ial services today.
Referee in Bankruptcy ID. ID. Bates
of South Bend is in the city today pre-
siding over a meeting of creditors of
Jacob Humbert, farmer, whose lis-
biiities are $4,000. He has no assets.
The annual Battle Ground camp
meeting will open August Bird and con-
tinuing till August IA More than
ordinary efforts are being put forth to
make it the most attractive meeting
ever held there.
Chss. Stuck lost valuable horse last
night through sudden sickness. The
animal was that known as "Bill Terry"
1t had gained quite record in these
parts and gave some promise of flu
ture on the race track.
A Kansas City lodge of the Maccabees
is defendant in suit for $4,000 dam
ages brought by candidate injured in
Initiation. The victim was tailor who
had his hand injured by the vicious
goat used in initiating.
The fact that a mans stomach has
been photographed indicates that it
won't be long before mans wife will
be able TO provide herself with q mega
tive of the various kinds of drinks her
husband has had during the evening.
Hon. j. ID. FerraIl, ]. s. Brown and |
George Z. Robinson, of LaGrange, have
subscribed $500 each to the subsidy of |
600 to secure the new electric rail |
way project from Goshen east. Besides |
these the committee has three 81 600 |
subscriptions.
Argos has a fad for pet crows and |
their musical caws can be heard at any |
time during the day. One physician
claims to have had valuable papers
stolen by them. The fad was recently |
further continued by an entertainment |
by Walter Crow.
A steer belonging to John Glass was |
slow in getting across the track in |
front of an advancing train the other
day and In consequence got its leg /
broken. Mr.. Glass has some hopes of |
saving the animals life, despite the