Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-07-27


this country generally report falling
off of 80 per cent in their business.
A. E. Rhodes was able to attend
council meeting last evening. Atty.
Lauer has been acting in his place.
No verdict was reached in the Daniel
vs.. Nora Gibbons case yesterday and
the trial will be continued next Tues
day.
Lewis Without left last evening for
Lima, o., where he has accepted posi-
ton as operator on the Pennsylvania
line.
Miss Gertrude Thomson has returned
to her work as cashier at klOepfers
dry goods store, after twOweeks' va
cation.
A marriage license was issued to
Herbert A. Smith, of Huntington, and
Miss Ellen Pressnsll, school teacher
at Lapaz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axe and children, of
Laporte, who have been visiting rela-
tives here, went to Fort Wayne this
morning.
MIR. and Mrs. Cole, who have been
visiting at the home of A. &. Hume, re-
turned to their home at Alliance, o.,
this morning.
Miss Lily Beyler went to Wabash
this morning where she will attend the
Holiness camp meeting, which will be-
gin there this week.
Two Warsaw men have been arrested
for inveigling young lady into bogus
marriage ceremony. One proposed and
the other acted the parson.
Fighting" Joe Wheeler is getting
FESTIVE. The old war horse has applied
for service in China, although he Is
within few months of retirement
The Columbian Giants IF Chicago de-
fested the Green Stockings at South
Bend yesterday by score of 2 to 0. 1t
was the largest attendance this year.
Mrs. Hiram Klinger was in this city
today on her way home to South Bend
from Winchester, where she attended
the funeral of her sister. She formerly
| lived here.
VIM. Mcclure, the bsggagemsn at the
Vsndslis depot, was laid off by the Off
Gals of the railroad, on account that
they thought two men were sufficient
to do the work.
While sitting at the supper table, Ira
Drake, aged 20, prominent citizen of
Warsaw, was striker with paralysis, in
stsnty rendering him incapable of swsl-
lowing even liquid food.
Bishop John Hazen White, who went
to Hsrbor Springs, Michigan, in poor
health, has practically recovered. lie
will not return to his Episcopal duties,
however, for several weeks.
Mrs. Edward Hsuer, of Nappanee,
while Harvesting horse, was kicked
in the face Her nose was broken, sew
eral teeth were knocked out and long
cash was cut in her fOrhead, rendering
| her unconscious for some time.
Chss. Ulrich returned last evening
from q weeks visit at Detroit, Mich >,
but his wife and son, Paul, will remain
this week. Charles was we'll pleased
with his weeks outing there and he
says Detroit is the incest city he was
ever In.
Miss Anna Maxwell, q society young
woman, of Laporte, who left the Pres
byterian church to embrace the CathO-
lie faith, has returned from the convent
at Upton, Ind. Miss Maxwell has
found her health will not permit her
embracing convent life.
Mrs. Morgan Johnson and daughter,
Edna, went TO Lskeville this morning
to visit her mother. They will return
tonight and leave tomorrow for
their home at Greenville, o., after a
very pleasant visit with friends in this
county. They formerly lived here.
The bishops of the Methodist Episco.
pal church of the United States, who
took upon themselves the enormous
task of raising $2O,OOO,OOO as q twenti.
eth century thank offering for the ben.
eft of the education in institutions of
the denomination, have secured about
one-third of the amount and think that
the full sum will be subscribed before
the close of the year 1901.
| The greatest watch in the world is
being built. 1t will have spacious gal
leries In ii and yet it will be a perfect
watch in every respect. 1t will be a
great feature of the st. Lons fair in
1903. 1t will lie on it's back, will have
q polished metal case and will be SC
large and roomy inside that people will
be able to walk around In it among the
moving wheels. 1t will be nearly
seventy i've feet in diameter and more
than forty feet high.
In the August Issue of Everybody's
magazine the delightful autobiography
of Stuart Robson grows in fascination
The lights and shades of great &C.
tors career stand out wildly. 1t is
q human document-s confidence
and the reader shakes hands, as it were
with many famous figures of that day