Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-06-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Tuesdays Daily.


to be the greatest in the history of the
state.
After July LIST, our postoffice will be
placed in the second class. 1t is now in
the third class.
A marriage license was issued to Ed
ward L. Randall and Miss Alice Web
ster, both of Bremen.
About forty-fve men of this city will
go to Wsnstah tomorrow morning 10
stone ballast the tracks there.
Miss Marguerite Hume returned last
evening from Baltimore, Ohio, where
she has been teaching school.
Ex-Auditor NJ. T. Miller, of Bluffton,
an old friend of J F. Hartle and family,
paid them visit this morning.
Mrs. Ida Miller, Of Indianapolis, who
was called here by the death of her
mother, Mrs. Koffel, is reported sick.
The north bound train on the Van
dslis was three hours late today which
was caused by wreck south of here.
In Portugal all married women re-
tain their maiden names. In this coun-
try a good many of them get them
back.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. G. Cole and Miss
Lena Koontz will arrive Friday eve
ming from Kenneth, Mo-, to spend the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Thsyer spentthe
day in Culver attending the commence
ment exercises at the Culver Military
academy.
We were informed by John Casad
that his son Frank was killed today
while making q parachute drop in
Michigan.
Miss Maggie Colflesh, formerly of
this city. but who has lately been in
Bourbon, has gone to Albany, New
Y ork, to make her home.
Train No. 81 on the p. T. w. & c. h.
X. which arrives here at 9:l7 a. m.
carried two extra cars with plants.
which they planted on their grounds at
every station.
Miss Nora Thompson left this after
noon for Long Beach, California. where
she will visit her sister. Clinton and
David Holem accompanied her as far
as Kansas City.
Electric lights have been placed in
the Reformed church and the mem bers
have also placed new carpet on the
floor and hung new window curtains
which makes the church LOOK very neat
and inviting.
There is large demand for Ameri.
can horses from abroad, which has q
tendency to stimulate the raising of
good horses in this country and has
also been the means of increasing the
price of such animals.
J. M. Carpenter. of San Francisco,
who has been visiting his mother, Mrs.
John Carpenter, went to South Bend
this morning to visit his brother. Jacob |
Carpenter, his nephew, of near Msxen-
kuckee, accompanied him.
James Csssd, formerly of this city,
but who is now working In Champaign,
ILL.,, will be united in marriage this eve
ming to Miss Grace Shaw, of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassd will arrive in this |
city next Saturday evening.
There is no change in the smallpox |
situation IN Starke county beyond the
of one new case in the |
family of Luke Guernsey. Three mem
bers have been exposed. The other
victims are about coDvalescent.
The 5lst annual meeting of the |
American Medical society convenes to.
day at Atlantic City. N. J. DIR. N. b.
Asphalt and DIR. Reynolds, of Plym-
outh, and DIR. Hollister, of Culver, were
appointed delegates from this county.
Great opportunity offered to good, re-
liable men. Salary of SIS per week and
expenses for man with rig to introduce
our Poultry Destroyer and Insect De-
stroyer in the country. Send stamp,
American Mfg. Co., Terre Haute, Ind If |
There are l48 persons In various
towns who are awaiting admission to
Longcllff. OF these seventy.twO are
women and seventy-six men. When
the new addition is completed there
will be ample room for all of these
unfortunates.
Colonel Cody, familiarly known as
"Buffalo Bill" prophesies that we shall
have horse famine in this country
next year. He advises farmers and
to go into the business of
raising good horses, as the demand for
them will be greater and the prices bet
ter than for many years.
The following delegates of Marshall
county went to Indianapolis this morn
ing to attend the democratic state con-
vention: Samuel Parker, William Ev-
erly. &. w. Metsker, Andy Molter, Dan
lei Mcdonald, Adam Vinnedge, l.. M.
Lsuer, N. S. Stevens, Gene Marshall
and Ed. Corbin, of Plymouth; Curtis