Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-12-28

The Rev. George Schlappi. a clergy
man of the Radical United Brethren
faith, died at LaPaz, after a week or
intense suffering. He Yves a believer
in faith cure. and PRAYED necessarily
for his own recovery. end it was not
until within two hours Of mis- death
that he consented to call physician.
He was 81 years old and talented
man.
The dedicatory services OF the new
United Brethren church at KokOmO.
which began last Wcdr tsday. closed
Monday evening. The principal ser
mons were delivered by bishop F. I.
Kephart. the Rev. DR. Bell missionary
secretary. and Prof. Lands Of Dayton.
Ohio. The new building cost $4,000
David Snyder. TOPPER Evans. Samuel
Brown and Moses w I-anning OF
Blackboard county are defendants in an
attempt by Joseph 4. Bates of Dun
kirk to collect on notes given 70 4
calendar clock safe patent-right man.
who pretended to sell territory excl'l-
sively. They viii plead EaRt of cor
sideration.
The Citizens bank II Anderson has
brought suit against the Northwestern
Scraper company for $4,000 on notes,
and the appointment of a receiver
The assets are placed at $4,000 and
the liabilities $4,000. The company Is
doing a good business. but lacks suf-
ficient capital.
The special committee or the KOko-
no district, North Indiana conference.
headed by Presiding Elder Marble, will
report against the proposed reduction
OF districts and presiding elderships.
holding that the elders have all the
work they can do.
1t is given out at Shelbyville that
the plaintiff received $4,000 in the re-
cent compromise OF the breach OF
promise suit OF Miss Flora Farlow OF
Rush county against eX-Representative
Alonzo Null of Manila
The family OF Benjamin Weaver or
Marion were Frustrated by impure food.
the nature of which is unknown, and
for several hours Mr.. and Mrs Weaver
and two children lowered between life
and death
As the result of a collision between a
backing freight train and the Knicker-
booker. on the Big -Four. at Fortville
Fireman Way. who was underneath
cleaning out his frebox, had one hand
cut off.
John Gallagher and Jaries Marley.
arrested at Vincennes, admitted the
robbery of Mayor Tully's home and the
post Office at Xenia. H.. ard they have
been returned to Illinois for trial.
A memorial window viii Re placed
in the Salem Baptist church by the De
PAW family. in honor o. Mrs. Eliza
beth DePauw. who was the mother OF
the late Washington c. ljePauw.
c. c. Black of Gosh,r- formerly
president OF the FIT. Worth K Albu-
querque Railway company, has filed a
petition in bankruptcy. Liabilities,
1919 900: assets, $500.
The Rev James Quillon. a years
old. who died at his home near Craw-
louisville. for many years was IA ac-
tive minister in the United Brethren
church.
While w. II. Magner was horseback
riding near Orleans his saddle turned.
and his foot catching in the stirrup. Ae
was dragged, to his very serious i0-
jury.
Charles Webster, ex-chief clerk of
the Soldiers home at Marion, has DIS
missed his Islander suit against Treas
urer III. o. Heichert of the home.
The burning of Mrs. Ellen Bunday's
home at Spiceland, caused $1,000 loss.
with $500 insurance The inmates es-
capped in their nightclothes.
John Graves of Upton county. ac-
cused of a grave offense against his
family, has been sentenced to i've
years Imprisonment.
The Southern Indiana Poultry assa-
citation will give an exhibit a: New Al.
bany, beginning on the oath inst.