Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-05-18

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Agents on salary of $500 per wee
aud expenses; The greatest agent selle
ever prOduced; every stock and pOultr
raiser buys 1t on sight. Hustlers want
ed. Reference. Address, with staml
American Mfg. Co., Terre ilaute IDd.t
The Indiana Institute of HOmeO
| pathists holds its annual meeting at In
| Annapolis next week. The meeting
viii be attended by DIR. Brown from
! this city who will read paper to the
several hundred doctors on the subjec
of SANITY Science
During the month of April Miss
| Helen Gould's contributions to charity
are said to have been $4,000. Mis-:
| Gould's benevolences are stematic
wise and regular, and they are entirely
transformations. Miss Helen Gould i:
one of Americas noblest women
Mr.. Walter X. Lands, the brother OF
| Congressman Lands, has been appoint
ed postmaster at San Juan, and his
commission will entitle Mr.. Lands tC
salary of $1,000 per snnum. The
San Juan office has been made the
postal depository for the island of POr.
to Rico.
Z. W. Baker, of Goshen, in letter
from Paris states that he has visited
the Paris Exposition and declares it to
be vastly inferior Il the Chicago
Worlds Fair. At present the grounds
are in an incomplete condition, nothing
having been done to beautify the sur
rOundings.
Attorney general Taylor has decided
that township trustees cannot also act
as school teachers. The opinion was
given at the request of Frank l.. Jones,
state superintendent of public instruc-
ton, who has received many inquiries
from men throughout the state regard
ing the matter.
One of the horses of the Culver Mill
the Dewey celebration in St Louis last
Saturday, threw his rider and injured
number of persons before he could be
gotten under control The accident Oc
cured at the grand stand and Admiral
Dewey turned his head away fiom the
sight.
There are nov 10 rural mail routes
in operation In this state, and l60 sp-
plicstions for routes pending. Indiana
is considered the best state in the
Union for this service, because of the
density OF rural population. OF the 90
counties in the state 80 now have the
service. Half the remaining counties
will no doubt have the service within a
year.
Governor Roosevelt has just hit fem
mime fashions pretty hard by signing
the Hallock bill, which makes the pos
session or sale of the plumage of wild
birds and songsters In New York state
q misdemeanOr, and which permits any
gamekeeper to enter the premises of
milliner and impose a fine of $50 for
each part of a wild bird found, no mat
ter how procured.
Miss Estella kiel has taught the same
school near Rochester, for six years.
Her regular term closed, but the sorrow
of the pupils and teacher over parting
was so great tnat they concluded to
continue the school another week, which
was being done without pay. This is
asserted to be the first school ever
taught in that county where the teacher
took the pay in love of pupils.
Miss Julia a. Fristoe and Newton
II. Canaday were united in marriage
Monday evening at $50 by Rev. G.. A.
Waller at the home of DIR. and Mrs.
Brown. The groom is the operator at
the Western Union office here and a
capable young man. The bride is one
of Bourbons young ladies and comes
well recommended. The newly welded
couple will begin housekeeping in a
few weeks.-Rochester Republican.
1t is said that the new coin three cent
piece has been authorized by act of con-
gress, to take the place of the old one
that was so much like dime that its
coinage was stopped. The new three
cent piece is ordered to be made of
nickel the size Of the old bronze cent.
though thicker. In the center is to be
made hole one-fourth of an inch in
diameter. This will make the coin
easily distinguishable by sight or touch.
l.. II. Van Scoik, the Plymouth livery
man brought over bus load of jolly
people yesterday afternoon. They took
supper at the Bourbon House and
drove home by moon light. The party
was made up of Mesdsmes F. j. Tits
worth. +. w. Hill. Jas. A. Anderson,
Geo. Neff, L. Cressner, o. 5, Thorn
berry, r.. A. Chase, f. Ii. Myers, G. II.
Leonard, f. M. Burkett, J. w. Hess. w.
w. Hill, j. kaizer and Miss Ida Green |
eld.-Bourbon Mirror.