Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-07-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Daily.


for paving.
Men are busy putting a new roof on
LinkeDhelts elevator.
ElkhaIt claims to have had 1900
visitors on the Fourth.
The county commissioners are In
speeding the poor farm.
Mrs. Jerry Blain returned last even
ing from Van Vert, o.
Mrs. Nellie Pernod, of South Chicago.
is visiting Mrs. Mary Searls
Robert Learmonth. chief clerk at the
Pennsylvania headquarters at FIT.
Wayne, was in our city today.
Frank Nichols, of ST. Paul, Mimi,
who has been visiting at a. North's,
went to Wslkrrton to0sy noon.
A marriage license was granted to
Philip A. banner ana Miss Mary o.
Monesmith. They live northeast of
Bourbon.
Mrs. w. w. Hill left this morning for
Cleveland, o., where she will visit for a
couple of weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Herbert Buck.
Miss Nellie Disher left today for
Niagara Falls where she will visit her
sister, Mrs. Flo Acker. She will be
gone about six weeks.
The Lsporte county Jail now contains
fifteen persons who will be taken to
Longcliff asylum just as soon as there
is room made for them.
Arts Harris, member of the con-
struction crew on the Pennsylvania
line, hurt his back yesterday and is un-
able to leave the house.
August Hillsman and wife, who have
been visiting Mrs. Hillsman's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Schooner, and other rela
tives here, returned to their home in
Illinois this morning.
Frank F., a nephew of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. III. Gceenawslt, left this afternoon,
after brief visit here, Tor the Philippine
Islands. He is from the war depart
meDt at Washington, ID. &.
Jasper Mann who was so seriously in-
jured last Thursday morning while
loading car with saw logs. has been
delirious most of the time since and ls
still in precsrious condition.
Agents on salary of $1,000 per week
and expenses; the greatest agent seller
ever produced; every stock and poultry
raiser buys 1t on sight. Hustlers want
ed. Reference. Address, with stamp
American Mfg. Co., Terre Haute, Ind. II
During the six months ending Satur
day the auditor of states records show
the organization of IL trust companies
In Indiana. There were also issued in
the land department of the auditors
office 334 certified copies of patents
during that time.
The quarantine at Michigan City
prison on account of smallpox was
raised last week and visitors were ad-
mitted TO the institution but since tn,
development of the case in that city
the quarantine has been resumed anC
is more rigid than ever.
There was not an accident or any OF
the local roads during the heavy Fourth
of July travel. On the Pennsylvania
several extra trains were run and al
were crowded The smoothness with
which every move was made speaks
we'll for the transportation department
of the road.
Bicycle riders are approaching thu
speed Of the fast express and we make
little or no note OF it these days. LII
Paris recently a Frencnman had woI
en- international race of one hour, il
which he covered more than thirty sill
and one-hslf miles. His average speed
was that of our fast trains. In New
FORK q mere boy, who goes to a gram
mar school and weighs about 12Opounds
an amateur comparatively unknown
until very recently, has ridden mill
in one minute and twenty eight seconds
Other exploits of like nature have beer
performed. A famous Welsh profes
sionsl, who has lived Tor some years il
the United States, has just ridden fiv,
miles IN little more than seven anC
one-half minutes, or at the rate o
about forty miles an hour.