Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-01-19
Ube Jnoepenoent
FRIDAY, JANUARY ~. 1900.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
Remember that JacOx takes the lead
in flour. l2d2w
William Botoroff went to Logansport
today to receive medical treatment.
After an illness of about week Miss
Gertrude Mattingly is able to leave her
home again,
The bowling team from Warsaw that
was to have played here last evening
did not arrive.
Charles Brown came down from
South Bend last evening. He has been
sick for the past six weeks.
Miss Mary Brown is reported very
much improved in health. The house
is being given goOa airing today.
Mrs. John Kempe, of South Bend,
has been the guest, for the past few
days, of her daughter. Mrs. G. f. Weiss,
and family.
J.G Anderson of Champaign, ILL.,,
who has been here attending the fun
IT.,
this evening.
Mrs. George Anderson wishes to
thank the neighbors and friends for
their kindness during the sickness and
at the death of her husband.
Congressman Brick has notified the
mayor of Elkhart that he is preparing
to Introduce bill in congress to appro-
pirate 100000 for a government build
ing at that place.
Alaska, after thirty years ownership
by the United States, has just been Gre
ated military department, while New
Mexico and Arizona, acquired from
Mexico fifty years ago, are still terri
tories.
Rev. NJ. III. Appleby, pastor of the
Methodist church at Valparaiso and
well known by many Plymouth people,
was married Tuesday evening at Jack
sonville, Illinois, to Miss Matilda Blen-
Ter of that place.
a very interesting case has been
brought here from Laporte county 1t
is an assault and battery case brought
here by Geo. b. Chadwick against Peter
Brinckman. Both of the parties are
residents of Michigan City.
About two weeks ago ten fine Plym-
outh Rock chickens disappeared from
j. j. Vinall's chicken house back of his
house in North Plymouth He had
been away for some time previous and
the loss was not discovered until his re-
turn.
Every farmer should have an ice
house and fill it for use in tie summer
Ice in summer has become almost q ne
cessity in this day and nobody needs it
worse than the farmers. A good ice
house can be built cheaply and An ice
box can be made at home at trifiing
expense.
The next edition of time tables issued
by the Pennsl lvania company will show
general Improvement in many psrti-
culars. In revising the form the com
pany will endeavOr to make these time
tables attractive and comprehensive &c
travellers and effective for advertising
patrons.
Miss Delmina Anderson entert tanned
al her home on south Plumb street last
evening about thirty of her young
friends in honor of his cousin, Friedrich
Gerbrick. Music and games were the
special features of the evening. Light
refreshments were served and a joll,
time reported by all.
There were 13l executions by hang
ing in the UnI'ed States during 1899, an
increase of tweDty-One over 1898. Thu
southern states had 100 hangings ant
the north thIrty-One Fifty eight o
those executed were white men, seventy
two negroes and one Indian. Georgi:
hanged nine and lynched twenty-eight
Reports in the weather bureau from
three hundred points in the ninety-tw,
counties in Indiana show that tn
growing wheat has been suffering from
the cold weather of the last ten days
although in some parts the condition
seem to be better than others. John
Conner, chief of Indiana bureau of sta
tistics, thinks that the reports of dam
age are exaggerated.
Dowie, the christian Catholic heale
of Chicago, has lost his voice. which
DO: deplored by some excellent people
When Mr. Moody's voice failed hir
after his srduous evangelistic work
few months ago, Dowie said the A
mighty has silenced Mr.. Moody. 1t