Marshall County independent., 1901-07-26
From Wednesdays DAILY.

Fertilizer for wheat. See Forbes
seed store. 2tW
Miss Maud Elliot, of Indianapolis, is
visiting in this city.
Mrs. Csrr's child, of Inwood, is very
low with cholera infaDtum.
Shelby Leland and family, of South
Bend, have removed to this city.
Mrs. bessie Myers, of North Michi-
gan street, bas been quite i'll for the
past week.
Mrs. \. G. Thompson, formerly of
this city but n1w of Cleveland, O., is in
very tickle health.
Sire Raub and two children, of
Brooklyn, y. Y, are the guests of Dr.
Smith and family.
For the lands sake. Use grain
grower fertilizer. Forbes seed store
will tell you about it. 2tw
Mrs. Waterbury, of Frankfort, is Wis
iting Mrs. Charles Thompson, of South
Water street, in this city.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Barbara
Martin, Of Lapaz, died last Sunday
It's funeral took place Monday.
Miss Margaret Witwer left today for
south Bend after sojourn here with
Miss Lottie Harris and other friends.
Rob Coffey, Harry Coffey and Ethel
Good, of Indianapolis, are guests on
the W oodbury farm, north of this city.
Heat has irreclaimably blasted the
berry crop of Marshall county. Unless
rain hits US, fruit will soon begin to
shrivel.
Harvey Steel was down from South
Bend last evening where he is EN-
ployed as day clerk at the Hotel
Sheridan.
Charles Miles and family, of South
Bend, have been visiting relatives here
and at Maxinkuckee for the past sew
eral days.
Geo. Peshbscher was called away
last Monday by telegram stating that
his mother at Tiosa was in very
dangerous condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer ~. John and
daughter, Audry, of Ft Wayne, re
turned home this morning after several
DAYS visit in this city.
Ray Bunnell has resigned his position
as reporter for the Independent and is
now employed in his fathers under
taking establishment.
Ralph Carol, of indianapolis, ia
visiting with Harry Buck and family.
Ills mother Mrs. Clara Carol is ex.
pected to arrive in few days.
The Blue Ribbon club have finished
decorating their rooms. Several large
and elegant rugs were spread on the
floor for the first time last night.
W f. Leonard and family will occu
py the Dlbble cottage next week at
Pretty lake. Mrs. Tabor How, of Bre-
men, will be their guest while there.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Z. Walter have left
the home of John Bose, the latters
parents on Miner street and will go
into their newly furnished residence at
Bremen today.
Misses Blanch and Eva Turner went
to Msxinkuckee this morning where
they will join the crowd which came
down from South Bend on the annual
NJ. +. Sunday school excursion.
Street Commissioner Geo. Knoll is
directing his varied work over the city
in a masterful fashion. He il just the
man to be at the head of the scores of
workmen which the people are now en-
ploying.
Schlosser Bros. have started the ma
chinery in their new creamery on CAIRO
street. This is another clean and thriv-
ing concern which adds it's mite of
prosperity to the excellent business
condition of our community.
Miss Pearl Day left for South Bend
this morning, having visited her friend,
bessie Hsag, of this city. Miss Day is
an accomplished musician and has left
the young people who heard her on the
piano vastly indebted to her.
The basket factory is one of the
busest institutions in this city. One
day this week they turned out as high
as 400 dozen baskets on one floor.
Their weekly shipments would almost
warrant a special train of cars.
Cucumbers are already pouring in
from the country to the Heinz sailing
works in North Plymouth. 1t is too
early in the sesrson to estimate Mar
shall county's yield this year, but farm
ers say as rule the patches look prom.
ising.
A bulletin issued yesterday by the
census bureau shows the population by
sex, nativity and color in Indiana.
I The census shows 81 per cent males
in the state. The white element in the
state is 97.7 per cent. The foreign
| born is Is per cent.
-Four gravel trains are constantly en-
ployed on the new railroad grade being
placed along the Pennsylvania lines
east of this city and q fifth train will be
employed within few dsys. Opera
tions are being carried on lust east of