Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-24

track was not cleared until midnight,
there being eighteen cars off the track.
No one was injured.
Joseph Behmer is entertaining his
sister, Mrs. Schlosses and daughter, of
acknowledgements Reporter.
ImitstOrs have been many. Thought
full people have learned that true merit
comes only with the genuine Rocky
Mountain Tea made by Madison
Medicine company. 35c. J. w. Hess.
The funeral of Miss Maggie Baker
Yesterday was largely attended, show
ing the high respect in which she was
held in the community. The remains
we're laid to rest in the Paramount GEM
etery.
Joseph Devene, of Argos, who is at
tending the encsmpment, fell at the
Panhandle station yesterday and cut q
cash in his head He was taken to the
offices OF ShutZ & Hetherington for
medical tion.-Loganspo7t Re
porter.
If all the people owning vacant
houses would subscribe as bonus to a
factory six months rental free, we GER
tainly would be able to induce good
institution to come here This is
worth thinking about by property
owners who want tenants in their va
cant houses.
The mushroom season is here, and q
few words of advice and caution may
not be out of place. Poisonous toad
stools are often eaten for mushrooms,
with frequently fatal results. A sure
way of distinguishing the difference is
BY eating them. If you die. they were
toad stools; if you live; they were not.
Adjutsnt- General John K. Ward an
nounced Tuesday that the annual en-
csmpment of the Indians national
guard would be held at indianapolis
from Sunday, July 81, to sunday, July
2S The site for the camp will proba-
bly, be near Fsirview park, where it was
located last year. although this has not
been fully determined.
1t was very thoughtful act of the
convention of the Womsn's Relief
Corps, in session at Logansport, to send
to President Mckinley message ex.
presslve of the sympathy of It's men,
bers. No other organization could
more fittingly express the sympathy of
Indiana for Mr.. Mckinley than the
representative body of women in ses-
sion yesterday.
Big wheat crops in Kansas and Okla
hOms will require an army of men to
take care of them. 1t is estimated that
10000 men and 5000 teams in addition
to local help will be needed to take care
of the harvest. The crop is threatened
by the Hessisn fly and wheat louise,
and it is thought the yield will be some
cutting and threshing will require just
as much work as before.
The Christian Endesvor society and
the Young Mems Christian association,
of Chicago, have united in al offensive
crusade to suppress street "mashers'
and protect women from their insults
If it is necessary to resort to force. The
chief of police welcomes the organiza
tioh as an assistance to the police. Sun
day several ministers expressed them
selves strongly for the protection of
women on the streets and the move
ment has assumed great force.
The new law providing for the use of
voting machines in this state creates a
shall serve four years from the date of
their appoint ent, and who shall exam
Inc and report on the merits of all vot.
ing machines offered for competition.
The law is very explicit in its require
ments regarding the operation of the
machines. Any machine approved by
the commission may be purchased by
the commissioners of any county, but
such purchase is in no case obligatory.
The law provides that the commission
"shall consist of three mem bers, com
petent and responsible persons, one of
whom shall be a mechanical expert,
not more than two OF whom shall be
members OF the same political party,
and none of whom shall nave any pc
cuniary interest in any voting machine. y
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