Marshall County independent., 1901-05-03
From Wednesdays DAILY.


several old soldiers were examined for
increase.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Edwards, of Lo-
gsnspOrt, are the guests of relatives in
this city.
The Pennsylvania company are put
ting in a new signal fort at their depot
in this city.
Mrs. ). w. Moore and children, of
South Bend, are the guests of relatives
in this city.
1t is reported that one of Plymouth's
largest business houses is about to
change hands.
Henry Michel has moved from HE
home on Center street into q house on
West CAIRO street.
Mrs. Hugh Brownlee, who has been
ill for a week, is much better and hopes
to be out in few days.
Frank Nicolsy has moved his house
hold goods to Chicago, and II. b. Allen
has moved into his property
Mrs. Daisy Schilt and daughter,
Helen, went to Argos today to visit
Grandma Kershsw, who is sick
At the council meeting last night Mr..
Everly's contract was read and sp-
proved and signed by the members.
The annual convention of the In
diana State Sundsy-School association
will be held at Shelbyville, June Is, 10
and 20.
Rev. w. Z. Mckenzie, Mrs. A G..
Hume, Rev. UpstOn and Miss Mum
went to Argos to attend the Sunday.
school convention.
Workmen have commenced on the
new two-story brick creamery for
Schlosser Brothers west of Swindell's
cold storage building.
Mrs. Henry Gear returned to her
home in Elkhsrt today after spending
the winter with relatives near Bourbon,
Walter William of this city, who is
now in the Philippines, is expected
home the last of this month, his regi-
ment having been sent home.
South Bend gets another state con-
vention for 1902, the Travellers Pro-
tective association, of Indiana. having
decided to meet there next year.
The fire department was called out
this afternoon on account of fire in
the barn of Mrs. Hastlanger, on the
south side. Little damage was done.
1t is said that Goshen prohibiticnlsts
are prepsring to make q concerted
move on saloonkeepers by asking the
county commissioners to refuse all
licenses.
Drs. Knott and Borton performed
the third operation on Emory Gurthet
yesterday for sbscess of the chest
which developed from q severe case of
lagrippe.
Gov. Durbin is expected to take up
in q short time q large number of sp-
plicatiOns for psrdons and paroles
which have come in since the begin
uing of his term.
The Waterloo Press says Carrie Ma.
tiOn refused to ride in Lake Shore
passenger train because the sx strapped
on the side of the car bore this message:
"To be used only in case of fire."
United States and Canadian govern.
ment secret service men, it is said, are
working on big smuggling game car
ried on between South Bend and Ca
madam parties on the Grand Trunk.
The carriers in the South Bend post
office, with one exception, have or
dered shirtwaists and will have them
in time for warm weather. The one
exception said he couldn't wear shirt
waist without corset.
The First National bank of Lowell
is no more. This bank was started q
few months ago in the behalf of it's
promoters that the State bank did not
cover the field. Now, however, the
State bank has absorbed its new rival
and will recspitalize its stock.
Milo Meredith, of Wabash, for sew
eral years great commander of the
Maccabees of Indiana, will meet with
opposition at the state meeting at La
porte next month, when he hopes to be
reelected. W. s. Thomas, of Fl
Wayne, is the opposing candidate.
1t Is reported that the principal of
certain town school in this county gave
five of his clsss severe whipping last
week. Having found them disorderly.