Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-07-05


son.
Miss Jessie VauA nden left today for
Detroit, Mich, where she will spend
the Fourth with friends near her old
home.
Miss Hattie Morris and her grand
mother went to West Liberty, o., this
morning TO visit relatives for a few
weeks.
Misses Madge Hume and Louis
North left this afternoon for Chautau
qua, n. Y. where they Will spend their
summer vacation.
The following marriage licenses have
been issued today: Adam Schesrer
and Dora A. Sell and Homer l.. Rolfe
and bessie Moore.
Miss LouClsire Jones entertained a
few of her young lady and gentleman
friends in honor of Miss Neppie Help
man, of Shreveport, La.
The establishment of dormitory for
the use and benefit of juries serving
the Lsporte circuit court ia said TO be
in contemplation by Judge Richter.
A rattlesnake struck Dan Fetters, a
farmer living three miles north of here,
causing painful wound on the right
hand. Drs. EIoltzendorff are treating
the case.
Clyde Bennett, who for two months
has been travelling as packer for II. :.
Price, salesman for the Ederheimer
Stein Clothing company, is home to
spend few days.
The common council will not con-
slider the Laporte street petition for a
forty foot pavement until next Monday
night. 1t wants the North Michigan
street matter settled first.
Gale Burkett, of Chicago, is the
guest of his brother, DIR. Burkett, of
this city. Mr.. Burkett now holds q
government position as United States
wooden inspector of army clothing.
Bslsor Sheetz was notified by postal
card that be is uncle, daughter being
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Holloway.
of Lafayette, Ind. Mrs. Holloway will
be remembered here as Miss Lizzie
Molter.
Suit was filed in Justice Molter's
court today in which John b. Ssrber
sues Samuel Is. Jordon an account.
The case is set for July 8, 1901, at .
O'Clock. The plaintiff is represented
by Martindale & Stevens.
Sheriff Bondursnt departed this
afternoon with his prisoner, Edmund
Nye, for Brooklyn, n. Y. where he
will turn him over to the u. 5. officials.
1t is hoped by Mr.. Nye's many friends
that his sentence will be very light
Earl North is home from Crswfords-
vile to spend his summer vacation,
having finished his third term in the
Wabash college. Earl is very proud of
his last years work, having captured
several good prizes for the best grades.
outcome of suit in kosciusko county,
where a newspaper brought suit on sub
and the court allowed the
claim. The Northern Indianian was
the complainant, end 1t showed that
one William Duvsll began taking the
lndi8ni8n In 1882, and continued TAX
ing it from the postoflice until Decem-
Der, 1897, when he ordered it discOntln-
ued, but failed to settle. The court
held that as long as Duvall received the
paper at the postoflice he received prop
erty of value, and judgment was given
for $50, of which so 50 was for sub
scription alone. The bsne of Indiana
weeklies has been that certain sub.
scribers would not pay, but this de
;ision establishes the right of news
paper to collect, and hereafter the pub
Usher need only be assured that the
subscriber is financially responsible, and
then appeal to the courts in case of
non payment 1t is q ruling which
strikes the average editor and publisher
% righteous and worthy to be canon
Zed.