Semi-weekly Independent, Volume 2, Number 26, Plymouth, Marshall County, 8 February 1896 — Page 5

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LOCAL llllKVITlKS. From Wednesday's Daily, .las. Claylnrn is on the si-k list. Miller stMit Snti1;iy in IIijiiiImwi. Dr. lH'tt vv;is :i J5.urh ii visitor ti luv. .Jerry Jüdin went Ii Culver City loll ay. Father .Mueiirh was at De I.iisr to. I ay. Fit Feeler's family are having the ripi-e. Win. Zehner was a Culver City visitor tovlav. i CS. Cleveland is in t. I.iu:, .Mo..; on business. 11. F. Logan went to Knox trlay on legal business. John Sanderson, ol Fogansport, was in I'Jymouth today. Henry Stein, transacted business in Michigan City today. Mr. F. C. .Jones attended to legal business at Walnut today. Mrs. Dr. Knott went to Marion today to visit with relatives. Fred Kuhn has been contined to the house lor the past two days. Spain seems to hold Havana; the Cubans the balance of the Island. The little daughter of Mrs. Walter Feynolds is reported quite ill. Carl Feynolds is reported as being interested in imported bovines. The society of Fereans will meet next Friday evening with Alta Hoffman. Mrs. John McMan, of Fochester. visited Sunday with Mrs. Dr. Fmkenhelt. Mrs. Joe Weber, left yesterday for Marshall, Mich., for a few days visit with relatives. 11. Humrichouser has been contined to his bed for the past week with the prevailing epidemic. The Misses llattie OT.rien and Jessie Johnson, id' .Fourbon, took in Flyinouth and the'-Cokl Pay" show. The Christian ladies social meets next Friday altemoon with Mrs. Fva Fnderwood. Come prepared to sew. Foshen Tunes--W. IF Daniels, of Flymouth, spent unday in the city. He went to Cleveland this atternoon. A brother of Mrs. Marks who died at Twiu Fakes a few days ago passed through here yesterday for that place. The cobweb and C. social announced for Friday evening at the residence of Mr. Jerry Flain, is to be quite a social atTair. If you have never heard the excellent music rendered by the Sprague quartette, you should attend next Monday night. The Altar Huild will meet next Monday afternoon, with Mrs. Florence Feeve. Fefreshinents served by members of (Juild. The action taken by the council regarding the erection of a school build mg on the South side has caused considerable dissatisfaction. The bicycle factory has sent out over 12U0 Smalley Futtons within the past lew days. The greater portion of them were sent to New York state. Mrs. Samuel Farker had one of those social gatheings at her home yesterday afternoon. A large number of her friends enjoyed a pleasant time. (loshen is agitating the question of establishing a metropolitan police force in that city. Verily (Joshen is advancing along the line of progression. W. K. Fates, of Toledo, (., and F. Wheeler, of Cambridge City, Ind., left Monday morning for the west, in the interests of the Fdgerton Mfg., Co. Herb (iibson is reported as looking over the railroad maps contemplating taking a trip to ('ripple Creek. This trip is contemplated for his health. Harry Fall and sisters the Misses Lily and Linda -who have been visit ing their uncle, F. De Mose, have returned to their home at Logansport. Adam Wise went to Wabash today, where he is on the program for an address at a Maccabee gathering tonight. His subject will be ''Fraternal Insurance." Mr. II. (Ulbert, of Chicago, passed through Flymouth yesterday enroute for Fochester. He will furnish that city with appliances for their new telephone system. Old Mamma (5arver,as she was called by her many friends, died at the old homestead near Hurr Oak yesterday in her T'Jth year. An obituary notice will appear tomorrow. Klmger's addition is duly glad of its admittance within the city limits; more especially bo are those parents who have children attending the public schools of the city. Wm. Faxter, a former resident of Flymouth, died at Fierceton yesterday of consumption. Mr. Faxter was deaf and dumb and at the time of his death was 4." years of age. A farmers institute will be held at South Fend on Feb. 1 Ith and löth, at the (Jood's opera house. The program is an interesting one, and those thor oughly acquainted with the subject to

be discussed are prominent farmers. Cal Husselnian, of Auburn, is one of the prominent speaker. Mrs. Ira Lower had a severe fall Sun

day evening result nur in the bieakingi of her collar bone No st-ri'Mjs tesult is i anticipated.

Mrs. Feiler, of Ibenieji. a sister of C. ' F.utlrr wa.- in Tn.r today on S. I 'rice, id" this citv died at her home 'iisiness. in that place last night. The funeral Next Moiulay night the Spiague Conwill he held this afternoon at her loiin-cert Company. er home. j .ls ;. Harnhill ha been in The Claypool Times was destroyed disposed for a few days, by lire last aluid iy. The editor, Mr. Iloadmaster Pontius, of the L. F. A; II. Clymer, was away at the time. Duly W.. was in our citv today. .. . ... i -

a small portion ol I lie material was saved. Very little insurance. j The Fasket factory starts operations; tomorrow, and w ill make snoke billets I ' t'rtr uviiiti'l ffiilih until t 1 1 IcicL 4f cteiCidi ajoj i ii um ii un i j opens, which in March 1st. and thenj ! they will employ about 1 1 h hands. Fev. Vim Feunett will preach in the , II. i-hurch Thursday afternoon and evening. Mr. lluckinsot national fame as a singer accompanies him. A collection will betaken in the evening. Miss Oliver Judy, id Fockville. took her stand on the platform to sing at a recital at that place recently. Her voice failed suddenly and she h isn't been j able to speak above a whisper since. I A little Wabash boy with toothache took a bottle of chloroform to school and told the little lassies about him that ! it was perfumery. They '"doped" their handkerchiefs with it and soon were asleep. A card from Postmaster Jilson, who was trailed to the bedside of his mother at Dixon, Tenn., was received this morning. He stated that his mother was better and that he would probably start for home last evening. The members of the new I v organized ! band are making arrangements to give t A , . ; , . , j an ntertainment n an elaborate s-ale ... .... to consist entirely ol home talent, l ie ti'it iur li i j umI i.. f.,iiv - ..t this time. A more elaborate report will be given soon. Vou can't always tell rigid off how one of these marriages to reform a man will turn out. For instance, it was nearlv two years after marriage that a girl who married her husband to reform him was arrested for helping him rob a store. -Fx. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maun, of Flint Lake were in Valparaiso trading Saturday They had their little three weeks old child with them. When they returned homo they found that the little one was dead. Two heavy wraps was supposed to be the cause. News is received from Canon City, Colo., of the marriage, at that place, of P. P. Linner. Mr. Linner was married at Denver a few years ago to Loretta Price, daughter of F. Price of this place, when they removed to Canon City, where his wife died in a short time. The employes of the Chicago ,: Fastern F. F., Lave not received their pay for five months. Last Saturday at Lebanon they went out on a strike. Sunday a lire broke out in the yard destroying every caboose on the side track. It is thought to be the work of the strikers. Fosheii Tiines -l'nder one roof, in Wabash county, are four generations of a single family represented. Mrs Lewis Flliott, eighty years of age, resides on her line farm in Liberty township. With her are her daughter, Mrs. Line, and Mrs. Line's daughter, Mrs. Hummel and Mrs. Hummers daugh ter. The public generally is invited to cal I at liyan & Joseph's store Saturday, Feb. , and examine the portrait work to be delivered to subscribers by the Imm:ri'.NDKNT on that day. We w ish also to call particular attention to the beauty and low prices oflrames that will be offered with these portraits. The pub lie is cordially invited. During the past year Indiana has manufactured more glass of all kinds than any other state in the union. This statement is made upon the best of authority. Seven years ago the glass business of this state amounted to virtually nothing. All other branches of industry have improved wonderfully in the same period of time, until noiv, Indiana is not only recognized as one of the first agricultural states, but one of tlie foremost manufacturing states as well. They say there is a man who resides near Maben, in this county, who prides himself on his economy, and the other day, when discussing his favorite topic, he remarked that he had saved several dollars in matches. "Why," he said, "when I came to Mississippi nearly to years ago I brought my fire with me, and I have kept the same tire ever since, never allowing it to die out, and during all this time I have never spent a cent tor matches." -Starkville Times. An egg war must bo demoralizing, especially if one of them would break, lint at Hammond they take chances and have opened up a war to run out a South Chicago merchant who had the audacity to open a store there. One day the new blood announced: "Fggs "c a do:.en." A few minutes later one of the old firms announced: "One dozen eggs free with every dollar purchase." Another old reliable went one betttr in a short time. "Fggs for nothing. Coiue in and get them." The result has not been announced.

From Thursday's Daily. Mtss Swindell went to Wabash today.

Mrs. A. North is reported on the sick j list. t. Valentine's dav will sn ! Feb llth. otnethmg of interest to every far mer those new pickle contracts. Next Momiiiv will auoear :it the M r ..i.,,,. ,i. n 1 ., , , I.. church, the Mrague ( oncert ( o. Jackson Miller, of Fourbon, enjoyed ; a short visit in Flymouth yesterday. Harry Fmkenhelt has been wrestling with a case of lagrippe for a few days. Four detectives were in town today looking into the Jackson-Wood allair. The Valparaiso Vidette: Warren Flam returned from Flymouth Tuesday. Trv the celebrated Ferkin's Home made wet mince meat agent. Kuhn's market Messrs. C. Farks, F. Frillhart and Mr. Miller, all of Fourbon, were in our city yesterday. Max Livingston, id South Fend, is striking hands with old friends in Flymouth today. Horace Coibin went to Indianapolis todav on business connected with the I Vandalia railr ad. I City Attorney Wilbert Ward, of j South Fend, was in town this afternoon i on oiücial business. ,, ,, . . . , Ilarrv Mumnchouser, of Fierceton, is . . , utilizing a lew davs in a pleasant so- . journ in the ()ueen Cit v. F.ert Fosenbury. who has been con- j l ;..... i . .1... i. ' " 1 1 1 J1 "K' was aoie to ne out yesieruay. - 4 A 1 The South Fend Polish Catholic school house was destroyed by lire last Tuesday. Loss about 7,000. The Knights of Pythias, of Valparaiso, will celebrate the Pythian period Feb. 11, by a banquet. Si:mi Wi:i:kly Indki'K.ndknt and the Cosmopolitan, the greatest magazine in America, only l.v per year. See article in this paper headed, 'Another New Fnterprise." Call on your groceryman and ask for papers. The deaf and dumb man who died at Fierceton Tuesday was Wm. Fates and not Win. Faxter as reported yesterday. The Indianapolis Sun, agrees with the Iniu'.i'kmm'.nt, that the F round Hog came out to stay. If the weather cuts any figure. Fen Shively, of South Fend, one of the prominent democrats of this section of the state, changed cars in Plymouth today. Miss Marie In wood, of Chicago, who has been visiting several weeks with Miss M. A. Thayer, returned to her home yesterday. Ceo. Anderson, fireman on the Pensylvania local frieght, has. owing to sickness, been compelled to abandon his post the past week. J. T. stroll, of Indianapolis, State agent for the (Jueen insurance company, was in Plymouth today on business connected with that company. Tuesday morning an old farmer named John L. Andrews, of Center township, near Laporte, committed suicide by hanging himself. The deed was premeditateJ. Laporte Herald: Mrs. (ieorge Taylor of Plymouth, who visited Mrs. Sam Fravermau for a few days, has gone home. She stopped oil' he re on her return trip from Flkhart. . Constable Klinger arrested John Allen at Donaldson today. He is want ed in connection with young Fowell who is confined in the jail heie. Mr. Klinger placed Allen in the jail this atternoon. John Featty left Kokomo some years ago and has been considered dead. A few days ago, his son received a letter from him stating that, he was tired of being considered dead, and intended to come home, lie is now 7ö years old. l.rakemen on the passenger trains of the Pennsylvania company are now required to collect tickets. On some trains they make up the report for the conductor. The reason assigned for their being asked to do this work is that in case the conductor was ill they could handle tie tickets. The conductors, however, look upon this new departure with some suspicion, (i. A. Carpenter, telegraph operator formerly of this city, but late of Montpelier, Ohio, who has been employed as telegraph operator by the Wabash F. F. Co., at the latter place for the past year and a half, has been promoted and transfeired to Ashley, Ind. He now holds a position with an increase in salary. His many friends here will be pleased to learn of his advancment. After 100 years of dispute over the bordering line between Indiana and Kentucky along (Jreen river island, the matter was adjusted at Fvansville, last Monday night. This line was along the Indiana territory above the (Jreen river slough, and is about six miles in length. The United States supreme

court in a recent decision, gave the dispute to the state uf Kentucky. A cowmission was appointed to locate the boundary line north of the island. The

report of the commission has been ap pioved, and thus the dispute that has been on for one hundered ears ha finally been settled. Fditor Frooke this week gives a sly dig at Me Donald regarding the lt subscribe! carried by Tin: Imi:i i:mi t, and winds up by saying: "We have not missed any from our fast increasing list." Tut, tut, Frooke; be exceedingly careful, and think twice before your speak out loud. Smooth roadway. Quick time. Per feet passenger service. I 'informed train porters for the convenience of lirst and second class patrons. Through sleeping cars between Chicago, FulTalo, ew l ork, and Huston. Unexcelled! dining car service. No change of cars for any class of passengers between Chicago :iml Ynvv '.nl i'ilv - ...! Nickel Plate road. TWIN I.AKIX February I. A.C. Witwerand family, of Canton. Ohio, are the guests of J. W. Nicols. Peter Mummy will move to the farm of J. W. Nicols, north of Plymouth, in the spring. Teachers and pupils of near here organized a reading circle at the brick school house this week. Mrs. A. A. Miller has returned from Knox where she has been visiting her sister, who is quite low with consumption. Chief occupation hereabouts at present is wood cutting. A. A. Miller expects to improve poultry raising by using a Duckey incubator. A petition has been sent in to the Vandalia company by the farmers of this locality, praying for a switch at this place, which is needed. The "leap year" party at the home of Jacob Finger was a grand successj About fifty young people were present. Win. P. Fough, of Fuchanan, Mich., is visiting friends in this locality. Messrs. F. O. Kepler and Fert Fogan and Misses Pearl Agler and Fmma Kreighbauni, of Plymouth, wero in attendance at the party last night. Laxicola Tablets. Made exclusively from the leaves, barks, and roots of tropical plants that have a specification on the liver and kidneys. Xo poison, no mercury, no quinine, no griping, no purging. Faxicola kills malaria instantly, and is NATURE'S SPECIFIC for Torpid Fiver, Chills, Filliousness, Sick Headache, Indigestion, Debility, Fackache, Sallow Complexion and all the ills produced by malarial poison or a deranged and torpid liver. It acts gently, yet. promptly and powerfully, restoring the liver and other organs to healthy action, cleansing the system from all impurities, producing new, rich, red blood, rounding out the form with new sound llesh, giving health, strength and vitality to every portion of the body. (live this new and splendid remedy a trial. Fox containing 50 Tablets, 50 cents. B. F. JACKSON &. CO., Indianapolis, lnd. For sale in Flyinouth by CHAS. F. SHADEL 'the A'ew Silver Champion, II is published for the purpose of promoting a general interest in the restoration of silver. It is issued weekly at 81.00 per year. A special arrangement enables us to offer lit $1-WEEKLY INDEPENDENT AND THE NATIONAL BIMETALLIST One Your for $1.50 cash. IUE DAILY INDEPENDENT ond THE NATIONAL BIMETALLIST. One Year (or $4.50 cash. Send a postal to Tin: National Himktallist, I'll Monroe St., Chicago, for sample copies. Leave orders with The Independent. Streptococcus Pyogenes. Tr. Marmorek. a Viennese physician, now with Dr. Pasteur In Paris, Ivm discovered th barillus, the presence cf which 1 cimst-n sptlo diseases, lie haa named It "Streptococcus pyoKenen' and states that Jt is the active cause of inflamed wounds. retfUUtni sometimes lu lockjaw or ruunlnff sores, preud flesh auf blood pnlsonlnu. Brazilian Balm as an antiseptic dressing for Xrrsh wounds or old sores and ulcers. Is a perfect antidote for this bacillus. It is a Yegetable serum that quickly staunches bleeding, kills all germs, removes the patu and oreness and pormotes healing with surprising E)ldltT. It should be used freely and at tui engta. Always keep tl ou hood. For bale b SHADEL & REYNOLDS.

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The greatest Remnant Sale we ever had is now on. It is our regular Semi-Annual Remnant Clearing Sale.

We have remnants of all kinds of Dress Goods. Remnants of Ginghams, Remnants of Calicoes, Remnants of Muslins, Ticks, Outings, Dennnns, etc.. Remnants of Flannels and Cloths, Remnants of White Goods, Remnants of Table Linens, etc., etc. In fact remnants of everything in our large, store. They are marked in plain figures TO SELL.

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of all kinds of goods, which must be sold quickly, and no doubt will be, as the prices are very tempting. Many remnants are large enough to make dresses or skirts, and certainly will interest our patrons. Don't delay your visit to our Remnant Table, but pitch in and buy these goods at I of what they are actually worth. New goods arriving are compelling us to get rid of all odds and ends in each department.

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