Semi-weekly Independent, Volume 2, Number 40, Plymouth, Marshall County, 28 March 1896 — Page 5

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vti i:iav, Maucii 2s. lVJi. "I'm jlad, Mr. (oodmui. that you are lo put my skates on to-day, rather than that Mr. Soaker. He don't know the tust tliiu about skatrs ' (i.Hnl'iun (facetiously) You surprise me. Miss N'assar. I thought he was an atlt'pt at jjettiu on skates. Brooklyn Life. LOCAL IMIKYITIKS. From Wednesday's Daily. Miss l.ottye Leonard is on the sick list. Mrs. O. II. Forter is reported no better. Henry Speyer, of Marmont, is in the it y today. .las. Wilson, of Hibbard, was in our city today. Uichard Curtis was m the city today on business. T. J. Willings went to Columbia City this morning. .Jno. Parks made a business trip to ltourbon today. Jno llentschler living on Miner street was very sick last night. Wm. Kvans, of Ft. Wayne, transacted business in this city yesterday. J. S. llender made a llying trip to Hamlet today on legal business. Mrs. Dr. Knott has been very ill for several days past, but is improving. A party of hunters went to the Kankakee, via. L. F.. A; W. this morning. ("has. Welch is assisting City Clerk Leonard in transfering the tax dupli cate. L M. Stiles and family went to Aigos this morning. They will return tonight. Miss Anna Clarke, of Warsaw, is visiting the family of F.d. (iilbreth for a few days. The sick child of A. Porter is reported as on the road to recovery this morning. Peter Krause and wife anil (Jeorge Stevenson and wife, of Argos, were in town today. Mrs. John Baxter came home this evening from a week's visit at Sidney and Mentone. Uev. W. W. Jones the bimetallist, went to Warsaw, today to lecture on the silver question. Cid Main went to Chicago this morning to purchase a Jiicycle horse clipper. He will return soon. W. II. Heading, a prominent attorney of Hammond, Ind., was in our city today on legal business. II. (Jrahaui, of Uoston, who represents the American Hell Telephone Co., was in our city today. Mrs. Dr. Smith left last evening via. Vaadalia, for Ovideo, Fla., where she will remain some time. The remains of the late Kachel K. Hall passed through here this morning to Warsaw for interment. Mrs. Fletcher Heed living in the south part of town, is reported as seri ously sick with erysepilas. Frank Wilson was taken very sick this morning while attending to his duties at the store and compelled to go home. Wm. Corbin and Harney went to Chicago this morning to attend the fast horse sale. They will return tomorrow noon. John W. Masters returned to his home at Argos this morning, after a visit with friends and relatives at Fl gin, HILittle (lieu, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. I'nderwood was very ill last night. He is reported as considerably better this morning. The failure of the Heywood company to keep their engagement at liourbon last night was due to the checking of their baggage, it being carried through to Plymouth instead of I'ourbon. We are very sorry to hear that our former carrier, Darwin Mojeris with out a job. lie is reported as retiring from that position yesterday owing to the smallness of his salary. Married last night at the U. II. parsonage by (). F. Land is, Mr. William II. (J reiner, of Vistula, Ind., and Miss Km ma K. Koontz, of liremen, Ind. They will make their future home in Vistula where Mr. Oreiner is clerking in a store.

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From Thursday's Daily

Mrs. Homer Watson visited in Argos! today. W. K. Stiles lei t for voith llciid this morning. Laporte will soon roiiiniem-e paving her streets. Win. Holland is in -south I Send today on business. Will Corhiu returned from Chicago last evening. Father Moench went to V alparaiso this morning. Mrs. Judge ('apron went to J.arweli this morning. KIdridge Thompson enjoyed the day a Culver City. .I no. Uuugher, of Walkerbm. visited our city today. ! ( Miver ( loodwin, of Argos, is in the ! it i. ii business. j Ksq. Ceorge. of Nulkeiton, was on our streets today. Frank Singler, of south ! tend, was in our eitv today. Chris. Hensel who has been very sick I is reported better. ! .I. A. Molter took a spin to Culver t i City this afternoon. I rgos, transacted j j A. II. Croco. of j business here today, j .lohn I 'arks and j family went toj P.ourbon this morning. i Tabe How was at Donaldson yester-1 day seeing old friends. Dick Hütt, of South Bend, was a Pivmouth visitor yesterday. Mrs. John DeLap and daughter, are visiting friends in South Bend. The young people, of Bourbon, w ill give a Leap Year ball this evening. Dr. Wilson attended the funeral of Dr. Linn at Bourbon this afternoon. Kev. W. W.Jones will form abi-met-allist club at Bourbon next Saturday. Mary Kyan is visiting friends and relatives at Donaldson, for a few days. Bert Harris is said to be transacting interesting business at South Bend today. Mrs. Soloma Moore, of Bruces Lake was in town today attending to busi-, ness. W. A. Wilkins,a popular druggist of Creeiitield. Ind., dropped dead last evening. Columbia City received the benefits yesterday of an I'ncle Tom's Cabin troupe. They have commenced the use of street sprinklers already this spring in Laporte. The Post of Columbia City says: Will Toomey is home from Plymouth to visit with his parents. The various changes of the temperature since noon yesterday, ought to satisfy the most fastideous. There was a complaint filed against Dan McLaren last night for intoxication, and he was lodged in jail. Fd Hillen an old soldier whose heme is at South Bend, was in our city yesterday interviewing Dr. Wilson. (J. W. Swartz, the Southwestern freight agent on the Vandalia line, was transacting business in our city today. Trias IL Buchtel has purchased the Bedding lot opposite F.. K. Harnhill on Alexander street and will erect a house soon. Simon Finney, ot Argos, moved his house hold goods to this place today. lie has employment in the Novelty works. Mrs. F. W.Seivers returned last nig'.it from a visit of several days with relatives and friends in Chicago and Valparaiso. Miss Louise Capron, wno has been visiting in Little York. New York, for some time past, is expecte.l home this evening. There will bo a quiet wedding at Bourbon this evening. The contracting parties are Mr. Oscar Keller and Mis Myrtle Harrison. Miss Olla llemminger w ho lias been seriously ill, we are glad to learn, has passed the dangerous stage of the disease and is slowly improving. Mrs. Harry Humrichouser and baby and Miss Louise are at thejhome of II. Humrichouser, to visit over Sunday Harry is expected Saturday. Norman Hailey, formerly of this city, but now in the employ of the L. F. & W. H. H. Co. at Walkerton, is attending the funeral of the late Dr. Linn. On account of church cleaning there will be no services in the St. Thomas church Friday evening. The Hector makes his usual visit to Kewanna today. Mr. A. Thompson, of near Tiosa, is here seeking employment at the Cycle works. He has disposed of his young team a few days ago and will try shop work. In 1S0S the first M. F. church was erected in this state, twelve miles north of Jeffersonville. A movement is on foot to raise money to restore the fast decaying structure. .Numerous lavoraole comments on the 1'assenger Service of the Nickel Plate Head have come to our notice. Their Fast Western Fxpress leiving New York City at CM) p. in., Boston 3iX) p. in., Huffalo bX a. in , Frie S:7 a m., Cleveland 10:."8 a. in., Ft. Wayne 1:10 p. m. arrives at Chicago at iUJO p l affording fast time and splendid con

nections for all points west. Kates always the lowest. Try the- celebrated Perkin's Home made wet mince meat. Kuhn's market sole agent Dr. T. V. Hoy announces that he will hereafter be in his otlice during regular otlice hours, day and night. He will promptly answ er all calls. Attorneys Martiiulale and Parker are attending to legal business at Knox. Our Starke county friends realize where the legal talent is located. Misses Maggie Steckman and Sybill i Koch, who accompanied Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Snyder as far as Hot Springs, Ark., have returned home from that place. Ceo. Klemschinidt our enterprising tailor, whose condition was reported in Mondays l n ikim:mi: i , is much better, anil is hustling his busintss tor the spring trade.

Jesse Allnian returned this morning! from a week's sojourn in Chicago, where he has been combining business j with pleasure. Jesse will make his j mark as a business man. i We are reliablv informed that there w ill be a trial relating to Bohemian oats j in our court, Friday, March 11. It is j thought it would important for our farmer friends to attend, Delia liird, a former Coshen girl of considerable notoriety, but recently of Defiance, Ohio, has been sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. She was implicated in a robbery. Dr. Viets left this morning for Chicago to attend the graduation exercises at the llahneman Institute, tobe held at the Schiller Theater. His friend ('has. Johnson graduates this year. Keduced Hate Tourists Tickets to California points are now on sale by all agents of the Nickel Plate I toad. Our trains make excellent connections at Chicago with through trains to the eoast. I). A. Snyder returned last evening from a short sojourn at Kichmond, O. He left this morning for (Jrand Kapids, Michigan. He will stops a short tune at Ft. Wayne to attend to business and then proceed to his destination. Our hardware merchants art receiving plows by the car load for their spring trade. While the weather at Ibis time is such as to seriously effect business, it will be but a short time when spring work will open with a rush. Laporte Herald: Miss Shoemaker has returned from Plymouth, where she went to marry Sam FI-ry. The marriage has been postponed till after Faster. During her absence she visited her prospective husband's relatives. The Salvation army is doing excellent work in their services at the M. K. church. The meetings in the afternoon at J:.'I) are becoming of great interest, really more so than those in the evening. They are receiving considerable encouragement. Thero seems to be a number of spir itualists in Columbia City. Last even ing's Post tells of a seance held in that city Tuesday night, where they had a gay old time. Now if Prof. Starr would only visit that city he could make a mint of money. Owing to a wreck on the Three I road, near Walkerton, a heavy loaded freight train was compelled to pass over the L. F. A: W. H. H. to Hochester, this morning. They were ignorant of the grades and had much trouble in getting their train through. The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionery society, of Logansport Presbytery, will meet in the Presbyterian church in this city, on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 7 and 8. The local society is preparing to entertain a large number of delegates and visitors. J.C. Talbott, who was in the lumber business in our city, and a few months ago located in Peru, was viewing the familliar scenes in Plymouth today. He is contemplating selling out his business and then will be looking for a new location. You knowthe best place J. C. Luther Myers a farmer living near Salem, in noble county, met with a hor rible death Tuesday. He was boiling maple syrup, and it is supposed lie fell while having convulsions.which he was subjected too. His clothing was caught by a hook, and he was thus held over the Uro and slowly roasted to death. In the case of Adelbert IL Heading against John W. Shiiey, which wasstt for trial on yesterday, by agreement Frank M. Pickerel, receiver, was discharged and an agreement tiled which practically disposes of the case at the plaint ill's cost, if the terms of the agreement are complied with; if agreement is not complied with, then the title to the property --a photograph gallery in Argos rests with the defendant. The solid through trains of the Nickel Plate Hoad equipped with all modern appliances for safety, speed and comfort are a prominent features of that Popular Line. Their Fast Fastern Fxpress leaving Chicago at IttO p. in. daily, runs through solid to New York City, arriving at that point at :.') p. in. the next evening. Fxperienco is the best teacher. After you experience a trip on this train, wo are confident of your future patronage.

From Friday's Dally. Jessie Chapman, of Hourbon, is in our city today visiting friends. Win Klingerman, of Laporte, made a business trip to Argos today. Miss May Swindell, who has been visiting in Michigan, has returned home. Those who desire employment would do well to address Box '.:, Plymouth, Indiana. Mr. Carver, formerly of Bremen, who is living on the South side is remodeling his home. John Pierce aged twelve years living near Lebanon, Ind.. has turned out a horse theif. Your attention in called to the advantages of our store tomorrow.- Carpenter A: Bosworth. W. W. Warnes, of Donaldson, whose illness was previously reported by Tin: lMi:ri:Mn:T, is no better. Kr.dolph Hoham left yesterday for Ft. Wayne to remain for some time with his uncle, Ceo. II. Loesch. Sr.Mi-Wi:i;M.Y Lndkpkndknt and the Cosmopolitan, the greatest magazine in America, only sM.bö per year. D.M.Creeting.superintendent of public instruction of the state of Indiana.

spent the forenoon in our city schools. Willis Thornburg, mail agent on the Pittsburg passed through Plymouth enroute tor his home at Hutland, this morning. Will Twomey, night operator at the Western I'nion otlice, returned yesterday from a visit with his mother, at Columbia City. A wreck on the 1. I. & 1. lt. lt., yesterday three miles east of North Judson, resulted in the death of four men who were stealing a ride. It is reported that the populist of this Jistrict as well as the ninth, are contemplating a combination with the silver democrats on congressmen. W. F. Young realized this morning that fourteen years of married life brings considerable happiness. This is the I Ith anniversary of his marriage. Jas. Marshall, who for several weeks has been seeking woik in the factories here has a job at last in the Novelty works. Variety is the spice of life, Jim. The case on docket at court today is that of Michael Spiesshoffer vs. JJenj. F. Sv.itzer. Matter of note to Bohemian Oats Co. Judge Corbin presiding. Mr;. Priser was granted 5,500 damages yesterday at Coshen for defamation of character, by William Parker. The people are prominent in that community. We are sorry to announce that no favorable turn has yet occurred in the sickness of Frank Wilson. His many friends hope to see him soon among us again. Jno. Corberly and L. (J. Capron returned from their hunting trip on the Kankakee, this morning. They brought back with them a sand-hill crane and some ducks. Jas. Ilarrold, a glass blower at Muncie while temporarily deranged yesterday attempted to kill himself by cutting his throat with a pen knife. He will not recover. Kev. Kothenberger will spend Sun-j day at Mulberry, this state, to assist m the dedication of a new church. Members of the Salvation Army will occupy his pulpit in the morning. Bill Southerly was arrested last evening for assault and battery by C. M. Wallick. The trial was set for 2 o'clock this afternoon, but no prosecuting witness appeared at that time. To tiii: Ladiks: -Mrs. David Holem is prepared to do all kinds of sewing. She has the "Taylor System" of dress cutting, a perfect "system" for drafting all kinds of ladies and children's gar merits. Corner Sycamore and 5th sts. The house belonging to Margaret Sullivan, near the Pennsylvania depot, caught lire about 2:10 o'clock this afternoon, but little damage was done. It is thought that the cause of it was a defective Hue. I have opened with a full line of choice wall paper in the Mrs. Shake's building in with the Bargain store and all paper bought in the next ten days will be hung for J cents per single roll. Call and be convinced. FUANK STANSIU UY. Underwood & Walls have felt the pulse of the retail bicycle trade and after a careful diagnosis have pronounced it most healthy and have laid in a large stock of high grade wheels representing a number of first class factories. They are agents for the perfected Mesinger saddle. Miss Hva Kupp, of Knox, is in Plymouth visiting friend. this week. She expects to participate in the pleasures to be found at the Novelty Club ball at the opera house this evening, all of which is duly appreciated by our young friend Lawrence Shakes. About ll:'A) o'clock yesterday evening the east bound train No. 70, second sec'. Hon, was wrecked near Selby, Ind., a small place six miles west of Warsaw. Fight cars loaded with grain were derailed and their contents scattered about. A broken truck was the cause of the trouble. The evening mail trains were delayed about three hours or until the track could be cleared.

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Any lady desiring a spring jacket for a littlegirl can now see a larger assortment of styles than she can see when this lot is returned, which will be done in a few davs.

Special for this week:

1,500 yards of Sateens, beautiful patterns, dark and light colors, a regular 2.")r. value, our price only 10c. per yard while stock lasts. A lot of odds and ends of ladies' Kid Gloves mostly small sizes, in tans and creams, at 25e. per pair to close. They are accumulations out of our 7Je. and Sl.(X) stock. You know our Waists for ladies are simply great. Prices, 25c, 48c, GSe., 7(.h, SI. M). Not matched in the city by any one. lie sure and see our Shirt Waists before buying elsewhere

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WEATHER KEPOUT Fair and warmer tonight. Saturday increasing cloudiness and showers. Wanner.

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A new Xovelty Dress Pattern ui C. A. II. A new Serge Skirt rattern ui V. II. A new pair of Shos (a C A: II. A new pair of Foster Kid (Hows m t A II. A new Shirt Waist ui ('. A: II. A new W.C. C. Corset C H. One of those '.Se. !owms ui CA l. One of those 4Sc. l'ereale Waists lor hoys ut C. A II. One general assortment of Hosiery for Sunday t ( A I'. One of those Kitchen Aprons for UV. (t ( A II. One of those new Satine Skirts ('. A. II. One new Windsor Tie for Johnnie (a ( II. Some all linen II nek Towels for Uh: i i & II. Some heavy all linen brown Crash for s ui C. A. II.

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