Plymouth Republican, Volume 45, Number 29, Plymouth, Marshall County, 6 June 1901 — Page 5
The Republican. WM. Q. HENDRICKS, Cdltor amd Proprietor. E7"Advertisementa to appear in The Republican must be in before Tuesday noon to insure their appearance in the 3sue of that week. Plymouth, Ind.. June 5. 1901. LOCAL Frank Stansbury, of Muncie, spent Sunday in this city. Mrs. James Gilmore is the guest of friends at South Bend. Oscar Porter, the groceryman, baa filed a petition in bankruptcy, Mr3. Stacy Soyder of Bourbon is the guest of relatives in this city. Miss Jeannette Emmerson, of South Bend, visited her parents Sunday. WANTED a good girl to do general housework, inquire at this office, Congressman Brick spoke at the academy at Culver Monday afternoon. Henry Bergman of Kokomo, spent Sunday with hs parents in Plymouth. Mr. and Mrs. E. Burton are the guests of frier is at North Manchester F. D. Hr.ff, of Argos. visited over Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Vangilder. milling has commenced at the Bremen oil well and the machinery is running day and night. Frank Kleber, the U. S. express agent received a box of snakes from San Antonio, Texas. Monday, Miss Carrie Elliott who is employed at Hill's restaurant, spent Sunday with her parents at Tippecanoe. Miss Ida Schlosser of Bremen, who has b6en visiting the family of her uncle in this city, went to Wanatah Monday. Miss Florence Cox has returned to her home at Marion, ind., after a visit of Eeveral days with her aunt, Mrs. John W. Parks. . A reward of $200 will be paid for the racovery of a pair of brown horses bitched to an open buggy, stolen at Sheldon, 111. John W. Thomas and Jesse Miller, both prominent citizens of North township, are taking treatment for rheumatism at LarwilK Mrs, S. McNeeley, of Tios3, and Aruthur McNeely of South Bend, spent Sunday with Jes6e McNeeley on the Humrichouser farm. Hazel, the four-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Anderson, returned Saturday from a week's stay at the ho ire of Elmer Wilt at Bourbon. John G. Rentschler. residing on Miner street w8s 77 years old Tuesday and is one of the best preserved, best looking and best ren of hia age in Plymouth. It is reported that the cats in one of the mo6t fashionable sections of Chicago are suffering frcm ar; epidemic of diphtheria and are spreading it among the children. Ex-Governor, Jackson and wife, of Iowa, were in Plymouth a few hours Monday. They are attending ccmrocement -exercUes at Culver where their son graduates, Martin Crevinson, the Laporte octagenarian who was sent' co the prison at Michigan City a few tnooths ago to serve a term for attempted murder, died Thureday fro n heart diseaie. Charles Boone, of Polk township, who stole Anthony May's chickens a few nights ago, pleaded guilty and was disfranchised for two yeare, fined bve dollars and given sixty days in jail, Dr. Deeds left for Indianapolis Tuesday mcrning to attend the meeting of the dental association of Ohio. Indiana and Michigan which wa9 held Tuesday, Wednesday and today, Dr, Deitrich. formerly of Bremen, was thrown from his horse recently while on his way to visit a patient near Sapphire, N. C where he now resides, and hia leg was so badly fractured that it had to be amputated belov; the knee, Adam Mensel, residiog a few miles from Plymouth, has a cow that gave birth to three calves recently. Two of them are about the usual size and very finely formed; the third is a little larger than a email dog but is perfectly formed and as active as the others. Wabash county farmers are building gravel roads on their own account, assessing the land at $1.50 an acre, either in work or cash, payable within three years. The plan is not burdensome, and wjll rapidly convert all the principal roads into first class highways. Intense interest in the wrecking of the NileaNational bank has been revived by the esusstional announcement that Cashier Charles A. Johnson will make etiirtlins disclosures to the judge before whom he will fc3 tried in the federal court at Grand Rapids next October, On good authority it U'etstsd thst Johneon, when he takes the stand will make a etstsra en t hieb, will recite hia entrance to the bank 25 years eo aa a neccsnger, how ho advanced step by etsp, until he became cashier 15 years co. At that time he will claim the bin!: wm insolvent 3 a result cf what turned out io be bsd Investmente, the cno referred to t:ij ttent CC0,O eunli in o V7cctern ranch by the bank cdciala
Earl Corbaley, of Indianapolis, spent Sunday in this city, Simon Rothenberger of South Bend, spent Sunday in this city. Harry Hoy came down from South Bend on the Sunday excursion train. Mis3 May Chambers and Flo Wal burn, of Hanna are visiting at Charley Walburn's, Clark Cudney of Polk township, who has been seriously ill for sometime is able to be out again. Small pox has gained quite a foothold at Elkhart and many persons have been exposed to the disease. Mrs. Nancy Royse, mother of ExCongxessman Royse, who was e'ricken with, paralysis two weeka ago, is steadily improving. Marriage licenses were issued Saturday to Gilford E. Kimmel and Miss Maude Lowry, Fred A, Smith and Miss Elzena Siple, Rev, Isaac Cleaver, U. B. pastor for Tyner and Donaldson, who has been seriously ill at his home in Elkhart, is now able to ba up. The German township schools will hold commencement exercises at Wright's opera house in Bremen, Saturday evening June 8. . Several thousand bushels of old potatoes have been shipped out of this county during the past three weeks. New potatoes are now in market. The census bureau, Friday afternoon, .ade its final announcement of the population of the United States, as recorded by the census of 1901. It ia 76,303,337. The Bremen base ball team defeated the Professional ball team of Chicago by a ecore of 8 to 0, Next Saturday and Sunday the Ft. Wayne Shamrocks will be the attraction. A company ia being organized at Wanatah. to bore for oil. The decision to drill waa based on the report of State Geologist Blatchley that surface indications were favorable for a strike. Mr. McCaslin of Indianapolis was In town today. He says that the fly is doing considerable damage to early sown wheat in parts of St. 'Joseph and Elkhart counties and in sections of eastern aDd central Indiana. If 50 tickets are sold from Plymouth to Father Moench's silver jubilee at Valparaiso Tuesday, June 11, the round trip will cost 81 20; if 100 tickets are sold the price will be 61,05. As both Catholic societies from this city will attend and many others will go 100 tickets ought to be easily sold. A note from George B. Lindsay renewing for the Republican says he and Mrs.LiDdsr.y are Btill living at 150 East 55th. street are eD joying good health and he ia putting in full time and most weeks considerable overtime in a job printing office at Hyde Park near his home. He and Mrs. Lindsay send regards to their many friends here. The total school enumeration of the state, according to the report of the State, Superintendent of Public Instruction, completed Saturday, is 757,52G, an increase of 1,103 over the enumeration of last year. Of this gain an increase of C51 ia reported from Grant county. Fifty counties in the state fehow a loss in the number of pupils enumerated. Owen Stauffer, a former Nappanee boy. now of Elkhart, has been . made a second lieutecrant in the regular army and he is now awaiting orders for his a? eignment from General Otis, The appoiutee i9 about twenty-four years of age and a promising young man who served aa a private in the 100th ndiana regiment, spending three months in Cuba. Miss Tressie Snyder, formerly of Plymouth, and Mr. Lloyd Tevis of Chi cago, were married Tuesday evening. A eise supper war served to a cumber of relatives and fiienda at the home of the bride's parents in Chicago andmany presents were received. Miss Snyder is a ciece o( Mrs. Ed Richards and of Mrs. Nicolay. The couple will make theil home in Chicago. Bertha and Robert Eckert entertained about fifty of their young friends at the home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Ecken, two miles northeast of town last Sunday. The dinner was prepared by Mrs. Eckert who has the imputation of one of Marshall county's best cooks, and the table was laden with all the best things that could be procured. The crowd did ample justice to the dinner after which they were entertained with music and various social amusemeits. It was an occasion that will be long remembered by the young people present. The Plymouth and Culver G. AlK, posts were the guests of Culver Military Academy Monday. There was battalion and cavaly drills and artillery practice during the foreaoon and the veterans are enthusiastic - in their praise of the proficiency of the student&as well as the dinner that was served, Capt. Johneon of this city . was mtde president of the camp fire which w&a held just after dinner. Speeches were made by Dr. Youn of Ft. . Wayne, Congressman Brick and others. Then there was an other drill and an oratorical contest in the evening. The veterans returned home at 10 o'clock at night much pleased with the day and a majority of then declare that the Culver calvary can equal Buffalo Bill's Wild We:t riders, or any cf Forepaugh's circus performers.
Mr. and Mrs. Clizbe have returned from their visit in Michigan. George Hill residing near Linkville is enjoying a visit with his brother from Oklahoma. Miss Bessie Long left Monday evening for Delong, where she will visit eeveral days with relatives, Mrs. Snepp of Upper Sandusky, O., visited with Mrs. Ringgenberg on her way frcm Bourbon to Peru. Mrs. Daniel Rentschler and children have returned to Akron, Ohio, after a visit of several weeks in this county. J. L. Trowbridge the well known North township teacher, is driving a sprinkler in this city during his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. John A, Bower, of New Cumberland, Ohio, arrived in Plymouth Sunday evening for a visit of a week with their brother, Dr. Isaiah Bower. Mrs. Stuckey who is in feeble health at O. Radabaugh's near Linkville was visited last Sunday by George 'Wolf and wife of Wheeler and Mies Pearl English. Mr and Mrs. James DeLoney left Tuesday for Chicago where they will attend the 15th. wedding anniversary or Mrs.DeLoney's sister, Mr, and Mrs. Franklin. Mr. Steinbach, Mesdames Vink and Rhodes and Misses Caie Boss and Mary Brown were among those who went to Bourbon to attend the alumni banquet Tuesday evening. The GoEhen Weekly Democrat entered upon its C5th year last week, It is the oldest paper in this part of the 6tate, there being but one older in Northern Indiana, the Ft. Wayne Sentinel. M. W. Pershing who has been for more than twenty years editor and publisher of the Tipton Advocate, has been appointed postmaster at Tipton and has sold hia paper to W. W. Barnhart. The following ia the list of uncalled for letters; George Elsey, Harley Street. Henry Creger, Jim Sullivan, Jr.; (Jeo, B. Chase, J. D. Wallace, M. D-, John J. Coba and Clara Leeper. Coxey-Fred Dolke, seems to want to go to the reform school. He has been making things lively round town ever since Judge Capron released him after breaking into Keller & Jeffirs bicycle shop, Clifford A. Bussey, supreme vice counselor and deputy of the Knights and Ladies of Columbia, is confined to his home, at 222 North Scott street. South Bend, with a well defined case of smaiipox. A woman named Henderson was tarred and featheaed and whipped in Fulton county by men dressed in mother hubbards, one week ago last Saturday, and people outside of the neighborhood did cot hear anything about it for more than a week. Mr. Fred A. Smith and Miss Elzena Siple, of West township were married Tuesday June 4. 1901 at 2 o'clock p. m, by Rev. G, L. Mattox at his home in this city, They will make their home in Chicago where Mr, Smith has employment. They are an excellent young couple and have the good wishes of many friends, Bipjj&pp John Hazeii White, of the Episcopal diocese of MichiganCity, Sunday consecrated Rt Winaoaac a monster tent, which will be taken to isolated locations and small parishes in the diocese for the holding of the regular Episcopal services. Rev. Wiiiiatn Converse will have charge of this novel departure of Bishop White. The entertainment given at the Webster school Tuesday evening ia said, by tbooe present, to have been the best ever given by the schools in this city. This office was given no tickets or notice of the entertainment. In fact we were led to believe that the entertainment was Monday evening. The little boys and girls of Webster school are generally at the head of the procession. Trustee Wood of Tippecanoe township was in town Tuesday. He informs us that there were fifteen graduates of the township schools this year and the commencement exercises last Saturday evening were equal to the best of any township in the county, Prof. McKenzie of Valparaiso delivered the addrses. Few townships in Indi.-ir.a can excel Tippecanoe in all that goea to make an excellent community. The Rev. Charles M. Sheldon, the noted preacher of Topeka, Kan,, and author of "In His Steps," will spend the month of July in Chicago., His congregation has granted him a leave of absence, and he will come to Chicago apd assume charge of thei bouth Congregational church. He will occupy the pulpit every Sunday during the month, and will also deliver a series- of lectures during the week. t ' Mrs. Martin Rachor, living on B street, Laporte, felt a tickling and ; intensely annoying eensation in her throat yesterday, the Aroa-Bulletin eaye. It increased to such an extent that ehe visited the ofilce of Dr. Annig, where an examination disclosed the presence of a large black ant which had fastened itself to the palate of the threat, where it clyng with a tenacity that required the use of instrumenta to didodge it. Physicians frequently come upon the unusual in their practice, and this case f urnished an instance. '
C, D. Shobe returned from Lima, O.. Tuesday where he was called by the death of hia father, Mrs. Kipfer who has been visiting at the home of L. R. Ocher returned to
South Bend Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. VV. Craig left Tuesday for Woicottville, where they will visit Mrs. Craig's son, A. Hoppe and family Mr. and Mrs C. W. Metsker left Wednesday morning for Anderson to attend the wedding of Dr. C. II. Metsiier. Miss Lulu Downard arrived from Lima, Ohio, Wednesday to spend the summer with Miss Lulu Baker at Culver. Mrs. S. J, Burgner and children, ot Donaldson and niece, Vonnie Seiders. visited with Mrs. Chas. Anderson Tuesday. Misa Carrie Boss a teacher in the Bourbon schools returned to her home in Plymouth Wednesday for the summer vacation. William Clark who has been visiting his parents in this city left Tuesday for South Bend and from there he goes to Chicago. Mrs. Sloan of Three Rivers, Mich., who has been visiting Mrs. Sarah Heckert and other friends in this city went to Warsaw yesterday. Miss Hattie Mason who has been staying with her sister, Mrs. Thornburg, near Burr Oak. returned Tuesday to her home at Dunkirk, Ohio. DavidZehner and wife left yesterday morning for Ashland, Ohio, where they will attend the 5th Zfchner family reunion which was held today, Mre.;IIarry Humrichouser Is expected from Pierceton today to visit Mrs. Henry Humrichouser who has been in poor health for several weeks. The city council met Monday evening and passed a resolution to pave North MichigLn 6treet from the Yellow River bridge to Jackson street. Mrs. W. T. Leonard went to Peru Tr.eaday to meet her daughter, Mrs. Quick, who is coming home from St. Louis for a visit of a few weeks. Mrs. Bennet who has been visiting at the home of Joseph Marshall left Wednesday for Etna Green where she will visit her sister, Mrs, Hudson. Mrs. Hutchinson, who has been visiting frienda at Argos and was the guest of Mrs. Brownlee in this city left Tuesday for her home at 'Lakeside, Mich. Tuesday morning Benjamin Switzer sold to Mayer Allman nine fleeces of the finest wool that has been marketed in Plymouth this season. They weighed 81 pounds. Mrs. Widman and children, who have been visiting Mr, ar d Mrs. Peter Richards, Mrs. W. parents on Miner street, returned yesterday to their home at Monterey. Dr Durr and wife, H A.. Sharabaugb, John Capron and wife andjMisses Florence Smith, Mame Hoham, Mary Brown, Edna and Emma Vockay. Bessie Alltnan and Delia Oglesbee went to Cul ver yesterday noon, Miss Lena Zurfluh.of Sendai,Japan. wa9 a guest at the Reformed parsonage Tuesday and yesterday.Unexpectedly she 13 unable to tarry until Thureday, having an appointment to speak at the Heidelberg classeRt New Bremen, O., on that day. Henca her appointment in St. Paul's church must be deferred until sometime in the fall. She spoke at Twin Lakes Tuesday eveDipg in a very interesting manner. Misa Zurfluh is a missionary of the Reformed church. She spent six and a half years in the eun-rUe Kingdom and is home on her tiret furlough. Culver Military Academy closed its work today at 11 a. m. The program for Tuesday and Wednesday was as follows: Guard mounting, parade, riding school exercise, artillery drill, signal drill in transportation of wcunded, competitive shooting, battalion drill, battalion parade. On . Wednesday evening in addition to the regular program the last parade of the year was given at G o'clock p. m., and the final ball at 10 p. m. The graduation exercises began at 8:30 a. m., today and closed at 11 a. m., when the battalion was dismissed for the summer. There are 36 graduates. Revenue Stamps Soon to Go, It will be interesting to business men and the general public to know that the new revenue law will go into effect July 1, said a bank official. No 6tamps . will be used on bank checks, certificates of depesit, express receipts, life, marine, inland and casualty insurance, leases, money orders, mortgages, power of at torney, notes, telephone and telegraph messages and a nu inner ot other things. No Sentiment In Kentucky. According to Henry Watterson, Kentucky has been revolutionized morally and politically. He was asked if he thought the nomination of David B. Hill for president in 1904 would ba popular in Kentucky. "You might as well talk of the crops of 1920 as of the can didates of 1904," was hia reply. Again asked if there was any sentiment in Kentucky for any candidate, he answered: 'There is co eentiment in Kentucky for anybody or anything." Poor old Ker.tucky! Without a Esntiaent! Chicago Chronicle.
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