Plymouth Tribune, Volume 1, Number 24, Plymouth, Marshall County, 20 March 1902 — Page 7

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LOCAL NEWS

Mondav was St. Patrick's daw "in e morning."

i -Mr. and Mrs. John Kuzmaul have yeturned from Chicago. ! Richard Brakel was taken to the isvlum at LonirclilT Thursday. ? Anna M. Timmas Ins .eciireil a , -iivoice trom Isa:ic W. Tbt-rnas. . Sam Riddle lias moved from tliz south part of this county t Rochester. - Mrs. Louisa Barnes left tor South

Rnd Thursday to he the truest of rei-

jit I es. I Insurance companies have advanced Urates 25 per cent on all risks except 'dwellings. I Farmers say the mud has not been

fc deep for manv vearsas it has been

this week. The IMvmouth Democrat thinks

, Charlie Hudson will probahly return !to Marshall countv. I The spring meeting of the Lr'gans,'port presbytery will be held a" outh ; Bend, commencing April T. '; Misses Hona Davis. Iora Devinney and Alda Firestone are the guests ; of Mrs. Oscar Baker in this city. Mrs. Ella Riggans,and Miss Eva Sweet have returned to Kochest er

J-- after visiting relatives at Bourbon. j Benjamin Harrison died on;? year !

Bourbon is to have a telephone exchange. Mrs. Dr. How has returned to her home at Lakcville. Dr. Weiser and wife, of Tyner, were rivmouth visitors Friday. Dr. C. F. Holtzendorff mada a professional visit at Lapaz Friday. Mrs. Sarah Dennie, of Argos, is the guest of the familv of S Pomeroy. Mrs. Preston, wife of Dr. Preston, is visiting her parents in Laporte. A camp of Modern Woodmen will be organized at Argos in the near future. J. B. KoTel w ent to Bourbon Friday morning to be the guest of relatives. There wore nineteen divorce cases on ri!e when curt owned Morula v tnurninjr. Esther L. Dicfcev. :t iadv evangelist, is holding a series, of meetings :it Tippecanoe. Mi aiul Mrs. Charles Neu. of Ilour-

hon. have returned from the Charlestun exposition. Mrs. C. L. Sprankle returned to South Bend Friday morning to prepare for moving here. Bourbon schools will have the same teachers next year that they had during the past year. Mrs. I. J. Ball, left for Chicago Fridav to attend her husband at St. Elizabeth's hospital. The Royal Neighbors will organize here March 25 with thirty members obtained by Mrs. Nathan Baker. Miss Werner, of Toledo, arrived Saturday to take a position as trimmer in Ball's millinery department. Mrs. C. Barrett, who lias been visiting with Mrs. Marv McCoy at BourUn. returned home Friday morning. Rev. Albertson and wife and Mr-

Mrs. Lora Nifong has returned from her visit at Lima, Ohio. Miss Jarrell, of Tyner, was a Plymouth visitor Saturday. . Frank I). Whaley went to Argos to spend Sunday at his home. Mrs. Goodall is home after a visit of some time at Fort Wayne. Miss Lulu Vinson, of Chicago, is visiting friends in Plymouth. Miss Alice Beckner went to Bremen where she will visit with relatives. O. G. Love and wife have returned from a visit of a few days at Tyner. Miss -Stella BotorlT left for South Bend Saturday, where she will be the truest of relati ves. Mrs. Dr. Kin-tt and Mrs. William Orman went to Burr Oak Saturday to he the guests oj friends. Auditor Miller and his Herman townShip companions returned from their trip south Saturday afternoc n. Mrs. Reed, who has heen visiting her sister. Mrs. Robert Liggett, returned to ValparaisoSaturday. Thomas K. Houghton arrived from. Ligonier Saturday, and expects to spend the summer in Plymouth. Mrs. Charles Eggeman. returned to her home in Goshen Saturday, after visiting with friends in this city. Eli Lyta!, who has been employed at Culver several weeks, returned to his home at Etna Green Saturday. Frank Leonard returned from South Bend to spend Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Leonard. Lcngshoremen and freight handlers renewed the strike at Boston, refusing to work unless taken back in a lody. Ed. S. Brooke a former proprietor of

the Plymouth Republican is now do- j jcll dispatch from our Pacific ports

------ -- - yu .... was found here Saturday. The sheriff of St. Joseph county arrived from South Bend on the noon train and returned him to the asvlumn. Mrs. Jacob Lolomaugh, mother of Mrs. Peter Richard, is reportec seriously ill at her home in Kansas. She was for many years a resident of Green township and has hundreds of friends in this county. Divorce suits have been tiled as follows: Emma S. Austin vs Herbert A. Austin. H. A. Logan, attorney; Iola McKane vs Orlando McKane, John S. Bender, .attorney. Mrs. McKane also asks for custody of her childreni The police commissioners at. Marion have decided that hereafter no one will be allowed to use John Doe or other fictitious names under which to plead guilty to offenses, but that everyone must use Iiis right name. On the two days of the Sunday school convention and congress, arrangements have been made and meals both noon and evening will be served within easy reach of the church, so that the time may be given to the convention. It is not generally known that many of the best horses on the streets of London were bred in thisitate, but such is the truth, and W. J. Loring Clark, an easterner.is now buving others to be sent to King Ed ward 's stables at Buckingham place. Col. Sear returned from Charleston exposition Monday and went to Chicago Saturday afternoon after a two days' visit in Plymouth. He lias to look after his .1,000 acre farm next week and see that everything is in shape for the season's crop. Another sign of spring is the period-

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IN OUR NEW

Millinery Department j itijiu mi iv mi ii j j ii ! u ii i mi i ii i ii i mi ii i j in i y i . j i mh??i "'.y1-1! 1 '.yrn

Next Thursday, Friday and Saturday mRCH 20, 2L and 12.2, Wc will show the very latest in Millinery all our goods coming from the East is a guarantee that here is where you will find the newest and nobbiest goods in this line. We have a special price on the latest Street Hats. A large line to select from. Prices in this department are not usual Millinery prices, but are marked at small dry goods profits.

. ago. but his fame and imluenee j aiul Mrs. yvim Erwin and daughter, . ; for good will live as the vears go on. j II(,pe have ret,irned t0 Bourbon from "; Mrs. Anna Buck and her two boys ! Florida. . arrived from Cleveland Thursday and Ful Va:i KmCn and Mrs. John

. j are tue guests 01 .nr. anu -irs. . u.:r,w i,nv.Mvnv!i:Kr(i tho rvntni,

:- Hill. i n,,u:o in Bourbon and will take posses-!

John Seymo'ir a prominent farmer u(,n Tav m

, jesiding three miles north of In wood, j died Sundav niirht. March fth aired cr2 vears. . ..

Some Special Prices on Umbrellas Floor LOT No. l-Self Opening Umbrellas, worth $1.25 . . . , '. $0.98 LOT No. 2 Black Silk Umbrellas, high priced sticks and covers-, worth $2.50 1.48 LOT No. 3 AU Silk Taffeta Umbrellas in black and colors; $3.00 grades 1.98

EOoeofer's Mew York Store

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Rev. Showley, who came here to pivaeh the funeral of John Seymour,

i returned to his home in Rochester Fri-

number of sugar camps are in ; .xy mornin.T.

Mrs. E. Davis who has been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Glass in this citv, returned to her home in Hamlet Friday. Mrs. Dr. Dunlap w ho has been seriously ill at her home near the Blain

bridge for several months is now in a

) operation already this spring, but it is i not thought that the output will ' amount to as much as it has in vears 5 gone bv. The Bird and Bee man says. "It is . a condition, rncl not a theory, that confronts us. and the man who would

cast his ballot to destrov the present:

f prosperous conditions "is chargeable ; crit5cal Condition, i w ith a crime.' ' The little son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. The report of tl.e state board of Loe died at their home in Green ! health shows a lanre increase of mall- ! twnshlp Wednesday, March 12, aged pox cases for the month of February j six months and four days. ! Hurty declares th.at the disease is! Mr. P. J. Ball underwent a successI with us to stay nntil it attacks every- ful operation at St. Elizabeth hospiial

'this week and hopes of permanent recoverv are now entertained.

ly not live much longer. He paid a Trunin Ilaskins, the patriarch barber 10 cents for a sha've and a wo-1 hunter and trapper of the Kankakee man 10 cents for a hi neu last week j region, made a record last season of the only monev he is known to have j the capture of over 6oo . minks and paid out in forty vtars while travel-1 muskrats.

body susceptible to it. The imm-rtal J. V will certain-

ing. At Huntington week a severe

Wednesdar of last

gale blew

the smoke stack of the Fort Wavne &

dav

Otto II. Weber has resigned his position as justice of the peace. Not

clown ; more than one Justice of the Peace

can make a living out of that office in

Southwestern power house and there j Plymouth. was other damage to the boWdingi North, south, east and west of us

which will amount to considerate a"! j the storm did much damage, Wednes-

cars being .stopped. Certificates of mortgage exemptions must Ix? filed with the county auditor on or before May. 1. Those who wish to take advantage of the mortgage exemption law may go before any notary public or justice of the peace of this city and file such papers. Mr, and Mrs. Foulkes, of Minneapolis, Minn., are visiting Mrs. J. L. Hawley. Mrs. Foulkes was born in Plymouth and grew to womanhood here, known and liked by everybody as Ina Hawley. She has many friends here who are glad to meet her again. A special train from the east was switched onto the Vandalia tracks for South Bend Thursday. It contained a party of railroad magnates. Among them were Vice President Turner, General Superintendent Shroyer. and SuperintendentMcKinm of the western division of the Pennsylvania. Acting on the advice of the attorney general, Fish Commissioner Sweeney -is ha ving made a seine 1,000 feet in length, and with a large force of men, will systematically seine the northern Indiana lakes. All the dogfish, gar, carp and turtles brought out will be destroyed, while the bass, pick

erel, pike, peich, and other food fish will be restored to the water. The worthless fish in the lakes not only destroy the other fish, but consume the food, so that the game fish lack subsistence. Charlotte Lee, the old lady residing in East Warsaw, whose clothes caught fire from the stove near which she was kneeling in prayer on Friday morning last, and which burned her back almost to a crisp in places, died at noon Tuesday from the effects of the unfortunate accident. The old lady was a spinster and her age was past eighty years. She was a well known character in the locality in vyhich she has resided for years and was a woman highly respected and esteemed by her acquaintances. She leaves no relatives and for many years lived alone.

but Plymouth did . not know

there was a storm. There were no signs of it here. Chris Seilor. of Bremen, who has been the guest of his daughter, Mrs. John Haines, on North Walnut street went to Bourbon to visit his daughter at that place. The Indianapolis Journal and the Indianapolis News, announce the sale of the Plymouth Democrat and state that Metsker will take possession Thursdar,' March 20. Mary Anderson's warning to girls not to go on the stage should be heeded. To evervone ,who comes out a Mary Anderson hundreds go to disappointment and misfortune. Peru, Kokorao and Wabash were visited by a terrifflc windstorm Wednesday. Many oil derricks were blown down fences were leveled and forests and out-buildings badly damaged. Some of the British columns in South Africa meet an attack as if they had a tired feeling, but it cannot be spring fever. It is now autumn in that region, with winter approaching. Michigan divorce statistics show that there were 2,396 unhappily mated couples last year for there were that many divorces granted in the

state courts. But . 43 applcatioi.s

were refused.

The Modern Woodmen of Plymouth expect to initiate a class of thirty-five members March 27. The Mishawaka degree team will be here to exemplify the work, and all neighboring camps have been invitee1.. The entertainment given by Mrs. Gates and the Mozarts at the M. E. church to help pay expenses of the series of entertainments was not so largely attended as was expected but the music was good. The strike of ' the malleable iron workers at South Bend has been settled and the men have gone back to work but 1,500 employes of the Singer factory are still idle with no prospect of an early settlement,.

ing work on the Salt Lake Tribune. Edwin Mayer arrived from Chicago

last night to be the guest of his parents; Mr. and Mrs. Sigmond Mayer. Mrs. Sarah Nave left for Donaldson Saturday to Ik? the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs: ohn McChristian. Over 17,000 votes were .'ast at the primary election in Indianapolis Fridav to nominate a republican county ticket. , Jerome Walters, who has ?een visiting here and -at Columbia City returned to Spokane, Washington, Saturday. The steel in the Chicago sky-scrapers is corroding and engineers say these tall buildings will soon totter and fall. . Mrs. Mary Medbourne, of Culver, passed through Plymouth, Saturday, on her way to Rochester for a visit of several days.' The Elkhart .County Republican convention held. at Goshen, March 12, did not endorse C W. Miller for attorney general.

Mj. and Mrs. A. C. Wolford changed cars here Saturday for Bourbon, with the remains of their child who died at South Bend. Mrs. Virgil Gandy left, Saturday, for Kalamazoo, Michigan, to spend Sunday with her husband who has employment at that place: Mrs. Joseph Sapp and her daughter, Mrs. J. J. Dearborn, have gone to Decatur, Ind., to visit with Mrs. Sapp's daughter in that city.

Mrs. John Guipe has returned to her home in Elkhart after a visit of several davs in this citv with her brother, II. Humrichouser. ' The Wolverine Beet Sugar factory at Benton narbor, is about to permanently wind up its existence after three fitful seasons.of operating. . Mrs. Sarah E. Washburn -has returned to her home at Tippecanoe after a visit of - several days in this city with her daughter, Mrs. Sills. Professor Titus, E. Kinzie, cf South Bend, was in town Saturday. He is a candidate for the nomination of state superintendent on the republican ticket. II. E. Bucklen, of Elkhart, promises to bring to that city a factory employing no less than 1,5000 men. If this be true, Elkhart is certainly to be congratulated. ,' The bank of England may well be called conservative. It has no telephones, its correspondence is written with quill pens and the blotting is done with sand. Enoch IL Mow has moved to Rochester from Mentone, Enoch is still engaged in his old business of crying

'sales, and is next to Monroe Steiner as

a good auctioneer. It is said that a South Bend teacher the other day asked her pupils to write a long sentence, and one of the boys nearly caused her to taint when he wrote "Imprisonment for life," It cost the Grant county republicans over s2, 000 the other day to conduct a primary election that only nominated candidates. The papers down ' that way say no more primary elections for them. ' r Mrs. Bressler, of Niles,' Michigan, after a visit of several days in North township with her father, Daniel Bowerman, went to Atwood to spend Sunday with relatives before returning home. . , Henry Tingley, of Walkerton, who escaped from Longcliff some time ago,

ctitinfTthit thpXomeboomisonaL'ain. i

flu V ....- v There is gold in Alaska and on the Yukon, but no certain road to wealth by any means. The treasure so far has been produced at heavy cost. Miss Lizzie M.muwal, who has been suffering with consumption for several months, is now at the point of death at her home seven miles northeast of Plymouth, and her aged mother, Mrs. Mary Manuwal, worn out with caring for her daughter, has a severe attack of erysipelas. Fort W yne Democratic papers are in a predicament The Sentinel opposes the nomination of a candidate for commissioner lecause he boozes too

much to suit it. The Journal-Gazette is against the other candidate because he gave his kids away to avoid paving tuition for them. Mr. Alfred Day, president of the

International Field Workers' Department and General Secretary of the Michigan Sunday school association, and Mr. E. A. IC. Huckett, editor of Ft. Wayne Sentinel, will be present and address the Sunday school convention and congress Tuesday and Wednesday. L. R. Brakel, who was taken to Longcliff Thursday, made no trouble on the way, and after he reached the asylum seemed to be well pleased and said, he thought .he should like it there. His many friends hope that he mav soon be f ullv restored mentally and physically. His wife who accompanied him returned home feeling less despondent.

Dan McDonald has sold the Plymouth Democrat to Clay W. Metsker,

publisher of the Plymouth Independent. Now Plymouth is without a Democratic organ and the .Tribune says it is probable that a fthird paper will be started. The sprightly Tribune will hold its own be there two or a half dozen papers in Plymouth. Michigan City News. Major M. F. Mauk, the well known conductor, died at his home in Fort Wayne early Saturday. He had been in declining health for two or three years. While conductor on the accommodation he resided in Plymouth and had a hosts of friends here. He was 57 years old and had been in the employ of the Pennsylvania company alinjost forty years, starting in as a brakeman. J. C. Ayer company of Lowell, Mass.. manufacturers of proprietary medicines, have bulletined their factory as follows: "Believing that the smoking of cigarettes is injurious to both mind and body, thereby unfitting young men for their best work; therefore, after this date, March 1, we will not employ any young man under twenty-one years of age who smokes cigarettes." A few miles from Cassopolis live two aged negioes,- the last survivors of the large party of their race who moved to Michigan early ia the forties and laid the foundations of the negro settlements which spread about them until a large proportion of the farm land in Cass county ' is held by their descendents. Their names are James Powell and Nelson Butcher, and both are over 90 years of age.

Laporte Street Assessments. The council has fixed the assessments for paving Laporte street as follows:

Sear A Vol ford Klinghammer. . . Hoham M. E. Church..... Lamson Ross House I lanes. Vinnedge ...... Johnson Estate. Railway Co. . . . Kleopfer C. II. Reeve. . . . Palmer Estate. . McDonald

8205 07 102 G2 30 Ort , 5!0 09 . 2S9 OS . 289 OS . :U3 93 . 2S9 0? . 2S9 OS . 2s9 ÖS . 498-00

Opposes Violent Exercise. j Burns the Candle at Both Ends. Henry Clews, the veteran finan-j Newspaper men and the public gencs.er of New 'York, has his own ! erally will greatly regret that Hon. views on physical, mental and moral John B. Stoll, of the South Bend well-being. Though past three score j Times, has overworked until lie has years and ten, and a vigorous, inces- j broken down and is compelled to take sant worker all his days, he says he j a rest He has been a painstaking, cannot rememlwr when he was too ill j hard and steady worker at the editorto go to his office: vet he has never i ial desk for about 40 vears. and it is taken any great amount of physical ! astonishing that he has not completeexercise, bevond walking, which he i Iv broken down long before this. Few

Bissell 362 40 j Mrs. Klinghammer 211 93 I J. W. Palmer 139 t2 W. B. Hess. . . 351 71 McCoy & Slayter 351 71 Kellison 498 00 Total 44

New. Fad in Society. Huntington Herald: "Progressive dinners" are a new fad. They originated in Chicago. You cat the first course with Smith, . the second with Jones, the third with Brown, etc. By the time you get to Greene, the toothpicks and the finger-bowls are all that is required. It is sometimes an advantage to come last.

Must Provide Good Crossings. A judgment of mandamus peremptorily commanding the Monon Railway - company to make a proper crossing under its tracks at Haw creek in Montgomery county, has been affirmed by the supreme court. The track was built on an embankment, and the approaches were mad so steep and so narrow that persons coming from opposite directions could not see each other until after driving upon the track, and tlien could not pass each other without difficulty and danger. The supreme court said that it was

the duty of the railroad company to restores the road to as good condition as before the railroad was built, and when it failed to do so the court properly decreed just what kind of a crossing it must be buil. Promise Better Statistics. State Statistician Johnson has re

ceived many favorable replies to let

ters he sent out last week to the dif

ferent county assessors of the state re

questing that hereafter they make

their reports more acurate. Most of the letters state that the assessors will

instruct the township assessors as to

the correct manner in which to obtain

reports and assure Mr. Johnson that

statistics from their county at the end

of this year will be nearer correct

than ever before. Postmasters Organize

The postmasters of the Thirteenth

district effected a permanent orgauiza

tion at South Bend Tuesday March

11. ThomDSon Turner, was chosen

president and Frank Pickerl secre tary.

. The object of the association is said

to be for the betterment of the service

and to promote acquaintance amon the members.

considers is sufficient for any man w ho liws regularly, does not indulge in anv excesses. Mr. Clews savs he is a positive disbeliever in athletics or any

-T thinks a great many young men are 11G 87 ruined physically by going through a 79 62 course of so-called athletics at gymna-

: siums anu schools. Over-exertion in

caused weaknesses that make themselves apparent late in life, it' not early, and produce any amount of sintering. Mr. Clews believes that the greatest care should be taken in the physical training of the young that they be not injured so that they be not in

jured so that when disease attacks them thev are unable, as is too often

the case, to withstand Its ravages.

The Half Holiday Two-Step.

.We are in receipt of a piano copy for

this lively march. It well deserves it

nbfmnmenal oonularitv. It is all the

rage in New York City this season and no doubt our local pianists will soon be playing it. 'Published by

Lyon & nealy, Chicago. 1 $5 Reward. 0

I will give $5 to any one who will rrtnrn mv fox terrier dog. He is

marked as follows: Body all white, right, side of head and eye black and tan, left ear black and black patch on right side of neck. He answers to the name of "Spot;" 132t2 23t2 James W Thayer.

men have any realization of what a steady and lalorious grind in the editorial mill costs the man who keeps it up. To many his work is like mere plav, but this is because they knownothing about its exactions. If he is really an editor. and anything more thau a make-believe, he must read to a purpose, study questions of public interest and keep himself abreast with the past and present history of the world. He must have an alert mind and ever be ready to use his knowledge effectively and at a moment's notice. Such editorial life is a continuous mental and physical strain. It burns the candle at lxth ends and is as ceaseless as it is exacting. Michigan City Dispatch. No chance for disappointment if you serve Mis. Austin' famous Pancakes. All grocers sell it. 120t24 20t4

1 1 Ball Company H I s r : i

New Ribbons For Easter Wear

Never have we been able to show such a pretty assortment. Especially is this true of the plain Taffetas and Satins. The splendid values wc offer cannot be duplicated or even approached

Closing an

of Fancies

exceptionally nice line 1 , No. 22; per yard Ul

Another lot, a variety of all kinds; Ap per yard "

New Designs In Lace Curtains

As usual, you will find this line right up-to-date and unexcelled. AH new; no old patterns. Closing out many odd pairs at special prices. See our new line of Carpets and Rugs, also. Let us show you the economy in buying here. Our Curtain pices range upward aa .from 4Sc to OtUU

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