Plymouth Tribune, Volume 2, Number 28, Plymouth, Marshall County, 16 April 1903 — Page 7

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XTbe ZEttbune. HENDRICKS & CO., Publishers. Adrertlaements to appear In THE TRIBUNE mcjt te In before Tuesday noon to lnure tnetr appearance In the Issue of that week. Pljmotth. Ind.. April 16. 1903. I LOCAL NEWS f Senator Parks spent Thursday at Bourbon. Mrs. Baylor visited friends in this city on he- way from Laporte to Warsaw. Ex-County Surveyor English is assisting Ccunty Surveyor Grube in surveying near Argos. Trustee Jackman and theadvis)ry board have decided to build a new school bouse at Inwood. Mary Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Sullivan, has gone to Chicago for a visit of several days. Miss Rose Kaufman has returned to Bremen after a visit of a month with relatives and friends in this city. Mrs. Morris A gier returned from Chicago Thursday, where she spent ten days visiting üer son and daughter. Mrs. Frank Tilden returned to Wanatah Thursday after spending a day in this city as the guest of Miss Stack. With six candidates to choose from just see what Chicago did, but if Chicago can stand it the rest of us ought to be satisfied. D. M. Burkett, residing nearAtwood returned home Thursday after -a visit of four days with the family of John Listenberg, near Hibbard. Mrs. Charles Nybart and faintly went to South Bend Thursday to make their home, Mr. Nyhart and their household goods having preceeded them. The merchants of South Bend have decided to quit advertising in circulars, cards, programs and all propositions presented by traveling schemes and confine their business almostfexclusively to the newspapers. Daniel Vance and family passed through Plymouth Thursday on their way to Kosciusko county, near Warsaw where they expect to make their home. They were moving from a farm five miles w s cf Burr Oak. Out of thirty-five members-elect of the Chicago city council only four were stamped by the Municipal Voters' league as undesirable. The result is a decided victory for good government as far as the legislative branch is concerned. Pennell's Yale college classmates are just like other people. They rushed into print with resolutions, lauding Pennell as one of the best men the world ever produced simply because he was dead. Now they are ashamed of themselves. C. T. Mattingly Thursday sold four head of beef cattle to Jordan & Turner, which were probably as fine as any ever shipped from this county. Two steers weighed 2,600 pounds, one cow 1,300 and another cow 1.650. This cow was fed almost exclusively on ensilage. The Chicago & South Shore Railway Company, which has about completed the construction of an lnterurban line between Importe and Michigan City, will increase its capital from $300,000 to $1,000,000, to provide for the construction of a line from Laporte to South Bend this summer. There came near being a fire at the new residence of J. D. McCoy on Laporte street Wednesday. Mrs. McCoy attempted to light a match, the lighted end broke off, flew several feet and fell on a lounge which immediately began to blaze and had to be thrown out of doors where it burned up. Prof. J. G. Jordan, of Bates college, was recently asked to analyze some so-called "beer" confiscated by a sheriff in Maine. His report was as follows: "I should say that it was competed of the rinsings from a sour rnolisees barrel, the suds obtained in Trc-hlcj a barroom floor and all of the mouldy grain the liquid would absorb. A. R. Zimmerman, who founded th3 Independent in Plymouth, was celling oa friends in this1 city Wednesday. He i3 preparing to start a new paper In Eourbcn. Few men with aJ capital have lost more money in ncTTCper ventures than A. R. Zimxnsman, but he keeps on trying and zl-ZjZ c:I::t3 tie tirZzzl place to rrm tzc-zj in the ncrpapcr buclzsz t-z; te cm rtly d.

B. F. Boyce, of Argos, has gone to Oklahoma to take a homestead. Absalam Burket left for the northwest Friday to look up a homestead; Miss Hazel Russell, of Donaldson, transacted business in Plymouth Friday. Mr. and Mrs C. W. Metsker have returned from a visit of two days in Chicago. Mrs. J. A. Palmer left for Muocie Friday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Orr, in that city. Mrs. Phlegmon Thompson, who has been quite sick is Improving slowly, but steadily. At the price the government is paying for bullion, the silver in a dollar costs 38 J cents. Mrs. S. McNeely, who has been visiting her son here returned to her home at Tiosi Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stevenson left for Colorado last Tuesday, they expect to make their home in that state. Mrs. Malinda Johnson, residing south of Plymouth, went to Bremen Friday to visit relatives over Sunday. Minnesota, the largest ship ever built in America will be launched at New London, Conn., Thursday, April 16. Mrs. Richard Williamson who spent the winter with her daughter in .Chicago has returned to her home in this city. T.J. Boggs residing northeast of Argos has sold his farm to A. B. Wickizer and will move to the state of Or

egon. Miss Queen Cleveland came home from Chicago to remain over Sunday. It is her first visit since the Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. George Van Dorstan returned to their home at Argos Friday after an extended visit with relatives in South Bend. Mrs. Scott Marks is here from Chicago visiting her sister, Mrs. Adam Vinnedge. who has been quite sick for several days. Charles Brown is home from Detroit, Mich., for a visit of a week with his mother and sister and his grandfather, C. II. Reeve. Mrs. J. B. Kelty and children who have been visiting her mother, Mrs. E. J. Kleckner, returned to their home at Valparaiso Friday afternoon. C. G. BrowD, W. II. Vangilder, Ira Zumbaugh and Ilarry Harris comprised a hunting party that went to the Kankakee Friday morning. Judge Hiram S. Bipgs, of the Kosciusko county circuit court, has resumed his duties on the bench, after a period of ill health extending over a year. Ed S. Brooke is now at Kemerer, Wyomlng.in charge of a printing office which he has taken on a month's trial. If the location suits him he will move to Wyoming. Mr. Emauel Price, of this city, and Mrs. Frances Wells of Mishawaka, were married at South Bend, Saturday April 1. They will make their home in this city. Mrs. Stafford and Mrs. Blatt, of Logansport, swho have been visiting Mrs. William Pitts, in this city, went to Bourbon for a visit of a few days before returning home. The President will take a couple of weeks in the Yellowstone studying nature as a kind of antidote to the enforced study of human nature which he has undergone for some time. General C. M. Reeve and wife are visiting their uncles Hon. Charles II. Reeve and J. S. Reeve in this city. They are on their way from California to their borne on the Hudson John li. Jones, who purchased Mrs. Slayter's property on South Michigan street, will move from Argos to Plymouth about May 10. Mr. Jones will enter on his duties as county clerk, January 1. In a day of 6J hours, Mary E. Petternan, who came to Washington from Philadelphia three months ago, to work in the United States patent office, wrote 17, M0 words on a typewriter, beating all former records. Richard M. Smock, of Indianapolis, adjutant general of the Indiana department, Grand Army of the Republic, for many years, has been . elected commandant of the Lafayette soldiers' home, to succeed Gilbert R. Stormont, of Princeton. , :. . . vpxa Indian, old and young, belonging to the Six Nations, will shortly received C325 in cczh out of the C2,CC0.CC0 voted by C0Dgrcc3 to settled t3 Kanci3 land claims. Uncle am tckea & liberal view of benevolent csclwil.tlo.1 wt heme C-3 vre 11 ns crccd.

Adam Zumbaugh is able to be out again. Conrad Suit Is gaining slowly but steadUy. Mrs. Ed Saline went to Denver to visit over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. II. Railsback transacted business at Rochester Saturday. B, F. Eisenhour, of South Bend, transacted business In Plymouth Satui day. These are the days of the stray dog with no one to love him. The assessor is around. Mr. and Mrs. Alpha Ball are the parents of a fine baby boy, born Good Friday morning. Mrs. J. C. Bunnell has returned from a visit of a week with relatives at Michigan City. F. M. Welch and wife went to Nappanee Saturday for a visit of ten days with their daughter. Mrs. Charles Wick, of Bourbon, attended the funeral of Grandma Kelver Friday afternoon. Mrs. K. FranK Brooke has returned from a visit cf a week with Mrs. F. G. Smith at South Bend. Judge Adair, of Columbia City, tried the case of Bartlett and Williams of Culver Saturday. Misses Myrtle White and Abbie Kleckner went to South Bend Saturday to remain indefinitely. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hendricks and Joseph Hendricks came down from Elkhart to visit over Sunday. William York, of Burr Oak, transacted business in Plymouth Saturday and went from here to Argos. Miss Luclare Jones has closed her school in German township and returned to her home in this city. Harrison Waddle, one of the old citizens of Tippecanoe,is reported very sick with little hope of recovery. Mrs C. E. Campbell was called to Pierceton Saturday by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Crawford. No matter how plain the Easter bonnet is it cannot be more so than the speech made when the bills come in. Dr. William Milburn, the yenerable blind chaplain of the United States senate, died Friday. He was 80 years old. Mrs. Isaac Myers and daughter, Miss Alwilda Myers went to Hanna Saturday to visit Mrs. Schuyler Rhinehart. Herbert Brenner came home from Pittiburg to spend Sunday, ne is working for the Pennsylvania company. Mrs. McDuffie arrived Friday from Big Rapids,. Mich., to visit her father George Rosenbury and her brothers in this city. Lettuce eaten every day is said to be a sure preventitive of small pox. The remedy is "certainly simple and easy to take. Miss Gertude Woodbury, who has bten one of the teaehersof the Culver schools for several years, came home to visit over Sunday. John L. Kellar. of Peru, visited his father in this city Friday and Friday night on his way home from Indiana Harbor and Chicago. A man who advertised for a cook and a music teacher received nine answers to the former advertisement and 389 to the latter. Elmer Chaney is home from Chicago, and expects to remain here. He is looking well and has shown that he is able to take care of himself. Mrs. Louis II. Nobla, of Goshen, has just Inherited one-third of an estate of $260;000 left by her bachelor brother, Jesse W. Motte, of St. Louis. Charles Morgan, the oldest settler, of Marshall county, was in town today. His father came here in 1833 and built the first bridge across Yellow River. Misses Cora and Eva Recce, who have been visiting at the home of their grandfather D. C. Cole, returned to their home at North Liberty, Saturday. It is reported that C. L. Morris has sold the Marble property to a lady now residing near the Vandalia station. We have not, however, been able to verify the rumor. The many friends of Hon. John B. Stoll, the veteran editor of the South Bend Times, are pleased to learn that he is on the road to recovery from his recent severe illness. . The highest court in Germany has decided that a master has the right to box the ears of his servant girl if he so desires. What a roar there would be if that was done in this country. Attorney Generate. W. Miller says that the state will appeal to the United States supreme court the weekly wage law case, which law the suprcui court Wednesday held unconstitutional. . He says the case involves the federal as well as the state constitution. A Mishawaka man has bought a tract of peat land in DeKalb county and will proceed at once to develop the mines. Peat is pressed Into small chunks like hard coal and burns without smoke or dust. It cells for about C3.50 per ton and i3 jrorth as much a3 a he-t producer zz toll ccol.

Miss Chloe Holem, of Twin Lakes, went to Lapaz Saturday to visit over Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Harry Mead. In a lecture delivered before the Woman's Club of Chicago, Dr. Emil G. Hirsch declared that there is no Hebrew race, but a Jew race, and that tre name Hebrew is distasteful to nearly all Jews. Some other Jewish authorities hold to the very opposite. The Palmers, McCormicksand other Chicagoans, in conjunction with eastern and British capitalists have purchased the whole east Chicago manufacturing district, with various big plants and are planning improvements that will cost' millions: The district is specially adapted for manufacturing purposes.' The tire alarm Friday morning was caused by the burning of L. Lumis's smoke house. The damage was slight but being an old wooden building almost adjoining the residence and In a thickly settled neighborhood, it might have been a serious fire, but for its timely discovery before thellames had made much headway. AH the worst railroad wrecks in Plymouth, during the past twenty-five years, have occurred just east of Michigan street at the point where the wreck was today. No reason can be given for this. The track is excellent and is never obstructed. While scores of cars have been derailed there, no person has ever been badly hurt. Mrs. Emanuel Price, formerly Mrs. Wells, of Mishawaka, arrived at her new home in Plymouth today. She and Mr. Price were married last Saturday, but the family here was not aware of it until last Sunday. We hope their union may be a happy one. Mrs: Price comes to Plymouth with the reputation of a very estimable lady. An electric line company which filed articles of incorporation at Indianapolis Xhe latter part of last week, proposes to construct a system of lines to touch Logansport, Fowler, Crown Point Hammond, Rensselaer, Winamac, Rochester, North Judson, Knox, Plymouth, Laporte, Michigan City and Valparaiso, the estimated length being 150 miles. The blowing of the fire whistle Friday morning will remind Chief Kuhn if he will arrange his thinking cap, that twenty years ago this morning we were looking on the . ruins of a fire in which he was a central figure in the way of loss. ' We refer to the burning of the Sears corner, which for more than two hours was ae fierce a fire as eyer was seen in Plymouth. Dr. Amos W. nail, formerly of Laporte, who presided over the celebrated democratic judicial convention at Plymouth in 1894, was defeated for alderman in Chicago by William Johnson, the first socialist ever elected to the Chicago city council. The ward is heavily democratic, but both Hall and the republican nominee were opposed by the Municipal league. Mrs. J. J. Hamilton, of Idaho, and Mrs. Francis Seltennght, of North township went to Peru Friday to visit with relatives until Wednesday. Mrs. Hamilton says she and the doctor are well pleased with their home In Idaho. Dr. Hamilton gave up bis fine practice in North Dakota because he was not strong enough to stand the long cold winter rides in that country. The Rey. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka, Kas., says that after he had married a couple not long ago the bridegroom fumbled in his pockets neryously without producing anything and finally admitted that he had neglected to provide for the clergyman's fee. But," he added, brightening up, "lean show you how to fir your gas meter so that it won't register.' George E. Brown, at one time the wealthiest and most Influential man in Montgomery county, died Thursday at the poorhouse, where he bad been an inmate for four years. Before the war, Mr. Brown owned a largo irlng-mlll at Waynetown. and was worth $75,000. His readiness to Indorse his friends, many of whom proved false, was largely responsible for his undoing. Mrs. W. E. Casper and daughter returned to their home at Three Rivers, Mich., Friday after a visit of a week with her sfrters in Plymouth. She will be better recollected here as Miss Rose Schlarb, one of Plymouth's most popular young ladles twenty years ago. As the wife of Rev. W. E. Casper she has always held the confidence and esteem of the best people in every place sfes has lived. Rev. D. M. Wood changed cars here today on his way to Nobles ville to attend the session of the North Indiana conference. He has recovered from his illnes3 of two years ago and Is looking and feeling well.. He is the presiding elder of the Valparaiso district and stands well up. towards the head of the class among Methodist preachers in Indiana. He asked us to give his regards to all his friends in Plymouth. Miss Geneva McCrory closed her school at the Liggett schoolhouse Wednesday with fine program of exercises. The children and parents curpri::d their teacher with vrell filled j

baskets of such as the country housekeeper only can put forth and the traditional feast of reason and flow of spul was apparent on every hand. The greatest pleasure on such occasions as this is to see the unalloyed expression of joy in the children's eyes aad actions. Mrs. C. P. Jackman has returned from a visit of several days with Mrs. Williamson, near Walnut, who is one of the successful lady farmers of Marshall county. Mrs. Jackman says that she took the cream from three gallons of Mrs. Williamson's milk, stirred it with a spoon and in five ' minutes had a pound of as fine butter as she ever saw. The cow that gave this milk is one of the best in the county. Mrs. Jackman also speaks very highly of an entertainment given by the Crescent club of the same neighborhood.

Germany May Annex Holland. The strike which has begun in Holland is in part a protest, if not a revolt, against repressive legislation, and may exteud to every branch of Industry, becoming so formidable that the government may not be able to suppress it. It is said that Germany has tendered military aid. In view of the fact that Germany is anxious to annex Holland this tender of armed support may be the first step to enable tb.3 Emperor to carry out his designs toward the home of the Dutch. The German press has been showing that annexation would greatly benefit the people of both countries. Indianapolis Journal. Sold Under Vagrancy Law. On Friday, April 10, at Jackson, Ky., Bruce Marcum was sold into servitude for six months under the vagrancy law. Marcum had k,uch a reputatiwn for idleness and horror of work that the highest bid for him was only $6.50. The bid was made by William Griffith, who must provide for him for the time he is in servitude. Marcum is 27 years old and a member of a well-known family. United States Court Commissioner James B. Marcum is an uncle. The young man was tried at the last term of court, and the jury decided he should be sold into servitude. Reduced Fares via Pennsylvania Lines. Excursion tickets will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines as follows: To points in the West, Northwest and South, April 7th and 21st, for Home-Seekers' excursions. To New Orleans, La., April 11th to 13th, inclusive, account Nation Manufacturer's Association. To St. Louis, Mo., April 26th and 27th, account National and International Good Roads Convention, also April 29th and May 1st, inclusive, account Dedication Ceremonies,' Louisiana Purchase Exposition. ' . To Loy Angeles, Cal., and San Francisco, Cal., May 2d and May 11th to 17th, inclusive; also May 3rd and 18th for certain trains account Presbyterian General Assembly and National Association of Master Plumbers of the United States. To New Orleans, La., May 1st and 3d, Inclusive, account the American Medical Association. For particulars consult ticket agents of the Pennsylyanfa Lines. Vandalia Line Excursions. Indianapolis and return $3.54, account Grand Chapter of Indiana Order of Eastern Star, selling date April 21 and 22 to persons presenting and delivering certificates of identification. Good returning to and including April 25. St. Louis and return $8.75, account National and International Good Road convention, selling dates April 26 and 27. Return good leaves St. Louis to and including May 4. Special one-way Colonist excursion tickets to all points South, South-west, West and North-west. 0 St. Louis Mo.,and return $8.75, account Dedication Ceremonies Louisiana. Purchase Exposition. . Selling dates April 29, 30 and May 1st. Good returning to and including May 4th. Soil Carried Out to Sea. It is estimated that from the entire drainage basin of the Mississippi there Is annually washed away and carried down the river In a body, soil one foot thick sufficient to cover an area of 269 square miles. , This is without any reference to sand, clay and gravel washed from the bluffs. It is suggested that if farmers would everywhere apply themselves to. damming the gullies and drains on their farms by inexpensive methods this abstraction of valuable materials from their fields might be greatly diminished. St. Paul Pioneer Press. While There is Life. There is Hope. I was afflicted with catarrah; could either taste nor smell and could hear bnt little. ..Ely's Cream Balm cured it.' Marcus G.Shautz,-Rah way, N. JP ' - - ;- Cream Balm reached . me safely and the effect is surpt Ising. My son says the first application gave decided relief. Respectfully, Mrs. Franklin Freeman, Dover, NVH. : - The Balm doe not irritate or cause sneezing. Sold by druggists at 50 cts. or mailed by Ely Brothers, 56 Warren St;, Nev? York,

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ALSO showing a most magnificent line of Batistes, Lawns, Dimities, Organdies, and mercerized effects. Special Muslin Underwear Sale is in progress all this month. 1 See the large bills for particulars, or rather come in person and make an investigation while sale is on.

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. Christian Sunday School Banquet One of the delightful events of the week was the banquet at Kuhn's auditorium given by the church of Christ to the scholars of the Sunday school as a token of appreciation of their splendid work during the past three months. . This school has 150 'enrolled In the regular school and tea in the home and cradle roll departments with 110 present last Sunday. At the banquet 115 surrounded the tables and partook of refreshments. Music was furnished by the regular Sunday school orchestra. It was a most en joyable event. This school has grown until , the matter- of room Is coming to be a serious problem. However, new classes will be organized and the work generally enlarged. An effort will be mada to secure additional rooms in the Kuhn block for recitation purposes. - " Art Yea Gcing To Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Indiana Territory, Arkansas, New Mexico, Arizona, California or North Pa cific coast points. Write C. R. Murray, T. P. A. Chicago & Alton Rail way, Columbus. O. and he will tell you bow to reach there cheaply, comfortably and quickly.

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