Plymouth Tribune, Volume 2, Number 29, Plymouth, Marshall County, 23 April 1903 — Page 7

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Cfi n (6 -STtiKSV TEbe Tribune, HENDRICKS & CO.. Publishers. Advertisements to appear In THE TKIB ONE mcdt be in before Tuesday noon to Insure tnetr appearance in the issue of that week. Plymouth, Ind., April 23.1903. 1 I nr a i mpic s j 55 LUUrtL 1 iL- TT J 35 I Early cherry and peach trees are In bloom. Jackson Glass made a business trip to Wanatah today. Charles Hanson is here from Chicago for a visit of a few days. James L. Liggett, of Ft. Wayne, was a Plymouth visitor Thursday. Dr. Borton and his grand-daughter were Fort Wayne visitors Thursday. The Laporte council Monday night let the contract for ten blocks of brick pavement. Noah Hite, who has been visiting his parents northwest of town returned to his work at Muncle Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Palmer, of Chicago, were here to attend the funeral of their nephew, C. C. Palmer. Mrs. Catherine Blubaugh was called to Antwerp, Ohio, by the death of her brother, who died Tuesday April 14. Edward and Inez Smith who have returned to their heme at Tiosa after a visit with the family of George Mikels. An oil from the potato is extracted and used in Germany for heating and liguting buildings and propelling automobiles. Mrs. Henry Price, who was critically ill for many weeks at her home a few miles west of this city is now able to be up again. . The city council of Valparaiso has granted George F. McCulloughaflftyvear franchise to run an inter urban line through that city. F. W. Bosworth has moved from Sophia street to the brick residence he recently purchased of J. C. Corbaley on South Michigan street. Harold B. Stewart and Miss Dollie Thack.T, of Bourbon, were married Tuesday evening by J. A . Molter, J. P., at his office in this city. Matthew Alexander, who murdered Thomas Burke at Terre Haute, last September, was hanged in the prison at Michigan City this morning. Senator Hanna after declaring that he is "forbidden fruit" as a presides tial possibility, comes out squarely for Roosevelt as the republican's candidate next year. A very remarkable thing is the fact that no one has expressed the least uneasiness over the vast sum of money the government will spend In digging the Panama canal. W. A. Jones, of Elkhart, lost $500 worth of diamonds; on the streets of Indianapolis one day this week. A hotel clerk found them and turned them over to Jones. J. R. Losey & Son have dissolved partnership by mutual consent, and Mr. J. R. Losey will continue the business. Lott will probably go into business at South Bend. "Railroad Jack" did not get here. The management could not raise the money to get the show out of Chicago. All ü cot serene and lovely even in the show business. - Have you seen those seed harrow?, that Kyser & Cummins are selling? If not, see them before placing your orders. A car load on hand. McKeivey Bldg., Plymouth. wtf Mrs. J. J. Hamilton has returned from her visit with relatives in Miami county and will remain in this county about two weeks before returning to her home at Caldwell, Idaho. John H., son of Jonathan Wilson, of Polk township, died Tuesday night April 14, aged 10 years. Funeral services were held at the U. B. church In Tyner Friday at 10:30 a. m. The Baltimore & Ohio railroad company has issued an order to conductors to refuse all drunken men' admission to passenger cars, and to allow no drinking or card playing on trains. A Kentucky woman has resigned from the Daughters of the American Be volution because she Jcan't vote. This is a terrible revenge, but let us hope the country will bear up bravely. The ladies of M. S. O. T. W. ga7e an icecream social and dance in their hall last week and raffled" off a crpet. Mrs. Charles Stockton held No. J 2, the lucky number. Every one had a good time and the Jadic3 realized a neat little earn for their trouble.

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JTlieSS (6 E. M. Chaplin, of Warsaw, was a Plymouth visitor Friday. Mrs. Cora Underwood returned to South Bepd Friday morning. Edgar Thayer spent Friday with Mrs. Ferd Fribley at Bourbon. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Palmer returned to Chicago Friday eyening. ' Sunday excursions over the Lake Erie to Indianapolis begin April 26. Rev. O. S. Thornberry went to Bucyrus, Ohio, to remain over Sunday. The lakes are said to be higher than they haye been for the past six years. Miss Inez Ilisey has returned to her home In Argos after visiting In this city. Peter Molter is here from nuston, Texas, visiting his parents and other J relatives. J Miss Pearl Matthe wson, of South ' Bend, is visiting friends in this city and In wood. Mrs. II; J. Eisendrath is here from . Chicago visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Allman. ; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bush have returned to their home in South Bend ; after a visit in tbs vicinity. I Albert Ferno has returned to St. I Michael's Academy after a visit of a week at his home in Chicago. Henry Stein, of Lake of the Woods, left Friday afternoon for Chicago and Milwaukee, ne will be gone Several j days. W. R. Davis, residing southeast of Bourbon, has a family of seventeen young pigs, all belonging to one mother. The largest number of deeds ever filed in the recorder's office of this county was during the first week of April this year. A baseball association has been organized at Laporte with $5,000 capital. Mayor Darrow is at the head of the organization. Three hundred thousand acres of land under water Thursday near Frankfort, Ind., caused by the overflow of the Wabash. Rev. John Good, residing just west of Tyner, is reported seriously ill. He is one of the oldest United Brethern preachers in Indiana. At the convention of the grand commandery of Indiana at Ft. Wayne Bishop White of Mtchlgan City was elected grand prelate. A solid train of sixty oil tanks passed through PlymouthFriday morning going east. It was the first solid oil train ever seen in this city. Miss Sewell has returned from a visit of a few days at Tyner. She now makes her home with Mrs. Samuel W. Miller on South Michigan street. Mrs. Young went to Hamlet Friday to transact some business for her father, Conrad Suit, who is still paralyzed on one side but is gradually improving. An Indiana judge has ruled that beer is not intoxicating. This comes from elevating to the bench men who have had comparatively-little practice at the bar. George W. Morris with his daughter, Llllle, and son, Marvin, have returned to their home a i Teegarden, after a visit of a few days with John Thomas, in this city. All reports from the west in regard t the business outlook are of the most encouraging' character. , This means assurance of another year of exceptional prosperity. The new weekly paper established at South Bend lived two weeks, A half dozen failures in establishing a third paper have been made in that city In the past ten years. . Mr. and Mrs. George Stahl, of Findlay, Ohio, arrived in this city Thursday evening to spend a few days at the home of Mrs. E. J. Kleckner. They are on a wedding trip, If the written order of Aguinaldo for the assassination of General Otis is genuine, of which there seems little doubt, it furnishes additional evidence of his ferocious "disposition. Chicago continues to have its daily labor troubles. As fast as one strike is settled, another One is organized. How long this sort of thing is to be kept up time only can reveal. . , Kyser & Cummins are selling the only binder and mower in Plymouth not made by a trust. It is to ths interest of every farmer in I'-rhall county to give this qucctic a tLcijbt. Gov. Durbin has aptntcd Ilelville W. Mix, of Mishawali2, a center of the committee that vrill have charge of the construction of the Indiana building and the ejhibi z. Vz2 St. Louis World's fair.

The jury has been discharged for the present term of court; Mis Lydia Walsh, of Grovertown. is visiting Miss Kate Stack. Henry Smith, of Walkerton, transacted business m Plymouth Saturday. Mrs. Robert McCance has returned from a visit of three months in Chicago.

Mrs. Mary J. Gay has returned to Bourbon after visitiog in this city and vicinity. Mrs. J. T. Steinmets, of Knox, visited relatives at Bourbon over Sunday. Mrs. Mary Watkins and Miss Grace Smith went to Bourbon to visit over Sunday. When vou hear a man say that every man has his price he is looking for a buyer. ' Mrs. A. n. Buckley and children went to Chicago Saturday for a visit of several days. Mrs. Massena, of Warsaw, is visit ing relatives and friends in this city and vicinity. Miss Etta Railsback went to Bour bon to visit over Sunday with her grandparents. John D. Miller, of Bourbon town ship, returned home Saturday after a visit at South Bend. Don't think a man can t Keep a secret: just think of the bad things he knows on himself. After a girl reaches 20 she acts toward her mother as if she bad been charged with the job of bringing her up. Quite a number of Plymouth Odd Fellows went to Bourbon Friday night to take the Encampment degree. Mrs. Benham, who has been spending the winter with her daughteis in Chicago, is reported in declining health. Mr. Daily is the new telegrapher at the Vandalia. He takes the place of iA'tr, " uu uv uccu uauaicueu iv Darlington. Henry Baylor, who resides near Etna Green, stopped in Plymouth on his way to Argos to visit relatives over Sunday. Grandma Jarrell is seriously ill at her home in Tyner. She is very old, consequently there is little hope of her recovery. Mrs. Josiah Jacoby went to Bluffton to spend Sunday with her daughter, Mabel, who is a teacher in the Bluff ton schools. During tue thunder storm last' Sunday the Three I depot at North Liberty was struck by lightning and completely destroyed by fire. Mrs. Thomas Bair and son have relumed to their home In Tippecanoe after a visit of a few days with Mrs. Bair's sister, Mrs. Crance. Miss Carrie Boss, one of the Bourbon teachers, came to her home in Plymouth Friday evening and went to Argos to visit Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Hite, of Fort Wayne, and Mr. ana Mrs. Hite, of Bourbon, visited Prof. Hite and wife in this city Saturday. The man wearing a straw hat and long curly hair gave a good entertainment on the streets Friday night and of course had a large audience. John Jacoby received a very fine Chester white pig at the Vandalia station Saturday morning. Mr. Jacoby always raises the best hogs that he can get. W. H. Craige's son and daughter with their children came down from South Bend for a visit of a few davs and one of the children has taken the measles. From all parts of northern Indiana come complaints that much uf the corn of last year's crop will not grow when planted, and good seed corn is very scarce. No wonder this country is rich. Nvjw York importing houses are now receiving diamonds by freight, whereas heretofore they were received by registered letter, fe. H. Stookey, of Tippecanoe township, and George Sprague, who recently bought the Barber farm west of Teegarden, transacted business in Plymouth Saturday. " ' Miss Daisy Campbell came up from Bourbon Friday evening to assist Prof. Hahn and wife in giving the music at the West township commencement exercises. The Mississippi river Is so big that a battle ship, can fceke a run up some of Its tributaries. At Paducah the Arkansas might steam up the Tennesee, a tributary of a tributary. The Woman s Club of Logansport ! gave the Indian opera Pohawatan" j recently, with- marked success. Our singers will give it here on Tuesday and Wednesday April 28 and 29. j i- f .-. , f, Urs. Barbara : Kiefer, widow" of JwCGb Kiefer, of ; German township, died Easter Sanday morning, aged 78 years, 3 months and 2 days. - She had been a resident of this county ; fifty years. " ' "" y ' ' " ' ' ' The weather bureau announces that the wet weather is practically at an end. A season of dry weather will be appreciated, especially by the farmers, who have been greatly retarded in thsir spring work.

The president is somewhere in the Yellowstone Park, but there is no

postoffice or telegraph station at Somewhere and consequently the city papers have no big head-lines about the president. The people or South Bend have made themselves heard and Mayor Fogarty nnnounces that he will veto the ordinance granting a franchise to the Chicago & Indiana ElectrifRail road company. Schlosser Bros, have their ice cream plane completed and are now prepared to turn out cream m large quanitles for Plymouth and all surroundin towns and cities. Thev have contracts in all direction. . ' John Freyman arrived in this city from Hamburg, Germany, Thursday evening. He is the father of nenry and Marx Freyman, and cannot speak a word of English, but he will soon learn to speak American." George Goull says times are good in the West, Curtis, the well-known Chicago Record-He raid correspondent, states that times are good in the South, and we know tbey are good in Plymouth, so there you are. Sunday will be the 128th annivcr sary of the uattle of Lexington, the beginning of the war of the Revolu tion which resulted in the Declaration of Indepence and a new nation named the United States of America. Dr. W. B. McKinstry, of Kansas, has been visiting in this county tiiis week, ne was called to South Bend by the death of his mother. He was a resident of Plymouth before he commenced the practice of medicine. The Tippecanoe high school com mencement exercises will be held at the M. P. Church in Tippecanoe, Sa' urday evening, April 18. The grad uates are Dessie Thompson, Flora Sellers, MacPartridge and Ota Fields. Jol n Hoy wei t to South Bend to visit over Sunday with his son who has been seriously ill for eleven weeks from an attack of typhoid pneumonia resulting In an affection of the lungs. Harry seems to be improving at pres ent. A Kokomo young woman took an evening walk with a young man she bad kjown but a few days. Being afraid of losing her pocket book,' con taining $18, he carried it for her. ne is still carrying it if he hasn't spent the money. , The mystery surrounding the case of a New York woman who somehow got a' dose of knock-out drops wLile she was shopping, suggests that it would be well for New York lady shoppers to be careful where they take their drinks. The democrats of the town of Bour bon have nominated Reason Wbisman, Joseph Anstis and Jacob Pritsch for town trustees, William Weisser t for clerk, George McCoy for treasurer and Dayid Hetsinger for marshal. The election is the first Monday in May. Mr. Frank Crim manager of the Citizens band at Rochester, writes that quite a number of Rocbesterites expect to attend the opera Pohatan. The band produced it last November with great success, and it was repeat ed by special request before the Teachers' Institute. After falling heir to $300,000 the woman wno is striving in the courts to obtain reinstatement In a war department clerkship fron which she was dismissed by Secretary Root, ought to be in a position not only to forget and forgive, but to turn ud her nose at the whole departmental push. Fred H. Kuhn has purchased of Mr. Marvin, of the McKelvy farm, as fine a bunch of cattle as w&s ever fed In Marshall county. Mr. Marvin has demonstrated that it pays to raise good stock and the people of Plymouth and vicinity will eat the meat as these cattle will not be shipped out of town. John C. Brace, at one time a mer chant In Whitehall, 111., died in a poor house near St, Louis, last Tues day, and a long outstanding account due D. B. Fisk& Co., Chicago, was paid. For fourteen years the com pany had kept up the payments on a life insurance policy given by Brace at the time he failed in business at Whitehall. The amount of the policy is $2,000. Last July the six-year old daughter of W. L. Warner residing east of Lake Maxinknckee, stepped on a piece of broken glass cutting her foot quite badly. The wound healed quickly but last week a place on the ?.opy of her foot became sore and on examination it was found there was a piece of broken glass under the skin. Her father removed It with a pair of plyers and drew out a piece of broken window glass 1-8 of an inch wide and one-half Inch in length.1 ' ' Every monument, tombstone and marker in the. Austin cemetery, the oldest country graveyard in the vicinity of Mishawaka, has been demolished by unknown persons, who after completing the work of destruction, gathered the broken marble slabs and shafts and carried them to the center of, the graveyard where all were thrown into a heap. No motive is known for the dastardly deed. The work was evidently done at night and not In ose night either, as it was no light task.

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from a living model, with yoke and full flaring flounce. Or the material of mercerized sateen with the lusrrous crispness of richest silk. Perhaps the finish, strapped seams inside and out, delightful fancies in trimming alter imported fashions. Most likely, though, it was the completeness of Sorosis excellence that has made it the most widely and favorably known petticoat in a very few years. This is Sorosis week here. Come and admire while the stock is fresh and full. Next week it won't be as full not when these prices rule: 98c, $1.48, $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98.

II IL 3C The recital given by Miss Grace Durr and her class at the opera house Friday evening was not very largely attended, but was a very fine enter tainment. The recitations and exer cises In physical culture showed excel lent training. Under the new law, all county offi cers, before they can collect their sal aries from the county, which their i'eeslack paying, must show that fee bills have been issued against all who owe fees. Thev must also show reason why these fees have not been col lected. Residents of Knox here say that Yellow river was comparatively much higher in Plymouth this week than in Starke county. The dredging of the river in that county and the Kanka kee ditches cause the water to pass off much more rapidly than it did a few years ago. Ezra K. Barnhill was down town Fri day for the first time in six weeks. He has been suffering with rheuma tism all winter and has not been able I to do a day's work for over four months. Mrs. BarnhiH has been under a physician's care for seven months, and is not yet able to be out. Ilenry Clay's birthday was cele brated on Easter Sunday In Hanover, Va., where he was born 126 years ago. He has not failed cf this honor since his death in 1852. In Kentucky also he Is remembered. Few persons now live to recall the magic of Clay's presence and 'the love of the people for him. The Mentone Gazette had a notice of a "rag sewing bee" and either by mistake or premeditated willfulness the competitor made it a "rag chew ing bee. " The editor got an excellent sample of what that kind of a function Is like, the day the paper came out. His wife was president of the - society. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kelly and Washington Kelley who now reside on a farm west of Burr Oak were Plymouth visitors Saturday. Howard had not visited Plvmouth for five vears nre-' yious to moving to the farm. He had been employed in a factory atMay wood, 111. ne looks a natural as a V basket of chips" and farming seems to agree with him. It would not be a difficult matter to get an electric road built by local capitalists, to run from Goshen through Nappanee or Wakarusa, to Bremen, Lake of the Woods, Plym outh and Argos. John R. Dietrich says he wm take one-tentn or the stock of such a company, and a num ber of others would invest in it. Bre men Enqnlrer. The fifteenth annual commence ment of the West township schools was held at Pretty lake church Friday evening. There was a large attend ance and a fine program. The graduates were: Bessie M, Garrison, Ora E. Kyser, Jesse W. Shatford, Clara E. Burns, Ralph Beldon, Victor Elick, Alma Hoover, Adrian Ton, Katie Miller, Fern Morelock, Edith Jeffrey, Wm. Frank, Bessie Hamrick, Earl W. Hoff, Floyd Holem, Floy Keller and Harmon Freese. The new stamped envelope that has oeen unaer preparation jn tne postoffice .department for - several months past has been, made ready or issue, and is now being distributed to the postofflces throughout the country. , The envelope is in iour aenomnations, one-cent, two-cent, fourcent and fiye-cent. .The change made s very great, and, it is believed by the officials who have had the matter n charge, a great improvement. The stamps on all the envelopes are of dif

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sis Skirtmakers started business with right ideas. Something or other they put into the Sorosis made it quickly overtop the 1,001 other petticoats like a giant among pvemies. Maybe 'twas the cut. everv one

Some writers are expressing doubts as to whether a woman who has been through college is as likely to marry as one who has not, and an exchange remarks that every right-minded man should desire some learning in the family, even if be has to marry it. The Warsaw Times says that while Judge H. S. Biggs opened the April term of the Kosciusko circiit court and presided for a short time, he found that his weak physical condition would not permit him to continue just yet, and he has appointed Judge Edgar Raymond to preside during the term. , A lady residing just east of the Brownlee bridge found a roll of money last week in the dirt and mud at the side of the street, where it may have lain for more than a month. It was wrapped in such a shape and the denominations were such that the owner can describe them if he is found. John J. Long came down frjni Chicago to attend the funeral of his ne phew, Charles C. Palmer, Wednesday. It is his first visit in Plymouth since he left here seventeen years ago. He is heavier tJian when he left here but otherwise is little changed. He returns to Chicago on the 6:10 train this evening. It is reported that Harl B Stewart and Dollie Thacker, who were married by Justice Molter Tuesday night, could not at first get their parents' consent and they eloped. After failing to get a license in two or three counties because both were under age, they returned home and the parents assisted them in getting a license from County Clerk Brooke and they are now husband and wife. A note foom George B. Lindsey renewing his subscription says: ' I sent you word some time ago in regard to an operation my wife had to undergo. Since then her progress toward recovery has been very slaw indeed, and at times has been most discouraging. She, however,is gradually gaining strength, and we have great faith in her ultimate and complete restoration to health. Mr. antt Mrs Lindsay now reside at Ligonier. The common council of Sautb Bend is under fire, the citizens denouncing the action of that body in granting a forty-year franchise to the Chicago and Indiana Air Line Railway Company without consideration. A few months ago the same company offered the 'city of South Bend a $45,000 bridge for a franchise. The citizens hint a scandal. A mass-meeting has been held and the outcome 'will be an investigation. ' . The funeral of Wm. Jones, an old resident of Marshall county, was conducted from the Evangelical church, Culver. Wednesday, April 15, at 11:30 a. m. Mr. Jones has been a resident of Union township for fiftytwo years. He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his departure. Mrs. Daniel Miles, formerly of Plymouth, but now living in South Bend is one of the daughters. Rev. Ray G. Upson, of the United Brethren church, officiated at the funeral. John G. Grttrjwalt Promoted. John GGreenawalt, ' a brother' of ,'..-. , , ' . ' Aaron !Greenawalt of this city, has been promoted to the position of principal examiner in the bureau of pensions at a salary of $2,000. The appointment gives great satisfaction to his Indiana friends. . Mr. Greenawalt is a veteran of) the Civil war and was adjutant generil of the state from 1869 to 1872. Helhas seen long service lu the pension qepartment and is

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There's a great big factory in a very small town up in Michigan that makes petticoats really praiseworthy The family name is Sorosis. The SoroMARRIED Mormon-Whetkr. The marriage of Mrs. Hariiet A. Wheeler and Robert E. Morrison took place at noon, Wednesday, April 15, 1903, at the home of the bride and Mrs. Alice Wheeler Pierce, In North Meridian street. The Rev. Owen Davies Odell, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church officiated. Only the J families and a very few friends were present for the ceremony, which took place in the north drawingroom, which was beautified with quantities of pink and white ruses. The ceremony was followed by an elaborate breakfast. The table for the entire party was arranged for twenty covers and was decorated with a tall French basket of pink and white roses in the center, surrounded with small baskets of the same design, and the light was from tapers in exquisite and unique holders. Mr. and Mrs. Morrison left this afternoon for an Eastern trip of a week or ten days and will be with Mrs. Pierce for a time cn their return. Mr. Morrison's home was formerly at Laporte and Mrs. T hieler's at Plymouth. Indianapolis News. What the Legislature Cost. The Sixty-third general assembly cost the state 'almost $120,000. The exact amount as figured by the auditor's office is $119,697.47. Naturally the house has the more expenses, aggregating $71,950.99. The senate cost far less to maintain. The amount is $47.746.48. The, first appropriation for the expenses of the Sixty-third general assembly was found to be insufficient within a few days of the close of the session, and the original $115,000 was increased $6,000, making the total appropriation $121,000. State Printer William B. Burford. gets a nice slice of the expense money. The bill for state printing, exclusive of accounts owing from previous sessions and special appropriations made for the benefit of the state printer, is $15,514.59. Smallpox Germs Live Long. Miss Minnie Peterson died last week at Scipio of smallpox, having taken the disease two weeks after she opened an old trunk containing her father's clothes, he having died of smallpox thirty-nine years ago. This was the first time the trunk had been opened since his death and is the longest period on record where germs of smallpox have continued deadly. Are You Going To Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Indiana Territory, Arkansas, New Mexico, Arizona, California or North Pacific coast points. Write C. R. Murray, T. P. A. Chicago & Alton Railway, Columbus. O. and te will tell you how to reach there cheaply, comfortably and quickly. Vandalia Line Excursions. 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. St."Louis Mo., and return $8.75, account Dedication Ceremonies Louisiana Purchase Exposition, "Sellin; dates April 29, 30' and May 1st. GcxAl returning to and including May 4th. Bodily pain loses Its terror if you've a bottle of Dr. Thomas' Electric oil in the house. Instant relief in case of burns, cuts, sprains, accidents of any sort.