Plymouth Tribune, Volume 2, Number 41, Plymouth, Marshall County, 16 July 1903 — Page 5

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Plymouth, Ind.. July 16. 1903.

5 & LOCAL NEWS & I

Mrs. S. E. Harris spent Monday

in Argos.

Mrs. Flo Fugle is visiting relatives

in Lapaz. Emanuel Price 's spending a few days at Hibbard.

Monroe Steiner transacted business

in Lakeville Monday. ITenry Aukerman has gone to Chicago for a visit of a few days. Miss Lena Uaglev has gone to Chicago to spend the summer. "We pay 15 cents a dozen for eggsHartman 's South Side Grocery. 39tf Mr. and Mrs. Louis McDonald were down from Chicago over Sunday. Carl Strom'eek has returned from a sojourn of five weeks in Michigan. Chew "Stronghold" plug. A perfect chew. Tags 1 cent each. 194-djtv6t Clinton Bondurant and George Foster went to South Bend this afternoon. lOghtand Hill Byers, of Garrett, are spending a few days with .Harold North. Takes your eggs to Hartman 's South Side Grocery and get 15 cents a dozen. 39tf Mrs. McAlpine, of Warsaw, visited over Sunday at the home of I. M. Mattingly. Miss Bozanzie, of St. Michael's Academy, has gone to Chicago to visit her brother. Miss Nellie Cole has gone to Minooka, III., for a visit 'of two or thiee weeks. 4 Miss Jeanette Emerson has gone to Walkerton to spend a few days with Miss Edna Nicoles. The health departments of the cities have finally learned that rain!

is a great purifier. Miss Ophelia n. Millard,, of Walkerton, visited over Sunday with relatives and friends in this city. Smallpox epidemics are expensive. It cost Michigan City just $2,955.80 to wipe out the disease there. E. G. Smith has returned to his work in Chicago after a visit a few days at his home in Plymouth. Krs. A. M. Deerwester and daughter, Ada, of Warsaw, visited over Sunday with relatives in Plymouth. Mrs. John Winrot and son, narry, of Indianapolis, visited Mrs. Pershing and other relatives in this city, Sunday. " Mrs. CO. Smith has returned from Rochester after a visit of three weeks in that city with her grand daughter, Mrs. Onstatt. . - Mrs. Eich, of Delphos, Ohio, is here visiting her sons, Joseph and Ferdinand and other relatives. She was a resident of this city twenty years ago. Mrs. Martin Sylverstrqm, of Laporte drove down from Laporte Saturday for a visit of a few, days with the family of her uncle, Peter Larsen, near Donaldson. By the dispatches this morning fourteen der.ths of children are reported from lockjaw, caused by the use of toy pistols on the Fourth of July; and the .end is not yet. - According to the estimates of the city directory authorities, Chicago now has population of 2,231,000. What an aggregation of wickedness these figures bring to mind. President nail of Clark University says there is something the matter with the man who is forty and still unmarried. Now will the bachelors line up and get their licenses? Miss Louise Krucger and sister, of Chicago,, who have been visiting the families of A. Carabin and George Kruyer, went to Denver, Ind., to vLItiln. Ed. Saline before returning b.02. '

J. W. Maxey is spending a few days at Culver. Miss Ella Jordan is visiting relatives in South Bend. Masters Paul and Edncr Thayer are visiting at Culver. Wm. O'Keefe and wife were South Bend visitors Tuesday. Samuel Schlosser transacted business at Hanna Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. I). E. Snyder visited friends in Rochester Tuesdav. m Miss Maud Jackson has gone to Walkerton for a visit of a few days. Mrs. George Eckert and Mrs. Espic. of Lmkville, went to Larwill today. Frank Boss and J. A. Yockey visited Congressman Brick at Valpo Tuesday. Mrs. Miller visited in Argos Monday with the family of her daughter, Mrs. Boggs. Misses Day Bender and Ilattie Ebal have gone to South Bend to spend the summer.

Harry Perkins and John Seymour, of South Bend are visiting relatives in Plymouth. Erwin Howell was called t the bed side of his sick sister in Lapaz Junction Tuesday. Theodore Cressner has been busy this" week hauling in the old wheat from the Scotield farm. Mr. aad Mrs. Henry Jeffrey, who have been visiting Robert Jeffrey at Sligo, went to Wabash Tuesday. Prof. Redd and H. A. Shambauh

and families have returned from their

outing at the Lake of the Woods.

Mrs. Everett Clifton has returned to

her home in Chicago after visiting her parents, Mr. and J. V. Vangilder.

Elder Carter's tomato patch just west of the Tribune office, is ahead of

any other tomato patch in this city.

Mrs. J. W. Shank, of South Bend,

has returned to her home after yisiting with Mrs J. C. Gallagher in this

city.

Miss Julia Brower, of Kokomo, who

has been the guest of the Gillam family in this city for a few days returned

home Tuesday.

The different companies of the In

diana National guard will go Into camp at Indianapolis July 26 and will

remain until August 4.

The Kemmerer, (Wyoming) Camera edited by Ed. S. Brooke says J. W. Hess stopped with the editor Saturday, on his way to Seattle. Miss Anna Stegman who has been critically ill at Detroit, Is reported somewhat improved and hopes of her recovery are now entertained. . Misses Lois and Gail North, Stella Chase and Jeanette Emmerson have gone to Walkerton to attend a" house party given by Miss Edna Nicoles. . There is some consolation in the fact that if you are unable to take a vacation you won't have to work overtime to catch up when you get back. Editor Eldridge, of the Middlebury Independent celebrated the Fourth in the good old fashioned way shocking wheat in his father's harvest field. Miss Bertha Walters returned to her home at Burket, Monday evening after a visit with the families of Fred Kepler and Lee Kendall In this city. A thousand bushels of new wheat and 'several loads ot rye have been received at Linkenhelt's elevator this week. New wheat is selling at 70 cents per bushel. Even though the temperature has dropped to a point where we can breathe without gasping, there is no reason why the corn should not go right on growing. Misses Elva and Erma Miles, of Syracuse. Ind., who have been guests of the family of A. North, went to Rochester for a visit of a few days before returning home. Messrs CA. Willsand II. B. Allen say the cucumber vines have been doing splendidly the past two weeks and all -Vie factories' will commence receWhig pickles next Monday. t Solomon Mayer is here from Spokane, for a visit of few weeks wUhhis parents and other relatives and friends. Sol has hosts of friends In Plymouth. His brother, Edwin Mayer, came down from Chicago and visited overrun-

day.

Henry Humrichouser is able to ride

out again.

Mrs. P. W. Smith, of Warsaw, is

visiting her parents at Lapaz.

Mrs. Work took four Brightside

children to Whitiag yesterday. Mrs. B. Jordan, has gone to South Bend, for a visit of a few days. Mrs. OraJacox is visiting her mother and other relatives at South Bend this week. - D. K. Harris is visiting relatives in

the country and fishing at Lake of the

Woods this week. John G. Bowles returned at noon

today from a visit with relatives at

Kalamazoo, Mich. Schlossers Bros, creamery, in this city made and sold 500 gallons of ice cream ,the week of Jnly 4. Mrs. Jesse Reed and Mrs. George

Wymcr and children have gone to In-.

wood for a visit of a week. Miss Cripc has returned to her home at South Bend after a visit of a week with her brother, William Cripe, at Donaldson. Dr. Hunter, of Ashland,. Ohio, is here for a visit of a few weeks with bis sister, Mrs. II. Humrichouser and friends in this city. Probation Officer Stevens, of India

napolis,, brought a little boy to Bright-

side Tuesday by order of the Indianapolis Juvenile court.

Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Voris, of Craw-

fordsville, on their way to Montana

stopped here and visited the family of

Mr. Smith, the Vandal ia agent. With the scientists of the Smith

sonian Institution working on a Hying

machine, it begins to look as if the fad were assuming alarmiug propor

tions.

Mrs. Latta and' children arrived

from Toledo this afternoon to visit

Mrs. Latta 's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dr. Martin and her sister, Mrs. S. N.

Stevens. Mrs. Eich and her daughter, Miss

Josephine Eich, who have been visiting relatives here and at Mishcwaka, left for their home at Delphos, Ohio, yesterday. Mrs. Montgomery left for Coldwater, Michigan, this forenoon to visit her brother. Her niece, Miss , Ida Haines, accompanied her as far as South Bend. Miss Elvira Treacy, late of David Belasco's forces, has been engaged for the iugenue role in "A Little Outcast" company and will be seen here this coming season. Dr. Gray, of Lafayette, who owns the Caldwell farm near Inwood, came up Tuesday to look after his interests. He thinks he has some valuable dirt in Marshall county: Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Molter have gone to Detroit, Mich., to visit their sons. Peter Molter has been sick there for several weeks and his father and

mother are naturally considerably concerned about him. Mrs. Wolford took Helen Schultheis, of Fort Wayne, and Catherine Stevens out to Pretty Lake last evening. The

little girls enjoyed their ride In the buggy and the boats as only girls can. They had a very pleasant evening. Mrs. Tascher read our article about the tomato patch west of the Tribune office and informs us that she has been selling ripe tomatoes ever since the first of July. Mrs. Tascher is always in the lead with flowers and vegetables. ' The South Bend Tribune is looking for the oldest resident in St. Joseph county. Thus far 33 persons have been located who are past 74 years of age. Robert G. Clssne, of German township, is 92, be being the oldest found thus far. The Plymouth Gas, Light and Fuel Company was organized today, by the election of Dr. George R. Reynolds, president; John Bowell, vice president; Clarence M. Slayter, treasurer; and Prosper A. Ball, secretary. The capital stock is $30,000. John Steele, of St. Joseph county, came here a few days ago to see John F.m Langenbaugh, who was his school teacher in Ohio, in 1849 and 50. ne had heard that Mr. Langenbaugh lived in Plymouth and wanted to see his teacher of 53 years ago. There may not be many apples but you will have all the Walnuts you want to crack next winter. The walnut and butternut and hjory trees are full. Boys who keep tab on these things state that they never saw trees so full of nuts as they are this summer. Crop conditions, we are told by competent authority, are much better than is indicated in the government reports that were gathered priorvto July 1. Since that time the improvement has been of a marked character, owing to exceedingly favorable weather coditions. The South Bend Tribune is authority for the statement that the peaceful city of Niles, Mien., has more aged people and aged animals than In any other place of its size in America. There are several centennarians among its human population, both white and colored, and it has a cat 25 years old and a horse that has seen 53 summers and winters, If you never v?aat to die

take up your abode In Niles.

Ira Smith, of Laporte, came down

Saturday and visited until Monday

evening with his. father at Twin

Lakes and friends iu this city. He has a repair shop in Laporte and reports

business good.

Mrs. Schenk, of South Bend, the

lady with whom Miss Emma Gallaghe

made her home during the three

years she taught in that citv, is vis

ItlngtMrs. Gallagher and .daughte for a few days.

A school rumpus of good sized pre

portions has come to the surface in

Huntington and pentitions have been

circulated and numerously signed, de

manding the Immediate removal o the superintendent.

Judge Richter, of Laporte, sentenc

ed John Early, of Michigan City, to

three months in the county jail and fined him $25 for stealing a monkey

wrench. The moral of tblsls do not

monkey with monkey wrenches

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pershing, of

South Bend, visited with Mrs. II. R.

Pershing In this city Sunday. It was

Mrs. jFershing's first visit to Plym

outh and she says it is one of the pret

tiest, cleanest little cities sue ever

saw.

Mrs. S. N. Ilobbs and Mrs. E. A.

Steinberger, of Battle Creek, Mich.,

sisters of Mrs. A. C Roberts, return

ed home Monday morning. They were

called here by the death of their fath

er, William McCarter, who died at his

home in Rochester last Thursday

night.

H. L. Wiltrout. n ight operator and G.

W. VanTilberry, day operator at the Pennsylvania station here, have gone

to work for the Western Union com

pany in Chicago. -Oren Hoover has

taken Mr. VanTilberry 's place here.

Thomas Scantling is also going to Chi cago to work.

The number of drownings continues

to increase, and will continue to in

crease until we understand, as did our

pioneer ancestors, that teaching the

c.iild to swim should be resrarded as

just as essential as teaching it to walk

or talk. Swiming. once learned, is

never forgot. The taxpayers of New Durham town

ship. Laporte county voted on the

proposition to pave seven miles of

h ghway and the result was a signal

victory, ior one improvement was

favored by a majority of 85 and the

other by 70. The total cost of the

improvements will be $70,000.

The oldest inhabitant fails to recall better or as good corn weather as that with which we have been favored so

far during the month of July. Moisture and heat could not have been improved upon, as affecting the growth of corn, and in Indiana corn is a mighty important factor.

resu ripe fruit or any sind is a

luxury In season, and this city is hap

pily located to get abundant supplies

of it, but it has its drawbacks also. Partially ripe fruit, or fruit that has ripened off the vines or trees, is a prolific cause of sickness in warm weather, and should be eaten sparingly. '

Mrs. Walter Stephens, of Chicago, gave birth to a fourteen pound boy at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sbrider, on Sophia street Plymouth. Sunday morning. She was ia a very critical condition up to MonJay noon, when Dr. Knott reported her better and thought she would get along all right. " ; The secret of the Pope's remarkable stand against .death is out. He Is being given "absent treatment" from the United States. The aged Pontiff is said to have been much amused when informed of this, and it must be admitted that as long as Christian Science can make men laugh it has healing qualities., Mrsl Charles Taylor accompanied by her two children, leturned to her home at McHenry,' North Dakota. Monday. She is the daughter of Jesse D. Williams and came here several weeks ago with the remains of her sister, Miss Williams, who was teaching in North Dakota and died at the home of Mrs. Taylor; Ä ' A new concern, under the name of the Post Antiseptic Paper Casket Co., of Schoolcraft, Mich., is now manufacturing burial caskets out of paper. The material used Is declared to be superior to wood and equal to metal caskets from the fact that it is made much stronger than wood and can be made air and water tight. The express companies have decided to make a big advance in merchandise rates, the burdeix of which, will have to be borne by the shippers of packages lighter than fifty pounds. While the express companies Insist that they have no joint agreement the unanimity with which they arc acting shows that each Knows what the other Is doing.

No wonder that Father Time is rep resented as haggard and worn out, says an exchange. A watch keeps time, a chorist beats time, the clock strikes time, trains run on time, people threaten to do things on time if they get time, at a prize light they call time, few spare time, everyone now and then tries to kill time. If your subscription is behind time, and you pay up oa time we will.nave a good time.

If Our Grand Annual Harvest Sale gj

We intend making this llarvest Sale the biggest we ever had. Every former record must be broken. To do this we pre making values which are irresistably magnetic. With our big stock bought when prices were at tlieir lowest places us in a position to undersell anv merchant in Marshall countjr. The prices below sulistaniiate tins, we never invite business except on the oasis of lowest prices. Trading stamps on an sales.

In Our Men's Suit Department 50 Clay Worsted Suits, fancy lined, J

$4.50 $7.50

50 Fine Steel Gray and Black Wool Suits, QQ 120 Men's Kirschbaum hand-made Suits, JQ QQ In Our Great Shoe Department

40 Donegal Home-spun Suits, at 65 Fine Serge and Imported Worsteds, at . ..

5 cases Men's A-l Work Shoes,

10 cases Men's Selz Sheridan Dress Shoes, at

25 cases Men's Selz Top Notch Shoes, gQ

10 cases Boys' Shoes, sizes 13 to 5, at

$1.25

$1.00

In Our Furnishings Department

50 ''oz. Men's best Rubber Collars, each 30 doz. Men's extra Work Shirts. at 50 doz. Men's double back and front Shirts; at 75 doz. Men's Work Jackets, at 50 doz. Men's A-l Overalls, at 5 doz. Men's Moleskin Fants, at 10 doz. Men's Worsted Pant?, at 150 doz. Child's Black Cat Hose, at

25 doz. Men's Summer Underwear, 25C 300 pairs Boys' All-Wool Knee rants the famous Mrs. Hopkins Star make the regular 50c it) grade at T4ü

19c 25c 35c 25c 35c 48c 65c 10c

Hundreds of other suits we want you to see - all at greatl reduced prices. The biggest and best line of Men's fine Shoes and Oxfords in the city. Great Reduction Sale of Hats and Caps, Summer Underwear and all hot weather goods. We want you to take advantage of this great Harvest Sale and save some money on clothing. M. LAUER & SON, One-Price Outfitters, Plymouth

mm to if

That whenever you. bought anything in the Dry Goods line and do not buy from us, that you were paying more for the same article than you could buy it from us. If not, won't you please convince yourself by pricing our goods. We positively claim to undersell any and all competition, and will meet any price you may see quoted in this or any other city. Just now we are making a great Clearing Sale on all kinds of Summer Goods at and less than cost, and closing out our entire basement stock, that which was called the Bargain Department, at less than actual cost. If you think enough of your dollars to have them go the farthest, then don't for a moment waste your time looking elsewhere, as we guarantee the lowest prices and best assortment of goods to be found in the city. Do your trading here and save money.

A GREAT SNAP IN MEN'S STRAW HATS

500 Straw Hats, worth three to five times our price; all to go at . 25c, 19c, 10c, 5c and

A Huntington man who lost a leg

saved up 20,000 tobacco tags expect

ing the American Tobacco company

would give hi m a cork leg. The big

rust has just informed him that the

offer has expired and that he will have

o continue using crutches. Charles A. Wills, the district man-

ager of the Heinz Company, recently

returned from Pittsburg, bringing his

wife with him and they will make their home at the Ross nouse this

seasou. Mr. wins reports nne pros

pects for a large pickle crop this sea

son.

All of the business houses on La

porte street, beginning with the

Astley and ness hardware store and

ig with Southworths grocery

store at the corner of Laporte and

Center streets were closed Wednes

day during the funernal of John noham, who built the entire block.

The Peru Journal deems it proper to

suggest to its readers that cards of

hanks so frequently printed in news

papers are entirely out of date, and,

n fact, never were sanctioned by the

usage. No thanks are ex

pected .for sympathy in the time

of bereavement unless it partake bf

some particular service or form, in

which event thanks extended person-

Uy arc proper and the only right way

expressing thanks to personal

riends.

Children's Day was observed by the

Sunday School at Maple Grove Sunday

ght. The exercises were creditable

the school and the decorations

were tasty. An imitation rainbow

arching over the platform was a new

and ingenious feature in decorations. Two essays by young ladies were in-

eresting: and an exercise by a class of wenty-slx boys and girls, led by Mr.

mmerman, was praiseworthy. The

house was crowded, and many who

could not get in sat in buggies by the

windows to hear. - '

Among those from a distance who

attended the funeral of John Hoham

were, Oliver C. noham, of Green-

ood, Neb.. Mrs. Mary Weckerle, J.

Palmer and wife. Albert noham

and wife and J. E- Hoham, Chicago; George n. Locsch and wife, T. H.

laberkorn and wife, F. D. Hoham

and wife and W. H. Hoham, Fort

Roberts' Grocery

Corr8 and see our lire of Canned Goods.-Sal-rroi), Sardires, Pickles, Cakes, etc. Sardines, . . . 5c, 10c, 15c Salmon, . . . . 10c, 15c, 20c Pickles in bottles, 10c Olives, . . 10c Pickled Onions 10c Corre ard let us supply your Wants in tris line.

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The low, round-trip home-seeker's rates into the Northwest via the Northern Pacific Railway have attracted many thousands. These rates will be continued on the first and third Tuesdays of July, August and September, so that other thousands may yet take advantage of them and enjoy atrip through the Northwest. The Northern Pacific runs through the heart of thisTegion and reaches nearly every important city and town and almost every valley of consequence in that territory. Use your vacation in making an inspection of this land and pick out a nice home. Great variety, of climate, soil and elevation is found and everybody can be satisfied. Irregated of non-irre-gated lands, timber, mineral and pasture lands are obtainable. Write us what you want and for particulars as to rates, etc., and we will try and help you. CHAS. S. PEE,

Wayne; George noham and wlfe, of Cleveland, Ö., Iludolph Ilolam and wife and -Mrs. John Klinghammer, of South Bend; George Kline and wife . and Gideon Moller and wife, of

Leroy, Ind.. Peter Hansen and wife, of Etna Green, Debolt Fogle, of Monterey, and a number of persons from Bremen and Jotberjpoints in this county.J ....