Plymouth Tribune, Volume 3, Number 25, Plymouth, Marshall County, 24 March 1904 — Page 5

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UC Zhc TEribune; HENDRICKS & CO., Publishers. AdTertlsements to appear In TEE TKIB DJE nut be in before Tuesday noon to lnmre tnetr appearance In the Issue ofthat week. Plymouth. Ind., March 24. 1904. LOCAL NEWS & f Rollo Leonard returned to Chicago Sunday evening. - S. W. Jackson made a business trip to Bourbon Monday. A. W. Groshans of Chicago, is visiting A. B. Cleveland. It is a wise leap year girl who looks carefully before she leaps. A baby girl is reported at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bissel. Tan shoes are coming back in style again according to style-makers state ments. Hon. Daniel McDonald went to Indianapolis Monday for a visit of a few days. C. T. Allen the jeweler fell on th e icy steps at h's residence Monday morning and dislocated bis shoulder. L. R. Curtis, the Adams express agent, was called to Martinsville, 111., Sunday by the death of his brother. The maple sirup season is such a bad one that the kind which is made every day in the year has advanced in price. Mrs. n. Shonfield has returned to her home at Wabash after a visit of a few days with her sister Mrs. "Weinberg on William street. Mrs. Ovanda Edwards was 95 years, 6 months and one day old at the time of her death and she was a resident of Marshall county over 65 years. In the approaching . city election in Ligonier, The Leader says, "the issue will be, should our public utilities VJ3 owned and operated by the public." David Welborn was taken suddenly ill while visiting at the residence of his son Melvin in West township last week and it is feared that he cunnot recover. Charles Becknell, one of the oldest employes of the Novelty works, had his right band caught in a machine Saturday and three fingers were badly mangled. Mr. and Mrs J. P. Miller, of Argos, ppent Sunday at the home of Melville Welborn in West township, where Mrs. Miller's father, David Welborn is critically ill. The modern St. Patrick will be a man who can drive all the disease germs out of the country. We'll canonize him and drink his health in boiled water. A better -way for the Shortridge students to eliminate the color line would be for the white pupils to study and work hard enough to win all the Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Alleman are both in declining health and were not able to make the trip from Mankato to Plymouth to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ovanda Edwards. Conrad Greinert and two sons, all residing near Teegarden, have gone to Kentucky to look at the country with the intention of buying farms if the country suits them. , Diring the month of February, 711 persons died of pneumonia in Indiana, and it is feared that March will show as grewsome a record. Look out for It it is quick and fatal. A brakeman named Harris fell from a train on the Pennsylvania Sunday and was picked up unconscious. Physicians found that the accident was caused by stomach trouble which had made him dizzy. - n. A. Brenner loaded his goods on a car Monday and left for the British possessions north of Dakota Tuesday where he has purchased a farm with the expectation of making that country his home, ' Revelations regarding the defunct Indiana National Bank of nhirt and its president, Mr. Brcdrici, are coming to light which were not suspected by the government at the be ginning of the famou3 price. The remains of Urs. 7. C. Edwards vrho died at llmk-to, LI Inn., Saturday mcrnirj, rcschsd Plymouth on ti2 5:10 p. n. train Uzztij zrA fun77. C. ncTT-rd z.1 1-3 r-:::s;il church

Mrs. Kloepfer went to Chicago Tuesday. The price of wheat has declined this week. William Pomeroy went to Fort Wayne Tuesday. Mrs.' Milton Soice is visiting her mother in Chicago. Miss Daisy Woodward is visiting in Chicago this week. Frank McClurg and Albert Perry spent Tuesday at Inwood. Thomas A. Lambert made a business trip to Knox Tuesday. - Kites Goldia Whitesell, of Donaldson, was a Plymouth visitor Tuesday. Company I is arranging to attend the World's Fair next summer. Dr. A. C. Holtzendorff made a professional visit to Bourbon -Tuesday, Ed Monroe and Henry Miller of Tyner, were Plymouth visitors Tuesday. Surveyor Grube is doing some work in the vicinity of Bourbon this week. E. M, Chaplin, of Warsaw, changed cars here Tuesday, on his way to Indianapolis. nave the Japanese captured Port Arthur? A definite answer will be given soon. FOR SALE Farm at sacrifice if sold before April 1st. See Bissell Plymouth Ind. 23t3 Mrs. F. L. Austin of Argos, visited with Mrs. A. C. Roberts in this city Monday afternoon. John Silvius, residing north of Plymouth, has gone to Iowa to spend the summer with relatives, Frank Thompson or Donaldson and Oliver Geiselman of Culver left for North Dakota Tuesday. Mrs. V. Closser of Laporte, came down Monday to attand the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Edwards. Jeremiah Zeiters, residing east of this city, spent Tuesday with relatives and old friends at Argos. Miss Estella Pontious who has been employed in this city several months, returned to her home near Argos Tues-; day. " . Mrs. McKee has returned to her heme at Lagrj, after a . visit of a few days in this city with her sister Mrs. Leonhardt. Mrs. Henry L. Jarrell, of Tyner, who was critically ill for more than two weeks, seems considerably improved this week. George Ade has just completed the building of a $20,000 country home in Newton county. To be jolly is worth all that it costs you. The Liggett school two miles southwest of Plymouth, is closed this week, because one of Jonn Henney's daughters has the small pox. Schuyler Falconbury of Bourbon, Amos Shaw of Tippecanoe and Lewis Lemert of Teegarden, transacted business in Plymouth Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Alleman and Mrs. Spayde of Argos were among those from out of town who attended the funeral of Mrs. Edwards. Fifty buildings wrecked, one. man killed Tin d several ethers wounded is the report of a storm which struck Higginsville, Mo. Monday night. Mrs. Lewis W. Tinkbam, of Traverse City, Mich., is visiting her sister, Mrs. D. C. Cole and her father, J. F. Langenbaugb, in this city. Mrs. Tapley, Jthe only sister of Mrs. W. c. Edwards attended the funeral Tuesday. She was accompanied by her grand-daughter from South Bend. Joseph Douglass, of South Bend, who twice shot and probably fatally injured Owen Wilson, attempted to end bis life by banging at two different times last week Mrs. Arthur Jones of Indianapolis, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Oscar Porter and the family of P. O. Jones An this city, left for.Independence," Kansas, Monday evening. Just about this time of year a lot of fellows win a whole lot more, fame and commepdation by announcing that they are not candidates than they ever would by butting into the game. Delegates and others wishing to attend the senatorial convention at Etna Green next Monday can leave Plymouth at ten o'clock in the forenoon and return at six o'clock in the afternoon. Frank J. Chancy and Herbert Brenner left for Estavan, Canada Tuesday, ts-vlnj chipped thsir geeds Monday. Tnsir fimllis3 vrill rciin in this city ustll th3 nen (;st bosses prcirsd for

Mrs. Asplnail was a Bourbon visitor yesterday. Dr. Durr transacted business at Culver yesterday. Seaator Parks spent Wednesday at his farm near Bourbon. Yellow river is bank full and overflowing In some places. Mrs. Emanuel Freese, of West township, is visitiog in South Bend. Alpha J. Ball transacted business at the Culver Military Academy yesterday.

J. J. Thompson and Dr. Gould of Argos transacted business in Plymouth yesterday. Carl Haag is quite sick at the home of his parents near the Vandalia railway station. ' A twelve pound boy is reported at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mills Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Nyhart are visiting their son and other relatives in South Bend. ' , ' Mrs. George Brink of this city is visiting her son, James S. Brink, in South Bend this week. Mr. W. R. Welcher and Miss Uncapher of Grovertown, visited at Plymouth and Warsaw yesterday. W. P. Biddle, James Bachman and David Bowles are doing stone-work at the Culver academy this week.. Ed S. Brooke has sold his grocery store at Salt Lake City and U working for the Salt Lake Tribune. The Kicher flouring mill at CLurubusco was almost destroyed by fire on Monday, ent ailing a loss of $2,000. Mrs. M. A. Schlott who has been visiting relatives at Lapaz returned to her.home at Canton, O., yesterday. The cancer hospital at London has discarded the radium treatment, announcing that it has no curative properties whatever. . Fred Miller has returned to his work in a factory at Battle Creek, Mich,, after an extended visit in this city. Mrs. Norman Stroup has returned to her home at Whiting after a visit of several weeks with her parents in this city. Rev. C. A. Brooke is visiting his son In Chicago this week and Mrs. Brooke is visiting her 'sister at Crawfordsville. " Mrs. Faulkner and Mrs. Hester Evans have returned to Warsaw after a visit of a few days with their mother, Mrs. Catherine Staiey. Carl Suseland, who has been employed with a gang of bridge build, ers at and near Pittsburg for over two months, returned to Plymouth Tuesday evening. The Laporte-Argus Bulletin was sold Monday evening to a stock com pany of democrats who will incorpor ate for $20,000. - This precludes the possibility of a third pap?r in Laporte. J. Fred Langenbaugb, son of Daniel B. Langenbaugh. of Traverse City, Mich., is married and living in Fort Wayne. He is a grandson of J. F. Langenbaugh and was bora la Plymouth. Mrs. Harry numrichouser and the children have moved from Chicago to Plymouth and will occupy the home on North Michigan- street. Harry will remain in Chicago during the summer. Lawrence Becker, a member of the W. R. Hearst club, won the democratic nomination for mayor of Hammond. There were two other candidates, and the primaries were warmly. contested. Word has been received at the local Vandalia offices, to the effect that a flyer'.' will be placed on the road at the opening of the St. Louis exposition, April 30, and run until the close of the fair, Dec. 1, 1904. There will be something doing at Peru Tuesday. The republicans of of the Eleventh district will assemble thereto nominate a candidate for Congress, The contest between Congressman Fred Landis and Ex-congressman Steele is very close and the fight for . the nomination very bitter. Jacob Heartz a former resident of this city, who has been residing near the Ohio river for several years, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Kate Wal ley and other relatives here. He is accom panied by his daughter and they came here from South Bend where they visited his 'sister, Mrs. John Klinghammer. ' v George Cuttle, a young man who makes his home at Jacob Lee's east of this city cut his foot very badly while chopping in the timber Tuesday. An artery was severed and he lost a great deal of blood. Dr. Lorig was called and sewed up the wound. It will be several weeks before the voung man is able to get around well on his feet again. A marriage license was issued March 4, to William Weaver aged 23 and Mabel Stuntz aged 19. A typographical error in publishing the license gave Weaver's age as 13. The South Bend Times commented on this and said there ought to be a law to protect a boy no older than Willie. The partics rcslda in German township and thsy tsvc lest cenf denes In JchnB. Clcll tecrssj he dcs3 net know that th:re to a Iii. '

The thermometer like everything else, finds it pretty hard to get up in the world after being down very low for a very long time. The Soath Bend Tribune says John J. Staiey, Misses Bertha Parish, Edith Anderson, Mrs. J. D. Fields and Charles Stauffer of Plymouth, were visiting In South Bend Saturday and Sunday. Spring began Sunday morning according to the almanacs, but the warm wave did not reach this section until Monday night. It was accompanied by heavy rains with" thunder and lightning. The Democrats of Marshall county will nominate a county ticket May 2S, under the primary election law. The Plymouth Democrat contains the names of twenty-five candidates for the various offices to be filled. George A. Richards, of Indianapolis, has filed a petition in bankruptcy disclosing the fact that his debts amounted to $144.700, while all he posesses in the world is his household furniture and a horse and can läge. John N. Runyan and Melvin W. Summy of Warsaw and John W. Parks of Plymouth, are announced as canaidates for the nomination of senator in

the republican convention which meets at Etna Green MoDday. The city death rate of Indiana for the month of February was 21.7 and that of the country 15.1. Important causes of death were: Consumption, 365; pneumonia, 711; influenza, 116; cancer, 78; measles, 38; diphtheria, 35; scarlet fever, 23; typhoid, 60. The Inwood schools gave a supper social at Inwood. Saturday evening. It was the biggest entertainment of the kind ever known there. A musical and literary program and plenty to eat attracted eveiybody and the school has $100 over all expenses. People who are looking forward to vacation may feel gratified at the layout for the coming summer; Three regular vacation days fall on Monday, thus giving both Sunday and Monday to rest. Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day all fall on Monday. Robert L. Cutting, a New York millionaire, died the other day, and it has been discovered that he not only did not own a penny, but that he was in debt $170,000. It isn't necessary tobe a millionaire; having the reputation is just as good for all practical purposes. The Chicago Record-Herald says that th Japanese word for hurrah" is 'bansai," and that the Russian equivalent is kzestrovokoioffvrisky," To the average person it will seem that the Jap has the best of it as be can shout bis word while the othor feilow is getting started. This is the latest method of committing suicide: Get a box of candy, poison it, take it to a distant town and mail it to vourself. Then go homo, open the box and eat the candy. If you can't spare the time there are simpler methods, of course, but this is the South Dakota idea. There were two big surprise parties at George Lemler's west of town Saturday night. It was Mr. Lemler's birthday and also his daughter's. The older people surprised Mr. Lemler and when the young people came it surprised both him and bis daughter. Everybody had a royal good time. The editor of the Chicago Interior has been visiting Zion City, and he says that the .vulnerable heel of this Achilles is the graveyard, which shows a larger percentage of mortality in the Do wie settlement, and a greater number of deaths among children than prevails in the slums of Chicago. The April egg situation is rapidly settling itself. Friday on change at New York eggs were marked "weak" and a quarter oil and the April situation showed a weakness which signifies that large Eastern operators now realize there is an enormous supply and that any such scramble as occurred last April will prove disastrous. Mrs. Amy Craige wife of S. W. Craige, of Nappanee, formerly of this place died at their home In Nappanee Monday afternoon. The remains will be brought to Plymouth for Interment. Short services will be held at the residence Of C. L. Switzer Thursday at 2:30 p. m. Those desiring to view the remains please call on Thursday from 9 to 11 a. m. The second section of freight train 78, ran into the caboose of the section ahead of it west of the Pennsylvania station in this city Sunday morning. The caboose was reduced almost to kindling wood, but three men inside were not hurt. W. B. Roney, a brakeman, had the top of his head badly cut. Dr. Aspinall attended to his injuries and he was taken to his home at Fort Wayne. Valparaiso College and Northern Indiana Normal School, Valparaiso, Indiana, will open its sprang term March 29th, This school is very popular among the young people of this county. They say they are certain of getting the particular studies they want and that the echcol Is well equipped for doing excellent work. There will bo an increased attendance frcsa this county thi3 cprlsj. -

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John Jacoby. The deceaaed, John Jacoby was born in Schuyklll Co,, Penn., on August 5, 1822, and passed to a higher life at his home one mile east of Plymouth, Ind., on March 15, 1904, aged 81 years, 7 months, 10 days. At the age of 9 years he moved with his father's family to Marion county, Ohio. In 1847 he came to Marshall Co., Ind., where he has resided continuously until bis death. He was baptised in Infancy and at the age of 15 years he was confirmed ind united with tbe Reformed church of which he was a devoted member for nearly 67 years. He was an official and consistent member of the St. John's Reformed cLurch, here, since its organization In 1850. On April 10th, 1S50 he was united in matrimony with Miss Serena Ray with whom he has lived nearly 57 years. To this union was born 3 sons and four daughters, of whom Mrs. Eliza A. Morrison of, Okmulgee, Okla., . Adelbert Jacoby of Elkhart, Ind., Mrs. Alice Rhodes, Mr. M. A. Jacoby and Mrs. Jennie Lee of this vicinity, with Mrs. Serena Jacoby, bis wife, still survive him. Two children Morris and Elizabeth, are deceased. Two s;sters, Mrs, Elizabeth Theurer of Portfand, Ind., and Mrs. Abigail Goble of Spokane, Wash., two brothers Christian Jacoby. of Plymouth, Ind., and Peter Jacoby, Aurora, Neb., with these there are 17 grand chi Id reo, 5 great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends who mourn his departure. Mr. and Mrs. Jacoby have enjoyed through a long residence In this county the confidence and esteem of all who knew them. . He had always been a firm friend of public improvements and an industrious and enterprising citizen. A letter of condolence to Mrs. Jacoby from Hon. C. n. Reeve was receivtd and read, besides many expressions of sympathy were tendered her by relatives and friends, but all can say with tbe writer: that His sufferings all have ceased, His pain forever gone, His spirit rests in peace, For God has called It home." O. A. G REINER. Mrs. A. W. Dolph. Phebe C. Dolph, wife of' A. W. Dolph. died at her home near Teegarden, Sunday morning, March 20, 1904 aged 53 years, 3 months and 17 days. Her maiden name was Phebe C. Teeters, she was born near Rolling Prairie, Laporte county, Ind., grew to womanhood there, married A. W. Dolph and together they reared a family of seven children and made one of the prettiest and best homes in Marshall county where they had resided for twenty years. Mrs. Dolph died after a long and painful illness of cancer of tbe liver. She leaves besides her husband seven children, five sons and two daughters, with other relatives and many friends who mourn her death She was an excellent woman, a good wife, mother, friend and neighbor and had been for many years a member of the M. E. church. Funeral services held at the Dunkard church near the home at 10:30 a. m. Tuesday were largely attended. Mrs. Willirm C. Edwards. Ovanda, widow of William C. Ed wards, died at the horns of her daughter, Mrs. P. S. Alleman at Mankato, Minnesota Saturday morning, March 19, aged 95 years, 5 months and 21 days." Ovanda Bailey was born in Green county, N. Y. She was the daughter of General Bailey one of tbe early settlers of West township, who with General Win! field Scott won fame at the battle of Lundys Lane in the war of 1812. She was united in marriage with William C. Edwards Oct. 11, 1831, moved from the state of New York to Laporte county in 1836 and came to Marshall county in 1837 and resided in and near this city until . 1902 when she went to Mankato to make her home with her daughter. She was the .oldest lady in Marshall county and her long life was a useful and helpful one to all her relatives, friends and acquaintances. When she went to Minnesota she was very active for a woman of her age but during the past winter she bad not been able to be out since Christmas. Sht attended church in Mankato Christmas day. Her death was caused by pneumonia and came after a severe illness of three weeks. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. P. S. Allman. of Mankato, one sister, Mrs. Tapley, of Elkhait and one brother Coi. O. H. P, Bailey, of California, several grand children, great grand children and other relatives. The remains were brought to Plymouth Monday evening and funeral services were held at the Episcopal church at 10 o.clock a. m. Tuesday conducted by Rev. W. S. noward." Edsr M. Thsy er. Edgar Munson Thayer, oldest sen of Geo. H. and Hary llunson, Thayer cbd Wcdnssdiy nicrninj llarcb 23,

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1904 at 9:15 after an illness of nearly three years, aged 16 years and 4 days. He was born in Plymouth, Ind., March 19, 1888. His parents and one brother. Paul Munson Thayer, sunive him. His long sufferings were patiently and bravely borne and his noble Christian character endeared him to all with'whom he came in contact. He was a communicant of St. Thomas Episcopal church and was a devout and earnest christian and greatly enjoyed his church associations. He was thoroughly conscientious in all he did and bad a high sense of honor and devotion to duty, During his long illness his thoughts centered much upon spiritual things and be passed away firm in tbe Christian faith and a glorious immortality. 41

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