Plymouth Tribune, Volume 3, Number 27, Plymouth, Marshall County, 7 April 1904 — Page 5

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We had expected to have a fine display of Carriages and Buggies during the same time, but -owing to the floods in Michigan the factory was delayed in filling the order and the exhibit will be given later.

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Cv 0 ' , Zbe tribuneHENDRICKS & CO., Publishers. Advertisements to appear In THE TKIB DrE mcil be in before Tuesday noon to Insure tneir appearance in the issue of that week. Plymouth, Ind.. April 7. 1904I LOCAL NEWS f P J. Fink is visiting at Peru this week. Miss Kate Sullivan was home from Chicago over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Reubelt have moved to Fort Wayne. Company I attended the Methodist church Sunday morning'. .Roller Kleckner has th3 smallpox. His is the only case in town. William Hampton has moved from this city to a farm near Hamlet. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Lauer were guests of Rochester relatives today. Recorder Ilarley and wife spent Easter with relatives at Mishawaka. Round trip tickets to World's fair will cost only $6.75 after May 46tk Miss Lutrell Rlnggenberg was home from SC MarT ToTOT EasterTac tion. Mrs. Will Hahn was the guest of relatives in South Bend Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Styles of Argos, spent Saturday and Sunday in Plymouth. - Frank Boss has ordered his address changed from "Weir, Kansas, to St. Joseph, Mo. Miss Thompson, of Rochester, was the guest of Mrs. W. H. Lawrence over Suaday. - The St. Elmo class of the M. E. Sunday school met with Clara Kilmer Saturday evening. Miss Mary Lacher has been the guest of her sister Mrs. Stein, at South Bend for a few days. Adolph JCuhn of Chicago Ed Kuhn, of Warsaw, and Ed Neil of Chicago, spent Sunday in Plymouth, Gideon Blain came up from Indianapolis Saturday and visited over Sunday with his parents in this city. . A. H. Bremerkamp has returned to his home at Decatur, Ind., after a visit with Frank Kleber of tnis city. Among others who refuse to be for Hearst is the Hon. Tom L. Johnson. He has all the money he needs at present. ; , Mr. and Mrs: Joseph Ilanna of La-' porte spent Easter in this city with Mrs. Banna's mother, Mrs. Mary Wade. Even Easter, has its touch of sadness and over the birth of the lilies is cast a shadow by the dyeing of the eggs. Bert Vernetta drew the graphaphone at Slayter's restaurant Saturday evenlrg. His number was fourteen. ' George Moore arrived .today, from near Flndlay, Ohio for ajisl t of two or three weeks with his cousin, Amos Moore. Miss Bertha King, one of the teachers of the Washington school is spending the vacation at her home in Michigan. . . " . ,v Miss Bertha Maxey returned Saturday evening from a week's visit with her sister.Mrs. Earl Wilkinson;- of South Bend. . A South Bend firm has completed plans for a new palatial residence to be erected for Lewis Bose of Aros at a cost of S3, 000, . Celf-denial 13 not confined to the pocr, by any means. 'Mr. Charly U. Cc-b ctc:rYz3 Lent by evrc-rlnj c2 tl3 1 r--l tar::. . . . Z ., , .

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tfi' Dr. Smith is visiting in Chicago. - Mrs. M. J. Kelly is visiting her son, Heroert, in Rochester. Dr. Ritchie, of Donaldson, transacted business in' Plymouth Tuesday, Rev. C. A. Brootfe and wife have gone to Chicago for a visit of ten days. Contractor Woods of Warsaw, stopped here Tuesday on his way to Argos. General W. Kilgore of Polk townShip, transacted business at Rochester Tuef df.y: Mrs. J. Smith and grand-daughter have gone to Argos for a visit of several days. Mrs. Kirkdofferof Bremen, is spending a few days with Mrs.' Paul Butcher this week. Ethel and Mercia Jones and Lelia ness are guests of friends'at Argos this week. The Ladies' Foreign Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Harry Kilmer 6n South Michigan street at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday. " The Clizbe factory building has been purchased by a Cleveland firm who expect to occupy it soon and employ a hundred bands. , A Pennsylvania man bought a Bible at auction for 6 cents and found a $10 bill in it. . Save your Bibles.' Also scarcrrthe Scripttirtsr""- " nenry Hermon, a grandson of B. F. Moore, left today for Mexico, where he is employed by an Elkhart mining company at $80 per month. Mrs. Jevne came down from Chicago Saturday evening for a visit of a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McColl, in this city. Mrs. William Tippe tt has, returned to her home at Tippecanoe after a visit of several days with the family of her nephew, EdS. Hogarth. Mrs. Lambert McCombs was stricken with paralysis about 7 o'clock: Saturday evening. Her left side is paralyzed and her condition is critical. . Miss Saza McMaster returned from Chattanoga last week where she spent the. winter. She got home just in time to meet the cold Easter wave. . Free Silver is a grave issue," says the Omaha World-Herald. In that case anybody 'caught trying to dig it up should be indicted for grave robbing. Henry H. Miller has returned from Tuscarawas, Ohio. He was called there ten days ago by the death of his mother who died at the age of 76 years. The city republican convention will be held Thursday evening, April 14. Every republican in Plymouth should get ready to help nominate a winning ticket. The new Colonial hotel built by Christ Rlnggenberg at Bourbon was opened last week. It is said to be the finest hotel between Fort Wayne and Chicago. . ' Mrs.aAnlt of South Bend, with her daughters Fay and Floy spent Sunday with Mrs. Ed Gibaon in this city and went from here to Fort Wayne to visit Mrs. Schultheiss. Weather bureau crop report shows improvement in the condition of wini ter wheat. 1 Seeding of corn and oats is in progress as far north as southern Mlssovri and Kansas. II. IL Bon bam started west on the 6:08 train Monday evening for a Short prospecting tour in California, Washington and other western states, doping to improve h is health. A Philadelphia man, despondent because he could not shake off the morphine and whisky habits, committed suicide by drinking a quart of whisky. He died with his habits on. Mr. and Mrs. Louis norn of Valparaiso, Peter Hank and J. E. Marshall, of Chicago, A. D. Jaeoby and W. E. Weavei of Elkbirt, were gucsta of Plymouth reltlvc3 Cunoay .

Mrs. Harry Humrichouser and children and Miss Marie Rhodes visited in Bourbon Tuesday. Senator Beveridge will deliver an address at St. Louis on Cjlrer Acad emy day, June 2. Allen McLean, of South Bend, froze both his feet so badly recently that amputation was necessary. Miss Nellie Wheeler .has returned from Jackson, Mich., where she had been employed since the holidays. Calvin Pearson, late night watch at Argos, died Saturday night. Funeral services were held at Argos Tuesday. Mrs. W M. Cochran and children, are visiting her parents and other relatives in, Miami county this week. The public debate of the St. Thomas Senior Boys will be postponed on account of sickness uutil April 21st. Mrs. W. S. Howard c f Pueblo. Colorado, was not able to get home to the funeral of her father, .David L. Gibson. - Mrs. McCoy came up from Terre Haute Tuesday to attend the. funeral of her brother, David L. Gibson, Misses Cora Pickens and Flora Kemps of South Bend, went to Argos to attend the funeTal of Calvin Pearson Tuesday. . ' . Twenty-two persons .ate dinner with Mr. abd Mrs. William Iluffer last Sunday. They were William Corl and family, John B. Hires and family, Guy Hires. John nuffer and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Dean and John Hüffe r of near Panama. Mrs. Homer Watson returned to Chicago Tuesday after visiting several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Butcher. Urias Myers went to Allegan county, Michigan, Tuesday to visit his son, Calvin Myers, who moved there about two months ago. Mrs. II: A. Kepler with her daughters Hazel and Thyra and her mother-in-law, Mrs. Lewis Kepler,are visiting at Argos and Tippecanoe this week. David Bowles a former resident of Walnut township, and one of the old settlers of Marshall county died at his home in Wisconsin a few days ago. The Australian government has ordered Dowie to leave the country.

Poor old prophet he went with the firm intention of carrying it with him! We are having fine maple sirup weather after all, and more good ma ple sugar and molasses is in market man nas been seen before ror many years. Mr. and Mrs. John Widman, of near Monterey, visited Mrs. Widman1 par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Petei RicharC, in this city and relatives south of town this week. - . It didn't rain on Easter Sunday, and seven Sundays of rain in success ion will not visit this region this year, as a consequence. That's the old sign, at least. George Burkett of Culver and Miss Pears Wolfe of this city, were ,unitea in marriage at Culver last Saturday evening toy Rev. S. F. Hendricks of the German Baptist church. L.-D. Espich and John F. Kincb, both good men are announced as candidates for marshal subject to the decision of . the republican convention, Thursday evening, April 14. Yellow river reached . its highest point at noon Saturday. The current is very rapid this spring and this probably acco ints for tba water not rising high enough to do much damage. . . The funeral of the late 'Meinard Rumley, the Laporte manufacturer, was held Tuesday morning. All business houses were closed between nire and twelve o'clock by order of . Mayor Darrow. ' .Mr. ancLMrs. Ramsey of Terre Coupe Prairie visited over Sunday with Charles W. Ramsey in West township and also made a short vjsit with relatives in Plymouth before returning home. ' . ' vv The young, people of this ctiy and county who expect to live, to be "old settlers" should chalk up with red the winter which , began November 15, 1903, and ended April 4,. 1904 and then a raw .days for good measure. . Former Senator Pettigrew, of South Dakota, says he will not vote for 'Cleveland, or for" any democrat like him." The demccrats, therefore, must be careful not to nominate any fat man who goes fishing and duck hunting. The were enough eggs' 'raised " in Indiana in 1903 something like over 50,000,000 dozen to give every man, woman and child In it a little more than one egg a day for tne 12 months. Indiana" certainly - has reason to cackle' over her egg ;cropsT V r . Those who. examined their thermometers at an early hour on Sunday morning report that the mercury stood at 22 degrees above zero, or 10 degrees below the freezing, point. Rather cool for April 3, but it was a beautiful Easter 'day. Rev. S. McNeeley and wire of Tiosa have been visiting their son, Jesse McNeeley In this city a few days. Mr. McNeeley hzs been a preacher of the gospel in Jthis and adjoinlEg counties longer thm cay ether man in this ccctica z.z.1 is still c.3 tbls and popubra tj vtls thirty jtzri cjo.

, Judge Bernetha went to Rochester yesterday. ' Miss Georgia Vinall is visiting in Chicago." Miss Eulalia Bechtel is visiting at Donaldson. 0 Miss Stack is visiting her sister at Fort Wayne. AVillhim Everly is transacting business in Chicajo. Sigmund Mayer transacted business in Bourbon yesterday. Mrs. Fred Thomas returned to Fort Wayne yesterday. , Miss Nettie Haines is visiting at Bourbon this week. Floyd and Roy Jacoby are hunting ducks on the Kankukee. Hot coffee and biscuits free all next week at Astley & Hess'. 151t5wl Mrs. Frank Stansbury is quite sick at her home on Pierce street. Alpheus Walters, of St. Joseph, Mich., is'visitiug relatives here. Mrs. Brewer, of Warsaw, is visiting her sister, Mrs. John W. Thomas. Mrs. Taylor Filson has returned from a visit of a few days at Bourbon. Mrs. John C. Miles is improving and her recovery seems almost assured. Miss Carla Rigdon, of Warsaw, has been visiting Miss Cecillia Burket this week. . Fred Shoemaker visited in South Bend Tuesday afternoon and remained overnight. F. P. Gault, of near Etna Green, Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Henry Hallock, in this city. Henry Zechiel of Culver, visited a few days this week with his sister, Mrs. J. W. Maxev. Miss, Maggie Knoll has returned to Chicago after a visit of six weeks with relatives In this city.Do not fail to attend the Malleable Steel range demonstration at Astley &

Hess' all next week. lolto 27tl Mrs. Joseph Andres, of Teru, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Bergman this week. Agnes Zehner of South Bend, has gone to Donaldson after a visit of a few days with relatives here, A salesman from the factory will demonstrate the Malleable Steel range at Astley & ness' all next week. 151t5 27L1 Ralph Jl VanDyke, traveling pas senser asrent of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad, was In town yester day. W. A. Rhinehart, the barber, drove over to Pulaski county Tuesday for a visit of a few days with relatives and friends. The. republicans , of ' Tippecanoe township have nominated C. F. Cooper for trustee and E,. Hambarger for assessor. ;' ' . ..'..- :- John F. Lajrd has purchased his father's farm In'Tippecanoe township. Mr. Laird, sr., expects to moye to Mentone. Mrs. O. E. Swinebart has returned to Rochester after a visit of a few days with her husband, the court stenographer. . Reports from Laporte county say that one-halt the winter wheat is killed and the fields will be planted to corn or oats. - Elmer Seltenright. Marshall and Frank Greer. Arthur and John Shirley attended the Jamison stock sale at Hamlet yesterday. ; Ezra Barnhill, who has been quite sick all winter seems to be improving slowly and is now able to be out in nice weather. Noble McCrory, O. G. Soice and son, Harry, Mrs. Samuel Martin and Mrs. Charles Hoham were South Bend visitors Tuesday. Harley Logan was on the bench as judge of the circuit court trying a case that was taken from Judge Bernetha on change of venue. April showers began in March and we may look for about ten more rainy days before the month closes, accord ing to the record of former years. The commissioners - in session this week have transacted only regular routine business. Particulars will be given when the auditor gets the record made up. -,' . . The supper at St. .Joseph's hall Tuesday evening was well attended and was one of the best of tha famous suppers ever given there. Everybody went home happy. - Solomon Zehner Is the latest posi tive democratic candidate for mayor and expects to make Leopold Lauer, Dr. Eley, James E. Hanes, - Dr. Rey nolds and Judge Capron hustle for the nomination. D. Frank Redd" has sold his resi dence property on Miner street to W. H. English, ne gives possession Immediately and will store his goods and not go to . housekeeping again until near the opening of the schools in September. Easter Day is the greatest of the feasts of the Church and its signifi cance is purely Christian. Yet there was an Easter Day called by that name and celebrated in the early spring long before the beginning of the Christian era. It wiS tns p-:fn celebration of ths new birth of nature after the death cf Trister.

By a decision of the circuit court the Mormons of Perry county are. excluded -from, the school house where they have been holding their Sunday services. The case has been appealed to the supreme court, - ij - Fred Thomas and Miss Belle Crippen were married at Fort Wayne last Thursday evening. They will make their home in that city where Mr. Thomas is employed by the Pennsylvania railroad company. The attendance at the Easter exer

cises given by the Methodist Sunday school Sunday evening was very large, both auditorium and gallery being crowded. The TJ. B. church, also, had a large congregation and a good entertainment. Nicholas Dodson, traveling auditor of the Yanoalia railroad fell dead at Terre Hauce Saturday evening, ne had arrived in a train and went to bis desk at the auditor's office in the union depot where be was found dead ten minutes later. Easter was clear and cool and the attendance at all the churches Sunday morning was very large. Perhaps more people attended church In Plymouth during the day than on any other Easter-day in the ' history of Plymouth. Samuel Whitmeyer, 68 years old, for 50 years a resident of Elkhart, a bachelor without near relatives and leaving an estate variously estimated at between $50,000 and $100,000, died at his home at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon. Crumpacker was nominated by ac clamation for a fifth term in congress at Laporte Tuesday. He seat! a letter to the convention regretting that he could not be present, but his duties in congress demanded his presence at Washington. , Farmers and implement men who have made an examination of the of the gcowing wheat in Wabash coun ty say that the plant has come out of the winter in better condition than for years. While the top is dead, the roots are large and vigorous and are unhurt. ' In a report on the beet sugar industry in this country during the year 1903 the special agent of the Department of Agriculture says that the industry can no longer be treated as an experiment and that successful beet raising and sugar producing are an assured fact. Levi Vangilder, of Plymouth, has accepted a position in the cigar factory of Chapman & Roberds'and will remove his family to this city within a few days. Mr. Vangilder was formerly a citizen of this place and his many old friends will extend him a hearty welcome. Warsaw Times. B. F. Johnson, chief of the bureau of statistics, concluded a report on the amount of farm products raised in the state for the year 1903. He finds that there were 143,059,450 bushels of corn raised and 27,713,357 bushelsof wheat; 1,653,531 tons of timothy hay and l,779,785 tons of clover hay. There were 33,122,182 pounds of butter produced in the state and 630,488 pounds of cheese. ' c The fourth and . probably last week the Elkhart bank wrecking cases opened Monday morning In the United States District Court at Indianapolis, with a continuation of the monotonous grind that last week characterized the trial of Walter Brown, who is charged, In sixty-seven counts in the indictment returned against him, with being implicated in' wrecking the Indiana National Bank at Elkhart.

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MORTUARY David L Gibson. David L. Gibson died at his home three miles southeast of Plymouth, Monday afternoon, April 4, 1904, aged 80 years and 10 days. In his death Marshall county 'loses another of its pioneers, one of the three oldest settlers who were living at the beginning of this year. He was born in Highland county, Ohio, and came to Marshall county, Indiana in October, 1834 with his parents, John and Mary Gibson, settling in Center township, which has been his home for almost seventy years. ! This county was then an almost unbroken forest and most of its inhabitants were Indians; but John Gibson was a man of more than ordinary energy and with the help of his son, David L. who was then less than eleven years old, he soon cleared a considerable field and produced the first wheat ever raised in Marshall county. Jolm Gibson was a man prominent in county affairs, developed a fine farm, established the first tannery in the county and helped to build the 'first Presbyterian church in Plymouth. , His eldest son, David L., vho is the subject of this sketch, possessed the same energy and progressiveness and during all bis life be was one of the county's most valued citizens. He assisted his father on the farm until alter he was twenty-one years old, and in 1850 he, with two other young men, made the overland journey to Calirorhia with an ox team. He met with reasonable success and returning home he purchased the farm on which he died and which is now one of the best farms in Indiana. In 1853 be married Miss Hannah D. IIalnes,daughter of Huron Haines of this county, who with three children survives him They are Alice, wife of B. W, . Parks of Bourbon, Lizzie, wife of W. S. Howard, of Colorado, and John II. who lives cn the home farm. He also leaves an adopted daughter, Mrs. Windish, several grandchildren, one brother, James M. Gibson, and three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth McCoy, of Terre Haute, Mrs. MaryBoggsof Argos and Mrs, Sarah Burden, of Bladen. Nebraska, besides many other relatives. David L. Gibson, was essentially a self made man. He grew to manhood when there were scarcely any schools and his education, except of a practical kind, was limited, yet he was better informed than many younger men and was among, the most successful farmers of the county. He was of a restless adventurous disposition and liked to know sbme-

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He went to Pike's Peak in 1859, traveled extensively through the western and southern states during the past twenty years and owned land in'several states and at one time owned an orange grove in Hernando county, Florida. Dnnng the last five years he has been in declining health and his death came after a long illness in which he displayed the same tenacity and determination that had characterized his entire life. r-y l - i. uuciai acivjtcs at tue reMueucv Wednesday at 2:00 p. m. conducted by I Rev. George A. PJug, interment Jat Oak Hill. Ora May Aast. Ora May Mast died at her home; eight miles north-east of Plymouth, Saturday, April 2, aged 14 years 4 months and 14 days. She was an intellegent amiable girl and leaves many relatives and friends who mourn her death. She will be greatly missed by her school-mates for she was a good pupil and a girl of promising talents. . During the first days of her illnessshe had a great desire for health, but when she realized that death was inevitalic she expressed a desire to pass from earth to a higher life, where la that better realm she would meet her father who died a few months ago. Funeral services . were conducted Monday morning by Rev.' Mr. Rittenhouse of Bremen. , . Physical Culture Recital The recital at Albert's Hall on Tuesday afternoon given by Miss Vera Humrichouser, completed her first term of physical culture lessons. It was greatly enjoyed by all present, judging from the many encores. Each, exercise showed proficiency and special adaptability on the part of Miss Vera as a teacher of physical culture. The class was composed of children from four years old and upward. The wand drill and Faust Waltz given by Müs Humrichouser were very fine. Marriage Licenses. Clarence Irvington Nellie M. Irwin George Marsh Myrtle Warner Clyde C. Bowell Jennie Ladd Harry I. Zentz MedaE. Nye George Burket Pearl O. Wolfe 27 19 23 23 21 19 20 20 31 25 -Pimples, sores, bad bratb, head ache, indigestion aad constipation positively curei with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Now 's the time to cleanse your system of all impurities. 35 cents. People's Drug Store. A lazy liver makes a lazy man I Bur dock Blood Bitters is the natural never failing remedy for a lazy liver

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