Plymouth Tribune, Volume 5, Number 17, Plymouth, Marshall County, 1 February 1906 — Page 5

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Buy Only Hard fire Pence The Kokomo Squaro and Diamond f.lesh Fences. AM line wires arc high Carbon coiled spray wire, which always stay stretched. About 20.000 rods of Soft Wire Fence Pittsburg Electric Veld, American Ellwood to close out at or loss than ca st. Call and get some if you want soft wire fence at a bargain. BUCK'S CASH HARDWARE

LOCAL NEWS

F. W. Fromm returned Friday from Rochester, where he had been on business and to see relatives. Mrs. Catharine Stansbvry is reported seriously ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Greene, in South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Stoneburner of near Tyner, were called to Warsaw Thursday by the critical illness of a nephew in that city. Henry L. Jarrell has been appointed administrator of the estate of the late Edward Hill of Polk township, who was killed by a B & O. train. John D. Rockefeller has given $1,450,000 to Chicago University, making a total of $16,39y,922 given to that institution by him during the past seventeen years. Mr. Rockefeller's gift of a $100,000 trust fund for the widow of the late William R. Harper, is a neat recognition of the services of Chicago University's first president. t There were no deaths in Plymouth during the month of December. Evansville shows the highest death rate for that month and Plymouth the lowest of any city in the state. J. W. Burger of Lapaz, whose eye was badly injured a few weeks ago is improving at the Epworth hospital in South Bend and it is hoped that he will not lose the sight of an eye. Governor Hanly and the epileptic commission looking for a site for the proposed epileptic hospital, started out on a tour of the state Wednesday to examine the different locations that present strong claims. Kittie Smith, the South Whitley armless orphan, who has made much money by appealing to the public

through the mails for aid, proposes establishing the Kittie Smith Industrial Home for crippled children. Mrs. Alfred Morrison went to Hobart Friday afternoon to look after her interests there and visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dreibelbeiss have returned to South Bend, having spent two weeks with tne family of Benj. Cramer east of town. Julius Partei of Somn Bend, and Maggie K. Foltz, daughter of John Foltz, of Bremen, were married at Plymouth, Tuesday, January 24. Mrs. William Mclntyre and daughter Emma, mother and sister of Kelsie Mclntyre were called here Thursday by his severe illness at the county jail. They returned home Friday. In Carthage, Mo., the oldest inhabitant, well on toward 00, is getting ready to set out an apple orchard in the spring. No man who plants trees ever reaches the chloroform dead line. Thomas M. Walker of Tippecanoe, one of the leading Democrats of the southeast part of the count, was in Plymouth Thursday and called to pay for the Tribune which he always reads in order to keep posted in politics and get the news of the county. W. E. Bailey received a telegram from Chipewa Falls, Wisconsin stating thit Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bailey are the parents of a daughter born Wednesday, January 24. This is their first child and Mr. Bailey's fifth grand-daughter, but he has no grandson. Tne outlook for a crop of ice in this country is very poor. People who have memories! twenty years long recall a season when no ice was made until last week in February and the first week in March, but even that recollection is not satisfying to the ice dealers.

- Mrs. Emma Hokbaunr and family have gone to. Chicago njr a visit of

several days. ' " J. S. Walters, of Nappanee, Elkhart county, has a buffalo and a. herd of deer. He will engage in breeding. The house committee on appropriations has decided to report favorably on a pension bill for the fiscal year 1907 appropriating $140,245,500. C. A. Reeve has been improving rapidly since his return from the hospital at Fort Wayne and is now in better health than he has been for a year. More good literary, scientific and agricultural matter can be found on the outside pages of the Daily Tribune every week than can be found in two Chicago Sunday papers. Martindale & Stevens will dissolve partnership February 1, and Mr. Stevens will occupy the law office over the State Bank which will be vacated by the removal of Hon. Samuel Parker to South Bend Mr. Parker will form a co-partnrship with Mr. Stevens under the firm name of Parker & Stevens. Canada is to have her first forestry convention in January. In this country, where there has been a greater waste oi wood supplies than in the Dominion, forestry conventions are no novelty, but there is work to be done yet by legislators, farmers and lumbermen to preserve the timber lands we now have and to create new forests as well. Bishop E. B. Kephart of Annville, Pa., one of the best known men in the United Brethren church.died suddenly of neuralgia of the heart in the office of W. L. Elder in the Ingalls Building at Indianapolis about six o'clock Wednesday afternoon, January 24. Bishop Kephart has preached in Plymouth several times and is well known in this section of the state. John V. Astley came up from his farm in Bourbon township Wednesday to look after his interests in Plymouth and shake hands with old friends. As a soldier in the union army, sheriff of Marshall county, deputy United States marshal, member of the city council, all-around business man and now as a farmer he has been and is still successful in all he undertakes. No man in Marshall county has more friends than John V. Astley. The contention made by physicians that Marshall county presents many points of advantage for the location of the epileptic village is predicated on a solid foundation. Much can be said in substantiation of this contention. As is well known this paper does not regard the securing of an epileptic village as a prize, but since there are localities whose inhabitants think they would be greatly benefited by such an institution, it is right and proper that due attention should be given to all that can truthfully be urgd in their behalf. South Bend Times.

Marshall county Democrati will or

ganize theirfnew committee February

Mrs. Adaline Rensberger of Teegarden, is spending a few days with relatives at Columbia City. Mrs. Emanuel Price was called to Mishawaka Friday morning by the serious illness of her son, C. W. Scott. . ' . C. R. Leonard's house on Sophia street one block east of Michigan street, is now occupied by M. J. Sorg, a raliroad man and there are no empty houses on the street and very few any where in Plymouth. Kelsie Mclntire, the young man serving a jail sentence for fraudulent mariage and who was supposed to be insane, a few days ago, is suffering from a severe attack of typhoid fever instead of a diseased mind. Mrs. Godfrey Shearer has been in declining health for sometime and her condition having become somewhat serious, Mr. Shearere went to South "Bend Friday to consult a specialist in regard to her case. R. A. Chase editor of the St. Charles Missouri, Banner Times came home Thursday evening for a visit of a few days. He is in excellent health and he and Mr. Thompson Are publishing an excellent paper. Rev. and Mrs. H. P. Ivey, of Walkerton, were in the city Friday, on their way home from Kewanna where Mr. Ivey had been assisting in revival meetings. Mr. Ivey is pastor of the M. E. church at Walkerton. Albert Parks, son of Broman Parks, is now in the mountains of Mexico with a company, hunting. They will be gone several weeks. When they return we hope to have a report from them. Bourbon Mirror. Mrs. Alfred Hizer, 72 years old, has been granted a divorce from her husband, aged 80, at Rochester, on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. She said she had been contemplating the step for thirty

years.

Mr. and Mrs. Levi Lauer went to Milwaukee Thursday to have Mr. Lauer's eyes treated. Mr. Lauer has lost the sight of one eye and it is believed that it will be necessary to remove it in order to save the sight of the other eye. Marshall Field bequeathed threefourths of his one-hundred-million dollar forutne in trust for his two little grand sons, eight millions for the Field museum, and the balance to relatives, business associates and charitable institutions. W. D. Burrell, a freight conductor on the Three I railroad, was caught between the bumpers of two cars and very seriously injured near Walkerton, Thursday morning. Dr. Miranda of Walkerton, first attended the injured man after which he was taken to the Epworth hospital at South Bend.

Lloyd Hill, who is attending school

in Chicago, was home over Sunday.

Isaac Anderson has been putting in a new boiler for Fribley Bros, at

Bourbon this week. John Seymour and family of South Bend, arrived Tuesday for a visit of ten days with relatives near Inwood. Joseph Rindsberg has returned to his home in Cincinnati after a visit with the Lauer families in- this city. Mayor Bidaman, of Tefre Haute, escaped impeachment by the narrow margin of one vote, but he is nevertheless a disgraced man. Mrs. Henry Whitwer of Elkhart, passed through Plymouth Tuesday on her way to Leiters Ford to visit her daughter. She is a sister of John and Adam Zumbaugh of this city. This has been the warmest January since 1878. Twenty-eight years ago the ground was seldom frozen between December 6 and March 5. No ice was housed in Plymouth that year. It is said that Rev. Frank W. Gee a former resident of this city, who married a Plymouth girl and later became a Methodist preacher and evangelist, is to be a chaplain in the army. Levi Lauer, who went to Milwaukee .last week, had one eye successfully removed and by it the sight of the other eye will be saved. He expects to be at home in about three weeks. James R. Vinnedge, A. Q. Vinnedge, Stephen Hildebrand, George Dolph and Thomas B. Lee left for Ladysmith, Wisconsin, Tuesday to buy land, if the snow is not too deep to investigate. During the months of January and February 185f, fifty years ago, the snow was deeper and the weather colder in this vicinity than at any other period since the Indians left Marshall county. Earl North came down from McCormick seminary, Chicago, Friday and visited with his parents in this city until Tuesday. He does not like Chicago as a residence city and likes to get home as often as possible. Lovett's Boston Stars grave a very fine entertainment to a large audience at the Methodist church Monday night under the auspices of the Epworth League. The audience was delighted and it was evident that the company made a decided hit. The postal department in Washington has just allowed G. H. Greiger, formerly postmaster at Hanna, $223.44, being the sum in cash and stamps stolen from the Hanna postoffice last spring. Congress will approve the allowance and Mr. Greiger will be reimbursed for his loss. John C. Bilheimer, present deputy state auditor, is a candidate for the Republican nomination for Auditor of State. He was in this city Tuesday getting acquainted with our Republicans. His home is' in Washington, Daviess county. He is a young man of ability and will no doubt be elected and make a good auditor if nominated.

Henry Bergman, of Kokomo, spent

a few days this week visiting his par

ents' and other relatives in Plymouth. Louis Wickey has taken up the news-dealing business with W. F. Young and will have a stand in Young's barber shop. Preparations are being made for the formal installation of the Rev. Russell White, son of Bishop John Hazen White, as rector of the Episcopal church at Delphi, Ind. The bishop, it is expected, will officiate at the solemn ceremonies.

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Miss Effie Trucx who for several years was a teacher in Illinois, and lately employed in Mr. Bosworth's store, has accepted a position in the Walkerton bank and went to that place Wednesday. Lewis Leeper died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Leeper, four miles southwest of Bremen, last Friday, of consumption, after an illness of about three months. He was 21 years of age. Funeral services were held at Riverside church on Sunday conducted by Rev. Mr. Milhausen, of Nappanee, assisted by Rev. M. V. Hibbs, of this place. Interment at Bremen. Bremen Enquirer.

Representative Brick recommended Robert Nelson as postmaster at Warsaw, D. D. Bates for same position at South Bend, and Frank Dillon at Rochester. The last two named places will not change until the middle of March, but the Warsaw appointment is overdue now. Ed. Galentinc who was born and reared in Bourbon and has worked in the Tribune and Democrat printing offices in Plymouth, attempted suicide in South Bend several days ago by slashing his throat with a razor. He was taken to the Epworth hospital and will recover. Ed has been sadly afflicted for several years and his mind is much impaired.

Funeral Director and Embalmer.

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El D. S. HOGARTH &. CO. Says TEAS, TEfl and TEA. COFFEES. COFFEE and COFFEES. We have good goods and the prices are right. Come and try our Coffee brands, such as Club House, Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Coffees, Bakara, Parana, Ozzark, put up by Franklin Mc Veagh Co. .We are headquarters for these celebrated brands of Teas and Coffees.

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and will continue the entire month a clean sweep of a $20,000 stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Cloaks, Furs, Carpets, Linoleums, Curtains, Oil Cloths, etc. This sale is strictly for spot cash. No credit given during this sale. This sale will be without a precedent. We expect to arouse Plymouth and vicinity to a fever heat, as we desire to make a clean sweep of all winter goods during February. Everything on our two floors will be offered at greatly reduced prices. Fortune knocks at the door but once

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listen to the call. Buy now and save money during this unprecedented bargain-giving We want to clean up everything before receiving our spring stock. We need the

II money, you need the goods. Thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise to be slaugh-

W tered. Note some of the low quotations given below and get only a faint idea of the ii great bargains here awaiting you, as we do not have the space to enumerate them all. j Remember, that the opening day of this sale will be on Saturday, February 3d.

Sonne of Our Main Floor Bargains,

One lot of 5c Calicoes at 3 l-2c 7c Apron Check Ginghams at 5c Small lot of 36-inch 8c Percales, at 5 l-2c Best 12 l-2c Percales at 10c 10c Fancy Dress Ginghams at 7 l-2c All our best 6c Calico at 5c 12 l-2c Flannelettes at 9c 15c double fold Flannelettes at 12 l-2c 15c French Flannels at 10c Arnold's best Cotton Mohairs at 19c Any of our 10c and 12 2 -2c Outings, light or dark, at 8 l-3c c Outing Flannels at . . .4 l-2c ;Ncw Spring Sateens, the 15c kind at, 12 l-2c 7c yard-wide Unbleached Muslin at 5c 8c Unbleached Muslin at 6c 7c yard-wide Bleached Muslin at 5c

Very best Bleached Muslin at 9c 25c Fancy Waistings at 16c 25c White Waistings at 18c 15c half wool Dress Goods at 12 l-2c 25c 36-inch Dress Goods at 17c 50c all wool 36-inch, fine Dress Goods.. 38c 50c novelty all wool Dress Goods 38c 27-inch heavy 50c Skirting at 2Pc 50c 72-inch Mercerized Table Damask.. 38c 20c Turkey Red Table Damask... 16c $1.00 72-inch bleached all linen Damask 79c $1.25 72-inch bleached all linen Damask 98c Napkins to match most of them at greatly reduced prices. All linen brown Crash at 5c 50c fancy, all wool Eiderdown at 33c $1.25 kind 11-4 Cotton Blankets at 98c

60c kind 10-4 Cotton Blankets, white only, at 45c 25c and 35c ladies' and children's heavy Underwear at 22c Men's 50c Shirts and Drawers, heavy fleeced, at 29c Broken lots of children's all wool grey and red Drawers, SI quality at. .34c Ladies' ready made Winter Shirt Waists at Half Price $1.50 white India linen heavy embroidered '06 Shirt Waists, advance sale 98c Extra good values in ladies or children's Hose. Remnants of all kinds from our own stock at one-half former prices.

Some of Our Basement Offerings.

Any $5 to $8 ladies misses' or children's Coat in stock all new ones at. .$3.98 Any other Coat in stock, values from $10 to $20, choice now , $5.00 All Skirts left over at reduced prices. One-third off on all Furs left in stock. A few Velvet Jackets, values up to $10 $2.98 A few Cloth Jackets, values up to $10. .$1.98 Big bargains in Lace Curtains. Call and get prices. Odd Lace Curtains at onethird of regular value. Very best 8-4 60c Linoleum per sq yard, at 47 l-2c Very best 16-4 65c Linoleum, per sq yard at , 56c China and Japan Straw Mattings at reduced prices.

All Carpets left over from 1905 at much less than their present value. ..Portieres at prices that you cannot afford to be without them. 6c Remnants of Calicoes at 3c 12 l-2c Remnants of French Flannels.. 5c 12 l-2c Remnants of Sateens at 5c Go where you will, you can't match our bargains. 9x12 Ingrain Rugs, worth $5, sale price$3.98 Big lot of Queensware, such as Meat Platters, Salad Dishes, Plates, Cups and Saucers, etc., 25c values at 10c Lot of all kinds of 25c values in Enameled Ware, choice for 10c 98c Nickel Alarm Clocks at 69c 6-piece Toliet Sets, worth $3.00, sale price $1.98

Machine Thread 2c per spool Basting Thread lc per spool Toilet Soap 3C per cake Safety Pins lc per paper Pins ....lc per paper Clothes Pins lc per dozen 2 dozen good, white Pearl Buttons, worth 10c, for 5c Florida Water, Witch Hazel and Ammonia at 10c per bottle 5c ottle cf Petroleum Jelly or Vaseline at...: 3c Handkerchiefs, lc, 2c, 3c; worth double. Best Table Oil Cloth only 15c yard Rolling Pins and Potato Mashers.. 5c each Choice of all our 10c Ribbons at 5c Talcum Powder 13c per bottle

Hundreds of other great bargains which limited space forbids us to mention. Suffice it to say that no such bargains were ever offered by anyone before, nor was attempted by anyone before such a sale of merchandise as is this Clean Sweep Sale, which

opens SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1906, and ends on the last day of February, at Marshall County's Great Bargain Center the store that leads in every line of goods it handles. The great opportunity of the hour is now within your reach.

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