The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1901-05-23

Mrs. George Voreis of Culver, went
to Chicago Friday for visit of
few days.
Joseph Sego, of Valparaiso, ex-Sher-
if, of Porter county, was Plymouth
visitor Friday.
DIR. DUR caught five pound wall
eyed pike in Lake Maxinkuckee Thurs
day evening.
Michael Espick of Linkville is lying
at the point of death caused by cancer
of the stomach.
Mrs Jones and Mrs. Leonard who
have been visiting their sister. Mrs. j,
s. Baker, returned to Valparaiso Friday
afternoon.
Clyde Miller, of Marshall county,
ged % years. and Miss May Truax. of
Elkhart. aged 10. were married at Elk
hart last Thursday.
j. L. Allen, of Fostoria, Ohio, stop
ped over night with his sister, Mrs.
Shambaugh, returning to Fostoria Sat-
urday afternoon.
John d. Rockefeller has turned over
to his son all matters pertaining to char
ity and all appeals for such help are now
handled by John d. Rockefeller. ir
Mrs. Julia Shriner and Miss Alma
Sellers, of Bremen, stopped in Plymouth
Friday on their way to Grovertown for a
visit of a week with relatives and friends.
j. w. Steinbach. who had charge of
the advertising department of the Argos
Reflector, has gone to Auburn to work
for the Courier of which Ora Mcclure
is now one of the proprietors.
There may be such thing as too
much prosperity, A large WOODEN mill
in Manayunk. Pa. has been closed for
two weeks because cars enough could
not be obtained to cary away the pro-
ducts.
The infant child of Mr., and Mrs
Thomas j. Roberts died Thursday af-
ternoon. aged days. The remains were
taken to the Ewald cemetery and inter-
ed by the side of its mother who died
Tuesday.
| Charles Hand made this Office a
pleasant call Friday. He and his family
were called here from Rockford. Ill, by
the death of Mrs. Hands father, Silas
D. Price of Argos. He says Rockford is
very prosperous this year.
-Weiacknowledge an invitation to the
commencement exercises of the George
town Medical college held in theColull
bia Theater. Washington. D. G. Tuesday
May q. John Frederick Kuhn, of this
city is one OF the graduates.
Greater London has population of
6.57S.7S4. The outer ring of the great
city's suburbs is populated by 2,042, $50
human beings. These suburbs have
grown from 731. s31 in 1871. 95O,957 in
1851, and LAOS, 4S9 in 1891.
"A wreck on the Pennsylvania just
east of Winona, Thursday afternoon de-
layed al passenger trains several hours.
The breaking of an axle of one of the
cars in freight train going west was the
cause. Sixteen cars were piled up on
the track. Nobody was hurt.
"A telegram from Superintendent
Chase informs US that his mother died
at her home at HiIlsdale, Mich, at Ii
o'clock Saturday. The remains will
be taken to her old home in Conhecticut
for interment. Her death came after
an illness of several months and was no,
unexpected.
-Metsker cursed the advertising agent
OF Schiller Bros. circus when he was
here and swore that he would keep peo-
plr away from the show, if it was rot ad.
vertised in the Independent The large
and respectable crowd in attendance
showed the wisdom of the
advance agent in refusing to advertise
in the Matchmaking sheet
| DIR. j. p. D. John. ex-president Of
'DePauw university, will deliver the
commencement address for the Laportt
schools June 13. DR.. Sparks. of Chi
cago university, will deliver the COM
mencement address of the county schools
Laporte schools are always up to date
For many years they have had reputa.
tion second to none,
The board of education in the cit,
of New York. has abolished the yertica
handwriting in the public schools I
is fad taken up with too little thought
Among the reasons for going back to tn,
old slant system is that it is more easil,
and more rapidly written, and does no
require the writer to assume such al
awkward and strained attitude.
Emma RAIDER, q young lady over a
Otterbein. has sued the Lake Erie rail
road for s15. 900 damages. A few month";
ago she suffered the loss of one of he
lower. limbs by falling under fast train
the result of being struck with a mai
! pouch. Her complaint states that tn
iniufv and loss of a limb will ha O nor