The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1901-05-30

the county infirmaryI
On account OF small pox the Garrett
schools have closed for this year,
"A baby boy was born to MIR. and
Mrs. Jack SiddelI Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Cunningham has gone to Day
ton, Ohio, to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Mel lin Chase.
A divorce has been granted 70 Ida
Stahl from Edward Stahl also to Tobias
Fash from Carrie Fash.
Mrs. Charles Cooper who has been
visiting Mrs. T., G.. How at Laporte has
returned to her home in this city,
-Rollo b. Oglesbee came home sick
evening, but was able to be down
town short time Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. James Hapner has returned to
her home at Fort Wayne aft3s visit of
a few days with the family of her uncle,
Joseph Walterhouse.
Miss Allie Carlson and Mrs. Henry
Gapp who we're called here by the death
of Michael Espick. returned Tuesday to
their homes at Converse, Ind.
Earl Turner fell off the meat wagon
Monday and wheel struck his head
inflicting painful wound which gave
the little fellow quite fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Freed have re-
turned to their home in Holt county.
Mo-, after visit OF five weeks with rela-
tives and friends in this vicinity.
-Tippecanoe township commence
ment exercises will be held at Tippecan-
oe next Saturday evening. Prof. Kinzie
of the Valparaiso normal school will de-
liver the address.
This is not good corn weather the
cool cloudy days as we'll a. nights give
the cut worms big advantage and the
yield will not be so large as last year un-
less we have hot weather very soon.
We have letter from Dallas Ander-
son, who went from Argos to Marion
county, Texas, last March with @. M.
Sarber. He says that part OF Texas ID
utterly worthless and advices everyb ody
to keep away from it. He thinks there
is some fine country in Central Texas.
The graduating exercises OF the Chi
cago College of Physicians and Surgeons
were held at the Studebaker auditorium
Tuesday afternoon Jacob Boss and C. o.
Wiltfong were among the graduates.
This makes four physicians from this
vicinity this year.
The Indiana supreme court has
made a ruling holding that school
boa. d refusing to exclude from the pub
lie schools children not vaccinated may
be mandamused by the health board in
any city. The decision is in case from
Osslen, tois state, and is of considerable
importance.
Last Saturday Charles II. Force re-
ceived his pension check for an increase
of SIG per month from last March. He
now receives 8 pension of S24 month
and is very thankful to the gentlemen
who SO kindly aided him by signing their
names to the paper sent to the congress-
man; also to VIM, Love and Charlie Viii
cox who prepared and circulated the
petition.
The fret sea serpent story OF the
season came from Maine. The first
snake story comes from Illinois. The
Salem Gazette is responsible for it. One
Fred Blum, driver of pop wagon. while
at Schapville saw cat charm blue
racer nearly three feet long and drag it
by the tail to where she had litter of
half grown kittenA The whole cat FAM
lily then attacked the snake and ate il
while il was still squirming.'
"A West Virginia mar has sued his
former sweetheart and her husband for
s2702. the value OF the gifts he had be-
slowed on the lady when he was court
ing her and before she hsd made final
choice amo1g her suitors. In the
absence of schedule it is to be assumed
that the cents represents the postage
stamp placed on the letter IN which he
asked her to be his'n-an investment
which was obviously wasted and there
fore to be regretted.
Some people think it is strange that
the queer little man around the corner
should clip items published N the Plym-
outh Evening News six months ago and
give them to his readers as his own pro-
duction, but that is nothing, He once
took an item that wac published in the
Plymouth Republican q years ago, and
sent it 10 the Chicago and Indianapolis
papers as latest news. As newspaper
man hes dandy"
The Elkhart Review wants Dowie
and his followers to be forced to leave
Chicago if they can't be gotten rid of
otherwise, The Review dubs the OBJ
streperous leader of the Dowieitee as q
Fraud" "Scoundrel," and so on. II