The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1901-07-04
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Eta Raisback went to Argos to visit
her grandfather, VIM. Railsback.
Marriage license we're issued to Clyde
McDonough and Sophia Eshelman.
Mrs. G. NJ, Ruhman, OF Chicago. is
visiting her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. Levi
Lauer.
James A. Logan lost valuable horse
by death Thursday. The cause of death
was tetanus, commonly called lockjaw.
A. W. Bates, of Warsaw. has just COM
pleted DO feet of cement side walk for
c. Fisher and 1O2 feet for Calvin King
Henrietta and Anna Wahmhoff of
Delphoe, Ohio. who have been visiting
Miss Dolly Eich. went to Mlshawaka
Friday.
The gas we'll at Argos still burns and
the business men are proceeding quietly
20 arrange for thorough exploration OF
the field.
Marriage licenses were ISSUED to.
Jacob Means and Arizona RedInger,
Charles NJ. Houghton and Hattie NJ.
Overmyer.
Rev. Mckenzie, Mamie Southworth,
Go.die Giller and Grace Estes went to
Knox Thursday to attend the Epworth
League convention.
The old Jacox residence has been
started on its journey westward on
Washington street and work on the
Pythian temple will soon be commenced
The Kloepfer family has taken up lite
residence for the summer at its Pretty
lake cottage, ''Sans Souci." The mem
bers of the family agree that this is the
fineet and most enjoyable part OF the
seasons outing.
The rivalry between the two hotels for
positions at the depot hack stands lie be-
coming animated. Each house springs
come new method daily of securing or
holding its place and the vocabulary OF
cuss words has long been exhausted.
The body of Carlson L. Pitt, who died
Wednesday afternoon. aged 1 year and 2
months. at the residence of his father,
William Pitt, in west Plymouth. was
taken to Inwood last Thursday for burial
in Salem cemetery. Rev. Walters offic-
lated.
Plymouth is saie to be one OF the
towns in Northern Indiana that is af-
fiicted with business depression, but
the property owners on the principal
business streets are preparing to do a
good big job of street paving and putting
on good deal of metropolitan style
Rochester Republican.
Adjutsnt- General Ward has decided
TO locate company of the IndiaDa stats
guard at Plymouth. provided az accept
able orgauiaatiou is formed. A company.
composed largely OF men who were IN
tn army in 1898, is now organizing and
will be ready FOR muster in August, I'M
mediately following the state camp OF
instruction, which is the time fixed for
the purpose.
In sone cities kind hearted people go
about tying tags on suffering horses and
the tags read as follows: I'm summer
water him before you hitch and before
you leave town. and don't forget to feed
him regularly. See that his harness fits;
don't LEI his binders hinder his seeing;
keep his checkrein loose, or remove it,
and always remember that your horse
has feelings. same as yourself"
There were several prosperous citizens
of Illinois in Rochester, yesterday, pros
pecting for the purchase OF Fulton
county farm lands. in the western part
of the county. 1t is said the Illinois
farmers are selling their farms in the
Sucker state for about one hundred dol
lsre per acre and buying in Indiana for
about thirty dollars per acre and pro-
ducing an equal amount of gram
Rochester Republican.
One of those inyeterate dead beats
who take paper several years without
paying for it and then complacently
order it stopped. thinking thereby to de-
fraud the publisher, was nicely caught
up by the Warsaw Indianian this week
in a judgment for the full amount OF
the bill up to the date suit was brought
together with about s25 in costs. We
extend thanks and congratulations to
our Warsaw brethren for the good ex.
ample.
A report drifts down from Culver
Ind, to the effect that Frank j. Vincent,
OF this city. has just extracted from
Lake Maxinkuckee what at first seemed
TO be fresh water sea serpent. Du,
which proved to be gar--one of the
kind. doubtless that led to the building
of the exclamation "by gar" as it is said
TO be sixty inches long. and, according tc
scales other than its Own. weighs