The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-03-27

Walter Williams has gone TO Chi
cago Harbor in search of employment.
DIR. Paul, of Chicago, treats sue
cessfully all diseases of the eye and
ear, and may be consulted at Mrs. NJ.
Jockeys Wednesday. Consultation
free.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Swindell were
called to Larwill by the death of Mrs.
Swindells mother, Mrs. Susan Clev-
enger, who died suddenly Sunday
afternoon. Mrs. CleveDger was visit
Jag here two weeks ago. and was in
her usual health. She was II years
old.
Mrs. Anastasia Simpson, of Evans
vile, Ind. was 100 years old Sunday.
She is in good health, but is hard of
hearing. She is practically alone in
the world. her husband and only
daughter having long since passed
away.
Sam Lucas who fifteen wears ago
was the most popular of all the color
ed artists that visited Plymouth, is
dying at his home in New York. He
travelled one season with the Hyer
sisters and was for several years big
feature in Ballender'S MINISTRIES.
The big strike at the Singer Manu-
featuring company'S plant in South
Bend. which was inaugurated several
weeks ago, continues with no prospect
of settlement. Over LOO men are
out and they have lost 100000 in
wages during their period of idleness.
Mrs. w. E. Mckenzie, Miss Sewell,
Mrs. Ketcham and daughter, Hazel,
who have been spending the winter at
Daytonia. Florida, started home Mon
day. They will make several stops
with friends on their way home and
will not reach Plymouth until next
week.
George Kempf, of Washington,
Ind, got drunk Sunday. came home
and threatened to kill his wife. When
he started toward her with a chair
raised above his head, she picked up a
revolver and fired two shots one of
which struck him above the right-eye
killing him instantly.
A large, strange dog bit little Mar
ion Wheeler i'm the face at the post
Office today noon, inflicting a bad
wound, Drs. Knott and Lindquist
were called and the little boy is resting
comparatively we'll. There are very
few dogs that are not dangerous. and
almost all are worthless.
All the editors and all the preach
ers i'm northern Indiana who have list
ened to DR.. BolleS, of Indianapolis.
are disgusted with his statements. 1t
NAV be that Bolles is paid by some
body to kill the prohibition party
while ostensibly travelling as an evan
gelist in its interest.
The latest London novelty is the
''somerSault cure" for fat women. A
west end surgeons house has been fit
ted up as a luxurious gymnasium,
where aristocratic patients turn SOM
ersaults in Swedish principles, in the
hope of reducing their obesity. "The
cure" is said to be most efficaciOuS.
The North Indiana Conference of
the NJ. E. church, convenes at Marion.
April 10. The conference covers all
that part of Indiana north of Indian
apolis and east of the Michigan road.
There are 240 ministers in the active
work and $4,000 members. Bishop
Joyce viii preside over the conference.
Harry Holman, only son of John d..
Holman, of Rochester, attempted to
climb on moving freight train SUM-
day afternoon, missed his footing, fell
under the train and was almost in
sUaDtly killed. Young Holman was
eighteen years old, was very popular
and his tragic death causes general
sorrow in Rochester.
Hon. Charles p. Drummond, Of
Plymouth, and +. j. L. Meyer, of this
city, have formed law partnership.
Mr.. Drummond will move his family
to this city. The intimate friends of
Mr.. Drummond have known for some
time that he has been considering a
fiattering proposition from the local
lawyer.-South Bend Tribune.
This has been the steadieSt, incest
March ever seen in Indiana. March
is usually an interesting month in this
state and people here often get up in
Florida, eat dinner in Tennessee, feed
the COWS in Kansas, eat supper in
South Dakota and 60 to bed inAlaska,
but March has behaved itself very
nicely this year; we have had but
three bad days so far.
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