The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-09-04

men say the prices ale lower than
they will be later.
Samuel Iden has finally been re-
commended for postmaster at Bour-
bon by the congressman from this dis
trict. Mr.. Iden was chosen at an
election held three months ago.
The address of Senator Fairbanks
delivered in Kansas City is given in
full in our paper today. 1t is one OF
the few delivered on labor day in
which there is no display of demagogy.
Mrs. Oliver C. Chase, who has been
visiting the family of Superintendent
Chase for two weeks, went to Fort
Wayne on Tuesday to visit her par
ents before returning to her home in
Chicago.
Train robbers held up train on
the Louisville & Nashville railroad
Monday night and forced the express
messenger to open the safe, This was
done almost within the city limits of
Nashville.
Among those who went to South
Bend Tuesday were Bert AckleS, Ora
Jacox, Joseph Beagles, Elijah Craw-
ford, with their wives and children.
Gus Mickey, Richard Tea and II.
HiSey were not accompanied by ladies.
The smoke nuisance was pretty well
suppressed in Chicago Monday. The
absence of the smoke recalled to many
the good old times when the demo-
cratic party and a revised tariff were
in the saddle at the national capital.
Mrs. Lizzie Howard aud her daugh-
ter Miss Harriet, who have been
spending the spring and summer at
the home of Mrs. Towards parents,
Mr.. and Mis-. d. L. Gibson, left on
Tuesday for their home at Pueblo,
Colorado.
Jacob Keller, of North JudsOn, is
manufacturing building stone and his
plant is the only one in existence. The
product is made Of gravel and cement,
pressed and shaped SO that it can
hardly be distinguished from the or
binary building stone.
Mrs. Work wishes us to say that a
report has been circulated that the
state board of charities intends to turn
BrightSide into hospital is without
any foundation. We never heard
such a report and do not think any
body would believe 1t.
With the Minnesota tornado, but
one hundred feet wide, half minute
either way, slow or fast, would have
saved the train that was blown from
the track. 1t was narrow margin
between safety and death-and death
won for three at least of the passen-
gers.
| Arsenic waters, taken to improve
the complexion, may result in the
death of Miss Ethel FeltS and Miss
Ellie MckinSie. two Durand, Ill.,.
girls. They were found in semi
conscious condition at the home of the
former. Both are in critical con-
ditiOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Watson, of
Elkhart, came down Saturday even
ing for a visit of a few days with Mrs.
WatSon's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Butcher. in this city, and with Mr..
Watson's mother and other relatives
at Argos. Mr.. Watson is with the
Elkhart Review.
A syndicate of Chicago Jewish cap
italistS has purchased a plot of ground
at Ringers lake, in Lagrange county
and will erect cottages and hotels with
view of establishing a Jewish Chau-
tauqua. 1t is proposed to interest
leading Jews throughout the west and
make the resort place for holding
western meetings.
A prominent democrat said to his
neighbor, the other day: ''If the pres
ent prosperity of the country is due to
republican imitation for campaign pur-
poses want the republicans to hold
on till the imitation explodes on their
hands, and if it is not imitation and
business is on solid basis, it is good
enough for me and don't want any
change.
Come to think of it, the farmers
are way ahead in every respect. All
that is raised on the farm brings
good price and the market is easily
found Buyers come right to the
door Tor everything. from eggs and
butter up to the staple crops of
wheat, corn and tobacco. Ninety per
cent of the increased cost of living
goes into the pockets of the tillers of
| the soil.
The public schools of Chicago COM
menced on Tuesday. but there was no
water for the children. Over 5000
cases of typhoid fever are in existence