The Plymouth tribune., 1902-07-17
LOCAL NEWS

Ronald Thomson and a. B. Per-
sonett are both quite sick with nlala-
rial fever.
Mrs. Kotterman. of Mexico. Miami
county. lis visiting the family of Will
lam Strunk.
Cleveland claims the distinction of
citizen who has made million dol
lars selling pop corn.
Miss Letta Grippe, of Warsaw, visit
ed at ]. C. Barrett's Thursday, on her
way home from Rochester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mel Williams. of the
Warsaw Times. stopped in Plymouth
Thursday on their way TO Warsaw.
Noah Smith, who is now in the
Marion Soldiers home, has had his
pension increased to SO month.
Mrs. Bert Harris mas returned to her
home at Greencastle. after visit OF
two weeks with relatives in this city.
Hon. John w. Baker, of the Column
bia City Commercial, was in town on
Thursday. visiting his sister, Mrs.
Campbell
William Orman is home from De-
troit but his wife and Mrs. Knott will
visit another week before returning
home.
Mildred Hammond is here from
Chicago for visit of a month with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Shearer.
Mrs. Thomas Hupp is here from
Mankato, MiDn., for visit of several
davs with her sister and other rel
atives and friends.
The teachers institute for this
county will be held az the court house
in Plymouth during the week COM
mencing August 25.
Miss Osie Love, accompanied by her
cousin, Miss Goldie Barr. of Pueblo,
Colorado, who is visiting her, went to
Argos on Thursday to visit relatives.
Mrs. Henry Humrichouser, who has
been confined to her home in this city
by serious illness for more than a
year is now steadily improving in
health.
DIR. John Lindquist and wife arrived
from Lincoln. Illinois, Wednesday
evening for visit of few days with
the doctors parents and other rel
atives in Plymouth.
A. B. Barrett, of Colon, Michigan,
who had been visiting Joseph F. Bar
rett in this city. left on Thursday for
visit at Tippecanoe and Rochester
Sbefore returning home.
John w. Poland, of Cincinnati, in
an address at college conference de-
clared that kindergartens lower chill
dren's mental powers. Two many
subjects and methods is given as the
cause.
One of the reasons why corn is like
ly to take the lead of wheat as a &C.
real in the future is that while wheat
grows everywhere corn is only pro-
duced within comparatively small
area of the earth IS surface.
Rev. w. w. Lineberry left for lndi-
annapolis on Thursday, and will spend
a few weeks visiting the M. P.
churches of central Indiana. Mr.
Lineberry is the state superintendent
of that denomination.
The Chicago freight handlers strike
has been practically settled with
victory for the railroad managers.
The men were given raise of 20 pei
cent in wages, but the union failed to
get recognition as demanded
Mrs. Margaret Hover, died Sunday,
July 6, at the come of her daughter
Mrs. Margaret Wolford, seven miles
north of Bourbon. Her age was 81
years and p days. Six children. p
grand children and 80 great grand
children survive her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Steffick, Miss
Marie Steffich, Robert Wilson ard
Ward L. Kizer were all drowned in
the St. Joe river at ST. Joe within
"a hours. The Stesiicks lived in Chi.
cago, Wilson in Benton Harbor anc
Kizer in South Bend.
John w. Gallagher, who has beer
in declining health TOR some time
spent the winter at Phoenix, Arizona
with very little benefit. Two weeks
ago he returned to Plymouth, ant
since he got rested from bis trir
seems to be gaining rapidly, There
are few more healthful localities thar
Marshall county, Indiana.