The Plymouth tribune., 1902-07-17

The Roberts Sunday school has in
vited Mr.. Thornberry to hold service
next Sunday evening in the school
house, five miles east The meeting
will begin at 7:3O and everybody is
invited.
The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean
bears the reputation of being the best
i weekly newspaper in the world. We
have arranged specially to supply it
and this paper together for one year
at the low price of 200 for both.
The Rev. w. S. Howard has been
assigned by Bishop Hazen White to
the rectorShip OF the Episcopal
churches at Warsaw and Rochester.
He Will have charge of these churches
in addition to filling the pastorate of
the church at Plymouth.
Chesterton, Porter county, with a
population of about eight hundred,
has been offered a Carnegie public Ii
brary building upon the usual terms,
and Mrs. Hetty Green proposes te pay
for new hall for the Masonic lodge,
the old one having been destroyed in
the recent fire.
Attorney William H. H. Der is, of
Nappanee, aged 81, who was killed
Friday by fall from rail fence
while hunting, his neck being broken.
had been an attorney at Nappanee
many years. The top rails of the
fence slipped, throwing him head
long.
a farmer said the other day: "Surely
times are good when you can sell a
eggs for fifteen cents, carry lamb in
your arms and get five dollars for it, a
| pig in each pocket and get five dollars
for the pair, and everything else in
proportion.
William Sears came in from Chica-
60 Sunday and went to Bourbon to
look after his interests there for a day
or two. He is preparing to erect a
building containing twenty-five flats
in Chicago. He has several buildings
in that city and many hundreds of
acres of land on the Kankakee in ad-
dition to his interests in this CITY and
Bourbon.
4 Reuben Akels delivered the first
new wheat for 1902 at the Thayer &
l'CO-, elevator Monday morning at s
i O'Clock. 1t tested 81 pounds and is
of fine iquality. The price paid was
+ 10 Cts per buShel. The first new
wheat received at the Linkenhelt
elevator was brought in this morning
by j. NJ. Heminger. 1t tested 614
pounds to the buShel.
Prof. George Powles, who was
principal of the Argos schools several
years ago, went from there to Chi
cago, where he has been assistant in
West Division high school of that city
for twelve years. He has found time
, while teaching to write a novel which
will be published about Sept. /. The
title of the novel IS ''Oliver Lankton''
. and the hero is high school boy.
DR.. Franklin Miles has recently re-
. moved his Grand Dispensary from
Chicago to Elkhart, Ind, for the pur-
pose, We understand, of building a
! sanitarium, which is now required by
, his practice. This has become so
large and extensive as to require near
ly fifty assistant physicians, chemists,
statistician, stenographerS, etc., or
, four times as many as any New York
or Chicago physician.
Hon. Charles Kellison got note
from F. w. VanAnden, delivered at
o'clock Sunday, stating that he had
left Plymouth, and turned the hotel
over to Mr.. KelliSon who is compelled
to take charge until prospective ten
ant is installed. Mr.. KelliSon does
not expect to run the house many
days. He had not secured tenant
because he did not expect Mr.. Van
Alden to vacate for few weeks.
Albert Head who returned from
MisSouria a few days ago, was arrested
Saturday evening for burglary. 1t is
charged that he and another youth
named McComber broke into the Kel-
lar s. Jeffirs shop and stole two bicy-
cles several weeks ago, and left for the
west the same night. A warrant will
be issued for the arrest of Humbert
and a.requisition will he asked for his
return from Missouri.
Fruit and vegetable growers of
southern Illinois are much alarmed
over the strike of the handlers in Chi
cago. Thousands of dollars, worth of
tomatoes are rotting in the fields.
Much fruit, including peaches and ap-
plies, is ripening and will be in mar
ketable condition during the present
week. None of the growers or ship