The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-05-22

CITY.
William Sheppard, of Argos, passed
through here Friday on his way home
from Hanna.
Nicholas Dletel is building one of
the best barns in the county on his
farm northeast of Plymouth.
More than half the brick for paving
South Michigan street is now on the
ground ready to be put down.
Miss Nora Curtis has returned to
Argos after visit of few days with
her mother, Mrs. w. S. Hendricks.
Mrs. Mary Beyler, of West town
ship, has gone to North Manchester
to spend the summer with her daugh-
ter.
John c. Gordon, of Argos, was
chosen a member of the council of adj
ministration of the G.. A. r. at Ind
annapolis.
The conditions at st. Pierre are SO
manifestly horrible that many of the
details might as well be left to the
imagination.
Mrs. CLANCY has bought the John
Guy lots on West South street and is
hauling stone for the foundations of
two new houses.
Fifteen hundred retail butchers in
New York have combined to close
their shops ten days in order to bring
the beef trust to terms.
Mrs. Catherine Wise, mother OF
Hon. Adam E. Wise is building nice
cottage on William street, just west
of the residence of her son.
Trustee Hall and wife, of West
township attended the encampment
and witnessed the dedication of the
monument at Indianapolis.
Platt Mcdonald ard Louis Nc
Donald and wife came down from Chi
cago, Thursday evening to attend the
dedication of the Masonic hail.
Mrs. NJ. L. Holloway arrived Friday
from Stilwell, for visit of a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Anderson residing north east of town.
The Indiana militia made fine ap-
pearance at indianapolis yesterday,
and by escort duty and in other ways
contributed materially to the success
of the occasion:
A communication from Attorney S.
n. Stevens will be found in this pa
per. The supporters of Martindale
are welcome to all the comfort they
can get out of it.
X. X. Brooke and his daughter.
Miss Carrie Brooke, who has been in
failing health for several weeks, went
to Fort Wayne Friday, where Miss
Brooke will be treated at the hospital.
The annual commencement of the
schools of Tippecanoe township will be
held at the M. P. church in Tippeca-
noe Saturday evening0May IA. The
class address will be delivered by Prof.
Newall of the Bourbon College.
Over in DeKalb county the board
of review raised The assessment of a
property owner without giving the
owner notice. He refused to pay the
tax on the increased assessment and
the circuit court has just decided that
he could not be compelled to pay it.
John @. Bunnell has been attending
a convention of funeral directors at
Indianapolis. The indianapolis papers
say the funeral directors are the jolliest
lot of men that ever held a conven-
ton in that city, although their hall
was half filled with collins add shrouds
L. D. Ulery, of Nappanee, says we
had twenty-five SHOWS last winter and
the total depth was so inches. We
had thirty-six days of sleighing and
seventeen days of zero weather. Our
coolest day of the winter was on Feb
ruary 5th, thirteen degrees below
zero. n5E4a.
julius Rowley, the veteran leader
of Fulton county democrats, was
turned down when he asked for the
nomination for representative, Ex-
sheriff Cast had more money than
Mr.. Rowley, and men whom Rowley
had helped into Office helped his op-
ponents.
For years past many of the leading
periodicals and newspapers have been
discussing the proper age to marry;
but in spite of all the fiowery argu-
mentS and elaborate calculation TO the
contrary, the proper age to marry
continues to be when you feel like it
and can properly arrange matters.
Mr.. Thayer returned from Culver
Thursday by overland route, and says
that all through che country the con-
Clition of wheat is most encouraging.