The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

At recent meeting Of horticul-
tura! society in Madison county it was
agreed that each member who owns a
piece of land shall plant grow
trees. This is most comrsA n
movement and one which deserA
be taken up in every other county *
the state.
Amos Trump prepared, last "
to raise chickens this - -;ll1 -
succeeding nicely. III
in his incubator lhe first tlfhe a. =
142 chicks, 1916 eggs the second ant
got 153 chicks, 1876 eggs the third a.
got 165, or total of AGO chicks. =.
Bourbon News-Mirror.
The Elks carnival to last all week
began at Muncie Wednesday after
noon, June IL, with an attendance of
about 5000. The ElkS shut out all
gambling from the carnival and the
police promptly arrested those who
attended to start gambling operations
outside the carnival grounds.
Beginning with June 18th, the
Pennsylvania Lines will run adaily pas
Senger train of the best modern equip
ment, to be known as 1.-The PennSyi-
vania Special, from Chicago to New
York in 20 hours, leaving Chicago at
1900 O'Clock noon, and reaching New
York next morning at 900 o'clock.
The board of equalization which
convened in the commissioners room
on Monday, June 10th. will be in ses-
sion twenty days to hear complaints,
and to equalize the personal assess
ment. Those having reasons to be-
lieve their assessment unjust, should
call in person within said time and
have same rectifed.
No lime Will be lost securing sites
for public buildings for Indiana cities
provided by omnibus public build
ing bill. which was signed by Presi-
dent Roosevelt last Friday Adver-
tisementS we're today mailed to news
papers 10 cities in which buildings are
to be constructed, asking for bids for
/ bids for sniff hla cifoS
A couple of burglars entered the
home of George Hans at Bremen We'd
neSday night. In running about the
house they awakened Mrs. Hans, who
screamed and frightened the fellows
from the place but not until they had
secured $50 in cash. Quite posse
soon turned out in search of the rob-
bers, but they made their escape.
BY the end of this month not to ex-
coed twenty-five or thirty Indianaiars
will be left in the census office. The
Office is to be put on a permanei
working basis about July l, and man:
employees are being let out daily.
The Indiana senators and represent
ativeS are beSeiged by discharged en-
ployes, who want positions in other
departments.
Congressman Brick had John Greedy
Davis retained as a permanent mem
Der of the census department at
Washington from this district, Int
Davis writes to the Plymouth I'M
pendent Democrat that PreSlder Z
Roosevelt did not think he was fit for
the place on account of his age and
other things and Frank S. Nicely, of
Argos, will be given the permanent
position. John G will return to his
home in Newton county.
Miss Rose Smith who has been a
teacher of the Plymouth schools for
many years, left for her home in Wa
bash on Saturday to remain perman-
emily. Miss Smith arranged to quit
teaching almost year ago. During
her stay here she has made many.
friends who were sorry to see hev
leave. She will be missed In til
schools, in society and particularly in
the Methodist church of which she
was an active, working member.
Amos w. Butler, secretary of the
board of state charities, says keeping
the insane in county poor asylums is
contrary to the obligations which the
state has assumed. AS secretary of
the board, Mr.. Butler has visited the
county poor asylums of Indiana and is
familiar with conditions. The Sug-
geStions offered the county authori-
ties by the board have often resulted
IN improvements, but generally county
poor asylums are not equipped to care
for the insane and the sane and in
sane poor are not separated.
The Sunday School Convention.
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