The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-04-09

ers IN Indiana in proportion to It's
population than to those OF any other
state in the union. Over s2,675, 900
goes into circulation every three
months, or $40, 700, 900 every year.
John Alexander bowie is arranging
for five months trip around the
world IN 1904, He expects his dupes
to furnish him all the money he needs;
and still there are people who wonder
that brass bricks can be sold for gold.
DIR. III. A. Goblin has resigned as
president of DePauw university and
DIR. Edwin Hughes, of Boston, has
been chosen to succeed him DR..
Hughes is graduate of Ohio Wesley
an University, Delaware Ohio. and is
36 years old.
Mayor Harrison, Of Chicago, was
very insistent that the presidents re-
ception there should be strictly non
partisan. He will not find any parti-
san politics in the presidents speech,
which we give our readers on the last
page of this paper.
The need of reform in Chicago is en-
phasized by the fact that member of
the city council was held lin broad
daylight by three thugs and robbed
of $500 in the presence of about 30 as
tonished people who seemed powerless
to prevent the robbery.
DR.. Sherman Johnson, of this city,
has bought the Office fixtures and fur
niture of DR.. Ringle. Ct Tippecanoe,
and is now located there. DIR. John
son has a thorough medical education
and the citizens of Tippecanoe will
find him an honorable, upright man.
S. E. Reeves, the oldest grOceryman
ia Plymouth, has added another room
to his store and now has an entrance
on Michigan street and CAIRO street,
and when he gets everything in shape
will have the largest and most con-
venient room in town for his line of
business.
Denver cooks have gone on a strike,
and dyspepsia tablets are both liter
ally and figuratively a drug on the
market in that city. Unfortunately,
however, there is great boom in the
ready-to-eat all day product, and as a
result the poor are getting poorer and
so are the fat.
There is the basis for pretty good
farce in the story Of German cashier
who robbed a bank of $40, 900 because
he had not been elected one of its d.
rectors and then forced the board to
agree to pay him s6, $50 and promise
him a pension of 5000 In order to get
their money back.
President Roosevelt received a great
welcome in Chicago and Evanston
Thursday, surging crowds in the
streets giving him greeting. He was
cheered by thousands as he entered
the city and applauded by the work.
ingmen as his train sped through the
manufacturing districts,
Melville w. Miller of Lafayette,
the new assistant secretary of the IN
terror, is highly elated over the fact
that the record for pension appeals
decided was broken in March, his first
month in office. The number of APP
peals decided was 900 which is 300
more than ever decided in one month.
During the month of March VIM.
Stafford's % hens laid SIC eggs or
nearly 81 each. Mr.. Stafford is firmly
impressed with the opinion that poul-
try raising will pay big and 1t will not
be surprising if he quits measuring
boards and devotes his time exclu-
sively to the festive hen.-Argos Re-
flector.
Now that the warm days are here
the absence of the familiar figure of
Hon. Charles III. Reeve, is commented
upon. While he has been in declining
health for several years he was gener-
ally out in nice weather, and every.
body is sorry that his condition this
spring is such that he cannot leave
his room.
A Philadelphia girl has sued a hos
pital doctor at the rate of 1922 a
square inch for skin be removed from
her to graft on another patient. If
some of us could settle at this rate for
every time we've been skinned, some
of our most strenuous competitors
would prove to have been our best
friends.
President Morrissey, of Notre
Dame university, arrived home Thurs
day night after an eleven weeks stay
in Texas where he went for his health.
He is greatly improved and will at
once assume charge of his duties at
the university which have been in the
hands Of Vice-President French since
February.