The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-16

repair shop In LapOrte and reports
business good.
Mrs. Schenk, of South Bend, the
lady with whom Miss Emma Gallagher
made her home during the three
iting. Mrs. Gallagher and daughter
for few days.
A school rumpus of good sized pre-
portions has come to the surface in
Huntington and pen.itlOns have been
circulated and numerously signed, de-
handing the immediate removal of
the superintendent.
Judge Richter, Of Laporte, Sentenc-
ed John Early, of Michigan City. to
three months in the county Jail and
fined him s25 for stealing a monkey
wrench. The moral of this is do not
monkey with monkey wrenches..
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pershing, of
South Bend, visited with Mrs. III. r.
Pershing in this city Sunday. 1t was
Mrs. Pershing's first visit to Plym-
outh and she says it is one of the pref
test, cleanest little cities she ever
saw.
Mrs. S. N Hobbs and Mrs. z. a.
Steinberger, OF Battle Creek, Mich,
sisters of Mrs. a. e. Roberts, return
ed home Monday morning. They were
called here by the death of their faith
er, William McCarter, who died at his
home in Rochester last Thursday
night.
III. L. Without. night operator and G.
w. VanTilberry, day operator at the
Pennsylvania station here, have gone
to work for the Western Union CON-
pany in Chicago. Oren Hoover has
taken Mr.. VanTilberry's place here.
Thomas Scantling is also going to Chi
cagO to work.
The number of drownings continues
to increase, and will continue to in
crease until We understand, as did our
pioneer ancestors, that teaching the
child to swim should be regarded as
just as essential as teaching it to walk
or talk. Swimming. once learned, is
never forgot.
The taxpayers of New Durham town.
ship. Laporte county voted on the
proposition to pave seven miles of
h ghway and the result was a signal
victory, for one improvement was
favored by majority of IS and the
other by 10. The total cost of the
Improvements will be $1,000.
The Oldest inhabitant fails to recall
better or as good corn weather as that
with which we have been favored so
far during the month o: July. Mois-
ture and heat could not have been i'm
proved upon, as affecting the growth
of corn, and in Indiana corn is a
mighty important factor.
Fresh ripe fruit of any Kind is a
luxury in season, and this city is hap
PLY located to get abundant supplies
of it, but it has its drawbacks also.
ripe fruit, or fruit that has
ripened off the vines or trees. is a
prolific cause of sickness in warm
weather, and should be eaten sparing-
ly.
Mrs. Walter Stephens, of Chicago,
gave birth to fourteen pound boy at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Sbrider, on Sophia street Plym-
outh. Sunday morning. She was 10 a
very critical condition up to Monday
noon, when DIR. Knott reported her
better and thought she would get along
all right.
The secret of the POpe'S remarkable
stand against death is out. He is
being given "absent treatment" from
the United States. The aged Pontiff |
is said to have been much amused
when informed of this. and it must be
admitted that as long as Christian
Science can make men laugh 1t has
healing qualities.
Mrs. Charles Taylor accompanied
by her two children, returned to her
home at McHenry. North Dakota.
Monday. She is the daughter of Jesse
D. Williams and came here several
weeks ago with the remains of her
sister, Miss Williams, who was teach
ing in North Dakota and died at the
home of Mrs. Taylor.
A new concern, under the name Of
the Post Antiseptic Paper Casket Co.,
Of Schoolcraft, Mich, is now manu-
featuring burial caskets out of paper.
The material used is declared to be
to wood and equal to metal
baskets from the fact that it is made
much stronger than wood and can be
made air and water tight.
The express companies have decided