The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-06-18

James King, a Mishawaka contract
Or, fell backwards off a s,affold. drop
ping twelve feet. The cuticle of his
neck caught on the ragged edge of the
steel sheathing and he was partially
scalped.
The weather last week reminded
many people of the weather twenty
years ago, when there were several
very cool days between the 10th and
18th of June, eliminating in a frost
June Is, 1883.
Great Improvements are being made
at Winona. A number of rich men
are making very generous investments
and donations. The determination
evidently is to make Winona the most
attractive resort IN the West.
James DeLoney has a letter from
ooihCo Z<iuh, WIZ 10 uOW dU Scdltlc,
Wash. Mr.. linn says Seattle is a
hustling city, but business is over
done and he would not advise business
men to leave Indiana to embark in
Seattle.
The funeral of Captain Houghton
was largely attended Monday after
noon. Many old soldiers from dis
lance were present. Rev. J. A. Max
wei preached the funeral sermon and
Rev. w. S. Howard assisted in the
services.
Lagrange county has over S27, 900
school funds to loan. The interest
has to be paid whether loaned or not.
The interest on this amount at the re-
quired rate of per cent amounts to
81. $40 a year to be added to the tax
duplicate.
James A. Hanes left for Eugene,
Oregon, Monday where he will visit
his cousin, Mrs. Houck, and go from
there to the Pacific coast. He expects
to spend the summer in Oregon and
California and will not returned home
until September.
When Betsy Ross designed the
American flag she did a work that has
been the inspiration Of American sold
iers In nearly half a dozen wars. In
the list of the worlds great seam
stresses Betsy Ross name should be
placed far at the top.
w. H. Whaley, of Green township.
who is charged with stealing bottle
of mustard and some other small arti-
Giles, seems to be = kleptomaniac and
an inquest was held yesterday after
noon to test bis sanity. It was de-
cided that he was sane.
No city of its size in Indiana has so
many fine shade trees as the city Of
Plymouth; consequently every variety
of bird ever seen in this region can
be found in Plymouth, and almost all
varieties now raise their young in
the shade trees of Plymouth.
The thirty-ninth annual conven-
tiOn of the Indiana State Sunday
School associ alton, which will assem-
BILE at yYinona Lake In three days.
session on Tuesday, June %, probably
will be the largest ia point of dele
gate representation in the history of
the state organization.
d. NJ. Woodward, editor and pub
Usher. of the North Liberty News,
visited over Sunday with bis brother,
Fay Woodward, in this city. He made
this Office pleasant call and judging
from his good looks we should say that
he is doug well at North Liberty. He
founded the News there eight years
ago and it has been growing better
eyerv year.
Mrs. Gust Schlosser has returned
from visit Of ten days with relatives
at Wanatah. She brought home with
her in paper box hen and eighteen
nice little chicks, which will give her
some additional work this summer,
but she can have number of nice
fried chickens and still have pullets
enough left to start chicken farm
next summer.