The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-05-07

j Don t forget that the Roberts gro
cery will open for business Saturday,
May 9th.
The Bremen schools having closed,
Miss Laura Boss returned home
Thursday and IS visiting her sister,
Miss Carrie Boss, at Bourbon this
week.
There is minister in Middletown,
n. Y, who claims that he lives COM
fortably on s12a month. We would
like to know where he buys his coal
and meat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Miller, of
Cardington, o.. are visiting at ], A.
English's northeast of this city and
are thinking of purchasing farm in
this vicinity.
A queer looking engine. at least to
people of this level country, was side
tracked here for a few hours Monday.
1t was a mountain climber OF the Cloud
River railroad.
The Warsaw Times of Saturday says
the condition of Judge Hiram S. Biggs
has assumed an alarming phase and
his family and friends have little hope
of his recovery.
The queen o. the May is still wear
ing her winter cloak, and the poet who
would invoke the spirit of spring can
do so comfortably only when close to
the furnace register.
Mrs. Hawkins, of Mishawaka, came
down Saturday and visited over SUM-
day with her son, Henry Hawkins.
the barber. Her little grandson went
home with her for visit of a week.
The Laporte Fourth of July CON-
mittee has already received carload
consignment oftrappings, ETC.. valued
at $500. Big prizes will be offered for
the most appropriate and picturesque
floats put in the paraoe by business
firms and the city will present show
surprising the best ever made there.
Since Uncle Sam commenced to buy
silver bullion to be coined into money
for the use of the people of the Phil
lppine Islands, the price of the white
metal has gone up five cents an ounce.
This has occasioned some comment in
financial circles. The exact cause of
this advance remains to be explained.
Cal Sinninger, whose boyhood home
was in German township, has taught
school, edited half dozen newspapers,
served in the late war with Cuba and
is now working for the new paper at
North Liberty. He has nice family.
and two of his daughters were grad
yates of the Bremen schools last week.
Rev. w. r. Mikels. of wingate, In
diana, who came here TO unite in mar
rage Miss Reeves and Mr.. Beattie, was
the Methodist pastor here when the
church was built. He afterwards
served as presiding elder of the dis
trict and is well known by all the CID
er residents of this city and surround
ing country.
The election 10 Fort Wayne Tuesday
resulted in sweeping republican VIC
tory. The new council has fourteen re-
publicans and only six democrats. The
old council consisted of eighteen DEM
ocrats and only two republicans. The
result was due to the revolt Of the
people against the record of the water
works trustees.
Mrs. Mary L. Dickson, one of the
irst settlers of Marshall county, died
az the home of her son near Rutland
Monday. She was in her Goth year.
Funeral services were held at the
residence Wednesday at 10 a. M, coz
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Austin of Argos,
and the remains were inferred at
the Bucklew cemetery southwest of
Rutland.
Mrs. Christine Stahl died at her
home in Union township, Saturday,
May 2, aged 81 years, 10 months and
days. She was the mother of Mrs.
Jacob Zechiel. Mrs. VIM. Zechiel,
Fred Stahl and Charles Stahl, OF
Union township and Jacob Stahl OF
Ohio. She was an old settler and was
known and respected by large circle
of acquaintance.
The Plymouth band walked out to
the county farm Sunday afternoon
and gave the inmates of the county
house and the family of the superin-
tendent some very fine music which
was enjoyed and appreciated by all.
Mrs. Kruger gave the boys good
supper and Pete brought them to
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