The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-04-16

cloudbursts in almost every section OF
central Indiana Sunday night and
much damage was done.
Mrs. Phlegmon Thompson, who was
taken seriously i'll while visiting in
South Chicago, over two weeks ago, is
still confined to her home.
Mrs. William Gay has returned to
Bourbon after visiting relatives at
Peru and other points south of here
and her son. north Of this city.
Two new cases of smallpox have de-
yeloped IN Michigan City, making the
total number of people under quaran'
tine for the disease in that city 30.
A brick and tile manufacturing com,
pany has been organized in Bremen
Jacob vollmer is president and gener
al manager and 5. J. Hayes is secre
tary.
Mrs. Pearce came down from Chi
cago Saturday for visit of few days
with her niece, Mrs. H. G. Thayer
and other relatives and friends in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ball, of Walkerton
and Mrs. Hudson Ulich, of Mansfield
O., were here to attend the funeral OF
their step-mother, Mrs. Adam Vim
hedge.
Charles Persons, of Bourbon.
was in Plymouth Monday on his way
to Wisconsin to look at the country
and probably purchase some unim-
proved lands.
Those desiring to take advantage OF
the mortgage deduction law should
not fail to file their affidavits with the
auditor before April 80. 1t will be
too late after that date.
G. L. Morris has the contract for
furnishing 3OO,0 900 wooden pins fol
sodding the new tracks of the Pennsyl.
vania railroad. Most of them will be
used On this division, but some 60 t.
Logansport.
Mr.. Mills of Kewanna, was in Plym'
outh today and informs us that the
rain Sunday night was one OF the heav'
lest ever known in that town. The
streets looked like rivers and many
cellars were flooded.
Matthew Alexander, colored. who
murdered man named Burke, at Terre
Haute, will lie hanged at Michigan
City, just after midnight Friday
morning, unless the supreme court
grants a stay of execution.
Oliver Chase, wife and baby, OF
Chicago. visited over Sunday in Plym'
outh. Oliver has had good position
with the Pennsylvania railroad com
pany for several years. He is an in
telligent. steady, industrious young
man.
Howard Troyer, aged 81 years. sor
of Samuel Troyer, died Sunday at his
home near Linkyille, after short ILL.,
ness of pneumonia. Funeral at Fair
mount church at IL a. M, Tuesday
services conducted by Rev. M. L.
Peters.
We see from the Hot Springs, Ark.
News that Mr.. and Mrs. r. w
Spragg, Of Moberly, Mo-, are in tina,
city for a vlsitof several weeks. Mrs
Spragg was known here as Miss Leila
Stout, who graduated from the Plym
outh schools twenty-four years ago.
The battleship Indiana established
a new world IS record at target prac
tice in the Gulf of Mexico. in firing
her 12-inch guns. The turret gun
ners scored IA hits out Of Is shot
with the 13-inch guns at a range o
five miles. lowering the worlds RECORD
by one shot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Baugher, Mrs
Mary Champagne and daughter Alma
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver West and baby
William Freese, Christ S.ricker, Mr.
and Mrs. d. A. Westbury aad Mis-
Ada Holtorff were among those from
South Bend who visited over Sunda,
in Plymouth.
The official board of the United
Brethren church at Bremen have ap
proved plans for the remodeling o
their church which means PRACTICAL,
a new house OF worship. The i'm
provements will cost in the neighbor
hood of $4,000 and the work will b
commenced at once.
Easter Sunday was warm and pleas
ant. The attendance at all the church
es was very large. the music and tn
sermons were good, and the collect
ions generally were larger than antic
ipated. 1t was an ideal Easter da
and everybody seemed in harmon
with the joyous occasion.
Last Saturday Mrs. Emma Stuck
man, of Nappanee, closed her term Q
school at District No. 3 in Scott town