The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-12-17

Mrs. Kate Stansbury is visiting her
daughter and otner relatives IN South
Bend
! Arthur Hamerick has gone to
Woodworth, Oklahoma, to spend the
winter
Mr.. and Mrs. N. 5. Cooter have,
gone to Columbus, Ohio, to spend the
holidays
Presiding Elder Maxwell. of South
Bend, preached the funeral of Rev. j.
B. Smith at Argos Tuesday.
Harry Armstrong. Alpha Ball. Dr..
Durr and Deputy Sheriff voreis trans
acted business at Culver Tuesday.
South Bend has practically secured
new industry in the shape of a motor
factory to be moved there from Chi
cago.
II the December weather is merely
out after the record it needn't do
anything more to convince the most
of us.
Mrs. Elmer Ward has returned to
her home at Logansport after visit
with the family of William Cast in
this city.
Mercury below zero three mornings
in succession before the middle OF
December is the first winter record
for 1908.
Strike is called at the plant of the
Inland Steel Company at Indiana Har
Dor, The long effort 10 agree on reduc-
tion of wages having failed.
One of the sad things about it is
that We will have to 90 through JAM
uary and February just the same as if
this weather hadn't happened.
tits too near Christians for many
people to be coming or going. Most
of them are waiting for holiday rates,
consequently personals are scarce.
Selling Of July and buying of MAY
wheat by Armour disturbs wheat
shorts. Corn moves upa little and
oats yield slightly. Provisions about
hold.
An Iowa laborer has inherited ST.
900. 900. He will probably begin TO
spend it by purchasing ticket that
will take him as far south as the rail-
roads 90.
Prosecutions by the dozen are being
made against individuals in Elkhart
county who. hunt with ferrets The
usual assessment is something over
$40 each.
Mrs. Zenobia Russell, one of the
Two last surviving members of the
Houghton family, is reported serious
ly i'll at the home of her daugeter in
lama, Iowa.
Mesdames c. J. Daniel, j. E. Wool
ley, H. Hardesty and j. A. Bell of
Hamlet, went to Argo' to attend the
funeral of their pastor, Rev. ]. r.
Smith. Tuesday afternoon.
Heavy cattle. over-fed and oyer-fat-
tened, are not in favor with packers
who declare the same to be unprofita-
BILE and undesirable for general use.
Cattle ranging in weight from 1000 to
400 pounds is what the packers pre-
fer.
Frank Taylor a prominent farmer
and dairyman Of Switzerland county,
half way between Cincinnati and
Louisville. has been visiting relatives
on the Laporte road northwest of Ply
mouth for several days. He returned
home TO-DAY
Among the infatuated followers of
Dowie who came to the rescue in his
financial straits, is said to be farmer
living north of Mishawaka. who con-
lrributed $500 as token Of gratitude
for having been cured OF long stand
ing illness by Elijah II.
City Treasurer Wilson ate dinner at
the home of his brother, Eli Wilson.
at New Carlisle Monday. All bis
brothers were present. The dinner
was given IN honor of the 2lst birth
day of the only son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eli Wilson, who was named John Mel
son in honor OF bis uncle, the city
| treasurer Of Plymouth:
Mrs. Bertha E. Wlese died at her
home at Davenport, Iowa, Monday
morning, aged 80 years. Only one Of
the family of Mr.. and Mrs. Marx Ruge
is now living. The parents and seven
children are all dead OF consumption,
and HaIdah, the youngest Of the fam
fly Is left. Twenty years ago they
had a happy home at the corner Of
Michigan and Louisa street. All were
living and seemed as well as any fam
lily in Plymouth.