The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
The mercury marked six degrees

The mercury marked six degrees
below freezing Tuesday morning.
A change of time Of trains on the
l.. E. s. w. will take effect next Sun
day apd the two Sunday trains will be
taken off.
Ralph Brooke, of Kewanna, visited
over Sunday with his grand parents
in this city and his sister who has
been here during the past three weeks
returned home with him.
G. w. Dill who was called here from
New York blythe serious illness of his
mother. visited in Chicago Sunday and
Monday. Mrs. Dill is slowly recover
ing from her paralytic stroke.
Out in Tonopah, New, where lum-
Der is scarce, man has built himself
house out of 10000 beer bottles,
and lives constantly in an atmosphere
of pleasant memories of the past.
While James McHugh was working
in the O'Keefe lumber yard Monday,
heavy piece of lumber fell and knock
ed him down. infiicting injuries that
will incapacitate him for work for
several days.
Dowie denies that his wife carried
81, 900, 900 in gold to England. mas
much as $1,000, 900 in gold would
weigh about ton, we are disposed to
believe that there is some truth in
Dowie's statement.
According to the government
weather report there were three con-
secutive days last week during which
not drop of rain fell any where in
the United States. Such an occurrence
was never before recorded in the his
tory of America.
A Cincinnati suburb the other day
had what was announced to be a
s.baby shower" but as it turned out
that the affair had only to do with
baby apparel, the anticipatory feeling
of CONSERVATION that prevailed among
the storks proved to be groundless.
Between coal and worlds fair traf-
&c, st. Louis railroads are already en-
barrassed in the handling of their
business. So it see rs that when we
all 60 to the big show next year it
might be wise for us to take not only
our own hotels, but our own railroads
with us.
II the promoters Of the ship canal
to be bnilt at Indiana harbor, con-
Meeting Lake Michigan with the Cal
umet river, may be believed, the city
of East Chicago will soon be the me-
tropolis of Indiana. They claim the
place will reach population of 200,-
900 within few years.
The jury was empaneled Tueday to
try the case of Burr VS. Matchett. This
is big land case from Tippecanoe
township which involves the title to
the overflow land of the Tippecanoe
river north of Tippecanoe. The
trial will probably take the remainder
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Hume and Mr..
and Mrs. II. j. Nash visited Samuel
w. Craige and family at Nappanee
this week. Both MIR, and Mrs. Craige
were former residents of this city and
their many friends here are sorry that
Mrs. Craige s health has not been good
for several months past.
A business letter from George r.
CLANCY, a former Plymouth lawyer,
now residing at Red Cloud, Neb.. says
he was stricken with paralysis and
badly disabled about three years ago.
He is still able to do business and bis
mind is very clear as shown by arti-
cles written by him for the Red Cloud
papers. He has been in Nebraska al
most twenty five years. He is an
uncle of Thomas and Frank CLANCY
OF this ciGs.
A wedding announcement is causing
a mild sensation near Muncie. 1t is
that OF Clarence Secrist, sixteen, and
Mrs. Catherine Stout, thirty-six. They
became devoted to each other, but the
parents of the boy objected to their
marriage. So the pair eloped to Ohio
where they were married about a week
ago and are now living in home
owned by the bride. Mrs. Secrist has
son that only lacks three months Of
being as old as her present husband.
A Reckless Banker.