The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-02-26

management OF us new proprietor, is
full Of news and the make up of the
paper shows that Mr.. McNeill is a
good newspaper man.
There was pleasant masquerade
party az the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ferd Eich Friday night in honor of
Miss Celia Walters, who will 90 to
Chicago next week.
The legislature clinched its oppo-
sition to Sunday base ball by defeat
ing the Thrall bill to abolish the pres
ent law against it. The move was a
willy one, but 1T failed.
Mr.. Horace B. Miller, South Bend s
postmaster and Mrs. Anna Kinds,
were married this week in San Fran
cisco, Cal. They will return to South
Bend about March 10.
I The Misses Anna and Jean Kyser
entertained number of their friends
from Bremen at their home on West
Jefferson street Friday night. Eigh-
teen guests participated.
The literary society of the high
school, known as the High School
World, will discuss the law which
prohibits county superintendent from
conducting normal schools.
Mesdames Conger, Cressner. Jilson
and Lauer will entertain the ladies of
the Eastern Star Auxiliary, at the
Chapter room, Tuesday afternoon,
February oath, from 2 to p. m.
Miss Eva Burch, of Tyner, who has
been very sick for sometime, seems to
be growing weaker every day and there
is little hope of her recovery. She was
recently baptized by Elder Miller,
Twenty years ago this week the
Ohio river was higher than ever be-
fore in its history. 5000 people were
driven from their homes in Louisville
and more than that in Cincinnati.
MIR. and Mrs. John F. Becknell. of
Bremen, stopped Thursday night at
the home of Nelson Sanner in this
city. They were on their way home
from visit with relatives in the
south part of the state. Mrs. Becknell
is Mrs. Sanner's sister.
A Chicago man let go of 81. 37s with
the understanding that he was to
adopt the daughter of an Italian
prince, who would eventually bring
him $50, 900. Evidently the improve
ments in bunco steering are keeping
pace with our other rapid progress.
Rev. w. E. Mckenzie says Leroy
Armstrong is stirring things up at a
lively gait with his new paper at La
fayette. Mr.. Armstrong was born
and grew to manhood near Plymouth
and like most of the products of the
Yellow River valley. is hard to beat.
While rumaging around today we
found a paper of February %, 1873
and in it we found the following ad-
vertisement in heavy black type:
Goal oil cheap-only thirty cents a
gallon. People now complain when
they buy it at less than half the price
of thirty years ago.
Rev. W. E. Mckenzie who preached
Major Kendall's funeral Thursday
returned to his home at
Lafayette this forenoon. He is nicely
situated there, has fine church and
everybody in Plymouth knows that
the congregation has good preacher.
He reports Mrs. Mckenzie well and
she sent her regards to all her friends
in Plymouth.
w. j. Madison has sold the territory
Of Fulton, Marshall and Kosciusko
counties for his kitchen utensil adver-
tised in the Tribune. He believes
in Tribune advertisements and asks it
to say he will remain at the Hotel
Windsor over Sunday, and will be
pleased to meet anyone who may de-
sire to investigate the merits of the
article he is selling.
The James Corbett Boxing Club, re-
Gently organized on the south side,
met in Redding's wood-shed last Fri
day. Light refreshments were served
consisting of upper cuts and rib roasts.
Harold North won the first prize, and |
Mosher Butler the BOBBY. These
young sports expect to issue chal-
lenge to some of the feather weights
when the weather gets warmer.
A bill pending in the Indiana
house of representatives makes it a |
to give or to accept
tips. The penalty is a fine of not less
than IS nor more than s25, to which
may be added a Jail sentence. OF
course. such legislation as this would
be entirely futile, for neither the tip
ped nor the Upper would betray the
other. inasmuch as he would thereby
Oetrav himself.