The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-15
Mrs. Daniel Mcdonald is visiting at
Warsaw and Claypool.


Oak to hold the quarterly meeting for
Donaldson circuit, U. B. church. He
returns Monday and will hold the first
quarterly conference in the U. B.
church here Monday night.
Editor Nearpass loaded his house
hold goods last week, to leave for
Mishawaka. He says he will soon
shake the Claypool dust from his
feet. and if the good Lord wills,
never return again. Few people here
will interfere with the Lords will
Silver Lake Record.
Daniel Overmeyer, Fulton county
farmer. who advertised for wife and
received fifty replies, has found a
helpmate ia Miss Mildred Smith. of
Noblesville, whom be met at the state
fair. The bride is 81, while the groom
is So and the father OF eleven children,
for all of whom he has literally pro-
vided.
j. II. Watson, for many years the
editor and proprietor Of the Argos
Reflector, has moved his household
goods to Chicago and he and his fam
lily left for Chicago Sunday to make
that city their home. Mr.. Watson is
a good newspaper man, but we learn
that he intends to work as compost
tor and job printer.
The body of Wilson Shannon Bis
sell, postmaster general under Cleve-
land. was cremated Friday, October
9, after funeral services at Trinity
Episcopal church in Buffalo. In the
days of his prime Mr.. Bissell was a
man of superb physique. The illness
from which he died, internal cancer,
greatly emaciated him.
DR.. John G. Written, dean of the
department of horticulture of the
Missouri agricultural department, says
the enormous increase in the produc-
ton of apples in this country has not
been enough to keep up with the de-
mand. Illinois is now the second or
chard state, New York, which was
first, having given way to Missouri.
Mrs. Harry Miller, of Chicago,
was visiting her husbands mother,
Mrs. S. w. Miller, and other relatives
here last week. She has changed very
little since her girl-hOOd days, when
she was known to everybody in Ply
mouth as Daisy Benham. She and
Mrs. Miller visited Mrs. Boggs In
Argos today. She returns home Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Joe Davis, of Bourbon, came
near being burned to death few days
ago. The gasoline in the tank of the
stove took fire and in trying to carry
thu stove out doors, the gasoline was
splashed on her arm, breast and head.
This Immediately ignited but her
mother, Mrs. Arnold. smothered the
flames with piece Of carpet aud saved
her life though she is terribly burned
L. F. Wolf raised 2600 bushels of
onions from three and che half acres
He sold his crop for goo His whole
expense. from buying an wing seed
to hauling to town, amounted q only
$3.50, leaving him a net proft OIL $3.50
from the three and one-half acres. j.
E. Noble raised 1900 bushels from two
and three quarters acres and realized
a net profit of Huntington
News.
John Byers, Vandalla brakeman,
was badly hurt while stalking cars at
the station about noon today. The
pole or stake broke and he was struck |
on the left thigh badly bruising it and |
the muscles. DR.. Aspinall
replaced the muscles, bandaged the in
jured limb and sent him to his home |
at Logansport. 1t will probably be
many weeks before he is able to work |
again.
Governor Bailey Of Kansas has in
faith in the agricultural |
future of his state. Since his lnaug-
uration he has had numerous offers |
for his fine farm in Nehama county,
but has never been tempted by the
figures named. There are several hun
dred acres in the place and the COVER
nor hos been offered s75 an acre sew
eral times, but thinks 1T worth 800
at least.
David L. Boyd and Adam Boomer
shine who applied for saloon licenses
at Nappanee, were confronted in
the commissioners court with re-
signed by more than
of the voters of the
This would indicate
that Nappanee is pretty well satisfied |
with its dry condition, and it is folly
for men to fight such strong public
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