The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-03-12

The charity Minstrel show given by
the Elks at Warsaw drew a very large
house.
Miss Bessie Norris, who has been
spending the winter, with the family
of her uncle south of Donaldson, re-
turned to her home near Pierce ton
Tuesday.
Many of our people who heard the
concert gwen by the Wabash Glee
Club year ago VIII he glad to learn
that they will visit our city again
early in April.
The Pinkerton detectives declare
that the three men in Jail at Laporte
are not. the murderers of Wesley Rey-
nolds. They say that they have no
clue to the murderers.
Richard Walker, of Green township,
left for North Dakota Monday after
noon, called there by a telegram an
nouncing that his brother, Bruce
Walker was not expected to live.
The legislature authorized Governor
Durbin to appoint commission to
visit the scene of the Vicksburg siege
and locate positions of Indiana troops.
A thousand dollars was appropriated.
The boys and girls who attend
school should read the article in to-
days paper under the heading, Nine
ty-nine Years ofUpper Louisiana ''and
then learn something more about this
purchase.
There was a bitter fight between
the South Bend newspapers over the
school bill in the legislature, but now
that the bill has passed both papers
contend that they won out and have
just what they wanted.
Mrs. Charles Walburn returned
Tuesday from visit Of three weeks at
Jackson, Michigan. Her mother,
Mrs. Messersmith, comes home with
her for visit with relatives and
friends in this city and vicinity.
John Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Emerson Campbell, who reside near
Tyner, died Tuesday after an illness
Of only few hours. He was Is
old, bright and lovely child.
Funeral at Tyner Thursday afternoon.
The legislature adjourned Monday
evening and Senator Parks came home
Tuesday. No member of the legislature
is credited with harder work than he
did and he succeeded in getting more
bills through than. most Of his col.
leagues.
A letter from Mrs. Phoebe Wiley
to her father. Dickson Thompson, says
she and her husband have left New
Orleans for Portland. Oregon. which
will be their home for some time, as
it is Mr.. Willey's headquarters for
operating his business at present.
How we are given to figures of
speech! One newspaper announcement
has it that window glass may DROP"
Another says there will be "a break In
window glass;" And everybody knows
who reads these things that the actual
glass is in no danger whatever of frac-
ture..
The rain interfered with the plans
Of number Of Elks who had intended
to attend the big 'blow out" of the
o-der at Warsaw Tuesday evening and
only four member of the order left ON
the 2::35 afternoon train. Others with
proper decorations left on the 5:45 p.
%. train.
Representative Lemert. of Polk
township, is home from the legisla-
5ure. Being a member OF the minor
ty he could not initiate legislation,
but he voted with his party on party
questions and without attracting
much attention comes home with a
pretty good record as a democrat.
Paul Suit and Ira Thompson re-
turned to South Bend Tuesday after
visiting Charles Suit in this city. Mrs.
Thompson remained here for a few
lays to help take care of Charley,
whose fractured hmb seems to be do |
ng as well as is expected considering
hat the fracture is a very serious one. |
The state board of forestry
presented Senator Parks with Z
gold headed cane for his work !
n getting hills throuph the