The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-04-30
The corner stone Of the new $50

The corner stone of the new $50
600 st. Joseph's hospital being
erected at South Bend by the Sisters
of the Holy Cross of America, was laid
Sunday afternoon, with appropriate
ceremonies. Bishop Aldering, of Fit.
Wayne, laid the stone.
Mr.. Tyner, who has recently en-
joyed considerable Publicity in con-
nectlon with the postofiice depart
ment, has received message of SYM
pathy and coincidence from Rathbone,
who likewise figured somewhat prom
inently in connection with Cuban pos
tai matters
Fish Commissioner Jones of LOganS-
port arrived in the city this morning
1t is said he came up to look after
Henry Hawkins the barber who has
been guilty of catching wall-eyed pike
without hook and line, spear or net
in Yellow river. Just how he gets
them is mystery.
Schuyler Helm made the highest
per cent in the examination for Ca
diets to the United States Naval AGA
denny at Annapolis, and the congress-
man will, under the law, recommend
him for appointment as the cadet
from this congressional district. A
gentleman from South Bend is the
first alternate.
We mentioned in last evenings
edition that L. r. Eastman, agent for
N. d. Jefferson, was in the city ar
Ranging for home talent produc-
tion. AS we go to press we learn that
the military drama, "True Amer
cans" will be given for the benefit of
Co. l, on May Is. We prophesy a
good production.
The great cities Of the east do not
have Sunday baseball. New York
and Philadelphia, Boston and Balti-
more and Washington do not have
Sunday baseball. Detroit in the west
will not have it and the mayor of In
dianapolis say that Sunday baseball
cannot be played in that city while
the law remains as it is.
A Hull House speaker complains
that, instead of women usurping
mems work. men are crowding women
out of occupations that belong pecul-
iarly to the female sex, such as Dress
making, millinery, hair dressing, man.
touring, etc. But what OF it? Let
this interchange of occupations go on,
so that each sex may understand the
troubles of the other.
P. j. V0llmer, an old soldier and
prominent farmer of German town.
ship, residing four and half miles
south of Bremen, was crushed against
stall while tying vicious horse in
his barn last week and so badly hurt
that he died Thursday night. Fun
eral services Sunday were very largely
attended. He was better known as
Jacob -Vollmer and was about SO years
old.
Mrs. Hetty Green, the richest
woman in the United States, giving
cause for divorce evil, says-The
young people of today have not learned
common sense. Women never learn
anything about housekeeping, and in
stead of attending to household mat
tiers, they are without interest in
them. They primp up and parade
around. and trouble follows. 1t ends
in court. 1t is a sad thing.
The council at its meeting Monday
evening enacted an ordinance for paw
ing Sophia street and instructed the
marshal to rigidly enforce the law in
regard to stock running at large and
the stalking of cattle on streets or lots
where they can get to sidewalks, and
transacted considerable other business
of minor Importance. There was
quite a discussion of water works mat
ters but no conclusion was reached
and the matter will be further dis
cussed at an adjourned meeting Fri
day evening.