The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-04-14
Mrs. e. Closson made a business
trip to Knox yesterday.

HO oiAOuuO opCuU III Uuio COuubi
for alcoholic drinks in 1908 was 81, PAP,
943, lis. Quitea plumber of people sus-
pect that such an expenditure was not
altogether necceSsari. Let's try to cut
off that S1lS next year.
The negro who killed Andrew II.
Green in New York says he has an
agreement with the devil, who will
stand by him. and that he is going to
kill two more prominent men as soon
as he gets out of Jail
That PittSburg woman who has in
vented woman'S comb that will hide
itself in the hair may mean we'll
enough, but what is the use of wearing
a comb unless other woman can see it
and wish they had one like it?
The Northwest Indiana conference
at Muncie last week, instructed its
delegates to vote and work for the
election of Rev. Cyrus q. Wade for
bishop. Mr.. Wade preached at Bour-
bon three years and is now presiding
e.der of the Muncie district.
Elijah Stansbury, youngest brother
of Upton StanSbury. Mrs. Tuttle,
Mrs. Mcdaniel and Mrs. Sponsler of
this city died at six O'Clock yesterday
morning at the home of Fred Goodyear
east of Plymouth, after an illness of
six days, Of pneumonia. He was about
"a years old.
Misses Effie Conger, May South
worth. Jennie Lauer, Emma Yockey
and Grace CRUDE entertained the
Auxiliary of the o. E S. Wednesday
evening, April Is, from p, m. All
mem ers, both ladies and gentlemen
we're present. A fine musical program
was rendere AID refreshments served.
Democrats seem to be entirely in.
different as to who are chosen for city
councilmen this year. Most of the
leaders think that no councilmen
would be better than those they now
have. Solomon Zehner is the only
man that could properly held such a
ticket as the democrats will have this
year.
Attention is called to the county
Christian Endeavor rally to be held at
the Reformed church Thursday after
noon and evening. Sessions will be
called at 200 CLOCK and 1870 p. m.
Addresses will be delivered in the
evening by Miss Minich, state secre-
tary and District Secretary Mathes.
The United States agricultural de-
partment continues to predict that in
time northern Indiana will manufac-
ture beet sugar on large scale. The
secretary of agriculture says that it
has been conclusively shown that it
has the soil and facilities for raising
and manufacturing as good beets as
can be produced anywhere.
A clever individual has been canvas
sing DeKalb county, trying TO induce
housewives To act as agents for the
sale of cure-all pill, promising when
certain number of boxes are sold
that they should receive set of
dishes. Many have sold the boxes,
but no one has received the dishes.
But the next fdkir down that way
will find no lack of suckers.
The entire west was in the grasp Of
the blizzard Thursday and Friday.
Heavy snow accompanied by high
winds are reported in the Dakotas
and Nebraska, houses were blown
down at Lincoln and the sand storms
accompanied " cold wave did much
damage in Oklahoma, Texas was WIS.,
tied by a tornado which demolished
houses and several persons were killed
The democrats nominated Guy b.
ker and Charles Ulrich for counCilmen
in the first ward Monday night The
old time politicians were dumbfounded
when they arrived and found that the
'kids" had filed the hall. After
hasty consultation they decided that
ID was useless to present any other
candidates and the nomination of u
rich and Baker was made unanimous.
Forty-three years ago Tuesday Fort
Sumter was fred on by the Confeder-
ate forces, and the great civil war had
begun. 1t was thirty-four hours be-
fore the seventy defenders cppitulat-
ed, but during those hours it seemed
to almost the whole world that a
great nation was rent In twain. II
was the beginning of the greatest
civil war in the history of the world.
but the union was saved and the ma
tion is one Of the greatest on earth.
AS far as crops are concerned. the
conditions during the past week have
been fairly favorable. 1t has not been
warm enough for rapid growth, and
while that condition Prevails there is