The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-03-31
Mrs. Fred Myers, is reported seri-

In Justice MOlter'S court tuesday.
His tine was assessed and he was dis
charged. The suits against Myers
are still pending.
George Metheny, resident OF this
county for more than 40 years dice
very suddenly Of paralysis at the home
of his sister Mrs Hall miles east of
Argos Monday. He is the father OF
Mrs. Ed. Richards of this city.
The size of the Marshall county
crowd at the senatorial convention
was surprise to Etna Green and Kos
ciusko county. An Etna Green demo-
crat said he did not suppose there was
that number of republicans in Mar.
shall county.
Mrs. Grace VanStuddiford, better
known here as Grace Quivey, sang at
the Oliver theater South Bend Mon
day night. She is cousin Of Prof.
d. Frank Redd and Mrs. DIR. Durr of
this city and is one of the world ia
nous musicians.
One of the Indians who called on
Roosevelt was called "Man-afraid-o of
Empty Bottle. That's the trouble
with those Sioux. If they were
afraid of the other kind it would be
better for them and their friends
indianapolis Journal.
Efforts of the Rev. William E. Hin
shaw. serving a life term at the prison
for the murder of his wife, To secure a
parole or pardon will be unsuccessful
for some time to come. The state
board Of pardons has adjourned with.
out taking the matter up.
The transforms did yast amount
of damage, but it is pleasure to note
that the cold snap did not extend be-
low Tennessee. A light freeze down
there would have meant harm to
thousands of acres of early vegetables,
which are now well along toward ma
turity
Mrs. Jennie Barnes was awarded
So, 500 in Laporte circuit court against
the Lake Shore Railroad Company for
injuries received in being thrown from
a vehicle struck by Lake Shore lin
tied train, when her husband was
killed, Dec. 3, 1901, near New Carlisle.
She sued for $4,000.
The old joke as to the woman's in
ability to throw is now doomed to ex-
function. like the superstition of an
ancient day. A Cleveland burglar was
caught by woman climbing into her
bedroom window the other night, and
the lady SHE'D an alarm clock at his
head with such unerring aim as to
knock him from the windowsill
Isaac Brown, of Bremen, made our
Office pleasant call today. He spent
the winter in California, New Mexico
and Arizona and returned home two
weeks ago fifteen pounds heavier
than when he left. He is wonderful
ly pleased with the climate of New
Mexico and thinks he will spend next
winter in the extreme southwest.
After a long and earnest contest
Superintendent Ogg has succeeded in
driving the deadly cigarette out OF the
Kokomo city schools. Not only that,
but his crusade resulted in such state
of feeling Id Kokomo that no dealer
will sell tobacco to boy under SIX
teen years of age. The leaven is
working that will put the pestilential
little ''coffin nail" out Of business in
Indiana.
Postmaster Anderson. OF Elkhart,
Is in Washington this week t,-:ng TO
induce the congressional comrnittee 30
report in favor of relieving him o. TIC
sl1 900 lost in the bank. The CON-
nittee does not seem inclined to favor
MS request. They think he did not
use due diligence, but he will probab-
y get relief at next session of congress
4 he fails now.
J. e. Eberhard, of Mishawka, Ind,
S named as one of the persons from |
whom furs purchased in Canada and |
into the United States by |
! firm In that country have been |
seized. In several instances purchas-
rs have been permitted to pay an
amount equal to the duty on furs i'm
ported, but in others the government
decided upon seizure.
Recent experiments IN deep drilling
or oil in this state have demonstrated
he fallacy of former theories on the
subject. For several years it was gen.
rally believed that the oil-baaring
stratum was not more then thirty or
orty feet in Trenton rock, and even
experts claimed that if oil vas not
ound at that depth it was useless to
20 deeper. Within the last few