The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-06-02

Rochester Friday.
Welcome Miller transacted business
in Bourbon Friday.
The banks of this city were closed
on Decoration day.
/. N. Babcock and family have
moved TO Bourbon.
George Stock Of German township,
raised big barn last Tuesday.
The Bremen and Bourbon post
masters salaries have been increased
800 each.
! Rev, A. III. Zilmer went to Hunting
ton county Friday to hold series Of
meetings.
Mrs. Julia Work, Of Brightside went
to Chicago Friday forenoon to visit
a few days.
! Mrs. Jacob KOontz, of South Bend,
stopped here on her way to Bourbon to
visit relatives.
The public schools of Plymouth, ex-
cept the high school closed Friday and
the pupils will have three months to
rest.
The democrats who sell their votes
manage to bleed most of the candi.
dates during the last ten days before
aprimarYelection.
Edward E. Reed died at the home
of his sister, Mrs. Oliver Kline, nea.
Bremen, Sunday. May %, aged SO
years, 6 months and 25 days.
The Kewanna Herald says the
creamery at that place, operated by
Clifford and Penrod formerly of Plym-
outh, took in 5000 pounds of milk last
Monday.
In referring to the fact that boy
named Foote, in attempting to board
a moving train had both feet cut Off.
a Kansas editor remarks: A creek
less feat made FOote a feetleSs wreck. u
Colorado produced 1900, 900 pounds
of honey in 1908, and the output this
year is expected to be CONSIDERABLE
larger. Epicures declare that Color
ado honey is the finest produced IN any
state of the Union.
Methodists In general conference at
Los Angeles refused by avote of AL
to 1ss to modify the clause governing
dancing, card playing and theater.
going. The vote was taken after a
heated debate.
Prof. Starr. of Chicago, says that
Britain is on her last legs. He prob.
ably got that idea from looking al
pictures Of the British lion, who is re.
presented as standing on his last legs
with his front ones 10 the air.
The last saloon in North Manches.
ter closed its doors last Saturday
night. A year ago there were sever
in the town, and two others in the
township. The application OF the
tenth man for license started the bit
ter war that resulted in extermina
ton.
The course of the damage sui
brought by the Huntington man who
wants $1,000 for injury to his Digit,
will be watched with interest by every
man whose feelings are always hurt
worse than his back when he slips or
a banana peel and lands with bis heel.
in the air.
The buildings at Brightside are re
ceiving new coat of paint and th,
childre1s cottages are being vanished
and painted inside. 1t is a genera
cleaning up and frightening up TO
the summer. Twenty-four children
have been placed in homes during
the past ten days.
II. S. X. Bartholomew who retired
Thursday as editor and proprietor o
. the Warsaw Union after owning tn,
paper two years, was in Plymouth to
day. He says be feels that he has lai'
down the heaviest burden he ever at
tempted to carry. He was the owne
and editor OF democratic paper In
republican county.
:, A singular accident occurred a
Columbia City on Monday. Georg
Weick, former well-known ball play
er. broke bis arm by throwing a ball
His right arm was broken between
the elbow and shoulder. Everyone o.
the ground heard the bone snap, an
seeing him drop bis arm and the
grab for it, they scarcely realize
what had occurred.
j. H. Pickerl with bis four childre
arrived In Plymouth Friday from a
$ extended visit south. They visited i
8 Virginia and Oklahoma and in In
. dian Territory. Mr.. Pickerl says ].
Seider shot very fine oil well just In
0 side the corporation few days befor
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