The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-04-07

home on visit.
DIR. A. c. Holtzendorff and Prof
Hahn were Bourbon visitors Friday.
Mrs. DR.. J. w. Smith went to Chi
cago Fli1ay TO visit until after Easter
Culver Military Academy is CLOSED
} until April IA, for the Easter vaca
ton.
Mrs. Martha Watkins went to Don
aldson to visit until after Easter with
her mother, Mrs. Whitesell.
Mrs. BlaKesly of Fort Wayne arri
! we'd Friday TO visit over Easter with
the family of William Strunk.
The heavy rains of Wednesday ano
Thursday night caused Yellow river
to rise over four feet in "a hours.
Mrs. Levi Lauer went to Rochester
Friday to visit Mr.. Hilburn, who has
been seriously i'll for more than week
The Wabash river was eight mile
wide near Princeton, Ind, Thursday
and 40, 900 acres of wheat were under
water.
Mrs. Flora Schmedlin has returned
to her home at Wabash after visit
of two weeks with relatives in this
city and vicinity.
1t is stated that $50 persons were
under the care Of physicians in South
Bend during the month of March on
accounpOf lagrippe.
Mrs. Kelley who was called to this
city by the death of her brother.
Henry Detwiler, returned to her home
at Greencastle Friday.
The entertainment given at the
Maccabee hall Thursday evening was
first class and admission was only %
cents, but il was not well attended.
The announcement of the death of
Meinard Rumley cast gloom over
the city of Laporte Thursday. He
was 81 years old and was Laporte' S
greatest manufacturer.
The Bourbon News-Mirror says DR..
w. r. Cunningham of Bourbon, has
accepted position as surgeon to a
Presbyterian mission in China and
will go there in few months.
While no one is officially announced
as candidate for the republican NOM
ination for mayor the three men most
often mentioned at present, are. L. j..
Hess, DR.. Stephens and DIR. Brown.
Rev. Kessinger closed his revival at
Etna Green last Sunday evening. He
reports forty-tive conversions and the
church greatly benefited. This makes
Up conversions under his evangeIistic
efforts this winter.
The coming of Easter always
creates "a demand for flowers. To
symbolic this day the greenhouses are
taxed to produce the choicest flowers
in large quantities. such large quanti-
ties in fact, as would astonish per-
son not familiar with the business.
TIE Muacie Herald has reached the
conclusion that 1.-THE less politics there
is in the management of city affairs,
the better it will be for the city and
the individual taxpayer" This is
substantially the conclusion of all STU
dents of municipal government.
The fast "Flyer" exposition trains
over the .Vandalia will not be run
daily as was first reported. The first
run to st. Louis will be made on Tues
days, May IL, and on Tuesdays and
Thursdays thereafter. Tickets will be
good seven days from date of purchase.
At bankrupt undertaker's sale In
Decatur, Ala. one man bought enough
collins to accommodate his entire family,
which is a large enc. With the natu-
raj perversity of the human animal,
they will probably all remain healthy
for many years, thus defeating all the
poor mans plans for economy.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Benson of Lake
City. Mimi, stopped here few days
this week on their way home from
California, and visited with Charles E.
Toan and family. They were resi-
dents of this city thirty-five years ago,
and, we believe. built the Corbin block
that was destroyed by fire a few years
ago.
Miss Eleanor, the daughter Of Rob-
ert w. Patterson. editor of the Chica-
go Tribune. Is engaged to be married
to Polish count named Cyziciki. He
is SAID to be a nice young man Of about
25. Unlike other royalists who are
in the habit Of capturing rich Ameri-
can girls for wives, this one has both
character and money: