The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-03-17

Mrs. Arthur UnderWoou VI ooutn
Bend, and Rollo Leonard OF Chicago.
were, called here Monday by the
critical illness of their mother, Mrs.
w. E. Leonard
The snowfall of Sunday night ov-
cred almost the entire winter wheat
belt of Kansas, Missouri. Illinois and
Indiana and farmers think it Will be
Of great benefit.
The supply of brown sugar is larger
this year than it has been for ten
years. And that is a good thing, too,
for the maple trees are not doing very
well this spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swantz have returned
from Montana and will reside on the
Bert Jockey farm in Polk township.
Mas. Swantz is better known to our
readers a. Miss Minnie Yockey.
Lenten services are being held in
st, Paul's Chapel, in New York city.
at 2:30 O'Clock in the morning for the
benefit of the night workers in the
newspaper and business districts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rodgers and
daughter spent Sunday with the fam
lily of Nelson r )dgers at Niles, Mich,
Ed has returned home but Mrs Rodg-
ers remained to visit a few days.
Lapaz democrats think Percy Troyer
will get the democratic nomination for
county surveyor, but they should
know that there are several democrats
IN this county who DO not reside in
that vicinity.
Rev. NJ. G.. Long and wife, of Mar
kle, Ind, passed through Plymouth
last Monday on their way home from
a visit at New Carlisle. Mr.. Long
was for a time pastor of the Christian
church at Markle.
The headquarters of the rel u 'lican
state committee opened Monday in
a suite of rooms on the third floor OF
the English hotel, Indianapolis. The
offices Of the chairman and secretary
are ia rooms 20l and 203.
William B. Crothers, aged 20 years,
who began teaching in Elkhart county
near Osceola; but now lives at Canton,
H.. has taught school 81 years with
cut missing a term. He has certainly
earned a harp and a crown.
Chairman Foster Grove went to
Warsaw last week to try to arrange
for the holding of the senatorial con-
vention for this and Kosciusko county,
but the KoSciusko chairman said his
county was not ready to fix the date.
A Milwaukee man claims that he
can fill himself so full Of electricity
that he is able to fly. Everyone knows
that there is a Milwaukee product
which sometimes makes people feel
that way, but electricity is a new
name for it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hall OF Leesburg,
tpent Sunday with the family of Bert
Reeve in this city. Mr.. Hall says
most of the wheat on the Leesburg
prairie is so badly winter killed that
it will be plowed up and the ground
used for other crops.
Mrs. Arthur Wyant of Wichita.
Kansas, spent the past week in this
city with her aunt, Mrs. Allen Cole
and other relatives. She went from
here to Peru to visit her brother and
expects to visit relatives in Ohio be-
fore returning home.
That "Buffalo Bill" should seek
a divorce from his wife is not partic-
ularly remarkable; but that he should
charge cruelty possesses an element
of humor. The sturdy hero of a
thousand fights has fallen before the
"~cruelty" Of a mere woman.
Noah's ark landed in New York
last week and discharged its cargo. 1t
now travels under a new name, but
the fact that it unloaded sixteen cam
els, two antelopes, two hyenas, three
yaks, two llamas, two tigers, six
d~romedaries, fourteen polar bears,
four leopards, IN puma, two giraffes
and eight elephantSS sdas a num-
Der Of miscellaneous animals, serves
to make the disguise a thin one.
Roosevelt and Fairbanks.