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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
EXCURSIONS TO NEW YORK
Via Pennsylvania Lines in February and
March.

Excursion rates to New York, ac-
count spring meetings Of Merchants
Association will be in effect via Penn
sylvania Lines February 9Th, 7th, 9Th,
9Th 9th and 10th; also on February
9th, 18th and 10Th, and March LIST,
1904. The sale Of tickets will be gov
erned by the certificate plan, which
will be fully explained by Ticket
Agents Of the Pennsylvania Lines.
Apply to J.. E. Hanes, ticket agent,
Plymouth, Ind. for particulars.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
TAFT to Take the Oath Monday.

Washington, Jan. 30.-It has been
the oath of Office as secretary of wal
at noon Monday, at the war depart
ment. Secretary Root will be with
him to turn over the conduct of the
business to his care, and Lieutenant
General Chaffee will introduce to the
new secretary the various military of.
fice-s.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
FOUR MEN MEET DEATH
Collision in the Burlington Yards os
Broken Bow, Neb.-Caboose Is
Torn tn Pieces,

Broken Bow, Neb.. Jan. 29.AA tail
end collision of extra freights in the
Burlington yards here caused the death
of three trainmen and a passenger rid
ing in the caboose. The dead are:
Thomas Kelly, engineer, Ravenna; c.
+. Eaton, fireman. and John Akers,
brakeman Alliance; j. c. Whittenber-
ger, passenger, of Larwell, Ind.
Freight extra No. AZ was standing
on a side track when No. 46 crashed
into the caboose. tearing it to pieces
and almost instantly killing Eaton and
Akers, who were on the engine. En-
gineer Kelly was caught in the wreck
age and it was an hour before he could
be released. He died soon after. Whit
tenberger lived several hours.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
WILL PAY THE GUARDSMEN
After First Threatening to Arrest the
Members of the Re>tive Compa-
MES at Pueblo.

Pueblo, Colo, Jan. THE case of
the men of company G. Colorado Ma
tional Guard, who Announced that they
would hold the state armory in this
city until the state reraunerated them
for services in Cripple Creek, locked
serious for u time when Adjutant Gen
eral Bell sent word TO Pueblo to have
warrants sworn out against each man.
Later, however, a telephone mes
sage was received from Governor Pea
body announcing hat Paymaster Gross
would be in Pueblo today to pay all
the Pueblo men of companies b
and G who were on duty during the
strike.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
SHE BALkED AT EXAMINATION
Terre Haute Girl Who Wanted to Follow
Her Lover as a Soldier Gives Up
the Scheme.

Terre Haute, Ind, Jan. 3O.-A Chi
cago dispatch says: Dressed in a
suit of her brothers clothes, and with
her long brown hair cut short and
crammed into a mans. wig, May Bon
dell, % years old, of Terre Haute,
Ind, applied to the recruiting sergeant
at Fort Sheridan to be mustered into
company 1, which is ordered to join
the Twentieth regiment in the Phil
ippines as soon as it is at full strength.
The girl broke down when Informed
that she must undergo the regular
physical examination and confessed
her sex. Heart-broken at the thought
of separation from her sweetheart,
Carl Pfaum. who is a private in the
company. she said that she tried to en-
list as a man in order to accompany
him and share his danger"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
SILVER STATUETTE a FRAUD
Recent Work of a Young sculptor Passed
Off on Britishers as Over 100
Years Old.

London, Jan. pa sensation has
been caused in art circles at the dis
c0very that a silver s~tatuette of Nelson
supposed to have been presented to the
hero by George III, and which was
purchased recently for $1,000 by pub
lie subscription, the king and the Prince
of Wales subscribing, for presentation
to the Royal United Service Institu-
ton. is in reality the work of a young
sculptor student named Richard Carrie,
and was executed two years ago.
Garbe is quite blameless for this
foisting of his work on the public.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Washington, Jan. %. Secretary
Root and Ex-Governor Taft, his sue
cessor as secretary Of war, took lunch
o with the president at the White
House. This afforded the president
and Governor Taft the first Opporuni-
ty to discuss pending affairs at length
since the arrival Of Governor Taft
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Fort Wayne, Ind, Jan. %. = Eight
cars Of a Nickel Plate fast freight went
through the Aboite river bridge eight
miles west of Fort Wayne. The fast
west.bound passenger train had just
crossed the bridge. A broken rail
caused the accident. Traffic will be de-
layed twenty-fom hours.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
New President for Liberia

London, Jan. 3O.-Advices received
here from Liberia say that the new
president, Arthur Barclay. was Gus
cessfully inaugurated at Monrovia, the
capital. Jan. 4. The keynotes of his
address to h people were CONNER
cial freedom and the Cancellation Of the
aboriginal population of Liberia, to
which little attention has been paid for
many years.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Laporte, Ind, Jan. 80. Julius
Conitz. a L.aporte county banker who
failed three years ago for 100000,
due to backing certain railroads in
Michigan, is dead of hemorrhage of
the brain at Blue Grass, N. ID. His
assets melted so per cent, and he has
since paid nearly all of his remaining
indebtedness.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
Farmers Are Saving Their Corn.

The river is now bank full at New
Harmony and rising rapidly. Farmers
in the bottoms are busy removing their
corn from the lowlands. Many places
between New Harmony and the mouth
of the river are now under water.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Chicago, Jan. 80. = One hundred
shops controlled by the Carriage and
Wagon Manufacturers association will
be closed Monday, and 1000 men be-
longing to the Carriage and Wagon
Workers union will be locked out, be-
cause Of the radical differences be-
tween the parties.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Waterloo, Ind. Jan. 29.IThe first
Indictment against Lilbern R Hatch,
cashier of the defunct DeKalb bank,
for alleged embezzlement has been
withdrawn. An entry had been found
on the books of the bank which showed
where the money went. Hatch is now
held for receiving deposits when the
bank was insolvent.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Charles Bottenberg has been arrested
on an Northumberland by the grand
jury. He is charged with perjury.
The present grand jury completed its
work tonight. and will be succeeded by
a new jury, which will continue the in
vestigation of alleged irregularities in
city and county affairs.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Danville, Ill, Jan. 80. = Herman
Reader and e. Thomas were shot
while hunting in the woods near here.
Reader may die Of his injuries. i1e
was shot in the neck and both eyes.
They were hunting with a man named
Hart and had tracked a rabbit to a
log The men who were injured lifted
the log and as the rabbit ran out Hart
fred.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Portland. Ind. Jan. 80. Henry
Shaw end Howard Shock, glass work
ers, the former Of Dunkirk, ~quarreled
while at work. and Shaw was struck
with a red-hot ball Of glass, to his very
dangerous injury. II he RECEIVERS he
will be disfigured for life.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Chicago, Jan. 29.-The Allis-Chal-
ners company has notified the union
employees Of its two large plants that
the company has no desire to renew
the present agreements with the un-
ions, which expire May /. Two thou
sand men are employed in one plant,
and 500 in the other
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Shelbyville, Ind, Jan. 80. = Janette
Cummins has filed a motion In the
Shelby circuit court, asking for a new
trial in the divorce Isl of William E.
Cummins VS.. Janette Cummins. This
makes the fifteenth time it has been in
the different courts.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
MILL WORK

Having purchased the Planning Mill
and business heretofore conducted by
c. w. Suit, | will continue the same
at the old place and will be prepared
to do all kinds of Planning Mill Work
promptly and in a satisfactory man.
ner. Give me a trial
also do general carpentering and
building contracting. Estimates gladly
furnished for anything you may want
in this line.
Office and mill on South Street,
south of Pennsylvania R. R. tracks.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
Li.sl. Boy Burned to Death.

Marion, Ind, Jan. 30.-Willie Ekins,
the 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ora Elkins, vas burned to death in a
fire which destroyed their home. Basil
Elkins, 6 years old, was fatally burned.
and Mrs. Elksns and a 2 months old
baby, were seriously burned.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Berlin. Jan. 30.-Eight girls belong
ing to a cooking school at Darmstadt
are dead, and three others are dying,
from poisoning which resulted from
partaking Of a dish made of canned
beans and meat, and a medical inquiry
into the occurrence is being made.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
More Than Fifty Conversions

Westfield. Ind, Jan. 80. = Day and
night revival services have been held
in the Methodist Episcopal church here
for two weeks, and more than fifty
conversions have been reported.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
THIS is A PEACE DAY.
IN the Situation as to the Con-
troversy Between Russia
and Japan.
RUSSIA MAKES CONCESSIONS
Which Great Britain, 1t Is Declared,
Will Prevail Upon Japan to Ac.
cept as Satisfactory.

New York. Jan. 30.-During the
progress of the dinner of the Pilgrims
society at Delmonico's press dispatches
were read which told Of peace negotia-
tons between the Russian and jap
anese powers having reached that stage
where peace is practically assured. Sir
Percy Sanderson said he was extreme
Iy glad to hear of this, and intimated
that he had received Official notice to
that effect himself.
Washington. Jan. so. = The Asso-
ciated Press has the authority Of the
British ambassador at St. Petersburg
for the announcement that the Rus
sian reply. which it is expected will be
delivered today, is satisfactory. AL
though no further details are obtain
able it is assured that if the i%nforIua-
ton of the ambassador Is correct Rus
STA has made certain concessions, n
that Great Britain will prevail on jap
an to accept them as satisfactory. The
statement of the British ambassador
went from St Petersburg to the Brit
ish legation in Toxic, where Griscom
heard of it and cabled the news to the
state department, the c~ablegram ar
irving over night. =
Admiral Who Thinks 1t Is Peoce.
st. Petersburg, Jan. 30.-An admiral
who is Influential in the councils Of the
empire was interviewed by the Asso-
ciated Press. and said: 1.-The enormous
,oss which the commerce of N;pan is
sustaining as a result of the mobiliza-
ton of steamships for transport serv-
ice probably accounts for the impati-
ence the Japanese are displaying over
the delay i'm the Russian reply, but
this reply will go to Toxic next week.
1t will be so conciliatory that 1 do
not foresee other than a peaceful set
Element, although it is difficult to feel
certain In this respect because Of the
erratic course of the japanese govern
ment during the latter stages of the
negotiations.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Sullivan, Ind, Jan. 3O.-The state of
Indiana has won the decision in the
Knox county gold brick case, in which
bondsmen of alleged gold brick men
sued to recover a forfeited bond. The
plaintiffs appealed.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04
A SENATOR INDICTED


Milwaukee, Jan. 30.-State Senator
Barney Eaton has been arrested on an
Indictment charging him with accept
ing a bribe of 500 in connection with
legislation on the BARRIERS license law
enacted at the last session Of the legis-
lature. Supervisors Edward and Strauss
and August Pulls were rearrested on
additional counts brought In last even
ing.
Milwaukee. Jan. 30. = Supervisor
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Brookville, Ind, Jan. 80. - Frank
NJ. Smith, serving as deputy revenue
collector for this district, is announced
by the Brookville American as a can
didate for the Republican nomination
70. reporter of the supreme court.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Lexington. Ky. Jan. Civilian
Castle, deputy United States marshal,
arrested Presley Grow and John Hide
brand on a lincolnshire raid" and re-
turned here.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-04

Washington, Jan. 30.-Fire broke out
in the Luther Place Memorial church
and caused damage to the extent of
about $4,000, partly covered by insur-
ance.