The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-08-18
Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Robbins are
visiting relatives at Mishawaka.

Wishing Iel6IlVcS du MiouowdAo'
Mrs. NJ. j. Perry, OF Indianapolis,
mother of Mrs. Ed Wheeler and Mrs.
Ira Buck, visited in Plymouth Thurs
day and Friday and went from here to
Laporte for visit of day before re-
turning home.
Mrs. Homer Watson has returned
to her home at lakewood Park, ILL.,,
after visit of a week in this city with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Butcher. Miss Jessie F'lorian accom-
panied Der home.
Ralph Johnson. Homer Thompson.
W. NJ. Johnson, Chester BeagleS,
Frank Carlson and Mrs. Bottorff, of
Polk township, have gone to Dakota
TO assist in harvesting the wheat crop
Of that country.
Mrs. Charles Whitmore, of South
Bend, has been visiting week in this
city which was her home for many
years. She thinks the Improvements
in this city during the past five years
have been wonderful.
Henry FARRELL was in town Saturday
and says there are lots of good demo-
Gratis in his vicinity, from which we
infer that Roosevelt Will have a large
majority In Polk township. because all
the good democrats will vote for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Moehn who
have been spending few days at the
Kloepfer cottage at Pretty Lake,
gave very fine concert. there Thurs
day evening which was much enjoyed
by cottagers and visitors at the lake.
A veteran OF the civil war IS years
old, named Arnold, has started to
walk from Claypool, KoSciuSko county
to Wisconsin. He .carrieS gun with
him and expects to devote most of
his time to hunting and fishing when
be gets to the Badger state.
The Lake Shore decided to try &C.
ment ties, and three carloads have
been distributed in the locality of
Millersburg to take the place of wood
en- ties. If they prove success there
will be much labor and hard work saw
ed by the less frequent need of
change.
d. r. Lucas has sent out circular
notice of the union the Goth Indiana
regiment at Crown Point Tuesday
September 9th prox. Mr.. Lucas was
chaplain of this regiment during the
civil war, and was said to be the
youngest chaplain that served during
the eventful period.
A. R. Colburn died suddenly at his
home in Michigan City last Thursday
morning. He was So years old, was a
prominent member of the Methodist
church and had been for 33 years one
of the city's leading business men and
he was at the time of his death the
largest lumber dealer in Indiana.
1t Is estimated that one-quarter of
the world S wealth is possessed by the
United States, which has only 5 per
cent Of the worlds population. By
simple mathematics when we shall
have 20 per cent of the population we
will have all Of the world S wealth, and
then what will the poor foreigner do?
While the six year old son of NAL
com Kelsey, Of Michigan City, was
running along the street last Wednes-
DAY evening with string of paper
bunting around his neck and body,
his playmate touched a lighted match
to the material and the child was seri-
ously burned. He is alive but
chances for his recovery are doubtful.
Fred c. Smith, of Mishawaka a
factory emyloye, nineteen years old,
and Miss Eva Barrows, daughters of
F. NJ. Barrows, president of the Mish-
awake Medicine Company, eloped to
ST, Joe Mich, and were united in
marriage. The brides parents oppos-
ed the marriage, and the elopement
was caraied out while they were at
Plymouth.
While passing through lonely ra-
vine in the woods two miles north Of
Chesterton Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
Elizabeth Rydeen, the aged wife of a
farmer. was attacked by tramp,
beaten, robbed of SO and left for dead.
1t is thought she cannot recover. A
posse of farmers is securing the neigh
borhocd with Shotguns and threaten
vengeance If the tramp is caught.
Many people Of this county know
Fred Burrell, the well known boot and
shoe salesman, who has fished and
hunted at the lakes of this county.
His son, Lennius Burrell, is also a
sport and the Westfield. Pa, Free
Press says he has become SO proficient
as base ball player that the New
York national league team has en-
gagged him for their southern trip.