The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-04-14

M. A. Price Of Lapaz, has engaged
to work at Arcola this summer.
The fish commissioners captured six
nets at Lake Uf the Woods Thursday.
Mrs. DR.. Jackson, of Climax, Mich,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. d.
Frand Redd.
Mrs. Fred Miller has gone to Mish.
awake for a visit of two weeks with
her daughter.
James Putnam and wife have re-
turned from a visit of several days in
Michigan and South Bend.
Miss Lillian Maxey, who teaches at
East Chicago, is visiting her father
and other relatives in this city.
Mrs. j. R. Losey and her nephews,
Russell and Walter Strang visited
Lott Losey in South Bend Thursday
Rev. R. G. Epson has returned
from a visit of a few days at Fort
Wayne, Decatur and Columbia City.
Mrs. Edgerton and son have re-
turned their home at Grass Creek af-
ter visit of a few days with relatives
in Tyner.
John Rohrer has returned to his
home in Cass county after visit with
relatives north of this city and in
Michigan.
Senator Parks, ex-senator Parker
and Hon Dan + McDo laid were judges
of the Oratorlcal contest at Culver
Saturday night.
Estimates by the census bureau at
Washington place the population Of
Chicago at 1,S73,SsO and that of the
United States at 10, 9OO,3s
Twenty-eight cities of the United
States have a population exceeding
100000. New York is the largest
with population OF 3,7l6. lao.
The mean temperature for March
1904, was 1922 degrees. This is lO.6
degrees lower than for the same month
last year and 40 degrees below the
normal.
1t is reported that Metsker and the
other anti Hearst and anti Reynolds
democrats of Plymouth have agreed
on Solomon Zehner as compromise
candidate for mayor.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Heminger
have been called to Nappanee on &C
count of grandma Heminger being
very poorly. Grandma will be So
years old tomorrow April 9.
At Auburn few days ago boy
applied vile epithet to Frank Foltz,
who replied with shot from rifle.
The bullet missed its intended mark
and killed Edward Swigart, an inno-
cent boy.
The applicants for saloon license at
Nappanee were confronted by remon-
strances signed by nearly three-fourths
of the voters of the two townships
concerned. Where did the men expect
to get their trade, if they had secured
license?
VIM. HUFF, Irven Seller, DR.. Nus
baum and Dr. Wahl have bought new
repeating rifles, so powerful that there
is no room in this country to shoot
them in any direction but straightu up,
and no game big enough to use them
on except book agents.-Bremen En-
quirer.
The mass convention plan, such as
adopted by the republicans of the city
for this Thursday evening. is the
truly representative form of meeting.
1t is the duty of every faithful repub-
lican to be present on that occasion
and give expression to his wishes in
the selection Of candidates for city
offices.
DR.. J.. N. Hurry, secretary of the
state board of health and DR.. G. W.
Burket, secretary of the Kosciusko
county board Of health. made care
full examination of the contagion now
existing at Etna Green and have pro-
nounced it smallpox. The health off,
GERS took immediate steps to quaran-
tine at their homes all of Etna Green s
population afflicted with the disease.
In the number OF towns and cities
having over 10000 inhabitants, Mas
sachusetts is in the lead with forty
seven, containing total of 2, 1877, 706
inhabitants. Considered by states,
New York leads in population with
more than 7 800, 600, Pennsylvania ex-
ceeds 9, 500. 900 and Illinois has passed
9, 900, 600. Texas has over 5000. 900,
having passed Missouri. Only twen-
ty-two states nov have less than q