The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-07-21

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wood and Mr.. Norman E. Galentine
owner of the hotels and baths of the
renowned hot mineral springs at San
Ia Rosalia, Mexico, visited at George
BaylOr'S Friday. Mr.. Galentine is a
son of Elias c. Galentine and was, we
believe born IN Marshall county and
grew to manhood here
Manuel Garcia, the famous teacher
of singing and the inventor OF the
laryngoscope, was born March II,
1905 SO that he has completed his
/ ninety ninth year and has entered on
his hundredth. He is still in posses
sion of his faculties and takes an in-
tereSt in the affairs of the world, as
well as in the art of singing.
Two school-mateS and boyhood
chums of Mr.. Curtis, the express
agent in this city, were drowned by a
cloud-burst at Clinton, Oklahoma. re-
Gently. Their names were George
Flenner and Roland Baker. Their
houses were swept away by the water
and they with their wives and three
children seven in all were drowned.
/, Not member of either family eS-
capped alive.
The value Of deep blowing depends
altogether upon what sort of soil you
have and what the rainfall is. In
general way it will do no harm to
pillow any clay or loan lands deeply in
the early fall or at any time of the
year in all those sections where 1t is
desirable to conserve all the moisture
possible, but deep spring blowing is
death to The crop for that year On all
light sandy or gravelly soils.
An autopsy was held on the remains
of Mrs. Elizabeth Vangunday of
Tippeccanoe. who died Monday, July
18th. Those present at the autopsy
were: DrS. Ringle and Johnson, Tipp-
ecanoe, Drs. Harris & Radcliffe, Bour-
bon, and DR.. Fish, Bloomingsburg.
The result was the decision that she
died with cancer of the stomach, con-
tirming the theory of Drs. Harris &
Radcliffe, the physicians in the case.
The Board of Education has COM
pleted the list of teachers for the COM
ing year. which is as follows: Super
intendent, Prof. Wr F. Ellis, Bremen:
principal. Luther T. Platt, Green
castle; asst. prin., d. o. Miller, North
Liberty; room I, Miss Evelyn Harscb,
Bremen; 6, Miss Ida Koontz, Bremen;
5, Miss Maude Monroe, Tyner; 4. Miss
Carrie Boss. Plymouth: 3. Miss Vida
Myers, Goshen; 2, Miss Anna Kane
gar, Bremen; 1, Miss Laura Boss, Ply
mouth;-Bremen Enquirer.
According to the last report OF the
Interstate Commerce commission
there are 1,1S9,3l5 employees of rail-
roads in this country an ay-
erage of 594 for every 100 miles of
line. or these employees 4s, 3ls are
enginemen, 0,65l are firemen, 35.07O
are conductors and 81, 1888 are other
trainmen. The switchmen, crossing
tenders and watchmen form an army
of so. 4ss. The other employees are in
the offices OF maintenance of equip
ment, general administration and con-
Quoting transportation.
Seven elderly ladies, old settlers of
Marshall county, sometimes called the
''seven sisters" because they grew to
womanh00d in the same neighbor-
hood in Starke county, Ohio ate their
annual reunion dinner at the home OF
Mrs. Miller on S. Michigan st. S at
urday. They are Mrs. Jemima Spons-
Ter, Mrs. Wade, Mrs. Pershing, Mrs.
Mcdaniel, Mrs. c. Stansbury Mrs.
Tuttle and Mrs. Miller. They are
among the best COOKS in the state and
always have good dinner and a pleas
ant reunions. They are not very
young, their combined ages being over