The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-05-10

their semi monthly meeting al the NJ
E. church Tuesday afternoon and will
be entertained by Mesdames Stevens,
Taylor, Metsker and McGlothlin.
Heavy killing frosts were reported
from almost all counties in Iowa Sun
day night Frost was reported
throughout central Illinois and there
was snow in Michigan. Light frosts
were reported from several Indiana
counties, but none in the Yellow river
valley.
A statement is made that the upper
Yukon river has been rendered as safe
as a canal by Canadian expenditure
of $4,000. The Dominion is ahead
of any other part of North America
in its waterway enterprise. One of
its latest projects is to build bigger
canal at the 500 at a cost of $4,000
900.
Mrs. Mary E. Pool died at Walker
ton Saturday at $3.50 p. m. after an i'll
ness of six days. She was born April
9, 1856, and had lived in that locality
all her life. A son, Claude L. Pool,
of Walkerton, survives her; other near
relatives being Mrs. Della Vosburg,
of Walkerton, and George E. Cole OF
Plymouth.
Fred H. Kuhn has returned from
Mount Clemens, Mich, where he and
Dr. Eley were taking treatment for
rheumatism. He is feeling better
than he has for years and says DR..
Eley is steadily improving and thinks
ne will be almost we'll with two more
weeks of the baths and other treat
ment there.
The Misses Johnson, three young
ladies from Sweden, who have been
visiting at the home of their uLcle,
Peter Lindquist, left for Sweden at
noon Tuesday. They have been in
America three years, speak English
without any foreign accent, and they
made many friends during their stay
in Plymouth.
Rev. Earl North who was regular
ly ordained by the Presbytery which
net at Valparaiso recently, and grad
uated from the Mccormick Theolog-
ical Seminary, last week came home
Saturday for short visit before com
mencing his work as pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Glendale
North Dakota.
Clarence Mickey, one of the twin
sons of Mrs. Seraphine Mickey, died
at South Bend Saturday after an i'll
ness of only twenty-four hours. He
was about Is years old, was born in
Plymouth and the family resided here
until recently. Mr.. Gust Mickey and
son, Edward, went to South Bend to
attend the funeral.
Under the operation of the $1,000
license ordinance, 1854 Chicago sa-
looms have gone out of business. 1t is
announced however, that 600 new
ones will spring up and occupy nearly
of the abandoned places
Over one million dollars in license
fees have been turned into the city
treasury during the past few weeks.
One of the judges at San Francisco
upon whom devolves the duty of pass
ing on cases of alleged insanity, states
that since April IS, the date of the
earthquake, SO persons have been de-
cIared insane as result of fright oc-
casioned by that awful calamity.
Many people, far away from Califor-
MIA, have become deranged from the
reading of the reports and bordering
over them.
Editor Metsker had William o.
Keefe arrested foT provoke and he
was fined $500 and costs in Justice
Young's court Monday. O'Keefe's
defense was that he simply denouced
liars and grafters in speech
to the Democratic convention, conse-
quently Metsker was hit hard by his
remarks. The court seemed to think
that speech of that kind was enough
to provoke the little editor.
At the last trustees meeting of the
board of education previous to last
Monday, Trustee Schroeder was late
and on motion of Trustee Schlosser
it was unanimously ordered that
Schroeder should set up the ice cream
Schroeder had the motion amended
requiring Trustee Schlosser to go
down town and get it. Schlosser ac-
cepted the amendment and there was
ice cream for ALL.
A farmer says that he rid his farm
of rats in the following manner: "On
a number of pieces of shingles, l put
about teaspoonful full of molasses
and on that / put small quantity
of concentrated I've and then put the
shingles around under the cribs. The
next morning l found some forty
dead rats and the rest left for parts
unknown. have cleared several
farms of the pests in the same way.
never knew it to fail"
Steiner Not a Candidate.