The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-24

turned from chicago Sunday even
ing
A change of As dgrees in twelve
hours is what the weather did Sun
day
The storm on the lakes Saturday
night was the worst known in five
years.
Miss Stella Ness has returned from
visit with the family of John Miller
at Mishawaka.
The Elkhart poultry farm won the
state cup at the poultry show at LAT
ayette last week
Senator Parks is improving stead
lily and expects to be on the streets
before many days
George H. Thayer and Charles
Worthington, made business trip to
Chicago Monday
]. S. Reeve is again on the streets
after being confined to his home sew
eral days with lagrippe.
Samuel Koontz of Koontz lake,
was in Plymouth Monday and went
from here to South Bend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nyhart came
down from South Bend to attend the
funeral of ]. S. Middleton.
d. NJ. Beckner of South Bend, is
spending a few days on his farm
south of this city this week.
Mrs. S. McNeeley of Tiosa, has
been spending a few days with her
children in Plymouth and vicinity.
Mrs. Frank Gallup has returned to
her home at Steubenville Ohio after
a visit of week with relatives in this
city.
Leonard Roeder of Quincy, ILL.,, is
1O7 years old. He was drummer at
the battle of Waterloo, over 90 years
ago.
George Engle of the Buck hard
ware store got one of his hands badly
cut by letting a large pane of glass
fall on it.
The cold weather is causing much
suffering among the thousands Of
people made homeless by the Ohio
river floods
Instead of 43 lifers in Michigan
City prison there are 143 now and
there are four who await death on
the gallows.
The engagement of Edward Big
gems and Miss Julia Walters is an
nounced The first call was made at
the Catholic church Sunday morning.
The gale Sunday night wrecked
buildings at Cleveland, Ohio, and did
great damage on Lake Erie and at
Buffalo and other cities along the
lake
Allen and David Keyser were call
ed to South Bend Monday on ac-
coun, of the critical illness of George
Keyser, who was stricken with par
alysis.
The weather bureau did not predict
cold wave Saturday night, but the
mercury dropped a degree every ten
minutes for about seven hours afte,
midnight
Forty Democrats and fifteen Re
rublicans in the lower house Of the
Indiana legislature having declared
against high license, the saloon men
and the prohibition party are rejoic-
ing.
A prominent man called TO condole
with lady on the death of her hus-
band, and concluded by saying, Did
he leave you much?" Nearly every
night" was the reply of the bereaved
widow
Marshall T. Greer, the celebrated
breeder of Duroc hogs, residing
southeast of this city. received from
Michigan last Saturday one of the
hnest Duroc sows ever brought into
this county.
The floods Of the past week cover
a wider territory than any ever be-
fore known in the United States
Damage has been done by nigh water
n almost every section from centra.
Michigan to the gulf
The regular fight between In Llama
university and Purdue is on and leg
slators having measm es of question
able merit 70 put through are laying
plans for judicious trading among
friends of both institutions.
Lott f Lawson OF Springfield, ILL.,.
son OF Charles Lawson, one of the
pioneers of Green township, is visit
ing friends at his old home and in
company with r. c. O'Blenis of Ar
gos, visited in Plymouth Monday.
The members of the house have in
Dictated that they do not think that
Indiana is ready for woman's suffrage
as they killed Representative Kelley's
bill to provide that women might
hold elective as we'll as appointve
Offices.
The heavy rains of Friday night
and Saturday night sent Yellow river
up to high water mark and some of
the lowlands in the city were food
ed, but the water was not so high by
over two feet as it has been at some
other times