The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-02-21

Mrs. Elizabeth Emmons has re-
urned to Mishawaka. She visited the
family of NJ. H. Truitt in this city.
Christopher Leffert and his sister.
Bertha, have returned from visit
with the family of Gabriel Leffert at
Argos.
Charles Edward Miller of West
township and Miss Edith Kendall of
this city will be married Wednesday,
Feb. 81.
Mrs. Caroline Denaut, mother of
DR.. M. S. Denaut, died at her home
IN Walkerton, Saturday evening. Feb.
Q, aged IS years.
Professor Cox is back in his old
position in the auditorium tower in
Chicago, and we may now look for a
little better weather.
Mrs Buchanan has returned to her
home at Wooster, Ohio, after visit
of several days with her daughter,
Mrs. Daisy Hindel in this city.
Mrs. S. F. Lawrence has returned
to her home in Bourbon after visit
of three weeks in this city at the
home of her son, w. H. Lawrence.
Those wishing to take advantage
OF he mortgage exemption law must
see - it that the deeds for encum-
bered properly are recorded before
March /.
D. Swigart left Friday afternoon for
South Bend. He will visit in that city
Mishawaka, Elkhart, North Liberty
and some points in Michigan before
returning to Plymouth.
The state senate has passed the an
discrimination bill which is intend
ed to hit the Standard Oil trust; bit
the bill will have to pass the house
before it becomes law.
Friends of the bill that strips Gov
ernor Hanly of the power to appoint
metropolitan boards nave it figured
out that he will sign it if it survives
the senate and reaches him.
The grand jury at South Bend has
found indictments against John GRIPPE,
Ora Smith and Scot Smith in the
Arnold robbery case near Walkerton
Each has been placed under 81 900
bonds.
The annual meeting of the State
teachers association will be held at
South Bend the first week in April
Prof F. A. Modin, of Hartford City,
is president An excellent program is
being prepared.
Chief Engineer Stevens is said TO
have asserted that he can compile the
Panama canal in seven years and for
s7,000,O00 less than the lowest con
tractors bid. These figures are al
least moving in the right direction.
The farm residence of d. |. Stock
barger southeast of Argos was burn
ed to the ground Monday forenoon.
The fire started from a defective flue
and had gained such Roadway that
none of the contents OF the upper
story could be saved.
L. B. Staley of Peru, who drilled
the water works wells here, was in
Plymouth Thursday aftrnoon and re-
manned here over night, examining
the wells in regard to repairs. His
brother, W. H. Staley, editor of the
Upton Advocate, died last Sunday.
Mrs. William Reed residing in
Bourbon township, nine miles east OF
Plymouth, called last week to renew
their subscription 10 our paper which
she and her husband have been read
ing ever since they were children
They always pay in advance and Mr.
Reed is one of the most prosperous
farmers in the county.
The great brewery case in which
Detroit parties had sued South Bend
parties for an amount involving about
SOC, 900 has been on trial in Plymouth
a part of the time for the past three
months before Hon. William B. Hess
as special judge. On Saturday after
noon. Judge Hess decided for the
plaintiffs, the Detroit parties.
AT the State Dairy Convention held
at Indianapolis, Duff McNeff, of Os-
good, carried off first honors on a
score of 95 1-2 points. E. L. Martin
butter maker of the New Carlisle
creamery, scored 90 1-2 points Man
uel Darstein, New Carlisle boy now
in charge of the creamery at Union
Mills, scored at 90 1-2 points.
George W. Bowel commander OF
the G. A. R. post in this city was
probably the youngest soldier that
enlisted in Marshall county He was
born in 1916 and was mustered into
service in 1861, before he was fifteen
years old. He served three years and
FIVE months, and was a member OF
three regiments. Most of his service
was in the I'D regiment.
Since the Honorable CD editor OF
the "grafter's journal has gotten per
sonal in his paid fight to secure a
franchise for the electric light COM
pany we might suggest that Mrs.
Metsker visit Mrs. Hendricks
as she did Mrs. Gillespie year ago
and with tears in her eyes beg not
to expose her husbands grating for
fear that it might land him in the
penitentiary.