The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-03-07

home on a six-weeks furlough, re-
turned Thursday to the soldiers
home at Lafayette.
David Powell and wife who have
resided in Bourbon several years
will move to their farm southwest OF
Bourbon next week.
Mrs. Minnie Lee has returned to
her home in Salt Lake City, Utah,
after an extended visit with relatives
in Tippecanoe township.
John Crum, for many years resi-
dent of Union township, north OF
Burr Oak, died suddenly Thursday
morning February 20, aged "A Yeas
The governor has signed Senator
w. r. Woods bill, appropriating
$4,000 to a monument to be erected
on the Tippecanoe battle-ground, pro
vided that congress make like ap-
preparation, and the Farber bill, No
1875, which makes wife desertion a
felony.
Sim Harrington came down from
Lakeville Thursday. He reports that
his son Earl, who lad been danger
ously sick. much better and will ge.
well.
J. NJ Geib, OF Nappanee, forme
resident of West township, has en-
tered 100 acres of land near Linman,
Colorado and will leave Indiana
March 5.
In the case of the state VS. Steine-
bach & Lawrence, of Bourbon, a mo-
ton to quash the Indictment was sus-
tanned and the case was therefore
dismissed
Melvin Grove a former school
teacher of Burr Oak and Culver died
in Chicago hospital Tuesday, Feb
ruary &c. He was a son of c. W.
Grove of Culver.
Willard Lawrence, Harry Steine
bach, Fred Grovener, Schuyler Fall
conberry and Condo Parks were in
town today as witnesses in the Stein
bach & Lawrence case.
Mr.. Lester M. Cramer and Miss
Pearl Gerard were married Sunday,
February "a, at the home of the
brides parents near Inwood They
will reside at Mishawaka.
M. A. Pesch has bought Mr.. We'll
born's interest in the corner meat
market. Matt thoroughly under.
stands the meat business and will
come as near giving everybody salts
faction as any man can
The Prohibition party which works
with the saloons in opposition to all
temperance legislation except absol-
ute prohibition will meet at Albert's
hall in this city March 10 for the
purpose of recognizing the county.
James Matchete of Bourbon, has
sold his 500-acre stock farm to a Mr.
Eyrich of Peoria, ILL.,, and Wednes-
day removed to Fort Wayne. Mr.
Matchette recently traded 500 acres
of Texas land for a farm IN Mar
shall county.
George Carswell and family went
to Mishawaka Thursday, where they
will locate Mr. Carswell had for
ten years been manager of James
Matchett's stock farm, near Bour-
bon, and by the sale of which Mr.
Carswell fourd his occupation gone
The Culver ice men resumed ice
cutting Friday February %, and
while the weather was not very cold
it was below freezing most of the
time for several days and the Max
inkuckee company have their houses
pretty well filled. Medbourn's big ice
house was filled the first week in
February.
County Treasurer Grant has turned
over to the county fund s915.3s, in
terest received on deposits for the
year 1906. So far as Marshall county
is concerned, no depository law is
needed. The voters of both parties
pledge their candidates before cleo
ton to pay interest on deposits to
the county
John Osborn last week sold the 81
mon Mattix farm of so acres to E
F. Bolen of Marion, Ind, for $4,000.
The farm is one-half mile north of
the academy. The chief improvements
on the place are a good Broom
house and a good barn, 40x6O. Mr..
Bolen will take possession at once
Culver Citizen
The Pennsylvania Railroad has
been experimenting with steel ties,
and if the report is true that they
were the cause of the Johnston wreck
and are to be discarded as failure It
is a matter for regret The demand
for wood ties is helping rapidly to de-
stroy the forests of the country and
the substitution of steel would have
checked this evil
Tom Wynn, an old man that arriv-
ed in Bourbon last summer strang-
er, and had been employed at Ring
genberg's livery barn since that tine
until a few days ago when he was
discharged for his incorporate hat-
its, died last Tuesday night in the
lookup at that place, where he had
been put to protect him from the
cold as he had no other shelter.