The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-17

Ness.
George w. Francis is spending
few days with relatives in South
Bend.
SSenator Parks. seems slightly better
today and physicians have hopes OF
his recovery
/ Miss Pearl Cation is visiting al
South Bend and will go from there
to Detroit, Mich.
Miss bessie Mcdonald has return
ed from visit of two weeks at Fort
Wayne and Huntington.
Mrs Jennie Marks of Union town
ship, has almost recovered from d
severe attack of appendicitis
Columbia City's first town clock in
stalled there in 1S49, still keeps good
time. 1t was made by Seth Thomas.
Joseph Stegman of Peru, visited
his sisters, Mrs. Charles Ulrich and
Mrs. Ryan. and his father in this city
Wednesday.
Jesse Garrison of Donaldson, w
NJ. Hand of Argos and L. d. White
man of North township, were among
our visitors Thursday.
Professor Lowell says there are
canals on Mars that are thirty-hve
miles wide. This may be accepted as a
rather broad statement.
Joseph r. Weidman telegrapher al
lnwood during the past ten months,
has resigned to accept a position with
the Western Union at Toledo, Ohio
John W. Cornell, elected surveyor
of Elkhart county at the November
election, has resigned to accept gov
eminent position in tunnel and open
canal work in Wyoming.
Miss bessie Hite, whose home is
south of Inwood, has gone to South
Bend for visit of few days at the
home of her brother, Fred Hite, who
is principal of one of the South Bend
schools.
Smallpox is prevalent in Monterey.
Almost every family in the vicinity
has the disease or has had it and it
seems that the only way to avoid be-
ing exposed is for people TO keep
away from that vicinity.
Wide Awake hose company re-
elected all its old officers Wednesday
evening. Arthur Underwood was
elected foreman for the txenty-ffth
time, which certainly gives him re-
cord as a fireman that is hard to beat
James J. Hill reports to the inter
state commerce commission that the
snow is partly to blame for the car
shortage in the Northwest. In other
words, he believes that heaven should
be held jointly responsible with him
self.
Thomas Phillips of Bourbon town
ship, spent Wednesday night in this
city with his brother Charles Phil
lips and met his wife and her sister,
Mrs. Hunter of Iowa, who returned
from a visit at South Bend Thurs
day.
John c. Mickow's barn north Of
Hamlet was struck by lightning
Tuesday morning and almost torn to
pieces. One horse and six head Of
cattle were killed but the barn dil
not burn Mr.. Mickow was a former
resident of Plymouth.
S encer Hoglan and John Michen
err now reside on the d. T. Snyder
farm south of Plymouth. Kitchener
was married a few days ago TO \
daughter of James Thomas AMI the
boys gave him an old fashioned chart
vari Wednesday night.
f.. Fl. Hartman says he woald Civ
up his wealth tomorrow if he could
He has looked around. however. and
is unable to discover any man or Sc
of men who world in his opinion b
great enough to assume the respor
sibility if he were to unload it.
just one third of century ago to
day, James A. Gilmore became casn-
Ter OF the First National Bank Of
Marshall county, and there have mo-
been many days since that time that
he has not been at his post there His
face is familiar to almost every man
in the county.
H. f. Barnard, chemist of the state
board of health, is not inclined to
take seriously the contention that the
enforcement Of the pure food laws
will increase the cost of living I'm
til proof to the contrary is secured
the public will be glad to take Mr.
Barnard's word for it.
Several members of the Marion
county legislative delegation are CO.
laborating in the preparation of bill
intending to drive out of business
prescription case Saloons" which is
name they give some drug stores
whose principal source of revenue is
the illegal sale of Intoxicating liquors
Several hides have been stolen
from the Schultheiss tannery recent
ly and another one was taken We'd
nesday night. Blood hounds were
procured Thursday morning but they
would not follow man that carries
hide and the stealing will go on
until the thief is captured in some
other way.
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