The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-02-07

than last year.
II. B. Allen the pickle man, is busy
every day. The Heinz people are
better contracts this year
than ever before
The Indiana senate passed a bill
Wednesday making it impossible for
tax ferrets to go back more than ten
years in search of sequestered taxes.
Fred Rettinger's wife and children
and Fred's father of Bourbon town
ship, went to Michigan City Thurs
cay to visit Fred at the prison north.
The distribution of seed humbug
will proceed as usual, but, after all,
what is the difference? 1t pleases
some people and doesn't hurt any
body very much.
Rev Mr.. Anderson and John OIL
son Of Donaldson, who attended the
Swede Lutheran Synod at South
Bend, report large attendance and a
very interesting meeting.
Mr.. Everett Ford and Miss Jennie
Coar were married Wednesday even
ing, January So. at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Coar, in Tippecanoe township.
A careful reading of DR.. Wiley's
pure food testimony leaves one in
doubt whether it;is better to- abstain
from eating altogether or shut your
eyes and eat anything youslike.
All towns of 5000 and below, in
Tennessee, are under prohibitory
laws A bill has just been introduced
in. the legislature of that state to ex--
tend that law SO as to apply to the
larger cities.
1T looks now as if the verdict of the
Sanford explosion case would be
that the victims came to their death
through visitation OF God. That ii
was belt of lightning which set the
powder going is the theory.
News comes from Longcliff that
Mrs. Olive Which, nee Logan, who
was taken to the hospital recently
is improving mentally and physically
and it is believed that her health anc
mind will be fully restored
Laporte county's 100000 courr
house has been paid for and the coun
| ty is not free from debt The last o
the court house bonds has been paiC
by County Treasurer L. R. Cass, tn,
last payment amounting to $4,000.
Isaac Purdy told lis that last Fri
day he threshed his last ears alsa'
clover, sold the hay for S45 and TIL
seed for s135.45, in all realizin,
s1s0.45. The clover was raised on
acres of ground.-Bourbon Mirror
Samuel and Raymond Schlosser, Fl
E. Mills. John Woodbury.. E. S
Freese. Monroe Schlosser and c. E
Holderman were among those from
this county who attended the meeting
of the state dairy association at Indi
annapolis.
0. l.. Crossman, the Argos under
taker was here to receive the remain
of Hugo Kemp and take them to Ar
Cos for interment Mr.. Kemp's deal
was caused by pneumonia. His fou
daughters, his son, and Mrs. Howar
White were among those who accom-
Ipanied the remains from South Ben
Thursday.
| G. A. H. Shideler, former warde
of the Michigan City Prison, and i
1906 an unsuccessful aspirant to tn
craftsmanship of the Republican stat
committee, announces that he
through with politics and that h
would not accept office of any de
scription.
The two-cent fare railway bill ha
lpassed the state senate. 1t makes
flat two cent rate when tickets ar
bought or cash paid on trains. If
Igets Through the House in this shap
Indiana will have an absolute two
cent law.
Marshall F. Greer the we'll know
hog man, left for central and wester
Illinois Thursday to attend the hi
sales of that section. He intends t
buy few fine hogs of he can find an
as good as he has among his fines
hogs now
a bill is being prepared in the o.
lhce of the attorney general progidin
life Imprisonment on third convie
ton of criminals who have serve
two previous terms in an Indian
penitentiary. 1t is modelled after tn
Ohio law on the subject.
Hugo Kemps died at South Ben
Tuesday evening, aged about GA year
Re was section foreman on the L. I
liz W.. for sixteen years when he live
at Argos and Walnut. Funeral at tw
o'clock p. m. Friday at Argos. Fl
! leaves one son and FIVE daughter
His wife died at Argos three year
lago
| The Republicans in the House de
serve credit Tor their caucus actio
in deciding to stand firmly togethe
in carrying out the platform pledge
of their party Their action in TIL
! respect is notice to the people ths
they regard platform pledges a
something to be remembered and RI
ldeemed and not mere empty phrase
for campaign purposes.