The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-02-07
District Chairman Stevens and Ed


itor Metsker accepted an invitation
from Thomas Taggart Thursday to
eat dinner with him, and the Demo-
cratic members of the legislature and
other prominent Democrats at Mr..
Taggart's hotel in indianapolis
Thursday evening.
The Touring mill, formerly owned
and operated by the Walkerton Mil
ling company, has come into the pos
session of Thomas N McNeely, of
Pound, Wis, who recently traded
milling property in that place for the
mill at Walkerton and he will soon
start the machinery to making flour
again.
| Arthur Huffman who has been en-
ployed in the paper department at
A. Nj. Fuller's news stand in this city
| for the past three years, has resigned
his position and accepted position
with Knott & VanArmon, at Fort
Wayne. He left for Fort Wayne Sun
day evening to commence work Mon
day morning.
B. NJ Seybold, Frank Hager and
William Hendricks went to Kewanna
Thursday evening to assist the Ke-
wanna musicians in giving a concert
They report large attendance and
an excellent concert, a special feature
of which was the violin playing by
an old time musician, Mr.. Cup,
which was really fine anG very enter
tanning
Editor Boys, of the Plymouth
Chronicle, was in Rochester today
and made call at the Republican Of
fee to inspect the operation of our
electric motor and have a social chat
He says Plymouth is trying to secure
electricity for day service and in or
der to do it will have to completely
overhaul their power station.--Ro-
chester Republican.
| William Erwin of Bourbon and
Miss Cora Conrick of Chicago were
married last Tuesday. The marriage
license record gave their ages as over
IS and 81, and Chicago papers said it
looked like an elopement Mr. Err
win is one of the leading busInss men
of Marshall county and his bride was
Ia former resident of Bourbon who
will receive a cordial welcome at her
old home.
i Judge Cleland of the municipal
court of Chicago has made new de
parture in the hearing of cases of de
: sertion of wives by their husbands
In a hearing Friday OF about fifty
such cases all but one resulted in re-
{ turn of the spouses to their homes
, and that one was sent to Jail for his
/ vicious method of desertion and re
fusal to repent. 1t may be that new
reform of divorce has been started.
, / Four emigrants from POLAND
changed cars here Sunday from the
. Pennsylvania railroad for Michigan
City. The father and mother wer,
both very i'll with acute tonsiliti.
and the Pennsylvania management
!, had them taken to the Grand Hote
to remain until noon Monday, ant
DR. Aspinall, the railway surgeon
was called to treat them. They wer,
considerably improved when they lief
for Michigan City.
After life rich in memories and o
comparative affluence, Mrs. Hattie B
Decatur, whose husband was a des
cendant of Commodore Stephen De
catur, the naval hero of the war witt
; the Morocco pirates early in the nine
teenth century, died at 6343 Halste,
street Chicago, Monday night, in pow
erty. Once an artist of prominence
i'll health and misfortune combined T.
make her last days bitter contras
: to her former years.
'sl Four masked men entered til
!. home OF George Arnold, an old resi-
= dent, whose home is about tire
!, miles north of Walkerton and afte
overpowering Arnold relieved him @
1918. Two arrests were made. Arnol
identified a SO biz found in the peck
ct of one of the suspects. The othe
Z two will probably be arrested soor
y Arnold is an old bachelor and has liv
n ed alone for several years John Grip
L and Ora Smith are the two arrested
Pefa Chronicle: Rev. George
- Hill, an evangelist from Rocheste
the home of Ananias Baker, ha
e created a fervor OF religious excite
L ment by revival at Jonesboro, owe
le in Grant county. Over 800 men, won
n en- and children, many of whom ar
9 recent converts, marched through tn
A. streets of Jonesboro last night afte
is the union services at the Method:
church, to the music of a trombon
a and drum AT every saloon the crt
m saders stopped and the jealous cor
-e verts sang hymns and several of TIL
II number spoke.
C. Death of Chester Griggs.