The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-04-23
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. John Nordruff, weighing
500 pounds, is dead at Birdseye,
Ind.
Clyde Fruits has gone to South
Bend, for few days visit with
relatives.
John Walsh OF Fl. Wayne, is
the guest of Lloyd Happins, in
this city.
Mrs. Fred Leffel OF Pierceton,
is visiting with her sister, Mrs. H.
A. Schlosscr.
Mrs. Buzzle OF Bourbon. visit
ed Mrs. l.. E. Steinebach in this
city Thursday.
Mrs. Louisa Kelver went to
Walkerton for few days visit.
with friends Thursday.
Mrs. Bert Schell and Miss
Stella Jones, have gone to Bour-
bon for a visit with friends.
James w. Thayer went to In
dianapolis Thursday to attend the
funeral of the late VIM. Rice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Light
and Mrs. Norris Lee visited with
Irwin Reisch at Argos Thursday.
Mrs. E. f. Snyder returned to
her home in Bourbon after visit
ing at South Bend, and Ply
mouth.
Mrs. Susan Which has gone to
Logansport for few days visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Gussie
Koomer.
Miss Emma Holloway of
Brightside was called to Wabash
on account of the serious illness
of her mother.
Mrs. A. Beyler went to Bre-
men Thursday, for few days
visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Balsaar Mangus.
Mrs. William Jewell and child
rem, of Edgerton, Ohio, arrived
in this city Wednesday, to visit
her sister, Mrs. John Gray.
Mrs. Edward Biggens of Fl.
Wayne, formerly Miss Julia
Walters OF this city, is the mother
of twin girls, born Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith
have returned to their home in
Tyner, after a few days visit with
Mrs. Sarah Langdon, in this city.
Mrs. ]. w. Arehart of South
Bend, who has been visiting with
Mrs. w. O. Machlin in this city,
went to Syracuse, for short visit
Thursday.
Mrs. L. Nj. Tanner and the
Misses Cecile Burkett and Grace
'Bussard, visited with Miss Edna
Tanner at St. Mary's, Notre
Dame Thursday.
Mrs. Emma Shaffer and Mrs.
c. NJ. Guide have returned to
their homes in Argos, after spend
ing a few days with the family OF
Leonard Shaffer.
The hearing of the appeal of
the Standard Oil company from
the fine of S29, 24O,0 900 imposed by
Judge Lands, was set for May Z
and 8, at Chicago.
Mrs. ]. w. Riggens and Mrs.
Mary Giezelman of Culver, who
has been visiting with relatives
here, went to Bremen, for a few
days visit Thursday.
In a one-horse spring wagon,
in which he carries necessary
baggage for the trip, Clyde Miller
has started from Alexandria on
an overland journey to Pensacola
Fla.
The Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union institute closed
Wednesday evening after a very
successful session of two days, led
by Miss Nj. Woodland, of Foun-
tain City.
The county council of Howard
county made an appropriation OF
1000 to be offered as a reward
for the arrest and conviction OF
Morley Osborn, who a week ago
murdered his sweetheart, Fairy
Mccain, and who is still at large.
John c. Cushman, once city
marshal and for many years the
best drayman in Plymouth, came
up from Bourbon Tuesday morn
ing. He spent the winter with
his son in Toledo and we are sor-
ry to have to say that he is in
poor health.
Leading lawyers of the Thir-
teenth district say the opinion
given by Merrill Moores as to
the nomination of candidate for
congress is not law and there is
not a word in the statutes of In
diana to uphold such an opinion.
Nominations must be made by
the people or by delegates select
ed by them.
The Chronicle tells its readers
that when Congressman Calkins
resigned in October 1884, both
political parties held conventions
and nominated candidates for
congress, but it says it would not