The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-10-15
REVIEW OF INDIANA


leading a COW home. The bovine
jerked her out of the back OF the bug
gy, breaking three ribs.
A peach tree in David Wallace's
yard in Owensville has produced its
second crop of fruit this season. ]. ID.
Welborn also has a peach tree that
has produced second crop.
Bass fishing in and around Logans-
port was never better. SINCE the cold
snap struck this section bass bite on
anything and everything. ind fisher
men stop pulling them in only when
the number limited by law has been
reached. Several Founders have
been caught
Automobiles shall not run through
the streets of Hazleton at a speed in
excess of eight miles an hour, and
shall blow their horns at least twenty
times minute while in the corporate
limits, the Town Council has decreed.
An ordinance to this effect was passed
at the last meeting, and the town
marshal was instructed to see that it
is enforced.
Linton people are indignant because
Terre Haute hospital has refused to
treat a patient whose condition is re-
garded as hopeless. The rejected pa
tient is Armont Fraboasis, who suf-
fered broken spine while working In
mine. The physician thinks there
is some hope of recovery if he could
be placed in hospital. The rejection
has added new life to the proposition
of establishing hospital In Linton.
The first Chinese funeral in the his
tory of Brazil was held there recent
ly, when the body of Tom Yott, who
died in hospital at Terre Haute. was
brought there and placed in the vault
at Cottage Hill cemetery Yott, it is
said, was Scottish Rite Mason, and
Chinese Masons from all parts of the
State accompanied the body to Brazil
Among these was z. Lung, the head
of the Chinese Masonic order in this
State, who lives in indianapolis.
Brooms, carpets and sacks, were
used as fire-fghting weapons by three
hundred men, women and boys at
Gary in an effort to save part of the
city from the ravages of a prairie fire
which threatened it, The fire started
from cigar butt thrown away by a
fan" in the baseball park, near the
marsh. The home of Michael Kessric,
velued at $4,000, was burned and other
nearby houses were scorched. Through
the efforts of the broom and carpet
brigades the progress of the fire was
stayed.
Grief over the death of her young
child, which she caused several weeks
ago. resulted in the death of Mrs. John
T. Collins, of Muncie. A number of
weeks ago Mrs. Collins gave a dose Of
poison to her baby, mistaking 1t for
soothing syrup. and the child died soon
after. Since that time Mrs. Collins has
grieved continuously, and has been iii,
gradually declining until her death.
She was the mother of Miss Gertrude
Collins, young actress, well known
in the State. Four children and hus-
band survive.
Anglers In the vicinity of Lake CT
colt, the most southern lake In In
diana and one of the best fishing
places in the State, have formed an
anti-carp club. To guard against carp
getting in the lake the club members
have taken it on themselves to exam
Inc the minnow buckets of all fisher
men who come to the lake. The would
be anglers are not permitted to fish
with carp minnows. They are first
asked to throw away the carp min
nows, and In the event they refuse,
the Anti-Carp Club members forcibly
compel them to do so.
The honeymoon of Mr. and Mrs JAS
per Haggard, of Muncie, which began
only about five weeks ago, has been
entirely shattered by the brides pet
cat, according to the story that the
husband told the police. who arrested
him for disorderly conduct He ad-
mitted that he was intoxicated and
probably did "act up" little about
the house, but said the cat was the
cause of it, "She would rather play
with that cat than to get my break
FAST" said he. THAT cat came be-
tween me and happiness almost on the
day / was married" The wife de-
clared that her husband had driven
her from home and she caused his ar
rest
Justice Greed, a farmer, 40 years
old. living six miles east of Kolzomo.
died of INJURIES suffered IN a runaway
accident Exactly what happened will
never be known as he was alone. ex-
cept for his baby son, who is too
young to tell even If he could under
stand. Greed was found In his barn
yard lying AGAINST the fence uncon-
scious, with his right arm practically
torn of, there being nothing but q
small strip of skin connecting 1t with
the shoulder. He had suffered great
loss of blood, which caused his death.
He lived through the night, but did
not regain consciousness. He was
hauling cinders to his barn yard walk
when the accident occurred.
South Bend will have snterurban
railway connections with Indianapolis
within thirty days. according to infor-
nation given out by officials of the
Chicago. South Bend & Northern In
diana Railway Company.
The 12-year-old son of Douglass
Moore, of Shelbyville, who broke his
left leg four weeks ago, was on
crutches recently, trying to walk for
the first time, when he again tripped
and fell, breaking the leg the second
time i'm a month.
Descending from the sky like a me-
teor, a fragment of a stump that had
been blasted by workmen excavating
for a street improvement, stri,ck Mrs.
Ephraim Soleman on the back while
she was in her yard. in West Lafay-
cite. killing her instantly.